The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 12 February 1937
1937-02-12
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Title Section17 1937-02-12 1 The Singapore Free Press AND DAILY NEWS NO. 15.084. S.STD. 1835 FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 12, 1937. 10 CENTS17 words
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191 1937-02-12 1 Sin Chew Jit Poh - Sin Chew Jit Poh Will Break Out In A Few Days COMMUNISTS TERRORISING SOUTHERN DISTRICTS Central Columns Advance In Three Directions SHANGHAI. FEB. 11. J.N VIEW OK TUB HOSTILE ATTITUDE OF THE RED FORCES I IN NORTH SHENSI HOSTILITIES IN THE DISTRICTS OF FISIII, WUKCJNG191 words
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Article67 1937-02-12 1 Sin Chew Jit Poh - Sin Chew Jit Poh To Be Built Across The Yangtze Shaiitfiu.i. Feb. 11. The railway bridge c n acting Wuchang and Hankow, across the Yangtse. will by constructed In the ia ar future at the eo;;t ol $12.560 000. The engineering stall ol th: rail-way-bridge over the Chlentang67 words
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Article, Illustration21 1937-02-12 1 ———^——^_B» i— m 1 a W- mmmmmmmmmmmmmmmm^ _~»f "THEY'RE UP AaAINST ME. OLD BOY. THAT'S WHY THEY WONT LIMIT THEIR CLUBS."21 words
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Article83 1937-02-12 1 GERMAN AIR DISASTER Five Killed i Berlin, Feb. 11. FIVE occupant, were killed when »Jj plane circling over North Berlin i exploded m mid-air and crashed m fa mes on a busy street < Burning r.etrol was Hung over a number Ol tramway employees and passersoy, .several ol whom wereReuter - 83 words
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Article39 1937-02-12 1 London. Feb. 11. The date of the af tern. on party at Buckingham Palace which will be the first social function at the Palace In new reign, has been changed from British Wireless Mar. 24 tO 16British Wireless - 39 words
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Article48 1937-02-12 1 London, Feb. 11. IT is annotii.ced that plans have been made by the Air Ministry for the manufacture, at the airship works at Paddington and Bedford, of a cer tain number off balloons which will form part of the air defence of London. British WirelessBritish Wireless - 48 words
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Article25 1937-02-12 1 London, Feb. 11. Influents deaths In England andi Wale: lust week were 976. compared j with 1.155 In the previous week. j ReuterReuter - 25 words
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Article276 1937-02-12 1 ALARMING^ SHORTAGE London, Feb. 11. T-HE unprecedented demand for steel, which has been growing more and more marked during the past half year, now threatens to become a worlcwide famine and ever>' country is clamouring for steel, due to the sudden revival oi heavy industries,Reuter - 276 words
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Article96 1937-02-12 1 Sin Chew Jit Poh - *^9 Ten Appointments Shanghai, Feb. 11. NEW Government has been lormed at Kapotze. m Inner Mongolia, according to an official eport from Kalgan. capital of rharhar. which states that Prince reh has appointed ten Cabinet Ministers for his new regime. Among those nominated to hold important posts96 words
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Article84 1937-02-12 1 Death Of Member For The Combined Universities London, Feb. 11. A by-electlon will be necessitated by the de.ith. at 72. Of a Conservative Member of Parliament, one of the two 1 representatives of the c mbined English Universities. Sir Reginald Craddock. who was Lieutenant Governor of BurmaBritish Wireless - 84 words
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Article39 1937-02-12 1 London, Feb. 11. TN the House of Commons .Mr. Neville Chamberlain, the Chancellor of the Exchequer, replying to Mr. a4tt.ee, announced a Defence Loan redeemable m 30 years and not exceeding £400,000,000 over five years.- ReuterReuter - 39 words
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Article103 1937-02-12 1 U. S. MOTOR STRIKE ENDED Detroit, Feb. 11. I rE motor strike has ended, the conference having reached an agreement at 2.33 a.m. on the collective bargaining issue. The Union leaders have tentatively agreed to the evacuation ol the sit-down strikers from the plants. It is undertsood that the UnionReuter - 103 words
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376 1937-02-12 1 INSURGENTS WIN BIG BATTLE ON CENTRAL FRONT 200 LOYALISTS KILLED Madrid Being Slowly Encircled I[ Loudon, Feb. 11. pEN. FRANCO'S offensive on the central and southern fronts is claimed to have been pursued successfully on the central front and the insurgents record a big battle at Organds, where the GinReuter; British Wireless - 376 words
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Advertisement56 1937-02-12 1 K*l^*^^*r\Jt^!^'Ja_ j~~~^_ l B___iwt7u 3 .5J tf-r. .r-"^ >€%* fcv;*: S_* s Cocktail Dance t.M to t.M p.m. v«jA w Dinner and Danes mm am 9 .0 to midnight I Change of Programme .s_\ l&* Duo Artinellis Talented Continental Dancers Non-diners (1.00. Ram., (•*•*_< «5- 53«5. *Hiw" I Di,.. l.56 words
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Advertisement94 1937-02-12 1 I _k^_Bt I §i HOTEL j TOKIGHT TOMORROW H;2HT SPECIAL DINNER DANCE DINNER AND DANCE MUSK* BY RELLER'S FAMOUS HUN6ARIAN BAND NO AFTER DINNER ADMISSION CHARGE WHETHER YOC REQUIRE LIGHT .REFRESHMENTS OR ELABORATE Ml Mbj THE ADELPHI GRILL IS RENOWNED FOR ITS EXCELLENT FOOD AND COURTEOL'S SERVICE. SPECIAL TIFFINS AND94 words
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Article150 1937-02-12 2 Daring Feats In Aid Of Children's Aid Society Daring feats will be performed by the world-lamous Chrysler "Hell Drivers" m the performance which will take place at 5 pm on Friday. Feb. 12. and Sunday. Feb. 14. at Alexandra Road, at the loot of Tanglin Road. A voluntary150 words
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Article62 1937-02-12 2 The band cf the S.S. Police will perform the following nrogramme at Waterloo Street at 7 pm. today: March from the suite. "Scenes oi Childhood"; Overture. Poet and Peasant I Suppe i Selection. Gondoliers •Sullivan*: Valse. Sheila O'Shay < Griffiths > Military Two-Step. Around and "Round the Old62 words
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Article86 1937-02-12 2 Mr. J. S. Smith of the Malayan Forest Department arrived home on Jan. 8 and is now m Cornwall. Mr. Arthur Root, who retired from the Malayan Civil Service m 1932. plans to pay an extended visit to the scene of his labours during next winter. Since retiring he has86 words
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Article49 1937-02-12 2 DOMESTIC OCCURRENCE DEATH The dsath took place at the General Hospital last night o! Tan Beng San. son of Mr. and Mrs. Tan Tok Tiong age 3' 2 years. The cortege will leave the Art Undertakers. 18 Waterloo St., at 12 30 pm. for the funeral at Bidadari Cemetery.49 words
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Letters To The Editor
