The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 15 February 1936
1936-02-15
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Title Section17 1936-02-15 1 The Singapore Free Press AND DAILY NEWS. NO. 14,777. KSTD. 1835. SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 15, 1936 10 CENTS17 words
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226 1936-02-15 1 To Oust Mongols From The Disputed Border Territory WAR FEVER RISING IN MANCHUKUO But Major Russo-Japanese Outbreak Unlikely DAIREN, FEB. 14. rHE JAPANESE GARRISON AT TSITSIHAR, IN MANCHUKUO, HAS RECENTLY BEEN AUGMENTED BY FRESH ARRIV\IS FROM JAPAN, WHO ARE ON TIPTOE \ND PREPARED FOB AReuter - 226 words
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Article147 1936-02-15 1 London, Feb. 14. •THE papers give prominence to the Manchu-Mongol fray but do not comment on it. The Stock Exchange as a precaution have marked down Japanese loans from a quarter to three-quarters, but actually there is little selling and financial circles r^re of opinion that even allowing i( rReuter - 147 words
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Article106 1936-02-15 1 Special Fund To Stimulate New Industries Needed London, Feb. 14. The Commissioner for the distressed (> as of England and Wales, m a proress report issued last night, recommends that a special fund be created timulate the introduction of new dustries and the expansion of exist"»B ones mBritish Radio - 106 words
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Article16 1936-02-15 1 J. McAra, of Sime, Darby Ltd., Malacca, is going on transfer j tnis week to Penang.16 words
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Article44 1936-02-15 1 Frowned On By The U.S. Government Washington, Feb. 14. Authoritative circles here declare that the Government still frowns on unrestricted trade with Italy and Abyssinia, despite the apparent failure to include a ban on abnormal exports m the present legislation. Reuter.44 words
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Article35 1936-02-15 1 London, Feb. 14. Read accident figures m Britain last week were 102 killed and 2.983 iniured In the corresponding 1 w°rk last y*ar tho figures were 130 killed and 3.260 iniured. British RadioBritish Radio - 35 words
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148 1936-02-15 1 50,000 ALREADY DRIVEN OUT BY NAZIS London, Feb. 14. T ORD Bearsted and Sir Herbert Samuel, two members of the delegation of four which went to the United States m connection with the campaign for the gradual emigration of Jews from Germany,148 words
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Article187 1936-02-15 1 PREPARING TO DISCUSS NEW TREATY Sir M. Lampson's Note To Premier London, Feb. 14. II7ITH the exchange of notes last night between Ali Maher Pasha, the Premier, and Sir Miles Lampson, the High Commissioner, the way is being prepared for the opening of the Anglo-Egyptian conversations.187 words
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Article34 1936-02-15 1 London, Feb. 14. Under the will of the late Lord Reading the estate is sworn at £290.487 gross. Duty to the amount of upwards of €73,000 will be payable. British RadioBritish Radio - 34 words
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Article73 1936-02-15 1 German Plane Reaches Azores Safely Madrid, Feb. 14. T'HE airliner mystery has been cleared up by the German airline, the Lufthansa, which reports that one of their machines asked for help but has now reached the Azores. According to a previous message from Madeira an airReuter - 73 words
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82 1936-02-15 1 Shanghai, Feb. 14. "THE Provincial Government of Hopei has issued a detailed report giving the total amount of damage done by the recent floods m the province. The figures show that damage to property and harvests amounts to over $2,000,000,000. The rrajor dykes en both82 words
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Article57 1936-02-15 1 Lowest Temperature In Invernessshire London, Feb. 14. The cold weather still continues but the temperatures are somewhat higher today, with bright sunshine. The lowest temperature of the present cold spell occurred early yesterday morning m Invernessshire, where there were 30 degrees of frost. At Kew, London, 21British Radio - 57 words
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Article94 1936-02-15 1 HEADQUARTERS RAIDED AT NIGHT Documents Seized And Doors Sealed Paris, Feb .14. THE Royalist league. Action Fran- caise, has been dissolved by decree. Two other Royalist leagues, the Federation Camelots dv Roi and the Federation Action Francaise of students have also been dissolved. The police searched94 words
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149 1936-02-15 1 CHINA TO DEFY OPPOSITION TO CUSTOMS TARIFF JAPAN'S THREE-POINT PROPOSAL Turned Down By Chinese Shanghai, Feb. 14. THE Chinese Government has decided to enforce the revised customs tariff m spite of opposition from the Japanese Government according to an oflicial report from NanKing Hill >:a* tbi ChIMM r mncll Foreign149 words
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Article139 1936-02-15 1 Londun, Fch. M. II M the Kinj has approved f}j<- pcintmertt of Mr. O C. X (Vrrl- Sorior Puisne Judge. Palestine, to be Chiif Justice )f Fiji a::d Chlol Judicl il Conimi.^sioiKT for Ulfl Wrs'rrn P iciflc. m succession lo Capt Hi Maxwell Andefcm, Who has rctird139 words
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Advertisement67 1936-02-15 1 BIGIA TEA Brings the freshness and fragrance of the Malayan gardens direct to your home. TODAY'S ATTRACTIONS RIJSTAFFEL 1 2.30 TO 3 P.M. ORCHESTRAL COMCERT FAREWELL P^RMAMCE 815 to 9 ,5 pm SPECIAL DINNER U DANCE (formal) SILVIA THE POPULAR 945 to midnight COMEDY TAP DANCING TEAM NON-DINERS SI.OO RAFFLES67 words
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Advertisement164 1936-02-15 1 There is no better T* than BIGIA TEA GROWN IN MALAYA SEA VIEW m HOTEL IDEAL SEASIDE RESORT EVERY ROOM WITH PRIVATE BAI'.M hUNNINO HO7 AND COIX) WATERTENNIS GOLF SWIMMINO SL'NBATHINO ONK OF SINOAPORE S SCENIC BEAUTY BPOTB FORMALJ TONIGHT (FORMAL SPECIAL DINNER DANCE I DINNER DANCE MUSIC BY THE164 words
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399 1936-02-15 2 London, Feb. 14. IN the House of Commons this alter- noon the President of the Board of Education. Mr. Oliver Stanley, moved the second reading of the Education Bill, the principal object of which is the raising of the school-leaving ageBritish Radio - 399 words
