The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 20 November 1936
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Title Section17 1936-11-20 1 The Singapore Free Press AND DAILY NEWS. NO. 15,015. ESTD. 1835. FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 20, 1936. 10 CENTS17 words
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1045 1936-11-20 1 Attack On Spanish East Coast Ports DANGER TO FOREIGN SHIPPING Decisive Naval Battle Expected Burgos Junta has informed Britain, France and [titer Powers that the insurgents intend to prevent transport of war materials to Barcelona "by all <sibk means." Consultations between Britain and France antingReuter - 1,045 words
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Article30 1936-11-20 1 Paris, Nov. 19. Barcelona was twice bombarded by a Spanish insurgent cruiser last night, according to the special correspondent of the Intra nsigeant. The damage u.is xlijjht. ReuterReuter - 30 words
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Article175 1936-11-20 1 28 Years In Malaya (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Nov. 19. ACCORDING to authoritative information, though officially unconfirmed, the Hon. Mr. T. S. Adams, British Resident, Selangor, has been appointed Chief Commissioner of Northern Nigeria. Mr. Adams is leaving Kuala Lumpur, i175 words
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Article133 1936-11-20 1 Will I.R.R.C. Decide On Increase Next Month London, Nov. 19. The excellent American questionnaire figures for October, revealing a consumption well above the highest estimates while stocks declined 9.000 tons compared with September, failed to provide a tonic to the London rubber market. It is pointed out thatReuter - 133 words
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Article, Illustration92 1936-11-20 1 WITH EVERY MAN and boy in uniform, all Italy celebrated the 14th anniversary of Mussolini's march o l Rome with parades and reviews. In Rome, Mussolini reviewed the Black 1 i;t Militia and received the first copy of Marshal Badoglio's boo on the Abyssinian war. Speaking to the great crowds92 words
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Article80 1936-11-20 1 U.S. Government To Seek Continuance Washington, Nov. 19. The United States Government will seek a continuance of its present special monetary powers in exactly their existing form, said the head of the United States Treasury, Mr. Morgenthau, replying to a question by the Press whether any change mightReuter - 80 words
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Article163 1936-11-20 1 Several Shipping Casualties London, Nov. 19. CEVERAL shipping casualties are reported as a result of a 70 mph. gale which swept the southern part of the North Sea and English Channel yesterday. Fishing vessels off the Norfolk coast were forced to returnBritish Wireless - 163 words
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Article20 1936-11-20 1 A FULL supply will be available as from 9 am. today, when all orders can be met.20 words
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686 1936-11-20 1 BUT SPONSORED PROGRAMMES STILL UNDER CONSIDERATION A LTHOUGII THERE HAS BEEN NO CANVASSING. A NFMBER OF FIRMS rx IN SINGAPORE HAVE ALREADY APPLIED FOR ADVFKTISKME.NT "SPACE" IN THE BRITISH MALAYA BROADCAST ING CORPORATION'S FORTHCOMING PROGRAMMES. -ujni This announcement was made yesterday by the Corpora-686 words
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Advertisement69 1936-11-20 1 L|^u^^ 0 "X, v'~' •""•"aTx v// TONIGHT COCKTAIL DANCE 6.30 to ais p.m. DINNER DANCE (informal) 930 to midnight AND CHANGE OF PROGRAMME BY THE WORLD FAMOUS ROLLER SKATERS 4 LA SALLES SENSATIONAL SKATING WIZARDS DEFYING DEATH IN WHIRLING SPEED ON A TABLE TOP A DARING THRILLING PERFORMANCE Non -diners69 words
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Advertisement231 1936-11-20 1 IMjfj CHRISTMAS NEW YEAR'S EVE FESTIVITIES «_a____a_____a_*__a________ ADELPHI HOTEL (Dinner Dance Music, on each occasion, provided by D'So'ira Brothers' Popular Band) XMAS EVE Special Xmas Dlnntl ind Ball. December 24th Crackers. Streamers, Hat:;, Balloons, Noisemakers. Extension to 2 A.M. Dinner $5- Non-diners $1NEW I'EAR'S EVE Special Dinner and Fancy Dress231 words
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Article75 1936-11-20 2 Woman And Baby Pushed Down Prom Our Own Correspondent > Segamat. Nov. 19. When Ten Kiak. a middle-aged Hokklen woman with a young child in her arms, caimed trial on a charge of culpable homicide not amounting to murder, the prosecution informed the magistrate. Ungku Ismial bin Abdul75 words
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Article116 1936-11-20 2 Booking for the combined orchestral concert in aid of the Rotary fund for Christmas cheer for the poorest children is now open at John Little's. It Is hoped that the object for which the concert is being given, no less than the fact that the orchestra playing116 words
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Article185 1936-11-20 2 Wednesday. Nov. 18. His Excellency presided at a meeting of the Legislative Council held at the Council Chamber, Government Offices, this morning. H.E. Admiral H. E. Yarnell. Captain R. F. McConnell and Flag Lieutenant J. Sylvester left Government House. In the afternoon His Excellency was present at an185 words
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Article84 1936-11-20 2 With Causing Hurt To Malay Mr. W. C. Thome, a European, appeared before Mr. E. E. Cohnan in the fifth court yesterday, to answer a charge of having driven a motor-car in a rash manner and thereby caused grievous hurt to a Malay named Puteh bin Kassim on84 words
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Article110 1936-11-20 2 "Rhythm On The Range" At The Alhambra "Rhythm on the Range," a Paramount release, now showing at the Alhambra, is a^ musical romance with enough of the comic element to describe it fittingly as a comedy romance as well. Bing Crosby is given ample scope for his crooning110 words
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Article72 1936-11-20 2 Joint Measures To Defend Mongolia Shanghai, Nov. 19. A report from a Japanese source j states that China has concluded a military pact with Soviet Russia under which the Soviet and China will take joint measures for the defence of Inner and Outer Mongolia. Chinese official circles regard72 words
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Letters To The Editor
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Letter357 1936-11-20 2 MUNICIPAL EXTRAVAGANCE THE FIVE-YEAR PROGRAMME— COULD IT BE SPEEDED UP?— "A REAL REPROACH TO THE CITY 99 HAWKERS' SHELTERS OR MAYOR'S MANSION?— AUTOCRATIC COMMISSIONERS -MALARIA AND THE DEATH RATE— HOW TO SPEND $100,000 To the Editor. Sir.— At the Municipal budget meeting, Mr. John Laycock. with all the perversity and357 words
