The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 8 June 1936
1936-06-08
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Title Section17 1936-06-08 1 The Singapore Free Press AND DAILY NEWS. WO. 14,873 ESTD. 1835. MONDAY, JINE 8, 1936 10 CENTS17 words
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Article270 1936-06-08 1 Large Confidence Vote For Blum NO MANIPULATION OF CURRENCY TO COVER EXPENDITURE Press Supports New Emergency Decrees ES of an early settlement of the French strikes are revived following the statement of policy hy M Blum Socialist Premier, and the Chamber's vote of confidence byReuter - 270 words
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Article130 1936-06-08 1 Projected Transfer London, June 7. •THE projected transfer of Britain's naval base m the Mediterranean from Malta to Cyprus is reported m the Sunday Papers which assert that the question is included m the tentative defence plans and is already being discussed between the Empire Governments. ItReuter - 130 words
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Article23 1936-06-08 1 Paris, June 6. Ttv> Paris-Vienna express was derailed yesterday between Ebelsbertt and Linz. Two were killed and six seriously injured. ReuterReuter - 23 words
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Article, Illustration124 1936-06-08 1 Japanese Accusations Against Great Britain 'WIRE-PULLER BEHIND CHINESE EVENTS' 9 Tokio. June 7. THE Hochi Shimbun asserts that Britain is the real wire-puller! m the recent developments m South China stating that "her officials m Nanking and Hong Kong are playing an important role." Thus Britain is adroi 1y controlling124 words
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Article65 1936-06-08 1 I Mr. and Mrs. L R. Wheeler, formerly of Taiping. have left Butterworth tor England accompanied by their tv;o small sons. They arc due for eight months' leav. 1 prior to retirement. Mr. R. E Incr> left Taiping on transfer to! Butterworth on Wednesday. Mr. Laid!aw has arrived from home65 words
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Article61 1936-06-08 1 Berlin. Jum 6. JT is officially stated Genera: von Reichenau, the Cmivicmdcr-in-Chief m Bavaria, left Germany a few days ago for the Far East but it is denied that he has any mission of a political character. Reuter. It was reported on Thursday that Genera: von Reichenau61 words
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Article36 1936-06-08 1 Ammunition Dump In Church Harbin. Juno f, A Japanese report from Blagoveat hcn.sk s.iys there wu an explosion yesterday m church used aa an ammunition dump. The casualties are unknown. Arson ls suspected ReuterReuter - 36 words
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Article134 1936-06-08 1 Famous Art Collection To Be Sold WORKS BY OLD MASTERS London, June 6. A COLLECTION of Mediaeval and Renaissance works of art and classical antiquities, which is remarkable among those of recent times, will be dispersed at Christie's famous auction rooms during the sale next month of Henry Oppenheimer's collection.134 words
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Article122 1936-06-08 1 At Gatwick London, June 6. THHE new airport at Gatwick, Sur- rey. was formally opened this afternoon by Lord Swinton. the Secretary fur Air. It has been n: regular use by BritUh airwayi for the last month and day- opening to all classes ol traffic WM markedBritish Wireless - 122 words
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Article53 1936-06-08 1 London, Juiir A teiioui firo which occurred a? Southampton docks yesterday destroyed the accommodation provided ti by the Southern Railway for dci. with trade In franinai, ol which 2.348 992 bunches were handled las! }'ear. Between 60 and 70 railway wafOII specially equipped (r dealing banana imports wereBritish Wireless - 53 words
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Article21 1936-06-08 1 London, June <>. Squadron-Leader Hylton arrived at Croydcn this morning on completion, ol ;his flight from the Can.'. British wirelessBritish Wireless - 21 words
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Article40 1936-06-08 1 I 1. <i 1 1 dm i. June 7. OENATOK B. I. DtJGGAN, one vj of the signatories of the Anglo Irish Treaty, collapsed whilst addressing a meeting at Kingstown and died within a few minutes. ReuterReuter - 40 words
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215 1936-06-08 1 PALESTINE CRISIS STILL AT DEADLOCK JE I I S SERIO USL V INJURED Measures To Curb Terrorism Jerusalem, June 7. THE efforts of the Emir Abdullah to end the crisis In Palestine have failed hitherto and the deadlock continues. Members 1 the Arab Committee who lunched with tht Emir atReuter - 215 words
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Article105 1936-06-08 1 Yesterday's Run Of H2l Miles London. June 7. The Queen Mary\s run lor 22 hours v w.i.s <>2i milei itat R «1 An earlier British BMMP ipd tin' th Qvi n Mary Itfl N<*w York on her l\rst west to cist Atlantic croMlni on Friday wtlli 1.855British Wireless - 105 words
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Article28 1936-06-08 1 Mr. M. J. Thnrpe. of tho Pemins Municipality, recently amvcd m London. After a short st.iy tfl the metropolis he is nl.ununu motoring tour of the South Coast.28 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement119 1936-06-08 1 (D c GilliuWs Scots {Ohisky ,i M«ll<m .uni Prifodlg Spirit TONIGHT'S THE NIGHT COCKTAIL DANCE 630 to al5 p.m. DINNER and DANCE (informal) 9.30 to midnight big performance of the greatest canarpt attraction ever presented m Singapore THE COWAN BAILEY REVUE First Performance at 10.15 prompt OWAN A BAILKY— Songs.119 words
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Advertisement83 1936-06-08 1 OTGodlums Scots tflhisky .1 MelUm and h i. n«lli| Spirit THIS WEEK: SPECIAL DINNER DANCE AND CABARET DINNER DANCE MUSIC BY THE I RELLER BAND =J CABARET I LA VALESKA BARBARA TAYLOR KJERULF ()K( MID OP TIIK I).\N( X" HIT VIKII OSO ADELPHI HOTEL TUBSDAY, JIM 9 SEA VIEW HOTEL83 words
