The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 14 December 1935
1935-12-14
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Title Section17 1935-12-14 1 The Singapore Free Press AND DAILY NEWS. NO. 14,727. ESTD. 1835. SATURDAY, DECEMBER H, 1935 H CENTS.17 words
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Article, Illustration995 1935-12-14 1 All Airworthiness Certificates To Be Withdrawn SEQUEL TO~WRECK OF AIR LINER Christmas Mail Planes Not To Be Allowed To Return To Australia IMPERIAL TO MAINTAIN THE SINGAPORE— DARWIN LINK Launceston (Tasmania), Dec. IS. fllh air mer Lepena. a D.H. M type, was wrecked today mReuter - 995 words
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255 1935-12-14 1 RESCUED AT LAST GASP AFTER i ERRI BJLE ORDEAL London. Dec. 13. J OST on the moors between Lan- cashire and Yorkshire (or tour days and nights without food and drenched to the skin with snow and mist, three Manchester girls EdnaReuter - 255 words
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81 1935-12-14 1 OFFICIALS DECLINE TO DISCUSS IT France's Attitude At The Conference New York. Dec. 13. A mjsu rious meeting of high naval officials was held at the White House, according to the Herald-Tribune correspondent in Washington. T:it rorrespondenl aayi the meeting was ostensibly summonedReuter - 81 words
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Article51 1935-12-14 1 London. I>ei\ I*. An American Press report that France has not. aligned herself with the other Powers at the Naval Conference today is nndersto >d to have no foundation On th< other band, the French delegation made clear to the Japanese, who adopted 'ho altitude that questions51 words
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Article62 1935-12-14 1 New York, Dec 12. QISCHARGED this morning after a quarrel with a fellow- worker, Victor Kcussow, an employee at Columbia University College dental surgery, returned icith a revolver and shot dead Dr. Paul Wiberg, an assistant professor of dentistry. Dr. Arthur Rowe, the associate dean, and woundedReuter - 62 words
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Article22 1935-12-14 1 Havana, Dec. 13. President Mend*>ta has resigned and Dr. Jose Barnet, Under-Secretary for Stauj. has been appointed acting President.- ReuterReuter - 22 words
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556 1935-12-14 1 Why Abyssinia Objects To Peace Plan IX a Note to the League the Abyssinian (iovernment declares the prate proposals unacceptable as they amount to hah the country being fftVM to tin- league and the remainder nexed by Italy. The Note suggests thai theReuter - 556 words
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Article85 1935-12-14 1 hnd work.-rl our ba.sK All that h.ul btvn dom- so :.ir was to put forward to both sid. s :k! to \hv LoaßUr tnlK basis Then would b< an opportunity of further negotiations nnd t}u« Oov<r:. ment would eOßtlnue to art tinder th< ftWpleat of the Lcapuo and accordlnK toBritish Radio - 85 words
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Advertisement81 1935-12-14 1 BIGIA TEA Brings the freshness and fragrance of th* Malayan gardens direct to your home. TODAY'S ATTRACTIONS RIJSTAFFEL 12.30 to 3 p.m. ORCHESTRAL CONCERT 8.15 to 9.15 p.m. I SPECIAL DINNER AND DANCE (formal) 9.45 to midnight and I GLADYS KUSSEROW THE TALENTED CONTINENTAL DANCE TEAM NON DINERS $1.00 BOOK81 words
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Advertisement144 1935-12-14 1 There is no better Tea than BIGIA TEA GROWN IN MALAYA SEA VIEW ft HOTEL TONIGHT I SPECIAL DINNER DANCE DINNER DANCE MUSIC BY 1 RELLER BAND AND A SPLENDID FLOOR SHOW BY THE MEZEY REVUE I SEA VIEW HOTEL I SUNDAY 1 1 a.m. 1 p.m. I I morning144 words
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Article480 1935-12-14 2 Oil Sanctions Held Up By Peace Proposals London, Dec. 12. WHEN the League Committee of 18 met at Geneva this afternoon statements regarding the situation arising from the Paris conversations were made by the French Premier, M. Laval, and Mr. Anthony Eden, acting Foreign Secretary.British Radio - 480 words
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Article403 1935-12-14 2 Nothing More Spectacular Ever Seen In Singapore Suffice it to say of "The Crusades." the new film at the Capitol that it is a typical De Mille production and is of the standard Of "Ben Hur" and "Cleopatra". It has all the splendour and masterly handling of e-owd403 words
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Article51 1935-12-14 2 Cabinet Resigns After An All-night Sitting Madrid. Dec. 12. The Chapaprieta Cabinet has resigned following an all-night sitting when the ex-Colonial Under-Secretary. Senor Calvo. was declared to be responsible for Administrative irregularities. The Premier's economic measures are also (thought to be partly responsible for the i crisis. ReuterReuter Wireless - 51 words
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Article45 1935-12-14 2 An 18 h.p. launch, built by Thorny croft Ltd.. Tank Road, for the Straits Settlements Government, was launch ed yesterday at Tanjong Rhu. The launch has a speed of about 14 knots It will be used for patrol work in Singapore harbour. i45 words
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Article43 1935-12-14 2 Paris, Dec. 12. A Treasury loan of two milliard francs in 30-year bonds of 1.000 francs each is being launched for national defence I works. It will be issued at 95 at an; interest of 5 per cent. Reuter WirelessReuter Wireless - 43 words
