The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 26 February 1935
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Title Section17 1935-02-26 1 The Singapore Free Press AND DAILY NEWS. NO. 14,508. ESTD. 1835. TUESDAY, FEBRUARY Id. 1935 10 CENTS17 words
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696 1935-02-26 1 New Deals In Britain And U.S.A. UNEMPLOYED WILL BE ABSORBED LI. George I MMEDIA TE C OBJECT ACHIEVED —Roosevelt U.S. NOT TO RETURN TO GOLD London, Feb. It. rvETERMINATION m spite of L^ Ministerial rebuffs to pursue tiis campaign and arouse the nation toReuter Wireless; Reuter Wireless - 696 words
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Article, Illustration408 1935-02-26 1 hancellor s Visit WHAT BRITAIN MUST DO FOR AUSTRIA Tilt M-it »>r the Austrian Chancellor to Britain has set m a whole host of rumours, chief of which is that he has come to seek support for the restoration of the Habsburgv Thi< is believedReuter - 408 words
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Article147 1935-02-26 1 Stratosphere Flight Failure Los Angeles, Feb. 22. THE iamous one-eyed airman, Wiley Post, has started on a stratosphere flight to New York m the Minnie Mac machine m which he has twice flown round the world. He is equipped with an oxygen suit and expectsReuter Wireless - 147 words
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Article44 1935-02-26 1 Another Defeat For Bolivia Ascuncion, Feb. 21. FOUR hundred Bolivian dead were counted after another Paraguayan attack m the Gran Chaeo, according to a communique which adds that j the Paraguayans carried all objectives and took a number of prisoners. Reuter WirelessReuter Wireless - 44 words
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175 1935-02-26 1 SISTERS WHO JUMPED TO THEIR DEATHS SUICIDE VERDICT AT INQUEST Sequel To R.A.F. Disaster London, Feb. 25. A VERDICT of suicide whilst of unsound mind was recorded at the inquest on Betty and Jane Dubois. the sisters who fell out of the aeroplane at Upminister on Feb. 21. The father,Reuter - 175 words
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Article217 1935-02-26 1 'Please don't think we have donr anything wicked for we have given good proof that if there is a rule, an exception is made for us," was one I of the most remarkable passages m the letters read at the inquest. "We went to St. Martin's-in-the- > Fields217 words
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Article126 1935-02-26 1 U.S. CONSLL YOUNG MARRIED COUPLE Madras, Feb. 24. MR. Leroy Webber, American Consul at Madras, Mr. A. W. Estey, of the Standard Oil Co., and his wife, and the Muslim diiver. were killed m a motor accident last night at Gudu'iincherry, 2i miles from Madras.Reuter - 126 words
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Advertisement60 1935-02-26 1 BIGIA TEA the freshness a nd fragrance of the Malayan gardens to your home. r^ s !r v MALAYAS PREMIER HOTEL J Jl§U SPECIAL DINNER AND «i^ CONCERT 8.15 to 9.15 p.m. f^fkgJ p DANCE (formal) 9.30 p.m. to midnight <^Oii% Jplli* ANOTHER BRIUJANT CABARET i^l^ THE WORLD FAMOUS DANCERS60 words
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Advertisement100 1935-02-26 1 On Other Pages Parochial meeting 2 St. Joseph's Old Boys "2 Radio programmes 2 False currency notes 3 Bootleggers' den 3 Chinese runs amok 3 Women's page 4 Page of pictures 5 Co-operative bungalow 6 Naval Base tragedy 6 Leader and notes 8 St. Andrew's School memories 8 Latest China100 words
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Advertisement64 1935-02-26 1 There is no better Tea than BIGIA TEA GROWN IN MALAYA SEA VIEW f§ HOTEL KNTIKELY RENOYA IKD— IDEAL SEASIDE RKSOKT FVERY ROOM WITH PRIVATK BATH. RUNNING HOT L OOUI WATKR TENNIS GOLF SWIMMING St'NBATIUNG ONE OF SINGAPORKS SCENM' BF.AITY SPOTS TONIGHT TOMORROW NIGHT SPECIAL DINNER SPEC^L NNER DANCE DANCE64 words
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Article268 1935-02-26 2 Mr. Kang Sin Yew's Daughter E Married Our Own Correspondent. > Kuala Lumpur. Feb. 24. Two fashionable weddings took plice! m Kuala Lumpur during the week-end. The first, which took place on Sat- j urday, was at the Wesley Church When Mr. Lav Chiak Yong. of the Police268 words
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1028 1935-02-26 2 Archdeacon White's Appeal At Parochial Meeting CATHEDRAL ATTENDANCES INCREASE A FERVENT appeal to make a start on a big undertaking, to rebuild a part of St. Andrew's School so as to provide, among other things, a suitable parish hall, another school hall and flats for1,028 words
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Article211 1935-02-26 2 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Pen a rig, Feb. 25. A fashionable Chinese wedding uniting two well-known and wealthy Penang families took place yesterday at Yeoville. Northam Road. Mr. Yeo Wee Lim. youngest son of Mr. Yeo Boon Wan and of the late Mrs. Yeo Boon Wan was married211 words
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675 1935-02-26 2 r*ORMED some sixteen years ago, St. Joseph's Old Boys' Association ceased to exist as such on Sunday and there was formed m its stead the Christian Brothers' Old Boys' (Singapore) Association. A resolution to that effect, proposed by Mr. A J Braga. who presided675 words
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Article58 1935-02-26 2 I j (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Feb. 25 A musical recital given by the students of the Music Studio of Kuala Lumpur, and under the organisation of Miss E. Weinman, will be held at the Town Hall on Mar. 11. The proceeds will go58 words
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Advertisement15 1935-02-26 2 SIMPLEX CONCRETE PILES The best foundations RAP!D INSTALLATION, SECURITY, ECONOMY. UNION BUILDING. SINGAPORE. TELEPHONE 490215 words
