The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 20 February 1936
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Title Section17 1936-02-20 1 The Singapore Free Press AND DAILY NEWS. NO. 14,781. KSTD. 1835. THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 20, 1936. 10 cents17 words
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296 1936-02-20 1 Supplement To Naval Treaty FRANCE WANTS MUTUAL ASSISTANCE AIR PACT BY LOCARNO POWERS Naval Conference Entering Final Stages a hazardous time in which on more than one occasion the talks were on the point of breaking down, ine a aval Conference, now nearing its conclusion,Reuter - 296 words
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Article305 1936-02-20 1 Span ish Government Resigns COMMUNISTS MOBILISING AND ARMING Abortive Attempt To Restore Monarchy Madrid, Feb. 19. Till: Government has resigned. > arrested military officials are to be both generals, one of whom is Gen. God?fl, the Inspectorthe army. to the News-Chronicle the projected coup was designed to restore monarchy through305 words
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Article35 1936-02-20 1 London. Feb. 19 The death is announced of the Very ev. Father Herbert Vaughan at the age f 62. late Superior of the Catholic Missionary Society and a founder of "it 1 catholic Gazette.- ReuterReuter - 35 words
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Article64 1936-02-20 1 Sin Chew Jit Poh - Sin Chew Jit Poh Japan To Dredge Harbours To Take Bi^er Warships Shanghai, Feb. If). The North China Japanese Command and the Japanese Fleets in Manchukuo and North China have decided to dredge the harbours of Tangku and Tc.ku. a few miles to the east of the64 words
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Article20 1936-02-20 1 London. Feb. 10. The improvement in Lord Beaity's condition has been maintained and his progress continues.— British RadioBritish Radio - 20 words
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Article39 1936-02-20 1 85 Per Cent For Second Quarter Paris, Feb. 19. "yHE International Tin Committee today fixed the output quota for the second quarter of this year at 85 per cent., a reduction of five per cent. ReuterReuter - 39 words
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Article87 1936-02-20 1 £150 Worth Seized At British Ports London. Feb. If). The Financial Secretary to the Treasury. Mr W S. Mnrrison. stated in a parliamentary answer that four consignments of goods of Italian origin had been seiz d by the Customs at British ports since Nov. 18 last, when theBritish Radio - 87 words
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Article42 1936-02-20 1 Hill To Abolish Peers' Privilege London, Feb. 19. Lord Sankey yesterday presented a Biii In the Hou.se of Lords to abolisii tno privilege of the peerage in relation to criminal proceedings. The Bill was formally read a first time.- ReuterReuter - 42 words
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Article77 1936-02-20 1 London, Feb. 19. Sneaking in London yesterday the Postmaster-Gpneral, Major Tryon. foreshadowed reductions in the spring in telephone charges for trunk calls during the daytime. He indicated the effect of the reductions would be to make a half-crown maximum charge for a daytime call of threeBritish Radio - 77 words
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Article27 1936-02-20 1 On Way To Germany To Recuperate Shanghai, Feb. 19. Mr. Wang Ching Wei left for Germany toSay aboard the Gneisenau to recuperate. ReuterReuter - 27 words
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153 1936-02-20 1 Two R.A.F. Bombers Crash During Manoeuvres THREE KILLED; THREE INJURED Air Exercises Under Winter Conditions London, Feb. 19. TWO R.A.F. bombers were lost 1 in manoeuvres today In which 72 bombers were participating. The llrst 101l in the sea MM I Havre; one Oi tfct crew swam ashore the other153 words
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Article360 1936-02-20 1 ATTACKED BY WAR SECRETARY "An Element Of Selfish Aloofness New York, Feb. 19. ■yHE neutrality laws alone are inade- quate insurance t'.gair.st war. declared the US War Secretary, Mr Lern. speaking ftl a dinner at the New York Social Welfare Organisation, and said there may be anReuter - 360 words
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Article22 1936-02-20 1 New York, Feb. 19. BRUNO HAL PTMANN has been re-sentenced to die in the week beginning Mar. 30. ReuterReuter - 22 words
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Article60 1936-02-20 1 Addis Ababa, Feb. 19. A PLOT against the life of the Negus teas discovered at the airport here today. It is understood sand was put in the oil of the Emperor's plane and the cylinders injun J The saboteurs are believed to belong to a gangReuter - 60 words
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Article51 1936-02-20 1 Delayed Plane Arrives At Amoy Amoy, Feb. IM. The r.a.f. ptmoc of tha goodwill flight to Japan which had been delayed at Manila lot engine repalra L'rivfd direct it 2 p.m today Rfler an eipht-hour flight. The two planes from Honp Konf are t xpecued torn •;rrnw morning.Reuter - 51 words
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Article44 1936-02-20 1 Export Duty Raised Again In N.I. Bat a via. Feb. 19. The export duty on native rubbr >f from tomorrow has boon fixed ifl XI guilders por 100 kilograms dry Renter ITho export duty previously was 29 guilders per 100 kilograms I44 words
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Advertisement58 1936-02-20 1 BIGIA TEA Brings the freshness and fragrance of the Malayan gardens direct to your home. HCIItTUL CMCm a.= ,o 5 pm EVY MAMY SPECIAL DINNER SONG dance parodists DANCE ;«Y ARMONT ~JW 9.45 to midnight Holland's well-known radio star. NON-DINERS SI.OO RAFFLES CELEBRATNEO^RCHESfRAri "when in penang stay Directed by DAN58 words
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Advertisement117 1936-02-20 1 There it no better T*. than BIGIA TEA GROWN IN MALAYA ADELPHI HOTEL TOMCiHT SPECIAL DINNER DANCE I DINNER DANCE MUSIC BY THE RELLER BAND LAST PKKI 'ORMAM K BY AMY FLORY (HIIIKATH) 111 \(,ARl\\ ||m IKS Will I 111 I: YOt BbQIIRE I K.ll'l RI-FRfr.SIIMKNTS OR MORE ELABORATE HBAL117 words
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Miscellaneous5 1936-02-20 1 FROM VIENNA* (Copy^oii 411 Cow«m»i|5 words
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Article193 1936-02-20 2 Far Eastern Music School's Successes The Far Eastern Music School obtained the iollowing successes on the Trinity College of Music Examination held in December: Preparatory Division: Chua Bee Hong. 100: Tan Swee Lan. 99; Tan Joo Lye. 99: Hong Hua Tuan 98. Caroline Pereira 98. Pansy Eu 97.193 words
