The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 29 July 1938

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    15 1 The Singapore Free Press AND DAILY NEWS NO. 15,534. BSTO. 1835 FRIDAY, JULY «>O, 1938.
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    REVOLUTIONARY ARMY CHANGES
    113 1 blew Service Conditions \For Combatant Officers Kfi^S^n*? JK_v BRITISH ARMyN WAS GAJRBltfi A STAGE rODAI WHEN THE WAR MINISTER MR LESLIE ANNOUNCED, IN THE COMMONS THE MOST RENEW SERVICE CONDITTONS OF COM- Democratisation ol cadet colleges, reductions in retiring ages, increase in pay ami promotion by time
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    Cost Of Army Changes
    44 1 Cost Of Army Changes London, .!_:> 2& >remons t my mated at j r and rease probably over 20 to •i. the would decrea i5 adThe proposal- were also be:.imined from the terriirmy point of view to P"ier any advantage gained for terri- Leuter. I
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    Nationalists Worried By Big Republican Drive
    33 1 Nationalists Worried By Big Republican Drive Sarajossa, Jul) 88. inportaaec of the \>iz frjubliean eountei ..n< n- foehasised by in*> re"l the Nationalists to the operations rossed the piace. i R suroi v.-.u
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    TIPPERARY" COMPOSER IS BEAD
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    PROMOTION FOR YOUNG MEN
    414 1 I HL complete democratization 1 of the cadet colleger of Sandhurst and Woolwich la provided by a grant oi a 100 per cent. Fcnolai^hips' to successful candidates whose parents' means mcke a remission of fees necessary. The system of half-pay. according to Mr. Hore-Belisha. will be
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    Premier's Plane 14 Hours Overdue
    68 1 Ottawa. July IS. THE plane in which the Premier ol Ontario. Mr. Mitchell Hepburn, and three financiers are Hying from White Rone, Yukon, to Juneau, Alaska, over wild country, is 14 hours overdue. All radio stations in the country ara listening for signals. It is
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    British Works Looted
    62 1 Shanghai. July St. ■"pilE first incident of piracy on the outskirts of Shanghai has just been revealed. The British Limghwa Dock and Engineering Works, in Japanese territory within four miles of the International Settlement, was looted by Chinese pirates three days ago. After binding two Indian and
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    HIS LAST CABINET MEETING
    39 1 London. July 18. Sir Maurice Hankey attended his last Caoinet meeting today when the Prime Minister, Mr. Neville Chamberlain, presented him with a silver watch as a momento of his long and distinguished service Reuter
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    Government Action in Traction Strike
    439 1 JHE Government is prepared to take immediate steps to form an independent arbitration board if the employew of the Singapore Traetion Co., who are on strike, will g,ve an undertaking to test if v Moll the board and abide by its decisions. This statement is
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    23 1 Tff*S parade 0/ French army tan?:; n „<>t r^,-,.- D -i mnm*r% and foreign attache; at Versailles dur.ng the Royal visit to Pari*..
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    "COMPLAINT BASED ON MISTAKE"
    47 1 THE president of the Btaffap i 1 Rotary Club. Mr. T. H. Stone. who last week made a survey ci the strike, last night, in I letter to the Free Press, said: The extracts from the balant e cheet (Continued on page 2»
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    RIOTS IN RANGOON
    185 1 Armoured Cais In Streets tanga to, Juiv bj DRITISH troops— the Km'- Own Yorkshire Light bl« fantry— have been called out la Rangoon to quell serious con munal riotin-_;. Four persons have be.n killed and 90 injured, and toni-ht mourod cars are patrolline, tlfti streets and machine-gun
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    Moving From Hankow
    81 1 Il.mkou. July 'lA. TJif-J evacuation Irom Hankow lo Chungking ot all Central Govern l ment and civil oilUvs will b~ ,-omj pleted by Aug 3. recording to Reutei correspondent in Hankow. A communique issued today by the Chinese military authorities says that Chinese troops today recaptured Tung-
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    UNDERWATER "LUNG" FOR SUB CREWS
    766 2 Improved Escape Methods By U.S.A. FEAR OF BEiMG TRAPPED DISPELLED j HE fear of beinjj trapped under water, uppermost in the minds of submarine crews during: the World War, is being dispelled as a result of improved "escape'* methods. This is particularly interesting as Rritain
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    1½d. AIR MAIL HOPS OFF
    87 2 London, July 28. rIE lV 2 d. air mail to Australia was inaugurated at Southampton today with the departure of the Empire flying beat Calypso. Letters from the King addressed to the acting Gover-nor-General of Australia and the Governor-General of New Zealand, Lord Galway, were
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    ROYAL COMMISSION TO WEST INDIES
    87 2 London. July 28. The Colonla Secretary. Mr. Malcolm MacDonald. today announced ln the Commons the appointment cf a Royal Commission to go to the West Indies to conduct an investigation into the social and economic conditions of the eight West Indian colonies. The chairman will
