The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 17 August 1937

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    17 1 The Singapore Free Press AND DAILY NEWS. NO. 15.239. ESTD. 1835 TUESDAY, AUGUST 17, 1937 10 CENTS.
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    Japanese Open Heavy Bombardment On Pootung
    501 1 Japanese Open Heavy Bombardment On Pootung DETERMINED RESISTANCE TO CHINESE ATTACK W/ITH SEARCHLIGHTS PROM THE IZUMO SWEEPING W THE BUND IN V SEARCH FOR SNIPERS AND THE JAPANESE NAVAL BOMBARDMENTS BECOMING INCREASINGLY SEVERE, SHANGHAI EARLY LAST NIGHT PREPARED FOR A DISTURBED NIGHT. A tremendous explosion, the cause of which is
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    SEARCHLIGHTS SWEEP SHANGHAI'S BUND
    514 1 Severest Fighting Since Hostilities Began British Comment on China Situation The Times 1 »id«»n. Aus •THE on Shanghai s:tuati m. say, the ;h which the development japanej qsarrd k b followed is not diminished by the commoDique Issued yesterday alt- r the the Japanese Cabinet -ni-.r.iqur
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    Close Watch In U.S.A.
    32 1 Close Watch In U.S.A. Washington, Aug. 16. fHE Sino- Japanese situation is bsing watched with the closest attention and Roosevelt is being kept constantly informed while he is holidaying aboard his yacht.
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    STOP PRESS
    84 1 Sharpest rises in marine insurance against war risks in China were recorded at Lloyds yesterday and rates are rapidly fluctuating. Reuter. Shanghai, Today Mayor Yui has advised British authorities not to carry out the evacuation owing to the danger f Chinese air bombing. Ships will be draped with
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    SEE PAGES 9 & 11 FOR OTHER CHINA NEWS
    131 1 SEE PAGES 9 11 FOR OTHER CHINA NEWS Lamotte Picquet, docked on the Pootung side of the river opposite tho Shanghai Club. Direct Hit As the Japanese planes loosed bombs on Pootung sending up clouds oi smoke, shells from the Hasu scored a direct hit setting flre to the building
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    Gas Bombs Alleged
    775 1 Japanese planes are reported by Sin Chew Jit Boh to have dropped gas bombs on Haining a town near Hung Chow but the casualties are not yet known. Duriny the attack several Japanese planes were brought down. During an attacc on Nanking at 9.45 a.m. by six
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    Big Increase In Singapore Rice Prices
    165 1 Big Increase In Singapore Rice Prices ABOUT 20% RISE IN FORTNIGHT CINGAPORE rice prices have risen about 20 per cent, during the past fortnight. The increase ;s believed to be due partly to the war conditions in China, partly to a shortage of supplies md partly to the unfavourable crop
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    £10,000,000 CREDIT FOR CHINA
    38 1 Prague. Aug. 16. IT was announced by Dr. H. H. Kung that he had concluded arrangements vith Skoda works for extending £10,000.000 commercial credit to China lor the purchase "industrial goods" from Czechoslovakia Reuter
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    ROYAL HOLIDAY VISIT ENDS
    42 1 London, Aug. 16. The King and Queen and the two Princesses concluded yesterday their holiday at Glamis Castle, home of the Queen's family, and returned by road to Balmoral. Their Majesties will probably pay a ber British Wireless
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    SIR FREDERICK WHYTE'S DAUGHTER ENGAGED
    30 1 London. Auk 16. The engagement is announced of Johfi Alan Mackey. of Alton, Hampshr 1 to Joan Elizabeth, elder daughter of Sir Frederick Whyte. Reuter
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    What Happened At Shanghai?
