The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 8 September 1936
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Title Section17 1936-09-08 1 The Singapore Free Press AND DAILY NEWS. NO. 14,952. ESTD. 1835. TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 8, 1936. It CENTS.17 words
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Article242 1936-09-08 1 Direct Control From Nanking GEN. CHIANG RECALLS CENTRAL FORCES FROM BORDERS Foreign Mission For Gen. Li Honff Kontr, Sept. 7. T peace terms of Kwangsi, which have been urepted by Gen. Chiang Kai Shek, Premier and Commander-in-Chief of Nanking, have been announced by the Canton General242 words
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Article187 1936-09-08 1 24 From Italy London, Sept. 7. TTHE Spanish charge d'affaires has directed the attention of the Foreign Office to the report of the' landing of 24 Italian planes at Vigo. j The Foreign Office itself received an independent report confirming the statement that an Italian ship arrivedReuter Wireless - 187 words
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Article47 1936-09-08 1 Sin Chew Jit Pon - Sin Chew Jit Pon Brussels, Sept. 7. The Chinese delegation attending the International Peace Convention at Brussels yesterday cabled Nanking and -he Kwangsi generals demanding they put an end to the threat of civil war and unite m ord;r to resist Japan Reuter andReuter - 47 words
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Article, Illustration14 1936-09-08 1 STRUBES SEASIDE DREAM (With apologies to the H. G. Wells film. "Things To Come")14 words
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Article300 1936-09-08 1 RAJA MUD A APPOINTED TO SIGN BILLS PREHISTORIC MALA YA New Discoveries (From Our Own Correspondent > Ipoh, Sept. 7. AfR. H D Noone, the field ethnographer of the Perak Government, who recently discovered prehistoric relics of Ma'ayan life and customs at Chin Soon, is understood300 words
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Article75 1936-09-08 1 Famous For Work In Cancer Research London, Sept. 7. The death is announced by Reuter Of Lord Moynihan. the President of the Royal College of Surgeons, who was world-famous for his work m cancer research. Only last Monday Lord Moynihan's wife died. A cable published yesterday announced75 words
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Article83 1936-09-08 1 New York, Sept. 7. WALL STREET has been cheered by President Roosevelt's prediction that the budget for the current fiscal year will be the lowest of his administration. The Government bond market, m particular, ruled strong on the President's summary, pointing to a sharp reduction m TreasuryReuter Wireless - 83 words
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Article39 1936-09-08 1 (From Our Own Correspondent) Bangkok, Sept. 7. PRAYERS for rain to support the growing paddy crop, which was seriously threatened by the dryest August for many years, were said at all Catholic churches throughout Siam yesterday.39 words
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Article63 1936-09-08 1 Mystery: POPE ILL Medical Advisers Anxious Rome, Sept. 7. 'THE Pope has been advised to remain m bed for a few dayi owing to a slight attack of bronchial catarrh, which is causing medical, advisers anxiety. The Pope has delegated the task of attending to Church affairs to Vatican officialsReuter Wireless - 63 words
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Article43 1936-09-08 1 Shepherd Killed By Falling Tree London, Sept. 6. Stormy weather continues over a large part of England causing further accidents, one of which resulted this morning m the death of a shepherd who was struck by a falling tree. British WirelessBritish Wireless - 43 words
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Article177 1936-09-08 1 MANAGER FOR MALAYAN BROADCASTING MR. DUMERESQUE APPOINTED Experience In India rE British Malaya Broadcasting Corporation secretaries, Messrs. Gattey and Bateman, announced yesterday that Mr. Dumeresque, who Is at present connected with Standard Telephones and Cables Ltd.. London, had been appointed manager of the Corporation. Mr. Dumeresque is expected to arrive177 words
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101 1936-09-08 1 MR. VAN DEN BROEK Arriving: In Singapore Tomorrow (From Our Own Correspondent* Batavia. Sept. 7. Mr. van den Brock is leaving tomorrow afternoon by naval plane from Batavia and will stay the night at Blinjoe. arriving at Singapore early oh Wednesday morning. He will lesVe for Bangkok the same afternoon101 words
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Advertisement65 1936-09-08 1 BIGIA TEA Brings the freshness and fragrance of the Malayan gardens direct to your home. TONIGHT ORCHESTRAL CONCERT SPECIAL DINNER DANCE 8.15 to 9.15 p.m. (formal) 9.45 to midnight AND RETURN ENGAGEMENT OF CORNELIA KIRDAJ.L THE ARISTOCRATS OF RHYTHM Modern. Novelty. Character and Ballroom Dancers Non-Diners $100 SATURDAY NEXT-SPECIAL RACE65 words
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Advertisement95 1936-09-08 1 There is no better Tea than BIGIA TEA GROWN IN MALAYA. ADELPHI &|p HOTEL TONIGHT SPECIAL OINNER DANCE I DINNER DANCE MUSIC BY THE I .RELLER BAND J CONCERT P.M.— 0.45 P.M. DANCE 9-45 PM. TILL MIDNIGHT NO AFTER DINNER ADMISSION CHARGE THE ROTARY CLUB OF SINGAPORE MEETS TOMORROW AT95 words
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Article252 1936-09-08 2 Bows Damaged A DUTCH oil tanker is m dry dock at Keppel Harbour with serious damage to hter bows, sustained a week ago m a collision at Sumatra. She is the Paula 2.770 tons gross) owned by the Ncderland Indische Tankstoomboot Maats., of the Hague. On the252 words
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Article130 1936-09-08 2 Plans For Night "Attack" On Venice Venice. Sept. 1. Venice is now making ready for a sham night attack from the air. which will take place next week. The public has received instructions about putting out lights at a given signal and taking refuge m the air130 words
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Article48 1936-09-08 2 10 Killed Schoolgirl Only Survivor Pittsburg. Sept. 7. Ten were killed m the crash of a sight-seeing plane here yesterday. The sole survivor is a schoolgirl, aged 17 who declares before they took of! the passengers were promi9ed, "A thrill or your money back." ReuterReuter - 48 words
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Article67 1936-09-08 2 Tumultuous Cheering New York, Sept. 7. IV4RS. Beryl Markham, who flew from Sydney, Nova Scotia, as; the passenger of a newspaper plane, landed at the Floyd Bennett airfield j at 8.16 p.m. (British summer time) 5U yesterday amid the cheers of a huge Z crowd,67 words
