The Straits Times, 10 November 1937
1937-11-10
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Title Section39 1937-11-10 1 The Straits Times [ESTABLISHED NEARLY A OBNTURf.) THE LARGEST AND MOST INFLUENTIAL NEWSPAPER IN MALAYA. I I' AGES SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 10, 1937 PRICE 10 CENTS. The Straits Times -M I*A(.ES SINGAPORE. WEDNESDAY. NOVEMBER 10, 1937 riiK'E 10 CENTS39 words
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Advertisement189 1937-11-10 1 SINGAPORE: 140. CECIL CPHONE 6471). VtST/F' a 1 PLATC-iOCK J AUSTIN REED l\ OF REGENT STREET The S.*-P»int Summit Shirt iiiiim mmmm Wllllliim miiik wMMIIiIm WHIM 5 '*«to"'« t0"' Wff^^^f^ WHHHHiIi ■MfTf^ai wlilifffv$BB*m*'mmmm^^mi^ mm §§§£§I^l Wl^iiM ><< Vft s"*5 "pWmMmmmmmmlfflSsMa The latest summit stripe designs are nS^^sT 1 Si^^iSSrSrtJTS^ $S.2S189 words
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Advertisement104 1937-11-10 1 I^EOEiMIS falME*' Jfi?^T»jfclMMl^| .^^tffl *Zl*yyi^VT^wZ°X*t thou2 fi on a co°'morning we naye a larga selection m various coiourj from which to choose and «n with that same degree of com^i and dist.ncton for which the hou« °> AUST|N R£ED is fam?d fcro MM From $6..0 to $7.95 C/ f C104 words
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Advertisement163 1937-11-10 1 KUALA LUMPUR I 25. JAVA ST ('PHONE 3663k foto-portrait at c studio 33 o by o foto-artist only AUSTIN REED f\ OF REGENT STREET SEA ISLAND COTTON POOfvi 9PITISH PLANTATIONS Although good cotton comas from America and evon better from Tgrpt the very lineBt cotto? the world produces is grown163 words
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The Straits Times DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES
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Obituary13 1937-11-10 2 Proom Humble, 'by cable). tan —Mr Tan Kng Seng passed aw«y pe«ce-13 words
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Article10 1937-11-10 2 *u£ M»d meuages of sympathy during their .ecent bereavement10 words
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Advertisement456 1937-11-10 2 HoaplUJ. Sfpoy UM'. d*"***". MWdleanc Reylment of a son. -rv.«> rneasement 1« announced, and the wedim See place shortly m Sln«*po£ tween Forbe* Guv. Hong Kong Ban*. M««. r^T Nancy Nicky > elder daughter rt the late Mr. Jame« Keene and of Mrs. Keene, •Weir Bind" Herefordshire FSSiSS SlU' to456 words
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Advertisement448 1937-11-10 2 SHIPPING NQTICE T.S.S. "KEDAH". On account of annual survey, "KeUfJi's" sailings for Penang and Belawan on Nov. 25, and Dec. 2, 1937, will be cancelled. She will resume on Thursday, Dec. 9. 1937m.v. "MERKUR" ARRIVED 29-U-37 Consignees of cargo per the above steamer from London are hereby notified that a448 words
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Advertisement106 1937-11-10 2 AUCTION NOTICES I AUCTION SALE of excellent cleslsn. well-made. Oak wax- I prllshed Teas Household Purnlmre of every 1 Description Including one set ol (free n-trMmti-ltd wWr-work lounge svie. Singer hand sewing machine tannost new) P^S-I^ng table, crockery, glassware, plants *nd aU.. one MORRIS "8' sport model motor .ar guaranteed106 words
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Advertisement756 1937-11-10 2 PUBLIC NOTICES NOTICE. jhe Exchange Banks will be closed on rhursday, Nov. 11 Armlstic- Day. (Public Holiday). RAWANG CONCESSIONS LTD. (Incorporated In the F.M.S.) NOTICE is hereby given that an Interim Dividend, the Twentyflrst, of two shillings t2s/-) per share has been declared due and payable to shareholders on the756 words
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Advertisement541 1937-11-10 2 PUBLIC NOTICES FEDERATED MALAY STATES RAILWAYS. On and from Thursday the Uth intent an Air Conditioned Coach *ill uij daily on the Day Mail rra*n, !n ;ach direction between Kuala Luir>ur and Penanf. SINGAPORE MUNICIPALm Water DepartnM-ni NOTICE TO CIHIUIIIII Major operations to be carried mil v. tnH department on541 words
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Advertisement3180 1937-11-10 3 SHIPPING ANNOUNCEMENTS. (NIPPON YUSEN KA1SHA) (In orporatec ID Japan) GENERAL PASSENGER AGENTS FOR CUNARD WHITE STAR LTD. TO LONDON Naples ManrUles London Antwerp and Rot ei dam Vessels lonn,»ge Out Sail t TERUKUN1 MARU 12.00? Nov 9 10 HAKUSAN MARU 10.MK Nor 24 25 HARUNA MAKU 10.50C Dec 8 93,180 words
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Article143 1937-11-10 4 Correspondence for transmission oy air "via Netherlands" must be speclaily and clearly superscribed "By K.L.M." Mails will close at Ma'acca as follows Todaj. Penanc i Internal Service) 4 pm. Tomorrow. Iran. "Amsterdam k Londpn bv air (Netherlands) 10 a.m. Australasia. Java It Timor by air iQantas) 9.45 a.m.143 words
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Article158 1937-11-10 4 SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE T*4a; Medan (Both) S pjn. Muiuo* Paiembang .Thedeiw) i P«n Pcntlanak < Khoen Hoea) I P m lava South-west Sumatra, o -East Borneo. Celebes Molucca? Timor DiKy (Chriitlaan Huygens) 330 p.m. Sarawak (generally) Blntulu (Vyner Brooke) P"»C m (Parcels only) (Kepong) 1 pm. tmmmmm <• ela Lumpu.158 words
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Article98 1937-11-10 4 INWARD. Wearnes From Penanfc and Kuala Lumpur Arrives every evening, except Sundays. Dutch: From Netherlands India: Arrives tomorrow afternoon. K.L.M.: From Europe: Arrives tomorrow evening. Imperial: From Europe: Dae Friday evening. Qantas: From Australia: Arrives, Saturday afternoon. OUTWARD. Wearnes To Kuala Lumpur and Penang: Mails close 6 a.m.98 words
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Article198 1937-11-10 4 Mails from Penan g and Kuala Lumpur) expected today. Nov. 10. by air (Internal Service) will be delivered to boxholders at 7.30 p.m. General delivery of letters tomorrow, Nov. 11, at 9 a.m. Malls from Holland etc. expected today, Nov. 10. by Chrlstlaan Huygens. Malls from China expected198 words
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Article24 1937-11-10 4 The Kepong t or Siam > parrels only). Mails previously announced as closing today, at 11 a.m. will now close at 7 p.m.24 words
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Article25 1937-11-10 4 The Bangalore has left Hong Kong and is expected to arrive here at noon today. She will proceed alongside the SH.B. Wharf on arrival.25 words
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Article166 1937-11-10 4 ■*<• ao«ted per k«yan—49 pieuls. Other commodities qaoted per picul except where otherwise stated. Singapore. November 10, 12 noon. 3uj Seller OamKei $8.00 Hamburg Cube $15.50 Java $11. W ■eppet White Muntok 13-1.50 White Jlt.OO Black $9.25 ;opra Mixed $4.65 Sun Dried $4.90 aptoca Small Flake $4.40166 words
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123 1937-11-10 4 The following are the scratchings and the order of running for tomorrow. the second day of the Singapore Turf Club's Winter Meeting at Bukit o c Race 1.—Ponies Ciass 1 Div. 3, 5,2 fm" 7ST 2~2~H °rSeS CIaSS 3DK 5> ab°Ut Race 3.—Ponies123 words
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Article86 1937-11-10 4 m The following are the weights for Mountain Stream 9. Tonroe 7.11 Aerial Post 9.00 Noorebaya .7.11 N-jmero Trebe 8.M Vapour 7.09 Release i.03 Oee Dp 7.06 Short Head i 00 Excebe 7.07 JubUe* Star 7.12 GoMea GHm|»e 7.0S Utrecht 1 12 Oreemtone T.04 Hmn Ctaaa 2,86 words
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Article42 1937-11-10 4 effi?:BSo^r-iiStISS. Pangkor, Reoorder. Chinese Prince, Sliver Gull tßrit.). Nov. 9: Gorgon. Chung King, Hong Kwong. Hong Lam, Hang Thon*. Rahman, Esmeraida. Rantau, Jerantut, Tan>on« Balei ißrit.); Kota Radja (Dui.): Hin l«e (Tganu); Mito Maru. Afric Maru, Hrgue Maru (Japan); Hero (NOW).42 words
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Advertisement567 1937-11-10 4 BOUSTEAD CO., LTD. < incorporates id CMS.) LLOYDS AGENTS:— BOOKING AGENTS tMJt UL»S \NV -IAM s t/S 1 fc* KMLWAV8 TFLEPHONE: Frelfbt 5433— Passage 5431. CANADIAN uKuruuitieo a. r-UHuUia) fBR -EMTRESS 1 tlllTl Xlm rM«NS-PM;ir'lC SERVICES >(• HONOLULU m *ln« EMPRESS U) VAM'Ol'VKK— Al'KOSS CANADA 0> I'RANSCON ri.MN'I Al I'KAIN567 words
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Advertisement352 1937-11-10 4 tlnccnjor»t«i id Strait* Settlement*) ELLERMAN BUCKNALL ISTHMIAN STEAMSHIP STEAMSHIP CO.. LTD. COMPANY. .incorporate* m En«lan<l> 'Incoroorateo m 0.8 A.) m^ BO8TON NEW FORK BALTIMORE FOR HAVRE, LONDON via sum canai ROTTERDAM HAMBURG ox* 3au» Via rarts «M Sact Caoal STEEL TRAVELER Nov. 25 Nov. 2* aalU STEEL MARINER Dec. 3352 words