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    MAURETAMA LAUNCHED
    37 2 London. July 28. Afamoua name was perpetuated today by the successful launching at Birkenhead of the Cunard White Star Mauretania. More than 50,000 persons watched this 34,000 ton (gross) liner go down the slips.- Reuter
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    GOVERNMENT ACTION
    152 2 (Continued from page 1) included in the report were handed to the men on the evening of July 13, but I wondered then If they accepted the authenticity of the figures. "I would rike to assure them that the balance sheets of the Singapore Traction Co., Ltd. are
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    Through Flood Waters
    35 2 JAPANESE soldiers march ankle-deep through Hood wmtet* tn tht uar-urecked town of Matting. One soldier neu carries his p'ank. Ji ;i-cs at Matung that the Chinese put up a stubborn re tance
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    EXAMINATION OF FAR EAST QUESTION
    313 2 Japan's Problems Studied I London. July 28. THE Times, in a leading article on the Far lEast1 East situation, says that the lull in European affairs has coincided with the opportunity, which is almost a necessity, of re-examining the British position in the Far East,
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    Double Century For Bradman
    74 2 Lotidou, July I ~T\\i Australians made 464 for nix declared in their match with Somerset today snd Somerset had msde 119 for six st close of play. Badcock got 110. which included 14 fours, in 155 minutes, his innings being noted for powerful pulling and cutting
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    Egyptian Cotton Invitation
    85 2 London, July 28. Lancashire cotton represent.'.' i\» have been invited to go to Egypt |q discuss the position of th cotfl fOOdl trade with Egypt The invitation has been mad< cause of the recent Egyptian tariff increase and the desire to reach an understanding. Th^ Egyptian Premier.
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    21 2 A proposal to prohibit showing in London of "non-ttam" copies of uncensored or banned films is to come before the L.C.C.
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    No Renewal of Diplomatic Relations
    56 2 No Renewal of Diplomatic Relations I ptESIDEM m,,„ „,n to* Mem Italati ••till T Prin, objection lati< al p; clrcu:: pota Pr. Stat INSHTR SV\. nm H. Ami rt< likely b» n indicated utbtttty ofM demnlncai:. well* of f: Whi pert:, chee, ii i;< accepted by bank Ending warning foreign
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    ROBBED OF $200 IN CAR
    36 2 A I fi,; u... r M.'<! .it inn.. rj l > nf {t Aei fd pottci v. I W>s l*H rl Bl mV Clnnese m t ltd I whrr Ah V I
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    FIRST PREMANENT EMPIRE BASE
    11 2 FIRST PREMANENT EMPIRE BASE Sol Br, il.« surr« ,k to II
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    British And Russian Army Adviser For China?
    369 2 British And Russian Army Adviser For China? Hankow, July 28. IT is semi-offlcially reported that 20 British air advisers, recently engaged for the training of China's fresh air units, have arrived at Chunming. capital of Yunnan, on their way to Central China. A large number of up-to-date war planes have
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    MALAYAN EXHIBITION WILL BE OPENED TOMORRO
    261 3 Lv Shenton Thomas May Outline Agricultural Development Policy Free Press Special) IR §henton Thomas loaves Singapore tonight for V'\ I umour where tomorrow he will open the I\ IJ <* ii 1 T"' I *t* n Agri-Horticultural Exhibition. ,n, which each year provides a
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    A Question Of Fact
    99 3 A CRIMINAL APPEAL brought 11 on a question of fact was rejected by the Chief Justice. Mr. Justice McElwaine, In the Singapore Appeal Court yesterday. I did not commit the offence. Witnesses had given false evidence against me." said Samsudin bin Ali. the appellant. "It is
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    Traction Strikers Sing Songs—Read Papers
    86 3 Traction Strikers Sing Songs— Read Papers NOT WORRIED OVER WAGE LOSS ALTIIOIGH the Singapore Traction Company Employees' strike began three weeks ago, the strikers do not seem to he worrying about the loss of their wages. They are being supplied with food by sympathise in Singapore. Strikers are supplied with
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    HUME PIPE FACTORY: ANOTHER COMPLAINT
    356 3 Letters To The Editor Noise Smoke Nuisance To Householders (Te Ihe I'rJitor ef Free Press) Sir.- -I live within half a mile of the Hume Pipe factory, as the crow hies As the noise emanating from the factory flies, there pro times w hon I
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    New? In Briet
    262 3 DUPLIES to the letter sent by the *Vstriking transport workers to Government have been sent to the Singapore Traction Company, Limited, and the Traction Company Employees' Association. The men wrote last, week following a con Terence with Mr. J. M. Barron. Controller of Labour, stating the terms
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    42 3 MISS JEAN WILKINSON, of Melbourne, who arrived at Sin^anore. yesterday, in the Burns Philp liner. Marelia. Sh? is to b e married In Kuala Lumpur shortly to Mr. IJ. N. Hammon of the R:iub Australian Gold Mining; Co., Pahanrj. Free Pr-ss picture.
