The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 8 May 1936
1936-05-08
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Title Section17 1936-05-08 1 The Singapore Free Press AND DAILY NEWS. NO. 11,847. EBTD. 1835. FRIDAY, MAY 8, 193U. 10 CENTS.17 words
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Article322 1936-05-08 1 Beats Tommy Roses Time By Over Eleven Hours DESPITE BEING HELD UP IN ALGERIA Flight Across Sahara "Perfectly Ghastly" RECORD BACK ONCE AGAIN IN THE MOLLISON FAMILY CAFE TOWN, MAY 7. MRS. AMY. MOILISON LANDED HERE AT 4.31 P.M. LOCAI TIME BEATING THE RECORD FORReuter - 322 words
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Article, Illustration153 1936-05-08 1 Heavy Gold Losses By Bank BRITISH CONTROL'S NEW TACTICS London, May 7. T :rom the tram- is again h avy pi. portl ms. very k n sterling developed, forcing t low the pjg suc- ral notches fir t her. Exchange Equalisation w app ars to beReuter - 153 words
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Article80 1936-05-08 1 London. May 7. I s the House of Commons, I replying to a suggestion by <»l>t. M Bullock (In., Waterloo) that the B.BC should arrange Weekly talks from the capitals si th, chief Dominions, similar to the present weekly talk from America, Mr BaldwinReuter - 80 words
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Article41 1936-05-08 1 Conditions For His Stay In Palestine London. May 7. Toe Foreign Secretary stated In re--ply to a Commons questions that th" conditions gen rally of the Emperor of Ethiopia's stay In Palestine were under consideration by Governrnment Brtish RadioBritish Radio - 41 words
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Article, Illustration39 1936-05-08 1 Batavia, IVlay 7. THE export duty on native rubber will be reduced from 35 to 34 guttlers per 100 kilograms as from May 8. Reuter AMY MOLLISON "Well done" shouted the crowds at Cape Town.Reuter - 39 words
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216 1936-05-08 1 (From Our Own Correspondent) Penang, May 7. j\ liR. Bert C. Ferrar. the handwrit- ing expert who gave evidence for the prosecution in the Haupt- mann trial passed through Penang on board the President Wilson to- 1 day. Mr. Ferrar. who was in Government216 words
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Article, Illustration308 1936-05-08 1 SANCTIONS MUST BE CONTINUED Italy lias Yet To Beat The League London. May 7 •"the defeats >n foreign affairs in th< K use ol Commons lasl night was opened lor the Labour Opposition by Dr. Hugh Dali >n, who charged the Government with the responsibility of having discredited* the League308 words
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Article147 1936-05-08 1 FOUR SERGEANTS IN HOSPITAL [K'JURED IN BUKIT TIMAH CRASH rvRIvING in a car along Bukit Tiniah yesterday afternoon, four sergeants of the Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers, stationed at Tanglin, wore involved in a smash which has resulted in all four being c.etained in hospital with cuts and bruises. One sergeant has147 words
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286 1936-05-08 1 FASCIST GRAND COUNCIL TO MEET AT 10 P. M. TO MAKE DECISIONS ON ABYSSINIA Badoglio In Charge At Addis Ababa Rome, May 7. AN extraordinary meeting m the Fascist Grand Council has been umn rned lor lu p n oq Saturday It la expected »Jit Council, whirh is h« onlyBritish Radio - 286 words
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Article84 1936-05-08 1 Washington, May 6. Mr Cramp the United States Vu">Consul SI Addis Ababa BBS notified the State Department that the Italian guard ol the Legation has w'thdrawn after disarming a number ol 88t1f66 In the neighbourhood Baring the night Mrs Edith Rogers the Republican r pr esentatlve of BfaewlnsestsiReuter - 84 words
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Advertisement69 1936-05-08 1 FSDJKLFJSD;GK i> 4-.- 4..-L -*.Vr.«..J. SJSjg '!%lfe V \A TONIGHT COCKTAIL DANCE 630 ,o 815 pm THE WORTH DINNER DANCE SISTERS informal Tne p °P u,ar American Dance 9 Team repeating last night's to Midnight attractive new programme. NON-DINERS $1.00 JOIVIORpoW SPECIAL RACE DINNER £s;} MD CABARET. EXTENSION TO 169 words
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Advertisement95 1936-05-08 1 INSURE WITH L mm f m L A NATIONAL *OTOR. FIRE. BURGLARY •VORKMENS COMPENSATION 2ei C JL*>.'!!5! JJ E ,S T0 AUTOMOBILE ASSOCIATION OF MALAYA SEA VIEW Wk HOTEL TONIGHT informal SPECIAL DINNER SERVED ON THE LAWN DANCE IN THE BALL ROOM Saturday: SPECIAL RACE DINNER DANC£ FORMAL: EXTENSION TO95 words
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Article57 1936-05-08 2 The Acting Chief Justice at Kuala Lumpur Court of Appeal Before Mr. Justice Adrian Clark in the 2nd Court at 11 a.m. Motions. Followed by. Bankruptcy. At 215 pm Summonses-in-Chambers and Originating Summonses. The leave of Mr. R. W. Grant, M.C., M.C.S., has been extended57 words
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Article908 1936-05-08 2 Letters To The Editor WHY SHOULD WE RECRUIT STAFFS FROM AUSTRALIA?— LATTER NEEDS HER OWN PEOPLE- LET THEM MAKE A SUCCESS OF THEIR OWN COUNTRY— WHITE AUSTRALIA DANCERS—GET MEN OUT FROM HOMEOTHER SIDE OF THE QUESTION— THE PACIFIC PROBLEM To The Editor. Sir.— The Australian community in908 words
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Article79 1936-05-08 2 The band of the S.S. Police will per- form the following programme at Kator.g Park at 5.30 p.m. today: March. The Great Little Army I Kenneth J. ■Aliord); Overture. Masaniello (Auben: 'Selection. Stephen Adam's Sor.gs <arr. J. Ord. Hume); Walss. Invitation to the Walse <Web?r»: Due:; from Trombone79 words
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Article92 1936-05-08 2 To The Editor. Sir, The contention in Wednesday'^ Free Press leader that the growing associations between Australia and Malaya is a sound reason for :ecruitirg men from Australia interested me very much. Malaya's interests with Japan have become much more important than our interests with Australia. Instead92 words
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Article128 1936-05-08 2 Pleading guilty to two charges with being in possession of 48 tahils of opium and 140 tahils of non-govern-ment chandu. two Chinese named Wong Tai and Siau Joo, who were arrested at the Naval Docks, Seletar, on May 2. were sentenced by Mr. L. B Gibson,128 words
