Morning Tribune, 19 April 1937
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Title Section14 1937-04-19 1 THE MORNING TRIBUNE VOL. 2.— No. 8& SINGAPORE. MONP'AY, April 19, 1937. FIVE CENTS.14 words
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287 1937-04-19 1 British Ships Attempt To Run Franco's Blockade IN DISREGARD OF HOME GOVTVS WARNING More Questions In The House Of Commons St. Jean De Luz, Apr. 18. A BRITISH merchantman, believed to be the Marie Llewellyn, was sighted of! Bayonne last evening heading for Spain. The Basque radio station this morningReuter Wireless - 287 words
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Article822 1937-04-19 1 London. April 18 Parliamentary interest in the situation arising from the Spanish insurgents 1 attempt to blockade Basque ports ontinues unabated. There are twelve question! on the Commons order paper londay. concerned with the position Bilbao and the reported sailings of ntish merchant ships in disregard ofReuter Wireless; Reuter - 822 words
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Article69 1937-04-19 1 London, Apr. 18. rhi ays tefore the real ceremony I™™ T? 11 sta e <l in London a shadow coronation as a rehearsadl down to the minutest detail. All participants in the actual ceremony will attend the rehearsal and go FVr? 11 1 the Proceedings including the wlReuter Wireless - 69 words
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Article81 1937-04-19 1 Poor Response In West Scotland London, Apr. 18. THE one day strike in West Scotland shipyards irt sympathy with the apprenticises' strike was a failure most engineering shops working at full capacity. For example, John Brown's Yard where the sister ship to the Queen Mary is being81 words
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Article46 1937-04-19 1 Paris, Apr. 18. The New York-Paris air race arranged for this summer has been definitely cancelled according to the Air Minister M. Cot. French planes preparing for the race will be used as trial machines for the proposed nor North-Atlantic route Reuter WirelessReuter Wireless - 46 words
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280 1937-04-19 1 London. April 18. THE Marriage Bill, amending the law of divorce, which was introduced by Mr. A. P. Herbert, reached the report stage in the Commons yesterday and there was general expectation (in view of support from all quarters of the House and280 words
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Article72 1937-04-19 1 L. C C. Lender Talk With President Roosevelt Washington, Apr. 18 MR. Herbert Morrison, leader of the London County Council, received an invitation to the White House yesterday when he spent an hour and a half with President Roosevelt in the course of which they exchanged views on the world's72 words
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Article105 1937-04-19 1 Nervousness In A II Markets London, Apr. 17. TOMMODITY speculators who had sustained huge losses during the week left the city to-day in a disgruntled mood. They are at a loss to explain why commodities, hitherto regarded as the easiest way to get rich quick should have turned105 words
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Article86 1937-04-19 1 Many speculators were people with the most limited reserves and when the markets staggered under the gold scare, they were compelled to sell thereby releasing an avalanche of stop-loss orders on the markets where consumers were generally holding off. Wheat particularly was weak owing to the cessation of German andReuter - 86 words
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Advertisement17 1937-04-19 1 ON OTHER PAGES < Page Internal Airways 2 Mrs. Bonney -3 Soccer 26 Ipoh State Cricket y fy17 words
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Advertisement103 1937-04-19 1 IJP to the time of going to press no u further news was received of Mrs. Harry Bonney, the Australian Aviatrix of whom nothing has been heard since Saturday night when she landed at Muntok on her way from Batavia to Singapore. Story on page 25. i kti ill <r^103 words
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Article424 1937-04-19 2 Internal Air Service WEARNE BROS. PLANS GOING ON AHEAD Daily Service To Be Started In June Singapore, Saturday DESPITE a "no" from Government in reply to inquiries whether there would be any concessions by way of remission of landing fees, petrol tax and a subsidy, there will be a daily424 words
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Article164 1937-04-19 2 ,Visiting Malaya On World Tour (By Air Mail) (From Our Oun Correspondent London, Apr. 7. MR. J. B. CLARK director of the Empire service of the British Broadcasting Corporation, after touring Austral'a and New Zealand in the interests of broadcasting, will pay a visit to Malaya on164 words
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Article142 1937-04-19 2 Transitional Period Difficulty Montreux. Apr. 16. THE question of the transitional period occupied the Conference most of yesterday. There was no agreement among the delegates who are so sharply divided, though more evenly than was at fir?t expected. The discussion was again adjourned for further study when the142 words
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Article27 1937-04-19 2 Assistants at a Dover-street. Mayfair. milliner's shop were hoaxed recently by a man who rang up the shop's telephone and, simulating groans of pain, cried, "I'm shot."27 words
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Article89 1937-04-19 2 To Be In Singapore In Coronation Week (By Air Mail) (From Our Own Correspondent) London, April 17. H.M.S. BERWICK, Captain ft, R. Bent, D.S.C., left Hongkong on April 6, for a cruise to Saigon, where -he is due from April 9 to 17, returning to Hongkong89 words
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Article47 1937-04-19 2 Edmonton Alberta, April 15. A cable has been sent to the Sock Credit leader. Mr. Douglas, inviting hir immediately to act as technical advise in connection with the establishment c Social Credit in Alberta, announced Mi Maclachlan, the rhairmnn of t.hp SoHr Credit Board.- ReuterReuter - 47 words
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Article196 1937-04-19 2 London Ma laya 'Phone Service To Start This Year (From Our Own Correspondent) (By Air Mail* London, Apr. 7. THE tests for the new telephone service from London to Malaya have proved satisfactory and it should "be in full operation before the end of the year. There are 34,000,000 telephone196 words
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Article80 1937-04-19 2 Fatal 60-Foot Fall By Chinese (From Our Own Reporter) Penang, Saturday. A 30-year-old Chinese met a tragic death when he crashed from one of the blocks of the General Hospital to the ground, a distance of 60 feet. The man was badly injured and died without regaining consciousness.80 words
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291 1937-04-19 2 AUSTRALIAN ROTARIANS IN SINGAPORE Malayan Souvenirs Presented To Visitors Singapore. Saturday. THAT the civil airport was a remarkable achievement and an airport of which Malaya could justly be proud, was the general opinion expressed by members of thr Rotary Clubs of Australia, when they were given a chance to look291 words