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Article75 1936-02-20 2 Man-Eating Ti^er Shot By Russian Hunters Harbin, Feb. 5. A man-eating tiger, which so terrorised the countryside that lumbermen refused to work in the forests, was recently shot in the wilds north of Muling, on the eastern section of the North Manchuria Railway, by two professional RussianRue-ter - 75 words
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Article39 1936-02-20 2 The marriage arranged between Mr Kenneth Grant Sinclair, of Kuala Lumpur, Federated Malay States and' Bermersyde. Bo'ie-s, and Miss Mar- 1 fiaret M'Cann Law, of Dumyat, Cadzow Crescent, Bo'ness, will take place in renang on Thursday, Mar. 26 i39 words
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Article218 1936-02-20 2 Raub Gold Co. Appeals Against Fine (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Feb. 18. An accident in a gold mine at Raub in which a coolie was killed had a sequel in the Supreme Court today, when the Chief Justice. Sir Samuel Thomas, heard an appeal by the218 words
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953 1936-02-20 2 THE TWO THINGS OF WHICH HE WAS MOST PROUD 1 INTIMATE studies of King George were given in a broadcast talk to schools by iMr. O. F. Morshead, Um King's Librarian, who is a personal friend of all the members of the Royal953 words
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Article251 1936-02-20 2 Captors At Large SEEN BY MALAYS IN KATI REGION Kuala Kangsar, Feb. 17. THE boy who was kidnapped from 1 Kati in the Chenderoh District was found this morning in the same neighbourhood. At about nint o'clock some Mala'^ passing along the outskirts of the jungle at251 words
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Article494 1936-02-20 2 SIR CHARLES LITTLE HERE TOMORROW Official Welcome Plans H.M.S. Kent, flying the flag of Vice-Admiral Sir Charles Little, K.C.F.. Will arrive at Singapore and anchor off the Naval Base at 9.30 a.m. tomorrow. H.M.S. Kent which is the flagship of the Chi ua Fleet, will anchor in Man-o'-War Anchorage on494 words
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Article87 1936-02-20 2 Huge Output Recorded Last Year Tokio, Feb. 6. It is estimated that the output of sulphur in Japan last year totalled a record of 140.000 metric tons. Domestic consumption nearly 70 per cent, of the output, paper and rayon manufacturers being by far the biggest users. DyeReuter - 87 words
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Article26 1936-02-20 2 The Ramakrislma Mission are holdin? a four-day celebration, on Feb. 24 28. 29 and Mar 1 for the centenary oi Sri Ramakrishna, the great In'dian sage.26 words
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Advertisement363 1936-02-20 2 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS. 1 Spillers Dog Foods re? I nllor.ii Quality, Purity and Nutritive value are une<i;ia!U'cl THEY PROVIDE THE IDEAL FEED FOR EVERY AGE AND BREED AGENTS FOR MALAYA Wholesale and retail special rates foi Kenneb*. The Federal Dispensary, Ltd. (Incorporated In the F.M.S.) Raffles Place, Singapore. HOARD UKSIOKXCkT" SEA363 words
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Advertisement489 1936-02-20 2 b£bc Singapore Jree press Head Office. tell Strrre. Sln K a(Hir« l'lioi:r l(^ rxln fIN lo All de|»»itm» BU| lei. liiun xn^apoir Kuals Lumpur Olhtv: 25. Juta S«rr«t. l'tao.u: ::6«3. luiidon Oflice: 1" I.J llrrl Stun rho.jr: C rnlr^l 360X Tel: "l^admaUya" I <©..*♦* SUBSCRIPTION RATES ■hmr Within Oiu>tdr Monthlj489 words
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Miscellaneous204 1936-02-20 2 Diary Of The Day High Water. 8.25 am 10.45 p in. Cinemas ALHAMBRA "8 Bells": with Ann Bothern Ralph Bellamy and John Buckler. CAPITOL "Romanc In Manhatten": with Ginger Rogers. PAVILION The Student's Romance: With Grete Natzler, Patric Knowles and Carol Go^dner ROW, KATONG Dark Angel: With Fredrie March ani204 words
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Article, Illustration311 1936-02-20 3 By Zeppelin And Faster Ocean Service STEAMSHIPS AND AIRSHIPS TO CO-OPERATE 'THE disclosure at Singapore by Mr. A. F Sronsing, who is managing director of the Nederland Steam hip Line, of his plans to start a Zeppelin service between Europe and311 words
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Article792 1936-02-20 3 BAD OLD DAYS IN AFRICA How Rhodes Stopped A Rebellion WHITES MASSACRED A SHORT time ago Singapore Kotarians heard an interest ing lecture by Mr. Justice (iordon-Smith about South Africa, and yesterday they were Riven another opportunity, at their weekly luncheon meeting, of hearing a very instructive address on "The792 words
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Article, Illustration77 1936-02-20 3 •lOSFPH STALIN, the dictator whose retirement into the depths of the Kremlin earned for him the reputation of a "man of steel" and made liiin almost a legendary figure, is setting out to prove that the "steel ol Which he Is made is not the unbending variety. Picture shows Stalin77 words
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Article131 1936-02-20 3 But Thumbprints Gave Him Away Putting forward a plea that he had bought the certificate for $3. Kandasamy admitted having falsely represented himself to be a public servant when charged before Mr. M. H. BiacKer in the third court. Singapore, yesterday, with the above offence. According to131 words
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Article80 1936-02-20 3 Gift For Sultan Of Perak Pulau Pelandok, a small isla.nd o? about 20 acres, situated at the mouth Of the Lumut River, has been chosen lor the site of a building which will be presented as a gift to His Highness the Sultan of Perak by the Perak80 words
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Article290 1936-02-20 3 Jlffß. A. F. BRONSING, managing: director of the Stonmvnart Maatscliappij Nederland (Nederland Steamship Line), in an exclusive announcement to the Free Press on Wednesday that his company plans to build a new 20.000-ton liner for the Far East, prohpesicd a faster ocean service between Europe,290 words
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Article106 1936-02-20 3 Where Flesh And B!oo<] Scores Over The Screen That Singapore does not see light icomedy vaudeville of the type provided by Faroka's which concludes a briol a ason at the Theatre Itoval Umlghl— jis entirely the fault of Singapore. Here are actors and actresses in the flesh, conscious of106 words
