The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 30 January 1936
1936-01-30
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Title Section17 1936-01-30 1 The Singapore Free Press AND DAILY NEWS. NO. ]4,7fj.'{ ESTD. 1835. THI'RSDAY. JAMTARY 30. IM3«. 10 CENTS17 words
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317 1936-01-30 1 France And Italy Back Britain REDUCTIONS IN BATTLESHIPS AND CRUISERS LIKELY Progress By Delegations' Informal Meetings r<» .TkAkY to expectations Japan's withdrawal from Naval Conference ha- not had a crippling effect tin* negotiations and it would appear as if an un-ve-Power conference has, by the withdrawalReuter - 317 words
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Article24 1936-01-30 1 London. Jan. 27. *h< deathfl have occurred here of Sir Charier, Cameron Shute, and Professor William Blair Bell, the can- cer expert.— Reuter WirelessReuter Wireless - 24 words
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67 1936-01-30 1 Sin Chew Jit Poh - Sin Chew Jit Poh Hong Kovg, Jan. 29 TH£ Chinese cruiser Ningsui mat; j visit Singapore shortly, according to a semi-official message from Nanking which states that Mr. Chen Shu Jen, head of the Department for Overseas Chinese Affairs, has asked the Central Government to67 words
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Article, Illustration94 1936-01-30 1 Large Forces Of Government Troops In Kweichow Canton. Jan. 20. The Latest dispatches from Kwel- chow report the capture of Pingyueh, 50 miles east of Kweiyang. by the Rods, who are continuing to advance on Kweiyang. Large forces of Hunan. Kwangsi and Kweichow troops are making aReuter - 94 words
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Article27 1936-01-30 1 New York, Jan. 28. The Stock Exchange delayed opening fer an hour on the occasion of the funeral of Kitv_i George.— Reuter WireIt ss.27 words
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Article289 1936-01-30 1 P EMBLEMS TO BE REMOVED Abyssinians Feel Safer Without Them! Addis AbalM. Jan. 2<). "TMIE Abyssinians compl-ain of further bombing oi Red Crass units and it Ic stated that ambulance command- rr have ordered the Red Cross Emblems to be remove i. on the ground thatReuter Wireless - 289 words
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Article56 1936-01-30 1 London, Jan. 23. The King's message to Parliament today created a precedent in using the j first person, instead of the third, as hitherto. His Majesty's use of the word "We." Instead of "The King," is regarded by parliamentarians as symptomatic ol King Edward's simple yet dignified directness56 words
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Article45 1936-01-30 1 Peipingr, Jan. 27. "I have just heard that your King i George the Fifth ascended on a high 'dragon chariot." This quaintly worded message of condolence on the death of the King, written in Tibetan, was received at the British Embassy from the Tashi Lama.45 words
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382 1936-01-30 1 II Duce Cables "Very Warm Praise" To Badoglio 'AUGURY FOR FUTURE STRUGGLES 50,000 Warriors To Reinforce Ras Desta Koine. Jan. '49. UHPHESE victorious tests in Tem- bien are a certain augury for future struggles" says Sipnor Mussolini cabling 7 ery warm praise" to Marshal Bado^lio and the Italian and Eritrean382 words
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Article294 1936-01-30 1 LITVINOFF AND ALOISI PAfiSAGE-AT-ARMS IN GENEVA Settlement Of SovietUruguay Dispute Clrneva. Jan. '14. *TPHERE was a minor sensation at the Council mo'«ti:m which was discussing (he dispute between (he Soviet and Uruguay, when M. Litvinoir deli-ve-ed a mordant speech containing I veiled reference! to Germany's rearmament. Japan's activities in China294 words
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Article106 1936-01-30 1 Planes Swoop On Warships In j Harbour "BLACK-OUT" IN CITY Alexandria. Jan. 19. MANOEUVRES U) test defence* lfl wero car rt e( j oul oy a S q Ua( ron of planes Horn th» iHttt air ba.se at Aboukir The plants swooped from a meat heightReuter - 106 words
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108 1936-01-30 1 Communist Agitators Mistaken For Comrades Shanghai. Jan. S9. Three Chinese police officer! MR in Jured, two v, nou.slv. in nun: Ix'twecn police and M) >riir|.jit.s hi Chilian Udi vcr.Mtv tided by .s«v«t.i! hundred vlllaf tfl at Z.mkidoo. !n tho outskirts of Shanghai Clubs and bricksReuter - 108 words
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Advertisement88 1936-01-30 1 BIGIA TEA Brings the freshness md fragrance of th«» Malayan garden? direct to your home. i TONIGHT i ORCHESTRAL CONCERT CABARET AnRACTION 8.15 to 9.15 p.m. I 0U Y S S SPECIAL DINNER DANCE (formal) SILVIA THE POPULAR 9.45 to midnight j COMEDY TAP DANCING TEAM NON DINERS $1.00 sa-itkhay88 words
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Advertisement97 1936-01-30 1 There is no better Tea than BIGIA TEA GROWN IN MALAYA SEA VIEW Js^ HOTEL IDEAL SEASIDE RESORT I EVERY RCK>M WITH PRIVATE BA 111 KUNNINO HOT AND COLU WATER— I TENNIS GULP SWIMMING SUNBATHING ON»S OP aiNOAPORF/S I SCENIC BEAUTY SPOTB I TONIGHT (INFORMAL) H FRIDAY (FORMAL) SPECIAL DINNER97 words
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Article67 1936-01-30 2 Law Notices For The Day Before the Acting Chief Justice in the Ist. Court at 11 a.m. DC. A. 7 35— Karta Singh vs. Low Peng Joo and anor. Before .Mr. Justice a'Beckett Terrell in the Ind. Court at 11 a.m. Assizes: No. 2 Rex vs. Siah Goan Ki and67 words
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Article173 1936-01-30 2 Reward Of $100 And 5 Per Cent Of Value Offered A sequel to the theft of $6,090 worth oi jewellery from the house ol Mr. R. P.eiscr. a Czechoslovak, in Holland Road on the night of Jan. 15, last, is an oiler of a reward made yesterday. The173 words
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Article63 1936-01-30 2 Two cases of the bodies of Chinese i infants being picked up. one in the Boehore Canal and the other in the sea at Tanjong Rhu, were inquired into by the Singapore Coroner. Mr. W. G. Porter, yesterday. In neither case was the police able i to63 words
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Article81 1936-01-30 2 'From Our Own Correspondent .1 Penang, Jan. 27. The lirst session of the Penang i Assize Court lor 1936 was marked by ceremonial opening, the presiding judge, the DPP., members of the bar. police officials, the registrar and court officials attending a service in St. George's Church and then marching81 words
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1153 1936-01-30 2 But Tin Shares Decline IT would have occasioned little sur- prise if the sad days through which we have just passed and the inevitable interruption in the national life had left their mark on stock and commodity markets generally, with perhaps a momentary lessening1,153 words
