The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 4 January 1937
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Title Section17 1937-01-04 1 The Singapore Free Press AND DAILY NEWS. NO. 15,051. KSTD. 1835 MONDAY, JANUARY 4, 1937 10 CENTS17 words
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519 1937-01-04 1 500 Scots To Join Government Forces INSURGENT TROOP TRAIN DYNAMITED British Colony In Madrid Short Of Food rpHE Admiralty is officially advised that the British ship A Blackhill reported to H.M.S. Fearless on Friday at Santander that she was fired on by an armed519 words
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Article507 1937-01-04 1 German And Italian Replies Expected This Week Berlin. Jan. 3. The draft reply to the British and French notes on banning volunteers to Spain has been prepared and it is believed that the gist was communicated tc the English and French ambassadors when they called on Baron von NeurathReuter British Wireless - 507 words
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Article80 1937-01-04 1 Chang's Fate To Be Decided Today MA Y RETIRE /TV SHANGHAI Nanking, Jan. 3. •p'E fate of f>n Chang Hsu^h Liang will be decided at a State Council tomorrow. If pardoned, but deprived of his posts, Chang is expected to retire, possibly in Shanghai, but if his pofttfl are restoredReuter - 80 words
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Article31 1937-01-04 1 Stockholm, Jan. 3. rpHE King of Sweden has conferred on Greta Garbo the medal Littoris et Artibus, the highest Swedish distinction for literary and artistic work.- ReuterReuter - 31 words
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49 1937-01-04 1 Washington, Jan 3. \IR ANDREW MELLON has offered his $19,000,000 art collection to the Government and has also vffered to build an $8,000,000 gallen/ to house it. President Roosevelt, according to a White House statement, will recommend Congress to accept the offer.- Reuter WirelessReuter Wireless - 49 words
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Article72 1937-01-04 1 Has Restless Night Owing To Pain Vatican City, Jan. 3. XHE Pope passed a restless night owing to the pain in his le# for which Dr. Milani visited him earlier than usual. The Pope agreed that Dr. Milani should consult some noted doctor, possibly Professor Buonamone tomorrow orReuter - 72 words
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Article26 1937-01-04 1 Avila, Jan. 2. The death has taken p.ace here of Benor Miguel de Unamuno the internationally renowned Rector of Salamanca University. DhllosoDher Doel and novelist.- ReuterReuter - 26 words
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Article53 1937-01-04 1 128 Persons Shot Peiping, Jan. 3. THE Tientsin authorities have started a new campaign against drug addicts and pedlars with a vengeance, according to the Takungpao, which says that yesterday, in the Wuching district of Tientsin, 128 people, including robbers, dru^ addicts and pedlars, were executedReuter - 53 words
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Article, Illustration50 1937-01-04 1 The b«lff tfrnouphefe «r» A«£lo-Jt&1ian aHa«^ »«S'V»«W-ofTi«d .n bciN cou'ttr.ei. It uAS iu«£,csTc-J I*iaTit W fd<n u*outd only *»<ogn.:e lta»y«o Abri'.'"» Fr O JtO to bpam end. !Ay, Italy #o Ihr Balearic HS«V. IK-nft^ mi^if be t"en C or4»a| W. Eden replied thai be aecogn»>«d Ihcse ♦i.nw only Too v^c-H50 words
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Article64 1937-01-04 1 Canberra, Jan. 1. JI^R. J. A. LYONS, the Prime 1»* Minister, in a New Year's Eve broadcast, declared that unity and co-operation of the Empire were never stronger than at present and he forecast that the forthcoming Imperial Conference in London would show unanimity regarding defenceReuter - 64 words
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Article35 1937-01-04 1 Paris, Jan. 2. The Chamber of Deputies by 467 votes to 75 passed the budget as amended by the Senate. The Chamber also adopted the Senate's version of the Fiscal Reform Bill.- ReuterReuter - 35 words
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Article114 1937-01-04 1 SHOULD STRENGTHEN COLLECTIVE SYSTEM Peace Declaration London, Jan. 3. A DECLARATION on the peace of j*» the world has been issued by three Conservatives. Mr. Winston Churchill, the Labour leader, Mr. C. R. Attlee, the Liberal Parliamentary leader, Sir Archibald Sinclair and I Mr. Lloyd George, as wellBritish Wireless - 114 words
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Article96 1937-01-04 1 To He Established In Manchuria Shanghai. Jan. 3. Th-? noxt few years will see the estabitehment of seven model villages in the various i arts of Manchuria with a view to encouraging the Japanese farmers to migrate to the r.cw territory, according to a plan submitted to theSin Chew Jit Poh - 96 words
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Article54 1937-01-04 1 Many Members Of Government To Take Part London. Jan. .1 Many members of the Government, including Mr Neville Chamberlain. Sir Samuel Hoare and Mr. Anthony Eden will take part in the great platform campaign which the Conservative Party 15 organising throughout the country 'luring the first quarter ofBritish Wireless - 54 words
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Article55 1937-01-04 1 London. Jan. S. The death has occurred suddenly after a few days' illness of Mr. R. F Wigram. Counsellor in the Foreifn Office and head of the Central Department. Mr Wigram. who v us Fiist Secretary at the British Embassy in Paris from 1024 to 1933. was 46British Wireless - 55 words
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Advertisement78 1937-01-04 1 (T^Gdliuirs Scots tflhisky a Mellow and Friendly Spirif TONIGHT I Cocktail Dance 6.30 to 8.15 p.m. Dinner and Dance (informal) 9.30 to midnight and the POPULAR CABARET ATTRACTION IRENE WEST PRESENTING KAILI'S HAWAIIAN TROUBADOURS featuring QUEENIE and her BEAU TIFUL HULA GIRLS accompanied by DAVID KAILI and GEO. KALANI. HAWAIIAN78 words
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Advertisement97 1937-01-04 1 (T^Gallums Scots tflhisfc o Me!lo» and Frinidlii Spirit SEA VIEW P% HOTEL WEDNESDAY SATURDAY SPECIAL DINNER DANCE DINNER AND DANCE MUSIC BY RELLER'S FAMOUS HUNGARIAN BAND NO AFTER DINNER ADMISSION CHARGE WHETHER YOU REQUIRE LIGHT REFRESHMENTS OR ELABORATE MEAL. THE ADELPHI GRILL IS RENOWNED FOR ITS EXCELLENT FOOD AND COI'RTEOUS97 words
