The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 16 January 1935
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Title Section17 1935-01-16 1 The Singapore Free Press AND DAILY NEWS. NO. 14,474. ESTD. 1835. WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 16, 1935 10 CENTS.17 words
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Article, Illustration719 1935-01-16 1 Saar Plebiscite Huge German Vote I OVER 90 PER CENT. WANT RETURN TO FATHERLAND France Gets 2,124 Out Of 528,005 "THE END OF FIFTEEN YEARS OF INJUSTICE" rE Saar plebiscite has resulted m an overwhelming triumph for Germany, no less than 90.8 per cent, of the population entitled to vote719 words
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81 1935-01-16 1 RANSOM NOTES WRITTEN BY SAME PERSON DEFENCE FIND MAN WHO RESEMBLES HA t PTMANN Near House During Kidnapping Sew York, Jan. 12. i NEW pment In the Ltnd- which is expected to is revealed by the which says a man, .scribed as Hauptmann's double, was found m Menlo Hi [ilon81 words
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Article43 1935-01-16 1 Heniinuton. Jan. 14. A Miss Hildegarde oannequin, identified i Hduptn man who shadowed Condon I ransom was paid. A handi xpert, Eldridge Stein, olon that Hauptmann notes. .'.ry Ohlig. who lived with Fisch befor :ned to Germany, Fisch left the Hauptmann.43 words
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Article64 1935-01-16 1 Flemington, Jan. 14. Determined efforts to upset the opinion oi the expert, Albert Osborn, that Hctupimann wrote all the ransom notes »ere made by Mr. Reilly for the dethird week of the Linbergh murder case started. Osborn expressed the conviction that the ransom note left mReuter - 64 words
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Article99 1935-01-16 1 New York, Jan. 14. It is reported m the newspapers that the prosecution have offered Hauptmann his life if he reveals the identity confederates, but the New York nmes states Mr. Willentz has denied ne made any such offer. Special precautions have been taken conceal the identity ofReuter - 99 words
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Article93 1935-01-16 1 Bui Enough Assets To Meet Liabilities In Full Hong: Kong, Jan. 15. THERE was a "run" on the Com- mercial Bank. Amoy, yesterday resulting m the suspension of business. Other Chinese banks at the port have appealed to the Government to take immediate steps to tide overUnion Times - 93 words
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Article55 1935-01-16 1 Medical Assistance From Foochow Shanghai, Jan. 15. BLACK plague has appeared m the districts of Lungyen and Tingchow where scores have already perished. Medical assistance from Foochow and Amoy is being rushed to the affected districts, which were recently recaptured from the Communists who con***" 11 them forUnion Times - 55 words
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Article82 1935-01-16 1 Heavy Sentences On Two Austrian Brothers Vienna, Jan. 12. The brothers. Dr. Walter Ott and thi surgeon, Rudolfv Ott, have been founc guilty by the military court of higl treason, being implicated m the cons piracy last July, when Dr. Dollfuss wa murdered, to raid President Miklas* villa,Reuter wireless - 82 words
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Article210 1935-01-16 1 Unique Opportunity For Germany Paris, Jan. 14. Unofficial estimates from Saarbrucken received m authoritative quarters here indicate that 85 per cent, of votes m the plebiscite have so far been cast for Germany. It is feared m certain quarters that there may be ugly incidents at Saarbrucken tomorrowReuter - 210 words
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Article105 1935-01-16 1 Does Not Attend Wedding Of Daughter Rome, Jan. 13. ■THE absence of ex-Queen Ena of Spain from the wedding of her daughter, the Infanta Beatrice, to Prince Alessanclro Torlonia, caused the greatest disappointment. It is understood the Queen approves of the wedding and has given the brideReuter Wireless - 105 words
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Article63 1935-01-16 1 Duke Duchess Of Kent In Car Accident Paris, Jan. 15. rE car m which the Duke and Duchess of Kent were motoring to Le Bourget en route to England this morning knocked down a girl aged six. She was taken to hospital suffering from shock, and braises batReuter - 63 words
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200 1935-01-16 1 STABILISATION RUMOURS ARE PREMATURE CONFERENCE ON WAR DEBTS IN AUTUMN? Cip In Three London, Jan. 15. HUMOURS are again perplexing the foreign exchange ma/ke r and helping to accentuate the firmness of the dollar m terms o: sterling and irancs Firstly, according tO fOttftp 6WTCBI m New York, an internationalReuter - 200 words
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Article117 1935-01-16 1 Paris, Jan. 14. The rumour that M Flandin and II i Laval will take the Initiative foe scheme for general stabilisation of cur rencies during tlu-ir L:>ndon visit Is officially denied. It is stated that Fr.*iu c will not taia the initiative, tirstly. becaUM the fixing ofReuter Wireless - 117 words
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Advertisement62 1935-01-16 1 fgfg GaIT MALAYAN PREMIER HOTEL J TONIGHT TOMORROW! SATURDAY, JANUARY 19th RM *M (formal) MALAYAN RB6BY UNION Special Dinner Djyice END OF THE SEASON *30 Pm. to Midnight v-k a I SPECIAL CABARET BA > L ATTRACTION mona lee MONA ill m I HUGO OSEPHINE ill Ja Ltt EXTENSION TO62 words
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Advertisement83 1935-01-16 1 fgfg ADELPHI Up HOTEL r FAVOURITE DOWN TOWN HOTEL I FACING ST. ANDREW'S CATHEDRAL I RV ROOM WITH BATH AND MODERN SANITATION I NEW GRILL ROOM COCKTAIL UNJNGS I TEA ROOM I TONIGHT ROOF GARDEN TONIGHT I SPECIAL DINNER DANCE I AND I CABARET 1 TWITH I DUO FIORINAS I83 words
