Morning Tribune, 2 March 1936
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Title Section14 1936-03-02 1 THE MORNING TRIBUNE VOL. I.— No. 26. SINGAPORE, MONDAY, March 2, 1936. FIVE CENTS.14 words
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Article, Illustration810 1936-03-02 1 iriS AIM THE GOOD OF HIS PEOPLE v THE PERSONAL TOUCH MALAYAX LISTENERS HEAR PERFECTLY THE INSPIRING BROADCAST TALK OF HIS MAJESTY, KING ED- WARD THE EIGHTH, RELAYED TO THE COLONIES AND DEPENDENCES OF THE EMPIRE LAST NIGHT (FULLY REPORTED IN THESE COLUMNS), WAS HEARD WITHReuter - 810 words
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Article49 1936-03-02 1 Supplementary Estimates In Parliament London, Feb. 28. AFTER sitting continuously for nearly 22 hours, the House of Commons rose shortly after noon. The main business before the House was the discussion of the various supplementary estimates, the opposition refusing to allow their passage without a full debate.49 words
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Article62 1936-03-02 1 Shanghai, March L ANE of the B*AF. flying boats now U at Shanghai will visit Nanking to-morrow morning where the crew will pay respects to General Chiang Kai Shek and lay a wreath at the Sap Yat Sen mausoleum. Alter luncheon at the embassy withReuter - 62 words
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Article141 1936-03-02 1 Italians Checked In Advance AN official bulletin froin, Rome claims that the army of Ras Kassa on the Eritrean front Is severely beaten and breaking up. From Addis Ababa it is reported that a desperate battle is proceeding along the River Samre, about twenty miles west of141 words
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Article32 1936-03-02 1 Dr. and Mrs. Wilson and their little son, who are Just back from Home leave, have arrived in Teluk Anson, where Dr. Wilson takes up the duties of Health Officer, Lower Perak.32 words
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Advertisement12 1936-03-02 1 j Empress s Of j Britain I J Page 3 J 412 words
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Advertisement63 1936-03-02 1 ...WATERPROOFING 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 copies63 words
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Article887 1936-03-02 2 OUTCOME OF THE TOKIO REVOLT More Aggressive Pan Asiatic Policy Forecast alterns for participating in the coup. At 4 p.m. hundreds of barricades which had been put up were being demolished and conditions were returning to normal, though martial law will be continued for at least887 words
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Article200 1936-03-02 2 King Court Relaxation Of Old Formalities London, Feb. 29. SIGNS are not wanting that H.M. the King is relaxing much of the formality which always surrounded the Court. His Majesty has made it known that the frock coat is no longer necessary at formal functions when uniform is not wornReuter - 200 words
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Article218 1936-03-02 2 Mr. S. C. Hansen And Miss Bertelsen THE Presbyterian Church was the scene of another pretty wedding on Saturday when Miss Vibeke Bertelsen became the bride of Mr. S. C. Hansen, of the East Asiatic Co., Singapore. Miss Bertelsen arrived in Singapore on Friday on the Alsia from218 words
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Article198 1936-03-02 2 Mr. Forrer And Mr. Grice rO Singapore Police Court Magistrates, Mr. H. A. Forrer (District Judge and First Magistrate) and Mr. Norman Grice (Second Magistrate), left for Home on long leave on Friday, by the P. and O. Cathay. Mr. Forrer, whose place on the bench has been198 words
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Article26 1936-03-02 2 The annual general meeting of the San's Badminton Party was held at the residence of the Patron, Mr. San Ah Wing, JP., at 9.30 a.m. yesterday.26 words
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Article127 1936-03-02 2 New Aircraft For Empire Routes London, March 1. The first batch of 29 nigh-wing monoplanes fitted with special Bristol Pegasus engine of 820-920 horse-power with cruising speed exceeding 150 m.p.h. which have been ordered by Imperial Airways for accelerated empire services next year are nearing completion at Short Brothers seaplaneBritish Wireless - 127 words
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Article79 1936-03-02 2 Death Of Well-Knoicn Singapore Resident Singapore, Sunday. rE death occurred on Saturday evening of Mrs. M. Sarkies, widow of the late Mr. Basil John Sarkies. The deceased lady, who was 88, and had lived in Singapore for the last 42 years, died peacefully. She had been bed-ridden79 words
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Article15 1936-03-02 2 Mr. W. L. Blythe, M.C.S., is now officiating as Deputy President of tne Penang Municipality.15 words
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Article18 1936-03-02 2 Mrs. Skelchy, of Ipoh, is returning to Malaya with her two daughters, who have been studying in England,18 words
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Advertisement138 1936-03-02 2 Law Xoiicc For To-day Before the Acting Chief Justice in the Ist Court at 11 a.m.: ASSIZES:— mt No. 2— Rex vs. Lee Liu Ting. No. 10— Rex vs. Tan Jee Juan. No. 11— Rex vs. Tan Jee Juan. No. 9— Rex vs. Tham San. No. 7— Rex vs. Tan138 words
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Article817 1936-03-02 3 FIFTH WORLD CRUISE Business Men On Pleasure Singapore, Sunday. ONCE again the Empress of Britain, often described as "the world's wonder ship" and said to be the fastest vessel under the British flag, is the object of admiration at the Singapore Harbour Board wharves. She sailed gracefully817 words
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Article, Illustration14 1936-03-02 3 The luxury world cruiser, Empress of Britain, lying at the S.H.B. wharf last night.14 words
