The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 30 September 1936
1936-09-30
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The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942)
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Title Section18 1936-09-30 1 The Singapore Free Press AND DAILY NEWS. NO. 14,971. ESTD. 1835. WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 30, 193 G. 10 CENTS.18 words
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Article182 1936-09-30 1 Singapore Mail Salvaged CATCHES FIRE TAKING OFF AT DELHI No Lives Lost: Only 24 Hours' Delay Delhi, Sept. 29. niK Imperial Airways' eastward-bound air liner, 1 \thena, was destroyed by fire when taking off at the airport this morning. The passengers and t row are safe and182 words
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Article198 1936-09-30 1 Spanish Rebels - Spanish Rebels By Tangier, Sept. 24. T'HE insurgent cruiser, Almirante Cervera, sank the new Spanish Government destroyer Gravina after a fierce battle to the west ol Tarifa. m the Straits of Gibraltar, at dawn. me Almirante Cenrera ib ::ow chasing another Government destroyer. Lisbon. Sept. 19. AReuter - 198 words
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Article39 1936-09-30 1 Sin Chew Jit Poh - Sin Chew Jit Poh The China Merchant Steam Navigation Company < semi-Government concern is contemplating the establishment of a steamship service between China ports and Siam. The Chinese merchants m Siam are to have promised their sup- repor -1 port.39 words
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Article125 1936-09-30 1 nnirratulated On Prompt Response London, Sept. 28. prompt manner m which Army who were recently called up .w connection with the rethe garrison m Palestine. Mr duty is the subject of men! issued by the war Office to-calling-uo notices wer* received wnriltl on Sept. 5 than 48 hoursBritish Wireless - 125 words
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315 1936-09-30 1 AMAZING SCENES AT START Belgrade, Sept. 29. SEVEN out of the nine competitors in the Portsmouth-Johan-nesburg air race have already arrived and departed. Capt. S. S. Halse, flying a Mew Gull. scratch was the first to arrived at 12.08 p.m. leaving at 12.30. Mr.Reuter - 315 words
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Article31 1936-09-30 1 No Communique Issued London, Sept. 29. MO communique was issued after today's meeting of the International Rubber Regulation Committee. The next meeting will be held on Oct. 27.— ReuterReuter - 31 words
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Article223 1936-09-30 1 Attitude Defined Genf-w Sept. 29. ANY decision on the part of Canada to participate m a war will have to be taken by the Parliament of the people cf Canada m the light of all the existing circumstances, declared Mr. Mackenzie King, outlining Canada's attitude towardsReuter - 223 words
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Article55 1936-09-30 1 Nine Put In At Shanghai In 36 Hours Shanghai, Sept. 29. Nine Japanese destroyers are reported to have put into Shanghai m the past 36 hours, also the transport Rhiretogo with 600 reiniorcements for the marine garrison, whose normal Atrenßth is estimated to have been increased by 1,500Reuter - 55 words
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Article1070 1936-09-30 1 MALAYAN TRADE WAR Why British Are Losing It TIME FOR ACTION (From Our Own Correspondent) Penang, Sept. 29. THE suggestion that the coasting trade of Malaya might be reserved for Hritish tonnage was made by Mr. I. Dick, presiding at the halfyearly meeting of the Chamber of Commerce this afternoon.1,070 words
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Article, Illustration26 1936-09-30 1 KEKKL SOLDIERS m Badnjo/ displaying the white Has with which the Government troops signified their surrender alter the most terrible ii^htin«; of the Spanish civil war.26 words
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Article20 1936-09-30 1 London, Sept. 29. Victor Smith abandoned the air race at Skoplje m Serbia owing to oil trouble.— ReuterReuter - 20 words
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Advertisement58 1936-09-30 1 mT TONIGHT COCKTAIL DANCE I DINNER DANCE 630 TO 8.15 P.M. informal 9.30 TO MIDNIGHT AND THE POPULAR DANCERS THE D. FOKIEN-MARVIN RUSSIAN TRIO IN THEIR LATEST PROGRAMME SUCCESS (1) PIERROT PIERETTK (2) EGYPTIAN DANCE (3) APACHE NON-DINERS $100 «m-i« CELEBRATEIToRCHES- I WHEN IN PENANG SI AY AT I*l «MM58 words
