The Straits Times, 18 July 1939
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Title Section36 1939-07-18 1 The Straits Times [ESTABLISHED NEARLY A CENTURY. 1 MALAYA'S LEADING NEWSPAPER-LARGEST NET SALES 24 PAGES SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, JULY 18, 1939. PRICE 5 CENTS. The Straits Times 24 PAGES SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, JULY 18, 1939. PRICE 5 CENTS.36 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement267 1939-07-18 1 UI E N CHONG for SMART TAILORING O M Colomon St. Slngsoors. Phone 4816 SINGAPORE. 140, CECIL ST. CPRONKS47I). j± I 'f.Jj ihe fiiple Thrift 91 h/ Refrigerator with J^jt Hfl r- s Selective Air-Coacii-R^rfSr ,JK3L^mSM -\w-r-. pri UPKEEP VI I lll<L ryOO^-li lid "neqwlled I <jsh W'J fti f267 words
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Advertisement92 1939-07-18 1 KEPETTES Washable— Smart- Cool Comfortable and so Inexpensive YOU MUST SEE THE NEW RANGE NOW ON DISPLAY Kedettos Peasant Oxford. Whit* Kedettes One Strap Open To* with Blue. White with Brown. Pump, Flowered Print with 54.95 Navy, Red or Green $4.50 ROBINSON CO.. LTD. LADIES 4 SHOE DEPT. FIRST FLOOR.92 words
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Advertisement46 1939-07-18 1 FINAL EDTN. Exclusiva GOWNS Salons at MADAME PAGE 13, Battery Rd. Singapore MAJESTIC HOTEL Kuala Lumpur. KUALA LUMPUR. 2S, JAVA ST CPHONE 3683). DOtft BE V ACUE ASK FOR tt HO F/NER WH/SKY COES /HTO AHY BOTTLE %Bor JOHN LITTLE S CO.. LTD. Incorpo«atko > '«m Enolamo46 words
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THE Straits Times DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES
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Obituary43 1939-07-18 2 lire. 8. Thlagaraian. beloved wife of Mr. 8. Tniagaralan. of toe Labour Office, (daughter-in-law of Mr. M. Ssbapathy i passed away peacefully yesterday. Cortege will leave No. 26, Lowland Road, at 4.30 p.m. today to the Hindu Cemetery at Bldadarl for burial.43 words
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Advertisement514 1939-07-18 2 CLARKE— At the Maternity Hospital Singapore on July 16 to Anna, wife ol R.J.P. Clarke of Changl Farm, a daughter Christine. Both well STONE— To Bunny, wife of F./Lt. D C Stone, at Maternity Hospital. Singapore, a daughter, on July 16th. SITUATIONS VACANT CHINRSE SYCE-BOY. Clean S.Tiar' appearance. Clean Licence,514 words
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Advertisement309 1939-07-18 2 PERSONAL THE MARRIAGE BUREAU. 119. New B'4»a Street. London. W.I. Introductions giwr. privately and confidentially. Maylair 9834. SITUATIONS WANTED POST OF STENOGRAPHER required Immediately by lady with experience Box Mo. 974. StralU Time*. YOUNG CERTIFICATED SCHOOL MISTRESS graduate of a British University want* position m or near Singapore. Box No.309 words
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Advertisement831 1939-07-18 2 FOR SALb. FOR SALE, BUNGALOW at Fraser's Ml: m a sheltered position Pullv fumtsheu. I bedrooms, dining room, lounge etc. 74.800 to I ft. Apply 0.P.0. Boat tl. StDKapore. EUROPEAN OFFICER gains on leave, has to dispose of car. wireless set, and houar hold effects. Arrange inspection by telephone U>831 words
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Advertisement637 1939-07-18 2 AUCTION NOTICES AUCTION SALE Of freehold and leasehold S apore properties. At the saleroom of to -rs. Cheonc Koon Seng Co.. Ltd.. No. 10 Chulia Street on Wednesday, IKb JuW 1939. at t.M Ml Lot 1. Valuable 999 years' leasehold HI Statutory Land Grant land and house No. 1 Nam637 words
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Advertisement480 1939-07-18 2 BUSINESS CARDS Etc. I THE "DAY NIGHT" I PRIVATE DETECTIVE AGENCY (Private Inaairy and Investigation.) FEES MODERATE. SCOTTS KOAD. PHONE 444« LONG ESTABLISHED, wellknown. profitable optical, watch, photographic business. Established 1931 goodwill. S appointments, entire stock In trade ideal excellent locality. Owners leaving Colony. Call or write S Capitol Building.480 words
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Advertisement151 1939-07-18 2 I t^ SHOWHOOMS 60 66, Orchard Road MORRIS IX SALOON 1936 model. Engine In good running condition good tyres. Appearance, smart aad neat. A roomy family car. $859 00 WOLSELEY SALOON 19J5 model. Engine in perfect condition. Good Tyre. A good roomv car at very reasonable price. ISM.OO FIAT MARVELETTE151 words
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Advertisement721 1939-07-18 3 P. 0. BRITISH INDIAi AND APCAR LIKE. i Incorporated ID England I'LNINSULAH AND ORIENIAL 8J» Co MAII PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES OUTWAKU PRUM LONUON FOR CHIWA AND JAPAN Tonnage Out Bpore CARTHAQ* )i.OOO July 28 SO:UALI 6.800 Jul> ii» RAJHUTANA 17.000 Aug II RANCHI 17.000 Aug 25 BANUALUKE 6.000 Aug721 words
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Advertisement549 1939-07-18 3 SHIPPING ANNOUNCEMENTS (Incorporated tn Jantui GENERAL PASSENGER AGENTS FOR CUNARD WHITE STAR LTD. TOJLONDON Penang. Colombo, Aden. Son, Port SaM Naples. Marseilles. Gibraltar. London. Antwerp. Rotterdam and Hamburg. Vessels Tonnage Dv Sail KASIMA MARU 0.900 Aug 2 3 HAKONE MARU 10.400 Aug. 16 17 HUSIMI MARU 19,000 Aug. 30 'I549 words
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Advertisement700 1939-07-18 3 LUXURY with ECONOMY ONE-CLASS MOTORSHIPS. CARIES WITH I'RIVAf k BATIL EXCELLENT CUISINE. MODERATE FAKLS To: MAKSKILLES. LONDON, BOTTEK- pA rsTIV rdttfkimm HAM DAM HAMBURG AND COPENHAGEN T 'JSJo^ND "coV.NH^N iS^i^" a«'« i I DANMARE: From Penang abt. July 26 FIONIA Scot 5 AFRIKA Bbt. Aug 1 riuniA oept pvdti am»700 words
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Advertisement693 1939-07-18 3 MANSFIELD CO., LTD. Ocean Buudlni CoUjct Qoni Suuip»t MMM Chartered Bank BuHdlnt Penaac Tel lISS. BLUE FUNNEL LINE. PASI SERVICES MAKSMI.Lt.iI l.tt.N IXi.N N CIIMIM.M VMI 111 \M,II(( (la rnnhinrtion with the Glen l.lnri Duo IMM DEUCALION Mars, L'don. R'dam. Ham, O'kow In port Tomorrow ULENEARN Mars, L'don. R'dam. Ham693 words
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SHIPPING & MAILS
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Article318 1939-07-18 4 INWARD ffevaa Prom Penaag. Ipoh ud Kuala Lumput Arrive* tiny finliL Imperial: Frooi Europe: Doe yesterday: Arrives THIS afternooo. K.I. M From Netberlanda Indie*: Arrive* THIS afternoon. QanUu Frooi AostralU: Arrives THIS afternoon. K.N.1.L.M.: Froai Saigon: Arrive* THIS afternoon. X.L.M.: From Europe: Arrives Wednesday eventm.318 words
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Article24 1939-07-18 4 SMALL l\H KMSHUU hi/j.,e or bungalow; t«o bedrooms: modern sanitation: vicinity rangUn. Rent about 1100. Box Mo. Sl», Straits Times.24 words
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Article320 1939-07-18 4 Mb Aden (Imperial) ..3 p.K East Africa (Imperial) ..3 o.a> Soutn Africa Imperial) ..1 D.m Burma i lmperial) 1 t r Whole Canada < Imperial) tun China Hoihow Si Shanfhal (Imperial) 3 p.m. •igjiii .Buaan and Paiesuna Imperial > 3 om Oratt Britain and Ireland (Imperial) 3320 words
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Article33 1939-07-18 4 Malls from Holland etc. expected today. July 18, by Dempo. Malls from China expected tomorrow. July 19. by Conte Rosso. Malls from Japan expected on Jnly 30, by Sumatra Maru.33 words
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Article121 1939-07-18 4 Correspondence for transmission by air via 'Netherlands" must be fully prepaid and clearly superscribed "By KXM." Mails will dose from Malacca as follows: Tomorrow. Java and Southern Sumatra by air (NetbrrUnds) f1.45 UL Thursday. July 10. Aden. Burma. n*n»A* E t 8. Africa, Ecypt. Great Britain. Ireland. India,121 words
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Article41 1939-07-18 4 The Conte Rosso is due here at 8 a.m. tomorrow from Shanghai via Hong Kong. She will berth at the wharf and is expected to sail again at 5.30 p.m. for Colombo. Bombay, Port Said, Brlndlsi, Venice and Trieste.41 words
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Article71 1939-07-18 4 Berlin, July 17. HERR Hitler has paid Slsnor Mussolini a delicate compliment by ordering the cne and only Adolf Hltlerplatz m Berlin to be renamed Mussollnlplatz. The? Fuehrer has also ordered the construction of a new railway station to be named after the Duce. The station, which Is71 words
