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Title Section18 1934-01-11 1 The Singapore Free Press AND DAILY NEWS. NO. 14.161. ESTD. 1835. THURSDAY, JANUARY 11, 1934. 10 CENTS. j18 words
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Lubbe Dies In Silence
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Article373 1934-01-11 1 Told Fateful News Night Before PARDON REFUSED Executioner In Evening yAN tier Lubbe. found guilty of setting fire to the Reichstag, was told late the previous night that he had been refused a pardon and wis guillotined early yesterday morning. All night, the executioner and hisReuter - 373 words
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Article93 1934-01-11 1 Amsterdam. Jan. 10. News of the execution of Van Der j Lubbe has caused considerable indig- nation among several sections of the population. The news was a complete surprise as it was felt that after the Dutch representations that as the ofrence was not punishable by death atReuter - 93 words
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Article75 1934-01-11 1 Unthinkable The Hague, Jan. 10. It is officially stated that Baron Von Neurath last night informed the Dutch Minister at Berlin that President Hin- denburg had found no reason to pardon Van Der Lubbe who would be executed m the morning. It was generally believed that Van Der Lubbe's sentenceReuter - 75 words
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Article84 1934-01-11 1 Protest Against Nazi Church j Programme Berlin. Jan. 9. Feeling In the church is so strong ihal thousands of individuals m church congregations have written to the Nazi Primate. Bishop Mueller, threatening to leave the church If the Nazi ecclesiastical programme is carried out. Fifteen hundred clergyReuter - 84 words
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Article35 1934-01-11 1 Successful Operation In London London, Jan. 10. It is officially announced that Princess Arthur of Connaught underwent a successful abdominal operation at a London nursing home "this morning. Her condition is satisfactory.— ReuterReuter - 35 words
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France's Dignity Hurt
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Article114 1934-01-11 1 In Talks With I BERLIN WILL REFUSE Paris Jan. 8. A menage records that French amour propre is slightly hurt at the idea of Anglo-Italian arbitration between France and Germany. The newspaper. Annulet prints an article m which Mussolini reiterates that the League must be reformed orReuter Wireless - 114 words
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Article86 1934-01-11 1 Berlin, Jan. 8. The Foreign OSce committee has j reached obstacles m France's aide memoire and will have to ask tor exI planstion on some points which are not clear. It Is understood that it will flatly reject the otter to immobilise half the force mentioned asReuter wireless - 86 words
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Article38 1934-01-11 1 Tokio, Jan. 10. Exports from the Japanese Empire ,m 1933 were 1.932.000.000 yen and imports 2.018.000.000. yen showing the huge total increase of nearly 1,000.--j 000.000 yen compared with 1932. Im- ports exceeded exports by 86.000.000 'yen.- ReuterReuter - 38 words
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Article75 1934-01-11 1 NAZI TERROR SPREADS TO AUSTRIA I Repressive Measures To Be Redoubled i Vienna. Jan. 10. Everywhere the Nazis have thrown down the gauntlet to the Government's threat of sterner measures. The police headquarters at Salzburg have been bombed and much damage done to the building. A gendarme was wounded byReuter - 75 words
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Article57 1934-01-11 1 Holders Accept Plan For Recapitalisation New York. Jan. 6. I Stock holders m the National City j Bank have approved the recapitalisai tion plan. Reuter. I The plan provides tor the issue of 2.500.000 five per cent, cumulative $20 preferred shares and also the writing down of57 words
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Article55 1934-01-11 1 To Be Reduced From April 1 London, Jan. 16. It is announced that the Suez Canal Company is reducing irom April Ist the dues on cargo laden ships by 25 gold centimes to 5.75 francs a ton and on ships m ballast by 12 1 cer*;imes toReuter - 55 words
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Article32 1934-01-11 1 The engagement is announced bejtween William Campbell Alexander of 1 Winchester and Penang, and Irene j Joan Shelley of Singapore. Mr. Alexander arrives back from leave by (the Comorin on Feb. 2.32 words
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Dollar May Be Cut 50 Per Cent
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105 1934-01-11 1 Fear Flight Of Capital From U. S. J EADING financiers here devalued by half and profit to be transferred 1 foreign exchange value Bank to the Treasury, states the Journal of Commerce. New York, Jan. 10. expect the dollar to be stabilised at its current from the Federal Reserve andReuter - 105 words
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Article160 1934-01-11 1 Washington, Jan. 10. The Government has now secured extensive control through the Reconstruction Finance Corporation of over a third of America's 15.000 banks through the issue of preferred stock carrying voting powers. A typical instance of the Administration's widening powers is the following. The R.F.C. holding $50,000,000Reuter - 160 words
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Article108 1934-01-11 1 powers hitherto exercised by the State Department. Mr. Peek further recomL mended that all federal agencies con- cerned m the promotion of foreign trade be closely co-ordinated under a new constitution which will be empowered to negotiate direct with Reuter Wireless foreign countries. c i New York.Reuter Wireless - 108 words
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Article126 1934-01-11 1 To Make A Report To IT is understood that although the Secretary of State has given sanction by cable for the other votes m the 1934 budget, 'he has not yet sanctioned the vote for the Penang Hill Road which was passed by the126 words
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Article43 1934-01-11 1 Four Locomotives Ordered In England London. Jan. 10. The Chinese purchasing commission has been instructed by Nanking to purchase m Great Britain four freight locomotives lor the Hangchow Nanchang Railway, payment to be made from the British Boxer indemnity funds. ReuterReuter - 43 words
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Article88 1934-01-11 1 1 ESKIMOS ASK HIGHER PAY Ottawa, Jan. 10. Eskimos are stated to be on strike lor the first time m their history, ac- I cording to a report from the Arctic Circle. Following the stranding of a supply boat, emergency rations for the i Royal CanadianReuter - 88 words
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Article111 1934-01-11 1 French Turmoil Over Bonds Scandal Paris, June 0. Having dropped M. Dalimier the j Government is spiking the opposition guns by the immediate introduction of a bill prohibiting persons convicted of dishonesty from dealing m any way with stocks and shares under a penalty up to two yearsReuter - 111 words
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Advertisement33 1934-01-11 1 There is no better Tea than BIGIA TEA «;ROWX IN MALaYA TO-DAY'S ATTRACTIONS SPECIAL DINNER CLASSICAL MUSIC 8.15 p.m to 9.15 p.m. DANCE FORMAL 9.45 p.m. to Midnight. RAFFLES CELEBRATED ORCHESTRA Phone 5381.33 words
