The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 10 August 1937

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    17 1 The Singapore Free Press AND DAILY NEWS NO 1&£33 ESTD. 1*35 TUESDAY, AUGUST 10. 1937. 10 CENTS.
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    SINO-JAPANESE INCIDENT AT SHANGHAI
    161 1 Marine Officer Militiaman Killed In Suburbs BLUEJACKET MISSING Serious Repercussions Feared May Follow SINOJAPANESE im-UU'iU W the western outskirts Shanghai «a- reported last night. It is feared Hit there may Ir> serious repercussions. v A ttu 1 that tlv incident occurred The Japanese auth. n.,u.uv that
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    4,000 Japanese Enter Peiping
    110 1  -  Sin Chew Jit Poh Shanghai. Aug. puR UuiMiml Ji f Peipii. liTil.l •tan planes dropped Thousand, pamphlets into trie support the mdeocndenc m cl s C u:^d r* r ...sh betw.tikMM outpost took idling, about U we ct ol Tier n Japanese made «ott« attaß^ Tientsin
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    U.S. Warships Not To Visit Japan
    51 1 U.S. Warships Not To Visit Japan Washington, Aug. 9. Thp nrokvied goodwill visit ol four -merlin worships to Japan has been indefinitely postponed Fhe reism is not disclosed, but it II hPlieved it is desired t o keen the war--lip neur to North China to protect American interests m Peipmg.
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    18 1 Berlin. Aug. 9. -vmtv-flve men and 40 women were ,:Xv arrested b, the secret ponce <he law,.- Reuter
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    PHYA BAHOL REAPPOINTED PREMIER
    192 1 Siamese Crisis Ends In "As You Were" SECRET SESSIONS OF ASSEMBLY (From Our Own orrespondent) Bangkok, Aufj. 9. PHY A BAHOL, who resigned a fortnight ago at the beginning of Siam's political crisis over the sale of royal land, tonight agreed to resume the Premiership. The
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    Coolth In The Barracks
    168 1 Air Conditioning To Be Adopted (From Our Own Correspondent) Calcutta, Aug. 8. AN idea which has been thought of for 18 years by Army authorities m India seems to be taking shape now. The question oi air-conditioning baracks of British soldiers was first taken jp by
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    ANOTHKK ATLANTIC FLIGHT IN 12 HOURS
    100 1 London. Aug. 9. The Imperial Airways Hying boa. Cambria, ui rived at foynei this morning Irom BUwo.d. lhe Camoii.* took 12 Hours 2 n mutes for Urn Atlantic Journey, and her average sp.ed «U 168 miles aa She left Botwood In extremely hot weather
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    QUEEN'S VISIT TO GLAMIS CASTLE
    85 1 London, Aug. !l The Queen and Princess Elizabeth and Princess Margaret, alter attending morning service at the parish church with the Kin? yesterday, lelt Balmoral to stay at Giamis Castle, the home of the Queens parents, Lord and Lady Stratnmore. and whore she spent her
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    NEW FLOODS IN CHINA: YELLOW RIVER FEARS
    61 1 Two thirds of the Pihszn District has been inundated, following the collapse ot the dykss of the North Kiangsu Canal on Saturday^ The Yelow KiVEr. la officially reported, may overflow its banks it the torrential rain m Honan does not cease today or
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    R.A. SUMMER SHOW
    28 1 The summer show of the Royal Academy ended on Saturday. Works numbering 248 have be^n sold so iar for a total of £11.200. British wireless
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    19 1 prince Naris. Princess Pralomchitra. Princess Duanchitra and Princess Karnika Chitrabongs are passengers Dy the Asia between Singapore and Penang.
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    JAMES GUTHRIE KILLED
    78 1 Holu nstein-Ernstthal, Saxony. Au«. 9. ***** KN leading the Held about a mile from the finish and almost assured of victory for his third successive Grand Prix, James (iuthrie. Britain's leading Tourist Trophy motor cycle rider, came off roundin* a dangerous bend at terrilio speed and later
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    Knife Murder On Pulau Brani
    155 1 Knife Murder On Pulau Brani Malay's Courage Helps Police X CHINESE was murdered on Pulau Brani yesterday after a knife attack. The police have arrested a Chines*. ho will be charged with murder In io Mngapocc police court today. Details of the incident have not been finally established. It is
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    BRITISH PROTEST TO SALAMANCA
    79 1 London. Aug. 9 Sir H-nry Chilton. British Ambas-i-ador now at Hendaye. has been inducted to convey a strong protest to he authorities at Salamanca m regard to the attack made upon the British tanker. British Corporal, by i hree large aeroplan-s. believed to l-iave been jjiti-Go%-rnment
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      46 1 BIGIA TEA Urines the f rt-shness :l iuliraHran«» r>f the Malayan garden* direct to jrowur home. Tcr:»GHT COCXT«IL OAHCE 63 0 to 8.30 p. m. THE 6 WALLABIES^ Non-Uinprs SlOO When m Penanf stay at lUnii ORCHKSTRA THE E AND O HOTEL Directed by Dan Hopkins
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      85 1 There is no better Tea than BIGIA TEA GROWN IN MALAYA. ADELPHI HOTEL TONIGHT AKD THURSDAY SPECIAL DINNER DANCE I I Down MM Ml'sic BY Tilt I RELLER BAND NO \KTEK UINNKI: ADMISSION CHARGE THE ROTARY CLUB OF SINGAPORE MFFTS TOMOKKOW A. W AT TIIF. ADF.LPHI HOTEL BISISESS \.EETING SEA
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    Train Derailed By Wild Boar
    157 2 (From Our Own orrespondent). fall utta. Auk. X A WILD boir derailed the Assam mail train [mm ulrutta at 4 a m. running helueen Itnuta Kagan and Majhat. It appMn that the train came upon the boar immediately on crossing Dhansin Hridtce The locrnnotivt' killed
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    TOURING BOY SCOUTS IN TAIPING
    56 2 The Batu Pa hat boy scouts who are making an educational tour of Malaya arrived at Penang where they are staying a few days They spent the week-end In TaJplng decoting the day to 'hike' up the Taiping Hill to Maxwell Bungalow. The party is
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    NAVY TO HAVE CONTROL OF FLEET AIR ARM