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    64 3 picture. MR. ADRIEN VAN EI I) IK of the Hnl and Trading Co, Ltd.. Singapore and Mite Margarete Er ike Prager, el Singapore, were married at the Singapore Wee ey Church, yesterday. Mr. van Eldik is the son of Mr and Mrs. J. van Eld Ik, of Holland, and Ih?
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    HIGH SPEED ALLEGED
    293 3 Taxi Ran Into Side Of Bus COLLISION between a military omnibus ar.d a taxi in East Coast Road, which resulted in a fatality, had a sequel in the Singapore Coroner's Court yesterday when Mr. W. G. Porter opened an inquest on a 26-year-old Kainanese. Lee Te. Ting,
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    Entered Colony On Forged Document
    157 3 Entered Colony On Forged Document CONVICTED on a charge cf fraudulently using BJ genuine a forced document as a certificate of admission into the Colony, a Chinese, Hocn H< i wa.s lined $100. in default sentenced to four months' imprisonment, by Mr. H. A. Forrer in the Singapore Criminal District
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    OPERATED ON FOR GASTRIC ULCERS
    236 3 Bat No Real Relief Cnti! this New Druffiess Remedy Came Let this fellow- sufferer < r ive tical advice to all who suffer from any form of hvttfQttlon He has found hi Chardox a new, refined. superactivated, tastelen chaicoa'. 50 Vma more powerful than the
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      112 3 GREAT WORLD SHOW CABARET TONIGHT 6 to 8.30 and 9.30 to NiA-fht TOMORROW SATURDAY _OTH JULY. EXTENSION TO 1 A.M. Commencing Tonight 29th July to 31st July. FOR 3 NIGHTS ONLY AUGUST HOLIDAY SPECIAL ATTRACTION BIG HUNTING PROCESSION' 7 SOMETHING NEW DIFFERENT EXTRAORDINARY COME IHE BEST EVER PRODUCED YOURSELF WHAT'S
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      243 3 Cricket or tennis blue drill screens. Maker end -*palrer of rattan and B-rtaro Chicks. Canvas and Spring Blinds. Tarpaulins. Tents Rags. Blue Screens. Bertam Panels Wirf Setting Fencing Wool huntings and Flag*. ABDUL RAHMAN, Telephone 2454. tM-ket H. Robinson Road < Opposite T kgrapft Ce Workshop: IM3. Jo> "btat »la-»e
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    WOMEN'S INTERESTS
    3 4 WOMEN 'S INTERESTS
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    WOMEN'S WORK IN CHINA
    711 4 WOMEN'S WORK IN CHINA What Is Being Done By Former Premier's Daughter DEPRESENTING the most .serious attempt ever* made in China to prepare every woman for participation in social and political activities, an extensive programme has been launched by the Kiangsi provincial authorities to establish a Women's Welfare Bureau in
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    VIENNESE BEAUTY
    118 4 |_|EDY lamarr. exotic Vlennnese beauty, makes her American debut In "Algiers," and will be all dressed up for the occasion in a striking Irene dinner dress of shirred black taceta. The lower part of the skirt is trimmed with seven rows of black velvet banding. Over the gown
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    HOLLYWOOD FASHIONS
    135 4 At the Hollywood Park Turf Club Mary Astor in blue suit and sables Constance Bennett in blue wool skirt, pink jacket, blue beanie with large veil, brown oxfords Mary Livingstone in black fox cape Mary Pickford in pink and blue outfit Jane Darwell ln black Lucille Ball, at
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    AROUND THE TOWN WITH MIGNON
    471 4 THIS WEEK is what one might term "Wimbledon" week in Singapore with sc many tennis stars from all parts of Malaya--and even from afar Java "ar.d Ceylon congregated here to compete for the various Malayan championship titles. Th:re were Quite a number oi friends on
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    THE HAT-PIN
    166 4 THE HAT-PIN THE Duchess of Kent, who lead, the Edwaroian revival in fashion, has brought back to favour the decorative hat-p:n. It may be a single pearl affair, or else made of gold, silver or enamel studded with coloured atones or imitation diamonds. The Edwardian liat takes many guises. One
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    In Only 7 Days -This Amazing Change!
