The Straits Times, 2 January 1935
1935-01-02
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Title Section39 1935-01-02 1 The Straits Times fESTABLISHED NEARLY A CENTTJRY] THE LARGEST AND MOST INFLUENTIAL NEWSPAPER IN MALAYA. 20 PAGES. SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 2, 1935. PRICE 10 CENTS 7 The Straits Times 20 PAGES. SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 2, IMS, PRICE 10 CENTS.39 words
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Advertisement316 1935-01-02 1 Singapore: 140, cecil st. k phone sisi>. I Proplt Ilka J ||>nuifc Kitt (Tlccr V Brand) fur It* Durlty I Iy nkjnt flavour t l*" prk J I1I 1 Abondancc of' *na- mini: Why Mt I pint 0379 lor a 3-4 M I K CMeT j I Ttlu Hat thotM.316 words
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Advertisement19 1935-01-02 1 KUALA LUMPUR 25, JAVA ST. ('PHONE 3633). VOR \M FLOWERS j Wk PHONE 40«^U^ls. Orchard Road. (Amber Mansion*) i19 words
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Advertisement581 1935-01-02 2 P. 0. BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES. (Incorporated In England.) MAIL PASSENOER AND CARGO SERVICES. PENINBULAR AND ORIENTAL 8. N. CO. UNDER CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJESTY'S OOVERNMBNT. LONDON AD FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE. OUTWARD FROM LONDON FOR CHINA AND JAPAN. Due. Tonnage Spore. 1935. RAWALPINDI 17,000 Jan. 4 BANGALORE 6,000581 words
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Advertisement656 1935-01-02 2 SHIPPING ANNOUNCEMENTS. CENEftAL PASSENCEft ACENTS 1 FOR CUNARD LINE, (Incorporated in Japan) TO LONDON. Naples, Marseffles, Load on, Antwerp, Rotterdam and Middlesbrough. Vessels Tonnage Due Sail HAKONB MARU 10,500 Jan. 0 10 EUWA MARU 10,670 Jan 36 26 FUSB3MI MARU 10,900 Feb. T 6 HAKOZAKI MARU 10.400 Feb. 30 21656 words
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Advertisement655 1935-01-02 2 PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICE. TO GENOA. LONDON, ROTTERDAM. HAMBURG AND COPENHAGEN. Prom From Fron Fron Spots Malacca Port Penan) M.B. Sham tLALANDIA 8/1 8/1 t/l 11/1 JUTLANDIA Ss/1 29/1 SO/1 \l\ MBONIA IS/1 1«/1 M/ 1 22/! ALCOA 12/S 12/3 IJ/3 14/1 BORTNOIA 2/4 1/4 3/4 »/< ERRIA 93/4 SS/4655 words
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Advertisement225 1935-01-02 2 Tourist Class AMERICAN I STYLE I £71.12.- SINGAPORE TO EUROPE VIA AMERICA GREATEST ADVANCE IN TOURIST CLASS LUXURY. Beautiful public rooms Swimming poolDelicious meals— Hot and cold running watei in each state room. Cabins for two or man passengers with real beds Modern ventilation throughout. Weekly service from Manila and225 words
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Advertisement1232 1935-01-02 2 THE BLUB FUNNEL LINE (Ocean THE HUA KHIOW STEAMSHIP CO. Steam Ship Co., Ltd, and China Mutual (1931) LTD. Steam Navigation Cow, Ltd. THE CUNARD WHITE STAR LTD THE STRAITS STEAMSHIP CO, LTD. THE SARAWAK STEAMSHIP CO, LTD. THE CHINA NAVIGATION CO, LTD. The AUSTRALIAN' ORIENTAL Line Ltd. The Siam1,232 words
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Article91 1935-01-02 3 KURANDA, Brit., 553 tons, from Slbu 2-1, for Sibu 6-1. HONG KHENG, Brit., 3,975 tons, from Amoy 2-1, for Penang, Rangoon 3-1. ELOUT, Dut., 986 tons, from Penang 2-1, for Penang 3-1. LALANDIA, Danish, 3,094 tons, from Bangkok 2-1. {at Malacca 8-1. TTDORE. Neth 625 ton*, from Selat91 words
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Article156 1935-01-02 3 Wednesday, January 2. Shins alongside the Wharves or expected to arrive. (Mm Gate EatraaM East Wharf Rohna 23 1 Hong Kheng 20 1 Main Wharf Corfu 18 S Bulan 16 3 Bantam 13 3 Sirdhana 11 3 Menelaus S 3 Benvorllch 7 3 Empire Dock Laganbank 30156 words
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Article41 1935-01-02 3 The Jean Laborde is due In Singapore from Colombo on Saturday at 9 a.m. and will sail on the same day at 2 p.m. for Saigon. Hong Kong, Shanghai and Kobe. She will berth at the B.H B. Wharves.41 words
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Advertisement377 1935-01-02 3 AUCTION NOTICES IN THE SUPREME COURT OF TH* STRAITS SETTLEMENTS SETTLEMENT OF SINGAPORE. Salt No. Ml of int. TAN KHENG SCAN and TAN SEOK TAT (added by Order of Coert herein dated, Nov. M. *****. Plaintiffs, and, TAN KHENG TIN and TAN THOH TAY and the Official Aemjnee of the377 words
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Advertisement421 1935-01-02 3 For every th ing appertain trig to Travel, Banking and Freight, APPLY TOt WAGO^ HUTS L woo to Tftlvgi 'sERvicF! 39, ROBINSON ROAD. TELEPHONE 5908. NO BOOKING FEES. 1 HOLLAND-EAST ASIA LINE. OUTWARDS. Regular Freight Service to MANILA, HONO KONO, SHANGHAI AND JAPANESE POETS. ts. MEERKBRK 10,000 Jan. 36 ss.421 words
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Advertisement721 1935-01-02 3 BOUSTEAD CO., LTD. (Incorporated In P.M.S.) LLOYDS AGENTS:BOOKING AGENTS, F.M 8. RLYS AND SIAM STATES RAILWAYS. TELEPHONE I Freight 5433— Passage 51SL CANADIAN PACIFIC STEAMSHIPS LIMITED. (Incorporated in England). bTEAMSHn*S— RAILWAYS HOTELS— KXPREBK. (Incorporated In Upland). HOME VIA CANADAHong Kong to England 38 days. Hong Kong to Vancouver 18 dayt,721 words
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Advertisement435 1935-01-02 3 I ELLERMAN BUCKNALL STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. (Incorporated la England "ELLERMAN" LINE. FOR HAVRE, LONDON, ROTTERDAM A HAMBURG Vm Ports and Sues CanaL Due. Balls. Steamer B'pore Spore. CITY OF EASTBOURNE Dec 90 Jan. 3 CITY OF EVANSVILLE Jan. 14 Jan 16 CITY OF DUNKIRK Jan. 30 Fib. 3 CITY OF435 words
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Miscellaneous69 1935-01-02 3 SINGAPORE WEATHER REPORT. Stations Yesterday Last 'night Max. Rainfall Bright Min. temp. ins. Sunshine temp. •F hrs. *F Aior Star 90 Nil 7.1 71 Sitiawan 87 0.04 410 73 Kota Bharu 86 Nil 8 3 72 Bukit Jeram 87 0.05 2.9 73 Malacca 86 0.05 6.5 74 Singapore (Kallang Aeradrome)69 words
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Miscellaneous143 1935-01-02 3 TIDE TABLE. Wednesday. Jan H. W. 7.10 a.m., 8 ft. 4 in., 9.SS p.m., 7 ft. 5 in. L. W. 1.0 a.m., 5 ft. S in., 3.60 p.m., S ft. 7 In. Tbunday. Jaa. S. H. W. 8 29 a.m., 8 ft. in., 10.47 p.m., ft. L W. 2 25143 words
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Advertisement472 1935-01-02 4 SITUATIONS VACANT When aaytying far any position advertisrd in these rotamns send copies of testimonials. Do net send original*. EXPERIENCED Indian Cook for private family. Reply 565. Straits Times. I M.INEEB required by Dredging Company In Selangor for period of 8 to 10 months. Apply Box No. 563, Strait* Times.472 words
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Advertisement742 1935-01-02 4 HOUSES, FLATS TO LET BOUSE TO LET, Institution Hill. United Engineers Limited. NICELY FURNISHED, house suit family, mess, boarding bouse. Rent moderate: Box 651, Straits Times. FURNISHED FLAT, Institution Hill Mansion*. Oas, Water and Electricity. United engineers limited. 1-C, SEA AVENUE, KATONO; 100 yds. from sea. Comfortable terrace house, (30.742 words
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Advertisement829 1935-01-02 4 FOR SALE. I FOR BALE, about 1300 acres of 7 to 9 years old rubber land. For particulars apply to "X" c/o Btralts Tfanas. TWO REVOLVERS, Colt .830 Browning 320 In good condition. $20 and 815. Box No. 561, Straits Tune*. OFFERS WANTED. Concert Flute, BanJ> Mandoltne, two Enkeleles. 189829 words
