The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 30 July 1937
1937-07-30
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Title Section17 1937-07-30 1 The Singapore Free Press AND DAILY NEWS. NO. 15.224 ESTD. 1835 FRIDAY. JULY 30, 1937 10 CENTS.17 words
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217 1937-07-30 1 British Opinion Through Press Comment London. July 29. ERS jive prominence uses ot the Sinoconflict accompanied by s d.>cribing the locality and -ground of the quarrel. s by Reuter m Far Ea>t»>r:. of opinion ral** accepted that Tokio is rmlnaii the quarrel at _mIMe n owing Id v ect on217 words
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Article816 1937-07-30 1 Sino-Japanese Committee Forms To Maintain Peace CITY IS RETURNING TO NORMAL Tientsin Heavi ly Bombarded Native City On Fire DEIPING awoke yesterday morning to find events had taken a dramatic turn overnight. The din of battle had ceased, the Chinese troops had silently evacuated the cityReuter - 816 words
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Article38 1937-07-30 1 NiiiLiii;. July \u mm; Kai Shek, interviewed, said he held himself responsible for the Peiping debacle and emphasised that unless Tokio respected the four points outlined m his statement of July 19. no negotia- tions were possible.— ReuterReuter - 38 words
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Article, Illustration194 1937-07-30 1 Belfast "Gas-Main" Explosion Was Time Bomb KING QUEEN NEAR BY Belfast. July 29. IT is officially stated that the \nlosion m Academy Street while Their Majesties were near by m the City Hall yesterday, which was at first thought to be merely an explosion of a gas main, was caused194 words
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45 1937-07-30 1 London, July 29. A X.L.M. airliner crashed m flames y e sterday at Hal, near Brussels, on the Rotter-dam-Brussels-Paris service. The ten passengers and five crew <••*_■€ killed. TMi disaster was caused by lightning striking the plane.— Keuter.45 words
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Article167 1937-07-30 1 BRITISH TOURISTS AID FRANC London. July 29. THE French control appears to have dedded to try out a new technique durini the rammer holidays. They aro now bidding for forward franca, thereby contracting the discount and forcing bears to cover, which m turn is resulting m a demand lor spotReuter - 167 words
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Article57 1937-07-30 1 First Independent Ruler Since Pharaohs Cairo, July 19. The first investiture of an independent King ol Egypt since the Pharaohs took place tor'ay when King Farouk \v;».s acclaimed King by unprecedented crowds. According to Moslem law King Farouk cannot be crowned and he took theReuter - 57 words
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Article48 1937-07-30 1 London, July '19. The Soviet reply to the British nonintervention proposals insists on Gen. Franco's Moors being classed m the same category as volunteers with regard to withdraw il and also refuses to consent to grant belligerent rights, at least until all volunteer? been withdrawn.- ReuterReuter - 48 words
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Article35 1937-07-30 1 Brussels. July 29. .Mr. George Whitrhouse, aged 60. of a firm of engineers and machinery deafer* of Tipton. Staffs, has br«n identified as the Briton killed m thr X.L.M. airliner dis- Ast«- ReuterReuter - 35 words
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Article82 1937-07-30 1 London. July 19. lv the House of Commons, at question time today. Mr. Mckenzie suggested that when a decision is re.v bed upon the restoration of temporary allowances to CJovernment employees. Government should consider the establ vhment of a conference m Malaya or London ot" cmpl«.>»rs and Furopeaii employees mReuter - 82 words
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Advertisement47 1937-07-30 1 HPH* r ___f**""v Cttktiil Dance aY h 30 to ».Z9 p m Dinner and Dance m-formai) S 39 to midnight Trio Cimarro f .portents of Modern Classical Dancing Non-dineis II M KUILH ORCHESTRA When m Penang stay at !>trr<ie.j by Dan Hopkins THE E 1 O HOTEL47 words
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Advertisement51 1937-07-30 1 1 tfj&S&njHßSSfgj^ r ::li r '___:!^_§l SEA VIEW \p HOTEL TONIGHT and SATURDAY (informal) (formal) SPECIAL DINNER-DANCE CABARET FEATURING EVY ARMONT m Special Selected Songs ALEXANDRINE PARTNER m Comic Acrobatic Dances MUSIC BY RELLERS HUNGARIAN ORCHESTRA DINNER $3 NON.DINERS $I.— ADELPHI GRILL: THE BEST FOOD AT POPULAR PRICES CONCERT DURING51 words
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330 1937-07-30 2 Mrs. E. K. Allin, In Top Form, Beats Singapore Player (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala I.umpur, July 29. MISS HE] IN KHONG, the little Chinese girl from Perak, made a brilliant debut In Malayan tennis championships when she put up a game fight agains.330 words
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Article, Illustration52 1937-07-30 2 WAR MIMSTER'S FIRST VISIT TO ARMY AT ALDERSHOT. Mr. Hore-Belisha. the Sccrt tar;/ for War. paid his first pi te Army Vocational Training C ntre at Aldershot. where mtmdiers arc pared for work m Ctuti life. Mr Hore-Be.isha photographed during his iJispection of the School of Cooker at Alder sh52 words
