The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 17 January 1936
1936-01-17
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The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942)
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Title Section17 1936-01-17 1 The Singapore Free Press AND DAILY NEWS. NO. 14,754 KSTD. 1835. FRIDAY. JAM'ARY 17, 1936. 10 CENTS17 words
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361 1936-01-17 1 14 Killed And 35 IT/ w v Wounded RAID BY THREE ITALIAN WARPLANES Question Of Red Cross Violation To Be Raised In lhe League Council lircl bombing of a Red Cross establishment m weeks is reported from Dessie this time of a ambulance and has arousedReuter - 361 words
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Article54 1936-01-17 1 Sir Eric Teichman At Rawalpindi New Delhi. Jan 16 SIR ERIC TEICHMAN, Chinese Secretary to the British Embassy at Peiping. arrived at Rawalpindi by air this afternoon. He is proceeding to New Delhi. Reuter. [Sir Eric left Peiping on Sept. 15 for India overland, making the54 words
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Article88 1936-01-17 1 Sin Chew Jit Poh - Sin Chew Jit Poh Chiang Sending Emissaries To Hong Kong Shanghai, Jan. 16. Mr. Yen Chu Chuang. Chief Secretary oi the Central Government, and j Admiral Chen Cheh. have left for Hong Kong to interview Mr. Hu Han Mm on behnlf of Marshal Chiang Kai Shek.88 words
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Article29 1936-01-17 1 London, Jan. 16. A bulletin states Mr. Rujdyard Kipling's condition is not quite so satisfactory this morning and still gives cause tor great anxiety British RadioBritish Radio - 29 words
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332 1936-01-17 1 Japan Subsidising East Hopei Rebel Regime $10,000,000 j GRANT Fighting Continues In N. Charhar Shanghai, Jan. 16. •THE Japanese Government has granted a subsidy of $10,000,000 to the rebel regime m East Hopei, headed by Yin Yu Keng. who has taken over control of the Tangku district. Fighting continues mSin Chew Jit Poh - 332 words
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Article329 1936-01-17 1 ITALY TO LEAVE LEAGUE MAY NOT ATTEND JAN 20 MEETING Belgium Denies Acting I As Mediator I Rome. Jan. 16. ITALY may not participate m the League Council meeting on Jan 20 The matter is under consideration and no decision has yet been taken according to authoritative circles. A reportReuter; British Radio - 329 words
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Article25 1936-01-17 1 London, Jan. 16. The Duke of Gloucester is confined to his room at Buckingham Palace suffering from a sore throat. British RadioBritish Radio - 25 words
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Article159 1936-01-17 1 CITY THROWN INTO CONFUSION Mayor Calls Oat 18,000 Extra Police New York, Jan. l«. QIXTY thousand people on their way home m the underground railway and passengers and occupants of more than 1.000.000 homes and offices were plunged into confusion at 4.15 p.m. today when the159 words
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251 1936-01-17 1 Mongol-Manchu Tension Over Frontier Incidents STRONG NOTES EXCHANGED Moscow. Jan Hi I7IGOROUS language was used m Notes exchanged between the governments of the Mongolian Peoples Republic and Manchukun on the subject of recent border incidents. In a Note dated Dm 25 last. tht Manchukuo Foreign Ministry threatened to undertake decisiveReuter - 251 words
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Advertisement49 1936-01-17 1 ■■▼HH k A \V ■k^^H t^M I R^l TONIGHT COCKTAIL DANCE cabaret attraction 6.30 lo 8.15 p.m. By DINNER DANCE DUO (infomal) ROSSILIANOS 930 to midnight CONTINENTAL DANCE TEAM NON -DINERS $1.00 RAFFLES CELEBRATED ORCHESTRA. when m penang stay directed by DAN HOPKINS AT THE E AND O HOTEL.49 words
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Advertisement142 1936-01-17 1 14 1 Av||9 I bbbW P'St I bbV a- ljT 4^! SEA VIEW 1L HOTEL IDEAL SEASIDE RESORT TO-NIGHT 6c TO-MORROW NIGHT FORMAL SPECIAL DINNER DANCE DINNER DANCE MUSIC BY THE RELLER BAND SUNDAY, JANUARY 19th. 1936 8-1O P.M. SPECIAL DINNER GRAND CONCERT WORKS BY THE FAMOUS FRENCH COMPOSERS GOUNOD142 words
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888 1936-01-17 2 THE DESERVING AND THE UNDESERVING Problem For Those Assisting Workless MTUERE are iwo classes who pre- sent their claims for assistance the deserving and undeserving. Any plan which docs not distinguish between these two classes must prove a failure, because it encourages the idle (m their idleness," states the annual888 words
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Article145 1936-01-17 2 Mr. H. Pinching And Miss R. M. Harvey (From Our Own Correspondents Penans, Jan. 16. The marriage took place this afternoon by special licence before Mr. B. F. Bridge, the senior marriage registrar, of Mr. H. C. Pinching, of Kennedy, Burkill and Co.. Penang. to Miss Rita Monica145 words
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Article93 1936-01-17 2 Before the Chief Justice at 11 a.m. Summonses-in-Chambers and Originating Summonses. At 12 noon m the Ist Court:— Motion. Petition and Examination of Ong Ki*\ Swee under Sec. 31 (Bankruptcy). Before Mr. Justice a'Beckett Terrell m the 2nd Court at 11 a.m. Assizes:— No. 9—93 words
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Article20 1936-01-17 2 New York, Jan. 11. Mr. Samuel Rothafel "Roxy." the American Jewish impressario. has died hotel. Reuter Wireless.20 words
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Letters To The Editor
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Letter238 1936-01-17 2 CHIANG KAI SHEK DR. KAGAWA INTERESTED —A NEW SPIRIT IN POLITICS— PROBLEMS WHICH FEW CAN SOLVE— ABSOLUTE RELATIVE HONESTY— WORLD'S PRIMARY NEED— INFLUENCE OF CHRISTIANITY I To The Editor. Sir, In your issue ol Nov. 8. 1935, you published news of "The Oxford Group m the East."238 words