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Advertisement462 1935-02-26 2 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEmSt^ I REDOX ROLLING RAZOR. brings new shaving comfort to every man. Harsh, stubborn bristles which will not jive way before the ordinary fixed blade are removed cleanly, swiftly, instantly by the unique moving cutting action of the Redox Rolling Razor. Price:- $1.25 $2.50 MEDICAL HALL, LIMITED. BOARD RESIDENCE.462 words
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Advertisement290 1935-02-26 2 SINCAI'OifiT** 551 ■wmaffutY Tenders Supply ol Snip; Period 1.6 1935 I t» of Closing Ist. 1935. Lettini of via production ol Fenders for U* OIM >f a twin sere* Se a T o launch for \h v m Mouhiuin. Lump sum tenden construction ol a I aunch for the !>■290 words
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Page 2 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous260 1935-02-26 2 Diary Of The Week TUESDAY, FEB. 26 High Water. 2.51 a.m. 8.6 ft., 4 p.m 6 7 ft. Golf Monthly Mixed Foursomes Com petition. WEDNESDAY, FEB. 27 High Water, 3.30 a.m. 8.3 ft.. 5.35 p.m. 6 ft. Races Singapore T.C. Spring Meeting, second day. Boxing Novices Competition, preliminaries. Warders' Club.260 words
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Miscellaneous105 1935-02-26 2 Today's Radio I. Programmes Transmission HI p.m. 935 Big Ben. The Tower Orchestra, relayed irom the Tower Ballroom. Birmingham. 10.20 "The Star Tenor." A romantic story of the opera stage, adaDfced from a Spanish play by Angel Torres del Alamo and Antonio Assenjo. 11.05 The 8.8.C. Empire Orchestra. 11.50 The105 words
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Article178 1935-02-26 3 A Steady Industry In Bangkok SOME IMPORTED FROM CHINA (From Our Own Correspondent) Bangkok, Feb. 23. rfeiting of Weal currency notes still goes on if not too! consistently. A new phase was unearthed by the! The note makers chose a fine residence for their' ,ne ol the178 words
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Article72 1935-02-26 3 ■ling To England Before < hina Tour Semplll, who arrived i Java on Saturday, postpone his trip to pan and Manchuria and to land first. plans is brought <>t his lons stay m i t the London Chamber of Master left London cc last October on his72 words
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Article118 1935-02-26 3 SINGAPORE WEDDING Mr. Theodore Monty And iss Ruth I)e Jongh i T k place at the 1 of the Good Shepherd the Rev. Father of Mr. Theodore Secretary to the ;ion m Tokio. and daughter of Mr. Psyhico, Athens. Daniels, wife of the ral m Singapore. pretty frock of >•118 words
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Article58 1935-02-26 3 CABARET DANCERS' CLAIM Judgment Reserved Taiping, Feb. ?Jl. which Mr. Richard Miss Orete Akerman, Austrian cabaret dancers <f *ri? and Ricardo." who apIntilta In an action for (1 to have been suffered r.sult of the breach of ainst Mr. X C. Chan, of I I Ho, Advocates and and Ipoh.58 words
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Article182 1935-02-26 3 New Battery Applied For i IT was revealed at the meeting of tlu Larut and Matang Sanitary Board! Ml Wednesday last that an application' for a battery of filters sufficient to cope with two million gallons oi water p*r: day for Taiping and District has been! applied182 words
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201 1935-02-26 3 Bootleggers Den Found In Bukit Sembawang THREE CHINESE CHARGED Liquor Hidden In Undergrowth •THE discovery by revenue officers of a large still hidden m the under- i growth on a Bukit Bembawanc estate 1 lee! to three Chinese farmers, Koh Ann. (Sob Ann and Teh Khoo. being arraigned before Mr.201 words
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Article, Illustration97 1935-02-26 3 RESIDENTS of Hayes (Kent) are so determined to protect their favourite Hayes Common one of the most beautiful open spaces m the south of Greater London from the ravages of the heath fires which annually devastate beauty spots, that they have formed a voluntary organisation of rangers and will themselves97 words
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Article348 1935-02-26 3 ARRANGEMENTS AT SEREMBAN Seremban, Feb. SB. A public meeting, at which the Hon. the British Resident presided, was iield m the main hall of the King Gtoorge V School today, when there was :i large and representative gathering. The chairman said the meeting had been called to348 words
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Article208 1935-02-26 3 SHOPKEEPER AND DAUGHTER ATTACKED WITH CHOPPER TPWO charges of attempted murder against Kam Sui, a middle-aged Chinese who ran amok m a coffee shop m Neil Road on Sunday morning, were cited m the Singapore police court before Mr. J. M. Brander yesterday. The accused was208 words
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Article40 1935-02-26 3 At the meeting of the Malacca Municipal Commissioners on Wednesday a letter was read from the C.P.O. asking that provision be made lor a professional superintendent for the Fire Brigade. After discussion the matter was left over until next year.40 words
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Article132 1935-02-26 3 Pencil Lodges Near Man's Heart Sydney. Clive Goldham, 35, just missed being killed by a pencil. He is. doctors say. extremely lucky to be alive, after a most painful accident. Coldham was on duty m a timber yard when a large piece of wood fell irom a motor-lorry.132 words
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Article44 1935-02-26 3 The Albert Gold Cup. valued at £250. which was won by Queensland at the Centenary Regatta and was left m Victoria's keeping has been stolen from the safe at the St. Kilda Yacht Club together with two other trophies, valued at £50.44 words
