The Straits Times, 14 July 1939
1939-07-14
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Title Section38 1939-07-14 1 flNAL EDTN. The Straits Times [ESTABLISHED NEARLY A CENTURY.] MALAYA'S LEADING NEWSPAPER— LARGEST NET SALES 20 PAGES SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, JULY 14, 1939. PRICE 5 CENTS. The Straits Times 20 PAGES SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, JULY 14, 1939. I'RICE 5 CENTS38 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement180 1939-07-14 1 See MIEN CHONG for i SMART TAILORING *>m Coleman St. Singapore. Phone 4816 which is, that over again. I would when I was younger own all the life insurance and well able to afford it. I that I could arford; not didn't buy more Monthly only for my family, but180 words
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Advertisement235 1939-07-14 1 Choose a Zeiss "FEATHERWEIGHT" DELTRINTEM 8 x 30 Obtainable from all first class Opticians.' FRESH SHIPMENT Just A rrived SEEDS for i.iri'ius kinds of beautiful flowers and vegetables from noted Nurseries and Botanical Gardens from England. Just call In and have your choice at T. G. KIAT CO., 766. Nerth235 words
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Advertisement172 1939-07-14 1 Exclusive GOWNS Salons PAGE'S 13, Battery Rd Singapore. MAJESTIC HOTEI Kuala Lumpur. The Week-end Shopping News Special Attractions LADIES DRESSES \z2p\ A COLLECTION OF LINEN WASH Ka£ FROCKS. ATTRA( TIVE STYLES 1? SfSfffJ TRIMMED WITH CONTRASTINC; /^T^<l COLOURS, AND FANCY BELTS. IN /f" "//^=^-_^J^ COLOIRS. WHITE, NATURALS ANIJ I II172 words
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Advertisement606 1939-07-14 2 ®hr Straite Whiles DOMESTIC OCCURRENCE A Requiem High Mass will be sung on Saturday. 15th Instant at 6.30 a.m. at the Church Of Our Lady of Lourdes, Singapore for the •oul of Robert F. Fernandez, who departed this life on Friday. July 7. 1039. SITUATIONS VACANT When •pplvloi .cm aay606 words
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Advertisement600 1939-07-14 2 I WANTED I W.WTLD ISY EVBOPZAN, unXurntheJ rorripound hourc with 3 bcdicoms, ntar O r ange Orovc Road. AL o secondhand sma.i iri-itlairc. Apply Box 757. Straits Times. WANTED Directly Eur. Fam. Un'.uriiUheO house, (sCo— s33 a month) sit. Ii dining— 2. Bedrooms. Kitchen and bath. < Harden > nod600 words
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Advertisement474 1939-07-14 2 I BOARD RESIDENCE ON TIIK SLA. ihe Grove." 10* MjO 1Meyer Road. Katong, neai Swlmmlnt Club, large airy rooms, tennis, gardens, garagw. t tractlv* position. Mod terms Phone &6M< WINDSOR HOTEL. 145. Kllrlney Road Phone 7876. Nicely furnished rooms, with 01 without private bath, modern <xnltatlon. excellent Continental cuisine. Hard474 words
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Advertisement692 1939-07-14 2 LOST LOST, altcrmon July 11. lady's gold wristlet wa:cli. Vicinity Battery Road. Heward. Broatihur 2. Low Hill Road. NOTICES ATTRACTIVE AUCTION SALE Of essentially modern handsome In de&--,!. well-made-to-order real European polished Teak SITTING. DINING BEDROOM SUITES. G. E. refrigerator guaranteed lv perfect working oruer, carpets, crockex*. g'a.ssware, plants, etc.692 words
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Advertisement517 1939-07-14 2 BUSINESS CARDS Etc. 1 I MANOR HOUSE <I'\NCKKY LANE PRIVATE SUITE AVAILABLE MODERN CONVENIENCES 1 TeL 2*65. MRS. GRAHAM HUTCHISON PUNTERS ENGINEERING CO.. LTP. RUBBER ESTATE MACHINERY AND FACTORY EQUIPMENT. ALLIANCE ENGINEERING CO. LTD SINGAPORE KUALA LUMPUR. INSTITUUT SOEKABOEMI Europeesctie Lagere School met internaat yoor longens en meisies Opleldlnz toelatings-517 words
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Advertisement253 1939-07-14 2 WEARNES USED CAR MART THE HOME OF GOOD USED CARS ALL OUR CABS A.:i <>\Hill\llH> RENEWED WIIERK M < ESSABT AND SOLD WITH A GUARANTEE. IF »OU BUT FROM US YOU KNOW YOU ARK BUYING A REALLY GOOD AND RELIARI E USED CAR. HERE ARE A FEW OF OUR OFFERS253 words
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Page 3 Advertisements
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Advertisement668 1939-07-14 3 P. 0. BRITISH INDIA! AND APCAR LINE. i incorporated t— gla cd) PENINSULAR ANU ORIENIA- SJJ Co MAU PASSENGER AND CAROC BERVICEB OUTWARD tROM LONDON FOR CHINA AND JAPAN Tonnage Dv« S pure t CANTON J5.500 July 14 CARTHAO* J 5.000 July 28 SOMALI 6.800 July 28 1 RAJPL'TANA H.OOO668 words
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Advertisement441 1939-07-14 3 SHIPPING ANNOUNCEMENTS (incorDorated tn Japan) GENERAL PASSENGER AGENTS FOR CUNARD WHITE STAR LTD. SHORT TRIPS TO JAPAN VIA HONGKONG AMD SHANGHAI. ML HAKOZAK1 MARO July 23 sj. SUWA MARC Aug. 7 mi. TERUKUNI MARU AUff. IS bj. HAKUSAN KURU Sept. 4 Round trip tickets tor Japan available toi 2 montha441 words
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Advertisement577 1939-07-14 3 ft 9 9 W T i|-y~Rj I■rJl■ I 1 L ~i LUXURY with ECONOMY ONE-CLASS MOTORSHIPS CARIES WITH PRIVATE BATH. EXCELLENT CUISINE. MODE— ATE FAKLS a _S«sJt"»- T fAI~-n-. ROTTERDAM. HAM DAM HAMBURG AND COPENHAGEN BURG AND COPENHAGEN ™a dia 1%.il vgSitA* PromPen l bt A^ 2 i "e-ANDIA Hpt2.577 words
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Advertisement127 1939-07-14 3 Incorporated Oennany I MM V The undermcutioneo are tnt company s in tended fixtures: OUTWARD FOR MANILA, HONG KONG. SHANGHAI. NORTH CHINA AND JAPAN. Due Siior* S AUGSBURG July 1' 5 REGENSBURO omits Manila July 20 SCHARNHORST omit* N. China Aug. 2 HOMEWARD FOR HOLLAND. HAMBURG AND BKtMLN t NECKAR127 words
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Advertisement571 1939-07-14 3 MANSFIELD CO., LTD. Ocean Bvlldlnt. Collyei Qua? Sings port m SI SI. Chartered Bank Building Penant |>l 1361 BLUE FUNNEL LINE. FASI SERVICES MAHSIII.LtS LONDON ft (OMINKM AND GI.A! MMi (in ronhmctlon with the G!en Lino Due sails DEUCALION Mars. L'don. R'dam. Ham, O'gow July 17 July 19 OLENEARN Mars,571 words
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SHIPPING & MAILS
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Article354 1939-07-14 4 tmm Aden (Imperial) 3 pic Fast Africa (Imperial) a ojr South Africa (Imperial) J pjn Burma Imperial i a p Whole Canada i Imperial) a oir> China Holhow (Imperial) a orr, •Cgypi s .dan and Palestlna I Impc i.ii i a ddi Oreat Britain and Ireland Imperial354 words
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Article123 1939-07-14 4 stations max. rain- b.-i;iu r.:;tit temp, fall s'slu .e m.n. "i» inches ttrs WEST COAST. Aicr E-.ar 89 NU 7.3 72 FenariK 88 NU 10.7 71 Si'.iawan 91 NU 11.6 70 Buklt Jtram 93 Nil 11.9 70 Malacca 88 NU 10. 8 7B INLAND. Kuala Lipis 93 NU123 words
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Article326 1939-07-14 4 INWARD Wearnes From P«nani, Ipob and Knal* l.umpi.i Arrives every evening. Qanlas From Australia; Arrives THIS afternoon. Imperial: From Europe: Arrives THIS afternoon. K.N.1.L.M.: From Saigon: Arirves Tuesdays. K.N.I.LM.: From Netherlands lndle. Arrives Monday afternoon. KXJH.: Frcm Europe: Arrives SUurday evenuit. KJLM.: From Netherlands Indies:326 words
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Article130 1939-07-14 4 Correspondence ror transmission dj air via Netherlands must be tuiiv prepaid and clearly superscribed B* X.L.M' Malls will cose from Malacca aj follows: Today China and Japan ('Canton) 6 p.m Tomorrow Aden. Burma. Canada. E is Africa, Egypt. Great Britain. Ireland. India, Iraq. Kuwait. Mauritius Newfoundland. MmUm, Sudan130 words
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Article60 1939-07-14 4 Mails from (Ixndon mail*) expected today July 14, by P. k O. (Canton) Malls from Europe (London parcl malls) expected today, July 14. by P. It O. (Canton) wiil be delivered tomorrow at 9 a.m. Mails from Japan expected tomorrow July !5. by Havana Maru. Malls from60 words