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Letter199 1936-11-20 2 To the Editor Sir. —Regarding this surplus of $4,000,000 which our Commissioners are keen on frittering away on grandiose and unproductive schemes, I make the following observations based on official reports. 1. The death rate per mille of malaria had increased from 413 in 1934 to 814 in 1935—almost double.199 words
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Letter251 1936-11-20 2 Textile Quotas To the Editor, Sir.—lt must be admitted that a tender system for textile quotas is bound to do more harm than good, as if the object is to help British importing houses who were not importers of Japanese textiles in 1933 and 1934. as well as those in251 words
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Article89 1936-11-20 2 Successful Traffic Control Experiment "Eva" successfully controlling motorists at the junction of Bukit Timah Road and Cavanagh Road is to have a sister. Another electromatic vehicle-ac-tuated signal— "Eva" for short is to be installed at the intersection of North Bridge Road and Stamford Road in place of89 words
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Article43 1936-11-20 2 The Eastern Extension Telegraph Company announces that the delay on full rate telegrams from Singapore to London yesterday was as follows Telegrams handed in at 5 p.m. three minutes: 5.30 p.m. three minutes; 6 p.m. two minutes; 630 p.m. two minutes.43 words
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Advertisement38 1936-11-20 2 VICTORIA MEMORIAL HALL SUNDAY. NOV. 29th at 9.30 p.m. IN AID OF THE ROTARY FUND FOR FEEDING POOR CHILDREN AT CHRISTMAS. COMBINED ORCHESTRAL CONCERT OF 90 PERFORMERS. conductor:— EDWIN A. BROWN PRICES $2. 50 centa. BOOKINGS AT LITTLES.38 words
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Advertisement465 1936-11-20 2 CLASSIFIED ADVraTLSEJVIENTS. LUXURIA CREAM Harriet Hubbard Ayer. A perfect cleansing cream that seeps deep into the pores, loosening tho^e invisible flakes of dust and grime which soap and water can never reach, bringing them quickly to the surface j to be wiped away. Leaves the skin clean and refreshed. MEDICAL465 words
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Advertisement370 1936-11-20 2 Gbe Singapore [aatlaaZS Kuala l.umpur Oflice: .ij. BjMra St „-t. I'honc Tenant Oflice: 1 Phone: 1477 London Oflice: "-I S'reet. U_^ Phone Central Me*-.**, Tel: •Leadn^j,^ jJJ SUBSCRIPTION RATES Within Outside WuhaJJ Monthly. f3 M f, M *<«>•** Half Ttearly in N s i m Year, y $34. t0 Mxn370 words
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Miscellaneous134 1936-11-20 2 Diary Of The Day High Water. 2.20 a.m., 8 It., 1.20 p.m. 8 9 It. Sports Hockey: S.J.I, vs. S.C.R.C. "A" at S.C.R.C; Fort Canning vs. Y.M.CA. at Fort Canning; S.C.C II vs. Skins at S.C.C: C.S.C. vs. SRC at C.S.C; SRC "A" vs. Raffles at SRC; R.L vs. RJs.M.C.134 words
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Miscellaneous72 1936-11-20 2 Law Notice For The Day Before the Chief Justice in the Ist. Court at 10.45 a.m. Judgment:— €.l42 36— R. F. Gossele vs. G R. Gossele. At 11 a.m.:— Summonses-in-Chambers and Originating Summons. Before Mr. Justice Cussen in the 3rd. Court at 11 a.m. Bankruptcy. Followed by:— S. 146 36—72 words
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Article235 1936-11-20 3 ALLEGED SWINDLE ON SH AREH OLDERS Treasurer Charged QUESTION OF INTEREST ON BANK DEPOSIT TTIE trial of Ang Ah Lek on a charge of cheating, was begun yesterday before Mr. A. D. York in the third magistrates court. Singapore. The accused s alleged to have cheated the keppel Bus Co.235 words
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Article144 1936-11-20 3 Tamil Shoplifter Gets Two Months From Our Own Correspondent.) Segamat. Nov. lb*. How a Tamil shoplifter was brought la book was related to Ungku Ismail Abdul Rahman, the Segamat i.ite. when Karuppan. a middleapper raf Voules Estate. Tenang, vnced to two months' hard Mohamed bin Abdul Jamal,144 words
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Article86 1936-11-20 3 leaving London On Nov. 25 BI Our Own Correspondent.) London. Nov. 18. The Sultan of Selangor will leave London lor the return voyage to m Nov. 25. He will travel bv train to Marseilles and board the liner Daaapa two days later. I understand that His Highness86 words
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Article249 1936-11-20 3 Company Of 56 Artistes FIFTY-SIX singers and musicians, and nearly 50 tons of costumes and scenery are being brought f r om Genoa to Singapore next Pebruary by the Gonzales Italian Opera Company which will bring to Singapore its first opera season since 1930. The company, which249 words
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Article111 1936-11-20 3 In Room Of Japanese Hotel From Our Own Correspondent Kuala Lumpur, Nov. 19. A Japanese woman Hartizo Sato was found dead in the room of a Japanese hotel in Ipoh Road. Kuala Lumpur yesterday afternoon while outside a thunderstorm was raging. She had gashes on her face111 words
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Article, Illustration32 1936-11-20 3 ON THE SECOND ANNIVERSARY of the death of King Alexander of Jugoslavia, a monument has been erected in Paris in commemoration of the murdered King. Troops marching past at the unveiling ceremony.32 words
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Article702 1936-11-20 3 To Have Headquarters Iti Singapore CINGAPORE is to become the head■J quarters for Seventh Day Advent ist Mission work in the Far East through a decision reached at the recent General Conference Session of the organisation in San Francisco which was attended by delegates from every702 words
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1936 1936-11-20 3 Mr. Laycock's Hints PLEA FOR WIDER SELECTION OF LOCAL PLANTS •'•''TTIE whole point of growing either orchids or any other flowering plant is to get flowers large flowers, beautiful flowers and brightly coloured flowers and as many flowers as one can getr This was1,936 words
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Article267 1936-11-20 3 "Wind" Absorbed and Condensed Instantly I Wnen, as the result of indigestion, food is allowed to ferment In your stomach, Ahe stomach becomes distended with "wind." The result Is one or more dis- tressing symptoms— heartburn, flatul- ence, acid risings In the throat lt267 words
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Advertisement18 1936-11-20 3 Mrs. Lynn ELIZABETH ARDEN'S REPRESENTATIVE will be at MAYNARD'S TODAY AND TOMORROW AND WILL GIVE TREATMENTS TELEPHONE 611518 words
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Advertisement24 1936-11-20 3 STRAITS TIMES ANNUAL HAVE YOU HAD YOUR COPY? ORDER NOW a_--_-_-i«-a--___a_ In order to meet the heavy demand our presses are working day night.24 words
