The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 27 February 1935
1935-02-27
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Title Section17 1935-02-27 1 The Singapore Free Press AND DAILY NEWS. NO. 14.509. ESTD. 1835 WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 27, 1935 10 CENTS.17 words
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135 1935-02-27 1 70 PER CENT. FOR JULYSEPTEMBER i sions Can Be Revised By Committee London, Feb. 26 ional Rubber Committee at its meeting today quota for April, May and June at 75 per July, August and September 70 per cent. scheme the committee mayReuter - 135 words
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Article31 1935-02-27 1 London. Feb. 23. ithtorn, Fellow of a lecturer In hisrned unopposed as tive m the bye- University due ion o: Mr. G. H. A. be the next Vice- WirelessWireless - 31 words
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159 1935-02-27 1 ABYSSINIA OBJECTS TO ITALY'S "MILITARY MEASURES" Berlin, Feb. 23. A COMPLAINT with regard to •<* Italy's "military measures" has been made here by the Abyssinian Government through the Con-sul-General who maintains the Abyssinian Government has faithfully observed the agreement of Feb. 17. to establish a neutral zone. wh?reas Italy. by159 words
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Article, Illustration85 1935-02-27 1 oeneva, Feb. 25. Herr Hitler has invited the Saar League Committee ol three to visit Germany m order to thank them personally lor the impartial and efficient manner m which they handled the oaar problem. It is unlikely that Hitler will be present at the transfer ceremony at Saarbruecken but85 words
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Article144 1935-02-27 1 MURDERED FOR ESPIONAGE WEALTHY BELGIAN SHOT ON RIVIERA Connected With Soviet And Japan Cannes, Feb. 23. TTHE washing up on the beach of the body of M. Arthur Guillaume, a wealthy Belgian, with his legs trussed like a fowl and a bullet wound m his head has given rise toReuter Wireless - 144 words
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Article49 1935-02-27 1 Brussels, Feb. 25. The Governor of the Belgian National Bank, M. Franck, maintained at a shareholders' meeting there were grounds for confidence m Belgium's economic situation. He declared the belga remained strong and stable and both Government and Parliament wished to secure a balanced budget.- Reuter WirelessReuter Wireless - 49 words
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Article902 1935-02-27 1 REAR ADMIRAL FOUND NOT GUILTY COURT MARTIAL EVIDENCE Sequel To Serious Collision DEAR-ADMIRAL Bailey has been found not guilty at the court martial at which he was charged m connection with the recent collision between the Hood and the Renown m the Mediterranean. London, Feb. 26. II7ITH full ceremonial, the902 words
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Article44 1935-02-27 1 Senators Who Refused To Attend Parliament Baghdad, Feb. :»4. The Iraq Government has resigned following acute political difficulties. One curious manifestation has been the strike of seven Senators who refused to attend Parliament because they opposed the Cabinet policy.— Reuter WirelessReuter Wireless - 44 words
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Article122 1935-02-27 1 Scene In The House Of Commons London, Feb. 25. THERE was a brief scene m the House of Commons this evening while Major Ellliot was replying m the debate on agriculture matters. Two men m the public gallery jumped to their feet yelling. "Down With the Unemployment Act," "Down withReuter Wireless - 122 words
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Article352 1935-02-27 1 COMING BOOM IN AVIATION Imperial Airways And North Atlantic Service London, Feb. 26. A NETWORK of new air lines covering most of the British Isles is forecast for the coming summer by numerous con panic independent of the railways and the Imperial Airways servicesReuter - 352 words
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Article42 1935-02-27 1 fight Killed And Many Injured Tunis, Feb. 25. FIGHT are dead and many were injured m a boiler explosion aboard the French Government owned liner Gouverneur-General Jounart. Fire followed the explosion but was extinguished m a few hours.— reuter Wirelessreuter Wireless - 42 words
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Article43 1935-02-27 1 gained to start on an Atlantic llight. the two would part and the parent machine would return to Unearth. The machine ordered will have a special climbing and lifting power m the manner ol a tug and have nn>at puuiug power.- Reuter WirelessReuter Wireless - 43 words
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Article24 1935-02-27 1 London, Feb. 23. The price of gold Again rOM today to a new record of 143s lid per ounce Reuter WirelessReuter Wireless - 24 words
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Advertisement104 1935-02-27 1 I II l^ftVViM MALAYA'S PREMIER HOTEL Jj TONIGHT COCKTAIL DANCE 6.30 to 8.15 p.m. °INNER DANCE (informal 9.30 p.m. to midnight gg| Jj SINGAPORE'S FAVOURITES fT+} YOLA PAUL THE WORLD FAMOUS DANCERS a 3 IN SOME ENTIRELY NEW I^^Hh 11 AND DELIGHTFUL NUMBERS Late of Folies Bergercs, ''^HIhBI Palladium, Ciro's104 words
