The Straits Times, 31 July 1937
1937-07-31
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Title Section32 1937-07-31 1 The Straits Times THE LARGEST AND MOST INFLUENTIAL NEWSPAPER IN MALAYA. PAGES SINGAPORE. SATURDAY. JULY 31, 1937 PRICE 10 CENTS The Straits Times 20 PAGES. SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, JULY 31, 1937. PRICK 1032 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement214 1937-07-31 1 i**\l I w*!i {REGISTERED) The Original British Wood Preservative SOLE AGENTS THE BORNEO CO.. LTD. (Incorporated in England; SINGAPORE PENANG IPOH KUALA LUMPUR MALACCA. he -m-^ssk Mil -*M j^^^KWj2^mr J 'J qr**7" I, i K^Vrf^TuP^i ■'ÜB^r^^^m THEY ARE BETTER AERATED WATER €t ICE MANUFACTURERS GRUNOW-All-wave Radio with Automatic TELEDIAL 15214 words
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Advertisement177 1937-07-31 1 SPECIAL SALE OFFERS J^rV y^Hliiii "LE" LE bonjouri day I^kJHt shirts coat style with mk%W TWO COLLARS TO MATCH. SW IN<S SH RTS LL liW W IN AN ATTRACTS RANGE WO L N D RK N VY Wl wv VT DETACHABLE WHI T f OF COLOURED STRIPES. ROB.NSON'S COTTON WASH|NG177 words
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Advertisement6 1937-07-31 1 Scots OJbLsky Th* laalani lt«nci*a Ltd:6 words
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Advertisement383 1937-07-31 2 CONSTABLE.— To Mrs. Constable. -,fe of 8. M. Constable at the Oneral Hospital, Singapore on 31-7-37, a sister for Thelma. BAKTON-WRIOHT.— At the Bunesar Hospital, Kuala Lumpur, on July 30, 1937, to Valerie, wife of B. I. Barton-Wright, Petroleum Company, a daughter. SITUATIONS VACANT SINGAPORE OFFICE of progressive British Life383 words
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Advertisement231 1937-07-31 2 FOR SALE SIIELVADOR Refrigerator. Phone 3J^3. INPCLISHin RICE. $8 per bag. ob.alnable from Bun Bee li Co, Singapore. COMPLETE house furniture for Sale. Inspection Invited No. 73, Holland Rd., Spore. FOR SALE. One sitting, dining and bedroom suite. Apply 318. River Valley Road. ZEISS Fl'LI.-SIZK Microscope complete with lenses and231 words
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Advertisement406 1937-07-31 2 BUSINESS PREMISES TO LET OFFICES at 1 and 4-A. Prince St. and 22, Raines Place. Apply Koh Chew Kee, 129. Klillney Road. 1 TO LET, Shop 196. Orchard Road opposite the Pavilion. Entry Aug. 1. Apply Savers 25. Malacca Street. t TO LET: Office space at Meyer Chambers Raffles Place406 words
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Advertisement582 1937-07-31 2 BOARD RESIDENCE Vacancies at Lloyd House t Lloyd Rd. CAST ANGLIA 6 Oxley Rise Tele. 4390. WHITEHALL. 32 Cairnhlll Rd. Rooms. private verandahs. Bath. English. P. 4747. EIROP. Board-Residence $65—590. Boird ope mod. san. gar. 11, St. Nicolas Flats. BELLEVILLE. IS. Scotte Road. Phone 42 large ft airy rooms Prtv582 words
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Advertisement314 1937-07-31 2 TENDERS JOHORE GOVERNMENT TENDERS will be received at the office of the Hon'ble The State Secretary. Johore Bahru. up to noor. of Aug. 11, 1937 for the < construction and erection of the following Quarters at Lot 1774, Jalan Water Works. Johore Bahni 1. A block of six Class VTI314 words
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Advertisement218 1937-07-31 2 <^Cy^ IHE LATEST /y^|j%M_j STYLE r9&l3ft pvery ""man alwnvs BVT-aJj Amours for this. <«W^ w»v» rr>>ntod at /TFIGARO odles Hairdressers. S3 Btm m»ii M. A HaflW« Held. Phone 2868 BUSINESS CARDS eTcT MASSAGE HALL MANICURE AND MASSAGE Mr«. HARU and Miss HANA 60. WATERLOO STREET. Telephone 7467. Fresh Supply: FOULSHAM218 words
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Advertisement714 1937-07-31 3 P. 0. BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES. (Incorporated tn England) PABBBMOm AND CAROO SKR VICES PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S N Co UNDEK CONTRAC'I WITH HIS MAJESIYS RNMENT lONDON AND I AR EASI MAR SERVICE OUTWARD FROM LONDON FOR CHINA AND JAPAN Due Tonnage S norr IMI RANFLKA 17.000 In port714 words
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Advertisement389 1937-07-31 3 SHIPPING ANNOUNCEMENTS. (NIPPON YI'SEN KAISHA) (Inco.'jorated in Japan) GENERAL PASSENGER AGENTS FOR CUNARD WHITE STAR LTD. TO EUROPE VIA SUEZ. Regular fortnightly sailings. London via Pensng, Colombo, Aden, Suez, Port Said, Naples, Marseilles and Gibraltar. S.S. KATORI MARU Aug. 5. S.S. KASHIMA MARU Aug. 19. ;m.s. yasukuni maru Sept. 1.389 words
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Advertisement619 1937-07-31 3 SPECIAL HOLIDAY CRUISES BANGKOK-SAIGON ANGKOR-PNOM PENH Displacement Leaving Returning M.S. Tons Singapore Singapore BORINGIA 12.500 Aug 7 Aug 27 LALANDIA 11.000 Sept. 18 Oct 6 JUTLANDIA 13.100 Oct. 9 Oct. 20 MEONIA 11.000 Oct 30 Nov 19 BORINGIA 12.500 Dec. 11 Dec. 31 LUXURIOUS ONE-CLASS VtOTORSHIPS ALL CABINS HAVE ADJOINING619 words
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Advertisement187 1937-07-31 3 JB. I. S. N. CO., LTD. (Incorporated in England) APCAR LINE lOK lIONG KONG SHANGHAI. MOJI KOBE AND OSAKA 8.1. SHIRAuA MM 29th Aug 3 P-m. Excellent modern accommodation tor flm and second clast nassengers. Special noilday return tickets interchangeable with P «i O 8 N CO.. issued at cheap187 words
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Advertisement1082 1937-07-31 3 I'Hfc BLUE H:\NM LINI (Ocean Th. Hua Khlow str.m<Hil D Co (1931) LM. bteam Ship Co. Ltd and China Mutual Ih« Cunaro HhlW SUi Lia Stram Navija.ion Co Ltd Aberdeen Common«.ltr Une Th» Straits Steamship Co Ltd Shan Savill Albion o Ito The China Navigation Co Ltd Th. Australian Orirnia1,082 words
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Article179 1937-07-31 4 Singapore, July 30, 12 noon Buyer Seller Gambier 18 00 Hamburg Cube $15 00 Java Cube $1100 Pepper. White Muntok $17 50 White $17.00 Black $10 00 Copra. Mixed $5.65 Sun Dried $5.95 Tapioca. Small Flake $4 00 Fair Flake $3 60 Medium Pearl $5.15 Small Pearl179 words
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SHIPPING & MAILS.
