The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 9 November 1936
1936-11-09
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Title Section18 1936-11-09 1 The Singapore Free Press AND DAILY NEWS. NO. l-i.OUfi. BBTD. 183. r MONDAY, NOVEMBER 9, 1936. 10 CENTS.18 words
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Article1113 1936-11-09 1 But Delia no Denies Capture Report ROYALISTS SAY THAT INSURGENTS WERE DRIVEN BACK Arrangements For Safety Of British Nationals \LTH(>r(SH the exact situation m Madrid remains doubtful, the latest Reuter message states that the authorities at Avila proclaim that the rebels entered Madrid after capturing1,113 words
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Article154 1936-11-09 1 Threats Of Death Bucharest, Nov. 8. rREATS of death to "all those responsible" if Rumania goes to j war on the same side as Soviet Russia are contained m a manifesto sent to King Carol by Colonel Codriano, leader of the banned Rumanian Fascist, terrorist organisation,154 words
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222 1936-11-09 1 MR. CHURCHILL'S WARNING London, Nov. 8. EXPRESSING the opinion that the next twelve or eighteen months might be our last chance of averting a European conflict and a world war. Mr. Churchill uryjed that Britain stand by the League of Nations and try222 words
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Article143 1936-11-09 1 PALESTINE COMMISSION Chairman's Views London, Nov. 7. INTERVIEWED by Reuter prior to departure, Earl Peel, the chairman of the Royal Commission now on their way to Palestine, said "I am well aware we have to deal with difficult and delicate problems. It clearly would be injudicious to define these problems143 words
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Article71 1936-11-09 1 Wedding Of Princess Juliana FIXED FOR JAN. 7 The Hague, Nov. 8. 'THE marriage of Princess Juliana and Prince Bernard has been officially fixed for Jan. 7 and will take place m the capita".. The marriage date is the 58th anniversary of the marriage of Princess Juliana's grandparents. The civilReuter Wireless - 71 words
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Article70 1936-11-09 1 London, Nov. 7. The estate of the late Lord Moynihan, the famous surgeon who died m September, has been proved at £301,834. In addition to bequests to his family he left £2.000 to the Royal College ol 'surgeons, of which he was six times I president, to found70 words
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Article144 1936-11-09 1 "HANDS RED WITH BLOOD Communist M.P.'s Attack On Von Ribbentrop London, Nov. 8. HERR von Ribbentrop, the German Ambassador, has drawn the attention of the British Government to a violent attack made by Mr. Gallacher, the Communist M.P. m a speech m the House of. Commons on Oct. 29. Mr.144 words
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Article31 1936-11-09 1 Moscow, Nov. 7. rE pilot, the mechanic and seven passengers, including two Japanese, have been killed m an aeroplane crash 60 miles north of Moscow.— Reuter.31 words
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243 1936-11-09 1 ITALY PLEASED AT RESULT OF U.S. ELECTION GERMANY EXPRESSES SURPRISE "Will Change Face Of The World" London, Nov. 8. PRESIDENT Roosevelt's overwhelming victory has surprised Germany and pleased Italy and France. German press comment notes that the world's democracies are "concentrating their votes" and expects that this will "change the243 words
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Article77 1936-11-09 1 tain G. W. R. Temper, both ol the Loyal Regiment and the DSC lor Lt. P. W Gretton, R >yal Navy. The C.B. is iWlrtßd to Air Vice Marshal R E. C. Peirse. The D.S.O. to Squadron Leader H. M Ma.ssey. the MC. to Fl. Lt. A. H Owen and77 words
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Advertisement70 1936-11-09 1 (ifGaihurfs Sc»tsfflhUky j M*-lUm ftfwl hw-mtlti SpinJ J f !m A X^K v T^^cV •Vi TONIGHT COCKTAIL DANCE I DINNER DANCE 6.30 to 8.15 o.m. Cnformal) 930 to midmgnt AND CHANGE OF PROGRAMME BY SZITA& ANIS NOV 12TH-POPPY BALL AND SPECIAL^^fYING ENfBTAIiaM FROM THE IDDLF^;\ ai AN S AV al70 words
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Advertisement74 1936-11-09 1 (T^Gallums Scots (dhbky i\ Mtllim nm\ In. ii.llii S|>int ADELPHI gi HOTEL TOMORROW SPECIAL DINNER CONCERT BY RELLERS FAMOUS HUNGARIAN BAND Will Hint YOU REQUIRE LIGHT REFRESHMENTS OR ELABORATE MEAL, THE ADELPHI GRILL IS RFN'OWNED FOR ITS EXCELLENT FOOII AND COURTEOUS SERVICK. SLPFCIAL TIFFINS AND DINNERS MUtANC.ED AT SHORT NOTICE.74 words
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Miscellaneous47 1936-11-09 1 X/^B^^^^^.^ .....Tv t3^'^^- LITTLE MAX: "WELL, NEV, THIS SIGN DOESN'T SEEM TO HAVE CHANGED MUCH SINCE THE LAST SHOW." tTht iohunq Inn S gns Exhibition .i tht first tv be keM ±.nee 17C2. The Fuc A'.'.s ;s the name of on >>n m fool* Dor t r.n-r, >47 words
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Article740 1936-11-09 2 SINGAPORE G.C. BOGEY COMPETITION THE November Bogey competition, on the Stapleford Handicapping Sys- tern, was played at Bukit Timah on Saturday and Sunday and resulted m a win tor S. A. Beavis m "A" division with a score of 38. m a tie m "B" division between R. W. Cowen,740 words
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Advertisement435 1936-11-09 2 SITUATION VACANT. SINGAPORE MUNICIPALITY. Sewerage Extension Scheme. Applications are invited for the Temporary Appointment of Foreman [m connection with the construction of sewers m the above Scheme. Applicants must have had exn perience m the excavation and tim--ibering of deep trenches m waterlogged nj ground, the laying and jointing of435 words