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Article77 1935-12-14 2 In Thursday's Post Office List there appeared an announcement to the effect that the departure tor Penan j of the T.S.S. Kedah has been postponed indefinitely. The facts are thrt the Kedah is in dock for annual survey and resurmv sailings on Tuesday. Dec. 24. when sh< sets77 words
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Advertisement56 1935-12-14 2 fiiJiiJl^^Hl Christmas Greetings in e Right Spirit W n l| pj I drY c Bill '^P ROYAI ll^P' SCOTCH WHISKY H 1 ill w\^^w all 1O years ld Pli liUl W'P> e usua l price of Ulßii^^R' cr bottles, including H^R^^H I llir handsome Attache Case free! imWm Wm W;^^-56 words
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Advertisement411 1935-12-14 2 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS. SITUATION VACANT. j SINGAPORE MUNICIPALITY. Vacancy For A Dresser. Applications are invited from Quali- fled Dressers for the above vacancy in t the Municipal Health Department. Candidates should have had some experience in vaccination. The initial salary of the appointm?nt is $90 per mensem. Applications stating age. nationality,411 words
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Advertisement428 1935-12-14 2 BEECHAM'S LUNG SYRUP for COLDS BRONCHITIS Of all Chemists and Stores. Sole Agents, CRAFTON LABORATORIES, 20b, Collyer Quay. BOARD RESIHKnT^;. KATONG GRANGE Excellent poiitwn on St a front Board Retidence. Mod. Sanitation 77 Meyer Road— Phone 5758 THE MANSION Oxley Rise Singapore RESIDENTIAL HOTEL (non -licensed.) Phone 3798 3 Minutes428 words
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Advertisement545 1935-12-14 2 ffvee iprcse Head Office Cecil Street, singapon Phone 54? 1 (5 Unea «iu» extensions to all departmental Tel: "TtroeV Singapore KuaJ.t Lnmpur Office: 25. Java Street Pbone: 3683 London Office: 4§/ 4J Fleet Street, London. EC 4 Phone: Central 3<«J— 2M9 Tel: "Leadmalaya" London SUBSCRIPTION RATES Singapore Within Outside Without545 words
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Miscellaneous116 1935-12-14 2 Diary Of The Week SATURDAY, DEC. 14. High Water. 1.56 a.m.%8.7 ft.. 1 p.m. 9.7 ft. Rugby S.C.C vs. Wiltshire Regiment at S.CC: Public Services RFC. vs. United Services 'A" at Tanglin; South Johore vs RE. (Changi) at Johore Bahru: RA.F. vs. Selangor at Kuala LumDur. Hockey: Singapore vs. Negri116 words
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429 1935-12-14 3 OPI U M AND CHANDU ON CHINESE PREMISES Sentence Upheld JUDGE CALLS APPELLANTS STORY 'LUDICROUS' piK conviction and sentence p asse d on Low Tong a shipthe App,.,l Court yesterday by Mr. Justice Burton. wife inT^T CCUPied tai h h"?f a tuJ 7 eVCnUe ffiCOrS SearChPd N thev >».th half429 words
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Article42 1935-12-14 3 Another performance by the girls of Methodist Girls' School, in addition to those Dreviously announced. will be given In Wesley Church hal' afternoon at four o'clock 7.il} be mainly for students, but •re will also bo accommodation lor tdults.42 words
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Article341 1935-12-14 3 i HOUSE COLLAPSES 'From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Dec. 12. IN the Kuala Lumpur police court today. Mr. F. K. Wilson returned a verdict of "death by misadventure" v.t the conclusion of an inquiry into the death of a Chinese. Chin Fatt, I who was killed341 words
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Article, Illustration538 1935-12-14 3 Women Hurled On To Street CAR'S DOUBLE SOMERSAULT IN GRANGE ROAD TWO European women and a European man were injured when a touring car In which they j were travelling home somersaulted (twice and crashed on it.s side at the junction oi Orchard Road and538 words
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Article48 1935-12-14 3 For the convenience of S.C.C. memb.•»". and their friends the Cricket Club Will be open and supper available after the S.V.C show "Ten minutes alibi" at jthe Victoria Theatre tonight, Tuesday Dec. 17 and Wednesday Dec. 18. Members wishing to make reservations should phone 6055.48 words
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Article136 1935-12-14 3 Infant Mortality ,yHE infantile di-ath rate in Singapore in the week ended Dec. 7 was 180 2 per mille per annum, compared with 166.7 in the preceding week and with 1145.7 in the corresponding week of last I year. The total births for ihe week wip136 words
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Article85 1935-12-14 3 Broadcast Talk On India To Schoolchildren London, Det-. 11. The Secretary lor India. Lord Zet- land. Is broadcasting talk on Dec. 19 to boys and girls in elementary schools which is the conclusion of series of! broadcasts which elementary school children have been hearing in the last threeBritish Radio - 85 words
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Advertisement168 1935-12-14 3 REINHARDT, GREATEST PRODUCTION GENIUS OF TODAY, BRINGS TO THE SCREEN ONE OF THE MIGHTIEST CLASSICS OF THE PAST SHAKESPEARE'S A MID SUMMER NIGHTS DREAM WARNER BROS. MILLION DOLLAR PRODUCTION MUSIC BY MENDELSSOHN with 15 MAJOR STARS and 1,000 OTHER PLAYERS GALA PREMIERE PAVILION THEATRE WED. DEC. 18th AT 930 P.M.168 words
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Advertisement238 1935-12-14 3 Doubled up J^n with Stomach 3&p pains** jtv /U minutes J/\~ later One minute you are doubled up with pain, due to bloatln* *a« and bumln K *cld In your ptomarh. Take two or three Chardox tablet*, an.l two minutes later the Main han ifone. Chardox Is not a drus.238 words
