The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 19 November 1936
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Title Section17 1936-11-19 1 The Singapore Free Press AND DAILY NEWS. NO. 15,011. ESTD. 1835. THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 19, 1936. 10 CENTS17 words
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872 1936-11-19 1 Half Workers Return To Pits WAGES INCREASED AND CONDITIONS ADJUSTED Story Of Dispute From Miners' Viewpoint FOLLOWING a conference yesterday afternoon 1 it which the Chinese Consul in the F.M.S. was present, half the 4,200 strikers on Malayan ollieries coalfield at Balu Arang returned to872 words
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Article21 1936-11-19 1 OWING to exceptionally heavy demand orders can only be met in strict rotation. Do not delay. ORDER NOW21 words
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Article81 1936-11-19 1 Recent Chamber Debate On Military Record M\ SALENGRO, the Minister of the Interior, who was recently vindicated by a Government Commission following Press allegations of cowardice during the Great War, committed suicide today. The gas taps were found on in his room. There was a violent sceneReuter - 81 words
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Article39 1936-11-19 1 Export Duty Again Increased Batavia, Nov. 18. As from tomorrow the export duty on native rubber in the Netherlands Indies will be 57 guilders. The duty was increased from 55 to 56 guilders only today.- ReuterReuter - 39 words
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Article, Illustration87 1936-11-19 1 WITH TROOPS surrounding the Government bindings and occupying the main streets of Baghdad, Iraq was suddenly brought under the euntrul of a military dictatorship. The military leaders issued an ultimatum to the Government to resign within two hours and when this period had elapsed three military aeroplanes appeared and dropped87 words
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351 1936-11-19 1 Will Continue To Show Stubborn Resistance London, Nov. 18. DESPITE the unquestionable entry of Spanish insurgents into Madrid over the Manzanares River, information reaching- London official circles indicates the Government has 100,000 troops still engaged in the defence of the capital and will continue toReuter - 351 words
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Article120 1936-11-19 1 "Could Smash Record By Many Hours" Hong Kong, Nov. 18. rIE French aviator Japy, holder of the Paris-Saigon record, who left Le Bourget at 12.46 p.m on Nov. 16 on a flight to Tokio, landed here at 4.10 p.m. from Hanoi today. Although nearly exhausted heReuter - 120 words
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Article62 1936-11-19 1 Ceremonial Release From German Nationality Berlin, Nov. 18. Princess Juliana's fiance, Prince Bernhard zur Lippe Biesterfeld, is being ceremoniously released from German nationality before his departure to Holland in a ceremony at the Reich Chancellery before Hitler. It is believed this is the first instance of HitlerReuter - 62 words
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Article26 1936-11-19 1 Rome, Nov. 18. Italy has recognised Gen. Franco's Government in ain. Reuter Berlin, Nov. 18. Germany has recognised Gen. Franco's Government in Spain.- ReuterReuter - 26 words
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Article924 1936-11-19 1 "Japan Is Burning Her Bridges DECISION TO END HER ISOLATION A PROMINENT Japanese, according to a Tokio message stated, when questioned regarding the reported agreement with Germany, that Japan Is burning her bridges," and has decided to end her isolation. The Times, in a highly critical leader, suggests Japan hasReuter - 924 words
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Article149 1936-11-19 1 Government Building Destroyed Berlin, Nov. 18. •""THE Soviet secret police made a l number of fresh arrests following the destruction by fire of the Bureau lor the Armaments' Industry occupying two floors of the Administrative building for Heavy Industries in Moscow. Another floor was partially destroyed.Reuter - 149 words
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Advertisement79 1936-11-19 1 BIGIA TEA Brings the freshness and fragrance of the Malayan gardens direct to your home. jS' ■BBBBaa^aaC J V S~'j^~\ V TONIGHT j. ORCHESTRAL CONCERT I SPECIAL DINNER DANCE 8.15 to 9.15 p.m. (formal) 9.45 to midnight AND OUTSTANDING CABARET ATTRACTION THE WORLD FAMOUS ROLLER SKATERS 4 LA SALLES SENSATIONAL79 words
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Advertisement236 1936-11-19 1 There is no better Tea than BIGIA TEA abexaaaaBBBBBBBBBBBBBr^BaeMM GROWN IN MALAYA. CHRISTMAS NEW YEAR'S EVE FESTIVITIES a*aHaaßßMaß9Bßaa^^aßßßß*aaßaaßißaaM^Bßaßßß«aa«aßaßi ADELPHI HOTEL j (Dinner Dance Music, on each occasion, provided by D'So*iza Brothers' Popular Band) XMAS EVE Special Xmas Dinnf and Ball. December 24th Crackers, Streamers, Hats, Balloons, Noisemakers. Extension to 2236 words
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Article190 1936-11-19 2 New Film At The Capitol Brilliant acting acting by Walter Huston and Ruth Chatterton gives the fiim version of Sinclair Lewis' "Dodsworih." now At the Capitol, full dramatic power. It is a story rich in humanity, m real emotion. In the part he played tor two190 words
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Article, Illustration39 1936-11-19 2 AS AN IMPROVEMENT on the "not-at-home box and visiting card" system a jinall writing pad which can be clipped shut when not in use, is being attached to doors of houses in Germany and one is seen in use.39 words
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Article78 1936-11-19 2 Tuesday, Nov. 17. Lt.-Col. Hayley Bell had luncheon at Government House. In the afternoon His Excellency was present at an At Home given by Commodore M. L. Clarke at "Navy House" Grange Road. Hon. Mr. A. M. Goodman and Hon. Mr. E. Newbold arrived to stay at Government78 words
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Article283 1936-11-19 2 BURDEN WILL FALL ON CONSUMERS TENDER SYSTEM FOR TEXTILE QUOTAS May Be More Complicated Than Present One U A LTHOUGH the tender system would help the Government's j purse, the final burden would fall en the consumers especially the Asiatics of the labouring and middle classes." This statement was made283 words
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Article188 1936-11-19 2 Mr. P. Duncan To Succeed Lord Clarendon London, Nov. 17. The King on the recommendation of Gen. Hertzog. the South African Prime Minister, has appointed Mr. Patrick Duncan, the Minister of Mines, to be Governor-General of South Africa in succession to Lord Clarendon, whose extended period188 words
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Article221 1936-11-19 2 Coroner Returns Misadventure Verdict "He might have continued to live longer if he had not had a fall. But having a tumor, the fall accelerated his death This explanation of the death of a Cantonese. Boey Kow, aged 40, who died within a week of his admission221 words
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Article19 1936-11-19 2 Mr. F. W. South, the Agricultural Adviser, has resigned his commission of lieutenant in the M.S.V.R. Reserve ol Officers.19 words
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Advertisement35 1936-11-19 2 MISCELLANEOUS. FUNERALS. EMBALMING. CREMATION AND CREMATION URNS. SINGAPORE CASKET CO.. 1 and 3 Penhas Road. Singapore, Telephone 6075. After Office 6072. THE FREE PRESS MALAYA'S LIVELIEST CENTENARIAN STILL THE UNCHALLENGED BEST IN MALAYAN MORNING PAPERS35 words