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Miscellaneous440 1937-11-10 4 in A i .A V AN METEOROLOGICAL SERVICE. Daily Weather Report. Stations yeswiaay Last night mix rain- or:ghi nun temo fah s'shine temp *F inches ors. *F West Coast Alor Star 87 0.95 5.5 74 Bayan Lepns iPenang) 87 0.75 8.0 73 Sitiawan 87 1.57 6.7 72 Bukit Jeram 87440 words
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Advertisement514 1937-11-10 5 BAVV PAP OPEN TILL MIDNIGHT last night ■■■■■yPV'lHn^SHHVI V FASCINATING I Jt^ Ml'SICAL COMEDY M a 3 ROMANCE BWW^SS^Bi^^BBBBH H CAROLE LOMBARD. FRED MacMURRAY in 'SWING HIGH SWING LOW' A Paramount Picture Tomorrow CHARLIE CHAN AT THE OLYMPICS With WARNER OLAND" 20th CenUiry-Fo* Picture Matinee Tomorrow 2 P.M. THREE CHEERS514 words
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Advertisement170 1937-11-10 5 WmmSmm PJiHifllLCAlM I FOR PRECISE TIME I A 1 i AvoM eabwruHMnt, indignity and nncer- 1/1/ A uinty. Hurt the assurance which comes from LI j(j \y f iwlBf dependable Mmcptect. Aqon+s -for Malaya i aZJ^^^^^M THE SUCCESSORS OF MAAS. IVOR NOVELLO'S BRILLIANT COMEDY "FRESH FIELDS" at the VICTORIA THEATRE170 words
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Advertisement673 1937-11-10 5 WHAT IS ON TODAY. pP^PPHW HOTELS. T 4fM &k M RAFFLES HOTEL: Cocktail dance. _^^^^^Mm 6.30 p.m. to 8.30 p.m. Dinner and dance |BbI (Informal) Cabaret Mlmi de Bonne and Jose Requesen. 1 *^B SEA VIEW HOTEL: Special Dinner BMt? dance. l^^^^^^m^k COCONUT GROVE: Din.ier and 7 I g dance673 words
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Article535 1937-11-10 6 TIN AND KUBBER RECOVER. SHARES SLIGHTLY EASIER. (By Our Financial Correspondent) Singapore Nov. 10. It is pleasing to be able to report a slight recovery in something this morning. New York stocks yesterday, although a somewhat erratic market, gained on the average 2.3 points and advices from535 words
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Article579 1937-11-10 6 All shares quoted a!x>ve are fully paid. issue val. Frasers u Co Lyali ft irvau Buyer* SeUers Buyer? Sellers 4/- Arcpat Tin 3/6 4/- 3/9 4/3 £1 Asam Kumoang 28/- 30/- 30/- 32/0 Austral Malay 45/- S0/-n. 46/- 50/5/- Ayei Hit am 28/6 27/6 27/- 2 8/1 Ayer Weng579 words
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Article374 1937-11-10 6 2 2 Alex Brick Ord. 1.50 1.60 1.50 1.60 2 2 do V/2% Prefs. 2.20 2.35 2.20 2.40 10 10 Atlas Ice 8.00 nom 8.00 lO.OOn. MBreweriei 23b 2l5 2.30. 2.40 il 10 McaK 26 00 28,75 26.50 27.50 10 S Overseas A«ice MO 8.75 8.25 8.75 *a 40374 words
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Article232 1937-11-10 6 SINGAPORE MUNICIPAL. 5-7, 1S01 red. 1940 i400.000 Int. Mar. 31 Sept. 30 102 V/ 2 lWT? red. 1947 11,600.000 Int. Mar. 31 Sept. 30 108 4V2% l«;l red 1955 l 000.000 Int. Mar. 31 Sept. it 113 4% 1913 red. 1963 t2.000.000 int. Mar. 31 Sept. 30232 words
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Article360 1937-11-10 6 (Shares are $1 unless otherwise stated) Allenby Fraser Co. Lyall Evatt 135 1.45 1.40 1.50 Aioi oajab Amai Malay Ayer Hitam Ayer Molek Ayei Panas Bassett Batu Untang Bedford Benta Borelli Brogas Brunei Un BuRit hatil Bukit K. B BuKit Kepong Butut liman (S10) ChinkKat Serdang Connerr.ara GlenpaJv360 words
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Article104 1937-11-10 6 CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSN. Wednesday, Nov. 10, Noon. NO. IX.R.S. S. in cases (FOB* No 223« 22% (F. 0.8.) JSc\. Good F. A. Q. in bales (F. 0.8.) Nov. 21% 21 13/16 No. IX.R.S. S. (Spot loose) New York Spot Sheet G. cts., 13%. No. 1 R.S.S. spot loose104 words
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Article55 1937-11-10 6 London, Nov. 9. THE Stock Exchange today was, generally, indecisive. Far Eastern bonds were an exception and displayed strength. Gilt-edged securities eased under profit-taking. Oils met considerable selling from Amsterdam but finally rallied. International securities fluctuated freely under influence from Wall Street. Commodities, generally, were steadier.Reuter - 55 words
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Article76 1937-11-10 6 London, Nov. 9. Paris 1« 5/64 Athens 547H NeT7 York 5.01 1/16 Bucharest 677H Montreal 5.00% Mlten Brussels 29.39 Rio 4H Geneva ....21.MH sellers OfflcW Amsterdam 9.02% Belgrade 215 Milan 95% Buenos Aires unquoted |B'".'.V. ii.mk Montevideo 39 13/18 Madrid nominal sellers official Couenhagen 22.40 Bucharest Prague 1«H Bombay76 words
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Article53 1937-11-10 6 It was announced recently th. t Pilot Dfficer Lionel Gaunce, of the R.A.P., ■Cenley, Surrey, who was charged at a jourtmaitial with low flying, is to be reprimanded. Tons of mackerel were thrown back into the sea by fishermen at Saint Cuenole-Penmarch, Brittany, because the price offered for the fish53 words
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Article354 1937-11-10 6 London, Nov. 9. The following ai« today I closing middle pr'ert on tfce Londor stocK Exchange: Shares ot £1 lenominat.on unless otherwise stated: itsur- Rise The above are dealers' middle onces; lobbers' margins, brokerage and stamp duty are not Included. Ccn version 'joUt 5 p.c. ;944-#4 US-'*354 words
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Article63 1937-11-10 6 THK domestic production, as re- presented by exports from the Federated Malay States, Unfederated Malay States and Malacca, of tin and tin-in-ore at 75.5 per cent, tin content in October was 5.248 tons compared with the official estimate of 5,300 tons. This brings Malaya's export position at63 words
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391 1937-11-10 6 THE following quotations are jutilsh<»d >v cjurtesy ct Messis S. B. Levy and ~r... Singapore Messrs Vhite WHa and Company, New York, .eport oy cable regarding yesterday's markets- STOCKS. Today's action is a reflection of the general attitude of w°.tchfnl waiting with all eyes on391 words
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Article58 1937-11-10 6 THE exports of dry rubber from Malaya in October wer.- 36.925 tons, states the Controller of Rubber. This compares with an estimate riven earlier this month of 37.00« tons. Malaya's export position at the end of October, including the deficit brourht forward from 1936. fc an under58 words
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Advertisement23 1937-11-10 6 ROYAL EXCHANGE ASSURANCE. (Incorporated in Englrnd A.D. 1720) FIRE. MARINE. LIFE, MOTOR CAR, WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION. Branch Office for Malaya: Chartered Bank Chambers, Singapore.23 words
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Advertisement28 1937-11-10 6 I I;;:;?;;:!!! i|: c7sjli/ifcv*jAN- l\ *y''<>} rl'^K.'sWi'tr.'l /T~7 \:\Y:Y: 9 ;i S i; i J/dl_^s^^J>«Sj j i .e!!;zi Hnn&Abfi&dw'i ik C T t '<t< i^g;;!;:;:^<JE Din l^tf^fi T28 words
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Article903 1937-11-10 7 RUBBER STILL IN STATE OF SUSPENSE. QUOTA DECISION AWAITED. MESSRS. Fraser and Co.. in their weekly share report issued at the close of business yesterday, write: Since our report of a week ago. nothing of outstanding importance has taken place in world affairs to alter903 words
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963 1937-11-10 7 Company Notes Benefits Which Have Accrued To Ordinary Shareholders. (By Our Financial Correspondent). THE directors of United Engineers Ltd. must feel proud, and justifiably so, at the reception of shareholders and the general public to the very satisfactory report and balance sheet issued recently. The963 words
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97 1937-11-10 7 FRASER COMPANY LIST OF CURRENT DIVIDENDS Singapore. Nov C^ipw, DlvMeod Bwjta MM EX. CUT. Parabl* D»te r. i 10, 10 a.m. Total Cot an»nd*i to date KaimSung Tin 12t4% Pta*l Not. 11 Oct. 18 k i Trtai If. Bonus Dee. 17 Kuchii i% «nH No». 19 1 Nov. M Nov.97 words
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Advertisement401 1937-11-10 7 HONG KONG SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. llncoroorated in the Colony of Hong Kong) The uaoilitj 01 manuett isUmltea to the •ctent and nnannet orescrHied b» Ordinance No 8 01 1918 the Oolooy. Authorised Capital .CM ,00t Issued and Pull? Paid-Oo WO.OOt.OCC at "l V D<l 18.500.000 Sterllne •innnnnnn Hon* Koqr Currency401 words
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Advertisement686 1937-11-10 7 BANK OF CHINA (iDcorporatea m China oy Special Chafer.) It. Cecil SlßfaP«rc rdfph««: Manacert Office Kicluctt Dept (441 General Office 5188-S Cafcle Address: •CBVNGKDO" r«M On Capital Ck I M« »M M "Si'ss/' eh ummM Ib am>rntmaUlj Ch SIJM.aM.tM.M HEAD OFFICE: SHANGHAI Tse-Vung Sooug, Chairman ot Boara Sung Han -Chang686 words