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Article140 1936-02-15 2 To Examine Problems Of National Defence London, Feb. 13. The newspapers, which state that a special meeting of the Cabinet will be held on Monday at which consideration will be given to the recommendations of the Committee of Ministers, which is now understood to haveBritish Radio - 140 words
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Article65 1936-02-15 2 London, Feb. 14. Tho Postmaster-General,, Major Tryon. m a Parliamentary reply, states that In the flm fix months to Dec 31 last, during which the new parcel post rates reductions hud been m operation I the number of parcels carried' had increased by over 8.000 »)00. as65 words
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Article39 1936-02-15 2 Sin Chew Jit Poh - Sin Chew Jit Poh. Shanghai, Feb. 14. THOUSANDS of Chinese work- men employed by the Japanese cotton mills m Shanghai struck yesterday as a protest against the payment of their wages m Japanese currency notes.39 words
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Article200 1936-02-15 2 May Become New Suburb Steps are bei.-g taken by the Singapore Municipality to alter the limits of their boundaries by the inclusion of a piece of land situated In Paya Lebar which now belongs to the Rural Board aiid which is inhabited by hundreds of Malay villagers This200 words
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Article108 1936-02-15 2 What Board Of Trade Index Reveals London, Feb. 14. The Board of Trade index of wholesale prices m January shows an increase m the average of 0.4 per cent., as compared with December and of 4 per cent, as compared with a year ago This is the sixthBritish Radio - 108 words
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Article73 1936-02-15 2 London, Feb. 14. me remarkable revival m the iron and steel trades is again evident m the production figures for January Production of pig iron m the United Kingdom amounted to 595.500 tons compared with 559.300 tons m December and 521.200 tons m January Production of steel ingotsBritish Radio - 73 words
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Article114 1936-02-15 2 Special Vessel May He Chartered London. Feb. 14. Mincing Lane is elated at shipments of physical rubber to New York. It Is rumoured at least 2.000 tons have been engaged tor shipment very shortly, while some quarters place the total nearer tons and suggests thatReuter - 114 words
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Article112 1936-02-15 2 Agreement With Argentine And Australasia London, Feb. 14. The Minister of Agriculture, Mr Walter Elliot, announced at question time In the House of Commons that an agreement had been reached with the Governments of Australia and New Zealand and also with the Government of the Argentine on aBritish Radio - 112 words
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Article38 1936-02-15 2 Washington, Feb. 14 Mr. Waynoc Taylor, president of the Export and Import Bank, has been appcinted Assistant Secretary to th° Treasury m succession to Mr. L W Robert, whose resignation becomes ellective on Feb. 15. ReuterReuter - 38 words
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Article172 1936-02-15 2 815 Fine For Siamese Woman For using abusive language to Mr. N. C. Begg on the night of Dec. 21 last. near the Jubilee Cafe. Enu. the Siamese mistress of a European was fined $15 •by Mr. J. Cunyngham-Brown m the fourth court Sins^pore yesterday. According to Mr.172 words
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Article165 1936-02-15 2 Two Chinese Fined For Fighting A sequel to a case which was partly heard before Mr. M. H. Blacker m the third court. Singapore, on Thursday m which Leong Shu Ching alleged that Tyau Seng Kwan had criminally intimidated him m Race Course Road on Jan. 18, was165 words
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Article55 1936-02-15 2 London, Feb. 13. H. M. the Kiirr, who received the Prime Minister. Mr. Stanley Baldwin last night, gave audiences to other Ministers today. The Lord President of the Council Mr. Ramsay McDonald, the Lord Chancellor. Lord Hailsham. and the Chancellor of the Exchequer Mr Neville Chamberlain, visited55 words
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Article253 1936-02-15 2 FINISHED UP IX POLICE COURT Woman Acquitted And Discharged A CCORDING to Timah. a Malay woman who. along with two men, Abu and Jamah. was charged before Mr. j. Cunyngham-Brown m tht fourth court. Singapore, yesterday. With assaulting an Indian Moh ntedan named Mahamed Abdullah on253 words
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Article73 1936-02-15 2 Says He Had A "Grand Time" In The East London. Frh. 1 1. Admiral Sir Frederic Droyr. late Commandcr-ln-Chiel ol the Chin; 1 Station, arrived m London and tv welcomed by his two daughter! and Vice-Admiral James. Interviewed by Keuter he said be w^i.s happy to be backReuter - 73 words
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Article29 1936-02-15 2 London. Keb. 14. The lists m connection w'th tN£3.500.000 Central Bteotrtdty Board per cent, .stock won- doted within i a few minutes oi opening this morning29 words
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Article160 1936-02-15 2 lieory And (oopcr Ttfcilm Araia At The Alhambra A warm bitf top and bl to make S:i.i cur- ttti picture thai young and Id 1 1 red together haw MH th< 1 and n Island find Wallace ighly, the wild animal circui r whoa* ruling kite 1 I160 words
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Article76 1936-02-15 2 Siamese Claims Imiorann Of Urn Charged with not K.'.ihimsrli. boiii!- Tii alien romya Thur.tv.it. I Ignorance ol Blacker m thr third Inspector tflchol what probably h Abhiromya had steamer and had Fatted to returi did not press the < ..se but hopAbhiromya would Inform that if they wej76 words
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Advertisement330 1936-02-15 2 NOTICES. KUCHAI TIN, LIMITED. 1 incorporated m the Straits Settlements) DIVIDEND No. 2. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that a First Interim Dividend of 10 per cent. r or the year ending Sept. 30. 1936. will cc paid to Shareholders on the Register m Feb. 26. 1936. NOTICE IS ALSO HEREBY330 words
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Advertisement241 1936-02-15 2 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS. I TENDERS. SINGAPORE MUNICIPALITY. Tenders. Tenders are new Invited for th« foi:owing materials or services. Foj Iparr'culars, see Municipal Tender* Room. Supply of approx. 88.000 pieces of BaJtau Piles for the Sewerage Dept. Tender Deposit $50. required. Date of Closing. 12 noon, Thursday. Feb. 20, 1936. Supply and241 words
