The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 9 February 1937
1937-02-09
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Title Section16 1937-02-09 1 The Singapore Free Press AND DAILY NEWS. NO. 15,081. «STD. 1835 TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 9, 1937. CENTS16 words
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285 1937-02-09 1 Inaugurated By Imperial Airways Flying Boat Castor PASSENGERS CARRIED ON LAST TEST FLIGHTS Plug Trouble Postponed Start From Saturday thi.' Ixmdon, Feb. S. |Ht_ Imperial Airways flying boat Castor left Southampton air base at 7.30 this morning on the first stage of her flight toBritish Wireless - 285 words
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Article72 1937-02-09 1 From Our Own Correspondent) Bangkok. Feb. 8. The British Minister. Sir JcNsall CVsby. entertained yesterday evening at a garden party a large number of Britishers wh: were living in Siam belore the 1909 treaty days to meet Sir Ralph Paget, the British Minister who signed the72 words
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Article60 1937-02-09 1 SERIOUS FLOODS IN BRITAIN Lomfon, Feb. 9. I LIEAVY and almost continuous rain yesterday caused a return of floods in certain parts of the Thames area and in some other districts. Flooding was serious in certain Dorset villages At Puddle Trenthyde, near Dorchester, the river overflowed its banks and enteredBritish Wireless - 60 words
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Article85 1937-02-09 1 Eight Asiatics had a fortunate escape irom serious injury yesterday afterneon, when the bus in which they were travelling was involved in a colli■l n with a motor lorry. Two passengers, both Indians, were injured to some extent by glass trom the shattered windscreen. One was cut on85 words
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Article47 1937-02-09 1 Shanghai, Feb. 8. A famine has broken cut In Lanchow. capital of Kansu, where the price ot wheat has increased by nearly 300 per cent. Water from the Yellow River sells at 80 cents per picul and wheat $14. per Sin Chew Jit PohSin Chew Jit Poh - 47 words
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222 1937-02-09 1 Sianfu Garrison Submits To Government I GEN. YANG HU CHENG FLEES $t?r***\ *\§li*"' Shanghai, Feb. 8. rE garrison at Sianfy hutC submitted to the Government, whose troop, have occupied the city without opposition. Gen. Yang Hu Cheng had fled to Sanyuan, 30 miles to the north. Reuter. pEN. CHIANG KAISin Chew Jit Poh - 222 words
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31 1937-02-09 1 Peshawar, Feb. 8. pAPT. KEOGH, of the South Waziristan Scouts, and Lieut BmmM% of tbe Indian Army, were killed in separate ambushes today while motoring. ReuterReuter - 31 words
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Article125 1937-02-09 1 B. LF. Opens Next Monday London, Feb. 8. ORITISH industrialists are taking up 25 mil's of stands to display their products to thousands of buyers coming frcm all over the world to attend the British Industries Fair, which opens at Olympia and the White City,British Wireless - 125 words
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Article34 1937-02-09 1 Hong Kong:, Feb. 8. The latest census ot the port ol Amoy shows that its t_tal population is 172,984. There are 10,725 loreigners, of whom 9,784 are Japanese. Sin Chew Jit PonSin Chew Jit Poh - 34 words
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Article43 1937-02-09 1 Rome, Feb. 7. NINETEEN people were killed Whe_L ft* avalanche crashing down the western stopes of Roccameya, near the French frontier, surprised and overwhelmed an Italian Alpine patrol. The victims include one officer and two non-commissioned Reuter Wireless officers.—Reuter Wireless - 43 words
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Article97 1937-02-09 1 London, Feb 8. QWING to persistent gales and high m seas, the Lsland of Foula. in the Shetlands. had been isolated since Dec 27 ir/lil yesterday, when a fishery protection vessel arrived with a stock of provisions. The three keepers of the Tu.sk.ir Lighthouse, oil Wexford,British Wireless - 97 words
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152 1937-02-09 1 Trade Co-operation Follows Roval Visit Brussels, Feb. 7. THE movement for closer trade co-operation between Scandinavian countries and Belgium and Holland has received an impetus through the just concluded visit of King Oustav of Sweden and the Foreign Minister. Mr. Sandler, to Brussels Both King Oustav and King Leopold tookReuter Wireless - 152 words
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Article, Illustration11 1937-02-09 1 miNCiM** at th* wmrm h#u«. r (C (sfsyrtofi I in .111 words
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161 1937-02-09 1 Singapore Cycling Champion Injured IN CRITICAL CONDITION PERIOUS head injuries, including probable fracture of the skull, vere received by the Malay cycling champion of Singapore, Itam bin X/awi, when he was knocked down by a motor car at the corner of Bras Basah Road and Prinsep Street at about nve161 words
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64 1937-02-09 1 f Kaslr. Feb. 8. 4 It is confirmed that Dr. Schacht and the* other German members are remaining on the board of lfce Bank for Internitional Settlement* —Reuter I An earlier message reported that Dr Schacht stated at the meeting ot the Governors lon64 words
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Article70 1937-02-09 1 Malta. Feb. 7. The aircraft-carrier Furious is believed to have touched ground forward while berthing in the Orand Harbour in a high wind and heavy seas Six Admiralty tugs rushed to assist the Furious when it was seen she was in danger of going ashore. She was safelyReuter Wireless - 70 words
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Article41 1937-02-09 1 Akron. Keh. S. Ihe >tiike at the (noodyear Tyre Kuhher Company plant No. 2, which has been in progress* for the past four days and in which 5,000 men were concerned, has been nettled and operations re sinned.- ReuterReuter - 41 words
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Advertisement63 1937-02-09 1 BIGIA TEA Brings the freshness and fragrance of the Malayan gardens direct to your home. f^ i >*i ~2_r. TONIGHT Cocktail Dance 630 to 8.30 P m. Dinner and Dance (informal) 9.30 to midnight AND NEW CABARL T ATTRACTION DUO ARTINEIXIS TALENTED CONTINENTAL DANCERS Non -diners $1.00 Raffles Celebrated Orchestra63 words