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727 1939-07-18 4 Barter Scheme Condemned ADDRESSING shareholders at xi the annual meeting of Badek Rubber Estate Ltd. m London recently, the Hon. R. D. Denman M.P., the chairman, said: This Is, perhaps, an opportune moment to make some general reflections on the dividend policy ol the Board.727 words
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Article98 1939-07-18 4 The following are passengers In the Hector from the United Kingdom due o Singapore on Aug. 8: Mr. and Mrs. D. W. Fletcher. Eng. Capt S. Hocken, R.N. and Mrs. Hochen, Mr. U. D. Noone. Capt. T. Sutherland, Mrs. J. H. W. Godfree, Mr. O. J. MuUer.98 words
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Article207 1939-07-18 4 New York, July IT. THE followng quotations wen thost 1 rulinsr when tbe Stock Exchangt closed today DOW-JONES AVLKAOKS Saturday's Todivj Clcte OHM Change* 30 Industrials 137.88 142.58 up 4.70 20 Rail; 27.49 29.14 ual.oi lb Utilities 21.72 25.55 u> .U 4U Bonds 89.40 1-3.75 up .33207 words
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Article90 1939-07-18 4 CWAN. CULBEiiTSON AND t.:IT2 jj 1 report on ye«^rday's New Yor'i 1 marietta Stock prices w, re up fr~m cne to more than six pDints and the g?neral market was at its bsst level m four months. An outburst of buying m th i Baal !iour c-usfd Kami90 words
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Article159 1939-07-18 4 The fc.ii re alon. Ida the Singapore Harbour Board wharves or expected to arrive Main Whr.rf: L.iirancc Gate 2- Exit Kedah. Gewanj 18: Naepore, Kelanta l 16; Deucalion 14; Menior. Pres. Gar: Erica, Anyo Maru 9; Gler.osle 7. Empte Dock: Entrance Gate 2; Exit 3Benglce 3D; Silverflr159 words
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Article287 1939-07-18 4 Impressive Work At Ipoh (FTom Our Own Correspondent) Ipoh. July 18. PAIR KINO (Carter), Nutcracker r <McPherjon-, Hivi Hivl (Spenceri and Lady Piper (Whalan) dd outstanding work this morning zt Ipon racecourse when the recond track was opened for fast wcrlc. It is likely trie going287 words
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Advertisement532 1939-07-18 4 BOUSTEAD CO., LTD. (Incorporated ID PUB) XU-tniONt: rrelcht MM Paasaw MIL uLvbl Ik^^ll Go via Canada to North America— rs£im!uwSf\ Europe Pact uiou«ii vain* meet jjl fr I from ship* side at Vancouvei m H^sHOTi-* i^wHMF^/Ji Canada's Evergreen Plaverounn r Tmj- MBr IT Bee (he matesur Canadian Rockies I iftfce532 words
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Page 4 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous492 1939-07-18 4 1IDE TABLE SINGAPORE Toaay. H. W. 11.59 a.m. 9ft.: 11.38p.m. 10.5ft. L. W. 5.29 a.m. 0.5 ft.: 5.28 p.m. 4 ft. Tomorrow H. W. 12 38 p.m. 9.1 ft. L. W. 6.10 a.m. 0.4 ft.: 6.13 p.m. 3.5 ft. Thursday B. W. 00.15 a.m. 10.5 ft.; 1.18 p.m. 9.2 ft.492 words
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Miscellaneous124 1939-07-18 4 YESTERDAY'S WEATHER Stations ijij,max. rain- bright niaht temp, fall a'shliie mm. "P tcchu hn. *r WEST COAST. Alor Star 87 0.31 4.S 75 Penan* 87 NU 2.5 72 Sltiawan 88 Nil 0.9 72 Buklt Jerun 81 NU 10.3 75 Malacca 89 0.35 8.1 72 INLAND. Kuala Lipli Bl Nil 9124 words
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Advertisement322 1939-07-18 5 291BSUGWFAY GOES IN 6 WEEKS New, Safe Slimming Method praised by all I a»*l I following la one <rf da> W'iSJt e*"*n>t of fnnew whick la. \\l prov« beyond a thadow of doubt /jkl-YV that BonKora tpill rerhicc frm weight and bulk to n-xmtl after (m all elae fail*, and322 words
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Advertisement441 1939-07-18 5 I V^^EDE. ;aaaV ear^^^^ FOR SPEED, COMFORT RELIABILITY RIDE A RUDGE Sole Agents Malaya: KEE HUAT RADIO CO. 122-124, Orchard Road Singapore Phone 4566. Branches Throughout Malaya. YDURi?*Lj*?i Moihersills Try M1.1.1U s LOTUS HONal tdj^f^ kimiov for a3 E/e TROUBLES even CaUract S»J» *&T$W(C?*-RIUEVES STOMACH Sure World-wide repuUd and tested.441 words
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Miscellaneous672 1939-07-18 5 Broadcasting SINGAPORE TODAY ZHL 22S metre* ZHP JIM metre* P.D). 5.00 A programme of Malay .arietv b» the Rbiow Truna Minstrel Party. 6.00 Cantonese comical drama: "Hong Ha Lo ChaT'.t Sung bv Boon Yun Orm. 6.25 Cantonese orchestral recital.t 6.40 Children's proKramme. i Cantonese) t 7.00 Children's programme. (English). 7.15672 words
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Miscellaneous756 1939-07-18 5 EMPIRE STATION TODAY TRANSMISSIONS 2 AND 3 GSH S1.47 mc/t (13.9: a.); GSG 17.71 mc/t (16.86 a.); GSF 15.14 me/i (19.82 m.): GSJ 11.63 ae/s (1J.I2 a.): GSD 11.15 ae/a (25.53 ml p.m. 6.05 Bii? Ben. Sea Shanties* B.B.C Men's Chorus and Stanley Rlley (Bass 1 conducted by Trevor Harvey.756 words
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Miscellaneous112 1939-07-18 5 P£NANG TODAY ZBJ CM mc/i (4S.I0 p.m. 5.5S Indian music. 7.00 Orchestral and vocal concert, 8.00 Sports talk. 8.20 Selected dance music. 8.50 Share market report. 8.5S News bulletin. 9.00 Close down. TOMORROW p.m. 5. 55 Early race results from I poll, 6.00 Cantonese music. 7.00 Final race results from112 words
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STOCKS AND SHARES—LATEST LOCAL QUOTATIONS
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Article522 1939-07-18 6 BRIGHT OPENING IN RUBBER AND SHARES NEW YORK'S STRONG RISE YESTERDAY By Our Financial Correspondent Singapore, July 18. MARKETS open on a booming note this morning there was an early improvement m the demand for some shares and the price of rubber opened at onecuarter cent better522 words
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Article69 1939-07-18 6 London, July 17. Today's closing mean rates were:Pwl* 176 25 31' Stockholm 18.<1H fort lit% Athens ail',% '•Hi 4.68 15/10 BrlgrMe 210 ..■> 27 58 Bucharest .660 a 20.77'-. Rio 8H 'ii.ii. 1.77% Uutnus Alre* 20. 26 19 < Montevideo i8>4 11.6«\ Uumbav 1/6 ll/S&J k>;lmmi l/2d Dunlnal69 words
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Article599 1939-07-18 6 Issued by Fraser and Co. and Lyall and Evatt, Exchange and Stock Brokers Singapore, Monday, July 17, 5 p.m. AH shares quoted above are fully paid. .ssue Val. Fraser Co. Lyali St Evatt Buyers Sellers Buyers Seller* 4/- Ampai Tin 3/6 4/- 3/7% 4/5/- Austral Amal 4/6 5/- 4/6599 words
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Article477 1939-07-18 6 2 2 Alex Brick Ord 1.30 140 1.3?", 140 2 2 do V.^c profs. 2.15 2.25 2.20 2.23 10 10 MM Ice 4 75 6 25 5.00 b 50 1 1 B M Broadcastlne 0 55 0.60 0.50 :>0O 10 5 B M Trustee 4 75 7 50 9477 words
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Article268 1939-07-18 6 Maynard Co. Ltd. $30,000 Int. Apr 30 Oct. 31 90 SINGAPORE MUNICIPAL. Co 1901 red. 1940 S400.000 Int. Int Mar. 31 Sept. 30 101 ,%V4 1907 red. 1947 $1,600,000 Int. Mar. 31 Sept. 30 106 Vfc% 1909 red. 1955 $1,000,000 Int. Mar. 31 Sept. 30 113> 2268 words
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Article380 1939-07-18 6 (Shares are SI unless otherwise stated) r.user oj v-o L>yau o* e»vbi Ulenby 1.10 1 .2.0 1.15 1.25 Mor Gajah 0.85 0.95 C 90 0 97 \mal Malay 1.40 1.45 1.40 1.S0 \yer HItam 0.90 0 93 0.95 105 \yer Molck 0.85 0.95 0.85 0 95 IVyer Panas380 words
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Article88 1939-07-18 6 Tuesday, July 18, noon. No. IX R.S.S. (Spot loose) 28' 28% No. IX R.S.S. fob. in cases July-Am. MM 28Tt G.F.A.Q. R.S.S. fob. in bales July 28 In 28% FAQ. R.S.S. fob. In bales July 28 5/16 28 7/16 FUTURE QUOTATIONS No. IX R.S.S. on88 words
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Article174 1939-07-18 6 The following are the exchange rates this morning according to the daily circular Issued by the Hong Kong and Shanghai Banking Corporation SELLING London T.T 2/4 London demand 2/4 Lyons demand 3055 Switzerland demand 241 V a Hamburg demand 135 New York demand 54% Montreal demand 54% Batavla demand174 words
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Article384 1939-07-18 6 Gilt Edged Again Easier London, July 17. IN generally quiet markets lnternatio- nals were the brightest leature advancing in sympathy with wan Street. Gilt-edged eased and elsewhere the movements were narrow, apart Irom Czecho-slovak Bonds which again rose sharply. Reuter. The following are today's closing middle quotations.384 words
