The Straits Times, 15 September 1936
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Title Section39 1936-09-15 1 The Straits Times [ESTABLISHED NEARLY A CENTURY.] THE LARGEST AND MOST INFLUENTIAL NEWSPAPER IN MALAYA, 20 PAGES. SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 15, 1936. ■■f PRICE 10 CENTS. The Straits Times 20 PAGES SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 15. 1936 PRICE 10 CENTS39 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement254 1936-09-15 1 SINGAPORE! 140. CECIL ST. ('PHONE 8471). JL BISMA-REX MEW, EFFICIENT AND PROMPT RELIEF FROM STOMACH TROUBLES. Who can work or enjoy themselves when suffering from Indigestion? prevents concentration, spoils and *«*£Z2Z~- disturbs sleep. Whatever the cause, Bisraa Rex will relieve the pains and discomfort and relieve it promptly. Bitma-Rex has254 words
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Advertisement107 1936-09-15 1 KUALA LUMPUR I 25. JAVA ST. ('PHONE 3633>. 00% lif loKih /-pV\ THE WORLD'S /^A \V£j LOVELIEST Sfli/ FOUNDATION j||P GARMENTS /figf} Mnnri 1947 MODEL 939 ifIUUCL X^*/ STRONG BROCADE CORSET. ALL ELASTIC. SIDE HOOK WELL BONED SIDE WITH BONED SATIN FASTENING FITTED FRONT. FITTED 2 PAIRS 2 pAIRS SUSPENDERS.107 words
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Advertisement247 1936-09-15 2 SITUATIONS VACANT When applytaM ■nsMw .«dTertuw ta tbeac eataans se*4 eaaaes at testl—an tali D« not send orifkials. AN EXPERIENCED HEAD SALESMAN required by Singapore Motor firm: also assistant salesman: excellent opportunity for competent man. Write giving fail details. Box 102. Straits Times. "BARNUM WAS RIGHT" THE one and only247 words
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Advertisement769 1936-09-15 2 SITUATIONS VACANT WANTED Piano and Violin Teacher. Able to teach theory. Apply Far T—tnii Music School, Kirk Terrace. WELL KNOWN FIRM of Singapore Importers requires Hardware and Roughgoods Saleißian. Good prospects. Only applications from thoroughly competent and experienced men will be considered. Apply Box No. $7. Straits Times. BRITISH MALAYA769 words
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Advertisement860 1936-09-15 2 HOUSES, FLATS TO LET TO LET, unfurnished Na 32A, Na&cmi Road a modern European residence double tennis court. Apply J. 8. Nathan, 8-c De Souxa Street. TO LET furnished "WHBATLKY- No. 1M Watten Estate. For particulars, apply to Credit Fonder. Meyer Chambers. Tel. No. 2063. TO LET. 11. Chatsworth Park.860 words
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Advertisement706 1936-09-15 2 AUCTION NOTICE i AUCTION SALE UNDER INSTRUCTIONS FROM THE SETTLEMENT BKUHOER, P.W.D.. MALACCA A sale of unserviceable building materials, machinery, plant, furniture, lorry parts, collapsible gates, scrap iron etc., win be held at the P.W.D. Yard, Malacca on Saturday, Sept. 19, 1936 at 12 noon. TEO BONG LENG, Licensed Auctioneer.706 words
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Advertisement431 1936-09-15 2 BUSINESS CARDS Etc. MASSAGE HALL MANICURE ANO MASSAGE Mrs. HARU and Miv HANA 60. WATERLOO STREET. Telephone 7467. WELCOME GIFTS—ANNUALS. 1937. Tiger Tim's; The Schoolgirls' Ova; Picture Show; Every Boy's Hobby; dnsu**; The Champion; Musical Bos; Rainbow; Pucic; Play box; Crackers; Bubbles; Mrs. Hippo's; Funny Wcndcr- Sparkler; Bruin Boys'; Sunbeam;431 words
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Page 2 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous93 1936-09-15 2 SUBSCRIPTION RATES Singapore Within Outside Without Malaya Malaya Postage Monthly S 3.00 J 4 00 S 2.50 quarterly S 8.50 J12.0P S 7.M Half Yearly $17.00 $24.00 S15.H Yearly $34.0* (40.0* 130.00 Note. Ontstaikm cheques should laclude the usual hank discount. ADVERTISEMENT RATES The rhaitces and Instructions for CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS93 words
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Miscellaneous97 1936-09-15 2 insertion up to one Inch. Of* one inch. SB cents per line. The rate per Inch, for classified advertisements Is as under: InserUooi Rate per s.e. toe. 1 $"5 2 .<_,.. 63.70 3 33.15 4 36.60 5 M 38.00 8 38.05 Above 6 Insertions at 31. K per Inch, per97 words
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Page 3 Advertisements
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Advertisement418 1936-09-15 3 AM) ArIAR LIiSKS. (Incorpcratea in England.) mail passenger and cargo *^VII VICES PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL 8 N CO UNDER CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJESTY'S GOVERNMENT, IX)NDON AND PAR EAST MAIL SERVICE OUTWARD FROM LONDON FOR CHINA AND JAPAN TonnM, s^aoie •ssssr ,s I: SSL S 2 SLi» N. its I! s418 words
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Advertisement337 1936-09-15 3 SHIPPING ANNOUNCEMENTS. (NrppoN yusen kaisha) GENERAL P \SPENCER AGENTS FOR CUNARD WHITE STAR ITH L' UTQ EURO p E y JA SUEZ. Regular fortnightly Sailings. S on te^P^ol^^j Na'pts, M. u Sn.c S p »"d ciS tM-s- TE?U(KV« NI MARU Sept. 16. §.S. HAKUSAN MARU Oct. 1. mm.mmm M r.»T337 words
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Advertisement586 1936-09-15 3 B^roiv^r^(lllT3!l k^Eaam^Cj LEL7 (Incoruorated tn EnelacS) I^^-J I"' 'iB I k aassaal J ,_.^4l H By "1 APCAR LINE. PASSENGER AND FREIGIIT FOB HONG KONG. AMOY. SHANGHAI SERVICE. »«<>«• K<>« **•> OSAKA Luxurious One Cl^S Motorships. Most Cabins 4B C GOGRA nave ""Uolnlng private bath. Excel.ent" sasaraajara. se Pt. 24586 words
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Advertisement809 1936-09-15 3 11 H ZJ tlj^frr^^ N. J\*o~^S£-"^^^ aW f L^^^^ REPRESENTING SHIPPING jp BLUE FUNNEL LINE (Ocean The llua Kh.ow Steamship Co (19J2) Lt* Steam ?hIP? hl P Co Ud" mntl ChUu Mn*ual Th Cnnard White -tar Ltd. The Stra'ils Steamship Co^ Lla. The Au"rV|lanS4O*™n?ii > nne I'lA The China Navigation809 words
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SHIPPING & MAILS.
