The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 26 July 1938
1938-07-26
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Title Section17 1938-07-26 1 The Singapore Free Press AND DAILY NEWS NO. 15,551. CSTD 1835. TUESDAY, JfXY 2G, 1938. 10 CENTS.17 words
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Article, Illustration52 1938-07-26 1 Australias Great Win To Retain The Ashes THE KING SAUTING, as. with the Queen, he left the Bois du Boulogne station in Paris, through a naval suard of honour, following Their Majesties arrival in the French capital on th* first day of their visit, which concluded52 words
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Article57 1938-07-26 1 Rajah Has iNo Princesses xrak I his I his prin- and he Rajah is j ess tad f.t and mi«.itrj in the wrid fa Ulld Mr adds, "1 iris*! t» mtf ieflflitd) iti.it n<Hi« <»« my E- icn ess [iK.siflll. >f VSAIIOM iv< doi I rom Prinha?e|57 words
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Article39 1938-07-26 1 Haifa, Jul> 1 and three today the tifa. 5? r Vjt( nounded in i J 1ll; l I ">,;:.>. |eW9 «h« stoning tunj. lui sd >••• tnceii Government ','ht with the raries Killed r< tarom •ther!39 words
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Article73 1938-07-26 1 London. July IV The Prime Minister, Mr. Neville Chamberlain, in the House ot Commons today said that President Cardenas ot Mexico is reported ro have said that he would have no objection to renewing diplomatic relations with Britain if an unconditional proposal to that effect was73 words
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Article269 1938-07-26 1 (From Our Own Correspondent) SEWGAif/vu i Leeds, July 25. ui-1 mvr *J KKT WAS WITNESSED AT H'«KL E TODAY WHEN ENGLAND. IiLSI MING THEIR OVERNIGHT TOT4L OF l«t OR SPM2SS ALL OUT BKFORE LUN(iI pktt vA ££Fi!££± LOST FIVE WICKETS IN ThK! virTOß^ S ARV269 words
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104 1938-07-26 1 "England Lacked Resolute Batsmanship" f ON DON critics' comment as cabicd by the Free Press correspondent ire B. I RY "The wicket was dead through out. It is a plain fact that the situation needed resolute batsman ship, in which K'n-'and were found wanting. "We cinnot contemplate the match except104 words
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Article154 1938-07-26 1 Briton Stopy IWould-Be-Assassin Shanghai, July 23. AN unarmed Briton, Mr. P. J. Anderson, of Portsmouth, was instrumental today in the apprehension of a Chinese would-be-assassin. The Chinese shot a Tatao sail collector In a street in the International Settlement this morning. While the assassin was atlempim,; to flee Anderson caught154 words
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312 1938-07-26 1 Siam Chinese Up In Arms Over "Worse Than Jews" Accusation From Our Own Correspondent Bangkok, July 25. THE Chinese in Siam are up in arms over a statement made in a lecture by the Director-General of the Fine Arts I)ept M Mr. Luang: Vichitr Vadakarn, to the students of the312 words
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Article105 1938-07-26 1 27 Killed By Crashing Plane Bogota, C olumbia. July 55. nRESIDEiNT LOPEZ, Cabinet 1 members and diplomats, participating in the Bogota centenary celebration. today narrowly escaped death when i military plane crashed near the city, killing 27. The pilot of tIM plane, H ut.-r. lost control afior looping t^l«* loop105 words
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Article85 1938-07-26 1 New York, July 25 A V'IRELESS message picked up b> Associated Press from San Juan Porto Rico, says that an attempt was made to shoot Major-General Blantor. Winship. th<? Governor of this Unlten States dependency, during a celebru tion today at Ponce, commemora*iiu: the 40th anniversary85 words
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Advertisement35 1938-07-26 1 CIGIA TEA Li* 1 1 M Lm- l>ns L- >- Premier Hotel. C °CKTaii TONIGHT %^\mcr? 63 PM 8-30 mioraial, 9.30 P.M to midnight i IAX MALINI 1 a DLJ O NO VAC" BIT ,N OUT-35 words
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Advertisement78 1938-07-26 1 There is no better Tea than BIGIA TEA GROWN IN MALAYA ADELPHI HOTEL ~lf U TONIGHT SPECIAL DINNER DANCE 5 DINNER AND DANCE MUSIC BY TILLER'S FAMOUS HUNGARIAN BAND ADELPHI GRILL ROOM THE BEST FOOD AT REASONABLE PRICES 5 THE ROTARY CLJiS r§^i OF SINGAPORE I, W* MEETS TOMORROW AT78 words
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286 1938-07-26 2 VIEWS EXPRESSED TO FREE PRESS RESPITE assurances by the Municipality that everything possible is being done to organise an emergency system of nightaoi] collection during the strike of the Municipal conservancy coolies, the Free Press last night received many complaints from residents in a286 words
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Article270 1938-07-26 2 (To the Editor of the Free Press) ClR,— May I through the me- dium of your paper call attention to the state of affairs arising through the strike of nightsoil coolies. Despite an assurance from the Municipality in the newspapers that, arrangements had been made for collection on270 words
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Article195 1938-07-26 2 London, July 25. interest is centred on tomorrow's meeting of the International Rubber Regulation Committee at which the question of the last quarter's quota is most likely to be discussed and a decision probably taken, says Reuter. Though an immediate decision would be somewhat premature,195 words