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Article175 1936-03-02 3 \Edward Arnold's Triumph At Pavilion VTOT- since "Ruggles of Red Gap" has W the Pavilion put on such a fine cornedy-drama as "Diamond Jim," in which Edward Arnold scores the greatest triumph of his career in the title character. Ihe picture is more than a play; it Is175 words
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Article94 1936-03-02 3 PASSENGERS on long-distance trains in Great Britain can now send telegrams to any part of the United Kinedom and the Irish Free State. An arrangement has been made by the Post Office with the four main railway companies to provide car attendants on restaurant trains and ticket94 words
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Advertisement29 1936-03-02 3 KTHE SOLE GENUINE HOSKOPF PATENT WATCHES INTRODUCED /q§s^B&\ MILLIONS 70 YEARS (•(|?^H*) IN USE AGO V-JiMPf TO-DAY See the new displays at all dealers. Sole Agents: MoiltOr Ltd. SINGAPORE.29 words
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Advertisement15 1936-03-02 3 -MAN LIOiV j I S RAPID-HARDENING CEMENT Ms* THE HALL-MARK OF PRECISION J^W^ SCHMIDT CO.15 words
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Advertisement27 1936-03-02 3 STOP vSSp SCALP STARVATION; BilviVrln NATURAL HAIR CULTURE Goes to the Root of Hair Trouble. From all Chemists and High Class Hair-dressers. Sole Distributors: RAHAMIN PENHAS, Singapore.27 words
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Up-To-The-Minute Financial News
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Article46 1936-03-02 4 LONDON TIN RUBBER Market Steady Again (From Our Financial Correspondent) London, Feb. 29, 1 p.m. THE closing prices were as follows: LONDON RUBBER Market Tone: Steady. Spot: 7% (down 132) JulySept. 7 9|16 (up 1|32) LONDON TIN Market closed. CROSS-RATE London-New York: 4.99 3J16 (up Vs)46 words
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Article69 1936-03-02 4 Budapest. AMASS massacre of sheep by a train is reported irom Dombovar. The flock of three hundred were spending the night in a maize field below a high-banked railway line. Alarmed by the noise of a train at dawn, tne sheep rushed up the bank for69 words
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Article71 1936-03-02 4 (By Our Financial Correspondent) Singapore, Saturday morning. Rubber (Singapore) 25% cts.. unchanged. Market Tone: Dull. Tin (Singapore 102%, down 87Va cts. To-day's Prices:— London: 7%d., unchanged. Market Tone: Quiet. New York: 15 9J16 cts. up I|l6 ct. Market Tone: Quiet. TIN London: Spot £212 55., down 655.71 words
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Article101 1936-03-02 4 There is no change to-day in market condition and value remains normally unchanged on yesterday. U.K. stocks are expected to show an increase of 550 ton this week. Singapore, Saturday noon. No business has been going on here this morning, values are nominally the same but there is little,101 words
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Article49 1936-03-02 4 The share market on Saturday was particularly quiet. Practically no business was reported in either rubbers, tins or industrials. Small business and some further inquiry in Raubs was reported. There was no inquiry from London. Australian issues were firm but with less inquiry at the higher prices.49 words
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Article119 1936-03-02 4 £27,000,000 Of V/g Per Cent. London, Feb. 23. NO fewer than five prospectuses have been published here. The most important relates to the issue of £27,000,000 of Two-and-a-Half per Cent. Guaranteed Debenture stock of the Railway Finance Corporation at the price of 97. The object of this loan,119 words
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Article46 1936-03-02 4 The Seremban Rotary Club is going strong. It held its monthly dinner at the Rest House the other day and amongst those present were the Hon. Mr. J. W. W. Hughes, British Resident of Negri Sembilan, and Mr. and Mrs. Gwyther, at one time of Ipoh.46 words
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Article158 1936-03-02 4 Burma Corporation Capital London, Feb. 23. THE Burma Corporation capital repayment has involved an operation which is in some respects unique in the City. Owing to the fact that its share capital is in rupees, the corporation was obliged to make the repayment in that currency. Some158 words
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Article195 1936-03-02 4 Chairman's Remarks At Meeting London, Feb. 20. AT the meeting of the Oroviue Dredging Company, Mr. Frederick Baker stated that the company should receive in the future an increasing return from all its interests. Additional dredge construction is to be carried out by Pato Consolidated, and \fhen this195 words
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Article115 1936-03-02 4 Conference Held In Winnipeg Ottawa, Feb. 20. A CONFERENCE of grain interests was to have been held in Winnipeg on Feb 25, to discuss ways and means of promoting the sale and use of Canadian wheat. It was being called by the Minister of Trade and Commerce, Mr.115 words
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Article21 1936-03-02 4 Mr. W. S. Hooper, a London merchant, arrived in Ipoh from Penang and has now left for Kuala Lumpur on business.21 words
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Article433 1936-03-02 4 Cabinet Approves Plan To-day London, Feb. 29. FINAL approval v. lll, it is expected, be given to the Government's White Paper on the defence proposals at a special meeting of the Cabinet which has been convened for Monday. The document will then be printed and it isBritish Wireless - 433 words
