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

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  • 14 1 The Singapore Free Press NO. 14,767. ESTD. 1835. TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 4, 1936. 10 CENTS.
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    32 1 ICTVRK made secretly at the Addis Ababa alrpsfi as* mmbwx London, ihowi Swedish i?c Cross plane am I; al '> aftei iht bosablni bj Italian plaaci »i '»:i. Su.^inli Red Cross m llnln.
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  • 166 1 Chief Feature Of Heavy Programme I Facing Parliament COMMONS REASSEMBLE Seven Destroyers To Be Laid Down This Year London, Feb. :>. mi\ hKNMKNTS plans tor repairing the deficiencies in v* tbi- defence forces will he (he most interesting feature of the heavy programme awaiting Parliament,
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  • 32 1 Mr. Ramsay MacDonald Elected VOTE EXCEEDS OPPONENTS' JOINT TOTAL London. Feb. 3. ersitiea by-elec-is Followed i Ramsaj MacDonaid (NatHMi.ii Gov< t Iti.w bfa (Sc i I rhomson (Labour) ;>,597. Reuter bour cant
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  • 35 1 rom Bridge Into River Sanbury, Jan. 31. Willta lelphla ;id i :i Into the 1 ach i a down the i thai eight ding Dd 40 Injur -<i ■r e fa Reuter
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  • 46 1 i ommittee Of Technicians Meel In Geneva I "?mi. Feb. :>. r the decision in prinreached by the comiber to extend sancI ily. the committee ol meeting In Geneva tot the conunli i will V to the Committee ot the next few davs.- British Radio
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  • 27 1 London, Feb. I. need in the Gaxette that Edward has assumed the ranks lira! of the Fleet. Field-Marshal Marshal ol the RAF Reuter Wireless
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  • 65 1 SMITHFIELD MARKET DISORGANISED Liuhtr.inu: Strike Of Shopmen London. Feb. 3. A strike ol tfie shopmen who unload meat from the vans at Smithfield meat market took place shortly after midnight and the business of the famous market was disorganised today. rhe Strike, which was called without the sanction of the
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  • 66 1 London. Feb. !>. Queen Mary, who had not hitherto left London since the death of the late Kins George, yesterday, accompanied by the Kins of Norway, the Princess Roval and the Earl of Harewood. left for Ald»rshot to take luncheon with the Duke and Duchess of Gloucester, who
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  • 77 1 Terrible Fate Of Negro Convicts Scotsboro' (Alabama), Feb. 1. TTWKNTY m :;ro convicts, lock- ed in a wire caff* in a lorry, met with a fearful c'-ith when a drum oi pi-trol caught fire. They were unable to escape and it is expected that two others
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  • 87 1 Demonstrators Hold Children Before Them 1 Beirut, Feb. Auer riot* lasting for .1 week, in which lour people were killed in Damascus and two in Aleppo, in the cause of the Nationalist agitation against the Government, order has been restored throughout Syria. The work of
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  • 73 1 Sealed Orders Sent To Workmen New Yorlr, Teh. 3. N'..w York faces a strike Of liftonerators and charwomen in the skyicrapert. also of 20.000 millinery workers, the latter being id) dtfled to start at 10 i.m. but the time of Mie former la being
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  • 32 1 Bat a via. Feb. 3. Under the mw ordinances for the reorganisatlop of the sugar industry. the production quota for 1937 has been iixcd at 1.400.000 tons. Reuter Wireless
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  • 107 1 Italian Vessel Outside Three-mile Limit J London. Fen I. Th'. 1 Italian <? earner Fedora which was in collision with the Russian sh amer Pravda during fog remained at anchor In Dunfennesa Bay until yesterday, when she left under her own steam accompanied by a Dutch tU£. A
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  • 28 1 UNEMPLOYMENT IN BRITAIN London, Feb. Unemployment In Britain increased in January by 291.000. which was ascribed to the seasonal decline and severe weather conditions restricting outdoor employment. Reuter
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  • 35 1 M. J. S. Walters, of Moutrie and Co. Ltd., Penans. has left for Singapore to take over the management of the Singapore Branch. He has been relieved m Penanß by Mr. H. Gay. of Tientsin.
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  • 198 1  -  Sin Chew Jit Poh UNIFIED CONTROL OF CURRENCY Shanghai. Feb. 3. A NEW t\i!:.:'i:..; Scheme which will hare r&r~re&ching effects] on the future economic conditions Of China will be announced by Dr. H. H. Kung, the Minister 01 Finance, shortly. A leading
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  • 70 1 Another SovietManchukuo Border Clash RED TROOPS j DRIVE AWAY A PATROL >!<:cou. Ken. .I. ANOTHER border clash be- twtTii So\i«t .md M.mhlui kuan troops his been reported Irom the headquarters or the Soviet Far Eastern army. Two ManctlUkJUM nimp.m.,, t p lehed the border on Saturday and ■eni patfOl into
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 92 1 BIGIA TEA Brinfl the freshness md fragrance of the Malayan gardens direct to your home. 1 1 h v TONIGHT ORCHESTRAL CONCERT CABARET ATTRACTION 8.15 to 9.15 p.m. g f| IB V C SL SPECIAL DINNER kUU O DANCE (formal) j S!L¥IA THE POPULAR 945 to midni-ht COMEDY TAP DANCING
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    • 105 1 There it no better Tea than BIGIA TEA GROWN IN MALAYA ADELPH!«^« HOTEL' ROOF GARDEN TONIGHT SPECIAL DSNNER DANCE DINNER 8. OANCE MUSIC BY THE i DPI I rn nfliin f I 4^% ep a a mi 'v ADELPHI HOTEL: Tuesday. February 4. 1936 THURSDAY. 6 SEA VIEW HOTEL: Wednesday
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  • 207 2 Death Of Chinese Cyclist Following Fall Mr. W. O. Porter, the Singapore Coroner, returned a misadventure verdict at an inquest held yesterday into the circumstances attending the death of a Chinese cyclist, who died as a result of a fall in New Bridge Road on Jan. 20. A
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  • 198 2 Pilgrim Who Slashed Six Persons With Parang Madar bin Bedu, the Bugis pilgrim who rank amok in a Muslim pilgrim lodging house in Palembang Road. Singapore, on the morning of Nov. 23 last, attacking a number of fellow pilgrims with a parang and finally slashlug
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  • 49 2 Jewish Delegation Calls On Mr. Thomas London, Feb. 1. The Secretary of State for the Colonies received at the Colonial Office yesterday a Jewish deputation Introduced by Sir Isidore Salmon which put before him the unanimous views of bodies represented on it on the pro-
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  • 111 2 London, Feb. 2. ONE of the most important debates in the House of Commons during the next few weeks will be based on the White Paper in which the Government will explain the scope of its comprehensive proposals to repair the deficiencies in the navy, army
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  • 48 2 Before the Acting Chief Justice in the Ist Court at 11 a.m. S. 116 35— How Say Huan vs. Lim Kee Tng and anor. Before Mr. Justice a'Beckett Terrell in Chambers at 11 a.m. O.S. 153 35— Re Will of Marie Clumeck deceased.