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Article, Illustration579 1935-12-14 4 Lawrence Olivier *s Success 'MOSCOW NIGHTS' London. Nov. T\ C*. M. Wooli's new and vast dis- trlbuting company. Ger.erai Film Distributers Limited, began its tenancy of the Leicester Square Theatre with gala premiere of 'Moscow Nights'" the first film that Anthony Asquith has579 words
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Article, Illustration775 1935-12-14 4 As It WaS— In The Singapore Free Press, For The Week Ending December 17, 1835 100 Years Ago leading role In Chariot's 1926 revue. Then I played In a number of Mr. Cochran's shews, and made my film tfebut in 'There Goes the Bride* with Owen Nares. "After my 'Evergreen"775 words
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Article98 1935-12-14 4 Well-Known Artist's Local Exhibition An exhibition of colour prints of more than ordinary interest opens I this morning at Robinson's, Raffles Square. The prints are the work of the distinguished artist. Miss Elizabeth Keith. Since her last visit to Singapore, over six years ago, Mass Elizabeth Keith has98 words
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Article47 1935-12-14 4 Sin Chew Jit Poh - Sin Chew Jit Poh Hong Kong, Dec. 12. I Radio telephone services between Canton and Shanghai which will comI mence operation early next year, will ib? extended to Hong Kong according ,to latest arrangements made between the delegates of Canton and the Hong Kong Government.-47 words
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Article316 1935-12-14 4 Mr. Belloc On Peril Of Our Language Dying jyiß. Hilaire Belloc. witty and majestic as he has ever been, lectured the English Association recently in the j great hall of Westminster School. His subject was the fixing of English: his discourse was a survey of all those languages316 words
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Advertisement322 1935-12-14 4 INDIGESTION AND STOMACH PAINS Slopped in B minutes! Relief -^quick relief^-i s your one over •pecilT Bhsurat,.- Ma K S :1 r gredients ol Bisurated M aK nes be the quickest utinK indST! effective known lo m^irai J|« c Bisurated Mao ne «(ii slomarh troubles N./ jri v °t a322 words
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Miscellaneous597 1935-12-14 4 RADIO PROGRAMMES FOR THE WEEK-END SATURDAY I B.B.C.— GSG and GSF Wavelengths 16.86 and 19.82 metres 6.20 Big Ben. Two Plays: (1) "The Pie in th? Oven v come \j in ons act by J. J. Bell (author of "Wee Macgregor"> «2> "The Dumb and the 81.rd." a p >v597 words
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Article, Illustration270 1935-12-14 5 k "i P! adv to hand to ™mbat concealed hands of desert warriors. 39,159-TON battleship Resolution arrived at Portsmouth Iron Alexidi'ia after having completed more than two years* service on the Mediterranean station. Many sailors from other warships were aboard her s well as her own crew, so that they270 words
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Advertisement72 1935-12-14 5 *X^ TTI) IS 1^ X7 C 1 I J I xJ IX IX Yu I O I 1 1 PRIME SELECTED BIRDS I j l;tfit li 4t^ Xh:i Il<;K t -W^^4 Jp'S Ihry 1 B 1(>l f 3*^« i ■"_^g M t -m _i^^B^^^^^^^^^^^^^— ggl m -4i k ■>. -W72 words
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Article559 1935-12-14 6 The Great Exhibition WONDERS OF 35 CENTURIES AT BURLINGTON HOUSE London, Nov. 28. NEARLY 10 centuries of supreme art and craftsmanship unfold themselves before the eyes of London in the Chinese Inhibition it Burlington House. There wort; two outstanding types ol lsitnis at the559 words
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Article131 1935-12-14 6 Interesting Show In Sefegie Road a:ut having nad his plans delayed by an attack oi malaria, which he contracted soon alter nil arrival at Singapore, Mr s Sonobe. The famous Japanese artist, is giving a public exhibition of 80 of his works at the Japanese Club in Belegie131 words
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Article, Illustration549 1935-12-14 6 Intricate Dispute APPEAL AGAINST ACQUITTAL OF JOHORE REGISTRAR AN appeal against the acquittal of Mr. .1. I*. IVeiss. Registrar. Supreme Court, Johore Bahru. on i charge of having building usrd a* boys' quarters erected at 25. Itirioul Road. Singapore, which was not in accordance with549 words
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Article40 1935-12-14 6 No Parsley In His Omelette I The good old buKy becj daps of the British Army are no more. A soldier at Changi garrison has lodged a complaint because there was no chopped -up parsley in his omelette.40 words
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Article285 1935-12-14 6 MALAYA'S TRADE WITH CHINA Big Scope ISIBAMBiBBBSB^H fVKIGINATOR of the "China goods for Chinese People" movement. Mr. Shao Shan Tfeng, Inspector General ol Industries. Ministry of Industries. Nanking, arrived In Singapore on Thursday in the Conte Verde in the course of a tour of Inspection of markets in the Philippines.285 words
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Article88 1935-12-14 6 Camcronia Departs For Europe The destroyers Duncan. Daring. Delight. Duchess and Diamond, which arrived at Singapore Lorn the China Fleet several days ago. went to sea yesterday for exercises. Alter the exercises the Duches> and Df light are i returning to Hong Kong. The Cameronia, which brought 1,10088 words
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350 1935-12-14 6 Malaria Wave Till 1937? NEED FOR DRASTIC ACTION TO COMBAT LUDLOWI 1 1 71 Til concern among Singapore's population increasing, fol lowing the Free Press revelations of the grave malaria position on the island. Ihe Chief Municipal lie 1 1th Officer. Ih P. S. Hunter350 words
