The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 26 January 1937

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  • 17 1 The Singapore Free Press AND DAILY NEWS. NO. 15,070. BSTD. 1835 TUESDAY, JANUARY 26, 1937 10 CENTS
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  • 257 1 Final Reply Expected This Morning CENTRAL FORCES MOVING E)N INSURGENTS lock On Question Of Commun ist Units Shanghai, Jan. 25. rHL Central forces in Honan, Shansi, Ninghsia and Chinghai are reported to have completed a semi-circular line round the provinces of Shensi and Kansu preparatory
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  • 30 1 At the meeting on Friday the Muni-<-i]Ki\ Commissioners will, according to agenda, dis";><s "Municipal Housing" but only in the general committee meeting, which the Pics.? iray not report.
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  • 53 1 Vatican City, Jan. :::> The P rpe had a better night, sleeping for iome hours without the lid ol drugs and was more rested this morning. H<' i- less nain in the legs. Reuter Florence. Jan. 1"t A bulletin .states that Prince I'a gem<?ral condition is uf>:>rt. igh
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  • 75 1 Connection Between Two Lochs Nearing Completion London, Jan. 25. The connection between Loch Garry and Loch Erieht. Scotland, lor the Grampian electricity scheme is nearirg completion. The work has been in operation for two years and the engineers In charge are of opinion that the nine-feet diameter
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  • 50 1 League Committee Formed < Geneva, Jan. 25. Till) League ouncil has appointed a committee of fifteen, including Sir Frederick Leith-Ross and representatives of Japan, the Soviet, the United States, France and Holland to deal with the access to raw materials question. Germany has decided not to participate.-
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  • 148 1 I. R. R. C. Regaining Control Of Prices QUESTION OF POLICY London, Jan. '£Z tomorrows International Rub f ber Refculatiou,,Committee meeting Is not not expected to produce any undue excitement. Well-informed circle* believe th:it ti.o committee, aided by the itrike in the United States, is well on the \v iv
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  • 33 1 New York, Jan. 25. TPIIK seamen's strike in the Atlantic Gall has ended. Strikers and employers on the west coast are very noar agreement.— Reuter
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  • 106 1 PERPETUAL LEASES IN JAPAN Proposal To Cancel Britons' Rights r London. Jan. SS, IN the House of Commoni today Sir Charles Cayzer drew att?ntion to the Japanese Government proposals to cancel the perpetual leases granted to certain Britons in treaty pacts upon the expiration of extra-territorial lights in Japan in
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  • 54 1 Duty I^>st Estimated At $50,000,000 Nanking, Jan. IS. A serious recrudescence ol orgmniaed smuggling in North China has been reported to the Government by Sir Frederick Maze. Inspector-General of Chinese Maritime Customs, who estimates the duty leviable but uncoiled-' ed on such cargo in 1933 aggregated
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  • 108 1 Shanghai. Jan. 15. |\f DORKT. the Freneh airman, h;is abandoned h»s flight from Paris to Japan, :<s his machine was very dam as; re' in the forced landing he made yesterday on the coast of the Gulf of Tonking. Leaving Le Bourget aerodrome last Wednesday, accompanied by
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  • 35 1 f olomho. Jan. 25. I OKI) NtimSLD, who is pass- I ing through here en route to Australia, has donated 350,000 rupees to the local deaf and blind school.- Reuter
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  • 80 1 Governor To Take Delivery Today AT the Headquarters ot the Straits Bettlementi Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve at 5.15 p.m. todav His Excellency the Governor will take formal delivery of the two patrol launches Panglima and Pahl.iwan. which have b?en given by the Admiralty on permanent loan
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  • 87 1 Nanking. Jan. 25. TTHE Foreign Office has protested to Japan against the activities of Japanese secret service agents in jChengchcw and Honan, where Chinese I police on Jan. 5. raided a house, seized la number of documents and nrres^d Ihree Japune.se. j The arrested persons,
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  • 74 1 Japan Has Not Yet < liven Final Reply London. Jan. !.V The mattei It ittll mdtf iltcwi tlon with the Japaiuar G iTtiTHmPI who have not yet given their Jin i". reply." said Li)rd CnmboniC, P. mrntary Under-Socret.jrv n th" Foreign Office, in the H :iuse of Commona
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  • 139 1 Rome. Jan. 25. PHE Italian Note to Britain OOttCUM k with British aims, expre i radiness to legislate to prcvci.i the ecruitment and transit of vol.incers for Spain and also agrees to n adequate system of control /hen other countries have aco] i.»d
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  • 72 1 mprovcmcnt Compared With Year Ano London. Jan. > Th€ Ch.ii. her oi .^hippitm'.s (juiV :iv ''turn ol Ihc number and Umna*i ihip« laid ip in the Uuited Kingdom mrtvs on Jan 1 ihows i«rth«r irarkfd mprovements In British shlppinif Ships t't the mirrber n| 11L'
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 66 1 BIGIA TEA Brings the freshness and fragrance of the Malayan gardens direct to your home. TONIGHT Cocktail Dance 6.30 to 8 30 p.m. Dinner and Dance (informal) 9.30 to midnight AND POPULAR CABARET ATTRACTION EULA HOFF 808 BURNETT ONE OF AMERICA'S FOREMOST DANCE TEAMS Raffles Celebrated Orchestra Directed by Dan
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    • 135 1 There is no better Tea than BIGIA TEA GROWN IN MALAYA. SEA VIEW HOTEL TONIGHT PP^ 1 ROMANTIC NIGHT -^Pl DINNER SERVED ON THE MOONLIT LAWN SUITABLE MUSIC BY RELLER'S INIMITABLE BAND I DANCE CABARET IN THE BALL ROOM I ADMISSION' TO BAM ROOM FOR NONIHNfRS DlWfl! $3.— THKRK IS
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  • 190 2 SMany New Bills To He Introduced From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur. Jan. S3. When the Federal Council convenes for its first meeting tht* year on Feb 3 the Acting Financial Adviser. F.M S will move that it approve that a sum of $160.15'". being a portion ot
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  • 105 2 Inter-City Meeting Has To He Postponed As a .sufficient number oi Rotarians trom other clubs in Malaya find it impossible to attend, the inter-city Rotary meeting planned for Saturday in Singapore has b>en postponed until a later date, which will be announced In view of this, there will
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  • 61 2 The Band of the SS. Police will perform the following programme today at Katong Park at 6.30 run. March. The Austrian Army < Eilenhcrg > Overture. Pique Dame tSuppe); Selection. The Mikado < Sullivan Waltz. Morgenblatter <Strauss>; Descriptive. Old Folks at Home and in Foreign Lands < arr.
