The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 23 December 1935
1935-12-23
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The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942)
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Title Section17 1935-12-23 1 The Singapore Free Press AND DAILY NEWS NO. 14,734 ESTD. 1835. MONDAY, DECEMBER 23. 1935. It (FMS17 words
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664 1935-12-23 1 If Italy Attacks: I League To Discuss Mutual Assistance ANOTHER OUTBURST BY MUSSOLINI FRANK confession that the Government had erred, that the peace proposals were dead and that "we must go back to the policy of sanctions" was made by Mr. Neville Chamberlain.Reuter Wireless; British Radio - 664 words
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218 1935-12-23 1 POLICE THINK THELMA TODD WAS MURDERED BLOODSTAINS FOUND ON CAR 'Monoxide Murder Victim Los Angeles, Dec. 21. THE theory that the film star Thelma Tocld. has been murdred gains support from the stateol Torn Cavett. the District torney*a investigator, who now reveals he found bloodstains on the running-board of her218 words
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Article290 1935-12-23 1 NAVAL CONFERENCE PROBLEMS MEANING OF JAPANESE SCHEME The Essentials Of An Agreement London. Dec. 21. HTHE Naval Conference has ad- journed over Christmas until Jan. 6 and newspapers comment on the progress so far made m the discussions, the complexity and difficulty of which are universally recognised. The Times' commentBritish Radio - 290 words
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Article144 1935-12-23 1 Boston, Dec. 21. •THE British freighter, Seven Seas i 1 Spray, has resumed her voyage ;< to Bilboa. Before leaving thejj owners posted a $10,000 bond to 1 meet the claim for damage brought by the United States Government. The Seven Seas Spray, when on144 words
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Article, Illustration25 1935-12-23 1 PRINCESS MARIE JOSE of Italy m her Red Cross uniform, aboard the Italian hospital ship Tevere on arrival at Naples from East Africa with wounded.25 words
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178 1935-12-23 1 Italian Officers Use Machine -Guns ON GAZELLE AND HYAENAS! Poison Gas Landed At Massawa Alexandria. l>ec. 22. fJUNTING gazelle and hyaei with machine-guns was a pastime of Italian officers, according to an Italian lorry-driver lias arrived from Eritrea lor Christmas, but hunting and shooting are now lorbidden. The troops keep178 words
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Article33 1935-12-23 1 London, Dec. 22. Mr. Anthony Eden, Minister for league Affairs, has been appointed Foreign Minister m succession to Sir Samuel Hoaic. The post of league Minister will not be filled. Reuter.Reuter - 33 words
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Article77 1935-12-23 1 Japanese Textile Exports To United States Washington. l>c< M The XaptfMM Ambassador has informed the State Department that the Japanese cotton textile manufacturers have voluntarily agreed to restrict exDorts to the United Staus This step is being taken m response to a recent protest by US manufacturers against77 words
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Article14 1935-12-23 1 Mr. Montor attended meeting* ol the Rotary Club of Vienna on N«\ and 1214 words
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Advertisement11 1935-12-23 1 (T) c Gollums Scots UMs\& a Mellon and Friendly Spiril kjhgkhgkhkgkhg11 words
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Advertisement348 1935-12-23 1 (T) c Gollums Scots (il\ns\& a MelUm <%iu\ f r i«-rMlli| Spin! APELPHI HOTEL (DhiH«i Dance Music e*.ep« on X mas Day »M«ht> provioVd by I) Si. ii/. i Brothers' Popular Band v-MAs FVE Special Xnias Dinner and Ball December '4th Crackers Streamers. Hats. Balloons IMMMIM Extension to A M348 words
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Advertisement135 1935-12-23 2 The Singapore Free Press will be published on CHRISTMAS DAY DEC. 25. There will Ih* no issue on BOXING DAY DEC. 26. He was j 'l\ SHERLOCKHOLMES j THE BISHOP and DAN CUPID! I Meet the screen's most lovable character m a mad, merry mixture of fun mystery, thrills! 1135 words
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Advertisement563 1935-12-23 2 NOTICE. i WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION INSURANCE ASSOCIATION OF MALAYA. THE SINGAPORE MARINE INSURANCE ASSOCIATION. THE FIRE INSURANCE ASSOCIATION OF MALAYA. MOTOR INSURANCE ASSOCIATION OF MALAYA. J The Offices of Members ol the abovo Associations will be closed for the transaction of business on the following days: 1 Wednesday, Dec. 25. 1935—563 words
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Advertisement662 1935-12-23 2 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS. NOTICE. I NOTICE. Owners oi rubber estates ot 100 acres and over m the Islands of Singapore and Penang are reminded that all credits issued for the fourth quarter ol 1935 will expire on Dec. 31st. 1935. and any unused portion of* such credits will be cancelled and662 words
