The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 15 July 1940

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  • 20 1 LATE SiSGAPGSS EDITION The Singapore Free Press AND DAILY NEWS NO. 16,139. ESTD. 1835 MONDAY, JULY 15, 1940. s cents
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  • 662 1 efforts To Bring eace To Orient" PROPOSED GESTURE TO JAPAN TO AID GENERAL SETTLEMENT policy m the Far East, especially regarding pr^ent negotiations with Japan, was clarified !>> a Ixmdon announcement and by a broadcast Mr. S. W. Jones, the Officer Administering the i of
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    445 1 Churchill's Broadcast •CHOULD the invader come to Britain, there would be no placid laying down of the people m submission before him as we iu<4 seen, alas, m many other ffin tries," declared the Prime Minister, .Mr. Winston Churchill, broadcasting from the 8.8.C last night. "We shall defend
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  • 26 1 Moscow, July 14. THE 8,000,000-rouble loan of the third five-year plan has been oversubscribed by 1,060,000 roubles within 11 days, cccordin? to the Tass Agency. Reuter
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  • 397 1 London, July 14. 'THE anniversary of the fall of the Bastille was celebrated by Frenchmen m London to-day when m the presence of battle-strained members of France's free military, naval and air services, General de Gaulle laid a wreath at the Cenotaph and another
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  • 388 1 Big A c ria I Ba ttles During Week-end London, July 14. TWELVE Nazi bombers and fighters were shot down m A big air actions fought out early yesterday afternoon between British fighters and Dornier bombers protected by fighters, states the Air
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  • 156 1 Eire Ready To Meet Any Attack Dublin. July 14 CURE awaits events sriring cut cf the European weir calmly tut prepared. She cannot be caught unawares now whether an attacl: comes fr;m land, sea or air. She is particularly w^ll equipped to meet air attack, especially if it is proposed
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  • 152 1 TfHE New Zealand Prime Minister, Mr. Peter Fraser, m a broad ?aot yesterday called for still harder work m the effort lor victory. The issues at stake, he said, called fcr the last ounce of effort. New Zeaianders must produce more from the fields,
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  • 54 1 Sew York, July U. REPRESENTATIVES of British Over- seas Airways last night announ -ed that trans-Atlantic flights between the British LsJes and New York via Montreal and Botwood, Newfoundland, will begin within a month. They said that the planes will r r rr both
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  • 28 1 Honolulu, July 11 T»HE naval authorities have announced that the United States fleet will engage m ''routine operations nt sea" starting next week. Reuter
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  • 52 1 London, July 14. ANE of Germany's week-end air losses was a Dornier XVII which was shot down into the sea by a Hurricane fighter piloted by a legless pilot, Flying- Officer Douglas Robert Stewart Bader, who was aerobatics ace at Hendon before bis accident nine years
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  • 217 1 R.A.F. Continue Heavy Blows In Libya Eritrea ROYAL AIR FORCE activities m 111 the Middle East yesterday included raids on four points m Libya and two m Eritrea. A Cairo communique states that El Gubbi and Bardia were among the places bombed m Libya, while shipping m Tobruk harbour was
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  • 87 2 BRITAIN'S favourite ringing comedienne with her "Ec ba goom," is given plenty of scope for fun m 20th Century-Fox's comedy hie, "Shipyard Sally," which had a midnight premiere at the Capitol on Saturday. Gracie Fields is as versatile as ever, and, co-starred with Sydney Howard,
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  • 60 2 "MUTINY On The Bounty," Frank Lloyd's magnificent film, forM.G.M., is being re-scroencd at the Capitol for a short season. With a rast like Charles Laughton, ClarK. Gable, Franchot Tone and Movita assembled together, it is the kind of film that has a lasting appeal. Apart from
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  • 65 2 NOT lacking any of the thrills and suspense of the previous print is Paramount's new copy of "The Livos of a Bengal Lancer." which had a r,creening at the Cathay yesterday. Gary Cooper is the dashing lieutenant of the lancers, while Franchot Tone, Richard Cromwell. Sir Guv
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  • 374 2 500 Muslims Attend Special Meeting (From Our Own Correspondent) v Ipoh, July H. UORE than 500 Muslims from many parts of Malaya M attended a meeting m the Ipoh Town Ha 1 to-day and unanimously adopted a proposal for the institution of an Islamic College
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  • 334 2 Official Help In Starting Big Poultry Farms 1"*O increase the production of poultry m the State, the Johore Government has sent a veterinary officer to Britain specially to study poultry farming and diseases. The officer is Dr. K. T. John, who has been to the poultry school of the West
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  • 72 2 A PICTURE of the war damage suffered by Middleburg, m the Dutch island of Walcheren. was given m a broadcast over the German-controlled Dutch wireless by the Burgomaster of Middlebur?. Destruction was widespread. anl many historic buildings, including the famous town hall, were severely damaged.