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Article, Illustration1890 1936-11-20 4 Around The Town Mignon Look On -THE FLEETS IN" "The Fleet's In"- and Oh. Boy! or should it be Oh, Girl> don't we know it! My readers will perhaps excuse this lapse into the American slanguage" but the atmosphere is so infectious. Singapore this week has gone all naval and1,890 words
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Article100 1936-11-20 4 PAILLETTES GIVE GLAMOUR In her forthcoming Columbia production. ''Theodora Goes Wild" Irene Dunne wears a scintillating evening gcwn which is enhanced by the use of opalescent paillettes. The gown has a moulded body line with back shirt fulness. Grace Moore, who will soon begin work on her next starring Columbia100 words
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Article117 1936-11-20 4 Ribbons is being aaai m unusual way on Afternoon and rocks. One London fashion thousand yards of ribbon far the eowiis shown at a re.**-*n; display. They appeared on 4 Re. gency inspirator. A boucut pale blue satin ribbc- arttl nds held a posy of roses on117 words
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Article27 1936-11-20 4 Mrs. W. M Ken-en Slim R:\er, who is an inmate ol Batu Gajah I pital. is progressing as well .is can be expected after her recent optni27 words
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Article427 1936-11-20 4 "Divine Discontent' At The Milliner's PVERY woman in Paris seems to be looking frenziedly for new hats. Young and old, they crowd into their pet milliner's and stay there for hours, trying on. being fitted, patting, pinching, turning and twisting, mirror in hand, as427 words
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Advertisement249 1936-11-20 4 This Simple Treatment Quickly Heals ECZEMA AND OTHER SKIN ERUPTIONS The amazing curative powers of the gives you days of peace and comfort Cuticura treatment are due to a unique and nights of restful sleep. But, best combination of soothing, healing ami- of all, Cuticura is an amazing septic medicaments.249 words
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Advertisement54 1936-11-20 4 >r"*JtK rimmn l**V $8* $10 These offers are being made in commemoration of our opening a new department. MAISON JABAULD 21, Stamford Rd.. Sinj-apore. Phone: 2320. MARGERISONS lODINE SOAP SPECIALLY MEDICATED WITH SEAWEED' lODINE ijjn j TT USE MARGERISONS lODINE SOAP 1 AND KEEP YOUR SKIN IN EHE BEST OF54 words
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Article, Illustration281 1936-11-20 5 WITH TROOPS surrounding the Government buildings and occupying the main streets of Bagdad. Iraq was suddenly brought under the tiiitrul .f a niilitar\ ch< tutorship. The military leaders issued an ultiM»itnm tn the Government to resisrn within two hours, and when this <! had elapsed three military aeroplanes appeared and281 words
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Advertisement83 1936-11-20 5 Photographic copies of Free Press local pictures can he obtained on application to the manager* Price 50 cents each. SWETTEN MM BIRMING U H HI i° i T S E nH m THERE ARE LOTS OF bOT^M-S^K/ HAMS ALL OVER SC&<^ 7 THE WORLD BUT THERE IS ONLY ONE ~^%§§>83 words
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409 1936-11-20 6 Promised £1 ,000 Dowry BLONDE MIDINETTE TELLS WHY SHE VANISHED 3*?— 'N|Bjp' Paris, Nov. 7. MLLE. ODETTE MAVET, midinette, stood in the dock in a Paris police court today. Golden curls peeped from under her chic black mortar-board hat the newest Paris fashion.409 words
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Article70 1936-11-20 6 Being drown At Cameron Highlands Fruits, never be! -re grown in Malaya, are to be seen on Mr S M Sharma's aatfltfl at Cameron Highlands where apples peaeh.es blackberries and monstera dclicio.a <CLTiman>. the latter trom the Andes, are fruiting. Thest are being grown here for the first70 words
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Article, Illustration22 1936-11-20 6 WORKERS are removim; the flagstaff and (row n from St. James' Palace. London, as Kin:,' Edward has now removed to Buckingham Palace.22 words
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Article199 1936-11-20 6 Settlement Reached (From Our Own C irrespondent) Kuala Lumpur. Nov. 18. A SETTLEMENT has been arrived at in the civil suit in which Mr. John Charles Baumann. a Kuak* Lumpur minir ineer, sought a declaration came a partne: with Messrs John Sydney Whittaker and John Gordon, also mining199 words
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Article75 1936-11-20 6 Accused Still In Mental Hospital From Our Owi pondent) Kuala I.unipur. Nov. 19. The flfl linsl Murugasu Rasia. who is char '--d with the attempted murder of Ml D. H. Eiias. General Manager of the FMS Railways, was mention, d again in tin- Kuala Lumpur police75 words
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Article76 1936-11-20 6 Conviction Against Two Hungarians George Kraft and Jules Burten, two Hungarians, were sentenced by Mr. A. D. York, the third magistrate, Singapore, yesterday morning to six months rigorous imprisonment each, after b:ing found guilty on a charge of living on the earnings of prostitution. The proceedings were in76 words
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Article189 1936-11-20 6 At Commodore's Statements (From Our Own Correspondent) Batavia, Nov. 19. CONSIDERABLE interest is shown in reports of an interview granted to the Free Press by Commodore C. E. L. Helfrich, commanding officer of the Netherlands Indian squadron which visited Singapore during the week end. "If in time189 words
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Article, Illustration22 1936-11-20 6 A JOYFUL PRIEST demonstrating with pride yne of the huge pumpkins which was brought to the annual harvest festival in his church.22 words
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Article167 1936-11-20 6 (From Our Own Correspondent) Seremban, Nov. 17. Mr. C. O. Daintry. the Negri Sembi- -an planter-sportsman of Port Dicki son. who was injured in a motor accident, is an inmate of the Seremban General Hospital. His condition is reported to be much better. Mr. Francis A. Wright, the167 words
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597 1936-11-20 6 Plots In Sign Language MACHINE-GUN THREAT TO QUELL UNREST London, Nov. RECENT disturbances at Parkhurst Prison, news ol which has leaked out in spite of official secrecy, are lolo\«:i locally to indicate a state of unrest that ma> had to organised mutiny. Motorists driving597 words
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Article27 1936-11-20 6 Mr and Mrs G. Travers wh going Home were on Pataling El have arrived back FTOflfl leave Mr Travers is resuming th management o! Cashwell Estate. Perak27 words