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Advertisement522 1936-11-19 2 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS. LUXURIA CREAM Harriet Hubbard Ayer. A perfect cleansing cream that <-<-eps deep into the pores, loosening tho*e invisible flakes of dust and grime which soap and water can never reach. bringing them quickly u> the surface to be wiped away. Leaves the skin cl?an and refreshed. MEDICAL HALL522 words
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Advertisement308 1936-11-19 2 Jfrcc ifeest Head Oflice: <„ M|l I'hoin- rxtensioi^ 'lei I "IIM_ Kuala Lumpur Oilier: 1.,., MlM t PhoPenan* Oflice I wmwm: n.. l, '**t. London Oflice: 4« U Meet St, ret I ond™ 1(4. l ■•••■2; SUBSCRIPTION RATES Maaaßßl Qajhaax WrtJjJ Monthly $3M 4 Quarterly g Half Yearly VM JJ308 words
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Miscellaneous211 1936-11-19 2 Diary Of The Day High Water. 1.39 a.m.. 8 1 ft.. 12 50 pm. 9.2 ft. Sports Lawn Tennis S.C.R.C. Tourney. Hockey: I.A. II vs. Mitfds. at I.A. ground; A PC. vs. 11th AA. Battery at AP.C; G.S.C. Ist vs. Y.W C A at G.S.C. Basket Bali: USS Augusta vs.211 words
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Article1434 1936-11-19 3 Tida I Swa mp Tu rned Into Model Aerodrome FINAL COST WILL BE OVER $7,000,000 "THE word unique is one which must be used with due regard for all it connotes but it may in this case safely be applied to Singapore's airport," said Mr. R.1,434 words
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Article, Illustration268 1936-11-19 3 Mr. L. B. Gibson THE recent appointment of Mr. P. A McElwaine from the post of -Gvneral to that of Chiei Straits Settlements, has Stated a number of charges oilicial circles, beginning the transfer of Mr. N, A. Solicitor-General, to be Attorney-General. A raaatl which was lAt Mr.Free Press - 268 words
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Article, Illustration26 1936-11-19 3 A CORPS OF WOMEN POLICE has been organised in China and one of the 40 girls chosen at Shanghai to receive special training is seen above.26 words
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Article236 1936-11-19 3 CONSTABLE ASSAULTED Alleged Attack By Chinese CHARGED with voluntarily causing hurt to a police constable named Ayis Mohamed, Leong Siew Heng. a coffee-shop assistant, ■appeared before Mr. J. P. Biddulph in the second court yesterday. Court Inspector McLennan prosecuted and the accused was defended by Mr. D. G. Osborne-Jones In236 words
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Article274 1936-11-19 3 Wanted To Get Father Into Trouble (From Our Own Correspondent) Segamat, Nov. 16. "Because my sister-in-law struck me with a broomstick and my father, who was nearby, did not take my side I was annoyed and wished to revenge myself on them all by putting my lather and274 words
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Article46 1936-11-19 3 In Malacca on Tuesday Ong T.eck Ghi Of Malacca, pleaded guilty to a charge of illegal planting of rubber and was fined $30. He was also ordered by the court to eradicate the rubber. The prosecution was made by the Rubber Regulation Officer, Malacca.46 words
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Article154 1936-11-19 3 At Council Meeting FOR nearly an hour yesterday. Legislative Councillors headed by H.E. the Governor. Sir Shenton Thomas, went through the tedious business of passing bills. When they rose und it was announced thai the* next meetii.u would be held on Dec 7, the lollowmg bills had154 words
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Article121 1936-11-19 3 Busy Round Of Local Sitfht-Sociny; A busy round of sight seine and entertainment is being organised lor sailors Ol the United States Asia',' Fleet during their visit t» Singapore About 250 sailors kf| Clillord Plef yesterday n orning by atotor kJCTf lor Kota TblggL under the le .<!<121 words
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Advertisement25 1936-11-19 3 '"< MAKERS •^aa^^rfJt^^^Sßa-agj. OF FAMOUS /^g^STS iYlrs. Lynn ELIZABETH ARDEN'S REPRESENTATIVE will be at MAYNARD'S TODAY, TOMORROW AND SATURDAY MORNING AND WILL GIVE TREATMENTS TF-IFPHONE 611525 words
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Advertisement299 1936-11-19 3 WHY HAVE CORNS? The writer of the letter below had six agonising corns. She walketi in misery. Then she tried Radox. Out came those corns! They iust had to when Radox got busy! Read her grateful letter:— have always sutferea from corns, and after trying many different roMOmmW find Radox299 words
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Article1421 1936-11-19 4 A Modern Myth Exploded TTIE fact that France has gone off gold, which is what the recent devaluation of the franc amounts to. is an epoch-making event understood by too few in fact, only by those who have paid close attention to currency problems. O: these,1,421 words
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Article, Illustration22 1936-11-19 4 ANCIENT AND MODERN-An elaborate float in Adelaides floral pageant which has just been held as part of the South Aust.aUan Centenary celebrations.22 words
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Article70 1936-11-19 4 Canberra. The Cabinet is to review the refusal by the immigration authorities to allow Mrs. M. M. Freer, an Englishwoman, to land from the P. and O. liner Maloja. Mrs. Freer is the wife of an Indian Army officer, and niece by marriage of the late70 words
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Article131 1936-11-19 4 AUSTRALIA'S BIG DEFENCE BILL Programme Speeded l'p Sydne* Sir Archdale Parkhili the Australian Minister Dl Defence, speaking here, said that Australia's defence problem was formidable Her population was small, her industrial capacity comparatively limited and her financial resources insufficient for all her defence needs Australia must face the obligation of131 words
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Article700 1936-11-19 4 As Seen Through A Giant Telescope I HAD to climb a high step-ladder to see it. But when I had climbed this step-ladder in a back garden in South London I saw something that only a handful of men in the world had seen, writes700 words
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Article479 1936-11-19 4 JAMES ABBE - GEN. FRANCO EXPLAINS HIS AIMS JAMES ABBE "Creating A New Spain" BY Valladolid. Nov. 1. SOMEWHERE in Spain today I had the privilege of interviewing General Franco, the Commander-in-Chief of the Spanish Nationalist forces. General Franco is the busiest man in Europe and I still contend, as I always have,479 words
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Article62 1936-11-19 4 The Secretary of State for the Colonies has approved the appointment of Mr. D. H. Christie to be a European Master, Malayan Education Service and Mr. C. W. S. Seed to be Senior Assistant Auditor, Audit Department, S.S.. and F.M.S. The promotion of Mr. A. C. Macnab, Deputy Surveyor-Gen-eral of62 words
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Article117 1936-11-19 4 Shakespeare On The German Stage STILL POPULAR Berlin, Nov. 5. POLITICS may see all sorts of violent changes, but Shakespeare goes on for ever to dominate the German stage. At the Deutsches Theater a new and bold experiment has been made in presenting a version of "Love's Labour's Lost" made117 words
