The Straits Times, 20 October 1936
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Title Section38 1936-10-20 1 The Straits Times [ESTABLISHED NEARLY A CENTURY.J THE LARGEST AND MOST INFLUENTIAL NEWSPAPER IN MALAYA, k<) PAGES. SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, OCTOBER 20, 1936 PRICE 10 CENTS. The Straits Times 20 PAGES SINGAPORE, TUESDAY OCTOBER 20, 1986 PRICE 10 CENTS.38 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement264 1936-10-20 1 Singapore: t4o. Cecil st. cphone 5471). i 9 3 c OPEL CARS FAIRBANKS SCALES We stock this famous scale g-,i pam» ■■urn Un in a very wide range capable of weighing loads )t f rom 250 ihs up lo 2'ooo2 000 lbs Prices are exceedingly low. Jw^ i An added264 words
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Advertisement99 1936-10-20 1 NEWS FOR GOLFERS THE NEW IMPROVED Penfold's Autograph 1 Bromford Golf Ball! CHEMO-WELD PENFOLD'S PERFECTED Penfold's Autograph Bromford Golf Balls produced by the new Chemo-Weld process are offered in two cover thicknesses giving a suitable choice to all players. RED NAME FOR STAR PLAYERS BLUE NAME FOR ALL GOLFERS KROFLITE99 words
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Advertisement167 1936-10-20 1 KUALA LUMPUR 25. JAVA ST. CPHOrr. 363.1 Scots (LJhlsky f h»l«jt«rn AjanclaS ltd saaMJxajk s> t!t> d Tr J< m*' l jlll^\ THIRTY-SIX jjS E, X\ The fashion fabric cf to-day. It lHw! cySf washes beautifully and never, never aEu\ shrinks. You must see the new jSuß^ ranges of stripes,167 words
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Advertisement363 1936-10-20 2 Note. OntsUXion cheques should includ* <Ka> usual bank discount ADVERTISEMENT RATES The charges and Instructions for CLASSIFIED ADVERTISLMLNTS are as nnder.— 25 cents line per insertion with a minimum charge of $1 per insertion. Therr are approximately six wotms tc a line. Blrtl-s. Marriages, Deaths, Acknowledgements, Announcements and P.P.C. cards363 words
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Advertisement652 1936-10-20 2 DOMESTIC OCCURRENCE MARRIAGE DUNCAN— DENNIS.— On October 17, 193 K. at Edinburgh. Ronald lan MacJonald, eldest fon cf Mr. Mrs. James M. Duncan, Edinburgh, to Blanche Thamar. ek'.er daughter of Mr. Mrs. T. H. Dennis. Singapore SITUATIONS VACANT When applying for an; position advertiser 1 in these column ser.d copies652 words
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Advertisement771 1936-10-20 2 HOUSES, FLATS TO LET TO LET, unfurnished No. 32A. Nasslm Road i modern European residence double tennis court Apply J. 8. Nathan, 8-c, De Souza Street. TO LET, furnished, sea-side bungalow at Betine Kusa 3 bedrooms with bathrooms attached. Apply The Erltish Malaya Trustee Si Executor Co., Ltd., Tel. 5959.771 words
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Advertisement1171 1936-10-20 2 AUCTION NOTICE GOOD OPPORTUNITY FOR X'MAS NtH YEAR GIFTS BY ORDER OF COI'RT Estate of Mahboob Khan deceased. IMPORTANT AUCTION SALE of a large collection of valuable Jewellery, cut-glass, silver and platedware cutlery furniture, iron safe etc. To be held at No. 24, Chtilla Street on Wednesday !1. Thursday 22,1,171 words
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Page 2 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous29 1936-10-20 2 SUPSCRIPTION RATES f Singapore Within Outside Without Malaya Maiava Postage Monthly 3.00 4.0 C 2.50 Quarterly 8.50 $12.8f 7.50 Hall Yearly $17.00 $24 00 $15.00 Vcarly $34.00 $48.00 $30.0029 words
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Advertisement693 1936-10-20 3 P. 0. BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES. (Incorporated In England.) MAIL PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL B- N CO. UNDER CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJJ^T^ GOVERNMENT. LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE OUTWARD FROM LONDON FOR CHINA AND JAPAN. Due Tonnage Spore. MM CARTHAGE 15.000 Ocl 23 BURDWAN 6.070693 words
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Advertisement409 1936-10-20 3 SHIPPING ANNOUNCEMENTS. TTWT3 (NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA) GENERAL PASSENCER AGENTS FOR CUNARD WHITE STAR LTD. SHORT TRIPS TO JAPAN. VIA HONGKONG 6. SHANGHAI. MS TERUKUM MARU Singapore dep. Dec. 11. DUE BACK IN SINGAPORE BY s.s. FUSHIMI MARU Jan. 6 ss. TANGO MARU Jan. 17 ss. HAKOZAKI MARU Jan. 20 Special409 words
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Advertisement669 1936-10-20 3 PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICE. BANGKOK LINE Luxurious One Class Motorshlps. Most Cabins have adjoining private bath. Excellent Cuisine FOR MARSEILLES, LONDON, ROTTERDAM, HAMBURG AND COPENHAGEN From From From From Spore Malacca Port Penang M.S. Sham JCJTLANDIA 23 10 TviEONIA 3' 11 3/11 4/11 6/11 ALSIA 1/12 1/12 2/12 4/12 BC'RINGIA669 words
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Advertisement229 1936-10-20 3 B. I. S. N. CO., LTD. (Incorporated in England) APCAR LINE. FOR DONG KONG. SHANGHAI. MOJI, KOBE AND OSAKA s.s. SHIRALA 8.000 22nd Oct. 3 p.m.' Excellent modern accommodation for first and second class passengers. Special holiday return tickets Interchangeable with P. tt O. S. N. CO.. Issued at cheap229 words
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Advertisement1125 1936-10-20 3 THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE (Ocean The floa Khlow Steamship Co (1932) Ltd. Steam Ship Co. Ltd.. and Chins Mutml The Cunard White tar Ltd. Steam Navigation Co., Ltd.) The Sarawak Ste. msMp Co. Ltd. The Straits Steamship Co.. Ltd. The Australian Orienid Line Ltd, The China Navigation Co. Lid The1,125 words
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Article131 1936-10-20 4 Tuesday, October 20. Ships alonfside the Wharves or experted to arrive KEPPEL lIAKROrR Main Wharf Lch. Princess Mary, Elout, Lch. Mars, W. Bt. Sweet. Etrcma. Oil Wharf Eulota. Coal Wharf NU. VESSELS IN DRY DOCKS IV njong Parwr Sheers Wharf Nil. Albert Dock Victoria Dock Caisson,131 words
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Article52 1936-10-20 4 Oct. 18: Rantau. Scott Harley (Brit); Hakone Mam, Tango Maru, Pacific Maru (Jap.); Donau (Ger.); Ngow Hock (Nor.). Oct. 19: Mrigen Maru, Shinkyo Maru (Jap.) Kulit. Op ten Noort, Both, Tasman, Japara (Dut.); Meonia Muinam (Dan); Albert Sarraut (Fch.); Hong Ho (Chi); Tinhow, Kinta, Benreoch, Sin Kheng Seng, Tandjong52 words
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Article61 1936-10-20 4 In connection with the International I Eucharistic Congress at Manila, from Feb. 3 to 7, the X.P.M. announce that the rates for the cruise of the Op Un Noort from Singapore to Manila, and from Manila to Singapore (via Ball, Sourabaya, Semarang and Batavla) have been changed from61 words
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Article336 1936-10-20 4 Toda* Bagan Selat Pandjang (Hong Thcnc) S P m Bengkalis Labccan Billk (Rokan) 3 p.m. Port de Kock. Padang. Pakan Bare* <& Siak (Hong Kwong) I p.m. East Africa (Atlas Maru) 4 p.m. Penang, Slam. Burma. India. Iraq, Palestine, Egypt. E. ti 8. Africa. Q. Britain. Ireland.336 words
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Article19 1936-10-20 4 THE LATEST INFORMATION REGARDING ARRIVAL AND DEPARTURE OF THE AIR MAILS WILL BE FOUND IN PAGE 12.19 words
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Article142 1936-10-20 4 Malls from Australia, Netherlands Indies etc. expected today Oct. 20, by air Qantas > will be delivered to boxholders at 3.30 p.m. General delivery of lett at 4.05 p.m. Malls from Netherlands Indies expected today, Oct. 20, by air (Netherlands) will be delivered to boxholders at 1 p.m.142 words