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Letter450 1937-02-12 2 MUNICIPAL High Finance REDUCTION IN WATER RATE OUTSIDE MUNICIPAL LIMITS— A READERS EXPERIENCESUBJECT TO MINIMUM CONSUMPTION OF 4,000 GALLONS- WORKED OUT AT $1.07 PER GALLON— SAVING OVER FIVE MONTHS- ENOUGH TO BUY TWO TINS OF CIGARETTES To the Editor. Sir, -Living as I do outside the Municipal Limit, it was450 words
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Article102 1937-02-12 2 Great Britain Prepared To Ratify It London. Feb. 11. The United Kingdom Government are fully prepared to ratify the London Naval Treaty ol 1936. Lord Cranborne. Under-secretary for Foreign Affairs, stated m reply to a Commons question. He added, however, that they were slill engaged m naval conversationsBritish Wireless - 102 words
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Article237 1937-02-12 2 Monday, Feb. 8. Group Captain W. B. Callaway, j Squadron Leader F\ J. Fogarty and Squadron Leader C. Findlay left Gov- i ernment House. Squadron Leader F. E. Nuttall. j Flight-Lieutenant G. P. Charles, i Flight-Lieutenant R. S. Darbyshire, Flight-Lieutenant J. •A. P. Harrison j and Flight-Lieutenant W.237 words
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Article249 1937-02-12 2 K.L. Reaches Highest I^evel For Two Years (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Feb. 10. The Kuala Lumpur Flying Club reports that the flying times for the month of January were as foliows: "The flying times for January." the report states, "show a marked increase on those of249 words
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Article86 1937-02-12 2 All Policies To Be In Chinese? T London, Feb. 8. In the Hous? of Commons Mr Moreing called attention to the report that the Chinese Government intended to compel all insurance policies to be m the Chinese language and requested that the Ambassador be instructed to draw86 words
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Article236 1937-02-12 2 BUT NO OFFICIAL ANNOUNCEMENT Dealings In Hukuang In London London. Feb. 11. •"THOUGH no official confirmation is P forthcoming m London of the lumoured Hukuang Railway Bonds settlement, the City is very pleased with the reported terms. Hukuang were yesterday dealt m around 64 (undrawn) andReuter - 236 words
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Article17 1937-02-12 2 The Hon Mr. S. B. and Mrs. Palmer of Bruas have returned from a holiday m England17 words
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Article15 1937-02-12 2 Mr J B Carr. headmaster, High School. Kajang. is an Inmate of the Bungtar Hospital.15 words
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Advertisement37 1937-02-12 2 VICTORIA MEMORIAL HAUL FRI. FEB. 26th and SAT. FEB. 27th at 9.30 P.M. SCOTIA ("BARDESS of the GORSEDD'*) FOLK SINGER HARPISTE SOMETHING entirely NEW and DIFFERENT A NIGHT OF HEBRIDEAN FOLKSONG RECITALS 1 BOOKING OPENS SHORTLY MBHHHHfIHHHJHHHBHHHHHHfIBHHHMHI37 words
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Advertisement294 1937-02-12 2 NOTICES. NOTICE OF THE FIRST QUARTERLY SESSION 1937 OF THE HOARD OF LICENSING JUSTICES, SINGAPORE. The quarterly sessi >n of the Board ol Licensing Justices for the Settlement of Singapore will be held m the Court o: the District Judge and First Magistrate m the Police Courts. South Bridge Road.294 words
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Advertisement308 1937-02-12 2 CLASSIFIED ADV_ITISEMENTS. WAMPOLE'S PRODUCTS have RO EQUAL anywhere. TRY THEIR MILK OF MAGNESIA for Indigestion, Con.tipation and Intestinal Fermentation. A BRITISH BETTER PRODUCT FOR LESS MONEY 20 oz. bottle $1 20 8 oz. 65 aold by all Chemists Sl Stores. Distributors GRAFTON LABORATORIES. mmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmwAmmmmAmmmmmmnmmmmmmmmmmmmmm> "BOARD RESIDENCE. SEA FRONT KATONG GRANGE—308 words
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Advertisement459 1937-02-12 2 tlbe Jfree Access Head Oflice: <r« il MieH. %iii tdpnrr Phone: 5471 ii in^,, Tel: -TTtorr Kuala Lumpur Office: 25. Ja.a Sirt^H. Phone: S«S\ Ipoh Oflice: Brewmter Road Phone 37. Fenanc Oflire: 12. Bishop Sin-. Phone: 9*l. London Oflne: Phone: rntr.l s,.i»n_ T.I: «L*adm_..* SUBSCRIPTION RATES Malaya M..1.*., Within Ouiaiii.459 words
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Page 2 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous112 1937-02-12 2 Diary Of The Day ,«igh Water! 14.05 am. ft.', 11.38 p.m. 8.7 ft. Sports Tennis: S.C.C. tournament. Hock<y: R.A.E. y& SRC. at Seletar.: IA vs. Skins at'TA. ground. Cricket: S.CC. vs S.R.C. on padang; lA. vs. Selangor Indians a: Baiestier. Cinemas AUIAMBRA Th's Last of the Mohicans with Randolph Scott112 words
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Article, Illustration219 1937-02-12 3 Hurt Cyclist In Critical Condition (From Our Own Correspondent) Kual i Lumpur, Feb. 11. A SERIOLS accident took 1 place on Chinese New Year Eve m Sungei Besi Road, Salak South, as a result of which the Chinese attendant of a lorry was219 words
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Article87 1937-02-12 3 BANGKOK MANAGER ATTACKED Nitric Acid Thrown (From Our Own Correspondent) Bangkok, Feb. 11. |U|R M. M. David, manager of Messrs. Ipekdjian Bros.. Ltd while being driven to his office m his car and when opposite the Padumawan police station, was waylaid by a man who i threw nitric acid at87 words
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Article129 1937-02-12 3 Chettiar Sued For Damages For "Malicious Suing" 'From Our Own Correspondent) Taiping, Feb. 10. An interesting civh suit was mentioned yesterday. m the Taiping Police Court, before Che Pawanteh. the First Magistrate, m which Lim Chye Tuan. a hire motor-car owner, claimed t $500 as damages from S.V.R.129 words
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Article92 1937-02-12 3 New Year Starts Well For Clyde Shipyards London, Feb. 2. February has started well for the Clyde shipyards, with the announcement of three new contracts. Denny Brothers, of Dumbarton, have been commissioned to build two 4.000--ton cargo liners for the Henderson Line of Glasgow, and the Mourse Line92 words
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Article341 1937-02-12 3 (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Feb. 11. How a Chinese prisoner at Pudu Gaol discovered that $8 was missing from his purse and as a result of a search, it was discovered that one of the prisoners had $8 "extra" m his possession was told341 words
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Article266 1937-02-12 3 rE undernoted newly-added nonfiction and fiction works will be ready for issue tomorrow. A Pilgrim's Quest for the Divine. Conway of Allington; The Kaiser and English Relations, illustrated, E. F. Benson; The Lost Historian: A memoir of Sir Sidney Low. Major Desmond Chapmen-Huston. Fountains of Youth, illustrated. Dormer266 words
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Article97 1937-02-12 3 Tide Surveyor Drowned In Canton Accident Hong Kong, Feb. 4. Mr. Chan U. Kun, Assistant Tide Surveyor at Canton, was drowned on Monday morning when the small craft m which he was travelling together with other officials, capsized as it was being manoeuvred alongside the steamer Hai Li97 words