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Advertisement751 1935-01-02 4 I PUBLIC NOTICES GAMMON (MALAYA) LIMITED. (Incorporated In Singapore NOTICE OF REMOVAL. On and after Jan. 1, 1935 the Registered Offices of -this Company will be— OAMMON (Malays) LTD., Oeylang, SINOAPORE Postal Address:— P. O Box No. 333. NOTICE. MALACCA MUNICIPALITY. RATES FOR IST HALF-YEAR, 1935. ORDINANCE Na. 135 (Municipal)751 words
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Advertisement699 1935-01-02 4 BUSINESS CARDS, Etc FIGARO Ladles Hairdressers. PERMANENT WAVING By European Experts $8. $10, $15 only RAFFLES HOTEL. (Room 139) and at 93, Bras Baaah Read. SINGAPORE iNOINEERINQ MECHANICS ASSOCIATION. 88. Clab Street. Supplies Skilful ARTIBANB engineers and Factory Owners arc requented to empk* Loyal kr.d Reaable men througb tills Association.699 words
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Advertisement620 1935-01-02 4 MASSAGE HALL MANICURE AND MASSAGE Mrs. HARU and W«s HANA 60. WATERLOO STREET. Telephone 7467. WE EXTEND TO ALL OUP. CUSTOMERS AND FRIENDS IN AND OUT OF SINGAPORE OUR BEST WISHES FOR A HAPPY AND PROSPEROUS NEW YEAR. G. M. KIAT A CO., LTD. Booksellers, Stationers, Printers, Newsagents and General620 words
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Miscellaneous182 1935-01-02 4 SUBSCRIPTION RATES Singapore Within Outside Without Malaya Malay restate Monthly 9 3.N $4.99 9 3.59 Quarterly 8 8.59 813.99 91M Half Yearly 917.99 ***** 815.99 Yearly 934.99 ***** ***** Note— Outatation eheaaes should Include the aasal bank diaeoaaL ADVERTISEMENT RATES The charges and liutrarUons far CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS are as under:—182 words
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Advertisement255 1935-01-02 5 HOTELS ,MALA¥A:> PJIEMfER HOTEL J TONIGHT SATURDAY. JAN. sth COCKTAIL DANCE FIRST APPEARANCE 0F 6.30 «o 8.30 p.m. PATRICIA NELSON DINNER DANCE THE mi SPKUUTY (informal) LATE 0F FOLIES BERGERE, CASINO 9.30 p.m. to Midnight DE PARIS. ETC. ""raffles celebrated orchestra PHONE 5381. SEA VIEW HOTEL IDEAL SEASIDE RESORT ENTIRELY255 words
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Advertisement68 1935-01-02 5 SELANGOR CLUB Fraser's Hill 4300 ft above Sea Level OPEN TO NON-MEMBERS EXCELLENT ACCOMMODATION AND CUISINE Tariff on Application to Lady Secretary, Fraser's Hill Phone FJL 26.' INSURANCE. FIRE-ACCIDENT-MOTOR FIDELITY GUARANTEE-MARINE-WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION. THE LONDON ASSURANCE HONO KONQ FHUS INSCE CO. LTD. PHOENIX ASSURANCE CO. WESTERN ASSURANCE CO. UNION INSCE SOCIETY68 words
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Advertisement130 1935-01-02 5 INDIGESTION^ Liver Trouble, Flatulence^. T StabYou c^H^B| Back :^^l^llll Do you experience that terrible stab' I behind the shoulder blades? Are your 19 HEALTH meal-times made miserable, your health HJCRFniFUTQ ruined and your life spoiled by digestive iiiw»«im«ii©. and liver troubles? You need Dr. Cassell's DrCa3S f}l> Tablets-the world-famous Remedy130 words
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Advertisement850 1935-01-02 5 Iff Iff "*We*Te Gone If ill I Around the f ||J|>- World -^^■^^^^^"^^■J qJKj^^J I GET A CLASS OF A R^^Hl LEMONPOP" I I VbbbbbbbF^^ <I m MASTERS" "Not exactly a world record said the 'Merry Trio\ "But you can see our appreciation of Phoenix's Lemonpop..." Ring 3463 for prompt850 words
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Miscellaneous499 1935-01-02 5 B.B.C. PROGRAMMES. The B.B.C. announces that, owing to the change of propagation condition! due to the approaching winter, It has become necessary to make certain changes In the wavelengths used In Transmission 3. In future the following wavelengths will be used:— metre. metre. 9.35 p.m. -11. 1 OSE 35.28 QSB499 words
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Miscellaneous519 1935-01-02 5 PHOHI-HOLLAND. TOMOHBOW. pjn. 8.M Dutch National Anthem. 8.80 SUtion orchestra conducted by Loe Cohen. 8. SO Talk by Dr. Martin J. Premaela. 9.10 SUUon orchestra. 0.80 Record). 9.60 Station orchestra. 10.05 Dutch National Anthem. FRIDAY, JAN. 4. pjn. 8.10 Dutch National Anthem and opening announcement. 8.30 Records. 8.45 Violin recital519 words
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Article, Illustration1887 1935-01-02 6 Afr. L/oyi George, National Recovery Dictator?— A Startling Announcement From Churt India: Facts Of The Governments Majority Stormy Wea ther In The Lords. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Fleet Street, Dec. 18. T\EBATES on the India Reform Bill were expected to monopolise the time of both1,887 words
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Article78 1935-01-02 6 Expelled From Japan And Mexico. The number of Chinese nationals deported from foreign countries during the period between June 1033 and June 1934 totalled 559. This number, however, involves only those who hare registered with the Chinese Overseas Society hi Nanking and doubtless there are many more unaccounted78 words
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Advertisement20 1935-01-02 6 Winter Sports in SWITZERLAND are supreme. Hotel Guide, afaowtaf UrUTI Htm-tn-r on application to the 9wim Cca■ulate, Coloo Building. BWG/J»OR£20 words
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Advertisement227 1935-01-02 6 .MAJTEKt.. |X tf£ J m^^t You should see our \l l\ Coats. Kimonos, Hns»'ery, etc. Phone 2483 2». Java Street. Vffl ljfe}J>j £>) U |>J v 5 UU 4 BATTERY ROAD. SINGAPORE. Announcing entirely new 1935 PATTERSONS RP stages 8-550 meters, except 7-tubes 18-550. Very heavj sjsjsj transformers. Heavy thoroughly227 words
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Advertisement304 1935-01-02 7 NEXT CHANGE PAVILION The Gaumont British Master Musical Triumph! "EVENSONG" with EVELYN LAVE Fritz Kortner Alico Dclysla Conchita Supervia. One of tbe most brilliant Sims of tbe year. Evelyn Laye gives I easily tbe best performance of her career, Victor Savllle is to be emphatic- I Ally credited with tbe304 words
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Advertisement193 1935-01-02 7 0F qhiif^ CM9SE 9 ALL OnUtO TIOSE that M rinlhly. tmtOj aai «*t«rHere'« s Up, ehmi the right s»w* STAR SS T H o°.i MAKERS OF TOUR SHOES 382 Narth Bridge R4. ar. Sarina. See FOR SALE and WANT ads. on Page IV. 5709 I ACT HICIIT THE SCREEN'S MOST193 words
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Advertisement105 1935-01-02 7 PHONEjs9Os^^^B^n^^^UgfcJK^RW^^^P^^^PH^E 6909 6.15-TONIGHT-9.ir OPENING TODAY 3.15-TONIGHT-9.15 3.15 6.1S 9.15 La St Nignl of UATUCCftM IIMC The True stcry of the woman who Warner Bros Laugh Hit "JAlnCdllli LHRII lent MATA HART to her Death BtTKlOnilAI IYV MYRNA LOY PtHbUIIAUTY P.'s memorable producUoo basec IT! lIXI^ r\ (U V/ I VIII105 words
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Advertisement220 1935-01-02 7 H^2^^ Thursday, January 3, Hgl^^ From 8.30 to 12 p.m. THE CHAMPION WALTZERS THE ALL-ENGLISH DANCE BAND OF THE P.&O. s.s. "CORFU" WILL PLAY ALTERNATELY TH D SOUZA'S FAMOUS BAND. ADMISSION $1. I Wfllf 7lCrt£OPAa/t I ;X*-"^ gver since Pitches were made the advice of a skillea specialist u>as sought220 words
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Article66 1935-01-02 8 Dealings Being Resumed Tomorrow. (From Our Flnancal Correspondent.) Singapore, Jan. 2. Local rubber and share markets are closed for the holidays and will reopen tomorrow. TODAY'S PRICES Tin, $113.75. Monday's prices were: Rubber. London. up '»d. New York, 13 1/16 cts.. down 3/16 ct. Tin. New York,66 words