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Advertisement67 1936-09-30 1 Iki *Iu .IPISj SEA VIEW m HOTEL TONIGHT FRIDAY SATURDAY SPECIAL DINNER DANCE DINNER AND DAM X MISK BY RELLER'S FAMOUS HUNGARIAN BAND THE ROTARY CLUB OF SINGAPORE MEETS TODAY at 1 p.m. at the ADELPHI HOTEL. SPEAKER: PROFESSOR R. B. HAWKS MB., F.R.C.P. SUBJECT: "A BILL OF MORTALITY" ADELPHI67 words
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Article111 1936-09-30 2 Murder Mystery Film At Pavilion A ruwspaper reporter solves a murder mysery In Half Angel." -he 20th Century production which opened at tin Pav.iu yesterday. How he duos it is typically Amed MB, of course, for Er.^iish reporters are hardly ever seen climbing through windows m following up111 words
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Article379 1936-09-30 2 further confidence upon you. the very l.is; yju'll ever have tc end 1 true me. I assure you "Certainly, certainly, the Rector atntn: almost cordial!*. "Thct conf.der.ee. m f.\ct. concerns the reason for my visit." Mr. Mickleham explained, "and I should like you. I hardly know why. to know it.379 words
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Article, Illustration30 1936-09-30 2 4 SCENE FROM ONE ol the big musical numbers m "The Great 7i«f»M I wh,ch ,s now sn<wing at the A|h bra m tne form Zjesre a abridged version. I30 words
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Letters To The Editor
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Letter885 1936-09-30 2 MUNICIPAL Extravagance MUNICIPAL "PALACE" WILL ACTUALLY COST ABOUT $200,000 —FARCICAL SYSTEM OF APPOINTING COMMISSIONERS— S. S. A. SHOULD ASK MR. LA YCOCK TO RESIGN —MORE MEN LIKE MR, GEDDES WANTED- HALT MUST BE CALLED— WHY NOT TRY A STRAW VOTE? or To The Editor. Sir— Having carefully followed the whole885 words
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Letter153 1936-09-30 2 AT the S.A.F.A. meeting last night it was decided that two more soccer matches »re to be p'ayed before the soccer season winds up. These games are for a charitable purpose and as the standard of football will undoubtedly be high and the object a worthy one, followers153 words
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Advertisement30 1936-09-30 2 HOME SOCCER London. Sept. 28. The following are home football results cabled by ReuterSOUTHERN Cardiff C. 1: Southern U 1 SCOTTISH Aberdeen 2: Queens Park 1 NORTHERN Accrington l. Hartlepools30 words
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Advertisement638 1936-09-30 2 CLASSIFIED AE THE RUGGER SEASON i« here. GET YOUR LITESOME BODY BELT FROM MEDICAL HALL LTD. BOARD RESIDENCE? SEA- FRONT KATONG GRANGE— 77 Meyer Rd. Large rooms facing sea with own bath room. H and C. and mod. san. Phone 5758 Tennis Large Garden. THE MANSION OXLEY RISE SINGAPORE. NON638 words
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Advertisement312 1936-09-30 2 dvertisementF 5 5 H- Ota: JJ-J^l^g Kuala Lumpur Olbc 2£ trert rhoD* F*i^f n Bl.hop"»r«rt Phone: ii: '*iuh London Office: g/« neet Strfet I SUBSCRIPTION RATES Within 0.-.. S?^: ds S« s: ADVERTISEMENT RATES insertion U.M M Public «nd 1..;,, v;1 f 4 n,, AUlllonS. CtC. -I """-15,.... ..»->■>— $2312 words
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Page 2 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous138 1936-09-30 2 Diary Of The Day High Water: 10.08 a.m. 8.7 ft,. 10.1 pan. 9.7 ft Sports Hockey: S.C.C. vs. RAF at S.CC Sikh Police vs W H.B. at Police De por. x V M.C A vs. Colts at Serangoo] R',ad. SRC. vs. Kxrise at SRC Amateur Boxing Semi-finals. Cinemas aLHAMBRA Tne138 words
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Article, Illustration3564 1936-09-30 3 CHAMBER OF COMMERCE HALF-YEARLY MEETING Textile Quotas Not Fulfilling Purpose w.PINGAPORE slioi'l.l) CONTINUE TO THRIVE TO THE BENEFIT •3 OF ALL SECTIONS," STATED >IR. J. W. DE PIRO AT THE HALF-YEARLY GENERAL MEETING OF THE SINGAPORE CIIAMHKK Off OMMERCE YESTERDAY IN THE COURSE OF A3,564 words
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Advertisement84 1936-09-30 3 B I The CLENSEL METHOD of ridding the CIFIKn home of cockroaches, ants, mosquito lIA rl V 5 Robinson Rd., tLbNStL behind your U U C SINGAPORE. S vermin :-Spray under and behind > parUcuiars and CHEAP future wUhClen S el. After*** wa-h IHI D USE tloor with Clensel and84 words
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Advertisement41 1936-09-30 3 K. P. M. CHRISTMAS TOUR TO INDOCHINA AND SIAM AN ALL INCLUSIVE TOUR OF 19 DAYS by s.s. "TASMAN" LEAVE SINGAPORE: DEC. 19th RETURN TO SINGAPORE: JAN. 6*h. For detailed information please apply to: X.P.M. LINE. 1. Finlayson Green Tel. 5451.41 words