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Article221 1936-02-20 3 Found Man Lying On Ground There was a sequel in the fifth court 'yesterday to an accident on the Bukit j Timah Road on Christmajs eve, when a Municipal lorry knocked down a Chinese pedestrian at the 7th. mile at I about 8 p m.. the driver of221 words
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Article192 1936-02-20 3 Rebuilding St. Andrews. APPEAL TO PUBLIC TTHE Free Press is informed that Mr. Aw Boon Haw and Mr Aw Boon Par have ottered to Kivc $25,000 to the rebuilding fund for St. Andrew's School. Singapore The offer is conditional on the sub scriptlon of a similar192 words
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Advertisement76 1936-02-20 3 "CARBOLASTIC 1 MINERAL RUBBER ROOFING COMPOUND CORRUGATED IRON CONCRETE GRADE GRADE CARBOLASTIC CARBOLASTIC Brush coated will repair a For waterproofing flat conleaky roof, drying like a crete roofs, terraces and sheet of rubber. Many years gutters of added life are thus given Successfully resists the tropi to a roof. Has76 words
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Article, Illustration1367 1936-02-20 4 Notes On SUNDA Y NIGHT'S CONCERT T'UE Singapore Musical Society's next orchestral concert on Sunday, in the Victoria Memorial Hall, will begin at 9.15 p.m. instead of 9.30 p.m. as formerly. Great progress has b<;n mado by the orchestra since the last concert and many new members have Jorced. The1,367 words
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Article95 1936-02-20 4 Symphony No. 1 Beethoven (Adagio Molto. leading to Allegro con Andante Cantabile con Moto Adagio, le&dtng to Allegro M')ito e Vivace. tiik orchestra Mimi's Eking Puccini Echo Song (With flute obbligato) Hislop IDA KIM(>( II Aria (Violin bolo with organ accompaniment) Max Reger REKATE ZWAARDENAKER Lea Petits Riem95 words
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Article, Illustration1491 1936-02-20 4 The Human Voice—The Instrument That Is Above All Others THE IMPULSE TO S/NG IS AS OLD AS THE IMPULSE TO SPEAK Singapore Conductor On Choirs And Choir Singing ur 1 VERY one of us is given voice and it is our duly to *-*< develop that talent as mi diW. C. F. - 1,491 words
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Article, Illustration15 1936-02-20 4 THE ORCHESTRA OF THE SINGAPORE MUSICAL SOCIETY, WITH THE ST. (LAIR ORGAN IN THE BACKGKOIM)15 words
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Article48 1936-02-20 4 CKW people realise in connection w ith sirring that the physical training y»u gat, the development of the lun^s, the inside of the throat, the greater control of breathing, all tend to lessen the chances of luns trouble and sore throats." Mr. John BtcNHtk.48 words
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200 1936-02-20 4 In it to be w«» d. b Mr. < is thankful he w.r .ulvUwd to tak«* ttftdtaa Brand StoMach PwiH A: PNtfl ol Mfltrtm lnim ulctr.»t«': Haeh, one dOM <>i thll m.ir\' fnmach IWMdf br »uuht him U I UMI pernian ut r« h*200 words
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Article66 1936-02-20 4 Mr. John McNeish - Mr. John McNeish "1 ASTLY, what I consider the ideal choir member. This person maybe is not brilliant but has an average voice, backed with unbounded enthusiasm. He is not afraid to work and he feels the choir is his and he must make it a66 words
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Advertisement44 1936-02-20 4 4 Once you have tasted 7 a jelly containing the I I natural juices of ripe H fruit you will quickly detect a new and altogether pleasing flavour. That is why so many hostesses make a special point of insisting on— (erebos Jelly Crystals44 words
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Article, Illustration237 1936-02-20 5 THE TRIAI of the three men Zenimlr Pospichil, aged 30; Mio Kralj, 30, and Ivan Rajtitch, 27, who are accused of complicity in the murder of King Alexader of Jugeslavia and M. Barthou, the French Foreign Minister at Marseilles in 1934, re-opened at Aix -en -Provence, near Marseilles, France ft237 words
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Advertisement57 1936-02-20 5 Urfifc JACK R, SAT IN T«t COPWeo Hf 9(71 IV HIS IWU/MB 4WD W/LLfD OV)7 ANA SAIO AY JWI IMS MUST- WAV t CO Wt **om *d COLO STO/?AGt^ JUST ARRIVED Fresh Shipment Of FRUIT AND VEGETABLES Apples Lettuce Oranges Celery z- t Cauliflower Ltrapefruit Turnips Lemons Beetroot Pears Parsnips57 words
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Miscellaneous113 1936-02-20 5 Aottte 7toeecu AST CKIMSTEAK SUFRSTmouS HOSWTAI middle o"t removing ones j lP^ A society Haa been established <Rf?E^^ s^^^>^^^^_ um^-^A To a*al uj.ih public smells 0U' P 11^^ is com,« 3 -ason r J^ TR^F tC P^Bi^ JOlV£O AT UST VV 1 /'^^N Guard rails which fence off J i)/113 words
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Article, Illustration491 1936-02-20 6 Bail Fixed At $1,500 9 WEEKS' IMPRISONMENT AND $900 FINE OR 9 MONTHS POON after his conviction on three charges of perjury and sentence yesterday to nine weeks' simple imprisonment and a fine of $900 or in default nine months' simple imprisonment, Walter491 words
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Article137 1936-02-20 6 Dismembered Body Found In Railway Station Peiping, Feb. 4. A ghastly trunk murder was discovered by the railway station authorities here last night. Two trunks, which were emitting an unpleasant smell in the luggage room, were cpened and lound to contain the dismembered body ol a youthReuter - 137 words
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Article438 1936-02-20 6 SENTENCED TO SIX STROKES OF ROTAN AW ENG is a petition writer. On Jan. 11 he was sitting at his desk in Keong Sek Road when a 14-year-old boy named Hu Ah Chai approached him and said that his sign board had fallen down. He went438 words
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Article125 1936-02-20 6 Entertained On Departure From Malacca Malacca, Feb. 17. Yesterday evening at the Seng Glieong Society's premises, the staff of the Engineering Dept., Post Office, Malacca, entertained Mr. C. G. R. Phillips. Engineer, Post and Telegraphs. Malacca and Negri Sembilan South, on the eve of his125 words