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Article78 1936-09-08 2 Mrs. Markham greeted her friends with smiles and handshakes and seemed quite unaffected at her hazardous experience. "Thank you very much for the marvellous reception which I feel I do not deserve. I wish I could have come m my own machine," she said. Afterwards sheReuter - 78 words
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Article897 1936-09-08 2 COMMISSIONERS' UNPARALLELED LEVITY— FLAGRANT DERELICTION OF DUTY— MR. LAYCOCK'S VIEWS "FALLACIOUS AND ILLOGICAL"— MUNICIPAL EXPENDITURE—TWO SCHOOLS OF THOUGHT —IF THE PRESIDENT MUST ENTERTAIN— WHY NOT i MEMORIAL HALL OR N MUNICIPAL BUILDING? r To The Editor. Sir,— l have read with great interes I your leading article of897 words
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Article108 1936-09-08 2 A ssaila n t Escapes (From Our Own Correspondent) Penang, Sept. 7. A total assault occurred last night m a Cintra Street eating shop when a male Chinese, age 36, teas stabbed by another Chinese with a knife on the head and face. The proprietor of the108 words
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Article181 1936-09-08 2 BANK WAS BROKEN— BY CROUPIERS! Austrian State Casino's Losses Vienna, Aug. 29. ALTHOUGH the business on the i* roulette tables m the casinos at Baden, Salzburg, and Semmering! have been higher than ever, the Austrian State casinos' profits for the past 18 months have been nil. The mystery was solved181 words
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Article141 1936-09-08 2 Czechoslovakia Resents German Charge Prague, Auff. 28. The position of the German minoritj m Czechoslovakia is arousing growing interest m view of indications that ii is likely to be brought forcibly to the attention of the world this autumn b] Nazi propaganda. The Czech Government's standpoint was emphasised141 words
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Advertisement42 1936-09-08 2 NOTICES. WHO SAYS ANAEMIA OR LOSS OF ENERGY? "HAEMATOPAN" contains all the vitamins required for restoring vitality and renewing the blood. Obtainable everywhere also SCHIFFNER'S, MEYER MANSION. THE FREE PRESS MALAYA'S LIVELIEST CENTENARIAN j STILL THE UNCHALLENGED BEST [N MALAYAN MORNING PAPERS42 words
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Advertisement459 1936-09-08 2 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS. "AGNES I A" FRAGRANT HAIR DRESSING. A valuable Dressing and Tonic for the Hair. Is strongly stimulating and a sure cure and preventative of Dandruff. The minute it's applied you feel a cooling. exhilarating effect. You'll Like It PRICE:— SI.2S and $2 00 MEDItAL HALL LIMITED. Chemists and459 words
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Advertisement553 1936-09-08 2 Jfrce press Head Office: Cecil Screet. Sin^apo^ extensions to all J.^ TeJ:jTun«» Kuala Lumpar Office: 25. Java Street Pbone: zWi. Penan* Office: 12. Bishop Str W PfßM> Phone: lin. London Office: Phone. Central c^. Tel: "LeadmaUya-USI SUBSCRIPTION RATES Within 0/ ■-as W» Sf Q«*rt«rty k.so $12 Ou Half Yearly.. $17.00553 words
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Miscellaneous90 1936-09-08 2 Law Notice For The Day Before the Actin? Chief Justice in ttfe 1st. Court at 11 a.m. S87 36— M Gnanapragasam vs P. Sandanaswamy S.69.35— K. S Mo>iamed Sh.riff vs. M. P. Mohjmed Sultan Bros. Before Mr. Justice Adrian Clark in the 2nd. Court at 11 a.m. Assizes:— Rex vs.90 words
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Miscellaneous115 1936-09-08 2 Diary Of The Dayl High Water, 3.10 a.m. 8.2 ft.. 2.45 p.m. 9 ft. Sports S.A.F.A. Cup: R.A. vs. Chinese 11, G.S.F.A. Cup: Medical Services vs. Govt. Printers, at Printing Office Ground. Cinemas ALHAMBRA Florida Special with Sally Eilers and I Kent Taylor. CAPITOL San Francisco with Jeanette MacDonald and115 words
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Miscellaneous30 1936-09-08 2 MISCELLANEOUS. SAVE YOUR STAMPS. Don't throw them away. I will buy current issues of all Malaya. Best cash prices by return post. A.R. Clarke. 7 Alexandra Road. Wat lord. England.30 words
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Article962 1936-09-08 3 Unusual Case In Short Calendar THE fifth criminal sessions of the Supreme Court began yesterday before Mr. Justice Adrian Clark. The is a short one, comprising seven cases There is one case each of piracy, possession of forged documents, attempted rape, dishonestly receiving stolen property, assisting m962 words
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Article173 1936-09-08 3 CLERK WHO GOT INTO DEBT Penang, Sept. 5. THE complainant was careless m allowing his keys to be left lying about said Court Inspector Jeans ,*Jn Tan Slew Teik. an educated b 5 Teh Choon Lye, m the capacity of 3 nfieeWd had previously173 words
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Article, Illustration61 1936-09-08 3 photo). PHOTOGRAPH TAKEN ON BOARD the Sarpedon yesterday, Colonel Shen is in the centre of the group: On his left is Air Commodore Smillh Squadron Leader G. C. Bladon and Wing Commander C. L. Scott (extreme right) also attended the official lareweli to Colonel Shen and the other four membersFree Press - 61 words
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299 1936-09-08 3 "We Are Extremely Grateful" Says Col. Shen. POLLOWING their ten days' visit to the R.A.F. Base at Seletar, the Chinese Air Mission, headed by Colonel Shen Teh Hsieh, Director-in-.Chief of Aeronautical Affairs at Nanking, left Singapore for China yesterday on board the Blue Funnel liner299 words
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Article101 1936-09-08 3 MR. ARTHUR JENKINS Bangkok, Sept. 6. Mr. Arthur Jenkins, well-known through the Far East as "Pop Jenkins." passed away m his sleep on Wednesday night here. "Pep" represented a number of wellknown British export houses and he had been coming East annually m these101 words
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Article32 1936-09-08 3 Mr. and Mrs. T. H Hart ar- new arrivals m Taiping. Mr. Hart, who is a Cadet m the Malayan Civil Service, is attached to the staff of the District Office, Taiping.32 words
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Article146 1936-09-08 3 CONVICTED FOR SIXTH TIME Kuala Lumpur. Sept. 6. IX7HEN he was asked if he had been convicted on five previous occasions. Ho Chiam. an aged Chinese, who was charged with being m possession lof 3 16 gallons of samsu valued at 76 (Cents, on which duty amounting146 words
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Article54 1936-09-08 3 (From Our Own Correspondent) Seremban, Sept. 6. The death tock place at the Geiierni Hospital. Seremban of Mr. G. Enoer, or Sua Gronsing estate, Rantau, following an operation. He was 32 years of age. The funeral took place at the Christian cemetery and was largely attended. The54 words
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Article17 1936-09-08 3 Mr. C. Gjertsen was appointed Assistant Engineer. Public Works Service, Malaya, by the Crown Agents, m June.17 words