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  • 232 2 Letters To The Editor POINTS OVERLOOKED BY 'FORTITER, FIDELITER, FELICITER' —EUROPEANS AT THE 5. S. V. F. SER VICE— PUBLIC AND PRIVATE GRIEF— PEOPLE WHO PREFERRED TO LISTEN IN— fa PARADE OF SORROW To The Editor. Sir,— The letter from Fortiter. Fideliter. Feliciter" calls for reply on one
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  • 74 2 To Pay Visit To Bangkok This Month (From Our Own Correspondent) Bangkok, Feb. 1. The Bishop of Singaoore is due to arrive in Bangkok on Feb. 22 and will stay here over Ash Wednesday. In addition to preaching engagements he will conduct a quiet time in Christ
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  • 14 2 All the Police Band engagements for this month have been cancelled. i
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  • 28 2 Out of resprct for His late Majesty. King George V, the American Association of Malaya has cancelled its annual Washington's Birthday Ball, which was scheduled for Feb. 22.
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  • 124 2 $180 FIN'E FOR CHINESE /CARRYING motor tyre inner tubes in a basket, a Chinese named Yeo Hock aroused the suspicions of a Revenue Officer. On examination the tubes were found to contain altogether eight gallons of illicitly distilled samsu. the duty on which would
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  • 184 2 Sampan Man Drowned When Boat Sinks Son Ah Kow, a 54-year-old Hokkien sampan man. was commissioned to transport ten piculs of iron ore from Singapore to Tanjong Rhu on the morning of Jan. 20, but he never reached his destination. Becoming anxious, his wife reported his
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  • 99 2 Farewell Social Meeting And Service On account of the approaching retirement of the Rev. William Murray, 0.8.E.. M.A.. on Friday at 9 p.m. the congregation of the Singapore Presbyterian Church (Orchard Road> will hold a farewell social meeting, with a short musical programme, at the Tomllnson Hall.
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  • 73 2 Four Candidates At Ross And Cromarty London, Feb. 1. Four candidates were nominated yesterday in the Ross and Cromarty by-election caused by the resignation of Sir lan Macpherson. now Lord Strathcarron. Liberal National member, on account of ill-health. They were the Dominions Secretary Mr. Malcolm MacDonald, National Government.
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  • 80 2 Increase In Mechanically Propelled Vehicles London^ Feb. 1. The Transport Ministry census of road vehicles shows that the number of mechanically propelled vehicles In use at Sept. 30. 1935— the peak period of the year— was 2.581.027, which was 164.119 more than at the corresponding date of 1934.
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 584 2 Imported Women JAVANESE SENT TO GAOL HAJI MOHAMED ALUS BIN MUDUSA. an elderly Javanese who has been a frequent traveller between Singapore and Cheribon. was yesterday convicted on three charges in connection with the importation of six young Javanese women into Singapore and sentenced to serve fifteen months in prison
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    • 392 2 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS. "Master Brand" BODY BELT for ABDOMINAL SUPPORT Gives support to the bark and ligaments of the abdomen. Corrects Obeslt>. Lightweight Cellular Material Obtainable in all sixes from MEDICAL HALL LIMITED. Battery Road. H. B. WINTER SALE Featuring FLORSHEIM SHOES and Sundries TODAY TOMORROW 20 Battery Road. I BOARD
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    • 577 2 Zbc Singapore Jfrec press Head Office: C«cU Street. Kln K apor« Phone 5471 <j iinr, wHi extensioaa to all depart m*,^ Tel: "Times Macap«r» Koala Lumpur Office: 25. Java Street Pboae: 3683 London Office. 40 4i Heel Street. Lon*«* EC. 4. Phone: Central Sft«l— 3MI Tel: •Laa4malaya Unlu SUBSCRIPTION RATES
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 200 2 Diary Of The Day High Water. 7 56 am 8 A ft.. 10 30 p m. 8 0 ft. Cinemas ALHAMBRA "The In*':. In Us," with Jimmy Cagney and Pat OBiien. 6.15 and y.15 p.m. CAPITOL "Without Regret": with Dltt Landi and Kent Taylor. PAVILION 'Every Night At Eight" with
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  • 903 3 Malay's Appeal Dismissed TWO DOCTORS DIAGNOSED DISEASE AS MEASLES IN the midst of the smallpox scare last year a 66-year-old j Malay made a desperate effort to conceal the fact that his daughter had died of the dire disease but he was unsuccessl ful.
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  • 97 3 Lecture On "Greatest Need Of India Today" Under the auspices of the Literary Section of the Indian Association a lecture on 'The greatest need of India today" will be «iven by Mr. Jagadish Chandra Chaterjee B.A. (Cantab) at 1. Short Street today at 6 p.m. Mr. Chaterjee was
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  • 92 3 Will members of the S.S. <S.» A. please note that owing to the death ot His late Majesty King George V. the annual dinner which was to have been held on Feb. 14 has been cancelled. I All payments for tickets will be refunded in due
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  • 37 3 Mr. "Haji" Hamilton, late of the Ma- layan Police, is still in South Africa. :He met Sir Lawrence Guillemard in Johannesburg when Sir Laurence was there for the opening of the Prudential Assurance Company's new building. I
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  • 223 3 "A Very Serious Offence" Y ONG Kee Cheng was lined $100 in default two months imprisonment by Mr. M. H. Blacker in the third court Singapore yesterday lor cheating in respect of one case of condensed milk valued at $16.45 cents the property of the Nestle— and
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  • 114 3 YOUNG CHINESE BEATS HIS MOTHER A Chinese young man, Lim Ah Khai. took the law into his own hand when his mother refused to give him 20 or 30 cents and he Crashed her badly. That landed him in the police court, charged with assault. He pleaded guilty and was
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  • 41 3 The marriage of Mr G R. Llvctt. Assistant Commission r of Police, Ipoh! to Miss Jean Scott will take place at St. Andrew's Church. Ipoh. on Mar. 14 and there will be a reception at the Masonic Hall. Ti£?er Lane, afterwards.