    635 2 Shore-Based Craft Excluded: Hopes Of End Of Controversy _i 7h- Prime Minister announced m the House of Commons that the Government hud decided that the future control of the Fleet A?r Arm should be as follows: Ship-born*' aircraft to i||:n -d unde.-
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    Law Notices For The Day
    106 2 Law Notices For The Day Before the Acting Chief Justice m the Ist. Court at 11 a.m. For mention:— Bkcy. 116 35 Re Lee Slew Bin— Motion to reverse or vary O.A's rejection of proof of debt S. 8237— H. R. L. Dyne vs Badnriah Hanim blnte AbdulJah- Issue to
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    Government & Temporary Clerks
    281 2 Government Temporary Clerks Letters to the Editor A PROTEST (To the Miter ol the I ree Preset Sir. The oilier duy I learned u:th v ry great nirprise that there are not an Inconsiderable numb°r of clerk-s in ihf (Joy rnmeni Service on a temporary basi.>, Witt) tut Wj prospect
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    SURVEYORS' DINNKH
    232 2 \A)Ci\\ Horn Chinese Members' Success At the Chartered Surveyors' Institution 'Malaya Branch' second annual dinner ftt Be i View Hotel. Mr C F Snell. FSI. pre.sided The guests included Col. Cave- Rrown 'Chief Engineer Malaya Command* and Mrs Cave-Brown. Mr Hallas 'Chief Engineer. WorJts and Buildmes Directorate, Air
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    Unknown Woman Rescued Boy
    102 2 A COMBBPONDBNT. «»"i wit- »ii-ss<*«l lh»- rfscue of vlaster GfffWf UIVMA, A twelve >ear -old l»ov who got into diflie til ties whilr UnthiiiF at the Singapore Suimiiiing Club on Sunday ui?ht. inl«»rms iv Uiat il was n young v omin bather who actually resrued the
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      525 2 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISFMENTa^ C. T. PYRIN for Colds. Catarrh and Influenza Jf tCC WiJl thsolutely jui old Ui llruJ Of1 v few hours Harmless and MaetlM Tht movT wkondf fm disci <■: ijir Kuala I.u-.m U j age Price CO cents. i^ot <M MEDICAL HALL. LTD. »Vll2»» 4 j BOARD RESIDENCE.
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      103 2 Diary Of The Day The Tides High Water: 1.38 am m. 4 ft. 110 pm. 9 2 ft Sport Soccer: Div. I: Midds vs Malays it Anson Road S.CRC lawn tennis. Cinemas ALHAiMBRA Wings over Honolulu with Wendy Barrie and Ray Milland. CAPITOL Old Hutch, with Walter Beery PAVILION Take
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    ALKAFF APPEAL IN BACK LANES CASE SUCCEEDS
    1862 3 Mr. W. S. Ebden Not An 'impartial Officer" Owing To Dual Position COMMISSIONER OF LANDS AND MEMBER OF IMPROVEMENT TRUST I 111 appeal of >I<Nsr>. Alkaff and Co. from the judgment of Mr. Justice N.H.P. Whitley. the then Acting Chief Justice, refusing to
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    Tapping "Holiday" For Sarawak
    90 3 A MONTHS tapping 'holiday 1 for rubber estates In Sarawak— be twees Sept 5 afld Oct. 4 -is ordered In the latest issue of the SarawaK Government Gazette. Unlike Malaya, Sarawak enforces rubber regulation by declaring tapping holidays, instead of making individual assessments and applying i
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    POLICE BAND
    61 3 The hind of the S.S. Police will play the following programme at 6 p.m. today at Katong Park M.irch. The P:tt Panther "Panelhi': Overture. Chal Romano. "Ketelbey: Selection. The Arcadians 'Monckton>: Valse. Bheila OShay t Griffiths Solo lor cornet and Euphonium. The Song that Reached by Heart 'Jordan*
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    GAMBLING RAID ON HOTEL
    127 3 25 Chinese, Including Nine Women, Appear In Court HOLLOWING a gambling raid made by Inspector Such a few minutes past midnight on Aug. ft at a hotel, 25 Chinese, including nine women, appeared before Mr K. A. Blacker, the third magistrate, yesterday. Nineteen were charged with*
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    15-ft. PYTHON IN BANGKOK SAWMILL
    162 3 15-ft. PYTHON IN BANGKOK SAWMILL Strangled By Two Men <From Oui Own Correspondent.) Bangkok. Aug 7. A BIG python was killed a few days ago at a saw-mill on the west bank of the river. The mill has been silent for a long time and the python was observed by
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    ROTARY AID FOR CHILD WELFARE
    76 3 The Rotary child welfare fund has enabled good uork to be done. 1 The money has been ol invaluable assistance tan helping poor mothers and their babies both In obtaining neediul advice for the mothers and also m MSistinc the babies m obtaining a bet
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    COOLIE KILLED BY LIGHTNING
    83 3 A 34-year-old Chinese twakow coohc. sitting on top of his boat m the Singapore river on Sunday afternoon, was killed by a streak of lightning which preceded a terrific clap of thunder and rain. Another coolie reclining m the hold of the boat directly under his
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    ANTI-OPIUM WORK IN SINGAPORE
    50 3 Dr Chen Su Lan wlli speak on the subject of anti-opium work m Singapore lo members of the Fortnightly Club on Pridav. at 630 p.m The Beeting will be held m the Y.W.C.A Hall at Raffles Quay and is open to nonmembers. both men and women
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      66 3 Kidneys Must Clean Out Acids T I way your body can clean out from ;r Mod n tiny X i ht ap. <Jr,< :r- (Kidi aro 'ttn^ l'p v n kfltj Biiimc. E i n>M> ii^-rv>^ited I. nd >■;•< ks up .'\tg new i w-'ll an-1 1" 'urn > o
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      147 3 The 1937 ,i ANNUAL THE PREMIER ANNUAL OF THE FAR EAST Will contain several hill pa&es of coloured prints pictoriallv portraying the minute charm ol Malaya Several full-pa^e colour plates depicting the vivid beauty ol Malayan life and landscape. l\ Qt?r% t These plates will be splendidly /V/ *f f
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    Petticoats A I Source Of Contention
    382 4 AUSTRALIAN V.EWS CHOULD petticoats still be worn Wom?n m Australia, at any rate, ar^ no. \et ivif *<1 Nurses at the Nightingale H :ne. lo Sydney, arj C3mp'.alnlcf bitterly about them. They have they say. to undergo petticoat parades e.ich evening bolore going 0:1
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    DO YOU WALK WITH A CAREFREE STEP?
