The Straits Times, 2 March 1937
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Title Section38 1937-03-02 1 The Straits Times [ESTABLISHED NEARLY A CENTUItY.] TH£ LARGEST AND MOST INFLUENTIAL NEWSPAPER IN MALAYA. 20 PA(iES SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, MARCH 2, 1937. PRICE 10 CENTS. The Straits Times 20 PAGES SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, MARCH 2, 1937 PRICE 10 CENTS38 words
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Advertisement274 1937-03-02 1 SINGAPORE! 140. CECIL ST. CPHONE 64T1J MEIKEDES BENZ BRINKmfINNtCQ CIRRG! NORO mnFi iTFTPiM (EEGISTEEED); The Original British Wood Preservative "Jodelitc" will effectually protect Timber i^^^^^^^^^^^, from the ravages of Sea Worms, White Ants, «3$ j;. Rats, all Insects which attack Wooden 1^*****94^11 Buildings and also from Dry Rot. I[ J274 words
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Advertisement128 1937-03-02 1 K 4 l ft t K»^ 5 JAVA ST rpH0NE n683> > tTHE "FORBURY" Ml WEATHERPROOF RAINCOAT, M SINGLE BREASTED, CHE STER- Jj Sft^ FIELD COLLAR RAGLAN ,*g|j§ SLEEVES. CHECK LINED 7/^^B|f FULL CUT IN SMART FAWN J^fjlll AND LIGHT GREY SHADES. yW fil^s^^^^ifc SIZES 32"-40" CHEST S^^^o^ PRICE $32.50128 words
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Obituary24 1937-03-02 2 BPAKLER. January 31, 1937, H. Spakler. late Consul General for the Netherlands, formerly at Singapore. Paris, Feb. 1, 1937. A. Spakler.24 words
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Advertisement407 1937-03-02 2 SITUATIONS VACANT WANTED an experienced Chinese shorthand typist with knowledge of account* Apply Box No. 832, Straits Times. WANTED at once Young Energetic European to canvass for orders for Coronation Decoration work. Apply to: Box No. 829, Straits Times. ENGINEERS. Here's the way to better pay. Study at home with407 words
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Advertisement879 1937-03-02 2 FOR SALE EXEC. GRAMON. (Robinson) with cabinet of 100 records $125, hip bath $12. 1 811cox Radio 8 Valves $75. On view from 5—7 p.m. 526, River Valley Road. CLEARANCE SALS— From March I— for 1 week only ol Morning. Afternoon and Evening Dresses— Hats, Hand Bags and Novelties, etc.879 words
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Advertisement736 1937-03-02 2 MISCELLANEOUS FOR PRIVATE use only coloured Photos or Prints characteristic modern Chinese I Girls' costume. Box 836, Straits Times. YOU CAN HAVE THE BUNDAT TIMES delivered to you every week lot three monltis for 81.60 General Manager Sunday Time* IF TOO HAVt RELATIVES OR FRIENDS Oversea* nave thr straltf Budget736 words
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Advertisement582 1937-03-02 2 LEGAL NOTICES NOTICE. In the Estate of LW NGHEK Ht'ANG •Uierwiw known u LIM JEE SOON and a* LIM NEE WANG deceased. Ponaant to Trustees Ordinance (Chapter 5t) NOTICE IS hEREBY GIVEN that creditors and oUicrs having claims against the Estate of the abovenamed deceased should give notice thereof In582 words
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Advertisement245 1937-03-02 2 "SCHIFFNER'S" MILLINERY, DRESSES NOVELTIES have removed to No. 3, Anderson Road. Phone 4768. BUSINESS CARDS fc-.ta MASSAGE HALL MANICURE AND MASSAGE 'Irs. HARU and Miss HANA 60. WATERLOO STREET. Telephone 7467. FOR THE AQUARIUM LOVER Gold Fish Varieties And Tropical Ki&hrs by W. T. Innes: $10; Life and Love In245 words
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Miscellaneous184 1937-03-02 2 SUBSCRIPTION RATES Singapore Within Outside Without Maleya Malaya Postage Monthly f 3 00 S 4.M S 2 50 Quarterly t S 50 $12 M 7 50 Half Yearly $17 M SZ4.M $15 00 Yearly $34 M S4S 00 $30 00 Note. Outatation cheques should include the usual bank discount ADVERTISEMENT184 words
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Advertisement692 1937-03-02 3 P. 0. BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES, .Incorporated in England) MAIL. PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL 3. N. CO. UNDER CONTRACT WTTH HIS MAJESTY S GOVERNMENT LONDON AND FAR EAST MAII SERVICE. OUTWARD PROM LONDON FOR CHINA AND JAPAN Due Tonnage Spore CATHAY 15.000 Mar 1J BUUDWAN 8.070692 words
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Advertisement399 1937-03-02 3 SHIPPING ANNOUNCEMENTS. (NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA) (Incorporated In Japan) GENERAL PASSENGER AGENTS FOR CUNARD WHITE STAR LTD. IHuRT TRIPS TO JAPAN. VIA HONGKONG SHANGHAI. s.s. HAKONE MARD Mar. 1 I ss. SUWA UARD afar 23 ss. FUSHIMI MARD Apr. S ss. HAKOZAKI MARL Apr It SS. TERUKUNI MARU Apr 30 Round399 words
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Advertisement519 1937-03-02 3 SPECIAL CORONATION SAILING MARSEILLES or LONDON AND BACK at 14 SINGLE FARE^ bj the new and modern M/S "ERRIA" 14,700 Tons Displacement from SINGAPORE 303/37 doe MARSEILLES 23/4/37 due LONDON 1/5/37 RETURNING BY M/S "ALSIA" or MS "BORINGIA" 12.500 Tons Displacement from SOUTHAMPTON 15/6 5/7/37 from MARSEILLES 22/6 13/7/37 due519 words
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Advertisement249 1937-03-02 3 B. I. S. N. CO., LTD. (Incorporated to England) APCAR LINE. FOB HONG KONG. SHANGHAI. MOJL. KOBE AND OSAKA. ss. SIRDHANA MM 11 Mar. 3 pm. Excellent modern accommodation for flrsl and secona class Dassengers. Special ooU day return tickets interehr.ngeable with P. Sc O. 8. N. CO.. issued at249 words
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Advertisement993 1937-03-02 3 THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE (Ocean The Hoa Rhlow Steamship Co. (***** LtO. Steam Ship Co Ltd. and China Mutual The Canard WhIU Star Ltd Steam Navigation Co, Ltd.) The Sarawak Steamship Co Ltd The Strait* Steamship Co. Ltd. The Australian Oriental Line Ltd. The China Navigation Co. Ltd. The Irrawaddy993 words
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SHIPPING & MAILS.