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61 1937-02-12 3 Seremban's Water Supply Again Discussed In N.S. State Council i ENTERED IN 1938 ESTIMATES— FOR CONSIDERATION (From Our Own Correspondent) Seremban, Feb. 11. 'THE matter of a filtration and chlorination plant fur Serem ban's water supply was again brought up yesterday, when the Lower Chamber of the Negri Sembilan State61 words
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Article120 1937-02-12 3 rE Municipal health statement for the week ended Feb. 10 gives the total number of deaths aa 227, the death rate being 23.55 per mille per annum compared with 18.88 m the preceding week and 20.65 m the corresponding week of last year. Phthisis accounted for120 words
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Article45 1937-02-12 3 Seremban, Feb. 11. The Rev. Burr F. Baughman. Headmaster, Anglo-Chinoe School, Seremban. will be proceeding en transfer to Penang shortly. He was entertained at tiffin by the teachers ol the school. The Rev. H F. Kcuhn succeeds Mr. Baughman at Seremban.45 words
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Article, Illustration36 1937-02-12 3 THE HON. PATRICK HOKFRUTHVEN. son of Lord Gowrie, Governor-General -of Australia, who arrived from the Commonwealth yesterday on. his way to rejoin his Regiment, the Rifle Brigade, m which he is a lieutenant. Free Press photoFree Press - 36 words
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Article93 1937-02-12 3 Buddhist Church Ruling In Siam (Prom Our Own Correspondent) Bangkok, Feb. 11. T^HE high dignitaries of the Buddhist Church, after due consideration, have found thai the practice of members of the clergy appealing for money from private households is undesirable and, as it has become93 words
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Article26 1937-02-12 3 Mr. Donald It. Sturton. of Messrs. Paterson Simons and Co., Ltd., Kuala Lumpur, has been transferred to Ipoh to look after the firms business ln Perak26 words
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Article201 1937-02-12 3 FIRST VISIT TO EAST I ADY Gowrie, wife of Lord Oowrie. Governor-General of Australia, arrived at Singapore from the Commonwealth by the X.P.M. liner Nieuw Zeeland yesterday Her Excellency will join the P. and O liner Rawalpindi for England. Lady Oowrie is accompanied by her cousin. Mrs.201 words
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Article100 1937-02-12 3 (From Our Own Correspondent) Taiping. Feb. 9. Wanted at Penang on a charge of cheating m respect of a pair of brilliant earrings valued $150. a Chinese woman. Moh Kwai Heng. who was arrested on Sunday at Taiping. was yesterday produced before Che Pawanteh. the100 words
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Advertisement309 1937-02-12 3 L BEWARE OF PAIN AFTER EATING. Do you dread your meals? Arc you ior ever w ndering what you can eat with safety and freedom from pain? Are you, In fact, living m fear and agony from stomach trouble? Scarcely anyone escapes this scourge of modern life. Some are wise309 words
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Advertisement238 1937-02-12 3 VH» .a, > ,*£.>. rf^s^ji PV A frw w Ts| m mmmMmmm mmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmm mmmm\ J /S _fc^^ PiAY IN THf_ MATCH ON g __J ME O*"P NOW- B <y X SATURDAY. YOU WER.E. g fm\v\ M TIRILP OUT Am\m\mmV^^m\\\ -__^__Llllll_il -MIIIB bbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbb^ bbb a tl l iFm*/** P /SO *TOU238 words
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Article194 1937-02-12 4 Feb. 8. 9. 10. American Can. Com. 106« 2 106 108 American Telephone and Telegraph 183 181 181% Atcheson Railroad 75% 75i /4 76 Chesapeak 66% 67 66% Du P° nt 1743 4 173« 8 1731/2 Firestone 36 i 2 37 38 i /2 General Electric 62%194 words
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Article85 1937-02-12 4 Firm Tone Throughout The Market London, Feb. 4. On the Stock Exchange today a good speculative demand for Kaffirs and oils and selective investment buying m other directions imparted a firm tone throughout the markets, with the sustained improvement m giltedged securities assisting the sentiment. Among outstanding featuresReuter - 85 words
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546 1937-02-12 4 LONDON AND NEW YORK STOCKS SHARES From London 6 p. m. Feb. 11 Share of £1 denomination unless Previously Yesterday Rise or Fall otherwise stated New York prices quoted ln U.S. The above are dealers' middle prices; jobbers' margins, brokerage and stamp duty are not Included. Conversion Loan, 5 p.c.,546 words
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Article127 1937-02-12 4 Comparatively Small Price Fluctuations Pending any decisive development m the U.S. motor strike situation, markets have remained quiet and inactive, price fluctuations having been comparatively small, states Guthrie and Co.'s weekly rubber report. The position as regards shipping space to American destinations should now improve, a settlement with127 words
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Article52 1937-02-12 4 BY ARRANGEMENT with the EXCHANGE TELEGRAPH CO. Copyright by Singapore Free Press and Exchange Telegraph Company, Limited. Prices given m this service are official middle closing prices only where there has been no further business after the official close. THE QUOTATIONS ARE THOSE OF THE LAST DEALS52 words
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Article188 1937-02-12 4 I From London 5.30 p. m. Feb. 11 RUBBER: Firm. London Spot: 10 s sd. 11 3 4 d. Previously: 10» 2 d. lO^d. Apr.- June: lO^d. lO^d. Previously: 10 fried. 10% d July-Sept.: 10 9 16d. 10 1116 d.. Previously: 10J 2 d. 10 9 16188 words
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Article75 1937-02-12 4 From London 5.30 p. m. Feb. 11 Tin: Firm Cash: £230 12s. 6d Previously: Steady at £227 2s 6d Three months: £231 12s. Gd. Previously £228 2s 6d New York Tin: 51 12 Previously: 50 12 Copper: Settlement: £56 7s. 6d. Previously: £55 17.s 6<l Gold: Yesterday:75 words
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Article78 1937-02-12 4 London Closing Quotations Feb. 11 Method of Parity before Rate PreCentre Quoting 20-9-31 Yesterday vlously Parta Francs to 124.21 105 lie 105 New York to 4.88 2 3 4.893, 4 89° Amsterdam Guilders to 12 107 8 98 a 8 96 Hong Kong Per dollar Is. 278 words
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Article144 1937-02-12 4 Melbourne, Feb. 8. Under the new Empire airmail agreement between the United Kingdom and Australia, the scheme will last for 15 years with the right of revision. The Commonwealth will retain the present surcharge of sd. per half ounce and Australia consents to use the Empire flying-boats144 words
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Article76 1937-02-12 4 London, Feb. 9. Large dividend and other payments amounting to £65,400,000. which included £30,300.000 repayment of the 2»/ 2 per cent. Treasury Bonds, together with part payment of the £40,000.000 credit to France and demand for both Stock Exchange and levenue payments, caused a fairly active turnover onReuter - 76 words