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Article156 1937-07-31 4 Saturday, July 31 Ship* alongside the Wharves or expected to arrive KM'Phl. HARBOI'R Main Wharf P.W.D. Grab No. 1 Hopper No. 7, Dredger Tembakul, R.A.F.A. Aquarius, Shen Kwang, Enterprise, Spring, Tug Belangka*. Curlew. Oil Wharf Nil. Corl Wharf Nil. VESSELS IN DRY DOCKS Tanjorif Pagar Albert156 words
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Article228 1937-07-31 4 Owners and masters of shipping ore requested to keep their vessels as clear of the range as possible during the sub-calibre and heavy gun practice. which will take place from Pulau Tekong (Changi area) on Aug. 3, 4, 18, and 25 at 9 a.m. and on Aug.228 words
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Article140 1937-07-31 4 Today. Hong Kong, Canton, shanghai. Kobe. Manua U.S.A. by air (Imperial) 10 p.m Penang, slam, Burma. India. Iraq. Palestine. Egypt, E. Si 8. Africa, Great Britain. Ireland. Europe and N. s. America by air (Imperial) 10 p.m Sunday, Aufiist 1. Java Southern Sumatra by air (Netherlands) 7140 words
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Article181 1937-07-31 4 INWARD. Dutch: From Netherlands India: Arrives this afternoon. Wearnes: From Penang and Kuala Lumpur: Arrives Saturday evening. Qantas: From Australia: Arrives afternoon. K.L.M.: From Europe: Due Sunday evening. Imperial: From Europe: Dae Sunday evening. OUTWARD. K.L.M.: To Europe: Mails close 1.30 p.m. today. Imperial: To flong Kong: Mails181 words
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Article84 1937-07-31 4 Correspondence lor iraiijm.ssion by air "via Netherlands" must be specially and clearly superscribed "By X.L.M." Malls will close at Malacca as (W1: rocay Item K. >%, China, Philippine*, Quam. Honolulu and D.S.A by atr i Imperial and Pan American) t o m Ai'stralasia, Java Timor by air Oantns)84 words
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Article188 1937-07-31 4 Mails from Australia, Netherlands Indies etc. expected today, July 31, by I air (Qantas) wil! be delivered to box- holders at 3 p.m. General delivery of letters on Aug. 2, at 9 a.m. Malls from Penang and Kuala Lumpur expected to July 31, by air (Internal Service) will188 words
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21 1937-07-31 4 NETHERLANDS AIR MAIL SINGAPORE— AMSTERDAM The air mail dispatched from Singapore on July 24, was delivered In London on July 30.21 words
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Article137 1937-07-31 4 It will be greatly appreciated if all •hips in the Indian Ocean and China I •a between latitudes 15 deg. N.. and! deg. S., and longitudes 90 deg. E.. I'nd 120 deg. E.. will transmit weather! observations taken at midnight and 1 (.600 G.M.T. to the Malayan137 words
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Article46 1937-07-31 4 July 30: Meran, Ampang, Tandjong Plnang, Tandjong Balei, Jerantut, ftanehi, Hong Slang. Glang Seng (Brit); Auby (Sar.); Hero, Maritt, Sir Karl Knudsen, Elise (Nor.); Mijer, [ndrapoera. Op ten Noort, Ban Ho Quan, <Dut. July 31: Slbolga. Valentyn. Tohltl, roba, Toboall (Dut); Ipoh (Brit.). In BaUastt.46 words
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Article82 1937-07-31 4 rpHE following official warning to to shipping was Issued last night by H.M.S. Herald: "Further to the report 1235 of July 19, beacons 1. 2, 3 and 4, now have been removed and additional beacons laid at the following bearings on distances from the S.E. point of82 words
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163 1937-07-31 4 Strange Proposal To Celebrate Anniversary. FE bones of Governor Arthur Phillip, < founder and first Governor of New i South Wales, lie buried in the church- 1 yard of St. Nicholas, Bathampton, near Bath. Mr. J. A. Lyons, Prime Minister of Australia, was inspecting163 words
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Article158 1937-07-31 4 The following passengers from Australia arrived in the Marella on Friday: Miss E. Adam, Mr. A. E. Bailey, Miss D. C. Bailey, Mr. K. J. S. Byrnes, Miss E. Browne, Mr. H. R. Benison, Mr. R. E. Benison, Mr. and Mrs. A. G. Billing and two infants,158 words
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Article95 1937-07-31 4 During the week ending July 24 exports or tinned pineapple from Malayan ports amounted to 79,471 cases, of which: 69,789 (88 per cent.) cases were to the United Kingdom. 2,952 (4 per cent.) to the Continent of Europe, 3,691 (4 per cent.) to Canada, and 3,039 (495 words
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Advertisement573 1937-07-31 4 BOUSTEAD CO., LTD. (Incorporate- in F M 8.) LLOYDS AGENTS: BOOKING AGtNTS MIS BLfS AND SIAM STATEb RAILWAYS. ntPIIONI Frdrh< M 33— Pasaact HZI. CANADIAN WaimiiW MT +m v R X A (Incorporated id England). THfc -fc.MriU.SB' BOL'TE often IKVNS-PACIFIC SERVICES vta HONOLULU or dirMl tMf'KtSS M> VANCOUVER— ACROSS CANADA573 words
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Advertisement476 1937-07-31 4 (Incorporated tn Straits Settlement*; ELLERMAN BUCKNALL ISTHMIAN STEAMSHIP STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. COMPANY. (Inroi-Dorateo in USA.) < Incorporated m England) UOBTON NX» VORR A BALIIMORB H1 .i KMAS LINE VIA SUEZ CANAI WOM HAVRK LONDON STEEL MARINER Ally's *£f 1 ROTTEBUAM A lIAMOt KG STEEL NAVIGATOR Aur 23 Aup 28 VU476 words
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Page 4 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous310 1937-07-31 4 TIDE TABLE. SINGAPORE Totey H. W. 3.30 ».m. 8.2 ft.; 3.40 p.m. 8.8 ft 1 L. W. 9.19 a.m. 3.9 ft.; 10.14 p.m. 3 ft. Sunday. August I. B. W. 4.47 a.m. 7.5 ft.; 4.38 p.m. 8.6 ft. L W. 10.11 a.m. 4.8 ft.; 11.38 p.m. 3 ft. Monday, August310 words
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Advertisement495 1937-07-31 5 "BOSTITCH" "ACE" OF PAPER FASTENERS EASY TO OPERATE— EASY TO LOAD BOSTITCH" earns its place in any office— on any desk. "BOSTITCH fastens 2 to 35 sheets of paper together with a firm grip that cannot be accidentally dislodged yet can be easily removed when desired. "BOSTITCH" helps to maintain495 words
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Advertisement63 1937-07-31 5 da^ 1 *AJF THE KING OF, RE JL records THE SALLfT "T^T^" OF CHARLFE KUNZ'S PIANO jBl MEDLEYS J IM Ik HAS 7JPHI ALREAD Lii^t^HiVim EXCEEDED 1,000,000! THERE MUST BE A REASON. HEAR THEM AT ANY OF OUR BRANCHES OR DEALERS. Latest Issuss:***** Kunz Revivab No. 1 ***** Kunz Piano63 words
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Advertisement384 1937-07-31 5 -=IMPORTANT NOTICE=CaCWm^^V^AW l to notlfv tll;lt l have removed to 106 ORCHARD ROAD nMMMHHm|n (opposite former address) wtOfWi Manufacturing Jeweller Pll f ilT ljfi Jj n 6.15 TONIGHT 9.15 H lllßllin I GOL NISHANOR I TM» T«o« TONIC FOOD OHMk^CMnMSw. Mark of Zrro Indian Picture. HAPPY CABARET Here we are384 words
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Miscellaneous249 1937-07-31 5 WHAT IS ON TODAY HOTELS. RAFFLES HOTEL: Cocktail dance. 6.30 to 8.30 p.m. Dinner and dance 9.30 to midnight. Cabaret by Trio Cimarro. SEA VIEW HOTEL: Special Dinner dance. OCONLT C.kOVE: Dinner and dance. CINEMAS. ALHAM3RA: White Hunter. With Warner Baxter. 3.15. 6.15, and 9.15 p.m. Straits Times criticism stated:249 words
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STOCKS AND SHARES—LATEST LOCAL QUOTATIONS.
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Article509 1937-07-31 6 A FEW DOLLAR TIN SHARES IN DEMAND. OTHER SECTIONS FEATURELESS. Singapore, July 31. All markets are closed in Singapore today and will not reopen until Tuesday morning. Tin has recorded another slight fall being down 325. 6d. for spot and 47^. <",(!. for three months in London509 words
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Article26 1937-07-31 6 New capital issues in Great Britain In Ju'.y amounted to £20.305.459. The total for sewn months of 1937 amounts t 1 1 7TL'1.329.26 words
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Article30 1937-07-31 6 total amount applied for In ten:or 45.000.00 t Treasury Bills was .0 000. ptr cent, for Bills on intha was 10s. 5. 01 d against I.SOd n I30 words
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Issued by Fraser and Co. and Lyall and Evatt, Exchange and Stock Brokers.