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Article149 1937-03-02 4 Tuesday, March 2. Ship* *Jnnr«lde the Wharrea oc expected l» arriva Kntnoc* Go4owo Gal* East Wharf ChrUUaan Huygens 22 1 Anbui 30 1 Main Wharf Pelsander 18 1 Benavon 16 3 Agamemnon 14 I Mcnelaus 9 3 Kudat 8 3 Charon 7 S Empire Dock City149 words
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Article25 1937-03-02 4 The Sibajak will berth alongside the S.HB. wharves on Friday at 7 am and will leave the same day at 10 a.m. for Europe.25 words
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Article331 1937-03-02 4 Today. Satan Selat Pandjang (Pong Thnni) njß Bengkaiig ft Laboean Billk (Rokan) a djd Port de Koek, padang. Pakan Bare* ft Slak (Hong Kwong) > p.m. Philippine Islands (Meerkerk) 3.30 p m Java. South-West Sumatra. S.-Ban Borneo. Ceiebes. Moluccas tt Timor Dilly (Chrbtlaan lluvgens) 4 p.m Pecang,331 words
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Article74 1937-03-02 4 INWARD. Hutch: From Netherlands India: Arrives this afternoon. Qantas: From Australia: Arrives this afternoon. Imperial: From Europe: Due Thursday evening. X.L.M.: From Europe: Due Thursday night. OUTWARD. Imperial: To Europe: Mails close 7 p.m. today. Dutch: To Java and Southern Sumatra: Mails close 7 a.m. tomo row. X.L.M.:74 words
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Article95 1937-03-02 4 Correspondence for transmission ty air "via Netherlands" must be special v and clearly superscribed "By X L.M foitoi? WIU CU> at Malacca Today. China. Japan, East Siberia, Philippines Western U.S.A., and Western Canada (Menelau»> 6p m Tomorrow Medan by air (Netherlandi) l.iSom. Iran. Amsterdam and. London by air95 words
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Article112 1937-03-02 4 Malls from Australia, Netherlands Indies etc. today. Mar. 2. by air (Qantas) wUI be delivered to boxholders at 3 pjn. General delivery of letters at 4.05 p.m. Malls from Netherlands Indies expected today, by air (Netherlands) will be delivered to boxholders at 3 p.m. General delivery of letters112 words
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Article33 1937-03-02 4 The MM. mail and passenger vessel m.v. Erldan from Saigon is expected to arrive tomorrow at 8 a.m. and sail at 2 p.m. for Colombo, Djibouti, Port Said and Marseilles. Berth: &H.B wharves.33 words
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97 1937-03-02 4 Montreal Feb. 10. The Canadian Pacific Railway announces that It Intends to construct two Empress liners for the Pacific service If negotiations between Great Britain, Canada and Australia for a subsidy to permit of competition with American lines In the Australia and New Zealand97 words
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Article247 1937-03-02 4 ■mi Slam A. 1 $234 Slam No. 1 White $214 81am No. 2 White $206 Slam No. 3 White $194 Slam West Coast No. 1 $146 Slam West Coast No. 2 $138 Slam West Coast No. 3 $132 Slam Broken No. 1 $130 Slam Broken No. 2 $126 Slam247 words
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Article46 1937-03-02 4 Feb. 28: Palima, Oen. Verspyck <Dut.); Meonla <Dan.i; DuLsburg <O«r.); Dukat (Nor.); Tandjong Balei. Rusa (Brit.). Mar. 1. Beriwyvla. Turbo, Sin Khcng Sen* (Brit.); Petronella. Augustina. Plancius (Dut.); Moncallerl dtal.i; Main (Gter.); O. G. Pasquier (Fchj; Hafthor, Halvdan (Nor.); Steel Mariner 'Am); Tandjons Pinanx <Brlt.).46 words
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Article45 1937-03-02 4 The Conte Verde U, due here today at 11 a.m., from Genoa. Naples. Port Said. Ma&saua. Bombay and Colombo. She will berth alongside the 8.H.8. wharves and Is expected to sail again at 1 p.m. the same day for Hong Kong and Shanghai.45 words
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Article128 1937-03-02 4 The following passengers for Malaya from Europe are in Suwa Mam which is due in Singap>re on Mar 21 Dr. A. F. H. Aeria, Mr. W. Allen. Mrs. A. F. Baughan, Mr. G. H Berenschot, Mr. B. J L. Beunders, Mrs M. R. Butteling, Mr. and Mrs. B ri128 words
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Article101 1937-03-02 4 Aircraft Brisbane arrived Feb. 27: Mr. H. J Cummings, and Mr. a. O. Moss from Brisbane, Mr. H E Baker from Charleville, Miss C. E. Just from Longreach. and Mr. V. Roft from Batavia. Aircraft AtaUnta left Feb. 28: Mr. T. O. Oreen and Senior Inspector Patton101 words
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Article33 1937-03-02 4 The Nederland Line Royal Dutch Mai! liner, m.s. Chrlstiaan Huygens will berth alongside the Singapore Harbour Board wharves this afternoon about 3 p.m. and will sail the same day for MM.33 words
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Advertisement533 1937-03-02 4 BOUSTEAD CO., LTD. Incorporated in p.m. 8 LLOYDS AGENTS:— BOOKING AGENTS F M.S. RLTS. AND SI AM STATES SAIL WATS. TELEPHONE: Prctcfat MSS— Paaaagt MSI Go vla Canada to North America HL^^^fl Euroce. Past, througb trains direct IWfjtrj llom sW P' s sldt »t Vancouver ln WD h 3^mElmw^A Canada's533 words
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Advertisement378 1937-03-02 4 JM.C? A. -L l ■jj^l 1 11* lvr_- (BMI I- K\l icoorporftioQ is Strsdts Settlement*) ELLERMAN BUCKNALL ISTHMIAN STEAMSHIP STEAMSHIP CO.. LTD. COMPANY. (Incorporated In England) (Incorporated In 0 8 A BOSTON. NEW TORI BALTIMORS -FLLEHMAN- Lffll VIA BITF.Z CANAL FOB HAVRE LONDON ROTTERDAM HAMBtRa *EES NAVIGATOR M ,t J3378 words
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Miscellaneous448 1937-03-02 4 tLAYAN METEOROLOGICAL SERVICE. Daily Weather Report. »a yesterday Last oignt max. rain- bright mln temp raJ) s'shine tear p U». n«. *r Coast. Star 96 0.04 6.9 74 Bayan Lepas (Penang) 90 0.47 7.5 74 Stiawan 88 NU 5.7 75 Bukit Jeram 88 0.16 4.6 74 Malacca 89 1.93 6.3448 words
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Advertisement384 1937-03-02 5 ONLY ONCE IN A IJHl^^^Bßß^Bß^^^ BBm GREAT WHILE— DOES Bi^^^^^^^r^^Bl THE SCREEN YIELD A I JA J^mM DRAMA OF SUCH POWER a l AND HEART-THRILL! BkafIHBHMBBHHKSS k The DEVIL SISSY' Starrinic the Three Biggest Young Nam«s In Pictures FREDDIE BARTHOLOMEW JACKIE COOPER. MICKEY ROONEY A Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Picture Week-end Matinees 'FIRST384 words
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Advertisement51 1937-03-02 5 j JULIAN FRANKEL j I JMt rttVMd frM Evtpt I With Tbt Vary LatMt li I "THINGS BEAUTIFUL" I Ntw Oi Display At 191, Victoria Street, j j YOU ARE WELCOME, j CUSTOMERS ARE ALWAYS RIGHT At I i 1 MARLBOROUGH 6.15 TONIGHT 9.15 HIND KOSARI or LION OF INDIA—51 words
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Advertisement90 1937-03-02 5 An Exciting Double Feature Bill! |alhambra] ornmiG Tomoß 6.is-*.is BUCK JONES in "WHEN A MAN SEES RED" Also:— KEN MAYNARD 'THE WHEELS OF DESTINY 1 Action Every Minute! ROSELLA PROVISIONS OP ALL VARIETIES ON SALE AT THONG WHATT <Sc CO., OPP. BEACH ROAD MARKET VARSITY FOOD CO., OPP. ORCHARD ROAD90 words
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Advertisement7 1937-03-02 5 STOCK-TAKING SALE SPECIAL REDUCTION IN LADIES APPARELS7 words
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Miscellaneous253 1937-03-02 5 WHAT IS ON TODAY. T*HE Straits limes 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. Special dinner and253 words
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LATEST LOCAL STOCK AND SHARE QUOTATIONS.
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Article505 1937-03-02 6 Good Demand For Tin Shares. From Our Financial Correspondent. Singapore, March 2. Tin records rather a sharp fall this morning being down 60s. for three months' and 70s. for spot in London and one-eighth of a cent in New York. In spite of this fall there is505 words
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Article60 1937-03-02 6 The Eastern Extension Australasia and China Telegraph Company, Limited, notify that information has been received from their Head Office, London, that a Committee has been formed, styled The Coronation Accommodation Committee, 11 Southampton Row, London (Telegraphic address ALLOTELS LONDON) with the object of finding accommodation for visitors to60 words
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Article33 1937-03-02 6 Mr. E. C. H. Charlwood nas been appointed to act as a member of the Singapore Harbour Board during the absence on leave of the Hon. Mr. W. A. Fell.33 words
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STOCKS AND SHARES.
