The Straits Times, 1 May 1935
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Title Section38 1935-05-01 1 The Straits Times [ESTABLISHED NEARLY A CENTURY.] THE LARGEST AND MOST INFLUENTIAL NEWSPAPER IN MALAYA. 21 PAGES. SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, MAY 1, 1935. PRICE 10 CENTS. The Straits Times 24 PAGES SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, MAY 1, 1935 PRICE 10 CENT&38 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement224 1935-05-01 1 KUALA LUMPUR: 25. JAVA ST. ('PHONE 3683). SINGAPORE! 140. CECIL ST. (PHONE 5471T, SPECIAL JUBILEE EXHIBITION AT PASKOE'S _J lounger Every Morning/ Try this recipe tonight IW^^SSmM r I to this marvellous discovery, wrinkles can be f*A made to disappear and the skin regain its youthful fl l^sl Wf *9^'224 words
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Advertisement20 1935-05-01 1 FOR j F L O W E R S J PHONE 4097 j 118. Orchard CV»d. j (Amber Mansion* j20 words
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Advertisement456 1935-05-01 2 RICCARD.—At the General Hospital, Singapore, on April 30, 1935. to Flight Lieut. :rd and Mrs. Rice ard. a daughter. -WARING.—At the British Consulate. Salgcn. on Apr. 6. Alexander Oxley Small of the Chartered Bank. Saigon, eldrst, son of Mr. and Mrs. D E. C. Small. Dundee, to Rowena. youngest daughter456 words
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Advertisement788 1935-05-01 2 BOARD-RESIDENCE. Vacancies at "Lloyd Hoose," I Lloyd Rd. Mrs. Andrews 2. St. Thomas Walk single Sc icuble rooms. Every mod. comfort, terms mod. METROPOLE HOTEL, Bras Basah Road. Mod. San. service. Rooms from (45 full Board from $90 sgle. from $160 dble. Phone 7986. EAST ANGLIA. 3 mins to town,788 words
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Advertisement438 1935-05-01 2 SHIPPING NOTICES. m.v. GLENEARN, ARRIVED APR. U 1935. Consignees of cargo per the above steamer from London are hereby notified that a General Survey of all cargo landed In a damaged condition will be held at Godown Nos 11/12 on Friday, May 3, 1935 at 2.15 p.m. No further survey438 words
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Advertisement293 1935-05-01 2 AUCTION NOTICES AUCTION SALE of wax polished teak household furniture crockery, glassware, plants etc. To be held at No. 61. Marshall Road (off Bast Coast Road, Katong) on Saturday, May 4, 1S35, at 230 pjn. On view from Friday. Catalogues Issued. CHEONG KOQN SENG CO., LTD., Auction eerf AUCTION SALE293 words
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Advertisement514 1935-05-01 2 BUSINESS CARDS. Ere IXGinsOLL ALARM CLOCKS. "Ingersoll" Clocks are made in U.S A. and are excellent time-keepers. Nontarniohable Chromium Finish Bell Alarm Ckick, $2.50. Mickey Mouse Ticker Alarm Clock. $3. Equinox Pocket Watch, Nickel-plated. Postage extra. G. B. KIAT CO., LSD. EXCELLENT MODERN OFFICE AND GODOWN ACCOMMODATION Robinson Road Singapore.514 words
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Advertisement537 1935-05-01 2 FIGARO By European Experts PERMANENT WAVING $8, $10 $15 only RAFFLES HOTEL (Room 120) and SI 93. Bras Basab Road. Phone 2868. MASSAGE HALL MANICURE AND MASSAGE Mrs. HARU and Miss HANA 60. WATERLOO STREET. Telephone 7467. RUBBER STAMPS of every rifctcrntion made to order. Prices from 75 cents upwaiuj-537 words
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Page 2 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous195 1935-05-01 2 SUBSCRIPTION RATES S!n<-apcre WiUiln Outside Without Malaya Malaya Postage l Monthly S.M S 4.M S J.50 Quarterly 8.M »12.»« 7.M Yearly $34.00 S48.M $30.00 Note— OnUtatlon cheqnei should include j the usual bank d'-count. t ADVERTISEMENT RATES i The tharsw and instructions for CLASS1Ilfli ADVERTISEMENTS are as unfier:— j r.ts195 words
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Page 3 Advertisements
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Advertisement604 1935-05-01 3 P. 0. BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES. (Incorporated in England MAIL PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES ESSS? U c^TiflS wr^i A s LL M S Aj£r?| GOVERNMENT. LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE. OUTWARD FROM LONDON FOR CHINA AND JAPAN Due Tonnage Spore SOMALI 10 Ma RAJPUTANA "000 May 10 MANTUA604 words
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Advertisement660 1935-05-01 3 SHIPPING ANNOUNCEMENTS. GENERAL PASSENGER AGENTS FOR CUNARD WHITE STAR LINE. (Incorporated In Japan) TO LONDON. Naples, Marseilles, London. Antwerp, Rotterdam and MhMlesbrottgh. Vessels Tonnage Due Sail KASHIMA MARU 10.000 May 1 2 t YASUKUNI MARU 12,000 May 14 15 HAKONE MARU 10.500 May 29 30 8UWA MARU 10.70C June 12660 words
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Advertisement648 1935-05-01 3 PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICE. TO GENOA. LONDON, ROTTERDAM. HAMBURG AND COPENHAGEN. Prom From Prom Prom Spore Malacca Port Penan* M 8. 8'hara •LALANDIA 14/5 14/5 15/5 17 5 JUTLANDIA 4/8 4/6 5/6 7/6 MEONIA 25 6 35/6 26/6 28/6 AL8IA 16/7 16/7 17/7 1»'7 BORINOIA 6/8 6/8 7/8 9 '8648 words
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Advertisement266 1935-05-01 3 I 0 RESIDENT LINERSJ Tourist Class AMERICAN STYLE £71.12.SINGAPORE TO EUROPE VIA AMERICA GREATEST ADVANCE IN TOURIST CLASS LUXURY. Beautiful public rooms; Swimming poolTalking Motion Pictures. Delicious mealsHot and cold running water In each state room. Cabins for two or more passengers with real beds Modern ventilation throughout. Weekly service266 words
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Advertisement1155 1935-05-01 3 SHIPPING. THE BLUE FTJNNEt. tINB (Oee*n Th« Hu» Khlow Steamship Co. (19JI) 1.14. Steam Shi* Co.. Ltd and China Motual The Canard White Star Ltd. Steam NavtgaUon Ca, Ltd.) x,,, gm,^ steamship Co., Ltd. The Slam Steam Navigation Co., Ltd. The Irrawaddy FlotUU Co. Ltd. INSUK ANCE. The Liverpool and1,155 words
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SHIPPING & MAILS.