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Article87 1939-07-18 6 "T^HE following statistics show transfers of rubber export rights between administrations in the Malayan regulated nrea during the second quarter of this year and are furnished by the Controller oi Rubber. :.-.:cns Total transfers. from u> lb. lb. f.M.S 702,183 1,*****4 5.S. Mainland 336,198 J52.C00 5.S.87 words
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Article118 1939-07-18 6 (From Our Own Correspondent) London, July 17. The following are todays "bid" quotations for Fixed Trusts: s. d. British Empire "A" 18 0 British Empire "B" 8 10' 2 British Empire Cumulative 13 9 British Empire C prehensive 14 3 British General "A" IT 4' 2 British118 words
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Article121 1939-07-18 6 Government To Examine Insurance Scheme London. July 17. MOVING the second reading ot the War Risks Insurance Bill In the House of Commons, Mr. Oliver Stanley, President of the Board of Trade, announced that Sir John Simon, Chancellor of the Exchequer, had asked the FinancialReuter - 121 words
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Article60 1939-07-18 6 "TTIE following agricultural crops wera harvested by the respective estates In June: Rubber Kir Estates Bajoe Kidoel Co 73.525 DJasinga 44,720 Tjikasintoe 21,910 Langen 27.345 Donowarie 13.000 Tea Hk. Ankcla 42.564 Pasir Madang 41.301 Coffee Ks. Estates Bajoe Kidoel Co 147.17(5 Kapok Estates Bajoe Kidoel Co Nil60 words
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Article42 1939-07-18 6 'THE following crops of rubber were harvested by the respective I in June:Lb. Brunei 25,836 Bukit TImali r>,-j7n Chanpkr.t 26.H64 H.r.t>>r 'mi(') Indrayiri 90.<J84 Lunas 21.300 Nyalas 27.800 Tapah 66,550 Ulu Pandan 2.724 Malaka Pinda 30.','00 United Malacca 36.S0042 words
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Article13 1939-07-18 6 London, July 17. In the commodity markets rubber nut good trade buying. Reuter.Reuter - 13 words
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Advertisement47 1939-07-18 6 BRITISH Jit FIRE tal EXTINGUISHERS i £SS-5 As a unit irst a d SS M§ protection, the <?p?^*Fl FOAMITE Extinguisher I rjr^cTi is the best avaiiable |L^C^. for every type of Industrial property. [^H| ALL TYPES AND SPARE h«*iJ CHARGES IN STOCK. SOLE AGENTS: McAUSTER CO., LTD.47 words
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FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL NEWS
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Article2091 1939-07-18 7 Japan's Monetary Experiments In Occupied Area CONFIDENCE IN NATIONAL DOLLAR IS MAINTAINED [T is perhaps fitting that China, the country which invented paper currency, should be dogged by a fate which drives it from one set of monetary complications to another. There was a promt',? m2,091 words
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Article119 1939-07-18 7 sinra;- re, July 17. noon. B'.i.> i n E QUB S 7.50 Hamburg Cube S13 25 Java Cube S12 00 Pepper White litmtok sii.50 shoo Black S7 25 Copra I s:< 15 Sun Dri.-d S3.60 Saaj Flour No 1 a $2.50 $2.50 ik S'150 JClOtonq .oaug $7.25119 words
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155 1939-07-18 7 FRASER COMPANY LIST OF CURRENT DIVIDENDS Boob Company Dividend Close TIN Burma Malay 6d. No. 19 July :4 Kampong Lanjut 6d. No. 12 July 26 Pungah 9d. No. 18 6d. bonus July 21 Runtau 24% No. 3A July 21 Sthn Kinta 2'. r i final less tax July 12 Do.155 words
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Article704 1939-07-18 7 SIR AUCKLAND GEDDES ON FUTURE DIFFICULTIES NEW TRADE METHODS MAY DEVELOP SPEAKING at the annual dinner of the Royal School of Mines m London recently, Sir Auckland Geddes, m proposing the toast of the school, said that during the years he had bean associated with mining704 words
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Article15 1939-07-18 7 The output of tin-ore from Hltam Tin Ltd. m June was 12 plcuU.15 words
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Advertisement455 1939-07-18 7 I OVERSEA- I CHINESE B fl N Xl N C ,^m I CORP. LTP Undertakes banking tra-. actions of every description. Piacos at your disposal the multifarious services of ill institution with branches all over South Easton Asia coonee tions m all priocipal cities pi the World. Welcomes consultations on455 words
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Advertisement269 1939-07-18 7 BANK OF CHINA (Incorporated In China by Special Charter*. 12. Crcll Street. Singapore Tekphanrs: Manager's Office 6144 Sob-Manager's Office 6111 r xchanire l>ept. 'Ml Ccner.il Office MM Cable Arldrrw "CllfNCKl Paid Ip Capital Ch. f 4'J.00n.001.M Hesrrre I unds In t\tt*t of Ch. S.ZH.HC.M ToUU Assets approximate!;. Ch. tt.KMOO.OM.t* Tse-Vung269 words
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Advertisement672 1939-07-18 8 A SINGING DARTAGNANS FLASHING BLADE CARVES OIT NEW U£WWQ R I j) ICE PALACE THRILLS WITH "GREAT ENTERTAINMENT THRILLS and The RITZES CUT UP AS II fc» 1W WWW PHONEY Musketeers! ZIEGFELD" GRANDEUR TODAY 3.15, 6.15 and 9.15 P.M. MAW t ft M T/>nA V 1 I- »i m l672 words
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802 1939-07-18 9 Calcutta. I "TTIE Insurance Act. one of the more important of recent additions to India's commercial legislation, came into force this month to replace the Indian Life Assurance Companies Act of 1912. under which business hitherto has been mainly conducted," says the Statesman m802 words
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INDIAN NEWS
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634 1939-07-18 9 Through Passengers Can Drink While Ship Is In Harbour Bombay, July 8. WITH only three weeks for total prohibition to be enforced m the city and suburbs of Bombay, the Government of Bombay is busy giving final touches to the rules governing the enforcement of634 words
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Article115 1939-07-18 9 Novel "Legislature" Proposal Bombay, July 16. HYDERABAD, largest of toe Indian States, is planning an extensive constitutional reform. Although details of the planned reform are not yet known, It appears to be certain that Hyderabad will be given a "legislature" which will, however, not be composed of115 words
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Article142 1939-07-18 9 Opinion Of Calcutta High Court Calcutta, July 11. LIEMENDRA Prosad Ghosh, editor and Sashibhusan Dutt, printer and publisher of the Basumati, a vernacular daily were acquitted today by the Additional Chief Presidency Magistrate of sedition m connection with an article regarding the political prisoners criticising the142 words
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46 1939-07-18 9 N?w Dalhi. July 10. THE Delhi Congress Socialist Party has passed a resolution that no member of the party can become a member of any other political party inside the Congress. The resolution has a special bearing on the Forward Bloc."46 words
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Article72 1939-07-18 9 Simla, July 10. THE first Labour Ministers conference since the inauguration of Provincial Autonomy is expected to meet here towards the end of August, tentative dates being 20 and 21. Among the important aspects of the conference one will be the question of inter-provincial labour conditions. The72 words
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Advertisement131 1939-07-18 9 ■W& THE SPEED ENAMEL OF THE CENTURY tor interior and exterior use. BRUSELLO w •ynthetic enamel embodying all the advantages and none of the disadvantages of the old type cf long oil enamels. It is made m White, Cream, Black and a range of 24 useful and attractive colours. for131 words
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Advertisement152 1939-07-18 9 Did you MACLEAN your teeth to-day? Ah! I see you did MACLEANS PEROXIDE TOOTH PASTE Sales Representative: A. T. Gilleipie, P.O. Box 217, Singapore If you use a solid dentifrice, try Macleans Solid Peroxide Dentifrice J^BISW This new 'Kodak' *v f'lfel is so clever Six-20 Kodak Junior— a really *W^152 words
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Correspondence
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Letter640 1939-07-18 10 Against Overtures To Governor UNREPRESENTATIVE To the Editor of the Straits Times •Sir.— Mr. S. C. Goho's letter published m your columns on July 12 has brought to light many interesting details connected with the proposed Indian Volunteer deputation, composed of the self-appointed or Gov-ernment-nominated leaders of640 words