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Article354 1936-09-08 3 Owner Denies Story Of Two Witnesses Ipoh, Sept. 7. FURTHER evidence was recorded by Mr. L. C. Simpson-Gray, M.C.S.. the Ipoh first magistrate, m his capacity as Coroner, on Saturday m the inquiry into the death of Chong Ah Moi, a 11 -year-old Chinese354 words
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Article207 1936-09-08 3 R UBBER SMUGGLING AT CHANGI TOUR Chinese, Koh Sah Tee, Lini Tew, Oi Gwee and Ong Kirn Swee. were charged before the A. D. York, the third magistrate, Singapore, yesterday with importing 91.23 piculs of rubber into the Colony off the coast at Changi on Sept. 6 without certificate of207 words
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Article151 1936-09-08 3 Two Employees Of Civil Aerodrome Charged The case m which two employees of the Civil Aerodrome at Kampong Batak Quarry are charged with cheating and the abetment of cheating respectively has been fixed for hearing on Oct. 5 and 8 m the third magistrate's C3urt, Singapore, before Mr.151 words
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Article85 1936-09-08 3 New President Of Medical Practitioners' Society The fourth annual general meeting [of the Singapore Medical Practitioners' 'Society was held at the G H Cafe on Aug. 31. Office-bearers elected for the year were as follows: president, Dr. J. Heron: vice-president. Dr A. J. Lim; hon. secretary. Dr.85 words
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Article50 1936-09-08 3 (From Our Own Correspondent) Malacca. Sept. 5. Having admitted two previous convictions for similar offences. Chin Ah Hing was fined $105. or six months and one week rigorous imprisonment, after he had pleaded guilty at Jasin to charges of illicit distilling and being m possession of dutiable liquor.50 words
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Advertisement303 1936-09-08 3 STOMACH SUFFERER DISCHARGED FROM HOSPITAL AS INCURABLE Now Eats Good Meals M need for stomach sufferers 10 hey have not tried Maclean Stomach Pcwder. Almost every day c from one-time -incurables" who put right by Maclean Brand. letter from Mr. J. H.: years ago I suffered agony, and ea-ment was303 words
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Advertisement69 1936-09-08 3 V^V J c our ea^ Clover sign is a sign of good health because it stands for tt L^^jT J CLOVER BRAND. Insist always on CLOVER BRAND MILK. It's D T^*-^^HCY° F >3 pure.... it's delicious. .it's nourishing. CLOVER BRAND MILK COHS^ii^^^i i s rea i Danish Milk, from healthy69 words
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Article, Illustration731 1936-09-08 4 Sheilah Graham - Sheilah Graham Hollywood Fashions By 1 Quaint Dinner Dresses Hollywood, Aug. 26. PASHIONS for the early autumn Quaint dinner dresses will be popular this fall with Hollywood's \*umger set. Gertrude Michael wears a black chiffon velvet gown with collar and cuffs of handmade lace.731 words
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Article, Illustration35 1936-09-08 4 AN ATTRACTIVE DINNER DRESS: Gertrude Michael, film actress, wears this dinner gown of black chiffon velvet with collar and cuffs of handmade lace. The sleeves are puffed and the flared skirt just clears the floor.35 words
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411 1936-09-08 4 Marlene Dietrich's Views New York, Aug. 23. IT MUST be the mUlenium! First Schmeling beats Louis and now— Marlene Dietrich picks Greta Garbo as her favourite star! The Glamour Girl wifih the manmalting eyes knocked news-hawks off j their pins aboard the Normandi: m New411 words
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Article54 1936-09-08 4 Miss P. Nixon, the younger daughter of Mr. H. E. Nixon, a former member of the Legislative Council, now m i Fenang, and Mrs. Nixon, arrived from i home by the Sarpedon. having finish- ed her studies. She was met on board 1 by her father and mother and sister54 words
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Article118 1936-09-08 4 "THERE is quite a return to the nightgown, inspired by tr»f Empire evening gown. Nightgowns are m orchid pink and orchid mauve satins for breakfasting m boudoirs or cabins. They are given wraps m the form *»i adjustable capelets or flowing cloaks of moussel nc tic soie. Dainty118 words
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Article53 1936-09-08 4 Fashion Note The odd sleeve vogue demands one sleeve of the gown's own material and the other of chiffon or lace. Necklaces at the moment are of silk butterflies m bright shades. White broderie Anglaise over a coloured taffeta underskirt makes a fashionable frock and has a big white hat,53 words
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Article, Illustration1042 1936-09-08 4 LUCIE MARION - LUCIE MARION Latest Collections BY i short that it looks like a yoke with long sleeves and a swagger back. Furs this winter include sealskin which makes whole coats as well as trimmings, and chevrette or roebuck which lends itself to various designs by its1,042 words
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Advertisement33 1936-09-08 4 Just Unpacked:NEW CREPE PARISIAN UNCRUSHABLE. IN LATEST COLOURS. AND LOT OF OTHER NEW FANCY MATERIALS NEWLY UNPACKED FROM FRANCE. VISIT EARLY AND GET BEST SELECTION! WASSIAMULL ASSOMULL CO. 3133. HIGH STREET. PHONE 7144.33 words
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Advertisement29 1936-09-08 4 SHOES for Everybody C 0 QA 2227-71 Light and airy. 3.90 Latest style. sfi9fl I Gents Oxford shoe Very I comfortable. j ADVERTISEMENT OF BATA SHOE CO., I Bfc29 words
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Article103 1936-09-08 5 TIIS PAGE OF PICTURES gives m idea of what the new $100,000 r*aden c for the Municipal Pre.ill look like when com:id the beautiful setting it at the Macßitchie ReThe old Lake Bungalow. seen ibave m the first picture, will be demolished to make room for103 words
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Article101 1936-09-08 5 TTHE SECOND ROW of pictures shows, from left to right, the front view of the new build m jr. a bird's-eye view, giving an idea of its unique lay-out, and a closer view of the Lake Bungalow whose acquisition cost StJ5,OOO some years ago. The centre101 words
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Advertisement70 1936-09-08 5 stitch m time saves nine." 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 week's menu:— COOKED CORNED SILVERSIDE. PRESSED BEEF. COOKED HAM. WINDSOR SAUSAGES.70 words
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Article, Illustration899 1936-09-08 6 MAN'S NIGHTMARE EXPERIENCE IN CAGE OF GIANT APE Largest In Captivity MARTIN JOHNSONS RETURN FROM BORNEO TRIP rpRUZON, prize capture of Mr. and Mrs. Martin 1 Johnson who are known to millions of filmgoers throughout the world for their intrepid adventures with wild beasts, frightened a man out of hisFree Press - 899 words