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114 1936-01-17 2 Sir, —With reference to the ExService Association's reply to "Poppy Day Subscriber" as appearing m your issue 'o/ this morning, m order that the public may not gain a wrong impressioi: of ttic case I must put on record thai this Society has accepted the full114 words
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209 1936-01-17 2 Young Australians Arrive In Penang REACH SINGAPORE ON SATURDAY (From Our Own Correspondent) Penang, Jan 16. A PARTY of 36 schoolboys, accom- panicd by four teachers, travelling under the auspices of the Young Australia League, arrived here thij morning from Perth, West Australia bj the m.v. Koolinda m the course209 words
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Article747 1936-01-17 2 I ONE of the pioneers of health work m Malaya and an old resident. Dr. Gilbert E. Brooke, was laid to rest m > Bidadari Cemetary yesterday. His cremated remains, contained m a mahogany urn, were interred amidst an impressive array of floral tributes. Wreaths of747 words
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Article201 1936-01-17 2 {Civil Action Connected With $300,000 Estate <Trom Our Own Correspondent.* Ipoh. Jan. 15. Hearing of a civil action a.ising out of the administration of the estate o 4 a well-known Taiping resident valued at nearly $300,000 was begun m the Supreme Court today. The plaintiff is Cho201 words
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Advertisement868 1936-01-17 2 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS.' Tlbc Stnoapoft jfrcc prew Hfad OflW: CecU SirrrX Sinnmo,, Fhonr Mil Kuala l.umpur O«c«: 25. J»t» strr*, Pbonr: :.bK London Ofllrr Tel Le*dmAUy«* Und, a SUBSCRIPTION RATES Within Outsid<- mmm Malay* Mala.* ■alt Y~H, ii, M f? > Yearly 3 oo t4l N r, J NoU.--OaUtatlon rhe,.^ thnu868 words
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Page 2 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous154 1936-01-17 2 Diary Of The Week FRIDAY, JAN. 17 High water, 3.56 a.m. 8.5 f;.. 426 p.m. 7.2 ft Rugby S.C.C. scven-a-side tournament. RE. vs. R.A.F. "B". Hook<\v. Indian Association vs. Wiltshires at Tanglin: Medical College vs. R.A.F. at Seletar; Chinese 111 vs. Wiltshire's 111 at S.CR.C; Medical College II vs. V.M.C.A.154 words
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Article, Illustration277 1936-01-17 3 Sale Offers Declined In Singapore nJIIEN the little steamer Olter started out from Antwerp m VV October .ast year for Shanghai with material for the rhmese Government her Jovial old skipper, Captain R V Mortensen and crew of nine hardly guessed what difficulties they would have277 words
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Article63 1936-01-17 3 For th Ime m recent i is the temporary bridge at the 35th mile Ipoh-Kuala. Kanstsar Road ibout two miles from the i own. was itated 1 nslatlon of the m- i a.-> a result of this motorists who were from Ipoh to Penang and vice' r the flooding m63 words
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184 1936-01-17 3 King 's In terest In Malayan Wild Life THE NATIONAL PARK (From Our Own Correspondent.* London. Jan. 15. J UNDERSTAND that both the King and the Prince of Wales have expressed their personal interest m. the King George V National Park for Malaya which was established last May as aFree Press Copyright - 184 words
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Article20 1936-01-17 3 The 13th Exhibition will take place!' his year on Aug. 2 and 3 at the Stadium. Kuala Lumpur.20 words
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Article329 1936-01-17 3 ALLEGATION AGAINST DRIVER TAN KIA BOON, the Hylam driver of a baby taxi which was involved m a collision with a Muni- cipal lorry on Bukit Timah Road near the junction of Balmoral Road on Nov 30, appeared before the first police magistrate, Singapore, yesterday,329 words
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540 1936-01-17 3 Constable's Novel Method Of I Arrest BURGLAR'S BIG HAUL Jewellery Stolen From House Of Mr. R. Reiser A burglar made a big haul oi Jewellery on Wednesday night from the house of Mr. R. Reiser, a Czechoslovak, living m Holland Road, Singapore. The540 words
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Article227 1936-01-17 3 Atter M Years on Railway. It vil little short of i tragedy to this railway worker to have to give up his Job after MO years But hi» rheumatism was so bad th.it he had no Choice- he could only walk with a Stick. The advice227 words
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Article107 1936-01-17 3 Mr. T. W. S. Armstrong Married To MLss L. Francis The wedding took place at the Cathedral of the Good Shepherd. Singapore, this week of Terence William Stork Armstrong, of the Malaya Tribune, eldest son of Mr. and Mrs. H. H Armstrong of Batu Oajah, Perak. and Leonora,107 words
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Article57 1936-01-17 3 Collision Near Raffles Hotel Pleading guilty to a charge ol driving his car negligently Tan Chin Hoon, 1 v;hose small car which was wrecked m a head on collision with a bigger opposite Raffles Hotel m Beach Road at i 2 a.m. on Dec. 8. was fine* $6057 words
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Advertisement129 1936-01-17 3 THE NEW FRAGRANT DISINFECTANT p>rJ|ffe P^^ A non-carbol preparation, made from pure Pine Oil. The J*i?" tt 'a JB* WIIMP^VijaRE disinfecting power is very much stronger than that of carbolic !?®'A 2:ii .^JINi" Products. !?'SnSH| /tf^ A Brings to your Home the fragrance of the Pine Forests and si! a129 words