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Article399 1935-02-26 3 "BUKU HIJAU" MEETS MANY NEEDS Gives Complete List Of Retailers jy^ALAYA is now well served with directories but there is a hearty welcome assured for the latest to enter the field, known as "The Directory of Commerce. Retailers and Residents." It is a most attractively got-399 words
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Article37 1935-02-26 3 A memorial service to Rev. J. M. Hoover, the senior Methodist Missionary of the Malaya Conference, whose death took place In Borneo recently, was held at Wesley Church. Petaling Hill. Kuala Lumpur, at G p.m. on Sunday.37 words
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Article177 1935-02-26 3 ISoth Banished liy Krust-hen. When one r the rau nrerweifhi is closely anoft>l fi with he cause o\ rhcumatUnv i* ki muqf lo mderstand h it li thai the roublei can i \y *> overcome bf be tame remedy. The i xperienc it c foil177 words
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Advertisement281 1935-02-26 3 Cuticura [cools j and 9- mss soothes i Ifedicatesi with fm^ruift, bal- (line, (--ential oil-. C'plloura I alciim. dsMsed osi after th<> l>atli or as a fiatshins tondl to the toilet, is refrc.<»hin« ;«n<l romfortin^. ln«t;mtlv this.*u|»erfine talriun tooches the hebu th«'-<! oils start tneir aoothinci healing uork. ancl jrour281 words
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WOMENS INTEREST
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Article, Illustration943 1935-02-26 4 ONE OF THE EARLIEST SIGNS of the forthcoming Silver JuflUee of King George V is the production of thousands of mugs and beakers m the Potteries. A TALE OF THE RED BOOKCASE 11/E were m a secondhand shop browsing about when Cheerful rose up from the past943 words
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Article109 1935-02-26 4 A filleted tail of cod. baked m a wrapping of grease-proof paper, makes an excellent dish if it is nicely flavoured. The fillets should be skinned, rinsed, wiped, and laid on a sheet of paper that has been buttered m the centre. A little fresh lemon juice should109 words
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Article105 1935-02-26 4 Elastic betls should never be washed with soap and water m the usual way or they will perish quickly. A much more successful method is to dry-clean them, as m this way all dirt is removed eUstlc Uny fCar f damaging tne Mix equal quantities of coarse kitchen105 words
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Article37 1935-02-26 4 A delicious substitute for whipped cream Is ma de by adding a sliced bana na to the white of one egg and beating them up to a very Stiff" roth to the™? 11 WUI be entirely absorbed37 words
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Article258 1935-02-26 4 Essential Qualities Given an electric iron, the ironingboard is tho next item m the domestic economy which makes for happii ness. If'j all- important characteristic is height. Many people have their boards made to fit their own height, largely because the cheap ironingooard is always too low258 words
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Article121 1935-02-26 4 Many cooked foods can be bought m tins and glasses m these days, but unfortunately such articles as potted meat, salmon, ham. tongue, and chicken are seldom extracted whole. Some portion seems to stick to the tin or glass, and the appearance of the article is frequently spoiled121 words
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Article99 1935-02-26 4 When large pieces of embroidery such as afternoon tea cloths, are being worked the finished portions are liable to become rubbed and soiled before the whole design is completed It is a good plan to protect them with cellulose wrapping. a sheet of this should be laid over each99 words
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Article39 1935-02-26 4 the narrowest end. Or, if a better finish is required, it can be made with a flap which buttons. The bae wilt save endless trouble m keeping tho board fresh and clean, and it is also easy to handle.39 words
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Article296 1935-02-26 4 Every Day Of The Week WEW breakfast dishes generally receive a warm welcome, and these suggestions are both practical iv.d attractive. FRIED BANANAS WITH BACON Slice some peeled bananas lengthways, sprinkle with lemon juice, dip In seasoned flour, and coat with egg and breadcrumbs. Fry m deep fat.296 words
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Article, Illustration1058 1935-02-26 4 The Delicate Art Of Making Tasty Souffles Success Depends Largely On Cooking (v The Panada (From Our Woman Correspondent) QOUFFLES consist of very light, »3 fluffy mixtures, which may either be savoury or sweet. These usually have a "panada" for a foundation, which is a mixture of flour, butter and1,058 words
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Article, Illustration284 1935-02-26 5 Xl to ease the problem created by the wholesale dismissal of al boys of 18 from 'blind alley" occupations and their replace-HM.I-leavers is being made at the London County Councils itute. Here bo; s who are at present employed as messengcompanfes, which are among the biggest employers of boy nd284 words
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Advertisement88 1935-02-26 5 wf l^\ Q-jy-rtera rfced <r<sme|i P MM Gjfrod drmk U tie th+no>pi I I r^<: tti/it O ooJiS find 7^pi r*e snes |k^- fi COUGH vfel I FJfJI pHE sure means of I relief from coughing is EVANS' Pastilles. In the process of dissolving they^^^^fc»|X^^^^ send penetrating antiseptic vapours into88 words
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982 1935-02-26 6 ]\ot Favoured By Singapore URBAN UNION REPORT SEVERAL important subjects including the proposal to erect a bungalow at Cameron Highlands and the formation of a Co-opera-tive store are mentioned m the report of the Singapore Urban Co-operative Union, Ltd.. for presentation at the first annual meeting982 words