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Advertisement179 1936-02-15 2 NONSPI THE NEW DEODORANT STOPS ARMPIT PERSPIRATION. Pat on NONSPI and allow to dry. This gives full protect ion from underarm perspiration and odour. Price 70 cents per bottle MEDICAL HALL LIMITED. Battery Road. BOARD RESIDENCES. SEA FRONT KATONG GRANGE— 77 Meyer Rd. Large rooms facing sea with own bath179 words
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Advertisement265 1936-02-15 2 Zbc Sinoaporc Jfrcc press Bead Office: CecU Street. Slncap«rt Fhonc 547 1 ij lines »v» exteuoions lv all drp^itmrou, Tel. "liiitra Mni^puir Kuala Lumpur Oflirc: 25, Java Street. Fho.it-. Ml. London Office: 40 \.i llect Stieet, Ixindssv Pho.-r: Ontral MM— MM Tel: "Leadmalaya I«us*a. SUBSCRIPTION RATES Singapon Within Outride With.265 words
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Miscellaneous151 1936-02-15 2 Diary Of The Day High Water. 2.35 a.m. 2.21 p.m. Cinemas ALHAMBRA "O*Bhaughnes3y's Boy" with Wallace Be: ry and Jackie Cooper. CAPITOL "One Night of Love". With Grace Mo ire *3.15 9.15 PAVILION "Peg of Old Drurv". With Anna Neagle and Sir Cedric Hardwicke. ROXY, KATONCi "The 39 Steps" with151 words
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729 1936-02-15 3 Appeal Of Two Chinese CONVICTION RECORDED ON LESSER CHARGE UJ < AN „„(> express surprise that the bank should have made 1 the yate g orical statomenl that On X Swee Hock was a •ell-to-do Sarawak hin,se without even disclosing the fact729 words
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Article346 1936-02-15 3 For Hitting Ricksha Puller Reichi Sato, the Japanese welter weight boxer, was charged before Mr. Norman Orice yesterday icith causing hurt to a ricksha puller at the junction of Bras Basah Road and North Bridge Road. Singapore, on Thursday afternoon. Sato pleaded guttty and offered 'ompensation. The puller346 words
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Article93 1936-02-15 3 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Johore Bahru, Feb. 12. Two women who attempted to evade payment of duty on goods were this morning fined by Inche Abdul Raof, Third Magistrate, Johore Bahru. In the first case Tan Soon, an old Chinese woman, was fined $13 for attempting to evade93 words
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Article, Illustration22 1936-02-15 3 THESE TWO giant stone lanterns m Tokio took three yeais to construct and are the largest of their kind m the world.22 words
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Article281 1936-02-15 3 HOW IRON MINE RIOT BEGAN Northern vs. Southern Chinese ■THIRTEEN hundred Southern Chinese mine labourers are m a state of terror and are afraid to return to work, following the riot between Southern and Northern Chinese on the big Japanese Dungun mine m Trengganu. on Jan.281 words
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Article84 1936-02-15 3 Paris, Feb. IS. M. Flandin told the Foreign Alfairs Committee of the Chamber the FrancoSoviet pact was compatible with the League Covenant and Locarno and therefore nothing could warrant Germany fortifying the demilitarised zone He emphasised remilitarisation could not be dependent on any condition. Ii Germany violated theReuter - 84 words
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Article713 1936-02-15 3 LAND GRANT FRAUD CHARGES Allegations Denied •THE trial oi Chan Siew Hoon, a lcrmcr clerk employed under Mr. A. L. Barrett, the local solicitor, and Lay Yu.e Seng on an andictment of five counts arising out of what the prosecution described as two swindles, was713 words
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155 1936-02-15 3 FIVE CHINESE SEAMEN IN COURT FIVE Chinese seamen who are alleged to have been concerned m an attempt to land a quantity of non-Government chandu and opium valued at over $5,000 from the motor vessel Muinam on Jan. 9 were produced before Mr.155 words
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355 1936-02-15 3 Precautions Against Cholera In Singapore FEAR OF TRANSPORT liV AIR DECAUSE 01 tIM chokra epidemic m Siam. special pn being taken to nuard t the introduction ot the i<» Malaya by air or l>. port. Pianos an dtotafeeted Bangkok re I mnoculated befOD bj air to Singapore i Bangkok ha355 words
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514 1936-02-15 3 Appeal Lodged In Bandit Murder Case HEARING AT PENANG riREE (Singapore nun sentenced to death for murder have been given leave to appeal. They are the three Hengwha Chinese Chi i Chooa Kheng, Tay Ah Tong and Cioh All Pey. who at ttM January Assizes irere sentenced t<> death by514 words
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Article41 1936-02-15 3 SINO-FRENCH AIR MAIL SERVICE Ml li.tl. I r'. i Inaugra ftim nch airmail s< < left this niorniir-; l<»i H.c rr Ihe will br tr.i: (1 to th€ Air I and be dellven d m P A passeutt<'i will .start shortly K<41 words
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Advertisement76 1936-02-15 3 THE BEST ONE-VOLUME DICTIONARY Latest Edition. Sold m England for VTI-11-0 ($13.30) Our Price m Singapore $10.00. GOOD BOOKS PrCTURES AND WORKS OF ART LTD. I *u< <essors of THE CHURCH OF ENGLAND BOOK lIKPOT Founded m 1917) ST. ANDREW'S SCHOOL, SINGAPORE. Our stock also includes Bibles. Pniyor Books. Hymnals,76 words
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Advertisement114 1936-02-15 3 ftfigHBfin^^^||^^Bj^HBJBJB^BABJBJBJBJBJBfI HBJB^^HB^^BM^HBjBfIBJBJP^B^fI to SAIGON and return to SINGAPORE via BANGKOK (Saicon to Bangkok overland); steamer fare Ist rl. Singapore Saigon and Bangkok Singapore $100.— SINGAPORE-— SAIGON— HONG KONG— BANGKOK SIM. M'ORI lsi .1 round trip tare SI 10.00. SINGAPORE- HONG KONG— SHANGHAI— MANILA SAX.ON ll\N(.hOK -SINGAPORE: Ist class round trip114 words
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Article, Illustration807 1936-02-15 4 Joan Littlefield - Joan Littlefield Britain On The Screen By The "Street Singer's" Career London, Jan. 30. CCI IMELIGHT," Herbert Wilcox's film starring Anna Neagle and Arthur Tracey will, it is thought, make Mr. Tracey internationally famous. The picture is based on the actual career of807 words
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Article715 1936-02-15 4 NEW DECREE MAKES FOREIGNERS PAY MORE Moscow, Feb. 2. of the most striking changes m ordinary Russian life, especially as far as foreigners living there are concerned, became effective today. The decrees recently published were put into effect closing the "Torgsin" shops, where goods could be715 words