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Article, Illustration2204 1936-01-17 4 MICNIN - MICNIN Around The Town —Mignon Looks On A PENITENT Dear Reader, your Mignon this week is m the garb of a penitent— for she has little or no news tor you Accustomed as I am to describing the beautiful dresses ol others I am glad that newspaper etiquetteFree Press - 2,204 words
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Advertisement63 1936-01-17 4 When a meat dish doesn't tempt you, there is sometni ng wrong, something lacking— no Bisto m the kitchen. For Bisto gives ze-t to *S9^""ibull ever V meat Ji^^ and a keen edge to jaded MBp4^f%J appetites. Tell your cook about it ynJ turn those endless meals into keenly-anticipated '\l::;f£i;±63 words
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Advertisement137 1936-01-17 4 ~^Bj a^l a^K^ •y j^^ jßi a^^^^a^a^v a^p i bl r% ?^aj b^^^Bbß^f By *^B H&v B^t^Bh a^^ b^^b^bl fc^?' mM\J m every cup of Cow^Gate CHOCOLATE MILK How difficult it is sometimes to get children to take the d.i.l/ M ration, and how anxious one feels even when they137 words
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Article, Illustration230 1936-01-17 5 Photo by Photo by Photo by SCORKB OF PBKBONB were killed hi ri'iliii'; llirmmhotit the South merit ar. republic «»i Y< uc/uela lollnuinu the tU .\i\\ «»l l»i< -tator-Ti dent Vicente Gomes. Tiir fiuhtinu aras opeelally i:« mc m r.»r.i< as. the capital, when bvMfalim WCCV wracked and furniturr smashedAir Mail; air mail - 230 words
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Advertisement13 1936-01-17 5 Sttfc 6iM f r icjvo>^ vr«>r f o pof NUTRITIOUS and HEALTH GIVING13 words
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812 1936-01-17 6 Armed Bodyguard For Key Man Of China's Politics TO SUCCEED WANG CHING WEI? SHADOWED by a personal bodyguard with heavy Webley revolvers swinging on ammunition belts that held 32 rounds of mildewy amm unition. and awaited on the wharf by a protective posse of European812 words
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Article, Illustration67 1936-01-17 6 A GROUP OF DELEGATES to the annual meeting of the Advisory Council of the Eastern Bureau of the League of Nations Health Office, held at the Bureau headquarters m River Valley Road. (From left). Dr. Smith (Philippines). Dr. McCallum (Australia). Dr. Theunissen (Netherlands India), Dr. Park (Director of Bureau). Dr.Free Press - 67 words
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584 1936-01-17 6 All Three Accused Plead I Alibis ALLEGATIONS that two ol the Crown witnesses had been bandits m China and that he had suffered at their hands, being held for ransom, was made by the second accused, Tay Ah Tung, m his defence against a584 words
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Article106 1936-01-17 6 Sequel To Death Ot Countryman Kuala Lumpur, Jan. 16. A Tamil named Maniam was sentenced to five years' imprisonment i for culpable homicide, not amounting to murder, by causing the death of Muttu. and causing grievous hurt to Mari- muttu. was continued before Mr. Justice Pedlow. at the106 words
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Article108 1936-01-17 6 Mr. C. Ward-Jackson's Many Losses (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Jan. 15. Mr. C. Ward- Jackson's bungalow at the 6th Mile. Batu Road. Kuala LumPur. was destroyed by fire at 3 a.m. today. The loss includes a valuable collection of pictures, porcelain and objects dart. but a108 words
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Article93 1936-01-17 6 Mr. W. G. Porter, the Singapore Coroner, recorded a verdict of suicide m the case of a 40-year-old Hokkien Chinese, Khoo Peng Hoon, who was picked up conscious but unable to speak, m the five-footway of a row of houses In Petain Road on the night of93 words
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Article38 1936-01-17 6 Mr. W. T. Robertson, of the Taiping Rubber Plantations, is an inmate of the Taiping General Hospital. Mr. Robertson is one of the best hockey players m Taiping and has represented the Europeans for a number of seasons38 words
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780 1936-01-17 6 37 DAYS FROM LONDON TO SINGAPORE BY AIR Boy Aviator's Trip Was Packed With Adventure FLYING TO AUSTRALIA A TALE of amazing: pluck and determination lies behind a i year-old Australian boy aviator, Roy Gropler, who ha arrived at Singapore with his second-hand plane. nOY is on a lone 12.000780 words
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Advertisement46 1936-01-17 6 wHL^ J^BPiBW^ I PiiVWPI "JIM B^^n 111 l need this efficient peroxide toothpaste to remove obstinate flli nicotine stains and keep tooth- |pr s»u» ;^:^v iikes away omoker s ATc7L«sNE^Ik P alate and leaves your JW p.o. »ox m. Jjjp parched mouth cleansed $iNCAroRE.^^ > and fragrant.46 words
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Advertisement152 1936-01-17 6 I }^wr i_ i if ites* fl U IS! Sb r 7 J «SiBD&l mend II CCn bWO^^^>^j HAT Pure and drhcatrly BMdi ILLU B^^^^^^^BBbl B Cut uura Talcum cools ami f ■IPCT Akin )ali > s tfotifr "km an<l k r^^' BP^^C 1 BBBBBBBb\ sweet and wholrM>me Shakm or152 words
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Article907 1936-01-17 7 HA KKA COMMUNITY'S Work For China Chinese Topi cs BY OUR CHINESE CORRESPONDENT \yi. lum Yik Chung, Commissioner of Civil Affairs, Kwangtun S was honoured by his countrymen at the Singapore Hakka General Association on Tuesday when a special reception was held. the members and guests the gathering were Mr.907 words
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Article180 1936-01-17 7 Car Hits Telegraph Pole And Overturns Mr. W. p. Gorman, aged 24 an assistant on Riverside Estate. Kua i Selangor. was killed on Tuesday Hl*tH when his car collided with a telograpr* pott, as he was on his way bacK to th« j estate from Kuala Lumpur, and180 words