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Article133 1936-10-20 4 Correspondence for transmission by air "via Netherlands" must be specially and clearly superscribed "By X.L.M." Malls will close at Malacca as follows Tomorrow. Medan by air (Netherlands) 1.15pm Iran. fAmstcrdam and ILondon by air (Netherlands) ..1.15 p.m. China. Japan, East Siberia. Philippines. Western U.S.A. and Western Canada by133 words
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Article30 1936-10-20 4 The Rawalpindi has left Hong Kong and is expected to arrive at this port at 10 a.m. tomorrow. She will proceed alongside th? S.H. Board's wharf on arrival.30 words
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Article26 1936-10-20 4 It is now announced that the Conte Verde will be alongside the S.H.B. wharves at 8 p.m. today and will sail aealn at midnight.26 words
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Article211 1936-10-20 4 New Canadian Customs Regulations The Department of National Revenue at Ottawa has issued a new Canadian Customs memorandum (£vries D. No. 43) dated July 27, 18M, entitled "Information for Exporters Concerning Shipments to Canada," which supersedes memorandum No. 149 (second revision) and supplements. The memorandum in question211 words
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Article225 1936-10-20 4 Arrived from N.E.I, by KLM plane Kievlt on Oct. 10: Mr. Th. Wiehe, Mr. Irizuariji, Mr. Koopman. Mr. Oroen, Mr. Roet, Mr. de Lange, Mrs. Lynn. Left for Medan, India and Europe by KLM plane Kievit on Oct. 10: Mr. Th. Wiehe, Mr. E. W. Oruer. for225 words
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Article311 1936-10-20 4 French Action Will Help Considerably. Hong Kong, Sept. 29. A prediction tiiat the devaiuu.ion of the franc by Fran :e would prove beneficial to China waa made tociuy by Mr Charles Rogers, financial expert of the British Treasury, who can China with the Leith-Ross mission311 words
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Page 4 Advertisements
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Advertisement556 1936-10-20 4 BOUSTEAD CO., LTD. (Incorporated Id P.M.S.) LLOYDS AGENTS: BOOKING AGENTS. F.M.S. ELYS. ANT SIAM STATES RAILWAYS TELEPHONE: Freight 5133— Pasace 5131. K^fcjnmi iTf ■Ir-iy Co Vla Canada to Nortn America— KQITJI.™/ Europe. Fait, through trains direct ffl\h-lmt3-%? > j& from £ni P s slde at Vancouver lv |^r[i^ r<|r«|F< p<'|yk«^556 words
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Advertisement429 1936-10-20 4 (Incorporated m siralts Settleinenm «^S\?|> ELLERMAN BUCRNALL ISTHMIAN STFAMSHII' STEAMSHIP CO.. LTD. COMPANY. (Incorporated in U.8.A.) (Incorporated In England). BOSTON. NEW YORK A (lAI.T-MOR* Via CAPE Ot GOOD HOPK -ELLERMAN- LINK. FOR tIAVRfc. LONDON. STEEL NAVIGATOIt Oct. 2G Oct 30 ROTTERDAM HAMBURG. STEEL «AFARBR No, g No, M Via Port,429 words
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Miscellaneous455 1936-10-20 4 Malavan Meteorological Scrvle* Daily Weather Resort. Stations ifcsterday Last nleht max. rain- bright mln temp, fall s'shinc temp *F Ins. bra. *F West Coast. Alor Star 88 0.95 3.3 73 Bayan Leoas (Penang) 87 0.15 3.5 75 Sitiawan 87 0.88 6.3 72 Bukit Jeram 89 1.07 4.5 72 Malacca 85455 words
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Article199 1936-10-20 5 Hockey. The R.A. (7th H. 8.) beat the SRC. "A" 2—l2—1 on the padang last evening. The R'ecs. started with a rush and at one time looked like scoring but lost the ball at the opposition goal mouth. Another attempt by A. Armstrong was well saved199 words
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Article279 1936-10-20 5 S.C.R.C. ag&inst Raffles Institution today, R.I. ground: Lee r,wee Long, Tan Hak Wan, Ong Swee Law, Kee Yew Hock, Chee Kong Leong, T. W. Onj, Teo Mong Joo, Thomas Ong, G. H. Kam, Low Kes Choc, Chua Boon Ann. V.M.C.A. against Khalsa Association on Wednesday at Anson Road279 words
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SPORTING ITEMS.
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Article197 1936-10-20 5 List Of Amendments Issued. The Straits Racing Association advise the following amendments to classifications of horses and ponies: HORSES— LIST NO. 16 Transfers Cosmetic from Class 5 to Class 4. John Nash from Class 4 to Class 5. Deletions Class 2: Great Houdinl, Great Mirador. Class 3:— Great197 words
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Article385 1936-10-20 5 Association Football. Chinese Play Well In First Half. (From Our Own Correspondent) Johore Bahru. Oct. 18. On tt-.e Istana padang this evening the Bata Shoe team from Singapore beat the Johore Chinese 4—24 —2 The Chinese were rather unlucky to lose after leading for three-quarters of385 words
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Article89 1936-10-20 5 Yachting. On Friday there will be the usual afternoon races for the "B" and "C" class, starting at 5.20 p.m. and 525 p.m. respectively. On Sunday, the International 6- i metre lass will sail the first Race of a series for the Club Trophy, starting89 words
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Article239 1936-10-20 5 Route For Ten Miles Race On Sunday. The route for the Clerical Union's ten miles cross country race? on Sunday is as follows: Starting from the Clerical Unions ground In Rangoon Road follow white circles across field till Race CourM Road is reached, then turn right till at239 words
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Article190 1936-10-20 5 FET WAS HEAVILY BACKED. And Di'e^ie Stewart's Office Was Jubilant. London Ort 14 Only one firm of bookmakers, the famous Duggie Stuart ilrm. wi located the result of the Cesarewitch The winner, Fet, Is owned by Mr. Sydney Freeman, a member of the firm. Mr. Freeman purchased Fet only a190 words
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Advertisement346 1936-10-20 5 LAST NIGHT A PARAMOUNT'S SCREEN LU|L-^flßflß^£ VERSION OF GE »RGE UV BuM Ta\ A»ftf MAI RIERS LOVE CLASSIC! I \9 Wk JB'-J 'PETER rmv <**m\ IBBETSON' STARRING TWO BELOVED STARS Gary COOPER, Ann HARDING r A MAI). MERRY SCRAMBLE OF WIVES. EX-WIVES. WOULD-BE WIVES AND ONE DEFENCELESS HUSBAND IN 'SNOWED346 words
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Advertisement34 1936-10-20 5 COWAN BAILEY'S "COCOANUT GROVE" PASIR PANJANG ROAD. OPENING THURSDAY OCT. 22nd. Chicken Steak Dinners. DINE DANCE MARVELLOUS FLOOR SHOW Phone: ***** For Reservation. MARLBOROUGH 615 TONIGHT 9.15 JEANETTE McDONALD NELSON EDDIE in "ROSE MARIE"34 words
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Advertisement57 1936-10-20 5 N0 20 uiM.jHVffjin 8839 CHARLIE KUNZ PIANO MEDLEY R. 20 Part 1: "Robins and Roses" "Lauehins Irish Eyes" "A pretty girl is like a Melody" Part 2: "Would you?" "It's a «ta to tell lit" "The Whistling Walts" PRICE 65 cts each From all REX Dealers Sole AfenW:— T. M.57 words
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Advertisement82 1936-10-20 5 LIQUIDATION SALE OUR ENTIRE STOCK MUST BE SOLD REGARDLESS CF COST CHROMIUM PLATED ICY-HOT LIP JUG jx 'A KEEPS WATER BTEAMDK) HOT 21 BOOM or icy coi-u ran dati SPECIAL OFFER $9/(Oprn up to 6 p.m. including S.if.i: cl.ivs) FRANKEL BROS. SINGAPOK!:. r. vroomoi be on the m ucen: "NPiETT-FTVB82 words
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Miscellaneous140 1936-10-20 5 WHAT IS ON TODAY. THE 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: Orchestral concert, 8.15 —9.15 p.m. Formal dinner and140 words
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Miscellaneous109 1936-10-20 5 ROXY, KATONG: Peter IbbHson. With Gary Cooper and Ann Harding. 6.15, 9.15. REGAL: Fighiing Blood. 6.15. 9.15. MARLBOROUGH: Strike Me Pink 6.15, 915. SUN THEATRE (New World): Darkest Africa. 7.30. 9.30. TIVOLI: A Modern Girl. 7.15, 9.15 p.m. THEATRE ROYAL: Nakshi Sulaiman. 6.15. 9.15. LECTURE. Maulana Abdul Alim Siddiqul on109 words
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LATEST LOCAL STOCK AND SHARE QUOTATIONS.
