The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 21 August 1940

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  • 20 1 LATE SINGAPORE EDITION The Singapore free press AND DAILY NEWS NO. 16,171. ESTI). 183J WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 21, 1340. ft CENTS
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  • 2094 1 -Have_Means To Strike Heavy, Unexpected Blows 19 Britain Willing To Lease Bases To United States PREMIER'S "NO" TO FOOD FOR EUROPE PROPOSALS 66^\^£ OF THE WAYS TO BRING THIS WAR TO A SPEEDY END IS V^ CON VINCE THE ENEMY, NOT BY WORDS BUT BY DEEDS,
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  • 65 1 H^l respondent w t hf n *'»rk Times says it> ft>rcsec the l in (!rstn>ycrs tdian waters as a Incident Roosevelt s k-end iu with Mr \V L. Kta| the Canadian •tub* Minister 1N p..mifd out that if vessels HntLsh destroyers or nhff vNfU
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  • 102 1 Minister On Famine Peril In Europe idon, Aug. 20. moiis to-day, i relating to the e, Dr. Hugh r.omic WarLarge sied by the es are quarTt :\o doubt LvI have also rejl quantity of Tered by the urchasers In e r*m at tempHoi and large eggs, vegetables muzh in excess
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  • 43 1 K New York. Aug. 20. A the New York Berlin had the c -n yet experienced rning at 12.42 a.m. ines were en route *A,ards antiwestern suburbs ill lor an hour. *ar' ii?nal was given at Reuter
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  • 184 1 New York, Aug. 20. CABOTAGE occurred in Italy owing to the people's growing resent- ment over the effects of the war, according to a dispatch to the New York Daily News sent in such a manner as to avoid the ItaUan censorship.
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  • 539 1 London, Aag. 20. LJOME guard*, special constables and wardens successfully foiled a German attempt to burn crops >vith incendiary bombs in south-east England last night. A parachute flare was dropped, followed by a shower of incendiary bombs estimated to number 150, which
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  • 118 1 Vessel Bombed Gunned Near The Irish Coast London. Aug. 20. TWO Irishmen were killed when a Great Western Railway .stoamei conveying Irish passengers from a South Wales port to their own country on Saturday was bombed and machinegunned by a German bomber as it waa nearing the Irish coast Two
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  • 40 1 London. Aug THE death on active service near St. Valery on June 11 is announced to-day of 2nd Lieutenant Alastair Telfer-Smollet second son of MajorGeneral Telfer-Smollet, former Com-mander-in-Chief of British troops hi Shanghai.— Reuter
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  • 309 2 The above are dealers middle price, brokers margins brokerage and stamD dutv are not Included Exchange Telegraph London, Aug. 20. The following are to-day's closing middle Quotations. Shares are of £l denomination unless otherwise stated: Con. Loan 5% 1944-64 99.4 Funding Loan 4% 1960-90 111?. War Loan
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  • 162 2 COMMODITIES EXCHANGES tFrom Ou* Own Correspondent) London, Aug. 20. COMMODITY and Exchange markets closed as follows vitn previous quotations in parenthesis: RUBBER: Dull. Spot 12 13.16d 12 15 16d < 13d 13dV&) Sept. 12 13 16d 12 15 16d (13d 13d 1 Jan.-Mar. 12^d 12*fed (13d 13Sd) Oct.-Dec. 12 13
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  • 125 2 London, Aug. 20. rpHE unswerving determination of British Labour to make an end of Nazi-ism was the keynote of the presidential address to the annual conference of the Confederation of Shipbuilding and Engineering Trade Unions, to which 1,500,000 workers are affiliated. Mr J W. Stephenson
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  • 148 2 A SPLENDID Gaumont -British newsreel featuring the events leading up to Italy's declaration of war forms a first class supporting programme for Gainsborough's picture "Frozen Limi's," which opened a season at the Pavilion last night. The newsreel, which also shows Mussolini and Hitler reviewing their troops,
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  • 98 2 "T^AVY Secrets," which opened at the Alhambra yest-erday, is a melodrama of the United States secret service, handled in traditional style. There is little new in the plot about a ir.an (Grant Withers) and a woman (Fay Wray) engaged on the same assignment without being
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  • 126 2 r) Busy To Work" Is the latest of the Jones family series, now showing at ihe Cathay. It tells of the attempt of Mrs. Jones (Spring Byington) to show her husb«and (Jed Prouty) how much time he is wasting in his capacity of town