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86 1939-07-14 4 London, July 13. IT is hoped that agreements arising from the recent Anglo-Polish military and economic conversations In London will be signed today, according to the Dally Telegraph diplomatic correspondent. He understands that the British and French Governments will contribute £5,000.000 and £3.500,000 respectively towards aReuter - 86 words
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Article157 1939-07-14 4 The following ships are alongside the Singapore Harbour Board Wharves or expected to arrive Sheer* Wharf, Entrance Gate 1- Exit 1 Gianj Ann 19. Main Wharf, tlntranre Gate Exit J-— Canton; Rawalpindi 18; Klstna 16; Norjjjken Jwak 13; Africa Mam 11 siba-i-mplre Dock. Entrance Gate t- Exit157 words
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Article211 1939-07-14 4 New York July 13. *|*HE following quotations were those ruling when the Stock Exchange f-iosed today. DOW-JONES AVEBAC.eS Yesterday'i Today's Clore Clrse Chins* 30 Industrials 136.93 138.03 up 1.05 20 Rails 27.61 27.84 'up .23 lo Utilities 24. El 21.9S ip .16 40 Bonds 89.40 89.30 up211 words
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Article49 1939-07-14 4 SWAN, CULBEHTSON AND FRITZ rep3rt on yesterday's New YorU tr.arke.s Pron:-taking halted a vigorous advance after prices had reached their best levels sines June 12. The market opened strong du'' tj overnight orders and the better tDnr in London and gained aggressively until noon when profit-taking appeared.49 words
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Article103 1939-07-14 4 Danzig, July 13. IT Is unolßclally reported here that Danzi? Nazis have been told to get on with their preparations and that a positive development may bo expected socn. An offical communique statss that the Danz g Nazi leader. Hcrr Forster, and his assistant Hcrr Zas::e,Reuter - 103 words
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Article104 1939-07-14 4 No Police To Hunt Down Terrorists Tokio, July 13. TPKE Municipal Council of the in rnational Settlement of Kulan-su Island has rejected the Japanese demands for the appointment of a Japanese chief of police and the employment of Japanese policemen to hunt ('own Chinese "tcrr -rists,'Reuter - 104 words
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Article154 1939-07-14 4 Dr. H. H. Kung The Anglo-Japanese Talks "Every concession or acquiescence by Britain to the Japaneeie demands will be regarded as an unfriendly act bv the National Chinese Government." declared the Premier, Dr. H. H. Kun^, to a Trans-Ocean representative in reply to a question regarding China's attitude154 words
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DOMESTIC OCCURRENCE
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Obituary91 1939-07-14 4 HENG CHOO K OK.— Aged 53 brother of Heng Choo Leek (Alec) of Borneo Motors. Ltd.. Singapore at his residence 23 Kovan Road on 13-7-39 at 6 p.m. leaving surviving him his mother, wife, three sons, Heng Joo Khlam, Joo Hong, Joo Seng. 4 daughters, 3 sons-in-law. Tan Soon91 words
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Advertisement1208 1939-07-14 4 BOUSTEAD CO., LTD. i Inrorooratea to P M S.I rn I PIIONl: f-iritbl M33. hwic MIL CANADIAN r^yscz pacific (Incorporated in England) VHE -tMPULSS- ROUTE Oder. TRANS-PACIFIC SERVICES via HONOLULU M dire«« MfUM 10 VANCOtVER-AlKOSS CANADA b> TRANSCONTINENTAL TKAIN w'th •ul ch«n«r_thence bv CANADIAN PACIHl ATLANTIC SERVICES TO ENGLAND «r1,208 words
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Advertisement631 1939-07-14 4 IT NOT ONLY GIVES BUTK<ilS6Eiia* w INHALAHT I I I 'l-i-- ci.i iu un iut lianakerchief rives »fT in antiseptic rapour which quioUIr kills the srrms of ctl.ln Influenza catarrh, etc. This vapour frov% stronger and stronger as tou inhale It reaches all the complicated pasaaxes of no«e and throat631 words
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Page 4 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous413 1939-07-14 4 I IDE TAHLE SINGAPORE Toaay. K. W. 8.55 a m. 7.4 It.: 8.07 p.m. 8.7 ft. L. W. 2.18 a m. 2 7 ft.: 1.57 p.m. 51 ft. Tomorrow H. W. 9.55 a.m. 7 9 ft.: 9.02 pm. 9.2 ft. L. W. 3.16 a.m. 2 ft.: 3.0a p.m. 5 ft.413 words
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Advertisement375 1939-07-14 5 UGLY FAT GOES QUICK NewSciontificßemsdyendoTwl by Doctors. Nurses and Public ■ngMtn in f%% ttmm PATHBM aaa\ is caused by a disordered coo> Jtt jlu Jl "I* ilr P'd snd niorbid coo* Jt\ Jl JG f v bemx v f iKh r J dnwa (jHB flam C r^ JMar V "^3t375 words
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Advertisement204 1939-07-14 5 greater capacity for work, increased efficiency and fc«— surplus energy for social activities at the close of business. To the dentist and Optician, the elimination of perspiration end heat permits of more accurate work and Airconditioning is the mechanical process whereby the easier-handled patients. room air is maintained at a204 words
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Page 5 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous731 1939-07-14 5 SINGAPORE TODAY ZHL 223 metre*. ZHP 70 08 metre*, p.m. 5.00 A programme of Lagu Melayu from the studio, by the Sentosa Amateur Party Johore 6.00 Cantonese request programme. t 7.00 Children's programme. (English). 7.15 Time, weather, news and announcements. 7.30 "Prom the Studio Armchair." 7.4S The Request programme. t731 words
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Miscellaneous91 1939-07-14 5 Broadcasting PENANG TODAY ZIIJ 6.08 DC/I (19 3* m.l p.m. 5.55 Teochcw music. 7.00 For the children. 7.30 Violin, 'cello and vocal concert. 8.20 An Irish programme. 8.50 Share market report. 8.S5 News bulletin. 9.00 Close dov.n. TOMORROW p.m. COO Early results cf Ipoh races. COS Cantonese music. 7.00 Final91 words
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Miscellaneous102 1939-07-14 5 NIROM TODAY rDA 601 rac/i H9.8 tn.1. VI)B 9 85 me/1 (3 '.21 m.). YDB 11.86 mc/f C5.3 m.). PMN K.2I me/i C!»2 m.). p.m. 12.40 Soloists variety. 1.10 News bulletin. 1.22 Julius Tauster and his band. 1.50 The pianist Charley Kunz. 2.20 Clooe down. 4.50 Programme preview. Recorded music.102 words
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Miscellaneous124 1939-07-14 5 (.25 Light recorded nvislc. 6.50 Time signal. 7.20 Recorded music. 1. SO Close down. 10.50 Time signal. Lortdng's "Z»r und Zimmerman." 11.30 Recorded, music. 11.50 Accordeon solo. p.m. 12.05 Plkler's band. 12.35 Well-known film songs. 12.50 Studio orchestra. 1.10 News bulletin. 1.22 Studio orchestra. 1.50 The organist Reginald Dlxon. 2.10124 words
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Miscellaneous140 1939-07-14 5 PARIS TODAY 1948 a, 15.21 »o« 16 *I 17.8S p.m. S.20 Leading press articles. 5.50 Gramophone records 6.10 Talk on French events In Rumanian fay Mrs. Nurtlnes 6.20 News In English. 6.35 Gramophone records. 7.05 Talk on French events: Lite In Part*. 7.20 Concert relayed from Radio-Paris. 7.50 Newi In140 words
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STOCKS AND SHARES-LATEST LOCAL QUOTATIONS
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Article429 1939-07-14 6 HKffiHTKR TONE IN ALL CENTRES BKTTER ORDERS FOR RUBBER llv Our finaruial Correspondent Singapore. July 14. NEW York has given the lead to a marked improvement in market conditions. A strong rise v/a« ipportcd in this column yesterday r.nd today a further improvement is report i i429 words
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Article102 1939-07-14 6 i \> To Time 'Impossible' Manchester, July 5. j d ellorts to speed 1 up the product..- n o." fabrics to clothe a:id equip the defence forces, cotton sp.nncrs and manufacturers are finding h impossible to deliver Roods accordlr.;; to the delivery dr.to required Lv102 words
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Article45 1939-07-14 6 Manila. July 14. Q.j ions, in posca, ior lOcentavo i; >ld shares on the Manila stook this m tmiig compared with Pitviojs rim. i. i 18'i, 0 18 U 19 0 18 0.21 o 0.10'j 0.1'J 0.10 U.U9-', I i I r45 words