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Article69 1935-01-16 2 Fifteen Villages Destroyed In Turkey Istanbul, Jan. 9. News which has trickled here reveals the fact that the severe shocks last week were caused by a disastrous earthquake, m the islands of Marmora. 50 miles away, when 15 villages were destroyed and at least five people were killedReuter Wireless - 69 words
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Article, Illustration174 1935-01-16 2 Major Hennessey Involved In Sensational Rumour i Saarbruecken, Jan. 15. The rumour-ridden Saar had a culminating sensation m the early hours of the morning following the visit of Major Hennessey and the local polioe chief, Herr Lei, to the police barracks at Wartburg, when reports spread that174 words
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Article133 1935-01-16 2 No Disqualifications Of Voters Saarbruecken, Jan. 13. As far as is known there were no disqualifications of Hitlerite voters for shouting "Hell Hitler" or giving the Nazi salut/e. Wild rumours are spreading but among the authenticated facts are that a man. stated to be a member of theReuter Wireless - 133 words
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Article220 1935-01-16 2 Hall Guarded Both Inside And Outside Saarbruecken, Jan. 14. The hall at Wartburg is guarded inside and outside by men of the East Lancashire Regiment. It is a difficult place to enter and two special permits and passport must be produced and then follows a search forReuter - 220 words
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Article199 1935-01-16 2 r Council Decision At The 1 1 Earliest Moment i t Geneva, Jan. 12. I A solemn appeal to the population of the Saar has been issued by the League Council which asks them to show by calm and dignity their realisation of the importance of the voteReutr wireless - 199 words
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Article201 1935-01-16 2 Vote Without Fear Of Reprisals Saarbrucken. Jan. 12. Whatever the percentage of votes the Deutsche and United Fronts respectively muster tomorrow it is certain the ballot question. "Do you wish to be united with France.* will not get strong support. The scattered Francophiles have no party or newspaperReuter Wireless - 201 words
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Article126 1935-01-16 2 i But Average German Is 1 Apathetic Berlin, Jan. 13. In spite of the intensive propaganda, the average citizen appears apathetic about the result of the plebiscite. The whole population has been asked to wear a special button hole to demonstrate solidarity today but only about 10 perReuter Wireless - 126 words
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Article165 1935-01-16 2 To Push For A Definite Decision Geneva, Jan. 12. Great Britain is pushing for a definite decision on the future of the Saar as soon as possible after the plebiscite declaration and it is hoped a deoision will be taken at the end of the present session ofReuter Wireless - 165 words
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Article87 1935-01-16 2 "The Notorious Sophie Lang" A clever and well-portrayed story is Paramount's picture "The Notorious Sophie Lang." which began at the Capitol last night. Sophie is a jewel thief, the most famous m the world apparently, and she sets the New York police on their toes and87 words
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Article43 1935-01-16 2 Government Hospital Without Staff Havana, Jan. 10. TTHE Government hospital is without a medical staff owing to the doctors siding with medical students who have struck because one of their number has been dismissed for striking a superior. Reuter Wireless.43 words
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Article114 1935-01-16 2 that everything ends— as usual again! —with her m the arms of Barnard the most famous jewel thief of the Continent. The producer did well m giving the principal role to Gertrude Michael who shows herself a clever actress who has studied the part with case. Paul Cavanagh is the114 words
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Article87 1935-01-16 2 Is Antarctic Continent A Single Land? Oslo, Jan. 14. An answer to the question whether the vast Antarctic continent is a single land or not. is postponed for another year, for the Ellsworth- Wilkins expedition has decided to make no trans arctic flight this season as the weatherReuter - 87 words
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Advertisement28 1935-01-16 2 I "f HE CRIME bJDCfiSR The story of a man who almost got away with murder! j OTTO KRUGER. KAREN MORLEY. NILS ASTHER. j {NEXT CHANGE PAVILION, j28 words
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Advertisement308 1935-01-16 2 CLASSIFIED AD I AMBROSIA I Pore-deep Cleanser Dry Skin Cream Skin Tightener Face Powder. A complete treatment for each skin type m four convenient products. Price:- $1.50 each. MEDICAL HALL, LIMITED. Battery Road. BOARD RESIDENCE] "EAST ANGLIA." I 6, OXLEY RISE, Near Town. High and cool situation. Large grounds. Excellent308 words
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Advertisement324 1935-01-16 2 VERTISEMENT& tenders; singapore municipality Tenders Tenders are now invited f following materlaU or <*-* particulars, see Municipal Room. n Purchase of second-hand mi ials. etc. lying at Buku Filters. Date of c. Friday. Jan. 18th. 1935 Supply of 100 tons of b.s- a Quick Lime. Date 4 w p.m. Thursday,324 words
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Miscellaneous253 1935-01-16 2 Diary Of The Week WEDNESDAY, JAN. 16 High Water 7.48 a.m. 8.5 ft., 10.18 p.m. 8 ft. Rugby: S.C.C. "B" vs. R.A.F., padang. Hockey: Europeans vs. The Rest, padang; S.C.R.C. II vs. H.K.S., Hong Lim Green; Police "A" vs. A.P.C., Depot. Golf: Garrison Club, Women's Monthly Medal (Stroke). THURSDAY, JAN253 words