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Article215 1935-12-14 6 Record Xmas Mail EXTRA FLANKS TWO four-cngined liners will carry the record weight ol Christmas mail and gifts between Singapore and Australia at the week -end. while extra planes have already been put on the England-Singapore service to cope with the rush. Two Imperial Airways liner- arc ftl present heading215 words
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Article169 1935-12-14 6 Regular Visitor For Over 20 Years When the British India Apr. steamer Takada. which is in Btngapon today, arrives at Calcutta at the end of tliis voyage she will either be laidup or transferrtc! to anothrr s rvuv It is rumoured that the Takada lor over 20 years169 words
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Advertisement75 1935-12-14 6 r 111 AVIV *±*mOWA v i^B^L B^Bk T~Hr nieans ot LbK. I relief from coughing V "'^j^^ Is EVANS' Pastilles. In the process of dissolving the^^^yr^ ••nd penetrat.ng antiseptic vapours into every cravice relieving congestion and sooth.ng inflammation. Carry y# 1 3 ith V U a9ainst COlds and loro throa75 words
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Advertisement44 1935-12-14 6 k k x. J f y kw m II V V .^r ft OPENING TODAY 9.30 p.m. S. V. C. X'mas Show "10 MINUTE ALIBI" at the VICTORIA THEATRE 14th 17th 18th 21st PRICES $2.50 $1.50 $1.00 BOOK NOW at JOHN LITTLE CO.. LTD.44 words
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734 1935-12-14 7 1 lashing Tactics Force S. C. C. Into Role Of Defenders S.C.C. "A" ti pts.: Med. College 6 pts. TO those spectators who braved the rain at yesterday's Padang rugby between an S.CC. "A" fifteen ind the Medical College Union the result was amazing.734 words
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Article55 1935-12-14 7 London. Dec. 12. The Board of Trade index of wholesale prices In November shows an increase of 0.1 per cent, in average leve compared with October and an increase of 4.2 per cent, compared vith November of last year, the indices for thre< months being 91.2. 91.1 andBritish Radio - 55 words
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Advertisement549 1935-12-14 7 OPENING TQU A V ~~Z^~ X I 3.i5 G 15^J3— -^i«7i ADVENTURE CALLS! here's the year's gayest' a^v--ADVENTURE -ROMANCE PACKED WITH LAUGHS THRILLS! JlflßlK' J^^^- ROBERT BARBARA CLIFF f IB YOUNG STANWYCK EDWARDSh^J JL J|p Ji-m-Lrf-Lr OiUjU JL JCi UNITCD artists w iS| W TH HARDIE ALBRIGHT-RUTH DONNELLY-and GORDON JONES.549 words
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Article95 1935-12-14 8 DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES DEATH. CHEONG. -Mrs. Cheong Choon Beng j nee Madam Song Buay Neo passed peacefully away un Wednesday the 10th. inst. at 777 Grove Road. She leaves behind six aoni Dr. Cheong Chee Hai. Messrs. Cheong Chee Tong. Chee Lim. Chf e Juay. Chee Soon and Chee Hock and95 words
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955 1935-12-14 8 The Singapore Free Press SATURDAY, DECEMBER 14 1935. The Malaria Menace IT is now about a year since the disastrous outbreak of malaria in Ceylon, in which 500.000 people were stricken down and 30.000 died, caused much heart-searching among the officials in Malaya who had been responsible for retrenchment and955 words
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Article72 1935-12-14 8 Dr. J. S. Sloper has gone on short j leave to England and wffl return early jin February. I Mr. J. H. Pedlow. Solicitor-Genera! S.S.. and Mrs. Pedlow. have returned i from le>ve. The Ven. Archdeacon F. S. Hollis has arrived at Kuching. Sarawak, from Europe. Mr. E. W. Comins.72 words
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Article538 1935-12-14 8 Up, Grimily A Dragon Hwrnweketper Costly RfM hi The City A home newspaper P— dim DM MHgested that Mrs. Grundy has been sent down lrom Oxford, but all thsi' the authorities have done is to r>-lax the chaperonage rules tor women stud n". l. ■very now538 words
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Article939 1935-12-14 8 ACCORDING to a story in a contem- 1 porary the other day. in Tibet it is a mark of respect to put out one's tongue when being addressed by the Dalai Lama. Mrs. Topicist must sometimes think I am the Dalai Lama THE Topicist if in939 words
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Advertisement182 1935-12-14 8 Caldbecks SPFCJAI. «KQvS^ «<> MM IHf %FPOINTMF.NI KING Ol M\M X'MAS GIFTS VKRV REASONABLE AS THEY ARE THIS YEAR UMm W^mSJ fK !LS!SS t SL^ JE^LLERY. WATCHES. CLOCKS. SILVER W \Rf. FT(.. i:i t OKI YOU BUY A SINGLE CHRISTMAS PRESENT SlNGAit^itfc, Incorporatea in Ceylon PFNAiM.. 19 21 High Street,182 words
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Advertisement16 1935-12-14 8 GENERAL ACCIDENT FIRE V LIFE ASSURANCE CORPORATION LTD. (Incorporated in Great Britain' HONGKONG BANK CHAMBERS. SINGAPORE.16 words
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219 1935-12-14 9 I AST NIGHT'S QUOTATIONS By arrangement with the Exchange Telegraph Company. Ltd.. the Singapore Free Press is able to offer to its readers this complete and reliable service of commercial news from London. New York and other centres. This is the first occasion on which219 words
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500 1935-12-14 9 LONDON AND NEW YORK STOCKS SHARES I trom L <>™on, 6 p. m Dec. 13 onarc ui aenomination unless otherwise stated P> y it t Conversion Loan. 5 p.c, 1944-64 ?a__?. y Yesterday Rise or Fall 1 *£U I Qgii Funding Loan, 4 p.c. 1960-90 War Loan. 3_ p.c... 1500 words
