The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 4 January 1936

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  • 16 1 The Singapore Free Press AND DAILY NEWS. NO. 14,743. ESTI). SATURDAY, JANUARY 4. 1936 10 CENTS.
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  • 292 1 Alert Watch Kept On Both Sides BRITISH TROOPS ARRIVE A T CI^II I I TIV/I Defensive Works Now Proceeding DUITISH troops have arrived at Sollum, on the EgyptLibyan frontier, hitherto guarded only by an Egyptian infantry battalion. A ceaseless watch is maintained by the Italians
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  • 68 1 Believed Foundered With All Hands Melbourne, Jan. 2. A search ot the sea from the air ailed to find any trace of the Paringa. Apparently she foundered with all v iands. The Vincas is lying m an ex- j ;>osed position about a mile from shore tnd it
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  • 66 1 200 Students Walking From Peiping Peiping, Jan. 3. A FTER solemnly swearing to "reach the capital or die" 200 students, accompanied byfive food-laden motor Jr-ries. started a march to Nanking for the purpose of protesting against the autonomy movement m \orth China and urging resistance
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  • 76 1 Resigning Premier Forms New Cabinet Madrid. Jan. 2. Eight hours after his resignation. Stnor Valladares formed a new Cabinet. consisting mainly of Independents. The sixteen-day Cabinet of Senor i Valladares resigned owing to a dispute on the question of forming a Right Centre coalition against the Left m
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  • 37 1 Paris, Jan. 3. The German Ambassador here. Herr Koester. has died suddenly. Reuter. Caracas**, Jan. 3. General Eleazar Contreras has been elpcted President of Venezuela for the iiinexpired term caused by the death of General Gomez. Reuter
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  • 228 1 Franco-Soviet Pact As Cause Berlin, Jan 3 A FRANK statement that Germany at present is not inclined to ai^ree to the limitation of armaments, an air Locarno or any regional pacts as outlined m the FrancoBritish memorandum of February, 1935, Wll made by a speaker
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  • 77 1 SOVIET CHANGES TRADE POLICY NOT TO EXPORT NEEDED COMMODITIES Moscow. Jan. 3. AN important change m fhe Soviet ioreign trade policy is announced m regulations restricting or prohibiting the exportation of ft number of commodities "to satis! y the population's growing demands." The commodities include dairy produce, fruit, fish, tobacco,
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  • 50 1 liondon, Jan. 3. The King has approved the extension of the term of office of Lieutenant General Sir A. G. Wauchope. High Commission jr and Commander- in-Chief for Palestine and High Commissioner Of Transjordan. for a period of five years from Nov. 1. 1936- British Radio
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  • 143 1 FLOODS DISORGANISE TRAFFIC THAMES STILL RISINtf AT WINDSOR London. Jan. 3. THERE was a lurther increase of areas under water owing to floods m parts of the Thames Valley today. Above Reading the level of the waters fell last night, out lower down the river condition;, shrnv no improvement and
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  • 77 1 Chicago, Jan. A report is current that Mr. Samuel Insull Senior, at the age of 74. may attempt to make a come-back as head of a chain of wireless stations m the PJiddls West. It is understood the capital of $100,000 for the new
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  • 32 1 Athens, Jan. 3. In order to enable the parties to complete their preparations, the elections, which earlier had been iixcd for Jan. 28, have been postponed tor a fortnight. Reuter
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  • 49 1 'From Our Own Correspondent/ Bangkok, Jan. 3. The State Council today unanimously decided that m future all civil servants, except judges, icill be required to wear trousers, with effect from April 2. [The Siamese notional costume is the panung, worn by both sexes.}
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  • 20 1 I staii hul. Jan. 3. The death is announced of Bishop Photius. Patriarch of the Greek Ortho- dox Church. Reuter
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  • 23 1 Moscow, Jan. 2. The Uruguayan acting Charge d'AfTaires has lelt following the breaking oir of diplomatic relation between the Soviet and Uruguay- Reuter
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  • 217 1 IH'SHANDS ONLY HOIK IS CONFESSION Defence And "Real Murderer 7 New York. Jan. 3. COL! OWINC. m Hi.- wake of Col©nol and Mrs. Lindbergh and their youtiK sun. who have arrived m England. Mm. llauptmann toda> reserved steamship passages to Germany for herself and her
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  • Article, Illustration
    24 1 "Ladies and gentlemen. I'll be quite candid with you, the responsibility is mine. 1 have made a grave error of judgment— lT'S THE MANAGER!"