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Article729 1937-02-12 4 Capt. N. R. Cook, recently appointed Assistant Port-Captain (Flying) at Durban, m connection with flyingboat aspects of the harbour's activities, has been attached temporarily to the Imperial Airways air-port at Alexandria, m order that he may make a practical study of the work of handling marine729 words
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Article580 1937-02-12 4 Probable Trend Of The Market (From the Free Preiss Correspondent) London, Jan. 25. STOCKBROKERS and dealers m most commodities have experienced a disappointing week. Public apathy, which became apparent at the beginning of the New Year, has increased, and it is feared that little improvement m580 words
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Article, Illustration281 1937-02-12 5 ALL ABOARD FOR THE SHOVEL RACE. The scene on the Grand Hotel Rink at St Moritz, showing rhildren taking part m the shovel race, one 01 tne most amusing events, durinu the gymkhana held for the younger visitors to the popular winter sports report A LINE OE WORKMEN on planks281 words
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Advertisement116 1937-02-12 5 Photographic copies of Free Press local pictures can be obtained on application to the Manager. Price 50 cents each are so much m demand You will find our cccke treats \cry popular. They make a delightful change from ihe rou» ne ot he«\y meals, and are much less trouble to116 words
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676 1937-02-12 6 Was Stationed In State 29 Years Ago (From Our Own Correspondent.) Seremban, Feb. 11. ABOUT 20 years ago you were m Port Dickson and later m the year 1011 you officiated as Secretary to Resident, Negri Sembilan. Today we have Ihe greatest676 words
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479 1937-02-12 6 Committee Elected (From Our Own Correspondent.) Segamat, Feb. 9. MEMBERS of the various communities of the district were present at the general meeting held at the Segamat Court House on Sunday to discuss arrangements for celebrating the Coronation of His Majesty King George the Sixth, on479 words
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Article46 1937-02-12 6 London, Feb. 10. The Board of Trade index ot wholesale prices m January reached the highest level for any month since April. 1930. The index was 2.1 per cent, higher than m December and 12.1 per cent, higher than m January 1936— British Wireless.46 words
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Article, Illustration20 1937-02-12 6 NEW BUSES FOR SINGAPORE: One of the ten new buses the Singapore Traction Company is placing m service this month.20 words
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Article98 1937-02-12 6 'From Our Own Correspondent) Seremban, Feb. 11. Dr. Chong Ah Khcon was elected president ?f the Negri Sembilan Chinese Recreation Club and the other office-bearers were elected as follows: —vice-presidents. Dr. Eu Khay He. Mr. Tan Tuan Boon; h^n. secretary. Mr. Joe Kok Teong: hon. -treasurer. Mr.98 words
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Article44 1937-02-12 6 In exercise of the powers conferred upon htfn by section 15 of the Customs Enactment, 1936, the High Commissioner has fixed the price of rubber for assessment of export duty for the period Feb. 12 to Feb. 18 inclusive, as 35% cents per pound.44 words
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Article124 1937-02-12 6 MOST MODERN DESIGN OINGAPORE is to have a fleet of ten fine new buses. The first four of them were placed m regular service yesterday on the Tanjong Pagar-Katong route; the remaining six are expected to be m commission by the end of the124 words
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Article178 1937-02-12 6 TAIPING COURT CASES (From Ou: Osm Correspondent j Taiping. Icb. 9. Following a poltce raid on an alleged gaming place m Kamp-vog JOMtonf on 'Sunday four Malays. Ahmed. K.i .sim. Saad and Din. Steve produced before the Taiping magistrate yesterday and p'eaded guilty to a charge ot gambling preferred against178 words
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Article68 1937-02-12 6 Ran Into Police Inspector's Car Seremban. Feb. 11. While Inspector Dan Singh of the Mantin Police was motoring back to his station at about two o'clock m the morning after carrying jut certain investigations at Sepang. his car ran into a baby leopard The animal came out68 words
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Article16 1937-02-12 6 Mr. and Mrs F. Grummitt arrived home on Dec. 15 and are now m Loni don.16 words
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Article153 1937-02-12 6 "No Other Weapon Handy From Our Own Correspondent) Taiping, Feb. 9. A QUARREL between two Tamils at Uiu Scpitang on Saturday night resulted m one of them. Ratnam. being rcmov 'd to hospital with a nasty stab wound on his right upper arm. while the ether.153 words
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Article94 1937-02-12 6 (From Our Own Correspondent) Seremban. Feb. 10. Tie following announcements relative to Negri Sembilan Volunteers hay been made. Lieut. Raja Aman Shah of the M.V I has been transferred to the reserve ot officers Seeonci Lieuts G D Mac Donald and R F Gunn nave been promoted to94 words
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Article56 1937-02-12 6 Se rem ban. Feb. 11. A T.nni! coolie irom Sepang la lying m the Seremban General Hospital m a critical condition as the result ot v stab wound. Th« injured man. it la reported, was seen by the Assistant District officer. lying on the road The officer repotted56 words
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Article116 1937-02-12 6 Mr D Benson, formerly manager of the Penang branch ot the Mercantile Eank. will be passing through Penang tn the Naldera. having been appointed manager of the Hong Kong branch. Mr. Benson has spent 17 years ln the bank's service m Maiaya between Singapore. Kuala Lumpur and Penang Mr and116 words
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Article355 1937-02-12 6 NIGHT SCHOOL FOR FACTORY GIRLS To Be Opened By Y. W. C. A. CHINESE DEPARTMENT'S ACTIVITIES A busy year is ahead of the Young Women's Christian Association.. Alongside with the heavy task of arranging for the forthcoming International Fair at the Drill Hall. Beach Road, on Feb. 26-27, the Chinese355 words
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Article144 1937-02-12 6 'From Our Own OorfSSpOOd eat) Seremban. Feb. 11. A Sikh lorry driver. Badoh Singh, was summoned before the Seremban magistrate to answer charges ol driving his lorry m a careless manner and with having no efficient brakes. The accused pleaded guilty to both charges Inspector Raja144 words
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Article159 1937-02-12 6 Hiv Wife :)U His QavrAea Kclivl from tin First Ms When indigestion pl.e-n, heartburn is mak through and thr ugh her. thing to do. Just mattes three Chardox tablets ch-.n newly-diacovered Mil) brings relief with a rapid most uncanny. Read thi "I have been a159 words
