The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 22 January 1937

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    17 1 The Singapore Free Press AND DAILY NEWS. NO. 15,067. KSTD. 1835 FRIDAY, JANUARY 22, 1937. IS CENTS
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    JAPANESE WAR OFFICE ATTACKS BRITAIN
    466 1 Pamphlet To Justify Huge Arms Budget "INTERFERES WITH POLICY AT EVERY TURN" Diet Heckles Ministers A SLASHING attack on Great Britain, who, "at every turn interferes with Japan's continental policy," is contained m a Japanese War Office pamphlet which explains the huge armaments budget. The
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    Tax On Club Sweenstakes In Force
    192 1 .COLONIAL SECRETARY'S NOTIFICATION T'HE following notification was I issued from the Colonial Secretarys office last night. The attention of all clubs, assoclations and societies m the Colony is drawn to the now Section 30A ol the Stamp Ordinan^f (Chapter 228 1 enacted by the
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    THE POPE
    62 1 Slow Deterioration In Condition Vatican City, Jan. 21. PROMINENT Vatican official, interviewed by Reuter this morning, said, "I regret to say we are witnessing a slow deterioration m the Tope's condition." The Pope only slept at intervals m the night owing to the pain m his legs. His
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    MR. WALTER RUNCIMAN
    104 1 Trip To United States Only For "Holiday" Boston, Jan. 10. He was on nothing but a holiday trip and was not commissioned to negotiate a reciprocal trade pact or discuss war debts or arrangements for a world monetary conference, declared Mr. Walter Runciman. President of the Board
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    ESCAPED CONVICTS RECAPTURED
    49 1 Guelph, Jan. 20. Only four of the 25 to 30 escaped convicts are still free —Reuter. The prisoners escaped from the Ontario Reformatory after a riot m which they gained temporary control and forced warders and officials into the administrative, building, where they were locked up.
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    20,000 HOMELESS OWING TO FLOODS
    26 1 Chicago, Jan. £1. IT is estimated 20,000 are homeless m the Middle West and South-east as a result of floods. Reuter
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    28 1 London, Jan. 21. The Duke and Duchess of Gloucester will take up residence at York Hjuse. which will be their town house, about the end of March. Reuter
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    JAPAN GETS OPIUM ORDER FROM SIAM
    62 1 (From Our Own Correspondent) Bangkok, Jan. 21. THE Mitsul Bussan Kaisha .has been awarded a contract for the supply of 200 chests or Persian opium by the Government. Each chest weighs lb'O pounds. This is the first purchase of opium by the State since
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    BRITISH MISSIONARIES REMAIN AT SIANFI
    60 1 Shanghai, Jan 11. The four Britons attached 1 I the Baptist Missionary Society inv.Jt on remaining at their posts m Sianfu. despite the persuasion oi British olhcials, who left by air this nornlng. They were accompanied by a party of eight Italian missionaries wm. recently
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    British Warship Stands By Ship On Rock
    159 1 Shanghai. Jan. 21. H.M.S. DAINTY, steaming from Hong Hong for VfetOal-WM, has been ordered to stand by the British steam- er Hsin Peking, formerly the Tungchow (2,000 tons) belonging to Messrs.! Butterfleld and Svire, Ltd., which j struck the Nemesis Rock, 24 miles
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    Japan's Foreign Policy
    1128 1 Japan 's Foreign Policy MR. ARITA'S SPEECH TO DIET Tokio. Jan. 21 \MR. ARITA. (he Foreign Minister. mi mainly dealt with the JapanoGerman agreement and* Japan's concern at the spread of Communist doctrines m his speech to the Diet today, a summary of whicn follows: The national po'iey of Japan
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      87 1 PI ▼HB s~» > WS^'^^^^h^m^^^^ -*fr JR. F Cocktail Dance 6.30 to 8.30 p.m. Dinner and Dance 9.30 to midnight Eula Hoff and Bob Burnett Change of Programme Non -diners $1.00 TOMORROW-FOR ONE NIGHT ONLY ORCHESTRAL DANCE MUSIC PROVIDED BY D* SOUZA'S ORCHESTRA Owing to qur Orchestra's engagement m Kuala
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      99 1 pi MB SEA VIEW HOTEL TONIGHT «c TOMORROW NIGHT SPECIAL DINNER-DANCE CABARET THE GAETANO GIRLS MUSIC BY RELLERS FAMOUS HUNGARIAN BAND. DINNER $3.— NON-DINERS SI -ADM TUESDAY, JAN. 26, 11*87 FULL MOON ROMANTIC NIGHT DINNER SERVED ON THE MOONLIT LAWN SUITABLE MUSIC BY RELLERS INIMITABLE BAND DANCE CABARET IN THE