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Article193 1935-12-14 9 Dec. 10. 11. 1?. I American Can. Com. 135% 136*2 135 American Telephone and Telegraph 158» 2 158 7 H 159 Atcheson Railroad 57 57V 4 56 5 8 Cbesapeak 5P 8 51 7 8 51 3 8 h Dupont 138 137 3 8 137% j Firestone193 words
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Article125 1935-12-14 9 Decrease Of 4,904 Tons At End Of November Lewis and Peat <Sigapore> l.*d.. in their weekly rubber report dated Singapore. Dec. 13, state. There now appears to be little likelihood of ;iny activity until the beginning ol next year when fresh supplies will arrive on the market.125 words
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Article126 1935-12-14 9 Growing Belief In Rubber Outlook Stanton Nelson and Co.. Ltd. in their rubber market review dated Singapore. Dec 13. state. There is at present nothing ol interest In a market which has been uniformly idle during the week. Prices have remained almost unchanged, sellers are reserved, and buyers126 words
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Article60 1935-12-14 9 ■traits SD. Nov to Rotterdam: £14 17s Id. Previously: £14 15s White Muntok. in bond: 5f 4 d Previously 5i 4 d Wfelte Muntok: Jan.-Mar. 4%d Previously: 4**d Lampong black, in bond: 3' 4 d Previously: 3' 4 d Lampon? black: Jan. -Mar. t%& Previously: _%d. TAPIOCA:60 words
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Article58 1935-12-14 9 tl___^ I onclon Tin: Firm. Cash: #£22o 15s. Previously: Steady at t.219 Is Three months: £208 2s 6d Previously: £209 2s 6d New York Tin: 4962 Previously: 49.75. Settlement: £35 2s 6d Previously: £35. Yesterday: €7 Is. Previously: G7 Is 2d. Spot: 27 7 16d. Previously: 2758 words
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Article76 1935-12-14 9 I London Closing Quotations Dec. 13 Method oi Parity befon Rate PreCentre Quoting 20-9-31 Yesterday viously Paris Francs to 141.21 74^ 74 716 New York S to 4.88 2 3 4.92 13 16 4.92 716 Amsterdam Guilders tc 12.91 7.27*2 7.26 3 8 Hong Kong Per dollar76 words
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Article220 1935-12-14 9 Yesterday s Singapore Quotations I Dee. 13 SELLING London. 4 months' sight 24 3 32 London. 3 months' sight 24 1 16 London. 60 days' sight 2 4 1 32 London. 30 days' sight 2 4 London, demand 2 3 31'32 London. T.T. 2 3 31|32 Lyons220 words
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Article1152 1935-12-14 9 Fraser and Co. s List I FRIDAY. DEC. 13, 1«»;.*» MINING Bayers Seller*. Ampat Tin (4s. 5s 6d 6s x.d. Asam Kumbang (£i ;.3s 6d :if>.s M _UL Austral Malay 59s 80s x.d Ayer Hitam Tin <ss> 14s 6d Kis 6d Ayer Weng 1.85 1.951,152 words
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Article91 1935-12-14 9 l>e<\ 13 Buyers Sellers Gambler 6.50 Java Cube 9.25 Hamban Cuoe 9.50 White Muni.»k Popper 17.00 Biui k. Pfpp< r 9.25 Copra. Sundricd 5.50 Conra. mixed 4.90 Small F1;'l:r Tfipioc:i 4.45 R B Btam No 1 per ku.van 99 Banja Jdptoim 10.25 Sarawak Jolotong 10.00 R. <Siam»91 words
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Article54 1935-12-14 9 Dividend Of Six Per Cent. Adopted A dividend of Six per cent, was adonted at the fifteenth annual general meeting of the Overseas Assurance Corporation, Ltd.. held at China Build- ing. Singapore, yesterday, the hon. Mr S. Q Wong presiding. A full report of the proceedings is 154 words
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96 1935-12-14 9 Chamber Of Commerce Rubber Association Uvv. 13, l'» i.h k noon Ruyer?* Srllrr^ HO. IX I? SS in MMH fob. Dmnfctr) H u 16 r m Good FAQ. in cases 'FOB D'crmbrr' II 1 H I M No. IX R.SS. <.spo« IoOM'J «uw:«rd:ihl< SliiKapun*. Ul wl6 *21 11 l« No.IX.RSF96 words
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Article49 1935-12-14 9 The following Is a list ol Outputs for the undermentioned Estates !«>r tin month ol November. Brunei 35.1 °7 lb.; Buklt Tlniuh 9.038 lb.; Changkat 23.576 lb Haytor 11.800 lb Indraglrl 74.470 lb.: Luna* 40.96a lb.; Nyalas 41.180 lb Tapah 64 040 lb Ulu Pandan 3.913 lb49 words
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535 1935-12-14 10 Sin Chew Jit Poh - Sin Chew Jit Poh DRIVING A WEDGE INTO OUTER MONGOLIA Cessation Of Fighting In East Charhar i i Shanghai, Dec. 13. pEN. HO YING CHIN, War Minister, accompanied by Gen. Chen Yi, Governor of Fukien, returned to Nanking by the Tientsin-Pukow Railway last night.Reuter - 535 words
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Article99 1935-12-14 10 Single Chamber For The Irish Free State Dublin. Dec. 13. A motion by Mr. de Valera in the Dail to send back to the Senate the Bill for the abolition oi the Senate, which the Senate previously rejected, was carried by 76 votes to 57. Mr. deReuter - 99 words
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Article71 1935-12-14 10 Four Return Trips Weekly In Summer Of 1937 Washington, Dec. 13. Plans to begin a regular transAtlantic air service between Britain and the United States by the summer of 1937 are announced. They involve four return trips weekly jto be operated by Pan-American and Imperial Airways. ThereReuter - 71 words
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Article34 1935-12-14 10 Geneva, Dec. 12. Th: meeting of the expert engineers recently sent to China under the auspices of the League of Nations began j yesterday at Brussels Their report is expected earlv ReuterReuter - 34 words
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Article180 1935-12-14 10 Mining Royalties To Be Purchased London, Dec. 11. THE Attorney-General, Sir Thomas Inskip. announced the effect of the Government's plan for dealing with mining royalties and said the plan will entail the purchase of royalties by the State and their control thereafter by the State, involving a180 words