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Article442 1935-05-01 4 FROM HONG KONG TO DARTMOUTH. London, Apr. 15. On May 31, 1933, the Tai-Mo-Shan, a small yacht built, equipped and manned by five naval officers on the China Station, set sail from Hong Kong on the first stage of a 16,000 miles' voyage to England.442 words
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Article139 1935-05-01 4 Wednesday, May 1. Ships alongside the Wharm or exported to arrive. Godovn Gate Entrance EaU Wharf Rosevllle 22 1 Clara Jebsen 30 1 Mfiin Wharf Soudan IS 3 Bulan 16 3 Deucalion 13 3 Kashlma Maru 11 3 Bcnarty 6 3 Empire Dock Taybank 30 3 City139 words
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Article97 1935-05-01 4 In connection with the proposal of the Municipal Commissioners to hold an exhibition of paintings, drawings, and etchings also m exhibition of art photography at the Municipal Offices from Thursday May 9 to Saturday May 11. intending exhibitors are remalnded that the latest date for sending in97 words
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Article29 1935-05-01 4 Mails for Tandjong Pandan originally advertised for dispatch by s.s. Edendale on May 3 will now be dispatched by s.s. Siberg closing at 8 a.m. on the sam? day.29 words
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Article261 1935-05-01 4 TaAay. Belawan Medan (Both) ..3 p.m. Djambi and K. Toengkal (TohJU) 3 p.m. Muntok, Palembang and Pladjoe (V. Outhoorn) 3 pjn. Pangkal Pinang (V. Outhoorn) 3 p.m Pontianak (Khoen Hoea) ..3 p.m Soengei Llat (V. Outhoorn) 3 p.m. Tarempa (Flevo) 4 P-ni. Vledan. Slam. Burma. India. I-aq.261 words
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Article226 1935-05-01 4 BOTH. Dut.. 1,483 tons, from Cherlooa 1, for Belawan Dell 2. TINOMBO. Dut.. 1.789 tons, from B?la*an 1. for Belawan 3. EDENDALE. Brit., 1.001 tons, from Batavia 30. for Bataria 4. TOBELO. Dut.. 684 tons, from Oenheny 30. for Nutvenu 3. TSWINGA MARU. Jap.. 4,284 tons, from Yokohama226 words
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Article47 1935-05-01 4 Apr. 29 Rio do J'etro Maru. Havre Maru (Jap.); Boedoe, Augustina (Dut.); Ra'.b Magnet, Malacca (Brit.). Apr. 30: Hong L»«n, Hong Thong. Hont Kwong. Hong Keat. Ban Slong Bee Esmeralda. AUporc. Hua Tong, Pyrrhus, Kudat (Brit.); Tomohon, Kullt. Kota T)andl (Dut.); Bralanta, Hafthor, Ngow Hock (Nor.).47 words
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Page 4 Advertisements
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Advertisement845 1935-05-01 4 BOUSTEAD CO., LTD. (Incorporated in F.M.8.) LLOYDS AGENTS:— BOOKING AGENTS. F.M.S. RLYS AND SIAM STATES RAILWAYS. TKLEPHONE: Freight 54SJ— Passage SJS?. CANADIAN PACIFIC STEAMSHIP LIMITED. (Incorporated In England STEAMSHIPS— RAILWAYS HOTELS— EXPRLSS. rMPRE3B OP RUSSIA May 3 Ma' 20 EMPRESS OF JAPAN May 17 Jjne 4 •RESS OF ASIA May845 words
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Advertisement274 1935-05-01 4 KLAVENESS LINE. (Incorporated in Nor*. ay i SINGAPORE. PENANG A BFXAWAN DEU to LOS ANGELES, FRANCISCO. PORTLAND Thro' Bs L issued to Gull At!an*'c Coat Ports. Mexico, Central Sc South American Ports W Indies Lunite.l but exce:ient passenger A comn.o i datlon Available Fare to Los Angeles or i San274 words
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Advertisement470 1935-05-01 4 ELLERMAN BUCRNALL STEAMSHIP CO.. LTD. (Incorporated °t England.) m elli:rman— line. for havre, london. Rotterdam hamburg. Via Ports and Sues Canal Due. Sails Steamer. Spore S'oort CITY OP BIRMINGHAM In port May i CTTY OF BRISTOL May 14 Vjv 18 CITY OF BAODAD May 30 J,ne 2 CITY OF KIMUERLEY470 words
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Page 4 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous102 1935-05-01 4 TIDE TABLE. Wednesday, May 1. H. W. 9.54 a.m.. 8 ft. 5 In.. 10.05 p.m.. 8 ft. 3 In. L. W. 3.37 a.m., 1 ft. 8 In.. 6.05 p.m., 2 ft. 1 in. SINGAPORE WEATHER REPORT. Stations Yesterday Last night Max. Rainfall Bright Min. temp. ins. Sunshine temp. T hrs.102 words
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1139 1935-05-01 5 (Straits Times Special.) This list Is compiled from Information gathered from a listener's log kept over a period of years as well as from published particulars. It may be mentioned that many short-wave stations are experimental and change their wave lengths or schedules without1,139 words
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Article744 1935-05-01 5 TODAY. Transmission 1 [6.20 05 p.m. O.S.P. 15.140 kr 11.82 m.) and G.S.G. 11.70* ke i (U.S6 pjn. 8.80 Big Ben, Quentln Maclean, at the Oroan of the Trocadero Cinema. Elephant and Castle. 8.50 The B.B.C. Northern Orchestra. 7.50 An Organ Recital by Maurice Vinden. from the Concert744 words
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Article66 1935-05-01 5 Station Z.H.1.. Singapore— Wavelength 45.9 metres.— Owned and operated by Radio Service Co. of Malar* 1934. Ltd., Rroadoaat Howe, No. Z. Orchard Rd.. Singapore. TODAY. 6 p.m Recorded rrusic. 6.45 News Bulletin supplied b? Straits Times. Stock and Share leport suppllei b? Fraser and Co. 8.30 Close down. THURSDAY.66 words
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Article113 1935-05-01 5 Station Z.H J.. Penanc Wavelength 49.S metres.— renang wtrriem Society. TODAY. p.m. 7.00 Gramophone records. 7.30 Straits Echo news bulletin. 7.35 Gramophone records. 00 Talk by Mr. 1.. R. Wbellcr on "Chaos. ing a Career.'* 8.15 Oramophone record*. 9.00 Close dov.n. TOMORROW. 7.00 Gramophone records. 7.30 Pinang Gazette news113 words
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Article287 1935-05-01 5 THURSDAY, May 2. am. 6.30 A quarter cf an hour gymnastics by B. Veldkamp, M.O. instructor. 1 1 6.45 Light gramophone music. i 7.00 Time signal I 7.15 Close rlovn. 11.00 Gramophone concert 1. Oberbayrische Bauern Kirta. Moar. Original Bayrische Kapelle. 2. Sorthem Melodies Foster. Walter Holomoku's Honoluluans. 3.287 words
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Article200 1935-05-01 5 7.5« p.m. SUUon PHI. 17.77S ke/I (16 88 m.) THURSDAY. MAY 2. p.m. 7.50 Opening announcement. 7.55 Piano reclUl. 8.10 Broadcast of the opening of the Netherlands' pavilion at the world exhlMticn— Brussels 8 35 Record.-. 8.50 Latest news from Holland. 9.05 Second part of the piano recital. 9.20200 words
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Page 5 Advertisements
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Advertisement362 1935-05-01 5 HOTELS MALAYA'S PREMIER HOTEL j TONIGHT COCKTAIL DANCE 6.30 to 8.15 P .m DINNER DANCE (w»»> 9.30 to midnight THE CLEVER COMEDY, NOVELTY TAP DANCERS. PETE FIFI APPEARING NIGHTLY UIDTO MAIfFR^ NON DINERS $1.00 lilt MlMtl MAflCttJ JUBILEE WEEK FESTIVITIES SATURDAY JUBILEE RACE DINNER BALL MAY 4th CABARET AND EXTENSION362 words
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Advertisement115 1935-05-01 5 (BERLIN. IGmun Short-wave SUUon. Berlin. 1 D J.B. 119 74 m.) and D.J.Q (19.63 m.) TODAY. National Labour Day. programme arrangements will be announced by radio. TOMORROW. p.m. .20 DJA, DJN announcement (Germ., Engl.) German folk song; programme forecast (Germ.. Engl.) 8 35 "Der Mond Ist aufgegangen "A l radio115 words
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Advertisement110 1935-05-01 5 1.20 Short musical programme. 1 35 News in English on DJA and in Dutc on DJN. 1.50 Close down DJA, DJN (Germ., Engl raiDAY. MAY 3. «.2O DJA. DJN announcement (Gem Engl.); German folk scng; prosramn forecast Germ Engl 8.35 Woman's Hour. 9.05 News in Enjliih on DJA and in110 words
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WIRELESS "BEDLAM." Living Next-Door To A Loudspeaker.