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Article319 1936-10-20 6 U.K. Rubber Stocks Now 99,000 Tons. From Our Financial Correspondent. Singapore, Oct. 20. In spite of Router's report that London is in some doubt as to the outcome of the International Tin Committee meeting tomorrow, there is still a number of London buying for tin shares and319 words
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Article190 1936-10-20 6 Singapore, October 20, 12 noon. Buyer Seller Java Cube 9.50 White Muntolc Pepper 18.00 White Pepper 17. 50 Black Pepper 9. 30 Mixed Copra 5 85 •Sundried Copra 5.60 Small Flake Tapioca 5.25 Fair Flake Tapioca 4.50 Med Pearl Tapioca 5 25 Small Pearl Tapioca 5.30 No. 1 Sago190 words
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Article34 1936-10-20 6 Capt. and Mrs. H. A. J. WoodfaJl and family are staying In Edinburgh. Their address is "Pentlands," 17, Comiston Springs Avenue, Braids, Edinburgh. Capt. Wcodfall will be returning to Singapore early in January on34 words
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STOCKS AND SHARES.
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Article575 1936-10-20 6 jssue Val. Fraser C>. Lyall Evalt Buyers Sellers Buyers tellers 4/- Ampat Tin 4/- 4.4 4/- 4/4>2 £1 Asam Kumbang 26/6 28/6 26/6 28/6 £1 Austral Malay 52/6 54/6 53/- 54/5/- Ayer Hitam 15/6 16 3 15/- 16/1 Ayer Weng 1.72 2 I.oC 1.70 1.80 £1 Bangrln Tin 17/3575 words
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Article416 1936-10-20 6 2 2 Alex Brick Ore;. 1.10 1.30 1.15 1.25 2 2 do P/2','o Prefs. LB7V4 1.72' 1.80 190 10 10 Atlas Ice 8.00 IO.OOn. 8.00 10.00 a. tlti BAT 6.10.0 6.15.0 0.12.6 6.17.6 1 1 B. M. Broadcasting 0.90 1.00 090 1.00 10 5 B. M. Trustee 6.25 7.00xd416 words
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Article187 1936-10-20 6 SINGAPORE MUNICIPAL,. S' r 1901 red 1940 $400,000 Int. tUI 31 Sipt. 30 108 i'>'/<, It;CT rec. 1947 f1,600.C00 Int. Mar. 31 Sept. 30 11l 4>A r i l£o9 red. 1955 $1,000,000 int Mar. 31 .Sept. 30 120 4',i 1913 red. 1963 $2,000,000 Mai. 31 Sept. 30187 words
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Article367 1936-10-20 6 Today's Prices Fraser Co. Lyall Evatt Allenby 1-50 1.60 1.55 1.65 Alor Uajah 1.10 120 1.10 1.20 Amal. Malay 1.70 1.85 1.70 1.85 AyerHitam 1.30 1.40 1.35 1.45 Ayer Molek 102 ft 1.12' b 1.05 1.12 ft Aver Panas 1-55 1.65 1.57 1.02xd Bassett 060 0.64 060 065367 words
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Article211 1936-10-20 6 The following <*ri the exchange rates, tills morning according to the daily circular issued by the Hong Kong and Shanghai Banking Corporation:- CELLING London IT 2/4 1/16 London demand 2/4 1/16 London 4 months' sight 24' 8 Lyons. demand 1220 Hamburg demund 141 New York demand 57 Montreal d^man-1211 words
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Article84 1936-10-20 6 Noon, Today. No. 1 X. R. S. S. in cases (F.O.B.) Oct. 27% 27 H Good F. A. Q. in cases (F.O.B.) Oct. 27 9/16 27 11/16 No. 1 X. R. S. S. (Spot loose) Awardable Singapore 27 V!; 27% October 27% 27% Nov.-Dec. 2784 words
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Article361 1936-10-20 6 London, Oct. 19. lhe following aie todays closing middle prices on the London Stock Exchance: Shares ol £1 denomination unless otherwise stated: Yesier- tua* <lay or Fall Conversion Loan 5 p.c. 1944-64 118 Fur.ding Loan 4 p.c. 1960-90 1!"'* War Loan IM p.c 10SU Straits 6 D.c. 1936-51361 words
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Article99 1936-10-20 6 London, Oct. 19. The following were closing mean rates: Paris jO4 61. 64 Stockholm 10.39' i New York 4.88 7, 16 Athens 550 sellers Montreal 4.88^ Bucharest 070 sellers Brussels 21.03Ric 4>4 Geneva 21.27 s-llers official Amsterdam 9.11 EelgTade 214 Milau 92 27 32 BJ-nir.s Aires unquoted Berlin 12.99 words
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Article29 1936-10-20 6 The directors of Temoh Tin Ltd., propose a final dividend of 2s. per share, making 3s. 6d. per share, for the year ended June 30, last. i29 words
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Article198 1936-10-20 6 Th? following diTldenda have beeiX proposed or declared: BATU MATANG RVBBKR. Fr th 4 year ende-' June last SVa per cent BATAK RABIT KIBBKK For th« year ended June. 4 per cent. Report and accounts will be Issued shortly. BATU TIGA KI'BBEF. An Interim of 2*2 per198 words
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Article83 1936-10-20 6 Austial Malay Tin. Ltd., r.pc::.-, tno following outputs I companies for the half moat of Oct., 1036. KAMrONG KAMUNTING TIX-.. fio, m. yds. treated, net value 54.243. \S\»I KUMBANO TlN.— His. run 248, cv. yds. treated £1.00 I \zh" $23,187. I'LU YAM TIN. fl THABAWLKIK TlX.— :i83 words
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Article39 1936-10-20 6 Boi:;toad and Co.. Ltd. nave 1 the following telegram from I Valley Tin First half of October, (i: ;<Jge Takuapa No. 1. 331 hours, 85.0C0 cubic- yards. 185 piculs. Dredge Takuapa No. 2. 280 hours. 80,000 cubic yards, 53839 words
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Advertisement8 1936-10-20 6 ym-fw A'Clfc&lTlAfc" TOAST IM A NfcAVfcMY' MAM»Y TftbfcfcYft8 words
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Article1638 1936-10-20 7 tlonal exchange, nevertheless the conditions which are essential to it; establishment have hitherto been lacking. "Like The Cracking Of The Ice." Therefore, to those who have been waiting and hoping for a change, the decision of the French Government to effect a readjustment of the exchange value1,638 words
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1499 1936-10-20 7 WORLD ECONOMIC CO-OPERATION A distinguished company was present at the Mansion House in London on Oct. 6, when the Lord Mayor, Sir Percy Vincent, entertained at dinner the Chancellor of the Exchequer, the Governors and Directors of the Bank of England, and Bankers1,499 words
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Article30 1936-10-20 7 The report appearing in this page yesterday under the heading of Bukit Lintang Rubber did not in- fact refer to that company but to Batu Lintang Rubber.30 words
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Advertisement598 1936-10-20 7 BANKING HONG KONG SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. (Incorporated In the Colony of Hong Kens.) I'he liability members la limited to the extent and In manner prescribed by Ordinance No S of 1929 of the Colcny. Authorised Capita; $50,000,000 Issued and Fully Paid-Op $30,000,000 Reserve Funds Sterling 6.500.000 Hong Kong Currency $10,000,000598 words
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Advertisement159 1936-10-20 7 BANK OF CHINA Incorporated ir. China by Special Charter.) 12, Cecil Street, Singapore. Telephones: Manager's Office 6144 Exchange Dr.pt. 6441 General Office 5188-9 with 11 extensions. C«ble Addres*: "CHUNGKUO" 1 Paid-Up Capital Ch. $40,000,000.00 Reserve Fur... Ch. 03,453.591.43 Total Resources Ch. $1,342,242,166.35 HEAD OFFICE: SHANGHAI I'se-Vung Soong, Cnalrman of Board159 words
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Advertisement418 1936-10-20 7 BANKING CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. (Incorporated tn England by Roy»l Charter 1853) Paid Dp Capital in 600.000 shares of £5 each f J.000,000 Reserve Fund t3.OO0.OOO Reserve Liability of Proprietor* f3.00o!ooO HEAD OFFICE: 38. Bishopsfate. London, EC*. Alor Star Hong Kong Saigon Amrltsar Hollo Somarang Banckolc Ipoh418 words
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Article, Illustration1107 1936-10-20 8 People In The News. I ONDON publishers continue to give us travel books in which] Malaya and Malayans are described. A few months ago Mr. Geoffrey Gorer published "Bali and Angkor" and Cedric Belfrage has included quite a lot of his Malayan experience in "Away From1,107 words
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Article, Illustration66 1936-10-20 8 Ex King of Prajadhipok of Siam who now uses the tiU« Prince of Sukhodayaa is rapidly becoming an efficient airman at Hrvton Aerodrome, near London. The ex King's modern outloc is well-known. His interest in aviation is now spreading to other members of his family. The ex King66 words
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Article59 1936-10-20 8 Geneva, Oct. 18. It Is reported that the Negus has purchased a chateau in the French free zone surrounding Geneva about 15 miles from the Swiss frontier and within half an hour's motor run of the League building. It Is presumed he will require theReuter - 59 words
