Malaya Tribune, 17 February 1936
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Title Section38 1936-02-17 1 The Malaya Tribune Malaya's National Newspaper: Guaranteed Largest Sales Vol. XXIII.- -No. 39 SINGAPORE, MONDAY, FEBRUARY 17, 1936 FIVE CENTS The Malaya Tribune Singapore: Monday, Feb. 17, 103» Malaya Tribune 20 SINGAPORE, MONDAY, FEBRUARY 17, 1936 FIVE CrJlNio38 words
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Advertisement106 1936-02-17 1 Read The SUNDAY TRIBUNE Dominant In Malay a B R I T IS H CEMENTS GREATER BEAUTY LONGER LIFE IN CONCRETE "RED HAND' PORTLAND CEMENT STOCKED BY FERROCRETE CjUTHDIE C IIP SNOWCRETE COLORCRETE (Incorporated in S.S.) mm m tD.S. 6. MILK AT ITS BEST j SINGAPORE'S FAVOURITE BRAND BECAUSE I106 words
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Advertisement305 1936-02-17 1 All attractive 1936 models of these famous watches:— WYLER CYMA ROSKOPF are on display. Prices are extremely moderate. Malayan Watch Co., 433, North Bridge Road, {near Middle Road). v m^m9 j JH "101 USES FOR VINEGAR"* ImJL This is the title of a booklet, crammed full of useful information about305 words
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336 1936-02-17 2 SHIPPING NEWS NOTICES. CHEAPER ATLANTIC TRAVEL? Strong Syndicate Behind New Venture THE plans of Major Frank Bustard for cheap trans-Atlantic travel are expected to fructify in 1938, when the two new ships will be ready for services. It is understood that Major Bustard has paid half-a-dozen or more visits to336 words
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Article172 1936-02-17 2 Reductions For Cruising Liners Sweden has decided to allow a 50 ncr !S K reduction in the Ught dues payable by cruising liners. The new rules, which are to apply for two years, provide that any foreign £i e visitin e a Swedish port for the first172 words
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Article104 1936-02-17 2 New Executives To Be Appointed Despite the urgent requests of the staff for the withdrawal of their resignation, the directors, supervisors and general manager of the China Merchants' Steam Navigation Co.. have not changed from their original decision, the Shun ohih News Agency reported recently. The Central Government,104 words
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Article100 1936-02-17 2 Link Between Tokyo And Yokohama Thirty-eight years after the project was first advanced, construction of a canal linking Tokyo with its port of Yokohama—a distance of 19 miles—is to begin early this year. The total cost of the project, which will take eight years to complete, is100 words
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Article72 1936-02-17 2 The Flnska Angfartygs A.B. is reported to be considering an order for two new ships one a passenger vessel and the other cargo, both being for the service to Great Britain. The supply o£ cargo available for the Finnish South American Line continues favourable. In addition to the72 words
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Article326 1936-02-17 2 70,000 Gallons To Be Used (By Air Mail) Glasgow, Feb. 4. EVERY day brings some further sign of preparation for, the departure of the Queen Mary from Clydebank. One Is the beginning of the work of painting the exterior of the great vessel. Painters are now326 words
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Article86 1936-02-17 2 The negotiations between the representatives of the Dutch East Indies and Japan are reported to be making very slow progress in regard to the respective shares in the cargo traffic between the two countries and other destinations in the Far East. Under the old agreement the Dutch86 words
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Advertisement412 1936-02-17 2 BRITISH INDIA I\ O. S. N. CO.'s SAILINGS: OUTWARDS. Due. Tonnage. Spore, 1936. SOMALI 6,810 Feb. 17 RANCHI 17,000 Feb. 28 BANGALORE 6.000 Mar. 12 NALDKRA 16,000 Mar. 13 CARTHAGE 15,000 Mar. 27 BHUTAN 6,100 Apr. 0 RAJPUTANA 17.000 Apr. 10 BEHAR 6.000 Apr. 19 CHITRAL 15,000 Apr. 24 SOUDAN412 words
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Advertisement568 1936-02-17 2 X. Y. K. LIMi: GENERAL PASSENGER AGENTS, CUNARD WHITE STAR, LTD., (Incorporated in Japan). To LONDON, via Penang, Colombo, Aden, Port Said, Marseilles Gibraltar. t m.s. YASUKUNI MARU Feb. 19 s.s. HAKONE MARU Mar. 5 s s SUWA MARU Mar. 19 s's "FUSHIMI MARU" Apr. 2 Rates to Ist class568 words
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Advertisement515 1936-02-17 2 PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICE. BANGKOK LINE Luxurious One Class Motorsh.ps. Most Cabins have adjoining private bath. MX cejlent Cuisine. FOR MARSEILLES, LONDON. ROTTERDAM. HAMBURG AND COPENHAGEN. From From From From S'pore Malacca Port Penang M S S'ham MEONIA 3-3 3-3 4-3 6-3 ALSIA 24-3 24-3 25-3 27-3 FIONIA 31-3 31-3515 words
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Advertisement450 1936-02-17 2 gfTEAMEB SAILINGS NQRDDEUTSCHER LLOYD W"" 1 "^—IP (Incorporated in t Germany). The undernoted are the Company* intended fixtures: OUTWARDS. F«r MANILA, HONGKONG, SHANGHAI For CHINA JAPAN. 1936. 8 "HAVEL" also calls Iloilo Feb. 25 i "SCHARNHORST" omits North China m JJar. "GOSLAR" omits Manila Mar JDONAU HOMEWARDS FOR HOLLAND, HAMBURG450 words
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Article118 1936-02-17 3 LOCAL VALUES ADVANCE Buying Continues General 'From Our Financial Correspondent) Singapore, Monday morning. Rubber (Singapore) 26'/u cts., up «ct Market Tone: Firm. Tin (Singapore) $1()2">, up To-day's Price?:— London: 7 7 16d., up ljl6d. Market Tone: Firm. New York: 15V 8 cts., up 1 16 ct. Market118 words
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Article49 1936-02-17 3 Through their South African agents the Glasgow firm of Anemostat (Scotland*, Ltd., have obtained a contract for the supply of an air-conditioninii plant for the wool research building a* Onderstepoort Bacteriological Laboratory. Pretoria. The same firm is supplying Air DT lasers for the Engine Rooms of Queen Mary."49 words
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Article44 1936-02-17 3 Messrs. Colvilles. Ltd., are to extenc: their Glengarnock Iron and Steel Works in order to increase the output of semifinished materials such as sheet-bars slabs and billets. The extension will cost about £250 000 and double the output of the works.44 words
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1612 1936-02-17 3 FINANCIAL NEWS VIEWS LATEST SINGAPORE SHARE QUOTATIONS The following share quotations are issued by Fraser and Co. and Lyall and Evatt: MINING Singapore, Monday, 10 a.m. Issue. Fraser Lyall Value Co. Evatt 41- Ampat 5 9 6 "j 5 6 6|£1 A. Kumbang 29 31 29 6 31 6 £11,612 words
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83 1936-02-17 3 DAILY PRICES CURRENT Singapore, Saturday noon. Buyers. Selleis. No. I.X.R.S.S. in cases (F. 0.8. February) 2b a Good F.A.Q. in cases (F 0.8. February) 26 No. LX.R.S.S. (Spot-loose) (awardable Spore) 26 116 2b 8 do. February 26 j^.a do. March 26 26- 483 words
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Article154 1936-02-17 3 Fewer Bumping Farm Carts <By Air Mail) London, Feb. 4. THE use of rubber in agriculture was discussed at the Rubber Growers' Association luncheon in London. "Its use is a matter of horse sense," said Mr. Alexander Hay. "For instance I know of an old154 words
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Article160 1936-02-17 3 Last Year's Big Inet ease By Air Mail' London, Feb. 4. The Postma.:ter-General announces a further substantial increase in the weight of letters, sent by air from this country during 1935; '.he total weight despatched during the year amounted to 187 tons, as compared with 122 tons160 words
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Article40 1936-02-17 3 (I rant To Manchester University By Air Mail> (From Our Own Correspondent: London, Feb. 4. The International Tin Research and Development Council have made a grant of C450 to Manchester University to aid research in the Metallurgical Department.40 words
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Article61 1936-02-17 3 Appointed Chairman Of Carreras The Financial Times is officially informed that Mr. H. W. Danbury has been elected chairman of Carreras. thr> well-known tobacco and cigarette manulacturers. in the place of the w late Marquess of Reading. Mr. Danbury. who has been p director of Carreras61 words
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Article80 1936-02-17 3 LYALL EVATT'S DAILY REPORT Singapore, Monday. MINING Steady. Sungei Luas $1.33 $1.42, Norths wanted at .71 Klang River inclined to be firmer, $1.07 1 2 $2.05, Hong Fatts .92 .90, Osborne and Chappel dividends on Pengkalen, Tekka Ltd., and Tekka Taiping Ratios dividend declared later on Saturday, lour pence per80 words
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Article24 1936-02-17 3 The rubber crop of the Bukit Kat.l Rubber Estates, Ltd.. for January wa; 19.144 lb. Total for 9 months 180.765 lb.24 words