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Article468 1936-09-08 6 NET PROFIT FOR YEAR OF $23,971 HPHE report of the directors of Kluang Rubber Co. Ltd. for the year ended June 30, states that the net profit for the year was $23,971, to which has been added $11,202 brought forward, making $35,173. From this amount there468 words
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Article80 1936-09-08 6 Leong Hin. a deaf, elderly Chinese, was fined a total of $1,000 by the fifth magistrate, Mr. E. E. Colman, yesterday, on charges of possession of dutiable liquor, fermenting intoxicating liquor, and possession of stills. A conviction was recorded on all three charges, but sentence on80 words
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230 1936-09-08 6 Selangor State Council Meeting Postponed NO REASON GIVEN i (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Sept. 7. AN OTHER constitutional crisis developed m Selangor during the week-end. It was announced this morning that the meeting of the Selangor Stats Council, which was to have met today to consider the Regency230 words
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Article65 1936-09-08 6 Found Unconscious On Estate Ipoh. Sept. 5. It is reported that a Chinese woman m Teluk Anson has been assaulted and robbed of a small sum of money. The woman was found m an unconscious condition last night on an estate. She was removed to hospital, where her65 words
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Article59 1936-09-08 6 (From Our Own Correspondent) Bangkok. Sept. 6. The Osaka Asahi Shimbun is to be represented m Bangkok by a resident Japanese journalist, Mr. Aoki. Many Japanese journalists have visited Siam m the past, but this is the first one to stay here. Siamese are m Japan59 words
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Article, Illustration191 1936-09-08 6 MALACCA PORK SELLER FINK I) M.il.n v p t V OOON WAI a sail market, wai pr I before Mr. A A Fa trate, by Chic! I charged with In Weights and M Dl Chief* Inspector I I ence. said that on E an inspection of the i191 words
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Advertisement348 1936-09-08 6 aa YEARS RUBBER SIXTY years ajyo on June 14, 1876 Sir Joseph Hooker, Director of Kew Gardens, received from Mr. W. 11. Wickham a shipment of 70,000 Beret seeds, gathered m the "rubber forests" ot Kiazil. Karely :> per cent, germinated, but by August 2.000 ■eedtfogl were on their way348 words
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Advertisement139 1936-09-08 6 Kill Kidney Trouble Quick Thousands of sufferers frc m trouble and Bladder weak •topf^d Getting Up Niph-v Leg Paint, Nervousness. Stiffn.-ss. Hh< I )iZ Elness. Lumbago. Burning. martIng. Acidity and Loss of Vigor »•> a tor's new discovery caIN.I i9 tex). Gently soothe*, cleans, a::>1 heals, raw, sore kidneys. In139 words
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Article297 1936-09-08 7 Europeans Beaten At Seremban ,Fr m Our Own Correspondent) Seremban. Sept. 6. THi: Kest beat the Europeans b> five runs m a two-days cricket nut«h organised by Mr. R.A.Y ruth of Tampin. which rang down thr nirtain »n Negri Sembilan l t Tall scoring was297 words
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Article, Illustration326 1936-09-08 7 gETTE DAVIS, with George Brent playing opposite her m the masculine lead, eoraestotre Pavilion Theatre today m the last moving First National comedy drama, "The Golden Arrow." Miss Davis appears m a role quite different from those which won her the award of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and326 words
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Article62 1936-09-08 7 The Police scored a victory of 13 goals to nil over the Immigration Department yesterday m their Government Services Cup match at the Dp pot ground. Haji Abdul Rahman created a record by scoring 10 of the 13 goals, netting six m the first half62 words
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Article489 1936-09-08 7 Warning To Hunters /CRITICISM of indiscriminate hunting was levelled at rifle sportsmen of Malaya by Mr. Sammy, himself a well-known lawyersportsman, m an address concerning wild life, to the Fortnightly Club of the Singapore Y.W.C.A. yesterday morning. "It is generally admitted that the wild life of489 words
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Article136 1936-09-08 7 Sungei Pinang Claims Another Victim Penansr, Sept. 5. A verdict of "found drowned" was returned by Mr. H. A. L. Luckham, at the conclusion of the Coroner's inquiry into the death of Muniandy. a Tamil lad, aged 13. whose body was found on the bank of the136 words
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Article126 1936-09-08 7 To Be Started At Local Y.W.C.A. At yesterday's meeting of the Fortnightly Club of the Singapore Y.W.C.A., Miss F. M. Pierce, the general secretary, announced that a Mothers' Class would begin on Sept. 15. The class is chiefly for studying the problems involved m the care of children126 words
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Article86 1936-09-08 7 Primage Duties Removed Wellington, Aug. 31. The modification ol the Belgian Trade Treaty with New Zealand giving Belgium concessions has been ioliowed by a Government announcement that the primage duty has been removed from specified British goods m order to maintain the existing 20 per86 words
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Article61 1936-09-08 7 Chandu worth $240 was found concealed on a Chinese named Chua Tong Jo;> when he was arrested at 3.30 a.m. yesterday at the junction of Jalan Sultan and Java Road He pleaded guilty to a charge of possession of non-Governm°nt chandu, when produced m the District Cmrt, and61 words
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Advertisement162 1936-09-08 7 EASILY THE BEST PICTURE SEEN TH'S YEAR, LEAVING I EVEN 'MUTINY ON THE BOUNTY' FAR BEHIND" I The People Opening TONIGHT Metre GoMwyn-Mayer- producers of MUTINY ON THE BOUNTY." "DAVID COPPERFIELD." "TALE OF TWO CITIES.' "THE GREAT ZIEGFELD" and other famous Screen Spectacles MAKE HISTORY AGAIN WITH THE MOST AMAZING162 words
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Advertisement300 1936-09-08 7 MICHAEL ARLEN'S FAMOUS PLAY FILMED WITH THE BEST ACTRESS OF THE YEAR VIVIDLY PORTRAYING HIS SENSATIONAL HEROINE! PREMIERE TONIGHT! PAVILION *1935's GREATEST ACTRESS" 6.15 continues to reign as the supreme screen senM- I 9.15 I I tioQ.of 1936... in lier first role since winning I the; highest MotioniPiclurelAcademy^Aw.ard for w300 words
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Article37 1936-09-08 8 DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES ENGAGEMENT. GRANT-KNIGHT.— The engagement is announced between John Augustus Grant, son of Admiral Sir Heathcoat Grant of Boath. Nairn, Scotland, and Gwendolen Evelyn Mary, daughter of the Canon L. F. B. Knight. Vicar of Salturn-by-the-Sea.37 words
