The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 24 July 1939

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    17 1 The Singapore Free Press AND DAILY NEWS NO. 15,837. ESTO. 183S MONDAY, JULY 24, 1939. 5 CENTS
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    HIGHER MILITARY STATUS FOR SINGAPORE?
    109 1 May c Headquarters Of G.0.C.-In-Chief For Far East Area SUPREME NAVAL COMMAND ALSO PREDICTED London, July 23. Ny/HUNG the appointment of General Sir Archibald I to b( General Officer Commanding-in-Chief, Middle of the World's military correspondent appointment of a General Officer Comhitf for Hritish Forces
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    Turkey Takes Over Alexandretta
    45 1 Ankara. Juiy 23. T to mark 1 be Sanjak of Alexagreed upon last r.;onal holiday uiy. neni of French thU morning the Turlash r vh-re. U the occasion for brmti ma of Franco.p. thousands oi Prench and Turkish bade the Reuter
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    Latest Planes For R.A.F. In India
    53 1 Simla, July 23. THE modernisation of the Royal Air Force m India is being carried a stage further with the equipment of a second squadron with Blenheim aircraft, which are being flown out from England via Egypt, Four machines have already arrived at Karachi
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    R.A.F. Bombers To Practise In Sahara
    118 1 Paris, July ?.S. DRITISH bombing planes will shortly begin to bombard the arid sands of the Sahara, according to the semi-official paper Excelsior, which adds that there 13 no place in the British Isles where bombing practice with 500 kilogram bombs could be carried
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    BRITON BEATEN WITH RIFLE BUTTS
    43 1 xi. July 23. >r. J. Watson, bei.ai Municipal rifle butts by police while remov- > from a v;all m undary of the InPoUce Chinese were unes. m whose occurred, ordered .ir r leave the Brt- and they compiled Reuter
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    NEW C-IN-C. FOR WEST INDIES STATION
    55 1 London, July 23. It is announced that the appointment of Rear-Admiral G. S. Arbuthnot as Commander-in-Chief of the i American and West Indies Station, 'will ba dated from Oct. 6. RearAdmiral Arbuthnot. who will succeed Vice-Admiral Sir 3. J. Meyrick, will assume command at
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    A.R.P. Shelters For Over Five Million
    119 1 A.R.P. Shelters For Over Five Million BRITAIN'S NEW DETERMINATION London, July 23. SINCE January 900,000 steel air raid shelters capable of efficiently sheltering nearly. 5,500,000 people have been supplied and over 100 different firms are now manufacturing these shelters, declared Sir John Anderson, Civil Defence Minister, m a speech to
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    PEIPING MAYOR WARNS BRITONS
    168 1 Peiping, July 23. *THE Japanese-appointed Mayor of Peiping lias issued a special warning to Britons concerning the antiBritish movement m Peiping. He urges them to take the greatest j care while walking In the atwet* »*ii suggests that they discontinue to visit scenic spots m Peiping
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    Chinese Army Fights Again At Shanghai
    115 1 Shanghai, July 23. A LARMED foreipn residents of the western suburbs of Shanghai report an engagement began at 8 p.m. today beyond the British-manned western perimeter between Japanese troops and a comparatively large force belonging to the Chinese Fourth Route Army, comprised of Communists.
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    MOSCOW TALKS
    32 1 Moscow, July 23A meeting is being held at the Kremlin this afternoon on the basis of the latest Anglo-French Instructions sent en Friday m connection with the Moscow talks. Reuter
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    TOKIO CONFERENCE TO OPEN THIS MORNING
    155 1 Tokio, July 23. THE Angio-Japanese round table conference on the Tientsin issue will open at the official residence ol th- Foreign Minister, Mr. Hachiro Arita, tomorrow morning, reports the Domei Agency following the reported signature of an agreement The principal delegates will be the
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    Gracie Weeps As She Leaves Hospital
    50 1 Crowds gathered outside Chelsea Hospital for Women to watch Miss Grade Fields, leave to recuperate after her operation. Miss Fields was so overcome ivith emotion as the crowds cheered her and wished her luck, that she found it difficult to smile through her tears.
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    BRITAIN HAS ONLY AGREED TO CONTINUE TOKIO TALKS
    329 1 London, July 23. THE Sunday Express Diplomatic Correspondent says that the Prime Minister, m the House of Commons, will make it clear that the British Government have merely agreed to discuss m the course -of the Tokio talks some of the points
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    Tokio Version Of Reported Agreement
    162 1 Tokio Version Of Reported Agreement Tokio, July 23. THE Asahi Shimbun states that the text of a memorandum signed by the British Ambassador to Tokio. Sir Robert Craigie, and the Japanese Foreign Minister, Mr. Hachiro Arita. declares that "the British Government recognises actual conditions prevailing m China, where grandscale hostilities
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    'PEACE LOAN' TO GERMANY DENIED
    159 1 'PEACE LOAN' TO GERMANY DENIED Nothing Known In London London, July 23. THE British Government has no knowledge of a scheme for a big peace development loan to Germany m return for Germany carrying out a programme of disarmament, writes the Sunday Times Diplomatic Correspondent Neither the Prirr^ Minister, Mr.