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Article93 1937-01-04 2 Come Into Force In Matoya Tea restriction has come into force in Malaya. A Straits Settlements Government Gazette extraordinary, issued on Saturday, states that from Jan. 1. under the Tea Control Ordinance "No tea shall be planted on any land, which was not planted with tea on Jan.93 words
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Article83 1937-01-04 2 Mediterranean Agreement Signed Rome, Jan. 2. The Anglo-Italian agreement concerning the Mediterranean was signed at noon today by Sir Eric Drummond. British Ambassador, and Count Ciano. Italian Foreign Minister. The text of the agreement will not be published for some days. Sir Eric, on leaving the Palatza Chigi.83 words
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Article67 1937-01-04 2 The Police Band will play tomorrow at Telok Ayer at 6 p.m.: March Potpourri, Steps of Glory (Aubrey Winter): Overture. Morning Noon and Night 'Suppe); Selection. A Day Wi Robbie Burns (Arr. J. Ord Hume): Waltz. Lustige Bruder (R. Vollstedt): Descriptive Piece. The Parade of the Tin Soldiers67 words
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Article38 1937-01-04 2 T London, Jan. 2. Last night's London Gazette contained the appointment of the Duchess ol Gloucester as Dame Grand Cross of the Venerable Order of the Hospital of the Holy Jesus of Jerusalem.— British wireless.38 words
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Article37 1937-01-04 2 mi. London, Jan. 2 The estate in England of the Duke rim,np CeUCh l ather of the Duchess of Gloucester who died in October, has been proved at £551,294. The Scottish estate amounted to £423,188.-British37 words
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743 1937-01-04 2 Thousands Of Spectators View Friday's Events I JPHOLDING a custom nearly a hundred years old, Singapore awoke early Friday and held its New Year land and sea sports. Thousands of men, women and children from all parts of the island filled Clifford Pier743 words
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Article218 1937-01-04 2 BRITISH REVENUE RETURNS "Very Satisfactory" London, Jan. 2. /COMMENTATORS in the newspapers regard the latest revenue returns as very satisfactory, it somewhat under expectations. It is recalled that in introducing the budget, the Chancellor of the Exchequer anticipated the financial year would end in a deficit, and although the presentBritish Wireless - 218 words
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Article223 1937-01-04 2 "I Was Very Drunk" A young European was fDund lying unconscious beside an overturned car at the 10th milestone on the Johore Bahru-Kota Tinggi Road early on Friday morning. The injured man was taken to the Johore Bahru Hospital and was charged on Saturday morning in the223 words
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Article107 1937-01-04 2 Big Programmes Of Work For 1937 t, Hq London, Dec. 31. The improved traffics of the past year has encouraged the railway comjpames to embark on extensive programmes of works during 1937 It is stated that 32,460 new goods wagons will be built and other additions to rollingBritish Wireless - 107 words
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Article164 1937-01-04 2 Shanghai. Dee. 31. ABOUT 30 high officials in Nanking, including Dr. Sun Fo. President of the Legislative Yuan. Mr. Chu Chen, Pi evident of tbc Judicial Yuan. Mr. Tai Chi Tao. President of the Examination Yuan. Mr. Yu Yiu Jen, President of the Control Yuan, Di.Sin Chew Jit Poh - 164 words
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Article123 1937-01-04 2 Light-Hearted Comedy In "To Beat The Band" Hugh Herbert and Helen Broderick make an amusing pair in "To Beat the Band." the delightful comedy at the Pavilion Theatre. It is traditional musical comedy, with ample humour and music. Roger Pryor. returning to the screen after a considerable absence,123 words
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Article50 1937-01-04 2 The number ol calls attended by the Accident Ambulance Service of the Singap >re Fire Department during 1936 was 2.456. of which 306 were to cases outside Municipal limits. The call included 336 motor car accidents. 220 collap.se c.ises, 62 attempted suicides and 95 shooting or stabbing cases.50 words
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Article62 1937-01-04 2 Under the auspices of the Ceylon Tarn. ls' Association a public lecture on modern Ceylon will be delivered by Mr R. Sri Pathmanathan MA. a member of the State Council of Ceylon, in the Victoria School Hall, Jalan Besar. this evening at 5 15 p.m. The Hon.62 words
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Advertisement68 1937-01-04 2 NOTICES. RUGBY MALAYA CUP FINAL at Selangor Club Padang on SATURDAY, JAN. 16, 1937. Bookings at the Secretary's Office. Club $200 Government OffiYe side $1.00 Church End 50 cts. Remittance must be sent when applying for tickets. Followed by a DANCE at 10 p.m. Admission $1.00. IF YOU WANT THE68 words
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Advertisement408 1937-01-04 2 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS. NESTLE ALURA COLOUR WAVE SET. Sets the Wave. Tints the Set. Alum gives your hair a brilliant wavy finish, does not leave any unsightly deposit en your hair and to guaranteed harmless. MEDICAL HALL LIMITED. BOARD RESIDENCE. SEA- FRONT KATONG GRANGE— 77 Meyer Rd Large rooms facing tea408 words
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Advertisement571 1937-01-04 2 r Zbe Singapore Head Office: Coil Slrrrt. Singapore l'honr r>l7l (S line* wltfc extmftion* t« all depai inteaU Tel: "Times" .i.orr Kuala i umpur OfDce: 25. Java Street. Phone: 3GS3. Ipoh OflOre: BrrwUer Road. Phone: 37. Penan* Office 12. Bitlmp Street. Penang Phone: 1477. London Office: 49/43 fleet Street, N.ndon.571 words
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Miscellaneous192 1937-01-04 2 Diary Of The Day High Water, 1.01 p.m. 9.2 ft., 12.15 p.m. 10 ft. Sports Hockey: S.C C. vs. R.A. <B.M.> at Padang; SRC. II vs. G.H.R.C. at i S.RC; S.C.R.C. vs. Midds. at S.C.R.C; Y.M.C.A. vs. S.J.C.B. at Anson Road; A PC. vs. R.A.M.C. at A.P.C.; C.S.C. j vs.192 words