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Article816 1936-06-08 2 WHAT IS WRONG WITH EDUCATION? Letters To The Editor THE DANGERS OF CLERICALISM— "ENGLISH, ENGLISH, ONL Y ENGLISH"— BE-ALL END- ALL OF TEA CHING— WHA T GOOD HAS IT DONE? j TOO MANY CLERKS, TOO FEW ARTISANS— A "JOLL V COUNTRY"— HASN'T THE GOVERNOR ANYTHING ELSE TO SAY? To The816 words
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Article69 1936-06-08 2 Mr A S Haynes. CMC. Chairman tl the Committee of the Rapporteurs of the Bureau of Health of the League ni Nations, who visited Bangkok last iith In connection with the proposed I r nee on rural hyg; to be h?ld ji 1937, has telegraphed to the Ministry Interior. Siam.69 words
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Article, Illustration329 1936-06-08 2 COWAN AND BAILEY REVUE A REALLY big and outstanding cabaret attraction begins a season tonight at Raffles Hotel m the shape of the Cowan and Bailor Revue. HTHE fam? of this combination, which' is now engaged on a tour of the East, has already readied329 words
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Article100 1936-06-08 2 By permission ol Mr. N A M. Grifnn, the Acting Inspector-General of Police. |the Band of the Straits Settlements i Police will perform at \Vater:oo Street en Tuesday. June 9. 1936, fti 7 p.m., under the direction of Mr. J c Hitch, LRAM. A.R.C.M.. R.M.B.M March. Ifachln Gun100 words
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Page 2 Advertisements
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Advertisement500 1936-06-08 2 NOTICE OF TRADE MARK. CARNEGIE X/W NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that UNITED STATES STFEL PRODUCTS COMFANY. a corporation of the State Of New Jersey. locat?d m New York City. N w York. United States of America, the former owners of the above trade mark which was last advertised m the500 words
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Advertisement432 1936-06-08 2 CLASSIIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS. PRICKLY HEAT AVOID IT BY USING AGNESIA DUSTING POWDER of all Chemists wA Stons. Manufacturers, GRAFT ON LABORATORIES. HOARD AM) KKSIOKNCK. SEA FRONT KATONG GRANGE— I 7 Mc>or ltd Large rooms facing lea with own bath room H and C mod. san. Phone 5758 Trnnls Large Garden. THE432 words
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Advertisement297 1936-06-08 2 £be Sinoapocc Jfrcc |P»rcsB Head UlBte: C>« i| m,,. s Ku.ila Lumpur Ollice: 25. J.M4 Mtr^i I'llOl Prnang Oflivr: 12, H, hop si lf^, PhoiM |l London <•" rnnnr. Central Tel: "L*Mdin.,U w i-JT SUBSCRIPTION RATES X sax's Monthly iTS Quarterly M Ml >i H> t Half Yearly.. $17 M297 words
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Page 2 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous35 1936-06-08 2 Law Notice For The Day T-efore Mr. Justice Cobbett m the 2nd ('curt at 12 noon. Motions and Special Appeal No. 1 36— The Extra Asst. Controller of Labour vs. T. P. N. S tndaram35 words
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Article, Illustration2844 1936-06-08 3 I t SALARIES OFFERED TO EDUCATED BOYS Headmaster's Stern Warning DANGER OF BREEDING MASS DISCONTENT I|RESSURE of circumstance may, quite frequently does, compel a boy to accept a low salary but his education has tattfht him to appreciate the injustice of it and mass2,844 words
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Article193 1936-06-08 3 Judge and Customs Department CHINESE WINS APPEAL (From Our Own Correspondent) I j>oh. June 6. A LLOWIM; the appeal of Tan Pah, who was convicted by the Parit Buntar magistrate on a charge of concealing dutiable goods and fined $150. Mr. Justice Howes pointed out that193 words
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Article53 1936-06-08 3 Nanking, June 5. An official spokesman yesterday deicrlbed m totlrriy without loundation the all* j> d heavy concentration of Central OovtHMMMI troops on the southern borders ot Hunan and Ktangsi and said the Government troops of those provinces withdrew m pursuit of Communists when the latter retreated toReuter - 53 words
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Advertisement30 1936-06-08 3 HAROLD LLOYD did not take 5 years to make THE MILKY WAY' ttui it will take 15 years for you to forget this Wonderful Comedy ~AT~ THE CAIiTOL NEXT CHANGE.30 words
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Advertisement214 1936-06-08 3 a^^^l wW Ib^b^b^Hb^E^b^b^Lb^bh 4^Kto^^ U H v I BjrfßT ktl Bb t BBBmJ B^Br S^ bI V Blß^k. B^B¥bl k x 1 1 \l 1 b^b^*«. ll 1 -^^B^b^^^^^BbW. v l WBBBJ A^ UUII L ICL A ***** I spoil the beauty of your smile KEEP TEETH WHITE AND BRIGHT214 words
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Article, Illustration4045 1936-06-08 4 AIR MAIL LETT ER FROM LONDON London, May 29. T AM not by habit an, early riser, but on Wednesday morning I stumbled out of bed at 6.30. By seven o'clock, 1 was shaved, bathed, dressed. It was not repentance for my usual sloth that woke me at this hour.4,045 words
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Page 4 Advertisements
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Advertisement63 1936-06-08 4 «&^^w If^i^V vJ ORIGIN A TORS RAPID FIL TRA 7707 V. BESIDES GRAVITY PRESSURE FILTERS OF ALL SIZES, OTHER "JEWELL" PRODUCTS INCLUDE Garifiers, Conditioners, Dry Chemical Feeders. Gauge* R Chlorinators, \X'et Chemical Feeders, EleCtlO-M^Mtk P tioners. Automatic Controllers, Activated Carnon Pkatl. l Removal Plants Etc. INSTALLED BY OVER 600 MUNICIPALITIES63 words
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Article, Illustration195 1936-06-08 5 I'Rl KS loaded with Italian soldiers of the Northern Army entering Addis Ababa JIDELMA owned by Mrs D Walters winning the first race— the Junevile Selling: Plate at Epsom. Shanghai Lil 11. owned by Sir K. Fraser *»«> Gordon Richards I'p. was second and Tansro. owned by Mi. R. J.195 words