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Article579 1936-02-17 3 NOT FAm Ford Elibank's Rewroach (Bw Air Mail i (From Our Own Correspondent) London. Feb. 4. WHOEVER may have imputed the motives of the erstwhile tin "group" nobody denies the definitely stabilising effect mm prices mi its operation!:. Sinet its C€ vion. the ot ice curve579 words
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Advertisement227 1936-02-17 3 THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LIMITED. MEYER CHAMBERS, RAFFLES PLACE. Capital Fully Paid Yen 100,000.000. Keserve Fund Yen 127,450,000 HEAD OFFICE: YOKOHAMA. BRANCHES at Alexandria, Batavla, ouiiioay. Berlin, Calcutta, Canton, uairen, Fengtien, Hamburg, Hankow Harbin, Honolulu, Hongkong, Hsinking Karachi. Kobe, London, Los Angeles Manila. Moji, Nagasaki, Nagoya, New York Osaka, Paris,227 words
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Advertisement26 1936-02-17 3 THE EASTERN UNITED ASSURANCE CORPOR/ HON, LTD. FIRE. MARINE, MOTOR CAR. PERSONAL ACCIDENT AND WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION INSURANCE. HFAD OFFICE: 1«D, Cecil St.. Singapore JOHNSON. General Manacer.26 words
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Advertisement446 1936-02-17 3 SAKE(iLTARl)Kl) INSURANCE. So l«»ne M premium Oil Insurance are met protection tor your family Is a certainty. But there Is always tho danger that protection may be lost, when an accident diverts funds from the insurance to meet expense*. The Asia Life offers a sure and exclusive way ot keeping446 words
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Advertisement484 1936-02-17 4 SCHIFFNER CO., LTD. j TELEPHONE 7342. A M. HASSAN 36 37, BRAS BASAH ROAD, SINGAPORE. We undertake all sorts of work in electrical, gas and water service lines. We give prompt attention to all orders either big or small. Why not consult us about your requirements? Estimate submitted upon re-484 words
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Advertisement472 1936-02-17 4 TRADE ANNOUNCEMENTS RAXON. the most talked of Rat Exterminator in the World. Dependable Economical Raticide. Contains neither Bacillus or Chemical Poison. Guaranteed Harmless to man and domestic animals. 60c. bottle exterminates 100 rats. F. A. BARTHOLOMEUSZ, LTD., Singapore. COHRS CORN HEAL:—Reliable for Corns, Warts, Eczema, Hornyskin. etc. No displacing of472 words
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Advertisement599 1936-02-17 4 JOIN RAJAH'S COLLEGE. Dickson Road, Singapore. The only centre in Malaya for specialized commercial training day and night classes. WELLINGTON ENGLISH SCHOOL 82, RANGOON ROAD. Few vacancies in morning school. Moderate fees. European Principal. Nignt Class for English will be formed should sufficient pupils enroll. Private tuition afternoons. Apply Principal.599 words
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Advertisement795 1936-02-17 4 DISSOLUTION OF PARTNERSHIP. NOTICE is hereby given that the partnership heretofore subsisting between Ravena Mana Navena Navena Moona Nachiappa Chettiar and Mayna Ravena Mana Ramasamy Chettiar carrying on business at No. 56 Market Street. Singapore, under the style or firm of Ravena Mana Navena Navena Moona Nachiappa Chettiar has been795 words
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Advertisement513 1936-02-17 4 SINGAPORE IMPROVEMENT TRUST TENDERS are invited for the execution of alterations to 9 houses at New Bridge Road. Plans, Specification and Form or Tender may be obtained at the Office of the Singapore Improvement Trust. A deposit of $50 is required and will be refunded if a bona fide tender513 words
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Advertisement357 1936-02-17 4 FRENCH STRIKE St. Nazaire Dockyard Dispute Settled X St. Nazaire, Feb. 15. The new strike has been settled amwork will be resumed on Monday as -j result of a compromise whereby the lower paid workers accept a reduction of 2V 2 per cent, rising to 5 per cent, in the357 words
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Article621 1936-02-17 5 The Thrsehalfpenny Rate WHY AUSTRALIA REJECTED IT (By Air Mail) (From Our Own Correspondent) London, Feb. 4. /\FFI( IALS of the Air Ministry and Post Ottice who have spent so much time and effort on elaborating meat scheme of Empire Air Mail ro astonished by unexpected621 words
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Article92 1936-02-17 5 Abridged Version Passed By SenatC- Reuter Wireless. Washington, Feb. 12. AN abridged Neutrality Bill extending n the Arms embargo to May L 1937 but exempting American Republics from its application if attacked by non-Ameri-can nations, was unanimously approved by the Senate Foreign Relations Committee. The Bill omitsReuter Wireless. - 92 words
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Article132 1936-02-17 5 Failure Of Electric Supply In London British Official Wireless. London. Feb. 15. BUSINESSMEN and cfTue staffs costing into London from the Southern Suburbs this morning delayed bv the breakdown of the Southern Railway due to the failure of the tlectrk* supply. The cause was a fracture ofBritish Official Wireless. - 132 words
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Article75 1936-02-17 5 Trouble At St. Nazaire Not Yet Over Reuter St. Nazaire, Feb. 15. The trouble at the Penhoet shipyards where work was resumed on Monday after the strike is not yet ever. Following the workmen's acceptance of their employers' term, the technica. and administrative employees as well as theReuter - 75 words
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Article37 1936-02-17 5 Reuter. Havana, Feb. 15 According to the doctors, President Covadonga who is suffering from internal haemorrhage and has already hat several blood transfusions Is in a gravt condition. The blood transfusions an being continued. —Reuter.Reuter. - 37 words
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Advertisement147 1936-02-17 5 CONSUMPTION HAS BEEN CURED I Remedy for Consumption Has Been Found. DERK P. YCxNKERMAN. DISCOVERER OF THE NEW REMED\ lOR CONSUMPTION. Mancllous as it very <>me niter cnange VL H h r remedies tried v s had been pronounced hopeless 01 This new remedy has al o effective and speedy147 words
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Advertisement268 1936-02-17 5 POPULAR all over the world M The first choice of a discern- nR a,ul world-wide public; x >^\- f >^^^V^(^P^ T <sr pre-eminent for its tonic W bitterness and ever increasing v 4m jff n P°P u arit y I Over thirty V years' supremacy entitles Olde English Marmalade to268 words
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Advertisement171 1936-02-17 5 I Bleached S mC* Z fk J J A j I patterns. g t TABLE CLOTHS ITS TIIE j price f EXCEPTIONAL VARIETY VALUE j r k j SERVIETTES o NEof WA ys J S The Famous Tootal Kmas Table PRICE HAS 10 i Napkins. Exquisite texture and of M171 words
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207 1936-02-17 6 PASSENGERS Singapore, Saturday. The following passengers disembarked at Singapore from the Corfu which arrived here from Europe yesterday:— Miss M. Burgen, Mr. F. W. Couch, Mr. and Mrs. G. W. Chapman, Mr. and Mrs. H. R. L. Dyne, Mrs. A. W. Sutherland207 words
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Article104 1936-02-17 6 SHIPS ALONGSIDE THE WHARVES OR EXPECTED TO ARRIVE Singapore, Feb. 17. East Wharf (Entrance Gate 1) Anhui, Hai Hing 20. Main Wharf (Entrance Gate 3> Somali 18; Toussoum 16; Patroclus 14, Hong Peng 11. Empire Dock (Entrance Gate 3) Tsushima Maru 32; Marudu 34; Eurylochus 36; Sibigo 38.104 words
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Article69 1936-02-17 6 Mails expected from Europe (Amsterdam) by Air (Netherlands), time of delivery of boxholders' letters only 8 p.m. to-day and general delivery cf letters 3.25 a.m. to-morrow. Mails expected from Netherlands Indies by Air (Netherlands), time of deavery of boxxolders' letters only 1 pm and general delivery of letters69 words
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Article22 1936-02-17 6 The mail despatched from Singapore on Jan. 24 by the Karao.nra was delivered in London on Feb. 17 (24 days)22 words
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Article375 1936-02-17 6 Archbishop's Moving Tribute Tmrr* London. HE Archbishop of Canterbury as a personal friend of the late King, has delivered several eloquent and simple addresses since His Majesty's demise but none caught the imagination of the public more than the Primate's broadcast sermon in the national375 words
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Article92 1936-02-17 6 During the week ending Feb. 8. exports from Malayan ports amounted to 51 121 cases, of which: 43.394 (85 per cent) cases were to the United Kingdom, 5,639 (11 per cent.) cases to the Continent of Europe, 515 (1 per cent.) cases to Canada, and 1.573 (3 per92 words
