The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 6 February 1937

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    17 1 The Singapore Free Press AND DAILY NEWS. NO. 15,079. KSTD. 1835 SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 6, 1937. IS CENTS
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    NAZI SALUTE GIVEN TO KING GEORGE
    344 1 Ribbentrop Creates Sensation NOTHING LIKE IT SINCE THE TIME OF QUEEN VICTORIA Questions In House Of Commons LONDON, FEB. 5. COMMENT HAS BEEN EXCITED BY THE FACT THAT THE GERMAN AMBASSADOR, HERR VON RIBBENTROP. IN PRESENTING HIS CREDENTIALS YESTERDAY AT BUCKINGHAM PALACE. INSTEAD OF
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    FORTY DROWNED WHEN LAUNCH SINKS
    34 1 FORTY DROWNED WHEN LAUNCH SINKS Shanghai. Feb. 3. FORTY were drowned when the 70 ton river launch Yunghsing, allegedly overloaded with passengers and freight, sank in the Grand Canal near Reuter Pingwang, in Chekiang
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    IN THE SOUP AGAIN
    30 1 IRATE CUSTOMER: "I won't *t»nd this cluratincss any longer. 11l report vou to the manager:' CRIIM»S THE WAITER: "Aw-1 wouldn't bother, wr— l'm being fired anyway!"
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    ALLEGED STALIN PLOT TO KILL TROTSKY
    224 1 Nazi Report Ofc Kfe*» In Moscow Mexico City, Feb. 5. rE guards round Trotsky s residence in the suburb of Coyoncan have been doubled following sensational rumours that Stalin has "sent agents to assassinate Trotsky." No one is allowed to enter the house without
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    TWO YEARS' GAOL FOR EX-PREMIER
    60 1 Paris, Feb. 5. FRANCOIS MARSAL, who was Prime Minister for Ave days in 1924 and also Finance Minister four times between 1920 and 1924, was sentenced to two years* imprisonment on charges of swindling and the issue of fictitious dividends. It was stated in the
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    MR. ANTHONY EDEN
    45 1 London, Feb. 5. The Foreign Secretary is leaving London on Saturday morning for a fortnight's ha'.iday in the South of France. During Mr. Anthony Eden's absence the Lord Privy Seal, Lord Halifax, will be in charge at the Foreign Office British Wireless
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    CLEAR MAJORITY FOR CONGRESS
    113 1 Bombay, Feb. 5. rE Congress Party has gained a, clear majority in Bihar and Orissa in the six provincial elec- 1 tions so far completed. Congress is the largest single party in Bengal i n,nd Assam but only coalition 'Ministries are possible in these i provinces.
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    STOP PRESS
    34 1 Moscow, Feb. 6. rE AngrifT report of antiGovernment demonstrations is unfounded. There is no sign of public excitement here and no demonstrations hostile to the Government since Trotsky's followers in 1927. Reuter
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    FOUR WOUNDED IN FIGHT ON HIGH SEAS
    62 1 FOUR WOUNDED IN FIGHT ON HIGH SEAS Shanghai. Feb. 5. rE Hong Kong-bound Norwegian vessel Prominent (4,000 tons) chartered by Jardine and Mathieson, returned to Woosung today and handed over to the police four men who were wounded during a fight on the high seas between union and non-union members
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    1,000 MEN RETURN TO WORK TODAY
    131 1 Engineers' Strike Settled AFTER MANY WEEKS AFTER several weeks' stoppage In the local Chinese engineering works a settlement has been arrived at and work will be resumed immediately. During these weeks of stoppage prolonged negotiations have been going Dn between the Engineering Association. repres?nting
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    STARVING PEOPLE
    52 1 S,(MM) Fleeing From Drought In Hra/il Rio de Janeiro. Feb. 5. Five th msand carving peaple. fleeing from the horrors o! a severe drought in the interior yesterday arrived at the small town u! Ilaplpoca in the state oi Ceara. the Governor o! which has gone to organise
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      59 1 BIGIA TEA Brings the freshness and fragrance of the Malayan gardens direct to your home. TONIGHT Orchestral Concert sl5 to 9.15 p.m. Dinner and Dance (formal) 9.45 to midnight AND NEW CAISARC T ATTRACTION DUO ARTINEULIS TALENTED CONTINENTAL DANCERS BOOK YOUR TABLE JEEiJKfVw RIJSTAFFEL I RAFFLES CELEBRATED ORCHFSServed today from
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      154 1 There is no better Tea than BIGIA TEA GROWN IN MALAYA. SEA VIEW <© HOTEL TONIGHT t SPECIAL DINNER-DANCE CABARET THE GAETANO GIRLS MM BY KELLER'S f-'AMOI S HUNGARIAN BAND. DINNER $3.— NON-DINERS $I.— ADM. FINAL PERFORMANCE BY TIIF (iAFTANO (.IKI.S DANCE FORMAL SUNDAY 11 a.m. Ip.m. POPULAR CONCERT I
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    QUIET RUBBER MARKET
    523 2 Hue To U. S. Strike Situation I JNCERTAINTY regarding the strike situation in the Automobile industry, in the United States of America has interred operators from taking any very active interest in the market bat in spite of a dull week, prices have remained veiy steady which
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    "PALESTINE TODAY"
    51 2 Members and friends of the Y.M.C.A. ol Singaoore are informed that Mr W. D. Crackel, of the staff of Jerusalem Y .M.C.A.. will deliver a lecture in the Y.M.C.A. Hall on Wednesday. Feb. 10. at 8.30 p.m. on the subject "Palestine Today" A cordial invitation is extended to
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    16 2 WovtoT IssZJEEPt^Jtenmr* th Tamil Church >n held ut st Andrew's School Hall yesterday. (Free Press photo).
