Morning Tribune, 17 February 1936
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Morning Tribune
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Title Section13 1936-02-17 1 THE MORNING TRIBUNE VOL. I.—No. 14. SINGAPORE, MONDAY, Feb. 17, 1936. FIVE CENTS.13 words
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Article279 1936-02-17 1 si hioi s effect of JANUARY FIGURES ADVER§E IX ILIEXCE OX COAL TRADE nURSUIT of the sanctions policy against Italy is having a serious effect on British overseas trade, it is revealed m the Board of Trade returns for January. A big drop m the volume279 words
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Article66 1936-02-17 1 Recuperating From 'Flu At Eastbourne London, Feb. 16. T E Duchess of York will leave London 1 for Eastbourne during the next fortt to stay there for a few weeks to reruprrate from her recent attack of influent*. The Duke will accompany her and ney will stayBritish Wireless - 66 words
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Article58 1936-02-17 1 Cherbourg, Feb. 12. |«E hulk of the burned-out French liner L'Atlantique has been sold to a British fi rm of S hlp-breakers for £37.000. Thf insurers had to pay over £2,500,--'W of which nearly half the cover was Wl Jh British firms. There has been protracted litigation concerningReuter Wireless - 58 words
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Article195 1936-02-17 1 President's New Scheme Washington, Feb. 16. AN inter-American Peace fConference is suggested by President Roosevelt m a letter to Senor Justo, President of Argentina and other Latin American presidents. He suggests that the conference meet m Buenos Aires or other American capital, to determine how theReuter - 195 words
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Article233 1936-02-17 1 Record British Output Last Year QTEELWORKS m Sheffield last year 5 established a new high record of production of steel ingots and castings. The tonnage reached 1,388,500, which was 134,200 tons greater than the production for 1934. Outputs had steadily increased m the later part of the233 words
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Article84 1936-02-17 1 London, Feb. 12. WHILE Great Britain is about to face an expenditure, according to political circles of £300.000.000 for defence purposes Reuter correspondents report as f °Suvl- It is believed that Fiji will vote a special grant of £10.000 for defence, m addition to the annual grant Ottawa:84 words
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Article188 1936-02-17 1 Big Increase In 1935 IT is reported from Tokyo that the foreign trade of Japan during the year 1935 was as follows: Exports, 2,499,000,000 yen; imports, 2,472,000,000 yen; excess of exports, 26,000,000 yen. In comparison with the year 1934 exports and imports show an increase of 15 per188 words
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Article34 1936-02-17 1 Mr. S. C. Chan, the Singapore and Malacca lawyer has left Singapore for Hong Kong. There he will be joined by Mrs. Chan and together they will proceed on a tour round the world.34 words
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Advertisement89 1936-02-17 1 WE ARE SUPPLIERS OF A COMPLETE RANGE OF ESTATE REQUISITES. Reliable merchandise- -proved by test— aptly describes the goods we offer you. Every line we stock has the great outstanding feature of dependability— you can rest assured that by placing your requirements m our hands your interests will be safeguarded.89 words
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Article622 1936-02-17 2 Air Ministry Australia EMPIRE MAIL SERVICE Compromise On Policy? (By Air M; il) (From Our Own Correspondent) London, Feb. 4. OFFICIALS of the Air Ministry and Post Office who have spent so much time and effort, on elaborating a jp*eat scheme of Empire Air Mail are astonished by unexpected news622 words
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Article97 1936-02-17 2 To-day In Singapore HIGH TIDES:— 3.S9 a.m., 6.40 p.m. CAPITOL.— "One Night of Love" with Grace Moore, Tullio Carminati, Lyle Talbot, etc. PAVlLlON.— "Splendour," with Miriam Hopkins, Joel McCrea, etc. ALHAMBRA.— "O'Shaughnessy's Boy,' with Wallace Beery, Jackie Cooper, etc. RITZ. GEYLANG.— "Now and Forever," with Gary Cooper, Carole Lombard, etc.97 words
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Article47 1936-02-17 2 The Rev. William Buckingham, M.A., for some time Minister of the Presbyterian Church m Kuala Lumpur, and who deputised at the Presbyterian Church of England at Worthing during the illness of the late Rev. Xteorge Aitken, has accepted a call to become the Minister of the Church.47 words
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Article403 1936-02-17 2 Remarkable Career Of Mr. Saklatuala London. MR Saklatvala, who was the first Communist to be returned to the House of Commons, died on Jan. 17 at the age of 61. Shapurji Saklatvala, a Pars! of Bombay was born there on March 28, 1874. His father was a merchant403 words
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Article24 1936-02-17 2 Mr. C. E. Colllnge, Manager for Joseph Travers and Sons, Ltd., In Malaya, leaves for Home on holiday at the end of this month.24 words
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Article, Illustration253 1936-02-17 2 Great War-time Sailor EARL Beatty, who recently retired from the post of Admiral of the Fleet, hu not been m ;•.,<„! health recently, according to Reuter. 'He is reported by his do< tors to be as well as can be expected but his condition arouses anxiety. A253 words