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    ROYAL COMMISSION IN PALESTINE
    58 2 Jerrsalem, Jan. 21. The Royal Commission has concluded its work cf hearing evidence m Palestine regarding the Jewish-Arab disturbances. Lord Peel, chairman, accompanied by two members of the commission left on Tuesday and is paying a short visit to Egypt. The whole commission will sail for
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    CABLE TIMES
    43 2 The Eastern Extension Telegraph Company announces that tlie delay on lull rate telegrams Irom Singapore to I.ondrn yesterday was as follows: Telegrams handed m at 5.00 prn lour minutes; 5.30 p.m. live minutes tf.oo p.m. rive minutes; G.'iO p.m. fcur minutes.
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    Feast Of Entertainment At Victoria Theatre
    319 2 Feast Of Entertainment At Victoria Theatre MAGIC AND JUGGLING; DANCING SINGING ff IKE the drunk who awoke the morning after and found himself seeing the floor of his room plua table and chairs on Ihe ceiling, the audi--1 ence at Chang Wei Chung's magic performance at Victoria Theatre last' night
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    U.S. RAILWAY WORKERS DEMAND INCREASE
    40 2 Chicago. Jan. It. The joint committee of the five railway brotherhoods, representing 300.000 men, has agreed to demand a 20 per cent increase m wages, which represents a total annual cost oi SI 16.000.000.- Reuter
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    EMPIRE SHIPPING PREFERENCE
    45 2 Sydney. Jan. !0. A plan U> give British ships a larger •;hare of the cargoes between Australia and China and Japan has been drawn up by Mr. Thorby. Assistant Minister o! Commerce, and will shortly te d:s cussed by the Cabinet Reuter
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    KAY FRANCIS WITH A PROBLEM
    139 2 New Film At The Pavilion 'Sweet Aloes." the Broadway stage success, is given a polished screen rendering m "Give Me Your Heart. the new njm at the Pavilion Theatre Superb acting by a distinguished cast makes the most of a delicate Plot Excellent dialogue is
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    "IF THEY CAN TAKE IT I CAN TOO"
    138 2 President Roosevelt At His Inauguration Washington. Jan. 20. Seven hundred notables were invited to the White H.use before the inauguration ceremony and partook of a stand-up meal of cold meats, sandwiches, icecream and coffee. At the ccnclusion of the parade 3.000 guests
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    THE CONVOCATION OF CANTERBURY
    61 2 A London. Jan. !0. __2 H _™™hOP ol Canterbury, opening the Convocation of Canterbury a. Westminster Abbey today saia "We meet on the anniversary of the! death oi King George V of blessed I memory whom m our hearts we r> member with gratitude and love
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    24 2 The Singapore fire brigade damned S? WO w. g SS ftres wnicn occurred m St. M.chaels Road and m Geylang Road yesterday afternoon 8
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      42 2 VICTORIA THEATRE 1937 100% NON-STOP VARIETY SHOW TONIGHT and __L!_S_HTl__r I AT 7.30 and 9.45 P.M. I SUNDAY -1 PERFORMANCE 8.30 SHARP chanmSTchumg THE WORLD FAMOUS CHINESE MAGICIAN THIRTY TALENTED ARTISTES j PRIC ES $2.00. $1.50 $I.OQ &so cents. Book at Little's
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      381 2 NOTICE OF TRADE MARK. Notice is hereby given that the Trade IMark depicted above is the exclusive property of Kwcng Kee Heung of No. 1 56, Connaught Road. West, m the Colony of Hong Kong, and that the same is used by the said firm m respect of canned fruits
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      857 2 I CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS. _____i W\ 9____J _X ll RATS. BRING DISEASE. Destroy them with RODINE THE RAPID RAT REMOVER ObUia-Me at all Chnatet-. I»rice 76 cents per tin. Sole A rent-: Grafton Laboratories, BOARD RESIDENCE. SEA- FRONT KATONG GRANGE— 77 Meyer Rd. Large room* facing sea with own bath room
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      198 2 Diary Of The Day High Water, 5.14 a.m. 8.5 ft, 7.40 p.m. 7.2. Sports S.C.R.C. Soccer Meeting. Hockey: Midds. vs. S.C.R.C. at Gillman Barracks; S.RC. II vs. Excise Dept. on padang; Police vs. S.C.R.C. at Depot; I.A. vs. O.R.A. at Raffles Inst; R.A.MC. vs. C.S.C. at Tanglin; S.C.C. vs. St.
