Morning Tribune, 24 February 1937
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Title Section11 1937-02-24 1 THE MORNING TRIBUNE FIVE CENTS SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, February 24, 1937 vTmljH^11 words
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Article307 1937-02-24 1 UwAtf IMtOIH^AI TO HAPSBURGS QUESTION LA§TIIW€S CMCK TO XA/J «v German Foreign Office has disclaimed knowTHOVGH the Ge>^ J> from Vienna states that ledg eof an paeta^ envisaged m a plan protoration 01 the Triple -.aw* to the Aus *t*^!?* r T*™Z£^iTvlnz. If Austria- proan Chancellor at307 words
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Article112 1937-02-24 1 Congress Party Leading Bombay. Feb. 23. nsgz &SSSS Constitution now over m all P" Orissa. clear majorities for t ne^on n In B'ngal. ""J^ the largest &S SSSS.'WS; n, h er par. Ue 4he Puniab Uriontat P^ Q *f r-S i Sir o SiKard,. a Hv mReuter - 112 words
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Article22 1937-02-24 1 Geneva. Feb. Germany bu official lr ability to accept g™*^,:-. Con'.c'elegates to tm Raw lerence to open on March 8- Reuter WirelessReuter Wireless - 22 words
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1046 1937-02-24 1 Search Stations For Enforcing Non-intervention; Serious Rebel Reverse Reported In Civil War London. Feb. 23. TIIF scheme for enforcing non-intervention m Spain provides for a naval T cord n ten miles from the coast with eight search stations m Cherbourg Boideaux Gibraltar Marseilles.Reuter; Reuter Wireless - 1,046 words
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Article99 1937-02-24 1 U. K. RUBBER STOCKS Questions In The Commons London, Feb. 23. IN the House of Commons to-day Mr. Robert Morrison, Labour (North Tottenham >. drew attention to the decrease of rubber stocks In the United Kingdom from 158,500 tons to 65,800 tons and enquired as to what steps were beingReuter - 99 words
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Article25 1937-02-24 1 Oslo, Feb. 20. Princess Martha, wife of Crown Prince Olav of Norway, has given birth to her first son. Both are doing well.- Reuter WirelsssReuter Wireless - 25 words
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Article30 1937-02-24 1 London, Feb. 23 The Foreign Secretary Mr. Anthony Eden who returned to London last night rrom'a brief holiday, has resumed his duties at Foreign Office this morning British Official WirelessBritish Official Wireless - 30 words
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Advertisement12 1937-02-24 1 Ls ?AGtS Pa«e L»< 0U r 26 27 j Local W-* J12 words
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Advertisement39 1937-02-24 1 li I. I 31 C^jgggi n POWDERED MILK lJW*y*| PUT KLIM IN YOUR PANTRY AND BE ASSURED OF A NEVER FAILING SOURCE OF SUPPLY— SAFE, CONVENIENT AND PURESUITABLE FOR COOKING OR DRINKINGFOR YOUNG OR OLD DISTRIBUTORS GETZ B6ROS. «O.39 words
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Article153 1937-02-24 2 THE LACK OF QUALIFIED MID- WIVES Steps To Rectify Insanitary Way Of Making "Blachan" Singapore, Tuesday"gLACHAN" loomed large m the meeting of the Johore Council of State held this morning at the Dewan m Johore Bahru. Lt.-Col. the Hon. Dato Yahya bin Abu Talib pointed153 words
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Article2515 1937-02-24 2 THKI.K Bills were passed at tnr meeting:, namely, a Bill to confer on the Supreme Court jurisdiction In divorce and matrimonial causes, a Bill to make provision for the protection of debtors and for the regulation of moneylending and a Bill to amend the Usurious Loans Enactment.2,515 words
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Article71 1937-02-24 2 Chinese Remanded For A Week Singapore, Tuesday. iRRESTED on Sunday en a charge of murder, a Chinese named Leong Ah Sens wtl produced before the Third Magistrate, Mr. W. G. Reeves, this morning and remanded for a week. He is alleged to be responsible for the death71 words
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Article241 1937-02-24 2 Chinese New Year Event At Malacca (From Our On n Correspondent) Malacca. Monday. THE Malacca Chinese Literary Association, which counts leading StraitsBorn Chinese as its members, held a successful dinner on Sunday night at the Association premises. Mr. Chi Soon Chiang, the President of the M.C.L. A. was241 words
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Article157 1937-02-24 2 New Government Scheme London, Feb. 22. rIE Minister of Agriculture announced m the Commons that the Government propose to introduce legislation as early as possible to enable a scheme for production and marketing In connection with the white flsh industry to be brought forward. The scheme is basedBritish Official Wireless - 157 words
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Article37 1937-02-24 2 London, Feb. 22. The Foreign Secretary arrived back at) London to-n'.ght from the south 01 France, where he has spent a fortnight s holiday He returns to the Foreign Office tomorrow. British Official WirelessBritish Official Wireless - 37 words
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Article219 1937-02-24 2 Colonial MUitaA Contingent I I •••nduii. 1,.!, m THK (iovernment antit ipate tb the visitors to Loafloi M Coronation will far outnumSr m thing known on previous <,< uJJJ Invitations to sou, l i have been sent to all head m diplomatic relations with Majesty and to certainBritish Official Wireless - 219 words
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Article176 1937-02-24 2 Falls To Report A* Gets 5 Days SI Singapore, Tuesdv "f HAVE been promised a job 1 end of the month', said IP supervisee Ong Meh Yo fhenhM sentenced to five days' rtmple impnj ment by Mr. W. G. Reeves, the Magistrate for failing to report to Police176 words
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Advertisement9 1937-02-24 2 PWING LOONG PERFECT TAILORING 100. HIGH STREET, PHONE 76279 words
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Advertisement67 1937-02-24 2 Asthma Germs Killed m 3 Mtafs rhoking, gaspinj,'. wli- Bronchitis pousoii your health and weaken your I the prescription of an Amer starts killing Asthma purifies the hlood and bull" ■0 that you ran itocp aound. anjthing and enjoy i' !i successful that it la ty you free, easy breathing*67 words
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Article668 1937-02-24 3 Questions At To-day's Council Singapore, Feb. 23. utfflNG ff the Johore Council >jEKy >l h,, th i s morning Aof St ate J^ ant Johore Bahru, »s a motion to amend tSdtar rolei Council. nations re'ating: to verna?even ,m n tor Indians and 2* a n the668 words
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Article58 1937-02-24 3 Mr. D. L. Edwards, of Sidmouth. Devon, has been appointed Director oi the Norman Lockyer Observatory at Salcombe Hill, m succession to the late Dr. W. J. S. Lockyer. Mr. Edwards joined the Observatory staff soon after the War. when the late Sir Norman lockyer was m charge. The new58 words