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  • 42 2 Washington, .lan. 24. Miss Perkins, the Minister oi Labour has invoked the .statute authorising intervention in labour disputes in order to summon the General Motors officials and the strike leaders to a conference with her on Jan. 27. Reuter
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  • Letters To The Editor
    • 949 2 ST. ANDREW OR ROBERT BURNS? A NON-SCOT PAYS TRIBUTE TO SCOTLAND'S GREATEST POET— NOT FOR AN ACE BUT lOR ALL TIME— "THE IMMORTAL EXCISEMAN"— BURNS, SHAKESPEARE AND DICKENS— ALL OF HUMBLE j ORIGIN —GENIUS KNOWS NO CLASS DISTINCTIONS To The Editor. Sir, -Your leader ol Monday morn-; ing is deserving
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  • 116 2 Soviet Authorities Visit Japanese Ships Moscow. Jan. H No satisfaction was vouchsafed to Mr Shige mit.su. the Japanese Ambas- gitdor, when he called at the Foreign OfTire to protest against the Soviet j trontier authorities visiting the Japanese ships Siberia Maru and Kongosan Man at Vladivostok on Jan.
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  • 104 2 The death from heart failure occurred on Sunday on board the Nkow Hock of the second engineer Olav Bilbory. a«od 54. while on the way to' Siimapore. The funeral took place yesterday evrniiiß at Bidadari, the Rev. Wardle officiating at the service in the chapel
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  • 65 2 London, Jan. 24. The League Council meeting scheduled for yesterday afternoon was postponed until tomorrow In the meantime, private negotiations are in progress on the two main questions on the agenda, on which no agreement has been* reached. Mr. Eden. M. Delbos and M. Sandier. who constitute the
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  • 73 2 Law Notice For The Day Before the Chief Justice in the Ist Court at 11 a.m. Part heard:— S. 321 36- Leonard Richards vs. Anglo-French and Bendixens Ltd. Before Mr. Justice Adrian Clark at 10.30 a.m. 3 Summonses-in-Chambers. At 11 a.m. in the 2nd Court-— i S. 813 33— Ti
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  • 201 2 RADEK'S STARTLING EVIDENCE Promised To Cede Ukraine To Germany Moscow. Jan. 25. IfARL Radek. the famous Soviet journalist, wh) is amongst the ircused in the treason trial, giving evidence yesterday stated that he had jromised to cede the Ukraine to Germany and Amur to Japan and to
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  • 187 2 New Resident's Rotary Speech From Our Own Correspondent > Serein ha n. Jan. 12 •Seremban is an attractive place, where people are friendly and peaceful", remarked the Hon. Mr. G L Ham. M.C.S.. at last niKht's Rotary Dinner held at the Seremban Rest' House at which he was
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  • 145 2 Tnfe following have been selected to represent the Y.M.C.A Junior Department at hockey against Colts "A" XI today at Ansjn Road ground at 5 15 pm. V N. Pillay. M Modder. E C M Hope J Webber. B S Varma. G. Newman. B. M Barker. Suratta. M. Armstrong.
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  • 153 2 The following are ties for this woek in the S.C.C billiard handicap event Wednesday: M. H. Caldwell <Ser. VS. E. H R. Buwerman 20 Thursday: K C Gillctt (-40) vs. J. S. Messenger 10 1. Friday: R. Johnson 20 vs. H. R WiLson i 60 Championship The following
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  • 69 2 The Ranpura has left Bong KOOf KBd is exacted 1 1> .nine heie at 10 am. tomorrow. She will proceed aJongsMa. the' S.H.B Wharf on arrival The promotion of BteOßtf Lieut. K A. F. Johnstone. Johore Volunteer Engineers, to the rank of lieutenant, has been approved. Mr. H. E.
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 40 2 VICTORIA THEATRE VXil 100', NON-STOP VARIETY SHOW 1!>37 TONIGHT 1= TONIGHT AND NIGHTLY AT 7.30 AND 9.45 P.M. CHANG WEI CHUNG the WORLD FAMOUS CHINESE MAGICIAN and 30 Talented Artistes PRICES 52.00, si.so. Sl.OO and 50 cents BOOK AT LITTLES
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    • 424 2 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS. AMBROSIA I PORE-DEEP 1 SKIN CLEANSER. Ambrosia. Cleanser remove* all dirt from the pore- and skin surface. Cleats away blackheads. Mrmixhm and pimple* leaving the skin clear and vrlvrty. f Ambrosia TUhtrner: lose* larnr pores makes oily skin* normal. Ambrosia Rry Xkin Cream: rrpLirr* I natural oil makes
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    • 477 2 Zbe Sinoaporc jftee ipicss lead ÜBVe: C>cU Street. slr> f r ,,r, I'lione &471 (I line* «|(n ritrnMoiiN to all dr^iim.r, Irl Ilinr* .Moiipmr iuaU Lampur OIBce: 25. Java Street. Pbonc: lUi. pob Offlr* Brewster WLm»4. Phone 37 Vnanf Ofllre: 12. Bi»h«p Street, rrnaitf London OBlrf 40 43 FlMt Hlwl
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 108 2 Diary Of The Day High Water, 10 am 97 rt., 11.40 p.m. 9 ft. Sports Hockey: R.A.M.C. vs. C. Coy. Midds at Tanglin. G.s'.C. A" Vl Teachers at O.S.C. S.C.C. vs. Midds on Padang. Y.M.C.A. Juniors vs Colts at Anson Road. Cinemas ALHAMBRA Our Relations with Laurel and Hardy. CAPITOL
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  • 294 3 Indian's Story Of Goods In Java GIVEN TWO WEEKS TO PRODUCE THEM •TARA SINGH, a young Indian A who was formerly employed by Messrs. Nahar Co., the well-known local sports suppliers, was given a further two weeks by Mr. W. G. Reeves, the third magistrate, Singapore,
