Morning Tribune, 23 February 1937
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Title Section12 1937-02-23 1 THE MORNING TRIBUNE ML ---^Jt- SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, February 23, VX\l. FIVE CENTS.12 words
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Article759 1937-02-23 1 Kuomintang Conference Concluded DEFEAT FOR GOVERNMENTS I'ufh'it* Poliey Towards Nanking, Feb. 22. IE Plenary Session of the Central Executive Council has been concluded and a manifesto has been issued endorsing e Government's pacific policy towards Japan and reiterating e necessity oi exterminating communism throughout China. The manifesto, containing four thousand759 words
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Article124 1937-02-23 1 Flow Of Currency Intc The Interior London. Feb. 22. ALTHOUGH the Chinese Government has so far not adopted the piojeci to establish a Central Reserve Bank or the basis of the Central Bank of Chins some such step is likely to be tnker sooner or later,Reuter - 124 words
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Article106 1937-02-23 1 Keelung Affair Aired In Japanese Diet Tokio. Feb. 22. IN the Lower House to-day a member of the Seiyukai Party drew attention to the necessity of protection of "personal rights", incidentally stressing the importance which foreign powers attached to this question. As an example he cited the HouseReuter - 106 words
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Article234 1937-02-23 1 LONDON COUNTY COUNCIL ELECTIONS Municipal Reformers Socialists Vie For Votes London, F*b 22. THE intensity of the London County Council election campaign, now 1 entering the last week, is more like a Parliamentary than a Municipal fight. The Municipal Reformers are desperately striving to reverse the Socialist victory of 1934.Reuter - 234 words
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Article90 1937-02-23 1 5. Government Attempt At Settlement Washington, Feb. 21. I AFTER the announcement that the Carnegie, Illinois, Steel Corporation has agreed to furnish steel to the Tennessee Valley Authority under the terms of the Walsh Healy Act, the Department of Labour has asked the U.S. Steel Corporation (of whichReuter - 90 words
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Article183 1937-02-23 1 End Of Spanish War? Malaga, Feb V2 TOVERNMENT troops in the Jara- ma front have captured positions "dominating; one of the enemy's most important communications and outlets." according to an official communique The Government forces in the afternoon are reported to have forced their way intoReuter - 183 words
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Advertisement16 1937-02-23 1 i os (HHER PAGES i Pai jfßlft lem e 2 ,l.aM Talk 3 -Affj -.Miipetition" 2316 words
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Advertisement33 1937-02-23 1 I ENTHUSIASM I POWDERED WHOLE MILK is pure delicious I m fresh miik in convenient powdered form. Try I I a tin to-day and be convinced. 1 I GCTI Kit OS A (0.133 words
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Article454 1937-02-23 2 EIGHT YEARS FOR TWO CHINESE SENTENCE CONFIRMED MIAR H fHEW«S H APPEAL DISMISSED /From Our Own Correspondent' Johore Bahru. Feb. 20. BEFORE the Chief Justice, Mr. P. A. McElwatne and Mr Jusiice L V. j. Laville in the Johore Court of Appeal this morning, two Chinese named Neeu Kew Slew454 words
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Article106 1937-02-23 2 Elimination Of Foreign Oil Companies New York, Feb 21. A MEXICO City correspondent of the New York Times states an official law has been drafted tending towards the gradual elimination of foreign oil companies in Mexico. It is proposed to create an entirely Government-owned petroleum company toReuter - 106 words
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Article324 1937-02-23 2 Plans For London's Underground ONE of the most trying features of life in big cities to-day is the practically continuous noise emanating from traffic, building operations, road repairs and a host of other causes. The effect on nerves of this "cacophony of sound" has been found to324 words
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Article599 1937-02-23 2 BRUTAL MURDER OF WOMAN Death Sentence Upheld In Johore Case (From Our Own Correspondent) Johore Bahru, Feb. 20. THE Johore Court of Appeal held its session for the year this morning in the Supreme Court, Johore Bahru, when Mr. P. A McElwaine (Chief Justice) presided. He was supported by Mr.599 words
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Article197 1937-02-23 2 Significant Broadcast In Warsaw London. Feb. 22. AMOVE which appears to be a step forward towards making Poland into a modified form of "totalitarian" state was announced by Colonel Koc. described as the right hand man of Marshal Smiglyridz. A. Warsaw message says Koc s announcement tookReuter - 197 words
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Article84 1937-02-23 2 Berlin Door handles, blackboards and form desks "to measure" are some of the features of the Ritter von Stelner .school which has just been opened at Augsburg. It is the first school in Germany v.here the ent're equipment, and many i natures of the architectural plans,84 words
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Article185 1937-02-23 2 Leaving On Trawl To Penang (From Our Own Corresponded Malacca. Sum MALACCA'S popular Chief Police Iw cer, Mr. E. E. H. Beck, will bed leaving for Penang on tranter A sympathetic man and a >tern ciplinarian. Mr. Beck, will for e remembered in this ancier' SeUM185 words
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Article22 1937-02-23 2 The Trustees and Tate Gallery. Millb; nounce that owing tions in connection of the new S. ulnt Gallery has bcvn i■• months.22 words
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Advertisement130 1937-02-23 2 ULU BENUT CONSOLIDATED RUBBER COMPANY, LIMITED. Notice is hereby given that the! Seventeenth Annual General Meeting of Shareholders of this Company will be held at the Registered Office. Hongkong Bank Chambers, Collyer Quay. Singapore, on Wednesday. 24th March 1937. at 12.30 p.m. at which the Directors will recommend that a130 words