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  • 58 2 Tokio, Aug. 20. TT Is understood that the Government is requesting the German Government safe passage for four Japanese liners evacuating Japanese subjects from England. Three liners are already en route to Lisbon and, if possible, Liverpool to assist evacuation, while a fourth arrived
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  • 14 2 TRANSFER OF SHANGHAL DEFENCE SECTORS i teer t "B and ese-conti Scttlei tO-di: Reuter
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    • 221 2 POSITIVELY LASS of CHANG'S GREAT SEASC IT'S THE TALK OF WW\! Greeted by Enthusiastic Crouds ct Ei SEE CHANG ISCA FROM THE *TSgER» C/ [j CAPITOL I I? 5 N J G O H J Owing to detinite up-country I conclude TO-NIGHT! NEW ILLUSIONS! NEW The World-famous Master of Wizardryand
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  • 400 3 Writer Says Luftwaffe May Be Temporarily Put Out Of Action THP A New York, Aug. 20. 1 ♦?i" OWII w Wnter Mn Knickerbocker, in a A™X a fr m d^. t0 the New Y Journal rSS Ca R;> SayS: If k Hitl^
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  • 244 3 Film Star On Why Britain Will Never Give In afl TO PORTSMOUTH %W NAZI RAID more .j tbla nation declared Mr. ftlm star, 8.8.C. last a flail to a German ulr, centre. that he wt'nl :he place had ttenttan ti in .v. His visit r the con vie:ive in. I.
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  • 125 3 Cairo, Aug. 20. TTO-DAY'S communique states: "Yes- terday three enemy aircraft approached within 35 miles of Malta but made off when our fighters went up. Later another small force was reported but they also turned away when our fighters took off. "R.A.F. aircraft successfully covered
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  • 86 3 Link Between U.S. Dominions In Pacific? Canberra, Aug. 20. FE view that it was only a matter of time before a defence link existed between the United States and British Dominions in the southern Pacific was expressed by members of the American Press delegation now visiting Canberra. Mr. Roy Howard,
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  • 70 3 AMERICAN AUSTRALIAN DETAINED AT HAINAN? Shanghai, Aug. 20. MR. JAMES PATERSON. an Australian, and Norman Torre y. an American and the crew of the yacht Elvira are reported missin? since Jan. 2G. It Is reported that they are being kept in custody by the Japanese in Hainan. !It is believed
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  • 122 3 Washington, Aug. 20. THE Democratic Party's reply to Mr Wendell Wilkio's speech on Saturday, accepting his Republican nomination to run for the presidency, was delivered last nisht by Mr. H. Ickes, who referred to Mr. Willkie sarcastically as "a simple barefoot Wall Street
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  • 83 3 Chain Of Plane Factories In U.S. For Britain? New York, Augf. 20. fTHE Wall Street Journal's Washington correspondent states it is reliably reported that the British Government has decided to implement plans for the construction of a chain of aircraft factories in the United States. These factories are designed to
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  • 39 3 London, Aug. 20. rr is learned authoritatively that nine British ships with a jro*s ton»"»«« 3 ~t 32,275 were lost during the week-end-ing Aug. 11-12. Allied leases Wei tons ana neutral 6,708 tons.- Reuter
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  • 403 3 Brilliant Rearguard Action Somaliiand London, Aug. 20. A COMMUNIQUE issued at Cairo discloses that the small British forces in British Somaliland embarked at night from Berbera. It adds: "This force fought a brilliant rearguard action against picked Italian formations, supported by tanks artillery and aircraft in overwhelming strength." While deploring
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  • 30 3 Honolulu, Aug. 20. r THE main body of the United States fleet left here to-day fcr manoeuvres which are expected to last vi month.— Reuter
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  • 151 3 Ensuring Rapid Clearance Of Ports London, Aug. 20. f¥*HE Ministry of Transport has a-sked A emergency committees which have been established in over 40 ports in Britain to review existing machinery and h.vs indicated thnt the committees "take the widest view of their powers to secure a quick turn-round of