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  • 73 3 His Excellency the Governor has granted a commission as second lieutenant in the S S.V.F.. to Mr. P. H. Steed. The resignation of his commission in the General Duties Branch of the S.S. Volunteer Air Force by Pilot Officer N. C. Roberts, on account of illhealth, has been
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  • 60 3 'THE first aeroplane imported by a commercial firm in Malaya for its own use will arrive at Seietar this afternoon. It is a 1) 11. 90 Dragon Fly and has been imported from England by the Asiatic Petroleum Company. Flight Lieut. Vines, an employee of the
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  • 355 3 Alleged Hold- Up By Chinese AS a result of a successful appeal argued by Dr. C. H. <** Withers Payne, Chua Keng Moi and Lee Pak Siong were retried before Capt. Nelson Jones, the second magistrate, Singapore, yesterday on a charge of rescuing two prisoners
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  • 63 3 United Engineers' R econstruction Scheme RESOLUTIONS CONFIRMED AS was anticipated, shareholders in United Engineers, Ltd.. at a meeting yesterday, unanimously confirmed resolutions which were passed at an extraordinary general meeting on Jan. 7, whereby ordinary shareholders are to receive a bonus of $2.50 per share and the company's issued ordinary
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  • 1864 3 Broken Revolver Mystery NO EVIDENCE TO SUPPORT MURDER ACCUSATION hearing dramatic evidence of how Mr, Edm»nd John Venables was shot in a guardroom of the Changi convict prison on the morning of Jan. 11, the jury in the Singapore Coroner's court yesteriay returned
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  • 142 3 "I WILL not eat. I will starve to death." threatened Richi Yamagawa. when his application lor the preliminary inquiry into a charge of murder In which he is the accused, to be heard on an earlier date than Feb. 1, was refused by Capt. Nelson
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 306 3 11 YEARS WITH DUODENAL ULCER. Maclean Brand Stomach Powder Worked Wonders. Every sufferer from stomach trouble Knows that although his condition may not .try serious yet. it will soon get beyond his :.*rol if neglected Apathy and neglect landed many a stomach sufferer with •;ic and duodenal ulcer which rr.ight
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    • 155 3 jtherland, E. J. Thoy, H. L. Vincent and K. M. Jopp, acting secretary. THE SCHEME The resolutions which were confirm:ed as special resolutions are to give effect to: »I>. The distribution to the ordinary shareholders of a bonus of $2.50 per i share in respect of the undistributed i profits
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    • 159 3 director, presided at the meeting and th€ proceedings were formal. The chairman proposed that the resolutions be confirmed as special resolutions and on being seconded by Mr. H. L. Vincent, the proposal was put to the meeting and carried unanimously. HIGH COURT APPLICATION The chairman intimated that application would be
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    • 71 3 PITMAN'S COLLEGE Established in England 65 years. *tt <■> <i x V Singapore Branch, under European Management at "J1 IV IJU UNITEERS BUILDING Hirer Valley Road (entrance Damar Road) Expert tuition In ALL COMMERCIAL SUBJECTS. Special courses In Btoorthand. Typewriting. Book-keepirg and Commerce. Tuition lor Individual insUuetton on strictly moderate
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  • FREE PRESS SPECIAL COMMERCIAL SERVICE
    • 704 4 LONDON AND NEW YORK STOCKS SHARES From London 6 p. m. Jan. zo The above are dealers' middle prices; jobbers' margins, brokerage and stamp duty are not included. LAST NIGHT'S QUOTATIONS By arrangement with the Exchange Telegraph Company, Ltd., the Singapore Free Press is able to offer to its readers
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    • 204 4 From London 5.30 p. m. Jan. 25 KI'BBER: Firm London Spot 10 5 16d. 103 B d. Previously: 10 3 16d 10> 4 d. I Apr-June: 10> 4 d lO^d Previously: 10««d. 10' 4 d. July-Sept.: 10 3 16d. 10 5 16d Previously: 10 1 16d 10
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    • 77 4 Chamber Of Commerce Rubber Association Jan. 25, 12 o'clock noon Buyers Sellers No. I.X.R.S.S. in cases (F.OB. January) 35 351^ Good FAQ. in cases 'F.0.8. January) 347' 35 No. I.X.R.S.S. 'Spotloose > 'awardable Singapore) 347^ 35 Feb.-Mar. 34 7 8 35 April- June 35 35. July-Sept. 35 35,;; Oct.-Dec. 35
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    • 69 4 1 Jan. 25 Oambier T.T. $fi =0 Java Cube f Q Hamburg Cube iioo 2?i? UnioVi Pe PPer 22.00 Black. Pepper 19 c n White. Pepper 2 Copra, mixed 980 Copra, sundried ions Small Flake Tapioca J7 5 R Saigon Al R Siam, W.C. No. 1 !}S
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    • 100 4 During the week ending Jan. 16 1937, exports of tinned pineapples from Malayan ports amounted to 40 978 cases, of which: 36.394 (89 per cent.) cases were to th* United Kingdom, 622 «2 per cent.) cases to the Continent oi Europe, 1.780 (4 per cent.) cases
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    • 168 4 Messrs. Evatt and Co. revise the following rubber outputs fix December n^J n 0Ut P u t for r,jcember. 1936. 30.195 lbs.: total to d. ite of current financial year for 6 m c hs. 180,247 lbs output for December, 1935> ***** lbs.' 113,295 lbs.; 8,745 lbs 27^8T^