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Article84 1936-11-20 6 "Will Die A Natural Death (From Our Own Correspondent) London, Nov. 18. ADDRESSING shareholders at the annual meeting of Pahang Consolidated Ltd. in London yesterday, Mr. H. Frisby, the chairman, declared that control of tin production will die a natural death in the near future. He added that84 words
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Article344 1936-11-20 6 Preparations For Ultra-Modern Revue In K.L. rhere are no fewer than 43 people working four times a week at the Town Hall Kuala Lumpur, rehearsing for presentation on Dec. 10. 11. and 12. of the ultra-modern revue. "Up She Goes! The scene designer and the scene painters344 words
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Article118 1936-11-20 6 (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Nov. 18. An open-air cinema show on health subjects which was given at the Young Men's Indian Association. Sentul, yesterday was a great success. The seating accommodation arranged for 700 persons was completely filled long before the show started and by 7.00118 words
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Article90 1936-11-20 6 Nine Singapore Municipal Commissioners are retiring at the end of the year according to the rules. They are: Messrs. E. A. Brown. C A Elias. Lee Chim Tuan, G. Parbury. R. TesIsensohn, Dato Mohamed Ghazaly bin Mohamed Ariffin (who had succeeded Inche Daud bin Mohamed Shahi. Seow90 words
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Article24 1936-11-20 6 The death occurred at Alor Star last week of Che Din bin Ismail, Financial Clerk of the State Surgeon's office. DeceaßPrf woe arliiA«ta»i aw_24 words
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Article291 1936-11-20 6 Culpable Homicide (From Our Own CorrespondMalacca. Nov. 11. SENTENCE ol life imprisonment was imposed by Mr Justice Adrian Clark in the Malacca Assiae Court on Nghoh Ah Phenu a coolie employed at the Mala' ieral Hospital, who All lound guilty by a special jury ol culpable homicide291 words
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211 1936-11-20 6 Stomach Sufferers Own Warning Against 'Rubbishing Imitations' The really marvellous Maclean Brand Stomach Povvo cases of stomach trouble hai ;the introduction ol cheap sui ,Many sufierers who have b- feel it their duty to warn othei ers to guard against accepting thing but the genuine Maclean B Stomach Powder that211 words
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Advertisement130 1936-11-20 6 /We are? many "IMSEaiCIDES" walii Outf 0/l/*/ one mWmSmW FLlTJagl a k vSLr^.*'<^^*V Don't risk your health and com- 77 l ss*fsPJr^T^^^^^^^^^^^^^ A' fort by accepting worthless "in- Yt **w fT**! secticides" or imitations thot f c^^ r AM^ ff masquerade under the name of W/^^*f Flit. Remember there is130 words
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Article, Illustration178 1936-11-20 7 Ttorj f a titled nobleAmerican girl. about to prove him- n lean than she is and than his nnghbours nted in "My AmeI picture starand lovelv Ann coming soon ts re •One Rainy Afternoon" Hi perfectly suited to his Mv American Wife." and oted romantic n. proves herself a r178 words
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143 1936-11-20 7 Shanghai Nov. 16. •THE Sino-Japanese air services in North China are expected to be formally inaugurated today in Tientsin, which will be the headquarters of the four services to be run by the Huitung Co.. consisting of Japanese and Chinese interests. Eight Japanese planes143 words
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Article78 1936-11-20 7 Washington. Nov. 17. THE outlay by the United States Federal Government for the fiscal year MS amounted to 12.8 per cent, of the national income compared with 13.fi per cent, in 1931, but the decline in percentage is due entirelv to the increase in the nationalReuter - 78 words
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Article309 1936-11-20 7 May Bring Powers Back Into League London, Nov. 18. REPLYING to a debate in the House of Lords yesterday, the Air Minister. Lord Swim-on. said it must be the hope of everybody connected with the League to bring back into its orbit as many Powers309 words
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Article61 1936-11-20 7 Toulouse, Nov. 17. A SENEGALESE who was warned jokingly by white soldiers that vaccination was dangerous and liable to prevent his returning to his regiment, went mad early yesterday and decapitated Gunner Barbier with a sabre, while in a struggle. Trooper Harreau lost an eye,Reuter - 61 words
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Advertisement58 1936-11-20 7 One of the Ten Best Pictures of the Year fcZ"^^CGE*7 TONIGHT 6.15-9.15 LORETTA YOUNG ROBERT TAYLOR "PRIVATE NUMBER" with BASIL RATHBONE la* PATSY KELLY "nfcFas British News Bfiesl jflHf* jflßbw _H_^*jNSbl^W jmwM &r^ *jA 4Mm By v A___eflj?«« BT^ am\^mm\*^omo9 -pj with m flffljgt Am^^ -^efll *G& flw*^ and If58 words
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Advertisement338 1936-11-20 7 One hopes that the more discriminating section of the Singapore cinema public wiil give this fine film the support it deserves One of the finest pictures that has come to Singapore this year "STPAITS TIMES" (yesterday) I SEE IT TONIGHT at the CAPITOL II 1 HERE IS A PICTURE MARKED338 words
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Article40 1936-11-20 8 DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES ENGAGEMENT. The engagement is announced between Robert Charles Blair Wiltshire, eldest son of Mr. and Mrs. C. J. Wilt- sire of Stalham, Norfolk, and Roma Noreen Paget, youngest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Venning, "Burwood." Singapore.40 words
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1025 1936-11-20 8 The Singapore Free Press FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 20, 1936. MR. T.S. ADAMS NORMALLY it is the custom to congratulate a member of the Government on promotion to a higher sphere, either in this country or In another part of the rlmpire. but we are not at all sure congratulation is quite1,025 words
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Article43 1936-11-20 8 H.E. the Governor. Sir Shenton Thomas, accompanied by the Private Secretary and Aide-de-Camp. will be I proceeding to Penang on Mondav Nov. 3. His Excellency will leave Singapore at 8 a.m. and travel bv air, arriving [at Penang at 12.30 p.m.43 words
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Article33 1936-11-20 8 Mr. J. Edgar Jones, of the law firm lof Cowdy and Jones. Ipoh, will leave I for home on leave some time in March next year. Mrs. Jones has already left for home.33 words
