The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 21 January 1936

Total Pages: 16
1 16 The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942)
  • 18 1 The Singapore Free Press AND DAILY NEWS. NO. 14,756. ESTI). 1835. TUESDAY, JANUARY 21, 193 G. 10 TENTS.
    18 words
  • THE KING'S STRENGTH DIMINISHING
    • 627 1 CONSISTS OF QUEEN AND FOUR SONS TELEGRAMS POURING INTO SANDRINGHAM HOUSE LONDON, JAN. 20. A BULLETIN ISSUED AT 5.30 P.M. (G.M.T.) STATED THE A CONDITION OF THE KING SHOWS DIMINISHING STRENGTH. THE PREVIOUS BULLETIN, ISSUED AT 9.45 A.M. (G.M.T.), STATED THAT THE KING HAD HAD A
      627 words
  • 473 1 RED CROSS UNIT BOMBED AT WALDIA Italy Describes It As "Unfortunate Accident Addis Ababa, Jan. 20. KTEWB that 3lr. Solson, the 1 American adviser to the Emperor, has left by air for Dessie is interpreted here as meaning that the Emperor is seriously studying certain tentative
    473 words
  • Article, Illustration
    0 1
    0 words
  • 440 1 FREE HAND FOR MR. EDEN London. Jan. 20. J M** Anthony Eden and the other members of the British delegation arrived m Geneva this morning for the meeting of the League Council, which has before it a heavy auenda. The more urgent aspects of the war
    440 words
  • 93 1 Evidence At City Of Khartoum Inquest Alexandria, Jan. 16. The opinion that the City of Khartoum carried tuice as much m the shape of buffet provisions as uas Jiecessary, was expressed by Station Superintendent Hough at the resumed inquest. Sitpcrintendent Hough considered that 50 kilos tvas
    93 words
  • 217 1 ATTACK ON HIS FOREIGN POLICY M. llerriot To Resign From Cabinet Paris, Jan. 18. THE Chamber, by 315 votes to 51. recorded its confidence m M Laval. An Independent Socialist spokesman attacked the Premier's foreign policy and declared that M. Laval claimed to be a friend
    Reuter Wireless  -  217 words
  • 97 1 BRITAIN'S DEFENCES National Defence Loan May He Floated London, Jan. IK. A further meeting of th Defrncr Committee of the Cabinet, making the third this week, was held at No 10 Downing Street under khi ehairrr mship of th" PremiT but. <m ihis occasion HOM ol ili«> "xperts w. r<-
    Reuter  -  97 words
  • 54 1 I km Jan. IK A!t«r speeches on policy by the Premier and Ibi Foroiun and PtaMACI Ministers, it is virtually Otftftla ttot Premier will dissolve the House ol Reprrs'ntatives on Tuesday afternoon lOTiitlUllH a motion ol non-ronftdenre by the Seiyukal Party TIM Japan- >•• Cabinet and Japancs- poltclrs
    54 words
  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 87 1 BIGIA TEA Brings the freshness and fragrance of the I Malayan gardens direct to your home. TONIGHT ORCHESTRAL 1 GAMRET ATTRACTION B.IS to 9.15 p.m. ft II V Q SPECIAL DINNER DANCE (fo-n SILVIA T EPOPUUR 9.45 to midnight COMEDY TAP DAHCIH6 TEAM NON-DINERS SI.OO SATURDAY NEXT MALAYAN SUNDAY NEXT
      87 words
    • 63 1 There is no better Tea than BIGIA TEA GROWN IN MALAYA ADELPHi iSgpl HOTEL TO-NIGHT SPECIAL DINNER DANCE DINNER DANCE MUSIC BY THE pfiifp BAND I THE ROTARY CLUB OF SINGAPORE MEETS TOMORROW AT I P.M. AT THE ADELMII HOTEL I SPEAKER: fyggg^ngggrS-™ g&pSff SEA VIEW HOTEL mm^^SSX I*^1 SPECIAL
      63 words

  • 39 2 Shanghai, Jan. 18. J£WEIYANG, the capita 1 of Kiceichow, is seriously endangered as the result of the capture of Kiawigkowcheng and Shihchien, northwest of Chcngyuan, by Communists under Ho Lung. The situation is grave. Reutcr.
    39 words
  • 1059 2 GUNNER FOUND DEAD IN BARRACKS Coroner Investigates Changi Mystery A TRAGEDY with an clement of mystery was revealed at an inquest which opened yesterday before Mr. W. G. Porter, the Singapore Coroner, the court sitting to investigate the circumstances attending the death of KRIfEST HENRY WOODCOCK, 21. a punnrr m
    1,059 words
  • 411 2 MALAYAN "AT HOME" IN LONDON MO Guests Attend Do You Remember? Party (From Our London Staff) London, Jan. 9. jl f ORE than 140 happy guests from all parts of Britain attended the annual "At Home" of the Association of British Malaya which was held m the Whitehall Rooms of
    411 words
  • 353 2 Washington, Jan. 17. Presidi l has accepted the resignai fir, Thomas Coolid««\ Under Secretary of the Treasury anu Mr. Roberta t Secretary ot the isury, with effect from Feb. 15.— Reuter. Mr. C. Fraser. Mr. II Freeman; Mr and Mrs. H. L. K. Cra'ourn. Mrs. X 14. Otilesple.
    353 words
  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 118 2 Itch Cause Killed In 7 Minutes Tour Akin has nearly bO million tiny learns or porca where tiny germs or para- ltea c:in hide and cause your skin to Itch, Crack. Peel, Rum, also Eczema, Dhoby Itch, Ringworm. I'imple^Aeno, Crotch-Itch, and Blngrapore Foot. Don't waste time with ordinary methods. You
      118 words
    • 276 2 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS. NOTICE OF TRADE MARK. NOTICE 18 HEREBY GIVEN that W. E. WOODS. LIMITED, a Company duly incorporated under the Companies Acts of the Dominion of New Zealand havlhg its Registered Office at D I C. Building. Wellington New Zealand, iand registered In the State of New Soutn Wales
      276 words
    • 481 2 JUST ARRIVED BATHING CAPS IN MOST ATTRACTIVE COLOURS AND SHAPES. Price:- $l.OO each Also Children's Sizes Price:- 75 cents each. MEDICAL HALL LIMITED. Battery Road. BOARD RESIDENCE. KATONG GRANGE Excellent position on Sea front Board Residence. Mod. Sanitation 77 Meyer Road— Phone 5758 THE MANSION Oxley Rise Singapore. RESIDENTIAL HOTEL
      481 words
    • 644 2 Übc Singapore free press Bead Offl<*. Cecil Street, Phone 5471 i& Bn#« wi k El"? 1 to «^^t»e.u, TH; Tlmea' Slnfap^, Kuala I uiupur Oflirr: 25. Java Street. IfaMMM. London Office: 40 l{ ncet Street. Un4«a. Phone: Central 3*4 ft Tel: "I/radnvalaTa" Loo4oai SUBSCRIPTION RATES WJthln O.itKlde Without Miluva Malaya
      644 words
  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 401 2 Diary Of The Day High Water, 7 45 a.m. 8 3 ft. 10 26 pm 7 4 ft. Sport Rugby: SCC vs. Wiltshire Regiment at SCC Hockey: Chinese II vs. Police II at D^pot; V.M.C.A Juniors vs ■YouiiK Indians at V.M C A Cinemas AIJIAMBRA Tin Raven Mystery thriiJer with
      401 words