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    AUSTRALIAN AIR SERVICE TO TIMOR
    61 1 Darwin. July Vi /\FFiCIAL support fcr a proposal to open an Australian air serrVe between Darwin and De!l <Porrufues^ Timor* had been obtained by Mr. Fairbairn, Minister ot Civil Aviation, m negotiation with the Portuguese authorities In Deli and permissi:n is now being sought from
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    ITALIAN BAN ON JEWISH MUSICAL COMPOSER
    65 1 Rome, July 23. THL of light music by Jewish composers, both m the form of gramophone records and printed rcores, is to be banned m Italy. At the instigation of Signor Alfieri, Minister of Popular Culture, a "black list" (.1 works and composers is
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    MR. ATTLEE BETTER
    48 1 London, July 23. Mr. Clement Attlee. Leader of His Majesty's Opposition m the House oi Commons, has lett the nursing home after his recent illness, but It is not expected that he will return to the House of Commons until after the rammer reem. Reuter
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    REICH ANGRY OVER DANZIG "PEACE SCARE"
    543 2 Declared Spokesman's Statement "Twisted" BRITISH FRENCH PRESS NOT IMPRESSED EVERY effort is bein- made m Germany to reduce the k effect of Saturday's "peace scare" abroad and German Foreign Oftice circles express the utmost astonishment md regret at the "exaggeration and misrepresentation/ •*ays Reuter.
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    Lloyd George Farmer
    57 2 Lloyd George recently opened the cherr§ and soft fruit exhibition 2t the Kent County Show at Folkestone. During his speech Mr. Lloyd George said that as a boy he often went a ichole day on a couple of apples. Here he is holding a challenge cup presented
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    Soviet Buys Cattle From Royal Farms
    74 2 London, July 23. •THE Russian steamer Spartalw left Tilbury last night for Russia with 137 pedigree cattle on board, including 30 ttOM the Royal 'arms at Windsor, Sandringham and the Duchy ol Cornwall estate. Fine cattle of Herefordshire shorthorn and beef shorthorn breed were
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    FOUND DEAD ON ROAD
    44 2 A MIDDLE-AGED Chinese man was found dead by the side of the road near the Customs txaminatio.i sl?ed m Tanjong Pagar shortly after 2 a.m. yesterday. He bore no external injuries. The police had the body removed to the mortuary.
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    Paris Papers Are Not Impressed
    152 2 Paris, July 23. •THE newspapers are not impressed by y&terday'a German "no war" statement which is generally received sceptically. Le Petit Parisicn says that another trial balloon has be*n brought back to earth British political circles are not letting themselves be deceived. Until a new
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    TEST CRICKET
    52 2 Play is to be resumed today at the Old TrnfTord, Manchester, m the second Test match between England and the West Indies. Rain interrupted play on Saturday when only 11 runs were on the board. England are batting, having been put m by the West Indies, who won
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    NEW JAPANESE SHIP IN SINGAPORE
    124 2 ABOUT 600 guests, mostly Japanese, attended the cocktail party last night held on board the O.S.K. line'o motor vessel Argentina Maru, which is on her maider> voyage. During the party, Yosio Fujiwara, the Japanese operatic tenor, gave a recital m the lounge. The first of
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    POLAND'S TASK IN A WAR: WHAT REICH PAPER THINKS
    361 2 Berlin, July 23. DOLAND'S position m the event of war is discussed by the Frankfurter Zeitung m connection with the recent statement by Marshal Smigly-Rydz that the Poles would fight alone if need be m defence of their rights. The paper
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    British & French Generals Take Salute
    47 2 British French Generals Take Salute Taking the salute at the great French National Day parade m Paris were Admiral Sir E. R. G. Evans ("Evans of the Broke"/; General Viscount Gort, Chief of the Imperial General Staff: and General Gamelin, Supreme Head of the French Defence Forces.