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Article590 1937-07-31 6 issue Vai. Fraser Co. Lyall Evatt Buyers Sellers Buyers Sellers 4/- Axnpat Tic 6/3 6 9 6- 6/6 £1 Asam Kamdang 37/- 39/- 37/6 39/6 £1 Austral Malay 58/- 60/- 58/- jj 5/- Ayer Hltam 33/3 34/6 33/- 34/1 Ayer Weng 1.32 1.37 1.30 1.40 £1 Banprln Tin 23/6590 words
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Article408 1937-07-31 6 2 2 Aie\ Brick Ord. 1.55 1.85 1.55 1.65 2 2 do IJfcH Prels. 2.30 2.40 2.30 2.40 10 10 Anas ice h.uo id odd boo lOOOn. l i B m. Broadcasting 0.40 0.80nom 0.60 0.70n. 10 5 B. M. Trustee «25 7.00 8 25 7.25 n £1 Cou408 words
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Article233 1937-07-31 6 SINGAPORE MUNICIPAL. M 1901 red. 1940 $400,000 Int. Mar. 31 Sept. 30 1O3', 2 105^ nom 4V. 1907 red. 1947 $1,600,000 Int. Mar. 31 Sept. 30 107 110 nom 4>/ 2 <r« 1909 red. 1955 $1,000,000 Int. Mar. 31 Sept 30 115 117 nom 4% 1913 red.233 words
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Article360 1937-07-31 6 Prase r Co. Lyall Evatt AUenby 1.82Vi 190 1.85 1.95 Alor Gajah 1.30 1.40 1.30 1.40 Amai Malay 2.00 2.10 2.00 2.10 Ayer Hitam 1.40 1.50 1.40 1.50 Ayer M&lek 1.15 1.30 1.15 1.20 Ayer r>anas 1.55 1.60xd 1.55 1.65xd flassett 0.72','-. 0.77Ms 0.72 0.77 Batu Lintang 1.35360 words
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Article195 1937-07-31 6 Singapore, July 30. The lolloping are the exchange rates this morning according to the daily circular Issued by the Hong Kong and Shanchai Banklnc Coroornfon SELLING. London I.I 2/4 1/16 London tfemard 2/4 1/16 London 4 months sight 2/4 1/8 Lyons demand 1535 Hamourg demand 1*2 New York demand195 words
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Article79 1937-07-31 6 Friday, July 30, Noon. Saturday, July 31. Market closed. No.l X. R. S. S. in cases (F.O.B.) July 29% 30>/ 8 Good F. A. Q. in bales (F.O.B.) July 29% 29»/ 2 No. 1 X. R. S. S. Tone of Market Very dull. J.atest Cable:79 words
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Article369 1937-07-31 6 London, July 30 The following are today's closing middle prices on the London Stock Exchange: Shares ot £1 denomination unless otherwise stated: Yester- rase day. or Pall Conversion Loan 5 p.e. 1944-64 112H Funding Loan 4 p.c. 1960-90 110H War Loan, 3'i, p.c 110H Coin. Union Assce. (UniU)369 words
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213 1937-07-31 6 FRASER COMPANY LIST OF CURRENT DIVIDENDS. Company Dividend Books Close Date Payable El. Dl». Dat« Total for financial tear to date TIN Batu Selangor 15% Int. Aug. 5 Hong Kong Tin 30% Int. K. Kamunting 5% Int. Aug. i3 25% Bonus Kent 10% Int. KilllnghaU Tin 20% Int. K. Lumpur213 words
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Article317 1937-07-31 6 J Satisfactory Results. THE fifth ordinary general meeting '< of the Chungix;n Rubber Estate (1932), Ltd wa.« held in London last week. Mr. E. B. Ridsdel (the chairman) said that the results achieved during the year were very satisfactory and it was pleasing to trie directors to317 words
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Article96 1937-07-31 6 London, July 30. The 'ollowing were mean rates ruling at r.oon today: Paris .132 53 64 Athens ->47'4 New York 4.97'i Bucharest t Montreal 4 97 T s Brussels 29.83 Rio 4'i Geneva 21.CT4 sell Amsterdam 9.02v« Belnrade is Milan 94 9 16 Buenos Aires m-UOWd Berlin 12.39'i Morttvideo96 words
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Advertisement42 1937-07-31 6 Ransomes Rapier Ltd. WATERSIDE WORKS, IPSWICH. MAKERS OF THE FAMOUS EXCAVATORS. V 4V 4 to II ai>. yd /CRANES (All Typa) CONCRETE MIXERS W y^^ki^ SLUICE GATES -^Hfc PUMPS. For ESTIMATES AND PARTICULARS MCALISTER CO., LTD. Me Agnto for M.Wy. WPS. 4342 words
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FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL NEWS.
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Article704 1937-07-31 7 METHOD OF COMPILING STATISTICS CRITICISED A QUIET WEEK EXPERIENCED. LEWIS AND PEAT (SINGAPORE) Ltd in their weekly report on the rubber market issued yesterday, write: We have been in for a quiet week since our last report and only normal trading being done. Offerings on the whole704 words
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Article32 1937-07-31 7 The price of rubber for ths assessment of export duty in the F.M.S. from July 30 to Aug. 5, inclusive, has b?en fixed as 29 I'l6 centa per pound.32 words
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1441 1937-07-31 7 Scheme Should Be Considered On Its Merits, Says Chairman. KUALA KAMPAR, KRAMAT AND MALIM NAWAR TIN MEETINGS. THE first chairman of a Malayan tin-producing company to voice possible support for the resurrection of a 'buffer' pool of tin or the building up of reserve1,441 words
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Article756 1937-07-31 7 TAIPING CONSOLIDATED SELLS INVESTMENTS. MAIDEN DIVIDEND DECLARED. (From Our Own Correspondent) Penang, July 30. AT the statutory meeting of Taiping Consolidated Limited held yesterday, Mr. H. E. Nixon, chairman, said: "Turning to the financial position, I have to advise you that your directors with a view of756 words
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Advertisement594 1937-07-31 7 BANKING. HUNG KONG SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. (Incorporated in tbe Colony ot Hong Kong) The llab'Uty ot member v limited to the extent and in manner prescribed by Ordinance No. 6 ot m 9 d the Colony. Authorised Capita $50,000,000 Liiueo. and fully Paid-Up $20,000,000 Reserve Funds:Sierling 6.500.000 Hong Kong Currency594 words
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Advertisement505 1937-07-31 7 BANKING. CHARTERED BANK <>*; INDIA, AUSTRALIA Avr> CHINA. (Incorporated :n England oy Royal Charter 1853) Paid Up Capital in 800.000 sharei of tt each C 3000.00* Reserve Pund (3.000.00t Reserve Liability of Proprietors t3,00C.00t Hr.Ul OFFICE: M. BUhopscaie London EC S. Amrttsar Hong Ron? Rangoon Alor Stai i:oilo Saigon Bangkok505 words
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CHURCH SERVICES.