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  • 108 2 TTHE Band of the Straits Settlements Police will perform under the direction of Mr. J. C. Hitch at Telok Ajer at 6 p.m. to-mcrrow March, "National Emblem." E. Baglcy; Overture, "Marinarelle," Fucik; Selection, "The Rose," W. H. Myddleton; Valse. 'The Golden Valse," Aubery Winter; Liebespruse. "Salute D' Amour."
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  • 61 2 CONTROL OF FRENCH RIVER SEA PORTS A CCORDING to a Geneva dispatch to the official news agency, French seaports and river-ports from the mouth of the Seine to the mouth of the Bidassoa, on the Spanish frontier, particularly Nantes, Bordeaux and Rouen, have been placed under the control of Admiral
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  • 72 2 •pHE King yesterday visited a batta--1 lion of the Welsh Guards and talked to officers and men, same of whom had held Arras for many days against overwhelming odds and had then forced their way back to the sea. The King was told of one company which
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    • 56 2 REPERTORY PLAYERS CLUB 28. Nallur Road, off East Coast Road, 7 1 mile. ON THE SEA. FOR MEMBERS ONLY Theatrical Productions. Social Evenings. Dancing. Dart Matches. Concerts. Ladies* Pive-a-Side Soccer. Special "Games Night" every Sunday, r.t 9.30 p.m. Open till 2 a.m. Weekdays and 4am Saturdays. Membership forms from: Secretary,
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    • 307 2 WELCOMED BACK BY EXTHrsi ASTIc AUDIENCES AT YESTERDAY'S OI'F.Mn,;. THE GRAND M.G.M. PICTURE THAT Ute. RECORDS WHEN ORIGINALLY PttSENi^ TO-PAY at the CAPITOL I- 6 CHARLES LAUGHT^x as "CAPT. BLIGH' CLARK GABLE as "CHRISTIAN FLETCHER" FRANCHOT TONE as "MIDSHIPMAN BYAM' m MUTINY ON THE BOUNTY YOU'LL THRILL WITH PRIDE WHEN
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  • 1241 3 British First Lord Says Preparations Complete «WE ARE HITTING BACK HARDER AGAINST ENEMY" London, July 14. >f\\\l naval dispositions are such as to ensure the U warmest reception for various seaborne forces which tnemy mi^ht launch against our shores," declared V. Alexander, First Lord of
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  • 166 3 U.S. Lifts Red Tape For British Children Washington, July 14... r FHE Departments of State and Justice have unexpectedly eliminated red tape which is alleged to have hampered efforts to bring; British children to the United States and jointly announced an order permitting their entry regardless of immigration quotas. It
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  • 94 3 New York, July 11. A PACKAGE which the New York police say contained an infernal machine" was found early yesterday morning outside the dcor of the Jewish remit: unity centre m Union City, New Jersey. The dock which was to set off the bomb was .similar
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  • 479 3 MANY FIRES EXPLOSIONS IN LATEST RAID London, July 14 DETROLEUM sheds, factory buildings and docks were heavily bombed during a raid on Emden carried out on Friday night by R.A.P. bombers. Approximately 20 tons of heavy bombs were dropped over the target area
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  • 186 3 London, July 14. THE last transport of Czecho-Slovak soldiers have arrived m Great Britain led by the Commander-in-Chief General Ingr, who directed operations of the Czecho-Slovak army m France. The evacuation of the Czecho-Slovak army has thus been successfully concluded without loss of men or
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  • 82 3 Budapest, July 14. HUNGARIAN policy is now decidedly pro-German following the Munich discussions and Count Teleki, the Hungarian Prime Minister, is more firmly established than ever as the country's leader. The reason for Germany's counsel ol moderation m regard to Hungary's revisionist ambitions is thought
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  • 49 3 Berlin, July 14. THE German news agency claims that the French cruiser Emile Bertin. 5,886 tons, which was stationed at Halifax, Nova Scotia, when the Franco-German armistice was signed, has succeeded m leaving harbour despite its being guarded and arrived at Martinique Reuter
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  • 104 3 U. S. Synthetic Rubber Production Plan New York, July 14. TPHE National Defence Advisory 1 Commission expects to complete m a fortnight a plan for the production of synthetic rubber which m future could eliminate United States' dependence m imports. This was announced by a member JJf^h^-commissiottr^lfV^dward^ R. Stettinius Jr.