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Advertisement757 1936-11-09 2 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS. NOTICES. TAKUAPA VALLEY TIN DREDGING NO LIABILITY. (Incorporated m New South Wales*. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that a > Dividend at the rate of 6d. per share l has been declared payable on Monday, i Nov. 30, 1936. NOTICE is further given that the Transfer Books of the757 words
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Advertisement439 1936-11-09 2 WILDROOT WAVE SET for waving your hair at home. It is not sticky or gxeas*. It dries very rapidly. It holds the wave longer. It is entirely harmless to hair and scalp Price:- $1.25 75 cents per bottie MEDICAL HALL LIMITED. Battery Road. i BOARD RESIDENCE. BELVILLE 15, SCOTTS ROAD439 words
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Advertisement325 1936-11-09 2 Gbe Singapore tvCC pCCB6 Head Oflior: Qh| I'huiw r Kuala Lumpur i'J.o:.. Penanc Oflire: |f, H*> I'hun. .tot. I ■i London OOi«e: 40 4?. I 1,-,., I. 4 'O«n E. on< SUBSCRIPTION R ATES M.i Monthly 0 v Quarterly y h Half Vearh M 7 rar| y Note— Outsution heqws325 words
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Article260 1936-11-09 3 SI AM TO BE ANOTHER MANCHUKUO? Japan Becoming Dominating Foreign Influence (From Our Own Correspondent) Bangkok, Nov. 7. A WRITER m the Saigon Opinion dealing with the cancelrt lin* of the subsidy law the boat service on the Mekong sees m this act a fine chance tor Bangkok traders to260 words
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Article136 1936-11-09 3 Bui Went To Court As Result COX most men one wife is enough; lor some more than enough, but Mr Kok Sek Lim. a wealthy Chinese, had two. Last month a dispute of some heat arose between the wives, but Mr. Kok settled it very quickly. His136 words
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146 1936-11-09 3 TRAGIC RESULTS OF MISCUE Berlin. LIOW a shot at billiards caused a woman's death and the parting ol two lovers was revealed here recently. Playing billiards with a friend, Herr Lazel. ol Budapest, accidentally sent a ball out of the open window and through the146 words
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Article, Illustration23 1936-11-09 3 TIIK LONG and short of it. M. Paul-Boncour and Lord Halifax chatting m Geneva during the last session of the League of Nations.23 words
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Article156 1936-11-09 3 Former Malayan Divorced MARRIED GIRL HALF HIS AGE (From Our Own Correspondent) London, Oct. 27. A DECREE NISI with costs was grant- ed by Mr. Justice Bucknell m the Divorce Court yesterday to Mrs. Starra Mary Elizabeth Matthews, of Duck's Hill Grange, Northwood, who petitioned for the dissolution of her156 words
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Article268 1936-11-09 3 To Tour Malaya On Behalf Of Royal Empire Society A very extensive tour of Ceylon, Malaya, Siam, Hong Kong, Shanghai and Japan on behalf of the Royal Empire Society is being undertaken by Lt.-Col. S. P. Williams. C.1.E., (retired, LA.), who is due to arrive m268 words
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Article87 1936-11-09 3 The wedding took place at the Presbyterian Church, Singapore, on Saturday of Dr. Alexander Dewar Williamson, of the General Hospital. SingapDTe, younger son of Mr. and Mr.s. Williamson, Giffnock, Glasgow, and Miss Catherine McLean Buchanan, younger daughter of the late Neil Buchanan and of Mrs. Buchanan. Glasgow.87 words
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Article95 1936-11-09 3 The Hon. Col. Cecil Rae will visit Singapore on Saturday. Nov. 28 and a dinner, to which ladies may be invited as guests, will be held In his honour by the Singapore Rotary Club. It is unfortunate that this will fall on the night following the St.95 words
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Article110 1936-11-09 3 fire, but when the old woman, coming back, saw the smoke-blackened strangers, she thought that robbers were m her house and had a seizure, from which -although the two men rushed her off at once to hospital m a carshe did not recover. A few days before the old woman110 words
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379 1936-11-09 3 SOMETHING FOR EVERYONE CINGAPORE presented a great array of talent that was almost breathtaking m its variety at the musical entertainment and tableaux vivants staged at Goodwood Park Hotel !on Saturday night m aid of Earl Haig's Fund. Each one of these was379 words
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Article69 1936-11-09 3 The pineapple canning industry ol Malaya has still lurther expanded with the opening oi the new factory ol Chuan Sens and Co.. at the 14' ■> milestone. Kranji Road, of! Bukit Timah Road. The laying ol a water main to Kranji village, necessitated chiefly owing to the69 words
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Article262 1936-11-09 3 Successful Show At Victoria Theatre FEW performances by children -ould be more interesting ;md mure enjoyable than the Ninth Grand MM, produced by Miss Hilda Wright and Miss Isobel Mclntyre whu h stau« d its opening night .tt Victoria Theatre on Saturday. The ballet is m aid ol262 words
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Article75 1936-11-09 3 Abolished 15y Siamese Stale Council <From Our Own < H<CiH I Itanckok. Nt»v. 7. The State Council ha.s decided !<• abolish the Bl I ill I BCfMtfMf IhM every year to mark the beumnmy <>J the plouyhiim kmoii This rerenvjiiy h.ts been held m Siani for hundreds oj75 words
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Article61 1936-11-09 3 The lollowinn appointments notified m th<> SS Government Gazette Mr J f Binnynftoa MCM to Ih an Assistant District Judge lor Sinu.i pore. Penanu and Mnlacc. Mr A E. B Talb'tt U be BecMlM? to the Board ol Licm^ny Ju^tirfs. Penang vice Mr I M:kl.:»h tilin Mr D61 words