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Article90 1936-09-15 4 The following were passengers t>v Dutch planes: Arrived from N.EI by KLM. plane Edelvalk on Saturday: Mr Georg Tessnnr. Mr. J. R. Payden Mr A. Gutwirth. Left for Medan. Irdla and Europe by KLM-plane EdelvalK on Saturday: Mrs W. Lynn, for MeJan. Mr Mohamed Lo2fc». fOC CalCUtta:90 words
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Article27 1936-09-15 4 The Slbajak of the Rotterdam Lloyd will berth alongside the S.H.B. wharves at am on ™*y wul leave for Europe the same day at 10 ajn.27 words
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Article40 1936-09-15 4 state-aided arrivals In Malaya last month from Madras Presidency were 200 adults. 33 minors and 24 Infants, lordinary deck passengers were 1,925. and 121 spcctlvely were 3.308 adults and 269 minors and exceeded arrivals by a little over 1,000 persons40 words
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Article138 1936-09-15 4 Tuesday. September 15. Ships alonfsMc the Wtaarrcs or especied to entrance REPPEL HAKMCJUMain Wharf Lch. Dolpln, Lch. Lady cmford. R.A.P. Aquarius Recorder. SUverbeech P.W.D. Grab Dredger No- 2 Oil Wharf Nil. Coal Wharf NU. VBSBELS IN DRT DOCXM rrntonn Pack* Sheers Wharf Nil Albert Dock KeianUn.138 words
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Article36 1936-09-15 4 I Sept. 13: Rasa, Taudjcng Bale! Rantau (Brit.); P.amsei (Ger); Shantung (Swed.); Hln Lee .Nor); Havana Maru (Jap.) Kepah, Qewang. Gen. v der Heyden. Lematang eDut.). Sept. 14: Planc:us (Dut.); Kinta (Brit.); Klfuku Maru 'Jap).36 words
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Article320 1936-09-15 4 Correspondence for transmission by Mr "via Netnerlands" must be specially and clearly superscribed "By K.L.M." Today. Hasan Seiat Pandjong (Hong Tbong) P Bengkalis Leboean Btlik (Rokan) 3 p Jn Port de Kock, Padaog. Pakan Baroe Siak (Hong Kv.ong) ..8 pjn. Indo-Chlna (O. G. Merlin) 4 p.m. Slam320 words
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Article111 1936-09-15 4 Mails from Netherlands Indies expected today, Sept. 15. by air (Netherlands) will be delivered to boxholders at 1 p.m. General delivery of letters and parcels at 1.40 p.m. Mails from Australia, Netherlands Indies etc. expected tomorrow, Sept 16, fc> air (Qantasi will be delivered to boxholders at 3.30111 words
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Article29 1936-09-15 4 The Kampar for Bangkok (parcels only). Mails previously announced as closing on Sept. 15 at 11 a.m. will now close at 7 p.m. on the same day.29 words
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Article106 1936-09-15 4 Correspondence foi transmission by air "via Netherlands" must be specially and clearly superscribed "By K.UVI." Mails will close at Malacca as follows* Today. ban. Amsterdam and I London oy air (Netherlands) ..6 p.m. Java and Southern Sumatra iSlnga-pore-Batavla) by air (Netherlands) 6 p~ China, Japan. East Siberia, Philippines,106 words
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Article104 1936-09-15 4 Correspondence for transmission by air "via Netherlands" must be specially and clearly superscribed "By K.IM." Mails will close at Kuala Lumpur as follows* Tomorrow. 1 Iran. (Formerly Persia) ""Amsterdam Ii ILondon by air (Netherlands) 7.30 am. Thursday, Sept. 17. 1 Australasia, Java and Timor by air (Qantar)104 words
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Article157 1936-09-15 4 m Continues To Expand i,,, n,r Auiriist LlUring AUgUSI. London, Sept. 14. After allowing for seasonal lniluences, Overseas trade continued to expand in August. Imports amounted to £66.057,087 as Pfi*T*\ 020 in JulY ard compared with £68,731 020 in July ar.u £59,146,232 in August last year. Exports157 words
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Article113 1936-09-15 4 ARRESTED IN CHARTERED BANK. Japanese Club Barber On Chonuo Thar^p L/neqUC l^narKC. n (From Our Own Correspondent) Penang, Sept. 13. V Moorita, a Japanese, was produc[Ed before Mr. H. A. L. Luckham in the police court, Penang. yesterday, charged With attempting to Cheat the Chartered Bank by producing a cheque113 words
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Article112 1936-09-15 4 Driver Unaware Of Coolie's Presence. -i (From Our Own Correspondent) a T«mil ronliP Aroklasamv was I -rJitS^i^^^^S^^ one of the Penang Harbour Board cranes by the side of" the head office. He was engaged in scraping off r. it rust behind the balance-weight when the112 words
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124 1936-09-15 4 WEEKS GAOL FOR TRIP TO KOTA TINGGI. Japanese Who Could Net Pay Taxi Driver. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Johore Bahru, Sept. 15. A Japanese named oyahara Sawaru had cxP«nsive tri P to Kota Tinsgl li^^-^^^^ p»f for the Wre otJ he tef' ca"s/"5 h. ls ance before the Third Magnate,124 words
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Advertisement527 1936-09-15 4 BOUSTEAD CO., LTD. (Incorporated m P. M.S.) LLOYDS AGENTS: BOOKING AGENTS. F.M.S. RLYS. AND SIAM STATES RAILWAYS. TELEPHONE: Freight MJJ— Paaaage SUI CANADIAN (Incorporated m England.) CORONATION OF KING EDWARD VIII MAY 1937. tarty Booking la strongly MrlHtf. tlt»H CAMAOIAM PACWIC rnt LMPRESS ROUTE •Sera TRANS-PACIFIC SERVICES fte HONOLULU «r527 words
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Advertisement19 1936-09-15 4 AIR MAILS. THE LATEST INFORMATION REGARDING ARRIVAL AND DEPARTURE OF THE AIR MAILS WILL BE FOUND IN PAGE 12.19 words
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Advertisement473 1936-09-15 4 ELLERMAN BUCKNALL ISTHMIAN STEAMSHIP STEAMSHIP (XL LTD. COMPANY. (Incorporated tn England). (Incorporated in D.8.A.) -ELLEBMAN" LINE. BOSTON, NEW TORS BALTIMORE FOR HAVRE. LONDON CApR w GOQD HOpE ROTTERDAM HAMBURG. g,^ Via PorU and Saei Canal TDBCALOOSA CTTY Sept. 24 Sept 27 TaJilDt earn for Montreal BaNfas STEEL NAI/IQATOR Oct 23473 words
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Miscellaneous481 1936-09-15 4 Malavan MetTOrolo_ical Servle« Dally Weather Report. Stations. Yetterdas La* l nighl Max. Rainfall Bright Mln temp. ins. Sunshine temp •r hra. *F West Coast Alor Star 87 0.C5 5.0 73 Bayan Lepas (Penang) 86 0.42 5.1 72 Sitiawan 90 0.01 10.9 74 Bukit Jeram 88 Nil 8.9 73 Malacca 85481 words
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Article106 1936-09-15 5 Association Football. Villa Forwards Out For Goals. London. Sept. 14. Results of league matches played today were: English League Dir. I. Stoke City 2 Grimsby T 0 English League Div. 11. Aston Villa 5 Bradford C. 1 Barnsley 2 Norwich C 1 1 Blackpool 1 Bury 2 BradfordReuter - 106 words
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Article384 1936-09-15 5 Athletics. Tie For The Sports Championship. (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Sept. 13. Major G. M. Kldd, chairman of the Kuala Lumpur Sanitary Board, distributed the prizes at the second annual athletic meeting of the Kuala Lumpur Municipal Club yesterday. Messrs, John Hands and J. P.384 words
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Article94 1936-09-15 5 Golf. Twenty-five cards were taken out for the Keppel G.C. September medal which resulted as under: S. L. Vellenga 1 up. A. Farahar, G. V. Andrews and W. Gunstone 2 down. Ball Sweeps resulted as follows: Saturday, first nine: G. V. Andrews, 1 up94 words
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Article234 1936-09-15 5 Badminton. Thrilling Play In Mixed Eve*- 4 A start was mad; with the men'3 open doubles championship tournament on Sunday morning when two ties were played off. The semi-finals of the open mixed doubles were p'ayed off in the afternoon and resulted in a Devonshire/Novice final. Both234 words
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Article99 1936-09-15 5 Golf. London, Sept. 14. At Garden City, Long Island, in the American amateur championship, outstanding first round results were: Blevlns (Kansas City) beat Bentley 1 up, after Bentley had been 3 up with four to play. Langley beat Pittman (Bcthesda) 3 and 2. Langley was 3Reuter - 99 words
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Article77 1936-09-15 5 A new record was set up in the annual Cross-Solent swim from Southsea to Ryde by C. Rogers (Gosport S.C.) who reached the island In 2 hrs. 8 min. 5 sec. He thus beat by three minutes the record established by R. R. G. Jones, of Bristol City S.C. last77 words
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Page 5 Advertisements
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Advertisement294 1936-09-15 5 LLOYD C. DOUGLAS' MASTERFUL finl jSSJ> NOVEL NOW IT IS ON THE SCREEN Iffil^^^^^^^r^^^^S WITH (iREATER POWER AND 7 BEAUTY IN L^^a^a^liilllllllliilAj ail^i JOHN M. STAHL'S PRODUCTION OF 'MAGNIFICENT OBSESSION' UNIVERSAL PICTURE— STARRING IRENE DUNNE, ROBERT TAYLOR indudinr CHARLES BUTTER WORTH. BETTY FURNCSS. WEEK-END MATINEES NAUGHTY MARIETTA' also PURSUIT' NEW294 words
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Advertisement456 1936-09-15 5 ANNOUNCEMENT j 0 ARTHUR'S BAR P IN THE ARCADE H IS NOW SERVING FISH CHIPS AT ML GREEN BAR 50 cts. u P ENTRANCE IN THE ARCADE. Visit this Merry Rendezvous when next or Pleasure Beit. S 0 OPEN TILL MIDNIGHT. q The Front Restaurant Grill Room for Perfect Cuisine456 words
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Advertisement113 1936-09-15 5 FRO.M TODAY AND OPEN UNTIL 2 A.M. THE OYSTER CLUB. CAFE— RESTAURANT. 260 Middle Rd. (close to Selegie R 1.) has daily fresh supplies of "OYSTERS" and also English Specialities Continental Specialities. EUROPEAN MANAGEMENT. GRAND BIG MUSICAL COMEDY! change ALHAMBRA IHI DIAMOND pilll ||B»lt___T_-,_i 1 "^^^^SSJKSsgslltt K_9jQS [I f-eads with113 words
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Miscellaneous266 1936-09-15 5 WHAT IS ON TODAY. THE Straits Times is publishing GLOBE THEATRE: My Heart is this daily feature to give Calling. 7.15. 9.30. readers a comprehensive summary RITZ, GEYLANG: The Mystery of entertainments, meetings, sports Trooper. (Chaps. 1—8). 6.15.,9.15. events, social functions and other ROXY, KATONG: Magnificent Oboutstanding happenings. session. With266 words
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LATEST LOCAL STOCK AND SHARE QUOTATIONS.