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Article162 1936-02-20 6 Dynamite Taken From Storehouse POLICE VERY ANXIOUS Penang, Feb. 18. i°VVER one hundred and twenty cartridges of gelignite, sufficient to blow up half of Georgetown, were stolen from a storehouse at Ayer Itam Reservoir, yesterday. The discovery was made at 4 o'clock in the afternoon by an employee of the162 words
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Article, Illustration107 1936-02-20 6 Commissioner For German Refugees 8.N.8. PRESIDENT'S NEW POST London, Feb. 19. Jl/f A JOR -GENERAL Sir Neill Malcolm President of the British North Borneo Chartered Company, who is well-known in Malaya, was today appointed as High Commissioner for Geiman refugees, says British Wireless. He takes the place of Mr. James107 words
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Article410 1936-02-20 6 Popular District Officer Feted (From Our Own Correspondent.) Malacca. Feb. 16. Yesterday Alor Gajah people showed their warm appreciation and high regard for Mr. M. C. ff Sheppard, their popular District Officer, by the large attendance at Um farewell function staged in his honou. by410 words
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Article91 1936-02-20 6 Addicts Paraded Through Peiping Streets Peiping, Feb. 5. More than 300 of the 654 persons arrested during recent raids conducted by the police on three gambling and drug dens in different parts of the City, were paraded through the streets this morning under heavy police guard. From theReuter - 91 words
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Article60 1936-02-20 6 The following have been nominated to be the Committee of Ladies under the Women and Girls Protection Ordinance: Mesdames R. E. Holttum 'Chairman*. R. K. S Adams, H. E L Dyne, J. A. Hunter. A. Hyde. Lee Choon Guan. M.B.E. Lim En? Hae, Ng Sen Choy. Tay Lian Teck. S.60 words
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276 1936-02-20 6 30 Ft. Fall From Window POLICE TRYING TO TRACE HER REAL IDENTITY London, Feb. 9. A STRANGE story lies behind the death yesterday of a woman known as Miss Norah Saunders, aged about thirty to thirty-five, who fell 30 feet from a second-floor276 words
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Article153 1936-02-20 6 FOUR CONSTABLES GIVE EVIDENCE trial of Mr. L. M. Wylie, of the Hongkong and Shanghai Bank. Singapore, was carried a stage further yesterday in the first magistrate's court, when four police constables who were near the junction of Grange Road and Orchard Road on the night of153 words
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Article107 1936-02-20 6 Collided With Saloon Car Mr. E. C. W George was complainant in a case in the fifth magistrate's court yesterday when Ong Luah 800. a taxi driver, was chargd with driving negligently on the Seletar Road on Christmas Day. and colliding with a saloon car driven by107 words
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Article132 1936-02-20 6 Primitive Race Now Tappers For the nrst time the Muruts. one of the primitive races of BoffMQ I been persuaded to work mi rubber plantations as tappers, aro.rding to Mr. W Percy Pinckney. a DM mbl I the Borneo Committee of the Rubber Growers' Association, who is n<132 words
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Advertisement9 1936-02-20 6 MADE Y fHE MAKEftS *"V7fi9HK^^v Of FAMOUS f^B SIS9 words
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Advertisement46 1936-02-20 6 GOLD LINE BRAND SWEETENED WT FULL CREAM MI I V CONDENSED l»**JJl«i M|ro lh s ole agents ,-fD No h.p S h U BUSSAN KAISHA^ 1 HEALTHY AND INVIGORATING WELCOME IN EVERY HOME SOLE IMPORTERS: MITSUI BUSSAN KAISHA, LTD. K.P.M. BUILDING. SINGAPORE. Phone 5441 to 5444.46 words
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Article, Illustration712 1936-02-20 7 SHEILAH GRAHAM - STARS NO LONGER Permitted To Be Temperamental SHEILA H GRAHAM Hollywood Today BY QHEILAB GRAHAM, AN ENGLISH WOMAN JOURNALIST IN HOLLYWOOD AS FROM TODAY STARTS WRITING A NEW COLUMN "HOLLYWOOD TODAY" IN PLACF OF MOLLIE MERRICK'S "HOLLYWOOD IN PERSON." •TIMES have c v anged in Hollywood. 1 A few yea^s712 words
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Article32 1936-02-20 7 The death occurred on Wednesday of Mrs. Wee Swee 800 (nee Tan Ee Neon) mother of Messrs. Wee Gim Ph? t and Wee Gim Leong, at her residence at Logan Road, Penang.32 words
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Article68 1936-02-20 7 There is a distinct Rossini revival in England just now. duo probably to Sir Thomas Boecham's lead in producing "La Scala di Seta" so the choice of this final item is very appropriate Though text books are strangely silent about the opera, it seems likely that "La68 words
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Article, Illustration422 1936-02-20 7 Winning CONTRACT HIGH CARD VALUES or rut FOUR- ACES SYSTEM TOTAL VALUE o« PACK 2* AVCftAfrC HAND tft. (Xs&h David Burnstine, Michael Gottlieb, Oswald Jacoby and Howard Schenken, world's leadinq team-of-four and inventors of the system that has beaten every other system in existence. AN KASY HAM IN GENERAL, a422 words
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Article70 1936-02-20 7 To IJo Introduced In Canton Canton. Feb. .V The Air D in. C'nmmusMon I c'mw u > u impartial a rair amount of klMWltdge COOCenilllf air defence to th<> inri era it Metmry, all Inhabitanti bein <n u! H .iiui 4f> -a.'.l h. >r. id L'> PAltakt OtReuter - 70 words
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Advertisement91 1936-02-20 7 A TONIGHT 6.15 9.15 j| lhambrA The most amazing mutiny and Urror thriller the screen has ever known! ANN SOTHERN more glorious than ever in her first starring film "8 BELLS" vith RALPH BELLAMY aid JOHN BUCKLER A Beautiful Girl and (>0 savage men drawing lots for their lives i>>91 words
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Advertisement76 1936-02-20 7 Singapore Musical Society Popular Sunday Concert by the Symphony Orchestra of the Singapore Musical Society. Sunday, February, 23rd 1936, at 9.15 p.m. in the Victoria Memorial Hall THE WORKS TO BE PERFORMED INCLUDE: Beethoven Symphony No. 1 Mozart Ballet music "Let petits riens'* Tchaikowsky Andante from the sth Symphony Rossini76 words
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Miscellaneous295 1936-02-20 7 RADIO PROGRAMMES FOR TODAY Singapore ZHI (Owned and operated by Radio Service Co. of Malaya Ltd.) Wavelength 49.9 metres p.m. 6.00 Recorded music. 6.45 News bulletin supplied by Straits Times. Recorded music. Penang— ZHJ (Penang Wireless Society) Wavelength 49.3 metres p.m. 7.00 Time signal. 7.03 pay's programme. 7.05 Recorded dance295 words