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Article251 1936-05-08 2 HOW THEY ARE BEING EXPANDED Canada, Australia And South Africa London. May 5. THE Dominions Secretary. Mr Malcolm MacDonaTd. replying to a Commons question as to the manner in which the Dominions were expanding their deferce forces, said that u.ith regard to Canada, he understood251 words
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Advertisement52 1936-05-08 2 l^ 1 RESTORES GROWTH OF HAM I H RLF hcln-MG COOLINS HEALING. I VICTORIA MEMORIAL HALL ONE RECITAL ONLY-Thurs. May 21st 1936, at 9.30 p.m. A. STROK presents LILI KRAUSS (Piano) SIMON GOLDBERG (Violin) IN A JOIN RECITAL A REAL MUSICAL TREAT BY TWO GREAT ARTISTES BOOKING PLANS NOW OPEN52 words
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Advertisement128 1936-05-08 2 FOR THE RUES a new hat, oi perhaps a new dress, why not also a bag •All these you may obtain from W C I. ft 117A, North Bridge Road (Meyer Mansion) just a bit out of tlie way, but for that our prices not only make you feel to128 words
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Advertisement496 1936-05-08 2 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS. BRITISH TRADE FAIR VISIT STALL No. 61 and I»p irt reduced to HARRIET HUBBARD AYER Beauty Preparations. ".Made in Canada" Sole Averts: MEDiCftL HILL LIMITED. 9MMMMMMMMMM MMM I' BOARD RESIDENCE. SEA- FRONT KATONC. CiKANCK— 77 Meyer ltd. Lars;e rooms lacing sea with own bath room 11 and C496 words
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Advertisement340 1936-05-08 2 £bc Stnoapore JfTCC progs llrad Onice: <>«»| Plum SBSaaabjaa i Ku.il.i I umpur Ofiaaa m,,.i IMhi Prnanc Oflicr r. i 1M.„... I.ondun Oflirr: 40 t: i,. I J i 1'11..,,. ,„i, 4 >(lM 1.11., SUBSCRIPTION PATES Withe UMtm a Monthly I 3 v) K i,u»it»rly II M sivm i Hair340 words
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Miscellaneous309 1936-05-08 2 Diary Of The Day S High Water. 12.05 a.m. 7.9 ft., 1127 p.m. 8.8 ft. Sports Scccer: Div 1 Middlesex vs. Royal Engineers at Anson Road.; Div. 11. Terror vs. RA. II Friendly, S.C.C. "B" vs. Treasury XI. Cinemas VICTORIA Captain Blood: with Er >\\ Flynn and Olivia De Havilland.309 words
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247 1936-05-08 3 Claims Only £700 Returned London, Apr. 25. 6IR EDWIN JOHN BKNYON ;i corn merchant and haulage contract**, attributed his appearance in Aylesbury (Bucks) Bankruptcy Court yesterday to a £3,000 loan he made to the Duncan Sisters, the American variety artists. yon, who lives at247 words
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Article120 1936-05-08 3 "Nothing Unusual Is Happening" Munich, May 3. I; is stated that the number of m Bavaria is now smaller than re the occupation of the Rhineas a large portion of the Rhinefrnd garrisons came from Bavaria. The War Office in Berlin gives an ranee that nothing unusualReuter Wireless - 120 words
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Article135 1936-05-08 3 New York, Apr. 23. J^ TEN-YEAR-OLD boy. kidnapped, bound, gagged ar threatened with death, today escaped from his kidnapper and played a dramatic part in his capture. Henry Koch, son of a wealthy Allentown 'Pennsylvania) store-owner, was kidnapped by Richard Taylor on his way to135 words
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Article180 1936-05-08 3 Insurance world records have been established by the famous British insurance companies and Lloyd's underwriters, who have raised in the op<m London market nearly £3.000.000 cover tor the Cunard White Star liner. Queen Mary. Less than £2.000.000 of the £4.800.000 for which the vessel is insured will be180 words
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Article18 1936-05-08 3 Of 2.384 motor-car-, imported into Ceylon in 1935. 2.004 WC rc British according to Customs returns just published.18 words
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Article277 1936-05-08 3 Four Years For Cruelty To Wife (From Our Own Correspondent > Kuala Lumpur. May 5. Wong Min Chan, sentenced at It Perak Assizes to four years' rigorous imprisonment for voluntarily caus'ng grievous hurt to his wife, appealed unsuccessfully in the F.M.S. Court of Appeal which began today The277 words
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Article, Illustration368 1936-05-08 3 undred Acres Burnt Forest Row, Apr. 20. THE annual season of fires in Ashdown Forest has begun again, writes a special correspondent of the Daily Mail. Today the rain causer 1 a temporary lull, but before it began there was one of the368 words
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49 1936-05-08 3 AIR-COMMODORE SMITH LEAVES THIS YEAR Three-Year Term Ends Next October AIR COMMODORE Sydney Smith, Air Officer Commanding the R.A.F., Far East, finishes his three-year term next October. He will probably leave Singapore at the end of the year. The name of Air-Commodore Smith's successor has not yet been announced.49 words
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135 1936-05-08 3 B. M. A. Decorate "An Ordinary Doctor" IGOLD MEDAL AWARD Birmingham, Apr. 18. PVR. Guy Dain, of Selly Oak, M modestly waved me to silence today when I offered him congratulations on being awarded the gold medal of the British Medical Association, writes a Daily Express correspondent. He makes no135 words
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Article154 1936-05-08 3 General Revision Of Valuation (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, May 6. A general revision of valuation of holdings in Kuala Lumpur was decided on by the Sanitary Board today. Major G. M. Kidd. the chairman, said that there had not been a general revision for aboUV ten154 words
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Article224 1936-05-08 3 COURT CLAIM FOR 4s 8d COLLISION' OF TUG AND STEAMER An "Important Principle" Involved London. It/HAT wi describ?d as i !n ndly action" over 4s. 8d was heard in the King's Bench Division. The principle involved was said to be important. Messrs. Furn^ss Withy and Co.. of Leaden hall stre?t,224 words
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Article124 1936-05-08 3 Alle»;ocl Cheating Of (tovernment (From Our Own Cor: pondent Malacca, May 5. Abu riakir bin Sabadin. a teacher at the Banda Hilir English School, appeared today before the District Judge Mr. A. Williams in the District Court of Malacca, charged with cheating the Malacca Government and Municipal Servants124 words
