The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 12 July 1939

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  • 17 1 The Singapore Free Press AND DAILY NEWS NO. *****. ESTD. 1835 WEDNESDAY, IKVt 12, 1939. 5 CENTS
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  • 111 1 Vacation Calm After Recent Hectic Months HITLER IS WRITING HIS SPEECHES IN MOUNTAINS Berlin, July 11. M )<T (iermany's leaders, both political and military, art paddag for the holidays, if they have not already and the Wilhelmstrasse is preparing to relapse ration calm after recent
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  • 68 1 Resistance By Chinese tuun-k.n?, July 11. D ..g is reported today Bbi where the Japanese are H w divisions, two of -ed froir. Japan, I p •on verging fr» n-west and east. Chinese spokesman stated today r.e^e had launched a ick, inflicting many •laities and
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  • 27 1 Paris, July 11. has decided that .am m or near further notice. The M. Bonnet, made a on the intemationthe meeting.
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  • 47 1 London, July 11. 'TWELVE squadrons comprising 150 planes have left various aerodromes for training flights to France. Each carried sealed orders. When they reach their destinations, they will alter course and return to England without landing on French soil.- Reuter
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  • 145 1 Setback For Roosevelt On Neutrality Washington, July 11. PRESIDENT Roosevelt's hopes of forcing Congressional action on the neutrality issue this sessibn received a crushing blow m the Senate Foreign Relations Committee today when the committee decided by 12 to 11 votes to postpone until next session consideration of the Administration's
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  • 44 1 Washington, July 11. The death has occurred of Mr. Sam Mcßeynolds, Chairman of the House of Representatives Foreign Affairs Committee and author of the first Neutrality Bill m 1936. He was one of the strongest opponents of isolation. Reuter
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  • 98 1 £12,000,000 Supplementary Estimates SUM FOR AFRICAN DEFENCES London, July 11. TOTAL Supplementary Estimates issued today aggregate nearly £12,000,000, nearly £1,000,000 being for the construction and maintenance of permanent camps m Britain. A sum of 10,000 has been allocated for the establishment of a Foreign Publicity Department. Items include expenses m
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  • 175 1 Reply To Commons Questions London, July 11. Fthe House of Commons, Mr. J. Johnston (Lab. Stirling) drew the attention of the President of the Board of Trade, Mr. Oliver Stanley, to tins of Japanese salmon stamped with the word can and with a convertible label
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  • 60 1 London, July 11* THE War Office announces that Viscount Gort, Chief of the Imperial General Staff, accompanied by three officers will visit Paris from Wednesday until Friday as guests of the French Government. Among functions Lord Gort will attend will be a review of
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  • 195 1 ATTACKS ON CHINESE QUESTIONS IN COMMONS London, July 11* A SKED whether, m view of the determined attack by the Japanese authorities on the Chinese dollar, any further action was contemplated by the British Government towards maintaining the stability of Chinese currency, the Chancellor of the Exchequer, Sir John Simon,
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  • 78 1 Poland has been celebrating "Sea Week' and great demonstrations have been held throughout the country. At the conclusion of the celebrations, President Moscicki addressed the nation m a radio speech, stressing the importance of the sea. In Warsaw thousands marched through the streets carrying banners bearing
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  • 403 1 Naval Officer On Tug Tells Of The Fatal Dive London, July 11. FVIVERS have discovered damage to the forepart of the U submarine Thetis as she lies on the seabed of Liverpool Bay and found evidence concerning the position of the bow caps,
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  • 199 1 FOREIGNERS MUST QUIT TYROL No Explanation Yet Given Rome, July 11. ABOUT 30 British subjects are affected by the police order that all permanent residents who are British, French, Dutch or Swiss must leave the Italian Tyrol within 48 hours. The time limit has already expired, but, it is understood,
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  • 91 1 More Fighting On Mongol Border Tokio, July 11. A RTILLERY and air action herald- ed another day's fighting on the Mongol border. According to a field despatch, while It was still dark Soviet bombers, believed to be of the heaviest type. penetrated Manchukuo territory as far
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  • 49 2 The Empress of Amiair. is now spending a holiday m France with the Emperor and is seen here receiving a diploma and a medal of the French Red Cross Organisation, from the hands of the Marquis de Lillers. President of the French Red Cross, m Paris.
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  • 157 2 Crowd Stones Consulate At Tsingtao Tsinstao, July 11. JAPANESE-SPONSORED Chinese demonstrators stoned and threw fire crackers at the British ConsulateGeneral causing some damage. The demonstrators also attacked the premises of the Hongkong and Shanghai and Chartered Banks, smashing doors and windows. They also distributed thousands of antlBritish handbills. Japanese troops
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  • 285 2 Press Says Premier's Position Clear London, July 11. *ML NBVILLE CHAMBSRLAINS statement on the M British attitude to the Danzig situation has been hailed by the Press m general as making it quite clear where Britain stands. The importance attached to the declaration is
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  • 63 2 Sir J-hn Simon, Chancellor of the Exchequer, was honoured by Lie U;v'rsitv of Sheffield when the Chancellor, the Marquis of Crewe, bestowed 071 Sir John, the degree of Doctor of Laics. The degree given him xs^ the University's recognition not only of outstanding political service,
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  • 45 2 New York, July 11. \I7ALTER LIPPMAN, who has just returned from Europe, wTites m the Herald Tribune that the situation has reached a point where the Axis can probably not make another important conquest without provoking a general war. Reuter
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  • 488 2 Chamberlain Backs Poland, Says Berlin REACTIONS IN THE CAPITALS IN BERLIN, the press featured Mr Chamberlain's statement under such headlines as "Chamberlain Backs Up Poland," "Threatens Ger- j mans to come to understanding Witt) Polish aggressors." Voelkischer Beobachter describes the declaration as misplaced because Mr. I Chamberlain "completely ignores one