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Article628 1939-07-14 6 All shares quoted above are fully paid. Issue Val fraser Si Co uvaii Si Evutt Buyers Sellers ■Uom Sellers 4/- Ampai Tin 3/6 4/- 2/V 3 4/5/- Austral Amal 4/6 5/- 4/6 5/il Aust a; Malay 38/- 40/- 30'- 40/5/- Aye: Hitam 19/9 20/9 1& 6 21/1 Ayer Weng628 words
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Article479 1939-07-14 6 2 I Alex Brick Old 1.30 1 4U 13?'/, 140 2 2 do 7' L C prets 2.15 2.25 2 20 2 23 ioio Atlas let 4 7b ai!> suu a so i i b m BroadcuttM o 55 o.eo 1M > et 10 5 B M Trustee ■>479 words
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Article283 1939-07-14 6 BCi Maynard Co. Ltd. $30,000 Int. Apr 30 Oct. 31 90 SINGAPORE MUNICIPAL Sr c 1501 red. 1940 $400,000 Int. Int Mar 31 Sept. 30 101 V. ijj 1907 red. 1947 $1,600,000 Int. Mar 31 Sept 30 .106 4 1MM red 1955 SI. 000,000 Int. Mar 31283 words
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Article386 1939-07-14 6 (Shares are $1 unless otherwise stated) Fraser Si Co Lyal) Evatt Allenby 1.10 1.2C 1.15 1.25 A!or Gajah 0.85 0i)5 J.90 0 17 Amal Ma'.ay 1.40 1.45 1.40 ISO Ayer HHam 0 90 100 G 90 IOC Ayer Molck 0 85 0 05 0 85 0 95 Kytt386 words
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Article92 1939-07-14 6 Friday, July 14. noon. No. IX K.S.S. (Spot luo.^iM 28" 1 28 3u3 u N'3. IX R.S.S. f.o.b. in cases July 28 3 m 28!* G.F..VQ. R.S.S. f.o.b. in bales July 28' s 28' i F.A.Q. R.S.S. f.o.b. in bales July 28 28 s FUTIRE92 words
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Article196 1939-07-14 6 The following are the exchange i rates this morning according to the daily circular Issued by the Hong Kong and Shanghai Banking Corporation SELLING London T.T 2/3 31/32 London demand 2/3 31/32 Lyons demand 2055 Switzerland demand 24 1 4 Hamburg demand 135 New York demand 54 9/16 H196 words
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Article431 1939-07-14 6 Rayons And Textiles Brightest Features f London. July 13 QN the Stock Exchange today, tex v tiles and rayons were th3 brightest, features after the announcement of a 2 per cent. Interim divkler.d by Courtau'eis, compared with I 1 per cent previously, which came as" a pbasant431 words
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Article49 1939-07-14 6 London, July 13. IN the commodity markets today wheat touched a record low level oi 3s. 7 7 gd. per quintal in expectation of i a huge Canadian surplus together with the existing Argentine surplus. Subsequently the price rallied sharpy on shorts covering.— Reuter.Reuter - 49 words
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Article95 1939-07-14 6 London, July 13. Today"s closing mean rates wore Paris 176 23 32 Stockholm It AIM New York 4.68 3'16 Athens a47'Montreal 4 69 1 1C Belgrade 210 Brussels 27.57 Bucharest 660 Geneva 20 76 'j Rio 2 21 Am&tcrdam 3.80'. Bu'.iiis Aliec 20.26 Milan 89 1 ?2 Monte\ldcoBritish Wireless - 95 words
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118 1939-07-14 6 To Be Deducted From Next Year's Quota London, July 13 'iTHE ii:t(i-::aiij:ial Sugar Council announces thr.t all except iwo dslsgattoni having agreed to the proposal nuiclo by tlie CovncU, at the request of the British Govern mem, that 100.000 metric tens b i forReuter - 118 words
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Article119 1939-07-14 6 Arrangements I r.dc CCWFIDEN'CE waa OB J.m* 30 by Mr. V,\ land Finance Minister, ym sai\s. try ;'rrangerr.c?riis had b?cn made n r the .t; 17.000,000 loan maturing on .'an. 1 next. He added that he had fou 1 I the banks very helpful. Mr. Nash119 words
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Article95 1939-07-14 6 Gathrie'i Report On F»a-t V,*cck IN a *cckly report on the rubber I* market, issued at noon yesterday, Guthrie and Co. Ltd., write The market has shown practically no movement throughout the week. and there have been no developments of interest to record. The local95 words
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Article81 1939-07-14 6 T'HE dredge of Jelcbu Tin Drrd Ltd. treated 246.100 cubic yard material during the second quarter of this year and produced 683 piculs i! tin-ore. The net value of th? oiv $39,500 and mine costs wore $25,200. The dredge was shut down on .1 10 when the81 words
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Article77 1939-07-14 6 •yHE dredge of Lukut Tin Dredging Ltd. treated 116,180 cubic yards cf material in the second quarter of '.ivs year and recovered 340 pieuls of diiore. The net value of the ore produced was $24,400 and mine costs were 520.;;'0. The dredge worked for two months »i'y77 words
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Advertisement36 1939-07-14 6 CONCRETE MMgi MIXERS Sturdy ReKiable Fast Stocks carried in nil sizes from 3j cubic feet upwards. For all purposes. Sola Agents McALISTER CO., IT® {lncorforctcd in SS.) SINGAPORE KUALA LUMPUR IPOH PENANG. W PS 76 136 words
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FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL NEWS
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315 1939-07-14 7 Undertone Steady Offerings Readily Absorbed IN a weekly report on the rubber market, issued at noon yesterday. Stanton, Nelson and Co., Ltd., write Political anxiety still maintains 'ts paralysing stranglehold, as well as uncertainty regarding the barter agreement and the release Involved, with the result315 words
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Article140 1939-07-14 7 London. July 12. Till affalrt 01 Bunting and Co. Ltd., dealt rs in London, are now ■ufflclently ascertained to enable the company to Invite interested parties to :i discussion i>n Friday, according to neuter. It i.s :i\m> Mated that reports of an Impending settlement between140 words
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Article181 1939-07-14 7 Biagaf ire. July U, ii'jon Bu S 7 50 •UTg Cube $13 25 Java i $1200 k ill 50 311.00 Black S 7.25 Copra 13 2 j Sun Dried S3 fio Saric N I ***** $250 irak $2.3-2' Jeiotong Palemba:ig Baiiji $700 Sarawak IT.00 Tapioca Small Plake181 words
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Article28 1939-07-14 7 *T1IE tallowing rrups of rubber were harvested by the rapeettva in June Lb. Reman Rubbr 149.600 Luk Kawi Rubber 36.000 Bri Hi Rubber Estates 33.00028 words
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Article606 1939-07-14 7 Sharp Increase In New Business DROPOSING the adoption of the report and accounts at the animal meeting of National Insurance Co. Ltd., in Calcutta recently, Mr. J. Chaudhuri, the chairman said: In recent years I have been able to report en each occasion a satisfactory year of606 words
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142 1939-07-14 7 FRASER COMPANY LIST OF CURRENT DIVIDENDS Company Dividend CIom TIN Burma Malay 6d No. 19 July M Pur-eah 9d. No. 18 6d. bonus July 21 RanUu 2*i r 'o No. 3A July 21 Sthn. Kintt 24% final less tax July 13 Do. Mk% Int. less ux July 12 Takuapa 6d.142 words
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97 1939-07-14 7 Excess Rubber Exports Reduced By 4,564 Tons )f\O.MESTIC exports of rubber U from the Malayan regulated area in June totalled 18,938 tons, states the Controller of Rubber. This compares with an estimate of 19,000 tons furnished earlier in the month and with a proportionate monthly quota of 26,333 tons. The97 words
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Article593 1939-07-14 7 Sir F. Voules On The Barter Arrangement »¥*HE fourteenth annual general meet- Ing of Kuala Muda Rubber Estates. Ltd., was held In London on June 20. Sir Francis M. Voulcs, (the chairman i, said that the profit for the year amounted to £24,967 and the payment593 words