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Advertisement77 1936-11-19 4 uufimspius WLWWr There no better pill fIWaT MARTINS. You can I MWMr ]y u "*> n MARTINS PILLS. MW~ Sold by all Chemists Stores and I r by THE FEDERAL DISPENSARY, M Raffle* Square, Singapore. 9 aaaBfIBBBaWStMMI MaMaeM* JAVA IS WITHIN 4 HOURS DISTANCE -^^mm-^ IF YOU FLY BY K.77 words
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Advertisement59 1936-11-19 4 INDUSTRIAL MARINE TYPES FROM 3 B.H.P. TO 1,400 B.H.P. If you are thinking of installing new power plant, it will pay you to investigate "RUSTON" oil engines. Their reputation is backed by a world-wide service that ensures for Ruston owners dependable power at low cost. For full particulars and prices59 words
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Article, Illustration277 1936-11-19 5 TIIF FRENCH GOVERNMENT have applied their power of requisition to the Sautter-Harle factory in Paris, which has been idle for over a month and occupied by its staff. The factory, the only one of its kind in France, makes precision instruments for the Army and Navy and the completion of277 words
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Advertisement107 1936-11-19 5 Photographic copies of Free Press local pictures can be obtained on application to the manager. Price 50 cents each. drttt MISS VWrVsww* wfttr \Ac'\\^^M •frn/vG m*r £SK\MQ Pl£ \/o\>s T«6Rt 04b\£ A 6tffco.T $P/O£R \/\T^yW— Vl«o sat oomth aesiot «t« r^O^T •Aho saiq, K T*n ewes f km CQ/J) STOJMGF.'107 words
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281 1936-11-19 6 Introduction Postponed COLONIAL SECRETARY SENDS LAST-MINUTE TELEGRAM r\IS.\PPOINTMENT awaited Japanese merchants who went to the Legislative Council meeting yesterday morning to hear the first reading of the Textiles (Quotas) (Amendment) Bill, for II.E. the Governor, Sir Shenton Thomas, informed the meeting that he had received281 words
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Article243 1936-11-19 6 8.M.8.C. Annual Meeting REGULAR programmes from the station of British Malaya Broadcasting Corporation. Limited, will not begin until after Jan. 1 of next 1 year. Recent heavy rains have held up the work on the building, and some essential materials for the equipment of the station have not243 words
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Article, Illustration24 1936-11-19 6 MR. HARRY WOODRING, the new Secretary of War for the United States, who was ??iven the appointment following the death of Mr. George Hern.24 words
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Article58 1936-11-19 6 Members of the Straits Chinese British Association, Singapore, are reminded that the annual meeting of the Association will be held at the Garden Club. China Building, tomorrow at 5.15 p.m. Any- member who has not received his jopy of the report and statement of accounts is requested to58 words
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292 1936-11-19 6 Too Few Volunteers FORCE STILL 20 PER CENT BELOW ESTABLISHMENT A SEVERE rebuke to new arrivals in the Colony, of whom only 14 per cent, of those eligible have joined the Straits Settlements Volunteer Force, is given by H.E. the General Officer Commanding Troops, Malaya, Major-General292 words
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Article190 1936-11-19 6 COLONY'S DEFICIT REDUCED From $3,760,326 To $2,928,840 FOLLOWING the deliberations of select committees for Singapore, Labuan, Penang and Malacca on the estimates for 1937, 'the estimated deficit on next year's working for the Colony has been reduced from $3,760,326 to $2,928,840.' This was announced by the Colonial Secretary, the Hon.190 words
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Article87 1936-11-19 6 Chinese Woman Takes Caustic Soda From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur Nov. 17. Pleading guilty to attempting to commit suicide by taking caustic soda, a young Ci.inese married woman was bound over by Mr. C H Dakers In the Kuala Lumpur Police Court today, in the sum of87 words
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Article180 1936-11-19 6 Shipping Strike Sequel PRICES of many kinds of fruit and vegetables are already going up owing to the impending shortage of supplies resulting from the American shipping strike. Here is the latest news from markets and shopping centres: Apples are already 50 per cent, dearer. Oranges180 words
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Article, Illustration55 1936-11-19 6 IN VIVID CO.MK\s| to ihe black or dark blue attire ol sin M| rickshaw puller, then South *Urican counterparts ue.t. olourful and decorative clothes with an un. pressive headdress. The one seen above is a typical puller at Port Natal. The whisk in his right hand is for keeping the55 words
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Article168 1936-11-19 6 MR. M. B. McKEAN Death Of Former Singapore Resident Mr Matthew Bowie aaaTflTiflll whose j death at Jordanhill. Glasgow aai announced in Singapore BB Tu->a, the age ol 65. was a lormer resident o* Singapore He came out here in 1904 as an assistant with M >.: Bros In 1907168 words
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Advertisement88 1936-11-19 6 GOLD LINES SWEETENED l^^^* "O-jg^ FULL CREAM I L^^ 111^^ 1^^ CONDENSED |^^JSEDMI^ MILK This creamy fullcß^ flavoured Milk h^JSjEiSs^ 1 <^ss^l is prepared by Experts through a hygienic process and is unequalled in quality. TRY A TIN TO-DAY AND YOU WILL BE CONVINCED SOLE IMPORTERS MITSUI BUSSAN KAISHA, LTD.88 words
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Advertisement34 1936-11-19 6 STRAITS TIMES ANNUAL HAVE YOU HAD YOUR COPY? aaaaaaa-aaaataaaa ORDER NOW •—■a——— In order to meet the heavy demand our presses are working day night. -»--*»«««-#«.aaa«a...««««. All orders are beimr delivered in strict rotation.34 words
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Article283 1936-11-19 7 "UNEMPLOYED ARE NOT HUMBUGS" Mr. Hands' Retort To Resident From Our Own Correspondent! Kuala Lumpur, Nov. 17. A statement made by the British Resident, Selangor, the Hon. Mr. T. S. Adams, at the State Council meeting last Saturday that there were only about 500 unemployed in Selangor and that most283 words
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Article94 1936-11-19 7 Italian Company Coning To Victoria Theatre Singapore is to have a season oi Italian Opera. The Gonzales Company will play a 10 days' season at the Victoria Theatre next February with a repertoire of popular Italian operas. i: is the firs: lime the Company has visited Singapore94 words
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Article301 1936-11-19 7 Driver Charged With Causing Death AN Indian ice-water seller, while carrying, water from a stand pipe, was an unwitting witness to the tragic death of a Chinese woman of 21 on the early morning of Sept. 4, at Balestier Road. Abdul Karim appeared as the principal301 words
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Article103 1936-11-19 7 Lorry Overturns With Eight Passengers (From Our Own Correspondent) Seremban. Nov. 16. The story of a remarkable escape from death, when a lorry overturned was told the Seremban magistrate today, when a Chinese lorry driver was charged with driving a vehicle in a careless manner. According to the103 words
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Article, Illustration18 1936-11-19 7 THE JONES F.tMILY in "Educating Father," the Fox eomedv which is the next change at the Pavilion Theatre.18 words