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  • 38 2 Tokio, July 11. The Foreign Office and the War Office are agreed on the policy to be followed m forthcoming talks regarding Tientsin. The talks are not ex- 1 pected to begin before July 17.— Reuter
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  • 143 2 Tientsin, July 11. A BRITON, Ivor House, who has previously figured m two stripping incidents was subjected to further indignity this morning when he tried to enter the British Concession. Before allowing him- to do so Japanese sentries made him take off his
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  • 242 2 London, July 11. pOUNTY CRICKET results are as At Manchester, the West Indies scored 284 and 114 for 2. Lancashire 325 for 4 declared (Place 164). The match was drawn. At Nottingham, Nottinghamshire led on the first innings. Notts 3U (Mitchell 5 for 70). Derby 210 and 125
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  • 64 2 Tokio, July 11. "In order to make the antiBritish campaign a national one" the two largest political parties, the Seiyukai and Minseito, have instructed branches to organise anti-British rallies m every prefecture, province, town and village m Japan. Branches have been told that every rally should adopt a
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  • 122 2 (From Our Oicn Correspondent) London, July 4. pOMMANDER T. M. Broumrigg. until recently Commander of the Dockyard and King's Harbour Master at Singapore, has been appointed to H.M.S. Warspite, flagship m the Mediterranean, as Master of the Fleet, m successiori to Captain O. L. Gordon,
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  • 78 2 (From Our Own Correspondent) Penang, July 11. A BIG crowd gathered on the Esplanade and In the grounds of Fort Cornwallis to see the Hong Kong and Singapore Royal Artillery testing out their guns this morning. Six rounds were fired. A lighter side of the tests which
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  • 31 2 Lc Touguest, July 11. MADAME LACO3TE retained the ITI French Women'? Open Golf Championship, beating Miss Powell (Great Britain) 10 and 9 m the 36-hole final. Reuter
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  • 94 2 Capitol Doilies Give Another Show APPEALING dune;: by the CapitLl i; Mir^es Courtenay and and a fairly amusing musical film we I programme at the C. The performances of Capitcl Dollies and tl Miss Courtenay Green and t: dancing of Miss Snne Gn a received by yc^terdav's aud '< The
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  • 80 2 Fhick with otee-cntck Rerord," the film which opened it the rheatre last ni^ht. Iw another o.' American newspaper Til.: ;x)rter and "sob-si^tfr" amd all the r.sual trimtrin^s in«c type^Titiirs imd hi iesk men. Ceor^? Brent is the b BrtK, while Joan Blondell is th stho repents
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  • 38 2 BULGARIA YUGOSLAVIA WANT NEUTRALITY Rrl-rade. Juh 1! Following ronver??tin">v tr. ian Prime Minister. M X and the FafMftftV For* Marhovitch, have i~sued I statin? that a po!irv ol and neutrality is ttmA interests of the two pom Reuter
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  • 44 2 U.S. FLYING-BOAT FOR R.A.F. j H TTHE 15-ton flying-boat. dated 28 five of uhi< h buUt here fcr the RAF England with a crew of tfc chief pilot is Captain F After reach! < H the machine w: Felixstowe making a t 5,750 mflrs. Reuter
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  • 35 2 >n In the House o: c ing to <iuestic sident of the Board < Oliver fitanlsy, said h formally to tlk Council statin? thi there was a shor asking them to take st?n> Reuter
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  • 275 2 Chungking, July 11. XHE recent Japanese encroachments upon third Power rights and interests m China, such as the landing of Japanese marines at the International Settlement m Kulangsu, demands on the International Settlement m Shanghai and the blockading of foreign concessions m Tientsin, provide
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  • 290 3 WAS SEIZED ROBBED, SAYS WOMAN Indian On Charge Of Armed Robbery PRELIMINARY INQUIRY UOW she was robbed of her necklace and three silver pendants by a man with a knife, after midnight at Balestier Road on June 3, was related by a Cantonese woman, Wong Ah Keng, m the Singapore
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  • EX-POSTMAN CONVICTED
    • 105 3 Correspondent Malacca, July 11. X>. former postman m OPO.. was today :h? District Judge. 3. on an amended -honestly receiving d sentenced to a three months' imhat he was I r .ale by cornled use he did not eds to complainant ..reed, complainthreat of putting r
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    • 42 3 Own Correspondent* Batu Pahat. July 10. Twm killed when thm at the eighth r.ding m file, tie :^e rear rider, sendtront man. Both fell which ran over led on the spot, the m his injuries yes- Pahat hospital.
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    • 61 3 Mu>t Prepare Against An Emer^enc}, Says Sultan Nu O^t. Correspondent) Batu Gajah, July 10. T ?erak. when he paid visit to the Batang Paurged that all should in.x»d supply "so that no- when an emer- ■re that no country claim- rttni m the matter ■t
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  • 122 3 July 4: Mr. and Mrs. E. H. Warren had luncheon at Government House. In the atterncon Lady Thomas was present at the final ot the K.O.R. cup held at the Singapore Polo Ground and afterwards gave away the prizes. July 5: His Excellency presided at a meeting of
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  • 161 3 Failed To Make Report Of Accident (From Our Own Correspondent.) Segamat. July 10. CHARGED with failing to have sufficient control over his motor car which ran into a telegraph post on Tembang estate. Batu Anam, and damaged the line, and with failing to report
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  • 74 3 (From Our Own Correspondent) Klanf, July 11. THE marriage will take place at the Astana Makhota, Klang, on July 27 of Tengku Nor Saadah, daughter of the late Sultan Suleiman of Selangor and the Tengku Ampuan Pathimah, sister of the late Sultan Iskandar of
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  • 245 3 Alleged To Have Had Pistol Knife A PISTOL and a knife were alleged to have been carried by two Chinese youths, Lei Ah Kan and Sam Wei Mun, who claimed trial on. a charge of armed robbery before Mr. Justice Manning m the Singapore Assizes yesterday. The robbery was said
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  • 106 3 Indian 's Tribute To Chinese A TRIBUTE to the courage, patriotism and strength of the organisation of Chinese m Malaya was paid by Mr. A. K. Gopalan, a member of the All-India Congress Committee, when he spoke at a meeting at the Ladies' Union Hall on "The need for organisation."