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Article761 1937-02-23 3 interesting Broadcast Talk By Mr. H. D. Collings Singapore, To-day. Hari Raya Haji" was the title of an interesting radio talk Lhf Meaning of D collings, anthropologist and assistant curator at Kst night by Mr H. zH L singap ore. l^es Museum, ov copyright761 words
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Article222 1937-02-23 3 Excellent Show At Malacca (From Our Own Correspondent; Malacca, Sunday. DOYALTY Theatre was packed on Sat- urday night the Malayan Magic Circle of Singapore performed in aid of the Boys' Jubilee Club. Magic and mystery in which speed, action and .startling transformations were brought into play was222 words
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Article152 1937-02-23 3 So Bull Elephant Runs Amok Etah (United Provinces) ENRAGED because his meals did not arrive punctually, a bull elephant belonging to the Maharajah of Mursan, threw his keeper over a fence, pulled down the telephone wires and vanished into the jungle. The keeper became a little152 words
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Article84 1937-02-23 3 Palestine Jew's Tribute To Conductor Jerusalem. THE visit of Arturo Toscanini, world- famous orchestral conductor, to Palestine has been commemorated for a generation by one enthusiastic Jewish father. A resident of a Jerusalem suburb, he had just been to a concert at which Toscanini figured. His wife84 words
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Article356 1937-02-23 3 Air Mail - Air Mail Visitors For The Coronation (By stances throughout the Empire." The leader ends, "It is not well to beast too freely of nominion over palm and pine if those who live under the maple, the kauri, and the eucalyptus are treated as impersonally as if they themselves356 words
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Advertisement114 1937-02-23 3 YOU CAN PAY MUCH MORE, BUT YOU CAN NEVER BUY A BETTER OIL THAN 1007. PURE fiffi} PENNSYLVANIA ««^^^^fl¥ I rt^ w l^ z safe m LUBRICATIOM JPENNZOILS KEEPS MOTORS NEW. .Pennzoil's high fire test, freedom from i carbon, and ability to maintain its body I under intense heat, enable114 words
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Advertisement36 1937-02-23 3 #-*MAN LION" RAPID HARDENING CEMENT 1 ROSKOPF PATENT IS THE ONLY WATCH IMPORTED ®IN MALAYA SINCE 1860 TRAD* MARK g WRIST POCKET— GOLD— CHROME STEE AT ALL DEALERS IN MALAYA Sole Agents, Singapore. Hf <?>\TOR Ltd.36 words
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Article131 1937-02-23 4 RUBBER London Feb 22. Previous To-day Change Tone Very Steady Steady Spot Buyers. 10% +Vs Sellers 10 7 1G 10 9 16 +V 8 March Buyers. 10 5 16 lOV2 +3 16 Sellers. 10 7 16 10 9 16 +Vs Apr. June Buyers. 10% 10 9 16131 words
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Article76 1937-02-23 4 London Feb. 22. Previous To-day Change T.T. on Paris (closing middle rate) 105.13 105.13 T.T. on Amsterdam (closing middle rate) 8.94 2 8.93 ft —.01 T.T. on Shanghai (closing selling rate) Is. 2% Is. 221 32 +1 32 T.T. on Hongkong (closing selling rate) Is. 3d. Is. 3d.76 words
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Article34 1937-02-23 4 London Feb. 22. Previous To-day Change GOLD Fine Bar oer 08. 7-2-1 y 2 7-2-1 V 2 SILVER Spot 20 116 20 116 2 months forward 20 1 16 20 1 1634 words
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Article50 1937-02-23 4 Ben Husted. the Eton boatman, known to hundreds of Eton College "wet bobs," died in Windsor Hospital recently after an operation. He was 57. He was born in the Toll House. Windsor Bridge, where his father collected tolls, and he remembered demonstrations leading up to the freeing of the bridge.50 words
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Article263 1937-02-23 4 To Visit Ancient Royal Tombs Ktxt/-, Luxor. ING Farouk, who is at present visiting Upper Egypt in his yacht, the Kassed Kheir, will be the first Egyptian King of a completely independent Egypt to enter the Valley of the Kings since the time of the Pharaohs over two263 words
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Article141 1937-02-23 4 London Feb o 2 Previous To-dn» Distillers 108 3 104 3 Chaj Dunlop Rubber 33- 32 6 General Electric 921V 2 89 H Imperial Chemical Industries 397V 2 38 7», 3 H Imperial Tobacco 154|4V 2 148 9 "3 Anglo-Dutch 43 9 44 6 s^ Canadian Pacific141 words
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Article22 1937-02-23 4 TIN Standard. London Feb 22 Previous To-day Chai Spot (afternoon closing price) 243 251 Forward 2433/ 4 252»/ 2 322 words
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Article52 1937-02-23 4 RUBBER New York. Feb J Y'day To-day Chang Tone Steady Firm Spot Buyers. 20 Hi 16 20 7 8 Sellers. 20 13 16 21 April! June Buyers. 20 13 16 20 15 16 Bellers. 20 15,16 21 1 16 TIN Standard. Tone Strong Strong Spot 5334 54352 words
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Article359 1937-02-23 4 Canadians Speaking American" Toronto, Ontario. THE English language is being lost in Canada, according to Mr. C. Egerton Lowe, examiner for the Trinity College of Music, London, who is visiting Toronto. Canadians now speak "American", not English, he has complained in an interview here. "Lip and tongue laziness,"359 words
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Article171 1937-02-23 4 Provinces Inadequately Represented (By Air Mail' London. Feb. THE criticism that the provinces 1 inadequately represented in Honours List was made by Dr. Ti Thomas, headmaster of Leeds Gram! School, at the Old Boys' dinner 0 here. Doctor Thomas suggested that ml last Honours List, Leeds was not171 words
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Advertisement12 1937-02-23 4 SOUTH BRITISH INSURANCE COMPANY, LTD. ESTABLISHED 1*73 Tel. 5926, 2, Finlayson Green.12 words
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Article1517 1937-02-23 5 Fraser and Co.& Lyall and Evatt, Exchange and Stock Brokers ailed oy L Fraser Co. Lyall Evatt Buyers Sellers Buyers Sellers ,3 5|9 s|l 516 Ampat Tm 336 34 6cd 34- 35--ts^al Malay gj 6 23 21 22 6 P Aver Hitam 2 75xd Lfis jBO 11,517 words
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Article550 1937-02-23 5 Rectifying Rolling And Vibration Troubles I a order that the successful season experienced by the Cunard White Star liner Queen Mary last year should be improved is in the future being ensured by the elimination of some faults which manifested themselves during the initial voyages. These550 words