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    • 75 4 From London 5.30 p. m. Jan. 25 M Tin: Dull. Crush: £226 2s. 6d. Previously: Dull at £230 2s. 6d. Three months: £226 17s 6d Previously: £230 12s. 6d. New York Tin: 50.35. Previously: 5100. Copper: Settlement: £51 7s. 6d. Previously £52 ss. Gold: v Yesterday: £7
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    • 72 4 London Closing Quotations Jan. 25 Method of Parity before Rate PreCentre Quoting 20-9-31 Yesterday viously Parla Francs to 124.21 105> 8 1O5 1 New York $to 4.88 2 3 4 90« 4905 16 Amsterdam Guilders to 12.107 8.95*4 8 95 Hong Kong Per dollar Is. 3d. Is
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    • 206 4 Jan. 25 SELLING London, T.T. 2 4 1 16 London, demand 2 4 116 London, 4 months' sight 24 8 Lyons, demand 1230 Hamburg, demand 141 New York, demand 57 3 15 Montreal, demand 5714 Batavia, demand 103% Samarang, demand 103 2 Calcutta, Bombay, and Rangoon, demand
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    • 1327 4 I Fraser and Co.'s List I MONDAY. JAN. 25. 1937: 6 P.M. MINING Buyer* Sellers. Ampat Tin (to) 5s 5» 6d Asam Kumbang (£> 33s 6d 34s 6d Austral Malay (£> 55s 56.Ayer Hitam <ss> 22s 9d 23s :>a lAyer Weng <$1> 1.75 1.00 VJariKrin
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    • 108 4 Tin uas down 12'.. rents at midday iciest »a s ronllned tu l..irnt- and Jrlapani* to se» and no inclination to sacrifice holding. The tAvailtm tone of this section is extremely dull. pre\*inn« Among industrials there was businevs in Traders Hearne* sons. Business in this section also
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    • 35 4 Cheerful Undertone But Inactive London, Jan. 21. On the Stock Exchange the undertone was cheerful today, but markets were ii active largely owing to the rather heavy settlement. Giltedged Securities went nrmer and
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  • Article, Illustration
    106 5 Kivr m<«Tiiir of viivKHKN nresided at the State openim? of the Riksdag, the Swedish Parliament, in the Royal Palace in Stockholm. Meme^;™^^^^^ <;ustaf Ad<>u id n hi rrii e Gustaf Adolf, son of the Crown Prince. GENERAL SIR HUBERT and Lady <;<>u?h were guests of honour at the Fifth Army
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 99 5 Photographic copies of Free Press local pictures can be obtained on application to the manager. Price 50 cents each. Unit MISS \MM&sAr<wA wir L A^ v WC*|i t«t*€. C4M( 4 6*«4-T SP/OfR V^O S4t O0»VH fltSlOt y^--iZ_ S4/0, TuATcwts MOM CO^D STORAGf! ESKIMO PIES Vanilla Ice Cream, coated with Chocolate
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  • Page 5 Miscellaneous
    • 136 5 *ouss rajMcal budget (itEk^n)^^R *WW M+M.C* Education Associations Su^esT IfiaTa Sfete I IV^i If Turn ut to be onl X military experts DftparimcnTot Ch'.ldhood be created T^e Govt ,s cold V^«\ r^ am&in^> Reilll for use in case of war. h f a^ n Wead y a DeparTmenr^% y. I
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  • 513 6 Can Read Blindfold REMARKABLE STORY OF POST-WAR SCIENCE JT London, Jan. 12. HOLLOWING a series of astonishing experiments which led him to the conclusion that human beings have a network of microscopic "eyes" in the skin all over their bodies, M. Jules Romains. the famous
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  • 61 6 By Anonymous K.L. Philanthropist A young Kuala Lumpur phila./hr pi-st. who wishes to remain anonym >u> has ju.st distributed a sum ol 120.000 to local charities. Am m the runds which will benefit by hi* genei are: Unemployment Fund, Leper Bel t-ement, Po Leung k k. Old Ciu-.M
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  • 55 6 Chua Mod Bai was charted befon Mr \V G R 'tv.'s in the Singapor Third Police Court yesterday morning with cheating v> respect «>t 11.535. H claimed trial and the caae w^ stponed a week !-?r mention police oaU ol 52.000 belm extended. AN ALSATIAN which won the
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  • 151 6 Judgment Reserved JUDGMENT was reserved by Mr. H. A. Forrer in the Criminal District Court yesterday until Feb. b in the case in which Albert Schoon was charged with having accepted from Goh Soo Hiang a gratification other than legal remuneration, namely S3 as a motivefor doing an
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  • 293 6 4 Weekly 36 Hours (hi Air 11 f ARCH 1. has been fixed as the date lor the opening by the Covernor. Sir Shenton Thomas of the British Mulaya Broadcasting Corporation. ZHL The present skeleton broadcasts of an hour a day are being given
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  • 222 6 Efficiency Medal P MS. Volunteer! who have cAs- played eflicieney and Riven lons service in defence training will hecome eligible for two new awards. the Eilieiency Decoration and the Eflicienry M»'d:il. The creation of the new award.s Kl announced tin- F M.S. Government Gazette. Volunteera win.
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  • 115 6 I Malay Youth Sent For Observation (From Our own Confespaodenti Secamat. Jan. *>|. How Malay youth on a visit from P&h&nx entered the Besamat Malay Girls' School durinf school hours and frightened the pupils out oi ttta premises, was told to Ungku Ismail bin Abdul Rahman, the Sctuinut
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  • 107 6 His Excellency the Governor has nominated the lolluwing to be tinCommittee of Ladies under the Women and Girls Protection Ordinance: Mrs R. K S. Adams. Mrs HE L Dyne Mrs. RE Holttum, Mrs. M Jamie son, Mrs. A. B Jordan. Mr* Lee Choon Guan M BE.. Mrs.