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Advertisement83 1935-02-27 1 On Other Pages Letter to the editor 2 Radio programmes 2 Counsel's protest 3 Farewell to Resident 3 School children's fair 3 London air mail letter 4 Page of pictures 5 Singapore wharves crowded 6 Madman kills boy 6 Counterfeiting m the East 8 Latest China cables 9 Tin and83 words
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Advertisement72 1935-02-27 1 DFGSG SEA VIEW f§l H 0 T E L TONIGHT SPECIAL DINNER DANCE DINNER DANCE MUSIC BY OUR JV» NEW BAND -m UNDER THE LEADERSHIP OF A. KONCHESTER EXTENSION TO 2 A.M. ADELPHI HOTEL ONCCRT DURING TIFFIN GRILL ROOM *=CI WHETHER IT IS LIGHT REFRESHMENTS YOU DESIRE OR A MEAL72 words
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Article172 1935-02-27 2 Stirring Adventure Film Of I Soviet Russia In these days ot hectic production fresh film stories are very rare. "The Forbidden Territory." which had its (irst night at the Alhambra yesterday. i > (me of these exceptions, and m producing it Gaumoni British have made a greatly daring172 words
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Article1297 1935-02-27 2 Letters To The Editor i "THE CONSERVATIVE DILEMMA"— HISTORIC ROLE OF THE CHURCHILLS MR. MACDONALD'S POSITION— MUST WE RETURN TO PARTY POLITICS CASE FOR NATIONAL GOVERNMENT COMMON GROUND FOR ALL PARTIES POLITICAL DIVISIONS AT AN END To The Editor. Sir, Your leader on The Conservative Dilemma m your1,297 words
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Article162 1935-02-27 2 "Sisters Under The Skin" At The Alhambra ElLssa Land] is as bewitching as ever m "Sisters Under The Skin", a Columbia Pictures Corporation release 1 which h;-.d its premiere at the Capitol last night. As Blossom Bailey she fills a role that has a Strong mixture162 words
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Article108 1935-02-27 2 j For Overcrowding: Their Crafts Prosecutions of motor sampan drivers for overcrowding their crafts have been made m Singapore recently. Two men, Goh Tiow Chong and Goh Ken Chin, were fined $14 and $22 respectively, by the Master Attendant. Capt. Geoffrey H. Freyberg. In the Marine Court108 words
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Article75 1935-02-27 2 The Chinese community dinner In honour of the Hon. Mr. Tay Lian Teck will be held at the Garden Club. China building. Chulia Street, at 7.30 p m today. A three-year-old Chinese boy was removed to the General Hospital yesterday afternoon as a result ot a coconut having fallen on75 words
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Advertisement82 1935-02-27 2 I BUY A CERTAINTY! I I You need have no fears when you buy a fl I Remington Typewriter, for REMINGTON I means I RELIABLE I wherever business is done I I REMINGTON NOISELESS STANDARD I WRITfNC PERFECTION WITH SILENCE I ASK for a DEMONSTRATION. I Phone REMINGTON RAND INC.82 words
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Advertisement757 1935-02-27 2 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENT? SINGAPORE municipality Tenders Tenders are n -v following nutertaU particulars. M Room. Supply ol Sulphat period 1 6 19 Of Closii:, ist. ins Letting oi Victor! production ol nlm 4 p.m. Monday, v Supply ol Pumps ment. Pipes and v. soil Pumpin« st i Park and Albert Bi757 words
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Miscellaneous156 1935-02-27 2 Diary Of The Week WEDNESDAY. FEB. 11 High Water, 3.30 a.m. 8.3 ft.. 5.35 p.m.' 6 ft. Races Singapon T.C. Spring Meeting second day. BOTlng Novices Competition, preli- minaries. Warders' Club THURSDAY, FEB. ?8 High Water. 4.25 a.m. 7.9 a. 844 p.m 6.2 ft. FRIDAY. MAX. 1 High Water, 'i156 words
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Miscellaneous208 1935-02-27 2 Today's Radio Programmes Singapore ZHI .Owned ana Operated By Radio Service I Co. oi Malaya Ltd. > Wavelength— 49.9 metres p.m. 6 Recorded music. 6.30 Relay ol dance music by Raines Hotel Dance Orchestra under the direction ot Dan Hopkins 6.45 News bulletin supplied by Straits Times. Stock and share208 words
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590 1935-02-27 3 Ijgorous Protest By Counsel At Laws Long Delay "A TRAVESTY OF JUSTICE" H, r Police Have Done Nothing W Ii2ll< k \Ol* VIGOROUS protest against the delay m the trial of a who had been arrested m October last year, was590 words
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551 1935-02-27 3 40,000 TO BE ENTERTAINED A FAIR lasting three days from May S|| to May 6 will be held at the < New World during the Jubilee celebrations for the benefit of the 40.000 < odd school children of Singapore. The Children's Executive Ccm- j551 words
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Article, Illustration14 1935-02-27 3 IT LOOKS as if these racegoers backed Miss Caprice at Rukit Timah on Saturday.14 words