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    15 3 ."MILITARY POLICE attached to tie taawjMUtagß taking (heir first glimpse at Singapore on (heir arrival.
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  • 418 3 Charged With Trespassing COUNSEL SHARPLY CRITICISES CONSTABLE'S EVIDENCE A NSWKK my questions and do not erupt like a volcano. If you keep your ears wide open and your mouth less open you will be able to answer my 'questions intelligently" said Mr. Tampoe Philips
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  • 82 3 CRIMINAL BREACH OF TRUST CASE Ooan Leong, 50 year old Hokkien, living at 313 River Valley iioad, Singapore, was charged before Mr. \r. H. Blacker, in the third court. Singapore, with criminal breach of trust in respect of 14,000 pikuls of copra valued at $70,000. the property of
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  • 117 3 At the ritth annual general gathering of the Chettiars' <Nattukkotai> Chamber of Commerce, held on Sunday, the election of office-bearers and committee members for the current year resulted as follows: President. MR ST. A. ST. Sithambaram Chettiar- vice-president, MR. MS MS Chettiappa Chettiar; secretary. MR.RM.N Sathappa
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  • 202 3 Story Of Visit To Jeweller SALLEH BIN HAJI HASSAN, employed as a syce by a European, was produced before Mr. Norman Grice. in the second Singapore police court yesterday in connection with a series of charges of theft or alternatively of dishonestly retaining stolen property. A
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  • 193 3 IN BED EACH WINTER WITH RHEUMATISM. Although Only In Her Teens. Tills yourm MMI has rrrtalnly had jher share of trouble. Though >'>' v twenty now. the was laid up each winter with rheumatism lor live or six y< ars. Last winter wa.i diflrrent By that time she had begun
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  • 1021 3 British Invention with many NEW IDEAS- THE typewriter brought women into business. More potent than all the suiTra&ette.s and all the feminists, it deftly launched itself on the stream of commerce. Its t emancipated handmaidens soon madr themselves indispensabl?. Now one eta as well imagine i ship without a sail
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  • WOMEN'S INTERESTS
    • 559 4 Women Are Dressing On More Individual lis tic Lines WHEN young 1936 parades down the highways of the world, some oi the most interesting styles of the decade will trail behind This is the prediction of Adrian, the famous Hollywood gown stylist. "The prospects for interesting clothes
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      14 4 A PERT LITTLE HAT of Austrian design worn by Lilli Palmer, the Viennese actress.
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    • 753 4 Help Him To Develop Along His Own Lines TTHE recipe for the perfect parent not too perfect, one hopesis a positive one; it is love; not tear or jealousy. A child cannot have too much love, but it can have too much attentlm and too much
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    • 648 4 Some New Steps That London I Dancers Are Practising •THIS season everyone has taken to Charlestonir.g again. Not that wild, shin-kicking species of 1926 The New Charleston as it is called keeps flat and is excellently suited to Crush Dancing. It incorporates the Swivel, the step that
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    • 117 4 A NEW USE FOR THOSE FAMILY HEIRLOOMS •THE craze ior having family heir- looms convert :d for modern use lias reached the kitchen. Old copper utensils, such as Victorian stock pots, mixing bowl.s. trout kettles, frying pans and saucepans, are being adapted for purposes of decoration, and will become flower
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    • 44 4 UOW does a so-called horror man behave in a drawing room? Peter Lorre, Boris Karlolf and Claude Rains met at the home of Herbert Biberman. the film director. "The three of us." says Lorre. "sat in a corner—trying to out-charm each other!"
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    • 33 4 The Earl oi Derby was welcomed to Nice at an official reception given by M. Mouchet. Prefect of the Alpes Maritimes, M. Medecin, the Mayor, and the committee of the Riviera Franco-Bri-tish Association.
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    • 117 4 FREAKISH BUT SMART 111 ILLINERY mode sare still freak--IVI ish, rather than becoming, though on the right head they are undeniably smart. The latest bonnet literally hangs on to the ears at the back, revealing a halo forehead. The "Shovel" has a poke-forward movement, with cleverly arranged flutes
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      9 4 TWO Hollywood Chorus Gir Is get "that party spirit."
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    • 102 4 Instead Of Breadcrumbs When making bread sauce usr semo■lina instead of breadcrumbs, as it is imore nourishing and needs no prena- ration beforehand. Stir two table- spoonfuls of semolina into a pint of boiling milk, add cnion and »he jsual i seasonings, and let it COO* siowly till thick and
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    • 112 4 i These dainty biscuits can be quickly made in an emergency, provided blanched almonds are tept in the store cupboard. For every white of egg two i ounces of icing sugar, ten drops of al- < mond essence, and an ounce of al- i monds will be required.
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    • 264 4 Mrs. Anthony Eden llfß. ANTHONY EDEN is now in- stalled in the most desirable workroom in all Whitehall— the Foreign Secretary's room at the Foreign Office. It is a splendid room overlooking St. James's Park on one side and Horse Guards Parade on the other. Leather chairs,
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 15 4 £iyoy yew aMMta BATA SHOE CO. LTD. SINGAPORE. »dvt. of the Bata Shoe Co., Ltd.
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    • 173 4 Help Kidneys Don't Take Drastic Drugs Tour kidneys have nine million* tiny tubes or filters which art rndang«TedJ»y m-frh-rt or drastic, irritating drug*. ware! If Kidney trouble or Hla<l new maJct-n you suffer from <J«ttliik' I i> Nlghtis, I>-c Paln«v Nervounm-iu*. 1 i nvn», Stifftienx. Kheumatißni. Lumbar N« uralji.i. liurninv.