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Article284 1936-09-15 6 U.K. Rubber Stocks Down 1,814 Tons. (From Our Financial Correspondent.) Singapore, Sept. 15. The tin market rose strongly in London, being up 655. for three months and 90s. for spot, and up cent in New York. The rise, however, has not been reflected in tin share prices284 words
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Article62 1936-09-15 6 DEALERS' and port stocks of rubber in Singapore, Penano, Province We.lesley, Malacca and Labuan, at the close of business on Aug 31. totalled 31, 7 1S tons, compared icith 32,381 tons on the lait day ot July. These stocks were distributed as to 23,877 tons62 words
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Article119 1936-09-15 6 Singapore, September 15, 12 noon. Buyer. Seller Java Cube 8 75 While Muntok Pepper 13.75 White Pepper 13 25 Black Pepper 7.50 Mixed Biaok Peoper •Sundried Copra 5 80 Mixed Copra 520 Small Flake Tapioca 4 d0 Fan Flake Tapioca 4 It Med Pearl Tapioca 5 25 Small Pearl119 words
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STOCKS AND SHARES.
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Article548 1936-09-15 6 All shares quoted above are fully paid Issue Val. Fraser Co. Lyall Evatt luyers Sellers Buvers Sellers 4/- Amtmt Tin 4/3 4/7% 4/3 4/9 £1 Asam Kumbang 27/- 29/-;d 28/- 30/-cd £1 Austrai Malay 53/- 55/-cd 54/- 56/-cd 5/- Ayer Hitam 15/6 16/6cd 15/- 16/-cd 1 Ayer Weng 1.67%548 words
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Article406 1936-09-15 6 2 2 Alex Brick Ord. 1.20 150 150 150 2 2 do 7%% Prefs. 145 1.55 1.45 1.55 10 10 Atlas Ice 10.00 11.00 10.00 11.00 £1 £1 BAT 6.1.3 6.5.0 6.2.6 6.7.6cd 1 1 B M Broadcasting 0.90 1.00 0.90 1.00 10 5 B. M Trustee 6.50 7.25406 words
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Article179 1936-09-15 6 SINGAPORE MUNICIPAL. 6% 1901 red. 1940 $400,000 Int. Mar. 31 Sept. 30 108 4%% 1907 red. 1947 $1,600,000 In.. Mar 3- Sept 30 115 41/2% 1909 red 1955 $1,000,000 Int. Mar. 31 Sept. 30 118 4% 1913 red 1963 $2,000,000 Mar 31 Sept. 30 114 5<7„ 1926179 words
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Article274 1936-09-15 6 (Share* are $1 unless otherwise stated) Today's Prices Fraser Co. L^all Evatt A pnhv 150 160 1.50 160 Am-T^iih 0.97% 1.10 0.9r> 1.05 _m«f Maov'e'sV) 3.20 3.35 350 3.35 A^er HUam 3 I- 40 30 4 A MnlPk 105 115 1.00 no EF E a»a a a IS""*-.::::::::::::274 words
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Article160 1936-09-15 6 The following are the exchange rates -ms morning according to the aallj n\s morning »<- circular Issued by tht Hong Kong and Shanghai Banking Cor&oratlon:SELI ING London r.T */4 1/W London lemand 2/4 1/16 London 4 months sight 2/4V 8 aQ7 Lyons, demand 397 Hamburg demand 145 New York160 words
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Article72 1936-09-15 6 <.. X Noon, Sept 15. Buyers. SeUers. "J No. 1 X. R. S. S. in cases (F. 0.8.) Sept. 263A 26% Good F-A.Q. «n cases 26 11/16 (*•"•»•> N pnWune ,f7 Tone of Market: Steady, quiet. j^test Cable: London Spot Sheet -m«p- X Spot loose)72 words
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Article350 1936-09-15 6 London, Sept. 14. The following are today's closing middle prices on the London Stock Exchange: Shares ol £1 denomination unless otherwise stated: •New York pi I U.S. currency l The above are dealers' middle priees: Joubers' mareins. brokerage and stamp du y are not Included. Yesterday, c Conversion350 words
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Article92 1936-09-15 6 London. Ccpt. 14. The following are closing mean Paris 76 55/04 Ather.s 531 sellers New York 5.06 3/16 Bucharest 675 sellers Montreal 506 Rio »Vi Brussels 29.27 tellers ont'.al Geneva 15.54 Eelerade 220 A'nsterda-n 7.45H Buenos Aires unavpija Milan 04 5/16 Montevideo 3S 9/16 Berlin 12.53 sellers oircuu MadridBritish Wireless - 92 words
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Article367 1936-09-15 6 NET PROFIT OF £13,500. DIVIDEND INCREASED TO 7% PER CENT. The cilrcclors report cl 8r0. '..'.i/.cl* iSelangor) Rubber Company LUBttlHl Tor the year ended June 30. sta.^ tliat the net profit, alter ch.tTjlng s. 1 .'j rcr directors' fees and £990 tcr Lin-on administration expenses was £13 5."i1.367 words
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Article124 1936-09-15 6 The scratehings and rder of running for tomorrow the fourth day of th- Singapore Tu-f Club Autumn (Gold Cup) meeting, were is ucd at noon today as follows: Race 1: Griffins. Div. B— Chinese Doll, Independence. Flood Tide. Race 2: Horses. Class 4, Div. 3—3 Personality. Indnlt. Race124 words
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Advertisement11 1936-09-15 6 ALL TYPES STOCKED SOLE AGENTS: McALISTER CO., LTD, (Incorporated In S.S.)11 words
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FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL NEWS.
