The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 27 July 1940

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  • 17 1 The Singapore Free Press AND DAILY NEWS NO. 15,15«. ESTD. 1835 SATURDAY, JULY 27, 1940 5 CENTS
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  • 163 1 Direct Hits Scored On Hangars Cairo, July 26. issued m Cairo to-day states that .A bombers raided a storage depot at idl m a cluster on the target. All aft returned safely. Four separate raids Blenheim bombers on the Macacca area red
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  • 99 1 Important London Statement Correspondent) London. July 2S. general meeting ol i Consolidated Tin Smelten o-day. Mr. E. V. Pearce, whe ;red that the charges on between the and Straits signed to covei only a fair and '.ye no intention tc :nent m order tc which was
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  • 174 1 London, July 26. AN Admiralty communique announces that the trawler, Fleming, was iost m an action between two of our trawlers and four German dive bombers. The trawlers, Fleming and Berberis, were m company when German aircraft appeared, two attacking each trawler. The Fleming sustained a
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  • 140 1 THE manning of French warships is already well advanced and one rhip, manned entirely by Frenchmen, hua been at sea taking an active and successful part In operations, according to a statement issued m London yesterday A number of French ships of varying sizes are now
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  • 40 1 WAR SECRETARY INSPECTS BRITAIN'S DEFENCES The Secretary of War, Mr. Anthony Eden, recently made a tour inspecting Britain's defences and fortified areas. He is seen passing through a barbed wire barricade, followed by Lieut. -Gen. A. F. A. N. Thome.
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  • 153 1 "Matter Will Cause Great Reaction" Tokio, July 26. DRESIDENT ROOSEVELT'S action m adding petroleum 1 and scrap metal to the list of commodities, which may be exported only under licence, was described by the Japanese Foreign Office spokesman as "a very
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  • 57 1 Moscow, July 26. POSTERS appear m the streets here calling: upon all non-commissioned officers and Junior officers of the reserve to re-register. The posters also order all men between the ages of 18 and 50 who have not already registered, including Poles, Western Ukrainians, Karelians
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  • 236 1 28 Shot Down In 24 Hours London, July 26. "IN an attack on a town on the south-east coast this morning, enemy aircraft destroyed some houses and damaged others," states an official communique, which adds "The casualties were small, one person being killed."
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  • 44 1 London, July 26. OEUTER understands that Mr. Quo Tai Chi, Chinese Ambassador, called on Mr. Churchill by invitation yesterday evening, and remained with him m conversation for a long time, during which the whole Far Eastern situation spirit. Reuter
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  • 122 1 London, July 26. An Air Ministry communique says last night R.A.F. bombers carried out extensive operations over a wide area. Their object, as on previous occasions, was to reduce the strikinf power of the German Air Force by attacking oil supplies, aircraft factories and aerodromes. Oil supplies at
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  • 61 1 RESIGNATION OF LEAGUE'S SECRETARY-GENERAL London, July 26. IT is learned that M. Joseph Avenol has notified the British Government of hLj intention to resign from the post of Secre-tary-General of the League of Nations. It is stated that a committee will be formed to handle the affairs of the League.