    95 4 In Only 7 Day s -This Amazing Change! Mite Dorothy Bramhal], 16,Sou__wood Hout?. Southwood Rd LwuU UU<n expressed her amazement at the aitonuhing effect of xhu Sr- bawy Inrnm •rea in one week. In one short > ck Thousands of delight d women have mad then look years vo-in^er. Their
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      19 4 ECILE 2very tortnight the latest model gowns, hats. etc.. arrive from London. Paris America. Tel: Ull. 7, Capitol Buildinß.
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      88 4 ffl Heinz $|Mi£ii-rtti 1 Saves TriMible! X' j To save you trouble and i 1 iTy! Heinx Spaghetti comes to yo* J|j cooked, ready to heat and J __*£S^Q' And how it i coked! Del** K'lPl m^ tender— juat right. Then j* .if* "with an exciting Italian style sauce of
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    SALARY PETITION BY F.M.S. CLERKS REJECTED IN FULL
    1552 5 SALARY PETITION BY F.M.S. CLERKS REJECTED IN FULL Official Reply Causes Disappointment THE various requests made in the memorial submitted to the Hioh Commissioner of the Malay States bv members of the Federated Malay States General Clerical Service have been rejected in toto, according to a letter received from the
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    £1,500,000 Plans for Shadow Factory
    19 5 £1,500,000 Plans for Shadow Factory I meed 1 I npany l I B d that I oj the H
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    Miss Hill Had Breakfast In Peace
    154 5 Miss Hill Had Breakfast In Peace I ■red Of So Much I Publicity i Oui Own f ondent) i London, Jul) 21. ■WSI'AI'KII reporters who E to interview Miss E Hii! on her arrival I in the liner' m E tiantly hostile E they went E dining saloon,! E Hi!!
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    Tiny Junk Starts 80-Day Pacific Trip
    467 5 DOCTOR TO REALISE BOYHOOD DREAM? A TINY Chinese junk is sailing across the Pacific ocean fulfilling a boyhood dream. The dream stayed with Dr. E. A. Peterson through the years and now, with his wife and a crew of two, he is living in
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    Britain's Coal Output Less
    156 5 London. July »8 > CPEAKING in the House of Commons on the vote for the Mines Department, the Secretary for Mines, jCapt. H. Crook-bank, said that during ithe first six month.s oi the present year Ithe output of coal was increased only lin Durham and South
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    18 5 Ahmed Beddlk Bey opcn.d the _fcpftain Government \s tourist ofllce at J*_B, Avenue cUs Champa Bywtl in Paris.
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    King's Wreath For Unknown Warrior
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    Governor Opens West Wharf Extension
    68 6 i THE GOVERNOR. Sir Shenton Thomas, (left) lowers the final coping str.ne of the West Wharf extension scheme into position at the opening ceremony yesterday afternoon. SIR SHENTON (above) reading the inscription on the stone. THE COMMEMORATIVE plate (left] M Me I Trimmer, chairman of
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    HIGHER WAGES PAID IN U.S. AND FRANCE
    145 7 Inwer Rates Of Pay In _JV Germany And Japan nn\!P4RATIVE wage statistics for 11 countries, just been compiled by the Inter- j. Office, reveal that the most dvances in wages since 1929 have occurred and in the United States. i irn--17 noi 18
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    GUILTY OF NEGLIGENT DRIVING
    43 7 A line ol $3 was imposed upon ipean, D. Wilson. In the Singapor Fourth Police Court yesterday, whei he pleaded guilty to a charge of neg driving on June 8 in Grov Read, where he collided with anothe ear.
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    Acted In Self-Defence Plea
    77 7 Acted In SelfDefence Plea qavid PERERA, a Sinhalese, was unsuccessful in his appeal against the conviction and sentence passed on him for causing hurt in the Appeal Court yesterday. The appellant slated that h_ acte in self-defence. People held his nee and he wanted to evade them. Mr. G. L.