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Article33 1935-02-27 3 The Mahidol, formerly well known on the Bangkok-Singapore run via ports, and now on the Penang-Moulmein schedule, was withdrawn on Feb. 26 and her place taken by another old! Bangkok steamer, the Kuala.33 words
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Article253 1935-02-27 3 SULTAN'S APPRECIATION OF MR. LEONARD'S SERVICE AT the meeting of the State Council. Pahang. at the Astana Siri Teren- tang. Pekan. on Feb. 14. His Highness i Abu Bakar. C.M.G Sultan of Pahang. i took the opportunity of addressing the! Council to express regret at the loss253 words
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Article96 1935-02-27 3 The midget one horse-power ScootaCar made a startling appearance at the Eastern Hotel. Kuala Lumpur, during the dance on Saturday night Two young men carried it bodily into the hall and then drcve it round and round the floor accompanied by the cheering of the dancers.96 words
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Advertisement80 1935-02-27 3 PY APPOINTMENT 45|ipP&|?ft TO H.M. THE KING I He said to me the glass is going down there's a fine Scotch mist I said to him— if that glass of Red Label goes over, I there'll be the finest I s -otch missed I I ra JOHNNIE WALKER BORN 1820.80 words
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Advertisement311 1935-02-27 3 Doubled up fK with Stomach W pains- By Aa minutes f—^ later One minute you are donblsd up w ith pain, due to bloating fas and burning acid m your stomaili. Take two or three Chardox tablets, and two minutes later the pain has _'one. Chardox is not a draff.311 words
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Article, Illustration3547 1935-02-27 4 AIR MAIL LETTER FROM LONDON Political Pageant it Westminster Return To Party Politics? Patens In The Game Cheering Trade Figures A Ulou To Cookery Dictator For Television Attempt To Abolish Algebra Heroes Of 19HI More Boaußace News Kidding The Professor Pitchforking Nature A Bucket Of Paint. London. 1 el>. 16.3,547 words
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Advertisement142 1935-02-27 4 I JgBr\ Efficient I use. Deli- \s^ 1 cate and delightful m flavour. &£sk\ Contain no L^ I narcotic or harmful drugs. Have you got a raw tickliskirritating sore throat? A lien b v ry f s C il^K^kv Pastilles bring \Jr quick and last- J \<sB^ f in^ relief.142 words
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Advertisement34 1935-02-27 4 BRACKET!* UPWARD FLOW FILTERS I IH WATER SUPPLIES, TRADES t|r.::JHE FACTORY WATERS. Pressure Filter 'vertical type.' < c #No Settling Tanks. Maintenance costs extremely low. Operation simple and unskilled. SOLE AGENTS: GUTnßt£6<3 fc tINCOHPOHArE o34 words
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Article, Illustration244 1935-02-27 5 SenerT'SfT f ES***!?^* ta Far Eilst op cd ™> Manila by the General, .ii X j Ha yd en. The pleUwe shows him declaring the Congress open Mr F N (hason. Curator »f the Rallies Museum, is on the left. rHE CONGRESS m session, showing Professor P. V. Van Stein244 words
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Advertisement32 1935-02-27 5 OOAIITY P I Y P l^ P^ BB^ 1/ B 7 Tender joints and cuts of succulent flavour. Australian SIRLOIN ROAST and RUMP STEAK Argentine BONELESS SIRLOIN Argentine FILLET STEAK /!RIAP*Rt <: yt32 words
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367 1935-02-27 6 Nine Vessels Forced To Anchor In Roads SIMILAR CONDITIONS AT PENANG (FREE PRESS SPECIAL) MINE ships were forced to wait m the Singapore Roads yesterday because there was no berthing room for them at the wharves. The occurrence is probably the first m the367 words
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372 1935-02-27 6 Madman Kill 13- Year-Old Singapore Boy L MURDEROUS BLOW ON HEAD WITH IRON RAKE Father's Struggle For Possession Of Weapon EYE-WITNESS of the murderous assault on his 13-year-old son, Seah Keng Chee, a well-known Chinese timber merchant, Seah Thian Boey, of Upper Serangoon Road, gave a graphic description of the372 words
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Article23 1935-02-27 6 Mr. J. F. Keay. ot Messrs. Harper Gilfillan and Co., Telok Anson. has gone on transfer to the branch office at Port Swettenham.23 words
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Article243 1935-02-27 6 LARGE ATTENDANCE AT CHINESE CEMETERY TTHERE was a large gathering at the Chinese cemetery. Kuala Lumpur, on Sunday, at the funeral of Towkay Leong Van Tuck, a director of the Kwong Yik Bank, whose death took place at Klang last week. The coffin was243 words
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Article61 1935-02-27 6 Tyrwhitt Road Residents' Complaint Complaints are being received I that certain thoroughfares are not lighted and thus present opportunities for nefarious deeds. An instance has been given. Two residents have referred to the lack of lights m Tyrwhitt Road, off Jalan Besar. One stated that during one of61 words
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Article144 1935-02-27 6 THE hearing of the appeal of I. I. M. Nagalingam, fixed for today, has been postponed to a date to be fixed later, when three judges are available. from the New World towards Tyrwhitt Road, he was waylaid by a black-coated man "who had camouflaged himself m the144 words