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Article59 1938-07-26 2 BRITISH ARBITRATOR FOR PRAGUE London, July 25. Reports are current in London to the effect that a British arbitrator may visit Prague to offer assistance in connection with the Sudeten-German problem. Neither confirmation nor denial of the report is obtainable In London, but the name of Lord Rundman, Is freelyReuter - 59 words
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Article39 1938-07-26 2 The new moon will be celebrated tonight at the Singapore Buddhist temple in Spottlswocde Park Road Buddhists of all nationalists arc invited. A sermon will be preached by the Ven. Bhikku M M Mahaweera39 words
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Article, Illustration111 1938-07-26 2 COMPLAINTS that nightsoil has not been collected in Geylang, Joo Chiat, Katong and other outlying districts for five days, made by this and other correspondents of the Free Press in letters to the editor, are refuted by the Municipality. Collections are being made as fast as possible, according111 words
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Article, Illustration48 1938-07-26 2 THE ROYAL PROCESSION passing tanks In th- Place «i f Concorde on the fir;t day of the visit of the King and Qnten. The car conveying the King and Queen from the Bois on Bou!oqu? station is escorted by cavalry and mator cycle uni's.48 words
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217 1938-07-26 2 #vm m Hankow, July 25. TINE of the bitterest battles is bein^ fought aroun Kiukiang, where the Japanese succeeded in e>Yishinff a foothold on the west bank of the Pfeyan .r.ke yesterday. Over 800 Japanese tro jps in 80 launches ha\e made a successful landing217 words
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53 1938-07-26 2 Tlie management of tho now Album bra Cinema, Btagnpove, havi b cibk- from London thai the British Movirtnnr news, which in the vi.sit of thr King ami QltWl I I Paris, have boon dc.oat.-ru-d Amsterdam, and will arrive In 81 pore by tho Dutch air53 words
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101 1938-07-26 2 London. July 25. Had the Government considered Ibe desirability of giving notice that, "W« terminate the Anglo Japanese Treat v or 1911. in M f;ir as it atfects th- :niportation of Japanese sood.s in th British Crown Colonies, unless Japan Is prepared to showReuter - 101 words
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Article115 1938-07-26 2 POLBERROM TIN NEW RECORD Price JumDsß 33iPerCent| 1 1 I I bmim, I DOLBERRO I wen- I minor I the Stocl I week's heav\ W rained. I mated at I Polberro I 33 J j per I Thc\ to new reco K Financial 1 I u i I c\ I115 words
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Article12 1938-07-26 2 U.S. AND CANADIAN AIR BASE I Unit V U I bo r<12 words
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Advertisement82 1938-07-26 2 DEUYERY Our Deliver Syatem °ur Premises IJJIBjI 8118 IGGVes 101 iKBpW^-^ morning to j deliver MTTk K to J enhl Jaa§ ond J£«_<»iy. thus blin£ CUSl to have these commodities in S"' Plen *y or time for breakrcst. 1 -cond delivery leaveB afc 1 snd deli r3 6vepy deBC or82 words
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Advertisement31 1938-07-26 2 DRY SHav^B I Medical Hall L^B Tortoiseshel] I Demand I '..n^ I T hi:hi I Srlr., par1i.,,1,, b \*M Prirrs r.in ttllt (r. (ni TTB pou.wi 7 m Ir.idr fll# «M31 words
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Article589 1938-07-26 3 Albatross Sold By Australia To Britain BUILT IN SYDNEY COST £1,200,000 H ™;>,™ L ATROSS IHE 4,800-TON SEAPLANE i.»nvi cviwix S o^ E «l N SINGAPORE TOMORROW i?T »n\v SHE WILL REMA IN HERE UNTIL lj r? h^ A b tro Wh>ch is commanded by589 words
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38 1938-07-26 3 Court Of Appeal Upholds Conviction 1 s !UAppeal JUStiOS. Mr L*B C appellant's I stole r i to her and leniedthi e He tught the! ."Jse in. that the jury was on the evidence. i the Crown was38 words
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Article81 1938-07-26 3 Law Notice For The Day Before the Chief Justice, Mr. Justice a 'Beckett Terrell and Mr. Justice Home in Ist. Court at 10.30 a.m. Court of Criminal Appeal. No. 21 38— Rex vs. Uin Liat (Penang Appeal). Before Mr. Justice Home in 2nd. Court after Criminal Appeal not before 11.3081 words
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Article213 1938-07-26 3 Appeal By Gang Robbers Dismissed X RREE chine se. San Yui Cheon*, Yeun ff Chhung, Lo Chhiu, convicted and sentenced for armed san ff robbery, appealed before the S.S. Court of Appeal yesterday. San said that o n the day of th** robbery he was working at a shep at213 words
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Article, Illustration16 1938-07-26 3 u in in mm— i mill ii.n i H.M.A.S. ALBATROSS WHICH IS DUE IN SINGAPORE TOMORROW.16 words
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Article193 1938-07-26 3 REPORT ON FISHING IN NEGRI (From Our Own Correspondent) Seremban, July 24. ACCORDING to the British Resi- dent's annual report, the fish- 1 1 ing in Negri Sembilan territorial waters during 1937 was not as sue- cessful as it was in 1938. but prices !of fish obtained were higher, than193 words