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Article822 1936-09-15 7 REPLANTING POLICY OF BRUNEI. TO BE FINANCED FKOM REVENUE. DIVIDEND OF THREE PER CENT. IN proposing the adaption of the *eport 1 and accounts lor the year ended Tune 30, at the annual meeting of 3runei Plantations Limited, in Singapore yesterday, Mr. Lee Chlm Tuan, the chairman, said Notwithstanding the822 words
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1302 1936-09-15 7 ENCOURAGING PROSPECT FOR NEW ACCOUNT. I The new Stock Exchange account ■which opened on Sept. 7 should wit■ness virtually the end of holiday ■influences, and starts with favourable ■■prospects. The position disclosed at ■the carry-over is one of great tech■nical strength. HJ Most of the stock recently purchas■td has been1,302 words
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Article759 1936-09-15 7 [thirty million dollars at three PER CENT. The following is the text of a bill to raise $30,000,000, which is to be introduced at a special meeting of the Legislative Council on Monday. This Ordinance may be cited as the Loan Ordinance 1936. The Governor may appoint759 words
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Advertisement644 1936-09-15 7 BANKING. HONG KONG SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION, (Ir.oorporatca m the Colony ol Hong Kong.) rhe liability 01 member* t llrUted to the extent and In trawier prescribed by Ordinmte No. 6 of 1029 01 the Colony. Authorised Capital 550.000.000 Issued and Pull? Pald-Up k20.000.000 Reserve Funds: Sterling 6.500.000 Hong Kong Currency644 words
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Advertisement109 1936-09-15 7 BANK OF CHINA 'incorporated m CMna by SpecUu Charter j Pald-L'p CapiUl: 544.tM.0M.00 Reserve Ponds: $3,453,591.43 TcUI Resources: $1.342.24?.1«6.35 HEAD OFFICE SHANGHAI Tse-Vung Soong, Chairman of Board 3ung Han-Chang. General Manager OVERSEAS BRANCHES: London, New York and Osaka LONDON BANKERS: Midland Bank— Overseas Branch NEW TORE BANKERS Irvine Trail Company109 words
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Advertisement408 1936-09-15 7 BANKING. CHARTERED BANK Of INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. (incorpora u-a v, isr.giiina ov Royal Charier 1853. P»»d Op capital us 300.000 snares Reserve Liability o. Proprietor? £3.oou]iOO kBEAD OFFITF: JH Blahepseale. London, l.c J. Jf ST" Sb i§ s- IP- s^r- a- gr aa Son* ork r »n" p,^« Rangocr408 words
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Article60 1936-09-15 8 MARRIAGE LOANS. Nazi Germany stands by its racial laws and declines to be influenced by foreign critics," declared Dr. Frank, speaking to the congress cf German jurists at Nuremberg. Three hundred and fifty million marks had been spent in marriage loans enabling 600,000 to marry. AboutReuter - 60 words
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51 1936-09-15 8 Public bodies at Chengtu, Szechuan town where two Japanese were killed by a mob, have organised a National Humiliation Memorial Society" which is in charge of plans for a monster procession on Friday, the fifth anniversary of the Mukden Incident of Sept. 18, 1931.—Sin Chew JitSin Chew Jit Poh - 51 words
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Article, Illustration714 1936-09-15 8 Vicki Baum "Hides" In Bali. People In The News. V CORRESPONDENT tells me that Vicki Baum, the noted authoress of Grand Hotel," is at present in Bali. She is said to be living strictly Incognito and gathering material for a Balinese romance Believing that Ball Is becoming rapidly commercialised, Miss714 words
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Article100 1936-09-15 8 WORKMEN'S ARREST NEAR ROME. Rome, Sept. 12. Though it is denied that any ComI munist plot was revealed authoritative quarters admit. 20 wnrkmen I verc arrested ai the Terr i steei works, 'north east of Rome, on cl:ir:-e.; of anti-Fascist acilvlti?s, financed .rom abroad. It is reportedReuter - 100 words
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Article211 1936-09-15 8 Japanese Biamc Fens; Yu-hsiang. Tientsin, Sept. 12. A last-minute hitch is reported in the Sino- Japanese negotiations for the formation Of a North China— Japan Manchuktio economic b!oc. Mr. Wang Keh-min, chairman of the Finance Committee of the HopoiChahar Council, who was mentioned a.3 probableSin Chew Jit Poh - 211 words
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Advertisement176 1936-09-15 8 STEEL OFFICE FURNITURE (All British) SOLE AGENTS DUNCAN ROBERTS LTD. SINGAPORE -KUALA LUMPUR Engineers Gciide Bright Protpecti and Big Pay Opportunities for the trained man Now 11 th< iim. to i.i out of ih« hBL. rut and quality lor a permanent, well. vU^M paid polt Writ. TO-DAY «or thil W176 words
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Advertisement58 1936-09-15 8 LEADER IN \r^» RADIO W KEE HUAT RADIO COMPANY E3JujiiTl STEWART WARNER AND WESTINGHOUSE RADIOS Free service and free replacement of parts. Cash or deferred terms. Repairs to any make of radio WORLD-WIDE RADIO CO. 11», North Bridge Road. I J^ \A ALL WAVB \I A RADIO. \y A.C.Superhet. IOE58 words
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Miscellaneous445 1936-09-15 8 Broadcasting EMPIRE STATION. TODAY TRANSMISSION 2. The following frequencies will be used: GSH 21.47 Mcs (13.97 nl.) GSG 17.79 Mcs (16.86 m.) 6.20 p m Big Ben. South African Talk.* 6.37 p.m. The New Victoria Cinema Orchestra, directed by Sydney Phasey. From the New Victoria Cinema. Bradford. 7.05 p.m. "Dixie445 words
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Miscellaneous425 1936-09-15 8 IJttle German Broadcasting ABC. 7.55. Concert of light music (continued). 8.20 p.m. Reich Party Day 1936. 9.20. News and economic review in English on DJE, DJQ and in Dutch on DJB. 9.35. Today In Germany. Sound pictures. 9.50. "Where North Sea Billows Break upon the Shore A Low-German homeland evening.425 words
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Miscellaneous462 1936-09-15 8 10 50 a.m. Opening announcement. 10.54 e Gymnastics for women. 11.15 Vocal concert. 11.50 Time signal. Weather report. 11.54 x Lunch music. 1.10 p.m. News bulletin. 1 20 Dance music. 1.50 Popular recorded music, i 2.10 News bulletin. 2.20 Close down. PENANG. Station Z.H.J.. Penang— Wavelength 49.8 metres Penang Wireless462 words
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Article, Illustration1155 1936-09-15 9 McMAHON A FOREIGN PLOT TO SHOOT THE KING. "Story A Product Of Your Imagination. Attorney General OLD BAILEY SURPRISES. 12 Months 9 Hard Labour For Revolver Incident. AT the Old Bailey yesterday George Andrew McMahon, havinjr been acquitted on the first two counts alleging intent to endanger the life ar.dReuter; British Wireless - 1,155 words
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Article200 1936-09-15 9 Thought There Was No Cure For Rheumatism This woman was such a ronflrmcci sufferer from rheumatism that she thought It was incurable. But before she had riniiheo one j bottle of Kruscheu her rhruniau-m waa itavlng her. Here Is her letter:— "1 had rheumatism200 words
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Advertisement201 1936-09-15 9 HOTELS TONIGHT ORCHESTRAL CONCERT I SPECIAL DINNER DANCE 8.15 to 9.15 p.m. (formal) 9.45 to midnight AND SPECIAL CABARET ATTRACT lON D> FOKIEN- MARVIN RUSSIAN TRIO I). MARVIN— Y. KKAVCHENKO -K. ERMOLAEVA, LATE OF THE MOSCOW AND PETROGRAD BALLET A DANCING SENSATION! NON-DINERS Sl.OO. FRIDAY NEXT-18TH SATURDAY NEXT- Mml CELEBaATKD201 words
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Advertisement272 1936-09-15 9 SELANGOR CLUB FRASER'S HILL 4.3 M FT. ABOVE SEA LEVEL EXCELLENT ACCOMMODATION AND CUISINE OPEN TO TEMPORARY MEMBERS MODERN SANITATION TENNIS. GOLF. BILLIARDS Direct Rail Booking from any Station Tiriff on application to LAD\ SECRETARY. 1 RASER S HIIX Phone "Fraser's Hill 26." INSURANCE. FIRE-ACCIDENT MOTOR FIDELITY GUARANTEE-MARINE WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION.272 words
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Article86 1936-09-15 10 SINGAI>OU. ADELPHI HOTEL Special Dinner Dance. GLOBE THEATRE My Heart is Calllnr. 7 15—9.30. GBEAT WORLD—THE SKY TALKIE Hooray For Love. NEW WORLD Side Snows. Cabaret. Dancing. Talkies, Theatres ti Cinemas. RAJFLES HOTEL Orchestral Cbncert 8.15 to 9.15 p.m. Special Dinner Dance iFormali 9.45 to Midnight. RITZ. GKYLA.NG Mystery86 words
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869 1936-09-15 10 The Straits Times SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, SEPT. 15. 1936. New Blood Wanted. Demands for a complete overhaul of our system of municipal government are becoming more insistent and suggestions for reform more frequent. Inevitably, the majority of proposals put forward by dissatisfied ratepayers call for an electoral system of appointing Municipal869 words
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Article97 1936-09-15 10 Professor, Dentist, Teachers For Malaya. J. E. Garfitt. Assistant Conservator of Forests, Malaya. Miss I. M. Aikman. European Mistress, Education Department, Malaya. N. S. Alexander. Professor of Physics, Raffles College. Singapore. D. H. Christie. European Master, Education Department, Malaya. Miss D. F. Clark. European Mistress, Education Department, Malaya.97 words
