The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 13 February 1936
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Title Section17 1936-02-13 1 The Singapore Free Press AND DAILY NEWS. NO. 14,775 ESTD. 1835. THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 13, 1936 10 CENTS.17 words
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316 1936-02-13 1 British - Record Freeze For THICK ICE CRUST ON THE THAMES ESTUARY Two Lives Lost In Heavy Channel Seas London, Feb. 11. cold weather continues throughout the British bat conditions generally, owing to the cessation winds, were less severe than yesterday which in many parts, was316 words
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Article65 1936-02-13 1 London, Feb. 12. IN the House of Commons, replying to Sir Henry Page Croft (Cons.) and Mr. Geoffrey Le M. Mander (Lib.), Mr. J. H. Thomas, Secretary of State for the Colonies, announced that the (iovernment was not considering handing over British colonies or mandates to any foreignReuter - 65 words
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Article77 1936-02-13 1 Lake wood, (New Jersey), Feb. 12. At least three have been killed and 21 injured, seven of them srrlously. m a hotel fire m the early The quests WClfB stil| abed and the \ictims were trapped m their rooms, while a frozen water supply hampered the firemen. TheReuter - 77 words
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Article18 1936-02-13 1 London, Feb. 12. Silver trading on Saturdays reconfirm ncea m London as from Feb. 15. ReuterReuter - 18 words
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Article44 1936-02-13 1 London, Feb. 11. The President of the Board of Trade, Mr. Walter Runciman, announced at Commons question time that ho had decided to appoint a departmental committee to inquire into the subtect of fixed trusts m all its aspects.- British RadioBritish Radio - 44 words
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Article, Illustration231 1936-02-13 1 Abyssinians Drive Italians Out Of Curati HEAVY LOSSES ON BOTH SIDES Addis Ababa, Feb. 12. THE Abyssinians, after a sharp fight, have succeeded m driving the Italians from Curati, 50 miles to the south east of Sasa Baneh. according to an official message from Harar. It is reported that there231 words
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Article103 1936-02-13 1 Five Of Crew And One Passenger. Paris, Feb. 12. AHXJETY is being felt here because the f rant- Atlantic seaplane Ville de Bttei us Aires, is many hours overdue at Dakar whither she was voyaning from Natal Brazil i with five members of the crew and oneReuter Wireless - 103 words
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Article76 1936-02-13 1 New honour For Dame Laura Knight London, Feb. It. HTHE first woman to be appointed a Rjyal Acadeniicia i since 1769 is Dame Laura Knight, the painter who has been un Associate since 1927. The only other women Roya* Acadcviicians were tuo foundation ■members of theBritish Radio - 76 words
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Article124 1936-02-13 1 Protest Against Shortage Of Petrol Managua (Nicaragua), Feb. 11. A 24- hour strike by taxi-drivers as a protest against of petrol degenerated into a not when one of the strikers was shot dead by a passenger. A mob marched tc stores owned by the districtReuter - 124 words
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Article76 1936-02-13 1 $12,000,000 Reduction In Expenditure Ottawa, Feb. If. Estimates of expenditure tabled by tIM new Government show a DM reduction of over C 12.000,000 m consequence of drastic cutting down. Public works hive been reduced by nearly $6,000,000, employment and social insurance by nearly $2,000,000. and theReuter - 76 words
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185 1936-02-13 1 Germany Says FrancoSoviet Pact Violates The Spirit Of Locarno Paris, Feb. 12. THE Franco-Soviet mutual assistance pact will be discussed m the Chamber. Despite vigorous opposition from the Right it is expected that the pact will be approved by a big majority. Though Germany takes strong ex ception to it,Reuter Wireless - 185 words
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Article153 1936-02-13 1 TREATMENT OF PLANTERS IN MALAYA M. P. CALLS FOR AN INVESTIGATION Statement By Mr. J. H. Thomas London, I b. 12. IN the House of Commons Mr. Baniield (Lab., W^dnesbury) enquired whether the Colonial Secrotary. Mr. J. H. Thomas, would :isk the Governments of Malaya to investigate the treatment of153 words
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Article182 1936-02-13 1 Interests In North hina Hvinu: Protected London. I ',< 12 In the BOUM of Common! the Libour member Mr J W BannVld (Wedi buryt asked whether the nine p w r policy was m any way allected by the recent declarati; n cf the JapaneseReuter - 182 words
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Advertisement63 1936-02-13 1 BIGIA TEA Brings the freshness and fragrance of the Malayan gardens direct to your home. I TONIGHT ORCHESTRAL CONCERT CABARET ATTRACTION 815 to 9.15 p.m. LOU V S S SPECIAL DINNER on DANCE (forma.) SILVIA THE POPULAR 9.45 to midnight COMEDY TAP DAHCING TEAM NON-DINERS $1.00 RAFFLES CELEBRATED ORCHESTRA. when63 words
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Advertisement146 1936-02-13 1 There it no better Te than BIGIA TEA GROWN IN MALAYA ADELPHi iipi HOTEL FAVOURITE D<;\VN TOWN HOTEL FACING ST. ANDREWS CATHEDRAL EVERY ROOM WITH BATH AND MODERN SA\IT\TION NEW GRILL ROOM AND COCKTAIL LOCNGt TEA ROOM FOR A CUP OF REAL GOOD COFFEE OR TEA AND THE BEST FRENCH146 words
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144 1936-02-13 2 Sequel To Rescue Of Ellsworth And Kenyon London. Feb. 11. On instructions from his Government, the United S ates Charge d'Affair s has assured the Foreign Secretary of their sincere gratitude for the ellens ol His Majesty's Governments m the United Kingdom and m tli^British Radio - 144 words
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Article88 1936-02-13 2 To Affirm Adhesion To The Monroe Doctrine New York, Feb. 12. Plans for a multilateral treaty among all American nations, exclusive ol Canada, are behind the proposed PanAmerican Conference 4n which connection President Roosevelt has written to the Latin-American Government. The New York Times Washington correspondent saysReuter - 88 words
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Article55 1936-02-13 2 The Dutch air mail which left Amsterdam on Saturday, Feb 8 is expected m Singapore this evening about 6 p.m. H^nit P *'i X o ?ayar of the General Hospital, Alor Star, is leaving for England on Feb. 29 for a post-graduate course m London. He will55 words
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430 1936-02-13 2 Ricksha Clan Riot In Kuala Lumpur BATTLE ENDED BY INSPECTOR Charge Reduced To Rioting (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Feb. 11. LJOW an Asiatic police inspector had to duck to avoid missiles which were flying m all directions, during a fight between two clans of ricksha coolies m Batu430 words
