The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 14 September 1938

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    17 1 The Singapore Free Press AND DAILY NEWS. NO. 13,573. ESTD. 1835. WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 14, 1938. 5 CENTS
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    MARTIAL LAW PROCLAIMED IN EIGHT CZECH AREAS
    470 1 Nine Killed In Disturbances Sudetens Try Seize Post-Off ices PRAGUE. SEPT. 13. I FOLLOWING DISORDERS LAST NIGHT IN EIGHT DISTRICTS OF CZECHOSLOVAKIA THE GOVERNMENT DECIDED TO PROCLAIM A STATE OF EMERGENCY AND ENFORCF MARTIAL LAW IN THE AREAS CONCERNED! The deathroll as a
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    NO RELIEF FELT IN THE CITY
    164 1 Ltadon, Sept. 13. [pLER'S speech has done little or nothing relieve the prevailing ■ternational political tenis the opinion of City totte, reports Reuter. •equently operators on all 1 continue to adoot the most ■•M attitude •stormed observers point out wn_irv riarincation of the SJ!J'
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    Britain Blamed In Moscow
    55 1 Moscow, Sept. 12. THE Journal de Moscow blames Britain for "pandering the aggressor" m the present crisis. The Journal declares that she injected "an element of abominable hypocrisy" into the European tragedy and urges great Powers individually or through the League of Nations, to take a
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    SUDETENS GIVE SIX-HOUR ULTIMATUM
    35 1 SUDETENS GIVE SIX-HOUR ULTIMATUM Following their meeting today the Sudeten leaders issued an ultimatum to the Czech Government, giving six hours for the withdrawal of all exceptional measures, states a late Reuter message from Prague.
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    British Inquiry In Prague
    148 1 CABINET MEETS TODAY London, Sept. 13. A FULL MEETING of the British Cabinet has been fixed for tomorrow morning at 11 a.m. Reuter's London correspondent learns that Major Sutton Pratt, an observer, attached to the British Legation at Prague, is proceeding immediately to Eger and Carlsbad
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    CANADA'S MOURNING FOR PRINCE ARTHUR
    22 1 Ottawa, Sept. 13. Two weeks' court mourning for Prince Arthur of Connaught ls announced for Canada— Reuter.
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    Anglo-French Solidarity Check On Hitler?
    121 1 Anglo-French Solidarity Check On Hitler? *t>tmv v London, Sept. 13. THI- Yorkshire Post, which represents influential and political interests, is most out-right m its criticism of Hitler's speech. The newspaper describes the speech as a deliberate exaggeration and exacerbation of the tension from beginning to end and also characterises it
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    World Views: Tension Not Relaxed
    788 1 jfiitlers Speech THERE has been no relaxation of tension m I^ondon 1 as a result of a first study of Herr Hitler's Nuremberg speech, which is undergoing routine examination hy the leading ministers and their officials. Lord Halifax, the Foreign Secretary, visited the Prime Minister,
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    Geneva Gives Britain Credit In Palestine Troubles
    303 2 Geneva Gives Britain Credit In Palestine Troubles Admiration From Dutch Delegate Geneva, Sept. 7. THE Mandates Commission, which is the most outspoken and critical of the League of Nations organs, gives credit to Great Britain for its handling of the Palestine troubles. In their observations to the Council on the
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    Japanese Capture South Honan City
    224 2 CHINESE FORCED TO RETIRE TO HILLS T Hankow, Sept. 13. HE city of Fukinshan, m South Honan. was captured by the Japanese yesterday, following four days* of incessant fighting m the hills of Fuchan. The retreating Chinee aro falling back on newly-prepared positions on the
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    Japanese Take Control Of Harbour
    65 2 Japanese Take Control Of Harbour Peking, Sept. 13. THE Japanese naval au- thorities yesterday took over authority of the Chefoo Harbour Commission, the internationally appointed official body responsible for harbour control development. After the Japanese decision the commission, composed of a majority of Japanese nominees, was selfdissolved. The move ends
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    Boycott Of Aggressors Urged
    68 2 Boycott Of Aggressors Urged Niagra Falls, Sept. 13. THE Convention of Trades' Labour Congress of Canada today passed a resolution calling upon trade unionists m the Deminion to "take a lead m organising Canadian people m an intensified boycott of all goods from aggressor nations, such as Japan, Italy and
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    STOP PRESS
    38 2 London, Sept. 13. In the £1250 world goff tournament at Walton Heath Charles Whltcombe. twice winner today W at the 19th by Arthur Havers. *«rcy Alliss, holder, failed to ewUify. Henry Cotton m. not eomneting. Reuter.