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Article, Illustration229 1935-02-26 6 5-YEAR-OLD BOYS ORDEAL IN THE BUSH Sydney. "I DIDN'T see any snakes, mummy, but I law a goanna." said little Noel Gall Agher, 5. of Tullymorgan. who is still m hospital at Maclean. N.S.W. very weak and sleepy after his terrible ordeal while lost m the bush229 words
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Article169 1935-02-26 6 Sikh's Unsuccessful Appeal Bishen Singh, a Sikh, who had been lined $30 with the alternative oi one month's rigorous imprisonment at Batu Gajah police court. unsuccessiully appealed against the conviction and sentence belor:> Mr. Justice Howes m the Supreme Court. Ipoh. Mr. J. A. Thivy. who argued the169 words
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Article, Illustration376 1935-02-26 6 Slant's Taxes Pay For New Armaments «From Our Own Correspondent* Bangok. Feb. 23. IN the Assembly on Thursday the Minister of Finance introduced the Budget estimates for the next Siamese year B.E. 2478 <Apr. 1 1935 to Mar. 31. 1936). The revenue for B.E. 2478376 words
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Article59 1935-02-26 6 Sydney. UTT will go straight into a home" said Mrs. W. J. Willis, of George Street, Clyde, near Sydney, when informed that her ticket had won first prize of £5.000 m a recent N.S.W. State Lottery. Mrs. Willis shared the ticket with her husband, who is59 words
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Article34 1935-02-26 6 The death took place on Jan. 23. at Helme Chase, of Mr. Sam. Tomlinson late of Grange-over-Sands and Kistwell, Helsington. Mr. Tomlinson. who was well-known m Singapore, reached the fine old age of 75.34 words
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Article583 1935-02-26 6 Good Anti-Opium Work AS briefly reported m Saturdays p roe p ress Members of the Chinese Christian Association of Singapore celebrated the Association's forty-fifth anniversary by holding a very enjoyable social at the V.M.C.A. hall In Stamford Road, there being about 200 people present. Professor J R583 words
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433 1935-02-26 6 Naval Bast- TraseHi WHILE RETURNING FROM SHORe LEAVE L A VERDICT of "death by misadventure" was re© H Mr. W. G. Porter, yesterday at the Inquest on I I class stoker m H.M.S. Terror who fell to the botfc dock at the Naval433 words
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Article50 1935-02-26 6 Harbin. "TWO freight trains were am- bushed, attacked and captured by bandits on a branch line four miles from Weishaho. on the eastern section of the Chinese Eastern Railway, according to information reaching Harbin. During the attack, several workmen were wounded and a few kidnapped. ReuterReuter - 50 words
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Article135 1935-02-26 6 INFLUENCE OR MERELY AIDED? Question 01 Chi» ea Woman's Banishment A Q UE STIO\ ol pi A by the DPP .x. before the Chin j, Huggard, K.C., 1 yesterday, m mise< tion m the matt. X San. a female. The accused 29 last for an V and Girls Protect sentenced135 words
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Article40 1935-02-26 6 To Uv Seen l>> Captain At Canton PtoUowing the captw to be the No. :> pirate Ivit affair, Captain Snur pirati'd vessel, h. Kong Captain Smart Li pi ton. where tb for the purpi v I l man I40 words
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Article33 1935-02-26 6 Three Siam.-r ofltd I visiting India I cattle for breeding pvrp I I Three members of I '"I tional As .embly. :v. I Councillor* have left I special mission to thai ti I33 words
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Advertisement49 1935-02-26 6 T^^^S j J White Canvas Tents repairer of rattan J and Bertam Chicks, Canvas and Spring Blinds, Tarpaulins. 5 rente, Bags, Blue Screens, BerUm Pane's, Wire Netting renctog, w,.oi bantings and ABDUL RAHMAN, a Telephone 2454 Office:— .({I,. Robinson Hoad T. .graph Co > Workshop: i:-\ Joo ChUl Hare Singapore.49 words
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Advertisement124 1935-02-26 6 To Government Ofli<cr> mJ con (em plat ing rcturnin.; «<• > iltl '°d HEPBURN BROTHERS, COMPLETE HOUSE BO f>6 GEORGE STRKH I IHNIU K(iH cvtend a Hearty Welrom< "id ffr "THE HOME YOI H Nl Ttanai lit Halns&tlj officers and OttMfl (Loans up to 90' arc readily obtained Write for124 words
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Article47 1935-02-26 7 inn Kitchen Sets Fire To Hoof Correspondent I poll. Feb. 25. about 6.30 a spark [itchen Are la believed th( thatched roof at Highland's Hotel. time the blaze looked action by the hotel situation before much ad been done and the fire xtinguished within half47 words
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Article22 1935-02-26 7 Mr F X Hoboes from the Kuala of the A.P.C. has He should be a T the list of Eurora In Malacca.22 words
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952 1935-02-26 7 Address To Rotary Club AX idea of the amazing number of uses to which rubber can be put was given to the members of the Singapore Rotary Club yesterday by Mr. L. Cresson, works manager and chief chemist of the Singapore Rubber Works, at952 words
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Advertisement142 1935-02-26 7 OPENING TONIGHT! I QAPI T Q L Hh Milll nS COuld nOt buy that which she Save freely to another LOVE! I 1 Beautiful Star of "MONTE CRISTO' 1 m a Bh W^ 1^ T I^T T^ iMMJi^P H tripping, entertaining new Picture! J— J_L_i -I C^-i —^_l A*^_ |j142 words
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Advertisement152 1935-02-26 7 GRAND MALAYAN PREMIERE TODAY ■HBH|iS^ "^Mi ALH AIVI Biv A mSßM^ :i\ :s?m BINNIE BARNES RONALD SQUIRE GREGORY RATOFF m a Story of a Daring Expedition m which Failure Meant Death! -the FORBIDDEN TERRITORY" with a Beautiful New Star TAMARA DESNI BARRY MACK AY V J| From the Successful Novel152 words