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Article190 1936-02-17 6 SELLING Singapore, Feb 14. London 4 months' sight 2]4Vb London 3 months' sight 2|4 3 32 London 60 days' sight 2,4 116 London 30 days' sight 214 F32 London demand 2j4 London T.T. 2 4 Lyons and Paris demand 868 Hamburg demand 141 New York demand 57 15|lo190 words
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Article107 1936-02-17 6 British Official Wireless. London, Feb. 15 Paris 74 51 64. New York 4.99%. Montreal 4.98 l/ 2 Brussels 29.33 V 2 Geneva 15.12. Amsterdam 7 27'/2 Milan 62 3 16. Berlin 12.29. Stockholm 19 39M> Copenhagen 22.39 1 Oslo 19.90»/ 2 Vienna 26 V 2 Prague 119 3British Official Wireless. - 107 words
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Article202 1936-02-17 6 Singapore, Feb. 14. R. (Siam) W. Coast No. 1 per Koyan $111 R. (Siam) W. Coast No. 2 per Koyan $107 R. (Siam) W. Coast No. 3 per Koyan $105 Rice, B. Siam, No. 1 per Koyan $106 Rice, B. Siam, No. 2 per Koyan $103 Siam, Rice,202 words
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Article74 1936-02-17 6 Public Functions And Sports Fixtures TO-DAY, FEB. 17 High Tides:—3.59 a.m., 6.40 p.m. TO-MORROW, FEB. 18 High Tides:—5.10 a.m., 9.04 p.m. Football Trial at S.C.C. WEDNESDAY, FEB. 19 High Tides:—6.39 a.m., 9.50 pm. Football: S.C.C. v. Fort Canning, S.C.C. Rotary Tiffin, Adelphi Hotel, 174 words
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Article77 1936-02-17 6 ALHAMBRA.—"O'Shaughnessy's Boy,*' with Wallace Beery and Jackie Cooper. CAPITOL.—"One Night of Love EMPlRE.—Chinese picture. GREAT WORLD.—Cabaret Dancing, Side-shows, Malay Operas, Chinese Wayangs, Cinemas, Talkies, etc. HOLLYWOOD—"WiId Boy" and "The Lady is Willing." MARLBOROUGH: —Chinese Picture. NEW WORLD.—Cabaret Dancing, Side-shows, Malay Operas, Chinese Wayangs, Cinemas, Talkies etc. PAVlLlON.—"Splendour," with Miriam77 words
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Article49 1936-02-17 6 An order for 134.000 pieces of gla.ss and china to be used in the "Queen Mary" has been placed with the Liverpool firm of Stonier Co., Ltd. The items include 52,000 plates. 16.500 tumblers, 14,000 cups, 10 000 saucers, ann 7,500 tea and coffee pots.49 words
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Article40 1936-02-17 6 Contracts amounting to nearly £3.900 000 have been placed by the London, Midland Scottish Railway Company Among the orders for new is one for 69 two-cylinder freight tender locomotives from the Vulcan Foundry, Ltd., of Newton-le-Willows.40 words
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Advertisement266 1936-02-17 6 MALAYAN PREMIER HOTEL J TO-NIGHT FIRST APPEARANCE OF Cocktail Dance cV y MARNY 6.30 to 8.15 p.m. Parodists Acrobatic Dancers. DINNER DANCE evy \rmo\t (informal) "T he WO J? a the golden voice Holland s well-known 9.30 to midnight Radio Star. NON-DINERS $1.00. j RAFFLES CELEBRATED ll WHEN IN PENANG266 words
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Advertisement97 1936-02-17 6 NETHERLANDS INDIES RUBBER STATISTICS The following information has been received from the Chief of the Central Bureau of Statistics, Batavia Production on Estates converted to long tons of 2,240 lbs. dry weight Territory Total December 1934. 1935. Java 77,429 3,181 Outer Provinces 104,695 5,824 Netherlands x™~~ s 182 124 997 words
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Advertisement164 1936-02-17 6 YOU CANNOT DEFY AGE BUT YOU CAN DEFER IT. A London paper recently reported that two elderly people had met their deaths through indulging in too violent exercise. In the first case a man of seventy was drowned whilst bathing, the other referred to a woman of seventy three who164 words
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Advertisement128 1936-02-17 6 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS Singapore Municipali ty TENDERS. TENDERS are now invited for the fallowing materials or services. For particulars, see Municipal Tender Room. Date of dosing Supply of approx. 88,000 pieces of Bakau Piles for the Sewerage Dept. Tender Deposit $50. required. 12 noon, Thurs., 20th E**, 1 Supply of Sluice128 words
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Miscellaneous124 1936-02-17 6 SINGAPORE VOLUNTEER CORPS Programme of drills up to and for week ending Feb. 23, 1936: TO-DAY, FEB. 17 5.15 p.m.—Headquarters, Cadre Classes. L A. and M G. M5 pm—Headquarters. S.R.A. (v>. Gun HriM Case III. T 15 p.m.— Miniature Range, S.R.A. (v), Recruits. Empire Test. 5.15 pm.—Headquarters, S.V.F.A., Promotion Classes.124 words
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Miscellaneous123 1936-02-17 6 i Postal Intelligence SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE TO-DAY Rengat and Tembilahan (Ban Siong Bee) noon Trengganu (generally), Besut, Dung v n, Kemaman and Kemasek (Hong Ho) 2 p.m. Western Canada and Western States of U.S.A. (Hong Peng) 2 p.m. China (generally), Hoihow (Hong Peng) 2 p.m. Hongkong (Hong Peng) 2 p.m.123 words
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Miscellaneous130 1936-02-17 6 lijLh Ma hi Where are numerous Clubs anJ Societies in Singapore, most of me members of which are readers o] tht 'Malaya Tribune" This Diary it provided specially for them. Secretaries are invited to co-operate in keeping tt up-to-date and complete. Happenings of general interest will still be included in130 words
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Article262 1936-02-17 7 Nanking To Support Marshal Yen Shanghai, Feb. 16. ANOTHER rift between China and jipan is expected as the result of Marshal Chiang Kai Shek openly giving ipport to Marshal Yen Shi San, who been appointed Director of the Sui--Mcngolian Council formed to ken the independence262 words
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Article88 1936-02-17 7 French Sorialists To Hold Protest Demonstration Paris. Feb. 15 A mon.;tcr demonstration of pretest :iin t trie attack on M. Blum is Dlu'inrc! b- the Socialists for Sunday. T:if Pr reel of Police lias ruled out the i ute passing the Chamber of Deputies alon-:? Faubcrg88 words
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Article76 1936-02-17 7 'From Our Own Correspondent) Malacca, Feb. 14. At a General Meeting of the Malacca Adi Dravida Sangam held at Bukit China, the following were elected office bearers for the year 1936. President. Mr. A. K. Nair, Vice-Presi-dent Mr. Verna Gopr.l, Hon. Sec. Mr. K P. Jeganathan, Hon.76 words
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Article31 1936-02-17 7 Passed By House Of Representatives Reuter. Washington, Feb. 15 The a: my appropriation bill was P 355 bv th- House of Representatives and v, goes 10 the Senate.—Reuter.Reuter. - 31 words
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Article59 1936-02-17 7 Shanghai. Feb. 15. Mr Hu Han Mm, the veteran Kuomintang leader, attended a reception the Municipal Hall yesterdayAfter thanking the public for thwelcome given him on from iroad. he dealt at length question of the salvation of the nation Party. *l Mr. Hu is touring Weiyang59 words
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Article450 1936-02-17 7 Publications Issued Or Received THE following publications were issued 1 or received by the Department of Statistics, S.S. and F.M.S., during the period February 8 tc 14, 1936, inclusive, and are available for public use in the Reference Library, Fullerton Building, Singapore. Applications may be made by members450 words
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Article79 1936-02-17 7 Seamen's Pay Cuts To Be Restored British Official Wireless. London, Feb. 15. The agreement reached by the National Maritime Board, which has secured peace in the shipping industry for over twenty years, restores two more quarters cl reductions made in seamen's pay in 1932. One-quarters reduction remains inBritish Official Wireless. - 79 words
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Article331 1936-02-17 7 Kelantan Planter On I Malayan Exiles (By Air Mail) (From Our Own Correspondent) London, Feb. 4. lVfR. G. R. French, rubber planter 6f Kelantan, is spending some months of leave in Roscommon. His vicissitudes since, at the age of 9, he left home to seek adventure331 words
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Article132 1936-02-17 7 Investigations On Problem Of Nutrition British Official Wireless. London, Feb. 16. THE Mixed Committee appointed by the League Assembly last year en the initiative of the Australian representative, Mr. Stanley Bruce, to study the problem of nutrition and presided over by Lord Astor, has concluded itsBritish Official Wireless. - 132 words
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Article62 1936-02-17 7 British Official Wireless. London, Feb. 15. The Duchess of York will leave London for Eastbourne during the next fortnight to stay there for a few weeks to recuperate from her recent attack of influenza. The Duke will accompany her and they will stay at Compton Place whereBritish Official Wireless. - 62 words
