The Straits Times, 19 July 1937
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Title Section38 1937-07-19 1 The Straits Times fESTABLISHBD NEARLY A CENTURY.] THE LARGEST AND MOST INFLUENTIAL NEWSPAPER IN MALAYA. 20 PAGES. SINGAPORE. MONDAY, JULY 19, 1937. PRICE 10 CENTS, The Straits Times 2ii PAGES. SINGAPORE, MONDAY. JULY 19, 1937 PRICE 10 CENTS38 words
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Advertisement509 1937-07-19 1 Singapore: mo. CECIL ST ('phone S4Tt>." KUALA LUMPUR! 25. JAVA ST. TPHONE 3BB3). l^y -ATOMIC^ COLD STARTING ***m>- *m diesels -y^'^^S^. /^ss^ '^s; P^^ relict hie w&Etek. to 1 RHP M*l IbecLLj-hulil -.ariier Sizes /r» MiC//^PV\ f~~sn\n i*\ r tf«l2lV > INOW milady may receive Hie Correct. Individual nIH /C£fl|509 words
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Advertisement548 1937-07-19 2 OUAH— ANO.— Dr. Quah Boo Ghee, younger son of Mr. «nd Mrs. Quah Cheow Kay to Mias An* Chin Choo. eld«*t daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Ang Sianft Ohee. SITUATIONS VACANT FNGLISH family require "Nanny" for two children. Sewing essential. Please apply by leiter to Box No. 551, Straite Times.548 words
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Advertisement569 1937-07-19 2 FOR SALE JULANDI.V (ONTRITK MIXERS. OKTABLt. ENGINE DRIVEN. "Globe 1 No. 10S, 5 cv. ft. $570. 9 cv. ft. Mixers with or without Elevating Hopper. Hoisting Wincb. Please apply Hindhede Co.. Ltd. RUBBEB ESTATE FOB SALE area 191 H reloogs Standard production 50,000 lbs Condition good, bark reserves ample 3ituated569 words
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Advertisement860 1937-07-19 2 BOARD RESIDENCE EAST ANGLIA 6 Oxley Rise Tele. 4390. SERVICE FLATS at "Lloyd House.'' V Lloyd Road Board optional Phone J4W BELLEVILLE. 15. ScotU Road Phone 4274large ft airy room* Prlv Verandah mod san. SEA-KRONT: Single double rooms. Lounges, tennis. Near Swim'g Club. 77, M*?er Rd. PENSION "NEDERLAND" 34 Calrnhlll860 words
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Advertisement959 1937-07-19 2 PUBLIC NOTICES NOTICE THE KAJANG CENTRAL ai RUBBER FACTORY LTD. (IB Volaatary Uqatdatioa) NOTICE is hereby Riven hi pursuance o! Section 224 of the Companies Enactment. (Chapter 58), that a General Meeting of the Members of the above-named Company will be held at No. 1, Embankment. Kuala Lumpur, on Tuesday.959 words
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Advertisement524 1937-07-19 2 AUCTION NOTICES AUCTION SALE of Freehold Singapore Properties. At the saleroom of Messrs. Cheong Koon Sen* li Co., Ltd.. No. 10, Chulia 8treet, Singapore. I on Wednesday. »uW II. 1937. at 2.30 urn 1 Lot 1. All that one undivided moiety or equal half share In valuable freehold land and524 words
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Advertisement195 1937-07-19 2 jchijjners far MUlmerr. dreai Rower noTeltlw —3 Indenon Road— Tel I*6B. ANEW COIFFURE FOR YOU. J Really Distinctive at jmr^m^^^m\ Really Low Price. m£mSm9&3| FIGARO \_^X Ladles' Hair Dresners 93 Btm Basal) Rd. Ramm Hotel. PfcMM *8W BUSINESS CARDS ETC, MASSAGE HALL MANICURE AND MASSAGE Mrs HARU and Miss HANA195 words
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Advertisement550 1937-07-19 3 Ps rpiti^h INDIA mail. PABBBNOER^ND cA»u>o Q 1^ AiiM SAjSsT^s GOVERNMENT LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE OUTWARD PROM LONDON POR CHINA AND JAPAN owe Tonnage Spore n n .SuSSwAN "o?O Ju!?3? BA^ALMNDS A«8 5 CORFU 15.0°° Aug 27 SOMALI 6.800 Aug 27 J NAFDERA 16 000 Sept 10 CARTHXC?-550 words
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Advertisement1399 1937-07-19 3 SHIPPING ANNOUNCEMENTS. mHw^LB^LHILVTTT"^ (Incorporated In Japan) EN£RAL PASSENGER AGENT FOR CUNARD WHITE STAR L.IL/. invnON LONDON N.pitk Marseilles. London Antweip *>4 Rotterdam HARUNr^U roDnaBe Ju?y Ue .l SaTOW MA A RU Aug y 4 S XASHIMAMARU 10.000 Aug. 18 13 y ASUKUNi MARD 12.000 Aug 31 Sept 1 HAKONE MARU1,399 words
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Advertisement913 1937-07-19 3 i —i~*~i^—^_-kA-Jjs**^^^"'^'k A-Jj5**^^^"'^' ""^"^^^^^^iJ^jCr'V*^ REPRESENTING blije rpNNEi SHIPP;^ HU. KhiBW Sle.mihlo c. Steam Ship C^l" Vn? JhTnTVt^ S SLm^M. Sk. U* M St **m Navigation C« Ltd.) Aberdeen Commonwealth Use Th, StralU Steamship Co Ltd Shaw Savlll Albion to IM nr chlnil NaTlfl|Holl Co LW Thf Orient, L'ne Ltd The913 words
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Article268 1937-07-19 4 Singapore, July 19, 12 noon. Motor Spirit and Oil Socony ex pump per B. lmp a jj $0.77 socony Motor Gasoline "i drums per drum $3.32 Socjny Motor Gasoline V* tins, per tin $3.50 Devoes Imperial Brilliant per tin $2.30 Sylan Arrow per On $2.10 shel motor268 words
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Article145 1937-07-19 4 Monday, July 19. Ship* alongside the WharTea or expected to arrive. KEPPEL HARBOUR Main Wharf W. Bt. Bertha, Shen Kwang, Lch. Mary Rose, Hoppers Chermln, Hopper Labrador. Dredger Kuantan, Tung Song, Foo Shong. Oil Wharf Nil. Coal Wharf Nil VESSELS IN DRY DOCKS r. in Jong145 words
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Article20 1937-07-19 4 Mail dispatched from Singapore on June 25 by Karoa delivered in London today July 19.20 words
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21 1937-07-19 4 NETHERLANDS AIR MAIL SINGAPORE— AMSTERDAM The air mall dispatched from Singapore on Ju!y 10 was delivered In London on July 17.21 words
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Article15 1937-07-19 4 July 18: Maros. Belawan <Dut); tgapenor, Mata Hari (Brit.). July 19: Nieuw Holland (Dut.V15 words
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Article19 1937-07-19 4 The .raffic receipts of the Suez Canal from 26th June '0 2nd July amounted to £190.100.19 words
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Article278 1937-07-19 4 Today. Denmark (Parcels only) (Meonia) 7 p.m. Tuesday. .Inly 20. Pamanenat Sambas and Sin^kawang (Tomohon) a.m. Pengerang (Alk Soon) am Ceylon (President Doumer) Prance (Parcels only) (President Doumer) Bagan and Selat Pandjan« (HongThong) 3 p.m. Brngkalis and L. Billk (Rokan) Fort de Keck. Padang. Pakan Baroe SiaJc278 words
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Article93 1937-07-19 4 INWARD. Qantas: From Australia: Arrives tomorrow afternoon. Dutch: From Netherlands India: Arrives tomorrow afternoon. Wearnes: From Pen an and Kuala Lumpur: Arrives this evening. K.L.M.: From Kuro. Due Wednesday evening. Imperial: From Europe: Due Thursday evening. OUTWARD. Imperial: To Europe: Mails close 10 p.m. tomorrow. Wearnes: To Kuala93 words
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Article106 1937-07-19 4 Mails from Penang and Kuala Lumpur expected today, Ju'y 19, by air (Internal Service) will be delivered to boxholders at 7.30 p.m. General delivery of letters tomorrow, July 20 at 8.25 a.m. Mails from East and South Africa and South America expected tomorrow. July 20. by Arabia Maru.106 words
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Article200 1937-07-19 4 The following were passengers by Dutch planes: Arrived from N.I. by KNILM plane I'K-AFK on Tuesday: Mr. Y. Ono. Mr. and Mm. Dekens and baby. Left for N.I. by KNILM plane PKAFK on Wednesday: Mr. U. S. Youstra, Mr. A. C. Tully, Mr. F. M. Tack, Mr.200 words
