The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 26 May 1937
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Title Section17 1937-05-26 1 The Singapore Free Press AND DAILY NEWS. NO. 15.U.9 ESTD. 1835 WEDNESDAY, MAY 26, 1937 10 CENTS.17 words
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511 1937-05-26 1 Honours Showered On Pandit Nehru At K.L. MONSTER PUBLIC MEETING ADDRESSED FOR HOUR 11 India More Than Reservoir Of Coolie Labour' r rllK da> will come when the long arm of India I ill embrace also the coolie abroad," said Pandit V'hm addressing a511 words
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77 1937-05-26 1 To Be Signed Next Month London. May 25. In the House of Commons yesterday. the Colonial Secretary Mr. W. G. Ormsby-Gore. announced that the Royal Commissions Palestine report is expected to be signed in the middle ol June. The Government hoped, he said, to reach conclusReuter - 77 words
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311 1937-05-26 1 CHEERED BY 1,200 GUESTS i AT BANQUET London, May 25. A REMARKABLE demonstration of affection was accorded MiBaldwin at his last public speech as Prime Minister at the Empire Da> banquet in London last night presided over by the Earl of Athlone.Reuter - 311 words
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133 1937-05-26 1 DR. KING LEAVES FOR GENEVA London, May 25. \/ICE ADMIRAL F'elherstonhaugh. representing the King. Earl Cadogan. Sir Frederick Leith-Ross and many iriends were at Victoria Station today to bid farewell to the Chinese delegates to Geneva. Dr Kung. in an interview, said his133 words
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Article112 1937-05-26 1 Shanghai. May 25. rvORET and Micheletti. the French airmen who are on a Paris-Tokio flight, had to turn back and land at Fort Bayard at 10.20 a.m. today while attempting a non-stop hop from Hanoi to Shanghai. A certain anxiety was felt when there was anReuter - 112 words
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Article46 1937-05-26 1 BRITISH LOAN TO CHINA London, May 25. QUESTIONED on the possibility of a loan to China before leaving for Geneva, Dr. H. H. Kim '4 replied it was impossible at present to say anything. He had every reason, however, to be satisfied with his reception. ReuterReuter - 46 words
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Article75 1937-05-26 1 pauses ot China's friends made the task easy and I can iiope my visit has forged another link in the chain of Slno-British friendly relations and cooperation. "I thank all the friends who so kindly extended hospitality and assistance to me. After leaving Geneva. Dr. Kung will be medically treatedReuter - 75 words
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Article36 1937-05-26 1 Le Havre, May 25. A strike among seamen here is spreading. A thousand members ot the Normandie's crew, due to sail for America tomorrow, have joined. Marseilles and other ports are affected. ReuterReuter - 36 words
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73 1937-05-26 1 Conference At The Hague i The Hague. May 25. By invitation of the Dutch Govern ment a conferenc? to consider closer economic collaboration with the Oslo convention signatories opened yesterday The delegates of Denmark. Norway Sweden. Finland and Belgium are attending. It is recalled previousReuter - 73 words
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Article150 1937-05-26 1 FINAL CORONATION CEREMONY IN spite of drizzling rain, thou sands of people watched and heard the bands of Singapor i three battalions take part in the Beating 01 Retreat on the Paean*] yesterday BfU n.fun. Originally plana d to take ataee Tuesday M postponed ■eaaene150 words
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Article102 1937-05-26 1 Some Already Sent To Concentration Camps Berlin. May 25. Fre.^h arrests of evai unheal pastors by the secret police were announced in opposition pulpits on Sunday 7ho congregations were obviously shocked I u ten pastors and woman are urd r arrest. 14 pastors are forbidden toReuter - 102 words
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Article42 1937-05-26 1 Washington. May 25. A representative ot the American Board ol Guardians tor the Basque refuge/ children has announced he is applying for a pernrt lor 500 children to be evacua'ed From Bilbao to th" United Stafc I ReuterReuter - 42 words
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Article27 1937-05-26 1 London. May ?5. Todays 111 1 1 HiaSJ. ot the International Rabber Regalatioa Committee was confined to routine matters and no communique was issued. ReuterReuter - 27 words
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Advertisement30 1937-05-26 1 Cocktail Dance 6.30 to 8.30 p.m. tsjtA* Dinner and Dance aaastsaai •i 30 to midnight u.ttV Duo Laidhoff-Corry Continental Acrobatic Dancers Son-diners $1.00 KUHFS OKIHtSTRV l>»e^_bv Dan Hopkins >■• g HOfhL30 words
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Advertisement75 1937-05-26 1 ■£&Jsr <<% ME" r ii^WWFg 3k> SEA VIEW \B HOTEL IDEAL SEASIDE RESORT TONIGHT "AL FRESCO" DINNER ON THE MOONLIT LAWN SPECIAL MUSIC BY RELLERS FAMOUS HUNGARIAN ORCHESTRA DANCING IN THE BALL ROOM 9.30—1? MIDNIGHT DINNER !>3. ADMISSION TO BALL ROOM FREE FRIDAY 6: SATURDAY: SPECIAL DINNER DANCE. THE ROTARY75 words
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358 1937-05-26 2 ANOTHER GERMAN AIRMAN FOR TRIAL AT BILBAO Berlin's "Advice" To Basques Not To Shoot Sentenced Men MANY APPEALS FOR CLEMENCY Bilbao, May 25. A THIRD German airman, Wandel, recently captured on the Basque front, is to stand trial on a charge of military rebellion. Wandel gave evidence at the trialReuter - 358 words
