The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 14 August 1937

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    17 1 The Singapore Free Press AND DAILY NEWS. NO. IS£3l ESTD. 1835 SATURDAY, AUGUST 14, 19.17. 10 CENTS.
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    REFUGEES SWARM TO SHANGHAI FOR SAFETY
    207 1 Intermittent All Day In Chinese City JAPANESE FIRE DESTROYING $5,000,000 WHARF ALTHOUGH righting occurred all day yesterday in Shanghai it was more in the nature of skirmishes than encounters of a serious nature. The position, nevertheless, continues to remain grave and the roads and
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    River Channel Now Impassable
    713 1 T >fDER the nose o f :wj Jaoanese destroyers. Chinese completed the blocking of the rive: channel 20* yards south of the Shanghai G prevent Japanese wars!! Os from lar.d:ng troops for a i?ar attack Two steamers and s<«ires of cement-laden uinks ha\e neen Mink to
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    King At Glamis
    58 1 London. Aug. 13. rpHE King left Balmoral this viorning by road for Glamis Castle, the home of the Queen's parents, where he icill join Her Majesty and the two princesses and remain for a short visit. Yesterday, the Queen and her children joined a shooting party from
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    ESSEX MANOR SURVIVORS
    42 1 Tokio. Auf. 13. The captain and ore* tk 34 of the Essex Manor, which wlis wrecked on Aug. 1. on ilip coast of Hokk.iido. arp .n th"ir v i\ to Yokoh.i'iia. whor* 1 they will omburk for London.— Reuter
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    Scope Of New Anglo-Italian Accord
    114 1 Scope Of New Anglo-Italian Accord Rome. Aug. 13. A FORECAST of the scope of the new Angio- Italian accord ls given by the usually weil-in f ormed newspaper Stampa. The newspaper says that Geneva's recognition of the Italian" Empire of Abyssinia is expected in the first fortnight of September, and
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    Mussolini In Messina
    130 1 Watches Important Manoeuvres .Messina. Aug. 13. pSCORTED by a cruiser and six des- troyers Mussolini anived In the yacht Aurora to attend the un usual ly m port mt military manoeuvres to teBt to what extent the military forces of the Island could resist invasion m the
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    STOP PRESS
    59 1 At Hove, Sussex beat Warwickshire by H>\ runs. Sussex 257 (Hollies five for 43) and 310. Warwickshire Iff (Wyatt 107) and 131 (Jas. Lang/irige six for 17). At Leicester, Notts heat Leicester on the first innings. Leicester 206 (Wat kins six for 48) and 'mi for one. Leicester
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    Submarine Attacks Spanish Destroyers
    89 1 Submarine Attacks Spanish Destroyers TORPEDOES FROM UNKNOWN ASSAILANT London, Aug. 13. ACCORDING to a Spanish press agency, three sailors were killed and nine wounded when the Spanish Government destroyer. Churucha, was torpedoed by an unknown submarine off Cartagena. The Churucha returned t.> Cartagena for repairs. The Government destroyer. Almirante Antquera.
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    JAPAN'S ADVICE TO CHINA
    56 1 4FTER an emergency meeting of of the full Cabinet at Tokio yesterday, the official spokesman of the Japanese Government said the Cabinet discussed measures to meet the Shanghai emergency. They unanimously decided to urge China to abandon her provocative attitude; meanwhile "Japan ivill take measures for
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    LONDON MARKET DEPRESSED
    63 1 TAR Eastern bonds were again der pressed on the London Stock Exchange yesterday the market being veak. with Chinese three per cent and Japanese two per cent lcwer. The only support was a little bear covering. Far Eastern developments are leducing business m all sections on the
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      76 1 BIGIA TEA Brings the freshness and fragrance of the Malayan gardens direct to your home. TONIGHT ORCHESTRAL COKCERT 8.15 to 915 p.m. DINNER DANCE (fcrmal) 9.45 to midnight POPII \R < \K\R'rT ATTRACTION THE WALLABIES THE FOl'R IMPS Singing. Tap Dancin*. Ullll »Hi *nd Acrobats. Young and Talented All-British Artists.
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      5 1 (Leading Article on Page EIGHT)
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      224 1 There is no better Tea than r T A BIGIA TEA GROWN IN MALAYA. SEA ViEW HOTEL TONIGHT (FORMAL) SPECIAL DINNER DANCE I DINNER DANCE MUSIC BY I ill. I RELLER BAND -J NO AFTER DINNER ADMISSION CHARGE SUNDAY MORNING POPULAR CONCERT BY KELLER'S BAND PROGRAMME 1. Ouverture "The Merry
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    Opium Addict's Appeal To Malayan Clinic
    351 2 Opium Addict's Appeal To Malayan Clinic Craving Seems To Increase Daily 'TYPICAL of many Appeal* received by u»e f re ami- ;jjium clinic from v- advia awd ■mHU h the :-w rwini letter which teUs a pathetic story: "like many c ncr unfortunate men I became addicted to the opium
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    10 2 A CHINESE machine-gun detachment under cover m the Kiangwun area.
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    Ricksha Coolies' Friend Dies In Shanghai
    402 2 r."orge Matheson. (he founder of the .slvinghai Mission v Rrksham<>n. has died m Shanghai He Wat. born m Scourie. Scotland. and enlisted m the Shanghai municipal police force, where he ciuickiy a name tor himself ben he reached the rank of m--p«ctor he retirr^.