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Miscellaneous164 1935-01-16 2 Today's Radio Programmes Singapore— ZHl (Owned and operated by Radio Service Co. of Malaya Ltd.) Wavelength 49.9 metres. 6 Recorded music. 6.30 Relay of dance music by Raffles Hotel Dance Orchestra under the direction of Dan Hopkins. 6.45 News bulletin supplied by Straits Times. Stock and share report supplied by164 words
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Article2037 1935-01-16 3 AUDACIOUS SWINDLING BY FORMER POLICE OFFICER T.C. Grove Pleads Guilty To Six New Charges FURTHER PRISON SENTENCE A STORY of consistent and audacious swindling i which several local tradespeople were victimised, l was told m the Singapore third police court c yesterday when T.2,037 words
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Article208 1935-01-16 3 Driver Exonerated From Blame T i<m -year-old Tamil boy fl u,. knocked down and yned by bus when he dart to lh e middle of the road vJlii( Hying a kite, was told m (1)r ruunf Coroner's court. a passenger of the the bus was neanng Suncel208 words
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Article44 1935-01-16 3 Kuala Lumpur, Jan. 14. approaching reverence was langor ior the late Dr. E. A. 0 Trawrs. who died m England recent- A:.ti thi isen a strong feeling t man and his notable work should be recognised m angible fa-44 words
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493 1935-01-16 3 15-YEAR-OLD GIR HANGS HERSELF IN HOUSE Guardian Recalls "Peculiar" Behaviour Butterworth, Jan. 12. r[E pathetic story of a 15--year-old girl, Scllam, who was found hanging m her house m Butterworth was told m the Butterworth magistrate's court. "There was one little peculiarity m ier; she always used to go out493 words
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Article104 1935-01-16 3 From China To Peru And Back Cologne. pHONG Shang Yin has arrived here on his way round the world on foot. He left China to visit his father's grave m Peru, m South America and now, having fulfilled his mission, he is returning home. He began his long walk by104 words
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Article32 1935-01-16 3 Forty seven church bells weighing 32 tons have been hung up m a special chamber at the Moscow Grand Opera House to be used with the operas of Rimsky-Korsakov, Mussorgsky, and Borodin.32 words
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Article217 1935-01-16 3 j Says He Has Never Had More Instant Relief. Today, it really Is easy to get rapid relief from the pangs of acute indigestion thanks to Chardox. Actually Chardox is a new form of highly actiivated charcoal. Ordinary medicinal charcoal has been prescribed for digestive troubles217 words
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Advertisement99 1935-01-16 3 iii —i r am BY APPOINTMENT fflH^Wff TO B. ML THE KING p I He said to me— you're j not necessarily a man of the world just because you drink Johnnie Walker j ?aa I *-zva I I I II I said to him— no, but I J you99 words
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Advertisement155 1935-01-16 3 VA 0 E B t d^P^ 1 i i t irppip ZT... 'notice to advertisers. Advertisements will only be accepted when that part of the copy which is In reverse style does not exceed one quarter of the space used. B ftiTAIN'S DEPENDABLE CA ft l\ INVESTMENT The Kfjo Atcot155 words
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Article, Illustration2864 1935-01-16 4 AIR MAIL LETTER FROM LONDON "Ring Out The Old, Ring In The Neiv" Aerial Parade The Female Year 1 Honouring The Faithful ISo. 1 London H The Church Bazaar Is Legalised .Soils Of The People Five-Mile-A-Minute Fighters Sir I Stafford Is Right Black Magic In A Women's Club Fruit Starvation2,864 words
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Advertisement56 1935-01-16 4 vC nr 111 %i v 4 ■9 m\ 111 w n COFFEE MACHINERY DT Wm. McKINNON CO., LTD. PULPERS FOR HAND POWKR WmlM MHBBHtfI& These Machines are designed mJ^^SS^Oi specially for treating Rip< BL Cherry Coffee gathered fresh from the Trees. PRICES, SPECIFICATION AND FULL PARTICULARS trom Sole Agents:- m56 words
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Article, Illustration222 1935-01-16 5 ME ONI niorsAND h Mttok »«<*" and 2 to the Saar H loin the interna- ti.mal arm; received n enthusiastic wei- i)nl( when they arrived $g il il v 1 n'Mru intr n pship Isle <>f Thanet. A f? m J" an f^ th French Corps stationed at Lille, talking222 words
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Advertisement84 1935-01-16 5 i zS^SH?^ K!^^^ v > vM v ■BBff I 1 m^^ \J H B BM I £h^P^L^~~* vT> fl HBI Bj I ■|HoP E j \> f Jm ft B l JarO r >^^ IiJAN Ibk 11 S^> I in' '«B HALIBUT PLAICE DOVER SOLES LEMON SOLES ft NEW ZEALAND84 words
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Article332 1935-01-16 6 STORK OUTDISTANCES THEM Changsha, Hunan. A GROUP of fugitive mission- aries arriving here from bandit-threatened regions revealed that while they successfully evaded the brigand armies they were unable to outdistance the stork. They brought with them two newborn American citizens who came ink the warld under difficult332 words
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Article235 1935-01-16 6 Harrowing Tale Of Escape From Outlaws Changteh, Hunan. A harrowing story of how they escaped capture by outlaw troops while fleeing to safety from a remote missionary station m western Hunan province was told by two American women, Miss Justine E. Granner, of Hubbard, lowa, and Miss Anna235 words
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Article245 1935-01-16 6 Supplies Obtained From Siam Kuala Lumpur, Jan. 14. That a gang of ganja smugglers, obtaining supplies from Siam, are operating m Selangor, has for some time been the belief of the police here. The suspicion was supported by the circumstances disclosed m the Kuala Lumpur police court when245 words
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Article587 1935-01-16 6 Cordial Reception By Malays (From Our Own Correspondent) Ipoh, Jan. 14. 'THOUSANDS of Malays m their national costume assembled at the King's Pavilion at Kuala Kangsar this morning to witness the presentation of an address from the Malay Chiefs, members of the Malay Administrative Service,587 words