    848 4 Lorraine's Hints On Care Of The Feet ru> you walk with a springy, care-free step, or ■'do you walk with all your attention centred on trying to save your poor cramped feet. When we are constantly reminded of their presence we may be
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      247 4 FOR THE GOWN WITH THE QUALITY THAT SPEAKS FOR ITSELF VISIT CHRISTIE All the Latest Materials and the Newest Styles. PRICES THAT WILL SUIT EVERY PURSE 19, Stamford Road, PHONE 252 6. poise confidence 6c distinction are the hall-marks 01 beauty and figure perfection bo careful not to enB*^^Br danger
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      232 4 THRILUNGNEW FACE POWDER DISCOVERY! *Air-Floated'process makes powder ten times finer NATURAL lOOKIWG lowliness -no made-up' look Face powder made by an anuzing new process. Whirled by powerful curnatiff air at hurricane speed A pou-I*-that it floats on at r Such i< t refloated Poudre Tokalon. Thitself is invisible on the
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    Louss Topical Budget
    65 5 1 HI. HUGE QUEUE u!mh waited to (tiler the platforms .it UaUrlixi Station it the itarl l»f the August han v hoiiday. Muny e\tn train> vatf jiul on lo vuth th«* attft n<n\d> oi hulida> -niaui-: -n. OtNtK \L vlfcH OF THE CEREMONY at the War Memorial
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      175 5 iz£~W come om 1 THER£S Pineapple HAM rUK 1 IrrliN DeUctovs, tender -Jice.s and fa tomato .salad What UMTS could hungry rr. ?n vish I Pineapple HAM. baked or boiled, makes an app?tisinp. and mouth-watering .spread— and what a welcome chai I the menu also. When m doubt what to
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    38 6 phulo). SPECTATORS AT WKAXNI BROT 'KRS 1 SPOKTS .it Jalan Besar Stadium at the week-end: From let, Mi >. F. F. Wearne. Mrs. H. Proud. Mr. W. A. L Schauh. >ir. T. J. B. Wearne, Mr. F. F. Weainr
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    ONE FISHERMAN PUTS SIX SMUGGLERS TO FLIGHT
    203 6 Moonlight Attempt To Land Cargo Of Tobacco AN attempt to MMgglc "j lb. of dutiable tob.nco into Sinnpore on the east coast shore was described by a former fcxcise employee, Rahmad bin Yu >fT, before !Mr. L. C. Goh. the fourth magistrate, yesterday,
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    26 6 TWO ENGLISH MOTHERS v-»l\e the cliiiiiuity of leaking after aaaj while foiaf i'«»r .1 afin < n tneir hu .le-, l»v Hafasf them Into a pillion basket.
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    RAJAH OF SARAWAK
    29 6 r. Sir Charles a f Stngai d Ocl I H- will go D' ••>-. '.V it to re wh -r t: I p\:d to Barawal 1 April.
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    GAVE A FREE SHOW
    302 6 BUT TRICK CYCLISTS WERE FINED Cause Of Obstruction To Traffic iPi hi Our o* i c pji dent IV lan 1 \u,'. 7 ABCUT N cyclists md nameroua !dV rfrlans "< ted on one of Penansa busiest I Pares Dato Krcr.i R .id. on July 3d
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    CREW OF TONGKANG "RAN FOR THEIR LIVES"
    182 6 CREW OF TONGKA NG "RAN FOR THEIR LIVES" The Helmsman's Evidence On Collision With Liner SEAII KEW SENG, helmsman of the 100-toii CJii.iesc lank involved m a eol'Mon with the Hamburg American steamer Schcer off St. John's Island on :\p". 13. 193' i, gave evidence m the Singapore High Court,
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    MALAYA'S TIN QUOTA POSITION.
    153 6 KM ALA VA has fallen m arrears with her tin quota. Domestic production, as repr*v sented by exports fruro F.M.S.. VMS. and Malacca, of tin and tin-in-ore at 75.5 per cent, tin content, during July totalled 5,665 tons, states the Registrar-General of Statistics. An estimate of
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    BUBBLING WITH GOOD HUMOUS
    121 6 "Take My Tip" Is Excellent Comedy JACK HUBERT. Irrepressible com?- dia:i of a down splendid films, and Cicely Courtneidge. his equally droll wife, are a perfect pair m "Take My Tip" the Gaumont British Mm at the Pavilion It was well received at its opening performances
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    NO MALNUTRITION IN KELANTAN
    141 6 Hygiene examinations carried out m th« 60 Malay vernacular schools m Kr antan have sh iwn that malnutrition th»>re is practically non-existent, ace( rriinu to th«> annual report on the I lal and economic progress of the people of Kelantan I uiKier-cVv loi>ment so often attributed
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    OVERSEAS CHINESE IN CHINA'S AIR FORCE
    128 6 More than 200 oveneu c ifticat. mainly from Kuala Lumpur and Penang are serving m the China Air Force today Thus dec ared Mr Wong Cheong Kwong, formerly of Johore and Singapore. who is a member of the Chinese Air Force, m an interview
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    19 6 photo). THE START OF THE CYCLISTS' RACE at the A.P.C. soorts at Paya I ebar on Saturday. Free Press
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    REX ALLEN'S RADIO SCRAPBOOK
    252 6 REX ALLEN'S RADIO SCRAPBOOK Today's Microphone Fare A FURTHER selection of 'Tunes from My Scrapbook" will be given from ZHL at 7 p.m. today by Rex Allen. These sessions have become In recent weeks one of the mast popular leatures of the Singapore programmes. A musical comedy. Jack and Jill."
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    Y.W.C.A. PICNIC
    28 6 An ali-day picnic for Chinese members of the Y.W.C.A. and their friend! took place on Saturday and 60 holidaymakers Journey to Chanel by bus and car.