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Miscellaneous363 1936-02-20 7 Transmission 2 Two of the following frequencies will be used: GSJ 13.93 m.. GSG 16.8<im., or GSF 19.82 m. p.m. 6.20 Big Ben. The composer at the pianoforte— (3): John Ireland A recital of John Ireland's songs sung by Alfred Read (baritone accompanied by the composer. 6.45 A recital by363 words
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1058 1936-02-20 8 The Singapore Free Press THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 20, 1936. By Zeppelin To Singapore? 'THE Intriguing possibility that some time next year variety will be lent to the Singapore skyscape by the periodical appearances of huge Zeppelins carrying passengers, letters and other of the heavier mails at present brought by sea is1,058 words
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Article27 1936-02-20 8 It Mr. and Mrs. G. C. Allen of Kuala I Lumpur have arrived in Singapore and!< ere leaving on the Chitral this week- end on home leave.27 words
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Article501 1936-02-20 8 Bom hi tig Base Or Memorial? noSS CASTLE HILL, which is to be acquired as part of the national memorial to Lord Grey of Fallodon. is not the site of a castle, out It is crowned by the ramparts of a Celtic camp. In hLs bicycling501 words
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Article912 1936-02-20 8 DENJY was resting. His hist immediate recollection wil of coming along the granite setts. Cracker Jack. perched high up behind him. tickling his ribs pleasurably with the lash of his whip in a playful way he had. and soothing him with "Steady. Benjy! Steady, lad!" A sudd.n light912 words
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Advertisement364 1936-02-20 8 Y^ Superior OLD BROWN SHERRY i BY SPECIAL Wf Al TO H.M. IMF APPOINTMENI RING (H MAM FINEST SELECTION OF SMART JEWELLERY JIST ARRIVED IZ2X?? A COOD PIECE OF JEWEL IS A FINE OLD TRADITION THAT Al I LALS TO THE PRIDE OF OWNERSHIP IN EVERYBODY. YOING AND it ;i"r364 words
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Advertisement91 1936-02-20 8 "EXPOSING THE MODERN GIRL!" is the title of a recent newspaper article. But she appears well able to do that herself. Why expose your wife's jewellery and furs to loss when they can be covered bv a "GAFLAC" ALL RISKS POLICY? GENERAL ACCIDENT FIRE f/LIFE ASSURANCE CORPORATION LTD. (Incorporated in91 words
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92 1936-02-20 9 Sin Chew Jit Poh - Sin Chew Jit Poh Popularising Chinese Products In Malaya SUBSID Y REQUESTED Shanghai, Feb. 19. MANKING will establish a commercial museum in Singapore shortly for the purpose of popularising Chinesemanufactured goods and Chinese products in Malaya, according to an official report from the Chinese92 words
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Article209 1936-02-20 9 PKBATE IN HOUSE OF LORDS Sanctions Having Serious London, Feb. 19. request has been received from I either Italy or Abyssinia for the I consideration of peace proposals' and neither the British Government nor any other member of the pit paring new proposals for' n declaredBritish Raido - 209 words
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Article78 1936-02-20 9 Huge Procession In Protest Against Assault Farts, Feb. 19. The hug >n of the Socialist in protest against lit on M. Blum passed off pea AH ing from the route of from the Pantheon to 1 Place c; Nation were barred by M oi' Armed with carbines.78 words
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Article67 1936-02-20 9 Makes Decision In Favour Of Government! Washington, Feb. 18. Tho Supreme Court yesterday decided thn Valley Authority case in favour of the Government. It ruled f sales of surplus power by the Government from the Wilson Dam was constitutional. The chirr ground on which the Valley AuthorityReuter - 67 words
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Article58 1936-02-20 9 Transferred From Madrid Consulate To Bogota London, Feb. 19. Hip King has approved the appointt on Mr. Montague Bentley Talbot Smith, recently His Majesty's isul at Madrid, to be His Majesty's Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary at Bogota, capital of ■lumbia. in succession to Mr.British Radio - 58 words
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Article59 1936-02-20 9 "x press Appreciation For London, Feb. 19. Mr. Lincoln Ellsworth, the American orer who with his companion Mr ick-Kenyon were rescued in the tarctic by the Australian research Discovery II expressed his warm •iation ol the assistance given by 1 British and Australian authorities t'rday at Melbourne, whereBritish Radio - 59 words
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Article32 1936-02-20 9 London, Feb. 18. The Duke of York has been promoted •/> the ranks ol Admiral of the Fleet General in the Army and Air-Chlei-Jjarshal in tin Royal Air Force ReuterReuter - 32 words
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Article112 1936-02-20 9 "No Intention Of Cornering Pepper" London, Feb. 18. The defence in the pepper case opened today. Sir Patrick Hastings, for Bishirgian. declared that Bishirgian was practicalincanable of lying and contended that Bishirgian had no intention of cornering pepper, but wished to control the market so that they couldReuter - 112 words
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Article101 1936-02-20 9 Iron And Steels Continue Prominent London, Feb. 18. Yesterday's activity on the Stock Ex change simmered down today and prices often suffered from profit-taking, especially in recent favourites, but iron and steel issues continued prominent International issues were unsettled by the over-night break in Wall Street. Tin easedReuter - 101 words
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Article77 1936-02-20 9 London, Feb. 19. Exchequer returns show total ordinary revenue excluding self-balancine items amounts to £617,757,852 compared with £593,878,820 at the corresponding date of last year. Receipts from inland revenue are £308.144.000 against £298.620 000 in j the same period of the last financial year and the revenue fromBritish Radio - 77 words
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Article64 1936-02-20 9 While attempting to arrest a Chinese alleged to have possessed illicit liquor, a Bengali police constable attached to the Kandang Kerbau police station was attacked last night by a friend of lm prisoner, armed with a knife. He received two slashes on the fingers of his left hand64 words