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Article177 1936-02-13 2 HOMICIDE SEQUEL TO QUARREL Ten Years For Tamil Estate Worker Ipch. Feb. 12. A STORY of how a Tamil, when en- ?age jin conversation with a woman, was attacked by a fellow worker m u~i estate at Lawin. was related at the Assizes when Velauthan came up177 words
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Article248 1936-02-13 2 "Pursuit" A Picture Not To Be Missed In spite of the fact that "Pursuit. 'he current attraction at the Alhambra. is billed orijy tor a short season it is picture that should not be missed on account of the excellent performance by Chester Morris. As an aviator who248 words
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Article83 1936-02-13 2 The second recital oi the Gramophone Society was given on Tuesday evening to an audience ol about 30 people. The programme which included the Beethoven Violin Concerto m D Major, the Siegfried Idyll and the Euryanthe Overture was much enjoyed by all. The next recital will be given83 words
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Article67 1936-02-13 2 Month For Ex-Municipal Employee From Our Own Correspondents Penang. Feb. 12. Bakar bin Hashim. until recently an employee of the Penang Municipality who had pleaded guilty to four charges of criminal breach of trust, was today sentenced to one month's rigorous Imprisonment on each charge by the67 words
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Article44 1936-02-13 2 Sin Chew Jit Poh - Sin Chew Jit Poh Dictatorial Powers For Yin Ju Keng Tientsin. Feb. 12. The East Hopei Autonomous Government is now under a dictatorship An announcement was made today that all Government powers have been vested m the chairman, Yin Ju Keng.44 words
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Article226 1936-02-13 2 SYCE CHARGED WITH HOUSEBREAKING Articles Recognised In High Street SALLEH bin Haj: Hassan, motor cai syce to Mr. J. L. Wells of the I Singapore Harbour Board for the na^l twelve years, who was produced before Mr. N. Grice. second police magistrate, Singapore, last week, on a226 words
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Article48 1936-02-13 2 "THE following action was A taken at the meeting of Committee Xo. I of the Singapore Municipal Commission on Feb. 4 Agreed to the execution of all measures necessary m the Kallang Basin to eliminate, and prevent the future formation of, dangerous mosquito breeding plates.48 words
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Article94 1936-02-13 2 To Get An Idea Of Liner's Probable Speed London, Feb. 11. The new Cunard White Star Liner Queen Mary. will undergo secret engine trials m dock during the current we k I After the tests, which will be carried through with the giant propellers uncoupled,British Radio - 94 words
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Article81 1936-02-13 2 Seven Men Rescued By U.S. Patrol Boat Bostcn, Feb. 10. All seven workers of the Civilian Conservation Corps who were reported to be drifting out to sea on an icefloe are reported to have been rescued Two were definitely reached by the patrol beat Harriet Lane after81 words
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Article78 1936-02-13 2 Arrest Made By Perak Detectives Ipoh, Feb. 12. Perak detectives have arrested a, Chinese named Man On. who is believ'Frorn Our Own Correspondent) ed to be wanted at Parlis on a charge of murder. While gambling at Kuala Kangsar last month. Mah On is said to have quarrelled78 words
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291 1936-02-13 2 London, Feb. 11. THE plan for the settling of Assyrians m the Ghab district m Syria was the subject of a debate m the House of Lords this afternoon initiated by the Archbishop of Canterbury. He pointed out that when contributionsBritish Radio - 291 words
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Article119 1936-02-13 2 ALLEGED MURDER OF A BEGGAR Two Shanghai Police Found Not Guilty Shanghai. Feb. 11. Sergeant Ernest William Peters, aged 31. and Sergeant William Allied Judu aged 26. Britoi s belbnclnf to the International Settlement Police why were committed lor trial on Jan. 6 m His Majesty's Supreme Court lor Chin.)Reuter - 119 words
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Article118 1936-02-13 2 < Fines Ran«:e From 3,140.000 To t 10,000 Lire Genoa, Feb. 11. I Fine* ranging from 3.*****0 to ***** lire have been Uupoted a.s I result of the discovery of the biser st currency trafficking organisation .so far brou-ht to liprht m Italy. The chief personsReuter - 118 words
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Advertisement203 1936-02-13 2 Diary Of The Day High Water, 146 am 1.5G pin. Cinemas ALHAMBRA "Pursuit" vith Sally Eiler.s and Chester Morris. CAPITOL "One Night of Lcve". With Grace Mow M.15 9.15 PAVILION "Peg of Old Drury" With Anna Neagle and Sir Cedric Hardwicke. ROXY, KATONG "Hawaiian Nigh.s" wltb Mary Boland 6.15—9.15. SERANGOON203 words
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Advertisement685 1936-02-13 2 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS. Spillers Dog Foods fcr I'niforin Quality, Purity and Nutritive value are unequalled THEY PROVIDE THE IDEAL FEED FOR EVERY AGE AND BREED AGENTS FOR MALAYA Wholesale and retail special rates foi Kennelb. The Federal Dispensary, Ltd. (Incorporated m the P M.S.) Raffles Place, Singapore. BOARD RESIDENCE. SEA FRONT685 words
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Article, Illustration295 1936-02-13 3 CORONER STRESSES DANGER OF ITC I tc r 1 1 1 O UOC DIMINUTIVE Mack clothed dean sat on a bench m the i oroner's 1 ourt and gave evidence, lie was eight-year-old Our Man Chcc and described %v hat happened to his295 words
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Article359 1936-02-13 3 Military Honours At Funeral (From Our Own Correspondent) Ipoh, Feb. 11. JViiLiTARY honours were accorded the funeral ol Mr. Shalus Ogilvie, whose death was due to injuries received m v motor-car accident, which took place at Batu h hospital this morning. Mr O^ilvie was returning home359 words
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Article193 1936-02-13 3 MR. C. MILLS AND MISS. P. BRADFIELD (From Our Own Correspondent) London, Feb. 2. jV/JK. Christopher Mills, of I** Kuala Lumpur, was married In St. Mark's Church, North Audley Street, yesterday to Miss Patricia Bradfield, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Reginald Bradfield, of Muswell Hill, London.193 words
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Article186 1936-02-13 3 Entertain Resident To Farewell Dinner (From Our Own Correspondent) Ipoh, Feb. 12. In recognition of the keen interest the Hon. Mr. G. E. Cator. British Resident of Perak. has taken m the Perak Battalion of the F.M.S.V.F., officers of the Volunteers entertained Mr. Cator to a farewell dinner186 words
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Article40 1936-02-13 3 Accident To Imperial Airways Plane Johannesburg, Feb. 11. The southbound Imperial Airways liner Artemis crashed on leaving Pie- iersburg and the two pilots, Mr. Deckman and Capt. Stafford, sustained 1 broken legs. The passengers escaped with bruises. ReuterReuter - 40 words