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Advertisement91 1936-02-17 7 SAVE YOUR LINEN by Marking it With CASH'S WOVEN NAMES ten on fine Cambric Tape in fast us They are easily attached and iil not harm the daintiest Tney .tect clothing from loss or dentify belongings at home or away. 12 doz $2.50. 6 doz. $190, 3 doz. $1.40. Mr91 words
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Advertisement306 1936-02-17 7 >w>^——„—„.—————, I I 1 j MOTORISTS EVERYWHERE J HROUGHOUT the world, on every highway and yHyllJj y byway, the name Firestone on a tire stands Cor safely, niUBnSHv Ana" no wonder When you look at the New Firestone SIH High Speed Tire, with its wider, thicker, and flatter tread. YOU306 words
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Advertisement453 1936-02-17 7 20 YEARS OF INDIGESTION CURED AT ONCE. Just imagine twenty years of painful indigestion; twenty years of sleeplessness; of frequent sickness and semistarvation. Imagine the misery of it and imagine the relief of being completely cured by a short course of Maclean Brand Stomach Powder. Yet this is the actual453 words
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Advertisement228 1936-02-17 8 SPANKY McFARLAND I Agrr NIGHT Presenting Latest GAUMON f BRITISH PICTURES THE PASSING OF KING GEORGE V THE PROCLAMATION OF KING EDWARD VIII. THE FUNERAL OF LATE KING GEORGE V. y Th ci ller I Played by the Star oi "MONTE CRISTO' ROBERT IIONAT and the Star of "I WAS228 words
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Advertisement298 1936-02-17 8 111 PavilioN |L I The gorgeous and magnificent pro- fj|§£ Jfe^ duction of Samuel Goldwyn. vivid. startling and daring—you MUST Miriam Hc F k, 4 fa "Splendor'* ,n "Splendor" ="SPLENDOUR"^ STARRING MIRIAM IIOPKIXS trade her beau*> ft.. Filmed entirely in colour. mW VIO CHU KANG ROAD. BEHIND POST OFPirr M298 words
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Advertisement66 1936-02-17 8 A BEAUTIFUL GIRL 60 SAVAGE MEN... DRAWING LOTS FOR THEIR LIVES IN THE STRANGEST DRAMA THE SCREEN HAS ■fete/ m HL** Alii am bis A COMING SOON We make a practical study of your head and will suggest a coiffure especially becoming to you FIGARO Phone 2868. RAFFLES HOTEL (Room66 words
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Article152 1936-02-17 9 Claims Government Used Ilia Ideas Washington. AF'ORMLR Government employee. Mr. J. K. M. Barry. 1« suing Uie United States for £2,006,400. chiefly on the grounds that his ideas fov restoring prosperity to America were used without reward. He claims a flat £2,000.000. according to a152 words
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Article132 1936-02-17 9 Officials "Starved" Into Surrender Schaflhausen, Switzerland A NOVEL "hunger strike" nere in which city officials were compelled to forgo their meals, has secured for several hundred unemployed consideration of their alleged grievances. Entering the town hall en masse the unemployed stationed themselves in the corridors and132 words
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Article440 1936-02-17 9 The Current Singapore Prices Singapore, Feb. 14. MEAT 33 Beef, .steak, kati Beef, stew cr curry, kati Fillet, steak, per '«15 Mutton, Australian, per lb. jj Pork, lean, kati 0 Pork lean and fat (1st quality), kati POULTRY Capons (locally reared), kati 50 Ducks, each 3S Fowls, kati440 words
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Article498 1936-02-17 9 Lost Diamond Rings PRAYED FOR TWO HOURS Colombo, Feb. o". jkCRYSTAL gaze?'assisted Colombo's Crime Police recently in recovering two diamond rings valued about Rs. 550. The rings, which belonged to Mrs. C. Perkins, of WeHawatte, (Colombo) were reported stoleti during the middle of last month. THE498 words
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Advertisement252 1936-02-17 9 For DIABETES MKLIJTCS, THERE IS NOTHING SO CERTAIN AS !W. JAMES BliRMANN'S 0 LOBULINA Khnica,,v Tested) SAYS THE DOCTOR ORAL TREATMENT. NO INJECTION OR FASTING. GLYCOMETER An i<.l«*:i 1 and simple apparatus fc; the rapid and accurate mefciartnt ol svgar in the urine of Diabetic patients by themselves (only two252 words
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Advertisement70 1936-02-17 9 PARDON THEIR SBSvE BUT Till: HOYS II AVE GONE VERY BffOB SOCIETY SOME PtHf, DONT MISS IT! fVj, fign«»"» I low from n roupl* Ir ROSCOF K A RUS jKm I KENT TAYLOR Jm Grace Bndlcy and Billy Lee. jfl OS re »d oy l<vr*#» G II*. 6«awal Csaihitiaa. not70 words
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Advertisement391 1936-02-17 9 rf j GRACIE MOORE ON j Film: "ONE NIGHT OF LOVE'* ***** One Night of Love Sung by Gracte Cinbiribin Moons. j j ***** One Night of Love—WalL-. Victor Young aid J I'm lonesome for you, Caroline. his Orchestra. j i T.M.A. MUSIC HOUSE, II ft iHgh Sired, Singapore. J391 words
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Obituary107 1936-02-17 10 MRS. TAN G£K JOON and family beg to thank their relatives, friends, Stan of Municipality, Directors and staff of Lee Kim Sou, Ltd., Staff of Currency Dept., Staff and employees of the Elkayes Match Factories (Singapore, Johore and Port Swettenham», members of the A.A.A., S.U.F.C., Broaaway Musical107 words
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Obituary131 1936-02-17 10 MADAM LOW GEOK HOON—Age 69. passed away peacefully at No. 57, Re ccrder Road. 3.30 p.m.. on Saturday, the 15th February, 1936. She leaves behind her one son Mr. Goh Chong Lay. two sons-in-law. Messrs. Lim Hock Lye and Ang Cheng Chwee; 3 daughters and many grandchildren to mourn131 words
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Article785 1936-02-17 10 jpOR Malaya, one of the most heartening features of the day is the return to health of the rubber market. Since the beginning of the year, the price of the ward trend. The present level has commodity has shown a marked upnow been maintained for nearly a month785 words
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Article16 1936-02-17 10 Mr. Ho Chin Lai has been appointed a detective sub-inspector ot Johore on 12 months' probation.16 words
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Article19 1936-02-17 10 Three additional eight-bed wards are to be built at the Leper Camp, Johore Bahru. Tenders are now being invited.19 words
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Article31 1936-02-17 10 Mr. R. P. Clegg has been appointed Otstrict Superintendent of Prisons, Johore Bahru, and Inspector of Prisons tor the State of Johore (during thr absence on leave of Mr. F.M. Stilt.31 words
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Article76 1936-02-17 10 The following gentlemen have been appointed under the Rubber Regulation Enactment, to serve on the Assessment Committee, Johore, for 193tfThe Deputy Controller of Rubber (Chairman); the Hon. Mr. W. Millar Mackay, the Hon. Dato S. Q. Wong, the Hon. Mr. B. J. R. Barton, the Hon. Mr. D. M. Tibbs,76 words
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Article254 1936-02-17 10 NOTES COMMENTS Beer In Cans ANE'S first reaction to the suggestion that beer shouid be sold in cans instead of bottles is to say that it is nonsense, ihat beer could not possibly taste the same out of a can. But this sales resistance shows siens of breaking down before254 words
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Article204 1936-02-17 10 H7E have referred on several occasions to the remarkable success of Mr. C. S. See, a young Chinese resident of Kuala Lumpur, who visited the United States in the course of a world tour and became in great demand as a public speaker. Mr. See was204 words
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Article224 1936-02-17 10 MERICA is a great country lor S3rvic clubs and organisations. In addition to Rotary, there are such institutions as the Kiwanis, the Lions, thElks, the Twenty-Thirty and the Nine-ty-nine. Then in Los Angeles there is th Breakfast Club, the biggest thing of its kind in the world224 words
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Article150 1936-02-17 10 IT the Breakfast Club gathering Mr. See met Miss Peggy Gamble, who has been creating interest in the United States as Miss Australia." Miss Gamble was the winner of a competition organised by the Melbourne Star, the prize going to the Australian girl who scored most points for150 words
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Article350 1936-02-17 10 By "Looker On" k MAN in England recently walked 97 miles in 25 hours. Trying to get the baby to sleep, probably. A A A Sk Worry, we are told, is mental indigestion. But what is the crre lost not to worry, I suppose *3 ft*350 words
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Advertisement102 1936-02-17 10 F. H. AYRES TESTED SHUTTLECOCKS 11» Tracice" $3.50 Doz. "Associa ion" $4.50 Doz. SINGAPORE KUALA LUMPUR I Haig I @®£S INTO JkHY BOTTLE e|j JOHN LITTLE CO.. LTD**"**' (Incorporated in England) SINGAPORE, KUALA LUMPUR. FENANG and IPOH. t j ROBINSON PIANO I Co. S.S. Ltd. S J OPPOSITE THE NEW102 words
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Advertisement13 1936-02-17 10 I it PAYS fte PUBLIC j TO MAKE THE I PUBLIC RLYS. PAY.13 words
