The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 13 August 1936
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Title Section17 1936-08-13 1 The Singapore Free Press AND DAILY NEWS. NO. 14,930 ESTD. 1835. THURSDAY, AUGUST 13, 1936. 10 ce:«ts.17 words
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Article860 1936-08-13 1 Captured Generals Executed UNITED STATES TO REFRAIN FROM ANY INTERFERENCE Next 24 Hours May Prove Decisive REPORTS appearing m Ihe Government Press state that the Spanish rebels arc being defeated everywhere and it is announced that MM insurgent leaders, together with Timi officers and a large860 words
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Article45 1936-08-13 1 No Collaboration Rome, Aug. 12. QENOR AGUINAGA, who was recently appointed Ambassador by the present Government m Spain, has resigned as practically the whole of the remainder of the Embassy staff being hostile to the Government m Madrid have refused to collaborate ReuterReuter - 45 words
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276 1936-08-13 1 Sin Chew Jit Poh - Kwangsi Leaders Decline Ch ia ng 's In vita tion Sin Chew Jit Poh EMERGENCY MEETING HELD Hong Kong, Aug. 12. THE Kwangsi leaders, Gen. Li Chung Jen and Gen. Pei Chung Hsi, have declined the invitation of G<n. Chiang Kai Shek to attend a peace conference m Canton. In276 words
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Article94 1936-08-13 1 Talks Concluded London, Aug. 12. TTHE negotiations for the treaty between Egypt and Great Britain have been brought to a successful conclusion and preparations are being made for the departure of the delegations for London, where the formal signing of the treaty will take place Sir Miles Lampsjn,94 words
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150 1936-08-13 1 Von Ribbentrop's Appointment Welcomed PRESS OPINION London, Aug. 12. HERR von Ribbentrop's appointment as German Ambassador m London is welcomed by the Press here. The Times, which remarks that there is no more obvious representa tive of modern Germany and of the present regime, says that he will be welcomed150 words
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Article, Illustration9 1936-08-13 1 OFF FOR THE HOU PAVE (Copynght m All Countries)9 words
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241 1936-08-13 1 Huge Traffic Increase London, Aug. 12 L/'INGSTON By-pass, a nine-mile mile stretch on the LondonPortsmouth road and one of the first of the great by-passes to be constructed on the roads out of London soon after the War, is to be reconstructed. The road, whichBritish Wireless - 241 words
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698 1936-08-13 1 RESIDENT GIVES EVIDENCE AT K.L. CLUB INQUIRY MATTER LEFT TO PRESIDENT Immediate Danger Not Realised (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Aug. 12. rE British Resident, the Hon. Mr. T. S. Adams, told the Court today, at the resumed hearing of the inquest on the victims of the Selangor Club698 words
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Article47 1936-08-13 1 Jerusalem, Auk. 12. EIGHT soldiers bathing m a pool m the eastern valley of Esdraelon, guarded by two sentries, were surprised by 30 Arabs who killed a corporal and wounded three others and seiied their uniforms. Large forces with aircraft are scouring the hills ReuterReuter - 47 words
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Advertisement108 1936-08-13 1 BIGIA TEA Brings the freshness and fragrance of the Malayan gardens direct to your home. it If j laaaMk I Miif iil wli| J J** -a m9^%Mm mwt If \ltl 4fl rm 1 l iBiV E_fl i^d3iW I m i^^l vl A fe y ~ji k vb s S^k^s hj^^l108 words
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Advertisement82 1936-08-13 1 There is no better Tea than BIGIA TEA GROWN IN MALAYA. ADELPHI si"'. HOTEL TONIGHT ROOF-GARDEN TONIGHT SPECIAL DINNER DANCE DINNER DANCE MUSIC BY THE RELLER BAND NO AFTER DINNER ADMISSION CHARGE. A PERFECT EVENINGS ENTER! AINMENT: 1 DINNER at the ADELPHI GRILL 2. THE GREAT ZIEGFELD NOW SHOWING AT82 words
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Article73 1936-08-13 2 Appointed Principal Of Royal Veterinary College London, Aug. 12. Mr J. Basil Buxton. Professor of Animal Pathology at Cambridge, has been appointed to succeed Sir Frederick Hobday as Principal of the X qral Veterinary College on the letter's retirement, which will take place after completion ofBritish Wireless - 73 words
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Article372 1936-08-13 2 F. M. S.-Colony Match Put Back NO fewer than 60 S.C.C. members played hockey last season and ample evidence was forthcoming of the popularity of this form of sport at the annual hockey meeting of the Club yesterday, there being a strong plea for more matches for372 words
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Article41 1936-08-13 2 London, Aug. 12. The death is announced of Lt.-Gen. Sir Walter Campbell. X.C.8., K.C.M.G who was Quartermaster-General to the [•trees, 1923-27, siates a Reuter message. Sir Walter, who was 72, leaves behind a widow and two daughters.41 words