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972 1935-02-26 8 The Singapore Free Press TUESDAY. FEBRUARY 26, 1935 The Conservative Dilemma POLITICAL events m Great Bri--1 tain are moving rapidly, and. with the prospects of a General Election within the next twelve months, all parties are endeavouring to create a record that will commend itself to voters. Since the debacle972 words
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Article47 1935-02-26 8 Mr. and Mrs. R. S. Chantler returned tc Pcnang on Thursday morning by th > s.s. Rohna from Madras. Mr. V. W. Thambiah. who was away m Bangkok on business, has returned to Kuala Lumpur. Mr G. L. Ham will act temporariiv as Colonial Secretary. S.S. m addition47 words
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Article112 1935-02-26 8 Do You Know— j c The first railway train m i So 35 pore ran to Kranji m J Construction of the railway was begun m 1900 and the J line, fifteen miles m length i ivas opened m April, 1903 Rail co77i?nunication between i North and South112 words
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Article424 1935-02-26 8 The Stars />/ The Tropics A /Vt7> At The North Stiir Mr. Churchill's Jubilee Film i IN tl'.e tropics a teauue vi Natures handicraft is the brilliance of the night sky. This spectacle is one on which considerable enthusiasm might be lavished; but the tact is424 words
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1248 1935-02-26 8 Memories Of St. Andrew's School Singapore Part 2 IN 1915 I lound myseU m the Seventh. m Mr. Lee's own class. So few were the Juniors and Seniors that they were accommodated In the same room Mid we shared some ol their lessons. Tan Ah Hung, already a pupil teacher,1,248 words
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Advertisement210 1935-02-26 8 /■^E/. l» ttt^^k v^^^P I C&ldbecks BY SPECIAL A TO H.M. THE IPPOINTMEN'I KING <»l SIAM FOR YOUR WEDDING BIRTHDAY PRESENTS We always have the biggest and finest selection of most useful articles m STERLING SILVER E.P.N.S. CRYSTAL WARE. Never fail to call at your jeweller tor quality and right210 words
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Advertisement48 1935-02-26 8 BECAUSE YOU CANNOT BE a star is no reason why you should be a cloud. What may turn out to be a ray of sunshine when most needed is a "GAFLAC" ACCIDENT and ALL SICKNESS POLICY. GENERAL ACCIDENT, FIRE LIFI ASSURANCE CORPORATION, LTD. Hongkong Bank Chambers Telephone 648t.48 words
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263 1935-02-26 9 Another Chinese Protest Against C.E.R. Sale FORMAL AGREEMENT SIGNED BY SOVIET Heavy Fighting Against Reds In Kweichow Shanghai, Feb. 25. •THE Chinese Government has lodged another protest against the sale of the Chinese Eastern Railway to the Manchukuo Government by the Soviet Government without first referring the deal to the263 words
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Article111 1935-02-26 9 ING TIME FOR ;VEN BOMBERS ines Damaged And I \irmen Injured jH London, Feb. 25. nbers ol the Auxiliary J rce stationed at Edin|H Glasgow were forced blinding snowstorm B three landing on the H :i:ind coast and four S nburgh. re severely damaged 9| suffered111 words
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Article24 1935-02-26 9 Bombay, F*b. *!o. a human race omy c been discovered i State, including jmies hitherto disA fiic an fr m four WirelessWireless - 24 words
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Article532 1935-02-26 9 Inspecting Defences Of Far East 0 VIAJOR-GEN. BAKJtOTN UIRIVES [mportaiit Air Discussions At Seletar JUAJOR-GEN, F. W. Barron. 0.8. E., lfl (late R.A.). Inspector of Fixed Defences with the Army Council, arrived m Singapore yesterday by the Sarpedon. Major-Gen. Burron. who was apPOinted to his present position last October, is532 words
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Article137 1935-02-26 9 Will Hitler Reprieve Condemned Spies Berlin, Feb. 20. TT is reported that two more spies, both men, are now facing death unless reprieved by Hitler. The men were recently tried by the regular court m connection with naval affairs. Xo official details so far are avail- able ReuterReuter Wireless - 137 words
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Article122 1935-02-26 9 Latest Rubber And Tin Prices From Our Own Correspondent* RUBBB: London, Feb. 'l~*. Spot (Sellers) 6 7 16d. <6 9 16d> 'Buyers' 6 5 16d. <6 7 16d.» April- June G^d. (6 r ;ed.) July-September 6 5 8 d (6 13 16d> October-December 6 *d. <6 15 16d.)122 words
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Article152 1935-02-26 9 INDIAN FEDERATION SCHEME Secret Meeting Held In Bombay Bombay, Feb. 24. THE Princes and their Ministers, who are here, held informal discussions on the eve of a momentous meeting to be held tomorrow] at Patiala House for the purpose of discussing the Intfia Bill and theReuter - 152 words
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Article112 1935-02-26 9 Bombay, Feb. :>.">. The conference opened this morning m the strictest secrecy, the Maharajah or Patiala presiding. It is understood that after general discussions a reso- lution was moved on the lines referred j to above which is expected to be adopted by a large majority. Later. TheReuter - 112 words
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Advertisement52 1935-02-26 9 A HERD OF WILD BUNGALOWS l> I! (> \Vinstedt here some twenty old M.i laya kindred subjects. written md do not say i that nrf charmblf, is it were, vignettes Sund;«> Tribune. Price $3.00 KELLY WALSH, LTD., Hong Konu Singapore. "m^dy Sensation that the World has In-en waiting for! -OMING52 words
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Advertisement196 1935-02-26 9 F. H. AYRES' Championship LAWN TENNIS BALL For Gran ot* Hard CxjuriN. "The Championship" Ball $6.00 pw down m Tiils. j "The Championship*' Ball 5.50 Boxes. I ROBINSON Co., Ltd. SINGAPORE. I V X i b < HBHHHIiHHimi^I^^^I^^HIBIimiHIiIHIiIJI^BIJ^^IIB^BV >> CROMPTON MEANS ECONOMY! Cromptons have evolved and perfected new processes of196 words