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Article85 1936-05-08 3 Arrested in the harbour near Clifford Pier, on Wednesday, three Chinese. Low Ah Chick. Chu Kok and Lun Kiam Cha. were yesterday produced before Mr. L. B. Gibson. Criminal District Judge, charged with having been in possession of 195 tahils of Red Lion 'non-Governments chandu valued at85 words
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Article50 1936-05-08 3 From Our Own Correspondent. I Kuala Lumpur. May 5. Jewellery and furniture valued at about $2,000 were stolen Irom the residence of Mr. Lewis, a mining engineer of Renong Tin Di edging Co., Rasa, last night. Both Mr. and Mrs. Lewis were asleep when the house was entered.50 words
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Article, Illustration185 1936-05-08 3 FAIL TO PABB SEVERE MEDICAL TEST CFVERAL t «h 1 rati 1- j nm the Straits UellkmUllS Volun 1 Air Force have been 1 alter medical examination The examiniM e> given t> vihint' < r pilots is just .1 v r -ii.it -ivm 1 entrants185 words
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Article93 1936-05-08 3 Man Found Drowned With Rope Round Him From Our Own Correspondent: Hoar, *ia\ i 6 Customs oatduur ufllrer i Araad bm Jamalacllu srs i tin ottw i lr.und dead in tin Mw.ii Rlfef STtUI I rope tied n-uii'l Lis waist, and Inother and being tied J the93 words
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Article82 1936-05-08 3 Lvnatan, M.«\ As a rtsiiit oi n ipUatli n In Bucharest betnven th- Roumanian Government and the Uiutcd Kingdom ck-lcgation an agreement ptoviduig 1«» the establishment <>! an AltgM Roam ar.ian clea: inu «i mi \1 i The agreement da b.'li vutl com mereial and Jin aueiai mBritish Radio - 82 words
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Advertisement54 1936-05-08 3 MYSORE STALL Nos. 5«6 AT BRITISH TRADE FAIR MYSORE SANDALWOOD OIL The World's Best MYSORE COFFEE -The Worlds Finest MYSORE SANDAL SOAP Excellent for Flawless Skin Etc. Etc. Etc. All are famous Products all can only be produced at their best in Mysore. Agents Narayanaswamy tfc Sons, PO BOX No.54 words
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Advertisement152 1936-05-08 3 T nl^ MMM \m mmm t mmmM mmmmmGmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmW mmmm mmW^^b^^W^^S^mmm o*i>j M r l o d mLiXr*m 1 1 r! t'-rel d A Tk-i'l Mnlilifklfi m A y ****Jji aWlaWfrl y The Local Press will tell you more than we can f 'Captain Hlo«.d' An Even Better Film Than "Mutin\152 words
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Article, Illustration1446 1936-05-08 4 Around The Town Mignon Looks On MALAYAN PREMIERES Possibly never before in its history has Singapore been treated to such a succession of outstanding fiims as in the past few weeks and all these have been distributed fairly evenly among the cinemas Tuesday night was particularly outstanding by reason of1,446 words
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Advertisement212 1936-05-08 4 FKSFHJSFJ;F *****00 WOMEN CANT BE WRONG in choosing this FACE POWDER A complexion of fascinatinq beautv A smooth tnatt finish to tlie skin that lasts ail day. A natural loveliness that is not affected by wind and rain or perspiration while dancing. These are guaranteed only by Poudre Tokalon. The212 words
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Advertisement282 1936-05-08 4 When a meat dish doesn't tempt von, there af" 8 eomcthing wrong, something lacking— no gߧP"T^sf Bisto in the kitchen. For Bisto gives real to I^3aSiT[4o every meat dish and a keen edge to jaded Wh^^T^fi appetites. Tell your cook about it and turn IlTfc^^yl those endless meals into keenly-anticipated282 words
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Article, Illustration271 1936-05-08 5 (OMMANDER Sir Archibald Cochrane Ihc- Governor-Designate f R„r m »«t rrrrntl, MP. for D„ ra ba.t„„shi« Mt Snd tor BnZa' «J»f och rane <riKhl) with a friend at Victoria Station, London, S.W. before leavins. MR. JOHN WILSON, Secretary of the Rugby League, accompanied by Mr. ♦V A. Bonner, Vice-chairman of271 words
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Advertisement58 1936-05-08 5 Photographic copies of Free Press local pictures can be obtained on application to the manager. Price 50 cents each. aBBBa^Z&xX. 1 tT^n* rm mH t-m ■^^^^^BBTBBBBWB^jiyii*^' T*i* x AmmMMx-l m%. r5- 6*\ -m\3%imm* ml pAI 'j KILAT GARDENS tfk CAMERON I HIGHLANDS M /SUPPLIES RECEIVED TWICE WEEKLY B^TflflM IJL-1 :158 words
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Article, Illustration607 1936-05-08 6 Protecting Planters' Rights SIR. T. COMYN-PLATT AND MR. WARD -JACKSON A DISCTSSIOX recently took place between Sir Thomas Corny n -.Piatt, President of the Society for the Preservation of Empire Fauna, and Mr. C. Ward-Jackson, secretary of the United Planting Association of Malaya. The Association was, at607 words
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Article, Illustration219 1936-05-08 6 Prosecution Witness's Strange Action (From Our Own Correspondent > Kuala Lumpur. May 4. When Mr Justice a'Beckett Tervli acting Chief Justice, In the Kuala Lumpur Supreme Court allowed the appeal of A Chellapah formerly l aw\er's clerk against his conviction and fine of S5 for disorderly conduct, he219 words
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153 1936-05-08 6 $1,000 Paid For Composition MALAY POETS ARE NOW BUSY FINDING WORDS FOR IT (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpirf. May 6. JT'EDAH. the hurt of the Malay States without a national anthem, has paid Mr. J. A. Roeytenberg, dircetor of the Selangor Club153 words
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Article202 1936-05-08 6 FOR PASSENGER TRAFFIC (I mm Our Own Correspondent) Kua.a Lumpur, May 6." ARRANGEMENTS are being made for a passenger transport census in Kuala Lumpur to be carried out every day and every hour for the next two months. Permission wa; given to the traffic authorities yesterday. The202 words
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Article106 1936-05-08 6 "I Have Nobody To Support iMe" (From Our Own Correspondent.) Johore Rahru. May 4. "I have a father but I do not know where he is and I have nobody to support me." said Pang Mee Mian, a 13-year-old boy. when he was pro duced before Mr106 words