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93 1936-02-17 11 ENEMY ROUT ARMY OF 80,000 CRUSHED HEAVY LOSSES To,000 8LACKSHIRTS IN BATTLE Reuter. Paris, 16. 4 (CORDING to French reports. General Badaglio has triumphed to the south of Makale. It is stated that he was opposed by 80,000 Abyssinians run mantled by Ras Mulugeta.Reuter. - 93 words
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Article500 1936-02-17 11 How The Battle Was Fought And Won Reuter. Asmara. Feb. 16. The plan of campaign in the battle in South Makale involved the encirclenent of Amba Aradam by two linked, jut independent, columns moving round the eastern and western slopes to the rear of the mountain withReuter. - 500 words
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Article103 1936-02-17 11 Ten Miles To The South Of Makale Reuter. Asmara, Feb 16. The Italians lost under 500 dead and 1,000 wounded, while the Ethiopian dead aie estimated 5,000 in a week of fighting which resulted >n the Italians advancing their lines 10 miles south of Makale occupying S,OOO feetReuter. - 103 words
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Article43 1936-02-17 11 Lady Murison left for Cameron Highlands on Saturday after the wedding or her daughter to Mr. G. E. Tatham. She will afterwards stay with Dr. and Mr.-. A. L. Hoops in Malacca and expects to be back in Singapore in ten days' time.43 words
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Article91 1936-02-17 11 Crisis Now Reported Past London, Feb. 17. IT is understood, that it was felt earlier in the day, that the crisis in Earl Beatty's illness had passed. The latest bulletin says that there has been a decided improving in his progress during the week-end.—Reuter. Earlier messages91 words
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Article97 1936-02-17 11 Wife Of Philippines President In Singapore Mrs. Aurora Aragon Quezon, wife of President Manuel L. Quezon, the first President of the new Philippines Commonwealth Government, who is on 8 tour of the Orient, after the busy social events of the Commonwealth inauguration, arrived in Singapore by the97 words
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Article100 1936-02-17 11 British Exploration By Air Liner A British luxury air liner is due shortly in Singapore on its way to New Guinea on an expedition to study a mysterious primitive tribe. Only two white men, it is believed, had set foot on the jungle area where this tribe100 words
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Article51 1936-02-17 11 Nanking, Feb. 16. The Anti-Opium Headquarters have Issued a manifesto urging the people not to smoke opium but "preserve their spirit." The Immigraticn Council and the Chinese Ministers abroad are requested to ask the foreign Government to help Chinese workers in abstaining from the habit.—Sin Chew Jit51 words
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51 1936-02-17 11 The wedding of Mr. G.E. Tatham and Miss Diana Murison. The group includes the bride and bridegroom. Lady Murtxoon. Mr. Justice Whitley. the acting Chief Justice (who gave the bri de away). the Misses Joy and Murie! Lonsdale (bridesmalds). Miss Diana Higgins (flower girl) and Mr. D. H. Palmer (best51 words
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Article275 1936-02-17 11 EXPORTS DOWN Bri ish Coal Trade Suffers pCRSLTT of the sanctions policy against Italy is having a serious efTfrt on British overseas trade, it is revealed in the Board of 1 rude returns for January. A big drop in the volume of export trade in the275 words
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Article115 1936-02-17 11 On Way Back To The United States Although she was scarcely a day in Singapore, Mrs. Margaret Sanger, the world-famous leader of the birth control movement who passed through during the week-end, managed to deliver a lecture at the Y.W.C.A. on Satur day morning. Addressing a good115 words
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Article96 1936-02-17 11 Allegations Against Lorry Driver (From Our Own Correspondent) Johore Bahru, Feb. 16. The 0.C.P.D., Kulai, Inche Elahi Baksh, explained to the Second Magistrate Johore Bahru, Sheikh Abu Bakar, how a lorry driver named Tan Ah Poh evaded the police four times when they attempted to stop him96 words
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Article79 1936-02-17 11 Shanghai, Feb. 17. Mr. Wei Tao Ming, who visited Singapore recently to welcome Mr. Hu Han Min, the Kuomintang leader, on behalf of Marshal Chiang Kai Shek, arrived in Shanghai yesterday. He is carrying on his person a letter from Mr. Hu to the Generalissimo in79 words
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Article59 1936-02-17 11 The Penang Civil Aerodrome is to be extended for the improvement of the access to the runways. A sum of $6,500 is being sought for this, according to the report of proceedings of the Finance Committee at a meeting held on Dec. 3 which were laid on the59 words
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Article57 1936-02-17 11 Mishap To 20,000 Ton Liner Reuter. London, Feb. 17. THE Union Castle 20,000-ton man steamer Winchester Castle homeward bound from South Africa with 338 passengers, ran ashore in dense fog near Portland. A lifeboat, tugs and a destroyer answered the liner's wireless requests for It isReuter. - 57 words
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Article40 1936-02-17 11 Inche Abdul Ranee bin Ibrahim has been promoted Postmaster, Johore; Bahru, Inche Mohamed bin Abdullah Postmaster, Muar, Inche Ibrahim bin Haji Ismail Postmaster, Batu Pahat, Inche Mohamed Arshad bin Awang, Postmaster, Kluang, and Inche Jaafar bin Abdul Hamid Postmaster, > Segamat.40 words
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Article164 1936-02-17 11 A CRISES? Special Meeting Ot The Cabinel Reuter. London, Feb. 16. POLITICAL circles discount the talk of a crisis following Sir Austen Chamberlain's criticism of the Government's defence policy and the opinion is that a considerable section of the Commons, who hold the views he expressed, willReuter. - 164 words
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Advertisement145 1936-02-17 11 SIIMI MILK "Sledee Brand" < sweetened Sweetened Condensed SWISS CONDENSE D MILK is pure rich Milk collected from selected cowa t which graze upon the v W^"" verdant and health giving >k Pastures the Emmen- -iC'^W^Cr nese con- the finest Milk pro- r Y^jjß^^3^4w^ "SLEDGE BRAND" U Swee?- m^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ s145 words
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Article2323 1936-02-17 12 TO-DAY'S SESSION OF COUNCIL DEFENCE GIFT Mr. John BagnalTs Speech AT to-day's meeting of the Legislative Council in the Council Chamber, His Excellency the Governor, Sir Shenton Thomas, presiding, emergency legislation for the of the Silver Jubilee Relief Funds in Singapore and Penang was parsed. T2,323 words
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Article123 1936-02-17 12 Leaving Singapore Honeymoon Programme (From Our Oivn Correspondent) Singapore, Monday. Mr. George Vanderbilt, the 21-year-old American millionaire and his wife, who are on a honeymoon tour of the world, and who were expected to arrive In Singapore from Penang to-day, will not be visiting Singapore after all. The123 words
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Article120 1936-02-17 12 Swerves And Collides With Car (From Our Own Correspondent > Johore Bahru. Feb. 16. A jay-cyclist who collided with the car of H. H. Tungku Abu Baker, who was proceeding to Kota Tinggi on the afternoon of Feb. 11. was charged before Sheikh Abu Bakar I Second Magistrate.120 words
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Article30 1936-02-17 12 Seventeen sub-post offices in Singapore being without fire extinguishers, a Finance Ccmmittee report hud on the table at to-day's meetine of tti£ Legislative Council made provision «SSSsO» for their installation.30 words
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193 1936-02-17 12 Miriam Hopkins And Mickey Mouse IF you need brightening up the present I programme at the Pavilion will do the trick, and if that is your purpose the first part of the programme should not be missed. It contains first or a.l the193 words
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Article66 1936-02-17 12 Senate Passes Bill For $500,000,000 Expenditure Reuter. Washington, Feb. 15. The $500,000,000 Soil Conversion Farm Bill was passed by the Senate by 56 votes to 20, including an amendment prohibiting the Secretary of Agriculture from incurring obligations in excess oi the sum authorised. The Bill represents theReuter. - 66 words
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Article68 1936-02-17 12 Croats Guilty Of Complicity In Assassination Reuter Wireless. Aix En Provence, Feb. 12. The jury has found all three of tne Croats alleged terrorists, who have been on trial since Nov. 13, guilty of complicity in the assassination of King Alexander and M. Barthou, but with extenuatingReuter Wireless. - 68 words