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Letter466 1935-05-01 6 Living Next-Door To A Loudspeaker. To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir,— l hope the letter or M.M." in your issue of 25th inst. caught the eyes of some of our wireless enthusiasts, though I have much misgiving whether the zealous devotees of the cacophany of Babel466 words
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Letter338 1935-05-01 6 Lessons Of A "War" In India. To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir.— Your article under the above heading in the motoring page of your I Issue of Saturday last struck me a3 being not untimely, and It may Interest those of your readers who are338 words
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739 1935-05-01 6 F.M.S. POST TELEGRAPH CO-OPERATORS. Dividend Of 5 Per Cent. Declared. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Apr. 28. Capt. T. P. Coe M.C., Director General, Post and Telegraphs Department, presided at the thirteenth annual general meeting of the F.M.S. Post and Telegraphs Co-operative Thrift and Loan Society Ltd. held this739 words
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90 1935-05-01 6 (Prom Our Own Correspondent) Johore Bahru. Apr. 29. The following is the Jubilee programme in Johore Bahru: May. 6. Public Holiday throughout the State by command of H.H. The Sultan10.45 am Regatta. 1 p.m. Tiffin at the Bukit Zahrah SchoM for all school ohUdren6. p.m.90 words
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Article40 1935-05-01 6 The figurehead of the sailing ship Elizabeth, the first ship to enter St. Katharine Dock on its opening in 1828. has been presented to the Port of London Authority by Dr. Eric Gardner. The Elizabeth was owned by his grandfather.40 words
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Article218 1935-05-01 6 Heavy Machine's Successful Landing. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Apr. 29. The unexpected call of the X.L.M. outward plane at Kuala Lumpur aerodrome yesterday has helped to remove doubts about the suitability cf the Kuala Lumpur aerodrome for the landing of heavy planes doubts218 words
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Article188 1935-05-01 6 A PAI KOW PARTY. Non-Members In A Kuala Lumpur Club. (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, April 25. Sixteen Chinese were charged before Che Maarof, in the Kuala Lumpur Police Court, with gaming by playing "pai-kow' at the Mun Chee Club, in High Street last right. All the accuaed pleaded188 words
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Article96 1935-05-01 6 Graduates From Leeds University. The Rev. J. Romanls Lee writes to say that Mr. Lai En Fo. a pupil of St. Andrew's School from 1917 to 1926. has Just gained his MB.. Ch! B. degrees at Leeds University. This was his first attempt at f.he final,96 words
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Advertisement163 1935-05-01 6 VICTORIA MEMORIAL HALL Tnurs., May 9th and Sat, May 11th at 9.30 p. m. JUBILEE CONCERTS Under the Patronage of His Excellency the Governor Sir Shenton Thomas. Full Orchestra and Chorus. Booking now open at LITTLE'S. Prices $2, $1 and 50 Cents. 25 YEARS A KING TO COMMEMORATE KING GEORGE'S163 words
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Advertisement40 1935-05-01 6 JUBILEE SALE AMAZING REDUCTIONS DON'T MISS THIS OPPORTUNITY OF SECURING A GENUINE ARTICLE At A Genuinely Reduced Price FROM "THE HOUSE OF QUALITY" SALE NOW ON Singapore, b. P. DE SILVA LTD. is/21, High st. I#fc wifcwn No IBlBhop st.40 words
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1151 1935-05-01 7 Views Of A Nanking Visitor To Malaya. MALAYAN CHINESE NEWS. <From Our Chinese Correspondent.) i Comments on the trade of Chinese merchants in Malaya, Siam, lndo-China, Netherlands Indies and the Philippine Islands, their education and the >york of the Chinese consulates in Malaysia are1,151 words
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Article83 1935-05-01 7 Toklo, Apr. 11. The Foreign Office today handed to the American Ambassador an aide memoire, replying to the American communique regarding the ol! monopoly law in Manchukuo which was enforced on April 10. The aide memoire says that outside Interference is unwarrantable in the operation of the83 words
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Article80 1935-05-01 7 Chaser Planes To Watch For Foreign "Visitors." Strasbourg Apr. 29. A squadron cf chaser planes capable of a speed of 250 m.p.h. will police the frontier with a view to preventing abuse by foreign planes. When a foreign plane is sighted the police plane will takeReuter - 80 words
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Article187 1935-05-01 7 Jubilee Suspect's Suicide. known as the £10,000.000 banic fraud. Posing as members of a "£10,000,000 trust" a gang with which Harris was associated flesced victims of more than £100,000 a year ago. Three of his confederates are serving sentences in France. Harris had three convictions in Britain. During his career187 words
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Advertisement141 1935-05-01 7 CORONET FOLDING CAMERA 57.50 Takes 3\ x2j Pictures. an inexpensive Camera that produces good results BwBMI WB SINGAPORE PHOTO CO., 37-39, High Street, Singapore. Phone 6189. FOR ALL DEFECTS OF VISION CON SILT. M. EZEKIEL SONS. Established nearly 20 years. OPTOMETRISTS and OPTICIANS. Only Address: Baffles Chambers, RaHles Place. Singapore.141 words
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Advertisement25 1935-05-01 7 JUBILEE 1^ > 3^ Decorated tins in two Br sizes containing Bar or late. Just the ideal souIvenirs for the kiddies. BUY CADBURY'S BUY THE BEST25 words
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1417 1935-05-01 8 No Formal Report By Sir Samuel Wilson. F. M. S. HINT OF QUESTION IN HOUSE OF COMMONS. Presiding at the annual general meeting of the F.M.S. Chamber of Commerce today Mr. J. L. Hope, the chairman, said: I do not propose to refer or comment1,417 words
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Article196 1935-05-01 8 SOCIAL PERSONAL Mr. and Mr: E. L. Wat ton Return To K.L. From Visit To Java. Mr. and Mrs. Llm Cheng Teik have returned to Penang after spending a holiday in Singapore. The Rev. T. Yesudlan, Tamil priest of the Church of the Holy Spirit, Tamil Settlement, Ipoh, has gone196 words
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Article174 1935-05-01 8 Driver Faces Rash Act Charge. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, Apr. 29. A motor lorry while proceeding along Lahat Pulai Road capsized owing to going too near the edge of the road to avoid another passing lorry The three occupants of the lorry were flung174 words
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155 1935-05-01 8 ALLEGED REMOVAL OF GOODS. CONVICTED MAN TO APPEAL. Before Mr. h. A. Forrer in the Singapore criminal district court Llm Keng Chew, manager of the Kwong Tong Co., Ltd., piece-goods merchants in Nort*. Bridge Road, was found guilty on a c'.-irge of hhving in December last mv dishonestly removed goods155 words
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Advertisement141 1935-05-01 8 Watch Your Tongue The stat« of your tongue Is a sure Indication of the condition of your stomach; it should be red and clean. If it is furred or yellow it is a sign that your stomach is out of order, and you should at once seek a remedy to141 words
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Advertisement346 1935-05-01 8 THORNYCROFT DIESEL ENGINES I to power "QUEEN MARY'S" LIFEBOATS. j Chosen for the lifeboats h j W of the world's wonder ship I I f "QUEEN MARY"! High praise indeed for Thornycroft Diesel Engines but fully merited by their flaw- W less performance under the rigorous J service conditions of346 words
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796 1935-05-01 9 MR. J. H. MARTIN LOSES HIS CLAIM. Dismissed With Costs. In the Supreme Court yesterday Mr. Justice Burton dismissed with costs the claim of Mr. James Henry Martin ost the Advertising ar.d Publicity Bureau Ltd.. for the recovery of $1,050 as damages or alleged wrongful dismissal. The plaintiff.; case was796 words
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Article173 1935-05-01 9 Johore Lorry Driver Acquitted. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Johcre Bahru. Apr. 29. Phang Choi who was charged before Sheikh Abu Bakar, the second magistrate, Johore Bahru, with causing the death of Chin Ann, a cleaner, by rash driving was acquitted on Saturday. Accused gave evidence and was173 words
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Article47 1935-05-01 9 The F.M.S. Government Is spending $27,923 on the conversion of the decrepit settlement at Sungel Buloh into a part of the leper settlement. The F.M.S. Government has voted a sum of $30,000 for the compilation and printing of the revised edition of the laws of the T.M.S.47 words
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Advertisement80 1935-05-01 9 The Story of a Worm who turned Wildcat on his first Night out in 20 Years! I CAPITOL TODAY 3.15 6.15—9.15 He was a timid soul until he became a raging ramping panther and brought his female victims back Wk alive mt <^ff 9 s^swl wWm *»M Grand Warner 1i80 words
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Advertisement276 1935-05-01 9 Al UlUn I) Tl SEASON STARTS TODAY ALHAmBRA| 3.15-6,15- 9.15 START THE HOLIDAYS OFF WITH A "BING" Paramount 's rollicking comedy romance set to music! BING KITTY CROSBY and CARLISLE in imrpp Ea 1% El R| b IYI T v jL with ROLAND YOUHG Jg M Hear 1935's hit sonfs276 words
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Advertisement441 1935-05-01 9 They stole everything from him but bk brain the moat amazing characterization ever teen on the screen! PAVILION «is- 915 "BEGGARS ERMINE" starring LIONEL ATWILL with Betty Fumes* Henry B. Walthall. TOMORROW! An event in your life as in theirs! GARY GOOPER and ANNA STEN m "THE WEDDING NIGHT" The441 words
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Miscellaneous187 1935-05-01 9 Today's Crossword Puzzle l P I P I h I p I iimik i 7 I r i^i i^ i^ 22 23 s§|| 2+ 25" ll~lj~B~!l~iI~i!~li^ §i i^ i^ n NOTE— Figures In parenincic* denote the number of letters In the ».ord» required. (CLUES.) ACROSS. 3 *j r s^> 5)187 words
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LOCAL STOCKS AND SHARES AND COMMODITIES.
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Article174 1935-05-01 10 Better Demand At Rubber Auction. (Trom Our Financial Correspondent.) Singapore, May 1. The local rubber market was slightly steadier this morning, but with sellers scarce there was little business passing. At the rubber auction this*morning the demand for all grades was U'tter than last week, good sheet174 words
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Article239 1935-05-01 10 The following are the exchange rates this morning according to the dally circular lssurd by the Hong Kong and Shanghai Banking Corporation: SELLING. London, 4 months' sight 2/4 3/32 London, 3 months' sight 2 4 1 16 London. SO days' sight 2/4 1/32 London, 30 days' sight 2/4239 words
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FINANCE AND COMMERCE.