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    Reader Thanks The Free Press
    50 7 (To the Editor of the Free Press) Sir, Thanks for your kind eo-operution in publishing my letter which resulted in the immediate removal of my nightsoil pail. This has saved the last link of my patience being broken. Yours. J. B. CHUA. Singapore, July 28.
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    NO PLAGUE IN EASTERN PORTS
    476 7 NO PLAGUE IN EASTERN PORTS TTHE health bulletin of the League of Nations Eastern Bureau lor the week ended Jul] 23 is PLAGUE A satisfactory feature for the week ts the absence of the notification of pla sue In any of the Eastern ports. cholera was reported from Allahabad, Calcutta,
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    CHARGED SITTING ON COURT FLOOR
    60 7 pedring with a bandaged head ond sitting on the courtroom floor, Tail Ben. a 44-Year-old Chinese woman. was charged in the Singapore Second Poiire Court, m erday, with another Chinese woman, Tan Slew Keng, with fighting in Arab Street h pleaded guilty and were. fined
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    PARTY IN HONOUR OF J.P.'S APPOINTMENT
    74 7 PARTY IN HONOUR OF J.P.'S APPOINTMENT Mr. B. Qovindasamy was th-.^ bu -t nour at a tea party at the Adelphi 1. yesterday, to celebraio his recent appointment aj a Justice of the Peace The address, which was read by Mr. T. A. G. Pasha, was presented to Mr. Govindasamy
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    FEDERAL COUNCIL'S NEXT MEETING
    66 7 Th nexl mooting of ttie Federal Council wlil be held at Kuala Lnmpur on Sept 1. Immediately before the meeting the High Commissioner will present the Certificate! of Honour awarded to Messrs. Toh Eng Hoc, J. P.. N Eliatamby. J. P.. Mohamed A .hruddin bin Ahmad
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    Play For China Relief Fund
    297 7 AT a meeting of the organising comfl mittee of th. China Relief Fund held at the City Club, members rpproved a performance ot the drama j "The Wastrel" being staged by the Oleh Oleh Party, under the patronage ol the Consul-GenenU for China. Mr. Kao
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    Law Notice For The Day
    52 7 Law Notice For The Day Before the Chief Justice in Ist Court 'at 11 a.m. Bankruptcy. Before Mr. Justice a'Keckett Tcrre'l ia 2nd Court at 11 a.m. Garnishee Scmmcns No. Ml in Suit No. 145 38. Before Mr. Juslite Home at 11 am .Summonses-ln-Chamber*. Origin at|ing Summcnrc, and 1 Petition
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    The Singapore Free Press and Daily News FRIDAY, JULY 29, 1938. A Colonial Council?
    621 8 The Singapore Free Press FRIDAY, JULY 29, 1938. A Colonial Council? •THE suggestion made by Sir 1 Frank Swettenham that there should be a Colonial Council of retired governors to advise the Secretaiy of State for the Colonies is not a new one, but it deserves fresh consideration in the
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    14 8 "SOMETHING HAS TURNED UP, MY DEAR." "OH, MR. MIC.WVBER I NEVER WILL. DESERT ft*
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    Week-End Trips To Cairo & Malayan Orchids For Londoners
    853 8  - Week-End Trips To Cairo Malayan Orchids For Londoners Robert Brenard Speed Is Everything B J7XPERTS in London have just produced a new map which shows, among other things, all the places one can now reach from London in a day's flying. These include cities such :xs Stockholm. Bucharest. Warsaw and
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    WEST WHARF EXTENSION NOT END OF HARBOUR GROWTH
    186 9 Governor Opens New Berthing Extension BETTER DRY DOCK IMMEDIATE TASK "rpHE WEST WHARF EXTENSION SCHEME DOES iNOT MARK THE END OF THE DEVELOPMENT IN WHARFAGE ACCOMMODATION IN SINGAPORF SAID SIR GEORGE TRIMMER, RETIRING CHAIRMAN OF THE SINGAPORE HARBOUR BOARD AT THE OPENING
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    All Waited
    17 9 [•GOVEK.NOR, SIR SHENTON THOMAS, cuts th? ribbon at the West Wharl extension scheme opening yesterday.
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    Maria And Its Cost In Human Life
    69 9 (From Our London Staff) London, July 21. I suggestion that a central bureau for the collection ind dissemination of information concerning the of, and l«»>s from, tropical diseases within the Colonial Kmjiire should he set up was negatived by Ihe Secretary of State
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    36 9 125 Vears At The Helm IH^^tfceiolden Jubilee ol nf^^ Iro. Victor Jaue, h bee. Romai «*onar, in the Fat Fas s ar by lh ols ir s*2*. J develop J? '^t.ucimv events k^* •> r »i East."