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Article68 1936-09-15 10 Mr. Justice a Beckett Terrell, acting Chief Justice, F.M.S., yesterday granted an application by Mr. Chin Nyean Lim. of Ipoh, for admission to the F.M.S. Bar Mr. T. Rajendra made the application; Mr. A. J. Bostock-Hill, who appeared for the Bar Committee, in- formed the Court68 words
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Article42 1936-09-15 10 The engagement is announced in London between Bertram, youngest son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Henry Ayrton of Bingley. Yorkshire, and Millicent, youngest daughter of Mrs. G.M.G. Pollock of the Anchorage, Hoylake. Cheshire, and of the late Frederick Pollock of Singapore.42 words
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Article32 1936-09-15 10 Mrs. J. L. Spooner, Miss D. Spooner, Mrs. Sidney Morgan, Miss Savage, and Miss J. Blunn, all of Kuala Lumpur, are going to Japan on a holiday at the end of September.32 words
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Article986 1936-09-15 10 Magnetic May the Twelfth. By E. Tcmpleton Marsh. J7LABORATE plans are already well advanced in preparation for the Coronation celebrations next May, and it is anticipated that the great pageant will benefit trade directly and indirectly by more than £30,000,000. According to one linn986 words
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496 1936-09-15 10 Irwell Woolf - Irwell Woolf. (By A PPARENTLY we cannot live without drugging ourselves in some way or other. Who is there who can do without the regular cup of tea, the aspirin tablet, the cigarette, the cocktail and much more dangerous things? Modern life496 words
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Article732 1936-09-15 10 DHOBY GHAUT. THE dhobies have long since vanished from their "Ghaut" in Btnga- pore, and their ghosts, if ever thev wander on the grassy space that was once their drying-ground, must en- > counter many a snub from th? refini ed and dreadfully snobbish ghosts of j the Ladies Lawn732 words
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Advertisement189 1936-09-15 10 Pocket Chroncjraph with high grade fully Jewelled Swiss lever movement, recording 1/5 second, in chromium plated case $43. Su*ss U/aZcm. SncoLcUisls Wedding Presents, Wedding Presents, Wedding Presents, P. H. HENDRY, Jeweller No. 78, Nc-th Bridge Road, Singapore Kuala Lumpur. MADAM PAGE (Late of 92, Piccadilly, London) COURT DRESSMAKER DESIGNER. specialising189 words
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Advertisement28 1936-09-15 10 D. M. GRANT CO. MOTOR ENGINEERS, Cavanagh Road, Singapore. We offer SIX MONTHS GUARANTEE with all repairs except electrical equipment ENSURE SATISFACTION. PHONE: —7125. CARS and LORRIES STORED28 words
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212 1936-09-15 11 CHINESE OFFICER KILLED THREE EUROPEANS WOUNDED. Woman Passenger Among The Injured. H.M.S. CICALA LANDING PARTY TO INVESTIGATE. 'THE British steamer Tai Lee (1,423 tons) was fired on last night in the West River, in South China. The Chinese quartermaster was killed and the212 words
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426 1936-09-15 11 JAPANESE WARSHIPS WAIT OUTSIDE THE HARBOUR. Foreißn observers believe that Sino-Japanese hostilities at Pakhoi cannot be avoided, and that the fighting may precipitate war. The Chinese will no longer tolerate Japanese pressure, these observers declare. Canlon, Sept. 15. J7EARS of Sinj-Japanese hostilities at I'akhoi, South426 words
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Article90 1936-09-15 11 SPANISH 'PLANES ACTIVE. Madrid, ~?pt. 15. A message from Gibraltar states that the British Tanker Company's vessel. British Engineer, was bombed by Spanish aeroplanes while passing Tarlfa. Although bombs exploded close to the vessel it was not hit. Fighting in Spain is not widespread yesterday and theReuter - 90 words
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Article92 1936-09-15 11 Flies To London From Zurich. LondJii. Sept. 14. King Edward arrived jack in England today at the end cf h!s holiday abroad. Having travelled overnight by train from Vienna, his Majest* arrived about lunch time at Zurich rr.d early this afternoon took ofl from DuebendorfBritish Wireless - 92 words
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Article, Illustration38 1936-09-15 11 Experiments with gas-masks for service dogs were carried out in the Gorky Central Park of Culture and Rest in Moscow. The dogs, wearing gas-masks, were made to pull light carriages at speed, the driver also wearing a gas-mask.38 words
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303 1936-09-15 11 HITLER REPEATS DENUNCIATION OF BOLSHEVISM. "EVERY COUNTRY MUST DECIDE." NAZI CONGRESS SEES ARMY EXERCISES. Nuremberg, Sept. 14. rpHE Nazi Congress reached its climax today with a mimic fight of 17,000 infantry and tanks in the presence of Hitler and other Nazi leaders, foreign diplomats and military attaches. The zeppelin, Hindenburg,Reuter - 303 words
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Article194 1936-09-15 11 FLAME OF HATRED AGAINST CHURCH. Castel Gandolfo, Sept. 14. The Pope sternly denounced subversive doctrines yesterday in an address to 500 Spanish refugees. His speech, which was- broadcast throughout Italy and other countries, referred to the "Satanic preparations behind the Spanish civil war." He declared194 words
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400 1936-09-15 11 MAJOR'S THREE PINK GINS AND A MILK PUNCH. 'WILL NOT INTOXICATE AN OFFICER.' A BOMBAY CASE. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Calcutta, Sept. 11. (By Air Mail.) Three pink gins and a glass of milk punch will not intoxicate a British Army officer, said two witnesses —one a doctor giving evidence400 words
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Article91 1936-09-15 11 Republicans Lead In Maine Polling. Portland (Maine). Sept. 15. The first returns for the congressional elections at Maine which are regarded as prophetic of the prospects of the coming Presidential elections, have provided a shock for the supporters of President Roosevelt. Returns for 18 out 633Reuter - 91 words
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Article38 1936-09-15 11 Santa Monica (California), Sept. 14. The death Is annjunced of Mr Irving Thalberg, the well-known film producer and husband of Viss Norma Shearer, the film star. Miss Shearer was at his bedside when he died.—Reuter.Reuter - 38 words
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Article91 1936-09-15 11 ATLANTIC FLOWN IN RECORD TIME. AMERICAN AVIATORS LAND IN BOG. PROPELLER DAMAGED IN LANDING. A FTER the fastest east to west Atlantic crossing ever made the two American aviators, Harry Richman and Dick Merrill, landed in a bog near Musgrave Harbour, Newfoundland, last night. Aeroplanes are hurrying to the spotReuter - 91 words
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Article83 1936-09-15 11 5,000 TONS THIS YEAR. The Soviet press publishes a report by the leaders of the synthetic rubber industry on the fulfilment of tht second Five-Year Plan by the Yaroslav synthetic rubber Plant The workers, engineering and technical personnel undertake the obligation to fulfil the Five-Year Plan83 words
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69 1936-09-15 11 Canton, Sept. 15. j Eight persons were killed and 13 injured in a collision at a level crossing near Changsha, Hur.an, betwe?n a Hankow-bound through train from Canton and an omnibus. Most of the casualties were among the passengers in the bus which wasSin Chew Jit Poh - 69 words
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Article139 1936-09-15 11 PRINCE PURACHATRA DEAD. A Founder Of Modern Siam. GOVERNOR OF LOCAL ROTARY DISTRICT. THE Straits Times regrets to record the death of Prime Purachatra of Kamhacny; Bejra, one of the builders of modern Siam. He died in the Singapore Cen?ral Hospital last night after a short illness. Prince Purachatra. who139 words
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Article74 1936-09-15 11 4TH MEDIUM BRIGADE. Army Orders announce that the Kin;; has approved the following change in tho designation of the Hong KongSingapore Royal Artillery: 4th Heavy Battery to be rc-desic-nated 4th Medium Battery. This unit will be brigaded in the Huns Kong-Singapore Royal Artillery. The Ist Battalion74 words
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Advertisement79 1936-09-15 11 HEDGES BUTLER Ltd. WINE MERCHANTS FOR 269 YEARS. VERY CHOICE WINES and SPIRITS "VAi .TCH CLl'B PORT WHISKY. UVEH 13 EMWITSS PORT FI.'LL BODY YEARS OLD. VIXTAfi: CK&BACTU I i tm |T )fc 4HI ■£-< «»n 'in I***1 I I i- 1 i^^yi *||ii |M ,4 hj. m HI *s_Bt^79 words
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Article419 1936-09-15 12 Colony To Follow Federal Example. THH Straits Settlements Government has announced that it intends to raise a loan of $30 millions at three per cent.— the cheapest interest rale at which an issue of this description nas ever been floated in the Colony. The purpose419 words
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Article165 1936-09-15 12 Johore Lorry Driver Punished. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Johore Bahru, Sept. 15. Convicted by Mr. J. B. Weiss, First Magistrate, Johore Bahru, on a charge of reckless and negligent driving, Lee Yam Mong was fined $25 and his licence was cancelled for a year.165 words