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Advertisement148 1934-01-11 1 On Other Pages Major- General Old field guest of honour at Rot ari an dinner Page 9. Daring piracy reported off Sungei Patani Page 9. "Auspicious" time decided for King and Queen of Siam to leave for Europe Page 9. Alleged West Coast smugglers on trial Page 3. Chinese woman148 words
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Advertisement95 1934-01-11 1 BIGIA TEA Brings the freshness and fragrance of the Malayan gardens direct to yotir home. CHRYSLER LOW UPKEEP I ADELPHI SEA VIEW I HOTEL HOTEL THE FAVOURITE TOWN HOTEL THE IDEAL SEASIDE RESORT FACING ST. ANDREW S CATHEDRAL TERMS GOLF SWIMMING I EVERY ROOM WITH PRIVATE ALWAYS DELIGHTFUL BATH MODERN95 words
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CONSIDERATE ROYAL LANDLORD
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315 1934-01-11 2 THE KING OF SIAM AND HIS SUBJECTS 'From Our Own Correspondents Bangkok, Jan. 2. HLs Majesty is engaging m what has been described m a farewell tour of the capital and the interests m which his Privy Purse is more or less financially interested. This reign has witnessed, as with315 words
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Article100 1934-01-11 2 PAY FOR THEIR OWN Kilts For Australian Scottish Units Melbourne, Jan. 8. On the recommendation of the Minister for Defence (Sir George Pearce > the Federal Cabinet has ac- cepted a proposal that units of the Australian militia forces organised as Scottish units should be permitted to j wear kilts.Reuter - 100 words
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Article45 1934-01-11 2 EUROPE— FAR EAST. Air Mail Line Reopening Next Month. Moscow, Jan. 3. The Moscow-Berlin air line will resume operations on Feb. 2. The line will be also used for postal connection between countries of Western Europe, and Afghanistan. Persia. Mongolia. China, and Japan. i TassTass - 45 words
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Article58 1934-01-11 2 Windjammer's Record 66-Day Trip. Adelaide, Jan. 7. The record for a trip for a windiammer from Hamburg to Australia, which has stood for 15 years, has been broken by the Padua, which has I put into Wallaroo after a journey last- ing 66 days. The previous re-58 words
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Article40 1934-01-11 2 h Numerous Casualties In Bohemian Disaster Buchdov (Bohemia), Jan. 3. It is officially announced that 131 miners have lost their lives m the I coal mine disaster. All four shafts) are afire, making rescue work impos- sible-40 words
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Article98 1934-01-11 2 At Lyncltmere Parish Church on Dee. 16 there were wedded Philip Frank Pitt, of the Ist Welch Regiment, and Rachel Marion, second daughter of Lieut-Col. W. J. P. Hume. C.M.G., and Mrs. Hume, of Brinksway, Lynchmere. Sussex. Lieut.-Col. Hume was appointed to the Perak Civil Service as long ago as98 words
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Article450 1934-01-11 2 The undernoted no;:-liction works will be ready for issue at Raffles Library on Saturday. Jan. 13th:Sir George Arthur. General Sir John i Maxwell. A Biography. Illustrated. J. Augustin, The Human Vagabond. < Life m the Underworld*. Illustrated. Henri Barbusse. Zola— a biography. J Illustrated. Leonard Barnes. Youth at450 words
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Article87 1934-01-11 2 Unemployed Applicants For Membership A Clerical Union circular states: The Council has decided to consider applications from unemployed applicants on the distinct understanding that such applicants will pay their entrance fee and at least one month's subscription before enrolment, and that should the applicants fall into arrears m87 words
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Article77 1934-01-11 2 If Russia Will Reopen C.E.R. Negotiations Shanghai, Jan. 10. The Japanese Command has offered to release all the Russian officials of the Chinese Eastern Railway if the Russians accept the Manchukuo offer to re-open negotiations with the Japanese or Manchukuo with a view to disposing or the line.Reuter Wireless - 77 words
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Article188 1934-01-11 2 BOUGHT A BUSINESS ON £1 A WEEK And Died Worth Nearly A Million Sixty-three years ago a young man. with the money he had saved lrom his £1 a week wage, bought a small pawnbroker's and Jeweller's shop m Victoria Street. S.W. Recently he died. His will has now been188 words
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Article327 1934-01-11 2 A Problem For The Government (From Our Own Correspondent. Bangkok. Jan. 2. There has very recently been published m Malaya the official reports of what is being done both m the Straits and Federated States to tackle the problem of leprosy. There it is a matter of327 words
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Article198 1934-01-11 2 Busiest Man In Britain London, Dec. 27. Mr. Walter Grimaldi, superintendent registrar of Edmonton, was the busiest man m Britain yesterday. He married seventy-six couples, beginning at 8 a.m. So far he has married 1,500 people this year. He talked (at top speed) on marriage yesterday to198 words
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Article31 1934-01-11 2 An Indian had his left arm fractured when he was knocked off his bicycle near the junction of Cluny Road and Bukit Timah Road yesterday by a motor bus.31 words
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Article265 1934-01-11 2 Thursday. 11th. High Water 04.57, 8.3 ft., 18.52, 7.0 ft Hockey: Europeans vs. The Rest, S.C.C. Padang Raffles Institution vs. Wiltshires XI. R.I. ground. Rugby: Public Services "A" vs. Raffles College, Dunearn Road. Friday, 12th. High Water 06.02. 8.4 ft.. 20.45. 7.3 ft. Hockey S.C.C. XI265 words
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Article87 1934-01-11 2 Before the Chief Justice m the Ist. Court at 11 a.m. Assizes:- No. 9- Rex vs. Suppiah Naidu. Before Mr. Justice Gerahty m the 2nd. Court at 11 a.m. Part heard:-5. 526 32--Tanaka Yuki San vs. J. B. Westerhout. Before Mr. Justice Mills m the87 words
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Article126 1934-01-11 2 Passengers Chased Across Ship's Deck Darwin. Australia. Jan. 8. The vessel, Maroubra. unloaded a fifteen-foot alligator caught at Victoria River. A passenger on tht Marella desired to ship the reptile to the south, so the captain of the Maroubra unlashed the ropes around the alligator and. withReuter - 126 words
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Article47 1934-01-11 2 Moscow, Dec. 27. A corpse of a mammoth m a perfect state of preservation, including even the brains, has been found near Irkutsk. Its teeth weigh seven kilograms each, and the tusks are 213 centimeters long. The corpse has been delivprprf tr» fh» local museum.—47 words
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Article30 1934-01-11 2 Keelung, Dec. 31. Fifteen persons were killed and over 30 seriously injured as the result of a coal mine explosion here this afternoon. Reuter TassReuter; Tass - 30 words
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Advertisement27 1934-01-11 2 EDUCATIONAL, SINGAPORE ENGLISH SCHOOL OLDHAM LANE, ORCHARD ROAD. Manager FRANK C. SANDS, M.8.E., FJI.G.S. MORNING AND AFTERNOON COMMERCIAL CLASSES WILL COMMENCE FRIDAY 19TH JANUARY. PARTICULARS ON APPLICATION27 words
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Advertisement478 1934-01-11 2 j CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS I 1 1 BRYLCREEM j the j j Perfect Hair Dressing For every occasion J 1 Absolutely free from Gum J 1 Imparts a splendid glos> 1 to the hair J If fixes it m any desired 1 I 1 position > I It never flake, 1478 words