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Article, Illustration400 1936-01-17 7 Winning CONTRACT Dmf toSS^Lf ISSil SSi tlieb SWald Jacobv and Ho ard Menken, worlds .eadinp team-of-four and invefitors of the system that has beaten every other system m existence. ax \stonishh> mwn INHERE is probably no player m the j world sufficiently clairvoyant to! look at a hand such as400 words
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Article144 1936-01-17 7 Malay >Vho Molested Other Men's Wives From Cur Own Correspondent. > Seremban, Jan. 15. Before Mr. Justice Aitken. at the Negri Sembilan Assizes, two Malays. Ki>har bin Kassim and Mat J-issim bin Samat. stood charged with voluntarilycausing grievous hurt to Pihi bin Asol at Kuala PQah. Doth144 words
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89 1936-01-17 7 •From O'ir Own Correspondent.* Scremban.'Jan. U, Father .md son. Sim Tang Ken ana Sim Choong Ser.s. two Chinese, ap peaix d before Mr Justice Attken Itil rhc Soremban Supreme Coori torf.i\ charged with voltmtarlls causing grievoui hurt to another Chinese. Ng Chong. at Chua89 words
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Article86 1936-01-17 7 'From Our Own Correspondent.) IVnaiiK. Jan. 1«. In the district court yesterday tributes wore paid to Mr B R Sharma. Punjabi interpreter who hart been honoured with the title "Rai Sahib" by the Viceroy ol India The district Judge was the first to congratulate Mr86 words
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Advertisement173 1936-01-17 7 <rprcK)t <;re««n anvas roller blinds. Haker and repairer of rattan and 'lam "hicks. Canvas and Spring Tarpaulins. Tents. Bags, Klue Screens, Rertam Panels, Wire ing Fencing, Wool buntings and Flags. ABDUL RAHMAN, Telephone 2454. Office:— M. Robinson Road, Opposite Telegraph Co.) •rkshop:— 17-A, Joo Chiat Place, Singapore. Orders Promptly Executed.173 words
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Advertisement135 1936-01-17 7 ■DC A* ALLEN POX. master of lantastic- fiction and poetry. truhi, „s you into the time of your live* lALHAMBRA 1 STORTING TONI6HT 6 15 iTtT •'Frankenstein" KARLOFF »-ul"Dracula" LU GO S I m EDGAR ALLEN POE'S urirdrst -huddrr stor> "THE RAVEN" ;uid uliai hair raisim; s,. n il is135 words
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Miscellaneous547 1936-01-17 7 RADIO PROGRAMMES FOR TODAY Penang— ZHJ (Penang Wireless Society) Wavelength 49.3 metres p.m. 7.00 Time signal. 7.03 Day's programme. 7.05 Recorded variety programme. 7.30 Children's Hour. 755 News bulletin. 8.00 Talk- 'A Tour of the Great English Art Collections." 8.20 Programme of light orchestral music. 9.00 Close down. Batavia-NIROM 6.20—7.05547 words
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Miscellaneous342 1936-01-17 7 Transmission 3 Two of the following frequencies will be used: GSG 16 86 m GSF 19.82 m., GSE 25.29 m., or GSB 31.55 m p.m. 9.20 Big Ben. A recital by Frank Ford (violoncello). i 9.35 -Night among the Pines" from "Travels with a Donkey." by R. L. Stevenson, read342 words
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1074 1936-01-17 8 The Singapore Free Press FRIDAY, JANUARY 17. 1936. The Naval Conference A LTHOUGH Jo pan's departure from the Naval Conference has created a most delicate situation the step, while deeply regretted, has been discounted long m advance. Indeed, the very opening of the conference was overshadowed by the possibility that1,074 words
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Article265 1936-01-17 8 Mr. J. B. McMorine. Deputy Chief i Sanitary Inspector. Singapore Munici- pality. leaves today with Mrs. McMorine. by the P. and O. Carthage on Horn? leave. The Hon. Mr. J. E Kenipe, Acting; British Adviser, Ttenfganu, lias been admitted to the General Hospital. Sin pa pore. The265 words
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Article423 1936-01-17 8 Singapore 's Ingenious licg&ars ProfituhL Pmfestkm HAS it ever struck you. dear loader. how ingenious are some of Singapore's beggars, specially the female of the species? It is true we havu but t few of them here as compared with other Eastern and Far Eastern cities423 words
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Article952 1936-01-17 8 JOE BOWSER went into the trout garden whilst his daughter did her practice on the piano. Before bf could light his pipe out HUM his neighbour Eli Rostron "It's a grand neet." said Eli "It is a grand neet. agreed Joe "It looks like being grand day tomorrow."952 words
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Advertisement70 1936-01-17 8 j -4 C j^ IMPORTANT— I FOR ONE WEEK OIMLY FROiVI FRIDAY, JAN. 17th tf^ w^ F#^ I a I GOWNS, 4H^ MILLINERY, flr: vJKotl, 10, |W 1 1 BATHING WEAR DRESS MATERIALS jHjr 3 AT DISCOUNTS .vllnlik RANGING FROM H^WjPw 1 5% to 40% -4 WONDERFUL OPPOR TUNITY. HOURS70 words
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Advertisement57 1936-01-17 8 STUDENT LEARNS CHINESE IN TWO WEEKS A linguiht commenting upon the man's feat, says he cannot understand it. Nor could the Chinese probably. Anyone who has travelled, however, can understand the benefits ol a GAFLAC WORLD WIDE ALL RISKS POLICY. GENERAL ACCIDENT FIRE LIFE ASSURANCE CORPORATION LTD. (Incorporated m Great57 words
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30 1936-01-17 9 LONDON AND NEW YORK STOCKS SHARES. rrom London, 6 p. m Jan. 16 The above are dealers' middle prices: jobbers' margins, brokerage and stamp duty are not included. ii» fdasfasdfasd30 words
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Article30 1936-01-17 9 An experiment is being carried out at a Sheffield works where girls m a paper factory work to music as a mean of lessening fatigue. fasdfasfas f30 words