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Article, Illustration47 1937-02-24 3 shin t J vie «f the new Cunard- White Star liner. No. 552-*istei bank tv Ueen Wa«"y— which is beginning to take shape at ClydeIne ship W iii be about ten feC( lon ger than the Queen Mary a| id will have only two funnels. (Topical Press).47 words
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Article103 1937-02-24 3 DEATH OF CAPT. G. F. DENT Formerly Of The Welch Regiment the death of Capt, Gtafgt f. Dent. M.C.. occurred In Hongkong on Feb. 14. Capt Dent, who was 54 fMtfi of age, was formerly with the Colristream Guards. He served m the Great War winning the Military Cross Subsequently103 words
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Article120 1937-02-24 3 Dominions 9 Part In Scheme London, Feb. 22 THE Prime Minister was questioned m the Commons to-day un Sir Samuel Hoare's .speech at Bradford on Feb. 5 regarding Dominion co-operation m Imperial Defence. Mr. Baldwin said: 'The First Lord of the Admiralty made no new .statement of policy.British Official Wireless - 120 words
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Article31 1937-02-24 3 Law Notice For To day Before the Chief Justice m the lst Court at 11 a.m. OS. 170 36— Re Tan Cheng Siong deceased. Mr. Justice d? Buriatte at Malacca— Assizes.31 words
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Article205 1937-02-24 3 Suffered with Sciatica for 25 Years When your joints start to creak and crack, it is a sure sign that your system Ks producing too much harmful uric acid. If you fail to heed the warning, you are storing up trouble for yourself. Road205 words
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Advertisement149 1937-02-24 3 YOU CAN PAY MUCH MORE, BUT YOU CAN NEVER BUY A BETTER OIL THAN 100% PURE cm PENNSYLVANIA JflOL MOTOR OIL £^=^^^^kl M SAFE ''Ttrnzo^r LUBRICATIOM PENNZOIL'S KEEPS MOTORS NEW. Pennzoil's high fire test, freedom from carbon, and ability to maintain its body under intense heat, enable Pennzoil to lubricate149 words
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Article132 1937-02-24 4 RUBBER London. Feb 23. Pievious To-day Change Tone Steady Barely Steady Spot Buyers. 10% fj% Sellers 10 916 10^ 16 March Buyers. 10ft JO] 2 Sellers. 10 9,16 10> 8 +1." Apr.'i June Buyers. 10 916 10 916 Sellers. 10-- 8 10 1116 +I|l6 July'sept. Buyers. 10 9,16132 words
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Article80 1937-02-24 4 London, Feb. 23. Previous To-day Change T.T. on Paris (closing middle rate) 105.13 105.12 —.01 T.T. on Amsterdam (closing middle rate) 8.93V 2 8.94^4 3 4 T.T. on Shanghai (closing selling rate) Is. 221 32 Is. 2 11 16 +1 32 T.T. on Hongkong (closing selling rate) Is.80 words
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Article87 1937-02-24 4 Mr. Frederick R. Simms. the founder of the Royal Automobile Club, was the Euest of honour at a testimonial dinner at the club recently. Members of the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders, which Mr. Simms also founded, were present. Mr. Simms was presented with an illuminated address87 words
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Article75 1937-02-24 4 Malta Civilians Given Gas Masks London, Feb. 22 THE fact that the whole civilian popul ation of Malta was supplied with anti-gas respirators during the Sanctions,' period was disclosed by Mr Ormsby-Gore m the House of Commons when dealing with additional estimates including £55,000 expended on improving civilianReuter - 75 words
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Article65 1937-02-24 4 Ultimatum Issued To Pastors Berlin, Feb. 20. AN ultimatum to recalcitrant ministers was uttered by Reich Church Minister K.rrl before the Provincial Church Committee. All Evangelical pastors who work against the State will be removed and efforts made to produce uniformity of thinking In th<? church whichReuter Wireless - 65 words
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Article136 1937-02-24 4 London. Feb 23 pre H <d Dunlop Rubber 32 6 32 6 General Electric fjj- 89 6 JJ Imperial Chemical Industries 38 7V 2 38 4> 2 Imperial Tobacco 148 9 148 9 Anglo-Dutch 44 6 44 3 1 Canadian Pacific 1] \z 17 'a London Tin136 words
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Article24 1937-02-24 4 London. Feb 23 TIN Standard. Previous To-day Chan 'Spot (afternoon closing price) £251-14 249»/ 2 -l a < Forward £252-12 250' 2 -224 words
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Article48 1937-02-24 4 RUBBER New York Feb Y'day To-day Change Tom* Steady Firm SpSt Buyers. 20 1116 20^ 8 Sellers. 20 13 16 21 April-June Buyers. 20 13 16 20 15 16 Sellers. 20 15,16 21 1 16 TIN* Standard. Tone Strong str g Sp?t 533 < 54% l48 words
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Article204 1937-02-24 4 Of Some Guthrie Managed Estates (By Air Mail' London, Feb. 10. IT would be easy to draw erroneous conclusions from reports of rubber companies now coming to hand, particularly when the financial period covered terminated before the end of the calendar year. The accounts of Sungei Buaya (Sumatra)Financial Times - 204 words
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Article55 1937-02-24 4 To Be Constructed At Chatham A CRUISER of the new Dido class (5.000 tons i is to b^ constructed at Chatham Dockyard. The cruiser, which will cost nearly £2 000,000, will be the first cruiser to b: built at Chatham since 1935, when the Arethusa was commissioned. Work55 words
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Article178 1937-02-24 4 Germany's Progress In Producing Substituti Raw Materials Berlin. DETAILS of Germany's pfOgr producing substitute raw mat* are contained m the first number d new periodical, "The Four Years Of 2 000 000 tons of petrol used Germany m 1935, 925.000 tons, or 4d P cent., were produced at home n178 words
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Article34 1937-02-24 4 London. I l Stocks of rubber m London day last totalled 26.270 tons. liveries 975 tons. on i Rubber stocks In Livn, same day were listed at 38 1 deliveries at 1.000 tons- ReuterReuter - 34 words
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Article16 1937-02-24 4 Lor. I London pepper stocks J last totalled 11,783 tons ol 1.775 tons of black. ReuterReuter - 16 words
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Advertisement14 1937-02-24 4 SOUTH BIIITISII INSURANCE COMPANY, LTD. Loss Off Profits Insurants Tel 5926, 2. Finlayson Green.14 words
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Article1542 1937-02-24 5 ytti huFraser and Co.& Lyall and Evatt, Exchange and Stock Brokers Fraser Co. Lyall Evatt Buyers Sellers Buyers Sellers T 59 63 56 63 AmP \nmbane\' 33 6 34 6cd 35- 37 6 £1 Austral Malay g 23 23 g 24 g Kvpr nilalU 5 WPnc 171,542 words