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Article358 1937-01-04 3 First Camp Of Its Kind Taiping, Dec. 30. •THE first camp of its kind for Malay Boy Scouts in Pcrnk North was held at Batu Tegoh from Doc. ?A to 26 inclusively. The site was an ideal camping place being situated on the outskirts358 words
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Article89 1937-01-04 3 Five R.A.F. Men Plead Guilty Five men of the Royal Air Foive pleaded mnlty on Friday morning before Mr. W. J. Reeves, the third Singapore Magistrate to the thelt ot a car lrom Rangoon Road at 12.10 a.m. on Jan 1. In putting .'orwarri their plea the rive89 words
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Article882 1937-01-04 3 German Climbers' Expedition Calcutta, Dec. 22. TT is now possible to give some de- tails of the experiences of the four German climbers who set out in August to reconnoitre approaches to Kunchanjinga and to explore some of the "Unknown" valleys that lie to the north882 words
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Article93 1937-01-04 3 Christmas Gift From Rotary Club A Christmas donation from Rotarians to the Boys' Home, sent by VicePresident Colonel Rae was ear- marked for a football and a lull cricket set which were presented to the boys on Christmas Day. In addition $50 provided by the Social Service Committee93 words
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Article297 1937-01-04 3 MILLIONAIRE'S FIGHT WITH GUNMEN "Hand Over Your Glass" j WIFE WATCHES TUSSLE CN PAVEMENT New York, Dec. 22. «fJAND over your glass!" 111. Emil Mathis, the multi-million- airc "Henry Ford of France," and his wife found themselves looking into the muzzle of a gun as their taxi-cab drew up outside297 words
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Article636 1937-01-04 3 An "Open Sesame 11 A STAFF REPORTER A FEW days ago I handled with some awe a San Francisco starshaped metal police badge and a cardboard pass. Their genial owner. Mr. Harry Houle. young news editor of San Francisco Chronicle, one of the most important636 words
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1528 1937-01-04 3 WOMAN CLA IMS TO HA VE BEEN "TRICKED" Loan To Purchase Land (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Dec .11. TJOW a woman was alleged to hav been "tricked" in a money-lending transaction was told before Mr. C. H. Dakers. in the Kuala Lumpur police court today, when a Chinese.1,528 words
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Article, Illustration34 1937-01-04 3 photo) MR. CHIA POH HIN. a teacher of City High School, was married to Miss Lye Foong Kiow at the Church of the Sacred Heart at Tank Road, Singapore, on Saturday morning. (Free PressFree Press - 34 words
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Advertisement40 1937-01-04 3 BURTOL QUICK CLEANERS FOR SAME DAY SERVICE Goods handed in by 10 a.m. can be collected by 6 p.m. same day. 278, Orchard Rd. Phone 7776. PRESENTS F O NEW YEAR U. S. de SILVA Jeweller 1 79, Orchard Road.40 words
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Advertisement43 1937-01-04 3 HOME j FOR A Hi the Coronation I VIA THE CAPE AND BACK VIA SUEZ OR VICE VERSA ROUND TRIP FARE: Ist Class (AFTER JANUARY Ist 1937) From £161.13.9 FOR DETAILED INFORMATION PLEASE APPLY TO: I K.P.M. LINE, 1 Finlaysoa Grata, Tel. 545143 words
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Article, Illustration3043 1937-01-04 4 AIR MAIL LETTER FROM LONDON No Snow For English Christmas—Merrymaking In Spite Of The Weather Great Welcome For King At Sandringham Queen Mary Proves Big Ships Pay— Church Dignitaries 9 Lack Of Restraint— Foreign Legion For British Army— Conscription As New Year's Present Hope For Depressed Areas. BY OUR LONDON3,043 words
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Advertisement37 1937-01-04 4 Keep your property free 111 |||[|]|1 from rust by applying WAILES DOVE'S BROWN RED CREAM GREY For all surfaces I RON STEEL TIMBER. BRICK. CONCRETE FELT. ETC GIVES COMPLETE SATISFACTION SOLE AGENTS: UNITED ENGINEERS LIMITED SINGAPORE BRANCHES37 words
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Article, Illustration205 1937-01-04 5 THE START Ol THE IV, VAKDS Ud a t the land sports held at Anson K.ad m, Friday. (Free Press photo). MR. JAMES HEN and Miss Kwin Hwee Kikiii who were married at the Straits Chinese Presbyterian Church on Saturday. (Free Press photo). tnildren fr,205 words
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Advertisement99 1937-01-04 5 "COLD STORAGE orchard rd. speaking" I UuUO KsJCAJCjJA/iAJVIJm 7O rot/ 70 REMEMBER TO FORGET NOTHING our new Telephone Order Department is always at your service. We are confident that it will save you much anxiety. It doesn't matter what you want if it's anything to eat or drink, RING UP99 words
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Article, Illustration2090 1937-01-04 6 By Large Majority F.M.S. GOVERNMENT HONOURS ITS PLEDGE TIIK tin producers of Malaya have approved the draft of the new international tin agreement by a majority vote of 77.6 per cent. In terms of production, producers representing 1,449,341 pikuls of tin ore voted for2,090 words
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Article29 1937-01-04 6 Piles Quickly Heal YOURS WILLJJISAPPEAR o,^"?,fTl" M y n P-etoWrwllT T «n.7.h »k«iri pile' h< pn.n Mop,. That W ,ak,-n,n C •bUia ji from IMTKI) i'U AKMA( V S29 words
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Article200 1937-01-04 6 Mr. J. C. Chen Married To Miss Kwim Hwee Koon One of the first New Tear weddings In Singapore took place at the Straits Chinese Presbyterian Church. Prinsep Street, on Saturday, when Mr. J.in.es C. Chen, oi the statT of the Singapore Police Court, son of Mr.200 words
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Article85 1937-01-04 6 Hainanese To Be Tried At Assizes (From Our Own Correspondent.* TT Seremban, Jan. 1. A Hainanese, Chiu Kim. was committed to stand his trial at the Assizes on a charge of being in possession of seditious documents at Seremban Ngan Seng Wan a detective sergeant, told the Seremban85 words