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Article310 1935-01-02 8 Singapore. Jan. 2, 12 noon. Buyer Seller Gambler 5.75 JaTa Cube 8.75 Hamburg Cube 11. 00 White Muntok Pepper 66.00 White Pepper 6500 Black Pepper 20.50 Mixed Black Pepper Copra, sundried 3.30 3.30 Copra, mixed 3.05 3.05 Small Flake Tapioca 3.50 Fair Flake Tapioca 3.40 Med. Pearl Tapioca 5.25310 words
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Article37 1935-01-02 8 The following tin returns are for Dec.: Takuapa No. 1.-847 hrs., 170,000 cv. yds., 471 pels. Takuapa No. 2. 667 hrs 145,000 cv. yds., 646 pels. Estimated value of output $72,800. Mine working costs $29,100,37 words
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Article21 1935-01-02 8 . The Air Mail dispatched from Singapore on Dec. 23 was delivered In London on Jan. 1 (9 days).21 words
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LOCAL STOCK AND SHARE QUOTATIONS.
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Article669 1935-01-02 8 FRASER Co.'s MARKET REPORT. Renewed Confidence In Traders. Fraser and Co.'s share report, dated Dec. 31, states: On a steady market there has been a fair turnover of mining shares, in many cases at advancing prices. Jelebus have been taken at varying quotations up to $1.02 with further shares wanted,669 words
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Article104 1935-01-02 8 During the week ending Dec. 22, 1934, exports of tinned pineapples from Malayan ports amounted to 22,386 cases, according to the Depart mem of Statistics. Of this total, 17,740 (79 per cent.) cases were to the United Kingdom, 284 (1 per cent.) cases to the Continent. 3,000104 words
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Article392 1935-01-02 8 All shares quoted above are fully paid. Issue Val. Buyers Bellers 4/- Ampat Tin 4 3 4T7Vi £1 Asam Kumbang 33/£1 Austral Malay 61/35 62/5/- Ayer Hltam 13/1 Ayer Weng 2.20 £1 Bangrin Tin 24/3 £1 Chenderiang 8/0 SO Hltam Tin 0 49 1 Hong Fatt 0.48 5/- Hong392 words
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Article297 1935-01-02 8 Issue VaL Pd. Buyers. Sellers. 2 2 Alex. Brick Ord 1.30 1.40 2 2 do 7% Prefs. 1.75 1.85 10 10 Atlas Ice 10.00 10.75 £I£IB.AT. 6.5.0 6.10.0 10 5 British Malaya Trustee 5.75 6.00 1 1 Con. T. 8. 7% Prefs. 24/9 25/6 1 1 Con T.S.Ord. 19/9297 words
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Article142 1935-01-02 8 SINGAPORE MUNICIPAL 5% 1901 red 1940 $400,000 Int. Mar. 31 Sept 30 107 109 norn 4*4% 1907 red 1947 $1,800,000 Int. Mar. 31 Sept. 30 114% 116'/ 2 norn 4^% 1909 red. 1955 $1,000,000 Int. Mar. 31 Sept. 30 120 122' 2 norn 4% 1913 red. 1963142 words
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Article361 1935-01-02 8 Fraser and Co., and Lyall and Evatt's Quotations. (Shares &re $1 unless otherwise stated.) Today's Prices Fraser Lyall Evati Co. AUenOy 1.85 1.95 1.80 1.90 Alor Gajati 1.50 1.55 1.50 1.55 A. Hitam 235 240 2.45 250 A. Molek 1.10 130 1 05 1.15 Amol Amal Malay ($2)3.40361 words
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Article34 1935-01-02 8 Wellington, Dec. 30. The Duke of Gloucester's cut toe has healed and he was riding today in preparation for the Ladles' Bracelet race on New Year's Day— Reuter Wireless.Reuter - 34 words
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Article270 1935-01-02 8 DJambi and Koeala Tongkal (Tohitn 3 pm. M imt ok, Palembang and P!»UJoe (Thedens) 3 p m. Pangl-.il Plnang (Tnedens) 3 p.m. Pontlan^U 'Khocr. Hoea) p.m. Soengei Llai (Magn:t; ..4 p.m. Medan. Slam. fa..ma, India, Iraa. Palestine Egypt. E 8. Africa. Ot Britain. Ireland. N. Si S.270 words
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Advertisement26 1935-01-02 8 ROYAL EXCHANGE ASSURANCE. (Incorporated in England A. D. 1720.) FIRE, MARINE, LIFE, MOTOR CAR, WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION Branch Office for Malaya: darter**) Bank Chambers, Singapore. API, 1.26 words
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Advertisement32 1935-01-02 8 GREEN ISLAND BRITISH COLONIAL CEMENT New Singapore Railway Station AND AS USED BY P.W.D., H.M. NAVAL BASE. ROYAL AIR FORCE BASE. H M. WAR DEPT. Sole Agents for Malaya: McALISTER CO.. LTD.32 words
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Article598 1935-01-02 9 Dr. Colijn Seeks To Alter Native Duty System. Export Levy Considered To Be An Unhappy Measure." (From a Correspondent.) (By Air Mail.) Amsterdam, Dec. 19. Regret that rubber regulation was not put Into practice a few years ear- Her is expressed by the Dutcl; Minister598 words
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Article124 1935-01-02 9 . Big Stocks Adverse To Futore Plantings. Amsterdam, Dec. 3 A decision regarding the Dutch East Indies sugar-planting programme for the crop year 1935-36 will be taken in January or at the beginning of February, the "Telegnaf" understands. Taking into consideration existing stocks, the rate at124 words
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175 1935-01-02 9 the directors of the Queensland Insurance Company. Ltd. report for the year ended Sept 30, 1934 states The amount at the credit of revenue account Is £80.067 (after allowing for payment of Interim dividend of £25.000). to which has to be added the balance brought forward175 words
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Article130 1935-01-02 9 United Serdang's Six Per Cent The United Serdang (Sumatra) Rubber Plantations, an important member of the Harrisons and Crosflsld group, is paying a dividend uf 6 per cent., less tax, for the year to Aug. 31, last. For 1932-33 the distribution was 3 per cent., while there130 words
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Article133 1935-01-02 9 £25,000 Price Of Perak Property. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Jan. 1. Aberfoyle Plantations was registered as a public company on Dec. 28 with a capital of £25,000 in 2/- shares to acquire Klian Kellas Ltd., which went into voluntary liquidation in September, 1931.133 words
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Article103 1935-01-02 9 London. Dec. 28. On the Stock Exchange after a rather listless day, the markets towards the close brightened up, although apart from a few sections, business remained small. American and Canadian Celanese were favourably impressed by the satisfactory November production figures Among Aviations, Deharillands ruled strong. With103 words
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Article30 1935-01-02 9 Sir Ernest B. Horlick, of Norfolkstreet, Para>lane, W., chairman of Horllck's Malted Milk Company. Slough (founded by his father), left £377.812, on which £100,045 has been paid In estate duty.30 words
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Article767 1935-01-02 9 London View Of Commodity Decline. London. Nov. 30. 1934. Judging from the recent speech ol the US. Ambassador, the grave (ears held regarding the economic future by the leading U.S. banks and commercial houses seem to hare passed, and if that proves to be the case,767 words
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Article46 1935-01-02 9 Washington, Dec. 28. Bank deposits in the United States .aye Increased by $5,700,000,000 in 934 according to the Federal Reserve eport which says they totalled $45,000, 00.000, the largest since 1932. Only 3 banks closed in 1934, the best record since 192046 words