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Article299 1937-07-31 8 "IF THOU HADST KNOWN. •"TO have had one's chance and let it slip to have believed a dawning day to be one of commonplace and routine, when in reality it was one of the critical days of one's life —what can be sadder than that?299 words
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Article882 1937-07-31 8 CHURCH OP ENGLAND ST. ANDREWS CATHEDRAL.— Trinity X, Aug. 1. 6.50 a.m.. Holy Comn.; 7.30 a.m.. Matins; 8 a.m., Choral Eucharist; 10.15 a.m., Children's service; 5.30 p.m., Evensong and sermon. Broadcast. Preacher: The Rev. D. E. J. Hodge. Weekdays. Holy Cc mn. on Monday and Wednesday at 8 a.m.;882 words
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Article543 1937-07-31 8 ROMAN CATHOLIC CATHEDRAL OP THE GOOD SHEPHERD, Singapore.— llth Sunday after Pentecoft. 5.30 a.m., Low Mass: 6.30 a.m.. Low Mass; 8 a.m.. High Mass. Benediction after Higli Mass. CHURCH OP ST. JOSEPH.— Eleventh Sunday after Pentecost. Proper of the Mass, p. 211. Second collect of St. Peter, third543 words
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Obituary48 1937-07-31 8 After several months Ill-health Mrs. Epiphania do Souza 69 year: old widow of the late Mr. Samuel R. de Souza, has died. The Rev. Father Dias of the Church of St. Joseph, officiated at the largelyattended funeral at Bidadari Cemetery in Wednesdi"48 words
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Article67 1937-07-31 8 A FTER four months Investigation the Singapore police have arrested a Chinese who is alleged to have been concerned in the criminal assaults on several young Chinese girls living in the Beach Road area. The man, named Chan Ah Choon was charged in the second Singapore67 words
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Article78 1937-07-31 8 In a Supplement to the F.M.S. Government Gazett<~ are published all the laws passed at the last meeting of the Federal Council, held on June 29. when the most wordy enactments were the Road Traffic and Statute Law Revision (Chief Secretary's Powers) Enactments. The Supplement runs to over 200 pages.78 words
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Page 8 Advertisements
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Advertisement302 1937-07-31 8 THE BRITISH MALAYA TRUSTEE AND EXECUTOR COMPANY, LIMITED. The Company was formed vi the year 1924 «r.c! was registered subsequently under the Tiust Companies Ordinance 1926. In view ol the progress it has made and of the experience it has gained it is not likely to be "wound-up" or to302 words
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Advertisement36 1937-07-31 8 jfjgUX? BINOCULARS for TRAVELLING, They are not only UNSURPASSED in Optical Mechanical Quality and Precision, but FEATHERWEIGHT and TROPICPROOF SCHMIDT SHOTEN LTD. 90,' Robinson Road, SINGAPORE. "THE LEICA AGENTS IN THE FAR EAST" M^— WPS t36 words
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583 1937-07-31 9 Plan For Re-organising Salaries Soon. THE Church ot England could easily eliminate the scandal of poorly paid parsons many of whom are living on the poverty line and some of whom are actually starving by distributing its millions of income in a more rational way.583 words
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76 1937-07-31 9 Japanese Garrison Reinforced. Hong Kong, July 30. F REIGN forces In Pelplng consist of about 200 Britons, belonging to the first Lancashire Fusiliers, 500 American marines, 250. French, and 100 Italians The Japanese Embassy guard before the crisis was 500 and has been supplementedReuter - 76 words
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Article206 1937-07-31 9 NOTABLE INCREASE SINCE 1931. A NOTABLE rise In the British Em- plre's share in world trade from 1931 to 1936 is reported by the League of Nations Economic Intelligence Service In Its review on world trade for 1936. In 1931. says the review, the British Empire's206 words
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Article166 1937-07-31 9 Chin-Deep In Sea. QCANNING the waters of the Solway Firth with a pair of blnocu'ars, a motorist saw two tiny dots a mile irom shore. He peered again, and recognised them as two young girls stranded on a sandbank, at least waist-deep in the rapidly166 words
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Article38 1937-07-31 9 Professor Jean Piccard announced in New York that he Intended to make a stratosphere ascent In a new multiballooned gondola, adding that his recent trip, although it ended with the balloons ablaze, proved the practically of the system.38 words
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244 1937-07-31 9 WORLD ECONOMIC BUREAU PLAN QUESTIONED. Leopold's Scheme 6 London Press. London, July 30. THE practicability of the scheme put forward by King Leopold of the Belgians for the establishment of a world economic bureau is questioned by London newspapers. King Leopold, says the Times, seems to have in view aAneta-Trans-Ocean - 244 words
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Article58 1937-07-31 9 Berlin, July 27. A group of 20 Chinese boy scouts, who passed through Singapore on their way to Europe soms time ago, were entertained by the Chinese Ambassador when they arrived in Berlin during the week-end. They leave tonight for Amsterdam, where they will attendAneta-Trans-Ocean - 58 words
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Advertisement408 1937-07-31 9 a I s^sn U m^^Jh TONIGHT ORCHESTRAL CONCERT a. 15 to ft.il p.m. DINNER and DANCE (form..) 9.45 to midnight CABAKF.T ENTERTAINMENT BY THE TRIO CIMARRO VOPI I AK ONTINKNT AI. EXPONENTS OF MODERN CLASSICAL DANCING. ROOK YOl'R TABLE Non-diners $1.00 BAFFLES ORCHESTSA When in IV nine stay at Directed408 words
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Advertisement244 1937-07-31 9 INSURANCE. FIRE-ACCIDENT MOTOR FIDELITY GUARANTEE-MARINE WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION THE LONDON ASSURANCE HONO KONG FIRE INSCE CO.. i-TD, PHOENIX ASSURANCE CO.. LTD. WESTERN ASSURANCE CO ONION INf CE SOCIETY OP CANTON LTTX EAGLE BTAR INS. CO.. LTD. BRITISH AMERICA ASSURANCF CO GUTHRIE Co., Ltd. Clncoroaratea In 3.8.) A Suma For exciting moments.244 words
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Article131 1937-07-31 10 SINGAPORE. GARI.ICK THEATRE. GEYLANG Jeevan Naiya A Super Hindustani Talkie at 6.15 9.15 p.m. GLOBE THEATRE Stowaway. CRLAT WORLD— THE SKY TALKIE Storm Over The Andes. HAPPY WORLD Cabaret. Dancing. TaUiles. Cinemas Theatres and Side Shows. NEW WORLD Side Shows, Cabaret. Danolnt. Talkies. Theatres Cinemas. BITZ. GEYLANQ Prisoner of131 words
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983 1937-07-31 10 Notwithstanding the marked improvement in the political situation in Europe since Great Britain announced her determination to carry out a tremendous scheme of rearmament, there are a number of sincere pacifists who decline to accept the theory that983 words
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63 1937-07-31 10 Mr. A. S. Small, the Colonial Secretary, left Singapore yesterday for England on leave. The Government Gazette published last night announces that Mr. F. J. Morten who has been Director of Education will act as Colonial Secretary during Mr. Small's absence.63 words
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Article57 1937-07-31 10 THE Hon. Mr. H. W. Raper, O.B.E., Managing Director of the Great Eastern Life Assurance Co., Ltd., and Mrs. Raper leave for England on the Potsdam today. The trip is being taken on account of Mr Raper's health, which has not been good since57 words
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Article37 1937-07-31 10 Passengers booked by the Kuala Lumpur Agency by the Potsdam which leaves Penang on Aug. 1, are Dr. and Mrs. O. H. Oorloff and son, Miss V. Auwardt. Mr. and Mrs. E. J. Kenneison and two sons.37 words
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1784 1937-07-31 10 A Malay Expert Gives A Demonstration Outside Seremban. By the late HOWARD HENRY fJIY tracker, Ah mat, had been told that there were several crocodiles in the pools adjoining the Linggi river where it flows close by the village of Rasah, about a1,784 words
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Article699 1937-07-31 10 NOTES Of The DA Y. JAFFNA DAUGHTERS. A COMMON mistake in this country is to assume that the veneer of Westernisation on English- speaking Asiatics is thicker than it actually is. The use of the Eng'ish language ar.d European costume can and Often ci s exist side by side with699 words
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Advertisement183 1937-07-31 10 II 'lg©,f ,1111 This is the MARCONI 366 ALL-WAVE, FIVE WAVEBAND. A de-luxe all-wave AUTOMATIC RADIOGRAM, for A.C. mains, embodying the latest six-valve superhct chassis capable ot reception of stations on all wavelengths trom 7 to 141 metres as well as of the medium and long wave transmitters. COMPARE THE183 words
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130 1937-07-31 11 Japanese Now Control Peiping Tientsin. NEXT MOVE WITH CHIANG. Swatow Residents In Panic After Naval Threat. WITH local Chinese resistance crushed in North Hopei, and the Japanese in control of Peiping and Tientsin and carrying on mopping-up operations, the initiative for the next important move130 words
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Article173 1937-07-31 11 The Japanese military have crushed the effective Chinese opposition in North Hopei and arc now engaged in mopping up small bodies of troops here and there. The Chinese forces have completed the evacuation of the Chinese City at Tientsin, which is now occupied by the Japanese. The173 words