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Advertisement85 1937-02-09 1 There is no better Tea than BIGIA TEA GROWN IN MALAYA. SEA VIEW *tS HOTEL WEDNESDAY, FRIDAY, SATURDAY SPECIAL DINNER DANCE DINNER AND DANCE MUSIC BY BEI.ER a FAMOUS HUNGARIAN BAND NO AFTER DINNER ADMISSION (lI ARC. F THE ROTARY CLUB fjp OF SINGAPORE MEETS TOMORROW AT 1 P.M. AT85 words
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Article, Illustration66 1937-02-09 2 A watchnight service will be held at the Straits Chinese Methodist Church. Kampong Kapor Road, tomorrow beginning at 11 pm. A collection will be taken in aid of retired Asiatic pastors and their widows. LADY THOMAS at the Singapore Gardening Society's tea party at the Adelphi Hotel yesterday.66 words
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Article237 1937-02-09 2 LADY THOMAS I DISTRIBUTES THE PRIZES pUT flowers of many varieties were artistically displayed by members of the Gardening Society at the Adelphi Hotel yesterday afternoon, when tvo competitions for table decoration were he id. The prize-winners were: Flowers grown in competitors own garden: Mrs. P. H.237 words
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Article230 1937-02-09 2 /^VWING to pressure on space. letters to the Editor are held over. justiiied in taking up the question of the establishment of the sanitorium on ft permanent basis. Then there had been a contribution of $6,000 from an anonymous Chinese donor from Kuala Lumpur, and contributions from other friends230 words
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Article, Illustration340 1937-02-09 2 Excellent Work Of St. Andrew's Mission Hospital PRAISED BY GOVERNOR TTIIE excellent work that is being done by St. Andrew's Mis--1 sion Hospital, especially the experiment it is making in establishing a sanitorium for tubercular children at Telok Mat;. Ikan. was stressed at the annual general meeting of St. Andrew's340 words
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Article68 1937-02-09 2 The band o! the SS Police will perform the following programme today at Botanic Gardens at 530 p.m. March. WhtO the Moon with Glory Brighten* Arbucklc*. Overture The fatOUtm. MoncktOll and TalboP: Pot-pourri. Popular Songs 'Wilfrid Sanderson I Walse. CbluttMfM <C J Gardener' Air de Bullet and Polka68 words
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49 1937-02-09 2 DEATH FOR OPIUM DEALERS ADDICTS Shanghai. Feb. X. The Provincial Government 01 Shan.si has introduced new rules for the suppression of opium. Dealers in the dru* and addicts are liable to be shot if they fall to comply jwith certain requirements ot the Gov- ernment Sin Chew Jit PohSin Chew Jit Poh - 49 words
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Article337 1937-02-09 2 i a great success I said Well. If lt Is doing so much good to the people ol Singapore, lt is up to the people ol Singapore financially to back ud the proposition Then I went round to the Chinese friends I know and tried tc raise the required amount.337 words
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Advertisement32 1937-02-09 2 VICTORIA THEATRE COMMENCING I ERR VARY II th 3. 15, 6.15 9.15 AND NIGHTLY. SPECIAL CHINESE NEW YEAR PROGRAMME Chang Wei Chung THE FAMOUS CHINESE MAGICIAN AND FULL VARIETY COMPANY. POPULAR PRICES.32 words
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Advertisement167 1937-02-09 2 CLASS AGENTS WANTED. £50 easily earned oy selling the well-known and best-selling WESTMINSTER Series Private Christmas Cirds Britain's Premier Firm 'est. loo6> offers Highest Commission. Sample Book Free. No risk or outlay, enormous success with 1936 series, all records broken. Lewis «te Co. Depk W. fcAuii.iiscqK Works. Preston, England ■—■——>■167 words
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Advertisement510 1937-02-09 2 H_ED ADVERTESEME m m m mSsmmm\BmwjJlM "ft _*_Z^_T lui. 111*111; iiT__l_ j l**y^_^__fr___ y _p lleallh-O- Meter Stork Bahy Scales WEIGHS UP TO 30 lbs GRADUATED TO THE t m*. I "Made in washable enamel and available ln the following colours: Pink, Blue. Wh«te. Ivory. By removal of the scoop510 words
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Advertisement577 1937-02-09 2 NTS. rxbc ftlngipocc /ree _nxBB Head Office: Cecil Street. Slncaporr Phone: Sl?| lino *t\u extensions to -II dfp^i i Tel: •Times" SiiuapotrKuala Lumpur Office: :j. Java Street. Phone: 3SS3. Ipoh Office: Brewster Road Penane Office: 12. Bishop Street. Pm.nt Phone: 14??. London Office: «t Fleet Street. Lund.,.. E.r i Phone:577 words
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Miscellaneous88 1937-02-09 2 Diary Of The Day HUh Water, 7.57 a.m. 8.2 it., 10.15 p.m 7.5 it. Sports -Boxing at New World. Heel t*\ I.A _kiu> si lA. Soccer: P.S. and P.O. at Anson Road; S.C.C. vs. Chinese at S.C.C. Cinema^ ALHAMBRA Dinky with Jackie Cooper. CA-UO-Tarzan Escapes with Johnny W?issmullrr and Maureen88 words
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Miscellaneous46 1937-02-09 2 CABLE TIMES The Eastern Extension Telegraph Company announces that the delay on lull rate telegrams from Singapore to London yesterday was as follows: Telegrams handed in at 5 00 pm. two minutes; 5.30 p.m three minutes: 6 00 pm two minutes; 6 30 pm. working clear46 words
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813 1937-02-09 3 SUICIDE VERDICT IN BLAKAN MATI TRAGEDY Gunner Found Shot On Shore DISCOVERED UNDER BLOTTrNG PAD j ANTE BOMBARDIER WILLIAM DUDLEY WALSH, of the llth L Heavy Buttery. Royal Artillery, whose body was found on lhe morning of Jan. 17, embedded on the Blakan Mati seashon shot himself through the head813 words
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227 1937-02-09 3 Now Eats Good Meals. There is no need for stomach sulferers to despair of relief if they have not tried Maclean Brand .Stomach Powder. Almost every da> U tters arrive from one time "incur- i bles" who have been put right bi Maclean227 words
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Article, Illustration297 1937-02-09 3 Story Of Woman's Savings ii i A CHINESE woman, Chens Kwan Seek, bowed with age, alleg- ed that the major part of her savings disappeared when she lent $200 on a promissory note to Tay Peng Kim, who was yesterday sentenced to stand his trial297 words