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Advertisement618 1935-01-02 9 BANKING. HONG KONG SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. (Incorporated In Hong Kong) The liability o. members Is limited to the extent and in manner prescribed by Ordinance No. < of lttO of the Colony. HEAD OFFICE: UONG KONG. Authorised Capital $50,000,100 Issued and fully paid up ta0.000.000 Keaerve Funds: Sterling < 6.500,000618 words
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Advertisement20 1935-01-02 9 bT^3§EI33 jti/x^ i ■s^Hs^si^^H wm^=Uri' TsV&3 r ILB4JK3 HeE^^^^^H ■mm M? Ckuimnx i 3 Sole Agents: THE EASTERN AGENCIES. LTD.20 words
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Advertisement27 1935-01-02 9 RENE ULLMANN FOR WEDDING PRESENTS Engagement Wedding rings JEWELLERY of evtry description Clocks. Lamps Crystalware Silverware WATCHES •tc: CAPITOL BIILBIM, Braid: StMrftr. Itt*. 30-A, RAFFLES PLACE. SINGAPORE.27 words
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Advertisement447 1935-01-02 9 BANKING CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. (Incorporated in England by Royal Charter 1853) Paid Up Capita! in 800,000 share* of £5 each £3.000.000 Reserve Fund (3.000.000 Bererre Liability of Proprietors £3.000.000 HEAD OFFICE M. Biahapscale, London E.C. 1 Afeota ia| Branches. Alor Star lloilo Saigon Amrltsar Ipoh Semarang447 words
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801 1935-01-02 10 The Straits Times SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, JAN. 2, 1935. TWO KNIGHTHOODS FOR MALAYA. It is a long time since a knighthood appearing in the Malayan section of an honours list has given such general and genuine satisfaction as that which has been conferred upon Mr. Andrew Caldecott It is an established801 words
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Article96 1935-01-02 10 Highest Since The Depression Began. Japan's total trade (or the first eleven months of 1934 totalled 3,992 million yen, showing an Increase of 570 million yen compared with the same period In 1933. Exports for the period totalled 1,962 million yen, an Increase of 274 millions, and importsReuter - 96 words
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Article47 1935-01-02 10 London, Dec. 31. Since the Christmas audience between the Siamese delegation and the King there has been no development except the fact that all matters are jeing referred telegraphically to sangkok. The delegation say it may "be a matter of weeks, even months."47 words
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Article1492 1935-01-02 10 An Eastern Bookshelf. Where Race Meetings Begin At 7 a.m. Indiscreet Travels East. Major R. V. C. Bodley. Jarrolds. 18s. (Illustrated.) As a book which claims to be "of light and humorous texture" with some chapters deserving of serious attention by readers Interested in international1,492 words
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Article709 1935-01-02 10 HERE are three facts, taken from the latest issue of Rlckinson's "World's Rubber Position" to be rereceived in Singapore: Imports of rubber into Russia during 1934 show an increase of 50 per cent, over the previous year. For the first ten months of 1934 Germany has709 words
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Advertisement76 1935-01-02 10 7A P<4>rt%m{DON T BE £f^ VAGUE 0B VSr Mm LjM 4i^V S^fe ncutj NO FINER WHISKY GOES INTO ANY BOTTLE SOLE AGENTS JOHN LITTLE l C°,L t INCORPORATED INOUMO) SINGAPORE, KUALA LUMPUR. PENANG. IPOH. Edam CARTON CHEESES Couda English Cheshire Corgonzoia n a English Danish o c -a Cheddar. Roquefort76 words
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Advertisement78 1935-01-02 10 i^^a,,,^ It) Warm Sludtot 4 mm THE ROBINSON PIANO COMPAMY, LIMITED. OPPOSITE THE NEW PIER New MARCONI ELECTRIC RADIO GRAMOPHONES SUPERB QUALITY AND VOLUME REPRODUCTION For the average home there could be no better radio-gramophone. Here you have the latest type Marconiphone all-mains electric gramophone, the latest Marconiphone pickup, and78 words
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1177 1935-01-02 11 KNIGHTHOOD FOR MR. ANDREW CALDECOTT. MALAY ROYALTY HONOURED. Police And Volunteer Distinctions. THREE NEW BARONIES. TWELVE Malayans figure in the New Year's Honours List. 1 H.H. Tunku Mahmud, Regent of Kedah, becomes a Honorary Knight of the British Empire. Knighthoods are conferred on Mr.1,177 words
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Article, Illustration31 1935-01-02 11 Mr. Andrew Caldecott. r r Top: Mr. Wee Bwee Teow (left) and Group-Capt. S. W. Smith. Below Mr. H Fairburn, (left) and H. H. Tunku Ma h mud. Mr. Justice Thomas.31 words
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Article596 1935-01-02 11 The Dato' Penghulu Mendika Mentrl Akhirzaman Abdullah bin Par.glima Muda. Undang of Jelebu who becomes an Honorary Commander of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire. (Civil Division) is one of the four rulers under the Yang di Pertuan Besar of Negrl Sembilan. He Is therefore596 words
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Article602 1935-01-02 11 Reuter cables the names of others who figure in the New Year Honiours: BARONS. Barons: Sir Henry Betterton, Sir T. Fermor-Hesketh, and Sir Wyndham Portal. SIR HENRY BETTERTON was' Minister of Labour in the National Government from 1931 and had the responsible task of piloting through Parliament the602 words
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154 1935-01-02 11 £100,000 Purchase. I RARE COLLECTION OF CHINESE WORKS. London, Jan. 2. Arrangements have been made for the British Museum and the Victoria and Albert Museum jointly to acquire the famous rare collection of Chinese and Far Eastern works of art made by Mr. George EumorfopoulosReuter - 154 words
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Article, Illustration123 1935-01-02 11 Order Of Brilliant Jade For Sir R. Jones. Nanking, Jan. 2. The Chinese Government's New Year honours list includes the name of Sir Roderick Jones who has been awarded the Order of the Brilliant Jade. The only other British subject ever to receive this decoration123 words
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Article71 1935-01-02 11 New British Interest In Far East London, Jan. 1. The Chinese Transport mission now In England was entertained yesterday by the London Transport Board. They made an exhaustive Inspection of buses, trams and tubes. A noticeable feature of the past twelve months Is an Increasing interest shownReuter - 71 words
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Article89 1935-01-02 11 Bolivian Troops Fight Gallantly. Santlag > De ChLe, Dec. 29. The moat Important battle In the Chaco war Is In progress according to an official bulletin from Lapaz. The Bolivians claim to have arrested the Paraguayan advance towards Vlllamontes and bitter hand to hand fightingReuter - 89 words
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Article, Illustration373 1935-01-02 11 Death Of Cardinal Bourne. The death occurred yesterday .says Reuter) of Cardinal Bourne. He had been critically ill over tjie week-end and became weaker during the night. Death came suddenly at 12.25 a.m. Only a nurse was present at the bedside. Cardinal Bourr° was born at373 words
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Article131 1935-01-02 11 Stock Exchange Review Of 1934. London, Dec. 31. The Stock Exchange finished the year la a very optimistic mood, and despite the holiday tomorrow and the continuance of the unpopular three weeks' account, fairly active conditions prevailed and the general tone was very firm. Gilt edgedReuter - 131 words