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Advertisement389 1935-12-23 2 PERFUMES for I XMAS GIFTS. by (iron I.cnth»-M« Chanel lloublquani OucrlaJn Coty. etc rtc Obtainable from Medical Hall Limited, Battery Read. BOARD RESIDENCE. KATONG GRANGE Excelltit position or Sea front Board Residence. Mod. Sanitation 77 Meyer Road— Phone 5758 THE MANSION I Oxley Rise Singapore. RESIDENTIAL HOTEL (non-licen&ed.) Phone 3798389 words
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Advertisement538 1935-12-23 2 £be dtnoapotc Jfcec pvcss Head Office: Cecil *tr*«t. Sia«ap<K. Phone 5471 (5 linr» exiensJotM to all a^ortm^u Tel: "Time*' Slacaa*** Kuala lumpui Office: 23. Java Street Phone: London Offlce: 40 4J Heel Mreei. 10nn.., EC.4. Phone: I entral i%4--m Tel: "l^adaalafa" L0«40% i i SUBSCRIPTION RATES Bkxcaoi^-H Wulu!. Chitiiidf WltbxK538 words
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Miscellaneous81 1935-12-23 2 Today's Radio Programmes BAC- GSG and GSF WaveUnßths 1f,.8« and 19.8* metres p.m. 6.20 Bin Be». "The Empintt's." < Fourth Edition). A c jneert party entertainment. 7.05 The Scottish Stuaic OKhestm. 7.20 Greenwich time signal. 8.05 Sports talk. 8.20 The news 8.40 Op>ra. 9.05 Close down. r Transmission Two ot81 words
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Miscellaneous483 1935-12-23 2 Savoy Hotel. London. 9.40 "Round London at Night.'" Another "Phantom Broadcast." The eavesdropping microphone looks j m on: Big Ben; the River Thames: an airport; a cabaret, a household m Hackney: a pantomime rehearsal i f rom the stage ot the Lyceum Treatre); the kitchen of a famous hotel; Traliilgar483 words
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297 1935-12-23 3 FIVE HUNDRED MEN RETURN TO WORK TODAY After Week's Stoppage <From Our Own Correspondent). Kuala Lumpur, Dec. 21. A SETTLEMENT was reached today m the dispute m the Chinese foundries after a week's stoppage involving 500 workers. Work will be resumed on Monday. Agreement297 words
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Article, Illustration18 1935-12-23 3 H.E. THE GOVERNOR at the Commemoration of the Battle of Ferozeshah at Tanglin on Friday (Free Press photo).18 words
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Article25 1935-12-23 3 Mr. P. P. Chient, who has been away I holiday trip lor the past two month! to Hong Kong and Shanghai, nas returned to Seremban.25 words
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273 1935-12-23 3 SINGAPORE CITIZENS' CAUTIOUS CHRISTMAS SHOPPING Traders Disappointed BUT GIFTS FOR HOME ARE UP TO USUAL LEVEL PEOPLE have not been spending as freely this Christmas as Uiey have done m the past. In spite of substantial increases m rubber and tin cheques, retailers complain of a 10 per cent, decrease273 words
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Article46 1935-12-23 3 A Arulsaml Plllal of Tanjore. South Tndia. retired chief draughtsman. Chle' Engineer's Office. Sercmban. and for I more than fifteen years chief draughw man. P.W.D.. Kuala Lumpur, died on 'Wednesday m the General Hospital. Kuala Lumpur, and was buried at th» Roman Catholic cemetery. Birch Road46 words
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Article129 1935-12-23 3 NEW FRENCH MINISTER TO SIAM Knows East Well UT AM glad to become a next-door neighbour of Malaya," said M. Marcel Ray. the new French Minister to Siam who passed through Singpaore m the M.M. steamer Andre Lebon on Saturday, i M. Ray has visited Singapore on j i several129 words
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Article31 1935-12-23 3 -From Our Own Correspondent.) Bangkok. Dec. 21. The Imperial Airways aeroplane left Jodhpur this morning and will reach Don Muang on Sunday evening and Singapore presumably on Monday evening31 words
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Article227 1935-12-23 3 Authorities Keeping Close Watch On All Shipments Of War Material FEARING that steps are being taken m Singapore to defeat sanctions against Italy, by ordering through agents m "neutral" countries, the local authorities are keeping a close watch on all shipments to foreign ports of tin, rubber,227 words
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Article109 1935-12-23 3 5 Years In Paris A DMIRAL TOGARI, Japanese Naval Attache m Paris, arrived m Singapore m the liner Andre Lebon on Saturday on his return to Japan with his wife and daughters. Speaking m French to a Free Press representative m the office of Mr.109 words
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Article61 1935-12-23 3 H.M.S. Medway. submarine depot ship, and the submarines Olympus and Rover arrived m Lumut on Tuesday lor a nve-day visit. There was a searchlight display trom the Medway on Tuesday night. Local residents have drawn up a fuTl programme of entertainment for officers and ratings. A special canteen for the61 words
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Article, Illustration261 1935-12-23 5 ,L. are a" u^od cmnp Litv i, Yh r 7 "£22 "^SS IIIMW el 3 ueslion€d by th^ i^ire M the trial m Paris where she and him and stm love I\m"ln r n^ < n 2 ST! IS^ 1 lli— m> hllsbands »>«« ness affairs." she declared. "All 1261 words
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Advertisement45 1935-12-23 5 iMI^V! I^l^^ Ur Xmas Turkeys neod I «^Sw4^^l no recommendation- they .»r< fH^WI P^ir fl j wW^^^^l specially selected lor us HI ;s^| MSK^^tl arc well dressed birds <•: I lp€^y^ «|^F^^^ range from 7 lbs to 20 lbs »jj i W S J 95 -b^—45 words