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Article204 1935-01-16 6 It is notified m the F.M.S. Government Gazette that the following schools have been struck off the register of schools, and the registration of all teachers and members of the committee of management of such schools has been cancelled, from the dates gives Perak. Yeong204 words
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Article182 1935-01-16 6 Arrangements For Processions (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Jan. 14. The Thaipusam festival will be observed m Kuala Lumpur m the traditional manner, with t. procession and a fireworks display. The procession will leave the 2nd mile, Ipoh Road, and proceed along the following routes: Ipoh Road.182 words
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Article242 1935-01-16 6 Member Of Legislative Council MR. Tay Lian Teck has been appointed a Nominated Unofficial Member of the Legislative Council m place of Mr. Tan Cheng Lock, who has retired. The information is conveyed In the following communique: It is notified for information that an instrument242 words
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Article, Illustration144 1935-01-16 6 CAR LORRY COLLIDE ON TANJONG PAGAR ROAD Homeward Bound Sikhs' Unfortunate Experience QEVEN Sikhs, inducii,, O man and a child gfc, U(f leaving for India yrst< -icUx i, 1( an unfortunate expert* i IM uh> the lorry conveying th« m turn^ on its side as the result collision with a144 words
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Article25 1935-01-16 6 A boyar's silk gown of century and tombstom age were found during den the China-town Wall m Urn Moscow and handed over scum of History.25 words
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Advertisement113 1935-01-16 6 THERAPIONNoJ THERAPIONNO.2 rHERAPIQNNp.3 Ho t (orßlkddwOatairk. ■to* Blood"* Bkin Dlilllll Mo. for ChfonUWwtni KiiS'Jth Pric«»«. Cn«mi«U.oroith»r!l«.rjturDlUll. Dr.Lf.Cl CRC Me4Co. H»wntoO Kd. W .W J.L do« DR. LE CLERC'B PILLS for th« Uvw *Kidn«y w— Hid— yft»l««ll»« ENSURE BETTER VISION Our specialised opticians are at your service. Free sight-testing and advice113 words
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Advertisement33 1935-01-16 6 i^R^_ H v*^ l^ /A h^ B. M L 7 MASTERS^ Everyone Th Nothing so Cooling as PHCENIX MARQUISA (MADE FROM FRESH PASSION FRUIT) PHOENIX AERATED WATER WORKS Ring 3463 for prompt delivery-33 words
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1310 1935-01-16 7 ATTEMPT TO BRING OUT ALLEGED IRREGULARITIES IN BANK'S MANAGEMENT I P.P. P. To Institute An I t H J \nl goini to have this case turned into a mudi ihrowii i- s< the exclamation made by Mr. Justice Prichard at ouri yesterday to Mr.1,310 words
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Advertisement498 1935-01-16 7 Last night's audiences were fascinated by this beautiful law-breaking, heart-breaking female rzr^r-rmrm^^^^m^t m .CAUGHT AT LAST! j j Pi^P] CA P I ""ffti I 3 SHOWS 'i'ODAY imJ CT^P Mrl IULj 3-15 615_ 9 15 mF^*.* *ff? .vj You cannot fail to enjoy Jjl K/^ '^^g^fep j*. '^H Paramount^ sparkling498 words
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Obituary33 1935-01-16 8 DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES DEATH. COWLING.— At the General Hospital on January 15th. 1Q35. Henry Cowling, Father of H. W. Cowling, of Gammon (Malaya) Ltd. Aged 73. Funeral at Bidadari Cemetery at 5 p.m. tcday33 words
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914 1935-01-16 8 The Singapore Free Press WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 16, 1935 The Saar Plebiscite jTTHE momentous Saar plebiscite has confirmed the opinion of the world that it would result m {favour of Germany but it has at i the same time confounded all I expectations by the overwhelming j nature of the majority.914 words
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Article224 1935-01-16 8 Mr. A. Bunch, merchant, has returned to Singapore after paying a short business visit to Ipoh. Mr. L. H. Hart. Officer Superintending the Police Circle. Ipoh. is due lor leave m March. Mr. and Mrs. T. F. H. Kemp, and two children and Mr. and Mrs. W.224 words
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Article484 1935-01-16 8 Industries Fair In Switzerland OETWEEN now and the end of April Malayans will be trooping home lor a breather m a 'caller' atmosphere. 'Already the caravan to the west has begun and shipping lists an* rilling up fair 1 y quickly. Many Malayans make a point of visiting the484 words
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Article1249 1935-01-16 8 r»OODNESS! It was twenty mirutes to eight, and the 'bus passed the corner at a quarter to! Evelyn set J down her cup on the littered break last table, pushed back her chair. looked at henell m the dusky little mirror on the wall. and. calling out 4 'Bye.1,249 words
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Advertisement51 1935-01-16 8 L FINEST AUSTRALIAN VEAL Special 'London' Cut Shoulders Boned and Rolled with or without fine flavoured oeasonmg. SINfAPORE COLD STORAGE CO., LTD. ORCHARD ROAD. P^P^^^P^PJ P^PJ lj I Haig 7VO HAE/? WHISKY GOES INTO ANY BOTTLE SOLE AGENTS: JOHN LITTLE CO., LTD. (Incorporated In Cgl.,*, SINGAPORE. KUALA LUMPUR, PENANG and51 words
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Advertisement63 1935-01-16 8 WHEN IT COMES TO MAKING MONEY we've got to hand it to our womenfolk, declares a financier. You bet we have. When it comes to protection against financial loss caused by illness or injury we have got to hand it to the "GAFLAC" ACCIDENT and ALL SICKNESS POLICY. I GENERAL63 words