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Letter89 1939-07-18 10 To the Editor of the Times Sir.— For the convenience of your Indian readers, could it not be arranged for the Straits Times to publish the programmes of the Madras broadcasting station. In addition to the Calcutta programmes now being published To b; of value to89 words
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Letter127 1939-07-18 10 To the Editor of the Straits Times Sir- In her letter which appeared In the Straits Times of July 14 "A Womnn of India" wrote:— "Alongside the land given to my countrymen Is that given to the Ceylon Tamils. Within a very short time the Ceylon Tamils127 words
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Letter379 1939-07-18 10 To the Editor of the Straits Times Sir,— Anent the grievance of Indians which you ventilated a few days ago m a sub-leader, your more disputatious readers are led to speculate exactly what motive prompted your issuing so specious a plea. May this less revolutionary reader hope379 words
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Letter209 1939-07-18 10 To the Editor of the Straits Times Sir,— A good deal has been written about the Indian leaders and the disunity of the Indlun community m Singapore. I think it is high time for my countrymen to think of a way to rectify our wrongs, Instead of209 words
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Advertisement320 1939-07-18 10 JkffTsb BEAUTIFUL/ da I .'7' Kjv rimy timet it that question askci Khtn a beautiful woman cnttts a room? Immaculate from head to foot styled to the minute lustrous h? r jdi* nf t "t youthful touch. It has been u>d "A woman't «ro«mno, «lory is her hair. That certainly320 words
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Advertisement179 1939-07-18 10 A(\ <■ :L^Tv\ xl MBsP^ Im A ri Y» «i& V- ■M^HPB^^ \m vls^ IS 8g AIR m the tropics is not only hot, it is humid. unusual conditions existing m the tropics. It is no 1| vacations and "Home Leave"' which were considered very modern and unusual m ■<^R179 words
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273 1939-07-18 11 No Precise Demands From Japan Yet, Premier Says 1/ondon, July 17. QUESTIONED m the House of Commons regarding the V Tokio discussions on Tientsin, the Prime Minister, Mr. Neville Chamberlain, said that there had been many statements m the Press, both m Japan andReuter - 273 words
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Article444 1939-07-18 11 Coming Battle Of Wits London, July 17. THE second conversation between the Japanese Foreign Minister Mr. Hachiro Arita. and the British Ambassador to Tokio, Sir Robert Craigie, scheduled for th s afternoon was postponed until Wednesday. The Anglo-Japanese verbal "sparring match" m Toicto on Saturday gets front444 words
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Article163 1939-07-18 11 Tokio, July 17. rfE situation m Europe as well as In the Far East will forbid Britain to persist m her assistance to the Chiang Kai-shek regime, according to the j Kokumln Shimbun, Tokio daily. j Therefore, the paper says, let Britain assist the Chiang Kai-shek163 words
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Article188 1939-07-18 11 Inquiry Revelation London. July 17. j AT the Thetis inquiry today, the Mersey Harbour Board salvage officer, Capt. Hart, described two j attempts to take ell one ci UM m 'covers of the lost submarine and said that after the second attempt ThetLs began toReuter - 188 words
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Article124 1939-07-18 11 Fortnight Remains London, July 17. INURING 15 Parliamentary days that remain before the House of Commons rises for the Summer .ecess, the Government intends to dispose of all emergency legislation as well as to transact other outstanding business, apart from that which can conveniently beBritish Wireless - 124 words
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70 1939-07-18 11 London, July IT. •pHE HOME FLEET Is being strength- ened by one capital ship for the period of the summer exercises. The Admiralty announces that H M.f Pamillies will be attached to the Hor.ie Fleet temporarily for exercises m August and she will arriveReuter - 70 words
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Article24 1939-07-18 11 London, July 17 DRINCB AND PRINCBBB PAUL o! Yugoslavia have arrived In London and are staying at Buckingham Pala tor a few days- Renter.Reuter - 24 words
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Article84 1939-07-18 11 Chungking. July 17. THE PEACE overtures recently mfte> hy Wang Ching-wei, the former Kuomlntapg leader, ire denounced m an article appearing m today's tanie of the Chnnrking Daily News. "The war of resistance, it says "will be prosecuted until the Japanese are driven heyond the banksReuter - 84 words
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Article312 1939-07-18 11 CLASHES VITH THE JAPANESE Moscow, July 16. TASS, the official Soviet news agency, 1 m a survey of the MancliukuoOuter Mongolian border fighting, says that Important documents were captured by the Soviet forces which revealed that the Japanese attacks on the border front were prepared well312 words
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Article133 1939-07-18 11 Release Of Col. Spear Sought London, July 17. j DEFERRING to the trial of Lleut.-Col. C. R. Spear. British Military Attache- to China, the! Prime Minister, Mr. Neville Cham- 1 berlain, said that m view of the obviously unsatisfactory nature of such procedure the British Ambassador to Tokio, Sir RobertReuter - 133 words
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Article101 1939-07-18 11 New York, July 16. THE Bank of Spain has lost a suit 1 to collect $6,450,000 from the United States for silver sold to the "U.S.A. during the Spanish Republics regime. The Federal Judge rejected the Bank's demand for the money or silver. TTw FederalReuter - 101 words
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Advertisement273 1939-07-18 11 HOTELS Tonight Cocktail Dance 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. DINNER and DANCE (informal) 9.45 to midnight. Raffles Orchestra NO ADMISSION CHARGE THE SOCIAL EVENT OF THE SEASON! BOOK EARLY tor THE CIRCUS COMES TO TOWN AUGUST 16*h. 17th, 18th, and 19th 60 ARTISTS 30 HUMBBRS ENTIRE TROCEEDS TO THE CHILDREN'S273 words
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Advertisement238 1939-07-18 11 To Private Trustees. Carrying out the wishes of dead frKmls i: often difficult, laborious nnd thnnkiess work, cncroacliinfiscriouslv upon time needed for your own affairs. Your burden can be i<£re.itlv eased if you secure the nid ol a corporation spoiirillv formed nnd qualified to undertake Mich duties, namely:— The British238 words
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1057 1939-07-18 12 The Straits Times SINGAPORE, TUESDAY. JULY 18, 1939. Johore's Fears A very frank and searching examination of the position of Johore today, as a Malay State determined to maintain her identity and independence within the political framework known as "Malaya," is made m the report published m this issue of1,057 words
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Article126 1939-07-18 12 Monaay, July 10. In the afternoon His Excellency laid the foundation stone of the new St. Andrew* School »t Woodsvllle. Sermngoon Road. Wednesday, July 13. His Excellency presided at a meeting of the Executive Council held at Government House this morning. Mrs. 8. F. M. del Court and126 words
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Article435 1939-07-18 12 A Malacca View Of Mandarin LOCAL LANGUAGES To the Editor of the Straits Times Sir.— "ln Singapore, Malacca and certain parts of Slam and Sumatra, trure are Babas who can neither speak t.nr write the Chinese language. Sometimes a father and his son only converse In Malay435 words
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Article304 1939-07-18 12 i Singapore 'Indian Girl On Leadership To the Editor of the Straits Times Sir,— Please allow me to address tue following remarks to your correspondent A Woman of India." Most members of the Indian public are grateful to you, "Woman of India," for the letter304 words
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Article38 1939-07-18 12 MALACCA INDIANS. An explanation of the opposition of the Malacca Indian Association to the proposal to send a deputation to the Governor. CEYLON SPORTS CLUB. A letter from the hon. secretary of this club.38 words