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    18 6 pnoin i MRS. MARJORY McFARLANE who is stave managing Fair and Warmer the new S.AU.C. production. Free Press
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    SIAM RICE MARKET IS AT NORMAL
    93 6 SIAM RICE MARKET IS AT NORMAL From Our Own Correspondent.) Bangkok. Aug. 7. CONTRARY to the rumours that trading m general is being affected by the present political situation, ricf- millers and merchants state that trad- j ing conditions are sti 1 normal. Stamers are sailing as usual to foreign
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    TAXI DRIVER FINED
    52 6 As a result of information laid by a Euronean Mr S J Vincent, of Borneo Motors, a taxi dr;*er. Laislman bin Amin. was charped with negligent driving before t c fourth magistrate. Mr. L. C Goh. yesterday Accused was convicted and fined $3 In default five days
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    Analysing Siam's Census By Machinery
    151 6 <FiOir. Our Cvi: ■Mi I THE r-s.,Jbi;.tv <)i fojMkk' :;ue aud t rm tnd iQattot*. by Irs' i al accounting pqi n -i d~rrd dun:, ttM p v:is mi md -r d m o:ns at tlie end Mar l The firm whi yp^writtr into Siam
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    POUND HANGING IN HOTEL BOOM
    93 6 <Fr~m Our Own C Kuala I.umpui V An Indian was found rcom .'n a hct^l m Batu t< rday He had booked a r previous night and had giver. that he was not to be called m the following morning When. In aororda- tion*. the
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      61 6 Skk Itch Cause Curbed Overnight m urly M niiiiir.n Uay mm IWI 1 ium tt-rri- -I' P—lmp. Murnb, Bteekheada, I pi r.ot and<,ther tr«atme«U girt only ruM tli. y not kill tho «tac«very, Nlxoderm, v-ry first night am! is -i mttt, clear attrac- v.. k. „r nu.n.v l.a.k from your
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      45 6 For light houses It must be a CROMPTON COILED-COIL LAMP Crompton lamps stand (or brilliance <ir.d reliable service. The special coiled-coil filament givo up to I /sth more light without using extra curren*. THE LAMP OF LASTING BRILLIANCE SOLE AGENTS: UNITED ENGINEERS LIMITED SINGAPORE BRANCHES.
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    "Freed Themselves" From Custody
    149 7 UNUSUAL CHARGE /A BRITAIN A CHAftfll whivh Aid ftii w Pbenel N. Ibc magistrate, and th.» clerk a! t!ie court both .«uid was tot first o! .-:i*:d m their expei .•■<).■• WSfl ;:re-f:-rred against two men ai the Mansion I House early this month Oeotge Mi-Carty.
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    FEVER WAS CONTRACTED IN HOSPITAL
    375 7 i £3,649 Damages For Mother LEFT A CRIPPLE BY ILLNESS •pHE failure ol a hospital m its duty towards a woman patient was < riticised by Mr. Justice Singleton to the Kind's Bench Division. Mrs. Marjorte Winifred Heafield, of Meajsham. near Burton-on-Trent, clamed damages, alleging
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    Mr. Aberhart Dissatisfied With Banks
    133 7 Mr. Aberhart Dissatisfied With Banks ASSISTANCE WITH RESERVATIONS algal? (Albertai, \.i? i. at 8 meeting at < Mr Ab« rhart, th< Pi the Go was wh sl l isi nk to Ihe •i;t .-M. nt's demand I i which the b ere replying, was that ths islst the 0 Mont
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    TORCHLIGHT DISPLAY
    62 7 (From Our Own denti Taipinf, Aug. 9. I tt I6u soldi< rs of the 1 2nd Funj. b t. with pi and drun t for f I the X p rforn the batta.i n lhe dan< tribal eerem illy \>- rform d w M »ha- n the i
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    NORTH CHINA RED CROSS FUND
    76 7 About (10,000 \a Chinese currency v. .is raised by I >vi performances at the Great World on Sunday night, organised by the Tong Tect Chinese Library df Armenian Street, In aid oi the North China Red Cross Fund. The occasion had a double significance for
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    PUNJABIS TO TRAIN IN SINGAPORE
    86 7 From Our Own Correspondent > laipini;. \UK. 9. Six British officers, IS native officers and 500 nvn of the lot Batt.ilion, 2nd Punjab Regiment, which is stationed at Taiping, will be going to Singapore In Bepten ber lor training. About 400 men ol the battalion
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      99 7 One of The Surprise Hits of The Year! [AL HAM BRA OP£N!NG TONIGHT 2 SHOWS 6.15—9.15 Ih v« New Universal ['resents "WINiiS OVER HONOLULU" wit!. ENDY BARP.IE RAY MILLAND fIRTH w»!T|«S FOP! Of Ml/* JHbvbbOf V THHIIIthe QCJSE23 1"^ PsBHBBBQ PAVILION -Ntxt week YOU fl/ufl.V, F£' I when \ou LOOK
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      112 7 HAPPY CABARET Enjoying Your Daneef on Cur Spacious and Spring Floor TONIGHT Night Dance From 9 p. m. to Midnight. Admission s<! rentChang »-i(hj.,,V N,n -Stop Shou £f THE HA pp Y THEATRE J.H and 9.'AO p.m. Prof I'aul Lentz Yaudrville Magic" Opr,» Air F}»tf»rin. T« U c Ni K
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      157 7 TONIGHT at the CAPITOL A ROLLICKING M.G.M. ADAPTATION OF THE FAMOUS SATURDAY EVENING POST STORY THAT HAS DELIGHTED THOUSANDS! HE WAS~HAPPY WHEN BROKE but then he found $W 0,000! slaw* m v^^b^v Jk asi ■■i Bv^. kUKA'^fc ihTW^sa aaiaa\ .^av /^^2 *Tj Aft MMtiaa't v Kirn m £d( |l|f ~">
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      97 7 PASSENGERS BY AIR p... i were Ci£ follow Air: B VH-USD rwin I N.l [rs. II Lawao B b oe Alrcrafi Art-mis Q-ABTJ for I i Burma and Ka kfl on Sunday C nn id( r A. D S Murray, Capl and Mrs v o Wilson, lor Ban. Mr.s M