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59 1936-09-15 12 Houses In Bros^drick Road. Singapore, were threatened by a grass fire whkii broke out fto«tuz .fternoon near the corner of Wilkinson Road. The fire burned fiercely for several minutes until the Brigade arrived. Watched by a large crowd, the Brigade ran out hoses from59 words
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Article50 1936-09-15 12 (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur. Sept. 15. In spite of a rather restless night, the General Manager of the F.M.S. Railways. Mr. D. H. Elias is reported to be making slow progress towards recovery. Hospital officials state that his temperature is still slightly above normal.50 words
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Article25 1936-09-15 12 Mr. F. M. Still, of Johore Bahru, and Mrs. Still are leaving England by the Carthage on Sept. 25. due in Singapore on Oct. 23.25 words
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Article67 1936-09-15 12 INWARD Dutch: From Netherlands India: Arrives this afternoon. Qantas: From Australia: Arrives tomorrow afternoon. X.L.M.: From Europe: Due Wednesday night. OUTWARD Imperial: To Europe: Mails close 7 p.m. today. Dutch: To Java and Southern Sumatra: Mails close 7 a.m. Wednesday. X.L.M.: To Europe: Mails close 12.41 p.m. Wednesday.67 words
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Article153 1936-09-15 12 Indian's Counter-Allegation Of Plot. i From Our Own Correspondent) Segamat Sept. 15. A vigorous denial in the police court here was made to a young Tamil woman's story that the accused had come into her room at night on Buloh Kasap Estate and gagged153 words
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Article143 1936-09-15 12 BUT STRIKERS STILL OBSTINATE. TEN of the 13 pineapple factories in the Singapore and South Johore areas are still idle or working at only a fraction of their normal output, and the strikers are not showing any signs of weakening in their attitude. At the Sin Hin143 words
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Article69 1936-09-15 12 The question of nomination to the Municipal Commission is on the agenda for a meeting of the committee of the S.S.A. (Singapore) to be held on Monday. Sept. 21, In the Exchange Room at 5 p.m. Other matters on the agenda are:—Agenda of the Commissioners' monthly meeting69 words
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Article40 1936-09-15 12 The decree nisi granted to Mrs. Virginia Phillips, who petitioned her husband, Mr. John Phillips, for dissolution of marriage, was made absolute yesterday in the High Court, Singapore, by Mr. Justice N. H. P. Whitley, Acting Chief Justice.40 words
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Article, Illustration472 1936-09-15 12 His Fine Work For The Siamese Railways. pi(IN( X Purachatra, whose death is reported on pase 11, was widely known as a democratic prince. He paid several visits to America and England. Brother of King Prajadhipok, uncle of King Ananda Mahidol (the "boy" King of Siam), "Father472 words
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Article, Illustration314 1936-09-15 12 AFTER NETHERLANDS INDIA, INDOCHINA. GOVERNOR-GENERALS IN SINGAPORE. TiHREE Governor-Generals within A a week, and four within a month such is the unusual succession of distinguished visitors in Singapore at present. Yesterday afternoon jMikheer A. W. L. Tjarda van Starkcnborgh Stachjuwer, Governor-General designate of Netherlands India, passed through314 words
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Article142 1936-09-15 12 Successful Fete In Aid Of Anglican Scheme. A successful fete was held on Saturday at Stmcn Road English School. Upper Serangoon, by kind permission of the education authorities in hid of the building fund -or the St. Paul's Church of Englani School which is being142 words
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Article37 1936-09-15 12 Mr. E. G. Hebditch, of the General Electric Co., Ltd., Singapore, has left for Home on long leave, travelling via China, Japan and Canada. Until his return Mr. K. L. Clucas, of KualaLumpur, will take his place.37 words
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Article, Illustration245 1936-09-15 12 MISS CROFT-WATTS IN MALAYA. "Throughout Malaya I have found great enthusiasm among all nationalities for the girl guide movement." said Miss Croft-Watts. Diploma Trainer, who Is visitLig Singapore from India to conduct training classes for Guiders. in a special interview witi the Straits Times yesterc'ay. Miss Croft-Watts245 words
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84 1936-09-15 12 (From Our Own Correspondent) Ipoh. Sept. 14. The police have received a report of the loss of $2,000 worth of Jewellery belonging to Madame Sit Kok Sin, wife of the Chinese film star, from a car at Jubilee Park, in84 words
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Advertisement192 1936-09-15 12 J^*^sSSssbM .S^^Kt Hi&h signal- to-noiseratio fidelitylß%£3 ft V reproduction super sensitivity IBaap ifl m these are outstanding features of ivlffif JSjImI. tne newG.E.C. Fidelity Ail- Wave jjM ifraffij 'I^HKF' 8- valve SuperKet. {■HPf n M I n practical terms they me.m better IK fl entertainment from distant stations r^l^^^ v192 words
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545 1936-09-15 13 MASTER OF SEMPILL'S MONOSPAR AT SELETAR. Attempt To Halzw Imperial Airways 9 Time. pXCKPTIONAL interest is being taken in the flight of the Master of Sempill's plane a Croydon Monospar machine which arrived in Singapore yesterday afternoon on its journey to Australia. It is regarded as an attempt to show545 words
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Article193 1936-09-15 13 (Prom Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Kept. 14. "I think on the evidence the driver should be charged under section 46 (1) of the Motor Vehicle Enactment. He should have slowed down when he saw many cyclists in front of him, although the road is straight193 words
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Article, Illustration17 1936-09-15 13 The future hostess at Government House, Buitenzorg. Mevrouw van Starkenborgh Stachouwer, and her daughter Straits Times Photograph.17 words
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Article735 1936-09-15 13 Indian Exporter's Evidence At Assizes. TeHERE was a new development yesterday in the case against the Lee Printing Co. and Karban Hussein Mula Hassan Bhai which is being heard at the Singapore Assizes before Mr. Justice Adrian Clark and a special jury. After the case for the prosecution735 words
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Article56 1936-09-15 13 From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Sept. 14. September 13 was an unlucky day for an aged Sikh cyclist who at 10 a.m. was knocked down by a car driven by a Tamil at the Junction of Chow Kit Road and Ipoh Boa*. Kuala Lumpur. The Injured man56 words
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Article412 1936-09-15 13 ASSAULT THREATS PUNISHED. (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Sept. 14. That schoolboys had been assaulted by hooligans and asked for "coffeemoney" was an allegation made before Mr. Justice J. Calder in the Kuala Lumpur police court today. In the dock were three Chinese youths who were412 words
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Article197 1936-09-15 13 New Singapore Reauirem en ts. (By Our Radio Correspondent.» DADIO as a career for local boys Is *x suggested by th- announcement that the British Malaya Broadcasting Corporation are willing to engage two technical apprentices lor training as engineering assistants. I understand that already two or197 words
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Article93 1936-09-15 13 In the third magistrate's court yesterday, Ratgarsit Singh, driver of one of the Singapore Traction Co.'s omnibuses, was charged with criminal misappropriation of a woman's watch which he was trying to pawn. A detective who asked him for an explanation was not satisfied with93 words
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Advertisement141 1936-09-15 13 WHOLE MILK^^ mam- hillman V OFFICIALLY -"V RECOMMEND /^K<&- Hillman experts strongly recommend high I snide motor oil to help you to get the best out J of such fine cars. That is why they recom- J mend Mobiloil. Equally strongly do they warn W^^^^^Km y° u °f tnc risks141 words
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Advertisement93 1936-09-15 13 JUST FOR SPORTDAKS The World's Best Flannels W'S r I NOW OBTAINABLE f'P I OATMEAL 1 mm ,Jg I i Beautifully designed and 9 Tailored in the West End 19 > of London. 1 Cut to hung straight from FW the Hips. f Absolute comfort at all MM /f times.93 words
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794 1936-09-15 14 PUBLISHERS WIN BY ODD GOAL OF FIVE. Plucky Defence Foils Holders Of Trophy. Malaya Publishing House 3 Chinese 2. SOCCER cup-ties often provide "upsets," and there was one at the Anson Road Stadium yesterday, when the Chinese first team lost to the794 words