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Article209 1937-04-19 2 "Patently Absurd" Says "Economist" London, Apr. 17 TOLLOWING last week's gold rumours which the "Economist" dismisses as patently absurd, the paper investigates the long term prospects of the metal the price of which is high enough to give producers a generous profit and also stimulate dishoarding of Indian209 words
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Article42 1937-04-19 2 Three painters and one architect wer elected Associate Members of the 1 Scottish Academy at a general assemD.j of the Academy at Edinburgh^ They were Mr. Adam Bruce Thomson. Mr fpSr a nr M flJsne% HU T C h h oS (architect)42 words
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Advertisement25 1937-04-19 2 J STOP! LOOK AND WAIT FOR THE j sJ^GREEW LIGHT'I r f Then -GO and SEE IT AT THE PAVILION SHORTLY a» 1 m __i25 words
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Advertisement17 1937-04-19 2 Overseas Assurance CORPORATION. LIMITED. China Building, Chulia Street. PHONE 5808. SINGAPORE Fire, Marine, Motor VEHICLES WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION17 words
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Article626 1937-04-19 3 Australian Priests 9 Views On Singapore (By A Staff Reporter) »M m^sine comments on Singapore, we must bear in mind that we have been 1 onlv a very short time, and that in some cases we may be making However it very often the case that626 words
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Article203 1937-04-19 3 Six Spectators Faint In Ballroom Now fork. FIVE women and one man fairued in a ballroom here during a novel "entertainment" the performing of three nose operations by beauty specialists. The operations were performed for the benefit of delegates to a convention of beauty shop owners held there.203 words
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Article61 1937-04-19 3 Ottawa. Canada's gold mining industry is foring ahead. During 1936 gold mines of thhe Domlion paid dividends amounting to 5.400 000 dollars (£7,080,000), the highst in history, or more than ten times he total dividends paid sixteen years go This valuable gold industry contriuted more than 130.000,00061 words
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Article54 1937-04-19 3 Brussels, Apr. 15. Does the German Government continue to exclude the Soviets from the entente of Europe, was a question out to Dr Schacht when he received the Press to-day. Dr. Schacht replied, "not at all. We have important trade with Russia, and I hope it will54 words
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Article120 1937-04-19 3 I Important Find After 20 Years 9 Search Cairo, April 18. AN important archaeological discovery has been made. A great Necropolis Sakkara burial ground has been found beautifully painted and decorated with reliefs of fishes, birds and hunting scenes and containing a sarcophagus and a body deemed120 words
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Article53 1937-04-19 3 Havana, Apr. 16. The British 5,000 ton freighter Lackenby, off Santiango. Cuba, has reported mutiny on the higji seas, which was suppressed by the captain. One sailor was killed and five wounded, and several men are in irons. The vessel has been ordered to proceed to53 words
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Article68 1937-04-19 3 Shanghai, Apr. 17. Mr. Wu Chie Fei, a member of the Examination Yuen, denied that he had sustained serious injuries as a result of his motor-car being overturned. Only his head was slightly scathed. It was previously reported that Mr. Wu, while journeying from Hangchow to Fenghua, met68 words
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Article30 1937-04-19 3 Shanghai, Apr. 17. It is reported that Japanese troops ta Peiping, Fengtai and Tungchow will slmuuaneoiLsiy stage a military man oeuvre on Apr. 20. Sin Chew Jit Poh.30 words
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Article225 1937-04-19 3 Amazing Exchange Of Greetings London, Apr. 16. RADIO knit the Empire together this afternoon with an unprecedented exchange of greetings by radio telephone on the occasion of the opening of the extension to the headquarters of the Overseas League premises, Overseas House, St. James, London, by225 words
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Article74 1937-04-19 3 London, Apr. 16. Gunner Sullivan V.C., a member of the Australian Coronation contingent, who died in London recently as the result ot an accident, is to be replaced by Cor--1 poral George V.C., who has been given 1 a free passage by air from Australia by Qantas74 words
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Article24 1937-04-19 3 A bus skidded, turned a complete circuit and struck a lamp standard in Grosvenor-plpce, alongside Bucking--ham Palace garden wall recently, but nobody was injured.24 words
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Advertisement22 1937-04-19 3 SilviVrin goes to the root of Hair troubles From All Chemists High -class Stores. Made in England. Sole Agents: RAHAMIN PENHAS, Singapore.22 words
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Advertisement28 1937-04-19 3 j /^^^y i^lllgp^ I .g, i PRINCESS OF HOLLYWOOD j COSMETICS j $3 •00 P^ dozen j OBTAINABLE THROUGHOUT MALAYA Sole Agents: j MONTOR LIMITED. SINGAPORE. v i28 words
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Miscellaneous83 1937-04-19 3 •»w Xotice For To day iswS r V he Actin 8 Chief Justi c e the «t Court at 10.30 a.m:— Originating f <nmons, Motion Interpleader Summons' »d Probate No. 63-37-Re Syed Mon^med Shah Jelany deceased. 'Olowed by:-S. 381-36-Straits ProI Ltd. vs. Eastern Mining and ooer Co., Ltd. (Further consideraBefore83 words
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Article126 1937-04-19 4 RUBBER Lonaon. April 17. Previous To-day Change Ton(S Quiet Steadier epot Buyers. 10 13,16 10 13,16 w Seiien 10 15 16 *****6 May" Buyers 107a 10^8 Sellers. 10 15 16 10 15.16 Julyisept. Buyers 11 1 16 11 l lb Sellers. 11 a "K T OctiDec. Buyers 11126 words
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Article75 1937-04-19 4 London, April 17. Previous To-day Change T.T. on Paris (closing middle rate) no. 00 110.03 +03 T.T. on Amsterdam (closing middle rate) 8 .96 15 16 8.98 4- .01 1 16 T.T. on Shanghai (closing selling rate) Is. 2* 8 15. 2 21,32 +132 T.T. on Hongkong (closing75 words
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Article36 1937-04-19 4 London, April 17. n Previous To-day Change OUIjU £7.1.5i/ 2 £7.1.2 —3i/ 2 Fine Bar oer o* SILVER 20 n 16 20 n 16 Spot 20 11 16 20 11 16 i month* forward36 words
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Article113 1937-04-19 4 Kwangtung Position Explained Shanghai, Apr. 17. IN a statement to the press Mr. Wei Tao-ming, a member of the Central Executive Yuen, stated that the Government is not likely to withdraw the order for the exemption of tax on rice imported into Kwangtung. "When I was in Fenghua,113 words