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Article249 1937-02-12 6 Police Ask For Heavy Fines (From Our Own t'nrropnndc n* i seremban. If I) II AN interestmg case dealing excessive loading of lorr up for hearing before Inche 8 bin Nain. m the Serembai Court, yesterday, whe I M H Pearce. OCPD Serem v )e the drivers of249 words
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Advertisement51 1937-02-12 6 TONIGHT COC#WW I TONIGHT EXTENSION TILL 2 A. M. NO COVER CHARGE _^_^<A __bM^__ Demonstrate m^rS^^^^mmmmm I D ro DAY *^£flk---^™^ THE T HRILL OF THE YEAR y fc '-mmmW'- admission t* aw** flit at*?*. |^^X 4&X4ND&A «a madWWJ* to -*^~Bm#- FREE 4_l Kfl 1^ COLLECTION IN AID OT -^-»__lttK.J^M|51 words
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Article227 1937-02-12 7 Presents From Officers When the visiting German cruiser Emden heaved to at Wada Point, Kobe, to engage a pilot, a young man, 1 8 close-buttoned jacket, with B| /i Qag m one hand, left the shipi a launch. He was cheered by a i umber227 words
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Article, Illustration29 1937-02-12 7 VI R. T. V. SOONG. former Finance Minister of China and now head o f the Bank of China, who is mentioned as the possible next Premier of China.29 words
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973 1937-02-12 7 WHY THE PRICE OF TIN IS H ANGIN G FIRE U.S. Strikes and Control Plan Doubts UNFORTUNATE TENPLATE DISCOVERY (From Our Own Correspondent) "ii7t_v London, Jan. 25. WHY have tm prices failed to rise m sympathy with those of other commodities'? This is a question frequently asked m London. The973 words
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Article253 1937-02-12 7 Ex-Convict's Speech Newcastle, Jan. 23. ex-convict caused a surprise at the Town Hall yesterday during a conference of the Howard League for Penal Reform when he rose from the public j gallery and. uninvited, addressed the meeting on prison conditions. Judge Thesiger and Mr. C. W Muir,253 words
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Article83 1937-02-12 7 At the monthly meeting of the committee of the Liverpool Shipwreck and Humane Society, recently, monetary awards were made to the nine men who termed the crew of the New Brighton life-b\it. William and Kat? Johnson, bl recognition of the special services rendered by them, when83 words
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Article59 1937-02-12 7 The Japanese authorities are now credited with big plans for air transport services between Japan and the many Pacific islands under her jurisdiction. Hitherto such communications have been estabished by subsidised surface craft, but it Ls now considered that the task should be undertaken on a59 words
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Article, Illustration18 1937-02-12 7 ERED MACMIRRAY AND GLADYS SWARTHOI'T m the Paramount Jubilee production "Champagne Waltz" opening at the Capitol next week.18 words
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Article68 1937-02-12 7 Mr. J. G. Barrett, who was for many years m charge of the Penang Traffic Department, has settled down m his native Somerset and is bavin?* bungalow built at Worle, Weston-super-Mare. He has taken up gardening as a hobby and is keeping very fit with the aid of a regular68 words
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Advertisement67 1937-02-12 7 The New Screen Sensation of the Year! SHOWING i >■■ Mm mm a <uS({ v BS ~Sfl mWlm^ s f MR* BB _3 /^^memmM B_T /_r_laJ__ f^"^'._^Ha H LAUGHTON IN 'REMBRANDT' j THE MOST FANTASTIC ADVENTURES EVER CONCEIVED ANO FILMED! Strange Worlds and Weird People! 'FLASH GORDON' with BUSTER CRABBE67 words
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Advertisement263 1937-02-12 7 A HAPPY MEW YEAM TO ALL OUB CHINESE PATMOMS fid FWENDS. The Greatest of All M.G.Ms "TARZAN™ Jungle Epics.! Welcomed l>y RECORD CROWDS AT EVERY SHOW! CAPtTOLI 3 SHOWS DAILY! and K^ WrWSSr ESCAPES" BRx* mmmmmWumsf^fis I^'^^ •%L *v with Htm&a SUHfSS and BEHITft HUME i. 11 Ton a V263 words
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Article19 1937-02-12 8 On Feb. 10, at the General Hospital, to Dorothy <Dot. > wife of R. Johnson a son —both well.19 words
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995 1937-02-12 8 The Singapore Free Press FRIDAY, FFBRUARY 12, 1937. Chinese New Year SINCE the writ of Nanking does not run m this Colony the Chinese community are at liberty to celebrate the New Year m timehonoured style and so deep is the instinct that whatever drastic .steps may be taken m995 words
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Article193 1937-02-12 8 Miss E M. Smith, nursing sister, Malayan Nursing Service, has been seconded for service under the Government of Kedah. Mrs F. K. Wilson, wife of Mr. F. K. Wilson, M.C.S., now m Johore, is returning from England m the Patroclus due m Singapore on Feb. 20. Mr.193 words
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Article677 1937-02-12 8 "THE hobby of Mr. Max Berman. the London theatrical co.z* under, is the making of crowns, coronets, and sceptres in model, writes a London correspondent. But no stajre kings and queens will ever wear such wonThe Crown d rfu imitations as these, for Mr. Jewels Berman677 words
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Article1082 1937-02-12 8 lIE wo.s a very good adjudicator, and. was loved as much as it is possible lor .m adjudicator to be loved, which is not very much, anyway But still he was— comparatively— loved. And on the night belore the end ot an exceptionally big drama festival— which,1,082 words
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Advertisement279 1937-02-12 8 Why do "Single" Whiskies leave home? Single whiskies," said Johnnie Walker, leave home to marry and better themselves. For the point of blending is to make good whisky better. The men who blend Johnnie Walker choose matured 1 single whiskies which they know will unite harmoniously. Each contributes its own279 words
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Advertisement57 1937-02-12 8 THE KIND OF HUSBAND a modern girl wants is a fellow wiho'll taring home the bacon and then go into the kitchen and cook it. And then protect the home by taking out "GAFLAC* FIRE and BURGLARY POLICIES. GENERAL ACCIDENT fIRE V LIFE ASSURANCE CORPORATION LTD. Incorporated m Great Britain)57 words
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Article234 1937-02-12 9 Seville Cut Off To Keep Secret SEQUEL TO INSULT UIGHLY-PLACED rebel Spanish officers have been shot dead m Seville m a miniature battle with German Army officers sent to assist General Franco. MEWS of the affray reached here despite the efforts of the Seville authorities to234 words
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127 1937-02-12 9 Report Sent To Congress Washington, Feb. 11. PROPOSALS to deal with the great drought problem are contained m the report of the Great Plains Committee which has been transmitted to Congress. President Roosevelt recommends the creation m the mid-western drought regions of a newReuter - 127 words
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Article159 1937-02-12 9 Offerings Keeping The Price Down To 20d. London. Feb. 11. The persistent inability of the London silver price io rise rrbove the 20d. level, despite the now generally im- i proved sentiment regarding the forthcoming Indian budget, is causing i iome speculation m the City regardingReuter - 159 words