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Article51 1938-07-26 3 For being a reputed thief and bein?. found wandering about after sunset ind before sunrise, on July 24, Sana Budln Haji Aziz was yesterday sen- te ced to one month's rigorous imprisonment, in the Second Po icCourt. He was further ordered to bo repatriated after his term of51 words
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Article165 1938-07-26 3 APPOINTMENT of a commission ha« been made to investigate higher education in Malaya, the Free Press understands. Names of the commission will probably be made t.t next meeting of the Legislative Council on October 7.. THE Bfegrl Sembilan Government 1 ha.* constructed a $75,000 abattoir at Temianff.165 words
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Article392 1938-07-26 3 But In Country Traditional Life Goes On (From Our Own Correspondent.) Tin* Seremban, July 24. HE comparatively few Malays found in the towns arc oCrvan.l p f f tlm s an toaSsulne a modern outlook in the modTofTf, l festl T als 'j> ut n392 words
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Advertisement129 1938-07-26 3 idnevs Must lean Out Acids filter If v- .th »i i >*t«*x i»ii« I li- < >t. 1 i s 1 I OPENING j.15-6.15 TOMORROW at the CAPITOL M ala.va's Largest Finest Theatre! N*& LAUREL are on a Laugh Pipage in the ALPS and can WK BACK! THEY'RE GRAI^ Yoult129 words
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Advertisement58 1938-07-26 3 V _IWIIHL. CHANGE TO GIBBS Your teeth are Irory Ca .tle.—def end them wit'n filjlfo DENTIFRICE m rhe AdvpriLsins <fe FuLlicity Burca.i I 144, Robinson Rond. Mppm. \&r\CL T!ca.,e send me a free sample of Gibbs DtpUfrft v^ f n wnsch 1 enclose 5 cts. in stamps to cover PWtl58 words
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Article802 1938-07-26 4 Joan Cotsford - HELPING THE CHILD TO GROW UP Joan Co tsfo rd By •THE modern parent is wise in the care and guidance given to the mouern child; games, books and hobbies play an ever-increasingly important part in the mental development of the growing child. My own little girl, Jennifer, has started802 words
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Article, Illustration195 1938-07-26 4 Destroys Mouth Acids Too Even the most sparkling white teeth are not safe from decay. Very often, on close examination, you will discover small brown specks which are a sign of the painful cavities to come later on. One of the major causes of these cavities195 words
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Article, Illustration612 1938-07-26 4 Yvonne - Yvonne By Striped Swimming Suits Aid Figures ■"■"•ODAY'S swim -suits may seem a trifle too brief to enable the wearer to disguise any figure faults she may have and all too few of us have perfect figures. But tlte newest suits really to give a flattering line and612 words
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Article, Illustration30 1938-07-26 4 MISS CHONG FONG KAY receiving her prize for winning the singles championship title for table tennis from Mrs. Soh Ghee Soon at the Great World on Saturday.— Free Press picture.30 words
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Article, Illustration498 1938-07-26 4 Yvonne - Yvonne Cottons And Linens /v,, Cool b rocks By EVENING dresses of cotton or linen in one of their numerous forms are just the thing for summer dances. They look fresh and cool, and not too heavy or formal, and their greatest advantage is. perhaps, the fact498 words
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Article112 1938-07-26 4 11/HEN the Armenian Parliament met for its new session recently, one fourth of the entire parliament were women. This is all the more surprising as not so very long ago an Armenian bride tied a handkerchief over her mouth and wore it for the rest of112 words
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Advertisement18 1938-07-26 4 ANTS -£&u spoil u our 'JLE&Uk Ibid GREAT ANNUAL SALE NOW ON 48 tJ| K h Street. Singapore18 words
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Advertisement11 1938-07-26 4 >' A-- J c 1 I r t I by a I11 words
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193 1938-07-26 5 NATIONAL SPIRIT IN THE PHILIPPINES Year-Long Study Shows Change uS .A ECONOMIC RELATIONSHIP ionai spirit and purpose among the was reflected in events attend-Philippine-American relations ratory Commission on Philippine L fjfoitb concluded in Washington. iir». mum. THAT FREQUENTLY RTSTO DEFINE RELATIONS WITH \!ED TO HAVE ABATED. AS pYJc THEIR SUPREME193 words
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Article756 1938-07-26 5 Penetration Without War N AZIS ARE CONFIDENT THAT THE ANGLO-ITALIAN AGREEMENT lAS BROUGHT GERMANY A STEP NEARER TOWARD REALISING HER FIRTHER AIMS IN CENTRAL EUROPE WITHOUT WAR ACCORDING TO A WELL-INFORMED CORRESPONDENT FROM BERLIN. One logical sequel of the Anglo-Italian pact, they say, will756 words
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Article184 1938-07-26 5 "No Child Marriage Ban Needed" riHILD MARRIAGE, according to a memorandum of the Ceylon Ahmadiayya Association, submitted to the RegistrarGeneral, is not widely prevalent in any section of the Muslim community, although there have been some rare cases. The Association is of opinion that it is unnecessary to frame legislation184 words
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Article, Illustration48 1938-07-26 5 House GoUapse— None Hurt m!,,11L HAh HIRT WHEN THE ROOF OF THIS SINGAPORE BIII.DING at th« corner of Anson Road and Choon Guan Street, coUftjM* yesterday afternoon. Had the roof siven way at night the occupant of this bed would certainly have been seriously injured. Free Press picture.48 words
