The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 29 July 1940

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  • 17 1 The Singapore Free Press AND DAILY NEWS NO. 16,151. ESTD. 1835 MONDAY, JULY 29, 1910 5 CENTS
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  • 338 1 Three States In Talks With Dictators NAZIS FEAR COMPLICATIONS IN ANOTHER REGION THE ta!k> at Berchtesgaden and Rome between the Axis ffcvtn and representatives of Hungary, Rumania and Bubaria-which have been taking place over the week-end _are believed to indicate an attempt by the Germans
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  • 73 1 New York, July IS. PKRMAN attacks on Britain are doing surprisingly little damage according to neutral observers, declares the noted radio commentor Raymond Gram Swing, m a broadcast. He said that neutral observers state that not a single British factory, dockyard, aerodrome or other military
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  • 53 1 less piece of work and this situation must now come to an end. According to a Moscow message the Rumanian Government admits the justice of Russia's claim that Bessarabians who wished to return to Soviet territory have be~n ill-treated by Rumania. The Rumanian Government is to prevent a repetition cf
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  • 135 1 Reuter London, July 28. REUTER learns that Britain is sending a protest to Rumania against various recent actions of the Rumar.ian Government. It is i nderstood that the protest will I c delivered m Bucharest to-day. The Rumanian Government has taken numerous measures directly designed to
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  • 218 1 Tightening Up Of Blockade By Britain NEW ME ASURES FORECAST London, July 28. THERE is a possibility that the House of Commons debate on Tuesday on foreign affairs will be m public and not private, as at present arranged. Reuter's parliamentary correspondent learns that the Government will leave the decision
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  • 132 1 Shanghai, July 28. IT is authoritatively learned that nin Britons living m Japan have bee arrested. The reason for the arrests is not ye known. The names are: Capt. E. H. N. Jame^ of Tokio. chief representative m Japa or the Federation ot British Industries Mr.
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  • 83 1 La Paz (Bolivia), July 28. FERE were possibilities for the sale of Bolivian tin to the United States for smelting, stated Senor Alberto Gutierrez, the Bolivian Foreign Minister, m an interview m which he commented on the prospects of the Havana Pan-American Conference.
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  • 241 1 SEVERAL persons are mentioned m War Office casualty list No. 34 of 393 officers and 927 other ranks. Lieut, the Duke of Northumberland, of the Grenadier Guards, who is officially reported among 23 officers killed, died while leading his platoon against a German machine-gun
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  • 38 1 CHEERFUL men of the 8.E.F., who were wounded during the fUhtiug; m France, seen as they line up to receive their way, while recuperating at a hospital m the north of Britain.
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  • 319 1 London, July 28. LJEAVY explosions and fires broke out after Coastal Command Blenheim aircraft had raided German oil stores at Cherbourg last night, states the Air Ministry news service. In spite of bad weather, the. Blenheims dropped many salvoes of] heavy and incendiary
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  • 48 1 London, July 28. THE Minister for Aircraft Production. Lord Reaverbrook, announces that he has received from the public £2,000,000 to buy various types of aircraft. Most of the money, at the request of donors, has been applied to the purchase of fighters. Reuter
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  • 129 1 Five More Nazi Planes Shot Down By R.A.F. London, July 28. I AST night's German air raids on 1-1 Britain may be summed up as follows: no casualties, damage slight and five more Nazi bombers brought down. One of the German planes was shot down by R.A.F. fighters off the
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  • 230 1 Agreement At Havana New York, July 28. f OMPLETE agreement on th« steps which the Western hemisphere must take immediately to defend itself against the rapidly developing crisis m Europe and Asia has been reached by the PanAmerican Conference, states a Havana dispatch to the
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  • 187 1 1,000,000 Always To Be In Training New York, July 28. THE United States" determination to build up her own defences is shown by the pan of compulsory military training be lore the Senate. In its present lorm the conscription bill provides for the calling up of
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  • 221 2 (.From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, July 27. TTHB Sing Tao soccer team of Hong K w n suff ered their first defeat of their Malayan tour when they were decisively beaten at the Stadium by Selangor by three goals to nil to-day The
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  • 77 2 •From Our Own Correspondent) KualU Lumpur. July 27. yHE Kuala Lumpur Indian School held its second annual athletic ??°5^ s J°T d y on the of the Methodist Boys' School under the patronage of the British Resident, Major t*. M. KidJ. The competition was
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  • 42 2 (Prom Our Own Correspondent) piRE broke out In a bungJlSw"' at'Slm^ng Kuchai. off Chamberlain Road inoh this morning, resulting m consi£raJ e damm to the property. The bungalow is believed to KtES t0 the IP h Chin Wo Athtoto a*o*
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  • 234 2 Fresh Talent At Last Night's Concert A LARGE audience, among whom was Mr. S. W. Jones, Officer Administering the Government, were magnificently entertained by two fine artists at the Popular Concert given by the Singapore Musical Society at the Victoria Memorial Hall last night. They were Olga White, a talented
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  • 142 2 WITH part of America's most gripping historical setting the West during the evil War, for a background. "Virginia City the Warner Bros, film which had a xnid-n.-ght premiere at the Alhambra on Saturday, is stirring entertainment. Based on a true episode of the 1860's the
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  • 64 2 THE "Dead End Kids" score a fresh 1 triumph m their latest picture "On Dress Parade.' which opened at the Alhambra yesterday. The picture, which has a military college setting, carries a full complement of the usual boisterous fun that has characterized previous films
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  • 54 2 A STORY of the trackless jungles of the Amazon is well told in Universal's thrilling production "Tropic Fury," which had a midnight premiere at the Capitol on Saturday. The cast, which includes Richard Arlen and Andy Devine, introduces a new Mexican star, Lupita Tovar who
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  • 29 2 IN a game of football played on the 1 St. Joseph's Institution ground on Saturday, St. Anthony's Boys' School beat St. Patrick's School by two goals j to one.