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978 1936-09-08 8 The Singapore Free Press TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 8, 1936. Where Is Public Opinion THE correspondence columns of A the Free Press still bear witness that popular resentment has not died down against those Singapore Municipal Commissioners who so light-heartedly voted $100,000 for a new house for the President, indeed It is978 words
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Article157 1936-09-08 8 Mr. F. Helmers has been appoin ed Acting Consul of the Netherlands at Penang. Dr. Cyril Strickland, late of the F.M.S. Medical Service, is now Director ot the School of Tropical Medicine, Calcu ta. H.H. the Sultan of Pcrak has appointed the Hen. Dr. Khong Kam Tak157 words
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Article, Illustration732 1936-09-08 8 Services Notes Preparing New DRAFT FOR FROM A SPECIAL CORRESPONDENT London. Aug. 29. THHE Ist Battalion Royal Irish 1 Fusiliers, Bordon, is preparing a dnft of about 100 rank and file for the Ist Battalion Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers, stationed m Singapore. The relief season will begin m midSeptember, though732 words
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118 1936-09-08 8 HTKE present operati >ns m Palestine should give valuable lessors quick moving of troops operating against a nomadic, mobile enemy on foot m a mountainous cou: The use m Pa a motcrmounted anti-aircraft porr.-pom-that little quickfirer which came into prominence during the South Atrican118 words
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Article, Illustration535 1936-09-08 8 H.M.S. Hood— The Mightiest Warship Afloat HTHE sending o! H M.S. Hood, the mightiest warship afloat -to the Mediterranean i.s the subject ol much m :.t It is pointed out that no -fher Power has such a ship or to have such a chip In th< Mediterranean, or anywhere, else535 words
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Advertisement160 1936-09-08 8 ALLSOPPS I eyeiy i i time j |Caldb eck's^ BY SPECIAL Wf JL jftjW TO H.M. THE APPOINTMENT RIN F SIAM KELIABLE, BEAUTIFUL ECONOMIC WATCHES CLOCKS ARE NOW ON VIEW AT AT GREATLY REDUCED PRICES. Inspection cordially solicited. 19 21 Hi s h Street, No. 1. Bishop Street, Singapore. (Incorporated160 words
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Advertisement24 1936-09-08 8 For BURGLARY INSURANCE Apply to the GENERAL ACCIDENT FIRE V LIFE ASSURANCE CORPORATION LTD. (Incorporated m Great Britain) HONGKONG BANK CHAMBERS SINGAPORE. 'PHONE 6480.24 words
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Article, Illustration1350 1936-09-08 9 MUNICIPAL "PALACE" How It Will Look When Completed THE HOUSE WARMING ANTICIPATED BY FREE PRESS CORRESPONDENT Only Thing Missing A Swimming Pool! BY A SPECIAL CORRESPONDENT THE PROPOSED $100,000 RESIDENCE FOR THE PRESIDENT 1 OF THE SINGAPORE MUNICIPAL COMMISSIONERS IS DESIGNED ON VERY ORIGINAL LINES.Free Press - 1,350 words
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281 1936-09-08 9 Clwngt.it Incident Sequel Shanghai. Sept. 7. LATEST instructions from Tokio for dealing with the Chen&tu incident, m which two Japanese journalists were killed and two other Japanese were injured, have been received by Mr. S. Kawagoe. the Japanese Ambassador m China. -ough full detailsReuter - 281 words
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Article62 1936-09-08 9 Nane Explodes At Height Of 5,000 ft. Kan^N it> (Missouri), Sept. 7. h Ue piloting a monoplane m the air race Joe Jacobson SJJ a m.iuculous escape from death machine exploded at a height of lee: but the force of the blast I Jocobson clear ot the wreckageReuter Wireless - 62 words
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Article30 1936-09-08 9 l!lt fer Summons Ambassador From Paris Paris, Sept. 7. td from Berlin that Hitler iummo:.pcl the German tvs .mlitary attache .den o*>ing to the reporte new Franco-Polish ReuterReuter - 30 words
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Article35 1936-09-08 9 Washington, Sept. 7. Ed States intend to follow lead by retaining 40,000 over-age destroyers m excess 'tattoo provided by the LonT«aval Treaty, according to an I '^cement made by Mr Cordell Reuter WireslessReuter Wireless - 35 words
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Article, Illustration219 1936-09-08 9 Blum Defends Neutrality Policy SAVED EUROPE Paris, Sept. 7. At 3LUM last night adamantly defended the Government's neutrality policy m the Spanish crisis when he addressed vast crowds of Socialists at Luna Pars. The cheers of the moderate Left Wing supporters alternated with cries 01 "Send more aeroplanes to Spain,"Reuter - 219 words
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Article60 1936-09-08 9 «From Our Own Correspondent) Bangkok, Sept. 6. Says a vernacular paoer: A delegation of 50 people of Angthong. an up country constituency m Siam, arrived m Bangkok en Sent. 1 to lodge a complaint with the Premier alleging that the Member of Parliament for ttie'r constituency60 words
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Article33 1936-09-08 9 Seen Off By Kemal Ataturk Istanbul, Sept. 7. Kine Edward, at the conclusion of Mediterranean tour, left for Vienna ?«terday m Kemal Ataturlfs personal "warse^fon; Ke.a. with Vienna via Paris.- ReuterReuter - 33 words
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Advertisement35 1936-09-08 9 ai^ P F »OM tW*^W, O NC^ OBTAINABLE FROM ROBINSON CO., LTD. SINGAPORE KUALA LUMPUR. niurr s ujw m SWEET MARIE \^k3^ ORCHJD Kl"^P^ ANN HATHAWAY SAMPLER CHOCOLATES Agents:JOSEPH TRAVERS SONS LTD. SINGAPORE PENANG. MASTERS35 words
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207 1936-09-08 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 6n which a207 words
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497 1936-09-08 10 LONDON AND NEW YORK STOCKS SHARES. From London 6 p. m. Sept 7 New York prices quote! m U.S. The above are dealers' middle prices; Jobbers, margins, brokerage and stamp duty are not included. Share of £1 denomination unless Previously Yesterday Rise or Fall otherwise stated Conversion Loan, b p.c,497 words
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Article175 1936-09-08 10 Sept. 3. 4. 5. American Can. Com. 124% 125 7 8 127 American Telephone and Telegraph 1744 176* 4 177 Atcheson Railroad 82 82 3 4 83 Chesapeak 67" 2 67% 67% Dupont 155»/ 2 157» 2 158% Firestone 27 27% 28 General Electric 47 47% 47%175 words
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Article137 1936-09-08 10 Six Months' Figures Show Increase (From Our Own Correspondent) Bangkok, Sept. 6. The total exports of rice and rice products from Bangkok for the period Jan. 1 to June 30, 1936, were 824,645 metric tons as compared with 815,213 metric tons for the same period last year.137 words