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Article, Illustration20 1935-02-27 6 PRINCESS BEATRICE, daughter of ex-King Alfonso of Spain, with her Italian husband. Prince Alessandro Torlonia, after their marriage m Rome.20 words
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Article214 1935-02-27 6 New Penghulus For Pekan Appointed The 147 th meeting of the State Council of Pahang was held at the Astana Seri Terentang. Pekan. on Feb. 14. At this meeting the Council among other matters. Passed Agricultural Pest Notification Rules under Enactment No. 7-34. Passed Forest Rules under Enactment214 words
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Article45 1935-02-27 6 Portrait To Be Painted For Government House Sydney, y° v 13. A private me^'r" r ;ti_ zens, at which the I/>t er"fin Parker) w h'^ Town Hall, Rvt?r to parry Into efr' a j portrait pain'o- me nd to have nt House.45 words
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Advertisement88 1935-02-27 6 ONE BRAND OF D R I NKS i^W^^j ENJOYS INCREASED POPULARITY ]I|} i))j)))) In every sense of the word is one of the reasons for the ever increased popularity of PHOENIX. Then there is variety a i iot of new and snappy varieties among which PHOENIX MARQUISA and CLARETPOP njjj88 words
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Advertisement77 1935-02-27 6 P A/ Xrice andfalnp must not be confused, hey are two distinct things. 1 here are cheaper lamps than OSRAMS,b«i no lamps existing are better value. There is hardly an article of commerce where the buyer is so dependent upon the reputation of the manufacturer. OSRAMS are the biggest Electrical77 words
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1090 1935-02-27 7 II MILITARY DO NT "PICK THE EYES OUT OF IT" Dispute Over Assessment Of Land At The Gap rpHE basis of assessing a Singapore property oi approximately i.:>oo acres, was the subject of a rating appeal argued tefere Mr. Justice A. K. a'Beckett Terrell1,090 words
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Article302 1935-02-27 7 •j Dredge Contractor Sues Tin Company A claim lor $11,518.75 by a dredge building contractor. Tan Heng. against the Associated Tin (Malaya) Ltd. was heard by Mr. Justice Whitley m the Penang Supren c Court. The plaintiff alleges this amount to be the balance due to him under302 words
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Article177 1935-02-27 7 Spectator Who Joined In Fight A Tamil who had the tip ol his nose j ;ind a nart oi his upper lip sliced evil' by 1 a small hand scythe, wielded by another j Tamil told a remarkable story before I the Singapore Criminal District. Judge 1 yesterday177 words
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Article25 1935-02-27 7 Asturias. Royal Mail motorship. recently converted to geared turbines. She ran a highly satisfactcry second maid|en and her speed has bren consider- ably increased. i25 words
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Advertisement462 1935-02-27 7 STARTS TONIGHT HA 11 11 lAU 'T,° trick t" N pr^' n "'-N'> I i/||||| 111 |H llusions -Yi't wi insist this I 6.15 9.15 I ff^WlLil^^lv shoNV vvill m;lkt> V°u fn-lievc I mo^ ern '"iracles I M tfF obnttN o MOST i& fl X v^T^S KRM A i Hi462 words
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799 1935-02-27 8 The Singapore Free Press WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 27, 1935 Counterfeiting In The East THE lure of easy money is not confined to any particular part of the globe; human beings the world over are susceptible to the possibilities of getting something for nothing. This characteristic, hardly a commendable one from an799 words
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Article227 1935-02-27 8 I Mr. E. B. Holt. Inspector oi Small Holdings. Kuala Lumpur, has been transferred to Kuala S?langor. Mr. G. E. Teale has been appointed a member of the Railway Board foi a further period oi on? year from March 15. Mr. Alan Loke. who has been confined227 words
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Article91 1935-02-27 8 i i i Do You Know i i That Raffles College cost J nearly half a million dollars to build? It was founded as a centenary memorial to Sir Stamford Raffles a^d was completed m j 1927. The buildings were erect- ed by London architects after a i91 words
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Article398 1935-02-27 8 A Bother About Names /INE of the small points which had to be settled on Russia's admission to the League was the alphabetical order m which the U.S.S.R. (or m French the U.R.S.Sj should be listed, because presiding rotation m the Council, seat- j ing m398 words
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Article1271 1935-02-27 8 A FTER dinner m the hotel there was some talk of going out fishing, or at least for a row. on the loch: but Mrs. Ballantyne did not feel like it. so that dropped. Neither did she feel like a walk. It was too fine an evening to1,271 words