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155 1937-05-26 2 "Rainbow On The River" Full of th- warm melodies o: the Southern Stales o: A:r i sung pleasingly by the young boy s ,pr. t no Bobby Br^en. the film "Rainbow oa the River" is good entertainment at the Capitol. The young star is not155 words
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Article78 1937-05-26 2 Man Arrested While .Mrs. Roosevelt Was Talking West Liberty. Kentucky, May 2.". A man was arrested and a large revolver taken from him while airs Roosevelt was speaking to several thousand persons at the inauguration of a school here Spectators called attention to the outline of theReuter - 78 words
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27 1937-05-26 2 Prague. May 25. Joseph Krejza. an ex-sergeant o the Czechoslovak. has beei ex cuted for espionage on behalf of neighbouring St ReuterReuter - 27 words
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Article104 1937-05-26 2 London. May 25. Two days play sufficed for Lancashire and Derbyshire to win their county cricket fixtures; At Manchester: Lancashire beat Warwickshire by an innings and 124 runs. Lanes 358 for six declared. Warwickshire 124 Nibbles Ave for 31 > and 110. At Derby: Derbyshire beat Kent byReuter - 104 words
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Article51 1937-05-26 2 A soccer team from Hong Kong ma] shortly be coming to Sing^nore. ac cording to a report in a local Chines* newspaper. It is stated that the Nan Wah Athletic Association propose U arrange a tour of Netherlands Indi; and Malaya, either in June or51 words
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Article53 1937-05-26 2 Took "Instructions From Japanese** Moscow, May 25. P'LEVEN railway officials were executed today at Khabarovsk as members of an alleged Trotskyist band of spies, wreckers and diversio?iists. The accused were charged with acting under instructions from the Japanese Intelligence Service and causing wrecks on important FarReuter - 53 words
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Article155 1937-05-26 2 Delightfully Funnv Musical At the Pavilion A truly outstanding picture which should be seen is "Sing Me A Love Song." Warner Bros' delightfully funny musical at the Pavilion. There are many reasons why it is outstanding. The chief Is because it is so uproariously comic,155 words
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Article125 1937-05-26 2 A fine of S3O or one months' rigorous imprisonment in default, was imposed by Mr. H. A Ferrer in the Criminal District Court yesterday, on an Indian Mohammedan named Mohamed Omar bin GLsek who pleaded guilty to a charge of having had in his possession one125 words
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Article375 1937-05-26 2 Manufacturing Contractors Fined ii*T*HE raid was the result of local inquiries into an explosion which occurred at Kuala Selangor on May 12. The firework which was traced back to the accused exploded during Coronation celebrations causing the death of one man and injuring eight others/' said375 words
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219 1937-05-26 2 THE NATIONAL DEFENCE CONTRIBUTION Revision Details London, May 24. IT is made clear in connection with the computation of the alternative capital standard for the National Defence Contribution that the basis is the actual cost of assets less a proper deduction for wear and tear, and where assets have beenBritish Wireless - 219 words
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Article107 1937-05-26 2 Passes Cairo On Record Flight Attempt London, May H. Flying Officer David Llewellyn, who left Croydon at 8.37 am British sum- mer time yesterday on his fourth attempt to beat three records— the London to Cape. Cape to London and the double journey— arrived atWireless; Reuter - 107 words
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Article99 1937-05-26 2 Witness On False Evidence Charge (From Our Own Correspondent. Taiping. May 12. The preliminary inquiry into a charge of giving false evidence in a judicial proceeding preferred against a Punjabi. Mohd Khan Bahadur, was opened today in the Taiping Magistrate's Court before Che Pawanteh, who.99 words
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Article106 1937-05-26 2 (From Our Own Correspondent! Seremban, May 21. Friends and relations from all I parts of Malaya attended the funeral of Aloysius Ponniah. a student lat St Paul's Institution. Seremban. I whose death from acute appendicitis. took place at the Seremban General Hospital recently. The late Master Ponniah106 words
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Advertisement9 1937-05-26 2 COMING TO THE CAPITOL RUDYARD KIPLING'S famous Jungle Story.9 words
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Advertisement745 1937-05-26 2 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS. luxuria CREAw"! be Sincjaporc Harriet Hubbard Aver. JTCC |^C€SB A perfect cleansing cream that seeps deep into th? pore loosen- Head Office: CerU Street, Stama|Mw« ine' those invisible flakes of dust Phone: ;,4;i 1|I(1 mg m»^ w -.t -r extenMon> Mj al! and grime which soap and waWT745 words
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Miscellaneous136 1937-05-26 2 Dairy Of The Day aV High Wabr: 1150 a.m. 3 It. 1105 pm 9 1 it Sports Soccer S.CC vs R A <Div. I». at Stadium; Fort Canning vs Terror iDiv II >. at Naval Base Chinese Sch .ol Sports, at Jalan Besar Lawn Tennis: ftC.C add S.R.C. Tour: Cinemas136 words
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Miscellaneous67 1937-05-26 2 SINGAPORE MUNICIPAL COMMISSIONERS The next meeting ol the Singapore Municipal Commissioners will be held i on Friday. May 28. at 2.15 p.m. CABLE TIMES The Eastern Extension Telegraph Company announces that the transit time on full rate telegrams from Singapore to London yesterday was as follows: Telegrams handed in up67 words