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Article31 1936-09-08 10 The following outputs for the month of August are announced by Paterson, Simons and Co., Ltd.: Henrietta Rubber Estate Ltd., 126,000 lb.; Sungei Matang Rubber Estate Ltd., 37,500 lb.31 words
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Article17 1936-09-08 10 The output of Rahman Hydraulic Tin, Ltd., for the month of August wsus 800 piculs.17 words
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Article29 1936-09-08 10 Katu Tin dredge statistics for August are: hours run 619; cubic yards treated 150.000; tin ore won 367 piculs; estimated cost $12,800, cost por cubic y ml 8.53 cents.29 words
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Article176 1936-09-08 10 From London 5.30 p. m. Sept. 7 I RUBBER: Steady. London Spot: 7 11 16 d. 7%d. Previously: 7 1116 d. 7%d. Oct. -Dec: 7 1116 d. 7%d. Previously.: 7 11 16 d. 7 13 i6d Jan.-March: 7%d. 7%d. Previously: 7%d. 7%d Apr-June: 7 13 16 d.176 words
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Article71 1936-09-08 10 From London 5.30 p. m. Sept. 7 Tin: Firm. Three months: £191 2s. 6d. Previously: Steady at £186 15s. Cash: £188 12s. 6d. Previously: £189 10s. New York Tin: closed. Previously: 43.37. Copper: Settlement: £38 15s. Previously: £38 12s. 6d Gold: Yesterday: £6 18s l%d Previously: £671 words
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Article74 1936-09-08 10 London Closing Quotations Sept. 7 Method of Parity before Rate PreCentie Quoting 20-9-31 Yesterday viousty Paris Francs to 141.21 76 9 16d. 76% New York to 8.8 2 3 5.04 5.03 1116 Amsterdam Guilders to 12.91 7.42% 7 42 Hong Kong Per dollar Is. 2%d. Is 274 words
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Article188 1936-09-08 10 LOCAL EXCHANGE RA TES Yesterday's Singapore Quotations Sept. 7 SELLING London. T.T. 2j4 1(16 London, demand 214 1|16 London, 4 month*' sight 2\i l a Lyons, demand 892 Hamburg, demand 142 New York, demand 58 13|16 Montreal, demand 58 13J16 Batavia, demand 86 Samarang. demand 85% Calcutta, Bombay and Rangoon,188 words
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Article1186 1936-09-08 10 Fraser and Co.'s List MONDAY, SEPT. 7, 1936, 5 P.M. MINING Buyers Sellers. Ampat Tin (4s) 4s 3d 4s |%i Asam Kumbang 27s 29s c.d. Austral Malay 53s 55s cd Ayer Hitam (ss) 15s 3d 16s Aytr Weng ($1) 1.67. 1.11% Bangrin Tin 17s 6d1,186 words
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Article75 1936-09-08 10 Geneva, Aug. 31. The third annual assembly of the International Union of Alpine Associations concluded here yesterday. It was attended by 40 delegates representing 14 countries and 21 Alpine associations whose total membership is 270.000. A proposal to give medals for extraordinary mountaineering achievements was unanimously rejected. M.75 words
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Article53 1936-09-08 10 The Renong Tin Company's outpui ot ore for August was: No. 2 dredge 826.20 pels; No. 3 dredge 4€1.85, total 1,288.05 pels. Renong Consolidated Tin dredge statistics for August are: hours run 440; cubic yards treated 118.000; tin ore won C 77 piiMils; estimated rosl $13 000; cost per cubic53 words
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Article67 1936-09-08 10 IN their daily share report, issued at the close of business yesiet day, Messrs. Fraser Co. state that interest m the local market was again chiefly concentrated on tin shares which continued active and. m most cases, higher prices were paid. Rubber shares were rather neglected with67 words
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65 1936-09-08 10 Chamber Of Commerce Rubber Association Sept. 7, 1? nYlork mwm Bayers SrlK-r* No. IXRS.S incases FOB September 26 f Good FAQ. m cases (FOB. September* 26 1116 26 v No. I.XR.SS. (spotloose i < awardable Singapore* 26 5 September i Oct. -Dec 26 7 h Jan-Mar. 27' X April-June 27',65 words
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Article396 1936-09-08 11 Winning CONTRACT fr\\\v^ou)\Gucjt* 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. TRANSFERRING THE ATTACK ANY overcall. made by a vulnerable player, indicates a substantial amount of strength Accordingly, .when a player w^m card396 words
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Article431 1936-09-08 11 Singapore, Sept. 4. MEAT Beef steak Kati 34 Beef stew or curry do 26 Fillet Steak lb. 50 Mutton. Australian do 38 Pork, lean Ka:i 44 Pork, lean and fat 1st quality i do 34 POULTRY Canons -locally reared* Kati 50 Ducks each 40 Fow'.< Kati 26431 words
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Article189 1936-09-08 11 New President of Rotary International Will R. Manier. Jr., the new president of Rotary International, is a lawyer of Nashville, Tennessee. He received his education at Vander- bilt University, the United States Naval Academy and the Vanderbilt Lav/ School and was admitted to the bar m189 words
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Article59 1936-09-08 11 The Band of the Straits Settlements Police will perform the following programme at Katong Park at 6 p.m. today: March, Semper Fidelis (J. P. Sousa); Overture, Lustspiel (Keler Bela>; Selection, La Mascotte (Andran); Valse Caprice, Bal Masque (Fletcher); Characteristic, The Parade of the Tin Soldiers (Leon Jessel); Medley,59 words
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Article115 1936-09-08 11 Two privates of the Middlesex Regiment, James Smith (18) and Prank Loury (20). were produced yesterday before the second magistrate. Singapore, Mr. J. P. Biddulph, tor the further mention of the case m which they are charged with the roobery of a motor car on Aug.115 words
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Article65 1936-09-08 11 (From Our Own Correspondent) Seremban. Sept. 6. After a hearing lasting several days the case m which a Tamil. Murugappan, was charged with the murder of another Tamil, Ramasamy. concluded yesterday at the Negri Sembiian Assizes when the assessors, Messrs C A. C. Foston and H.65 words
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Article46 1936-09-08 11 (From Our Own Correspondent > Malacca, Sept. 5. After rather prolonged inactivity the Malacca Chinese Literary Association has been revived, and at a meeting at the club premises, with Mr Chua Sin Ean m the chair, a number of speakers gave short talks on various interesting subjects.46 words
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Advertisement302 1936-09-08 11 HONGKONG SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. (Incorporated m the Colony of Hong Kong) 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 Hong Kong Currency $10,000,000 Reserve302 words