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Advertisement281 1936-11-09 3 ajr^M»ng»^aanj^^aM»»Mn^p^n^nn^fl^jß^^o^aM^ ar^to^aYii 77" iQr^B -y '^yV7Jo9x^r Aw -n^_Sl ■^■Vak^^B^B^B^B^BBaraB^HB^BBBHH^B EHgJv JP' You can fee/ ftf again- K^rlf N. w hen you take Sanatogen you >^\M^ drink m pure strength. /^^K& I"k Heat, uvrry or overwork— Think of how much better life would '^Wk ih«e are jus' some oi the if281 words
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Advertisement29 1936-11-09 3 THE BRITISH EMPIRE EXHIBITION AT JOHANNESBURG by X.P.M. £U REDUCTION ON RETURN TICKETS FOR INTENDING VISITORS For detailed information please apply to: X.P.M. LINE, 1 Finlayson Green, Tel. 545129 words
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Article, Illustration2860 1936-11-09 4 AIR MAIL LETTER FROM LONDON Early Start For Hard Winter Prophets A-H anting We Will Go Damnable Shooting But Must Be Done -Making Peace With Morris Organisation A n*n At Aerodromes?— Scouts Ban Swastika German Ambassador Arrives— Sanctuary For Spanish Art Treasures Ban On Blackshirt Uniform— Fisher Girls Strike BY2,860 words
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Advertisement81 1936-11-09 4 MenMadeYoung Vigour Increased In 24 Hours If you f. el old bmtmrm your time, and unable to enjo) th»- pleasures of youth take Dr. Nlxofl'l Vi-T.il.s and r»-»toro your Maahood, Vitality and Energy 5* a Lj** Mlt hour* Dr. Nixon's i-T:ih«* .He a n»\v d i.mc.v.- 1 v »nd u'uarai.tr.d81 words
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Advertisement43 1936-11-09 4 AIR CONDITIONING by CARRIER +**a:¥. J. VU4.FJUXX ff. U CUMBERLAND H OTEL LONDON O/j£ 0/ London's newest and most modern Hotels PROVIDE IT FOR THE COMFORT OF THEIR GUESTS UNITED ENGINEERS LIMITED. SINGAPORE BRANCHES So/«; Agents m Malaya for: CARRIER BRUNSWICK INTERNATIONAL. INC.43 words
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Article, Illustration194 1936-11-09 5 POPPY DAY CONCERT And The PAGEANT OF BEAUTY v> > MXKJOKIt: SNOW M Mary Queen of Scots m the tableaux vivants. On the right. Miss Rosa Sum and Miss Smith, who sold programmes SO.Mt m iiiiwk vim I TF\I>FI> TIIF CONCERT. The picture on the left includes the new Municipal194 words
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Advertisement37 1936-11-09 5 Diru /-^T^>- JERSEY I EVAPORATED I MILK I FROM NEW ZEALAND I Tastes rich, looks rich and is rich creamy milk rom dainty Jerse> Cows. Produced m New Zealand, The WorldV Dairy farm." Obtainable everywhere. PHONE. 537837 words
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Article, Illustration217 1936-11-09 6 Importance To Progress •From Our Special Representative) Kuala Lumpur. Nov. 7. THE importance ct giving Malay women the same degree of eduand ation thai w.is l«d lo won m other progressive led by the Hon. Raja Kamaral tamai eaklng on the idJournmeni motion In the Federal217 words
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Article19 1936-11-09 6 Mr y. 8. Day and Mr. P. w. ngers on the Qantas i ra which left Jaturdaj r Brisbane.19 words
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768 1936-11-09 6 Difficulty Of Expelling Squatters I OFFICIAL ENQUIRY TO BE MADE (From Our Special Representative) Kuala Lumpur, Nov. 7. A LUCID maiden speech by the Hon. Lieut. -Col. G. M. P. Hornidge, the new Unofficial Mining Member from Perak, which was loudly applauded and described by768 words
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Article116 1936-11-09 6 Draft Estimate In 1937 Budget i THE subjects of the $100,000 house for the Municipal president, the estimate oi $5,000 for its furnishing, and the entertainment allowance of $1,200 for the president, were once again discussed by the Commissioners on Friday when they were viewing m general116 words
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Article115 1936-11-09 6 ommander I. W. Whitehorn Appointed "From Our Own Correspondent London, Nov. 7. Commander I. W. Whitehorn was today appointed to command H.M.S Terror, the monitor stationed as the base ship at Singapore. He will succeed Commander C. B. C. Swayne who was appointed m April 1935. It is115 words
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Article92 1936-11-09 6 Deputation To Arrive From India Next Month 'from Our Own Corespondent) Kuala Lumpur, Nov. 7. Official information has been received today that the deputation from the Government of India to investigate into the labour conditions m Malaya will arrive at Penang on Dec. 5. They will tour the92 words
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Article92 1936-11-09 6 Mr. A. D. York m the third court on Saturday convicted two Chinese, Chong Sam and Chin Kirn Chye. on a charge of having attempted to cheat a pawnbroker by pawning an imitation Parker fountain pen. Chong Sam was bound over to be of good behaviour for a92 words
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Article105 1936-11-09 6 Poppy Day donations from Singapore firms up to Nov. 6: John G. Campbell and Co.. $10. Goodrich Co (S.s> Ltd.. $10. Ford Motor Co. of Malaya Ltd. $20. Singapore Casket Co $15 Evatt and Co. $50. A. G. Dobb and C 0.5250' Henry Waugh and Co.. Ltd. $25,105 words
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419 1936-11-09 6 Official Admission Made In Federal Council (From Our Special Representative) Kuala Lumpur, Nov. 7. AN admission that there was room for improvement m the organisa- tion of the Bankruptcy Department was made m Federal Council yesterday by the Federal Secretary, the Hon. Mr. C.419 words
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Article, Illustration90 1936-11-09 6 ARSON is suspected as the cause of a fire which destroyed four aeroplanes m a hangar at Whitney aerodrome, Oxfordshire. Petrol tanks exploded and flames shot up 40 feet into the air. setting fire to the roof. Three aeroplanes wee saved. Important research work m connection with aircraft is hem?90 words
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Article136 1936-11-09 6 (From Our Own Correspondent) ut* Muar, Nov. 5. From evidence before me. I have reasonable ground to believe that jHussain bin Lam died through misadventure by being wrecked m a storm. No one is to be blamed Th's was the verdict returned by Inche Ibrahim bin Ismail, who136 words