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Article159 1937-07-31 11 U.S. Press On Japan's Gamble. New York, July 30. In an editorial commenting on Japan's rejection of the peace pleas made by the United States and Great Britain, the New York Times states: Evidently Japan hopes soon to pn sent the world with another fait accompli—Reuter - 159 words
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Article100 1937-07-31 11 Tokio, July 30. Recalling his experiences when he was director of the Department of Foreign Affairs at Port Arthur in 1931-32, th? Foreign Office spokesman at a press conference today agreed that out of a desire for th? maintenance of peace a popular demand mayReuter - 100 words
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Article63 1937-07-31 11 London, July 30. A LETTER from the President of the Board of Trade. Mr. Oliver Stanley, expressing the willingness ot the Government to introduce necessary ie3lslation into Parliament to solicit reorganisation of the cotton Industry on lincs'the industry could agree upon and the Government and Parliament could approve, was readBritish Wireless - 63 words
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Article452 1937-07-31 11 MR. EDEN ON CHINA CRISIS. London, July 30. rvECLARING that the situation looked like breaking into War, Major C. R. Atllee, Leader ol the Opposition, said that the Chinese iill the time had gone to the very limit in an endeavour to maintain peace butReuter - 452 words
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61 1937-07-31 11 Mr. J. P. Clayton Rigby. London, July 31. A FORMER member of the Malayan ex Civil Service, Mr. J. P. Clayton Rigby, died today at the age of 63. Mr. Rigby was .registrar of the Supreme Court, Kuala Lumpur, from 1920 until his retirement in61 words
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114 1937-07-31 11 WORLD SHOCKEI BY TIENTSIN BOMBING. But Apathy Shows Nations' Moral Degeneration. London, July 31. «THE world has been shocked, but not very profoundly," declares the News Chronicle in a leading article on the bombing of Tientsin. "The Japanese will get away with it. "The bombing of this huge city willReuter - 114 words
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173 1937-07-31 11 JAPANESE NAVAL THREAT. SWATOW EXODUS BEGINS. PANIC has broken out in Swatow, Kwangtung port, and thousands ol residents are fleeing into the interior following a Japanese threat to take naval action in retaliation against local anti-Japanese movements, says Sin Chew Jit Poh. In a message to Adm. Chen Shao-kwan, Navy173 words
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Article282 1937-07-31 11 More Clashes In TientsinPeiping Area. Tientsin and its vicinity had a new taste of warfare yesterday as Japanese conducted mopping up operations and occupied the former Belgian and Russian concessions. The bulk of Chinese forces has now evacuated but looters have appeared, adding terror in the Chinese282 words
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Article, Illustration317 1937-07-31 11 Guilty On Immoral Conduct Charges. SENSATIONAL COURT CASE RECALLED. London, July 30. pENTRAL figure in one of the most sensational cases in recent ecclesiastical history, Harold Francis Davidson, former rector of Stiffkey, died today as a result of injuries received from a lioness while addressing317 words
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99 1937-07-31 11 Another Secret Session Of Assembly. (From Our Own Correspondent; Bangkok, July 30. ANOTHER secret session of the People's Assembly lasting 40 minutes was held today. The delay in announcing the new Council of Regency is probably due to the fact that those who were frst99 words
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Article41 1937-07-31 11 Pretoria, July 3C. A Gazette notice prohibits coal exports for two months from today except under Government permit owing to the apparent scarcity of coal for consumption in the Union. Coal for bunkering is unaffected. Reuter.Reuter - 41 words
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Article108 1937-07-31 11 important Differences Among Powers. London, July 30. A THREE- HOUR meetirg of the non-intervention sub-committee to consider replies to the British proposals did not reach any decision. The sub-committee may meet again early next week. It is officially stated that a considerable measure of agreement wasReuter - 108 words
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Article28 1937-07-31 11 London, July 30. After debating foreign affairs and congestion in the law courts the House of Commons adjourned this afternoon until Oct. 21.—Bjltish WirelessBritish Wireless - 28 words
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187 1937-07-31 11 KUNG GETS LOANS FOR RAILWAYS IN CHINA. Seven Millions At Five Per Cent. BRITISH FINANCIERS BIG DEAL. London. July 39. I OANS totalling 17.000.00(1 a; five per cent, for the construction of railways in China, have heen negotiated with British linancii-rs by Dr. H. H. Kunp. Chinese Minister •>!' Finance,Reuter - 187 words
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Article46 1937-07-31 11 Captain Found By Vessel. Baltimore, Md., July 30. TWO people are dead and three missing following the fire in th? coastal steamer City of Baltimore. The vessel was burned to th3 water's edge. The captain was found hanging to the side of the blazing hull.— Router.Reuter - 46 words
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Advertisement174 1937-07-31 11 Portrait of an Eccentric Turkish M.P. who preferred the Blowing ef Much Smoke through the Ears to the Hearing of Much Talk through the Tarboosh. The Wisdom of the West is a Shackling of the Legs of Pleasure that Men may find the Disillusionment miscalled Success. In the Wisdom of174 words
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Article, Illustration37 1937-07-31 12 TABLE TENNIS "ACE MISS F. K. CHONG, captain of the Singapore loomen's table tennis team. She teas Singapore champion for four successive years and is leading Singapore for the second time in Malayan Olympics. Straits Times Photograph.37 words
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Article124 1937-07-31 12 Sir Mirza Ismail Leader. I ED !jy Sir Mirza Muhammad Ismail. Deputy Public Health Commissioner for the Government oi India, a party of fifteen delegates irom India passed through Singapore yesterday to attend the Inter-Governmental Conference on Rural Hygiene at Bandoeng. Sir Mirza M. Ismail has124 words
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445 1937-07-31 12 Pageant Of Progress At The M.A.H.A. Show. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur. July 31. DEOPI.E who go to telegraph counters and wonder, How is it done have their unspoken questions answered today at the Pest Office stall in the Malayan Exhibition Hall. Working models445 words
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51 1937-07-31 12 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, July 30. I7OLLOWING the example of the Colony, the Federated Malay States Government prohibits from today the exportation or re-export-ation to Spain of mustard gas and a host of other chemicals and compounds which might serve a belligerent51 words
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Article158 1937-07-31 12 SHOPKEEPER FINED AT PENANG. 'From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, July 30. A FINE of $10 with .the alternative "of ten days' simple imprisonment was imposed by Mr. T. D. Hughes, second magistrate, on Wee Tok Eng, proprietor of a provision store in I Burmah Road, on158 words
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453 1937-07-31 12 TEA AND OIL PALM CAN BE MADE TO PAY. Governor On Agricultural Policy At M.A.H.A. Show. SPECIAL STAND AT GLASGOW EMPIRE EXHIBITION. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, July 31. THE Malayan Governments are trying to lessen the country's agricultural dependence on rubber,453 words
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Article130 1937-07-31 12 "The Great Barrier" At The Capitol. "The Great Barrier" (with Richard Arlen. Barry Mackajr and Antoinette Cellier). Gaumont-British, At the Capitol WITH the majestic splendour of the Canadian Rockies as a backj ground. "The Great Barrier" marks a notable advance in British outdoor films. Its magnificent settings,130 words
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Article78 1937-07-31 12 "'I lit- Dominant Sex." (Phillips Holmes and Diana Churchill) Associated British. At the Pavilion. Fthe hands of less competent players than Phillips Homes and Diana Churchill, Michael Egan'j brilliant play dealing with the problems of married life might easily have lost its great dramatic force as a78 words
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Article, Illustration23 1937-07-31 12 AT THE OLYMPIAD. The Selangor team marches past at yesterday's picturesque opening ceremony. Other pictures will be found on page 20. Times Photograph23 words
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521 1937-07-31 12 At The Cinemis&on. One Of The Players Even Went To Sleep. "The Secret's Out." (With an all-star cast). A local production, rarely presented. At the Municipal Building yesterday. ANE Commissioner dozed, at least one other yawned, seven of them remained completely silent, eight newspapermen scribbled521 words
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85 1937-07-31 12 'From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, July 31. rE holders of the Malayan men's doubles title, H. C. Sansot.l and E. N. W. Oliver, were beaten this morning by Aizawa and Kamis, of Singapore, who won 7—5,7 5, I—6,1 6, 6—l.6 1. •Other ties in the85 words