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486 1935-12-23 6 'MOON-MANIA" SAID TO BE CAUSE OF CRIME Chief Constable's Theory HOW MAN WITH "GLARING EYES" WAS TRACKED DOWN London, Dec. 10. UTHEN the full official story of the methods employed for the H detection of "The Man with the Glaring Eyes" is published, its main interest to the public will486 words
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Article210 1935-12-23 6 THREE CHINESE TO BE TRIED AFTER a preliminary inquiry lasting several days during which evidence of a most remarkable nature was brought forward, three Hengwah Chinese named Ong Choon Keng, Tay Ah Tong and Koh Ngong Pak were on Saturday committed for trial at the forthcoming210 words
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Article145 1935-12-23 6 Announcement Of 1936 Appointments The Board of Visiting Justices for Singapore for the year 1936, under the chairmanship of Mr. H. W. Raper has appointed the following members to be •m rotation Visiting Justices of the Prisons for 1936 Um n En7H.e Mr W Ha TieS an Dr145 words
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Article154 1935-12-23 6 New Chinese Assembly Hall In Ipoh (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh. Dec. 20. The design by Boutcher and Co local architects, for th e Chinese as^' sembly hall has been accepted m the open competition organised by the Perak Chinese Chamber of Commerce. J, e nJ5! uldlng te154 words
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367 1935-12-23 6 Sale In Singapore A SHIPPING sale has taken place m Singapore which puts another vessel operating from this port under the Chinese flag instead of British. Messrs. Ek Liong Hin, on purchasing from the Standard Vacuum Oil Company the steamer Leif and renaming her367 words
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Article102 1935-12-23 6 Statement Tomorrow THE Singapore health authorities anticipate that the Ludlcwi nosquitoes m the Geylang area will be m check about two months after the Municipal anti-malarial scheme is begun early next month. The scheme includes cutting a canal to let the sea water into the Geylang fish ponds,102 words
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Article53 1935-12-23 6 Mr and Mrs. C T. de B Whitehouse have returned to Teluk Anson after a long holiday m Australia. They spent the week-end on Cameron Highlands Mr. Whitehouse takes over from Mr Jones, thf acting manager. Teluk Anson Rubber Estate, of which he has been the general manager for nearly53 words
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Article28 1935-12-23 6 Among thise who left Nou* qq Friday morning by the Interi Express bound for Bangkok following —Mr Langhlln. Mtnann. Dr Peters Mrs W Vlr. Martin and Dr Pink.28 words
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Advertisement172 1935-12-23 6 White Canvas Tents Maker and repairer of rattan and Bert am Chicks, Canvas and Spring Blinds. Tarpaulins, Tents, Bags, Blue Screens, Bert am Panels, Wire Netting Fencing, Wool buntings and Flags. ABDUL RAHMAN, Telephone 2454. Office: 66, Robinson Road, (Opposite Telegraph Co.) Workshop:— 17-A, Joo Chiat Place, Singapore. Orders Promptly172 words
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Advertisement139 1935-12-23 6 Tired feeT^^^ m twenty jf I minutes y/J I e £?^i cor 5.~° ne R^dox foot bat i gone! Two more corns v or Radox footbaths -twoml > sas- Xt to lhe al co s?d r n f^ sufferer. 8e she wrote a let te, hJ •7 *atv i/wd /todox139 words
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Article225 1935-12-23 7 McAVOY DISPOSES OF WORLD CHAMPION IN ONE TERRIFIC ROUND New York, Dec. 20. IOCK McAVOY, the British middleweight champion, stunned the Doxing world today by knocking out Eddie Risko, the world's middleweight champion, m the first round of a ten rounds non- title contest after225 words
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402 1935-12-23 7 London, Dec. 21. WALES beat New Zealand m a Rugby game at Cardiff to^ay by thirteen points to twelve. The playing conditions were excellent. Gilbert only failed by inches with a long kick when \7ales were penalised early m the game, rhen Oliver and402 words
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Article15 1935-12-23 7 Before Mr. Justice Gordon-Smith at 11 a.m. Summonses-in-Chambers and Motion15 words
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Article58 1935-12-23 7 London, Ik**-. 20. Aft«;r yesterday's brief meetinß of the Council of the League of Nations, which was adjourned until Jan. 15, nearly all the delegates left Geneva. Mr Anthony Eden left by the same trail, as M. Laval and they arrived m Paris this morning. Later. Mr.58 words
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Advertisement267 1935-12-23 7 OUTSTANDING MILESTONES IN MOTION PICTURE HISTORY! 1 April 1896 —first motion pitures shown at a NEW YORK MUSIC HALL. March 1903 -The First Photoplay THE GREAT TRAIN ROBBERY" produced by EDISON Company shown m Vaudeville Theatres. April 1912 —"THE DELHI DURBAR" First picture to employ color, shown at the Scala267 words