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    53 2 Reports from N^w York indicate tnat t is now proposed to Increase by about 3.000 miles the routes over which mall.s are air-borne m the United States. Many developments are stated to be .n hand m connection with air transport ground equipment m New Zealand, including improvements m the OfSten
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    43 2 photo» HOW SINGAPORE'S China-born Chinese, very few of whom read English, read the news of yesterday's fighting m Shanghai. This is a reproduction «.f part of the front page of one of the vernacular newsDaners whirh published special editions yesterday. I Free Press
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    Germany May Expel More Journalists
    152 2 Germany May Expel More Journalists FUTURE ACTION lirrlin. Aut;. 13. CURTHER measures against. British journalists m Berlin are :ippar iit ly foreshadowed m an article m Boer Senzeitung, usually m cluse touch with official opin:on The newspaper states that again and again Germany has postponed ny a sures solely m
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    Swiss And Dutch Credits For China
    53 2 Swiss And Dutch Credits For China Berlin. \u»j. 13. r^R. H H Kung. chiiu-.s finance Minister, had :i long interview with Sen. von Blomtxr^. Germ.vi War Minister, yesterday. Prior to leaving for Pragu*' Dr Kung mnouncpd that he had sUm-d in igreement with Swiss and Dutch xankers for .substantial credits
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    NEW SOVIET POSTAGE STAMPS
    68 2 The Peoples Commissarj at of Postal and Electrical Communications is Issuing a series of postage stamps to mark the flight of the Soviet Aviators ChkaJov. Baidukov and Belyakov to the United States over the North p,»l; The stamps b^ar drawing of the j itinerary of the
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    TIN AND RUBBER
    96 2 Following are tin and rubber Ml puts for July Pahanf Consolidated Co. Ltd 4 1 [poh Tin Dredging L*d. (Lahatt 393 pels 73.200 yardage treated 495 hi.. run. c Ipoh Tin Dredging L'd. <A. Etam) 342 pels. 153.600 yardage treated 552 hours run Sungei Klnta Tin Dredging
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      173 2 NOTICE OF TRADE MARK. Nc ice Ls hereby given that the Tt tie Marks depicted above are the absolute and exclusive propert] Daimler-Ben/ AktiengewUtchaft carrying on business at Stuttgart. Unterturkheim. Gernuny. and are used by them m respect of Land air and marine vehicl \s. parts ol such Vehicles; and
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      423 2 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS^ I T. PYBIN •ur Coidt Catarrh arid Mfaam V.il! übs jluu'ly rt*li< POM MM m a fetr bom Harmless and BBectftfl The n,o.st WUHiilflll di.-- RV] the age Price 60 cents. MEDICAL HALL, LTD. BOARD &> RESIDENCh SEA-FRONT ONG GRANGE— 77, Meyer Kd (near Swimming I iv rd-Residen<e
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      222 2 Cbc bit Head Oft,. lei Knalii I.umpar Oiure ■'.:> J.,, ftiom I jot OfneeBie»«.i«*i i;. t t fenanc tun. i- fb. i Xta *H LibDdor Offire l.i SUBSCf^IPTiON RATES Wit».»i, Monthly i,o i4m 77 Q«*rt«rly »> r* si?m Half Ve*Hy Yearly 134 MHM Note.— Qou(aU«n M tbr osuaJ U*na dlacouot
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      123 2 Diary Of The Dt*y The Tides High Water 322 am 75 f 318 pm 8 7 ft Sport R.S.YC. at Home and Regatta. Soccer: Chinese vs Skins <Div. It at Stadium. H.QRA.F. 'TO' vs HM Ablingdon a; Naval BasLawn Tennis Kliney Cup match at Tanglin Club. Cricket: SRC vs S.CC
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    Rev. Canon's 28 Years of DUODENAL ULCERS
    168 3 Rev. Canon's 28 Years of DUODENAL ULCERS t'.ioi:*h» of j SJ-ti>r or ill- up \i- ••ii- ol ,n opn by ii" iii-aii* me h.<:> g Rev. ii T D. P. s em% i>«*r^ti.»n H« m* N>t fat «he iHi K'fdd tim lettrr I .v Hi.i tor thf tir^i low mouih*
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    2 Wives, 5 Children, $84,988 Liabilities
    169 3 ELDERLY BANKRUPT OBTAINS DISCHARGE a W yesiff esi man. M AUsassattsi appeared before Mr Justice a Beckett Terrell Acting Chiei Justice. yfStllllajf m the Bankruptcy Court H- wanted h^s discharge Irom bankrupt y and M was granted subject to a suspension of six months
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    NATIONAL THEATRE
    184 3 v^ gorotJS Criticism And Diverse Views F. n Ou: Own C MtfOt) London. Aug. 7. :id require s National The annou: has Ml that VSJttag 29 > opposite the Musnu ai South X oee:\ purchased si -i Th^ fund, tnaugu- by Sir Car'v Meyer :n 1908. U ol
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    Official Assignee Replies To Judge's Criticism
    750 3 EXPLAINS DELAY liN BAINKKIPICY OFFICE THE severe criticism made by Mr. Justice a' Beckett Terrell, Acting Chief Justice, on the delay in the Bankruptcy Office in connection with applications for discharge, was referred to by Mr. E. B. Williams, Official Assignee, yesterday, before Mr.
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    31 3 Visitors to the Paris Exhibitkm may now experience the thrills of parachute jumping, without any risk, from the parachute toiccr which has been erected. Here is a visitor making a jump.
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    BANKRUPTCY A MENACE TO SECURITY OF EMPLOYMENT
    426 3 BANKRUPTCY A MENACE TO SECURITY OF EMPLOYMENT Objection To Discharge For Chinese Overruled rK application for discharge from bankruptcy by Ooh Cheng Tn. i ii was opposed by Mr. J. Ambrose. Assistant Official Assignee, m the Bankruptcy Court, yesterday, before Mr. Justice a'Beckett Terrell. Actini Chief Justice, but his lordship
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    Pensioner Obtains Discharge From Bankruptcy
    516 3 Pensioner Obtains Discharge From Bankruptcy CHUA Swtn- Hong, who was adjudi > eated bankrupt m 193:}, fU granted his discharge yesterday, m the Bankruptcy Court, betore Mr Justice i a "Beckett Terrell. Acting Chiel Justice such discharge to be subject to sus- pension for i week His liabilities totalled SftSJ
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    Singapore Tourists To China Perplexed
    112 3 Singapore Tourists To China Perplexed A LEADING truvcl agency m Singapore told the Free Press yesterday that a number of bookings have already been cancelled to Hong Kong and Shanghai as a result of the latest development of the Sino-Japanese crisis. IT is feared *hat the crisis will divert the
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    ACTION AGAINST BOARDING-HOUSE KEEPER FAILS
    247 3 rr\HE action brought by Teo Ho Sons against J A Braam for the recovery ol $537 19. representing the cost oi provisions sold and delivered to the defendant's boarding house, Huize Juliana, of Anderson Road, was dis missed with costs yesterday In the High Court.