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Advertisement538 1934-01-11 2 TENDERS Singapore Mr\iffi7rr NOTICE. Tenders. NOTICE is hereby giwn that are now invited lor the materials or services and I culars of such tenders may b m the Tender Room, llunicii Supply of Broadbonts M a Steel Jaws. etc. Date 4 p.m. Wednesday. 1934. Supply of Sluice Valves for v,538 words
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Article660 1934-01-11 3 Chased Man Throws Dagger Into Fish Pond ol how he and a fellow tried to arrest three "suspiharacten m a lane in 1 out was stabbed m the cap by one of the men, was given police constable No. 1521 kminal District Cjurt yester- I named660 words
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Article265 1934-01-11 3 Flying Club Has A Busy Month nber is usually a bad flying as the north-east monsoon isj King or has broken, and the sea s'-quently too rough for much 1 year, however, was an excep- wring to the monsoon being The wind was steady most oi me irom265 words
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Article62 1934-01-11 3 »3 Coolies On Dutch Estate i Our Own Correspondent.^ Medan, Jan. 3. ava papers state that the *er of Pengadjaran Estate, beKediri and Djombang, was *ed by three coolies and seriously ired. **m for the attack is stated lv< bfen that the manager had instructions for these men62 words
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Article255 1934-01-11 3 Singapore And Malacca Families United The wedding took place, m the old Chinese style, on New Year's Day of Mr. Tan Leng Y{im, son of the late Mr. Tan Jiak Hoe and Mrs. Tan Jiak Hoe. and Miss Beng Buay Neo. daughter Of Mr. and Mrs. Beng Siak255 words
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Article47 1934-01-11 3 Children Near Dead Couple (From Our Own Correspondent.* Medan, Jan. 3. A Batak man and woman were recently found murdered at a place called Padangsidempuan m midSumatra. Their children, one aged three and another baby m arms, were found unhurt. Four men have been arrested.47 words
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Article51 1934-01-11 3 Expected To Start This Month (From Our Own Correspondent.) Medan, Jan. 3. Aneta states that the^ Finance Department has informed them that the promulgation of the new Import duties may be expected shortly. It is expected that the new duties will be brought into force on Jan.51 words
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Article110 1934-01-11 3 CHINESE WIDOW TO PRISON HAD CHANDU STRAPPED AROUND HER WAIST Lee Ah Heng, a young Chinese widow, was sent?nc-d to 11 months' rigorous imprisonment by the Criminal District Judge, yesterday, when she pleaded guilty to the possession of 30 tahils of "Red Lion" chancju. Mr. Talbot, assistant Controller of the110 words
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Article267 1934-01-11 3 How The Rebels Were Defeated Medan, Jan. 3. News Has come through of how the Achen rebels were defeated. The following details are taken from the Deli Courant:— It appears that after the death of the commander of the Government troops, Capt. Haga. by the inadvertent fire of267 words
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Article182 1934-01-11 3 Mr. 1). Ewan And Miss C. 6. Piggot The marriage took place on Satur day afternoon at St. Andrew's Church. Ki^ala Lumpur, of David Ewan. manager of Jelebu Estate. Negri Sembilan. son of Mrs. David Ewan. of Monifieth, Scotland, and Catherine Gillan Piggot. daughter of the late Mr.182 words
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Article205 1934-01-11 3 Constable Fined For Retaining Goods At the conclusion of his trial before the third magistrate, Mr. R. J. F. Curtis, yesterday. Ling Oh Li, Police Constable No. 3922, was discharged on a count of theft of 68 toy balloons but fined $50, or three months imprisonment, for dishonestly205 words
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ALLEGED SMUGGLERS ON WEST COAST
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Article133 1934-01-11 3 Bus Damages Post And Wires •From Our Own Correspondent.) Sereniban. Jan. 9. A civil suit came up for hearing today before Raja Kamaralzaman. the Seremban Magistrate, m which the local Post and Telegraphs Department .sued a v.oman, Kanamah, owner of a motor-bus, and Katapillay. the driver, for133 words
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Article86 1934-01-11 3 A woman was the only one of three accused. Tan Ah Loh, Ong Toh Toh and Ewe Chee Lye. to plead guilty when they were charged before the Criminal District Judge. Mr. Forrer. yesterday with being m possession of. a small quantity of contraband chandu m a house86 words
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Article397 1934-01-11 3 Annual Commencement Exercises Held The Eveland Training School held its annual commencement exercises on Monday evening m Wesley Church Mrs. Edwin F. Lee addressed the graduating class on the subject We Are Ambassadors." Bishop Edwin F. Lee, I D.D., presented the diplomas to the graduates Tuesday proved to397 words
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Article52 1934-01-11 3 I A charge of "committing mischief by striking a calf valued at $5 with a rattan sticfl and killing it." against a man named Shan Singh was mention- ed m the second magistratt's court before Mr. N. Grice yesterday, but as the accused was ill m hospital the case was52 words
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Article387 1934-01-11 3 Japanese Woman 's Claim The hearing was resumed la th Supreme Court yesterday before Mr Justice Gerahty of the case m Which Tanak.x Yuki San. a Japanese woman, is suing Mr. J. B. Westerhoift tor the rendering oi accounts preparatory to the winding up of the former partnership of Westerhout387 words
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Article91 1934-01-11 3 To Stand Trial For Fraud Next Month Feb. 20 and 21 were the dates fixed for the trial before the Criminal Dis trict Judge »Mr. Forren of Cecil Edward Elfiot Edlin. a solicitor's clerk, who is charged with incurring debts of liability under false pretences or by means91 words
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Article4835 1934-01-11 4 England In The Grip Of Winter. Hot Dinner At The Zoo. Bright Revenue Outlook. Aid For Shipping. Parliament's All Night Sitting. The Latest About Tin. A Slump In Babies. The Next War. About Malayans. (From Our Own Correspondent) London, Dec. 23. IF you were to4,835 words
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Advertisement67 1934-01-11 4 p Opening at The CAPITOL Soon W«| in^'£jyKJH|f 1 1 M Iff ft A grand STAGE Attraction Wm WMMmMi tiif MIDNIGHT V^B^wß^S^SS^m^B^^^H Direct from a Sensational Success m U.S.A.. China Philippines. V^HHHHH 8 Dancing Beauties Betty Arlene wonderful Adagio Dancers Frank Braidwood— musical comedy star etc. etc. TO BE PRESENTED67 words
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Advertisement50 1934-01-11 4 ■■if than "^H^V'SJ 1 BaAw eqa»r«. Sine"*" /VlV''. -x Cutieura Tail*" 111 Soothow aikl iM>I Fine, soft ami >n th keeps the skin I<>rl twenty-four hour- oi also does nuirh ti» p r Xf ll and irritation. r Sample each Soap. O.:iti.< ||ff cum free upon i» n &Phlpp»(Malaya.|."-"«"'-Building. Sinnap«»ri50 words
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Article, Illustration185 1934-01-11 5 India s Test Cricketers The Indian team going out to field m the first Test Match with the M.C.C. at Bombay. The M.C.C. won. urtmo. captain „f the .....ring M.C.C team, with Vajifdar. captain of the Bombay City team, before the friendly match at Bombay. id\ dime, wife of Sir185 words