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Advertisement120 1935-02-27 8 FOR YOUR BREAKFAST A LARGE SELECTION OF ABERDEEN CURED FISH BLOATERS HADDOCKS FISH FILLETS Singapore COLD STORAGE co., ltd. Orchard Road* w^ m bm War m Studios. t^ mmmm SHIRTS COLLARS A very large selection of Summit shirts ftwtits your choice, m many different patterns and colours. The patterns are120 words
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Advertisement72 1935-02-27 8 I THE FIRST MILK DELIVERY at one London suburb is now made at 7 a.m. instead of at 6 a.m. This means that local revellers get home later than ever. Let us hope that they do not arrive to find their homes burnt or burgled against the losses occasioned by72 words
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324 1935-02-27 9 Chinese P remier Urged To Take Trip To Japan TALK OF ONE COMPREHENSIVE TREATY Peace Between Nanking And Canton In Sight A r^Aßnmr Shanghai, Feb. 26. A CCORDING to a reliable report from Chinese official circles, Mr. Wang Ching-wei, the Premier, who is a Japanese scholar, has been urged by324 words
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Article125 1935-02-27 9 iEAGUE OF NATIONS AND PARAGUAY America And Brazil May Object Geneva, Feb. 24. PARAGUAY'S notification of her thdrawml from the League eived today which marks expiry of the three months' adoption of the As•ommendations for a of the Gran Chaco henceforth Bolivia will tate ol LegalReuter wireless - 125 words
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Article134 1935-02-27 9 j Refuses To Return And Explain Berlin, Feb. 24. HERR Von T^clurschy, Secretary of the Berlin Legation m Vienna, has declined to comply with the request to return to Berlin to explain some of his utterances m Austria. He has resigned bis post and has transferredReuter Wireless; Reuter - 134 words
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Article342 1935-02-27 9 AUSTRIAN MINISTERS IN' LONDON Socialist Demonstrators Arrive Late TTT London, Feb. 25. JHE unofficial visit of the Austrian Ministers is arousing speculation over its objectives as there have been none of the usual diplomatic preliminaries. The Austrians spent the morning paying courtesy visits, conferring with the Premier,342 words
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Article150 1935-02-27 9 BIG WOOL FIRM SENS A TION Francis Willey And Co's Creditors London, Feb. 21. THE great Bradford wool firm of Francis Willey and Co., Ltd.. of which Lord Barnby is chairman, announced at a meeting of creditors m London that the company had passed a resolution for voluntary liquidation andReuter Wireless - 150 words
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Article118 1935-02-27 9 Latest Rubber And Tin Prices (From Our Own Correspondent) RUBBER London, Feb. 26. Spot (Sellers) 6 7 16d. (6 7 16d.) < Buyers) 6 5 16d. (6 5 16d.) April-June 615 32d. <6' 2 d.> July -September 619 32d. <6 5 ed.) October-December 6 3 _jd <6 3118 words
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Advertisement104 1935-02-27 9 PERHAPS YOU CAN SOLVE HL MYSTERY THAT BAFFLED 8.000 WITNESSES lalhambra I .NEXT SUNDAY j jo^i w^^. a %k m > B H 0 Vj AA I t^& fi TIFFIN $1.00 rcac de Florentine n (utlet Tomato Sauce Cirillcd Lamb Chop rrots Sautec Potato (old Meat Salad (abinet Pudding <104 words
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Advertisement123 1935-02-27 9 11l F. H. AYRES' I *The Championship ©TITCHLESS LAWN TENNIS BALL XT >Mf JvjK mm wn For Grass or Hard Courts. "The Championship" Ball $6.00 per dozen m Tins. "The Championship" Ball 5.50 Boxes. ROBINSON Co., Ltd. SINGAPORE. Reco. brand. CHEDLET a.. GRUYERE CHEESES FAMOUS PRODUCTS OF THE WEST COUNTRY.123 words
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2757 1935-02-27 10 PEPPER POLITICS CREATE A CITY STORM But Recovery Continues THE PRODUCE PRICES AND SHARE MIX (JiJIEC I < From the Fnv Press Correspondent) London, Feb. 15. OELDOM has the City experienced a more stormy week m all markets than that which ends today. The trouble began with the collapse of2,757 words
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76 1935-02-27 10 Chamber Of Commerce Rubber Association DAILY PRICES CURRENT FOR X.M.A. No. 1. X RIBBED SMOKED SHEET Feb. 26, 12 o'clock noon. Buyers Sellers Spot loose; 21»/ 4 213 8 (F. 0.8.) March 2V/ 2 21% March 2134 21T 8 ApriVJune 22? 4 22?s July Sept. 23 7 8 24 Oct.|Dcc.76 words
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Article102 1935-02-27 10 Feb. 26. Gambier 5.0 C Java Cube a75 Hamburg Cube 11 00 Muntok White Pepper 36 White Pepper 38 Copra. Sundried 4.85 Copra, mixed 4.55 Small Flake Tapioca 3.50 Blanja Jelotong 5.75 Sarawak Jelotong 6.50 R. (Siam) W.C. No. 1 per koyan Sl2O R B. Siaiix No.102 words
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Article74 1935-02-27 10 Abroad London. Feb. 25. Exchanges today were: Paris 73 27 32. New York 4.86 V Montreal 4.86 3 Brussels 20.74. Geneva 14.96?. 2 Amsterdam 7.17. Milan 57 3 16. Berlin 12.08. Belgrade 215. Montevideo 40 sellers official Bombay 1,6 5 32. Shanghai 1 6 5 8 Hong Kong 1 10British Radio - 74 words