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Article40 1936-11-20 8 Mr. S M. Sharma. the Kuala Lumpur solicitor, fractured his wrist in a fall I on Sunday and was admitted to th*** Bungsar Hospital. The fracture has I been reduced and his condition is sa,d i to be satisfactory. i40 words
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Article663 1936-11-20 8 CHERRY, of which some people are p predicting a shortage as a result ofi; the Spanish civil war. has had a varied history since the days when, as Fal-I, staff observed. "valour comes of sherris." It sank in public estimation l r nlaaf after that period,663 words
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Article1211 1936-11-20 8 AMONG gentlemen of quality it is generally agreed that nowhere in all the Highlands of Scotland can you find such variety of sport as in Strathbungle. In the corries which cleave the steep slopes of Ben Bungle the red deer abo*urrd; en the -heather-clad moors the grouse are plentiful1,211 words
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Advertisement137 1936-11-20 8 ifflk BLUE S^fflHkj Curacao j The latest of Bols fine Liqueurs. CALDBECK S. I I o^-*J \S m m/rn/ mo* m kS wg& jrfajj *yV^-' <IH]XItW. AAfc^Jjfc^ W AA__r A B_ W *La> b**b la*^ I > **V X J *aw v aY fl* YT7 Z In decorated Cases oi137 words
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Advertisement47 1936-11-20 8 THE BEST WAY to wipe out a friendship is to sponge on it. And the best way to protect your wife's jewellery is by a "GAFLAC" ALL RISKS POLICY. GENERAL ACCIDENT FIRE V LIFE ASSURANCE CORPORATION LTD. (Incorporated in Great Britain; HONGKONG BANK CHAMBERS SINGAPORE. PHONE: 6480.47 words
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300 1936-11-20 9 China Protests To Tokio CHIANG RETURNS TO LOYANG Unwilling To Resume Negotiations THE Foreign Office of Nanking has lodged a protest with the Japanese Government against the participation of Japanese regulars in the invasion of Suiyuan. A spokesman of the Japanese Government stated inReuter - 300 words
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Article, Illustration55 1936-11-20 9 Shanghai. Nov. 19. Jflß. WANG CHING WEI. former Premier of Nanking, who has been recuperating in Germany following an attempt on his life, will return to active politics early next month, according to information received by his relatives in China. Mr. Wang will assume charge of the Central Political Council,Sin Chew Jit Poh - 55 words
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Article522 1936-11-20 9 TERRIBLE EFFECTS OF POVERTY" Complaint Against Means Test London, Nov. 19. AN outspoken open letter was widely distributed in the streets of Cwmbran, Pontypool and elsewhere and handed to the King's equerry when the King started the second day of his tour in South WalesBritish Wireless - 522 words
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Article63 1936-11-20 9 Leaves U.S. Politics For Business New York, Nov. 19. The U.S. Under-Secretary for Agriculture. Professor R. G. Tugwell, who was one of the original members of the "Brain Trust," has resigned, according to the New York Times. Prof. Tugwell becomes executive vicepresident of American Molasses Co. and doesReuter - 63 words
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Article68 1936-11-20 9 London. Nov. 19. The P. and O. have ordered from Alexander Stephen, Glasgow, a new liner similar to the Corfu, but faster and larger with additional passenger and sports decks. Of about 15.000 tons, it will have accommodation for 470 first and second class passengersReuter - 68 words
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Article108 1936-11-20 9 Hours Overdue At Tokio Shanghai. Nov. 1!>. There is some anxiety for M. Japy. the •■a Iflfl who left Le Bouget on Monday to fly to Tokio. as he has not heard of since leaving Hong Kong at 5 25 a.m. nok and is now overdue at108 words
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Article28 1936-11-20 9 K on 3 p.m. yesterday a motor en caught fire at d'Almeida Street necessitating the summoning of the Tire Brigade The car was badly burnt.28 words
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Article27 1936-11-20 9 London, Nov. 19. Capt R. v. Peel, senior commander The Cunard-Wriite Star fleet, has been appointed commodore in succession to the late Sir Edgar Britten. British WirelessBritish Wireless - 27 words
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Article211 1936-11-20 9 WILL NOT BERTH AT SINGAPORE DECAUSE she may not be able to manoeuvre sufficiently well owing to trouble with one of her two engines, the Netherland Line Royal Dutch Mail liner. Christiaan Huygens. will not berth when she reaches Singapore! on Monday several days behind211 words
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Article179 1936-11-20 9 Agreement With Germany Sought Vienna, Nov. 19. An economic agreement with Germany, under which rearmament on a large scale in Austria would be effected, is sought by the Foreign Secretary. Dr. Grudo Schmidt, who has gone to Berlin, significantly accompanied by Herr von Papen. the German Minister inReuter - 179 words
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Article83 1936-11-20 9 Majority Of Strikers Have Returned ■From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Nov. 19. The position on the Batu Arang coal mines is unchanged since this- morning. The majority have returned to work and Malayan Collieries, state they expect the remainder to return gradually. They state they are83 words
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Article258 1936-11-20 9 Final Dividend Of 5 Per Cent. THE report of the directors of Kuchai Tin. Ltd.. was issued yesterday and states that the profit for the year ended Sept. 30, was $445,730, to which has been added $5,356 brought forward, making $451,086. Two interim dividends, totalling 15 per258 words
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163 1936-11-20 9 I London. Nov. 19. A big increase in the strength of the home units of the Royal Air Force since May last year is shown in the I latest figures available. In May 1935 the home squadrons (numbered 53 with 58C first line maIReuter - 163 words
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Article96 1936-11-20 9 London, Nov. 19. In the first nine months of 1936 imports into the United Kingdom from British countries amounted in value to 39.71 per cent, of the value of imports from all sources, as compared with 38.36 per cent in the corresponding period of last year and96 words
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Article, Illustration287 1936-11-20 9 INFORMAL DINNER AT RAFFLES QUAY OVER Chinese "chow." served on round tables, and with chop sticks, melon seeds, fruits and Chinese tea spread over the top. members of the Y.W.C.A. and their friends enjoyed an informal dinner at Raffles Quay last night on the287 words