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3060 1936-02-13 3 Low Priced Natural Product Will Hold Its Own PROFESSOR McOWAN ADDRESSES SINGAPORE ROTARIANS "TT IS always difficult to predict the future and I do not profess to have any special qualifications m that direction. U would be a fair estimate to say that, m a3,060 words
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Article306 1936-02-13 3 Breach Of Trust In Respect Of Firm's Money IN mine. Veh. 11. p R CORNFIELD, a Eurasian youth employed M i clerk ha the East Asiatic Co Ltd.. Penang, was produced before Mr. H. A. L. Luckham m the police court yesterday .and charged; with criminal306 words
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Article38 1936-02-13 3 Colonel o. c. Meredith, Registrar of Vehicles. Singapore, and former Commandant. S. V. C who is now at Home. is staying at tho Old Rose Inn, which la run by Mr. Goldsack. late of the Runnymede Hotel. Penang.38 words
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Article255 1936-02-13 3 During Stay In Penan g Pcnanj;. I Vli. 1 1 IllS Excellency the (.owmor. Sir Shenton Thomas, and Lady Thomas, spent a d part of yesterday m town, visiting the Residency and the < <in\cnt m the mornii and driving to the Ayer* Ham Temple m the255 words
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Article19 1936-02-13 3 Mr. D. Benson, manager <»1 tin M cantile Bank. Pcikuv is ROini; on at the end of the month.19 words
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Advertisement81 1936-02-13 3 WAILES DOVE BITUMASTIC ENAMELS SOLUTIONS COVERINGS BITUMASTIC BITUMASTIC ENAMEL SOLUTIONS A tough durable The most efficient coating applied rUi< prcventutivc hot, for the pre- or M(^ <f||</ vention of corro- bteel structtires. sion under condilions of great Supplied ,n severity. Colours. BITUMASTIC COVERINGS A plastic, bitumi' nous water proofing compound.81 words
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Article, Illustration1324 1936-02-13 4 WALTER DURANTY - A Country In Uniform WALTER DURANTY BY A RMISTICE Day is not celebrated m Berlin; there are no speeches or ceremonies to commemorate the end of the "war to end all wars." "It is no holiday for Germans," snapped the hall porter when I1,324 words
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Article126 1936-02-13 4 Folk Dances Dying Out In Spain Government Action THE serious attempt m Spain to check the swift decline m such arts as dancing and guitar playing is now marked by the Government's establishment of a Chair of guitar-playing m the National Conservatory, with Don Regino Sainz as the first professor.126 words
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Article113 1936-02-13 4 Greek Relic Of Fifth Century B.C. Little can the great marble lion of Amphipolis m Athens have thought that anyone would want to put him together again after all this time Now lying m pieces, he dates from the fifth century BC. His restoration is the subject of113 words
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Article, Illustration906 1936-02-13 4 Bugatti Introduces New Invention In France peoples against some enemy or Bogey, must keep them incessantly keyed up by *he bitter lever of hatred. If there is no roreign foe. tnere are snakes m the grass and hidden enemies at home, like the wrecking engineers or the906 words
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659 1936-02-13 4 Reads With Eyes Blindfolded IT'UDA BUX, mystery man of the East, has offered to be buried alive in England for three days, three months, any time, and at any depth as long as the period were agreed upon beforehand. His only stipulations659 words
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293 1936-02-13 4 ARRESTED IN RESTAURANT Paris, Jan. 22. PLEGANT. 25-year-old Jean-Clement Botchaco. described by the authorities as France's "Public Enemy No. 1." because of the amazing exploits attributed to him m the last ten years, was arrested m a crowded restaurant here today. His passionate love for293 words
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Article109 1936-02-13 4 ITALY'S CINEMA CITY "Largest In Europe" ITALY'S plans to out-Hnllyw to 4 ■olljr- wood are wll m hand md <nd have already been pjltn lor work to start on what, it is rlllltd "the larges cinema city m |mpi It will cover 180 am s M the Vi,i Ap pia.109 words
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Article55 1936-02-13 4 A cow. which was being driven Iron, the cattle mart, entered the Shirt I Dolgelly. Merioneth and lor a while disturbed a legal argument btfOT Artrmus Jones, the county court |1 Chancery Posts The Lord ChaiieH lor has appointed Master AMred I bert Holland Chief Master in Chancen and Mr.55 words
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Advertisement18 1936-02-13 4 MAOI i V 2PW TNI MAKItS 4|^Mk^ Of FAMOUS yj^ F I I T JiffS^B Wi J'x^^J I18 words
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Article, Illustration239 1936-02-13 5 LORD U.OYD, on his 1>11d: ua guJ sl h (|iM Mohamed Alv r.i, M.«l (.ovrnn,,,,, were a.s., Kil<s ,s. Pi,*,, s.^vs.-,,,,.., 1(>V(I I>trcl S»SUTKiI! MeH'^MllCltln,"^,.""^,:,^ PREBENDARY CARLILE, brad of the Church Army, is here seen celebrating his Oik birthday at the Church Army Headquarters, fltvar.ston Street, London. Prebendary Carllle cutting239 words
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Advertisement86 1936-02-13 5 iv t 1» Of hi ju V*''3^B l^' fi 1 on to the table. Selected Fish of tempting flaxour. unusual X >^J> food value, and ri<h vitamin content can .«l\ >a\ -be obtain- ed at the Cold Storage depots. HALIBUT SMOKII) sXIMns ■Ti PLAICE SMOKED 111 l< II EELS W&fWk86 words
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450 1936-02-13 6 New Everest Attempt ROMANCE OF MAN BEHIND HAZARDOUS EXPEDITION London, Jan. 26. BEHIND the latest Everest expedition, whose advance party leaves Britain this week, lies the personality, the amazing persistence and courage of one man Hugh Ruttledge. For years he has had but450 words
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312 1936-02-13 6 DIS TING U I SHED ART IS TS IN SINGAPORE Mr. and Mrs. Julius Wentscher Arrive spirit of the inhabitants as can be seen from their artistic creations. They have held successful exhibitions In Hong Kong. Shanghai. Peiping and Bangkok, and as soon as they have done work m Singapore,312 words
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Article111 1936-02-13 6 "Dangerous Letter Writer" Sentenced London, Jan. 22. Described a.s a clever and dangerous boring-letter writer. Stanley John Coxon. aged 45. of Bevington Bush. Liverpool, was sentenced at Bow-street, Police Court yesterday to 12 months' imprisonment lor obtaining and attemptlng to obtain money by false111 words
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318 1936-02-13 6 Ipoh, Feb. 11. CHEE SAM FOONG, who was at one time a cashier at the Borneo Co., Ipoh, and against whom a warrant was issued m 1934 was this morning before Mr. C. W. A. Sennett, the Ipoh first magistrate charged with fraudulently or318 words
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Article104 1936-02-13 6 Death Of Famous British Army Surgeon London, Feb. 10. The death is announced of the famous surgeon. Sir Charles Ballance, m his 80th year.— Router. Sir Charles was consulting surgeon to the British army and was thrice mentioned m dispatches. He was also late president of the104 words