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  • 92 3 New York, July 14. •"pHE "brief battle m the Mediterra- nean during the past week indicates that Italy's sea supply lines to Libya may be threatened by the British fleet," says a writer m the New York Times. The writer regards the British supply
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  • 75 3 Washington, July 14. AMERICA'S production of smokeless powder will be more than doubled ty the construction of a new factory m Indiana, which will be built by the Government at a cost of $30,000,000 and be operated by Dv Pont, De Nemours and Company.
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  • 247 3 (Continued from page l> know. If In any way it brings nearer a settlement which is acceptable to both nations and it is m that spirit and hope that His Majesty's Government Is carrying on tho discussions it will become an occasion fcr rejoicing tuch
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  • 51 3 London, July 11. ENLISTMENTS lor the Australian Imperial Force have been so heavy that more camps will be needed, according to the Sydney radio. New South Wales has enough men to provide quotas for three new divisions. Two thousand men are being added to the navy.
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  • 30 3 London, July 14. TPHE provisional tctal of mm who registered yesterday tor military service— the 1908 class— was 322,597, of whom only 1,649 registered as conscientious objectors. Reuter
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  • 29 3 London. July 14. FE King has approved the extension of office for one year from January next of Vice-Admiral Sir Humphrey Walwyn as Governor and Commander-in-Chief of Newfoundland. Reuter
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    • 85 3 (tl?7^ What did A^/ B *h e Travel/er sayp arriving at an obtwoi/scondusion? #<V'V./l£r Of*" C.KHi old Johnnie Walker M Bw'l vIL «n accurate description of ISBlliipß A\a I JJ famous whisky. Johnnie IH^AH talker i» really more than T^^^i^ 1 I JCfi bcin blended from Iflp^fl 197 f the
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    • 117 3 REVITALISE WITH REVITONE a Valuable general Tonic for young and old. $1.50 per bottle from MEDICAL HALL LTD. 3 Battery Road Phone 6117 Phone 6117 Singapore Applauds the Thrills of a Mighty Regiment! defying Death for Honour and for Glory! ALL SHOWS PACKED OUT YESTERDAY! fll! fk IB Where TO-DAY
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  • 618 4 The Singapore Free Press MONDAY, JULY 15, 1940. China And Japan IT is a long time since the head 1 of the Government m Singapore has been called upon to make such an important statement on international affairs as that which was made by Mr. S. W. Jones last night.
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  • 1120 4 T AM one of the few Dutchmen who have escaped from Nazi occupied Holland, 1 saw the Germans march m triumph through the streets ol Amsterdam, standing among my silent, sullen compatriots. I saw the Gestapo arrive, riding m luxury motorcars m the wake of
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  • 417 4 Chiang's Chungking Speech J •|F ANY America as a .Asiatic affairs MR Cnina with her pred civilization, with and area and with i.. r :e.aticns w.ih o( *ou ci oc a flttin position," declared Chiang Kai- u.e closing h Plenary Betrioo Qt th live and 6upen Kuominiaiig on j, v
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  • 315 4 Typhoid Still A Source Of Dissatisfaction 'THOUGH the number of cases of typhoid fever notified during the past year was well below the average for the past, few years, the position with regard to the prevalence of this d.'sease still remains unsatisfactory and leaves much room for improvement, states Dr.