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Article145 1937-02-24 5 (From Our Financial Correspondent) lliililmt Singapore, Tuesday morning. Singapore, 35 7iB cts., up 7 8 ct. Market Tone: Very steady London: 10 1 2d., up 316 d. Market Tone: Very steady. New York: No market. Singapore, Tuesday evening. The market closes very steady and good business has145 words
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Article192 1937-02-24 5 Messrs. Fraser Co's Report Singapore, Tuesday. TIN at midday was $125.25 up $2.00. Sterling tin shares supported by the London bids remain a firm market throughout the day and the morning advance were maintained with a very large business passing. Dollar shares m the late morning and during192 words
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Article233 1937-02-24 5 Tin locally up $2 Rubber locally firm closing about 36 3 oc. buyers. Mining. Raubs 7.00— 57.15. The>e were a rush for Tin shares early m the day and prices rose appreciably. In the aft3rnoon. profit-taking developed and prices ceased to advance, but remained fairly steady.233 words
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Advertisement20 1937-02-24 5 See the new TOOTAL TIES CREASE-RESISTING AND WASHABLE 75 cts. 11. 11. \VI\ I I X 20, Battery Road Singapore.20 words
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Article120 1937-02-24 6 Ointment Prepared From] Snake Poison Vienna. QUFFERERS from cold will soon be able 0 to "rub away" their ailments if the latest medical preparation produced by Austrian chemists does all its inventors' claim it can. Its chief ingredient is poison fiom snakies. 4. It takes the form120 words
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Article39 1937-02-24 6 The following index numbers represent the estiamted receipts of Cable and Wireless. Ltd.. as related to comparable traffic m the year 1929. based at 100: January, 1937 85.8 Average for 1935 73.5 Average for 1936 74.439 words
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Article178 1937-02-24 6 SELLING Singapore. Feb^ 23. London T.T. jl6 London demand 9414 London 4 months' sight «j Lyons demand Hamburg demand New York demand i}° Montreal demand in-> 3 Batavia demand JJS72 Samarang demand IUO 2 Calcutta, Bombay and Rangoon demands fjga 8 Madras and Colombo demand iw /a Hongkong demand178 words
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Article198 1937-02-24 6 Singapore, Feb. 23. R. (Siami W. Coast No. 1 per Koyan $160 R. (Siam) W. Coast No. 2 per Koyan $147 R. (Siam) W. Coast No. 3 per Koyan $140 R. (Siam) "White" No. Al $242 R. (Siam) "White Rice" No. 1 $225 R. (Siam) "White Rice" No. 2198 words
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80 1937-02-24 6 DAILY PRICES CURRENT Singapore, Tuesday noon. No. I.X.R.S.S. m cases (FOB February > 36 u Good F.A.Q. m cases (FOB February > 3t> 116 3b Jib No. i.X.RS.S. (Spot-loose) (awardable Spore* 36 do. March 36 »a 36 4 do. Apr. June 36*8 36480 words
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Article41 1937-02-24 6 Mr Morton Fullerton, formerly Correspondent of "The London Times" Lisbon, who also assisted the late M. de Blowitz m Paris, where Mr. Fullerton still resides, has been appointed a Grand Officer of the Military Order of Christ by the Portuguese Government.41 words
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Advertisement130 1937-02-24 6 Xederlandsclie llandclMaatschappijj, X.V. (Netherlands Trading Society) BANKERS AMSTERDAM Established by Royal Charter A.D. 1824. Paid Up Capital t 40,030,000 Statutory Reserve Fund 5,000,000 Special Reserve 1,000,000 Chairman of the Board of Directors H. C. REHBOCK. Managing Board: D CRENA DE lONGH President. M. TAUDIN CHABOT Director. A. A. PAUW O.130 words
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Advertisement55 1937-02-24 6 OVERSEA CHINESE BANKING CORPORATION LIMITED FREE yourselves from the FEAR of BURGLARS by keeping your VALUABLES (jewellery or important documents) m SAFE BOXES m our VAULTS at CHINA BUILDING, CHULIA STREET, SINGAPORE. You hold YOUR OWN KEYS, and ONLY YOU can have access to these safe boxes, so that SAFETY55 words
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Advertisement235 1937-02-24 6 THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LTD. (Establisned m 1880 Capital Subscribed (Fully paid up) y i00.000.00i Reserve Fund Y.130.900,000C| Head Office: YOKOHAMA SINGAPORE BRANCH. MEYER CHAMBERS -V^FFLES PLACE. Manager T. YAAUMOTQ Tel: No. 6049 Manager's Roum. 5921 5922 General Office. 5923 6472 Compradore's Desk BANK OF CHINA (Incorporated In China by235 words
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Article, Illustration2839 1937-02-24 7 PLANNING A MUCH FITTER BRITAIN Ou r Oun Correspondent) Prom uu »B> \ir Mail) London, Feb. 12 CD RL v enthusiasm has markfO- NSI tK Sccption throughout the led decision *t& t °2 000 000 to their scheme for a to all° l Everywhere young and fitter Br.tam. n m2,839 words
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191 1937-02-24 8 Drive Against Fascism And Communism Santiago, Chile BRITISH legislation against the wearing of political uniforms now has its counterpart m Chile. A new Chilean law "for the internal security of the State" aims at checking the spread of Fascism and Communism. The law prohibits the191 words
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Article52 1937-02-24 8 1 The Small-Holdings Ccann the Glamorgan County Co ly gave final approval to foi the leasing of land m ti Glamorgan to the Air M < lablish an air bus,- had opposed the scheme < that it would disturb a small-holders who had recent! there and would spoil som< agricultural52 words
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Advertisement187 1937-02-24 8 j£ EVERY SHOW PACKED OUT! 1 X Read the Newspaper Reports Listen to the Opinions!! V A ITS THE SCREENS GREATEST and MOST THRILLING SPECTACLE!! X i <'ai»itol BP^TB? .••trrrcyL. rLY INrV S^^^^^^. J w^ co-starred with his beautiful Sweetheart of "CAPTAIN BLOOD fame OLIVIA IM lIWIII \\l» m the187 words
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Advertisement116 1937-02-24 8 111 IM S 111 l i v l» 11 0 VItA3I3I i: f IVWIMOX Op EN T ING TO-NIGHT S ■m<«w*i 6.15—9.15 J J fTHE MOTION OF A |^flft %^j fGREAT STORY t^jf* M f EXCELLENT SCREEN ENTERTAINMENT A New Paramount i Triumph MTT7|]iJ|WypW^ I'J'J I w [^^^||22Q2sB9BSfiB9iiHiiSSBiESSHHIl SUN TALKIE116 words
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Article1169 1937-02-24 9 MARKET GOSSIP Lillll V\TIO:\ OF MAMY ¥\i TOIW I nESIHI.\«IBLK Air Maili (By London, Feb. 8. MmtiMMa well to the news cf the advance m mid-Continent and I inia crude oil prices and to the improvement m prices for refined rodUCtS i*« displayed greater activity1,169 words
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Article121 1937-02-24 9 To Save Sick Woman Geneva. ft BRITISH aeroplane, piloted by Captain Mciton. of Olley Air Services, and carrying oxygen apparatus, braved fog dnd bad weather to make a dash to Lausanne m an attempt to save the life of a London woman. Mrs. Henderson. who is seriously ill121 words