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Article79 1935-12-14 10 Announcement Of Five Changes Nanking, Dec. 13. The changes in the new Chinese Cabinet are announced by the Central Political Council as follows: Minister for Foreign Affairs. General Chang Chun; Minister for Railways. Chang Kung Chuan. ex-Governor of the Bank of China; Minister for Industry Wu Ting Chang:Reuter - 79 words
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Article71 1935-12-14 10 Definitely Imperilled By Foreign Subsidies Montreal, Dec. 12. The Canadian-Australasian line, in which the Canadian Pacific railway owns a half interest, will discontinue its steamship service between Australia and New Zealand unless the three Dominions concerned give more adequate support, announced Sir Edward Beatty. president of the CanadianReuter - 71 words
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289 1935-12-14 10 SECRET SIL VER PURCHASES BY U. S. A. Market Gradually Settling Down To New Conditions LONDON MONOPLY BROKEN? Washington. De< n IUR. MORGENTHAU, Secretin m the Treasury, dwttftsj that United States stopped pun. silver and asserts it bouglv every day this week In many d:: ent places, thereby contini, carryReuter - 289 words
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Article, Illustration177 1935-12-14 10 ENTITLED TO TRADE AT LAOYAO Commons Complaint Of Discrimination London. I>et. IS. IN the House of Commons vesu relay. !vlr A C Morelm Conservative) inquired whether the Foreign Secretary had received a reonrt from Sir Alexander Cmdogmn, British Minister to China, on the discrimination against BritishReuter - 177 words
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Article220 1935-12-14 10 Last Night's Dress i Rehearsal > r Each year for the past two years, the Singapore Volunteer Corps have staged a show at Christmas This season r|they come out with Anthony Arm- strong's well-known three-act play. "Ten Minute Alibi." which ran tor 21--.wars in London. Those who220 words
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Article26 1935-12-14 10 Mrb.de le M. Stowell. Superintendent of Education, Kedah. will go on leave in March and his place will be taken by Mr. E. C. Hicks. t26 words
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Article27 1935-12-14 10 London. Dee l inv death is annou Q p Forster. lormerly oi Itessri Matheson and Co.. the well kn China merchants ReuterReuter - 27 words
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Advertisement323 1935-12-14 10 GIVE A ROLEX WATCH THIS CHRISTMAS iiTf -Tgfr.. STAINLESS STEEL |^^^^BHh5 X^^'/IHl^^^Si $90.00 and $130.00 MARCONI MOVEMENT Levj d^J STAINLESS STEEL 1j SB fl LADIES ROLEX ARABIC NUMERALS amp) w g: -*J^-<-'^v-Vi_ q pAD AT fOl D o^WHMIIBH PLAIN DIAL 9 CARAT GOLD $80.00 $92.50 ROBINSON CO., LTD. SINGAPORE. KUALA323 words
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Advertisement84 1935-12-14 10 TIFFIN $1.00 Potajre Minentron Fish a la (^tnralaMKoast S.:ddle of I^imh. Mini Vmi. UtiiNsel SprouU A Pontmr Pr.v,||. Cold Meat A Salad Chocolate Ice Cream Cheese. Fruit. < «»ffi> 77? V OUR SPECfALITIES. FRESH UAKED ALASKA A CHOIC K OF OVER 100 OTHFK [>!SIU s PHONE 4906. GOODWOOD PARK HOTEL84 words
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Article2042 1935-12-14 11 Next Week's Best Items Two Comedies Sarasate Recital Ice Hockey Commentary— Memories Of Kitchener London At Nigh t Cardiff's High i AOMEDY In one act by J. J. Bell, mthor of "Wee Macgreegor," is one pUyi to be broadcast today at \m. s will be called "The Pie2,042 words
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Article, Illustration1046 1935-12-14 11 Winning CONTRACT THE PSYCHOLOGY OF BRIDGE. Dai id Burnntine, Michael Gottlieb, Oswald. Jacoby and Howard Schenken. world's leading team-of-four. T^HE psychology of Bridge involves a study ot players, rather than hands, and just as hanck, may b; classified, players, too. fall naturally into 1 categories. In today's article we are1,046 words
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Article293 1935-12-14 11 THE undcrnoKd newly added nonflction and fiction works will be ready lor issue today at 8.30 a.m. The American Experiment. M. J. Bonn; Jock Of the Islands, Illusti.;. .1 John Cromar; War Letters ci General Moi ash. Illustrated, F. M. Cutlack. Ed We Do Not Dk\ Shaw Desmond:293 words
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Article85 1935-12-14 11 Services Dislocated And Ports Closed London. IM. 11. When the Channel steamer Biarritz arrived at Folkestone from Boulogne tliis afternoon she was the first passenger boat to berth since the port was closed 24 hours earlier owing to the gale which last night reached well over 60 milesBritish Radio - 85 words
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Article45 1935-12-14 11 Kaunas. IRc. 1!. The chAei ot the Lithuanian frontier police. Oustav Ifrtlf t. bftl been kidnapped MM Tilsit, it is alleged, by German officials. Krai^as had been invited to attend a meetin?; on oflicial matters. Lithuania has lodged I protest Reuter WirelessReuter Wireless - 45 words
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Article27 1935-12-14 11 Th« Bishop 1 1 Ballstowry hoi bNO found dead in b.d. apparently laving d'cd in bis sleep. He was 72 -years- »ld Reuter WirelessReuter Wireless - 27 words
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Article84 1935-12-14 11 Rome. Dec. 12. A fine of 5 000.0000 lire and expulsion from Italy was imposed on two Austrian citizens accused of illicit trafliic in Ttnlhin currencv Reuter Wireless microphone and will give impn -s .ions of their activities and of life from \\u ir point of viewReuter Wireless - 84 words