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    The Singapore Free Press TUESDAY, AUGUST 10. 1937. Malaya's Hopes Of A Radiophone
    535 8 The Singapore Free Press TUESDAY, AUGUST 10. 1937. Malaya' s Hopes Of A Radiophone THE vacillating attitude of Government towards the provision of radiophone communication be tween Malaya and the Unites Kingdom baa reduced the I nest community and m< ny pri rate individuali to whom the service would offer
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    Admiral Dickens Retires
    712 8 §ei~vice Notes (From Our Own Correspondent) London, tkmg. 1. (By Air Mail). VICE ADMIRAL Sir Gerald Dickens. KCV.O., C.M.G., a grand.son ol the iamous novelist, this week struck his flag on h.ms. Hawkins, Portsmouth, on relinquishing command of the Resefve Fle^i after the customary period ol two
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    A Londoner's Notes
    448 8 TiiK tiny sixteenth century Chapel all thai ran incienl Palace oi the Savoy, dowed by the modern building! which surround it. is fjt the King's wish, the Vutoriau Order. Hl* Majest; Sov< reign 01 toe pr oably attend a service Royal Victorian Order was ted m 1896
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    Rs & was saying
    353 8 Rs was saying Communal Homes TPHK commnnal homes that have n Lbliahed under the ausi«i :ea i»i the Singapore tmptovemenl .it Bakstier are well worth a visit by Interested people. They .ire a tribute to the foresight .md wisdom I ol housing poorer peoples In clean and reasonably commodious pn*
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    SINGLE UNIT CONTROL OF VILLAGES NOT FAVOURED
    530 9 SINGLE UNIT CONTROL OF VILLAGES NOT FAVOURED Change Would Bring Confusion In Malaya RURAL HYGIENE PARLEYS AT BANDOENG THE opinion that contusion would ensue m Malaya if the several village activities were all tarried out from one single unit controlled by a Village Council was expressed by Mr. R. Boyd
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    68 9 Vrti.l I OS: \R WILDS v.hith hus be. n binned m Bagfamed m Paris ijr thr mst time at tiie Michrl lin p.i.t < I iiv.u Wilde will ->c played by Kdward Stirling. >»c -i. i >eleit cast of British and French :u tors. t I;.; m the role .>'
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    Fatal Accident At Geylang
    233 9 CHINESE FACES CHARGE OF RASH DRIVING a RATAL street accident m which <i six-year-old Chinese girl named Tan Peck Ker was knocked down by a motor-k>rry ai.d instantly killed had a sequel before Mr H. a. Pi rrer In the Criminal District Court yesterday, h i,
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    CONVICTION IN P.O. $56,000 THEFT
    90 9 (From Our Own Correspondent) Ipoh, Auk Sentence was postponed until tomorrow m the case In which Augustine Zunard was convicted on a charge ol theft <>i $56,000 at the Taiptag Post Office on June II The accused pleaded guilty. Mr Chin Bwee Onn. who appeared
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    FIRE MISCHIEF CHARGE DISMISSED
    61 9 From Our Own Correspond nt > Ipoh, Aim. !>. Leong Vat sium. who was charged with having abetted i person not In custody to cause mischiel by fuv with intent to destroy a dwelling boose. iraa discharged without the defence b< Ing called. m discharging the
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    CABLE TIMES
    44 9 The Eastern Extension Telegraph Co. announces that the delay on full rate telegrami from Singapore I London yesterday w;is aa follows; Telegrams handed In at 5 p.m three minutes; r>.;W pjn., eleven niinute*; 6 pm eighteen minutes; 6.50 p.m. fourteen minut is.
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    74 9 Mr. and Mrs. a H. Flowc rdew and Miss N. Flowerdiw are passengers on the mi. Al«!a which leaves Por Ewetttnham tomorrow. Mr. Flowerdew, whe is well known m the Malayan mining community, is retiring iru.-n the East. THE death tooK place o! Mr. Ypo Ho.-m Bwi on Aug. 3
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    Affadavit Alleged To Be False
    205 9 CHINESE ON PERJURY CHARGE Al|!i |> «>i h.i\e jjivt-n talM rvidrnce m judicial proreedm^ i bine?** 1 named 1 hu.» )\\n\ i hai appeared before Mr K. A. Blacker, m the fourth police t»; irt. s. -trr.liN Ih hearing is m the ■fttur* -i preliminary
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    THREE BATTLESHIPS FOR SOVOET RUSSIA?
    26 9 \nv York. Aug. QawtnuMßt, it hi reHi negotl.it HU to lo be conthe United 35.000 loni armed tt at present Reuter
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    MRS. BONNET IN SOUTH AFRICA
    18 9 MRS. BONNET IN SOUTH AFRICA Itulauuyo. \u?. 9. li Australian airon ioodwill .iralia t Boutll Alru-a. rday Reuter
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    Johore Lawyer Loses Appeal
    90 9 Our Oic7i Correspondent i Juhore Bahru, Aug 9 nPJfI F\!l Appeal Court retried judgment m the appeal .odged Mr, I. A de Z. Siriuardhme. the JoJtOTO lawyer, against hi* susn fin practice for three ■OSrffcl u^as delntred nij Mr Justice Home today. The appeal tras dismissed
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    Malayan Air Service For Bangkok ?
    179 9 Malayan Air Service For Bangkok TO CALL AT IPOH FROM SEPTEMBER From Our Own Correspondent" Ptssaai tots, THE prospect of the Wearne Bros.' Ma. yan »ir service betag extended to Bangkok aid Rangoo::. after th-? company has oeen able to put into commission the use of larger types of ..es.
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    Japanese Gold Sold In U.S.