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Article98 1937-07-19 4 Big Increase In Deposits. The statement of condition of the Guaranty Trust Company of New York, as of June 30, issued on July 6, shows deposits of $1,661,015,633.41 (about £335,000,000 taken at current rates), as compared with $1,602,377,016.77 (£322,000,000) at Mar. 31 and with $1,638.602,997.30 (£328.000,000) on June98 words
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Article156 1937-07-19 4 The following dredging statistics refer to the month of June, except where otherwise stated: Hours. Yardage. Piculs Ore Nawng Pet. 97 Pattani Tin 644 227.000 840 Hydrauhcing 42 Kamara Tin 305 55.000 219 Takuapa (corrected) Dredge No. 1 392 90.000 286 Dredge No. 2 458 110.000 453156 words
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Article56 1937-07-19 4 The Colonial Sugar Refining Company, of Sydney, has placed" a contract with the Caledon Shipbuilding and Engineering Company, Dundee, to build a semi-tanker designed to carry molasses In bulk and general cargo. The vessel will be about 5,000 tons deadweight. In 1933 the Caledon Company completed the56 words
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Article126 1937-07-19 4 The following are passengers from Europe for Singapore in Blue Funnel steamers: Messrs. Paul and P S. Wilson In Memnon due Singapore July 22: Messrs. A. O. Boyd and W. Pollock In Polyphemus due in Singapore on July 23; Messrs. S. H. Slmson. R. Sparkes. P. H. Strannack and126 words
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Article115 1937-07-19 4 The 94th report of the Nippon "V un Kaisha lor the term ending Mar. 31. 1037, shows the surplus of earnings after deducting current expenditure for the past hall-year amounts to 12.540,818 04 yen. out of whi-i; lave been provided for: Depreciation of the fleet and buildings,115 words
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Article33 1937-07-19 4 The President Doumer from China, Japan and Saigon is expected to arrive tomorrow at 6 a.m. and sail at 1 p.m. lor Marseilles via Colombo, Djibouti, Port Said. Berth: SH.B. Wharf.33 words
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Article27 1937-07-19 4 The Bhutan has left Hong Kong and is expected to arrive here at 3 p.m. on Wednesday. She will proceed alongside Urn S.H.F Wharf on arrival.27 words
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Advertisement478 1937-07-19 4 BOUSTEAD CO., LTD. (Incorporate^ in P M.S.) LLOYDS AGENTS: BOO^'NG AGENTS F.MS RLSS AND SIAM STATUS RAILWAYS. m, I- PHONE: Frei*r« 5433— Paasace Mil CANADIAN PACIFIC STEAMSHIPS, LIMITED. (Incorporated in England) FARES SINGAPORE EUROPE First and Cabin Class from £102-18-5 Second Class From £70-14-9 AROUND THE WORLD FARES BY C.P.R.478 words
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Advertisement356 1937-07-19 4 (Incorporated In Straits Settlement*) tfSS^*^ v '■^^Wl ELLERMAN BUCKNALL ISTHMIAN STEAMSHIP STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. COMPANY. flncoroorateo in USA.) (incorporated in England) UOSTON MM VORR A BAI.I IMOKB ■UI.IKHW LINE VIA SIFZ CANAI FOX HAVU LONDON STEEL MARINEr ROTTERDAM HlMlll K'l STEEI NAVIGATOR Au| 24 Auc '8 Via Port't *nd 9oei356 words
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Miscellaneous410 1937-07-19 4 MALAYAN METEOROLOGICAL SERVICE. Daily Weather Report. Stations Yesterday Last nicht max. rain- bright mln temp, fall s'shlne temp 'W ins hrs. *F West Cyist. Alor Star 87 0.89 3.1 74 Bayan Lepas (Penang) 87 0.35 (i.3 75 Sitiawan 91 Nil 7.3 74 Bukit Jeram 89 0.02 7.8 74 Malacca 86410 words
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Article92 1937-07-19 5 Coir. Brig. And Miss Shakespcar Win With Low Score. The Oldfleld Cup competition at the Garrif jn Golf Club was played on Saturday, and resulted In a win for Brig and Miss Shakespear with a net score of 66. The following cards were returned: Brig, and Miss A.92 words
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82 1937-07-19 5 Yachting. At a meeting of the Royal Club cf Batavla. the following team was chosen to compete in the coming lnterport sailing competition between Singapore and Batavia at Tandjong Prlok: The Plet Heln (with Mr. Veenbaas as cox), the Doris (cox Mr. Rode> and the82 words
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Article228 1937-07-19 5 Cricket. Chinese Just Fail To Make The Runs. The A.P.C. beat the S.C.RC. by six runs on Saturday at Hong Lim Green Scores A.P.C.: Valberg b Chow Tat 2, Pillay c Kee Tian b Evan Wong 7, Jennings st Thian Teck b Evan Wong 2. Garside228 words
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Article152 1937-07-19 5 Lawn Bowls. The following are this week's tios Jk the SCC. tournament: MONDAY Champ.onship Singles: T. B. Rogers vs. H. Gild; Capt. E. R. Maples vs. A. Ferguson. TUESDAY Championship Doubles: E. A. Brown and A. B. Jordan vs. W. Williams and J. Phillip. Championship Singles: M. G.152 words
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Advertisement357 1937-07-19 5 LAST NIGHT ,j mum as german spy _H_B______a_S__B__^_S__H_s____H WHO IS TORN BETWEEN DUTY AND LOVE with VIVIEN LEIGH in 'DARK JOURNEY' United Artists Release Tomorrow M.G.M.'s Bis New Romantic Team! JOAN CRAWFORD CLARK GABLE in 'LOVE ON THE RUN' with FRANC HOT TOSE. REGINALD OWEN ONE OF THE MOST BEAUTIFUL357 words
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Advertisement128 1937-07-19 5 "BOSTITCH" "ACE" OF PAPER FASTENERS I EASY TO OPERATE—EASY TO LOAD "BOSTITCH" earns its place in any office—on any desk. "BOSTITCH fastens 2 to 33 sheets of paper together with a linn grip that cannot be accidentally disloged —yet can be easily removed when desired. -BOSTITCH" helps to maintain J128 words
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Advertisement375 1937-07-19 5 j SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENTS REGARDING °«R FREE PHOTOGRAPHIC COMPETITION 1. |n addition to the prizes already advertised it has been decided to give a further prize of PHOTOGRAPHIC GOODS VALUE $10.°° FOR THE BEST PICTURE SUBMITTED EACH MONTH. 2. (Amendment to rule No. 3) Any number of pictures may be submitted375 words
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Miscellaneous241 1937-07-19 5 1 WHAT IS ON TODAY. THE Straits Times is publishing CINEMAS. this daily feature to give readers a comprehensive summary of enter- Holy Terror Fcx tainments, MC*V* sports events. With Jane Withers 6.15 and 9.15 p.m. social functions outstand- «S£E me happenings. U. A. Miriam Hopkins and Joel McCrea. Organisers241 words
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Article452 1937-07-19 6 TIN SHARES VERY FIRM. MARKET GENERALLY HEALTHY. From Our Financial Correspondent. (Copyright) Singapore, July 10. Today being Monday there is the usual dearth of market news. The metal market was closed in London on Saturday and the rubber markets of London and New York were also closed.452 words
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Article43 1937-07-19 6 Amsterdam, July 8. The City of Rotterdam issued on July 12 a three and a half per cent, loan for Fls. 20.114.000 (£2.235,000) at U9' 4 per cent, for the conversion of the four and a-hali per cent, loan of 193043 words
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STOCKS AND SHARES.