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Advertisement8 1936-10-20 8 MASTER'S SPARKLING REFRESHING i A PURE_.iA PUONE 34838 words
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Advertisement136 1936-10-20 8 «Lj3 Physicians V2SI 5/orPr- ~-^?~^7 r *f«*t««lv recommarid \s3 -^ViJ irN^/ lobulin* ÜbUts \g r» vva7\n V-c— l= e> ArV Vi»L F^\ Oi«b«t«» Mallitu* /=J i jmL'IUmKZO\ v*u ful for ««th« Uo not *.nu»iii;»_i m" > I |g£ health b> taking imluiiin I and insurious products. I Take Lobulina, your136 words
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Miscellaneous399 1936-10-20 8 Broadcasting, EMPIRE STATION. TODAY TRANSMISSION 2. The following frequencies will be used: GSII 21.47 Mc's (13.97 hi.) GSG 17 79 Mc's (16.86 tn.) 6.20 p.m. Big Ben. "Empire Ma*aiinr. No. 10." A weekly review of things at Home. Edited by Pascoe Thornton. 6.52 p.m.— Mischa Elman (violin) .f 7.05 p.m.399 words
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Miscellaneous387 1936-10-20 8 PARIS. STATION RADIO— COLON1ALL Call-letters ol the station: W. L. 19.68 metres T.P.A. I W. L. 25.23 T.PA. 3 W. L 25.60 T PA TODAY Wavelength 19.68 m 15. 245 ke. 5.15 p.m. Day's programme. 5.20 Relay rom Radio-Paris. Concert. 6.20 News in :nglish. 6.35 Continuation of concert relay. .05387 words
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Miscellaneous286 1936-10-20 8 bulletin. 1.20 Popular music. 1.50 Popular recorded music. 2.10 News bulletin. 2.20 Close down. KUALA LUMPUR. Station Z.G.fc., Malayan Amateur Radio Society, K L Wavelengths 48 92 m and 110 TODAY 7 p.m. Gramophone recital: Symphony No. 7. In A Major Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra 7.30 p.m. (approx.) Share quotations and286 words
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Article179 1936-10-20 9 Shipping Manager Gives Evidence. QUESTIONS ON INSURANCE. London, Oct. 19. A denial that he suggested to George Orsborne that the trawler Girl Pat should be taken out and not brought back was given by Mr. John Moore, managing-director of the Morstrand Fishing Co., the owners of theReuter - 179 words
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Article101 1936-10-20 9 LABORATORY REPORT FOR MARKETING. London, Oct. 19. The report of a Government Chemist for the year ended March last reveals the ways in which developments In agricultural marketing policy have multiplied the work of his dep rtment. Grading and marketing regulations for stilton, caerphllly, Cheshire and clieddarBritish Wireless - 101 words
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110 1936-10-20 9 TRADE RESTRICTIONS Great Chance To Sweep Them Away Paris. Oct. 19. The International Chamber of Commerce considers the Anglo-Franco-American monetary agreement offers a signal opportunity to start a sweeping away of trade restrictions, whereas the failure to seize the opportunity will threaten a serious risk of a new series ofReuter - 110 words
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Article117 1936-10-20 9 The commercial service with amphi-bious-type aircraft which is being operated In the Hawaiian Islands carried 13.551 passengers during 1935, as compared with 10.373 In 1934, and 6,868 in 1933. Honolulu is the air base, and dally services are flown to Llhue, on the island of Kanai, and to Hilo, on117 words
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179 1936-10-20 9 (From Our Own Correspondent) Bangkok, Oct. 19. A maniac chained to a tree In the town of Chiengmai, the northern capital of Slam, got loose last week and having found a knife proceeded to a nearby school where children were at play.179 words
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Article, Illustration43 1936-10-20 9 With their leaders thundering counter-warnings across the continent of Europe, troops of the Soviet Army held autumn manoeuvres in the Ukraine. A signaller of the "Blue Army" is here seen at his post during the manoeuvres in the Odessa region of the Ukraine.43 words
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Article780 1936-10-20 9 Singapore Mystery. THWENTY days have passed since a comely 24-year-old Cantonese girl, Lam Chliu Chan, alias Lam Ah Yok, was found in a Municipal flat in Kreta Ayer Road brutally stabbed, her room spattered with blood and ransacked, but her murderers are still free. At an780 words
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Advertisement260 1936-10-20 9 HOTELS TONIGHT. ORCHESTRAL CONCERT SPECIAL DINNER DANCE 8.15 to 9.15 p.m. 'formal' 9.45 to midnight AND COMPLETE CHANGE OF PROGRAMME NINA VLADIMIR (DUO ARTINELLIS) THE VERSATILE CONTINENTAL DANCERS NON-DINERS Sl.OO. RAFFLES CELEBRATED ORCIIES- I WHEN IN PENANG STAT AT THE TR\ directed b; DAN HOPKINS, j E. O. HOTEL ADELPHI260 words
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Advertisement409 1936-10-20 9 FRIENDS MARVEL AT HER FIGURE Since She Lost 45 lbs. of Unwanted Fat Less than a year ago this woman wei.-hcd 12 stone 10 lbs. But she found i «ay to get rid of her ugly fat. yes 45 lbs. of It— and get back her girlish vigour. Hire Is409 words
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1007 1936-10-20 10 The Straits Times SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, OCT. 20. 1936. Corruption. On the eve of his departure from the Colony on retirement, Mr. R. L. Hastie gave an interview to The Sunday Times in the course of which he offered strong views on the extent of "commercial corruption in Singapore." Newcomers to1,007 words
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Article141 1936-10-20 10 London, Oct. 19. "I have not had time to do much yet as the doctors have the first call on my time, but I feel much better," declared H.H. the Sultan of Selangor to Reuter. "One of my greatest pleasures has been meeting many old friends whom141 words
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Article1272 1936-10-20 10 Sir Bruce Bruce- Porter - Sir Bruce Bruce-Porter. By The question of whether the boon of euthanasia should be granted to sufferers from incurable and agonising diseases is discussed in this article from the medical point of view. The author, who is 63, has had a distinguished career as a1,272 words
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Article306 1936-10-20 10 THE BBC. lately arranged a series of: talks, in the National programme, of which several were devoted to the Colonial Empire, the authority being Professor Coupland, the Belt Professor of Colonial History at Oxford. The talks were, perhaps needless to say, unexceptlonable so far306 words
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Article663 1936-10-20 10 McRITCHIE CHAMP. NO, this note is not about Mr. Laycock and the .Vnsonian hoplites w!io hava marched so gallantly to his defence. The champion whom I wish to bring to your notice Is the holder of the Mcßitchie underwater swimming record, and his feat is chronicled663 words
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Advertisement151 1936-10-20 10 Smart and Reliable > HKNDRYS for JEWELLERY and DIAMOND SET platinum WATCHES. P. H. HENDRY, JEWELLER 78, North Bridge Road. SINGAPORE. 2 4, Batu Road KUALA LUMPUR. I 0. M. GRANT CO. MOTOR ENGINEERS, Cavanagh Road, Singapore. We offer SIX MONTHS GUARANTEE »llh all repairs except electrical equipmenl ENSURE SATISFACTION.151 words
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Advertisement110 1936-10-20 10 AMUSEMENTS SINGAPORE. ADELPm HOTEL Special Dinner Dance. GLOBE TIIKATRE l Stars Over Broadway. 7.15 9.30. GREAT WORLD— THE SKY TALKIE 16 Fathoms Deep. NEW WORLD B.ar Shows, cabaret. Dtneme. Talkies. Theatres cinemas. RITZ. GEYLANG HeUdorado. With Richard Allen Also Hard Rock Hmrrlgan. With George O'Brien. Price. 7.45 11 p.m. RAFFLES110 words
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339 1936-10-20 11 Midnight Disaster 22 Miles From Sourabaya Lightship. SEA AIR SEARCH FOR VAN DER WIJCK. Flying Boat Pilot Sees Stricken Passengers Struggling In Water, RADIO 5.0.5.-THEN SILENCE. 'THE Dutch steamer, Van Der Wijck, of 2,600 tons, with 250 passengers and crew aboard, sank off339 words
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Article, Illustration489 1936-10-20 11 M. P. Appointed As Credits Expert. ANOTHER DENIAL OF LOAN REPORT. London, Oct. 19. THE exports cred'ts' guarajitee department of the Board of Trade announced tod:iy that they have appointed Mr. W. M. Kirkpalrick. M.P., to go out to China lo examine and consider on theReuter - 489 words