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Article797 1937-01-04 6 £10,000 FOR LOSS OF HUSBAND Pilot Blamed For Air Crash London, Dec. 22. ry\MAGES of £10,025 16s. 6d. were awarded to Mrs. Mabel Mary U Fosbroke-Hobbes, of Swlnley Cottage, Ascot, in the King's Bench Division yesterday. The award was against the British American Air Service Ltd., who were sued, with797 words
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Article668 1937-01-04 6 New Credits Proposals MR. W. M. KIRKPATRICK ON HIS MISSION ttQINO-British friendship is of such long standing that I ran •3 hardly say that lam going to develop that friendship. but I definitely am going at a time when it is opportune I believe, for668 words
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Article181 1937-01-04 6 "HELL DRIVERS ARRIVE I Local Demonstrations MIT is amazing what the modern car will stand up to," said Mr. Neil Oldfield. ace "hell driver" of rhe Chrysler Corporation, who with Dick ("Action") Acton is touring the Far East giving demonstrations of stunt driving designed to prcvc the strength and stamina181 words
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Article271 1937-01-04 6 Mr Chia Pow Hin. eldest son of Mr and Mrs Chia Nuik Shin of Kuala Lumour. and Miss Mary Agnea Lye Foong Kiow. second daughter of the late Mr Lye Ah Yew and Madame C..1111K Swan Neong of Singapore, were married on Saturday at the Church of the Sacred271 words
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Article167 1937-01-04 6 •From Cur Own Correspondent* Seremban, Jan. 1. A verdict of accidental death due to a fall from a moving lorry was returned by the Seremban magistrate Mr M J Hayward at the ond of an inquiry into the death of a Chinese Wan Swee. Arshad bin M.U167 words
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Advertisement79 1937-01-04 6 MenMadeYoung Wgour Increased la 24 Hours It you feel old »>. for.> your time, ml unable to enjoy th« pl«>iiMiireii of youth, take Dr. Nixon'n Vl-Tab* and r*»«tor« your Manhood. Vitality and Kneruy. sl*~, r ult in ?4 ho Hr. Nixon Vl-T.ib« are .1 new dtmovery and iruai. antecd to79 words
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1935 1937-01-04 7 Injuries Influenza Cause Upsets In Saturday's Games (From Our Own Correspondent) London, Jan. 3. TN JURIES and influenza were responsible for strange results is yesterday's football ties. Some of the teams were only skeletons of their usual full playing strength. Derby were very lucfcy to1,935 words
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Article103 1937-01-04 7 Rugby games played at home o Saturday iwiuited lys Reuter fellows: England 16. Rest 0 Bristol 5. Curriifl 3 Bedt >rd 34. Rosslyn Pftft 8 Gloucester 29. London Scottish 13 Blackheath 11. US Portsmouth Ric'.imond 6. Bath G St Barfs Hot. Harlequins 3. Swansea 10. Leicester 3 O103 words
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Article48 1937-01-04 7 The next mooting <>! the Singapore Rotary Club will be in th<> Root Garden of the Adelphi H~tel on Wednesday, Jan. 6. at 1 p ni. when the Rt Hon. V S Mntvtaa Sastri will address the Club. The title <>l hus address will be announced later48 words
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Advertisement184 1937-01-04 7 l^^\ Jp^^™ __^^^^^^H j ach i THE "BENGAL LANCERS" of America KEXT CHANGE ALHAMBRA /r^^Sj^, rritish and g \3 'WM Opening j V\ lEr !^r-> if/ at tns Q V if PAVILION t\fe>» Shortly il sysney I HOWARD CHICK £SSR A EDGAR WALLACE fwweto bv JACK RAYMOND When WARNER BROS,184 words
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Advertisement49 1937-01-04 7 OPENING TOMORROW PAVILION m 4Ht NEW UNIVCRSAt PRESENTS I^'GlRL^'^ Ifroht page with I EDMUND 10 WE I GLORIA STUART I BE6i N A L D OWEN Oir«ct«d by Harry K«aufionl I Bob«rJ PrMiMil, Attociol* f rodvew I CHikM.ES ROGERS, E*«curiv« fr*d. A GREAT TEAM IN AN OUTSTANDING COMEDY ROMANCE49 words
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Advertisement57 1937-01-04 7 CONTINUED SUCCESS FOURTH BIG NIGHT 6.15 TONIGHT 9.15 AlhambrA Sensational Boxing Contest JOE LOUIS vs. JACK SHARKEY and also a thrilling drama of the tropics "the GIRL Front MANDALAY" with CONRAD NAGEL and KAY LIN&KER NEXT CHANGE: THE THRILLING EPIC OF AMERICA'S BENGAL LANCERS! "TEXAS RANGERS" a Paramount KING VIPOR57 words
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Advertisement32 1937-01-04 7 Only once in a decade comes a Picture like this 7th Day and Still Packing Capitol TONIGHT 6.15-9,15 Last few screenings NORMA SHEARER AM LESLIE HOWARD in M.G.M.'s greatest Achievement "ROMEO andJUUET"32 words
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Advertisement17 1937-01-04 7 TOSITIVKLY LAST 2 SHOWS PAVILION TOWGHT 6.15 9.15 ALIVE WITH LAUGHS! Sparkling with Melody! ■EtiiaTV. H K17 words
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1035 1937-01-04 8 The Singapore Free Press MONDAY. JANUARY 4, 1937. Direct Representation And The S. S. A. IT was little realised when tne project lor the building of a new $100,000 house for the Singapore Municipal President was advanced that, apart from the controversy that has since arisen. important light would be1,035 words
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Article97 1937-01-04 8 Unable To Reply To All New Year Greetings Vienna, Dec. 31. With reference to the many thousands of letters from all parts of the world received at Castle Enzesfeld by the Duke of Windsor, the following statement was given to ReuterVs correspondent today. "The Duke of WindsorReuter - 97 words
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Article25 1937-01-04 8 Owing to its success. "Romeo and Juliet" is being continued at the Capitol. Lady Thomas <\ru party were at the second house on Saturday night25 words
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Article745 1937-01-04 8 1 he Miracle Of The World Court "OU M< ton's" AimwM SIR Cecil Hurst has been elected vicepresident of the Permanent Court ol International Justice at The Hague. The eminent British jurist who has thus been honoured has sat on the bench In the Peace Palace745 words
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Article1342 1937-01-04 8 OAST my window a big white object fluttered down into the crowded centre of Tiflis. I rubbed my eyes Did you .see that parachute?" I said But no one would believe me until I made them look at what I had seen. Only a few hundred yards1,342 words