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Article410 1936-01-30 2 TO BE HELD AT SEGAMAT (From Our Own Correspondent.) Segamat, Jan. 26. A HORTICULTURAL show will be held for the first time on the Segamat padang on Apr. 16 and 17. A meeting to discuss the holding of the show was held at the Segamat Club today. About410 words
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Article170 1936-01-30 2 Amusing Interlude At Ipoh Assizes 'From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, Jan. 29. Mr. Justice Aikin. after evidence had been partly recorded, stopped the proceedings and acquitted and discharged Leong Weng who was facing a charge of robbery. The complainant was a Chinese woman rubber tapper who170 words
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Article31 1936-01-30 2 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, Jan. 29. The death occurred at Teluk Anson yesterday of the aunt of Raja Abdul Hamid, the Magistrate. The body was conveyed to Klang for interment.31 words
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Article145 1936-01-30 2 Speeding Lorries MOVE TO CHECK FAST DRIVING Attempt To Amend Existing Laws 17URIOUS driving of lorries, dail: evidence of which is to b< found on the Bukit Timah an< i other roads, is soon to receive i (check. Efforts of the traffic authorities t< curb the habits of lorry drivers.145 words
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27 1936-01-30 2 THE annual dinner of the Straits Settlements (Singapore) Association, which was to have been held on Feb. 14, has been cancelled.27 words
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Article296 1936-01-30 2 Substantial Turn-Over In Home Rails London, Jan. 27. Tomorrow's closing curbed business i oil the Stock Exchange today: nevertheless the turn-over was fairly substantial, especially in Home Rails, j which easily absorbed profit-taking. Anglo- Iranians were featured among ioil shares, while South Americans were the best feature among296 words
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Advertisement549 1936-01-30 2 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS. Spillers Dog Foods for Uniform Quality, Parity and Nutritive value are unequalled f THEY PROVIDE THE IDEAL FEED FOR EVERY AGE AND BREED y AGENTS FOR MALAYA Wholesale and retail special rates for e Kennels. The Federal Dispensary, Ltd. -i (Incorporated In the F.M.8.) Raffles Place, Singapore. I549 words
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Advertisement483 1936-01-30 2 1 Singapore JfCCC IPCC3B Bead Offlce: C>cU Street. Mn nP «r, Phonr 5471 (5 u^tm »n^ pxtensions to all «rpartm»t. Tel: Tl«»' Sln^STrV" 1^ 14 Koala Lumpur Oflkre: 23 Java Strwt Phone: 3tt3 Londoo Offlce i:V J Fle 1 8lr 4 L-n4%a Phone: Central SMI-^n Tel: LwulmaUy. Un«.« •ÜBSCRIPTION RATES483 words
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Miscellaneous176 1936-01-30 2 Diary Of The Day Cinemas ALHAMRRA "She Adventure classic with Helen Gahagan. Randolph Scott t.nd Helen Mack. 6.15 and 9 15 p.m. CAPITOL "The Three Musketeers:" Adventure thriller with Walter Abel. Paul Lukas. Margot Grahame and Heather Angel. PAVILION "Heart's Desire" with Richard Tauber, ROXY, KATONG "EKape Me Never." 6.15176 words
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Article312 1936-01-30 3 HOMELY MAN ASTONISHES THE WORLD Discovery That Makes Flying S Safer And Cheaper London, Jan. 19. years ago a quiet, fragile man started working on a new »ory of aircraft construction. Except to the few who the inner significance of his work it did not seem a very interesting quest.312 words
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Article137 1936-01-30 3 THL following telegram has been received bv the* Governor from thi Secretary of State for the Colonies dated Jan. 27, 1936 "I have laid before the KING your telegram of condolence with HIS MAJESTY and QUEEN MARY and the members of the Koyal Family on the death137 words
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Article71 1936-01-30 3 Mr For..- expansion would come and bey wanted to be ready lor it. Wallis jumped at the offer. He became completely absorbed in his work recciving his ordinary salary ever} month, expecting nothing more. As for the future of his invention other types of aircraft are to be constructed. One71 words
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Article47 1936-01-30 3 The Malacca Agricultural Medical Board will consist Of the following numbers for the year 1936: The Chief Medical Officer. Malacca. Mr. A. McKenzie, .t.p.. Mr. J. F. S. Carmichael. J P Mr W. A Wilken. Mr. Loh Kim s wi J.p., an d Mr. Chee Khin Kiong.47 words
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Article313 1936-01-30 3 NE W EMPLOY MENT RECORD itise Ol 62,000 In December i London. Jan. 13. THE December employment figures, which have now been issued show another new peak for the numbers em- ployed. The total number of persons in employment on Dec. 16 was 10.599,- j e 000—62.000 more than the313 words
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Article246 1936-01-30 3 Rajah's View Of Indians In Singapore Rajah Shrimant Shankarrao Appasuhey Patwardhan, ru'er of Jamkhandi, and one of the few Indian Rajahs to visit Singapore, is impressed with the progress that the Indian community of Malaya has made. The Rajah who is accompanied by the Ranee and two246 words
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Article, Illustration17 1936-01-30 3 "C" SCOTTISH COMPANY, of the SVC in the inarch- past after Tuesday's memorial service at the Cathedral.17 words
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Article358 1936-01-30 3 WONDERS OF THE NEW THAMES TUNNEL Marvel Of Engineering London. Jan. 16. FURTHER details are announced by the Ministry of Transport of the £3,000.000 tunnel which is to be constructed under the Thames between Purfluet. Essex, and Dartford. Kent. The construction of the tunnel will be under the direct control358 words
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Article177 1936-01-30 3 At a general meeting ot the Singapore Peranakan Association held or Sunday. Jan. 12. the following were appointed office bearers for the first hall of the current year: Mr. Lee Soo Bin has been appointed as the Patron of the Association. President. P. Ghani Pasha Mustapha Hussain;177 words
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Article130 1936-01-30 3 Innocent Man's Dreadful Dilemma Sydney, N.S.W., Jan. lb. Retreating from an assaulter who had fractured hi* skull, a man in Sydney climbed along palings on the top of a wall until there was a 20ft. drop on each side ot him. Below, mistaking him for a burglar,130 words
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Article127 1936-01-30 3 STOLE PARCEL j A "LI bin Salim. a postman with a record of twelve years good t service was charged before Mr. M. H Blacker in the third court Sin-! gapore. with the theft of a postal article on Jan. 21. Outlining the case Court Inspector D127 words