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Article131 1937-02-24 9 "Best Dressed Men" Englishmen Can No Longer Claim Reputation Helsinki (Finland). TNGLISHMEN can no longer lay claim to the reputation so long held of feeing the world's best dressed men, according to the largest importer of British textiles In Finland. "Although there are .-till a limited numbc; of Englishmen who131 words
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Advertisement41 1937-02-24 9 <. INVITED ASSIWAWCEI CORPORATION LIMITED.. j (Incorporated In the Strait* Settlements) I Worl^S IN E. MOTOR, PERSONAL ACCIDENT, BURGLARY. 'RKMEN'S COMPENSATION AND PUBLIC UABILITY INp nll SURANCE UNDERTAKEN. J P^i^ulars and ratea aprfy. 16D. Cecil Street. Singapore. V^__ L. JOHNSON, General Mana*f.)41 words
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Advertisement150 1937-02-24 9 Watch for opening date of "WEl>l>li\<; PRESENT" with JOAN BENNETT and CARY GRANT Paramount's rollicking comedy. Id A\/n in&il next I [FAVILIUIN [change! g WARNER'S bring along The GOLD-DIGGERS your ein for a Grand Show J* SV fKCY'RE bACK m THE MONEY S \\r4':\ m A SKOW THAT s A150 words
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Article312 1937-02-24 10 World Exports Of Apples And Pears rANADA, Australia, and the United I States are the world's chief exporters of apples. Australia, South Africa, the United States, Belgium and Italy are the principal exporters of pears. In no country do apple or pear exports form an important item m312 words
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Article192 1937-02-24 10 Belgian Coronation Memorial Scheme Brussels A COMMITTEE i s understood to be m course of formation m Brussels to offer to King George and Queen Elizabeth, on the occasion of their Coronation, a lasting memorial of the esteem and sympathy of the Belgian peoole ior Oitaf Britain and her192 words
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Article114 1937-02-24 10 £1,000 For "Benefit Of Officers And Men" <By Air Mail) Birmingham, Feb. 6. A BEQUEST believed to be unique m the history of the British Army has been made to the Leicestershire Regiment Mrs. A. J. Purslow, wife of a specialist formerly of Birmingham, has bequeathed 11.000 to114 words
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Article, Illustration90 1937-02-24 10 Mr. A. Duff Cooper. War Minister whose retirement has been rumour ed opened an exhibition of working models illustrating Army life at the Charing Cross Underground Station, London. The models represent m miniature a complete military operation— showing the landing of an Army division at. an overseas point. .The model90 words
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Article265 1937-02-24 10 Agriculture The MainJ Of Tanneries I have this year caused to t» m Jl facturcd out of the wool 1 the sheep sent by your ma 1 kinas of cloth; our tanni 1 one-third of the leather reouireri 3 and at present I haw Canad V 3 to265 words
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Article22 1937-02-24 10 All clocks m Manchukuo were at vanced one hour recently m order bring Manchunan time into line wit the standard Japanese time.22 words
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Article, Illustration60 1937-02-24 11 K^rr^r.;^Ew^^^ Sir r *Ip inrtion room at Plantation llou<-?. lenchurch Street. London. The Lord iTf Bn at| bri.lge, Lord Mayor of London opened the world s ms ()f rare O ran- Pekop tea. Here is a general view of the scene 1 '*>' marW the60 words
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307 1937-02-24 12 MORNING TRIBUNE Singapore: Wed., Feb. 24. 1937. CHINA'S CHARTER /CHINESE residents of Malaya have shown a tremendous interest m the proceedings of the plenary session of the Central Executive Committee m Nanking. They have reason for that interest. The trade between China and Malaya depends to a large extent on307 words
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Article742 1937-02-24 12 fN the Straits Settlements there are regulations m force which aim at preventing unnecessary noise n.nd the r lotor car horn comes within their scope. Something of the kind is required m Ipoh where of late, there appears co have been a revival of excessive soundIng of motor742 words
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Article266 1937-02-24 12 Mr. J. Peel, at present Assistant Secretary to Resident, Selangor. has been appointed ADO., Cameron Highlands. The Hon'ble Mr. Justice Pedlow, who has be:n assisting the Perak Judge m criminal work, has returned to Seremban with Mrs. Pedlow. Mr. L. Rayman. an officer of Class 18. Malayan Civil Service,266 words
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Article, Illustration41 1937-02-24 12 The huge 40ft. high wooden cross, weighing 2«/» tons, which some <" in(l ago was removed from Westminster Cathedral" London, was rested its original position. Here we see the wooden cross being hauled law *"H position mi n Westminster Cathedral. (Topical Press).41 words
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Article, Illustration1057 1937-02-24 13 Scandal That Rocked The U. S. A. SISE YEAR OLD BRIDE Marries Farmer Of Twenty-Two nirnU the Atlantic seaboard to the F Pacific \niericans are discusthe new continent has "i stei back into the Dark Si and all because of child mar-riSTeV-an Kastarn custom conSned by an American authoress Ther1,057 words
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Article108 1937-02-24 13 Being Smuggled Across France Paris. PENDARMES who stopped a car driv- ing through the night from Soissons m the direction of Paris, made a good bail]. While the police were inspecting his papers, the driver made off across the fields, escaping m tTie fog. In the car. which108 words
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Article309 1937-02-24 13 Motorist Reports That He Saw It Oxford AXFORDSHIRES Lone Wolf," survivor v of the three that escaped recently trom a Zoo here, is still at large, despite a night and day hunt by armed keepers, police, and farmers. A motorist reported that he saw it ir309 words
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Article31 1937-02-24 13 The High Commissioner for India announces that Dr. Henry Thomas MA Wales). Ph.D. (London), has been appointed by the Government of Bengai as Inspector of European Schools m the Bengal Presidency.31 words
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Advertisement30 1937-02-24 13 THE TRuTtONI^oOD^ I ObtoineMt 0f til CJfemteu end Stmem 5933 ~m Telegraphic Addrew: PHONE 5934 f M**^ GOODWOOD CHARMINGLY SITCATED IDEAL FOR VISITORS AND TOURISTS. Unrivalled Facilities for Prwnir Entertainments.30 words
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Article, Illustration169 1937-02-24 14 King George Dr First State Fi-omi lliK-kiuiiiiam I'alaw I J first Lever J Palace To Hold The t s The King leaving: Buckingham Palace for the Levee, attended by his Gentlemen m Waiting and escorted by a captain's escort of Household Cavalry. (Planet News). The King m his coach passing169 words