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  • 1532 6 Spent On Sanatorium HELPS CURE CHILDREN WITH TUBERCULOSIS THE manner in which the sift of £1,250 (HMM), made 1.. 1 the St. Andrew's Mission Hospital in Singapore b.v l.utu Nufdeld on his visit lant year, has enabled tin plans h.i the much-needed extension of
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 30 6 feb' INSECTS THREATEN^ YOUR_HEALTH V HI KILL THEM WITH I l^ ■HHHHHHHHHHI^^^kI l!WHHWffMPi<sferni I Skin Itch Cause Curbed Overnight temporary r, f lln Bn<i only tive. KinootK-kii in f>l< ar
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    • 53 6 }^^^Bst#/*v i?^ A/)/>etitcs glad/y rcs/>oncl to the invigorating tonic properties o/ CHIVERS MARMALADE CHIVtRS SON-, LTD THL PHCHARO FAi K>R V. HILTON CAMBRf^Gf fNf. i I Tt> u/to CMtvn 1 Jiimt. MMM, CunnrJ Fr M i«» or.J <- R rluMrs. I I A>;ent»; V. R. \K K CO.. Ho«g Kon^
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  • 310 7 FINANCIAL POSITION PRECARIOUS Will TherTfie Further Devaluation? London, Jan. 23. £RACKS in the structure of the French franc, which last night ominously widened as forward discounts for one month increased to one franc and three months to fr. 2.18, somewhat narrowed today. Boar speculators
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  • 164 7 Abolition Recommended By Committee London, Jan. 22. The prohibition of irregular marriages contracted over the blacksmith's anvil at Gretna Green, which, since the middle of the last century has acquired a spurious air of romance as the scene of runaway marriages, is recommended in the
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  • 163 7 SOAKING FOR CROWDS AT INAUGURATION LENGTHY CEREMONIES CUT DOWN Marked By Simplicity 1 Speed And Efficiency Washington, Jan. 20. CTEADY rain drenched the crowds assembling for the ceremony of the reinauguratlon of President Roosevelt while the temperature was scarcely above freezing point. The national parade was marked by simplicity, speed
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  • 97 7 Rush To Get It Ready For* British Industries Fair London, Jan. 24. About €500.000 has been spent in the 1 past few months in the modernising and redecorating of Olympia. wh^re the British Industries Fair is to open i on Feb. 15. The alterations include the demoli-
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  • 81 7 Permission Granted For Another Ascent London. Jan. 22. The Mount Everest Committee has j again received through the Government of India and *he Secretary of State for India, Lord Zetland, the permission of the Tibetan Government for a British expedition to Mount Everest in 1938. Despite religious feeling
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  • 87 7 Heavy Penalties For |<! Overloading: 4 London, Jan. 23. |(1 The text is published of the new Government Merchant Shipping Bill, i i whose penalty is not exceeding two |(< years' imprisonment on conviction on 6 indictment upon the captain, owner or other persons responsible for send- ing
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  • 69 7 TORI KHEL TRIBE SUBDUED New Delhi, Jan. 24. The Council of Headmen of the Tori Khel tribesmen reassembled in Khai- 1 svora Valley and were completely sub- (< missive. After the orders of the Rnj they dispersed to their villages but until they are able to contral the re- J
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 184 7 THE -SINGAPORE ESKIMO ES" ARE BACK IN TOWN IN RESPONSE TO POPULAR DEMAND! Al y A g% JK OPENING WITH A SPECIAL I HA |y| Q ffl II HOLIDAY MATIHEt bfiinniviirv TODAY 31 5_ 615 9 j5 TWICE AS FUNNY AS EVER BEFORE Because there are two Stannies and Iwo
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    • 243 7 OPENING AT THE PAVILION TODAY 3 SHOWS 3.15-6.15-9.15 •u. rL^gPtatt^i You'll Applaud Pyiraßß A Great Actor! 1 A m /irillianlly li rough I A 2t ■'-<■'■ w*!!^ GREETED BY PACKED HOUSES AT ALL SHOWS. iSk POSITIVELY LAST NIGHT ,cA 6 1 5 TONIGHT 915 I ißti^' «f3 Special Holiday I
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  • 57 8 DOMESTIC OCCURRENCE ENGAGEMENT. LEE SUM. The engagement is an nounced of Mr Lee Tak Yens, tnin son ot the late Mr. Lee Shin Yeng, th well-known Shanghai philanthropist to Miss Rachel L. §um. elder daughte of Mrs Sum Chei Foo and the late Mi Sum Chei Fo >. ol Hong
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  • 905 8 The Singpaore Free Press TUESDAY, JANUARY 26, 1937 The Church And Divorce "THE Church of England is oitei accused of being out of toucr with the people and if there is anj truth in that observation it is more likely to be found in its attitude tc marriage and divorce
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  • 79 8 Mr. J. B Maiiarhlan. acting State Engineer. Pa!ung, i s on vLsit oi in■pection to the Cameron HighUnds. Dr. J. C. P. Groy of the Malayan Medical Bsnrlee has been seconded* for service in Johore as Health Ofticer. Mr J J Bryan. Executiv*' Engin eer. Malayan Public
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    • 370 8 GERMANY RETURNS TO POLICY of the 'MAILED FIST' SERVICES NOTES BY A SPECIAL COKKKSI'ONDKNT I^R 1 II London, Jan. !<• THE aircr tit earner Eaule will bo drawn from RgggfVg at Devon port next month and commissior.rd lor service in the Far East, as wa.s lrrexhadowed in thtM notes some
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    • 709 8 British Destroyer Patrol On Spanish Coast T*HERE a now .1 regular Britl h ft trojrer patrol on Um span ih i anart from the n< nre* bigger ships, battleships and cruisers. Four destroyers Echo. Eclipso. Encounter and Escapade- are relieving j tour consorts Fearless. Foresight. 'Fame and Foxhound this week*,
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    • 155 8 PRODUC€ OFf ftflltC€ A A 1/ 1 MM <—^#W jKB CAIDBECK'S by nau HM APPOINTMENT UNO OF SIA.M JEWELLERY. WhW YMAM PRBbEMATION. WHERE QUALITY COUNTS DE SILVA'S" ENSURES SATISFACTION 10 '21 m-i. (Incorporated In Ceylon). SinearSre No Bish °P Street Singapore. PEXANG. MARMite MAKES DELICIOUS SANDWICHES economical and quickly made
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    • 66 8 A NYMPH THAT WAS CHASED by Apollo turned into a tree. "Lucky fellow." said the student. "The one I'm chasing always turns into a jewellery shop or a restaurant." The prudent man turns into the undernoted address and takes out a GAFLAC ACCIDENT AND ALL SICKNESS POLICY. GENERAL ACCIDENT f
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  • 348 9 "GEN. UGAKI WILL NOT BE LED BY MILITARISTS japan 's New Premier Strong Enough To Impose His Will BULK OF POPULATION iS I PEACE-LOVING I THINK General KawwMfg Ugaki, who has been A commanded by the Emperor of Japan to form a new Cabinet following the resignation of the Hirota