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2283 1936-09-30 4 Aviation Notes. Novel Monoplane Design Twenty -Six Metv Squadrons Recruitment Satisfactory Preponderance Of Bomber I nits Johannesburg Exhibit Landplane And Seaplane Models "Geodetic* Bombers Empire Boats Under Test Successful Full-Load Trials New York-Bermuda Service. FROM OUR SPECIAL CORRESPONDENT London, Sept. 15. OPEED not exceeded2,283 words
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Article, Illustration66 1936-09-30 4 ASCENT OF AIRLINER. Canopus, the world's fastest flying boat and fits! of a fleet of ->8 under < at the Short factory Rochester, for Imperial Airways, photographed in the act of takitwaff frnLtk of the River Medway for a test flight. Fully laden. Canopus weighs nearly 18 ton S^^ lv^tr"66 words
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Article, Illustration86 1936-09-30 4 THE SHORT FLYING-BOAT Caledonia, the first of the aircraft scheduled for the Imperial Airways experimental trans- Atlantic service is undergoing constructor's trials at Rochester before going to the marine aircraft experimental establishment at Felixstotce to undergo official trials for a certificate of airworthiness. After the tests the Caledonia a series86 words
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Advertisement233 1936-09-30 4 GRAND OPPORTUNITY to show every lady in Singapore what is a nice NATURAL PERMANENT WAVE we have decided to REDUCE OUR RATE by 33 1 3°o which- makes it possible that you can have :h-? VERY BEST PERM for $10— o««y during October and November. in>. £vjry:hmg Ls under the233 words
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Advertisement149 1936-09-30 4 ODD Ilrescription H H If too are a sofferer from H j^V Eczema. Ringworm, Dbobicw MJ Itch, Salt Rheum. Prickly Heat. Psoriasis, Singapore Foot Itob V^ ing Eruptions and Kashea, use H D DO. Preacription Ju«t a few drops of this marvellous lotion and H you hare instant relief. Irritation149 words
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Article, Illustration72 1936-09-30 5 THE BURNT OUT WRECKAGE of a Government plane lying deserted where it crashed, after being brought down by the rebels' fire while the birnt-OIT W* l^*^^ a reconnaissance flight near MtedeUin on th« Iffctremadura front m Spam. m ITALIAN military engineers erecting telephone wires during the big72 words
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Article183 1936-09-30 6 Old Lady Tells Secret of Her Vigour The writer of the following letter once suffered from rheumatism, headaches, and depression. Then one day a vigorous old lady told her the secret of good health. And now writes to tell others how she discovered a183 words
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Article421 1936-09-30 6 S. S. (S.) A. MUNICIPAL "PALACE" Necessity" Not Appreciated HTHE official decision of the Straits Settlements Association to send a letter to the Municipal Commissioners on the subject of the $100,000 house is given m minutes of a committee meeting received yesterday. These minutes read as follows: "House for Municipal421 words
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473 1936-09-30 6 Buried For Few Days To Not Less Than Two Years t(T CONCLUDE that these bodies had been buried for a length of time varying from three or four days to no', less than two years." This was tne opuuuu W1 Subramaniam. Assistant Government Pathologist,473 words
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Article264 1936-09-30 6 Three Months For Cheating piuTiAiyiiMLx guilty 10 a cnarge 01 having cheated a colleague m respect of a money order of £5 by falsely representing to a Chinese clerk at the General Post Office on Aug. 5 that he was John Benny Mil- ford. George Frederick Gill was264 words
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Article152 1936-09-30 6 Malacca Volunteers On Manoeuvres 'From Our Own Correspondent) Malacca, Sept. 28. Excercises designed to test the tactical training of the Malacca Volunteer Corps m mobile warfare rormed the basis of the annual inspection of the battalion yesterday, carried out by Colonel A. E. Percival, m the absence of152 words
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110 1936-09-30 6 E. M. Abdullah, the moneychanger who was accused of dishonestly receiving 40,000 guilder notes belonging to the Oversea Chinese Bank. Djambi. and of assisting m disposing of 20.000 guilders of the stolen money is to stand his trial at the Assizes. This finding was made110 words