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Article48 1936-03-02 4 President Of War Graves Commission Rugby, March I His Majesty the King has appoints the Duke of York to succeed him a* sldent of the imperial war graves com mission-a position which ay i Prince o Wales King Edward has held since foundation.- British WirelessBritish Wireless - 48 words
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Article15 1936-03-02 4 Dr. F. T. Ingham, Mining J^ l0 ggj F.M.S., left for home on leave week.15 words
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Article16 1936-03-02 4 Mr. J. M. Noble, Kxe2!^ E SirS Malayan Public Works Service, has for home on leave.16 words
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Advertisement59 1936-03-02 4 THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LTD. (Established in 1880) Capital Subscribed (Fully paid up) Y.100,000,000 Reserve Fund Y.127,450,000 Head Office: YOKOHAMA SINGAPORE BRANCH, MEYER CHAMBERS, RAFFLES PLACE. Manager, H. UNAGAMI. Tel: No. 6049 Manager's Room 5921 5922 General Office. 5923 6472 Compradore's Desk. Overseas Assurance CORPORATION, LIMITED, China Building, Chulia Street,59 words
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Article1077 1936-03-02 5 FRASER CO.'s SHARE LIST Singapore, Saturday, 1 p.m. Allenbys ($1) 1.85 1.75 Alor Gajah ($1) 1.10 1.20 Amal Malays ($2) 3.35 3.50cd Ayer Hitam 1.45 1.55 Ayer Molek ($1) .87 97xd. Panas isl) 1.50 1.60 Basett ($1) .58 .83 Batu Untang ($1) 1.12 120 Borelli ($1) 1.55 1.75 Brogas ($1)1,077 words
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Article233 1936-03-02 5 I Scientists "Explode" An Old Theory Montreal. FE old theory that the intense cold in the Arctic kills the germs of the common cold has been "exploded" by Dr. I. M. Rabinowitch, a Montreal scientist, who says that Eskimos fall an easy prey to colds. Tuberculosis was233 words
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Article321 1936-03-02 5 70,000 Gallons To Be Used Glasgow. 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 now transforming the appearane of the ship—321 words
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Article417 1936-03-02 5 Danger Of War About Nothing Liverpool, Feb. 26. THE world is in danger of going to war "atwut nothing bujt nerves and hunger/' Sir Alan Garrett Anderson, Conservative M.P. for the City of London and a director of the Bank of England, spoke of this danger inReuter - 417 words
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Article109 1936-03-02 5 Played By Post For Seven Years Bendigo, Victoria. A DRAUGHTS tournament which will take nearly seven years to play has now begun at Bendigo, Victoria. It is the first international draughts tournament by letter ever held. The competitors are Australia, New Zealand, and Canada. The Australian team109 words
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Article44 1936-03-02 5 IT was recently learned in Hull that as I a result of Russian softwood timber for shipment coming into the open market because of the recent breakdown of the proposed £5,000,000 deal, British importers have offered to take up 325,000 standards.44 words
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Article, Illustration1420 1936-03-02 6 Air Mail - The LIGHTER SIDE LONDON LIFE Air Mail (By London, Feb. 22. THE great fire at the Elstree Film Studios this week has been an object lesson to all big organisations to have their own Fire Brigades. The village of Boreham Wood where the Elstree Studios are built has no brigade1,420 words
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Advertisement209 1936-03-02 6 U f Jump aboard the famous I giant liner S.S. NORMANDIE /fl -ZT"^; //L 'li a STand Revelry of Music, [CAPITOL LAST NIGHT I Universale biggest musical Revue since "KING OF JAZZ "Sweet Subbenpeb** With FRANK PARKER, TAMARA, JACK DEMPSEY The MILDRED STRAUSS DANCERS Helen Lynd, Russ Brown, Abe Lyman209 words
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Advertisement217 1936-03-02 7 •8- i TO-NIGHT 6.15 9.15 PI Klfl P •5. I El^JfcJ V T UNBELIEVABLE j <• IfcjJ V Across the troops the whole 121^ J •{•glittering, glamorous pageant of B| -J| Jim" days Lillian Jra T Russell the toast of a gay W 1 V world Rector's Bustanoby's &SMHHE. f217 words
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749 1936-03-02 8 CONGESTION IN COURTS Proposals For Reform WITH a free Press, every one of the more important courts in England may have its imperfections revealed by the printed searchlight. The old Court of Chancery stood condemned in the >»]are of "Bleak House," and the Chancery Division,749 words
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Article305 1936-03-02 8 How London Will "Look" WORK at the Alexandra Palace is proceeding rapidly, and the next step is the erection of the Baird and Marconi-E.M.I. transmitters. These are Lring built at the works of the two companies concerned, and after initial tests will be handed over to the305 words
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Article43 1936-03-02 8 At Wednesday's meeting of the Ipoh Rotary Club it was decided to reduce the entrance fee for new members from $20 to $5. This should result in the increase of members as there are still many classifications for membership waiting to be filled.43 words
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Article82 1936-03-02 8 Russia Slowly Changing Moscow. ONE of the most striking changes in ordinary Russian life, especially as far as foreigners living there ut concerned, effective has just becon.e. The decrees recently published were put into effect closing the "Torgsin" shops (where goods could be bought in foreign currencies), prohibiting the withdrawal82 words
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Article19 1936-03-02 8 Mr. F. C. Sands, Boy Scouts Commissioner for Malaya, will Inspect Perak Tioops from Aug: 3 to Aug. 6.19 words