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Article559 1937-03-02 6 Issue Val. 4/- Ampat Tin £1 Asani Kumbang Fraser Co. Lyall Evatt Buyers SellersBuyers Sellers 5/1& 5/6 5/3 5/7V4 33/9 34/6xd 33/9 34/-xd £1 Austral Malay 54/- 56/-xd 54/- 56/5/- Ayer Hi tarn 1 Ayer Weng £1 Bangrin Tin 1 Batu Selangor £1 Chenderiang .50 Hitam Tin 1 Honj559 words
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Article407 1937-03-02 6 rat* uiiu uiu. l.w l.aa i.»0 l.OD 2 2 do 7V2V0 Prefs. 2.50 2.60 2 50 2 60 10 10 Atlas Ice 8.00 lO.OOn. 8.00 lO.OOn. 1 1 B. M. Broadcasting 0.89 0.95 0.90 0.95 10 5 B M. Trustee 6.25 7.00 6 25 7 25 £1 £1 Cop407 words
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Article199 1937-03-02 6 SINGAPORE MUNICIPAL 5% 1901 red. 1940 $400,000 Int. Mar. 31 Sept. 30 103 110 norn 4%% 1907 red. 1947 $1,600,000 Int. Mar. 31 Sept. 30 11l 114 norn 4%% 1909 red. 1955 $1,000,000 Int. Mar. 31 Sept. 30 119 121 norn 4% 1913 red. 1963 $2,000,000 Mar.199 words
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Article349 1937-03-02 6 (Shares are $1 unless otherwise stated) Allenby 1.95 2.05 1.90 2.05 Alor Gajah 1.50 1.60 1.50 1.65 Amal. Malay 2.15 2.25 2.10 2.25 AyerHitam 1.70 1.85 1.70 1.90 Ayer Molek 1.40 1.50 1.40 1.50 Ayer Panas 1.95 2.05 1.95 2.05 Bassett 0.90 0.95 0.90 0.95 Batu IJntang 1.45349 words
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Article196 1937-03-02 6 The following are me exchange rates thii morning according to the daily circular Issued by the Hong Kong and Shanghai Banking Corporation. SELLING London T. T 2/4 1/13 London demand 2/4 1/16 London 4 months sight 2/4y B Lyons demand 1230 Hamburg demand 141 New York demand 57 1/16196 words
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Article78 1937-03-02 6 CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSN. March 2, Noon. No. 1 X. R. S. S. in cases (F. 0.8.) 36 13/16 36 15/16 i Good F. A. in cases (F. 0.8.) 36 7/16 36 9/16 No. 1 X. R. S. S. (Spot loose) Awardable Singapore 36V-> 36% March 36% 36% April-June78 words
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Article351 1937-03-02 6 London, Mar. 1. The following are today's closing middle prices on the London Stock Exchange: Shares of £1 denomination unless otherwise stated: Yester- Rue day. or Pal] Conversion Loan S p.c. 1944-64 nfi Funding Loan 4 p.c 1960-90 ll 2 ai War Loan, 3% p.c 103* 2 Com.351 words
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Article32 1937-03-02 6 The directors of Brooklands Rubber Co. Ltd., have declared an interim dividend of 6 per cent, on account of the year ending June 30, which Is payable on Mar. 22.32 words
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Article124 1937-03-02 6 (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Mar. 1. The following are today's 'bl<T quotations for Fixed Trusts: s. d. British Empire "A" 24 6 British Empire "B" 11 3 British Empire Cumulative 18 7Vi' British Empire Comprehensive 22 0 British General "A" 25 3 British General "B" 20124 words
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Article27 1937-03-02 6 London, Mar. 1. New capital issues in February amounted to £10.671,858 compared with £27,614,265 in January and £19.687.120 In February 1936.-BrlUsh Wireless.27 words
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Article98 1937-03-02 6 At the statutory meeting in London on Feb. 17 of the Badenoch Rubber Estate, Ltd., a resolution was passed converting the shares into stock. Mr. F. E. Maguire, who presided, said that since the date of the prospectus there had been a very substantial increase in the98 words
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Article91 1937-03-02 6 London, Mar. v. The following were mean rates ruling at noon today: Paris 105., Athens 647S New York 4.88 15 16 Bucharest 610 Montreal 4.89'h sellers Brussels 23.02 Rio 414' Geneva 21.42 sellers official Amsterdam 8.9J Belgrade 213 Milan 92'^ Buenos Aires unquoted Berlin 12. 15.. Montevideo J9"i MadridBritish Wireless - 91 words
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Article121 1937-03-02 6 FRASER COMPANY. loiai i or Books Close Company. Dividend Date Payable TIN. Aust. Malay 6d. Feb. 23 To Mar. 2 Asam Kumbang 6d. Feb. 26 Mar. 5 Pattani 5% Mar. 1 Raub 10% Int. Mar. 5 Mar. 11 Ex. Dlv. Date Feb. 24 F-b. 27 Feb. 15 Mar. 6 linancial121 words
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Advertisement6 1937-03-02 6 Produce prices in page four today.6 words
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Advertisement11 1937-03-02 6 ALL TYPES STOCKED SOLE AGENTS: McALISTER CO., LTD. (Incorporated In S.S.)11 words
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FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL NEWS.