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    MR. RICHARDS' DAY IN WITNESS BOX
    2596 3 Cross-Examination In Dismissal Case FRIENDLY RELATIONS WITH DIRECTOR jyiß. LEONARD RICHARDS was m the witness box the whole of yesterday when he was taken through part of his crossexamination m the case m which he is suing Messrs. Anglo-French and Bendixsens, Ltd., for damages
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    JUDGMENT RESERVED IN TEXTILE DISPUTE CASE
    205 3 Importation Charge Withdrawn JUDGMENT was reserved by Mr. H. A. Forrer m the Criminal J District Court yesterday till Feb. 4 m the case m which Inder Singh was charged with having made a misleading written statement that nine cases of goods, imported by
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    COOLIE STABBED ON BOARD
    296 3 Murder Charge Against Deckmate SXH the afternoon of Dec. 10, V^1936, 30-year-old Leong Lan, coolie aboard the s.s. Giang Seng, was stabbed to death as the steamer was ploughing through the sea on her voyage from Netherlands Indies to Singapore. The alleged motive for the slaying
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    ST. ANDREW'S CHURCH MISSION
    52 3 The annual meeting "of the St. Andrews Church mission (Founded m 1856 will be held at 8 p.m. on Friday, at the St. Andrew's School Hall. The meeting will be preceded by a short entertainment. All members and friends of the Mission are cordially invited to
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    FALSE CLAIM
    294 3 Moneylender Sent To J Prison (From Our Own Correspondent) Taiping. Jan. 19. Tara Chand. a well-known Punjabmoneylender of Taiping. was today convicted by Che Pawanteh. the Taiping Magistrate, on a charge of making a lalse claim m a judicial proceeding, and was sentenced to one month's rigorous imprisonment
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    31 3 In the' recent Royal Drawing Society examination, the prize allocated for Malaya m the preparatory section was won by Y. van der Graaf. aged 9, ot the Cameron Highlands School, Tapah.
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    LIE THAT SANK LUSITANIA
    357 3 London, Jan. 10. THE German Admiralty decision to instruct a "U" boat to lie m wait for the Lusitania off the Irish coast and sink at sight, was reached after the receipt from the United States of information regarding the cargo of munitions supposed to be
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    K.L. FLYING CLUB
    239 3 Loss In Departure Of Mr, T. S. Adams «From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur Jan. !0. In its December report, the Kuala Lumpur Flying Club report! that it lost its president, the Hon Mr. T. S. Adams, on his transler to Nigeria "The club ewes much to
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    THE REICHSTAG
    97 3 No Truth In Reports Of Abolition Berlin. Jan. 2t. Reuter is authoritatively assured there is no truth m the reports the Reichstag is shortly to be aoolLshed.' Hitler at present Ls at Berchtesxaden preparing his Reichstag speech to be delivered on Jan. 30. which ls mainly concerned with
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      44 3 fIV/lITINF TONIC FOOD BEVFRAGE -< DOG SHOW promoted by the Malayan Kennel Association New Racecourse, Bukit Timah Road, Singapore. From 11.30 a. m. to 6 p. m., Sunday, January 24th. Reservations for Cold Luncheons and Tea can be made at ftobinson Co., Ltd. Phone 5894.