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  • 111 3 London, Aug. 20 fAPTAIN Ramsay. Conservative member for Peebles, who was detain(d under iht Defence Regulations, was brought t > uhe House of Commons from Brixton prison today to attend a meeting of the Committee of Privileges, which is considering whether his detention
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  • 37 3 London, Au£. 20. IT Is officially stated that a second 1 contingent of airmen lrom Southern Rhodesia arrived safely at a north-east port to-day. They were welcomed by the Southern Rhodesian High Commis- sioner in Lcndon.- Reuter
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    • 117 3 ATHLETES We have the support you require. All sizes of bodybelts, Athletic supports and elastic Knee caps now in stock.. Call and inspect our selection. MEDICAL HALL LTD. 3. BATTERY ROAO. ITH U U JED PROUTY#SPRING BYINGTON KEN HOWELL MAUYAS QHkHk M UIX| and a host of other comeuy Where
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  • 678 4 The Singapore free press WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 21, 1940. Malayan War Topics VESTERDAY'S meeting of the Federal Council was marked by an interesting speech by the High Commissioner on the war and by a rather acrimonious discussion of the War Loan Committee's report by the Unofficial Members. Mr. Jones expressed satisfaction
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  • 895 4  - What Should America Do? Vincent Sheean By London. \UHAT should America do?" is no doubt the question uppermost in every mind in the United States to-day. To some of these minds it may be of interest to read what certain serious, responsible men with whom I have talked during the
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    3 4 THAT'S NOT FRANCE'
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  • 337 4 •"THE very heavy recent losses of the German air lorce must be causing Goering the gravest anxiety. i When its losses were on a much i smaller scale, several weeks ago, an aviation expert discussed the position in the Manchester Guardian. "It must be remembered," he .aid.
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  • 231 4 Australia And Her Navy UJHES V ff Tryon command the declared that subsidy w. seed Iron: Australia!. N Austr.-: ent state* was went oui I and de\ they could An in.-. Try oil's vii premiers wards I squadron in A But Ac.:: r lOluJ c er. "It is n. that
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    • 146 4 Do You Like Old Thinc|s?^P^H| Then You Will Like"" EYCUAIif LIQUEUR EA9nJ4W BRANDY CLUB, 40 YEARS 60 YEARS OLD CALPBECK'S Blended »I_sj^<m Cigarette /^iiimSr DIFFERENT Q HEW PRODUCT BY THE PROPRIETORS Of STPTE EXPRESS PATERSON SIMONS CO., LTD. Incorporated In England* CASTLE LINE I ANCASHIRE SlUPi'lM. < O. I Til
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    • 65 4 BUY ALL YOUR REQUIREMENTS from GIAN SINGH'S It is here ftiat you can really practise economy. We have always in stock A Bigger and Wider Range of:- Fabrics Silks Ladies Pyjamas, Hosiery Hand Bags Tapestries Leather Suit and Attache Cases, Cotton Blankets Perfumes, Men's Bathing Trunks Men's Shirts Ties Hats
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  • 313 5 Says Wife Attacked Him With Knife Scissors FACES MAINTiNANCE CASE I£f K *JV? Urt l Pr teCt my Ufe >" P feaded a Chi eSC terdav Hur.W **w Sin a P° re **ond magistrate yesterday diinn? a maintenance case brought by his wife. OHViTnf h f
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  • 99 5 nur Own i orrespondetit) Ipoh, Aug. Ml O vdi Willed and four, inludin* the pilot, injured when riV Flyinf Hub plane crashed ipoh aerodrome about six thJN evening. *2? dead are MP. Croxford. member of the stall of River Hydro Electric I td and Kunchai
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  • 279 5 -UNECONOMICAL 8, INEQUITABLE" own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Aug. 20. wo gentlemen optim- ft trh to believe that in I hat has already been! to the bribery rife in income tax would be mistered?" asked Mr. I Lin. when speaking oment of the Federal' ting to-day. riticiied
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  • 240 5 MORE TAXES ON TOBACCO, DRINK SUGGESTED From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Auk. 20. '■^OT ro lons ago I was asktd why it should be still possible to buy cigarettes in this country so far from the source of supply, at less than half the price that they cost in
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  • 39 5 DRUNK DISORDERLY PLEADING guilty to a char it of being dninK and disorderly in Anson Road on Monday night, G. Giffening, a 37- ycar-old Britislier, was fined $1, or one day's simple imprisonment, in the Singapore flltfc caurt yesterday.