    462 2 Three Versions Of Incident pONFUCTING stories are circulating concerning the Shanghai incident which was the origin of the present. The following were received by the Free Press: Reuters Version Reuters version of tlie incident, received in Shanghai, stated: "A fresh Sino-Japanese incident is reported to have
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    NANKING EVACUATED
    55 2 All Japanese Leave There For Shanghai It is learned in Nanking that the Japanese Embassy has been instructed to evacuate from tlxe capital all Japanese nationals, who are to conrentrate at Shanghai. It; is understood that only one or f wo Japanese officers will remain at the Jmimucm;
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    petition For Compulsory Winding Up Of A Company In Voluntary Liquidation
    961 3 petition For Compulsory Winding Up Of A Company In Voluntary Liquidation OPPOSED BY PRINCIPAL SHAREHOLDER AN application for the adjournment of the hearing of a petition for the winding up by the court of Engineers and Contractors Ltd was strongly opposed in the High Court, Singapore, before Mr. Justice Home
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    "Absolutely Fed Up With Army"
    329 3 "Absolutely Fed Up With Army" FUSILIERS ATTEMPT TO GET OUT i OEMARKABLE admissions were madei by a fusilier of the Inniskilling Regiment when he and another fusilier were charged before Mr F. V. Duckworth in the second police court yest terday with committing mischief by 'destroying a rickshaw lamp and
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    Woman's Mysterious Death
    120 3 Woman 's Mysterious Death IQDY FOUND ON BJVER BANK s the death of a woaMfl whose de- v.i:n on the r t Kuad. in Id <»:i July 28 Wd Smang Urn body ar.d b notified i In black and ipfM n wm found lacertatn the bod] m too I ii
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    Law Notice For The Day
    17 3 Law Notice For The Day Brit rr Mr Justice H«»rne in the 2nd I Ismail Sa--,h Saiboo
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    CHINESE NIGHT SCHOOL
    33 3 I (i. neral .Secretary li rapid progress report of the at Tan Boon is; Outran Road, iri.il support of Club, m ..rted five i N could be or The limited
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    CHINESE ASSOCIATION
    15 3 Chinese \-r\ ••present- )v Mr. W. Smuapore r many years N rth China
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    HEAVY JAPANESE RUBBER BUYING
    63 3 (From Our Own Correspondent) Penang, Au£. 16. IT IS understood there is heavy Japanese buying of rubber at Bangkok. The Siamese Railways are introducing a revision of freights whereby the long haul from Haadyaai to Bangkok will become more attractive compared with the shorter haul from
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    ALLEGED FORGERY OF GOVERNMENT MARK
    104 3 Charged with having counterfeited the mark used by the Commissioner of Customs and Excise to denote that the chandu containing in any receptacle is Government chandu or has been made or supplied by the Commissioner of Customs and Excise, three Chinese named Teo Ah Twee.
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    CELEBRATION OF ONAM
    72 3 The Singapore Malayalee Association will celebrate Onam on Sunday. A public meeting oi ths Malayalees of Singapore will be held at 4 p.m. at the Victoria Memorial Hall under the presidentship oi Mr. M. R. Menon. Speeches will be delivered by Mrs. T. N. K. Menon. Miss
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    FEES FOR CUSTOMS AT DON MUANG
    126 3 FEES FOR CUSTOMS AT DON MUANG [From Our Own Correspondent] Bangkok. Aug. 14. Effective from Sept. 1 the Department of Customs will apply the Customs Act of BE. 2469 in so far as the imposition of fees for its officials stai tioned at the Don Muang aerodrome is concerned. This
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    DINNER FOR CHINESE OPIUM COMMISSION
    87 3 A dinner in honour of the seven j i members of Nanking Government's opium commission who are in Singa- pore to study local ooium administra- tion will be given tonight by Mr. Kao Ling Pai. Chinese Consul-General at j Singapore. The function, which may be
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      129 3 For brilliant occasions 1 x\\omr t "i »i jMmjf IS It must be a CQILEO-COIL LAMP If you want your home to look its brightest the highlights should be Ciompton Lamps. The special coiledcoil filament gives you up to l/sth more li^ht without using extra current. i THE LAMP OF
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      116 3 TODAY'S RADIO ITEMS Third Test Relay On The Air DEX ALLEN will play i further selec- tion of tunes from his scrapbook over ZHL at 7 o'clock tonight. At 7.35 the station will rebroadcast the Daventry commentary on the day's play in the England-New Zealand third cricket Test. This description
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    COSMOPOLITE GOSSIP
    633 4 "THE Court of King Oeorge VI unlike those of his twe predecessors, is intellectual and xrtouftminded Unlike Edward VIII who lovtd iazz and sophistlcmtl in. and George V wh sought tlv company of men o» action rather lha: >: n-U-llectuals th n w Kin; a:;d Qvn en are
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    Questions & Answers
    241 4 Questions Answers have found some fruit stains on mv white tennis dress, and I wondered irhether you could help me to remove these 9 G N. rRUIT fc«»lm can *)e remr.vt-d ov soaking the mark.s in a »saiu-er of tnethvl .u. d spirit for three minutes. and th?i. MUt&tg Wl*4
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    Hats Must Be Crazy!