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504 1936-08-13 2 Lavish Spectacle And Fine Acting THREE HOURS OF ENTERTAINMENT THREE solid hours of entertainment. That is what the Capitol presents m "The Great Ziegfeld," which opened to crowded houses yesterday. Three hours is a long time 10 sit staring at the screen but504 words
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Article81 1936-08-13 2 Returning To Malaya In November From Our Own Correspondent) London, Auk. IL The Sultan and Sultanah of Johore. who have been staying m London for the past few weeks, left today for Czechoslovakia. They are going to a health resort to take a cure. They will return81 words
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Article50 1936-08-13 2 From Our Own Correspondent) LondGn, Aug. 11. Mrs. Harry Roy the former Dayang Elizabeth, the daughter of the White Ra.iah of Sarawak entered a nursing home m Welbeck Street today. She is expecting a baby. Both the Ra.iah and Ranee of Sarawak are m London at present.50 words
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Article, Illustration22 1936-08-13 2 JOAN BLONDELL, the lovely screen star, who anpears m "Miss Pacific Fleet" which is to be shown at the Alhambra Theatre today.22 words
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Advertisement909 1936-08-13 2 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS. LUXURIA CREAM Harriet Hubbard Ayer A perfect cleansing cream that seeps deep into the pores, loosening those invisible flakes of dust and grime which soap and water can never reach, bringing them quickly to the surface to be wiped away. Leaves the skin clean and refreshed. MEDICAL HALL909 words
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Miscellaneous130 1936-08-13 2 Diary Of The Day High Water: 825 7.4 ft.. 7.05 p.m 8.4 It. Sports Soccer: Div I Police vs Middlesex at A.R.S; Fntndlv SCC vs H.AO.C; Tiv II For: Canning vs. Terror at Fort Canning. Cinemas ALII AM BRA Its I Small World with Spencer f Tracy and Wendy Barrie.130 words
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Miscellaneous34 1936-08-13 2 Law Notice For The Day The Acting Chief Justice at Malacca —Assizes. Before Mr. Justice Adrian Clark m tlic 2nd Court at 11 am. P ir! ''?fir H !~nil X Nuj .v.;. U J>.34 words
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2766 1936-08-13 3 I Breeding Crocodiles For Leather I ADDRESS TO ROTARY CLUB tfjTHE Skin Game." That was the caption of an instructive address delivered by Mr. L. A. S. Jermyn, of Malacca, at the weekly luncheon meeting of the Rotary Club of Singapore yesterday, at2,766 words
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Article555 1936-08-13 3 DEA TH OF ASSISTANT SUPERINTENDENT OF MAILS DV the death of Mr A Dorai Rajoo. Asst. Superintendent of Mails, the General Post Office, Singapore, on Monday. Aug. 10. the Department has lost the services of a mast conscientous and able officer. Mr. Rajoo came to Malaya555 words
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Advertisement217 1936-08-13 3 1936! ow SWraits ®tmrs i^S^l will be Published m NOVEMBER TO OUR READERS You will find the Annual something new m Malayan journalism. It will be an interesting magazine informative and authoritative, and completely Malayan. The Annual will b? well illustrated with pictures and drawings m colour half-tone, and black217 words
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Advertisement213 1936-08-13 3 'U^ StJr Corns and bunions banished by Radox Are you crippled with corns'* Or bunions? Or callouses? Hard skin or tired feet? Here is the remedy Radox footbaths. The worst corn surrenders, root and all. to the oxygen released by Radox m hot water. Bunions, hard skin tiredness, are all213 words
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Article, Illustration1871 1936-08-13 4 100 Years Of Chaos And Cruelty THE PRESENT REVOLT WOULD you near the story of the Great Spanish Tragedy? Hoy: a world Power crumpled up like a lofty building dissolving into dusf How a cultured nation relapsed into such barbarism land that during f he "enlightened"1,871 words
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Article, Illustration587 1936-08-13 4 Important X-Ray Discovery Brussels, July 25. QEMARKABLE films showing the 1* action of the human heart. k:dneys, stomach and even the most deep-seated organs of the body were shown to me m Brussels today, writes a Sunday Dispatch correspondent. They are the result of the587 words
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Article, Illustration1180 1936-08-13 4 To Cost £2,000,000 UT IGHT; more light" is always the demand of th^ astro LHe needs more light for two purposes: to enable hin. into space and to study objects that are extremely faint, beea are very distant; and also for the study of the bright* he1,180 words