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TRADE AND COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE
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1574 1935-02-26 10 Speculators In The Metal? SUNDAY EXPRESS HISTORY OF MR. J. HOWESON «From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Feb. 11. LIKE every other metal and commo- dity exchange, the tin market has this week felt the repercussions of the pepper pool collapse. It says much for1,574 words
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Article353 1935-02-26 10 I RUBBER VALUES SAG AWAY I EWIS and Peat <S> Ltd., m their rub- j ber report dated. Singapore. Feb. 22. state: The judgment favourable to the Government of the U.S.A. m the Gold Clause Case induced a short-lived ripple of optimism, since when lack of interest353 words
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Article272 1935-02-26 10 Favourable Estimates Lewis and Peat, Ltd.. m their weekly j rubber market report, dated London, Feb. 12, state: The whole week has been taken up by critical negotiations with regard to the catastrophe m the pepper market. This had a direct bearing on rubber, as the two272 words
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74 1935-02-26 10 Chamber Of Commerce Rubber Association IMILY PRICES CURRENT FOR R MA. No. 1. X RIBBED SMOKED SHEET Feb 25, 12 o'clock noon. Buyers Sellers Spot < loose* 2iy 2 21% iKOB.i March 21 3 4 21 8 March f gfc April June 23 zi/s JulyjSept. 24V4 24% Oct.|Dec. 25% 2by74 words
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Article103 1935-02-26 10 Feb. 25. Shell and Fish Kerosene ncr Unit of 2 x 4-gallon tins 486 Crown, Cross and Dragon Kerosene per Unit of 2 x 4gallon tins 4.46 Cross Kerosene per UnH of 2 x-gallon tins 4.31 Devoe s Imperial Brilliant Kerosene per tin (of 4 Gallons)103 words
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Article1077 1935-02-26 10 MONDAY. FEB. 25, 1935. Ampat Tin (4s> 4s 6d 5s Asam Kumbang 34s 35s 6d c.d. Austral Malay 61s 62s c.d. Ayer Hitam Tin (ss) 13s 6d 14s 6d Ayer Weng ($1) 2.05 2.10 Bangrin Tin 24s Cd 26s Chenderiang 8s 9d 9s 3d Hitam Tin (501,077 words
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690 1935-02-26 10 Douglas Machines Will Reduce i Trip To 5} Days THE development of traffic on the India-route of the X.L.M. during the past year can be outlined m very few words, says the annual report of the X.L.M. More mail, more passengers, more690 words
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Article96 1935-02-26 10 m Frb I Gambler I Java Cube I Hamburg Cube I Muntok Whit.' Pepi I White Pepper I Copra. Sundried I Copra, mixed I Small Flake Tap! I Blanja Jelotong I Sarawak Jelotong I R. (Siam) WC. No 1 p I R. B. Siam Ko. 1 I96 words
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Article, Illustration630 1935-02-26 11 MOLLIE MERRICK - LUCIENNE BOYER Creates A Sensation MOLLIE MERRICK a o llywood In New York By th, like a weaving players ol Hollywood I w York between talking things over producers, but with an the mere welcome Harry Cohn of Columbia, to put out hit pictures, Elizabeth Patterson light Broadway's "'Sprint back630 words
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Article109 1935-02-26 11 to Celebrate Kind's Jubilee Fittingly Own Correspondent.) Koala Lumpur, Feb. SI. wgill, M.C.S. chairman Board, is chairman of Jubilee Committee for Kuala is follows Lumpur committee which I nis matter would much assistance In giving the following report of proI me ol celebrationselude w parade, reiigithe entertainment109 words
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Article17 1935-02-26 11 Ide Silva, Urban Co-opera- i F M.S.. has been appointed the Rural Board. Singa- irom Mar. 1.17 words
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Article140 1935-02-26 11 Renewed Attack On The Reds Shanghai, Feb. 21. The general headquarters of the anti-Red f Drees m Hupei and Sze- i chuan which have been established' at Wuchang, will commence to func- 1 tion at the beginning of next month. Marshal Chiang Kai-shek has appointed Marshal Chang140 words
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Article43 1935-02-26 11 lions: Kong, Feb. 21. Acting on information received from Canton, the Hang Kong Government arrested Yeung Kin-ping, leader of a gang of counterfeiters who .have been responsible for placing a lar^e Quantity of counterfeit notes m circulation m Swatow. -Sin Chew Jit Poh.43 words
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Article94 1935-02-26 11 Demand To Manchukuo Government Shanghai, Feb. 21. A report fi\ m Changchun states that the Soviet Government has handed the Manchukuo Government a note demanding payment of about 18,000 000 yen being losses incurred during the invasion of the territory by Japanese forces In 1931, 1932. and 1934.94 words
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Article329 1935-02-26 11 Harold Lloyd's New Comedy, "The Cat's Paw" I have one criticism to riatce of your picture. "The Cat':: Paw" If you will just, cut off the heads of some of our local politicians, along with those of the gangsters m your picture, it would b«-329 words
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Article, Illustration652 1935-02-26 11 Ely Culbertson - Ely Culbertson I by j World's Champion Player and Greatest Card Analyst I IOLLOWINX; UP A PSYCHIC DSYCHIC bidding is a law unto Itielf A good v/orking rule, however, is "Don't make nsvrbic bids unless yoi know exactly wlv.v you are doing.' This does not mear that652 words