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Article93 1937-07-30 2 Entertaining Story Of South Africa vr." the 20th Century- n. bad Its premiere at sterday. kg Warner Baxter and June thriller ol the Junles ol i with a liberal ..n In. The story ni ri lining .md some ol the hots— < the light Lth a panmd the93 words
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Article, Illustration26 1937-07-30 2 A PLAYER fails to intercept m yesterday's first division match at the Anson Road Stadium m which the Chinese beat the Police 3—o. (Free Press photo).26 words
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Article71 1937-07-30 2 Officer* Elected .1 .nmial General Meeting From Our Ov 1" .1 i Im j At the Sti this cMr. Lirr Che,..' y. d as presid was elec Mr. Inn B D member of the C replacing Mr Un declined th" OfL sident. Mr Cl president Dr. lim71 words
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Article335 1937-07-30 2 MIDDS. WIN INTER-UNIT BOXING Five Knock-Outs THE .porting spirit ran treely through all final events ol the inter-unit novices team boxing com- j pt tition which was held at Gillman Barrack, last night The last lour fight* ol th- pro- i gramme ended sens itionally. Three were knock-out** and the335 words
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Article26 1937-07-30 2 The first annual general meeting ol tiif Zionist Association. Singapore, will be In Id at NO. 11. St Michaels Road. •m Sunday. Aug. 826 words
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Correspondence
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Letter172 1937-07-30 2 (To the Editor of the Free Press.) Sir.— l have read with great interest the comments made by "Nimrod" on; "Forward Changes for Singapore Cup; Final XI" m the Singapore Free Press ol July 28. I quite agree to all his remarks with the exception of172 words
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Letter34 1937-07-30 2 <From Our Own Correspondent Ipoh, July Z9. Fighting Da-do 'B.lo' outpointed Speedy Hassan <8.13>. the Singapore boxer.' by a narrow mar.,:n In a return fight over 11 tw minute rounds here tonight.34 words
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Advertisement472 1937-07-30 2 NOTICES. NOTRE OF THE THIRD QUARTERLY SESSION 1937 OF THE BOARD OF LICENSING JUSTICES, SINGAPORE. The quar* sion ot the Board oi Licensing Justicea lor the Settle- 1 :t of Singapore will be hoid m the Court of the District Jud^e and First Magistrate m the Police Courts. South Bridge472 words
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Advertisement361 1937-07-30 2 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMDM'i C. T. PYRIN for Colds. Catarrh and Influenza. Wil! ab'olutfiy relieve your cold m a few hours. I Harmless and Effective The most wonderful discovery of the Price 60 cents. MEDICAL HALL. LTD. ir6AHi)~&"~KESII)"EX( K. l SEA-FRONT KATONG GRANGE— 7T. Meyer Road (near SwLnunlnf Club) Board Residence at361 words
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Advertisement179 1937-07-30 2 Zbc Stnoapo Jfrcc pi rad Oflice: Ceell Stre« 5.i,^,.. Phonr rrtfiiini v lei l r oala Lumpur OHire. 2.5. Java >tre*i Phone: W.i oh OWer: Brrw«ter KoaC Phon« rnanc Offlre: 1" la ondon OffW 4.1. r BJCJ Phonr < SUBSCRIPTION RATtS v M Monthly Quarter!- I <■ Half Yearl>r 51179 words
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Miscellaneous286 1937-07-30 2 Diary Of The Day The Tides High Water: 1 iO a m 9 It Sports CHINESE OLYMPIAD Soccer: Stadium 4 p.m. Tennis: SCR t* Hockey: F Athletics: Jalan B Badminton etc r Cinema< ALHAMBKA Banter and June Lv CAPITOL The Great Barrier Arlen and Ulll Ps lm« r P.WII lON286 words
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Article, Illustration156 1937-07-30 3 They Travel British WHERE ORDERS ARE OBEYED THREE mrge parties ot American tourists roamed Singapaft \esteiti > They arrived un WriiorM'.tv .hoard ihc K.mchi and will lt;»\e In Ihe same ship tod.t\ is have been staying Ho.el l rtj > the group oi :12 travelling156 words
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Article40 1937-07-30 3 >>t ol m: >hone reRang Bern hat ted to cheat nd i imophone reJ...\ M R As Bell was pro- Mr X A Blacker m the art .sed pleaded guilty and senned to Aug 340 words
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Article, Illustration403 1937-07-30 3 SIR GEORGE TRIMMER'S WORK FOR MALAYA'S HARBOUR BOARDS Knighthood Letters Patent Presented By Governor PIR GEORGE TRIMMER. M chairman of the Singapore Harbour Board, last night received the letters patent of the Knight Bachelor conferred on him m the Coronation Honours. They were presented to him by H E the403 words
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Article99 1937-07-30 3 London, July 27. The Defence votes **ere passed m the House of Commons last night with only an insignificent minoiity. A division on the navy vote revealed a minority of 9 to 326 and the army and air votes were similarly passed. Speaking on the estimates of hisBritish Wireless - 99 words
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Article357 1937-07-30 3 Detective As A Ricksha Puller CHAP JI KEE CASE IN COURT IJOW a detective played the the role of an amateur ricksha-puller. watched the movements of two Chap Ji Kee collectors, and arrested them, was told to .Mr. 11. A. Eorrer m the Criminal District Court yesterday. The accused, Ahmat357 words