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Advertisement38 1936-03-02 8 r m m t THE EASTERN UNITED ASSURANCE CORPORATION LIMITED. (Incorporated in the Straits Settlements) FIRE, MARINE, MOTOR, ACCIDENT WORKMEN'S COMPEN- I SATION INSURANCE UNDERTAKEN. PULL PARTICULARS AND RATES APPLY, 16D, CECIL STREET L. G. JOHNSON, General Manager.38 words
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Advertisement143 1936-03-02 8 Simultaneously at GRAND EMPIRE 7.30 9.30 To-night 7 9 The Spectacular Cantonese Talkie "HANDSOME HUSBAND" II Chapter Starring SIT KOK SIN AND TONG SOOT HING LAST NIGHT OF A GOLDEN I mwl j. SYMPHONY OF THRILLING |H|^^^^^V¥l^x3) SONG VIBRANT ROMANCE Kjl I■• Ta\ A ▼^H AN D SOIL STIRRI N143 words
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Article926 1936-03-02 9 THE DAYS OF THE COACH Story Of A True Cockney ALMOST exactly a hundred years ago a partner in Messrs. Chapman and Hall, the publishers, had a conversation with Charles Dickens, at that time a young: journalist and sketch-writer living in Furnival's Inn. The result of926 words
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Article205 1936-03-02 9 Br. Academy In Rome Force To Suspend Activities AN appeal is being made on behalf of the British Academy of Arts in Rome. After more than 112 years the activities of the British Academy have been suspended Indefinitely, the premises closed and the equipment of the Institution placed In storage.205 words
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Article, Illustration33 1936-03-02 9 Hunting time in England. The Heythrop hounds moving off from Bruern Abbey, near Chipping Norton, after Hunting time in r.n K i* meetin g there recently for the first time since the war.33 words
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Article134 1936-03-02 9 Rabies Patient Dies Budapest. A RABIES tragedy is reported from the village of Turterebes, now under Rumanian rule. Four men were bitten by a mad dcg and were taken to the Pasteur Institute in Kolozsvar to be inoculated. Among the four was Janos Papp, a twenty-four-year-old farmer,134 words
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Article113 1936-03-02 9 Barking Dog Gives The Alarm London, Feb. 25. A DOG barking furiously gave the alarm when a boy of eleven, Jimmy Hasslacher, was trapped in an automatic lift in Buckingham Mansions, West End-lane, Hampstead. The fire brigade was called to release the boy, but he died before113 words
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Article62 1936-03-02 9 MUSSOLINI has intimated that Italv will be unable to sign the naval treaty so long as the British naval reinforcements remain in the Mediterranean, according to reports received in certain French circles. It is stated that France is willing to sign with reservation an agreement onlyReuter - 62 words
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Article511 1936-03-02 9 over the body, would cure all manner of disease by their magnetic influence on the blood. A Perkins Institute was duly founded In London, and did excellent business— until someone discovered that wooden rods would do just as well, provided that the patient believed that they were511 words
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298 1936-03-02 10 The MORNING TRIBUNE Singapore: Monday, Mar. 2, 1936. THE PLANTER'S PAY SPEAKING at the annual meeting of the Incorporated Society of Planters, the chairman, Mr. W. Leggatt, returned to that almost too familiar subject, the pay of managers and assistants on estates. It is a subject which has had enormous298 words
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Article, Illustration818 1936-03-02 10 iT is somewhat curious that Singapore, Penang and Kuala Lumpur, all three of which are desirous of attracting the tourist traffic, have not developed the slogan, which, without fear of contradiction, may be described as one of the most effective adjuncts to modern publicity methods. The slogan of818 words
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Article158 1936-03-02 10 Mrs. Harrison, Lady Superintendent of Station Hotels, is on a visit to Ipoh. m Dr. F. T. Ingham, Mining Geologist, F.M.S., left for home on leave last week. Mr. Jones, local manager of Reuters, will leave for home leave on the Hakone Maru on Thursday. He will be relieved158 words
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Advertisement129 1936-03-02 10 f mH^tm^ i^^itf 1^ 'AMU >ll 1 till iSI^L Xa., i «i§§l HOW MUCH IS YOUR LIFE WORTH? Surely much more than the cost of a new set of Osram iutomobUe Lamps. Cheap Motor Head-lamps are a source of danger. It is unwise to risk your life for a few129 words
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Article, Illustration735 1936-03-02 11 VICTORIA ST SCRAPPERS Secondhand Parts Business Singapore, Saturday. AN average of between four and five hundred motor vehicles, chiefly cars, lorries and vans, are taken off the streets of Singapore each year, according to figures recorded at the Vehicles Department in Middle Road. For the year 1935735 words
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Article43 1936-03-02 11 Mr Khoo Kim Hin, of the Accountant General's Office, P. and T. Malaya, left Kuala Lumpur for Singapore by ttain on Friday on a holiday tour of the Far East He intends visiting Hongkong, Canton, Swatow, Amoy, ghal, the Philippines and Bali Islands.43 words
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Article310 1936-03-02 11 and motor car accessories the rivalrv set Ub bv Victoria Street has affected the trade verv seriously, there being a very reduced demand for new Darts. "At any time of the dav mechanics can be seen nosing around these shoos." said a big dealer in new spares.310 words
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Advertisement36 1936-03-02 11 The most charmingly situated Hotel in the Island. Ideal for permanent residents RESTAURANT Table d'hote and a la carte. COCKTAIL BAR LOUNGE TENNIS. Special Dinner Dance ©n Thursday, March 5. DINERS $1.50. NO AFTER-DINNER ADMISSION CHARGE.36 words