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Article180 1935-02-26 11 Fears Of Establishment Not Yet Passed From Our Own Correspondent.* London, Feb. 21. The House of Commons is still taking a close interest m the affairs of the tin industry, and it would appear that the feara of the establishment of a tin monopoly are not yet passed.180 words
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Advertisement875 1935-02-26 11 Assets exceed $12,000,000. Assurance m force over *:>j.«oo.o<m The Great Eastern Life Assurance Co., Ltd. 'Incorporated In the Straits Settlements; HEAD OFFICE: Great Eastern Life Building. Cecil Street. Singapore. LO NDON OFFICE: 27. Old Jewry. IC The Company has £20.000 deposited with the Supreme Court of England and complies with875 words
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Article353 1935-02-26 12 i Distressed Indian Seamen In Hong: Koiir An unfortunate sequence of events during the last few days has led to there being 18 distressed British seamen m Hong Kong who are now awaiting a passage back to England. The men are Ind J ans and were signed on353 words
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Article124 1935-02-26 12 Double The Tonnage Of i Steamers There are now 131 motor ships of i over 2.000 tons each on order, and they total 816.000 tons gross. A year ago the vessels on order totalled 592.000 tons gross. The tonnage of motor ships built lin 1934 was 27 per124 words
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Article42 1935-02-26 12 Feb. 24: Kampar. City of Khios (Brit.) Graeiosa <Nor. > Preussen <Ger.> Serookskerk. Anastasia. Kopah I Soedoe (Dut. >. Feb. 25: Ophir, Both. Kulit, Singaradja (Dut.); Kostis (Greek); Solen. Sarpedon, Kinta, Jerantut. Rahman Sin Kheng Seng (Brit); Katori Maru Bengal Maru (Jap.). Muntok.42 words
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Article924 1935-02-26 12 LATEST SHIPPING IN TELLIGENCE HOW THE TUNGCHOW WAS PIRATED Guard Overpowered From Behind Hong Kong, Feb. 18. r[E inquiries which Messrs. Butterfleld and Swire have made into the piracy of the s.s. Tungchow on Jan. 29 have elucidated the following facts regarding the circumstances m which this successful piratical attempt924 words
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Article23 1935-02-26 12 Approximate traflfc i Manchester Ship Canal I eleven months of 1984 I against €1.013.934 m I ing period of 1933 I £57.101 I23 words
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Advertisement628 1935-02-26 12 BOUSTEAD Co., Ltd. (Incorporated m F.M.S.) TELEPHONE: Freight 5433 Passage 5431. LLOYDS AGENTS. Rooking 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 HONG628 words
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Advertisement65 1935-02-26 12 STATE SHIPPING SERVICE of Western Australia FREMANTLE (Via Port Swettenham, Penanf Palembang, Banjoewan^i and Western Port*) T.s.m.v. Kangai iT.s.m.v. Kacgai Fares Single £19.0.0. Australia Return £30.00. Currei For pinllllll of Frr k please apply to:McALISTER CO., LTD. SINGAPORE PENANG Planters Stores Ager KuaU Limpur and Port For everything to Ocean65 words
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Miscellaneous537 1935-02-26 12 Local And Foreign Mail Despatches And Arrivals BY TRAIN Bangkok every Saturday 7 p. in 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, Thursday537 words
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Miscellaneous257 1935-02-26 12 SINGAPORE I I HARBOR I Ships alonns.rte the u», lr I East Wharf (Entran,, (>1 I Muinam. Hal L I Rohna 22 Main Wh. rf (Fntru,, I Christiaan Hu I Maru. Silindoon- thia. Pres. Monr,,. I tan 6. I Empire Dock (Fntra,,, <lllf I Maron. Steel bank 32; klcl Prince257 words
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Advertisement454 1935-02-26 13 BRITISH INDIA P. O. S. N. COS SAILINGS. OUTWARDS Tnage S'^Tre. T nae <P°® BEHAR 6.000 Feb. 28 SOMALI 6 810 May 8 CATHA\ 15.000 Mar. 1 RAJPUTANA 17 000 May 10 SOUDAN 6,500 Mar. 13 MANTUA L 000 May 24 15.000 Mar. 15 CARTHAGE 15,000 June 7 17.000 Mar.454 words
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Advertisement506 1935-02-26 13 Eller man Bucknall Steamship Co., Ltd. (Incorporated In England) "ELLERMAN" LINE FOR HAVRE, LONDON, ROTTERDAM AND HAMBURG. VIA PORTS AND SUEZ CANAL Steamer Dlli o. iu City of Newcastle Peb 27 Mar 9 city of Adelaide jyf ar <*n Anr o Clty Of ***y Apr! H Ap 16 x Calls506 words
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Advertisement876 1935-02-26 13 »SS JSfoZ: Ltd^d'chK "»™»w w«a»«hip 00.. (int. H PSiKESIftUKM INSURANCE. ia^Snc^ S£ a LW. dOn and lobe Md lMurw \> n RAILWAYS. roe Federated Malay states Railways The Royal State Railways of Slam, i i-i i AIRWAYS. '&Z&US* S^SFH""^ i 7Ae BLUE rUMNEL LIMB Regular service to Marseilles. London. Amsterdam.876 words
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Advertisement785 1935-02-26 14 K> P. M. KONINKLIJKE PAKLIVAART MAATSCHAPPU ROKAN— Tuesday, Feb. 26, Bengkalis, Paneh, Berombang, Tanjong-Mengei-dar. Tanjong-Leidong and AsahaD. MAJANCi Wednesday, Feb. 27. Prigi-Radja. Sapat. Tembilahan. Poeloe-Pallas. Pengalian-Estate and Rengat. VAN HEUTSZ Wednesday. Feb. 27. Belawan-Deli and Penang. THEDENS Wednesday, Feb. 27, Muntok and Palembang. TOHlTl— Wednesday. Feb. 27, Toengkal, Moeara-Saba and785 words
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Advertisement516 1935-02-26 14 I a^Lfl L^Lb J^m. iff V I NlB MaMa^ fc ***^^^^^^^^^^^^a^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^T"*"Tf i TO EUROPE FROM SINCiAPORE AND PENANG VIA COLOMBO. BOMBAY, SUEZ PORT SAID, ALEXANDRIA, NAPLES, GENOA, MARSEILLES AND NEW YORK Arrive Leave Leave Arrive Spore Spore Penan* N. York Pres. Monroe Feb. 23 Feb. 26 Feb. 28 Apr. 9516 words
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Advertisement619 1935-02-26 14 TO LONDON, VIA NAPLES, MAKSIIII.IS. AMUi^^^^^ AND MIDDLESBROUGH J '*Kl>\M t TERUKUNI MARU 12.000 Mar. 5 6 iYASUKUNI MARU 12 000 v HAKUSAN MARU 10.500 Mar. 20 21 HAKONE MARU m :^l5 HARUNA MARU 10,500 Apr. 3 4 SSUWA MARU MARU 10,000 Apr. 18 19 MARU SKASHIMA MARU 10,000 May619 words