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Article111 1936-02-17 12 Further Contribution By The Government Government is contributing $11,000 to the Tan Tock Seng Hospital (in addition to the vote of $143,000 contained in the estimates) to meet the anticipated deficit on the working of the hospital for the year 1935. The increase in the expenditure111 words
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Article41 1936-02-17 12 Technical Advisers To Sir Miles Lampson Reuter Wireless. London, Feb. 13. It is understood that Admiral W. W. Fisher, General George Weir and Aii Chief Marshal Sir Brooke Popham will act as technical advisers to Sir Miles Lampson.—Reuter Wireless.Reuter Wireless. - 41 words
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Article52 1936-02-17 12 After having passed successful trials the turbine steamer Nieuw-Zeeland. of the Koninklijke Paketvaart Maatschappji, has sailed from Rotterdam for Batavia to resume regular sailing on the Sumatra-Australia line. New turbine machinery has been installed in the ship by De Schelde Royal Shipbuilding Co., of Flushing, to increase52 words
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Article51 1936-02-17 12 His many friends throughout Malaya will be glad to know that Capt. Tan Soo Hock, J.P. of Malacca, who has been ill for the last few months, is making steady progress towards lecovery. Capt. Tan, who underwent an operation a year ago at the Malacca General Hospital recently had a51 words
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Article703 1936-02-17 12 Some Traditions WOMEN'S RIGHTS TO PROPOSE LEAP Year has come round again with 1936; and although it woman's privilege to; propose mar riage during this year, there is si certain etiquette she is supposed to observe in doing so. ONE TRADITION According to one tradition at703 words
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Advertisement24 1936-02-17 12 m Hb Eli Wll S*% aw VvH fl WW\ \\\\t ifffi mL ImBmaSm. TOLLEVS BRANDY COMPET ITION 3rd Prize. Submitted by MR. TEW LOON.24 words
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Advertisement17 1936-02-17 12 Overseas Assurance CORPORATION, LIMITED. China Buitatng, Chulia Street 'PHONE 5808. SINGAPORE Fire, Marine, Motor VEHICLES ft WORKMEN'S17 words
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202 1936-02-17 13 A CONFERENCE Time Ripe For New Move Reuter. Washington, Feb. 16. AN inter-American Peace ConferaA once is suggested by President velt in a letter to Senor Justo. President of Argentina and other American presidents. He suggests that the conference in Buenos Aires or otherReuter. - 202 words
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Article23 1936-02-17 13 Reuter Wireless. Beaulieu, Feb. 12. The death has occurred here of the I'amous American actress, Cora Browr Poster.—Reuter Wireless.Reuter Wireless. - 23 words
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Article72 1936-02-17 13 Both Sides Claim Victory Reuter. Madrid, Feb. 16. THE elections passed off quietly, apart from three Leftists who were killed in clashes with their opponents. Most of the results will not be known for at least three days. Both sides claim victory,' but it h estimated that theReuter. - 72 words
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Article102 1936-02-17 13 As a mark of respect for His late Majesty King George V, members of the above Club stood in silence for two minutes Defore sitting aown to tne First Annual General Meeting of the Party held at The Hindu Association Premises, Race Course Lane, on Sunday 9th102 words
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Article79 1936-02-17 13 Sir Charles Bonham-Carter Appointed London, Feb. 16. SIR Charles Bonham-Carter has been appointed Governor and Commander-in-Chief of Malta in succession to General Sir David Campbell, who has been permitted to relinquish his post for reasons of health.—Heuter. Lieut.-Gen. Sir Charles BonhamCarter K.C.B., C.M.G., D.S.O., born Feb. 25,79 words
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Article55 1936-02-17 13 Nanking, Feb. 16. Marshal Chiang Kai Shek and General Chang Chun (Foreign Minister* gave a farewell dinner in honour of Dr. Wellington Kco, the Ambassador to France, and Mr. Hy Shi Ying, the Ambassador to Japan, yesterday. Dr. Koo leaves on Feb. 22. and Mr. Hu on Feb.55 words
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Article29 1936-02-17 13 Mr. Lee Eng Koon, of McAlister amd Co., Ltd., wishes us to state that he 111 not the person of the same name concerned in a police court case.29 words
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Article201 1936-02-17 13 "NOT GRAVE" French Government Not Alarmed Reuter. Paris, Feb. 15. THE Japanese-Soviet conflict is re1 garded calmly in French official quarters as "not very grave." The French Government is principally engrossed by questions of German re-armament, Austrian independence, the attack on M. Blum and the coning elections. Nevertheless,Reuter. - 201 words
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Article442 1936-02-17 13 Martial Law Declared In Vladivostock Reuter. Shanghai. Feb. 17. DISTURBING news continue to arrive from the Soviet-Manchurian frontier which indicate that the situation has worsened considerably. The Red Headquarters at Chita, on the Trans-Siberian Railway, has issued a preparatory order for general mobilisation. Troops are to keep readyReuter. - 442 words
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Advertisement43 1936-02-17 13 .j.- J I A HIGH PRECISION CAMERA AT A LOW PRICE. j !g| Fitted with F/4.5 Lsns in Compur Shutter with self- j B timing device. Takss: 3 1 4 x2 1 2 inch or No. dM "T j j Kodak Film. j43 words
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Advertisement107 1936-02-17 13 "As sweet and fresh in Malaya as it is in the Arctic" ditions, ICEBERG BUTTER deterioration or contaminTEL. 5378. S 136. .g. .3. I MOTOR UNION INSURANCE I CO., LTD. j (INC. IN ENGLAND) 5 j FIRE-MOTOR CYCLE-MARINE- j j WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION. i COMPETITIVE RATES IMMEDIATE SETTLEMENT OF CLAIMS. j107 words
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302 1936-02-17 14 KATHLEEN WINS EASILY DODO CUP Light And Variable Wind i Singapore, Monday. YESTERDAY the International Six-metre Class sailed the first race of a series for the Dodo Challenge Cup. The wind light and variable from the westward. The sea was smooth and the tide ebbing.302 words
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Article173 1936-02-17 14 Britain Wins Ice Hockey Championship Reuter. Garmisch, Feb. 15. VIKLUND, of Sweden, won the 50-kilo-metre.s Cross-County Ski Jlace in 3 hours, 30 minutes, 11 seconds" America's No. 2 crew won the TwoMan Bobsleigh championship, their aggregate time for the four runs being 5 hours. 29 minutes 29 seconds.Reuter. - 173 words
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Article61 1936-02-17 14 Reuter. London, Feb. 15. The following rugby matches were played to-dayr Aberavon 14 Llanelly 10 Bath 3 Gloucester 3 Bedford 6 O.M.T. 4 Cardiff 0 Newport 8 Devonport S. 3 Portsmouth S. 0 Exeter 3 Plymouth A. 3 Neath 17 Pontypridd 0 Oxford U. 15 Harlequins 8 SwanseaReuter. - 61 words
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Article169 1936-02-17 14 Jockey Hill Suspended: Marrs Cautioned THE latest Racing Calendar issued in Calcutta has the following: "On a report from the Stipendiary Steward, the Stewards, Madras Races, held an enquiry into the riding of Once More (Alandor Plate, Div. I, Jan. 11 >, by Jockey T. Hill. As169 words
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Article307 1936-02-17 14 Annual Genial Meeting Singapore, Sunday. »T the annual general meeting of the il Nondescripts Cricket Club which held at the club premises in M?Naii Road, to-day, the members paid respect to the memory of His Late Majesty King George, Fifth, by standing in silence for two minutes. nhe307 words
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Article159 1936-02-17 14 Qualifications For "Niblock Cup" The following have qualified: 1. J. E. Fforde 89—20=69 2. D. W. Dale 91—21=70 3. F. W. Peachey 88—16=72 4. C. J. Clackett 90—18=72 5. R. W. McCreath 93—21=72 6. G. Tatton 91—18=73 7. G. V. Andrews 92—18=74 8. R. G. H. Tait159 words
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Article89 1936-02-17 14 At a meeting of members of the Tennis Section held last Thursday at the V.M.C.A. Tennis Pavilion the following were elected for 1936:— Hon. referee: Mr. D. H. Kleinman Chairman: Mr. J. T. N. Handy Captain: Dr. G. Haridas Vice-captain: Mr. E. M. TampoePhilips Hon. sec: Mr.89 words
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Article570 1936-02-17 14 47 Handicapped f j GOLDEfr MILLER AT London, Feb. 5. FORTY-SEVEN horses have been capped for the Grand National Steeplechase (4 miles 866 yards) to be run on March 27. There were 54 in the original entries, the horses not appearing in the handicaps being Cahirciveen (Mrs.570 words