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Advertisement517 1937-11-10 7 CHARTERED BANK OP INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. (Incorporated tt> England o» Royal OturUr 18f.3). Paid Op Capital ID 600.000 iHm of C6 eacc f3.000.OW Reserve Puna t3.ooo.000 Reserve Liability ol Proprietor* tt.OCvJOWUEAU DrUW: St. StakoiMtatc («ndnn It. ABitltsai- Hong Kong Rangoon Atoi Stai £loi!i baigon BangKok Ipota Semarang Baiavla Karachi517 words
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Article880 1937-11-10 8 Britain And France United For Peace. \7ICE-ADML. Durand Viel, former v Chief of the General Staff of the French Navy, was the guest of honour recently at the annual banquet of the United Associations of Great Britain and France in London. The Earl of880 words
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Article123 1937-11-10 8 rE Sikorsky flying boat used for the American contribution to Atlantic survey flying during the summer Is being equipped with de-icers. She Is the biggest aeroplane to have this equipment, which Is In the form of rubber, "overshoes" along the front edge of the 118ft wing,123 words
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Advertisement179 1937-11-10 8 PERTUSSIN A LEADER AMONG REMEDIES! Will promptly relieve Coughs Bronchial Catarrh and Asthma. A Boon in Whooping Cough Delicious in flavour and contains no narcotics. Per $1.50 Bottle Sold everywhere Distributors:GRAFTON LABORATORIES and MEDICAL OFFICE. I ff n a familiar nama to mort I a«v^9 I woman H maam safety,179 words
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Advertisement383 1937-11-10 8 .x (sMyj\ r B WINTER'S clothes f] wKr-^l I QVe Vat '"6 /jP^icl essential correctness k wIJA n and perfection /lljA/1 demanded by ''j I ]|U/fl| those attending, <Q important h social events, q Order in time for the Christmas Festivities. U.BWINTER J TAILOR AND MEN'S WEAR SPECIALIST. f; Z»,383 words
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Article533 1937-11-10 9 New Danger Now Confronts Shanghai. JAPANESE BOMBING CITY. SHANGHAI has been confronted with a new danger by the Chinese decision to defend the city of Nantao, on the border of the French Concession, after their withdrawal from the eastern front. Before they learned of thisReuter - 533 words
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Article, Illustration21 1937-11-10 9 Squadron-Leader Liv Chui-kang, crack Nanking combat pilot, who has brought down six Japanese planes.—Sin Chew Jit Poh picture. CHINESE AIR ACE.Sin Chew Jit Poh - 21 words
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76 1937-11-10 9 FIVE JEWS SHOT IN JERUSALEM. British Officer Stabbed. Jerusalem, Nov. 8. FVE Jews were killed this morning when fired at on their way to their work at the quarries outside the city. All Jewish shops were closed today. Jewish labourers ceased work for two hours during the funeral of theReuter - 76 words
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Article42 1937-11-10 9 A belated report from Shansi states that O«n. Yen Hsi-shan, the Shansi leader, was seriously wounded by a bomb thrown at him by a Japanese agent while he was motoring from Taiyuan to Plngyang last week.— Union Times.42 words
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Article38 1937-11-10 9 More than 30 shells were fired at Amoy forts on Monday by five Japanese warships. This was followed by an attempt to land marines, but Chinese machine-gunners successfully repulsed the attackers.—Sin Chew Jit Poh.Sin Chew Jit Poh - 38 words
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97 1937-11-10 9 "INTERVIEWED yesterday regard- iuR the military situation in China, Generalissimo Chiang Kaishek said that China's plan of resistance is to preserve her own fighting power and, at the same time, to exhaust that of the enemy, so that China's ultimate object may be achieved. Temporary gains97 words
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183 1937-11-10 9 New Lord Mayor Installed In London. London, Nov. 9. SIR' Harry Twyford, who once worked in the Singapore and Penang offices of the Eastern Extension Telegraph Company, became Lord Mayor of London today. Having been formally installed yesterday in office, Sir Harry left Guildhall just after noon on the annualReuter; British Wireless - 183 words
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40 1937-11-10 9 SIR S. INSTONE DIES. Shipowner And Imperial Airways Director. London, Nov. 9. The death is announced of Sir Samuel Instoive, the shipowner, reports Reuter. He was founder and chairman of S. Instone and Co. and a director of Imperial Airways.40 words
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60 1937-11-10 9 Paris, Nov. 9. A French air armada, comprising nearly 100 planes, is now "showing the flag" over France's colonial possessions. The advance guard left for Tunis sometime ago. while a iurther 18 machines have already arrived at Bastia (Corsica' en route for North Africa.Reuter - 60 words
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661 1937-11-10 9 Chinese Heroism At Shanghai Has Welded The Nation. THE Shanghai War has been responsible for welding the country in a 1 nationalism hitherto unknown, say s Reuter. It has also seen the I transition of the Chinese soldier into a gallant man fighting to the death for his cause. The661 words
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Advertisement233 1937-11-10 9 HOTELS. I TONIGHT COCKTAIL DANCE 6.30 TO 8.30 P. M. DINNER AND DANCE (informal) 9.30 TO MIDNIGHT NO ADMISSION CHARGE .vTLRDAY -SPECIAL RACE DINNER AND BALL CABARET EXTENSION TO 1 A.M. BOOK NOW SEA VIEW V? HOTEL TONIGHT SPECIAL DINNER DANCE DINNER DANCE MUSIC BY THE RELLER BAND NO AFTER233 words
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Advertisement385 1937-11-10 9 This RADOX packet -three terrible corns banished! Sister P. Mcß. writes here to tell how she found the way to make her work easier. Radox «ot rid of her corns— made her "foot happy"— it can do the same for you. am head day sister here, and am often on385 words
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Article135 1937-11-10 10 ■INGATORS. GARHICK THEATRE. GEYLANO A Lady tat Canton, Bombardment of Canton and Mystery Man—Cantonese Talkies at 7.45 p.m. GLOBE THEATKF Farewell Again. GBCAI WOKLU—THI SET TALUS No Show. HAPPY WORLD CaDarei. Dancing, ralklea Cinemas Theatres and Side Shows. YEW WORLD Sloe Shows Cabaret. Oanelna ralkies Theatre* Cinema* KIT?. GKVLANG135 words
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899 1937-11-10 10 The Straits Times SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, NOV. 10, 1937. JAMES RAMSAY MACDONALD. Beside the career of James Ramsay Mac Donald, Great Britain's first Labour Prime Minister, much of the "Log Cabin to White House" type of fiction falls distinctly flat. No British statesman ever experienced more vicissitudes of fortune than Mr.899 words
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Article174 1937-11-10 10 Mr. O. M. Notley, of Klang, has returned from leave. Mrs. J. R. feave. wife of the District Officer. Klang. has arrived fr m home. Dr. Shields, Medical Officer, Ipoh, has gone on transfer as Medical Officer, Talplng. Accompanied by Dr. Barrowraan, Dr. George Macdonald, Mr. and174 words
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1449 1937-11-10 10 New Light On One Of Malaya's Most Valuable Movements. In a lecture delivered recently in Singapore Mr. T. Sivapragasam, Cooperative Officer, described the aims and organisation of the cooperative societies which are doing such valuable work throughout Malaya. Talking of the responsibility and scope1,449 words
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Letter195 1937-11-10 10 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir.— With reference to the review of the above work appearing in the issue of your Journal of Wednesday, we regret to point out that the reviewer has made statements which have the effect of misleading your readers. It Is195 words
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Article712 1937-11-10 10 NOTES Of The DA Y. Sarazen Coming. QENE SARAZAN is likely to reach Singapore on Christmas Eve, Crux learns. Although he expects to s'.ay here three clays it is unlikely he will give any exhibition matches as the tiuir Is purely a vacation. Travelling with him is nis old friend,712 words
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Advertisement197 1937-11-10 10 \si+ IJJ \Vrite for new illustrated catalogue. Opposite Clifford Pier j— rCKEAI PRICES CHAMPAGNE EXTRA DRY 1926 AND DEMI-SEC ALSO VIN MOUSSEUX H. BOLTER CO. 23, Winchester House. ««<«««*€«€«€«« FOR CHRISTMAS Greeting Cards Fancy Stationery Books for Gifts. MALAYA PUBLISHING HOUSE. Stamford Road. GIFT BOXES AN X MAS SUGGE STION197 words