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  • 99 3 Berlin. July 3. IN A DECREE regulating the taxation of tobacco issued by the Reicsminister of Finances it is revealed that Germans m order to save devisen must smoke tobacco mixed with dried stinging nettles, lemonskins. lavender, cherry leaves, salted rose leaves, thyme, valerian roots, woodruff,
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  • 266 3 (From Our Own Correspondent) London, July 4. ABOUT a year ago Instructor Reginald Hatton, of the Army Education Corps, was taken to hospital m Singapore with nervous trouble as the result of domestic worries. He managed to straighten things out but he looked upon
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  • 33 3 An angle shot of the twin domes of the new Supreme Court building as se;n from the roaf. The small dome m the rear is over the circular library.
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  • 246 3 Lorry Driver Convicted TAKING into consideration the physical condition of the accused and proposing that medical treatment recommended by the doctor be continued, the Singapore Traffic District Judge, Mr. C. H. Whitton, passed sentence of simple imprisonment on a Chinese, Lim Ah
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  • 210 3 Preventing Soil Erosion In Penang (From Our Own Correspondent) Penang, July 10. A LTHOUGH thousands of dollars are being spent annually to clear rivers and streams of silt, soil erosion continues m Penang to such extent that Government has been fit to issue a pamphlet m four languages to show
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  • 210 3 FORGERY CHARGES NOT PROVED Young Chinese Acquitted PHARGED on three counts oi v forgery of a draft for $350, forgery of a letter and forgery of an order, Loo Ho Cheng, a young Chinese, was fourd not guilty by a unanimous verdict of the jury before Mr. Justice Manning .m
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  • 133 3 From Our Own Correspondent) Segamat. July 10. A NINE -YEAR -OLD Chinese boy was brought before the Segamat magistrate today, charged with placing granite chips on the railway line near the bridge over the Segamat River at 6.25 p.m. yesterday. <"I was passing along that way
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  • 118 3 (From Our Own Correspondent > Scfamat, July It. ALLEGATIONS that he had broken into the railway Roods shed at Batu Anam and stolen a case of condensed milk which he was said to have sold to a compatriot on Paya Lang Estate close by, were
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  • 2349 4 London, July 6. IT is not often that your cor- respondent is walking the streets of London after the hcur of midnight but one evening: this week a friend promised me an interesting time if I would forsake my armchair and early retiring hour. And
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  • 107 4 British Films Ik In New Yor v Tp^ii. vis*t of the X I* America will be a bi| help to ißritlfh pictures, ace WUoox, who returned fn m the Norrranciie toe "Their Majesiics i ta in America wiped the floor with al celebrities, he s
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  • 43 4 I A YOUNG Bng idl is give as John Nor found frozen to death i i the 6 OOCft. Pa: Sofß, Norway. He became exhgiacisr yttcrd Norwegian, vrhc help. Four n:.n Ml they mode stren.. but In
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    • 31 4 Try SELLER'S LOTUS HONfcf f»r a-1 E?e FROUBLES even Cataract Bait Bure Worli-wlde reputed and tested. At Ml CnemLn^ Literature free. Beware .if TOUUou— lnsist on SELLER'S m* BOON PHARMACY. IPOH
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    • 201 4 ®k PALE, 'NERVY' M NORMAN \\^R-^ Norman's mocher wis wcr vc7 &"Hk worried about him. He *i: k fßrTf P aJc in^ highly-strung. He tired ca^ly and was finicky over food, until f MOW PAUE NOffMAM LOOKS NORMAN* ANiRW.^ jf*^ PESIOf VOOR JO«Nf AND »4»C«L^S^UNO CMUft I SIMPLY CANT GCT
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  • 156 5 PttMH AND BRITISH SAILORS, whose ships hare been Ijkig m the River Forth naid a visit to the IM Barracks, fmh. the depot of the BUck Katch. "l^thirst l^e^Je^ to beX^t me nt *f the British and French tailors. THE DIKE OP GLOUCESTER
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  • 248 6 ESCAPED CONVICT CAUGHT AFTER ALL NIGHT HUNT Another Evades Police, Makes For Jungle Police Surround Area (From Our Own Correspondent) Muar, July 10. ONE of the two convicts who escaped from Muar prison last week was arrested early yesterday morning m a "pondok padi" (a small attap shed m a
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  • 9 6 daily newspaper m Great Brttat.i
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  • 557 6 WIFE'S "LIBEL" ON HUSBAND Criticisms By Judge London, July 3. DBSwIBING A CHARGE made against her husband by Mrs. Emily Winirred Grace Ashbee, of Lyttelton Road, Flnchley-. as "a monstrous libel against a man who had done nothing to deserve it" Mr. Justice Langton dismissed her petition for a decree
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  • 174 6 •CHALL we ever fly across the Atlantic?" Twenty-nine years ago, m 1910. a year after Bleriot's flight across the Channel, aviation pioneers were discussing this question m "Fry's Magazine." Today, with oceans as well as seas being crossed by big long-range flyingboats, it
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  • 387 6 Johore Malay Sentenced For Forgery From Our Own Correspondent) Muar, July 9. IJASHIM bin Hussein, a young Johoreborn Malay, was this morning sentenced to one day's imprisonment and a fine of $250. In default four months' rigorous imprisonment, by Mr. Justice J. V. G. Mills, when he was convicted on
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  • 58 6 The following tin outputs for June. 1939, are announced: Pahang Consolidated Co. Ltd., 1,495 pels.; Ipoh Tm Dredging Ltd. (A. Etam) 942 pels., 130,700 yardage treated, 412 houhs run; Ipoh Tin Dredging Ltd. (Lahat) 238 pels., 57,500 yardage treated, 275 hours run; Sungei Kinta Tin Dredging Ltd.