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Advertisement71 1936-06-08 5 stitch m time saves nine/ f A threadbare situation is being overcome. Another situation, equally awkward, is when the unexpected guest arrives. A situation, we suggest, which calls for S.C.S. Cooked Meats. Here is a choice for this weeks menu:COOKED CORNED SILVERSIDE. PRESSED BEEF. COOKED HAM, WINDSOR SAUSAGES. PRESSED OX71 words
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492 1936-06-08 6 BISHOP CONDEMNS DIVORCE SCAPEGOATS Men's "Perverted Chivalry" MEAN" WOMEN WHO ARE SHIELDED STRONG condemnation of the "perverted chivalry" which sometimes causes an innocent man to take the blame m the Divorce Court, and the "meanness of the woman who expects him to do so," was expressed by the Bishop of492 words
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Article240 1936-06-08 6 CONSTABLE'S RESOURCEFUL ACT Fines For Chinese Who Used Knife Ratu Gajah, June 5. TPHE case m which a Chinese was eharg?d with possession of illicit liquor and for assaulting a public servant m the discharge of his duties was taken up m the First Magistrate's Court today240 words
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Article109 1936-06-08 6 Address To Be Given By Mr. Albert Mallinson Under the auspices of th 3 Singapore Teachers' Association. Mr. Albert Mallinson of the Trinity College of Music < London > will d- liver an address on' "Beauty m Music*" at 5.30 p.m. on Tuesday. June 19. 1936. at109 words
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Article33 1936-06-08 6 Lieut. -Commander John W. Hale, of H.M.S. London, who is attached to the R.A.F.. was seriously injured and suffered severe burns when an aeroplane m which h? was flying crashed at Aooukir. Egypt.33 words
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Article246 1936-06-08 6 WEATHER CHARTS FOR PILOTS MAKING FLYING SAFER Dutch Company Express I Appreciation AIL planes leaving Singapore for Europe, China, Australia and the Indies are now being given a comprehensive survey of the kind of weather they will encounter on the route. Beginning last week the Singapore Meteorological authorities began to246 words
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Article300 1936-06-08 6 Bought 17-Year-Oia Tamil Girl Kuala Lumpur, June 5. Mrs. W. Spail. of Kuala Lumpur, was fined $25 under the Women and Girls Protection Enactment, by Mr. J. Calder i m the Kuala Lumpur police court tcday. for buying a seventeen-year-old Tamil girl named Manikam, alias Ong Ah300 words
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Article145 1936-06-08 6 Soldier To Appeal Against Sentence "I am net satisfied with the verdict. 1 said Fusilier Peter Maginn to Mr. M. V. d2l Tufo. Fifth Magistrate on Saturday when he was found guilty of rash driving at Serangoon Road, and Qned $50. His licence was ordered fcr be suspended145 words
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Article58 1936-06-08 6 From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, June 6. A timber truck which was, being shunted by an engine collided with a stationary wagon m the Prai marshalling yard yesterday, both bein* derail ed and the truck badly damaged. A porter on the truck jumped -near before the collision. The58 words
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Article, Illustration485 1936-06-08 6 Five Weeks Of Trying Weather Conditions MORE FLU THE belated arrival of the south-west monsoon has brought some relief after one of the severest heat spells ever recorded m Singapore and the Malay Peninsula. Long standing residents of tht» colony describe recent weather conditions as the485 words
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Article130 1936-06-08 6 London. May 28. The Wimbledon B nch yesterday refus?d to allow Mr. Graham Green, soli- citor. to conduct th? prosecution of a I man accused of improperly assaulting his wife. Mrs. Eir?n? Mary Graham Green, of Artleberry Road. Morden. The i< reason given was that he was an130 words
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Article210 1936-06-08 6 The Man Who Made The Mirth In "Marry The Girl" P Maclean Rogers, who dirrcted the arcical comedy. "Marry the Girl." the v?xt programme at the Victoria Theare must certainly b° one of the most /ersatile people In the British nim iniustry. H? has had considerable exj^rience210 words
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163 1936-06-08 6 Beauty Queen Tells How She Shot Lover A T^ b autiful b n the dock at Court this afternoon Camille Tharault. a beauty queen, ex-mod.) mannequin, was arc, shot dead her lover Hthe Fiench cycling chan Staring at her from ti the court were Pellssiei and many of his cyclltf163 words
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Article83 1936-06-08 6 No Cake Allowed Yet Montreal \U> The Dionne quint up! rjra'r their second birthday ai Callander Ontario, on Thursd.iv t».« *il] tK presented to an in'- radi i audience for the nee, The broadcast t J3O pm Bn-ish time, and w;ll la hirty minutes Speakers w.ll83 words
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Advertisement60 1936-06-08 6 YOUR BEAUTY SOAP ■On Sale Everywhere. Retail Price lOcts. APB 1 RATTAN CHICKS Maker and repairer of rattan and Bertam Chicks, Canvas and Spring Blinds. Tarpaulins. Tents, Baps, Blue Screens, Bertam Panels, Wire Nettin? Fencing, Wool huntings and rii« s ABDUL RAHMAN, Telephone 2454. Office:— 66, Robinson Road, < Opposite60 words
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Advertisement253 1936-06-08 6 QUININE. as a prophylactic against MALARIA. use every da> 2 sugar -coated tablets 3 grains Quinine Hydrochloride. Be sure to take quickly disintegrating (soluble) tablet, such as made by BANDOENG QUININE FACTORY. trade ft .M J W^ k Price of a bottle of 50 tablets $ovo. Price of a tube253 words