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Article35 1937-04-19 4 Shanghai, Apr. 17. Preparations for the inauguration of the Tokyo-Peiping air line are In full swing. It is understood that two new planes have been installed for the service.—Sin Chew Jit Poh.35 words
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Article36 1937-04-19 4 Shanghai. Apr. 17. A big fire broke out in Wen Hsien, Szechuen, yesterday. Over 2.000 houses were burnt to the ground. It is estimated that, nearly 20,000 people are homeless.— Sin Chew Jit Poh.36 words
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Article126 1937-04-19 4 London, Apr. n. Previous To-day Change 114 3 114 9 3 Distillers -UIOU 14- lftl^ Dunlop Rubber J* 10 General Electric <5« if 2 Imperial Chemical Industries +}tt Imperial Tobacco 43 9 439 Anglo-Dutch 14 3_ 14 i' Canadian Pacific 171 59 +11 T. 8 London Tin126 words
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Article24 1937-04-19 4 London. Apr. 17. XIN Standard. Previous To-day Chang* Spot (afternoon closing price) £271 Va 265 Forward £268 3 /4 263 —5 3524 words
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Article48 1937-04-19 4 RUBBER New York. Apr. 17 Previous To-day Change Tone Steady Firm Spot Buyer* 22 s 22 V 2 3 s Bellen. 22ft 22% April June Buyen. 22% 22 ***** Sellerr 22 5 16 22 13 16 +fl HN Standard. Tone Weak Quiet Spot 58 58ft48 words
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Article233 1937-04-19 4 FRASER COMPANY. List Of Current Dividends Singapore, Apr. IT. Total for Company Dividend Books Close financial Date Ex. Div ye- r TIN Payable Date to date To Hong Fatt 57c Final Apr. 10 Apr. 21 Apr. 11 Hong Fatt 4% Int. Apr. 10 Apr. 21 Apr. 11 4 Johan 12V2233 words
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Article91 1937-04-19 4 Trade In Union ism Recognition For First Time By Ford? Oakland. April 18. DECOGNITION of trade unionism for the first time by the Ford Company is clnimed by the local headmasters of the U AW. after the initialling of an agreement in which the management of Ford's California assembly plantReuter Wireless - 91 words
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Article30 1937-04-19 4 London, -April 18_ Since yesterday three #>fflff*gk of Russian sold totalling fwwgfa each weighing over a cwt.. n <^ c Ne w at Tilbury for transshipment York.— Reuter WirelessReuter Wireless - 30 words
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Advertisement43 1937-04-19 4 Ulster Statesman Dead London. April 18. The death is announced of Mr. Hush McDowell Pollock. Finance Minister for NorXrn Ireland.-Reuter Wireless. j SOUTH BRITISH INSURANCE COMPANY, LTD. FIRE, MARINE, WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION, MOTOR CAR INSURANCE \T REASONABLE RATES. Tel 5021. 2, Finlavson Green. I.43 words
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Article652 1937-04-19 5 Singapore, Apr. 17, 1 p.m. IFraser Co. Lyall Evatt Fraser Co. Lyall Evatt Buyers Sellers Buyers Sellers Buyers Sellers Buyers Sellers 6 3 6 9 6 3 e a AmD at Tin 35 3 36 9 35|- 36 6 V SSn Kumbang 57- 59 6 56'- 58 6 Au^al652 words
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Article226 1937-04-19 5 Par Pd. 1 1 Malacca Elec. 10% 24Q 23Q 240 P re on A 300n0m2.00 3.00 10 10 Maynard 2°o nom 2 250 1 i M. Breweries 2.35 2.45 j.ju 10 10 McAlister 25.90 rsfc| fii r f if |1i 2 2 S. Cold Storage.. 5.65 580 565 £1226 words
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Article152 1937-04-19 5 SINGAPORE MUNICIPALITY 5% 1901 red. 1940 $400,000 Int. Mar. 31 Sept. 30 103*2 105*2 no™ 1 1907 red. 1947 $1600.000 M mmm Int. Mar. 31 Sept. 30 107 110 nom \W 1909 red. 1955 $1,000,000 Int. Mar. 31 Sept. 30 U5 1" nom 1913 red. 1963 $2,000,000152 words
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Article339 1937-04-19 5 (Shares r*-e tl unless others* ,tat*»d) 105 1.15 105 115 Kluang 330 3.40 3.40 3.50 Kuala Sidim 250 265 2 .65 2.75 Kundong 250 260 2.55 2.65 Lunas 175 185 1.80 190 Malaka Pinda noovL Q2VA 0.25 0.30 A/fandai-Tskong °f "f/ 2 052 054 Mentakab (.20) 300 3339 words
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Article110 1937-04-19 5 Singapore: 37U cts., down y* ct. Market Tone: Easier. London: 10 13 16d., up 1 16d. Market Tone* Opened steady now easier. New York: 22V« cts., down 116 ct. Market Tone: Steady. To-day\s market has been easier in sympathy with New York and there has been little support from110 words
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Article26 1937-04-19 5 Singapore, Saturday noon. Singapore: 112M4, clown $V/>. London: Spot £265, down 1255.; three months £263, down 115? New York 58V 2 cts., down 1% cts.26 words
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Article183 1937-04-19 5 Messrs. Fraser Co.'s Report Tin three months, £262.15, dqwn 115 Cable advices from London are again veri meagre, as was only to be expected a week-end before the budget and the lB M^ f Strings ttere are still buyers of Tekka Taipings and Southern Kintas but on the183 words
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Article67 1937-04-19 5 Tin. Locally, down $3.50. Rubber, locally, closing with buyers L. about 37 3 4 July Sept:, business done at 37V 2 MINING. Raubs $6.70 $6 80. TIN Business on the Tin shares market has been very limited,- pikes being unchanged or slightly lower. RUBBER Ruober shares67 words
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Article62 1937-04-19 5 New York, Apr. 15. A ten per cent, increase in pay, costing altogether $3,000,000 a year, has been granted to the 20,000 employees of the Visco Corporation, the United States' largest rayon producer. The Company has also agreed to recognise the Committee of Industrial Organisations of the Textile62 words
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Article28 1937-04-19 5 A small Chippendale gaming tab'e sold for £44 at Christie's recently, and at Sotheby's a pack of Louis XV. playing cards in a crimson velvet case brought £16.28 words
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Article82 1937-04-19 6 Important Concession Announced THE following notification has been Issued by the Controller of Rubber. Malaya: It has been agreed that, for the purpose of replanting rubber, properties of one owner in Johore, Kedah, the Colony and the Federated Malay States can, with the approval of the Controller82 words
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Article109 1937-04-19 6 Italian Plan To Raise Birth-rate Rome, Apr. 18. THE institution of a system of marriage loans repayable in babies is one of the novel features of the state-aided campaign to raise the birth rate. Couples marrying under 26 years of age are entitled to a State loan of109 words
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Article68 1937-04-19 6 President's Warning Letter To Executives Washington, Apr. 14. UNLESS there is an immediate curtailment of expenditure, the Government deficit for the fiscal year will be far greater than anticipated. Such is the warning given by President Roosevelt to heads of Federal Departments, in a letter which asks68 words