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867 1935-01-16 9 How Singapore Will Celebrate The King's Jubilee SCHEMES FOR DECORATION AND LIGHTING Municipality Offers $100 Prize For Designs pr. mun.c.pal Commissioners of the Town of Singapore are makmg preparations to give expression to the loyalty May 6 and tn TnT CCaSi n that be -^ateT"^ .viay b and the following867 words
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109 1935-01-16 9 JAPAN'S WITHDRAWAL FROM THE LEAGUE OF NATIONS Mandated Islands Problem Geneva. Jan. 10. r 84th session of the Council ling tomorrow probably will LSI before Japan's notice of tbdrawal from the League beeffective and the future of tnds she holds as a man•vill have to be discussed. the Japanese manwouldReuter Wireless - 109 words
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Article94 1935-01-16 9 For General Agreement On Disarmament London. Jan. 14. this i venlng widely sur- situation and bell -'.".ior* that this vas the most I lv< moment for a urther step toward.- a general Europ- [tent The whole will be explored In: and M. Laval arrive towards the end <Reuter - 94 words
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Article52 1935-01-16 9 Washington, Jan. 14. It is authoritatively reported that the State Department is about to conclude a reciprocal trade agreement with Brazil, and similar negotiations will be opened with Canada. It is expected that the Canadian agreement will be limited to specified items rather than covering the entire tradeReuter - 52 words
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Article102 1935-01-16 9 Latest Rubber And Tin Prices RUBBER (From Our Own Correspondent) London, Jan. 15. Spot (Sellers) 6%d (6 11!16d.) (Buyers) 6»/ 2 d. (6 9|16d.) April-June 6%d. (6 25|32d.) July-September 6 7 sd. (615|16d.) October- December 7d. <7%d.> Market Quiet. New York, Jan. 15. I January 13.10 bid (13.28);102 words
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367 1935-01-16 9 FLYING VISIT TO PENANG BY GIRL AVIATOR Great Welcome On Arrival <From Our Own Correspondent) Penang, Jan. 15. THE distinction of being the first Malayan lady pilot to accomplish a flight all the length of the Malay peninsula goes to the 20--year-old Selangor girl. Miss Wang Chiew Wan, who paid367 words
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Article237 1935-01-16 9 Death Of One Of Malaya's Oldest European Residents The death took place at the General Hospital yesterday of Mr. Henry Cowling, lather of Mr. H. W. Cowling. o» Gammon < Malaya*. Ltd.. at the age of 73. Mr. Cowling who had been m indirTcrent health for sony237 words
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Article114 1935-01-16 9 Geneva, Jan. 14. The Council has decided to postpone the election of a judge of the Permanent Court to replace M. Adatchi till the next Assembly. The chairman, reporting on the Opium Advisory Commission, described the new anti-drug regulations m China and said the Council could not atReuter - 114 words
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Advertisement166 1935-01-16 9 JUST RECEI V ED J\m s J v HTIXG SHIPS ih:;4 s::: oo MHO'S WHO Ann Weal ibout 40.000 Not- :;o oo WBITAKEI \l\ia\\< X 1935 50 Till "BOOKMAN" 1934 S0 nOTOGBAMS oi THK VEAB {J W rld'a Dgraphic Works* ::.o» EKI Xv iml ARTISTS' YEAR HOOK 1935 •> on166 words
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Advertisement183 1935-01-16 9 DAY SHIRTS WITH TWO SOFT COLLARS TO MATCH. SMART COLOURED STRIPES IN WOVEN Price $3.00 each. THESE ARE ODDMENTS FROM OUR RANGE OF SUPERIOR QUALITY SHIRTS AND ARE EXCEPTIONAL VALUE. AVAILABLE IN SIZES 13-17 NECKBAND ROBINSON CO., LTD. SINGAPORE. TANGLINCO The New Dress Fabric Lovely, neat and always spruce. Double183 words
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Article1133 1935-01-16 10 SUNGEI PUNTAR RUBBER MEETING 10 Per Cent Notes Paid Off THE ninth ordinary general meeting of the Sungei Puntar Rubber Estate, Ltd., was held on Dec. 4, at Cereal House, 58, Mark Lane, London. E.C., Mr. R. B. Fidler, the chairman, presiding. The Chairman said: The report and accounts have1,133 words
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Article190 1935-01-16 10 January 15 SELLING London 4 months' sight 24 7 32 London 3 months' sight 2 4 316 London 60 days' sight 2 4 5 32 London T.T. 2 4 3 1 32 Lyons and Paris, demand 860 Hamburg, demand 140 New York, demand 55% Batavia. Sourabaya, demand 84190 words
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Article138 1935-01-16 10 Increased Exports Due To Ottawa Policy London, Jan. 11. Last year was a good year for Lancashire cotton manufacturers, according to the report of the Dominions and Home Trade section of the Manchester Chamber of Commerce. Exports m 1934 were almost two and a half times those ofReuter Wireless - 138 words
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71 1935-01-16 10 Chamber Of Commerce Rubber Association DAILY PRICES CURRENT FOR R.M.A. No. 1. X RIBBED SMOKED SHEET January 15, 12 o'clock noon Spot (loose) 21% 21V2 l < FOB. Current month 21 11|16 21 1316 February March 22 22^8 April|June 23y 2 23% 1 July September 24% 24y 8 Tone of71 words
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Article285 1935-01-16 10 NerVousness Due To Financial Position. London, Jan. 11. On the Stock Exchange today m view of the nearness of the Saar plebiscite operators m nearly all sections were very cautious and with some week-end profit- taking, prices m most instances ruled easier. However, the undertone appeared steady,Reuter Wireless - 285 words
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Article76 1935-01-16 10 January 15 1 Shell and Fish Kerosene per Unit of 2 x 4-gallon tins $4 86 Crown, Dragon Kerosene per Unit of 2 x 4-gallon tins 4 46 Cross Kerosene per Unit of 2 x-gallon tins 4.31 Devoe's Imperial Brilliant Kerosene per tin (of 4 Gallons)76 words
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Article109 1935-01-16 10 Stand-Still Agreement To Be Prolonged Berlin, Jan. 11. The usual stand-still conference between British, foreign and German bankers has been fixed to take place here on Feb. 2. Following the talks m Berlin m November it is believed likely that the existing agreement for shortterm private debts expiringReuter Wireless - 109 words