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Article73 1936-09-30 6 (From Our Own Corresponjent, Segamat, Sept. 28. For having stolen two coconuts at Tenang, a Tamil was fined $4 with th* option of two days' rigorous imprison-^ ment by Ungku Ismail bin Abdul Rahman at the police court. I was hungry and I took the73 words
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Article, Illustration331 1936-09-30 6 DR. W L BR ADDON Death Of Veteran Planter And Research Surgeon (From Our Own Correspondent) Seremban, Sept. 29. I\R. W. LEONARD BRADDON, the veteran Negri Sembilan planter and research surgeon, died last night. The death of Dr. Braddon is a great loss to the European community, for he was331 words
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Article152 1936-09-30 6 Chinese Emphasises Opinions With Knife (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur. Sept. 28. The story of how two men quarrelled over Chinese politics at a mine at Sungei Besi was told at the Selangor j Assizes today when Fong Leong. a mining coo ie appeared before Mr152 words
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Article85 1936-09-30 6 Having three previous convictions, Chua Ah Moh, who was charged with entering a house m order to commit theft, pleaded guilty and was sentenced to seven months' rigorous imprisonment by Mr. L. B. Gibson. Criminal District Judge, yesterday. It was alleged that the accused broke into a house,85 words
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Article75 1936-09-30 6 Such interest has been shown m Singapore m the film. "The Land or Promise that another screening is to take place here before the picture goes on to Australia When it was shown at the Pavilion at the end of last month, its graphic portrayal of75 words
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Article294 1936-09-30 6 DRIVER CHARGED Lamp Post And Ricksha Smashed pHARGED on three counts with haying caused hurt to Ho Teng Hock, Bani bin Abu and Ismail bin Abdullah, by driving a motor car rashly at the junction of Bras Basah Road and Bencoolen Street on Aug. 2, A.294 words
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Article120 1936-09-30 6 A young Hylam cook employed by Dr. C. H. Withers Payne, the advocate and solicitor of Drew and Napier, has alleged to the police that he was held up on Sunday night by two Europeans and robbed of $12. The cook said he had left120 words
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Article64 1936-09-30 6 <Fk n: Our Own Corrfs >ond*»> I Segamat. Sept. 28. Resentment at being called Babi when he was a Mohammedan caused a South Indian to seek an explanation from the Chinese pawnbroker he wadoing business with. Instead of giving the explanation, the Chinese gave him a blow Both64 words
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Advertisement26 1936-09-30 6 PL fv j f)U k 1 PN h Itanda^ p-drnl Vv IJ w i AGENTS HENRY WAUGH CO., LTD. SINGAPORE PENANG KUALA LUMPUR *POH. WS. 426 words
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Article857 1936-09-30 7 Governor Represented In High Court OBJECTIONS TO LAYOUT UTCAB lor His Excellency, Sir Shenton Thomas, Sir I \ndrew C uldecott and Mr. W. S. Ebden," said Mr. John Uyeccfc. i" the High Court, Singapore, yesterday, before Mr N H. P. Whitley. Acting Chief Justice, on857 words
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Article123 1936-09-30 7 A. B. Jenkins' Success And Failure Boinville Salt Flats, Sept. 28. A B. Jenkins, driving a mcrmonmeItior and attempting to lower all world i records for 12 hours succeeded m bettering Cobb's speed of 169.59 m.p.h. for one hundred miles and 167.69 ro» one hour, with the123 words
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Advertisement141 1936-09-30 7 Next Change at the CAPITOL i.ckirv, comedy of a gay v,ho wagersd that leave New York :r.iy m Shorts, and and would be m iia 10 days later fully with $100 and ed to a beautiful girl Adventure Gay and Audacious.* JmHk uith woo *^^m ew A bit "I J141 words
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Advertisement256 1936-09-30 7 1 STARTING TODAY 3.15 6.15 9.15 ALHAMBRA Popular Two Hour Version Of The y Motion Picture Masterpiece I lit back m response to thousands of requests h\ the hundreds who ■feed the premiere! Giant Show that dwarfs anything ever seen before 1 1 IWi I.\ n^Bm fp i^l m a256 words
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1298 1936-09-30 8 The Singapore Free Press WEDNESDAY. SEPTEMBER 30, 1936. The Plot Thickens J7ITH every fresh discussion and examination of the proposal to lild a new house for the Singapore unicipal President more disturbg factors emerge. More clearly -an ever is it being realised that the figure of $100,000 is a considerable1,298 words