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Article378 1937-04-19 6 Singapore. April 16. (Siani) W. Coast No. 1 per Koyan $152 R. (Siarn^ W. Coast No. 2 per Koyan $140 (Siam) W. Coast No. 3 per Koyan $136 R. (Siamt "White" No. Al $230 R. <Siam> "White Rice" No. 1 $215 R. < Siam > "White Rice" No 2378 words
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84 1937-04-19 6 Tone Latest Cable: London Spot Sheei Spot Sheet U.S. ct, 22'. per lb. Singapore, Saturday noon. No. I.X.R.S.S. in cases (FOB. April" 37 J 4 6 Good F.A.Q. in cases (FOB. April' 3b No. I.X.R.S.S. (Spot-loose) .awardable Spore' 37> 4 f 2 do.84 words
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Article45 1937-04-19 6 The Mayor of Fort William. Ontario, Mr R B Pow. was met at Waterloo Station recently by Provost S^ McDonald, of Fort William. Scotland. Mi Pow has come to this country to reciprocate the good wishes conveyed to his town last year by Provost McDonald.45 words
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Advertisement115 1937-04-19 6 \etlerlandsehe HandelMaatsehappij, N.V. (Netherlands Trading Society) j BANKERS AMSTERDAM Established by Royal Chart* r AU Special Reserve l,oOT,wu j VfcnSSM Direttora .lanaginß Board: D CRENA DE lONGH President. M TAUDIN CHABOT Director. A. A. PAUW j J. baron COLLOT D'ESCURY m F H. ABBING Secretary. London Correspondents NATIONAL PROVINCIAL BANK.115 words
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Advertisement60 1937-04-19 6 OVERSEA CHINESE BANKING CORPORATION LIMITED FPEE yourselves from the FEAR of BURGLARS by keeping your VALUABLES (jewellery or important documents) in SAFE BOXES ii! 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 SAFETY60 words
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Advertisement215 1937-04-19 6 THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LTD. (Establisned in 1880 > Capital Subscribed (.Fully P* d u Y.1Q0.000.000 Reserve Fund Y.130.500.000c0 Head Office: YCmmmxamA SINGAPORE BRANCH. MEYER CHAMBERS WTLES PLACF Manager T. YAMAIKRU Tel: No. 6049 ivlanagcrs hoom. 5921 5922 General Office. 5923 6472 Compradore 6 Desk BAXKOFCHI^A (incorporat-d in China by215 words
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Article, Illustration85 1937-04-19 7 s^^-^«i35H-:««^JSHS£ffiS s ass KK Bow of the training *hin "WarsDite" which lies off Gravs. Essex, left th* ship for their Easier holidays. The training ship i- now under the comman d °of Com^andef Z^tor^r boxing champion of the Services who took a prominent part85 words
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Advertisement228 1937-04-19 8 I hmmi \ii*hil Don< HUm ■<!! X The Whole Town's Raving Over Deanna I S Hundreds have come twice J^^»^ ?^K 4^^B Jflk MH Ms *r it. I aa 9^K O and hear this amazing Jjp A Jw >j lln 14 -year- old Singing Star! JH'W J To -Night at228 words
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Advertisement146 1937-04-19 8 ITS LAUGHTER ALL THE WAY I ALHAMBRA TODAY ioui the jolliest treasure JOSIS^Wm m? huot that ever unearthed *7^E Jtffl^^. 5 I million golden giggles f«tff .^B L 'ft 1 »a this bouncing baby 1 V v j I cUitn her as the screens <J^ -T^*^^ I «o.J*t precious treasure146 words
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Article170 1937-04-19 9 TO BE OPENED BY KING tfOHE THAX 2,300 MEX TO TAKE PART programme whicn wm uc H||£Sa£HSi Shite "the naval ratings will be looked after by Capt. A. W. La T. Bisset, M 200 HORSES The men taking part in the Roy^l Tournament will be made170 words
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Article97 1937-04-19 9 "The Governor Bradford Trust" was formed at a meeting held at the American Embassy with the object of preserving the homestead and farmlands of Robert Bradford, William Bradford's uncle, at Austerfleld. near Donca&ter, and the house in which tradition holds that Governor Bradford was born. The Postmaster-General on behalf of97 words
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Article179 1937-04-19 9 Won't Say "Oh Yeah" For Hollywood Hollywood MISS GRACIE FIELDS is to make her first Twentieth Century film in England in July. Darryl Zannuck wished to make the picture in Hollywood, but' Miss Fields' producer. Monty Banks, said, "With the British film industry facing its present crisis it179 words
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Article31 1937-04-19 9 The Infant son of Mr. R. A. Butler M.P. for Saffron Walden, Essex, was christened Samuel James by the Bishop °f Chelmsford In the crypt of the House of Commons recently.31 words
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Advertisement78 1937-04-19 9 Tuesday Next at the PAVILIO N Plans Now Open BOOK EARLY! A Great Screen Success RICHARD TAUBER m^^ IN A BF MAX SCHACV 'J Ilk. i <W> BA The Straits Times London Correspondent says:— For the music-minded" Pag ltocci" has a definite appeal. Everything that hat been done, however, has78 words
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Advertisement124 1937-04-19 9 jg£ZM^\ SHE SKY ROCKETTED TO FAME IN "L, S Jj K ONE PICTURE, "GIRLS' DORMITORY. Np NOW SIIK TAKES HER PLACE WITH *rl^+ *^> THREE FAMOUS STARS IN A NEW iVwii^X^/ I CAPITOL TO-MORROW 1"f I Av WITH S > \V CONSTANCE BENNETT I 4^ "LADIES IN LOVE" I gMiiiiiiiiniiwiiiiniiiiiiiiitiitiiwiinimimwwaiii"!124 words
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Article413 1937-04-19 10 TO BIRC H OR NOT TO BIRCH? A DIFFICULT PROBLEM ri \isinn vr of yoi m. boys foii mi.xoii 01 1 i:\ri-s London r birch or not to birch? That is the question which Sir John Simon, Home Secretary, has decided to submit to a departmental committee. He told the413 words
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Article264 1937-04-19 10 Noises Tested By Home Office London ILL the big and little noises at the command of the Home Office were tested at Willesden, recently to show what parts they could play in air raid precautions. The idea was not only to discover the loudest noise, but also264 words
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Article20 1937-04-19 10 I Mr Loke Chee Thong of the Kduca- j Uon Department, Taiping, has gone or tl msfer to Kuala Lumpur.20 words
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Article146 1937-04-19 10 Douglas Leoni Scott, aged 22, a carpenter and joiner, of Thornton-avenue. Chiswick. was remanded at Kingston Police Court charged with tho murder of his stepmother. Mrs. Sarah Alice Scott, aged 55, by "strangulation followin- shock caused by injuries to the head." Mrs. Scott was found dead146 words
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Advertisement75 1937-04-19 10 <}> g> One of the Finest Portrayals in Screen Memory j. S s FLYNN, hero of "CAPTAIN BLOOD' and CHARGE OF THE LIGHT BRIGADE Now in his First Modern Role 1— as DR. NEWELL PAIGE IN LLOYD C. DOUGLAS i T j Y'a Cosmopolitan Production PRIZE NOVEL Released by Warner75 words
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Article, Illustration21 1937-04-19 11 -n h r=:^^^ snrrey The crowd watrhin* cars at speed In the first race a'. Brooklands-lhe Easter Long Handicap. (Planet News).21 words