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Article823 1939-07-18 12 Conviction Which Breeds War German propaganda based on the "encirclement" theory was discussed by Sir Norman Angell, in a letter published in the leader page of The Times last month. This letter is reproduced below. IF we are to arrive eventually at an 1 understanding with Germany and823 words
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Article826 1939-07-18 12 Rhythm IN the days when I used to sit at the reporters' table In the Singapore police-courts I was often perplexed by the length of time and the extraordinary flow of verbiage required to Interpret a simple English sentence in Chinese. I am not now speaking826 words
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Advertisement186 1939-07-18 12 £^^1 Battery Kd. Tel. 4772 New Collection of Dresses for all Occasions $5 to $30 PERRIER CHAMPAGNE $35.00 per case 3.00 per bottle INCLUDING DUTY H. BOLTER CO. 23. WINCHESTER HOUSE. No. 49 High Street EXPRESS SERVICE FOR COLUMBIA REGAL H. M. V. ODE O N DECCA BRUNSWICK RECORDS PHONE186 words
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Advertisement27 1939-07-18 12 BEE CHOW CO. (Merchant Tailor) Style finds its truest expression m Made-To-Measure clothes. 21, Chulia Street, Singapore. SEND YOUR GOODS BY THE RAILWAY DOOR TO DOOR SERVICE27 words
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289 1939-07-18 13 HITLER'S OPTIMISTIC MOOD OVER DANZIG CRISIS Herr Forster Returns To The Free City FUEHRER BELIEVES PROBLEM CAN BE SETTLED Military Preparations Are Still To Continue UERR Forster, the Danzig Nazi chief, and Herr Zaske, his propaganda chief, returned to Danzig yesterday after visiting* Herr Hitler at Berchtesgaden. It is reported289 words
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Article91 1939-07-18 13 P. O. Inquiry Is Opened J CREW DEAD Coljmbo, July 17. IT Is thought that spontaneous com- bustion may have caused the explosion and fire m the P. and O. liner Narkunda, In which it is now established four members of the crew were killed. A court of inquiry hasReuter - 91 words
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Article88 1939-07-18 13 Rome Com ersation Rome, July 17 Sir Percy Lorraine. British Ambassador In' Rome, today discussed certain technical aspects of the removal of British subjects from the Bolzano province m the Tyrol with the Italian Foreign Under-Secretary. Their conversation is stated to have been cordial, fromReuter - 88 words
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Article107 1939-07-18 13 Ciano's Visit To Spain Ends Rome, July 18. r«OUNT CIANO, the Hal an Foreign Minister, sailed for Italy from Malaga yesterday on the conclusion of his visit to Spain Signor Gayda, commenting on the tour m the Giornale ditalia, declares that the results are as important for the relations ofReuter - 107 words
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81 1939-07-18 13 11 Die In "Honourable Self-Explosion"' Toklo, July 17. A JAPANESE general and eleven others were killed when the plane m which they were flying from Hankow to Shanghai crashed on enemy lines near Hwangmci. according to a Japanese Army announcement quoted by the Domei agency. The announcement says: ••MajorGen. TojlReuter - 81 words
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Article35 1939-07-18 13 Shanehal. July 18. THE Japanese controlled press predicts grave consequences for Britain if the Anglo-Japanese talks m Tokio fail, and some newspaper* even speak of the possibility of "positive action" acainst Britain. Itruler.35 words
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Article87 1939-07-18 13 NO DECISION YET Moscow, July 18. AFTER an eight-day interval the rt Anglo-French talks with M. Molotov were resumed m the Kremlin last night. The meeting lasted li hours, but no fundamental changes m the position are reported. It is understood that the AngloFrench reply toReuter - 87 words
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71 1939-07-18 13 London. July 17 THE Prime Minister, Mr. Neville Chamberlain, stated m the House of Commons that instructions had been sent to Sir William Seeds, British Ambassador at Moscow, and he was not m a position to add anything to recent statements on the progress ofReuter - 71 words
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Article83 1939-07-18 13 London, July 17. "THE Regent of Yugoslavia, Prince Paul, and his wife. Princess Olga, a sister of the Duchess of Kent, arrived m London this afternoon. Their visit is of purely private character. The Duke and Duchess of Kent welcomed them at Victoria Station and PrinceBritish Wireless - 83 words
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156 1939-07-18 13 Shanghal, July 18. JLIORE than 100,000 Chinese troops are reported to be crossing the Yellow River into south eastern Shansi m an attempt to prevent encirclement of the Chinese troops m the Tatung Mountains by the Japanese forces. Bitter fighting now is m progress. It156 words
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Article, Illustration43 1939-07-18 13 A Japanese landing party approaching Chilian Island and Us chief port, Tinghai, on June 23. Chusan is at the mouth of Hangchow Bay, and was the first British settlement on the China Coast. It icas occupied by the East India Company m 1700.43 words
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Article384 1939-07-18 13 Presidential Appeal Likely Washington, July 17. PRESIDENT Roosevelt and the Secretary or State, Mr. Cordell Hull, today conferred with Congressional loaders at White House, regarding the neutrality legislation. The authorities stated tonight that no decision was reached. But Senator Barkley, a New Deal leader, told reporters heReuter - 384 words
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66 1939-07-18 13 Paris, July 18. About 100 French bombers are to participate m a training flight over England. The date of the flight is not yet known, but the latest reports suggests it may be tomorrow. It is stated that the machines will all be ofReuter - 66 words
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88 1939-07-18 13 Geneva, July 17. THE international convention for the use of broadcasting In the Interests of peace, which was agreed on at the International Broadcasting Conference In Geneva m September 1936, is to apply not only to Britain, but to the Colonies and Mandated Territories. LordReuter - 88 words
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309 1939-07-18 13 Coal Supplies In Time Of War COMPREHENSIVE BRITISH PLAN London, July 17. Fview of the vital Importance of coal In time of war, comprehensive plans are being prepared m consultation with those concerned for the maintenance and production of coal m time of war and the control of distribution andReuter; British Wireless - 309 words
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Article86 1939-07-18 13 Trial By Ordeai Rome, July 16. IN a temperature of 90 degrees m the shade. Italy's Fascist leaders are strenuously training for the test which they have to undergo privately In the Mussolini Forum, Including rifle and pistol shooting, swimming, diving, motor-cycling (Including a field testReuter - 86 words
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254 1939-07-18 13 Commerce Chambers Call For New System Of Migration London, July 17. THE Congress of the Federation of Chambers of Commerce 1 of the Empire today adopted a resolution declaring that a balanced distribution of population within the Empire was essential to the continued welfareReuter - 254 words
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58 1939-07-18 13 London, July 17. Fwas announced In the House of Commons this afternoon that the 1 United Kingdom delegation to the next Assembly of the League of Na; would consist of the Foreign Secretary. Lord Halifax, the Colonial Secretary, Mr. Malcolm Mac Donald. and the FinancialBritish Wireless - 58 words
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37 1939-07-18 13 Jerusalem, July 17. "THE Jewish National Council has proclaimed a general stoppage of work until midnight tomorrow as a protest against the proposed six months' suspension of Jewish immigration Into Palestine— Reuter.Reuter - 37 words