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Article163 1936-10-20 11 PRESIDENTS' AIR RACE MESSAGES. jy|R. W. R. Ekins, the American flying journalist, arrived in New York yesterday, says Reuter, and won the air race round the world In which he has been competing against two other American reporters. Mr. Ekins. who represents the New York World163 words
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Article119 1936-10-20 11 HIGHWAYMEN— NOT POLITICAL REBELS. Official Communique In Palestine. London. Oct. 19. The first communique issued by the High Commissioner for Palestine, Lt.Gen. Sir Arthur Wauchope, since the routine publication was discontinued. owing to the restoration of order and I the absence of acts of violence, was published on Saturday. ItBritish Wireless - 119 words
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Article97 1936-10-20 11 It is reported that 43 persons from the Van Der Wijck were picked up by the flying boats and safely landed at Sourabaya. Eight Europeans and 31 natives have been put ashore at Brombong by fishing boats. About 22 survivors were seen to be in a naval sloopReuter - 97 words
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Article119 1936-10-20 11 Lord Clarendon On South African Visit. Bloemfontein, Oct. 20. Lord Clarendon, the Governor-Gen-eral, speaking here yesterday, referred to the possibility of the King visiting South Africa and said it was anticipated that In the year after the coronation, at any rate within a reasonable spaceReuter - 119 words
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188 1936-10-20 11 Madrid Hears Rebel Guns. Office Workers Dig Trenches. Talavera. Oct. 19. The insurgents are reported to have captured Robledo Dehavela. the last principal defence of the ancient Royal Palace of Escorial. The moral effect of this capture on the Government troops defending Madrid is expected to be severe. The troops188 words
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Article70 1936-10-20 11 Canon W. H. Carnegie, a well-known writer on Church subjects and Rector of Sain* Margaret's, and Canon of Westminster since 1913, died yesterday, aged 76. Canon Carnegie, who has been the Speaker's chaplain at the House of Commons since 1916. was Archdeacon j of Westminster and Sub-deanBritish Wireless - 70 words
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166 1936-10-20 11 London. Oct. 19. The terms of the speech on the defence policy delivered by King Leopold to his Cabinet on Wednesday ar? rtlll under consideration in London. Th? elucidation of certain points was requested by the British Foreign Minister, Mr. Anthony Eden, inBritish Wireless - 166 words
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Article, Illustration46 1936-10-20 11 laconscious of danger, a Spanish militiaman mounts defence work to urge on his comrades in battle with rebels at a village on the Talavera front last week. One of the militiamen appears to be firing into the air, apparently a: an insurgent plane. (Picture By Air).46 words
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Article31 1936-10-20 11 Barcelona, Oct. 20. Senor Azana, President of the Spanish Republic, has arrived here accompanied by Senor Funes, Minister ol Justice, and Senor Glral, Minister without portfolio. Reuter.Reuter - 31 words
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Article153 1936-10-20 11 Fresh Trouble In Bombay City. CASUALTY LIST NOW SHOWS 58 KILLED. RIOTING broke out afresh in Bombay last night. In street fighting shortly after nightfall the police fired on the crowds and dispersed them. It is reported that only on;> n Injured in this Incident, but 100153 words
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Article23 1936-10-20 11 The Duke of Cannausht shortly to go to Bath where, it 1 announced, he will spn! I again. British Wireless.British Wireless - 23 words
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Article36 1936-10-20 11 The British Foreign Secretary has received, both through the lands Minister in London and the British Minister at The Ha expression of gratitude for I rendered to Netherlands 1 Spain by the British Com-::. British Wire.ess.British Wireless - 36 words
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Advertisement23 1936-10-20 11 tfS SURPWSMG THED^OE... in LAMBS BUT THE LAMBS WE SELL ARE THE FINEST PROCURABLE Have you tried our CHKLED BEEF i PHONE 5378.23 words
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Article278 1936-10-20 12 INDIAN MEMORIAL REJECTED. CIGAR STRIKE RECALLED. PREVAILING import duties on unmanufactured Indian tobacco will remain in force in the F.M.S.. according to an official intimation received irom the Government by the Selangor Indian Merchahnts" Association. Kuala Lumpur. The duty on unmanufactured Indian tobacco is now 70278 words
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60 1936-10-20 12 ISLAM CONTRIBUTIONS TO CIVILIZATION. His Exalted Eminence Maulana Abdul Alcem Sldciqui Alquandn will dehvrr a. lecture today a: 4.30 p.m. in the Victoria Memorial Hall, his subject being "Contributions cf Islam towards Civilisation." His Eminence will give a lecture on "How to l.aye peace in this W rid" in English60 words
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Article, Illustration355 1936-10-20 12 SINO-JAPANESE PUZZLE. Shanghai, Oct. 20. AT a meeting in Nanking yester- day between Gen. Chang Chun, Foreign Minister, and Mr. S. Kawagoe, Japanese Ambassador (says Sin Chew Jit Poh), the latter presented a series of demands, including, it is understood, the following: The Central Government to grant355 words
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297 1936-10-20 12 DUE TOMORROW IN SINGAPORE. Another fast new ItptOM vessel for the recently inaugural Japan-N>rth Europe cargo service the NY.X. freichter Akagl Maru— wl.. reach Singapore on her maiden tomorrow morning. The vessels Diesel cnidne Rives fa r a ipMd of 19 knoU. She was bu at297 words
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Article, Illustration415 1936-10-20 12 FELL ON DOCK BEFORE REACHING THE WATER. Bosun And Bosun's Mate Pulled Him Out. CHINESE MESS BOY GAVE THE ALARM. CALLING from the deck of the Dollar Line's steamer Presir dent Polk at the Main Wharf at Keppel Harbour, Singapore, shortly after midnight415 words
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Article188 1936-10-20 12 Autogyro May Take Part. DETWEEN 15 and 20 civil air.raft will fly in formation over Singapore during the Annual Kying Club rally which will be held on Nov. 13-15. Planes from Kuala Lumpur. Ipoh, and Penang will come down to Singapore for the rally.188 words
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Article152 1936-10-20 12 Nawab Sir Mohamed Habibullah. Nawab Sir Mohamed Habibullah. KB, X.C.5.1.. K.C.1.E., L.L.D., the distinguished Indian statesman, wh~> retired recently frc.m the Dewanshlp ot Travancore, is due in Singapore this evening by the Conte Verde. He will spend a short holiday In Malaya and will leave again152 words
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Article182 1936-10-20 12 Ship That Was Hit By Plane. The 120-tons Singapore steamer Silver Gull ran aground during a voyage from Rhio to Slngga. two places among the islands Just south of Singapore. The scene of the mishap was Sllat Ayer Rajah but the vessel was refloated two hours later.182 words
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Article61 1936-10-20 12 INWARD Qantas: From Australia: Arrives this afternoon. Dutch: From Netherlands India: Arrives this afternoon. OUTWARD Imperial: To Europe: Mails close 7 p.m. today. Dutch: To Java and Southern Sumatra: Mails close 7 a.m. tomorrow. X.L.M.: To Europe: Mails close 12.45 p.m. Wednesday. Qantas: To Australia: Mails close 761 words
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Article33 1936-10-20 12 The Arab Peranakan Association, Singapore held a garden party yesterday. Palm Road Siglap, in honour of one of their members Captain Syed All bin Alwee Binshahab, P. 1.5., who recently returned from Europe.33 words
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Advertisement110 1936-10-20 12 HIGH SIGNAL-TO-NOISE RATIO Any radio receiver when tuned to a station produces a certain background of "hiss." The ratio of the loudness of the programme to the intensity of the 'hiss' is termed the "signal-to-noise ratio" of the receiver, and the higher the "signal-to-noise ratio" of the receiver the less110 words