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    282 9 SINGAPORE'S REVENUE EXPENDITURE Population Estimate And City's Size (Free Press Special) VOU can learn a lot about Singapore in the annual report of the President of the Singapore Municipality, Mr. W. Bartley, which was issued yesterday: *f The gross revenue of the Municipality last year was $14,474,520 and gross expenditure
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    TRIBUTE TO WORK OF SIR GEORGE TRIMMER
    349 9 A tribute to the work of Sir George Trimmer in Singapore was paid by the Governor. Sir George leaves in the Ranpura on retirement today after serving since 1923 aa chairman of the Singapore Harbour Board. 'In closing this chapter in th: history
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    250 9 "Important Stage In Port's Development" AX important stage in the development of the port. was Sir George Trimmer's description of the opening, replying to Sir Shenton Thomas. Fev; could have envisaged in the latter half of the last century the magnitude of the undertaking which the enterprise of the Tanjong
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    328 9 (From Our Own Correspondent > Kuala Lumpur. July 2S. THE thousands of people from the town and coun--1 try going to the Malayan Agri-Horticultural Exhibition will, on its last day (Monday), witness an aerial "bombardment" of a village which is being staged by the F.M.S.
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    Threatened With Rattan
    100 9 "IF VOU appear again utter this you will get thr raHan,' warned M/ G. S Rawllngs. Singapore Third Magistrate, yesterday, when lu convicted a Chinese. Quek Teng Chiang, on a charge ol tin ft. He was fined 5-tn, or. in detault sentenced to ttvf I wccks' rigorous
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    23 9 A man has been detained in London in connection with the alleged rubbery of rings worth 8 2,000 Irom a shop at Hanley.
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    63 10 Foreign Exchange Rates London Closing Quotations -__-t_******--3a_-crt_>j_*t.ji_*fi i _car -"--y :j_-_L*aaßW*i^MßMMg*__*BmßißEaucj^ -■^■^m^h P Method ot Pant' oe: jre Latest PreCentre Quoting 20-9-31 Rate viouslv P™^ 121.1 178',: 178 1116 New York s to 4.83 4 c Amsterdam Guilders to 8.97-" 1 8.95' 8 Hong Kong.. Per dollar Shanghai Per dollar
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    183 10 LOCAL EXCHANGE RATES Yesterday's Singapore Quotations 1 July 29 SELLING London. T.T. 2 3 29 32 London, demand 2 3 29 32 Lvons, demand 2065 Switzerland, demand 243'*, Hamburg, demand 141 1. New York, demand 57 3 ig Montreal, demand 571 Batavia. demand 104 Samarang jtemand 103 7 Calcutta. Bombay
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    179 10 ISSUED BY PHASER AND CO. AT THE CLOSE OF BUSINESS YESTERDAY MINING. Tin afniidday was unchanged, flflflgljlni to cable advices from London tin shares (here vesterdav uerc qircter and in the local market today there was verv little interest in ita shares generally. Practically the only exemption
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    442 10 From Exchange Telegram >■ TIUKSU.W, JULY 28. 1S.?8: 5 I'M. MINING Bu>crs Srllrrt Ampat Tin (4s) 4a is li As.ir.i Kumbang 2 Jo Lil> i! a 44s 4ik> Hitani (55! 2li ya Hi wu Aycr Wen- ($1) DIIHI III Tin «£i 21s
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    479 11 American Recovery And Political Situation FAVOURABLE OUTLOOK SEEN BY SINGAPORE BROKERS THE decision taken by the international Rubber Regulation Committee to postpone an announcement regarding the October December quota was in accordance with general anticipation here and although it can only be
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    701 11 ITAL Y'S WHEA T CROP AILDUCE'S CAMPAIGN ITALY'S v heat crop, now under harvest and about which there has been so much international speculation, will be about 12 per cent under the country's normal requirements, according: to the forecast of neutral experts. Although the harvesting is not yet nished, b2cause
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      637 11 RADIO PROGRAMMES SINGAPORE. TODAY. ZHL 225 metres (1.33 mc/i) ZHP 30.»6 metres 19.69 mc/s) p.m. 5.00-5.30 Malay music. t 5. 30-6 00 Kronchong and Malay music, supp by Miss Annie Landow, Miss Soelami Miss Tarminah and Male Chorus wi«h music by H.M.V. Hawaiian Serenaders 6.15 Teochew dramas. t 7.00 Children's
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    63 12 Ji' od th it the 1 typho n rescue tn K for Kong ernm< wlthoul re suit, b I knov. South Chi i i Mi i it acting on behall ol the MoUer I ship my, Shanghai whl ccntly ii lUtfa Af: Purcha k started 0,000. rhi buildii