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154 1936-11-09 6 MR G. L. Ham. the Deputy President of the Singapore Municipality, revealed on Friday, that m his opinion the proposed expenditure of $35,000 lor the purchase of land and erection of a Municipal bungalow at Cameron Highlands, was unjustified. He gave this view when154 words
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Article370 1936-11-09 6 Women At Civil Engineers Dinner END OF (IS Yi;.\k s OLD TRADITION A 118-YEAR-OLD broken on Satur: women were pres< i time at a function n, engineers! Members of the M ot the Institute i applauded this de;, vatism at their annual Adelphi Hotel. Bta| "I think possibh R. L.370 words
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Advertisement212 1936-11-09 6 How to Cure PILES Simple Application Stops Pain and Bleeding. PilesJleal Completely. Until Dr. Van ?lnk*| startling discovery of his Absorptive Pile Plasma, the sur£<^ns knife wm the only cure for bad pi!«-s. K.it the amazing healing effect of I>r. Van Vkek*t Afcnftiwi Pile Plasma, m many thou&inds of cases,212 words
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Advertisement14 1936-11-09 6 READY •Nov. 18th Strasts Times Annual MAKE SURE OF YOUR COPY 1 ORDER NOW14 words
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Article207 1936-11-09 7 Home Team Win 17-Nil In a game rich m thrills and at tractive Rugby the Blak.m Mati R.A beat the RAF. by 17 points to nil at Blakan Mali on Saturday. The RAF. were no match for tnc gunners They maintained their bookIng advantage, but207 words
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Article1600 1936-11-09 7 Several Surprises In Home Football (From Our Own Correspondent) London, Oct. 8. HAIX and mud were responsible for some unexpected results m soccer matches played yesterday. Derby were unlucky not to beat StoKe as one of their players, Udall, was injured m the second half. Johnson1,600 words
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Advertisement186 1936-11-09 7 WF O^3? Wrfi* ALICE FAYE Vj£ ADOLPHEMENJOU W GREGORY RATOFF PATSY KEtLY MICHAEL WHALEN >» RITZ BROTHERS 2\}'\ (TKcyli bowl you ov«» ■> a brand new kind of musical clowniafl) ALHAMBRA FRIDAY 13th NOV. WEDNESDAY NEXT the CAPITOL*!* You'll See LAUREL and f HARDY Couple of SINGAPORE •t« ESKIMOES! f186 words
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Advertisement431 1936-11-09 7 LAST TWO SHOWS 6.15 9.15 LAST N|GHT of |^#V^f7T\. riT^ ALHAMRPA I This Grand Comedy i^C^V^C/V^V^il^/ i r M WP I Programme TONIGHT 6.15 9.1S Not until you see for yourself to what r heroic heights this man's courage could f+ A D I II 1 >On l thlS Chance431 words
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Article48 1936-11-09 8 WEDDING. WILLIAMSON— BUCHANAN— At the Fresbyterian Church. Singapore, on Nov. 7, 1936. by the Rev. Stephen Band. Alexander Dewar, younger son of Mr. and Mrs. Williamson, GilTnock. Glasgow, to Catherine McLean, younger daughter ot the late Neil Buchanan and of Mrs. Buchanan. 63. Lauderdale Garden. Glasgow.48 words
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733 1936-11-09 8 The Singapore Free Press MONDAY, NOVEMBER 9, 1936. Amsterdam Version A LTHOUGH statements by the Amsterdam Correspondent of the Financial Times should be accepted with a certain amount of reserve there seems no reason to doubt his version of the details of the new tin agreement being substantially correct, which733 words
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Article570 1936-11-09 8 TTHE Advisory Committee which was asked by the National Executive of the Labour party to report on the problem of colonial territories and equality of economic opportunity has done an excellent job, and the National Executive ihnur And is t0 con ratu Labour J\na Jated on570 words
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Article452 1936-11-09 8 MR. M. Jwmabhoy uttered a profound truism which has particular application at this time when he declared at a public function last week "We live here as Indians and not as Hindus and Muslims." Other communities have also found that they must rhed their internecine differences when452 words
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Article921 1936-11-09 8 COR miles they had rocked along the road m the blazing sun. panting, packed tightly as a bale m the shallow cart. A net pressed them down, and whenever the wheels jolted into a rut and out again the whole mass ol them strained under the tight mesh, each921 words
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Advertisement170 1936-11-09 8 ALLSOPPS I eycty j time i iCaldb c c k's I Vz Wine HU\cAant4 Slslc* 18 6*l 5933 '—AN Telegraphic Address: PHONE B'v GOODWOOD CHARMINGLY SITU ATfcIJ IDtAI FOR VISITORS AND TOUSISTa Unrivalled Facilities for Private Entertainments DRESS WEAR IN FAULTLESS STYLE j^Cg THE UNOSTENTATIOUS STYLE Z^4 THAT ONLY A170 words
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Advertisement57 1936-11-09 8 I "POETRY IS COMING BACK," maintains a critic. Some young writers can truthfully state that theirs has been coming back for years. However that may be. the prudent man protects himself with a "GAFLAC" ACCIDENT AND ALL SICKNESS POLICY. GEISERAL ACCIDENT FIRE Cr LIFE ASSURANCE CORPORATION LTD. (Incorporated m Great57 words
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Article483 1936-11-09 9 Officers' Demand For Immediate Action ATTACK ON SUIYUAN IMMINENT Shanghai, Nov. 8. THE young officers of the Japanese Kwangtung army who believe that the Sino-Japanese negotiations m Nanking have been a total failure, are urging that immediate steps be taken for the disposal of all problems m483 words