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Article477 1935-01-02 11 Confidence In England. INDUSTRIAL EXPANSION GOES ON. CONFIDENCE in the future is the keynote of the New Year messages cabled by Reuter from London and New York, and European capitals. The steady progress towards recovery that has gone on in 1934 is expected to continue, and people477 words
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Article31 1935-01-02 11 U.S. NAVAL PLANS. Washington, Jan. 1. According to a good authority President Roosevelt favours the appropriation of at one hundred million dollars for Naval construction during the coming fiscal year.— Reuter.Reuter - 31 words
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Article31 1935-01-02 11 New York, Dec 28. An order formally denying Mrs. Vanderbilt's application to be appointed guardian of her child, Gloria, has been signed by the Surrogate Court Judge.— Reuter Wireless.Reuter - 31 words
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Advertisement29 1935-01-02 11 EXIDE GLASS ACCUMULATORS with Indicator. lnJiestis "Fill," "Half," "Ea»ty" Recommended Types: D.M.G.-C. 70 AMP. HOUR, 0.H.G.-C. 100 AMP. HOUR, Eddystone Radio Electric Co. 28 30, Orch.ro 1 Road, SINGAPORE.29 words
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Article790 1935-01-02 12 New Year Jollity At The Hotels. (From A Special Correspondent.) New Year's Eve at Raffles! Balloons, paper hats, dancing and a carnival spirit to greet the New Year. In traditional style we said good-bye to 1934. The old year entered on the stroke of twelve and790 words
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Article167 1935-01-02 12 Remarkable Lamp On Local Market. A remarkable new type of electric lamp is now being marketed In Malaya. It gives 20 per cent, more light than the former types with no extra cost. The cost of the lamp and the amount registered on the meter167 words
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Article112 1935-01-02 12 SINGAPORE. ALII.4MBKA Personality Kid with Pat O'Brien Olenda Farrcll 6.15—9.15. I .IPITOL Stamboul Quest with Myrna Loy .t George Brent 6.15 9.15. GLOBE THEATRE. GREAT WORLD The Queen's Affairs. '•1.l \l WORLD Cabaret Eskimo ie Taizan the Fearless. HOLLYWOOD D. SEVANGOON Adorable with Janet Oaynor 8 15. M AKI.BURGI112 words
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Letter297 1935-01-02 12 The Editor Replies To A Criticism. To the Editor or the Straits Times. Sir.— Many thanks for your comments on "The Student" in yo*r issue of Dec. 28. As for your criticism, it Is one !n which I fully coincide. Unfortunately at the time we were collecting materials297 words
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Article18 1935-01-02 12 The supplemental budget No. 3 ot 1934 of the Singapore Improvement Trust has been approved by the Governor-tn-Council.18 words
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Article21 1935-01-02 12 The Penang legal firms, Adams and Allan and Hogan and Ivtns. have amalgamated under the title of Hogan, Adams and Allan.21 words
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Article, Illustration17 1935-01-02 12 The Sanctuary of the Church at Soerabayj which was built and freed from debt daring the slump.17 words
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Article129 1935-01-02 12 Successful Children's Party. ,(From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Dec. 31. Slides, a switch-back, a roundabout and a miniature ferrls wheel adorned the Selangor Club padang on Saturday afternoon contributing In a large measure to the success of the chlldrens' Christmas party which was favoured by bright sunshine129 words
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Article26 1935-01-02 12 The Malacca Municipal budget fox 1935 which was passed by the Municipal Commissioners at a special meeting on Nov. 7 has been approved by the Governor-in-OoundL26 words
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Article139 1935-01-02 12 Happy Interlude For Patients And Staff. The annual concert arranged by Madame Dletz at the General Hospital was held on Saturday last and was voted a thorough success. A variety programme of songs, dances, accordion solo, conjuring tricks, overtures and the like was immensely enJoyed by a large139 words
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Article27 1935-01-02 12 The Singapore Municipal budget for 1935 which was passed by the Municipal Commissioners, Singapore, at a special meeting on Nov. 2 has been approved by the Governor-ln-Council.27 words
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Article725 1935-01-02 12 Catching Whales Is Now Forbidden! A number of Bills which ate to be introduced in the Federal Council are published for general information in the F.M.S. Government Gazette. They are enumerated below, together with the Objects and Reasons Carriage By Air.— lt Is desirable that the725 words
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Article53 1935-01-02 12 Mr. Ong Ec LJm. of Kuala Lumpur, flew to Singapore yesterday arriving at the Seletar Air Base at 10.40 a.m. He left Kuala Lumpur at 9 a.m. and circled the Air Base once before he made a perfect landing. Mr. Chong Tat accompanied Mr. Ong53 words
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Article22 1935-01-02 12 The Chums' Amateur Dramatic Association, Selangor, gave a presentation of the play Subbadra-Arjuna on Saturday last at the Town Hall. Kuala Lumpur.22 words
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Article545 1935-01-02 12 ENGLISH AND HOW IT IS TAUGHT. Professor Faucett's Address. An address of particular interest to teachers was delivered by Prof. Lawrence Faucett at the Victoria Bridge School hall on Monday. Mr. H. R. Cheeseman, the Inspector of Schools, presided and there was a good attendance of teachers. Among those on545 words
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Obituary31 1935-01-02 12 DTTMARESQ— Suddenly at Kuala Lumpur on December 22, 1934, John, aged 17 years and 3 month-., only son of A. N. Dumaresq and Mrs. Duuiaresq of Oall Estate. Raub, Pahang.31 words
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Obituary119 1935-01-02 12 Mr. One Klam Ouan and family beg to lender their heartfelt thanks to all relatives, friends, members of the Roeedale Association, Outram Badminton Party, Juvenile Badminton Party for their attendance at the night visits and funeral, and those who sent caskets, wreaths, letters of rondolen rendered services In their119 words
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Advertisement71 1935-01-02 12 the AYLMER RANGE OF NATURAL FLAVOUR PRODUCTS. MANUFACTURED BY THE LARGEST CANNING ORGANIZATION IN THE BRITISH EMPIRE. jfc&) AYLMER MARMALADE, &£(£gr AYLMER TOMATO JUICE, (a^ISO^ AYLMER TOMATO CATSUP, AYLMER GOLDEN BANTAM CORN, Kvft^fSliW C*W AYLMCR GOLDEN WAX BEANS, EA^^^^S^JB AYLMER DICED BEETS, <j^M AYLMER SPINACH, '-A' 1 Wm AYLMER REFUGEE71 words
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Advertisement115 1935-01-02 12 WINDEATT. On Dec. 30. at Batu Gagah Hosoltal. to Lilian Mary (Ann?, wife of T. R. A. Wlndeatt) a daughter. EZEKIEL— To Mr. and Mrs. E. M. t the Maternity Hospital. Spore, the gilt of a son. BARTLETT— At Cheam. Surrey, on Dec. 31, 1934. to Quecnle, wife of J.115 words
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Article981 1935-01-02 13 Alleged Sale Of Beer At A Profit Evidence concerning the management of a cafe in Penhas Road was given yesterday before Mr. I. M. Brander when three men allegedly concerned, Mohamed Sultan, Abdul Khan and Abdul Rahman, were summoned on a charge of selling beer on981 words