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Advertisement145 1935-12-14 11 HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. •Incorporated in the Colony of Hong Kong) The liability oi members is limited to the extent and in the manner prescribed by Ordinance No. 6 of 1929 of the Colony. DAD OI I HE: HONG KONCi Authorised Capital 550.000 000 Issued and ti;lly paid up145 words
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Advertisement513 1935-12-14 11 CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA. AUSTRALIA AM) CHINA ■Incorporate in Kwz\ i::ci v Royal ChMtCff Paid up capital ii t MMH shares of ftl each v:.iOt>u oio Reserve Fund OOO.OOG Reserve Liability Proprietors 000.000 hi-: i) 01 1 1< k. 38. Bishopsgati'. LoOdOO L(' I Ajccnric* and Kr.tni hrv Alnr Star513 words
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692 1935-12-14 12 Hazardous Lifeboat Work By Canadians And Japanese 1 I London. WITH thei vessel cut in two and being pounded by tremendous seas in the Gulf of St. Lawrence, 16 of the crew of the Liverpool steamer Berwindlea were saved from dentil. •THE Berwindlea had a692 words
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Article415 1935-12-14 12 Improvement Due To Further Economies The report of Elder Dempster Lines. Ltd.. for 1934 shows a net profit of C 95.444. Adding the amount brought in of €82.375. there is a total of £177.819. Of this, an interim dividend o: 3 per cent, less tax absorbed415 words
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245 1935-12-14 12 Home And Foreign Orders Last Year I In the Norwegian Veritas report lor 1 1934. presented at a meeting held in Oslo, it was stated that the total shipbuilding contracts in 1934 amounted to 137 vessels aggregating 221.000 tons j gross. of which 11 were245 words
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Article174 1935-12-14 12 The health bulletJ Nation.s Eastern Bur ended D.>r 7. >t.r Plague Oolomb port in tht Bu I pretence ot hum.. -k. two iat..: notified, while rt.t:. plague. Cholera bU mtta '24 cases) ind M i li in British India es» in Siam reported cholera Smallpox i a from174 words
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Advertisement515 1935-12-14 12 BOUSTEAD Co., Ltd. f Incorporated in P.M.S J IELKPHONt:: Frtight 5433 —Passage 5431. LLOYDS AGENTS. r.n.ihiM AGENTS FOR FEDERATED MALAY STATES RAILWAYS. ROYAL STATE RAILWAYS OF SIAM. CANADIAN PACIfIC WptlO>jQ^MJini (Incorporated in England) THE "EMPRESS" ROUTE offers TRANS-PACIFIC SERVICES via HONOLI'LI? or direct EMPRESS to VANCOUVER—ACROSS CANADA by TRANS-CONTINENTAL TRAIN515 words
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Advertisement185 1935-12-14 12 BIBBY LINE I LONDON ADDRF.SS It, PALL MALL. LONDON n\\ of fast twin-sort w OH l Mall Passenger V RANGOON. COLOMBO POfti SCDAK MARSEILLES. PLYMOI'TH IMfl LONDON with through COBB Singapore and P. nanu HOMEWARD SAIIJNt.s I^a\e btttfi Rangoon i ulo.nti Mi DERBYSHIRE D« SHROPSHIRE Jui. 2 ftl STAFFORDSHIRE 16185 words
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Miscellaneous33 1935-12-14 12 CLEARANCES Tokus^™ p Asdun S <Siam); Tinombo. Revr >st <Dut.>: Karoa. Cameronia. Eangalore <Brit Dec i3: Am ralda- Malacca. Calchas. Flevo <Brit.>; Josefina, M.V. St. Aldegonde. Kilat. Loetoeng, Siberg (Dut.). Klyosumi Maru <Jap.).33 words
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Miscellaneous601 1935-12-14 12 Local And Foreign Mail Despatches And Arrivals BY TRAIN Bangkok every Saturday 7 p.m. Thursday 7.45 a.m. Alor Star: Mon. to Fri.* 7.45 a.m. Saturday 7.45 a.m. and 7 p.m. Ipo: Weekdays; 7.45 a.m. and 7 p.m. Klang. Kuala Lipis, Port Swettenham, Taiping and Telok Anson: Weekdays* p.m Kota Bahru,601 words
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Miscellaneous66 1935-12-14 12 dies etc., despatched on Dec. 10 by air (Qantas) is expected in Singapore today; boxholders 3.30 p.m general delivery 4.05 p.m. Mails from Netherlands Indies by air (Netherlands) is expected to arrive in Singapore today; boxholders 3.30 p.m. general delivery 4 05 p.m. NETHERLANDS AIR MAIL SINGAPORE —AMSTERDAM The air66 words
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Miscellaneous97 1935-12-14 12 SINGAPORE HARBOUH Ships alor K sid t 1 or cxperU-4 t .Main Wharf (Entrain. Takada 18; Kin! Kota Baroe 11 I gawa Maru 7. Empire Dock (Entr.inoe <. Ur j) Thurland Castle Empire Dock (Entran.. Benledi 46. Deu, West Wharf (Entrant i Pelping 4. Ci f Section 10 (Entrant tl97 words
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Advertisement655 1935-12-14 14 K. P. M. ROHAN— Saturday. Dec. 14. Moeara-Saba and Djambi. PATRAS Saturday. Dec. 14. Rhio (pisseimrrs and mails only). Bawoan. Padang-Bay, Boeleleng and Sourabaya. TOBOALl— Saturday, Dec. 14, Selat-Panjang, Koedap. Tampoetih, Tampat-Tinggi, Bengkalis. Senebjei and Bagan Si-Api-Api, <Telok Belitoeng will be called at on the homeward voyage). BINTOEHAN— Saturday, Dec.655 words
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Advertisement620 1935-12-14 14 JOINT SERVICE or PRINCE LINE— SILVER LINE FOR HALIFAX, BOSTON, NEW YORK, BALTIMORE AND PHILADELPHIA, VIA CAPE OF GOOD HOPE Due Sails Due Singapore Singapore New York. M.S. SILVERWALNUT Dec. 16 Dec. 23 Feb. 7 M.S. MALAYAN PRINCE Dec. 30 Jan. 6 Feb. 20 M.S. SILVERTEAK Jan. 13 Jan. 20620 words
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720 1935-12-14 15 Irish Turf Statistics Wonderful Season For J- T y Rogers Dublin, Nov. 22. t-vu. feature ol the season which has list concluded was tne complete by J T. Rogers, the Curragh the hve classics and every Important three-year-old contest. ich a teat has never720 words