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Article109 1936-01-17 9 Judgre Confirms Reduction Of Capital (From Our Own Correspondent. > London, Jan. 15. In the Chancery Division Mr. Justice Luxmoore confirmed the reduction of capital of Yunnan Rubber from £125,000, consisting of 1,125,000 two shilling shares, to €40.625 divided into 125.000 two shilling, and 1.125.000 six penny shares109 words
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Article60 1936-01-17 9 Not Disturbed By Rumours Of Inflation New York, Jan. 14. A revival of European fears of imminent inflation m America did not particularly disturb Wall Street today Considerable interest was aroused however, by the proposal to settle the Soldiers' Bonus question by means ol an issue of so-called60 words
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Article207 1936-01-17 9 By arrangement with the Exchange Telegraph Company Ltd., the Singapore Free Press is able to offer to its readers this complete and reliable service of commercial news from London, New York and other centres. This is the first occasion on which a newspaper published m Malaya has207 words
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Article141 1936-01-17 9 I From London 5.30 p.m. Jan. 16 RUBBER Quiet. Buyers Sellers. gasr s* sag F &T New York 14.50 Prlviouliy 14 COPRA: 8MIU SD. Nov to Rotterdam BM 2s M Previously C 16 Js 6d lurut: White Muntok. in bond: 5' 4 d Previously 5i jd White141 words
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Article71 1936-01-17 9 From London 5.30 p.m. Jan. 16 London Tin: Steady. Cash: £212 17s. 6d Previously Steady at £212 17s. 6d. Three months: €204 2s 6d Previously: £203 12s 6d New York Tin: 47 30 Previously: 47 68 1 Copper: Settlement: £34 10s. Previously: £34 10s Gold: Yesterday: £771 words
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Article13 1936-01-17 9 10 London Closing Quotations Jan. 16 as dfg dfsgy er13 words
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Article257 1936-01-17 9 Yesterday's Singapore Quotations I Jan. 16. SELLING London. 4 months' sight 2.4 1 8 London, 3 months' sight 24 3)32 London. 60 days' sight 24 I|l6 London, 30 days' sight 4 132 London, demand 2;4 London. T.T. 2 4 i Lyons and Paris, demand 866 Hamburg, demand257 words
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Article19 1936-01-17 9 j Fraser and Co.'s List I gt dr rwet wer t wert wert werty19 words
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Article17 1936-01-17 9 SINGAPORE PRODUCE PRICES THK TIN PRICK Jan. 16: Singapore tin pftol ptf picul $103.50 ytr y ttr17 words
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30 1936-01-17 9 Chamber Of Commerce Rubber Association Tone ol Market Qittt SWady Latest CabK London Spot Shet" 15 16d per 1b New York Spot Shoot US t* 14% per 1b gdfkgpdfg sdfgdfg30 words
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Article75 1936-01-17 9 Three South Wales firms secured v contract to supply 400 000 tons ol coal to Egyptian State Railways 18s 9d ton I.oh This <>rd i v.is IOO.MM' tons more than the original ipecUtai Hon. In the tirv, ten month.s o! l > 847.871 tons ol anthracite vmk p to Canada75 words
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1429 1936-01-17 10 Press Comments On Japan's Naval Decision TIMES CALLS JAPAN'S ATTITUDE "PLAINLY UNREASONABLE" Invite To Germany and U.S.S.R. London, Jan 16. •THE Daily Telegraph states that Japan has withdrawn from the Naval Conference with dignity and good temper, but the loss to the world isReuter; British Radio - 1,429 words
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Article323 1936-01-17 10 "COMPLETE ITALIAN VICTORY" HEAVY ENEMY LOSSES CLAIMED BY ROME Abyssinians Report Capture Of 20 Tanks In Past Month Rome, Jan. 16. T"HE southern Somali front battle is claimed to have ended m a complete Italian victory and heavy enemy losses. "Intense reconnaissance activity by Italian and Eritrean detachments m theReuter - 323 words
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Article151 1936-01-17 10 Tribunal To Fix Sums To Be Paid To India London. Jan. 16. The India Office announces that m order to give effect to the Government Of India and of the Burma Acts prescribing as from the date provisional autonomy comes into operation. Burma shall cease to beBritish Radio - 151 words
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Article111 1936-01-17 10 Big Experiment To Be Tried In London London, Jan. 16. In continuation of the campaign for read safety, plans ar2 m consideration between the Ministry of Transport and one of the East London Borough Councils for an experiment on a larger scale than hitherto with guard rails betweenBritish Radio - 111 words
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Article63 1936-01-17 10 Mr. Tarn Khiam Chooi, Health Inspector, Klang, has been transferred to the Health Office, Kuala Lumpur and Inche Hussein bin Zainal has taken his place. Another additional Health Inspector m the person of Inche Sateh has also gone from Kuala Lum- pur to Klang. London, Jan. 15. Messrs. Bishlrgian. HowesonReuter - 63 words
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Article87 1936-01-17 10 (From Our Own Correspondent) lpoh. Jan. |fc AFTER visiting a few customers accompanied by a local broker, a diamond merchant discovered that one packet of diamonds weighing 16 carats and valued at S!.000 was missing. The merchant is Mr. Maurice Flinter. -.representative of Messrs.87 words
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Article230 1936-01-17 10 PILOTS STORY \T INQUEST Was There Delay In Starting Search For Liner? Alexandria. .1 m i (l ASKED how tm truck ('apt. Wilson, pilot of tl air-liner city oi Khartun made a Rood normal coir, most immediately afterwi of the aircraft buried it., waterReuter - 230 words