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Article65 1936-05-08 6 The Rajah of Sarawak. Sir Charles Vyner Brooke, who is going to England to see the Ranee and his two daughters. Lady Inchcape (the Dayang Leonora) and Mrs. Harry Roy (the Dayang Elizabeth). Is expected to sail from Singapore on Apr 22 He will be accompanied by65 words
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416 1936-05-08 6 On Singapore- Australia U JIO OPPOSITION BY MINISTER FOR DEFENCE MAJOR Brackley, Air Superintendent for Imperial lam Mr. Hudson Fysh, chairman of directors ot <Lru Airways, left Singapore for Australia at about !0 .1 m in a Singapore 111 flying boat. Major Brackley and Mr. Hudson416 words
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Article94 1936-05-08 6 JOCKEY DIPS IN PENANG (From Our Own I Pan Bag, Ha) •THE death -k p| I afternoon t th< pital of Mr J Call. who recently n.\ tor Major Lindsay v« He rode on the lir oi the I in two or Mii. to rid*' on the third d i94 words
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Advertisement35 1936-05-08 6 887 AMm 6W BP/ Ammr BbT/ urßßv k. rJ ■1 I 881 L* M AW mi ■bbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbl VaT .jbbbl BBBBBbV **********8 The golf championship AmtmmSß \*m -aja. jb4 MbT I CARLSBERG FOR QUALITY APB 335 words
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Advertisement184 1936-05-08 6 lll i: .Wtii.'l NOW M bT j \\\\\rS^m^ Sensitive Skins need this UfmmT, i Comfort jjJJJ ipjTy 1 1 Hnk j V^nticura Talcum is more than a dusting L' *J powder it is a tooling and refreshing tre.u ment, because of the special. medicated w.i\ in which it is prepared.184 words
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1004 1936-05-08 7 HYLAM CONTINGENT For All-Kheng Chiu Olympic Meet local Chinese Topics BY r OUR CHINESE CORRESPONDENT r ng Chiu (Hylam) community? re has decided to send a ol ithletes to participate; Chiu Olympic Meeting' j held in Hoihow some time ng Chiu Hoe Kuans in the Irj Malaya are being their1,004 words
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Article326 1936-05-08 7 THE following publications were issued or received by the Department of Statistics. S.S. and F.M.S., during the period Apr. 25 to May 31. 1936. inclusive, and are available for public use in the Reference Library, Fullerton Building, Singapore. Applications may be made by members of the326 words
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Article, Illustration756 1936-05-08 7 Winning CONTRACT S^Wfour^ Gjjto Dnvid Burnstine, Michael Gottlieb, Oswald Jacoby and Howard Schenkmk, world's leadina ieam-of-four and tnventors of the system thai lias beaten every other system in existence. TOP SCORE, nANIEL S. DARAB is one of New York city's most inveterate duplicate players. Strangely enough, while duplicate players develop756 words
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Advertisement157 1936-05-08 7 THE MARX BROTHERS WILL MAKE YOU TIRED WITH LAUGHING. S. Free Press Yesterday. ALHAMBRA 6.1S and 9.15 'A NIGHT AT THE OPERA' with the mad MARX BROTHERS THIS IS TRULY A PICTURE WORTH SEEING QUININE. as a prophylactic against MALARIA. ese every day 2 sugar-coated tablets 3 grains Quinine Hydrochloride.157 words
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Advertisement590 1936-05-08 7 Reveals Secret of Personal Influence Simple Method that Anyone Can l to Develop the Powers of Personal Magnetism. Memory, Concentration, Will -Power and to correct Indcsirable Habits through the wonder -science of Suggestion. Ku page Book Fully Describing this I'niquc Method and a Psycho- Analysis Character I>elin«ation FREE to all590 words
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Miscellaneous455 1936-05-08 7 RADIO PROGRAMMES FOR TODAY i Penang— ZHJ (Penang Wireless Society) Wavelength 49.3 metres p.m. 7.00 Time signal. 7 03 Day's programme. 7.05 Recorded ballad music. 7.30 Children's Hour. 7.55 Share report. 8.00 Recorded light orchestra music. 8.30 News bulletin. 8.35 Recorded military band music. 9.00 Close down. Batavia— NlßOM 6.20455 words
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Miscellaneous232 1936-05-08 7 Berlin— DJA, DJB, DJE and DJN Wavelengths 31.38, 19.74, 16.89 and 31.45 metres p.m. 6.20 Concert of light music. 7.20 News in English. 7.35 Little German Broadcasting ABC 7.50 Concert of light music (contd.) 8.30 Greetings to our listeners. 8.35 News and economic review in German. 8.50 "In the Spinning-Room232 words
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875 1936-05-08 8 The Singapore Free Press FRIDAY, MAY 8, 1936. Japan 's Policy VJV^R. Hachiro Arita is Japan's new IVI Foreign Minister, but the speech he delivered in the Diet on Wednesday might have been uttered by his predecessor, Mr. Koki Hirota, perhaps the only difference being that 1 Mr. Arita showed875 words
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Article66 1936-05-08 8 Wednesday, May 6. His Excellency presided at a meeting of the Executive Council held at Government House this morning Sir Thomas and Lady Southorn arrived to stay at Government House. His Excellency had luncheon with the Members of the Singapore Rotary Club at Adelphi Hotel. His Excellency and66 words
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Article167 1936-05-08 8 I Mr. ar.d Mrs. P. A. Boissier. of Kampar, are shortly going Home on leave. Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Shenton. of Batu Gajah. are leaving for Home on leave shortly. Mr. Wong Sien Tip. the Kampar miner, is shortly leaving for China on a holiday. Mr.167 words
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Article566 1936-05-08 8 leakage Of StiiUSiTITtS |\/|R Baldwin's testimony that he has never known an official secret to be divulged by a woman, though \\>- has known cases of leakage througn "men who should have known better would have found endorsement from Gladstone. From the outset of his ministerial566 words
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Article1049 1936-05-08 8 XI7HEN I was livir.g a: Whit Nose I received trom Doreheater a let! from a trader offering to sell me a load of peat, and before* many days I had a .small stack of this excellent fuel la my backyard It is likely that fl before had peat been1,049 words