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Article730 1936-09-30 8 1^ GENTLEMAN to see you. sir." The Rector frowned, tucked hi into his neck, and looked over hi; taetefc He bad heard the bell ring but had hoped that he would Dot b< Gladys presented the callers card. Mickkham." n urmured the Rector "Mickleham." He knew ihe730 words
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Article601 1936-09-30 8 THE United States Patent Office now celebrating its centenary, has been searching its records lor the most eccentric inventions to which its protection has been extended One man, half a century ago, obtained a patent for a flying machine the motive power of n uccr which601 words
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Advertisement329 1936-09-30 8 IALLSOPFS I every I time I I C a I d b c c k's E: Wut< v ?/lclc/ia4i/* Sine* IS 0 4 J* PHONE 5933 "•*"ftS Telegraphic Address: 5934 JL GOODWOOD r < > r'ARM'NGLY SITUATED IDEAL FOR VISITORS \\H TOIRISTS THE MOST CHARMINGLY SlTl\itlV HOTEL IN THE ISLAND329 words
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Advertisement29 1936-09-30 8 TO ALL SPORTSMEN —THE "CAFLAC" ACCIDENT POLICY IS A SOUND INVESTMENT. GENERAL ACCIDENT FIRE V LIFE ASSURANCE CORPORATION LTD. < Incorporated m Great Britain) HONGKONG BANK CHAMBERS SINGAPORE. 'PHONE: 6480.29 words
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Article, Illustration322 1936-09-30 9 Bluejackets Return To Chapei Districts PEDESTRIANS SEARCHED Shanghai, Sept. 29. "JAPAN has practically exhausted her patience J regarding China" said Mr. Arita, Foreign Minister, m an interview with pressmen m Tokio yesterday. Mr. Arita further stated that it was impossible to say whether future Sino- Japanese relations322 words
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Article287 1936-09-30 9 Notable Progress Last Year Geneva, Sept. 29. 'THE political and economic 1 reconstruction of China had made notable progress m the past year, declared Dr. Wellington Koo, the leader of ihr Chinese delegation, at *he \-t iiihl.N this morning, and the achievement of peaceful relations between the287 words
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Article202 1936-09-30 9 No New Gold Value Contemplated Yet The Hague, Sept. 2*. DR. COLIJN, the Prime Minister, told the Second Chamber that the Government did not contemplate fixing a new gold value for the guilder in the near future. He added that this meant that tne Government didReuter - 202 words
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Article202 1936-09-30 9 Malays Acquitted ORIGINALLY charged with the murder of an unknown Chinese on Aug. 5 at 9U milestone. West Coast Road, six Malays namied Dollah bin *Maulot, Aman bin Tonil. Hussain bin Haji. Jummat I bin Sernan. Mohamed bin Anang land Bulat b n Dulaim again apIpearod before202 words
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Article, Illustration173 1936-09-30 9 Excellent Show At The Capitol The broad sweep of Ouida's famous story has been perfectly captured m the uncommonly fine Twentieth .Cen-tury-Fcx film. -Under Two Flags." at the Capitol Theatre. With so many factors tor success it could not fail. All the players do splendidly. no:ably Claudette173 words
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Article73 1936-09-30 9 Questions In Siamese Assembly 'From Our Own Correspondent) Bangkok, Sept. 29. {QUESTIONS were asked m the V Assembly on Saturday afternoon as to the reasons for the arrest of various Siamese journalists. The Minister of the Interior stated that the arrests should not cause anxiety and that the73 words
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Article89 1936-09-30 9 From Our Own Correspondent Kuala Lumpur. Sept. 28. -I was drunk and did not knevv what I was doing"' declared Lee Tuan Soon, when charged before Mr. J. Calder m the Kuala Lumpur police court today with attempting to commit sui- cide by hanging Mr. A.89 words
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Article750 1936-09-30 9 Tokio's Foreign Policy THE following interview between 1 Mr. Hachiro Arita, the Japanese Foreign Minister, and foreign press correspondents, held m Tokio :>n Sept. 28, has been supplied to 18 by the Japanese Consulategeneral m Singapore I had occasion, m our interview on Apr. 25 last, to750 words
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Article45 1936-09-30 9 !lonu Kon ß Sept. 29. Seventeen districts m Kwangsl tn- > eluding Tenghsien Pinglo. Walla and Lunnchow have been inundated Dy j floods ot the Chukiang The Kwangsi Government has caDiea to the Central Flood Relief Council for immediate relief.— Sin Chew Jit Pun45 words