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Article957 1935-02-27 10 New Seivrid. Nyalas <$i, I^ajam <si» Parlt Perak <$n Perak R. Valley <i- 240 Funsgor ($l) Radclla ($5l Sandycrof t t $2 1 B. Ba?an 1 |a Sungel Kamal (ti) S. Tukang «S1; Tambalak «sl, Tapah ($l) T. Acson isi» Temerloh <$l> Trafalgar ($2) Ulu Bonut (s<i957 words
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Article200 1935-02-27 10 Feb. 26. SELLING London. 4 months' sigh: 24 7 H London. months' si^lr 243 16 London. GO days' sigh* j 4 532 London. 30 days* tight 241^ London, demand 2'A 3 32 London. T.T. j 4 3 32 Lyons and Paris, demand 850 Hamburg, demand 140 New York,200 words
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Article24 1935-02-27 10 Christel Vinnen, German auxiliary aye-masted schooner, recently convert?d Into a full-powered motor ship. She ivas stranded near Lagos on her maiden voyage after conversion.24 words
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Article44 1935-02-27 10 London The BtOCk E* presented notliint at U fresh buying, ruled dull M w; i atao dam] weaker America Cone America and any itimulus 1 covcry later Ot m trketi rul( Wall Street i became actl¥< wit rancing, i utilities. Reutei W44 words
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Article75 1935-02-27 10 n a American Can. i m n (< American TYI« and Telegraph Atchoson Railroad Dupont Friestonr General Dectrtc General Motors Goodrich 1() Goodyoar Inter-Telepb and Tcl^^raph Nattonal City B.uik New York Cent Railroad PsnnaylTanla i: Hadio Oorporal Socony Vacuum 'Standard Oil N.J Texas Corporation 19 Union Oil U.75 words
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Article, Illustration558 1935-02-27 11 CULBERTSON on CONTRACT by Ely Culbertson World's Champion Player and Greatest Card Analyst REFUSING TWO OVERTRICKS IN a rubber game, the declarer should 1 not risk his contract to try for overtricks even when there is a ten tonr, o nhon nQ he can make two nore tricks than le558 words
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Article414 1935-02-27 11 THE following publications were issued or received by the Department of Statistics, S.S. and F.M.S.. during the period February 16 to February 22. 1935. inclusive, and are available for public use m the Reference Library. Fullerton Building. Singapore. Applications may be made by members oi the414 words
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Article57 1935-02-27 11 The men of the Methodist Churcn. Kuala Lumpur, numbering over filty. assembled at the Manse on Friday night for a "stag dinner" which wa:. served by the members of the Ladles Aid Society and a pleasant evening, enlivened by musical items, was spent Among those who were present was Rev.57 words
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Advertisement83 1935-02-27 11 Assets exceed $12,000,000. Assurance m force over $35,000,000. The 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 with the83 words
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Advertisement204 1935-02-27 11 MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA LTD. Capital £3.000.000 Subscribed 1,800,000 Paid-up 1,050.000 Reserve Fund and Rest 1,246,730 BOARD OF DIRECTORS J. M. Ryrie Esq., Chairman. P. R. Chalmers. Esq.. Charles J. Hambro. Esq.. W. H. Shelf ord, Esq Sir Thomas Catto, Bart. Sir C. C. Barrie, K.B.E. Sir C. A. Innes,204 words
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Advertisement436 1935-02-27 11 CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA (Incorporated In England by Royal Charter) Paid up capital In 600.000 shares of £5 each £3.000 000 Reserve Fund £3.000,000 Reserve Liability ol Proprietors £3,000,000 HEAD OFFICE 38, Bishopsgate, London EC 2. Agencies and Branches. Alor Star Hollo Saigon Amritsar Ipoh Semarang Bangkok436 words
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Article66 1935-02-27 12 When the s.s. Tong Hing arrived from China ports on Monday afternoon, the preventive service m making the usual search, discovered 120 pounds of tobacco hidden underneath the boilers. A Hylam fireman, named Yeo Ah |Kum, was arrested. In the Singapore district, court yesterday, he pleaded guilty to66 words
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Article38 1935-02-27 12 Feb. 25: Hai Hing (Nor): Gemas. Myrmidon. Raub, Ho Sang (Brit.). Feb. 26: Flevo, Katong. Hua Tong. iHong Kwong. Hong Thong. Hong Lam. iHong Keat (Brit); Steel Navigator (Am.): Hong Ho (Chi); Hafthor (Nor); Soerabaya. Singkel <Dut.>.38 words
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Article41 1935-02-27 12 The sloop Lowestoft has arrived m Hong Kong from the United Kingdom to join the China Fleet, In addition to her own complement of officers she brought out Lieut. T. R. Tripp (H.M.S. Herald) and Wt. Engineer E. Tickle (H.M.S. Medway).41 words
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Article, Illustration297 1935-02-27 12 j CARRYING DUTIABLE GOODS TO SIAM New Rule For Masters And Officers Of Ships (From Our Own Correspondent) Bangkok, Feb. 23. rE following notice has been issued by the Siamese Customs, land should be read with interest by jail Masters and Officers on the Singapore-Bangkok run In297 words