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      287 3 I m _T*_^^^mr^ 1 7^ HEARTBURN Let Chardox remarkable new form of activated charcoal end your torment m two minute*. One minute you are so distressed with heartburn— with those burning, acid risings In the throat -that you feel you could alt down and cry. In too minutes your misery
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  • FREE PRESS SPECIAL COMMERCIAL SERVICE
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      LAST NIGHTS QUOTATIONS
      202 4 By arrangement with the Exchange Telegraph Company, Ltd., the Singapore Free Press is able to offer to its readers this complete and reliable service of commercial news from London, New York and other centres. This is the first occasion on which a newspaper published m Malaya has
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      LONDON AND NEW YORK STOCKS & SHARES From London 6 p. m. Jan. 21
      47 4 LONDON AND NEW YORK STOCKS SHARES From London 6 p. m. Jan. 21 Share of £1 denomination unless Previously Yesterday Rise or Fall otherwise stated New York prices quoted m U.S. The above are dealers' middle prices; jobbers, margins, brokerage and stamp duty are not included. rwjwrj
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      Chamber Of Commerce Rubber Association
      79 4 Chamber Of Commerce Rubber Association Jan. 21, 12 o'clock noon Buyers Sellers No. I.X.R.S.S. m cases r^°^ -January) 363 8 7]16 uood F.A.Q. m cases (FOB. January) 36»/ 4 36% No. I.X.R.S.S. (Spot- loose) (awardable j Singapore^ 36i R f M Feb. Mar. 36V4 i 36H Apr. June 36% 361
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      SINGAPORE PRODUCE PRICES
      73 4 Jan 21 Gambler T.T. Buyere Sffi" Java Cube 9 Hamburg Cube White Muntok Pepper gg Black, Pepper ,«;Vn White, Peppe t ___T 2I 50 Copra, mixed fl o 0 Copra, sundry ed 10 0 5 Small piakPv Tapioca T^ R. Saigon J TaDloca 5-» Rice Sia sTa/
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      THE COMMODITY MARKETS
      204 4 From London 5.30 p. m. Jan. 21 RUBBER: Easy. London Spot: 10 3 16d. 10 5 16d. Previously: 10 5 16d. 11 3 8 d. Apri-June: 10 3 16d. 10' 4 d. Previously: 10 5 16d. 1138 d.0 3 8 d. July-Sept. 10 1 16 d. 10
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      THE METAL MARKETS
      76 4 From London 5.30 p. m. Jan. 21 Tin: Quiet. Cash: £230 7s. 6d. Previously: Firmer at £230 10s Three months: £231 7s. 6d. Previously: £231 2s. 6d New York Tin: 51 20 i Previously: 51.00 Copper: I Settlement: £52 10s. Previously: £51 10s. Cold: Yesterday: £7 Is.