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    Good Comedy In "Perfect Specimen "
    110 2 Good Comedy In "Perfect Specimen BRIGHT dialogue enhances the comedy m "The Perfect Specimen," Warner Bros, film which opened at the New Alhambra Theatre, last night. There arc plenty of laughs m this fi.m ichich is good entertainment. A competent cast includes Enrol Flynn. Joan Blondell, Edward Everett Horton. May
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    Clever Work In "The Frog"
    148 2 A CLEVERLY handled bomb explosion and a fire, is one of the big features m "The Frog" which opened at the Capitol Theatre last night. I A typical example of the famous novelist's works, this screen version of Edgar Wallace's book, "The Fellowship of the
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    Centenary Of Great Saint
    75 2 THE THIRD CENTENARY Of the birth oi St Charles Boeromeo. Is bein_ celebrated ir Italy. Cardinals and Blahop* of Italy ai tended a proceaaion of the relics of the aaial ln Milan. St Charles Borromeo waa bwi In 1538 and waa Cardinal Archbishop 0 f Milan.
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    Momentous Week For Markets
    238 2 Momentous Week For Markets Capital Gor* To .America *hioh bl I! political -tandpoir.t. h_, l! one of Ih, mo., n^* m thela,t 20 x rars. h.,^ surpns,n K |> well, write W *^rand<\i.i„ thflrvH report on Mock and nhare* Day ;;!ror searched th. which to hans a Utile i after
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    Australians Lose First Match
    47 2 m mc uu 1 cnr k e borough F, I terdsy. lost v b > v'"u w: T«\ lhe An*!''**'*"; 7 I***? offered h, a- lX Test*. 1 .Vt*-' tifM replied .ay tt, r 102 'Br ao. B__fltock Bowes. nve XI knuckle wlUu;Ut Reuter
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      10 2 I SCHICK DRY SHAV E STOCKED by J^cal Han lM
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    SaN IN TROUBLE
    130 3 Complexion— fl"^ J, Overweight rffSed to Work had taken a different P*Shof her complaints, she fe^enkept very busy! In l__?_hetoo_ only one medicine. A [lC week, she saw every one fe_£toS fading away. The R&n is that all her from one common cause. F^rfw "Since I started
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    News In Brief
    118 3 Ml DODDS. a European Police appeared la the V ftth Police Court yesLon diaries of wrongful resErfalUlay, Ibrahim bin Isa Kceylonese, S. Ponniah. An U raised to the case bend the hearing we.k tor mention. ft -XL is for negligently driving I r-cycl .md $1 for drivL
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    Government House
    307 3 Monday, Sept. 5. KEGNEUR L'o Kierkels, 'igni ur A. Devals ancl V del Tufo hrd lunl M G ivernment House. Tuesday, Sept. c. I His Excellency at- fdven by the ConNetherlands and indsche Club. Wednesday, Sept. 7. 1 pr Ided at a meetCouncil held at I this morning.