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Article59 1936-02-17 14 Unique Feat By Bolton's Skipper Although he may not be conscious of it, there is a footballer who to-day will be able to claim that he holds a unique Cup-tie record. He is Alec Finney, captain of Bolton Wanderers, who played his 47th F.A. Cup-tie, beating59 words
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Article68 1936-02-17 14 Training In Public At New World Singapore, Monday. Natori and Sato Richi, the two Japanese boxers who will be appearing in the local ring shortly, will start their training in the New World Arena today at 5 p.m. when the public will have an opportunity of watching them68 words
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Article255 1936-02-17 14 The New L.B.W. Rule Adopted (From Our Oicn Correspondent) Jonore Bahru, Feb. 15. THE first general meeting for the year 1 of the Johore Cricket Club was held in the Medical Sports Club, Bahru, this evening with Dr. J. M. A. Lowson in the chair. Others present255 words
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Article219 1936-02-17 14 Interesting Display In Malacca (From Our Own Correspondent j Malacca, Feb. 15. TOR the first time in the history of the 1 Malacca Chin Woo Association, a physical culture display was held by the association at the Sun Cinema hall last Friday night. The hall was packed and219 words
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Article186 1936-02-17 14 New Premises FOUNDATION STONE LAID Singapore, Monday. THE laying of the foundation stone of the new Singapore Swimming Club took place yesterday morning. This is probably the first time that such an event has been delayed until the building is nearing completion. INFORMAL CEREMONY An interesting, though186 words
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Article114 1936-02-17 14 Eurasians Defeat Malays By One Run (From Our 0,cn Correspondent) Johore Bahru. Feb. lb. THE first cricket match for the season between local teams in Johore Bahru was played yesterday on the English College "padang between the Johore Bahru Eurasians and the Johore Bahru Malays. It was a114 words
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Article88 1936-02-17 14 Another Victory By A Single Run (From Cur Own Correspondent) Malacca, Feb. 16. There was an exciting finish to the crickct match played on the Hign School grounds on Saturday, betweei: the School XI and Mr. C. A. de Vries' XI. The High School won the match by88 words
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Article34 1936-02-17 14 England Beat Ireland: Wales Scotland Draw Reuter. f London. Feb. 15. Two Amateur international soccev matches were played to-day. At biacKpooi uiiglar.a oeat Irelann 5—0. At Dumfries, Scotland drew with Wales 1—1.—Rcuter.Reuter. - 34 words
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Advertisement66 1936-02-17 14 Your child too needs vitamins The deficiency of vitamins in the modern dietary is universal, but your child can have its full daily quota to ensure its healthy development. A spoonful daily} of Radio-Malt will provide all that is, necessary to promote normal growth, to maintain hearty appetite, to ensure66 words
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Article1009 1936-02-17 15 HOUSE OF COMMONS AND SPECIAL MINISTRY London, Feb. 15. CONSIDERABLE interest was aroust ed by the Second Reading debate in the House of Commons on the private member's bill designed to subordinate the three fighting services to a Ministry of Defence who will be responsible for1,009 words
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Article97 1936-02-17 15 League's Minorities Chief Resigns Geneva. Mr. Helmer Rosting, head of Minorities Section of the League of Nations Secretariat, has resigned his post. He is being succeeded, temporarily, by Mr G H F. Abraham, the Britisn Counsellor of the Secretariat's Political Section. Mr. Rosting is a Dane, and97 words
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Article80 1936-02-17 15 118,775 People Workle,ss Last December Berne. Swiss unemployment reached the highest level in the history of the country on Dec. 31, according to official figure now published. On that date, 118,775 people were registered as seeking work, against 95,740 the month before. In 1934, the figures were 110,28380 words
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Article248 1936-02-17 15 Candour In Rubber Smuggling Case (From Our Own Correspondent) Johore Bahru, Feb. 16. I INTENDED to evade the payment of Customs duty on the rubber," said the second accused in a case in which two Chinese named Lee Siew Eng ana Tay Ah Poh were charged248 words
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Article321 1936-02-17 15 Treasure Found In Old House Rome. A BITTER legal fight over jewels and gold found hidden in an old house in Rome is nearing its close; but a lot still hangs on the meaning of the word 'treasure." For more than two years, the Courts have been busy321 words
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Article128 1936-02-17 15 Royal Romance CUBAN WIFE AT BEDSIDE Havana, Feb. 8. WHILE his beautiful young Cuban wife watches by his bedside, blood transfusions are being made at the rate of three drops a minute in a desperate effort to save the life of the Count of Covadonga,128 words
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Article129 1936-02-17 15 Filmed When Three Weeks Old Berlin, Jan. 22. Germany's "Quads," Erika, Margarethe, Henriette and Anne-Marie Zimmerlein, born three weeks ago at Kueps near Bayreuth, have now been filmed. A delegation fror/ one of Germany's leading film companies arrived in the little village and fiimed the landscape, the cottage129 words
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Advertisement59 1936-02-17 15 TOCK TYPEWRITER CO. 28-A CHANGE ALLEY, SINGAPORE. Telephone No. »J3 p Stockist* of Etika Brand New Port able Typewriters. 4 lish Keyboards fitted with Standara 11 P DeaTc y rf S in new and secondhand Typewriters REPAIRERS of Gil makes writers, Calculators, Adding Machine, etc We sell Kolok Ribbons Carbon59 words
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Advertisement25 1936-02-17 15 j I Come and See our Stock of high quality LAWN MOWERS, at attractive prices BOON SENG CO., LTD., 36 38, Robinson Road, Tel. 7268.25 words
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Advertisement45 1936-02-17 15 Everyday new groups of TOURISTS come to witness this IMPORTANT FACT French Indochina IS A TRULY TOPPING LAND for old monuments, fine hill stations, curious populations, exciting big game hunting EXCELLENT ROADS, GOOD HOTELS (FRENCH CUISINE) Apply to Official Tourist Bureau P.O. Box 186, Saigon.45 words
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Advertisement134 1936-02-17 15 ANDREWS IN THE /f*m MORNING t^j Keeping ahead—in the/T I field of sport or in the■ 1 more serious game of >J I life—needs that con- V 1 stant effort which only/ I good health can render V I effective. Leadership can only survive while mind V Jk and body134 words
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Advertisement325 1936-02-17 15 THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE is "GREAT" by reason of the fact that in a period of little more than a quarter of a century it has (1) built up a large business all over Asia; (2) acquired a thoroughly sound financial position; (3) introduced modern innovations that were previously absent325 words
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Article258 1936-02-17 16 Convict Explains His Bid For Freedom (From Our Own Correspondent) Johore Bahru, Feb. 19. TSU Pat, the Chinese convict who. esraoed from his guards while he was working in the company of several other prisoners at the Rifle Range, Johore Bahru. on the afternoon of258 words
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Article448 1936-02-17 16 Visit To Ceylon A MILLIONAIRE WHO WENT BANKRUPT SIR Arthur Du Cros, whose name was associated for\ years with the rubber industry, (he was one of the founders of the Dunlop Rubber Co.),! and whose mansion on the Sussex coast was selected in 1929 as a448 words
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Article259 1936-02-17 16 "Reflecting Rhythm Of Life" Lcndon, Jan. 30. IN no civilisation has art been so con1 trolled by the intellect as in China. Mr. Basil Gray, of the Department of Oriental Antiquities and of Ethnography, British Museum, stated this during a lecture before the Royal Society of Arts, on259 words
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Article105 1936-02-17 16 Germany To Compete With Britain Berlin. British herring fishers will have to meet intensified German comoi_tition next season, as Germany proposes to strengthen her North Sea drifter fleet, according to the "Deutsche Allgemeine Zeitong." English and Scotch herring nshers are filing fewer herrings to Germany, and it is105 words