    460 4 FASHION QUEENS DICTATE HIF they are not crazy they are not sn art." That, madam, goes for your hats, for It i.s trie opinion Of Mi-s Ruse Saphire, Hoilyv. od*s l€odi*ag hat debmZLsST, -alu is in London ior a lightning survey ol British mii.inery be: ore
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      42 5 Photographic copies of Free Press local pictures can be obtained on application to the Manager. Price 50 cents each ITS sußPßisi* 16 "UAMBS ...BUT THE LAMBS WE SELL ARE THE FINEST PROCURABLE mm §wmm 'PHONE 5376 (4 Lines) WJ> S 267 i
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    HOUSE TRESPASS
    233 7 .lohoro Tamil Fined On Reduced Charge «Fn>m Our Own Correspondent Johore Bahru. Aug. IK. A FINE ot $50 or two months rigor- ous impr.s >nm nt was imposed by Sheikh Abu Bakar the second Magistrate, today, on Saverimuthu a Tamil on his b*nng found guilty of house Court
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    Doubts About Loans For China
    280 7 Doubts About Loans For China JAPANESE VERSION Of LONDON REPORT AUTHORITATIVE City circles Dj London denied to Domei tin Japanese news agency reports thai Dr H. H. Kung. the Chinese Minister if Financ had concluded with British bankers an agreement "in principle" ior th- dotting ol a £20.000.000 loan. Pointing
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    Japan's Big Budget
    132 7 COST OF CHINA HOSTILITIES DEACHING new heights, unparallel- *>d In war or in peace, the total Japanese Government expenditures during the 1937-38 fiscal year amount to 3.397 000.000 yen. Of this amount, the vote tor the pre sent China hostilities will comprls*--517.000 000 yen Ifter drawing V.
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    MALACCA NOTES
    148 7 Examination Of Unemployment Situation [From Our Own Correspondent) Malacca. Aug. 16. Seventy-eight replies have been rerrived by the SS. "Malacca) Association sub-committee, which is empowered to examine and report on the unemployment problem in Ma.acca. The third quarterly session ol the Board of Licensing Justices for Malacca vill
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    34 7 Mr. J W. Weiss. Registrar ot the Johore Supreme Court, and Mr.s. Weiss and their two children have returned j liter spending a fortnight at the Cameron Highlands. Mr. Weiss resumed duMes on Saturday
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    SHORT OF NEWSPRINT
    100 7 Nanking Vernacular Dailies Cut Down Size Acute .shortage ot newsprint In Nanking coupled witn its rising price, has forced metropolitan papers to economise by reducing the number o: their sheets The official Central Daily News. which usually has twelve pages, apDeaxed with only eight. The New Capital
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    HONG KONG CHINESE CANCEL ORDERS
    129 7 Owing to rhi> tensity of the situation between China and Japan, the Chinese merchants of Hong Kong have gradually ceased ordering Japanese goods, and therefore, the losses of the Japanese manufacturer! are most heavy and difficult to estimate Jud^inq by information gathered from the local
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    ROTARY CLUB
    34 7 Mr. Waiter H. Chen. Chinese editor Oj the North China Daily News, will address the Singapore Rotary Club on "The New Lite Movement"' at the weekly tiffin on Wednesday at the Adelphi.