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  • 45 1 TN India, the Royal Calcutta Turf Club has decided to give the equivalent of £88,000 to The War Fund, states a London report. The Club has already given £7.500 to this fund which is intended for the purchase of flchter aircraft. Reuter
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  • 476 1 Meeting With Ministers At Berchtesgaden HUNGARY TO RECEIVE PART OF TRANSYLVANIA THE Prime Minister and Foreign Minister of Rumania 1 were received by Hitler at Berehtesgaden yesterday, states the German official news agency. The Ministers left for Rome yesterday evening. The purport of
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  • 297 2 London, July 26. Tre following are to-day's closing middle quotations. Shares are of £1 denomination unless otherwise stated: Con Loan 5% 1944-64 108% +H Funding Loan 1960-90 110 s +V» War Loan 3tt% 99% Com, Union Assce (Unite) 5% Prudential Asset A' 19*4 Royal Assce 6% Great
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  • 99 2 MR. E. L. Watson has been appointed an Assistant Censor under the Cinematograph Films Ordinance m the C 'ony with all the powers and duties of the Official Censor. Messrs. H. D. Mundell and E. R. Koek have been appointed members of the Rules Committee of the Supreme
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  • 66 2 A COMMISSION as Acting Sub-lieutenant m the Straits Settlements Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve has been granted to Mr. Richard Ernest Scales. Th? Officer Administering the Government has approved tiie relinquishment of his Ccmmifsion m the S.S.R.N.V.R. by Acting Mb-LfeutCDfcDt Ralph William Emerson. Mr. M. LI. Wynne has been
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  • 139 2 COMMODITIES EXCHANGES <Prom Our rOMMODITY and Exchange marke tj closed t follows with previoua quotations m paran thesis RUBBER: Firmer M) Jan-Mar 11 Ilil6d 11 Wll^ m^ New York (opening prices): 21.75 cts. (21.00 Cts). COPBA: COTTON: 7.95 d (7.95 d). PEPPER White Muntok: 4%d (4^*d) White Muntok: 3"».d (3%d)
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  • 146 2 PEOPLE who thought the earlier pictures m the "Dr. Kildare" series could not be improved upon, will be surprised at the polish m the latest, "The Secret of Dr. Kildare." which opened at the Capitol yesterday. The series has helped to make doctors appear
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  • 144 2 THE Officer Administering the Government has awarded the Efficiency Medal to the following members of the Straits Settlements Volunteer Force: Pte. F. H. Atkinson: Cpl. E. E. da Silva; Cpl. F. Chia Tiang Bee; Sgt. Loh Chin Choon; R.Q.M.S. Lim Yap Phuan; Pte. J. C. Parsons; Sgt. E.
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
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  • 294 3 Great Interest Over Von Papen's Return Home REDS EXTEND INFLUENCE IN RUMANIA, YUGOSLAVIA W HILE the German legation m Anta^' wat aSnng had Ti c V h &r VOn P T"' the German Ambassador be back m Ankara m a few days, political circles here
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  • 154 3 Nazi Air Force Avoids Contact With R.A.F. r reF bj evidence that m the last M*H the Germans have been added that the Germans tryir^ to harass ■tT* br attacks on shipping. 'I he went on. "that the definitely on our Z *l*kitii into consideration the ref"W fefethb] m the
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  • 73 3 London, July 26. TB King spent yesterday with the aovai Navy at Portsmouth where r.e?red enthusiastically by French. Dutch and Norn and men. These detach1 ;ed navies were serv*hich threw in their the British fleet when the •Of seized their respective coun--g wenl On bosrd
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  • 48 3 TRIMPHS OF THE ROYAL AIR FORCE Rrv-oaTx London July 26. UNO to the R.A.F.S 1.000 m three months, the Daily the British air triumphs ur confidence but complacency. ~d with intensive Mm types m an Herman quantity, the need idy high quality. must always be f Hitler." Reuter
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  • 58 3 A London, July 26. na following secret *«div*' f Commons *As Tv da y next to disMr. C. R. Attlee, ■d that the dcci- majority wed to be m favour a*v- nt«it state their and -he Government I* f u!les: pors.ble reply S6eiiim rCI Dr Hu9[h
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  • 69 3 London, July 26. WARNING the people against becoming excited about the forecast by Mr. W. H. Hearst, the American newspaper magnate, that America will be m the war within a year, and against complacency m general, *he Daily Herald says, "Let ostriches bury their heads m the
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  • 103 3 Stuck To Their Posts During Explosion London, July 26. "WHAT might have been a much bigger explosion causing loss of lite and production was averted by their gallantry." declared Mr. Herbert Morrison. Minister of Supply, when presenting on behalf of the King 0.8. E. medals for gallantry to three employees
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  • 117 3 London, July 20. DR. QUO TAI-CHI, Chinese Ambassador m London, m a letter to The Times, expresses appreciation of the very numerous messages and expressions of sympathy which have reached him during the past two difficult weeks that "somewhat unexpectedly tangled Anglo-Chinese relations." He