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Advertisement300 1937-01-04 8 wWWfoRw m' g^B aV I j/WTW*' If Ojf /7 M^ (^JgMg¥ ggfl ga aSggggl^^^^ Caldbeck's 5933 '—A^N Telegraphic Address: phone 593^ a i._^ goodwood CIIAKMIN'GLT SITUATKD IDEAL FOK VISITORS AND TOUXISTs Unrivalled Facilities for Private Entertainm 'nts. r*i\l CIl A M YOUR GUARANTEE OF LULUIVIAII YEARS OF PERFECT SERVICE. j300 words
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Advertisement60 1937-01-04 8 "TOO FEW PARENTS make their children 'sit up' these days." declares a writer. And too many children make their parents sit up these nights. The wise paterfamilias sees that his family's jewellery and valuables are protected by a "GAFLAC" ALL RISKS POLICY. GENERAL ACCIDENT FIRE 6 LIFE ASSURANCE CORPORATION LTD.60 words
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266 1937-01-04 9 YOUNG MARSHAL'S FORCES GETTING OUT OF HAND Nanking Officials Withdrawn REPORT ON SIAN REVOLT Troops Looted Towns Under Their Protection T_ m Shanghai, Jan. 3. Hh troops formerly under the command of 3en. Chang Hsueh Liang and Gen. Yang Hu Cheng, commander of the Government forces in Shensi who castSin Chew Jit Poh - 266 words
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Article, Illustration31 1937-01-04 9 OFFICERS OF GEN. FRANCO'S AIt.MV examining a Russian tank which they captured from the Government forces at Getafe, near Madrid. The tank is being overhauled to be used by the rebels.31 words
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338 1937-01-04 9 German Minister Protests To Dutch G overnment The Hague, Jan. 3. THE German Minister at The Hague has formally protested to the Dutch Government again.st the alleged theft and destruction of the swastika flag of the German school at The Hague. The HagueReuter - 338 words
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237 1937-01-04 9 London, Dec. 31. yHE industrial outlook at the end of the old year is generally very hopeful. Over 1,500.000 tons of new shipping la beinß constructed next year in English yards. The combined building programme 1 of the four chief railways includes 512 locomotives, includingReuter Wireless - 237 words
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Article119 1937-01-04 9 Statistics just published reflect from different angles the general economic improvement in Great Britain, the continuation of which from 1934 and 1935 has been a feature of the year Just closing. Gross traffic receipts of the four main British railways in 1936 amounted to £156.334.000. an increase119 words
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Article51 1937-01-04 9 Londton, Jan. 3. Air Chief Marshal Ellington has been promoted to Marshal of the Royal Air Force. Sir Hugh Dowding is promoted to Air Chief Marshal and Air Vice Marshal Freeman becomes an Air Marshal. The Duke of Kent has been promoted to Captain in the Royal Navy.—Wireless - 51 words
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Article112 1937-01-04 9 "Let Them Have Their Fun" Says Police Chief New York, Jan. 1. Two million i/terling is estimated to be the bill of the New York people who are making whoopee tonight in predepression style. A quarter of a million revellers have made advance bookingsReuter - 112 words
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Article258 1937-01-04 9 RECENT RECOVERY FEARED TEMPORARY Vatican City, Jan. 2. TT is confirmed that the Pope's condition is worse but no immediate crisis is anticipated. His Holiness is more depressed after a tad night. It is feared the increased pain in the Pope's leg is a sign thatReuter - 258 words
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Article86 1937-01-04 9 Union Fighting General Motors Corporation Washington, Jan. 1. Nearly a quarter of the 300,000 workers employed in the motor industry are idle as the result of strikes in the key sections of the industry, organised by the Automobile Workers' Union, which is fighting for the recognition ofReuter - 86 words
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Article77 1937-01-04 9 Yugoslavia And Bulgaria To Guarantee Frontiers Belgrade, Jan. 3. Negotiations for a pact of friendship between Jugoslavia and Bulgaria guaranteeing present frontiers and ensuring political and economic cooperation have reached an advanced stage and are believed to be aimed at Bulgaria's entry into the Balkan Pact.Reuter Wireless - 77 words
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Article127 1937-01-04 9 Lower Production Costs And Increased Use London, Dec. 31. The tone on the Stock Exchange today was very satisfactory in all sections and the markets closed the! year's final account with substantial p.ains especially among leading industrials. Rubbers resumed the advance in spite of the fluctuations inReuter Wireless - 127 words
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Article36 1937-01-04 9 London, Jan. 2. The King has become Patron of the King Edward's Hospital fund for London and has appointed the Duke of Kent to succeed him as president of the fund.- British WirelessBritish Wireless - 36 words
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Article27 1937-01-04 9 London, Jan. 2. It is officially stated that the Duchess of Kent and the infant princess continue to make very gDOd progress British WirelessBritish Wireless - 27 words
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Article30 1937-01-04 9 Budapest, Jan. 3. The death is announced of Archduke Frederick Hapsburg. uncle of ex-King Alfonso and commander- in-chief of the Austro-Hungarian forces in the Great War.- Reuter WirelessReuter Wireless - 30 words
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Article43 1937-01-04 9 London, Jan. 3. Earl de la Warr. Under-Secretary for the Colonies, left Victoria this afternoon for East Africa on an educational mission in connection with Makerere College. The party included Mr. Robert Bernays and Mr. Harold Nicholson.— British WirelessBritish Wireless - 43 words
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Article84 1937-01-04 9 £10,000,000 From Odd Shillings And Pence? London. Jan. t. The King George the Fifth national memorial fund now amounts tu £381.895. During Memn»ia: Week, from Jan. 14 to Jan 20, the Lord Mayor of London is makinß an appeal to people with bank accounts to sign over toBritish Wireless - 84 words