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    34 2 MRS. B. C ROBERTS, wife of the Hishnp of Singapore, at the annual sale held by the Tamil Church Workers' Association which she opened yesterday at the St. Andrew's Church Hall. (Free Press photo;
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    U.S. MOTOR STRIKE STILL AT A DEADLOCK
    251 2 •'SIT-DOWN" STRIKERS MAY BE EJECTED Michigan Police Prepare For Trouble Detroit, Feb. 5. •"INHERE is still a deadlock In the motor Strike following a conference throughout half the night At Flint. Michigan, the police have sworn m ne thousand special constables In case
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    NO CHANGE
    84 2 Result Of By Election At North St. Pancras London. Feb. g. The by-election at North St. Pancras, caused by the resignation o: the blind Conservative MP.. Sir lan Praser on his appointment as a Governor ol the BBC. resulted as fqllows; Mr R Grant FerrLs 'Nat. Con..: *****
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    LONDON VOLUNTARY HOSPITALS
    198 2 LONDON VOLUNTARY HOSPITALS WARTIME LOSSES MADE UP Unprecedented Rate Of Expansion London. Feb. 4. IN a statistical review of the work and finance of the London voluntary hospitals in 1935 issued last night, it Was shown that the hospitals have not only fully made up the ground last In wartime
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    NEW TELEVISION STANDARDS
    116 2 For Transmissions From London Station London, Feb. A. As a result of the experience gained ot television transmissions the Tele \ision Advisory Committee have recommended that a single set of technical standards should be adopted for public transmissions from the London station This recommendation has been approved
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    THE REST SOLDIERS IN EUROPE
    95 2 Yutfoslavia To Have An Armv Of 1,500,000 Belgrade, Feb. 5. The Yugoslavia of tomorrow will have 1.500.000 of the best soldiers in Europe declared Dr. M. Stoyadinovltch. the Premier and Foreign Minister, during the examination of the budget by the Finance Commission in the Chamber.
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    MR. ELIHU ROOT
    23 2 New York. Feb. Mr Blihu Root, the well-known lawyer and politician is seriously ill with doctors constantly in attendance Reuter
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    SPANISH REGRET
    62 2 Sequel To Royal Oak Bombing Incident London, Feb. B. The Valencia Government has exDressed concern in reply to the protest lodged with the Spanish Minister 01 State regarding the incident In which the British battleship Royal Oak was involved on Tuesday, when Spanish aeroplanes dropped bombs in her
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    GOVERNMENT HOUSE
    500 2 Monday. Jan. tS. In the morning His Excellency and Lady Thomas visited Blakan Mati and a:t(!warcLs had luncheon with Ll Col. and Mrs A. D MacPherson. Tuesday. Jan. 26. In the morning His Excellency and Lady Thomas visited the Air Base at fceletar and afterward! had luncheon with
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      21 2 For the Bride to be BEAUTIFUL BRIDAL VEILS ORANGE BLOSSOMS NANDMAftE NET 6LOVES LOVELY UNDERWEAR Etc. All at SCHIFFNER'S. MEYER MANSION.