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Article82 1936-06-08 7 Sports Club Overwhelm Kutterworth R.C. -From Our Own Correspondent) Penang, June 7. Xhe Penang Sports Club A team over- whelmed the Butterworth Recreation! Club on tho Padang today, scoring 208 lour m 105 minutes against 56. Hie chief scorers were Jeans 45, 20, Ponsford 53 retired, Baker tooke82 words
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Article926 1936-06-08 7 Schoolboy Takes 8 For 14 •pHE Ceylon Sports Club "A" beat Raffles College at cricket on Satur- I day at Bukit Timah. by four wickets. RAFFLES COLLEGE Kee Pow bde Silva 70 Thuraisingham b Sabapathy 4 Boon Soon lbw. b de Silva 12 Chow Choi c926 words
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Advertisement200 1936-06-08 7 LAST NIGHT |I VICTORIA THEATRE^ is sis JOHN LODER m "THE SILENT PASSENGER" DISTINCTLY INGENIOUS" SAID "The TIMES" London. MEET THE NEW AMATEI R DETECTIVE LORD PETER WIMSFY WHO HELPED SCOTLAND YARD SOLVE THE TRUNK MURDER. Also FRED PERRY m "The HALF VOLLEY" ("tomorrow t t e ALHAMBRA j™ THE200 words
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Advertisement158 1936-06-08 7 1 7^ THIS IS NO PUBLICITY PUFF C Singapore's Independent Cinema has secured the FUNNIEST OF ALDWYCH FARCES:— «JV j 1 MARRY the GIRT t j yL> MADE MAMY TIMES FUNNIER BY: V t "SO HI IE HALE It 1 WHO ENACTS THE ROLE OF WALLY GlBBS— and is T158 words
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Advertisement208 1936-06-08 7 Two Great Favourites m a Breezy NEW M.G^^y I Opemng TON|GHT f^^ CAPITOL (y r|r^ He hadn't se< n a pretty nirl for >d years then Myrna Lo> dropp 1 1 4t£~!^*^;- *A' cci from the ski<*s \o wondei most serious case of f 1 jJPIt^ '/m "Petticoat Feverl") {^7£^k^/208 words
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Miscellaneous110 1936-06-08 7 Diary Of The Day Rich Water, 12.31 p.m 3.1 f r n.3J nm. 9.3 It. Sports Soccer: Com. Cup. Nestanglo vs S.H.B at S.H.B: (F.) Mercantile Inst vs. Printing Ofii.e At Serangoon: <F S.CC. Bs. vs. Raffles Coll. at S.C.C. ■F S:. Joseph's vs. ACS. at S.J. Inst. Cinemas VICTORIA110 words
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Article29 1936-06-08 8 GOH— Goh Khek Sin. pass?d away peacefully yrsterday at his residence I No. 203 Moulm.in Road. Interment at Bukit Brown at 9.30 a.m. today. Java papers please copy.29 words
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1099 1936-06-08 8 The Singapore Free Press MONDAY, JUNE 8, 1936. The Prodigal's Return WITH the departure of Mr. J. H. Thomas, "unwept, unhonoured and unsung," the Government have got rid of one liability only to take on another m the shape of Sir Samuel Hoare. as First Lord of the Admiralty, though1,099 words
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Article67 1936-06-08 8 As from June 18 the new address of Dr. and Mrs Bernard Day will be 19. Hans Place, Sloane Street, S.W.I. Mr. G. E. Gates, headmaster. High Sc&OOl, Kajang. is proceeding on home Itave next month accompanied by Mrs. Gates and child. Mr W. Birtwistle. Director of the Fisheries Department,67 words
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Article606 1936-06-08 8 as I was Saying fTHESE are great days for the archaeologists in Egypt. who arc unearthing intact tombs and undiscovered chambers near the Pyramids every other week, but for thos? of us. being neither in Egypt nor alas! archaeologists, the brief reports first i tantalise and then bewilder. To add606 words
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Article942 1936-06-08 8 l "\JU' E na d Mrs Higson commended T to us" said the stout lady \V 21 ver go anywhere unless it's recom- mended. When .you knock about a bit I you can get let m so." "Ah know now: about that." said Mrs. Lomax dittideirly. "Mi942 words
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Advertisement103 1936-06-08 8 y^ Superior SUT7DDV Where to spend your holiday Your \hA^J choice cannot be difficult v M^ V FLY TO BALI WITH |^^W THE K.N.I.L.M thin i:. week t > Bali and back with three full days stay at thi« A^^fl^^^^^ Wv-.r.derful island .^tfHlfl w^^ Ample ime for sightseeing m Batavia103 words
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Advertisement29 1936-06-08 8 FOR I FIRE < INSURANCE. I Apply to the GENERAL ACCIDENT FIRE V LIFE ASSURANCE CORPORATION LTD. 'Incorporated m Great Britain) HONGKONG BANK CHAMBERS SINGAPORE. 'PHONE 6480. a HHMMaBnH^ HB|B|BaßM|||B29 words
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Article310 1936-06-08 9 1 Japan Sends Arms To Tientsin STIRRING UP RISING Shanghai, June 7. TONFLICTING reports from North and South China continue to reach the city, but they all indicate that the northern and southern situations have very much wosened Gen. Sung Che Yuan, head of the Hopei-Charhar310 words
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Article, Illustration183 1936-06-08 9 Another Ministerial Vacancy London, June 6. HpIE announcement of Lord Mon- sell's resignation and of Sir Samuel Hoare's appointment to hiiaceed him as first Lord of the Admiralty was generally expected by the newspapers. Another Ministerial vacancy, which baa still to be filled, is thatBritish Wireless - 183 words
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Article147 1936-06-08 9 "To Meet The Nefcus" TpE Ethiopian Minister. Dr. Martin. provided the diplomatic Corps wih a problem of etiquette by invitng all members of the Corps, exctpt Signor Grandi. the Italian Ambassador, to a reception m London on Saturday to meet the Emperor. The Emperor of Abyssinia whoReuter; British Wireless - 147 words
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148 1936-06-08 9 Badoglio's Triumphal Return T o Italy KISSED BY MUSSOLINI MARSHAL Badoglio made a triumphal home-ccming. states a Reuter tnessag frotn Naples He was gr?eted by Prince Umberto, while 21 guns thundered a salute and local regiments provided a guard ol honour at the quay, which was crowded with Fascist youth148 words