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Advertisement52 1936-03-02 11 r DAILY LUNCH $1.00 Phone 4906 I r |A 1 *3| nflak m w as m wmM&* mi mkJ \l w\ T I IW jhbbH f^J -J v vIbV V ■fsaV >• ■w\ P*""^ flfsaV H f Am I^2 h n I Uii TOLLEY'S BRANDY COMPETITION 3rd iV.ze. Subin.tted by52 words
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Article, Illustration105 1936-03-02 12 END OF WATER LOO BRIDGE Waterloo Bridge nears its end. A view looking down is the last of the tei Curious collections of unusual hobbies have been gath* together at Selfbridge's, the famous London store, a visitor covered with butterflies from a collection on hlbltion. last steel span of Waterloo105 words
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Article, Illustration20 1936-03-02 12 A mountain lake. I( f A v/oodcutter's hut in the mountains. A village weaver at his antiquated machine.20 words
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Advertisement23 1936-03-02 13 w3&\ L V <>/ MAfitSlsu AM W -rom&d, Wmm^Aw\m\ *^c. j K^ +*r++-4**£*mA&ib [lent- AM mi wfUt-rumfo+v. €br%Ad. Sat^tt^ AM k J f?affl*s flafte.23 words
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Article, Illustration1439 1936-03-02 14 Books and AUTHORS SIR BASIL ZAHAROFF is probably the most famous living symbol of death. His fortune— based on selling arms to any or all sides of wars— has been estimated in hundreds of millions of dollars. But interest in him is world-wide and unflagging. Some years there are almost1,439 words
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Advertisement33 1936-03-02 14 r CROWN CORKS I carry ready stocks of crown corks, crown-corking machines and aerated water machines. My prices defy competition. Phone 3784, call or write for particulars. M. WEINBERG 74, Robinson Road, Singapore.33 words
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Advertisement68 1936-03-02 14 a WkWA w Ykmx JMrnAmmmM: *P M> w *MW\ vA\l M\ WMA vWm, yWI H vmv/MC' 'MuyX Wl'. mMmAT/JMM\ /M P---"*"-"! free SAMPLE OFFER I j I I 1 I Send 10 cents in cash or stamps, to cover postage I and packing, and a free sample will be sent68 words
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Advertisement49 1936-03-02 14 *1 UM>\ PERM LADIES' HAIRDRESSERS. 79 Stamford Road. Tel. 4610. CORNER HOUSE j PHOEXIX j LEMON BARLEY WATER A BEVERAGE t A Ira A 1 T #-m s 1 AS? •> VfM*\ 1 *k '-V.'i\ I I Manufactured by THE PHOENIX i i AERATED WATER WORKS I PHONE 3463 i49 words
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Article214 1936-03-02 15 BOOTH Tarkington, particularly noted for his amazing depiction of adolescence (Pehrod, Seventeen, Alice Adams and the rest) has just published "The Lorenzo Bunch" which has its scene in an apartment house such as may be found in any city in the United States. THE Cosmopolitan Magazine will publish214 words
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Advertisement100 1936-03-02 15 CHEMIST -TATTOO" YOUR LIPS WITH A SOUTH SEA MAIDEN'S LURE. A STARTLING NEW LIP COLOUR IN FOUR EXCITING SHADES. TRY THEM ALL AT THE "TATOO" COLOUR SELECTOR THE FEDERAL DISPENSARY LTD. (Inc. in F.M.S.) 8. Raffles Place Singapore. STATIONER .j,^. 4. j STATIONERY j Special Bargain for 7 days Cartton100 words
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Advertisement85 1936-03-02 15 A TOURIST'S I SHOPPING GUIDE I RESTAURANT Real European i Food 1 Come and have your steak cook- i ed as you like it on an open charcoal grill by JOHN, Singa- t t pore's leading Chef. J OPEN TILL MIDNIGHT 1 j Arcade Restaurants Collyer Quay, Phone 4825. J85 words
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Advertisement72 1936-03-02 15 GRAMOPHONES I COLIMBIA GRAMOPHONES and RECORDS j NEW MODELS 1A I j $21 to $50— J ROBINSON PIANO Co., S.S. Ltd. j Winchester House, Collyer Quay, I i Singapore. 1 opposite the NEW PIER. .J. CURIOS Camphor-wood Chests Mah Jong sets Handkerchiefs Emb. linen table cloths Chinese curios. Obtainable from72 words
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Advertisement133 1936-03-02 15 LUGGAGE CA RRIER SINGAPORE LUGGAGE CARRIER CO. I Baggage Contractors Forwarding Agents. Booking Agents for F.M.S. Railways. j Baggage Agents for:— Blue Funnel Line I East Asiatic Line I Nederland Line 8.1.5.N. Co., Ltd., i etc etc. I I Tel. Address LUGGAGE" > PHONE 2428 or ca'l Union Bldg. TAILOR133 words
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Article, Illustration36 1936-03-02 16 Commander C. T. H. Bradshaw, of Lifton Park, Devon, England, with Mrs. Bradshaw and their son, Master Charles B. H. Bradshaw, passengers aboard the Canadian Pacific Liner FMPRESS OF BRITAIN, which arrived here yesterday.36 words
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Article151 1936-03-02 16 SHIPS ALONGSIDE THE WHARVES OR EXPECTED TO ARRIVE TO-DAY Godown Gate No. Plancius-Hong Kheng 22 1 Hai Lee -II a i Hing 26 1 Meonia 18 3 Suisang 16 3 Katong 15 3 Memnon 13 3 Achilles 11 3 Annam L 9 3 Corneville 7 3 Benvorlich151 words
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Article196 1936-03-02 16 FOR the 14tn consecutive year, Cunara White Star and associated lines lead in the number of passengers carried to and from Europe, according to a statement given out at the company s offices here, the total for 1935 being 158,091, or nearly 30,000 ahead of its nearest196 words
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Article273 1936-03-02 16 Obsolete Tonnage To Be J? *> nl tif*£>fi tiepiuttu Brussels, Feb. 23 AFTER an agitation on the part of the Belgian shipowners, extending over a period of about six years, for Government loans to enable them to replace their obsolete tonnage, the Belgian Government has now consented to273 words