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338 1937-04-19 12 MORNING TRIBUNE Singapore: Monday, Apr. 19, 1937. FILM CENSORSHIP T'HE list of films recently banned in Malaya, as published in the Straits Settlements Government Gazette, includes two of which much had been heard, namely, "Green Pastures" and "The General Dies at Dawn." Both were described as being unsuitable for Malayan338 words
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Article878 1937-04-19 12 IN the departure for home on retirement of Mr. James Watson. MA B.Sc., Chief Inspector of Erfglish Schools, Malaya loses an educationist who has for a number of years been identified with educational policy in this country. That policy unfortunately has not always met with general approval. It878 words
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Article, Illustration163 1937-04-19 12 Mr T M. Kilpatrick of the Chartered Bank, Ipoh, was at Sitiawan last week on inspection duty. Mr Lim Siok Tan, father of Mr. Urn Cheng Chuan, J.P., of Tapah, has left for China, on a short holiday. Mr P Samuel, class one clerk in the General Clerical Service,163 words
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Article, Illustration492 1937-04-19 13 IN CASE OF AN ACCIDENT High Cost Of The Instrument r London. OTORISTS would be alarmed if 1W they could have seen the Minister of Transport's engineers at work recently, writes W. A. McKenzie in the "Daily Mail." They were carrying out tests with speed-recording492 words
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Article117 1937-04-19 13 'Tested 99 For A Screen Career MNew York. RS. Helen Wills Moody has returned from New York to California, and Twentieth Century Fox officials state that she will shortly be "tested" lor a screen career. Should these tests be satisfactory to erself and to the studio a117 words
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Article123 1937-04-19 13 Wansford. All-night search by police was aided by amateur detective Mr. lan Drayton. manager of the Haycook Inn, Wansford, near Peterborough. Mr. Drayton had a young couple staying on his premises for ten days. He removed the distributor from a car parked outside. Then he asked his123 words
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Article49 1937-04-19 13 Queen Mary and the Princess Royal witnessed the performance of "Murder in the Cathedral" recently at the Duchess Theatre. The Council of the Newspaper Fund has elected Mr. W. H. Salmon, of "The Times." chairman for the ensuing year, and Mr Evelyn J. Foot, of the "Daily Herald." vice-chairman.49 words
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Advertisement10 1937-04-19 13 THE TRUE TONIC FOOD Obtatnabk mf tit Ommins and Stnrm10 words
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Article, Illustration158 1937-04-19 14 Signor Mussolini doing his best to cheer up the small son of an Italian soldie* killed in the Abyssinian campaign when the Duce presented a posthumous decoration for valour to the man's widow at a ceremony on the Ciampmo Sud aerodrome, Rome. (Planet News). These158 words
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Article, Illustration54 1937-04-19 15 Riviera. (Planet News). ib streets of London's financial centre— the City— for the ie in City streets recently when the usually busy roads tic set pieces, surmounted by a crown, in Queen Victoria \mmmm tot the c—~ now m., ma new Sunday m rninS spectacle for54 words
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Advertisement33 1937-04-19 15 Rene ULLMAN is DISPLAYING THE LATEST PATTERNS OF HALLMARKED BRITISH SILVERWARE HORS D'OEUVRE DISHES SWEET DISHES etc ALSO CLOCKS JEWELLERY WATCHES rHE BEST IS TO COME AND SEE RENE ULLMANN Raffles Place, SINGAPORE33 words
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Article, Illustration1435 1937-04-19 16 PEOPLE v FURNITURE Here we nrjje people noi to do u illioul heeause thv\ eamioi afford lial I lie v nanl bill snm;i si means of rli a ii yiii 14 li orr r m i 11 1 o **eles{aiiee** ROOMS are much more than a mere Even homely articles,1,435 words
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Advertisement27 1937-04-19 16 People Who Know Their Macaroni ALWAYS INSIST ON TRAVERS' PERFECTION SHIP-BRAND THY IT /^N TODAY! i^hk r^L JOSEPH TRAVERS SONS LTD SINGAPORE, PENANG M.V. 3 KUALA LUMPUR27 words
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Advertisement57 1937-04-19 17 Maison Marcelle For a Natural i 4s&L>j&%F* Permanent «GV T2Ly Wave. 5 O/ Try our latest S W^^ point-winding 0 m system i"^^^^ 35 Stamford Rd. Tel. 4807 Prop. J. KOOY. The Loveliest Lingerie in Town AT Tajmahal Store 23 HIGH ST. Ladies Hairdressers MAISON PERM 79, Stamford Road. TcL:57 words
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Advertisement12 1937-04-19 17 Iphoexix FOR I j p PHONI 3463 THE PHOENIX AERATED WATER WORKS12 words
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Advertisement170 1937-04-19 17 a i mius rs siioi'im \ka GUIDE CAMERAS AND FILMS DRY CLEANING Burtol Ouiek Cleaners tot same day service Goods handed in by 10 a.m. can be collected b> 6 p.m. same day. Town Agent:— H. B. WINTER, 20, Battery Road, Singapore. I7S, Orchard fid. Pnon« 7771. EYES Gye Examinations,170 words
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Article364 1937-04-19 18 Prominent Feature In Celebrations THE Merchant Navy will feature pro- minently and appropriately so in the port of Liverpool's Coronation celebrations, the programme of which covers every aspect of the life of the port The Corporations of Bootle. Birkenhead and Wallasey, in conjunction with the364 words
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Article45 1937-04-19 18 t P^? g u F Was s^wely burnt and had to be taken to hospital when a coach at the end of a Grand National spec tram for Halifax and Low Moor 5 fire near Westhoughton (Lanes) staUon recently. The coach was badly damaged. J45 words
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Article27 1937-04-19 18 When the staff arrived at the Hollowav branch post office, Parkhurst-road N recently they found the back door broken and stamps and coppers worth £10 were missing.27 words
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Advertisement448 1937-04-19 18 BY P&Oand BRITISH INDIA LINES Outwards. Dae Due Tonn&ge S'pore. Tonnage S'pore. 1937. 1937. RAWALPINDI 17,000 Apr. 23 SOUDAN 6,500 July 2 BANGALORE 6,000 May 5 KAISAR-I-HIND 11,500 July 2 CORFU 15,500 May RAJPUTANA 17,000 July 16 NALDERA 16,000 May 21 RANPURA 17,000 July 30 CARTHAGE 15,000 June 4 BURDWAN448 words
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Advertisement173 1937-04-19 18 M. M. LINE (Incorporated In France) (MESSAGERIES MARITIMES) General Agents for Cie GENERALE TRANSATLANTIQUE Air-FRANCE MAIL PASSENGER CARGO SERVICES Homeward for Colombo, Djibouti, Port Said and Marseilles ANDRE LEBON 13,681 T. Apr. 27 JEAN LABORDE 11,414 T. May 11 PORTHOS 12,692 T. May 26 ARAMIS 17,536 T. June 8 FELIX173 words
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Advertisement126 1937-04-19 18 JV.I.K.LIIVE GENERAL PASSENGER AGENTS CUNARD WHITE STAR, LTD. (Incorporated in Japan). To LONDON, via Penang, Colombo, Aden, Fort Said, Marseilles Gibraltar. s.s. "HAKONE MARU" Apr. I s.s. SUWA MARU May 13 s.s. "FUSHIMI MARU" May 1.8. 'HAKAZAKI MARU" June Kates to Ist Class tod class Naples 9497 St $540 1317126 words