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  • 210 6 London, July 3. WHILE residents m Stepney mounted guard last night at Langdale Mansions, after restoring to their homes five "rent strikers" who had been excited by police and bailiffs I earlier m the day, a procession many thousands strong was charged by j police. Seven
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  • 301 6 Tokio, July 11. A DINNER party was held under the auspices of the Thai-Japan Society last evening m honour of the visiting Press mission of Thai (Siam) which arrived here on Friday. A large number of members of the Thaian and prominent persons including
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  • 269 6 (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, July 10. WHEN a Sikh merchant, Kehar Singh, was charged with being m possession of 49 bags of poppy shells, it was sVited by his counsel, Mr. F. A. Briggs, that a petition was to be sent to the
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  • 107 6 (From Our Own Correspondent) Penan?, July 10. AN EIGHT- YEAR-OLD Tamil girl i% who went to a well m Kampong Green Lane on June 23 to draw water, without the knowledge of her parents, fell into it and was drowned. This was the evidence
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  • 124 6 IN the judgment m an appeal before the Chief Justice, preferred by Mr. S. R. M. Subramanian Chettiar against his conviction and sentence of a fine of $25 on a charge of carrying on a laundry business without a licence the Chief Justice agreed
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  • 223 6 London, July 3. WHILE Mr. Henry Norman Kyte, wealthy 41 -year-old air-crash victim, lay fighting for his life m Southlands Hospital, Shoreham- by-Sea, early today, his wife was making a 600-miles dash by air from their home m Monte Carlo to reach his bedside. Keeping vigil near
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  • 403 6 'From Our O Kuala v ipur pHE Motor HMeli and Usc> Rule [figh Commissloi [Yaffle Enactment UR fc nto force on Jan. I 38 Uy T| icfinite standards Irttfe vtfcfc^ fcraction and equipment 0* vehicles and trailers •vpy^ comply. *-< To avoid thy
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  • 656 7 Little Business Last Week CEPTEMBER is becoming quite an obsession with us. We have been told that Hitler gathers his harvest m September and thereafter all the farmers join the army and we all go to war, write Fraser and Co., Singapore, m their
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  • 494 7 German Arms For China: Baron Explains London. June 29. T»HERE Is no doubt that Germany is selling munitions to China to fight Japan, Far Eastern end cf the Totalitarian Axis. It appears that Germany has longterm pre-China-war contracts with the Chinese Government for the supply of certain armaments. It would
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    • 251 7 r *O WHAT WOULD **C£k _JnflflK£S^ -w U 'OCR BRIDt jfiL^AdH kroue&t. another man into mJar Am, Yuur lO¥C ntsi the fej Jg Wedding Day? IBjHHEl^^Js IF Y(HK GROOM L# latl7 refnse t° take your boy 'W friend alon? on the Honeymoon? 1388 fIP SEE WARN ER BROS.' *^—^*j^ MMr^
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    • 71 7 In Honour of Miss Gloria Stuart's arrival on the 17th inst. we have specially selected for screening on this occasion "The Three Musketeers" m which Miss Stuart plays the role of the Queen, ALHAMBRA MONDAY, 17th JULY U ,MM«M«MI.MiI t m II I* jfeA^« m I i£? w n SB
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    • 284 7 Send the Kiddies to the MATINEE Today! r^OITAI 3 SHOWS TODAY I^Mtrl lUL 3.15 6.15 9.15 A BRIGHT STAGE AND SCREEN DOUBLE BILL 1 SINGAPORE'S POPULAR ENTERTAINERS THE CAPITOL DOLLIES 22 ARTISTES m a new repertoire of attractive Dance Specialties ■'vvijK n&f^flßßßiß^B^Bf SSwSuH&B^Br- w^^^^^^^^ XjXX^J^^BfcW^j^Bß -^^Bpy^^j^^^JjßLJ^Byß^^BßlllP^B^Eßvi' B^B^Ba B^B^BEv^-j^^t* "v vß^Bv
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  • 610 8 The Singapore Free Press WEDNESDAY, JULY 12, 1939. Japanese "Provocation" In Singapore A GREAT deal of unnecessary fuss is being made by the Japanese regarding the new regulations concerning the grant of visas permitting Japanese subjects to enter the Straits Settlements. An Eastern News despatch from Tokio, published m the
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    6 8 NCW ADDITION TO TMI PCACC FROMT
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  • 1009 8  - Robert Donat's Home Amid Chiltern Hills JOAN LITTLEFIELD I By WHEN Robert Donat attended the European premiere of "Goodbye, Mr. Chips!" at the Empire, Leicester Square, he slipped in at a side door to avoid the cameras and celebrity hunters and slipped out again afterwards in the same manner. In
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  • 560 9 MR CAUNCE WAS WORRIED BY POLITICAL SITUATION Municipal Officer CORONER FINDS HE TOOK HIS OWN LIFE DECAUSE he was worried by the present political v situation, Mr. Richard Caunce, late Superintendent of the Town Cleansing Department, Singapore Municipality, took his life. Evidence indicating this was given by Dr. E. A.
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  • 62 9 tent) I nd<*n July 4. reiniorre- Frenrh hi In Loathe rect Bin the limes to- ir] Bfec.led, been >ry r* cl the been m -L'..:.a. tr:e to an aircraft 150 aeroand rlea de- rat* largely ..ipicttd v. til-equipped an I be !:i3bili::s has I by a loan
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  • 41 9 I Hut and Singapore D ged to have an rxcess stock 000 p culs> to that t Controller, I before Mr. Mein:inal District i was 10. hs s bet;: retained H. But:er-: .ir oaflliiij on Uci Rubber.
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  • 167 9 Sellar Moore jyjß JAMES Gordon Sellar, of :he Chartered Bank, Singapore, was; married to Mi.ss Roma June Moore, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Moor?! MeUvurne. Australia, at the Singapore Presbyterian Church yesterday. The Rev. A. A. MaePherson took the aenfee end mtz. dark waa th* or~a-
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  • 91 9 Before Mr. Justice Fedlow ia 3rd. Court at 10.30 a.m.: Civil Revision No. 4 39 2097 39* Mula Singh vs. S. K. II Pillay. At 2.15 pjn.:— S.442 37)— Shaik Awath bin Abdul Rahman Baswaydan vs. Shaik. 5.268 38) Awath bin Makforth BoOttfid. Before Mr.