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    Special Medical Service For Britain In War
    131 2 London* July 23. IN connection with the Government plans for utilisingthe service of doctors to the best advantage m tlu' event of war, it is announced that a national hospital medical service for the treatment of casualties is to be created. It will
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    More Fighting On Mongol Border
    60 2 Tokio. July 2?.. p2GHTING continues on Ike border between Manehukuo and Outer-Mongolia, according to a Held dispatch from Hsinking, which states that Soviet and Outer-Mongolian artillery is keeping up the bombardment of the Japanese and Manchurian foives, which continued from dacvn to dusk. It is
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    U. S. A. Seeks "FairShare"Of Cotton Market
    228 2 Washington, July 23. ITHE Sccreiary for Agriculture, Mr Wallace, announced that the Government would pay exporters a Lounty of 1\ 2 ec-nts a pound for cotton sold abroad under the cotton export subsidy programme, which i 1 designed to regain for the United
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    THETIS SALVAGE STATEMENT
    36 2 Liverpool, July 23. It is authoritatively stated that after a conference or salvage experts and naval officers that, contrary to earllar reports, the submarine Thetis did not rise from the sea bed. Reuter
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    Murders On Motor Track In Capitol Film
    81 2 Murders On Motor Track In Capitol Film cm mal author o: based their O'Connor,' Capitc! From I film tier to the tun< fatal crasfa the side lock or which I What killed then pon^ibl: hundred feet ol U O'Keefe races to t: of the Delano < at Carey. li.< "jinx"
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    Thrills In Spy Film At Alhambra
    71 2 ALL the Infredfc i I wood-typo "spy" di t>een put sntc Kas shown at a mi the Alhambr. There are h:. mysterious coxni doors, tiring n girl masquerading as s The drama, full cf I -goodnes^ thrills, hc^ for It KB a mueh-(\.ptu: hotel
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    Thrills & Laughs In Alhambra Film
    35 2 Thrills Laughs In Alhambra Film P. I provided "The B opened sX the Al A newcor. I nut d driver ant eppodte Jq Anothei Henry himi ti ihf !augh.s. win n in 7 at this
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    NEW CHINESE IMPORT RULES
    65 2 NEW CHINESE IMPO RT RULES I I. pj; IT BRi: and Oenu by the new Cl i •rding Statistics. Last year r-0.59G.00t) imports from Bi the t Germany. Classic il Japan rurntohcd tse imports La new regulat hemp, m which B chemicals and ducts In which o m which Statistics
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    SOUTH AFRICAN WRITER BACK FROM FAR EAST
    33 2 SOUTH AFRICAN WRITER BACK FROM FAR EAST MR C.irel B author tcrday by tin OS* Argentina Far East a« the Argus m South Africa He U wrlUn? t book Geisha Go to v
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    Malayan Chinese Leave For Front
    19 3 i r. »jmn? jjoml-bye a> they sailed lor ihe n.i war front last week.
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    Asiatic Asserts Himself In Field Of Sport
    373 3 A Special Correspondent) l] o the inclusion of an Asiatic m ling cricket sides m Malaya was somen; an Asiatic had to break But m t: ear's Colony eleven six the twelfth man is another, and among the European;; the probeen still m
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    Vain Appeal For Enhanced Sentence
    223 3 Vain Appeal For Enhanced Sentence ndentKu.il i i.umpui. July 21. itea to Teas would ..u-* to see how ntence m cases rsona had pleaded 'he ASSIStA. J. Grat--.•i appeal F.M.S.. Mr. which Fong tant on a mine, von of ::t by a Mr. Gratis the ground deciuate. ilar section Mr.
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    ROBBERIES IN COLONY ON THE INCREASE
    395 3 A SHARP rise m the number of rob- Series m the Colony, from r <7 m 1937 to 206 m 1938, is recorded m the annual report of the Inspector-General ot Police, Mr. R. H. de S. Onraet. The increase m robberies was not
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    SINGAPORE REFORMATORY TO BE RUN ON BORSTAL LINES?
    1823 3 SINGAPORE REFORMATORY TO BE RUN ON BORSTAL LINES? RACIAL AND LANGUAGE DIFFICULTIES (From Our Own Correspondent) London, July 12. CONSIDERATION is now being given to the possibility of running the Singapore Reformatory on Borstal lines, according to Mr. A. B. Jordan, Secretary of Chinese Affairs, Malaya, m an address he
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    18 3 picture. Mr. E. C. Charlwoot, v.ha Ls to bs appointed a member ol the Legislative Council. Free Press
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    TERRORISM' CONTINUES IN PARKS & THEATRES
    757 3 TERRORISM' CONTINUES IN PARKS THEATRES REVIEWING the notable crimes of last year, Mr. R. H. de S. Onraeti the Inspector-General of Police, makes the comment that "If terrorism by active demonstrations of this nature (referring to riots early m the year) m public places m Singapore has ceased, a good
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    Colony's I.G.P. On Extortion
    249 3 UJHE POSITION m regard to extortion is the most unsatisfactory for years," says the Inspector-Geneial of Police, Mr. R. H. de S. Onraet, m his annual report. There U always a certain amount of extortion from gaming and prostitution which seldom comes to light, and a
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    EXPORT OF TINNED PINEAPPLES
    96 3 During the week ending July 15, exports from Malayan ports amounted to 33.261 cases, of v/hich: 24.841 (75 per cent.) cases were to the United Kingdom, 2.190 (7 per cent) cases to the Continent of Europe, 2.838 (8 per cent.) cases to Canada, and 3.392 (10
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    HOW CHINA "INCIDENT" STARTED
    1872 4 Mr. Wang Lang-Tsai Tells His Story HISTORIC LUKOUCHIAO Hong Kong:, July 17. THE man who started China's armed resistance against Japanese aggression is now living m Hong Kong where he hopes to remain until the day comes when he can peacefully return to the Wanping District
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    23 4 IN RUSSIAN TURKESTAN the women execute *cry beautiful needlework. The srirl m the picture wears richly embroidered drcsa her mother made for her.