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  • 450 9 Worst Threat To Public Health In America Washington, Jan. 2S. PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT has placed the five Federal agencies, comprising the Army, Navy. Coast Guard, Work Progress Administration and Civilian Conservation Corps on a "war-time basis." He has asked the heads of
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  • 297 9 France Willing To Co-operate Paris, Jan. 'Z.V "THE will to co-operate exists in France and, it Germany also shows her will to co-jperutc. we are ready to work with her.'" declared M. Blum. the Prime Minister, in a .speech at Lyons yesterday In which \\e deprecated
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  • 138 9 Hollywood, Jan. 25. Fire partially wrecked the Twentieth Century-Fox studios here last niszht The damage is estimated at $200,000. Reuter ings in the heart of the city's Industrial centre, was controlled at 3.30 p.m. The fires started when a high tension cable fell into the
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  • 103 9 Shanghai, Jan. 24. Speaking at the banquet given in his honour by officials of Nanking on Saturday. Mr. Wang Ching Wei stated that although dictatorships seemed to have achieved some success In Ger many. Italy and Russia, Great Britain and the United States still preferred to
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  • 96 9 Shortage Of Rice Infuriates Populace Hong Kong. Jan. 25. Official reports from Canton state that several instances of rioting have taken place in the interior of the Kwangtung province owing to a serious ciearth of rice. A number of rice retailers are reported to have been robbed
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  • 72 9 London, Jan. 24. 'THE five dockyard dismissals undertaken for reasons involving the safety of the navy are to be the subject of a vote of censure of which the Labour Opposition in the House of Commons has given notice. The motion condemns the dismissal without informing
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  • 281 9 BA B Y ELEPHANTS IN SILVER CAR PROCESSION For First Time fn Malaya 'IN honour of the festival of Sri Subramaniya. who is tho incarnation Of Omnipotent Siva, to be held at our temple in this city which we liken to Indra-Loga' ithe Kingdom of Gods* Where ourtomples and religion
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  • 97 9 Shanghai, Jan. 25. A BELATED report from Kweisui <Kweihua», capital of Suiyuan, states that the Chinese cavalry divi- sion under the command of Gen. Ma Yuan Hai made a surprise attack on I the Mongol positions around the town of Llncheh on Saturday
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  • 271 9 Free Church men Will Not Take Part In Coronation Service London, Jan. .'I IT is officialy announced that in vkvv of the nature ol the s» rvice n hM been tound impossible for v iec Churchnun actually to paitiliputc in the Coronation .service itself, but six representatives oi the Kite
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  • 99 9 New York, Jan. H. QUARANTINE Inspection ol lint r> entering New York Harbour will be abolished irom Feb. 1 ifter which date liner* with qualified doci its aboard. MlltM ffOtltlfi MM fU&ca reported, need n<n halt for bealth in, gpectkn but will ba declared tret bi virelcss
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  • 87 9 Millions To He Spent On Development Hong Kdiik, Jan. 25. Many millions will bv on the development of the Island ol Hainan shortly, according to a recent decUion made by the Provincial Assembly ol Canton. The Hoihow harb ur will be dltdgxl .so as to allow ocean
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  • 43 9 The Eastern Extension Tttegrapfl Company announces tiiat the delay on full rate telegrams from Singapore to London yesterday was as follows Telegrams handed in at 500 pin rive minutes. 5.30 pm. live minutes; 600 p.m ten minutes, 6.30 pm. four minutes.
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    • 624 10 Paris Modes Paris Discovers New Way To Wear Pearls Paris, Jan. 12. "THERE la a lull in the creation ot new fashions. Sales of the old ones are being held. New materials will be shown very soon. In the meantime women are wearing hats trimmed
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    • 668 10  - CORONATION COLOURS To Be Feature Of HOLLYWOOD MODES Skeilah Graham Film Fashions By Some Ingenious Ensembles Hollywood, Jan. 10. rNDY BARRIE owns a figure that brings joy to the hearts o( dress designers—and envy to the rest of us. One of her latest purchases is a very becoming new afternoon
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    • 65 10 [fie >Xorlds most popular recipe f i yd H Vx\ 1. M*• ni.ui'stihle and -LiA^^i^ %l^, JBBHStiotrj 1 milk it is still the most eco- l^^«i 16 CUp^ Uk I required to make a cup. 4 VSL^^^^ 1 1 But, it must be 'Ovaltine' 1 \VorUTsSUpI* ellCie 'Ovaltine' is a
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    • 8 10 EThe Newest in Ladies Handbags. 4»— HIGH STREKT.
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    • 88 10 the light and springy stop of youth 4t Bti«*« Court m-ith cuban h«-l x^ I j^muit j)«rf oration Kx^ ideal for shopping or informal wear I 'tli /Is Similar mudrl r.s abovr I but in htrap style. f f r V w r^' F.M.S g 3 30 ior POOTEABE 4
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  • 433 11 Singapore, Jan. 11. MEAT Beet steak Katl 32 Bcei stew or curry do 25 Fillet Steak Ib. 50 Mutton. Australian do 35 Pork, lean Kati 42 Pork lean, and fat Ist quality) do 34 POULTRY Capons < locally reared > Kati 50 Ducks each 45 Fowls Kati 30
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  • 407 11 Wining CONTRACT &\Xta^ouj\ (Xetfe I David Burnstine, Merwin D. Maier, Otwald Jacoby and Howard Schenken, world's leading team-of-four and inventors of the system that has beaten every other system in existence LEADING AGAINST A SEVEN-BID IN general it is almost obligatory to lay down an Ace against a sevenbid, particularly
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    • 405 11 HONGKONG SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. (Incorporated in tne colony of Hong Kong) Th* liability of member* la limited to tb* extent and In manner H— cribes} by Orilnanc* No. t of 1929 of the Colony. Authorised Capital 150.000.000 Issued and Fully Paid-up $20,000,000 Reserve Fond: Sterling 6.500,000 Hong Kong Currency $10,000,000
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    • 496 11 CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHIP4 (Incorporated In England by Royal Charter > Paid up capital In 900,000 shares of £5 each £3.000.000 Reserve Fund £3.000.000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors 3.000.000 HEAD OFFICE 38, Bishops* ate. London, E.C. 2, > Agencies and Branches. Aior Star Dollo Saigon Amritsar Ipoh