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Article21 1935-05-01 10 Issued By Fraser And Co. And Lyall And Evatt, Exchange And Stock Brokers. Singapore, May 1, 10 a.m.21 words
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Article581 1935-05-01 10 Issue VaL Buyers Sellersßuyers Sellers Fraser Co.Lyall ii Evatt 5/- Pangnga R. 5/- Pengkalen 1 Petallng Tin £1 Puchong 1 Pulau Kamiri £1 Pungah 1 Puteh 1 Rahman Hyd. £1 Rambutan 1 Rantau <Ord> 1 Rantau (Pref.) £1 Ratrut 5/- Raub Aust. Gold 10/- Rawang Tin Fields £1 Rawang581 words
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Article408 1935-05-01 10 1 1 Mai. Elec. Ord. 1 1 do 10", Prefs. 10 10 Maynard 1 1 M. Breweries 50 50 McAlister 10 5 Overseas Ass. 40 40 Osea C. B. C. 1 1 Raffles Hotel 10 10 Robinson Ord. 100 100 do 8 Prefs. 1 1 Runnymede fl £1 Shell408 words
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Article146 1935-05-01 10 SINGAPORE MUNICIPAL s'c 1001 red. 1940 $400,000 Int. Mar. 31 Sept. 30 110 112 norn 4' 2 1907 red. 1947 $1,600,000 Int. Mar. 31 Sept. 30 114' 2 1164 norn 4' 2 1909 red. 1955 $1,000,000 Int. Mar. 31 Sept. 30 118 120 norn 4', 1913 red.146 words
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Article358 1935-05-01 10 Fraser and Co., and Lyal 1 and Evatt's Quotations. (Shares are $1 unless otherwise stated) Today's Prices Fraser Co. Lyall Evatt Allenby Alor Qajah Ayer Hitam Ayer Molek Amal. Malay ($3) Ayer Panas Bassett Batu Lintang Borelli Brogas Brunei ($5) Bukit Katil Bukit Kepong Bukit Timah ($10) Bukit358 words
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30 1935-05-01 10 Th Japanese Government has allocated 48,300,000 yen for the expansion of the Japanese forces In Formosa over a period of four years— Sin Kuo Mm.Sin Kuo Min - 30 words
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Article25 1935-05-01 10 The Indian Council of State by 32 Dill In h" I rm ie oraoMnd d by I ral U- m r w i25 words
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Article59 1935-05-01 10 Peiplng, Apr. 29. Two executions were publicly carried out at Peiping yesterday. Sit Sel-chi. said to be the orains behind the smuggling o/ poisonous articles into North China, and Yen Chan-hai. "cured" I opium smoker who was founo. to nave lapain become addicted to the dru<j.59 words
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Article24 1935-05-01 10 The Municipality of Nanking, capital cf Kiangsi, is sending a mission to Japan to study municipal administration. Sin Kuo Mm.Sin Kuo Min - 24 words
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Article21 1935-05-01 10 A second mass rrarriage re-emony Is to be held in Shanghai on May 1. Sin Chew Jit PohSin Chew Jit Poh - 21 words
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Article291 1935-05-01 10 May 1, Singapore tin price <per picul) $115.50. Kerosone oil Shell and Fish $4.83 for $4.4« and Cross $4 4C for two 4-gallon tins. Devoe's Imperial Brilliant, $2.43 pc; tin of 4 Imp. gallons: Sylvan Arrow. $2.34 per tin cf Imp. gallons. Motor spirit per Imp. gallon Shell aviation291 words
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Article85 1935-05-01 10 DAILY PRICES CURRENT. Noon, May 1. Buyers. Sellers. No. 1 X. R.S.S. m cases. (F. 0.8.) May 19 5/16 10 7 10 Good F.A.Q. m cases (F. 0.8.) May 18 11 16 18 13, 16 No. 1 X. ILS.S. (Spot loose, awardable Singapore) 19Vs 19V485 words
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Article23 1935-05-01 10 Singapore Mercantile Review and other financial news in Pa^es 20 and 21. Fraser and Co.'s market report on Page 14.23 words
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Article142 1935-05-01 10 A BETTER YEAR. Whiteaway, Laidlaw and Co., Ltd., report a trading profit of £3,493 for the year ended Feb. 28, 1935. This compares with a loss of £23.479 for the previous ye*r. After provision for depreciation, taxation, etc., there remains a debit balance of £35.741. The sum of142 words
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Article72 1935-05-01 10 From Our Own Correspondent London, Apr. CO. Today's closing prices on the Londin pepper market were as follows: White Muntok. i-nchanged at 9' 4 d. In bond. Black Lampong. spot 3'-d. buainea done and sellers: afloat and Mar -May. 3 T 16d. August new crop shipment 372 words
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Article64 1935-05-01 10 The Eastern Extension Telegraph Company announces that the transit time on full rate telegrams frcm Slngapor; to London en A.)r. 30 was as follows: Telegrams handed In up to 5.03 p.m. 3 mm. Telegrams handed in up to 5.30 p.m. 7 mm. Telegrams handed In up to 8.0064 words
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Article130 1935-05-01 10 Lyall and Bvatl's daily report dateJ Hay 1:— MIN ING.— Easier. S. Kintas 3.93 4 00. Kuchala 70. 72. Jelebus 81. 83 cum.. Hon; Patt 49. SI. Pilau Kamtll 15. buyers, Ta an 1.24. 1.27, Rahman Hyd. 95. 98, North Tatplngs 50., S3, Souths 35. 37. RUBBER Neglected.130 words
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Advertisement29 1935-05-01 10 ROYAL EXCHANGE ASSURANCE. (Incorporated in Kngland A. D. 1720) FIRE. MARINE, LIFE. MOTOR CAR, VORKiIER'S COMPENSATION. Branch Office for Malaya: Chartered Bank Chambers. Singapore. a p a i i29 words
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Advertisement34 1935-05-01 10 GREEN ISLAND BRITISH COLONIAL CEMENT 3 I I New Singapore Railway Station AND AS USED BY P.W.D., H.M. NAVAL BASE. ROYAL AIR FORCE BASE, H.M. WAR DEPT. Solo Agents for Malaya: McALISTER CO., LTD.34 words
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164 1935-05-01 11 SINGAPORE TRACTION. CASE IN COURT OF APPEAL. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Apr. 30. In the Court of Appeal, before the Master of the Rolls and Lord Justices Romer and Maugham today, the Singapore Traction Co. appealed against the judgment of Mr. Justice Eve in the Chancery Division. The hearing164 words
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Article280 1935-05-01 11 I The annual general meeting of the Lanadron Rubber Estates Ltd., was held In London. Mr. Eric Macfadyen (the chairman) said that while the company's i income had balanced its outgoings jover 1933 after three previous years lof losses the 1934 figures in the opinion of the280 words
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Article283 1935-05-01 11 The twenty-ninth ordinary general I meeting of the Golden Hope Rubber Estate Ltd., was held in London. I Mr. Eric Macfadyen (the chairman) said that the dividend at 5 per cent, .was double that for 1934, as the directors, In view of the strength of the283 words
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Article303 1935-05-01 11 LAST NIGHT'S QUOTATIONS. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Apr. 30. Closing quotations today of the principal British stocks are given below. The rise or fall is in relation to the price of Apr. 25. GOVERNMENT STOCKS, BRITISH. Rise or Pall Conversion Loan 5% 13 1H no303 words
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144 1935-05-01 11 AFTER LAPSE OF FOUR YEARS. The annual general meeting of Ayer Panas Rubber Estate. Ltd.. was held at the Chartered Bank Chambers yesterday. Mr. J. M. Sime presided. Moving the adoption of the report and accounts, the chairman said: The profit for144 words
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Article980 1935-05-01 11 The following publications were issued or received by the Department of Statistics, S.S. and F.M.S.. during t.he period Apr. 13 to 18, and are available for public use in the Reference Library, Fullerton Building, Singapore. Applications may be made by members of the public resident in Malaya980 words
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Advertisement588 1935-05-01 11 BANKING HONG KONG SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. (Incorporated to the Colony of Hodr Kongi The liability of memben Is limited to the extrut and in manner of prescribed by Ordinance No. B. of 1939 of the Colony. Hil\D OFFICE: UONG KONG. Authorised Capital $50,000,000 issiHd and fully paid up »20.000.000 6.500.000588 words
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Advertisement1227 1935-05-01 11 THE Rubber Growers' Association (Incorporated) ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING 16, April, 1935 held in the Council Chamber at the Offices of the Association, 19. Fenchurch Street, London. E.C.3. Speech by Mr. JAMES FAIRBAIRN (Chairman of the Association) One of the most Important Committees Is th" Technical Research and Development ot New1,227 words
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Advertisement428 1935-05-01 11 BANKING CHARTERED BANK OF, INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CniNA. (Incorporated In England by Royal Charter 1853) Paid Op Capital in 600.000 shares of £5 each E3.00O.IM Reserve Fund £3.000 000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors.. E3.000.M3 DEAD OFFICES 83. Bishopacate. London E.C. I. AfMiia and itranehaa. Alor Star IlolJo v Saigon Amritsar428 words
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Article879 1935-05-01 12 The Straits times SINGAPORE. WEDNESDAY. MAY 1. 1935. AS AMERICA SEES US. It la significant that the American ■MfMIM f'ortunr. the most expen.ivr mid In a technical sense the finest periodical In the world. ■faOWM have devoted tho major pa: t of Its April Issue to a description of fMngaporc.879 words