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
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    • 55 2 COMING NEXT CHANGE ALHAMBRA Warner Bros. Thrilling Sepia Colour Production MIGHTIER \J The West's greatest story makes the year's Greatest ERROL FLYNN I I MIRIAM HOPKINS j j I RANDOLPH SCOTT, Jit HUMPHREY BOGART, jfJF MAS HALE, FRANK McHUGH and "BIG BOY" WILLIAMS "VIRGINIA CITY" Topping The Record of "DODGE
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    • 20 2 No 'Fifth Column HERE STOP PRESS *TaJk About Tifer instead" 1 j He ea: me Advt. of TIGER Zl BEER
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    • 236 2 Gland Discoven n 24 Hours Sufferers fr- v. ;»orj-, and ore their Of tor. Vhis nrw lia «l llckiy i, §r.and.« an.) bod) to Btrengtht:. f.ellikeai,,v. 'iv itooover) w ]> casar.t ay vrith g t> flld new l yot it iaabsoiut. u.tlon. lim3 The Burcess of j s railed Vi-Tabt
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  • 752 3 Nazi Plane Production l s Steadily Being Overhauled HO W EMPIRE MAY TAKE THE OFFENSIVE i London, July 28. ruVVY k growing insistence m the British Press comLnt on the vital role of air power m hastening the ;of victory over Nazi terrorism. Air
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  • 231 3 QERMAN-CONTROLLED broadcasts to occupied territories now contain almost daily indications of the economic hardships which they are suffering under German occupation. Germany's own needs take precedence over those of the people m occupied territories. The broadcasts also indicate where the jhoe is pinching m Germany. Germany's
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  • 96 3 THE Regional Commissioner for the eastern region of Britain announces that a curfew will be imposed from an hour after sunset to an before sunrise on the coastal fringe of the eastern defence area from the Wash to Southend-on-Sea to a depth of
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  • 112 3 Shanghai. July 27. Up to midnight no news had been received from Tokio from any ordinary sources concerning the detention of Mr. M. J. Cox, Reuter's representative m Japan. It is understood that the British Ambassador, Sir Robert Craigie, discussed Mr Cox's detention m an
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  • 592 3 T London, July 29. 'marks addressed to foreign *$men m Berlin earlier this Nazi Minister of EcoFunk. on "the new ecoWt" to be imposed upon been read m economic Brrain with some interest. v bears the obvious win? aimed as much
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  • 26 3 A huge column of smoke rising from the burr m? rcnch port of I.c Havre, after a German air raid.
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  • 587 3 Havana, July 27. IMjMPLETE agreement was reached at the Pan-American Conference this morning by the sub-committee of five with regard to the trusteeship of non-American possessions m the Western Hemisphere. The sub-committee consists of representatives of the United States, Cuba, Argentina, Brazil and Panama.