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    20 7 Mr H. L. D. Tucker. Senior Executive Engineer. P.W.D. Headquarters. Johore Bahru. is proceeding home on leave early r>ex* month
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    The Singapore Free Press TUESDAY, AUGUST 17. 1937. The Powers And The Crisis
    588 8 The Singapore Free Press TUESDAY, AUGUST 17. 1937. The Powers And The Crisis WHATEVER happens to the Sino- Japanese crisis, whether it develops into open war. whether it continues as bitter hostilities without a diplomatic rupture, or whether the present fighting lizzies out and peace negotiations are resumed, the attitude
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    China's Relations With Japan During The Past Sixty Years
    1170 8 China's Relations With Japan During The Past Sixty Years -0 ELATIONS between China 1 and Japan during: the past 60 years, are discussed in the following: extracts from a popular book on Oriental affairs, "The Problem of the Far East" by Sobei Mogi and H. Vere Redman, and published by
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    Rs Lwas Saying.
    504 8 ft/lESSAGES which I have received from Shanghai by air mail indicate that the flare un in the SinoJapanese crisis could not have been unexpected in China and Japan. even though most observers in London and Singapore, as well) persisted in the belief that the trouble would blow
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    ANOTHER "CHOLERA SHIP" ARRIVES
    345 9 CHINESE DIES ON WAY FROM HOIHOW 900 Coolies Quarantined Off Singapore COURTH "cholera ship" to reach Singapore within the last five months, the Danish 3,000-ton steamer, Muinam, chartered by Mansfield and Company, arrived yesterday from Hoihow (Hainan Island) reporting that a Chinese deck passenger had died
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    SURVIVORS' STORY OF THE TUNGCHOW MASSACRE
    955 9 Incident Which Has Roused Public Indignation In Japan JIPANESE feeling against the hinese in the present crihas been greatly incensed reports of the Tungchow »u«Tf when 150 Japanese md BtVBMH were killed by < hiiu •>. -paper* in Japan have published long accounts of
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    Chiang Kai Shek's View Of Crisis
    208 9 JNTERVIEWED at Nanking by Senjr Carlos P Romulo, publisher of the Philippines Herald, Marshal Chiang Kai Shek declared that it was Japan's move and not China's. "At this moment," said the Marsha', "Japan map have to decide whether the Lukouchiao incident will result in
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    ROOSEVELT AND P.I. VISIT POSTPONED
    21 9 President Roosevelt announced that he would have no chance to go to the Philippines this year.
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    Government House
    45 9 Thursday. An?,'. 12. HIS EXCELLENCY presided at a meeting of the Executive Council held at Government House this morning. Saturday, Au<j. 14. In the afternoon His Excellency and Lady Thomas were present at the Royal Singapore Yacht Club Annual "At Home" and Regatta.
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    32 9 Mr. F. J. Button, Senior Executive Engineer, P.W.D. District Office. Johore B?hru, left for Australia last week, on a month's leave and Mr. W. A. Kirk. Resident Engineer, Is acting tor him.
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    Tattoo Will Go On
    137 9 UNAFFECTED BY ABSENCE OF MIDDLESEX MEN •THE departure of the Ist Batta- lion, the Middlesex Regiment, for Hong Kong as an emergency measure in the Sino-Japanese trouble will not mean the post- ponement or cancellation of the big military tattoo to be held by troops of
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    Boycott Of Japanese Goods Is Denied
    187 9 Boycott Of Japanese Goods Is Denied ALLEGATION REFUTED UY MALACCA CHINESE (From Our Own Correspondent! Malacca, Aug. 16. OFFICIALS of the Ma.acca Chinese Chamber of Commerce strongly denied the allegation contained in the Singapore Japanese press that a boycott of Japanese goods in Malacca territory was organised by the Chamber.