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Advertisement408 1936-03-02 16 P&oZT BRITISH INDIA j P. O. S. iX. CO'S SAILINGS, OUTWARDS*. Due Due Tonnage S'pore. Tonnage S'pore. 1936 1936 BANGALORE 6,000 Mar. 12 SOUDAN 6,500 May 6 NALDERA 16,000 Mar. 13 RANPURA 17,000 May 8 CARTHAGE 15,000 Mar. 27 RAWALPINDI 17,000 May 22 BHUTAN 6.100 Apr. 9 CORFU 15,000 June408 words
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Miscellaneous105 1936-03-02 16 MAILS CLOSE TO-DAY Belawan and Medan (Plancius) 9am Karimon (Tong Heng) 9am Pengerang (Aik Soon) 9 a.m. Indo-China (G.G. Merlin* 11 a.m. China (generally* Hoihow (Hai Hing) 2 p.m Philippine Islands (Annam) 4 p.m TO-MORROW Bandjermasin (Merkur) 10 am Java. South-West Sumatra, South-East Borneo, Celebes, Moluccas and Timor Dilly (Merkur)105 words
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Article108 1936-03-02 17 ■By Italian Mail muv Tlovd Triestino Nav. Co. announce that a special return ticket Europe available for 100 days can be 1 5/ at the following prices from Sapore to Brindisi. Venice, Trieste, Naples, Genoa:- d f1 ifl. £79.- £52.Pissengers 'travelling with a 100 days refum ticket108 words
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Article54 1936-03-02 17 London. Feb. 22. THE Norwegian vessel Brattdal which I is in the King George Dock. Hull, has attracted considerable attention, Seine a streamlined vessel. The Bratt--5a is owned by Mr. Rangnar Molzan of Oslo and she was chartered by the Australian Farmers' Board to bring 8 000 tons54 words
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Article313 1936-03-02 17 vanced" Radicals on the one hand, and the Moderate and Conservative groups 01 The e Radical Left vote— counting 90 on a division-was always cast for M. Doumereue. and later enabled M^ Laval to secure his recent votes of confidence. Maritime And Financial Expert Paris, Feb. 23. THE313 words
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Advertisement250 1936-03-02 17 ltill\S PHILP LINE. (Incorporated in Australia) NEXT SAILINGS. Due Salls MERKUR port. Mar. 3 vtarftta Mar. 28 Apr. i Spedafclieap round trip tickets from Singapore to Australia issued at the fo "°Fir"t SSt passengers may transfer at Singapore, Brisbane, Sydney or Melbourne to the connecting K.P.M. Vessel. 1410 2nd class250 words
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Advertisement516 1936-03-02 17 fes. jA SXHOd HONSHU OX tgJLl\M| HOMEWARDS. V l BOUGAINVILLE For Marseilles, Havre, Antwerp Dunkirk Mar. 4 CAP ST. JACQUES For Marseilles, N&ntes, St. Nazaire Bordeaux Mar. 6 J ANGO For Marseilles, Havre, Antwerp Dunkirk Apr. 4 CAP PADARAN For Marseilles, Nantes, St. Nazaire Bordeaux Apr. 4 I j OUTWARDS516 words
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Article832 1936-03-02 18 ITS EFFECT ON WEST Challenge Must Be Met THERE has been so much discussion recently concerning the expansion of Japanese exports into new industrial and geographical markets, that few people can now be unaware of the rapid industrial development that has for some years been in832 words
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Article235 1936-03-02 18 Five Tongues And Three Calendars Shanghai. SHANGHAI'S International Settlement is taking a census, and the municipality is realising that it is a complicated job. Census forms are printed in four languages, each with a different script Chinese, Japanese, Russian, and English. A fifth language has to be235 words
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Article15 1936-03-02 18 Mr. W. L. Blythe, M.C.S., is now officiating as Deputy President of the Penang Municipality.15 words
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Article16 1936-03-02 18 Mr. J. M. Noble, Executive Engineer, Malayan Public Works Service, has left for home on leave.16 words
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Article105 1936-03-02 18 Post Official's Dilemma Public Think He Is Psychic Budapest. A Budapest postal official called Jmos Kele has been put into a dilemma. As he bears the same surname and Christian name as the now famous clairvoyant attached to the police "People's Protection Department", he is being besieged by letters and105 words
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Article13 1936-03-02 18 Mr. A. R. Murray has assumed duties as Drainage and Irrigation Engineer, Ipoh.13 words
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Article127 1936-03-02 18 New Forests Planted 500,000,000 New Trees In US.A. Washington VAST tracts of woodland are being f planted in America to Fe-stock the country's natural timber resources During the past year alone, 222.000 000 trees have been planted by the Civilian Conservation Corps, one of the Government's work-relief organisations. Since theReuter - 127 words
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Advertisement14 1936-03-02 18 Have YOU booked yet for "MUTINY ON THE BOUNTY" Opening TO-MORROW at the CAPITOL14 words
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Advertisement36 1936-03-02 18 J*>* Era a Wim] la W a k I fl H 11" f m^ mmw^ mm^TJ^J u w mmmmmwwwmt Sole Agents for Malaga: SIME, DARBY CO., LTD., Singapore Muar Malacca Seremban Kuala Lumpur Ipoh and Penang:.36 words
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Advertisement50 1936-03-02 19 SEE HIM DANCE THE RUMBA THE FUNNIEST jj, SIGHT ON RECORD! V SEE HIM AS ARIZONA ALF THE TERROR OF THE? DREAMLAND WEST! Y A British it Dominions Production.- A SYDNEY HOWARD t X to Director of Product/or** V&fxlL.~& m m A Herbert Wilcox s jTfr^^^^fc^l JL PAVILION— Next Change50 words
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Miscellaneous1591 1936-03-02 19 t 8.20 p.m. Close DJB, DJN (Germ., Ejections from the Hongkong medlumV Engl.). broadcasting programmes. 8.35 pm. Call DJA, DJB, DJN iOW K HE! RADIO Bandoeng (Java) S DJB, DJN. AA^^^^^mmn^^mtm^mmnm^mMimmmww^mp^mWM *+nMV* m **~+m+*mmmimm+mm****m* m m n mm wA 8.50 p.m. We would like to introduce Dally on 49.02 metres1,591 words