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Article44 1936-02-20 9 There were 16 casei of malaria, in l Singapore during the week enderi Feb. 15, as against 15 cases during the previous week. Total deaths numbered 214 as against 406 last year. There were 25 deaths from pneumonia and 23 from phthisis.44 words
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Article43 1936-02-20 9 Information has been received that 70 State-aided labourers will arrive on I Feb. 20 by the S.S. Rohna. It is expected that 38 will be sent to Pulau Jerejak (Penang) and the -.balance will proceed to Port Swettenham for quarantine there.43 words
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Article, Illustration87 1936-02-20 9 THREE hundred acres of forestry were destroyed and damage to the extent of a quarter of a million pounds caused by this devastating fire on Table Mountain, South Africa. Indmdiarism was suspected. The fire raged down the back of the mountain towards (ironteschuur, the official residence of the Premier of87 words
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1082 1936-02-20 9 ST. ANDREW'S MISSION HOSPITAL ANNUAL MEETING A "Lord Nuffield" Cot Endowed A SCHEME for the erection of a sanatorium for children suffering with tuberculosis and the perpetuation of Lord Nuffield's sift of £1,250 by the endowment of a cot at a cost1,082 words
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Article179 1936-02-20 10 Feb 15. 17 18 American Can. Com. 120 V 2 i7Oy 4 120 1 American Telephone and Telegraph 177% 174 174 Atcheson Railroad 75'!, 75 75> 4 Chesapeak 59 1 4 59' H 60% DUDOH4 118 143V 2 149 FllMtOlie 32 1.1 31 30' 4 OeneraJ Electric179 words
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555 1936-02-20 10 LONDON AND NEW YORK STOCKS SHARES. From London, 6 p. m. Feb. 19 New York prices quoted in U.S. currency. The above are dealers' middle prices; jobbers' margins, brokerage and stamp duty arc not included. Share of £1 denomination unless otherwise stated Previously Yesterday Rise or Fall Conversion Loan, 5555 words
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Article199 1936-02-20 10 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 in Malaya has199 words
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Article192 1936-02-20 10 From London 5. 30 p. m. Feb. 19 RUBBER: Quiet. Buyers Sellers Buyere Sellers. London Spot 7 5 16d. 7- 3 8 d. Previously: 75 16 73 sd April- June 7 3 B d. 7 7 16d. Previously: 73 8 d 7 7 lGd July-Sept. 7'. 2192 words
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Article88 1936-02-20 10 Feb. 19 Buyers Seller> Gambler 6.00 Java Cube 9.25 Hamburg Cu'oe 10.75 White Muntok Popper 17.25 Black Pepper 9.00 Copra. Sundried 5.40 Copra, mixed 4.90 Small Flake Tapioca 4.40 R. B. Siam No. 1 per koyan 105 Banja Jeloton? 7.50 Sarawak Jelotong 7.00 R. <Siam> W.C. No.88 words
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Article50 1936-02-20 10 An order far 134.000 pieces of glasa and china to be used in the Queen Mary has been placed with the Liverpool firm of Stonier and Co.. Ltd. The items include 52,000 plates. 16.500 tumblers. 14,000 cups. 10.000 saucers, ann 7,500 tea and coffee pots.50 words
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Article30 1936-02-20 10 After many months of research, seamless boots that resist the action 01 pit ml, oil and acids have been produced by the Dunlop Footwear factory at Walton, Liverpool.30 words
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Article78 1936-02-20 10 I From London 5. 30 p. m. Feb. 19 I .f'Pdfin Tin: Firm Cash: £208 7s Od Pr< vi.-usly: Dull at £207 15s Three months: £201 7s. 6cJ Previously: £200 15s New York Tin: 47.88 Previously: 47 87 Copper: gettlem at: £35 17s Sd. Previously: £35 17s78 words
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Article71 1936-02-20 10 |j London Closing Quotations Feb. 19 t Method of Parity before Rate PreCentre* Quoting 20-9-31 Yesterday viously Paris Francs to 1M:>1 7»t, 74 1113 New York to 488 23 4 09% 4.98^ Amsterdam Guilders to 12.fl 7 ;>7 1 7 ogi Hong Kong Per dollar Is >7.71 words
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Article214 1936-02-20 10 LOCAL EXCHANGE RA TES I Yesterday's Singapore Quotations d?manJ 2 10 23 32 Now Zealand, demand 2 10 17 32 Amoy. demand 47 4 p.c. Dis Foochow, demand 47 p.c. Dis. BUYING London. T.T. 2 4 3 16 London. D.D. 2!4 732 London. 30 days' sight "24 I|4 London. 60214 words
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Article1082 1936-02-20 10 Fraser and Co. 9 s List #EDNESDAY. FEB. 1!>, 1f)36. MINING Buyers Sellers. Ampat Tin (4s) 56 9d 6s 3d Aiam Kumbung 29s 31s Austral Malay (f) 59s 60s Ayer Hitam (ss) 14s 9d 15s 6d Ayer Weng ($1) 1.67'.* 1.77'j c.d. Bangrin Tin 19s1,082 words
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Article160 1936-02-20 10 Yesterday 's Rubber Auction Thk Singapore Chamber ol Cootmerci Rubber Association hold its 1.965th auction yesterday when there were catalogued 922.992 lbs: ***** tons offered 867.008 Iba; 387 06 tons- sold 779.908 lbs.; 348 18 tons Spot I'»Hdon 7 5 16d New York 15:^ cts PRICES KKAIISH) Kihhrd Smoked Sheet160 words
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Article46 1936-02-20 10 Th h;wn to sprrd up traffic pa tiwr. by the n iroHlßf situ.itrri Urno* A ins.d roadv I b cd iae rui a \y ting Th. bridce 1 The Khemc uu.sii. •h the Qovernm I wiU TfOOil I' U r\p. thIV years to complete46 words
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72 1936-02-20 10 Chamber Of Commerce Rubber Association Feb. 19, 12 ii »!<•< k "ii ItiMirs srlkn N«' I X R SS in ci.M n (FOB. February^ Good FA Q m <-a-' s (FOB. Frbru KH No. I.X. RSS (Spotloose» (awsrdable Stntrnporej March I Apr.-Junr July-St p- Oct.-Drr 26 7 II Tone of72 words
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1641 1936-02-20 11 EFFECT OF R.A.F. EXPANSION ON AIRCRAFT INDUSTR Y Increased Home Orders And Exports A LARGE amount of new capital found its way into the n British aircraft industry last year. Some of this was devoted to the organisation and development of air lines at home and abroad. Still more was1,641 words
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Article989 1936-02-20 11 BARGAINS ON THE RUBBER COUNTER Shares Stage Welcome But Belated Comeback TIN MARKET AWAITING RESULT OF I.T.C. MEETING MOTIIING of startling importance has occurred during the 1 past few days to influence the trend of markets either locally or al home, and with trading conditions practically unchanged, our weekly effort989 words