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  • 74 3 London, July 26. rE crews of many of German aircraft shot down over and around Britain escape by parachute. In some cases they are detained by civilians and handed over to the police or the military authorities. Several have been saved from the sea
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  • 231 3 Admiralty Statement On Shipping Losses London, July 26. AN Admiralty communique states: 'The German communique claiming to have sunk 11 ships, totalling 43.000 tons and severely damaging a further 12,000 tons of shipping m the air attacks on a convoy yesterday m the English Channel, is grossly
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  • 78 3 Peiping, July 26. TPIiK small British community m Peiping is piaying its part m the war effort m every possible way. British subjects have raised £180 for the Lord Mayor's Fund and are arranging regular voluntary contributions to vrar funds. A British club lias
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  • 212 3 TTO-DAY was the latest of the ▼frious dates fixed by the Nazis for their "victory celebrations/ Readers will remember the following: message, published on July 16 T "A .message received by Renter from tße German frontier says that neutrals *l there fnma BerUn declare that
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  • 124 3 U.S. Rushes War Relief Supplies To Britain Washington, July 26. wAR relief supplies from the American Red Cross are being hurried to Britain daily, according to Mr. Norman Davis, chairman of the organization. All available space m British ships is being ultilized for supplies, which include ambulances, food, clothing, medicine
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  • 181 3 MEKNES NOT GUARANTEED SAFE PASSAGE London, July 26IT is stated authoritatively m London that the Meknes, the French vessel which was sunk by a German torpedoboat while repatriating French naval officers and men, had not been guaranteed a safe passage by Germany. It is added that, as stated by Mr.
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  • 194 3 Washington. July 2(i. PRESIDENT Roosevelt declared at his Press conference to-day that the United States had a deep desire to do everything possible to help to remove children from England, and that he might eventually ask for a reasonable assurance that refugee children could
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  • 366 3 New Example Of Callous Nazi Brutality LONDON PRESS ON MEKNES SINKING London July 26. COMMENTING on the sinking by a German torpedo-boat of the French liner Meknes while on her way from England to France carrying nearly 1,300 French citizens, The Times says: "In itself it is another example of
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  • 111 3 London July 26. PURTHER gilts received yesterday r from the Empire include £6.200 from the Grenada war purposes committee, £5.000 of which is allocated to the purchase of a fighter plane, £500 to Red Cross, £500 to the King Geors? V fund for
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  • 132 3 Argentine Reservation On U.S. Plan New York, July Zd AN important reservation on the United States* collective trusteeship plan for European possessions m the new world has been filed by the Argentine delegation at the Pan-American conference, according to the New York Times' correspondent at Havana. The Argentine delegate has
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  • 57 3 London, July 26. rE Minister of Labour, Mr. Ernest Bevin, m a parliamentary reply last night stated that at present men were being trained m munitions production In Government training centres at the rate of 50.000 y?arly and the figure was being increased as rapidly as
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  • 99 3 London, July 26. AT a meeting of the French National Committee m < airo, free Frenchmen passed a resolution expressing their determination to fight on the side of RnIn a telegram to Gen. de Gaulle, the Committee expressed faith m final Allied victory. "When a
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    • 98 3 THE PINE FOREST IN THE HOME PINE ESSENCE BATH SALTS Tonic and Anti- rheumatic $0.75 per lb. MEDICAL HALL LTO. 3. BATTERY ROAD. _r^^^n U b^H Em Where Everybody Goes fc^^ i» MORNING SHOW TODAY 11 o'clock I W^ THE^GRAPES _i of WRATH HENRY I AWE bbbßbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbH SINGAPORE FREE PRESS—
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  • 627 4 The Singapore Free Press SATURDAY, JULY 27, 1940. Far East Future SINCE the conclusion of the Anglo-Japanese agreement m iokio, there has been a noticeable and welcome relaxation of tension m the Far East. This is no doubt partly due to the fact that Japan has been concentrating on domestic
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  • 1380 4 A Letter From England From Our Own Corresponden London, June 25. AOH, 0 oh Excuse me, I just can't help typing yawns this morning. What with the winter black-out etc., I have get right out of the habit of 1 late nights. Eight hours
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  • 238 4 A SINGULAR act of heroism by the pilot of a British bomber has recently been revealed. It occurred during the fighting In France, and the story Is told by the commander of one of the squadrons of Bomber Command aircraft engaged. "A couple of