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Advertisement42 1937-02-24 15 Rene ULLMANN is DISPLAYING THE LATEST PATTERNS OF HALLMARKED BRITISH SILVERWARE <& Tea Sets M/lyS Coffee Sets *jj£| 'v Sauce Boats HORS D'OEUVRE DISHES SWEET DISHES etc. ALSO CLOCKS JEWELLERY WATCHES THE BEST IS TO CO>IE AND SEE RENE ULLMANN Raffle* Place, SINGAPOKi:.42 words
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Article, Illustration1904 1937-02-24 16 CAKES of SPICE FRUITS we have had repeated requests for cake recipes not little fancy things but cakes out of which you can cut big chunks, we were told particularly —so here you have some of the best basic cake recipes with exciting new variations. THERE comes a time when1,904 words
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Advertisement24 1937-02-24 16 bk%\ ,^b^P*^B Bbw. ll^i^bl Arabian Ribbon Cake KAYSER SILK HOSIERY AND UNDERWEAR Sole Distributors: Tajmahal Store 23 HIGH ST. L #"'i^ii^ '■^■■^'■^■■^■■<rn^ii.^.i_^. a .4.24 words
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Advertisement13 1937-02-24 16 PHOENIX j FOR i w F PHONE 3463 THE PHOENIX AERATED WATER WORKS13 words
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Article244 1937-02-24 17 ELECTRICITY when coaxed to work for Beauty has nothing to be fear, but rather is satisfying with its result as is to be found m a well-done permanent wave. How has the frivolous .subject of permanent waving strayed to our serious cook?ry page, when' all those who244 words
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Advertisement76 1937-02-24 17 CHEMIST INVISIBLE TAMPAX 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 turn ftW" jmM I Z)i*Y CLEANING iSurtol Cleaners for same clay service Goods handed m by 10 a.m. can be collected b>76 words
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Article163 1937-02-24 18 Many People Believed To Have Been Drowned MANY Shanghai people are thought to m have lost their lives when the strain :r Yung Shing, of th e Tung Shwun Steamboat Company, north Soocbn.v Road, foundered oflf Pjngwan. about five hours sailing away from Huchow recently. Full particulars of163 words
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Article16 1937-02-24 18 The Argentine Senate has p«3S Bill for the suppression of Cummunl by 17 vot?s to four.16 words
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Advertisement182 1937-02-24 18 M. M. LINE (Incoroorated m France) (MESSAGERIES MARITIMES) General Agents for Cic GENERALE TRANS ATLANTIQUE Air-FRANCE MAIL PASSENGER CARGO SERVICES Homeward for Colombo, Djibouti, Port Said and Marseilles ERIDAN 9,928 T. Mar. 3 FELIX ROUSSEL 16,774 T. Mar. 16 BERNARDIN de ST. PIERRE 10,085 T. Mar. 30 PRES. DOUMER 11,898182 words
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Advertisement109 1937-02-24 18 GENERAL PASSENGEK AGbM* CUJSARD WHITE STAR, (Incorporated In Japan). To LONDON, via Penanf, CjolomJJ Aden, Fort Said, MarseiUes OJbr»B» s.s. HARUNA MARU s.s. KATORI MARU s.s. KASHIMA MARU tm.t. YASUKUNI MARU Rates to Ist Class «,f 7 Y|343 Naples «497 |540 IJ" Marseilles 514 557 S« London 557 600 3«109 words
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Miscellaneous246 1937-02-24 18 T f i POSTAL UVTELLIGENCE STEAMER MAIL DESPATCHES TO-DAY Pengerang Aik Soon Pph o Ceylon Conte Rosso Frh ol am Rengat and Tembilahan Makasser Djambi and K. Toengkal Rokan Fph M J; n Dungun, Kemaman md Kemasek Tung Song Kretay Prachatipok 14.I 4 Muntok and Palembang Thedens Pontianak Khoen Hoea246 words
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Article47 1937-02-24 19 UPTfL HARBOUR Main Wharf: Pacific, Heron. Dredger "Kuantan. fgWLf IN DRY DOCKS Keppe! Harbour: m s Dork: Tricula. L i Dock Medusa. No. 2 D<yk: Estat° Pontoon, H.M.S. Stork. arnVGSIDE THE WHARVES SHl <£ SrrED TO ARRIVE Godown Gale No SsUverU«l.« g I fairs™ I47 words
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Article56 1937-02-24 19 In recognition of his past services m teological research Dr. A. P. Coleman, Emeritus Professor of Geology at the University of Toronto, where he occupied the Chair from 1890 to 1922, was awarded the Penrose Medal of the American Geological Society at the annual banquet of the Geological Mineralogical and56 words
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Article64 1937-02-24 19 Klaim: Brit., 732 tonj from Tclok Anson 22.2 to Penan- 24 2 Patroclus: Brit.. 6.D10 tona from Glasgow 22.2 to Hongkong 23 2 Kinta: Brit.. 509 tons from Port 3ham 22.2 to Port Sham 23 2 Tinombo: Dulch, 525 tons from Pakan Baroo 23.2 to Pakan Baroe64 words
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Article17 1937-02-24 19 Th 2 P. and O. Corfu is due at Singapore from Hongkong at 9 a.m to-day (Wednesday).17 words
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Article69 1937-02-24 19 Surgeon-Commander Murray Levick speaking at a dinner of the Public Schools Exploring Society a t the Dorchester. Parklane. said that Britain lacked the "inestimable boon" of compulsory military training. In other countries the training meant' that on leaving school boys of all clashes were mixed up69 words
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Article61 1937-02-24 19 Dried co<L will be tendered m part payment for a 7,400-ton steamer to be built m Italy for the Bergen Steamship Company m Norway. The ship, which is intended for the Bergen-Newcastle service, will cost 8.000,000kr. < about £400 0001, and Italy will take 7,100 tons of dried cod. to61 words
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Advertisement294 1937-02-24 19 IllltXS PIIILI* LI.\K (incorporated m Australia) NEXT SAILINGS. Due Sails. MERKL'R Mar 1 Mar. 5 MAKELLA Mar. 29 Apr. 3 Special cneap round trip tickets from Singapore to Australia issued at the following rates. First Clan passengers may transfer at Singapore, Brisbane, Sydney or Melbourne to the connecting X. P.M.294 words
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Advertisement429 1937-02-24 19 I .EX. yA l() ri *EKCH PORTS \V"i^T\ i dXv r 'ftSSSlft H Vre A lll^^ Dunkirk Fib 25 I CAP Seill L S Ha V re> Aluwtr P Dunkirk Mar 4 A P sfumiip^ Marseilles Names St. Nazaire Bordeaux Mar. 4 J CAP ST. JACQUES Fur Marseilles, Nantes, St.429 words
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Article, Illustration124 1937-02-24 20 Dragging from the canal at Oxford a bull which bolted when being loaded into a truck at Oxford Station. He remined at liberty for two hours during which time he swam the river and canal. (Topical Press). Four members of a party of124 words
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Advertisement23 1937-02-24 21 THE \i:U FRIGIDAIRE WITH THE "METER-MISER" 4 YEARS GUARANTEE ON VIEW MxE w NIKTHAN nr RAO 10 SOUfSO £t*6ME£*S Z5 29 ORCHARD ROAD.23 words
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Miscellaneous1166 1937-02-24 21 lON THE RADIO! A I l^lllOli*^ ter (Lortzingi. Waltz. Gold and Silver. it .<■(!*» mJ***VT' (Lehar). May-Day Suite: (1» A Mayi P r Morning (2) Noon Reverie (3) Around J tMiiliiltl^ the Maypole (Alison Travers). Selecp|»OS r tion, Other Days (arr. Finck). 8 a.m. The, News ana Announcements. 62 01,166 words