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Advertisement308 1935-12-23 7 i4LL SINGAPORE IS SAYING "THMK YOU, SHIRLEY, P0» SIKH BUMP EKTEBUIMMEMT CAPITOL II POSITIVELY LAST NIGnT I ITS HER HAPPIEST PICTURE!! A joy package ol surMISj prises ribboned with TO |c; rainbow laugfiter and glorious romance and PICTURE! .Shirley dances and sings! fHIRUY ASK TCMDI F ANYBODY ■fc I W308 words
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Article23 1935-12-23 8 DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES MARRIAGE. FRY- BAIN. -On Dec. 19. 1935, by the Senior Marriage Registrar. Penang, Leonard Edwin Fry of Singapore to Elizabeth Bain.23 words
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771 1935-12-23 8 The Singapore Free Press MONDAY, DECEMBER 23, 1935. Youth Versus Age TT has* always been our policy to give full support to genuinely progressive movements m the field oi education, whether local, or of a imore general nature. A few weeks ago we put forward a plea for a wider771 words
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Article129 1935-12-23 8 ■i Discovery II Taking Part In 1 Antarctic Search London, Dec. 21. The royal research ship Discovery 11, which is on her fourth expedition to j the Antarctic, is taking part In the (search for the missing Antarctic fliers., Lincoln Ellsworth and his pilot. Mr. Herbert Hollick-Kenyon. She129 words
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Article84 1935-12-23 8 Gifts To Institutions Now < Nearly £1,000,000 London, Dec. 20. The gift of £125.000 by Lord Nuffleld (formerly Sir William Morris) for research and treatment of crippled chil- dren announced today is one of the largest individual benefactions made by Lord Nuffleld who. m the last decade, hasBritish Radio - 84 words
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Article53 1935-12-23 8 Friday, Dec. 20. In the afternoon His Excellency and Lady Thomas and Miss Thomas attended the parade of the Ist Bn. The Wiltshire Regiment at Tanglin Barracks m commemoration of the Battle of Perozeshah. His Excellency and Lady Thomas and Miss Thomas were present at the Sergeants Ball53 words
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Article39 1935-12-23 8 Lotidon, Dec. 21 Sir Samuel Hoare called at Buckingham Palace this morning to take leave of His Majesty on relinquishing his appointment as Foreign Secretary He remained with the King for nearly an hour.- British RadioBritish Radio - 39 words
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Article83 1935-12-23 8 The next meeting of the Singapore Rotary Club will be held m the Roof Garden of the Adelphi Hotel on Monday Dec. 30, at 1 p.m. This is m place of the usual Wednesday meeting, which will be impossible on Jan. 1. The speaker will be Mr. Luce, who has83 words
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Article729 1935-12-23 8 Castor Oil Ami Sanctions AMONG the new measures announced m Italy to combat sanctions is the intensified cultivation of the castor-oil plant. "Castor-oil plants." we read, "are to be cultivated m every spare patch of ground m the vicinity of airports to supply the civilian and729 words
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Article1031 1935-12-23 8 fTHE games were always held m the lull between haymaking and harvest, when the hillside fields were studded with the coles of hay which had not yet been led m carts and stacked into massive ricks behind each white steading. The canary patches of skelloch. the1,031 words
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Advertisement101 1935-12-23 8 JOHN EXSHAW'S VERY FINE OLD LIQUEUR BRANDIES CLUB LIQUEUR OVER 40 YEARS OLD OVER 60 YEARS OLD Imported direct from Cognac by: CAUDIBIECH'S ROYAL NETHERLANDS INDIES' AIRWAYS. VISIT BANDOENG BY AIR. Bandoeng m the Preanger Mountains 2,300 feet above sea level Leaving Singapore by the Wednesday morning plane, you arrive101 words
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Advertisement47 1935-12-23 8 GENERAL ACCIDENT FIRE V LIFE ASSURANCE CORPORATION LTD. t Incorporated m Great Britain) ARE YOU INSURED AGAINST THE RISK OF SICKNESS ACCIDENT Write for prospectus of the "iJAKLAU" policy as before TELEPHONF No. 6480 OR CALL AT BRANCH OFFICE— HONG X O N C; BANK CHAMBERS SINGAPORE.47 words
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2153 1935-12-23 9 £1,000,000 A Week Clyde Shipbuilding Orders TEA RESTRICTION SCHEME "BOUND TO BE RENEWED" (From Our Own Correspondent) C London, Dec. 5. 11* markets have again been b, a very sober frame of mind thi> week. The threatened application of the oil sanction against Italy md2,153 words
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98 1935-12-23 9 Chamber Of Commerce Rubber Association I>ec. 21. 12 o'clock noon. Buyers Sellers No. I.X. R.S.S. m cases <F. 0.8. December) 22 22> X Good FAQ. m cases FOB. Dtcember» 21.13 16 21 7 H No. I.X. R.S.S. (spot loose i (awardable Singapore) 21% 21 7 8 No. I.X. R.S.S. January98 words
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Article17 1935-12-23 9 London, Dec. 21. (From Our Own Correspondent) dfsafsaffa jhgjgfjhgjgfjgfjhgjgfj fghjghgjghjghjgfj jhgjgfgfjgfjfjf ffdfasfjghjh jhgjgfjghjgfjf jhgjgfhgfjhfjfg jhgjggfjgfj17 words