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Article750 1936-10-20 13 Presumption Based On Accused's Record. CONVICTION QUASHED. (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Oct. 19. GETTING aside a magistrate's conviction of Munusamy, an odd jcb man, on a charge of being in possession of property suspected to be stolen, Mr. Justice a' Beckett Terrell, the acting Chief750 words
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735 1936-10-20 13 Obituary. FUNERAL OF MRS. K. G. HARKNESS. THE funeral of Mrs. Kathleen Grace Harkness, the beloved wife of Mr. D. M. Harkness of the Straits Steamship Co., Ltd., who passed away at her residence on Sunday night took place at the Bidadari cemetery yesterday afcernoon preceded by a choral service735 words
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Article, Illustration164 1936-10-20 13 Entertained In Singapore. In honour of the visit to Singapore of H.H. The Sultan of Kelantan, Mr. and Mrs. Pang Cheng Yean gave a tea 1 dance yesterday at No. 7 Buckley Road, I the residence of Mr. Soh Beng Lim, which was lent for the occasion.164 words
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Article249 1936-10-20 13 Safety Enquiry To Be Made. A leper may be called to give evidence at the trial of Inspector Richard Nunn, Inspector of Weights and Measures, and his Chinese clerk, Choy Chew Pui, who are under separate Indictments of accepting a bribe of $86 and abetting the249 words
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Article254 1936-10-20 13 ADVOCATE'S ADMISSION OPPOSED. Term Of Practice. The petition of Mr. Richard Chuan Hoe Lim for admission as an advo- cate and solicitor of the Supreme j Court, Straits Settlements, was op- posed in the High Court yesterday, be- f3re Mr. Justice Adrian Clark, by the Bar Committees of Penang and254 words
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Article93 1936-10-20 13 Tamil Still Under Observation. (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur. Oct. 19. rpHE case against Murugasu Rasiah, a railway clerk, who is under a charge of attempting to murder the Hon. Mr. D. H. Elias by stabbing him on the neck with a pert-knife, was93 words
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Article70 1936-10-20 13 Suicide Attempt Fails. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Seremban, Oct. 18. "As I CIB old and disabled I derided to take my life," said Cnan Loy a Chinese, woen charged before the Seremban magistrate with attempted suicide. The prosecuting officer told the court that the accused70 words
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Article68 1936-10-20 13 (From Our Own Correspondent) Ipoh, Oct. 19. Kong Siong Voon, clerk in the firm of lawyers Messrs. Maxwell and Kenlon today pleaded guilty before Mr. Simpson Gray to a charge of bookmaking and was fined $700, in Jefault, four months' imprisonment. The accused was arrested following68 words
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Article47 1936-10-20 13 (From Our Own Correspondent) Seremban, Oct. 19. A Bar-Lock typewriter, with a black cover, was found on the verandah of King George V School, Seremban on Sunday. The owner is asked to communicate with the officer in charge of the detective branch, Seremban Police I47 words
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Article183 1936-10-20 13 Five Alphabets For Exhibits. K.L. MARATHON CASE. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala 1 :npur, Oct. 18. JUDGMENT was reserved by Mr. J. Calder in the Kuala Lumpur Police Court yesterday in a case which started six months ago. Tons Chak Man was charged with fraudulently removing183 words
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Article41 1936-10-20 13 "HAVE WE PROGRESSED? At the next meeting of the Kuala Lumpur Fortnightly Cluo. i 3 be held at the V W.C.A., beginning at 7 p.m on Thursday, tte Hon. Mr. E. D. Shearn will lead a discussion on "Have We Progressed?"41 words
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Article82 1936-10-20 13 All Raflles College graduates are reminded of the meeting of the Stamford Club. Singapore, at 8 p.m tomorrow at Raffles Institution The committee of the Straits Settlements 'Singapore) Associaticn will be held on Monday at 5 p.m. in the Singapore Exchange Room. An extraordinary general meeting cf the All-Malayan Estate82 words
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Advertisement69 1936-10-20 13 whole miu<^ V USE THESE PRODUCTS 1 /fflfjiOl IN YOUR VAUXHALL lim I- BfA 1|: ENGINE GEAR BACK I mW\i\\\ P BOX AXLF> Bi\ b d c rv \1 I Tht unstnuic eicmenn in on mat breai. u0,... tUKI lorm j!um, sludge and carbon have been removed by SoconyVacuum's famous69 words
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Advertisement101 1936-10-20 13 fKLEINERTS PA TENTED BA THING CA P ABSOLUTELY WATER-TIGHT AT LAST THE PROBLEM THAT HAS BAFFLED EVERY BATHING CAP MANUFACTURER IS SOLVED! The only cap with the &j*££ '''"^^S*'^ patent water-tight rim. w£f jvX r*\ W%) This amazing cap will Wm^B^f^r v |f keep every hair of your W^^> f.»xm101 words
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386 1936-10-20 14 AMATEUR FRACTURES A FINGER. And The Wicket Keeper Dislocates One. THE M.C.C. cricketers won the first match of their tour, against West Australia at Perth, by the wide margin of an innings and 180 runs. The scores were WEST AUSTRALIA:386 words
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Article, Illustration25 1936-10-20 14 lni- Singapore Colts, who play hockey of a high standard, and scored a good win yesterday at the expense of the "Skins." —Straits Times Photograph.25 words
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Article146 1936-10-20 14 CONVINCING VICTORY AT NEW N.S.C. London, Oct. 19. At the Empress Stadium, in a fiftetn round fight for the British lightweight championship, Jimmy Welsh, of Chester, the. holder, outpointed Harry Mirier, of London. This was the main bout in the first programme of the newlyReuter - 146 words
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Article118 1936-10-20 14 Travelled With Test Team At Their Own Expen.c Twu Essex professional. J R. Sheffield and Tommy Wade, travelled \THh C. team on the Orion to Australia ;it their own expense. Wade has a relative in Austral;^ ana be l'.;>pes to get in some cricket win'.e118 words
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Article331 1936-10-20 14 Hockey. S.C.C. Yield Four Goals To The Gunners. The three-back game was tried— unsuccesslully— by the S.C.C. in their match with the R.A. (Changi) on the padang yesterday. The gunners won 4—o, and goals tell the tale. As it was, only the splendid and tireless play331 words
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66 1936-10-20 14 The English League team against the Scottish League team on Everton's ground tomorrow, cables Reuter, is as follows: Holdrroft; Male (Arsenal), Catlin; Britton, Gee (Everton), Keen; Crooks, Richardson (Hnddersfield), Dean (Everton), Westwood, Bastin. The Scottish League XI is: Dawson (Rangers); Anderson, (Hearts), Shaw (Airdrieonians);66 words
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Article65 1936-10-20 14 The men's monthly medal competition was played at the Garrison Golf Club on Saturday and Sunday. The following were the best returns: Squadron Leader K. B. Lloyd 3 up. Captain C. K. Hamilton 3 down. R. C. R. Land 3 down. Both ball sweeps were won by S/Ldr.65 words
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Article272 1936-10-20 14 Raffles College Given A Lesson. Much the more skilful team, the RAF. defeated Raffles College by six clear goals on the College ground yesterday. The airmen in fact gave the college a lesson in ball control and combination, Dawson was the star forward and accounted272 words
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Article56 1936-10-20 14 Golf. (From Our Own Correspondent) Seremban, Oct. 18. The following are results of recent competitions at the Seremban Golf Club, held on the course at Gedong Lallang: Mixed Foursomes: Mrs. Mark Jack- s;n and Mr. D. H. Morr'son. Women's Medal (Stroke): Miss Wallis. Mixed Foursomes (Shanghai): Mrs. L.56 words
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567 1936-10-20 14 LOOSE PASSING BY THE LOCAL PLAYERS. Scrappy play due to poor passing characterised the rugger game between the Singapore Cricket Club's "A" team and the Singapore Asiatics on the Padang yesterday, won by the Europeans by 5 points (a goal) to567 words