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Article19 1937-01-04 9 London, Jan. t. HRH the Duke of Gloucester has been promoted lo be a Major-General ReuterReuter - 19 words
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815 1937-01-04 9 Will Not Return Cargo Or Passenger Of Seized Vessel London, Jan. 2. THE Spanish Government does not intend to hand back to Germany either the contraband goods or the Spanish national found aboard the steamer Palos, according to a not«» handed to Britain by the SpanishReuter - 815 words
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Advertisement40 1937-01-04 9 "HENRY HEATH'S" f -C^^Hl[^ CELEBRATED I /f^^SßT^ PURE FUR FELT HATS J THE POPULAR SNAP BRIM MODEL Av iW|^^l^^rl- A I I COLOURS— DARK BROWN MID GREY NAVY SIZES 6i 7] PRICE $9.75 EACH. ROBINSON CO., LTD. SINGAPORE KUALA LUMPUR.40 words
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Article96 1937-01-04 10 During the week ending Dec. 26, experts from Malayan ports amounted to 25,772 cases, of which: 20.093 <78 per cent) cases were to the United Kingdom, 4,175 1 16 per cent.) cases to the Continent of Europe. 500 <2 pel cent.) cases to Canada, and 1.004 (4 per96 words
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100 1937-01-04 10 Chamber Of Commerce Rubber Association Jan. 2,- 12 o'clock noon No. I.X.R.S.S. incases (F.OB. January* 37 13 16 37 15(16 Good FAQ. in cases (FOB. January) 37 3 4 37^ No. I.X.R.S.S. (Spotloose* 'awardable Singapore) 37% 377 8 January 373/ 4 38 January-March 37 3 4 38 April-June 37 3/100 words
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1072 1937-01-04 10 Prosperity Ahead For Years To Come £230 PER TON A FAIR PRICE FOR ALL? (From the Free Press Correspondent) London, Dec. 21. CHIEFLY because of heavy selling on behalf of the English smelters, tin prices have been hesitant and irregular this week. But big1,072 words
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Article437 1937-01-04 10 Singapore, Dec. 31. MEAT Beet steak Kati 32 Beet stew or curry do 24 Fillet Steak lb. 50 Mutton, Australian do 33 Pork, lean Kati 42 Pork, Iran and fat Ist. Quality) do 35 POULTRY Capons (locally reared) Kati 50 Ducks each 45 Fowls Kati 30 Hens437 words
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Article91 1937-01-04 10 London, Dec. 30. On the Stock Exchange Kaffirs provided the day's best feature with several outstanding advances Coppers, tins and oils were also firm but rubbers are still inclined to slip back Industrials generally ruled featureless apart from the sharp rise in Rolls-Royce from 171 9 to 1801-Reuter Wireless - 91 words
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Article539 1937-01-04 10 Unexpected Rise In Rubber Prices MARKET REPORTS TTHE pronounced and somewhat unexpected rise that occiured over the Christmas Holidays carried prices over 40 cents for all positions up to the end of 1937, writes Lewis and Peat in their rubber report (fated Dec. 31, 1936. These are the highest prices539 words
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Article203 1937-01-04 10 Dec.. 30 31 Jan.. 2. American Can. Cr,m. 118 116'-. 11? American Telephone and Telegraph 186 184 7 8 185 Atcheson Railroad 72' 4 7H 2 70 7 H Chesapeak 67« 4 67' 2 66" Dupont 174 173 170' Firestone 35 34> /2 33> 2 General Electric203 words
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Article1342 1937-01-04 10 Fraser and Co. 's List SATURDAY, JAN 2. 11)3?:— l'-M. Fraser Cos riTO new telephone o£to number is now N« -a Studal ((2) 2.00 2.10 N\;i!x (s)> 110 IM Pajam <»1> 2. bit 2.65 Parlt Perak •8> 1 2.70 285 Perak R Valley .$1) 11,342 words
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Article135 1937-01-04 10 In their daily report on the share market issued it the clot* ot business on Saturday. Messrs. Fraser and state that the local price of tin rose 12'-.. cents. The tin share market uas firm and there was a Rood all round inquiry for all classes of135 words
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Article75 1937-01-04 10 London Closing Quotations Jan. 2 Method of Parity before Rate PreCentre Quoting 20-9-31 Yesterday viously Pari Francs to 124.21 105>„ 105" t New York to 4 8823 4 90«„ 49H* Amsterdam Guilders to 12 107 8 96» 4 8 96^4 Hong Kong Per dollar Is. 2 1575 words
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Article, Illustration416 1937-01-04 11 Winning CONTRACT &\XYva>VouJ\ Oat* David Burjistine. Merwin D. Maier, Otwald Jacoby and Howard Schenken world's leading team-of-four and inventors of the system that has beaten every other system in existence A VIENNA COUP MISS CHARLOTTE SIDWAY of, ITI Buffalo, an excellent goiter, en-' hanced her reputation as a Bridgeplayer considerably416 words
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Advertisement421 1937-01-04 11 HONGKONG SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. (Incorporated in tne colony of Hong Kong) The liability of member* Is limited to the extent and In manner prescribed bj Ordinance No. t 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 Reserve421 words
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Advertisement514 1937-01-04 11 CHARTERED BANK > OF INDIA. ArSTRAI.IA AM) (ULNA (Incorporated in England by Royal Charter* I Paid up capital In 600,000 shares of £5 each £3.*****0 Reserve Fund 3.000 (HK) Kescrve Liability of Proprietors £3.000.000 111 M> OFFICE I 38, Bisliopsgate. London. E.C. 2. Agencies and Branches. Alor Star lUoilo IaJOMI514 words
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Miscellaneous475 1937-01-04 11 RADIO PROGRAMMES FOR TODAY Batavia— NlßOM 6.20 a.m.— 7.05 a.ra.-YDA 98.68 m and YDB 31.2 m. 10.50 a.m.— 1.50 p.m.— YDA 49.67 m. and YDB 25.3 m. 5.50 p.m. to closing: YDA 98.68 m and YDB 31.2 m. am. 620 Gymnastics. 635 Recorded music. 650 Time signal. Recorded music. 7.50475 words
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Miscellaneous645 1937-01-04 11 Berlin— DJE, DJR, DJQ and DJA Wavelengths 16.89, 19.74, 19.G3 and 31.38 metres 6.15 Opening announcement. 6.20 Light music. 720 News in English. 7.35 Music (continued 1 8.20 News and economic review in German. 835 Hitler \outh programme. 9.05 Who is laughing there. 9.20 News and economic review in English645 words
