The Straits Times, 21 September 1936
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Title Section37 1936-09-21 1 The Straits Times [ESTABLISHED NEARLY A CENTURY.) THE LARGEST AND MOST INFLUENTIAL NEWSPAPER IN MALAYA* m iv\:;;:s. SINGAPORE, MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 21. 1936. PRICE 10 CENTS. The Straits Times 20 SINGAPORE, MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 21, 1936. PRICE 10 CENTS.37 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement238 1936-09-21 1 BATTERIKI^yI GUARANTEED TWO YEARS BRiNKMAHNtCO SINCAPCKE-K LUMPUR M BUCHANAN'S H Scotch Whisky fH 'BLACK SCOTCH WHISKIfJI ANn HOUSE OF COMMOtf I WHITE" j ALWAYS THE HIGHEST QUALITY 1 ole THE BORNEjD COMPANY LTD. SINGAPORE PENANG IPOH -r-^ KUALA LUMPURJ W.S. 53 HAVE YOU HAD YOUR KLIM MILK TODAY? KLIM IS238 words
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Advertisement79 1936-09-21 1 "JOSEPHINE C" GOWNS Jj^ f AND SPORTS TOGS JrMjWi MODERATELY PRICED. MODELS OF OUTSTANDING ORIGINALITY AND CHARM. AN ENTIRELY NEW SHIPMENT, SOLE AGENTS:ROBINSON CO., LTD. Ip Your Choice of You will be sure to find youi favourite cheese at the Cold Storage. Or perhaps you are looking for something new.79 words
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Page 2 Advertisements
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Advertisement547 1936-09-21 2 SITUATIONS VACANT When applying for an, portion adverUsw 1 In these column* »er.d cople* ol testimonials. Do not »end ort<l'iaU W.WTII) .i mil c;;>rrH-iKTd in w.iiics provisions. Buying, collecting, banking, etc Guarantee bond for $500 required Salary (40 commission on sales. Apply 124, biraiis Times. TRAVELLING SALESMAN. BritLs firm require547 words
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Advertisement879 1936-09-21 2 BOARD RESIDENCE Vaeanclo at "Lloyd Home,- 1 Uoy« Mrs. Andrews, 2, St. Thomas Wk. Vacancies. BELLEVILLE, 15, Scotts Road. Phone 4274, large Sc airy rooms. Prlv. Verandah, mod. san. SEA FRONT Board, rooms, week-end, tea. cc!o drinks. 357, East Coast Road BVt mile*. "WHITEHALL" 32 Calrnhill Rd. room, prlvt"f verandah,879 words
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Advertisement838 1936-09-21 2 BUSINESS PREMISES TO LET OFFICES at 1 and 4-A. Prince St. and 22. Raffles Place. Apply, Kon Cne* Km 139. Kllliney Road. EXCELLENT Office Accommodation at 144 Robinson Road. 3.696 square feet. Electric Lift Apply United engineers Limited. XO LET riverside godown No. 31 Robertson Quay. Also seaside bungalow with838 words
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Advertisement804 1936-09-21 2 PUBLIC NOTICES NOTICE. Owners of rubber estates of 100 acres and over in the Islands of Slngppore and Penang are reminded that all credits Issued for the third quarter of 1936 will expire on September 30 1936, and any unused portion of sucn credits will be cancelled and all sale804 words
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Advertisement829 1936-09-21 2 LEGAL NOTICES "KINGS GATE" NOTICE is hereby given that the above Trade Mark or Trade Name Is the exclusive propertv o f ROTHMANS LIMITED of 5 and 5a Pall Mall, London S.W.I., who are the Manufacturers of Cigarettes sold under the said mark or name In the Straits Settlements, Federated829 words
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Advertisement491 1936-09-21 2 BUSINESS CARDS Eto MASSAGE HALL MANICURE AND MASSAGC Mrs. HARU and Miss HANA 60. WATERLOO STREET. Telephone 7467. WATERMAN'S IDEAL FOUNTAIN PENS. Waterman's Fountain Pens sill: lead. They are the Writers' bosom friends, and they never fall to give serv.ee. They are a pleasure to write with, and they outlast491 words
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Page 2 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous20 1936-09-21 2 SUBSCRIPTION RATES Singapore Within Outside Without Malaya Malaya Postage i_I i Note.— OuUUUion che«|ne» should Include the usual bank discount.20 words
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Article34 1936-09-21 2 DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES BIRTH CHEW.-A son was born to Mrs Chcw^ife of Mr Chew Keow Bock (of Kens Lee Co at No. 11 Blair Road or. Saturday. Sept. 19. 1936. Both mother and chl.d well34 words
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Article23 1936-09-21 2 RMAI.LEY Mrs Ivy Sma.l^y on Friday. Climber 18. at her residence. 7 Chancery £ane. Singapore, after a lon R and painful illness.23 words
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Page 3 Advertisements
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Advertisement723 1936-09-21 3 P. 0. BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES. (Incorpi.rat.eo in England.) MAIL PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S. N. CO. DNDER CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJESTY'S GOVERNMENT. LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE OUTWARD FROM LONDON FOR CHINA AND JAPAN. Due Tonnage Spore 1936 SOUDAN 6.500 Sept. 24 CORF U723 words
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Advertisement609 1936-09-21 3 SHIPPING ANNOUNCEMENTS. (NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA) GENERAL PASSENGER AGENTS FOR CUNARD WHITE STAR LTD. (Incorporated In Japan) TO LONDON. Naples. Marseilles. London, Antwerp and Rotterdam Vessels Tonnage Due Sail HAKUSAN MARU 1U.5C0 Sept. 30 Oct. 1 HARUNA MARU 10.500 Oc: 14 15 S KA7ORI MARU 10.000 Oct. 28 29 f KASHIMA609 words
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Advertisement604 1936-09-21 3 An excellent opportunity to visit SAIGON BANGKOK PNOM PENH ANGKOR SPECIAL HOLIDAY CRUISE by the new and modern MS "JUTLANDIA" 13.100 Tons Displacement CRUISE ITINERARY About Leave Singapore Sept. 38 Arrive Saigon Oct. 1 Leave Saigon Oct. 3 Arrive Kolwlchang Oct. 4 Arrive Bangkok Oct. 6 Leave Bangkok Oct. 11604 words
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Advertisement210 1936-09-21 3 [PRESinFNT i,INF,KS| Tourist Class AMERICAN STYLE £72.0.8 SINGAPORE TO EUROPE VIA AMERICA GREATEST ADVANCE IN TOURIST CLASS LUXURY. Beautiful public rooms: Swimming pool Talking Motion Pictures. Delicious deals Hot and cold running water In eacb Stateroom. Cabins for two or more Duser with real beds— Modern ventilation throughout Weekly service210 words
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Advertisement1031 1936-09-21 3 .1 -< i SHIPPING. THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE (Ocean Th« llua Khton Steamshin Co (19S»I LU. Steam Ship Co. Ltd.. and Chin, Mutual The (unard White lax ltd Steam Negation Co., Ltd.) The Sarawak SteamVUp Co Ltd. The StraiU Steamship Co. Ltd. The Australian Or™n if Lin, Ui The China1,031 words
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Article157 1936-09-21 4 Damage Wrought By Hurricane. New York, Sept. 19. Thirty-four of the 39 persons missing lollowing the sinking of a fishing trawler at the entrance to Delaware Bay during a hurricane have been found alive in a barge two miles trom the shore. A hurricane struck New157 words
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Article162 1936-09-21 4 London, Sept. 19. Capt. Orsborne, of the Girl Pat trawler, and his brother were committed for trial after their counsel had reserved the defence and stated that very serious allegations may have to be made against certain witnesses for the prosecution when the trial opens. —ReuterReuter - 162 words
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SHIPPING & MAILS.