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Advertisement41 1936-02-17 2 5» jj-^o— .> I KLIM S POWDERED WHOLE MILK j i STAIiT A KLIM j^g^j^ggg) >T 'RK FRESH MILK COURSE AND WATCH Mfß|j Li^ THE IMrROVKMKXT MBfcmßfflßL \XD YOU HAVE IN THE HEALTH OF ]B^^^ES| THE FINEST cows Distributors GETZ lIHOS. CO.41 words
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Advertisement11 1936-02-17 2 9 THE HALL-MARK OF PRECISION 1 1 mW^\ SCHMIDT CO. I11 words
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Article1039 1936-02-17 3 SUPPORT IN COMMONS Lessons Of The War London, Feb. 15. CONSIDERABLE interest was aroust ed by the Second Reading debate m the House, of Commons on the private member's bill designed to subordinate the three fighting services to a Ministry of Defence who will be responsibleBritish Wireless - 1,039 words
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78 1936-02-17 3 SYNTHETIC RUBBER SURPASSES REAL THING THE claim that Germany has solved the problem of producing usable synthetic rubber was made by Herr Hitler m the course of his speech at the opening of the Internationa] Automobile Exhibition. He paid a tribute to the miracles performed by German chemists and saidReuter - 78 words
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Article310 1936-02-17 3 (Continued from page 2) ecretary to Mr. Churchill m 1911, and hoisted his flag m the Lion m 1913 m command of the Battle Cruiser Squad- r °Throughout the War he served m the 'North Sea, until November, 1916, m 'command of the Battle Cruiser Force ►and from310 words
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Article60 1936-02-17 3 London, Feb. id. THE Government have agreed to mm 1 financial assistance to "British Airways," a company operating a service t0 This 6 ifW first time a subsidy ior air transport has been given to a comnany other than Imperial Airways. Assistance will be m respect 01 dailyBritish Wireless - 60 words
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Advertisement39 1936-02-17 3 "MAN LI«X*" j j RAPID-HARDENING CEMENT j THE SOLE GENUINE lIOSKOI^ PiITENT WATCHES INTRODUCED /d>S|j|s^\ MILLIONS "0 YEARS f*(f vljifc) IN USE AGO \JsmiX J TO-DAY MJESX See the new displays at all dealers. Sole Agents: MoiltOr Ltd. SINGAPORE.39 words
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Advertisement73 1936-02-17 3 l IIEAI SWI§S CREAM j S IS QUITE UNLIKE ANY OTHER FOR REALLY DELICIOUS FLAVOUR. TAFEN FROM THE WORLD'S MOST FAMOUS MILK THAT EMANAT- j ING FROM THE VERDANT VALLEYS OF THE I SWISS MOUNTAIN S, THIS CREAM WILL BE FOUND UNEXCELLED FOR USE EITHER WITH TEA OR j COFFEE,73 words
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Article68 1936-02-17 4 (From Our Financial Correspondent) Singapore, Saturday morning. Rubber (Singapore) 25% cts., unchanged. Market, Tone: Stead y. Quiet. Tin (Singapore) $102; up $H. To-day's Prices: London: 7%d., unchanged. Market Tone: Quiet. New York: 16% cts.. up 116 ct. Market Tone: Dull. TIN London: Spot £208, down 15s. three68 words
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Article161 1936-02-17 4 The market is quiet but steady at around the same level, the demand for nearby being well maintained but sellers are still reserved. U.K. stocks are expected to be down by 1,875 tons this week. Singapore, Saturday noon. The market here to-day has remainec very steady but quiet, the161 words
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Article1076 1936-02-17 4 Company Offers Land THE twenty-sixth annual general meeting of the Send-u-an (FMS.) Rubber Company, Limbed was held on Jan. 16, at the registered officeys2-54, Gracechurch Street, London, E.C., Mr. Charles Mann, presiding. Mr. W. F. Mac Lagan, representing the secretaries, Messrs. Guthrie an-1 Company, Limited, having read th"1,076 words
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Advertisement230 1936-02-17 4 Oversea -Chinese Banking Corporation Ltd. tincorpurati'-ci m Straits Settlement*.' .•SUCCESSORS T«' > IHE CHINESE COMMERCIAL BANK, LTD., THE HO HONG BANIL LTD. AND THE OVERSEA -CHINESE BANK, LTD. CAPITAL: Authorised $40,000,U00.00 Paid Lip $10,000,000.00. HEAD OFFICE: CHINA BUILDING CIUILIA STREET, SINGAPORE LOCAL BRANCH: 458, SOUTH BRIDGE ROAD. BOARU OF OIKECTORS230 words
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Advertisement17 1936-02-17 4 Overseas Assurance CORPORATION, LIMITED, China Building, Chulia Street, 'PHONE 5808. SINGAPORE. Fire, Marine, Motor VEHICLES WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION17 words
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Advertisement136 1936-02-17 4 LONDON TIN RUBBER Market Continues Steady (From Our Financial Correspondent) London. Feb. 15, 1 p.m. The closing prices were as follows LONDON RUBBER Market Tone: Steady. Spot: 7 716 d. (up 1 32 d). April June: 7 9 16d. (up 3 32d.). LONDON TIN No market. CROSS-RATE London-New York: 4.99*4136 words
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Article1080 1936-02-17 5 FRASER CO.'s SHARE LIST Singapore, Friday, 5 p.m. MINING Buyers. Sellers. ;mP at Tin (4s) 5s 9d 6s 3d Sm Kumbang 29s 31s Sal Malay <£> 59s 60s Av°r Hitam <55.) 14s. 9d. 15s. fid. to£ Weng ($D 1-75 1.85 cd Bangrin Tin 19s 9d 20s 9d Batu Selangor ($1)1,080 words