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Advertisement47 1936-08-13 4 MADE it or famous ißJi^^a i/ijmjvsp/iis I BMr There is no better pill W mmWM 'f.-i MARTIN'S You can I Iflr rtly uP on MARTIN'S PILLS. I Ml huld by a ll t hrmut* Stores and I V by THE KKOEKAL DISPKNSARY. M Raffles Square. Singapore M47 words
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Advertisement89 1936-08-13 4 Till: IM(,ll \i:il\ OF lIS SER- W VICES HAS ONTRIBI IKD .^^hL I \R(. E I 1 IOWI R I) v iH p feft TV POPULARITY OF I 111 K.N.1.1 M V WT \k Everj Wednesday a plane leave* M^^^f Singapore at 8 a.m. arriving at .^MIH I^^ Batavia at89 words
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Article, Illustration261 1936-08-13 5 Photo). Photo). Photo;. l\\o POLICE launches alongside the President Hayes at 1 p.m. yesterday, while police oJTicers conduct negotiations between the striking crew, assembled on the after well-deck, and the ship's ofliier^ ruN>enxer> look »>n interestedly AT 2.15 P.M. ANCHOR was finally, weighed and the 10,5(M)-tonFree Press - 261 words
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Advertisement63 1936-08-13 5 THAT IS DIFFERENT from the W i JA ordinary was difficult to obtain unti |W i/\ he COLD STORAGE. with their %j^t n r '*riy years experience of mutton i^\\\ buying, found the brands that cc i^|sss[ J^lf with favour from all who taste ijfc^ii^ their delicious flavour. 7 Neck63 words
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1069 1936-08-13 6 To Follow Measures To Be Taken In England THE essential anti-gas precautions m Singapore will be the same as those m England and the following extracts from a White Paper provide a comprehensive review of what will be done. Measures lor safeguarding 'h<» civ ;1 copulation1,069 words
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Article97 1936-08-13 6 Robbery Of Car And Cash Alleged Alleged to nave trussed up a tax: driver, dumped him m a coconut plantation, and driven away with his car. and money. Patrick Doran and Francis Mooney. soldiers were charg ed m the Criminal District Court yesterday with robbery of the car97 words
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Article47 1936-08-13 6 It is understood that a .sub-commit-tet of the Council of the FMS Chamber of Mines has discussed th* matter of scholarships from the Chamber and favours the idea ji school leaving prizes of 10 to 15 guineas on condition that the winners write theses on "Alluvial Mining."47 words
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Article189 1936-08-13 6 Then There Was One ANOTHER MAN DISCHARGED IN CHEATING CASE AT the conclusion of the preliminary inquiry before Mr. T. D. Hughs, m the second court yesterday, m the case m which Ong Ho Chan and Lim Kirn Leng were charged with cheating the Municipality of 606.000 gallons of, water,189 words
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Article228 1936-08-13 6 AMBASSADOR ON "LAST RESORT" London. TPHE Russian foreign policy was the promotion of peace, M. Maisky. the Soviet Ambassador, told delegates at the Liberal Summer School m Oxford. "In the first place," he declared, "we hate and detest war as wanton cruelty and destruction of humanity,228 words
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69 1936-08-13 6 Young Inniskilling Fusiliers. Patrick Duran, Francis Mooncy, John Gormley and James Orr. who were charged with jhousebreaking and theft of silver ware valued at $300. the property of Mr. J. A Clarke, at Pierce Road, on July 18 were again produced before Mr. T. D.69 words
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Article, Illustration80 1936-08-13 6 FOR THE FIRST TI!UE m their long history, the Pikemen and Musketeers of the Honourable Artillery Company, are to take part m a performance outside London. Dressed m steel and scarlet, with drums beating and tarrying pikes and muskets, the quaint company will give a display at Hitchingbrooke Castle at80 words
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Article105 1936-08-13 6 Editing Magazine In Prison To Meet Cost London, Auk* 4. In an effort to raise funds *tor his defence, Geoige Andrew McMahon. who is m Brixton Prison awaiting trial on two charges under the Treason Act and a charge under uhe Firearms Act. Ls editing two new issues105 words
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Article232 1936-08-13 6 MYSTERY OF MISSING YA CHT. Is It Drifting Across Atlantic? London. DESPITE a month's search by the seaboard authorities Britain, Spain, and Portugal, no trace has been fom: Mermaid, the missing 15-tons auxiliary cutter manned by man. wife, and son—with a deck hand. Is the Mermaid, which for a few232 words
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Article345 1936-08-13 6 CLIMAX TO LIGHT CELEBRATIONS (From Our Own Correspondent). Penang. Aug. 12. HPHE Light celebrations reached a climax last evening with a Pageant staged at 7.30 p.m. m the Fort, which was illuminated. Thousands watched the spectacle, while several thousands ;more were unable to see anything. The Resident345 words