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Article, Illustration727 1937-11-10 11 RAMSAY MacDONALD DIES AT SEA. Heart Fails On Health Trip* 'WORKED HIMSELF OUT' AT 71 YEARS. MR. RAMSAY MacDONALD, former Prime Minister of Britain, has died, aged 71 years. He died at sea, while on a health trip to South America. The news reached England in a radio message addressed727 words
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484 1937-11-10 11 Shanghai Watches New Doomed Army Drama. COINCIDENT with their success at Shanghai, Japanese forces in North China yesterday captured Taiyuan, capital of Shansi. This makes it the fourth provincial capital to fall, the others being those of Hopei, Chahar and Suiyuan. At Shanghai interestReuter - 484 words
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Article393 1937-11-10 11 Brussels. Nov. 9. *»T AM leaving for Moscow tonight, but I may return later if neces1 sary." said the Soviet delegate to the Nine-Power Conference, M. Litvinoff, in a dramatic gesture intended to mark Russia's resentment at recent developments. Russia resents the attempt to squeezeReuter - 393 words
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Article, Illustration31 1937-11-10 11 Huge c'ouds of smoke rising as six bombs dropped by Japanese naval bombers simultaneously on Markham Road railway junction, near the International Settlement boundary in Shanghai, burst and wrecked many buildings.31 words
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215 1937-11-10 11 Long War Will Hurt Great Nations. London, Nov. 10. DRITAIN believes the most hopeful means of ending the fight- ing in China to allow a settlement on the proper basis lies n the Brussels Conference, the Prime Minister, Mr. Neville Chamberlain, said at theReuter - 215 words
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182 1937-11-10 11 'Fascist Powers Want Peace In Far East.' (tfllE enlistment of Italy in the anti-Comintern crusade is only a restatement of the fact that Italy hates and fears Communism," says The Times. "It would be wise at present to accept the agreement at its face value, though some commentators are tryingReuter - 182 words
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Article113 1937-11-10 11 Prices Fixed To End Of Next Year. London, Nov. 9. AFTER the decision of the Basic Pig-iron Producers' Association to maintain the present prices until June 30, 1938. It was announced that the nine steel associations covering the main basic steel producers In England have decided toBritish Wireless - 113 words
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Article33 1937-11-10 11 At least five are dead through a mysterious fire which burned down 100 dwellings in the Chinese quarter of Walnut Grove todaj. Many of the 2,000 Chinese inhabitants still are unaccounted for.— Reuter.Reuter - 33 words
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109 1937-11-10 11 Rubber Fluctuates At Meeting Rumour. DUMOURS of an emergency meeting of the International Rubber Regulation Committee today have caused an erratic rubber market. At the opening this mornIng values were lower by threeeighths of a cent on last night's closing, January-March delivery being done at 22/£ cents. At 11.45 this109 words
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123 1937-11-10 11 Duce's Son Shot Down. Killed Or Caught In Spain. London, Nov. 9. MUSSOLINI'S 20-year-old son Bruno has been shot downIn his plane in Spain and either killed or made prisoner, says a special report to the Evening Standard. Nothing has been heard of him since Oct. 25. On that dayAneta-Trans-Ocean - 123 words
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97 1937-11-10 11 U.S. To Halt Trade Fall By More Private Spending. Washington, Nov. 9. TO find the causes and possible cures tor the decline in business, President Roosevelt and economic advisers of the Administration held the first of a series of conferences today. No conclusions w-ere reached, but various ways of inducingReuter - 97 words
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Advertisement214 1937-11-10 11 U CLOCKWORK TOYS. 11 MOTORWAYS. A* An exciting new game. It consists of 8 curved doublt rails, \\l which when put together form a circle and are realistically Wl designed to represent a road-way. Two powerful clockwork M model car., are Included which are designed from real a itoftl mobiles.214 words
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Article, Illustration514 1937-11-10 12 MALAYA REMEMBERS: 80,000 POPPIES ON SALE. Good Response To Haig Fund Appeal. WILLING HELPERS ARE DOING THEIR PART. THE Poppy Day fund campaign is well under way, following a splendid response to last night's official dance at Raffles Hotel and a keen demand for poppies in today's selling drive. Throughout514 words
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172 1937-11-10 12 ANOTHER FATAL CRASH IN ORCHARD RD. European Charged. ■THE third fatal motor accident in Singapore within a fortnight utd the second in Orchard Road in that period occurred shortly before 7.30 o'clock last night. An elderly Chinese pedestrian, Cheng Tong Chee, died in the General Hospital shortly after midnight following172 words
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Article36 1937-11-10 12 Pleading guilcy to a charge of allowing his dog to be abroad without muzzle. R. Roper Caldbeck. company elector, was this morning fined $100 by the District Judge Mr. H. A. forrer).36 words
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Article, Illustration378 1937-11-10 12 Governor Attends Successful Poppy Day Dance. pREAT success attended the Poppy Day dance at Raffles Hotel last night. In spite of the crush of dancers a thoroughly enjoyable time was spent by more than 600 guests, including the Governor. Sir Shenton Thomas, and Lady Thomas, heads of Government departments and378 words
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Article61 1937-11-10 12 About $1,550 was realised by the Poppy Day dance at Raffles Hotel. The sale of flowers and buttonholes realised $183 and two ash-trays presented by Malayan Arts and Crafts were Auctioned for just over $5* each. A gratifying feature of the dance was that the61 words
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Article100 1937-11-10 12 fEMtORARlLY eclipsed as a wild animal preserve by Katong, where a crocodile was caught a week or two ago. radio station ZHL is in the limelight again today with the trapping at the station this morning of a fivefoot cobra. A grasscutter working outside the main100 words
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134 1937-11-10 12 Conte Verde, Refloated, Back On Run. AFTER being aground for 20 days after the big Hong Kong typhoon, the refloated, 18,765-ton Lloyd Triestino liner Conte Verde, arrived back in Singapore this morning. The Conte Verde will now carry out I her usual Far East run and the slight change in134 words
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Article244 1937-11-10 12 At The Cinema. Music And Dancing At The Capitol. "Broadway Melody of 1938" (With Robert Taylor, Eleanor Powell, George Murphy and Buddy Ebsen.) M.G.M. At the Capitol. yiAINTAINING the high standard set by its predecessors, this year's "Broadway Melody" is good musical entertainment. On a basis of244 words
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Article, Illustration43 1937-11-10 12 MRS. R. D. KING-HARMAN, organiser of the poppy sales in Singapore, hands a basket to a young Billy Page, son of a Blakan Mati sergeant gunner, at the start of this morning's selling campaign throughout the city. —Straits Times Picture.43 words
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301 1937-11-10 12 THE Bench and the Bar of Singapore and Malacca, gathered at the High Court, this morning, paid warm tributes to Mr V. D. Know ies. "a distinguished member of the profession who died yesterday at the age of 62 years THE Acting301 words
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Article28 1937-11-10 12 Cairo, Nov. 8. King Farouk's wedding to Miss I Farida Zulflcar has been postponed from the first we-3k in January toi Jan. 21.— Reuter.Reuter - 28 words
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Article164 1937-11-10 12 Special Police In Strike Zone, Biscuit Factory Labour Trouble. CPEC1AL Sikh policemen are keeping watch over the Thye Hong Biscuit Factory; recent scene of labour troubles. in which men and women are now reported to be working again. Employees of the factory went on strike some time ago and the164 words