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    23 3 Mr. N. L Alexander an officer s| Class V. Malayan Civil Service, has been appointed to act as Assistant Protector ol Chinese, Perak.
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    DISOBEYED TRAFFIC REFLATIONS
    103 3 Segamat. Aug. Z. Slating Uut the man had deliberat ely dteobeyed traffic rrgu.ations and tnat he drove a vehicle with inefficient brakts m the town. Inche Yusof bin Hassan. Traffic Inspector. Segamat. asked Ungku Ismail bin Abdul Rahman the Segamat magistrate, yesterday, to take a very serious
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    101 3 AH Saints Church. Taking th M c.st parish church on the mainland of Malaya, celebrated its solden juhilf* on Sunday HH. Prince Prem Purachatra. who is returning to Enplnnd to resume Mi studies by the Atta one to leave Penan;? on Friday, left Btßftafc last Saturday H.R X Prince Prabhav.v
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      51 3 MAPLE HILL LODGE HAKONE JAPAN Phone >enßOfcubar» No. 15 < «ble Addrrv*: ■UU LODGE MIYANOSHITA \n idral Hotel for complete rest. Beautiful views. Mineral Hot Sprint Bath*. wonderfulU beneficial Ur one's heaith. Room imludin* breakfast A dinner 1»...,hir Yen 11 P*r d»y Mii ß le Yen T per day. KOJI
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      133 3 To BELAWAN DELI (SUMATRA.) Reduced same vessel return tickets now available. Singapore Belawan return Ist class $80/Interchangeable with Straits Steamship Company, for first return sailing of the ss Kedah* to Singapore, after arrival of X.P.M. Steamer at Belawan. For particulars apply to: K« P* Nil LINE,, FINLAYSON GREEN, SINGAPORE. Mr.
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    AIR MAIL LETTER FROM LONDON
    2251 4 AIR MAIL LETTER FROM LONDON TT IS dtAcult to believe that there arc substantial consolations for Londoners who returned to wcrk on Tuesday m a city sweltering under August sun and suffering the seasonal affliction of the street menders' pneumatic drills but I am told such ie the case. Lazy
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    LAID UP FOR WEEKS BY SCIATICA.
    205 4 At 78 Kruschen Conquered His Complaint. A' Ho wars of age. this man If still going strong, yet 10 years ago he wa.i laid up tcr weeks with an attack oi scia lea But he conauered the troublr and it has never eons back.
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      18 4 When looking for GIFTS Choose an everlasting one From U. S. de SUVA Manufacturing Jeweller io6. Orchard Road.
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      114 4 LI I A L -v-''^?' li *i-iSC!" PlAMlfhlf -'^t iy i«*« l«.«--neaiinjr <^ L r -asr Happy; l;/ ;W Because they get then j/ WU c If' vm. V SHERLEY S r l-i V^>V Tonic and Condition Powder*. Vmi g^ jM If 5 O k.-. thon M.mxl ,-001. thrir appi'tu.-
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    37 5 Jv%ll.oK> m II S MSIBOYEM BRASBN haulms ibouri a iorp.»«l». worth Z2M* after N had been ired ami retrieved, dMriag rhiiKK.th N. l \> Week, when l>0.00<) tons o! warship "Acre open to the pnhlis it Devonpirt Mcikr.ird
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    42 5 GENERAI VIEW of the funeral tenrwc m the athe ml <>i Belgrade IM rhe Pitritrrh Vani;»\f». Pri vU< *hr Orlhf)d«-\ hun h nt Ya^osla»i« Ih« h«»d\ w.is .iftrru i-ds .«rrip:l through the (apiUl m miii; Ihhun' pr<»cev>ii>ii m v.hiih ")<» hi>fi<»j)> i«nU part.
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    44 5 A YOUNG Kom\n (left) aakes friends \»ith one Mm ICt refatec children rrom Spain, wtaosw j).irrrts nerc kiih-d Rfkttei oti Franco's siie. who have hern installed m .1 canip it fie Lido, itonuv All the children urrived m Rome carry ini their <»\m» rifles.
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    49 5 R »RI 111 OK Bl'MiAKl-X opening "**w up-to date harbour, /arewe. on the Blark Sea. This is Ihe third and most southern series of new !he export of Bulgarian goods via the Black Sei. The Kin? is accompanied by Archbishop Ilarien who i* seen sprinkling the port with Holy
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    49 5 KINd GEORGI oh^i.) rialwl vln i joined In an u< tiun >on^ uith the h It ii; la s :th\oj« j.^np uh.ie he sjxnt a fe.v hours at Urn Dofci Fork's ramp lor btj% frmi public s«ho«ls iu(\ industrial areai camp whirh h« instituted hiandf when Uuke «»f Vurk.
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    LAND FOR PORT OF BANGKOK
    92 6 Ex-King Largest Owner Affected •From Our Own Correspondent I IJipqkoU An,'. 13. THE bra :or th^ expropciaUon oi lant Mtmctloa oi the Port ol B v 1 m a Sp?cia i this week and the law is to be M and from the daU i-
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    32 6 MX J r. HANXYMJTON. who plays the part of Philip Evans m the 9 VIM', production of "Fair :u\i V „ii;;it" at tl'e Vi t»:ia Theat. on Se*t 1. 1 ur.d 4
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    DOUBT REGARDING DRIVER OF CAR
    90 6 r*> was a reasonable doubt as tc who waa drtTinf the ear at the time Ideni .id the Singapore Mr L C. Qoh, disler S Gray, charged t death of Charles IYw iriving. Th<- I s QII 1 t) a colB Tirr.ah £oad. on Jan.