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Miscellaneous96 1937-04-19 18 POSTAL INTELLIGENCE S STEAMER MAIL DESPATCHES TOMORROW TOR PER DATS AND TIMI New Zealand Nieuw Zealand Aoril 2n o «>n Australia:— Eastern and Southern Nieuw Zeeland on il° n pm -iU 2.30 pm WEDNESDAY Kretay Suddhadib 91 o 2 p. m No parcel mail, ttvia Calcutta. (Parcels and Registration close96 words
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Article18 1937-04-19 19 A Coronation gift of a playing field has been made to Offey. Herts, by Major j. F. Harrison.18 words
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Article133 1937-04-19 19 Beiiasl MIRRORS in the cells are the latest amenity to be adopted in Armagh Gaol, Northern Ireland's only prison for women They follow a series of modern changes which include: Smartly out dresses to replace the oiafashioned prison gown; High-heeled shoes and thinner stocKings instead of133 words
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Article50 1937-04-19 19 It is announced by Thomas Tilling Limited, that they have agreed to acquire Crewe House. Curzon Street, Mayfair from Lord Crewe. It is proposed to adapt the interior of the mansion for use as the offices of the company, but no other alteration of the building is in immediate contemplation50 words
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Advertisement225 1937-04-19 19 lUH\S PHILP LINE (incorporated In Australia) NEXT SAILINGS. g,^ Apr. 30 May 4 MERKUR I^y 29 June 4 S^eap round trip -tickets' irom Singapore to Australia issued at the rSTa^ers may at Smgapore. Brisbane. Sydney or jsssma con ec -"t HS sr ffi 1 c r MELBOURNE return $68L48 Ist225 words
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Advertisement461 1937-04-19 19 < m S fes^ y^ T0 f^ENCH PORTS !HI HOMEWARDS. CAP PADARAN For Marseilles, Nantes, St. Nazaire Bordeaux May 9 > ADEN For Marseilles, Havre, Antwerp Dunkirk May 20 CAP VARELLA For Marseilles, Nantes, St. Nazaire Bordeaux May 28 i I FORBIN For Marseilles, Havre, Antwerp Dunkirk June 13 OUTWARDS.461 words
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Miscellaneous72 1937-04-19 19 SIBH'S IN IMM K Godown. Gate No. Kohna 22 Opten Noort 18 3 Kutsang 16 3 12 3 Stentor o 3 Duisburg 7 3 Hector Kinta 35 3 Marudu 38 3 Kampar 5 4 Silverteak 3 6 Bellerophcn l Kamuning 62 Geona Maru 50 8 KEPPEL HARBOUR KuTnWg^ S Zealand.72 words
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Miscellaneous19 1937-04-19 19 Mail Delivered The Air Mail (Netherlands* despatched from Singapore on Apr. 10 was delivered in London on Apr. 15.19 words
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Article, Illustration36 1937-04-19 20 (rlSncl WCWS/« Sifim Mussolini recently inaugurated with m pick-ax* the work of construe tin* a big new aerodrome at Majliana Vecchia, near the rite chosen Rome Universal Exposition of 1941. (Planet News).36 words
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Advertisement371 1937-04-19 21 210 must be won HERE IS A CHANCE TO TRY YOUR SKILL. ENTER NOW FOR THIS SIMPLE AND FASCINATING COMPETITION— YOU MAY WIN A BIG PRIZE ALL YOU HAVE TO DO In the coupon below you will see the first four lines of a limerick. Just think out a really371 words
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Miscellaneous490 1937-04-19 21 W THE RADIO! j-r I j. J Jt i m < *^o^* i COS British Eoipirc Programme rtll 7 (i^H 13.97 metres (21.47 me*.), SO 16 86 metres (17.79 mcs.) and GSJ 13-93. metre w (n,s3m«^ Transmission d:—6 20 a.m. .*u GSB 3155 metres (9.51 mcx), GSD tWS metres (11.35490 words
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Miscellaneous84 1937-04-19 21 1.20 p.m. Continuation of lunch music 2.10 p.m. News bulletin. 2.20 p.m. Close down. 5.50 p.m. Time signal. Opening announcement. 5.52 p.m. Children's Half -Hour. Answers to correspondents. 6.50 p.m. News bulletin. 7.10 p.m. Variety programme. 8.00 p.m. English conversation lessons 8.20 p.m. Classical concert by Nirom Orchestra 9.20 p.m.84 words
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Miscellaneous138 1937-04-19 21 i 'rogrnmmes Of %II L Singapore Station On 225 Metres TODAY 6.00 p.m. Malay Music. Gramophone Records. Tango Du Rose. Sung by Che Inon. Kasay Sayang. Sung by Miss Maimoon. Singapore Rumba. Sung by Che Inon. Musaimah. Sung by Miss Tijah. Singapore Kronchong. Sung by Miss Juli. Burong Merpati. Sung138 words
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Miscellaneous158 1937-04-19 21 Back to the Street. There will be Chinese and Engilsli commentaries. 7 .40 p.m. Time. Weather and Announcements. 7.45 p.m. French Language Lesson No. 1. By Blanche Rosain. This is the first of a series of twelve Conversational French Lessons. The course has been arranged so that no books will158 words
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Article158 1937-04-19 22 They Pay Their Own age From Overtetu, London CO many promising recruits fr om O Dominions and Colonies have rived in England during recent moiX to join the Army that the military a 7 tboi'ties are conducting a thorough vesiigation into the possibilities of creasing158 words
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Advertisement121 1937-04-19 22 Help Kidneys CleMOittastMus Acids Tour Kidneys have nine million tiny tubes or filters which are endangered by cheap, irritating drugs or neglect. Unknown to you, weak Kidneys may be the real cause of your Getting Up Nights, Nervousness, Dizziness, Swollen Ankles, Bladder Trouble, Headaches, Backache, Rheumatism, Leg Pains, Circles Under121 words
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Miscellaneous432 1937-04-19 22 ON THE RADIO •The life Of Italian women as seen through Oriental eyes." a talk. News in Italian. w >*O!UIOW 9.20 p.m. Opening announcement. News in English. Symphonic concert. Soloist: Augusta Soloist: Lucy Laurie. News in Italian. ZIIL Singapore (Continued from page 21) Th C re w°e r re h432 words
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Miscellaneous302 1937-04-19 22 i ic) Gabrielle <de Cailla vet-Robert de Flers-Claude Terrasse) (Mr. RudeauK Love's Serenade <Nonti>. Serenade for Musette <F. Popy». «a) My Chapel in Autumn (L. Baut hie- Ackermans) <b> Children's Dreams (L. BauthieAckermans) <c> Not to Know (Maurice Aubret-Leo Laurent) (Miss Guilbert). Doroban (Czardas) 'Barch). Princess Czardas (Selection) <Ka'mann) (a)302 words
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Miscellaneous280 1937-04-19 22 Phohi, Holland (Wavelength 16.88 metres). TO-DAY Bi^inninK of the Phohi Programme for the Netherlands Indies 8.20 p.m. National anthem. Opening announcement 825 pm. Daily News bulletin. a .'35 p.m. International cabaret programme 355 p m Gramophone Records 90b p.m. Cabaret programme (cont'd) 920 p.m. Sports commentaries by Mr C J.280 words
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Miscellaneous98 1937-04-19 22 7.35 p.m. Concert of Light Music f continued). 8.15 p.m. Greetings to our Listeners in the Netherlands East Indies. 820 D.m News and Economic Review in German and Call DJQ 8.35 p.m. String Quartette Op 18 in B flat major by Beethoven Prtaci Quartette 9.05 p.m. Little German Reader 9.2098 words