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159 1936-01-30 3 KWEIYANG THREATENED BY COMMUNISTS Civilians And Soldiers Dig Trenches Round City Canton. Jan. 27. The Communists have captured Wengan, 60 miles to the north east of Kweiyang, and the fall of Kweiting, 35 miles east of Kweiyang, Ki expected. Thousands of civilians and soldiers are building blockhouses and digging trenches159 words
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Article135 1936-01-30 3 Aborigines' First Aeroplane Flight Sydney. Jan. 15. Six North Queensland aborigines. 4> j*one-age" men brought to Sydney to act in a film, have made their first night in an aeroplane and they didn't like it. In recognition of the great occasion, they excitedly dressed beforehand in ceremonial stripes135 words
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Article40 1936-01-30 3 It is rumoured that a senior member iof the Malayan Bar may be appointed I to preside at th? Malacca Assizes next month owing to th° departure t Home of the Chief Justice having left I the Malayan Judiciary shorthanded.40 words
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493 1936-01-30 3 WHAT MECHANISATION MEANS TO THE ARMY Drastic Changes That Will I Have To Be Made London. MECHANISATION of the British Army, which is now being undertaken, involves changes of so sweeping ia character that even those holding responsible positions in the Service jhave scarcely grasped them at present. Among other493 words
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Article438 1936-01-30 3 Formed At Kuala Lumpur 'From Our Own Correspondent Kuala Lumpur, Jan A mooting of Indians from all over Malaya was held hen- today with the Won Mr. S. N. Veerasamy. in the chair. It was decided to form I central x>dy under the title of the Malaya438 words
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Advertisement26 1936-01-30 3 IBlf Al"ll#ll THE NEW DISINFECTANT H I lIFMIII WITH THE FRAGRANT II I UkllUL PINE ODOUR Keeps Germs, Insects and Mosquitoes from your home. APB 226 words
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Advertisement25 1936-01-30 3 H \r^ /mWw m\ 38& WW >v y^^\ _T I I _\__\^^___\^__vQ^i__^_\ MASTERS*. 1 1 u*tf*f.SjaVJ»Jr [Bi'lsM il [>J |>J H t f \\__-_LL_C. _\___^_mm_____^_________^^_____m25 words
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Article781 1936-01-30 4 Of Forced Landing And Three -Day Blizzard (The following is the fir&t dispatch to be received from Dr. Lincoln Ellsworth, who with his pilot, Hollick-Kenyon, was rescued by the British vessel Discovery 11. Dr. Ellsworth wrote this story on board Discovery 11. It was wirelessed to his781 words
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Article168 1936-01-30 4 Recalled By Newly Opened Caves THE caves which undermine the fortress of Buda, in Hungary, now opened or at least a section of them— to the public are very interesting to visitors. They were known as Turkish caves, but Professor Kadic says they were made by water168 words
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Article94 1936-01-30 4 THOUGH the first immense granite block, forming the foundation of the colossal mausoleum for the Unknown Serbian Soldier (the work of the sculptor. Ivan Mestrovitch) has been lowered into place on the summit of Mount Avala this striking black granite edifice will not be completed for another94 words
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Article54 1936-01-30 4 Southern Railway Landslide —The main Salisbury to Portsmouth line was opened for one-way traffic after being closed for three days following a landslide at Botley, Hampshire. The Procurator-Fiscal, of Dumbartonshire, Mr. Hugh Yeudall, appeared in the sheriff's Court at Dumbarton on charges of embezzlement and after a hearing in private54 words
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Article, Illustration40 1936-01-30 4 AS THE STROKES OF MIDNIGHT ushered in 193<>, Sydney Kyte, the band leader, as Father Time, struck out the Old Year during the revels at the Piccadilly Hotel. Photo shows: Father Time (Sydney Kyte) with Tex McLeod and Margaret Turner.40 words
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382 1936-01-30 4 Rose Patterson - Rose Patterson On The Continent By Paris, Jan. 15. QJMART Paris that has not already *-J left for the winter sports is crowding the popular bars in the Champs Eysees. In the early j evening you will find it hard to get382 words
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Article151 1936-01-30 4 "Lifer" Nearly Broke Gaol With Dummy Pistol fl*"P~*-~ Sydney, Jaiu 14. Emulating the late John Dillinger, the American criminal, who bluffed his way out of prison with a dummy wooden revolver, a life convict here has made one of the boldest bids for freedom in Australian)151 words
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Article20 1936-01-30 4 Major-Gencral A G Stevenson, D.5.0., has been appointed Colonel Commandant, Royal Engineers, in succession to Major-General Sir William A. Liddell20 words
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Article110 1936-01-30 4 Rome's Achievement DOME'S University City, talked of half a century u«o and now come to pass under Mussoiini. is making provision for resident students in its new "Casa dello Studente." Already there is sleeping accommodation for 160 students and meals can be served for 400. These students have,110 words
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Article222 1936-01-30 4 j Player Loses Game With 13 Spades In Hand Perth, Jan. 19. How would you feel if you were suddenly dealt 13 spades in a "Blood' bridge game? A woman at a bridge party in Perth felt the same. But instead of finishing with seven over, 90 for222 words
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Article135 1936-01-30 4 Adventurous Submarine Cruise Sydney, N.S.W., Jan. 19. Mr. A. Tant, of Sydney, is no longer down- in the mouth. His top teeth, which went on an adventurous submarine ocean cruise, have returned to their proper place. The teeth showed themselves In all their false colours when Mr.135 words
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Article, Illustration941 1936-01-30 4 VISCOUNT CECIL - VISCOUNT CECIL BY Peace Is The Greatest Of British Interests WHAT does England want? I do not thing that is a difficult question. She wants peace and as far as possible permanent and universal i peace, not only because war is futile and wasteful, cruel and horrible,941 words
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Article118 1936-01-30 4 S>dnr>. NSW.. J.u. II With utter Lick r,\ tin r.-sp.T a civic flftur of 20 ft t: \a rest -building tomtit n. alderman's garden swooped and pi cd out part of his eyebrow In doing s> its b<ak ttkktd MM the evo. and KM had M118 words
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Advertisement92 1936-01-30 4 J Feed well without ever getting fed up Get jrj. a sna P an^ variety into your meals instead of «afe^^3« getting snappy because they're always the S|!l^u7P|lii Same In fact> get vour cook to us Bisto. M||MHnS Bisto has a wa Y w »th roasts, minces, curries BESkUUI and92 words