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    $1,000,000 WORTH OF JADE FOR SINGAPORE
    60 6 Ch.r Mk w rth $1,000,000 is sent by Shanghai merchants t 8 display at the Chinese Fx..:):tion to be held at the 1 1 'v rid In Od ber. This will be on ol the features of which this year pror than ever, v
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    DOCTOR MARRIES
    46 6 iPron Our Own C ndsnti I lining. Autr. At 111 SalnW Church, Taiping Dr Male* m Bynoe, oi the District Hospital Taiping. was married Ili bern Barbara Stone, sister at the General Hospital. Taipir.g Dr. Bynoe will be Ing to Sarawak on transfer riiortlsf
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    SEREMBAIN WEDDING
    49 6 Krom Our Own Correspondent Sprrm^an. Auij. 12. Mr B N. Smith Laing. eldest son ot the late Mr. G. Smith Laing and of oJ Inverena, Scotland, anc i Florence UeweOyn, dmntbler of Mr and Mrs I Lipwollyn ol Newport. rhshiro. were married at the DIC X ill
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    Upset Stomach Quickly Put Right
    99 6 h flisfiirbaiuv- such as digestive krtlla v. :rul, h'ar'burn. and feeling cf rfvolr. ti r invariably tho result of "acid formation' whi- h. as a rr.lr, gets worse and c and inav ultimately lead to serious B t«r acting excess arid and formation. BISMAG Bt?i:rat.'d
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    $7,000 CLAIM NOT BARRED BY LIMITATION
    792 6 Judge's Ruling On Meaning Of Compensation FE preliminary issue as to whether a claim was i?arred by limita'ion, which was tried m the case .n trftch Mr. H. R. L. Dyn" ued FJadariah Hanim binte Abdullah for the recovery of $7,000 odd, was ecided
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    Tin Production Not Affected By Drought In Kinta
    102 6 'From Our Own Correspondent > Ipoh. Aug. 13. PRODUCTION of tin dredges has not been affected by the drought In th» Klnta Valley, but the output from ClUnese-OWaed open cast and hydraulic properties has been curtailed to sorm nt statement on the
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    20 6 photo) AL1EORNIAN EVELVN HOISTON takes it easy on the P. and Ol Rawalpindi. which arrived yesterday from Europe Free Press
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    YOUTH GAOLED
    144 6 Stole Bicycle, Jumped Hail: Stole From Friend Harbans Singh, believed to be onl> 16 V. i was yesterday sentenced t > sfrvr three months' rigorous lmpri BOnment when he was found guilty by the econd magistrate. Mr. W. G Reeves <>n fwi charges of theft. Accused is alleged
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    16 CHARGED AFTER GAMBLING RAID
    66 6 As a result o! a gambling raid made on a house m Sago Street on Aug. 12. i 16 Chinese, including one woman, appeared before Mr. X A. Blacker yesterday on a charge of gambling m a! cummon gaming house. Nine pleaded not guilty and
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    RECEIVING ORDER
    26 6 Receiving and adjudication orders were issued against R. E. Moller. m the Bankruptcy Court yesterday, before i Mr. Justice a'Beckett Terrell. Acting Chief Justice.
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    33 6 Three Tamil labourers employed hy the P.W.D., Seremban. were thrown out o: a lorry at Batang Benar on Tuesday morning, one being killed and the other two seriously injured and now m hospital.
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    25 Boxer Fund Students Here This Month
    197 6 r pWENTY-FIVE Chinese students! 1 who are proceeding to Great Britain to further their studies under the British ?hare of the Boxer Indemnity Funds, will be the quests of the Education Department during their stay m Singapore They will arrive or. Aug. 27.
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    Penang Chinese A Bird's Nest Farmer
    104 6 HOLDS MONOPOLY IN SI AM From Our Own Correspondent Bangkok, Aug. 13. A CCORDING to a Siamese newspaper a well-known Chinese resident of Penang recently arrived m Bangkok He owes Tcs 130 0!"0 for the monopoly BH|oped by him m connection with the edible
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    36 6 THE NEDKRLAM) LINE'S GENERAL MANAGER for the Far Ea»t. Mr. F. C. Aronstein, photographed with the acting Singapore agent, Mr. C. van Burken. on the Mamix van St. Aldejfonde before the former sailed on leave yesterday.
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    BROADCAST MANDARIN LESSONS POPULAR
    58 6 So popular have thr M son& oroadcast from ZHL a listening group of 45 has b< at one Chinese house. Heavy correspondence has be*r. received at the station from Chine*? listeners expressing appreciation innovation The instructor is Mr Cha: who has had considerable teaching Mandarin m
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    HIGHER CAR TAX FOR JOHORE
    44 6 Johore car owners will In future par as much In licence tees as those ir. Singapore, although m the pa<* have enjoyed the advantage cf lower vehicle taxation Government servants m Johore etcape licence fees on motor vehicles entirely
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    ADELPHI RELAY FROM ZHL TODAY
    138 6 Howard Marshall On Third Test *T*HE most attract! ve-sou; 1 on todays ZHi pr p- W mid-day re, ay frrn thn Ad ct lurchcon musw b garian Band l\As will cO 2 A recorded BBC bu Fifth Form at St Pont b» broad -ast irem
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      142 6 The c 1937 ==—-7- ..i ANNUAL THE PREMIER ANNUAL OF THE EAR EAST Will contain several full pa&es of coloured prints pictonally portraying the infinite charm of Malaya Several full-pa&e colour pbtCi depicting the vivid beauty of Malayan life an:! landscape. i\ ft ij» These plates will k> splendidly V
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      259 7 LUCAS TAKE OVER C.A.V. KOS( H LTD. hai viorurred fo r Ltd t j purchase the Ca v Boaeb Ltd.. of held t>, Robert Bosch! 1 and Itoef now entirely ny between Lucas. R B.>M«h re- ..:herto and the :uii in*er.*hange of ihrr with ajj rmlnfiilnt be i-untjnu 3 d