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Advertisement77 1936-09-30 9 CHOICE MUSHROOMS CREAMED MUSHROOMS nffi%Stttot 45 CTS PER 10 0Z TIN ■liKHH grilled mushrooms I IN BUTTER srr^ 75 CTS PER 6 oz TIN lljJiO FRENCH TYPE MUSHROOMS fofrf^M FIRST CHOICE QUALITY 75 CTS. PER 16 OZ. TIN. ROBINSON Co, Ltd SINGAPORE KUALA LUMPUR. new' (f*t Shipment! Vsssl^s WOOLLEN TWEEDS77 words
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457 1936-09-30 10 LONDON AND NEW YORK STOCKS SHARES. From London 6 P- m. Sept 29 Share of £1 denomination unless Previously Yesterday Rise or Fall otherwise stated DAWSON Tues., SEPT. 20. Conversion Loan, 5 p.c, 1944-64... 117>» 1 17 Funding Loan. 4 p.c, 1960-90 116 3 4 116'- V 4 Wax Loan.457 words
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Article159 1936-09-30 10 Sept. 10. 26. 28. Can Com 125 123 1254 an Telephone and Telegraph 173 3 4 175 174 3 4 78"> 8 SO l^ SO 1 ChMapeak 67 1 2 67 8 67»_, 159 :5 4 161" 3 IG2 28 4 28 7^ 287 8 ric 445159 words
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Article203 1936-09-30 10 By arrangement with the Exchange Telegraph Company, Ltd., the Singapore Free Press is able to offer to its readers this complete and reliable service of commercial news from London, New York and other centres. This is the first occasion on which a newspaper published m Malaya has203 words
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96 1936-09-30 10 Chamber Of Commerce Rubber Association 1 __J Sept. 29, 12 o'clock noon Bi%ers Sellers No. I.X.R.S.S. m cases fob. September) 26 15 16 27 1 16 Good F.A.Q. m cases "F0.3. September* 23 13 16 26 15 16 No. I.X.R.S.S. (Spotloose) <awardable Singapore) 26*3 26 3 4 October 26 396 words
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Article205 1936-09-30 10 I From London 5.30 p. m. Sept. 29 flBBFK: Firm London Spot: 7 3 4 d. 713 16d. Previously: 7 5 B d. 7 3 4 d. Nov 7 3 4 d. 713 16d. Previously: 711 16d. 7 3 4 d. Jan. -March: 7 13 16d. 7205 words
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Article79 1936-09-30 10 From London 5.30 p. m. Sept. 29 Tin: Easier. Cash: €100 15s. Previously: Stron? at C l9B 7s M m T v re f ei97 17s 6d. Previously: €199 7s. 6d inpw 1 ork 1111: Copper! 2 Previously: 44.75. Settlement: C 39 10s. Previously: £39 7s 6d79 words
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Article74 1936-09-30 10 I London Closing Quotations Sept. 29 Methcxf of Parity before Rate PreCentre Quoting 20-9-31 yesterday vioisly Pans Francs to 124.21 unquoted 76. New York to 4.86 7 95 3 8 7 04 f? Amsterdam Guilders to 12.107 884U 7 4«i Hong Kong Per dollar Is 2 s74 words
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Article218 1936-09-30 10 Yesterday's Singapore Quotations I r Sept. 29 SELLING London T.T. 2 4 1 16 London, demand 2 4 1 16 London 4 months' sight 2 4V Lyons, demand 900 nam". Hamburg, demand 145 norn New York, demand 57 7 16 Montreal, demand 57 5 16 B.;tav;a demand218 words
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Article90 1936-09-30 10 Thomas and William Stockcy are five-year-old "sympathetic"-' twins— ley do the same things )at tfTe'samc ime. have t&e same Mhea and pains Recently. Thomas, playing, with some friends near his home m Gcwer St Patricroit. Lam-E. was hit ih the eye with an axe. Manchester Royal90 words
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Article1037 1936-09-30 10 Fraser and Co.'s List TUESDAY, SEPT. 29, 1936, 5 TM. Njalas (sl> lllvlvr Pa jam ($1) Buyers Sellers. t^ n %f ra 51 > 3 Ayer Weng ($1) 1.7*4 1.J7% g£|| J*g™ Bangrin Tin 17s 18s c S Jt™*!, 51) L* Batu Selangor ($1) -871,037 words
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Article112 1936-09-30 10 Dt THEIR DAILY REPORT ON THE SHARE MARKFT ISslfM AT THE CLOSE OF BUSINESS YE^TERD*\ MESSRS FKASt'K AND CO. STATE THAT THE RISK IN I HT: PRICE ITO > v LONDON, NEW YORK AND LOCALLY I^S RESPO\SuU<E FOR A VERY ACTIVE MARKET IN TIN SHARES THROKii)! T112 words
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Article78 1936-09-30 10 Sept. tf Buyers Sellers Gambier 5.25 Java Cube 9 00 Hamburg Cube 10 25 White Ifuntok Pepper 14.25 Black Pepper 7.50 White Pepper f 13 7;~) Copra, sundried r> :>0 Copra, mixed 4 90 Small Flake Tapioca 4 80 R. B. Siam No. 1 per yokan 178 words
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Article21 1936-09-30 10 Thn ng Swiss dlml U t^feet lungfi md dead re i iud been Wiled Q Uiem wh. n .■■ier.21 words
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Article44 1936-09-30 10 A Ruland buying p C 15.000 OB 800 Marsi Lincoln Lowb I ol the Lincoln Longwoo) Ra» week will be Ihe smallest oft record Ric... MgHfc No. 3 r irnmw i sq." < 149 Scot. 29. Si: tin price P« pieuJ; $100.00.44 words