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235 1936-02-15 4 As It WaS— In The Singapore Free Press, For The Week Ending February 18, 1836 100 Years Ago CHRONICLE ANNOYED Nothing appears to have annoyed our contemporary, the Singapore Chronicle, so much as what we said m our last number about his "skulking"— he puts himself on hostile terms with235 words
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Article, Illustration14 1936-02-15 4 A SCENE from "limelight", Herbert Wilcox's new film, starring Anna Neagle and Arthur Tracy.14 words
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Article442 1936-02-15 4 Cellar Problem In Modern Flats UII7ILL you send round two bottles of red wine? Anything, as long as it's drinkable and not too expensive." Nowadays wine merchants expect to receive that kind of order. They have become hardened. Yet only 30 years ago the buyer- besides442 words
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25 1936-02-15 4 Nanking. The National Government h»s conferred on Mr. Ariyoshi. the retiring Japanese Ambassador, the Order of the Brilliant Jade. ReuterReuter - 25 words
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Article220 1936-02-15 4 Planted By Friends A DELIGHTFUL feature of the gardens at Coppins, Iver, the new Buckinghamshire home of the Duke and Duchess of Kent, which was left to them by Victoria, is the 'garden of remembrance" started by the princes* shortly after she acquired the property. This220 words
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Article133 1936-02-15 4 Noel Coward and Gertrude Lawrence are together again m the West End m six short plays writen and produced by Mr. Coward. Three plays are giv n m one evening, and they range from modern psychological dramas m little to the sheerest music hall burlesque. "Family Album"133 words
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Advertisement339 1936-02-15 4 ['A hen Of Acid jtom/um? I Relief to a few seconds I with 'BISURATED MAGHFSIA I That burning pain m your itofM< h I that agony of wind and gas that comes I two hours after eating and m the I middle of the night, are si^ns that excess acid339 words
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Article, Illustration274 1936-02-15 5 BRIDESMAIDS at the di.uble wedding betwien Miss Crlselda Malcolm U Captain Frederick Gay, of the Nigerian Raihvav. and Mb, Elsprth Malcolm to lr IlM ls ,J.;^reH-i).rmcr, K,k nlace at Holy Trim. Church, Sioaoe 5.W. The ceremony was the first double weAMnj of m»p <s rtan-e i.» I ondon ioi •om.274 words
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Advertisement58 1936-02-15 5 r 4rf i[ ho**! Mi) i 1 M "T*Jk Ifj Ql *Jfj ■V^ 11. IcW v *f 1 H*^^*^^^^^^ x v"*^ 31 BY Jm *> V -4 i— Bi^^^^^^^^^^ /-J 1 k A _fc I^Bl^a^Bb i j- w a x fBBBB^B^BV 1 i Mwi *^^^^^33mbw^"^"^ .^^^^^^^^^J A x^ 1 llk58 words
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Article357 1936-02-15 6 300 Acres Of Virgin Forest Transformed FURTHER LARGE AREA TO BE ADDED SHORTLY (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Kangsar, Feb. 11. HI I the Sultan of Perak, it will be recalled, extensively toured the State a few years ago, when he took the opportunity to357 words
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Article104 1936-02-15 6 Nanking Refuses American Request For Exhibition Nanking. The people of the Uni ed States have been denied the privilege of view ins the Chinese art treasures now on display at Burlington House. London. According to a spokesman of the Ministry of Education the Government hai declined the suggestionReuter - 104 words
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Article74 1936-02-15 6 I Man Who Disappeared Two Years Ago 'From Our Own Correspondent) lpoh, Feb. 13. Chu Sam Foong. formerly cashier with the Borneo Co. who absconded m 19.'j4 when a warrant was issued m, reaped ot a charge of cheating his employer! of the sum of $1,575, and who74 words
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Article92 1936-02-15 6 Painter's Death In Singapore Harbour Chcok Choon, 38, a Hockohew ships painter fell into the hold of the s.s Oremer irom :t perch twenty feet up v/hon \hv ship wa.s being overhauled at King's Dork. Koppol Harbour, on Fob. 1 and died six days later m hospital.92 words
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Article36 1936-02-15 6 The special general meeting of the Singapore Malay Union will be held at the Malay Teachers' Association premises m Palembang Road at 2 p.m. today. It is hoped that as many members as possible will attend.36 words
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527 1936-02-15 6 SECOND TERM OF OFFICE (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Feb. 13. AFTER taking his leave from June, the Rev. J. G. Hall will return to the Chaplaincy of Selangor. This is the first time that a chaplain has served here for a527 words
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Article72 1936-02-15 6 The death took place at her residence at Limbok, on Monday night of Mrs. Theodore Fernandez aged 72 years. The deceased lady leaves her husband, aged 83. Mr. John Fernandez, two sons and three daughters. The funeral took place yesterday evening at the Catholic cemetery, after a service at the72 words
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Article550 1936-02-15 6 B.N.B Wants Imperial Planes FREE PRESS INTERVIEW WITH GOVERNOR CLYING had made a very modest start m British North Borneo and their greatest hope was that one day flying boats on the Malaya-Hong Kong service would include one "of their ports m the itinerary, said Mr. D. J. Jardine. Governor550 words
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Article421 1936-02-15 6 No Fear Of Another Epidemic SOME SUBSIDIARY HOSPITALS CLOSED Kandy, Feb. 7. ■THERE appears to be official assurance for the hope that the menace of another malaria epidemic no longer threatens the Central Province. This is reflected by the decision of the medical authorities to close421 words
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Article67 1936-02-15 6 Celebration Of Fiftieth Anniversary In celebration of its filtieth anniversary, the Anglo-Chinese School. Sins<:i pore, has arranged the following programmes: Feb. 22. Cricket vs. Old Boys. SCR.C Feb. 24 Football vs. Old Boys. SRC. Feb. 27, 5.30 p.m. Concert at Victoria Theatre. Feb. 28. 9.15 pm. Concert at Victoria67 words
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Article, Illustration37 1936-02-15 6 COL. PIOLLET, who struck down the murderer of King Alexander of Jugoslavia m Marseilles, has just been honoured for his act and is seen being decorated by Gen. Gamelin with the Cross of the Legion of Honour.37 words