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Advertisement17 1937-02-23 5 See the new TOOTAL TIES CREASE-RESISTING AND WASHABLE 75 cts. 11. it. tvi.vn-:ic 20, Battery Road Singapore.17 words
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Article379 1937-02-23 6 Muslim Celebrations: Mosques Crowded Singapore, Monday THE Muslims of Singapore celebrated their "Hari Raya Haji" yesterday. Thr "Kari Raya Haji" is the bigger the two principal annual festivals ol the Muslims, the other being the Hari Raya Puasa," which falls at the end cf379 words
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Article147 1937-02-23 6 7 00 M0 Working Days Lost In 3 Months New Delhi OVER 700.00G working days were lost In British India through Industrial disputes during the three months ended Bept 30 last year. This is revealed by figures just published here. It would take one man over 2.000147 words
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Article43 1937-02-23 6 The Australian Commonwealth Statistician's figures show that only 107 per cent, of trade unionists were unemployed in the December quarter, which is the lowest rate for six and a half years Employment In factories is 8 per cent. greater than before the depression.43 words
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Article356 1937-02-23 6 Selection Now: Statement By War Minister (By Air Mail* London. Feb. 12. WE have passed the days when we were begging for recruits." Mr. Duff Cooper. Secretary of State for War. told a Walthamstow audience last night, after distributing prizes to men of the 59th (Essex356 words
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Article33 1937-02-23 6 London, Feb. 21 Professor W. M. Lindsay. of St. Andrew's University, has died from injuries received when he was knocked down bv a motor-car driven by a student.- Re uterReuter - 33 words
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Article191 1937-02-23 6 SELLING Singapore, Feb. 20. London T.T. 2j4 111 London demand n -li? London 4 months* sight 24*8 Lyons demand i**" Hambur demand 141 Now York demand s< v a Montreal demand J>7 Batavia demand 103 3 4 Samarang demand 103 x /z Calcutta, Bombay and Rangoon demands 154 5/191 words
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Article208 1937-02-23 6 Singapore. Feb. 18. K. (Siam» W. Coast No. 1 per Koyan $160 R. (Siani) W. Coast No. 2 per Koyan $147 R. (Siam) W. Coast No. 3 per Koyan $140 R. (Siam i "White'' No. Al $242 R. (Siamt "White Rice" No. 1 $225 R. (Siam i "White Rice"208 words
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Advertisement61 1937-02-23 6 OVERSEA CHINESE BANKING CORPORATION LIMITED FREE yourselves from the FEAR Of BURGLARS by keeping your VALUABLES (jewellery or important documents) in SAFE BOXES in our VAULTS at CHINA BUILDING. CHULIA STREET, SINGAPORE. You hold YOUR OWN KEYS, and ONLY YOU can hav e access to these safe boxes, so that61 words
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Advertisement197 1937-02-23 6 THE YOKOHAM, 8 SPECIE BANK, m kl (Established m uj 80 I [7 Capital Subscribed (Fully ft paid up) vm nn i Reserve Y.130.900.00J 6 Head Office: YOKOHAMA 6 SINGAPORE BRANCH, 4 MEYER CHAMBERS 0 PLACF 2 Manager T. yaMaMoi Tel: No. 6049 Manager's Roum 5^21 5922 General Office 5923197 words
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Article, Illustration152 1937-02-23 7 Queen Mary, attending her first du fcHc engagement since the death of King George more than a y<?ar ego, was present at the charity premiere of Elisabeth Bergner's «iw film "Dreaming Lips" at the London Pavilion, given in aid of th e North London Group for Slum Clearance. Here we152 words
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Advertisement183 1937-02-23 8 "CAPTAIN BLOOD Rides Again! JERROL FXYNN out-thrills every Previous Effort! 1 OLIVIA DE lIAIILLAXD j in the Breath-taking Production of I LORD TENNYSON'S Immortal Masterpiece THE CHARGE OF THE j I LIGHT BRIGADE* 9 j I S NOW IN ITS 7th WEEK IN LONDON! JL A Comedians have come and183 words
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Advertisement150 1937-02-23 8 THE SURPRISE HIT OF THE JEfik WB AlhambrA W|^ DIFFERENT AMAZING IHV^HHk Iniversals Fantastic Thriller !B||||| WmL < \EXT CHANGE 'J^^Wt^k^^ par amounts MS9^^wKßm}NKWEST SCREEN ■\lTßfti TRIUMPH 'Bkfjg JHHt 'o£fl B jflr^^Btfct^^HPWlH Bhfe 4 H Mc3^B v-i£^*^-'-^W;''^yJ^Bj KMM flfl Tj HP pS^j^l Without money, friends or reputation MW WMt th«150 words
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Article337 1937-02-23 9 appointments Of, Lady 4/v Teachers (F rom Our Ovm Correspondent) johore Bahru, Feb. 18. cpssion of the Muar Assizes fH fir i l fea? will open In the Su--1 f^nrtSere on Feb. 28 before Mr. preme Court ei L avme. There are only stice nnthe list. Wong Choy337 words
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Article82 1937-02-23 9 Death While On Way To Hunt London, Feb. 21 CIR Percy Cox collapsed and died while J on the way to meet his hounds near Bedford.— Reuter. Major-General Sir Percy Zacharlah Cox was born on Nov. 20, 1864, and had a distinguished diplomatic career. He was High82 words
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Article, Illustration192 1937-02-23 9 Plans For Hampton Court Camp New Delhi. DETAILS of the composition of the Indian contingent w>iich will visit London for the Coronation are now available, according to thv° New Delhi 'Statesman." On April, it is stated, 600 officers and men from India Proper and 30 from Burma192 words
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Article535 1937-02-23 9 State Aid Required For New Construction pE VIE WING the position of German shipping last year, Herr G. Koenigs, Secretary of State, writing in "Hansa," states that after exacting efforts over I e long period, the year brought German I shipping new hope. The revival of their535 words
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Article46 1937-02-23 9 Six Killed And Ten Wounded San Fedro (California), Feb. 18. A DMIRAL Hepburn, Commander of the Pacific Fleet reports that six men were killed and ten were wounded on the training ship Wyoming in the explosion of a fiveinch gun during naval exercises.— Reuter.46 words