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Article113 1936-11-19 7 Dinner To New Chinese Consul-General A dinner to welcome Mr Kao Ling Pai. Chinese Consul-General at Singapore, and Mrs. Kao, who recently arrived from China, was given last night by the Hoi Thin Amateur Dramatic Association at the top floor of the club premises. Approximately 100113 words
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Article32 1936-11-19 7 The following have been elected members of the F.M.S. Chamber of Mines: Messrs. Joseph Geddes. Charles Don. Arthur Dob. lan Ferguson, Alan Wood. Thomas Grieve, Wilson Home, and W. H. L. Morrison.32 words
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Article355 1936-11-19 7 DISPUTE OVER PROMISSORY NOTE Binding Agreement? WHETHER or not a promissory note was a "binding agreement," was one of the points argued before Mr. Justice Cussen in the High Court yesterday, when F. A. Bartholomew/ and Co. claimed from the Chung Chi Trading Co., Chop Hang Loong Chan Tai Kee355 words
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93 1936-11-19 7 A meeting of the Committee of Singapore Ratepayers' Association will be j held at the offices of Rennie Lowick and Co.. Hongkong Bank Chambers. Singapore, on Thursday. Nov. 26, 1936, St 2.15 p.m. when the agenda will be as follows: AGENDA 1. To confirm the minutes of93 words
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Article50 1936-11-19 7 Returning home from school on Tuesday afternoon, the young children of a Chinese family living in Geylang found the door to their mother's bedroom locked. When the door was opened, their mother was found hanging from a bed-post by a piece of red cloth. She was dead.50 words
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Article161 1936-11-19 7 T^HE Singapore Chamber ol Commerce Rubber Association held its 1.304th auction yesterday, when there were catalogued 922.477 lbs.. 411.82 tons; offered 852.211 Itafl. 380.45 tons; sold G***** lbs., 291.79 tons. Spot London 8.11 16d. New York 18 3.16 cts. PRICES REALISED Ribbed Smoked Sheet Cents Per Lb.161 words
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Article47 1936-11-19 7 Mr. CTianonacnern k i\iram« varan Plllal ba. b.1.. retired Hinh Court Judge ol Trav.mcore and leader ol the Nationali.st party in the TTavancore Legislative :lin»A (OT Ceylon at ihe end ol th> nunth in connection with the Malmyalee boj movements and coconut ylj: grievances.47 words
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Advertisement228 1936-11-19 7 "Private Number" One Of The Best Malaya Tribune TONIGHT 3.15-9.1S LORETTA YOUNG ROBERT TAYLOR "PRIVATE NUMBER" ■at BASIL RATHBONE aod PATSY KELLY Extra Fex British Movietone News. THE BEST CHARLIE CHAN PICTURE EVER MADE! BP^SSKt-sßk." I*'1 ImaY (**B|«JSH| I >Mfta*HMßa> 1 L fCUGHT AOAINST J| axOm.. H BBB^MMatMBV fl CHARLIE228 words
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Advertisement188 1936-11-19 7 Paramount's HI-DK-HO Musical Comedy! is ALHAMBRA 6.15 9.15 Matinee on Saturday at 3.15 J^ Hey, Folks if you can't sing it f you'll have to swing it for there's l 'RHYTHM Otf TflC RANGC r. 'Ml •i S a, UK CROSBY tauiTog w-*" FRANCES rRRMER -j /M, 808 BURNS I188 words
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994 1936-11-19 8 Cat S'mcpy ore $m$vt#0 Till RSDAY, NOVEMBER 19, 1930. More About Sponsored Programmes IT cannot be said that the annual meeting of the British Malaya i Broadcasting Corporation arouses any enthusiasm among those members of the general public interested in radio solely as listeners. The history of radio in this994 words
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Article177 1936-11-19 8 Mr. H. W. Nightingale of the Labour Department, Seremban. who went home In June, left for Malaya on Nov. 7. Mr. J. H. W. Godfree of Johore is now iin London. His address is c o Hongikong and Shanghai Bank, London. The Hon. Mr. T. P. Coe,177 words
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Article692 1936-11-19 8 T3E advent of the latest form of j transports the train-ferry between j London and Paris— is a striking illustration of the distance we have travelled in matters of locomotion since the first "flying coach" was es- tablished in 1754 From Sedan to run between trom692 words
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Article1053 1936-11-19 8 Th e Caul ONCE during each generation, as far back as record ran. a Wainwright man had been added to the toll of the sea. Always it had been a man. sometimes father, sometimes son. and it was on this that Clara Wainwright brooded as the time of her child's1,053 words
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Advertisement161 1936-11-19 8 ALLSOPPS evcty time a m m- ICaldb e c k* s j Wine )IU 1 c iuunl4 SUtce 1864 -s mmmmm *mmmmmmmWm\aa\\^^ BY SPECIAL A JMJ TO lI MX THE fIPPOINT.MENI K,N< 0I S,AM QIALITY IS OCR SLOGAN THE PRICE OF QUALITY IS YOIR SATISFACTION FOR SATISFACTION PATRONISE *BBBB*B*"".bTbtB*bT.BTBT.b7bbSb'b'bBB*BBJBB^^ (Incorporated161 words
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Advertisement55 1936-11-19 8 A MODERN PHILOSOPHER says, "Whenever I hear people discussing birth control, I always remember that I was the fifth." And something you may live to be very grateful tor is a "GAFLAC" ACCIDENT AND ALL SICKNESS POLICY. GENERAL ACCIDENT FIRE V LIFE ASSURANCE CORPORATION LTD. (Incorporated in Great Britain; HONGKONG55 words
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Article, Illustration34 1936-11-19 9 photo) t GROUP PHOTOGRAPH of the magistrates and staff of the Singa- lice Court taken yesterday on the occasion of the transfer of Mr. I it Gibson who has been appointed Solicitor-General. Free PressFree Press - 34 words
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647 1936-11-19 9 Heavy Two-Day Tour Of Depressed Area DRAB VILLAGES COVERED WITH UNION JACKS London, Nov. 18. THE King left London shortly after midnight in a special train for South Wales, where, In bright sunshine, he began this morning his heavy two-day programme touring special areas.647 words
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Article186 1936-11-19 9 FIERCE FIGHTING IN SUIYUAN Six Japanese-Manned Tanks Destroyed Shanghai, Nov. 18. N. ghttag took place in North Suiyuan today although skirmishes in the east districts continue between Chinese outposts and small attachments of Manchukuo forces. Japanese-manned tanks were i during the engagements' when fierce hand-to-hand barges took place. The atspite186 words
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Article250 1936-11-19 9 Friendly Gesture By Sir S. Hoare London, Nov. 18. CPEAKING at the Foreign Press Association luncheon in London yesterday, theN First Lord of the Admiralty. Sir Samuel Hoare. said: "One of the resounding prophecies that some people are making today is that a world war isBritish Wireless - 250 words
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Article48 1936-11-19 9 Investigation In Chinese Government Departements Shanghai, Nov. 18. p:um Council of China ...ted a set of regulations Uni lor the compulsory examin- i rldaßi in the various departments of the Chinese GovernJdicted to the opium habit M d-s missed and severely Pflflished Sin Chew Jit Poh.48 words
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Article55 1936-11-19 9 TO TOU R MALAYA New (iovernor-General Of Formosa Hong Kong, Nov. 18. The ne*a Governor-General of Fororder to get first-hand inition regarding the mandated is•Sßjfls under the control of Japan and r countries bordering the West received the approval of tpjnese Government to tour the Seas countries. including i next55 words