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Article97 1937-07-30 3 Tamil Mohammedan Fined $100 For Possession A Tamil Mohammedan. Abdul Salam was fined $100. or two months' rigorous imprisonment m default, by Mr Ivor Lewis m the fifth court yesterday for having been m possession ol obscene pictures The accused pleaded guilty Court Inspector X Menon said the97 words
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Article65 1937-07-30 3 AFTER ;<>ur months investigation the Singapore police have arrested a Chinese who is alleged to have b* m the criminal ast st eral poung Chinese cir's living m the Beach Road area. The man i Chan Ah Choon. was charged m the second Smgapore court, in'-65 words
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Article217 1937-07-30 3 U.S.A. COURT REFORM PLAN Senate Instructs Preparation Of New .Measure Washington. July 21 The Supreme Court, reform plan ha.s been virtually abandoned as the r suit of the State Judiciary Committee asking Che .Senate for instructions to draft a substitute plan within ten days dealing only with the lower courtsReuter - 217 words
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Article77 1937-07-30 3 London. July 11. In replv to a question in the House o! Com moii* the Colonial Secretary. Mr W A Ormsby-Gore, .said the Palestine Government, with the assist ance of the military authorities, was keeping a close watch on the situation and he was confident all necessaryBritish Wireless - 77 words
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Article119 1937-07-30 3 A sale of unclaimed proper: ies took place at the Ipoh Police Station recently. Mi.s.s D Weinman arrived In Kuala Lumpur from Europe' on Tuesdav alter mi absence of ten years. The body of the cashier of a rubberdealers shop at Birch Road. Seremban was found hanging in his room119 words
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227 1937-07-30 3 Upcountry Visitors For The Olympiad Championships VjEARLY 500 Chinese men and women from Penang. Selangor and Perak. who are in Singapore for the Malayan Chinese Olympics, attended a tea party at the Southern Hotel yesterday. It was the first official function to be held227 words
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Advertisement138 1937-07-30 3 i jn^^E "m^m V ____!^____k 4 ■^[O l* > %iv -i>meH^lP^VVvr times to t^ n^_JL P*«*J^e hut xhrr^L—m *>* tJSs "-_fl plr.i .«1 if f take THE ARCADE RESTAURANT Ma 1 WattrpTOOl Green Canvas Tarpaulins Maker and repairer o: rattan and i m Chick* Canraa Spring ciirds Tents bags. Blue138 words
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Advertisement149 1937-07-30 3 X A... jj f ■x■ 1, -sr^_>*' *i^H ___EC__- mmmW nl l ra I 1 V-r\ _T _j^^- iC^L?* r_____________________________!^__________. FLY HOME^ _55>- IN LUXURY Luxury air liners leave Singapore every Sunday and Wednesday for London. Weeks of tedious travel saved. Perfect comfort. Nights spent on land. No tips. Also149 words
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Article, Illustration1357 1937-07-30 4 Around The Town Mignon Looks On bi:auty m singapori: SHORT-CROPPED and shingledheads sitting over glasses of something" m Raffles Hotel, turned as a woman walked m from the entrance to the ballroom. A moment later, eyes looked wonderinglv into e.es but behind eactl there was a shade of speculation Who1,357 words
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Advertisement173 1937-07-30 4 PARMANAND'S FIRST ANNUAL SALE. COMMENCING TODAY Your opportunity to buy. Materials, Novelties, indies etc., most exclusive at Sale prices. (all at Prirt'mwnnD nos. 42, HIGH STREET. PHONE 6766. ■*.<-■■ <_'*&______ ■PT WmZ\t N m 1 Cl 1% 'ipu^-' I f__F arf*_______i < s___P T A 1 __BffiA___--______s-_ Bab/s Suffering Breaks173 words
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Advertisement120 1937-07-30 4 _w a New design, the B latesl m FRENCH r W Materials. 00 I 9*l _Lltt_______L__________l Gumw-oac .i*^!f > "l^Xmmm^m* 9 Something Better/ ANL Something Different ENGLISH EVAPORATED MILK AT LAST ••SILVER MOON is really English, msmm by famous English Firm m English Meadows with trglisr Lbour and capital. And120 words
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Article, Illustration243 1937-07-30 5 THESE FREE PRESS PICTURES were taken last ■ifftt at the tea party given m honour of the upcotuitrv Chinese Olympiad competitors. photo). photo). photo). photo). photo) photo) SOMI OJ r HE WOMEN COMPETITORS from upcountry stance I Ike Free Press pl-.nt:>?raphp: duringFree Press - 243 words
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Advertisement68 1937-07-30 5 1* o mm "^joi b' 1 k(l ft 4 >V> v J C> -*^ri» **^yJs^L__-< _T ___P* ___alaW < ■a W ___r ___^^^^Ba 1 JB ___^^^__l -_____B _^r *^mmTjs*M __r *a__T I I _r -BL ._K3o«hI E fl B v.4li _B B fl _B v *i___fl ___H___________B_______HB _B fl a68 words
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285 1937-07-30 6 Analyst Gives Evidence In Rash Driving Charge EUROPEAN SENT FOR TRIAL C. A. Ross, a European employee of Henry Waugh and Co.. of Penang. was yesterday committed lor trial at the \*si/e* m S« ptember on a charge of causing the death of a Chinese bicyclist hy MM negligent driving285 words
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Article114 1937-07-30 6 Voluntary Continuance Of Co-operative Meu- ures I.ondm July oritish of tramp ship.; D have reached a dedal n to con tinue en a b as:.-: measures ol eo-oreration which triglnatsd a_ a condition o. the •<:• a. n! m d*. m lf-35. Th" schc-mp o! on provide! forBritish Wireless - 114 words