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Article59 1937-02-23 9 Slipped While Killing A Pig Singapore, Sunday IN -unusual accident oc?ured at the Abattoir. French Reid, yesterday morning, when a Chines: who was slaughtering a pig accidentally cut his own neck. Tho man appears to have slipped and fallen on a knife, which was lying on the59 words
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Advertisement51 1937-02-23 9 THE GOLD DIGGERS ARE COMING TO THE CAPITOL J iff [iff 3 BflUgm* UmnmUwdßUmmmtfykUrt. V^JJi^^ ***1111 6hfc u Jm M 11 m 'V S^2f l v >ON OIGOOD PERKINS k I'^^^fJ^l Bybk ond He. old Afl.nl f T Mo.hwrß.MutKolNwrn Al V »'iniNnir<>».. D,r,d.dbv U.OYD BACON Jnr WATCH FOR nPITMTMn Nir,HT?51 words
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Article955 1937-02-23 10 AIR MAIL - OUR LONDON MARKET REVIEW AIR MAIL HY Outlook For The Budget: Rubber Share* Fail To Attract: Tin Quota Reduction Expected (From Our Own Correspondent) London, Feb. 11. THE upward swing of prices which started during tne last two weeKs has come to a temporary halt. Markets as a whole took955 words
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Article, Illustration103 1937-02-23 10 M. Bonnet Not Seeking Settlement In U.S. Washington. Feb. 17 THERE are rumours that a War Debt settlement will be attempted on the arrival here to-day of M. Bonnet, the new French Ambassador to America, but neuter understands no suggestions concerning debts have been received from any EuropeanReuter Wireless - 103 words
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Article53 1937-02-23 10 Overseas Rifle Shooting Contest London, Saturday THE Overseas .303 Full Range Postal Rifle Shooting Competition for H.R.H the Duke of Gloucester's Challenge Cup and Lord Wakefield's silver medals resulted as follows: Winners, Southern Rhodesia. 1,113 points; second, Johore. 1,092 points. The Federated Malay States, with 1.052 paints, cameReuter - 53 words
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Article29 1937-02-23 10 The appointment of Mr. James Alfred Richardson to be a Field Geolosi t Geological Survey Department, Federated Malay States, has been approved. Mr Richardson arrived on Jan. 28. 193729 words
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Advertisement13 1937-02-23 10 THANKS i j^^Z^nl PASTILLES. v «I^!tlß*T^^^^ J^^ v> w -Jr^ m Avar 113 words
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Article, Illustration904 1937-02-23 11 KING AND HIS Parliaments Westminster Hall Luncheon Bv Air Mail) London. THF «lav of the oronation, Wedncim,v 12 has been proclaimed V n a holiday throughout the IThPl ThP Kinc is to be present at a Ln of f-hr Empire Parhamenu;;T ,i tion in Westminster Hal.Planet News - 904 words
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Article156 1937-02-23 11 Mr. A. E. La uro took pictures of the cutting of the oueues when everyone in Shanghai underwent the operation. As early as 1911 he won a diploma at the home Exhibition for a picture called "The Customs and Habits of China." Death Of A Film Pioneer THE death of156 words
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Article320 1937-02-23 12 VTEWS of great importance to the welfare of the Far East comes from Tokyo. It is report- ed that in a statement to the Budget Committee of the Lower House, General Hayashi, the newPrime Minister, declared that his policy would be to concentrate on the promotion of320 words
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Article696 1937-02-23 12 ANE cannot bu- feel the regret that the response from the resider.ts of Selangor in the B»fttC of the Coronation Celebrations na: been such a poor one. Times are better now, there is more money in t&s country than there has been for a long tim? and business696 words
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Article, Illustration363 1937-02-23 12 Mrs. V. VV. D. Skrine, of Kuala Lumpur, has gone Home on leave. Dr. Johnson, Health Officer. Kinta will shortly be proceeding on hoirLe furlough. Mrs. Gopal Ayer, wife of Mr. Gopal Ayer, Asst. Controller of Labour, is an inmate of the Bungsar Hospital. Mr. S. M. Middlebrook will363 words
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Article953 1937-02-23 13 ufSDOITS VICE QUEEN' former Sunday School Teacher London. .ftEK a hearing lasting five day*, i l i- Billie Joyce, aged 31, was Trufl tv at the Old Bailey refound r u "*> s in connection with «f*7lub liUle Denmark-street. ■"''ln of which she is953 words
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Article106 1937-02-23 13 U. S. Worried: May Be Unable To Match Them London, Feb. 19 THE Yomuriuri London correspondents 1 suggestion that the British rearmament plan constitutes abandonment of Britain's traditional friendly policy towards Japan is scouted in British Official circles as "ridiculous." It is pointed out that there isReuter - 106 words
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Article180 1937-02-23 13 Washington. Feb. 19. A warning that the Government will be forced to act soon was made by President Roosevelt, referring to the naval steel shortage. The President added that he did not 1 know whether new legislation was necessary. In the meantime Miss Frances Perkins, (Secretary for Labour)Reuter - 180 words
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Article187 1937-02-23 13 Huntsman Escapes Cliff Fall To Death Innsbruck (Austrian Tyrol). A FRIGHTENED doe, which charged rt headlong at a huntsman on a rocky ledge at Merano (South Tyrol) nearly caused the latter's plunge to death many feet below. Marco Visanti, a local forester, climbing a narrow path which187 words
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Article737 1937-02-23 13 co, not while In the execution of his cu»y. Complainant did not produce any (card to prove that he wa& a detective. The mere production oi nandcufTs was not enough, A CASE TO MEET The Magistrate said that there had been contradictions in the evidence of737 words
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Advertisement45 1937-02-23 13 I THE TRUE TONIC FOOD ObtgMof>/c c< 4! Omnins on <j j^^ pn \^US!i i| ffWiiiiJ^ i fv I I^^. _aS RS ft lljllH 5933 J I Teleirraphic Address: PHONE f GOODWOOD CHARMINGLY SITUATED IDEAL FOR VISITORS AND TOURISTS. Unri vailed Facilities jar Privaip Entertainments.45 words