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3022 1937-04-19 23 IMPORTS AND EXPORTS ON THE UP GRADE Rubber's Steady Rise Throughout The Year TRADING conditions in Penang generally were brighter throughout last vear than in 1935. This interesting observation was made in the annual report on the work of the Chamber presented at last Tuesday's3,022 words
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Article103 1937-04-19 23 Easier Conditions In Far East London. April 16 THE annual report .of Imperial Chemical Indusmes, covering the concern's worldwide activities during 1936, states that export trade on the wholp was good. Competition from Japan continued on a large scale but there were signs of the vigorous resistance103 words
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Article202 1937-04-19 23 Dedication Service At S. C. Methodist Church Singapore, Sunday A HUGE congregation of nearly 600 peo- pie were present at imposing ceremony which took place to-day at the Straits Chinese Methodist Church. It was the dedication of the new Pipe Organ presented by th e Ladies' Aid Society202 words
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Article147 1937-04-19 23 Reduced Duties On Foodstuffs Dublin, Apr. 14 A REDUCTION of duties on foodstuffs was smilingly announced by the Finance Minister, Introducing the Budget in the Dail. He said estimated revenue was £511,741.000, and a comfortable surplus was to be expected. He proposed from June 14 to reduce the147 words
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Advertisement16 1937-04-19 23 S WATCH FOR THE .J. j -GREEN LK.IIT 1 The Sign of Safety and GRAND ENTERTAINMENT!16 words
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385 1937-04-19 24 Cholera Epidemic In Siam Is Not So Serious Singapore. Saturday. THAT the cholera epidemic was not so very serious as was apparently being considered outside the State, although it was true that in the country itself the people were really scared of it. was. the opinion expressed on the cholera385 words
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Article354 1937-04-19 24 Nine Ships Under Construction «By A Tribune Reporter) THAT the Siamese Government is concentrating to a great extent on building up a navy of importance is visualised by the recent announcement that more than thirty per cent, of the total revenue of Siam is to be spent upon354 words
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Advertisement19 1937-04-19 24 J His Excellency Rill j^^B \l the Governor I will open the X*L I FAIR at <>.4:> p.m. j^B^-^feß19 words
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Article749 1937-04-19 25 AUSTRALIAN AVIATRIX ii||» «lIE LEAVE MUXTOK WHERE Mil; LANDED SATIRDAI? (From Our Special Correspondent) R.A.F. Base Seletar, DK has fallen, and Mrs. Harry Bonney, the famous Australian aviatrix who us been expected here for two days now on her way to South Africa from749 words
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Article56 1937-04-19 25 Japanese Military Man's Experience 'From Our Own Correspondent) Bangkok, Apr. 17. WHILE engaged in taking snapshots of poison being extracted from snakes i the Bangkok Snake Park to-day, a Japanese Military Attache who is flying irom Japan to England for the Coronation, had his wallet removed by56 words
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Article100 1937-04-19 25 Terrorists 9 Long Awaited Vengeance rnnn Haifa. April 18. TERRORISTS have wrought a long awaited vengeance on their hated roe Halim Basta, assistant superintendent of police and one of the most senior Arab officers in Palestine Basta has long been the target for the terrorists on accountReuter Wireless - 100 words
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Article120 1937-04-19 25 Serious Clash 'Threatened In Rumania Bucharest, April 18. THE banishment of Prince Nicholas by King Carol threatens a serious clash between the lion Guard and the Government. All commanders of the Iron Guard attended a special council at which their leader Codreanu read Prince Nicholas's letter toReuter Wireless - 120 words
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Article75 1937-04-19 25 Three valuable lambs of the Hampshire Down flock which won the AllEngland championship at Smithfield in December have bsen stolen from the farm of their owner M,r." E. CliftonBrown, of Burnham Grove, Burnham, Bucks. A reward of £30 is offered for information. The lambs, which weighed 56 lb. each, wer75 words
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Article174 1937-04-19 25 Order To U.S. For Ships With 16-Inch Guns T™ ment °l State h S revealed that Sowft hl G^nm^nt V Broached some time ago two American companies for supply of material and designs and equipment for a modern capital ship armed with sixteen inch guns, toReuter - 174 words
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Article121 1937-04-19 25 Sir Samuel Hoare's Fears London, April 16. GRAVE apprehension of the possibility of unrestricted competition and unlimited design in naval construction was expressed by Sir Samuel Hoare at a dinner in London to-night when he said Britain would welcome the opportunity of ratifying the London Treaty121 words
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Article152 1937-04-19 25 Sin Chew Jit Poh - Sin Chew Jit Poh Heavy Troop Movements Reported Shanghai, Apr. 17. THE situation in Suiyuen has become 1 exceedingly critical. Heavy troor. movements are reported in the Inner Mongolian border, where everything i« in battle array. It is feared that Suiyuen is in danger of being invaded at152 words
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Article94 1937-04-19 25 Pronounced Illegal By Court Of Appeals Boston, Apr. 16. THE New Deal social security programme of old age and unemployment insurance has been ruled unconstitutional by a majority decision of the United States Circuit Court of Appeals. Without deciding the question whether or not the94 words
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Article372 1937-04-19 25 S'pore Harbour Drama Singapore, Saturday. REMINISCENCES of a sea drama which 11 was enacted off the island of Singapore exactly a year ago were brought back to mind yesterday afternoon when an informal ceremony was held at the Royal Air Force Office in Union Building in372 words
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Article106 1937-04-19 25 Increased Income Tax Certain? London, Apr. 15 DUDGET prophets are busy, and foreu cast actual expenditure about £832,000,000, compared with realised revenue last year of £802,000,000, leaving a balance of £30,000,000 to be found from taxation. An increase of 3d. a pound in income-tax is regarded asReuter Wireless - 106 words
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Article32 1937-04-19 25 Mr. Charles William Burge, aged 62, a retired Civil servant, of Estella Avenue, Raynes Park. S.W., fell dead when speaking: at the annual parochial meetin? in St. Saviour's Hall. Grand Drive, I >'•'■:-..32 words