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Article594 1937-07-19 6 issue V.ii. Fraser Co. Lyall Evatt Buyers Sellers Buyers Sellers 4/- Ampat Tin 6 8 7/- 6/9 7/3 £1 Asam Kumbang 39 41 -cd 38/- 40. -cd £1 Austral Malay 58/- 60/- 58/- JJ 5/- Ayer Hltam 33'- 34/- 33/- 34/1 Ayer Weng 1.32 1.37 1.30 1.40 £1 Bangrin594 words
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Article411 1937-07-19 6 2 2 A:-3\ Brick Ord. 155 1.65 1.55 1.85 2 2 do t)M Prets. 2.30 2.40 2.30 2.40 10 10 Alias Ice 8.00 lO.OOn. 8.00 lOOOn. 1 l B M. Broadcasting 0.85 0.90 0 87 0 92 10 5 B. M. trustee 0.26 7.00 8.25 7.28 E100 £100 Cable411 words
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Article232 1937-07-19 6 SINGAPORE MUNICIPAL. 5% 1901 red. 1940 $400,000 Inc. Mar. 31 Sept. 30 103'/2 4'^% 1907 red. 1947 $1,600,000 Int. Mar. 31 Sept. 30 10V 4V2C0 1909 red. 1955 $1,000,000 Int. Mar. 31 Sept. 30 115 i- < 1913 red. 1963 $2 000.000 Mar. 31 Sept. 30 108232 words
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Article365 1937-07-19 6 Shares are $1 unless otherwise stated.) Fraser Co. Lyall illenby 1.87'^ 195 1.85 ilor Uajr.h 1.30 1.40 1.30 unal Malay 2.05 2.15 2.00 iyer Hitam 1.40 1.50 1.40 Lyer M>lek 1.15 1.30 1.15 lyer Panas 1.70 1.80cd 1.70 lassett 0.78 0.83 0.77 latu Llntang 1.35 1.45 1.30 ledford365 words
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Article197 1937-07-19 6 The following are the exchange rates this morning according to the dally circular Issued by the Hong Kong and Shanghai Banking Corporation. SELLING. London I T 2/4 1/16 London demand 2/4 1/16 London 4 months sight 2/4 1/8 Lyons doir.and 1520 Hamcurg demand 1*2 New York demand 58 Montreal197 words
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Article78 1937-07-19 6 Monday, July 19, Noon. No. 1 X. R. S. S. in cases (F. 0.8.) July 30% 31 fiood F. A. Q. in bales (F. 0.8.) July 30i/ 8 30V4 No. 1 X. R. S. S. (Spot loose) Awardable Singapore 30% 3034, July 30% 30y 878 words
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Article260 1937-07-19 6 MAY STATISTICS. IN their weekly report on the London j rubber market dated July 6, I and Peat Ltd. writerThere has been very little change during the week. Business has been on a small scale and all Initiative has been damped down by the uncertain j monetary260 words
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Article32 1937-07-19 6 Amsterdam, July 8. The Netherlands Egyptian Chamber of Commerce has prepared for a Netherlands Indian Industries Fair to be held at Cairo during December to February next.32 words
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Article141 1937-07-19 6 Fraser And Company's Company Statistics. CRASER and Co. this morning issued ihcir twentythird edition of "Facts and Figures,"' containing particulars of Malayan (Dollar) rubber, mining, industrial and other companies. The particulars given in this edition haw been brought up to June and a va'uable addition has been,141 words
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Article59 1937-07-19 6 New York. July 8. A stockholders' suit against Mr. Charles M. Schwab, chairman, and Mr Eugene G. Grace, president, and five other directors of th*» Bethlehem Steel Corporation, was dismissed by the court here today. Recovery of $8,000,000 <.£ 1.600.000). paid to the seven officials as59 words
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Article89 1937-07-19 6 London, July 17. The following were mean rates ruling at noon today: Paris 132 Athenx v»7'4 New Yor:. 497 1 16 Bucharest 670 Montreal 4.97^ iei^«Brussels 29.55 RIC 44 Geneva 21.71 lellers official Amsterdam 9.024 Belgrade n« Milan 94?« Buenos Alree ..nouow-a Berlin 12.35^ Mortevideo 39T4 Madrid nominal idlers89 words
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311 1937-07-19 6 FRASER COMPANY LIST OF CURRENT DIVIDENDS. Company Dividend Books Close Date Payable Singapori Ex. Div Date :e, July 19. Totai (or financial MM to -ins TIN Asam Kumbanj, 5% Int. July 23 15% Bonus Hong Fatt 4% Int. July 20 Hong Kong Tin 30% Int. Johan 7 '.4% Int. July311 words
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Advertisement25 1937-07-19 6 ROYAL EXCHANGE ASSURANCE. (liK-orpon-.tod in England A.D 17-fl) FiRE MARINE, LIFE. MOTOR CAR. WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION. Branch Office for Malaya. CtiT'ered Bank Chambers. Singapore APR 1.25 words
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Advertisement14 1937-07-19 6 ALL TTPCS STOCKED SOLE AGENTS: McALISTER CO., LTD. i lncorporated in S.S.) W.PS. tl14 words
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Article2249 1937-07-19 7 Contracts Made By Malayan And N. I. Companies. HELOW will be found a list of forward sales made by rubber plantau tion undertakings. It should be clearly understood that the record relates only to those companies which have announced such contracts. While, of course, some2,249 words
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Article674 1937-07-19 7 DISTINCT CHANGE OF SENTIMENT. GOOD DEMAND FOR TIN SHARES. London, July 8. THERE was a welcome buzz o activity in some sections of the "House" during the past week and sentiment underwent a distinct change for the better. This was attributed to various causes, namely the674 words
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Advertisement623 1937-07-19 7 BANKING. HONG KONG SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. (Ir.ccrporatco in <&e Cciuov ot Hcng Koag) Inc iuvitt> ji ioenio«"> ls limited to the extent mnd m lu&tiiier oreseribid bv Ordinance No. 6 ot iSi8 cl ilit Colon;. A Uhorlsed Capita ISO OOO.UOO Lvsuea and i-ull> Faid-Up S20.000.000 Reserve Funds Sterling 6.500.00b Hone623 words
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Advertisement201 1937-07-19 7 BANK OF CHIN .Incorporated :n China by Special Charter 12. Cecil Street Singapore Telephones: Manager; Office 1,111 exchange l.rpi GUI General Offier 5188- Cable Aadrr<.« 'CHI'NGHL'O" Paid L'p Capital Cn f IU.oftO.OM 0 Reserve Funds in excess of Cta. I 1.800 000 0 Total Assets approximately b SI 890.008.U09 c201 words
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Advertisement533 1937-07-19 7 i BANKING. J CHaRTBREO BANK »F INDIA, AUSTRALIA M AYA Vf CUW 10 t lncorporates 11 tugiano jy Royal Charter 1853) w Fa!d Op Capital in 800 000 shares of e »fh £3.«00.000 Retene Pund £3.0(10.000 Reserre Liability of Proprietor? £3.000.000 HEAO OKHCI M. Bt-ho^t*^ London (C I aST^! Honß533 words
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Article, Illustration784 1937-07-19 8 CONCERN VOICED AT WESTMINSTER ASSEMBLY. Problem Of Vacant Posts Oversea. TPHE Summer Session of the Church Assembly ended recently at the Central Hall, Westminster. The Archbishop of Canterbury (Dr. Lang) presided. The Bishop of Guildford <Dr Macmillan) presented the report of the Missionary Council, of which he784 words
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Advertisement211 1937-07-19 8 .Xot Radio only "His Master's Voice" \niiru\tn Riitii'i KEE HUAT RADIO Co. SERVICE RrniodrMrd vrrucf bbomtory ausnn nlid mth Ulivt factory t>pr inslrumruK to handle trrrW ft repairs to any make of radio or sonnd rquipmrnt giUK MJIIHi tOWII (lIARGE WORLD-WIDE RADIO CO. PYE RADIO FAMOUS FOR QUALITY, 10Q<fc BRITISH.211 words
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Advertisement413 1937-07-19 8 TWO YEARS OF GASTRIC TROUBLE Doctor advised X-ray Examinatioi having an X-ray examination, tl- .i!u.i\> the dn -I th it it will .1 DKapei t fa. in- Mr lhoin u B t hi] letter t- Ui .1 h 1 li.ive 1trooble (or the i->.»-t I I tn.xl M««U| NMaH in.413 words
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Miscellaneous56 1937-07-19 8 Broadcasting. SINGAPORE /III I H Me "Hi Q .i.nuphonr records. Pricing dramas. Gramophone records. 1 00 :al concert. Gramophone Ml "Tile Bartered Bride i Snu tana i Played S\mphony Orchestra. Two Ent'ractes "Siliarrlla" and "Dance ei the Flowers Played by L'Orchestre Sympt.onique de Paris. rpt from "La Glaconda." "Dance of56 words
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Miscellaneous224 1937-07-19 8 SUrm IMt" anj ''Dance of Tumblers". RiiiiKky-Korsakov i Played by the London Swnphony Orchestra. 7.30 Time, weather, news and announcements. 7 40 Light song recital. Gramophone records. "Tales from the Vienna Woods". Sung by the B.B.C. Chorus. Songs by Richard Crooks. ia> "Kathleen Mavourneen". ib) "I Love You So." Songs224 words