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Article43 1937-11-10 12 (From Our Own Correspondent.* Penan*. Nov. 10. Tl'NKi; BADLISHAH. the Raja Muda. will be proclaimed Regent of Kedah at a religions ceremony tomorrow night, according to an official announcement in Alor Star. The official installation ceremony will be on Saturday.43 words
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Advertisement49 1937-11-10 12 __Wr w i t H29 v r Q-4 it? \J*&P9imfmm Westinghouse refrigeration relieves a woman of a thousand cares, worries, annoyances and needless jobs that wore her mother into wrinkled age. 5 YEARS 7 GUARANTEE (Advertuement of The General Electric Co., Ltd.; of England {'Magnet House" Singapore.) W.P.S. PSA49 words
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Article, Illustration671 1937-11-10 13 INCREASE TAXES IN GOOD TIMES, SUGGESTS JOHORE FINANCIAL ADVISER. $27,000,000 Surplus: But Working Deficit In 1938. THAT taxation should even be increased in good times in order to collect as much revenue as possible when no one would really feel it was the view expressed by Mr. C. A. Vlieland,671 words
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Article141 1937-11-10 13 Aid Suggested For Padi Planters. MAKING JOHORE SELF-SUPPORTING. EACH rayat should be allotted an area on high land sufficiently large for fruit farming and livestock breeding alongside his allotment tor padi planting, said Dr. N. Mootatamby, referring to the need for a contented peasantry141 words
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Article166 1937-11-10 13 DROVISION of aeroplane landing grounds in Johore is under consideration by Government. In the near future investigation of suitable sites will be proceeded with but until such investigations have been carried out, it is not proposed to enter any provision in the estimates for the construction of166 words
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105 1937-11-10 13 Should Supervise More, Says Unofficial. Ql K health administration will produce far better results if health officers will personally supervise the work of the subordinates from day to day instead of merely directing opera- tions from their offices through minute papers," said Dr. N.105 words
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Article55 1937-11-10 13 I Takings at the Pavilion Theatre I early session of the film "Topper" on I Nov. 17 will go to the Poppy Day Fund and there will be a Poppy Day Fund night at the Coconut Grove on Wedjnesday, Nov. 17, and at the Great55 words
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Article, Illustration29 1937-11-10 13 808 GREGORY, the all-in wrestler, with VALERIE BROOKE, youngest daughter of the Rajah of Sarawak, who are engaged to be married in the near future. VALERIE AND HER FIANCE29 words
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259 1937-11-10 13 Malay Councillor Criticises Johore Policy. "f HIEF appointments should not be made a preserve and monopoly of European officers only," said Inche Onn bin Ja'afar, speaking at yesterday's meeting of the Johore Council of State, when he strongly urged the appointment of an259 words
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Article95 1937-11-10 13 PUR bills were passed and four read a first time at the Johore Council of State meeting yesterday. The meeting was presided over by the Mentrl Besar, Ungku Abdul Aziz bin Abdul Majid. Bills passed were those to amend the Trade and Customs Enactment, the Opium95 words
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Article71 1937-11-10 13 A FINE of $50 was imposed by Mr. H. A. Forrer, in the Criminal District Court, yesterday on Krishna Nair. managing director of the London Express Policy, Winchester House, Singapore, who pleaded guilty, to having used a trade mark which was prohibited under the71 words
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338 1937-11-10 13 INQUEST ON PAMELA DIAMOND. *¥*HE amah was exonerated from all blame at the inquest yesterday on little Pamela Diamond, who was fatally scalded, on Nov. 1, at her home in the compound of the Tan Tock Seng: Hospital. Evidence yesterday revealed that a338 words
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187 1937-11-10 13 European Houses Burgled, Official Loses Kris Shirt. (From Our Own Correspondent) Johcre B^hru, Nov. 9. JJLRGL ARIES at night at two European bungalows are engaging the attention of the Polic?. After Mr. H. S. Paterson, the Commissioner of Lands and Mines, and Mrs. Pr.tcrson had retired for the night at187 words
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Advertisement57 1937-11-10 13 -WHOLE MlU< _^> I JjQrB WimMStKmU f f WAS mmtWMM the reason is ■■■■■■^■■•■■■■■^fipi flavour In every package there is a flavour bud— a shell of sugar, in which is sealed, ever fresh the rich fruit flavour in liquid form. The flavour cannot escape— it Is always full strength. JOSEPH57 words
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Advertisement102 1937-11-10 13 FREE PRESS Malaya's Leading Morning Newspaper. AIR MAIL EDITION on sale at KUALA LUMPUR 9a. m. DIAMOND BEER. T JVFP JLI X V ImA JL\ and bacon v m jmP^B I'M** '■•<? *'> f^x ~rd I a small meal with c high nutrition value. Liver can be classed as on«-102 words
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439 1937-11-10 14 Superiority Of Backs The Deciding Factor. ONE man short, and playing only seven in the pack, the Etceteras found themselves at a disadvantage in their match yesieraay in the S.C.C. rugger tournament with the Merchants, who won by 14 points (one goal and439 words
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Article77 1937-11-10 14 Lawn Tennis. The S.C.R.C. tournament is now in tiie concluding stages. Finals and semi-finals are arranged for next week as under: MONDAY. Veterans' Doubles Handicap (Semifinal): Slow Hlan and Chong Knee vs. Eng Chiang and Tiang Boon. "B" Singles Handicap (Final): Sim T.-ng Boon vs. Goh77 words
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Article112 1937-11-10 14 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Batu Pahat. Not. f Drs. Ng Geok Seng and Llm Kee Yeow hare each presented a cup for the Junior and senior lawn tennis tournaments of the Batu Pahat Chinese Recreation Club, to begin this week. The draw for the Juniors is112 words
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Article217 1937-11-10 14 WOMEN'S MATCH ON PADANG. Tomorrow the annual hockey match between women's teams Europeans vs. the Rest in aid of the Poppy D?y Fund will be played en the padar.g. This is the ninth match of the series. In the earlier years of which the Y.W. C A.217 words
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Article163 1937-11-10 14 Cycling. Singapore To Johore And Back On Not. 28. The second annual Singapore- JohoreSingapore cycle road race will be held on Nov. 28, beginning at 5 a.m. The race is confined to cyclists resident In Malaya. A challenge cup donated by Mr. Ang Beng Lay has to163 words
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Article89 1937-11-10 14 Badminton. The following ties In the Singapore Badminton Association tournament will be played at the Clerical Union Haw-Par Hall this week-end:— Saturday at M aJB.. Inter-School: St. Joseph's Institution vs. Y.M.C.A. School of Commerce. At 2.15 p.m. Commercial Houses (Capstan Cap) Bramtoco Sports Club vs. Straits89 words
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Article, Illustration31 1937-11-10 14 WHO GOT IT?— C.oult (Etceteras) jam pine for the ball in good style in a line-out in the rugger match between Merchants and Etceteras at the S.C.C. yesterday, Straits Times Picture.31 words
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292 1937-11-10 14 COME fast play was seen in the rugger match at Farrer Park yesterday between St. Andrew's Old Boys and Raffles College. The Old Boys were the better side and won by 11 points (one goal, two tries) to nil. It was largely a forward292 words
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Article328 1937-11-10 14 Excessive Demand By Negro Champion. •V-HE projected fight at Wembley ai the end of November between John Henry Lewis, world's llght-heavy-welght champion, and Jock McAvoy, British middle-weight and light-heavy-weight champion. Is officially off." Lewis was to hare defended his world's title against McAvoy, for the last328 words
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Article, Illustration289 1937-11-10 14 Has Played Back, Half and Forward. James Dougls Low, rugger captain of Cambridge University, was born in Johannesburg 22 years ago. He now weighs 13 stone and is 5 feet 10 inches in height. He learnt his rugger under the expert tuition of Captain Guthrle Morgan,289 words