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    216 5 Jd lord ?Mav£ Sir Pere?\'l n lh OgreSS th oc ssion e 1^ Proclaiming the ne v Kin K at T«nple Bar. Beyond it VIT or who havinrriad thrOrdVr r^, er S a<M lderm n BJuemantle Pursuivant (Mr. R. P. Graham- Vivian was conducted to the Lord he pro7e"4 ™t
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    • 30 5 qo to tike BONELESS ROASTS Rolled Australian Sirloin of Beef Stuffed Shoulder Veal Saddle Mutton Stuffed Breast of Lamb Stuffed Leg of Lamb Tender cuts for easy carving. i— ws
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  • 439 6 To Help Trade With China SHOP WINDOW FOR BRITISH GOODS IN FAR EAST I PREPARATIONS are being made for a British Empire and China Trade Fair, to be held at Hong Kong in December. 1936 or February, 1937. It is designed to
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  • 76 6 Personal Of Committee Confirmed Tlie Singapore Municipal Commissioners, at a general committee meeting held early in January, elected five member.;, one of whom is a non-Mi.nicip.-.l Commissioner, to sit on the committee of management of the Silvei Jubilee Fund. This action was confirmed at the meeting of
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    10 6 THE WILTSIHRKS out>ide their barracks prior to their departure. i,
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  • 122 6 Tamil Labourer Convicted And Fined Ramaaamjr, a Tamil labourer, was produced before Mr. Norman Grice in the second Singapore police court yesterday on a charge ol causing grievous hurt to hi.s wife, whom he had attacked with a knife at Bukii Tlmah on the 2nd. Pleading guilty,
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  • 51 6 Pleading guUty to a charge ol cau>ing hurt to a ricksha puller while driving a motor car at T-lok Blangah Ruad on Jan. 2(>. H. E. Brown was yesterday cd $00 by Mr. E. E. Colman. tilth Singapore police magistrate, in addition t.o $15 compensation for the
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  • 79 6 I'he marriage of Mr. Edward I. Ponniah, the Bermban correspondent of the Straits Times, to MLss Mary Emilda Rajaretnam, dau^htor of Mr. and Mrs. 8. Rajaretnam of Haputale, Ceylon be solemnised at St. Anthony's ii"-li. Robertson Road. Kuala Lumuir at 7 am. on Saturday. Feb. 8. A ttption will follow
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  • 155 6 Awarded By N. S. State Councillor TTHE scholarships awarded by Tow kay Chang Seng Long, J.P., tht Negri Sembilan State Councillor lat St. Paul's Institution. Seremban have been restored. These three scholarships are awardec on the results of the standard VII ex amination conducted by an examining board
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  • 846 6 Largo Gathering At Graveside I THE death took place at the General Hospital. Singapore on Friday r.i^ht Of Mr. Harold Stamford Eber. at the ige of 47 years. Mr. Ebers death was unexpected, j He caught a severe chill rive days j 1 before.
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  • 373 6 Lord Nuffield Gives His Views SB: GIFT INCREASED TO $30,000 j J OKI) NL'FFIELD, the great English car manufacturer, who left in Ihe Marella yesterday to begin his tour of Java. Australia. Xew Zealand and South Africa, is coming back to Singapore as quickly as he can.
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  • 339 6 NEW TUNG SHIN HOSPITAL IN KUALA LUMPUR Cost Over $60,000 (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Feb. 2. A LARGE crowd this morning saw the opening of the new Tung .Shin Hospital in Pudu Road, by [Mr. Aw Boon Haw, the Singapore philanthropist. Mr Boon Haw arrived at the hos
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 421 6 1 I V m V I for 15 years banisheti by o feu Radox footbaths. wii\ fuflw ttuni pom a ontlnue t<> torture ".i md pleejiuree? v<«» t tan \> i easiis A few iia! >\ they come, root! aad < discovered aad inM fur IB m Rml >t I
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  • 702 7  - HISTORICAL FILMS Becoming More Popular MOLLIE MERRICK Hollywood In Person BY I going to be an educational year in pictures. You can take he children to a show and give tomorrow's lesson, whether the Crimean War, the French ution or the cruel history of trading ships. new version of Charles
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  • 520 7 Winning CONTRACT David Burnstine. Michael Gottlieb, Oswald Jacvby and Howard Schenken. world's leading team-of-four and inventors of the system that has beaten every other system in existence. A FINE CONTRACT \WHEN fortune favours you with TV solid suits or perlectly fitting hands, your only problem is whether to stop at
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  • 87 7 Substantial Increase In Empire Services London. Jan. 31. The Postmaster- General. Major Tryon. has announced a lurther substantial increase in the weight of letters sent by air from Great Britain during 1935. the total weight dispatched amounting to 187 tons compared ,with 122 tons in 1934. an
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  • 68 7 Captain Geoffrey Freyberg. Mastei .Attendant. SS.. who has been a I patient in the General HosDita!. i Singapore, for the past week. Is shortly returning to duty, and will sail for England on retirement on Feb. 19. when he rejoins Mrs. Freyberg at their London home.
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  • 30 7 Elected President Of Indian Congress Siwan (Bihar and Oris>a). Fen 1. It was officially announced that Pandit Nehru has been -Jecti'd Pros'.dent of the Indian National Confess. Reuter
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  • 76 7 ALLEGED FRACAS WITH EURASIANS AS a result ol an affray u the Groat World. Singapore, early on Sunday morning, two Europeans wer-.- taken to the General Hospital. The Europeans are Mr H Cromarty nnd Mr Charles Thorp. It is stated that they were injured in an atTray
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  • 115 7 I The Hon. Treasurer I *he Child Welfare Society ackno-*-!. lollowing donation and v.r prr Mrs. Baxter Donation. Mr J E n $100 Monthly subscription tf >MM): Hun Mr A S Small and Mr> Sin. ill Mrs. iWorLy. Mrs Ker. Mrs Campbell. Mrs. Reilly. Mrs Grifttn. Airs
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 355 7 STARTING TONIGHT 6.15 9.15 IALHAMBRAI if yim like excitement and thrills don i mis> this great two feature programme! REGIS TOOMEY and BARBARA WEEKS in STATE TROOPER' also TIM McCOY and EVALYN KNAPP in SPEED WINGS' Exceeding the spe^d limits for thrills and fast action! NEXT CHANGE CHARLIE CHAN in
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    • 17 7 Vj m3 Em I I I urlX »yTf I ic \fz II Id Ls7*^W IN vtLI 5
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  • Page 7 Miscellaneous
    • 548 7 RADIO PROGRAMMES FOR TODAY Penang— ZHJ (Penang Wireless Society) Wavelength 49.3 metres p.m. 7.00 Time signal. 7.03 Day's programme. 7.05 Asiatic music. 7.35 Market report. 7.40 Asiatic music. 8.00 Weekly sports talk by Mr M. Saravanamuttu. 8.20 Recorded dance music. 8.45 News bulletin. 8.50 Dance music. 9.00 Close down Batavia—
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    • 599 7 4.20 Madrigals from the days of Baroque's prime. The Berlin Madrigal Union. 4.50 News in English. 5.05 New German legislation 5.20 Joys and sorrows of winter time A radio picture. 6.05 News in German. 6.20 Concert of light music. 7.20 News in English. 7.35 Concert of light music continued >.