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      1140 2 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEJVIENTS. AGNESIA be Shujapove HAIR DRESSING PVCSS for preserving and r^itoring- the U—4 Offlre: Costt Street Slngapoe* Strenglh and Beauty of the Hafr. Fbone 54 71 45 linos •HO Is strongly stimulating and a huic extension* to all depart monu cure and preventative of Dandruff Tol: "Times Htngsporo. The
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      118 2 Diary Of The Day i High Water. 521 a.m. 8 ft.. 8 2i p m. 6.3 ft. Sports Cricket: S.C.R.C vs. ACS., at Hong Lim Green. Boxing: Navy vs. Army at New World at 9.15 p.m. Soccer: S.C.C. vs Malay Regiment Yachting: R S.Y.C. regatta. Cinemas AMIAMKKA Banti Fe Bound,
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    JUDGE ON ADMINISTRATION SUITS FARCE
    2333 3 Legal Proceedings Which Defeat Their Object COSTS THROWN AWAY r pHE enormous and sometimes unnecessary legal expenses incurred in administration suits hav«* been alluded to more than once in the courts and another instance of this was given by Mr. Justice Adrian Clark, when he
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    Bar's Tribute To Mr. Justice Adrian Clark
    292 3 LAST DAY ON LOCAL BENCH THE Bench and Bar of Singapore exchanged bouquets yesterday. It was Mr. Justice Adrian Clark's last day on the Singapore Bench as next week will find him Legal Adviser, F.M.S., and the opportunity to wish him Godspeed end
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    ATTEMPT TO FIRE COURTHOUSE
    187 3 Sequel To "Raw Deal" (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Feb. 5. A Chinese who considered he had been harshly treated before the j Klang Police Court is believed to have been responsible for an attempt to .set Are to the Courthouse there on Wednesday night.
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    FOR ALL TIME
    71 3 Land In Buckinghamshire To Be Preserved London, Feb. 4. A large area of Buckinghamshire, including land round Chequers, the country house of English Prime Ministers, will be preserved for aM time under a scheme agreed upon by the local authorities. The scheme provides for the preservation of
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    STRIKE CALLED OFF
    24 3 San Pranrisco, Feb. 5. The maritime strike was officially called off yesterday and the men are 'resuming work today.— 4 Reuter
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    CHINESE KNOCKED DOWN BY EUROPEANS CAR
    268 3 Death In Hospital A FATAL accident that occurred i» at Telok Blangah Road, on the light of Jan. 17. was echoed in the Coroner's court yesterday when Mr. W. MacQuarrie, the Singapore Coroner, opened an inquiry into the death of a 68-year-old Chinese. Deceased
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    NEW CIVIL AERODROME
    91 3 To Be Opened On May 15 The new civil aerodrome at Kallang will be opened on May 15. This is the day in CjronaUon week which has been provusonally set aside for the ceremony. May 12. the day ot the Coronation, is not suitable because jof the
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    CRIMINAL OFFENCE
    121 3 CRIMINAL OFFENCE < For Bankrupt To Obtain Money f T te a criminal offence for a bank- rupt to obtain credit and no reason put forward can prevent it from being regarded as such. An Indian bankrupt was reminded ot this section of the law by Mr. Justice P. A
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    APPLICATION FOR COMPOSITION
    102 3 Confirmed By Chief Justice Recently retired Malay interpreter of the Singapore Police Court. 55- year-old Abdul Manan made an application for consideration of composition before Mr. P. A. McElwaine. i Chief Justice, yesterday. A receiving order was made against Manan in 1930. On his retirement at the
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    SEREMBAN NOTES
    138 3 <From Our Own Correspondent) Segamat. Feb. 4. "I have never heard of such impertinence in all my life," said Mr. D. Wills, the Segamat magistrate, when reprimanding a Chinese who interrupted court proceedings by bringing a letter concerning some debt to one !of the men charged. The Chinese
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      153 3 TONIC FOOD BEVERAGE V^l DEPENDS ON YOU WHAT wonderful plans you have for their future! plans which must be made to come true. But suppose anything should happen to you will your plans still be possible You can be certain of financial security for very modest monthly payments by taking