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Article99 1937-07-31 12 R.A.F. BOMBERS TEST IPOH DROME. Internal Air Line May Call There. (From Our Own Correspondent) Ipoh. July 30. THE Ipoh Aerodrome, completed last year and since used by I'crak Flying Club machines, is believed to have passed tests for heavy aircraft successfully. Four Royal Air Force bombers yesterday made landings99 words
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58 1937-07-31 12 (From Our Own Correspondent.* Penang. July 31. The annual cricket match between the Colony and the F.M.S. began this morning. The Colony won the toss and batted first. They opened with Jenner and Stewart, to the bowling of Ward and Fuller. After half an hour's58 words
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Advertisement10 1937-07-31 12 Fin ish ing m I WING LOONG HIGH STREET, SINGAPORE.10 words
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155 1937-07-31 13 HEALTH OFFICER OPPOSES GIFTS TO SOCIETY. Declares That He Can Spend The Money Better. FURTHER DECREASE IN DEATH-RATE PROMISED WITH NEW CAMPAIGN. IF an extension of child welfare work is required in Singapore, the Municipal Commissioners should undertake the task tbemse'ves, said Dr. P.155 words
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Article, Illustration1192 1937-07-31 13 The headmaster and staff of the King George V School, Ser?mban, have issued invitations for the annual athletic sports of the school which will take place on Aug. 7on the school padang. The Municipality*! attitude to social welfare work was discussed •when it was reported that Committee1,192 words
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28 1937-07-31 13 Mr. Soong Chu Wing, well-known Perak basket-ball coach, will broadcast a talk in English on basketball from Station Z.H.L. at 6.45 p.m. today.28 words
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257 1937-07-31 13 Damages Suit Against Commissioners. Discussion Urged Before Appeal. 'THE recent Singapore High Court case, in which the Municipal Commissioners were sued as the result of a collision between a motor-cycle and a Municipal lorry and in which the Commissioners unsuccessfully pleaded under the I Public Authorities Protection Ordinance, was mentioned257 words
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Article319 1937-07-31 13 Municipality Parses Alterations Plans. AS a result of a decision of the Court of Appeal, directing a writ of mandamus to issue on the Commissioners, Mr. W. Bartley, the President of the Singapore Municipal Commissioners, at yesterday's meeting of the Commission, moved the following resolution "That the319 words
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Article29 1937-07-31 13 Johora Civil servants leaving for Home on furlough shortly include Mr. A. D. York, Asst. British Adviser. Kota Tinggi and Mr. K. G. A. Dohoo, Asst. Adviser, Batu Pahat.29 words
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Article, Illustration32 1937-07-31 13 NEW TRAFFIC "RIOSK" The shelter in Empress Place, erected to give the traffic control constable shelter from sun and rain, cost $100, it was stated at yesterday's Municipal meeting. —Straits Times Photopragh.32 words
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498 1937-07-31 13 Commissioner Protests At "Hush-Hush" Policy. OBJECTS TO PRESS EXCLUSION. 4 AS Municipal Commissioners we are conducting public work, and unless there is something really secret that we want to discuss, there is no reason to my mind why (he public shou'd not know how we conduct their business." Thus said498 words
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51 1937-07-31 13 As a result of information laid by a European, Capt. T. L. Black, attached to the Royal Engineers, Md. bin Hajl Ibrahim, a Malay driver, appeared before Mr. L. C. Goh, the fourth magistrate, on a charge of dangerous driving. Found guilty, he was fined51 words
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Article17 1937-07-31 13 Capt H. E. Creedon, Adjutant, Ist (Perak Battalion) F.M.S. Volunteer Forces has gone on duty to Taiplng.17 words
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Article121 1937-07-31 13 Municipality Plans Improvements. I THE lighting at some Singapore traffic junctions is to be improved, according to a report of a 'meeting of Committee No. 5 presented at yesterday's meeting ot the Municipal Commission. Lighting similar to that at the junction of Tank and Orchard Roads121 words
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Article38 1937-07-31 13 A report was made to the Ipoh Police on Sunday last that a tiger had been terrorising the inhabitants of a Malay village, Rambai Tujoh Saiong, and that it had killed one buffalo. It is still at large.38 words
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305 1937-07-31 13 BROADER BASIS FOR MUNICIPAL MEMBERSHIP. MAKING IT EASIER TO BE ••RATEPAYER" THE Municipal Commissionersconsider it "very desirable that the basis of elifribilit) f membership of (he Commission should be widened." They arc saying so in reply to letter from the Govern on ihs question of the wide of the h.ssi-;305 words
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Article89 1937-07-31 13 U.S. Congressman On Way To Sumatra. /"VN his way to Sumatra to catch a white rhinoceros and an orangutan a U.S. Congressman left pore by the Ranchi yesterday He is Congressman Bryant Thomas Castellow. 61-year-old member for thfThird Georgia District. American Who's Who marks him as89 words
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Advertisement110 1937-07-31 13 MOUTH ODOURS SPOIL CHARM JS^, HERE'S HOW I AVOID THEM tfL^s~^ NOW, NO MOUTH ODOURS WORRY HER YOU know by experience teeth with a circular motion. how you are repelled by any- Rinse. one whose breath is tainted. Then put a bit of Colgate s Morning and night, using and110 words
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Advertisement123 1937-07-31 13 The words "PASKOE'S LTD" mean:Furniture of excellent Design and Real Cabinet making Craftsmanship. PASKOE'S are the only real Cabinet Makers in this Country. PASKOE'S is the only Factory in this Country that docs not employ Contractors. PASKOE S is the only Factory where all work is done by the employment123 words
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Article203 1937-07-31 14 Lawn Tennis. Choon Leong Easily Beats Johore Opponent. v l i K C S C s T D C L L J a large, enthusiastic crowd he first round of the men's and omen's singles in the lawn tennis ection ot the Chinese Olympiad were layed203 words
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Article59 1937-07-31 14 Per.ang's men's team played a great n their table tennis match at the Happy World, and beat the Malacca men by four ga-nes to one, but Penang's women's team were beaten by Negri Sembilan by four games to one. Johore fared badly in both sections, beaten by59 words
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835 1937-07-31 14 SPORTS CARNIVAL IN SINGAPORE. Thirteen Hundred Contenders For Coveted Honours. /*\NE record was broken on the first day of the athletic mectv ing held in connection with the Malayan Chinese Olympiad at the Jalan Besar Stadium yesterday. The Perak girl shot-putt champion set up835 words
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244 1937-07-31 14 Hockey. WINS FOR PERAK AND PENANG. Malacca Beaten In Extra Time. Two hockey matches were played at Farrer Park, Perak beating Malacca 4—34 —3 and Penang beating Selangor 3—o.3 —0. Perak rallied finely after being in arrears at I—3 to equalise, and then get a winning goal in extra time.244 words
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227 1937-07-31 14 WINS FOR SINGAPORE, SELANGOR JOHORE. Three matches were played in the badminton tournament at the Happy World, results being as follows: WOMEN. Singapore vs. Johore. (Singapore players mentioned first). Mrs. Chlonh Doo Chee beat Miss Lee Sim Gay 11— 4, 11—2. Miss Mary Wee beat Miss Khoo Khor Cheng 10—10227 words
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Article42 1937-07-31 14 Owing to the inter-State Badminton tournament at the Malayan Chinese Olympic Meeting off this week-end, all further ties in the Singapore men's Junior singles and doubles championship tournaments have been postponed to Saturday and Sunday, Aug. 7 and 8.42 words
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Article, Illustration340 1937-07-31 14 Penang Default And Pahang Secure Walk-Over. f\SLY one soccer match was played at Anson Road Stadium, Singapore beating Johore very easily by six clear goals. The other game down for yesterday was Penang vs. Pahang. Penang however failed to turn up, and Pahang were given340 words
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Article95 1937-07-31 14 Chinese Beat Japanese in Key Match. (From Our Own Correspondent.' Seremban, July 27. What was considered to be the key match in the Negrl Sembilan interclub lawn tennis competition for th < Chang Seng Long Cup was played on the Negrl Sembilan Club courts between the N.S. Chinese Recreation Club95 words
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Article36 1937-07-31 14 The annual North Johore Europeans vs Rest cricket match at Segamat for the Tan Peng Challenge Cup was to have been held this week-end but it has been postponed for a week.36 words
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Article39 1937-07-31 14 ■TWO matches will be played this afternoon. At four o'clock Malacca will play Selangor, and at 5.15 Perak will meet Negri Sembllan. Charges of admission to Anson Road Stadium will be one payment for two matches. Boxing.39 words