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Article, Illustration1060 1936-09-30 11 Winning CONTRACT 1 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. SOME PRINCIPLES OF PLAY rE average student of Bridge puu most of his time into working on the bidding, since he figures1,060 words
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Advertisement370 1936-09-30 11 HONGKONG SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. (Incorporated In tne v>ulony of Hong Kong) The liability of members Is limited to the extent and In manner prescribed by Ordinance No. 6 of 1929 of the Colony. Authorised Capital $50,000,000 Issued and Fully Paid-up $20,000,000 Reserve Fund: Sterling 6,500.000 Hong Kong Currency $10,000,000 Reserve370 words
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Advertisement485 1936-09-30 11 CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA (Incorporated In England by Royal Charter) Paid up capital In 600,000 shares of £5 each £3,000,000 Reserve Fund £3.000,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors £3.000.00? HEAD OFFICE: 38, Bishopsgate. London EC 2 Agencies and Branches. Alor Star Iloilo Saigon Amritsar Ipoh Semaran^ Bangkok Karachi485 words
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Miscellaneous1028 1936-09-30 11 RADIO PROGRAMMES FOR TODAY Batavip— NIROM 7 20 News in English 735 Records or theatrical broadcast b »rt a.m.— 7.05 ajn.— YDA 98.68 m. 9 35 Close down. and YDB 31.2 m. 1151 a.m.— 1.50 pjn. YDA 19.67 m. Wavelength 19.68 metres and YDB 31.2 m 530 p.m. to closing1,028 words
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Article712 1936-09-30 12 NEW BURNS AND LAIRD VESSEL Features Of Their Latest Motorship London. ON the completion of a successful trial trip, the Lairdscrest, the second of the three twin-screw motor, cattle and cargo vessels which the Burns and Laird Lines, Ltd., ordered from Messrs. Harland and Wolff, Ltd., has been handed over712 words
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Article133 1936-09-30 12 Figures For The Half Year The number of alien passengers I landed m the United Kingdom during the six months ended June 30 last to- tailed 190,226, and comprised 11.867 residents returning from abroad. 10.214 passengers m transit to other coun- tries. 97.200 visitors on holiday.133 words
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Article69 1936-09-30 12 Keel Plate Laid Of I/Atlantique's Successor Work on the successor to the burntout liner L'Atlantique lor the Compagnie de Navigation Sud Atlantique has begun at St. Nazaire. The first keel plate of the new vessel was ceremoniously laid on the stocks of the Pen hoe t yards.69 words
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Article229 1936-09-30 12 Notice To Shippers RATES OF FREIGHT ON WILD ANIMALS—PAGE :4 OF STRAITS TARIFF Shippers are hereby informed th?t owing to :he excessive mortality amongst animals, birds, etc.. shipped on private account caused by crowding them m cages which are too small lor their numbers or are unsuitable229 words
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Advertisement635 1936-09-30 12 BOUSTEAD CO., LTD. (Incorporated In P.M.S.) Vl t TELEPHONE: Freight 5433— Passage 5451. V*** W?t*M LLOYDS AGENTS. BOOKING AGENTS FOB FEDERATED MALAY STATES RAILWAYS. Ml ROYAL STATE RAILWAYS OF SIAM. CANADIAN MClffIC WOtutf CRlfrtn incorporated In Iceland) MIAVEL SYSTttI THE 'EMPRESS* ROUTE offers TRANS-PACIFIC SERVICES «te HONOLULU or direct EMPRESS635 words
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Advertisement294 1936-09-30 12 BIBBY LINE [LONDON ADDRESS 22, PALL MALL. LONDON vH I] of fast twin-screw O. Mail Passenger Vessels beuma RANCiOON. ((HOMHd. I'(»KI RMK MARSEILLES. PLYMOI 1H AND I ONDON with through connection from Singapore and Pw BOmCWAKO SAIUMGI Leave leave Rangoon olombo l'< 36. DERBYSHIRE Oct 8 O SHROPSHIRE Oc: 22294 words
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Miscellaneous608 1936-09-30 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 Ipoh: Weekdays; 7.45 a.m. and 7 p.m. Klang, Kuala Lipis, Port Swettenham, Taining and Telok Anson: tffekdays* 7 p.m. Kota Bahru, Kuala608 words
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Miscellaneous39 1936-09-30 12 CLEARANCES Sept. 28: Recorder. Gemas. Raub, Flevo. Kinta (Brit.); Talang Akar (Dut.). Sept. 29: Boelongan. Milo. Pasir Siberoet. Rokan <Dut.); Lalandia (Dan.); Willy, Somerville 'Nor.); Giang Seng. I Hong Thong, Hong Kwong, Hong Lam! Rkhman, Esmeralda, Tandjong Balei <Brit.).39 words