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  • 73 3 Tokio, July 23. MAJOR -GEN. Nishimara, chair- man of the Japanese mission which went to Indo-China to supervise the French undertaking to stop al! supplies to Gen. Chianj; Kai-shek, had an Interview with Vice-Admiral Decoux, the Governor-General of French IndoChina, yesterday, when, according to the
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  • 84 3 discussing the operation, but they are denied the privilege of consultation. "So tar as the British colonies are concerned, there Is a difference: the patient is not and never will be under the anaesthetic, as Britain is not going to be defeated m this war. "Also there Is still the
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  • 50 3 Vichy, July 28. ACCORDING to the Havas agency. the Petain Government has made a strong protest to the British Government against the leaflet raids carried out by the R.A.F. over France and Morocco. The leaflets dropped are described as "harmful to the French Government." Reuter
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  • 50 3 London, July 28. RADIO Toulouse has announced that accounts belonging to British subjects m French banks and m the French Empire have been blocked as from to-day m reply to the British action m blocking all French accounts and holdings m British banks.— Reuter
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  • 46 3 Triaitiad, July 28. Commenting on the propped Latin-American trusteeship of European colonies m the Western hemisphere, the Trinidad Guardian writer "The West Indies nnd themselves m the position of a pa'frnt on the operating- table listening to the surgeoi :s
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  • 81 3 Congress Would Fight External Aggression Poon*. July 28. THHE All-India Congress Commitiee, which besan a session h?re to-day, rat fied by 91 to 63 votes the decision cf the Working Committee to abandon the creed of non-violence as far as meeting external aggressicn and internal disorder are concerned. Five of
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  • 164 3 Planes And Personnel AH From Dominion London, July 28. TTHE first Royal Canadian Air Force fighter squadron to reach Britain will soon be m action using Canadianbuilt Hurricanes. The squadron leader is a veteran with more than 2,000 hours to his credit and le'n of
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  • 73 3 iKtawa. July 2*. IT was officially explained to-day that the restriction of pleasure travel by Canadians m the United States will mean that $75,000,000 or more will be diverted this year fcr more imporlnr.t uses, such as the purchase of war materials. Canadian expenditure on travel
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  • 89 3 Chungking, July 28. PLANS were completed at a recent conference of communication authorities held m China's wartime capital lor a nationwide organization for the transportation cf supplies by pack animals, carts and humin bearers, following the closure of the Indo-China and Burma routss. The
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  • 631 4 The Singapore Free Press MONDAY, JULY 29, 1940. Hitler's Headache IT is now becoming clearer why 1 Hitler did not immediately fallow up his success m France with a blitzkrieg campaign against Britain and why there are still no signs that the Germans plan immediately to launch their threatened attack
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  • 1141 4 A Letter From England From Our Own Correspo London, June 29. THIS has been a rather trying week. That may seem a silly thing, to say at a time when all weeks are trying, but we arej getting used to taking little or no
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  • 675 4 By General Sir Charles Gwytm I SHALL try to set out some of the consequences of the surrender of France and of the end of the fighting there. It is, m the first place, necessary to understand how completely the character of the war has
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    • 164 4 How to Cure PILES Simple Application Stops Pain and Bleeding. Piles Heal Completely. Until Dr. Van Vleck's startling discovery of his Absorptive Pile Plasma, the surgeon a knife was the only cure for bad piles. But the amazing healing effect of Dr. Van Vleck's Absorptive Pile Plasma, hi maay thousands
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  • 205 5 Special Organizations For Internal Security UEN OVER 41 ELIGIBLE UNDER NEW SCHEME |'n s understands that steps are hein£ taken i;,,wrnnu»iit to form a special department which m m additional forces considered expedient for tr ation and maintenance of essential services
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  • 127 5 From Our Own Correspondent London, June 30. A MOST hospitable welcome to the of Singapore, the Rt. Rev. h. c. Roberts, on his return to England to become Warden of St Augustine's College, Canterbury, is premised by tne lecal newspapers. One of these journals. The Chatham,
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  • 62 5 'From Our Own Correspondent > Kuala Lumpur, July 28. THE nucleus of the 24.000- r\cre padi scheme at Sungei Manik was 500 acres of old bendang, states the July issue of the Malayan Agricultural Journal. To provide a reasonable mode of life for
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  • 245 5 *rwn i in; ihii Correspondent* *>e,amat. July 27. C UU m t4 rain m North Johore drought aln»ut another r»»a-hi And wtfal areas have ifTfdfd though not to the thr> mm m March and I »hfu Mtattj and small vil- ad t>> h< mi p
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  • 41 5 me i^orai fate of St. Andrew's S<htoi'« new t,ui (J nj;, where ii-e pni-i.s :md staff will enter to-day. The 100-foot tower which was to have been erected on the rijrht of the building has not yet been constructed.