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      66 3 4 HOME TUI COROaiATION VIA THE CAPE AND BACK VIA SUEZ OB VICE VEBSA ROUND TMP FIRE: Ist Class (AFTER JANUARY lot 1937) Frortt £161.13.9 FOR DETAILED INFORMATION PLEASE APPLY TO: HP. O. LIRE, 1 Finlaysoa Greei, Tel. 5451 PERMANENT $8&°$10 to our Chinese Clients. Those offers are being made
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      59 3 I TODAY'S BROADCAST IThe 8.M.8.C. programme for today ill be as follows: p.m. 30—7.00 Children's Hour. .00—7.15 Talk: "Singapore as Raffles Found It." by O. R. S. Bateman, Esq .15 7.30 Gramophone Records Pomp and Circumstance by Elgar Song of the Drum McOall A Song by the Way Coates Song
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    FREE PRESS SPECIAL COMMERCIAL SERVICE
    57 4 LAST NIGHT'S QUOTATIONS BY ARRANGEMENT with the EXCHANGE TELEGRAPH CO. Copyright by Singapore Free Press and Exchange Telegraph Company, Limited. Prices given in this service are official middle closing prices only where there has been no further business after the official close. THE QUOTATIONS ARE
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    LONDON AND NEW YORK STOCKS & SHARES
    448 4 LONDON AND NEW YORK STOCKS SHARES From London 6 p. m. Feb. 5 The above are dealers' middle prices; jobbers' margins, brokerage and stamp duty are not included. Share of £1 denomination unless Previously Yesterday Rise or Fall otherwise stated Conversion Loan, 5 p.c, 1944-64 1 16 I 1 16%
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    Wall Street Cable
    162 4 Feb. 3. 4. American Can. Com. 11l 108 7 8 107% American Telephone and Telegraph 183% 183% 183% Atcheson Railroad 73' 4 74% 73 Chesapcak m 63% 65» 2 66% Dupont 175 173«/ 4 173% Firestone 35 34% 34 7 8 General Electric 64% 63% 62% General
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    Chamber Of Commerce Rubber Association
    76 4 Chamber Of Commerce Rubber Association Feb. 5, 12 o'clock noon Buyers Sellers No. I.X.R.S.S. in cases (FOB February) 35 15 16 36 116 Good FAQ. in cases (FOB February) 35% 35 13 16 No. I.X.R.S.S. (Spotloose (awardable Singapore) 35% 36 Feb.-Mar. 36 36% Apr. -June 36% 36% July-Sept. 36% 36%
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    SINGAPORE PRODUCE PRICES
    68 4 Feb 5 Gambler T.T. 7 50 Java Cube 10.50 Hamburg Cube 15 00 White Muntok Pepper 21.50 Black, Pepper n75 White, Pepper 21.00 Copra, mixed 7.25 Copra, sundried 7.50 1 Small Flake Tapioca 5.40 R. Saigon Al SIS4 R. Siam, W.C. No. 1 $185 Rice, Siam, W
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    THE COMMODITY MARKETS
    187 4 I From London 5.30 p. tn. Feb. 5 RUBBER: Firmer. London Spot: 10> 2 d. 10 5 8 d. Previously: 10 7 16d. 10V 2 d. Apr-June: 10 916d. 10* B d. Previously: 10 7 16d. lO^d. July-Sept.: 10 7 16d. 10 9 16d Previously: lO^d 107
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    THE METAL MARKETS
    66 4 From London 5.30 p. m. Feb. 5 Tin: Easy. Cash: £226 12s 6d Previously £228 12s 6d Three months: £227 7s ML Previously: £229 7s 6d New York Tin: 50.00. Previously: 50.90. Copper: Settlement: £54 17s. 6d. Previously: £54 7s 6d Gold: Yesterday: £7 2s 2%d Previously:
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    Foreign Exchange Rates London Closing Quotations Feb. 5
    68 4 Foreign Exchange Rates London Closing Quotations Feb. 5 Method of Parity before Rate PreCentre Quoting 20-9-31 Yesterday vlously Pari* Francs to 124.21 105»„ 105>„ New York to 4 8823 4.89'h 489»Amsterdam Guilders to 12.107 4.93> 4 4.94" Hong Kong Per dollar is. 2 15 16d. is. 3d. Shanghai Per dollar
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    LOCAL EXCHANGE RATES
    193 4 Yesterday's Singapore Quotations Feb. 5 SELLING London, T.T. 2 4 1 16 London, demand 24 116 London, 4 months' sight 2|4 /8 Lyons, demand 1230 Hamburg, demand 141 New York, demand 57 1 16 Montreal, demand 56 15 16 Batavia, demand 103 3 4 Samarang, demand 103'/
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    SINGAPORE STOCK AND SHARE PRICES
    1295 4 Fraser and Co. 's List FRIDAY, FEB. 5, 1937: 6 P.M. Bayers Sellers. Ampat Tin (4a) 4s 9d 5a 3d Asam Kumbang (£> 33s 6d 36s 6d Austral Malay 54a 50a 1 Ayer Hltam (sa) 22s 3d 23s 3d Ayer Weng (91) 1.70 180 Bangrin
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    Daily Share Report
    196 4 MINING. Tin was down $1«, in tin. tin shares were an active there were buyers of Southern Ki linghalls. Dollar Issues, however, attention and there were a numbe Batu Selangors, Ulu Klangs, Sung ing a hardening tendency. Amon Takuapas, Laruts and Jelepangs. a fair turnover took place.