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    CHEAPER AIR TRAVEL: BIG CUTS ANNOUNCED
    247 3 Fares From Singapore Reduced IMP r°out T e_ to T lndU UCti °rM i, i fare 9 and »*<* Airway, a„H »ft S- MMala.a > a announced by Imperial Th? ™h„ LM X hey VY 1 operate {rom Oct. 1. Karachi ___fa£_l affec f
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    Alleged Escape During Night Soil Strike
    120 3 Alleged Escape During Night Soil Strike (From Our Own Correspondent.) Malacca. Sept. 13. WANTED on a charge of escapy ing from legal custody ln Singapore, Joseph Anthony, a Tamil Christian, appeared before Mr G. E. Turner m the Malacca Police Court yesterday and the charge was explained to him. Mr.
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    39 3 In aid of the Paya Lebar Methodist Church building fund, a dramatic performance entitled "Boh Kow Giak," or the 'Dawn of Enlightenment," m three acts, will be given at the Victoria Theatre, Singapore, at 830 p.m. on Nov. 5.
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    ASSAULT ON DETECTIVE
    220 3 "J AM NOT taking a serious view of this case," remarked Mr K. A. Blacker, m the Singapore Third Police Court, yesterday, when he fined Lee Teck, a young Cantonese, $15, er in default of payment to serve three weeks' rigorous imprisonment, for assaulting a detective. Lee
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    Eurasian Defendant Still In Hospital
    119 3 Eurasian Defendant Still In Hospital TIAROLD Windsor, a Eurasian, was; yesterday charged m the Singapore Traffic Court, before Mr. C. H. Koh, District Judge and Magistrate, j with riding a rooter-cycle without a licence and secondly with causing grievous hurt to another Eurasian, J. H. Wilmott, on Sept. 11. Court
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    COOLIES INJURED AT NAVAL BASE
    56 3 Two Chinese coolies were injured at the Naval Base on Monday afternoon m lorry accidents. When a lorry capsized, a coolie broke his leg. Later m the afternoon, a coal coolie slipped and fell from a moving lorry, a wheel passing over his thigh. Both
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    CHINESE ON CAUSING DEATH CHARGE
    148 3 CHINESE ON CAUSING DEATH CHARGE ipURTHEH evidence was heard m the Singapore Traffic Court yesterday, before Mr. C. H. Koh, District Judge and Magistrate, when a young Chinese, Lan I>ai Woon. faced a charge of causing the death of a Chinese woman by driving his car m a negligent manner.
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    Law Notice For The Day
    61 3 Law Notice For The Day Before the Chief Justice m 3rd. Court at 11 a.m. Magistrate's Appeal— r-Jand Singh vs Rex. Before Mr. Justice Pedlow m 2nd. Court at 11 a.m. Assizes: Rex vs. Abdul Wahab b'n Mohamed (if not concluded). Rex vs. Ma Chan. Before Mr. Justice Home m
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    Five-Cent Free Press Gets Great Welcome
    211 3 rpHE same enthusiasm with which all sections of the community greeted the five-cent Straits Times on Monday was noticeable as soon as the first live-cent Singapore Free Press came on the streets yesterday morning. Thousands of people previously debarred from purchasing a good morning
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      167 3 3 NEW SHIPS m.s. "BOISSEVAIN" m.s. "RUYS" m. s. "TEGELBERG" TRAVEL HOME VIA SOUTH AFRICA! FIRST CLASS FROM £97 For Further Information Apply To K.P.M.-LINE N. V. KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPY (INCORPORATED IN HOLLAND) Steps to t _^_-_fe^ Securitiy I _B I II IB IB _B _fik D 111 II All
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    Vesuvius Active Again
    194 4 \ESLVIUS IS SHOWING signs of great activity, and a stream of lava has poured over the edges of the crater. The danger is not very great, however, and tourists from all parts have rushed to the spot to witness the eruption. Picture shows tourists inspecting the lava
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      168 5 I -^"T i rnfrn i I WmW^k PARD N US F R ?mim OUT WHAT YOU ALREADY I \W"*pf KNOW BUT THE OIIE PICTURE THAT EVERYONE Jm^^ ,s WAITING TO SEE IS BLUEBEARDS EIGHTH WIFE I CUUOETTE COLBERT •GARY COOPER I I with Edward Everett Horton David Niven Herman Bing