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    • 49 4 Wire Netting Fencing Maker and repairer of rattan and Bertam Chicks, Canvas and Spring Blinds. Tarpaulins, Tents, Bags, Blue Screens, Bertam Panels. Wire Netting Fencing, Wool buntings and Flags. ABDUL RAHMAN, Telephone 2454. Office: 66, Robinson Road, (Opposite Telegraph Uo.) Workshop: 293, Joo Chiat Place. Singapore. Orders promptly Executed.
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  • 973 5 Effort To End SinoJapanese Conflict Announced IMPORTANT BROADCAST BY MR. S.W. JONES [IE Ottccr Administering the Government of the Straits tltnmto, Mr. S. W. Jones, made an important statement Britaia'fl policy m the Far East m a radio broadcast the Singapore station last night.
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  • 132 5 IN -some localities there has, of lale years, been a heavy fall m demand for firewood owing to the competition of coal, ciectricity and oil; and m others a demand has never developed," writes the Director of Forestry, Mr. J. P Mead, In his annual
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  • 29 5 An important unit m Britain's defence system are her anti-aircraft batteries throughout the country. The picture shows a gun m position, ready to fire.
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  • 17 5 Messrs. C. W. B. Maddoa and Loh Khle Chiang have been appointed Rubber Regulation Officers lor Singapore.
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  • 334 5 COMBATING PROFITEERS WITH PROPAGANDA THILDREN m English and schools m Malaya are being asked to help m the war by propaganda against profiteering. Teachers m vernacular schools are also being urged to do as much as possible m making prices of foodstuffs linown
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  • 92 5 THE following notifications regarding officers In the Straits Settlements Volunteer Force are gazetted: Mr. Kenneth Jack Casey granted a Commission as Second-Lieutenant; Mr. Walter Hanley Pittman granted a Commission as Second -Lieu tenant; Lt H. R. Morrison, SJS.V.F., appointed acting Captain whilst Second-in-Command of Singapore Volunteer Field Ambulance;
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  • 96 5 WAR HINDERING REP A TRIA TION DEPATRIATION to China has be- come increasingly difficult on account of hostilities, reports Mr. E. D. Fleming, Immigration Officer, S.S. and F.M.S., m his annual report. In the Colony last year, 190 aliens were returned to their ports of embarkation after having been refused
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  • 248 5 •yHE lack of co-operation from people who complain of a mosquito nuisance is commented on by Dr. N. A. Canton, Singapore's Municipal Health Officer, m his annual report. M Throughout the year.'' he writes. many complaints of mosquito nuisances were investigated, and, as m previous
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  • 40 5 The next Y.M.C.A.-Y.W.C.A. social will be held at the Y.M.CA. hall on July 30 at 6 p.m. Tickets will be 25 cents each. Mr. Koh Choon Hong has bsen appointed a Deputy Public Prosecutor, states a Straits Settlements Gazette announcement.