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  • 112 1 (■cneral Smuts Favoured To Succeed Mr. Henderson (ieneva, Jan. 3. Thi Lt'agUf Council will not appoint. Metessor to Mr Arthur Hrnderson ;us PW«ident ol the Disarmament Confer nee and fchf PHI will b«- vacant at least lor sonu- months This decision Us shown m the publltu tion of
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 60 1 BIGIA TEA Brings the freshness and fragrance of th? Malayan gardens direct to your home. f TODAY > RIJ STAFF EL 12.30 to 3 p.m. ORCHESTRAL CONCERT 8.15 to 9.15 p.m. SPECIAL DINNER AND DANCE (formal) 9.45 to midnight BOOK YOUR TABLE NON DINERS SI. OO RAFFLES CELEBRATED ORCHESTRA Directed
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    • 131 1 There is no better Tea than BIGIA TEA GROWN IN MALAYA SEA VIEW pfe HOTEL SUNDAY 1 1 a.m. 1 p.m. I JL I «>««*» C N "RT| SI>M Air(lßß^ I BY RELLER'S BAND I PROGRAMME 1 Ouverture 'PETER SCHMOIJ. 2 Waltz. "THE GOLDSMITHS LITTLE DAUGHTKH MM 3 Potpourri frorfj
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  • 416 2 Five Play In Christmas -te> Competition (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Jan. 2. A round of 73. converted by his plus 1 handicap into 74, and one under S. i S. S. for the course, was not good enough to win the President's Prize at the
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  • 53 2 Results Of Garrison Golf Club Competition The results of the competition for the Hose Cup at the Garrison Golf Club yesterday were as follows: 1. Maj. F. C. K. Austin 80—15=65! T. M. Calhaem 81— 15-66 3. (Comdr. D. R. G. Allen 84—16 =68 <Capt. C K. Hamilton
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  • 21 2 The maternal mortality rate m Ceylon Is said to be more than five times .as heavy as the rate m England
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  • Letters To The Editor
    • 403 2 To the Editor. Sir. I see with pleasure that some of your readers appreciate your lucubra- j tions. and what amuses me is that they also start discussing politics and giving their opinion of a French poHtician and ask that I should refute your appreciation
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    • 1424 2 To The Editor, Sir, It would be well to bear in mind that although Great Britain and France are members of the League of Nations, the British and French Governments are entities as such, entirely separate from the League. If. therefore, the persons responsible for the foreign
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    • 385 2 GET OUT" AND "M.H.L." RETURN TO THE ATTACK —WE SHOULD NOT EXPRESS OPINIONS!—WE ARE CRIMINALS SAYS "M.H.L."—"X" ENTERS THE ARENA) —WHO WILL FIGHT THE WARS TO ESTABLISH THE LEAGUE?— "STICK IT" SAYS "OBSERVER"—"YOU HAVE THE PUBLIC ON YOUR SIDE" 1o the Editor. Sir. I read with interest
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  • 106 2 There is a strong feeling of indignation at the manner m which M. Laval led Sir Sajnuel Hoare "up the alley'' —to put the matter crudely. The crisis of last iceek and the scrapping of the Paris peace proposals, brought to light the interesting
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  • 50 2 Before Mr. Justice Gordon -Smith m the 3rd Court at 11 a.m. D.C.A.B/35— A. Ramasamy Pillai and Co. vs. K. G. Selvanayagam and A. R. M. M. Muthia Chettiar— Appellant. D.C.A.9/35 Soona Govindasamy vs. K. G. Selvanayagam and A. R. M. M. Muthia Chettia Appellant
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  • 221 2 London. Jan. 2. Exchequer returns lor the first nin months oi the financial year show expanding revenue but also increasing expenditure. The total for the Mriod including ordinary and self-balancing revenue amounts to €492,467.367 compared with £467.769,612 at Dec. It, Ittt Total ordinary and
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  • 68 2 American Freighter Aided By Norwegian San Francisco. Iter. *2. It is reported that the Amcfcan freighter, Ethan Allen, which lost her 1 udder m heavy seas 670 miles southeast of Yokohama, is being tower1, to Kobe by the Norwegian motor ship. O C Broevlg The Ethan Allen is
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  • 64 2 (anada Takes A Sample Supply (UUm Among recent arrivals m the Port ot Montreal. Canada's eastern metropolis was a ship from Russia which earn* d among other Mtfft items, about loot) tons of Iron from the Ru.vsiir: Ukraine If this product meets with the requirements of the Canadian
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  • 84 2 An elderly Chinese man was low dead m hLs attap hut at Kanip Sungel Pining. Ballk Pulau. early Tuesday morning Evidence poiir.d I the fact that hv had been struck t>\ lightning The body from chest up wards was slightly darkened, as It burn ed A small hole about two
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  • 47 2 WESTERN AUSTRALIA For Sal. Lovely home o:i main road. 15 mild Irom Perth and 1.000 \w\ abov. level Glorious views Six acres land with ptrmimmt running creek and 'spring Home now divided Into two solf contained Flats practically I suppor;lr.g Further particulars, apnl Free Press
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 492 2 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS. i TLbe s>inoaporc Jfcee press Head Office: Cecil Street, Btn*ap«n. Phone 5471 (5 line* »!U» extension* to all depart menu Tel: "Times" Slafapore Kuala Lumpur Office: 25. Java Street. Phone: 3683 London Office: 10 4 (Vet Street, London E.C.4. Phone: Central 3Mi—MM Tel: "Leadmalaya" London SUBSCRIPTION RATL Blniapori
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 208 2 Diary Of The Week SATURDAY, JAN. 4. High Water, 5/3 a.m.. 8 ft. ft; 7.154 p.m 7 ft. 6 Penang Races Third Day. Golf: Singapore Golf Club. January Bogey Competition. Rugby: All Blues Cup final Perak vs. Singapore at Seremban; S.C.C. vs. United Services at S.C.C; Scuth Johorc vs. Medical
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  • 213 3 New Police Bandmaster Likes "Zip In It" k NEW S.S. Police bandmaster who likes music "with a zip m it" Mas amonc new arrivals m the olony for the new year. He is Mr. John Cawdor Hitch, and is accompanied by Mrs. Hitch and their nine
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  • 792 3 SINGAPORE BANKRUPT PAYS 1 00 PER CENT. DIVIDEND And Eight Per CentInterest WARRANT ISSUED AGAINST ABSENT INDIAN THE first sitting of the Bankruptcy Court for the year was held yesterday before Mr. Justice a 'Beckett Terrell, when a number of cases were dealt with. Loke Wah Yin was granted his
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  • 154 3 Eight Men Released On Bail From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur. Dec. 31. When the case m which eight ricksha coolies of the "Lim" clan were charged with unlawful assembly and using sticks and stones, m connection with a recent tree -fight m Batu Road was mentioned
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  • 208 3 Many Nationalities Among Ban Ho Liong's Officers Crew ITAVE you seen the "League of. Nations" afloat? It is right here m Singapore, where the steamer Ban Ho Liong until recently known as the Leif has signed on one of the most variegated collections of
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  • 112 3 rVwfc Wife Defends Motor Horns Hobart (Tasmania). Nov. 11. Mrs Ogilvie. wife of the Premier oi Tasmania, is conducting a public campaign m opposition to her husband's proposal to prohibit the use of motor horns at night. She moved a resolution of protest which was carried against