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Article74 1936-06-08 9 Several New Lines To Be Inaugurated Ki^a, (Latvia), June 30. In keeping with the Soviet plan for more intensive exploitation of the Soviet merchant service the Soviet State shipping administration is opening several new lines between Soviet ports and Scandinavian ports and reorganising traffic m Soviet ships between74 words
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Article, Illustration48 1936-06-08 9 Mr. W. Laurie, of the Public Works Department, F.M.S.. and M.s. Laurie are at present m Londen. A GOVERNMENT Services forward kets his head to the ball m the friendly soccer match against the Clerical Union at Jalan Besar Stadium on Saturday. The Government team won.- -2 o.48 words
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Article27 1936-06-08 9 Mr. Charles Short Will address the next meeting of the Singapore Rotary Club at thr Adelphi Hotel on Wednesday, taking as his .sub;ect "A Singaporean visits Australia."27 words
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Article84 1936-06-08 9 Canton, June 7. The Kwangtung Provincial Govern- mcnt is issuing ten million dollar air defenct bonds on June 20General Kung Hsien Yung, the form- er Commander-in-Chief of the AntiJapanese forces In Manchuria, who is *at present m Canton, has issued a declaration expressing his willingness to leadReuter - 84 words
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Article277 1936-06-08 9 Hong Kong, June 7. Dr. Wang Chung Hui, the peacemaker, has been asked to leave for Canton immediately to interview the leaders of the South-west with a view to bringing about a last minute peace between Nanking and Canton. Dr. Wang is still an invalid m theReuter; British Wireless - 277 words
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Article177 1936-06-08 9 Three Murders In One Film Murders and there are three ol them are treatfd with shameless flippancy m "The Garden Murder Case." last night's Pavilion release, which is otherwise quite I good comedy version of the S. S. Van Dine thriller built around that legendary detective. Philo177 words
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Article, Illustration60 1936-06-08 9 All traffic between Johore Bahru and Kluang is recommended to go via Ayer Hitam m preterence to the Rengam route. The latter is a second class road only, states a notification issued by the Automobile Association of Malaya. THE START of the 220 yards, class 1. at the Raffles Institution60 words
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Article183 1936-06-08 9 Negotiations For Compromise LONDON VIEW London, June 7. THHE papers feature Canton's anti- Japanese upheaval with varying degrees of sensationalism but the best-informed ones appear to regard it rather as a case of internal political manoeuvring vis-a-vis Nanking than as directly agains* Japan. The Manchester Guardian points out 1 that183 words
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301 1936-06-08 9 Cleveland Conventions 1 1 Washington. June 8. A BOMBSHELL has been thrown on the eve of ttM Cleveland Convention. Senator Vundenbum who was a dark horse lor Presidential nomination, suddenly announced that whatever happen bfl would decline the position ol vn Pivmdent. An earlier MMH IromReuter - 301 words
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Article64 1936-06-08 9 Jews In Panic Warsaw, June 6. Anti-Semitic riots have broken out m Minskmazowieeki consequent upon the killing of a cavalry serg ant m the crurs? of a personal quarrel with Jews Felice and a fire brigade rushed from Warsaw 20 miles distant, to quell the disturbances. TheReuter - 64 words
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Article76 1936-06-08 9 Cape Town. June H. The Gorman recruiting campaign 111 South West Afltea is FtCCtvillf soriou consideration by the local acimir.i.st.M tion. said Gen Hertzog the Premier replying to a question m the Assembly He also stated a number ot children o' automatically naturalised Britishers had been calledReuter - 76 words
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Article53 1936-06-08 9 Mr. D. Carmichael, the well-know. 1. planter, Lower Perak. and manager of Consolidated Rubber Estates Ltd.. Sitiawan, has left for Europe when he will spend four montlis" leave He has already spent two months' iMVf at Pangkor. Mr. A. E. L Smith Ifl acting as manager, Consolidated Runber. Ltd., Sitiawan,53 words
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Article74 1936-06-08 9 Sequel To Ituriuet Leakage Transactions I ondon, Junr Dnderwrittnt it LkK broii r« i (4Ufst<d by the C j to undertake purely i tiiißcncv risks A d to satisfy thMMCI legitimate int»r» it In f out and a record v! Ui MMVfd The rommitirr alsn d- t undtTwritcrsReuter - 74 words
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Advertisement100 1936-06-08 9 ff M CORSET No. 794 /Y~ s- GOOD STRONG BROCADE WITH V— -&A FRONT FASTENINC AND ELASTIC jf TOTA S!I)FS FJTTED WITH rHREE PAIHS "nkwMW Ol MSPKNI)RRS DEPTH M INCHES JiflK| m COLOUR TEA ROSE. SIZES 24-30 $9.75 WS&4 SIZtS 31 -3.t 510.75 \\^A 1/ SIZES 34-36 $11.75 RENOWNED FOR100 words
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TRADE AND COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE
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223 1936-06-08 10 KIItHER: Steady. London Spot: 7' 4 d. 7 5 16d. Previously: 7»/4d. 7 5 16d July-Sept.: 7 5 16d. 7? B d. Previously: 7 5 16d. 73/ B d. Oct. -Dec: 7 3 B d. 7 7 16d. Previously: 7%d. 7223 words
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80 1936-06-08 10 Foreign Exchange Rates. London Closing Quotations June 6 Method of Parity before Rate PreCentre Quoting 20-9-31 Yesterday viously Paris Francs to .***** 76 3 16 76 3 16 Now York to 4 8823 5.015 a 5.01» 4 Amsterdam Guilders to 12.91 7.42» 2 7.42 Hong Kong Per dollar Is. 380 words