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Advertisement382 1936-02-15 6 Flatulence gone m 2 minutes There are many remedies thut r»li..vn flatulence after an hour or tw> then- 1a one that will con banish that dlitflaajtug condition m two nunutoB. This new remeil v 1^ Chardox blffhly-actlvated i ban "al hn y ti m more effect Ive ir; It* act382 words
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Article853 1936-02-15 7 Winning CONTRACT David Burnstine, Michael Gottlieb, Oswald Jacoby and Howard Schenken, I world's leading team-of-four and inventors of the system that has beaten every other system m existence. WELCOME TO THE EUROPEAN CHAMPIONS IT HAS long been the desire of Bridge enthusiasts for a Bridge competition similar to the Davis853 words
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Article219 1936-02-15 7 Wavelengths 31.38, 19.74 and 31.45 metres p.m. 405 Call DJB. DJN. Outstanding broadcasts of the week. 4.20 An evening m old B.rlin. 4.50 News and review of the week m English. 5.05 An evening m old Berlin (contd>. 535 Reports of the Olympic Winter Games. G.219 words
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Article268 1936-02-15 7 BANKRUPT ORDERED TO PAY MORE Judge Thinks Offer Was Not Enough IN spite of his opposition Chew Peng Yam was ordered to pay $10 a month for the benefit of his creditors by Mr. N. H. P. Whitley. the Acting Chief Justice, m the Bankruptcy Court yesterday.268 words
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Advertisement28 1936-02-15 7 PiT T0DAr3.15~6.15- 9.15 j| Alhambr A The one picture we GUARANTEE you will enjoy PALS AGAIN! _A*Rfc Z: /V- 4^l Bb flayer nauu mm mm^^ ]Sl*d BPANKY MdPARLAND28 words
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Advertisement76 1936-02-15 7 Singapore Musical Society Popular Sunday Concert by the Symphony Orchestra of the Singapore Musical Society. Sunday, February, 23rd 1936, at 9.15 p.m. m the Victoria Memorial Hall THE WORKS TO BE PERFORMED INCLUDE: Beethoven Symphony No. 1 Mozart Balletmusic "Let petits riens" Tchaikowsky Andante from the sth Symphony i Rossini76 words
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Miscellaneous321 1936-02-15 7 RADIO Today CPenang— ZH.I Pj£l*nf Wireless Society) Wavelength— 49.3 metres Ino Time signal. 703 Day's programme. Programme 61 light music. ;55 Share report. mi Asiatic music. 830 News bulletin. 855 Asiatic music. Cl m down. Batavia— NlßOM :i» -7 .05 a.m. VIM 98.G8 m., and YDB 31.2 m. I :.O321 words
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Miscellaneous531 1936-02-15 7 Lobster Salad." Being a little good-natured leg-pulling at the expense of those responsible for the administering of the complicated legal system. 1050 Dance music. Ambrose and his Embassy Club Or chestra. 1-35 The Broadhurst Septet 11.50 The news, a.m loon I, he Br °adhurst Septet (contd.i 12.20 Close down. Berlin—531 words
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Miscellaneous11 1936-02-15 7 newsletter and sports summary, a.m. 12.10 Organ solos. 12.20 Close down.11 words
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Miscellaneous686 1936-02-15 7 CHURCH SERVICES ST. ANDREW'S CATHEDRAL KATONG gospel iiaix 17. Eaat Cmml Road SEXAGESIMA ?»'.C Iffl*— 1:S5:S: 55SS8SSS;. 9 15 a.m. Holy Communion: ?%£>■» *£m Holm Preacher: The Lord Bishop. Speakir. Mr. Oi»t Tlang Tye. SpndtTWednesday and Friday. H,,ly Com- STRAITS '""'mSni METMOI>IST munion at 8 a.m. m.r Tuesday, Thursday and686 words
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897 1936-02-15 8 The SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 15,1936 The Siamese Puzzle A SUDDEN change m the form of government, however, prepared a country may be and however welcome it may come to the inhabnants cannot fail to be a major upheaval, so that when a full democracy comes to an Asiatic country that has897 words
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Article498 1936-02-15 8 List Of (Quests Who Have Promised To Attend The following guests have intimated that they will be present at tn* wedding of Miss Diana Murison an:! Mr. G. E Tatham at St. And-^w's Cathedral today. Mr. and Mrs. W. J Mayson. Mr. Justice N.H.P. Whitley. Dr. G.498 words
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Article519 1936-02-15 8 Menai Suspension Bridge l\ mi As A W'/iitcSljiY) '/rouble With The Weather XELFORD'S graceful bridge across the Menai Straits, which was damaged < m the recent gal? m Great Britain, was I a remarkable achievement of its time, for its planning and construction presented many difficulties519 words
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Article1014 1936-02-15 8 the utmost completeness what was meant by the word "moderator." When the explanation ill over Mr. Yarmouth grunted. No further comment was made until the brother-in-law. feeling that lOfnethinf should be said, remarked: "Well, that's very interesting. Thanks." Mr. Yarmouth's eyes then snapped for an instant at the1,014 words
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Advertisement169 1936-02-15 8 Superior OLD BROWN SPECIAL »s£ JL m MM HIE APPOINTMENT KIN(. ()l M\m FINEST SELECTION OF SMART JEWELLERY JTST ARRIVED \V,,V7. Nfi S fiOOD PIECE OF JEWEL IS A FINE OLD TRADITION THAT I.ALS TO THE PRIDE OF OWNERSHIP IN EVEKYRODY. YOUNG AND V. ;"iv BEaU WI7L designs of jewels169 words
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Advertisement62 1936-02-15 8 "I CANT THINK OF ANYTHING WORSE than the modern dance band/ says an essayist. But surely he's not trying to. But it is impossible to think of anything better than a GAFLAC ALL RISKS POLICY on jewellery and furs, and other personal property. GENERAL ACCIDENT FIRE h LIFE I ASSURANCE62 words
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Article1133 1936-02-15 9 NOTED BIRTH CONTROL ADVOCATE'S WARNING Scientific Methods Needed In Malaya 'BACK TO BARBARISM" AS AN ALTERNATIVE rANDING room only on Singapore Island" if the birth rate and he tides of Indian and Chinese migration continue as at the prophecy made by Mrs. Margaret Sanger, the world's1,133 words
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216 1936-02-15 9 Mysterious G entleman With Interests In Two Pepper Pools London, Feb. 14. THE fact that black pepper could be converted into white pepper played an important part m the pepper case, according to an expert witness at the resumed hearing at the Old Bailey. Mr. Duncan McKellar. the accountant whoReuter - 216 words
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Article, Illustration13 1936-02-15 9 MRS. MARGARET SANGER photographed yesterday on the Corfu Free Press(Free Press - 13 words