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    "Miracle Baby" Leaving China
    528 4 "REDS" KILLED HER PARENTS Shanghai, July 6. HELEN PRISCILLA STAM, the AnW hel "miracle baby" and probably the most famous foreign iniant m China is at present m Shanghai preparing to embark on a liner for the United States. She will be accompanied by her grand
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    Japan's Army Plans To Oust Cabinet
    236 4 Japan's Army Plans To Oust Cabinet WANTS MILITARY PACT WITH AXIS Tokio, July 10. THE JAPANESE ARMY is planning an effort to overthrow the Cabinet unless the government reconsiders its decision against an outright military alliance with Germany and Italy, it is stated m authoritative quarters. Ambassador Hiroshi Oshima has
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    CHINA & U.S. NEUTRALITY BILL
    411 4 CHINA U.S. NEUTRALITY BILL Giving In To Small Isolationist Bloc Chungking, July 10. INFORMED CHINESE circles stale that the United States Ccn-ress was "giving m to a small bloc of Isolationists who are unwilling to see the United States play its logical part m the preservation of world stability" by
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    26 4 I As the l?.st "troopship" carrying: Malayan Chi r China war front left last week, the unit san? stirrir panied by mouth orga ns.- Free Press
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    ACCUSED OF PLOTTING
    62 4 Santiago (Chile). July 10. FIGHT men have been arrested m L Santiago— three of them memberr of the Spanish Falanqe Fa< Party) on suspicion of plotting against the State. The arrests followed a police raia on the home of Juan Del^iedra, a former bank official. Those detained
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    NO DAMAGES FOR CAMEL BITE
    164 4 Domestic na Says Judge I, a/jr; ji\ i jvc: Kingston brought by a it. camel a f C a camel was do He pave of thi» zc* was sued b engineer, i I s \v Harold E: said th I hrd a p. the camel
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    AUSTRALIAN INVENTS NEW FLYING BEAM
    33 4 AUSTRALIAN INVENTS NEW FLYING BEAM A Ml D. E\:-:. bo < n »-i back oa Bran's beam lights on tii aoroi>l side. trae van to r to hay. niilp off his i Austral News
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    AMERICA & POSITION IN S.E. ASIA
    488 5 AMERICA POSITION IN S.E. ASIA Accessibility To Leading Strategic Products HO CAUSE FOR ANXIETY San Francisco, July 11. for the present great anxiety m States regarding American accessibility to regie product of southeast Asia, m the spread of the war now going on the Institute of Pacific Relations. OJ southeast
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    Singapore "Mecca" For Workless
    220 5 JJRAFT legislation to bring the law of the Colony into line with the law of England m the matter of vagrancy and prevention of crime has been submitted to the Law Officers, reveals Mr. R. H. de S. Onraet, the Inspector-Gen-eral of Police, m his annual
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    43 5 Western Canadians are more airminded than their more sedate eastern relatives. Passenger traffic on the Trans-Canada Air Lines for the first month of operation has been calculated at 1,416, with most of the tickets being sold m the Prairie and Pacific Coast provinces.
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    The Singapore Free Press MONDAY. JULY 24. 1939 Tokio Talks
    580 6 jyiß. CHAMBERLAIN'S expected statement m the House of Commons today should put an end to recent speculation regarding the outcome of the Anglo-Japanese talks m Tokio. This statement is eagerly awaited as much by Chinese as by British subjects living
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    German Complaints On The Food Shortage
    591 6  -  GEORGE KIDD By GERMANY feeds her million soldiers three square meals daily despite the fact the general public is feeling the pinch of a growing food shortage. An army private's menu calls for meat four or five times weekly, m addition to a four-inch
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    Needs Of Civilian Flight
    582 6 (by a Special Correspondent) TPHE Government has introduced m the House of Commons a Bill to merge the existing civil aircraft line? which ply between the United Kingdom and the Dominions or foreign countries. These enterprises will be replaced by a corporation whose purpose will b
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    21 6 DELAY IN THE STAR I^OF THE." REPEAL' CLIPPER" ROOSEVELT: '0.X., BOYS, YOU'LL HAVE TO MOVE. WHEN THE VOTE TIUB CHAMn iftfj
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    CHINESE GIRLS MORE IN DEMAND IN SINGAPORE OFFICES
    354 7 Increasing Number Train For Business Careers "TAKE INTEREST IN JOB" CIXGAPORE'S offices may one day employ more Chinese girls than girls of any other nationality. The increasing number of Chinese school and office girls training for business careers and the high standard
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    Singapore Shops Have "Bumper" Week
    64 7 Com mon wealth Tou ris t$ Spend Freely Australian and Xow Zealand last week, leading Singapore shopping eek, they told a Free Press .C. .ad Other i re table I LOT I i tn keepIthe ilai add done N *h as r kade :id kmpi
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    52 7 picture. I lud<* *h» realised a long enerished schoolday ambition the air" from the 8.M.8.C. stations recently, were Here they are: left to riffht, Jack Cough, with his d Broise and his home made bass, Denis Giles, i player, and Fred 1> Almeida who plays a tr r Spanish guitar.