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Article64 1935-12-23 9 PAPER MILL FOR SIAM (From Our Own Correspondent) Bangkok, Dec. 20. HTHE contract to supply the machinery for the cellulose paper national manufactory has been awarded, following protracted negotiations to a German firm. The price is something over one million ticals and production is expected to be possible m the64 words
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1204 1935-12-23 9 SINGAPORE STOCK AND SHARE PRICES Fraser and Co.'s List SATURDAY. DEC- 21. 1935 MINING Buyers Sellers Ampat Tin (4s> 5s 5s 9d xd. Asam Kumbang 33s 6d 34s 9d Austral Malay (£> 59s 60s Ayer Hitam Tin r >.s> 14s 9d 15s 9d c.d c.b. Ayer Weng (sl> 1.80 1.901,204 words
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Article224 1935-12-23 9 Saturday's Singapore Quotations Dec. 21 London. 4 months' sight 2 4 332 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 3132 London. TT. 2 3 31 32 Lyons and Paris, demand224 words
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Article100 1935-12-23 9 During the week ending Dec. 14. 1035. exports of tinned pineapples from Malayan ports amounted to 74.750 cases, of which: 46.118 <62 per cent i cases were to the United Kingdom 1.162 »2 per cent* cases to the Continent of Europe, 2.125 <3 per cent cases100 words
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599 1935-12-23 10 Sin Chew Jit Poh; Sin Chew Jit Poh - Sino- Japanese Deadlock Over Control Of East Charhar Sin Chew Jit Poh Sin Chew Jit Poh CHINESE STUDENTS DEFY MINISTRY OF EDUCATION OVER PROTEST MOVEMENT Demand For The Elimination Of Foreign Aggressors Shanghai, Dec. 22. rpHE negotiations between representatives of the 1 Japanese North China Command and the Charhar Government599 words
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Article, Illustration30 1935-12-23 10 photoi. WELL TACKLED An incident m the Rusby match hrtuern II M X Cornwall and H.M.B. Hermes on Friday which the Hermes won b% l». points to 9 Free PressFree Press - 30 words
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Article, Illustration42 1935-12-23 10 HAND-TO-HAND FIGHTING NEAR AKSUM jghjgfjgjjfjfj ASKaris wore wounded.- Reuter RAS GTJGSA, the son -in -law 'of the Emperor of Abyssinia, who deserted to Italy, has been given the command of a big reconnoitring force because of his knowledge of the Makale district.Reuter - 42 words
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Article96 1935-12-23 10 Swedish Steamer Sinks In Brazilian Port Santos (Brazil), Dec. 20 Several members oJ the crew were killed when the 3,000-ton Swedish steamer Brittmarie, laden with saltpetre lyips on the quay, sank immediately after a terrific explosion which alarmed the whole city and wrecked a warehouse on tl\e ftmiyslde.Reuter - 96 words
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291 1935-12-23 10 No Santa Claus For Asiatic Christian Children At Xmas CANNOT DESCEND CHIMNEYS WHICH DO NOT EXIST •THOUGH DMMrt of the Teu: traditions m connection Christmas are followed by Christians m Singapore then be no stockings, pillow-slips, clothes with empty pockets hur. children of Christian Taml* nn Chinese on Christmas Eve291 words
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Article212 1935-12-23 10 "The Cowboy Millionaire" A Revelation "Western*" ar» i returning rapidly to popularity but the "Western" of today I is a far cry from the old blood and thunder hone operas which scorned the niceties of credibility Of plot and intelligence of direction •The Cowboy Millionaire," though actually its212 words
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Article61 1935-12-23 10 Receives Grave Injuries When Knocked Down By Car Washington. D«c. 2t. Thr blind Senatorr Schall. of Mm]- nesota. one of President Roosevelt's j most outspoken critics has been seriously injured. When stepping out of an automobile 111 the roadway, he was knocked down ,by another car. receiving a61 words
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Advertisement191 1935-12-23 10 BROMFORD GOLF B ALLS £M§§m preseNtatiok boxes M£±l&O Jl n /M*<^ a ACCEPT wgffl fbnr ABLE Bff BWQHfORD x ci^ s j BOX CONTAINING 3 BALLS $2.70 BOX CONTAINING 6 BALLS $5.25 BOX CONTAINING 12 BALLS $10.50 ROBINSON CO., LTD. SINGAPORE. KUALA LUMPUR. 0 553 IB I\I CTC kA DC191 words
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Advertisement157 1935-12-23 10 DURING THE FESTIVAL SEASON ARRANGE YOUR XMAS EVE, BOXING DAY NEW YEAR'S EVI DINNERS AT THE CAPITOL RESTAURANT BOXIJJG DAY DINNER DANCE, DECEMBER 26. $2.00 X'MAS EVE DINNER DANCE NEW YEAR S EVE DINNER* DAN H $2.75. DEC. 24. $2.75. DtC. 31 HORS DOFtTVRE VARIES OUT! KRMT M CLEAR TURTLE157 words
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Article, Illustration513 1935-12-23 11 MOLLIE MERRICK - STARDOM predicted for Franchot Tone MOLLIE MERRICK ♦Hollywood In Person BY jhgjghjghjgff Mr. Tone has played opposite this beauty or that and has never failed to register with audiences, no matter how insignificant his part or what glamorous stars were cast m the same film. His work m "Mutiny On513 words
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Article126 1935-12-23 11 Overbalanced And Fell From Roof How a schoolboy's life was cut short m the midst of his play was told to the Singapore Coroner on Saturday, v.hen an inquiry was held into the death of Tan Choo Kirn. Belonging to Raffles Institution. Tan Choo Kirn was 15 years126 words