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Article, Illustration79 1935-01-02 13 The Singapore Sea Sports are a popular institution and yesterday the weather was in kindly mood and contributed Hs share towards a thoroughly enjoyable day. On the left are galley-slaves upon whose shoulders the trials of serfdom do not appear to weigh very heavily. Greatly daring, a79 words
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Article210 1935-01-02 13 Mr. Joynt To Act As Commissioner, T. And C. The F.M.S. Government Gazette notifies the following appointments Mr. G. Sturrock to be an Official Member of the Federal Council for a further period of one year. Mr. L. H. Hart to act as Deputy Commissioner of Police, Perak.210 words
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Article220 1935-01-02 13 Indian Remanded For Investigations. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Dec. 31. i In the Kuala Lumpur police court today Chinnayab appeared before Mr. F. K. Wilson in connection, with the death of Andy at Pudu between Dec. 25 and 30. Mr. A. E. Jackeman, Chief Court Inspector,220 words
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Advertisement72 1935-01-02 13 1935. THE NEW YEAK RESOLUTION. COOK BY GAS PHONE 5101. YOUR BLOOD IN HEALTH OR DISEASE Pure Blood is HEALTH, VIGOUR and LIFE Impure Blood is the root cause of Skin Diseases, 0&^ Boils, Rashes, Ulcers, Sores, Glandular Swellings, Rheumatism. The poisons g^^jy^ result in damage to the Arteries, ij72 words
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Advertisement16 1935-01-02 13 THOMPSON Optical Co. Qualified Eyesight Specialists. 5, Baffin Square (Entrance through FraafceT*) Eye rumination*. BjrcflMKs. Bselmtol}.16 words
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Advertisement22 1935-01-02 13 SI SPECIAL APPOINTMENT ESTL 1872 TO H.M. THE RING OP SMI. S^B^^^B WHBKUB ji^Pj* jmMH jbbm ACENTX C^lllTfllME 6 C511? t»«CORI>O"TiD IN22 words
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Advertisement206 1935-01-02 13 PERFUMES anA axrndtkL I^lmJl^ Fresh Stocks of famous creations— Lyjßfo?^ Elizabeth Arden beauty prepararaflMrete tions Chanel Lentheric LV|P«>#} Guerlaln Coty H- 'bigant M^ygyp**' Yardiev 4711. MAYNARD CO., LTD. 11, Battery Road, Tel. 6115. MAAS— IO Ar*/Vta#al STEEL OFFICE I -,1 FURNITURE U British made, and to used a!: over the206 words
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Article, Illustration964 1935-01-02 14 CONDITIONS AGAINST THE VISITORS. Armstrong Muthucumaru's Splendid Defence. Singapore Non-Europeans 4. Macao 2. Playing without their two star forwards, F. Ramalho centreforward, and L. Costa, insid >- right, who were both sick and unable to turn out, the Macao hockey team were defeated on964 words
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Article1923 1935-01-02 14 Penang Races. Applewood Pays $76 For A Place And Devon King $73 For A Win. ANOTHER $1,000 DOUBLE'TOTE. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, Jan. 1. There were several surpr at today's races, the biggest of them being a $76 dividend- *c highest of the day— for second1,923 words
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Article312 1935-01-02 14 JOE DIAMOND BEATS KID KWI. Slogger Onn Gets His < Revenge Over Amin. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Malacca. Dec. 31. After a lapse of about three months the City Park staged a card of four events last night before a fairly large crowd. The main bout312 words
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Article40 1935-01-02 14 The Singapore Hockey Association! are holding a dinner In honour of the Macao team at the Adelphi Hotel on Friday Tickets may be obtained from Mr J. S. de Souza (A.P.C.) or from secretaries of all affiliated clubs.40 words
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Article26 1935-01-02 14 Wfdneaday. Jaa. t. Rugby: S.CC. "A" vs. RAF., padang. Hockey: Macao W. All-MaJ»ya at K.L.; Wilt3hlres vs. Police. TangUo; S.C.C. vs. B.M.S. Diana, padang.26 words
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Article, Illustration191 1935-01-02 14 Home Soccer. Celtic Lose To Glasgow Rangers. Matches were played In every Jlvf. sion of the league yesterday. 0 1*. the only fixture which could have affected a vital position, namely between Bolton and Burnley, had to be postponed as the grourd was unfit for play.191 words
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Advertisement133 1935-01-02 14 WIIAT Servicing Equipment Does YOUR Garage Use? TTI If vtaSVaaaa^^^HSl^Bfe BHsfl •*l k Out-of-d«n hand equip- HtsllsllllßiSM. H anenl which cannot do -»*^H 'M BOX 1 thorough maintananca *nS AH 9 >ob bacauaa it haan't to* rtSa^aOlßP*^ pr«ULra to gtt le thai ~^^^k heart of things It that \y^stflBH*VKi^^V^^^^^^^^ »ha133 words
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Advertisement126 1935-01-02 14 your DOCTOR M^^// WILL TELL YOU J^N^/ THAT >!? PH I LLI PS MAGNESIA IS THE SAFE REMEDY B FOR YOUR CHILD Doctors will tell you that Phillips' Milk of Magnesia is the safe remedy for your child. It is a gentle, effective laxative that does far more than simply126 words
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600 1935-01-02 15 RAMONA'S EASY WIN IN "A" CLASS EVENT. H.E. The Governor Presents The Prizes at Anson Road. Excellent weather favoured the New Year sea sports yesterday in the harbour. The v ual programme of sailing and rowing events was gone through while variety600 words
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Article87 1935-01-02 15 "PANJANG HONOURED. One of the outstanding moments of the New Year's sports was when "Panjang," the S.C.C. groundsman, who has prepared the stadium for this event for 44 years, was presented to ILK. The Governor, Sir Shenton Thomas, who shook his hand warmly. Good Jumping. Both the high jump and87 words
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Article, Illustration17 1935-01-02 15 The children* three-lef red race in nogreas daring the New Year land sports at Anton Road Stadium.17 words
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Article641 1935-01-02 15 FIRST RACE FOR RAMONA CUP. Arrangements For This Week-End. There has been a noticeable decline in the yachting activities of the C Class on the last two or three Bundays, due firstly to most of the nklppers taking part in the Great Naval Attack on Singapore (not641 words
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Article, Illustration21 1935-01-02 15 "A" Class yachts at the start of the race for R.S.Y.C. yachts at the New Year sea sports. Ramona won easily.21 words
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Article337 1935-01-02 15 Sport In Brief. First Women's Test Won By England. Barbados. Jan. 1. Barbados In the match against M.C.C. were 382 all out in the first innings (Sealey 87 Hollies 6 for 81). M.C.C. 170 (Hendren 0, Hamrond 2. Ley land 12 Byer 4 for 28).337 words
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Article656 1935-01-02 15 " LEIGHTON - "LEIGHTON" Conducted by Some New Year Resolutions. The Eagle's Trophies. A Loss To Cricket. TTAVING got badly mixed up with "The Wanderer," the fellow who writes in the Sunday Times, on New Year's Eve I had not time to start thinking of New Year resolutions until rather656 words
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Advertisement18 1935-01-02 15 TIGERS in SPORT y^ff^^ li6BliSlrt> %f W/TRIBUTOR/ FOR <r£ |-^^wj AV/.C |TD TTls^smsC %m& M BEER llrtlll r18 words