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Article59 1936-11-19 9 Proceeds To Be Used For Currency Reform Hong Kong, Nov. 18. S QBaf Tze Liang, Finance Com•**hsioner of Kwangtung. who returnN inking yesterday, has an-■o-sncr-d the issue of provincial loan lfin «s to the extent of $10,000,000. The loaa will be used for the curlfl »ry reform to59 words
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Article110 1936-11-19 9 First Experimental Run In London London, Nov. 18. A new streamlined train, the first of four to be run experimentally on the London underground service, was run yesterday on the Piccadilly line. Its acceleration is said to be the highest ever achieved on an underground railway, namely110 words
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Article147 1936-11-19 9 "Used To Conceal Negligence Of Ministers" London, Nov. 17. A sensation has been caused in political circles by the refusal of two Welsh Labour M.P.s, Mr. Aneurin Bevan and Mr. W. H. Mainwaring, to be present i to meet the King when he visitsReuter - 147 words
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Article72 1936-11-19 9 Six Killed And Hundred Injured Beirut, Nov. 18. The Chamber of Deputies yesterday ratified the Franco-Lebanon Treaty. The Parliament building was strongly guarded owing to the prevalence of disorders during which shops have been looted and six people killed, whilst 100 have been injured. Troops and armouredReuter - 72 words
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Article108 1936-11-19 9 To Be Among First To Greet Him London, Nov. 18. In a letter from the King's private secretary to the education committee of the London County Council His Majesty has expressed a wish that a special outing for the children of London be organised in connectionBritish - 108 words
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Article56 1936-11-19 9 London, Nov. is. The president of the Board of Trade, Mr. Walter Runciman. in reply to a question in the House of Commons yesterday, stated that in the four years 1932-35 some 219 factories, each employing 25 or more workpeople, were reported as established in Britain by or with theBritish Wireless - 56 words
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Article61 1936-11-19 9 Akron, Ohio, Nov. 18. THE goodyear No. 1 plant has been shut down by a sitdown strike which last night started in the tyre room and later spread to other departments, upon which the company turned back the morning shifts and closed the plant. TheReuter - 61 words
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Article98 1936-11-19 9 Set Up By L.M.S. Train London, Nov. 18. When the London Midland and Scottish latest train, drawn by the engine, Princess Elizabeth, reached Euston yesterday evening after her return journey from Glasgow she had set up two new world records in the space ofBritish Wireless - 98 words
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Article87 1936-11-19 9 Full Statement By Mr. Eden on Monday London, Nov. 18. In the House of Commons today, .Mr. Eden, replying to Sir Charles Cayzer, said he had today received a communication from the Japanese Ambassador stating the Tokio Foreign Oflice were further examining the Keelung incident and were inReuter - 87 words
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Article95 1936-11-19 9 Air Raid Practice PROVINCIAL GOVERNMENT WILL MOVE Hong Kong, Nov. 18. OANTON will hold air precaution exercises on Friday and the popu- j lation in the city have been advised to j prepare lor an emergency that may break out in South China. Besides building cells95 words
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Article90 1936-11-19 9 Government To Extend Act Of 1922 London, Nov. 18. The Government's decision to extend the period of duration of the Empire Settlement Act of 1922, due to expire on May 31, next, with certain modifications in its provisions, was announced in the House of Commons yesterday by theBritish Wireless - 90 words
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Article53 1936-11-19 9 All Parties Support Bill For Suppression London, Nov. 17. The second reading of the Public Order Bill was agreed to unanimously in the House of Commons last night. Its passage and the main principles, by which it provides for the suppression of political uniforms and quasisupport of allBritish Wireless - 53 words
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Article51 1936-11-19 9 London, Nov. 18. The London County Council yesterday adopted a recommendation for the development of the White City site. Hammersmith, for housing purpose, at a total cost of £1,427,000. A total of 2.286 dwellings and 14 shops, with administrative buildings and children's playgrounds, is proposed. BritishBritish Wireless - 51 words
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Article43 1936-11-19 9 The Eastern Extension Telegraph Company announces that the delay on fgll rate telegrams from Singapore to London yesterday was as follows:— Telegrams handed in at 5.00 p.m. five minutes; 5.30 p.m. nine minutes; 600 p.m. seven minutes; 6.30 p.m. four minutes.43 words
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Article32 1936-11-19 9 London. Nov. 18. The cruiser Carlisle will visit Tristan da Cunha during February and March 1937. Besides mails for the islanders the vessel will carry stores contributed by public generosity.- British WirelessBritish Wireless - 32 words
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Article475 1936-11-19 9 Strikes New Note In Malayan Journalism FEATURES OF A FINE PRODUCTION ANEW note in Malayan journalism has been struck by the issue of the Straits Times Annual for 1936 and with the approach of the Christmas season this should solve the problem of presents in 'many households.475 words
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Article22 1936-11-19 9 Washington, Nov. 17. President Roosevelt has appointed Mr. Charles Edison, the Inventor's I son. to be Assistant Secretary lor the Navy.- ReuterReuter - 22 words
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483 1936-11-19 10 LONDON AND NEW YORK STOCKS SHARES. From London 6 p. m. Nov. 18 Share of £1 denomination unless Previously Yesterday Rise or Fall otherwise stated Conversion Loan, 5 p.c, 1944-64 117% 117% Funding Loan. 4 p.c-., 1960-90 117% 117% —Vs War Loan. 3& p.c 106% 106% Straits 6 p.c, 1936-51483 words
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Article183 1936-11-19 10 Nov. 14 16 17. American Can. Com. 124 3 4 125>, 4 126*2 American Telephone and Telegraph 182 183 3 8 187 ft Atcheson Railroad 744 75 75 3 4 Chesapeak 73 3 8 73 73 4 Dupont 179 7 8 180 182 Firestone 31 7 8183 words
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80 1936-11-19 10 Chamber Of Commerce Rubber Association Nov. 18, 1 o'clock noon Buyers Sellers No. I.X. R.S_3. in cases (F.0.8. Nov.) 31 316 3i 516 Good F.A.Q. in cases (FOB. Nov.) 31ft 31 ft No. I.X. R.S.S. (Spotloose) (awardable Singapore) 31 31ft November 31 31ft December 31 31ft Jan. -Mar. 31ft 31ft80 words
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Article65 1936-11-19 10 Nov. 18. Buyers Sellers Gambier 5.50 Java Cube 9.50 Hamburg Cube 10.50 White Muntok Pepper 16.50 Black Pepper 8.50 White Pepper 16.00 Copra, sundried 7.10 Copra, mixed 6.60 Small Flake Tapioca 5.25 R. Saigon Al $170 R. Siam, W.C. No. 1 $155 Rice, Siam, W.C. No. 265 words