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Article120 1935-05-01 12 Now Member Of Council Of Ministers. Lieut -Col. tho Hon. Dato Yahya bin Abu Tallb. D.P.M.J.. has been appointed I a member of tho Council of Ministers. Mr. L. R. F. Earl. MC.S.. has been seconded for service In Johore to act as Assistant Adviser. Kluang. Miss E.120 words
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Article91 1935-05-01 12 M.S.V. R BALL. In Honour Of The Kind's Birthday. The annual ball of the Malay States Volunteer Regiment in honour of the Birthday of HM th« Kln» Emperor will be heM at the Seiancor Club Kuala Lumpur, on Saturday. Jane 1. ■ft 9 *5 The following committee his been ■Ipatntod91 words
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Article27 1935-05-01 12 for Malaya ol tb« NetO* and AnooS«.s< Qm<— j U.:.k Ciir-r^rr re--mm^.i t-~ S.r.f ip.ir* !7\">?n leave bj tht ts Ccxite Rosso ysstmUy.27 words
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Article1328 1935-05-01 12 An Eastern Bookshelf, A Malayan View Of A Fighting Editor. A Journalist in China. By 11. G. W. Woodhead. Hurst and Blackett. 15s. This book Is so absorbing tj a newspaper man that perhaps one ought to ask a member of another profession to review it one's1,328 words
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Article710 1935-05-01 12 XJAVIXG regard to the feus; atmosphere which hangs o». gapore island nowadays It Is amusmj to find in the latest Issue of Fortune. referred to In our editorial columns today, a map giving the supposed site of every fortified position in tr.e cle- fence scheme of710 words
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Advertisement58 1935-05-01 12 Ik P^%wlDON'T BE £p VAGUE dm UO FIMEJ> WHISKY OOE& INTO ANY BOTTLE •Oif AGENTS'JOHN LITTLE dC?X T D IHCTWVVMRfO IN tH'll «M|. -SINGAPORE. KUALA LUMPUR. PENANO, IPOH. ACORN* RICH J ERSEY I Km NEW ZEALAND EVAPORATED MILK TaMo- rich, look- nch ami w rich, crraroy milk from dainty lit58 words
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Advertisement54 1935-05-01 12 SALE Twr. wnm*. or Tin STOCK AT RENE ULLMANN ornn.ru with f.i:>i rvr a.yd DISCOUNTS nuo* to MMfrvAi. to r.wI.AR/;£f> FMMfftKft AT HAtTItM MB RENE ULLMANN AUK CHATS NOIRS for DISTINCTIVE GOWNS SPORTSWEAR HANDBAGS. "MATITA" SUITS COATS. Tel. 4085, ISA, Battery Road. I*4 rtmr. T W inu, itccunfiti &PECWCLI fit54 words
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116 1935-05-01 13 STATE SERVICE IN THE CATHEDRAL. POLICE TRAFFIC PLANS. London Rehearsal Of Big Royal Procession. JUBILEE FUND CONTRIBUTIONS. CINGAPORE'S scheme of Jubilee street decoration is now bearing completion, and flags and bunting and coloured electric lamps are to be seen in all the main streets116 words
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Article334 1935-05-01 13 POLICE PLANS FOR SINGAPORE. Singapore police will next week rxperience one of the busiest weeks they hxve ever had. Every effort Is being made to fact- i litate the passage of precessions at a tlm? when traffic will oe abnormal and it Is hoped that the public will334 words
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Article183 1935-05-01 13 Same Service As At St. Paul's. Anglican. Methodist and Presbyterian churches In Singapore will be using the same form of Thanksgiving Service on the morning of May 6. as that prepared by the Archbishop of Canterbury for use In St. Pauls Cathedral The form of the183 words
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Article268 1935-05-01 13 PREPARATIONS FOR MONDAY. London, Apr. 30. The first full rehearsal of the King's Jubilee drive on Monday was staged before the awakening of the majority of Londoners this morning. Starting from Buckingham Palace shortly after dawn the "try-out" was carefully watched and timed by officials and police. St.Reuter - 268 words
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Article271 1935-05-01 13 Pub.ic Meeting On Saturday. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur. April 30. Saturday's public meeting In the Town Hall regarding Selangor's King George V Jubilee Permanent Memorial Fund will be presided over by the Brl- tlsh Resident of Selangor (the Hon. Mr. W. D. Barron), In his271 words
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Article312 1935-05-01 13 Defence Officer. COL. DOBSON RETIRING IN JULY. From Our Own Correspondent London, Apr. 30. Colonel W. Cave-Browne, who has been on half -pay in England since his promotion exactly a year ago, has been appointed Chief Engineer, Malaya, as from this month. Col. Cave-Browne succeeds Col.312 words
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Article117 1935-05-01 13 Committee To Consider The Continuance Of Duties London, Apr. 30. The "key" Industry duties which were first imposted under the Act of 1921 to enable certain industries essential to defence to be firtnJy established and were continued for a further period of ten years in 1926British Wireless - 117 words
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Article131 1935-05-01 13 Royal Salute Played By Four Bands. Units taking part In the Singapore Jubilee parade on Monday will line up facing the saluting base In the following order (right to left) R.N., R.M., S.S. R.N.V.R. R.A., R.E and Signals, Wiltshire Regiment. S.V.C.. R.A.F.. JJd.F.. S.S. Police, Cadets of St.131 words
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Article51 1935-05-01 13 The following donations to the Singapore Jubilee Relief Fund have been received: Sime Darby and Co. $2,000. J. M. Sime Esq. 1.000. Mr. Sime's Household Staff 7.90 23 Hawkers of People's Park 50. Yen. Archdeacon Graham White 100. W. Bartley Esq. 250. Lee Rubber Co. Ltd. 1,000. Total51 words
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360 1935-05-01 13 Importance Of Submarine Building. HITLER'S STATEMENT ON MAY 15. British Foreign Policy Debate. London, Apr. 30. A grave situation created by the revelation of German aerial and naval rearmament is under close consideration of the British Government. It is understood that when the Cabinet metReuter - 360 words
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Article92 1935-05-01 13 (From Oar Own Correspondent.) London, Apr. 30. The Evening Standard states tonight that the Oxford City authorities are considering paving the main streets with rubber. The noise problem in Oxford has been an important one for some time, particularly as the vibration caused by the92 words
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Article26 1935-05-01 13 London. Apr. 30. From tomorrow the price of motor spirit will be advanced onj penny per gallon throughout Great Britain.— British Wireless.British Wireless - 26 words
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Article145 1935-05-01 13 FOR BRITAIN. Riga, Apr. 30. I A detailed programme to convert Great Britain Into a Soviet state Is Issued in Moscow as one of the major items on the agenda for the forthcoming World Congress uf the Communist International. The programme fill* 21 closely-print-ed pages, prescribing method* toReuter - 145 words
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Article170 1935-05-01 13 Eminent Gathering. TO HELP CHILDREN OF LIMEHOUSE. Lady Astor lent her big drawing room in St. James' Square for an entertainment in aid of the Chunghwa Club, founded by the Chinese community in London for the benefit of the Chinese children in Limehouse. Those present includedReuter - 170 words
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Article56 1935-05-01 13 KW ANGTUNG BOYCOTT ON SIAM RICE. Shanghai Importers May Join. Canton, May 1. The Food Control Committee of the Kwangtung Government yesterday resolved to place an embargo on Siamese rice in retaliation against alleged ill-treatment of Chinese in that country. Chinese rice importers in Shanghai have been requested to joinSin Kuo Min - 56 words
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Article154 1935-05-01 13 Note Of Protest Sent To Japan. London, Apr. 30. Great Britain has sent a further note of protest to Japan regarding the Manchukuo oil monopoly. The Note rejects Japan's contention that the monopoly is not a breach of treaty obligations and continues "His Majesty's Government deeply154 words
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Article, Illustration700 1935-05-01 13 NEW PROBLEM OF TIN CONTROL. Quotas Of Land Worked Out. FEDERAL COUNCIL SPEECH. Col. Rae On A Monopoly Danger. From Our Own Correspondent Kuala Lumpur. Apr. 33. An important question re- lating to Tin Control wa raised by the Hon. Col. Cecil Rae, of Ipoh, speaking on the adjournment at700 words
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Article378 1935-05-01 14 100 LOAN TO (HOP BENG FATT TONG. PROSECUTION CLOSES. The trial of five directors of the Sze Hai Tong Banking and Insurance Co. who were summoned before Mr. J. McP. Brander, the Singapore third magistrate, yesterday to answer a charge under the Companies Ordinance, was prefaced378 words
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Article20 1935-05-01 14 On Page 10. —Whiteaway's financial year. On Page 11. —Singapore Traction Co.'s appeal. On Pace 20—Singapore Mercantile Review.20 words
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Article101 1935-05-01 14 District Secretary Of Malayan Y.W.C.A. rtrud- 1 Ow:n. former General v of the Singapore Y.W.C.A.. returned to M^aya by the Conte I Bha has c mi back to take up her now wjri: as District Secretary of van Y.W.CA.. of which the n is a unit. She101 words