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Article116 1937-07-31 14 (From Our Own Correspondent.' Kuala Lumpur, July 31. Sakamoto suffered his second defeat at the hands of Johnny Mortell last night, being beaten on a t.k.o In the seventh round at Bukit Blntang Par*. The Japanese was game to the end but in the seventh round116 words
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Article47 1937-07-31 14 A OMISSION to track and field events being held at Jalan Besar Stadium durii'c the Malayan Chinese Olympiad has been reduced to 50 cents and 20 cents. Similarly the basketball and volleyball contests at the Happy World can be seen for :*.O cents, instead of 50 cents.47 words
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303 1937-07-31 14 Fast Play Against Plucky Opponents. Selangor beat Malacca In t&e men"* volley ball event by three games to nil, the scores being 21— Vi. 21—16. 21—13 Point scoring services, effei smashing and occasionally spectacular saves were features of ttelangor'i wrilcombir.ed display. Malacca started promisingly, then303 words
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Advertisement94 1937-07-31 14 CANEC INSULATING BUILDING BOARDS WHITE ANT PROOF POSSESSES GREAT STRUCTURAL STRENGTH SIME DARBY CO., LTD. WILLYS Smart to boy Smart to Drive AGENTS: CYCLE CARRIAGE CQ (1926) LTP ORCHARD ROAD SINGAPORE Drink aeMNNii WAkKER PUPPIES LOVE LACTOL FOR PUPPIES I FOR DOCS Zt Uctoi and tt 15 the finest tood94 words
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Advertisement13 1937-07-31 14 Th« Jvnore Chiaote soccer i..t. < I i hy ti-c Chinese. —Straits Times Photograpti.13 words
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Advertisement511 1937-07-31 14 {MY FRIENDS PITIED JifSl \ME BECAUSE I WAS f^% SOTHtOI I frailweak Jlrmm Remarkable Pacific W JT X Ocean Sea Plant WL richest source of the w IHy^ twelve life- giving s# jpiw 8 X*% minrraU ana food t r > iodine f eed> JtM yp starved gland* fcpy How511 words
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Article127 1937-07-31 15 "CAPT. DASH" GIVES HIS SELECTIONS. For today's races —the third day of the Penang Turf Club's meeting, •which concludes on Monday—"Captain Dash" gives the following selections Race 1 —TWINKLING EYES. Valkyrie. Race 2 —ROYAL WORLINGTON, Sahara. Race 3.—SILVERKIT. Little Tex. Rare 4—LADY LAVINIA. Some I lirt.127 words
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154 1937-07-31 15 Semi-Final Ties To Be Played Tomorrow. The following are the semi-final ties in the women's doubles event of the Singapore Teachers' Association: Mrs. M. Paterson and Miss E. Padday f—15.3f—15.3 > vs. Miss B. Conslgliere and Miss A. Hancock (+3). Miss M. Rodriguez and Miss154 words
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Article69 1937-07-31 15 (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, July 29. I*he following will represent the Selangor Malays in the Iskander Cup challenge round against the Malacca Malays on Saturday on the Sultar. Suleiman Club courts: Singles —Hussein. Mhd. Noor and A. Marian (reserve). Doubles: L. B. M. Arrifin and Ahmad69 words
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Article, Illustration634 1937-07-31 15 LOON CHONG WINS AFTER A TREMENDOUS STRUGGLE. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, July 39. IN the first match of the Malayan lawn tennis championships to gc into three sets Chin Kee Onn, the Perak champion and former Malayan champion, got the better of634 words
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Article176 1937-07-31 15 Europeans Lead 3—l3 1 But Lose B—4.8 4. ■From Our Own Correspondent.) Segamat, July 27. Having been beaten s—l by the Chinese in a league fixture recently, the Segamat Europeans played a friendly match with them on the town padang today, and the Chinese again won,176 words
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Article124 1937-07-31 15 'From Our Own Correspondent) Johore Bahru. Jul. 27. After playing like a winnir.g team in the first half and leading 2—o at the interval the Medical Sports Club went down to the Old Boys 6—3 in the opening match of the Hull Cup competition this124 words
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Article106 1937-07-31 15 'From Our Own Correspondent) Johore Bahru, July 29. In the first round of the inter-circle Police competition for the Bell Cup the Depot beat Kota Tinggi 7—3 on the Istana padang today. The winners showed good comblna- tlon whereas their opponents were a disjointed lot. Play In106 words
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Article128 1937-07-31 15 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Batu Pahat, July 28. The Civil Service cricket team won i the Dohoo Cup today when they beat the Malays by 91 runs. A feature of the game was the batting of Bewicke. who knocked up 118 runs in a little128 words
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Article103 1937-07-31 15 TODAY. Athletics: Chinese Olympics; S.R.C. sports, finals. Soccer: Chinese Olympic matches, Stadium, 4 and 5.15. Cricket: Colony vs. F.M.S.. Penang; S.C.C. vs. Navy; Mldds. vs. V.M.C.A.; > I. A. vs. 5.J.1.; C.B.C. vs. A.C.S.; r- 8.A.0.8. vs. S.C.R.C. The Turf: Penang Races, 3rd day. TOMORROW Athletic*: Chinese103 words
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Article143 1937-07-31 15 HOPE THAT THERE WILL BE NO INCIDENTS THIS TIME. Newport, R.I, July 30. THE port is like a hive and rooms are costing at least $10 a day. The Ranger's crew, who have all been carefully picked by Mr. Vanderbilt, have been given an added incentive toReuter - 143 words
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Article58 1937-07-31 15 Rifle Shooting." The monthly spoon of the Singapore Ladles' Rifle Association was shot for on July 15 and was won by Mrs. Boyd. Mrs. Jemmett was second. The scores were: 100 200 300 Total with yds. yds. yds. handicap. Mrs. Boyd 25 25 2458 words
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Article411 1937-07-31 15 SIX WEEKS IN INDIA. Islington Cor in th ians A ma ten r Soccer Missionaries Visit To India And Malaya Men Who Will Travel —A Cricket Query. Conducted By "ECHO." I*HE coming tour of the Islington Corinthians, embracing Malaya, will be a great fillip to football in411 words
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285 1937-07-31 15 NEW ZEALAND WIN AT THE OVAL. First-class cricket matches which ended yesterday resulted as follows, Cables Router: At Huddersfleld: Yorkshire beat Essex by ten wickets. Essrx 184 and 163 Bowes seven for 56). Yorks. 279 >Sutclifle 83) and 69 for no wicket. At Hove: Lancashire285 words
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Advertisement137 1937-07-31 15 HOT SUN cannot Jim the freshness of the face protected by Williams Aqua Velra Cool face comfort can be yours all summer long if you will use Williams Aqua Velva after every shave. Williams Aqua Velva conserves the natural moisture of the skin prevents it from becoming dry and parched.137 words
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Advertisement176 1937-07-31 15 PAGE II IS ALSO DEVOTED TO SPORT TODAY. Made Best With i \*Ml UMFtf ftßMnasw $v Old Schenley JX. > i— *A[ MANHAnAN COCKT/UL sT Vp. J^M V*. tt ll f 3 Italian Vermouth <* •Jfj' "t^-I-^Ai IT* M Old Schenley m/^v J VlFv/ MSmT 1 hH; m American Rye176 words
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Article277 1937-07-31 16 Hodges Challenge Cup Event On Aug. 8. The fourth walking race from Johore Ba'.iru to Singapore for the Hodges Challenge Cup will be held oa Sunday, Aug. 8. Owing to the generosity of one of the ofllcers of the Royal Inulskilllng Fusiliers a second challenge277 words
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63 1937-07-31 16 Cricket SHIELD FOR CEYLONESE vs. MALAYS MATCH. i From Our Own Correspondent.) Segamat, July 26. Thanks to the Hon. Dato Abdullah bin Esa. the State Commissioner who Is an ardent sports enthusiast, Sega mat is -to have a annual Indo-Ceylon-ese vs. Malays cricket match for challenge shield donated by the63 words
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Article31 1937-07-31 16 London, July If. Tommy Farr's American manager has informed the National Sporting Club. England, that the Farr-Louis boat has been fixed for Aug. 26. Aneta-Trans-Ocean.Aneta-Trans-Ocean - 31 words
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156 1937-07-31 16 Yachting, ROUND THE ISLAND. Annual Race This Week-End. The annual race round the Island •for "B" class yachts of the R.S.Y.C I will take place today and on Sunday. The start tomorrow wiil be at 5 i a.m.. yachts crossing the starting line j between the club buoys leaving the156 words
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177 1937-07-31 16 G.G.C. MIXED FOURSOMES. Won By Miss Shakespear And A. C. Potts. The Garrison Golf Club's monthly mixed foursomes competition for July, played over 12 holes, at resulted in a win for Miss Shakespear and A. C. Potts with a net score of 43. The following cards were returned:— Miss J.177 words
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Article, Illustration18 1937-07-31 16 Two «f Singapore's Non -Benders J. A. O viii and W. H. Stuart ("joe") Clark. Straits Times Photograph.18 words
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Article, Illustration24 1937-07-31 16 Cambridge, fourth; John Callaway of Harvard, second: Aian Pea- ninitun oi Oxford, first; and Easton Burlingame of Yale, third. The time was 10.1 see.24 words