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    How Singapore Chinese View The Crisis
    477 9 LOCAL MEN WHO ARE GIVING A MONTH'S SALARY TO RED CROSS FUNDS (From A Chinese Correspondent) UII7ILL China's war clouds spread is a question which many Chinese in Singapore are asking. Since hostilities beg:in in earnest in North China, the majority of Singapore's Chinese
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      LONDON AND NEW YORK STOCKS & SHARES
      524 10 LONDON AND NEW YORK STOCKS SHARES Last Night's Quotations From London 5.30 p. m. Aug. 15 Thr above are dealers' middle prices; jobbers' margins, brokerage ■ml Btou»p duty are not included. Share of tl denomination unless Yesterday Previously otherwise stated Conversion L r >an, 5 pc, 1944-64 113 113»/ 8
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      THE COMMODITY MARKETS
      194 10 From London 5.30 p. m. Aug. 15 RUBBER: Easy. London: 8 11 16d. 8 13 16d. Previously: 812 16d. 815|16d. Oct. -Dec: 3 7 3 d. 8 15,16 d. Previously: 9d. 9 116 d. Jan.-Mar: 8 15 16d. 9d. Previously: 9 Hl6d. 9 3 16d. Apr. -June:
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      THE METAL MARKETS
      60 10 From London L atest Quotations I TIN: Easier. Cash: €265 ss. Previously: Easy at £267 10s. Three monthe: £263 17s. 6d Previously: £265 10s. NEW YORK TIN: 59.62. Previously. 60.37 COPPER: BetUem mt E5l s*. Previously: 857 15s GOLD: Baturday: £6 19s 7d Previously £6 19s. 6d
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      Foreign Exchange Rates London Closing Quotations Aug. 15
      83 10 Foreign Exchange Rates London Closing Quotations Aug. 15 Method of Paiity before Latest PreCentre Quoting 20-9-31 Rate viously Paris Franc to 124.31 132 13 16 132 13 16 New York to 4.88 4.93 3 16 498 5 16 Amsterdam Guilders to 4.98 3 4 9.03 1 2 9.04 Hong Kong
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      SINGAPORE STOCK AND SHARE PRICES Fraser and Co. 's List
      1105 10 SINGAPORE STOCK AND SHARE PRICES Fraser and Co. 's List From Exchange Telegraph ('<,. MONDAY, AUG. 16. 5 P.M. MINING Buyer* Seller* Ampat Tin <4s> 6s. 6d 7s Asam Kumbang 36e MM Austral Malay If) 58s 606 td. Ayer Hitam (ss> 34.s 9d 36s 6d Ayer Weng ($1) 1 35
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      239 10 ISSUED BY FRASER AND CO. AT THE CLOSE OF BUSINESS YESTERDAY MINING. Tin at midday was HSHi, down in spite «»f Urn Slave nous from China the local tin share market closed with a very firm undertone on Saturday w ith good buyers for all the popular
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      171 10 Aug. U 13. 14. ABMUlfin Can. Com. 109 3 4 no 3 4 109% American Teleplv no I Telegraph 170% 170 1707 8 Atetwaon Railroad SI 82 82% nmi|Utt 52 52 52% Dupont 160' 2 163% 164% Fin-stone 33% 34% 34»4 Oeneral Electric 57 58 58% General
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      62 10 SINGAPORE PRODUCE PRICES i Aug 16 Gambler T.T. 8.00 White Cube 15.00 Hamburg Cube 15.00 White Muntok Pepper 17.00 Black Pepper 9.50 Copra, mixed 5.60 Copra, sundried 5.90 Small Flake Tapioca 4.00 Rice Saigon Al $168 Rice Siam, W.C. No 1 $160 Rice Siam, W.C. No. 2 §150 Rice Siam,
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      201 10 j Yesterday's Singapore Quotations ling. RKLUNG London, T.T. 2 4 1 16 London, demand 24 1 16 London, 4 months sight 24S Lyons, demand 1540 Bwitaerland, demand 2.")0 Hamburg, demand 142 Nrw York, demand 58 3 16 Montreal, demand 53' 8 Batavia. demand 105 3 16 Samarang,
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      82 10 Chamber Of Commerce Rubber Association Ausr. 16, 12 o'clock noon Buyers Sellers No. I.X.R.S.S. in cases (F. 0.8. Aug.> 29 h 2 29 5 8 Good F A.Q. in bales (F. 0.8. Aug.> 28 13,16 28 15 16 No. I.X.R.S.S. (Spotloose awardable Singapore 2!)' 8 29',, August 29 /4 29
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    British Evacuation To Begin Today
    436 11 TWO MEN— TWO THOUSAND WOMEN CHILDREN mible To Go Firstclass Women Will Remain B\ p.m yesterday, 2,0*>0 women and children had r>een provided with passages to Hong Kong bj the Kujpiitunu t«»«l.n and by the (Impress of Asia on Thursday The only tuo men aboard