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Miscellaneous849 1937-07-19 8 7.20 'Summer Over the Britlsli Isles"— 1: London.* Produced by Laurence Gilliam. 8.00 Programme of gramophone records. 8.30 News and announcements. 9.05 Greenwich time signal. 9 1"> Close down. TRANSMISSION 3. GSF 15.14 Mr a (19. 8 m GSG 17 97 Mm (16 8 m.) pm 9.20 Bin Ben. Lawn849 words
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644 1937-07-19 9 Chiang's First Statement On Crisis. FIRM STAND IF PEACE FAILS. IF all efforts for peace fail, I shall not evade my responsibilit > of protecting China's national existence. China's armaments and defences have reached a level where it can stated with every confidence that we canReuter - 644 words
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61 1937-07-19 9 Khouw Xc Hien Leaves Shanghai. Shanghai, July 18. The Batavian Chinese aviator Khouw Ke Hien hopped efT for Hong Kong at 8 a.m. today en route to Batavia. Khouw Ke Hien is a well-known Java cattle dealer. On his way to China in hisReuter - 61 words
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Article110 1937-07-19 9 TELEPHONE LINES ACROSS SIBERIA. N?w York. July 18. WHAT will be the world's longest complete communications system is indicated in the announcement that a contract has been concluded between the British company, Standard Telephones and Cables Ltd., and the Soviet Government. The contract, which is announced110 words
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Article35 1937-07-19 9 Paris, July 17. All taxes must be paid forthwith, declares a new Government decree issued yesterday, while another decree authorises municipalities to tax everything already taxed by the State.— Reuter.Reuter - 35 words
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Article212 1937-07-19 9 PROMOTING EXCHANGE EQUILIBRIUM. TARIFF PROVISIONS ALSO REVISED. New York. July 17. THE United States undertakes to sell gold to Brazil at such a time and in such amounts as Brazil requests to the value of $60,000,000 (£12,000,000) under an agreement jointly announced by Mr. Morgenthau, U.S. SecretaryReuter - 212 words
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27 1937-07-19 9 London, July 17. The figures for the Irish Free State plebiscite on the ne-w constitution give 685,105 in favour and 526.945 against.—Reuter.Reuter - 27 words
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Advertisement223 1937-07-19 9 HOTELS. Cocktail Dance to B*.« pm. V Dinner and Dance <i-»or».D A.3« to midnight t*^ Trio Cinarro v M<ponrnts of Modern I laiwk-sl Duolv Naa-dinen SIM RAFFLES ORCHESTRA When in Penaßf it»y at directed l.y Dan HopkiM THE E. AND O. HOTEL ADELPHI SEA VIEW HOTELS THIS WEEK: SPECIAL DINNER223 words
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Advertisement115 1937-07-19 9 INSURANCE. FIRE ACCIDENT MOTOR FIDELITY GUARANTEE-MARINE WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION THE LONDON ASSC'RANCt HONG KONG FIRE INSCH CO uYO PHOENIX ASSUrtANC*. C!O LTD WESTERN ASSURANCE CO UNION INECE SOCIETY Ot CANT'»n LTtt EAGLE STAR INS. CO.. LTD. BRITISH AMERICA ASSURANO CO GUTHRIE Co., Ltd. (Incornorated in 3.3 > AGENTS FOR STKAITS SETTLEMENTS115 words
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Article132 1937-07-19 10 SINGAPORE. GARKICK THEATRE, GEYLANG Libelled Lady. With William Powell AL-o Chained With Clarke Gable Joan Crawford. 7.45 11 p.m. GLOBE THEATRE We Went To College GREAT WORLD— THE SKY TALKIE To Beat The Band. HAPPY WORLD Cabaret. Dancing. Talkies. Cinemas Theatres and Side Shows. NEW WORLD Side Shows. Cabaret,132 words
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1004 1937-07-19 10 The Straits Times SINGAPORE, MONDAY, JULY 19, 1937. AN OBJECT LESSON TO JOHORE. A Chinese member was unkind ;nough to point out in the Johore btate Council a fortnight ago that here would be general starvation in fohore in twenty-one days if a >lockade cut off rice imports by rail1,004 words
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Article179 1937-07-19 10 Tuesday, July 13. TPHE following were the guests at a 1 dinner given by His Excellency and Lady Thomas at Government House this evening: Hon. Chief Justice and Mrs. A. K I Beckett Terrell, Hon. Mr. W. S Edben and Mrs. Ebden, Hon. Mr. H R. S. Zehnder179 words
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Article1144 1937-07-19 10 LORD LUGARD - LORD LUGARD. By (In an address at the inauguration of the Colonial Empire Union.) fjIRST, llKW is th- 1 general DJMH l and objective of British Colonial policy. As I see it, it begins with a benevolent autocracy while still a primitive people lack cohesion and1,144 words
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291 1937-07-19 10 VICE-ADMIRAL Malovoy, who is I relinquishing the post of Com- 1 mander-in-Chief of the French naval 1 forces in the Far East, has expressed < the opinion that "no nation will ever I be able to gauge the strength of f Japan's Navy.291 words
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Article750 1937-07-19 10 NOTES Of The DA Y. BANDOENG ROMANCE. LIAVE you ever heard th.> story of how a young American girl. Aime« Jrocker, ono of the wealthy and fash* enable Crockers of San Francisco, was abducted by naked savages on the jutskirts of Bandoeng and canted lo Borneo by a Malay prince750 words
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Advertisement20 1937-07-19 10 EYESTRAIN Can be relieved by the use of suitable glasses. Consult. JOHN DUKE Manufacturing Optician, No 21. Battery Road, Singapore.20 words
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538 1937-07-19 11 Any Interference In The North Would Be "Strongly Opposed." NANKING DEFIES ULTIMATUM AND POURS TROOPS INTO HOPEI. yiRTUALLY warning Britain to keep out of the North China trouble, the powerful Japanese Black Dragon Society, together with the ultra-rightist Japan Production Party, has presented a538 words
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Article37 1937-07-19 11 India's First Woman Minister. Lucknow. July 17. THL Inclusion of Mrs. Wijai Pandit, tli? sister of Jawah-irlal Nohru, in Central ministry in the United Provinces, (tree India her first woman cabinet minister.—Reutcr.Reuter - 37 words
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Article87 1937-07-19 11 "Tokio Aims To Conquer China. Paris, July 18. £jHINA knows perfectly well that Tokio aims at conqceriiiK (lima: that is why Nanking, with extraordinary energy, is scndiag iCs trn most moJcru divisions to North China," writes Madame r.ibtniis. distinguished French journalist, in L'Ocuvre. This conquest ot North China is aAneta-Havas - 87 words
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Article343 1937-07-19 11 Japanese Withdrawal Question. QEN. SUNG CHEH-YUAN. chairman of the Hopel-Chahar Government. called on Lt. Col. Katsuki yesterday and expressed regret at the Lukouchiao incident. He refused to sign a written agreement but agreed to give oral recognition to the truce and protocol of July 11. .The343 words
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Article113 1937-07-19 11 SABOTAGE SUSPECTED IN TERRIBLE CRASH. Patna, July 18. ANE HUNDRED AND SEVEN people ,v, v were killed and 65 hurt when the Punjab express was derailed n;ar Patna yesterday. Sabotage is suspected, as rails were found torn up, says Reuter. The disaster, from the113 words
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Article27 1937-07-19 11 Acting on instruction from the Propaganda Department of Nanking, the Chinese Press in all parts of South China has commenced an anti-Japan-ese campaign.— Sin Chew Jit Poh.Sin Chew Jit Poh - 27 words
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283 1937-07-19 11 WIDELY believed to have played an important part in bringing RussoJapanese tension to a head in 1904 and in precipitating the Manchurian crisis in 1931. the Black Dragon Society, powerful secret political organisation has been a sinister force in Japanese politics. The society,283 words
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Article, Illustration30 1937-07-19 11 Amelia" s Last Picture. This photograph, taken at Darwin, is believed to be the last taken of AMELIA EARIIART before she took oil on her ill-fated flisht across the Pacific.30 words