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  • 421 5 From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, July 28. ACCORDING to the latest issue of the Malayan Agricultural Journal, at the end of last year ther* were 3 442 619 acres under rubber *n the country. At the end of the year the total
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  • 549 5 Mr. S. W. Jones To Perform Woodsville Ceremony \UHEN opening- the new buildings of St. Andrew's School, at Woodsville, Singapore, to-day before more than 2,000 people, Mr. S. W. Jones, the Officer Administering the Government, is expected to make an important speech bearing on certain
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  • 135 5 cF*om Our Own Canetpondjnl) Ir*oh, July 28. THE death occurred hero tnis morning of Mr. Lee Ah Chee, well-known contractor, after a short Illness. Aged 74, Mr. Lee Ah Chcs came to Perak from China at an early age and has been m this country more than
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  • 85 5 BY .-|>ecial request, the Malayan Magic Circle is repeating its successful show "Out of the Hat," at the Victoria Theatre on Aug. 24 The proceeds "will be equally divided between The War Fund and the Presbyterian Church Fund. Booking opera at; Jclm
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  • 50 5 •From Our Own Correspondent) Johore Bahru, July 28--•pUNGKU MAHKOTA, the Regent of A Jchore, is confined to his residence at Stulang with an attack of gout. His condition is reported to be improving, ad he will be able to attend to his tatiea m a few days-
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  • 62 5 > CHINESE who was found on th< r* flve-foot-way m High Street yes :erday morning was bleeding from th< lose died m the ambulance on th< .vay to hospital. The Fire Brigade was called out to a grass fire off Owen Road yesterday morning shortly after 10
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  • 56 5 A CHINESE sampan man rescued a 20-year-old Chinese whom he saw strvgsling m the Singapore river ne?r the Anderson Bridge on Saturday afternoon. The rescued man was taken to the Marine poMe.? station and later to the General Hospital. It is not known yet how the man
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  • 196 5 Books, Games Records For The Garrison IN a talk from the Singapore Broadcasting Station last night Lieut-Col. Herbert A. Lord, of the Salvation Army, stated: Several months ago a special drive to obtain books, magazines, gramophone records and gTamophones for distribution among the British forces stationed m and around Singapore
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  • 240 5 TIGHT members o f Dm liuropean staff of thr Rubber Kf search Institute of Malaya, at Koala Lumpur, are und?r continuous training with the Volunteers. But it has been found possible to arrange for the continuant -r». vitl. the Institute's temp>raril\ depleted staff, of all essential
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
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  • 36 7 lor many L'xi-han?e Banks* \iry duty at 3arI town each j 230 vm.. it is hereby| .rther notice, the hour for the accheques for that day will be 12 noon, as here-
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  • 201 7 >in* ipore. July 2C >U l Kati 40 Uo 35 lb 65 do 38 do 54 Kati 50 do 40 KY Kati 65 each 50 Kati 35 do 48 pair 90 10 20 10 32 10 20 i« IILLSH :et> Kati 1.02 .".1 uh) do 15 do
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  • 675 7 Legend Of Exportation To England Disproved Malaya's Blow To Brazil JHE story of the supposed difficulties experienced by ♦v vu 1117 W ckham m bringing from Brazil to England tne rubber seeds from which the rubber-growing industry has sprung, and of the
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  • 343 7 Small Holdings Make Further Progress (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, July 28. I^UE to the better price of rubber and higher release under the Rubber Regulation Scheme, there was a considerable increase of tapping on small holdings, states the July issue of th-3 Malayan Agricultural Journal. Coupons issued by
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  • 121 7 From Our Own Correspondent* Klan*. IN a 75-mile cycle race held at Klang last Sunday Kwa Chin Swee of Singapore broke the Malayan record of 3 hrs. 22 mins. for that distance b> 9 mins. TMrty-two ccmpeti tors from all parts of Malaya took part m
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  • 425 7 •From Our O*:i Corr* pondent > London junf MUCH interesting mlormaUon concerning the Victoria Lea;u?'s work for Malayan students m En 2land during the openin? months of the war is contained m th? Leaannual report, just published. The annual report states that wh.l« the war
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  • 64 7 American Ship's War Experience XTR^H from war experiences m f Norway where she was held by rhp Germans for several weeks, the AmeK President Lines 9,000-ton S steamer, Charles McCormick. Chari£ JS&lc cUd not retu^to N«^ York until the begmnmc t inp«s for one WUtcrn \o>a.