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Advertisement602 1934-01-11 5 U 1 T T i ul I STUDY I I IN YOUR I I AT II SPARE I I HOWE r J TIME I CAN HANE A COLLEGE TRAINING IN I ALMOST ANY CAREER FOR A FEW SHILLINGS MONTHLY. IB IMATRICULATIONI H There are many ways of commencing a career,602 words
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884 1934-01-11 6 ENGLISH WIFE WHO DIED IN GRIEF Killed Mother And Daughter Amsterdam. Three tragic children lived m a little village near here m the direst poverty. Their mother died of a broken heart: their lather has committed suicide. But ol this latter event they still know884 words
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Article299 1934-01-11 6 Both Ordered To Be Birched Caught distilling liquor m an estate clearing at Changi. a 16-year-old boy named Low Ah Hye and his companion. Tan Ah Gew. aged 13. wer.' ordered to receive eight and five strokes of the rattan, respectively, when they appeared before299 words
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Article185 1934-01-11 6 The Non-European Fund Donations for December. 1933 Mr. C. A. Rodrigues $1. "Josephine" $100. Tan Tock Seng Hospital $11.50. Straits Chinese Methodist Church SlOO. The New World Ltd.. $140.50. Singapore Lawn Tennis Association <part of Round-Heeley Exhibition match receipts) $75. Singapore Municipal Subordinate Staff $250.20. Singapore Turf Club185 words
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Article104 1934-01-11 6 Man Gaoled, Woman To Return <From Our Own Correspondent.) Seremban, Jan. 9. Samikannu. alias Arokiasamy, appeared before the Seremban magistrate today on a charge of enticing away a Tamil Christian woman named Alice, the wife of Arulappan at Tirai. Accused pleaded guilty and the woman stated that she104 words
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Article710 1934-01-11 6 FRENCH JEWEL STORE ROBBERY The continuation of the case against three Malabari Mohammedans, Amoo. Abdullah and Abdul Aziz, and an Arab. Mohamed bin Abdullah, before the second magistrate, yesterday on charges of dishonestly retaining stolen property and assisting m the disposal of stolen property took710 words
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Article308 1934-01-11 6 PL A YED GRAMOPHONE AT WRONG TIME Possible Cause Of Indians' Quarrel After another full day's hearing yesterday, the Assizes trial of Gokal Chand on charges of voluntarily casing grievous hurt and voluntarily causing hurt with corrosive \cid. was further adjourned. Gokal Chand was alleged to nave thrown sulphuric acid308 words
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Article161 1934-01-11 6 Charges Of False Representation A middle-aged Hylam. Wong Tong Teng. who was arrested m GeyJang by Detective Inspector J. Tolmic on Tuesday evening was produced yesterday before the second magistrate charged with falsely representing to one Yew Kow Kee that the execution of two promissory notes for $3,000161 words
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Article141 1934-01-11 6 Insane Man Dies In Hospital Death by misadventure was the verdict returned yesterday by the Coroner, at the conclusion of the inquiry into the death of Low Siong. an inmate of the Singapore Mental Hospital. On the night of Dec. 20 last, the deceased fell off his141 words
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Article38 1934-01-11 6 r> London, Jan. 1 Captain Edward Waterhouse, who Dank Road. Birkenhead, and had lu>st returned there from a round of golf He had made many voyages for hi«s firm to the Straits, China In* j£,2i!38 words
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Article72 1934-01-11 6 Magnificent Display At Royal Academy London, Jan. 6 The exhibition of British art which opened at the Royal Academy to-day is generally regarded as the most comprehensive collection of the kind ever seen m England. It covers the period A.D. 1000 to 1860 and includes magnificent examplesBritish Radio - 72 words
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Article541 1934-01-11 6 FREE PRESS FOOTBALL COMPETITION Six Free Chances Every Week BELOW will be found particulars of the Free Press Competition No. 21 m which you are asked to forecast ten matches to be played m the third round oi the P Competition on Jan. 13. THE PRIZE541 words
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Article86 1934-01-11 7 Woman Dies After Reaching Hospital A fatal motor car accident occurred Middle Road yesterday opposite the Vehicles Registration Ollice. Mrs. A. T. Rozario. of Prinsep Street. an elderly Eurasian woman, was knocked down by a motor car while it was being backed by its Indian86 words
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Article126 1934-01-11 7 Amusing Film At Capitol When Hollywood succeeds m getting a new angle on gangsters it may be regarded as an event. The thing has been done, however. In the Warner Brothers production 'The Little Giant," which opened at the Capitol yesterday. Edward G. Robinson, the vitality man,126 words
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Article77 1934-01-11 7 Chinese Thrown From ljorrv A strange experience befell a Chinese ■arly yesterday opposite the Wayang Satu Police Station m Bukit Timah toad. He was a passenger on a motor rry loaded with pineapples. While about to cross the bridge near the station, the lorry skidded and >verturned.77 words
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Article265 1934-01-11 7 "Good morning Betty! Come and aye a cotlee with me!" Oil it's you. Jean; yes I'd love to tnd I must tell you what I've been loing this moring. You sec. I'm going home next month. Harry's leave isn't due until February. but I've decided to go265 words
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Article691 1934-01-11 7 Nanyang Siang Pau - CHIANG SPEEDS-UP ADVANCE Nanyang Siang Pau. Determined To Break 19th Army CLOSING ON FOOCHOW Rebels Entrenching The City Shanghai, Jan. 16. T EAVING nothing to chance the Government troops are pressing down on Foochow and a decisive battle is likely m a few days if negotiations with the rebels to691 words
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Article375 1934-01-11 7 Eugene Chen Defends General Tsai Ting-Kai Foochow, Dec. 31. Mr. Eugene Chen, Minister for Foreign Affairs here, has issued a statement which characterizes as false and grossly defamatory the Nanking report, alleging that General Tsai Ting-kai, Commander-in-chief of the 19th Route Army, began life as chief ofNational Press - 375 words
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Article273 1934-01-11 7 Which Saves Millions Of Roubles Moscow, Jan. 6. More than 25 per cent, of all workers ;in the Soviet Union take active part j m inventions and rationalising work i All enterprises have branches of the Inventors' Society, whose members are workers, engineers, and foremen.Tass - 273 words
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Article72 1934-01-11 7 Mass Prosecution Of Directors Riga. Jan. 8. Over 400 trials ol directors and em- I ployees of Government enterprises m I the Soviet have been instituted by the State Prosecutor on charges of with- holding workers' wages, said to total over 100.000,000 roubles. The eputy chairman ofReuter wireless - 72 words
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Advertisement242 1934-01-11 7 I P^E A GREAT C °MEDY SPECIAL FROM GAUMONT BRITISH ""^*fe~" j| #5 PREMIERE PA VI LION TONIGHT Mt'\ •m. "ORDERS is ORDERS" aLi awwwßfc Mj mjm I WITH j _^fj| JAMES GLEASOR- CEDRIC HkRDWICKE oVmu ULIMM- PERCY PARSONS Jtcau A24 aMUOBS M■» OHHIBi a HIM Mbl H tW^i^i^i^ v;v242 words