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    41 11 rrr.v officers are qualified to rs In military science M-'h schools and coheges. sprcial Imperial Ordin«»i <J in Tokio. \iblishment of military ll in schools in 1925. on the active list were per M instructors. Domei
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    408 11 Eye- Witness Story Of Shanghai River Incidents A DRAMA II! -witness account of river incidents in Shanghai last nisrht was giveii to Kcuter in a special interview uith Mr. Andrew T. Brennan. Soath African Trade Commissioner in Shanghai. "I walked out Ol my home at the Shanghai Club and went
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    39 11 photograph "THE BATTALION WILL PROCEED TO HONG KONG:" Here are men of the Ist Battalion, The Middlesex Regiment, reading battalion orders just before their evening meal yesterday that thpv are to leave for Hong Koner this week. Free Press
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    Suspension Of Chinese Paper Ordered
    172 11 Suspension Of Chinese Paper Ordered SENSATIONAL ACTION UN PENANG (From Our Own Correspondent) Penan?, Aug. 16. 'THE management of the Modern Daily News, a Chinese newspaper published here, yesterday received a notification from the Government of the Straits Settlements that its licence ;to print had been suspended for a month,
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    GOODWILL MISSION TO GERMANY
    40 11 London, Aug. 16. A party of civic dignitaries led by the Lord Mayor of Stoke-on-Trent left London on Saturday for Germany on a goodwill mission and also to study the municipal activities in that country.—British Wireless.
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    21 11 The Fox Film, Dimples, featuring Shirley Temple, will open with a matinee performance at 3.15 this afternoon at the Alhambra Theatre.
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    SIAM ASSEMBLY PROROGUED
    41 11 (From Our Own Correspondent) Bangkok, Aug. 16. The People's Assembly was prorogued last night and th e Premire. Phya Betul, bade farewell to members. The House now dissolves and a general election will take place on Dec. 10
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    MANILA GOLD SHARK MARKET
    32 11 Manila, Aug. ML Last Sale Price** Antamok 0.76 I. XL 0.66 San Mauriciu u.yo United Paracale 0.69 Quotations supplied by Messrs. S. E Levy and Co., of Singapore.
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    148 12 The following were passengers by Dutch planes: Arrived from N.I. by KLM plane Wielewaal on Saturday: Mr. F. J. Cuhel. Mr. Heng San Cey. Sir Mirza Muhammad lamail, Mr. Ch. E. Morohna. Mr N. S. Sodhi, Mr. A. Ch. Chatterjee. Mr. Yap Kheng Hee, Mr i Kwee
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    531 12 Busy Season At The London Docks. FLEET OF ALL NATIONS: TIMBER BOOM. London. EVEN in tfmes of world depression, the Thames is never an idle waterway, and at the moment it is enjoying a boom. Not for a long time has the character of world shipping congregated
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    163 12 The following ar<- tfUpi v ptfj wharves or expected tt arrive East Wharf Entran<« („iic h,M, I Kiangsu 20 Main Wharf Entrance <iatr hn 3 Uinyo Maru 18 l 4 Menelaus 11. Kepong 10 chi Huygens 7 Empire Dock Entrance <.Ur x| Lipis 32: Kanipar 33 Si. ,34:
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    EXPORTS OF TINNED PINEAPPLES
    57 12 EXPORTS OF TINNED PINEAPPLES During the exports Irom M to 87.066 caM-s (j! which 73.259 84 per DCBI the United Kingdom. 1.749 <2 per Bead tlnent ol Europe. 7.141 '8 j^r ivni Canada.. and 4.917 <• pel ''h'-re Total expoi 1936. to Au«4 7. I«S7. v. es. or an l
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    SALARY INCREASES ON CHINA COAST