  • 236 3 Well -Known Prospector Here EXPEDITION ON DONKEY INTO FORMER GOLD-RUSH AREA iho h:.s .lis.ov.-red a new golclJield m a part of 1\ Western Antrmlta where the rugged nature of the country <M er <>f """•'''•rous attacks from untamed natives had hitherto deterred prospecting parties is
    236 words
  • 124 3 "Undue Influence By Agencies" pondent.) >» n mban, Jan. 18. A s discussion on the Malayan Estate Owners' Asscplacc here today at the annual mci ting of the Negri Owners' Associaat the King George V >choo] hall, under the chairmanship of Dr. W. Leonard Braddon. round and
    124 words
  • 421 3 Chain Snatched From Girl's Neck \l^hile Low Ai Yoong was standing •m South Bridge Road on the afteroon of Jan. lo along with lur little four-year-old draughter Lily, and a married friend Leong Ah Lin. waiting lor the traffic to thin before attempting cross the street she
    421 words
  • "Deliberate Smuggling Attempt"
    • 159 3 W IP party of Revenue Officers; wen patrolling off the western end the Seletar Island In \hv. grey dawn fan. 1!> th(>y saw a darK smudge j shape :iv on nearer ap- proach, through the .swirling mist. On investigation they found ;> Chinese, Una Choon Sen?,, sitting hud-
      159 words
    • 108 3 Mr. Justice Gordon-Smith Leaves For Penang Mr. Justice Gordon-Smith left for Penang on transfer last Saturday, and Mr. Justice N. H. P. Whitley, who is to act as Chief Justice when Sir Walter Huggard goes Home this week, is expected m Singapore shortly. The Chief Justice is expected
      108 words
  • 38 3 Mr. J. Calder, the first magistrate, Kuala Lumpur, has gone to Fraser's Hill for a fortnight's convalescence following his recent illness and during his absence the Hon. Raja Uda will assist In the work of the magistrate's court.
    38 words
  • 134 3 Money Taken For Securing Invented Job Wung Cheong Seong regarded Wong Ah Wah as a godsend for had he not promised him a job m the P.W.D. on Jan. 1 of this yearf But first before the oracle could be worked Ah Wah wanted something for his trouble.
    134 words
  • Article, Illustration
    64 3 THE 15TH. CENTURY Parish church of St. Nectans, Hartland, Devonshire, was used for the Stucley Players' production of "The Fall* from "Paradise Lost." It was arranged by Miss Betty Stucley, daughter of Sir Hugh and Lady Stucley of Hartland Abbey, and Miss Griselda Gould, the well-known Society girl whose sister
    64 words
  • 410 3 A Hustler Who Makes Quick Decisions FAME has made no difference to Dr. Ernest Harrison, the man who brought into the world the now thriving five-week-old Miles quadruplets at St. Neots, Hunts. His name will go down m medical history. His colleagues throughout the
    410 words
  • 185 3 RUBBER SMUGGLERS CAUGHT Japanese Convicted r*R\ ISING at the mouth of the: Seletar river shortly after mid- i night on Saturday, a marine patrol J launch came upon a Japanese fishing trawler making towards Singapore from Pulau Kramal. Boarding the trawler and opening the hatch, revenue officers found not fish
    185 words
  • 97 3 Work Of New Session Starts Today At the general meeting of the 54th session of the Straits Chinese Reading Club an Monday, Jan. 13, the following were elected office bearers. President Mr. C. D. Quarmby. Hon. Sec. Mr. Gwee Peng Kwee (re-elected). Hon. Librarian Mr. Lav Pau
    97 words
  • 98 3 Hermes Fliers Win Sassoon Trophy Air-Commodore Sidney Smith, Air Officer Commanding the R.A.F., Far East, announced yesterday that the Sassoon Trophy, which is awarded to the R.A.F. squadron carrying out the best bombing during the year, had been won by No. 824 Squadron from the aircraft-carrier. U.M.S. Hermes.
    98 words
  • 176 3 Further Evidence CV R THER evidence was recorded yesterday m the Assize Court, Singapore, before Mr. Justice a'Beckett Terrell and a special jury, m the case m which Syed Mohamed bin Abdulkadir Alhabshee stands charged with criminal breach of trust of three sums of moneys
    176 words
  • 321 3 Famous Viennese Eye Specialist To Speak Professor Fuchs, of the University of j Vienna, the world-famous ophthalmic surgeon, will address the Singapore Rotary Club at the Adelphi Hotel on Wednesday, Jan. 22 Prof. Fuchs. who arrives by the Andr Lebon Dn Tuesday, is a member of the Vienna
    321 words
  • 44 3 Mr. T. A. Crosbie, manager of the Temerloh Rubber Estates, Ltd. Tront;. Perak, has returned from leave and has assumed duties. Mr. C. W. Warner, v/ho was acting for Mr. Crosbie during his absence on leave, has taken up a planting billet m Johore.
    44 words
  • 117 3 She Couldn't lielieve The Wciphin«: Machine. Whon she first v <l her i few months I Kruschcn Ball worn believe her «y. i She i on mother machta there wai no mUt H hLst(;ry of the ci.v. vtitien I woman henelf: "I think
    117 words
  • 4 3
    4 words
  • 112 3 117 HEN the cond board tin bj I into uw Oaptain urday night to a man ran drawer. S<» he d planation lot m sence m the I time of tin* night M h.was a launch y ir As a lequi M< tid to be
    112 words
  • 51 3 Ymmg Man Who MafMiti Appendidtifl Saw Boyd, .1 jrouni m i New B til had a i Ui dlagnosi (i TeUlnc Koinmounted to Dub" At Drib 1 i H r. m I back to Warren Ho felt b time. 90 he did When u < .ir*. never
    51 words
  • 52 3 Th<> I) V came to Slngapoi the R.r.. "(i to Ku n the Vyi calJlni on Tin- Duy.im: V;il f rrnnii'ii! Hou oi Air Commodoi and Mi Smith durl Her mother It fl don to attend tin- pn if thi film m which the 1 Ell i also takt I
    52 words
  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 27 3 I and avoid DISEASE V' Bjf i^^^(»t2»^^B^ ■I B f >•«»••• Flit tpr» r «h mmmm m ■BB^J^^*^ ■HfIBVBBBBHHHT BI IBHa W* <a ißV B V iaiMIBUM> 4fl
      27 words