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Article50 1934-01-11 8 DEATH. At the General Hospital. Singapore. :on Jan. 10. 1934. Mrs. Alexandrina "Norn Rozario. The funeral cortege 'will leave her late residence No. 63 'Prinsep Street, at 4.45 p.m. to-day, for the Church of St. Joseph and thence to Bidadari Cemetery for interment. 1 Malacca and F.M.S. Papers please copy.50 words
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427 1934-01-11 8 The Singapore Free Press THURSDAY, JANUARY 11, 1934. Improvident Clerks I |U7HEN the Wilson Committee at the beginning of 1932 recommended measures to deal 'with the sensational degree of indebtedness among Government clerks it included a recommendation that the Government, as the largest employer of members jof the class most427 words
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Article1216 1934-01-11 8 FERE are few old-timers m Singa 1 pore sufficiently old-time to re- 1 member the visit of Dr. Francis j Guillemard, the well-known traveler and naturalist, who has just died a£ his home at Cambridge. The name oi Guillemard. to the more recent generation m Singapore,1,216 words
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Article292 1934-01-11 8 Mr. A. F. Bruce, of the Penang Rubber Estates. Ltd.. returned to Nibong Tebal last week from Home. It is proposed that Lorong 202, East Coast, be given the name "Carpmael Road." after a former Municipal Assessor. The experimental fitting of a taximeter to a light292 words
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Article759 1934-01-11 8 R.E's Of The Animal World I made Sammy Beaver'a »by accident. A railway I came across him building a remote spot on the Canadl and we stopped to examine manship. So far as we c gang which appeared to with him had no organ each worker toiled with about his759 words
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Advertisement96 1934-01-11 8 jCAUDBICCIi'S BY SPECIAL X^ Wt?%7 TO H W THE APPOINTMENT jC^J KING OF SIAM NEW STOCKS IN USEFUL WEDDING PRESENTS STERLING SILVER. E.P.N.S. AND CRYSTAL WARE IN SELECTING YOUR PRESENT YOU SHOULD CONSIDER FIRST QUALITY. AND MERIT. WHICH YOU WILL ALWAYS FIND IN SINGAPORE. (Incorporated m Ceylon) PENANG. 19-21, Hieli96 words
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Advertisement45 1934-01-11 8 MANY A MAN SENDS HIS WIFE AWAY for a rest because he j needs it. In which case the lack of supervision m the home makes a "G AFLAC" BURGLARY POLICY imperative. GENERAL ACCIDENT, FIRE LIFE ASSURANCE CORPORATION, LTD. Hongkong Bank Chambers. Telephone 6480. i45 words
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Article1728 1934-01-11 9 Guest Of Honour Of COLONY'S REMARKABLE PEACE RECORD His Parting Wish |X his farewell ipeeck to the Rotary Club at a dinner given In his honour a* the Adelphi Hotel last night, Majar-General Oldfield spoke on uorld conditions and their influence on Future peace or war.1,728 words
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Article95 1934-01-11 9 ROYAL BATH BEFORE EUROPE TRIP "Auspicious Hour For Siam's Royalty <From Our Own Correspondent.! Bangkok. Jan. 10. The auspicious hour for the departure of the King and Queen of Siam for Europe has been fixed for Friday between 12.33 p.m. and 12.59 p.m. after their partafcing of the ceremonial bath95 words
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Article183 1934-01-11 9 Driver Of Fatal Lorry Not Identified 'From Our Own Correspondents Penang, Jan. 10. At the Penang Assizes to-day before Mr. Justice Savage Bailey, the trial oi Yeoh Teh Tou, who is charged with causing the death oi a young Chinese girl by negligently driving a motor lorry, broke183 words
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Article119 1934-01-11 9 Six Inquiry Witnesses For Trial Meaux, Jan. 3. The examining magistrate has completed his enquiry as to the responsibility tor the catastrophe at Lagny. It is understood he will bring charges against three of the witnesses that appeared before him, sufficient to accuse them ol homicide by imprudence.119 words
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Article76 1934-01-11 9 Former Penang Cold Storage Clerk iFrom Our Own Correspondent.* Penang, Jan. 10. Arrested on a warrant. See Peng Koon. until recently a clerk m the Penang branch of the Singapore Cold Storage Co., was produced before the police magistrate to-day charged with criminal breach of trust of76 words
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Article169 1934-01-11 9 DARING PIRACY OFF PEN ANG CREW ARE THROWN OVERBOARD But Manage To Swim To Land (From Our Own Correspondent. > Penang, Jan. 10. Recently a case oi piracy occurred m the Dir.dings and news has been received or a bolder piracy m broad daylight near Alor Star on Jan. 6.169 words
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Article106 1934-01-11 9 To Act For Sir George Stanley London. Jan. 8. The King has approved the appointment of Khan Bahadur Sir Muhammad Bahadur, a member of the Executive Council, to be the Governor Of Madias In place of Sir George Stanley during the latter's absence j while acting as Viceroy.106 words
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Article72 1934-01-11 9 Biy; Prices At Howe Collection Sale All exoectations for high biddii'j were suroassed at Christie's when the famous art collection from Perm House, the Buckinghamshire-residence j of Earl Howe, was auctioned Ninety-two pictures were sold for £19.752.123. The two highest prices for single pictures were 2.10072 words
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Article59 1934-01-11 9 Air Minister Flies To Calcutta London. Jan. 8. The secretary lor Air. Lord London- derry. who is touring the Air Force bases m India and the Near East, yesterday reached Calcutta iron Delhi and will remain there a few day i as the guest of the Viceroy.British Radio - 59 words
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Article58 1934-01-11 9 Sir Philip Cunliffe Lister On Tour London. Jan. 8. The Colonial Secretary, Sir Philip Cunliffe-Lister, continuing his African tour leaves Cairo to-day for Khartoum and will later proceed to Uganda. He conferred during the week-end with the High Commissioner for Palestine, Sir Arthur Wauchope, who had come toBritish Radio - 58 words
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Article97 1934-01-11 9 Latest Rubber and Tin Prices And Sterling Rates RUBBER London. Jan. 10. Spot < Sellers 4 516 d. (4 9|32d.) (Buyers' 4» 4 d. 4 7i32d.) Feb.-March 4 13|32d. <4 11|32d.) April- June 4 15>32d. <4 7|16d.) July-Sept. 4 17 32d. <4 17'32d.) Market Quiet. New York, Jan.97 words
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Advertisement231 1934-01-11 9 Millinery Creations tor 1934 A Fascinating choice incorporating a host of New Ideas. Robinson Co., Ltd. c ij i n get p o re By its freedom from bite and parch. gg^^g^ "EDGEWORTH" continues to win smokers M S^^i uho nave not previously experienced the Ol I^^ li satisfaction derived231 words
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Article806 1934-01-11 10 Week Of L Considerable Fluctuations nrater and Co.'s weekly report, edited Jan. 10 states: The past week has witnessed considerable fluctuations m the local tin share market where a heavy volume Of business has again been put through. The speculative interest has. however, been confined806 words
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Article585 1934-01-11 10 Destructive Distillation Possibilities TIk 1 question of an industry m the destructive distillation of rubber is certainly not without possibilities, although the figures submitted are conclusive on the point that economic success would not result if the liquid products of such process were marketed only as motor585 words