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Article372 1938-07-26 5 Gave Away Van Gogh Masters Rag And Bone Man Did Not Know Their Great Value RAG-AND-BONE man named Couvreur from the town of Breda in southern Holland has revealed why so few early canvases of Vincent van Gogh have been found. This Dutch painter, who ended his tragic life as372 words
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Article139 1938-07-26 5 [\EATH missed the wife of a U naval officer and her little daughter by inches at Gosport recently when a dummy bomb from an RAJ 1 aeroplane fell into some public gardens and penetrated eight inches into a path. Mrs. Euman, wife of Lieutenant T. Euman,139 words
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Article162 1938-07-26 5 A MAN who drove up to a jewellery rk shop in Hanley in a high-powered black car driven by a uniformed chauffeur snatched 25 diamond and platinum rings worth £2.500. and was driven away at 60 miles an hour. Wearing a smart, blue lounge suit162 words
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Article152 1938-07-26 5 CHAINRD TO A BIRHN OF FATIGUE? Tired to deaUi— deeplaa-- irritable— a«vlnr far too quickly— these are the trials which b«s«t too many men and women who live out their live* in the Tropics. Yet It need not be so. The system Is only crying out for a sE£i SUfflU^152 words
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Article104 1938-07-26 5 rour ykin has nearly 50 million tiny n-Rma and f>res where Rvm* hide and cau«e terrt. fcJe Itching. CrackiuK, Kcjctrna. Peeling. Hurning. Acn» Mngwornu INoriaala. Blackheada. J impl,^. Dhoby Itch. Singapore Foot and other blemi»hf9. Ordimry treatments give only temforary reli..t because they do not104 words
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Advertisement87 1938-07-26 5 FOR i 1( W bedrooms, *ith bath. COMFfIRT M°° m and 'Phone Pullv OUigruni llcen-sed restaurant open till !H mJd-niifht. SptTial ittai LONDON CK^«e«M vHitors luhuur n<lUils from IMAPLETON HOTEL Coventry Street, Piccadilly Cirrus. Cablrs: Barhllat Lesquare. London. TWYFORDS SANITARYWARES I I *fe if I i' d I These all-87 words
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Article, Illustration113 1938-07-26 6 ABOVE: U.S.A. ships, Texas, New York and Wyoming, visited Portsmouth last week. Here is a cheerful cook of the New York. RIGHT; Rear- Admiral A. W. Johnson, in command «f the New York, goes ashore. LEFT: Air Minister, Sir King'ley Wood, cuts the first turf of113 words
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Article315 1938-07-26 7 PASSENGERS BY AIR Aircraft Circe G-AKTZ from Southampton, Karachi, Burma, Bangkok and Fenian? arrived on Wednesday:— Mr. Yap Twee and Master Yap Eee Kaw lor Hong Kong; Mr. and Mrs. Sterling for Bangkok; Mr. and Mrs E. E. Tyler for London. Aircraft Circe G-AETZ315 words
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Article24 1938-07-26 7 Mr S. 11. Peck of Shan«hal will address the Singapore Rotary Club meeting tomorrow, on the Building Society Movement.24 words
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Article37 1938-07-26 7 Wong Ah Scnz, a Chinese, who was charged with Riving faltt information to a Police Magistrate, on Mar 1. was acquitted in the Siimapore Criminal District Court yesterday. Mr p F De Souza defended him.37 words
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Advertisement259 1938-07-26 7 SG \M>-r.IK! MIXED MUSICAL SHOW! 1 1 HIT BRIGHTEST IN TOWN! 9.15 808 HOPE Dm "f other fa vourites in "THE BIG BROADCAST OF 1938" 40-tfß BRII.fMM PBODVCTION FROM ALEXANDER KORDA OBODT, FILMKD ENTIRELY IN WONDROUS THE DIVORCE of LADY X" -STARRING*m .^VIERLE OBERON Jmf jSL LAURENCE OLIVIER W'* 3INNIE259 words
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Advertisement31 1938-07-26 7 The Year's Most Thrilling Dramatic M.G.M. PiVtur^! BIGGER rhan'The Big House".. MIGHTIER lhan Little Caesar FT If HF JMfe. j^fl IJIP l^ l V I'£:1 NEXT WEEK at the CAPITOL j31 words
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Advertisement70 1938-07-26 7 ss zf2zl° N HE A Tw T r;r^ E of h PICT I TONIGHT PAVILION 6. 15 -9.15 f JSJJJJ SHE WAS ONLY A BARGEES DAUGHTER— BUT SHE KNEW HOW TO I JM^ MAT T H E^W S jy^fe ffs I I I&l i^ A I rt 1^ 7 970 words
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625 1938-07-26 8 The Singapore Free Press TUESDAY, JULY 26, 1938. Rubber Production Costs f)NE of the moot important prcnouncemr nts on the rubber industry made in recent months is that of Mr. J. G. Hay on the cost of production on Malayan estates. Mr. Hay, who is among the most able leaders625 words
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Article, Illustration790 1938-07-26 8 Naval Race To Begin In Six Months If Japan Refuses Pac A tnerica Feu rs War—l\ By Lvle C. Wilson AGREEMENT on international r^ limitation of armaments within the next six months seems to be the alternative to a costly naval race at the expense of taxpayers all over the790 words
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Advertisement172 1938-07-26 8 #VHP^ iii ill wj^^S^^^ v_ 1 VHKHiiHBHH^^SHb3SSHC9BISdBESB3E£ZrSBBB!9BIHE9C>&U&3ISSfIHCES^^ t— tmmtm BY SPECIAL S^J^ TO H M THE APPOINTMENT Kiwi- r»- cam .sftC^^jS KING OF SIAM ESTD '872 ENGAGEMENT ETERNITY RINGS ________S__________________?_r__3_^^J^^ _^l____r atC_MiV-_-M_l_H_l-M-H_H_H_BR_B_l (incorporated in Cevlon) SINGAPORE IPOH PENANG. EXQUISITE PERFUMES MOBNY'S TOILETRIES. yC r7T r:^=^ =^a PERFUME, POWDER, SOAP BAT1172 words