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Article102 1937-02-09 3 cProm Our Own Correspondent) Seremban, Feb. 6. A reward of $200 and ten per cent, iof the value of any of the property i recovered, is being offered to the person or apportioned among the persons, giving information leading to the arrest of the person or persons102 words
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Article121 1937-02-09 3 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Seremban, Feb. 6. The marriage took place at St. John's Church, Kalutara, Ceylon, of Mr. P. M. Thamboe of B. P. Nicholas and Sons, Kuala Lumpur, and Miss S. Rasammah Deogupillay. A reception was held at 134, Main Street, Kalutara, Ceylon. At a meeting121 words
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202 1937-02-09 3 Said They Were Only Chasing A Mouse BUT MAGISTRATE DISAGREES FAVOURITE among parlour games is the singing of rounds. One such describes three blind mice chasing a farmers wife, but yesterday in the third court Singapore tne positions were reversed when two Chinese, one of them dabbing vigorously at his202 words
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Article63 1937-02-09 3 From Our Own Correspondent > Seremban, Feb. 6. Two Chinese, a man and a young girl, appeared before the Seremban Magistrate. today on a charge of pillion riding. Inspector Raja Abbas told the court tfcat the man was riding the bicycle with the girl on the carrier. The63 words
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461 1937-02-09 3 JUDGMENT RESERVED IN STREET MURDER TRIAL Chinese Shot lit Back COUNSEL'S OBJECTION fO AIXEGED "fcoNFESStdN" (MJBMITTING that a prima facie case had not been made J out against his client and that the only evidence which was in any way incriminating to him was contained in two documents, Mr. Mark461 words
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Article619 1937-02-09 3 Boy Knocked Down r By Car "IN my opinion it was the boy's fault entirely," said Mr. Cohen j jwhp gave evidence before Mr. W. MacQuarrie. the Singapore Coroner,; jyesterday, when he held an inquiry j {concerning the death of a nine- 1 year-old Chinese boy. named619 words
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Article100 1937-02-09 3 1 Exports of tinned pineapples during the week ending Jan. 30. from Mala- yan ports amounted to 27.948 ease*. of which 20.159 <72 per cent > cases were t« the United Kingdom. 1.248 '5 per cent > > cases to the Continent of Europe. 1.500 5 per cent.)100 words
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Advertisement183 1937-02-09 3 Kidneys Nest Shan Out Acids oi y way yow: boAy emu clean: out troying Acids from your blood n nine million tiny Kidney tubes l>ut beware of cheap, drastic, (re ing drugs. Weak Kidneys usually aro I < a use of Getting Up Nights, Nerv- -s. Swollen Ankles, Rheumatism, he.183 words
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Advertisement68 1937-02-09 3 m*****^**fT^t*l \*****^^^*M m**^ 1 ft^l I I lA 1 j Bii m I ________________f^___. __________________^^______f ___^l __F __^i^___l i^_§_ii_^_^__^_^_^^s^_________! N i_^^^_^__^^^_F_fflß^^^3^ f mW*\ II 11 J X_.__^^t_**^s^^^ N \V Glycerine e.Lemon jHBk \i^\ V^BB^P^ Hal,bu oil H^ cns «aai£ nX^^^^V" Ek Etc V X"^ **^Y^Mr Ha^r x -■___>__■__:/ p^ x*4p^^i/68 words
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60 1937-02-09 4 LAST NIGHTS QUOTATIONS QUOTATIONS BY ARRANGEMENT with the EXCHANGE TELEGRAPH CO. Copyright by Singapore Free Press and Exchange j 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.60 words
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529 1937-02-09 4 LONDON AND NEW YORK STOCKS SHARES From London 6 p. tn. Feb. 8 j 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, 1944-64 116 3 8 116>/529 words
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Article1302 1937-02-09 4 Fraser and Co. f s List MONDAY, FEB. 8. 1537: 6 P.M. Bayers Seller*. Ampai Tin (4s) 4s 9d 5s 3d Asam Kumbang <£> 23s 6d 34s 6d Austral Malay (£> 54a BSI Ayer Hitam <ss) 22s 3d 23s 3d Ayer Weng ($1) 1.70 1801,302 words
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203 1937-02-09 4 RUBBER: Easy. London Spot: 10' 2 d. lO^d. Previously: 10 9 16d. 10 11 16d Apr- June: 10 9 16d. 10 5 8 d. Previously: 10* B d. 10 11 16d. July-Sept.: 10 7 16d. 10 9 16d Previously: 10>203 words
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75 1937-02-09 4 THE' METAL MARKETS From London 5.30 p. m. Feb. 8 Tin: Firm. Cash: £227 12s. 6d. Previously: Easy at €226 12s 6d. Three months: £228 12s. 6d. Previously: £227 7s. 6d. New York Tin: 50.37. Previously. 50 00. Copper: Settlement: £55 2s. 6d. Previously: £54 17s 6d Gold: Yesterday: £775 words
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91 1937-02-09 4 Chamber Of Commerce Rubber Association Feb. 8, 12 o'clock noon Buyers Sellers No. I.X.R.S.S in cases <F.0.8 February! 36 3 8 36>/ 2 Good F.A.Q. in cases <F.0.8. February) 36 316 36 516 No. I.XR.S.S. (Spotloose I awardable Singapore* 36 3 8 36» 2 Feb.-Mar. 36S 8 36 3 491 words
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Article99 1937-02-09 4 I Shell Transport Reach Highest For 17 Years London, Feb. 3. On the Stock Exchange today oils again provided the day's outstanding movements. Shell Transports at 141s. 3d. reaching their highest point for 17 years. A feature in internationals was United States Steels, which soared from 98»_ to99 words
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Article70 1937-02-09 4 SINGAPORE PRODUCE PRICES Feb. 8 Gambier T T 7 50 Java Cube 10.50 I Hamburg Cube 15 00 White Muntok Pepper 21 50 Black, Pepper 1175 Black. Pepper 12.00 Copra, mixed 7.70 Ccpra. ;nndried S.OO Small Flake Tapioca 5 40 R. Saigon Al $174 R. Siam. W.C. No. 1 $15870 words
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Article41 1937-02-09 4 London, Feb. 6. The total amount applied for in tenders for £35,000.000 Treasury Bills was 1 £78.620.000. The average rate per cent, for bills lat three months was 10s. 4 3id [against 10s. 5.04d. a week ago British WirelessBritish Wireless - 41 words