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538 1935-01-16 10 Reduction Of Export Duty Justified r»EO. White. Yuillee and Co.. m their monthly rubber report for DecemDer state: During the first few days of the Deriod covered by this report the narket developed further weakness md spot R.S.S. was sold down to 6d. a b. A sharp recovery to 6%d.538 words
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Article189 1935-01-16 10 Jan. 11. 12. 14. American Can. Com. 112*2 HI 111% American Telephone and Telegraph 103 3 4 104 8 103% Atcheson Railroad 51 3 /4 51 51 1/ 2 Dupont 943/4 94% 94% Firestone 16 3 4 16 y 4 17 y 2 General Electric 22 21 y189 words
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Article1043 1935-01-16 10 TUESDAY, JAN. 15, 1935. Ampat Tin (4s) 4s 3d 4s 9d t Asam Kumbang 33s 35s i Austral Malay 61s. 625. i Aver Hitam Tin (ss) 13s 3d 14s 3d I Ayer Weng ($1) 2.17', 2.22% Bansrin Tin 24s 3d 25a 1 Chenderian* 8s 6d 9s 3d1,043 words
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Article344 1935-01-16 10 Awaiting New Year's Crop Plans r rHE Manchester weekly market re- port, (James F. Hutton and Co. Ltd.,) states Generally speaking the steady dated Dec. 19 tendency of prices has been maintained during the week, and little alteration has occurred m the outlook. It is the considered344 words
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Article94 1935-01-16 10 January 15 Gambler Java Cube 8.75 Hamburg Cube 11.00 Muntok White Pepper 64 00 White Pepper 63.00 Copra, Sundried 4 15 Copra, mixed 3 80 Small Flake Tapioca £lanja Jelotong Sarawak Jelotong R. Slam I W.C. No. 1 per koyan $121 R. B. Slam No. 1 |1«94 words
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Article, Illustration515 1935-01-16 11 MOLLIE MERRICK - IRVING THALBERG Is Not Amused By The Marx Brothers MOLLIE MERRICK Hollywood In Person By Mfcix Brothers certainly amusing and their practical >kes are unfailingly funny. tdently not, when they live door to your office. Irving Thalberg doesn't book) have to put up with i interrvptton m a day's work515 words
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Article62 1935-01-16 11 Five Power Conference By Phone London, Jan. 9. A pre-arranged Five Power conference was held tonight when girl telephonists m London, Amsterdam, Stockholm, New York, and Montreal were linked up simultaneously. The girls had a long and vivacious talk and hundreds of other telephonists listened and heartily cheered.62 words
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Article18 1935-01-16 11 "Othello" by Shakespeare was produced m the Kumyk language by the National Theatre of Daguestan m the Caucasus18 words
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Article, Illustration538 1935-01-16 11 Ely Culbertson - Ely Culbertson by World's Champion Player and Greatest Card Analyst I CONSERVING A WORTHLESS SUIT YESTERDAY'S hand showed a very fine bit of strategy by which the Declarer fulfilled an ordinarily unJjakable contract. On that hand the >m Dummy a card f a suit whioh ventually had538 words
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Article123 1935-01-16 11 Discovered By I Soviet Professor rXR. Goldberg, professor of the Voror^ nezh Institute of Physiology, has effected a number of interesting experiments proving the biological effect of metals treated by a quartz lamp. The light of a quartz lamp, directed at pure metal placed m water,123 words
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Article118 1935-01-16 11 Amazing Progress Due Largely To European Methods Nanking. The amazing progress, due largely to adoption of European methods, m education m China is shown by figures issued by the Chancellor of Nanking University. At the establishment of the Republic m 1912 there were only 2,750,000 students m118 words
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Article163 1935-01-16 11 Choir Continue To Sing While Congregation Leave Sydney. While firemen were scaling the roof of St. Mary's Basilica here the choir, hidden from the congregation by pungent smoke, sang "Agnus Dei*. Calmly the congregation left the cathedral, while the brigadesmen extinguished a blaze which had started mysteriously near163 words
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Article72 1935-01-16 11 Served As Residence Of Mongolian Prince Chita. Ruins of the city of HuandoBalgas have been found m the Transbaikalian district. Judging from the materials found there, the city existed m the 13th century, the period when the Great Mongolian Empire was flourishing. The city apparently served asTass - 72 words
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Advertisement1016 1935-01-16 11 Assets exceed $12,000,000. Assurance m force over $35,000,000. Hie Great Eastern Life Assurance Co.. Ltd. (Incorporated m the Straits Settlements > HEAD OFFICE Great Eastern Life Building, Cecil Street, Singapore. LONDON OFFICE 27, Old Jewry, E.C. The Company has £20.000 deposited with the Supreme Court of England and complies with1,016 words
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Article74 1935-01-16 12 Mans win t>e despatched for Siam, Burma, India, Iraq, Palestine Egypt, i E. and S. Africa, Great Britain Ireland, N. and S. America and whole of Europe by Imperial Air Mail every Saturday 7 p.m. Mails will be despatched for Medan, Siam, Burma, India, Iraq, Palestine, Egypt, E.74 words
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Article226 1935-01-16 12 Australia— Western Minderoo 9 a.m. Djambi and Koeala Tongkal Tohiti 3 p.m. Karimon Hang Yon, 9 a.m. Muntok, Palembang and Pladjoe Thedens 3 p.m. Pangkal Pinang Thedens 3 p.m. Pontianak Khoen Hoea 3 p.m. Soengei Liat Thedens 3 p.m. Tandjong Pinang Bee Seh 9 a.m. Pengerang S.226 words