  • WOMEN'S INTERESTS
    • 670 4 Some Interesting Ensembles London, Jan. 10. HACK fullness is featured m both dress and coats for spring. The coats, falling mostly to long hip length, are cut straight at the foot, but have pronounced fullness at back set below a shoulder yoke. Far Irom
      670 words
    • Article, Illustration
      26 4 WHITE FOP FORMAL WEAR. Madge Evans, wears this threequarter length ermine coat with full sleeves over her Chinese red formal with it 5 silver thread trimming.
      26 words
    • 281 4 BY CANDLELIGHT It Creates Intimacy •THERE is some magic m candle- light, some kindly quality that touches everything with loveliness. It is interesting to recall that m the Middle Ages that common people were defied real candlelight ol this kind. Only the rich citizen, the nobility, and
      281 words
    • 165 4 A German Innovation That Is Likely To Spread OF the many things one wants to know when setting out to make a home the most important is "How much will it cost?" but if anything is more difficult to estimate I have yet to hear of it.
      165 words
    • 259 4 For Women Only (From A Correspondent.) One of the numerous clubs sponsored by the Y.W.C.A. is the Fortnightly Clt\b. It was organised a "tar ago arid has been very successful m attaining its purpose. It was organised lor those women who feel that they would like to resist
      259 words
    • 475 4 a stylo that conformed to the archi- j lecture employed The m»>st noded ol t hese houses cost t5OO, complete with lurniture Others went up to iJ 1.000. All of them met with such approval that at the close ol the exhibition there was a rush to
      475 words
  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 40 4 without any obliga- f K 'Mw^ v i these dainty shoes y^ /jk Bi ty black or brown jtß wEf^m 0./U UB |H(]] It. 'ffi^wS^ Onl y ~j o <~» iw^Mn 'r.f'tyj ")rj ""AdvTdf Bata Shoe C 6. Lttf. v IJI
      40 words
    • 76 4 |^^^^^g|^^Sp These Cow Gate people after a fellow I love their crack ly, crunchy end of good* Why, you 4 <i can taste the Cow Gate <** milk m them! 1 have p^ explained all this again and :v again, and yet they will come H& -■JL^ttL' m an d
      76 words

  • Article, Illustration
    338 5 FOLLOWING m the ualu* of the troop transports. Italian submarines and warships are passing through the Suez Canal for the Red Sea. Several the submarines and war vessels have been detailed as guardships for the troop transports on their way through the Red Sea to the Eritrean tnd SMnafflatid bases.
    338 words
  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 80 5 A DEUCIOUS BRE AKFAST PRESERVE Quality is always our first consideration, but we arc m the fortunate position of bctng able to combine most reasonable prices with quality, due to our method of buying. New Zealand Imperial Bee Honey is one of our many lines fiaiing a ready sale that
      80 words

  • 488 6 Just Running The Streets STARTLING DISCLOSURE BY INSPECTOR OF SCHOOLS U* EtLY half the children of school age m Singapore are running n ets. They go to no school and they receive no education, no proper care and no preparation for after-life." This startling
    488 words
  • 40 6 Municipal Committee No. 4 has decided to authorise the Municipal architect to proceed immediately with the tiling of Mt. Emily Swimming Pool, and to recommend the Finance Committee to approve the provision of $5,000 for the tiling of the Pool.
    40 words
  • 209 6 Here is a case of intense interest to all sufferers from indigestion and stomach trouble. Even if you have been m pain for years and have tried all sorts of medicines without relief, you can still be cured if you will only do as
    209 words
  • 312 6 WELL-KNOWN b ENGLISH PIANIST Clifford Huntsman To Give Recital Here rvISTINGUISHED visiting musi- cians to Singapore are invariably of any nationality but British so that the forthcoming visit of Clifford Huntsman has an interest all its own since he is m the front rank ot' English pianists. Mr. Huntsman has
    312 words
  • 275 6 Reller Hand Play For Three And A Half Hours With only one short interval the Reller Band played for over three and a half hours at their concert at the Sea View Hotel on Sunday night and even then the audience were like Oliver Twist and asked
    275 words
  • 497 6 Young Australians See "Lots Of Funny Things" Here VISIT TO SNAKE TEMPLE U A T Penang we went up m the railway to the Crag Hotel and we also saw the snake temple, but. gee, they're not snakes! fVhy, just a little while ago Dad cau?lU a
    497 words
  • Article, Illustration
    40 6 photo. OFFICERS AND MEMBERS of the V.A.L. party of Western Australian boys who are visiting Malaya snapped at the V.M.C.A. clubhouse. They arrived m Singpore from Penang on Saturday and will leavr on the homeward trip next Saturday Free Press
    Free Press  -  40 words
  • 42 6 An RAF. Singapore 111 flying boat left Seletar early today on a routine flight to Kuching, Sarawak. The Singapore 111 was flown by i Squadron-Leader K. B. Lloyd and Flying-Officer D. Mitchell. WingCommander Jagoe and SquadronLeader George were also aboard.
    42 words
  • 44 6 almost the whole of the ballroom, while numbers were swelled with many otter dinner callers Altogether it vas a most successlul evening and i* is to be hop-'l the Sea View management will continue to hold these pleasant concerts with their "request" numbers.— F.R.S.
    44 words
  • 30 6 The following subscriptions and donations are acknowledged by the Rotary Club unemployment fund 1 Already acknowledged 5i.42t.00 per month DONATIONS Already acknowledged M 222 op Anonymous 20 00
    30 words
  • 152 6 Farewell Dinner To R.A.F. ON DEPARTURE OF SQUADRON TO JAPAN NEXT MONTH HTHE Japanese Consul-General at Singapore. Mr X arranged a goodwill dinner for Air-CommvMM Air Ofßtr Commanding the R.A.F Far East and the R win accompany him on the goodwill flight to Japan m
    152 words
  • 99 6 FLOODS IN SI AM Bangkok Line Washed \>\ ay (From Our Own Correspondent Pn aaagi Jan. Ml IT is understDod that a.s result I fleeds m Siamese territory, the international express train service between Penang and Bangkok has been temporarily suspended. The line between Han Tao and Bonn Keo has
    99 words
  • 41 6 ALLEGED HO LD UP a 12-year-old Hokkten Chan Jit Meng on ad told th polic n Satu hi t'uxt earlfc ir the > i v. n ed him (or money and when I pocfc i which resembled The b r help nd
    41 words
  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 121 6 i* I "iim niJunr ag TltßfflH lf^ GET IN i^i and out with ease SIT DOWN with comfort *<Jrt£id *2&!?U?2 alv J?. ys r illlsed tlKlt to be a :i sit i» <-<>mm body W,n > Ye ar WHh ase must bt> tho flrst considerauon "■ill but nntf tnn T
      121 words