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Article277 1937-03-02 7 SERIOUS STAGE REACHED. ORDERS BEING DELAYED. The shortage which has characterised the iron and steel market for several months has reached a stage which is causing anxiety to all classes of consumers, says the report of the London Iron and Steel Exchange. Production is still at277 words
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Article386 1937-03-02 7 Concentration On Chinese Market JAPANESE cotton interests are now called on to effect a drastic charge in their export trade policy. In the face of the increasing restrictions in principal markets, they are unable to make any further headway there, while little hope can be pinned386 words
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Article38 1937-03-02 7 Hong Kong. A $3,000,000 contract to construct a water nitration plant at Canton, has been secured by the British engineers, Malcolm and Co. Malcolm and Co. competed with various International concerns for the contract.38 words
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Article893 1937-03-02 7 Consumers' Cushion Stocks Now Exhausted! IN their weekly report on the London rubber market dated Feb. 14, Hecht, Levis and Kahn Ltd., write: It has been Interesting to note during recent weeks the reaction against optimism which has spread through the world's rubber markets.893 words
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Article232 1937-03-02 7 Usual Precautionary Steps To Be Taken. The question of Budget leakage was raised in the House of Commons on Feb. 11, when Mr. Thorne (Lab., Plaistow) asked the Chancellor of the Exchequer if he was aware that speculation was taking place on the possibilities of a rise232 words
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242 1937-03-02 7 New British Process. A British inventor, after five years of research, claims to be able to produce lenses equal, and in come respects superior, to lenses of ground and; polished glass from a combination of plastic materials, pressed in moulds. At the Waldorf Hotel. London,242 words
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Article351 1937-03-02 7 Increase In Bill Issue. Berlin, Feb. 8. That the Reich may be expected shortly to announce the issue of another consolidation loan is the conclusion drawn in German banking circles from the rapid Increase In the number of Deutsche Goldlskontbank bills in circulation At Dec. 31,351 words
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Article53 1937-03-02 7 Bombay, Feb. 16. Mr. K. S. Chamberlain, manager of the Eastern Division of the Gorfdyear Tire and Rubber Export Co., Akron, is visiting Bambay. He announced today that the company has entered into negotiations in the hope of manufacturing its standard tyre requirements at the Dunlop53 words
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Article96 1937-03-02 7 Oadek Rubber Estate, Ltd., announces that during 1936 it produced 791,100 lb. of rubber, compared with 678.939 lb. tor 1935; at the end of 1936 there was an unlicensed stock of 120,362 lb., which has been, or will be, disposed of under export licences issued during the96 words
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Advertisement598 1937-03-02 7 BANKING. HONG KONG SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. (Incorporated tn the Colony of Hong Kong) The liability ot members Is limited to the extent and In manner prescribeo OT Ordinance No. 6 of 1920 of the Cvlony. Authorised Capital sOO °°'°22 fcued and Puuy Pald-Uo I 20.000.&00 Reserve Pund»:— Sterling 8.400.000 Hou598 words
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Advertisement167 1937-03-02 7 BANK OF CHINA (Incorporated in China by Special Charter.) 12. Caell Street. Stngrptf. Telephone*: Manager's Office M44 Exchange Dep4. «441 General Office 51M-» Cable Address: "CHUNGKCO" Paid Op Capital Cb. jio.ooo.ooo.oo Reserve Fandi in excess of Ch. $3,500,000.00 Total Asscta approximate!* Ch. Sl.4M.MO.OOe.tO HEAD OFFICE: SBANGHAJ Tse-Vung Soong. Chairman of167 words
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Advertisement488 1937-03-02 7 BANKING. CHARTERED BANK Ofr; USDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. (Iccaporatca in Eugiana or Royal etiorter 18S3) Paid Up Capital in 600.000 shares of £5 each £3,000,000 Reserve Pund £3 000 000 Reserrt Inability of Prr."rtrtors £3.000.00« HEAD OFFICE: 38. Btsbopscate. London EX. X. Alor Sta» Hong Kong Saigon Amntcar Hollo Semarang488 words
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Article287 1937-03-02 8 RECAPTURED WITHIN TEN HOURS. DARTMOOR MUTINY RECALLED. Dartmoor won again when a convict escaped from the prison as a gale swept over the rain-sodden moors on Jan. 25, says the Dally Express. He was captured within ten hours. Five years ago to a day Henry Alexander,287 words
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Article24 1937-03-02 8 Rome. Mar. 1. Four divisions are being recalled from Italian East Africa during this month and only one, possibly two, will be replaced. Reuter.Reuter - 24 words
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Article, Illustration29 1937-03-02 8 The new outdoor costume for the modern girl, which is brine displayed at the British Industries Fair. Its usefulness for almost any outdoor activity is apparent at a glance.29 words
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Article245 1937-03-02 8 STRANGE CASE ENDS IN SUICIDE. William Esland. thirty-one-year-old carpenter-contractor, of Tovll, Maidstone, found dying from a gunshos wound in his parked car on the Land's End Road near Penzance recently, suffered from sympathetic Illness for months before the birth of each of hla four children.245 words
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Advertisement71 1937-03-02 8 oiA>el^£XT»A^ J& get good Load your camera with "Vcrichrome" film and you have extra help working to get you good results. "Vcrichrome" has a special double coating of emulsion which secures fine detail even though your exposure is much too long or a little too short. Next time yen buy71 words
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Advertisement202 1937-03-02 8 Engineers Guide Bright Prospects and I Blj Pay Opportunities I Now n en* om« Co gn out of tht kSLm Mid p<m Wrlt« TO-OaY lor <hb frttt GuMl whld> contain th« «<dii T dw>lc« at anglnMrlni course* tn th« wort* «nd thowt Sow to obuln ••eof »KM QuttlAcatlon >ucn o202 words
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Miscellaneous1363 1937-03-02 8 Broadcasting. SINGAPORE-ZHL. today MELBOURNE. Wavelength 425 m VJf^Mk" 7 p.m. to 8 p.m.— Speech and record- IvZItIIL. ed music. Experimental Chort-wave BroadcastIng Stations, Sydney. PMPIPP QTATlrtN Wavelength 31.28 m.. 9590 kc/s. LrarinL aiAiiun. Sundays 120 pm 3 20 pm TODAY 5 20 P m.— 9.20 p.m. TRANSMISSION 2. Mondays 91,363 words
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Miscellaneous297 1937-03-02 8 HONG KONG. Station R W 49 6 m., 3I.4D m., 13'Sm. or 16 90 ji. TODAY p.m. 3.20 Chinese programme. 8.20 European programme. The B.B.C. Dance Orchestra. 6.50 Closing local stock quoations and Hong Kong Exchange Market report. 6.55 Light concert Items. 7 20 Time signal, weather report and an-297 words
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295 1937-03-02 9 JAPAN TO SEND ECONOMIC MISSION TO CHINA. Co-operation Desired. Shanghai, Mar. 1. PR .the purpose of removing existing misunderstanding between China and Japan, the Japanese Government is sending a special economic mission to China shortly. The mission, which will be headed b a leading member of the Japanese Ministry ofReuter - 295 words
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Article191 1937-03-02 9 WALSH-HEALY ACT IN US. GOVERNMENT STEEL SHORTAGE. WORKABLE SOLUTION MAY BE FOUND. New, York, Mar. 1. rE Walsh-Healy Act Is at present figuring prominently in the American Industrial outlook. Steel production la being pushed to its fullest extent and a general advance in all steel products is expected almost immediately.Reuter - 191 words
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Article182 1937-03-02 9 QUESTION ON KINGS' CIVIL LIST. NO SUGGESTIONS WILL BE MADE. London, Feb. 28. Cap!ain Evans (Conservative) at question time in the House of Commons suggested that hi view of the new form of the Coronation Oath in conformity with the Statute of Westminster, the United Kingdom Government182 words
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Article80 1937-03-02 9 AUSTRIA DOES NOT NEED CHANGE. Rome, Feb. 28. Italy at present Is opposed to the Ilapsburg restoration in Austria, it Is stated authoritatively. Signor Gayda in the Giornale d'ltalia says that restoration is inopportune because nobody Inside or outside Austria feels the need for aReuter - 80 words