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    New Malay J. P. Entertained
    400 7 •THOSE who are enemies of the British Government are enemies of the Malays," declared Che Daud bin Mohamed Shah .at a reception given to him by members of the Malay Union of Singapore at the Malay School m Kampong Malayu yesterday. The function was m
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    Many Letters To S.M.C. On Transport Problem
    111 7 Many Letters To S.M.C. On Transport Problem A I ARGE number of letters on limit- ed competition m Singapore ervices has been received by Singapore Municipal Commission, the Free Press understands. The replies will be considered by a committee of the Commission set up to "investigate the pros and ccns
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    REST HOUSE FOR MUSLIMS
    101 7 CINGAPORE taf now got a mussanr* khana 'rest house) for Muslims. .ks to the keen interest evinced by ab Sardar Begum Akhtar, the Indian poetess, who v.as here last year. For the time being the rest rouse will 51. Norfolk Road, until more money Is collected
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    AUSTRALIAN VISITORS TO PENANG
    102 7 (Ftozn Our Own Correspondent) Penang, July 22. AMONG VISITORS staying m Fenani ere a party of prominent Australians, Mr. Ambrose Pratt, Lady Winifred Mackenzie, Mrs. Violet Stevens and Miss Guelda Pyke. Mr. Pratt has been associated for IS years with the Zoological Board of Australia, a
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    MUSLIM IMPROVEMENT CLUB RESOLUTION
    67 7 'THE Muslim Improvement Club, Singapore, at its extraordinary general meeting, passed a resolution against the appointment of another Hanafl Imam to the Jameeah Masjid, South Bridge Road, as suggested by the South Muslim League. The meeting also decided to address the Mohammedan Advisory Board m this
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    "Marriage By The Glove"
    209 7 tFrom the Free Press Correspondent' London, July 12. DV holding out her gloved left hand for a ring to be placed on it by her prospective father-in-law m The Hague Town Hall, a London girl today became Mrs. Johan Herman Christian van Millegen, of Tjepoe, N.I.
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    CLERICAL UNION
    38 7 A GENERAL MEETING of all mem- bers of the Clerical Union interested m sports will be held at the Club House, Rangoon Road, on Saturday, at 4.30 p.m. Mr. C. Misson will be m the chair.
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    WANTED TO VISIT INDIA'S SACRED PLACES
    115 7 (From Our Own Correspondent) Seremban, July 23. ADMITTING A CHARGE Of theft of a cheque, a Tamil, Namasivayam, told the Seremban magistrate, Mr. J. S. H. Cunnyingham Brown, that he took the money with the intention Of going to the sacred places m India.
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    Municipal Accounts Now Compiled By Machinery
    208 7 ACCOUNTS^ the tradings departments of the Singapore Municipality are now being compiled by machinery and some consumers are already receiving machine-printed bills for their water, electricity, gas and other services. The Municipal Commission has just installed an accounting system of the punched-card type, which
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    All Set For Engineering Exhibition
    87 7 pitta re. Preparations for the big: Engineer!.'! p: Exhibition to be held at the li World Amusement Park from Aug. 1 to Aug. 15 are well advanced I. I is Mr. George E. Lee, proprietor of the Park iratching workmen installing the crankshaft of a
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    83-Year-Old Showman Likes His 'Tobacco Juice'
    489 7 THE oldest showman m the Far East, 83 \ear-old >ir. Benjamin Franklin Mack ay, superintendent of Happy World Amusement Park, has hf*en chewing ttfesoet and thriving on swallowing the juice for £5 year^. ITNABLE to get chewing tobacco m Singapore. American-born Mr. Maekay chews
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    CANADA'S IRON AND STEEL
    62 8 Ottawa. July 3. #\\NADA has increased her standing m the British market for manufactures of iron and steel from sixth position as a supplying nation to second place In the month of March, being only exceeded by the United States. la 1938, Canada s share of
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    DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES BIRTH
    20 8 DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES BIRTH DOYLE.—To Alyce, wife of T. W. Doyle, at the Johore Bahru Hospital, on July 22. a daughter.