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  • 814 8 The Singapore Free Press TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 4, 1936. Will Malaya 's Boom Days Ever Return I WHEN the trade figures for Malaya for 1934 were made known about this time last year there was considerable j übilation over the fact that for the first time j since 1930 the gross
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  • 435 8 Dr and Mrs. Green have returned to Kuala Lumpur from long leave. Colonel A. C. Tancock. an Indian Army Officer, is at present Visiting Malaya He is now in Ipoh. The Hon. Mr. T. S. Adams has resigned his commission in the Malayan Volunteer Infantry reserve of
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  • 355 8 T*HE statement by Mr. E. Major. Warden of tho Carnegie Physical Praining College, Leeds, that "women ire leading a keep- tit movement hrough the country" is well attested by the experience of London. It is i i l() estimate the llnAtliletu dm cult ol course London
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  • 1363 8 The writer of this article. Miss Mary Borden, is the wdl known American n«»vclisi and critic whose works include "Mar> of Nazareth," "The Technique of Marriage." "Jehovah's Day" et« Miss Rorden is the wife of Brigadier-General E. 1,. Spearv Unionist Member of Parliament for Carlisle
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 279 8 WODUC€ OF f RAMC€ *§fflh MS I COCM AC J|§Fcai.dbeck*s wit I mf 1 1 1 f^w i >jm _^_J ipi Mm— n— r»-n —^—^^^im^^w^mw^w BY SPECIAL rO H.M. THE APPOINTMEN'I KINC <>F SI%M I INF.si BBLBCTIOM <)I SMART JEWELLERY JI'ST ARRIVED WEARING GOOD HBCI OF JEWKI- IS A HN'K
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    • 62 8 A GAS EXPLOSION > in a country town tore up the main j j street. So did most of the passersby. Loss ot or damage to the contents of the home are fully covered 1 by "GAFLAC FIRE and ALL L RISKS POLICIES. GENERAL ACCIDENT FIRE V LIFE ASSURANCE CORPORATION
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  • 286 9 MALA YA 'S TRADE STILL INCREASING $22,988,000 Rise Over 1934 COMPARISON I WITH THE j BOOM YEARS THE year 1935 was another advance in Malayan trade, according to the figures issued yesterday by the Registrar-General of Statistics. Theso show that the gross trade of Malaya (that is the exports and'Ts-ports
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    27 9 MKMBEKS of the Diplomatic Corps leaving the Elyse*' Palace after Ike Presidents New Yrar reception. The tall iicure Ml left is Sir («eorge Ckrk, the British Ambassador.
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  • 144 9 7 YEARS FOR RAVEN--2 FOR BROWN Embezzlement And False Pretences Shanghai, Feb. 3. C > JAY RAVEN, head of the can Oriental finance Corporwas today sentenced to five Imprisonment on McNeil's Inland, Washington, on each ot rive of embezzlement. and two j each on
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  • 61 9 Strong Vttachment To The League Paris. Jan. 30. ci ivernment oi Re- d Vigilance, the i iratlon ot policy. to assure fair d there was no I constructive proI n a thai an An- It is an essential ice of Europe. attachment to i id says that France
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  • 80 9 Tin And Iron Mining To Start Shortly M Hoiir Kong, Feb. 2. bly reported from official 'irdes in Kwangsi that Japanese and Inese interests have formed a syn- ate to develop the mining resources '-i the province of Kwangsi. proposed capital is reported to 15.000.000
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  • 83 9  - VILLAGE FOR RETURNED CHINESE Sin Chew Jit Poh Shanghai, Feb. S. !hiau Lo Village In the Pro- I Anhui. developed lor the sole rpoae of givinc employment and a me for returned Chinese workmen abroad, will soon be extended in to give accommodation to the number of Chinese from Mexicp,
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  • 52 9  -  Sin Chew Jit Poh Shanghai, Feb. 3. he Chinese Naval Department, the iblicity Department and the Departfor Overseas Chinese Affairs held m King this morning regarding mgements for the goodwill mission the cruisers Haiyung and Haining British Malaya in the near future. No details have been
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  • 43 9 Shipbuilders' Federation Promise London, Feb. 1. wu^, announced yesterday after a meeting between the Shipbuilding EmFederation and the General Workers' Union that the employers prepared to make a general advance In wages in two instalments at an early date.- British Radio
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  • 135 9 Millions To Be Spent In The Next Few Years London. Jan. 30. It is estimated that millions will be spent on airport equipment in the next tew years, following the opening by Sir Philip Sassoon of the first aero-jj drome equipment exhibition arranged < by the Aerodrome Owners'
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  • 68 9 Negotiations Continue Over Form Sydney, Feb. 2. Although the Commonwealth has rejected the British flying-boat service proposals, the two Governments ore continuing negotiations concerning :he form the air mail service will take. Mr. A. Parkhill, Minister of Defence, has, issued a statement that the Civil
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  • 26 9 Mr. A. W. Hay is now acting as Chinese Protector, Malacca. Mr. W. D. Bolton recently arrived in Malaya to join the Malayan Public Works service.