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    • 478 11 RADIO PROGRAMMES FOR TODAY Singapore— ZHL Wavelength— 225 metres 7 p.m. to 8 p.m.— Speech and recorded music. Batavia— NlßOM «.2O a.m.— 7.05 a.m.— YDA 98.68 m and YDB 31.2 m. 10.50 a.m.— 1.50 p.m.— YDA 49.67 m. and YDB 25.3 m. 5.50 p.m. to closing YDA 98.68 m. and
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    • 143 11 tures. 950 Little German reader. 10 50 Orchestral concert. 1105 Hitler Youth programme. 1120 Close down. Paris— Radio-Coloniale Wavelength— 25 tit metres a.m. 6.35 Concert. 7.35 News in French. Market prices 810 News in Spanish. ii.2o News in English. «35 Records or theatrical broadcast 10.35 Close down. Wavelength 19.68 metres
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  • LATEST SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE
    • 83 12 The report of the court ol inquiry into the circumstances attending th< loss ol the London s' earner Kcntbrork tath% English Channel in December. 1935, has beon published As reported last month, the court lound that the cause of the loss ol the Kentbrook
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    • 156 12 Great Kritain Eighth In List During November, 466 ships ol 313--74f) toni entered the port <>t Dan/;g. while clearances were recorded at 469 ships of 322.835 tons Oi the ships entering the port. 182 ol 138.022 tons carried cargo and 284 of 175.723 tons were
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    • 562 12 Unlucky Maiden Trip For Finnish Motor Vessel i London, Jan. 13. THIRTY lives are believed to have been lost (one report estimates the number at 32) in the wreck yesterday of the Finnish motor vessel Johanna Thorden (3,223 tons) in the Pentland
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    • 236 12 i I irim ATf paaaenttii or th«» NVK tteai— f t Hak>z;tk: M.iru. which .t:: Singapore on Friday for Eun>;HMr. M H flmn Mr F E Beviv I Miu E a Heath Mlm r a PatrkUc Mi h f HsmU Mr tnil Mil c» N niingworth, Mr .i;.J
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    • 153 12 For the tight months ol the llnan clal year ended November M the official traffic retain tor the port ol Bristol if ol satislartory ctiantctei Ptrelgn regftrtered tonnage entered and imp rts and exports in b>th the foreign and eoattwita Mctioni showed Kr.it itying increases
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    • 136 12 Fruit Carrier'. Echo-Sounding Equipment On*' o| tht M> f i iruit carrv.:. Denmark Is the Prw addition to the inUt c n i n Mr A P M I I s is unusu.J unoO| It u. thai bet nachti •Ci shr ippi ar.ir.r, r to
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    • 102 12 ShiphuilfU-r flmwll (onfi'irnie Spt-.ik. the lamnch 4 I N M M. •L 1 N Thonpaon, i >h L. Thoi I i referred to the diflkultj bt'mu expert nbtalnlni prompt of Delay In obtain! might result In a l i\> i\ 12 monthi Hi ted .1
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    • 51 12 Accenting I Renter irom Ottawa the Canadian Depart nu-nt ot Trad- .it id I nouncea that i contract i»>r .1 >ut> rtdlard steamship servta from Brtttsl Columbia to South Africa t u i>. i iwarded to the n« rtti Pai Bhlpplni I'o ct V.i' C
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    • 403 12 BOUSTEAD CO., LTD. (Incorporate In F.MS.> TELEPHONE: FrHfht MM-Fmmm Mil. LLOYDS AGENTS. BOOKING AGENTS FOR FFPKRATF.H MUAT «TATCS BAILWATtI ROYAL STATF. RAILWAYS OF MAM. CANAOMM MCMC j. WORLD'S GRtATtn incorporated In Bngtod SYSTEM, THE "EMPRESS* 1 ROUTE offers TRANS-PACIFIC SERVICES via HONOLULU or direct EMPRESS to VANCOUVER— ACROSS CANADA by
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    • 24 12 I*HOSE who bin .nil rho«r uho pcII liavr common inrrtinp grnuml m ihc daMiid Col umm mil they Hi» |,ii.in,...' Jfvce IPrced WANT ADS
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    • 491 12 Local And Foreign Mail Dispatches And Arrivals BY TRAIN Bangkok every Saturday 7 p.m. Thursday 7 45 am. Alor Star: Mon. to Fri' 7.45 a.m. Saturday 7.45 a.m. and ,Ipoh: Weekdays; 7.45 am. and 7 p.m. Klang. Kuala Lipis, Port Swettenham. Taiplng and Telok Anson: Weekdays* 7p m. Kota Bahru.
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    • 321 12 I VESSELS ARRIVED Steel Traveller. Amer 4.381 tons. Irom Savamah 22. to USA. 28. Charon. Brit. 2.217 tons, from Liv- 1 erpool 23. to Fremantle Feb. 5 Rohna. Brit 4,759 ton.s. Irom Mad- |< ras 23. to India 28 Tuiik SonK. Brit 245 tons, from Tumpat 23. to Tumpat Pacific.
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    • 119 12 SINGAPORE HARBOUR Ships alongside thr Wltaivr, I X |M-i tt'il to AltlW I'.ast Wharf (Kntraiur Qflil I): Rohna 22; Malacca M.iu 2<» Main Wharf (rlntrancr <.aU Glen.shiel 13. K.it»r M.iu 11: Anshun 8 K^duh 7 Kmpirr Dock (Entrance Qflil 3t Irisbank 30; Rml I Antilochus 34; Raub 37. M.«ru I
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    • 444 13 BYTP&Oaml BRITISH I INDIATINES P. O. S. N. CO'S SAILINGS, OUTWAROS Due i n Tonnage S'pore. t«««« e. j 937 Tonnage S'pore. rART^Ar^ 6000 Jan 28 BURDWAN 6 070 MaMI nS M GE 17 000 Jan 29 BEH AR 6000 Mar' 8 see, ,ss ™z ssr r 7 £E^ ssss
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    • 435 13 EUERMMI BUCKNALL S.S. Co., Ltd. (Incorporated tn Strait* Settlement*./ "ELLERMAN LINE" FOR UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT VIA PORTS AND SUEZ CANAL ACCEPTING CARGO FOR MONTREAL AM) HALIFAX VIA COLOMBO Steamer |> ue Sail* CITY OP SALISBURY Havre. London, Rfdam. H'burg Jan 29 Feb 2 CITY OP KIMBERLEY Havre, London, R*dam.
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    • 629 14 K. P. M. BOTH— -Tueiday, Jan. 26. Muntok. Batavia and Cheribon. KOGGEVEEN Tuesday. Jan. 20. Bonf Kong and Shanghai. KOK AN- Tuesday. Jan. 26. Bengkalis. Panch. Berombanß. TanjonsMengeldar. Tanjong-Leidong and Asahan. MAKASSER Wednesday. Jan. 27. P. Samboe. Prigi-Radja. feapat. Tembllahan, Poeloe-Pallas, Pengalian-Estate and Rcngat. THEPENS Wednesday. Jan. 27, Muntok and
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    • 535 14 joint snmcc PRINCE LINE-SILVER UNE FOR HALIFAX, BOSTON, NEW YORK. BALTIMORE AND PHILADELPHIA, VIA CAPE OF GOOD HOPE Due Sails I*» Singapore Singapore New York. M.S. JAVANESE PRINCE Jan. 31 Feb. 8 Mar. 25 M.S. SIAMESE PRINCE Mar. 8 Mar. la Apr. zy M.S. SILVERWALNUT Mar. 22 Mar 29 May
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    • 622 14 Q. S. K, LINE t Montevideo Maru Buenos Airt» via Colombo. Durban. Jtn Cape Town. Rio de Jan<iro. Sant«» s and Montevideo Karachi Mara Cape Town via Mombasa. Zanzibar D y eU Salaam. Beira, L. Marques. Durban I and P. Elizabeth t Hawaii Maru Buenos Aires via Colombo. Mombasa, j.