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Article237 1937-11-10 14 FIGHTING KID GABO ON FRIDAY. After a prolonged absence from the ring Bud Walley is attempting a "come-back." He will appear in a six three-minute rounds bout In the next programme in the open at the Happy World on Friday. His opponent will be the rugged Filipino,237 words
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Advertisement33 1937-11-10 14 SIME, DARBY CO., LTD. ENGINEERING DEPARTMENT SUPPLY AND INSTALL ESTATE MACHINERY FILTRATIOM PLANT AIRCONDITIONING EQUIPMENT DIESEL ENGINES PUMPING PLANT "ELECTROLUX" REFRIGERATORS FIRE EXTINGUISHERS STEAM DIESEL LOCOS ELECTRIC LIGHTING PLANT ETCETERA. W P.S. 7i33 words
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Advertisement841 1937-11-10 14 Glands Made Active and Youthful Vigour Restored In 24 Hours American Doctor's Discrory Strength- g^^ JSvmoZ JS?ei» Mm«. torn. Mr, Menory. A M g£ B Bratn. MoSCKS. MM UMTMM 1 4 widely known'italian Better Than Gland Operations. HI *ffi° r r^ n^ y G w G r o a Thanks841 words
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Article429 1937-11-10 15 S.G.C. EVENT FOR NEXT SUNDAY. The following are the draw and starting times for the Singapore Golf Club's competition for the Sir Arnold Robinson Cup, to be played on Sunday at Bukit Timah 8.25 R. H. Oakeley and J. McConlgley aid C. G. Satterthwalte and W. A.429 words
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Article, Illustration83 1937-11-10 15 ENGLISH EIGHT FOR EMPIRE GAMES: In spit* of the bad conditions prevailing on Oct. 23 the Rt. Hon. Stanley Bruce. Hi*h CommisskMier for Australia, and Sir James Leigh-Wood, Chairman of the Empire Games Council, went out in a launch and followed the English eirbt for the Empire Games during a83 words
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960 1937-11-10 15 FULL ENTRIES AND DRAWS FOR OPEN AND HANDICAP EVENTS. THE following are the complete entries for the S.C.R.C. in- vitation lawn tennis tournament, with ties arranged for Friday, Saturday, and Sunday: OPEN SINGLES. Ohua Choor. Loong, See Gim Hock. Sean Keng Slew,960 words
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Article500 1937-11-10 15 WINNING RETURNS IN HOME RACING. The following Home turf statistics are complete to Nov. 1 VICTORIA DERBY WON BY HUA. Flemington (Victoria), Oct. 30. Mr E E. D. Clarice's Hua won the Victoria Derby here today, AJax being second, and Avenger, an odds-on favourite. third.500 words
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Article27 1937-11-10 15 The scratching* and the order of running for tomorrow, the second day of the Singapore Turf Club's Winter Meeting, will be found en Page 4.27 words
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Article85 1937-11-10 15 Association Football. The following will be the Banka Sports Club "A" XI to meet the Hindu Association Ist XI at soccer on Saturday on the J.C.S.A. ground in Balestier Road: Lee Nam Jock; Boon Soon San (capt.), Stephen Ding; Boon Kin Khin, Toh Chin Geok, Phang85 words
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136 1937-11-10 15 Never Sent Off, But Cautioned Three Times. The first case under the new ruling of the Football Association that a player may be punished after three cautions was reported on Nov. 2. It was announced that in view of the continued misconduct of G.136 words
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Article115 1937-11-10 15 TODAT. Hotkey: S.C.C. vs. Colts; I. A. vs. S.R.C.; S.R.C. 2nd vs. R.I.; S.CR.C. vs. R.A.C.B.M.; M.C.U. vs. P.W.D.; R.I. 2nd vs. R.A.M.C; A.C.S. 2nd vs. S.J.I. 2nd; G.H.R.C. vs. C.T.A.; Raffles College vs. R.A.P.; Port Canning vs. Raffles College "B." U«n Tennis: Israelight tournament, tingles final.115 words
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Article771 1937-11-10 15 Poppy Day Tomorrow Women's Hockey Mateh Tennis Stars How America Develops Them And Britain Doesn't!— Tokio And The Olympic Games. Conducted By "ECHO." ANOTHER Armistice Day tomorrow what memories it evokes! One would enjoin all good sportsmen to do their bit for the Poppy Day Fund, if771 words
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Advertisement158 1937-11-10 15 COMMERCIAL UNION ASSURANCE COMPANY LIMITED (Inc. in England) Branch Offices: SINGAPORE IPOH. Manager A. C. POTTS Jfe »u*DAY, NOV. 14th. ML fe AT THE NEW -WORLD. T*\ hW GEORGE IXVCHENKO THE IDOL OF THOUSANDS jr\W OF BOXING FANS WILL BE GIVEN THE BIGGEST 1 jf v<T TEST WHEN HE CLASHES158 words
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1692 1937-11-10 16 Big Gathering At Funeral Of Mr. V. D. Knowles. MASS OF WREATHS. EVIDENCE of the popularity and esteem in which Mala- ya's leading criminal lawyer was held was given yesterday at the funeral at Bidadari Ceme- j < tery of Mr. Vincent Devereux knowles who was found dead j in1,692 words
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Article58 1937-11-10 16 THE giant Dutch tin-dredge Sea- Cow, which was anchored oft Blakan Mati was towed to King's Dock, Keppel Harbour yesterday. The Doejoeng (Sea-Cow), which is said to be the largest dredge In the world, is being towed from Holland to BiUlton. It measures over 25058 words
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107 1937-11-10 16 (From Our Own Correspondent. 1 London, Oct. 30. COMMENTING on Mr. A. H. Doherty's appointment to the Board of Insulinde (Sumatra) Rubber Estates, the Financial Times remarks that this brings Mr. Doherty's directorships up to seven, a traditionally luck/ number. He is already chairman107 words
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248 1937-11-10 16 JUDGE ORDERS WHIPPING FOR ROBBER. Chili Thrown In Woman's Face. OIN CHEW NGAK, who jointly with another person, robbed a 1 59-year-old Chinese woman, a I cigarette seller, of $250, which represented nine years' savings, in addition to assaulting her in a public convenience in Liang Seah Street on Aug.248 words
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Article102 1937-11-10 16 Rubber Companies Rejoin. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London. Oct. 30. MEW members elected to the Associa- tion of British Malaya at a Committee meeting held this wee': include Mrs. H. W. Duff. Mrs. H. F. Dupuls. Mrs. A. R. Linton. Mrs. J. McCabe Reay. Mrs. W.102 words
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Article74 1937-11-10 16 A feature of the Y.W.CA. World Fellowship celebrations next week will be the Chinese Dinner to be held at the Y.W.C.A., Raffles Quay, on Nov. 16 at 8 p.m. to which all members of the Y.W.CA. and their friends are Invited. This occasion provides an opportunity also74 words
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Article39 1937-11-10 16 Tickets of admission to the Social of 'the Catholic Actionlsts of St. Joseph's Church (Portuguese Mission) to be held on Nov. 13 at the S.V.C. Drill Hall are obtainable from St. Antho >y's Convent, Middle Road.39 words
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Article43 1937-11-10 16 Admission charges at the Great World Cabaret, tonight, will ie divided between the Peppy Day Fund and the Filipino Association, which is arranging the dance. The Filipino Swing Band will be in attendance, with an extension until 1 a.m.43 words
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Article94 1937-11-10 16 Quemoy Refugees In Singapore. A BOUT 400 Chinese refugees from Quemoy. the island off Amoy which has been taken by the Japanese, are seeking a new start in Malaya. A party of 385 refugees from Quemoy have already reached Singapore. Following the capture of the island by Japanese, the inhabitants94 words
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Advertisement223 1937-11-10 16 What a cough A\ EVANS *P^ ANTISEPTIC THROAT Pastilles jp _/V bom the Man they quickly relieve soreness and ease the tightness. iyC^' pleasant to take, sure in action. Made to a formula of the %J Liverpool Throat Hospital by Evans Sons Lescher Webb, Ltd, J Liverpool, and sold by223 words
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280 1937-11-10 17 WOMAN ROBBED: PEPPER FLUNG IN FACE. Chinese Faces Assize Charges. IJOW a 59-year-old Chinese wo- man. who earned her living by selling cigarettes, was robbed of $250, her savings for the last nine years, and assaulted in a public latrine in Liang Sean Street, was related in the Singapore Assize280 words
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Article70 1937-11-10 17 THE Dutch Java-China-Japan Line ships have started to call again at Woosung for the first time sinc-j the outbreak of the present hostilities in China, tt.e local agents at Singaporeare advised. Although the J.C.J. Line ships are now calling at Woosung again, their call70 words