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  • 335 3 Broadcast On Alternative Wavelength To Continue MALAYAN AMATEUR I RADIO DECISION (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Jan. 2. AT the sixth annual meeting of the Malayan Amateur Radio 'Society held here tonight it was decided to continue the experimental broadcast on an alternative ;\vave lentfth for the benefit of
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  • Article, Illustration
    63 3 A REPRESENTATION of a ip«»t. »i -cylinder is the symbol of the Dispereta (Desperate) Squadron, most daring Italian airmen on the northern front, who are responsible for many of the raids into Abyssinian territory. The Squadron includes Bruno and Vitforio Muslim the Duce's sons, and Count Clano.Mussolini's soir m l.tu
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  • 219 3 Ixmdon Front Fighting Line Bat hurst, Nov. 2X "Christianity today is joining issue with powerful and alien forces, magnificently organised, m a great battle for the soul of the Western world. "I 2ni goins to London as the front lighting line." So said Dr. Crotty. Bishop
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  • 130 3 American Millionaire* And His Rride lirKhaur Nuv > OaOTte Vanderbilt, the young American millionaire, mcl his bride will not lorget the portion oi their round-the-world honeymoon that they hive been spending m Australia. They haw been rescu. d after brinn stranded by themselves lor two days and
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 158 3 Better the proved car than the most spectacular experiment Pictured above is the Austin Ten-Four Lichfield Saloon, the last word m modern four passenger closed cars. The new frontal design of radiator. The illustration below shows clearly bonnet mudwings and fairings, the new rear wings and compartment for the wide
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    • 168 3 Flatulence gone m 2 minutes There are ni.iin r«-med ie« that relieve flatuleni-e at' »r an hour or two. Now there is one ih.H will completely banish that din.s*»in»r condition Id two minutes. Thii n«\\ nine.i \m rhardox a hi^rhh -a< tjvainl han i»al liiiy tintee more effect n m
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  • 4831 4 AIR MAIL LETTER FROM LONDON Vind (Pier Yorkshire Gentle Wensleydale Peace Plan Indignation And The Miner's Point Of View Death Of An Actoi Eduina Booth 111 Drakes Creat teat The Questions Of Beer And Milk \eu Road Plans Accountant Claims Baronetcy Euthanasia Bombshell American Crime In Britain The Phantom Avenger
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 35 4 F *^H V gn^ ±Mm^ 10 second J B» matter how severe JH Bisurated Magnesia I will always give you |ii quick relief by removing pi Don't suffer another day I U <> fuarnnt. quickcmt i. >
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  • 137 5 SMILING ABY ssi MANS under the wall of a native fortification behind the Italian northern lines. One of the Abyssinians is seen waving an Italian tricolour. The people of this region are reported to have settled down happily under the invader's rule. PRIM ESS HELENA VICTORIA, the
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 72 5 l\Tl&. JACK WOUVifR, SAT IN 7m COPMtft «f 9UT IV HIS TMUMB 4MO K/LL£D OUT 4WO SAlO*fiY w/CV€ t«ls MUS7- V\AVt CO/Hfc f/?o/n t//^ COV-D STOPAGt^" 7*/ ie Fresh Fruit and Bottled Fruit we sell have stood the test of many comparisons The position we now hold as providers of
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  • 391 6 How Captain Overcame The Difficulty HUGE SUPPLY OF OIL FOR ITALIAN ARMY IN OGADEN QKVERAL thousand tons of gasoline destined for Italy's fighting air squadrons m Abyssinia passed through Singapore this week m the American Freighter Oregon. THE voyage of the Oregon to
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  • 540 6 Grieved Mother Thinks Devil "Touched" Her Child SEVEN-YEAR-OLD Alimah binte Abdullah, barefooted but dressed m a baju, played outside the bathroom at the rear of her house m Java Road. Singapore, while her mother was bathing. She leaned back against a rain-pipe, cried "Ma! Ma!." and became
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  • 486 6 'HAPPIER DA YS FOR ALL" GOVERNOR'S NEW YEAR MESSAGE 44¥ BELIEVE chat the tide has turned and that happier days lor all of us are m store," says His Excellency Sir Shenton Thomas, the Governor of the Straits Settlements and High Commissioner for the Malay States, m the oourse of
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  • Article, Illustration
    58 6 FORTY -THREE SURVIVORS of the London steamer Silverhazel were picked up hv the American destroyer Peary after the ship had broken m two on San Bernardino Island m the Philippines m a storm. Memln»rs of the rescued crew of the Sil\erhazel leaving the U.S.S. Peary at Manila. They are led
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  • 77 6 Mr. W. W. Chalmers Succumbs To Enteric Fever Mi William Watson Chalmers, engineer on the Blue Funnel steamer Aeneas, died m the Singapore General Hospital yesterday morning following an attack of typhoid fever. The late Mr. Chalmers, who was only 25 years of age. came from Plymouth, where
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  • 67 6 ck-uth occurred suddenly at Beremban In the early hours of Dec 26 ol Mr. Scow En X Slew at the age of 57* DeeeMed was the eldest brother of Mr s Chua Chi Dg Bee of Kuala Lumpur For *he past oiKht years he had been'eml>lov,ci bj the Motorists Stores
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  • 182 6 TODAY, GIN— THEN WHISKY Lands Tamil In The Police Court (From Our Own Correspondent.* Kuala Lumpur, Dec. 31. "I was so drunk and I did not know what I was doing," pleaded an English speaking Tamil named R. Wilson, who appeared on summons beiore Mr. J. i Calder. m the
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  • 159 6 Failed To Notify Change Of Address From Our Own Correspondent.! Kuala Lumpur. Dec. 31. A Japanese- named Finnonokol Oighie appeared on summons befon Mr. J. Calder. m the Kuala Lumpu: Police Court today, charged with fail ing to notify the Police of his changt ol address, as required
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  • 109 6 Arrested For The Fourth Time "I am ft poor woman. I have no money to buy fuel and I went there to find some coke." said an elderly Chinese woman of the coolie class, m the third police court. Singapore, on Thursday, m answer to a charge of
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  • 113 6 Grange Road Motor-Car Accident Sequel The case m which L. M. Wylie, of the Song Kong and Shanghai Bank, Singapore, is charged with causing grievous uirt to Mrs. J. O. Mosley, by a rash and negligent act. and caushing hurt to Miss K. Goode was mentioned yesterday
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  • 165 6 Part Of Issue Now On Sale In albums of philatelist* throughout I the world are many of the 6,924,000 odd Jubilee stamps of ail denominations issued by the Straivs Settlements from May 6 to Dec. 31. There was a rush on New Year's Eve lor last -minute
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  • 83 6 Cars Going At Bargain Prices Officers and soldiers of the Wiltshire Regiment, which leaves Singa pore next month, are beginning their pre-embarkation sales of household goods. furniture, cars and other articles that are -difficult or costly to transport In the command orders issued from Fort Canning. Captain Russell,
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  • 72 6 Hobart, Dec. 1. Legislation is under consideration m Tasmania to prevent members of Parliament from making donations to sporting and other clubs In their con- stituencies. The Premier. Hon A. G j Ogilvie. says that m the last six months he has received more than 100 letters asking for donations.