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    RENONG CONSOLIDATED
    30 4 Renong Consolidated dredge statistics for January are: hours nan 438, cubic yards treated 111.000, tin ore won 356 pikul.s. estimated cost $13,000, cost per cubic yard 11.71 cents.
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    RATRUT BASIN
    32 4 Ratrut Basin dredge statistics for January are: hours run 350. cubic yards treated 36.040. tin ore won 191 pikuls. estimated cost $19,000. cost per cubic yard 52 r, 4 cents.
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    FOLK DANCING ON SKATING RINK
    244 5 HUNGARIAN FOLK DANCING on the ice makes a pretty picture, as perform ?d h> these skaters on a Budapest rink. THE DUKE OF KENT made a tour of London social centres for unemployed, during which he visited the Four Feathers Club, Marylebone, where he saw
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      81 5 Photographic copies of Free Press local pictures can be obtained on application to the manager. Price 50 cents each. >MMaj^ajgs|ajgja^gajgjM^a^Ma^aaagsiMa^MM^^M sasjssasasai E LISTEN TO ADVICE asas^^ an saw asV .^sas sasasaw annv < 9bs>. ana lass. •J I afl ssT B^^ anl ass. asn as? a .a™ saY I have
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    GEN. BOOTH ON AIMS OF SALVATION ARMY
    841 6 Flag Flying In 93 Countries «T WANT to ask you, when you see a Salvationist going by you may not like the way we dress or what we talk or some of the things we do to say 'There goes a lifeboat a
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    "HAPPY HUNTING", PARTY HAS TRAGIC SEQUEL
    436 6 Japanese On Murder Charge v M *1 0 1 1 I ALLEGED TQrHAVE STABBED COMPATRIOT EVIDENCE to the effect that at a party held in a house in Malay Street on the night of Dec. 19, in order to wish "happy hunting" to a
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    KWANGTUNG COAST TO BE FORTIFIED
    69 6 Province To Have Larger Army In Future Hong Kong. Feb. 1. The j. neral headquarters oi Canton are rep rted to have received instructions lrom Nanking to fortify the Kwangtung coast at the expense of the Central Military AtTairs Council. Gen. Lin Shi Ching has
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    DUKE OF KENT
    55 6 Making Tour Of Social Service Centres London, Feb. 3. The Duke of Kent is making a further tour of the social service centres in East London today, paying special attention to the work being done for unemployed men at the workshops and clubs of various fellowship centres
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    DEPRESSED AREAS
    49 6 London, Feb. 4. In a written answer to a Parliamentary question the Minister for the Coordination of Defence. Sir Thomas Inskip. stated that between Apr. 1 and Dec. 31 last year re-armament schemes to the value of £31.884,000 were placed In special and depressed areas- British wireless
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    BANKRUPTCY DUE TO FLOODS
    284 6 BANKRUPTCY DUE TO FLOODS Indian Applies For Discharge AN Indian Mohamedan contractor who attributed his bankruptcy to flood*, applied for a discharge before Mr. Justice P. A. McElwaine, Chief Justice, yesterday. Some years ago. Mohamed Yusof undertook a sewerage Job for the Singapore Municipality, his work consisting in digging and
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    TO BE DEPORTED
    65 6 Concentration Camps In Cuba Havana, Feb. 3. Concentration cumps are dolik constructed in Cuba, according to a Gov-, ernment announcement, to cantain 40.000 Jamaican labourers who are awaiting deportation under the new j native labour laws. I It is planned to repatriate the labourers, who have been
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    VAST SPY PLOT
    40 6 Many Italians Arrested In Barcelona Barcelona. Feb. 3. A number ot Italians have been arrested here following the discovery of an alleged vast spy plot, according, |tc an announcement by the Ccmmis- liary-General. Investigations are continuing Reuter
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    JAPANESE PROTEST
    71 6 Steamer Fired On By A Customs Cruiser Shanghai. Feb. I. The Japanese Consul in Tslngtao has lodged a protest with the Chinese Government, stating that a customs cruiser belonging to the Customs Department at the port opened fire on a Japanese steamer near the port and wounded one
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    Threatened Chinese Girl
    113 6 CENTENCE of eight months' rigorous w imprisonment was passed by Mr H. A. Forrer in the Criminal District Court yesterday on a Malayalee named Jakoty Raman, who was charged with having threatened a young Chinese girl. Goh Ah Teck. with injury to her person with intent to
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    ILLEGAL GRATIFICATION FOR OFFICIAL ACT
    317 6 I Municipal Employee Convicted MR. H. A. FORRER, Criminal District Judß«-. delivered jud«ment yesterday in the case in which Mbert Schoon. a former overseer employed by the Singapore Municipality, was charged with having accepted, from Goh Soo lliang. a gratification other than legal remuneration, namelv