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Article117 1935-05-01 14 ■MB Ken- I* M- T!"iit with Bine Crosby Sc Kl*ty C»rliVc 6 15— 9.15. Capitol Friends of Mr. Syrcney with Charlie Ruggles 6.15—9.15. GI.OBh r.ItATKE. GRFAT WORLD Stvady Company. MMI MM i> Cabare! Barretts of Wlmpole St. BOLLYWOOD V SERANGOON ROAD I '<: Ma-;ic 8 p.m. MARLBOROL'GH Daaavalharam 530117 words
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Article887 1935-05-01 14 FRASER CO.'s SHARE REPORT. Markets Remain Quiet And Indifferent. Since our last issue nothing of any special importance has occurred to disturb the atmosphere of serene indifference which at the moment characterises our local share market. The London Stock Exchange remains firm and there seems to be a general feeling887 words
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454 1935-05-01 14 HOW A TREASURY WAS ROBBED. FEDERAL COUNCIL HEARS STORY. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Apr. 30. In February last year $30,000 was stolen from the Kinta Sub-Treasury. The thief was a peon. And he would have got away with it if only he had known what to do with454 words
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Article673 1935-05-01 14 BRIDEGROOM'S PARENTS ARRIVE FROM ENGLAND. A BRIDE FROM AUSTRALIA. Two weddings and a christening j took place at St. Andrew's Cathedral yesterday. 1 The first wedding was that of Mr. Brian George Moorhouse, of the l Eastern Extension Telegraph Co.. l son of Mr. and673 words
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125 1935-05-01 14 PEARL WHITE TO PRODUCE FILM. To Employ Oriental Talent Interviewed aboard the Felix Roussel yesterday, Miss Pearl White, famous actress of the silent movies, revealed that she is returning to film work— as a producer. And here is what she said about the film she is going to produce: I125 words
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Article, Illustration8 1935-05-01 14 I N SINGAPORE. Mr. Moorehouse and Miss VansitUrt.8 words
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176 1935-05-01 14 Judgment Delivered This Morning. The Chief Justice, Sir Walter Huggard, and Mr. Justice aßeckett Terrell delivered judgment this morning on the preliminary point raised In connection with the application of the Acting Solicitor General against three local advocates and solicitors, Mr. A.. Mr. B. and176 words
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Article19 1935-05-01 14 The P. and T. Department Is to spend $1,000 on the installation of long wave wireless apparatus at Kuantan.19 words
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Article27 1935-05-01 14 A seat on the New York Stock Exchange was sold last month for $83,000. a decline of $17,000 from the price paid In the last preceding sale.27 words
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262 1935-05-01 14 SMALLPOX IN SINGAPORE. AUTHORITIES TRACK EIGHT CASES. OUTBREAK NEAR THE OLD RACECOURSE. An outbreak of smallpox is beint Investigated by the Singapore Municipal Health Department. Six Tamil coolies who live in lodging houses in Kerbau Read. are now in the Middleton Hospital. A Malay woman also living in Kerbau Road,262 words
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Article99 1935-05-01 14 Virile Publication Out Again. The spring number of the E.S.A.M. (the more familiar initials by which the Ex-Services Association of T'alava Magazine is known) has made It 3 appearance. As usual it consists of a fcoodlv budget of news and articles calculated to appeal especially to the ex-service-man. The99 words
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Article24 1935-05-01 14 The offices of the local German Consulate-General will be closed on Wednesday. May 1. this day being the German National Day.24 words
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Advertisement28 1935-05-01 14 There is no secret, my dear just serve these deliciously crisp and oven fresh ARNOTT'S FAMOUS f.V— "MARI E" f| BISCUITS -^rfi: It f I M 4$ mm28 words
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126 1935-05-01 15 Railways' Huge Renewals Deficiency. IPOH ON THE AIR MAP. More About Registration Of Partnerships. THE diverting story of the Batu Gajah Sub-Treasury theft, told at the Federal Council meeting in Kuala Lumpur yesterday, contrasted sharply with the serious note struck by Col. Rae126 words
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Article4944 1935-05-01 15 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpui'. Apr. 30. The meeting, presided >ver by the High Commissioner <Sir Shenton Thomas i lasted oniy forty-five minutes. Oaths were taken on assuming membership by Messrs. Marcus Rex and C. C. Brown. Major R. L. Nunn. Dr. W M. Chambers (officials)4,944 words
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Article335 1935-05-01 15 How Stamps Are Sold In Singapore. To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, As a temporary resident in your city I consider that the counter for the sale of postage stamps in the General Post Office is a dis- grace to an otherwise well335 words
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Article57 1935-05-01 15 We have received a copy of the new issue of a guide to Singapore, issued by the East Indies Publishing Co.. Slnga- j pore. The book, printed in colours on art paper, may soon be extended to cover all Malaya. It is printed in several languages, and57 words
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Article70 1935-05-01 15 RATEPAYERS URCwE ACTION. Two Important matters were discussed at a recent meeting of the committee of the Singapore Ratepayers' Association. The chairman stated that he understood that the surplus of the Electricity Department tor 1934 would amount to a very considerable sum and it waa decided that70 words
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Article116 1935-05-01 15 Office-Bearers For 1935-36. At the meeting of the Rotary Club of Singapore today Mr. A. Robinson will address the club on "The Ac'uary's Profession." At the meeting on April 24. the following nominations were made for office-holders during the year *****936 President Rotartan H. W. Raper, Vice-Presidents Rotarians116 words
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Article68 1935-05-01 15 The annual general meeting of Ths Indian Merchants Association ni held on Apr. 16 and after routine business election of office bearers resulted as President R. Jumixbhov Esq, J.P, Vlcp President J, Purshotamdaa Esq. Hon. Secretary C. D. Shall Esq. Hon. Treasurer A. Nomanbhoy Esq. Hon. Auditor68 words
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Article58 1935-05-01 15 (From Our Own Correspondent, i Johore Bahru, Apr. 29. The usual club evening was h?'.d at thj The Royal Johcre International I Club and Included the ordina dansant. The Dance Band of the Johore Military Forces played. HtM I Highness the Sultan was present and 1 an58 words
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Advertisement81 1935-05-01 15 We Advise Appointments to ensure Individual undivided attention and HSff3^^. careful concentration to your requirements. ft HBi^^^B Phone 2500 for a mutu- 11 ally convenient appoint- V^ ment. THOMPSON OPTICAL CO. Qualified Eyesight Specialists 5 Raffles Place. (FnmkeU). R.A. Thompson Dr. of Optometry. (Govt. Licentiate U.S.A.) M.0.1. London. TWELFTH MALAYAN81 words
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Advertisement26 1935-05-01 15 Henry Waugh Co., Ltd. SINGAPORE CORDIAL L Y INVITE YOU TO VISIT THEIR STALLS NOS. 117/22 AT THE British Trade Fair. MAY 3rd to MAY 11th.26 words
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400 1935-05-01 16 CHINESE SECOND XI SUFFER FIFTH SUCCESSIVE DEEFAT. POOR GAME AT ANSON ROAD STADIUM. Malays Combine Better And Just Deserve To Win. The Chinese second team, who were champions of the Second Division 1 ast season, suffered their fifth successive defeat of the season when they were beaten by the Malays400 words
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Article96 1935-05-01 16 Raphael vs. Frisco At The New World. Tonight a! the New World Stadium Young Frisco rights a return contest against Raphael. the French boxer, who gave him something of a lesson in boxing skill and ringcraft when the pair last met. Frisco is confident, however, that he can96 words
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Article109 1935-05-01 16 Club, Police And Customs I>evel At The Top. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Johore Bahru. Apr. 30. Playing on the Jchore Civil Service Club padang this afternoon the Johore Club defeated the Police in a league match by two goals to one. The Johore Bahru District F.A.s League positionsFT - 109 words
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Article28 1935-05-01 16 London. Apr. 30. Playing on the Rangers ground in a Scottish league (Div. I) match today Queen's Park beat the Rangers by a goal to nil.—Reuter.Reuter - 28 words
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Article23 1935-05-01 16 Sandiago. California. Apr 30. The boxer Jack Doyle was married here today to the film actress Judith I Allen.— Reuter.Reuter - 23 words
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Article115 1935-05-01 16 Rangers Score Fine Win Over The Police. (From Our Own Correspondent Kuala Lumpur. Apr. 30. The 6elangor Rangers again demonstrated whit a great side they are by bringing off a 3—l victory, on the railway padang this evening, against the Depot Police, in the First Division of the115 words