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Article81 1937-11-10 17 Prom Our Own Correspondent) Johore Bahru, Nov. 8. TWO large circular reservoirs are under construction at Bukit Serene and Jalan Larkln. Both these will obtain water from Gunong Pulai. The volume of each reservoir is 150.000 gallons. The Bukit Serene reservoir, which will be finished in81 words
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Article27 1937-11-10 17 Britain's coal output during the week ended October 2 totalled 4.859.200 tons, compared with 4,881.500 tons in the preceding week, and 300 more men were at work.27 words
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Article, Illustration35 1937-11-10 17 General Milch, chief of the German Air Force, and other German air officers who arrived in London recently, were received at the Air Ministry by Lord Swinton, who is seen shaking hands with Major Udet.35 words
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Article364 1937-11-10 17 "Shielding The Woman I Love. CONDEMNED CHEFS PLEA. DLEADING in vain that he took the blame to shield the woman he lcved, John Edward Allen, aged 26, a chef, was found guilty at Oxlord Assizes recently ol the murder of a 17-month-old child, Kathleen Woodward, and was sentenced to death.364 words
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Article31 1937-11-10 17 A British Home Office committee is to inquire into the use of celluloid in making toys and fancy goods to see what can be done to safeguard the public, especially children.31 words
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Article68 1937-11-10 17 'THE well-known Singapore fooibal'.er, Chee Ah Hui, who was reported as having been killed :n the Sino-Japanese war follcwing an announcement that he had joined the Chinese air force, is still alive. A telegram has been received from him by his people in Singapore in68 words
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140 1937-11-10 17 Sultan Not To Attend K.L. Armistice Service. (Prom Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Nov. 8. 'THE Sultan of Selangor, who has 1 made a point of attending Armistice Day parades in Kuala Lumpur whenever possible, will not be present at the Cenotaph tomorrow. His Highness's physician, Dr. Barclay Barrowman, feels140 words
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Article39 1937-11-10 17 The engagement is announced of Miss Thum Choi Chun, second daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Thum Heng, Penang, to Mr. Soong Chun Wu, of the Nanyang Siang Pau Press. Singapore. The marriage will take place in May next year.39 words
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Advertisement181 1937-11-10 17 T^ X T' I J T^^ i lit H I heard about J iThey make just A I that welcome jfl I difference I to a meal M ■aHMßßa^HHia^B^Bla^Ha^aWaV£i'?4l |»g» q The high quality of Skippers has made AfazofSailorSaveur. them universally popular. For Slippers >•• {a 5 Sk'Pp«» top are181 words
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Advertisement495 1937-11-10 17 Pimples Cause Killed in 24 Hours Te «et rid of ugly dlsflgurlnu Pimples all you I how your skin Is clrarneed to to is kill the cause. This Is now made ing and becoming at- .^aSa^aa^ possible b; the doctor's prescription Nlxoderm. tractive. No longer will B^^k. based on the495 words
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916 1937-11-10 18 "We Must Defend Our Inheritance." MR. Winston ChurchiM, speaking at the Navy League Trafalgar Day Dinner at Grosvenor House, London, declared that Britons must be prepared to defend the inheritance of the British Empire. He recalled that the Prime Minister, Mr. Chamberlain, had recently916 words
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Advertisement497 1937-11-10 18 FLATULENCE Although Flatulence M Miih an oapktHMl and painful form ol Indigestion, it is one that can i« maiie to yield to »;nuUe treatintnt in quite a short time. L.-.u.illv the distension (fullness) of the ii is produced by j^s or «md." This, in turn, is the dirr^t resMlt of497 words
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Advertisement347 1937-11-10 18 rf/fa*i£iM>L K AXWELL HOUSE w everything a fine coffee should OK' tZflfirf^ <r^»^ JVI be, because tt has everything a really fine coffee V V J must have a master blend, a perfect grind, and absolute treshness. Only Maxwell House gives you all these essentials for a perfeet cup ot347 words
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Article, Illustration1108 1937-11-10 19 American Justice Attacked In "They Won't Forget": New British Comedian. Films London Is Seeing. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Oct. 29. "THE Life of Emile Zola," which was the outstanding exhibit last week, looks like remaining at the Carlton for a long season. Although I described Paul Muni's characterisation as1,108 words
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Article138 1937-11-10 19 Prince And Ambassador. HERR HITLER has conferred the Grand Cross of the Order of the German Eagle on Prince Chichibu. brother of the Emperor of Japan, who recently visited Berlin, and on Viscount Kintono Mushakojl, Japanese Ambas- sador in Berlin. I The Order, which was created138 words
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Advertisement146 1937-11-10 19 I? ifi^T*>^^D fit <^w«^ T £]BEi£j^&/v\ Everything they wanted in Radio JflF^afißHSPi I Ifi^wim A more than they expected le than B^ ~''4DnliflHlililli!l ■iEI' r That is what nine miilion Philco owners pH^-jBB HllMlUliiiflKilUlEMlC M think, that is why Philco have had to Hfl :F?? «fflßP^ l^VKiK sti f ui146 words
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Advertisement41 1937-11-10 20 I I 1 I 5 I I I < *£i 3 Makers of J/ne (Pfgarettes. tlOkaseSfaents in 9Y7alaya are yyie&srsxlarloiv (Pompcuty OCEAM BUILDING SINGAPORE inVERTISEMENT OF .\fESSRS.' ROTHMANS. LTD.; MANUFACTURERS OF PALL MALL DE LUXE, COSSULATK MF.NTHOIJSKf) AXL> KINGS GATE. AMI I41 words
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Article113 1937-11-10 1 Relays From Amazon Jungle. NOVEL PROGRAMME. DOUND from New York for the Amazonian wilderness of South America in search of scientific data, an expedition under the leadership of Dr. William Hall Holden will be the first in the history of jungle exploration to be guided by radio direction bearings and113 words
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Article233 1937-11-10 1 750.000 Casual Callers In A Year. Every year nearly three-quarters of a million people, including thousands of visitors from overseas, pass through the main entrance to Broadcasting House, London, at the rate of about 2,000 a day. During the Coronation period this year the daily233 words
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Article, Illustration147 1937-11-10 1 Prime Minister On The Air. AS opportunity of hearing from the head of the British Government an account of the policy— more especially the foreign policy— and proposals of the Home Government will be offered to listeners to Daventry by the broadcast tonight of record of the147 words
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62 1937-11-10 1 CELEBRATIONS FOR HAUPTMANN. Special Deutschlandsender Session. The 75th birthday of the German dramatist, Gerhart Hauptmann, will be celebrated on Tuesday, when the German Short Wave Station will present at 9.25, Malaya time, a broadcast of dedication and celebration, in which the author himself will be heard. Following the talk, a62 words
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438 1937-11-10 1 "Do Not Listen To Your Friends." IF you are one of the many thousands seeking radio auditions, 1 it might be well first of all for you to take stock and find out whether you have anything to sell, writes Lucille Singleton, director of438 words
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Article154 1937-11-10 1 George Granger, the Lord Mayor of London's coachman, will be introduced to listeners to Daventry by Anthony Weymouth in the next of the series oi talks by representative English people, "This is England. Mr. Granger's career links road-travel of yesterday with that of today. He154 words
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Article58 1937-11-10 1 A recent meeting of the Montreal Rotary Club was interrupted for an address on "Communications" by w. S. Emery, superintendent of communications, Canadian Pacific Railway. During the talk a wireless conversation between an airplane, 5,000 feet above Montreal and the liner Empress of Britain, 1,80058 words
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Article, Illustration16 1937-11-10 1 INTERNATIONAL TROPHY RACE AT CRYSTAL PALACE. The two Italian Maseratis being televised in the first heat.16 words