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Article220 1936-06-08 10 June 5. 6. 7. American Can. Com. 127 8 127 127 American Telephone and Telegraph 165' 2 164 3 4 165 Atcheson Railroad 70 69* 2 70*3 Chesapeak 58» 2 57* 4 57 3 4 Dupont 141 3 8 140 5 s 142 3 8 Firestone 28220 words
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Article83 1936-06-08 10 Largest Block Of Flats In Europe London, June 4 A new self-contained residential square on the waterfront, which is i claimed to be the largest scheme of its kind m Europe, is nearing completion i has a frontage of 400 feet along Crosvenor Road. overlooking the rhames and83 words
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90 1936-06-08 10 Chamber Of Commerce Rubber Association 1 June 6, 12 o'clock noon Buyers Sellers No. I.X.R.S.S. m cases <F. 0.8. June) 255 8 25^4 Good FAQ m cases 'FOB. June) 25 916 25 11 16 Nc. I.X.R.S.S. (Spotloose) <awardable Tone of Market:— Steady Sellers Reserved. Latest Cable: London Spot Sheet 790 words
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Article93 1936-06-08 10 June 6 Buyers Sellers Gambier 5 25 Java Cube 850 Hamburg Cube 10.50 White Muntok Pepper 16 25 Black Pepper 8 20 Copra. Sundried 4.85 Copra, mixed 4.60 Small Flake Tapioca 425 R. B. Siam No. 1 per koyan 1 10 Banja Jelotong 6 50 Sarawak Jelotong93 words
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Article23 1936-06-08 10 The output from Kramat Pulai for May was as follows:— Tin ore piculs From the mine 332 From tributors 84 Total23 words
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369 1936-06-08 10 PROMISING PROSPECTS FOR TIN SHAREHOLDERS Consumption Rising INCREASED QUOTA TO COVER BOLIVIAN DEFICIENCY? (From Our Own Correspondent) London, May 19. 'THE immediate outlook for share- holders m Malayan tin mines is better today than it has been for a long time. That is the considered opinion of London experts, who369 words
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Article99 1936-06-08 10 During the week ending May 30. exlorts of tinned pineapples from Malaym ports amounted to 118.624 cases of which: 91.811 <77 per cent.) eases were to :he United Kingdom. 7.062 <6 per cent.) to the Continent of Europ?, 15.412 1 13 per cent.) cases to Canada,99 words
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Article96 1936-06-08 10 The following crop returns for May are reported: The Ayer Kuning (F.M.S.) Rubber Co.. Ltd. 89.000 1b: The Badek Rubber Estate Ltd. (Staffield Estate) 18 3941 The Bradwall (F.M.S.) Rubber Estate Ltd. 42.000 1b: The Chersonese (F MS I Estates Ltd. 61.5001 b: Dennistown Rubber Estates Ltd. (Dennistown96 words
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Article27 1936-06-08 10 Renong Tin Dredging Company's output of ore for the month of May 1936 V/»iS JJ° I redge 698 picuLs No. 3 Dredge 666 1,364 piculs.27 words
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Article17 1936-06-08 10 The output of Hitam Tin Ltd for the month of May 1936. was 104 piculs.17 words
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Article444 1936-06-08 10 MARKET PRICE LIST Singapore, June 5. a MEAT Beef steak Kati 32 Beef stew or curry do 24 c Fillet steak lb. 50 r Mutton. Australian do 38 Pork, lean and fat Pork, lean Ka:i 40 r POULTRY a Capons (locally reared) Kati 50 Ducks each 40 Fowls Kati 30444 words
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1091 1936-06-08 10 SINGAPORE STOCK AND SHARE PRICES Fraser and Co.'s List I SATURDAY. Jl NE 6, 1936. MINING Buyers Sellers. Ampat Tin (4s) 4s 4s 6d c.d. Asam Kumbang 28s 29s Austral Malay 58s 59s c.d. Ayer Hitam (ss) 13s 14s Ayer Weng ($1) 1.45 1.55 c.d. Bangrin Tin 15s 6d 16s1,091 words
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211 1936-06-08 10 LOCAL EXCHANGE RA TES Saturday's Singapore Quotations London. 4 bmb| is' Now V ;rk DD New York 90 ds Calcutta, Baabay Rai Madras. Or>l«>mbo. demand I Sydney and Melbourne on d.nund Htm Zamlanil d n: till II Bar Silver If I Bank ol Bifland Rat I mdon Nfc'w York June211 words
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Article78 1936-06-08 10 Tlpoh. Jim. i Butler. cli.urni.iM <>i tt* Central Rent* PUnUn, a and mana-j r ol Karminiii been Appottll d I "T •J> l >' Oooaetl durum tl. >l! B Palnvi n IMII M> Butln Will mmke the amrmatlon at r.n< Of 111 SUM OMDCU it Kiml.i Kai78 words
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Article23 1936-06-08 10 Mr. Harris of the Elect riral Depai ment. Ipoh. hai It-It thf BatU <"•• II spital. where lie was a patient (or several days.23 words
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Article535 1936-06-08 11 Winning CONTRACT I 9. V^Wfou>\(Xau> COUTH knew that his worst fault at Contract was a tendency to bid too often. Accordingly, when he passed his hand as dealer, he felt that he was refusing temptahigm carp values tion. When he or thi failed to over-FOUR-ACES SYSTEM call ne was even535 words
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Advertisement279 1936-06-08 11 HONGKONG SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. (Incorporated In the Colony of Hong Kong) p. The liability of members Is limited to the extent and m manner R prescribed by Ordinance R No. 6 of 1929 of the Colony. Authorised Capital $50,000,000 Issued and Fully Paid-up $20,000,000 Reserve Fund: A Sterling 6.500.000 Hong279 words
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Advertisement518 1936-06-08 11 CHARTERED BANK >F INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND OHM (Incorporated m E: Kland by Royal Charter) 'aid up capital In GOO 000 shares of €5 earn £3.000 000 Reserve Fund £3.000.000 lrs< rye Liability of Proprietors £3.000 000 1IKAI) OFFHF. 38. Blshopsgatr. London E C 2 Agencies and Branches. \lor Star i518 words
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Miscellaneous357 1936-06-08 11 WEEK-END RADIO PROGRAMMES Singapore ZHI Owned and operated by Radio Service Co. of Malaya Ltd > Wavelength— 49.9 metres 3 to 6.30 p.m. -Malay Kronchongs and Other Asiatic music. 5.30 p.m.— Recorded music (European), j 6.45 p.m.— News bulletin. 7.00 p.m.— Recorded music (European). 8.30 p.m. Close down. Batavia Nirom357 words