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Article758 1939-07-14 7 GOOD PROGRESS MADE LAST YEAR DROPOSING the adoption of the report and accounts at the annual meeting of United India Life Assurance Co. Ltd., in Madras recently, Mr. M. C. M. Chidambaram Chettyar, the chairman, said: You will have noticed that the new business during the758 words
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Advertisement363 1939-07-14 7 I OVERSEA- I CHINESE BUM Xl N v /zt^m CORP. l^^P Vidtrtakea banki.ij, transic ti*n af avary dtaeriptiai. Plaeea at your disposal tba BUltifaricia services its mtititiM with branta all aver South E as tern Asia connec t i an s in all priaeiaal cities rf the Werld. Welcoßies consul363 words
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Advertisement294 1939-07-14 7 BANK OF CHINA < Incorporated In China by Bpetl.il Charter > BBj Crril Street. Sincapore. Telephones: Manager's Office (144 Sob-Manager 1 O.Tloe CUt Fv-hanfe Dept. 6441 (irneral Office, MMI-t (ahle Addroa 'Till V.XI (> raid lp Capital t/b. f 4'i.*M,ono.M Reserve Finds In excess of (h. t .V7<M,MfI.M TataJ Asnets294 words
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Advertisement421 1939-07-14 8 CAGNEY CONQUERS THE WEST! It's Carney as you want to see him C»*ney you've never seen him before! TODAY 315 615 915 ALHAMBRA Qr-mmgr- 4 .^^fe. TW IMIC lh 1t Mi ■Mk VA IV A t B^bl TW t^B* f_ IJL .j j fujUfl iJS 7 Na*M«ar N* Slteottf M^421 words
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Advertisement494 1939-07-14 8 PAVILION P \V\\i I I ,'IPW TONIGHT 6.15 9.15 i/,' I f *J £1 I* J t V "This British film is fine VTWf^MPWpMBW J! fVJ I entertainment" FREE PRESS J%Z&!lJt?WlufiiM'l "Is a good piece of work" TRIBUNE V 4HHSK "The nlm Is notable for splendid i m f prrformances"494 words
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Advertisement324 1939-07-14 8 THE NEWEST AND MOST ENTERTAINING OF ALL THE KAR9Y FAMILY SERIES! Capitql 3 SHOWS DAILY Special Morning Matinee Sunday at 11. IT'S THEIR a^ BEST YET! Jh JW^ W^ '&M Andy and all wllh thereat of that fll] ill |j LEWIS STONE grand Hardy MVi l|| ji] I MICKEY ROONIY324 words
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447 1939-07-14 9 Japanese Extremists Will Oppose Moderate Colleagues P London, July 13. ROSPECTS for the coming conference at Tokio, are regarded in London with very mixed feelings. Authoritative circles point out that the transfer of negotiations from Tientsin was a fact of great importance, giving evidenceReuter - 447 words
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Article282 1939-07-14 9 SHIPBUILDING ACTIVITY Busy British Yards London, July 13. *THE strilting improvement in British shipyards Is shown in the latest shipbuilding returns of Lloyd's Regts- tcr. These figures cover three months I which have lapsed since the Government announced Its plans for assistance of merchant shipping and they reflect a veryBritish Wireless - 282 words
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Article199 1939-07-14 9 New Cruisers For Germany London, July 12. A SUGGESTION was made in the House of Commons that Britain thuuld approach the United States and France with the object of regaining freedom to lay down B:nch gun cruisers before 1942. The grounds for the suggestion were that such cruisers were beingBritish Wireless - 199 words
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77 1939-07-14 9 San Sebastian, July 13. IT IS believed that an official state1 ment will be made later today about night n Cocnt Clau Hitivirt complete sc.-re?y has prevailed. No one was present with the two statesmen and no communique was Issued afterwards. Count Ciano was laterReuter - 77 words
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Article100 1939-07-14 9 Decisions By Tokio Cabinet JAPAiYS APPEAL Tokio, July 13. THE Cabinet emergency sitting reach- ed a decision concerning policy In the Anglo- Tapanese talks on the Tientsin situation. It is Indicated that Japan will ask Britain to abandon "pro-Chiang Kaishek and anti-Japanese tendencies which are responsible for the Tientsin trouble"Reuter - 100 words
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113 1939-07-14 9 Tokio, July 13. I TRGINO the Government to endeavour to eliminate "the hostile character of the British authorities in Tientsin" through the forthcoming Anglo-Japanese talks, the Japan Chamber of Commerce and Industry issued a statement yesterday. "Whereas Britain hampers Japan's economic construction in the Far113 words
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Article41 1939-07-14 9 Hong Kong, July 12. DEAR-ADMIRAL T. C. HART, new IV Commander-in-Chief of the American Asiatic Fleet, who left the United States on June 30, Is due In Shanghai on July 18. Rear-Admiral Hart succeed* Admiral Harry K. YarnelL— Chinese Central News.41 words
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Article63 1939-07-14 9 London, July 13. pRO.I midnight tonii. 1 until 4 "Vock tomorrow mornin? the Roy. l Air Force will he "carr>ii-» out Lverciscs and there will he hlack-out over a hie ar«-» of England and part of Wales. Counties affected will be Yorkshin', Lancashire, Cheshire, Flintshire, Lincolnshire,British Wireless - 63 words
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Article280 1939-07-14 9 KESEKVE FLEET London, July 13. IN order to obtain the fullest possible advantage from combined Fleet and Air exercises in August and September, said the Prime Minister, Mr. Neville Chamberlain, In the House of Commons and thereby advance the degree of efficiency of the Fleet,280 words
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Article199 1939-07-14 9 London, July 13. A SUM of nilUMII for the Ministry of Supply and an additional £40.000.000 for the Royal Air Force are provided for In two supplementary estimates issued this morning. The Ministry of Suppiy estimate provides for a headquarters staff of 1.600 people withReuter - 199 words
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Advertisement228 1939-07-14 9 HOTELS Tonight COCKTAIL DANCE 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. DINNER and DANCE (informal) 9.45 to midnight and Cabaret by DUO MUSANOFF Dinner 53.00. >on-Dtaers Si.oo. MAKE A NOTE OF THESE DATES August 16th, 17th, 18th and 19th. THE CIRCUS COMES TO TOWN! A Novel and Delightful Entertainment PROCEEDS TO THE228 words
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Advertisement461 1939-07-14 9 SLEEPINESS AFTER MEALS Means Stomach Disorder Have ycu Ik-mi in the habit of di*> missing that s!cq>v (itlinß ;ifr. r a niral as just a km.! <•[ lattea OT the rrsult, perhaps, n( Mtiag little too well' If so, you may l>e mute wrong It ia probably due to the461 words
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943 1939-07-14 10 The Straits Times SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, JULY 14, 1939. PARLIAMENTARY SLACKERS Apart from occasional questions and answers, which usually occupy only a few minutes, and very rare statements on matters of emergency such as the recent economic crisis in Newfoundland, the House of Commons devotes on an average seven hours a943 words
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Article75 1939-07-14 10 Shanghai, July 12. Six Chinese were killed and scores were injured today as a typhoon battered Shanghai. Trees were uprooted and hoardings, signboards, fences, rooftiles and tram-wires blown down. Many streets were flooded and traffic was completely disorganised. Several radio stations were put out of action. AReuter - 75 words
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Article68 1939-07-14 10 London, July 12. The death has occurred at the age of 60 years of the distinguished historian. Dr. Harold Temperley, Professor of Modern History at Cambridge University and Master of Peterhouse. Dr. Temperley edited the History of the Peace Conference and was Joint editor withBritish Wireless - 68 words
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Article30 1939-07-14 10 The Hague, July 13. The Queen has entrusted Dr. Colljn with the task of forming a new Cabinet following the failure of efforts of the Catholic leader, M. Knoolen. Reuter.Reuter - 30 words