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132 1936-09-21 4 Stations "itesterday Last ni«ht max. rain- bright mm temp, fall s'shine temp •P ins. Ms. °F Superintendent, Meteorological Branch Malaya. Meteorological Office, Singap>re, Sept. 21, 1936. WCSt Alor Star Bayan Lepas (Penang) Sitiawan Buklt Jeram Malacca Inland. K. Lumpur Kluang East Coast. Kota Bharu132 words
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Article318 1936-09-21 4 Sequel To Loss Of La Crescenta. After a dramatic dash from Singapore to London to answer a sumn>ons, Mr. Sydney Graham, formerly managing director of Harris and Dixon who managed tlie oil tanker, La Crrscenta, which was lost with all hands ln the Pacific Ocean, in Decemo*»r.Reuter - 318 words
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Article159 1936-09-21 4 Correspondence for transmission by air "via Netnerlands" must be specially and clearly superscribed "By X.L.M.' Today. Rengat Tembilahan (Plevo) 4 P-m-Australia. New Zealand Java end Timor Dllly by air (Qantaa) 7 pjn. China (generally) Hoihow (Arabia Maru) P"' Hongkong (Arabia Maru) 1 P-m. Java Southern Sumatra by159 words
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Article185 1936-09-21 4 THE LATEST INFORMATION REGARDING ARRIVAL AND DEPARTURE OF THE AIR MAILS WILL BE FOUND IN PAGE 12. Medan (Van Heutsz) Palcmbang (Tiiedens) Trengganu (Parcels only) (Tung Song) Thursday, September "A Aden (Parcel Mail) (Rajula) 2.30 p.m. Burma (Karagola) 3 p.m. East, North West India (Karagcla) 3 p.m South185 words
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Article154 1936-09-21 4 Mails from Europe etc. (London) expected today, Sept. 21, by air (Imperial) will be delivered to boxholders at 6 p.m. General delivery of letters tomorrow, Sept. 22, at 8.25 am. Mails from Europe (Amsterdam) expected today. Sept. 21, by air (Netherlands) will be delivered to boxholders at 7.30154 words
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Article23 1936-09-21 4 Mall dispatched from Singapore on Aug. 28 by Kaisar-Hlnd was delivered ir London on Sept. 19 (22 days).23 words
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Article131 1936-09-21 4 Monday. September 21. Shin alongside the Wharves or expected to arrive Entrance Godown Gate Bast Wharf RaJuU 22 1 Main Wharf Arabia Maru Slang 16 3 Diomed 14 Pres: van Buren 11 Idomeneus 7 Empire Dock SUverbeech 30 SUvercypress 32 Eumaeus 34 3 Sui Sang 36131 words
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Article253 1936-09-21 4 Badminton. Chin Tee Makes A Fine Recovery. Four of the third round ties in the Singapore men's open singles badminton championship were played on Saturday at the Clerical Union Hall. The first game of the day saw the beginning of a series of interesting games253 words
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Article209 1936-09-21 4 Results Of First Round Bouts. Boxing. The first round fights in the Slnga-, pore amateur boxing championships were held at the Drill Hall on Saturday night. Results:— LIGHTWEIGHTS. Pus. Cunningham lost to Pte. Boggis on Gordon" K.o.'d P. C. Urlp ln the 2nd. Pus. slmms lost to209 words
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Article39 1936-09-21 4 Sept. 19: Rasa. 3in Aifc Lee (Brit); Tandjong Balel, Kola, Perak. Deucalion, Ec.ndale, Katong, Kajang. Ipoh 'Brit); Vyner Brooke (Sar.); Asdang (Siam.); Tobelo, Toglan, Toboall. Senang, Boelongan, Palopo, Valentyn (Dut.). Sept. 20: Maros, Belawan (Dut); Mata Harl (Brit.).39 words
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Article227 1936-09-21 4 Notices were glvtr. to terminate on Aug. 31 the services of the whole of the personnel still remaining in the employment of the Kon. Hollandsche LJoya (Royal H i!and Lloyd). It is exp;?ined that -nt- of the conditions undei which th Government is prepared to227 words
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Page 4 Advertisements
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Advertisement498 1936-09-21 4 BOUSTEAD CO., LTD. (Incorporated Id P.M.S.) LLOYDS AGENTS:BOOKING AGENTS. F.M.S. ELYS. ANr SIAM STATES RAILWAYS. TELEPHONE: Freight 5433— Passage 5431 CANADIAN PACIFIC STEAMSHIPS, LIMITED. (Incorporated In England) CORONATION OF KING EDWARD VIII MAY 1937. Early Booking Is strongly advised. Travel CANADIAN PACIFIC. FARES SINGAPORE/EUROPE First and Cabin class from £105-10-2498 words
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Advertisement352 1936-09-21 4 ELLERMAN BUCKNALL ISTHMIAN STEAMSHIP STEAMSHIP (XL LTD. COMPANY. (Incorporated In England). (Incorporated In O.S.A.) "ELLEBMAN" LINE. BOSTON, NEW YOBK BALTMOK* FOB HAVBE. LONDON. Via CAPE Of GOOD nOPE ROTTERDAM I1AMBURG. Due Sail! d r M TUSCALOOSA CITY Sept. 23 S?pt. 27 Via Port, and Saei CanmL STEEL NAVIGATOR Oct 2M352 words
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232 1936-09-21 5 Mr. J. P. S. was coiner cheerfully about his dally work when he was suddenly stricken with stomach trouble that required weeks of medical attention. How he was eventually cured Is best told by himself. "Just a few lines to s~y what great232 words
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Article321 1936-09-21 5 •J*HE Straits Times is publishing this daily feature to give readers a comprehensive summary of entertainments, meetings, sports events, social functions and other outstanding happenings. Organisers of meetings etc. are invited to submit diary dates. HOTELS. RAFFLES HOTEL: Cocktail dance. 6.30—8.15 p.m. Informal dinner and Cance,321 words
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261 1936-09-21 5 SURPRISE SOVIET MOVE IN CHINA. Free Hand For The Japanese (Shanghai, Sept. 21. A sensation has been caused by reports that M. BogomolofT, Soviet 1 Ambassador to China, is contemplating a move designed to give Japan a fre2 hand to deal with China. It Is claimed that the Soviet envoy,Sin Chew Jit Poh - 261 words
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Article132 1936-09-21 5 League On "Enormous" Opium Production. Geneva, Sept. 19. The public session of the League Council adopted the report on the opium traffic, enprsssing serious concern at the situation in China and declaring there is clear proof of the continuance both north and south of theReuter - 132 words
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245 1936-09-21 5 NAVAL DISCUSSIONS SCANDINAVIA. Good Progress Made In London. London, Sept. 17. The third meeting of Scandinavian countries and the United Kingdom Government, in connection with the London Naval Treaty, was held at the Foreign Office today. The purpose of these meetings has been to enable the experts from the four245 words
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Page 5 Advertisements
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Advertisement290 1936-09-21 5 LAST NIGHT! 3 romantic stars IN THEIR MERRIEST BATTLE OF HEARTS Clark GABLE, Jean HARLOW, Myrna LOY IN METRO-GOLDWN-MAYER-SCREEN HIT WIFE SECRETARY TOMORROW A Brand New Screen Personality JOHN CARROLL j S SOLDIER OF FORTUNE AND I 1& COM KKT BARITONE fffllL A j^ 1 Sings the rousing music in290 words
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Advertisement126 1936-09-21 5 STEEL OFFICE FURNITURE (All British) SOLE AGENTS DUNCAN ROBERTS LTD. SINGAPORE -KUALA LUMPUR SCOTTS EMULSION FOR YOUNG AND OLD: Let your CYMA be your guide -and you will always be on time. Ready Nov. 16 STRAITS TIMES ANNUAL The most amazing mystery Thriller yet seen on the screen with Lionel126 words
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Advertisement61 1936-09-21 5 t isn't n simpler ana tafer to Ml for "Sou thills "-when; by doing to you >re assured of the complete protection, soft' soothing comfort Of all Chemists and Stores... Sole Agents for Malaya: GRAFTON LABORATORIES, Singapore^ «ARtBOROUBH|°p£»Tr "KOVALAN" (TAMIL) ALHAMBRA WEDS. NEXT. 23rd. COLD or HOT GUARDS ACAINST *NIGHT-STARVATION*61 words
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Advertisement162 1936-09-21 5 ANNOUNCEMENT j ARTHUR'S BAR P IN THE ARCADE |j IS NOW SERVING FISH CHIPS AT THE GREEN BAR 50 cts. y V ENTRANCE IN THE ARCADE. Visit this Merry Rendezvous when next or Pleasure Bent. S U OPEN TILL MIDNIGHT. g m The Front Restaurant Grill Room for Periect Cuisine162 words
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LATEST LOCAL STOCK AND SHARE QUOTATIONS.