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257 1937-07-19 11 London. July 18. QWIXG to the "feebleness, vacillation and pusillanimity of her administrators," Britain failed to carry out her Kreat mission in Palestine, says Mr. Lloyd George in a slashing attack on the report of the i'alestinc Commission in the Sunday Express today.Reuter - 257 words
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Article190 1937-07-19 11 BITTER FEELING OVER SUPREME COURT BILL. Washington July 18. THE split in the Presidents party over the choice of a successor to I Senator Robinson, who was found dead, believed from a heart attack, last Wednesday, as leader of the Democratic majority in the Senate isReuter - 190 words
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Article, Illustration195 1937-07-19 11 Bombers Work In Relays. GOVERNMENT POSITIONS MADE UNTENABLE. THE insurgents have resumed the offensive on the Wot 1 Madrid front with a vengeance. Thirty-six bombing planes working in relays and escorted by 112 fighters are stated to have continuously attacked Government positions at VillaReuter - 195 words
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116 1937-07-19 11 WHY FASCISTS INTERVENED. Want Mines To Check Britain And France. Valencia, July 18. "THE Germans and Italians are not here to defeat the Republic but to take our mtimtt and naval bases in order to check other powers like Britain and France," declared President Manuel Azana addressing a clouded meetingReuter - 116 words
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Article47 1937-07-19 11 Madrid. July 19. The Unwt air battle in h^'.o:- lit m i!io narth-wesi froclier of .".liicir-d today. «hen Itf pianos v. ore in a- lins over an hour. Th e (iovermnent claims I I insurgent machines and torn Kenuhlican were shot down. Reuter.Reuter - 47 words
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Advertisement181 1937-07-19 11 H It's so pure, it V always keeps fresh s y fSIITV The New Cooking t at GIVES YOU BETTER RESULTS WITH LESS HARD WORK *The qualities in Spry which no smoke, no smell— just deliciou*. appeal to cooks in England will browned food, free from all traces of appeal181 words
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Article, Illustration167 1937-07-19 12 27- Years In Malayan Waters. Dutch Skipper Retiring. AFTER 27 years with the X.P.M.,' Captain, J. J. J. M. Stooker. commander of the Plancius, will; bring the vessel here on Friday for I the last time before he retires. He! is 47 years of age. Captain Stooker has been in167 words
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Article176 1937-07-19 12 3chore Tengku Mahkota'r Opinion. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Batu Pahat, July 17. IJIS HIGHNESS the Tengku Mah- kota opened tho Central Agricultural Show at Batu Pahat on Thursday after inspecting the guard Of honour composed of the Johore Military Forces (Batu Pahat) and the Johor? Volunteer176 words
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454 1937-07-19 12 NON-STOP FLIGHT'S SIGNIFICANCE. 8,000-Miles EnglandAustralia Trip. DEMONSTRATING BRITAIN'S AIR SUPREMACY. THE non-stop 8,000-miles flight by a bombing plane from tin land to Australia, reported to be planned by the British Air Ministry, is of vita! significance to Singapore, destined to liecome the centre of454 words
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75 1937-07-19 12 ARREST ON SIX-YEAR-OLD MURDER CHARGE. I j CIX jrean attat a Chinese. Lau L;h, i was murdered at Mlral Kerlmcn, In the Netherlands Indies. anI other Chinese, Lim Teh, was arrested :n Singapore on Saturday. F was tak?n Into custody in Clyde i Street by detectives and this morning the75 words
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182 1937-07-19 12 Making Singapore Youth Air-Minded Dutch Effort. TO foster an increased air NBM among the children of British j Malaya, the Royal Netherlands Indies Airways (K.N.I.LM.) tomorrow will inaugurate a series of conducted nutshell tours of Douglas airliners for Sinp: schoolchildren. Every Tuesday afternoon two classes from local schools will be182 words
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228 1937-07-19 12 "FAN-TAN INFESTS CENTRE OF CITY" Police Inspector. NEW DRIVE TO STAMP OUT GAMBLING. rWO police constables have been specially appointed to patrol the :entral district of Singapore to irrest way-side fan-tan gamblers. A gambling craze is sweeping Singapore. While fan-tan has gripped the central area, chap-ji-ki panjang holds sway in228 words
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Letter291 1937-07-19 12 A Sample Of LateComers' Misdeeds. To the Editor of the Straits Times. OIR.—In answer to Mr. A. C. Ball I, too. say that I like a little quibble and have followed this one with the greatest delight. To argue is the spice oi life! I have read a lot291 words
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76 1937-07-19 12 (From Our Own Correspondent) Johore Bahru, July 18. /^"HONG Tee, a Chinese lorry driver, who was on Saturday convicted for the tenth time for overloading on the Causeway and fined $40 or 40 days rigorous imprisonment was produced before Sheikh Abu Bakar, the second magistrate,76 words
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Article, Illustration20 1937-07-19 12 IN THE PADANG HIGHLANDS. Picturesque sellers of jagong or maize in one of Fort de Kock's markets. N.I. Tourist Bureau.20 words
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159 1937-07-19 12 Students' Society Derision. AN ambulance brigade of Chinese doctors and others is to be formed in Singapore shortly for the purpose of proceeding to North China. This decision was made at a meeting of the Nanyang Chinese Students' Society yesterday and a further159 words
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Article265 1937-07-19 12 At The Cinema. Many Laughs In New Comedy Film. j "Woman Chases Man," (Miriam Hopkins and Joel McRea). United I Artists. At the Capitol. TPHE new comedy at the Capitol is yet another example of a mediocre plot that has been turned into hilarious entertainment265 words
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Article86 1937-07-19 12 Mr. W. G. Webb As Assistant District Judge. The flowing appointments are notified In th? S.S. Government Gazette: Mr. T. D. Hughes, M.C.S., to be a Superintendent of Prisons for Penang. Mr. G. W. Webb. M.C.S., to be an Assistant District Judge for Singapore, Penang und to District86 words
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Article65 1937-07-19 12 "CHANGE IN WEATHER CONDITIONS. ship for Chinas young seadogs. the China Freedom has cut short her Malayan cruise and will arrive at Singapore from Penang tomorrow on her ivay back to China. But this is not because there might be a war, the Straits Times learns from the Singapore Con-sulate-General65 words
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203 1937-07-19 12 NEW F.M.S.R. MANAGER FROM GOLD COAST. Third Highest Paid Job In Malaya. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur. Inly 19. THE managership of the Federated Malay States Railways, highest-paid position in Malaya next to those of the Governor and (oloni; 1 Secretary is to go to Mr. Leslie Mason Smart.203 words
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Article40 1937-07-19 12 Two more Chinese have been arrested in connection with the shooting incldent in Telok Ayer market some days ago. when a 17-year-old Chinese boy was wounded by a bullet fired, it is alleged, following a gang flght40 words
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Advertisement137 1937-07-19 12 QUALITY J ALONE WILL NOT DO. YOU get Be Wise Shop at QUALITY at p y LOWEST U 1 All _gg[JgL| SINGH'S GREAT ANNUAL CA I F STOCK TAKING 9HLC NOW IN FULL SWING I A STUDY AT THESE STRIKING ,i OFFERS IS WORTH YOUR WHILE— BUT A CALL IS137 words
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Article136 1937-07-19 13 Black Bear Shot On Perak Estate. Swims Across River. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Teluk Anson, July 16. A FULL-GROWN black bear was yesterday shot on Nova Scotia Estate after it had swum the Perak River. The sampans near the spot made themselves scarce with the exception of one whose rower,136 words
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Article131 1937-07-19 13 Flying Club Skipper's Suggestion. RJIR R. J Morton, Captain ol" the ITI p Prai; Flyng Club, was the guest of honour at tar well dinner at the Grand Hotel, Ipoh. Speaking of his love for flying Mr. Morton said: I feel very honoured at seeing131 words