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Advertisement58 1936-01-30 4 KM I I HJ| (ROYAL NETHERLANDS P1.1.L.1Y1. INDIES* AIRWAYS VISIT BALI, THE WONDERFUL PARADISE ISLAND OF THE EAST THE K.N.I.L.M. PLANE LEAVES SINGAPORE FOR BALI EVERY WEDNESDAY AT 8 A.M. ARRIVES IN BALI (Den Paear) ON THURSDAY 2.15 ML AMPLE TIME FOR SIGHTSEEING IN BATAVIA. APPLY: K.N.I.L.M/K.LM OFFICES, 49 STAMFORD58 words
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Article, Illustration287 1936-01-30 5 >M: Hum, Hall took place at Tawstoc k Court, the residence of Sir Basil Peto, Bt a former M. P.. near Barnstaple. Devon The scene during the Ball. 11 KASIIEVSKY. Assistant Comm ssar for War of the Soviet Government, revealed that Russia has an army of 1,300,000 men i«ady in287 words
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Advertisement35 1936-01-30 5 JXNC A SONO O^ S\X9fWCt 9OC/Ct^ ft/U. Of^ UYt V\WO fWfcAKY PIUHP V/WfW -TWt P\i? W4S OPtA/tO 'X^/t a IPOS 6f64W TO S\A/6 WO tf/OSt>V fcY'COU) S^OPACt' AfWWS A/vy English Duck. i iv .s Ml35 words
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2884 1936-01-30 6 Wife's Alleged Infidelity HUSBAND TELLS OF UNEXPECTED VISIT HOME THE story of his wife's alleged infidelity when he was serving a term of imprisonment for an offence under the Bankruptcy Ordinance, was told in the High Court. Singapore, yesterday, before Mr. Justice N. H.2,884 words
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Article, Illustration11 1936-01-30 6 THE SIKH BAND in the cathedral grounds after Tuesday's memorial service.11 words
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Article548 1936-01-30 6 ACCUSATIONS THAT ANNOYED AN EX-POLICE CADET London, Jan. 19. ANTHONV Gilbert Thorburn, 27, public-school ex-police cadet, didn't mind very much being insulted, but objected to his wife being "dragged in." It was a reference to his wile, he! said, that led to a scene in548 words
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Article129 1936-01-30 6 1,400 LEAP YEAR BABIES London. Jan. 1!). FOURTEEN hundred extra babies will be born this year. They will only have a birthday once every four years -on February 29 Leap Year Day. That is one oi the results of Leap Year. But there are others. The Chancellor of the Exchequer,129 words
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395 1936-01-30 6 Statistical Office Library Notice > T I HE following publications were issued or received by the Department jof Statistics. S.S. and F.M.S.. during the period Jan. 18 to 24. 1936. inclusive, and are available for public use in the Reference Library. Fullerton Building. Singapore. Applications may be made by members395 words
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Article37 1936-01-30 6 An Indian cyclist met his death while riding his machine alon-g Syed Alwi Road on Tuesday night. Skidding, he fell into a deep drain We was picked ud unconscious— to die in a few minutes.37 words
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830 1936-01-30 6 BREACH OF TRUST CHARGE AGAINST LAWYERS CLERK Further Evidence SEQUEL TO $1,000 MOTOR KOTAK TRANSACTION PI'RTHEK evidence was recorded by Mr. H. A. Forrer in tin first Singapore police court, yesterday in connection with the charge of criminal breach of trust preferred against i Song Chua, formerly a clerk in830 words
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Article110 1936-01-30 6 At the last business nnvtn.Young Peoples Circle held m 111 H :it the Geylang Methodist Oil! the following officers MN IIM ttrst hall year oi 19:J6 President. Mr. Llm Chuan Kiv *vretary. Mr. Yeo Yorm Mi lion, secretary. Mr Tan W. I hon. treasurer, Mr. Soah Ah B tior.al110 words
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Advertisement273 1936-01-30 6 I TO STOMACH SUFFERERS I "T" HE mazin cures effected by Maclean Brand Stomach Powder I even in cases where all else has failed, have brought on to the market so many imitations of its name and its appearance, that you must be wtry careful to insist on the original273 words
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Article, Illustration601 1936-01-30 7 MOLLIE MERRICK - RIVALS Gather To See SHIRLEY HAILED MOLL IE MERRICK Hollywood In Person BY WHEN a flock of burly policemen elbowed their way down the aisles of the Chinese Theatre the Dther night a woman screamed and wore! went around that there was an escaped criminal in the house. The policemen601 words
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Article160 1936-01-30 7 Chinese Acquitted Of Illegal Importation Abetment Charged at the instance of the Excise Department with abetment of he importation of tobacco on which 10 duty had been paid, two Chinese. So Hay Seng and Ong Liang Choon. vere acquitted by Mr. H. A. Forrer. Singapore police magistrate, after160 words
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Article124 1936-01-30 7 Conciliation Impossible At Present Stage Grnrvii, Jan. V.). The League Council will today ormally take cognisar.ee ol the report t the Committee cf 13. which closes rltto an indication that no attempt at Giiciliation would serve a useful purjci.se at the present stage. Considerable comment has been124 words
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Article45 1936-01-30 7 Invitations have been issued by th<* Asiatic communities of Taiping to a ea party to be held at the Hokkien loey Kuan, Kota Road, Taiping, In lonour of Captain W A Ward. M.C.. >lstrict Officer, Larat and Matang, who s shortly going Home on leave.45 words
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Article375 1936-01-30 7 Winning CONTRACT WVJ^OVJ^ QjJLh David Burnstine. Michael Gottlieb, Oswald Jacoby and Howard Schenken worlds leaduiQ team-of-four and inventors of the system that has beaten every other system in existence. C ARRY tmm OWN RABBITS FOOT HIGH CARD VALUES or THt FOUR-ACES SYSTEM TOTAL MALUf o* NtCK 2* AVUAOI KANP 4375 words
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Article71 1936-01-30 7 Adherence To Sanctions Creates New Risks London. Jan. Jtt In view ol the new .situation rre.it. <! by Sweden's adherence to sanctions and the risks tin policy entails t. rn ment has decided to streiuthm tn«» defences of the country." declartfl the Prime Minister in the Riksdag. PreviouslyBritish Radio; Reuter - 71 words
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Article57 1936-01-30 7 Chinese (Government Enterprise Starts Next Month Shanghai. Jan. 29. The Government paper factory .it Wenchi. in Chekiann Province, will rommenct 1 building operation.- early next month The priv;»:.- shareholders Include th«» leading Chinese newspapers In China MAd a number ol well-known ;)r:;.i-ni i*nd publishers The capital ol |ht57 words
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Article36 1936-01-30 7 Owiim to the death ol King George V and as I mark oi nsprct. mcnlx-r.i pf the Clerical Union Ml requested to note that Die variety pntertainm<i.t to be held on Feb 1. has beet: postponed36 words