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Advertisement193 1936-05-08 8 Srven jOucos Bofs jirnsferc/o/n CALDBECKS w\ FLITf m% w^kmmmX bP 1.1 I mZ/ttA wfrfijk In If L Imitations waste A *k TSF^sr' l our ntoneij N. Don't risk your health and com- IfcJ jhfr fort by accepting worthless "iny&2s\ j-eyjf or imitations that masquerade under the name of r y193 words
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Advertisement36 1936-05-08 8 BURGLARY HOUSEBREAKING AND THEFT Insure Against These Evils by Putting a "GAFLAC" Policy on Guard for You. GENERAL ACCIDENT FIRE V LIFE ASSURANCE CORPORATION LTD. (Incorporated In Great Britain) HONGKONG BANK CHAMBERS SINGAPORE. PHONE 6480. g36 words
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229 1936-05-08 9 Sin Chew Jit Poh - JAPANESE LEGATION AS HEADQUARTERS FOR SMUGGLERS Sin Chew Jit Poh New Plan To Outwit Chinese Customs ILLICIT GOODS POURING INTO NORTH CHINA Shanghai, May 7. THE Japanese smugglers in North China are reported to have decided to take counter-measures against the joint preventive methods adopted by the Chinese Maritime Customs229 words
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Article, Illustration492 1936-05-08 9 Lecture By Well-Known Educationist U/^RAMMAH is for the us. ol pupils, not for erudition or U tenair enl. The aim of the reform people is to teach Indents to speak, understand and thing i:i the foreign language which they may be learning." me oi tne observations492 words
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Article87 1936-05-08 9 Five Men Injured In Demonstration Akron (Ohio) May 7 Labour difficulties have again arisen at the tyre factories, five men being injur, d after th- discharge of a gun during a demonstration today. It is reported that twe sections have struck It is unjeraood the origin ofReuter - 87 words
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Article486 1936-05-08 9 London, May 7. THE authoress Beatrice Harra- den, whose novel "Ships that pass in thf night" had an immense vogue in the nineties, has died at the age of 72. British Radio learning. More impoitant was it for tlie teacher to be thoroughly conversant with this.British Radio - 486 words
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114 1936-05-08 9 Sin Chew Jit Poh - DISAPPEARANCE OF CHINESE STUDENTS Sin Chew Jit Poh Kidnapped By The Japanese Shanghai, May 7. FOLLOWING the mysterious disappearance of two university ;tudents of Peiping on May 4 (a humiiation day>. large numbers of Chinese students now studying in the various alleges in the city have applied leave o leave114 words
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Article43 1936-05-08 9 Peiping, May 7. The Hopei-Chaihar Political Council has decreed the suspension or military training at all universities and schools here and has* ordered the military instructors to ieave Peiping immediately. The move is reported to be due to Japanese pressure. ReuterReuter - 43 words
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Article66 1936-05-08 9 London Treaty Also To Be Ratified Washington, May 7. The Senate Appropriations Committee has approved the Naval Appropriation Bill in essentially the same form as that passed by the House Committee Mr. Pittman expressed the opinion that the London Naval Treaty would be approved by the ForeignReuter - 66 words
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Article77 1936-05-08 9 To Address The Singapore Rotary Club Major H. W. Mulligan. Indian Medical Service, will address the Singapore Rotary Club on the subject of "Some economic and social aspects of malaria." Major Mulligan is visiting Singapore in connection with the conference on malaria organised by the League77 words
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Article35 1936-05-08 9 London, May 7. The by-election at Peckham. due to Lr rd Borodale succeeding Earl Beatty in the Peerage, resulted as follows: Mr. Lewis Silkia <Lab> 13.007. Capt. Harvey (Nat. Con.) 12.907 ReuterReuter - 35 words
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Article78 1936-05-08 9 London, May 7. IPHE Chancellor of the Exchequer announced in the House of Commons at question time that the president of the tribunal of inquiry into the alleged leakage of Budget secrets would be Mr. Justice Porter, one of the judges of the King's Bench Divisiori, andBritish Radio - 78 words
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Article179 1936-05-08 9 to be spread over a number of years then it woud be necessary to make some sort of selection. Dr. Palmer next talked of handwriting, and expressed his admiration at the specimens of script which h*? saw in schools here and in Johore. i He said that script was infinitely179 words
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276 1936-05-08 9 Abyssinian Debacle Brings Day Nearer By Quarter Of A Century Cape Town, May 6. "II7HAT will happen if a large black army arises in North Africa asked Mr. O. Pirow, Minister for Defence, in a debate in the Assembly tonight. He declared thatReuter - 276 words
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Article622 1936-05-08 9 SANCTIONS MUST BE CONTINUED (Continued from l'.i^e 1 > that Britain could play part in the Laagaa or give reality to the aaaaae if it did no: recognise its contributions to be on the scale of a meat Power, was to live in a tool's paradise In m.s opinion itBritish Radio - 622 words
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Article57 1936-05-08 9 Simla, May 7. IT is understood the Government of India is giving notice almost immediately to terminate the Ottawa Agreement, following the passing by Congress of an amendment in the Legislative Assembly at the end of March urging such termination. It is believed the British Government hasReuter - 57 words
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Article88 1936-05-08 9 i Chinese In Accident At Bus Terminus An elderly Chinese who only recently arrived in Singapore from Chi a had his leg crushed between a trollny bus and the banking of a drain at the bus terminus in Tanjong Pagar Road opposite Boustead Institute, yesterday evening. He was88 words
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Article72 1936-05-08 9 To Be Relieved By Rodnev At Gibraltar London. May 7. H.M.S. Nelson, flagship of the Com-mander-in-Chief of the Home Flee:,, Admiral Sir Roger Backhouse, will leave Gibraltar next week for England to give leave. She has been in the Gibraltar neighbourhood since January H.M.S. Rodney, her sister ship,British Radio - 72 words