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Article179 1934-01-11 10 The net profit of Pattani Tin, (Limited, for the year ended June 30. amounted to £15.366 (against < £7,922 lor 1931-32). A final dividend of 5 per cent, is recommended, making 7 per for the year (against nil), and it ;is proposed to write off the balance ■of179 words
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Article181 1934-01-11 10 Singapore, January 10, 12 noon Buyers Sellers Gambler 4.0U Java Cube 6.50 Hamburg Cube 6 50 Muntok White Pepper 33.00 White Pepper 32.50 Black Pepper 16.50 Copra, sundried 2.90 Copra, mixed 2.25 Small flake Tapioca 4.25 Med. Pearl Tapioca 5.00 Small Pearl Tapioca 5.00 Lingga Sago Flour181 words
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Article153 1934-01-11 10 Steel Mills Restarted In Tees District Work tor 1.000 men is foreshadowed by the decision of Messrs. Dorman. Long Company, of Middlesbrough, to restart their Acklam Steel Mills, which have been idle lor three years. This is taken as one more indication of the improving trade153 words
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Article118 1934-01-11 10 British Examination Now Complete London, Jan. 8. The examination of the probable effects on British overseas trade of the j recent alterations m French import quotas has now been completed. It reveals that the arrangements made jWill involve an immediate reduction of 75 per cent, m United Kingdom118 words
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Article67 1934-01-11 10 Weekly Exports From Malaya During the week ending Jan 6 1934, exports from Malayan ports amounted to 53,422 cases, of which 49,509 cases were to the United Kingdom, 1,625 cases to the Continent of Europe. 905 cases to Canada and 1,383 cases elsewhere. Total exports for the period,67 words
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Article107 1934-01-11 10 A very rare mineral m Great Britain jWitnente < barium carbonate), which i provided the green flares that illuminated no man's land on the Western Front during the Great War, is being raised at Annfleld Plain, Durham It is used m many ways, but principally tor the107 words
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84 1934-01-11 10 Chamber Of Commerce Rubber Association Singapore, January 10, 12 noon Buyers Sellers R.S.S. equal to London Standard, Spot < loose J 13' j business done R.S.S. equal to London Standard. <F. 0.8 117«3 7 14 Standard R.S.S. on Tender Jan. 13"> H 13 3 4 Feb.-Mar. U-^ x 13^ 884 words
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Article226 1934-01-11 10 January 10 SELLING London. 4 months' sight 2 4 5 64 London, 3 months' sight 2 4 116 London. 60 days' sight 2 4 3 64 London. 30 days' sight 2 4 132 London, demand 2 4 1 64 London, T.T. 2 4 Lyons and Paris, demand 960226 words
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Article62 1934-01-11 10 HONGKONG SHANGHAI BANK Final Dividend OF £3 The Singapore office of the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation has received the following wire from Head Office m Hong Kong Subject to audit Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation final dividend for the year will probably be £3 "subject to deduction of Income62 words
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Article56 1934-01-11 10 Nyasaland Floats A Loan a™h v London, Jan. 8. Applications are invited for th< issue of £1.570.000 m Nyasalanc Government 3 per cent, guarantee stock 1964-74. The lists are opentn and closing on Wednesday next The price of the issue is 98^ oej cent. H The principal56 words
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Article68 1934-01-11 10 Blyth, Northumberland, anneaix certain to eclipse all records m coal exports this year. The highest figures hitherto attained was, m 1929 when 5,750.000 tons were shipped A? than ever before. signer thI h £iv?L On l h K f Novem *>er witnessed the Blyth Harbour filled with vessel68 words
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Article921 1934-01-11 10 Yesterday's Closing Quotations FTaser and Neave Prefs. (5) dn t Gammon Ord <$i Great E. Life ($lO. Great E. Life ($3 Pd gj W. Hammer and Co (10) Henry Waugh and Co H. and S. Bank ci Imperial Chemical <Ord. v s Kinta Electric Ord Malacca Electric921 words
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Article130 1934-01-11 10 Jan. b 9 American Can. Com. 94 American Telephone and Telegraph 109 I Atcheson Railroad 54 55 Dupont 9i i 8 [Firestone. Common I General Electric i General Motors 34>« 33 h 'Goodrich 13 b»< U .Goodyear -t3 5 c 34 i Inter-Telephone and Telegraph v c National130 words
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Article89 1934-01-11 10 The Singapore Chatntx i Rubber Association 1, auction yesterday: Catalogued 2.068.02* lb> Offered 2.028.0 15 Sold 1.568.419 =7W« London New York PRICKS RKAU/H> Ribbed Smoked Sheet Dents fw Standard Quality Good Average Qualr Fair Average Quality Off Quality Sheet Cuttings Crepe Fine Quality Pale <14 I Standard89 words
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Article216 1934-01-11 11 Court Sequel To A Long Friendship friends] between a well-known India:, physician practising m torth Brid^- Road, and a tailor of Jueen Street, which had lasted over years, cair.e to an end recently, and he .sequel v.as seen on Tuesday when Former stood his trial before the216 words
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Article98 1934-01-11 11 Where Hanging Has Been Abolished Canon City, (Colorado), Jan. 6. Sentence of death will be carried out m Colorado m future by means of a lethal gas chamber instead of by hanging. A law to that effect has been passed by the State Legislature. It means an end98 words
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Article63 1934-01-11 11 Bakap 27.374 lbs.; Patani 95,000; South Malay 24,000; Batu Matang 24 000; Arras 23,000; Baling 90.000; Kuala Dingin 42.200; Subur 45,G00 South Johore 37.000; Sungei Puntar 66.500: Kirn Seng 42.144; Sungkap Para 62 000; Tanjong Rambutan 33.000; Rasa 44.799; Batu Lintang 78.210; Parit Perak 55.444; Sungei Raya63 words
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Article21 1934-01-11 11 Mr. H. M. Butterfleld of the Public Works Department, Kedah. and Mrs. Butterfleld arrived m Singapore by the Kedah on Tuesday.21 words
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Article326 1934-01-11 11 GIRLS IN "HELL'S KITCHEN. Lime house j I Ceylonese Charged I A story of drugged girls having been seen leaving a Limehouse cafe and of i cigarettes containing a drug being sold jat 6d each was told at the Thames' I Court. i On a charge of possessing prohibited drags326 words
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Article231 1934-01-11 11 Rawang Tin Fields. Ltd.. hours 632; cubic yards 245.000: pikuls 504: approx. working costs $18,500; approx. realization $36,000. Kuala Kampar Tin Fields, Ltd.. hours 645 cubic yards 250.000: pikuls 1.075.20; I approx. working costs $15,500: approx. 'realization $78,000. Changkat Tin Dredging. Ltd.. hours > 470: cubic yards231 words
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Article43 1934-01-11 11 Mrs. A. Caldecott has consented to be Vice-President, Girl Guides' Association, Malaya, and to represent the Straits Settlements on the Malayan Headquarters Council. The Hon'ble Mr. T. S. Adams, British Resident, Selangor, is Vice-President representing the Malay States on the Malayan Headquarters Council.43 words