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 195 4 Si 100%/; CRLDBECK'S J| By Special appointment Ij Established ,JA 18/2. *V?£* NEWEST DESIGN* IN DIAMOND JEWELLERY Necklaces Bracelets Brooches Rings Clip Watches I < incorporated m Ceylon) II SINGAPORE IPOH PENANG. K. P. M. LINE Regular sailings to Java, Bali, Sumatra, Borneo and all other ports m the Netherlands
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    • 14 4 Cagaphorwood chests In stock and orders taken 18, BATTERY ROAD, FIRST FLOOR PHONE 7143
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  • 1112 5 Appeal Broadcast By Dr. H. R. Dive EMERGENCY SCHEME CALL to people m Singapore to volunteer immediately Aa blood donors for a bigger blood transfusion service to nun any possible emergency, was broadcast from the 5 ipore Nation by Dr. H. R. Dive,
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  • 462 5 Fines For Storing A Dangerous Substance First Prosecutions In Singapore DESCRIBED as the first prosecutions of their kind were summons charges brought against 16 persons m the Singapore criminal district court yesterday, alleging that they stored calcium carbide without a licence. Inspector F. Lim, attached to the dangerous trades branch
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  • 425 5 PRACTISED SELF-DEFENCE LIOW strikers at the Tai Thong rubber factory spent A the month intervening between May 18, when they went on strike, and June 11, when the police raided the factory, m barricading the compound, establishing pickets at strategical points, and giving demonstrations
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  • 65 5 MUNICIPAL employees— both permanent and on the open votes lists who are embodied for continuous training under the Local Forces (Training) Ordinance, or mobilized with the R.A.F. Volunteer Reserve, will not lose financially by reason of such embodiment or mob liza'.i vi. At a
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  • 163 5 k From Our Ov,n Correspondent) Ipoh, July 26. ABOUT 35 applicants from all parts of Perak, comprising mainly Europeans, are waiting to be interviewed with a view to undergoing training as pilots at the Singapore Flying Training School. A number of applicants possess local flying
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  • 401 5 CONVICTED of two offences alleged to have been committed nearly three years ago, Wong Kam Hong, a young Cantonese boilermaker, was fined a total of $150, or 10 weeks' rigorous imprisonment, m the Singapore third court yesterday. > Wong was alleged to have
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  • 219 5 Customer Says Money Was Issued On False Cheque A CIVIL suit m which a landowner b claiming $S*M from his bankers, is being heard m the Singapore High Court before Mr. Justice Manning. The defendants are the Oversea Chinese Bankiner Corporation Ltd. The plaintiff, Wee
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  • 72 5 AT the conclusion of a preliminary inquiry m the Singapore sec nd ccurt yesierday, m which allegations that he had committed criminal breach of trust m respect of $11,531 as a servant m the employ of The Overseas Chinese Banking Corporation, were mads jscinst him, Lim
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  • 78 5 "TLERE is no evidence to shorn- that there was any intention to kill or to hurt grievously," said the acting Singapore coroner, Mr. W. MacQuarrie, at hJi inquiry yesterday. He recorded a verdict of death by misadventure at an inqui*-y into the death of a Tamil named
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    • 20 5 f or GOOD FOOD, PROMPT SERVICE, and GOOD WINE MIE AT THE AIR-CONDITIONED RESTAURANT FRESH STRAWBERRIES AND OYSTERS OBTAINABLE DAILY
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    • 355 5 Cf SlilN CIFAM I\FS« \w Gi<J°* Skin care isn't 8 mattei ot nappy dabblinjs with a miscellany of pots and tubes, for beauty is next skin cleanliness and first your j must be cleansed and toned a... a smoothed and soothed. First, to cleanse your skin way beneath the surface
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    • 415 6 P.&O. and BRITISH INDIA LINES (INCORPORATED CM ENGLAND) P. O. S. H. 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. Passengers are requested to register
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    • 751 6 MANSFIELD CO., LTD BLUE FUNNEL LINE. Frequent Sailings to United Kingdom. Dates are m guaranteed, all cargo bookings subject to Conference War Clauses. WEST EH N AUSTRALIA THE SHORTEST SEA ROUTE AT THE CHEAPEST FARE Regular Services to Fre mantle (Perth) via j ay by first class passenger ships. Single
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  • 234 7 "OHAIKH YAHYA was a man of forceful character with an intimate knowledge of communal activities and took a prominent part m Municipal affairs." said the Municipal president, Mr. L. Rayman, at yesterday's meeting of the Municipal Commission, when he referred to the recent death of Shaikii
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  • 261 7 A LTHOUGH he was aware of the close and friendly association of the Singapore Municipality with the Singapore Volunteer Force, he had not realized "what military lights were hiding under Municipal bushels," said Mr. L. Rayman, the Municipal president, at a meeting of the Commissioners yesterday. Mr.