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Advertisement44 1936-10-20 14 ART ROC LIQUID WAX "REFLECTION IS ALONE SO POOR A THING Yes! but not when the reflection is made by ART-ROC WAX POLISH A very effective polish for accentuating the colour of tiles other floors. Sole Stockists SIME, DARBY CO., LTD. n W.S. 3144 words
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Advertisement121 1936-10-20 14 OTHER SPORT ON PAGE 5 The R.A.O.C. rugger team who dcfcate d Kota Raja at Farrcr Park yesterday. —Straits Times Photograph, Ml Take the wheel of a Packard 120 and get the "feel" of Yk Ml power that surges from the matchless straight-eight motor. Note how obediently the car responds121 words
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Article, Illustration31 1936-10-20 15 Sergeant L. Lambert, captain of the RJLP. hoekejr tear.i, v.lio has playr:l for UU r^rvices and for the Europeans la rrpresentative m^Ulics. He Iravrs for Home on Wanday. —Slra::s Times Piiolograph.31 words
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Article164 1936-10-20 15 Qualifiers For The President's Prize. Aboul forty-five cords wcr. taken out for the Qualifying round of the President's Prize competition <bogey play) at the Island Club ever th« week-cd ar.d the following are some of the b s: cards returned: The draw lor the competition proper Is164 words
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Article178 1936-10-20 15 The Datoh Salleh Cup Competition. The following were the cards returned for the qualifying round of the Datoh Salleh Cv» at the Royal Johore International Club played over the .week-end: The first four qualified for match play, and the draw is as follows: J A H Reid178 words
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Article, Illustration817 1936-10-20 15 jnniskillings Beaten By Four Goals. COME sparkling hockey was seen at Tanglin yesterday, when the Coils beat the Royal Inniekilling Fusiliers 4—o.4 0. They deserved to win. but the score hardly does justice to the "Skins," who played well and with any luck would have817 words
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Article76 1936-10-20 15 Swimming. A team of swimmers representing the Hong Kong Command will arrive in Singapore on Sunday. On Monday, at the Swimming Club. they will be matched against a Malaya Command team, and on Tuesday against the Swimming: Club, beginning at 5.15 p.m. each day. The76 words
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Article53 1936-10-20 15 Lawn Tennis. Following closely upon the successful conclusion of a similar event In Singapore, the Selangor all-Malays' championship tournament began In Kuala Lumpur during the week-end when, except for a slight delay caused by rain, considerable progress was made, the handicap events having been first played and reaching53 words
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Article25 1936-10-20 15 (From Our Own Correspondent) Seremban, Oct. 18. Tr.e Seremban Police defeated H.M.S. Grlmsby at Port Dickson yesterday l, being much the better team.25 words
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Article, Illustration32 1936-10-20 15 Young Nursing, a Filipino, welterweight champion of Central Saigon, who will meet Tiger Flowers on Oct. 31 at the New World arena. He has k.o.'d Baby Johnson and drawn with Young Frisco.32 words
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Article237 1936-10-20 15 Tarbet Wins 6-Metre Class Race. On Sunday the international sixmetre class boats of the Royal Singapore Yacht Club sailed a sweepstake race. There was a moderate breeze from the west; tide ebbing. Tarbet skippered by L. R. Blake finished first. Finishing times as follows: Ist. Tarbet (L.237 words
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Article50 1936-10-20 15 The S C.F A. League will commence early next month and entries are In- vited for this competition. The date of closing of entries is Oct. 31 and the entrance fee is $5 for each team. Further particulars can be obtained from the hon. secretary, S C.F. A.50 words
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Article, Illustration25 1936-10-20 15 Malayan riders in the front row at the start of the seven iniks race with the Japanese Olympic cyclists at Jalan Resar. StraiU Times Photognph.25 words
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Article666 1936-10-20 15 Hong Kong Swimmers' Visit The Boxing Ep isode Coming Fig h ts—A irsh fp Trip For Racehorse Can Lewis "Punch Holes" In Harvey? Concluded by "ECHO." THE arrival of a Hong Kong Command swimming team in Singapore next \vo?k suggests that in tuture sporting relations with the666 words
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Article130 1936-10-20 15 TODAY. y: s C.C. tournament U.S.O. Merchants, padang: St. Andrews Teachers, Farrer Pai\i; Asiatic I match. HoeUfv: C.S.C. 2nd vs. Teachers, t Rrouna: McNair Girls n. GirlV 8 ftb tround. TOMORROW. Boxing: India Cup, Army vs. RAF., Drill Hall. Hcrkry: S.C.C. Ist v,. Combined v padnns: S.R.C.130 words
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Article158 1936-10-20 16 "A MEMORIAL TO THE GOVERNOR." To the Editor of the Straits Times. S;r. I cannot believe that the Municipal Commissioners, in spite of pronounced public opinion, will insist on the 5100,000 scheme. This is a matter of Joint protest at a public meeting followed by a memorial158 words
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Article131 1936-10-20 16 Rifle Meeting To Be Held At Week-End. The Singapore Volunteer Corps programme of drills up to Oct. 25 is: Today: 5.15 p.m., 30 Yards Range, Revolver Teams, Practice M.C.R.M. Wednesday: 5.15 p.m.. Headquarters, "G" (M.G.) Coy., Sub Section Competition; 5.15 p.m., 3P Yards Intelligence Platoon, Table131 words
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Article349 1936-10-20 16 ECHO OF MURDER OF A MALAY. SEVERE SENTENCE AT JASIN. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Malacca, Oct. 15. Abu Barkar bin Haji Benu, informant and witness in a recent murder case and the same boy who made grave allegations r.gainst a police! inspector, was yesterday convicted of349 words
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Article, Illustration49 1936-10-20 16 Russia's latest weapon devised for use against invading aircraft— a multiple-barrelled quick-firing gun was demonstrated before hisrh officials at an air display in Moscow. The gun was brought into action when a fleet of raiding aircraft flew over and attempted to bomb the aerodrome.49 words
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Article522 1936-10-20 16 Socialist Menace In Finance. AN appeal to Conservative and other workers to combat Socialism in local government is made by Mr. Neville Chamberlain, Chancellor of the Exchequer. Emphasising how national and international problems tend to divert attention from the large part of public affairs entrusted to522 words
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373 1936-10-20 16 (From Our Own Correspondent > Seremban, Oct. 13. The main buildings and other zinc and wood structures that housed the sideshows at the amusement park at Seremban, which was closed some time ago, were demolished during the week. them to get the affairs of our municipalities373 words
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459 1936-10-20 16 UNUSUAL CASE AT MALACCA. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Malacca, Oct. 16. JUDGMENT was delivered today by Mr. Trevor D. Hughes in an unusual land dispute case which was argued yesterday concerning a piece of land situated near the New Market, Malacca, called by459 words
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Article103 1936-10-20 16 As a two-seater touring and training plane witS a sporting performance, the Miles Whitney Straight with 130 h.p. D. H. Gipsy Major engine seems destined for quite unusual popularity, says the magazine Fligr>t There Is a single seat for two, side by side, and a spacious luggage compartment103 words
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Article95 1936-10-20 16 By kind permission of the Hon. Mr N. A. M. Griffin, the Acting InspectorGeneral of Police, the Band of the Straits Settlements Police will perform in public on Friday, Oct. 23, at Botanic Gardens at 5.30 p.m., under the direction of Mr. J. C. Hitch. L.R.A.M., A.R.C.M.,95 words
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Article138 1936-10-20 16 (From Our Own Correspondent) Muar. Oct. 17. Tan Chong. a Chines? woman, waa charged in the police court at Muar, before Inche Ibrahim bin Ismail, with conveying uncustomed goeds. She claimed trial. According to Mohamed bin Timos. 0.D.0 who was on duty at the Kesang Custom138 words