  • 903 7  - COMEDIANS today are the Best Actors MOLLIE MERRICK Hollywood In Person BY UTJ" LYWOOD does not pay suffittention to comedians.] annual prizes, the Motion Picture Arts scarcely considers j cor. n choosing the outstandin th< year." r and me rd oi the i tv) this awards Holly- but few P
    903 words
  • 155 7 TASMANIAN PREMIER ON MIGRATION" "Has Provided The Laugh Of The Year" Flubart. Tasmania. l>« < IT. The Premier Ol Tasmania, the Hon A. G. OgOvie, laughed loudh when a.sked about the suggestion of Lord Apsley m the Plou.se of OommOQl thai Tasmania should become a Crown Colony
    155 words
  • 395 7 Winning CONTRACT David BurnstiJie. Michael Gottlieb, Osiralri Jacob; and ffM ken ivorlds leadinu team-of-four and inventors of the tyst** thai has beaten every other system m existence. WHY HF.LP YOlK OPPONENTS' QNE of the pet abominations oi all good Bridge players is Km pointless overcnll FOUft-ACES SYSTCM CUSP lor SUrh
    395 words
  • 48 7 rreemantte, W .1 m f m to meet th* n Th v i married by pr. Australia b, trt I One wonu wharf b>/ her engaoeA for men her pern i Th ate?--WUh the a '-Is i \h€ m Vhni^ale we to work h
    48 words
  • 37 7 At a n r-j f tors of the Kuala Lumpur ymca Lieut. mi > B 1 olrcUd president. Mr. J R\ Vrtha\.,: an was elected rici i md i treasurer, and Mr V Rtjaratnam w.i re-elocted hon. seci
    37 words
  • 91 7 British Shipping Co. To Pr.y $325,000 Nc\% York. Jan. 18. Federal Judge Dondy ba. signed »?i ord?r RpproTlnf the settlemeni lor of tht- United States Oovarnment'i r:nim i ha«i o mim< i dollars afatnst th Oceanic B»eam NavlgatMin Company m connection with tlv sinking of th Nantucfc I
    91 words
  • 22 7 Mr. Lee Choon En",, of the staff cf the Anflo-Chlnese Secondary Bchool, has been appointee! headmaster of th' Anplo-Chines<? Middle Schorl, Btafftpore.
    22 words
  • 17 7 I p.m. 11.35 News In Arabic. 11.50 News m French and market prices. 12.20 Concert.
    17 words
  • 36 7 Rome— EIAR, 2RO Wavelength 25.51 metres p.m. 9.20 Opening announcement News bulletin m English. Concert by Caterini RomacnoU 'typical songs from Romaj<na» Sum mary of news for tho mk m Chin err? (this summary of n<-ws
    36 words
  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 4 7 ARE YOU A i
      4 words
    • 229 7 J TWO shows TOXICiIIT HAS 9.15 lALHAMBRAj !>:»<'<, hoi:* s over rh? Mr-»k--e'»l udMM i'u* RDOAB ALLEN IMP'S u< -first :Mvstrr>! BORIS KARLOFF and BELA LUGOSI ill riiiv<M-s.J\ Ihfffli _-the RAVEN 'I I ITAKTING TOMOI ;r. I r:« «tartK n.: j H. RIDER HAGGARDS "SHE" j witli I Help Kidneys
      229 words
  • Page 7 Miscellaneous
    • 107 7 RADIO PROGRAMMES FOR TODAY Batavia-NIROM 6.20—7.05 a.m. YDA 98.b8 m.. and YDB 31.2 m. 10.50 a.m. 1.50 p.m. YDA 49.07 m. and YDB 25.3 m. 5.50 p.m. to closing YDA 98.68 m and YDB 31.2 m a.m. 6.20 C-ymnastics 6.35 Light gramophone music 6.50 Time signal: close down. 10.50 Opening.
      107 words
    • 470 7 j 8.20 Popular concert by the Nirom orchestra. 9.35 Sol Hoopii and his novelt] quartet playing Hawaiian music 9.50 Dance music. 10.20 Close down i 8.8.C. Transmission 5 Two of the following frequencies will be used: GSC 31.32 m.. GSB 31.55 m.. GSL 40.10 m., GS\ 49.59 m. a.m. (5.20
      470 words

  • 1000 8 The Singapore Free Press TUESDAY, JANUARY 21 ,1936. The League Or War? 1 ]\^R. Anthony Eden is not guilty oi exaggeration and his new duties would make him even less prone to such a fault if he possessed it, so that his warning must be i taken at its face
    1,000 words
  • 215 8 Dr K. Raghunathan. J.P.. is now at the KeraLa Clinic. 100. Sophia Road Rao Sahib X Mukandan. Agent of the Government of India m Malaya, who is on a visit to Singapore, returns to Kuala Lumpur this evening. Mr. G. D. Treble, manager, Devon Estate, will shortly
    215 words
  • 2565 8 WHEN THE KING Was Brought CRITICAL ILLNESS THAT EVOKED AN EMPIRE'S AFFECTION BY (Author of "Good-bye to the Battlefields"; "Smith of Kirke tine .id. I MOV. tt, 1928, was to be a memorable da> m the lone 1^ history of Lincoln's lun. For the first time since
    2,565 words
  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 152 8 I V-'CUCQIOTPONSARDIN g^ StLtCTIO 'DMT IN TWO QUALITIES DRY ENGLAND I rBY SPECIAL l^f Jw "^0 TO H.M. THE \PPOINTMENT >H>S^ag?^ KING OF SIAM NEW YEAR GIFTS vIY1 1, y^f P- E SILVA S ARE ALWAYS EXCITING A DISTINCTIVE. Bt'T NEVXR HAVE THEY BEEN SO EXQUISITE AND UNUSUAL, NOR SO
      152 words
    • 54 8 MANY A BACHELOR has been crossed m love: and many of the others doublecrossed. However that may be the crossing of the ocean should not be undertaken without a "GAFLAC" ALL RISKS WORLD WIDE POLICY. GENERAL ACCIDENT FIRE V LIFE ASSURANCE CORPORATION LTD. < Incorporated m Great Britain i HONGKONG
      54 words