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106 1935-12-23 11 The following information has been received from the Chief of the Central Bureau of Statistics. Batavia. Production on Estates converted to long tons of 2.240 lbs. dry weight. Total October Territory 1934 1935 Java 77,429 4.196 Outer Provinces 104.695 7.329 "Netherlands I." 182.124^ 11^525 Notesr^lTThis is106 words
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Article531 1935-12-23 11 Winning CONTRACT &\X\vj^fou^ Qxyui David Burstine, Miachael Gottlieb, Osivald Jacoby and Howard Schenken, Worlds leading Team -of -Four, Inventors of the system that has beaten every other system m existence. WHY RESCUE? A VERY good maxim m Contract is: Do rot run until you are attacked. In other words, do531 words
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Article, Illustration574 1935-12-23 11 pOLOUR can now take its place on the motion picture screen as a fullfledged actor m a performance comparable with that of the players themselves. This is demonstrated m an entirely new directorial technique employed by Rouben Mamoulian In his production of Pioneer Pictures' "Becky574 words
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Article63 1935-12-23 11 Vadivelu was once a peon employed m the police courts, but on Saturday he appeared as the accused before Mr. N. Grice. the second Police Magistrate. Singapore. The charge against him was that h» used as genuine a forged $5 note knowing the note was forged. He claimed trial and63 words
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Article418 1935-12-23 11 MAY BE EXPENSIVE PROPOSITION But Coal Should Yield Big Profits •THDWKAY Leong Sin Nam. J P.. the Perak State Councillor, racehorse owner and one of the leading tin miners m the F.M.S who went to China about three months ago to investigate certain mining propositions m418 words
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Article52 1935-12-23 11 From Our Own Correspondent Kuala Lumpur, Dec. 21. A double drowning tragedy occurred yesterday at Setapak, Klang Gates A Chinese boy and his sister, aged tour and five respectively while playing behind their house fell Into a disused mining pool. The bodies were discovered by the grandmother ol52 words
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Article75 1935-12-23 11 Lieut-Col R. H. A D Love, Commandant, Federated Malay States Volunteer Force, has issued a special order on the eve of his retirement: "In saying good-bye to all ranks of the Federated Malay States Volunteer Force, I wish to thank them for their loyal co-operation during the past75 words
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Advertisement137 1935-12-23 11 HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. (Incorporated In the Colony of Hong Kong) The liability of members is limited to the extent and m the manner prescribed by Ordinance No. 6 of 1929 of the Colony. HEAD OFFICE: HONG KONG Authorised Capital $50,000 000 Issued and fully paid up $20,000,000 Reserve137 words
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Advertisement500 1935-12-23 11 CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA. MsniMh AND CHIN B Incorporated In England by Royal Charter Paid up capital m 600 000 shares of £5 each C 3 000,0 Reserve Fund Gaoooo* Reserve Liability ol Proprietors £3 000 0- HEAD OFFICE 38. Bishopsgate. London EC 2 Agencies and Branches. Alor Star Hollo500 words
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Article28 1935-12-23 12 STRAITS HOMEWARD CONFERENCE Shippers are hereby informed that i xc addition of 6s. per scale ton for romborough is cancelled m respect of jk^^^gl^HTecUve from Dec. 21, 1935.28 words
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Article42 1935-12-23 12 Hong Kotiff, Dec. 21. Rear-Admiral Chang Chi Ying, commander of the Kwangtung naval units has proposed the construction of six river gunboats during the coming year to replaced a number ol unserviceable ones which will be scrapped.-Sin Chew Jit Poh.42 words
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Article274 1935-12-23 12 PASSENGER FARES REDUCED Concessions By Dutch Steamship Lines I] i THE Rotterdam Lloyd and Nederland Steamship Co havt 1 made reductions m the passenger fares to and from the Dutch East Indies. In the first place a 'crisis reduction" of fU per cent has been made all round. This is274 words
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Article181 1935-12-23 12 Threatened Boycott By Transport Union The Swedish Transport Workers' Union, it is reported, has informed the Sailing Ship Association that, all work !on the loading and discharging ot auxiliary sailing ships and small motorships m Swedish harbours will bo boy cotted by tIM Union as Irom181 words
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Article149 1935-12-23 12 Tonnage laid up at Amsterdam waA reduced last month by two ships of 1 4,278 gross tons to eight ships of 54.430 jjross tons. The vessels tied up include two cargo steamers and 1 mail-motor-j ship of the Nederland Royal Mail Lin«\ two steamers of149 words