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Article65 1935-05-01 16 Singles And Inter-Club Championships. Entries are invited for the Singapore r Open Pins Pong Championship Singles (men and women) and the Inter-Club Championship (team of five). All entries should be addressed to the Hon: Secretary/Treasurer, Singapore Ping Pong Association. Mr. Koh Swee Chlng. Care of General Post65 words
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Article68 1935-05-01 16 The following have been elected office-bearers of the Sect Kirn Cheng B.P. for the year 1935: Patrons: Messrs. G. D. Wee and Chee Koon Chiang. President: Mr. Ang Whatt Kirn. Vice-President: Mr. T. S. Peh. Hon. Secretary: Mr. Sect Kirn Cheng Bports Captain: Mr. A. Geok.68 words
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Article, Illustration36 1935-05-01 16 Coleman, the Wiltshire Regiment goalkeeper, makes a great save from Havord in the Wilts.— R.A.F. match which the Utter won I—o. Soils, the R.A.F. Inside forward is seen following up, which Nicholson (Wilts.) looks anxiously on.36 words
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Article1013 1935-05-01 16 English Turf Topics, Sea Bequest May Win The Two Thousand Guineas. Windsor Lad Fit. (By Our London Staff.) Fleet Street, Apr. 20. 'THE Aga Khan, who has recently returned to Europe, has decided that Bahram as well as Theft shall be started in the1,013 words
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Article319 1935-05-01 16 MITCHELL WINS BY A T.K.O. Feather-Weight Final A Fine Bout. The four-day tournament organised by the Singapore Amiteur Boxing Association terminated last night at the New World when the finals in the different divisions were worked off. Much of the credit for the smooth working cf the319 words
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Article394 1935-05-01 16 Cricket. Port Dickson R.C. Defeat The Malay Regiment. On Sunday at the Railway Instl tute ground the Naval Base XI defeated the Railway Institute by 20 runs. Naval Base XI: N. Dow run cut 18. 8. J. Perreira c Slngam b Anthony 0, D. 8. Ferninde*394 words
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Article125 1935-05-01 16 Team To Meet Selangor Club This Week-End. The following ha\e accepted to play cricket for S.C.C. vs. Selangor Club on Saturday. Sunday and Monday at S.C.C: R. A. Ashworth. C. G. Jenner, R. F. W. Leonard, F. P. H. Pearse, D. H. Palmer. R. L. Milr. J. E.125 words
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Article155 1935-05-01 16 Quarter Finals Start Today. The third round of the Singapore Billiards Championship was concluded yesterday with the following m itches: Tan Kirn So g beat Sail eh bin Kasslm 300 to 108 James Lee beat Koh Cheng Moh 300 to 202. Fourth round ties in the Singapore Billiard155 words
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Article40 1935-05-01 16 Ties for today In the SRC biUlards tournament are as follows: "A" Class Handicap Dr. S. L. Oehlers (scr vs. W. A. Aerla (owe 900) "B" Class Handicap S. Stewart (owe 100) vs. W. A Muller (owe 25).40 words
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Advertisement132 1935-05-01 16 TONIGHT! TONIGHT!! TONIGHT!!! AT THE NEW WORLD BOXING ARENA fl mi STARTS THE JUBILEE WEEK &M BERTIE BELL Present, The Undisputed Top Notchers of the Rinj: 1 FRISCO v. RAPHAEL (Filipino) (French) BF Supported By I V BATT. GUILLERMO v. ROUGH DIAMOND. M M Plat TWO OTHER SPLENDID BOUTS. $3132 words
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Advertisement54 1935-05-01 16 I KODAK VOLLENDA SIX -20 f.4.5 lens and Compur shutter Here are the high points: m Put, true Kodak Ana»UfnuA f.4.S len*. 0 Compur shutter eight speeds to 1/250 second. Built-in self timer. m Eye -level direct finder v well m brlluuit Tlew finder. n^j feather eovertnf nlctat and «o«aiel54 words
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Article, Illustration27 1935-05-01 17 A. L. Henry is as good a cricketer as he is a footballer. He will be leading the Selangor forward line againit Negri Sembilan next Saturday. I27 words
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821 1935-05-01 17 R. A. F TITLE HOLDER SUCCESSFUL. Belas Wins Feather -Weight Crown For Third Time. London, Apr. 18. ARMY boxers retained the inter-Services' championship at the Command Gymnasium, Aldershot, last night. Th« Army team have not been beaten since this tournament has been run on amateur821 words
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Article327 1935-05-01 17 Racket: Maryborough's Fine Fight Against Winchester. London. Apr 18. The final of the Public Schools rackets championship at Queen's Club, provided a much better match than was expected for Marlborough started off in such dashing style that it looked as If the favourite*. Winchester, would be be327 words
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Article73 1935-05-01 17 R.A. To Meet Malays At Anson Road. The R.A.. who have beaten the SRC. 4— 6. the Chinese 3—o, the RAF., 5—2 and the S.C.C. 7—o, will meet the Malays at Anson Road Stadium today. This should prove to be one of the best league matches of the73 words
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Article, Illustration18 1935-05-01 17 Baker of tbe Wiltshire Regiment is still one of the most dashing forwards among the several military teams.18 words
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Article710 1935-05-01 17 Jn Negri Sembilan. I rol c Akbal b Kanuasamy 6, Arumugam b Akbal 19, Subramaniam c Sequerah b Kandasamy 4. P. Slow c Suntok b Kandasamy 4. B. Ponniah b Kandasamy 0. G. Sabapt thy b Kandaiamy 0, E. Spykerman b Akbal 1. K. Senlveratne710 words
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Article443 1935-05-01 17 South Africans At Lord's. A Queer Sight. Fine Lot Of Fieldsmen.-— Super Sports Stadium For Bombay. Conducted by "LEIGHTON." TTHE dignity of Lord's was rudely shaken when R. J. Crisp, the South African fast bowler, turned out for cricket practice in plu3 fours No one seemed to443 words
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Article90 1935-05-01 17 SPORTING FIXTURES. Wednesday. May 1. Football: SAP. A. League. Dlv I. R A. vs. Malays, Anson Road Stadium; Div. III. Abattoirs vs. Khai*. Y.M.C.A. ground; Friendly. S.C.C. II vs. 11th Batt. Zt.A.. S.C.C. ground; Oovt. League, Div. I, Prisons vs. P.W D.. Out ram Road. Boxing: Raphael vs. Fris o.90 words
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Article34 1935-05-01 17 [The co-operation of club secretaries U r«ruested In keeping this diary of sportinj event* accurate and up to date. It would be appreciated If they would include the time the matches arc to commence]34 words
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Advertisement159 1935-05-01 17 IMPERIAL AIRWAYS AND QANTAS EMPIRE AIRWAYS ANNOUNCE RECENTLY REDUCED FARES TO:LONDON: £156 in 8 days BRISBANE: 64 In 4 days A WEEKLY SERVICE AT AN INCLUSIVE FARE A.k MANSFIELD CO., LTD. (Tel. 5154) FOR FURTHER DETAILS. c \v BTTff ll a still more attractive INVESTMENT Have you Inspected the new159 words
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50 1935-05-01 18 iiii i j: y,* "f" f ft-Mi-j-! 1 1 i, i .-r f ifl Hi) W omm Qi fc |uM UAUAiIIAB HAW I Wm bMk t Vlt Mm^4 Jvk Miitnx H I -ftg II O€uw roll W: iBft ftif I 1 1 H MV« I50 words
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Article17 1935-05-01 18 YANK EE FO R COWES. .i h t Mill i I f (.14 W» f*i I ll17 words
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Advertisement46 1935-05-01 18 A n A/\*«*ll b|fck| own fc nreiiMiai H,HNiriiBfc: N^ V IIIINi.AN HllbtHlbllll a lit YOU UAfmiNQ IN M\ I Al FORGI A VMiOUHH SNOWCRETE" CEMENT IMIH9 iHiiiiflit mi H§Mtii «f imrv III I l Illl it I ,,,1.1 I I Til him ihihm WNHfc rwHiim umhii46 words
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Advertisement24 1935-05-01 18 HILLM/VN MINX I I \I I /v s I1 1 1 II UNIVERSAL CARS LTD. n^HIW i.muuwnw.M Mil. r M n WtAHNt HHOIHtHb, LIMITED24 words
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Article104 1935-05-01 19 . Free Drinks At Great World Permanent Fair. Although OvalUne has no: a stand actually at the British Trade Fair they are exhibiting an eight foot dummy tin. featuring their well-known "Country Girl." From here Invitations to every purchaser of a tin of Ovaltlne are Issued enabling the bearer to104 words
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Advertisement119 1935-05-01 19 m~\ /&^k FO U R MEN DRINK Jig ML M C CALLUMS Perfection Whisky fep/pjg|> TODAY... FOR EVERY -iWyCr^ one man JlPl THAT DRAN X j|B|^ IT TWO YEARS |B fe^ m m !jA *h w <P\ Why have all these men changed their brand f whisky? BECAUSE THEY'VE FOUND119 words
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2057 1935-05-01 20 DEALERS OVERSTOCKED Now Going To Other Extreme, In Over-Caution. SMUGGLING REPORTS CONFIRMED DESPITE OFFICIAL STATEMENT. By Our Commercial Corre*pond«nt. IF you ask your banker, your] broker, or the managing director of any import or export firm, how he finds business these days, ten2,057 words
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29 1935-05-01 20 Tentative excavations on the site of the Circus Maxlmus towards the Piazzali dl Porta Capena in Rome have brought to light two large blocks of columns of fine workmanship.29 words
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Article199 1935-05-01 20 Oriental Rubber Pays Two Per Cent. London. Apr. 7. Oriental Rubber— 2 per cent, for year 1934 (same), less tax, payable May 20. Hewatam Rubber— 3 per cent., less ta;.. for year (against nil), payable May 3. British Malay Rubber— 2 per cent, for year 1934. less tax199 words