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Article, Illustration47 1936-11-09 9 INDISTIRBEI) by the nearness o f the rebels, the artistically-inclined uth »i Madrid is finding an outlet tor its energies by painting civil (It-signs on the city's pavements. A group of young citizens of ladiid painting a representation ol the civil war position as they see it47 words
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165 1936-11-09 9 Important Protocol Signed London, Nov. 7. A PROTOCOL by which the contiog parties accept the which provide that, m their injttof merchant ships, sulmnuiines must conform to the oi international law to which It are subject was tigned at the Foreign Office yesterrlM were165 words
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Article108 1936-11-09 9 I Married A Doctor" At The Pavilion ii Lewis" "Main Street" has magnificent screen m.- I Married A Doctor," 1 Warner Bros." film now n It captures comulete:rit of the book, wiih it.s portrayal of the small-town M Hutehinson invests the doctor's wife with fine (1 depth108 words
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Article124 1936-11-09 9 >ult of the by-election m the division of Derbyshire is as Owtpi Ridley < Labour 24,290. Bnci^'t Jackson Conservative) se. ity-two per rent, of the electo- to the polls. British Wire- Bolivia. Malaya. Netherlands India and Nigeria hardly differ from those laid down m the present scheme.124 words
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Article172 1936-11-09 9 DETAILS OF THE NEW TIN AGREEMENT AS REVEALED FROM AMSTERDAM Standard Quota Of 18,500 Tons For Siam London, Nov. 7. "THE Amsterdam correspondent of the Financial Times states that the agreement between the International Tin Committee and the Siamese delegates reached m Paris on Nov. 5 provides for a new172 words
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Article62 1936-11-09 9 From Broadcast Activities Detroit, Nov. 8. HTHE "Radio Priest", Father Coughlin. has announced that he has withdrawn from radio activity "m the best interests of all the people." He added that his Natibna: Social Justice Union had been thoroughly discredited by the result of the election.— Reuter.62 words
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Article47 1936-11-09 9 Metz. Nov. 7. A Swiss draughtsman, Aloyse Peterman, was yesterday sentenced to two years' penal servitude by the Civil Tribunal at Thionville on a charge of spying on the Maginot Line fortifications He was arrested m July when attempting to cross the German iron- ReuterReuter - 47 words
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Article121 1936-11-09 9 British Warning To Prime Minister London, Nov. 8. The latest information Irom Iraq indicates the country is quiet and the safety of none of the Iraqui minorities has been endangered. The British Ambassador has received assurances from the new Prime Minister that he is maintaining close andReuter Wireless - 121 words
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Article115 1936-11-09 9 London, Nov. 8. T'HE Loch Ness monster has been outdone as a newspaper story by the so-called talking mongoose which has been given prominence m connection with a slander suit m the King's Bench by Mr. R. S. Lambert, editor of the BBC. newspaper The Listener, against115 words
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Advertisement291 1936-11-09 9 --m^"'^'!" ■-m *t lAEPED" h4- 1 SWIM SHORTS Mi Villl PURE WOOL SPRING KNIT AVAILABLE IN MAROON, ROYAL BLUE, NAVY WITHOUT SKIRT PRICE $7.50 SKIRTED FRONT PRICE $8.50 SIZES: M"— 42" WAIST. ROBINSON CO., LTD. SINGAPORE KUALA LUMPUR. JAVA IS WITHIN 4 HOURS DISTANCE IF YOU FLY BY K. N.291 words
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TRADE AND COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE
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1403 1936-11-09 10 Famous Motor Firm Pays 45 Per Cent OFFER OF SINGAPORE TRACTION PREFS (From Our Own Correspondent London, Oct. 22. \\K of the most satisfactory characteristics of industrial markets at the moment is the maintenance of a steady volume of activity rather than of1,403 words
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75 1936-11-09 10 Foreign Exchange Rates. London Closing Quotations Nov. 7 Method of Parity belore Rate PreCentre Quoting 20-9-31 Yesterday viously Paris Francs to 124.21 105 3 16 105» 8 New York $to 4.88 2 3 4.87> 2 4.87*,. Amsterdam Guilders to 12 107 9.08 I 4 9.08 a 4 Hong Kong Per75 words
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Article214 1936-11-09 10 Saturday's Singapore Quotations Not. 7 SELLING London, T.T. 2 4 1 16 London, demand 2 4 1 16 London. 4 months' sight 2 4 8 Lyons, demand 1230 Hamburg, demand 141 New York, demand 56 7 H Montreal, demand 56 3 4 Batavia. demand 105 3214 words
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Article183 1936-11-09 10 Nov. 5 6. 7. American Can. Co. 127 127*4 126 3 4 American Telephone and Telegraph 179% 181 2 182 3 4 Atcheson Railroad 73 1 2 77% 76% Chesapeak 77»/ 2 77 76 3 4 Dupont 179 1781s 180V 2 Firestone 33% 33% 34 General Motors183 words
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Article43 1936-11-09 10 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, Nov. 7. A large crowd, including well-known members of the Chinese and European communities, saw the Resident Councillor Mr AM Goodman, open the Penang Trade Fair here this evening More than 20 firms are exhibiting.43 words
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Article58 1936-11-09 10 Law Notice For The Day Before the Chief Justice at Id. 15 a.m. One Suir.mons-in-Chambers. At 11 a.m. Summonses-in-Chamber.s and Originating Summonses. Before Mr. Justice Adrian Clark m (lie 2nd. Court at 10 a.m. Assizes: —Rex vs. Ong Kirn Lian Ufttfl L:m Mew Hock. Before Mr. Justice Cussen m the58 words