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    8-STONE MAN SAVES 12-STONE FRIEND
    127 8 London, July 7. Slim, eight-stone Derek Wheneray. forbidden to swim by his doctor because he suffers from asthmji. dived into nine feet of water In a dyke at Acle, near Great Yarmouth, last night, and brought his friend Bran Buckley, who weighs twelve stone, to
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    FINED HIMSELF BEFORE CASE WAS HEARD
    97 8 London, July 7. THOMAS NICHOLAS THOMAS, a 42- year-old Ystalyfera licensee, was summoned to appear at Swansea Police Court yesterday. Exceeding the speed limit on a motor-cycle was his alleged offence. When his name was called a court official told the BenVi "He has
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    PASSENGERS BY CENTAUR
    125 8 The following were passengers on the Centaur, which sailed from Singapore on Friday, for Australia. Capt. R. L. Cuscaden. Mr. F. W. Lav.rrnce, Mrs. G. McCallum. Mrs. J. Christie. Mr. and Mrs. J. Eder. Mr. and Mrs. H. Rickey. Mrs. E. L Prvce. Mr?. H If. Hartfield.
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    GOVERNMENT'S WAR RISKS INSURANCE PLANS
    1437 8 GOVERNMENT'S WAR R I S KS INSURANCE PLANS Facilities For Shipping And Commerce BOARD OF TRADE'S POWERS OUTLINED London, July 12. THE Government's War Risks Insurance Bill was publish- ed last night. It deals with ships, cargoes and goods, but does not apply to house property. The finances of the
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    OFFICERS BOARD DUTCH SHIP
    55 8 OFFICERS BOARD DUTCH SHIP SPECIAL BRANCH OFFICERS BOARDED the I) jp Inj^tj the Regent's Canal Dock, Stepney, London, rerenth. a?>!l t(,..k mv tody the captain and crew of eight on a charge if Mnf cencentii the illegal landing of aliens. The boat had discharged i eargi of and carbide. The
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    Air Mail Arrivals And Despatches
    242 8 INK Imperial: Inm Kurope d»> Monday. Thur -j«u>. rrida* iffc. noons. Wearncs: rerun?, i* and Kuala I umpur Mm *q evening. X.L.M.: i-rom Netherlands udies: Arrives Tuesday. Thindi; Saturday afternoons Qantav. from Australia: kmrn Tuesday, *'rida\, Sundaj &!t* noons. K.L.!\l.: frrom turope: Am»« Saturday. Moiiilu>
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    SINGAPORE HARBOUR
    137 8 The following ships are alongside the Singapore Harbour Board Wharves or expected to arrive: Main Wharf. Entrance G*t« 2; Exit SiArgentina Maru 18; Gltnearn 14: Ajax 9: Kaisyo Maru 7 I Empire Dock, Entrance Gate Exit 3: Klang 31: Silveryeu 32; Darvel 38 Fxnplre Dock, Entrance Gate 4;
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      416 8 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS TENDERS SINGAPORE MUNICIPALITY Tenders lenders are now invited for the following materials or services. For particulars see Municipal Tenders Supply of Air Compressing Plant for Mandai Quarry. (Deposit 525). Date of Closing. 4 pm. July 31, 1D39. Supply of Pumping and Auxiliary Plant for Pontian Ketchil Pumping Station.
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      243 8 CLEARANCES July 24: Auby <Sa. Power is, however, taken m Clause 9 to make insurance of ccods In warItime compulscrj- should tha* course appear to be desirable. Compulsion would be applied by Order, which would provide that no trader should be compelled to insure unless he o^ncc! stocks of a
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      53 8 SUE! ICE MA* DESPATCHES Amerl i itti n lndo-Chin iz Indo-C!.. 0 Japan. Java, B-W Bo: ft and Timor Medan x Tand Ch'u.a. I Konjs X I:ido-«. OJap. 1 M I Pakaxi Pftl EuropIrelaiui I I lait'ir.pH special «ir mall T+* Kong onlr. I urn* >^ lX& A M*U. Euro;^
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      439 9 CT|l J "mum iTfiOancißßitisFtNDTA LINES fl -ORI^ORATED IN ENGT AND p. 6e O. S. N. COS SAILINGS. OX 1 WARDS Dae Du6 Tonnafe Spore. Tonnage S pore. N Aug. 11 CHIT'7AL 13,000 Oct' 6 Aug 25 CORFU 15.003 Oct 20 SOUDAN 6,000 Oct 20 Be* 8 CANTON ***** Nov. 3
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      691 9 MONDAY, JILY 24 OP TEN NOORT— Bela\v;.a-Deli. BOTH I^andjong-Pandan, Eatavia, Scmarang ana cmeribon STRAAT MALAKKA-Bangkok, Saigon, Java ports, Mauritius, Reunion Bcira nnd Lourenco Mirques and Durban. TUESDAY, JULY 25 KAMPAR— BengkalLs, Asahan, Paneh, Berombang, Tanjonc-Menieidar and Tanjcng-Leidong. BALIKPAPAN— Penan^j and Bagan Si-Api-Api. WEDNESDAY, JULY 26 THEDEXS— Muntok and Palembang TOBA—
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      628 9 MANSFIELD CO., LTD. Ocean Building, (oiljcr Quay, Singapore f 5151. Chartered Bank Building, Penang j>L J3 66< BLUE FUNNEL LINE. FAST SERVICES MARSEILLES, LONDON CONTINENI AND GLASGOW (m conjunction with the Glen Line) Dm Sail* GLENEARN Mars.. L'dcn, R'dam, Ham., Ar.t.. Midd. In Port Tomorrow PATROCLUS Mars., L'don, R'dam, and
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      571 10 BOUSTEAD CO., LTD. (Incorporatea m F'MiJ) TELEPHONE: Freifht 5435— Passage 543 L LLOYDS AGENTS BOOM.NG AGfcNTS FOR lEUERAJED MALAY STATES RAILWAIB. ROYAL STATE RAILWAYS OF SIAM iMpSHpa|iff^ person. Stop-oven it you wtsti...to IfiH^^i^^^-IwWK rammer, the scenic Great Lakes route £BP~%*Z>C y^y 1 1 JjBft ac optional inland-sea trlr to? trans-continenta:
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      350 10 HENDERSON LINE; SCHEDULE Ot SAILINGS Uy Fortnight!} Passenger Steamer Between Rangoon, Port Sudan. Marseilles and England. HOMEWARD SAILINGS Leave Rangoon j PROME Aug. 5 BUPMA Aug. 19 SAGAING Sept. 2 PEGU Sept. 16 BALWEEN Sept. 30 KEMMENDINE Oct 14 YOMA Oct. 28 AMARAPOORA Nov 11 PROME Nov. 25 BURMA Dec.