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      419 7 CHURCHSER VICES ST. ANDREW'S CATHEDRAL Sun 6.50 a.m Holy Communion 730 a.m. Matins. 8.00 a.m Choral Eucharist ».15 a.m. Holy Communion. 10.15 a.m. Sunday School. 5.30 p.m. Evensong and Sermon Preacher: The Archdeacon WEEKDAYS: Holy Communion on Monday, Wednesday and Friday at 8 a.m Holy Communion on Tuesday. Thursday and
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      566 7 English Chur.h: Pastor: Ffc-v. E S. Lav Sun: 8 15 am. Bner-de Bible Class. 8 45 v. m. ounday School. y45 a.m flmHet of Worship (m English). I-rtitcher: Rev. S. S. Pakiaiiathan Pri- 8 p.m. Young Peoples Circle Devotional Martins. Straits Chinee Church: Pastor: Rev. Chew Hock Hni Sun: s3O
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      721 7 A SAGA OF THE ARCTIC Come and Join he Merr V POSITIVELY LAST DAY WASTELAND Holiday m Hulaland! eth GREAT DAY! ALHAMBRA li^APTfoTl TODAY 115 6 15-9.15 TODAY 3.15-6.15 9.15 1~/*—7%^^xl 7%^^ x +****^L±* e\ ttl c i JACK HULBERT One of The Seasons Best! Paramount Big Musical Comedy CICELY
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    The Singapore Free Press SATURDAY, AUGUST 14, 1937. Britain And Italy
    573 8 The Singapore Free Press SATURDAY, AUGUST 14, 1937. Britain And It a ly •"THE Foreign Office annor.ncement that Sir Eric Drutnmond, British Ambassador m Home, is shortly to open negotiations with Count Ciano, the Italian Foreign Minister, for the astablishnv nt <>i Anglo-Italian relationship.- on a better footing on the
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    Britain's Agricultural Policy Today
    559 8  -  Joseph Martin By IMPORTANT reforms m the agricultural policy of Great Britain are contained m the Government Bill recently laid before Parliament. I: It* provisions are adapted ited that three million acres >: ..!:;>.. >rlshed lard wi!] be recla.-n 'd an i t t)!e for pasture.
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    5 8 THAT SAVING SENSE *OF < HUMOUR
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    489 8 - M» >.ST company directors address their annual reports to "finti men", orobably because they think a] the shareholders arc m.n An exception to this rule Is prov:dtci uy the annual report of the Ked.ih Rubber Co., Ltd., published MM rday, who.s.> chairman prelaced hs report by
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    Grand Old Man Of British Shipping Dies At Ninety
    317 9 Grand Old Man Of British Shipping Dies At Ninety LORD RUNCIMAN Famous Magnate Was Once Cabin Boy TTHE death is announced, says Keuter ot Lord Kunciman, the "grand old man" of British shipping. He was 90. Lord Runciman who was created a baronet m 1906 and raised to the peerage
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    OFFICIALS TO KEEP CAREFUL WATCH ON WAR FUNDS
    557 9 Chinese Deny Any Attempt At Japanese Boycott 'pHK.MKNL'OI s intcrt-si is \> -ing shown m Singapore ami tlmiu^iuut .Malaya m He Sino-Japancse crisis. Special editions of the Chines,? newspapers am again being purchased eager.- by the Chinese population, anc newspaper oi! nave
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    HONG KONG TEXTILE REGULATIONS
    69 9 HONG KONG TEXTILE REGULATIONS Following representation to the Conial Office the Hong Kong textiles manufacturers ha»e b a <»n UtJ that the new regulations requiring special British made declarations will not come Into force until the end :>: October m so far a* th?v nrT certified to have been !)^.<i(l
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    NEW STRIKE THREAT IN U.S.A.
    44 9 Some 60 000 rteera m New Jerie] nv-v Kfffiatyf and Hrm Tort. Pen...mia have been railed out on strike by the Committee of Industrial Organ•.on tor better CQtMlttlODt. out it is uncertain how many will answer the call.- Reuter
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    JOHORE DOCTOR WEDS
    34 9 An air mail message from London states that the marriage was to haw taken place m Scotland on Thursday of Dr. R. Hall, of Johore. to M B Scott, of Rutherglen
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    26 9 photoi CHINESE outside a Singapore vernacular newspaper sflkc eagerly reading the hand -written contents bill tivinp the latest news of the situation m China. Free Press
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    Derailment Mishap In Perak Tunnel
    74 9 [From Our Own Correspondent] Kuala Kangsar. Auq IS. 4 TRUCK m the middle 0/ the 10 30 am QOOdi tram from Taiptng to lpt>h run off the rails while the tram was passing through the third tunnel, near tiukit Bcrapit The derafmeni was not icry
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    Malayan Clones For Abroad
    120 9 Malayan Clones For Abroad I M.s GOVERNMENT REPLANTING (Hrom our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, A«ff. IS. AN important Announcement nt-cting rubber companies which desire to replant theii estates with better grade material wa.- made m Kuala Lumpur today. The sport ol rubber seeds or budwood from the Federated Malay states
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    U.S. TO APPROVE ATLANTIC AIR MAIL
    33 9 The U.S. Senate put office commit- approv dab! the mall wet be equally divided Lwten Imp' rial Airwava and PtnAn. No subsidlea are by the Bill.- Reuter
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    MUTINY ABOARD TWO BELGIAN TRAWLERS
    81 9 A strange story of two Belgian trawlers former Spanish lishing boats, was told to Le Soir < Pari.s by the owner of ont; 01 them who says when the trawlers were fishing off the .southwest coast of Ireland en July 39, 16 Spanish members of
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    FLEET AIR ARM APPOINTMENT
    41 9 The decision that the Admiralty shall control the Fleet Air Arm has resulted m the creation of a new post, namen. Assistant Chief of Naval Stall" 'Am to which Rear-Admiral J. H. Cunningham baa been appointed. Reuter
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    CABLE TIMES
    43 9 The Eastern Extension Telegraph Oompany announces that the delay on rnU rat? telegrama from Sinsapsre to Londjn yosterday wa.s is follows: Telegram handed m at 5.00 p.m 10 minutes; 5.30 pm. eight minutes: 600 p.m. eighteen minutes; 630 p.m. six minutes.