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23 1935-01-16 12 The air mail despatched from Singapore on Jan. 6 was delivered m London on Jan. 14 (8 days).23 words
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Article49 1935-01-16 12 From Europe (London mails despatched on Dec. 27) by Rajputana m Penang 6 a.m. tomorrow. From China by Ranchl m Singapore 10 am. today. From Holland and Germany by Poelau Tello, m Singapore 4 p.m. tomorrow. From China and Japan by Tango Maru m Singapore tomorrow afternoon.49 words
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Article118 1935-01-16 12 Shinning using ports of the United I Kingdom during the 12 months ended i, Oct. 31 aggregated 345,407.281 net resister tons, an incease of 3 7 per cent I over the previous 12 months, states a communique issued by the Port of J London Authority. All118 words
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108 1935-01-16 12 TRAIN - Local And Foreign Mail Despatches And Arrivals TRAIN BY Bangkok every Saturday 7 p.m. Thursday 7.30 a.m. Kedah Monday to Friday 7.30 a.m. Saturday 7.30 a.m. and 7 p.m. Kuantan (via Jerantut) Monday to Friday 7.30 a.m. Saturday 7.30 a.m. 7 p.m. Kelantan (via Gemas) every Monday, Wednesday, Thursday uud108 words
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Article1086 1935-01-16 12 Captain Tells Of Atlantic Rescue Drama Seventeen Lost In Upsworth Disaster HEROIC LIFEBOAT VOLUNTEERS New York. MESSAGES received today from the 14,000-tons Ascania reveal that the struggle by the Cunarder and the 5,859-tons Belgian steamer Jean Jadot to save the crew of the Newcastle steamer Usworth (3,5351,086 words
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Article128 1935-01-16 12 SINGAPORE HARBOUR Ships alongside the whan. expected to arrive East Wharf (Entrance Gate \r Rajula 22 Calcutta Maru 20 Main Wharf (Entrance Gate Ranchi 18 Bulan 16 |fl 15 Benvenue 13 Reael 10 land Maru 9 Takada 7. .Empire Dock (Entrance Gate 3) Kidderporc 30; City of Eva SUvercypress 35128 words
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Article111 1935-01-16 12 Takada, Brit., 4,223 tons, from d:cutta 15.1, for Japan via Hon? Kong, Amoy 17.1. Kuala. Brit.. 396 tons, from Port Dickson 15.1. for Malacca and Port Dickson 15.1. Laomedon, Brit., 4,272 tons, ;rom Macassar 14.1. for Port Bwetten 15.1. Katong, Brit., 863 tons, irom Port Swettenham 14.1, for111 words
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Article38 1935-01-16 12 Jan. 14: Clyde Maru (Jap.); Mm (Fch.); Raub Jerantut, Rahman, Sin Kheng Seng (Brit.). Jan. 15: Hong Thong, Hong Kwong, Meran. Hua Tong, Katong, Anshun (Brit.); Soerabaya, Kilat, Both, Rokan, Kullt (Dut); Clara Jebsen (Dan.); Dukat (Nor.).38 words
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Advertisement621 1935-01-16 12 BOUSTEAD Co., Ltd. (Incorporated m F.M.S.) TELEPHONE: Freight 5433 Passage 5431. LLOYDS AGENTS. Booking Agents for Federated Malay States Railways. Royal State Railways of Siam. (Incorporated m England). HOME VIA CHINA, JAPAN, HONOLULU CANADA. FOUR MAGNIFICENT "EMPRESSES" COMPRISING THE LARGEST AND FASTEST STEAMERS ON THE PACIFIC FREQUENT SAILINGS FROM HONG621 words
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Advertisement522 1935-01-16 12 LONG WEEKEND INCLUSIVE EXCURSIONS SINGAPORE TO PENANG T. S. S. "KEDAH" with four days at THE CRAG HOTEL $75.00 The fare quoted above includes steamer passage, transport and coolie hire from vessel to the Crag Hotel and back and four days at the hotel with the privilege of taking any522 words
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Advertisement448 1935-01-16 13 Ellerman Bucknall Steamship Co., Ltd. (Incorporated m England) "ELLERMAN" LINE FOR HAVRE, LONDON, ROTTERDAM AND HAMBURG. VIA PORTS AND SUEZ CANAL Steamer <CoJi t City ot Evansvillc. to D^ rt jj** City of Newcastle gfrgSfc.^ FOR HONG KONG, SHANGHAI AND JAPAN. ~Hy of Adelaide p-h city ot Brutoi LIMITED PASSENGER448 words
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Advertisement881 1935-01-16 13 ■^P 11 I B^B 52!! *NT L,^rid ?f^ TB BUA KHIOW BT.AMBHIP CO.. ■ff3K«e(iiiibn^k.B r*. r« INSURANCE. EJ™ Co". dOD aDd lOb3 The and MerSe> Marlne £G urM KAILWAYS. Vht Federated Malay States Railways The Royal Slat* Railway, of Siam '^iZSSLgi* Airways lT^^lS^i^^a^'TSL. Qantas Empire Airways Ltd BLUE PUMMEL LIME881 words
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Advertisement876 1935-01-16 14 X- P. Mi KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ THEDFNS Wednesday, Jan. 16. Muntok and Palembang. TOIIITI Wednesday. Jan. 16, Toengkal, Moeara-Saba and DJambi. MAJANG— Wednesday, Jan. 16. Prigi-Radja, Sapat, Tembilahan, PoeloePallas. Pengalian-Estate and Rengat. TOMOHON— Thursday. Jan. 17, Singkawang. Pemangkat and Sambas. TIDORE- Thursday. Jan. 17, Selat-Pandjang. Bengkalis. Soengei-Pakning, Siak and Pakan-Baroe.876 words
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Advertisement387 1935-01-16 14 IsW^^IVVVLV99VIiT9III!HMfRV REGULAR FORTNIGHTLY SAILINGS TO NAPLES GENOA MARSEILLES Via Penang, Colombo, Bombay, Suez, Port Said, Alexandria on the Famous PRESIDENT LINERS All outside itaterooms— Excellent cuisine Swimming bath Three day ttopover In Egypt. I Arrive Leave Arrive Singapore. Singapore. New York. PRESIDENT HAVES Jan. 26 Jan. 29 Mar. 12 PRESIDENT387 words
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Advertisement536 1935-01-16 14 MS RIO DE JANEIRO MARU, SISTER VESSEL OF M.S. BI'ENOS \lR| MUI TO THE UNITED STATES VIA S.AFRICA S.AMERIc A Lea. Arr. Arr. Arr. Arr. Arr Next Sailings: Spore Durban C.Town R. deJ'ro Santos B. A m.s. La Plata Maru Jan. 28 Feb. 14 Feb. 17 Feb. 28 Mar. 1536 words
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Article, Illustration1862 1935-01-16 15 Arsrus - Arsrus Weekly Sports Notes Compiled Services Teams 9 Successes— Police To Enter For Malaya Cup Europeans vs. Rest At Hockey— Selangor Champion State— S. C. C.'s Cricket Need— Lack Of Really Fast Bowlers Services Soccer Challenge pmuE Malayan rugby football season i m to an1,862 words