    116 9 Dollar Weakness London, Aug. 9. THE City attributes the weakness o! tru dollar to heavy sales of Japanese gold m the United Sta'es m connection with the Far Eastern situation Aft^r touching 4.9925 the dollar recovered on commercial demand, but ouite substantial selling orders are
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    SINGAPORE CLERIC RETURNS
    100 9 Archdeacon Graham White Fully Recovered YEN. Archdeacon Graham Whit and Mrs. white were welcomed back by large crowd Of friends wh?n the N.Y.K Suwa Maru from England berthed yest rday afternoon. Assuring everyone that he had fully r: covered from h's operation .som? four months ago, Archdeacon
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    FAMOLS JAPANESE TENOR SINGS IN MALAYA
    373 9 1 SINGA PORE RECIT A fn flne recital of Italian, English, Fr nch, and Jap SOBgS, Yoshe Fujiwara, (amous Japanese tencr. delighted veral hundred of the Japancommunity and i handful of at the Victoria M morial iast night. Kcw acclaimed I In international mi
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    AIR LINER (RASHES ON MAIDEN FLIGHT
    40 9 London, Auf. 9. Five directors of a new Portuguese airline were killed yesterday while making a propaganda flight The aeroplane caught fire after falling two miles off the i'oust between Lisbon and Figueirafoz.- Reuter
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      148 9 ROBINSONS GREAT ANNUAL SALE ENDS TOMORROW DO NOT FAIL TO TAKE ADVANTAGE OF FINAL STARTLING REDUCTIONS ROBINSON CO., LTD. SINGAPORE mm biack j^j j brown I al bcrnH^^^B vTwr' o v^ f J fl LUR fl proved success A SHADE FOR EVERY SHADE OF HAIR. Alura is a remarkable preparation,
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      LONDON AND NEW YORK STOCKS & SHARES
      479 10 LONDON AND NEW YORK STOCKS SHARES Last Night's Quotations From London 5.30 p. m. Aug. 9 At above are dealers' middle prices; Jobbers' marjlns, brokerage •n«l stamp duty are not Included. I f v; l denomination unless V sterday Previously tut<d version I. an. I pe. 1944 64 ii2 3
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      THE COMMODITY MARKETS
      195 10 From London 5.30 p. m. Aug. 9 From Exchange Telegraph o RUBBER: Firm London Spot: 9d. 9' B d. Previously 8 15 16 d 9. 1 16 d Oct. -Dec: 9 !i 16d 9 1 id Previously: 9f/ B d. 9 3 16d Jan -Mar «»> ,d
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      SINGAPORE STOCK AND SHARE PRICES
      924 10 Fraser and Co. f s List MONDAY, AEG. 4 J. 1*37 IMI Paja.ni <$1 **aj v I'ttiiK 'f 1 i I Pung^or <fi, Radelk. Sandwrott i s 2) St-jxoig VaJiey <$1> Suloh <50» Bunpt-: h-w^r, *$l> Su: al 'SI Bunted IfcMtalafc '$1/ Tup.. T. Ansou
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      THE METAL MARKETS
      47 10 From London: Latest Quotations Tin: Slt-.ulv C.i i. I 6d Prev« ntly Firm \Z%m9 ll: Three n Prev.ou.<i\ __267 NEW YORK I l\ 80.75 80.75 COPTER: 8ettlen Rw-rftoMly; -L'59 fv.s GOLD: BatUTda] Previously fcfi ltl id SILVER Spwt Previously 20d Two month Previously _0d
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      Foreign Exchange Rates London Closing Quotations Aug. 9
      85 10 Foreign Exchange Rates London Closing Quotations Aug. 9 Meth >d uf Party before Latest PreCentre (jinting 20-9-31 Rate viously Paris Franc to 124 31 133 13 16 133 13 16 New York to 4HH 4yB Xi 16 4 1 1 16 Amsterdam Guilders to H97^ y.o4' .d 904 Hony Ko
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      170 10 Aug. 1 7. Can com. iio 3 4 109 109 American Telephone Telegraph 170 171 170% Aicheaon Railroad 79' 2 77 1 78'-> ik 53' 2 52' 52% D "!>- 16P 4 161 160% m? 33' 2 33 5 8 33^ ra] Electric 56' 2 56 4
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      Chamber Of Commerce Rubber Association
      65 10 Chamber Of Commerce Rubber Association Aug. 12 o'clock noon Buyers Sellers No. IX.R.S.S. m cases <FOB August. 30>'2 3(P» Good FAQ. m bales 'FOB. August) :jO IIG 30 316 No. I.XR.S.S. (Spotloose awardable Singapore* 30.. 30* h August :<u.t 30% September 30 8 :ii Oct.-Dev S1V 8 31', Jan. -Mar.
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      SINGAPORE PRODUCE PRICES
      60 10 An?. 9 Gambler T.T. 8 00 White Cube 1500 Hamburg Cube 15.00 White Muntok Pepper 17 00 Black Pepper 10 00 Copra mixed 5. 60 Copra, sundried 5.90 Small Flake Tapioca 400 Rice Saigon Al $165 Rice Siam, W.C. No. 1 $148 Rice Siam, W.C. No. 2
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      LOCAL EXCHANGE RATES Singapore Quotations
      197 10 LOCAL EXCHANGE RATES Singapore Quotations An*; 9 BELLING London. T.T 116 London, demand 2 4 l 16 London. 4 months' sight 2 4' M Lyons demand 1540 Rambiiri :i..mri 14'J New Yolk dema I Moritie.il. demand 58 a 16 Batavia, dem ti'd 105 w i ti Bamarang, demand 104 Isil€
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      Daily Share Report
      195 10 ISSUED BY FRASER AND CO. AT THE CLOSE OP BUSINESS YESTERDAY MINING. lin nt midday Sl!>l 7 s up 'v In the absence of nous from London the tin share market as a whole was much quieter today. StcrliltfS remained steady with huyers of Sioiies, I'.ihan^s. Kinta
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      73 10 S. E. Levy Co. Dai!,, y v Mturktt Ml vM'.l |{s N I V» YO!< X OOn DS I X l HA N C l l COMMODITY EXCHANCF INC MEW YORK COFI X! A. SUGAR DO RAI CHICAGO BO Ah I) OF TRADK. CANADIAN COMMODITY hX( SHANGHAI STOCK EXCHAV.I HONGKONCr
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    "STABILISED PROSPERITY FOR A LONG PERIOD"
    1446 11 Confidence In British Industrial Prospects 1 1 rom the Frrr Press* Correspondent) Lonrlon. Aim. I> mother slump imminent? Are we m for a further period of depression and unemployment" 1 do not think so. "1 think that the fall m security values will do
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    PIONER OF IRON SHIPBUILDING
    277 11 150 th Anniversary Of Historic Launch JOHN WILKINSON, a Cumberland- born ironmaster. 150 years ago yesterday, redeem-ed his promise to a sceptical world that they would see iron swim. He did it by launching on the River Severn, at Coalbrookdal?. an iron barge called Trial He
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    Fraser & Company.
    231 11 Fraser Company. LIST OF CURRENT DIVIDENDS. Singapore. Auk. 9, 1187: <> pin. Total for Bo^ks Close financial Company Dividend To Date Ex E> iv year TIN Payable Date to dat€ Austral Malay 3V- Int. Sept. 3 Sept. 10 Sept. 4 10 r 3 3 4 'v Bonus Batu Selangor 15%
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      360 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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      493 11 CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA (Incorporated m England by (Royal Charter) Paid up capital m 600.000 shares of £5 each £3,000,000 Reserve Fund £3.000.000 Reserve Li-ability of Proprietors £3.000.000 HEAD OFFICE: 38, Bishopsgate. London. E.C. 2. Agencies and Branches. Alor Star Uoilo Rangoon Amritsar Ipoh Saigon Bangkok Karachi
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      532 11 RADIO PROGRAMMES FOR TODAY SINGAPORE 1,333 kt s (SS.I p.m. 6 00 Indian music (records). 6.30 Chinese music (Cantdnere records). 7 00 Tunes from my Scrap-book No. 6. by Rex Allen 7 30 Time, weatn-r. news and announcements. 7 40 "Jack and J.U or The Adventure of the Dancing Prui.'ess."