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Article128 1939-07-18 13 Wall Street Up Six Points LESSENING OF TENSION New York, July 17. WALL Street today registered the first real break m the slow decline which lias persisted since the seizure of Czecho-Slovakia In March last. Gains ranged from $1 to $9 a share or from one to six points. TheReuter - 128 words
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Article86 1939-07-18 13 London, July 17. BEPLYING to Mr. I. J. Noe!-Baker i Lab., Derby* m tlic Housr i mens, the Undcr-Serretary for Foreign Affairs, Mr. R. A. Butler, said no r?ply had yet been received from the Japanese Government to the British protests concerning the murdtT of86 words
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Article22 1939-07-18 13 London, July 17. yiCE-ADMIRAL Ceril Raikcs has been appointed vice-Admiral m command of the reserve fleet c f de- stroyer flotillas.— Rrut'<-22 words
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Advertisement148 1939-07-18 13 J*M A MY *'JM m z s Am mi 5f if/ mW '"^w. Wm iS J fe i^sw *#i Flavour that ,ct «R L I I v E. been matched nd whlctl ha miMle r, r sti k r 1 ?fE Or n b *M 1 .ppJt Ham, I»>.o. In148 words
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Article1352 1939-07-18 14 "FEAR AND DISTRUST" IN JOHORE OVER MALAYANISATION 'FRAUGHT WITH DANGER OF POLITICAL TROUBLE' Committee's Report On Centralised Control SULTAN URGED TO GET THE POLICY DEFINED "U/K are very dissatisfied with the present condition of the policy of Malayanisation and we are convinced that it gives rise to fear and distrust1,352 words
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Article336 1939-07-18 14 No Suggestion Of Central Control THi; Governor, Sir Shenton Thorr.iis, m a memorandum commenting on the committee's conclusions, which is published witli the report, says: I speak with complete sincerity when 1 say that I can find nothing m the report which can justify fear and di.'-trmst336 words
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Article131 1939-07-18 14 4t Tlw Cinema •"THE Three Musketeers" (Don \me(hr. the Riti Brothers. Gloria Stuart, Binnie Barnes). 201.;. Center) i** M the Alhambrs. IF an earthq'i.'.ke were felt m France 1 yesterday it was probably Alexandre Dumas turning m his graye not from chagrin but from laughter131 words
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Article50 1939-07-18 14 THE liner Prcident Garflcld. which •as to haw sailed at noon today for Europe, has been delayed by a 1 1 ght engine break down. The vessel In which Miss Gloria Stuart, the and her husband. Mr. Arthur Bhoe!:man, are continuing their world xj/pctcd to sail thLs afternoon.50 words
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Article186 1939-07-18 14 (,\POKI KM (LU mill I Co p.m. to 9 p.m. lOC (Iniuimal) 9.45 to tight «.AI(KI< h 1... Mill Ol I V\.. C01.i,.. b-.iii^ tc budrtca Bill Dorn p.m. I VVUKI.U CatM to 12. Globe: 111 Tai. Sky: Pliant Dancln i I Mitle World: ilii- only Amu.-cmem Park with186 words
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Article, Illustration55 1939-07-18 14 An idea of the extent of the prspisii new Singapore Esplanade rt tion can be gained from this picture. The double line of poles shous the alignment of the new sea Kail, whioh will extend from the Singapore River to Stamford Canal. Coral to ill be used to build the55 words
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266 1939-07-18 14 (From Our Own Correspondent) Penang, July 18. DENANG'S first official blackout last night was a success, 1 due to the hard work put m by A.R.P. wardens, who had been visiting houses during the last few days acquainting householders, hawkers and others with the regulations.266 words
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Article295 1939-07-18 14 Dato Braddell H. E/s Comments FAITH IN LOCAL INITIATIVE fV\TO Roland Ihaddell, m a speech at the Johore State Council today, commenting on the Malayanisation report, said Johore welcomed "the very definite pledge" which the Governor had given m his memorandum. Johore thanked the Governor for295 words
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Advertisement83 1939-07-18 14 v «StBCuifnTl N G Ifdr the home N. 000 Lighting fixtuies are as important m your Home as the furniture, curtains, etc. A wide variety of designs can be seen m our first floor ALL-BRITISH FITTINGS showrooms. Battery Road, to suit all styles of interior LARGE VARIED STOCKS decoration and83 words
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563 1939-07-18 15 Fined For Allowing Women To Meet At Jalan Besar Premises POLICE TELL HOW WATCH WAS KEPT WILL lake the view that the accused be allowed a chance to run the cafe m a proper manner. I will not cancel his licence but will impose563 words
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155 1939-07-18 15 MALAY CLAIMS TRIAL ON HOUSEBREAKING CHARGE A VOLUNTEER helmet and two pa.rs of shorts were among articles stolen from a former police Inspector's house m Changi Road on June M. This was revealed before Mr. Conrad OMQuun In the Singapore Second Police Court yesterday when a Malay, i Mohamed Serat155 words
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Article141 1939-07-18 15 Chinese Facing Assize Charges THE PROSECUTION and defence closed when the court rose yesterday at the trial of Loo Ho Cheng, which had occupied two days, before Mr. Justice Manning In the Singapore Assizes. Three charges of forgery and three alternative charges of abetment of forgery were141 words
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123 1939-07-18 15 HOLLANDERS WED AT SINGAPORE Miss A. Jongerius And Mr. A. Zimmerman MISS Ada Jongerius, of Singapore, was married at the Wesley Church this morning to Mr. Albert Zimmerman, publicity manager of the Royal Netherlands Indies' Airways (K.N.1.L.M.). Batavia, Java. The Rev. Dr. H. B. Amstutz performed the ceremony. Miss Lily123 words
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Article103 1939-07-18 15 A EUROPEAN, A. H. Carruthers, was yesterday acquitted In the Singapore Traffic District Court on a charge of driving his car at a dangerous speed along O. .-hard Road on the morning of June 2. Carruthers was acquitted without the defence being called. J103 words
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Article83 1939-07-18 15 WHEN A CHINESE named Ton Koh Koh pleaaed guilty before Mr. Conrad Oldham In the Singapore Second Police Court yesterday to a charge of theft of an Iron rod belonging to the Municipality, Court Inspector Such said that the man had been bound over for similar83 words
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Article65 1939-07-18 15 A PICK-POCKET who pleaded guilty to stealing a fountain pen and who admitted two previous convictions was sentenced to three weeks' rigorous imprisonment by Mr. Conrad Oldham m the Singapo-e Second Police Court yesterday. Court Inspector Such told the Court that the accused. Choy Yok65 words
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Article66 1939-07-18 15 QTATED to have threatened a Chinese with arrest ar.a to have dishonestly induced him to hand over a sum of $80, Lee Kong Hwai, a 26-year-old Hengwah, dalmed trial when charged In the Singapore Third Police Court yesterday. The offence was allaged to have been66 words
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Article52 1939-07-18 15 Mr. S. O. Santhanam, Inspector of Agencies, the Oriental Government Security Life Assurance Co Ltd. sailed for India yesterday on furlough, by the Chenonceaux. Mr. Santhanam was entertained to a dinner by the Singapore medical examiners and representatives of the Company at the Wing Choon Yuen Restaurant.52 words
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Obituary26 1939-07-18 15 The death occurred yesterday of Mrs. Thiagarajan. wife of Mr. S. Thiagarajan. of the Labour Office. Singapore. The funeral takes place this evening at 4 30.26 words
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Article, Illustration21 1939-07-18 15 Members of the 2nd Battalion. Straits Settlements Volunteer Force. photographed during their route march through Singapore last evening. —Straits Times picture.21 words
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172 1939-07-18 15 Says It Was Self-Defence ALLEGATIONS that a Chinese woman hawker bit two police constables and hit them with a broom while they were taking her m custody for hawking without a licence, were made m the Singapore Third Police Court, yesterday. The woman. Teo172 words