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160 1936-02-13 6 rviSHEVELLED and bearing bruises on her face and body, a young Cantonese woman, named Chan Ah Lin sobbed to the Singapore police last night a story of robbery and assault on her by, she alleged, a male relation. Out of work for a long160 words
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Article, Illustration356 1936-02-13 6 EDUCA TION CHE AP LIVING MODERATE A SIATIC parents who wish to send their children to Australia could do so without any difficulty, according to Dr. A. C. V. Melbourne of the Queensland University who is now m Singapore. Dr. Melbourne said that special provision had356 words
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Article207 1936-02-13 6 (From Our Own Correspondent) Sercmban, Feb. 11 The wedding took place at the Church of St. AnMiony, Robertson Road, Kuala Lumpur, of Edward I Ponniah of Seremban, eldest son of M»and Mrs A. B. Ponniah. of Serem ban, and May Emilaa, eldest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J207 words
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Article69 1936-02-13 6 London. Feb. 10. A itrong easterly gale is sweeping Southern England today and the weather is exceptionally ecld. The gale reached a velocity ol 80 miles per hour •it PlvmoutJi this morning and ineomlng vessels report we .it her of the wildest character In theBritish Radio - 69 words
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Article171 1936-02-13 6 WOMAN FINED FOR HITTING MAN lOOK SEE must have revised his opinion that women were the weaker sex after what he experienced yesterday. He and a Chinese woman named Chan Ah Lav were charged before Mr. M. H. Blacker m j the third court, Singapore, with 1 disorderly conduct m171 words
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Advertisement1056 1936-02-13 6 'ike Bennett College. Ltd., I he> Trmcipal Sheffield. 401. Jon ChJat Road. iJonnett College, •'Lewaynlya luiglaud. {Singapore. S.S. febefficld. 27. UunupiUya Road. Dear Sirs. r.ngland. Colombo. I have pleasure m informing you that I Dear Sir irasaocoeMfalintbe 1934 London City and I ETTCD C lam ***J pl*«»ed to inform you1,056 words
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Article, Illustration864 1936-02-13 7 MOLLIE MERRICK - NELSON EDDY Invited To Star In BUENOS AIRFS MOLLIE MERRICK Hollywood In Person BY lI7HAT Is South America trying to m our Hollywood stars? n m :n^tes have asked G to come down as head of chief actor there and now avourlng to get Nelson appear at the Teatro Colon.864 words
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Article664 1936-02-13 7 Singapore ZHI Owned and operated by Radio Service Co. of Malaya Ltd.; Wavelength 49.0 metres p.m. 6 Recorded music. 645 News bulletin supplied by Straits Times. 8.30 Close down. Penang— ZHJ Penang Wireless Society) Wavelength 49.3 metres p.m. 7 Time signal. 703 Day's programme. 705 Recorded664 words
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Article29 1936-02-13 7 Berlin, Feb. 10. The number of unemployed increased by 12,000 m January and now total? 2,500,000 persons. Persons m receipt oi relief number 1|536,000.— Reuter Wire lessReuter Wire less - 29 words
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Article126 1936-02-13 7 The following were elected cabinet officers of the Telok Ayer Epworth L.ague for the year 1936.— Pastor. Rev. Hong Hen Kong; President. Mr. Chee Seng Kee; Ist Vice-President. Miss Ec Lian Neo: Assist- Ist Vice-Pres. Miss Koh Chew Kirn and Miss Ong Nya Lay: 2nd Vice-President.126 words
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Article104 1936-02-13 7 Amount previously acknowledged $653,387.42; Government Services Football Association $40.00; Per Indian Association. Singaoore:— An Indian $10.00; Anonymous $2.00; Omar Misri $2 00; Kuppusamy $2.00; Lim Poh Sooi $2.00; $1. each: S. Manikam. Tangavelu, Veeram and Pakirisamy $4.00; 50 cts. each: Gopal. Muthukaruppan. Koruppan. Mekiapan. Poonusamy. Suppan Suhan104 words
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Article536 1936-02-13 7 Winning CONTRACT 3>a^W^ou^CW) David Burnstine, Michael Gottlieb, Oswald Jacob]/ and Howard Schenken, world's leadina team-of-four and inventors of the system that has beaten every other system m existence. WHFN THE OPPONENTS HELP A GOOD Bridge player tries for game with any combination ot cards vhich appears to olfer a reasonable536 words
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Article163 1936-02-13 7 Treaty Negotiations And The Earlier Drafts London. Feb. 11. It is understood tha: ftfl meeting of the Cabinet held last nigh: a: *he House of Commons. Ministers took the opportunity of reviewing t lie position m regard to the opening ol negotiations m Cairo lor the newBritis Radio - 163 words
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Article104 1936-02-13 7 Secretly Disposed Of In Seremban (From Our Own Correspondent) Seremban, Feb. 11. The story of how B stillborn child 1 was secretly disposed of was told thr Seremban magistrate. Mr. B. S. Davis. today, when three Malays, two women and a man, were charged with the oltence. The104 words
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Article130 1936-02-13 7 A wedding m the reformed style tooK i i place at the Chinese Consulate. Singa i pore, last week when the Chinese Consul. Dr. Philip X C Tyau. officiated The bride and bridegroom were:Mr Lim Choon Hai. oi the Chartered Bank, vice-president of the Usefu! Badminton Party, younger130 words
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Article93 1936-02-13 7 Arabs Not Imprisoned In Ships Hold London. Feb. 10. An official MIOMB received at fclM Colonial Office from Zanzibar, states that there is no truth whatever m tbt report that 75 Araos. who participated m the recent rioting were Imprisoned m the hold of a Government .steamer TheBritish Radio - 93 words
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Article93 1936-02-13 7 May Take Up Residence In Marlboroutfh House London. Fro. 10. Queen Mary, accompanied by Iht Princess Royal, spent an hour and a hall this morning inspecting apartments at Marlborough Hoi The hous>\ which has M bMB DOM pied since the death o! Qvttn Al< I andra. was preparedBritish Radio - 93 words
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Article67 1936-02-13 7 Appointment Of Commander Archibald ('ochrane London, teb. 10. H.M the King has approved the .id pointment ot Commander the Ron Archibald DouKlas Coohrane to NOCH <1 Sir Hugh Stfphenson ii Governor Qfl Burma. Commander Cochrane retired lr^m the Royal Navy m 1922. His appointment will make necessaryBritish Radio - 67 words
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Article50 1936-02-13 7 Chew Jit Poh - Chew Jit Poh Three Administrative Dbtrldi Marked Out Hon« Kong. Feb. 11. The last meeting of the Executive Council approved of the proposal to mark out three areas m the inland of Hainan as ordinary administrative districts. The new districts have been named Loktung, Paotinu and PeLshu. Sin50 words