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Advertisement57 1936-05-08 9 N= LOGIC are informed vou know the of the nervous sysJJ producing proper function in organ, chiropractic Ls the most it M health science because th, lf '«(l on this knowledge of "J™" system. You are entitled Ki-icnl explanation of our work. attoi; Vnm m you with that cxplanH -NEIILASHTON57 words
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Article178 1936-05-08 10 May 4 5 6. American Can. Cm. 125» 4 125 3 4 126V 2 American Telephone and Telegraph 152% 154% 155% A i ciic son Railroad 71* 71% 72 Chesmpeak 54% 55% 55% Dupont 137 3 4 139 3 4 141%! Firestone 28% 29 29% General Electric178 words
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Article102 1936-05-08 10 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, May 7. A meeting of the Planting Section of the U.P.A.M. expressed itself as being in favour of the removal of the import duties on foodstuffs in the F.M.S. The removal of these duties was urged by Mr. W. G. C. Blunn,102 words
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527 1936-05-08 10 LONDON AND NEW YORK STOCKS SHARES. From London 6 p. m. May 7 New York prices quoted in U.S. 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.527 words
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Article158 1936-05-08 10 London, May 2. On the Stock Exchange the renewal ol pressure on the franc caused the customary rush for Kaffirs, which Paris favours as the home for refugee money, the heavy demand also attracting speculators, but, elsewhere the markets ruled quiet. International issues were outstandingly depressed by the158 words
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Article203 1936-05-08 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. Thu? *a the first occasion on which a newspaper published in Mak/a has203 words
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Article173 1936-05-08 10 From London 5.30 p. m. May 7 RUBBER: Dull. London Spot: 7%d. 7 5T6d. Previously: 7%d. 7 7,16d July-Sept.: 7 5 16d. 7 3 H d. Previously: 7 7 16d. 7' ,d. Oct.-Dec. 7%d. 7 7 16d. Previously: 7>»d. 7 9 16d Jan-March: 7 7 16d. 7173 words
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Article60 1936-05-08 10 From London 5.30 p. m. May 7 London: Easy Cash: £204 ss. Previously: Easy at €205 7s 6d Three months: £198 15s. Previously: £200 New York Tin: 4660 Previously: 46.75. Copper: Settlement: £37. Previously: £37. Gold: Yesterday: £7 os. 8%. Previously: £7 os. 8d Silver: Spot: 2060 words
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Article74 1936-05-08 10 London Closing Quotations May 7 Method of Parity before Rate PreCentre Quoting 20-9-31 Yesterday viously Parls Francs to 141.21 75% 75 5 16 New York to 4.88 2 3 4.95 15 16 4.95 13 16 Amsterdam Guilders to 12.91 7.23 7 21' Hong Kong Per dollar ls74 words
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207 1936-05-08 10 LOCAL EXCHANGE RA TES Yesterday 's Singapore Quotations May 7 SELLING London, 4 months' sight 243 32 London, 3 months' sight 2 4 3j32 London, 60 days' sight 2 4 li'ie London, 30 days' sight 2j4 1116 London, demand 2j4 32 London, T.T. 2|4 1 32 Lyons and Paris, demand207 words
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Article997 1936-05-08 10 Fraser and Co.'s List till RSDAV, MAY 7, ItM MINING Buyers Sellem Ampat Tin (4s) 5s 3d 5s 9d A. am Kumbang (E) 2a* 9d 30k 6d Austral Malay 58s tkt 59* 6d Ayer Hitam (ss) 14s 6d 15b 3d Ayer Weng (|1) 165 1.75997 words
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Article91 1936-05-08 10 May 7 Buyers Seller* Gambior 5.7b Java Cube 7i, Hamburg Cube 10.50 White Muntok Pepper Black Pepper 8.25 Copra. Sundried 4 GO Cr.pra. mixed 4 30 Small Flake Tapioca 4 50 R. B. Siam No. 1 per koyan 1 10 Banja Jelotong 7 50 Sarawak, Jelotong 791 words
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Article48 1936-05-08 10 Britain To Negotiate A Fresh Agreement London. May 6. Britain intends to give early notta to terminate the Anglo-Argentine Trade Agreement in order to obtain complete freedom for negotiating fre h agreements, not only with the Argen tine, but with the Dominions, aaya Reuter's Lobby Correspondent.48 words
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43 1936-05-08 10 Chamber Of Commerce Rubber Association Max rn N lIR B 1 (1 o M y Good FAQ In tW-OM M.y, No 1 X R nv Sin'.' if .lone Julj Bmgk (Yt J;m M TOO* of M r lb New York lift per 11)43 words
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Article253 1936-05-08 11 Dividend Of Seven And Half Per Cent. Report of the Directors of Cheviot Rubber. Ltd.. and statement of accounts for the year ended Dec. 31. 1935, presented at the twenty-sixth annual general meeting of the members of the company, held at the Council Room. Rubber Growers' Association, 19.253 words
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Article246 1936-05-08 11 Dividend Of Ten Per Cent. Report of the Directors, of The Labu F.M.S.) Rubber Company. Limited and statement of accounts for the year ended Dec. 31. 1935, presented at the twenty-nir.th annual general meeting of the Company, held at the Council Room. Rubber Growers' Assiciation. 19. Fenchurch246 words
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2089 1936-05-08 11 Shareholders Advised To "Hold On" NEW TEA DUTY AND EMPIRE PREFERENCE (From Our Own Correspondent) London, May 1. i ONDON maiKets have withstood the unpleasant surprises of the L Budget without serious difficulty. The increase in the income tax at first exercised a slightly depressing2,089 words
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Article16 1936-05-08 11 The output of Hitam Tin for the month of April, 1936, was 105 piculs.16 words
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Article396 1936-05-08 11 WILLIAM Jacks and Co. in their market report dated London. Apr. 22. state: The budget seems to point to a continuance of the prosperity in the Home trade in this country for the remainder of the year, and in spite of the ups and396 words
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Article142 1936-05-08 11 Today Last Week 1913 C Copper. Standard 37 3. 9 37 5 0 Copper Electrolytic 4115 0 41 15 0 68 0 0 Tin 206 15 0 209 15 0 171 17 Lead 16 0 0 16 0 0 19 0 0 Spelter 15. 2. 6 15. 1142 words