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Article227 1936-09-21 6 Tin Shares Quiet But Firm. From Our Financial Correspondent. Singapore, Sept. 21. With no price of tin from London, at the opening this morning there is very little indication of the trend of the market. Quotations for tin shares, however, remain entirely unchanged and the buying inquiry227 words
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Article194 1936-09-21 6 Singapore. September 21, 12 noon. Buyer. Seller Java Cube 9 0° White Muntok Pepper 14 00 White Pepper 13 50 Black Pepper 7.50 Mixen Biac* Pepper •Sundried Copra 5.C5 5.65 Mixed Copra 5.05 5.05 Small Flake Tapioca *v Fair Flake Tapioca 4.10 Mcd Pearl Tapioca 5 25 Small Pearl194 words
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STOCKS AND SHARES.
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Article454 1936-09-21 6 Lssue Val Fraser Co. Lyall Evatt buyers Sellers Buyers Sellers 4/- Ampat Tin 4/4% 4/9 4/6 4/9 £1 Asam Kumbang 27/- 29/-:d 28/- 30/-cd £1 Austrai Malay 52/6 54/6xd 53/- 55/-xd 5/- Ayer Hltam 15/6 16/6cd 15/- 16/-cd 1 Aver Weng 1.70 1.75 1.70 1.77% £l Bangrln Tin 17/-454 words
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Article399 1936-09-21 6 2 2 Alex Brick Ord. 3 10 1.25 1.20 1.30 2 2 do 7Vi% 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 6.7.6 1 1 B M Broadcasting 0.90 1.00 0.90 1.00 10 5 B M Trustee 6.50399 words
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Article180 1936-09-21 6 SINGAPORE MUNICIPAL 6% 1901 rod. 1940 $400,000 Int. Mar. 31 Sept. 30 108 4V,% 1907 red. 1947 $1,600,000 Int. Mar. 31 Sept. 30 113 4V<>% 190'J red. 1955 $l.C00.000 Int. Mar. 31. Sept. 30 120 4% 1913 red. 1963 $2,000,000 Mar 31 Sept. 30 114 6% l«J2ti180 words
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Article254 1936-09-21 6 Todays Prices Fraser Co. Ljall E%'att Allenbv 1.50 155 1.50 160 AorUaiih 100 1.10 0.95 1.05 Amal O Ma.ay-($2V 3 20 3.35 3.20 3.35 Ayer Hltam 1-30 }-*0 1.S0 1.40 Ayer Mole* 105 1.15 100 1.10 S^JST 4 SS*i8 s:£ iS Sr^: ata*a a *™e" O.87V| 0.92V2 0.85254 words
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Article193 1936-09-21 6 The following ara the exchange rates this morning according to the dalb circular Issued by the Hong Kong and Shanchal Banking Corporation:— SELLING London T.T 1/16 London demand 2/4 1/16 London 4 month* sight 2/4 "a Lyons, demand 897 Hamburg demand 145 New York demand 59' b Montreal 59193 words
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Article87 1936-09-21 6 Noon, Today. Buyers. Sellers. No. 1 X. R. S. S. in cases (F. 0.8.) Sept. 26 13/16 26 15/16 Good F.A.Q. in cases (F. 0.8.) Sept. 263/* 26 13/16 No. 1 X. R. S. S. (Spot loose) Awardable Singapore 26% 26 8 October 26% 2787 words
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435 1936-09-21 6 Dividend Maintained At Ten Per Cent. A profit of $302,402 for the y?ar ended June 30, is disclosed in thcreport of the directors' and accounts of the Singapore Cold Storage Company Limited. This compares with a net profit of $245,646, for the preceding year.435 words
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Article81 1936-09-21 6 The £600,000 coke oven plant— the li.rgest in Britain— just put into operation by Dorman. Long and Co.. Ltd.. of Mlddlesborough. will produce 200 tons of sulphate of ammonia, 800 tons of crude tar and 70,000 gallons of crude benzol per week. The by-products also form the81 words
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Article49 1936-09-21 6 London, Sept. 20. The vice-chairman of the National Savings movement estimates the sivings of small investors at £2,848,000 Office Savings Bank, £242,000,000 in including £584,000,000 in the Post National Savings certificates and £1515 000 in Building Societies, Friendly, Industrial and Provident Societies anJ Industrial assurances.— British Wireless.British Wireless - 49 words
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Article95 1936-09-21 6 London, Sept. 19. The following are closing mean rates: Paris 76 59/64 Athens 532 sellers New York 5.06 7 10 Bucharest 678 sel,.^ vnntreal 5.05 Rio b 2? ?9 98 seller, official Utr-va 15.54 Belgrade 220 Amsterdam 7.46V1 Buenos Aires unquoteo Amsterdam Mon t C vldeo .38 9/16 BerUnBritish Wireless - 95 words
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159 1936-09-21 6 PINEAPPLE EXPORTS. Huge Drop In Weekly Shipments. There was a huge drop in the Mports of tinned pineapples for the week ended Sept. 12. White part of the decline can be attributed to tlie ofi-s-ason period, it is possible that the present troubles with th? employees of f.is canning factories159 words
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Article85 1936-09-21 6 TOH-ALLANG CHINESE TIN. The directors of Toh-Allang Chinese Tin Limited propose a final dividend of 2 per cent, making 5 per cent, for the year ended June 30, which, If approved, 1 will bs payable on Oct. 3 to sharehol- ders registered on Sept. IS. JOIIAN TIN85 words
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Advertisement25 1936-09-21 6 ROYAL EXCHANGE ASSURANCE. (Incorporated in England A.D. 1720) FIRE. MARINE. LIFE. MOTOR CAR. WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION. Branch Office for Malaya. Chartered Bank Chamfers. Singapore. APB 1.25 words
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Advertisement8 1936-09-21 6 SOLE AGENTS: McALISTER CO., LTD. (Incorpermted Id 8.8.)8 words
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FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL NEWS.
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1045 1936-09-21 7 Company Notes. Custody Of Unclaimed Dividends. (From Our Financial Correspondent.) An examination of a great number of balance sheets of locally incorporated companies reveals a position where large sums of money are retained by the companies under the headIng of "unclaimed dividends." In one particular1,045 words
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Article308 1936-09-21 7 Employment For Many X Hundreds. ;ories and factory extensions course of erection in m, will provide employment hundreds of workpeople. he biggest factory deals that place In the City for some just been completed. A tory at Tyseley, having a I of 250.000 square feet, and308 words
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Article30 1936-09-21 7 The directo.-s of Sungel Way Tin Dredging Co. Ltd. have declared a dividend of 5 per cent, payable on Oct. 7 to shareholders registered on Sept. 30.30 words
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Article700 1936-09-21 7 SHAREBROKERS THEIR CLIENTS. CUSTOMER ENTITLED TO COMPENSATION. Bombay, Sept. 4. The responsibilities of sharebrokers towards client* were discussed by the Chief Judge of the Small Causes Court, Bombay, when he decided a suit filed Dy Mr. R. R. Nabar. a sharebroker, against Mr. M. V. Sohonl, his client, to recover700 words
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Article72 1936-09-21 7 More than thirty of the leading Lancashire firms are supporting the stand which Is being organised by the Manchester Chamber of Commerce at the Johannesburg Exhibition, as weil as the Joint Committee of Cotton Trade Organisations, the Lancashire Industrial Development Council, the Manchester Ship Canal Company, and72 words
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Article31 1936-09-21 7 The following were the rubber crops for the month of August for the companies named Perak River Valley 34,185 lb. Juru Estates 31.000 Ib. Semanggol Rubber 20,500 lb.31 words
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Article229 1936-09-21 7 DIVIDEND DOUBLED AT FIVE PER CENT. The report of the directors of Abacu < Selangor) Rubber Limited for the year ended Mar. 31, last, states that the net profit for the year was £1.753. to which has been added £2,032 brought forward, making £3,785. It is proposed229 words
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173 1936-09-21 7 A £3.250.000 prosramme of locomotive, carriage and wagon construction for 1937 has been decided upon !jy tne London Midland and Scottish Rail wt y. This programme provides for 105 locomotives. 210 locomotive boilers, 751 carriages, and 12,105 wagons. The 105 locomotives will Include five more at "The173 words
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Page 7 Advertisements
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Advertisement651 1936-09-21 7 BANKING. lIOMJ KONG SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. (iricorpcratea in the Colony ol Honß Kong.) The liability oi member* t Uii.tted to the extern and In n<a;.ner presribed by Ordinance No 6 of 192& oi the Colcny. Authorised Capital $50,000,000 Ir,sued and Fully Paid-Op $20,000,000 Ueserve Funds:— Storing 6.500.000 Hong Rons Currency651 words
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Advertisement145 1936-09-21 7 BANK OF CHINA (Incorporated in China by Speclat Charter.J Paid -Dp Capital: S-i0.000.d.'i0.00 Reserve Funds: 53.453.591.43 Total Resources: $1,312,242,166.35 HEAD OFFICE SHANGHAI Tse-Vung Soong, Chairman of Board Sung Han-Chang, General Manager OVERSEAS BRANCHES: London, New fork and Osaka LONDON BANKERS: Midland Bank— Overseas Branch NEW YORK BANKERS Irving Trust Company145 words
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Advertisement386 1936-09-21 7 BANKING. CHARTERED BANK OV INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. (Incorporated k. England by Royal Charier 1853; Paid Dp Capital ie 800.000 "harts of t5 each £3.1)3C.n00 Reserve Pund tt.or-o 000 Reserve Liability o: f roprietorr 3.'ooo!ioa HEAD OFF:CH: 38. Blihopsga'e. London. E.C Alor star Honß'Kous Sotgon Amrltsar *****0 Serfarang Bangkok Ipoh386 words
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Broadcasting.