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246 1937-07-19 13 PENANG- BOUND LINER RAMMED IN FOG. Gleniffer Arrives After Thames Accident. S. S. INSPECTOR TELLS STORY OF AMAZING ESCAPE. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, July 19. THE LUCKIEST ship in the world must be the 10,000 ions Glen liner (Jleniffer, which arrived at Penang yesterday from London. While anchored in246 words
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Article168 1937-07-19 13 Malacca Problem Puzzles Experts. 'From Our Own Correspondent.) Malacca. July 18. i'THIS cannot be accounted for by J damage to stem-borer or other pests, as these are no worse here than 'anywhere else. Analyses have been carried out of 'both the soil and the168 words
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Article80 1937-07-19 13 K.E. the Governor has approved the promotion of Lieut. H. J. Rae, Straits Settlements Volunteer Force, to the rank of captain. The promotion of Second-Lieut. Pawan bin Bab, S.S.V.F., to the rank of lieutenant has been approved. A commission as second-lieutenant in the S.S.V.F., has been80 words
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Article178 1937-07-19 13 Cut In Duty May Kill Illegal Trade. From Our Own Correspondent Bangkok, July 15. A CONSIDERABLE smuggling trade in matches and mechanical lighters, particularly in South Siam, was suspected. Preventive measures met !with considerable success. It is expected that now that the Excise duty on178 words
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Article55 1937-07-19 13 •THE funeral of Mr. Douglas Archi- bald Hamilton, who passed away after a short Illness at the Singapore General Hospital on Friday night, took s place at the Bidadari Cemetery on j Saturday and was largely attended. < The Rev. T. Campbell Gibson, of i55 words
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610 1937-07-19 13 TODAY is one of rare occasions on which a joint public pronouncement is made by the Protestant ministers of Singapore. This takes the form of a statement on the Spanish civil war which is being published simultaneously in 40 countries today, having been610 words
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412 1937-07-19 13 Broader Horizon Needed. Says Capt. Hashim. «|7VERY >oung man should the world in which he lives of it," said the Hon. Capt. Noo medical, dental, science and ar dents' Union at the first annua Saturday night. He urged his listeners to cultivate the412 words
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48 1937-07-19 13 T\U. E. Stanley Jones, internationallyv known Methodist missionary leader and author, is scheduled to speak in Singapore at the Victoria Msnicrial Hall, Monday evening. July 26. An American by birth. Dr Jones has become famous in England by reason of his challenging books.48 words
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Article24 1937-07-19 13 Mrs. S. W. Harding, wife of the Government Surgeon, Perak, is sailing for England by the Blus Funnel liner Sarpedon from Penang on Aug.24 words
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Article, Illustration197 1937-07-19 13 Four Commissioners Resign. Over Malacca Demolition Order. (From Our Own Corrispondeit.) Malacca. July 18. pOlR of the six iinoftk-ia! members of (he Malacca Municipal Commission ha\e tendered their resignations to the Governor. The Commissioners fM h;;\e resigned are: Mr. Tan (lion- Lck, I.I\. Mr. L. A. CUlty, .I.P.. (apt. Moh;:med197 words
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Article189 1937-07-19 13 Sequel To Loss Of Tongkang. iFro.n Our Own Correspondent) Pi'iiang, July 17. IN the Supreme Coua ti.is m Mr. Justice Gordcn-Sriith bocan the '>( a suit in which Euso: M car and Company arc suing tin Steamship Co.. Ltd., and S. M. Othman for $7,477 bein?189 words
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Advertisement16 1937-07-19 13 V CIGARETTES WITH FILTER TIPS A PERFECT FILTER TIP AND REALLY GOOD TOBACCO LAMBERT BUTLER, ENGLAND.16 words
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259 1937-07-19 14 Japanese Pair And The Sansonis. COME excellent lawn tennis will be seen in Singapore during the next few days, with visiting stars from Japan and Ceylon matched against local players, whose names will be announced later. First will come two rising Japa- htyiT.s. T.259 words
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Article, Illustration32 1937-07-19 14 <!<>«• finish of the 100 yards sprint at the Medical College sports— left to ri»ht: K. Ml <!nd), Chan Ah Kow (3rd), W. N. Moore and Yons Kon Vui (winner). -Straits Times Photograph.32 words
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Article142 1937-07-19 14 Singles Win Each In Davis Cup Match. At Wimb'.edon on Saturday, in the inter-zone final in the Davis Cup competition, U.S.A. vs. Germany. the winners of which will meet the holders, Great Britain, in the challenge round on Saturday, Monday and Tuesday next, two singles matches were142 words
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Article41 1937-07-19 14 TODAT. Soccer: R.A. vs. R.A.F.. Div. I. Stadium; 8 C C. II vs. Medical Services, Div. in. padang; V.M.C.A. vs. Casuals, Div. 111, S.H.B. ground; Teachers vs. St. Joseph's, friendly. TOMORROW Soccer: Innlskillings vs. Malays, Div. I. Stadium.41 words
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Article108 1937-07-19 14 Three Goals To Nil At Alor Star. (From Our Own Correspondent) Alor Star. July 17. Selangor beat Kedah by three goals to nil In today's Malaya Cup match. The home side played a plucky game against much stronger opponents. Selangor opened the scoring in the first half108 words
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Article183 1937-07-19 14 Golf. Perry Heads Qualifiers With 68 Net. The qualifying round of the Duffers" Cup competition o£ the Singapore Oolf Club was played at Buklt Tlmah on Saturday and yesterday and resulted as follows •qualified for match play. Those who have returned scores of 78 must play off183 words
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Article, Illustration12 1937-07-19 14 Start of the thread-and-needle race at Rafflea College sports. —Straits Times Photograph.12 words
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Article441 1937-07-19 14 NEGRI AND JOHORE DRAW AT MUAR. Mustapha Saves Visitors By Clever Goalkeeplng. From Our Own Correspondent.) Muar, July 17. 1UEGRI SEMBILAN and Johore drew in their Malaya Cup fixture here this afternoon, neither side scoring. Johore were most unfortunate in not winning as they were definitely441 words
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Article, Illustration12 1937-07-19 14 .lib and Kan Foe fir at R.iflUs Coliei sports. Straits Times Photograph.12 words
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Article140 1937-07-19 14 League Match Won By Five Goals. The Chinese had little ditiiculty in beating the Malays in the S.A.F.A. League first division match at Anson Road Stadium on Saturday. They scored five goals without reply. The Malays gave a feeble display redeemed only by the stout resistance offered140 words
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Article221 1937-07-19 14 Seven Goals Against Perak Malays. (From Our Own Correspondent. > Ipoh, July 17. Playing dazzling soccer, the South China tourists defeated the Perak Malays by seven goals to two. The match, despite the score, was not a cne-slded affair as the Malays put up a capital221 words
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Article155 1937-07-19 14 S.A.F.A. vs. S. China, Malaya Cup Key Match. The following are this week fixtures in Singapore' MONDAY: l>iv. I: Royal Artillery vs. *.AF.. Stadium; Mr. Ill: Y.M.C.A vs. Casuals. S.H.B. ground: S.CC. II vs. Medical Services, padang. TUESDAY Div. I: Inniskilllngs v». Malays. Stadium. WEDNESDAY: Singapore v.s.155 words
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Article100 1937-07-19 14 Lawn Tennis Australia Beaten Hare Masters Crawford. As a preparation for the Davis Cui> challenge round, the British team played a match with Australia, the results being, cables Reuter: Hare (Great Britain* beat Crawford 6—2. 6—2. 2—6. 3—6, 6—3. Austin (Great Britain' beat McGrath 6—1, 6—2, 6—3.Aneta-Trans-Ocean - 100 words