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73 1937-03-02 9 Tientsin, Mar. 1. Pao Kuo, Chinese Volunteer leader, who has carried on resistance against the Japanese military since the occupation of Manchuria, was captured by Japanese police in a suburb of Changchun on Feb. 26, according to a belated report. Pao Kuo came toSin Chew Jit Poh - 73 words
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Article39 1937-03-02 9 Shanghai. Mar. 1 Mr. Liv Lu-Ying, prominent Chinese official who Is charged with having instigated the murder of the Governor of Hupeh, has been extradited on the application of the Hupeh High Court where he will stand trial. Reuter.Reuter - 39 words
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Article94 1937-03-02 9 Guilty Of Anti-State Activities. Moscow, Mar. 1. Finding them guilty of anti-State activity, the Special Court yesterday ordered the deportation of nine of the number of Germans arrested by the secret police five months ago on charges of espionage and Nazi propaganda. One of the expelled,Reuter - 94 words
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Article31 1937-03-02 9 Tokio, Mar. 1. The Nichi Nlchl states the Japanese Government Is shipping Y15.000.000 In gold bullion to New York by the Asama Maru on Mar. 11.— Reuter.Reuter - 31 words
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Article222 1937-03-02 9 WORST FEBRUARY FOR 71 YEARS. BUZZARD SWEEPS NORTH. London, Mar. 1. BRITAIN'S fill-dyke February eclipsed tradition, being the wettest for 71 years and producing with January over double the normal rainfall. The blizzard over the whole British Isles during the week-end gave the country a "coupReuter - 222 words
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Article50 1937-03-02 9 NEUTRALITY ALWAYS RESPECTED. Berne. Feb. 28 "At all times we shall respect the Integrity and neutrality of Switzerland This I affirm categorically." This Is the assurance H^rr Hitler Is stated to have given ex-Federal Councillor Schulthessa. during the lattcrs visit to Berlin this week— Reuter Wireless.Reuter - 50 words
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Article80 1937-03-02 9 Generalissimo's Leave Extended. Shanghai, Mar. 1. Gen. Chiang Kai-shek, the com-mander-in-Chief and Prime Minister, has been granted an extension of leave for three months, it is understood to enable him to devote his full time to working out the final details of a comprehensive plan for theSin Chew Jit Poh - 80 words
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Article100 1937-03-02 9 London Mar. 1. The death has occurred ot Sir James Haldane Lockhart, X.C MO., CMC, F.R.G.S., M.R.A.S., LL D who was for many years In the Colonial Service at Hong Kong. He was aged 79 years. After being educated at Edinburgh University he was100 words
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Article194 1937-03-02 9 Never Felt So Well In His Life. Though he tried no end of so-called remedies, this man continued to suffpr with lumbago for years. It troubled him. In fact, until he found the right remedy, the one that can always be relied on Kruschen194 words
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Advertisement276 1937-03-02 9 HOTELS. TONIGHT S/S "EMPRESS OF BRITAIN IN PORT ORCHESTRAL CONCERT 8.15 TO 9.15 P.M. SPECIAL CRUISE DINNER BALL UNTIL MIDNIGHT (FORMAL) CABARET ATTRACTION HARVEY AND YOUNG FAMOUS AMERICAN COMEDY DANCERS Nan-diners $1.00 GRILL CLOSED FOR ONE NIGHT. COOK YOUR TABLE. The entire Ship's passenger* will dine at the Hotel and276 words
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Advertisement147 1937-03-02 9 INSURANCE. FIRE-ACCIDENT MOTOR FIDELITY GUARANTELMARINE WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION THE LONDON ASSURANCE. HONU KONG FIRE INSCE CO. LTD. PHOENIX ASSURANCE CO LTD. WESTERN ASSURANCE CO ONION INSCh SOCIETY OF CANTON LTD, EAGLE STAR BRIT DOM INS. CO. LTD. BRITISH AMERICA ASSURANCE CO. GUTHRIE Co., Ltd. (IncorDoratea Id 8.3 SELANGOR CLUB FRASER'S HILL147 words
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Article131 1937-03-02 10 SINGAPORE. GARRICK THEATRE. GEVLANO Mark of the Vampire and Mutiny on th? Bounty. 7.45 p.m. GLOBE TIItATEE Forget Me NOt. 7. 18— 9.30. GREAT WORLD— THE SKY TALKIE Casino de Paris. NEW WORLD Side Shows Cabaret. Dancing. Talkies. Theatres Cinemas KITZ GEYLANO Lorctta Young In The Unguarded Hour. Also131 words
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1016 1937-03-02 10 The Straits Times SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, MAR. 2,1937. THE "HAVES" AND THE "HAVE-NOTS" Notwithstanding repeated assurances by official spokesmen that the Government of Great Britain does not contemplate entering into any agreement for the transfer of territories at present in British possession or under British protection, a number of Members of1,016 words
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Article140 1937-03-02 10 Mr. and Mrs. Choo Kla Peng have left Kuala Lumpur on a short trip to Hongkong. The Hon. Mr. D. H. Ellas, general manager of the F.M S. Railwayj, leit Bungsar Hospital yesterday, after an appendicitis operation. A memorial tablet to the late Mr. Hopson Walker, a140 words
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2110 1937-03-02 10 Sir Aldo Castellani - Sir Aldo Castellani, -By- K.C.M.G.. D.S.C.. M.D., F.R.C.P. (Inspector-General of the Italian medical services in East Africa and the Red Sea during the Abyssinian War.) ITALIAN DOCTORS' TRIUMPH. Protecting Half a Million Men Against Malaria. THE Ethiopian War began October 3, 1935,2,110 words
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Article736 1937-03-02 10 NOTES Of The DA Y. METALLIC EVE. I*HE heading "Lovely Combinations" over a paragraph in the women'] supplement of the Straits Times has puzzled a Seremban reader, who writes to ask if I can explain how such a heading could apply to a paragraph reading: "Metal fabr.es can be stiff736 words
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Advertisement153 1937-03-02 10 Remington FOR LONG LIFE. ECONOMY and SERVICE. For over 60 years men ana women ir the business world have appreciated the unparalleled excellence of and the economy resulting from the lons life ot the REMINGTON Typewriter. They realise the benefit of real service— REMINGTON service. Day a certainty REMINGTON RAND153 words
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701 1937-03-02 11 GOVERNMENT SCHEMES OF IMPROVEMENT. Additional £2,000,000 For Loans Allocated. INTRODUCING NEW INDUSTRIES OF DIVERSIFIED TYPE. London, Mar. 3. 'THE principal item in the Government's proposals for the depressed areas published last night as a White Paper is for a sum not exceeding £2,000,000 forAneta-Trans-Ocean - 701 words
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Article65 1937-03-02 11 ITALY'S MOST VITAL QUESTIONS. Rome. Mar. 2. The Fascist Granci Council adjourned at 3 a.m. today and is meeting again on Wednesday evening No indication of the outcome of the meet7 is officially announced, but it Is understood that important decisions were reached on questions of rearmamentReuter - 65 words
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Article, Illustration34 1937-03-02 11 MEN OF THE IST BATTALION, Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers, in lorries at Tanglin Barracks early this mor ning just before leaving for the Naval Base to board H.M.S. Medway for Hong Kong. Straits Times Photograph.34 words
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Article, Illustration42 1937-03-02 11 SERVICE RIFLES being passed aboard 11.M.5. Mod way, in which the Ist. Battalion. Royal Inniskiliing Fusiliers, are now on (heir way to Hong Kong fcr manoeuvres The photograph was taken at the Naval Base at about 9.30 this morning. —Straits Times Photograph.42 words
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Article207 1937-03-02 11 LLOYDS RAISES RATES. London, Mar. 2. It is understood that Lloyd's underwriters have increased warrisk insurance rates on cargo passing through the Spanish dangerzone. For cargo to, from or calling at French Mediterranean ports the rate is increased fivefold from 2 to 10 per cent. For cargoReuter - 207 words
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Article258 1937-03-02 11 ANOTHER R ÜBBER BOOM COMING? Can Quota Be Produced? London, Mar. 1. After enumerating several factors from which shareholders may derive pleasurable anticipations of a rubber boom, the Financial News sounds a note of caution in remarking that the Netherlands natives must not be overlooked. While the native shipments forReuter - 258 words
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Article183 1937-03-02 11 LABOUR PARTY'S PROGRAMME. NATIONALISATION SCHEMES. London, Mar. 1. A TEN-POINT "immediate programme," being the precise measures which the Labour Party would carry through during a five years' term of office and which is on the point of publication, is disclosed in the Daily Herald. Besides reaffirming the Party'sReuter - 183 words