  • 324 9 Nanking Asked To Send Punitive Force To Outer Mongolia MANCHUKUO TROOPS PLUNDER CHARHAR VILLAGES Shanghai, Jan. 20. nitlN'CE \un of Mongolia wired to Nanking yesterday urging that the Chinese Government should send a punitive force to Outer Mongolia against the rebel regime headed by Prince
    324 words
  • 204 9 LARK-IT IN THE OPPOSITION To Be Rushed Through Congress Washington, Jan. 18. p SIDENT Roosevelt and his legal gricattural advisers, and ol Congress, utter an hour's yesterday, agreed upon a farm programme m the amendments to the existing n conservation laws. plan is expected to be
    Reuter Wireless  -  204 words
  • 175 9 Britain Explains Position To Germany London, Jan. 17. at Bniun: has replied to the reGermany inquiry regarding the ire of the techanical arrangement! r mutual assistance between France :.d Britain under paragraph Three. ~:iole 16 of the Covenant Renter learns that the Foreign Office :old Germany that the
    Reuter Wireless  -  175 words
  • 154 9 viow plough Rescues A Candidate London, Jan. 17. fell heavily yesterday m thi and Northern counties of land and m Scotland and during ht there were falls further south. fcnile London was heavily mantled with morninar. covers practically the whole of Britain north of
    British Radio  -  154 words
  • 25 9 Quetta. Jan. 17. ?ert nrthquake shock, lasting »conds, accompanied by rumbling •>isps. occurred this morning. No lamage is reported so far- Reuter
    Reuter  -  25 words
  • 88 9 Ussining <Neic Yorki. Jan. 17. Seven elect roe at ions have been carried out i7i Sing Sing prison within the past week by Executioner Elliott, icho would have electrocuted Hauptmann tonight but for the respite grafted by Governor Hoffman. Two murderers, Albert Fish and the
    Reuter Wireless  -  88 words
  • 212 9  - Nanking immediately, the Canton officials are asking him to pay a short visit to the southern city before proceeding to the central capital. Both Gen. Chan Chai Tong. virtual dictator of Kwangtung. ani Gen. Ll Chung Van. Commander of the Kwangsi forces, interviewed the veteran statesman yesterday. •AN INDEPENDENT NATION'
    212 words
  • 34 9 London, Jan 17 The Admiralty announce that the Admiral of the fleet, Earl Beatty, has been placed on the retired litt as from today on reaching the age of 65. British Radio
    British Radio  -  34 words
  • 206 9 Sanctions Affecting Morale "HEARTY HOSTILITY' TO ITALY Innsbruck. Jan. 19. 'THE recent Hood of rumours of grave unrest m the South Tyrol and vehement official denials have been Investigated on the .spot by Reuters special correspondent. Passing through barbed wire entanglements at the Brenner
    Reuter  -  206 words
  • 171 9 No Militarisation Of The Rhineland Paris, Jan. 17. A strong warning to Germany to keen her hands oil" the demilitarised zone In the Rhineland was given by the French Ambassador In Berlin to Herr von Buelow, the German Secretary of State, m the course of a conversation
    171 words
  • 110 9 Scheme To Be Drawn Up On The Three Proposals London, Jan. 18. The First Committee of the Naval Conference this afternoon continued the examination of French, United Kingdom and Italian plans for a system of advance notification of annual programmes and an exchange of information. They discussed guiding
    British Radio  -  110 words
  • 225 9 1986 EXPORTS" HIGHEST SINCE 1930 Increase Affects Nearly All Commodities London, Jan. IK. gOARD of Trade returns of overseas trade for December and for the year 1935 show that exports last year were higher than m any year since 1930 and imports and re-exports higher than m
    British Radio  -  225 words
  • 72 9 Strong Protest In Idtmgmt Council Geneva. Jan. 17. Benor QuanJ oi Uruguay is lodging very strong protest m the League Council against the Soviet's alleged interference !n South America. It is expected that Senor Guani will produce evidence supporting the contention that the Comintern backed the recent
    Reuter Wireless  -  72 words
  • 232 9 Further Japanese Coup Feared Peiping, Jan. 15. T;v, prospect of the abolition of the Bast Hope! autonomous council has received a setback as a result of the visit, j Of Major General Itagaki, Chief of Stall Of the X wanning Army, to Tungchow yesterday afternoon :o interview Yin
    Reuter  -  232 words
  • 84 9 San Antonio, Texas, Jan. 20. The death was announced here yesterday of Major-General John Blddle at the age of 76.— Reuter. Major-General John Biddle had a distinguished army career m the United States. Educated at West Point he became a second lieutenant at the ag3 of 22,
    84 words
  • 23 9 London, Jan. 20. The late Mr. Rudyard Kipling will be buried m Poets' Corner. Westminster Abbey, at noon on Thursday.- Reuter
    Reuter  -  23 words
  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 187 9 Watch Your Weight On The "DETECTO" BATHROOM SCALE. ROTARY DIAL DE- sign extra large gisters up to 21 BLE IN GREEN. IVORY AND WHITE jj NO BATHROOM IS I COMPLETE WITHI OUT ONE! I PRICE $9.00 EACH. ROBINSON CO., LTD. SINGAPORE KUALA LUMPUR OUR PREMISES WILL BR CLOSED ALL DAY
      187 words