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Advertisement17 1935-01-02 15 3 H I I Lr II THE HEALTHFUL DRINK 1 H^^Sb^^Bßh 3(1 \Jh nUw if II Bm17 words
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Article186 1935-01-02 16 Penang Chinese Caught And Sentenced. The Siamese Customs authorities are taking every possible step to suppress the smuggling of dutiable goods into their territory. A Penang Chinese named Ooi Chew Lam was sentenced on Dec. 25, at the High Court, Singora, to pay a fine of186 words
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Article140 1935-01-02 16 Tamil's Fatal Burns In Perak Ceremony. The inquiry into the death of Govindasamy, a tindal on Malaya estate, Pondok Tanjong, was held before Che Albakru the Taiping Magistrate. Dr. Venkatesan, of the District Hospital, Taiping, said that on Nov. 21, at about 1.30 a.m., Govindasamy was brought into140 words
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Advertisement396 1935-01-02 16 A STOMACH SUFFERER REGAINS HEALTH. Eats Normally after months on Milk and Fish. It's no joke to be six months on a diet of milk and fish and then to have to go Into hospital for stomach disorder. But luckily lor Mr, O. H. Q... In hospital they gave him396 words
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Advertisement219 1935-01-02 16 DRIVES HIMSELF TO WORK AT 82 And Still Plays a Little Golf How many of us, when we are 82. will be the equal in health and activity of this vigorous old Scottish engineer. In a letter he says: "I arrived here from Scotland on April 7, 1870. I am219 words
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Article728 1935-01-02 17 MALAYANS' SOCIAL REUNIONS. Inaugural Meeting At Bedford Hotel. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Dec. 21. There being a number of prominent ex-Malayans in and about Bedford, the happy idea occurred to Mr. J. W. Boyd Walker, himself an ex-Malayan and late of Pahang and other parts of the F. M.728 words
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Article237 1935-01-02 17 British Troops Hissed. London, Dec. 15. I An extraordinary incident marked the second private screening of the British war film, "Forgotten Men," at the Adelphi Theatre yesterday. I The audience invited included Oen. Sir lan Hamilton, Lt.-Oen. Sir Aylmer Hunter- Weston, M P Ma}.237 words
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Article, Illustration11 1935-01-02 17 At Palm Beach, Sydney, whence this picture, was snapped last month.11 words
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Article245 1935-01-02 17 SOCIAL PERSONAL. A North Malaya Engagement New Penang Commissioners S.S.N. V.R. Appointment. The Rev. Colin King, of Penang Free School, has returned from Home leave. Mrs. N. C. Atthorne. wife of the well known Selangor planter, has arrived] back in Malaya from Home. Mr. C. Grant Isaacs, American Trade Commissioner,245 words
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Article179 1935-01-02 17 I Thornliebank, Renfrewshire, Dec. IS. One of the most remarkable sales of property in Scotland was completed here this evening by a London firm of auctioneers. The whole town was for sale with the exception of church and railway property. For two days the auctioneers' representatives179 words
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Article699 1935-01-02 17 Anxiety Over Church Of England Schools. Apprenhensive comment on the position of Church of England schools in Malaya is made by Archdeacon Graham White in the new issue of the Singapore Diocesan Magazine. One cannct view the state of our schools without a certain amount of anxiety," he699 words
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Advertisement291 1935-01-02 17 Baby Covered with Eczema from Birth Healed by Cuticura "My baby was covered with ecsema from bead to foot from buth. Itstarted in a sort of red rash and gradually grew worse unti| it formed scaly eruption. It was very dr> and itched terribly. We had no peace, and the291 words
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Advertisement157 1935-01-02 17 IT NOW COSTS ONLY 25 cents PER HALF OUNCE TO POST BY THE IMPERIAL AIRMAIL TO GREAT BRITAIN. g^^V^^E^^^^^ EVERY CAB OVER MM GI'ARANA^J^^rS'^ w > EKD. <ay UNIQUE EXCHANGE DEFERRED ■r wKs 9 terms. j^ m f ja. OUR REPUTATION IS XOO COM- rLETE PROTECTION. 1934 MORRIS TEN-4 SALOON157 words
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Advertisement94 1935-01-02 17 CAN EYES SPEAK What a ridiculous question The tongue is the organ of speech eyes are but to see with. Yet, your eyes can tell sou much about the Inner condition of your body. Clear, bright eyes are evidence of good health and internal ckanllnfan Dull and unattractive eyes indicate94 words
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Article135 1935-01-02 18 Dr. Eckener Expects Order From Dutch. Berlin, Jan. 1. Frankfurt -on-Main will in future be Germany's central airport for Zeppelins, according to an interview jvith Dr. Eckener. Dr. Eckener confirmed and declared that Frankfurt is more centrally located than Friedrichshafen. Friedrichshafen however will remain, as itAneta-Trans-Ocean - 135 words
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Article, Illustration30 1935-01-02 18 Signora Maria Rando BrasiUanL Italy's champion mother was received by Sit nor Mussolini in Rome on Mothers' Da/. Signora Braslliani has had twelve children in fourteen yean of married Ufe.30 words
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Article107 1935-01-02 18 Counter-Revolution And Political Murder. Moscow, Jan. 1. The indictment against Nlkolajeff and his thirteen accomplices published by the Soviet telegraph agency runs Into three volumes of 300 pages each. The charges against accused are based on counter-revolution and political murder. The indictment states that examination of the107 words
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Article62 1935-01-02 18 Unrest Follows Unusual Court Incidents. Tirana, Dec. 27. The report of a revolution in Albania Is without foundation. The whole country is quiet. Unrest has beer, caused in the Dlbra district of Albania by the Insubordination of in aide-de-camp of the King who left the court andReuter - 62 words
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Article40 1935-01-02 18 Montgomery (Virginia), Dec. 27. Thirteen people were killed and at least 35 injured when the boiler of a train locomotive drawing 350 miner* to work exploded. The victims were hurled in all directions. Reuter Wireless.Reuter - 40 words
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Article77 1935-01-02 18 London, Dec. 31. The first sod was cut in Seaham Harbour this afternoon for the ambitious enterprise to manufacture oil from coal by Coal and Allied Industries Limited who plan to expend £5,000,000 on extension within five years. The present section will cost £250.000 and will beReuter - 77 words
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Article36 1935-01-02 18 Reuters Berlin correspondent state* that three hundred arrests for alleged offences against morals are admitted by authoritative quarters in connection with the reported Nazi purge. It is stated 200 have since been released36 words
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Article133 1935-01-02 18 Six Convicts And Two Warders Injured. London, Dec. 26. The mutinous behaviour of convicts in Barlinnte Prison, Glasgow, was renewed on Christmas Day when half a dozen prisoners and two warders were injured. The first outbreak occurred on Saturday with a party of fifty marchingReuter - 133 words