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      78 11 Transmission 3 21.53 me s (13.93 m.), 21.47 mc/s (13.97 m.), 17 79 me s (18 86 m.i. 15. 18 mc/s (19 76 m.) p m 9 35 Bip Ben. World Affairs." Talk 950 Reaital by Blanche Marchesi soprano 10 10 Operatic music. 10.35 Hungaria Gipsy Orchestra, from the Hungaria
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    RECORD BROKEN BY NORMAN DIE
    135 12 Across Under Four Days New York, Aug. 3. The *****~t0fl French liner Normandie docked m New York tUa morning with a new record for the west-bound crossing of the Atlantic to her credit. She had taken 3 days 23 j hour.s 2 minutes, having covered
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    LATEST SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE
    763 12 Lull In Shipbuilding Contracts PROFITS ABSORBED BY RISING COSTS QHIPBUILDERS today are experiencing a definite lull m orders for new tonnage and although a number of inquiries are still circulating, contract departments of most firms are not overwhelmed with work as was the case a few months
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    SKIPPER'S CERTIFICATE SUSPENDED
    266 12 Stranding Due To OverConfidence The Board of Trade Inquiry at Aberdeen into the stranding of the trawler Loch Buie at Aikerness. Holm Orkney, on Mar. 8. recently, found that the skipper. John Thomas Cowe, of Aberdeen, was m default and suspended his certificate for four months, but
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    PORTHOS
    29 12 The Porthos from Marseilles via Madras and Pondicherry is expected to arrive at 6 a.m. today and sail at noon for Saigon. Tourane. Haiphong Berth m the Roads
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    GELIGNITE ISED TO SALVE CRUISER
    131 12 1015 Disaster Recalled Cromarty, Aug. I CL 4 jje'.ignite a*r being used m salvage operations on the wreck o! the 13.550-ton cruiser Natal, which has been at rhc b^tt>m of Cromarty Firth since New Year's Eve 1915 Th. NMal which cost £1.180.000. v.v- incboced oft
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    KAISAR-I-HIND
    27 12 The Kaisar-I-Hind has left Hour Kong and is expected to arrive here at 6 am on Thursday She will proceed alongside the S.H.B. Wharf on arrival.
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    189 12 The following uro ships »m wharves or expected to arrive Kast Wharf Entrance date I lvn i, Rohna 22. Van Heutsz A Sheers Wharf {Entrance (iaU> 1 Anshu 19 Main Wharf Entrance (iate 2 r.xj* Suwa Maru 18 H Hague Maru 16. OiWMgle L 3 r Harrison. Eumaeus
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      503 12 BOUSTEAD CO., LTD. (Incorporated PJIA) 5 TWLMTBOHE: Freight MSS—PaMag* Mil. V LLOYDS AGENTS. •OOUNO AGENTS FOR FEOEBATED MALAT STATES RAILWAYS ROYAL STATE RAILWAYS OF SI A.M. CANADIAN MCIMC fjpi&S iftlATin (incorporated In tog-UH) QyiHEL SYTTHi r" THIS "EMPRESS" ROUTE offers TRANS-PACIFIC SERVICES via HONOLULU or direct IMPRESS to VANCOUVER— ACROSS
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      27 12 For everything iwprjrtalnlni to Ocean Passnces, Toreien M-"< Exchange and FrelgM. •PP'v C OMSK'S. WACoSsHLITS [WOP tO TBaVH StPV'CU 39. ROBINSON ROAD No B(K)king Foe*. Telephone 5908.
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      488 12 Local And Foreign Mail Dispatches And Arrivals if BY TRAIN I Bangkok every Saturday 7 p.m Thursday 7.45 a.m. Swettenham, Taiplng and Telok Anson Weekdays* 7 p.m. Kota Bahru, Kuala Krai Thurs. and Friday* 7.45 a.m. Sundays 7 p.m. 1 Kuala Lumpur and Penang Weekdays* 7.45 a.m. and Sundays 7
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      111 12 SHIPS IN TODAY The following are 'he Singapore Harbour Board berthing .-\rrangemer.u> lor today Kedah West 1 p.m.; 8 9 godowna Gorgon Roads am 3 Van Heutsz East am 20 1 Eumaeas East a.m.: 11 alter Pics Harrison. Glenogle East 7 a.m !3 4. Shlrala West 11 am 38 9
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      256 12 VESSELS ARRIVED v Kudat. Brit. 1.021 MM :r^m Bangkok 6 to Bangkok AdeHotis Grk Chingwanta', 7. |o Vif i 6 Rolina. Brit I.IH m 7 to Madras 12 Valaya Siarr.^ •■:.>'* sapi: 8 to Bapi Cortellazzo 111 Trieste 8 to Ba' i 10 Eurymed^:. Br I Macassar 8 lo *>
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      488 13 HS 'prr* p^pflpfep^^^^m^p^^tapi^^^. BY P&OandBRITISIT I N D I AT L INES INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND) P. 0. S. N. COS SAILINGS, OUTWARDS l>ue Due Tonnare Spore. Tonnage Spore. 1*»37 1927 COMORIN 15.000 Oct. 8 rMWAUMNDI 17.100 Aug 13 BHUTAN 6.100 Oct 18 151)00 Aug 27 RANCHI 11,500 Oct. 22 SOMALI
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      362 13 xVlc r\L ISXE R It lvcorpoi cited m Straits Settlements.) ss^JßlHi^k^km ELLERMAN BUCKNALL S.S. Co., Ltd. (Incorporated m England.) "ELLERMAN LINE" I FOR UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT VIA PORTS AND SUEZ CANAL Steamer Due Sails CITY OP KIMEERLEY Havre, London. R'dam. Hburg, Glasgow Aug. 30 Sept. 2 CITY OF BAGDAD
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      1026 13 SHIPPING THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE (Oceaß Aberdeen ami Commonwealth Line. Steara Ship Co., Ltd., and China Mutual The liua Khiow SteanMhlp Co., (1932) Ltd. Steam Navigation Co., Ltd.) The t unard White Star Ltd. The Straits Steamship Co., Ltd. Shaw Savill and Albion Co.. Lid. The China Navigation Co., Ltd.