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  • 246 5 lOHORE is offering her facilities for ,«J picniking and bathing at the Kota Tinggi waterfalls to the Services as well as civilians. Increasing use of the falls has been made by the Services m recent months. Parties of 60 to 80. sometimes more, travel
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  • 190 5 THE use of sulph&pyridine, the powerful new drug, m pneumonia cases, resulted m Singapore last year m the number of deaths certified as due to this disease being the lowest recorded during the last ten years. This new chemotherapeutic treatment for pneumococcal penumonia
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  • 394 5 Improving Facilities To Educate Local Children In Australia TO help Malayans who have been looking to Australia for the education of their children since the outbreak of the war, correspondence is now proceeding between the authorities m Australia and Singapore on this subject. Details were given to a Free Press
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  • 247 5 THE •grov lore-food' >amr: 1 begun m mgapore lact PMf is emphasized v the report ol the Director of Gardens, Mr. R. C. Holtti:m. After the outbreak cf war, a vegetable plot of 38 beds was opened at Government Hou^e m addition to the former
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    • 416 6 P.&O. and BRITISH INDIA LINES (INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND) P. t* O. S. N. COS SAILINGS. The best possible services are being maintained by The P. 0. S. N. Coy. from the Straits to their usual ports of call m China, India, Ceylon and the United Kingdom. i Passengers are requested
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    • 470 6 MANSFIELD CO., LTD. BLUE FUNNEL LINE. Frequent Sailings to United Kingdom. Dates are not guaranteed, all cargo bookings subject to Conference War Clauses. WESTKRN AUSTRALIA THE SHORTEST SEA ROUTE AT THE CHEAPEST TARE Regular Services to Fre mantle (Perth) via Java by first class passenger ships Single fare $192 'A
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  • 446 7 WAR CAUSES BIG INCREASE IN ELECTRICITY OUTPUT Mines Changing Over To New Power System (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, July 14. DEM ARK ABLE increases m the output of electric power after the outbreak of the war, are revealed m the annual report of the Electrical Department of the
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  • 372 7 Drive Against Malaria At Water Works TPHE effective control cf malaria m permanent cajnps at Gunong Pulai and Pontian water works will very l'kely prove difficult, states Dr. N. A. Canton, Singapore's Municipal Health Officer, m his 1939 report dealing with anti-malaria control. Each further clearance of jungle that is
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  • 123 7 TTHE sum of $1,735.74 was collected for The War Fund at a recent meeting m Kuala Lipis, Pahang. at which Mr. Theodore Hubback addressed a large audience of Europeans and Asiatics m the F.M.S. police comoound and a cine show was given. The following* communities subscribed: Benta Estate clerks
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  • 77 7 FURTHER progress was made last year with the all-Malayan scheme for I the intensive production of t'mber, 1 states the Director ol Forestry, Mr. J. P. Mead, m his annual report. "Pro- vision." he writes, "is made for an annual consumption of 40.000,000 cubic feet, of which 8,000,000
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  • 245 7 SINGAPORE'S first a 1 1-M a1 a y talkie, produced locally by Shaw Brothers at the cost of about $20,000 is to have a midnight screening at ;he Alhambra Theatre on Saturday. More than 10,003 feet Ion?, the film a comedy-drama interspersed with •finance and enticlcd
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  • 119 7 DULY IVtOM ri'FR! XT Ju'y 13, 11 o'clock noon Ku>rrs Seil«r» No IX R.S.S. Spot loose 37 37 No IX R.SS PO B m cases Juiy-Aug. i Sellers cpoion) 37 O.*'.A.W RS S FOB id b.'les July-Aug Sellrrs option 3J FAQJ K.SS f-OB
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  • Page 7 Miscellaneous
    • 178 7 Law Notice For The Week List of cases 'or :he week commencing to-day: Before the Honourable The A*. Chief Justice m Court No. 1: To-day at 11 a.m. Summonses m Chambers, etc. and 1 Judgment Notice. At 2.15 p.m. Probates. Thereafter D.C. Appeal No. 1 40— Lim Kow Moy vs.
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    • 199 7 POST OFFICE MAIL LIST Mails tlcbe al the Gene/al Po-t IM I follows TO-DAY Christmas I: land surface 9 a .n. Java surf a-e 9 a.m. Medan su fac3 spm. TO-MORROW Cnir.a su.iace 11 a.m. air 9.30 a.m. Canada surface 11 a.m. air 9 30 a.m. la.ng rvong .su.iace 11
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    19 8 CCNTAUBUS, winner c.: the third race on Saturday, paid the good dividend of $35 Free Press picture.
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  • 423 8 Singapore Badminton Results A FURTHER batch of ties m the men's junior badminton championships of Singapore was played on at the Clerical Union Hall over the weekend No marked improvement m the standard of play was evident. Only two of the five ties played off yesterday morning were up to
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  • 129 8 The following is the result of the women's match played over Keppel G.C. course between Garrison Golf Club and Keppel Gclf Club (Garrison first): Mrs. R. H. H. Stewart (10) 6 vs. Mrs. E. A. Elder (16) 1; Mrs. H. W Williams (20) 5 vs. Mrs. R.