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Article102 1936-11-09 10 During the week ending Oct. 31. 1936. exports of tinned pineapples from Malayan ports amounted to 8.302 cases, of which: 4,870 «59 per cent > cases were to the United Kingdom, 1.319 <16 per cent.) cases to the Continent of Europe, 540 (6 per cent* cases102 words
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Article78 1936-11-09 10 i Wi* l Gambi' r Java Cube Hamburg C Wh M Black Peppei C fffft, sundricd ted BnaH Flake Taj R. Al R. Stem W C Mo l Rice, Steal WC N Hi n W Nov (i B ptculi $n« Mc.ssr the Following ru b- 1 Jimah78 words
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81 1936-11-09 10 Chamber Of Commerce Rubber Association Nov. 7, 12 o'clock noon Buyers Sellers No. I.X.R.S.S. m cases (FOB. November) 29% 29 15 16 Good F.A.Q. m cases (F. 0.8. November) 29 13 16 29% No. I.X. R.SS. (Spotloose) (awardable Singapore > 29 3 /4 29% November 29% 30 Nov.-Dec. 29% 3081 words
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Article1035 1936-11-09 10 Fraser and Co.'s List SATURDAY, NOV. 193(i: 1 P.M. MINING Buyers Sellers. Ampat Tin (4s) A.sam Kumbang 28.s 6d 30s (>d Austral Malay (£> 54i» 6d 57s 6d Ayer Hitam tss) Hs 18s Ayer Weng <$D !•&> 19 Bangrin Tin 22s 23s Batu Selangor ($1)1,035 words
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Article79 1936-11-09 11 Batavia— NlßOM 7.0:> a.m.— YDA 98.68 m. and YDB 25.3 m. i m.— 1.50 p.m.— YDA 19.67 m. and YOB 25.3 m. pin i» <l«»injf YDA 98.68 m. tmi VI»B 31.32 m. .:aisic. Recorded music. I >wn. trinouncement music I si rvice. U. Weather report, -ncert.79 words
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Article18 1936-11-09 11 nsjthv— 40.6 m.. 31.49 m.. m. and 16.90 m. recorded programme >wn. programme. Chinese theatre I18 words
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Article55 1936-11-09 11 B.B.C.— Transmission 5 Thf following: frequencies will be uvd (.<P 19.60 m.. GSD 25.33 m. and GSC 31.32 m. a 6.20 H| Ben. Beethoven's String Quartets— 6 The Hlrsch String Qw A r! .:z:?>us service from .dio. Band of His Majesty's Irish i Arthur Broug|i i bass:.cv.\sletter. sport sumH ii.ci55 words
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Article57 1936-11-09 11 l»uing frequencies will be used (.Ml 13!»7 m.. GSF 19.82 m. 3- n What's the Odds?" A H| miscellany ttcawtfi Lot." A talk by .>pector of Police m tfre Province of Uganda. Hoard and his band, West End Cinema, im. dv Australian artists. Mmttfil < bass-baritone) Cavallo "pianoforte*57 words
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Article55 1936-11-09 11 li»uing frequencies will be GSI I LSI m GSF 19.82 m. iiul (.SB 31.55 m. pm The BBC Dance OrBBC Midland Orchestra. Yates < baritone >. rks for the Fifth! A atnrt programme. leal interlude. Harry Farmthe organ of the Granada. -ing. tva and announcements. Hotel Victoria Orchestra55 words
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Article40 1936-11-09 11 Holland— PCJ Wavelength— 31.28 metres kal transmission for Central uid South Ajnerica by the "an Catholic Broadcasting .I'lon PHI— I6.BB metres Opening announcement. Mus.rai interlude. Gramophone records. "ing of the Phohi Club. ular concert. "rta commentaries. Dance music. X down.40 words
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Article72 1936-11-09 11 •Hrngths 16.89 19.74, 19.63 and 31.38 metres Opening announcement. l-ißht music 7.20 News m English. 7-35 Light music 'continued*. 8.20 News and economic review m German. 8.35 The German Minstrel. 920 News and economic review m English on DJE. DJQ and m Dutch on DJA.72 words
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Article106 1936-11-09 11 Paris— Radio-Coloniale Wavelength— 25.60 metres a.m. 6.35 Concert. 7.35 News m French. 7.50 News m Spanish. 8.00 News m French. Market prices 8.20 News m English. 8.35 Records or theatrical broadcast 10.35 Close down Wavelength 19.68 metres 6.15 Day's programme. 6.20 Concert. 7.20 News m English. 7.35 Continuation of concert.106 words
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Article23 1936-11-09 11 Rome— 2RO Wavelengths— 2s.4o and 31.13 metres p.m. 9.20 Opening announcement. News In English. Symphonic concert a talk. Old arias. News m Italian.23 words
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Article, Illustration495 1936-11-09 11 the Four Aces - Winning CONTRACT the Four Aces &A David Burnstine, Merwin n Mater, Oswald Jacoby and Howard Schenken, world's leading team-of-faur and inventors of the system that has beaten every other system m existence HOW WOULD YOl PLAY THIS ONE? r VI\E other day Howard Schenken made a three-notrump contract m which495 words
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1280 1936-11-09 11 Good Companies Now Dividend Payers IF THERE HAD BEEN NO RESTRICTION (From Our Own Correspondent) London, Oct. 22. COR the fir>t time since the end of June, 1934, United Kingdom rubber stocks are below the 100,000 tons level. The decline m the past week1,280 words
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Advertisement344 1936-11-09 11 HONGKONG SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. (Incorporated m tne colony of Hong Kong) The liability of members Is limited to the extent and In manner prescribed by Ordinance No. 6 of 1929 of tbe 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 Reserve344 words
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Advertisement516 1936-11-09 11 CHARTERED BANK Or INDIA, AISTKAI.IA \MI TIIINA (InoocpafAl c! In England by Royal Chart Paid up capital m 600,000 shares ol .1:5 each C 3.000.000 Reserve Fund 000.000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors £1 000.000 111 M> Oil H! 38, Bishopsgate, London. E.C. 2. A«cn<ios and Branches. Alor Star i olio516 words
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Article424 1936-11-09 12 KOBE HARBOUR EXTENSION PLAN MAY BE DROPPED Curtailment Of Expenses Likely THE Japanese Home Oflice estimates for the next fiscal year contain a plan for the extension of Kobe Harbour, spread over eight years and involving a total expenditure of Y23,200,000. At the news that a drastic424 words