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Article1201 1939-07-14 10 A Motorist Replies To A Critic BETTER AND SAFER SERVICES To the Editor of the Straits Times Sir,— l ask the Indulgence of your space to reply to Mr. H. W. Reid's criticisms of Mr. S. W. Nelson's first annual report on the operation of the Transport Board,1,201 words
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Article52 1939-07-14 10 IN PAGE 15 Is another letter from "A Woman of India," whose forceful comments on the proposed Indian deputation to the Governor, published In the Straits Times several days ago, attracted much attention. In her second letter this correspondent reviews the position of the Indian community52 words
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Article377 1939-07-14 10 From the Lawyer's Viewpoint APPEAL BOARD AND "NAZI SPY" To the Editor of the Straits Times Sir,—l have seen a letter on Capt Hussey and his code In your paper, above the signature of Mr. R. H. Walker. That letter Is a little difficult for an ordinary man377 words
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Article, Illustration660 1939-07-14 10 Malacca Maidens »J|Y note on the yarn about Chin .*e vlrelns being carried about, in cunny-sacks in Malacca, to prot?;t them from the ferocious Malays, w.is Intended to be a Joke, but it his brought to light a very curious tod authentic custom of bygone Malacci.660 words
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Advertisement229 1939-07-14 10 battery Ha. Tel. 4772 New Collection of Dresses for all Occasions $5 to $30 a book of vital importance to everyone: -commonsenae and a.r.p." by Major-Gen. C. 11. Foulkes. A Practical Guide book for Householders and Business Men "It Is one of the most Useful ol all Books on the229 words
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Advertisement34 1939-07-14 10 Is showing a new collection of GOWNS and SPORTSH'EAK Just received from London. Air Conditioned Fitting Aooms for your comfort. Phone 4974. MATNABOS BUILDING, 11, Battery Road. JOHN DUKE Manufacturing Optician. 21. BATTERY ROAD.34 words
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379 1939-07-14 11 Opposing Scheme For New Federal Regime COMMENT TO PRESS ON jj TSINGTAO CONFERENCE Mr. Wang Ching-Wei Did jj Not Attend Meeting JAPANESE Press correspondents in Peiping received an unpleasant surprise when Mr. Wang Keh-min, head of the puppet regime, voiced opposition yesterday to the scheme379 words
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Article118 1939-07-14 11 The Anti-British Campaign Shuiiuhai. Juiy 13. T deatrayer Diamond rtao where, jeeordii there. tlon for a il British gi sdi is the out- Hrltish :<ii:\e health, tring i\;in«t.so arc being tic:. lined, at leust lor 24 hours quarantine, before being allowed to agen and cargo. British ship wns i. tAlnedReuter - 118 words
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Article45 1939-07-14 11 Danzig. July 13. 'T'.n: Danzig Senate has tendered its profound apologies to the Brazilian d'Aflalres, Senor Barbossa, and t he Brazilian Consul at the Polish port »I Gdynia, who were arrested at Loppat, on the Danzipr coast, for tak•n» photopraphs. -Rruter.Reuter - 45 words
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Article41 1939-07-14 11 NEHRU FOR CHUNGKING Chungking, July 14. DANI) I T Jawaharlal Nehru, the Indian nationalist leader, is expected to visit China shortly, according to the Chinese press, which says public bodies here are making preparations to unc him a hearty welcome. Reuter.Reuter - 41 words
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Article145 1939-07-14 11 P.O. TELEGRAM London, July 13 A TIME table of events at the subf^ marine nerve centre at Forr Blockhouse, Portsmouth, was pieced together at todays session of the Thetis Inquiry and questions were asked concerning the delay In reception of a message from Lieutenant Coltart, a145 words
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46 1939-07-14 11 London, July 13. THSRS hM been further delay to the Thetis salvage operations In Liverpool Bay, due to strong south-west winds. An Admiralty statement says, 'Everything is In readiness for rapid progress when weather conditions beccmo more- suitable. British Wireless.British Wireless - 46 words
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Article93 1939-07-14 11 nth, New Hampshire, July 13. A FTER weeks of preparation, a bid was made today to raise the submarine Squalus. Most of the craft was raised from the bottom by means of seven airfllled pontoons, but the stern, which is heavy with water, at first refusedReuter - 93 words
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76 1939-07-14 11 Paris, July 13. 4 lUED by American naval specialists, the French Navy has started efforts to raise the submarine Phenix, which sank outside Camranh Bay, French Indo-Chlna, on June 15. Tiie task is considered almost hopeless because Phenlx is believed to have been crushed76 words
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Article256 1939-07-14 11 British Total For A Year London, July 14. SPEAKING in the debate on the budget in the House of Common? Sir John Simon, Chancellor of the Exchequer, stated that the estimated total defence expenditure in the cur-ic-nt year was formerly given as £580 millions; possibly rising toReuter - 256 words
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Article175 1939-07-14 11 Bitter Fighting Tn Manchukuo Shanghai, July 13. T*KE Reuter correspondent watching the undeclared war on the Manchukuo border reports that bitter fighting continues as the Outer Mongols defy the Japanese attempts to drive them beyond the Halahar River, which the Japanese claim is the border between Manchukuo and Outer Mongolia.Reuter - 175 words
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Article98 1939-07-14 11 Norfolk, Va July 13. A SPARK from a welder's torch igniting a stream of petrol which poured over the vessel's side when a seaman opened a gasket to a petrol tank caused the explosion and fire on the Ranger, said Rear-Admiral Simons, Commandant, of the98 words
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Article52 1939-07-14 11 London, July 13. |T IS learned that Prince and Princess Paul of Yugoslavia will pay an Informal visit to Their Majesties ;n London next week. Their stay In England is likely to last several days It will give them an opportunity of bidding farewell to the Duke and Duchess of52 words
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102 1939-07-14 11 Poles Celebrate France 's Bastille Day Fete Warsaw, July 13. pOR the first time, the French national fete day will also be r celebrated this year in Poland. In Warsaw, war veterans of the Polish Army, who. during the world war, fought in the French Army will hold a festiveAneta-Trans-Ocean - 102 words
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Article249 1939-07-14 11 Italy's Tyrol Spy Nervousness ASSERTION BY ROME PRESS Rome, July 13 "I JNTRUE reports that German troops were swarming into Italy over the Brenner Pass are stated by the newspaper Piccolo to have bsen the chief reason for the closing of Bolzano Province to foreigners. The newspaper adds that theseReuter - 249 words
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Article126 1939-07-14 11 Breach Of Pledge? Rome, July 13. ITALY has sent a note to the French 1 Government expressing "full reservation" regarding the cession of Alexandretta to Turkey. The note is described by Signor Gayda jn Giornale d'ltaiia. as "a p-o test and clear denunciation of France's newReuter - 126 words
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Article110 1939-07-14 11 Paris, July 13. DECENT decrees forbidding publlca- tion concerning Inquiries by mill- tary authorities Is at present operating to prevent the press giving details oi the arrest of two men in a case which newspapers describe as one of the great gravity concerning the safety ofReuter - 110 words