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Article, Illustration1117 1935-02-26 15 happened to Sunderland j^B this season, but on Sa- wvre the victims of the the beginning of the New championi have forged 1H i(] and until Saturday were Ingle defeat. Then they met mm a ''lub struggling to avoid were beaten by three Manchester1,117 words
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832 1935-02-26 15 CRITICISMS OF ENGLAND SOCCER TEAM only bastin showi-:d his best form MOST ol the football experts were agreed that the England team against Ireland m the soccer match at Liverpool was below standard, and that it did not deserve to win. writes Trevor Wignall m the Daily Express. Bastin was832 words
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Article, Illustration17 1935-02-26 15 THE SINGAPORE SWIMMING CLUB scoring a goal m the water polo match against the Chinese Swimming Club.17 words
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Article62 1935-02-26 15 Percy Alliss' Record Score To Win Italian Title San Remo, Feb. 24. Percy Alliss won the Italian Open Golf Championship today with a record aggregate of 262. His scores were: 67, 66. 66. 63. His fourth round was equalled only by Boyer m the second round. Boyer and62 words
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Article254 1935-02-26 15 Teams Allocated To Three Divisions By S.A.F.L. From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Feb. 23. At a meeting of the S.A.F.L. last evening the teams entered for this season's league competitions were a! located to the three divisions. Twentythree teams originally entered, but the Selangor Indim Association had254 words
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Article364 1935-02-26 15 Expects Federation To Revise Rule DETERMINED TO BE RICHER CRED PERRY had a little mor? to say concerning his tuture Just before he left Melbourne en route to New Zealand and America. "I expect to play at Wimbledon and In the Davis Cup matches" said the364 words
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Article533 1935-02-26 15 'World Champion' Prophecy "I EN HARVEY will be champion ot th.> world by the end of this year." Faith, it is said, can move mountains. and if the optimism of one of Harvey's backers has similar strength, we shan see the Cornishman on top of the533 words
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Article, Illustration14 1935-02-26 15 PALM OIL winning the first race or. Saturday from Speedy Lady and Biddy >Jarsh14 words
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Article182 1935-02-26 15 Profit Of $38,648 Last Year <From Our Own Correspondent > Kuala Lumpur, Feb. 23. The annual general meeting ol the Selangor Turf Club was held last evening at the secretary's oflh p, Selangor Club Mr. T. H. Menzi< s presided. There was a large attendance The chairman.182 words
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656 1935-02-26 16 Five Scored In Second Half MALAYS OVERRUN Losers Without Several Of Their OldTime Stalwarts Chinese 6; Malays 0. MAINTAINING an almost continuous attack the Chinese beat the Malays at football yesterday afternoon at Anson Road Stadium by the big margin656 words
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Article, Illustration311 1935-02-26 16 SECOND TEAM HAVE BETTER OF EXCHANGES Colours. i: Whites. 1. Y ESTERI>A S soccer trial at the S.C.C., intended to be played between the first and second teams, lost a good deal of its interest through the failure of some311 words
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Article140 1935-02-26 16 Decision To Revive Game At Club The Straits Chinese Recreation Club started its badminton section long before the formation of many of the present well-known badminton clubs and parties. Later, however, it was decided to convert the space available for badminton into a hard tennis court This was140 words
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161 1935-02-26 16 NET SCORE OF 67 THE Singapore Golf Club women** 1 gold medal 1934 was played at Bukit Timah on Monday and resulted m a win for Miss S. Lucas with a net score of 67. The following cards wore returned: Miss161 words
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Article70 1935-02-26 16 i Prominent Candidate Found Lame London, Feb. 25. A prominent Grand National candijdate. Crafty Alice, was found lame today after a gallop. The owner. Mr. !Tom Walls, the actor, said she pulled ,up sound but was found later to be decidely lame. It was impossible to say yetReuter - 70 words
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Article27 1935-02-26 16 It was reported m error m yesterclay s Free Press that the trophies and cups at the R.A.P. Yacht Club regatta were presented by Mrs. Sydney Smith27 words
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Article41 1935-02-26 16 Bolton Beat Tottenham At Third Attempt London, Feb. 25. r l f HE F.A. Cup fifth round replays which took place today resulted as follows Preston 5: Bristol City 0. Bolton 2: Tottenham 0. (at Villa Park). ReuterReuter - 41 words
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Article178 1935-02-26 16 TAIPING BEAT IPOH AT TENNIS Return Match •From Our Own Correspondent.) Taiping, Feb. 25. IN a return tennis encounter Taiping beat Ip6h by five matches to three yesterday. When the two teams met m January last the honours were shared. Results were as follows iTftlptni mentioned first). Ng Say Tee178 words
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Article, Illustration447 1935-02-26 16 Singapore Turf Club Spring Meeting HANDICAPS FOR THE SECOND DAY *T*HE handicaps for the second day 01 the Singapore Turf Club Spring meeting to be run on Wednesday. Feb 27 are as follows:--Race 1. Horsos, Class 3, Diw 4. about 6 furs., and 18 yards. 2.30 p.m. Marsala 9.4. Financier447 words
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