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Article83 1936-02-20 11 In Lancashire, excluding Merseyside, the number of insured people in 46 expanding industries increased in 1934 by a percentage which was practically the same as that for the whole of England. Lancashire included. Compared with 1924, the increase for the whole of England was 33.4 per cent, and83 words
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Article338 1936-02-20 11 Improvement With Asia Last Year New York, Feb. 9. The United States Imports from Asia during the year 1935 improved sharply over those of 1934, but exports declined owing to the slump in China, according to the Department of Commerce statistics. This apparently demonstrates that the United States338 words
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Article146 1936-02-20 11 The World's Largest Machine The largest and fastest running paper-making machine in the world has been built by a Lancashire firm of engineers. It is nearly 500 ft long, weighs 2.000 tons, and will produce newsprint 300 ins. wide at the rate of 200 tons every 24 hours. The146 words
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Article36 1936-02-20 11 The death occurred at North Rod*, Cheshire, on Jan. 4, of Mr. O. P. Dalntry. aged 64. father of Mr P. Dalntry of Merah Estate. Kullm. Kedah. and Mr. C. O. Daintry. Sigintlng Estate. Port Dlclcson.36 words
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Article51 1936-02-20 11 That Penann had considerably more Scouts of all kinds in ItM than anv other Association in Malaya vealed in the District OQMtiMlOMfii annual report oi ttM I3cv Scout Movement In PenariK. rrad out at the annual genrral Mtfttlll Ol the 1 Association held at tin- Hi adijuarlerj I on Friday51 words
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Advertisement139 1936-02-20 11 HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. (Incorporated in the Colony of Hong Kong) The liability of members is limited to the extent and in the manner prescribed by Ordinance No. 6 of 1929 of the Colony. HEAD OFFICE: HONG KONG Authorised Cap tal $50.000 000 Issued and fully paid up $20,000,000139 words
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Advertisement467 1936-02-20 11 CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA. AUSTRALIA AND CHINA (Incorporated in England by Royal Charter) Paid up capital In 600 000 shares of £5 each j: 3.000.000 Reserve Fund £3,000.000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors £3.000.000 HEAD OFFICE 38. Blshopsgate. London EC 2. Agencies and Branches. Alor Star Ipoh s« ma rang Amritsar467 words
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1280 1936-02-20 12 In Charge Of Well Known British Expert THE first of its kind in China, a private nautical academy— the Shanghai Nautical Academy— has been opened at 12, Rue du Consulat 'under the head of Captain A. C. Newton, veteran British nautical expert well-known for1,280 words
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Article161 1936-02-20 12 After HcinK Uw*A F« Cruises (From Our O\*n < Itui'gki.l. |,l, The SiamcM pr. ha^ been 10U2.il t at Wast etui n UM royal yacht Italia lt.s being u.s« \i m i: bM been pleated I Government t.» ami In thr BMantlOM I th* voss.l at161 words
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Article27 1936-02-20 12 Rate of Freight «»n ('«»< h are hereby tafonMd ttMU I v< nt increase in ttM I*l CUtCh IS nOW WJl\r,l. Fob 19. 193627 words
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Article214 1936-02-20 12 President Taft Rushes To "Distressed" Ship Hong Kong, Ftb. 14. All the thrills of a rescue at sea were experienced by the passengers aboard the President Taft while the liner was on her way to Manila. The President Taft arrived here yesterday from Manila and those aboard related214 words
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Advertisement524 1936-02-20 12 BOUSTEAD Co., Ltd. (Incorporated In F.M.S.) TELEPHONE: Freight 5433— Passage 5451. LLOYDS AGENTS. BOOKING* AGENTS FOR FEDERATED MALAY STATES RAILWAYS. ROYAL STATE RAILWAYS CF SIAM. CANADIAN PACIf IC ORIATrn (Incorporated In England) THE "EMPRESS" ROUTE offers TXANS- PACIFIC SERVICES via HONOLULU or direct EMPRESS to VANCOUVER— ACROSS CANADA by TRANS-CONTINENTAL524 words
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Advertisement78 1936-02-20 12 HENDERSON LINE SCHEDULE OF IAtUNQi By Fortnightly Passenger StrBetween Rangoon, Port 8»d»". Marseilles, Palma and England HOMEWAItn SAILING •> Port of Disembarkation Pl>m«utfc \*A\f K»ng»»« AMARAPCXIHA SAGAINCJ BURMA YOMA PEGU CHINDWIN KEMMKNDINK BHAM( AMARAPCX)RA SAGAINCI BURMA YOMA PEOU CHINDWIN Calls London Through Passage Rates ln< fares to Straits Port of78 words
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Advertisement714 1936-02-20 14 K. P. M. ItEAEL Thursday. Feb. 20. Cheribon (no: for passengers), Bemarang. Sourabaya. Boeleleng, Ampenan. Padang-Bay. Laboean-Hadji, Benoa and Banjoewangi. TINOMBO Thursday. Feb 20, Selat-Pandjang, Bengkalis. Soengei-Pak-ning. Siak and Pakan-Baroe. VAN HEITTSZ- Thursday. Feb. 20. Hong Kong, Swatow and Amoy. GEN. MICHIELS--Thursday. Feb. 20, Letong. Kramat, Tarempa, Midai, Po loe-Pandjang.714 words
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Advertisement555 1936-02-20 14 JOINT SERVICE PRINCE LINE SILVER LINE FOR HALIFAX, BOSTON, NEW YORK, BALTIMORE AND PHILADELPHIA, VIA CAPE OF GOOD HOPE Due Sails Due Singapore Singapore New York. M.S. SILVERSANDAL Feb 24 Mar. 2 Apr. 15 M.S. CHINESE PRJNCE Mar. 9 Mar. 16 Apr 29 M.S. SILVERYEW Mar 23 Mar. 30 May555 words
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Advertisement725 1936-02-20 14 O. S. K. LINE FOR E. AND S. AFRIC A AND S. AMERK t Rio de Janeiro Maru Buenos Aires via Colombo. Durban. Cape Town. Rio de Janeiro, Santos and Montevideo j Italy Maru Cape Town via <Mombasa. Zanzibar. Dar es Salaam, L. Marques. Durban. Algoa Bay and Mossel Bay725 words
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651 1936-02-20 15 Bustling Rugby May Give Ireland Triple Crown London Feb. 10. IRELAND, tho title-holders, are best placed at the moment to win the Rugby international championship. They alone can capture the "triple crown." This, I am told, is a startling development, writes Leo Munro in ily Express. Why? The vie- j651 words
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Article, Illustration26 1936-02-20 15 photo). MRS. E HITCHAN and Miss G. Fai nell two of the competitors in the Mppel (>olf riub women's championship which was begun yesterday.— Free PressFree Press - 26 words