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  • 189 9 I*o study radio conditions m Malaya with a view to popularising the reception of the new powerful Radio Saigon broadcasting station, the French voice m the Far East, M Jacques Tayar. a director of the station has arrived at Singapore. Wttb a power cf
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  • 135 9 Why He Was Absent From Singapore Defence Talks A BIG naval secret can now be reM vealed When the Commander-in-Chief of the East Indies Station, RearAdmiral Ralph Leatham, did not attend the Anglo-French Defence talks at Singapore, newspapermen asked: "Why?." Everybody was very sorry, but "just didn't know why." Now
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  • 100 9 Chinese Committed To Assizes From Our Own Correspondent) Johore Bahru, July 11. A LLEGED to have stabbed a woman Chan Ah Mvi, because she refused to marry him, Lee Sens was committed for trial to the Assizes day by Mr. M. Ismail, charged with causing grievous
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  • 33 9 The following rubber outputs for ■I. me, 1939, are announced: Kuala ReTian Rubber Estates Ltd., 7 49,600 lbs.; Lok Kawi Rubber Ltd. 36,000 lbs.; Brusch Rubber Estates Ltd. 33.000 lbs.
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  • 27 9 The Resident Councillor, Mr. A. M. Goodman, and Mrs. Goodman were present at the Y.W.C.A. garden fete i held at the Penang residence of Mr. J. Bennett.
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  • 358 9 Master Is Cautioned And Discharged ADMITTING that he failed to proceed to the quaram. anchorage ami explaining the circumstances, Joseph Grosthvaite, master of the vessel Forafrie, was cautioned and discharged by Mr. J. McFall. m the Singa] Criminal District Court yesterday. The charge,
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  • 444 9 Allegedly Aided Detained Man To Escape FURTHER evidence was recorded by Mr. L.C. Goh In the Singapore Fifth Police Court yesterday, m the case m which two Hokkiens, Ling Per* Siah and Loh Eng Hiap, stood charged with rescuing frcm the custody cf a revenue officer a male Chinese who
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  • 156 9 50,<KMMMM) Letters Carried Every Three Month* London. OVER A MXLXJ i a quarvr pounds of approximately 50.000.0Ti0 tetteu, are now being carried every three months m air-lin-ers of Imperial Airways This is an increase of Just over !0U per cent, on last year's figures. This
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 32 9 FCI! YOUR CONVENIENCE HF9RE or AFTER THE SHOW DINE AT T *fc CAPITOL RESTAURANT **J Rock Oysters if\d 8 »100ENG STRAWBERRIES OBTAINABLE TY ?EWR2XER X 11 m. »'"-rhe< high 9©0.00 NETT. Singapore.
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    • 50 9 Terry <£y TOWELLING /4^JV n SPORTS fk SHIRTS 41|/ (MADE IN ENGLAND) /^v//^? IDEAL SHIRT "^W^jy i4LL SPORTS •Light Weight, Cool and Hard Wearing. Button Front Short Sleeves. In Plain Colours: Navy, Lupin Blue. Sail Red, Grey and White. Sizes; 32 to 44. m Chest. *^-^5> each ROBINSON CO., LTD.
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  • 153 10 No Select Committee! Appointed Yer 1 can taj |>nth< wg mcrj about the •possibility of the appointment of a; Select Committee 4 to consider the j means by vriiich a policy of intensive economic development can be ce»trally conceived, centrally carried out j and centrally flnanced"
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  • 189 10 Husband Persuaded Her To Take Kruschen By following her husband's advice, this woman took off 32 lbs. of her excess fit. Telling erf her experience, she writes A year ago I was troubled with rheumatism, nervousness and other complaints. And I got so fat that I
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  • 112 10 New Yor Juiy 3. A MYSTERIOUS explosion rocked a wide area of Oregon and Washington, on the western seaboard of 'the United States. A meteor was sighted over Eugene, m Oregon, and the shock is believed to have been caused either by the meteor striking the
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  • 72 10 London, July 3. When the King was m the United States he visited the Civilian Conservation Camp far nnemp?oyed at Camp Hunt, Virginia. There he sheoli bands with an un- employed youth named John DraThat handshake has ehan33d DraI sanza's life. A large K^7 York
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  • 633 10 Danzig And Far East Fears Paralysing Investment (From Our Own Correspondent) THERE is little that your correspondent can usefully 1 report concerning current investment business m Plain fact is that, with fears of early war m Europe daily increasing and the steady flow o^ disturb
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  • 475 10 SERVICE IN PEACE AND WAR London, July 2. «|«WO Union-Castle liners with records of 35 years' service and eventful wartime histories, have made their last voyage m the South African trade. One, the Durham Castle, has already been sold to shipbreakers at Blyth, and the other, her
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  • 198 10 nuT>T7i7 i Louden, July 2. rHKLi, n^w sleeve-valve engined flying boats will take their place on the Indian section of Imperial Airways' Empire routes this week. They win replace the landplanes operating: supplementary services be- tween Alexandria, and **?wh\ w release in* the landplane
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 320 10 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS TENDERS I SINGAPORE MUNICIPALITY Tenders. Tenders are now lnrited for the I following materials or services. For particulars see Municipal Tenders Room Supply of Air Compressing Plant lor Mandai Quarry. (Deposit $25). Date of Closing. 4 pm.. July 31, 1939. Supply of Pumping and Auxiliary Plant for Pontian
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    • 155 10 BOARD RESIDENCE. |SEA FRONT KATONG GRANGE— 77. Meyer Rd. r near Swimming lob) Board-Residence at moderate rates large Gardens Tennis. Phone: 5758. EAST ANGLIA 6. OXLET RISC SINGAPORE. 3 mins. to town high level, garages, daily or monthly rates, large grounds, excellent cuisine, tennis, single and double rooms. PHONE 4390.