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Article202 1936-11-19 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 has202 words
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187 1936-11-19 10 I RUBBER: Quiet. London Spot: 811 16d. 8 13'16d. Previously: 8 11 16d. 813 16a Jan. -Mar: 8 11 16d. 8 13 16d. Previously: 8 11 16d. 8 3 4 d. Apr.-Sept: 8 3 4 d. 8 13 16d. Previously:187 words
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60 1936-11-19 10 Tin: Firmer. Cash: £235 ss. Previously Steady at £234 15s Three months: £233 15s. Previously: £232 15s. New York Tin: 51.75 Previously: 51.75 Copper: Settlement: £44 2s. 6d. Previously: £43 15s. Gold: Yesterday: £7 2s. 3d. Previously: £7 2s. 4d.60 words
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70 1936-11-19 10 Foreign Exchange Rates. London Closing Quotations Nov. 18 Method of Parity before Rate "FieCentre Quoting 20-9-31 r esterday viously Paris Francs to 124.21 1054 105% New York $to 4.88 2 3 4.88 7 8 4 88% Amsterdam Guilders to 12.107 9.044 9.04 1 Hong Kong Per dollar is. 3d. Is.70 words
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182 1936-11-19 10 LOCAL EXCHANGE RA TES Yesterday's Singapore Quotations Nov. 18. demand 2 'lo 29 32 SELLING N w Australia, demand 210 23 32 London, T.T. 24 1116 London, demand 2|4 l|l6 NeW Zealand demand 2HO London, 4 months' sight 2i4ft BUYING Lyons, demand 1230 London, T.T. 214 7132 Hamburg, demand 141182 words
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1131 1936-11-19 10 SINGAPORE STOCK AND SHARE PRICES Fraser and Co.'s List WEDNESDAY. NOV 18, 1936: 6 P.M. Buyers Sellers. Ampat Tin (4s) 4s 10 4d 5s Asam Kumbang (f) 31s 33s Austral Malay 56s 60s Ayer Hitam (5s) 19s 20s c.d. iAyer Weng ($1) 1.95 2 05 Bangrin Tin 22s 3d 24s1,131 words
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Article170 1936-11-19 10 IN their daily report on the share market Issued at ti> 'I'*** 1 business yesterday, Messrs. Fraser and Ofl aaaati that the price of tin rose 14. Tin sales, while not booming to quite the s n extent as previously, were nevertheless linn. Sterling* and Australians were170 words
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Article63 1936-11-19 10 Interest Reduced To A Low Ebb London, Nov. 13. On the Stock Exchange today the subdued tone with which the account ended contrasted sharply with the buoyancy of a fortnight ago and although the underlying sentiment b> still favourable, interest was reduced to a low ebb and prices63 words
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Article34 1936-11-19 10 For the first hai N flfl* i hours: 95.000 > w consum. m >, al Ooppei apeculatiw n mer ;ter and sh« at a revival wall Street opened then went hu:her »> checked34 words
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951 1936-11-19 11 Impetus From Rising Commodity Prices THE local market has enjoyed boom conditions during the past week and all sections of the share market have continued to nee. each temporary check merely serving to encourage fresh I nflj and to give increased impetus to the951 words
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Article153 1936-11-19 11 £'500 Accepted As Settlement London. The settlement of a libel action brought by Capt. D. M. Wood, former clerk of Aintree Racecourse, against Mr. George Ward Hedley, a director of Topham's Ltd. was announced before Mr. Justice Lawrence at Liverpool As- I sizes. Capt. Wood had claimed153 words
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Article36 1936-11-19 11 The death took place early last Wed- nesday morning at her residence at i Tanjong. Muar. of Datin Mohamed 1 1 Shah, a well-known resident of Muar. j I at the age of over 80 years.36 words
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Article, Illustration402 1936-11-19 11 Winning CONTRACT ri^Xv^CrU^ Ox!*** David Bumstine. Merwin D. Maier, O swald Jacoby and Howard Schenken, world's leading team-of-four and inventors of the system that has beaten every other system in existence ACCURACY TTHEODORE Lightner was playing 1 with Harold S. Vanderbilt as his partner in a Rubber Bridge game at402 words
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Advertisement481 1936-11-19 11 HONGKONG SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. (Incorporated In tne v/olony of Hong Kong) The liability of members Is limited to the extent and in manner prescribed by Ordinance No. 6 of 1929 of the Colony. Authorised Capital $50,000,000 Issued and Fully Paid-up $20,000,000 Reserve Fund: Sterling 6,500.000 Hong Kong Currency $10,000,000 Reserve481 words
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Advertisement495 1936-11-19 11 CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA (Incorporate d in England by Royal Charter* Paid up capital in 600,000 shares ol £5 each £3.000 000 Reserve Fund £*J.000.000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors £3.000,000 HEAD OFFICE 38, Bishops'-ate, London. E.C. 2. Agencies and Branches. Alor Star Uoilo Saigon Amritsar Ipoh Semarang495 words
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Miscellaneous508 1936-11-19 11 RADIO PROGRAMMES FOR TODAY Uatnvia NIROM venture.' A play with music. liaidMa rNiivvJiTi Episode I: "At the Limping 6.20 a.m.-7.05 a^i.-YDA 98.68 m. mj^ S^f\ BCm WeLsn Orchestra. and \DB MM. Gwladys Williams (contralto). 10.50 a.m.-LoO P^.-VDA 19.67 m. Tnought/ Three snort and Y I>B BUm talks Qn matters of508 words
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Article99 1936-11-19 12 Quarter's Reduced Figures According to estimates formed in Hamburg, the shipyards had orders on hand at the clos* of the third quarter amounting to 180 ships of a total of a*** -"tea*"** a*-\<-a*-» Orders placed totalled 53 ships of 71.000 tons, whereas the deliveries comprised 57 of99 words
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Article43 1936-11-19 12 Nov. 17: Ryufuku Maru (Jap.); Akabahra <Nor.); Hin Cheong (Chi.); I President Harrison (Am.); Nieuw Hol- land. Rokan, Singkel (Dut.); Ban Hong Liong. Menelaus. Chye Hin Tay Yit, Cuacan. Silver Gull (Brit.). Nov. 18: Centaur, Klang. Lipis. Raub. j Gleniffeu. |Kudat, Tandjong43 words
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Article581 1936-11-19 12 COSTS OF SHIPBUILDING RISING Increased Volume Of Cargo Tonnage INTERESTING remarks on the trend ol shipbuilding prices are given in the journal of the Burntisland Shipbuilding Co.. just issued. "After a long period oi depression, unequalled in intensity for almost a decade, shipbuilding." the journal says, "is581 words
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Article261 1936-11-19 12 Tonnage Limit Not Acceptable Geneva. The Maritime Conference Committee on Hours of Work and Manning recency adopted a Swedish amendment as the basis of discussion. This amendment suggested that the provisions of the proposed convention should apply to vessels with a minimum tonnage of 2.000. and261 words
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145 1936-11-19 12 BIG INCREASE IN ELLERMAN LINES' PROFIT Larger Sum For Depreciation For the year ended Dec. 31, 1935, the profit ol Ellerman Lines. Ltd.. including interest and dividends received, was £593.620, and out of this the sum ot £450 000 was provided lor depreciation, leaving a surplus of £143.620. For the145 words
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Article119 1936-11-19 12 Winsor Engineering Company's Specialities In a recently published brochure, the Winsor Engineering Co., Ltd.. show by description and diagram the most recent developments in the provision of comfort for passengers on board ships. Their products include air-condition-ing, i e.. plants which humidify and dehumidify as well as119 words