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Miscellaneous519 1937-02-24 21 Wavelength: 19.68 metres (15 243 kcs) C.20 p.m. Concert. j tr 7.05 p.m. Talk on Current French I Events (In Greek). 7.20 p.m. News m English. 7.35 p.m. Relay from Radio-Paris. Concert. 8.50 p.m. News m French, Colonial Market Prices. 9.20 p.m. Talk on Events m France. 9.30 p.m. International519 words
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Miscellaneous363 1937-02-24 21 8.20 p.m. Concert by Nirom Orchesa, conducted by Carel van der Bijl. 9.20 p.m. Popular selections. 9.50 p.m. Time signal Dance mv.sic. i 0.20 p.m. Close down. TO-MORROW 620 a.m. Gymnastics. 633 a.m. Recorded music. 6.50 a.m. Time signal. Recorded mu,c continued. 7.50 d.m. Close down. 10.50 a.m. Opening. Classical363 words
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Article262 1937-02-24 22 Best Year Since 19W Record London EVIDENCE of activity on the manufui•- tunng side of the rubber industry is afforded by the report of Redtem .s Rubber Works. The company is a substantial maker of rubber soles am heels, household furnishings, flooring and tiling, advertising mats, and rubber262 words
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Article165 1937-02-24 22 Woman's Unhappy Marriage "lIOW can I be free from this marriage "that has proved a terrible mistake?" a wife of 19, married just a year, asked me. writes a Daily Mail reporter. Mrs. Doris Mitchell, of Himley-road, Tooting, had been granted a separation order by the165 words
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Article149 1937-02-24 22 Position Of Ore Reserves London A CIRCULAR to the shareholders of Kamunting Tin Dredeing states that an exhaustive survey of the whole of the company's reserves m Malaya and Siam has recently been completed. On he Kamuntmg property, the proved ref/rH 65 aac^ ce K estlm ated at149 words
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Article, Illustration132 1937-02-24 22 The encroachment of the sea on the coast at Kessingland. Suffolk, is now caming serious aiarm of eight cottages ha s just been evaruated and house after house is being under- mined When the tid* n* nuts, hasty defence works are being erected with faggots by the local fisher folk.132 words
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Article216 1937-02-24 22 Another "Flare Up" Expected London RUBBERS refuse to budge, although visible stocks are still declining. Already this year warehouse holdings Great Britain have diminished by about 10,000 tons, and the smallshipments from Malaya last month < 3,439 tons, against 6,503 tons m December) indicate a continuance of216 words
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Article97 1937-02-24 22 Operation On His Hand THE Duke of Kent, when visitinu housim.- estate at Islington. L recently, shook hands with his lef h This v/as the first intimation that undergone a minor operation Hi.s right hand which he kept lucke: m his coat, was heavily bandaged This is97 words
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Article1222 1937-02-24 23 Full List Of The Guests At Informal Evening Singapore, Tuesday lmrn »uthering attended the VER* lrU ;,Un ?iven by the new fir t receptjon i. signor A alian C*f J? f at "Craigelea," diego- and cs terday evening. alvey informal and guests Therecepti loo king over the1,222 words
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Article21 1937-02-24 23 Maudie. the most popular of the is about 6ft. of it! any rrn bAy Zoo^irSe'for several years.21 words
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Article294 1937-02-24 23 Scotland Wan The Pioneer PEW people probably realise that ou r can be mined m a similar manner to coal, and that Scotland actually pioneered the world's oil industry. Yet It was the shale deposits of the Lothlana and the brains and perseverance of a, Scottish chemist, James294 words
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Article, Illustration32 1937-02-24 23 Mr R C Sheriff, the author of "Journey, End" f»™ e ra c ac £"f s mt of the BaHiol CoUeje. o**+*" .T<mM^^VSmi. Sheriff was a keen oarsman whrn at uxiora. v32 words
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Article37 1937-02-24 23 A permanent committee of represen-| tatives from France, Belgium, and Luxemburg has been appointed to facilitate the application of various trading arrangements. The committee will meet every two months m each of the three capitals m turn.37 words
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Article207 1937-02-24 23 Royal Palace Being Reconstructed Amsterdam IN underground cinema, with a fire- proof operating cabin, lawn tennis courts and an open air swimming poo', will be among the features of the future residence of Crown Princess Juliana 2nd her consort. Prince Bernhard, m the Royal Palace at Soestdijk,207 words
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Article89 1937-02-24 23 In a written reply, m the House of Commons, to Colonel Burton (Cons.. Sudtury), who asked how many reservists returning from Palestine had failed to secure reinstatement m the employment j they left on being recalled to the Colours. Mr. Duff Cooper stated: "According to the latest89 words
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Article359 1937-02-24 24 M.P. f 8 Reply To Germany And Other Countries London. l REPLY to the alleged Colonial griev- aiirc.s of Germany and other countries has been made by Mr. Herbert G. Williams, M.P., for South Croydon and Honorary Secretary of the Empire Economic Union, m a speech to359 words
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Article158 1937-02-24 24 Official Regulations Regarding Dress London. DRESS regulations for others than Peers or Peeresses on the occasion of the Coronation of the King and Queen m Westminster Abbey on May 12 have been issued here by the Duke of Norfolk, Earl Marshal. They are as follows:— GENTLEMEN Full dress158 words
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Article106 1937-02-24 24 Mr. K. Burke, representing a doctor's wife seeking a separation order, alleged at Manchester Police Court that the doctor was "under the influence of another woman with whom he is living and had told his wife to uo to the Public Assistance Committee106 words
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Article284 1937-02-24 24 INDIA'S HYGIENE SYSTEM Health Official iu n State Of AffHZ 0 x TTV v New Delhi ANLY about two thirds of t ha U m India with populations J m 50,000 have a municipal rell of °'l supply. The others depend i Wat < tected tanks, wells and rivers Unpr<284 words
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Article66 1937-02-24 24 Sydney, N.S.W.. Feb 9 Three young heifers were found deal beneath a pine tree, In paddocks at Hi I view, Moss Vale, the country resident of the New South Wales Governor afte a terrific electrical storm. Mr. Bert Wilcox. gardener of Hillviw and others saw what they66 words