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Article1620 1936-03-02 20 MEETING OF le S. P. Official View Criticised (From Our Own Reporter? P Kuala Lumpur, Saturday. OINTED references wer* made to the salaries question at the annual meeting of the Incorporated Society of Planters, held here to-day. by the Chairman, Mr. W. Leggatt The gist of1,620 words
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Article303 1936-03-02 20 Reorganisation Completed TH^ri r cf Q 0 H ganiSation 0f the Lond <>n Fire Brigade, announced in Decern hi? 1934 is now in effective operation Th,' scheme has involved the replacement of escape vans by combined S v ln and pumps, called "dual purpose S„ S l*E**y.303 words
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Article221 1936-03-02 20 Life Devoted To Care Of The Sick London, Feb. 25. THE death of Lady Collins, wife of Sir 1 William Job Collins, which occurred at her home in London recently, will be keenly felt in many circles. She was Jean Stevenson, elder daughter of the late Mr. John221 words
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Miscellaneous388 1936-03-02 20 OV Till" It *****1 DB.618: Maritana, Miriam Licette, n*u liillf ||f Heddle Nash. Dennis Noble and Grand <n n „n j Opera Company with Orchestra. (Continued from page 19.) 7.30 p.m.— (Approximately) Share 620 n m o™« i* w Quotations and Market Conditions by marm V t^S?^ recltal L° ttc388 words
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Article436 1936-03-02 21 GREAT AID TO SHIPPING Conditions Of The Payment Glasgow, Feb. 20. DEFERRING to the "stimulating R effect" of subsidies on Britlsti chinnin*. Mr. Walter Runciman, Sent m the Board of Trade stated that it was quite certam that if it was to hold its own against436 words
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Article93 1936-03-02 21 Best Since Inauguration In 1920 London, Feb. 28. THE chairman of the management committee of the British Industries fair at Birmingham, stated this afternoon that the engineering and hardware section of the fair of 1936 had been one of the most outstandingly successful since the section was inauguratedBritish Wireless - 93 words
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Article302 1936-03-02 21 "Gateway Of Ethiopia" Captured Makale, Feb. 29. ON the eve of the fortieth anniversary of the Italian defeat at Adowa the Italian Ha? again flies on the 9,000-foot high summit of Ambaal Aji, called the Gateway of Ethiopia. The flag is one recently sent from Italy toReuter - 302 words
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Article232 1936-03-02 21 Function At The Garden Club A LARGE group of the representatives of the local Chinese Banks met at a dinner given by Oversea-Chinese Banking Corporation Ltd., at the uardenoSb in honour of the officials of the Bank of China, Messrs. ParkcaneC. Hwang R. C. Chen and Huang232 words
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Article19 1936-03-02 21 Mm Douglas Campbell and her Han^ter who are well known to the F^S g 8 spent thfwlnter to Austria.19 words
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Article216 1936-03-02 21 Mr. Eden Leaves For Geneva To-Day London, Feb. 28. r5 Foreign Secretary, Mr. Eden, will leave London on Sunday to attend Monday's meeting in Geneva of the committee of 18, the main purpose of which is to consider the question of adding oil to the list of commodities216 words
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Article142 1936-03-02 21 London Dealers To Approach Government London, Feb. 28. RETJTER learns that the members of the London Metal Exchange have formed a committee who have decided to draw the Government's attention to the seriousness of the present shortage of tin in this country and urging remedial measures. The step142 words
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Article133 1936-03-02 21 Plan To Rebuild Quetta New Delhi, March 1. COMPLETE remission of income tax on the lowest incomes and a reduction of the present surcharge on other incomes was announced by the finance member Mr. Grigg, in presenting the budget for 1936 to the Assembly. Mr. GriggReuter - 133 words
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Article19 1936-03-02 21 Dr. R. D. Fitzgerald, of Ipoh, is at present in Kuala Lumpur and is staying at the Station Hotel.19 words
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Article625 1936-03-02 21 K. L. M. Chief's Observations (To The Editor The Morning Tribune.) SIR,— With reference to recent correspondence regarding Air Services to Malaya, I shall appreciate if you will be good enough to give publication to the following lines which may clear the position somewhat. Naturally I was625 words
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Article337 1936-03-02 22 INTERESTING RACING Commodore Wins In B Class Singapore, Sunday. THE third and final race for the Dodo Challenge Cup to-day was an interesting one (writes our Yachting correspondent). There was a light breeze from the northeast which strengthened later in the morning. The yachts made337 words
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Article132 1936-03-02 22 r Singapore. Saturday. IE Board of Control has sanctioned the fight between the Japanese champion, Natori, and the popular Siamese fighter, Som Pong. T1 b attle win be sta^ ed at the New World Arena on Friday, Mar. 6, under the promotion of Mr. Bell132 words
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Article62 1936-03-02 22 gYULA KOCSIS, chief mechafof Szekesfehervar, has succeeded in constructing the world's smallest steamengine, which is no larger than an ordinary pen nib. The engine, which took four months to make, is composed of eighteen pieces of steel and silver. The boiler, when filled, holds half a drop of62 words