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Advertisement97 1936-02-13 7 A' TONIGHT 6.15 8.15 lhambrA Metro Goldwyn Mayer's thrilling comedy drama SALLY CHESTER EiLERS MORRIS one of the most entertaining comedies of the year! They v.ere handcuffed together r tin night what would you do OPFNING TOMORROW^ Together again to steal your laughs :\pc! tears 'ALLACE AND JACKIE BEERY COOPER97 words
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928 1936-02-13 8 The Singapore Free Press THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 13, 1936 Colonies and Mandates THE false of trail begun by loose interpretation of Sir Samuel Hoare's speech at Geneva, m which he referred to rhe disapproportionate possession of raw material sources and overseas possessions by. the countries of the world, that he was928 words
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Article188 1936-02-13 8 Mr. F. J. McAra. of Messrs. Sime Derby Co., Ltd., Malacca, has been transferred to Penong. i Dr. J. C. Carson. Chief Medical Officer, Penang, was admitted into j the General Hospital on Friday as a patient. Mr. R. E. McCandlish. manager of the Malacca branch of188 words
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Article676 1936-02-13 8 117HILE most people will sympathise with the constable who arrested i "mes" hawker *he other day for making, m his opinion, too much noise with his familiar "tik tok," "tik tok" played on bamboo sticks, he was quite A Word wrong when he said ..w m676 words
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Article912 1936-02-13 8 A LTHOUGH it was impossible to se<* the church entrance from the window of her basement kitchen Mrs Low could always gauge to a nicety th^ time of the bride's arrival. Local gossip t tolo* her the extent of the bride's family and from experience she knew912 words
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Advertisement287 1936-02-13 8 PRODUCE OF «fIWC€ $!BB^ C\LDBECK S %/Wg^W S.S. &F. M.S. t»n SPFCIAL tjsff" Al *1&2 m MM lIIF POINTMENT Kl\(i ()l sl\M FINEST SELECTION OF SMART JEWELLERY JI'ST ARRIVED Ul\Rl\cf GOOD PIECE OF JEWEL IS A FINE OLD TRADITION THAT APPEALS TO THE PRIDE OF OWNERSHIP IN EVEKYHODYf YOUNG AND287 words
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Advertisement59 1936-02-13 8 "I ADMIT THAT THE AVERAGE REFEREE is severely criticised," says a Soccer official, "but on what grounds?" On almost every ground m the world. The grounds are innumerable on which jewellery and furs should be protected by GAFLAC ALL RISKS POLICIES. GENERAL ACCIDENT FIRE V LIFE ASSURANCE CORPORATION LTD. (Incorporated59 words
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Article, Illustration314 1936-02-13 9 Sin Chew Jit Poh - Japanese Ambassador Advocates Strong Attitude To China Sin Chew Jit Poh FORCED POSTPONEMENT OF NEW TARIFFS Manchukuo Tr oops Advancing On Charhar Capital Shanghai, Feb. 12. MR. ARIKA, the new Japanese Ambassador to China, is reported to have recommended that a strong attitude should be adopted by the Japanese Foreign314 words
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183 1936-02-13 9 OIL SANCTIONS CANNOT BE APPLIED Geneva, Fob. 12. Tin cc of experts inves- possibilities of an oil ci o, according to reliable information have decided effective j .sanctions cannot be applied if fuses to participate, but j an emoaiuo would be successful if i ricaReuter; British Radio - 183 words
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Article75 1936-02-13 9 DEFENCE AGAINST AIR ATTACKS Admiralty Claim To Have Solved Problem London, Feb. 12. Sp in the del nee debate In ol Lords yesterday. Lord Id the Navy and Air Force participated m numerous xperixnents m connection .ships wi:h a view to enadequate preparations to be linst the air menace byReuter - 75 words
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Article129 1936-02-13 9 dors Which Necessitate Continued Help London, Feb. 12. House of Commons yesterday iu:ion lor the continuance m I the :2.000.000: 2.000.000 subsidy to British I shipping was carried by 205 to Parliamentary Secretary to the I Trade. Dr. L; rile Burgin. said were still factors which neces- helpReuter; British Radio - 129 words
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Article223 1936-02-13 9 STOCK EXCHANGE INTRODUCTIONS OBJECTIONS TO PRIVATE PLACING Unfavourable Reaction On The Public London, Feb. 11. QUESTIONED m the Commons regarding the system known as Stock Exchange introduction and offers lor ?ale. and asked if uc would set up a i departmental committee to suggest' safeguards for the public, the PresidentBritish Radio - 223 words
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Article77 1936-02-13 9 Central Electricity Board Finance London, Feb. 11. The prospectus is published of the issue of the £3,500.000 of 3> 4 per cent, stock 1974-94 ol the Central Electricity Board at par. With this loan the Board will have issued £53,500,000 of stock. They are empowered to borrowBristish Radio - 77 words
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Article90 1936-02-13 9 Loss Reported From K.L. Hotel (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Li.mpur, Feb. 12. A report of the loss of a pair of gold cuff-links belonging to Mr. G. Marriott, of Messrs. Caldbeck MacGregor, Singapore, while he was staying at a local hotel on Sunday night, was90 words
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322 1936-02-13 9 Pepper Pool Trial Facts Not Revealed By The Prospectus London, Feb. 12. FIE Attorney-General submitted, during the pepper trial, that it was plain to anybody acquainted with the I composition of .Williams, Henry and Co. that something was afoot much outside the ordinary business of a metal and produce dealer.Reuter. - 322 words
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Article134 1936-02-13 9 ROSS AND CROMARTY RESULT Randolph Churchill Well Beaten London, Feb. 12. THE result of the Ross and Cromarty bye-electioi: was ceclared last night and Is as follows Malcolm Mac Donald < National Government) 8.949 McNeil (Labour) 5.967 Randolph Churchill (Conservative) 2.427 Thomas (Liberal) 738 TheBritish Radio - 134 words
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Article173 1936-02-13 9 Should Find Freer Market Overseas London, Feb. 12. HRITISH recovery may be more vigorously assisted m the present year by the growing revival m international trade says J. Henry Schroder's Quarterly Review. This points out that Britain is by no means the only country to be pullingReuter - 173 words
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Article133 1936-02-13 9 Neptune And Orion To Return To Gibraltar London, Feb. 11. The sixth destroyer flotilla, which is returning to the United Kingdom to recommission, sailed from Gibraltar this afternoon. The Admiralty an- nounces that H.M.S., Neptune and Orion, at the conclusion of their periodical leave, will return to GibralIBritish Radio - 133 words
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Advertisement255 1936-02-13 9 Now with the "His Master's Voice" New All-Wave Six Valve Radio Receiver Model 471, you can enjoy the thrill of radio world travel, and be sure that whichever programme you choose it will come to you with a fuller reproduction of the original than ever before attained. AGENTS. ROBINSON CO.255 words