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    NEW UNIFORMS
    62 6 For Troops Taking Part In Coronation Parade London, Feb. New green and blue uniform? will be issued to the troops of the Heguiar and Territorial armies taking part hi the Coronation parade in London. In making this announcement at Commons question tine the War Secretary said no decision
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    90 Warplanes Zoom Over Singapore
    134 6 90 Warplanes Zoom Over Singapore GREAT FORMA 1 lON FLIGhI ABOUT 90 warplanes. which participated in the combined manoeuvres, zoomed over Singapore before midday yesterday flying low in squadron formation with squadrons in lin< rn. It was the largest concent! aircraft ever to be in the air aeei Singapore at
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    POPE'S HEALTH
    54 6 Doctor Still Pnjgmj Three Visits Daily Vat it in i ilv. Eeb. I The Pope h.ici a lair night and tin* improvement in his health is main tained The Pojk* ga\e several audien* terday with apparently n ill ellects but the doctor is watching him fully and paving
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      138 6 SHERLEY'S LACTOL for r PUPPIES |M DOGS Ijfc Too much meat means too much keai for your dog's blood. And especially in a hot climate this causes him "torture through continual scratching, lack of appetite, Bloodiness, irritability and loss of energy. Von can remedy the trouble bv uttingdown his meat
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    Raffles Library
    260 7 THE undernoted newly- added non- fiction and fiction works will be i i ready for issue tomorrow. Rollinjg Stonemason, illustrated, I Fred Bower; This Small World of i Mine. Sir Hector Livingston Duff; j Arthur James Balfour: First Earl of; jßaliour, K.G., 0.M., F.R.S.. Blanche E. C. Dugdale;
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    RUBBER ROADS FOR OXFORD
    121 7 Street To Be Paved At Cost Of £7,500 (From Our Own Correspondent) London, Feb. 2. At a meeting of the Oxford City Ooisncfl yesterday, approval was given to the paving with rubber block i of Corn Market Street. As stated in the Fire Press on i
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    982 8 The Singapore Free Press SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 6, 1937. Traffic In Women WHILE there are very divided opinions on the usefulness of the League of Nations in its political sphere its failures were far more greatly emphasised than its successes the severest critic will find it difficult to cast aspersions on
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    153 8 Mr. D. F. Gierson. manager of Gula Kalumpang Rubber Estates, returned from leave last week. Mr. H. L. Coghlan, chairman of F,astern Industries, who left London on Jan. 15 on a trip to California, will return Home about Apr. 5. Mr Lazarus Rayman, M.C.S Financial Adviser, F.M.S.,
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    639 8 A BEAUTY contest of an unusual kind is promised at Home in this Coronation year For once in a way neither babe* nor belles will be competitors. The prize, a National Coronation Cup, will be presented to the, village which by the development oi gardens and
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    1095 8 I TNTIL the pneumatic drill stopped working Mrs Tellings needle continued to fly. but when the urgent voice of the monster died in its throat *he was disturbed by the silence Her shoulders drooped languor quite overcame her She had strength only to stir the fire, set the
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    IMPROVEMENT IN SITUATION AT SIANFU
    252 9 IMPROVEMENT IN SITUATION AT SIANFU Rebels Carrying Out The Tungkwan Truce AWAITING RETURN OF YOUNG MARSHAL Shanghai, Feb. 5. I ATEST reports from Loyang state that the situation Lin Shensi is improving, while the rebel forces are carrying out the agreement reached at Tungkwan with the delegates of the Central
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    513 9 Last Tributes To Lieut. A. C. Beriyn K FIRING party of 24. from the a H.M.S. Medway. under the command ol Lieut H G. T. Padfleld. R.N.. and nearly 100 officers and men representing the Services and all His Majesty's ships and submarines in harbour,
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    HISTORY OF TSING DYNASTY
    47 9 Shanghai, Feb. 5. THE publication of the last few chapters of the histoi> of the Tsin* Dynasty has been banned by the Central Government which considers that the writer? are wrong in several facts connected with the Chinese Revolutionaries. Sin Chew Jit Poh.
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    U.S. NAVAL PROGRAMME MAY BE HELD UP
    260 9 U. S. NAVAL PROGRAMME MAY BE HELD UP Washington. .lan. 5. *T*HE dispute between the U.S. Gov- eminent and the industrialists is; revealed as threatening to hold up the current naval building programme. The manufacturers of steel and I copper are alleged to be with-, holding the necessary supplies, i
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    21 9 PART OF THE ESCORT of 90 who attended the funeral of Lieut. A. C. Beriyn at Bidadari yesterday. (Free Press photo).