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Article95 1939-07-14 11 Paris, July IS. THEODORE Lyon, millionaire owner of a country chateau, who has been described as the "Drug Traffic Kin;,' was given a maximum sentence of two years after a nine days' trial, which was described by the prosecutor as one of the biggest drug traffic95 words
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315 1939-07-14 11 Longest Beds Appropriated Hy Visiting London Guardsmen Paris, July 13. DRITISH uniforms tan be seen tonight among the gay u crowds on the boulevards, which are beflajrsod in preparation for tomorrow's "greater than ever' Bastille l)ay celebrations. Paris has gone British and the celebrationsReuter - 315 words
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Article58 1939-07-14 11 Tokio, July 13. *TO attend the Nazi OMfMi MBMriMrg a." guests of the G-r-rr.zn Government, Mr. Ginjiro FuJHrara and Mr. Takashl Izaka, businessmen, will sail from Kobe for Germany via Itaiy on July 20. Admiral Baron Mineo Osvml and Gen. Count Hisaichi Terauchi and their58 words
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72 1939-07-14 11 Indo-China Troops Parade In Paris July 13. V/iTFRANS of Prance i I are marching in tomorrows panvde, s\ncc a. battalion of this corp.-. will rcmc to Paris for the occasion. Other colourful colonial unit'-. participating will i n e 1 u ct a machlne-funners i?oin M gascar and French Indo-ChtnaAneta-Trans-Ocean - 72 words
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Article82 1939-07-14 11 Ty SIDENT R an npree ucd rirnn N< flaslflcatkm <<t <h< acti hi Baying Mi Hull d on the la '.h<3 proj grcss bv the Pre bctween the I I rdell Hull v, .is reported In AdmlnUtratlon quarters Mr. Roossvelt was described as wanting toReuter - 82 words
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Article39 1939-07-14 11 London, July 13. A SCHEME for a settlement of the claims a c Britain was announced by the Chancellor of the Exchequer. Sir John Simon, In the Hou.sc of Coinn: (Other Cables, Pa>re I)39 words
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Advertisement62 1939-07-14 11 aw I i I -IS FINE FOOD because ft Is so good for the brain and ntrvrs, also for helping to maintain correct balance in the diet. We can ofTer an unequalled variety of the choicest fish, and. if you will kindly Mil many helpful suggestions on preparing serving. PHO.\E62 words
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399 1939-07-14 12 Viewed Approved By The Committee Of Appeal "CONFESSIONS OF A NAZI SPY" DECISION NEXT WEEK TUP: A.R.P. film, "The Warning," has been passed by the Committee of Appeal. Kecause the film was rather gruesome, the censor banned it but "approved the appeal," which399 words
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Article92 1939-07-14 12 Ihia p!a of guilty 1 pet a report frcm the doc- L. C. Ooh in the c c^ur yerterday, bin Omar. I Javanese re Dirtrict Judge t i charge of steaKns Wd at SlO bel.i. at the lVt milestone. on July 13. I the urt that92 words
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Article16 1939-07-14 12 AMUSE MEN TS IMB* v,.... tl AM. 111. r US .1.1 4 ..■»!..if irmln. hosted i16 words
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Article133 1939-07-14 12 At The Cinema "Out West With The Hardy».(Mickey Rooney, Lewis Stone, Cecilia Parker, Fay Hnlden*. M.G.M. At the Capitol. AS they move from one film to thcnext and from adventure to adventure, the Hardy family are in danger of becoming caricatures of their I >.-133 words
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Article104 1939-07-14 12 •Oklihmj Rid" (With James Cagmy, Humphrey Bosart, Rosemary Lane and Donadl Crisp). Warner Brothers. At the Alhambra. P AST-MOVING pioneer drama Is provided in "The Oklahoma Kid." which tells the exciting st^ry of th<> early flsht between law-abiding citl- j zens and criminal::. James Cagney is104 words
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Article184 1939-07-14 12 i AN ACCIDENT between a Munli cipal lorry and a car driven by an Arab, Syed Mohamed Mohideen Alsasofl. at the junction of Ceylon Road and PenriefaMier Road on July 6. was described in the Singa;>o!e Coi oner's Court yesterday. The Coroner, Mr. W. O.184 words
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Article, Illustration187 1939-07-14 12 Hold-Up During Morning Rush CAUSED BY WORK ON BRIDGE PRACTICALLY the whole of the Singapore business community was ten to 15 minutes late for work t:iis morning. Half the seaward deck of Anderson Bridge was being tarred, and as a r^ult all vehicles entering the187 words
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Article260 1939-07-14 12 AMONG the thousands o; people A caught in the traffic jam caused by the Municipality tarring Anderson Bridge this morning rcat the Municipal President, Mr. W. Bartley Mr. Bartley, who was making a call in the business part of the town, uas held up in the260 words
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Article104 1939-07-14 12 T£LL the accused there has been extensive plundering of trees in the Forest Resene. Some of the trees are planted to conserve the water supply in the catchment area." remarked Mr. L. C. Goh. when he csnricted a 42-year-old Chinese. Nyau Soon, and a Hakka104 words
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Article14 1939-07-14 12 Mr. O. R Oehlers lelt Singapore last nignt by mall train for Kuala Lumpur14 words
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Article, Illustration180 1939-07-14 12 •"THE survey night of the flying-boat Qnl I ROOM the Indian Ocean has miccttsfttl In proving the feasi- of an aUernatlve air route b:t- i and Africa, and c. i rateable strategic link." c. <i. Taylor, leader, and Mr. I newsiKip'T reprcscn- ttM180 words
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Article130 1939-07-14 12 Good Progress In Show Rehearsals CPLENDID progress is being made with rehearsals for "The Circus Comes to Town," the show organised by Mrs. L W Geddes in aid of the Children's AidSoclety, to be presented at Raffles Hotel on Aug. 16, 17. 18 and 19.130 words
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91 1939-07-14 12 MR. I. C. R. MacKenzle, forrm-rly of Singapore, has be?n appointed Re- gior.al onicer for the Home Offlc? (AJI.P.) for the Glasgow and South Western area of Scotland, on transfer from t'.ie Koctta West Region of England head p arters at Manchester. Mr. MaoKenzle left91 words
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72 1939-07-14 12 (From Our Own Correspondent) London, July 13. CPEAKING at the Imperial Social Hygiene Congress, Mr. A. B. Jordan, Secretary for Chinese Affairs. Malaya, described the influx of girls for Malayan cabarets as a grave danger to morals and a serious menace to young married72 words
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121 1939-07-14 12 ON a charge of bringing into the f Co' \iy 360 articles of underwear and garments of artificial silk and c tton of Chinese manufacture, wi.hout bein? a licensed importer unaor tne Textile (Quotas) Ordinance and without submitting the necessary details to the Registrar of121 words
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Article291 1939-07-14 12 Editor On Urgent Need Of Vessels ""THE people in Netherlands Indies feel very ashamed that the Dutch Government has net the Mange M*i nitiatlve to build a big fleet, but leaves them sheltering under the protection of Singapore and the British Navy." Mr. H. C ZcntgraafT. Editor291 words
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Article31 1939-07-14 12 Mr. and Mrs. F. A. Mallard wort among the passengers wlio arrived in Singapore this mcrnin? by train from Kuala Lumpur. Mr. Mallard Is wi h the Architectural Depar.ment. P.W.D, SS.31 words