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  • 86 6 RESE ARC H SHIP William Storsby Safe In The Ant a ret it- a telegram has itM rtetrwd In London from the roseurrh .ship Willian BoOfßby which is ""flti M expertrrents m the Antarctic with vtt-w to obtain Uif mat* HUormaUoa «»n the Dlgratton «)i wtmh.s, giving the .shipA position
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  • 274 6 STOLE JEWELLERY AND CASH OEFORE Mr. Norman Grice yestor- day m the second magistrate's court a Hokkien woman. Tan Fook Hee. was charged with the theft ot cash and jewellery to the value of $140 from a dwelling m Beach Road. Lam Man Seng, the complainant, said
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  • 223 6 Second Burglar Raid On Singapore's Detective Chief T*HE house of Mr. E. V. Fowler A.S.P., m charge of investigations at the Detective Branch, Fort Canning, Singapore, was burgled on Thursday night, and $300 worth of jewellery. This is the second occasion Within a few months that Mr. Fowler has been
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
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  • Article, Illustration
    43 7 UNIVERSITY COLLEGE HOSPITAL students staged a "rag" m the college quadrangle at Gower Street. London which was a prelude to the students' annual street collection. Patients m the hospital opposite the quadrangle were able to watch the "rag The "rag" at its height
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  • 835 7 'iritain On The Screen By Joan Littlefield -Grand Hotel" Of The Slums London, Dec. 20. 4 NEW personality has arisen m A British films. He is Professor id Jestner, fifty-seven, bild, -headed, and for fourteen director of the Berlin State Theatxe. saoi Jenner lias
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  • 260 7 GREAT ART EXHIBITION IN PARIS "Van Eyck To Bruegel" Paris, Dec. 20. A SPLENDID collection of masterpieces of the XVth and XVlth centuries, lent by the great museums and galleries of France, Belgium and Europe generally and by private collectors, is that now en loan at the Orangerie, "from Van
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  • 121 7 THE new kid gloves have the thumb and little finger m white kid and the other fingers of black kid. This has a startling effect, tor from a little distance the middle fingers appear to be missing. Hats that fold up and put away m the handbag are
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  • 81 7 FHE Ethiopian vogue has renamed a popular drink m the cafes of P^ris. is coffee the taste of which is nlivened by rum. Hitherto it has >een called Black Petrol, but now you •sk for a Negus The old English Negus had nothing o do with the
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  • 85 7 The rebuilt Communal Theatre of Bologna whose stage was destroyed by fire some five years ago. has a magnificent new stage, constructed according to the latest technical developments. The greater part of the building a fine specimen of architecture designed by the famous Antonio Falli. better known as
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  • 438 7 AS It WaS— In The Singapore Free Press, For The Week Ending January 7, 1836 NEW YLAR CELEBRATIONS THE commencement of the new year was celebrated at this Settlement with those demonstrations of pleasure and relaxation from business which should characterise a community so entirely dependent m
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  • 72 7 A PAGEANT of "Fivehundred ye.irs of Munich Horse Racing" is to be given next summer, when the five hundredth anniversary of horse racing will be celebrated An International Race Week, inaugurated on July 15 will open with an exhibition called "Horse and Hunt m Art There
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 68 7 The MARVELLOUS GRAHAM CAR Low initial outlay. Low running expenses. Speed plus economy and beauty best describes the New Graham 6 with its hydraulic self-equalising brakes that make for safety at high speeds. Vitalised power made possible by a compression ratio of 6.5 to 1 on standard I grade petrol.
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  • Page 7 Miscellaneous
    • 406 7 RADIO PROGRAMMES FOR THE WEEK-END i 7Vi///»v running commentary on the i l uuuy Rugby Union football match by; Captain H. B T. Wakelam. re- 1 jy viil uiyed Irom Twickenham. renang £HJ 10 .05 The London SUgeunel Orchestra Maria Marova < soprano >. (PENANG WIRELESS SOCIETY) n5O Gree nwich
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    • 251 7 5.05 News m English. 520 End of transmission. 19.68 metres p.m. 7.15 Day's programme. 7.20 News m English 735 Concert, relayed from MarseilleProvence. 8.20 New m French. 850 Continuation of relayed concert. 9.20 Reviews and periodicals 9.30 Talk. 9.40 Colonial market rates. 9.50 Jazz music. 11.15 Rates of exchange. 11.20
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    • 117 7 10.50 The BBC Empire OrchesM.i llJt Greenwich 'ime signal Wn-kly newsletter aiui sports summary 12.10 Eugene Pini and his Tango Or- hestra with Diana Clare. 12 20 Close down Berlin— lMA, DJB and DJN Wavelengths— 3l.3B. 19.74 and 31.45 met res p.m G2O Concert of light music 720 News and
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  • 924 8 The Singapore Free Press SATURDAY, JANUARY 4. 1936 Sowing The Wind THERE seems little cause to doubt that Mussolini's "civilising" war m Abyssinia has taken a new turn and that henceforth "frightfulness" is to be the order of the day. The wiping out of the Swedish Red Cross seems to
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  • 333 8 Mrs. W. S. Coombes, wife of the manager of Tekka-Taiping, returned from leave by the Patroclus last Thursday. Nearly 200 candidates, after qualifying as doctors, are waiting for appointment m Ceylon. Sir Thomas Sivewright Catto. who received a baronetcy m the New Year Honours is chairman of
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 163 8 \f V^CLICQIOT PONSARDIN «V JL-4 II A Jl CTV r f^BL IN TWO QUALITIES DRY ENGLAND DEMI -SEC. CAIUDOtXiK'S XV SPECIAL »C &y&H I'O H.M. JHF APPOINTMENI KING OF SI AM NEW YEAR GIFTS NFm KSi- •?hi-v I &»'S E ALWAYS KXCITING DISTINCTIVE. BUT NEVER lIAVI. THEY BEEN SO EXQUISITE
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    • 20 8 GENERAL ACCIDENT FIRE V LIFE ASSURANCE CORPORATION LTD. Incorporated m Great Britain II X O li A k IIAMBEKS. SIMiAPORE.