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Article119 1936-08-13 6 ARE DISCOUNTS WORTH WHILE Are discounts given fur purchases made really worth while? This question is prompted by a statement by Mr. Hardial manager and partner of G:~ and Co.. m the c<?urse of a case lin the fifth magistrate's court >• day. that discounts given art ■to the price119 words
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Advertisement49 1936-08-13 6 INSIST ON ANTI-F ICTION METAL Largely self lubricating owing to graphite content. The safest and most long-lived metal m dirty surroundings. Gives a burnishing effect to all Journals. Can be used m 90% of all lined bearings. CONSULT US FOR YOUR REQUIREMENTS SOLE AGENTS: UNITED ENGINEERS LIMITED SINGAPORE BRANCHES.49 words
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708 1936-08-13 7 I Encouraging Siam To Adopt A Stiff Attitude I pVNCE again tin shares have monopolised interest m the local market during the past week (states Fraser and Co's j weekly share market report). The air has been full of ru- I mours and opinions708 words
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Article157 1936-08-13 7 German Report Of Reds At Frontier Berlin, Aug. 4 Complaints of anti-German demonstrations m the neighbourhood of Saar- bruecken are contained m a message from that town published tonight by the official German news agency. This agency has the monopoly of news and is strictly controlled. "While German157 words
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Advertisement97 1936-08-13 7 The Screen's First :> STAR PICTURE V 4 /IT 1 'I W \n<! All ot the Stars are World Famous DIONNE QUINTUPLETS m "THE COUNTRY DOCTOR" com ;;g to the CAPITOL T i 20th-Century-Fox s TriuiTiph »\c: T W£cV Bi the CAPITOL W j 1" W>.fi 4// These Stars.' I'97 words
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Advertisement27 1936-08-13 7 HH the Sultan of Selangor has appointed Mr. W. J. B. Johnson, of the bepartment of Agriculture, to be a member ol the Selaatoi Pineapple Aclivisory Committee27 words
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Advertisement195 1936-08-13 7 BRITISH AND DOMINIONS PRESENT THE FUNNIEST FILW J^|P^^ PRODUCED IN THE LAST FIVE YEARS! i nt* DC^POt^GK? OPENING TONIGHT 6.15-9.15 Jf The screen's new team of mirth mj«kei> will convulse \<>u m this wk m i miiffll M jwf hilarious sidesplitting funshow J I f jk |v iik] m^w _^^^^^^^m195 words
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1049 1936-08-13 8 The Singapore Free Press THURSDAY, AUGUST 13, 1936. Oxford Via Singapore THE report of the Scholarship Committee of the Johore Council of State laid on the table at Tuesday's meeting contains so many excellent recommendations that we hope it will be possible to include them within the actual framework of1,049 words
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Article93 1936-08-13 8 Mr. and Iffrg. J. S. Rodridgues and family, of Kampar are spending a short holiday m Penang. Mr. H II Hodges plans to leave for Home, via Australia. New Zealand and the U.S.A.. with his wife on Aug. 23. The Bishop ot Singapore preached a sermon on93 words
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Article543 1936-08-13 8 MOW we know the worst and OBCB again the Great Pyramid of Gizel: is associated with forecasts of "the ultimate Armageddon," towards which, it is said, the nations are racing headlong. This ancient structure has been the subject of speculation lor cen turies. According to Arab543 words
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Article870 1936-08-13 8 f>HYLLIS perched, like an inquisitive land bird, high on the rail of the Empress's boat deck. Her attention vii fixed upon five tugs. Seen m a ned perspective they had the appearance of doing exactly nothing immense ex°r:ion. Two pressed their bows against the Sheer cliil of tte870 words
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Advertisement114 1936-08-13 8 II INGREDIENT 11 t|'^. OF A REAL II GIMLET. I BY SPECIAL rOHMTHE APPOINTMENT KING el SIAM KEUABLE, BEAUTIFUL 6r ECONOMIC WATCHES fr CLOCKS ARE NOW ON VIEW AT AT GREATLY REDUCED PRICES. Inspection cordially solicited. 19 21 High Street, No. 1, Bishop Street, Singapore. (Incorporated m Ceylon). PENANG. SOLF114 words
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Advertisement21 1936-08-13 8 For MOTOR INSURANCE GENERAL ACCIDENT FIRE V LIFE ASSURANCE CORPORATION LTD. (Incorporated m Great Britain) HONGKONG BANK CHAMBERS SINGAPORE. 'PHONE 6480.21 words
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Article, Illustration578 1936-08-13 9 Remarkable Scenes At Departure ALL SATISFIED WITH FINAL AGREEMENT DEMARKABLE scenes attended the final departure of the Dollar liner. President Hayes, yesterday afternoon, when 67 men of her crew who had been on strike returned to duty. WITH gramophones playing mer- rily on the passenger578 words
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514 1936-08-13 9 Alleged Obstruction uiifß. E. C Cherrington is vin- dictive. He has placed hindrances m our way." These alle.ons were made by Hardiul ■zh. manager and partner o. Gian Singh and Co.. Battery Road, m the course of his defence before (he fourth magistrate. Ml G AY514 words