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Article55 1937-02-12 9 Conduct Prejudicial To British Interests Malta, Feb. 11. Professor Carlo Mallia, lecturer m commercial law at the university, and Vincenzo Bonello. curator of the fine art section at Valletta Museum, have been dismissed from the Colonial Service on the ground of repeatedly being guilty of conduct prejudicial toReuter - 55 words
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Article31 1937-02-12 9 San Francisco, Feb. 11. An airliner fell m San Francisco bay last night but the fate of the occupants, eight passengers and three Reuter crew, is not yet known.Reuter - 31 words
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Article, Illustration25 1937-02-12 9 COLONEL CASTEGON directing the Spanish insurgent troops' attack on the Government munition dump on the outskirts of Madrid ju^t before he was injured, at Retamaris.25 words
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Article166 1937-02-12 9 JUDGES TO RETIRE AT AGE OF 70 Democratic Revolt In Congress Washington. Feb. 11. 'THE House *a| Representatives yester- day passed by 315 vctes to 75 and sent to the Senate the bill proposed by Mr. H. W. Sumners of Texas permitting the Supreme Court166 words
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Article119 1937-02-12 9 Although the bulk of the influential newspapers are making the most of the smallest signs of revolt against Mr. Roosevelt, the latest indications are that the President is more determined than ever to have his way and probably will do so. Mr. Roosevelt Is said to teel deeplyReuter - 119 words
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Article55 1937-02-12 9 Agreement Between China And Italy Rome, Feb. 11. Italy and China have agreed to prohibit the display m either country Of films offensive to the other. It is believed here the exhibition of a number of Russian films m China will be prevented on the ground that theyReuter - 55 words
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Article45 1937-02-12 9 Buenos Aires, Feb. 11. The Argentine Government has arranged a loan m New York of a nominal total of $70,000,000 at four per cent, interest, issued at 91. The loan will be devoted to the conversion of the Argentine's external debt.— ReuterReuter - 45 words
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Article24 1937-02-12 9 Detroit, Feb. 11. Delegates at the motor strike conference are reported to be considering a definite plan for a settlement.— ReuterReuter - 24 words
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Article154 1937-02-12 9 Considerable Delay But No Refusal London. Feb. 11. Asked m the House of Commons yesterday whether the German propo sals for a European settlement ol Mar. 31 last had been withdrawn or m any way modified, Lord Cranborne. Under-Secretary ior Foreign Affairs, said that so farBritish Wireless - 154 words
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Article158 1937-02-12 9 Important Measures Announced Cape Town, Feb. 11. "THE Union Government has start- ed a census of the nations war n.aterials and other important measures include the signing ol an agreement with Imperial Chemical Industries for the erection of a munitions factory at Pretoria, capable of producing 10.000,000Reuter - 158 words
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Article89 1937-02-12 9 La-Mjur's .Attitude To Civil List London. Feb. 11. In view of the attitude oi the Labour Opposition, an attitude which Is supported by other Parliamentary quarters, it is unlikely there will be any separate grant for the Duke of Windsor when the House of CommonsReuter - 89 words
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Article32 1937-02-12 9 London, Feb. 10. The general level of the Thames is lower and, with the continued absence of heavy rains the danger of seriou> flooding has been greatly reduced. British WirelessBritish Wireless - 32 words
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Article, Illustration45 1937-02-12 9 KING FAROUK of Egypt, accompanied by his two sisters. Princess Fauzia and Princess Faiza, has been visiting the historical districts of the Upper Nile, making the trip by steamer. The young king, followed by his two sisters, visiting the ancient ruins of Eoune El Gabal.45 words
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Article151 1937-02-12 9 Moscow, Feb. 10. FEODOR FARIKH. one of the bestknown Soviet Polar fliers, took oft from here at 9.37 a.m. G.M.T yesterday on flight through the frozen Arctic wastes. His flight is the second of its kind and the first under winter conditions and has as its objectReuter Wireless - 151 words
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Article503 1937-02-12 9 POWERS VOLUNTEERS IN CIVIL WAR Simultaneous Action Essential London, Feb. 11. I ORD CRANBORNE, Under-Secretary for Foreign Affairs, stated at Commons question time yesterday that, according to his information, there were large numbers of Italian personnel m Spain but he could not give an> accurate stimatc of the numbers involved.British Wireless - 503 words
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Advertisement118 1937-02-12 9 GARDEN CHAIRS bTbTi and _f_j_.^__pi^_r BACK. CONVENIENT _«r_Pv_ .<C COMFORTABLE B^^^L B PRICE $5.50 NETT ROBINSON CO., LTD. SINGAPORE KUALA LUMPUR.. i mmmmmmmST^ti A ii'^MWl 9 A V L& mW^sT^jTT MmM MM <fl Wr*' v^^Sm > Cellophane wrapping round an attrac- X-^i s^^^^ lively designed outer ho\, a mease- H118 words
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Article, Illustration2118 1937-02-12 10 WOMEN 'S INTERESTS Helpers For The —International Fete 1937 FASHIONS In l!). v .7, London will be fashion's centre, and there will l>e more g rgeoiil dresses there than have been seen |n England for a century. Exquisite brocades, satins and velvets are being brought Irom the country's loams for2,118 words
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Advertisement22 1937-02-12 10 OVALTINE COLD Hot <§). 7 is now served m the leading Cafe's and Ladies Dressmaking Expert Chinese Tailor, ~|V DOULATtAMg jj[ 48—HIGH STREET.22 words
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Advertisement207 1937-02-12 10 How to Cure Your ERUPTION Why luffer humiliation from me scrutiny TCMA of passers-by If your free is msrred by s BW-UKIfIM disfiguring eruption, an angry rash, or un* lightly blotches, a course of Cuticura treat- DHOBI'S ITCH ment will quickly dear you skin. Healing starts with the first application.207 words
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810 1937-02-12 11 MORE MONEY SPENT This Year For NEW YEAR Local Chinese Topics OUR CHINESE CORRESPONDENT THE majority of the Chinese households were celebrating the New Year yesterday for a second time, because they had also celebrated the Gregorian New Year six weeks ago. m accordance with the behest of the Chinese810 words