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  • 66 5 J^HE Malaya Patriotic Fund is now, in just under one year from its inception, uipidly nearing a total of two million dollars. Last Thursday it had reached $1,853,560.46. Monthly totals prior to June have already been published. In June contributions amounted to £74 356.13,
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  • 200 5 PERIOD FIXED FOR OCT. 5 NOV. 3 DRITISH European "conscripts" who were called up for compulsory service on July 15 and are now being trained as Depot recruits, S.V.C., at various centres in Singapore, will go into continuous training in Singapore frcm Oct. 5 to Nov.
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  • 119 5 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Au?. 20. EXPENDITURE on the secret service of the F.M.S. police is dependent entirely on the incidence of subversive activities and crime, states a report of the Finance Committee which was tabled in the Federal Council this morning. The
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  • 554 5 Wl it is very sad that a '""I boxer should die circumstances, and Parents have the sympathy l nis court," said the acting 'n«upore coroner, Mr. Walter yesterday, when he corded a verdict of death by at his inquiry Uu the death of Young
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  • 141 5 Visit Expected From Madame Chiang MADAME CHIANG KAI-SHEK, wife of Generalissimo Chiang Kai-shek, may soon come to Malaya on a goodwill visit. No official confirmation of the visit was given when inquiries were made at the Singapore Chinese CcnsuiateGeneral. It is not known when she will come, or with whom.
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  • 122 5 BECAUSE a sub-tenant's wife played mahjong until the early hours of the morning and caused several boarders to leave, Tong Chee Kes appealed to the Rent Assessment Board yesterday to have Chan Chee Pung and his wife ejected from their premises in Choon Guan Street. The
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  • 273 5 A POLISH scientist, Dr. C. S. de Radwan Praglowski— nervous and mental specialist of the University of Vienna, iounder of the Radwan Institute In London and inventor of a psychological treatment for nervous disorders by means of gramophone records—has arrived in Singapore with his wife. Dr.
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  • 65 5 THE Officer Administering the Government 1 hat appointed a Board to determine disputes as to the foment of compensation under the Defence (Compensation) Regulations In respect of claims arising in the Settlement of bingapore, composed of the following officers and persons: Civil District Judge (Chairman), Mr. J. W.
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  • 56 5 MALAY JOURNALISTS' ASSOCIATION AN ASSOCIATION tor Ifftkj Journalists who are associated with the Malay newspapers in Malaya has been lormed and a tion for its exr-mp-t;<-n irom registration has o submitted to thp authorlttet. The A> tn v. 11 be kno* Ibc Malay J -urna'.ists Malaya. Its principal object* and
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  • 1247 5 STATEMENT ASCRIBED TO CAPTAIN LOVEDAY A GRAPHIC description of a meeting on Siglap Etotd between himself, Capt. R. C. Loveday, R.E., ami Mm Loveday after Soh Hun Svvee's arrest, was riven by a Chinese contractor from Penang, Lau Ah Cheong, proprietor of
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    • 398 6 P.&O. and BRITISH INDIA LINES 'INCORPORATED £N ENGLAND) P. 6c 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 in China, India, Ceylon and the United Kingdom. Passengers are requested to
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    • 376 6 f >$^ AND ENJOY SCiNIC CANADA Speed across the Pacific by luxurious Empress liners, then Victoria stop over if you wish and Vancouver in Canada's Evergreen playground. Fast through AIR CONDITIONED trains from ship's side at Vancouver take you through the Majestic Canadian Rockies Lake Louise, Banff 600 miles of
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    • 436 6 MANSFIELD CO., iff BLUE FUNNEL Hrj Frequent Sailings to United Kingdom guaranteed, all cargo bookings subject to War Clauses. WESIKRN AUSIKAIu THE SHORTEST SEA ROUTE AT THE CHEAP^s/ Regular Services to fre mantle (Perth) by first class passenger ahip*. Single fare $192 c^B) Frequent connection by sea. mil anc air
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  • 203 7 London. Aug. 6. FAMOUS Captain "Potato" Jones, 07-year-old master marine -took a rescue shio to the sinking British liner Accra (9,337 tons) when she was torpedoed on July 27. His ship laid a smoke screen around 'he Accra to protect the work of rescuing the curvivors. "Potato"
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  • 1330 7 Mr. A. B. Jordan Explains Some Misconceptions COMMUNIST AGITATORS (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Aug. 20. CPEAKING during the debate en the Trades Union Bill at the Federal Couneil meeting to-day, Mr. A. B. Jordan, Secretary for Chinese Affairs, endeavoured
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  • 132 7 DAILY PRICES CURRENT Au?. 20, 12 o'clock noon Buyers Sellers No. IX R.S.S. Spot loose 37% 37-4 No IX K.S.S P. OB in cases Aug. -Sept. (Sellers option) 38 38^ (i.F.A.Q. R.S.S P. OB In bales Aug. -Sept. (Sellers option) 36% 36% F.A.C$.