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Article29 1937-01-04 12 Jan 2: Patras, Sawahloento. Palopo Tohiti. Toba. Toboali <Dut.>; Kenkon Maru i Jap > Beavon. Giang Ann Eumaeus. Kajana; <Brit.). Jan 3. Kistna. Gemas 'Brit.); Angby Sar. Bulan <Brit.).29 words
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Article204 1937-01-04 12 The following passengers riom Malaya loft for Europe in the Comortn which sailed yesterday: Mr. and Mrs. Bacorn, Miss M Bacorn, Miss L. Bacorn. Miss M L B-renppr. Miss A. Berenger. Miss' m' Berenßer. Mr. R. J. Barnes. Mrs C J* Baker. Mr. J. K. Creer, Mr H E204 words
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Article826 1937-01-04 12 CAPT. bOVEGROVE'S LAST VOYAGE TO THE EAST Commander Of Empress Of Asia Retires Hong Kong. Dec. 18. a'TRANS-PACIFIC passeiiKcrs are usually of a very good class, better than trans-Atlantic passengers. During my years on the Pacific I have formed many pleasant friendships and many that have lasted."826 words
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Article306 1937-01-04 12 The Canadian Exhibition rE Empire-wide exhibit on view at the recent Canadian National Exhibition, held at Toronto in Eastern Canada, was one of the best indications of the ever-increasins? inter-Empire trade connections which are being developed by Canada and thr various sections o! the British Commonwealth ol Nations.306 words
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Article194 1937-01-04 12 QOffOn. Br;: 2 120 tons. !rom FVmantle M). to FttiMfttk Jin 5 Hydra 11. Nor 823 tons from B icok 31 to Bangkok Jan 1 Hennk Not Trtl I > :n>m B k tok 31 to P Swettcnham Jan 1. Reael. Dm l.4W> cu, irom Tg Priok 31194 words
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Article237 1937-01-04 12 Well-Known Hong Kong Ship To End In Scrap After a changeful career, the m.v. Vcnezia is to end her days on the scrap heap. Built, it i.s said, as a yacht for a millionaire, the Venezia was bought in Italy by Chine.se interests and brought t(» China, where237 words
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Article197 1937-01-04 12 Japanese Vessel Leaves Without Clearance Hong Konr, Dec. 18. Captain libuchi. of the N.Y.K ves.se! Lushan Mam. was summoned before Mr E Himsworth at the Kowloon Magistracy yesterday for carrying passengers from Hang Kong to Canton on Nov. 18 without police clearance He pleaded guilty and was197 words
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Article200 1937-01-04 12 History Of Three Vessels Used In Pacific On Nov. 11. 1893. the steel auxiliary barquentine John Williams, the second of the series, was launched by R Napier and Son for the London Missionary Society's missionary work in the S'mth Seas, designed to replace the original John Williams which200 words
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Advertisement469 1937-01-04 12 BOUSTEAD CO., LTD. (Incorporated in F.M.S.) TELEPHONE: Freight 54.I3— Passage 5431. LLOYDS AGENTS:— BOOKING ACiINTS FOR FEDERATED MALAY STATES RAILWAYS. ROYAL STATE RAILWAYS OF SIAM. ■i €j^^\ i(Jt7 U&*X' I fc lajtSyMi^im^^f^^J Go via Canada l0 Noith America— fcfi lßMfc^ :^^n Europe. Fast, through trains direct W^^^\^^\'SS y^T^'y^m Sec the469 words
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Advertisement124 1937-01-04 12 HENDERSON LINE S( lIIIM IK Qf SAII INCiS By Fortnight)* r.ivsenjer Slfimft Hrlurrn llangiMUi. Port Sudan, MarKrillrM, r.iim.i and Kngland MMRMM sMi inc. s Port of IMsriiih.uk ill. -n riymouth Ifur K.nir»* 1937. CHINI>WIN Jan. 2 BIIAMO J: l4 v 23 AMARAPOOHA Feb 6 SACJAINU y Pb 70 BURMA Mar124 words
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Miscellaneous419 1937-01-04 12 Local And Foreign Mail Dispatches And Arrivals BY TRAIN Bangkok every .Saturday 7 p.m. Thursday 7.45 a.m Alor Star: Mon. to Frl 7.45 a.m. Saturday 7.45 a.m. and Ipoh: Weekdays; 7.45 a.m. and 'i PJBKlang. Kuala Upis, Port Swettcnham, Taining and Telok Anson: Mekdays* 7 p.m. Kota Bahru, Kuala Krl419 words
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Advertisement335 1937-01-04 13 '"""inn BY. P&OandBRITISHINDTATINES P. O. S. N. CO'S SAILINGS, OUTWARDS Due nim^ T-.nna R e Spore. Tonnage i iim il RANCHI 17.000 Feb. 26 CORFU fs.OOO May 7 HOMEWARDS mi 1937 "r2jJ£#a*a iS 81 Jan 7 NA LDKRA IG.OOO Mar 12 PANpVtpa 17l00 Jan 15 j CARTHAGE ***** Mr' 26335 words
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Advertisement503 1937-01-04 13 McALISTEReC9KP^Hk (Incorporated tn Mnffiand.) ELLERMAN BUCKNALL S.S. Co., Ltd. (Incorporated in Straits Settlement*. j P"ELLERMAN LINE 9 FOR UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT VIA PORTS AND SUEZ CANAL ACCFPTING CARGO FOR MONTREAL AND HALIFAX VIA COLOMKO. St*afti€r Du« Sail* CITY OF SALISBURY Havre, London, Rfdam, H'burt? j an 29 Foh I503 words
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Advertisement828 1937-01-04 13 The Siam Steam Navigation C« LUL i^Xll^L^L^i^ Abcrdetn and Commonwealth Line. Shaw. Savill and Alblo? Co LU INSURANCE i^uY^rco^ London nd Globe "iVrLST" Bd M rl RAILWAYS The Federated Malay State* Railway, T h« Koyai State Railway, «f Slam. AIRWAYS THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE WEEKLY SERVICE TO LONDON AND NORTH828 words
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Advertisement593 1937-01-04 14 K. P. M. PLANCIUS- Monday, Jan. 4. Belawan-Deli. ROKAN— Tuesday. Jan. 5. Bengkalis. Paneh. Berombang. TanjongMengeidar, Tanjong-Leidong and Asahan. TOBELO— Tuesday, Jan. 5. Singkawang. Pemangkat and Sambas MAKASSER— Wednesday. Jan. 6, P. Samboe. Poeloe-Kidjang, feapat, Tembilahan. Poeloe-Pallas, Pengalian-Estate and Rengat. TllEDENS— Wednesday. Jan. 6. Muntok and Palembang. TASMAN- Wednesday. Jan.593 words
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Advertisement599 1937-01-04 14 JOINT SERVICE OF PRINCE LINE -SILVER UNE FOR HALIFAX, BOSTON, NEW YORK, «^™J<**E AND PHILADELPHIA, VIA CAPE OF GOOD HOPE Due Sails Singapore Singapore N«w York. MS. CHINESE PKINCE In Port Jan. 4 Fob. 18 M8 SILVERYEVV Jan. 11 Jan. 18 Mar. s M.S. JAVANESE PKINCE Feb. 1 Job. 8599 words
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Advertisement551 1937-01-04 14 Q. S. VL. LINE Atlantic Maru Cape Town via Mombasa. Taiua. Zan- Jan. q 7 zibar, D Salaam, rjcira. L Marques. Du-ban and P. Elizabeth Africa Maru Santo?* and Buenos Aires via Colombo, Jan. 7 Mombasa, Zanzibar. D Salaam. Bcira, L Mam— i. Durban, P. Elizabeth and Cant To\*n. Tamahoko551 words