  • FREE PRESS SPECIAL COMMERCIAL SERVICE
    • 561 10 LONDON AND NEW YORK STOCKS SHARES. From London, 6 p. m. Jan. 20 Shan 1 denomination unless otherwise stated Previously Yesterday Rise or Fall Convert Loon, 5 p.c. 1944-64 120^ i 20 5 8 Fund*:.- Loan, 4 p.c. 1960-90 117 3 111 3 i War L V/g p.c 106 105?
      561 words
    • 89 10 Jan. >0 Buyers Sellers Gaxnb 6.25 Java 9.25 Hamburg Cube 10.25 White Muntok Popper 17.75 Black Pepper 9.50 Copra. Sundrled coo Copra, mix n 5.40 Bma lee Tapioca 4.25 R. B Siam No. 1 v- koyan 101 Banja Jelotong 7.50 Sarawak Jelotong 8.75 !;td W.C. No. 1
      89 words
    • 129 10 Rubber Factory To Be Built In Calcutta It is understood that a rubber tacjtory will be started m Calcutta with a capital of a crore of rupees by a leading English rubber company doing business m India now. It is stated that the promoters of the scheme
      129 words
    • 128 10 The directors of Joram Rubber Estates have decided to redeem the 8 per cert debenture stock at par m Mar. 31 next The amount outstanding is £20,000. With this object they have arranged to borrow from the Rubber Estate Agency e^O.OOO to bear interest at I par
      128 words
    • 56 10 London, Jan. 17. Btocl change rondKiors arc satisf%ei d spi c the hindering effect of th< r Profit -taking and the fwrniiM; up oi eommitmenta caused 8 «n< la K\n<\ rvibb n I while the Ccntlneni i pncrted International issues. urtl tea displayed a reCommoditli i were
      Reuter Wireless  -  56 words
    • 203 10 By arrangement with the Exchange Telegraph Company, Ltd., the Singapore Free Press is able to offer to its readers this complete and reliable service of commercial news from London, New York and other centres. This is the first occasion on which a newspaper published m Malaya has
      203 words
    • 196 10 lUI nrh aieaay. Buyers Sellers. Buyers Sellers London Spot: 613 16d. 615 16d Previously. 613 16d 6^«d April-June: 6 15,16 d 7 1 16 d. Previously 615 16d 7d July-Sept: 7 1 16 d. 7 3 16 d Previously 7d 7i«d
      196 words
    • 67 10 From London 5.30 p. m. Jan. 20 London Tin: Dull. Cash: £210. Previously. Easy at £211 7s 6d Three months: £201 17s. 6d. Previously: £203 7s. 6d New York Tin: *n r\r\ 47.00. Previously: 47.37. Copper: Settlement: £34 10s. Previously: .£34 12s. 6d. Gold: Yesterday: £7 os.
      67 words
    • 76 10 Foreign Exchange Rates. London Closing Quotations Jan. 20 Method of Parity before Rate PreCentre Quoting 20-9-31 Yesterday viously Pa^s Francs to 141.21 75 Y4 15 16 New York to 4.88 2 3 4.94 3 j 4.95 3 16 Amsterdam Guilders to 12.91 7.28' 7.27 3 Hong Kong Per dollar Is.
      76 words
    • 98 10 Important Decision By IT.S.1 T .S. Court Of Appeals New York, .fin. 14. Descr*bel us i iar-r ichlng >l Wtn. the Circuit Court oi Appeals hai affirmed tho lowor court's rulfcf thai the St. Louis and South Western tfaiiway should pay the Anglo-Continentale Tteuhand m gold
      Reuter Wireless  -  98 words
    • 228 10 Yesterday's Singapore Quotations Jan. 20 SELLING London. 4 months' sight 2 4 1,8 London. 3 months' sight 2 4 3 32 London. 60 days' sight 2 4 116 London, 30 days' sight 2 4 1 32 London, demand 2 4 London. T.T. 2 4 Lyons and Paris,
      228 words
    • 90 10 It Xi reported that the dlreeton ofl the Buktt Ifertajajn Rubber C > Ltd have aiiirjv completed aftmngem for a nublk- |sgU< ot 'is sh.ir- it will be remi n b^mi that the eon pany reeeiitlf acquired an option t:> ipurchn^' r. young tappable rubber MWity, and the
      90 words
    • 1020 10 Eraser and Co.'s List MONDAY. JANUARY 20. 1936 MINING Buyers Sellers Ampat Tm 1 4.^ i 5s 3d 6.s Asum Kumbang 1 1 33s 34.-, Austral Malay 59s 60s Ayer Weng ($1) 1.80 1.90 Bangrin Tin 20s lis Batu Selangor (sli ,88 .98 Chenderiang <£>
      1,020 words
    • 86 10 Chamber Of Commerce Rubber Association tharet U it la believed i pi ir: addition Jo «hi-> licvctj thai tn< r en 8a l I»M k noon Psspei 888 l N I R 1 1 1 I I I A I toh JasHMty) No 1 X R RJ looei i i
      86 words

  • FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL
    • 918 11 More Capital To Bring Estate To Maturity nual general meeting of laftsng Tinggi Rubber, ted was held at the Registered Office of the Company, indlng Estate, Tanjong Rambvtan, at 5 p.m. on Wednesday, Jan 15 Dr. Ci Waugh j Messrs X St Marshall,
      918 words
    • 1052 11 Committee's Calculations Upset By N.E.L Natives •THE past year has been disappointing and, m many ways, A an exasperating year for the rubber industry Twelve months ago the export regulation scheme was thought to have successfully negotiated the difficult initial stages and to have reached
      1,052 words
    • 158 11 Exports Gain 14.6 P.C. Dunns Exports ol .sugar from Cuba from Jan. 1 to Nov. ?,0 totalled 2.244.465 long tons, raw value, against 1.959.292 tons In the like period last year, a gain ol 283,173 tons, or about 14.G per cent, according to Lamborn and Co. The United
      158 words
    • 27 11 Mr. Wilson, Executive Engineer. P.W.D. Teluk Anson, will be leaving for Home on leave during the middle ol next month. He will be accompanied by Mrs. Wilson.
      27 words
    • 302 11 SIAM'S FINANCES Sound In Spite Of Ups And Downs "The financial postion ol Siam today. m spite ol its ups and downs ol the last three years, is quite sound." said Mr. James Baxter, who lor the last three years has been Financial Adviser to the Government of Siam. m
      302 words
    • 104 11 During the week ending Jan. 11. 1936. exports of tinned pineapples irom Malayan ports amounted to 33.531 cases. cf which: 29.015 <87 per cent.» cases were to the United Kingdom. 310 <1 prr cent.) cases to the Continent of Furope. 2358 <7 per cent i cases
      104 words
    • 376 11 MARKET PRICE LIST Singapore, Jan. 17. MEAT Beet steak Kati 33 Bed stew or curry do 28 Fillet steak lb. 50 Mutton. Australian do 40 Pork, lean Kati 42 Pork lean and fat (Ist. aaollty) do POtJLTBY Capons (locally n sred) Xi -18 Ducks eh 40 Fowls Rati S3 Hens
      376 words
  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 581 11 HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI CHARTERED BANK BANKING CORPORATION. wmuui an., ■incorporated m the Co.ony of ""TEg £32?" Hong Kong> Paid up capital m 600 000 The liability of members is Itottad <: to the extent and m the manner pros- r, s r nf |v 000 EX,: ortaf No 6 ol
      581 words