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Article152 1936-02-15 9 TO TAKE PLACE ON JUNE 23 Edward VIII To Ride At Head Of Troops London, Feb. 14. THE ceremony of the tTrooping of the Colour will take place on King Edward's birthday. June 23. The ceremony will take place as usual on the Horse Guards Parade, andBritish Radio - 152 words
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642 1936-02-15 9 TO ESTABLISH SINGAPORE JUBILEE FUND Monday's Meeting Of Council DISCIPLINE AND THE LOCAL BAR FEATURES of the meeting of the Legislative Council on Monday^ are the bills to establish the Silver Jubilee Fund (Singapore) and to amend the Penang and Province! Wellesley Jubilee Fund Ordinance, 1935, and a bill to642 words
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Article30 1936-02-15 9 London, Feb. 14. In Parliamentary circles it is believed the budget statement will be made m trie House of Commons oa either April 20 or 21 British RadioBritish Radio - 30 words
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Advertisement133 1936-02-15 9 Ir'Jwlill 'n f'l i iL^ii iMB iMil I '^■fIaMM I* I nllßliHCff I F.M&&SsgsSM m\ OKJ g Ht tx n 11. 1 Now with the "His Master's Voice" New All- Wave Six Valve Radio Receiver Model 171, you can enjoy the thrill of radio world travel, and be sure that133 words
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541 1936-02-15 10 LONDON AND NEW YORK STOCKS SHARES. From London, 6 p. m. Feb. 14 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, 5 p.c, 1944-64 121 121 Funding Loan, 4541 words
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Article202 1936-02-15 10 By arrangement with the Exchange Telegraph Company, Ltd., the Singapore Free Press is able to offer to its readers this complete and reliable service of commercial news from London, New York and other centres. This is the first occasion on which a newspaper published m Malaya has202 words
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Article211 1936-02-15 10 From London 5. 30 p. m. Feb. 14 lUBBER Steady. Buyers Sellers Buyers Sellers. London Spot 7 ;1 a d. 7 7 lGd. Previously: 7%d. 1 1 lGd April-June 7 7 lGd. 7' 2 d. Previously: 7 7 16d. 7'» d. July-Sept. 7' L .d. 7 r211 words
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Article71 1936-02-15 10 From London 5. 30 p. m. Feb. 14 London Tin: Dull. Cash: .€207 ss. Previously: Dull at €207 17s Id Three months: .€2OO 15s. Previously: .€2Ol 7s \3d New York Tin: 47 93 Previously: 48 25. Copper: Settlement: €35 10s, Previously: €35 2s. Gd. Gold: Yesterday: £771 words
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Article1014 1936-02-15 10 Fraser and Co.'s List FRIDAY, FKBKI WRY 14. 1936 MINING Buyers Sellers. Ampat Tin (4s) 5s 9d 6s 3d Asam Kumbang U) 29s 31s Austral Malay il, 59s 60s Aver Hitam (ss> 14s 9d 15s 6d !Ayer Weng ($1) 1.75 1.85 c.d. Bangrin Tin 19s1,014 words
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63 1936-02-15 10 Chamber Of Commerce Rubber Association Veb. 11, <■'( |o< k noon KiiX'i Nu. IX R.S fob v> bra i (i I'VA Qin cues •FOB I -v No, I X R U (8p B F« bru I'll M..: April -June July September 3Po I irki t BU id) Lati I c63 words
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Article207 1936-02-15 10 Feb. 10. 11. 13. American Can. Ocm. 125 124 120 American Telephone and Telegraph 171. 171-> i 4 173 7 H Atchescn Railroad 74 :i 8 75 :> l 76 V 2 Chesapeak 58 7 8 59; 4 59 1 DuDont 146' 2 148 148 7 a207 words
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Article85 1936-02-15 10 Feb. 14 Buyers Sellers Gambier 6.00 Java Cube 9.25 Hamburg Cube 10.75 White Muntok Pepper 17.50 Black Pepper 9.50 Copra, Sundricd 5.85 Ccpra. mixed 5.35 Small Flake Tapioca 4.40 R. B Siam No. 1 per koyan 105 Banja Jelotong 7.50 Sarawak Jelotong 7.00 R. Siam > W.C.85 words
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76 1936-02-15 10 Foreign Exchange Rates. London Closing Quotations Feb. 14 Method of Parity before Rate PreCentro Quoting 20-9-31 Yesterday viously Pa ris Francs to 141.21 74 m 16 74? H New York to 4 88 2 3 5.09' L 5.08 5 16 Amsterdam Guilders to 12.91 7.27 7 28»-> Hong Kong Per76 words
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Article217 1936-02-15 10 LOCAL EXCHANGE RA TES Yesterday's Singapore Quotations Feb. 14 SELLING London 4 months' sight 2 4 18 London. 3 months' sight 2 4 5132 London. 60 days' sight 2 4 I'll Lena on. 30 days' sight 2 4 132 London, demand 2 4 London. T.T. 2 4 Lyons and Paris,217 words
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89 1936-02-15 10 Hut Still Retains Control Over Capital Export London, Feb. 1.1 The Ci:y is inter sled m the TroaBUry'l decisl m to waive the bun on foreign lending m thi d! the c renion oi the k ren p r cent. Belgian S:ab: d Loan,Reuter - 89 words
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Article93 1936-02-15 10 London, Feb. 11. On the Stock Exchange proilt-taking caused fluctuations m several of the mor- active sections, although some good rises were recorded among industrials and internationals. The prospectus has been published m respect of the £3.500,000, 3>/ 4 p r cent. Central Electricity Board stock at anReuter Wireless - 93 words
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Article120 1936-02-15 10 Increased Huhl>er Baying By The I'.S.A. London. Feb. 1.1. a feature <>i yesterday*! rubber ci Ingl m Mincnm I .<:\r was a <>ady fl of buyim orders fr nn New York, despite the United States' holiday. This demand, eoupl.ri wi'.h buying by the home trade andReuter Wireless - 120 words
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2244 1936-02-15 11 Has Only Five Thousand Acres Planted OUT OF WORLD TOTAL OF 700,000 QNE of the most striking characteristics of any crop raised from seedlings of mixed origin is the pronounced degrqe of variability among the individual plants (writes R. K. S. Murray, A.R.C.Sc, m2,244 words
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Article327 1936-02-15 11 •THE 16th annual general meeting of the Stoughton (Perak) Rubber Plantations, Limited, was held at Mincing Lane, E.C. Mr. A. P. Hadow, who presided, said that the crop for the period covered by the accounts totalled 754.930 lb. The quantity which the company was permitted to export327 words
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Article311 1936-02-15 11 Rise Of 3,554 Tons At End Of January Lewis and Peat Limited m their rubber report dated Singapore. Feb. 14. state: Heavy buying m London by U.S.A. and an additional export tax of three guilders per 100 kilos on N.E.I, native rubber has caused the local market311 words