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Advertisement495 1936-09-08 11 CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND 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 £3.000.006 HEAD OFFICE 38. Bishopsgate. London EC 2 Agencies and Branches. Alor Star Iloilo Saigon Amrilsar Ipoh Semarang Bangkok Karachi495 words
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Miscellaneous269 1936-09-08 11 RADIO PROGRAMMES FOR TODAY Batavia— NlßOM m 7 .05 a.m— YDA 98.68 m. iml YDB 31.2 m. mi I. ">O p.m. YDA 19.67 m. ,iui YDB 25.3 m. tf ni t«» dosing YDA 98.68 m. t ,ul YDB 31.2 m. led music. mml Continuation of i m .i:mouncement. an »n.269 words
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Miscellaneous230 1936-09-08 11 j P-m. 5.15 Day's programme 520 Concert. 620 News m English. 6.35 Continuation of concert 7.05 News m French 7.35 Continuation of concert 8.20 Maritime talk 8.30 Social topics 8.40 Colonial market prices, rates of exchange. 8.50 Dramatic broadcast. 1005 Rates of exchange and French stocks rentes* 10.20 Close down230 words
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Article57 1936-09-08 12 The Canadian Pacific liner Duchess of York, wtfiich arrived at Liverpool recently made the fastest crossing of the season between Canada and LiverShe left Montreal on the morning of Friday. July 31, arriving at Greenock at 6 p.m on the following Thursday, and calling at57 words
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Article70 1936-09-08 12 A dock gate weighing more than 162 tons has been placed m position at the Brunswick Dock's 80ft. river entrance. The gate was made m the Mersey Docks and Harbour Board yard at the Coburg Dock It was hauled up by the floating crane Mammoth70 words
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Article121 1936-09-08 12 The following were passengers by Dutch planes: Arrived from N.E.I, by KLM-plane Rletvink on Saturday: Mr. P. L. Brandts Buys, Mr. C. A. Kloppenburg, Mr. H. E. Heusser, Mr. Makoto Kinoshita, Mr. Tsnnemichi Mizuno, Mr. Hirossuzu Matsue, Mr. R. H. Ingalls Mr. E. G. Miller. Left for121 words
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Article66 1936-09-08 12 During the week ended Aug. 7, 1,081 vessels, representing 1.071,963 net register tc.is, used the port of London; of these, 530 vessels < 872,041 net register tons), were to and from Empire and foreign ports and 551 vessels (199,922 net register tons) were engaged m coastwise traffic.66 words
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Article, Illustration14 1936-09-08 12 EMPIRE TRADE WHEELS ARE MOVING FASTER, as this busy shipping scene at Melbourne depicts.14 words
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Article752 1936-09-08 12 CONSTRUCTION OF FRENCH SHIPS Increased State Allowances For Speed AS the new social laws passed m "France will increase shipbuilding costs, a Bill modifying the provisions of the Credit Maritime Act of 1933 has been passed by the Chamber of Deputies, and is now before the Senate. The Btt! la752 words
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Article32 1936-09-08 12 The P. and O. Rajputana has left Hong Kong and is expected to arrive at this port at 10 am. tomorrow She will proceed alongside the S.H.B. wharf on arrival.32 words
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Article136 1936-09-08 12 Ships alongside the uhart* I expected to arrive ft East Wharf (Entrant <, al I Rohna 22; Anshu:. I Main Wharf (Entrance M v 1 Saale 18; Chato ft Pres. Monroe. X Nieuw Holland 7 B Empire Dock (Entraiue ft Larut 31: Ra j i 3l: ft. Maru136 words
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Article47 1936-09-08 12 At a distant o! Rim irom Fort Conra titude 5 deg. 24 H deg. 21' E <A:r,r: The reconstru Malacca Straits. 'Penang, will comim (Sept. 7. 1936 and dur:: tion the flashii.. be discontinued and I will be shown from i:. to the beacon.47 words
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Advertisement35 1936-09-08 12 JAVA -NEW YORK LINE Boston, New York, Philadelphia and Baltimore (via Cape of Good Hope) Arrivinc KOTA TJANDI R.L. Oct. 20 also loading for Halifax ROTTERDAM LLOYD NEDERLAND LINE Agents: I.C.H.V. "Rotterdam" FUk Phone 507135 words
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Miscellaneous428 1936-09-08 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. Kota428 words
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Advertisement592 1936-09-08 13 (Incorporated m England.) ■^^*Sj& J HERMAN BUCKNALL S.S. Co., Ltd. (Incorporated m Straits Settlements. "ELLERMAN LINE" FOR UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT VIA PORTS AND SUEZ CANAL ACCEPTING CARGO FOR MONTREAL AND HALIFAX VIA COLOMBO. St^^mrr Due Sai»« CITY OP BATAVIA Havre. London. li'dam. H'burg, Glasgow Sent. 14 Sept. 16 CITY592 words
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Advertisement1043 1936-09-08 13 SHIPPING THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE (Ocean Jhe Hua Khiow Steamship Co., (1932) Lid. Steam Ship Co, Ltd., and China Mutual The Canard White Star Lid Steam Navigation Co., Ltd.) The Sarawak Steamship Co., Ltd. The Straits Steamship Co., Ltd. The Australian Oriental Line Ltd. The China Navigation Co., Ltd. The1,043 words
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Advertisement717 1936-09-08 14 K. P. M. ROKAN— Tuesday. Sept. 8. Bengkali Paneh. Berombang, TanjongMengeidar, Tanjong-Leidong and Asahan. PASlR— Tuesday. Sept. 8. Penang and Bagan Si-Api-Api. MAKASSER— Wednesday. Sept. 9. Prigi-Radja, Sapat, Tembilahan, Poeloe-Pallas. Pengalian-Estate .nd Rengat. THEDENS— Wednesday. Sept. 9. Muitok and Palembang TOBA— Wednesday Sept. 9 P. Samboe, Toengkal, Moeara-Saba and Djambi.717 words
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Advertisement562 1936-09-08 14 DOLLAR STEAMSHIP LINE dtnd AMERICAN^MAIL LINE PRESIDENT LINERS THE AMERICAN MAIL LINE PRESIDENT STEAMERS offer you:— 1. A short fast route to Canada. 2. 23 Days only from Singapore to Vancouver. 3. Lowest first and tourist class fares to America and Canada. 4. Excellent Tourist Class cabins. 5. Fast connections562 words
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Advertisement450 1936-09-08 14 O. S. K. LINF, FOR EAST, SOUTH AND WEST AFRICA AND SOITH *\n Thames Maru Cape Town via Mombasa. Zanz: Dar-es-Salaam, Beira, L. Mar. pt 7 j Durban and Algoa Bay t Hawaii Maru Santos and Buenos Aires va Colombo, Mombasa. Zanzibar, Dar-es-SuL Beira, L. Marques, Durban, Algoa B and450 words
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380 1936-09-08 15 Rangers Score Heavily In Match With Chinese (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Sept. 6. BaftfCffl, holders of the Stonor Shield, and the Selangor Indian Association reached the final of this competition esterdav by defeating the Selangor Chinese R.C. and the Tamil r i380 words
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Article331 1936-09-08 15 Weights For S. T. C. Racing THE following: are the remain- ing handicaps (two races) for Wednesday, the second day of the Singapore Turf Club Autumn meeting: Horses Class 2— Div. 4— Abt. 7 furs.: Song Land 9 0. In-Ver-Fogg 8.13. Red Dot 8.13. Bordighera 8.13. King of Hearts 8.11.331 words