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536 1936-02-13 10 LONDON AND NEW YORK STOCKS SHARES. I From London, 6p. m. Feb. 12 New York prices quoted m U.S. currency. The above are dealers' middle prices; jobbers' margins, brokerage and stamp duty are not included. Share of £1 denomination unless otherwise stated Previously Yesterday Rise or Fall Conversion Loan, 5536 words
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Article201 1936-02-13 10 From London 5. 30 p. m. Feb. 12 RIKKER Strong. Buyers Sellers Buyers Sellers. London Spot 7 3 B d. 7 1 16 d. Previously: 7'^d 7 5 16d April-June 7 7 lCd. 7 l 2 d. Previously: 7 5 16d. 7 7 16d July-Sept. 7' L201 words
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Article220 1936-02-13 10 Wall Street Cable Feb. 8 10. 11. Ami rican Can Com. 125» /2 125 124 American Telephone and Telegraph 169%, 171 2 171% Atcheson Railroad 74 74% 75* 4 Chesapeak 58 7 58 7 8 59 V 4 Dupont 146 146 1 148 Firestone 33 33 32 7 8 General220 words
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Article212 1936-02-13 10 TTHE Singapore Chamber ol Commerce Rubber Association held its 1264 th auction yesterday when there were catalogues 822,489 lbs.; 367.^ tons. Ottered 782,067 lbs 349.14 tons. Sold 765.094 lbs.; 341.56 tons. Spot An up-to-date market will shortly be opened at Bagan Luar, Province Wellesley. The building comprises212 words
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Article76 1936-02-13 10 From London 5. 30 p. m. Feb. 12 London Tin: Firm Cash: £208 lO.s. Previously: Firm at £207 10s Three months: £201 ss. Previously: i:::uo 5s New York Tin: 48 18 Previously: 48. 18 Copper: Settlement: £35 2s. 6d. Previously: £35 2s. 6d. Gold: Yesterday: £7 os.76 words
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Article79 1936-02-13 10 I London Closing Quotations Feb. 12 1 I Method of Parity before Rate PreCentre Quoting 20-9-31 Yesterday viously Par is Francs to 141.21 74 7 H 74 15 16 New York to 4.88 2 3 5.09» 4 5.00U Amsterdam Guilders to 12.91 7.28 1 2 7.29 179 words
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Article211 1936-02-13 10 Yesterday's Singapore Quotations 1 Feb. 12 SELLING London 4 months' sight 24 18 London. 3 months' sighr. 243 32 London. 60 days' sight 2 4 116 Lcnjon. 30 days' gisht 2 4 132 London, demand 2 4 London. T.T. 2 4 Lyons and Paris, demand 867 Hamburg,211 words
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Article1076 1936-02-13 10 I Fraser and Co. s List WEDNESDW, FEB. 12, 1936 I I MINING Buyer* Sellers. Ampat Tin <4s) 5s 9d 6s 3d A&am Kumbang 29s 31s Austral Malay (C) 59* 60s Ayer Hitam (ss) 14.s 9d 15s 6d Ayer Weng (sl> 1.70 1.80 c.d. Bangrin1,076 words
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Article95 1936-02-13 10 SINGAPORE PRODUCE PRICES Pefc. i? Iliiyrrs Srllrrs Gambi' r 6 no J:'va Cube 9.25 Hamburg O.be 10 75 White Muntok P« pp r 17.50 Black Popper 9 50 Copra, Sundriod 5.85 Copra, mjjn d B M Small Flake TttplOCf 4 40 R. B. Siam No. 1 per koyan 105 Banja95 words
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Article45 1936-02-13 10 The Eastern Extension Telegraph < announces that the tr. nsit time on .nil rate telegrami from Blncmpore to London yesterday w re us tollnws Telegrams handrd In up t:> 5 p»n 3 minutes; 530 p m 4 minutes; 6pm 3 minutes; 6.30 p.m. nil.45 words
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41 1936-02-13 10 Chamber Of Commerce Rubber Association I <•!> J I.' o'clock fMMHi N I X R.SS m 'FOB Fi-bruaryi a( i c, si 'FOB irbru.uy) No.LX.RJ t-July-S- »(T Tone oi M Firm LatcH Cable London Bp N« \v V-.rk Spot I I 1b41 words
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Article34 1936-02-13 10 The following rabli> cd it .v til- i.'nriDii Pi.wi Tin Dredfln have dec!.,: I 5 per tMlf 1 1 v. •m i 'l t' l!s ancial year, payable oji b\ b 2534 words
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Article919 1936-02-13 11 INCREASED PROSPERITY COMING SOON? Optimism Of Leading IN the absence of any particular nows of either a political or an Lernational significance, the tale of the past few days does not take long m the telling. The London Stock Exchange remains very firm and quotations, m spite919 words
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Article241 1936-02-13 11 London, Feb. 4. ing the last financial year of j Lunas Rubber Estates, a dollar mpany with headquarters at Singa- the price or the commodity ruled lerally lower than during the pre- ling period. That factor, coupled the restriction of operations m ordance with the regulations of theFinancial Times - 241 words
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Article128 1936-02-13 11 Accts. of Kali Glagah Rubber Co., to Sept. 30. show profit, after charging £3.609 loss on exchange, was £5.049. Deduct estate staff commission, 1934-35. £391, buildings and machinery £500. leaving net profit £4.157. Trust deed provides that interest on deb. stock m respect of year ended Sept.128 words
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Article83 1936-02-13 11 London, Feb. 10. The chief features of strength were Home rails, on the increased Southern Railway Preferred dividend of five per cent, for the year, compared with four last year. Aviations also spurted on continued Defence Programme talk, which likewise improved heavy industries, but some profit-taking reduced gainsReuter Wireless - 83 words
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Article327 1936-02-13 11 600,000 Producers Involoved Amsterdam, Jan. 28. IT is reported from Batavia that the registration of native rubber gardens has been virtually concluded on the East Coast of Sumatra (native region^, Djambi, Palembang, and Western and Eastern Borneo. This comprises also the entire native area m which327 words
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Article580 1936-02-13 11 FRESH FALL IN STOCKS OF SHELLAC Pepper Also Drops 500 Tons London, Feb. 4. LONDON shellac stocks, which were steadily reduced every month during 1935, were again cut into last month. The fall m January was over 10.000 packages. Landings during January are estimated at 2,700 packages, and deliveries from580 words
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Article60 1936-02-13 11 London, Feb. 8. Owing to a variety of factors, notably the Stock Exchange settlement and the twenty million call on the 2 l 2 per cent. Funding Loan, credit has proved more useable Consequently some recourse was made to clearing banks m addition to a gocd use beingReuter Wireless - 60 words
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Article156 1936-02-13 11 4 Per Cent. Against 2«/ 2 Per Cent. London, Feb. 1. The Bukit Mertajam Rubber Company has declared an interim dividend of 4 per cent, actual, less tax. m respect of the year ending Mar. 31. 1936. This compares with an interim of 2\ 2 per156 words
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Article171 1936-02-13 11 The Rest Year Vor Earnings Since 1930 New York, Jan. 30. The Bethlehem Steel Corporation reports net earnings for 1935 equal to $4.59 per Preferred share, against 59c. m 1934. Earnings m the fourth quarter equalled 24c. per Common share, against 44c. per Preferred share In171 words