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Article84 1936-10-20 16 (From Our Own Correspondent) Muar, Oct. 17. A verdict of accidental death due to corrosive poisoning was returned by Inche Mahmud bin Mohamed Shah, first magistrate Muar, sitting as coroner, togay at an inquest on a rubber tapper named Ramasamy. According to evidence given. Ramasamy84 words
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Advertisement42 1936-10-20 16 THERE'S ACE AND HISTORY IN EVERY w» v J BOTTLE sole RniicTFAn ft m LTn s>ngapore pe ng AGENTS bUUOICAU O( UU., LIU. F. M. S. KELANTAN p-—-^ a^ mmm <m W.S. I■— 2W2iSglB AGENTS Tgf/ Ajtß^ flgS/^ OLnVI^L. ERNST LEITZ WETZLAR42 words
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Advertisement43 1936-10-20 16 AIR CONDITIONING J>y CARRIER jmumm.r. jnnriiu Cm+rimiHoul CUMBERLAND HOTEL LONDON One of London's nevxst and most modern Hotels PROVIDE IT FOR THE COMFORT OF THEIR GUESTS UNITED ENGINEERS LIMITED. SINGAPORE BRANCHES Sole Agents in Malaya for: CARRIER -BRUNSWICK INTERNATIONAL. INC. w.s. i i^—43 words
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Article469 1936-10-20 17 RESTORED AFTER YEARS OF DECAY. After standing almost derelict for about eight years and neglected for 30, St. Mary's, the old parish church at i Teddington, Middlesex, has been restored and given a new lease of life through the efforts of local residents. It has just469 words
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Article, Illustration16 1936-10-20 17 Follow the Fleet"— one of the smartest entries in the annual carnival at Barnstapte, North Devon.16 words
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Article435 1936-10-20 17 TEST IN NEW DELHI A SUCCESS. Big Anti-Malaria Drive Opens. AN aerial attack on dreaded germs was staged in New Delhi recently when a test was carried out of spraying germicidal preparations from aeroplanes. As part of the anti-malaria drive of the Government of India435 words
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168 1936-10-20 17 HIRE PURCHASE EVILS Young People 'Mortgaging Their Future.' The evils of the hire purchase system under which young people were "mortgaging their future" were denounced by Mr. B. E. Astbury, assistant secretary of the London Charity Organisation Society, speaking at an International conference on social work in London. "The replies168 words
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Article205 1936-10-20 17 Payment By Instalments. Pining a young couple £5 each, the Leeds stipendiary magistrate (Mr. Horace Marshall) said I don't want to overweight you at the beginning of your married life, and therefore you can pay at the rate of 2s. 6d. a week." Lily Ripley, aged205 words
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91 1936-10-20 17 LEPROSY IN INDIA. Fatalistic Attitude Of The People. Berhampore (Ganjam). "II public opinion could be roused and properly educated in India and people begin to take a less fatalistic attitude in regard to this disease, then leprosy would soon be rooted out of the country," said Dr. J. Lowe, of91 words
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Article469 1936-10-20 17 EDUCATIONISTS STAND ALOOF. STRONG CRITICISM OF OFFICIALS. Nanking. There is now in Hankow a chartv Institution called the "Hall for the Encouragement of Chastity" (.Shou Chi Tang), wherein CBO widows are now confined all year round, states a report issued by the National469 words
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Article, Illustration50 1936-10-20 17 A giant turnip weighing scvc;i :i-icl three-quarter pounds with a circumference of 32 inches has bern grown by Mr. 11. Cousins in his garden at U'arlcy, Fsscx. The size of the turnip, which Is des<ri!>cd as an amateur pardoner's nnfii!mare, is attributed to the abnormally wet suinmrr50 words
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Article125 1936-10-20 17 "Abnormal Increase" In Oudh Province. Luck "Unlike the previous year, t striking feature of civil Utiga the province of Oudh in the year ui.dcr review baa been a general Increase under all the heads," steta R note on the administration of civil ]vi ths province o: Oadh125 words
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Article93 1936-10-20 17 110 Producing Companfes. Rjmarkablc facts regardii. Uu growth of the Indian film Industry werj given in an addr.es by Mr. A. Dossani at O\2 Calcutta Rotary Club. Ths pinoun' Invcster 1 already exceeds Rs. 5,00,00.000 and the industry now involves 110 producing and «9 distributing93 words
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Advertisement559 1936-10-20 17 VARICOSE VEINS Can Now Be Cured Naturally How the Leg-Weary Are Being Made Nimble and Active by The Wonderful New Biological Remedy, £la*to. LEG TROUBLES soon vanish when Klasto Is taken Varicose veins are forgotten and soon disappear, skin troubles tlrar up. old wounds become clean and heathy and qaicMy559 words
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Article, Illustration2730 1936-10-20 18 Our London Letter. From Our Own Correspondent London, Oct. 10. BARRICADES in the streets of London, scores of people injured in fierce fighting and by police charges, scores of arrests That was the story of Sunday afternoon a glorious autumn afternoon when folks would2,730 words
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Advertisement311 1936-10-20 18 VITALITY RESTORED MEN and WOMEN MADE YOUNG AGAIN REMARKABLE GLAND DISCOVERY BY GERMAN SCIENTIST Diagram Showing ACTION OF OKASA ON HUMAN BODY. WHAT OKASA DOES OKASA Is a Gland Hormon preparation discovered by the famous German Scientist Prof. Lahusen (Privy Councillor) M.D. of Berlin University. Increased vitality and youthfulness, liealthy311 words
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Advertisement67 1936-10-20 18 ASTHMA Relief is what matters For sixty five years Himrod's has given the greatest relief to sufferers of bronchial asthma. IT PAYS TO BUY THE BEST Insist on the genuine :ii:i;i>i»m THE WORLDS LARGEST RADIO MANUFACTURERS 71 million buyers of Philco Radios can't be wrong! LdUL AIT. I 1 467 words
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203 1936-10-20 19 MIGRATION TO AUSTRALIA. CONDITIONS FOR ASSISTANCE. Melbourne, Oct. 6. Public opinion in Australia, which has long been opposed to the resumption of immigration from Britain, has changed considerably, says the Daily Telegraph Melbourne correspondent, since the announcement by the Commonwealth Government of the conditions on which It Is proposed to203 words
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Article182 1936-10-20 19 Designer's Story Of Deal Which Fell Through. Washington, Oct. 15. The Senate Munitions Committee has released for publication a sworn statement by the famous aeroplane designer, Mr. Anthony Fokker, in which he states that on February 28, 1934. Mr. Elliott Roosevelt signed an agreement providing Roosevelt182 words
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Article154 1936-10-20 19 Financier's Step. Mr. Leo Chertok, an American financier who. with another American and two Englishmen, obtained a concession on the mineral rights of 15,000 square miles of Abyssinian territory last year, announced in London that he had relinquished the concession at a loss to himself of £50.000154 words
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Advertisement257 1936-10-20 19 g BUSINESS MAN NO LONGER 'FAGGED OUT' gets sound sleep and regains strength— $0, s^^"l _J^^^^!k|f! k You know th e nerve-racking tension lcit by a hard day's work, v ti I VN^ nd this man But he found Wiy t0 renew *'~~^-*^^\\&M^Sk L^M x^ vitality, and face each day257 words
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Advertisement198 1936-10-20 19 Vitamins are Nature's own |[fW) nerve foods and are i-rr-jjl essential for reill, '''11 building wasted nerve cells and liji^^^^m making good exI pended nerve force. |SjjsK=jj=gjjgj^ One bottle of our re?^(lHfljm freshing GRAPE O'^—fß FRUIT contains k4^ F^c- more of VITAMINS QTT [T] A. B. &C. than a I198 words
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Article, Illustration292 1936-10-20 20 A group of Native Chiefs of British North Borneo with His Excellency the Governor, Mr. D. J. Jardine, In the centre taken before a meeting of the General Council at Sandakan. A group taken at the Oriental Telephone Company 'At Home' on Saturday. Sitting left to right. Ur. La Hlok292 words
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