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Advertisement31 1938-07-26 8 Please Remember GIAN SINGH'S GRAND ANNUALSTOCKTAKING •Sale* The Sale that really helps you to buy more at lowest prices DON'T DELAY BUY TODAY GIAN SINGH CO. 4 Battery Road, j Singapore.31 words
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206 1938-07-26 9 DON'T FEEL MY WORK IS DONE" FO UR CONTRACTORS GIVE BIG PARTY ttany years would become one of the S ie lar^'st. port East of Suez, said Sir Trimmer a< the large farewell tea party given in his n Hotel la>t night by206 words
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Article, Illustration836 1938-07-26 9 44 A PART from Sir George Trimmer's r\. ability to gr .•«•> sound advise on vrorka of public utility, he is sometime requisitioned by the g-entle sex for his rial advice." said Mr. Tan Chong Chew, at the farewell party yesterday. ■My wife a.sked Sir George for a recipe836 words
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287 1938-07-26 9 THE PATRIOTIC SPIRIT OF THE CHINESE IN JAVA HAS BEEN EVIDENCED BY THEIR GENEROUS FINANCIAL SUPPORT TO THEIR HOMELAND. In Batavia, the Sin Po, a leading Chinese vernacular newspaper, raised more than one million dollars in contributions from its readers and the general public,287 words
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Article, Illustration96 1938-07-26 9 The prize day of the Y MCA. School of Commerce will be held tomorrow evening. Sir George Trimmer will speak and give away the prizes and certificates won last year. Mr. J. D. P. Nisbet will preside. AT THE TEA PARTY TO SIR GEORGE96 words
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Article75 1938-07-26 9 CINGAPORE women who attend- ed the Fortnightly Ciub meeting yesierday at the Y.W.C.A., Kaffirs Quay, witnessed demonstrations of anti-gas methods. Major Spark, the secretary of the A.R.P. Committee in Singapore, gave a talk on air raid precautions to the Club. Demonstrations followed. Mrs. E.75 words
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Article86 1938-07-26 9 'From Our Own Correspondent > Ipoh, July 25. A decree nisi was granted to Hazel <r^ Ivy Turnbuli. a teacher of Anderson School. Ipuh. in the divorce suit brought by her in the Supreme Court against her husband. Fredrlch Charles Turnbull, formerly of the Royal Sussex86 words
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Article163 1938-07-26 9 <From Our Own Correspondent.) Malacca, July 25. gEFORE Mr. G. E. Turner in the Malacca Police Court today, an Indian, Mohamod Ali bin Maricar was asked to show cause why certain electrical holders, table lamps, etc., found in his shop in Bunga Raya should not be confiscated163 words
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Article86 1938-07-26 9 Two cinema performances in aid of the building fund of Bethel Church of England School. Katong, will be given at the Roxy Cinema this evening (Tuesday). The film to be shown will be "Mrs. Wiggs of the Cabbage Patch." The shows begin at C.l-5 p.m. and86 words
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Article184 1938-07-26 9 "Public Inconvenience" THE SINGAPORE CHINESE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE, IT IS UNDERSTOOD, IS BEING ASKED TO SI PPORT A PETITION TO THE COLONIAL SECRETARY, MR. A. S. SMALL, WHICH HAS BEEN SIGNED BY MORE THAN 30 CHINESE ASSOCIATIONS, I'RGING THAT STEPS BE TA.*FN TO END THE STRIKE184 words
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Article111 1938-07-26 9 t^OUND lying in River Val.ey Road on the night of July 17 by a jK>lire constable, a 32-year-old Indian, Krishna, complained that he had been assaulted by Chinese Krishna die d the fo!lov.inr, day, after an operation. A pQOt»MOfftMB ri v<-;iled that death was due to111 words
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Article42 1938-07-26 9 ROYAL HUMAN K CERTIFKWTK (From Our Own Correspondent i Sercmban. July r >. Sk 38-year-old Malay Swing, Loman, received the Royal Humane Sccftetjr'j citUfieatc at Port Dtcinw today from the Yam Tuan of Nei-ri Sembilan. fittwm mcmd a H3kkita Chli •< I from drowning.42 words
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Advertisement136 1938-07-26 9 MORE DAYS TO ROBINSON'S A I F 4#n Mm Wmm fl FIND K.W.V.] tf^fc lIN THIS CUMATE L-- /Vf| j I'M NEVER. I %> *X WITHOUT IT"| V^ K.W.V. Eau de Cologne Is Just one of thos«X* blessings which a bountiful Empire has gj^Tri bestowvd upon those who are ronvtrained136 words
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401 1938-07-26 10 LONDON AND NEW YORK STOCK SHARES Last Night's Quotations I From London 5.30 p.m. Yesterday Share oi fil denomination unless otherwise stated Conversion Loan. a pc, 1944-64... Funding Loan. 4 p.c. 1960-90 War Loan. 3y 2 p.c Com. Union Assce. (UnlU) Prudential Assce. -A" Royal Insce share 10s. pd.)... M401 words
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Article252 1938-07-26 10 The following New York quotations tire supplied by Reuter. mm-JONLS AVtHACiKi Previously Yesterday Close Close Changes 30 industrials 112.25 144.24 up 199 20 Rails 29.88 30.38 up .50 20 Utilities 21.85 Bl.tt up .14 40 Bonds 90.42 90.51 up .09 Bu.sines.s done total volume 7do 000 shares252 words