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Article119 1936-11-09 12 Reported £1 ,000,000 Cont ract For British Yards Contracts for the construction ol eight steamers lor the Turkish State Mercantile Marine are to be placed with British shipbuilding linns. The ships will be Of various tonnage and description, ranging lrom last ferry-boats of 800 tons,119 words
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Article192 1936-11-09 12 Features Of The Spiralflo Design Spanner Thimble Tube Boilers. Ltd is a company formed m 1934 to develop the Spiralflo design ol waste heat boilers; since then a number ol installations have been completed, including several batteries of central heating boilers, incinerator boilers, and also two waste192 words
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Article156 1936-11-09 12 French Authorities Hold Japanese Ships Recently Mr. Arita, the Japanese Foreign Minister. received lrom the captains ol three Japanese fishing boats m the South Seas a telegram appealing for help. It seems that while they were engaging m fishing m the high seas near New Caledonia island, the156 words
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Article100 1936-11-09 12 From Our Own Correspondent I Mil ti Nov. .">. Mr J C McEveit. Protector ot Chinese. Mu;»r, m the capacity lir.st magistrate m the police HWTi yesterday, imposed lines totalling $40 with the option of similar number o: days' rigorous imprisonment, on a Hokkien Chinese named Tan 7100 words
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Article89 1936-11-09 12 SINGAPORE HARBOUR Ships aloni;si<l< v,, Kast Wharf -I Shunko M.irii Main Wharf I nti Dam M; PhronUs (i Empire l><x k (Entran lt Malay.vi R| Katsura-; lUI s Empire I»<m k (I Havre Mai West Wharl d.nh, Nieuw H Section 111 ,H.t l( Jhelum 50: H KEPPII HAKKoir Main Wliarl89 words
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62 1936-11-09 12 Shore Position* Favoured hands is reported is stated b Federation and Seamen that th men is inert i An official ol yesterday. g| boys and young to go to able on shop Furthermore seamen at W< ed m large nun «i am lound remuner62 words
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Article29 1936-11-09 12 During thf vessels. rt j register feOM Ol these. SH register Empire tnd vessels (S engaged In The irrival three from .N from South Am carg29 words
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Advertisement453 1936-11-09 12 BOUSTEAD CO., LTD. (Incorporated m F.M.S.) TELEPHONE: Freight 543U— Passage 5431. LLOYDS AGENTS:— BOOKING ACFNTS FOR FEDERATED MALAY STATES RAILWAYS. ROYAL STATE RAILWAYS OF SIAM. Ifi tfidLy^" SEE CANADA r Ll> 'm^V. /f^^stri Go via Canada to North America— mMmt'' Europe. Fast, through trains direct jttßSi^KFf" liners at Montreal or453 words
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Advertisement25 1936-11-09 12 T^HOSE who buy and thoee who sell have a common meeting ground m the Classified Columns and they do big business! jFvee IPress WANT ADS25 words
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Advertisement121 1936-11-09 12 Dr. T. S. Macaulay. who retired irom Malaya two years ago after 27 years practice m Seremban, has now set up practice on the South coast. His addß'ss is 24 Mill Road, West Worthing SILVER JAVA PACIFIC LINE Joint service of PACIFIC JAVA BENGAL LINE and SILVER LINE, LTD. SAN121 words
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Advertisement69 1936-11-09 12 HENDERSON LINE SdlKlilll 01 n\iiis(,v By HwJMillillj Pastri Between Rangoon. I' rt sudin Marseilles, Palina tnd I ntUnd IIOMI MM> S\II.IN€iS Tort of IlisemliarkatiHii l*l>m-uth Uavf R»W«* VOMA PIXiIJ KEUMI CHDfDWDi BHAHO AMARAImm BAOAING BURMA VOMA PEGU KEMMI Ni'lM. CHINDWIM PHOML fall I »nd«n. Throat facci to str...- Poi I69 words
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Miscellaneous596 1936-11-09 12 Local And Foreign Mail Dispatches And Arrivals -v i: 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 'f PJn. Klang, Kuala Lipis, Port Swettenham. Tainmg and Telok Anson: #(ekdays* 7 p.m. Kota596 words
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Advertisement492 1936-11-09 13 BY, P&OandBRIfISHINDIA LINES P. O. S. N. COS SAILINGS, OUTWARDS Due Due Tonna f Spore. Tonnage Spore. 1937 6.810 Nov. 18 BHUTAN 6.100 Jan 14 CO" I^.ooo Nov. 20 CORFU 15.000 Jan 15 11 )00 Dee. 4 BEHAR 6 000 Jan 24 6.000 Dec. 17 CARTHAGE 17 000 J\n ">9492 words
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Advertisement346 1936-11-09 13 (Incorporated m England.) ygs£fc!s*7&j ELLERMAN BUCKNALL S.S. Co., Ltd. (Incorporatea m Straits Settlements.) "ELLERMAN LINE" FOR UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT VIA PORTS AND SUEZ CANAL ACCEPTING CARGO FOR MONTREAL AND HALIFAX VIA COLOMBO. Steamer Due Sail* CITY OF LYONS Havre, London, FJdam, H'burg Nov. 29 Doc 2 CITY OF PITTSBURG346 words
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Advertisement1021 1936-11-09 13 SHIPPING THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE (Ocean The Hua Khiow Steamship Co (US2) Lt^ Steam Ship Co, Ltd., and China Mutual The (unard While Star Ltd" Steam Navigation Co., Ltd.) The Sarawak Steamship Co., Ltd. The Straits Steamship Co., Ltd. The Australian Oriental Line' Ltd The China Navigation Co., Ltd. The1,021 words
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Advertisement770 1936-11-09 14 k. p. m. OPlllR— Monday, Nov. 9. Belawan-Deli. PASIR Tuesday, Nov 10. Penang and Bagan Si-Api-Api. ROKAN- Tuesday. Nov. 10, Bengkalis. Paneh. Berombung. TanjongMen^tidar. Tanjong-Leidons and Asahan. TO.MOIION Tuesday. Nov. 10. Singkawang. Pemangkat and Sambas. .MAKASSFR— Wednesday, Nov. 11..P. Sam'joe. Poeloe-Kidjang. Sapat, Tembilahan. Poeloc-Pallas. Pengalian-Estate and Rengat. TIIKDFNS Wednesday. Nov*770 words