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Miscellaneous185 1936-09-30 12 SINGAPORE^ HARBOUR Ships alongside the pccted to arrive East Wharf (Entrain-,. < iaU Benmohr 22 Main Wharf (Entrance <, aU Hakusan Maru gon 16; Aeneas 14 P horst 7. Empire Dock <Kn tl City ol Plon X Tweed bank 36. Empire Dock (Entrant (.at* l Marella 48. 4 West Wharf185 words
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Advertisement280 1936-09-30 13 P O i repea t-^o^ FOR COMFORT AND SERVICE CHEAP RETURN TICKETS TO CHINA, JAPAN, COLOMBO AND BOMBAY. From SINGAPORE. TO:— Ist. Class 2nd. Class Hone Kong §137.14 $102.86 Shanghai fMtJI 8137.14 Kobe or Yokohama 5222.86 5154.29 Colombo 5205.71 5137.14 Bombay v... $274.29 $162.86 Available for two months. A short280 words
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Advertisement396 1936-09-30 13 (Incorporated m atfflcnd.) ELLERMAN BUCKNM.L S.S. Co., Ltd. (Incorporated m Straiti Settlements.) "ELLERMAN LINE" FOR UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT VIA FORTS AND /SUEZ CANAL ACCEPTING CARGO FOR MONTREAL AND HALIFAX VIA COLOMBO. Stc&fner Due Saii« XCITY OF FLORENCE Havre, London, Fc*n, H'burg. Glasgow Sent. 30 Oct. 2 CITY OF CARDIFF396 words
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Advertisement1010 1936-09-30 13 P^^^ REPRESENTING SHIPPING THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE (Ocean The Hna Khiow Steamship Co., (1952) Ltd Steam Ship Co., Ltd., and China Mutual The Cunard White star Ltd. Steam Navigation Co., Ltd.) The Sarawak Steamship <o Ltd. The Straits Steamship Co., Ltd. The Australian Oriental Line Ltd. The China Navigation Co.,1,010 words
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Advertisement753 1936-09-30 14 K. P. M. M.XKASSER— Wednesday. Sept. 30, Toengkal, Poeloe-Kidjang, Sapat, Tembilahan. Poeloe-Pallas. Pengalian-Estate and Rengat. THEDENS— Wednesday, Sept 30. Muntok and Palembang. Y\N DER LlJN— Wednesday. Sept. 30. Batavia, Cheribon. Semarang, Sourabaya. Boeleleng. Ampenan. Padang-Bay. Laboean-Hadji, Benoa and Banjoewangi. TOBA— Wednesday, Sept. 30. P. Samboe. Toengkal. Moeara-Saba ana Djambi. BONTEKOE—753 words
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Advertisement494 1936-09-30 14 DOLLAR STEAMSHIP LINE g^m/AMERI^^MAIL I'lNg^ PRESIDENT LllEftS FOR SPEED. 23 DAYS fO SEATTLE 36 DAYS TO EUROPE American Mail Line famous PreJLnt Liners sail fortnightly from Hong Kong to Seattle. Through fatA include first class rail by any direct route across America or Canada <Pu.*an and Meals Extra). Visit the494 words
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Advertisement579 1936-09-30 14 O. S, X, LINEI Ryuyo Maru Cape Town via Mombasa, Zanzibar, Dar-es-Salaam, L. Marques. Dur:; East London, Algoa Bay and Mosset Bay. Aden Maru Cape Town via Mombasa. Zanzioar 1 Dar-es-Salaam. Beira, L Marques, Dur- I ban and Algoa Bay Atlas Maru Santos and Buenos Aires via Colombo, I Mombasa.579 words
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Article, Illustration3063 1936-09-30 15 " NIMROD - "NIMROD" Many Difficulties To Be Overcome In This Country Spotlight on Sport By Questions Of Players And Gate Money Visit Of Japanese Athletes jo Be Or Not To Be topic of conversation i lootfcjaal enthusiasts in these next few days will be punt of "professionalism" Mr R.3,063 words
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Advertisement6 1936-09-30 15 /■<^^^ > j *i"~ <iwa>. K^ tM^£*&fp t9BW6 words
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Article, Illustration2702 1936-09-30 16 S.A.F.A.'s Tribute To Retiring President Mr. R. L. Hastie's "Professionalism In "Bombshell I Football LARGE GATHERING AT LAST NIGHT'S FAREWELL DINNER PROFESSIONALISM IN FOOTBALL. SHOULD IT BE INTRODUCED IN MALAYA This very important subject was discussed last night by Mr. R. L. Hastie2,702 words
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632 1936-09-30 16 Mustaffa's Goalkeeping \\f as Of High Standard IA 1; G.HR.C THE General Hospital Recreation (Tub did well to drat an Indian Associatioi: XI. at Balestier yesterda\ score bein? one all. The home team gave a good disni especially in the second half when they went632 words
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Advertisement52 1936-09-30 16 K^lFlll Quicker:; GAS is the quickest way **j of cooking. Tests by the #^i JW QJ I Good Housekeeping Insti- V^ XjL O tute (London) have proved it. And gas cooking is ALWAYS reliable -nothing to go wrong. MUNICIPAL GAS DEPARTMENT. j PHONF^IfIi OR CALL AT THE showrooms MUNICIPAL BLDG.,52 words
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