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Miscellaneous249 1936-06-08 11 10.20 A sonata recital by Norina Semino (violoncello) and John Paver < pianoforte). 10.50 Reading. 11.05 Viennese waltzes. 11.15 The news and announcements. 11.35 Alfredo Campoli and his Orchestra. 12.05 Kipling reading. 12.20 Close down. Holland— PHl Wavelength— 3l.3B metres a.m 7.20 Special transmission for Central and South America, given249 words
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Article153 1936-06-08 12 Hong Kong Steamer Saves Lives Of Fourteen Japanese Hong Kong, May 22. A brief wireless message received at the local office of Jardine Matheson and Company. Ltd.. yesterday morning, conveyed the information that the Indo-China S.N. Company's steamer Yatshing had rescued the crew of a Japanese motor vessel,153 words
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Article16 1936-06-08 12 The P. and O. Bangalore arrived m London at 9 a.m. on June 5.16 words
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Article1012 1936-06-08 12 Pacific Riddle Of 29 Lost Men Is Told In C ourt v London, May 27. A CITY alderman, gowned m blue with rich fur trimmings, wearing his enamelled gold medallion of office, sat m judgment at the Mansion House yesterday on the tragedy of a ship that1,012 words
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Article51 1936-06-08 12 June 6: Kistna, Klang. Silverbelle. Hua Tong. Kajang. Sui Sang. Corfu. I Sin Aik Lee 'Brit.): Asdang (Siamt; [Hakodate Maru (Jap.): Hong Ho i (Chi): R.C. Rickmers (Ger.v, Valenjtyn. Tohiti. Togian. Senang. Aldegonda. Agatha. Pasir. Toboali <Dut.). June 7: Maros (Dut.);* Mata Hari (Brit.). June 8: Malayan Prince. Burdwan51 words
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Article40 1936-06-08 12 At a meeting of Southend Public Assistance Committee it was reported that 5.000 lb. of tea had been purchased bnfore the price of tea was increased m accordance with the Budget. A saving iot over £41 had been effected thereby40 words
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Article179 1936-06-08 12 Another alleged member of a gang of five armed robbers who raided a junk at Shau Shi Mun on April 29 has been ruprehended and appeared before Mr E. Himsworth at the Kowloon Magistracy Detective-Sergeant A. Kinnear appeared for the prosecution. The charge against the man.179 words
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Article101 1936-06-08 12 TYNE DOCK PUR CHA SE AGREEMENT A* tin i nk Simpson ofli report that the tn<! the London Railway h.ui con* i garding thi prl( Tvne Dork, and I art* now Making he pro; the local pon .ury applli ihead H mouth welcomed £-'ir (i- I much to 111 M101 words
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Advertisement567 1936-06-08 12 BOUSTEAD CO., LTD. (Incorporated m F.M.S.) TELEPHONE: Freight 5433— Passage 5431. LLOYDS AGENTS. BOOKING AGENTS FOR FEDERATED MALAY STATES RAILWAYS. ROYAL STATE RAILWAYS OF NAM. CANADIAN PACIMC |wo6LD* CRtfrMT (Incorporated In England) THE "EMPRESS" ROUTE offers TRANS-PACIFIC SERVICES via HONOLULU or direct EMPRESS to VANCOUVER— ACROSS CANADA by TRANS-CONTINENTAL TRAIN567 words
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Advertisement154 1936-06-08 12 HENDERSON LINE BCHEDILK Ol SMIINCS Bj Fortniffhtlj PAsscntrr Stfamtf Between Ran*<x.f. l'«»rt Sudan, Marseilles, Palma and KnglaoA HOMEWARD s\IIIN<^ Port of Disembarkation t'hmoatfe Leave Kanf««s tui AMARAPOORA SAGAING BURMA YOMA PEGU CHLNDWIN BHAMO AMARAP(H)]?A SAGAINX 1 BURMA YOMO PEGU KEMMENDIN'E CHINDWIN Calls London Through Passage Rates Indul 'raifl tares to154 words
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Miscellaneous410 1936-06-08 12 Local And Foreign Mail Dispatches And Arrivals BY TRAIN Bangkok every Saturday 7 pm. Thursday 7.45 a.m Alor Star: Mon. to Frt.* 7.45 a.m. Saturday 7.45 a.m. and 7 p.m. Ipoh: Weekdays; 7.45 a.m. and 7 pjn. Klang. Kuala Llpls, Port Swettenham, Talplng and Telok Anson- Weekdays* T p.m. Kota410 words
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Advertisement429 1936-06-08 13 'A* niy BRITISH INDIA 1 P. O. S. N. COS SAILINGS, OUTWARDS CHITRAL 15 000 Aug 14 17.000 June 19 BHUTAN G 100 Aug 27 6.810 July 1 RANPURA 17 000 Auk 28 16,000 July 3 BEHAR 6 000 Sept 6 KR I HIND ***** July 17 RAWALPINDI 17 000429 words
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Advertisement582 1936-06-08 13 McALISTER CO., LTD. AND REDUCED (Incorporated m Straits Settlements.) i ELLERMAN BUCKNALL S.S. Co., Ltd. (Incorporated m England.) E "ELLERMAN LINE" FOR UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT VIA PORTS AND SUEZ CANAL ACCEPTING CARGO IOR MONTREAL AND HALIFAX VIA COLOMBO. Xtesmirr Due Sail* :iTY OF MOBILE Havre, liondon, Dunkirk, R'tiam, H582 words
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Advertisement1115 1936-06-08 13 RLf-RESENTIKG THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE (Ocean The l!u a Khiow Steamship Co., (1932) Ltd. Steam Ship Co Ltd., and China Mutual The Cunard White Star Ltd Steum Navigation Co., Ltd.) The Sarawak Steamship Co Ltd. The Straits Steamship Co.. Ltd. The Australian Oriental line Ltd. The China Navigation Co.. Ltd.1,115 words
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Advertisement640 1936-06-08 14 K. P. M. PLANCIUS— Monday. June 8. Belawan-Deli. KAMPAR- Tuesday. June 9. Bengkalis. Paneh. Berombang, TanjongMengeidar, Tanjong-Leidong and Asahan. BOELONGAN— Tuesday. June 9. Rhio. Tambelan. Singkawang. Pemangkat and Selakau. MAKASSER— Wednesday. June 10. Toengkal. Poeloe-Kidjang. Sapat, Tembiiahan. Poeloe-Pallas. Pengalian-Estate and Rengat. THEDENS Wednesday. June 10. Muntok and Palemban*. ROGGEVEEN— Wednesday.640 words