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Advertisement237 1935-05-01 20 Tumblers— eight 11 beautiful colours I 8 A wonderful opportunity for Y°° 10 get one of these lovely Odol Tumblers in a shad* which will match every colour scheme. All you have to do to get one ot these beautiful tumblers is to buy 10-day large rube oi Odol Tooth237 words
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Advertisement199 1935-05-01 20 New Health Jfc\, /m^ your Child A Healthy Body Strong Bones W Sound Teeth Jsfl H^ and resistive nflA poweragainst *rm H infection. deficiency such a* anaemia. Help your child in the critical irritable nerve*. weakness, years of rapid growth, to de- rickets and a tendency to velop sturdy bones,199 words
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Article398 1935-05-01 21 HUTTON AND CO.'S REPORT. "Although there has been little alteration in raw cotton values during the past week, the general tone has again been easier, and an uncertain tendency has prevailed," .•tr.te Messrs. James F. Hutton and Co., of Manchester, In their weekly cotton market report, dated Apr.398 words
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Article166 1935-05-01 21 Largely In Connection With New Processes. The development of processes of manufacture has created a substantial and rapidly increasing demand for preserved rubber latex, said Mr. D- F. Twiss, chi i chemist. Dunlop j Rubber Company, In the course of a paper read before the Rojal166 words
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Article774 1935-05-01 21 ROBBING PETER TO PAY PAUL. An answer is made by Massrs. V/illlam Jacks and Co., of London, in their weekly market report, to the argument put forward on behalf of the tin pools that more miners are now employed In Cornwall. Their report, dated Mar. 30,774 words
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Article58 1935-05-01 21 London. Adt. 8. Shareholders in F.M.S. Rubber Plan ters Estates are being offered 35.000 new shares at 255. per share. Applications must be received b 7 th? company's bankers on or befora Apr. 17, otherwis? he rtght to sub'T'b? wlil olapsn T\e "--.roT-rlp" i n of 255.58 words
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917 1935-05-01 21 LARGE INCREASE IN PROFITS. The hope that conditions would soon improve to the extent that the company would be able to resume the payment of dividends, was expressed by the chairman, Mr. E. J. Douglas, at the thlrty-flrst ordinary general meeting of Sandyi-cft917 words
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Advertisement238 1935-05-01 21 Itch is More Than Skin Deep Doctor Toll* How To End Itch In 7 Minutes. Your akin Itaa nearly SO million tiny seama and pores where Inrlalble germa. paraaiUs, or fuiisua ran hide and make yuur akin Itch, Crack. Peel, Burn, and be dlaficurrd by Klnirworin, Acne, blotchea, Vlmple*. Crotch-Itch,238 words
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Advertisement76 1935-05-01 21 l^sssssssHftl \mWs/ J SsL^sssssHMr JL S^P fP, *^^f. fmm\l jj^BfljrJA f /^^^-^^i-lisjßßP^^ aVMssssMr 1 txUc ~4IT*T /^^f^s^ssMwL? Vv /W I fW/jftW VsWJ BhHm iss»^t>s»>sa^»'W' t: Ummmn wUrJinil WWliM ''Arsj^mm WWx^mW^K V rilM W sslssß —iwyfci^ **> fA. |Em It H mil ffflfffffft^m J»P|^t JLa*cL s^r^a* 4« M^y>^ •m^k4b~B| ■r/' V^/l/^sm76 words
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Article850 1935-05-01 22 PROPOSED TEN-YEAR PLAN FOR CEYLON. ECONOMIC SURVEY. Law Principles To Be Thrown Overboard (From A Ceylon Correspondent.) THE Statistics Bill, proposed to be introduced by the Ministry of Labour, Industry and Commerce, was discussed at a meeting Reference to this and a scheme of planned economy was made by Mr.850 words
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Article752 1935-05-01 22 PRINCES FEDERATION SCHEME. Amended Bill Said To Be Acceptable. EFFECT UPON SMALLER STATES. From Our Own Correspondent Calcutta, Apr. 25. IT is now believed in authorit- ative circles in India that there is every likelihood that the three points that have troubled the larger Indian States in regard to the752 words
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Advertisement68 1935-05-01 22 the GENERAL ELECTRIC Co. Inc. AMERICA PRESENT THEIR AMAZING 1935 RECEIVERS Scientifically Designed by America's Greatest Radio Manufacturers. Years Ahead. MM iflf TmH I THRU LING I mi SUPERB PERFORMANCE. TONE. STANDARD TABLE MODEL M 81 8 VALVE SUPERHET 1G TO 2.100 METRES AIRPLANE TUNING EXCEPTIONAL TONE. VARIABLE TONE CONTROL.68 words
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Advertisement34 1935-05-01 22 NOTICE TO ADVERTISERS. ON AND AFTER JULY Ist MM Advertisements will only be accepted when that part ot the copy which Is ln reverse style does not exceed one quarter of the space used.34 words
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Advertisement198 1935-05-01 22 RCA VICTOR "Magic Brain" Radio A v The miraculous radio develop. *^*^^^^^^^^^B X roent that thinks for you that A *j directs the selection and receps^r -J!>^£}Q\ C tion ra( > broadcasts from all J OTer the world— that concen-fSsfis-JHT .^L^Lm X Crates on the station you want to tB198 words
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Article829 1935-05-01 23 SINGAPORE TO RUSSIA. NINE different nations broad- i cast, most of them daily, from that portion of the coast line of Asia and its adjacent islands which stretches from Singapore to Soviet Russia. Of these, five are European —the British, French, Dutch, Portuguese, and Soviet829 words
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Article864 1935-05-01 23 TRYING OUT A NEW WAVELENGTH, j (By Our Wireless Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur station j Z.G.E. conducted a simulta-" neous broadcast on 48.92 and 110 metres last Friday. The latter wave should prove to be very beneficial to listeners in and around Kuala Lumpur864 words
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Advertisement173 1935-05-01 23 19 3 5 H ou ever stopped to think what a convenience i! is to have branded merchandise? No one can tall whether a nameless product is flood until he has Ined l! but anyone knr.ws lhal a product bearing a respected trade mark is good, because lhal respect is173 words
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Advertisement32 1935-05-01 23 HOWARD RADIO H will be worth your while to investigate the merits of this remarkable and exclusive tuning mechanism THE BAND S-P-R-E-A-D WORLD-WIDE RADIO CO. 119 Nerth Brtdce Soul, Singapore. Phone: 5921.32 words
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Advertisement240 1935-05-01 23 Identifying Foreign Stations. (By Our Wireless Correspondent) The following identification signals, announcements etc. may be of help in identifying stations. The National Broadcasting Company's network of stations use a thrce-note-chime each quarter hour. PJi.1., Holland uses a metronome with 80 beats (ticks) per minute. H.V.J., Vatican City uses a clock240 words
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Article, Illustration33 1935-05-01 24 Miss Com Hoahing. in action against Miss G. F. Mathias at the Lord Hawke welcoming H. F. Wade (Natal), the South African captain, anil Melbury club tournament. the team on arrival at Waterloo.33 words
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Article, Illustration16 1935-05-01 24 The Marquess and Marchioness of Londonderry at Abridge Aerodrome. Essex, prior to a flight to Ireland.16 words
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Article, Illustration55 1935-05-01 24 Miss Joan Meakin. the girl glider, successfully ended her towed glider flight from Germany when she landed at Heston Aerodrome, near London. She previously landed at Lmypne, from Belgium, and was held up by the customs, the authorities informing her that as her machine was a new one, she had55 words
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Article, Illustration40 1935-05-01 24 i_.uid Trencli^rd, Camlnianet 01 Ponct. o^^.^a t..i organised police laboratory attached to the Police College! at Hendon. Police examining gangsters' guns In the exhibition room, which also contains.the trunk concerned in the Charing Cross murder case of seren years azo.40 words
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Article, Illustration36 1935-05-01 24 Fhe Prime Minister at HtnIron Aerodrome from Le Bourget, Paris, having completed the last stage of his tourney from Stresa by air In 3rder to be present In the House of Commons during the Budget Speech,36 words
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Article, Illustration37 1935-05-01 24 England again won the Ladles Golf Union Internatlonal tournament at Ranelagh, Barnes. The victorious team—Miss Phyllis Wade, Captain, holding Cup, with Miss Molly Gpurlay; Miss Diana Flshwick; Miss Pam Barton; Mrs. Herbert Ouedella, and MJss Kathleen Garnham.37 words
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Advertisement79 1935-05-01 24 OCEAN MOTOR POLICIES T7XI uift PAINT OBTAINABLE THE MOST DURABLE ENAMEL PAIN Manufactured by R. GAY CO., Paint your buildings with "IMPENETRABLE" fand the life of the paint will be double that of ordinary For bright, lasting and economical work you cannot j n better than use "IMPENETRABLE" the proved79 words
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Advertisement16 1935-05-01 24 THE OCEAN ACCIDENT AND GUARANTEE CORPORATION, LTD. (Incorporated In Great Britain) Q«d Office for Malaya: SINGAPORE.16 words
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