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Article50 1937-03-02 11 London, Mar. 2. Miss Anna L. Huang, the first Chinese girl in the diplomatic service abroad, has begun work at the Chinese Embassy in London as third secretary. For the past two months she has been secretary to the ViceMinister for Foreign Affairs at Nanking. Reuter.Reuter - 50 words
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Article112 1937-03-02 11 Anglo-Italian Incident Amicably Settled. London, Mar. 2. In the House of Commons yesterday Mr. Burke asked whether Mr. Eden's attention had been drawn to the attack by Italian naval men on soldiers of the North Lancashires at Shanghai and whether he proposed to make representation to theReuter - 112 words
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27 1937-03-02 11 London, Mar 2. The Defence Loans Blil passed through the committee stage In the House of Commons today without amendment.— British WirelessBritish Wireless - 27 words
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Article16 1937-03-02 11 Hollywood. Mar. 2. The death occurred hero yesterday of the film star de Witt Jennings.— ißeuter.Reuter - 16 words
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Article417 1937-03-02 11 The Test. All Out For 239. "PROCESSION" ON A WET WICKET. There were only 4,000 spectators at Melbourne this morning when the fifth Test Match was resumed, with England having scored 184 for four wickets, the not outs being Hardstaff (73) and Wyatt (20). The weather,417 words
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Article127 1937-03-02 11 NON-AGGRESSION PACT NOT DESIRED. The Hague, Mar 1. In reply to Mr. Hayashl's promise to examine the suggestions by Mr. Sakurai in th? Japanese Diet that Japan snould conclude a non -aggression pact with Holland and also secure the lease of Dutch New Guinea, the followingReuter - 127 words
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Advertisement121 1937-03-02 11 IS SO ECONOMICAL Just a tcaspoonful of Marmite in a soup, meat pie or any other meat dish adds tastiness and makes your meal much more nourishing. For the Vitamin B in which Marmite is so rich keeps the system active, enlivens the appetite and digestion, and definitely does you121 words
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Article, Illustration384 1937-03-02 12 BATTALION EMBARKS AT NAVAL BASE. To Be Away Nearly Two Months. FORCES MASS TO TEST FAR EAST DEFENCES. WHEN the Ist Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers left for Hong Kong this morning to participate in combined manoeuvres, they were the first battalion to be384 words
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Article, Illustration138 1937-03-02 12 Colonel Says Goodbye To "Skins" A COLONEL said good-bye to his Regiment in Singapore this morning. He was 52-year-old bachelor Lt.Col. M. F. Hammond-Smith, M.C, Officer Commanding the Ist Battalion, Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers. He goes on leave by the transport Dilwara on Mar. 11 for a few months before retiring138 words
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875 1937-03-02 12 KUALA LUMPUR HEARING. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Mar. 1. fA LARGE number of barristers were present in the Supreme Court today to listen to the hearing before the Chief Justice, Sir Samuel Joyce Thomas, of a judgment debtor summons which has aroused considerable875 words
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Article49 1937-03-02 12 That it has been decided to standardise all road signs throughout Malaya and that the old type will be replaced by an approved Ministry of Transport sign, »s revealed in the interesting annual report of the Negri Sembilan Branch >f the Automobile Association of Malaya.49 words
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Article103 1937-03-02 12 Long-Overdue Development. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang. Mar. 2. Electricity Is now available in Balik Pulau village, on the west coast of Penang. The installation of electric lights, which became effective yesterday afternoon, has been long overdue. This innovation marks a milestone in the progress of103 words
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Article102 1937-03-02 12 Preparations For Next Month's Show. Chrysanthemums, dahlias, zinnias, hydrangeas and other Malayan flowers and orchids will be on display next month when the annual Singapore Flower Show is held. The show will be opened on Friday, April 2, by HE. the Governor, Sir I Shenton Thomas,102 words
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Article163 1937-03-02 12 Taiping Coroner's "Accidental Death" Verdict. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Taiping, Feb. 37. How a porter employed on the F M.S. Railways fell off a moving train and died as a result of injuries received was related at an inquest held yesterday by Che Pawanteh, the163 words
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Article23 1937-03-02 12 The annual dinner of the Straits Settlements (Singapore) Association, which was fixed for March 4, has been cancelled owing to lack of support..23 words
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Article21 1937-03-02 12 For the convenience of members, the S.C.C. will be open on Wednesday. Thursday aad Friday evenlnaa after the Italian Opera performances.21 words
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337 1937-03-02 12 WELL over 500,000 lb. of food are carried on the Empress of Britain, the giant floating city, which will majestically swing into Singapore at five o'clock this afternoon in the course oi a world cruise. This huge quantity of supplies is astounding—but the337 words
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274 1937-03-02 12 ZHL DELIGHTS SINGAPORE LISTENERS. High Praise For Programme. STATION ZHL (Singapore) scored instantaneous sue* cess with its first full-length programme last night. Enthusiastic comments on the reception and the quality of the 4 14 -hour programme were made by listeners-in this morning in reply lo inquiries by the Straits Times.274 words
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Advertisement112 1937-03-02 12 BUT 00 XOUtt^n^^J If i^^^nillinfflifflEAlM P We*tinchouae "Safety-Zone' 1 Refrigeration always keeps fresh food safely fresh' In addition to thia essential year 'round protection Westingbouae also five* mil 8 of the important improvemenu of modern refrigeratioa lower-coat, trouble-free operation so many extra featurea of convenience. And Wcttinghouie gives 5 Ymmrm'112 words
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1468 1937-03-02 13 BRINGING RADIO WITHIN RANGE OF ALL. Governor Points To Progress Of Other Countries. H. E. DESCRIBES FINE MODERN STATION TO LISTENERS. THAT it is the object of the authorities to make radio pro1 grammes available to as many people as possible in Singapore1,468 words
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Article, Illustration74 1937-03-02 13 According to simple Islamte rites and without many of the incidental details attaching to Malay mwbi weddings, the marriage took place at Sri Menanti on Sunday of Tengku Mohamed. Assistant District Officer, Larut, son of the I*4^~ Besar of Sri Menanti CMC. with Tengku Azizah, daughter of74 words
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236 1937-03-02 13 Mr. Clifford Huntsman, the wellknown English pianist, who gave two very successful concerts in the Victoria Memorial Hall last year, is returning to Malaya this menth. He has been touring India and Burma and U due in Singapore on Mar. 17. Mr. Huntsman will236 words
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Article, Illustration34 1937-03-02 13 Among the names in the full lists of New Year's Honours wnich have now reached Malaya is that of Air Commodore A. W. Tedder, who received the Companionshio of the Order of the Bath.34 words
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Article130 1937-03-02 13 CAR IN COLLISION WITH LORRY. PJIS HIGHNESS the Sultan of Johore was involved in a motor accident yesterday morning when a car, driven by himself, was in collision with a lorry at the junction of Jalan Trus with Jalan Dhoby. It would appear that at130 words
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133 1937-03-02 13 JOHORE LAND FOR JAPANESE RUBBER Co. Council Grants Tin Prospecting Permit. AT a meeting cf the Johore Executive Council held at Dcwan on Sunday, an application from the Nippon Industrial Rubber Co.. Ltd., for grants of State land in the Mukim of Benut, Batu Pahat, was approved. The land is133 words
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Article136 1937-03-02 13 Local Chinese Not Ready To Comment. Inquiries by the Straits Times yesterday reveal that the majority ot local Chinese have not ha-1 .ime to digest the Mui-Tsai Commission's findings though there is no doubt that they have aroused keen interest The Hon. Mr. Tay Lian136 words
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Article24 1937-03-02 13 The Hon. The British Resident, Perak. Mr. G. E. Cator, will be staying at -the Ipoh Residency for about six weeks from Mar. 6.24 words