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Advertisement510 1936-06-08 14 TO EUROPE FROM SINGAPORE AND PENANG VIA* COLOMBO, BOMBAY. SUEZ. PORT SAID. ALEXANDRIA, NAPLES, GENOA, MARSEILLES AND NEW YORK. Arrives. Leaves Leaves Arrives Spore. Spore. Penang. New York. Pre?. Garfield June 13 June 16 June 18 July 28 Pres. Polk j une 27 June 30 July 2 Aug. 11 Pres.510 words
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Advertisement619 1936-06-08 14 O. S. K. LINK FOR EAST, SOITII AND WEST A l l{ AND SOU 111 AMKIU* Holland Maru Cape Town via Moniba.su. 7 Dar-es-Salaam IWira. L M Durban. Algoa Bay and Moss* i t Arabia Maru Santos. Buenos Air*s v. a Colon Mombasa. Zanzibar. Dar Beira, L. Marques. Durban. Alt619 words
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1632 1936-06-08 15 Sensation During The Second Race PONY FALLS DEAD AND JOCKEY INJURED Main Event To Prohibition (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, June 6. J^ SERIES of close finishes and an accident m the second race of the day, and a thunderstorm1,632 words
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Article, Illustration474 1936-06-08 15 Malaya Cup Match (From Our Own Correspondent) Seremban, June 6. om. Services 4; X. Sembilan 0. PLAYING exceedingly well, the Combined Services beat Negri Sembilan— for the first time on this "bogey" ground here m a Malaya Cup match by four clear goals. The score somewhat flatters474 words
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Article87 1936-06-08 15 Y.M.C.A.'s Easy Win Over Japanese V.MC.A. beat the Japanese Club i lawn tennis by live games to one at courts on Saturday. Results: into and Pereira beat Okomoto and 6 16 0. Chong Thutt Pitt Ud Dr Haridai b2at Murakami and 6 2, 8 6. Pans? Chiap Song87 words
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Article493 1936-06-08 15 Manero Wins Championship Springfield. June 7. HPONY Manero today won the United States open golf championship. his .scores lor the lour rounds being 73. 69. 73. 67. making a total of 282, which is a record, the previous best winning score being 286. His victory was a493 words
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Article26 1936-06-08 15 Cardiff, June 7. Bt-n Foord (South Atrica> last night knocked out George Cook (Australia) m the ninth of a twelve-round fight.— Renter.26 words
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Article, Illustration706 1936-06-08 15 BOXING TO URNAMENT Hard Hitting In Finals pi.KMV of action and hard hitting livened the finals of the Singapore Amateur Boxinn \ss... uition tournament, which were held at the New World arena on Saturday night. The special return contest between W Mitchell iSABCi and A C. Blood (R.A.F.i ended m706 words
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Article559 1936-06-08 15 Victor Ludorum Cup Shared I EAPING with a right ankle which he had dislocated the previous afternoon hut which had been put right by a Punjabi boot-boy at night. Corporal Kerr. of Headquarter Wing of the Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers, brat Mitral competitors m the long jump event at the559 words
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1082 1936-06-08 16 Combined Services Lose By Four Goals 12,000 WATCH GAME By Nimrod China Olympic XI 4 Combined Services 0. OVER 12,000 people, seated and s landing comfortably at the Anson Rond Stadium yesttrday. watched the China Olympic eleven defeat the Combined Services by four goals. It1,082 words
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Article, Illustration287 1936-06-08 16 R.J. Isherwood Wins Title •THE Singapore Island Championship was played over the Island Club course yesterday and was won by R. J. Isher- wood who returned the excellent score of 149 for 36 holes under conditions which lack of rain had not made easy. An unfortunate287 words
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Article340 1936-06-08 16 June Medal Competition The June Medal rompetition of the Singapore Golf Club was played a" Bukit Timah on Saturday and Sunday and resulted m a win for E. G. Brown m "A" division with a net score of 69 m a win lor Dr. C C B.340 words
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Article189 1936-06-08 16 Mac Donald Challenge Cup Yesterday the B class sailed the final race for the Macdonald Challenge Cup. during which a light breeze from the s.s.w. prevailed. The sea was smooth and the tide flooding. Punai. skippered by E. G. Holiday, finished first, the finishing tnr.es being:— Punai <E.189 words
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Article113 1936-06-08 16 Yorks Put Indians Out lor Day's Lowest Score London, June 7. Close of play score* m first class cricket games which began y sterday aro. says R?uter: At Lords: Middlesex 192 "Robins 77. At Bradford: All-India 86 (Smailes 4 for 26 Yorkshire 182 for 7 At Manchester: Surrey113 words
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Article138 1936-06-08 16 n ki Dublin. Juno 7 Ireland beat Switzerland m the Davis Cup competition here yesterday by three matches to two. Vienna. June 7. Germany yesterday entered the semifinal of the European zon> m the Davis Cup competition by beating Argentina by three matches to nil. Router. GUILLEMARD CUP138 words
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Article93 1936-06-08 16 Twenty-one cards w.re tak n out lor th? Keppel G.C. June woman's spoon :md the following wer? the scores returned. Mrs W. P Douglas and Mrs. A. E. Garden tied with 1 down. Mrs. E. Litchfield 2 down. Mrs. A. Law 2 down. Mrs G. L. Eyre93 words
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Article, Illustration306 1936-06-08 16 S. C. C. AND S UNGEI UJONG Growder Six For 30 SALAMAN BATS BRIGHTL V •T^HE week-end match beween the S.C.C. and the Sungei UJons Club v;as productive ol bright and r ing cricket and resulted m a Mr.st innings win for the Cricket Club by runs. At close ol306 words
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Advertisement15 1936-06-08 16 ■BpJB@S!SB!y |>iivJ|v W4W>-u^ ii i v r 1 1 1 -i.vj Kirn FRASER NEAVE LTD15 words
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