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Article874 1934-01-11 11 NOT MERELY A QUESTION OF COOLIES Madras Paper Suggests Difficulties The Government ol Malaya it is well known, have approached the Government of India with a request that the b\\n which they have placed under the Indian Emigration Act on the emigration of Indians to Malaya874 words
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Advertisement37 1934-01-11 11 THE EASTERN UNITED V<M r \\CE CORPORATION LTD. SOUTH I Iff.'! FIRE. MARINE, tS£K# MOTOR CAR BRITISH AfVinrNT INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED AND FUtE > MARINE, MOTOR WORKMEN'S ™r^n^^ COMPENSATION WORKMEN'S INSURANCE. COMPENSATION Singapore Offi ce 2 Flnlayson Green.37 words
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Advertisement452 1934-01-11 11 Aaseti exceed $IZjM4 f %9% Amnrmnce m force «tct tli.Mt.Mi Hie Great Eastern life Assurance Co., Ltd. 'Incorporated m toe Btraita Settlements) HEAD OFFICE Great Eastern ft* Building, Cecil Street, Singapore. LO^Oj, OFpICE QW The Company has £20.000 deposited witn the Supreme Court ot England and compile, with the British452 words
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Advertisement350 1934-01-11 11 CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA. AUSTRALIA AND CHINA (Incorporated m England by Royal Charter) Paid up capital m 600.000 shares of £5 each £3,000.00f Reserve Fund £3.000 000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors £3.000.000 HEAD OFFICE: 38, Bishopsgate, London, EC. 2 Agencies and Branches Alor Star Hollo Semarang Amritsar Ipoh Seremban Bangkok350 words
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Article495 1934-01-11 12 terpool Support For Subsidies Liverpool, Dec. 8. The proposals for subsidies ior British vessels were received with general satisfaction m Mersey shipping circles toaay. Mr. D. R. Jones, chairman oi the Liverpool chip Owners' Association, said t.hat they deplored all restrictions and subsidies, preferring equality of opportunity for495 words
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Article409 1934-01-11 12 Services To Blue Funnel Motor Vessel Before Mr. Justice Langton. m the Admiralty Court recently the owners 'of the motor vessel Agamemnon (Ocean Steamship Company. Ltd. and her master and crew were plaintiffs m an action respecting salvage services rendered to the steamship Elpenor. near Japan, m May409 words
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Article115 1934-01-11 12 SINGAPORE HARBOUR Ships Alongside the Wh.,, Expected to An[•East Wharf (Entrance <..! Van Heuttt 22; X 1 Francis 20. Main Wharf (Entrance Gate Duisburg 18: Havildar m Ito 46 7 Oodowns) 15; B ■jßengalen II: JinkaJ Maru < Empire l>o k (Entrance <..u Steel Scientist 30; p 1 32; Telreslas115 words
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Advertisement519 1934-01-11 12 Burns Philp Line. (Incorporated m Australia) FOR BRISBANE, SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE via JAVA, DARWIN AND THURSDAY ISLAND. Regular monthly sailing by the well-known steamer MARELLA (7,375 tors> ana the s.s. MANOOLA < 3.352 tons): [Cargo only] is. MAP ELLA Is one of the largest and finest steamers trading to Australia.519 words
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Advertisement135 1934-01-11 12 STATE SHIPPING SERVICE of Western Australia FREMANTLE Via P:'.leinban& Banjoewangi and North Western Ports) T.S.M.V. KOOLINDA Jan. 17. T.S.M.V. KANGAROO Feb. 2. KANGAROO Mar. 25. T.S.M.V. Fares Single 19.0.0. Australian Return £30.0.0. Currency For particulars of Freight and Passage please apply to:— McALISTER CO., LTD. SINGAPORE PERM 6 Planters Stores135 words
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Advertisement113 1934-01-11 12 For everything appertaining Travel. Banking Freight Apply to: COOK'S WACofIsXITS LWQPtD TRAVfj SERVICfJ 99, ROBINSON ROAD, indiYidumL Attention HENDERSON LINE SCHEDULE OF SAILINGS By Fortnightly Passenger Steamer Between Rangoon, Port Sudan Marseilles, Palm* and England HOMEWARD SAILINGS Pore of Disembarkation Plymooih leave RanfoM 1!'34 SAGAING Jai BURMA F»«b 10 YOMA113 words
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Miscellaneous605 1934-01-11 12 Local And Foreign Mail Despatches and Arrivals BY TRAIN Bangkok every Saturday 7 p.m. and Thursday 7.30 a.m. Saturday 7 p.m. to Kuantan <via Jerantut) m! Monday to Friday 7.30 a.m. Kuantan ;ia Jerantut) Saturdays 7 p.m. Kelantan <via Padang Besar) Monday and Friday 7 p.m. Kelantan (via Gemas) every605 words
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Miscellaneous364 1934-01-11 12 PASSENGERS HOMEWARD Per Terukuni Maru For Penang Mr. and Mrs. H. S. Paterson. For Colombo. Mr. R. Ponsonby-^ane Mr B. Deumal. Mr. K. Kondo.»Mr H l' Marwah. For Port Said. Mr. and Mrs J^ J. Moir, Master J. Moir. Miss I M Moir Mr. and Mrs. M. Rosenblum. Miss S.364 words
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Miscellaneous216 1934-01-11 12 VESSELS ARRIVED Palopo. Dut. 628 tons, fron kat io.i. lor Blngkawang 13.] A Angby. Sar. 417 tons, from for Sibu 13.1. Paloh. Dut. 335 tons, fn 9.1. lor Palembang io.i Tohiti. Dut. 683 tons, from h i Dtli 10.1. lor Belawan Dvli v Magnet. Brit. 207 tons, fro B 10.1.216 words
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Advertisement519 1934-01-11 13 f O. British India and Apcar lines. (Incorporated m England) MAIL, PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES. j PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S. N. CD. j OUTWARDS FROM LONDON FOR CHINA JAPAN. D c DM Toanare. Singapore. Tonnage. Singapore RnnnAW Crt n 1934 CARTHAGI 15,000 Mar. 16 < Sfprnni i? 222 17 NALDERA519 words
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Advertisement479 1934-01-11 13 Ellerman& Bucknall Steamship Co., Ltd. (ineorpofttted In »»g?apif> "ELLERMAN" LINE. FOR HAVRE, LONDON, ROTTERDAM iIND HAMBURG. VIA PORTS AND BVKX CANAL Lepanto >g Jan 30 Fh o FO« MONO KONG, MANGHAI AND JAPAN. SSSiSSi? Jan 22 Jan 22 AND MANCHURIAN W LINE. FOR HALIFAX, BOSTON, NEW YORK AND BALTIMORE. VIA479 words
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Advertisement1004 1934-01-11 13 r4 insurance: ?lgpool m* London an 4 Globe Tl» Tbmmm mad Utr—w u«h,. Tnwir»nc» 00, Ltd. go Ltd mmna """"I •m. t*a**l>* RAILWAYS. Thm Mdvataa Mala/ ftatot BaUwayi Tlm Royal Mate Batlwaji of Bum tePKlal Alrwn Ud. Royal *MMh«r]aad Indian alrwayi. X.L.M. (Royal Dutch Air Lines) BLUE TOIMMEL LIME 22S?1,004 words
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Advertisement956 1934-01-11 14 X* Pa ML KONINKLIJKE PAKETYAART MAATSCHAPPIJ VAN HEUTSZ Thursday. Jan. 11, Hong Kong. Swatow and Amoy. TINOMBO Thursday, Jan. 11, Selat-Pandjang, Bengkalis, Soengel-Pakning. Siak and Pakan-Baroe. REIJNST Thursday. Jan. 11, Cheribon <not for passengers), Semarang, Sourabaya. Boeleleng. Ampenan, Padang-Bay, Benoa and Banjoewangi. TOBELO Friday. Jan. 12. Rhio, Billiton and Batavia.956 words
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Advertisement417 1934-01-11 14 mHJLASL STEAMSHIP UME I dtnd AMERICAN^ MAH. EJNE T COMFORT WITH tor ECONOMY PRESIDENT LINER i TOURIST Offers LARGE OUTSIDE STATEROOMS Each with hot and cold running I water and restful beds. UNEXCELLED CUISINE DIVERSIFIED ENTERTAINMENT ORCHESTRAS DANCING SWIMMING TALKIES DECK SPORTS In addition to first class EVERT Trans-Pacific President417 words
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Advertisement609 1934-01-11 14 O. S. K. Lin e FOR AFRICA AND SOUTH AMERICA London Maru Cape Town via Mombasa, Zanzibar. Dar-es-Salaam, L. Marques, Durban and Algoa Bay f Rio de Janeiro Buenos Aires, via Colombo. Durban. Maru Algoa Bay, Cape Town. Rio. Santos and Montevideo Jan. t Africa Maru Santos via Colombo. Mombasa.609 words