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1298 1936-02-20 15 Villa's Huge Outlays To Avert Relegation NO FAULT OF DIRECTORS IF THEY FAIL London, Feb. 6. AIR eyes will be focused during the next lew weeks maybe to a greater extent than on any other league club on Aston Villa, writes George Allison in the Sunday Express. They are at1,298 words
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Article630 1936-02-20 15 How Gallic Challengers Have Fared On The Carholme London, Feb. 11. THE original entry for the Lincolnshire Handicap contained the names of nine French -breds, most of whom were well known to English racegoers. The only newcomer was L'Aiglc Royal, who has now gone out of630 words
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163 1936-02-20 15 Lonflon, Feb. 10. QOMETHING new in water-polo. *J Shiverers S.C.. of Brighton, have bought themselves a magnetic blackboard, and by its aid Mr. J. Underell, a vice-president, is going to conduct weekly discussions on tactics. Why not? The late Mr. Herbert Chapman introduced blackboard demonstrations163 words
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Article61 1936-02-20 15 'From Our Own Correspondent.) Tpoh. Feb. 16. Newcomers to Perak cricket this eason include Littledyke. brother of the ***** player, and Evans They were among the 17 players who turned out for a practice match today when Williams 1 team, scoring 87. bea* Mustard's team who were skittled61 words
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Article, Illustration70 1936-02-20 15 miUIIFIHI) lIARKIKKS visited France to .ointirt. In tl > li.s tioss -country race. Thf\ failed in their attempt U um Nm «\«m i«-i the third year in succession. The me nlu.il race. <\<r .1 course <l live milts, was won hy the IX-yrnr-old riinrwr l)ai»ii, who is 1 M<n •<70 words
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Article315 1936-02-20 15 MCAVOY RETURNS TO U.S. TITLE FIGHT Wit 1 1 LEWIS POSTPONED Eddie Steele's Rise To Fame London Irh i. JOCK MrAvoy .sailed r Ai week d spite th. A that :iis con!' s* u>r tin weight championship the coloured mm Fohn 11 I had been postponed for I than BOOth;315 words
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Article, Illustration23 1936-02-20 15 I'll MRB. E. A. ELDKK in nla> >rstrrd;i> ti iii-iii u the women's coif thai ship at (he Kcpprl Golf < lub Free PressFree Press - 23 words
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577 1936-02-20 16 S.C.C. OVERWHELMED BY FORT CANNING Seven Goals Conceded Without Reply BUT OAK-RHIND'S GOALKEEPING WAS BRILLIANT Fort Canning 7; S.C.C 0. THE Fort Canning team have evidently found their feet as well as their shooting boots early in the season. Winners of the Third Division League last year, they made the577 words
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Article188 1936-02-20 16 "THE Straits Racing Association has issued the following announcement with reference to the classification of horses and ponies. HOUSES Transfers.— Herbe Folle Trom Clajs 2 to Class i. Salland from Class 3 to Class 2. Mountain Stream from Class 4 to Class 3. Smiling from188 words
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Article341 1936-02-20 16 The following are the results of yesterday's tie in the Tanglin Club Squa'sh rackets tournaments: Now Cup: Kemlo beat Calhaem 9—7. 9—5 Bennett beat Hay 6—9. 9—7. 9—l. Prentis Cup: Lt, Hutt b;at Capt Mackillop 9—5. 9—6. Droogleever beat Flt.-Lt, Flinn 10^-8. 2—9. 9—4. Friday's Ties The following341 words
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Article264 1936-02-20 16 (From Our Own Correspondent). Kuala Lumpur, Feb. 17. I laying at home the S.C.R C. scored their first cricket victory yesterday when they defeated the Selangor Sikh Union by 56 runs S.C.R.C. Lee Soon Wee c Nadhan Singh b Shamsher Singh 9 Chua Boon PengcNacihan Singh b264 words
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Article286 1936-02-20 16 Takes Five Wickets For Five In K.L. Friendly Match. WONG CHOK SAN BOWLS WELL FOR CHINESE (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Feb. 16. HTHE Selangor State cricketers have not allowed the grass to grow under their feet. Many of them participated in a cricket match286 words
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Article, Illustration20 1936-02-20 16 photo). AN INCIDENT in yesterday's soccer match between th«> xcr a «rt wr^t Canning. Report on this pagfe- Free PressFree Press - 20 words
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Article255 1936-02-20 16 NEW OPPONENT FOR RAPHAEL /^ViYIMi to Pertain unexpected developments the boxing programme arranged to take place at the New World arena on Friday ni^ht has been postponed until Sunday. An alteration in the programme is 1 announced because the authorities haw not given their approval to255 words
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Article61 1936-02-20 16 follow nn nprtacul the Junior D at Ol the Y.M.C.A the Senior Department in trial a 6ai irday. Pfcb 22. at p IB 1 'apt j Webtr, m w. A: k. L'.n mtrouien. M. t }i v R. I :1. Choe Tina. T. C Ci r V. A ng, Chin61 words
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Article27 1936-02-20 16 London. Feb. 19. Ru| Union matches fixed for today In 'i r tch Surroy beat Berkshire by 16 potny to tIM r R ading Renter27 words
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81 1936-02-20 16 INNISKILLINGS FIRST MATCH STOPPED BY MEASLES Tanglin Barracks Outbreak R. A. F. REPLACING FUSILIERS IN TOMORROW'S MATCH HLCAISK of a mild outbreak of measles at the In i racks, the medical authorities say that thrv tnwif to the Inniskillings team keeping its rnßacrmuit \v,(|, S.C.C. on the padang tomorrow evening:.81 words
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Article55 1936-02-20 16 Sin Chew Jit Poh - Sin Chew Jit Poh Shanghai, Feb. 19. 'THE China soccer team to take part in the coming Olympiad in Berlin, headed by I>r. C. T. Wang, former Foreign Minister, left Shanghai this morning for the Philippine Islands on their way to Europe. The touring party consists55 words
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Article40 1936-02-20 16 London 1 puLLOWINc, round ol the FA Chelsea 0. Fu. Arsenal 3 N FirM IMmm,.,, Der^y S, Bheffl Id W West Bromwirh 3. I Bwtderlmad 1 Hudderafleld I ICanch Preston 1 81 h 1 Barn.sl v 1 p;40 words
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Article25 1936-02-20 16 M.C.C.PIAKO MATCH DRAWN The natch betwi Piako v, <!: v Plako m.i.i N G U.C.C d furth the M C.C had I I three runs ReuterReuter - 25 words
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