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Article522 1936-02-13 11 ALLEGED GANG OF FORGERS ARRESTED Dramatic Court Story Billericay, Essex, Jan. 19. r\RAMATIC evidence of a raid by Scotland Yard officers on a country house, and their alleged discovery of a gang of counterfeiters engaged upon their criminal task, was given m cou»t here today.522 words
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Article56 1936-02-13 11 London, Feb. 10. Among the wills proved is that of Admiral of the Fleet. Earl Jellicoe. who left an estate of the gross value of £13,370. net personalty £4.992 He bequeathed his flag flown at the Battle of Jutland, decorations, swords of honour and other articles as heirloomsBritish Radio - 56 words
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Article67 1936-02-13 11 Message Of Condolence From The King London, Feb. 10. H.M the King has asked the Irish Free State High Commissioner m London to express His Majesty's sympathy with Mr do Valera In the death of his son. Brian, following a riding accident m Phoenix Purk. Dublin, yesterday.British Radio - 67 words
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Advertisement149 1936-02-13 11 HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. < (Incorporated In the Colony of Hong Kong) The liability of members Is limited o the extent and m the manner pres- f rribed by Ordinance No. 6 of 1929 of j he Colony. HEAD OFFICE: HONG KONG \uthorised Capital $50,000 000 [ssued and fully149 words
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Advertisement455 1936-02-13 11 CHARTERED BANK )F INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA (Incorporated m England by Royal Charter) >ald up capital In 600,000 shares of £5 each £3.000,000 leserve Fund £3,000.000 leserve Liability of Proprietors £3.000.000 HEAD OFFICE 38. Bishopsgate. London EC 2. Agencies and Branches. Uor Star Ipoh Scmarang \mritsar Hollo Saigon Bangkok Karachi455 words
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Article103 1936-02-13 12 Vessels In Midst Of Terrific Storm San Francisco, Feb. 5. The Dollar .liner. President Hoover, which is en route to Hong Kong, from Los Au'a le.s. has reported that the Freighter Eglantine < 3.872 tons) which is on her way to Yokohama, and the lrelghter Unnam Maru103 words
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Article56 1936-02-13 12 San Francisco, Feb. 5. Presaging the disintegration of the Maritime Federation of the Pacific Coast, the Maritime Cooks' and Stewards' Associations have severed their connection with the former body. Likewise, it is expected that the sailors and firemen will issue a similar crder to avoid jeopardising their affiliation56 words
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Article33 1936-02-13 12 The Nederland Line Royal Dutch mail liner s.s. Johan de Witt will arrive on Friday at 7 a.m. alongside the S.H.B. wharves and sail again at 10 a.m. for Europe.33 words
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Article, Illustration31 1936-02-13 12 THE EI'ROPA, the first German liner to arrive at Southampton since the death of King (ieorge. carrying her swastika flag and red ensign at half-mast (Air mail photo).31 words
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Article657 1936-02-13 12 TRAVEL ON THE NORTH ATLANTIC U.S. Ships More Than Hold Their Own I CABIN VS. LUXURY LINERS "TRAVELLERS returning to tfee United States from Europe and the Timed Kingdom have continued to give a large share of their patronage to American ships, according to si statement made by Mr. James657 words
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Article371 1936-02-13 12 EQUIPMENT ON THE DERBYSHIRE THE wireless telegraph equipn* 1 the Bibbv 1 Derbyshire. *..> tuppll Electrical Lquipir. lit is a comprehrr. fortably ■OQMBflMdftltd cabin; m tin wi:< i rmrnt com prices: Typ? 400 man medium-wave working I attachment Type 150 medium- v for low power and371 words
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Article146 1936-02-13 12 Crew Of Japanese Vessel Considered Lost Fukuoka. Jan. 31. Authorities hen today called oIT the search lor the Hikosan Maru as a re- presentajtlve ol the ship's owners itltntified eight bodies washed ashore early morning as those of members of the crew of the missing vessel. This brought146 words
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Article140 1936-02-13 12 Crew Of 36 Saved From Wreck In Tsuruga Straits Alter being stranded off Fukuyama m the Tsuruga Strai;s. Hokkaido, on her way from Karafuto to Kobe via Otaru. the Kawasaki Kissen Kaisha steamer Meitai Maru a. 163 tons) sank recently Her crew of 36. including i Cantain Ono.140 words
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Advertisement481 1936-02-13 12 BOUSTEAD Co., Ltd. (Incorporated m F.M.3.) TELEPHONE: Freight 5433— Passage 5431. LLOYDS AGENTS. BOOKING AGENTS FOR H'H: KAiM» MALAY STATES RAILWAYS. ROYAL STATE RAILWAYS OF SIAM. CANADIAN PACIMC rWoaiP'SGBIAT;-f (Incorporated m England) L SYSTH<| tmE "EMPRESS" lODTI offers IHANS-PACIFIC SKKVICES via miMULBVC or direct EMPRESS to VANCOUVER— ACROSS CANADA by481 words
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Miscellaneous574 1936-02-13 12 Local And Foreign Mail Dispatches And Arrivals BY TRAIN Bangkok every Saturday 7 pm. Thursday 7.45 a.m. Alor Star: Mon. to Frl. 0 7.45 a.m. Saturday 7.45 a.m. and 7 p.m. Ipo: Weekdays; 7.45 a.m. and 7 p.m. KJang. Kuala Lipis, Port Swettenham, Taiping and Telok Anson: Weekdays* 7 p.m574 words
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Miscellaneous122 1936-02-13 12 SINGAPORE HARBOUR Ships alongside thr ui ul expected to arm, East Wharf (Knti.nue Rajula 22: Kan Main Wharf (Entrance < gtS^ 18 X; Empire Dock (Entrance (.u. Karagola 4<i Empire Dock (Entrance <„-, Perak'Sl; Japan* We?«t Wharf Entrain -c Lyraon 4; S.jnh... Section 10 (Entrain <..i«r x, Naßats Maru 50122 words
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Advertisement433 1936-02-13 13 f I P. O. S. N. COS* SAILINGS, OUTWARDS Tonnage Spore. TnnnaM c DBe 1 9 3g Tonnafe Spore. 6.810 Feb. 18 BEHAR 6 000 AnJ 9^ CORFU 15.000 Feb. 14 CHITRAL 15 000 Anr 2^ RANCHI 17.000 Feb. 28 SOUDAN 6 500 May f BANGALORE 6.000 Mar 12 RANPURA433 words
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Advertisement615 1936-02-13 13 (Incorporated m Straits Settlements.) w H ELLERMAN BUCKNALL S.S. Co., Ltd. (Incorporated m England.) "ELLERMAN LINE" FOR UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT VIA PORTS AND SUEZ CANAL ACEPPTING CARGO FOR MONTREAL AND HALIFAX VIA COLOMBO. Steamer Due Sail* "ITY OF HEKEFORD H ivrc\ London. Rotterdam. Hamburg Feb. 14 Feb. 16 ;ITY615 words
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Advertisement1183 1936-02-13 13 SHIPPING THE BLUE HJNNEL LINE (Ocean Ibe Hua Khiow <*t#.*m«hln r~ ,v Steam Ship Co., Ltd.. and China Mutual The Cunard l White v? Steam Navigation Co., Ltd.) The Sarawak Steamship to Ltd The StraiUs Steamship Co., Ltd. The Australian Oriental I in*' i't<t The China Navijation Co Ltd. The1,183 words