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Article, Illustration250 1937-02-23 14 UNKNOWN Trade Exhibition London The latest developments the Horticultural H a J uerc on view at the Optical Trade Exhibition held at The Minister of Health. Sir Kingsley Wood, per- An ontsa The Bason ji. an unusual brood of dot, whase home i, in the Heart of Africa was on250 words
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Advertisement69 1937-02-23 14 SINGAPORE BRISBANE Two services a week to London and Brisbane by muKi-engined air liners. Perfect comfort tor passengers. Plenty of room for luggage. Hotels, meals even tips included in the moderate fare. Mv wßmmßm aat '^gk AND ASSOCIATED COMPANIES I Bookings and information from Boustead Co., Ltd., agents for Imperial69 words
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Advertisement37 1937-02-23 15 Rene ULLMANN EXPERT JEWELLER OFFERS YOU THE BIGGEST ASSORTMENT OF ENGAGEMENT, WEDDING, DINNER RINGS WATCHES SET WITH REAL DIAMONDS A SPECIALITY BROOCHES— BRACELETS, etc., RENE ULLMANN Raffles Place, SINGAPORE. Opened until 6 p.m. every nay. inJii.li'U Saturdays37 words
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Article, Illustration1248 1937-02-23 16 Our Beauty Editress Reflects On FASHION BEAUTY Skirls A Legs Blondes <d° n *< men like I hem any more?) Curves A ihe Silhouette. IUST home from my duty round and common task but refreshed with tea (who can do without their tea even in the tropics > and filled1,248 words
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Advertisement108 1937-02-23 16 The Adelphi Hotel BEAUTY SHOP wishes to announce the >5 jWjL arrival of the Thermo Permo. pf\ \T^v TTq|VF Very latest in machineless Sys- U i 6Wi\ utLUSI tern of Permanent Waving. a->oj ]\^ri LINGERIE Advice on Perming and New J£X, 'f /<^ Hair Styling. /VoKV*! Free of Charge J^>^^"^108 words
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Article, Illustration280 1937-02-23 17 IRE you one of those people who sits down to a four hour wave with qualms about electrocution and whether it is really worth dying for beauty? Yes. I do not blame you, for the saving machines are fearsome things, those mysterious little cylinders to which your280 words
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Advertisement74 1937-02-23 17 S A TOURIST'S SIBOPPIjSgT guide i i CARPETS V ASKOI'S I 1 11. 54, Orchard Road, Singapore. HAVE RECEIVED NEW SHIPMENT OF CHINESE CARPETS GRASS RUSH MATS STATIONER NOW OPEN GLOVER'S Detective Fiction LIBRARY Subscription 50 cents yearly Lending Fee 10 cents per book 9 11, (Ground Floor) The Arcade,74 words
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Advertisement92 1937-02-23 17 CHEMIST INVISIBLE TAM P A X THE MODERN SANITARY NAPKIN FOR THE MODERN WOMAN NO PINS NO PADS NO BELT FROM THE AGENTS FEDERAL DISPENSARY LTD. RAFFLES PLACE. CAMERAS AND FILMS DRY CLEANING Buriol Quick Cleaners for same day service Goods handed in by 10 a.m. can be collected b\92 words
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Article200 1937-02-23 18 STEAMER MAIL DESPATCHES TODAY R PER DATE AND TlMp Pengerang S. Soon Heng Fob 2 -< c, Indo-China Compiegne Feb 23 Netherlands Indies:— Bagan and Pelat Pandjang Hong Thong 0 Bengkalis and L. Bilik 5 Rokan Fort de Kock. Padang. Pakan Baroe and Siak Hong Kwong TO-MORROW Ceylon200 words
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Article80 1937-02-23 18 Mails arrived from Europe etc. (Amsterdam) by Air (Netherlands) yesterday. General delivery of letters at 8.25 a.m. to-day. Mails expected from Australia, Netherlands Indies etc. by Air (Qantas) today. Time of delivery of boxholders. letters only at 3 p.m. and general delivery of letters at 4.05 p.m. to-day.80 words
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Article89 1937-02-23 18 Air Mail Despatches Medan. JaskS and London§: Netherlands, closing 12.45 p.m. to-morrow. Penang, Siam, Burma, India. Palestine, Egypt. E. and S. Africa Great Britain, Ireland, Europe, Nigeria. Gold Coast and N. and S. America: Imperial, closing 7 p.m. to-day. Australia, New Zealand, Java Timor Dilly: Qantas, closing 7 p.n Feb.89 words
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Article30 1937-02-23 18 Istanbul, Feb. 17 Germany has contracted to build fourteen merchant ships for Turkey at R cost of 10,000,000 Turkish pounds, payable through a clearing agreement. Reuter WirelessReuter Wireless - 30 words
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Article16 1937-02-23 18 Mails despatched from Singapore Jan. 29 by Ranpura was delivered London on Feb. 20.16 words
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Article58 1937-02-23 18 Five Passengers On Board Sydney, Feb -1 A BRISBANE-SYDNEY mail plan.- J* lost in the sea during a cyclone TW machine was piloted by Rex Boyden. ww had an assistant with him. There were also five passenger*. eluding West Ray, a Londoner a m" ber of Lloyds,Reuter - 58 words
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Article50 1937-02-23 18 All the furniture and fittings demolished Marylebone Clim< been given to the Royal Waterloo pital, London, for the toddler* clinic which has been establisl for children from birth to the five. Any mother may now baby to the Royal Waterloo Hos| free weekly examination and aai the hospital's specialist staff50 words
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Advertisement457 1937-02-23 18 BY P&Oand BRITISH INDIA LINES Outwards. Due Doe Tonnage Spore. Tonnage S pore. 1937. 1937. RANCHI 17,000 Feb. 26 RAWALPINDI 17,000 Apr. 23 CATHAY 15,000 Mar. 12 BANGLORE 6,000 May 3 BURDAWAN 6.070 Mar. 13 CORFU 15,000 May 7 RAJPUTANA 17,000 Mar. 26 NALDERA 16,000 May 21 RANPURA 17,000 Apr.457 words
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Advertisement139 1937-02-23 18 N.Y.K.LINE GENUJKAL PASSENGER AGLM> CUMAKD WHITE STAK. (Incorporated In Japan). To LONDON, via Penan*, Colombo, Aden, Port Said, Marseilles ft Gibraltar. s.s. HARUNA MARU Mar. 4 s.s. KATORI MARU Mar. 18 s.s. KASHIMA MARU Apr. 1 tm.s. Y ASUKUNI MARU Apr 14 Rates to Ist Clan tad daw Naples 9497139 words
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Article69 1937-02-23 19 .MrqiDE THE WHARVES EXPECT TO ARRIVE Godown Gate No. Anshun 18 3 Raub 17 3 abigo 13 3 1 Contt 1 R 8 3 Talma 6 3 Giaucus 38 3 Kepott 48 4 1 4 Patroclus KEPPEL HARBOUR Mam Pacific Lucifer. Heron, Dredger Kuantan. VESSKIS IX DRY69 words