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Advertisement189 1936-05-08 11 HONGKONG SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. (Incorporated In the Colony of Hong Kong) The liability of members is limited to the extent and in manner prescribed by Ordinance No. 6 of 1929 of the Colony. Authorised Capital $50,000,000 Issued and Fully Paid-up $20,000,000 Reserve Fund: Sterling 6.500,000 Hong Kong Currency 610.000.00u Reserve189 words
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Advertisement492 1936-05-08 11 CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA. AFSTRALIA AND CHINA (Incorporated in Kr gland by Royal Charter) Paid up capital in GOO. OOO shares of^£s each £3 000.000 Reserve Fund £3 000.000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors 3 000 000 HEAD OFFIfE: 38. Bishops-ate. London V c Agencies and Branches. Alor Star Iloiio BBBBgOa492 words
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Article160 1936-05-08 12 TRAMP SHIPPING IN JAPAN Law To Give Government Control Proposed Tokio, Apr. 17. Control of tramp shipping and the elimination of wasteful competition will form the main points of the Sea Transport Control Law now being drafted by Mr. K. Tanomogi. Minister ot Communications, for submission to the Diet next160 words
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876 1936-05-08 12 World's Most Famous Windjammer SKIPPER IN TEARS REFUSES TO LEAVE HIS VESSEL Salcombc, South Devon, Apr. 23. FAST on the t^achcrous mystery" rocks which <"r.nge Britain's hoodoo bay- Sewer Mill Cove near here, the most famous windjammer in the world, Her^vjgin Cecilie, is876 words
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Article341 1936-05-08 12 Thr following passengers are proceeding per s.s. Carthage. sailing a 930 a.m. tomorrow for PenanColombo, Marseilles and London: Mrs. Chowning. Mr. T Megarry, Mr F. D Ward, Mr R. G Aikman. Mr. W H Phillips. Mr. O'berne. Mr A. E N Ogden. Mr. F. B. OMalley. Miss Band, Mr.341 words
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Advertisement591 1936-05-08 13 McALISTER CO., LTD. AND REDUCED (Incorporated in Straits Settlements.) i ELLERMAN BUCKNALL S.S. Co., Ltd. (Incorporated in England.) "ELLERMAN LINE" FOR UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT VIA PORTS AND SUEZ CANAL ACCEPTING CARGO FOR MONTREAL AND HALIFAX VIA COLOMBO. Steamer Due Sai| CITY OP SINGAPORE Havre, London. Rdam. Hburg. Glasgow Mav591 words
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Advertisement1137 1936-05-08 13 W^^^ REPRESENTING SHIPPING THE BLUE TUNNEL LINE (Orean The Hu a Khlow Steam*hln r. (ISM) Idl Steam Ship Co Ltd and China Mutual The Cunard l White^ StT? ltd Steam Navigation Co., Ltd. The Sarawak sil»«i..r. t.a The Straits Steam hip C o Ltd. The Australian clrSltll Il«* KJ The1,137 words
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Article171 1936-05-08 14 Th Pi t on roc <• i 11 id Tl" Bl hi o d < I I the iMei oi t abb I could bl Hi: examp! was a rabb Dertni lb i B- m\y Application For Royal Charter lamdon. Apr. 25 The annual dinner ol the171 words
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Advertisement705 1936-05-08 14 K. P. M. OP TEN NOORT Friday, May 8. Muntok (passengers and mails only) and Batavia. thence per m.s. "Ophlr" to Semarang and Sourabaya. TIDORE,- Friday, May 8, Belawan-Deli. PAHUD -Friday. May 8, Rhio, Blinjoe. Djeboes. Soengei-Liat, PangkalPinang. Koba, Tanjcng-Pandan ar.d Batavia TOGIAN -Saturday, May 9. Moeara-Saba and Djambi. TOBOALI705 words
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Article, Illustration132 1936-05-08 15 Aii The Bulk Of It FINISH AS BRITAIN'S RICHEST BOXER London, Apr. 20. a boxing syndicate preparing to write Jaek Petersen cheque for £4.500. the British heavyweight chamare again a topic, writes Geoffrey Simpson in l)ail> Mall. .'lis terhas been stabilised hich me ma132 words
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Article79 1936-05-08 15 Resolutions To Dissolve (From Our Own Correspondent) Penang, May 7. THE first step in the amalgamation oi the Penang Golf and Cricket Club was taken last night, when a special meeting of the PC c. passed B resolution to dissolve the club on the day the79 words
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Article23 1936-05-08 15 Vienna, Mav 7. AUSTRIA won the international soccer match, hcatine; England 2 l. The half time score was 2 o. ReuterReuter - 23 words
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Article32 1936-05-08 15 Joint meeting of members to form amalgamated club, the proposed rams for which is "Penang Golf and Cricket Club." The amalgamation is expected to be achieved by the end of the month.32 words
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Article45 1936-05-08 15 From Our Own Correspondent I Kuala Lumpur, May C>. The S. langor Club drew with th (> Chartered Bank in a soccer friendlv on the padang today, each side scoring once. Luccck scored for the Club anc Yew Fhooi for the Bank.45 words
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Article27 1936-05-08 15 Mr. G. W T Davis, former Assistant Protector of Cninese, Penang, has beer appointed fourth magistrate. Penang, in place of Mr. Cunnyngham-Brown who is transferred to Klang.27 words
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Article, Illustration498 1936-05-08 15 "Capt. Dash - "Capt. Dash" By Burraneer Impresses AMY WELKIN SHOULD DO WELL AT TOMORROW'S RACES Io heavy rain very few of the best horses were .seen out on the track yesterday morning. Only five of the Class I animals were at work. Quite a large crowdFree Press - 498 words
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Article84 1936-05-08 15 (From Our Own Correspondent) Penang, May 6. Three semi-final matches in the Penang tennis championships were olayed today but none provided much interest, favourites winning easily. The results: Mixed Doubles: Mrs Lee Hong Cheang and Goon Kok Ying beat Mrs. Gh Chin Siew and Chcah Wat Sun 6-2.84 words
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Article, Illustration50 1936-05-08 15 (From Our Own Correspondent) Loudon. Ma\ B. QKITAIN v. on seven out oi' eleven contests in lite amateur boxing tournament against the American Golden Glovers al Wembley tori; y. photo). MISS STEPHEN in play during the handicap mixed doubles at the S.C.C. on Wednesday Free PressFree Press - 50 words