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      Foreign Exchange Rates
      81 4 London Closing Quotations Jan. 21 Method of Par ity before Rate PreCentre Quoting 20-9-31 Yesterday viously Pa ris Francs to 124.21 105V 8 105» New York $to 4.88 2 3 4.90> 2 4 9(T H Amsterdam Guilders to 12 107 8 95 3 4 896U ng ng
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      LOCAL EXCHANGE RATES
      196 4 Jan. 21 SELLING London, T.T. 2 4 1 1 16 London, demand __[4 1 16 London, 4 months' sight 2|4 /c Lyons, demand 1230 Hamburg, demand 141 New York, demand 57V 4 Montreal, demand 57 3115 Batavia, demand 104 Samarang, demand ***** Calcutta, Bombay, and Rangoon, demand
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      SINGAPORE STOCK AND SHARE PRICES
      12 4 Fraser and Co. 's List fdmezrm dnsm
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      Daily Share Report
      71 4 ISSUED BY FRASER AND CO. AT THE CI OSF OF BUSINESS YESTERDAY Tin was up 62.. cents at midday. da y lh Q„ t oU,tJn re te nr k t shot Tslth,'' »"»<>*»•»« but it was a matter of mZim'.. „n >**««da> meet. The tone of this
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      STOCK EXCHANGE
      87 4 Rules Dull And Rather Uninteresting London. Jan. 19. The Stock Exchange ruled dull and rather uninteresting today until a late tally m Giitedged Securities Imparted a rather brighter sentiment. Among other sections, shippings aga.:. improved, but elsewhere lack of support left most values fractionally 10v..r Commodities generally slumped
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    287 5 -Wttu*on T six^nnh^n hov^uV^ 2__! m"^*^S^fm\ attended a f^«val over Christmas held at the Barracl.s i,i Vienna of the Austrian Guard Battuhon. Six oiphan boyi »ere entertained to tea at the Barracks and also given presents fro W the Christmas tree. haneellor von Scliusrl.nigg photographed talking to the orphan boys
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      89 5 Photographic copies of Free Press local pictures can be obtained on application to the manage!. r Price 50 cento each. mWm\\\\\\\\\m\\\mk\\Wm\\\\\m\\\m\m\\\\\\\^^ SWETTEN^iT ji BB BIRMING U R viv II h Nl THERE ARE LOTS OF HAMS ALL "OVER Sgo&£^ THE WORLD BUT -v^^2!^~ THERE IS ONLY ONE "PJHEAPPLE" HAM A.
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    INTERNATIONAL "CRIME ORGANISER" CAUGHT
    530 6 Sequel To £2,300 Swindle KRUGER SOVEREIGNS TRIGK FOOLS DOCTOR London, Jan. 9. A MAN who was described by the police as having been "behind the scenes" m Climes m many countries was convicted, with two others, at Plymouth Quarter Sessions yesterday of defrauding a doctor oi
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    MALAY REGIMENT "AT HOME" TO PUBLIC
    330 6 Invitation To Visit Camp T'HE public are invited to an "at home" of the Malay Regiment next Sunday, and on the following Sunday as well. Visitors will be allowed to make a tour of the camp, and will be afforded a unique opportunity of
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    CORONATION CONTINGENTS
    277 6 CORONATION CONTINGENTS Largest From India FOLLOWING the announcement that 10 officers and non-com-missioned officers of the Volunteer Forces m Malaya will be selected to attend the Coronation of King George VI, and to take part m the royal procession from Westminster Abbey to Buckingham Palace, considerable speculation has been aroused
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    SOLICITOR TO SHOW CAUSE
    215 6 From Our Own Correspondent) Johore Kahru, Jan. 10. Mr Francis George Vaux appeared this morning before Mi Justice Mills, on behalf of the Johore Bar Committee, when the hearing at a motion concerning an advocate and solicitor came up for hearing The solicitor appeared In person
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    MR. PHILIP DRUIDING
    87 6 Married To Miss Ida Mrantz Mr. Philip Druiding, Managing Dlr?clor ot L. A. Dreyfur Co., Ltd, Shiga-, o^re. was married at the Singapore Registry Office en Wednesday to Miss Ida Mrantz, of Wettingen. Argovie I Switzerland, before Mr. W. G. Reeves, i Marriage Registrar. A keen swimmer
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    Six Elephants Go As Deck Passengers
    316 6 Six Elephants Go As Deck Passengers CIRCUS FOR SAIGON SIX travellers caused a commotion at the Singapore docks on Wednesday afternoon. They arrived at the quayside to embork on their ship and saw Eastern v^are.s spread out under the shadow ol the sheds. Stepping up to Ihe silken clctns they
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    28 6 We learn that Drwan Bahadur Sub--1 pyya Naidu. a former Agent of the Government of India m British Malaya, has been Appointed Commissioner of ihe Corporation ol Madras.