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Article126 1936-11-20 9 PEDAL TRICYCLE RICKSHA WS DEDAL tricycle rickshas are not bo make their appearance in Singapore, the Municipality have decided. A committee disapproved the registration and licensing of this new typ of ricksha as a public transport vehicle. Other decisions made by Municipal committees are: The acceptance of a tender by126 words
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Advertisement129 1936-11-20 9 CHAMPAGNE MfmmmwSk\ MASON 'ONDEE CN i/60 r_ flemiJ FRANCE i Extra nihility Extra br\ TODAY AS IN 1760 LANSON CHAMPAGNE FOR CONNOISSEURS SOLE AGENTS: ROBINSON CO.. LTD. SINGAPORE KUALA LUMPUR. ***BHq9bßF*'*BH tfftlHmWzj \\\lmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmm\\ m&fksl®^''' true ImiJT Wj '^vpl <T the SpUnx^k)^ corner J*-'-^*%^f H I liPav Every woman of refinement129 words
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506 1936-11-20 10 LONDON AND NEW YORK STOCKS SHARES. From London 6 p. m. Nov. 19 Share of £1 denomination unless Previously Yesterday Rise or Fall otherwise stated Conversion Loan, 5 p.c. 1944-64 117% 117% Funding Loan. 4 p.c, 1960-90 117 3 4 117 3 4 War Loan. 3y 2 p.c 106% 106%506 words
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Article154 1936-11-20 10 Nov. 16 17 18. Ameriran Can. Com. 125% 126% 125% American Telephone and Telegraph 183% 187% 186% Atcheson Railroad 75 75% 74% Chesapeak 73 73% 73% Dupont 180 182 182% Firestone 33 34 33% General Electric 51% 52% 52% Oil 111 Motors 74% 75% 72% Goodrich 27%154 words
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75 1936-11-20 10 Chamber Of Commerce Rubber Association Nov. 19, 12 o'clock noon Buyers Sellers No. I.X. R.S.S. in cases <F.OB. Nov.) 31 3116 31% Good F.A.Q. in cases (FOB. Nov.) 31 31% No. I.X. R.S.S. (Spotloose) (awardable Singapore) 31 31 November 31 31% December 31 IJI6 31% Jan-Mar. 31% 31% Apr-June 31%75 words
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Article65 1936-11-20 10 Nov. 19 Buyers Sellers Gambler 5.50 Java Cube 9.50 Hamburg Cube 10.50 White Muntok Pepper 16.50 Black Pepper 8.50 White Pepper 16.00 Copra, sundried 7.30 Copra, mixed 6.90 Small Flake Tapioca 5.25 R. Saigon AI $170 R. Siam, W.C. No. 1 $155 Rice, Siam, W.C. No. 265 words
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Article202 1936-11-20 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 in Malaya has202 words
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175 1936-11-20 10 RUBBER: Dull. London Spot: B%d. 8 3 4 d. Previously: 811 16d. 813 16a. Jan.-Mar.: 8 11 16d. B%d. Previously: 8 11 16d. 8 13 16d. Apr.-Sept.: 8 1116d. B%d. Previously: 8 3 4 d. 8 13 16d. July-Sept.: 8175 words
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68 1936-11-20 10 Tin: Dull. mm mm a^ ma Cash: £234. Previously: Firmer at £235 5s Three months: £233 7s. 6d. Previously: £233 15s New York Tin: 51 32 Previously: 51.75. Copper: Settlement: £44 10s. Previously: £44 2s. 6d Gold: Yesterday: £7 2s.68 words
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78 1936-11-20 10 Foreign Exchange Rates. London Closing Quotations Nov. 19 Method or Parity before Rate f Te Centre Quoting 20-9-31 Yesterday viouslv p aris Francs to 124.21 105% 105 i New York $to 4.88 2 3 4.89% 4 88 7 8 Amsterdam Guilders to 12 107 9 04% 9'04> 8 Hong Kong78 words
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182 1936-11-20 10 LOCAL EXCHANGE RA TES Yesterday's Singapore Quotations Nov. 19 SELLING London, T.T. 24 I|l6 London, demand 2|4 I[l6 London, 4 months' sight 24% Lyons, demand 1230 Hamburg, demand 141 New York, demand 56 ***** Montreal, demand 56 13J16 Batavia, demand 105 Samarang, demand 104% Calcutta, Bombay and Rangoon, demand 154%182 words
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Article1252 1936-11-20 10 Fraser and Co.'s List THURSDAY, NOV. 19. 1936: 6 P.M. MINING Bayers Sellers. Ampat Tin (4s) 5s 5s 6d Asam Kumbang 31s 6d 33s 6d Austral Malay 56s 60s Ayer Hitam (5s) 19s 6d 20s 6d Ayer Weng (ID 1 95 2 05 Bangrin Tin1,252 words
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Article215 1936-11-20 10 IN their daily report on the share market issued at the close of business yesterday, Messrs. Fraser and Co. stale that the local market, encouraged by strong buying support from London, blared up again to boom proportions. There was a very large turnover of tin shares and215 words
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Article93 1936-11-20 10 Buoyant In Nearly AH Sections London, Nov. 17. The Stock Exchange today was buoyant in nearly all sections and several outstanding advances were recorded, especially among breweries, miscellan- reaching a new high level of e 13 2s 6d Pubbers reflected the strength of the commodity, which, at 8-^d93 words
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Article, Illustration568 1936-11-20 11 LOCAL CHINESE WHO JOINED The CANTON AIR FORCE Local Chinese Topics BY OUR CHINESE CORRESPONDENT Lr Tang Chieh. a SingaporeChinese, who took an tanl part in the anti-Com-.-ampaign in North Kwanghree years ago and in bringoout the downfall of Gen Chad Tong. former dictator o D| is now in Singapore568 words
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Article268 1936-11-20 11 Presentations To Police And Fire Brigade (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur. Nov. 17. Presentations of the Colonial Police and Fire Brigade long service and good conduct medals were made by the British Resident. Selangor. J the Hon. Mr. T. S. Adams, to members of the Kuala268 words
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Article, Illustration360 1936-11-20 11 3 QtotfcNJ\(Xs>oj i David Burnstine. Merwin D. Maier, Oswald Jacoby and Howard Schenken, world's leading teajn-of-four and inventors of the system that has beaten every other system in existence DIFFICU LT HAND WHEN both sides are vulnerable and have a partial score, tense situations often crop up and here,360 words
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Advertisement561 1936-11-20 11 HONGKONG SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. (Incorporated in tne v/olony 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 Reserve561 words
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Advertisement505 1936-11-20 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 £3,000,000 HEAD OFFICE 38, Bishopsgate, London, E.C. 2. Agencies and Branches. Alor Star Uoilo 'Saigon Amritsar Ipoh Semarang Bangkok Karachi505 words
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Miscellaneous762 1936-11-20 11 RADIO PROGRAMMES FOR TODAY Ppnano* 7111 8.00 The news and announcements. (Penfng Wirelesf Society) 805 Greenwich time signal, penang wireless oucieiy- g2Q clQge dQwn Wavelength— 49.3 metres *J pm. Transmission 2 7.00 Time signal and day's programme. The following frequencies will be 705 Ught music. used: GSH 13.97 m.. GSF762 words