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Article264 1937-02-12 11 Son Of Sir J. Sifton London, Jan. 19. It was revealed yesterday that Thomas Hugh Sifton, the 15-year-old younger son of Sir James Sifton, Governor of Bihar, India, was found hanged last Thursday m a disused stable at The Manor. Bergh Apton, near Norwich, where he had264 words
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Article464 1937-02-12 11 Winning CONTRACT Gust* David Bumstine, Merwin D. Mater, Oswald Jacooy and Howard Schenken world's leading team-of-four and inventors of the system that has beaten every other system m existence A WEIRD SLAM CADLY we have to report that we witnessed two of America's greatest players arrive at a slam contract464 words
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Advertisement453 1937-02-12 11 ■HIKBMIIi m SHrVKriaAJ BANKING C6BP6KATION. (Incorporated ln the Colony i of Bong Kong) The BehMHy et 1-1 hs ta mmmnrnd No. of i»2» of tke Cetomy. Authorised Capital 660.000.000 Issuedaud Fully Paid-up 620,000.000 Sterling a 6.500.000 Honjr, Kong Currency 610,000.000 Reserve Liability of j Proprietors 630.000.000 Wmmm Office:— BONG BONO453 words
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Miscellaneous241 1937-02-12 11 RADIO PROGRAMMES FOR TODAY Singapore ZHL Wavelength 225 metres 7 p.m. to Bp.n*i.r Speech and recorded music." Penang— ZH J (Penang Wireless Society > Wavelength 49.3 metres p.m. 7.00 Time signal and day's programme. 7.05 Recorded variety. 7.30 Children's Hour. 7 55 Share report. 8.00 Talk:— Music m England Today."241 words
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Miscellaneous480 1937-02-12 11 Welsh glees and part-songs. The Welsh Regional Singers. 6.40 'Tomorrows Weather.' An impression of the Meteorological Office during the compilation of the report. Broadcast frcm the Air Ministry, Kingsway, London. 6.50 Irish Variety, or 'Belfast Bran Tub.' 7.20 Chamber Music. The Dorothy Hogben Trio. 8.00 The news and announcements. 8.05480 words
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Article130 1937-02-12 12 Permission Sought To Blow Up Sunken Steamer Mr Kikusukt Watanabe. a member of the Imahaiu Municipal Assembly, Shikoku. has applied to the Kob^ Water Police asking for permission t > blow up the OSK. liner Yarhima MBru. 946 torn:, now under sea ofT Komagabayashl. Kobe, with a130 words
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Article55 1937-02-12 12 Capt. A. H. Adams, of Penang Pilot I Service, returns by the Ranchi. duel at Penang on Feb. 25. He has bought I a property at Wallington "all ready l for retirement." Mrs. Adams is re- 1 1 maining m England to look after her son and daughter who are55 words
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Article61 1937-02-12 12 Mr. Hugh Provi*. of the Mercantile Bank, who was very 111 when he left Kuala Lumpur last year, has retired on medical advice. His health has greatly Improved and he is able to enjoy a game of golf. He has settled down at Bournemouth. Hls son. John, who was born61 words
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Article, Illustration30 1937-02-12 12 THE EMPIRE Flying boat Cassiopeia which weights 18 -tons leaving Southampton on her maiden flight to Alexandria. She carried 12 passengers, a c/.w of six and *i ton of mail.30 words
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Article557 1937-02-12 12 SOVIET BUYS FAMOUS VESSEL World's Largest Cable Ship S*m _> EmW I I mm *V ror Kussia rE world's largest cable ship, the Dominia, belonging to the Telegraph Construction and Maintenance Company, of London, has been sold to the Soviet Government. An official off Arcos, Limited, the Russian trading organisation557 words
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Article362 1937-02-12 12 The Company's First Sobo The Eldrr Dempster Lines. following the example ol their predecessors tor some years, are building their new ships m classes beginning with the same Initial letter, and the pair which are now under construction by Messrs Scotts on the Clyde are tj362 words
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Article295 1937-02-12 12 WEST AFRICAN FREIGHT RATES 1 Conference Unes' I„„ Next Y«;,r Companies 1 mm Lines c nleuncc i itei ol rrelght n vi ward c irq mt bet-re Kingdom, thr c ttin ml C ast ol Africa Th. rates c me Into op*r,next, aid the cutu un I Feb. 1. applying295 words
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Article107 1937-02-12 12 Th- Ministry of Labour hi. lished revised edition* ot ta phlOt- kn the series intended 'or UV use ot .see >ndai hooi pii their adviser Th«« one entlt 1 Thi Morehant Nov) ißavigatlngi <> contains particulars regarding qUSMfrI cations salaries and pr ire t \r.^ costs107 words
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Advertisement209 1937-02-12 12 RED FUNNEL LINE HEAP EH6 MON S.S. CO.. lit Incorporated ln Stratu SettlemeoUi REC.I I.AR rASSFNOEB and Carfo SertVo from Singapore U Java. Roraeo. Ranka Billiton. For BATAVIA. CHERIBON and MMARA>G <L wry Toiaday and Friday i a.§. GIANG SENO Fn NO H *>v BAN HONG LIONG TIMM Feb 1«209 words
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Advertisement715 1937-02-12 14 K. P. M. ELOUT— Friday, Feb. 12, Penang, Oelee-Lheue (not for passengers). Sabang. Tjalang, Meulaboh, Tapa-Toean, Sinabang, Singkel, Baros, Sibolga, Natal. Sasak and Padang. OP TEN NOORT— Friday, Feb. 12, Muntok (passengers and mails only), JM Batavia. .Semarang and Sourabaya. TlDORE— Friday, Feb. 12, Belawan-Deli. T^ MlJER— Friday, Feb. 12.715 words
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Advertisement580 1937-02-12 14 -MUAR STEAMSHIP MM- r ffflj_si vT TO EUROPE FROM SINGAPORE AND PENANG VIA COLOMBO. BOMBAY. SUM. PORT SAID. ALEXANDRIA. NAPLES. GENOA, MARSEILLES AN I) NEW YORK. Arrives. Leaves Leaves *"Z" rlt Spore. Spore. Penan*. New York. Pres. Wilson Mar. 6 Mar. 8 Mar. 10 Apr. It Pres. Hayes Mar. 9580 words
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Advertisement609 1937-02-12 14 O. S. K. LINE Alaska Mara Buenos Aires via L. Marques. Durban. Feb 19 *> r Cape Town, Rio de Janeiro and Santos. Denmark Maru Dakar via Durban. Matadi, Duala. Port Feb Harcort. Lagos, Cotonou, Accra. Takoradi. Grand Bassam. Port Bouet, f Marshall and Conakry tLa Plata Maru Buenos Aires609 words
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1162 1937-02-12 15 Proposed Formation Of A New Federation Arouses Golf Tempers W___ London, Jan. 27. HEN I wrote last week that golf was threatened with splits and minor upheavals I seem to have started a topic that is siiil heavily discussed, writes Trevor Wignall m the Daily Express I It was mentioned1,162 words
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Article245 1937-02-12 15 H. C. Sansoni Loses To Blake THE Malayan and' Ceylon tennis chain- pion H C. Sansoni was defeated! m the Paris Gymkhana Tennis Tour- nament m Bombay early this month bf Blake. It is stated to have been worthy of a final. Sansoni played the game of245 words
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Article, Illustration46 1937-02-12 15 WHAT HAVE YOC. an American Challenger for the Grand National and owned by Mr. F. M. Gould, arriving at the Royal Albert Dock What Have You will be ridden m the National by Mr. William B Streett one of the leading Amateur cross-country jockeys m America.46 words