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Article364 1935-01-16 15 JOCK Me AVO V OUTPOINTED Marked Superiority ■At End Paris, Jan. 14. IN a 15 -round contest for the European light-heavyweight championship, held at the Palais des Sports here before 22,000 people, Marcel Thil (France), the holder, outpointed Jock McAvoy (Great Britain). The challenger weighed m364 words
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703 1935-01-16 15 Muthucuma ru 's Record REPRESENTS SINGAPORE AT HOCKEY, CRICKET AND SOCCER IN ONE YEAR ■J*HE Ceylon Sports Club is able to record that 1934, if not a brilliant year, was quite a satisfactory one. The membership rose and a successful cricket season was enjoyed, but703 words
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Article89 1935-01-16 15 Norwegian World Champions Beat Soviet Pair Moscow. A skating contest between the Norwegian skaters, world champions Staksrud and Engenstangen, and th» Soviet skater* was held m Moscow last month. In the 1,500 metres run the best time was shown by Staksrud, 2 mm 31.4 sees., and the SovietTass - 89 words
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Article, Illustration635 1935-01-16 16 Well-Deserved Win Over I U. S. Officers MINNS THE KEY MAN P.S. and A.P.C 10 pts U.S. Officers 3 pts. TPHE Public Services and A.P.C. proved themselves worthy runners-up to the United Services Offices m the S.C.C. Rugby tournament by beating635 words
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249 1935-01-16 16 Annual Meeting Of S. C. C. Soccer Section REQUEST TO INCREASE SELECTION COMMITTEE FROM THREE TO FIVE MEMBERS AT the annual meeting of the soccer section of the S.C.C., held m the Club lounge yesterday, with Mr. J. M. Sime m the chair, N. Fyfe was elected captain of the249 words
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Article309 1935-01-16 16 rE hockey match arranged for yesterday on Balestier Plain between Khalsa Association and the Indian Association was cancelled. It is understood that Khalsa have closed their hockey season. that the Selection Committee now consists of three members, where m the past we had five, may help towards solving309 words
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Article207 1935-01-16 16 TAIPING AMATEUR RACES > I t I List Of Entries j <From Ou: Own Correspondent.Taiping, Jan. 15. ENTRIES for the Taiping amateur race meeting, Jan. 18 and Jan. 19 are as follows Entries for the Taiping amateur race meeting, Jan. 18 and Jan. 19 are as follows Horses, Class 3207 words
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Article50 1935-01-16 16 The following have been invited to play hockey ior S.C.C. vs. Combined Colleges tomorrow at S.C.C: W. B. Kniysmulder; J. Lee, J. R. McDougall; J. E. Harvey, E. W. Reeve, A. W. Hay; L. H. N. Davis, A. P. Craigie, E. V. Smith. M. C. Elliott, A. C. C. Perdriau.50 words
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Article72 1935-01-16 16 Japan Wants Them Held At Tokio In 1940 Tokio. Count Michimasa Soyejima, a great advocate of closer relations between Great Britain and Japan, has been appointed by the Tokio Municipality as its representative at the forthcoming meeting of the International Olympic Committee at Oslo. He will urge theReuter - 72 words
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Article57 1935-01-16 16 Entries lor the Singapore Cricket Club snooker tournament close on Feb 18 and the tournament will commence on Feb. 25. Entries will be divided into two classes viz; A and B, and partners will be drawn for one from each class Members wishing to enter are requested to57 words
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Article23 1935-01-16 16 The 1935 Dunlop-Southport £1600 professional tournament will take Djace from Monday, April 29, to Friday, May 3, on the Birkdale and Hill-side courses.23 words
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Article62 1935-01-16 16 Tomorrow's Ties In Squash Tournament Ties for tomorrow m the Tanglin Club squash tournament are as follows: COURT NO. 1 B Class 5.30 p.m. Poyntz-Roberts vs. Eking Open 6.15 p.m. Dr. Withers-Payne vs. Godfrey. A Class 7 p.m. Winner of Coltart and Green vs. Bateman. COURT NO. 262 words
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698 1935-01-16 16 Full Turn Out For R.S.Y.C. B Class Race P PADDY ADHERES TO MIDDLE COURSE TO WIN J BY 3 MINUTES I 'THERE was a full turn out of the B Class for Sunday morning j but it was observed with regret that one of the owners h.n lured away by698 words
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Article51 1935-01-16 16 i Distribution Of Prizes For Annual Tourney On Frida\ The distribution of prizes of the annual oadminton tournament < Johore Badminton Association w: held at the Johore Club, Johore Bahr on Friday at 4 p.m. Her Highness the Tunku Ampu.ui Besar of Pahang has gracious!, sented to distribute51 words
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Article29 1935-01-16 16 Clear-Cut Victory Over Monopolies In a hockey match playti M Thomson Road Depot rntffilf th»» Police beat the Governm- rr, Monties by two clear goals. I29 words
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Article98 1935-01-16 16 Present System Criticised A protest against the pr« Kilt oi engaging cricket professionals to the Lancashire League at what be considered high wages w;ls Bad the annual meeting of R Cricket Club by J. MclrttOfh Lancashire League umpin tod I I mer member oi the Rishton skU98 words
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Advertisement103 1935-01-16 16 YOUR HOME DESERVES I DEPENDABLE PEFPincpiiTmn /^tTN Domestic refrigeration is not a 1 I "luxury fart tw^« The famous I.G.E. machinI luxury iad. Unseen when temperature m iS a reai menace to health K>pn form k^o o _re Pxtra savings with new food ec 'll»o- S y Chmed healthf "»>103 words
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