    224 12 Salary increases which have been given to European deck and engine room officers by a number of China Coast shipping firms during the past few months have created a greater degree of contentment among the officers than has been apparent lor some years past. The
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    252 12 Court's Consideration For Skipper's Good Services The stranding of the Grimsby trawler Thomas Thresher near Holburn Head, Scrabster. Caithness, on Apr 2. last. was due to the default of the skipper. William George Godbold. according to the findings ol the Board ot Trade, inquiry announced at
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    39 12 The MM mail and passenger m.v Jean Laborde from Japan. China :nd Saigon is expected to arrive today at 6 a.m. and sail at noon lor Colombo. Djibouti. Supz. Port Said Beyrouth, and Marseilles Berth SUB wharve.*-
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      446 12 Local And Foreign Mail Dispatches And Arrivals BY TRAIN Bangkok every Saturday 7 *p.m. Thursday 7.45 a.m. Swettenham, Taip'.ng and Telok Anson: Weekdays* 7 pm. Kota Bahru, Kuala Krai Thurs. and Friday* 7.45 a.m. Sundays 7 p.m. Kuala Lumpur and Penang: Weekdays* 7.45 a.m. and Sundays 7 pm Malaka, Batu
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      105 12 SHIPS IN TODAY i The following are the Singapore Harbour Board berthing anangements lor today: Christian Huyg^ns. West 2 pni 1 goaown Jean Laborde Ea.st Gam 58 9 Kedah. West 1 pm.. 1. Narbada. Wdt a.m 4 5 Ginyo Maru. East 11 dr.' la Kiar.gsu. East a.m.. 20 1 Kepong.
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    Chinese Two Up In Kliney Cup Match Against S.C.C.
    166 15 Chinese Two Up In Kliney Cup Match Against S.C.C. Till S < if C. yon two matches of their five-match lawn tennis competition for the Kliney Cup -mains', the S.C.C. ||m Ptodang yesterday. Loon Chon^ beating N. S. Wise and I h«M»n Le» »n srttin? the verdict over Roy Smith.
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    K.A.F. BEAT GORDONS IN WARREN SHIELD
    53 15 Hfiurca Shield :ound ■)fn>e of tar laved much line dc- nd Srv keot h Wise'iov;n on th Bforthgi >m Steeie u'plavrd :zh Brown n CCsl- ooundrd <.«.r,i,,, t Muhl.mdprx \!i:vj: Brown. rta| Hubert: Mc- F.nriey md. R l P >:er. White. M ssensfcr. tnd
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    GERMAN TITLE FOR COTTON
    29 15 won thr nsh!p with ...id T% making his ttmn t gtvokei ;r.:. r up Boyer. who rounds of 73 and him ar. I oi 291.
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    MARKET PRICE LIST
    432 15 Singapore. Aug. 13. MEAT Be steak Katl 32 Be:f stew or curry do 24 Fillet Steak lb. 50 Mutton. Australian do 45 Pork lean Kati 44 lean and fat Ist quality) do 34 POULTRY Capons (locally reared) Kati 52 Ducks each 45 Fowls Kati 32 Hens (locally
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    NON-BENDERS TEAM TO PLAY SELANGOR
    59 15 The following will represent the Singapore Non-Benders vs. the Selangor Nan-Benders at Klana on Sunday. J. A. Dean. C. Hewetson. J. Huggins. G. G. James, the Hon. Mr. A. B Jordan (Capt). Dr. J. M. A. Lowson. Major R. H. Quill. W. H. Stuart Clark.
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    Malays Beat Sappers At Anson Road
    67 15 photo) phut. > photo) THE MALAY'S GOALIE noes up for a high one Free Press THE R.E.s GOALIE saved this one during play in the first division mat* h against the .Malays at Anson Road yesterday. Free Press A SAPPER IN POSSESION. Picture taken
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    Women's A.A. A. Meeting At White City
    26 15 Women's A. A. A. Meeting At White City COMPETITORS TAKING part in the 80 yards hurdles at the Women's A.A.A. championships at White City this month.
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    REFORMERS IN BILLIARDS AND SNOOKER
    684 15  -  J. V. Rainbow Various Suggestions: Absurd And Otherwise B> YOU cannot put a limit to the activities of the reformer in billiards and snooker. As one woolly-brained notion If ridiculed and shot to pieces they weigh-in with another. There seems no end to their "brain-waves."