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  • 1629 8 THE Topicist trusts readers saw hi* < New Year message. Of rather warn- t ing, to the effect thai this is now Leap f Year, and therefore one of particular i danger to innocent young bachelors 1 For the next twelve months, therefore. the female of
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  • 1186 9 SINGAPORE STOCK AND SHARE PRICES Fraser and Co. 's List I'RIDAY. JAN. 3, 193b MINING Buyers Seller* Ampat Tin <4s) 5s 9d 6> A-sam Kumbanu it 33s 6d 34s 9d Austral Malay (£> 59s 60s Ayer Hitam Tin (5.-. > 15s 6d 16s 6d x.d. x.b. j Ayer Weng ($1
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  • 489 9 LONDON AND NEW YORK STOCKS SHARES. From London, 6 p. m. Jan. 3 *Ne* York prices quoted m U.S. currency. The above are dealers' middle prices; jobbers' margins, brokerage and >tamp duty are not included. I a i 1:1 denomination unless otherwise stated Previously Yesterday Rlsc or Fall rsioo Loan.
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  • 206 9 Dec 30 31 Jan. 2 •nurican Can. Com. 136 l 4 135 133 V 2 I v ni< rican Telephone and Telegraph 155 155V 2 158 3 4 Atcheson Railroad 58 2 59 3 4 60 Cheaapeak 50»-2 51 51% Dupont ***** 139V 2 140V 2 Firestone
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  • 223 9 Confidence Marks Closing Day Of 1935 London, Dec. 31. On the Stock Exchange confidence strongly marked the closing' day for 1935 and while all sections experienced gains, industrials were particularly prominent on speculative and investment demand. Wheat was very firm despite quietness m trading. Rubber ruled firm on
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  • 190 9 THE COMMODITY MARKETS. From. London 5. 30 p. m. Jan. 3 CUBBEK: Firm Buyers Sellers. Buyers Sellers. London S,XK r>' 2 d. 6 r > H d Previously: gi., i. q 9 icd Apr-Sept (i 11 l(sd. 65 *d Previously: 6*»d. 6 11 lSd. July-Sepi 6 13 16d. 6 7
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  • 85 9 THE METAL MARKETS From London 5. 30 p. m. Jan. 3 London Tin: Easy. Cash: £213 15s. Previously: E;u\v at ij 216 15s. Throe months: £205 5s Previously: £206 15s New York Tin: 47.80 Previously: 48.60 Copper: Settlement: £34 15s. Previously: £35 Gold: Yesterday: £7 Is. 2» 2 d Previously:
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  • 80 9 Foreign Exchange Rates. London Closing Quotations Jan. 3 1^ Method Of Purity before Rate PreCentiv Quoting 20-9-31 Yesterday viously Paris.. Francs to 141.21 74 1116 74 716 New York to 4.88 2 3 4.92 13 16 492 15 16d. Amsterdam Guilders to 12.91 7.26^ 4 7.251 2 Hong Kong Per
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  • 222 9 LOCAL EXCHANGE RATES Yesterday's Singapore Quotations SELLING Jan. 3 London, 4 months' sight 2 4 3132 London, 3 months' sight 2j4 I|l6 London, 60 days' sight 2[A 1j32 London. 30 days' sight 2;4 London, demand 2|3 ***** London, T.T. 2 3 31 32 Lyons, Paris, demand 364 Hamburg, demand 140
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  • 90 9 Jan. 3 Ku>fTN Sellers OaiwbifT 6^o Java Cubo 9.25 Hamburg Cube 10.00 i White Muntok Pepper 17.00 Black Pepper 900 Copra. Sundried 5.80 Copra, mixed 5.20 Small flake Tapioca 4.25 R. B. Siam No. 1 per koyan 101 j Banja Jelotoncj 9.25 Sarawak lelotOQf 9.00 r. (BUm)
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  • 52 9 Ottawa Featuring the importation ol rubber into Canada m September was the large quantity of raw rubber which came direct to <he Dominion from British Malaya The amount wjs 2 46^,628 pounds at $278,957 compared with '923,914 at $114,862 via the United States and 223.920 at $25,351 from
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  • 87 9 Chamber Of Commerce Rubber Association Jan. .1. 1 o'clock noon Ruyem Seller* No IX R.B.S. incases (FOB January) 22 1 22 916 Good FAQ. In cases (FOB. January i 22' 22^* NO IX. RS S '.spot loose" <awurd:ibl<Blnfaporti 22 1 1 22 a No. IX H ss January 22.. 22
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  • 52 9 U.K. Total For ISM Highex! For Five Years Ixuidon. Lan Issuer ul new capital In Uftt Unitro? Kingdom In im WOJChild tht hUheit annual total .since 1930 at s HY 2 824.000 I compared <riUi CIM.ItOJOQ In 1934 Capital ItSUM m IMI MBONtttOd to «>i 1 i: 88.666.000.-
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  • 178 10 Distinguished Graduates 9 Letter To Electors -OPPORTUNITY OF VITAL IMPORTANCE" London, Jan. 3. FOURTEEN graduates of Scottish uni- versities distinguished m many fields and belonging to all parties have issued a personal letter to the electors m support of the candidature oi the Lord President of the
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  • 164 10 Immediate Cost Of U.S. Bonus Bill Washington, Jan. 2. The year's first display of political fireworks greeted Congressmen pouring into Washington m readiness for the opening of Congress on Jan. 3 m which the Bonus Bill and neutrality legislation will shortly be given prominence. Republican leaders are complaining that