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Article242 1936-02-17 5 BRITISH INDUSTRIES FAIR Over Eleven Miles Of Exhibits London, Feb. 16. CECTIONS of the British Industries w Fair at the White City and Olympia, London, and Castle Bromwich, Birmingham, open on Monday. His Majesty the King is paying a visit to the London sections one day next week. The FairBritish Wireless - 242 words
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Article171 1936-02-17 5 German Bid For South African Market Cape Town, Feb. 12. GERMANY has begun a new drive to U secure markets for its goods m S °Thk Revealed here by the visit to the Union of Baron Von Oerteen. said to be a close friend of Herr Hitler.171 words
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Article35 1936-02-17 5 INFORMATION having been received 1 that a dangerous infectious or contagious disease, namely small-pox exisw m a sporadic state at Moulmein it is hereby declared that the port of Moulmein is a suspected place.35 words
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Article36 1936-02-17 5 Shanghai, Feb. It. The third wharf at Tsingtao was formally opened yesterday, admiral H-iune Hune Leh. Commander-in-chief 5 the North-east Fleet, delivering the P ™l n whaTcast $4000,000 to build.- Sin Chew Jit PohSin Chew Jit Poh - 36 words
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Article259 1936-02-17 5 But They Fetched £5,000 Budapest, Feb. 11. A PAIR of firedogs, after lying m a heap o? '■'rubbish" for years, started on an adventurous journey just a month ago. Now they have reached their journey's end— at the Louvre, m Paris,— and their va T259 words
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Article141 1936-02-17 5 "Tears On Stamp Jubilee Stamp being Forged Ottawa, Feb. 10. ATTEMPTS are being made to forge a "tear" on the Princess Elizabeth one-cent postage stamp issued in Canada in celebration of the King's Silver Jubilee, according to the post office authorities in Ottawa. Among Philatelists this stamp is known as141 words
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Advertisement201 1936-02-17 6 TO-NIGHT Jw^^HHy vou o i 'p a id for these things with lost te.J^*' through with them tli<->'ll be sorry they Joel McCrw "Snlpndour STARRIN o MIRIAM HOPKINS Only n cast m meat M this could do full justice r^^PJ^^P^l to each pnrt m this daring, dramatic love story of201 words
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Advertisement159 1936-02-17 6 POSITIVELY LAST NIGHT PONT SAY WE DIDN'T TELL YOU TO MISS THIS OUTSTANDING ENTERTAINMENT IS TO MISS A SHOW THAT COMES BUT ONCE IN A DECADE I GRACE MOORE m Columbia Pictures World famous Triumph «OM NIGH! Off LOVE" Opening TO-MORROW NIGHT GIiXfilEH IiOGEIIS Famous Dancing Star of "ROBERTA" m159 words
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Article260 1936-02-17 7 Huge Native Caste THE South Seas could not come to Hollywood so Hollywood want to the S °Te?sdy aS Director Frank Lloyd thus o vniains why he took to production comnany of record size on a 14,000-mile ?ovaße to thopograph scenes for Irving Thilberg's Metro-Gold wyn -Mayer260 words
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Article242 1936-02-17 7 OBSERVED on the set where Marlene Dietrich is making "Desire" with Gary D t»:v>r have noticed that the feminine star plays symphonic recordings on the portable phonograph m her dressing room for three days and on the fourth day plays a popular dance recording. Although he is busy242 words
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Article123 1936-02-17 7 Mickey Mouse In "The Band Concert" r describe the playing of classical music as being "hot and harmonious" is unusual, to say the least, yet Mickey Mouse's band, m his first Walt Disney production m Technicolor, "The Band Concert," which is now showing at the Pavilion Theatre, renders Urn123 words
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Article30 1936-02-17 7 "Peter Ibbetson." handed his first movie check over to his landlady for overdue rent. Carl Brisson. starring m Paramount's "Ship Cnfe," formerly was the middleweight boxing champion of North Europe.30 words
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Article, Illustration16 1936-02-17 7 Lillian Harvey's latest starring role is m the Columbia picture "Let's Live To-night" with Tullio Carmlnati.16 words
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Article204 1936-02-17 7 Watch For These Dates THE following are some outstanding films to be shown m Singapore scon. Please confirm the dates by consultation with the advertisements appearing m this paper. Tuesday, Feb. 18: R.K.O.'s new picture "Romance m Mahattan," starring Ginger Rogers and Francis Lederer, opens at the Capitol.204 words
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Advertisement92 1936-02-17 7 Grand Theatre (NEW WORLD) Matinees on Sat: 15th. Sun. 16th. EDDIE CANTOR IN "KID MILLIONS" and JOE E. BROWN m "SON OF A SAILOR" Prices: 10c, 20c, 30c. Empire Talkies Matinees on Sat: 15th. Sun. 16th. THE PRIVATE" LIFE OF HENRY VIII With CHARLES LAUGHTO\ TOM TYLER m "FIGHTING HERO"92 words
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Advertisement122 1936-02-17 7 Presenting latest GAUMONT BRITISH PICTUREsT^I The Passing of KING GEORGE V The Proclamation of I KING EDWARD VIII The Funeral of late KING GEORGE V.I The Most Entertaining: (QQ^gg^iMßfcß^^^Sl And Thrilling Of All I mm Y f f Mystery Thrillers [B^9|^^^B[lHHH^Hi^lEi» Played By The Star Of "COUNT OF MONTE CRISTO"122 words