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Article37 1939-07-14 12 Chan Sen Toe, charged u-'-h making a false report of an armed gaiis robbery (see pasc U)« wis convicted and sentenced to one day's simple imprisonment, and fined S5O, in default one month's rigorous imprisonment.37 words
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Advertisement218 1939-07-14 12 AIMTAPK.LIuIIi v uUUIYiliu No. 3 CLEANLINESS-SIMPLICITY There is no actual flame in an Electric Cooker, |J therefore, no smoke or soot; consequently no dirty B>^^tf y^P pots and pans. The kitchen is always at a p!ea:-int TT^-^^r^^^^^^ temperature, and gone are the nightmares of smoke. ====:^YY smuts, soot, fumes, fuel218 words
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281 1939-07-14 13 IlimtU'S DECISION IV D KtlU TWELDIE informed the i MJB. Malaria Advisory Board at ing that rubber oil distilled scrap rubber has been used for larvk-idal purposes on one estate since September last. Durtaf that period A. maculatu.s has never been found281 words
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587 1939-07-14 13 Gave Threatening Letter To A Well-known Local Businessman WANT SOME ROMANCE IN PRISON SHOUT FROM DOCK "T WANT some romance in prison," shouted Alexander Bell, a 19-year-old Eurasian youth, as he left the Singapore Third Police Court, yesterday, after being sentenced to587 words
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Article184 1939-07-14 13 ICAREWELL1 CAREWELL tributes were paid to ,r, r Mrs. W. G. S. Dobbie, wife of the Q.0.C., Malara. fcr her work as Drei sident of the Military Branch of the Mothers' Union at a gathering held at j Flagstaff House yesterday afternoon. More than 60184 words
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Article112 1939-07-14 13 R.A.F. Officer Fined DLEADING guilty to a charge of driv- ing his car with front and rear lights on during prohibited hours, July 3, during the "blackout." FlyingOfficer H. W Tennant of the R.A.F. Seletar, was yesterday fined $50 in the Singapore Traffic District Court. On112 words
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Article67 1939-07-14 13 A SCHEME for the lighting of Bukit Timah Road from tht municipal limits to Buklt Timah village was approved by the Singapore Rural Board yesterday. When the board was discussing whether the item should go on the 1940 draft estimates, a member asked: "Doesn't the67 words
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Article15 1939-07-14 13 The openng ceremony of the new Kampar Tamil school wa.s performed by Dr. M. Na^anathar.15 words
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Article, Illustration64 1939-07-14 13 An 11 It. hamadryad, after chasing two men on an estate near Bagan Datoh, uas finally run to earth. It was found the reptile's hood measured seven inches across. When cut open the stomach contained another six-foct snake of the same species. The bare skeleton of the digested head, shoicn64 words
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Article539 1939-07-14 13 Official Paper Alleged Forged STORY Ol LOCAL TIMBER DEAL A CCUSED with another man of passing on* a forged document as an official Admiralty minute paper relating to a timber supply for the Naval Base, M. V. Frug»nlet declared in the witness b:x before Mr. Justice539 words
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Article37 1939-07-14 13 AYOUNO Chinese who was accused of stealing a gold ring appeared before Mr. Conrad Oldham, In the Singapore Second Police Court yesterday. He was convicted and fined $15, in default 14 days' rigorous Imprisonment.37 words
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575 1939-07-14 13 Municipality Worker Charged THAN SENG TOE. a 2&-year-old Chines* assistant seetion inspector at tho Water Department of the Singapore Municipality, appeared before Mr. L C < <>h in rhp Singapore Fifth Police Court yesterday, to answi summons charging him with allegedly makinj ;<575 words
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Article52 1939-07-14 13 TIIK l>! K. Bu!Un ilirr of the Legion D"H R a member of the French I ber ol I recently Mr. Marlcar. wh was 75, 1 ■on, Mr. s. Mohamed Tuaoof M a prominent merchant In K.t Mr. Marie ar xn veil-known .n re "tin thn-nr--ho.it52 words
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Advertisement81 1939-07-14 13 J^yLMEI^ 1 g g nuKtrcU flaJoi+r Canadian SOUPS ■'<>:.■ laeat! JO: T3i*VEU sons ltd. BlagapaM huif KiuLi Lumpur Ipoh Malacra. i GENTS' GOODS GIAN SINGH'S R A N D ANNUAL STOCKTAKING SALE huve ils;> been subjected to drastic redactions. Here are a few for your Guidance MALAY SILK UAJU \MRITEX81 words
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Advertisement82 1939-07-14 13 Year in jeat out V quality _^bs^ never vanes ■fa, «jfl ■L WtM If *J| m P^" man**!** 1 HOW S f& Rfi^ I Cruising on the 'Arandora Star" notice I how miny passenger* ire Craven 'A' smokers. I H The exceptional quality of these cork -tipped H I^mSbß I82 words
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Article212 1939-07-14 14 STOPPING A FILM COMPANY H>nv i Hollywood film company was nuaded by magicians not to expose the secrets of magic In a nim produced in the United States recently explained by Mr. H. Miller In an address to the Kuala Lumpur Rotary Club. The muni212 words
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Article84 1939-07-14 14 I'HE Strait! Chines." Reading Club, a branch of the Chinese Christian iation. mrt in the Institute Hall, at 1 rinsep Street Church, to hold the firs, meeting of the 61st session of the Club. Sir Ong Siiing Song was I bcai President, Iff. Tuan; hon, secretary.84 words
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Article250 1939-07-14 14 Valuable Reports MALAYAN Cases,"' a recollection of eld and Important cases which are still law, is the latest publication of the Malayan Law journal. The book is published at $15. Mr. B. A. Mallal, one of the editors, is the author of several well-known works, namely, the250 words
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Article62 1939-07-14 14 SINGAPORE registered 56 new associations in 1938, exempted 28 and I dissolved 19, states the annual report of the Secretary lor Chinese Affairs, Malaya, Mi-. A. B. Jordan. I The figures represented the highest registered, exempted or dissolved of any place in Malaya and Labuan. Registered societies62 words
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1503 1939-07-14 14 Duties And Responsibilities Of The Department BIG RISE IN TRUSTS AND ESTATES BEING ADMINISTERED THE advantages of the appointment of a Government official to conduct administration and trustee duties are discussed in the annual report on the working of the F.M.S. Department of1,503 words
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Article, Illustration45 1939-07-14 14 A group picture o/ members of thi Military Branch o/ the Mothers' Union at the faretcell gathering yesterday at Flagstaff House in honcvr of their president, Mrs. W. G. S. Dobble (centre), who leaves Singapore shortly with her husband, the G.0.C., Malaya.— Straits Times picture45 words
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Article222 1939-07-14 14 (Fij.-.i Our Own Correspondent i Segamat, July 13. "THE tube was lound on a bed and not on my person. It is the property of the towkay of the house an'! not mine." So declared Lam Heng, a young Chinese, when chargod before j Inche Rauf222 words
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Article199 1939-07-14 14 r[E following newly- added bookj «fll be ready for Issue at Raffle* Library ou Saturday:— fc The life or James Rarany Mac Donald (1866-1919). Illustrated, Lord Baton; Peace with Gangsters? Qeonre Glasgow; Lctterinx for Teachers and Students, George W. ■Inckson: Tbe C nizatlon of Africa by Alien Race;,199 words
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Article52 1939-07-14 14 (From Our Own Correspondent) Malacca. July I^. A PUMPKIN valued at cißht cenU rost a Silch four weeks' n. imprisonment, when Karta Singh was convicted by Mr. J. G. Rappoport on a charge of the theft of the pumpkin, which accused was alleged to have stolen from Egcrton52 words