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417 1937-05-26 3 Dutch Wingsters Intend To Take Part A BOIT 40 aircraft— representing nearly 25 different types— t* will be on display at the opening of the new Singapore Airport at Kallang on Saturday, June 12. Thev will include three huge Glen Martin bombers which arc among417 words
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Article111 1937-05-26 3 From Our Own Correspondent) Johore Bahru. May 24. How a petty quarrel between a couple while shopping led to the wile being fatally stabbed was told today to Sheik Abu Bakar. the Second Magistrate, who held the preliminary enquiry in the case in which Ram.isamy.111 words
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Article344 1937-05-26 3 Pandit Nehru Has Come To "Rest" "NOT TO DISSEMINATE PROPAGANDA" «T HAVE not come to Malaya with the object of going from place to place doing propaganda on behalf of India. I have come for the purpose of rest," said Pandit Nehru addressing Indians at Ipoh. In another passage in344 words
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Article, Illustration30 1937-05-26 3 THE WILSON IVIEOAL, presented by the widow of Woodrow Wilson, was presented in New York to IMr. Corded Hull on the twentieth anniversary of America's entrance into the world Mar.30 words
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127 1937-05-26 3 The Victo/ia Theatre, entirely renovated and repainted in a beautiful rose shade, will re-open on Wednesday. June 16. with the Malayan Magic Circle's "symposium of sophisticated sorcery" "Subtleties." Under the patronage of H. E. the Governor <Sir Shenton Thomas) the proceeds of the show will127 words
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Article56 1937-05-26 3 Mrs. Lumsden Milne will address the Singapore Teachers' Association on Saturday next at 15 p.m. Her subject is: 'The Importance of Rhythm in Speech' Mrs. Milne is the author of "English Sptvch For Asiatic Students." and members who nive copies of the hook will Bnd il helpful56 words
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Article283 1937-05-26 3 Club Plane Crashes In Railway Cutting (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, May 25. REARING a crash members of the Kuala Lumpur Flying Club rushed from the clubhouse yesterday evening and found the terrible wreckage of one of their Gipsy Moth planes lying in a heap in283 words
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Article270 1937-05-26 3 Last Meetings As Separate Concerns (Fiom Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, .May il. Proposing the adoption of the report and accounts at the annual meetings of Taiping Tin Ltd. and North Taiping Tin Ltd. here today, Mr. H. E. Nixon, the chairman, said that shareholders were aware of270 words
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Article64 1937-05-26 3 Sin Che Jit poh - Sin Che Jit poh lions Konir. May SI In a joint advertisement in the Hong Kong press today, the shipwrecked overseas teachers thank senders of telegrams from Singapore and other cities congratulating them on their escape. The party left the Colony ior Canton tonight in continuation of64 words
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Article80 1937-05-26 3 When a motor-car and a ricksha came into collision in Beach Road on Monday, the puller was Huninto the drain. He died in a few minutes from severe injuries to his head and ribs. The ricksha was dashed against a trolley-bus standard and was80 words
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156 1937-05-26 3 Textile Import Quota For Half -Year Showing little variation from the quota for 1936, the textile import quota for the half-year, July 1 to December 31, 1937, is announced in an extraordinary issue of the Government Gazette as follows: O^M <u*fr Cotton:- A^ cial Grey Country unbleached Woven Piece-goods Artificial156 words
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449 1937-05-26 3 "No Attempt Being Made Towards Standardisation" (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur. May 24. I THERE is as yet no attempt being made to standardise the requirements of Health Officers with regard to housing of rubher estate labourers in Malaya. This question was raised by449 words
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Advertisement85 1937-05-26 3 BURTOL QUICK CLEANERS FOR SAME DAY SERVICE Goods handed in by 10 a.m. can be collected by 6 p.m. same day. 278, Orchard Rd. PhtM 7776. TOWN AGENT: H. B. WINTER, 20. Battery Road. I 1 The STRAITS TIMES GROUP SPECIAL FREE TIN SUPPLEMENT WILE BE PUBLISHED ON MAY 2885 words
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Advertisement28 1937-05-26 3 TO NEW ZEALAND AND SOUTH PACIFIC PORTS NEXT SAILING FROM SINGAPORE M.V. "MAETSUYCKER" W* June No Transhipments. For particulars apply to K. P. M. Line, Finlayson Green, Singapore.28 words
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Article, Illustration2578 1937-05-26 4 OUR SPECIAL CORRESPONDENT - OUR SPECIAL CORRESPONDENT BY Great Aerial Garden Party Mr. Handley Pane \eu S.B.A.C. Chairman— Sir Robert McLeans Hard Task Smiety's 2 1st Anniversary More Army Co-Operation Squadrons High Performance Monoplane Speed-Range And Comfort Cape Town To England In 4 Days— Mr. Brooks Two Records—2,578 words
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Article182 1937-05-26 4 Rigours Of Police Life Did Not Harm Him At 50 years of age he was pr«s_ to be beyond the arduous dem police duties Bui was what he says now five years was pensioned "lam a man at 55 years free years since T was182 words
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Article163 1937-05-26 4 Flying New Plane Pariv Ma\ II M "Rei Paulhan. a w French "stunt" pilot. kill Paris this afternoon when his n.a crashed and caught fire The n v.-is oi 1 new typ in which M r han was practising for a disp.j aerobatics. The engine163 words