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      691 14 K. P. M. PALOPO— Tuesday. Aug. 10. Penang and Bagan Si-Api-Ap:. MAPIA— Tuesday. Au-j 10. Bengkalis. Paneh. Bcrombang. TanjungMengeidar. Tanjong-Leidong and Asahan. MAETSI'YCKER— Wednesday, Aug. 11. Saigon. MAKASSER— Wednesday Aug. 11. P. Samboe. Prigi-Radja. Sapat. Tembilahan. Poeloe-Pallas. Pengalian-Estate and Rengat. KE.AEL— Wednesday. Aug 11, Belawan-Deli VAN OI'THOORN— Wednesday. Aug 11.
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      661 14 DOLLAR STEAMSHIP LINE c#m/ AMERICAN MAIL LINE TO EIROPE. FROM SINGAPORE AND PENANG VIA COLOMBO. BOMBAY, SUEZ. PORT SAID. ALEXANDRIA, NAPLES. GENOA, .MARSEILLES AND NEW YORK. .Arrives leaves Leaves Arrive* Spore. Spore. Penanff. New York. Pres. Harrison Aug. 8 Aug. 10 Aug. 12 Sept. 21 Pres. Polk Aug. 22 Aug.
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      534 14 O. S. K. LINE FOR AFRICA AND SOUTH AMERICA t Arizona Maru Buenos Aires via Colombo. Mombasa. Zanzibar. Dar-ei»-Saiaam. Beira, Lourenco Marques. Durban. Port Elizabeth and Cape Town. Midori Maru Cape Town via Mombasa, Zanzibar Dar-es-Salaam. Bcira. Lourenco Marque.s. Durban and Port Elizabeth Mansei Maru (ape Town via Mombasa. Zan/.ib^r
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    TOO MUCH MONEY LOST DAVIS CUP FOR BRITAIN
    854 15 Austin Will Not Play In Series Again AUTHORITIES' ATTITUDE TOWARDS PLAYERS London, Aug. 1. AND now. what? Talking over lawn tennis events In the funereal otmcrpher' and dim. irreligious light of Wimbledon on tho evening cf the day we lost the Davis
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    87 15 Kumaralasingh? one for 11; Nadason none for 8; Rennle van Schoonbeck two for 33; Dr. Aiyathurai none for 33; M. Singh two for 14. Rest —2nd. Innings: H S. V. Ramayah c Hutchinson b Bewick 0; Nadason b Lockhart 2; Rennie van Schoonbec* b Bewick 1; Ajaib Singh b Lockhart
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    30 15 I INK IION mm of IV O. Finlav winning the 1 .'0 yards hurdles trimi J St. 1.. Thornton (nearest camera) at the International athletic meeting at White City recently.
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    SNOOKER IS PLAYED ALL YEAR ROUND
    551 15  - SNOOKER IS PLA YED ALL YEAR ROUND J. V. Rainbow By Increased Popularity Over Last Five Years CXOOKEK players In viivat Britain refuse to recogniae a dose season. wrnt time for the game it Kens b from the first day of to the last day of December In many places
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    EUROPEANS vs. REST AT SEGAMAT
    511 15 EUROPEANS vs. REST AT SEGAMAT Bewick Takes Five For 18 Fru::i Oa: Own Correspondent.) Segamat. Aug. fc. annual cricket match between North Johore Europeans, and the Rest ror the Tan Peny Challenge Cup ended draw today A heavy storm stop pt( piav tot most ol ycrttrdty. The Europeans who were
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    Y.W.C.A. SPORTS CLUB
    176 15 Netball Tournament Tnree teams ot netball players of the YW C A Sports Club took the field on Saturday afternoon to take part m an "American" tournament arranged by the club to make the close of the netbail season. Spirited play coupled with many hilarious incidents kept
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    KEDAH GYMKHANA.
    95 15 Doubles For Little And Dato Paduka. •From Our Own Correspondent" Penang, Aus. The annual gymkhana meeting it Alor Star on Saturday proved wry successful. Results and $2 toialltttoi dividends Race 1. -Happine^ tDttO P.idukJ $4. Race Lucky Number 'Mrs. Lansworth\ i. $7. Rac« 3.--Chips Little. $4. Race 4.—
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    FOUR FOR OON KEONG AT SEGAMAT.
    123 15 'From Our Own Correspondent i Srsain.it. Aug. 8. Following thtMr 5 2 defeat by the Europeans last week Pogoh were again badly beaten tf 1. by th? Chinese m their league fixture on the town padang today. A feature of the match was the
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    73 15 The following are selected to play crick?t for the V.M.C.A Junior Dept. against the Middlesex Regiment on j Thursday, Aug. 12, at the Gillman I Barracks (Alexandra Road> at 2 p.m.: K. Leembruggen (capt.), B. M. Barker, Goh Chin Chye. Tan Guan Kiat, M. F. Kholoq, Tay Yew Wee, E.
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    FOOTBALLERS TO GET MORE PAY
    337 15 Vain Hunt For Soccer Stars London. Auk 2. PROFESSIONAL footballers are now beginning to pass from the luxury of three month holiday to the strenuous work of getting lit for the new season which opens on the la^t Satardaj af August. AU oi Ihca will
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      186 15 HAPPY WORLD STADIUM SATURDAY, AUGUST 11th G. H KIAT PRESENTS HIS "SUPER CARD' JMohamed FAHMY tIIDDI KWKK.II I H \MPIO\ t>! I <,VPT Gunboat JACK DCFEATBD FKlsc rWBd IN kWCioii.N \\i> \m UTKrins CHAMPION oi imh\ I.' < Hounds Nai SOON MAH SIAMESE SENSATION f? Neil H EMC HIT LOCAL
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    SAPPERS BEAT POLICE 4 GOALS TO 1 AT ANSON ROAD
    309 16 Losers Missed Oehlers In First Division Match mad'n scores three of winners four R ival Engineers 4: Police I. EIFITHOI7T Dr. 11. C Oeblen leading them, he was away on leave the Police were a very ragged team when they
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    Joe Diamond Outpoints Neil Hemchit In Thrilling 12-Rounder
    665 16 Joe Diamond Outpoints Neil Hemchit In Thrilling 12 -Rounder t.m Ow Ohm (orrespoiutcnt) Malacca, Aui A LAEGI riuHi! uitlKvstt! 111,- v «ll 1 .Ml- ll t I^-rouiuUr !m Iweea fWa amend din and Neil Htmchll (S.lt) f isi ni^ht at the ity Park stadium. Malaria Diamond won well on paints.
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