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    S. C. C. vs S.R.C. SECOND XI.s
    211 15 Quill Takes Seven For 58 "THIRTY -eight by Alvis. who was riropned parly in liis innings, was the on.y onjht spot in the S.R.C. batting on Saturday in the second eleven match a?ninst. the S.C.C on the Rerrrati;)!! Ciub ground Quill bowled well
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      108 15 GUARD THEM FROM L. DISEASE WITH LIFEBUOY Disease-germs threaten your kiddies wherever they go. Out-of-doors and indoors too Even the smallest speck of dust or dirt on the floor may harbour germs that can cause many illnesses and the floor is just where the kiddies spend most of their time
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    NEW ZEALAND 249: ENGLAND LOSE 3 FOR 86
    710 16 Donnelly, Page, And Roberts Save Tourists In Oval Test CHEAP WICKETS FOR HOME CAPTAIN London, Aug. 16. AFTER only 25 minutes play on Saturday, the first .day of the third Test at the Oval, play was resumed this morning in fine weather
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    624 16 PONSFORD GETS 78: SCOTT 62 <Fvj:i\ Our C*n Cji respondent* >lul:uva. Auk. 16. THE curai:i w.t.-, ruaconUie Malacca cricket ftson, when Ibe Maiacca Clun tii C A. d? Vries' XI in a twj-clay Qxtare wh*ch »>nd>d yestcrcuv. iii- Mai .-M Club weu skittled for
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    BRUNEI vs. LABUAN
    101 16 Bank Holiday Sport During the August holidays memoer* of the Brunei Recreation Club visited Labuan as guests of kh? Laijuan Recreation Club. The various inter -state games played between Brunei and Labuan resulted as follows Hockey: Labuan won by three goals to nil. Billiards: drawn. Tennis: Brunei
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    AUGUST MEDAL COMPETITION
    78 16 The August medal competition held over the week-end at the Garrison Golf Club resulted in a win for Capt. W P. Render with a net score of all square The following cards were returned:— Captain W. P. Rendell all square. Captain J. D. Newman 2 down Capt.
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    BOXING BOARD FOR MALACCA
    65 16 'From Our Own Correspondent) Malacca. Aug. 16. A public meeting to organise a Boxing Board of Control for Malacca will be held on Wednesday evening at the Masonic Hall. Among the conveners are Capt. A. W. Frisby, Mr. F. P. Marshall, Inspector F. W. Martin, Mr.
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    SERVICES TEAM FOR IPOH
    42 16 (From Our Own Correspondent) lpoh, Aug. 16. The United Services soccer team will visit lpoh on Sunday week and will play a Perak side at the Chinese Assembly ground. The R.A.F. soccer team is due here in September.
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    TANGLIN TENNIS
    19 16 Yesterday's ties in the Tnnglin tennis tournament to be played tomorrow and ties for today will stand
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    MALAYS' SURPRISE WIN OVER SAPPERS
    531 16 4 Goals To 1 At Anson Road Yesterday Malays 4: R.E. L rE Malays created one of the biggest surprises of the season when they defeated the Sappers by four goals to one at the Anson Road Stadium yesterday in a first division League match.
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    22 16 MISS D. M. MITCHAM, ttie holder, competing in the high jump event at the Women's A.A.A. meeting at White City this month.
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    ISKANDAR CUP
    41 16 (From Our Own Correspondent* lpoh. Auk. 16. The Kedah Malays knocked the Perak Malays out of the Iskandar Cup tennis competition, when they beat them by three matches to two at KuaU Kangsar today. Kedah will next nwt Fahanß.
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    CRICKET LOSE TO HOSPITAL .
    120 16 CRICKET LOSE TO HOSPITAL Six Goals To c <^n Pacb Mental Hospita'. IN v friendly nun on th« Pad.urn i H^pital cl 1. Ml team by s fnm th kck t!i< 11: MR a comer sec. I ■Ist •>. 0.. counts !or the visitors Followinu U.> lucky to bi t«
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    KEPPEL GOLF CLUB
    19 16 The August m tition which was ar: r. and was abandoned •> be played on next Bund
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