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Article, Illustration27 1936-08-13 9 photo). MXKINr POLICEMEN i«».,k charge of th? President Hayes" gangway as iMMI and captain were negotiating terms of settlement m the .Singapore roadstead yesterday afternoon Free PressFree Press - 27 words
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Article83 1936-08-13 9 London, Aug. 12. 'T'HE nages dispute of uorkcrs on British railways was settled as a result of a decision reached by delegates of the National Union of Railway-men at a special me m London yesterday ivhen. by 56 votes to 23. it was agreed to accept the83 words
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Article234 1936-08-13 9 To Be Increased By 250.000 Men Moscow, Aug. 11 The Soy:?- i1 -resent I 1.300.000 men. is to be increased during the next foui years by About 250.000 men annually under a decree knrerinf the age for bettanlni m: litary lerrice frDm 21 to 19. The changeover irll]234 words
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Article554 1936-08-13 9 Sii Shenton Thomas Present (From Our Own Correspondent) London, Aug. 11. ALTHOUGH the Japanese ship- ping lines were not interested m carrying rubber when they were admitted to the Straits-New York. Conference, which controls freight rates, today they are carrying more than half the total rubber cargo.554 words
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Advertisement162 1936-08-13 9 GREAT ANNUAL SALE I ENDS ON SATURDAY THE 15th ihst at 2 P.M. I FINAL DRASTIC REDUCTIONS HAVE BEEN I MADE IN ALL DEPARTMENTS ON I STOCK WHICH MUST BE CLEARED. I THERE ARE ONLY TWO MORE DAYS SO I DO NOT MISS THIS LAST CHANCE--THE CLEARANCE OFFERS ARE PRICED162 words
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207 1936-08-13 10 LAST NIGHT'S QUOTATIONS By arrangement with the Exchange Telegraph Company, Ltd., the Singapore Free Press is able to offer to its readers this complete and reliable service of commercial news from London, New York and other centres. This is the first occasion on which a207 words
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543 1936-08-13 10 LONDON AND NEW YORK STOCKS SHARES. From London 6 p. m. Aug. 12 New York prices quoted m U.S. The above are dealers' middle prices; jobbers, margins, brokerage •no stamp duty are not included. Share of Cl denomination unless Previously Yesterday Rise or Fall otherwise stated Conversion Ljm. 5 p.c.543 words
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Article230 1936-08-13 10 Auk. 8 10 11. American Can. Com. 122' 2 123 4 123» 2 American Telephone and Telegraph 175 175' 2 176» 2 Atcheson Railroad 88 87 86 Chesaptak 68 7 B 68» 4 68 3 4 Dup< :it 165' 2 164> 2 164 3 8 ilWrt 26230 words
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90 1936-08-13 10 Chamber Of Commerce Rubber Association I I Aug. 12, 12 o'clock noon Buyers Sellers No. IX. R.S.S. m cases 1F.0.8. August) 26% 2634 Good F.A.Q. m cases (FOB August) 26 916 26 1116 No. I X.R.S.S. (spotloose > (awardable Singapore) 26 1 2 26% August 26V2 26% September 26% 2690 words
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Article49 1936-08-13 10 Sverdlovsk, Aug. 1. A gold mine which passes under a river has been laid m the Kabakov district of Sverdlovsk Province (Urals). The mine was laid for the extraction of quartz lode which has recently been i found here and which is unusually rich m gold.49 words
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Article46 1936-08-13 10 The ."Great Yorkshire" centenary show of 1937 will be held at York on July 13. 14. and 15. Mr. A. G. Glenister, is acting as a member of the Malayan Delegation to the International Tin Committee durtof the absence of Mr. V. A. Lowlnger m Malaya.46 words
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Article197 1936-08-13 10 From London 5.2/0 p. m. Aug. 12 RUBBER: Steady. London Spot: 7 9 16 d. 7* B d. Previously: 7 9 16d. 7 5 B d. Oct. -Dec: 7 5 8 d 711 16d. Previously: 7 5 B d. 711 16d. Jan. -Mar.: 7 11 16 d.197 words
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Article73 1936-08-13 10 From London 5.30 p. m. Aug. 12 Tin: Dull. Cash: £184 2s. 6d. Prpviously:: Firm at €186 17s. 6d. Three months: £181 2s. 6d. Previously: £183 12s. 6d New York Tin: 42.80. Previously: 43.00. Copper: Settlement: £38 7s. 6d. Previously: £38 12s. 6d. Gold: Yesterday: £6 18s.73 words
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Article76 1936-08-13 10 London Closing Quotations Aug. 12 Method of Parity before Rate PreCentre Quoting 20-9-31 Yesterday viously Paris Francs to 141.21 76*$ 76»4 New York to 8.8 2 3 5.02 3 8 s.CE^ Amsterdam Guilders to 12.91 7.39 3 4 7.39 1 Hong Kong Per dollar Is. 2 776 words
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Article220 1936-08-13 10 Aug. 12 London, 4 months' sight 2[4 l /a London, 3 months' sight 2J4VB London, 60 days' sight 2 4 3:32 London, 30 days' sight 2 4 3j32 London, demand 24 Ijl6 London, T.T. 2j4 IJI6 Lyons and Paris, demand 892 Hamburg, demand 140 New York, demand220 words