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    ITALIAN CONSUL FOR CANTON
    51 9 Hong Kong, Feb. 5. TO expand its trade in South China, the Italian Government has secured the consent of Nanking to open an Italian Consulate in Canton. One of (he secretaries to the Italian Legation in China has been appointed Italy's first Consul to Canton.- jhjhljkll
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    KING AND QUEEN
    29 9 London, Feb. 5. It is announced, in connection with the Coronation celebrations, that the King and Queen will visit Belfast on Wednesday, July 28.- British wireless
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    STRIKE NOTICES
    78 9 Railmen Demand Wa>?e Cut] Restoration Montreal. Feb. 4. Strike ballots are being sent out I to 117,000 railway workers following n union conference which flatly rejected the majority report of the Conciliation Board, which has been considering the workers' appeal for the restoration of the 10 per cent,
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    24 9 pnoto). SOME OF THE BOMBERS which toak part in the gieat formation flight over Singapore, photographed at the Seletar Air Base yesterday. Free Press
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    PERJURED WITNESS GAOLED
    147 9 PERJURED WITNESS GAOLED Stabbing Case At Ayer Itam SECRET SGCIETY AFFAIR I (From Our Own Correspondent) I Penang, Feb. 5. A MALAY witness, Meh bin Mat. called by the first accused to £ive evidence at the Penang Assizes today in the Ayer Itam stabbing case, was committed to prison by
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    PUBLICATIONS BANNED IN THE COLONY
    247 9 Communist Propaganda In English I.J last nights Government Go/ette it is announced that in exercise ri the powers conferred upon him by Section 4 of the Seditious Publications Ordinance, the Governor in Council prohibits the importation or bringing into the Colony of the following publications
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    MEMORIAL MEETINGS FOR DR. SUN YAT SEN
    130 9 MEMORIAL MEETINGS FOR DR. SUN YAT SEN NEW SET OP RULES DRAWN* UP Early Revolutionaries' Burial Ground Shanghai. Feb. 5. A meeting of the Central Standing Committee of the Political Council j approved of the proposals to draw up I new set of rules in connection with memorial meetings to
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    19 9 The Visitors* Book of Admiral Sir Charles Little and Lady Little Is now i at Navy House.
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    ART OF THE FILM-SET DESIGNER
    1067 10  -  Joan Littlefield Britain On The Screen By Deceiving The Audience London, Jan. 26. P*RNO Metzner, Hungarian lilm-se designer, who made costumes fo Lubltach when he was making his firs films In Germany, and whom Americ: elected to the Academy of Motioi Picture Arts and Sciences
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    55 10 THEY SAID IT WITH FLOWERS. Five hundred Gaumont-Britiih Studio employees contributed one penny each to this vast boquet of flowers presented to Jessie Matthews on her return to the Gaum on tHritish Studios to complete Head Over Heels." She is seen here with her husband Sonnie Hale who us directing
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    415 10 London Life INTERESTING COMPARISONS London, Jan. *m\ VHF Royal Academy |g hAftilrtg m winter exhibition of British Architecture at Burlington Hou.t. This is the first of its kind exclusively devoted to architecture. It atiowl the development oi ihe art in all its ascecN daring the present
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    GREAT SEAL
    119 10 Being Designed For King George VI Sir William Goscombe John, whc had been designing a new Great Sea] for King Edward, has been entrusted with the task of making one foi George VI Il the precedent of George V is followed, the Great Seal will depict or one
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    CORONATION FILM
    57 10 London, Jan 24 Sections of a special Coronation film showing the Army and Navy at work have already been completed The film, called "Our Heritage" is in seven parts and will be issued at Coronation time The three parts now finished are Our Heritage of Defence," "Our Heritage
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    PARIS GOING GAY
    737 10 On Tlie Continent M For Great 1937 Exhibition Paris, Jan. 25. IpARIS Is much occupied with the fascinating problem of making herself more attractive than she has ever been before the foreign I visitors of 1937. her great Exhibition year. The practical side of the city's attractions,
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    TWELVE INCHES LESS ROUND THE WAIST
    106 10 Fat Man's Figure Now Becoming Normal nolhin, UMJ o,„ dcT.ll hX ,UJ! <M "Having been troubled with *k~. breath for the nut t™ V" hort n** 4 stoutness of the Somen* l^E J*?* try Kruachen Salt, I started and after the hm boiti P^ouni
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    GERMAN SECRET SERVICE
    317 10 How Gestapo Works Berlin, Jan pi T IGHT is thrown on the L tion^ which the Nazi <;■ .en,. ment thinks it necessary gggj aajainst its enemies at home m an article on the work of the < (secret police) published an official book on the admini