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      214 10 RED FUNNEL LINE HEAP ENG MOH S.S. CO., LTD. (incorporated m Straits 3ettlamenta) EEC I! AX PASBKNGOI and CAKGO Service from Singapore to Java, florn-o, Banka and BilJUon For BATAVIA, CHKBIBOM and SKMAKANG (Every Tuesday and Friday) tt.sndall: Tjcs. July 25 SA GIANG BEE Fri. July 28 For SOURAP.AYA ASH
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      576 10 AMERICAN PRESIDENT UNES/ltT TO EUROPE tKOM SINGAPORE ASD PENANG TO COLOMBO, BOMB4V si. y AIfXANURIA. NArLES, GENOA. MARSEILLtS AN. v n > Spore. Sport ,JJ? »m^ z PRESIDENT MONROE July 31 Aup **n PRESIDENT ADAMS Aug. 12 Aug X PRESIDENT VAN BUREN Au? PRESIDENT HARRISAN Sept 9 Sept X PRESIDENT
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      389 10 RADIO PROGRAMMES To 55 Joseph Seal, at organ of Rita Cinema ijinUrirUlXt. v 20 The news. 11 35 Greenwich time signal. Alfr#ld today sswhre saC^v rf ZHL 225 metr-. ls__ news and market .notes. ZHP ZDM metro g Frank Biflos bra« quintet. 5.30 Tamil music. t closing overs and summar,
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    SINGAPORE BEAT SERVICES
    478 11 -Nil Victory Before Record Crowd YA HYA NETS" WINNER I V confoundmg critics, Singapore beat (1 vtrvices by one goal to nil before a Ihf Siadium on Saturday, thus the final for the nineteenth successive Malaya Cup football competition. mj Sdingor meet m the Federal r won
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    WALK-OVER AT IPOH FILMED BY GOVERNOR
    1062 11 Two Records Broken (From Our Own Correspondent) Ipoh, July 23. irWO new course records were set up at Saturday's races at Ipoh, the concluding day of the Perak Turf Club's July meeting. Measure, owned by Mr. Lee Nam and trained by K. N. Hobbs
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    SELANGOR BEAT KEDAH 3—l
    122 11 Visitors Outplay Home Side From Our Own Correspondent.) AJor Star, July 22. A RECORD crowd saw Selansor beat Kedah by three goals to one m a Malaya Cup soccer match played here today. Kcdah were completely outplayed m every department Soon after the start, Selansor showed
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    An Incident In Cup Game
    39 11 AN INCIDENT m the Malaya Cup match on Saturday between the ombmed Services and Singapore played at the Stadium, which Singapore won by the only coal, scored early m the first half, Free Press
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    Singapore Badminton Championships
    405 11 Singapore Badminton Championships TpiE following are the entries received for the various events In ihc Bto| pore badminton championships Men* Open Singles: De\ 1.P., John Lee. Yap Chin Tee md S. A. Inirai: Mangold 8.P., Tail Chong Tti\ Koh K< u>: Siang l/># Scan Chuau, Chun^ Cheus Hock and l*n
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    46 11 A general meeting of Clerical Union members interested m sports will be held at the clubhouse, Rangoon Road, on Saturday, at 4.30 p.m. Agenda: To elect hon. sports secretary; asst. Hon. sporu secretary: grounds superintendent; captains of football, hockey, ping pong, badminton; four committee members: general.