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Article909 1935-12-23 12 llccord Number Of Passengers Due A record number of passengers m ecent years will disembark at Singax>re from the Norddeutscher Lloyd iner Stuttgart on Jan. 7. The majorty will tranship for Java and Sumatra md some are also travelling to other Darts of Maiaya. The Stuttgart is 13,400909 words
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Advertisement493 1935-12-23 12 M. *1 \Jl> JL4* BOUSTEAD Co., Ltd. (Incorporated m F.M6.) TELEPHONE: Freight 5433 Passage 5431. LLOYDS AGENTS. BOOKINGS AGENTS FOR FEDERATED MALAY STATES RAILWAYS. ROYAL STATE RAILWAYS OF SIAM. CANADIAN PACK IC > WORLD'S CQEATin < Incorporated m England) TRAVEL *YSTttf THE -EMPRESS" ROUTE offers TRANSPACIFIC SERVICES via ONOLITLU or493 words
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Miscellaneous590 1935-12-23 12 Local And Foreign Mail Despatches And Arrivals BY TRAIN Bangkok every Saturday 7 p.m. Thursday 7 45 am Alor Star: Mon. to Fri.* 7.45 a.m. Saturday 7.45 a.m. and 7 p.m. rpo: Weekdays; 7.45 am and 7 P- m Klang. Kuala Lipis, Port Swettenham. Taiping and Telok Anson: Weekdays' r590 words
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Miscellaneous479 1935-12-23 12 VETERAN MARINER Dies Destitute At Shanghai Hospital I Captain Percy W. Bateman. formerly with the Yangtsze Rapid Steamship; Company, now detunct. and a descendant of one of the most noted seafaring families of the New England Coast, died m Shanghai at th? General Hospital following two weeks' illness. The Captain,479 words
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Miscellaneous149 1935-12-23 12 SINGAPORE HARBOUR ships alongside the wharves or expected to arrive fiast Wharf (Entrance Gate 1): Planclus. Buenos Aires Maru 22. An;hun 20. Main Wharf (Entrance Gate 3): Neumark 18; Toassoum 16; Ipoh \b. \<>neas 13; Hosang 11. Kmptre Dock (Entrance Gate 3): Nichiyo Maru 30; Steel Navigator 32. Agapenor 34;149 words
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Advertisement392 1935-12-23 13 Jn v *> h I Qi \a=^ and P. O. S. N. COS SAILINGS, OUTWARDS Due fl Tonnage Spore m ne i<«ft xrirr^ Tonnage Spore SOMALI 6,810 Feb 12 R aS>V4a 15 Apr 24 HOMEWARDS N\LDERA ifinnn t 1936> BURD **AN 6.070 Mar. 5 BHTTTAN fi?nn J^ 3 RAWALPINDI 17.000392 words
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Advertisement512 1935-12-23 13 McAl^jSTisß^CPEPifiik ELLEMMM BUCKNALL S.S. Co., Ltd. (Incorporated m England j "ELLERMAN LINE" FOR UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT VIA PORTS AND SUEZ CANAL ACCEPTING CARGO FOR CANADIAN AND AMERICAN PORTS VI COLOMBO. Steamer p ue ai *CITY OF DUNDEE Havre. London. Rotterdam. Hamburg Dec 30 Jan 2 CIT\ OF EASTBOURNE Havre.512 words
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Advertisement910 1935-12-23 13 j-^ SHIPPING THE BLIE JL'NNEL LINK (Ocean The Hum Khi«« INSURANCE E£™£??r L. a d Un<l<>n oM is-" Md metv m w RAILWAYS The Federated Malay SUt* **™jg- Royal State Railway, .4 s,a» THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE WEEKLY SERVICE TO LONDON AND NORTH CONTINENT IS C '(INJUNCTION WITH GLEX AM)910 words
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Advertisement669 1935-12-23 14 K. P. M. ROGGEVEEN— Monday. Dec. 23, Saigon and Hong Kong. PLANCIUS— Monday, Dec. 23, Belawan-Deli. BONTEKOE Monday, Dec. 23, Batavia. Mauritius. Lourenco-Marques. Durban. East- London, Port-Elizabeth, Mosselbay and Capetown «no cargo will be accepted for East and South- African ports). KAMPAR— Tuesday, Dec. 24. Bengkalis. Paneh. Berombang. TanjongMengeidar, Tanjong-Leidong669 words
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Advertisement580 1935-12-23 14 JOINT SERVICE of PRINCE LINE— SILVER UNE FOR HALIFAX, BOSTON, NEW YORK, BALTIMORE ANO PHILADELPHIA, VIA CAPE OF GOOD HOPE Due Sails Due Singapore Singapore New York. M.S SILVERWALNUT m Port Dec. 23 Feb. 7 M.S. MALAYAN PRINCE Dec. 30 Jan. 6 Feb. 20 MS. SILVERTEAK j an 13 Jan.580 words
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Advertisement580 1935-12-23 14 O. S. K. LINE y Buenos Aires Buenos Aires via Colombo. Durban M aru Cape Town, Rio de Janeiro, Santos and Montevideo D> Ryuyo Maru i ape Town via Mombasa. Zanzibar. Dar es Salaam. Beira, L. Marquea Durban. Algoa Bay and Mossel Bay D. Rvufuku Maru Cape Town via Mombasa,580 words
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506 1935-12-23 15 (I mm Our Own Correspondent.) Seremban. Dec. SI. |N one the most excHinc matches seen on the local padantf. the I nited unices defeated Ne K ri-Malacca by V.i points (two goals and :t try) to >c506 words
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Article, Illustration9 1935-12-23 15 jghjgfjgjgf isjTSTSJttrs: Trss t w £l.« F ree PressFree Press - 9 words
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Article593 1935-12-23 15 Brilliant Hockey At Kuala Lumpur (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Dec. 21. A LARGE crowd saw Singapore gain a hard earned three-nil victory over Selangor m the return hockey match on the padang today. The game was played m brilliant sunshine, but the pitch was slightly593 words
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868 1935-12-23 15 Superb Three- Quarter Work Gives S.C.C. Brilliant Win CRAIGIES OUTSTANDING PLAY SCC 16 Selangor Club 6 THERE was much rejoicing and the bar did a roaring trade at the Singapore Cricket Club on Saturday night when the Club won back The Trophy from the868 words