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    EUCHARISTIC CONGRESS
    65 6 On their way to Manila to attend the Eueharistic Congress at Manila nt the beginning of next month, a party ot 170 French and Belgian Roman Catholics passed through Singapore yesterday morning by the lisssagettos Maritime* French mail liner Sphinx. Hundred? more devout Catholics trom all over the
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    SINGAPORE PREPARING FOR "THE ENEMY"
    328 6 At Forthcoming Manoeuvres STEPS TO TEST DANGER POINTS ON COAST GREAT preparations are already being made m Singapore military units to meet the "enemy" m the combined manoeuvres next month, the main purpose of which will be to test the efficiency of communications, and various
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    NINE YEARS OF STOMACH TROUBLE
    222 6 "tan eat and drink anything now For mne long years Mr H .«u«« the agony and torture o! H trouble F. r nine years he searched :or a cure m vain. Yet only course of Maclean Brand Ston. Powder made him so much bette: thr
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      69 6 l_«>? c czz^ljz, zx M 55 IS r^ a^ j 11# I j p^ __2 j| 3E isjZ I q| RATTAN CHICKS Maker and repairer of rattan and Bertam Chicks, Canvas and Spring Blinds. Tarpaulins. Tents Hags, Blue Screens. Bertam Fanets. Wire Netting Fenrin.. wool buntlnc* and Flag*. ABDUL RAHMAN,
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    ALLEGED THEFT OF WHISKY
    90 7 (From Our Own Correspondents Taiping, Jan. 19. Narayanasamy, a Tamil until recently employed as a coolie at Messrs Taik Ho and Co., Taiping. was today produced m the "magistrate's court, before Che Pawanteh. charged with the theft of three bottles of whisky, the property of his
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    CULPABLE HOMICIDE
    192 7 CULPABLE HOMICIDE Tamil Sentenced (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Jan. 20. PENTENCE of five years' rigorous M imprisonment was passed by Mr. Justice Cussen at the Selangor Assizes today on a Tamil named Vythilingam, who was found guilty of culpable homicide not amounting to murder by causing the death'
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    STABBING AFFRAY
    126 7 Sequel To Quarrel Between Coolies (From Our Own Correspondent.) Taiping, Jan. 19. A quarrel between the railway coolies at Kampong Boyang yesterday ended In a stabbing affray m which one ol them, a man named Samuel, was removed to hospital suffering Irom a serious knife injury. The injured
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    K.L. MUSICAL SOCIETY
    90 7 'From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Jan. 18. At its next meeting at 7.30 p.m. ot\ j Jan 21. at the Yenning Road Masonic Hall, the Kuala Lumpur Musical Soi ciety will perform the following programme: 1. Cesar Franck— Variations Symphoniques. 2. Violin solos by Mr. L.
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    33 7 Before the Hon. Mr. J. W. W. Hughes. British Resident of Negri 'Sembilan. left on leave prior to retirement, the Sungei Ujong Club of Seremban presented him with a suitably inscribed silver salver.
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    39 7 Mr. G. A. de C. de Moubray, who returned from leave last week, will be posted to Province Wellesley as District I Officer m the place of Mr. J. L. McFall, who is to be District Judge at Penang.
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      241 7 KAY SCORES IN HER FINEST ROLE! G>£SJ«tyOGG? TONIGHT 6.15-9.15 The Famous London Stage Success— "SWEET ALOES" makes Great Screen Entertainment KAY FRANCIS m "GIVE ME YOUR HEART" with GEORGE BRENT and ROLAND YOUNG A Warner Bros. Picture. A Cosmopolitan Production. ■__—^_____B_a____ B aH a Screendom's most beautiful ALL COLOUR Triumph!
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      342 7 LIFE— LAUGHTER LOVE.". High m tho sky with the pretty ladies who fly to live and live to fly GRAND WEEK-END OPENING 6.15 TONIGHT 9.iS < j i m U A MBI9 A MATINEES ON SAT. IW O ICM AND SUN. AT 3.15 k-_-_-_--_------_---_______-____j_________________i-Giant planes roar over the clouds from
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    The Singapore Free Press FRIDAY, JANUARY 22, 1937. A Very small man
    998 8 The Singapore Free Press FRIDAY, JANUARY 22, 1937. A Very small man WITHIN the past few years a very pithy Americanism has crept into popular English usage 4, He can't take it" and this m;- ability to "take it" seems to be quite common m Singapore. The latest example is
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    DAY TO DAY
    193 8 Mr and Mrs. H. E Wynaden, of Kiang. have left for Ceylon on a short holiday. Mr. A. J Rycroft. of the Asiatic Petroleum Co., Ipoh. has left for Home on leave. Mr. F. Knewstubb. of Kramat Tin. Tanjong Tuallang. returned from Home leave last week. Mrs.