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    • 127 10 BANK OF erg? incorporated m Ci It. Cecil sire* sb^^tW Telephones: Mtna^. P**t Oner a! c»ff lff ty, Cmbim Address u tKfm Beaerve Fund* In 4 *-»H l^ exc«n of Ch t fetal Amu f i2U^ T^-Vung 8oon«, ChaSJ^?«U^ Stan. Han^hioß Wl MtANCHtS IMcSttA CURRKNI SPECIAI &no POREIOB Currf»cv on
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  • Page 10 Miscellaneous
    • 635 10 RADIO PROGRAMMES SINGAPORE TODAY ZML SO MM» ZHP 3tM P i.Qfl BUscellaneous programnie or niw I ,3ff MM-day rubber and tfxr uric«. 1.38 Mlflcellaneou* ppogrnnme of new gramophone record* (cantxtt. 2 00 interval. 5.00 Cmtonesr bifitorical drama: "Sow W«n 5 25 Cantonese orchestral interlude, t 5.40 Peipin* 3el«ticms: -Cla«med characw
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    • 227 10 7.20 News r^p.^ied 7.50 ClOv^e down 10.50 T:nvj sig::al Prom >pera 11.30 Morning dtvo:. 11.50 Dv Thk? p.m. 12.30 Luachton v«ne*; ,1 1.10 News bulleMn. 1.22 Luncheon varietj A 2.10 News repeet«l. 2.20 Close down. 4.50 Programme p Tea c 5.50 Eagli s ne*t 6.20 The violinist BTr.-i. Z.mOili-' 6.50
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  • 330 11 osteraay s quotations 'lOlsiDON AND NEW YORK STOCK SHARES from London 5.30 p. m. Yesterday 'he at ,re dealers n.iddte prices: jobbers margins, brokerage sump d B tT are not included. IttOB unless Latest Quotattona Previously «|M stated 5 ?.c 1M4-M 109U 10 9y 4
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  • 1298 11 From Exchange Telegraph Co. Fraser And Co. 's List TUESDAY, JULY 11, 1939: 5 P.M. MINI?KJ Bajtn &*D*n Ainpat Tin (4s) as 6d 4s Austral Amal. (5s) 4s 6d 5s Austral Malay <£) 38s 40a Ayer Hltam (5s) 20$ 21s Ayer Wcng ill) .72 .70
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  • 186 11 ttom London 5.30. p.m. Yesterday RUBBER: Steady London: 8 3;16d. SV+d. Previously: 8 3i6d BVid Aug.-Sept.: ZV 4 d. 8 516 d. Previously: 8 316 d B Vied Oct.-Dec: 8 s}l6d. B%d. Previously: n 5 16d B%d Jan.-Mar.: 8 3^d. S^d. Previously: B%d. 8 716 d New
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  • 62 11 From London: Latest Quotations TIN: Steady. Spot: £229 !7s. 6d. Previously: £229 17s. 6d. Three months- £224 ss. Previously: £224 7s. 6d. NEW YORK TIN: 48.50. Previously: 48.60. COPPER: £43 Previously: £43 5? GOLD: Yesterday: £7 Bs. 6d. Previously: £7 Bs. 6d. SILVER: Spot: 163 6 d.
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  • 61 11 London Closing Quotations Metn^ci oj **am> oeiore Latest Centre Quoting 20-9-31 Rate Previously Paris Franc to 124.11 176 1116 176 1116 New York... S to 4.8655 4.68 3.16 4.68*8 Amsterdam.... Guilders to 12-10 3.81" 8 8.81*2 HongKong.. Per dollar is. 2d. Is. 2d. Shanghai... Per dollar e^d.
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  • 408 11 Sinsaporr, July 7. MEAT Beef steak Kati 35 Beef stew or curry do Fillet Steak lb. 55 Mutton, Australian do 40 Pork, lean Kati 44 Pork lean and fat (1st quality) do 36 POULTRY Capon 'locally reared) Kati 50 Ducks each 40 Fowls Kati 30 Hens (locally
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  • 67 11 CO. AT TO Ln-l OF BUSINESS STEROAI at midQ^ mm $113 un_ the price of rubber Spot 28 1 16 t>ctober, December dull aor s tock E X€han|te was »ith the excepwhere some of m h.ehJ, pri ,ed issues «n. dl > th, market for shares continued
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  • 145 11 List Supplied By Messrs. Fraser Co. TUESDAY, JULY 11, 1939: 5 P.M. Total far Books Date Ex. div. Financial Company. Dividend Close Payable date Year TIN Burma Malay 6d. No. 19 July 14 July 20 July 15 24% London Tin 4% less tax June 28 July 14
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  • 73 11 CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSOCIATION <CX NOON R jym Sellers 16 28- 5 I II 516 23 s bales July 24* 24^ Future Months Quotations No IX R.S.S. on Registered July 28.i 28 316 Au?.-Sept 28 116 28 3 16 Oct-Dec. 28 3 16 28 516 Jan.-Mar 28? i 28^
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  • 176 11 JULY 11. 1939: SELLING london T.T. 2.3 31!32 London demand 2 3 31.32 Lyons demand 2053 Switzerland demand 241 hi Hamburg demand 135 New York demand 54 9 16 Montreal demand 54 9 16 Batavia demand 102 \k Samarang demand 102 a» Calcutta. Bombay and Rangoon demand
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  • 148 12 xGFH FGHF GFH i-H: Zoppot ta*i*o where roulette and trente-et-tuarante are played for high stakes. Next to Danzig itself. Zoppot with its 34,000 inhabitants. Is the largest city m the territory of the Free City of Danzls and also one of the most
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  • Page 13 Advertisements
    • 341 13 OFF FOR A CRUISE BY WHY DON'T YOU GO TOO? n H> IiSINV JAPAN. COLOMBO AMD BOAUIAV. I t (lass FROM SINGAPOEL 2nd Class si37.it $iq:ss SVw^u mZM 5151.?9 cSCni^ fltUI DMN $2<V-71 SRiTISH INDIA SAILINGS FOR BANGKOK Dae Leaves Singapore s In sort July 1G July I. 3 July
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    • 219 13 SILVER JAVA PACIFIC LINE Joint >ervice of JAVA PACIFIC LINE AND BILVEI LUCE. LTD. SAN FRANCISCO, LOS AiiGtLES AND NORTH PACIFIC PORTS VESSELS TO PACIFIC COAST Arrive* J*aU» Spore S'oore itls. SILYLR MAPLE (S) In Port July 16 (via Manila* m.s. HOEGH SILVERLIGHT (S.) July 21 July 82 (via Manila)
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    • 559 13 MANSFIELD CO., LTD. Ocean Building, Collyer Quay, Singapore TH. 51 5 L Chartered Bank Building. Penang Tel. 1366. BLUE FUNNEL LINE. FAST SERVICES MARSEILLES, LONDON CONTINENT AND GLASGOW (In conjunction with the Glen Line) Dwc Sails DEUCALION Mars.. London. R'dam. Ham. and Glasgow July 18 July 20 GLFNFARN Mars.. L'don,
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  • Page 13 Miscellaneous
    • 436 13 Air Mail Arrivals And Despatches INWARD Imperial: From Europe dve Monday, Thursday. Friday afternoons. VVearnes: From Penan g. Ipoh, and Kuala Lumpur. Arrives every evening. X.L.M.: From Netherlands Indies: Arrives Tuesday. Thursday. Saturday afternoons Uantas: From Australia: Arrives Tuesday, Friday. Sunday afternoons. X.L.M.: From Europe: Arrives Saturday. Monday, Wednesday evenings.