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Article66 1936-01-17 10 Two Of Injured Pa»in;»rr> In Serious Condition London. Jan I*. Two o! the 26 passengers njun the railway ace.di n!. p the night express !rom P. London embed into t\\v trveki vtaki h.id becoßM Attached irom a noar Bu\ndon MH ftpm I m si rious eondtUdo As a66 words
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Article69 1936-01-17 10 Xow Over Million And Moscow, J.iti I. Thr Red Army :s now iM 1 1 whom 77 prr rent an* aird und'.T arms, a:;: Ci;mm:ss:ir lor DefCIICf (•l the CYn:i\»! Fx»'cu:i\. C w torn ussr He s*.irod Hum nit p, N wculd be rii.s«»d by 57 ;>. yarReuter - 69 words
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Advertisement188 1936-01-17 10 FURNITURE FOR THE MODERN HOME I 1 rfc IIIJV HIM It Hli^^H I H^H U f x t^m ftrnPf ffti 9^w «i^* tKix inuiii ijfn'iiWiin r K-Bmhb^^^bi m FURNITURE WITH A HAPPY AIR OF MODERNITY YET RETAINING THE SENSE OF COMFORT SO NECESSARY TO A HOME. SUGGESTIONS AND ESTIMATES ON188 words
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1523 1936-01-17 11 24H Per Cent So Far Paid In Dividends PRIDING at the annual general l Lunas Rubber i Ltd.. at the Company's re- ed office, French Bank BuildSingapore, at noon yesterday, 0 A. Potts said: company has now completed its pear and it may be1,523 words
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Article1273 1936-01-17 11 SEMBILAN ESTATES CO. MEETING Slight Drop In Profits Recorded THE thirtieth annual ordinary general meetinr, of the Sembilan Estates Company, Ltd., was held m London at the registered offices, 10 Old Jewry, E.C., Mr. C. R. Gilliat (chairman of the company) presiding. TTHE secretary <Mr. J. H. P Bailey) having1,273 words
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Article102 1936-01-17 11 A 50,000 k/w. turbo- generating set ordered for the Manchester power 1 station represents a new departure where high voltage is required. It will generate direct 33.000 volts, at which voltage the current is transmitted over the "grid" instead of stepping up from j 6.000 to 11.000 and102 words
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Article593 1936-01-17 11 PASSE NG E RS Ti\i» followini pMwncen m proceeding by the Carthage sailing at 9.30 a.m. today for Penang. Colombo. Bombay. Marseilles and London. Lt. Hopkinson. Mrs Fcltham and m Cant. Mr. F. J. Moore. Mr. and Mrs. J. K. Kecne, Mr. K. S. Walker. Miss A. I Lornmer. Mr.593 words
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Article142 1936-01-17 11 Inflationary Significance Of U.S. Events London. Jan. 11. 1 On the money market, despite the Stock Exchange settlement and the demand for tax payment purposes. borrowers are able to fill requirements < cheaply owing to the continued re- < How ol loans borrowed to me<t yeartnd commitments andReuter Wireless - 142 words
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Advertisement140 1936-01-17 11 HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. Incorporated m the Colony of Hong Kong* The liability of members is limited to the extent and m the manner prescribed by Ordinance No 6 of 1929 of the Colony. HEAD OFFK F: HONG KONG Authorised Capital $50.000 000Issued and fully paid up $20.000 000140 words
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Advertisement487 1936-01-17 11 CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA. AUSTRALIA AND t HIN •Incorporated ii, England by Royal Charter. Paid up capital m M shares of *;5 each iioo IiOO Reserve Fund 000 000 Reserve Liability o: Proprietors iV )O 000 mi oi i ii i 38. Bishophj^ate tmrthi EC Agencies and Hranrhes. Alur Star487 words
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Article70 1936-01-17 12 A Lancashire firm of trawler owners has Just completed a big deal which will substantially increase the Ashing fleet at Fleetwood and provide employment for between 300 and 400 fishermen. The whole fleet of thirty trawlers belonging to a Grimsby firm has been acquired and will increase the70 words
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Article170 1936-01-17 12 A considerable volume of conespondence is received m the pest on which the address furnished is not sufficiently adequate to permit delivery to be effected without prior enquiry. This not only causes a great deal of inconvenience to the Post Office but entails the risk of delay170 words
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Article, Illustration50 1936-01-17 12 THOUSANDS OF WATER pipes arriving at Massawa, the Italian port m Eritrea and gateway to the nor hern war front m Abyssinia. The pipes will be used by Italian engineers to help perfect the invading army's line of supplies and commu lications which become more attenuated as the penetration proceeds.50 words
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106 1936-01-17 12 Departure From Liverpool On Dec. 31 The new Booth liner Anselm. which has recently been completed by Messrs. William Denny and Bros.. Ltd., wMI leave Liverpool on Dec. 31 on h;>r maiden voyage, and will proceed to Mar.aos. a thousand miles up the Amazon.106 words
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Article837 1936-01-17 12 Dock Board's Effort To > Foster Commerce rE chairman. Sir Richard D. Holt, Bart., and members of the Mersey Docks and Harbour Board were entertained to luncheon by the Lord Mayor of Liverpool (Councillor R. J. Hall) at the Town Hall, recently. THE Lord837 words
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Article214 1936-01-17 12 S.S. Tjikarang Ktams X.M.A. Wharf lion* Ken*. l><. I Sinking one pontoon, m.. others, injuring three i sustaining slight dam dor and tat propeller, th the s.s. TJikar.mg. of the J.C swung rounri into the Kail.v: Administration Wharf on side at ffftfinftlli about 10 II day morning. The214 words