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Article85 1937-02-09 4 Messrs. Guthrie and Co.. Ltd. Kuala Lumpur, advise that the Renong Tin output for January was as follows No. 2 Dredge 797.58 piculs; No 3 Dredge 346.73 piculs. 1.144 31 picuLs. Messrs. Chan Sze Onn and Co. advise the results of the working of Kucha! Tin for January85 words
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81 1937-02-09 4 Foreign Exchange Rates London Closing Quotations Feb. 8 I Method of Parity before Rate PreCentre Quoting 20-9-31 Yesterday vlously Parte Francs to 124 21 ,105» 8 105';, New York to 488 2 3 4 89 3 8 4.89» 2 Amsterdam Guilders to 12.107 894 8 93> 2 d. Hong Kong81 words
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204 1937-02-09 4 LOCAL EXCHANGE RATES Yesterday's Singapore Quotations Feb. SELLING London, T.T. j 2 4 116 London, demand 2|4 London, 4 months' sight 1230 I Lyons, demand 141 Hamburg, demand i 57 1 16 New York, demand J 56 15 16 Montreal, demand 103^ 3 Batavia, demand 1033. 3 Calcutta, Bombay and'204 words
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Article217 1937-02-09 4 ISSUED BY FRASER AND CO. AT THE CLOSE OF BUSINESS YESTERDAY JOINING. Tin US* up 25 cents. Tin shares uerc firm market ~!L********** the day. Ainoncst Sterling issues there ar* buyers ol Southern KinUs, Renong Tins. Killinghall* and RambuUns. Amount Dollar shares there are buyers of l|<m*217 words
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Article52 1937-02-09 4 Messrs. Boustead and Co.. Ltd, Penang. Agents, Val d'Or Rubber Estate* Ltd., have received a telegram I from the Secretaries, Messrs P R j Buchanan and Co.. London, advbm* i that a dividend of 5 per cent h__» been declared In respect of the financial year52 words
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Article, Illustration282 1937-02-09 5 SIR WALFORD DAVIES, the Master of the King's Musik, is now busy at his home near Maidenhead on the music which will be played durinr the Coronation service in Westminster Afrbey next May. Sir Waif ord photographed at work on the script. THE BISHOP OF LONDON <Dr. Ingram) recently celebrated282 words
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Advertisement67 1937-02-09 5 Photographic copies of Free Press local pictures can be obtained on application to the Manager. Price 50 cents each "first catch your hare then cook him: We catch 'em t We sell era You buy em I You cook 'em i Everybody eats em Not only Hares, but Partridges. Pheasants.67 words
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394 1937-02-09 6 Story Of Quarrel ALLEGED TO HAVE FIRED SHOTS AT COOLIE m (From Our Own Correspondent) w jfr fof*Wß Johore Bahru, Feb. 8. IN the first session of the Johore Bahru Assizes, Mathavan Nayar, was charged before Mr. Justice L. A. J. Laville with the394 words
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Article121 1937-02-09 6 Chinese Found Unconscious On Road The Singapore police are looking for* a ret-ani-run motorist, who. it is alleged, .seriously injured an elderly Chinese early yesterday morning. The man was found unconscious on Tanjong Pagar Road, with severe injuries to the body, head and face. He was taken to121 words
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Article120 1937-02-09 6 Flying Club Instructor To Marry Tne engagement is announced, and the marriage will take place later In the year at Kuala Lumpur of Mr Arthur Newark. Chief Instructor. Kuala Lumpur Flying son of Mr W J H Newark and the late Mrs Newark of Anerley Park Anerley.120 words
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Article56 1937-02-09 6 The wedding of Mr. Albert Edward B<,w<>r.v ol the Electrical Department 1 Kuala Lumpur < eldest son of Mrs. D IM. rowers), and Miss Gwendoline Ursula D'Rozario. daughter of Mrs. M C DTJozario. of Kuala Lumpur is to take place at the Church of St John j the56 words
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Article176 1937-02-09 6 BANISHEE RETURNS After 22 Years (From Our Own Correspondent) Johore Bahru, Feb. 7. THE first session of the Johore Bahru Assizes opened today be- i fore Mr. Justice L. V. J. Laville. J There are only two cases, on the list. In the first case Ponnan alias Pawodai. was charged176 words
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Article, Illustration471 1937-02-09 6 40 Years 9 Marine Insurance Work FORTY years experiences of marine insurance work in Singapore is the record of Mr. R. Tessensohn, J P.. who recently retired from Boustead and Company. Mr. Tessensohn was entertained to tiffin at the Rallies Hotel on Saturda;. by some of his471 words
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Article129 1937-02-09 6 Girl's Story Of Jewellery Theft "Four Cantonese entered my house ,each armed eith?r with a pistol or a kniie. They threatened me. and t gagged and bound me." This allegation by a young Cantonese girl living in Serangoon Road on resulted in Mr. L F. Knight Assistant129 words
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Article33 1937-02-09 6 Mr J RatclifTe managci of Borneo Motors. Ltd.. Ipoh, accompanied by Mrs. RatclifTe, will leave Singapore for Europe by the Stuttgart on Feb. 17 They will be on leave for about six months.33 words
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Article456 1937-02-09 6 Charge A Am Against Indian j n (From Our Own Correspondent) KuaJa Lumpur, Feb. fi. "pIE stery ol how a Tamil named Kama. samy is alleged to have attempted to drown I his 10-year-old son, Kannan, in the Gombak River, outside the Federal Government buildings, was456 words
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Article189 1937-02-09 6 Malaya's Example To The World From Our Own Correspondent > Seremban, Feb. 6. Referring to the Rt Hon. Mr. Srini- vasa Sastris visit to Serem|>an, the Rev. B. Stokes, Chaplain of Negri Sembilan. writes in the current issue of the Parish Magazine: "In a most able and interesting189 words
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Article90 1937-02-09 6 Queensland Governor To Pass Through Singapore I The Governor of Queensland. Sii Leslie Wils.n, will travel to England shortly by way of Singapore on six months' leave. Accompanied by Lady Wilson Captain Leathes. ADC. and Mr A J ll_ MacDonnell. Private Secretary. Sir Leslie will leave Brisbane90 words