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Article573 1936-09-21 8 TODAY TRANSMISSION 2. The following frequencies will be used:— GSH 21.47 Mc/s (13.97 m.) GSG 1779 Mc/s (16.86 m.) 620 p.m.— Bi* Ben. Haydn Heard and hl» Band, from the We»t End Cinema, Btrminfham. 7 05 p.m.— Talk 7 20 p.m.— Dance music. t J 7.35 p.m— Homage573 words
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Article193 1936-09-21 8 DJA 31.38 m. r>JQ 1963 lUX 19.56 m. DJB 19n% TODAY 12 25 p.m. Call DJA. DJB. German folk song 1230 A musical beginning lor the week 12» News In German. 1.35 A musical beglnnine (continued). 2.15 Greetings to listeners in Australia 2.20 News an.; economic review In English.193 words
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Article63 1936-09-21 8 Station P.H.I. Wavelengths 19. 71 m 16 88 m. or 31.28 m. TODAY Phohl programme for the Netherlands Indies (wavelength 16 88 m.) 8 20 p m. Opening announcement. 8.30 Music. 8.35 News from Holland. 8.50 Music. 9 10 Meeting of the Phohi Club. 9.35 Music. 9 50 Talk63 words
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Article270 1936-09-21 8 STATION RADIO— COLONIALE. Call-letters of the station: W. L. 19.68 metres T.P.A. 2 W. U 25.M T.PA. 3 W. U 25.69 T P. A. TODAY Wavelength 19.68 m.. 15.243 kc. 5.15 p.m. Days programm?. 5.26 Riiay from Radio-Paris. Concert. <5.20 News In Enclish. 6 35 Continuation of concert relay.270 words
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Article59 1936-09-21 8 Station 2RO (1 2RO 4), 25.4 m.. ***** kc/s or 31.13 m-. 9.635 kc/s. TODAY 920p m. Opening announcement Instrumental concert by the Rodinl-Ghine liJoli Trio. A talk under the auspices of the National Fascist Institute of Culture. Orchestral and vocal concert by Ellsa Capollni (sopranoi, Rcnato Asosti59 words
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Article42 1936-09-21 8 Station Z.B W. 31.29 m. (8,750 ke/i). TODAY 3 30-6 30 p.m.— Chinese Programme. 6 30-10. 30 p.m.— European Programme. 7 30 pm -Local-Time Sigrial. Weather Report, Stock Quotations and AnnounceS.SoTm -DAVENTRY-News Bulletin and Announcements. 10 30 p.m. Close down.42 words
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Article141 1936-09-21 8 10 50 a.m.— 1.50 P m YDA 3.040 kc/s (19 67 m.). and YDB 11.860 ks (25.3 m.) 5 50 p m to closing YDA 3.040 k/c (98.68 m.)' and YDB 9.610 k/c (31.2 m.) TODAY 5.20 p.m. Light recorded music. 5.50 Time signal. Opening announcement. 5.51 rhtidicns half141 words
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Article81 1936-09-21 8 Station VUC. Wavelength 49.10 m., 6,109 kc/s. TODAY 4 16 p m. Time signal. Modern Beneali song 5.16 Talk in Bengali, t. 5.36 Light Bengali song. 5.46 A musical entertainment by the members of New Theatres Ltd., to be rclcved from the Tollygunge Studio. 7 01 p.m. News bulletin81 words
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Article152 1936-09-21 8 Station Z.H.I. Singapore. Wavelength 49 9 metres. Owned and operated by Radio Service Co., of Malaya 1931. Ltd.. Broadcast House, No. 2 Orchard Rd., Singapore. TODAY 6 p.m. Recorded music. 6.45 p.m. News bulletin supplied by Straits Times. 7 p.m. Relay of concert artistes from the "Z.H.1." Sutdio: Mrs.152 words
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Article262 1936-09-21 8 Station Z.G.E.. Malayan Amateur Kadi* Society, K.L. Wavelengths 48.92 m. and 110 TOMORROW p.m. Gramophone reo:"-al: Andants Cantalilc. and A.n V.'aldestach. Flute solo by Marcel Moysc; V.'.M VioletsSelection (Parts 1 and 2). Bohemian Salon Orchestra; Viennese Nights. Walties. S.lcction (Parts 1 and 2). Regal Clner:? Oiclitstra; Orpheo— MeloUie.262 words
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Advertisement320 1936-09-21 8 ORIENTAL GOVT. SECURITY Life Assurance Co., Ltd. Established 1874. Head Office-BOMBA\. Summary of 1935 Report. New Policies Issued 56.953.055. Annual Income 22.346.504. Policies in Force $.379,220,504. Total Claims Paid $.111,565,987. Funds Increased to $.108,903,994. THESE FIGURES SPEAK VOLUMES FOR THE SOUNDNESS AND POPULARITY OF THE ORIENTAL INDIA'S LEADING LIFE OFFICE.320 words
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Advertisement176 1936-09-21 8 COMING EVENTS. The Grand Cham'» Diamond." A play in one act by Allan Monkhouse. Lily Morris. The famous commedienne. Scrapbot-k for 1901." Memories of outstanding people and events. Mod Gaelic Concert. From the National Mood of the Highland Association at Inverness. The Proms." Tchaikovsky. Brahms. and Beethoven programmes from Queen's176 words
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539 1936-09-21 9 JAPANESE TROOPS OCCUPY FENGTAI: ALARM AT LATEST INCIDENTS. Hankow Policeman Shot Dead: Bomb Plot At Swatow. Sino-Japanese relations have been further strained following three more incidents over the week-end. Japanese troops have occupied the strategic railway town of Fengtal. south of Peiping, following a clash with Chinese troops. A JapaneseReuter; Sin Chew Jit Poh - 539 words
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68 1936-09-21 9 Twin Grand-daughters Born This Week. London, Sept. 18. The Dowager Countess of Lytton, who has been ill lor some days following a fall resulting in a fractured hip, cMed this morning. She and her twin sister, Lady Loch celebrated their 95th birthday on Tuesday,British Wireless - 68 words
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103 1936-09-21 9 Alleged Confession By Volunteer Leader. An organisation formed by the former units of ths Volunteer army under Gen. Su Ping-wen, who fled to Siberia three years ago after his defeat by the Japanese forces, was raided by the police of Changcnun, .stat of the Manchukuo Government.Sin Chew Jit Poh - 103 words
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80 1936-09-21 9 Sir Andrew Caldecott, Governor of Hong Kong, who is now in Canton, paid a second call on Gen. Chiang Kai-shek at his travelling headquarters at Whampoa, reports Sin Chew Jit Poh. It is understood that the Emperor of Japan has donated two thoroughbred horses80 words
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388 1936-09-21 9 Jerusalem, Sept. 19. The Army authorities are preparing plans for a military campaign in the event of the Arabs failing to call off the strike. They are devising dispositions in order to hold strategic points and remote districts and to guard the froni tiersReuter - 388 words
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Article, Illustration166 1936-09-21 9 CAMPBELL BLACK IN FATAL CRASH. FAMOUS AIRMAN'S LAST FLIGHT. London, Sept. 19. The famous airman, Capt. Campbell Black, winner of the Melbourne air race, was killed today at an air display at Speke aerodrome, Liverpool, when a collision on the ground occurred between a big air force bomber and th;Reuter; British Wireless - 166 words
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1188 1936-09-21 10 SINGAPORE, MONDAY, SEPT. 21. 1936. A Sorry Story. Jonkheer B.C. de Jonge, the retiring Governor-General of Netherlands India, made a reference to Japanese trade competition in an interview which he gave to the Straits Times when he passed through Singapore last week. He claimed that Netherlands India was capable of1,188 words
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Article65 1936-09-21 10 Mr. J. C. Innes, of Penang Rubber Estates Co., Ltd., Nebong Tebal, Is in Singapore and is staying at Raffles Hotel. Mr. W. Wall, of Ladang Geddes Estate, Negri Sembilan, arriv?d here 1 on Friday. He is stopping at the l Adelphi Hotel. Mr John Hannyngton. Assistant65 words
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Article1166 1936-09-21 10 What the Army and Aristocracy Are Fighting For. Light is thrown on the confused position in Spain by the Madrid correspondent of The Economist in the article reproduced below. He declares that the rising against the Government is not Fascist in character but is an attempt by the1,166 words
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Article380 1936-09-21 10 More than fourteen thousand people n the F. M.S. earn a livelihood out of ishing, according to the annual report ,n the F. M.S. in 1935. Of these learly eight thousand are Malays, and ;ix thousand Chinese, the rest being Indians. The fishermen as a whole380 words
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Article765 1936-09-21 10 MALACCA EGRETS. EVERYONE knows the White egret of the pad! fields, tta faithful companion of the buffalo but to see this bird in its most beautiful aspect one must look down upon it from an eminence when It is in flight. Yesterday morning on Prinssit Hill.765 words