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Advertisement177 1939-07-14 14 jj /^B% TAILORING I i%y^ ECONOMY j v {jjJ] •*l yOU CAN BE SURE thai f^ Ji lan! when you make a suit \J I|lL__- i| "t MISTER'S that it will \J Z\ ll I not only fit perfectly and is fj TiV 1-^ authentically styled hut A \\i lif177 words
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Article, Illustration1297 1939-07-14 15 Correspondence "A WOMAN OF INDIA" IN SINGAPORE Dominating Singapore's Chinatown Chinese Example To Indians In This City To the Editor of the Straits Times Sir. -I thank you for the valuable j publicity you have given to my first letter and all right-thinking, selfrespecting countrymen of mine In Malaya owe1,297 words
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Advertisement94 1939-07-14 15 Now, for only 30 cents a day, this indispensable modern necessity, the Telephone, can be installed in all Residences situated within 3 miles of the connecting exchange. With the constantly increasing numbers of telephones connected, the telephone becomes more and more valuable to each subscriber. Kates for Internal Extensions are94 words
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Advertisement206 1939-07-14 15 HR* M mgm m\ J jdk '^ODINE for HEALTH and BEAUTY lodine is a sentinel of health in your home. killer of germs. healer of >our skin— in >h?iri V" Jour P r lrt:r fcßfcv Simpson lodine Soap ti:e soan uilli ,i love!., CIS. "sea-brene' smell, contains pure Seaweed When206 words
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Article, Illustration1884 1939-07-14 16 Cause For Resignation Of Prominent Executives SOME RECENT DEVELOPMENTS Bombay, July 3. ¥N the present circumstances it is highly detrimental to the 1 Indian Socialist movement as well as to the national movement that the policies and activities of Indian Socialists should be controlled1,884 words
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Article124 1939-07-14 16 Visit To Recoup Health Peshawar, July 5. BJAHATMA GANDHI, accompanied by his party, is expected to reach Abbottabad at the end of this week, according to a report received here from Bombay. Mahatma Gandhi will detrain at Taxila where he will be received by Khan Abdul124 words
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557 1939-07-14 18 Winning Punch Looked Low London, June 29. AMID a storm of booing and shoutip.C, Eric Boon, the British lightweight champion, was declared the winner by a knock-out over Johnny McGrory, of Glasgow, in the ninth round on the Peterborough football ground. The punch that557 words
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Article112 1939-07-14 18 NEGRI TEAMS FOR TODAY TOMORROW From Our O.vn Correspondent) Seiemban, July 13. THE iNfgri Sembilan soccer teams for the Malaya Cup match toi morrow against Johore and the State > mutch against Singapore on Saturday j had had to be re-arranged owing to some of the originally selected players being112 words
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Article71 1939-07-14 18 The following is the Doctors' team to play cricket against the College oJ Mcdirine tomorrow and Sunday: Dr. L. S. da Silva. Dr. V. Xavler, Dr. M. Sockallngam, Dr. W. J. Ess, Dr. G. S. I Woodhull, Dr. M. Vythlllngam, Dr. A. C. Karthigasu, Dr. Tan71 words
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Article75 1939-07-14 18 The following will roprcsent the Oxygsn Badminton Party against the Maxfli BadmintDn Party In a friendly badminton match to be played at the Victoria Bridge Schocl Hall on Saturday, at 2 30 p.m. Messrs. N. R. Ponnuswamy, Wee Peng Hong, G. Jean, A. Antclne, Tan Pen Chuan.75 words
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Article, Illustration34 1939-07-14 18 An S.C.C. attacker finds his advance checked. Incident on the padang yesterday in the reserve division soccer match between the Cricket Club and the Chinese which resulted in a scoreless draw.— Straits Times picture.34 words
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Article500 1939-07-14 18 New York. July 13. IN the quarter finals of the American Professional Golfers Association championships, Byronne Nelson, American open champion, beat Emerick Kocsie 10 and 9; R. Metz beat Paul Runyan, the holder, two and one; E. J. Harrison beat Horton Smith four «nd three:500 words
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Article62 1939-07-14 18 The latest Stewards Cup callover is: (all prices offered except where otherwise stated). 100-9 Quartier Maitr* 300-8 Davey Dollttle. 100-7 Caerloptic, Knight's Caprice, Mixture, Rue de la Palx, Neuvy. 100-6 Scotland Forever taken and offered. 100-6 Old Reliance. Shalfleet Ambrose Light. 18-1 America. 20-1 Glucose. 20-162 words
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382 1939-07-14 18 rHUA CHOON LEONG and Cheong Chee Lim entered the S.C.R.C. championship doubles final, when playing against Wong Thian Teck and P. T. Won*?, they Von in three sets. The pairs had won a set each when they met before, but the nnalReuter - 382 words
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Article93 1939-07-14 18 London, July 14. •"TIIE Federated Malay States finished fourth with a score of 310 in the Junior MacKinnon trophy for rifle shooting:. Singapore was fifth with 308. The event was won by Burma with a score of 324 and Trinidad was next with 322. Scoring 318, Jamaica93 words
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Article196 1939-07-14 18 The last four ties ot the third round In the men's singles championship played last night resulted as fellows. Chan Poh Ylng beat Llm Chin Hln 21—9, 20—22, 21—13, 21—14; Folc Hin Chiu beat Lim Uuan 21—19, 21—13, 15—21, 13—21, 21—18; Llm Slew Nghee beat Teo Cheng Song 22—20,196 words
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1437 1939-07-14 19 HYBLA MIM BEST BETS FOR TOMORROW Opening Day Of Perak T. C. July Meeting fOOD fields will contest most racss tomorrow, the opening day of the Perak Turf Club's July meeting at Ipoh, and winners will not be easy to find. Hybla and Mim should be two good bets but1,437 words
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Article, Illustration46 1939-07-14 19 Ho coals icere scored on the padang yesieruay uncii me S.L.C. and tne Chinese met in the reserve division of the league. Picture shows the Chinese goalkeeper about to gather a high shot while a defender protects him from an S.C.C. Jorw ard.— Straits Times picture.46 words
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Article194 1939-07-14 19 'THE ANGLO-CHINESE SCHOOL "A" team yesterday defeated the Victoria School "A" team by six wickets in a cricket match. Scores VICTORIA SCHOOL Yogorajah c Kee Van b Doraisamy 0 Shagran c Khia Jiang b Teck Htng 10 Ah Tee run out o Gopal Das run194 words
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Article376 1939-07-14 19 Chinese And S.C.C. Reserves Play Drab Football TAILING to score from two penalty kicks awarded in 1 the last four minutes of play, the Chinese had to be content with sharing points with the S.C.C. in a goalless reserve division football fixture played on376 words
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Article258 1939-07-14 19 The following are the teams for the match between the women of the Garrtvin Golf Club and Kenpel Golf Club to be Dlaved on Monday, at Keppel: .'Garrison plavers first): D n. 3.45 Mrs. J.A. Allen (101 vs. Mrs K E. Barte (18). 3.50 Mrs. R.H.H. Sierart258 words
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Article, Illustration141 1939-07-14 20 AMERICAN OARSMEN MARKSMEN COMPETE IN ENGLAND Actress Frances Day wearing a coster hat and riding in a "Pearly KinKY donkey-cart, when she opened a charity fete in London last week. Above: The Kent School, U.S.A., rowing; crew, who competed in Henley Regatta, about to get into their boat for a141 words
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