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Article, Illustration51 1937-07-31 16 A. G. It. Brown, of Cambridge, is shown winning the -IU-yard ran in the record time of 47.7 sec. in the International track and field meet between Oxford -Cambridge and Harvard-Yale teams at Harvard Stadium, Cambridge. Mass. James D. Ligntboy. Jui:«\. of Harvard, was second, and Frank Curtis Yale was51 words
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Article477 1937-07-31 16 KEEN DOUBLES FINAL AT JOHORE. Prizegiving At The International Club. (From Our Own Correspondent* Johore Bahru, July 27. After being led in both sets Dato Awang b. Omar and Ahmad Kepp?l made a wonderful recovery In their match agajut R. Moor and Mohd Noor in the International477 words
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Article146 1937-07-31 16 Standard Of Play Has Improved! From Our Own Correspondent.) S?gamat. July 25. "There can be no question but that the standard of lawn tennis In the district now Is much higher than it was last year and it is hoped that this upward trend will continue."146 words
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Article324 1937-07-31 16 Table Tennii This Week-End's Ties At The Happy World. The Malayan Chinese table-terintt competition, in connection with the fourth Malayan Chinese Athletic Meeting, is taking place this week-end at the Happy World. The order of the draw and fixtures are as follows: MEN'S SECTION. Top Section: Sir.gaporr324 words
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Advertisement200 1937-07-31 16 Taste! Taste!! Taste!!! Walking. "GOLD LEAF" TEA Meets The Most Exactiag Tastes! Of All Dealers. F.A. Bartholomeusz Ltd. SI STEPHEN'S COLLEGE. HONG KONG BOARDING SCHOOL FOH HINESC STI'DENTS: < i.isM-s in KnglUh by resident i and Chinese Graduates. htaest < LiN-es from beginners upwards line buildings on health y siu-200 words
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Advertisement43 1937-07-31 16 Did you MACLEAN your teeth to-day? I M^ V Br L wh^ £^B Ah! I see you did If you use a solid dentifrice, try the new Macleans Solid cfcw^Bl Peroxide Dentifrice -,,^^^^Bi^sH^^^RSMßw**Ei Sales Representative: N^^P^P^^^^ A. T. Gillespie, P.O. Box 217, Singapore43 words
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351 1937-07-31 17 SAYS COMMISSIONER OPPOSING NEW CONTROL MEASURE. "TAK'Nf- the photographs of unlicensed hawkers is going to place men, widows and children in the same category a.t criminals," commented Mr. Chua Keh Hai when dissenting, at the ?Ijnicipal Commissioners meeting yesterday, against a committee majority decision,351 words
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Article146 1937-07-31 17 $200 Damages Awarded To Singapore Merchant. rvBCLARING that the defendant had failed to Justify his act of removing goods from a shop, Mr. Justice Home, delivered judgment yesterday for Mr. A. Abdul Latiff, a Singapore piece goods merchant, who had sued Messrs. Irving Jones and146 words
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35 1937-07-31 17 The gross circulation of Government currency notes in Malaya at June 30 was $97,561,521 compared with $80,825,021 last September. The value of notes in active circulation on June 30 was $80,263,430.35 words
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Article140 1937-07-31 17 Municipality Pushes Ahead. DLANS for the Municipality's sewerage extension scheme ate being pushed ahead. At yesterday's meeting of the Municipal Commission it was reported a tender of $15,000, by Hin Huat and Co., the lowest of five tenders, was accepted for bakau piles for the scheme. A140 words
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Article44 1937-07-31 17 The upper and lower floors of the Victoria Theatre are to be recarpeted with Axminster carpeting. The cost of $472 is tc be found in a supplemental budget. This was disclosed at a meeting of the Municipal Commission yesterday.44 words
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Article39 1937-07-31 17 The following passengers have arrived in Imperial and Qantas aircrafts: Atlanta, G-ABTT from Karachi, arrived July 29: Mr. F. W. Eilbeck. Adelaide. VH-UUA, for Brisbane, left July 30, Messrs. F. D. Taylor, and F. W. Eilbeck.39 words
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Article492 1937-07-31 17 Praise For Health Dept.'s Work. 'THE valuable infant welfare work done by the Health Department, as revealed in the recent administration report, was referred to by Mr. S. B. Tan at yesterday's meeting of the Singapore Municipal Commissioners when he also touched on the unpleasant492 words
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Article120 1937-07-31 17 Aged Malay Released On Probation. Charged with having assisted in carrying on a chap Ji kee lottery in Onan Road on June 23, Ahmat bin Sir.in and Ng Chhun Guan were convicted by Mr. H. A. Forrer in the Criminal District Court, yesterday. The accused pleaded120 words
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Article51 1937-07-31 17 FOR SINGAPORE. The World Swastika Society has come lo Singapore —a TVovernment Gazette notification last night states that pt rmission is granted for the Sing Chow Tao Yuan Society to change Its named to "Sing Chow Tao Yuan alias Singapore Branch of the World Red SwaM ka51 words
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Advertisement344 1937-07-31 17 I tic' A v tD^\^V^i^9HHF MOST SKIN FAULTS '^K^^S^^ ST\RT IN YOUR UNDERSKIN l^^^^j |^Sf You need this Deep-penetrating Cream i i -Y^Jf 1 T"y SCUSSING bUckhe«d». wrinkle* and other ildn faults. \j^3222?j£*r leading specialist »ay«« TB. M m ta tn. worktop where the .kin. outward ONE FAULT, ROUGH SKIN344 words
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Advertisement84 1937-07-31 17 Your baby needs Three S\ rroqressivef^ %v Foods J Jo>* "••'"•'//■A mccl baby's growing needs, mother's mil k cli.ir>l.i f '^'-^Z/VjA he de e '°P s Allenbur\» Food» Nos. I, 2 and 1 |[^|l^^, vi *re scientifically made so that these change) occur in f[Mt lJJ\\ 4me wav wne n84 words
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445 1937-07-31 18 EXHIBITORS HAVE THEIR OWN GARDENS. ByOur Kuala Lumpur Correspondent. NORMALLY an empty, steel-girdered shed, the M.A.H.A. hall with its 40,000 square feet is today one of the most important points on the Malayan map. It is thronged with thou-j sands of people445 words
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Article234 1937-07-31 18 K TO the lelt oi this section is the Rubber Research Institute's exhibition, one that Interests large plantation owners as well as the numerous Ismail-holders who throng to it to learn the latest methods of improving the quality of smoked sheets at mlmmum cost and to judge the234 words
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273 1937-07-31 18 Model Trains, Mines And A Village. EDUCATING KAMPONG DWELLERS. DELIEVING that health propaganda work shall be made attractive for simple-minded country dwellers and schoolchildren, the Kuala Lumpur Sanitary Board Health Officer has arranged a stand at the Malayan Exhibition sporting electric trains and models of273 words
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Article152 1937-07-31 18 Proposed Mark Grading Scheme. A PRACTICAL demonstration of the proposed Malayan Pineapple Mark Grading scheme Is given by the Department of Agriculture at the Malayan Exhibition. Disp'ayin? a special pineapple section, the Department has happily chosen as Its central item a brief description of the Mark152 words
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Article, Illustration258 1937-07-31 18 Heaviest Exhibit. Ruston-Bucyrus Excavator. IN all the agelomeration of goods and commodities on display at the Malayan Exhibition, the focal point of attraction will be a machine vital to Malaya's tin industry a mechanical excavate- exhibition all the efficiency of modern engineerIn*. It Is the Ruston-Bucyrus 10-RB, one of over258 words
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Article, Illustration285 1937-07-31 18 DLANTERS and owners of estates in Malaya will find great interest in the Stihl chain-saw displayed here. It Is being used in clearing works, both (or felling and cross cutting, and only about a quarter of the usual expenses required by the working of labourers285 words
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Article139 1937-07-31 18 MALA YAN INVENTION ON DISPLAY. Automatic Sheeting Battery. FILM OF TRIAL RUN SHOWN. PLANTERS who visit the Exhibition should not miss an examination of the new (iuthrie Cadet automatic sheeting batten which is on display at (Juthrie's stand. This little machine is the first of the model to be erected139 words
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Advertisement153 1937-07-31 18 TO ALL CUSTOMERS FRIENDS The Management of THE UNIVERSAL TRADING CO. Manufacturers' Agents Phone 2460 K. Lumpur. cordially and respectfully invite you to visit their Stall, during the forth-coining M. A. H. A. Exhibition, which will be of great Interest to you. AGENCY LINES IN DISPLAY.— STIHL CHAIN SAW The153 words
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Advertisement92 1937-07-31 18 IMPROVED POWER UNITS FOR INDUSTRIAL DUTY. _-^-y JLj J_i JLj Pi SB ftjjl B| fcttSiS X. PROVIDE RELIABLE Ijfe LOWEST POWER COST MM Bffi IFwSi AND ADVANTAGES FOR p Hi ALL UNDERTAKINGS. 5| The Engines produce M GSfrM Be V' ir'^ U electrical power for S3 approximately 1.78 551 fllVi*92 words
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Advertisement102 1937-07-31 19 GirrnßiE c (sL a (Incorporated in S.S.J WILL EXHIBIT AT THE M.A.H.A. SHOW at KUALA LUMPUR "R" MODEL ■PWjSlliH c We H~k noWn SPS^^SS^BU| AUTOMATIC SHEETRR 3^^ til i" v r.. JhH&*l K|> 22|jjp 4|' b^ j^k j& l r^ r^x^ us I I I I I\f t Wf HHHHS^HBHI^HB102 words
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