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Article98 1936-02-17 16 Belt;) ade The 5,000 student: A Zagieb University are getting an unusually long Christmas hcliday this year. In mid-winter the university is without heat, light, gas or water and has had to close. There is no money to pay for these necessities, as the budget credits for them98 words
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Article288 1936-02-17 16 After 20 Years BUT HE PREFERRED TO BE "DEAD"! Paris. k WAR "widow" of 20 years' standing has just rediscovered her husband, who had found the restraints of a German concentration camp much more tolerable than those ol' family life that he has been shamming dead,288 words
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Article119 1936-02-17 16 Railway Buried And Villages Isolated Nice. A vast landslide lias swept down from the mountain overhanging the alley of the Var near Nice and completely buried part of the mountain railway which links Nico with the Alpine villages in the valley. As a result many of" the mountain119 words
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Advertisement276 1936-02-17 16 Gold Leaf i« not ordinary Ceylon Tea. Try it and you will appreciate the difference. Don't buy NAMELESS TEAS of uncertain quality Always trust the name of GOLD LEAF. The good looks of the GOLD LEAF packet is more than a surface finish. It is thP outward expression of genuine276 words
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Advertisement57 1936-02-17 16 WAT^PROC^r^ CEMENT COMPOUND Stocked in 5 different qualities. From very fast setting quality suitable for plugging water leaks against pressure to normal water proofing quality suitable for rendering and mixing with mass concrete. Extensively used by the Public Works Department. Singapore Municipality and other public bodies. Full particulars and copies57 words
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Advertisement76 1936-02-17 17 .DANGERS OF IMPURE BLOOD/wh& The rook cause of most diseases f 'fl is impure blood. J— If you 8U ffer from Skin Disease, hi m&BBĔ Ulcers, Sores, Glandular Trouble, If P*Pi Boils, Rashes, Bad Legs, RheuV matism, Painful Joints, etc. 3L0C0 you MUST remove the CAUSE r j by purifying76 words
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Advertisement245 1936-02-17 17 WESTINGHOUSE Radios incorporate every worthwhile improvement known to the industry to-day— ALL-METAL TUBES Shadowgraph tuning. H gh-fidelity tone control. Automat c volume eootriL Cncert-'ype dynamic vo'umo WORLD-WIDE RADIO CO., 119, North Bridge Road, Singapore. j a Kit. I I I M I < I 1 1 Help Kidneys tt Kldwy245 words
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Miscellaneous1909 1936-02-17 17 m fl ft W a mm mmr.** 4 20 p.m.—Violin Music by Sarasate. 1105 p.m. "Fill the Hall with joywlfBfl£fcW£B'TO I —> 9 11«. Leni Reiz. ful Call!" The German Choral Union B f «^isiener s Haoio to s^su onDJA 4 50 p.m.—News in English. and to Dutch on DJN.1,909 words
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Article288 1936-02-17 18 ENEMY CLAIM 19,123 Killed At Tembien Reuter Wireless. i Rome, Feb. 12. IT ii announced that casualties among native troops in Africa from the outbreak of war on Oct. 3 to Jan. 1 have total 682 killed in battles in Eritrea and 93 in Somaliland. DuringReuter Wireless. - 288 words
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Article89 1936-02-17 18 Dominions* And Colonies' Preparations London. Feb. 12. WHILE Great Britain is about to face an expenditure, according to pollticircles of £300.000.000 for defence purposes Reuter correspondents report as Io Suva- It is believed that Fiji will vote a special grant of £10 000 for defence. In addition to89 words
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Article47 1936-02-17 18 Germany And America Conclude Agreement Reuter. Washington. Feb. 15. A German-American agreeme: been signed whereby the two Governments will grant reciprocal facilities for the projected Trans-Atlantic air between Germany and the States. The agreement is similar to tne o\ recently concluded with Imperial airways.—Reuter.Reuter. - 47 words
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Advertisement107 1936-02-17 18 f TAN HO OON CO., LTD. t I Auctioneers, Appraisers and Estate Agents. j I REQUEST YOU TO VISIT THEIR SALE ROOMS. AT NOS. i I 90 92, MARKET STREET, JUST TWO MINUTES FROM i RAFFLES SQUARE, AND INSPECT THEIR LARGE AND ASSORTED RANGE OF Cross-grain, oakstained and wr.x polished107 words
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Miscellaneous1517 1936-02-17 18 mm u v 1135 pm. News in Arabian. Pique Dame-suite f^f^^gifo C^ Malayan Listener* "3 p.m. SSS rSSK flSSSa^^) n WEDNESDAY 9.20 p.m —Popular music. Closv llaCllO down. 0 20 am Concert relay. T „nn 0 m -50 a.m. Radio-Journal of France. TO-MORROW (Continued from page X7) J am Law1,517 words
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Article581 1936-02-17 19 SHOW-DOWN IN THE FAR EAST AMERICA MAY ALSO BE DRAGGED IN (By Air Mail) i London, Feb. 4. WAR is inevitable between the Soviet Union and Japan. So declared Sir Frederick Whyte, the first President of the Indian Legislative Assembly and, till recently, political adviser to the581 words
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Article124 1936-02-17 19 Large Crowds Witness Johore Bahru Ceremony (From Our Own Correspondent) Johore Bahru, Feb. 15. Large crowds lined the streets of Johore Bahru on Thursday night when the "Chingeh" lantern procession, which is held every year on the 21st. day oi the first moon, filed through the streets The124 words
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Article65 1936-02-17 19 A very up-to-date pineapple factory has been built at the 7-mile-jUme, Scudai, Johore, by the U mt e d Malaya Pineapple Growers and Cannery wa The cost is estimated at more than 5225.000. cfuu The company owns more M 5 acres ol pineapple-planted land m Johore. A labour65 words
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Article185 1936-02-17 19 Committee To Decide On Mar. 2 Reuter Wireless. Geneva, Feb. 12. THE report of the Committee of Oil Experts to the Committee of Eighteen was published to-night. It states tnal the Committee is of the opinion mat it oil sanctions are universally appnea against Italy they will takeReuter Wireless. - 185 words
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Article141 1936-02-17 19 Meeting Of Malacca Chinese Association (From Our Own Correspondent) Malacca, Feb. 13. At the annual general meeting of the Gi Ho Hoey, Malacca, the following were elected office bearers, for the ye*r 1936: Messrs. Chee Hong Chiang (president). Ho Eng Wah (vice-president), Lee Lai Hoe, E. Tiam141 words
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Article233 1936-02-17 19 Engagement Of Penang Resident (By Air Mail) (From Our Own Correspondent) London, Feb. 4. IT is announced in London that a marriage has been arranged, and will take place in Penang, on March 26, between Kenneth Jack, son of Mr. and Mrs. Cassy, of Ashtead, Surrey, and233 words
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Article98 1936-02-17 19 Ground Undermined By Rains Berlin. A whole farmstead is moving of its own accord in Badden. between Muhelingen and Hoppetenzell. Continuous rains undermined the fields lying at the back of the farmhouses and a little above them. This earth began to move slowly and now an area of98 words
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Advertisement137 1936-02-17 19 Better the proved car/ ...w.wwinww 1 I r'"*t hT ww uu. ummwdwmiimiwiijyimiHiiniiymiH ™V I. _f |y.^<l WW «»J.g.lU.»TO >'5'S«* 5.,.>.-..4 _»•'•<•» M Since the days of the first Austin it ha* been the policy of this The illustration below gives famou§ manu f actu rer to constantly improve each design137 words
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Advertisement179 1936-02-17 19 PHOENIX fSfSS SPARKLING REFRESHING I You never violate the law of good taste J*RjJl?j| I Phoenix Sparkling Waters with your favourite cocktail. It imparts a refreshing tang without the cloying sweetness. Once you try it, you'll always demand it PHOENIX SPARKLING WATERS. On sale at your dealers. Or 'phone 34G3179 words
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Article, Illustration44 1936-02-17 20 H specially autographed photograph to the Malaya I'ribune ol Ivliss Petzgv Oamble. Kliss Australia.' who rode on the tortv-seventh annual tournament ol roses on New Vear's Day at Pasadena in Southern Caiilonna. iXiss Peggy Oamble became the overnight sensation ol all America.44 words
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Article, Illustration63 1936-02-17 20 (Top right)—II Duce receives offers of wedding rings from the women of Pontinia for conversion into money for his campaign. (Centre right)—.Mass being celebrated near the front line. Immediately above are two pictures showing Abyssinian children in63 words
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Advertisement11 1936-02-17 20 /tearf 77ie J SUNDAY TRIBUNE Dominant In Malaya M«s > Ml»^8 -^ll^M.'»»^11 words
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