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    997 12 President Jefferson 's Last Trio To Manila SUSPENSION OF SERVICE TO ORtWNT Manila, July i:». IJ7HEN the American Mail liner President Jefferson leaves vf Manila today, she will bid this port and all the memories it brings her a fond adieu. As the ship Wenatchec, flash from the New York
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    22 12 SINGAPORE HARBOUR II I I 1 1 I Oil w rsnj Übsrt D v D Keppel H u hi N ID Ne
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    147 15 CHINESE POLICE IN DISAPPOINTING SOCCER MATCH eagU e Leaders Win Three Goals To Nil nTH SIDES GIVE POCPv DISPLAY appointing soccer was served at the Anson rarKiim vesterday when the first division j i theS-CF A., figured in their second Inst the Police. The Chinese 0. hard have full team
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    43 15 BOLTON WANDERERS WOO DEAL I the 1 t^ide England red for i He joined Everlined th. same ttlsh internaJ* formerly played wmger; j •'■orin md E- _<^-£ ,<>reaM K_£*2££_: 01 the hi'.v,f.~f "on w Cardiu City <ie- The snsr Bai1 !,)r merly v .-ith
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    11 15 EUROPEANS' MOTORING OFFENCES 5 »fa« B asa v r ur lights
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    INTO THE "ROUGH"
    73 15 AN unusual incident marked a roll match between H. Roberts and W T W. MeLeod at Rosevilie, Sydney. At the fourth hole Roberts, in -playing a shot, lost control of the club. It flew out of hus hands and ladled in the top of a tree. Finding
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    18 15 BAKNETT AND EnRICH the English opening batsmen 01l field to sUtt tht innings in the fourth Test match.
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    421 15 The annual value of the town at the end of the year, exclusive of properties belonging t, the Government, the Harbour Poard or the Improvement Trust, was $17,798 817 compared with $17,444,517 at the end <if the previous year. 9 Commenting on Dr. Hunters report ;on
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    MALAYAN P. AND T. SPORTS
    116 15 •From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, rhe Post and Telegraphs Department of Malaya will hold their eleventh annual athletic sports on the 1 victoria Institution ground on Monday at 2.15 p.m. Events will be competed for by competitors from all over Malaya. The principal event
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    HANNYNGTON & MOIR WIN TANGLIN FINAL
    196 15 HANNYNGTON MOIR WIN TANGLIN FINAL Victory In Straight Sets H-NMTOQTQN and Moir became men's doubles lawn tennis champions of the Tanglin Club yesterday when they beat Green and Droogleever 6-4, 8-6, in the final played on the Club's courts It was an interes;ing match and th* pace was fast, the
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    Diary Of The Day
    152 15 Diary Of The Day HOTELS. BAFFLES: Cocktail Dance G.30 to 3.30 p.m. Dinner and Dance 9.20 to midnight. Attraction: "Duo Novae." SEA VIEW: Special Dinner and Dance. Entertainment by Nadja Saraski. CINEMAS. NEW ALHAMBRA: "The Adventures of Robin Hood," with Errol Flynn and Olivia de Havilland, Warner Bros. Production. Four
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    MAGIC CIRCLE VARIETY
    43 15 The Malayan Magic Circle will be fliven a variety performance by Mr. A. j. Braga, the well-known magician, at Circle House tonight at 9.30. Max Malini. the world famous magician, will aluo perform, and the programme will Include musical items.
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    NINTH WIN OF TOUR
    454 15 NINTH WIN OF TOUR English Rugby XV In S. Africa THE British Rugby XV won their ninth victory of their South Ai rican tour when they defeated Rhodesia by two goals, a penalty gcal, and four tries points* to a goal, a penalty goal and a try dl points». Twelve
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    CARBINES SHOE AT AUCTION
    87 15 f.'ydney. A shoe from the mighty Australian j racehorse Carbine, a set of shoes from '< Maltlne. the famous mare, and a plait 'of hair from The Barb, who won the Melbourne Cup of 1866 and the Sydney Cups of 1868 and 1869, were among 1000
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    MANILA GOLD SHARE MARKET
    50 15 Manila, July 27. Last Sale Prtees Previous Today Pesos Antamol: 0.40 0.40 Atok 0.305 0.305 Ccco Grove 0.435 0.43 Demonstration 0.29 0.285 I.X.L. 0.66 unquoted Masbate 0.15 0.16 Mines Operation- 0.11 unquoted San Mauricio 0.51 0.51 United Paracale 0.325 0.33 Gold Share Averages:—Previous 80.32 Today's 80.08.