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Article222 1936-02-15 11 Stanton Nelson's Rubber Report Stanton Nelson and Co.. Ltd In their rubber market review dated Singapore. Feb. 14. state: All markets have shown continued activity this week and prices have everywhere made a considerable advance. The principal demand Ls still by the trade for physical rubber In the222 words
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Article394 1936-02-15 11 The health bulletin of the League of Nations Eastern Bureau for the week ended Feb. 8 states: Plague. Bassein was the only port m the Eastern arena to report the presence of human plague during the week, 3 fatal cases having been notified, while Rangoon reported rodent plague.394 words
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Advertisement136 1936-02-15 11 HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. (Incorporated m the Colony of Hong Kong) The liability of members Is limited to the extent and m the manner prescribed by Ordinance No. 6 of 1929 of the Colony. HEAD OFFICE: HONG KONG Authorised Capital $50,000 000 Issued and fully paid up $20,000,000 Reserve136 words
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Advertisement535 1936-02-15 11 CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA. AUSTRALIA AND CHINA (Incorporated In England by Royal Charter) Paid up capital In 600.000 shares of £5 each £3.000,000 Reserve Fund £3,000.000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors £3,000.000 HEAD OFFICE 38, Blshopsgate, London EC. 2. Afenclea and Branches. Alor Star Ipoh S< marang Amritsar Hollo Saigon Bangkok535 words
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Article115 1936-02-15 12 The Officers (Merchant Navy) Federation have communicated with the Board oi Trade asking that an Official inquiry be held into the loss In tin- Channel of the steamer Kentbrook on or about Dec. 28 last with all hands. The ship, which was of 264 tons, car115 words
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Article130 1936-02-15 12 Agitated officials of the Japanese Telegraph Bureau at Shanghai were on Thursday combing *he sea bottom m the vicinity oi Woosu^g m search of a missing part of the Snanghai-Nagasaki cable, according to Shanghai Japanese papers. The cable service was suddenly cut oiT at 12.30 o'clock m the130 words
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Article, Illustration449 1936-02-15 12 Traffic Supt. Retires ■THE Manchester Ship Canal Company announce that Mr. W. Browning, traffic superintendent and harbour master, who for many years has had charge of the administrative work of the ship canal and docks, will retire from the company's on Feb. 29 next, and that the449 words
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Advertisement478 1936-02-15 12 BOUSTEAD Co., Ltd. (Incorporated In P.M.S.) TIXKPIIONK: Freight 5133— Passage 5431. LLOYDS AGENTS. BODRisil. AGENTS FOR FKDKRATKI) MALAY STATKB RAILWAYS. ROYAL STATE RAILWAYS OF MAM. CANADIAN PACiriC worid's GRfAitjT (Incorporated In England) TBAYEL USTbUTHE "EMPRESS" ROUTE ofTcrs TKANS-PACIFIC SERVICES via Hd.mh i i i or direct EMPRESS to VANCOUVER— ACROSS478 words
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Advertisement70 1936-02-15 12 M.s. MEONIA. Arrived Feb. 10, 1936. Consignees of cargo per the above motorship from Europe are hereby notified that a general survey of ail cargo landed m a damaged condition will be held at Godown No. 46 at 9 a.m.. Bonded "D" at 2 p.m. and Matches Store at 370 words
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Advertisement155 1936-02-15 12 BIBBY LINE [LONDON ADDRESS 22. PALL MALL, LONDON 1.W.1 of last twln-srrow Oil LH Mall Passe UK rr VrsM-b KWi.iMiN. ((H.OMRO, POX I MARSEILLES. PLYMOIIM *>»> LONDON with through coiixxctloo Singapore and POMI HOMFWAKI) SAILIMiS UM Rancoon H M CHESHIRE YORKMiIhM DERBYBHIRI SHROPSHIRE STAFFORDSHIK! OXFOKDSHIRK WORCESIKRSHIiI CHESHIRE YORKSHIKt J Through155 words
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Miscellaneous512 1936-02-15 12 Local And Foreign Mail Dispatches And Arrivals BY TRAIN Bangkok every Saturday 7 p.m. Thursday 7.45 a.m. Alor Star: Mon. to Fri.* 7.45 a.m. Saturday 7.45 a.m. and 7 p.m. Ipo: Weekdays; 7.45 am. and 7 p.m. Klang, Kuala Lipis, Port Swettenham. Taiplng and Telok Anson: Weekdays* f p.m. Kota512 words
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Miscellaneous578 1936-02-15 12 PASSENGERS DUE Thp following passengers disernjt>ark at Straits ports from the Corfu: For Penang: Mr T. R. W. Allin. Mr. Donald Bagley. Mr M C. Cruickshank. Mr. Thomas Cumming. Mrs. N. Darlow. Mr. Dickenmann. Mr. M. F. Donovan. Dr. W. R. Dutr. Miss Foulston. Mr. T ,F. Hastie. Miss C.578 words
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Miscellaneous317 1936-02-15 12 SINGAPORE HARBOUR Ship* .iloncsjcir Ihr ul.,iw s m rxpr«trd to arriv. Main Wharf (Fnlranre ,i. Corfu. Mata Haii Qemai H Ben iien 1 1 Japane.st Prince 7. Empire Dock (Entranrr <.it. Kangaroo 30; X:: Fmpirr lliN-k (Fnti.un, City oi H retard West Wharf (Fnl,., Athos II I KFPPFI. H\|;iiut I:317 words
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Advertisement433 1936-02-15 13 1 Ai _p f f 4 m^^^ I- |l BRITISH INDIA P. 0. S. N. COS SAILINGS, OUTWARDS Due Tonnare Spore. D 1936. < Tonnag-e Spore. CORFU 15.000 In Port BEHAR c nnn 1936 SOMALI 6.810 Feb 17 rwrroAT 6 00 A Pr 19 RANCHI 17.000 Fety 28 SOUDAN ".000433 words
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Advertisement608 1936-02-15 13 (Incorporated m Straits Settlements.) ELLERMAN BUCKNALL S.S. Co., Ltd. (Incorporated m England.) "ELLERMAN LINE" FOR UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT VIA PORTS AND SUEZ CANAL ACEPPTING CAEGO FOR MONTREAL AND HALIFAX VIA COLOMBO. Ste^nitr Due Sail* CITY OF HEREFORD Hu-re, London. R'dam. H'burg In Port noon Feb 16 I CITY OF608 words
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Advertisement883 1936-02-15 13 SHIPPING W THE BLUE tUNNKL LINE (Ocean The llu> Rhi» a. Steam Ship Co.. Ltd and China Muiuu. \Z fZlS'SJ***** *>*• U4 Steam Navigation Co.. Ltd.) Th <-«<■ The StraiU Steamship Co Ltd The Au«tr^ Sl^ m h| P LI4. The China Navigation Co!. Ltd. ?Jj ftSiadS? JV'fmV* L The883 words
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Advertisement700 1936-02-15 14 K. P. M. TOIIITI- Saturday. Feb. 15. Pontianak. TOGIAN Saturday. Feb 15. Mocara-Saba and Djambi. TOBELO Saturday, Feb. 15. Selat-Pandjang. Koedap, Tampoetlh, Tampat-Tlng«t Bcnskalis. Sencbori and Bagan Si-Aui Api. (Telok Belitoeng will be called at on the homeward voyage) MASOfI Sunday. Feb. 16, Prigi-Fadja. Sapat. Tembilahan, PoeloePallas, Pensalian-Estate and Rengat.700 words