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232 1937-11-10 1 Broadcast From The Cenotaph. A five-minute descriptive talk and commentary by Howard Marshall will precede tomorrow's broadcast the 10th annual one of the annual Armistice Day service at the Cenotaph In Whitehall, London. The commentary will be followed by music played by the232 words
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Article, Illustration173 1937-11-10 1 'THREE years ago Dwight Long, a young American, left Seattle to cruise round the tcorld in his 32-foot ketch Idle Hour. After voyaging 30.000 miles, during which he spent some time in Singapore, Mr. Long has arrived in England, and over the No. 2 transmitter at173 words
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Article306 1937-11-10 1 COME people in our modern world i obviously attach more and more importance to "propaganda" in its various forms says the Manchester Guardian. They might do well to ponder the suggestion, made by Sir Stephen Tallents in a recent address to journalists on the news side of306 words
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Article92 1937-11-10 1 The television plans of .'merica's Columbia Broadcasting System have advanced on two fronts with the announcement that Gilbert Seldes, writer and critic of the drama, cinema, radio and music, has been appointed experimental television programme director for C.B.S. and that the company is establishing a92 words
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Miscellaneous665 1937-11-10 2 TODAY SINGAPORE ZHL 1 33 Me (225 m.) 0.00 Chinese music. (Teochew dramas). Gramophone records. 7.00 Dance music. Gramophone records. 7.15 Time, weather, news and announce7.35 "World Affairs." Talk by H. Wlckham Steed. Relay from London. 7.50 Light orchestral concert. Gramophone records. Selection from "Die Fledermaus."^Johann Strauss. Johann Strauss and665 words
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Miscellaneous638 1937-11-10 2 NIROM. TDC 15 16 Mc/i (19 8 m ratN 10 If Me f (29 m pra. 5.50 Time signal. Opening announcement. 5.54 Spanish Half Hour. 6 20 Classical Music (Russian programme) 6. SO News bulletin. 7.10 Evening programme. 8.00 Religious culture lessons. 8.20 Concert by the Omroep Orchestra. 9.20 The638 words
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Miscellaneous725 1937-11-10 2 of their thrilling adventures they go airminded. Ezra Pitt played b7 Bill Campbell; Elmer played by Sydney Keith With Ted Andrews and his Band. Book by Bill Campbell. Production by P. H. C. Plffard. 1 20 Big Ben. News and announcements. TRANSMISSION 5. GSU 11.76 Me I (24 »> GSO725 words
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Miscellaneous621 1937-11-10 2 T.50 Close down. 10.50 Opening announcement. 10.54 Light music. 11.30 Morning service. 11.50 Time signal. Weather report. 11.56 Classics. p.m. 12.25 Luncheon concert by the Nlrom Quintet. 1.10 News bulletin. 1.20 What You Like. 2.10 News Bulletin. 2.20 Close down. 5.50 Time signal. 5.54 Special programme. 6 20 Scouting News.621 words
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Miscellaneous436 1937-11-10 2 TRANSMISSION 2. pjn. 6.05 BiR Ben. BBC Northern Ireland Orchest r,-.; leader, Philip Whitewaj conducted by Peter Montgomery. Annit Duthle (soprano). Orchestra: The Muslck for the Royal Fireworks: (1) Overture (2) Alia Sicilian* (3) Beurree »4) Menut-tto (Handel, arr. Harty), Nocturne (Felix White), Tanzfest from Don Quixote: (1) Ritterspiel (2)436 words
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Advertisement133 1937-11-10 3 BETTER LUBRICDTIOII PROPANE-solvent refining makes Triton a better lubricant ....with longer life in the crankcase. TRITON reduces engine wear, keeps solvent refining process which remotors cleaner— free from harmful moves all low-grade materials, accumulations of sludge and carbon. Tests have proved it gives better Try Triton in your own car!133 words
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Miscellaneous599 1937-11-10 3 PH0H1-H0LLAND. ICJKIMM 'rom page 111 I'll! Il.tJ me t H» »s a..; |).m. I 4S Announcement. 8 53 Stock 'Xpert. 3.00 "Spiritual Trends Rotary Club." I 20 London phiiharuioiii 4.ii OichesUa. 8.50 Weekly review-. 11'. 10 News DuHetin. 1C 20 Close dtwn. PARIS. TI'A-4. 11 ",i me s (25 CO599 words
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Miscellaneous810 1937-11-10 3 "Sweet Hawaiian Moonlight." Jay Ball's Kona Hawaiians. "Lover, Come Back to Me. 1 Hawaiian puitar solo by Len Fillls. 'Kcna Stoxp." Jay Ball's Kona Hawaiitins. "Honolulu March." A guitar duet. 'Hawaiians Stars are Gleaming." Lin Milford and Hawaiian-Players. 8.10 "Beaten at the Post." Racing builcsque by the Melluish Broker.' Recorded810 words
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Miscellaneous638 1937-11-10 3 TPA-S. 11.88 me/1 (25 U BL) 12.35 News In French. Market prices, rates of exchange. 1.05 News In Arabic. 1.20 Concert relay. ROME p.m. 9.20 Announcement. News in English. News in Hindustani. Concert of folk songs. Concert of request numbers. News in Italian. 10. SO Close down. NIROM. am 6.20638 words
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Miscellaneous341 1937-11-10 3 8.50 Weekly newsletter, sports summary, and announcements. 9.05 Greenwich time signal. 9.15 Close down. TRANSMISSION 3. pm. k 9.35 Big Ben. "The Microphone at Large": Rockingham Described by s. P. B. Mais. The programme arranged by David Oretton. 10. 05. "Can you Beat it?"— 6.* The last talk in this341 words
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Miscellaneous286 1937-11-10 3 NIROM. a-m. 7. SO Cathedral, Batavla-Centrum. 9.20 Protestant Church, Batavia-Centrum 10. SO Announcement. 10.53 Selections from "Die Czartiasfurstln." 11.35 Solos Frederick Wedeemeyer (flute), Wladlmlr Geraslmuck (trombone) and Boris MarleS (violin). r m. 12.05 Alfredo Campoli's Orchestra and Carmelo Veslo < tenor). 12.35 Popular concert by the Studio orchestra. 1.13 News286 words
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Miscellaneous361 1937-11-10 3 MONDAY SINGAPORE pm BOO Ma!ry n u&ic* 6.30 Chine:e m;is:c t 7.00 Song recital, r 7 15 Piano recitaJ of his cwn composition* by P. W F. Mil's. 7.30 Time, leather news and announcements. 7.45 "Christmas Books lor the Children Talk by Margaret Rose. 8 00 Light orchestral music. t361 words
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Miscellaneous528 1937-11-10 4 EMPIRE STATION. (Continued trom PAGE HI* ifcANSMiSSlON 2. p.m 6.0". Big Ben. Reginald Porter-Brown, at the organ of the Forum Cinema, Southampton. i 35 Pianoiorte recital by Bettr Ayliffe. Tambourln (Oossec, arr. Garratt). West Wind; East Wind (Parjeon). Romance i Elsie Home). Water Wagtail (Cyril Scott). A Romp (York Bowen).528 words
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Miscellaneous372 1937-11-10 4 ROME m 9.20 Announcement. News In English. Symphony concert. Talk: "DeMloplng the Empire— Water Concert 01" chamber music. News in Italian 10.50 Close down. NIROM. a.m. 6.20 Gymnastics. 6.35 Recorded music. 6.50 Time signal. Recorded music. 7.50 Close down 10.50 Opening announcement. 19.54 Popular potpourri' 11.30 Morning service. 11 50372 words
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Miscellaneous572 1937-11-10 4 7.30 Time, weather, new? and announcements. 7.45 Industrial England"— No. 1. By R. B. Wlllmott. 8.00 Llgh: orchestral music. Relay from the Adelph! Hotel. 8.50 News and announcements B.B.C. relay. 1.15 Light songs. t. 9 30 Dance s-.ualc. Relav from the New World Cabaret. 10.00 Close dovm. PENANG. Mfc 7.00572 words
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Miscellaneous661 1937-11-10 4 The Star of the County Down (arr. Hughes). Muriel Thompson: The Song of Glen Dun (Hardebeck) Joseph Guinan: She Lived beside the Anner (arr. Hughes). 10.50 "At the Black Dog."* Mr. Wilkes at home In his own bar-parlour. 11.20 News and announcements. 11.35 Qreenwlch time slgn& 11.40 "Keyboard Music through661 words
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Miscellaneous590 1937-11-10 4 TOKIO. pj". 8.20 News in Japanese. J 35 "Japan In November." Talk by Mr. Tomoo Wa.ana'ue. former Japanese Minister to C;ba. 8.45 Popular samisen songs.' 8.S5 News in English. C.05 Nrxs in Chinese. 9.20 Close down. WEDNESDAY SINGAPORE mm 6.00 Chinese nvisl.-.t 7 00 Dance must?. Relay from the Oreat590 words
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Miscellaneous478 1937-11-10 4 11.35 Greenwich i.:ne signal. 11.40 "Matters of Moment." Talk by Edward Thompson, in a series for listeners f n India. 11.55 Music by Arthur Sull.vin and iCuward Oerman t 12.20 Close down. BERLIN. p.m. 6.20 Concert of light music 7.20 News in English. 7.35 Concert of light music (continued*. 8.15478 words
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