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  • 335 7 UPPER PORTION OF ORCHARD ROAD TO BE B USINESS DISTRICT Municipal Decision Taken Yesterday AMENDMENTS to the Municipal building bylaws to permit the erection of shops and business premises m the upper^ portion of Orchard Road— between Scotts Road and Tanglin market were approved by Singapore Municipal Commissioners at yesterday's
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  • 32 7 "JN connection with a criminal case involving Municipal revenue and two Municipal employees, agreed that a member of the Bar who is also .i Municipal Commissioner should not act
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  • 32 7 THAT section of the Siiigapore outer ring road between Uoper St-rangoon Road and Paya I ebar Road is to b* named Bartley Road, it was apreed by Municipal Commlssioners yesterday.
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  • 134 7 DAILY PRICES CURRENT July 26, 12 o'clock noon Buyer* Seller* No. IX RSS. Spot loose. 36 37 1 No IX R.S S PO B m cases July-Aug. (Sellers option) 37 GFA Q R S S FOB m bales July-Aug (Sellers option) $1% S6
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  • 147 7 AT nine o'clock to-morrow morning the children of the Wesley Church Sunday School will present a special Childrerrs Day programme to take the place of the usual Sunday School session end the Morning Service of Worship. Musical items will be presented by the Junior choir and
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 454 7 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS TKSDEKS I MI MCIPALITY Tenders. rt "n^Tlnvited for the render are ni services. For u JoVm* n Municipal Tenders ilars set «t two Boilers. Chimney, etc S^ piy SiranSoon Sludge Disposal or *50>. Date of Hf£. S. Aug. 1. a standard High Pressure p: Lr T^bts for Water
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    • 185 7 BOARD RESIDENCE, SEA FRONT KATONQ GRANGE-77 Meyer Road (near Swimming Club) "^■fW^c* at moderate rate«. Modern bathrooms with Sanitation. Larfe Garden*— Tennis. Rhone: *****. MAPKB HOUSE Naplet Road Tele, 7406 Overlooking Garrison Golf Course. Private bathrooms with cold and hot water. m.s to every single and double suite English cuisine.