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  • 69 10 Italian Officer Struck Down And Killed Rome, Dec. 2. Six natives 'mutineers* belonging to the camel corps stationed m Tripoli on the Tunisia border struck down and killed an Italian officer. Lieut. Biondi. The Italians have "taken prompt measures against the guilty. It transpires that the murderers
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  • 41 10 London, Jan. 2. The Duchess of York, who has been suffering 'rom influenza! pneumonia continues to make progress. L bulletin states that the condition of her lungs is improving satisfactorily, though as must be expected, slowly. British Radio
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  • 21 10 London, Jan. 2. The death has taken place ol Mr. F. N. Charrington. Hon. Supt. of the Tower Hamlets Mission. Reuter
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  • 300 10 Trip Round The World QEVERAL prominent personages are m Singapore today. They am The Marquis cf Normanby. The Marchioness of Normanby, his mother, and Sir James and Lady Fitzpatrick. The Marquis of Normanby. who Is 23 years of age and recently succeeded ■to the title, and
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  • 110 10 Soviet Says Uruguay Has Violated Covenant Moscow, Jan 1 The Soviet has protested to the League against the action of Uruguay m breaking off diplomatic relations It is claimed that Uruguay has violated Clause Twelve cf the Covenant as. m the first instate? ihe matter should have
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  • 287 10 •UNITED FRONT" LEADERS REQUEST RESUMPTION OF DISCUSSIONS London, Jan. 2. The Foreign Secretary. Mr. Anthony Eden, who has been spending a few days m the North of England, returned to the Foreign Office today. Next week he will receive the cus- tomary formal visits from arnbassa- dors and
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  • 386 10 NEW C.-IN-C. OF CHINA STA TION Welcomed In Singapore AN Informal velcomc was ..<•(•< uu Vice-Admiral Sir Charles Jnmi Colebrooke Little. C B the now Commander-in-Chief of the China Station— which lor naval administra tive purposes includes Singapore and the Naval BMI Iml ni«ht when he arrived on the P
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  • 201 10 TRAVELLED Ol'T WITH MR. EGMONT HAKE Denies Anything Official Behind His Visit "•"THERE is nothing official behind this, visit of mine lam here solely m connection with private business With these words Mr J G Hay. managing director of Guttirie and Co.. who arrived on
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  • 91 10 GERMANY LIMITS GOLD IN WEDDING RINGS Berlin, Jan. .i. n^HE rings of Gentian brides will m future be -nade only of eight carat gold. An order to this effect has been issued by the Controller of Precious Metals which also stipidates that n rdding rings shall not weigh more than
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  • 198 10 How New Year Was Spent At the Front London. Jan. 1 Apart lrom a major engagement at Danane on the Somaliland front New Year's Day brought no marked change m the position of the rival armies m the north and south, according to messages from the various Ironts
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  • 43 10 Bombing By Planes Fails To Divert Lava Flow Hilo, Hawaii. Jan. 3. The fighting planes which bombed the erupting volcano Mauna Loa m an attempt to divert the lava flow, apparently was unsuccessful as the flood of lava continues relentlessly. Reuter
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  • 55 10 London, .lan. 3. The expansion of the telephone .system m Britain during 1935 was a notable feature of the development of tho postal services. In November there were 2,500,000 telephones m use The number of local calls during the year is estimated at 1,755.000.000 and trunk
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  • 93 10 233 Runs For First Wicket Cape Town. Jan WITH the sky overcast and strong wind blowing, a crowd „i khkjO watched Richardson win th< i. v :«>r the Australians who w««nt m scored 362 runs f« r 8 vtektta h. tin close of play GREAT PARTNERSHIP Brown
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 221 10 the "HOLLYWOOD" J 1 T~| BRASSIERE iM GIVES THE MOST T POSITIVE AND ACCENTUATED UPLIFT F^i\ OF ANY BRASSIERE ;||B: YET DESIGNED. AVAILABLE IN WHITE, PINK, PEACH AND BLACK COLOURS IN SIZES 32-38 PRICE $4.50 EACH. ROBINSON CO., LTD. SINGAPORE. KUALA LUMPUR. A NEW RANGE OF MATERIALS from EUROPE FOR
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    • 11 10 I TI FFI N S DAILY -$1,00WATCH DAILY MENU PHONE 4906.