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Article313 1935-12-14 15 RESIGNATION OF M.C.C. SECRETARY London, Nov. 14. /CRICKETERS come and cricketers go, but wiun the secretary of the M.C.C. goes the world sits up and takes notice. It (i remarkable what a stir the announcement yesterday of Mr W Findlays resignation caused. The news was flashed to313 words
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Article, Illustration16 1935-12-14 15 A BLACKPOOL BACK deflects the ball into his <mn mateh To,tenham Hotflmr at Whit Hart N™*16 words
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533 1935-12-14 15 George Cook Is Bursting For A Battle With Ambrose Palmer TO London, Nov. 14. |i ib not easy to mid an explanation tor the poorness of the boxing at Wembley last Tuesday fight The programme looked so very good on paper that one of the biggest indoor crowds of recent533 words
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Article120 1935-12-14 15 The following are the teams and times for the R.A.F. vs. Sepov Lines Golf Club match tomorrow: R.AF players mentioned first. a.m. 900 Squadron Ldr. Parker 10 and FLieut. Waring 8 vs. Mr. P. D. Lawson 6 and Mr. P. H. Elkins 15. 9.10 FLieut. Stewart 13120 words
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Article387 1935-12-14 15 Women In Billiards Entrance Test London, Dec. 11. O&VERAL mm walked out ot K Thurston's on Saturday night telling each other that billiards was one game in which male supremacy was secure. And they wer right. Miss Joyce Gardner, a London girl, had just bcatm Miss Margartt Lennan. a Scottish387 words
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Article28 1935-12-14 15 London, Dec. I.J. The Rugby Union matches played y sterday resulted as follows: Mid-District 10 New Zealand 31 (at Aberdarei Newport 22 Cambridge Un. 9 Reuter.28 words
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Article535 1935-12-14 15 DRASTIC PENALTIES SUGGESTED London. Nov. V.I. THOSE who control ice-hockey in this country are becoming worried over the way the game is now being played. Ye- tt relay .t was announced that there had been two HHptOeJ rnd following that the news reached me535 words
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Article325 1935-12-14 15 Today's Home Football Fixtures Third Division (South). Luton vs. Bristol City. Northampton vs. Coventry. Third Division (North). Accrington S. vs. Wrexham. New Brighton vs. Carlisle U. Rochdale vs. Gateshead. Stockport C. vs. Mansfield T. Scottish League (Div. I.). Airdrieonians vs. Hibernian. Ayr United vs. Arbroath. Clyde vs. Queen's Park. Dunfermline325 words
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Advertisement116 1935-12-14 15 ROUND TKIP TO SHANGHAI, returning via MANILA. SAIGON AMI BANGKOK: first class fare 13.V to SAIGON and return to SINGAPORE via BANGKOK (Saigon to Bangkok overland); steamer fare Ist cl. Singapore Saigon and Bangkok Singapore $100.— SPFC 'lAL EXC IRSION FARES FROM SINC^APORE TO AFRM to SOITH AFRICA from VJKI116 words
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764 1935-12-14 16 European Boy Takes Terrific Punishment KAWATA SOM PHONG CANNONADE A LTHOI'GH Ventura Marquez was a clear winner on points I-** over Frankie Weber in the main event at last night's boxing at the New World, the European boy deserves credit for the way764 words
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Article235 1935-12-14 16 p. Joseph wins BANTAM TITLE From Our Own Correspondent. I I poh. Dec. 13. A «ood |athering was present to watch the hr^r amateur boxing tournament organised by the totfck Amateui Boxing Association. Thirty bouts were scheduled, tne preliminaries beginning at 6 p.m.. and the semi-finals235 words
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Article, Illustration12 1935-12-14 16 S.C.K.C. TENNIS TOURNAMENT Semi-Final. (Lett to llfM): Chua Choon Leontc and Kamis.12 words
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Article301 1935-12-14 16 European Women Beat Y. W. C. A. Hockey S. R. C II WIN THREE-NIL AGAINST CEYLONESE II Europeans .2; Y.W.C.A. .0. 1 TNDALNTEO by rain, two women hockey teams fought out a gruelling match on the S.C.C. Padang yesterday. They were the Europeans and the Y.W.C.A. Slightly superior, and in301 words
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Article17 1935-12-14 16 In a hockey match at Seletar yesterday the R.A.F. beat the Y.M.C.A. by two goals to nil.17 words
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Article379 1935-12-14 16 dealt severe punishment to the bodv, the effects of which were clearly visible by the time the tenth round arrived, when Som Phong seemed on the verge of collapse. It was a great flght all the way. with the Siamese deservedly gaining the decision but the Japanese was a close379 words
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Article25 1935-12-14 16 IN the Qnal of the S.C.C. lawn bowls tournament yesterday G. C. Miller 21, beat P. M. Scott 20.25 words
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Article30 1935-12-14 16 The following have accepted to nlav Rugby football for S.C.C. vs Wiltshire Rennie. G. E M. Jones. S. J. Elgar A D^Anderson. H. O. Riches. D. A. Johns-30 words
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936 1935-12-14 16 Sensational Opening Of Taiping Amateur Races CORFORD 10.4 (Mr. R. Whit taker. 1 I A 0 ran Flushed 10. 12, Frivol 10.4, M.G.M. 10.3. Komolux 9.7. Hapoines^ 9 7 L'aL-paw 9.0. Dazzle rf.O Scratched: Meltcn.s Pr:<ir SUvtf JubiW r j Winner mined t>) Foxl Won by 3 4 length; length936 words
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