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Article31 1937-02-23 19 Mr j f Biddulph. an officer af Class IV Malavan Civil Service, has been apncinted to act as Second Assistant Secretarv to Governnwnt. Federated Malay State* Class 111. Malayan Civil Service31 words
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Article33 1937-02-23 19 Rohna, British, 4,758 tons, from Madras 20.2 to Madras 25.2. Linb, British, 840 tons, from Kuantar. 22.2 to Kuantan 24.2. Glengarry, British 5,772 tons, from Tsengtuo 21.2 to London 24.12.33 words
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Article74 1937-02-23 19 Irish Air Liner Makes Speedy Trip London. Feb. 21. AN air liner piloted by Captain J. E. Stoney, a pilot of Irish Airways Limit ?d. completed a flight from Dublin to Croydon this morning in one hour and twenty-five minutes. The machine carried three passengers and the flightBritish Official Wireless - 74 words
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Article57 1937-02-23 19 Berlin. Feb. 17. The German Ambassador in Moscow has lodged a further serious complaint regarding arrested Germans expressing a wish, in view of the protracted preliminary investigations, a member of the Embassy staff should be permitted to visit the prisoners. It is understood that the Germans were toReuter - 57 words
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Advertisement208 1937-02-23 19 IHNI PIIILP LI.\E (incorporated in Australia) NEXT SAILINGS. Due Sails. MERKUR Mar. 1 Mar- b MAKELLA Mar 29 P Special cheap round trip tickets' from Singapore to Australia issued at the MQ^Lmm may transfer at Singapore, Brisbane, Sydney or Melbourne to the connecting K.P.M. Vessel. 9 hie «Ai\k lim:. AMERICAN208 words
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Advertisement544 1937-02-23 19 feSv J& T0 *KENCH PORTS V L w V M mmmm s t ANGO For Marseilles, Havre, Antwerp Dunkirk Fcb 25 J DALNY For Marseilles, Havre, Antwerp Dunkirk Mar 4 I CAP TOURANE For Marseilles, Nantes St. Nazaire Bordeaux Mar 4 CAP ST. JACQUES For Marseilles. Nantes, St. Nazaire bordeaux544 words
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Advertisement49 1937-02-23 20 liff+i I I I I HHll I BH I II ■♦vl I Before you 1 i t 1 say Whisky I iilml I II Mil BPI I Pa 1 Dewar s I I Kvhite Label' I Bill' Jj\ Sole Agents SIME DARBY CO., LTD. SINGAPORE JOHORE MALACCA NEGRI SEMBILAN49 words
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Advertisement16 1937-02-23 21 Ring l'|i 4856 FOR QUICK RELIABLE SERVICE MIE'HATHAN RAO 10 SOUHO ENGINEERS 25 29 ORCHARD ROAD.16 words
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Miscellaneous1939 1937-02-23 21 <- m t**m 4Q p m Theatrical Talk by Mr. T I P^rre Seize. 6.53 p.m. Niiom news bulletin. f -i m -w^. mm mrnT^rn 9 50 P^ Concert c o n d u c te d by Mr. 7.10 p.m. Variety programme. r rg^ll II A llflik H Tomasi;1,939 words
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Article50 1937-02-23 22 The Police Band will play the following programme at Katong Park this evening, beginning at 8.30:— March, "Luxembourg," Lenar Overture, "Les Dragons D e Villars Maillant; Selection, "Peggy," Stuart; Valse *des Blondes." Ganne; Jape-Niaiserie Ke-Sa-Ko," Chapisis; The Broken Melody. Van Biene; March, 'The Double Eagle", J. F. Wagner.50 words
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Article55 1937-02-23 22 A Communist who had been released in April ol last year after serving a term of imprisonment for having 'prepared high treason" has been sentenced in Hamburg to two years' penal servitude for having cohabited with a Jewess, who had been his mistress, contrary to the law "for the protection55 words
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Article, Illustration168 1937-02-23 22 World Title Fight On June 22 Chicago, Feb. 19. 11M BRADDOCK. the world champion, and Joe Louis, the Detroit Bomber, have signed articles to meet in a title fight on June 22, in I r -mind contest at (omiskev Park baseball stadium*- Reuter Santiago The expenditure ofReuter - 168 words
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Advertisement86 1937-02-23 22 MenMadeYoung Vigour Increased In 24 Hours If you feel old before your time, unable to enjoy the pleasures of J take Dr. Nixon'H Vf-Tabi and I your Manhood, Vitality and Big results In 24 hours. Dr. N Vi-Tabs are a new diso.very and anteed to build n-w blood and body86 words
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Article, Illustration445 1937-02-23 23 Free Cameras For Efficient Amateur Photographers I AN this page and the one opposite, will v will be found pictures received for Dne photographic competition for which three pages are reserved every Tuesday. The competition will carry prizes of handsome cameras and films. Three Agfa cameras and twelve rolls of445 words
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Advertisement53 1937-02-23 23 lor this om pe t i t ion only ~^JI/f -Films 1/1/ ta n be used. Does this nit k an a handicap? Definitely not! The experi e it e e d photographer would have chosen, anyhow. the re? falilr. ,^r S mat < -^f CM ¥C9 X ISOCHROME-film The53 words
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Article467 1937-02-23 24 PEACE EXHIBITION IN JAPAN MALAYAN GOODS SENT STRAITS SETTLEMENTS FLA«. TO BE FLSWW UTITH. the object of stimulating the I" development of the industries and I culture of countries taking part, and %to promote permanent peace and order [£among men, the Pan-Pacific Exhibition Fvill be held next mqnth in Nagoya,467 words
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Article175 1937-02-23 24 Rosicrucians To Seek Manuscripts THE Rosicrucians will start excavating this year the foothills of Southern France for the mystic wisdom and cryptic formals of the Mediaeval alchemists which are supposed to be entombed there. The tomb is said to possess the body of Papus, leader of175 words
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Article146 1937-02-23 24 £3,000,000 Order* From Turkey (By Air Mail) London, Feb. 5. DRITISH steel and engineering firms will benefit to the extent 0f£3.000.000 as a result of negotiations which have been successfully concluded with the Turkish Government. The agreements, which were completed by Messrs. H. A. Branert and Company, of146 words