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Article156 1936-03-02 22 Development On East Coast Urged Washington, Feb. 28. THE presence of the United States Fleet in the Pacific and conditions in the Far East were stressed before the House Naval Committee as emphasising the necessity for rehabilitation of the west coast shipbuilding repair facilities. The Pacific Coast CongressionalReuter - 156 words
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Article160 1936-03-02 22 Frame Soviet Moscow Press Welcomes Pad Moscow, Feb. 28. THE Soviet Press welcomes the French Chamber's ratification- of the Franco-Soviet Pact. The Isvestla says that the fuss raised by the German Press over the alleged encirclement of Germany is an attempt to prepare for the aggressive policy which Germany intends160 words
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Article160 1936-03-02 22 In Broadcast With Mr* Arthur Gilmore Singapore, Saturday. MANY people listened in last night to hear the British Empire broadcast in which Mr. Arthur Gilmore, formerly manager of the Victoria Theatre, Singapore, and Mrs. Gloria Alford, a wellknown singer here for many years, were featured. Reception was very160 words
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Article47 1936-03-02 22 r London. Feb. 28. HE State grant-in-aid of the universities which is now £1.830.000 is to be raised to £2.100.000 for each vear of the next five years with a special additional increase of £150,000 for the first year of that period.47 words
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Article184 1936-03-02 22 Bill Bars Loans To Belligerents Washington, Mar. 1. PRESIDENT Roosevelt has signed the Bill extending the present neutrality legislation for another twelve months. By barring loans to the warring nations, the new neutrality law is a new and definite step towards preserving the neutrality of the United States,Reuter - 184 words
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81 1936-03-02 22 MR E. O. Willoughby will speak on Broadcasting at the meeting of the Singapore Rotary Club to be held at the Adelphi Hotel. Mr. Willoughby is installing engineer for Standard Telephones and Cables, Ltd., and is in charge of the erection of the transmitting stationReuter - 81 words
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227 1936-03-02 22 "CAPT, HAWK - Upcountry Horses Arrive In Singapore "CAPT, HAWK" (BY I Singapore, Sundav CANDIDATES from some of the > L y country stables have already hJE to arrive in Singapore to preiLri the S.T.C. Spring Meet whichsu s on Saturday. Some interesting gallops w er m a o r rnmg. OUt BUkit227 words
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Article170 1936-03-02 22 George O'Brien In Exciting Film GEORGE O'Brien gives an outstanding performance in "Hard Rock Harngan," which opened at the Aihambra Theatre yesterday. Portraying the nigged character of a rock-drilier, O'Brien gives plenty of action to the picture and provides a number of tense moments in his usual devil-may-care170 words
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Article79 1936-03-02 22 Railway Passengers And Air Lines THE British railways have decided l that holders of season tickets issued oy any railway company (ordinary ana traders) available between any ot points covered by Railway Air Servian Channel Islands Airways (Jersey Airwavs and Guernsey Airways*, and i w joint R.A.S.— Spartan Air Lines,79 words
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Advertisement18 1936-03-02 22 NOW IN ITS 6th WEEK at the EMPIRE, LONDON. "MUTINY ON THE BOUNTY" Opens TO-MORROW at the CAPITOL18 words
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Miscellaneous161 1936-03-02 22 To-day In Singapore CAPITOL:— "Sweet Surrender,' with Frank Parker, Tamara and Jack Dempsey. PAVILION:— "Diamond Jim" with Edward Arnold, Blnnie Barnes, Jean Arthur, etc. ALHAMBRA:— "Hard Rock Harrigan" George O'Brien, etc. RITZ: Geylang:— "Where Sinners Meet," with John Wayne, and "Haunted Gold," and also "Two Many Wives." (Three feature programme).161 words
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Article1650 1936-03-02 23 SURPRISE BY FULHAM Cup League Results tFroni Our Own Correspondent) London, Feb. 29. AmmtlUmu are now established as favourites for the English Cup fpason as the result of Derby ieing" surprisingly defeated by L in the sixth round tie at S££T Cottage to-day. The1,650 words
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Article439 1936-03-02 23 Junior Championship: It is hoped to start this in the near future, the exexpenses of which could be borne by the Association. The officers of the Association are: President: The Hon. Sir Walter Huggard K.C. Vice-President: Mr. J. A. Dean. Hon. secretary and treasurer: Mr. D. H. Kleinman.439 words
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Advertisement36 1936-03-02 23 M§:|S::m NEW |pii|jjjj|S- ?l RACKETS Sff" w R ESTRINGING There is only \f ONE M RELIABLE M PLACE i QUEEN'S I. 3, Prince Street. Phone Telegrams p 7634 "Tennis" Australian American Gut, only used. No other.36 words
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Advertisement17 1936-03-02 23 POOLEY WEIGHING *gggU MACHINES /ff^Xjß jn ALL KINDS I^ -®V RENOWNED SOLE AOENTS: jjMlilillß^ Iff <~ u>.s. 917 words
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Article, Illustration866 1936-03-02 24 LOCAL WEEKEND CRICKET MATCHES Bowlers Have The Best Of Matters Home-And-Home Match At S.R.C. Singapore, Sunday. IN a home-and-home cricket match by the Singapore Recreation Club on their ground this afternoon Mr. Wester, hout's team beat Mr. D'Almeida's team by 45 runs. Both sides consisted of ten players. Batting first,866 words
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Advertisement19 1936-03-02 24 The Ideal Portable Typewriter NOW OFFERS TOUCH COXTItOl! DESCRIPTIVE LEAFLET UPON REQUEST I All LTD. 3, MALACCA STREET, SINGAPORE.19 words
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