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Advertisement33 1936-01-30 7 A TOKIGHT 8.15 9.15 M LHAMBR A v V'"""' «fcr .jf Wlth QL jyiA DE HAVILLAND U.irr.T Bros, (rirat (tm-dy B«BMlti0»! I IW A0 I ft t •HE MAKERS 01 (AMOUS FLIT J_(.^^^P33 words
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Advertisement19 1936-01-30 7 f W V^V l^v m m^ v Ji I^VV/ It „iT Lt~-^*^& .*H The rink for a flof Day19 words
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Miscellaneous538 1936-01-30 7 RADIO PROGRAMMES FOR TODAY Singapore ZHI Owned and operated by Radio Service Co. of MaJaya Ltd.) Wavelength 49.9 metres p.m. 6.00 Recorded music. 6.45 News bulletin supplied by Straits Times. 8.30 Close down. Penang— ZHJ Penang Wireless Society) Wavelength 49.3 metres p.m. 7.00 Time signal. 7.03 Day's programme. 7.05 An538 words
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Miscellaneous229 1936-01-30 7 last half-hour of the boxing contest for the heavyweight championship of Great Britain relayed from the Empire Pool and Sports Arena, Wembley 11.50 Greenwich time signal The news. 12.05 Symphonic interlude 12.20 Close down. Berlin— DJA, DJB and DJN Wavelengths— 31.38, 19.74 and 31.45 metres p.m. 6.20 Concert of light229 words
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993 1936-01-30 8 The Singapore Free Press THURSDAY. JANUARY 30, 1936. The Speed Limit NOT only motorists in Singapore but pedestrians will welcome the proposal of Mr. John Laycock to be debated at the meeting of the Singapore Municipal Commission tomorrow to limit the speed of motor lorries to 25 miles an hour.993 words
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Article340 1936-01-30 8 Mr. Justice Gordon-Smith is now in Penang as Judge there. Mr. M. C. English, who retired from Malaga some years ago. has joined the Rubber Estate Agency. Ltd. Mr G. W Webb. M.C.S., has boon appointed to act as Assistant Director of Education (Chinese). Straits Set! menu340 words
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Article594 1936-01-30 8 - f Chinese New Year Observtintt' (•"THE year 1936 will be remembered by Chinese in Singapore as the quietest new year they have ever spent The reason for this, ol course, was the death of the King. No doubt requests were made by the leaders of the594 words
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Article812 1936-01-30 8 AT the ClOte ol the provincial opera season wp may perhaps be permitted to recall our own beginnings IB thLs field For wp often wonder If Cam Jean de Ressfee or Patti or anv ol the others entered upon It with m lit tlo expectation of swift and remarkable812 words
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Advertisement345 1936-01-30 8 MODUC€ Of «fIHC€ S.S. F.M.S. IBY SPECIAI AjW IO HM THF \PPOINTMKM KING F Sf M TINFST BEUBCTION OF BMABT JKWBLUEKY JUST AKRIVKI) VS^Jl^J 1 GOOI > PIECE OF JEWEL IS A FINF OLD TRADITION THAT STO TIIE ''RIDE OF OWNERSHIP IN EVERYBODY. YOUNG AND i?£” BEAUTIFUL DESIGNS OF JEWELS345 words
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Advertisement70 1936-01-30 8 TWO LADIES WERE ADMIRING t building in London and one asked what the style of architecture was. "I think it is Reminiscence,' replied the other. Which of course. is a reminder that the "GAFLAC ACCIDENT and ALL SICKNESS POLICY may bo one of your happiest memories if you take on^70 words
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329 1936-01-30 9 Sin Chew Jit Poh - To Solve All Outstanding Sino-Japanese Questions THREE-POINT PROPOSAL Hu Han Min Again Postpones Departure Shanghai, Jan. Zs. 'Tin: much bilked of Nanking Conference for the purpose „t settling all outstanding SinoJapanese questions will probably be held next month. Mii. the Japanese AmbassaIna, has arrived ln<329 words
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Article54 1936-01-30 9 Sudden Death Of Huey I ionjr's Successor Baton Rouge. Jan. W. rernor Allen, successor to Huey died yestetday ol cerebral teeHe was seized with I udden attack at the executive manwhilst preparing to proceed to State Capitol, the scene of Huej iffiiinimitUm Several doctors were summoned, bu cuedReuter - 54 words
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Article59 1936-01-30 9 Refugee Who Married The Ex-Kaiser's Sister Luxembourg, Jan. 29. Ihe death occurred here yesterday. the ago of 35, of the Russian refugee, Alexander Zoubkoff. who married 'he ex-Kaiser's late sister. PrinViktorta of Prussia, in 1927, and her penniless two years after. Zoubkoll had been a circus per>rmer, waiterReuter - 59 words
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Article, Illustration15 1936-01-30 9 HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR arriving at St. Andrew's Cathedral on Tuesday for the memorial service.15 words
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90 1936-01-30 9 Governor To Tour West Coast In The Sea Belle TTIS Excellency the Governor, ac- companied by Lady Thomas and Miss Thomas and attended by the Personal Stall, will leave Singapore on a tour ot the West Coast by the s.y. Sea Belle at 9 p.m. on Saturday, and return to90 words
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Article211 1936-01-30 9 HMJCY OF NEW FRENCH GOVERNMENT If Gold Export Point Is Reached Paris. Jan. :>X. it appears certain thai the new *remier, M. Bsrraut will stand firmly or the defence ol the gold franc igainsi devaluation, but n is unknown whether he will take the line ofReuter Wireless - 211 words
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Article66 1936-01-30 9 London. Jan. 27. A deputation, headed by the Premier. Mr. Baldwin, was received by the King at Buckingham Palace today, when they handed His Majesty the Address passed on Jan. 23. According to constitutional practice every member of the deputation, which i included Major Attlec. Mr. LloydReuter - 66 words
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Article161 1936-01-30 9 Sin Chew Jit Poh - Shanghai, Jan. 29. jV/IK. Waftff Chins Wei, the former Premier, who was shot at during: the opening of the last Kuomiiitang Congress in Nanking, is reported to be recovering steadily. He is expected to leave the hospital shortly but he will not return to active politics161 words
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441 1936-01-30 9 FEW visiting musicians have had such an enthusiastic reception; as that accorded by a large aud- ience in the Victoria Memorial Hall last night to the celebrated English pianist. Clifford Huntsman, and the applause and insistent demands for encores were a tribute to his441 words
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Article217 1936-01-30 9 THREE STUDENTS AND BOY KILLED Police Commandant's Office Sacked Cairo, Jan. 29. r\NE boy wii killed and three students among those wounded died later when the police were obliged to fire on a mob at Damanhour yesterday evening during demonstrations in which they sacked the Palice Commandant'sReuter - 217 words