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Article113 1936-11-19 12 Ship* alongside the Wharves or expected to arrive East Wharf (Entrance c.ate Rajula 22; Sa 2fl Main Wharf (Entrant c,,i Carthage 18: I land 11: Glcnapp 9. Empire Dock (Lniranrr C.jtu» ty. Silverccdar 30; 6 Agapenor '54; Sllvei rak 38. e Empire Dock (Entrance Cate Uyo Maru 4fi113 words
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Article102 1936-11-19 12 FRUIT SHIPMENTS FROM SPAIN Norwegian Shipow ners' Complaint The Shipow:.. I way has drawn attention I cult position ior owners v. I cerned with fruit ship: Spain. A ship "flai I a Spanish I rbour i r the United I Kingdom and the C I bills of ladi: I "freight102 words
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Article34 1936-11-19 12 Scheme To Cos, iIMMMWHI rialarar Barbour c decided to adopt i «**ost £200.000 deepenir. d *P" proaches This achenae arill available for 6 0 for the landiJ trans-At:..: oi the tide.34 words
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Article111 1936-11-19 12 Inspection By Lord Essendon Prior to presiding at the annual meeting of shareholders of Manchester Liners. Ltd. recently Lord Essendon, accompanied by Mr. Kenuet Stoker, managing director o f the company, made a tour of inspec'ion of th. new single-screw steamer Arabian Prince, berthed in Manchester No111 words
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Article57 1936-11-19 12 The following passengers for Malawi arrived* in the President Harrison on Sunday: Mr. Douglas G. Bonamy. Master Douglas F Bonamy Mr. Thomas E. Gillingham. Mr. Keith Goldsmith. Mr. Delbert Goodman, Mr. R. J Greenshields. Mrs. R. J. Greenshields. Miss Joyce Hammond. Mr. Charles R Nurnberg. Mr. Sidney Schwartz.57 words
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Article20 1936-11-19 12 Traffic r Ship C an inc with a months oi th. amounted In the <■ increase ol20 words
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Article66 1936-11-19 12 SCHEDI I! Ol SAHIM'S By Fortnifihtlv Passenger SU-»"J« Between Rang«M,n. Port Nudafl, Marseilles. Palma anH I .n«Unfl HOMEWARD SAILINGS Port of l>^mbarkat,onj;«y^ YOMA 12 PEGU KEMMENI- CHINDV. BHAMO 6 AMARAI>(v>RA n SACiAINC 6 BURMA 0 \OaIA PEGU KEMMENDINE CHINDWIN PROME Calls London. a Through P fares to Straits66 words
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Advertisement492 1936-11-19 12 BOUSTEAD CO., LTD. (Incorporated In F.M.S.) I TELEPHONE: Freight M33— Passare MSI. a' LLOYDS AGENTS. m BOOK IST. AGENTS lOR FEDERATEO MALAY STATES RAILWAYS. *U ROY.AL STATE RAILWAYS OF SIAM. CAMDIAN PACIMC tWOfltP'S cjMjtrtCT (incorporated in Rnffland) fjRAVtL SYSTttfl BBBaa»faaah. J ?*fe <»'•'<»*"■ ;^>^ THE -EMPRESS' ROUTE offers TRANS-PACIFIC SERVICES492 words
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Miscellaneous508 1936-11-19 12 Local And Foreign Mail Dispatches And Arrivals :i* [ta 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 Ipoh: Weekdays; 7.45 a.m. and 7 pjn. Klang, Kuala Lipis, Port Swettenham, Taimng and Telok Anson: Weekdays* 7 p.m. Kota508 words
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Advertisement472 1936-11-19 13 a *al I H s******bSiL^ il*'2»feisi ■B-a-BBaSlß^E^ a**a***gfcaa^^ 6t P&Oand BRITISH INDIA LINES P. O. S. N. CO's SAILINGS, OUTWARDS Dn Due Tonnara Spore. Tonnate Spore. 1936. I<V*7 ALI 6810 Nov 23 CORFU 15 000 T-an 18 RAJPUTANA 17.000 Dec. 4 BEHAR 6 00u Jan 24 B^PT A RE S"-472 words
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Advertisement498 1936-11-19 13 (Incorporated in England.) ELLERMAN BUCKNALL S.S. Co., Ltd. (Incorporated in Straits Settlements.) "ELLERMAN LINE" FOR UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT VIA PORTS AND SUEZ CANAL ACCFPTING CARGO FOR MONTREAL AND HALIFAX VIA COLOMBO. Rflaa«--aTa*r*f Due Sails CITY OF LYONS Havre, London, Pteam, Hburg Nov. 29 Dec. 2 CITY Ot?' PITTSBURG Havre,498 words
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Advertisement1015 1936-11-19 13 SHIPPING THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE (Ocean The Hua Khiow Steamshln Ca (iwiita Steam Ship Co. Ltd.. and China Mutual The Cunard WhuV star Ltd Steam Navigation Co., Ltd.) The Sarawak Steamship Co Ltd The Straits Steamship Co., Ltd. The Australian Oriental Line* Ltd The China Navigation Co., Ltd. The Irrawaddy1,015 words
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Advertisement734 1936-11-19 14 K. P. M. BONTEKOE— Thursday. Nov. 19, Batavia. Mauritius, Lourcnco-Marques, Durban. East-London, Port- Elizabeth. Mosselbay and Capetown (no cargo will be accepted lor East and South- African ports). RElJNST— Thursday. Nov. 19, Cheribon (not for passengers), Semarang, Sourabaya, Boeleleng, Ampenan, Padang-Bay. Benoa and Banjoewangi. TlDORE— Thursday, Nov. 19, Selat-Pandjang, Bengkalis,734 words
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Advertisement580 1936-11-19 14 1 JOINT SERVICE OF PRINCE LINE -SILVER LINE FOR HALIFAX, BOSTON. NEW YORK. BALTIMORE AND PHILADELPHIA, VIA CAPE OF GOOD HOPE Dae Sails Due Singapore Singapore New York. MS. SILVERTEAK In Port Nov. 23 Jan. 6 M.S. CINGALESE PRINCE Nov. 30 Dec. 7 Jan. ti M.S. SILVERSANDAL Dec. 14 Dec.580 words
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Advertisement495 1936-11-19 14 O. S. K. LINE Chokoh Maru Cape Town via Mombasa. Zanzibar, Dar es Salaam, Beira. L. Marques. Durban. East London and P. Elizabeth Hakubasan Maru Buenos Aires via Durban, Cape Town and Santos M f Santos Maru Buenos Aires via Colombo, Dun N, iV Cape Town. Rio de Janeiro, Santos495 words
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Article, Illustration34 1936-11-19 15 H EVEN MEN of the Rritish Army at Liverpool Street Station, London, prmi to their departure for Copenhagen, where they will compete with a puked team of physical training experts of the Hermes Club.34 words
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470 1936-11-19 15 Sir Julian Cahn Making Doubly Sure Sydney. THAT Frank Ward's future is closely bound up in the offer he has had to play cricket in England for Sir Julian Cahn was clearly demonstrated by the South Australian slow bowler on the eve of the470 words
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Article34 1936-11-19 15 Mr H. P Pilckington. the Sungei if Club hockey player and former Sembilan rugger forward, who n-ting for Mr. H S. Brown on tale Estate, Tiroi. has returned to Atherton Estate as Senior assistant.34 words
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105 1936-11-19 15 100 RACEHORSES WANTED EOR PHILIPPINES Brisbane, Nov. 10. •"THE secretary of the Philippine Islands Racing Club (Mr. S. Y. Day* has come to Australia to purchase at least 100 racehorses for his club. He arrived in Brisbane by air today. nd alter spending several days here, v. ill go on105 words
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Article166 1936-11-19 15 Team To Play Army At Seremban From Our Own Correspondent) Seremban. Nov. 16. Negri Sembilan-Malacca are fielding their strongest side on Saturday for their first Malaya Cup rugger match against the Army at Seremban. Several changes have been made. J R. Angus is to play wing166 words
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Article, Illustration45 1936-11-19 15 CARS ROARING into one of the perilous bends during the race for the Vanderbilt Cup and X. 5,000 prize, at the Roosevelt Raceway, Long Island. C.S.A. Tazio Nuvolari won the race, which was of 300 miles, and he averaged 65.998 mph. over the 75 laps.45 words