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Article173 1936-01-17 12 STRAITS— PACIFIC CONFERENCE. Freight Tariff No. I. Alteration of Destination to l'< Covered by the Rill of I .id in c It Ls notified lor Informal with immediate 1 < lTe<U tin Clause 1 will apply If a BteUßthlp Line it allows the (BachaTf* «»1 v!tt any other p;>rt t173 words
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Article27 1936-01-17 12 It U notified for Inform .r with effect from Apr 1 ItM >f freight on Palm Oil will b.« •> dfgdfgsdsgk sdfpg27 words
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Advertisement495 1936-01-17 12 BOUSTEAD Co., Ltd. (Incorporated m F.M.&) TELEPHONE: Freight 5433— Passage 5431 LLOYDS AGENTS. BOOKING. AGENTS FOR FEDERATED MALAY STATES RAILWATB. ROYAL STATE RAILWAYS OF SIAM. CANADIAN MCIMC MQttlip'j <6HJKt| (Incorporated m England) niE "EMPRESS" ROUTE offers TRANS-PACIFIC SERVICES via HO^T'. i.U or direct EMPRESS to VANCOUVER— ACROSS CANADA by TK495 words
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Miscellaneous68 1936-01-17 12 CLEARANCES Jan. 15: Victoria (Ital.) China Maru, Lisbon Maru, Italy Maru (Jap.); Pronto, Olter (Nor); Mm <Fch.); Tamara 'Swed.); Poseidon, Toba, Bintoehan, Kepah (Dut); Ipoh, Hua Tong, City of Eastbourne, Rahman (Brit.). I Jan. 16: Gemas, Jerantut. Sin Kheng 1 Seng, Silver Gull, Perseus, Shirala, Kedah. Karagola. Rajula (Brit.); Tomoj68 words
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Miscellaneous434 1936-01-17 12 Local And Foreign Mail Dispatches And Arrivals BY TRAIN Bangkok every Saturday 7 p.m Thursday 7-45 a.m Alor Star: Mon. to Fri.* 7.45 a.m Saturday 7.45 a.m. and 7 p.m Ipo: Weekdays; 7.45 a.m. and 7 P- m Klang, Kuala Llpis, Port Swettenham, Taiping and Telok Anson: Weekdays* T p.m434 words
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Miscellaneous94 1936-01-17 12 VESSELS ARRIVED Vyner Brooke. Sarawak. 721 tons from Kuching 15. for Kuching 18. Tidore. Dut 525 tons from BelawanDeli 15. for Belawan-Deli 17. Rantau Pandjang. Dut.. 1.501 tons from Durban 15, for Palembang 17. City of Eastbourne. Brit.. 3,509 tons from Dairen 15. for Hamburg 17. Mijer, Dut.. 1.128 tons94 words
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Miscellaneous116 1936-01-17 12 SINGAPORE HARBOUR Ship?* alotiKside the ulurvn or expected to arrive East Wharf (Entrance <..»t«. i Nleuw Holland 20 Main Wharf (Kntwnrp („ii« Carthage. Cathay 18 landia 11 »n pi rr Dock Kntrant c <. ,t< Silverteak It; T.u. 36; Larut 37. Umpire Dock (Entrance (iate 1 Benmardliui 46: N West116 words
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Advertisement460 1936-01-17 13 P. O. S. N. COS SAILINGS, OUTWARDS Tonnage Tonnage S'So£. BURDWAX 6,070 Jan. 22 BHUTAN 6 100 Aor 9 CATHAY 15,000 Jan. 17 RAJPUTANA ***** ADr 10 RAWALPINDI 17,000 Jan. 31 BEHAR 6 000 Apr' 19 SOMALI 6.810 Feb. 12 CHITRAL ***** Aor 24 CORFV 15,000 Feb. 14 SOUDAN 6*500460 words
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Advertisement575 1936-01-17 13 ELLERMAN BUCKNALL S.S. Co., Ltd. (Incorporated m England.) "ELLERMAN LINE" FOR UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT VIA PORTS AND SUEZ CANAL ACCEPTING CARGO FOR CANADIAN AND AMERICAN PORTS VIA COLOMBO. Steamer Dae Sail? CITY OF PERTH Havre, London, Rotterdam, Hamburg Jan. 30 Feb 2 xCITY OF DUNKIRK Havre, London, Rotterdam, Hamburg575 words
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Advertisement1096 1936-01-17 13 SHIPPING THE BLLE HNNtI. LINE i Ocean The liua Kl,,n Steam Ship Co., Ltd.. and China Mutual The u, ufd wh^ T bl U (IMI) Steam Navigation Co.. Ltd.) The s"".i!k^? r LU The Straits Steamship Co.. Ltd The WrVti St mshi c Ltd The China Navigation Co Ltd. The1,096 words
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Advertisement714 1936-01-17 14 K. P. M. ROKAN-^Saturday. Jan. 18, Moeara-Saba and Djambi. TOBOALl— Saturday, Jan. 18, Selat-Pandjang. Koedap. Tampoetih, Tam-pat-Tinggi. Bengkalis, Seneboei and Bagan Si-Api-Api. <Telok Beli toeng will be called at on homeward voyage) VALENTIJN— Saturday. Jan. 18. Rhio (passengers and mails only). Pa-dang-Bay, Ampenan. Boeleleng and Sourabaia. TOHITI Saturday, Jan. 18.714 words
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Advertisement508 1936-01-17 14 JOINT SERVICE or PRINCE LINE— SILVER UNE FOR HALIFAX, BOSTON- NEW YORK, BALTIMORE AND PHILADELPHIA, VIA CAPE OF GOOD HOPE Due Sails Due Singapore Singapore New York. M.S. SILVERTEAK In Port Jan. 20 Mar. 4 M.S. CINGALESE PRINCE Jan. 27 Feb. 3 Mar. 19 M.S JAPANESE PRINCE Feb 10 Feb.508 words
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Advertisement574 1936-01-17 14 O. S. K. LINE \laska .Maru Dakar via Rangoon, L. Marqurs. l»urt.an. Mpoa Bay, Cape Town, l>>b:: i Matadi, Duala, Port Harcourt. L;iko*. Cotonou, Accra. Takoradi. Grand Ba> sam.< Port Buet. Conakry and BathuM t Santos Maru Buenos Aires via Colombo. Durban. Cape Town, Rio de Janeiro, Santos and Montevideo574 words
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Article1213 1936-01-17 15 Big Fields At Newbury OUTSIDER ROMPS AWAY WITH HIS FIRST HURDLE RACE London, Dec. 30. A WET Saturday morning did not seem to have kept many A intending visitors away from the first afternoon of the V wbury Old Year meeting, for there was1,213 words
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Article134 1936-01-17 15 The €100 challenge recently made on b half of four Essex professionals repreI raiting any one of the several golfing alliances In the home counties has been taken up by the Croydon Alliance. Croydon's willingness to accent the challenge was made known rece ntly by George Gadd, the134 words