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Article1160 1936-08-13 10 Fraser and Co. s List WEDNESDAY, AUG. 12, 1936, 5 P.M. Parit Perak <$1> 235 255 v d Pcrak R. Valley ($1) 1.00 115 Punggor ($1) .27 Radella ($5) 385 4uo Sandycroft ($2) .90 100 Sungei B^gan ($2) 2.90 305 Sungei Ramal ($1) 1.40 1501,160 words
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Article150 1936-08-13 10 There was quite a good inquiry for the popular dollar tin coun ters at opening: this morning. Bid> Irani London were slighth hettn With tin up 65 shillings, the market looked set lor mild activity However, the midday market price disappointed and only rose B cents per150 words
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Article66 1936-08-13 10 Paterson. Simons Co. annou following outputs for the monti Henrietta Rubber Estate 112.500 »o .gei Matang Rubber Estate 35.000 II anted to Mr J. Collier. Ch:r! t <> mament Wav Inspector. I R. Siam. W.C No 1 per Rice. Saigon. Al Rice. Saigon. No 1 Rice. Saigon. No.66 words
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Article52 1936-08-13 10 Aug. 12 Buyers Sellers Ganbior 4.75 Java Cube 8.75 Hamburg Cube 10 50 White Muntok Pepper 14.25 Black Pepper 750 White Pepper 13.75 Copra, sundried 5 35 Copra, mixed 4.75 Small Flake Tapioca 4.80 R. B. Siam No. 1 per koyan 1.10 B.injn Jfloioii" f, or, Sarawak52 words
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233 1936-08-13 11 DR. Serge Voronoff, Russian master of rejuvenation, has no need to seek his own monkey-gland treatment. Although he is 68 years old, he has grown young again. He has married an Austrian bride of 24. The Vorcnoffs are m London on an exterded honeymoon I233 words
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Article1044 1936-08-13 11 Winning CONTRACT David Burnstine, Michael Gottlieb Oswald Jacoby and Howard Schenken, world's leading team-of-four and inventors of the system that has beaten every other system m existence. BIDDING SITUATIONS M'&n CARD VALUES OF THE FOUR-ACES SYSTEM TOTAL VALUE CM PACK 16 AVCRAOC HAM» i'/t, CVERY once m a while the1,044 words
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Article134 1936-08-13 11 Bank Of England Ceases Gold Purchases London, Aug. 10. The most important development of the past week m the money market was the cessation for four consecutive days of the Bank of England's gold purchases. It is significant that the Bank's action coincides with a further rise m134 words
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Advertisement585 1936-08-13 11 HONGKONG SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. (Incorporated m the Colony of Hong Kong i The liability of members is limited to the extent and m 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 Bong Kong Currency585 words
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Advertisement496 1936-08-13 11 CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AISTRALIA AM) CHINA (Incorporated m England by Royal Charter) Paid up capital m 600,000 shares of £5 each £3,000,000 Reserve Fund £3.000.000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors £3.000.000 HEAD OFFICE 38, Bishopsgutr. London EC 2 Agencies and B-anchea. Alor Star Hollo Saigon Amritsar Ipoh Semarang Bangkok Karachi496 words
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Miscellaneous867 1936-08-13 11 RADIO PROGRAMMES FOR TODAY Singapore ZHI j 10.20 "The Arcadian Follies." from the ,eel un<l operated by Radio lob ice Co M.aaya Ltd. n 15 The n ew" anlTnnouncements 12.20 Close down. Recorded muaic (Chinese selec- Holland-PHI N .vs bulletin. down. Havelength-311.28 metres Penan?: ZHJ 7.2(V-10 20 Special programme Wavelength—867 words
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Article173 1936-08-13 12 Next Meeting Of The Committee In September Lrwis and Peat's weekly rubber market report, dated July 28, states: The market has been extremely quiet throughout tbe week with the minimum of business passing. Values have lost 1 I6d. per lb., but there has, been no sign of any173 words
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Article, Illustration19 1936-08-13 12 PAINTERS at work on the luxury yacht "Nahlin" at Southampton m preparation for the King's cruise.19 words
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628 1936-08-13 12 Demand For Duty On Foreign- Built Vessels i THE report presented at the annual meeting of the Chambre Syndicate des Constructeurs de Navires et de Machines Marines t (Chamber of Shipbuilders and Marine Engineers), held m Paris, r states that during the last five years three628 words
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289 1936-08-13 12 Hong Kong:, July 1. A NXIETY was felt m Shanghai wher it became known that the Nannt had not returned to her moorings last Sunday evening. A search party was organized and reached Woosung as Messrs. J. Daiton G. H. Mann and289 words