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Article146 1937-05-26 4 Four Eskimo Girls Meet King Christian Magi weather laboured the ODtwtof Silver Jubilee ce!< tioni In honour ot King Christian l succeeded be* tether on the throne o: Denmark on May 14 1912 The Ki aamed by Qu**".* Alexandrine received many deputations !r~m il. parts ct his146 words
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Article142 1937-05-26 4 London Newspaper Woman Expelled From Rome Police offie^ais \..-it^d HISS Be'Maekenz: Ro.ia Co r:\-pondent he London New- Chi uncle, and i ,ited her t leave the country s •round thai she uuu coaulgused ser una noii grata. M-ss Mackenzie state.- that thice officials were extremely uid helpful. ..nd142 words
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Advertisement79 1937-05-26 4 MenMadeYoung Vigour Increased In 24 Hours If you fad old hefera jour time, and unable to enjoy t h»- pleasures of vor h take Dr. RbMS'l Vt-TaSs an* r More' your Manhood. Vltallt] and Enerev Ms; results in ?i hours. Dr. Nixon's' N £2s n W > *nd Kuarsnteed to79 words
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Article, Illustration320 1937-05-26 5 THE FIRST PLENARY SESSION of the Coronation" Imperial Conference was held in the Queen Anne's drawing room of St James's Palace tTI, m r.ih Tn C p 'Tit COn Ji enr l Ce The r m WM the scene of the of Empire Prime Ministers in conference nth Mr Stanley320 words
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Advertisement137 1937-05-26 5 Photographic copies of Free Press local pictures can be obtained on application to the Manager. Price 50 cents each. ssssssssssssa 1 ssssssl J <»"* •> c^> /')•;> 4>i>) W* 7 w<J Vv»b FT* 4Ta jB.\S3 "*>*■ J^. J7 V* I _r- w&\ L A "0 JB» is V^ V _a/137 words
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Article1777 1937-05-26 6 Full List Of S. S. And Malay States Recipients MALAYANS to receive Coronation Medals are announced as follows in an extraordinary issue of the Straits Settlements Government Gazette. An additional list of recipients in the Volunteer Forces will be published later. His Excellency Sir T. Shenton1,777 words
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Article, Illustration114 1937-05-26 6 Australia Bids For Eastern Trade INDICATIVE of Australia's awareness of the potentialities of trade in the F isfl and of finding markets for her rapidly crowing secondary industries. r appointment of trained representativ i One ol these arrived in Singapore early this week on a six months tour of theFree Press - 114 words
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116 1937-05-26 6 Half- Yearly Survey Of Church's Work Hfintatrn and Elders of the Presbyla Churches in Malaya arrived in rapore yesterday lor the hall-year-l meetings ol the Malaya Field Or m mitt' e. ;he Committee responsible :he OfClJighf ol the work of the Presbyterian CMur.-h in Italaya. The116 words
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354 1937-05-26 6 Chinese Acquitted On Betting Charge WAS ONLY WORKING OUT HIS TIPS rO Chinese. Ong Chian Ann and Yeo Cheng Hoe. were acquitted yesterday by Mr. K. Blacker, the third magistrate. Singapore, on charges of using a house in Prince Street for betting. An additional charge of assisting in carrying on354 words
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Article96 1937-05-26 6 (From Our Own Correspondent* Seremban, May Z\. Empire Day was celebrated by school-children In Seremban today. At St Paul's Institution. Mr T F. H. Kemp. Chief Police Officer. Negri Sembilan. addressed the children on the significance of the occasion, after the Rev Brother Director had made96 words
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Article64 1937-05-26 6 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Malacca, May 23. Mr. E. A. H. Ellis. Headmaster of the Banda Hilir English School, was found guilty in the Malacca Police court of rash or negligent driving and fined $10, together with costs amounting to 50 cents. Lieut.-Commander Derrick. R.N. (retd.)64 words
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Article, Illustration24 1937-05-26 6 SHIRLEY TEMPLE, Gary Cooper and Carole Lombard chat during a pause in the production of the film in which 11^ pla> the principal parts.24 words
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145 1937-05-26 6 Singapore Leader Explains Attitude That Mohammedanism extends to women equal rights with men in religious, domestic and civil matters was stress d by Tuan Syed Ibrahim Omar AlsagofT. in his presidential address at the Mrslem tea party on Monday evening. "Woman's status is high145 words
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Article, Illustration333 1937-05-26 6 Robbery Allegations Against Midd lesex Pri v ates CHINESE SHOPKEEPER TELLS STORY OF CHASE ALLEGATIONS of robbery were made against G. Bradman and G. Orme, two privates of the Middlesex Regiment, when Mr. K. Blacker, the third magistrate, Singapore held a preliminary inquiry yesterday into the charges. According to the333 words
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Advertisement79 1937-05-26 6 YOUR HOME MUST NOT BE WITHOUT-- jC ml BAR PIC A regular tyrmklt of \fr A R P I C —thats all it needs Also cleans the bend where the brush cannot reach SEPTIC TANKS Harplc can be used with safety in septic units, to which the domestic waste water79 words
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Advertisement127 1937-05-26 6 CAPITOL NEXT MONTH RUDYARD KIPLING S famous Story Produced by ROBERT FLAHERTY (Famous Director of "Man of Aran' j PATANWALA'S ifij jfr TOILET PRODUCTS YOUR DOOR vfHiL?J^ IFGHAN SIIAYINC; STICK \3^\^^&<*^W' PATANWALA BALM. PATANWALA GLYCERINE SOAP, SCENTS, BRILLIANTINE ETC., ETC. There can be no better pr ;ot ol the merit127 words