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      191 5 jjjjjj Greeted by Packed Ifnnsns Yesterday! FLYNN HHl^^Bl "Robin Hood* fame m ft His First __^^^^^a _T Romantic Comedy! I^^^H (WARNIR BROS. B\^^^l Perfect Entertainment! I Mf l DAILY 3 SHOWS 3-I*JT6-15 9-15 P.M. AT THE "NEW AIR-CONDITIONKI) ALWAW_ftA I Direction: SHAW BROS. LTD. f THK MAN WHO WROTE ■kit
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      422 5 RADIO PROGRAMMES TODAY QlWr ADADU 8.20 The Band of the 2nd Bn. The ManOllllj/_rUIvL. Chester Regiment* conducted by F. L. Statham TODAY 8 50 News and announcements. 9.05 Greenwich time signal. ZHL 225 metres (1.33 mc/s) 9 20 Big Ben. BBC Empire Orchestra: leadZHP 30.96 metres t9.63 mc/s) er Leonard
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    The Singapore Free Press
    9 6 mm WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 14, 19.J8.
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    Hitler Speaks
    647 6 j IT is characteristic of Herr mI Hitler that he should ad--1 dress the great Nazi Congress at Nuremberg on a matter of the gravest concern for the future of Europe, and say absolutely nothing which is likely to help the situation. The tension m Europe continues. It
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    Plato's "Republic" Was The First Utopia: Socrates & The State
    1079 6  - Plato's "Republic" Was The First Utopia: Socrates The State Edgar D. Ward Seeking The Ideal- I By THROUGHOUT the ages man has been seeking the Ideal ln monasteries the monk was aiming at the highest; the knight left his companions and searched for the Holy Graal; and all down the
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      16 6 W£ iAX>£ OLD CHINESE PORCELAIN AND WORKS OF ART 18, BATTERY ROM, t.t floor. PrtONE 7143.
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    Well-Known Japanese On Seditious Book Charge
    614 7 Well-Known Japanese On Seditious Book Charge Fines Imposed: "Very Serious "Says Judge HELPED KEEP ORDER IN 1915 MUTINY HESCRIBED as one of the Japanese volunteers who rendered assistance to the authorities m keeping order during the Singapore mutiny m 1915, and also as a man who was attached to a
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    Higher Wages Wanted By Night Soil Coolies
    265 7 PES ANG COMMISSIONERS TO RECONSIDER REQUEST r i From Our Own Correspondent) Penang, Sept. 13. i DECISION refusing an application from Chinese ancl fl Jamil night soil coolies for an increase of wages up for further consideration at today's meeting the Municipal Commissioners.
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    32 7 PRICK of the Fre2 Presv reduced to five cents, the demand to i)>a newspaper .mmped m re- o-d-breaking manner yesterday. This !_____ra»h a see..c v»hieh was common all over Sineanore— Free Press
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    CHINESE DEBATE ON HOI SING
    52 7 CHINESE DEBATE ON HOI SING will oc held at the Institute isep Btreet, tomorrow at m view of the present isea In the Colony, the hould encourage the attap buildinfs m arem-9 town but within Municipal la open to public. f era and Pipers of the riders will beat Retreat
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    FALSIFIED ACCOUNTS ALLEGED
    222 7 FALSIFIED ACCOUNTS ALLEGED £»HARGED on three counts of falsification of accounts. Abdul Wahab bin Mohamed, a clerk formerly m the employ of Fraser Neave Ltd. appeared before Mr. Justice Pedlow, m the Singapore Assize Court, yesterday. The prosecution alleged that the accused, during July last year, presented properly initialed vouchers
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    CHARGE AGAINST SINGAPORE PORT DOCTOR
    167 7 CHARGE AGAINST SINGAPORE PORT DOCTOR (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Sept. 13. THE case of causing death by a rash act, not amounting to murder, against Dr. Chung Kiat Saik, who was described m court by his counsel Mr. R. Ramani. as a Singapore Port Health Officer, was mentioned
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    EUROPEAN WOMAN FINED
    34 7 A EUROPEAN woman, M. Snow, who pleaded guilty to a charge of driving a car without a licence on July 1 22, was yesterday fined $6 m the Sinjgapore Traffic Court.