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1172 1936-11-19 15 Rugby Fans Risk A Drenching To See Good Game London, Nov. 9. pUGE\ Union stalwarts of the older school are still fond of declaring j that their game is for the player, and not for the spectator writes Trevor Wignall in the Sporting Life. Immediately in Iront of the wet1,172 words
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Article144 1936-11-19 15 The Mayblossom B.P. defeated the Merry Youngsters B.P. by three games ,to two in a friendly match of badminton played at the Victoria School Hall, Jalan Besar, on Saturday Nov. 14. The following are the results: (Mayblossom players mentioned first). Ahmad Mattar lost to Chin Tham144 words
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Article45 1936-11-19 15 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Muar, Nov. 15. On the G.E.S. ground the Johore Bahru Malays, who had defeated the Segamat Malays, lost o—2 to the Muar Malay Club. For Muar Nasir bin Haji Bakar showed good opportunism and scored both goals.45 words
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Article, Illustration16 1936-11-19 15 JACK TERENCE, the American world record holder in ballthrowing, has decided to become a professional boxer.16 words
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Article607 1936-11-19 15 CHAMPION WINS AGAIN (From Our Own Correspondent.) Johore Bahru, Nov. 14. THE Hon. Mr. W. E Pepys (General Adviser, Johore). the Hon. Mr. C. A. Vlieland (Financial Commissioner, j Johore), Mrs. Vlieland and Miss 1 Vlieland. Mr. F. L. Shaw (President, j Johore Badminton Association). Mr.607 words
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Article245 1936-11-19 15 Correspondence. Sunday's Soccer Incident Tin- Si) rls Ld.t'M. Bil I too b on Sunday Do "the. to o to from p awarded by tlie referee? i> mink it Ul referee'i rleelsli thereby panlshabli I The ptaj pertectly since re a: lal -'I by a sporting tech: <• that I245 words
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Article90 1936-11-19 15 Tomorrow the B" Cla.ss will sail Hie first race of a in ior the ClesaenU C -e Cup <ior women starting. at 5.20 pm. The c the usual afternoon race, start in 5.25 p.m On Sunday the International sixmetre Class will sail for the Da Challenge Cup. starting at90 words
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Advertisement196 1936-11-19 15 MmF% r rZm To save the most satisfactory and oconomi rmance. WM trldnt pbifls must op< fl tem- |fl ■■J per.vun nut too hot WM WM WM A plug BBH ;<:.itr hot Pm am Lh WM the B9j insulator, otherwise it will WM build up and eventually WM WM M196 words
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Article195 1936-11-19 16 Ties For First Round London, Nov. 18. THE Football Association Cup first round draw to be played on Nov. 28 is: Shildon vs. Staly Bridge Celtic. South Liverpool vs. Morecambe. Lincoln City vs. New Brighton. Accrington Stanley vs. North wich Victoria or Wellington Town. York City195 words
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125 1936-11-19 16 Yesterdav's Basketball At Great World A basketball team from the USS. Black Hawk was beaten by a Singapore Chinese team last night at the Great World by 21 points to 29. The sailors were obviously out of practice and were greatly handicapped by the125 words
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Article117 1936-11-19 16 Gaining Popularity In English Ranks The eight ball over, which was the subject of a good deal of discussion a few months ago is gradually gaining support in the English ranks. Home newspaper men in Australia at present, now that they have seen It are of the117 words
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Article47 1936-11-19 16 The following hockey and rugger fixtures drawn for play yesterday were cancelled. Hockey: S.C.C. vs. Middlesex. RI. II vs. C.S.C. "A." R.A.F. vs. SRC. S.C.R.C. vs. the Khalsa Association. Rugger: St. Andrew's vs. the Police. The ties in the S.C.R.C. tennis tournament were also cancelled.47 words
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Article270 1936-11-19 16 Malaya Cup Match On Saturday THE following have been invited to play Rugby Football for Singapore vs. R.N. and R.A.F. in the Malaya Cup match at Jalan Besar Stadium at 5 p.m. on Saturday. A. E. Minns; A. P. Craigie, J. C. Cooke, K. A. Haddocks, G. D.270 words
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Article67 1936-11-19 16 London, Nov. 17. the first horse to run in His Majesty's colours disappointed hopes ivhen he ran in the two-mile Thorneycroft hurdle race at Wolverhampton and upset the hot odds of 5 to 4 laid on him. He finished tenth out of 17 competitors. He had67 words
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Article84 1936-11-19 16 The following will represent the National Badminton Party in a friendly badminton match of seven singles and two doubl*?*. against Playfair Athletic Union on the Great World Sporting ground on Saturday, at 7 p.m. Chew Yew Seng, Sng Heng Teck Tan Peng Hock. Sng Seng Heng, Lee Kim84 words
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Article, Illustration724 1936-11-19 16 M.C.C. Bowlers Up Against Strong Opposition This Week-end (BY A. C. G.) -THAT there are apparent weaknesses in the English tourists cannot be denied In view of the successive failure of batsmen in match after match. Hammond is the exception and his form must be724 words
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Article365 1936-11-19 16 S. G. C. Four-Ball On Sunday A four-ball match will be played at Bukit Timah on Sunday morning between Scotland and The Rest. The following are the teams and starting times (Scotland players mentioned first) 8.30 H. B. Sym and T. Black vs. R. J. Isherwood365 words
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203 1936-11-19 16 Stoke, Nov. 18. A CROWD of 40,000 witnessed the soccer match between England and Ireland here today. The weather was good, but the ground heavy and England won by three goals to one. Ireland won the toss and opened briskly. Their attack203 words
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Article190 1936-11-19 16 SIX RUNS EACH IN BASEBALL MATCH Black Hawk vs. Singapore COME keen baseball was seen on the S.R.C. ground Tuesday evening, when a Singapore team drew at six runs each with the men trom the U.S.S. BlacK Hawk. The game was "called" owing to bad light after the fourth innings190 words
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Article172 1936-11-19 16 Thankerton's Trip To America j^RS J. SHAND, whopurp.,, ing Thankerton to A-> Santa Anita Handicap at was. at latest trying an aa for him from New fori the airship Hindenburg If she succeeds the first racehorse to Atlantic airship, ttma travelled in that lash Thankerton was172 words
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Advertisement116 1936-11-19 16 JELLICOE by Admiral Sir R. H. Bacon 'The living image of the man emerges from these pages'— Hector C. By water (Daily Telegraph) 'A worthy tribute to a very great Englishman'— Times Literary Supplement Mellicoe stands out as a lovable man. a noble character and a devoted servant of his116 words
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Advertisement20 1936-11-19 16 M I Wm .i'llr'Mlaji^A.u;.! „'j. y***"**** a*-***3fc. COMING OYER TO iff THE RUGGER FRASER NEAVE LTD. DISTRIBUTORS FOR TIGER BEER-20 words
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