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  • 111 7 THE Raub Australian Gold Mining Co., 1 Ltd., advise the following gold output for the four v.eeks ended Aug. 17: Crushing No. 5€2 battery treated 7,095 tons of ore returning 1,012 ounces of bullion equivalent to 958 ounces of fine gold. Retreatment plant treated 11.005 tons of tailings
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  • 511 7 "War Loan Plan A Year Late" Unofficial (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Aug. 20. "IT has taken this Government A nearly a year to make up its mind to float a loan as a suitable means of contributing to the Empire's war effort. During this period of procrastination the
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  • 77 7 rVO Euro;. D who mo r er-ear belonging to Mr h |Cave-Chinn fr m R ad Monday were b und < v. r for m^n'hs i n a pe: 1100 i in the Singapore fifth coart I day They were Cfcarl M I Henry Holt, 25 The
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  • 133 7 rE Obis' Sports Club team m 1940 Netball league for the C. Challenge Shield lor the seventh time since the inception of the League in 1930. The following re p resented R Cordeiro, W. de Cruz. M. ftoeden. Z. C.rrke. P. Dumbleton, W. Danaraj
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  • 69 7 THE following v. ill repres* Great Eastern P ports Club against the August Badminton Party, at the j Aucust Badminton Party premises at i 2 n m. on Saturday: Chan Ah Kern, Tan Lai Chuan, Tan Soon Kim, Loh Kwong Sum?, C i Kh^k Pens, Wee Eng Hon?,
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    • 392 7 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS MOMENT. d family beg ds and relatths and letters of hoM who attendMr. Lee Kok n \ni:us SINGAPORE IPAUTY •;t!crs. Ited for the r services. For .1 Tenders a l Transformers. te ot Closing. 4 Plant for M Date of Closi: t 1G. 1940. to 5.000 Galvd. Date
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    • 115 7 BOARD RESIDENCE, NAPIER HOUSE 7. Napier Koad. Tele. 7406 Overlooking Garrison Golf Course. Private bathrooms with cold and hot water, m.s to every single and double suite. English cuisine. Meals served m fiat One vacancy. SANDRiNGHAM 4, Rochalie Drive has two vacant rooms with j verandah and bathrooms attached, M.S..
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    • 243 7 FAST PASSENGE R SKR V K:E. SINGAPORE TO SAN FRANCISCO. VIA MANILA HONG KONG Sails Spore Arrive S f S.S. CITY OP SAN FRANCISCO Aug. 27 I 20 B.S. CITY OF LOS ANGELES Sept 10 Oct. g s».t. CITY OF NEWPORT NEWS Oct. 5 Oct 29 S.S. CITY OF NORFOLK
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  • Page 7 Miscellaneous
    • 110 7 Law Notice For The Day The Hon'ble The \g. Chief Justice:— Courc of Appeal, loon. Before The Hon'ble Mr. Justice Pedlow in Court No. 3 at 11 a.m.: S. 154 40 Vellama <w) vs. Eng and Co., and Scletar Motor Bus. Co. Contd. Thereafter S.I 61 40— U. P. K.