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Article45 1937-02-09 6 r f}HE following communique was issued by the Colonial Secretary yesterday morning The report of the inquiry by Mr. Nelson Jones, Deputy Controller of Labour, into TamxX labour conditions in Singapore has now been received and is under consideration by the Government.45 words
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Advertisement107 1937-02-09 6 CORRECT MORNING MOUTH. THE ASTRING-O-SOL WAY— by shaking a few dashes into a quarter glass ol water. Then gargle and swish the tingling liquid through your teeth Feel the magic change instantly— refreshing and waking up the mouth and throat tissues— correcting that dry luzzy taste— killing the lurking mouth107 words
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Advertisement238 1937-02-09 6 dim ___N*___«^ jR^ANTS^ ■Hi SPOIL YOUR FOOD I A/LL~HEM j^PUT I _a_fl 1 I fl i_f^__j~ iBBS T^^^^^k. _^*___£ss^P__^7 f ____^_AW___t You can taste the true flavour its this 1 feflj F delicious jam the fruit used is actually grown in Chivers own orchards. You'll be proud to m g*ve238 words
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Article258 1937-02-09 7 Heavy Fighting Near Cordova London, Feb. 8. "THAT the civil war is developing j with much greater Intensity throughout Spain is made clear in reports from many different centres. In addition to the battles around Madrid and Malaga, cables from i Valencia state that heavy fighting is258 words
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227 1937-02-09 7 New York. Feb. 8. r\YSENTERY has broken out in *f the camp of the flood relief workers at Memphis. Tennessee. The efforts of 120,000 workers have up to now kept the Mississippi within its banks, but the crest of the flood hasReuter - 227 words
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Article63 1937-02-09 7 the insurgents are confident that the j city will be entered tomorrow from all sides. The Seville wireless station asserts that the defenders of Malaga are in j a panic and are blowing up bridges to cover their retreat. I Later. Reuter learns semi-officially that the insurgents have entered MalagaReuter - 63 words
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Advertisement399 1937-02-09 7 The Famous Stars of 'CAPTAIN BLOOD' RE-UNITED IN THE SCREEN'S GRANDEST ADVENTURE— Coming* Capitol .■a i*ff IW— *m*mmV L____ j :St WW mmm \j mm l^_l Emhw fI H I___:_____;1 _lr^ ____3__K^P-___i_« H_^l mdtitM-m iiyii i— 3-T^ i-mti -Hi_M__r -_W_EB___i Wp__-__-__-_-R_~__________l ____k. __B_r 1 9 8f _B «j_c srss^' B399 words
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Advertisement569 1937-02-09 7 l—— B— ———[—______—> !i?Z47V >I_V_> #/S tMr J BROKE EVERY KNOWN 1 W.4Z_4y>l7V BOX-OFFICE RECORD... 1 Comes MGMs Greater Triumph With The Original TARZAN and Hit HATE" in a New Thrill -Packed ___i ji. Sensation -Cran>med Adventure! IPEWIIiG TODAY-CAPITOL J new) Different I /?ft mI _F m_J eatest Tarzan pic-569 words
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Article, Illustration1126 1937-02-09 8 The Singapore Free Press TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 9, 1937. Who Made The Tin Sacrifices rE address given by the Hon. Lieut.-Col. G. M. P. Hornidge. 'o.B.E. at the last meeting of the j Federal Council on the subject of [the administration of the Tin Pwestriction enactment provides a glaring instance of1,126 words
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Article, Illustration1628 1937-02-09 8 AND NEW G.S.O. FOR BRITISH troops IN CHINA New Commander For H.K. Infantry Brigade SERVICES NOTES BY A SPECIAL CORRESPONDENT London, Jan. 30. C'OL. Frederic W. L. Bissett, D.S.O.. has been selected for the command of the Hong Kong Infantry Brigade, with effect from Apr. 1, 1937. Col. Bissett. who1,628 words
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Advertisement229 1937-02-09 8 Bk BLUE *!|S|B>. Curacao The latest of Bo Is fine Liqueurs. CALDBECKS. BY SPECIAL R_C Mtl TO HM TH APPOINTMENT RING OF SIAM JEWELLERY. A WOMAN'S MOST FASCINATING GIFT AND A TREASURED POSSESSION FOR LIFE. DIAMOND JEWELLERY AND DIAMOND WATCHES. IDEAL FOR NEW YEAR PRESENTATION. WHERE QUALITY COUNTS 44 DE229 words
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Advertisement77 1937-02-09 8 THE LITTLE BOY asked his mother where the fire goes when it goes out. "I don't know," was the reply, "you might just as well ask me where your father goes when he goes out." If he gees out in a car he will be quite safe if it is77 words
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Article, Illustration3122 1937-02-09 9 GOVERNMENT MERCHANTS SHOULD WORK TOGETHER Inspiring Speech By Sir Shenton Thomas AT CHAMBER OF COMMERCE CENTENARY DINNER "Will Give You Every Possible Help" MOW, the local Government cannot give you trade, but if you will work out your problems for yourselves, or if you will come to me and ask3,122 words
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Article63 1937-02-09 9 END OF EUCHARISTIC CONGRESS Manila. Feb. S. Biasing sunshine favoured the 500.000 Catholics who gathered at Luneta Park, adjoining rhe streets, to receive the Papal benediction broadcast from the Vatican concluding th? Eucharlstic Congress yesterday The Pope's wrds. appealing for new missionary fervour, were clearly heard through the loudspeakers. TheReuter - 63 words
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Article53 1937-02-09 9 Shanchai. Feb. 8. About 100.000 men from the Hhanst and Suiyuan armies will take part ln the Spring manoeuvres ln the middle of the month, according to an official message lrom Kweihua, capital of Suiyuan. The exercises will probably be held in the districts Ln South Sulyuin— Bln53 words
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Article27 1937-02-09 9 1 Mr. E A. de Burlatte. who has been appointed to act as a Judge of the High Court, assumed duties yesterday27 words
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Advertisement181 1937-02-09 9 RO MARY'S BISCUITS THE BISCUITS FOR THE CONNOISSEUR Celery Sticks. Small Tin $0.90 Gingei Nats. Large Tin $0.90 Ginger Wafers. Small Tin $1.25 Honey Bake Large Tin $1.00 Parmestiks. Small Tin $0.90 Malt Bake Large Tin $1.15 Cocktail Assorted Large Tin $1.25 Wheaten Digestive Large Tin $1.25 Wheaten Water Large181 words