  • LATEST SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE
    • Article, Illustration
      72 12 THE FIFTIETH ANNIVERSARY of the training ship Mercury, the famous nautical school at Humble. Hants., founded by the late Mr. Charles lloare who provided the ship, shore establishment and plant, was celebrated at the annual prize-giving. Dr. Cyril Norwood, President of Kt. John's College, Oxford, and formerly headmaster of Harrow,
      72 words
    • 188 12 Japanese Scientists Tell Of Investigations After an absence oi 22 days, three members of the Shanghai Science Institute, a Shanghai Japanese institution, returned to Shanghai the other day armed with mathematical computations tending to prove that the Tachisan Island, m the lower reaches of the Yangtze
      188 words
    • 491 12 RUSSIAN SHIPPING MONOPOLY VISUALISED Address To British Mm pi it THi: possibility of the Russian Government ultimately monopolising all shipping services between other countries and Russia, as she had monopolised the control of imports and exports, was discussed by Mr Henry M. Cieminson. general manager of the Chamber of Shipping,
      491 words
    • 107 12 SINGAPORE HARBOUR Ships alongside th* whar%*« or exoerttd to arrive Kast Wharf Intrant c I Anyo Mnru B Main Wharr <rntran<« <; a u> Andre L< bon IK flinwi 11; Kidah Alri... M., r I'mpirr Dmk (rjitraiur (.atr Darvcl W; Larw '.7 Vmpirr l)mk (Km run r (,u, i Karap.ir.i
      107 words
    • 371 12 Veteran Who Oner Sa*eo Ship's Passengers A vecran Swedish div»-r J\i relating to BtoMfchotan ntm Inddonti «>i hi.s N ytan <>t *«>rk m 1 kht waves Hr proudly rfMHPtd I lloma iron; the Pope an<l tv m< nrcived ln;m Kin- Vletfl I I eeived lor his shan m
      371 words
    • 109 12 Owners and msu»ters ol Miippi: requested to keep their v» C of the range as possible durliv, gun practice, which u.li Mb from Blak.ing MM t<»rt OS alternative day Jan H) und X alternative day FYb 7> eomnv at 9 a.m. A red lag will b<» Mown from
      109 words
    • 33 12 Tin- mail VHHI Andr. LlfcOß ||||IM ».s I fcfd U» arri\«- Ittftl U am and ..all on tin- .s.tmr k p m lor Colombo. Aden. DJ. Said and tUmMM ■HCH whinM
      33 words
    • 30 12 The s-s Behar has Ml B X and Is exported to arriv,- M thU poT at 10 am. tomorrow She will pr alongside the SHB whut on arrn.t
      30 words
    • 130 12 Plans To Sail Round The World In Schooner Vancouver. Dee. 12. A 75.000 miles round- the world trip; m a 45- foot schooner with two com- j panions us planned by Miss Roberta Mac Donald. a Scottish-born Vancouver Kirl. The schooner. called Canadian Voyager, has just been launched
      130 words
    • 104 12 Capl. Laloe Joins The China Foreign S.S. Corp. In a circular letter to all Shanghai i steamship companies Mr. William P. Hunt. Chairman of the China Foreign Steamship Corporation, announces the appointment of Capt. Frank Laloe." well-known cargo and marine surveyor, to the position of manager of
      104 words
    • 186 12 N.Y.K. Official Transferred From San Francisco Announcement ol the promotion of i Mr. S. Nakase. manager ol the San Francisco oAec ol the N.Y.K Line, to the managership ol the Company's Qflkce m Kobe, has been received Irom the main office ol the Line. Mr. Nakase has
      186 words
  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 507 12 BOUSTEAD Co., Ltd. (Incorporated m F.M.S.> TELEPHONE: freight 5433— Passage 5431. LLOYDS AGENTS. BOOKING AGENTS FOR FEDERATED MALAY STATES RAILWAYS. ROYAL STATE RAILWAYS OF SIAM. E CANADIAN PACINC GRIATVS7 iliu-wrporated m EnglandiriE "EMPRESS" ROUTE offers TKANS-PACIFIC SERVICES via HONOLULU or direct EMPRESS to VANCOUVER— ACROSS CANADA by TRANS-CONTINENTAL TRAIN without
      507 words
  • Page 12 Miscellaneous
    • 411 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 Frl* 7.45 a.m. Saturday 7.45 a.m. and 7 p.m. Ipo: Weekdays; 7.45 am and 7 p.m. IKlang, Kuala Lipis. Port Swettenham. Taiping and Telok Anson: Weekdays* t p.m 1
      411 words
    • 35 12 CLEARANCES Jan. 19: Kepah. Kulit (Dut): Soli. Ngow Hock, Marly. Hafthor <Nor. >: Yuen Sang (Brit.). Jan. 20: Spondilus, Kinta. Gorgon. Jerantut. Sin Kheng Seng (Brit): Agatha. Plancius. Tasman. Rantau Pandjang (Dut O. G. Merlin (Fch.).
      35 words

  • Page 13 Advertisements
    • 479 13 4 I\ v ili& i\V v jK&' m 1 I I f Si I'M' r^^M I\ kss %-s^ and P. O. S. N. COS SAILINGS, OUTWARDS I 1 1 li> TOnnage fm FC Tonnage SW. •BURDWAN 6.070 Jan. *22 RAJPUTANA 17 000 AdJ^O RAWALPINDI 17.000 Jan. 31 BEHAR 60 00
      479 words
    • 568 13 (Incorporated m Straits Settlements.) ELLERMAN BUCKNALL S.S. Co., Ltd. (Incorporated m England.) "ELLERMAN LINE" FOR UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT VIA PORTS AND SUEZ CANAL ACCEPTING CARGO FOR CANADIAN AND AMERICAN PORTS VIA COLOMBO. Steamer Due Sails CITY OF PERTH Havre, London, Rotterdam, Hamburg Jan. 30 F^b. 2 x CITY OF
      568 words
    • 1142 13 SHIPPING TOE BLUE FUNNEL LINE (Ocean The Ilua KhJow SU*m*h|p C« (ISttl Ui Steam Ship Co., Ltd., and China Mutual The Cunard WhilTstaVii Steam Navigation Co., Ltd.) The Sarawak sSinuhE C« T LU The StraJU Steamship Co., Ltd. The AuMrallan Srteiu? Lm»' if? Th. China Narration Co Ltd. The IrrawwwJ
      1,142 words