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Article325 1936-02-17 8 rpHE news of events' on the Manchurian border is ominous to a degree. Refugees! are crowding the trains bound for China,' and those who are m a position to know speak of an affain of outposts developing into open war between the Soviet and Japan. On the other325 words
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Article187 1936-02-17 8 Mr. L. A. Lallan, Executive Engineer, Central Kedah, is proceeding on Home leave m April. Mrs. A. F. Carter, of Oopeng Estate, Kampong Kapayang, is leaving for Home on holiday next month. It is understood that Mr. K. H. Bancroft, Assistant District Officer, Kinta, will go on transfer to187 words
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Article490 1936-02-17 8 HOW much money has been expended m the renovation of the. police courts building at Hong Lim Green is not disclosed, but it must have been a very substantial sum and it really would seem as if the original plan of building a new courthouse would have been490 words
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Article, Illustration15 1936-02-17 8 Another very familiar scene m Singapore. Empress Place from an upper floor of Fullerton Building.15 words
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Advertisement18 1936-02-17 8 S v i^' T 1J X jZ v i 9X4 X B A **X *ml Vt f? *M18 words
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Advertisement68 1936-02-17 8 For brighter nurseries! Buy a carton of Light! Poor light makes dull children. Brfghien up the nursery with Osram Coiled Coil lamps— famous for their extra brilliance and soft, good light! Buy Osram:., packed m the familiar red and black canon— the carton of light ij s rain £&c THE68 words
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Article211 1936-02-17 9 INFORMALLY LAID Building Nears Completion Singapore, Sunday. AN interesting though informal ceremony took place this morning at the Singapore Swimming Club, when the •foundation stone" of the new club building was laid. It is probably the first time m Singapore that the laying211 words
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Article122 1936-02-17 9 Constable's Lucky Escape Johannesburg (Transvaal), Feb. 10. A CONSTABLE owed his life to his A helmet badge when he was struck en the head with a hatchet by a native he was arresting. Constable J. J. Esterhuizen was taking the man m charge when his assailant122 words
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Article56 1936-02-17 9 A Moscow, Feb. 12. BOUT a thousand tins of fish are to .be made from a single sturgeon wnich has been caught m the Kerch wait, the narrow strip of water connecting the Black Sea with the Sea of Azov. The sturgeon was a record-breaker— M teet56 words
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Article96 1936-02-17 9 Trade Treaty With Ecuador Guayaquil, Ecuador, Feb. 11. TARIFF reductions of 30 per cent, on 1 certain classes of German goods have been granted by Ecuador m a new trade treaty with Germany that has just come into force. The agreement also provides for an increase of96 words
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Article101 1936-02-17 9 Jews Still Entitled To Protection Berlin, Feb. 10. THE Court at Giessen (Hesseni, m sentencing a young "Aryan" to two months' imprisonment for trying to extort money from a Jewish girl by intimidation, emphasised that "Jews m Germany have the same rieht to protection by law as101 words
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Article67 1936-02-17 9 Own Son Cause Of Her Death Sacramento, California, Feb. 12. FRED DEICHMILLER has been arrested here on a charge of failing to stop his car after knocking down a Septuagenarian widow, who turned out to be his own mother. Mrs. Deichmiller has since died from the injuries she67 words
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Article90 1936-02-17 9 Culture Agreement Reached Rome, Feb. 10. AS the result of a cultural agreement between Italy and Japan, Professor Francesco Severi, of the Italian Academy, is on his way to Tokyo m the "Vulcania" to give a series of lectures. In exchange Professor Tanaka, of the University of90 words
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Article182 1936-02-17 9 Turkish School Courses Ankara (Angora), Feb. 13. THE forty-fifth "Black Out" of Turkish towns, villages and districts m less than three weeks to study civilian protection m case of air raids has taken place at Smyrna. Following the alarm given by sirens and bells at 10 p.m.182 words
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Article73 1936-02-17 9 America* 8 Railway Record Chicago, Feb. 13. AMERICAN railways one of the most extensive systems m the world— are claiming for the first time m history to have ended a year without the loss of a single passenger's life m a train accident. "Not a single passenger73 words
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Article117 1936-02-17 9 Rate Of Pilotage For Vessels Havre, Feb. 13. THE local representatives of the British shipping companies using the port of Havre are studying a recent decree which provides for a small reduction m the rate of pilotage for vessels for whom Havre is a home port. It117 words
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Advertisement35 1936-02-17 9 The most charmingly situated Hotel m the Island. Ideal for permanent residents RESTAURANT Table d'hote and a la carte. COCKTAIL BAR LOUNGE— TENNIS. Special Dinner Dance on Thursday 20th DINERS $1.50 NO AFTER-DINNER ADMISSION CHARGE.35 words