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Article36 1937-07-30 6 London. July 25. King Carol o' Rumania who la on a private holida- visit to England was th< guest of the ring and Quen at luncheon at Buckneham Palace tori™ British WirelessBritish Wireless - 36 words
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2926 1937-07-30 6 $69 1 Damages Against Singapore Municipal Commissioners JUDGMENT IN FULL Greater Protection Than The Colonial Government CRITICISM of the Public Authorities Protection Ordinance I by which, he said, the public body was made a judge m its own cause, was offered by *Mr. Justice2,926 words
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Advertisement202 1937-07-30 6 &_k j/W. ____C^________________B____P I ■■i^^^ 1 S__B_3fl_l j_k_i% w J _T_^^ a _ffl Charm Away INDIGESTION the Chardox Way express the magic" »f Pa, write* AX. Road ins Irfer— "Ctaarcual ba? _> good but 11 U h a lot charcoal acts very m.i.h man th and 1- more lading, l.202 words
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Article177 1937-07-30 7 5. V. C. Beaten By Five Clear Goals K.N.V.R J: S.V.( ft. A FRIENDLY lootball match between the Straits Settlement R.N.VR. and the B.V.C. was played on the SCC. nd ftmU rciav and ended m v runSV/ay Victory to; the R.N.V.R. by live clear «oals. Til177 words
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Article143 1937-07-30 7 The annual race J ar "B" class yachts will take place at the RS Y.C. on Saturday and Sunday The start on Saturday will be at 9.00 a.m.. yachts crossing the starting line between the club buoy.s leaving the j outer club to port. The143 words
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384 1937-07-30 7 Y.M.C.A. JUNIORS SURPRISED BY MIDDLESEX PR the first time since their series ot victories over other teams. Y.Mr A Juniors fared badly against the Middlesex Regiment at water polo and were beaten b l at Fort Canning pool yesterday. The Midds netted all five goals m rjuick succession In th*384 words
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Article25 1937-07-30 7 It is understood that Mr. J. L. Davies, Assistant Offlcer-in-Charge. Detectives. Perak, will not be proceeding to Taiping on transfer until Mie end of Angus*.25 words
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Article58 1937-07-30 7 The following have accepted to play association football (at SCC vs Selangor Club on Monday rti S.C.C. at 5.15 p.m. J. D. Hawley. T. C H.-".m'vn. F. A McCafTery. R Davidson. 1 H AJ-'bctt D. M. Walker. W C UV.Ki m. R J Forbes. A. Cromartv X C58 words
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Advertisement230 1937-07-30 7 LONDON'S RECORD-RUN SUCCESS THE DARING AND INTIMATE PLAY WHICH RAN FOR OVER TWO YEARS IN THE WESI-END A FILM EVERY MAN AND WOMAN MUST SEE D£_A_/Ct€£K? OPENING TONIGHT 6.15 ..15 PHILLIPS HOLMES siiurr aw mm 1 1 DIANA CHURCHILL _^_^_ai-M^-l _P C^ ak. ____k-J_a ih^____ ai *Q________ k wi v230 words
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Advertisement174 1937-07-30 7 "Certain to win the admiration of film-goers all over the word." Sunday Pictorial ONE OF THE BEST ADVENTURE PICTURES EVER PRODUCED lI V A BRITISH COMPANY! H6.15 TONIGHT I 9.15 CAPITOL jjllll TOMORROW. SUNDAY <S_ MONDAY Gaumont-British present A Thrilling story of the BUILDING OF THE CAAADIAK PACIFIC Adventurous Romance174 words
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Advertisement327 1937-07-30 7 HAPPY CABARET Here we are/ GALA OPENING Of "SHANGHAI NIGHTS" TONIGHT JULY 31, AUGUST l 6c 2. NO TEA DAM 'ES ON SHAM. HAI PHGMTI Saturday July 31 Extension 1 a. in NO FREE LIST— ADMISSION $100 ENTIRE PROCEEDS ON JULY 31 TO CHINESE SWIMMING CLUB BUILDING FUND FIREWORKS. FIIIKWOKKS.327 words
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Advertisement17 1937-07-30 7 A BETTER WAVE FIGARO L Ladie.-- Hair Dresner. 9.1 Bras Basah Kd A Kaffir* Ho**l 1M,...,, iHHH17 words
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Miscellaneous317 1937-07-30 7 PROGRAMME FOR CHINESE OL YMPIAD TOD A V THE Malayan Chinese Olympiad will open I )day and be continued over I the week-end. Competitors and officials taking part m the sports events comprise: Singapore 259: Selangor 254: Perak 195: Penang 193: Johor? 166: Malacca 127: Negri Sembilan 64: Pahang 53.317 words
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623 1937-07-30 8 The Singapore Free Press FRIDAY. J ULY 30, 1937. The Cost Of Living A surprisingly large number of questions about the cost of living m Singapore, as it affects British Government employees working at the naval and air bases, have been asked m the House o r Commons during the623 words
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1358 1937-07-30 8 Official Spokesman Of Japan: Mr. Eiji Amau Singapore To Singapore VII UNLIKE diplomats and some European countries the officials of tho Japanese Fareign Ollico are not afraid of publicity and the Foreign Minister's "official spokesman" m Tokio is as often quoted m news despatches from Japan as any Cabinet Minister.1,358 words
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Article278 1937-07-30 8 T*Hr popularity Of dancing m Malaya has prompted a Malacca writer to suggest that it is time that a Malayan amateur dancing championship wa.s organised. He suggests an ambitious scheme similar, as he nuts it. to the Malaya Cup football championship! He wants local competitions m278 words