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Article55 1935-01-02 18 The British film Man of Aran has been awarded by the National Board of Review for motion pictures the prize for the best film of the year out of ten American and five European pictures. This is the first time a British film hasReuter - 55 words
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Article101 1935-01-02 18 Negotiations With Turkey And Germany. A trade agreement based on the principle of barter has Just been ratified both by Japan and Turkey. The former takes raw cotton, tobacco and other products to the value of 10.000,000 yen from Turkey which will import an equivalent amount ofReuter - 101 words
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Article41 1935-01-02 18 Amsterdam, Dec. 28. The death is announced of Mr. Adatchl. President of the International Court of Justice since 1931. He formerly represented Japan in the principal European courts and was a delegate to the League of Nation*.— Reuter.Reuter - 41 words
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77 1935-01-02 18 Paris, Dec. 29. Following the Atlantique judgment aj claim against the Insurers who nowj legally are the owners of the hulk for 50.000,000 francs h*s been lodged in the Bordeaux Commercial Court by two French, one Dutch and one German salvage companies who took the blazingReuter - 77 words
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Article51 1935-01-02 18 Vienna. Jan. 1. A deficit of 53 2 million schilling appears in the budget estimates for 1935 published on Thursday. Revenues from taxes are estimated pt 21.5 million schillings less than in 19U4 while revenues from railways alone are expected to drop by at least 79 rr.'JUor.:— AE?tz-Trans-Ocean.51 words
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Article220 1935-01-02 18 Slight Decrease In Cancer Mortality. (From Our London Correspondent.) (By Air Mail.) A new low record for births Is reported In the Reghtrar-General's statistical review for England and Wales Just Issued. The review shows that the number of ulrths registered in the year was 580,413, giving220 words
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Article126 1935-01-02 18 Less Unemployment Results. Rome, Dec. 29. Since Dec. 1 when the 40 hour week was introduced in all industries, 128,000 unemployed have been re-absorbed and the number of unemployed is now nearly 1,000,000. The Government gradually is taking over foreign credits of banks and firms butReuter - 126 words
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137 1935-01-02 18 Sir George Thomas Scores Fine Victory. London, Dec. 28 Most of the leading chess masters of Europe are competing in the annual tournament at Hastings, the ex-world champion, Capablanca, reappearing after some years absence. The all-Russian champion, Botwinnlk, was seen for the first time InReuter - 137 words
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Article74 1935-01-02 18 Lisbon, Dec. 29. A Tiolent earthquake In the Province of Algirve yesterday damaged many buildings, including the walls of the ancient Moorish castle at Sllves, which served as the local prison. Many of the prisoners made the most of the opportunity to escape, causing a panicReuter - 74 words
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Article74 1935-01-02 18 ROOSEVELT SUPPORTS ARMS INQUIRY. Washington, Dec. 26. After conferring with President Roosevelt, Senator Nye. Chairman of the Arms Investigation Commission has announced the President has assured him the Government will in every way co-operate with the committee and endorsed the appropria- 1 tion of additional funds to carry on theReuter - 74 words
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Advertisement28 1935-01-02 18 GARDEN ffll^ FURNITURE >^ tThat lend an air of ancient Egypt to your lawn or garthe full range at our showLEE KIM SOO LTD. 81 HIGH STSEET. PHONE IKJ.28 words
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Advertisement322 1935-01-02 18 JANUARY Ist 1935 THE DAWN OF A NEW YEAR AND THE COMMENCEMENT OF WHITEAWAYS AMBITIOUS POLICY FOR 1935 DURING WHICH WHITEAWAYS GUARANTEE TO SELL QUALITY FOR QUALITY MERCHANDISE CHEAPER THAN ANY OTHER GENERAL STORE IN SINGAPORE AND ALSO GUARANTEE EVERYTHING WE SELL TO GIVE ENTIRE SATISFACTION, FAILING WHICH, WE UNDERTAKE322 words
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Article, Illustration603 1935-01-02 19 Wir sind dim Schweizer Radiokameraden Verbunden dutch der Treue and dmr Freundschaft Band. Wir begegnen uns im Weltena'ther, Reichen auf dmr Schweizerwelle uns dim Hand. This is the refrain of the Swiss Radio Fellowship's marching song. It expresses almost everything for which these young people strive. Having603 words
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Article205 1935-01-02 19 Mr. W. Mlllner, who has been appointed Slam representative for the company to operate the Radlo-Salgon, writes: Radio-Saigon, which is owned by a private company (Cie. Franco-Indo-chinolse de Radiophonie, Saigon), will restart broadcasting on April 1, 1935, or a little earlier. This station was first time205 words
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Article52 1935-01-02 19 The Japanese Minister for Communications has nominated a committee which is to examine the existing systems of television, with a view to deciding which Is the most suitable for Japan. The Toklo transmitter is to begin regular television transmissions with the system chosen by this Committee early52 words
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Article, Illustration96 1935-01-02 19 One of the not powerfal rtaUl— in the Far Eaat was opened recently at Hataking (Changchun), the capital of Manchoka*. The ■tattoo, which betongi to the Manchuria Telegraph and Telephone Co.. b equipped with a IM-kW transmitter. IU sir rials can be clearly heard96 words
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220 1935-01-02 19 Berlin. As owners of short-wave wireless sets are aware, Germany has for some time past been "pairing" the wavelength adopted by tne BBC. Empire service with a very similar* service of her own. It has been, if anything, rather more ambitious220 words
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Article138 1935-01-02 19 The exploit of the London tax-col-lector, wo addressed an income-tax claim to "Mr. J. Gay," during the revival of The Beggar's Opera at the Lyric Theatre, Hammersmith, is recalled by an Incident which has occurred at a Russian station. When the books of the station were examined138 words
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Article, Illustration1515 1935-01-02 19 A Malayan Listener's Log will appear in tomorrow's issue of the Straits Times. IN the early days of broadcasting, telephones were universally employed for converting into audible sounds the electrical currents produced in a receiver by the wireless signals received. These telephones usually consisted of1,515 words
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93 1935-01-02 19 Dispensing With Accumulators For A Receiver. How one can dispense irtth accumulators for his receiver? Complete abolition of accumulators f would entail re- wiring the receiver to [take mains-operated valves. A satisfactory alternative which is (considerably simpler is to retain an I accumulator and to charge it by means of93 words
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