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Advertisement682 1936-02-13 14 K. P. M. REI.INST Thursday, Feb. 13. Cheribon (not far passengers). Semarang, Sourabaya, Boclcleng, Ampcnan. Padang-Bay, Benoa and Banjocwangi. IHUSKES Thursday. Feb. 13, Penang. Oelee-Lheue (not for passengers). Sabang, Tjalang, Meulaboh, Tapa-Toean, Sinabang. Singkel, Baros, Bibolga, Natal. Sasak and Padang. TINOMBO- Thursday. Feb. 13, Selat-Pandjang. Bengkalis. Soengei- Pakning. Siak and682 words
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Advertisement675 1936-02-13 14 JOINT SERVICE OF PRINCE LINE -SILVER LINE FOR HALIFAX, BOSTON, NEW YORK, BALTIMORE AND PHILADELPHIA, VIA CAPE OF GOOD HOPE Due Sails Due Singapore Singapore New York. MS JAPANESE PRINCE In Port Feb. 17 Apr. 2 M.S. SILVERSANDAL Fob 24 Mar 2 Apr. 15 M.S. CHINESE PRINCE Mar. D Mar675 words
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Advertisement720 1936-02-13 14 O. S. K. LINE I FOR E. AND S. AFRICA AND S. AMERK Tamaliuku Maru Cape Town vi;i Mombasa Zanzibar Dar cs Salaam, L. Marques. Durban. Exst London. Algoa Bay and Mossel Bay I t Riudc Janeiro Maru Buenos Aires via Colombo. Durban. Cape Town. Kio dc Janeiro, Sanios and720 words
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Article, Illustration1492 1936-02-13 15 JACK PETER SEN RETAINS BRITISH AND EMPIRE BOXING CHAMPIONSHIPS "Something Of A Revelation" LEN HARVEY EASILY OUTPOINTED IN RUBBER BOUT London. Jan. 30. JACK PETERSEN, the 25-year-old Welshman, retained his British and Empire heavy-weight championships when he scored a points decision over his 28-year-old challenger. I, v Harvey, before a1,492 words
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Article315 1936-02-13 15 Death Of Turf Wizard Who Was Bookmakers 7 Terror JACK FALLON'S SUCCESSES London, Feb. 4. FAMOUS horse-racing: coups, carried out by what was known as "the Druid's Lodge confederacy" before the war are recalled by the death yesterday of Mr. Jack Fallon, known m his315 words
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Article76 1936-02-13 15 London. The Oxford and Cambridge women's, boat race will be rowed on Saturday. Feb. 20. over a half-mile course at; Oxford. The Cambridge crew may be seen every day, wet or nne. practising on the Cam. There is only one change m last year's crew. The cox.76 words
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Article408 1936-02-13 15 NEW ZEALAND CRICKET CONTROVERSY An Unpleasant Incident London, Jan. 27. •THE mystery surrounding J. H. Human's action m bowling 24 wides and byes m the recent Test is deepened rather than dispelled by messages from New Zealand. E. R. T. Holmes has confined himself to a statement that Human's action408 words
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Article, Illustration1334 1936-02-13 16 CELESTIAL BEATS COURSE RECORD AT IPOH RACES 5 Furlongs In A Minute GOOD SPORT AT SECOND DAY OF MEETING (From Our Own Correspondent) Ipoh, Feb .12. T^INK weather favoured the opening of the second day of the Perak Turf Club professional meeting today. Celestial created a new course record for1,334 words
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Article43 1936-02-13 16 Poverty Bay All Out For 67 Gisborne, Feb. 12. The MCC. beat Poverty Bay by 192 runs, declaring at 158 for nine m theii second innings. Povety Bay w;re all out for 67. Sirm taking three wickets for 23.- ReuterReuter - 43 words
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221 1936-02-13 16 LOUGHRAN AND FARR TO HAV E RETURN FIGHT? Unpopular Verdict Recalled BOXING BOARD URGED TO HOLD AN INVESTIGATION London, Jan. 26. ATTEMPTS are being made to re-match Tommy Loughran and Tommy Farr. This is necessary, for my correspondence proves that the decision after their contest at the Albert Hall last221 words
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Article126 1936-02-13 16 New Cup Tournament At Tanglin Club The results of play for the New Cup at Tanglin Club on Tuesday were as follows: Calhaem beat Kinsey w.o. Kemlo beat Harvey 9 7. 9—5. Cutler beat Lt. Black w.o. Graham Hay beat D. K. Evans 9 3. 9—7. M. E.126 words
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Article92 1936-02-13 16 Sonia Henie's Fine Performance Garmisch, Feb. 12. Ballangrud won the 5,000 metres speed-skating m eight minutes 19.6 seconds, an Olympic record. Sonia Henie, of Norway, won. the compulsory figures part of the women's figure skating .^coring 251.6 points. Cecelia Colledge, Great Britain was second with 248. Larsson, Sweden,Reuter - 92 words
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Article52 1936-02-13 16 Garr-iisch. Feb. 12. SWITZERLAND'S No. 2 crew icon the Olympic four -man bobsled champiojiship n~ith an aggregate time for the four runs of five minutes. 19.85 sccoiids. Switzerland's first creu' tcere second, and Great Britain third. The United States' first and second crews were fourth and sixt?iReuter - 52 words
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Article109 1936-02-13 16 Novel Method Of Coaching Cambridge Crew The Cambridge crew have now undergone trial by cinematographlittle dilTerence though that makes, either from the point of view of picking or coaching the crew. Little use has been made of the movie-camera m coaching various sports, particularly rowing, m this109 words
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Article57 1936-02-13 16 Draw For Third Round London, Feb 12. The draw for the third round of the Scottish Cup to be played on Feb. 22. is as follows: Morton vs. Queen of South Aberdeen vs. St. Johnstone St. Mirren vs. Rangers Third Lanark vs. Dumbarton Clyde vs. Dundee Cowden BeathReuter - 57 words
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Article47 1936-02-13 16 Portsmouth Beat Sheffield London, Feb 12. Today's League. Ist. Division results were as follows: Sheffield W. 0 Portsmouth l SOUTHERN DIVISION Notts County 1 Aldershot 2 NORTHERN DIVISION Gateshead 1 Hartlepools 0 SCOTTISH CUP Second round replay Kilmarnock 1 Falkirk 3 (after extra time).- ReuterReuter - 47 words
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383 1936-02-13 16 Gray Wins By 20 "ONE OF CLOSEST GAMi;$ IN LIVING. MEMORY IN one of the closest finals m living memory, 11. <; r .i\ n tamed the S.C.C. billiards championship against his „1,1 rival, A. D Baker, the margin at the end being 20 points.383 words
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Article26 1936-02-13 16 George Hardy's Record fJEORGE Hardy, the English trainej thirtieth tueei trainer this term. N< their mast successful as their a^si3Uint i: i26 words
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Advertisement121 1936-02-13 16 BOOKS JUST RECEIVED A Mummer's Wile George Moore $2.00 Hail and Farewell Aye George Moore 2.00 Lewis Seymour and Some Women George Moore 2.00 Confessions of a Young Man George Moore 2.00 Healthy Babies Their Feeding and Management by The Hon. Mrs. Noel Oliver Richards M.D. .60 Mothercraft M. Truby121 words
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Advertisement34 1936-02-13 16 TIGERITES,2 !'...and furfhermorc, Ladies (ben Hgmen, I hereby pronounce Singapore out of [he depression on fhc high road. THANKS v» m g t' /J> Mk yg nrrn FRASER NEAVE LTD. DISTRIBUTORS FOP TIGER BEER.34 words
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