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Article70 1937-02-12 15 Seremban, Feb. 10. j (From Our Own Correspondent* Mr. M. Ayavoo. the hSn. secretary of the Negri Sembilan Hockey Assoc! a- I tion, has been selected to be one of the i referees m the forthcoming F.M.S. vs. Colony hockey match at Kuala Lum- pur. The Port Dickson70 words
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713 1937-02-12 15 Uncrowned King Of The Light- Weights COCKNEY BOXER WHO HAS BEATEN CHAMPION London, Jan. 27. OPARKLING with Cockney humour, which bubbles up into -J his conversation at most unexpected places, George Daly, of Blackfriars, is one of the most entertaining personalities m the boxing game, writes Joe Bromley m the713 words
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Article252 1937-02-12 15 Soccer Fixtures For Tomorrow "THE second round ties m the Scottish Cup competition will be played on Saturday. The draw is as follows Albion R vs Celtic. Partick Th vs. Dunfermline or Arbroath. Cowdenbeath vs Sol way Star. Falkirk vs Motherwell. Duns vs. Dumbarton. Queen ol the252 words
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366 1937-02-12 15 MS Low Scoring In Yesterday's Cricket At Baiestier TTHE annual cricket encounter between the Singapore Indians and the Selangor Indians for the cup presented by "The Indian" began yesterday on Baiestier plain, and at the end of the day's play the result is left366 words
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154 1937-02-12 15 YAYU ATHLETIC PARTY'S FIRST ANNUAL SPORTS r THE Yayu Athletic Party held its flrst annual athletic spent** at the Jalan Besar Stadium yesterday, Chinese New Tears Day. The Chinese Counsul General and his wife were present among the well wishers of the club. The programme included 24 items contested by154 words
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Article171 1937-02-12 15 Norwich Chairman On Scheme London. Jan. 28. Opposition to the two-referees scheme, which has been brought to the front by the recent Football League circular, was forthcoming irom two quarters yesterday. The Council of the Hertfordshire FA unanimously decided to oppose any proposal to alter the171 words
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Article28 1937-02-12 15 London. Feb 11 In the second J; vision Swansea beat Rurnley by tin- uoals to nil and Sheffield United and Southampton played a scoreless draw— Reuter.28 words
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Article281 1937-02-12 15 CO. Niekalls To Help His University London. Mr G. O Niekalls. one of the greatest living authorities on rowing and President of the Oxford Boat Club or. the last occasion on which Oxford beat Cambridge, m 1923. is to coach his old university tor this year's race.281 words
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Advertisement82 1937-02-12 15 H COEKECT MOUSING MOITH WA ASTRmo^-fiOL _H dash -baking a few _B«ttLv A h ate r, ar Ble R a a Jd X'J 1 1U, n X liquid H tin .,i K h your teeth. FVel fe* hange to-*--nS I th F^_ hl "l and m -*mg up I mouth82 words
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Article, Illustration176 1937-02-12 16 Fine Bowling Performance In Canberra Match TAKING seven wickets for 16 runs against the N.S.W. Country XI at Canberra yesterday, Copson the M.C.C. fast bowler registered his best performance of the tour and was mainly responsible ior the Country Xls poor second innings score176 words
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Article345 1937-02-12 16 Noel Hay Plays Fine Game i(From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Feb. 11. TN the annual Malayan Colts hockey tournament played on the Pudu Read ground today, Singapore defeated Selangor by three goals to one and m the opening game of the series, Which was345 words
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Article365 1937-02-12 16 Garrison Hockey Cup Final (From a Correspondent) THE final of the Garrison hockey cup played at Tanglin yesterday between the R.A.F. and the Middlesex resulted m a one-all draw after a sound tussle. Both goals came m the flrst half. The conditions were all agamst good365 words
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Article98 1937-02-12 16 London. Eeb. 10. Reuter cables results of soccer matches played yesterday a.s under: ENGLISH LEAGI'E— DIV. I Wharrpton Brentford 0 Sunderland J Bolton 0 DIVISION II Bury 3 Norwich 2 DIVISION lll— (Southern) Heading 2 Luton 2 DIVISION lll— (Northern) York 4 Rochdale 1 SCOTTISH CUP Eirst Round98 words
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Article67 1937-02-12 16 London, Feb. 11. The tallowing <_ Scotland's XV to play rugger against Ireland at Dublin on Feb. 27. says Reuter. Kerr 'Heriots>: Johnson (Richmond) Dick (Guy's Hospital), Mcßae (St* Andrew's University), R. w Shaw (Glasgow High School); Ross (Hillhead), Logan (Edinburgh Wanderers)Henderson < Dun formline).67 words
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367 1937-02-12 16 Rain Curtails Play In S.C.C. Chinese New Year Tennis Tournament HEAVY rain shortly after one o'clock yesterday curtailed phi> m the S.C.C. Chinese New Year tennis tournament. Those taking part m the tourna- ment today are requested to be at the ground before 9.15 a.m. Ties played yesterday morning resulted.367 words
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Article, Illustration119 1937-02-12 16 Y.W.C.A. HOCKEY CARNIVAL AT KUALA LUMPUR From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur. Feb. 11. IN the opening game of the Y^ung Women's Christian Association nockey tournament played on the V.M.C.A. ground here today. Singapore Y.W.CA. defeated Kuala Lumpur by two goals to one after a very keenly contested game. The119 words
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Article42 1937-02-12 16 Copenhagen, Feb 11 Ragnhild Hveger yesterday beat the women's world swimming record for the 400 metres, returning a time ol 5 mm. 14.2 sec. Willy den Ouden. of Holland, was the former record holder with 5 mm 16 sec Reuter42 words
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Article29 1937-02-12 16 Torrential rain prevented play m the cricket match between the SRC and the SC C. yesterday on the Padang Play will start at 11 am. today.29 words
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130 1937-02-12 16 Draw For Play This Afternoon The Chinese New Year mixed flac competition will be played at the Keppel Golf Club this afternoon md partners, opponents and starting tm are as follows; p.m. 415 Mrs. P Crawley and Mr C V. Watson vs. Mrs E.130 words
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Article70 1937-02-12 16 The following football match* are set down for play at Anson h Stadium Feb 16 Malaya Football Asso- n.i n versus Royal Engineers Feb 17 S.C FA ver.us Midd Regiment Feb 19 MFA versus SCFA Feb 24 RA versus SCFA Mar 1 SCFA versus RAF70 words
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Article29 1937-02-12 16 T J A Oreen beat Miss R Etlin and F. M Adam 6 0; 6-3 Mr and Mrs W J M Warden beat Mrs Strickland and S. Abed 729 words
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