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  • 168 9  - Changes In Nanking Cabinet Fo recast Sin Chew Jit Poh TO FOLLOW i ARRIVAL i OF MR. HU Shanghai. Fob. jl|K. Hu Han Min. leader of the lf4 Rightist faction of the Kuomintanß, Who recently returned to Canton from an extensive tour of Europe, has decided to return to active
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  • 75 9 Sop To Foreign Visitors Berlin, Feb. 2. In order to avoid making a bad impression on foreign visitors the Nazi authorities in Bavaria have vrdered all anti-Jcicish notices, including tliose forbidding Jews to cuter l:ote s. restaurants and cafes, to be removed durinn the period
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  • 172 9 US POLITICAL SENSATION NEUTRALITY BILL DENOUNCED "Will Bring lls Fully Into War" Washington, Feb. 2. A SENSATION has been caused in politic. 1 1 circles by violent denunciation ol the Neutrality Bill by John iassetl M tore, a leading United States iiithority on international law. before :he Foreign Affairs Commute*
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  • 115 9 New Appointments Please Wall Street New York, Feb. 'J. General approval of the new Federal Reserve Board was voiced yesterday on Wall Street, which endorsed the opinion that the new Governors represent practical banking experience of a high oraer. The Street was especially pleased that none of
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  • 40 9 Hailstones Like Coconuts In South Africa Johannesburg, Feb. 3. Hailstones as large as coconuts have killed 19 natives. A cloudburst followed in which 15 inches of rain fell in a quarter an hour. Seven natives were drowned Reuter
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  • 149 9 Legal Procedure At Home To Be Accelerated? London. Jan. ;;n. Thi^ report oi tho Royal Comm!ssion on the Despatch ot Business at Common Law. which has just been issued suggests that future appointment to the King*! Bench Division should bo subject to a
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  • 81 9 Expected Tonight RELAYED owing to bad weather, it understood. in the Mediterranean the castbound Imperial Airways mail plane which was du? Pi Singapore on Sunday v ill not arrive at Seletar till toright. As a result the Qaritas Fouthbou?id machine which generally leaves for Australia' on Monday
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  • 35 9 Mr. George Isaacs, having completed Ij 25 years' service as secretary of the I National Society of Operative Printers I 1 and Assistants, has received a testimonial of €750 from the members of the society
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 317 9 Lenlheric j Lip Sh'ck Stays on from J(^^t£ Breakfast till Supper [y^m jfjl LIPSTICK IS AVAILABLE «N A VARIETY OF ll^ifeL) COLOURINGS LENTHERIC FACE POWDER SEVEN FLATTERING SHADES TO TONE WITH THE LIPSTICK ROBINSON CO., LTD. SINGAPORE KIMX lIMHR TTIIIO 111 CIVIL AVIATION DEMANDS TRAINED MEN APPLY FOR PROSPECTUS SETTING
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  • 206 10 LAST NIGHT'S QUOTATIONS By arrangement with the Exchange Telegraph Company, Ltd., the Singapore Free Press is able to offer to its readers this complete and reliable service of commercial news from London, New York and other centres. This is the first occasion on which a
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  • 561 10 LONDON AND NEW YORK STOCKS SHARES. I From London, 6p. m. Feb. 3 I I Share ol £1 denomination unless otherwise stated Previously Yesterday Rise or Fall Conversion Loan, 5 p.c, 1944-64 120 3 4 120 3 4 Funding Loan. 4 p.c. 1960-90 U8 4 lltK War Loan. 3> /2
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  • 85 10 Chamber Of Commerce Rubber Association Feb. 3. 12 o'clock noon Buyers Sellers No. I.X. R.S.S. in cases (F.0.8. February) 24 1116 24 13|16 Good F.A.Q. in cases (F.0.8. February) 24% 24 3 /4 No. I.X. R.S.S. (Spotloose aw ardable Singapore) 24»/ 2 24% No. I.X. R.S.S. February 24% 24% March
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  • 72 10 Canberra, Feb. 3. A plan for bartering Australian wool against German motor cars was denounced by Sir Henry Gulbett, Minister of Trade, who stated that the Commonwealth Government could not support the proposal. He said it was impossible thus to discriminate in favour of Germany
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  • 132 10 A Slight Improvement In 1935 i Irish Free State trade figures show that the total trade for the 12 months I ended November, 1935, amounted to .£57,633,552, against £57,505,957 in the year ended November, 1934, and £55.475,670 in the year ended November. 1933. The adverse balance
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  • 68 10 First Since Imposition Of Sanctions London, Jan. 30. Four hundred cases of Italian-grown lemons have been seized by the Customs at a City railway goods station. This is the first seizure since the imposition of sanctions. The lemons had been declared to be Syrian. Each bore a label
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  • 203 10 I From London 5.30 p. m. Feb. 3 RUBBER: Firm. Buyers Sellers. Buyers Sellers. London Spot 7d. 7 1 16d. Previously: 6 15 16d 7d April-June: 7> B d. 7 3 16d. Previously: 7 1 16d 7 3 16d July-Sept.: 7> 4 d. 7 516d. Previously: 7
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  • 65 10 From London 5.30 p. m. Feb. 3 London Tin: Dull. Cash: £204 15s. Previously: Firm at £208 10s Three months: £197 12s. 6d. Previously: £198 7s 6d New York Tin: 48-25. Previously: 48.25. Copper: Settlement: £34 10s. Previously: £34 15s Gold Yestrday: £7 os. lid. Previously: £7
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  • 76 10 I London Closing Quotations Feb. 3 Method of Parity before Rate PreCentre Quoting 20-9-31 Yesterday viously Paris Francs to 141.21 75 74 15 16 New York $to 4.88 2 3 5.02 Vi 5.01 Amsterdam Guilders to 12.91 7.30 7.28 x /2 Hong Kong Per dollar Is. 3
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  • 200 10 Yesterday's Singapore Quotations Feb. 3 SELLING London. 4 months' sight 2 4 18 London, 3 months' sight 2 4 3|32 London, 60 days' sight 24 I|l6 London, 30 days' sight 2 4 1f32 London, demand 214 London, T.T. 214 Lyons and Paris, demand 867 Hamburg, demand 14L
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  • 1160 10 Fraser and Co. s List I MONDAY, FEB. 3. 1936. I MINING Buyer* Sellers 'Ampat Tin (4s> 5s 9d 6s 3d Asam Kumbang 33s 34s Austral Malay 59s 60s Ayer Hitam (55.) 15-> 6d 16s 6d Ayer Weng ($1) 1.75 1.85 Bangrin Tin 20s 215
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  • 176 10 Several Bright Spots In Industrials London. Jan 31. On the Stock Exchange yesterday business slackened at midday, but improved towards the close. Gilt-edged securities were steady. Among foreign issues Germans were prominent on less nervousness regarding Germany's Rhineland intentions. The industrial section was irregular Rubbers ruled featureless. In
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  • 92 10 SINGAPORE PRODUCE PRICES Feb. 1 Buyer* Seller* Oambier 6 00 Java Cube 9 00 Hamburg Cube 10 White Muntok Pepper 17 1 Black Pepper Copra. Sundried 6 60 Copra, mixed 600 Small Fiake Tapioca R. B. Siam No. 1 per koyan 10* Banja Jelotong 7 50 Sarawak Jelotong *75 R.