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    • 36 7 E MORRIS B If Fl>at 4«> X I but every detail or aimen»ion» aro r .fc-^r^m p|^f4 light demand. lt! '"L" ccommodat.on of fjS»fa l^H MALAYAN ?4^4 MOTORS LTD. S%J U'_ "<4 \^jJW^^^j^^gil^^2|M throughout A B
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  • Page 7 Miscellaneous
    • 210 7 POST OFFICE MAIL LIST Mails clo^e at the General Pc*t Office as follows: TO-DAY \Cen air 4p.m. .1 air 4 p.m. %frica tSoum) surface 2 p.m. tiurma air 4 p.m. Brunei Ittrfftffl 9 a.m. x^Uiua Bo'ait surface 9 a.m. Canada air 4 p.m. Ceylon air 4 p.m. Amoy a*r 4
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  • 472 8 To-day's Malaya Cup Football_At_^he_Stadium Will Civilians Maintain Their Unique Record? SOLDIERS DETERMINED TO WIN THE DAY U7ILL Singapore continue their remarkable sequence of victories since the inauguration of the competition and succeed m qualifying for the Malaya Cup football final for the 20th successive
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  • 320 8 Chinese 1: R.A.F. Headquarters 1. HTHE R.A.F. (H.Q.) did well to iiold the Chinese to a one-all draw m a second division (b) league soccer fixture on the I C S.A. r •■u ud yesterday, although m their open m? encounter earlier m the
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  • 369 8 Army Knockout Cricket rE Malaya Signals Company beat Ist and 2nd Anti-Aircraft Regiment, HX.S. Royal Artillery by nine wickets m the first round of the Army big units knock-out cricket competition yesterday. The scores were: H.K.S., R.A.— lst Inns. Major Robertson c Clayton b Peel 0
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  • 62 8 THE following have be:n selected to play volley-ball lor the Junior Department against the Senicr Department on Wednesday at 5.00 p.m. on the Bras Basah Road ground: Koh Chit Mong. Lim NJit Siong Chia Soo Hlang. Low Huck Yang. Low Kok Kon?, Teo Sens Chew. B. Fones. Chua
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  • 69 8 'THE following are invited to play for the Combined Schools m the cricket match against S.C.R.C. at Hong Lim Green at 2.15 p.m. to-day: J. Anchant (capt.) (S.A.S.), J. Trail (V.S.), Vijiretnam (R.1.). Kulasingl.an (V.S.), Lav Hock Chye (A.CJS.). Ong Choo Bu (S.A.S). D. Woodfcrd (5.J.1.),
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  • 59 8 A FRIENDLY game of soccer will be played between the Hindus and the Post Office to-morrow on the Post Office fcround at 5.15 pjn. The Hindus team will be selected from the following Chandra Davis. S. N. Samy, Thangavelu, Sangaran. Gurdit Singh, G. Ranatunga, Ramoo, R. Sangaran. Rajoo.
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  • 265 8 MORAVIA RECOVER BEAT FORT BY ODD GOAL Moravia 4; lor. (an:: In? 3. FAILURE to hold en to a first hali lead cost the Fort Canning their a 'cond division <b> game against Moravia at Farrer Park yesterday. Thj Fort led thr^e-cne at half time, but the recond period saw
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  • 70 8 AFRIEifDLY badminton match of three singles and two doubles will be played at the Clerical Union to-morrow at 8 p.m. between the Oxygen S.C. and the N.A.AF.I. The following will represent the Oxygen S C Lira Seng Cheow. Phillip C. Tan, Sim Sock Hee, Peter Ang Seng
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  • 746 8 Davis Cup Captain On What Other "Stars" Are Doing THOUGH Singapore tennis enthusiasts have been ex- pecting the world famous Davis Cup players, Pat Hughes and Kho Sin Kie to arrive m Singapore m time to play m the Malayan lawn tennis
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  • 54 8 THE Merrilads will be represented by the following m a game of soccer against Messrs. Diethelm and Co., at Geylang Stadium to-day at 5 p.m.: Kirn Liang. Seng Foo, Eng Chia, Bee Num. Sim Chua, Tian Swee. Yew Chye. Quee Choon, Kirn Cheng, Benny Yap, Jimmie. Reserves:
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  • 269 8 Publishers 1; R..\. rE sodden state of the was the chief ad-^ W both teams m a sTond (a) soccer matrh -m stadium yesterdn\ Publishers dr.H ritli h U». Wlakan Mati). m* The heavy ground t the attacks of both v their shooting of
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  • 21 8 ENTRIES for the Met: minton Party won sine* handicap tournament (tatf* l sj** ol will close on Aug. 7
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  • Page 8 Miscellaneous
    • 97 8 Week-end Sports Events TO-DAY Soccer: Malaya Cup, Singapore vs. Army, stadium. Athletics: Inter-College Sports, Medical College; Mercantile Institute Sports, Jalan Besar. Swimming: Anglo-Chinese School 11th. Annual Meeting. Cricket: S.C.C vs. Officers Force Emu, S.C.C; S.CR.C vs. Combined Schools, S.CR.C: V.M.C.A. vs. Indian Assn. Y.M.CA.; Police vs. Manchesters, Depot; St. Andrew's
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