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603 1937-04-19 26 LEAGUE SOCCER Two To One Victory Singapore, Saturday rIE Chinese and their supporters had a shock at the Anson Road Stadium this afternoon when they met the Middlesex and were beaten by the odd p«al in three, in the First Division of the League.603 words
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Article1289 1937-04-19 26 League Positions After Saturday's Games Arsenal 4 Portsmouth Boltan W. 0 Stoke C. Brentford 1 Chelsea Derby County 3 Birmingham 1 Everton 2 Charlton A. Huddersfleld T. 0 Grimsby T. Manchester U. 2 Middlesbro' 1 Preston N.E. 2 Manchester C. Sheffield W. 2 West Brom. A. Sunderland 41,289 words
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Article81 1937-04-19 26 Results Of Principal Home Matches London, Apr. 17 Results of the principal rugby footbali matches played to-day are as follows: Gloucester 6. Bedford 9. Harlequins 0. Coventry 6. Leicester 9, Blackheath 4. Plymouth Albion 3. Devonport Serv. 3 Aberavon 18, Newport 8. Cardiff 3, Llanelly 5. Neath 28.Reuter - 81 words
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Article149 1937-04-19 26 (From Our Own Correspondent) Johore Bahru. April 16 The Volley ball team of the English College, Johore Bahru, met the Police on the latters ground at the Depot. Jalan Ah Fook. yesterday evening in a return match and won by two games to one The College lost the149 words
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Article59 1937-04-19 26 Conditions For Polo Pony Events pONDITIONS as to handicaps ann m First Day— Thursday, May on- p Ponies Division B. Catch-weiehu X mum 11 st. 7 lbs. Distance 2 furL m Second Day^aturday Mav p Ponies Division A. Catch X-^hu minimum 11 st. 7 lbs. Distance59 words
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Article69 1937-04-19 26 Royal International Club Tourney (From Our Oivn Correspondent) Johore Bahru. April 16 ENTRIES for the Royal. Johore Inter national Club annual handicao tennis tournament to be held on th! Club's Courts, on April 29, close shortly The events this year will be fo^ th? veteran's doubles, ladies' doubles,69 words
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Article115 1937-04-19 26 ENTRIES for the annual Spring tennis tournament at the S.C.R.C. close o* Apr. 30. The handicapping and draw viii take place on May 3 and play will star! on May 6. The open events will, if possible, be played first so that players participating in115 words
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Article89 1937-04-19 26 Singapore, Saturday Over 200 scouts were present at Victoria School this evening at a concer; given in honour of the visit of the Japanese scouts and guides who arrived Singapore yesterday on a goodwill tour after visiting Bangkok, Hongkong and Shanghai. The programme opened with a i "The89 words
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Article43 1937-04-19 26 S.R.C. team v. Municipal Electric Deptat S.R.C. to-day: J. Edwards A. Collick, J. Ritchie. R. Barth, J R e te A. M. Jansen, A. G. Armstrong. G. andez, A. M. Valberg, G. Duclos. J. v day, R. Milne, D. C. Perreau.43 words
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Article33 1937-04-19 26 Questioned, he gave a telephone num ber which proved to be that of Mr ward Duveen, brother of Lord ""Jv,. Nobody at Mr. Duveen's Wei street. W.. address knew anything I the call.33 words
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Miscellaneous25 1937-04-19 26 The Tides TO-DAY: 4.06 a.m., 7 ft, inv pjn M 6 ft 6 ins TO-MORROW: 5.48 a.m., < f l 7.50 p.m 6 ft. 9 ins.25 words
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722 1937-04-19 27 Rain Spoils Selangor Perak Cricket OR A WN MATCH IN SELANGOR 'S FA VOUR Henry And Hassan Score Well (From Our Own Reporter) Ipoh. Saturday. THE inter-State cricket match between Perak and Selangor began this morning on the Ipoh padang on a bowler's wicket, owing to heavy rain overnight. The722 words
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Article305 1937-04-19 27 Evan Wong Saves S. C. R. C. Makes 60 Out Of 107 Against S.R.C. Singapore, Saturday A BRIGHT "knock" by Evan Wong saved the SCR. C. from a collapse in their cricket fixture against the S R C. on the padang to-day, the Club being dismissed for 107 towards which305 words
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Article786 1937-04-19 27 Fair Dividends: Mr. Whitaker Wins Souvenir Whip (From Our Own Correspondent > Taiping, Saturday. THE second and last day of the Tailing Skye meeting to-day attracted a 1 large crowd, among whom were His Highness the Sultan and the British Resident, the Hon. Mr. G.786 words
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Article110 1937-04-19 27 Annual Spring Tournament THE Dates for the Annual Spring Tournament are as f ollows Date of Close of Entry April 30; Date of Drawing and Handicapping May 30, Date of Start of Tournament May 6. The Open Events will if possible be played first so that players participating110 words
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Article152 1937-04-19 28 Miraculous Escape Of The Occupants Butterworth. April 16. FOLLOWING the serious accident a month ago in which a heavily laden lorry turned two complete somersaults on the Jalan Bahru Road, between Prai and Bukit Mertajam, similar accident occurred this morning, when a lorry P 6219 being152 words
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Article89 1937-04-19 28 APPEAL for the more careful preservation of Culloden Field was made at a large gathering held there to mark the hundred-and-ninety-first anniversary of the Battle yesterday. The Ministry of Labours cost of living index shows that the average level of retail prices at April 1. of commodities taken89 words
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Article223 1937-04-19 28 No Settlement In Canada As Yet Toronto, April 18. THE settlement of the General Motors strike which was anticipated l ast evening has been forestalled by the strikers' leaders refusing to admit that they are not connected with the American C.1.0. The company refuses to meet the unionReuter - 223 words
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Article15 1937-04-19 28 Singapore, Sunday. All cricket fixtures for to-day were cancelled owing to rain.15 words
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Article, Illustration270 1937-04-19 28 Good Bowling By Raffles Boys Singapore. Saturday. IN a cricket match between the S.C.R.C. and Raffles Institution on the R.I ground to-day Raffles Institution beat thf S.C.R.C. by 138 runs, skittling their opponents for a mere 44. and com piling a score of 182 for themselves. RAFFLES INSTITUTIONTribune - 270 words
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Article183 1937-04-19 28 Rain Forces A Drawn Game Singapore, Saturday SCORES in the match between the Y.M.C.A. and the Ceylon S.C. at Balestier which was interrupted by rain, were as follows: Y.M.C.A. Scores: K. Leembruggen c Paramsothy b Sabapathy j A. Nathaniels b Retnasabapatny B. S. Varma b183 words
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Advertisement22 1937-04-19 28 A. S. CUBS. i CIVIL NAVAL, AND MILITARY TA lU)R AND OUTFITTER. v No. 6, The Arcade, Singapore. Thone 7994. THE TAILOR.22 words
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