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Advertisement323 1937-07-30 8 HAVE YOU TRIED ROSE'S BARLEY LIME? (A Britiah Empire Product) Now Obtainable From CALDBECK'S AYI 1 r^V mm* I mf* A I -^y</y J wni* v VU__<_^/ TVT /^n^T^^ The New (g||^\ VeajcL-c^eaiu-ict' Cooking Fat FOR LIGHTER CAKES AND PASTRY, MORE WHOLESOME FRYING, NICER PUDDINGS Once you've seen the difference323 words
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Advertisement66 1937-07-30 8 "YOU SEE that distinguished-looking man sitting over there? He made his moPCy m the hold-up business." "You surprise me." "Yes he did he is a garter manufacturer." And many a man who would have been financially crippled has been held up by "GAFLAC ACCIDENT SICKNESS POLICY. GENERAL ACCIDENT f IRE66 words
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Article, Illustration523 1937-07-30 9 Sequel To Council Of Regency Resignations POLITICAL SITUATION STILL UN CLARIFIED WHEN the Assembly rose this evening, no information was available concerning its deliberations. It is believed that a new Council of Regency was formed but pending acceptance of office their names have been withheld.523 words
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Chinese Topics
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182 1937-07-30 9 CHINESE CLANNISHNESS MUST BE ERADICATED IN MALAYA BY OCR CHINESE CORRESPOXDEXT «f "NLFSS the clannishness of the Chinese m Malay.. is removed, there can be no unification amon; the Chinese residents m this country." said Mr. Chen C hung Yen. a well known journalist of Shanghai who is now on182 words
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Article115 1937-07-30 9 crop of motor accidents on and m tv Idren under ten years of age d. Short lv after six o'clock a fiv^-year knocked down by Albert Street and within D hour an eight -year-old Chinese BS knocked down at Beach Road II F rtunately m both115 words
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Article39 1937-07-30 9 Hong Kong, July 29. aT'ESTRAL currency notes are now m c.rculation m Kicangtung end Kwangsi. ichile old notes issued by the previous provincial authorities are being redeemed from the people at fixed prices Sin Chew Jit Poh.39 words
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Article389 1937-07-30 9 Stab Wound In Neck CHINESE ON MURDER CHARGE A PRELIMINARY inquiry was held by Mr. W G. Reeves, the second Singapore magistrate yesterday into the alleged murder of a Chinese. Kin Oc. by a compatriot named Kwek Ah Ngow. mi n a factory on Bukit Timah Road, m the early389 words
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Article195 1937-07-30 9 «From Our Own Correspondent.! Bangkok. July 28. •THE position of the growing crop Is causing anxiety. The rains of the south west monsoon have been exj ceedingly irregular this year and scanty right from the oncoming of the mcnsoon m early April till the end195 words
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Article766 1937-07-30 9 SYCE ON TRIAL Two Different Stories Of Crash AN echo of a motor collision which occurred on the afternoon ol _var. 13 last at Bukit Timah Road, when Mr. John Morey and his Chinese foreman. Chua Beng Tan. came by their death, was heard m the766 words
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Article42 1937-07-30 9 The Eastern Extension T-elegrapn Company announces that the delay on full rate telegrams from Singapore to London yesterday was a.s follows- Telegrams handed In al 5.0j pjn eight minutes; 5.30 p.m. ten minutes: .".00 ten minutes: 6.30 p.m. ten minutes.42 words
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266 1937-07-30 9 No Plague In Any Of The Eastern Ports THE first < ase of cholera In Hour Kong m recent months is reported this week by the I.eacoe Health l.un an pniMie. No notification has been reig f oC the Eastern the we k Cholera266 words
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Article28 1937-07-30 9 (From Our Own orrespon-hnt Penang. July 29. THE British submarines Grampus and Rorqual arrived from Colombo Kate this evening and wiß have for Singapore tomorrow.28 words
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Advertisement96 1937-07-30 9 SPECIMEN BARGAIN AT ROBINSON'S SALE UL -_Jt_i A* THE PLYASTIC" COIL SPRING MATTRESS FITS ANY BED. SIZE 36 x6'2" SALE PRICE $17.00 EACH BRITISH MADE ROBINSON CO., LTD. SINGAPORE. Discrimina ing hostesses serve AYLMER Soups because of that delightful natural flavour. Your guests (and your family too!) will prefer them96 words
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490 1937-07-30 10 LONDON AND NEW YORK STOCKS SHARES Last Night's Quotations From London 5.30 p. m. July 29 nu prices quoted m us. The above are dealers' middle prices; jobbers' margins, brokerage and stamp duty are not included. Sharo of el denomination unless Yesterday Previously Rise or Fall otherwise stated <•< L-490 words
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198 1937-07-30 10 RUBBER. Dull. London-Spot: 8 3 4 d. 87 B d. Previously: 8 13 16d. 8 7 /8 d August: 8 3 4 d. 8 7 B d. Previously: 8 13 16d. 8 7 8 d Oct. -Dec: 8 7 R198 words
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64 1937-07-30 10 THE METAL MARKETS From London: Latest Quotations Tin Firmer Cash: BttS 17a «d Previously Dull at £263 7^ M Three months 1:261 2s 6d PpvioiLsly 1:262 Nru York lin. 59 25 Previously 59 2.'. (upper: Settlement •II Previously £M 111 U (.old: Yr- 1 £6 iflß 9.d Previously U»> l!)s64 words