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Article97 1936-11-20 12 Election Of Elective Member Mr. Robert Macfie Easton, a director of Messrs. Macfie and Sons, sugar refiners, of Liverpool, has been elected an elective member of the Mersey Docks and Harbour Board in place of the late Mr. J. H. Tilman. In moving his election,97 words
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Article784 1936-11-20 12 OUTWARD MOVEMENT OF GRAIN FLEET Curious Escape Of Majorcan Schooner London. "THERE are quite a number of movements among the outward bound ships of the South Australian Grain Fleet. The Lawhill, which left Belfast for Port Lincoln on Sept. 30, finally got away from the Lough on784 words
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Article111 1936-11-20 12 Ships alongside the Wharves „r expected to arrive East Wharf (Entrance Cat* 1, Op ten Noort 22 Main Wharf (Entrant <„i( Carthage 18; i mer 11; Glenapp 9 Empire Dock (Entrance a i Silvercedar 30; Steel s. Malacca 34; BaU'Aar I Empire Dock Entrain < >a Uyo Maru111 words
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Article199 1936-11-20 12 The follow in- p. arc in the Scnarni. Penang lrom l-am-p* on D Phya Anurak Mrs. Sydney Roan I! Harald Gu< titht r M H. j J-hnson. Miss Jotli s. White, Mn i Miss Marie H Plcitlcr. Mr mmt Farquhars on and Harry Slreiil Bui H. Bell. Mr H199 words
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130 1936-11-20 12 CHARTERING SITUATION ON THE DANUBE London The Watson and Agency, Ltd.. und. 1 as loiiows I treights on the D~ nal of Shipping and Although local tained their acUvi beginning ol Oct Iversely affected by the monetary aituati dicapped Ooth :re fulfilment of old gent repre. manian Governmen: Bank by130 words
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Article32 1936-11-20 12 Nov. 18: H:n 1 Rosso (Ital.): SonUy I (Fchj; Shantung <Swed i Lee (Brito. M Tobclo. Paxigi, Kulit Nov. 19: Asahan. I Tidore. Djirak. K Elout (Dot); Dan Kedah. Santhia K32 words
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Article321 1936-11-20 12 Landing Facilities Praised A SATISFACTORY record of progress in tonnage and dues collected was submitted at a recent meeting ot the Dublin Port and Docks Board. It was slated that the registered tonnage which entered the port during the nine months ended Sept. 25 last (on which321 words
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Article215 1936-11-20 12 Trade between Britain and Sweden has developed in a highly satisfactory manner. Mr. K. R. Bokman, managing director of the Svenska Co., stated at a dinner aboard the steamer Suecia in Millwall Dock. He was addressing exporters to and importers from Sweden, and expressed the pleasure of215 words
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Article63 1936-11-20 12 On Nov. 17. latitude 5 deg. 25' N, longitude 100 deg. 22' E. Approx. work in connection with the erection of two beacons marking the Southern boundary of the explosive anchorage. Malacca Strait, Eastern shore, started. Description (a) Front Mark: Black post with White Diamond Top Mark. (Unlighted).63 words
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Advertisement385 1936-11-20 12 P^ if CORONATION i J^S^ KING EDWARD Tm\Mmr -T I' SW*^ STRONGLi ADVISED. aS Information and tickets Btef^ "**f Ikm from your own agent,,' ■AfITV' I *K^ABflAa\ Wk BOUSTEAD CO.. WORLDS GREATEST TRAVEL SYSTEM BURNS PHILP LINE. (Incorporated In Australia). FOR BRISBANE, SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE via JAVA, DARWIN AND THURSDAY385 words
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Miscellaneous533 1936-11-20 12 Local And Foreign Mail Dispatches And Arrivals 3? Hifi Y '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 pjn. Klang, Kuala Lipis, Port Swettenham, Taimng and Telok Anson: Weekdays* 7 p.m. Kota533 words
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Advertisement443 1936-11-20 13 I E T*BBbH~^BBBbT n* r^Bßßß*r""*T'*B*Bßßr I'****-'**1 a^a#aa eaa^-eaaTaeß*aß*a*a*** 1 bqb^b^^^l I i-_aJB|B eajfjßßßw v i i < A¥^HB^B^^B > imlagßßnj^ BV P&Oand BRITISH INDIA LINES P. O. S. N. CO'S SAILINGS, OUTWARDS Dl,e Due Tonnage Spore. Tonnage Spore. lH.>r>. ,0.,IM i -BHUTAN 6.100 Jan. 14 CORFU 15.000 Jan. 15 A443 words
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Advertisement530 1936-11-20 13 (Incorporated in England.) IP*^^sB ELLERMAN BUCKNALL S.S. Co., Ltd. flncorporatea in Straits Settlements.) "ELLERMAN LINE" FOR UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT VIA PORTS AND SUEZ CANAL ACCEPTING CARGO FOK MONTREAL AND HALIFAX VIA COLOMtiO. Steamer Due Sail*CITY OF LYONS Havre. London. Rfeam, H'burg Nov. 29 Dec. 2 CITY OF* PITTSBURG Havre,530 words
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Advertisement1044 1936-11-20 13 SHIPPING THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE (Ocean The Hua Khiow Steamshln Co (***** I tat Steam Ship Co, Ltd., and China Mutual The l unard White Mar Ltd"' Steam Navigation Co., Ltd.) The Sarawak Stftamshfn Co Ltd The Straits Steamship Co., Ltd. tmt Australian Oriental Line' Ltd Hie Chiirui Navigation Co.,1,044 words
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Advertisement747 1936-11-20 14 K. P. M. OP TEN NOORT -Friday. Nov. 20. Muntok (passengers and malls only), Batavia. Semarang and Sourabaya. MIJER Friday, Nov 20, Rhio, Blinjoe, Djeboes. Soengei-Liat, PangkalFinang. Koba. Tanjong-Pandan and Batavia. TINOMRO -Friday. Nov. 20. Belawan-Deli. PALOPO— Saturday. Nov. 21. Penang and Bagan Si-Api-Api. TOHITI Saturday. Nov. 21, Pontianak. TOBA747 words
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Advertisement503 1936-11-20 14 JOINT SERVICE I OF PRINCE LINE -SILVER LINE FOR HALIFAX. BOSTON. NEW YORK, BALTIMORE AND PHILADELPHIA, VIA CAPE OF GOOD HOPE Due Sails Due Singapore Singapore New York. MS. SILVERTEAK In Port Nov. 23 Jan. 6 M.S. CINGALESE PRINCE Nov. 30 Oec. 7 Jan. 21 M.S. SILVERSANDAL Dec. 14 Dec.503 words
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Advertisement666 1936-11-20 14 O. S. K. LINE Chokoh Maru Cape Town via Mombasa. Zanzibar, 2( J Dar es Salaam, Beira. L Marques. Durban. East London and P. Elizabeth Hakubasan Maru Buenos Aires via Durban, Cape Town and Santos f Santos Maru Buenos Aires via Colombo. Durban. 24 oe Cape Town. Rio de Janeiro,666 words
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696 1936-11-20 15 Over 300,000 People See World Series New York. AMERICA'S greatest sporting event, the World Scries Baseball championship, was completed and in all six frames were pkned. It was baseball as it should be played, with plenty of hard hitting, clever pitching, brilliant fielding696 words