  • Page 14 Advertisements
    • 626 14 JL ItJL« KAMPAJ^ Tuesday, Jan. 21. Bengkalls, Paneh, Berombang, Tanjong M- n^eidar, Tanjong-Leidong and /Uahan. PALOPO Tuesday. Jan. 21. Penallg and Ba^an Si-Api-Api. BOELONQAN Tuesday, Jan. 21, Rhio. Tambelan Singkawang. Pemangkat and Selakau MAKABSER Wednesday, Jan. 22. Poeloe-Kldjang, Sapat. Tcmbilahan, Poelo Pallas, I' ngallan-Estate and Rengat. THEDENS Wednesday, Jan. 22.
      626 words
    • 540 14 JOINT SERVICE PRINCE LINE— SILVER LINE FOR HALIFAX, BOSTON, NEW YORK, BALTIMORE AND PHILADELPHIA, VIA CAPE OF GOOD HOPE Due Sails Due Singapore Singapore New York. MS. CINGALESE PRINCE Jan. 27 Feb. 3 Mar. 19 M.S. JAPANESE PRINCE Feb 10 Fc>b 17 Apr. 2 M.S. SILVERSANDEL Feb. 24 Mar. 2
      540 words
    • 582 14 O. S. K. LINE t Santos Maru Buenos Aires via Colombo, Durban. Cspe Town, Kio de Janeiro, Santos and Mon- tr video J D 2829 Cape Town via Mombasa, Zanzibar D.r t\s Salaam. Beira. L Marquet, Durban, East London and AigOt B 1 t Manila Maru Santos, Buenos Aires via
      582 words

  • 1025 15 Armstrong's Brilliant Individualism GIRLS' SPORTS CLUB AND EUROPEAN WOMEN DRAW Girls* S.C 2; Europeans 2. FOUR goals were shared by a! European women's team and I the Girls' Sports Club m a hockey match played on the S.R.C. ground yesterday. Play was keen and
    1,025 words
  • Article, Illustration
    56 15 THE MAYOR OF FINCHLEY, Alderman S. Pulham, opened the new 1 32,000 Finchley central fire station. The station is at the junction of the North Circular Road and Long Lane Left to right the Town Clerk, Mr. 11. Wood-Barten: the Mayor, Alderman Pulham, shaking hands with the Captain of Finchley
    56 words
  • 355 15 Splendid Times Established In Sunday 's Yachting TAR BAT AND MERLIN WIN VY E STERDAY, the A" and "B" classes at the Royal Singapore -I Yacht Club sailed their respective races to the Johore Shoal Buoy. This Buoy is at the end of a shoal which runs due east for
    355 words
  • 100 15 Preparing For The 1036 Season Applications are invited from clubs and associations for affiliation to the Singapore Amateur Football Association for the year 1936. Forms of application may be obtained from the secretary of the S.A.F.A. Affiliation is for one year only aud the annual subscription :s $IC.
    100 words
  • 64 15 Only One League Team This Year At the S.C.C. annual soccer meeting on Thursday it was decided that the Club should enter only one side for the S.A.F.A. league competitions this season, i.e. a First Division side. Mr. J. W. Muncey was elected captain and Mr. K. C.
    64 words
  • 62 15 At 10 a.m. only four of the "B" class yaents started on the race to the Johore Shoal Buoy for the "Mowgli" Challenge Cup. The weather conditions were the same as for the six-metre class and the going was good. Merlin took the lead
    62 words
  • 203 15 1. Merlin (A. Hill-Reid) 2. 9.42 2. Mowsli <G M. Coltart) 2.11.26 3. Puna! <E. G. Holiday) 2.13.58 4. Betsy (Scott-Taggatt) "2.18.40 The "C" class sailed a sweepstake race during which a steady breeze from the N.N.E. prevailed. The sea Was slight and the tide slack.
    203 words
  • 131 15 Langridge's Superb Innings Responsible Wellington. Jan. 20. The match between the M.C.C. and New Zealand was drawn. New Zealand declared at 229 rans for three wickets. Kerr made a brilliant 105 (not out) m an innings lasting three hours. He hit twelve boundaries. His chief
    Reuter  -  131 words
  • 110 15 Tho following will repn f hr Indian Association ■galMl S fM' hockoy at tho BJLC "ioimkl 00 Wednesday: I. Rcshtv: M M H Shu and A. N. Chatterjl; 0 Thomt X Shanmußam and P c»'ipt:« Tharan Sinch. Osman Ghani. M S. Uho«s. P K. Baskaran and Wazir Siu^h
    110 words
  • 79 15 The following have been to play for the V.M.C.A. Junior Department against the Young Indians on the Anson Road ground on Tuesday. Jan 21, at 5 p.m.: Crowther. Kah Foo. E C Hope, V. Armstrong, Swee Keng, M. T. Hope, J. Manassen, W. Ferguson. J. Trail, K. Leembruggen
    79 words
  • 27 15 At the Bingapore Dop Show on Frlday, Mrs. E Qlffiny** "<»!<!' n spaniel "Trist:iin of X ion;" first award m the open <do<; or ***** >
    27 words

  • S.C.C. DECIDES TO ADOPT THE NEW L.B.W. RULE
    • 1458 16 PROBLEM OF INTER-STATE MATCHES Motion Carried At Yesterday* s Cricket Meeting AS the premier club m Malaya, the Singapore Cricket Club has de- cided to set the lead m the matter of the adoption of the new l.b.w. rule, and this decision was arrived at yesterday at a meeting of
      1,458 words
    • 46 16 Bangkok. .lan. 20. The British naval visitors were beaten at Soccer, cricket and swimming over the week-end. Eighty men and six officers voluntarily attended the first church parade held m the Protestant church m Sun-* day morning. The British Minister 1 also attended.
      46 words
    • 660 16 HERMES BLAKAN MATI GUNNERS FOR FINAL Seven -A- Side Rugby Old Salts And Cornwall Beaten Yesterday HTIIE Hermes and the R.A., Blakan Mati, teams will contest the final of the seven-a-side rugby tournament tomorrow. From two hard-fought contests yesterday they emerged victorious over the Cornwall and the Old Salts, actually
      660 words
    • Article, Illustration
      34 16 ALMOST AS TALL as his master, Mr. E. V. Smith, of the Straits Settlements Police, is Caro of Frays, who was judged the best Alsatian exhibited m the Singapore Dof Show. Free Press photo.
      34 words
    • 710 16 NAVY TAKE LOWTHER GRANT CUP Army Beaten By Twelve Points To Eight BOXERS from H.M.S. Hermes, H.M.S. Terror and H.M.S. Diamond gave a splendid display of the manly art of self-defence at the New World Stadium last night to win the Lowther Grant Cup from the Army by twelve points
      710 words
  • Page 16 Advertisements
    • 52 16 ANNUALS JUST RECEIVED Jane's Fighting Ships 1935 $21.00 Kempe's Engineer's Year-Book 1936 19.50 Who's Who 1936 30.00 Whitaker's Almanack 1936 3.50 The Practical Engineer Mechanical Pocket Book and Diary 1936 1.50 The Daily Mail Year Book 1936 .70 Photograms of the Year 1936 3.00 (postage extra) KELLY WALSH, LTD. "T
      52 words
    • 8 16 THEPUGGER? FRASER NEAVE LTD. DISTRIBUTORS FOR TIGER BEER.
      8 words