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    47 9 Mr. J. Maxw-11 Hull, formerly of the j British North Borneo Government Ser- vice, has been appointed to be Warden of certa n historical and sacred sltis m Jerusalem. The sites are administer2d by an English Trust of which Lord Lee of Fareham is th.3 President- > chairman.
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      347 9 coURVOIS/Sfl y^STANDS FOR QUALITY >~C\ 3 STAR PER QUART BOT 2.50 1884 $10.00 NAPOLEON 80 Y.O. $20.00 DUTY EXTRA $1,75 PER BOT. SoU Agents: ROBINSON Co., Ltd SINGAPORE KUALA LUMPUR. JUST UNPACKED A NOVEL ASSORTMENT IN LADIES -HAND BAGSIN LEATHER and LINEN ENTIRELY LATEST STYLES CHOTIRM ALL'S 41-43. HIGH ST.
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      LONDON AND NEW YORK STOCKS & SHARES From London 5.30 p.m. Aug. 13
      483 10 LONDON AND NEW YORK STOCKS SHARES From London 5.30 p. m. Aug. 13 fearc of £1 denomination unless Yesterday Previously otherwise stated Oanvantai Loan, 5 p.c, 1944-64 H3'« 113' 4 ftmdtni Loan. 4 p.c. 1960-90 110 n 4 1107 h War Loan. 3' 2 p.c 100 100>h Con! Union Assce.
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      203 10 THE COMMODITY MARKETS From London 5.30 p. m. Aug. 13 •STOCKS: London 22.601 tons < 22,574 tons) Liverpool 19,652 tons < 19.482 tons' COPRA: Straits S.D. Rotterdam <Aug): £16 10s Previously: €'0 5s 1 PEPPER: White Munfok In bond 4 3^d Previously: 4 3^d White Muntok: Aug -Sept. 4 1
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      SINGAPORE STOCK AND SHARE PRICES Fraser and Co.'s List
      1085 10 SINGAPORE STOCK AND SHARE PRICES Fraser and Co.'s List I FRIDAY, AUG. 13. 1937: ii PM MINING Buyers Setters Ampat Tin Ma) 6.s 6d 7s Asam Kumbang (£> 36s Austral Malay 58b 60s,cd Ayer Hitam (Is) 34s 9d 36s 6d Ayer Weng ($1> 1 35 1 4o Bangrin Tin <£»
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      THE METAL MARKETS From London: Latest Quotations
      65 10 TIN: F.i.sv. Cut] S9H lU^ Previously Jinn iTJGT :5s Three months £M 6 Previously i«ls b 6d NEW VOKK TIN 60:i7 It. rl BSlf fi!< M OI'PKK: Settiemenl £51 if>s Previoutl) I i: GOLD: Yesterda] Zt Ifi Previ »t. I9i Bd SILVER: Spot
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      Foreign Exchange Rates London Closing Quotations Aug. 13
      80 10 Foreign Exchange Rates London Closing Quotations Aug. 13 Method of Party before Latest PreCeiHre Quoting 2U-9-31 Rate viously '**Tls Pranc to 124.31 13L 1 1316 132 131 New York to 4 88 4 98 31 C 4 9W S Amsterdam Guilders to 4 98 3 804% uO4 Hong Kony Per
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      212 10 ISSUED HY FRASEK AND CO. AT THE CLOSE OP BUSINESS YESTERDAY MINING. Tin at midday was sI.Ti 1 up Cables ftt>m the London Stock Exchange reported the, tin share market there as being very stead> hut hids :tnd olTers are again on the small side. Idris. Kantau
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      173 10 Auf. 10. 11. 12. rfcaa Can Com 110 109 109* 4 ran Telepi^ ne Tt-It-gruph 170 170' c 170» >, n Htilio.ti 1 79 79 81 ik 52 3 4 51^ 32 16U 161 16O'/ 2 lone :i3 3 8 33T 8 &X :Ml Ktectlk 56 5
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      Chamber Of Commerce Rubber Association
      90 10 Chamber Of Commerce Rubber Association Ani; 1 1? o'clock noon Buyer* Sellers No. IX R.S.S. m cases i F.OB August) 30 3U 316 Good FAQ. m bales (FOB. August) 29% 29*'. No.IXR.SS. fSpotloose> (awardable Singapore* 29 :t i 29 7 August 29 7 H 30 Sept<'rr>b<'r 30 30 8 Oct-Dec
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      SINGAPORE PRODUCE PRICES
      64 10 SINGAPORE PRODUCE PRICES \UV II Gambler T.T. S 3 Oo White Cube 15.00 5-JnMtf Cube 15.00 White Muntok Pepper 17 00 Black Pepper 9.50 Copra, mixed 5.55 Copra, aundrled 5.85 Smill Flake Tapioca 4.00 Rice Stlggn Al 51U3 Rice Siam, W.C. No 1 $l<so Rice Siam, W.C. No. 2 $150
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      LOCAL EXCHANGE RATES Yesterday's Singapore Quotations
      198 10 LOCAL EXCHANGE RATES Yesterday's Singapore Quotations Aim 13 IBUNG London T.T. 2 4 1 1G London, demand 2 4 116 Lonaon. 4 months' sight 2 4' 8 Lyons, demand 1540 Hamburg, demand 142 Now York, demand 58 3 16 Montreal, demand 58 1 Bata\ia. demand iO5' 8 Bamartng, demand 104
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      68 10 5, E. Lew i I m <>t vi Ha tiki > < I I i>.. tmrket CmbU one Q Mi SUM US new roiuc cxyrtoM bh iai i j i ftfMOMTO BXV BAMOI DM HOT YORK OOfi a < nicAi.o H0... i nUDB CANADIAN OOMMOOm KXri!.\\oJ SHANGHAI STOCK KXCHAN HONGKONG
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    Are Rubber Prices Touching Bottom?
    932 11 WHAT DO LARGE SCALE OPERATORS THINK? Scrap Collector's Review Of Statistics M(.(,LSIM) last week that the heavy Jul> shipments would be fallowed by heavy imports, fainy heavy N.I. shipments, an immaterial change m Colon) stocks and possibly a shrinkage m I'.S A. consumption during July.