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129 1936-01-30 9 Ice- Locked From Rockies To Atlantic Coast Chicago, Jan. '!8. The country li Ice-locked from the Rockies to the Atlantic coast, The spell of Arctic weather has claimed 235 victims since Wednesday. Ohio leads the death roll with 47. All traffic on the OhioReuter - 129 words
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Article72 1936-01-30 9 Gaol For Acting Captain And Chief Engineer New York. Jan. Eden Abbott, chief engineer, -and William Warms, acting captain of the Morro Castle, have been sentenced to four and two years' imprisonment respectively. Henry Cabaud. executive vice-president of the company which operated the Morro Castle, has been givenReuter - 72 words
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Article72 1936-01-30 9 Sin Chew Jit Poh - Sin Chew Jit Poh Appointments To New Political Council Shanghai, Jan. 29. According to the latest orders of Nanking, 17 Mongolian Princes and chieftains in Jnner Mongolia have been appointed members of the new Political Council of the Mongolian Government in Inner Mongolia The majority of the members72 words
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Article24 1936-01-30 9 Washington* Jan. 29. The Senate has enacted the War Veterans' Bonus Bill, overriding the President's veto by 76 votes to 19-— ReuterReuter - 24 words
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Advertisement228 1936-01-30 9 To help your skin to cope with Tropical Heat v.' HESE powder bases arc specially prepared by Cyclax to help your skin to cope With the problem of CBCCtthfC heat. Thev arc very line, almost invisible, tree of grease. They check perspiration, and prevent your make-up from becoming t hick228 words
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470 1936-01-30 10 LONDON AND NEW YORK STOCKS SHARES. From London, 6 p.m. Jan. 29 Share o; Cl denomination unless otherwise stated Conversion Loan, 5 p.c, 1944-64 Fu: :ri Loan. 4 p.c, 1960-90 War Loan, 3 1 /2 P-C Straits 6 p.c, 1936-51.. Com. Union Assce. (Units) Prudential Assce. "A" Royal Assce. £1470 words
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Article184 1936-01-30 10 Jan. 25 27 28. American Can. Com. 125 l 2 126»2 HSVa American Telephone and Telegraph 160 2 160 3 4 161 Atcheson Railroad 70 70> 2 72V2 Chesapeak 55% 56^ 57» 8 Dupont 144 144% 144% Firestone 26^ 28 27% General Electric 38% 39% 38% General184 words
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Article192 1936-01-30 10 SUBSTANTIAL BUYING FROM U.S.A. But Whatlf Support Is Withdrawn? London, Jan. 26. RESPITE restrained optimism pervading Mincing Lane, a cautious 1 undercurrent is becoming more evident 5 in the attitude towards rubber. Many operators regard the apparj ently strong position of the commodity as built on insufficiently192 words
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Article185 1936-01-30 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 in Malaya has185 words
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Article170 1936-01-30 10 From London 5.30 p.m. Jan. 29 RUBBER: Easy. Buyers Sellers. ________mm <«iio. London Spot. 6 15 16d. ,7d. Previously: 7d ,7 16d *s£sSr i'ffi- 7 7 1 3 H 16d ss» 7i d SSS Oct-De? L liS JSSJ Previously: 7 3 16d. (7 516d> New York 7170 words
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Article59 1936-01-30 10 From London 530 p.m. Jan. 29 London Tin: Strong. Cash: £207 15s. Previously: Dull at -201 7s Id New York W* lfc 6d Pr -ious,y: .£194 nl 6d Copper: Previously: 46.12. Gold- Settlement: 17s. 6d Previously: £35. Silver: YeSterday: £T 0s 8d Previously: £7 os. 9d ?259 words
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Article75 1936-01-30 10 I London Closing Quotations Jan. 29 Method of Parity before Rate p™ ?mS!T. S' s ng to h 2 2 9 31 75 Y y »Z* New York S to aqd o o 7& otu 488 2 3 499j 16 Amsterdam Guilders to 1291 72 8 375 words
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Article191 1936-01-30 10 Yesterday's Singapore Quotation!, Jan. 29 SELLING London. 4 months' sight 24 I'B London, 3 months' sight 2J4 3132 London, 60 days' sight 214 1!16 London, 30 days' sight 2|4 1i32 London, demand 24 London, T.T. 2 !4 Lyons and Paris, demand 868 Hamburg, demand 141 New York,191 words
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Article984 1936-01-30 10 Fraser and Co.'s List WEDNESDAY, JAN. 29. 193b MINING Buyers Sellers Ampet Tin (4*) 5a 3d 6s Asam Kumbang m 33s 34s Austral Malay <£) 59s 60s Ayer Hitam (ss> lbs 6d 16s 6d Ayer Weng ($1) 1.80 1.90 Bangrin Tin 20s 21s Batu Selangor984 words
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Article95 1936-01-30 10 Jan. 29 Buyers Seller Gambler 6 00 Java Cube 9 00 Hamburg Cube 10.75 White Muntok Pepper 17.75 Black Pepper 9 75 Copra. Sundried 645 645 CcDra. mixed 590 590 Small Flake Tapioca 4 25 R B. Siam No. 1 per koyan 108 Banja Jelotong 7 5095 words
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Article46 1936-01-30 10 Shanghai. Jan. 29. Following the example of the Japanese in Shanghai, the Japanese merchants in Tientsin have decided to circulate Japanese currency notes in the pert and the action is reported to have supported by the Japanese Con-sul-General in Tientsin —Sin Chew Jit Poh46 words
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53 1936-01-30 10 Chamber Of Commerce Rubber Association Jan »•>. U oi I lluver* Ko IX RBJ ases •fob jam Good FAQ in cases 'FOB Ja.nu. No. IX RSS. -Sp louse, '.(ward Singapor. I No. IX RSS February March April tun* .'uly-Scp-Tone oi Mirk I Qui.-t 01 Latest Cabta London CI New York53 words
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Article34 1936-01-30 10 Shanghai. > The Chlnoso MlnMrv of has received UM ■ppfpfl 01 •mOMBI to rstabli.sM tlgtlt difTcrcnt part.s of the rivuitrj it ho pur p< ».s<- of assisting Ichants and :.irnicr.s Ml34 words
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Article948 1936-01-30 11 OUTLOOK OF THE INDUSTRY rdinary annual general meeting ,1 the British Tin Investment CorporaLtd.. was held in London on Thursday. Jan. 16. Captain Oliver Lyttelton. D.S.O. uhe Irman and managing director) in the course of his speech said: What is there to be said about the dustry948 words
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1835 1936-01-30 11 Employment Increases In The Automobile Industry EXCESS BANK RESERVES NOW OVER $3,000,000,000 j Washington, D.C., Dec. 18. THE close of the year climaxes twelve months of sustained improvement in industrial operations, witii the seasonally adjusted index of production at the highest point reached since the1,835 words
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Article91 1936-01-30 11 London, Jan. 25. In the money market loanable weight was very pronounced and despite some demand for the Stock Exchange settlement and revenue payments, tenderers were often loft with unemployed balances. Discounts experienced an uninterest- ing week, with holders showing little desire to sell bills owing to the91 words