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Advertisement218 1936-02-17 9 TIFFIX: $1.00 Cream of Tomato Prawn Mayonnaise Roast Chicken and Bacon French Beans and Roast Potato Cold Meat and Salad CORN CAKES and SYRUP Cheese, Fruit and Coffee. TO-NIGHT Make your RESERVATIONS EARLY Phone 4906 ;~v ji v\^^g y'' B B Jf MMM K B^tf" If VI^HB^B^K^^aHHB^HMB^B^BiB^H^ftIB^B^MJ^yM BBVBBH^jMn «.)««ÜBWfiMlflß Ul218 words
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Article, Illustration128 1936-02-17 10 MR. C. S. SEE VISITS OS ANGELES This lovely snow— capped peak Is m the Dolomites, a sportsman's paradise. Guests of honour at the Los Angeles Breakfast Club held at the Ambassador Hotel recently were; Messrs. Robert M. Firsh, New Zealand Trade and Tourist Commissioner, P.C.P. Morris, Manager of the128 words
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Advertisement11 1936-02-17 11 $L je^rvgjUjfl^ntyrvt tZrtojQ _t *ir_< r H«riC t/Slfftinn 9 f?o.fr'les flotee.11 words
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Article, Illustration395 1936-02-17 12 Books and AUTHORS HARRISON Smith and Robert Haas< announce a series of biographies of the leading figures In the Russian Revolution by William C. White, author of "These Russians" and "Made m Russia." The general title of the series will be "Makers of the Revolution." The first volume, 911 Lenin,395 words
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Article300 1936-02-17 12 Hands AN absorbing new novel by Chailes Norris, entitled "Hands," is a three generaiton story, dealing with grandfather, son and grandson. The grandfather is a day labourer, a carpenter by trade; his son is a contractor; and the grandson starts out to be an architect. The story covers the early300 words
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Article, Illustration162 1936-02-17 12 WHEN Quint us Bland set out to enjoy the evening he had not the vaguest idea he was destined to become a skeleton. Yet that is exactly what he did become an impressive structure composed entirely of bone as far as the eye could reach." This is162 words
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Advertisement11 1936-02-17 12 MAISOX PERM LADIES' HAIRDRESSERS. 79 Stamford Road. Tel. 4610. CORNER HOUSE11 words
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Advertisement49 1936-02-17 12 k^^^^l Write for a Generous FREE SAMPLE Send 10 cents m cash or stamps, to cover postage 1 and packing, and a free sample will be sent by 1 return. I Address: jj \isllt s M MU« M Dept. 9 I 129 135, Cecil Street, Singapore. B i B49 words
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Advertisement61 1936-02-17 12 <TZ^ CROWN CORKS I carry ready stocks of crown corks, crown-corking machines and aerated water machines. My prices defy competition. Phone 3784, call or write for particulars. M. WEINBERG 74, Robinson Road, Singapore. PIMM MY j LEMON BARLEY WATER A BEVERAGE s •if Sl *6*PO p I'j 1 I Manufactured61 words
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Article223 1936-02-17 13 DONTIFEX Maxlmus and Colossus of r Roads." Such was Southey*s punning description of Thomas Telford, first President of the Institution of Civil Engineers. The full tale of his bridges, large and small, probably reaches 2,000, and he was responsible for the planning, surveying and construction or223 words
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Article114 1936-02-17 13 Tropic Rome by Dennis Kincaid is a well-written straightforward novel ol life m the ancient Portuguese city of Goa m the days of the Mogul Empire when Akbar ruled at Delhi, and Goa was the chief Catholic outpost In tne East with a Viceroy, an Archbishop, ana a114 words
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Article161 1936-02-17 13 SIMILAR to that Traveller's Delight, the list of titles already published includes many favourites of the past few years. The series is printed on tf^ffJnuS paper and handy shape for slipping into one's pocket, and would be well worth binding too, m one of those inexpensive161 words
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Article43 1936-02-17 13 burnt with her for witchcraft by the Inquisition. He takes part In a fight against Arab pirates, and becomes Involved In the Archbishop's political intrigues. It 13 an exciting and readable story and Mr. Klncaid has taken extraordinary pains with his historical background.43 words
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Advertisement109 1936-02-17 13 CHEMIST -TATTOO** YOUR LIPS WITH A SOU TH SEA MAIDEN'S LURE. a STARTLING NEW LIP COLOUR IN FOUR EXCITING UU SHADES. TRY THEM ALL AT THE TATOO' COLOUR SELECTOR THF FEDERAL DISPENSARY LTD. (Inc. m F.M.S.t 8 Raffles Place Singapore. STATIONER t STATJOXEHY I Special Bargain for 7 days Montana109 words
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Advertisement78 1936-02-17 13 I A TOURIST'S SHOPPING GUIDE f RESTAURANT y Heal European j Fotid Come and have your steak cook- J ed as you like it on an open charcoal prill by JOHN, Singai pore's leading Chef. t OPEN TILL MIDNIGHT J Arcade Restaurant j Collyer Quay, Phone 4825. J* CAMERAS AND78 words
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Advertisement72 1936-02-17 13 GRAMOPHONES (OIIMBIA GRAMOPHONES and RECORDS j NEW MODELS BL $21 to Sso— do&§ ROBINSON PIANO Co., S3. Ltd. i Winchester House, Collyer Quay, t Singapore. I J opposite the NEW PIER. > CURIOS Camphor-wood Chests Mah Jong sets Handkerchiefs Emb. linen table cloths Chinese curios. Obtainable from Soon Jo© Coy.72 words