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Article739 1937-02-09 10 WHEN YOU'RE DANCING An Expert's Hints On Frocks, Shoes and Steps 1 CHOOSE my dance frocks with more care than any others. When trying them on it is essential to try out a few dance steps, writes a woman correspondent in the Sunday Express. I have known a739 words
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Article, Illustration737 1937-02-09 10 Sheilah Graham - Sheilah Graham Film FmMms By ADOLESCENT WARDROBES Hollywood, Jan. 27. FOURTEEN YEAR OLD Deanna Durbin is a smart girl in real as well as "reel" life The sparkling little celebrity believes in the theory that a girl cannot start too young to take an737 words
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Article108 1937-02-09 10 London. HPHE flower topknot has reappeared in winter ballrooms. It has several rivals, among them tiaras in copper and brass, introduced to London by Madame Beck, wife of the Polish Foreign Minister, on her recent visit here .These are the work of a Polish artist, Henryk Grlnwald. wh108 words
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Article177 1937-02-09 10 Some Amusing Novelties For Decorative Use London. )ARTY favours that are kept as lucky mascots for 193*7 are meh in demand this season. They lay take the form of amusing ovelties for decorative use. clever rtincial jewellery or some small em in feminine adornment. Trifles in coloured177 words
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Article, Illustration138 1937-02-09 10 London. fashions verge towards the picturesque Some designs ecall the elaborate 18th century; •thers have the hitched-up draperes of the 1880s A perfectly plain violet-crepe tftOfik las a decolletage outlined by a bcTiful Jewelled plastron in pink Itoifttg md gold The half-sleeve and belt lnish in the138 words
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Advertisement150 1937-02-09 10 A^B^k- PERMANENT *W^ for $8&$io to our Chinese Clients. These offers are being made in commemoration of our opening a new department. JVSAISON JALBAUD 21. Stamford Road. Singapore. Phone: 2320. The Newest in f^ 7 Ladies Handbags, DOULATRAMS r Mm* \*Ksm9***^ 48, inGH STREET. i __f —^___*l *__^*_"> ~*S« m*mr^150 words
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Advertisement164 1937-02-09 10 Latest Novelty!!! LACQUE LACE A DAINTY SORT OF FABRIC Simply A Great BOON For EVENING WEAR j The First of Iu Kind Seen Out Here WASSIAMULLS' 31—33, HIGH ST. TEL: 7144 --ESS IG Footwear is the 1 J TIAL and REQUISIir accessory to any «.n- ''^A l^^'^4__Bl__l Every fashion design.:164 words
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Article430 1937-02-09 11 the Four aces - Winning CONTRACT the Four aces *V i David Burnstine, Merwin D. Maier, Otwald Jacoby and Howard Schenken worlds leading team-of-four and inventors of the system that has beaten every other system in existence J MODERN SLAM BIDDING IJNTIL the last few years, slam bid- m ding, even in expert circles,430 words
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Article67 1937-02-09 11 Special Department For Their Supervision Berlin. Feb. 3. A special department of the Foreign Office has been established for supervision of Germans living abroad. Herr Bohle. head of the foreign orjganisation of the Nazi Party, has been appointed head of it and will work directly under the ForeignReuter Wireless - 67 words
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Advertisement366 1937-02-09 11 ■a_-_-i-_n» atE_J_________ BUiYiillUiW S-Mmnttl BARKING CORPORATION. (Incorporated in the colony ol Hong Kong) The liabllltr of membere H HnHHd to tho estont and In bsodw mnri-H by Ordlnanco No. I of 1929 of tho Colony. Authorised Capital 960,000.000 Issued and Fully Paid-up 9-0.000.000 Reserve Fond: Sterling 9,500,000 Hong Kong Currency366 words
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Advertisement506 1937-02-09 11 i in i I -vsw a _a_H_n_r_ I_ Al tIIAKTI_KEu BAIm OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA (Incorporated ln England by mm Royal Charter) Paid up capital In 600,000 shares of £5 each £3.000.000 Reserve Fund £3,000.000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors £3,000.00f HEAD OFFICE St, Bishopsgate. London. E.C. 1. Agencies and506 words
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Miscellaneous483 1937-02-09 11 RADIO PR( FOR 1 Singapore ZHL Wavelength— 22s m. 7 pm. to 8 p.m.— Speech and recorded music. Batavia— NlßOM «.2fl a.m.— 7.05 a.m. —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. 5.51 pjn. to closing YDA 98.68 m. and483 words
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Miscellaneous179 1937-02-09 11 SGRAMMES I ODAY I English on DJE, DJN. DJQ and 1 in Dutch on DJA. DJB. 3.35 Today in Germany. Sound pic- 1 tures. 3.50 A little German reader. 9.05 Chinese theatre— Chinese music. 10.50 Passacaglia and Fugue by Courvoisier. 11.05 Hitler Youth programme 1120 Close down. Paris— Radio-Coloniale Wavelength—179 words
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Article977 1937-02-09 12 DESPATCH PROBLEMS AT BRITISH PORTS Interesting Review By Sir Lionel Warner London, Jan. 9. PROBLEMS affecting port management were discussed by Sir Lionel Warner, C.8.E.. general manager of the Mersey Docks and Harbour Board, in the paper which he read before the Institute of Transport In London977 words
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Article278 1937-02-09 12 Withdrawing From The Inland Waterways Field The China Merchants Bteam Navigation Company is withdrawing from the inland water field of operations. it was announced In Shanghai Officially, services were to have been suspended as lrom Jan 15. but the winding up of affairs is expected to take a278 words
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Article169 1937-02-09 12 Publication Of Pamphlet "Port Of Manila" The Manila Harbour Board will not publish this year its annual pamphlet. "The Port of Manila," according to i Severo Escamilla. secretary of the board. There is an appropriation of i P5.000 for cuts, paper, and other materials, as well as169 words
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Article95 1937-02-09 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 HM Ship* today commencing at 10 am A red flag will be flown Irom the highest point95 words