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Article32 1936-09-15 14 The scratch ings and order of running for tomorrow the fourth day of the Singapore Turf Club Autumn (Gold Cup) meeting will be found on page 6 column 6 today.32 words
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Article, Illustration24 1936-09-15 14 A tense moment in yesterday's S.A.F.A. Cup tie between the Chinese and thi M.P.H. surprisingly won by the third division team. Straits Times Phonograph.24 words
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Article274 1936-09-15 14 A'ew Players In Practice Match, MORE THAN TWO FULL SIDES TURN OUT (From Our Own Correspondent) Seremban, Sept. 12. For the Negrl Sembilan-Malacci first rugger try cut more than two full sides were available, in spite o! the wretched weather conditions. Some of the players exchanged274 words
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Article261 1936-09-15 14 Government Services Cup Match. By six goals to two the G.P.O. team beat the Marines yesteroay on the J.C.S.A. ground in the semi -final of the Government Services Cup competition. The postmen's goals were equally shared by Ibrahim, the centreforward, and Taib, inside-right—the Malaya Cup player The261 words
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Article378 1936-09-15 14 "Capt. Dash - "Capt. Dash." This Morning's Runs At The Racecourse. By Rim n by Lawler, Bestlot strode out well when sent twice round the com at a steady half pace this morning. This English mare should not be ignored in the Gold Cup. She is in378 words
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Article506 1936-09-15 14 Selectors' Problems For Match With Japanese. Seven goals were scored in yesterday's Singapore hockey trial arranged to help the selectors of the team to meet the Japanese Olympic XI on Sunday. The Whites beat the Colours 4—3.4 3. The teams were: Colours: Reshty (1.A.); Ganand?.506 words
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Article69 1936-09-15 14 Police To Meet Terror In Cup Game. The Police and 11.M.5. Terror meet in the second round of the S.A.F.A. cup competition at Anson Koad Stadium this afternoon. The Terror played splendid football in the first round and eliminated the R.A.F., champions of the First Division, 3—2,3 2,69 words
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Advertisement75 1936-09-15 14 J. VAS E V .:J to purchase English Race Horses lor Malayan Owners. TERMS cost price plus expenses and comn ADDRKSS EUcrs Drive, Be&sacarr, Doncaster. England. CABLES Percy Vasey, Doncaster. SIME, DARBY CO., LTD. BUILDING ENGINEERING DIVISION Supply the necessary technical information and materials for Building Schemes Reinforced Concrete Design75 words
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Advertisement73 1936-09-15 14 (Other sport appears on Pa_e 5) J^^^^^ k THERE'S ACE AND j* oo^^', HISTORY IM EVERY |./K»^ f IV i"^'**- < I j&**o™~** Jet "i Z a/ -t L/^^ttyi >*\ o'l DAIICTCin A. HA ITn Singapore-penang AGENTS BOUSTEAD CO., LTD. rm S KELANTAN We can supply from stock KODACHROME EIGHT73 words
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552 1936-09-15 15 GOOD MEN READY IN ALL DIVISIONS. Is Little Lewis Idle For Purse Reasons? ♦SUPPORTERS of boxing are increasingly dissatisfied at the inactivity of the local controlling body in the matter of championship titles. They want to see fights with those titles at stake. A552 words
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Article139 1936-09-15 15 yesterday's ties in the VMr t/nmament YMCA- tournament, "A" Singles: A. I Pereira (—4O) beat I A. AlsagofT (—30.3?, 6—3. 3—6, 6—4. Dr. G. Haridas (—30.3) beat Arthur Lim (—30.3), 6—2, 5—7. 6—l. "B" Singles: J. A Manasseh (—l5)(—15) beat G. H. Kraal (s;r.) 6—l. 6—2.6—2.139 words
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Article, Illustration15 1936-09-15 15 The T.P.C.A. team, who were beaten by the Chinese 2—l in the SeUnfor Cap final.15 words
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541 1936-09-15 15 Wyatt Smith And West Win The Doubles. (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Sept. 14. The following were the result of the finals in the Kampong Kuantan tournament, played yesterday: Men's Open Singles: R. L. Grut beat G. O. Hovil 6—3, 6—3. Men's541 words
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Article58 1936-09-15 15 Stoke Centre Forward To Play At Belfast. London, Sept. 14. THE English league football team to play against the Irish League at Belfast on the 23rd is as follows Sagar (Everton), Rochford (Portsmouth), Shaw (Wolverhampton), Willing ham (Huddcrs.lcld), Barker (Derby), Bray (Manchester City), Birkett (Middlesbrough), Carter (Sunderland),Reuter - 58 words
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Article467 1936-09-15 15 Young Player Fancied For Open Singles. (From Our Own Correspondent) Segamat, Sept. 13. The competition for the Hawkin's Cup, for the men's open singles, In the Segamat lawn tennis tournament, Is about to begin. Yeo Oon Keong, the young player, formerly of the Sega mat English School, Is467 words
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Article45 1936-09-15 15 Two-semi-final ties were played at the S.C.C. fwterday. Results: Profession Pairs: Col. Allen and Lt. F C. Home beat V. P. Barbat and D. W. Gilman 6—2. 11—9. "B" Singles: C. J. Bembroke (—3) beat P. O'Nell Dunne (+1) e5 1. 6—l.45 words
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Article529 1936-09-15 15 " ECHO - "ECHO." Isherwood To Go To Scratch?— Golf Is An Easy Game!— And A Popular One —Commodore's Wife An International —Friday's Fights. Conducted by ISHERWOOD'S TRIPLE CROWN /"\NE thing seems certain after R. J. Ishcrwood's exploit in winning a third local golf championship within a year he will529 words
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Article61 1936-09-15 15 The following officers were elected at the general meeting of the South Johore R.F.C., held at the Civil Servicj Club, Johore Bahru Patron, the hon. Mr. W. E. Pepys president, Mr. N. F. H. Mather captain, Mr. F. W. Saunders vice-cap-tain. Mr. M. H. Van den Gucht61 words
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Advertisement269 1936-09-15 15 BERTIE BELL mr^ PRESENTS 4"l THE BIGGEST AND MOST EXPENSIVE fZ»T *Z. CARD IN THE PAST 2 YEARS. FRIDAY, SEPT. 18th f J£V fo at the MEW-WORLD ARENA U9 £K^rl STAB FIGHTERS IN ONE NIGHT. K%T' l Clever HENRY Wgl I f WHO IS DETERMINED TO BEAT THE JCjM 'I*/269 words
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Advertisement4 1936-09-15 15 Distributors: FRASER NEAVE *,TD.4 words
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Article368 1936-09-15 16 Two Chinese Fall Out After 20 Years 9 Friendship. i From Our Own Correspondent) Ipoh, Sept. 11. How two Chinese who" had been staunch friends for over twenty years fell out over a petty domestic allair. ending in one of them entering hospital with severe burns368 words
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87 1936-09-15 16 Singapore's Volunteer Air Force is receiving considerable publicity in Sydney and Melbourne newspapers, which comment on the fact that six Hawker fighters have been allotted to fete force. Pointing out that the civilian pilots of these 300 m.pJi. machines have shown remarkable aptitude, one paper87 words
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Article93 1936-09-15 16 The Johore Government Gazette announces that His Highness the Sultan in Council has constituted a Johore State Medical Board. The following have been appointed to be members of the Board The Principal Medical Officer (Chairman), His Highness the Tunku Mahkota. His Highness the Tunku Abu Baker,93 words
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Article, Illustration30 1936-09-15 16 River enthusiasts turned up in force for the Wraysbury and Old Windsor Regatta held in the picturesque surroundings at Old Windsor Beach. Photo shows the start of the children's race.30 words
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Article623 1936-09-15 16 To the Editor of the Straits Times Sir. Mr. Laurence Henderson, In one of his earlier letters, stated that the Justification for his Increasing denunciations of beliefs other than that in a Deity such as visualised by himself on the authority of the Intellectual giants who conceived623 words
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Article314 1936-09-15 16 25,000 Boy Fascists From Abroad. Rome. Sept. 3. Twenty -five thousand little boy Fascists from all parts of the world, whose parents are Italian born, are at present In Rome. They played a prominent part today in the welcome to the troops of the Rome Command314 words
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Article155 1936-09-15 16 The Singapore Volunteer Corps programme of drills for the week ending Sept. 20 is as follows: Wednesday, 16, 5.15 p.m.—Headquarters S.P. Signal Coy. (v) Signal Training. 2nd Bn. Int. Section Section Training. 2nd. Bn. Signal. Section Section Training. "G" (M.G.) Coy. Platoon Training. Malay Headquarters "F" (Malay)155 words
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Article57 1936-09-15 16 Che 1 Mohamed YusofT bin Ahmad and Syed Esa bin Alwl have been appointed Deputy Camp Chiefs for Malaya by Imperial Headquarters Council of the Boy Scouts Association. These two Scouters are at present In England, where they were sent for special Scout Training They are57 words