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Article62 1937-07-19 14 Athletics. London. July IT. In the amateur athletic championships at White City, the winner of the two mile walk was Cooper. Great Britain, the holder, time. 13 mln 58 2 se.The six miles run was won by Kelen Hungary. In 30 mln 8 8 sec. The hop. skipReuter - 62 words
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Advertisement39 1937-07-19 14 FOR ALL =T DEFECTS OF VISION Consul! MJSzekiel Son} i nablinhrd over 21 jreass Qualiard Ophthalmic Opticians °^dd 7 r«. 9. RAFFLES PLACE. Special Price quoted for schoU children. Stfv 4I9HNNIJE e»msHts ENERVATION" >M> WK YOU >U D»Y tWMJT39 words
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362 1937-07-19 15 SETTLEMENT'S BATTING COLLAPSES. HOLLOW VICTORY FOR THE STATE TEAM. From Our Own Correspondent.) Sercmban, July 18. The N.S. -Malacca match ended her? today In a win for Negri Sembilan by nn innings and 94 runs. Ncgri batted yesterday and scored 253 Bovcll hitting362 words
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Article, Illustration15 1937-07-19 15 Miss Annie Rezel, second in the girls' race at Raffles College sports. Straits Times Photograph15 words
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Article203 1937-07-19 15 Three Wickets Margin Over S.C.C. A Changi team beat the S.C.C. on the padang yesterday by three wickets. Scores. S.C.C. B. Gaillard b Murphy 21 J. E. Slads lbw Duke 10 C. G. Jenner b Bolton 6 J. C. O'Dwyer b Bolton 4 G.203 words
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Article, Illustration20 1937-07-19 15 The mile race at Raffles College sports, near the finish. Yoshida, here running second, was the winner. —Straits Times Photograph.20 words
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Article295 1937-07-19 15 And Catches College's Star Batsman. H.E. the Governor <Sir Shentoni Thomas) turned out with the NonBenders against Raffles College yesterday. He batted well for his 20 runs, took a good catch to dismiss Cheow Chye, star batsman and highest scorer, and nad a brief295 words
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Article77 1937-07-19 15 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, July 18. The De Silva Cup match between the Europeans and the Rest ended here today in a draw. Scores: THE REST: 247 (D. La Brooy 76, F.u Cheow Teik 44, Lim Chens Hock 43) and 66 for one declared.. EUROPEANS:77 words
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Article205 1937-07-19 15 SLADE AND LANG FLOG NAVAL BOWLING. Both Slade and Lang recorded centuries for the S.C.C. in Saturday's match against the Naval Base on the padang. The naval men were able to save the game. Scores: S.C.C. J. Slade not out 101 A. Hunter b Quill 9205 words
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Article205 1937-07-19 15 Bowlers' Match At Hong Lint Green. The R.A.F. beat the S.C.R.C. on the Chinese ground by two wickets. Scores: S.C.R.C.: Tay Yew Wee b Evans 4, Ton Theam Tek lbw b Evans 0, Chua Choon Leong b Daniells 0, Evan Wong c and b Daniells 2, Ong205 words
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Article210 1937-07-19 15 Point scoring: Win 15; tie Tib; "In Ist inns. 5; loss on Ist. inns. 3; no result 4 pts. each; no play, match ignored; no play for two days, one inning match, win 10, loss 3. W L Points P W. L. 1st Inn. 1st. Inn. N.R.210 words
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Article316 1937-07-19 15 Sikh Runner's State Record For Half-Mile (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, July 17. gAROOP SINGH, the V.1.0.8.A. runner, earned the distinction of being the only competitor to break an existing Selangor record when on Saturday he lowered Fauja Singh's time of 2 mm. 7 4, 5316 words
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Article, Illustration14 1937-07-19 15 Saroop Singh, winner of the halfmile in the Selangor championships, in State record time.14 words
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Article44 1937-07-19 15 New York, July 18. At Dallas, Texas, John Woodruff created a world record for 800 metres with the time of 1 min. 47.8 sec. beating: Elroy Robinson's 1 min. 49.7 sec. made .ast week when beating the half mile record Reuter.Reuter - 44 words
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Article61 1937-07-19 15 Lawn Tennis. The following ties are arranged in the V.M.C.A. tournament: TODAY. Men's Doubles: Kamis and Yadi vs. Wee and Kobayashi TOMORROW. Mixed Doubles (Final): Mrs M. Oliver and Reshty vs. Mrs M. Eber and Kobayashi. Men's Singles: Kamis vs. See Gim Hock. On Saturday See Gim Hock61 words
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Advertisement115 1937-07-19 15 VISIT CAIRO DURING YOUR HOMEWARD JOURNEY WHEN TIME PERMITS COX KINGS Arrange short trips by car from Suex connecting with the steamer at Port Said. For further particulars apply to PATERSON, SIMONS CO.. LTD., or to an> of the Branches of COX KINGS (AGENTS), LTD. Head Office: 13. REGBNT STRFFT.115 words
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Advertisement24 1937-07-19 15 TIGER TESTIMONIAL? Mrs. Elmer Q. Zilch (Jr.) found alone with her guide book, said- Elmer has gone to see a man about a TIGER."24 words
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780 1937-07-19 16 CHE SAAID RIDES FIVE WINNERS. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Taiping, July 17. DRILLIANT weather favoured the concluding day of the Taiping Turf Club's Skvc Meeting. A large crowd was present, including H.H. the Sultan of Perak and suite. The going was good, and favourites780 words
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63 1937-07-19 16 The National Breeders' Produce Stakes, for two-year-olds, run at Sandown Park on Saturday, resulted as follows, cables Reuter: 1. Sir H. de Trafford's Port marnock. 2. The Aga Khan's Tahin. Lord Furness's colt by Fairway Golden Hair. Twelve ran. Won by one and a half63 words
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Article399 1937-07-19 16 WEIGHTS FOR PENANG. Meeting Opens On Saturday. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, July 17. Weights for the first day of the Penang Races, on Saturday, are as follows: H«nes. Clays 2. Mr. 1.si furUnts: BUTaneer 9.0: Glendevon 8.12: Saladln 8 12; Sunny Crow 8.11; Olencar 8.9: Catherine hVbe<l 8.6; Pletern-1399 words
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49 1937-07-19 16 Rugby Football. Sydney, July 17. Before a crowd of 30,000 in the second Rugby test match the Springboks oeat Australia by 26 to 17. The half-time score was 26—6. Australia were superior in the second half despite the loss ol their captain, CtU Towers—Reuter.49 words
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Article39 1937-07-19 16 Rifle Shooting. Officer Cadet Blrney. late of Cambridge University 0.T.C., won the King's Prize at Bisley with a score of 283. Lieut. Smith, of the 80th Lowland Royal Artillery, was second with 281—British Wireless.British Wireless - 39 words
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Article374 1937-07-19 16 NEW RECORDS IN SIX EVENTS. Six records were broken at the fifth annual athletic sports of the Raffles College Union, held at the College ground on Saturday. Taib. who was the College individual champion, claimed four of the records. Yoshida, the only Japanese j athlete, broke the374 words
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Article287 1937-07-19 16 EBERT WINS MILE AND HALF-MILE. Four new records were made at the fifth annual athletic sports of the King Edward VII College of Medicine, held at the College sports ground on Saturday. Mrs. E. T. Williams gave away the prizes. Results: Long Jump: l Yons Kon Vui.287 words
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Article845 1937-07-19 16 HIGHER STANDARDS ACHIEVED, As many as fourteen new records were set up at the second annual athl?tic sports meeting of theY.M.C.A. School of Commerce on Saturday at the Jalan Besar Stadium, and the times returned in every one of the aquatic events constituted845 words
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391 1937-07-19 17 To the Editor of the Straits Times. CIR, I have read your leading articles of July 12 and 14 with great interest, and you have, I believe, covered the situation in accordance with facts as they were just before the threatened "major391 words