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Advertisement480 1936-08-13 12 BOUSTEAD CO., LTD. (Incorporated m P.M.S) TELEPHONE: Freight 5433— Passage 5431. v 3 1 LLOYDS AGENTS. BOOKING AGENTS FOR FEDERATED MALAY STATES RAILWAYS. ROYAL STATE RAILWAYS OF SI AM. CANADIAN PACIFIC tWOttiDiGßiAftyr (Incorporate* to Boctood) TfiAVEL SYSTH4 THE "EMPRESS* ROUTE offers TRANS-PACIFIC SERVICES i*a HONOLULU or direct EMPRESS to VANCOUVER—480 words
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Advertisement105 1936-08-13 12 HENDERSON LINE SCHEDI LF Ol SAILINGS By Fortnightly Passenger m Between Rangoon. Fort Sudan. Marseilles. Raima and I ndand HOMEWARD BAILINGS Port of Disembarkation IMynn PEGU CHINDWIN BHAMO AMARAPOORA SAGAING BURMA YOMA PEGU KEMMENDINE CHINDWIN BHAMO AMARAPOORA SAGAING (alls London. Through PUMfe I fares to Straits P LONDON Single Return105 words
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Miscellaneous603 1936-08-13 12 Local And Foreign Mail Dispatches And Arrivals BY TRAIN Bangkok every Saturday 7 p.m Thursday 7.45 a.m Alor Star: Mon. to Fri.* 7.45 a.m Saturday 7.45 a.m. and 7 p.m Ipoh: Weekdays; 7.45 a.m. and 7 p.m Klang, Kuala Lipis, Port Swettenham, Taiping and Telok Anson: Weekdays* 7 p.m Kota603 words
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Miscellaneous271 1936-08-13 12 SINGAPORE^ HARBiH R Ships alongside the ir expected to arrive East Wharf (Entrance (,ai< j Rohna 22. Main Wharf (Entrance G;.u Naldera 18: Phasiar 10; Kota Radja. Otenapp Empire Dock (Entrant c („l t, Chinese Prince 30: Pangk rala 34; Hosang 36; 1,, Empire Dock (Hntraiid Khandalla 48. West Wharf271 words
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Advertisement427 1936-08-13 13 BY P&Oand BRITISH INDIA LINES P. O. S. N. COS SAILINGS, OUTWARDS Due n S T.,nna ge S p,, re RANCHI 17.000 CXt 9 BURDWAN 6.070 Oct 22 Anon c f I CARTHA(^K 15.000 Oct 23 Pt 6 N'ALDERA 16 000 N'.v 6 >MALI 0810 18 COMORIN KiO '^v 2L427 words
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Advertisement484 1936-08-13 13 McALISTEReC?E?||| 'Incorporated m Straits Settlements.) M^^2 ELLERMAN BUCKNALL S.S. Co., Ltd. (Incorporated m England.) "ELLERMAN LINE" FOR UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT VIA PORTS AND SUEZ CANAL ACCEPTING CARGO FOR MONTREAL AND HALIFAX VIA COLOMBO. Ste&mer Due Sail* CITY OF BATH Havre. London. Rdain. Hbur», Glasgow Aug. 13 Aug. 16 CITY484 words
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Advertisement1032 1936-08-13 13 SHIPPING THE BLOT FTNNEL LINE (Ocean Ihr Hua Kh.om Steamship Co (193?) U4 Steam Ship Co, Ltd., and China Mutual The C unard Wfcitr star lid Steam Navigation to. Ltd; The Sarawak steamship Co lid The Straits Steamship Co.. Ltd. Th»- Australian OrientaJ Unr' Lid The China Navigation Co.. Ltd.1,032 words
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Advertisement736 1936-08-13 14 K. P. M. REAEL— Thursday. Aug. 13. Toboali, Cheribon 'not for passengers), Semarang. Sourabaya. Boeleleng. Ampenan, Padang-Bay, Benofc and Banjoewangi. ELOUT Thursday. Aug. 13, Penang. Oelee-Lheue (not for passengers), Sabang. Tjalan^ Meulaboh, fapa-Toean, Sinabang. Panjak-islands. Singkel. Sibolga and Padang. TIDOKK Thursday, Aug 13. Selat-Pandjung. Bengkalis, Soengei-Pak-ning, Siak and Pakan-Baroe. KOELOMiAN-736 words
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Advertisement553 1936-08-13 14 REGULAR FORTNIGHTLY SAILINGS TO NAPLES— GENOA— MARSEILLES Via Penan*, Colombo, Bombay, Suez, Port Said, Alexandria on the Famous PRESIDENT LINERS All outside stateroomsExcellent cuisine Swimming bath talking motion pictures. Three days stopover m Egypt. Arrive Leave Arrive Singapore. Singapore, New York. PRESIDENT WILSON Aug. 22 Aug. 25 Oct. 6 PRESIDENT553 words
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Advertisement499 1936-08-13 14 O. S. K. LINE FOR EAST, SOUTH AND WEST AFRICA AND SOUTH WIKRK Alaska Maru Dakar via Durban, Cape Town, Matadl, Duala, Port Harcourt. Lagos. Cotonou. Accra. Tacoraai, Grand Bas-sam. Port Bouet, Marshall and Conakry Melbourne Maru Cape Town via Mombasa, Zanzibar, Dar es Salaam. L. Marques and Durban Atlantic499 words
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Article, Illustration2418 1936-08-13 15 Nimrod - Spotlight On Sport Foothall SINOOH tall m shunted pore railway terminal lum up their They 1 Ahen asked about their Cup Tup' they murmured vagueh! The Final yes. the ,up final. That's l e'r knl H Mr. J M L gn::ned cheerfully, and2,418 words
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144 1936-08-13 15 London, July V* lIMMY WALSH British lightweight champion, outpointed Harry Craster 1 Middlesbrough over ten "threeMiddlesbrough last night The bout was at 9st 10 lb. Walsh relied upon hard straight lefts to the lace ifilmt Craster's con- .i.ued licrce two-handed attack, while144 words
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Advertisement32 1936-08-13 15 NO GOOD WIFE can refuse hubby A PINK TICKET for the night of FRIDAY— AUGUST 14TH— FRIDAY TO SEE THE I CLEVER HENRY SOMPONG BATTLE ROYAL, better still bring the wife along.32 words