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424 1937-05-26 7 "Non-Intervention Broken Down London, May 25. THE prospects of a truce in Spain are shaken by an article b\ Signor Gayda in the Giornale d'ltalia alleging that non-interven tion has broken down and that France and the Soviet Union are responsible. .Quoting evidently fromReuter; British Wireless - 424 words
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Article352 1937-05-26 7 Malay On Rash Driving Charge BUKIT TIMAH ROAD CRASH SEQUEL A PRELIMINARY inquiry was conducted by Mr. L. C. Goh in the Fourth Court yesterday into the case in which a Malay named Dollah bin Mohais is charged on two counts with having caused the death of John Morey and352 words
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150 1937-05-26 7 Samsu Charges Against Johore Chinese (From our Own Correspondent) Johore Bahru, May 24. THE alleged Chinese samsu dis- tiller, who escaped the other day at Plepat Mati on the bank ol Sungei Melavu alter being handcuffed while a hostile crowd of about 40 allegedly threatened to assault two Customs officers,150 words
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Article216 1937-05-26 7 The general committee of the Y.W.C.A. acknowledges with thanks a further list of donations to the Finance Campaign: Mr. Yeo San Twee $120. Mr. Aw Boon Par $100. Messrs. Fogden Brisbane and Co.. W. Hammer and Co.. Anonymous, Mrs. L»m Boon Thin, Mrs. Lee Choon Seng, Messrs. Wob216 words
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Article117 1937-05-26 7 Under the auspices of the Second Singapore Company of the Boys' Bri- j gade an organ recital and a sacred J concert will be held in the Straits Chinese Methodist Church Kampong Kapor Road, on Friday at 9 p.m. The Church choir will contribute two; musical items. The117 words
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Article35 1937-05-26 7 A Royal Salute will be fired on May 26. 1937 commencing at 12 noon on ihe occusion ol the birthday of H.R.H. Queen Mary No Naval Ships will be present in port.35 words
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Advertisement134 1937-05-26 7 -BEST Chan Story To Bate"! lALHAMBRA I OPENING WED. JUNE 2nd ajßa t ssr 7jH&' h J^Om Ip^v 'Jfffl ttL. j sP^HsY wME&st/M Om '^Ojj m*l v\\ I w\ x I l2diaga^m BPfl S^i^B^B^B^B^B^B^iBHBBS^S^B^NNNNIiB^BB^NI store for you You're going to see "As You Like It" and love it! You'll revel134 words
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Advertisement100 1937-05-26 7 NEVER SUCH INSPIRING MARTIAL SONGS SINCE "LOVE PARADE" Never such heart stirring Romance since "ROSE MARIE!" TRULY THIS IS A JEWEL of A MUSICAL! THE ACKNOWLEDGED KING and QUEEN of MELODY ARE COMING! JFANETTE MacDONALD and NELSON EDDY ImW^^^lk In M.G.M's Triumph of the V "MAYTIME" \j3f OPENS WES. JUNE100 words
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Advertisement476 1937-05-26 7 V'gfP^^l'i- yf ALHAMBRA opening today at 3.15 t*^f^*"K NEW SONG HITS. .HILARIOUS r^^s%T COMEDY BEAUTIFUL GIRLS J| combined to make this one f^ r > x > 0/ *7ie mo^( Entertaining Musical A I A 20th century- Comedies of the Year. i.\v >*€Pl/ FOX SUCCESS STUART ERWIN PATSY KELLY BETTY476 words
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832 1937-05-26 8 The Singapore Free Press WEDNESDAY, MAY 26, 1937. Pandit Nehru's Visit ALTHOUGH Pandit Nehru, the Indian Congress leader, who arrives in Singapore this morning has stated that he has come to this country chiefly for reasons ol health, judging by the reports of his activities to date during his \ery832 words
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Article185 1937-05-26 8 The Hon. Mr W E Pepys. General Adviser. Johore. has left for Fraser's Hill for a short holiday. It is understood that Mr. G. F Staynes. M.C.S District Officer. Dindings, will go on transfer to Tapah a^ DO.. Batang Padang. and Che Abdul Malek. DO. Batang Padang.185 words
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82 1937-05-26 8 Antibes, May 24. Three people of ten aboard were killed and five injured when a longdistance flying-boat crashed while on trials. Watchers ashore saw the machine overturned by a big wave just as she was taking off and then there was a terrific explosion andReuter - 82 words
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Article62 1937-05-26 8 London, May 25. The King and Queen will go to Epsom in June 2 to witness the Derby On the same evening the King will give a dinner to members ol the Jockey Club at Buckingham Palace. His Majesty thus follows the cu.stom of KingBritish Wireless - 62 words
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Article521 1937-05-26 8 Rs was Saying Eggs French And Chinese [N some villages of France it is th^, I custom 01 the church beilringer! who is otten also the village policenan and a :jpare-time gardener as veil* to collect Easter eggs from his parishioners. He is entitled to ask each person lor a521 words
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Article47 1937-05-26 8 London, May 25. Mr. Owen St Clair O'Mall^y. who has been Counseller at the Foreign Office since 1933 and was at one time attached to the .Uritish Legation at Feking. has been appointor British Minister at Mexico City in succession to the late Mr. John Murray. ReuterReuter - 47 words
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Article1181 1937-05-26 8 THE members of the club in the l Middle Western town were as- l sembling for the first meeting after the summer adjournment. Aoove the hubbub of iriend greeting triend. through the laughter and the chatter, there echoed frorri end to end oi the room one voice metallic, commanding1,181 words
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Advertisement127 1937-05-26 8 !MAKE YOUR 1 GIMLET I with 1 ROSES LINE JUICE I I Caldbecksj /Visit ))U\c/ianl4 Si/tce 186 *t 0 I II W— I caprice THE FASHIONABLE! FIGURE FOUNDATION JOHN LITTLE CO.. LID. incorporated in England) SINGAPORE KUALA LUMPUR. PEXANG and IPOH. COX KINGS (AGENTS) LIMITED Head Office: 13, Regent Street,127 words