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Article405 1936-01-30 11 Singapore. Jan. MEAT ieel .sunk Kati H Betl stew or curry do 28 fillet steak lb 50 Mutton. Australian do M Pork, lean Kati 46 Pork lean and fat Ist. quality) do 36 POULTRY Capons doc illy reared > Kat: 50 Ducks mm 45 Fowls Kati 35405 words
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Advertisement136 1936-01-30 11 HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. Incorporated in the Colony of Hong Kong' The liability of members is limited to the extent and in the manner prescribed by Ordinance No. 6 of 1929 of the Colony. HEAD OFFICE: HONG KONG Authorised Capital $50.000 000 Issued and fully paid up $20,000,000 Reserve136 words
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Advertisement510 1936-01-30 11 I CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA. AUSTRALIA AND CHINA 'Incorporated in England by Royal Charter* Paid up capital In *****0 1 shares of £5 each .1 000.000 Reserve Fund £3.000.009 Reserve Liability ot Proprietors 3.000 o*o HKAD OH !< I 38. BishopsKate. London EC 2 Agencies and Branches. 1 Alor Star510 words
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Article27 1936-01-30 12 The m.s. Dempo of the Rotterdam Lloyd will berth alongside the S.H.B wharves on Friday at 7 a.m. and will be leaving at 10 ajn. for Europe.27 words
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Article176 1936-01-30 12 Considerable difficulty Is sometimes experienced in effecting delivery of cor-, respondence owing to the temporary absence of addressees from their domicile at the scheduled times 01 delivery Delivery arrangements would be greatly facilitated by the provision of letter boxes at offices, shops and private residences and tne176 words
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Article, Illustration31 1936-01-30 12 THE OIL TANKER CLIONA went ashore in bad weather at Clo< h Lighthouse on the Firth of Clyde. The vessel was later refloated by four tu*s The tugs refloating the (Miona.31 words
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Article747 1936-01-30 12 Views On U.S. Atlantic Conference Issues TTHE following: statement on the rating of the ships in the North Atlantic has been made to The Times by Mr. S. J. Jackson, vicepresident of the United States Lines: With reference to the statement in The Times747 words
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Article113 1936-01-30 12 The lollowing message Irom the First Lord ol the Admiralty has been received H.M. The Kins; has commanded mi to express his profound satisfaction that it was possible lor the Royal Navy and Royal Marines tojoe so fully represented lat the fueral oi his beloved lather His113 words
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Article15 1936-01-30 12 t Permits to boari M.V Virtoria are obtainable at the office ol Lloyd Triestino Co.15 words
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Article414 1936-01-30 12 Depth Of Throe FcH UdU At Shanghai The method and prourging in the Yan^:/.- n.: April formed the subji < Iteresting lecture. Illustrated itograph ftlm\ by Hr H I ngincer-in-chie- the V, ComarwDcy h *nl dm n i Institute of Civil K:. bixth ordinary nice! held at414 words
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Advertisement455 1936-01-30 12 BOUSTEAD Co., Ltd. (Incorporated In F.M.S.) TELEPHONE: Freifht 5433— Passage 5431. LLOYDS AGENTS. BOOKING! AGENTS FOR FEDERATED MALAY STATES RAILWAYS. ROYAL STATE RAILWAYS OF SIAM. CANADIAN PACIMC weaiDi WtXJlfl- (Incorporated in England* THE "EMPRESS" ROUTE offers 1* INS-PACIFIC SERVICES via HONoM'LU or direct EMPRESS to VANCOUVER— ACROSS CANADA by TRANS-CONTINENTAL455 words
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Advertisement118 1936-01-30 12 HENDERSON LINE SCHEDULE OF SAILINGS By Fortnightly Passenger Steamer Between Rangoon, Port Sudan, Marseilles, Palma and England HOMEWARD SAILINGS Port of Disembarkation Plymouth Leave* Rangooi KEMMENDINE Feb 8 BHAMO Feb. 22 AMARAPOORA Mar 7 SAGAING Mar 21 BURMA Apr 4 YOMA Apr. 18 PEGU May 2 CHINDWIN May 16 KEMMENDINE118 words
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Miscellaneous105 1936-01-30 12 AIR PASSENGERS Milton B. Rosenback. Mr. Wouters and Baron v. Maltzan. Arrived from Europe and India by heti tor N.E.I, by KLM "OeverzwaKLM "Kievit" on Jan. 23:— Mr. Eric luw on Jan 28:— Mr. Milton B. RosenDare, back and Mr. Wouters. Arrived from N.E.I, by KLM "Per- Arrived from N.E.I,105 words
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Miscellaneous500 1936-01-30 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 a.m. and 7 p.m. I Klang, Kuala Lipis, Port Swettenham. Taiping and Telok Anson: Weekdays* T p.m500 words
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Miscellaneous157 1936-01-30 12 SINGAPORE HARBOUR 1 Ships alongside the uh xpe<t«<J to .rriv, East Whan < Hiitram r PfraK 22; Rol Main Wharf <rn!raii<r (.it, Rajputani in has an Maru 11: Otenaffart I B L'mpire l)«»ck (Kntnnrr Gale .(•bank :■;< M. Clni Empire Dch k (Entrance (,n, i ICarella 4<; k. y West157 words
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Advertisement471 1936-01-30 13 BRITISH INDIA P. O. S. N. CO'S SAILINGS, OUTWARDS Dne Dae Tonnace S'pore Tonnage Spore. l.'oo. 19^6 RAWALPINDI 17,000 Jan. 31 RA.TPUTANA 17 000 ADr 10 SOMALI 6.810 Feb. 12 BEHAR 6 000 Apr 19 15.000 Feb. 14 CHITRAL 15 000 Aor «M 17,000 Feb. 28 SOUDAN 6500 May "fi471 words
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Advertisement547 1936-01-30 13 ELLERMAN BUCKNALL S.S. Co., Ltd. (Incorporated in 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 In Port Feb. 2 x CITY OF HEREFORD Havre, London. Rotterdam.547 words
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Advertisement1079 1936-01-30 13 SHIPPING THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE .Ocean The Hui Khi«- m Steam Ship Co., Ltd.. and China Mutual The "uSafd I SSntU^ 111 2* <liM| Steam Navigation Co., Ltd.) The Wawfir^?^ S w Ur Lt4 The StraiU Steamship Co., Ltd. [be Sl^T The China Navigation Co.. Ltd. The Irrlwadl? s?i fi?.**1,079 words
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Advertisement711 1936-01-30 14 K. P. M. REAEL Thursday, Jan. 30, Toboali. Bataric. Cheribon 'not for passengers), Semarang. Sourabaya. BoeleL j ng. Ampenan. Padang-Bay. Benoa and Banjoewangi. TlNOMBO— Thursday, Jan. 30. Selat Pandjang. Bengkalis. Soengei-Pak-ning, Siak and Pakan-Baroe. BOELONG AN— Thursday, Jan. 30, Singkawang. Pemangkat and Selakau. OPHHt- Friday, Jan. 31, Muntok < passengers711 words
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Advertisement555 1936-01-30 14 I JOINT SERVICE PRINCE LINE— SILVER UNE FOR HALIFAX, BOSTON, NEW YORK, BALTIMORE AND PHILADELPHIA, VIA CAPE OF GOOD HOPE Doe Sails Doe Singapore Singapore New York. MS CINGALESE PRINCE In Port *Vb. 3 Mar. 19 MS JAPANESE PRINCE Feb. 10 Feb. 17 Apr. 2 MS SILVERSANDAL Feb 24 Mar.555 words