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Advertisement886 1936-09-15 16 Not a Drug, but a Vital Cell- Food For the Veins, Arteries and Heart NO ailment resulting from poor or sluggish circulation ol the blood can resist the curative action of Elasto. Varicose veins are forgotten and soon disappear, the heart becomes steady, the arteries supple, skin troubles clear up,886 words
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Article505 1936-09-15 17 MOTORING CHARGES SEQUEL. SOLICITOR'S VISIT TO A CLUB. Giving a girl a lift in his motor-car was given as the cause of Philip Bond Cockshutt, 32. a solicitor, of Charlbury Grove, Eallng. appearing at Marylebone police court. Cockahutt was chargeo with driving a505 words
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71 1936-09-15 17 Mr. Lbwellyn Roberts, chief engineer of the Queen Mary, who Is a native of Llandudno. was publicly presented by the town with an illuminated address and an aneroid barometer. Mrs Roberts received a bracelet watch. Nearly 2,000 people attended the presentation, which was71 words
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Article, Illustration532 1936-09-15 17 Middle West As Decisive Factor. WITH the United States Presidential election campaign now entering on its last two months, and with party activities becoming feverish, the electors in 48 States are beginning seriously to face the problem of which way they will vote on Nov. 3. The532 words
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Article181 1936-09-15 17 A FORESTRY STORY. Says Hie Malayan Forester, official organ of the Forest Department, British Malaya:— "The aaw mill recently erected in Sungei Buloh reserve has easily established a record of efficiency for plants of its type in this country, the monthly output of sawn timber being nearly181 words
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Advertisement6 1936-09-15 17 Ready Nov. 16 STRAITS TIMES ANNUAL6 words
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Advertisement306 1936-09-15 17 More world's records on TRIPLE SHELL LUBRICATING OILS John Cobb, driving a Napier Railton at Bonnevillc Salt Beds, Utah, on the 10th 11th Sept. 1936, created the following world's records on TRIPLE SHELL:One hour drove 167. 69 miles 100 km at 167.618 m.p.h. 100 miles at 168. 59 m.p.h. 200306 words
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Miscellaneous187 1936-09-15 17 Today *s Crossword Puzzle NOTE: ricurcs In parentheses denote the number of letters in the words required. (CLUES.) ACROSS. Aiplicant (9) 19 Look (6) i. Weight (6) 24. Bent (6) 7. card game (5) 25. Layers (6) 9. Provoke (9) so. Girl's name (5) 10. Blocked (6» 30. settee (5)187 words
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Article, Illustration2463 1936-09-15 18 It's Still Holiday Time In England The Hoppers Are Busy. OUR LONDON LETTER. (From A Correspcndent.) London, Sept. 6, by air mail. I ON DON, should one believe j the gossip-writers, has completely lost its population. One gathers that the best people j have disappeared northwards, i The second best2,463 words
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Advertisement252 1936-09-15 18 SHE'S SAID GOOD-BYE TO SLEEPLESS NIGHTS '~lfVj£Wk f .1 *^t a Dear Sirs, l^^^^fc. J9b '^^^B I feel I must tell you how much Bourn-vita hat >V '/jKsr" done for me. lam a school mistress, and the in- ''-^B '/^^HF crease of work at the eni of term always causes252 words
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Advertisement345 1936-09-15 18 RUBBER 6th Oct. 6th Oct. SIXTY years ago on June 14, 1876 Sir Joseph Hooker, Director of Kew Gardens, received from Mr. W. H. Wickham a shipment of 70,000 Hevea seeds, gathered in the rubber forests of Brazil. Barely 3 per cent, germinated, but by August 2,000 seedlings were on345 words
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82 1936-09-15 19 Cadets Swim Ashore With News. According to reports reaching London from Lisbon the mutiny aboard the Portuguese warships last week was due to Communist propaganda. The mutineers intended to take the ships to join the Spanish Government forces. They imprisoned the officers at the pointReuter - 82 words
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44 1936-09-15 19 ARMS FOR JAPANESE RESERVISTS IN CHINA Acting at the request of the Japanese Union of Tslngtao. Shantung, the Japanese War Office is reported to have agreed to supply the Japanese residents in China, particularly the the Japanese ex-service men, with firearms.—Sin Chew Jit Poh.Sin Chew Jit Poh - 44 words
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Article21 1936-09-15 19 After being married the previous night aboard the prisonship Uruguay, Major Fernandez Unzue was executed with three other insurgent officers. —Reuter.Reuter - 21 words
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Article, Illustration39 1936-09-15 19 Six Killed In Skidding Car Crash. Six spectators were killed when a ear driven by J. Chambers skidded off the coarse daring the International Tourist Trophy race at Belfast. Photo shows Chambers at the wheel of his Riley car.39 words
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Article67 1936-09-15 19 Vienna, Sept. 13. Klrg Edward left Vienna by special train at 8.35 p.m. for Zurich whence, it is understood, he will fly to England in his own plane tomorrow, arriving in the evening. The Austrian Foreign Minister, Dr. Berger-Waltenegg, and other high officials, asReuter - 67 words
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Article61 1936-09-15 19 Sir Percy Vincent, Lord Mayor of London, Lady Vincent and the city of London delegation which attended the Vancouver Golden Jubilee celebrations, reached London on their return from Canada. Sir Percy said that in all towns of Canada he found an active civic spirit. He61 words
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Article116 1936-09-15 19 Plan To Extend The London Treaty. London, Sept. 11. A meeting has been arranged to take place at the Foreign Office on Tuesday between representatives of the British Government and the Norwegian, Swedish, Danish and Finnish Governments to discuss naval questions. The purpose of theBritish Wireless - 116 words
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Article77 1936-09-15 19 Soviet Protest To Norwegian Government. Moscow. Sept. 12. Dissatisfaction that Norway had declined the Soviet's request that Norway refuse Trotsky the right of asylum is expressed in a note dispatched to the Norwegian Government by the Soviet. The note says the Soviet is not satisfied with theReuter - 77 words
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Advertisement160 1936-09-15 19 FOR H EALTH AND VITALITY USE OKASA There Is nothing to compare nor even to approach the sure and prompt < lticary of this supreme Hormon Tonic. OKASA possesses enormous Health and Vitality restoring properties. It completely removes every trace of debility »nd weakness from your organism makinc you a160 words
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Advertisement124 1936-09-15 19 Wli n > 7^^ll 30 a mi *Y°A7f/Yn ym\ A. r> Kw fr f v_f H UUUIU_X|IILU£ffI Ml §W% J%\ Mil ITnTTu. /r VBBlM^^aWW99swfl TOOTAL JL*: Oc£As£-R£S/SriNG ANC V»'ASHABi£ /^._i__^SS_W^ U y lS(____^^^B^_J^a §8 nv do his ties always look so fresh? Ihcy're Tootal >>^.\\W_Sgs*-»^-gff >^ -.'ftV'^^iw Ties. A patented124 words
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Article, Illustration37 1936-09-15 20 The n«w school in Kampong MeUyu. Jal&n Eunos, Singapore's Malay Settlement, which was opened by the Hon'ble Captain Hashim. in the presence of officials of the Education Department, last week. The school will accommodate about 200 pupils.37 words
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Article, Illustration20 1936-09-15 20 The champion, Cheong Kwong Hock (right) and runner-up. Cheons Yew Hong, (left) at the City High School sports on Friday.20 words
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Article, Illustration28 1936-09-15 20 Mr. E. J. C. Gardner, Lieut. R.S. Dawson, Lieut. C. H. Barnett, Lieut. C. K. Lethbrldge and Mrs. Barnett. a team competing in the R.S.Y.C. regatta on Saturday.28 words
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Article, Illustration21 1936-09-15 20 The finish of the fifth race at Bukit Tlmah on Saturday, which was won by Vandal (J. Donnelly) from Row Boat.21 words
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Article, Illustration13 1936-09-15 20 Two of the teams in the Royal Singapore Yacht Club regatta on Saturday.13 words
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Article, Illustration16 1936-09-15 20 Before the start of the mile cycling race at the City High School sports on Friday.16 words
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Advertisement78 1936-09-15 20 The Perfu.ne of Subtle Charm It is pleasant to have possessions that reflect a high standard of quality and they are all the more pleasant if the price you have paid for ownership is low. In Opel you will find that balance needed to make a car really worth while:78 words
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Advertisement5 1936-09-15 20 Feeling Tired? PHOSFERINE TONIC WINE5 words
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