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Advertisement191 1937-03-02 13 DIAMOND R]Ej£R« The Chiel Engineers of "^l^^^^r ■(■^^P^™."^ 3r '.^S^ the Austin Motor Com- <QI Bv*nH p.ny strongly recom- "**bßP* t^^m'^Wf^ jt^ mend the use of high- Bt hLjfl Hv guide lubricants. Bciore [3 Ac W^sßl K>S ncommendins Mobi'.oil fv# «£^B^t~^^M^' Jtfjl^'S'' they FUbmiltcd it to ex- XL .^W^^^^R>«P^ haurtive191 words
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Advertisement170 1937-03-02 13 INEST CHOICIJ «f« f will be found in our Store GOING HOME\ CORONATION fSlfll ee our se^ ect n f< rst H PPi SPRING OVirtiiOATS j iSHvHfI ■iH An ideal light weight coat I ■V W9 BY -i£ ta'lored by Simpson of PiccodKly. t-jp H Lr.test styles and fashionable j170 words
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710 1937-03-02 14 ENGLAND MAY HAVE TO FOLLOW ON. A MODERATE OPENING YESTERDA Y. TODAY'S Test Match query: Can England reach a total of 455 and thus avoid the humiliation —if Australia choose to require it of following-on? It seems doubtful, with four of the best710 words
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Article, Illustration30 1937-03-02 14 4 K. Cuartikavanij. a Siamese visitor who easily won his first round tie in the V.M.C.A. lawn tennis tournament. He is a gifted player, with Wimbledon experience. —Straits Times Photograph.30 words
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Article, Illustration600 1937-03-02 14 Tempers Become Frayed At The Stadium. IN a "friendly" fixture which developed on unpleasant lines, the Chinese yesterday defeated the R.A.F., last year's league champions, by three goals to one at An son Road Stadium. The airmen led at the interval but the Chinese took command600 words
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Article185 1937-03-02 14 They Were Not Very Impressive. (From Our Own Correspondent) Penang, Mar. 2. There was nothing to enthuse about in the boxing at Wembley Park to- I night. Five Siamese appeared on thprogramme and only two were able to secure wins, both on points, while one obtained185 words
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Article, Illustration21 1937-03-02 14 The Nestanglo XI. winners of yesterday's game in the Business Houses' League, against Topham, Jones and Railtonfc team. Straits Times Photograph.21 words
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Article385 1937-03-02 14 TJ.R. Beaten By Four Goals To One. In a fast and well contested garni on the S.H.B. ground yesterdaj Nestanglo beat Topham. Jones Railton by four goals to one m their Business Houses League fixture. The early exchanges were evemy distributed. The first constructive move by385 words
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Advertisement122 1937-03-02 14 Most people look upon a wireless set s^^_w as a necessity nowadays. How much more so a Refrigerator. --c^ With the Electrolux you are assured _"p /~~——^ZHH^^ of untainted food-stuffs, fresh milk and K^ cream, and ice-cold drinks, no mattei l"7t^T""^^ _a T* whether you may reside in the "ulu*122 words
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Advertisement60 1937-03-02 14 COCONUT SINGAPORE'S SMARTEST RENDEZVOUS. Drink -JOHNNIE WAfaKER TRANNOSAN Guaranty I to remove CORNS. HARD SKIN CALLOUSES within SC hoars. We hare such Implicit conscience ir. the efficacy of Trannosan Corn Remedy that. If you are not entirely satisfied. your money will be refunded tn fulL Obtainable from all Dispensaries and60 words
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Article545 1937-03-02 15 Edmonds' Exploit At Seremban. (From Our Own Correspondent) Seremban. March 1. A remarkable feat was performed by the State fast bowler. J. E. Edmonds, when the Negrl Sembllan cricket season began at Seremban with a match between th*> Negrl Sembllan Club and the King George545 words
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Article, Illustration21 1937-03-02 15 S Abed (left) and Chua Choon Leong. who beat him in straight sets in the V.M.C.A. tournament yesterday. —Straits Times Photograph.21 words
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Article, Illustration24 1937-03-02 15 W. J. M. Warden (right) with V. Anderson, whom he defeated in a threeset singles match in the V.M.C.A. tournament yesterday. —Straits Times Photograph.24 words
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Article103 1937-03-02 15 Three New Caps For Wales Match. ■TUB following is the Irish XV to play Wales in the international rugger match at Belfast on Mar. 13 Malcolm son (North Ireland); Boyle (Dublin Un.), Bailey (University College, Dublin), Mi Mahon (Black Rock College), Moran (Clontarf Cromey (Queen's), Morgan (Clontarf),Reuter - 103 words
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392 1937-03-02 15 V.M.C.A. TOURNAMENT OPENS. Chief interest in the first day's ties in the Y.M.C.A.'s open tournament yesterday centred In the appearance of X Chartikavanij, a Siamese player of merit who is on a several months' visit to Singapore. He is in the legal profession. Chartikavanij392 words
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118 1937-03-02 15 Cricket. (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Mar. 1. By two wickets the Selangor Indians defeated the Selangor Chinese In their first fixture of the season, played on the Kampong Attap ground yesterday. Batting first the Chinese were all out for 157, Lee Soon118 words
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Article71 1937-03-02 15 Soccer: Div. lI— S.C.P.A. 2nd vs. B.A.P. 2nd, Stadium; B.H. Lesgue— O C B vs. P. 8., P. and N. Cricket: V.M.C.A. Juniors vs. 30th Portress Coy. Water Polo: S.B.C. vs. V.M.C.A. TOMORROW. Soccer: B.C.C. vi. Mldds., B.R.C. ground; Pub Ushers vs. Fort Canning, Dlv. 2. Stadium;71 words
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Article395 1937-03-02 15 And Barnes Hit Half -Centuries. (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Feb. 28. The Selangor Club opened their cricket season with a home-and-home fixture In which Mr. Nixon's eleven defeated Mr. White's team by one wicket In a tall scoring game. Batting first, Mr. Nixon's395 words
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Article712 1937-03-02 15 Not Too Good!— The Ashes Arc Almost Australia's And Deservedly Bradman 's Horne Turf Taxation The Official "Rake-off." Conducted By "ECHO." HTHE back of England's Innings has been broken, and miracles of batting are needed today If Australia are not to have a decisive lead when the712 words
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Letter117 1937-03-02 16 Citizen Appeals For A Gas Mask! To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir.— lt Is to be hoped that when the C.P.O. next gives permission for cracker-firing at night, he will either supply us with gas masks or provide us with some sort of shelter to go to117 words
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Letter166 1937-03-02 16 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir,— Mr. W. L. Crick, in his letter In your issue of Feb. 17, is quite correct in stating that the road -rom Alor Star to Singgora has been open for traffic for a dozen years and considerably longer.166 words
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Article40 1937-03-02 16 An instrument has been passed under the Public Seal of the Colony, provisionally appointing Mr. R. Williamson to be temporily an Unofficial Member of the Executive Council. S.S., in place of the Hon. Mr. W.A. Fell, on leave.40 words
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Article, Illustration151 1937-03-02 16 SLftfft?! nd tumble hurlin ™atch. the only game Corrfwa U ,H r* "^/V T^ Shr Ye Tutsd at St Colomb. Cornwall, and for the first time the game was broadcast. This match has been held for 600 years annually and is played between cTded aeaTn^h"*"- town>s sh »I» windows were151 words
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Article280 1937-03-02 16 Mr. B. Rajagopal's Long Career. An Indian pioneer in Malaya, Mr. B. Rajagopal, father of Messrs., R. B. Krishnan, a Singapore Journalist, and R. Sitaram of the Singapore Municipality, died on Sunday at 7.30 p.m. at his residence, No. 100, Sophia Road. Mr. Rajagopal came to280 words
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Article148 1937-03-02 16 Acting Puisne Judge Of The Supreme Court. His Excellency the Governor has, by Letters Patent under the Public Seal of the Colony, nominated and appointed Mr. L. V. J. Lavllle, Barrister-at-Law, Bachelor of Arts, to act temporarily as a Puisne Judge of the Supreme Court, S.S. Other appointments148 words
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Article47 1937-03-02 16 The mission preached by the Redemptionist priests, Frs. Green and Borthistle at the Cathedral of the Good Shepherd, will come to an end on Sunday evening with the Papal blessing This mission has surpassed all the previous ones the unusually large gatherings testifying to the Sermons preached.47 words