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    LONDON THEATRES
    148 10 New Plays With A Topical Interest London. Jan This year is beginning ln the. land with plays having a topical tffwgt At the Savoy Is a drama by 1 Garde Peach, contributor to Punch author of many radio plays. win. deals with the possible effect al air-raid over
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    432 11 Winning CONTRACT $H^V?orvA)\CXauj David Burnstine, Merwin D. Maier, Oswald Jacoby and Howard Schenken world's leading team-of-four and inventors of the system that has beaten every other system in existence REOPENING THE BIDDING IN expert games, when one's lefthand opponent opens the bidding and the next two players pass, it is
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    117 11 Renewed Activity Likely To Be Maintained London, Feb. 3. Lloyds Register of Shipping states 1 that the tonnage laid down during 1936 exceeded by 622.000 tons that laid down during 1935 and there is very good reason to expect that the renewed activity in world shipbuilding
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    68 11 Abandoned By Flying Officer Llewellyn London, Feb. 2. Flying ofiicer David Llewellyn, who left Croyd oh this morning on an attempt to set up a new England-Cape Town record In a Percival Vega Gu'l machine, abandoned the flight at Marstilles on account oi adverse weather reports. He
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    98 11 End-Of-Account Influences Restrict Business London, Jan. ?8. On the Stock Exchange today, the renewed weakness of Giltedged Securities depresed other sections and end-of-account influences turther restricted business. Cable 'and Wireless attracted support, while among internationals United States Steels were featured, rising lrom 88 3 8 to 92. Cocoa
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    62 11 I London. Feb. 3. Mr. Anthony Eden, the Foreign Minister, was received last night in audience by the King, who earlier in the day had held a Privy Council, after which His Majesty received separately Mr. Ramsay MacDonald. Lord President of the Council. Sir Samuel Hoare. First
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      30 12 THE TRAWLER PACE as she braved the heavy seas after leaving Anstruther Harbour, on the Fife coast, where mountainous seas were recently experienced as a result of the stormy weather.
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      SHIP THAT WAS TWICE PIRATED
      528 12 SHIP THAT WAS TWICE PIRATED Interesting History Of The Hsin Peking Hong Kong, Jan. 27. PHOL'LD the accident in which the Hsin Peking was involved s»J last week bring about breaking up of the ship, a vessel with one of the most interesting histories on the China Coast will end
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      HEALTH BULLETIN
      399 12 The health bulletin of the League of Nations Eastern Bureau for the week ended Jan 30 is as follows Plague. During the week no notification was received of human plague from any of the ports ln the Eastern Arena Rodent plague was however notified lrom Colombo. Cholera has
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      LABOUR FIGURES
      50 12 Following are the numbers of arrivals from and departures to Madras Presidency for January: Arrivals (State-aided) (figures supplied by travelling inspectors > Adults 252; Minors 43; Infants 30. Arrivals (Ordinary deck passengers, figures supplied by travelling inspectors) 1,607; 140 58. Departures (Figures supplied by steamer agents) 3701; 336;
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      98 12 Owners and masters of shipping are requested to keep their vessels as clear of the area mentioned below as possible during heavy gun practice, which will take place from one of H.M Ships on Tuesday. sFeb. 9. commencing at 10 a.m. A red Rag will be flown from
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    742 15 Second Half Fast And Exciting LOSERS HANDICAPPED BY BASKARAN 'S INJURY THE enforced absence of Baskaran, the Indian centre half, whose nose was injured early in the game hetween the "A" teams of the S.R.C. and the LA. yesterday, so weakened the
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    60 15 Loudon. Fulham have circulated League clubs to the effect that they are prepared to leceive offers for a number oi players. "We are overstocked with players, and are open to consider deals with clubs," said Mr. J. Peart, Fulhims manager, recently. Fulham's chief trouble is
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    166 15 Irishman 'Loaned' To YS.C. Hy Mr. Arthur K I i n Jack Doyle is to have h. at the National Bporting C ment at Earl's Court on IHis opponent will be J: Swansea heavy-weight test will be over ten rounds Doyle ls under OOOtl Arthur
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    68 15 England's googly bowler I Robins. Ls leaving tor honu final Test match which b bourne on Feb. 26 He will I the last match in kmmtnmm fixture, and als > two |MM I I Zealand. Meanwhile the MC.C *mM xiously awaiting the settlcrx American
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