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179 1938-07-26 10 Chamber Of Commerce Rubber Association July 25. 12 o'clock noon No LXJtftJL in case, (FOB. July) 26V 2 26% Good FAQ. In bales (FOB. July) 25% <>$i /tt No. I.X.RJS.B. (Spot- loose) (awardable Singapore) 26»/« 26*. i i Jan-Mar. JJ'* Apr-June 28V 4 28* 8 Tone of Market. --Quiet After179 words
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159 1938-07-26 10 I RUBBER: Firm. I London: 7 3 /4d. 7 13!16d. Previously: Closed. I Oct.-Dec: 7%d. 7 15i16d. Previously: I Jan.-Mar.: 7 15|16d. Bd. Previously: Apr.-June: Bd. 8y B d. Previously: y New York: (Opening price) 15.95 Previously: STOCKS: London: 61 678 ton159 words
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57 1938-07-26 10 Tin: Fir/mer. Spot: £194 lis. 6d. Previously, closed nwmwmSS? 195 ns r> Previously: closedninS PrlC 437& Previously: closed. Settlement: .£4l 5s Previously £40 10s. OULU: SILV^R^ 1 133 £1 U Previously: €7 Is 5d Spot: 19 13 16d. Previously: 19 5 8 d57 words
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40 1938-07-26 10 Foreign Exchange Rates London Closing Quotations Method ol Par^tj Deiore Latest PreCentre Quoting 20-9-31 Rate viously Amsterdam Guilders to 8.973, B*osl, Hong Kong.. Per dollar Ji 3d Is -> 15 iL' 9..d.n0m: Kobe Per yen 24.54 is. 2d. i s 2d.40 words
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166 1938-07-26 10 LOCAL EXCHANGE RA TES Yesterday's Singapore Quotations July ~5 SELLING London, T.T. 13 29 32 London, demand 23 29 32 Lyons, demand 2065 Switzerland, demand 2483, Hamburg demand Hii/ 2 EJErSfi k eman f '7 W Bat.v^ 'rtf 6ma w d 571^ f»m« demand 104 r^f g o d6mand 1037166 words
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Article57 1938-07-26 10 Southern Kintas after their recent helvT f^l w~ *w Traders ««e wanted at S2K (I m se e at $I s whu Strmlte Kr.« r and Ne.v^ ,1 5 ,4 w ayi>n Breweries »«H »«<! h^L^ le L" tt Sl^? aft ta- s done at the Hrm57 words
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958 1938-07-26 10 SINGAPORE STOaT^A SHARE PRICES Fraser And Co.'s List I From Exchange Telegraph I Sun^i Ha** s Sun** Kamal (ti Sungn Tukaru Tanilwlak Tapah (tn T. Anaon (f| Temerluh <n 111 Tr«t»] KHr Ulu Benut |i rU .ft Ulu Panfi*,, United Ma- Ho if> ut*n mapan <$„ A. Bm< -it wort-.958 words
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Advertisement81 1938-07-26 10 iS. £1 Lew C°'\ Btuu«tMU. HoDfkoi« Manila MppM 'n«e*(m^n( Banker b and Broken in I Oaffy Foreign Market Cable i afwf CuoUf** I MEMBERS I NEW YORK COTIX)N KXCHAN(/* I COMMODITY EXCHANGE INC. I NEW YORK COFFEE Jk SUGAR KX r I CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE I CANADIAN COMMODITY EXCHAN(^81 words
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Article425 1938-07-26 11 Singapore, July TZ. MEAT Kati 36 Beef stew or curry do 30 Fillet Steak lb. 55 Mu\on Auftralian do 35 Pork, lean Kati 44 Pork. »ean and fat Ist quality) do 34 POULTRY Capons (locally reared) Kati 50 Ducks each 40 Fowls Kati 30 Hens (locally reared)425 words
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808 1938-07-26 11 No Grounds For Gloomy View SIR J. SIMON ON PRIMARY PRODUCING COUNTRIES ANY fears that the state of world trade should give rise to anxiety were dispelled by the Chancellor of the Exchequer in the House of Commons. Sir John Simon declared that in808 words
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Article197 1938-07-26 11 List Supplied By Messrs Eraser Cv. MONDAY, JULY Companv i):v:aena Boom TIN Close Asam Kumbang 6d No 62 July 29 Austral Malay 9d. div. 3d. bonus Hong Kong Tin 5% less tax Ipoh Tin 2s. 6d. final July 15 Kampong Kamunting 3d div 9d bonus Kampong Lanjut197 words
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Advertisement225 1938-07-26 11 ADVERTISEMENTS f >un u depart rc l, -Time** I* 109 n— MTI I! witb ,7» pnmnt SUBSCRIPTION RATES S»nc*po«"' WlthU <)otMd« NVlthoot Hataya Ma Jay* Po«t»efc Si 00 IZM if.* MM tIM I Q rt $17 03 J?4.00 $15 W tzi^ Mf.il MM !:ir .hoald delude ADVERHSEMENT RATES hr|r s225 words
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Advertisement167 1938-07-26 11 BOARD RESIDENCE. SEA FRONT KAIONG GRANGE— 7? Meyer Rd (near Swimming Club) Board -Residence at moderate rate? Large Gardens Tennis. Phone r 5758. THE MANSION OXLEY RISE PRIVATE HOTEL Tel. *****. "LOXTON" First Class Private Hotel. Bedrooms with modern bathrooms trom $G5 pei month. Hot water to Bathrooms Ceiling fans167 words
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Advertisement242 1938-07-26 11 BANK OF CHINA Incorporated lo China m Swrin. r irtex* 12. CerU Street Sinratwre MODERN BANKING With branches and sub-branches throughout China, and correspondents in all the principal cities of the world, the Bank Is well equipped to transact modern banking business of ivery description. TO LET OFFICES IN BANK242 words
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Miscellaneous537 1938-07-26 11 RADIO PROGRAMMES SINGAPORE. TODAY. ZHL 225 metres (1.33 me/i) ZHP 30 metres y.69 me s p.m. 5.M Malay music. t 6.00 Teochew music. t 6.50 The fourth test match. Relayed from London 7.00 Children's programme. (English). 7.25 Time, weather, news and announcements. 7.40 The fourth test match. Relayed from London.537 words
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Miscellaneous261 1938-07-26 11 RFRI fN TODAY. OJB 15.20 (me 19.7 m.) p.m. 6.20 Concert of ii«ht music 7.20 News in r!i-h. 7.35 Concert of ijqht music icontd). 8.10 Orertinpf 8.20 News and economic revie* in Gi rman 8.35 'nreetin^s to my Raden homeland 1 9.20 News and economic review jn Enßhsli and Dutch.261 words