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280 1937-07-30 10 SINGAPORE STOCK AND SHARE PRICES Eraser and Co. 's List From Exchange Telegraph Co. THURSDAY, IIXT 29. \u:\: PJi Ml\l\(. Bin* I- <^ 7 ri I < i .Li 60h 3^> M M Avir Weng ($i» Pin (t) I K Burn. Chendctimng HltMB Tl 4. 44 1 M 4 Eiyd280 words
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Article173 1937-07-30 10 ISSUED RY PHASER AND CO M THB C\ 0 I OF BUSINESS v MINING. lin at middax w.t, RIW m» < iMed 11(1111 Immmmm tiiiv moinitij; were ta ike MsaM mmm i»ut there were hum ,t,<: thai the m ban market there un changed la Ike i<«.t!173 words
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82 1937-07-30 10 Chamber Of Commerce Rubber Association July '29, 12 o'clock noon Buyers Sellers No. I.X R.S.S. m cases F.OB July) 29 3 4 M Good FAQ. m bales (F.OB. July) 29 316 29 516 No. I.X R.S.S. < Spotloose t (awardable Singapore) 29i 2 29-s Au--:. -Sept 29 3 29 T82 words
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Article194 1937-07-30 10 Yesterday's Singapore Quotations Jai) 83 ULUHG London TT 2 4 lld London, d. n" d 2,4 116 London months' sight 2 4'a Lorons demand 1535 Hamburg, demand 142 New York, demand 58 Montreal, demand 57 15 16 Batavia demand 105% Samarang, demand 104 7 K Calcutta, Bombay194 words
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Article195 1937-07-30 10 Fraser Company. LIST OF CURRENT DIVIDENDS. Singapore, July 29. l«t:;7 p.m. Total fot Books Close financial Company Dividend To Date Xx Div TIN Payable Date to d.v Batu Selangor 15* tat Aug 8 Aug. 13 Aug h Hong Kong Tin HW Int. Aug. 20 X Kamunting int. Aug. 13 Aug.195 words
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Article160 1937-07-30 10 .inK 87, !X. ABO < 107 lOT 1 108 (•phone and apli 172' nj 172 id H4 1 B.*! H < 53 53 52V Dup. 163"., 162 162, I 32' 32% 32 Beetrk 58 a BOH 57-' I 56' 2 56' L 54 j Goodricti :*B' 38'160 words
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Article63 1937-07-30 10 SINGAPORE PRODUCE PRICES I I July 29 Gambler T.T. 300 White Cube 15.00 Hamburg Cube 15.00 White Muntok Pepper 17.00 Black Pepper 10.00 Copra, mixed 5.65 Copra, sundried 6.00 Small Flake Tapioca 4.00 Rice Saigon Al $165 Rice Siam. W.C. No. 1 $148 Rice Siam, W.C. No. 2 $140 Rice63 words
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73 1937-07-30 10 Foreign Exchange Rates London Closing Quotations July 29 1 Method of Parity before Latest PreCentre Quoting 20-9-31 Rate Parti Franc to 124 41 132 13 16 132", New Y< rk to 488 4.97 13 16 Imsterdam Guilders to 8 97',. 903 Hone Xi Per dollar Is. 2 :i ,d U73 words
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470 1937-07-30 11 "MISLEADING" STATISTICS ABOUT SMALLHOLDERS" RUBBER Messrs. Stanton Nelson Criticise Present System .;< 81 lanton Nelson, m their market review, write i last hndav all three markets i itrtj active, but without I great fluetuaUou m pries, or any Un te. took a gloomy < ittmate of ship-whk-fa I tons, wtiereas470 words
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311 1937-07-30 11 Disproportion al Effect Of Adverse Statistics LONDON RUBBER COMMENT mm HE Fii rubber outlook wr; t Of nerves ..-•'lcted the rubber market durk The co; j. nui I which have been terpreted has had a disThe fact that export ooth the Dutch Malaya were eonaidM with larger port stocks, had311 words
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Article197 1937-07-30 11 HECHT LEVIS KAHN FINAL 30% Bonu> In Preference Hechl Levis and Kahn. robbei dealers leeominenda a Dual dividend ol 15 per cenl t igether with a bonus „i i 5 p. i b rth l.ss 'ax on tlv Ordinary si;- i .yable July 20. This compare: with 10 per cent197 words
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Article80 1937-07-30 11 Brussels. July 21. King Leopold of the Belgians has sent a letter to M van Zeeland. the Premier, suggesting th:> establishment ol an Independent world economic or ganlsation with a view to aolvins th great problems which mep.ai-ir.Kiy con front humanity. He suggests the creation ol a univer80 words
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Article273 1937-07-30 11 Southern Kinta's £91,064 Gain LARGER DIVIDEND AND A 1938 INTERIM AN foci -se in profits of £91.064 to M >r the year to Mar 31st by Bouthern Kinta C -is tiki ited whl h \a a m< ry.>r of tindredging concerns. Alter charging necessary expenses, the273 words
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Article53 1937-07-30 11 F\a-t r»tl is 20.*****. A tir.st interim cf 6 per cent., less tax at 5s.. is declared in respect of t'n? year ending Mar. 31st, 1938. If confirmed by the meeting on July 26 it will be paid on Auk. 12. together with the ftnaJ for the year endnd last53 words
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Article143 1937-07-30 11 The Liverpool Refrigeration and Engineering Co. Ltd. has purchased from the joint receivers the assets and goodwill ol the Liverpool Refrigeratlon Co.. Ltd., and will henceforth continue the business of that corncany. In addition to the assistance ol the most valuable of the executive and143 words