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1456 1937-01-04 15 FINAL DAYS OF PEN ANG TURF CLUB'S GOLD CUP MEETING Favourites To The Fore v-in r riday Wicklow Bay Surprises (From Our Own Correspondent.) PfelUMg, .lan. 1. •piILHE was mrnmy weather today for the third day of the Gold (up meeting;. The sting was K ood, and the attendance larger1,456 words
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Article41 1937-01-04 15 Wellington (N.Z.), Jan. 1. Playing in a Plunket Shield match tor Auckland against Otago. Whitelaw <195) and Carson (290) added 445 for the third wicket, creating a new world record. Carson is a newcomer to Shield cricke ReuterReuter - 41 words
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Article, Illustration21 1937-01-04 15 HARRY WH.UKi. the famous jockey, and his wife taken at Waterloo station, recently, en route fur a holiday in South Africa.21 words
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Article395 1937-01-04 15 Saturday's Rugger Game Won By 20 Points To Nil QUPERIOR in both attack and defence, the Volunteers defeal*J ed the Police on Saturday on the Padang by 20 points (a goal and four tries) to nil. The Police were a very ragged lot and it395 words
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318 1937-01-04 15 Play In S.C.F.A. Soccer League There was only one game played In the S.C.F.A football league at the Jalan Besar Stadium on Saturday the I game between the Siong 800 A A and the Chinese High School, which is closed for the holidays, being318 words
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Article310 1937-01-04 15 SOUTH JOHORE LOSE TO AIR FORCE Narrow Rugger Victory From Our Own Correspondent Johore Bahru. Jan. 2. A FTER leading 8 u Bout!) Johore went down to the RAF by eight points -a goal and try> to ten points 'two gmnlsi today at the Johore Civil Bel vies Sports Ciub310 words
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1335 1937-01-04 15 KNIGHT'S EYE SUCCEEDS IN MAIN EVENT: JUBILEE STAR'S EASY WIN (From Our Own Correspond!:' l) e.iaiiß. Jan. Fellow la* are Ihe re.ulls of Ifcg fourth gsjs] !;:,l gjj if the IVMMg (.'old Cup nice! in;- today. T|k Big Swctp The draw on tli^ bi«- :,u ftp v.i m :40 25tf,1,335 words
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Article219 1937-01-04 15 Combined States Lose By 19 Points To Three From Our Own Correspondent > Seremhan. Jan. 2. That the Solanttor Rugby team is in line lonn 1 Iff the Malaya Cup final Uii.s demonstrated hete today when. although playing reserves, they beat NVRri-Malarca by 19219 words
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Article, Illustration1174 1937-01-04 16 Sievers Takes 5 Wickets For 21 Runs AUSTRALIA'S STRONG POSITION IN THIRD TEST MATCH HAVING their first bat on an Australian sticky wicket this tour England failed badly on the second day of the third Test and in reply to Australia's total of1,174 words
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Article153 1937-01-04 16 The following have been selected to represent the Y.M.C.A. at hockey against St Joseph's Church Brigade today at 5.10 p.m.. at Anson Ground V. N. Pill 11. M Modder, B S. Verma. J Bleha. P. Swyny. M. Hope, R. Lyne, I Goh Chin Chye. G. Newman. R Eu153 words
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Article115 1937-01-04 16 The following have been invited to play hockey for the S.C.C. as below SC.C Ist XI vs. SRC. Ist XI on Wednesday: P. W. F. Mills. P. F. Kinsey, Capt N L Hammond. H. G. Shaw. M F Van Lennep, H Sardeman. J. N Wainwnght, A. H. Marshall.115 words
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Article40 1937-01-04 16 Twelve cards were taken out for tht New Year's dav approaching and putting competition at Keppel Golf Club whicn resulted in a win for R Bald The Monthly Medal for January will K^dV 1 Saturdav and Sunda40 words
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Article278 1937-01-04 16 H. A. MURRAY WINS S. G. C. BOGEY Week-End Golf At Bukit Timah "THE January Bogey competition ot the Singapore Golf Club was playied at Bukit limah on Saturday and (yesterday and resulted in a win for H. A. Murray In '"A" division with a score oj "All .square.' in278 words
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Article236 1937-01-04 16 WEAK MILITARY TEAM SHOCK INDIANS Com. Services .0; I. A 0. THE Combined Services were supposed to meet the Indian Association in a hockey match at Tanglin yesterday. Instead a "Military" team did, because the representatives of the R.A.F. were apparently stranded somewhere between Seletar and Tanglin in a broken-down236 words
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Article73 1937-01-04 16 United States Golf Decision London. Jan I The United States Oolf Association > decision to limit the number of clubo l player can carry to fourteen has had a mixed reception in England. The EnglUh Professional Gui>r Association Ls likely to protest to the Royal and Ancient «inceReuter - 73 words
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Article318 1937-01-04 16 PLAYER CLASHES WITH REFEREE Uniforms Beat Clericals In Post Office Soccer P.O. Uniform Staff 3; P.O. Clerical Staff i ORDERED to leave the field for hissing when playera were waiting to trap a high ball, Jerry, Chinese forward for the Clerical Staff, playing against the Uniform Staff at the Post318 words
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Article69 1937-01-04 16 The following have been invited H play Rugby Football for SC.C "B XV vs Police on Jan. 8 at B.CC J M. Fraser, R A. Hooper, J p Turean. M S. Robinson. A H Marshall. A F Barclay, E. J P Burley, H C Peterson. R H Oreen.69 words
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Advertisement73 1937-01-04 16 RETURN TO MALAYA By R. H. BRUCE LOCKHART In "Return to Malaya" it is abundantly clear that the author, in spite of the disillusion of the years, has lost little of the youthfulness of his early Malayan rugger days, and that the spirit of adventure that carried him through revolutionary73 words
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Advertisement14 1937-01-04 16 KNOCK KNOCK WHO'S THERE? ORANGE WHO? ORANGE TO DEAL WITH F. N. PHONE 588614 words
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