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  • 458 15 Y. M. C. A Sco re Good Win Over Recs. "A" 'THE Y.M. (A. did well to brat the BJLC "A" at hockev vesterday on t!ie Pad ant; by three goals to one. They had territorial advantage rflffcl tlirough the match, and their
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  • 190 15 DRADMAN has now rilayed In 21 Tests against England with 37 innings ird has been not out on two occasl >n.s. He lias .scored 2.999 runs, obtaining ten centuries <six of them double centuries) with an average of 85.68. He h.i.s scored nine djuble centuries in Test
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  • 88 15 The Y.M.C.A. and the R.A.F. drew; one goal nil in a hockey match at Seletar on Saturday. The Y.M.C.A. scored almost immed- lately after the start of the same i through their centre-forward, Lem- bruggen, who dribbled through from the half-way line and put In
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  • 563 15 Club's Centre Gives Grand Display Of Hockey Fort Canning 2; S.C.C. 2. A LTIIOIGH their attacks were by far the more cohesive th»- S.C.C. forwards through over eagerness spoilt their efforts and were only able to draw, sharing four goals, with
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  • Article, Illustration
    42 15 The second bi-monthly mixed fourjomei competition for January will be played on Sunday afternoon at the Singapore Golf Club. photo). POSSESSION disputed during play in tfie hoc-key match between the V.M.C.A. and the S.K.C. on the padang yesterday. Free Press
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  • 199 15 RfRS. K. A. J.UK.M.W holed out in one last week, at the second hole (158 yards) of the old course at Bukit Tin. ah. i were lost In misdirected passes tnat vent over the sideline-. When Selangor scored their final i goal it was against trie run
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  • 258 15 Former Champion Hard Pressed The women's open singles badminton tournament begun on Saturday at the Clerical Union Hall with a match between Miss Betty Ho. the former Selangor champßm. and Miss Tan Kim Lui. The other tie fixed was not played and resulted in u walk-over being awarded
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  • 138 15 Penang Beaten By Three Goals To Nil (From Our Own Correspondent". Kuala Lumpur, Jan. 23. CELANGOR won a lively inter-State hockey match against Penang by the margin of 3—o here today. The home side v/ero much better balanced and quicker in moving off. Koelmeyer opened the
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  • 770 15 Referees Should Be Given Additiona I Power I.- hi don. Jan. 13. PARLY in the present football .season I I advocated giving referees the power to send offending players off < the field for a fixed period, or for the remainder of the
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    • 105 15 m BOXING ARENA NEW WORLD, JALAN BESAR (By kind permission of (he Proprietors, Mr. Ong Boon Tat, J. P. 2nd Mr. Ong Peng Hock.) INTERSERVICES BCX!NG TOURNAMENT NAVY ARMY TEAM CONTEST FOR "LOWTHER GRANT' 1 CUP. PROCEEDS IN AID OF THE UNION JACK CLUB SATURDAY, 6th FEBRUARY 1937 AT 9.15
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  • 673 16 Lundon's Speed Too Much For Heavy Battery SEVEN-A-SIDE TOUifcNEY NEARS CLOSE BY BREAKAWAY SINGAPORE Volunteer Corps "A" and the Middlesex "A" yesterday entered the semi-finals of the Singapore Cricket Club's seven-a-side tournament. The Volunteers beat the 11th Heavy Battery (Blakan IMati) by 10
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  • 903 16 Well Bred New Zealanders Already Purchased <BY "BYSTANDER"! fa T the annual meeting of the Singapore Turf Club, to be held lon Friday night, a very attractive balance sheet will be presented to members of the Club. The huge profit shown is a credit to
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  • 37 16 The following have been elected SRC. football officials for the ensuing year: Mr. T. W. Ong, captain; Mr. Yee Cheok Wah. convernor; Mr. Low Hoa Mon*. Mr. Henry Boon and Mr. Kam Crim Hock 'committee*.
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  • 244 16 Yorkshire County Cricket Club com mitfee referring In their annual report to performances ol the dub which they consider good tines, say: More enterprise on the part ot BOSBC Ol our batsmen would have enabled definite result to have been reached in other matches The
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  • 306 16 Adelaide, Jan. 25. PLAY between the M.C.C. and South Australia at Adelaide was abandoned today owin? to rain, says Re liter. The position of the match to date is M.C.C 301; South Australia 194 for four. BILLIARD SEMI-FINAL Kim Song Scores Easy Victory The first semi-iinal
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  • Article, Illustration
    85 16 The following have accepted to play hockey for S.C.C. vs. Middlesex Regt today at the S.C.C: R. H. Green. P. F Kinsey. C. E. Brooke, F. M W. Smith H. Sardeman Lt. Home, A. T. Alrd. A. H Marshall. Lt. Jenkins. F O. S. Man and R. J.
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  • 28 16 The hockey match between ihe R A Changi> and the Ceylon Sports Club played a* Balestier yesterday resulted in a scoreie^s draw
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  • 28 16 Walter Neusel has been substituted lor Ben Foord, who ii suflerlnj? Irom an attack of "flu as Pttfg&tlTj opponent a: Harrtngai on Feb 1
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  • 43 16 The IOOCtt noal pasts will be up at the SCC from Thursday onward- I r practice and members ar- a-sked to keep Tuesdav and Wednesday of next week fata for practice games cards for which are bri:\n .<ev.* out ii m
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  • 91 16 S. C. C. CRICKET CAPTAIN TRANSFERRED THE Kree Press understands that H. L. Ward, who wa» eletted (Ticket captain of the S.( a feu week* aco. ha« been transferred to Kuala Lumpur Ward m ill probably leave for the Federal capital at the end of February and *o his reign
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  • 47 16 The February M«*diil C )mpetltlon of the Singapore Golf Club will be pi on Saturday and Sunday, Fob 6 and 7 The Gold Medal Competltlo. 1936 will be played simultaneous]} the February Medal The Women'* February Medal Competition will be played on Monda\ Feb 1
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  • 17 16 The hockey match b*»twru UM si RC and Kaffles Institulion lur >i ci.iv was cancelled
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