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    Promotions In Singapore After Army Reforms
    653 7 THE following Army promotions have occurred m Singapore, following the new policy of the War Minister, Mr L. Hore-Belisha, over reorganisation m the Services: The following majors are seconded Aug. 1: Infantry: Loyal Regiment, E. !FitzH. Lynch, M. Wilson. j Gordons: Bt. Lt.-Col. C.
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    Penang To Have Luxury Cinema?
    177 7 (From Our Own Correspondent) Penang, Sept. 13. I UNDERSTAND a syndicate has secured the option on a large site at the junction of Magazine Road and McNair Street, adjacent to the Wembley Amusement Park, and m a densely congested ai^-a, with the intention of erecting
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    NEW HOSPITAL FOR MALACCA
    97 7 (From Our Own Cone p_ndent» Malacca, Sept. 11. A BUILDING tclicine to include a permanent clubhouse and hospital icr memoes has been planned by the Malacca Mens Seng Association. The hospital, It Is understood, will contain t~.o medical sections, fcr European and Chinese treatments. The Clubhouse
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    SHIPS IN TODAY
    72 7 11. c fijwy..i*iie Hmtour Board t "ng rrjirvi ;,if i t i *>:* ♦<>day arc CiU I ivijforri hit 3 pm. 12 go<lo«i_>. M_la IJari Wis-t I IJ 1«. MfcßtOC Wrs,t uni, 4 nirrmi BMI m.. S. Oorgon H«*dn n«>o:i. Bi.M.. X.. L p II If. Pf_w_rtii
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    World's Best Film Is German—Says Italy!
    896 8 World's Best Film Is German Says Italy Film Correspondent Notes The ITALY has never been noted for good films. Germany, on the other hand, before Hitler's domination, i>roduced most of the finest films m the world. But since Hitler's big foot crushed any attempt to make a film that was,
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    SINGAPORE HARBOUR
    144 9 The following are _hip_ alongside the Singapore Harbour Board wharves or expected to arrive: East Wharf, Entrance Gate 1, Exit 1: Oorgon 22. Main Wharf. Entrance Gate 2. Exit 3: Juno 18: Mata Hari. Bhutan 16; Agamemnon 14; Kamunlng 12. Empire Dock. Entrance Gate 2, Exit 3: Klia*
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    SINGAPORE STOCK AND SHARE PRICES
    1359 11 Fraser And Co.s List I Singapore, Sept. 13. Tin at midday was $97%. up and the pries of rubber at 4 o'clock was buyers Spot 27H cents, buyers January/March 28 cents. There was again very little opportunity today to pass any individual comment on Tin
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    THE EASTERN UNITED ASSURANCE CORPORATION, LIMTED
    89 11 THE EASTERN UNITED ASSURANCE CORPORATION, LIMTED NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that th< 25th Annual General Meeting of tnii Corporation will be held at Its Registered Office, No. 16D Cecil Street Singapore at 12 noon on Saturdaj Sept. 24, 1938, and Notice is also hereby given that the Register of Members
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    EDUCATION. ST, STEPHEN'S COLLEGE, HONG KONG.