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Advertisement280 1937-07-30 11 HONGKONG SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. (Incorporated m the Colony of Hong Kong) The liability of members Is limited j to the extent and m manner prescribed by Ordinance No. 6 of 1929 of the Colony. uthorised Capital $50,000,000 ssued and Fully Paid-up.. $20,000,000 :eserve Fund: Sterling £6,500,000 Hong Kong Currency $10,000,000280 words
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Advertisement487 1937-07-30 11 CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA. AUSTRALIA AND CHIN* (Incorporated m England by (Royal Charter) >aid up capital In 600 000 shares of £5 each £3.000,000 teserve Fund £3.000.000 teserve Liability of Proprietors £3,000.00t HEAD OFFICE: 38, Bishopsgate, London, E.C. 2. Agencies and Branches. ilor Star Iloilo Rangoon imritsar Ipoh Saigon langkok487 words
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Article228 1937-07-30 12 Making San Francisco A Fort Of Call The famous Prince Line, operator of] a large fleet of British ships with i vessels m almost every trade m the ♦world, will add San Francisco as a port| i ot call for its round-the-world vessels I and inaugurate a228 words
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Article61 1937-07-30 12 London, July 23. The Chamber of Shipping's quarterly return .shows that only 47 British and foreign vesseis of 61,225 tons net were laid up m ports of Great Britain and Irelaitrd on July 1. This total was less by £2.2 P°r cent, than on Apr. l, last and compares withBritish Wireless - 61 words
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353 1937-07-30 12 Ship Bought In England For Nearly Million Dollars MORE than three-quarters of a million dollars has just been paid hy the Chung Hsing S. S. Company for a British steamer delivery of which will be made early this autumn. This figure Is believed to be353 words
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320 1937-07-30 12 Shipments From South Airica To Be Increased Liverpool and Glasgow will n more direct shipments o! South Alriean citrus fruit next year This is one of the developments which has <•»♦situated from the five months visit to the Union of South Africa and Rhodesia320 words
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Article71 1937-07-30 12 July 28 Valaya <Siami; Hong Ho (Chi. >: Hoegh Carrier. Woolgar (Nor.); Volga (Soviet i Kudat, Sin Aik Lee Rusa. H.n Cheong, Angby <Brit Reael, Kota Tjandi I Dut July 29 V der Does d»- Bye. Tomohon, Sipora, Camphuys, Tidore, Gen. V der Heyden. Gewan? (Dot.); Rajula. Klias. Larut,71 words
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Article357 1937-07-30 12 Father BlundelPs Work Among Seamen CARLY this month ai^ Rev F O Blundell OSB Port Chaplain ki -hip o: Ike Sea. Liverpool retired and tetuined to tiis monaster., at Fort Augustus Scotland Father Blunde!!'.. work .1. the port lias earned him the prai.se and goodwill o!357 words
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Article211 1937-07-30 12 hampoa As Rase For Ambitious Scheme Canton. July 16 Moving another step torward m their conversion of W r hampoa. formerly a fishing village, into a big port fa South China, the harbour authorities have decided to open two navigation lines linking the port with the South Seas211 words
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Advertisement493 1937-07-30 12 BOUSTEAD CO., LTD. (Incorporated _n Pi.9) ffLEPHONE: Freight MS3— Pa-ear* MSL LLOYDS AGENTS. BOOKING AGENTS FOR FEDERATED MALAY STATES RAILWAYS ROY XI. STATE RAILWAYS OF SIAM. mm^tmmmmmmmmm^mm CANADIAN PACIFIC s*h7»u>*> cfiIAIMT (Incorporated la RixfbLod) O&AVtL SYTTUkti THE "EMPRESS" ROUTE offers TRANS-PACIFIC SERVICES via HONOLULU or direct IMPRESS to VANCOUVER— ACROSS493 words
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Advertisement132 1937-07-30 12 RED FUNNEL LINE NEAP ENC MOM S.S CO. I" ll!;l.'. REGI'LAR PASSI S<il I from Sincapoic Ut Ja\a h ,lkBill i m I OR B\l X\ IX I HI M M \K%\<. ilvtr\ Ine'd.n and r'»d-' > GIAN m: s_». BAN HO* For SOLRABAYA xm I■• M-IH****** (FortnLKhtl) N s>132 words
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Miscellaneous382 1937-07-30 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 pm. 1 Kota Bahru, Kuala Krai and Thurs. and Friday* 7.45 a.m Sundays 7 p.m. j Kuala Lumpur and Penang: Weekdays' 7.45 am. and Sundays382 words
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Miscellaneous243 1937-07-30 12 SINGAPORE HARBOCK Ships alon K sid«- tin- Uharm h|MM t., An,. East Wharf (Etitrait Op ten Hooti 2? 'I Mail Wharf t i.tr f Rauchi Ranp Potsdam M ftxan I Empire Dock <r.tifran Shyoun fcifci City o: ONn '•-< P Sibolga Empire I><« k I .tun. Marella 46 West Wharf243 words
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Advertisement516 1937-07-30 13 "***n r H -^1 I *V»a*«_ 1 *"i ammmmmmmm I lli i IM^x l_ **jL__ ___T___l ____________*aa^k«^^_ mZt v BYP&OandBRITISH INDIA LINES oKPOHATED IN BtG-LMID) P. O. S. N. COS SAILINGS, OUTWARDS Due Due Tonnage Spore. Tonnage Spore. ItSI 1937 BANGAIjOFE 6.000 Sept. 26 *\NPL'RA 17.000 July 30 COMOHIN 15.000516 words
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Advertisement541 1937-07-30 13 (Incorporated m Straits Settlements.) ELLERMAN BUCKNALL S.S. Co., Ltd. (Incorporated m England.) "ELLERMAN LINE" FOR UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT VIA PORTS AND SUEZ CANAL Steamer Due Ball* CITY OP ORAN Havre, London. R'dam, H'burg, Glasgow In Port Aug. 2 CITY OP Kl_\-_B_2U__Y Havre, London. R'dam, H'burg. Glasgow Aug 30 Sept.541 words