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Advertisement614 1935-02-27 12 BOUSTEAD Co., Ltd. 'Incorporated m F.M.S.) TELEPHONE: Freight 5433 Passage 5431. LLOYDS AGENTS. ►iking Agents for Federated Malay States Railways. Koyal State Railways of Siam. (Incorporated m England). HOME VIA CHINA, JAPAN HONOLULU CANADA. POmi MAGNIFICENT 'EMPRESSES' COMPRISING THE LARGEST AND FASTEST STEAMERS ON THE PACIFIC FREQUENT SAILINGS FROM HONG614 words
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Advertisement57 1935-02-27 12 STRAITS/HOMEWARD CONFERENCE Merchants are hereby informed that the additional rates of freight on planks to Las Palmas, with transhipm ent are as follows:— Port Add to Commodity Addition. Column Las Palmas, with Planks (up to 26 feet 27|6d N per transhipment i long) '50 ?ft d0 1 Planks (26 feet57 words
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Advertisement374 1935-02-27 12 BIBBY LINE [LONDON IDDRESS ft, PAUL MALI I o\im>\ > f fast ti Ifall Pas* RANGOON, COLOMBO, POtl WD.i\ MAItSEII 1 v I'l VMOI m N» LONDON with throui Blngap i HOMI \> \ki» n\iii\< I t\r Rasi I 'I'wta BHROPBUIRE OXFORDSHIKh STAFFORDSHIi I OLOUCESTERSHI!.*:- Apr WORCESTERSH CHESHIRE YORKSHIRE SHROPSHIRE374 words
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Miscellaneous517 1935-02-27 12 Local And Foreign Mail Despatches And Arrivals BY TRAIN Bangkok every Saturday 7 p.m Thursday 7.30 a.m. Kedah Monday to Friday 730 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 and517 words
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Miscellaneous165 1935-02-27 12 VESSELS ARRIVED Silverhazel. Brit., 3.091 tons, from Bombay 26 2. for Colombo 27.2 Santhia. Brit.. 4.841 tons, from Calcutta 26.2. for Hong Kong and Shanghai 28.2 Hai Lee. Norw.. 2.160 tons, from Amoy 26 2. for Rangoon 26.2. Van Heutsz. Neth.. 2.748 tons from Amoy 25.2. for Belawan Deli 27.2.165 words
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Miscellaneous139 1935-02-27 12 SINGAPORE HARBOR Ships slsamlit Urn p W«'d r, J Baal Whan (Ealtaacc i Anhui. Lisbon Main Whan (Eat, RftJptiUna 18; H &ST" 11 Maru. City ol N Prince 37: Mat;, H i Empire Dock (Entrance G_i Karapara 48 B u Borneo M;»ru M West Wharf iKntr... (>a Amy h Rid,139 words
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Advertisement448 1935-02-27 13 1 BRITISH INDIA P. O. S. N. COS SAILINGS, OUTWARDS Due Due T'nage Spore. T c 6.000 Feb. 28 SOMALI 6 810 Mav^S CATHAY 15,000 Mar. 1 RAJPUTANA 17 000 May 10 SOUDAN 6.500 Mar. 13 MANTUA 000 May 24 15.000 Mar. 15 CARTHAGE ***** Jun"e 7 RANCHI 17.000 Mar.448 words
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Advertisement508 1935-02-27 13 Ellerman Bucknall Steamship Co., Ltd. (Incorporated m England) "ELLERMAN" LINE FOR HAVRE, LONDON, ROTTERDAM AND HAMBURG. VIA PORTS AND SIEZ CANAL Steamer n imt City of Newcastle Pc U 7 M^ aU v r'itv #t# reo. zi Mar. 2 x Cit> 01 Norwich Mar 14 M r lfi City of508 words
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Advertisement1064 1935-02-27 13 M SS t LS^d'SBS '"df* 10 "t^i«htp 00 ami INSURANCE. J The Liverpool mfid London and Globe The Thames and Mwiij MartM ImMIM uisuranoe Co.. Ltd. Co Ltd J RAILWAYS. L r-« Federated Malay Statea Railways The Royal State Hallway, o: B;ani AIRWAYS. tod^T^rT'rK hW RtorHobertson-Milfc-r Avu»Uon Co Ltd tS^*^"?1,064 words
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Advertisement827 1935-02-27 14 K. P. M. KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPU MA JANG— Wednesday, Feb. 27, Prigi-Radja, Sapat. Tembilahan, Poeloe-Pallas, Pengalian-Estate apd Rengat. VAN HEUTSZ— Wednesday. Feb. 27, Belawan-Deli and Penang. THEDENS Wednesday. Feb. 27, Muntok and Palembang. TOHITI- Wednesday. Feb. 27. Toengkal, Moeara-Saba and Djambi, REAEL Thursday, Feb. 28. Toboali, Cheribon (not for passengers),827 words
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Advertisement377 1935-02-27 14 REGULAR FORTNIGHTLY SAILINGS TO NAPLES GENOA MARSEILLES Via Penang, Colombo, Bombay, Suez, Port Said, Alexandria on the Famous PRESIDENT LINERS I All outside staterooms Excellent cuisine Swimmlnr bath Three day stopover In Egypt. Arrive Leave Arrive Singapore. Singapore. New York. PRESIDENT VAN BUREN Mar. 9 Mar. 12 Apr. 23 PRESIDENT377 words
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Advertisement420 1935-02-27 14 O. S. K. LINE to ENGLAND VIA AFRICA, RETURNING TO SINGAPORE VIA SUEZ Next your HOME LEAVE Avail of the facilities offered jointly by the O. S. K. Singapore-Africa UNION CASTLE Africa-England N. Y. K. Europe-Singapore £131- 8-0 First Class throughout riir Ifi n Ist. (0.5.X.) 2nd. (lass tlls-10-Q N.Y.K.)420 words
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Article, Illustration1690 1935-02-27 15 Argus - Argus Weekly Sporting Notes Compiled i»red of ;i very S [ging by the tl r League to di<*( lining camps ct ->tiii to mak< ml Ing of ;>li he breach prospect* i Rood material d b\ the 1 display the side play rh.- Malays on1,690 words