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Article281 1936-05-08 15 Sepoy Lines To Play Island Club TTHE following are the learns and the starting times for the mate}) between Sepoy Lines and the Island Ciub. on Sunday at the Island Club Bepoy Lines players are mentioned first. The second match against each time stars at the tenth tee.281 words
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217 1936-05-08 15 Held By U.S. For 22 Years HURLINGHAM BUILDS ARENA FOR 20,000 POLO FANS London, Apr. 25. rirRLINGHXM, most exclusive and expensive of BBflfflMßTl pi io clubs, is being transformed into a great an na which will be difficult to recognise. Arrangements ar. beint made theft217 words
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Article279 1936-05-08 15 63 For Railway Institute Against Malay Regiment (From Our Own Correspondent.) Seremban, May pEEIX de Silva was in great lorm with the hat this week-end scoring II not out against the Malay Regiment on Saturday and 77 against Gemas Railway Institute on Sunday. MALAY REGIMENT:279 words
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Article201 1936-05-08 15 NEGRI SEMBILAN CLUB: Lim Eng Be^ retina" 50 A Kunanrnam <capt I o Vettivelu l. F De Silv i b Leembrug B< n n w Benevtratne b Vettlvelu *j Gurdiai ftfngh not out 55. V. D. Navi retnam not out 10. J E Edmonds. H Benevtratne. E.201 words
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Article96 1936-05-08 15 SELANGOR TEN NIS Europeans Win Doubles invent (From Our Own OOtTesp OC* nt) Kuala I. umpur. May li. In tlie men's doubles hn.il flj tht Selang.jr lawn tern on Padang t dav. G 0 li Uld H T. Sinclair beal Ch T rod Bl K«-k Thov G 16 4 The96 words
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Article156 1936-05-08 15 SUNGEI I JONG CI.I B Capt F W Vouni Raja b Angus .SO H M. Jam s b BtlVen 0 Lieut Bahgulnette c Ha.ia o AngUS M J Lindsay c Shields b Re man 3 Capl Philnott lbw b Btlven 16 L P. Bametl Smith b Raman156 words
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Article76 1936-05-08 15 The following have been selected to p ay cricket for the LA.: Saturday. May 9 vs. Inniskillings on the i.a. ground:- Abbasbhoy. N A Mallal, Varma. Chandy, Cooper. Salleh Jean Pierre. Kennedy. Pur r hotam. Kargovind. Ibrahim. Reserves: Poncusamy, Oora, David. Sunday. May 10 vs. Hospital Juniors XI:76 words
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Advertisement74 1936-05-08 15 CHANGE TO Bo* "i.l^tjh.'- i, 1 BjflSf --<te^ "aw"n -~-r-~t »1 *7\ Vr I < air JF *6l# SPSP^^BBBB Those old worn- v S^\ m SB out plugs of yours Lb may be wasting r^^n every lull m fNcuwo I p* mmmm^— ————l^M J L" 3, 1. 1 jtjsj__r bB74 words
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411 1936-05-08 16 Diehards Trounced "SOLDIERS SEEMED TO HAVE FEET OF CLAY" Marines 5; Middlesex II 1. I^OKT CANNING hold the Sec<nd Division lead no more. The Marine Department went to the top yesterday by healing the Middlesex second decisively in a lively battle at Anson411 words
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Article, Illustration193 1936-05-08 16 Brilliant Boxing Display BRITISH FEATHERWEIGHT ||T| E EASILY RETAINED (From Our Own Correspondent) Loudon 0 MEL TAIM ETON never fought more t»: illi.i nt 1 1 m retained the British featherweight title Lisi speeding, outpouching and outgenerallini; 1 t was completely outclassed and was knocked193 words
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Article30 1936-05-08 16 London. May 6. Oxford University scored 202 against All-India today and at the close of p'ay had taken two of the tourists' wickets for 79 runs ReuterReuter - 30 words
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Article179 1936-05-08 16 UPCOUNTRY TENNIS TOURNEYS Win For Sinclairs (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, May 7. THE final of the mixed doubles in 1 the Selangor lawn tennis championship on the Padang today resulted in a victory for Mr. and Mrs. H. J. Sinclair, who defeated Mr. and Mrs. G. O. Hovil179 words
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Article89 1936-05-08 16 Tournament Ties For Today The following ties in the SCC tennis tournament will be played today: Mixed Double Handicap Mr. W R. King and M.s Eldred < owe 4» vs A D. Capper and Miss O. C Dennis <plus 3>. Mixed Doubles Level. Mr. and Mrs J89 words
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Article, Illustration285 1936-05-08 16 " Nimrod - "Nimrod" By Sixteen Players Named IT IS announced that next Wednesday's S.Aar.A. trial is cancelled, hut that the probable Singapore ele\en will be pitted against the China Olympic team the next day. Meanwhile -following a meeting ot the selection committee after Wednesday's farce— the followingFree Press - 285 words
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Article166 1936-05-08 16 The following have accepted to play cricket for S.C.C. vs. R.A.F. on Saturday, May 10 at 2 p.m. at S.C.C. F. P. H Pearse <Capt>. P. ONeil Dunne, i Fl.-Lt. H. C. Lee, P. Bartram, E. Gaillaid, W. T. Henman. Lt. C. H. A. Oliver. W. H.166 words
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Article124 1936-05-08 16 The following are invited to represent the S.C.R.C. at cricket on Satuiday. vs. C.S.C. "A" at 2 p.m. on the SC.R.C. ground:— Ong Swee Keng, Ong Swee Law. Shim Kah Foo, Tan Thean Tek, Robert B. Tan, Gan Kee Tian. Kam Gim Lock, Chua Boon Ann, Sim124 words
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Article50 1936-05-08 16 His Majesty the King has consented to become patron of the Rugby Union. Hugh Bulloch, the centre-half that Newcastle United secured from Portadown, the Irish League club, last November has been placed on the transfer list at. a figure stated to be £1000 Newcastle have re-signed eleven of their players50 words
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77 1936-05-08 16 Miss H. K. Jones Wins At Sepoy Lines G. C. MAY BOGEY COMPETITION "THERE were ten entries for the May Bogey competition of the Sepoy Lines Golf Club which resulted in a win for Miss K H Jones- 3 up. The scores were: Miss K H Jones— 32— 3 up.77 words
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Article40 1936-05-08 16 Semi-Final Results Of S.G.C. Competition The following are the results of the s^mi-final of the SG.C. Ladies' Spring Cup competition: Miss Hadley beat Mrs. G V Allen 6 and 4 Mrs Cherry beat Mrs. Moncur 1 up40 words
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