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Advertisement455 1936-11-09 14 I TO EUROPE Arrives. Leaves Leaves Arrives Spore. Spore. Penan*. New York. Pr,s. Harrison Nov. 15 Nov. 17 Nov. 19 Dec. 29 And Every 14 Days Thereafter. TO AMERICA FROM HONG KONG TO SEATTLE. SAN FRANCISCO. LOS ANGELfcS A NEW YORK Sails Arrives Arrives Arrive* HonKKon, Seattle Francisco New Yoric455 words
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Advertisement585 1936-11-09 14 Q. S. K. LlNe| Arabia Maru Santos and Buen«»s Aires I T Mombasa. Tanga. Eanzibai I Salaam, Beira. L. Marqu. D I P. Elisabeth and < I ARIZONA MARU Cape Town via Col I Zanzibar, Dar os B I I Marques. Durban anc P. Ell I Chokoh Maru Cape Town585 words
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1411 1936-11-09 15 Well Backed Horses To The Fore DA VIES E. DONNELLY TAKE RIDING HONOURS (From Our Own Correspondent) Ipoh, Nov. 7. v k«d hordes stored at the final day of the Perak meeting at i t»da> and a good day's sport was witnessed. provided1,411 words
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Article, Illustration18 1936-11-09 15 photo). OVER THE LAST 111 X 1)1 X Uuiinff Raffles College s D orts on Saturday. Free PressFree Press - 18 words
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262 1936-11-09 15 Mixed Doubles Badminton Final On Saturday The Singapore open mixed doubles badminton tournament was concluded Saturday saw yet another title going Ito Miss Tan Kirn Lvi who m partnership with Leow Kirn Fatt. representing the Novice Badminton Party, beat Yap Chin Tee and262 words
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Article240 1936-11-09 15 Possibles vs. Probables At Penang (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, Nov. 7. In a trial Rugby game on the Padang today the probables beat the Possibles by 26 points to 10 after a game which was closer than the score indicates. Alter the match the Penang XV to240 words
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Article625 1936-11-09 15 MALAYA CUP MATCH TO SINGAPORE Johore Lose 17-Nil (From Our Own Correspondent) Rengam, Nov. 7. CINGAPORE scored a convincing win over Johore by 17 points (a goal three tries and a penalty goal) to nil m a Malaya Cup Rugby match at Rengam today. Singapore were definitely the better team625 words
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Article280 1936-11-09 15 Match At Kuala Lumpur "FHE annual Rugby match between 1 the S.S.V. Forces and F.M.S.V. Forces will take place at Kuala Lum- j pur on Wednesday. The following team has been selected to represent the S.S.V. Forces: Sub. Lieut. O. R T Henman. (S.S.R.N.V.R.); Sub Lieut G D280 words
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Article291 1936-11-09 15 Island Club To Play At Johore Players and times for the Royal Johore International Club goif match against the Island Club on Friday, on the R.J.I.C. ground. J. H. Beeton scr. vs. C. A. R. Bateman 3. 8.30 a.m. Dr. T. E. Cheah 3 vs. N. A. Mallal291 words
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Article167 1936-11-09 15 St. Andrew's Win Rugger At Farrer Park In an even Rugby game at Fairer Park on Saturday St Andrew's School beat Pulau Brani by eight points (one goal and a try) to three <a try*. Sr Andrew's tried out several new men There was no score m167 words
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Article, Illustration304 1936-11-09 15 Raffles College Sports TAIB bi-ii BaJI Andak .set up a new record ol i ft. 5 .j m. m tht high jump event by breaking his own record of 5 It. 4 m. ol 1934 at the lourth annual athletic spurts ol the Raffles College Union heldFree Press - 304 words
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Article120 1936-11-09 15 Rugby games played at home on Saturday resulted, say.s Reuter as fol- lows Cumberland 11. Yorkshire 3 Lancashire 13, Cheshire 0. North Midlands 6. Notts. Lines and Derby 0. Btecfcbestt] 3. Old Mer Taylors 1G Bradford 0, Edinburgh Academy 12 Cambiidre Univ. 18, London Scot\A 15. Guy's Hospital120 words
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99 1936-11-09 15 'From Our Own c jident>" Stretnban, Nov. 7. For the lirst tine, Ncgll Sembilan and Minpf will meet m hi interstate badminton mutch at Seremban on Nov T.I The following have b« selected to represent Ne^ri Sembl lan: Singles: Woiik Vow Chong. Lim Ewe Law99 words
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Article, Illustration983 1936-11-09 16 photo). Hat Trick To Visiting Player > HEAVY GROUND MADE BALL CONTROL DIFFICULT Singapore li; Negri Sembilan 3. IN defeating Negri Sembilan by six goals to three Singapore gave an excellent display oi hockey, m their first interState hockey fixture of the seasonFree Press - 983 words
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992 1936-11-09 16 Dawson And Morse In GoalGetting Form Combined Services 5; Negri Sembilan 3. THE hockey match played yesterday at Tanglin, between Ketrl Sembilan and the Combined Services, on a ground dotted uith pools of water and with a thin drizzle persisting throughout tin- same,992 words
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Article79 1936-11-09 16 Melbourne, Nov. J^AIN severely curtailed play here today m the match between the M.C.C. and Victoria. The tourists resumed their innings with 326 on the board for the loss of seven wickets, but were all out with the addition of only IS runs, at which point play ended79 words
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Article, Illustration302 1936-11-09 16 photo). DV 13 points (two goals, and a try) to nil the 3rd A A Bri^adf Royal Artillery, beat the Singapore Cricket Club's s,,oi,d string on the Singapore padang yesterday afternoon m rugger game which was a scrappy affair for the most part TheFree Press - 302 words
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Advertisement10 1936-11-09 16 cm the Q^ea -fheept (Q&S&^B Mm&P $3@f& FrASERBNEAVEL t -910 words
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