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Article48 1935-02-27 15 The Ceylon Sports Club will meet the OR. A. at cricket on Sunday at Balestier. The following v/ill represent the C.S.C.: A. S. A. Jansen fcapt H. do Zilva, P. Retnasabapathy. V. Ambiavagar. Nagasvaran. F. R. S. Martinus. Thambirajah, Sinnathurai. Sebastian. C. Alwis and M A K. Hamid.48 words
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Article, Illustration349 1935-02-27 15 Results Of First Round Of Novices' Boxing Competition DRA W AND ORDER OF FIGHTING FOR TODAY THE following arc the results of the first round ol the novices' boxing competition heid at the Warders Club on Monday evening. Flyweight P.C. John Ong beat Y. Judin. Tteng Rlan beat L. Phang349 words
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Article66 1935-02-27 15 N l Victory Over Fort Canning; S.R.C. 8: Fort Canning. Visiting the S.R.C on Monday, the Fort Canning team suffered defeat by eight goals to one. the visiting defence beinp below strength. The S.R.C. forw&ldi wen- iffordl 1 Kood shooting practice and N. Sullivan Gardner. Douglas Ross66 words
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Advertisement17 1935-02-27 15 1 quality maintained for nearly I lialr-a-renturv I I fin I per l\n JE II of 3117 words
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879 1935-02-27 16 ANOTHER GOOD DAY' S RACING EXPECTED AT BUKIT TIMAH TODAY Bookie Fancies Aviemore As Winner Of Big Race FIELDS ON LARGE SIDE Though Scratchings Heavier Than On Saturday By Bookie lI7ITH every indication of bright weather the second day's races of the Singapore Turf Club spring meeting ought to draw879 words
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Article612 1935-02-27 16 Douglas Ross Shines In Home And Home Match In a home and home cricket match played at the SRC. on Saturday, G. Tessensohn's team beat P. F. d'Almeida's team by 30 runs. The best batting performance was put up by Douglas Ross, who scored 51 for the winning612 words
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Article235 1935-02-27 16 GARRISON CLUB Result Of Monthly Mixed Foursomes Competition The Singapore Garrison Golf Club monthly mixed foursomes competition was played yesterday. The following were the best returns Capt. J. B. Gurnhill and Mrs F C X Austin 44 10 34. Capt. and Mrs. E. M. Lindesay. 45— S 36.235 words
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Article108 1935-02-27 16 Bookie 's Selections For Today SELECTIONS for today's races *J at Bukit Titnah by Bookie, the Free Press racing correspondent, are as follows Race 1. 1. Smiling Eyes 2. Angelus 3. Tinakill Race 2. 1. Lady Rossdale 2. La Gai 3. Palm Oil Race 3. 1. Vederer 2. Campfire 3.108 words
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Article, Illustration209 1935-02-27 16 TO FIGHT JOE DIAMOND IN LIGHTWEIGHT CLASS I (By Ringside) JT is not to be expected that a promoter can offer his patrons a fight holding the interest of the Rivers-Frisco contest every week, but the events carded for next Friday n.ght at209 words
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Article52 1935-02-27 16 SCRATCHINGS for today are as follows Race 1. Triple Green Race 5. Kathryn Race 6. Punkawalla Goutte dOr Penang Asluj Race 7. Kalili Race 8. Row Boat Memory Eastern Ally The double tote will be held on races 6 and 8 and the big sweep on52 words
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Article110 1935-02-27 16 The replay for the Keppel Golf Club February medal between R. Bald and E. Kent resulted m a win for E. Kent An association football match has been arranged between the Marine Dept. F.C. and the Wiltshire Regiment to be played at Anson Road Stadium on Saturday at 5.15 p.m.110 words
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Article57 1935-02-27 16 The notice received irom the SCRC m connection with the first back meeting stated that it would t> on Tuesday. Fcb H Hid Free Press gave the nwettn held yesterday. It transpires that the original flcation as issued by the SCRC should have read Thursday. Fob 28. on57 words
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Article, Illustration72 1935-02-27 16 HOBI REITRBj, When Only Thr<>, Sh Hobbs la r,r :i l<>r ll( N cricket. m fr letter of resignation i a playing member of Sumy County Crick Club he says he Hm>ls he should make room tor the younger men He started firstclass cricket m 1905. has scored 61.221Reuter - 72 words
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Article130 1935-02-27 16 SELANGOR CLUB DRAW Police Robbed Of m In Last Minute 'From Our Own P KMla lainipur h LAYING on the pad Selaneor Club drew wit) Depot, each side scoring tv It was quite an excitin exchanges were very attacking m turn until through the first hall when |n working up130 words
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Advertisement120 1935-02-27 16 SIGHT SAFETY oIGHT SAFETY Light that cheats your eyes is dangerous You may think tbat you obtain all the light necessary because the lamp may be marked You* tVe CCrtain of U ff ht— but anInferior lamps five as much as 30' r le>s than their marking leads you to120 words
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