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Article756 1937-02-24 25 25 plea Rejected Nanking, Feb. 23. i the Central ExecufHE niamU \Mtt Je cresses the aims of f uvf <-'ok-|- Vnon and cessation or L*3ttl unlfl »Si and adds that diverr'vil^r :UC Hnistable without resort ces are n^d usteD dQCS t me an arms. This, n^ elements756 words
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Article371 1937-02-24 25 Me tal Excha nge Excitement Frantic Session: Dramatic Rises In All Sections London, Feb. 23. THE metal exchange experienced to-day one of the most frantic sessions m iU history. metals recorded dramatic rises. Tin. which was at one time £21 10s. higher under the influence of enormous United States buying371 words
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Article28 1937-02-24 25 •'Valiant Is The Word For Carrie." a Paramount picture with Gladys George. Arline Judge and John Howard m the leading roles, opens at the Pavilion tonight.28 words
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Article94 1937-02-24 25 History Included In University Syllabus Stellenbosh, Cape WHAT is described as "one of the biggest tributes which has ever been paid to international scouting" has been accorded the movement by the University of Stellenbosh. The university authorities have decided to include the history of the international scout movement94 words
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Article175 1937-02-24 25 Former Army Officer Lives At Sea Sydney, (K.S.W.) 1 FORMER officer m the British Army j A who lives exclusively at sea has just arrived here m his home— the liner Mong °Keis Major W. E. Long (Rot.) and he has already made eight round yoyaces175 words
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Article, Illustration43 1937-02-24 25 Alphonso, the S.R.C. goal-keeper, making a save from EV. Smith who scored the only goal for the S.C.C. (Tribune). An incident during yesterday's soccer match between the S.R.C. and the S.C.C. m which the Recreation Club won by 2 goals to 1. (Tribune).43 words
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Article306 1937-02-24 25 CLARK GABLE WOMAN Alleged Seduction In England Hollywood. AN alleged attempted fraud on Mr. Clark Gable has led to the arres*ot Mrs. Violet Wells Norton, aged 47, who claims that he is the father— which hr- denies— of her daughter, aged 13. At the same time a warrant has been306 words
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Article, Illustration206 1937-02-24 26 Glitter Lisheen Napped For To-Day SPORE SPRING MEET Jack Druce May Win Again By "Capt. Hawk" rniBII should be tumk excite--1 men- ;.t Eukit Timah thh afternocn. th? second day of th? Singapore Turf Cl«fe*l Syrian M^etin?. /Uthevfh it is :i ueek day, there is evciy ladieatfOfi t!iat a b;?206 words
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Article314 1937-02-24 26 Race I— Glitter Miss Woo Race 2 Miss Meta Lawless Race 3— Ray Welkin Jack Druce Race 4 Lisheen Army Contractor Race s— Le Torquet Fair Betty Race 6— Sir Theobald Queen's Course Race 7— Comma Myanee Race B— See You Later Troubadour RACE 2 Ponies Class314 words
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Article192 1937-02-24 26 Evidence In Cathedral Window Gloucester EVIDENCE thrt golf was a Fourteenth Century game is to be found ill part of thie great East Window of Glouter Cathedral, claimed to be tht] largest church w'ndow m the world. Rrf' rence is made to this curiosity by r192 words
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Article169 1937-02-24 26 \2 Men Who "Fled" From Germany Belgrade. nSCLARING that they were military V drserters from Germany who had flud to ivoid being sent to Spain, two men I havp given themselves up to the Yuso Slav authorities after crossing the frontier by train at Maribor from169 words
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Article95 1937-02-24 26 Motor Horn Becomes Jammed Paris. THE busy streets m the populous Tolblac quarter were suddenly startled) by the uninterrupted wailing of what sounded like an air-raid siren. Cafes emptied, traffic stopped. A policeman ran to warn the policeIt was the driver of a 'bus who discovered the cause95 words
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Article164 1937-02-24 26 Return Of Colonies To Germany I 'By Air Mail) Stafford, Feb. 5. THE German demand for the return of 1 colonies m South -West Africa was dismissed as "out of the question" by Sir Francis Joseph, a former president of the Federation of British Industries,! ffi an address164 words
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Article240 1937-02-24 26 Two Positions Still Undecided (By "FORWARD THOUGH the F.M.S.-Colonv hock, match is only a feu days (Saturday, Feb. 27), the cStmS nas not been finally decided unon The position, at fhe momeiv there is some difference of Zj between Singapore and Penani- uvt puations, those of right240 words
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Article27 1937-02-24 26 Washington, Feb. 20. America's sixteenth foreign trade pac is announced with the signing oi [J aereement with the Reoublic of SalvwW Reuter WirelessReuter Wireless - 27 words
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Article45 1937-02-24 26 Mr. Chew Deh Yee. the Chinese Champion of South China, Is due to v rive m Singapore this mornms by i P. O. liner Corfu. The Singapore Chinese Chess ation has arranged for Mr. Chew \om a number of matches ftgainsi talent.45 words
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Miscellaneous136 1937-02-24 26 l 9 n*K#»iig<'9*ft By Air Arrivals and Departures by Impcri Airways and Qar.tas line. Arrived by the "Ad?' aide"— Mrs. Ma Earley and Mr. H. H. Robblns fra Brisbane. Left by the "Aurora" Mr Kei Mr. Noble and Mr. A. Corbet fi Bangkok, M*-s. Mary Earley for Loudfl and Mr.136 words
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Article359 1937-02-24 27 c NIL WIN FOR PUBLISHERS paterson Simons Collapse Sinsapore, Tuesday. ill(ier m which a lot of R AGI h k Ukin? was very much X Mmless k terise d the Busi- match between H o h ,nd Patent* Simons at lhr -V' P n Roid Stadium to-day, the X!i359 words
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Article136 1937-02-24 27 Ladies' Championship At S.G.C. Singapore. Tuesday. p the first round of the Singapore Golf Club Ladies 1 Club Championship, the *cll<w;p,j are the results: •Mrs. II m. Paterson boat Mrs. G V. Allen 6 5 R. W Cowen boat Mrs. I OSullivan 3 2 ■n K. A. Jackman136 words
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Article42 1937-02-24 27 points nf i° the settlement of certain decideri L tail tne Admiralty have the Tenrio entrust the construction ot H.Mo e T r t0 Anti-Submarine School Sra^' u fw of the 1936 Prol WiJ?./' L Thornycroft and Co., Wools ton Works, Southampton.42 words