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502 1935-12-23 15 Perak In Final Of Northern Section PENANG ALL HUT SUCCEED IN CREATING UPSET (I mm Our Own on v^/mndi nt. Ipr»li, I>n !l pK.N \N(; made a \ali.mt effort to create an unset m the northern section of the .Mal;i>jf up Rugby competition and were decidedly unloek> to obtain a502 words
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Article43 1935-12-23 15 Moscow Student Claims World Record Moscow, Dec. 20. Boichenko, a student of the Institute of Physical Culture, claims a 100 metres breast-stroke swimming record of 1 minute 8 seconds, beating the American Higgins* record of 1 minute 10.8 seconds ReuterReuter - 43 words
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Article447 1935-12-23 15 Terror Forwards Outclassed SOI HI JOHORE WIN VI HOME (From Our Own Correspondent.) Johnre Rahru. Dec. 21. COUTH JOHORE beat H.M.S. Terror by 14 points (three tries and one Roal) to eleven ooints (two tries and a goal) here today. A try by Saunders just on time gave South Johore447 words
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Article268 1935-12-23 15 Asiatic Rugby (From Our Own Correspondent I'enanjf, Dec. >1. pP^.RAK Asiatics defeated Penang Asiatics at Rugby here today by one goal and one try to nil. In the replay m the northern section Of the All Blues Cup. The ground was m excellent eondi- tion268 words
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Article97 1935-12-23 15 Sepoy Lines Heat Island Club A wonit'ii match was played at the Island Goll Club between that Club and St poy Ltnos resulting m a ■win tor the Bcpoy Lines: The result s. Sepoy Lines mentioned iirst, were as foUoVt: 3 Mrs. Pallister 1. Mrs Kelly Miss Patterson97 words
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Advertisement25 1935-12-23 15 I B^^ A >«^ OBTAINABLE AT ALL THE LEADING /TORE/ INDIVIDUAL. BOXES c 25 2 BOXES N A. SEALED TIN IMPERIAL TOBACCO CO., OF CANADA, LTD.25 words
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847 1935-12-23 16 Magnificent Victory Over Derby PORTSMOUTH'S THRILLING WIN AT GRIMSBY Villa— The Unhappiest Team (From Our Own Correspondent) London, Dec. 21. rpHE SEVEREST Christ mastide snow and fog A for the past ten years resulted m the postponement of two First Division, two Second Division and847 words
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Article413 1935-12-23 16 Sunday's Match At Bukit Timah THE Singapore Golf Club beat the Garrison Golf Club m an interclub match at Bukit Timah on Sunday morning. The scores were as follows MIXED FOURSOMES The monthly mixed foursomes competition of the Singapore G.C. was also played at Bukit Timah on Sunday413 words
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Article258 1935-12-23 16 DRI/KS m the lawn tennis, ping pong and billiards tournaments at the Straits Chinese Recreation Club were presented at the at home held m the Club pavilion on Hong Lim Green. Singapore, on Saturday. Owing to rain, the finals of the Club tennis doubles championship had to258 words
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Article, Illustration32 1935-12-23 16 pnoio). A SC'RAMELE ior the ball duriiiß the Rugby match on Sat rda> between the S.C.C. and the Selangor riiih which tlu> srr m n hx v. points to six Free PressFree Press - 32 words
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Article596 1935-12-23 16 RAMONA RETURNS TO FORM Wins Second Race For Black YESTERDAY'S six-metre ran at the R.S.Y.C. was th< for the Black Swan Challenge cup and had been postpon. rt from last week on account of the weather (calm and rain > ri»H the first Mitul.o this season we had a north-easter596 words
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Article168 1935-12-23 16 Singapore Beat Perak (From Our Own Co: < Kuala Imi v; \>n i: AFTER their plenc* c Selangor \»^ter »> pon asserted their super k» when they rieier.ttd p« b) three goals to W* OH ttM Piidu Road ground tod; argf crowd including lOTtcn 01 respective States. The standard oi168 words
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Article88 1935-12-23 16 Wellington, I*l .'1 Amazim eridMt was a today when the M.C.C tourisl Wellington On a wicket badly ailc. :«d i the IIC.C. winning Hw Vli coin put m Welling!.. i, wl. missed tot 164 runv Sims vaj ,n grmf Ii ntl getting 8 wicketi tor 53. The88 words
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Article48 1935-12-23 16 The follawir.K will r«pr« 5 R.C. at hockey today si" djb Wiltshires II on BJtC ptwnd A. C d'Sylva. E Ci Wh. H C Humphries. E D C.irlos L R« v MM J Vaz. D HumphrUs S Btewai M W ArmstronK. J. Zehnder. P d Alu48 words
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Article49 1935-12-23 16 Tlie following huvr hockey for S.C.C VI B.CJtC Monday) at SCRC T w Mori Major H B Hamm.T.d. I Lindesay: T P F llcNlecc A F Blades, j k Gak- I MaeCreaaoff G Mills, a. D Cooper \v R I Nrrott W. T. Henman Umpire: J McKinlay49 words
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Miscellaneous34 1935-12-23 16 The race and the tropln w.:. m C C. Best m Breeze The C class finishing im follows. Breeze 11 4 i 2 :*o pts Trix 1154 52 10 Velgma 12 l B l*34 words
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