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Advertisement225 1936-09-21 10 PENANG EXCURSIONS T.S.S. KEDAH WITH FOL'B DAYS AT THE CRAG HOTEL $85.00 or at THE RUNNYMEDE HOTEL $90.00 Inclusive flp pl y -WWSFIEID I CO., LTD. South British INSUBANCE COMPANY, LTD. (Incorporated In New Zealand) INSURANCE OF YOUR MOTOR CAR IS INDISPENSABLE TO YOU W. J. DEXTER. Manager. Tej. 59J6.225 words
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Advertisement8 1936-09-21 10 JOHN DUKE MANUFACTURING OPTICIAN. 21, BATTERY ROAD, SINGAPORE.8 words
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115 1936-09-21 11 INCREASED EQUIPMENT PERSONNEL DEMANDED. "Insufficient To Maintain East Indies' Integrity." GENERAL DISSATISFACTION AMONG EUROPEAN RESIDENTS. TODAY is being observed in Netherlands India as Naval Day and efforts are being made to increase public interest in the Dutch naval forces in the East Indies. Much115 words
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Article520 1936-09-21 11 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Batavia, Sept. 21. T*HE criticism of the Batavia x Niewsblad that Holland is pursuing an unsatisfactory defence policy in Netherlands India has been welcomed by a large section of opinion in the colony. The newspaper suggested that the people of Netherlands India should520 words
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605 1936-09-21 11 Dutch and British fears in 1011 t^at Japan might attempt to annex thp East Indian colonies during thr> Great War are referred to by Mr. M. Ito, tbe Japanese pub'icist, in the scries of articles on Japan's southward policy, extracts from which w?re published In605 words
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Article, Illustration177 1936-09-21 11 Government Make Further Advance. BITTER FIGHTING AT TOLEDO. another day's bitter fighting, the Spanish Government troops made further advances in the ruins of the Alcazar at Toledo, while an insurgent column, fighting desperately to reach the defenders is still nearly 14 miles away. The peak attack occurred177 words
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56 1936-09-21 11 FRENCH INDEMNITY DEMANDED. MOROCCO ULTIMATUM. An apology and an indemnity of 300.000 francs have been demanded by the French Consul at Tetuan from the insurgent authorities in Spanish Morocco, following the execution oy them of a French subject, Henri Aguilard. The demand includes a time-limit and envisages the complete closing56 words
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63 1936-09-21 11 HAVANA REACTION. NEWSPAPER OFFICE BOMBED. Havana, Sept. 21. The police raided the Spanish Republican Circle and detained 25 people for questioning in connection with a bomb explosion which wrecked a newspaper office, killing three people. The authorities refuse to confirm the widespread rumours that the bombing was inspired by sympathisersReuter - 63 words
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Article197 1936-09-21 11 GROWING TENSION IN CHINA. Sino-Japanese tension over the Chengtu and Pakhoi murders has been aggravated by fresh incidents over the week-end, details of which appear in Page NINE. Japanese organisations from the various treaty ports have been summoned to a conference in Shanghai on Oct. l. ItSin Chew Jit Poh - 197 words
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Article100 1936-09-21 11 Close Friends Now Election Enemies. New York, Sept. 21. Mr. Al Smith has decided to participate in an active campaign against President Roosevelt, according to the Washington correspondent of the N°w York Herald Tribune. Mr. Smith proposes to deliver a series of speeches in order toBritish Wireless - 100 words
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410 1936-09-21 11 BRITISH AMBASSADOR TO CONFER WITH CHINA'S PRIME MINISTER. IMPORTANT CANTON TALKS. AFTER presenting his credentials, Sir Hughe Knatch-bull-Hugessen, new British Ambassador to China who is now in Nanking, will fly to Canton to see Gen. Chiang Kai-shek on an urgent matter, according to Chinese reports (says Sin Chew Jit Poh).410 words
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Article97 1936-09-21 11 Wanted Frenchman Dies In Hospital. Shanghai. Sept. 21. Albert 6tey, a Frenchman, who was wanted by the authorities In connection with a sensational Los Angeles dope case, died in hospital after beins found unconscious on the roadside In the French Concession. His death Ls believedReuter - 97 words
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Article87 1936-09-21 11 SUM'S TEN-YEAR-OLD RULER. King Ananda Mahidol of Siam, celebrated his tenth birthday yesterday. He spent the day in the Swiss mountains where he is on holiday with his mother. He returns to school next week. In Bangkok. Sir Josiah Crosby, the British Minister, acting as the doyen87 words
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Article320 1936-09-21 11 Reply To Slashing White House Attack. "PRESIDENT ACCEPTS SOCIALIST ADVICE." |^R. Randolph Hearst, UJJ. millionaire newspaper proprietor, replied today to a slashing atj lack believed to have been directed at him by President Roost; velt. The White House atatsment referred to a "certain notorious newspaper owner"Reuter - 320 words
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Advertisement168 1936-09-21 11 3^^^^ A "^pi— j^ "T^f i '.;O. »B1 REQUEST NUMBER.., It is a well-known shirt fact that Arrows are requested more often by the well-dressed man than any other shirt made. Particularly in dress wear— where the shirt alone makes or mars your appearance. This calls for an explanation. Here168 words
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Article, Illustration636 1936-09-21 12 BARRIER FROM "BACKDOOR" ATTACK. Telling Speech After State "Battle." MANOEUVRES ON BIG SCALE AT K.L. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Sept. 20. BECAUSE of the growing strength of Singapore fortifications the importance of the F.M.S. Volunteer Forces has B reltlv increased, for636 words
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Article481 1936-09-21 12 (From Our Own Correspondent) Penang, Sept. 21. Two gangs of over fifty men are engaged in clearing the top site of the land-slide at (herok Tokun in which 15 men were buried. It is unlikely, however, that the re maining ten bodies will be recovered481 words
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Article554 1936-09-21 12 FASSED BY TODAY'S L.C. MEETING. WATER HARBOUR WORKS. When asking for the introduction of a loan bill authorising the raising of $30 000,000, the Acting Colonial Treasurer, Mr. H. Weisber?, spsaking at the extraordinary meeting of the Legislative Council this morning, remarked it would prove a boon to554 words
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Article62 1936-09-21 12 The Attorney-General g&ve .notice: ■That at the next mestlng of this Council a Bill Intituled "An Ordinance to enable the Hieh Commissioner ior the Malay States to acqulra, hold and dispos; of property, and to vest in him all property in the Colony heretofore vested in the62 words
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Article48 1936-09-21 12 Denying that he wanted to take his life a young Cantonese ricksna puller, Mok Chow, to.d Mr. A. D. Yor*. Third Magistrate, this morning that his razor slipped while he was snaving. He will answer the charge of attempted suicide in a week's time.48 words
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Article85 1936-09-21 12 BACK TO NORMAL IN FEW DAYS "SAFETY CLAUSE" FOR COOLIES. A general easing of the strike position was again reported today at centres which have been most seriously effected. Artisans and coolie 3 are returning back to work in small batches, v/hile in the pineapple industry the strike85 words
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Article286 1936-09-21 12 A Summary of the directors' report and accounts of the Singapore Cold Storage Company Ltd. for the year ended June 30, last, will be found on pa*e six today. are without money to buy food. They are expressing strong resentment against the leaders who incited them to286 words
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Article92 1936-09-21 12 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Johore Bahru. Sept. 21. The re-opening of foui pineapple factories has left eight still Idle, but a return to work Is expected when the season opens shortly. No demonstrations have taken place here, the more active strikers having gone to Singapore. Suspected of92 words
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Article115 1936-09-21 12 Congratulations For Raja Muda. (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Sept. 20. The Raja Muda of Selangor was entertained to a tea party by Kuala Lumpur Malays at the Sultan Suleiman Club this evening. More than 300 people were present, and Che AbSul Rahman J.P., on behalf of the Malays,115 words