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    • 471 13 social air mail rates only; fßy air to Hong MAILS EXPECTED Mails from China and Japan by P Q toda WalPlXldl) are expected ta Singapore Maib from Europe etc. (Amsterdam) by wii i are cx P ected Singapore today. Mails from Europe &c. (London) by air (Imperial) are c:cpectel m
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  • 179 14 London, June 28. jura. E. G. HICKS, Socialist M.P. for East Woolwich, m his presidential address to the annual conference of the National Federation of Building Trades Operatives at Llandudno described the need of civil services m time of war as vital. ''In the event of
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  • 65 14 Tokio July 1. THE tonnage of ships over 20 tons registered with the Japanese Government increased by 149,441 torts during the first four months of this year, according to official returns just Issued here. The total number of ships registered at the end of April was 22,981,
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  • Page 14 Advertisements
    • 541 14 JlMtn H WAY r-ortnlghtiy sailings cc Victoria MijHF VI- WfiT^H >4fel nd Vancouver Direct or via Bl^^^^SiS^in^wl Honolulu shlp's-slde rail cou■F .^^igjj^flaMaggy I nections at Vancouvei This time go via uanada doo* volir P*ss*Re )n Canadian Pacific's \B^^t/EfltiESEßr* ?reat. white Empresa of Jar**— W4fsBßry3Bß^^^ largest, fastest liner on the Pacific
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    • 295 14 BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION CO.. LTD. (Incorporated Ln England) (APCAR LINE) FOR HONG KONG, SHANGHAI. MOJI, KOBE AND OSAKA s. s. SIRDHANA 8,000 TONS SAILING JULY 14 AT NOON The above vessel has excellent modern accommodation for First Saloon and Second Saloon passengers BpeclaJ Holiday Return tickets to China ana
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    • 341 14 RED FUNNEL LB^£ HEAP ENG MOH S.S. CO.. LTD. (incorporated m Straits Settlements REGULAR PASSENGER and CARGO Senrlce from Singapore to Java, Born-o, Banka and Cilliton For BATAVIA, CHERIBON and SEMAI^iNG (Everj Tuesday and Friday) ss EDENDALE Fri. July 14 st GIANG BEE Tues. July 18 For SOURABAYA AND BANUJEKMASIN
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    • 605 14 AMERICAN PRESIDENT LINES, LToidj TO EUROPE FKOM SINGAIOKt AND PI NANG TO COLOMBO, BOMBAY Hftj Htk AJEXANDUIA. NAPLES, GENOA MARSEILLES AND M\\ out Arrive* Leave* Leavr» ij'port t^rore Pen^ PRESIDENT GARFIELD July 15 July IS I PRESIDENT MONROE July 31 Aug 1 Auk" PRESIDENT ADAMS Aug 12 Aug. 1? X
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  • 518 15 Satisfactory Entry Of Two Hundred Seventy-Four I London, June 29. 274 for the National diving and swimming Minehead on July 11, 12, 13 and 14, wry m the circumstances. resort is not easily accessible, nor is E ramme ideal for amateurs who have ities with
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  • 174 15 David Bruce D Mai:r. Oswald rd Schenken I I St. Louis. Mo, interesting hand. I matched a IC by rea.mpiicity. Acsimple as It me with an uncom- ■too, vouid tan tqr playing m ihe actual 5 J A Q 10 H-QJB4 W E M 542 S
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  • 209 15 Billiard Notes By J. V. Rainbow i impulse, that is, every stride forward of the body moves the mechanism of the pedometer and a distance is recorded on the clock face. A pedometer is accurate enough for ordinary walking where the normal body impulses are forward, but m aj game
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  • 37 15 The second division (a) soccer fix- ture between the Malaya Signals Co., and the R.A.F. <T) which was to, have been played at Alexandra jester- j clay was postponed, the Airmen falling to turn out.
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  • 140 15 t Meadowbrook, Long Is., June 17. Great Britain's Westchester Cup 1 polo team, having already lost the first two games and the trophy to the Unit!ed Swates, played the third and final match of the series here today on a nandlcap basis. Receiving a start
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  • 59 15 (From Our Own Correspondent) Ipoh, July 10. THE Penang Chinese beat the Ipoh Chinese Corinthians by 4 goals to nil m a charity soccer match yesterday m aid of the China Relief Fund. At the conclusion of the match, Mrs. j Cheah Ghim Leng handed the cup
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  • 402 15 Amazing Scenes At White City London, July 11. /\NE hundred thousand people saw Len Harvey outpoint Jcck McAvoy over 15 rounds m the world cruiseweight title fight at Whits City, last night. The fight, which also carried the Empire and British titles, almost saw
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  • 15 15 DURING A SHOWER, the centre court at Wimbledon was covered with giant tarpaulins.
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  • 269 15 Muscles Gently Exerted THE keynote of this age is fitness, physical fitness. From hoardings, m train and tram, from lecture platform and classroom we are exhorted to be fit. Football, cricket, S tennis, physical training are all advocated as means to that end. It
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  • 118 15 Ties m the junior championships i of the Singapore Badminton Associa- j tion for fhe week-end are as follows:— Saturday at 2.15 p.m Singles: Tay Bong Soo (Marigold) vs. Cyril Wee (Devonshire); Tay Yon^ Kian (Mayflower) vs. Cheong Hock Leng (Eclipse); Peh Teng Slew (Devon shire) vs.