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  • 26 8 Northampton, July 13. PRNIE Roderick retained the British welterweight championship by beating Norman Snow, of Northampton, en points over fifteen rounds. Reuter
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  • 35 8 A PHASE OK PLAT m the Malaya Cup football match at Anson Road Stadium on Friday when the Army beat the Airmen by two coals to one Free Press picture.
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  • 409 8 Low Scoring In Padang Cricket Match RECREATION CLUB BEAT ARMY BY 57 RUNS REPE \TING his success m the inter-college cricket match la«t week when he took altogether 17 wickets for 18 runs, R. Thoy completely routed the Army yesterday, when, playing for'
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  • 165 8 RESULTS m brief of Saturday's races at Bukit Timah are: Race 1: NEW CEI.L-O $21 $9 Highland Beacon 522 Topla Sl3 Race t: RESISTANCE $23 SlO Blaricum $14 Kruas Sl5 Race 3: CENTAL 1 RUS $53 Sl3 Inez $7 Hi?h Life $12 Race 4: X ALII
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  • 171 8 PLAYING at the stadium on Saturday the Publishers beat Malaya Signals be six goals to four m a second division (a^ league matcn. The Signals were unfortunate m that they lost Twiddy shortly before the interval when the score was 3 l m their
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  • 168 8 (From Our Own Correspondent) Mnar, July 13. PARIT Stongkat, contenders for league honours m the second division league, put up a fine display when they met the Muar Chinese football team m a friendly match played on the Muar Club yesterday evening and, though they lost
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  • 44 8 RESISTANCE WINNING the second r ac^tRu»citTmiahon>^ from BruosB Free Press picture. a CLOSE FIM&H was witnessed m the fifth race at Bukjt limah on Saturday when Pockets won by a head from Shun, while Kussian uose was third Free Press picture.
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  • 342 8 Rea's Contribution To Cricket Club's Victory DRIGHT batting by the Cricket Club, who totalled 227 runs against good bowling, enabled the S.C.C. to beat the Police by 57 runs m a cricket match on the padang yesterday. The Club owed much to Rea
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  • 195 8 (From Our Own Correspondent) MAKING their last appearance "at the Kuala Kangsar Road Stadium to-day the Eastern Footballers defeated the Corinthians, champions of th« Ipoh and District Tootball League by two goals to one. The visitors led by the only goal at half time. After
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  • 81 8 London, July 14. THE following cne-day cricket games were played yesterday: AT LORD'S The London Counties beat an Empire XI 104 runs. London Counties: 259 for eight wickets declared (Joe Hulme 78 not cut>. Empire XI: 155 AT TRENTBRIDGE An R.A.F. XI beat Nottinghamshire by 98 runs. R.A.F.:
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  • 49 8 fMVING four straight se'r and Ycun* Gym, and t» Utlf < winneti. KalUi an d f Press selections f. r F > first day of the |i Clubs July mertins proved the most pro, Resistance paid ft| M Jh tote, Kalili 537. Porki Youn? Gyro
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  • 208 8 Teachers Beat The Chinese At Cricket SWEE KENG'S GOOD DOUBLE FOR VJ THE Singapore Tea< b ciation beat the two wickets m a r. played on Honjj Lim (.r day. The Teachers actua Chfrff score of 93 icst only five wj Mainly responsible I win was Swee Keng. not out
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  • 11 8 PLAYING al Johorr. tution V' llcy call I Johore English Col!
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  • Page 8 Miscellaneous
    • 31 8 TO-DAY'S SPORTS EVENTS Soccer: first division, Chinese vs. Fortress R.E., stadium; reserve division, RAF. vs. Loyals, Seletar; second division (b), Indian Assn. vs. Customs, Farrer Park; R.A.F. Kallang vs. Moravia, V.M.C.A.
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