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80 1939-07-18 15 ISMAIL bin Kadlr, a 20-year-cld 1 Javanese, appeared before Mr. L. C. Goh m the Singapore Fifth Police Court yesterday, on a charge of housebreaking by entering into a building occupied by Miss H Heale m Lloyd Road, m order to commit theft of a hair80 words
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Article72 1939-07-18 15 'From Our Landon Staff) London, July 8. CIR John Hay, managing director of Messrs. Guthrie and Co Ltd., whose fame has been previously m business spheres, is turning his attention to sporting fields. Playing cricket for the Lords and Commons against The Times72 words
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48 1939-07-18 15 DLEADING guilty to a charge of negligent driving on June 13, colliding with a Johore car while riding his motor-cycle at the junction of Selegie Road and Middle Road, a Eurasian, F. N. Ebert, was yesterday fined $20 m the Singapore Trafflic District Court.48 words
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Article43 1939-07-18 15 If* NOCKED down by a motor-car In I** Kallang Road yesterday afternoon. la Chinese cyclist who has not yet been Identified was taken to hospital by ambulance m a dying condition. He is believed to have fractured his skull.43 words
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Article85 1939-07-18 15 MR. N. G. S. Mani, who had been on ITI a visit to Java on business, returned to Singapore yesterday. Mrs. Menon, wife of Dr. N. K. Menon, of Penang. returned from Java yesterday after a holiday. The Rev. Bro. Jams.-, Visitor of the Christian Brother Schools, Par85 words
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Article29 1939-07-18 15 Knocked dc vn by a lorry m Kalian g Road shortly after midday yesterday, a Chinese was taken by ambulance to Tan Tock Seng's Hospital In a critical condition.29 words
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Article90 1939-07-18 15 •pHE 2nd Battalion, Straits Settlements Volunteer Force, under the officer commanding, Lieut. -Col. D. G. MacLeod, held a route march through. Singapore yesterday. Headed by the band of the Gordon Highlanders, the Volunteers marched from headquarters m Beach Road, along Bras Basah Road, to Newton Circus,90 words
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Article190 1939-07-18 15 Court Story )f Quarrel ••THE Deputy Public ProKewtor can- stders this Is aan wlur \u\l\ pi tics should br bound over." com-nu-nted Court li'sp.'itor M. M 'Vliittles :n the Singapore TMM Po.k« ourt. ioterday. The foregoing n:narK MM -ussrd »ncn a Chinese -»imv. I.lm siow Kirn.190 words
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Article78 1939-07-18 15 iPINES TOTALLING $40 were Imposed r by the Singapore Traffic District 1 Judge. Mr. c. H. Whltton. yesterday when he convicted X Campbell o.i two traffic charges. On the first charge of driving his car without a licence. Campbell was fined $5, and78 words
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Article65 1939-07-18 15 A LLEGED to have been found m posstsslrn of a revolver and three daggers m Jalan Bcsar on Saturday, two Hainanese. Wee Pang Van 22, and Wee Yuk Yuan, 27. appeared bcrore Mr. J. Fletcher-Cookc m the Singapore Third Police Court yesterday. Charges of being m possession of65 words
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Advertisement284 1939-07-18 15 Do You Suffer From a HA V YOU ANY) I OF THESE SYMPTOMS? MILLIONS of people m this part FLATULENCE of the World are victims of < eTAH u DIIU constant digestive trouble. Their I OIUHIAwH I* A 111 (i( i stomachs are weak. They are suffer- rHVERISHNESS ing from284 words
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Advertisement123 1939-07-18 15 Op\ \VV VU^B&uMrmL J O i "TIi i s#^^^* "MARINE" lip THERE never woro reol jpommon who horn"» wished o thousand time* lor o »oiei ptool watch Hefe il i»! Yo« con weo» v m tvimmmg .•■> »ke show* both the downpour on the golt cowne ."**o» wKot hove yow123 words
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Article, Illustration3952 1939-07-18 16 Text Of Committee's Report On Position HISTORICAL REVIEW OF THE STATE'S ATTITUDE "Regrettable Suspicion" Recalled COLLOWINC, is the text of the Johore report upon Malayanisation, prepared by a committee comprising Dato Roland Hraddell, Chairman, Dato Sir David Galloway, 1)1 i S. Wons, In?he Onn3,952 words
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Advertisement125 1939-07-18 16 Wishing Vj I You and Ourselves p~\ \W\ Many Happy Returns Vy\\| A year ago Shell introduced something entirely new m \wj/ lubrication to their friends and customers the motorists. W A >' car s not a long time, but it has proved long enough to X m bear out125 words
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Advertisement250 1939-07-18 16 BOVRIL AGENTS: THE BORNEO CO., LTD., SINGAPORE tic LMAMCMM. Sour stomach? Try the New Modern Method for Quick Relief Use Alka-Seltzer Are you sometimes bothered by a sour condition. Get Alka-Seltzer today— •nd acid stomach, gas, heartburn, and keep it on hand always, at homa other discomforts caused by over-indul-250 words
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Article, Illustration4740 1939-07-18 17 i a Malayan ciiifjy. in Novlmbir and December, 1938. the late Sir Basil Blackctt vis.ted Malaya, his report being dated January 8, 1934. He nwmirnendcd the creation of an allMalayan currency under the administration of a Currency Commission for Malaya with head offices in4,740 words
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Advertisement153 1939-07-18 18 YOU GET MORE AT LOWER PRICES at GIAN SINGH'S GRAND ANNUAL STOCKTAKING SALE > Thcsifcx*. bargains are yvur guide MILAY SILK BAJI- COLOCJIED COTTON $1.55 earh. PILLOW CASES if I W 4* cts. each. AMKITEX COTTOX "TLta^TfEj** AMKITEX COLOCKEU ter H COTTON TOWELS f.' 1 SI" COTTOX I XDERPANTS 75153 words
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Advertisement292 1939-07-18 19 ImmW J ——m\ I IJ_ ~L \_t V Ov/ yV/^ European Lady ]VriteS I r r ---^> Bombay. I t -U^_ _^T^ "I have much pleasure m Xfss >v "'*<»' stating that since I have >>. taken Okasa, my health has improved greatly. For the last two years I have292 words
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Advertisement204 1939-07-18 19 y^^____ I JUST A FEW MINUTES REST DUUTS IU li UK ■^^11^ jW UNTIL THE NEXT SET— AND 1 i, _m I'M SO WEARY. DON'T KNOW AND "m_f< 'm WOW I'LL GET THROUGH ITy^ J m TTry^ ry NEVER LETS YOU DOWN W j WAIT When you're under a strain—204 words
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Article, Illustration4216 1939-07-18 20 GOOD REASONS WHY THERE WILL BE NO WAR IN EUROPE (From Our Own Correspondent) London, July 7. UAD you been m Hyde Park on Sunday afternoon, Malayans, you might have witnesa <1 an historic event the march past the King and Qua n of 20,000 representatives of the two million4,216 words
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Advertisement51 1939-07-18 20 M. V\V3 k «ri BEL '^k.T y\ fli HI II W mil V I I I^gm|^!W> rfj] mi^^is OH VIEW AT OUR VARIOUS SHOWROOMS FOR OVtPI ;o iTHI 3rTf'nkT^ lT3^^^^^^ ."^RCOLATORS ye w ..nil** mrmX%W±MjMmA^.. toasters ECONOMICAL i/ HiAiltRt li SiibAPIta(^UBMl^UHJK^BAI^THROUSH0UT MALAYA IRONS IN COST U&t HOT PLATES tmam^mmtmmmmmmmmx WPS51 words
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Advertisement473 1939-07-18 20 For The Blood, Veins, Arteries and Heart A|s, Jg||Bk^B tL^BT^JlW'W^ss^lJV^Jssssc^^ Wonder 1 n And Stop Limping DON'T let Leg Troubles cripole you. Take Klusto, the Great New BionieJical Remedy that cures through tit blood, and have ilone with enforced rest, worry, sutlering and expense. Leg aches and pains soon vanish473 words
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Article121 1939-07-18 21 Sailor's Story Of Hunger And Hardship London, July 16. AFTER crossing the Atlantic Ocean single handed with only a sextant and compass as guides, Frances Clark, 45, seaman, brought his aeven-ton culter. Olrl Kathleen, safely into a Cornish Harbour. Lashing the tiller and liopln I theReuter - 121 words
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Advertisement93 1939-07-18 21 Note the sweeping thu .*jg^; ""*^H^ immimSmfM^mmmjA^ frofn bonnet to tail s "rBSSfj E^S^S '•■BE Hp'^jt yK&3 V^s~sC^^ wv^^?W EIGHT The 'tight' is an entirely new design, with special chassis and body SUrCn otll IHB Hoot m a complete welded unit, incoi porating all the well known qualities of Austin93 words