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  • Article, Illustration
    1462 11 CHINESE FRIENDL V Association New Clubhouse j BY OUR CHINESE CORRESPONDENT j "Till-: Chinese Friendly Association, which was founded twelve 1 years ugo, concluded its twelfth anniversary with the formal inauguration of its new clubhouse m Albert Street. i viewing the past activities of the Fibers oi the
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  • 954 11 Winning CONTRACT David Burnstine, Michael Gottlieb, Oswald Jacoby and Howard Schenken, 1 world's leadina team -of -jour, and inventors of the spstern that has beaten every other system m existence. HI«M CARD VALUES or the roua-Accs system THE ONE-OVER-ONE VERSUS THE ONE-NOTRUMP RESPONSE "PHE one-over-one response, that is, the response
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  • 107 11 1 The following is the lir^t list of .subscriptions to the Children's Aid Society for the year 1935-36. Messrs. Hammer and Co.. Ltd. 75.00 Cinema Review 200.00 Ex-Service Association 250 00 Anonymous 25.00 Mr. D. M Miller 20.00 1 Anonymous 20.00 do 25.00 Sir Shenton and Lady
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  • 66 11 Osaka. l>ec 19. Osaka's waterlront was stilled toda\ a.* lighters lay tied to quays unab'e to move because tug operators went on strike Angered wlun the owners ol th< majority <>t Bfhteff u;»!.nu. .v th» harbour relused fco nuniiK vmih tnn» demand lor tlu- establlshmcm of a scale
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 507 11 HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. Incorporated m the Colony of Hong Kong* The liability of members is limited 0 the extent and m the manner presribed by Ordinance No. 6 of 1929 of he Colony. lIK.\I> OFFICE: HONG KONG Authorised Capital $50.000 000 ssued and lully paid up $20,000,000 Reserve
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    • 478 11 CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA. AUSTRALIA AND CHINA 'Incorporated m England by Royal Charter Paid up capital m 600.000 shares of £5 each £3.000,000 Reserve Fund £3.000.000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors £3.000.009 HEAD OKI l( X 38. Bishopssate. London E.C 2 Arrnries and Branch**. Alor Star Iloilo Kcmarang Aniritsur Ipoh -Saigon
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  • LATEST SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE
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      32 12 i THE CHRISTMAS MAIL containing special gifts from the King and Queen, for Tristan da Cunha. the worlds loneliest island, being loaded aboard the Union Castle motor ship Warwick Castle M Southampton
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    • 932 12 LAUNCH OF UNION- CASTLE LINER Mr. Rebbeck On Improved Trade Conditions I OPEAKIN', at the launch of the Inion-Castle liner Athlone *J Castle, at Belfast, recently, Mr. F. E. Rebbeck, chairman of Messrs. Harland and Wolff. Ltd.. said that the number of men at present employed by the firm, including
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    • 78 12 London. l>«« .11. Fine seamanship on the part of the Captain of German Westernland contributed to the rescut of three member* of the rrew of the trawler Satanile m vei> rough water with a southerly imlp m the Channel early today. The Westernland wa.s manoeux red alongside the
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    • 35 12 An amended advice Haiti t:i.it Th. MM mail vessel Mareehal Jot?ll iron. Colombo is txpecied to urmv todl 1 9 am. and sail at noon tor SaUon. Him* Kong. Shanghai and Kobt B«rth S.H.B. wharv<s
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    • 594 12 BOUSTEAD Co., Ltd. (Incorporated m F.M.S.) ItLEPIIONE: Freight 5433— Passage 5431. LLOYDS AGENTS. I BOOKINGS AGENTS FOR FEDERATED MALAY STATES RAILWAYS. ROYAL STATE RAILWAYS OF SIAM. CANADIAN PACIffIC ■i JTOBLD) ORMTfCT (Incorporated m England) THE "EMPRESS" ROUTE offers TRANS-PACIFIC SERVICES via HONOLULU or direct EMPRESS to VANCOUVER— ACROSS CANADA by
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    • 202 12 BIBBY LINE [LONDON ADDRESS: 22, PALL MALL, LONDON. S.W.I) of fast twin-screw Oil Driven Mall Passenger Vessels between RANGOON, COLOMBO. PORT SI'DA.V MARSEILLES, PLYMOCTH AND LONDON with through connection lrcin Singapore and Penang HOMEWARD SAILINGS Leave Leave Rangoon Colombo ntft STAFFORDSHIRE Jan 16 Jan 22 OXFORDSHIRE Jan 30 Feb 5
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  • Page 12 Miscellaneous
    • 613 12 Local And Foreign Mail Dispatches 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 am and 7 p.m Klang. Kuala Lipis, Port Swettenham, Taiping and Telok Anson: Weekdays* f p.m Kota
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    • 203 12 SINGAPORE HARBOUR Ships aloneside the wharves or exoected to arrive East Wharf (Entrance Gatr 1> Hai Hing M Main Wharf (Entrance Gate Cliitral 18. Kistna 10; Ra'ib Q 14; Poelau Laut 12: NafefQfcMhin Malayan Prince 7 Empire Dmk (Entrance (.»tr :{>: Tablan 30. Lossii b.n.k S3 Maru 34 Empire Dock
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  • Page 13 Advertisements
    • 445 13 BRITISH INDIA P. O. S. N. COS SAILINGS, OUTWARDS Due Due Tonnage Spore. Tonnage Spore. 1936. NALDERA 16.000 Mar. 13 15.000 In Port CARTHAGE 15.000 Mar 27 RDW 6.070 Jan. 22 BHUTAN 6.100 Apr 9 15.000 Jan. 17 RAJPUTANA 17.000 Apr 10 17.000 Jan. 31 CHITRAL 15.000 Apr. 24 »MAL
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    • 474 13 |fjffeJPfifSilliJßk fi@lff*&^^^ ELLERMAN BUCKNALL S.S. Co., Ltd. /Incorporated m England.) "ELLERMAN LINE" FOR UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT VIA PORTS AND Sl/EZ CANAL ACCEPTING CARGO FOR CANADJAN AM) AMERICAN TORTS VIA COLOMBO. Steamer Due Saih 'ITY OP EASTBOURNE Havre. London. Rotterdam, Hamburg Jan. 14 Jan. 16 JITY OF PERTH Havre. London,
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    • 1057 13 SHIPPING THE BLUE tUNNEL LINE (Ocean The llua Khiow Meaauhip C« ***** LM Steam Ship Co., Ltd., and China Mutual The lunard White Siar LU Steam Navigation Co., Lid.) The Sarawak SU-am.\hip Ltd The Straits Steamship Co., Ltd The Australian Oriental Line Ltd The China Navigation Co., Ltd. The Irrawaddy
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  • Page 14 Advertisements
    • 660 14 K. P. M. TOBOALl—^Saturday, Jan. 4. Selat-Pandjang, Koedap, Tampoetih, Tarn-pat-Ting«i. Bengkalis. Seneboei and Bagan Si-Api-Api. (Telok Belitoeng will be called at on the bomeward voyage). TOlllTl— Saturday, Jan. 4, Tambelan and Pontianak. VALENTYN— Saturday, Jan. 4, Rhio 'passengers and mails only), Padang-Bay. Ampenan, Boeleleng and Sourabaya. ROKAN Saturday. Jan. 4,
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    • 614 14 JOINT SERVICE PRINCE LINE— SILVER UNE FOR HALIFAX, BOSTON, NEW YORK, BALTIMORE AND PHILADELPHIA, VIA CAPE OF GOOD HOPE Dae Sails Due Singapore Singapore New York. M.S. MALAYAN PRINCE In Port Jan 6 Feb 20 MS. SILVERTEAK Jan 13 j an 20 Mar. 4 MS. CINGALESE PRINCE Jan. 27 Feb.