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    RUBBER BROKERS LOOK TO THE FUTURE
    657 11 "77ie World Needs 90 Per Cent Quota Production MESSRS. Stanton Nelson and Co., Ltd.. m their weekly rubber market review, writes 'Apart from a sharp fall yesterday caused by some heavy selling on receipt of disquieting reports from Shanghai, the market has fluctuated within
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      551 11 HONGKONG SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. (Incorporated In 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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      496 11 CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA. AUSTRALIA AND (lIINA 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, Bishnpseatr. London, X 2. Afrnries and Branches. Alor Star lioilo Rangoon Amritsar Ipoh Saigon Bangkok Karachi
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      830 11 WEEK-END RADIO PROGRAMMES Fwyv n 4 m Trnrwmisiviinn the Tanulin Club Orchestra, under the O/)A I rartsmiSSlOn .> direction of Rex Allen, relayed from the Tanglin Club 15.31 m< s <19. 60 m 15 111 me s p.m. SINCiAPORK (19.76). 11 75 me s (25 53 m.l. 951 me, s
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    SLUM CLEARANCE IN BRITAIN
    76 12 l.«.ndi»n \uk 11. THZ Ck)vernmenfi great slum olearanee and rehousing campaign ijaining momentum. Durinp Ju.y local authorities declared ir uprising 4.760 RMMM representing the displacement of H 446 prntam. against 4 747 hous< ltj 173 persons m June At thr end of June there were boom
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    WHOLESALE PRICES
    50 12 The continuous rbr m Hh Board ol Trade index of wholesale prices which bep,an m May 1936 but was rhecked this June was resumed m July when it was 07 per cent hfefkat than m M.y and about 19 prr cent abovr the indrx July VXI6 Bnti.sh Wireie^s
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    44 12 J\l>{ after his recent dMtble-crosftinf o! the North Atlantic by air Captain A 8 Wilcookson Commander if •Caledonia' was amused on attending I i la] function to flnd *hat wh;i: had won m. a rain> wa> a prize .>t.sLsting of a ten-minute aeroolanf flight!
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    LATEST SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE
    686 12 Sixty Days Adrift In j Mid-Pacific JAPANESE FISHERMAN'S ORDEAL rN DAYS after his rescue from slow death m mid -Pacific, Y. Adachi, 60-year old Japanese fisherman of Honolulu, arrived m Manila last week on the m.s. Malayan Prince. As the ship docked at Pier 7. Adachi continued
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    SHIPPING NOTICE
    63 12 Remaks—The Tower at Lat. 5 23'! N.. long. 100° 22' E. (approx*. (Malacca Strait. Eastern Shore. Penang Harbour* which serves no useful purpose for navigation is shortly to be removed 1 and re-erected at the western end of the new rubble groyne on the North of Prai River
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    PASSENGERS
    301 12 The following were passengers m the Kaiser I-Hind which sailed lor Europe from Singapore yesterday: Lt. S. B Bonner. Rev A Blair, Mr and Mrs. H A. G. Butler, child and Infant. Mr R. P. Bellaire. Mr R. G. Bastow, Mr and Mrs H C Blequiere. Mr O Bower
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    101 12 SINGAPORE HARBOUR The follrwinp ar< wharves or exp* East Wharf Entrant Anhui 22 Main Wharf rntranc. i y Rawalpindi B Crefeld 13: Hejf:.... .Sphinx 7 Umpire IhM-k Kn(ran«r < Klang 32; Silvtrv--1 36. Sidajoe 38 Empire Dork Entrain Silverguava 40 Empire l^jck Mmn Rhexenor 48 Wwt Wharf Kntran.r < Lipis
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    98 12 The new Japanese motorship Kiyokawa Maru. on her maiden trip lromj Japan, established a record m the' freighter service from Yokohama to San Francisco when she arrived re- > cently m 10 days six hours The ship i sailed again direct for New York, billed to complete the
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      501 12 BOUSTEAD GO., LTD. (incorporated «n PJI.S.) TKLBPHONC: freight MJJ— Pum|« MM* LLOYDS AGENTS. BOOKING AGENTS FOR FEDERATED MALA? SIAMS KAILtVAIA ROYAL STATE RAILWAYS OF 81AM. CANADIAN MCINC JWOTioi cftunn (Incarpor«ted m mm)mn€) fiIAVtL IVSTIMI ifcMiin-.,. amiiawi- r THE "EMPRESS" ROUTE offers TRANS-PACIFIC SERVICES via HONOLULU or direct IMPRESS to VANCOUVER—
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      35 12 TELEPHONE «s| V THONI i 5 line** LOSE no time u> caU--'ing v whatrvrr die need may be— for m th* Classified Want-Ad Col vmm lie resolta waiting to serve you fvee press WANT ADS
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      27 12 For everything app^ta'nln* to Ocean Passages. Fctv^ I M Exchange and Frch:» apply CORK'S, WACQJJSJJTS [WOO tO TQAVti SIP^ISJU 39, ROBINSON W*» No Booking F«c> Telephone 5908
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      509 12 Local And Foreign Mail Dispatches And Arrivals f BY TRAIN Bangkok every Saturday 7 p.m Thursday 7.45 am. Swettenham. Taiping and Telok Anson: Weekdays* 7 p.m. Kota Bahru, Kuala Krai Thurs. and Friday* 7.45 am. Sundays 7 pan. Kuala Lumpur and Penang: Weekdays* 7.45 a.m. and Sundays 7 p.m Malaka,
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      189 12 VESSELS ARRIVED Maros Dutch. 3fi> I 12. lo Indragin 15 G.G Pa.squ^ I Saigon 12. to S: Tomohon. D Slngkawang I Kampar Br HI 13. to Port Swf U Medu.sa. Br V. 13. to Tump.it 14 Belawan. Dut tok 13. to Smabang. Dml Bajor 13 to I Helen it" Br
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      494 13 TKAJLL JtKlllfeH BY PsOandBRITISH INDIA LINES INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND) P. O. S. N. COS SAILINGS, OUTWARDS Due Due Tnnnac? S'porr. Tonnage Spore. 1137 1937 COMORIN 15.000 Oct" 8 \LPINDI 00 In Port BHUTAN 6.100 Oct. 18 CORFU 15 000 Aug. 27 RANCHI 11,500 Oct. 22 SOMALI 6.800 Aug. 27 BEHAR
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      360 13 (Incorporated m Straits Settlements.) ELLERMAN BUCXNALL S.S. Co., Ltd. (Incorporated m England.) "ELLERMAN LINE" FOR UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT VIA PORTS AND SUEZ CANAL Steamer D»« Sail* CITY OF KIMBERLEY Havre. Loii.lon R'dam. H'burg. Glasgow Aug. 30 Sept. 2 CITY OP BAGDAD Havre, London, R'dam. H'burg, Glasgow Sept. 29 Oct.