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646 1936-11-20 15 How To Make A Fortune By Gambling £5,000 WON IN AFTERNOON London, Nov. 8. "I'LL win £5,000 before I go 1 home tonight,'* shouted a bookmaker in Tatter-sail's Ring at Kempton Park. He left his stand and began to place bets with other bookmakers. And on the last three races646 words
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Article, Illustration20 1936-11-20 15 GIRL SPECTATORS were wrapped up as they watched the Lacrosse match at Merten Abbey recently, when England beat The Rest.20 words
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Article244 1936-11-20 15 A Former Australian Champion The death has occured at Melj bourne of R. W. Heath, a former Australian champion and Davis Cup i piayer. Rodney Wilfred Heath achieved great success in singles in Australia. He was born in Melbourne and became singles champion of his244 words
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Article1324 1936-11-20 15 Publication For Guidance Of Punters London. CO-CALLED systems of finding winners are regarded with suspicion by experienced racing people but when we are told that there is a way of picking the winner of the Derby with reasonable certainty we are bound to take notice,1,324 words
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Article280 1936-11-20 15 Free Handicap Candidates With Good Chances T*HE main track at Bukit Timah was open for training again x yesterday morning and some interesting work was witnessed. The track was particularly heavy. Trainer Billett's horses were seen! out i for the first time and among them280 words
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Article298 1936-11-20 15 "T'HE following are tomorrow's fix- tures in the Home soccer leagues: ENGLISH LEAGUE— DIV. I. Arsenal vs. Middlesbro. Bolton W. vs. Manchester C. Brentford vs. West Bromwich A. Derby Co. vs. Grimsby T. Everton vs. Portsmouth. Huddersfield vs. Chelsea. Manchester U. vs. Liverpool. Preston NE. vs. Birmingham.298 words
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Article92 1936-11-20 15 Kent County Cricket Club will feel keenly next season the loss of their captain, A. P. F. Chapman, who is retiring from first-class cricket because of the increasing claims of business. An astute captain, a dashing left- 1 hand batsman, and one of the92 words
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Article224 1936-11-20 15 Hammond And Fames Lead Batting ;md bowling averages ol the English cricketers. including the natch against Victoria show that Hammond has the best batting figures i -122.00. Fames has the best bowling figures— eight wickets at an average of 14.5. The averages are: BATTING Inns. NO. H.S Runs224 words
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Article25 1936-11-20 15 The hockey match between the Girls' Sports Club and the Y W.C .A set down lor decision yesterday, wfls cancelled owing to rain.25 words
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906 1936-11-20 16 R.S.Y.C. vs. N.E.I. NAVAL SQUADRON Home Team's Narrow Win In Yachting Contest W A N enjoyable day was spent at the Yacht Club on Sunday last when a match of two races was sailed between the Club and a team of Officers from the visiting N.E.I. Squadron; one race being906 words
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Article437 1936-11-20 16 ANNUAL REPORT OF SINGAPORE G.C. -""PHE report of the committee of the Singapore Golf Club for the nine months ended Sept. 30 last, to be presented at the 46th annual genera! meeting in the club-house at 6.30 p.m on Wednesday next, states: The club house has been maintained in a437 words
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Article, Illustration15 1936-11-20 16 THE M.C.C. TEAM photographed on board the liner Orion, on arrival at Fremantle last month.15 words
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Article149 1936-11-20 16 Augusta Badly Beaten At Basketball AN American basket-ball team from the U.S.S. Augusta, the flagship of the United States Asiatic Fleet, could do no better than their comrades of the U.S.S. Black Hawk against the Singapore Chinese. They were badly beaten by 23 points, the149 words
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Article105 1936-11-20 16 Fernandez vs. Joe Diamond rE Singapore lightweight championship and belt will be at stake at the New World Arena tonight, when Ignacio Fernandez will defend his title against Joe Diamond. It will be a 15-round contest and should be a good fight, although the majority will expect105 words
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Article62 1936-11-20 16 The following have been selected to represent the Y.I\«.C.A. at Hockey against the S.R.C. on Wednesday, at S.R.C. Ground at 5 10 p.m. J. B-eha, R. Lyne. P. C. Sands, Thong Sing Ching. G. L. Day. V. Xa\ier, C. Reshty. P. Swyny, C. Angus, Lee Feng Lim (Capt.) and K.62 words
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Article75 1936-11-20 16 Ben Foord Outpointed London, Nov. 18. AT Harringay, before a crowd of 14,000, including H.R.H. the Duke of Gloucester, Walter Neusel, of Germany, outpointed Ben Foord, British and Empire heavyweight champion, in a 15--round contest. Foord's titles were not at stake. Reuter. Neusel, as winner75 words
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Article186 1936-11-20 16 The 3rd. Anti-Aircraft Brigade Royal Artillery vs. The Royal Air Force II match played at Changi on Wednesday, resulted in a win for the 3rd. A.A. Bde. by three goals and a try to one Coal. During the first half of game play was evenly contested.186 words
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Article13 1936-11-20 16 The S.C.R.C. tennis ties were again cancelled yesterday owing to rain.13 words
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Article194 1936-11-20 16 R.N. R.A.F. Side For Tomorrow ■THE R.N and RA F team to 1 play Singapore in lhf Malaya Cup match at J a an Besar on Saturday is as follow L/Ac Shannon; L Ac Storey, L/Ac Tabor, Er A Le p agf (R.N.), P. O. Roberts; L194 words
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Article100 1936-11-20 16 V. W. G Stone < Polytechnic Harn ers». t^.e AAA. seven miles champion, took individual honours in the season* first open road walk, winning the Highgate Harriers' seven miles event at Southgate recently In 51 mm. 12 sec. Stone scored a comfortable victory by 120 yards. H100 words
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Advertisement57 1936-11-20 16 afV^ff l\ I QUICKER GAS is the quickest way -T of cooking Tests by the a^ 1 jff C* I Good Housekeeping Insti- -aCTL a tute (London) have proved it And gas cooking is ALWAYS reliable— nothing to go wrong. MUNICIPAL GAS DEPARTMENT. PHONESIOI- OR CALL AT THE SHOWROOMS VA57 words
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