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Advertisement984 1937-07-30 13 REPRESENTING SHIPPING THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE (Ocean Aberdeen and Commonwealth Line. Steal* Ship Co., Ltd.. and China Mutual The Hua Khiow Steamship Co., (1932) Un. Steam Navigation Co., Ltd. The Cunard White Star Ltd. The Straits Steamship Ca. Ltd. Shaw Savill and Albion Co.. Ltd. The China Navigation Co.. Ltd.984 words
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Advertisement701 1937-07-30 14 K. P. M. OP TEN NOORT Friday. July 30. Muntok (passengers and mails only», Ratafia, Semarang and Sourabaya. MIJER Friday. July 90, Rhio. Blinjoe. Djeboes. Pangkal-Pinang. Koba. Tanjong-Pandan and Batavia. PARIGJ Saturday. July 31. Penang and Bagan Si-Api-Api. 10BA Saturday, July 31. Moeara-Saba and Djambi. 1080.A1.i Saturday. July 31. Selat-Pandjang.701 words
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Advertisement562 1937-07-30 14 DOLLAR STEAMSHIP LINE I /^^s^*^\* MM "T'"^WBhiS£si^^^su. 7^___i_^\>\ i TO EUROPE. FROM SINGAPORE AND PENANG VIA COLOMBO. BOMBAY, SUEZ. PORT SAID. ALEXANDRIA, NAPLES, GENOA, MARSEILLES AND NEW YORK. .Arrives Leaves Leave* Arrive* Spore. Spore. Penan*. New York. Pres. Harrison Aug. 8 Auk. 10 Aug. 12 Sept. 21 es Polk Aug.562 words
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Advertisement520 1937-07-30 14 O. S. K. LINE FOR AFRICA AND SOUTH AMEBIC A Yeifuku Maru Cape Town via Mombasa. Zar.7 Dar-es-Salaam. B^ira Lourei ques. Durban and Port Elizabeth Buenos Aires Maru Buenos Aires via Colombo Dv Cape Town Rio de Janeiro I and Montevideo Hvufuku M.iru C ape Town via Mombasa. Zanzi Dar-es-Salaam.520 words
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Article, Illustration1891 1937-07-30 15 Barney - Barney Home Sports Notes By \ivan In Final Of King's Hundred: Siamese Prince Wins London Grand Prix: "The British Are Bad Sports": 1 mcrican Golfers Have A Grouse: Tommy Farr And The Ballyhoo Stakes Cops on s Brilliant Bowling: New Athletic Records l onrl.Mi. Juh ft1,891 words
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Article59 1937-07-30 15 The following 14 players have been selected for cricket for the V M CA. vs. M.F A. on the Anson Road ground on Monday, at 2 p.m R. Lyne 'Capt.'. G. D*y. V. Xavier. J. Ferguson. A. Nathaniels. K. Leembruggen. M. Koho.off. M. 'Barker. I. Suaratta. Chin Chye.59 words
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Advertisement236 1937-07-30 15 IDI flrescription t I Ton ere a *u_ferer from Ecaema. Ringworm. Dhobtea W lth, Salt Rheum. Pnckhr Heat, H^ Psonaais. Singapore Foot. Itching Eruption* and Raahee, oee ODD. Prescription Ju.«t ft few drop* of th_e marvel. cue lotion and joe a»re in»t*n* relief. Irritation cad pain goes at once, and236 words
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Advertisement210 1937-07-30 15 H___t___fr J I B_- mAT MYBL I __T^ .^DONTWO^Y 7o\ >__. doctor. M^Xr^tx ,LLTA^ ■r*-** I /~<\ 1' f HE SIMPLY ■ww>?' r^f^y OP THAT */> v ry^^|4V^ B [yvoar eat 17 p /WB ShOULD i >^; V; oh d_lar.v.hat PHB* W/W' r AV Y _> j, I WHATS THIS210 words
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629 1937-07-30 16 Gallery Jeers Loser In Early Rounds "RAN AWAY" WHEN SIAMESE HIT OUT A CROWD ot approximately 4,000 cheered wildly as Tiger Flowers (10.0) hit the boards with a resounding bang m the seventh round of his scheduled 10 3-min. round contest629 words
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Article63 1937-07-30 16 'From A Correspondent > The first ties m the Macdougall Cup played at Kuala Lumpur yesterday, resulted as follows' Pahang Polo Club beat Selangor Pessimists 'ree l^t 3—2. Selangor Optimists <rec >2 i beat Iskandar Polo Club 3—2. Tomorrow's Tiers Pahang Polo Club <rec. '_> rs. Singapore ftootsldggSfs.63 words
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Article, Illustration445 1937-07-30 16 From Our Own Correspondent.* Penang. July MA.VDICAPS !ur Saturday, the third day, of the Penang races are: Horses, (lass Div. A. B.. furs Dandaloo 9.0 R ;mano .8 13 Ben Ghabrit 8 12 Deepdene 8 LS Market Boy 8 12 Meriden 8.11 Fia.:Free Press - 445 words
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Article52 1937-07-30 16 GOODWOOD CUP RESUL T London. Jul> Z9. TIIF> finodwnod (up. about lun milrs fi\i 1'urlonyx. rim at (ioodwood ioda>. malted U follows FK ARLUSS FOX 1 CBdL i ENFIKLI) :i Betting: <J to 1: 2 to 1 7 to Z. Six ran: won by two lengths; a hrad toiweea ■CCttd52 words
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Article88 1937-07-30 16 The August Monthly Medal itrokei will be played at the Keppel Goll Cub on Saturday and Sunday. Aim 7 and 8. KKmtL cip The Qualifying Round oi the "Keppel Cup" will be played ofi m conjunction with the August lledal. MUCH) FOUBBOMB The August monthly mixed foursome88 words
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305 1937-07-30 16 (BY N.MKOIM (hinese 3; Police THE Chinese ran he anvthinp but proud ol ilien over the Police m the first division mate': \< It was amusing to watch them plaxini:. v. ith hart Hock usin'. his weight instead305 words
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Advertisement39 1937-07-30 16 Experience Tells B^ X^__jC^3c-\ m^mmmWr mmmmm^ -J B jt— x w *mLj taw! \^m Wm a Experience extending ovei more than hall a a taught Fraser Neave to produce the fine Waters m Malaya. Issued by Fraser Neave W39 words
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