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      1008 13 SHIPPING THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE (Oceaa Aberdeen ami Commonwealth Line. Steam Ship Co.. Ltd.. and China Mutual lin Hua Khiow Steamthip Co., (1932) Ltd. Steam Navigation Co., Ltd.) Ine Cunard White star Ltd. The Straits Steamship Co., Ltd. Shaw Savill and Albion (o. Ltd. The China Navigation Co., Ltd. The
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      678 14 K. P. M. TOBOALI Saturday. Aug. 14. Selat Paiidian-. Koeriap. Ta-mpoetih. Tampat-Tinggi. Bengkalis. Seneboei and Bagan iM-Api-Api. V\LENTIJN— Saturday. Aug 14. Rhio (pMsengetl and mails only), Bawean (passengers and mails only). Padang-Bay < passengers and mails only>. Boeleleng (passengers and mails only* and Sourabaia. TOHlTl— Saturday Aug 14, Tambelan and
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      688 14 DOLLAR STEAMSHIP LINE (And AMERICAN^ MAIL LINE TO EIROPE. FROM SINGAPORE AND PENANG VIA COLOMBO. BOMBAY. SUEZ, PORT SAID. ALEXANDRIA, NAPLES, GENOA, MARSEILLES AND NEW YORK. ..Arrives leaves Leav*« Arrive* S pore. Spore. Penang New York. Pres Polk Aug. 22 Aug. 24 Aup. 26 Oct. 5 Prcs. Pierce Sept. 5
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      538 14 O. S. K. LINE FOR AFRICA AND S(H 111 AMKRK H Midori Maru C app l«»uu via Mmihi.v Dar-es-Saiaain. B> quc.s. Durban and V "lh Mansei Maru ape Town M.t Mombasa. 7 D;ir-»'.s-Salaam. Lofrnco IfarqiM Durban. EaM I^mdon. Port Bill .Hid Mossel Bay t Santos Maru liuenos Aires via Colombo
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    315 15 Only Three Scratchings Yesterday FINAL DAY OF PERAK SKYE MEETING r 1 i:n Our Own Correspondent) Ipoh, July 14. HTHREE horses. Wampum, Buy Rose. aaci Headford wei.^ scratched yes-' u-rday and the ..ceentances for today, •he final day of the Perak Skve meet- mg are: Rate
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    61 15 FOURTH ANNUAL MEETING AT RANGOON ROAD T. ds prea the i dub I 1 Lady M Dr (i Fill b iiiiiirt-n: m 1 f >— 1 J.t 2 H Bok n.ii VV< n M X M R ii r Children:—! HarlI Bun BOJO d
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    31 15 Mass Hula Hula Dwwcs In Waikiki Wedding I by An an co:^. TIM q mucii :i»-roine Pi i ro :n Od th« dry Rums who handK »bj ...eludes
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    239 15 Yesterday 9 Results: Next Week's Tie^ Ri iita ol rday'a ties In the rangli mem were Dl I T Mr and M X -lit i beat Mrs. wrecnU.: Raynai Smith <scr (> 4. 6 U Lndv Addi^n ar.ci >.:.. 30 Mr und Mrs Jem-r IS) 1--6. 75
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    78 15 I: la jnderstood that Mr. R Mac>r from Kuala Lumpur will succ ed Mr. W. E. Lancaster as Veterinary Surgeon. Kedah. when Mr Lancaster on leave this week. W J Mowat of the Chartered Bank of India, Australia and China, Ipoh. will go on transf r to the Sitiamwn Wanch
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    NATIONAL MEMORIAL FOR KING GEORGE
    134 15 Progress Towards Consummation Of Plans London. Aug. 13. Although the appeal for the Kin^ George national memorial fund wu terminated last January, subscriptions are .still arriving from the public and a total Qi about U.VjO.UCKj has been •> v«-d Of this sum, fc 125 AKK)
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    34 15 LADY WRIGHT, wife "t Lord li^tie Wriffhl .vh» w.i^ nj rd some timf Ano and u;iv Be*Cff r.Mnt. 't i ride :tt'aiu. Jak.iiL innp Mi HBBBS I'.roun during the Itmil X^ririiltuial So<iet> shuv recently.
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    759 15  -  J. V. Rainbow (By /^NE DAY recently I saw a snooker enthusiast doing odd things with three balls on the table. The process was so odd that I watched a while and eventually I learned something. It may be new to you so I
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      176 15 HAPPY WORLD STADIUM TONIGHT FIRST BOUT STARTS AT 8.45 p.m. G. H. KIAT PRESENTS HIS SUPER CARD" A Mohamed FAKMY R MIIMill AVI K.lil < lI\MI>ION Ol U.VPT \l Gunboat JACK jffr I IIH\IIIHKM(I IWKI l\K\\«;OON\Mi \|j firr \\ll« UK CHAMPION ol I\lH\ P 12 i 3: Rounds V Nai
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    977 16 POST OFFICE WIN G. S. F. A. CUP FINAL Marines Beaten Four Goats To One In Excellent Game LOSERS OPEN ACCOUNTS IN FINAL MINUTES Post Office 4 Marine Dept. 1. CUPEftIOR m all departments and playing with almost understanding, the Post Office won the G.S.F.A. Cup, beating the Marine Department
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