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Article, Illustration18 1936-09-08 15 photo) o.hit entered tbe Tenors goal and was the K.A.F.s second 2T J2^?Wn«s SfflS Cup mauh. Free PressFree Press - 18 words
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862 1936-09-08 15 Esquemelling Wins Great Yorkshire Stakes London. Aug. 28 "THERE is no more consistent tt.ree-year-old m training than Esquemeling, who always runs a good race and has improved with each outing, says Merrick Good m the Sporting Life. Mr. James de Rothschild's horses are seldom favouritirs,862 words
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Article269 1936-09-08 15 S.CR.C. Beat Klang Chinese At K.L. S.C.R.C. "B". 3: K. U. C. 2. The S.CR.C. "B" team beat the Klang United Chinese by three goals to two m the final of the Selangor A.F.A. Junior Cup competition at Kuala Lumpur on Saturday. A heavy drizzle rather spoilt269 words
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Article139 1936-09-08 15 The latest callover for the St. Legcr is as follows. All quotes are taken and offered except where otherwise stated. Rhodes Scholar 11 to 8. Mahmoud 7 to 2 offered, 75 to 20 taken. Raeburn 100 to 6. Boswell 100 to 6. Fearless Fox 100 to 6Reuter - 139 words
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Article, Illustration23 1936-09-08 15 ENGRAVINti the names of the winners of the Olympic Games on a plaque at the Marathon Gate of the Olympic Stadium at Berlin.23 words
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Article349 1936-09-08 15 Chinese Beat R. A. F. At Hockey •THE fine goalkeeping of Cheok Wah, well known State player, enabled the S.C.R.C. to come off winners over the R.A.F. by one goal to nil m spite of being mostly on the defensive m their hockey match at349 words
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Article112 1936-09-08 15 From Our Own Correspondent i Muar, Sept. 5. Yong bin Mian won the Johore lawn tennis singles championship for the fourth year m succession yesterday. The results jf the finals were as follows: Mck's Singles. Yong bin Mian. (Northern Section; beat Goh Teck-Chow. (Southern Section) 6—l. 6—o. Novice*112 words
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Article323 1936-09-08 15 Singapore Cup Match Innisk'ings 1..3< Inniskinjjs 111. 'THE first team of the Innis--1 killings did what was expected of them yesterday when they beat the Regiment's second team 3—l m the S.A.F.A. Cup, at Tanglin. The match was a good illustration of the undesirability of making senior and323 words
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Article137 1936-09-08 15 And so the teams crossed over with a blank score-sheet. Interest was mildly awakened when. m the third minute of the closing hall. Campbell scored the opening goal lor the seniors with an angle kick. Without either side being unduly excited, the score mounted rather quickly m this137 words
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Article213 1936-09-08 15 HOC KEY SEASON OPENS <From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Sept. 3. The Selangor Club opened their hockey season with an "away" fixture on the Pudu Road ground today, wnen they lost to the Selangor Chinese R.C by five goals to one The Chinese forwards showed speed and excellent combination213 words
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Article, Illustration1021 1936-09-08 16 " Nimrod - "Nimrod" H.M.S. Terror Oust Airmen From S. A. F. A. Cup LOWLY SECOND GREAT DISPLAY DIVISION ERS BY MONITOR SURPRISE STALWARTS Over-Confidence At Start Was Downfall Of R.A.F. By NAVY PLAYS A MAGNIFICENT GAME H.M.S. Terror 3; R.A.F 2. THE R.A.F., BRILLIANT CHAMPIONS OF THEFree Press - 1,021 words
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Article126 1936-09-08 16 The following are ties drawn for plaj today m the S.C.C. lawn tennis tournament. Profession Pairs N. S. Wise and W. H. Droogleever vs E. Cherrington and F. P. H. Pearse. A Class Doubles O. Fuller and W. J. M Warder f— 15.1 > vs. O. W.126 words
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Article77 1936-09-08 16 From Our Own Correspondent) T Ipoh, Sept. 7. In a friendly hockey match the Colts defeated the Ipoh Club by three goals to one on the Club Padang this evenl"u\Jhe winners Pkyed a man short all the way and exchanges were even for the first half. The Club77 words
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Article266 1936-09-08 16 Enjoyable Sport At Cricket Club KTEVER has such a large crowd as was present yesterday on the Padang to witness the S.C.C. six-aside tournament matches, enjoyed itself so immensely this season. Into fifteen minutes of play allowed each match, was crowded real good effort and determination. The spectacle266 words
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Article209 1936-09-08 16 The following are ties drawn for j play m the S.C.C. lawn bowls tournament. Today: H. E. Stevens and C F. Ayres (—2) vs. C. W. Auchmuiy and W. R. 'King (—1). Tomorrow: J. R. Strachan and W. Rodger <- 6> vs. H R. L. Dyne and T209 words
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Article75 1936-09-08 16 The Men's Monthly Medal was played at the Garrison Golf Club on Saturday and Sunday and the following were the best returns: Mr. H. D. S. Bingham 75—10—65 Capt. H. G. B Milling 73 7—66 Mr. J. H. H. Salaman 83- 14—69 Major L. A. J. Graham75 words
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Article25 1936-09-08 16 Forest Hill, Sept. 7. In the American lawn tennis chamP unship third round yesterday Budge beat Joseph Hunt 6—3, 6—4, 9—7 ReuterReuter - 25 words
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Article, Illustration359 1936-09-08 16 Yesterday's Ties In Autumn Tennis Tourneys 'T'HE following are the results of the S.C.C. Autumn tennis tournament ties played off yesterday Profession Paris V. P Barbot nnd O. W. Gilmour beat D. K. Evans and C F. J Drabbe 9—7; 6-^3. Col. Allen and Lt F. C. Home beat L.359 words
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Article45 1936-09-08 16 (From Our Own Corrrspondenti London. Sept. 7. THE Islington < orinthians A have applied for appro\ a of an Eastern tour and hop* t,, play at Penang. Singapore and Kuala Lumpur, m Jan. IS3J They desire tropical experience for the Olympiad at lok H4O.45 words
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Advertisement52 1936-09-08 16 RECIPES OF ALL NATIONS Countess Morphy Demy Bvo. 800 pages In this encyclopaedic cookery book, recipes from 29 different countries are given, and there are many additional coloured leaves for extra recipes. A separate section is devoted to each country. $3.00 KELLY WALSH, LTD. (INCORPORATED IN HONG KONG) RAFFLES PLACE52 words
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