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    • 76 7 POST OFFICE MAIL LIST Mails close at the General Post I I as follows: TO-DAY Great Britain elc 1 Java f an ar 11am. Palcmbang 9 a m air 10 30 ;i TOMORROW AfrJca 'South) Austr&'.ia I Java Philippine Islands 5 p.m. Pa>n:!.ang 9 a.m. MMI \:iKl\AIs Mails from 1
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  • 33 8 picture. .VKHBr.R GOBS OCX for the ball in characteristic style in Saturdays Malaya Cup final in which Singapore beat Kcdah two-nil. Webber played a great game fcr Singapore.- Free Press
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  • 631 8 Sappers Beaten By Only Goal In First Division Game Manchester* 1; R.E. (Fortress) 0. CKESH from their meritorious vicforjT over The Malays less than a fortnight ago, the Manchesters went a step further yesterday in the first division of the S.A.F.A. league when they
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  • 173 8 T"HE following: are the teams and starting times for the women's golf match between the Royal Singapore Golf Club and the Garrison Golf Club at Bukit Timah on Monday. R.S.G.C. players are mentioned first: First Nine 3.-AO, Mrs. VV. B. Ruddock (12) vs.
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  • 27 8 IN 3. cecond division (a) league soccer mat-h at Spletar yesterday Pulau Brani beat the R.A.F. (Torpedo Section) 1 by two goals to one.
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  • 185 8 MOHAMED Fahmy, the Egyptian middleweight champion whose ring experience has taken him to many parts of the world, has come to Singapore on a third visit. Following his defeats by Young FrLsco and Flashy Sebastian, about six months ago, Fahmy returned to Egypt where
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  • 1235 8 SINGAPORE RACES ATTRACT HEAVY ENTRY 230 Horses Ponies To Run At Gold Cup Meet INCREASE OVER FIGURES OF CORRESPONDING SEASON TWO hundred and thirty horses and ponies, comprising: 51 horses in class one, 76 horses in class two, 74 horses in class three and 29 ponies in class one, have
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  • 58 8 Combined Colleges To Play At Seremban (From Our Own Correspondent) Sertmban, Aug. 19. THERE is a possibility of another cricket match being played in Seremban, although the official cricket season is over. The Combined Colleges of Singapore are expected to travel udcountry at the end of the month when they
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  • 190 8 THE following is the schedule of rac--1 ing tor the Singapore Turf Club's Autumn meeting: First day, Aug. 31: P rs5S, class one. j divs. one to three, six furlongs; horses, j class two, divs. cne to five, six furlongs. [Eight races. Second day, Sept.
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  • 130 8 THHE Royal Singapore Golf Clubs women's 18 hole competition was played at Bukit Timah on Monday afternoon and resulted in a win for Mrs. R. Wakeford wuh a net score of 75 in the "A" division and in a win for Mrs. J. W.
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    29 8 picture. SALIM AKIB, the Kedah captain, and Her Kboon, the Singapore captain, shake hands before Saturday's cup final at Kuala Lumpur which Singapore won two-nil. Free Press
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  • 248 8 Exhibitions In Aid Of The War Fund (From Our Own Correspondent* Taiping, Aug. IK. of a high order was served to the I targe crowd of enthusiasts at the exhibition games by the Davis Cup players. Kho Sin Kie and Pat Hughes, in aid of* the
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  • 70 8 TTHE Serangojn Lad* B P. will meet the Maxfli BP. in a friendly match of four singles and three doubles at the former's court at 2.30 p.m. on Sunday. The following will repre^nc the Seringoon Lads B.P. Singles: Donald Lee, G. Ramanathan, C. B. Nair, Phua Swee
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  • 22 8 War Fund Tennis In Penang (From (,u: Smslov Hi Aun 6-:: s Lem r»~i. Douh Kok 1 Iliichr. u 1 and K.
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  • 179 8 Malay* > IV «verwhei, at ih? lUdinn term* an first divi i fir,, r*uH sailors v.oi t lire- n There wii superiorly came, and became ob\ g :ing to be I The Nav\ ever, and their make the o /vbdul Rahm; the Malu called
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  • Page 8 Miscellaneous
    • 192 8 To-day's Sports Events SOCCER: second division, (a) R.A.M.C vs. Publishers, stadium; second division (b). Moravia vs. J.C.SJL, J.C.S.A. Garrison Golf Club 1 Beat Sepoy Lines THE Garrison Golf Club beat the 1 l Sepoy Lines Golf Club by four points to two in a match played at Sepoy Lines on
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