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Article206 1937-02-24 27 S.R.C. Defeat S.C.C. By 2—l Singapore. Tuesday. FIELDING scratch teiims. the S.C.C. unci the Recreation Club met m a friendly game of soccer on the Padang this afternoon. Neither side played constructive football, but it was good practice nevertheless. The Recs won by the odd goal m three.206 words
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Article300 1937-02-24 27 College Led 3—o But Beaten 4 3 (From Our Own Correspondent) Johore Bahru, Feb. 20 I^HE Old Boys' Association of Johore Bahru met the English College on the latter s ground this evening at soccer and won by 4 3. The game was interesting and the issue was300 words
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Article33 1937-02-24 27 It is announced that part of the grounds round All Saints; Cathedral. Khartoum, is being set aside as a pia>oround for British children Swing*, a switchback railway, and other amusements are being provided33 words
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Article32 1937-02-24 27 Owing to the heavy demand for its caravan coaches the L.M.S. Railway ha. aecided to augment its txistin fleet m J3SK2 «S van coaches m England, Scotland, ana Wales up to 192.32 words
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378 1937-02-24 27 M. C. C. VERSUS VICTORIA AT MELBOURNE Cricket Match Ends With Draw: Only Two Innings Completed Melbourne. Feb. 23. T'lL, four-day maic'i l>e:\vc<n the M.C.C. tourists jmc! Yii'toiia ended to-day m a draw. Rain prevented any play yesterday. and curtailed play on .Saturday also. The final scores were: M.C.C. Ist378 words
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Article265 1937-02-24 27 Soccer Against Topham Jones Railton Singapore. Tuesday. THE Topham Jones and Railton Sports Club beat the Hongkong and Shanghai Bank at football by two goals to nil on the Fraser Neave sports ground this evening. The game was of a poor standard, and this was excusable 'considering265 words
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Article43 1937-02-24 27 Singapore. Tuesday. The cricket match betweer i the i Middlesex Regiment and the Y.M.OA. 'juniors which was to have been played fift on the V.M.C.A ground this afUrnoon wa^ cancelled owing to the ffility of the "Midds" to field a team.43 words
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Article296 1937-02-24 27 m Y m Lose By Three Goals To One Singapore. Tuesday. pLAYING on the Fort Canning ground r to-day the Fort Canning team beat the V.M.C.A. by three goals to one on an excellent soccer match. Rees of Fort Canning scored two out of the296 words
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Article56 1937-02-24 27 The popularity of the hand-micro-phone telephones introduced by the General Post Office m 1930 has grown to such an extent that they have now largely displaced the old candlestick type of instrument. With the orders placed since January 1 it la officially estimated that 80 per cent, of telephone subscribers56 words
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Article193 1937-02-24 28 For Minorities In The State Prague, Feb. 23. MEASURES are announced whereby the Czecho-Slovak (iovernment hopes to satisfy minorities, particularly three million Germans. A report on the discuss ions between the Government and the three German parties has fo™" l principle that members of national minorities tan beReuter Wireless - 193 words
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Article103 1937-02-24 28 President Making A Strategic Move Washington, Feb. 22. THAT there will be a presidential at- tempt to create a legislative "jam" by linking up the entire 1937 New Deal Programme behind the judicial reform scheme is the idea m some authoritative quarters following President Roosevelt's recentReuter Wireless - 103 words
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Article181 1937-02-24 28 Japanese Consul's Statement Singapore. Tuesday. INTERVIEWED by a Tribune representative last night on the report emanating from the British Admiralty that several British sailors were beaten up m Keelung without any evidence as to what they had committed, Mr. K. Gunji, The Japanese Consul-General m Singapore said "According181 words
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Article213 1937-02-24 28 Coronation Costs And Poverty Chichester, Sussex. I CONTRAST between the "lavish" exII penditure which is being undertaken m connection with the Coronation celebrations and the plight of the hundreds of thousands of unemployed m this country is drawn by the Bishop of Chichester. Dr. G. K. A. Bell,213 words
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Article69 1937-02-24 28 San Francisco, Feb. 23. THE steamer Angelina, owned by the Anglo Saxon Petroleum Company and believed to be carrying passengers, has struck a rock at full speed and is tailing for assistance near Formosa, according to an S.O.S. picked up at Manila.— Reuter. OFFICERS AND CREW SAFEReuter - 69 words
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Article89 1937-02-24 28 Preliminary Talks Still Going On London, Feb. 22. ASKED to communicate to the Com- mons the contents of the Belgian reply to the British note of November 4 regarding the negotiation of a Western Apreement. Lord Carnborne replied: •This note forms part of a preliminary exchange of viewsBritish Official Wireless - 89 words
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Article63 1937-02-24 28 Attempt On Marshal Graziani Recalled Rome. Ftb IT has been officially announced J I Addis Ababa that all the £L* arrested after the attempt to km m 1 shal Graziani and found m no< of arms have* been shot The remaining several hundred *h provedReuter - 63 words
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Article59 1937-02-24 28 Dejasmatch Gabre Ifariam att fought Marshal Graziani m the advanJ and on whose head the Italians nut price has been trapped and killed I fight with an Italian column i region of Laos. Another Dejasmatch and a number d notables were captured and shot The only great rebelReuter Wireless - 59 words
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Article97 1937-02-24 28 Britons .4 nd Italians Come To Blows Shanghai, Feb. 23 PUR soldiers of the Loyal Regtma (North Lanes.) were Injured whei 40 ratings from the Italian warn Lepanto, armed with black-ja.-ks am lead piping, came to blows with a simili number of British soldiers m aReuter - 97 words
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Article172 1937-02-24 28 Abbey Ceremony To Pi Broadcast London. Feb. 22 THE Coronation ceremony m Westmin< I ster Abbey will not be televised bu will be broadcast along the route fol the benefit of the crowds. These were the Government's main c cisions as announced by the f 11 Secretary toReuter Wireless - 172 words
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Article28 1937-02-24 28 New York. Fob The death has occurred here ol com, Admiral Henry Thomas MJ mander-in-Chief of the U Atlantic Fleet dart* the woi ReuterReuter - 28 words