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Advertisement574 1936-02-15 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 Sinpapore New York. MS JAPANESE PHINCE In Port Feb. 17 Apr 2 M.S. SILVERSANDAL Kcb 24 M;jr 2 Apr. 15 IC.S CHINESE PRINCE Mar D M:ir574 words
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Advertisement681 1936-02-15 14 O. S. K. LINE lOK E. ANI> S. \l XI( A AM) S. AMr.KH f Kio de Janeiro Maru Buenos Aires via Colombo. Durban. Cape Town. Rio de Janeiro, Santos and Mom tevidco j Italy Maru i ape Town via Mombasa Zanzibar. Dar < I Salaam. L M.ikju. .>.. Durh..681 words
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288 1936-02-15 15 DEN HARVEY FOUGHT PETERSEN AGAINST HIS DOCTOR'S ORDERS illness That He "Kept TO UNDERGO OPERATION London, Feb. 3. ll Air KY is going into the North Lodge Clinic, Windsor, a m i lew days to have his tonsils out. urgent need for this operation has been hanging over ice before288 words
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Article, Illustration42 1936-02-15 15 SIR JAMES PARR, the New Zealand High Commissioner, saying jjood-bye to the All Blacks Rushy team when they left Euston Station. London, on the Durhess of York boat train 4or British Columbia, whore they will play three m atches before proceeding home.42 words
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687 1936-02-15 15 Raced While At College £10 HORSE WINS OVER £350 IN STAKES Epsom, Surrey. .lan. Hi HRITAIN'S youngest racehorse trainer, a shy youiiß man of 22, told me today the simple story of a phenomenal rise from obscurity to glittering success m just under two687 words
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Article104 1936-02-15 15 Not Wait To Collect His £4,500 :ted his supremacy sh iuavy-weights 80 conI has once again imsell a future of treIbiiiti* ment he showed m a One craftsman as haa revived hopes of his .>:uily with men ol waiting even to collect the the purse due to104 words
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Article175 1936-02-15 15 Third Australian Title To Quist London. I r.i.-.i, rd one of the finest "l lawn tennis Australia has confi sm-cI some days ago that hyslcaliy weary und also tired me. ntl is beaten m the final Australian championship by the score being 6—2. <> 7. "I" lasted for175 words
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Article199 1936-02-15 15 League Fixtures For Today II7ITH Cup matches being flayed, the First and Second Division programmes are naturally somewlv.it curtailed. The full list of league fixtures for today is as follows First Division Birmingham vs. Liverpool. Bolton W. vs. Aston Villa Brentford vs. Portsmouth. Evcrton vs. Wolverhampton. Second Division199 words
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Article126 1936-02-15 15 Give Exhibition In Singapore Demonstrations ol ju-jitsu and fencing were given by Japanese experts to an audience of about 1.000 which included Army and RAF officers, at the Japanese Club m SeKgie Road on Tuesday. Children from the Japanese school, who are taught ju-jitsu and fencing as a126 words
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1132 1936-02-15 15 International Competitors EMPIRE GAMES TITLE-HOLDER REGAINS MACHER SHIELD London, Jan. 27. QEVEKAL international runners were included m a record field of 32 for the Belgrave Harriers' 10 miles cross-country championship at Wimbledon on Saturday, when A. Penny, the Surrey champion and Empire Games six miles title-holder,1,132 words
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Article611 1936-02-15 15 Potting White Legitimate (From Our Billiards Correspondent) TF you could take a vote of bil- liards players on the question of potting the white you would be surprised at the large number who regard it as one of the deadly sins Some players would rather lose a611 words
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Article, Illustration899 1936-02-15 16 Baby Johnson Outpointed AL RIVERS AND FRANK MALINAO DRAW JOE DIAMOND, the Batu Bahat Negro, registered the greatest Win of his ring career, so far, when he defeated Baby Johnson, lightweight champion of the Orient, on points m their twelve round bout899 words
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Article, Illustration350 1936-02-15 16 S.A.F.A. Committee's Decision HTHE League Committee of the S.A.F.A. met on Wednesday and, as no contrary decision was made by the League Committee m 1935. and the members did not make any decision m regard to promotion and relegation at the annual general meeting350 words
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Article158 1936-02-15 16 Today's Order Of Running And Scratchings FOLLOWING are the order of p A running and scratchings for the third day of the Perak Turf Club meeting to be held today RACK 1. Horsrs. Class 4, Div. 4, 7 furs. Scratched: Torridour. RACE 2. Horses. Class 4. Div. 3,158 words
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Article165 1936-02-15 16 Ties For Next Week's Cup Matches The following ties have been arranged m the Tanglin Club Squash rackets tournaments for the New. Prentis and Bateman cups: PRENTIS CUP 5.30 Court 1. MacKillop vs. Swinchatt 2. Hutt vs. Markham 3. Yatcs vs. Peurich NEW CUP G.OO Court 1.165 words
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Article77 1936-02-15 16 Garmisch, Feb. 14. n\LLA\GRUD, Norway, won the Olympic Games 10,000 metres speed-skating today m 17 minutes, 24.3 seconds, thus creating an Olympic record. In the ice hooky semi-final pools Canada beat Germany 6 2 and the United States beat Sweden 2— 1. Canada enters the final poolReuter - 77 words
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Article84 1936-02-15 16 At a meeting of the members of the Tennis Section of the V.M.C.A. held at the Tennis Pavilion. Bras Basah Road, on Thursday the following elections were made: Hon. Referee Mr. D. H. Kleinman; Captain Dr. G. Haridas: Vice-Captain Mr. E. M. Tampoe-Phillips; Committee Mr. J. T. N.84 words
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Article, Illustration642 1936-02-15 16 S. C. C. Xl's POOR DISPLAY AGAINST SAPPERS Rogers Shines For R. s CLUB'S ONLY GOAL DUE To OPPONENTS' ERROR R.E 5; S.C.C. TF yesterday's uame was a criterion, the S.C f soner will be very poor this season. They made ,i M picious shirt against the Sappers, who were642 words
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Advertisement123 1936-02-15 16 BOOKS JUST RECEIVED You Have Been Warned Kougasse and M<-< ullou£h $3.00 Asylum William Seabrook 5.00 Thing to om« 11. G. Wells 2.00 The (omplete Wine 800k Frank Schoonmaker and Tom Marvel 6.00 The Writing of Tnglish S. P. B. Mais 4.50 Unsolved Problems of Science A. XV. Haslett 4.50123 words
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