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  • 533 15 Jack Doyle Is Getting Down To It London, June 27. JT IS TYPICAL of the tlmss that the strangely serious Jack Boyle, married, and doing his level best to be a good boy In his Windsor retreat, is exciting less interest than the gay cavalier cf old who strutted through
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  • 90 15 London, Ju'y f, ARMSTRONG, the Leicestershire batsman, suffered the indignity of h? ng bow ed by a hall from Perks (Worcester) w'lirh lif'.ri unexpc ledly and stn;k Ivm m the mouth, befcr^ faflinij on the wickft. Yarnrli, the Pmttfat s'-mpfr, was also hit m the left
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  • 407 15 - London. July 2. TvVO SHILLINGS h too much to charge at the gates fcr the Oxford i.nd Cambridge match. The thousands wh3 stayed from Lord's en Saturday evidently th:ught so. The fixture is net wh?.t it vied to be. It has lost its big appeal,
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  • Page 15 Advertisements
    • 62 15 P MENTHOL -COOLED Pi Cj&Q^ 0 GLACIER" CI64QETTES \Ju6 I leave the palate clean and jJkQ comfortable. They are cool Vw*** if on<^ refreshing and import a f v i i/iJL fragrance and mouthAr sJ/{ljl/OL*4 contented feeling which jptfyfU**^ I enables the smoker to derive the fullest enjoyment from these
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  • 542 16 THREE GOALS TO NIL Manchesters Go Down Fighting PLAYING at the Stadium yesterday m the first division of the league, the Chinese beat the Manchesters 3 nil. The Chinese were well worth the points, but they had to tight very hard against a stubborn defence and
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  • Article, Illustration
    20 16 picture. A GHOUL MIX-UP m the match between the Chinese and the MftCchesters at the Stadium last evening- Free Press
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  • 21 16 *:.»»>>y««::<«S»*s?*!-|A!9-8S?; TWO PLAYERS m an incident m the game at the Stadium yesterday.— Free Press picture.
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  • 100 16 THE July stroke competition of tht: Garrison Golf Club was played at Tanglin on Saturday and Sunday and lesulted m a win lor C. P. Taylor with i net score of 68. Scores are as follows:— C. P. Taylor 83—15=68 Major R. McL. More 83—13=70 Major
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  • 29 16 i The Mental Hospital defeated the oiR.N. (Malaya) by two goals to one m y!a second division (a) fixture played at I the Naval' Base yesterday.
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  • 236 16 THE V.M.C.A. took full points yesterday m their second division <b) soccer fixture when they defeated the j Excise by three goals to nil on the V.M.C.A. ground. The result was m no way a fair indication of the game. The losers attacked as often
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  • 66 16 nrHE Negri Sembilan football team and Singapore will meet m a friendly same at the Stadium on Saturday. Remembering the hard light the Negri gave Singapore a few days ago m the Malaya Cup competition, Saturday's match should be north watching. Incidentally, the match will
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  • 440 16 HAMMOND HEADS BATTING AVERAGES T'UE following are the Home batting and bowling averages as at July 2: 1 Qualification: Twelve innings; average 38.) Times Not Highest Inns. Out. Runs. Scor« Aver. W. P.. Hammond 20 4 1207 302 75.43 Compton (D.) ..24 3 1406 181 66.95 Hutton 22 2 1234
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  • 102 16 S.C.C. members who wish to take part m the Autumn lawn tennis tournament, men's singles handicap, men's doubles handicap, mixed doubles handicap, profession pairs handicap, veterans' doubles handicap, are aski ed to sign the lists on the bar. Entries close on Saturday, July 29 The tournament
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  • 536 16 Nova Prefers To Meet Harvey New York, June 24. YESTERDAY I had as my companion-for-an-afternoon Leu Nova, the stalwart Californian heavy-weight, who recently removed Max Baer from the list of contenders, and who made his first burst m the direction of pugilistic fame by defeating Tommy Farr, writes Trevar Wignall.
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  • 25 16 Entries are invited for the championship singles and doubles. Entries close |on Saturday, July 29. The tourna|ment commences early m August.
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  • 437 16 Fields' Outstanding Game In Goal THE S.A.F.A. League first division enc *the R.A.F. and the R.E. at Seletar resulted m a win for the R.A.F. by ti o f 2—l m the fastest, cleanest and eleven witnessed on this padang so far this Outstanding was Fields, the
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  • 48 16 Soccer: Div. lIA, Publishers vs. Post Office, at Anson Road; Div. 118. R.A.F. (H.Q.) vs. 5.H.8., at SUB., Moravia vs. Indian Association, at Clerical Union. Padang Shield; S.C.C vs. S.R.C., at the S.R.C. The first division fixture between the S.C.C. and the Loyals has been postponed.
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  • 53 16 Entries are invited for the volunteer snooker and straight snooker championship events. In the first event members will be divided into two classes, one from each class being drawn for as partners, entry fee $1 per event. Entries close on Saturday, July 29. Th tournament commences
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    20 16 p A MANCHESTERS' player In a heading lussle with ah < h division game at the Stadium last evening.- Free Press
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  • 129 16 "ado*, ii\ CAID alf PMcham looking at wandering glurr.:> the where no SuncT "Look at tfcsse p alreadj got champ: ing them d^wn. I win this champ; controls his nen are a drzen feJows i golf ability to Via course, where 1 quired. "Just as hand,
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  • 103 16 WEIGHTS for lour r second day ol Club's July meet, are Ponies, Class 1. D Tredflla .9.04 v Quisena 8.13 J Empress ft.M M Pymble 8. 02 Invei Kissing Cup 7.1 i Ponies, Class 1, Div. 2. 6 fun j Silver Lace 907 SJ ■Winsome 9.02
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  • 33 16 The following S.C.C. vs. SRC. toda'. ?J3 E. C. Cherrington J. B. Stoddart: R. J Hutchinson. R. N Elll cott, H. Echelshcirr. B P<^< j Milton, H. B N-:
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  • 9 16 There was no i> S.C.R.C. tennis toun
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