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  • 47 10 Mr \V Allan Eley. manag* r South Eastern Asia branch. Sun Lite MMH ance Co of Canada, with Mr M jMacaulay. assistant superintendent ol agencies, Oriental Department who Is on a visit from head office. Montreal will proceed ..n a business trip Bangkok on Thursday, Feb 6
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  • FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL
    • 2161 11 500,000 Tons HIGHEST INDUSTRIAL ACTIVITY Washington, Jan. 17. INDUSTRIAL production through December was maintained at a relatively high level after expanding steadily from .1 li 1> i«> November. Production of automobiles continued at the -.urn- high level of the previous month, whil, steel
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    • 879 11 RUBBER MANUFACTURERS ARE BUSY OYMINGTON AND WILSON'S weekly market report dated London, Jan, 22, states As mentioned in our last report Wednesday of last week saw a firm and active market with business done! m ribbed smoked sheet on the spot at i 6 15
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    • 82 11 An Old Man And The Home He Loved Market Harborough. Jan. 23. Ninety-year-old George Chapman said when he was told he must move i from his old cottage into a modern house on a council estate *"It will kill me to leave, only t me die here." Market Harborough
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    • 123 11 I uihlmi Jan. £3 Ann Miles sets the pace for Jut quadruplet brothers in their St ffgQU < Hunts i nursery. She began life last Nov. 2V> w.'i^hin^ :ilb. 12' 2 oz.-v- nearly thr»"j ounetl lighter than Ernest, heaviest or th,four babies. Now. at 61b.
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    • 140 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 ■BAD OFI KK: HONG KONti Authorised Capital $50.000 000 Issued and fully paid up $20,000,000
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    • 482 11 CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA. AUSTRALIA ANI> CHINA < Incorporated in England by Royal Charter* Paid up capital in 600 000 *h*ret of £5 each 3 000,000 Reserve Fund £3 000.000 Rejierve Liability o! Proprietors 000 000 HKAII OH l( t 38. Blsliopsgate. London EC 2 Afencies and Branches. Alor Star
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    • 530 12 BOUSTEAD Co., Ltd. (Incorporated In F.M.S.) TELEPHONE: Freight 5433— Passage 5431. LLOYDS AGENTS. ttOOKINGi AGENTS FOB FEDERATED MALAY STATES RAILWAYS. ROYAL STATE RAILWAYS OF SIAM. CANADIAN PACIFIC BlPtjffifotfl ancorporated in England) THE "EMPRESB" ROUTE offers THINS -PACIFIC SERVICES via ■ONoMIU or direct EMPRESS to TANCOUVER— ACROSS CANADA by IHANS-CONTINENTAL TRAIN
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  • Page 12 Miscellaneous
    • 534 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 ajn. Saturday Y45 a.m. and 7 p.m, Ipo: Weekdays; 7.45 a.m. and 7 p.m. Klang, Kuala Lipis, Port Swettenham. Taiping and Telok Anson: Weekdays* 7 p.m Kota
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    • 757 12 LATEST SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE £200-A-TON WARSHIPS How Navy Talks Affect The British Taxpayer I London. Jan. 19. WHILE Japan's withdrawal last week has not brought the Naval Conference to an end, it has unquestionably deprived the assembly of much of its original significance and value. AS one of the three leading
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    • 597 12 BIGGER NAVY NEXT YEAR London, Jan. 24. DROVISION for increasing the Navy by 3,000 men is to be made in the Admiralty Estimates which are now being drawn up for presentation to Parliament. There are two reasons for the increase: <1 > The present personnel is insufficient to man all
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    • 532 12 SINGAPORE HARBOUR ships alongside the wharves or expected to arrivr Main Wharf (Entrance (ialr 3): Marerhal Joffre 1« K.. 1 calion 13: Matt Hir. li, Indrapoera 7. Empire Dock (Kntrance (.at* 3). Shyogen Maru W; F > Larut 37; Kajairi 30 Empire Dock (Kntrance Gatr Silverwillow 48 West Wharf (Entrance
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    • 460 13 BRITISH INDIA P. O. S. N. CO'S SAILINGS, OUTWARDS Tonnage S'pore Tonnage S'pore. SOMALI 6,810 Feb 12 BEHAR 6 000 Apr 19 15,000 Feb 14 CHITRAL 15.000 Apr 24 3ANTHI 17,000 Feb 28 SOUDAN 6 500 May 6 3ANGALORE 6.000 Mar 12 RANPURA ***** May 8 NALDERA 16.000 Mar. 13
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    • 540 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 x CITY OF HEREFORD Havre, London. Rotterdam. Hamburg Feb. 14 Feb. 16 CITY OF KHIOS Havre, London, Rotterdam
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    • 1106 13 SHIPPING THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE (Ocean The llua Khio. *ji.- u. Steam Ship Co.. Ltd., and China Mutual Ihr c^unard^ White L° <lfM) Steam Navigation Co^ Ltd.) The SaraWL KtllL if* The StraiU Steamship' Co., Ltd. The Au«tr a t, an o*^ti? I S° Mi Th« China Navigation Co., Ltd.
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    • 655 14 K. P. M. KAM PAR Tuesday, Feb. 4. BengkalLs, Paneh. Berombang. TanjongMengeidar. Tanjong Leidong and Asahan. TOMOHON— Tuesday. Feb. 4, Singkawang, Pemangkat and Sambas. MAKASSER— Wednesday, Feb. 5. Poeloe-Kidjang. Sapat. Tembilahan. Poeloo- Pallas, Pengalian-Estate and Rengat. THEDENS Wednesday. Feb. 5, Muntok and Palembang. TOBA Wednesday, Feb. 5, Toengkal, Moeara-Saba and
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    • 549 14 JOINT SERVICE PRINCE LINE— SILVER UNE FOR HALIFAX, BOSTON, NEW YORK, BALTIMORE AND PHILADELPHIA, VIA CAPE OF GOOD HOPE Due Sails Due Singapore Singapore New York. M.S. JAPANESE PRINCE Feb. 10 Feb. 17 Apr. 2 M.S. SILVERSANDAL Feb. 24 Mar. 2 Apr. 15 MS. CHINESE PRINCE Mar J> Mar. 16
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    • 779 14 O. S. K. LINE FOR E. AND S. AFRICA AND S. AMERICA t Manila Maru Santos, Buenos Aires via Colombo Mombasa, Zanzibar. Dar es Salaam Beira. L. Marques. Durban, P. Elizabeth and Cape Town. m Tamahoko Maro Cape Town via Momb;usa. Zanzibar. Dar es Salaam. L. Marques. Durban. East London.