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Article, Illustration419 1936-01-17 15 Only Nine Extras WHOLE TEAM BOWLED EXCEPT THE WICKET-KEEPER London, Dec. 30. T'HE M.C.C. team now louring A Australia must have been slightly cock-a-hoop when they scored 558 against Queensland, which is the highest ever m this territory by an M.C.C. side. The man of419 words
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92 1936-01-17 15 FOUR WORLD TITLE FIGHTS IN A WEEK? Dempsey's Scheme JACK DEMPSEY. former heavyweight champion of the world has an ambitious plan for staging four world title nghts within a week during the Universal Exposition m Dallas next May. Ho has signed a contract with the Texas State Government, which gives92 words
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Article240 1936-01-17 15 Indo-Ceylonese Tennis Championship In K.L. (From Our Own Correspondent Kuala Lumpur, Jan. 14. So far there are twenty-two singles, twelve doubles and two mixed doubles entries for the Indo-Ceylonese Tennis Championships meeting to be held m ;Cuala Lumpur during the Chinese New Year. The majority of the entries240 words
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Article99 1936-01-17 15 Mr. Keay To Replace Mr. Stiven In Penang The Free Press learns that J. S. Keay. the Singapore State rugger player who has been chosen to play 1 full-back for the South, is to be transferred to Penang owing to the tragic death of Mr. C. R. Stiven.99 words
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Article48 1936-01-17 15 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Jan. 16. At a meeting of the Selangor Club cricket section C K. Foster ed captain for 1936 and R. H. Whit., vice-captain and convenor It was decided not to enter for the Stonor Shield Competition. Mr. A, BostOCk-Hill presided,48 words
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Article130 1936-01-17 15 May Not Compete If Jack Crawford Is Unfit Melbourne, Dec. 29. Following rumours that Jack Crawford, the former Wimbledon champion, would not be available to play for j Australia m the Davis Cup competition next year, the Sydney Sun states that Crawford has been warned by130 words
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Article, Illustration835 1936-01-17 15 In Training For Petersen WALKS FOUR MILES EVERY DA. BEFORE BREAKFAST liondon. Dec. 31. J BN HAKVEY began serious training yesterday for hK third fight uith Jack Petersen for the Briti.h heav> -weight championship at Wembley Pool on Jan. 29, writes "Straight Left." The835 words
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Advertisement58 1936-01-17 15 PETROL RUNNING TO WASTE! while you use those old, worn-out, wasteful plugs CHANGE TO $"!{UL J irili. V I M *M S'^r' «IM^^^ •L tT i JSf ,f '7 ■Wf r :!;r n Itf Xv r i I l»* M You II save KM cos! ta Distributors for Malar* fcBORNFO58 words
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Article, Illustration819 1936-01-17 16 Losers' Heroic Struggle CRICKET CLUB HOCKEY XI FAIL TO SCORE S.C.C 0; SRC 6. T"HE Singapore Recreation Club played "skittles" with the Singapore Cricket Club on the Padang yesterday. This hockey match was very much a one-sided affair but not uninteresting as it might819 words
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Article, Illustration714 1936-01-17 16 I A Review Of The Year V LAWSON LITTLE REMAINS MOST SPECTACULAR AMATEUR j London, Dec. 29. THE year that is about to pass has been full of interest, though it has produced neither personality nor event to make it memorable m soiling; history,Free Press - 714 words
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361 1936-01-17 16 INTERNATIONAL CHESS IN GREAT BRITAIN American Wins Hastings, Jan. 5. rE young American chess master Reuhen Fine, won as generally anticipated the first prize m the Premier Chess Tournament here, defeating Flohr in* the first round of the contest. Fine held the lead throughout and jonly needed a draw today361 words
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Article268 1936-01-17 16 Report Of Kinta Branch tFrom Our Own Correspondent.* Ipoh, Jan. 15. THE chairman's report which will be I presented at the annual meetin" ioi the F.M.S.V.F. Rifle Association. I Kinta Branch, states that the past year has been mainly devoted to all revival268 words
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497 1936-01-17 16 Two Interesting Games OLD SALTS AND GUNNERS BOTH HAVE EASY WIN •THERE was another large turnout of spectators when t*. more ties were played off m the seven-a-side rugby football tournament at the I.C.C. yesterday Play m both games w a > fast and497 words
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Article21 1936-01-17 16 The hockey matrh bet I SC.R.C and the Police, whktt ».i^ lave ben played ywtOftfft] 'olic.e Depot was CMMiIM21 words
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Advertisement76 1936-01-17 16 TiPT fine Don't wait till the roof is on and the walls up. Plan for gas at the outset. That's the way to save costs now and regrets later. Decide where you'll want gas and tell your builder. Cooker, automatic water heater, refrigerator washing machine. GAS MOM PC Save labour76 words
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Advertisement23 1936-01-17 16 TLfFnp »c !r L E i§i; MALAYA. SIAM BURMA. V SC S l ?rL D lsah*oad Co raffles hotel building. singapore. TEL. 7056.23 words
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Miscellaneous75 1936-01-17 16 TOD A Y'S TIES TWO more ties will be pla>e4 thiv afternoon, trie Royal F.ngineerv opposing R.A.F. "B" m the firM same and R.A. rhanri, raeeUn« thr (ornuall m the serond round. Teams: Ml Pni. R.K. louMlaJe: .«.k Noble: Roberts: StiflT. Dunn. Doul ing) vs. R.A.F. "B" (Roberts; Re+vev Tabor:75 words
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