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Article388 1937-02-23 24 Celebration Of 15th Anniversary (From Our Own Correspondent) Johore Bahru, Feb. 21. MANY members and friends were present this evening in spite of the inclement weather when the Johore MediSS Sports Club celebrated the 15th. anniversary of it's birth by giving a tea party in the club388 words
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Article255 1937-02-23 24 Both Legs Bitten I Off Sydney, N.S.W. Feb. 15 JACK WELSH, 32, single, sports secre J tary of the local Surf Club, was kP* leo by a huge shark m roich «,h about 200 yards off Bar Beach £5 castle on a recent Saturday afternoon Two other255 words
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Advertisement12 1937-02-23 24 bi *^B I p w^ BT >* SOLE AGENTS HENRY WAUGH Co., Ltd.12 words
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423 1937-02-23 25 SINGAPORE TURF CLUB Weights For Third Day THE following is the full list of handicaps for Wednesday's rares the second day of the Singapore Turf (lub Spring meeting:— Ponies Tlass 1 Div. 2-5H furs. Ponies (lass 1 Div. 3— 5»i> furs. Dignity Maid 9^0423 words
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Article202 1937-02-23 25 Stricter Supervision Foi Non-Indian Concerns New Delhi. UON-INDIAN insurance companies doJ1 ing business in India, as well as indigenous concerns, are to be subjectSLn i ncreas S, Government supervision duced inJn W f h BIU WhiCh haS been intr^ f^fi nto he curr ent session of the202 words
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Article41 1937-02-23 25 The gross value of production of the principal field crops of Canada in 1933 m estimated preliminary, subject to This is the highest recorded for the rast seven years, but is still $355,000,000 ess than that of 192941 words
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Article301 1937-02-23 25 English Team To Pay Visit Next Winter London. THE English Hockey Association, at in iv^!L next meeting of thcir Council in March, will consider the question of n^li g *u a fairly re P r esentative team under their auspices to tour India next winter. This301 words
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Article231 1937-02-23 25 The Canadian farmer may be absolved from the accusation that in taking stock of his farm business at the present time he is only following the often iutile fashion of making good resolutions for the New Year. It just so happens that the season of the year231 words
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Article763 1937-02-23 25 the England captain has certainly not' followed the policy of a famous old Test captain who said: "I'll bowl this end, and you can take any other end you like!" Nor is Voce without support, for Allen, Verity, Sims, and Robins have all given promise of better763 words
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Article232 1937-02-23 26 AUSTRALIA BATTING hE following are the averages of the England and Australian players for the four Tests which have already been played on this tour.- n 136 381 47.6 n 93 379 47.3 n 50 73 36.5 o 57* 155 256 0 42 95 23.7232 words
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Article180 1937-02-23 26 Lands Big Fish In Australia Sydney, N.S.W., Feb. 11 SIR Harry Lauder landed a striped marlin weighing 260 lbs. off Bermagui. on the South Coast of New South Wales. The fish fought for an hour and tnree-quarters, breaching 16 times. Sir Harry is having the head mounted180 words
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Article72 1937-02-23 26 Chinese Stamps Fetch £800 •By Air Mail) A London, Feb. 6. A number of rare Chinese postage stamps, the property of Mr. G K Parsons, of New York, have fetched a total oi more than £800 at a London auction Amonu: the big prices paid for the stamps were:— £Bs72 words
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Article111 1937-02-23 26 £137,509,900 FOR ARMS Britain's Orders In Nine Months London. DETWEEN Apr. 1 and Dec. 31 last, or- ders placed by Great Britain in connection with her rearmament programme amounted to £173,509,900. Orders worth £31.884,000 were placed in the special and distressed areas. These facts have been revealed in a written111 words
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Article288 1937-02-23 26 A gricultural Dept. Analysis TOE official results of rertilizer analyses I for the registration year 1935-36, published by the Dominion Department ol Agriculture, have just been issued. The chief purpose of these reports is to permit buyers to compare the results of analyses with the guarantees of288 words
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Article75 1937-02-23 26 To Carry Number Plates On Their Machines Copenhagen TYCLISTS in Denmark are to carry number plates on their rear mudguards. This regulation has been made by the Traffic Commission which aims at securing greater safety on the roads in Denmark. In Copenhagen alone there are some 500,000 cyclists75 words
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Article322 1937-02-23 26 War Policy: No Breakina Up Of Empire (By Air Mail) "IF there is a resort to ■dominance do not take i he Labour movement too cheaply uv would defend our country sail Mr. Ernest Bevin, chairman of yhl Trades Union Congress, at a l U n322 words
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Article62 1937-02-23 26 During the 1935-36 season, inspectors of the Fruit Branch. Dominion Department of Agriculture, visited 290 maple sugar bushes and manufacturing plant as compared with 128 such visits during 1934-35. These inspections were made to cnecu on the sanitary conditions under which maple products were produced and handled in62 words
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Advertisement53 1937-02-23 26 I O\OI»A llAI»l»-IIAII»i:\l\<. PORTLAXD-CEMEXT (Complying with British Standard Specification) BEST fi'Ty "^^l N/aV CHEAPEST vg^f trade mark \^V QUALITY \\JR&&** Ji RENOWNED FOR ITS QUICKSETTING PROPERTIES. Highly recommended for fast concrete work. In Casks and i ALWAYS IN STOCK Sole Importers: rt%r\ MITSUI BUSSAN KAISHA LTD. K.P.M. CHAMBERS, No. 1,53 words
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Miscellaneous30 1937-02-23 26 The Title* TO-DAY: 906 am. 8 7 ins 10 44 p.m., 8 ft S ins. TO-MORROW: 10 01 am, 9 ft 2 ins 1X .15 p.m.. 8 ft. 7 ins.30 words