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    as I was Saying
    859 8 - MR. Cochran, who has put a stern ban on late-comers to the new Barrie play at Home, is not. of course, the first manager to attack the theatregoers' bad manners; but previous attempts have seldom achieved much. Mr. Alec Rea once tried it at the St.
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    Slimming
    988 8 "AH'LL WI thee what. Sam." M_M Mrs Hadfield. tha'd look a lot smarter if tha kept them two bottom buttons buttoned on thl weskit." "Ah know." said Sam "An' if tha eon button em tha'd better have a do. It'll be th* third button afore so long "Tha'rt fairly
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    FIERCE BATTLE RAGING IN SHENSI
    280 9  -  Sin Chew Jit Poh Rebel Line Forced Back By Air Attack OVER 30,000 REDS ARRIVE AS REINFORCEMENTS Desire To Force Issue With Japanese A SHANGHAI, JAN. 21 FIERCE BATTLE IS NOW RAGING IN THE VICINITY OF CHISHUI, A FEW MILES TO THE EAST OF SIANFU
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    153 9  - General Attack On North East Suiyuan Planned Sin Chew Jit Poh Shanghai, Jan. 21. JV^ORE Manchukuo troops have' arrived m the district of Shangtu, m East Suiyuan, ready to join m a general attack on the Chinese lines m North and East Suiyuan. As soon as the allied forces of
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    157 9 TO BE ENTRUSTED TO A CONFERENCE Government Wants A Regulated Market London, Jan. 21. THE Minister of Agriculture, Mr. W. S. Morrison, moving the second reading of the Government's Livestock Industry Bill m the House of Commons yesterday, said it was proposed to entrust
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    64 9  -  Sin Chew Jit Poh Abolition Proposed Shanghai. Jan. 21. A proposal to do away with the boundaries of Korea and Manchukuo will be placed before the Korean-Man-chukuo Conference, which will take place shortly. The suggestion has been mooted by the Governments of Korea and Manchukuo, which are sending
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    75 9  -  Sin Chew Jit Poh. Frenchman Reaches Basra Basra, Jan. 21. THE French airman Doret, who, accompanied by a radio operator, left Paris yesterday on a flight to Japan via Rangoon and Hanoi, arrived here at 4 p.m. today and left threequarters of an hour later for Karachi. Reuter.
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    111 9 London, Jan. 20. PX- LIEUTENANT Norman Baillie Stewart, who m 1933 was sentenced to five years' imprisonment for imparting information to a foreign Power. was released from Maidstone Gaol today to enable him to attend the funeral cf his father. Lieut.-Col. Baillie Wright, who died
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    247 12 Question Kept Under Constant Review In the House of Commons, recently Miss I. Ward (Wallsend, U.) asked the President of the Board of Trade whether, m view of the demands made on available shipyards, he would consider discussing with National Shipbuilders Security. Ltd., the advisability of
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    591 12 KING GEORGE'S FUND FOR Grants To Eighty-Eight Marine Charities London. THAT the King George's Fund for Sailors was now within measurable distance of recording a total distribution of £1,000,000 was revealed at a meeting of the vice-presidents, general council and honorary visitors of the Fund, held m
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    478 12 Arguments In (iirl Pat Litigation London, Dec. IA COl/NSEL made their final submissions yesterday m the action, before Mr. Justice Porter m the King's Bench Division, concerning the insurance of the Grimsby trawler Girl Pat. The Marstrand Fishing Co Ltd cf Grimsby, sued Mr S G
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    614 15 ACCORDING to the statement of receipts and expenditure for 1936 of the Government Services Football Association the year closed with a credit balance of $97.78. Cash m bank at the beginning of the period was $100.60. The annual report to be presented at
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