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Advertisement152 1936-02-17 13 LUGGAGE rARRIER SINGAPORE j LUGGAGE CARRIER CO. j Baegage Contractors Forwarding S S Agents. Booking Agents for F.M.S. Railways. Baggage Agents for:— Blue Funnel Line i East Asiatic Line Nederland Line 8.1.5. N. Co., Ltd., 1 etc.. etc. Tel. Address:- "LUGGAGE*' r PHONE 2428 or call Union Bldg. J TAILOR152 words
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Advertisement467 1936-02-17 14 Hi H V^^ Be r?~V~' \i '1 P. AO. S. tf. CO 9 S SAILINGS, OUTWARDS. Doc Dv« Tonnage Spore. Tonnafe Spore. 1936 W36 SOMALI 6,810 Feb. 17 RAJPUTANA 17,000 Apr. 10 RANCHI 17,000 Feb. 28 BEHAR 6,000 Apr. 19 BANGALORE 6,000 Mar. 12 CHTTRAL 15,000 Apr. 24 NALDERA 16,000467 words
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Advertisement426 1936-02-17 14 <• r* few Jk T0 FRENCH PORTS Vv |||iuUp HOMEWARDS. C^PADARAN Fo? SSSSSIS Nantes, St. Nazaire Bordeaux Apr. 4 j OUTWARDS (from Marseilles). For Saigon, Tourane HaiDhong. Mar. 6 ANGO Mar. 11 CAP PADARAN Apr. DALNY M Apr. 8 1 CAP F^S^OM AN! PLACE, MALATA TO MARSEILLES 1504. Feb. 17426 words
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Article475 1936-02-17 15 Funeral Services A Daily Feature •rpWEL as everybody knows, broadens 1 writes "Bulbul". This, of course, Amends on the way one travels, where travels to and the passengers and rareo on board. liners cross the ocean with Jf thf wealth, beauty and brains on i m luxurious475 words
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Article211 1936-02-17 15 rE position of the coal trade of Yorkshire and the Midland area is causing grave anxiety to business people m all ranks of home industry, as well as to coal exporters. A number of steamers are due to reach Hull and the Humber ports towards the end211 words
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Article96 1936-02-17 15 IT is reported that the. Lloyd Triestino, the Italian shipping company which maintains a Far East express oervice with the vessels Conte Rosso, Conte Verde and Victoria, is building a new 20,000 liner for this run. The steamer, which is to be of 20,000 tons gross and96 words
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Article, Illustration27 1936-02-17 15 Miss Helen Marie Bussey was a pa ssenger on board the Johan de Witt on her way home to Los Angeles after a tour of the Orient,27 words
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Article139 1936-02-17 15 The Messageries Maritimes s.s. Athos II arrived m Singapore on Saturday o.fternoon, sailing the same day for Saigon and China ports. Disembarking at Singapore were Mr. Rene Dumas, Mr. Charles Revillon and Mr. A. L. Archer. Passengers m transit were: Mr and Mmc le Begue de Germiny, Mr139 words
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Article64 1936-02-17 15 SHIPS ALONGSIDE THE WHARVES KEPPEL HARBOUR. Main Wharf.-Lch. Kittiwake, W|Bt. Splendour, Tomohon, Lch. Mars, Elout KEPPEL HARBOUR:— No. 1 Dock Tung Song. OR EXPECTED TO ARRIVE. >*••' n« Plancms on 1 Haihing *0 Somal J \l 3 Toussoum JJ 3 ratroclus J^ Hong Pcnp 3 Tsushima IVlaru J-64 words
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Article, Illustration24 1936-02-17 15 Mrs. t. J. Cunnane, an American newspaper woman who left by the Corfu for Hongkong. She contributes to the Cosmopolitan and New Yorker Magazines.24 words
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Advertisement172 1936-02-17 15 THE BAXR LIKE. AMERICAN ORIENTAL LINE SERVICE. (Owners: Messrs. ANDREW WEIR CO.) For BOSTON, NEW YORK AND BALTIMORE MA THE CAPE Due. Sails. TAYBANK Feb. 25 Mar 4 TWEEDBANK Mar. 25 Apr. IXDO-€HI\A LIKE. Dir ec, Service ,o MPAN vU^KO^OT »«d SHANGHA, and to Takine careo on through Bills of172 words
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Miscellaneous80 1936-02-17 15 MAILS CLOSE TO-DAY Belawan Medan (Plancius) 9 a.m. Karimon (Tong Heng) 9 a.m. Tandjong Pinang (Bee Tong) 9 a.m. Pengerang (Aik Soon) 9 a.m. Africa East, South (Barentz) 10 a.m. Mauritius (Barentsz) 10 a.m. Pamangkat, Sambas and Singkawang (Boelongan) 4 p.m. TO-MORROW Singkep (Hong Keat) 10 a.m. France (Parcels only)80 words
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Article342 1936-02-17 16 Building Of New Vessels Favoured THERE is one feature m the shipbuilding operations of the past year that is conspicuous by its absence. That is the modernisation of ships not yet too old for service. Examination of the returns reveals that very few liners and practically no tramps342 words
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Advertisement41 1936-02-17 16 PAUL WHITEMAN and his Band DICK POWELL, ANN DVORAK PATSY KELLY, THE YACHT CLUB BOYS RUBINOFF, famous- wizard of the Violin! You'll see them all m DARRYL ZANUCK'Sj?reat Musical Hit for Fox-20th Century Pictures "THANKS A MILLION" Coming to the CAPITOL41 words
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Miscellaneous1125 1936-02-17 16 IOX THE RADIO m^ 0 Boult. Symphony No. 7in A 'Beetrilisli Lmpire iWii.. B 7.00 p.m. Talk: "The Spice of Life." Programme Gr 7 e 2o Un?. T '*The g s n tor y a of a pm song." Being a description m words and music TYVDA of the history1,125 words
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Miscellaneous369 1936-02-17 16 10.35 p.m.— News m German on DJA, DJB, DJN. Close down DJB. 10.50 p.m.— Reports of the Olympic Winter Games. 11.20 p.m.— Maria Wolf and Nettie Nye sing some German and Dutch Songs. 11.35 p.m.— News m English on DJA and m Dutch on DJN. 11.50 p.m.— Close DJA, DJN369 words