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Article52 1937-02-09 12 Feb 7: Katong. Scott Harley Rantau. Rusa 'Brit.; Hai Hing. Tnarior. Marit. Hermod Nor>; Karachi Maru Hawaii Maru. Zulko Maru <Jap Ku"merland <Oer Djambi. Talang A_ar «Dut). Feb 8 Kulit. Agatha. Op ten Noort. Both »Dut>; 00. Merlin >Fch v sella. Sin Kheng Seng. Tandjong Ba lei. Tandjong Pinang.52 words
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Article42 1937-02-09 12 The Nederland Line Royal Dutch Mail liner, ms. Marnlx van Sint Aldr- gonde will berth alongside Oodown 18 ,of the Singapore Harbour Board Wharves at about 1 pm. today and will sail the same evening at 6 pni for Java.42 words
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Article27 1937-02-09 12 The Rawalpindi has left Hong Kong and is expected to arrive here at 10 a.m. tomorrow She will proceed alongside the B.H. Boards Wharf on arrival27 words
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Advertisement461 1937-02-09 12 BOUSTEAD CO., LTO. (Incorporated In F__l.B.) TELEPHONE: Freight 6433— MtL LLOYDS AGENTS. BOOKING AGENTS FOR -"-DEBATED MALAY *TATEO RAILWAY* ROYAL STATE RAILWAYS OF SIAM. ___i__k______i __b ________t ______k__n___________K m MM Mi v i*ott-»{ <#tAT_JT I < incorporated in «i-g_a_»_"» _nf___-_k*_r___t_r* __h__________»___^ HIAVH SYSTIM< l)igMi-i__3__a«rr--*-THE "EMPRESS" ROUTE offers TRANS-PACIFIC SERVICES via461 words
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Advertisement25 1937-02-09 12 For everything appertaining Ocean Paeeagee, Foreign Money Exchange and Freight, epply C 3_S_£ S WACCTJ£IIT-*j 39, ROBINSON ROAD. No Booking Fees. -»n».— t mm m25 words
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Miscellaneous601 1937-02-09 12 Local And Foreign Mail Dispatches And Arrivals BY TRAIN Bangkok every Saturday 7 p.m. Thursday 7.45 am. Swettenham. Taiping and Telok Anson: Weekdays'* 7 p.m. Kcta Bahru. Kuala Kri and Tumpat: Mon.. Wed.. Thurs. and Friday* 7.45 a.m. Sundays 7 p.m. Kuala Lumpur and Penang: Weekdays* 7.45 a.m. and 7601 words
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Miscellaneous331 1937-02-09 12 SINGAPORE HARBOLH Ship* alongside the Wharves or Expected to Arrive East Wharf (Entrance Gate l> Rajula 22. Main Wharf (Entrance Gate t»l M V St. Aldegonde 18; KuUanu 10 Philoctetes. Kota TJandl 14. Fiinuh > 11; Nordmark 8; Kedah 6 Empire Dock (Entrance Gate S) Shunko Maru 30; Karagola u331 words
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Advertisement483 1937-02-09 13 f* =_-_=y=a-_-=-____^= y==--~~ -5 _=__3=a-= g-a-pj^Y rT__r_-TT-r-T»»''i____M________' I M 1 I t^*^^^gj-_ B r* *WJ =w *J N ''k^r BY. P&Oand BRITISH INDIA LINES P. O. S. N. CO'S SAILINGS, OUTWARDS Du# Dm lonnage Spore. Tonnate s pm 'nai^ppa 65 Feb 12 RANPURA 17 000 Apr 937 9 Sa^«^ 16483 words
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Advertisement445 1937-02-09 13 ELtEMIM BUCKNALL S.S. Co., Ltd. (Incorporate* in Strati* SettlementmJ "ELLERMAN LINE" FOR UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT VIA FORTS AND SUEZ CANAL Steamer p ue Sal CITY OF KIMBERLEY Havre. London, Rfdam. H'burg Feb 28 Mar 2 CITY OF BIRMINGHAM Havre, London. R'dam H'burg Mar 29 Apr' 2 CITY OF CANTON445 words
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Advertisement1019 1937-02-09 13 P*^^^^ REPRESENTING ft tfßimNO TW BLUR IrVNnML LINE {OmmmM Tha Baa __low Hteanubtp C• (Ittt) UM. attrnm mmtm Ca.. Ltd.. ana Ckuu MntMl <<*.-»„, tlf HUr 144 -team Navl«aUaN V* UM.) lb* __o_nn__ Siaa__a_l» Ca UM. The Stralu tiimmiuaLim CV, LU. la* Au_4r_l__a OrumUl L__w' UM. in* China N-v^atioo C*.1,019 words
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Advertisement624 1937-02-09 14 K. P. M. ROKAN-— Tuesday, Feb 9, Bengkalis, Panen, Berombang, Tanjong-Mengei-dar, Tanjong-l-eldong and Asahan. THEDENS—Wednesday, Feb. 10, Muhtok and Palembang. TOGlAN— Wednesday. Feb. 10, P. Samboe, Toengkal, Moeara-Saba and Djambi. MAKASSER— Wednesday, Feb 10, P. Samboe. Prigi-Radja, Sapat, Tembilahan, Poeloe-Pullas, Pengalian-Estate and Rengat. TOMOHON— Thursday, Feb. It, Singkawang, Pemangkat and624 words
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Advertisement658 1937-02-09 14 IV_f H ?¥>lT.' "*»i/Vi_^su "lii x i ll 'mtTJi t'i J^ 40Mm^J:L**t*,*m4\s TO EUROPE FROM SINGAPORE AND PCNANG VIA COLOMBO. BOMBAY. SUEZ, PORT SAID. ALEXAN lIRIA. NAPLES. GENOA, MARSEILLES AND NEW YORK. Arrives. Leaves Leaves Arrives S'pore. S'pore. I'enan«. New York. Pres WlLson Mar. 5 Mar. 7 Mar. 9 Apr.658 words
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Advertisement572 1937-02-09 14 O. K. UNE 1 Alaska Mam Buenos Aires via L. Marques, Durban. Feb 19 20 Cape Town. Rio de Janeiro and Santo* Denmark Maru Dakar via Durban, Matadl, Duala, Port Feb. 20 20 Harcort. Lagos, Cotonou, Accra. Takoradi. Grand Bassam. Port Bouet, Marshall and Conakry f- La Plata Mara Buenos572 words
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553 1937-02-09 15 ARSENAL SECURE BIGGEST GATE AND MOST EMPHATIC WIN TWO famous Ifft&l. who have never won the Cup Derby County and i Sunderland— are still in the com petl j tion. But Sunderland are only halfway in. writes G. Wagstaffe Simmons in the Sporting Life.553 words
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Article, Illustration583 1937-02-09 15 Jack Doyle Springs Another Big Surprise London, Jan. 28. It is practically certain that we are to see Small Montana, the "Filipino Flash." in a London ring again within the next month or two, writes Joe Bromley in the Sporting Life. As I foreshadowed583 words
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Article76 1937-02-09 15 The Men's Monthly Medal was play- i cri at the Garrison Golf Club on last Saturday and Sunday and the following were the best returns: Lieut. R. G. Gregory 4 Up. Capt J. S. Kelleher 1 Down. Brigadier A. T. Shakespear 3 Capt. St. J.76 words
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Article488 1937-02-09 15 Lord Hawke's Views Compliments For The Ladies London. Jan. 28. pVERY cricket lover will agree with the sentiments expressed yesterday by Lord Hawke. 76-years-old president of the Yorkshire club and treasurer of M.C.C.. at the annual i general meeting of the County club in Leeds. "Unless488 words
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Article65 1937-02-09 15 (From Our Own Correspondent) Penang, Feb. 8. The return inter-state hockey between Penang and Kedah plpyed at Alor Star yesterday ended in draw each side scoring one goal. Kedah put up a surprisingly good display, Mathieson doing splendid work in tne defence. Kedah opened the scoring in65 words