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Article75 1938-07-26 12 London, July 25 At the Seven Power Conference of Neutrals— signatories of the Oslo Convention of 1930-^opened here today attended by the Foreign Ministers o| Denmark. Sweden. Norway Finland. Belgium. Holland and Luxe-n--berg. Dr Munch, the Danish Prime Minister, declared that they refused to accept theReuter - 75 words
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Article809 1938-07-26 12 Colombo Graving Dock Opened COMMERCIAL RATES FOR ADMIRALTY VESSELS? Colombo. THE GOVERNOR, Sir Andrew Caldecott, paid a flowing tribute to the Harbour Engineer, Mr. T. A. Owles, and his department, when amidst an animated scene, he declared Colombo's new Inner Graying Dock open says the Times of Ceylon. "A large809 words
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Article607 1938-07-26 12 (CEW ships have had more claim to I fame than one which is now beirv* broken up on the Thames estuary j She is the Dun, more easily recognisable perhaps as the Danish E.ust Asiatic Compan>s Jutiandia. the first British-bu!lt motorship to go to .sea. Twenty six years607 words
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Article78 1938-07-26 12 SINGAPORE HARBOUR Tht foUowiriß thin. wh«f*s or Wharf >;. lr «**Fk Rajula JJi|J M.inWh ir > ntr^ CoburK. K- !fl f a Olenaffa: non 8. K Kmpirr .M Mk nlr4ftff Fovli peak 38: n West Wharf. F,, rin Montrv.i.. West Wharf. We^t Wharf h llllll(f Slur.,;., 58 u F ttt78 words
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Article50 1938-07-26 12 1,500 CYCLISTS CELEBRATE hphf MHIi R-yri U the pal matte tyn clay at H:lop tyre.s ;ir-» m Some 1..">(M1 ryrlisS ihi> rode in parties of iui% imn k minchani i.< K« I n»n f hratitm i. tßlv Juhilre. TIM iin the Then v T! 1 ami tl< n British WirelessBritish Wireless - 50 words
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Article48 1938-07-26 12 .Inn 1. I I 1 uni», cricket In Africa and Ml On- of thI hlr-- lr .111 19 koc .'iv W^ Us( w.u. 1 r ,>UtV V.I. His oul byshfr ihini with F*n EL& IMMMIM TIT I »nn K at 10 .1 sh«- mi Whar: >r48 words
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Advertisement35 1938-07-26 12 For Ev^rvfHinß to*"*** to Oc«*n *>—•*«* r)WIP Cxch««ir« Fr# f>t WACOJJSJg [WOO IP TWaV^ SI*Z2M 39. ROBINSON *o** No B«-.kii«< Coiuit mot noun. 1 carn<» s will >• v :u B 2yth to be lu lii m35 words
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Advertisement388 1938-07-26 13 ELLERMAN BUGKNALL S.S. Co., Ltd, [Incorporated in tngiana.) FOR UNITED KINGDOIVI AND CONTINENT, VIA PORTS AND SUEZ CANAL Steamer CITY Ob DERBY Havre Ldon R dam, H bur- G 'aov All(r o I CITY OF SINGAPORE Havre. Ldon R dam Hbur 6 Giar-ow Auq 30 4nt' CITY OF BAGDAD Havre.388 words
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Advertisement768 1938-07-26 13 MANSFIELD CO., LTD. SINGAPORE AND PENANG PHONE 5154 (7 Lines) REPRESENTING. SHIPPING IMF BLUE FUNNEL LlNfc (Ocean Ste*m The lloa Khlow Stemouhlp Co 043?! lld M*ip Co., Ltd- uid China Mutual >te*m Cunard White Stai Itu Navigation Co.. Ltd.) Aberdeen Commonwealth Line Ihe s>trait« Steamship Co. Ltd. Sha* Sartll Albion768 words
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Advertisement585 1938-07-26 14 KP M JL ITIt KAMPAR— Tuesday. July 26. Deng* alls. Paneh Beromban" TanjongMenseidar, Tanjong-Leidon? and Asahan. TIIKDENS -Wednesday. July 27. Muntok and Palemban? x. iu l^ N Ve^ ne day> July 27 Toe:i &kal. Moeara-Saba anr» Djambi. .MAKASSER -Wednesday. July 27. Prigi-Radja: Sapat. Tembilahan Poeloe-PftUa*. Pengalian Estate and Rengat VALENTlN—585 words
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Advertisement434 1938-07-26 14 JOINT SERVICE OF PRINCE LINE SILVER LINE FOR HALIFAX, BOSTON, NEW YORK, BALTIMORE AND PHILADELPHIA, VIA CAPE OF GOOD HOPE Due Sails Due Singapore Singapore New York MV. MALAYAN PRINCE Aug 2 Aug. 9 Sept. 25 M.S. SILVERSANDAL Aug. 18 Aug 25 Oct 9 M.V CHINESE PtUNCE Sept. 1 Sept434 words
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Advertisement365 1938-07-26 14 O. S. K. LlN[ FOR AFKK'A AM) MNTTB AJ tt|C| <^ tMontevidco Maru Ituenos Aires Cape Town. Rfc and Montevid... t Manila Mar« Kuenos Airrv y Zanzibar Dar-r, renco Marques. Dur^ and Cape Town 1 La Plata Maru Buenos Aires via Col Cape Town, Ri o de and Montevideo. P365 words
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503 1938-07-26 15 Winners Show Return To Form Again YESTERDAY'S DIVISION ONE SOCCER InniskMings 2; R.A i. [RETURNING to form after their poor display Vast week against the S.C.C, the Inniskillings surprised the R A yesterday when th?y beat them by two goals503 words
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Article184 1938-07-26 15 Fine Efforts In Malayan Meeting Mlettcs M track r th lctic was wll!l tins it effort. imper, un- ailed on Friday. rd with was a winner's is :nr from Long Jump vas the I Fun of I who had luaitl •amp being I Whc Malayan Ol .12 j 1 1184 words
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Article, Illustration22 1938-07-26 15 picture. Pl( TIRE TAKEN AT ANSON ROAD yesterday, when the Skins beat the R.A. 2—l in the League first division.- Free PressFree Press - 22 words