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Article92 1937-07-19 17 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh. July 14. AH Yoke, who was wanted in con- nection with the alleged theft of a car in Hale Street in July, 1935. was yesterday produced before the Ipoti! Magistrate and allowed bail in the sum of $200 pending investigation. It92 words
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Article97 1937-07-19 17 i From Our Own Correspondent) Penang, July 16. THE lirst member of the Sindhi com- munity to be appointed a Justice of (he Peace, Mr. M J. />:;somull. head ol the lirm of Wassiamull, Assomull and Co was entertained by the community at rereption at97 words
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77 1937-07-19 17 Allahabad. A RESOLUTION urging legis'at on to v, i! unfair foreign competition ;ii the glass industry has been passed oy factory -owners of Firozabad. Ii Is also stated that a representation us to be made to the Industrial Rcseardl Council which meets In BoT.cay Ihla month77 words
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Article46 1937-07-19 17 DEATH OF MR. D. A. HAMILTON. 1 cunvd porr Hospital on Friday of Mr. D .1 partner In Hamilton ind Wateaa. the Singapore I TS. I .11, who wjs 47. w.i an < .t) res'drat in Sincapr.re whpr< he 1 11 -known. HO for about a wt46 words
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Article579 1937-07-19 17 BREAKING THE HUNGER BLOCKADE RATIONING AND ECONOMY •TOURISTS in Germany, Impressed by 1 the healthy and well-nourished appearance or their hosts and by the confusion of dishes on the ordinary restaurant menus, are probably unaware of the t.vmendous efforts being made by the Nazis to ensure the579 words
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Article147 1937-07-19 17 LITTLE is heard about India's lions. Many people would be surprised to hear that the country has any outside it zoos. A century ago they roamed over North-West India but had less skill in self-preservation than their rivals, the tigers, and are now confined147 words
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Advertisement1070 1937-07-19 17 Let lodine heal you RSb^B^B^^P** ~*Jtdr "*~^3fi i If t i B^V a. JBn I B^Bf X^B^^^^^M^BL^^^bl^l tM 'I 9 Drat these in- Hlf you have B g M^ g H weti! Just 100 H iiUlc iodine in you. Q .L L^ jm BMSfc W V V 4s4 s at1,070 words
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Article275 1937-07-19 18 MAN ABLE TO EMPLOY SECRETARY. IXTORTION PROBLEM WORRIES BRITAIN. Begging-letter writers, who In many cases live in luxury on money extorted from wealthy people, arc causing concern to the police in Britain. In the past few months their activities have been increasing. The writers keep275 words
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377 1937-07-19 18 Children See Creatures Three Feet Long. THE famous monsters of Loch Mess for it is now known definitely that more than one of them exist have produced baby monsters. Several of these babies have been seen. Dom Basil Wedge, tha natural history and science377 words
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399 1937-07-19 18 Weil-Known Comedians And "Nasty Innuendoes. I ONDON'S entertainment world has been much impressed by Ihe Lord Chamberlain's secret conference at St. James 3 Paiace on the need to clean up certain factors in presentday variety and cabaret (reported in the Straits Times last Monday). 'THERE399 words
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Article267 1937-07-19 18 ANTI-SEMITIC DRIVE CONTINUES. CIVIL SERVANTS MUSI RESIGN. MO more Jews will be allowed to qualify as doctors in Germany, and medical degrees already granted to Jews are not to be renewed. A decree to this effect, issued by tlM Minister of Education, Dr. Rust, io267 words
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Article225 1937-07-19 18 BOMBER EXPLODES AFTER CRASH. HALF-MILE RAIN OF WRECKAGE. FREE Royal A r Foico nic.i were killed ncnty wh:n a machine of No. 90 Bomber Squadron. Bicester, crashed into Lyth Hill, nat Shrewsbury, burst into flames. anJ exploded. The victims w re: Sgt. Edward Moorhouse. pilot; Aircraitman225 words
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Article27 1937-07-19 18 Dr. Lesli? Burgin. Minister of Transport, stated recently that the estimated cost cf the principal schemes aui.hoil.sed or l:\ progrssa on ifer. 31 ii:t ij ftpproslmatsly £23.300.000.27 words
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Advertisement297 1937-07-19 18 Wide vision means safety/ is it possihli* to O£KSSSL~~ ilss Says 'On ner-Wriver' in the 'Motor* WUm£k/ttKKlKttml(im^Bt, An enthusiastic contributor to the ""Motor," of January sports saloons, and as I can only afford one car I roncen12th, writing under the pen-name of Owner -driver' says: trate on that type at297 words
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Advertisement233 1937-07-19 18 'IM WORRIED ABOUT W'NNIc ,-f"^. MORNING Till NIGHT y^Of WHAT DO YOU ADVISE?" L f 3^"Why. the poor little thine; is ronstipated. No vondor she's fretful. That is the chief tlunq I mother KM t'i guard aguinst. Mrs. Grant. "Kiddies don't understand; they're so absorbed in their eames, and often233 words
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Article478 1937-07-19 19 AEROPLANE HUNT ACROSS BRITAIN. AEROPLANE and car pursuit by a worried father put an end to the Gretna Green romance plans of seven- ar-old Martha Carr. Martha, still a schoolgirl in Paris. on holiday in London to see her lather, eloped with ti.e idea of marrying478 words
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362 1937-07-19 19 WHY DOES GERMANY WANT "AGGRESSIVE" CRUISERS? Is Colonial Outlook The Reason For New Ships? A FEW days since "Cruiser H" was launched at Kiel and named the Blucher. Her sister, Cruiser G," was put afloat ?ome three months ago and named the Admiral Hipper. Both these vessels were laid down362 words
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Article472 1937-07-19 19 ONE-TON LEGACY OF HAPPY CAMP. PRESENT FOR "LADS AND LASSES." fcJIOST people in Weymouth are laughing over the escapade last night of officers of the Kent (Fortress) Royal Engineers. Territorial Army, on the eve of their departure after a fortnight's training. Headed by their regimental band472 words
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Article166 1937-07-19 19 MR. F. HANDLEY PAGE REPTJES TO CRITICS. THE aeroplane was described by Mr. F. Handley Page as the best peace- bringing machine ever invented. He was presiding at the "coming i of age" banquet of the Society of 1 British Aircraft Constructors, at. Grosvenor House. •'The166 words
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Article449 1937-07-19 19 FIVE CRUISERS TO BE CONVERTED. "BATTLE" DISPLAYS FOR NAVY WEEK. DURING Navy Week this year, Ju!y 31 to Aug. 7, the antl-aircrr.ft cruisers Curlew and Coventry will demonstrate, for the first time in public, tnelr powers of repelling attack from the air. The Curlew's demonstration is to be449 words
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234 1937-07-19 19 Woman Traps Thief -By Advertising. AFTER being robbed of her handbag at Liverpool Street Station, Mrs. Lnid Motion, oi East Colne (Essex), received a letter which read: "Judging from the contents of your bag you are a sport. "If you will send me £10 in notes without trying to trap234 words
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Advertisement146 1937-07-19 19 Watch Your Waist Linel v rtfrularity of the daily hao.t if ycni m-ould avoid obCii'.y —that corpulence so indicative of advancing age. To retar. ness of tigurc, elasticity of step, and the vigour of youth when paH ihe prime of life, tt is essential that the food tract be kept146 words
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Advertisement117 1937-07-19 19 yj/t Travel Comfort-the "47/1 Way! />]> Fatigue and seediness miraculously vanish at jCy i~j tr »c fragrant touch of '4711" Genuine (T&£fi-'7li^^^k E au de Cologne. A dab on wrists or yf/£ ft^^ forehead, an ample dash in bath and j% R\ rinsing water, will stimulate jaded K^^^^^^^jM nerves and117 words
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Article, Illustration135 1937-07-19 20 RAFFLES COLLEGE hurdlers well away hi the MO yards event at the annual sports meeting on Saturday. SIX COMPETITORS in the obstacle race at the V.M.C.A. Continuation school sports on Saturday find it hard to eat an apple went panting. (Left): A. AMBROSE,135 words
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