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    580 15 PROGRESS OF CRICKET IN SELANGOR Stonor Shield League Is Popular (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, July 27. The Kuala Lumpur and District Cricket League which became an Association last year is the oldest cricket organisation in the country. It was started 15 years ago largely through the efforts of
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    Entries And Draw For Table Tennis Championships
    605 15 Entries And Draw For Table Tennis Ch ampionsh ips (From Our Own Correspondent) Mlpoh, July 28. ALAYA'S best table-tennis exponents, will cla^h In the first Malayan championships, which will be held in Ipoh during the August Bank Holidays. The leading players from Singapore. Selangor and Penang have entered, together with
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    DOREEN SANSONI LOOKS AN EASY WINNER
    347 16 Women's Singles Reach rvOREEN SANSON] again revealed good form yesterday, the xsecond day of the Malayan Lawn Tennis Association's championships on the S.C.C. courts and once again she only lost one game. I Her opponent, ML.s McNamaia. played some very good shots but she
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    MALAYA WIN INTERNATIONAL TENNIS AGAINST N.I.
    455 16 Both Sides Win Game Each Yesterday JAVA CHAMPION TOO GOOD FOR YADI A WELL-EARNED victory by Samboedjo Hoerip, ii the N.L champion, over Yadi, Singapore champion, and a fine duel between Chin Kee Onn and Tjan Thwan Tjay, which the Malayan Chinese won, ended
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    Semi-Finals Ties For Play Today And Tomorrow
    479 16 Semi-Finals Ties For Play Today And Tomorrow TIES drawn tor play toda" and lomorrow in the M.L.T.A. champion* ships aro: TODAY At three o'clock Mrs Hat I and Nir:. Todman will playt Miss Clark and Mrs. P. Fbsr The winner of this tie will p!ay Mrs. liipkin and Miss CfSnist
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    S.C.C. SNOOKER
    87 16 s.c.c. volunteer snooker Uei trs drawn as follows: Tuesday c G. Pnglers pni d. It. Henderson vs. E. S. Hcuslev and J. D. Hawlrv Wednesday p. Cannlehael snd R. Johnson rs C. R Wardle and Roy Brown. Thursday A G. E'.U and Vaughan Jot>.°s vs E. R Olden
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    53 16 Tho following have been selected to play tennis for the Y.M.C A. vs. Teachers' Association today at 430 pm on the Y.MC.A. Court,: Kamis. Y;idi. Dr. Haridas, See Gim Hock, Tan Huck Toe. Wee Eng Lock C. Y. Koh, T. Kobayash!. A. H. Yap Miss Eber and Dr.
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    244 16 Air Force Beat I. A. Four-One HAI II 4. I. A 1 rjnvo scoud in etch enabled the Aiinien to boat the Indian Association by four gOOifl to one. in their second division <occci nuuoh on the SRC. ground |tstCt day. in what WAS practically an even game thioughout. The
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    170 16 i is understood thai i sta»i and De* partment's xi wjit be entered In the ices Warren Shieid and il tin i.> *n .i tatsfy strosig team ihonld be ai i I able from the R A.O.C SC who ai dow playing so wen in the
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    42 16 i c ort ol o do ii. OD in, a. id has got him eight lests. No other bowl?r Ims dismis I \v man as many times In Tests Larv and Tate are next th \\m% IflM each
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    43 16 The Goodwood Cup run I miles and five lurlon;.;.s jreatttdftj suited, cables Reuter. I I [ORAM .1 ;s:#:or VAISfiEAU FANTOME 3 Betting 8 to 1: 7 to I; U> > Eleven ran. Won by halt I lo:, Ave lengths z i I
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    48 16 Lockhart Slade Out Of Malay States XI Blade .im- anal h ta pin hi MaLl\ oloii. jh- wrrk-m.fr* mat h plaed i v i:. [m A jg, j Loclvh.it t i Hm sniq'J biWl I ir onr WN most proli.ii v»rrr> T* the t mmA} Wis 1 1
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