    67 11 EDUCATION. ST, STEPHEN'S COLLEGE, HONG KONG. Boarding: School For Chinese Students. f Classes in English by resident Engf lish and Chinese Graduates. Chinese Classes from beginners upwards. Fine buildings on healthy site 25 acres. r Middle School, preparing, students for the Universities. Football, tennis, etc. Chinese or Foreign food. Also
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    Commodities
    165 11 London Closing Prices RUBBER Tone of Market Dull. Spot Bs. B«sd. Previously 8 l|l6d. C 316 d Oct.-Dec. 8 l|l€d. 8 3|l6d. Previously BVfed. B«£d. Jan.-Mar.: 8y B d. 8»/ 4 d. Previously B^d. 8 s|l6d. Apr.-June BV4d. 8 5(16d. Previously 8 s|lBd. B%d. New York (Opening Price) 16.48.
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    New York & London Share Prices
    406 11 New York London Share Prices LATEST QUOTATIONS London, 5.30 p.m. Last night Share of £1 denomination unless otherwise stated. Conversion Loan, 5 p.c, 1944-64 112 _i Funding Loan, 4 p.c., 1960-90 IIOU -13/-War-Loan, 3> 2 pc 100 4 Com. Union Assce. (Units) 93 4 Prudential Assce. "A" *h\% Royal Assce.
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    Exchanges
    53 11 Closing London Quotations Method of Latest lUlt Centre Quoting Rat* Previously Paris. Franc to 178 5 16d 178 5 16d. New York to 4.80% 4.81% A'terdam Oldrs. to 8.92 8.93 Hong Kong Per dollar ls. 3d. ls. 3d Shanghai Per dollar.. B*_d n,.- B»_d norn Kobe Per iea Is.
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    Metal Markets
    71 11 London Closing Quotations TIV: firmer. Spot: £193 7s lid. Previously: £192 12s. Sd. j Three month;. £194 2s. 9d. i Previously. £193 12*. Cd. NKW YOKK TIN I (Opening price*: 42.75 {Previously: 42 NflH S^ttlfiiirnt £41 7s. 6d. Previously: £41 io?. oold Yesterday: £7 m\ 7d. Previously £7
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    LOCAL EXCHANGE RATES
    182 11 SEPT. 13 SELLING London. T.T. 23 2.S 33 London, demand 2 3 2-32 Lyons, demand 2080 Switzerland, demand 245 Hamburg, demand 138 New York, demand S3 918 Montreal, demand 33 11*18 Batavia. demand 103 Samaranp. demand 102 T Calcutta, Bombay, and Rangoon demand 1 54 Madras and
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      363 11 BAN.. OF C USA (Incorporated m China ov Special Charter), IS. Cecil Street. Singapore. Telepbonea: Manager Office «m V«*st. MMh Office .14! Exchange DepL #441 General Office MSi-9 Cable Address: "l ill NOBUO. Paid Up CaplUl mi 44.eoe.»+t M Reserve Fands la i l-WM-MO Total Ammt* apprextmately Cb. 11.100.000 440.44
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    NEW ZEALAND, SILVERLAW & TWO UP TO WIN TODAY
    1099 12 NEW ZEALAND, SILVERLAW TWO UP TO WIN TODAY Favourites Should Be Prominent At First Day Of Extra Meeting POOR FIELDS AT BUKIT TIMAH THIS AFTERNOON JHOUGH the possibility of upsets is always present when the poorer classes of horses compete, today's aces at Bukit Timah the first day of the
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    INDIAN ASSOCIATION OFFICE-BEARERS
    84 12 Wing we > re elec ed office-bearers at the la*S m S! enerai meetln 8 of the sports section Sunday SnP re Indlan A-* OOl held on President: Dr. A. A. Sandoshani, hon secretary: M-. M J. Chandy. hockey con-' Ui n n er: Mr Mr o
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    INDIAN ASSOCIATION HOCKEY
    57 12 I I he vs fOU R V i n i Ui i «R Uy hocke y the sfngh t Choor S^ «SS W_S «S;.h' karan M- Ponnuramy and Wazir Singh. Reserve: Messrs. M. S. Dhoss and H. s. Santhosam. Players are requested to bring their I A
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    S.C.C. HOCKEY
    62 12 Tne following members have accepted to Play m a trial hockey match ac SC C today? D N ATIeT ce E rS r, Wh i t€,,: P J L May g _r?R. v. Alien, E. c. Barnes; S. T. Monk runt R.* ??Vf*iS HU e a bmltn. B.