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Article82 1937-03-02 16 Commission Granted To Mr. R. F. C. Markham. HE. the Governor has granted a commission to Mr. R. p. c. Markham as Pilot Officer In the General Duties Branch In th* Straits Settlements Volunteer Air Force. Other Volunteer changes areCaptain W. Penrlce. 8.5. V.F., has b*en appointed82 words
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Article25 1937-03-02 16 Mr. K. S. Plllay, Advocate and Solicitor, Penang. presided over the All-Malayan Tamil Youths' Conference held at the Town Hall Ipoh on Sunday, Feb. 28.25 words
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Article676 1937-03-02 16 CUSTODY PROBLEM FOR M.P.s. After a stormy passage during whic. a number of the original provisions were deleted, the Marriage BUI. promoted by Mr. A. P. Herbert, passed the Committee stage in the House of Commons, says the Morning Post. Although the second reading was carried by676 words
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Article224 1937-03-02 16 Following is the Singapore Volunteer Corps programme of drills fof week ending on Mar. 7:— TODAY. 5.15 p.m. Headquarters. Ist Bn. S.S.V.P. Sig. Section, Signal Training. 5.15 p.m. Headquarters, Ist Bn. S.S.V.P, Int. Scetlon, Judging Distance. 5 15 p.m.. Headquarters, A (M.0.) CoU M.G. Training. 5.15224 words
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Advertisement43 1937-03-02 16 V tbe tootlD oucc *-~m V\\ oenDs s iotte ani) He prmatety advises them 11 I a^ so ""b as f or 1\ I COW GATE but m I9S JACKSON A CO. LTD, V^^P^S^^^^^^^V^^^M fVV^^T a hoiimion •oao. IHI i T *J^r£m^M B^A3A!^^i343 words
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Article575 1937-03-02 17 Musical Kuala Lumpur. Fine Array Of Talent At Concert. fFrom Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur Feb. 27. To Judge by the hlgnly successful ccncert given by the Kuaia Lumpur Musical Society In the Town Hall last n.Rht It would seem that this town has far greater musical talent than any575 words
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Article, Illustration1016 1937-03-02 17 "VIVACIOUS SUPERFICIALITY' 5 OF SINGAPORE. Town Not Beautiful But Interesting. ARCHDEACON ON WORK OF ST. ANDREW'S. IF anywhere amidst the vivacious superficiality and corrosive glare of this tropical town real life may be found it is surely in the midst of that green and sacred enclosure which our forefathers wisely1,016 words
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Advertisement62 1937-03-02 17 THE REMEDY THAT NEVER FAILS Get Ephazone today and f*LMi\ obialn rapid reUet trotn JB'-— II Asthma. Bronchial-Asthma r~ V*^— il and ail lung coanlaints rnl^l On sale at aU goo coemlsu \4S\ ~p in rackets ot 3 ana bottles VZ_/ ===5 of 15 and 4S tablet* rPHAZONE IT ACTS62 words
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Advertisement437 1937-03-02 17 If The Pain p, If The Pain is Here V r^ p> l is Here —IT'S iwi/lX irs STOMACH }M INTESTINAL INDIGESTION INDIGESTION ESjQQJ] Remove the CAUSE j Vim lff f I t^^^jl^J of your Pain i^j^^^^J gx~ r-|w ana Weakness '^JcTa ,i Most of us think of indigestion as437 words
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Article, Illustration2352 1937-03-02 18 "Nothing To Do But Set Teeth And Go Forward." From Our Own Correspondent London, Feb. 18. "yOU would perhaps like these wonderful pictures of the Spanish war times in your newspapers to print In front of my desk there stood a tall, ramrod-backed man, with a deeply scarred face from2,352 words
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Advertisement205 1937-03-02 18 GRAHAM SUPERCHARGER The only 6-cylinder SUPERCHARGED American car on the Malayan market. LEE MOTORS- 110-1 12 Orchard Rd. SINGAPORE. CONSTIPATION requires far more than sim- /KjJroafl ply a laxative. Neutralize the 89 K^M stomach acids aid diges- J p jp^^^aß| tion tone up the entire 0FII intestinal tract by taking205 words
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Advertisement215 1937-03-02 18 OV/ILTIp TONIC FOOD.BEVERAGE, A. WANDER LTD., 18 Chartered Bank Chambers Singapore. YOUR HOME! lUj 1 LYPENE KEEPS YOUR HOUSE CLEAN}H| EASILY AND CHEAPLY Lypene germs i 1 1 1 1 cleans ir one action. Itis twice as strong as Carbolic acid, and is s safe t ,"> I sure cleanser215 words
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Article592 1937-03-02 19 entirely Tory Cabinet are contradicted i by the Liberal and Invariably wellInformed Manchester Guardian, which kindly remarks that "Mr. Neville Chamberlain's Is a cramped spirit, but Is not the selfish spirit of the reactionary Something else may be said with virtual certainty, and that Is that the lists592 words
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Article178 1937-03-02 19 English judges have had to try some quetr cases lately. At Liverpool Assizes, for it stance, Mr. Justice Hawke was asked to decide the domicile of that insect which is so seldom named in the best society the bed bug. The plaintiff, a lady, claimed damages against hotel178 words
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Article280 1937-03-02 19 Another interesting case, decided in the King's Bench Division, serves mo a warning to motorists who take their friends on Journeys and agree to sharf running expenses. An insurance company was sued oy a passenger injured 'n a car accident for damages awarded to him against his friend,280 words
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Article492 1937-03-02 19 RESULTS OF YEARS OF EXPERIMENT. AMAZING WORK OF RUSSIAN DOCTOR. Ten years ago, the Tass Mail states, Dr. Briukhonenko, of Moscow, performed an experiment which astonished the scientists of the world; he cut off a dog's head and attached to it an apparatus designed to effect492 words
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Article, Illustration72 1937-03-02 19 Th« Imperial SUte Crown which, after the Coronation coremony, is worn by the reigning monarch on all State occasions. This crown was made for Queen Victoria in 1838 and embodies several historical gems, Including the Black Prince's ruby, a sapphire from the ring of Edward the Confessor and diamonds from72 words
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Article146 1937-03-02 19 ALL WILL GIVE IT IN FUTURE. Official instructions have been sent to all German diplomatic representatives abroad, whether in Embassy or in Consular posts, ordering them to give the Nazi salute when performing official duties, says the Berlin correspondent of the Daily Herald. According to this146 words
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Advertisement146 1937-03-02 19 WAKE UP YOUR LIVER BILE— WITHOUT CALOMEL And You'll Jump Oat of B«cl Feeling You Could P»sh a Bus Over Ths liver should poor out two pinto of Hquid biVe into your bowds daily. If this bile is not flowing; freely your food doesn't direst. It just decays in the146 words
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Article, Illustration23 1937-03-02 20 (Left) This picture was taken on Sunday afternoon during a cricket trial match on Singapore padang. In the background is St. Andrew's cathedral.23 words
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Article, Illustration20 1937-03-02 20 (Right) This trio are weighing up form as the horses parade in the saddling paddock at Bukit Timah on Saturday.20 words
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Article, Illustration28 1937-03-02 20 Anew 1.000,000 candle power aerial beacon which can be placed along a commercial air route to simplify navigation at night, seen at the British Industries Fair at Birmingham.28 words
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Article, Illustration43 1937-03-02 20 This Is not a picture of a new sea monster, bui scenes during Paravane practice on H.M.S. Royal Sovereign, now with the Home Fleet on a Spring cruise. The paravane is used for destroying the moorings of sea mines, or attacking submerged submarines.43 words
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Article, Illustration48 1937-03-02 20 Delegates Irom 13 countries arc taking part in th« ex-servicemen's meeting in Berlin. The British delegates are Colonel C.R. Crossfleld, Cjlonel Fred Abbot and Major A. M. Sassoon. General Goering greeting Field- Marshal Count Tolvay, and other foreign ex-servicemen when he received them at the Air Mini rtry48 words
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Article, Illustration60 1937-03-02 20 This picture was taken from ar. aeroplane immediately after Lieut. G. A. Vardon and Telegraphist bv.rt Overal were killed in a collision between two aeroplanes from H.M. Aircraft carrier Glorious off Alexandria, Egypt. Lieut. Vardon's plane nose-dived Into the sea. The other machine crashed into the sea neax the aircraft60 words
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