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Advertisement105 1939-07-18 21 Fin always sure of Personal Freshness use üm ircifrt. r«-rr twiiuHT. c iwtv, -^ni«P— You Want Strength -not an accident and rhanse into a healthy, virile powerful and stronr man. At $2.50 or $140 from reputed chemists. CHAR! CO., 29, Robinson Road, Singapore. R e DESIGNS AND REINFORCEMENTS B R105 words
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Article, Illustration543 1939-07-18 22 Surprise Win For Chinese In Second Division rONFOUNDING the critics, the Chinese smashed the unbeaten record of the Loyals' reserves, beating them by three goals to two, m a reserve division football fixture at the Anson Road Stadium yesterday. The Chinese, vyho drew with543 words
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Article250 1939-07-18 22 PLAYING at Tanglln yesterday m division HA of the league, the R.AM.C. gathered full points at the expense of the Malaya Signals, who were beaten 3— nil. It was a dull game for the most part. Forcing the play from the klck-otf, the R.A.M.C. compelled the250 words
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Article129 1939-07-18 22 i From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, July 17. In a thrilling three-set match, Llm Ewe Chye sensationally defeated Chee Chcon Keng In the semi-final of the men's singles In the Penang Open Badminton Championships. Choon Keng started favourite, wen the first set and had a comfortable i lead129 words
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424 1939-07-18 22 Losers Only Score Comes From Opponent AFTER accidentally kicking into their own net five minutes from the start, the R.A.F. scored three splendid goals to beat the R.A. three-one m a first division soccer match at Changi yesterday. Sunman scored the equaliser424 words
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Article147 1939-07-18 22 "THE REPLAY m the Keppel Oolf Club's Trimmer Challenge Cup between M. G. Harvey and H. Irving Jones resulted m a win for H. Irving Jones, who returned a net score of 69+70=139. JULY MEDAL Twenty-four cards were taken out for the July Medal fStapleford)147 words
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Article200 1939-07-18 22 THE Chinese first team has cleared their stlffest hurdle m the waterpolo league of the S.A S.A. by beating the Singapore Swimming Club. The Chinese third team, which comprised two "veterans" and five "green* players, did well also to beat the SJS.C. secend string. In the southern200 words
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Article205 1939-07-18 22 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Segamat, July 16. IX R- J. LOCKHART, the well known cricketer, scored his first century m Malayan cricket on the Genuang padang today when a United Services XI visited Genuang for a fullday fixture and were badly beaten. Scores United Services: Kenlon c205 words
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Article152 1939-07-18 22 yHE NILAI CLUB will hold their 11th. annual motor gymkhana on Saturday at 4 p.m. This year's events will include two of the most popular events from past years and two new ones In which competitors will be able to test their skill. One of152 words
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593 1939-07-18 22 Samboedjo Hoerip Sansoni Not Competing (From Our Own Correspondent) Ipoh, July 17. MISS DOREEN SANSONI, of Ceylon, will defend her titles at th« Malayan tennis championship meeting this year. Her cousin, H. C. Sansoni. who competed last year in the men's events, has not entered,593 words
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Article, Illustration127 1939-07-18 22 (From Our Own Correspondent Seremban, July 1<J. I Negri Sembilan Chinese defeated |Selangor Chinese by 11 matches to 8 In the annual inter-state triangular tennis competition between Selangor, Negri Sembilan and Malacca, fcr the Lai Tet Loke cup. The matches were played on Saturday and Sunday on the127 words
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Advertisement67 1939-07-18 22 NO HORN BLOWING! As you are not allowed to "toot" after 11 p.m. m the Municipal area an effective way of signalling your approach at a Junction is by alternating your headlights from "full" to "dip." There are many makes of motor car headlamps: the object of this advertisement b67 words
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Advertisement70 1939-07-18 22 XK u j3 J3| Kumrael or Caraway a? we call it m England. has been man's sovereign digestive for the past 2,000 years. The original Dutch Kummel is double-distilled from the finest Dutch caraway seeds doubly delicious, doubly goer 1 for digestion. BOLSKUMMEL Very Dry to suit the English Palate.70 words
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Article194 1939-07-18 23 rE qualifying round of the Royal Singapore Golf Club Duffer's Cup •was played at Bulclt Timah on Saturday and resulted as follows: R. M. Duff 88-23=65* A. J. Wilton 87—18=69* P. L. Costeloe 90—20=70* J. E. P. Maucorps 83—22=71* A S. Anderson 93—22=71* L. Howgate 90-18=72*194 words
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Article177 1939-07-18 23 'From Our Own Correspondent) Ipch, July 16. After having won the Sultan's Cup for ten years m succession the Perak Chinese Recreation Club had to acknowledge defeat last year at the hand; of the Taiping Chinese Recreation Club. Yesterday m the final ot the177 words
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Article50 1939-07-18 23 (From Our Own Correspondent) Segamat, July 16. A hat trick by Raman, their insideleft, was a feature of a fine display given by the Kluang Public Works Department soccer team when they opposed their Segamat colleagues it the opening match of tho McConochv Cup knockout competition, at Kluant50 words
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145 1939-07-18 23 (From Our Own Correspondent) Sydney (By Air Mail). D EVOLUTIONARY changes m Rugby Union laws were pro- posed at a meeting of the New South Wales Union Referees' Association. They were 1. Abolition of the iS-yaM "drop oat" after a touch-In-goal. and substitution of145 words
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827 1939-07-18 23 COLLOWING are acceptances and order of running for Ipoh races tomorrow: Horses Class 4 Division 2— 6 Furlongs 0 0 3 POLO 9.C« Mr. A. van Tooren Dwral 4 0 0 PATRAMBIE 1.02 "Mac Konxsi" MarM 5 4 0 HARAP 9.00 Mrs. 6.X. Bhertda Shi-Meta827 words
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308 1939-07-18 23 A FTER the adoption of accounts which revealed a profit of $1,112.51 at the Singapore A.B.A. meeting at St. Andrew's School last evening, Mr. A. G. Dobb proposed and it was seconded by the Rev. R. K. S. Adams that the sum of308 words
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749 1939-07-18 23 THE POACHER REGIMENT TO WIN TOMORROW Second Day Of Perak T. C. July Meeting "THE Poacher and Regiment should prove the two best bets of the day, tomorrow, the second day of the Perak Turf Club's July meeting. Both ran good races last Saturday, finishing second heads away m their749 words
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Article114 1939-07-18 23 Soccer Dlv. I, Chinese vs. Police, at Anson Road R. Navy vs. R.A. (8.M.) at Naval Base. Poacher by a head on Saturday and they meet on the tame terms in r.hia race. With half a furlong less to y> The Poacher should prove the best <•!114 words
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Article141 1939-07-18 23 Weights for four races on the third day of the Ipoh races arc Horses, Class 1. Div. 1, 6 furs Royal Hampton 9 07 Pure Gold 8 04 Eastern Night 9.C2 Barford B. CO Tovarich 8.11 Where Am I 7 03 Bombus 8.06 Horses, Class141 words
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Article98 1939-07-18 23 The litest eallover for the Stewards Cup Is- 'all offered erteept where other* l=e stated) 10—1 Knfcht's Caprice offered. 100— f taken. 100— i Neuvy oflered, 100—7 tafc n 100—8 Ca»rloptic. 100 7 Scotland Forever. Old RclUrre. 100 6 Glucose. Rue d? la Palx, Co^que. 10 198 words
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Article, Illustration159 1939-07-18 24 A special Straits Times picture of the annual London luncheon of the Incorporated Society of Planters, held at the Criterion Restaurant, Piccadilly, on July 7. Picture shows at tfca head tabl:: (left to right) Sir John ampbell (chairman of the International Rubber Regulation159 words
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