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      185 11 BANK OF CFINA (Incorporated In Chn f by Special Charter). 12, Cecil Street Singapore. Telephones: Manager's Oflire 6444 Sub.-Manager's Offire 6412 Exchange Dept 6141 (jrneraJ Office 5188-0 Cabl* Address: 111 NOKLO Paid CJp Capital Cb 40 000. nut) Reserve Fund* to exces* of Ch > 200 mimi 8§ Total Asset*
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    S. R. C. HAVE BEST OF GAME WITH S.C.C.
    390 12 S. R. C. HAVE BEST OF GAME WITH S.C.C. Club 75 In First Knock: Recreation Side 182 GROWDER'S 7 FOR 76 THK S.R.C. had by far the better of their drawn match with the S.C.C. on the S.R.C. ground played on Saturday and yesterday. They scored 182 against the S.C.CB
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    R.S.G.C. Mixed Foursomes
    249 12 The second bi-monthly Mixed Foursomes competition of the Royal Singapore Golf Club for July was played at Bukit Tim ah on Sunday afternoon and resulted m a win for Miss N. Clements and W. B. Ruddcck with a net score of 30i 2. Thirty-nine cards were taken
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    Low Kee Pow Scores 90 For Rangers
    263 12 a FORCEFUL innings by Low Kee Pow who scored 90 runs enabled the S.C.R.C. to beat the Clarke Rangers by 105 runs m a cricket match played at Hong Lim Green yesterday. Scores: S.C.R.C. Lim Susng b Yzelman 5, Bocn Unn c Bam}
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    Hera Singh Does Hat-Trick
    195 12 p^\7iNG en their own ground, the Indian Association beat the C.S.S. by 8 wickets. Hera Singh did the hat-trick m ths opening over of the game. Scores: c.s.c. Dr. Balasingham c Varma b Hera Singh 1, Thuraisingham run out 23, Wijeweera lbw b Hera Singh 0,
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    Press Draw With St, Andrew's Old Boys
    205 12 Press Draw With St, Andrew's Old Boys Tne Straits Times draw wkh the St. Andrew's Old Boys m a gams of I cricket played at Anson Road yester- day. Boch sides scored 87 runs. The Press played with ten men while the St. Andrew's Old Bays only fielded eigh: men.
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    SECOND ELEVEN CRICKET ON PADANG
    254 12 SECOND ELEVEN CRICKET ON PADANG THE S.C.C. secured a first innings j decision over the S.R.C. m their second eleven fixture on the S.C.C. padang yesterday, thus avenging the virtual defeat cf the S.C.C. first eleven j on the S.R.C. ground. Anderson batted well for the S.C.C. 1 for his
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    A. P. C. Defeat Loyals' 2nd XI
    224 12 On Saturday the A.P.C. met defeated the LoyaLs' 2nd XI at cricket. The match was played at Gillman Barracks. A feature of the game was an opening partnership for the A.P.C. by V. N. Pilial and O. O. 3ocle Which produced 100 runs.
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    KEPPEL GOLF CLUB'S WOMEN'S FOURSOMES
    109 12 Fifteen cards were taken out tor the July women's foursomes of the Keppel Golf Ciub and the following were ti'.e Mute best s?ore> r?t'.;rned: Mrs. E. R. Lubbock and Mrs. E. A. Ford 32—15 =37 Mrs. R. W. McCreath and Mrs. W. J. Holohan 52—
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    RECORD ENTRY FOR ALLMALAYA ATHLETICS
    836 12 Selangor And Military Have Biggest Teams (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, July 23. A RECORD entry of 104 competitors has been received for the Amateur Athletic Association of Malaya's 1939 championship meeting to be staged at Kuala Lumpur next Friday and Saturday Entries closed
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    27 12 picture. YONG KON VUI, of the Medical College, who won the Keith Challenge Cup for th? individual championsh ip at the e3llese sports on Saturday. Free Press
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    WOMEN'S ATHLETICS RECORDS
    52 12 White Ciiy, Julj ?3. At the Women's Amateur Athletic Championships Miss Forster (Civil Service) won the mile to set up a new British record of 5 mm. 15 sec. Miss Betty Lock (Mitcham Athletic Club) won the 60 metres m 7 6-10 sec, equalling the British record.—
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    "DOG" BEATS P.W.D.
    232 12 Stonor ShieU Cricket «From O.:: I THE Selan I 1 Hur I play for or the I M the Stone: I and were 1 I ting the P\\ I As m Qualified to m I the final. I Taking firs I Scla: I los.iv I but a
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    Malacca Loyals Beat Chinese
    36 12 (From Our O THE n?w gwhich an. ;Ol *Jj camp on Thur> Chinese Recn a soccer match which by four goa the good re i previous deti him Police by EurasL.l one
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    JUNIOR BADMINTON CHAMPIONSHIPS
    254 12 JHE biggest sensation m the history of Junior badminton In Singapore occurred yesterday morning, when Cyril Wee Devonshire) accounted for Tan Yong Kian (Mayflower) In two straight sets, when four quarter-finai ties were played off at the Clerical Union Hall before a large crowd of enthusiasts. Thrilling
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