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    English Race Callovers
    190 12 The latest callovers for the Cambridgeshire and Cesarewltch are cabled by Reuter as follows CAMBRIDGESHIRE 15-1 Domaha offered 10C-G taken 100-6 Agincourt offered. 20-1 Gainly offered. 20-1 Bombay Duck offered. 20-1 Michoumy offered 25-1 Carlisle offered. 25-1 Zaimis offered. 25-1 La-Li offered. 25-1 Couveit offered. 25-1 Daytona
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    Sappers Beaten In Garrison Cricket
    48 12 Sappers Beaten In Garrison Cricket ALEXANDRA Depot had a convincrnv pp m f ver the 30th Fortress Coy. R.E. m the inter-unit garrison knock out cricket competition. Scores Alexandra Depot 240 (Pte Mack 144). RE. 59 (Webb 24 Temple- 2 D 7 r c flve for 17 Marshall
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    MALAYS BADMINTON TOURNEY
    168 12 Results cf the Malays inter -party badminton tournament played at the Victora School hall are as follows..Reynard B P. beat Kampong Jagoh Muslim B. P. 3-2. (Reynard players Ah^ n€C l fl r st,: Singles: A Rahian Ahmad beat Mohd. Yunos 15—5 itl 3 'v A v:Ji
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    Publishers Beat Medicals 3-2 In First Cup Match
    478 12 THE R.A.M.C. were knocked out of the S.A.F.A. Cup competition, yesterday, when they were beaten by the odd goal m five by the Publishers m the opening game of the qualifying: round played at the Anson Road Stadium I Play was fast.
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    SINGAPORE BADMINTON CHAMPIONSHIP
    53 12 fin? mi flffSi bfdmlnton doubles seminnal Mil be played at the Clerical Union Haw-Par Hall on Saturday at 2.15 n m •J*^ Boon and Won Chong Teck 'Mayflower) vs. Yap Chin Tee and S a Durai (Devonshire). A Hie draw for the Commercial Hou«e and SvSS 2
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    S.C.R.C. HOCKEY
    70 12 I The follow ng have been invited to Si* p°?. y o f the S.C.R.C. against the R.A.F. 2nd XI on the S.CRC OUnC i at 515 pjn en Wednesday Ed-ward Wee, Low Kee Choc. K. T Ooi Teo Mong Joo, Ong Kirn Hoe, Chua Boon Ann, Low
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    S.C.C. TENNIS No Play Again Yesterday
    341 12 S.C.C. TENNIS No Play Again Yesterday jDAIN again caused the postponement x of S.C.C. lawn tennis t'es yesterday and revised ties for this week are TODAY Mixed Doubles: J. L Purnell and Mrs. E. C. Cherrlngton (-30* vs Mr and Mrs. C. E. Winter (-15* N. Clumeck and Miss Feth
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    Friendly Cricket
    42 12 Friendly Cricket T1 Y____. Jo- trie JW Ua* c s-b,T Join, Am,,* h Clarke, rV^\*J,__W Sidney o B*^*^ Dolla ii ,UM Jali^h b v:.irr .•tnam t» w Piv»_j, v Ml j rbr*''.lm c n 1 b w. iWj, MM I n«* ii,..
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    KEPPEL GOLF CLUB
    35 12 N.i tbt 8c 00 MON* 1 I I |J c v.' W* It Batrhel! L W Byn> R J Pns-ts a, Ba *WI Kirn ■Im mmi H Hecor.d r'lnf r w WMm
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    DUFFER'S CUP
    29 12 J"..- .Uii af V* ithe immmmm i\-.<* »»*>-• *M** l H. II P.W X fc f»!. J R. Om* IHIMI n Halt,, s c. ci. Ntfa Tn- MM
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