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    • 644 14 O. S. K. LINE Ryufuku Maru (ape Town fit Mombasa. Zanzibar, Dar-es-Salaara, L. Marques. Durban. East London and Port Elizabeth. Jan 6 6 London Maru Buenos Aires via L. Marques. Durban Cape Town. Rio de Janeiro, Santos and Montevideo. Jan 6 7 t Arabia Mam Santos, Buenos Aires via Colombo.
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  • RUBBER OUTLOOK
    • 190 15 lEWIS and Peol Lim.;.d m .i-ir rub ber rco.irt dated ■BfaßQff Jai Jan. .1 state The ri .is, I9M was marked by a better MBIiWMM tluiai-hou! th« BMU and an improvt men* m values whirh has since been maintained It m nptctto that .it fcht beninMiin
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    • 207 15 Hit* Decrease In Kttetti Inder 100 Acres BlinUm IMtoa A 0 Ltd m then •übbcr mark*-: rtiltv dated Btafmpon fan state On MVMI <•*. the 14 days since we last t ported, the local rubber market has xen closed, and little ol interest has •ccurred during the
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    • 175 15 Big Drop Recorded In November Outtarta and Oo Ltd m their weekly rubber NpOfi nat.d fTlfipnn Jan 3. state A holiday teoling has prevailed In our market since our la>.t report and very little of interest Jails to be recorded beyond a certain amount <>t sustained interest
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    • 94 15 Nearly 2,500 Calls Answered Last Year Tli*' number ol calls at nded by the accident ambulance mi vlet during th<year 1935 was 2.489 and of these 257 were to cases outside Municipal Limits Thr ru> s ar» i classified as follows Motor-car accidents 276: motor lorry 115;
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    • 41 15 Entries for the Singapore dog show to be held on Jan 19 close on Moi.d Jan. 6. on which date entries must rearh Mr C Ward- Jackson. PO box No 272. Kuala Lumpur The entries for th* show already total 80
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  • Page 15 Miscellaneous
    • 1040 15 Church Services ST. ANDREW'S CATHEDRAL Friday. 8 p.m. Bii-le Clas.s < English i'AYA i.iBAR METHODIST Clll'KC II SM> SUNDAY AFTER CHRISTMAS Pa.va l^bar Polk, Static, 6.50 a.m. Holy Communion. Q v 7.30 a.m. Matins. ,J'XX nday Scho l 8.00 a.m. Choral Eucharist 100 am Servr-e of WowWp iHoly Con--5.30 p.m.
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  • 304 16 At Penang NINE RACES TODAY PILLOWING are the order of running: and scrati-hings for the third day I 'today) Of the Penang Turf Club pro-; taHdooal meeting: Race 1. Horses, Class Div. 1. Scratching: Merry Mike. Race 2, Horses, Class Z, Div. Scratching: Wind ways.
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  • Article, Illustration
    44 16 I Ml. ANNUAL WALL GAMK, the .raditional struggle between Collegers and Oppidans, took place at Eton College as part of the St. Andrew's Day celebrations. Each side worked hard to score the first groal for 26 years. The Oppidans walking on for the battle.
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  • 548 16 WILTSHIRES PUT UP HARD STRUGGLE THROUGHOUT Garrison Cup Final fc.l 1; Wilts. ONE of tiie most thrilling hockey battles of thy season win seen at Tanglin the ground which has seen so u\xn? splendid m itches yesterday, when the Wlltshirts and the llon.h Engineers
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  • 70 16 S.C.C. Chinese New Year Event An >]n n invitation lawn tennia tournament sanction. d by the L.T.A. of Malaya, will be held on the Singapore Cricket Club courts, on Jan. 23. 24. 25 and 26. Play will commence 4.45 p m. Thursday. Jan. 23, entries close Monday. Jan.
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  • 67 16 The iollowing have accepted to play rugby football for S.C.C. vs. United Services today at S.C.C. W. N. Rother; F. P. H. Pearse, H. Hughes Hallett. J. F. Keay, T J C Wilson; C. W. Lyle, C. T. Owen; D. D. Rennie, M C. Frend. R. H. Cain
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  • 25 16 Owing to inclement weather the programme scheduled to take place last night has been postponed to Sunday. Jan 5. at the New World Arena.
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  • 17 16 Yesterday's hockey match between the junior teams of the Singapore Colts and the- S.C.K.C. was cancelled.
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  • 824 16 Cambridge Score Their Sixth Successive Victory oxford disappoint London. Dec. 18. T*HE 10th University match at squash rackets was played at the Bath Club yesterday, when Cambridge were j successful by four ties to one, and thus scored their sixth successive victory m this event. The first
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  • 35 16 MR. AND MRS. LEIJSSIUS WIN Island G.C. Mixed Foursomes Competition Mr. and Mrs. T. Leijssius won the mixed foursomes competition at the Island Golf Club on Thursday with a net score of 40 3 /4.
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  • 300 16 TODAY'S PLAY Vm I II Aston Villa showing a flash of their old form by defeating the mighty Sunderland at Roker Park on New Years Day the position at the bottom of the First Division becomes even more interesting. Defeat for any one of the four
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  • Page 16 Advertisements
    • 82 16 BOOKS JUST RECEIVED The Underworld of the East James S. Lee $7.50 The Flying Flea: How to Build It Henri Mitfnet 4.50 Behind the Brass Plate Dr. A. T. Schofiold 3.50 Albert of Belgium Emile Cammaerts 12.00 IT 1 ***** 8 l>ro ress Col- S. G. Partridge 9.00 Modern Criminal
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    • 63 16 IT AINT GOING TO RAIN NO MORE NO MORE!!! §|j| THE BIG FIGHTS VENTURA MARQUEZ v JOE EAGLE •^^HLyV The Mexican Wonder His Conqueror Wt SEAMAN HURRICANE LEWIS v DHAMARAJ M S PLUS 2 SPLENDID PRELIMINARIES J^wWf WILL T AKE PLACE AT ft THE NEW WORLD ARENA IJk 1 SUNDAY
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