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Miscellaneous121 1936-02-17 16 7.35 p.m. Concert relay. 8.05 p.m.— News m French. 8.35 p.m.— Concert relay. 9.20 p.m. Talk on beautiful arts by M. Diole. 9.30 p.m.— Talk. 9.40 p.m. Colonial News. 9.50 p.m.— "The Smile of Montmartre." 11.05 p.m.— News. End of transmission. Wavelength 25.23 Metres (11,880 kcs.; 11.35 p.m.— News m121 words
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Article266 1936-02-17 17 Tragedy On Lonely Station Cape Town, Feb. 11. I DRAMATIC call for help by wirelessA telephone, sent out by a young woman, who found herself the only white inhabitant of a lonely whaling station at Saldanha Bay and whose father had been shot dead, was266 words
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Article69 1936-02-17 17 A gale raging off the North Pacific Coast has caused havoc to shipping at the mouth of the Columbia River. Two, and possibly three, ships are feared to have been wrecked with heavyloss of life. Many vessels have sent out wireless messages reporting themselves m difficulties. They69 words
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Article34 1936-02-17 17 she was calling out her S.O.S. across the world. It was picked up by a private listener m Capetown. He at once informed the police. Help was soon on the way to Eli Jorgensen.34 words
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Article127 1936-02-17 17 THE recent tea import figures into the United States are encouraging. In this connexion the "Tea and Coffee Trade Journal" of New York states that the receipts of tea during January-Sep-tember have been 60.665,000 lbs., as compared with 55,785,000 lbs. during the ram? nine months of127 words
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Article14 1936-02-17 17 Another trial soccer game will be played at the S. C. C. to-morrow (Tuesday).14 words
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Article470 1936-02-17 17 MODERATE DIVIDENDS FOLLOWING is a summary of the results m the last day of the Perak Truf Club meeting at Ipoh on Saturday. RACE ONE Horses, Class 4 Div. 4—7 fur. 1. GREEK FIRE 7.12 (Dawson) 2. EMPEROR KUBLAI 8.11 (Tankard) 3. BAY CHIEF 810 Minto)470 words
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Article299 1936-02-17 17 YESTERDAY AT R. S. Y. C. Another Win For Kathleen 111 Singapore, Sunday. THE fiist race of a series for the Dodo Challenge Cup was sailed at the Royal Singapore Yacht Hub to-day by the international sixmetre class boats. The wind was light and variable from the299 words
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Article, Illustration29 1936-02-17 17 One of the new aircraft being built under the R.A.F. expansion programme. An impci. \nt debate on defence of Britain took place on Friday m the House of Commons29 words
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Advertisement42 1936-02-17 17 CHARLES LAUGHTON gives the greatest performance of his Life m "Mutin? on the Bownty" Opening at the CAPITOL March 3rd. lff«M^HiT|HH«S^ A (IAY LOVE STORY OF LIFE IN THE FAMOUS UNIVERSITY i^mfWr' "THE STUDENT'S ROMANCE" NEXT CHANGE PAVI L 1 O ill42 words
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Article169 1936-02-17 18 Anti- Suicide Co Chicago Millionaire As Backer New York. Feb. 12. A CHARTERED Company called "The Committee for the Study of Suicides, Incorporated" has been formed m the United States to seek means of decreasing the number of suicides committed there. Its Board of Directors is composed of seven prominent169 words
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Article116 1936-02-17 18 New Lines To Be BuUt Nanking, Feb. 16. r ONSTRUCTION of several lines is to v be begun shortly by the Ministry of Riilwavs. A branch of the Tientsin-Vukow Railway is to be built from Pangfu to Chinyangkwan. It will be 120 miles long and survey work will116 words
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Article22 1936-02-17 18 Lieutenant (Acting Captain) J. A. McEvoy reverts to his substantive rank on ceasing to be second-in-command of 4 B* (M.G.) Company, Penang22 words
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Article29 1936-02-17 18 tion for improving the condition of the poor. Dr. Henry Alsop Riley. Professor of Neurology at Columbia University; and Dr. Franklin Ebauch, of the National Committee for Mental Hygiene.29 words
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Article272 1936-02-17 18 The "Hervar" Beached At Last AFTER four months of work under adverse weather conditions, Mr M. Rubin and his assistant, Mr. A. Mislitsky, have beached the Hervar on the Pootung side of the Yangtsze, and finis can be written to the salvaging operations on her that began272 words
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Article152 1936-02-17 18 A trip inside the ship is a revelation. Most of it is not yet dry. Mud is encrusted m the sills of the windows, the ports, and on the floors. Rust is everywhere. Windows are broken, doors jammed, and rails twisted. Mr. Mislitsky states that the engines152 words
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Article165 1936-02-17 18 Mr. Langdon Williams Investigations IMPORTANT investigations concerning the problems of slum clearance and town planning have been made by Mr L. Langdon Williams, Manager of the Singapore Improvement Trust, who returned from home leave on Friday bj the P. and O. Corfu. Mr. Williams during his stay at165 words