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Article362 1937-02-23 27 AG AINST THE S. C. R. C. Brilliant Display RyUetnbruggen Singapore, Monday. -jjINT batting and bowling by B that youngster, Kennie LeemL g "en was mainly responsible for YMC.A. winning cricket enfmter against the S.C.R.C. at S tCr Lim green to-day. The omie362 words
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Article44 1937-02-23 27 Horse Struck Out From Spring Race tfinr London. Feb. 22. [ORD ASTOR'S unbeaten horse Early n« k School a winter favourite for the r rtl> struck out from the Two inousand Guineas but his trainer is Wy hopeful for the Derby ReuterReuter - 44 words
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Article64 1937-02-23 27 Wins And Medical Corps Share Honours THE rmti in. Sin sapore, Monday. f corn kUllngS aild the MedlCal wator {ln v?r y exciting game «?sas s rday afternoon at honourl 61 wore evenl V matched and (> to shared with three goals Gibbon. Jones and Farrel iMmS/SSS64 words
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Article33 1937-02-23 27 ESCOBAR Forto Ri <° *>b. 21. L J? ained the wori d ban s *Kca i» <le )v «utpointinff n R ht here to-ni S ht. Reuter y <»ld Bantam Title FightReuter - 33 words
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Article, Illustration228 1937-02-23 27 Successful Ball And Re-Union Dinner Singapore, Mondjy. T'.HE Chinese Swimming Club heid a A very successful gala and ball last night, on the occasion of the annual re -union dinner. Thtre was a crowd of several hundred people, and though bad weather prevailed, it did not, to228 words
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Article208 1937-02-23 27 Will Wales Win The Championship? London. WALES with a chance of winning the international soccer tournament and the Jubilee trophy. Is all worked up over it. Victory over Ireland on Mar. 17 will bring the honours, but. as yec. the ground on which this fixture is to be208 words
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Article97 1937-02-23 27 The Grand National And Lincolnshire London. Feb 22 TO-DAY'S call over for the Grand Na--1 tional which is to be run at Liverpool on Mar. 19. was as follows: 100—12 Royal Mail, taken and offered; 100—7 Delachance. offered, 100—3 taken; 22—1 Don Bradman, oriereci. 25 1, taken; 25—1Reuter - 97 words
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Article129 1937-02-23 27 Inter port Soccer At Bangkok 'From Our Ovun Correspondent) Bangkok, Feb. 22. THE Siamese and InniskiUin* s cap tains shook hands cordially at the conclusion of the second interu£ h CCe Z atch this a ""noon when the Fusihers were well beaten by four goals to129 words
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Article78 1937-02-23 27 Sixth Round Draw Of Association Cup London, Feb. 22. THE following is the draw for the Sixth Round of the Association Cup to be played on March 6: Gnmsby or Wolverhav.ip.on v Sunderland, West Bromwich v. Arsenal. Millwall v. Manchester City, Everton or Tottenham v. Preston.— Fifth RoundReuter - 78 words
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Advertisement27 1937-02-23 27 Roofing Tiles The most elegant and economical roofing on the market A Product of The British Empire. SOLE AGENTS IjUTHIME^IS IU 'Inc. in S.S. mmmam W.P.S. 12,27 words
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Article816 1937-02-23 28 German Ship Liner's Anniversary Singapore, Monday. fciE Norddeutscher Lloyd— one of the leading German shipping concerns in H the world— on Saturday celebrated its eightieth anniversary as a -ship linn service around the globe. For it was on Feb. 20. 1857. that the Coinfcanv w«*816 words
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Article112 1937-02-23 28 Italy's Plan: Reply To British Rearmament Rome, Feb. 11 ITALY'S first response to Britain's rearmament has taken the form of ordering five c.'asses of conscripts, totalling a million men, born between 1900 and j904. to report at depots on dat€\ to be announced later. The objectReuter - 112 words
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Article138 1937-02-23 28 Premier's Denial Of Any Policy Change St. Nazaire, Feb. 22 M BLUM, in a speech here, denied that there was any change of Government policy. He also denied rumours of a reshuffle of the Cabinet to include more representatives of the Right. In regard to devaluation rumours, heReuter - 138 words
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Article69 1937-02-23 28 The Lloyd-Triestino liner Conte Rosso on her homeward voyage is due to arnve in Singapore at 11 AM to-dav and will sail again at 9 AM to-mor-row Wednesday The Lord President of the Council hM appointed Professor E B Bailev M.C.. M.A.. DSc., F.R.S.. Professor Oi Geology in69 words
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Article, Illustration142 1937-02-23 28 1,000 Millworkers Riot In Shanghai Shanghai, Feb. 21 MORE than 1.000 workers at the Toyo"l da Cotton Mill in Shanghai went on strike on Saturday morning in anger over the alleged assault by n works inspector against a mill hand. They detained the inspector, who was accused142 words
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Article67 1937-02-23 28 Causes Constitutional Crisis Chicago. Feb. 21. DRESIDKNT Roosevelt's proposals for judicial reform have put the I'nited States face to face with the greatest constitutional crisis since the Civil War, in the opinion of ex-President Hoover, in addressing the Union League Club. He ridiculed the proposal to increase theReuter - 67 words
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Article125 1937-02-23 28 Expert learns Boston And San Francisco Boston, Massachusetts l WARNING that a major earthquake rt will .shake Boston and the eastern part of Massachusetts to their foundations within the next 50 years has been given by Dr L. Don Leet, of the Harvard University Seismograph Station. "Earthquakes, unlike125 words
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Article48 1937-02-23 28 There will be no Number 13 in any ol the new streetl of Margate. The Town Council of Margate has decided on the abolition of Number 13 because It has so often been asked by tenants of houses numbered 13 to provide the houses with some other number.48 words
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Article30 1937-02-23 28 The sixteenth annual reunim people of Dover was held the Town Hall by the KJ; fraternity of Kbngenlti Konfrer" wafl attended by 450 guests who U tailed 34.200 years. All30 words