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276 1938-07-26 15 CHOULD the Football League accept a donation to the newly-Inaugu-rated £100.000 Players' Provident Fund from the Pools Promoters' Association? I understand that the offer received is £5.000 a year, presumably intended to be a payment In recognition of the use of the276 words
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Article810 1938-07-26 15 Troubles That Do Occur (BY J. V. RAINBOW) OOME billiard players are more un- J lucky than others in regard to their j cues or. I should say, their cue tips, j i Personally I have had very little trouble. One ol the common faults iSij810 words
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Article111 1938-07-26 15 Following are the results of the S.C.R.C. vs. R.A.F. tennis match played at Hong Lim Green yesterday. The singles were won by the Chinese and the doubles by the R.A.F. Singles Foo Wo Wan beat Cpl. Dimmer 6— l, 6—3. Wee Ens Lock beat Bgt. Gould 6—3,111 words
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73 1938-07-26 15 Hammond Will Be Captain In Last Test WALTER R. HAMMOND (Gloucestershire) will captain England in the two remaining Tests against Australia at the Oval. The appointment was announced by Sir Pelham Warner, chairman of the Test Match Selection Committee. Hammond proved his ability as captain in the Tests at Nottingham73 words
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Article, Illustration73 1938-07-26 15 THE WEDDING took place at the C liurch of St. Jo*e*fc .»*••<:»*. «4 Mr. Peter Seel I hong Chin, the Singapore Fourth Police C«wrt Ortwr, nnd Miss Madalene Loke. daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Lofce Poon TMi of Singapore Thr bridtfroom is the son of Mr. and Mrs Sect Man73 words
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Article357 1938-07-26 15 NEW SCHEME TO GRADE BOXERS THE National Boxing Association have evolved a "Ladder Plan" which they believe will give every boxi rin the eight standard weights an equal opportunity of reaching the top. It is different from the eliminating scheme run by the Board of Control, and, to my mind,357 words
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181 1938-07-26 15 I THK Harbour Hoard ucr c uii- fortunate to share points witli th«? S.C.C. in ;i third division lea-uc matrh on the padang fWlOTdajr. After a potllaM ttrst half I I v..is able to register a fOftl The H;irb< ur Board men were181 words
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Miscellaneous186 1938-07-26 15 Diary Of The llii I I O RAFFLES: Cocktail Dance 6.30 to 830 p.m. Dinner and Dance 9.30 p.m. to midnight. ADELPHI: Special Dinner and! Dance. COCONUT GKOVK: Dinner and Dance. CAPITOL: "The Big Broadcast of 1D33" With Dorothy Lnmcur and I Martha Rave. Parmount I' upe, ToI night: 6.15186 words
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1161 1938-07-26 16 Sensational Play In Fourth Test O'REILLY TAKES FIVE MORE WICKETS THE fourth Test was completed yesterday after play had 1 been in progress for only 2\ z days. Australia heat England by five wickets and so have retained the Ashes whatever is1,161 words
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139 1938-07-26 16 Arita 's Javelin Throw Recognised As Record (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, July 25. o. Arita s Javelin throw of 160 ft. 3 ins. at the Singapore A.A.A. meeting, a fortnight ago has been recognised by the Council of the Malayan A.A.A. as a new Malayan record. Recognition was139 words
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192 1938-07-26 16 Correspondence Why Leave Them To Perak? To the Sports Editor Sir. i.s indeed .surpr.sing to note that the Singapore Table Tennis] Association. pioneer association In Malaya, did not take the lead In j organising a Malayan Tib'e Tenni Cha.npons'.iip tournament, but Wr to Perak Touching192 words
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Article90 1938-07-26 16 London. July 15. Results ii English county cricket games today wer<>: Lancashire beat Sussex by five runs fTfUE. (Wilkillson for 18) and i212 (Wilkinson four for 51 > Lanes 41° for nine (Washbrook 135. Iddon 95)*" Warwick beat Glamorgan by ei-ht 7i ;?< tS GlamorganReuter - 90 words
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Article122 1938-07-26 16 Results of yesterdays ties in the Tanglin Club tennis tournament were-' DYNE CUP (SUni-Final) Mr. ond Mrs. Strickland 15 beat Ladv Addison and FO. Miller 15.3. 8— 1. 6 4. CCLLBN <UP (Final) Ur*. Hannyngton ond Mr. Morria -15. beat Mr. and Miss Thorougood Men's Handicap Doubles122 words
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Article33 1938-07-26 16 Hans Nusdlem (Germany. reUmed me singles championship for the third year in succession at the Southport international professional tournament. In the final series h» br.it W T Tilden in four Be33 words
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Article, Illustration457 1938-07-26 16 FIRST DAY'S PLAY, TENNIS CHAMPIONSHIP MALAYAN tennis championships opened on tl 111 yesterday with a series of what might one-sided matches. The Solan.? or pl.i Mrs. M. Hartley of Malacca, were by a lon players seen in action. Results of yesterday's games were: MissFree Press - 457 words
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Article, Illustration23 1938-07-26 16 picture. MISS NELLIE CHIA. who lost to Mrs. Todman yesterday, the first day of the Malayan tennis championship at the S.C.C Free PressFree Press - 23 words
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