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Article400 1936-09-21 12 Tremors Were Country-Wide Damage Slight. ARE THEY MORE FREQUENT OF LATE? Although the earthquake on Saturday seems to have beeit more severe than in other parts, reports from almost every, part of Malaya indicate that the tremors were widespread. Fortunately the damage has been slight. A correspondent from400 words
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Article39 1936-09-21 12 RECORDS FROM PENANG. In sending particulars of the shocks felt at Penan? In the last "thirteen months, a well-known resident of that centre expresses the view that tremors are becoming more frequent in the39 words
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Article222 1936-09-21 12 INWARD Imperial: From Europe: Due last night: Expected tonight. X.L.M.: From Europe: Due last night: Expected tonight. Qantas: From Australia: Due tomorrow afternoon. Dutch: From Netherlands Indies: Due tomorrow afternoon. OUTWARD Qantas: To Australia: Mails close 7 p.m. today. Dutch: To Java and Southern Sumatra: Mails close 7222 words
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Advertisement110 1936-09-21 12 AMUSEMENTS SINGAfOKfc C.I I'M TIILATKE The Trail of The Lone owe PUie. 7.15—9.30. 1,1.1 M WORLU— THE SKY TAULIK HHUq Mountain. Chap. I—6.1 6. tit\\ ffOKLO SiQf Shows. CabarM. Uancttt. Talkies. Theatres Cinemas. BITZ. GtYLANG Tiic False Madonna. W:ih Kay cv. Al:o Roji' Mane. With lette Mac Donald ft N?lson110 words
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Advertisement82 1936-09-21 12 Distinctive c^JO% and Inexpensive Truly describes the latest M jf^ ranges displayed at the Pillllllil House of Gian Singh. /l^^^ Make a point of seeing the jp|| ||IJ|| new designs in printed f^pl| wM silk crepes chiffons, satins, laces and velvets, vM^S*^/ and ask to see tootals W^&i crease-resisting linens,82 words
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Article, Illustration491 1936-09-21 13 AIR VICE-MARSHAL FOR SINGAPORE Raising Status Of Far East Command. In view of Singapore's rapidly growing importance in the scheme of Empire defence it is expected that the status of tho Ii.A.F. Far East Command at Seletar will be raised shortly from that of Air Commodore to Air Vice-Marshal. The491 words
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Article80 1936-09-21 13 Station Z.H.J., Penang, v/iil broadcast th? Hollowing programme tonij'r.t en a wavelength of 49.3 metres: 7 p.m. Time signal and announcements for the week. 7.08 Recorded variety. 7 35 News bulletin. 7.40 Anniverrary of the death of Sir Walter Scott. A talk written by Donald Carswell. 8. 0080 words
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335 1936-09-21 13 HEAVY RAIN. LOCAL SPORTSMEN DISAPPOINTED. RACEGOERS MORE FORTUNATE. Torrential rain in Singapore yesterday sent people scurrying for shelter and caused the abandonment of the football and hockey matches between the Japanese Olympians and Singapore. About 500 people who stormed the stadium as soon as the turnstiles opened were given their335 words
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Article238 1936-09-21 13 60,000-lbs. Involved. From Our Own Correspondent. Kuala Lumpur, Sept. 20. Thirty-thousand pounds of rubber were destroyed by fire and a further 30,000 lb. damaged by water when a smoke house on the Seventh Mile Estate, Damansara, Selangor, was burned down last night. The nre238 words
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269 1936-09-21 13 SCOUTS RALLY. DISPLAY BY SELANGOR TROOPS. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Sept. 20. In spite of the Inclement weather there was a large crowd on the Pudu Road ground yesterday to witness the Grand Rally of the Selangor Boy Scouts and the presentation of the Imperial Headquarters awards to269 words
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593 1936-09-21 13 Last Minute Hitch May Cause Assembly Delay. Geneva, Sept. 21. y^N eleventh-hour hitch over Abyssinia's demand for representation is likely to prevent the opening of the League -.-I'mbly at 10.30 a.m. today. The difficulty has arisen owing t< the disinclination of members to tak<Reuter; British Wireless - 593 words
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Article248 1936-09-21 13 Two Rotary Clubs Meet At Dinner. Over eighty people were present at the joint dinner meeting of the Malacca and Singapore Rotary Clubs held in Uie headquarters of the Malay Company, Malacca Volunteer Corps, on Saturday right. The Singapore club was represented by a party of248 words
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Article127 1936-09-21 13 Heavy Bail Fixed. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Johore Bahru. Sept. 21. Because of the fact that the sum involved was believed to be betw?en $7,000 and $10,000, heavy bail WU fixed when Musa bin Yusof was charged in the court on Saturday with forgery and the127 words
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Article44 1936-09-21 13 (Frcm Our Own Correspondent) Seremban Sept. 21. Mr. G:ne Bers'.n, moster b-ewer of the Negri Semb'lan Aeratori Water Co.. and manager of the Ne~ri r-enibi'an dance hall was injured on Saturday evening w'r.en his ricksha collided with a motor-car.44 words
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Article93 1936-09-21 13 Mr. H. Gcrhold, ASP., seconded frcm Singapore and attached to the Central Police Station. Kuala Lumpur, as officer -ln-charge "A" division has been transferred to the Traffic Office in place of Mr. L. A. G. Morris, who Is attached to Mr. S. W. Nelson. chairman of the93 words
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Article97 1936-09-21 13 Early Morning Shock For Woman. Mrs. A. Heytrr.an of Meyer Road. Katong Road. Singapore, received a severe shock last week, when she awakened in the early morning to find a python in her bedroom. With coolness Mrs. Heytman called her sixteen year old daughter and97 words
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Article112 1936-09-21 13 Ipoh Ward Attendant Acquitted. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh. Sept. 19. A middle-aged Tamil attendant at the Ipoh Central Mental Hospital, was tcday acquitted on a charge of having maltreated a patient. For the complainant, Dias, who had been an inmate since 1928, it was dated112 words
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244 1936-09-21 13 EVENING CLASSES. Success Of Raffles Students. Students of Evening dosses at 'j Raffles Institution hava passed the r j London City and Guilds Examination In 193G as below: PLUMBERS' WORK—PRKLMIIN- ARY.— Dugald R. Dj Souza: Gah Sin Zee: Frank Bateman Soong Yong Choy; K. Nandan; Chan Seng Toe; I Lee244 words
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Advertisement49 1936-09-21 13 HEYMAN PURE (fSsfflHl§B&^\ CREAMERY P^||agpF§|i|s|!|g^»| BUTTER Of a rich, yet delicate creamy flavour. Hey man Butter is ideal for the table or cooking purposes. Manufactured in Australia, and hygienically packed it is always as fresh as when it came from the dairy. JOSEPH TRAVERS SONS, LTD. SINGAPORE PENANG. MASTERS49 words
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Article, Illustration2019 1936-09-21 14 BORDIGHERA'S RECORD FOR NINE FURLONGS. Dodd Rides Brilliantly At First Meeting. rpiIVT racing has a firm hold on the public was well evince.. 1 by the record crowd which attended the last day of the Singapore Autumn Sold Cup Professional Meeting at Bukit Tim Tlte O Gold t CC r2,019 words
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506 1936-09-21 14 JOCKEY DODD'S SEVEN FIRSTS. Mr. Van Tooren again followed his last year's success by bein h the leadIng owner with six wins, two seconds and two thirds, his stakes aggregating $10,570. not including the adaed money. P. Logue was the most successful trainer, with506 words
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Advertisement56 1936-09-21 14 Electrolux IS NOT A MACHINE The only >v r i n tj part is the doo r W. 5. /Ar Sx/ra Qualify Virginia C/aarc//a Smoke one slowly here you have^a filled with the choice strand mildest Virginia Leaf subtly blended by true' craftsmen to appeal to the most critical PLAYER'S56 words
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Advertisement137 1936-09-21 14 FOR THOSE WHO DRIVE FOR THE FUN OF IT ;^»^H A car you will be proud to J^^^^^mV''^m own smai "t looking a fine B V JBHBmB tm performance, fascinating to T Sf V drive that's the B. S. A. «J Scout Two-seater. Luxurious Ba upholstery and independent BBBa h137 words
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Article, Illustration685 1936-09-21 15 OLYMPIC CHAMPIONS IN SINGAPORE. Chinese Girls Compete In 80 Yards Race. [ATA T th e V.M.C.A. poo] at Fort Canning yesterday the Japanese women swimmers and divers who performed so magnificently at the Olympic Games in Berlin gave a spectacular exhibition of their talents. Kefore a large crowd, including many685 words