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  • 834 15 IS FOOTBALL A FULL TIME JOB How The Arsenal Missed Freddie Dell London, Jan. 12. pOOD morning, everybody This is George Allison calling. As I am O maki thla "record" before the results of the Cup games of yesI am naturally wondering at the moment whence the shocks have come
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  • 92 15 Kimberley, Feb. I. The Australians look like scoring another easy win for they carried their overnight total of 119 for 2 wkts. tc 423 for 6 before declaring. W. A. drift Id. the famous wicl-.et- keeper, made 132. L. P. O'Brien 113 and W. A. Browr
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  • Article, Illustration
    42 15 A HUNT BALL' MEET of the Taunton Vale Foxhcunds was held at Hatch Court, Hatch Beauchamp, near Taunton, Somerset Lady Portman, wife of the Master, Lord Portman, led the field off to draw She is seen here (left) chatting with a friend.
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  • 17 15 London. t>l>. 3. Today's Rugby Union match resulted as follows: Devonport Services 5. Newport 6.
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  • 369 15 More Asiatics Must Play Polo (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur. Feb. 2. HTHE Selangor Polo Club tournament for the Grisar Cup was successfully concluded before a large nnmber of enthusiasts, which included the Federal Secretary, the Hon. Mr. Marcus Rex. and Mrs. Hex Whites won by > goals to
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  • 648 15 Middlesex Public Schools Beat Counties TTIIERE was an exciting finish, for Middlesex, after leading by 9 points to 5 at half-time and scoring early in the second half, were led by 13 12 shortly before the end. Then a lucky bounce gave Swanson, the Middlesex left-wing,
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  • 490 15 TRANSMITTED SIDE A Tough Problem For Billiards Players II7HERE expert billiards people congregate the question of transmitted side has vexed discussion for years It is little or nothing of physical science that I know and consequently have shied away from argument on the subject, writes a billiards correspondent. We ordinary
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  • 1192 15 WORLD'S BEST FLYWEIGHTS MAY MEET Benny Lynch, Montana and Angelmann SCOTS UNASSAILABLE POSITION London. Jan. 8. DENNY LYNCH, ol Glasgow, Small Montana, of the Philippines: Valontin Angelmann, of Franco. Intrcfctoctaf the three fly-w«Aght champions of the world There may be others in Greerr. China, and the Honduras, but the trio
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  • 195 15 February Ladies Spoon (Hogcy) The February L:idi< s Sp of the Keppol 001l Club will be played lor on Friday. Fob 7 i February Monthly Medal The February Monthly Modal will be played tor on Saturday and Sunda Feb. 8 and 9. "Niblock Cup" The qualifying R-uind <>i
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  • 40 15 Meetings of the cricket and soccer sections of the S R.C will b held In the club pavilion tomorrow at 5 p m and not on Thur.vday as oriuln. »l! v fix •d, Feb ♦> bciiiK a public holiday
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  • 512 16 THRILLING SEMI-FINALS AT S. C. C. TENNIS TOURNAMENT Wise and Abed In Final LIEUT. HORNE'S PLUCKY FIGHT Y*^TKKI>.IY'S ties in the S.C.C. Chinese New Year Lawn Tennis Tournament produced a few well contested games. Especially was this so in the two semi-finals in the Men's Open Singles, N. S. Wise
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    26 16 phot.)). A FOURSOME in the women's dou'tlrs taken at the S.C.C. on Siturclay (Left right). Miss Abed, Mn, Warden, Mrs. Grai mid Mv> War Free Press
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  • 1004 16 Overdraft Reduced By Over I Three Thousand Dollars IT is gratifying to note the steady improvement in the finan- cial position of the club, which is still being maintained, states the report of the committee of the Chinese Swimming Club, Singapore, for the year ended
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  • 38 16 A cricket meeting open to all members will be hold at the S.C.R.C. on Wrdnes-jay. Feb. 5, at 5.30 p.m. for (a) the election of officials for the ensuing year, <b) General. All interested are invited to attend.
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  • 162 16 L Handicaps For First Day <From Our Own Correspondent .> Ipoh. Feb. 3Following are the handicaps for the first day (Saturday. Feb. 8) of the Perak Tiirf Club professional meeting: Horses, Class 2. Div. 1, 7 furs: Horbe Folle 9.0, Queen's Course 8.13. Toisaway 8.13. Gee Up 8.19,
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  • 85 16 London, Feb. 3. Lord Derby is leasing King George's racehorses until the end of the year. The King, howevei has every intention of continuing the Royal connection with the turf. Lord Derby today told Renter that His Majesty has confirmed the leasing arrangement. The procedure will
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  • 153 16 Line 8.5, Sailing On 8.4. The Cretan Girl 8.4 Nymph of TorrMge 8.0, Dangerous Lover 7.13. Belesbelle 7.9. Horses, Class 4, Div. 1, 5 furs, straight: Austral Waters 9.0, Orient Prince 8.9, Smilinq; 8.7, Point Blank 8.5. Payang 8 5. Miggle Uirton 8.3. rweedledee 8.3. Mountain Stream 8.2, Scribble 8.1.
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  • 260 16 S. G. C. Women's Feb. Medal T'HE Women's 7ebruary Medal com- petition of the Singapore Golf 1 Club wa.s played at Bukit Timah on Monday and resulted in a win for Mrs. G. V. Allen in 'A" division with a net scor? of 37. In a win for Mrs. A.
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  • 345 16 Schoolboys Give Fine Hockey Dis P la y CLARKE SAVES WELL FOR CLUB S.R.C 1; Combined Schools A KEENLY contested game of hockey was pla><rt mi tin I':k1:hk: yesterday between a team drawn from the lu schools and a mixed S.R.C. side, (he result bring a
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  • 51 16 i tie n the n today*! mot bail mat En Bradfor i CH Fourth round r*\ if ii a bfton 1. Bradford 1 DIVISION I Sheflicld W DIVISION II U• st Ham 0. Isurnl i Beottl C >. nr.st r i d r play. All" 1 nniul I'i.i*
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  • 39 16 London. I Hi The l&h ninu<T t liclund at Murrayfirld OO f as follows k. rr; Murdoch, D Whltworttl 'London R Shaw and Lo«an; QrlfVi Waters. H. Burn, t Co p I and Woston 'Krlvii' Reuter
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