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Advertisement32 1937-05-26 8 a— y Ii INSURE i AGAINST SICKNESS DISEASE i APPLY TO THE GENERAL ACCIDENT fIRE h LIFE ASSURANCE CORPORATION LTD. (Incorporated in Great Britain) HONG KONG BANK CHAMBERS SINGAPORE. PHONE: 6480 i32 words
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Article566 1937-05-26 9 Decided In Principle IMPERIAIT^CONFERENCE PROGRESS Important Talks Behind The Scenes ALL matters of principle regarding co-ordination of defence in the Empire have been decided as a result of important talks behind the scenes of the Imperial Conference between British and Dominions Chiefs of Staff. i AReuter - 566 words
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113 1937-05-26 9 Sin Chew Jit Poh - Alarming Increase In Japanese Residents In East Kwangtung Sin Chew Jit Poh QUESTIONABLE FORMS OF TRADE Shanghai. May 25. N official report from Swatow states that the increase of the number of Japanese residents in the districts in East Kuan^tung has been alarmingly rapid. I that tbeif are at anese113 words
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Article38 1937-05-26 9 Berlin, May 25. A world glider altitude record is claimed to have been reached by Hcrr Steiniger in a competition u-ith a height of 18.000 feet. The previous record ivas ***** feet. ReuterReuter - 38 words
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Article55 1937-05-26 9 LEAGUE COUNCIL MEETING (iene\a. >la> !K. The League Council held no public yesterday and the first Uni will take place today A two-minute priv.r.e meetinterday atternoon adapted the af mment. After that a secre: th journalists and the authorities. The me-.ting of the Bureau o: :he r anient Conference hasReuter - 55 words
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Article56 1937-05-26 9 Budapest. Ma> '!5. A communique with rtfttVOCf to the Italian Visit saja th. 1 LOUfCMttli as between Count Ciuno. the Italian -a Minister, and the Hungarian Premier and Foreign Minister on Central European political and economic na we: (M views and thev confirmed the mutual desire tinue unchangedReuter - 56 words
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Article110 1937-05-26 9 Sin Ciew Jit Poh - Sin Ciew Jit Poh SURPRISE FOR NANKING Shanghai. May Jf>. 117HILE Mr. Liu Hang Shen. Finance Commissioner of Szechuan. is conferring with Nanking leaders in connection with the proposal to place all Szechuan troops under the control ot the Central Military Affairs Committee in exchange for Nanking's110 words
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Article63 1937-05-26 9 London, May 15. The Archbishop ot Yor«c jattiifrtu hed at an Empire Day service of ksgiving for the Coronation in St. fcaat dral attended by the King Qpaan, Quten Mary and other .bers of the Royal and al Prime Ministers of the Comm »nIth and re;: iVtftßBritish Wireless - 63 words
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Article, Illustration40 1937-05-26 9 KM \IIVRS on the wharf yrstetdaj t» weh-nne back the Dato Abdullah f>in V Rahman. President ol Religious Affairs. Johore Bahru. on his return Irom his pilgrimage to Mecca by the Christiaaii Huygens. Over 4«».»0« pilgrims from the East attended.40 words
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70 1937-05-26 9 Sin Chew Jit Poh - Sin Chew Jit Poh Shanghai, May 24. The Japanese garrison in the Tientatn area will be increased to one fill division; the forces stationed between Fengtai and Peiping will be increased to one division; and the strength at Tungchow. seat of the autonomou regime in70 words
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Article58 1937-05-26 9 Japanese Trawlers; Sin Chew Jit Poh - Japanese Trawlers Sin Chew Jit Poh By Foochow, May 24. A number of Japanese fishing trawlers entered Sansha Bay. in Northeast Fukien. on Saturday without permission and de iberately destroyed several Chinesa fishing stakes there. The Fukien Government is prepar ing a protest against the truculent58 words
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Article28 1937-05-26 9 New York, May 25. SOURCES elose to the family report that a son was born to the Lindberghs on Coronation Night, May 12. ReuterReuter - 28 words
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Article248 1937-05-26 9 LABOUR WANTS AN INQUIRY London, May 25. IN the House of Commons yesterday, Mr. C. R. Attlee. leader of the Opposition, moved to make the Civil List provisions last for a single year in order to permit an inquiry into the whole question of what provision shouldReuter - 248 words
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Article104 1937-05-26 9 Now Practically Complete London, May 25. Viscount Cranborne. Under Secretary for Foreign Affairs, stated in the House of Commons at question time yesterday that the Italian fcrces had in the past three or four months further extended the area of their occupation in Abyssinia. Reliable iniormationBritish Wireless - 104 words
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Article32 1937-05-26 9 Sin Chew Jit Poh - Sin Chew Jit Poh Shanghai, May 24. The Japanese North China Command has lodged a protest with the Hopei-Charhar Government against units belonging to the 29th army stationing at the Hopei-Charhar border.32 words
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Advertisement138 1937-05-26 9 "HENRY HEATHS" CELEBRATED FUR FELT HATS LINED SATIN, CREASEPROOF TIP, LEATHER HEAD BAND WITH SNAP BRIM IN DARK BROWN. BEAVER GREY, MYRTLE AND NAVY. SIZES 6'/2 7 3 PRICE $9,75 EACH, ROBINSON CO. LTD., SINGAPORE KUALA LUMPURNEW SHIPMENT! PRINTED CREPE SATINS 1 IN GORGEOUS ARTISTIC DESIGNS I ALHAMBRA. j ROM138 words