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Article123 1936-09-21 15 Police vs. Malaya Publishing House Today. In the semi-final round of the S.A.F.A. Cup competition the Police meet the M.P.H. at the Anson Road stadium today. The other semi-fina! R.A. vs. Marines— will be played at Anson Road tomorrow. Times that he hoped it uculd be possible123 words
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Article227 1936-09-21 15 M.BJS. Lose To P.W.I. In Semi-Final. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Sept. 18. The Prince of Wales InstitutlMi made inter-school football history when they defeated the Methodist Boys' School in the semi-final round of the Thomscn Cup competition on the padang today by a solitary goal,227 words
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350 1936-09-21 15 Fights Back When 3 Down And Holes 25-ft. Putt To Win. Garden City, Sept. 19. In the flnal of the U.S. amateur golf championship, Fischer beat McLean at the thirty-seventh hole after McLean had been 3 up at the twenty-seventh, and also350 words
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Article92 1936-09-21 15 Sequel To Cup Tie At Penang. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, Sept. 21. At a meeting of the Penang Football Association Disciplinary Board the captains of the Indian Recreation Club and th 3 Muslim Recreation Club, who were ordered off the field during the opening match in the92 words
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Article, Illustration242 1936-09-21 15 Isherwood's 143 For 36 Holes. The following were the scores in the qualifying round of the Slns-apore Goll Club championship, played at Bukit Timah on Saturday and yesterday over 36 holes: R. J. Isherwood 143* S. N. Kelly 146* M. M. Paterson 149* J. Moncur 151* R.242 words
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56 1936-09-21 15 Meadowbrook (Long Island), Sept. 21. j Before a crowd of 40,000 the Argen Une defeated the United States,! represented by the Greentree team, by 21 goals to 9 in the first match of a two-in-three series for the America's Polo Cup. Playing spectacular polo, theReuter - 56 words
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Article459 1936-09-21 15 Rangers Narrowly Beat Indians At Kuala Lumpur. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Sept. 20. in an exciting final in the Stonor Shield cricket competition the Rangers, holders, retained the trophy, beating the Selangor Indian's by 29 runs, on the Pudu Road ground today. thanks largely459 words
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90 1936-09-21 15 Eighteen Points Scored At Fairer Park. Thy St. Andrew's XV gained :h?lr second victory by defeating the Inniskillings "A" by 18 points >'hre3 coals and a try) to nil at Item Park on Saturday. The team drawn from old boys of St Andrew's School,90 words
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Article167 1936-09-21 15 Mr. R. II C. Lavcrton has resigned his appointment on the sporting staff of this newspaper and is no longer in the employ of the Straits Times Press, Ltd. to a tendency to ho:d on to the ball too long. However. Robert Eu capped a fine dribbling eJort by167 words
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Advertisement63 1936-09-21 15 WILUAMSCW'S Stsmi im ifc ip mm The iady nsh iH^ilLu mJy here does not appear to F_ Ww/ be 100 keen to respond to the gentleman's advances. You, however, once you J[ >^Jy jU( nave tried Wilhamson's Smoked Fish, will be keen x** 3^^^^-^. enough to try more and jLjOjE^fcvA63 words
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Article359 1936-09-21 16 Villa Lose At Home To Fulham. (From Our Own Correspondent) London. Aug. 19. PRESTON surprised Derby to gain their first victory of the season. Maxwell scored both goals for the winners and Duncan scored for Derby. Man-hester United might have won uftlnst Sheffield Wednesday had they359 words
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1176 1936-09-21 16 DIVISION I P. W. L. D. F. A. Pts Stoke C. 7 4 2 1 16 10 9 Portsmouth 7 4 2 1 15 10 a Derby Co. 6 4 2 0 17 12 8 Huddersfield 7 2 1 4 10 8 o Chelsea1,176 words
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Article, Illustration615 1936-09-21 16 Basket-Bali. Singapore Chinese Outclassed. A record crowd at the Great World on Saturday evening saw the Japanese Olympic team play thrilling basket ball to beat the local Chinese by 53 points to 27. The standard of play of the Japanese team was about the highest ever615 words
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Article480 1936-09-21 16 Brilliant Play In Selangor's First Rugger Match. COUNTRY BEAT TOWN BY TWELVE POINTS TO FOUR. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Sept. 20. The brilliant opportunism of J. L. Meikle, of Carey Island the ?he Co"ntry won by 12 points (one goal, one dropped goal, one try) to 4 points480 words
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404 1936-09-21 16 " Echo - POLICE QUALIFY FOR CUP SEMI-FINAL. H. M. S. Terror Beaten By Two Goals In Replay. "Echo." By F 1 is the Police who will today meet the Malaya Publishing House in the semi-final round cf the S.A.F.A. Cuo competition; and the winners will contest the final with either the Marines404 words
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Advertisement101 1936-09-21 16 O/n<9cLajt FOOD forftabil/ Containing an adequate proportion of Vitamin D. to ensure perfect f3rm3tion of the teeth, Allenburys' crisp delicious Rusks aro the ideal first solid food for Baby. Their use encourages the development of a strong, wide jaw, with ample room for the teeth, and promotes tho habit of101 words
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Advertisement258 1936-09-21 16 V rtwi^l^wß bank; WILLYS MEANS MONEY TO YOU To the Motorist, Willys offers all the essentials Willys owners have more fun out of life- do moro of comfortable, speedy transportation a smooth things go more places, particularly when com* top specd extreme flexibility of engine operation pared with those people258 words
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Article, Illustration151 1936-09-21 17 Sequel To Seven- Year-Old Robbery. Charged with having received stolen property— the sum of 40,000 guilder notes belonging to Oversea Chln.-s2 Bank— and on a second charge of hay Ing assisted in disposing of property that he had reason to believe was stolen, a Tamil Mohan.medan named E. M. Abdullah151 words
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Article176 1936-09-21 17 Recita's will be given on three nights this week by the Band of th Straits Settlements Police under the direction of Mr. J.C. Hitch. The programmes will be as follows TIESDAT, AT WATERLOO ST. (7 p.m.) 1. March, "Young Courageous", H. B. Lovell 2. Selection. 'R-176 words
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170 1936-09-21 17 ARSENIC POISONING CAUSES CHILDREN'S DEATHS. (From Our Own Correspondent) Sercmban, Sept. 18. A verdit of death from arsenic poisoning was recorded today at an inc.uest into the death in May last of Beeta Lee. 2l2 l/ 2 years, and Agatha Lee, 4 children of Mr. Lee Eng Swee, a petition170 words
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Letter1663 1936-09-21 17 "Pretence That Religion Is Invention Of Priests. To the Editor of the Straits Times Sir,— To be worthy of the name of argument, the words put forward must offer to the reader an explanation of facts, a theory or a policy, better, more rational, more thorough, or1,663 words
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74 1936-09-21 17 COULD NOT GET CHANDU. WHY HE ATTEMPTED SUICIDE. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lurpur, Sept. 18. "I wanted to commit suicide bscausc I cannot get chandu" declared Chan Pew when charged yesterday, before Mr. J. Calder, in the Kuala Lumpur Police Court, with attempting to commit suicide with a pen74 words
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Advertisement144 1936-09-21 17 ■ot.Mlj mWH verge of a nervous breakdown. To sleep at nights seemed iS|^^^____ ii thing I noticed was your advert From the first cupful |Xi •**"*-^H'"^!!^.'' ■HH taken on retiring seemed to sleep better and felt far *^S I never have carried on. MM^^ Yours faithfully, (signed) Mrs M. 5.144 words
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312 1936-09-21 18 "Scientific Infants On Society's Doorstep. PLEA FOR ADVANCE IN SCIENCE OF MAN. "\\Y have spent much and long upon j the science of matter, and the greater our successes the greater must be our failure unless we turn also at long last to an312 words