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  • 59 7 THE Sultan of Trengganu is m Singapore on his annual visit. He is staying with his retinue m his house m East Coast Road. He will remain here about a month. An exiraordinary general meeting of the In do- Malaya Association will be held at the Ramakrishna
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  • 238 7 Penang Volun teers Praised After Return From Camp (Frcm Our Own Correspondent) I'enang, July 28. TTHE Commanding Officer, Lieut. Col. E. A. de Buri&tte, officers and men of the 3rd. Battalion, the Straits Settlements Volunteer Force, who left camp yesterday after their first three weeks of intensive training, have received
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 93 7 Ossified advertisements TENDERS Singapore M NKMPALITY Tenders. invited for the or services. For nicipal Tenders llors. Chimney, etc. .Sl.i<i-:e Disposal $50). Date of tat l. .dard High Pressure Water Dept. Date :;i. Aug. 12. 1940. very of Ceilin? Fans :ity Dept. (Deposit :e ol Closing 12 noon. Ml i Galvd.
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  • Page 7 Miscellaneous
    • 275 7 I Law Notice For The Week j List oi cases for the week commencing July 29, 1940 Before the Honourable The Ag. Chief Justice m Court No. 1 To-day at 10.30 a.m. Judgment m Cr. Revn. No. 6,40. At 11 a.m. Summonses m Chambers, etc. 1 Judgment Notice. To-morrow et
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    • 156 7 POST OFFICE MAIL LIST Mails close at the General Post O.iicf follows TO-IIAV Aden surface Jl a.m. Africa South) surface 9a.m. Egypt surface 12 a.m India surface 11 a.m. India < South) surface 11 a.m. Burma surface 11 a.m. Java surface 1 p.m. Medan surface 9a.m. TO-MORROW Amoy air 9
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  • 66 8 Tie Davis (up players. Kho S!n Kie p and Pa* Hushes iright) photographed during a prac ice Km k- > >ut at th? private court rf Mr. J. Wilson. Holland Road, en Saturday afternoon. Laler In th? day Hughes anj S'n Kie. par'nered by K^y Smith and
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  • 319 8 Prom Our Own Correspondent) Penan*. July ?7. FLLOWING are the weights for the first day of the Penang races next Saturday HORSES. CLASS 4. DIV. 1. 6 FURS. S;«>rm Ahead. 900 Clifton Lad 8.07 Lady Ida 8 10 Autumn Bride. 8.07 Dangerous Lover 8.09 Flying Scotsman 8.07
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  • 31 8 THE annual athletic sports of the Johore English College will be held en the college padarg^on Aug. 1. The Bukit Zahrah school sports take place on Aug. 7.
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  • 30 8 THE monthly mixed foursomes competition cf the Garrison Golf Club resulted m a win for Major and Mrs. J. J. O'Dwyer with a score of 64 11—50.
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  • 27 8 ihe sin^nporc term, who held the Army to a draw to enter the final cl Uii /ear's Malaya Cup competiti Free Press picture.
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  • 804 8 Hardest Battle Fought By Civilian Side ARMY LEAD THRICE, BUT FAIL TO HOLD ON Singapore 3; Army 3. CIGHTING en 2 of the hardest battles m the whole history cf the Malaya Cup competition, Singapore held the Army to a draw of three-all at
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  • 101 8 RAIN marred yesterday's whole-day crickat match betwean the S.R.C. and the Combined Colleges on the padang. Th 3 Recs, winning the toss, elected to bat first and were four wickets down when rain s'-epped the game. The matches at Hcng Llm Gre n and
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  • Article, Illustration
    56 8 picture MACE GETS HIS HANDS TO THE BALL before Lai Chuan gets his I e^d to it an incident m Saturday's sou hern section final at Alison Road Stadium m which Singapore and th? Army drew three-all. The draw was sufficient to take Singapore in+o the final again
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  • 637 8 CIX ties m the men's junior singles badminton championships •^of Singapore were decided yesterday morning, and only one upset was registered, K. L. Leow (Playfair) losing to Cheong Hock L< k ng (Eclipse). The best tie of the day was between Ahmad Mattar (Eclipse and
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  • 96 8 Command Cri c k et CCORES In the Command competition play, c tho Royal Engin. are: k.f: ~ist nns c PI w Fa ff anl Wh S. M. Alv run out LCpl. Nobrega b F: Capt. Nicholson c I Cpl. Webb c Roberts I Lt. Pearson c
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  • 30 8 npHE following will plaj <H.Q> to-day on the ground T. Morrison V Gill. V. R Sabaoath Hutchison, S. Orton X Exeyama. J Pova: nevcrr**: If. Cwyny, an« w
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  • 164 8 ENTRIES for ihf lawn tennis tourm; n Kuala Lumpur during th^ Al days will close with tb of the Selangor Indiu.i day. too tired to keep up t>. tl second. He lost badl] Although being led 8 X I drew level at 10-all In tl bur failed to
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