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Article144 1936-02-17 18 That it was unfair to British ships that foreign ships should come into our ports with cargoes not properly loaded was the opinion expressed by Mr. J. B. Getty, solicitor, representing the Board of Trade, at Belfast Police Court yesterday, when Luigi Fiodo, captain of the Italian steamer144 words
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Article37 1936-02-17 18 Mr. Sydney J. van den Bergh. a director of Unilever, who has been visiting the Netherlands East Indies to open a branch soap factory, will be m Singapore for a few days soon to discuss trade questions.37 words
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Advertisement71 1936-02-17 18 H I you've got a Jjfef I GRjp^^Jr \*JOWMA I TYRE My/yl M Acrobatics on the trapeze are ■v entertaining but acrobatics I j^^ performed by badly tyred cars B on greasy roads can be uncomI fortable and dangerous. Why take risks? Fit INDIAs, the I tyres that GRIP the71 words
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Advertisement113 1936-02-17 18 Staggering m its Realism! Thrilling m its Beauty! "Mutiny on Ihe lloiintj" Opens at the CAPITOL March 3rd. START THE DAY RIGHT. GET THE M MAsJdLjUwJuLKB X **i I HABIT "fl B: and keep your scalp healthy. Silvi- 1 J krin removes dandruff" almost over- I W night. Stops falling113 words
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Article1201 1936-02-17 19 Barns ley's Fine Cup Win Chelsea T Fulbam Postponed owing: to fog. FIRST DIVISION Blackburn 1 Bunderland 1 Birmingham 2 Liverpool 0 Bolton W. 4 Aston Villa 3 •Brentford Portsmouth Everton 4 W'hampton W. 1 Postponed owing to fog. Goals. P. W. L. D. F. A. Ps. Sunderland (2) 281,201 words
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Article442 1936-02-17 19 league Interest H Quickens I (By our own correspondent) London, Feb. 15. BABNMJfi lowly p 1 1 m thc B second division of the league, nrcved to be the giant killers m X fifth round of the F.A. Cup to- i, flictin* a defeat on Stoke 85442 words
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Article289 1936-02-17 19 Conflicting Reports Rome, Feb. 12. |T Is announced that casual tint amonf native troops m East Africa from the, outbreak of the war on Oct. 3 to Jan. 1 Jiave to U /led 682 killed m battles' m Eritrea, *nd OS m Somaliland. During January 204 AskarisReuter Wireless - 289 words
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Article52 1936-02-17 19 The Financial Times is officially informed that Mr. H. W. Danbury has been elected chairman of Carreras, the well-known tobacco and cigarette manufacturers, m the place of the late Marquess of Reading. Mr. Danbury, who has been a director of Carreras for some years, is also on ths Board of52 words
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Advertisement33 1936-02-17 19 irii" n rackets W[ r ft |f RESTRINGING There is only !Vy ONE p RELIABLE ri place QUEEN'S 3, Prince Street. Phone Telegrams 7634 "Tennis" English, Australian American Gut, only used. No other.33 words
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Advertisement36 1936-02-17 19 I GILBEY'S M INVALID ,Mk PORT THE PURE GRAPE JUICE I t:^s^^9fi3B A rich and mollow wine with '-^^Hn a c!ol r lv flavour for all j J^™H?jsi] occasions. No better value i^7S~^si^-j obtainable anywhere. w.s.36 words
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Article, Illustration79 1936-02-17 20 THREE WE EKEND WEDDINGS IN S INGAPORE Mr. Arthur E. Sindhl and bin bride, Mi.ss Lsther Johnson after their wedding on Saturday al the Assembly cf God Chapel m Serangoon Road. A picture of Miss Diana Murison and her husband, Mr. G. E. 'iatnam, after their wedding at the Cathedral79 words
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Article83 1936-02-17 20 Severe Cold Is Now Abating London, Feb. 16. THE severe cold of the last few days has given way to milder weather. Fog descended on London this morning and by mid-day was thick over a wide area. There was great dislocation of traffic and home-going crowds from83 words
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Article88 1936-02-17 20 Hitler's Declaration At Nazi Agenfs Funeral Berlin, Feb. 12. "JEWS are our enemies," declared Herr J Hitler during a funeral oration at Schwerin for the burial of Wilhelm Gustloff, the Nazi agent killed m Switzerland. He added "They have flung down the challenge and I accept it." Everywhere88 words
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Article120 1936-02-17 20 Abridged Bill Passed By Senate Washington, Feb. 12. AN abridged Neutrality Bill extending the Arms embargo to May 1, 1937 but exempting American Republics from its application if attacked by non-Ameri-can nations, was unanimously approved by the Senate Foreign Relations Committee. According to the Standard Bank of South120 words
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Article378 1936-02-17 20 Miss Diana Murison's Wedding ONE of the most outstanding social events of the year was the marriage of Miss Diana Murison, the only daughter of Sir William and Lady Murison, and Mr. G. E. Tatham, son of the late Mr. Charles Tatham and Mrs Tatham of Carlisle378 words
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Advertisement41 1936-02-17 20 *~^r^ i*^^** 'i m^^ m m L m |JRIGINAL-|JDHNER fi^ffi&^CSL CALCULATOR jlj M MACHINE TO COUNT ON" j I INEXPENSIVE TO PURCHASE EFFICIENT IN OPERATION •OLD SERVICED j n i R°NFO i I 1 L- LTD. 3, Malacca Street, SINGAPORE. m41 words
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