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Article92 1937-02-09 15 The February mixed foursomes competition at the Island Club, played over the second nine holes on Sunday, resulted in a win for Mr. and Mrs. S. K. Wong with a net acore of «R4. The following were some of the cards returned:-^ Mr. and Mrs.92 words
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Article43 1937-02-09 15 (From Our Own Correspondent) Penang, Feb. 8 The Penang Sports Club scored 160 (Noon 88 not out) and had the best end of a drawn cricket match against the Krian Club, who scored 66 for six (Ahlston 35 not out), yesterday.43 words
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Article129 1937-02-09 15 Office Bearers For Esuring Year THE 17th annual general meeting of the Royal Singapcre Yacht Club was held at the Club premises yesterday evening. The Commodore, Mr. N. H. Matheson presided. A favourable balance was reported for the year's activities and the accounts were passed unanimously by129 words
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155 1937-02-09 15 The Straits Racing Association advise the following amendment to classification ot horse3 ponies. HORSKS— TRANSFERS From class 2 to class 1— Bell Press. Fr;m class 2 to class 3. Fourth Battery. Happy New Year. In-Ver-Fog_, Pelorus. Verkara. From class 3 to class 4. Bayswater. Cheerful Lady.155 words
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118 1937-02-09 15 The members of the Selangor Indian Association Hockey and Cricket teams will be the guests of the Indian Association. Singapore, durins the Chinese New Year Holidays. The detailed programme Is as follows: Thursday. 10.30 a.m. to 6.15 p.m.— Cricket; Selangor I. A. vs. Singapore I.A.—118 words
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Article161 1937-02-09 15 CHINESE TO PLAY S.C.C. TODAYS FOOTBALL ON PADANG GOOD football should be witnessed on the Padang today, when the Chinese and the S.C.C. clash. The gioand will be enclosed and the usual prices will be charged to non-members of the dub. With the approach of league fixtures this match between161 words
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Article186 1937-02-09 15 Team To Play S.R.C. This Week A good crowd was present at the S.C C. nets yesterday for the initial practice of the season.. Interest centred in the appearance of Lt. Simpson, a newcomer to the Colony, uho has played good cricket and who is regarded as a186 words
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Article29 1937-02-09 15 The Combined Services will play ih" Royal Navy at soccer at Anson Road tomorrow Admission charges will be I 50 cents, 25 cents and 10 cents29 words
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Article, Illustration35 1937-02-09 15 THE G.E.C. beat the M.P.H. by five goals to two in yesterdays soccer match at Anson Road. A G.E.C. player is seen above, getting the ball away during play in the match. (Free Press photo).35 words
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Article517 1937-02-09 15 ENTRIES FOR S.C.C. LAWN TENNIS Chinese New Year Tournament The following are the entries and handicaps for the Chinese New Year invitation tournament at the SC C plav in which begins on Thursday: MKXS OPEN SINGLES Bve N. o. Wise. Bve T. j. A. Oreen, Bye J. P. dfC. Hamilton.517 words
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Article40 1937-02-09 15 Th? Str.nts Tlmei Press beat Top- ham. Jones ar.d Raw; on by two noaU to nil in the Business Houses' Liague yesterday oi\ the VM CA ground. Salmi and Hussein were the scorer*. >ul i\)m;n« in 9M*t*A halt40 words
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Article, Illustration727 1937-02-09 16 G.E.C. Finish Too Well For Publishers BUSINESS HOUSES' LEAGUE SEASON OPENS ADOPTING the "*"V" shaped attack in preference to the more orthodox spear head, the General Electric Company emerged winners of their first encounter in the Business Houses' League when they727 words
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Article, Illustration27 1937-02-09 16 AN INCIDENT during play in the match at the Y.M.C.A. ground yesterday between the Straits Times Press and Topham, Jones and It. til ton. (Free Press pho%».27 words
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852 1937-02-09 16 MANY NEW PLAYERS FOR SERVICE SIDES (From A Correspondent) lI7ITII the approach of the Association football season the 9* Service teams are already training and playing preliminary trial games. In spite of the changes brought about by the trooping season it is anticipated that every852 words
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Article452 1937-02-09 16 Mrs. G.V. Allen Wins "A" Division "THE Women's February Medal com- petition was played at Bukit Timah yesterday and resulted in a win for Mrs. G. V. Allen in "A" division with a net score of 35 1.., in a win in "B"' division for Mrs452 words
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Article103 1937-02-09 16 Results Of First Round The following is the result of the First Round of the Wei-Hai-Wei Cup played over the course of the Keppel Golf Cup on Sunday. (Singapore GC players mentioned first >. M. M. Paterson (scr.i l, h. Irvine Jones (6) 0. J. H. Beeton (1)103 words
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Article22 1937-02-09 16 The hockey match to be played on Lo^ a?. a g y«:sterday. between the S.R.C "A" and the Sikh Police was cancelled.22 words
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193 1937-02-09 16 Match Drawn But M.C.C. Give Bright Batting Display Cirelor.g. Feb. S. DKSI.MINc; their Saturday night's total of one for 54 the Geelong team were all out today for 161 by lui.ch. ma.nl> owinj to some good bowling by Robins. The slow bowler took193 words
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Advertisement92 1937-02-09 16 BOOKS JUST RECEIVED Whitaker's Almanack 1937 Phunojogy: Games and Entertainment" Plans "by The Theory and Practice o. Socialism" by" John" Strachey 6.00 Mine is the Kingdom by Jane Oliver Is nSvfir* s u dy in f°. r is n Affairs Graham Wake L'P and Live !by Dorothea Brande I_ Walkabout:92 words
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