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441 1936-08-13 16 Beaten In Final Fixture By Four Goals To Nil R. A. NOT UP TO FORM BUT DESERVED THE HONOURS S.C.C 0; R.A 4 THE Singapore Cricket Club ended their First Division league season yesterday— still fighting. But the same old tale was told,441 words
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Article, Illustration341 1936-08-13 16 Long Struggle In Teachers 9 Tennis Tournament THE mixed doubles handicap final m the Singapore Teachers' Lawn Tennis Tournament saw a keen struggle between Miss M. Lewis and R. Eber and Miss Corsiglieri and Nicholas, the former couple winning at 3 6.Free Press - 341 words
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Article253 1936-08-13 16 Berlin Boxing Sensation Sequel REINSTATEMENT OF SHRIMPTON Berlin. Aug 12. HTHE Berlin Boxing sensation caused by the disqualication of Shrimpton has had a surprising sequel. A Reutrr cable from Berlin states that Shrimpton has been reinstated and his knock-out against Chin Kui Ti stands. Two judges werv at the meetingReuter - 253 words
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Article70 1936-08-13 16 London, Aug. VI. The following are home cricket results as advised by Reuter. At Nortampt:)ii. Glamorgan beat Northamptonshire on the first inning*. Glamorgan 180 (Partridge five tor 48) and 351 lor four deer. Emrys Da vies 159 not out). Northants 171 and 231 lor seven At Bradford: Yorkshire70 words
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Article91 1936-08-13 16 Season 's Play In their 10 League matches, the S.C.C. have won none but drawn three against the Malays I—l1 1 (m their first match of the season), the Royal Engineers I—l,1 I, and one of the surprises against the Inniskilling Fusiliers I—l.1 1. They have had 65 goals scored91 words
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Article126 1936-08-13 16 The match against the M.C.U. will be played on the V.M.C.A. Courts tomorrow at 5 p.m. sharp, and the V.M.C.A. team will be selected from the fo. lowing players S. Sayers, Dr. Loh Poon Lip. M. A^ Alsagoff. Lim Kirn Wee. V. N. Pillay, I. M. Reshty, C.126 words
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Article321 1936-08-13 16 Poor Standard Of Soccer YESTERDAY'S second division soccer match between the Marine Department and the Government Monopolies teams at Anson Road Stadium was a tale of frustrations, mis-kicks and artlessness. The small crowd was not thrilled for neither set of forwards played decisively and the321 words
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Article214 1936-08-13 16 Autumn Meeting In October The Selangor Turf Club will hold it's Autumn meeting on Saturday Oct. 10. Wednesday Oct 14 and Saturday Oct 17. TLere will be Two runs for each division of horses class 2, two runs for each division of horses class 3. two runs214 words
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Article24 1936-08-13 16 lIARDSTAFF has withdrawn i* irom the Test match side to play against All India and he has been replaced by Barnett. ReuterReuter - 24 words
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Article88 1936-08-13 16 A convincing victory of 170 runs was scored by the R A Changi over the R.A. Blakan Mai. m tPK crickiM match played on tbc lattt :nd yesterday. Changi declared it 5W or seven wickets, and m reply their opponents could only muster 46 For the winners every88 words
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Article, Illustration20 1936-08-13 16 photo). R. EBER who with Miss Lewis won the Mixed Doubles event of the Teachers' Tennis Tournament yesterday Free PressFree Press - 20 words
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Article248 1936-08-13 16 First Day Of Skye Meeting •From Our Own Corresj. Taiping. Uf XHE lollowing are the hui. Friday, the first da;. J" ping Tun ciub Sk Ma i Horses class 5, div. Z. 1* fur Pigeon Pie 10.7 M.G.M 10 Breaker 9.12. Torridour Nancy 9.8. Klumpur 9r,248 words
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Advertisement43 1936-08-13 16 CULTURE OF THE ABDOMEN By F. A. Horn i brook CURE OF OBESITY AND CONSTIPATION. EXERCISES FOR MEN $3.50 STAND UP AND SLIM DOWN By Ettie Rout BEING RESTORATION EXERCISES FOR WOMEN 53.50 KELLY WALSH, LTD. INCORPORATED IN HONG KONG RAFFLES PLACE SINGAPORE.43 words
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Advertisement35 1936-08-13 16 IS IT NOT A PROFOUND AND GLADDENING THOUGHT... THAT THERE BE MEN OF SUCH GOOD INTENT AND MARKED ABILITY TO CONFINE WITHIN THE COMPASS OF A BOTTLE SUCH UNADULTERATED JOY? DEER FRASER NEAVE, LIMITED, DISTRIBUTORS.35 words
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Miscellaneous32 1936-08-13 16 To assist match Secretaries m arranging fixtures for the forthcoming hockey season, a meeting, open to affi- Hated clubs, will bo held at the Singapore Cricket Club on Wednesday, at 5.15 p.m32 words
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