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508 1937-05-26 10 LONDON AND NEW YORK STOCKS SHARES From London 6p. m. May 25 j Sharp of £1 denomination unless Previously Yesterday Rise or Fall otherwise stated Conversion Loan, 9 p.c, 1944-64 113' B U3% Funding Loan. 4 p.c, 1960-90 1 10 110% War Loan. 3% p.c 102 102 Com. Union Assce.508 words
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Article177 1937-05-26 10 From London 5.30 p. m. May 25 HCBBER: Dull London 8pot: lO^d. 10'.,d. Previously: lO^d. IOV-July-Sept.: 10' 4 d. luii'ltid. Previously: 10 5 lGd. 10 7 16d. Oct.-Dec: 10 5 16d lO^d. Previously: 107 16d. IOSd. Jan-Mar: 10^ B d. 10' .d. Previously: 107 16d. 109 16d.177 words
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Article67 1937-05-26 10 From London 5.30 p. m. May 25 'I in: Easy. h. £254 ss. Previously Finn £254 15 Three months: £252 15s Previously: 4:253 12s od. New Iforfc Tin: 66.67. Previously: 56.50. Cupper: Settlement: CG:i 10s. Previously: £62. (.old: v. iterday: £7 o.s SVfed. Previously: 'el 0> Gd.67 words
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Article1185 1937-05-26 10 From Exchange Telegraph Co. j Fraser and Co.'s List TUESDAY, MAY 25. 1937: 6 P.M. MINING Buyers Sellers Ampat Tin <4s> 5s 6d 6s A^uin Kumbung (A) 35s Cd 37s Gd Austral Malay 57s 59s Gd Aver Hitam <ss> 27s 28s Od Ayer Weng (ft)1,185 words
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Article81 1937-05-26 10 j London Closing Quotations May 25 Method of Parity beiore Rate PreCentre Quoting 20-9-31 Yesterday viously Paris Franc to 124.21 110 716 110 J d New York S to 4.88 404 3 16 1.94 5 16 Amsterdam Guilders to 12.107 8.99 3.b8" 8 Hong Kong Per dollar81 words
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Article100 1937-05-26 10 Fraser Company. LIST OF CURRENT DIVIDENDS. nooks Close Company Dividend Dato !*x Div. TIN p av I);, Wrl v% lnt m.iv n Baab M> I Int. June 14 Tongkah Harbour i", Int. Jun. 22 Baa (.KMItAL Ciammon.s 10': Final May 26 Miy 29 H Waugh s'. Final 1 Wearnes s'.'100 words
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85 1937-05-26 10 Chamber Of Commerce Rubber Association May 25, 12 o'clmk noon Buyers Sellers No. 1 X R S.S. in cases (F.0.8. May* 35% 35 7 Good F A.Q. in b:iles (F.0.8 May> 34 916 34 11 16 No. 1 X. R.S.S. Spotloose > (awardable Singapore* 35' 35 H June 35% 35',85 words
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Article200 1937-05-26 10 Yesterday's Singapore Quotations SELLING May 25 London. T.T. 2 4 1 16 London, demand 2 4 1 16 London, 4 months' sight 2 4' 8 Lyons, demand 1285 Hamburg, demand 142 New York, demand 57 11 16 Montreal, demand 57 1 Batavia. demand 104 3 t Samarang,200 words
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Article233 1937-05-26 10 ISSUED BY FRASER AND CO. AT THE CLOSE OF BUSINESS YESTERDAY MINING. Tin midday 126 up S' L The London share market yesterday was reported as being much better, and our own table advices were to the effect that the tin share market in London was active233 words
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Article199 1937-05-26 10 May SL 22. M. An .11. an Caa. Com. |t% 99 100 American Telephone and reftetrapt) 167U 167' 2 168 AtCheaou Raliroad 87' 4 87 3 4 87 r, 8 Ch aapeak 58 8 Unq. 58 5 8 Lupont 158 157»' 2 161 >ne 33 5 a199 words
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Article64 1937-05-26 10 May 2S Gambier T.T. 8 00 Java Cube HOG Tiumburg Cube 15.00 White Muntok Pepper 17.75 Black Pepper 9.75 Copra, mixed 3.00 Copra, sundried 6.50 Small Flake Tapioca 4.90 Rice Saigon Al 3167 Rice Siam, W.C. No. 1 $146 i Rice Siam, W.C. No. 2 $137 Rice64 words
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Article262 1937-05-26 11 No Religious Bigotry In Malava "IN Malaya we have no religious bigotry." remarked Dr. R. B. Hawes when speaking on Monday evening at a tea party given for non-Moslem residents of Singapore by the All-Malaya Moslem Missionary Society. The function was one of a number held to celebrate the birthday262 words
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Article108 1937-05-26 11 The freighter Ben Macdhui. oi the Ben Line Steamer Company Ltd.. which arrived at Singapore during the week-end. lost all her deck cargo in a fierce storm in the Bay of Biscay. She left London on Apr. 11 for Eastern ports with a quantity of cargo stowed108 words
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Article1056 1937-05-26 11 the Four Clces - Winning CONTRACT the Four Clces 3^\ David Burnstine. Merwtn D. Mater, Otwald Jacoby and Howard Schenken, world's leading team-of-four inventors of the system that has beaten every other system in existence THE THREE-TRUMP RAISE IN the early days of Auction Bridge there was no such thing as a four-card suit1,056 words
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Advertisement1006 1937-05-26 11 HONGKONG SHANGHAI CHARTERED BANK BANKING CORPORATION, of india. whmm and china (Incorporated in England by (Incorporated to the Colony of (Royal charter) The liability of members is limited p a jd up capital in 600 000 to the extent and in manner shares of £5 each £3.000 000 prescribed by1,006 words
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Miscellaneous851 1937-05-26 11 RADIO PROGRAMMES FOR TODAY I Si NG A PORE I on DJ E, DJN. DJQ. and in Dutch on DJB. 9.35 Today in Germany Sound pictures. 1.333 ke/» (12. S m.) 9.50 Solo concert. 10 20 Entertainment. p.m 11.05 Press review. b no Malay music (records). 11.20 Cose down. 6851 words
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Article160 1937-05-26 12 Collision In Mist With Unknown Steamer Two persons are missing and are believed to be drowned as the result of a collision between a fishing junk and an unknown steamer off Woo Chai. in the Sun Mei district of the New Territories early on Sunday morning A report160 words