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Article985 1934-01-11 15 Anglo- Welsh Rugby Duels ENGLISH CLUBS' /ICf ITTO V 101 1 O Rom Our Own Correspondent.) London, Deo. 27. brightest Rugby ofyesterternoon was played m Wales., he leading c i Ü b s entertained! :in-- sides. The most ex- 1 ame was that between SwanLondon Welsh, and it resulthe astonishing985 words
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Article, Illustration332 1934-01-11 15 Drawn Game Against All-India The M.C.C.'s fixture at Calcutta against All-India was drawn. Scores M.C.C. Ist INNINGS Levett c Ward b Gopalan 14 Gregory lbw b Gopalan 8 Barnett lbw b Gopalan l Nichols c Longtield b Gopalan 7 I Walters st Ward b Johnstone 67 Jardine b332 words
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Article410 1934-01-11 15 Assault On Plymouth Journalist Several of the players and directors of the Plymouth Argyle Football Club I attended Plymouth Police Court to hear a case m which Tony Bird, one of j the Argyle players, was concerned. Bird pleaded "Guilty" to a summons; for common assault on Mr.410 words
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Article278 1934-01-11 15 Referees Disagree Over Verdict Practically every prominent referee I have met disagreed with Mr. C. H. Douglas' decision m favour of Len Harvey, who won the Briiish heavyweight title from Jack Petersen at the Albert Hall, (writes James Butler m the Daily Herald). Experienced arbiters Jack Smith, C.278 words
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Article170 1934-01-11 15 Horse Ambulance Overturns A rather curious accident took place at Ayer Itam about 200 yards from the jail on Sunday. <says the Straits Echo; It appears that the Penang Turf Club's norse ambulance was being towed by a motor lorry into Georgetown with Senlac. Mr. Philip Logue's170 words
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Article34 1934-01-11 15 The Mayflower Badminton Party will hold its seventh annual general meeting at No. 139, Thomson Road, Singapore, on Sunday, at 10.30 a.m. Members are kindly requested to make it a point to attend punctually.34 words
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353 1934-01-11 15 ORGANISED RECREATION IN THE SOVIET Moscow, Jan. Winter sports festivals will take place m January and February, m Moscow and Leningrad. Best Soviet sportsmen and numerous workers' sporting organisations of Norway. Sweden, and other countries will take part m these festivals. Soviet snorts organisationsTass - 353 words
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Article243 1934-01-11 15 Athletic And Musical Party The second anniversary of the Lunar Athletic and Musical Party was successfully celebrated on Saturday and Sunday at Mr. Aw Boon Haw's bungalow, Pasir Panjang« I In spite of the heavy showers on I Saturday night about 90 members and their guests sat down243 words
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Advertisement24 1934-01-11 15 RUGBY FINAL j KUALA LUMPUR January 13th, 1934 CHEAP RETURN TICKETS I (First Class) Singapore $12.00 -Johore Bahru 12.00 Malacca 6.50 ENQUIRE STATION MASTER.24 words
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Advertisement159 1934-01-11 15 BRITAIN'S. DEPEN DAbLE.CAR A BETTER MOTORING INVESTMENT THAN FX/FPI 111 r^ L V L l\ Ja^S^^a^a^a^a^aß^a^^Sc^- v BKiiißiMsiJaK'^B BKT^^ L^MsfcHai Mja^i^Ll MWS^^v\x\VvV^ Many Improvements r *j^Hilmß +l t* r Synchromesh KmXl^Em^ on the Ten-Four Sears which Tffl«|JT| The Austin Ten-Four de luxe Saloon, so J*j^ c^\ ffij^H great a favourite159 words
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Article641 1934-01-11 16 M.C.U. TOO SLOW FOR CHINESE Beaten But Always Dangerous S.C.R.C. I M.C.L. 1. In an interesting hockey match on the S.C.R.C. ground yesterday the M.C.U. were well beaten by th»* Chinese by three goals to one. Neither team was at full MNOCtI) and play at the start was 'cry «*v(n641 words
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Article213 1934-01-11 16 Series Of Matches Against Naval Team The following have been invited to play hockey for S.C.C. vs. A Naval 1 Team on Friday, Jan. 19, at S.C.C.:—' Dr. J. M A. Lowson; P. W. F. Mills. J. R. McDougall; C. Fittock, V W Brand D. H. Tudor;213 words
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Article22 1934-01-11 16 The following hockey matches, to have been played yesterday, were cancelled: V.M.C.A. vs. RE.. Raffles College vs. Ceylon Sports Club.22 words
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Article26 1934-01-11 16 The S.C.C. hockey pitch will be enclosed for the Europeans versus the Rest match to-morrow and charges for admission will be 50 cents and 20 cents.26 words
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Article34 1934-01-11 16 Golf HOLE IN ONE Major PercivaTs Feat At Garrison Club Playing at the Garrison Gol! Club course yesterday evening Major Percival holed his tee shot at the second hole. His opponent was Major Austin.34 words
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Article95 1934-01-11 16 The Ladies' Gold Medal The following Medal winners for 1933 are eligible to play lor the Gold Medal on Monday. Jan. 29. Conditions are posted on the Club Notice Board. Mrs. H. C. Atkin-Berry. Mrs. W. McMullan. Miss E. Brooks. Mrs. S. P. Holmes-Smith. Mrs. A. Stone.95 words
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Article156 1934-01-11 16 Miss Abed Wins Siamese Cup The final m the Siamese Cup competition for ladies was played off on Tuesday afternoon over 18 holes between Miss Abed <28» and Miss Nelson <36> and resulted m a win for Miss Abed by 3 and 1. The following are the full156 words
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Article82 1934-01-11 16 Results Of Yesterday's Matches The results of yesterday s ties m the open Squash tournament at Tanglin Club were: J. P. de C. Hamilton beat W. R. New 9—l. 9—7. 9—7. H. S. Hewett beat J. L. C. Walker 9—2. 9—3. 9—4. T. L. Palmer beat N.82 words
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Article62 1934-01-11 16 Lim Bor^ Soo To Captain Tennis Section The following have been elected tennis officials of the S.C.R.C. for 1934. a Captain: Lim Bong Soo. Convener! Sim Seng Watt. Chong Thutt Pitt will represent the Club on the Singaporl Lawn Tennis Association committee 1 CRICKET SECTION Chua Choon Leong62 words
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Article, Illustration388 1934-01-11 16 Beaten In Closing Stages By Islands S.C.C. "A" nil Islands "A" 8 pis. The Islands "A" fifteen proved too strong for the S.C.C. "A" in a Rugby •match on the Padang yesterday and won a hard fought game by eight points «a goal and388 words
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Article134 1934-01-11 16 A ding-dong struggle ensued when the Islands slowly pushed the S.C.C. back and a free kick almost brought them points. A scrum close to the Club line resulted m the Islands opening the scoring when Wilkinson put the finishing touches to a fine threequarter movement, crossing over for134 words
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Article183 1934-01-11 16 Wilts. Player Hurt In R.A.F. Match R.A.F. 11 pts. Wiltshire* nil A Wiltshire Rugby fifteen travelled to Seletar yesterday to play the R.A.F i »md after an interesting game the visitors lost by 11 points <a goal, n penalty goal and a try* to nil. Neither side183 words
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Article138 1934-01-11 16 BA TTING STARS FAIL AT BENARES Up to the present Nissar's bowling analysis is 13 overs. 3 maidens. 38 runs. 5 wickets. B. H. Valentine is 30 not out.— Reuter Benares, Jan i, A three-day match m to-day between the lI.CC I team and the Rajah ol Via eleven. TheReuter - 138 words
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