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Advertisement619 1936-01-30 14 O. S. K. LINE FOR E. S. AFRICA AND S. AM Kit If A India .Maru Cape Town via Mombasa. Zanzibar, Dar »-s Salaam. Beira. L. Marque&, Durban. East London and Algoa Bay t Manila Maru Santos, Buenos Aires via Colombo. Mombasa. Zanzibar. Dar es fta.iaa.in. Beira, L. Marques, Durban.619 words
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Article136 1936-01-30 15 James Dawn Wins With K.O. <From Our Own Correspondent.) Malacca. Jan 27. On Sunday night at Mie City Park Stadium, a good boxing programme was staged. In the preliminaries Battling Chy^ <Bst. 13 lb.) beat on points Mohame'd Leman 'Bst. 11 lb). K. S. Low *7st. 10 lb.)136 words
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Article350 1936-01-30 15 Services Declined By Louis London, Jan. 9. THE agile brain of Joe Gould. manager of Jimmy Braddock, the present heavy-weight champion of the world, has been at work again. Yesterday it was announced that in future Braddock will be trained; by Jack Johnson., who held350 words
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Article285 1936-01-30 15 Famous Author's Ambition Sydney, N.S.W., Jan. 12. lI7ITH his retinue of seven and his 168 trunks and packages, Zane Grey, American novelist, has arrived at Bermagui on the coast of New South Wales, and set up a canvas fishing village. As visitor to285 words
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Article631 1936-01-30 15 Exciting Matches In Annual Event On Queen's Club Courts London, Jan. 12. HTHE annual Public Schools Squash Rackets event at Queen's Club has this year been divided into two a senior handicap and a level event for those under. Little information as to form is available, and631 words
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Article28 1936-01-30 15 Two hockey matches arranged for yesterday, S R.C vs. Malaya Command on the Padang and S.C.R.C. vs. Medical College at Hong Lim Green, did not take place.28 words
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1470 1936-01-30 15 CLUBS STILL SEARCHING DESPERATELY FOR PROMISING PLAYERS Coventry Want Reserve Back STANDARD OF THIRD DIVISION MUST BE RAISED •THIS search for players business U serial. Yet almost every week. of the various clubs, I find some ci iences of managers, or scouts. writ<j You know how difficult it has been1,470 words
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Article60 1936-01-30 15 Taiplni Excellent sport was seen at the quarterly gala held at the Taipinp Swimming Club The fine weather helped to make the sports more enjoyable. The results wer*- Children's handicap, (one length). A BaringGould; Diving handicap compctitio.i Dum-anson; women's handicap lcnßth). Mrs. Gamble- Men's haiuli Cap (€M i«-!i«-th>.60 words
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743 1936-01-30 16 Lowest Number For 10 Years LAST YEAR'S FAVOURITE TO MAKE NEW ATTEMPT London, Jan. 10. rE entries lor the Grand Nafional, to be run at Aintree on Mar. 27 wore made known in yesterday's issue of the Racing Calendar. Fifty-four horses have been nominated743 words
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Article249 1936-01-30 16 The Grand National r T IHElHE Grand National Steeplechase (handicap* of 10 sovs. each, with 4.000 sovs. (including a trophy value 200 sovs. > added: second to receive 800 sovs., third 500 sovs.. and the fourth 200 sovs. irom the stakes. Icr < M.c-year-olris and upwards the highest weight249 words
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Article63 1936-01-30 16 Women's Match At Sepoy Lines Golf Club The Sepoy Lines G.C (Ladies) Gold Medal for 1935 will be played on Feb. 3 and 4 over 18 holes, stroke play under j handicap. The following members are qualified to compete: Mrs. English. Miss Pat- i terson. Mrs. Palbster,63 words
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Article98 1936-01-30 16 St. Andrew's College XV Lose 26—0 The Hermes XV scored a big victory over St. Andrew's College yesterday, the final score being 26—0, although at the interval it was only 3 o in favour of the Hermes. The College forwards were unable to keep up their earlier98 words
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Article192 1936-01-30 16 Unanimous Agreement To Adopt L.B.W. AT a meeting of the Sports Committee, Ceylon Sports Club, held on Tuesday at the premises, it was unanimously agreed that the new "L.8.W." rule be adopted by the club in conformity with the Singapore Cricket Club and the Committee look forward192 words
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223 1936-01-30 16 Old Boxing Favourites In Local Ring FERNANDEZ FIGHTS TOMORROW T)OXING fans are to see a number of their old favourites in the ring in the next few clays. Tomorrow night, at the Olympic Stadium. Ignacio Fernandez tops the bill against Baby Johnson, a new arrival from Manila who boasts an223 words
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Article185 1936-01-30 16 At Island Club THE result of the January medal competition at the Island Club was as follows "A" DIVISION Yong Loon Chong 80—13- 67 x N. Minowa 81—10^71 Y. Iwaki 84— 12 72 R W. Moore 77— 4 73 F. Suganuma 83—10 73 x Haxworth 83—10=73 K.185 words
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Article363 1936-01-30 16 J. Baird Scores An Easy Win (From Our Own Correspondent). Ipoh, Jan. 27. The North Malayan Golf championship which was to have been held in Ipoh over the Chinese New Year holidays was cancelled and instead an open meeting was held in which the following clubs were represented363 words
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Article55 1936-01-30 16 After Declaring At 214 For 5 New Plymouth. Jan. 29. The match between the M.C.C. and j Taranaki resulted in a draw. The I M.C.C. declared at 214 for 5. of which HnrdstafT scored 109 not out. Taranaki made 138 for 9. Donnelly scored 49 and Baxter tookReuter - 55 words
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476 1936-01-30 16 STRAITS CHINESE FOOTBALL ASSN.'S ANNUAL MEETING High Entertain men t Expenses DIFFICULTY OF ORGANISING INTER-DISTR ICT GAMES OKFORE -my business was proceeded with in th«- Amm General Meeting of the Straits Chinese Football ,\sso< i tion held last evening at the Garden Club, the Hon. Mr i Lian Teck, the476 words
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Article56 1936-01-30 16 The rollowtni hm fetM pi.iv boefety lor tin ymca Department .mains. Kaffirs liisl on Friday, J.m :ji. on t h«* hi :J C Crowth.T. Whim Kali F H'-tx-. V Armstrong. W F ILeembrimncn. J Ferguson. J Ma jsoh. J Trail. On« Swim- K»t.k N T Hopo Rf.svrv. (J56 words
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Advertisement40 1936-01-30 16 ANNUALS JUST RECEIVED Kempe's Engineer's Year-Book 1936 $19.50 Who's Who 1936 30.00 Whitaker's Almanack 1936 3.50 Mechanical World Year Book 1936 1.00 Photograms of the Year 1936 3.00 (POSTAGE EXTRA) KELLY WALSH, LTD. (Incorporated in Hong Kong.) RAFFLES PLACE SINGAPORE.40 words
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