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536 1936-09-21 18 Waste of skill and waste of capital he added, were alike grave faults in an industrial organisation. Human labour could never be indefinitely fluid and transferable In a society that had a soul above more commodities. Machinery made more employment, in the long run. than536 words
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274 1936-09-21 18 WHAT DICTATOR COULD DO. BIGGER HUMAN BEINGS "It has been computed that a benevolent dictator could, at a relatively small expense, by applying our modern knowledge of diet, add some two inches to the average stature and seven or eight pounds to the average weight of the general population, besides274 words
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Article, Illustration521 1936-09-21 18 FIANCE ALSO BROADCASTS. Princess Juliana told her love story to the people of Holland over the wireless. She together with her fiance, Prince Ecrnhard Zur Lippe Bicr.sterleld, was introduced to listeners by Queen Wilhs'.mina. All three spoke. The Princess related how she and the521 words
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440 1936-09-21 18 CHILEAN AMBASSADOR'S MOVE. A move to obtain a 24-hour armistice in the fighting: tor the Alcazar at Toledo was initiated by the Chilean Ambassador, who called a meeting of diplomats with a view to a last effort to save the lives of the women andReuter - 440 words
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51 1936-09-21 18 Plans for the Coronation of Kins Victor Emmanuel of Italy as Emperor of Ethiopia, are understood to bo under consideration In Rome. The ceremony is expected to take place at Addis Ababa next May just before the first anniversary of ths L Italian annexation of51 words
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Advertisement179 1936-09-21 18 CO.WFO/JT Deeply padded rrd W, W' leather upholstery with conveniently y _«^—8ggr^ p(u i armrrsfs together tc.th the renou'iird Chrrro.'rt fcncc-acticn suspen- ""*v HHk^ sioii ?Hafcc-s </iu car idea/ ,'nr foxn or j0B^ Ok v *-V, KNEE -ACTION is )ust one of Chevrolet's many features. COMFORT is outstanding. The deep179 words
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Advertisement55 1936-09-21 18 CHATWOOD lIIO^^FI CABINET pLj iH Completely Protects |py^_l____ jr Books and IJ£^^^^^= Documents Ijg > against Five Club Secretaries, Estate Managers, Accountants, and all those who have the safekeeping of books and documents, will find abMlute protection a»nst FIRE in the CHATWOOD FIREPROOF SAFE CABINET. Full particulars of these inexpensive55 words
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514 1936-09-21 19 Elizabeth Bergner In Film Version Of "As You Like It" From Our Own Correspondent London, Sept. 11. I AST week's films are enjoy- ing an extended season. I cannot remember when last I was able to record that there had been only one major film release in the West End514 words
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Article123 1936-09-21 19 rvR Czinner. Elizabeth Bsrgner's husU band, is responsible for the produrtion and Mr. Sydney W. Carroll, whose knowledge of, and interest in. Shakespeare is so extensive, writes, "I cannot say he has reached perfection. But I can, with complete confidence, state that he has made the most notable123 words
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Article91 1936-09-21 19 Leon Quartermaine' s English. •THE beauty of the English language has never been better portrayed than by Leon Quartermaine. as Jac- 1 ques, in the seven ages speech. He gives the impression of thinking of each line as it goes along. Laurence Olivier (Orlando) rather steals the picture from the91 words
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Article157 1936-09-21 19 I WITH more free evenings on my I fT hands than usual I went searching for something else which may find its way out East. In "Studio One," billed as a I secondary attraction was "Men ol Yesterday." A war film that will set my elders busy157 words
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Article59 1936-09-21 19 A NEAT and slick production is the general verdict of "Swing Along" in which Leslie Henson stars at the Gaiety. Has Les'ie Henson ever been funnier? Every year the same question is asked and always the accurate answer is in the negative! It may be that "Uganda59 words
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Article137 1936-09-21 19 A COMEDY of Imposture is "The Composite Man" by Ronald Jeans at Daly's. Nicholas Brown not only has a back hand drive which is one of the glories of the centre court at Wimbledon, but he paints masterpieces, writes 'best sellers" and popular song hits! All that137 words
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Article137 1936-09-21 19 THE play-going public has shown that it considers there !s enough sadness In the world without paying to see it portrayed on the stage. The withdrawal of "The Ante-Room" after eight nights provided quite a West End sensation and now "Gentle Rain" has come off137 words
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Article103 1936-09-21 19 GOME of the "summer shows" have by no means exhausted their rubllc and I am not surprised to hear Uiat "Spread It Abroad." which comes off at the Saville Theatre about Sept. 23. will be transferred If a suitable theatre is available. A wonderful mixture, without a103 words
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Article72 1936-09-21 19 ]MR Jack Buchanan's show "Thlsil 1 1 Make You Whistle" comes on at the Palace and on the same night 1 Mademoiselle" opens at Wvndham's Mr. N-Del Coward is prodwmg the latter for Mr. John C Wilson. The first Waller-Robey association since 1921 "Certain y Sir" is72 words
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Article111 1936-09-21 19 pOUR Malayans who climbed Gunong Tahan, in Pahang, a few weeks ago, came across some relics of the Government expedition which went up the mountain in 1921 to investigate its suitability for a hill station. Gunong Tahan is 7,186 feet high the highest mountain in Malaya111 words
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Article, Illustration112 1936-09-21 19 A KUALA LUMPUR correspondent of Truth states that copies of that Journal dated April 1923 were found In the hut weather stained, but still legible. He describes the ascent of the mountain: "To reach the plateau (1,700 ft. bslow the summit) from the nearest point on the112 words
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Article138 1936-09-21 19 IN 1921. to investigate the suitability of Gunong Tahan as a hlll-statlon. four (shortly after reduced to two) meteorological observers were stationed on the plateau. They lived in wooden i huts of the Army pattern, which were i constructed in section and sent up with j great138 words
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Article103 1936-09-21 19 A SERIES of farewell parties have been organised in honour of Miss Florence Pierce, the former General Secretary of the Y.W.C.A. in Singapore who is leaving Malaya next month for ncr home in the United States. This evening the Chinese women members of the association are entertaining her,103 words
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Article93 1936-09-21 19 DRINCESS Alexandrine Louis? of Denmark, ths third daughter of Prince Harold of Denmark, and niece of the King of Denmark, is to marry Count Lultpold zu Castell-CntteU. The name of Princess Alexandrine of Denmark has been frequently linked with those of various members of the British royal93 words
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Advertisement131 1936-09-21 19 "I MORRIS AHEAD OFj^^ V ALL COMPETITORS \^tLtjLjs t£z FOURTEEN^/ morris six-cylinder smoothness. Economical running to.-t>. Ili»li cruising meed! Very fine accelerauoa and "gel-away." Comfort and capacity hitherto only associated with the larger car— full 56" track full S-seater capacity— overall length 168" (14 ft.) The finest features: Engine and131 words
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Article, Illustration133 1936-09-21 20 A group of spectators taken at the English School Sports on Friday, A group of strikers, bus drivers and conductors, of the Singapore Traction Company Ltd. who downed tools on Saturday morning, but returned to work a few hours later, (right) The teams in the final of the Perak Football133 words
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Advertisement115 1936-09-21 20 Tlie Perfume of Subtle Charm 'SNOWCRETE' WHITE PORTLAND CEMENT SNOWCRETE MIXTURES Concrete m&de with "Snow crete" Mlxtire provides a decorative medium as suitable for mtrTca-e moulded units as Icr vast waU areas. The character of the surface to under S^ofute ontrcl-U U mereh a matter of using Mixture of the115 words
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