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Article121 1937-05-26 12 go- Launched By King Of Belgium King Leopold launched a new crossChannel motorship for the OstendDevor service at the Hoboken Shipyards. Antwerp, last month. The vessel was called the Prins Albert, alter his younger son. The Kng himseli drove home the first rivet in the vessel's keel on121 words
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Article328 1937-05-26 12 GIANT NEW YORK PIER OPENED Capable Of Docking World's Largest Vessels New York. PIER NO. 92, last of five structures erected on Manhattan's Hudson River front during a decade of improvements under the direction of the New York Department of Docks, stands complete and ready for business.328 words
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Article162 1937-05-26 12 Special Committee Now Investigating A preliminary meeting ot the Elder Brethren of Trinity House, representatives of the Chamber of Shipping and the Liverpool Steam Owners' Association, and the Board of Trad,-, has already taken place, in order to discuss the Board of Trade suggestion that light vessels162 words
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Article106 1937-05-26 12 Ships alongside the r \es <- Kxpectrd to InHt Fast Wharf (Kntr;in< r «..t r Ganville 12; tin i Main Wharf (EHtraj Fushimi M 14; Tasm.m Kurr Empire Dot k tint int.. t Suisan. 34 Empire Dock (Entrance Karoa 46 West Wharf (Entrance Gat PhilocU •*<>>, 5 West106 words
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Advertisement511 1937-05-26 12 i* ii i? U^rn empress ■^Hs\lmMf>si Jm Fortnightly sailings to Victoria MMr^K^rtttxtfTll 49? and Vancouver Direct or via Mm Honolulu ship's-side rail conWFi .W^i^^SeK^* nections ar Vancouver. »E« ur^Slwf^Ejrir This time go via Canada book W7 yM lr your passage on Canadian Pacific's f-y&kw^^^ great, white Empress of Japan— f511 words
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Miscellaneous572 1937-05-26 12 Local And Foreign Mail Dispatches And Arrivals llfcl iff! BY TRAIN Bangkok every Saturday 7 p.m, Thursday 7.45 a jn. Swettenham, Taiping and Telok Anson: Weekdays* 7 pm Kota Bahru, Kuala Krai and Thurs. and Friday* 7.45 a.m. Sundays' 7 p.m. Kuala Lumpur and Penang: Weekdays* 7.45 a.m. and 7572 words
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Miscellaneous59 1937-05-26 12 CLEARANCES May 24: Clyde Maru (Japan); Poelau Tello (Dut); Kenilwcrth. Aing Leong. KHas. Silver Gull, Pangkor. Silversandal, Neleus. Kidderpore, Benlawers, Hong Siang (Brit.). May 25: Hong Lam. Hong Kwong. Hong Thong, Rahman. Jerantut, Esmeralda, Rimau. Tandjong Balei. Rantau. Chye Hin Tay Yit. Ajax (Brit); Kongo Maru, Rio de Janeiro Maru59 words
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Miscellaneous258 1937-05-26 12 VESSELS ARRIVED Kampar. Brit 498 tons, from Bangkok 21, to Bangkok 25. Malini. Siamese. 788 tons, from Kelantan 23, to Bangkok 26. Ajax. Brit., 4627 tons, from' Yokohama 23, to Port Swettenham 26. Suddhadib, Siam.. 803 tons, from Sapli 23. to —26. Mapia, Dutch, 362 tons. from Indragin 23. to258 words
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Advertisement317 1937-05-26 13 p o a av I v^^k^^k.v^9B^/^ 5* w^ 4 *r&^ a I I ALWAYS GO BY P&0 IT'S MORE COMFORTABLE CHEAP RETURN TICKETS TO CHINA, JAPAN, COLOMBO AND BOMBAY. Xvailable for two months. From SINGAPORE To Ist. Class 2nd. Class Hone Kong 5137.14 $102 88 Shinghai 5188.57 5137.14 e or317 words
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Advertisement569 1937-05-26 13 (Incorporated in Straits Settlements.) Wl l» ELLERMAN BUCKNALL S.S. Co., Ltd. (Incorporated in England.) "ELLERMAN LINE" FOR UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT VIA PORTS AND SUEZ CANAL Steamer Due Sails CITY OP LILLE Havre. London. R'dam. H'burg. Glasgow May 29 June 2 CITY OP WELLINGTON Havre, London, R'dam, H'burg, Glasgow June569 words
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Advertisement998 1937-05-26 13 J^^ REPRESENTING SHIPPING THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE (Ocean The Hua Khiow Steam»..lp 0.. (ItSXI Ua\ Steam Ship Co.. Ltd.. and China Mutual Inc tunaid White Mar Ltd. Steam Navigation Co.. Ltd.) The Sarawak Steamship Co., Ltd. The Straits Steamship Co., Ltd. The Australian Oriental Line Ltd. The China Navigation Co.,998 words
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Advertisement697 1937-05-26 14 K. P. M. TASMAN— Wednesday. May 26. Saigon and Hong Kong. MAPlA— Wednesday, May 26. P. Samboe. Poeloe Kidjang. Sapat, Tembilahan. Poeloe-Pallas. Pengalian-Estate and Rengat. THEDENS— Wednesday, May 26. Muntok and Palembang. TOGIAN— Wednesday. May 26, P. Samboe, Toengkal, Moeara-Saba and Djambi. BOTH— Wednesday. May 26. Belawan-Deli. GENERAAL VERSPIJCK— Thursday.697 words
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Advertisement566 1937-05-26 14 DOLLAR STEAMSHIP LINE oJW AMERICAN MAIL LINE TO EUROPE. FROM SINGAPORE AND PENANG VIA COLOMBO, BOMBAY. SUEZ. PORT SAID. ALEXANDRIA, NAPLES, GENOA, MARSEILLES AND NEW YORK. Arrives Leaves Leavi* Arrives S'pore. S'pore. Penang. New York. Pres. Van Buren May 30 June 1 June 3 July 13 Pres. Garfield June 13566 words
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Advertisement567 1937-05-26 14 O. S. K. LINE FOR AFRICA AND SOITH AMERK A Holland Maru Cape Town via Mombasa Zanzibar. m jV Dar-es-Salaam. Beira. L Marqu Durban. E London, P. Elizabeth and Mossel Bay. t Africa Maru Buenos Aires via Colombo, Mop Zanzibar Da r-es -Salaam Ben;*. I renco Marques. Durban. Pur: h567 words
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Article, Illustration2982 1937-05-26 15 Nimrod - Nimrod By Athletics On Up Grade Malayan Problem— Friendly Contests Between Clubs Fight Programme Next Week Fahmy's Record Malaya Cup Soccer Skins' Pretty Football— Who Will Be B. H. L. Champions Rough Play Spotlight On Sport Athletics HLKTICS is gradually coming into its own again2,982 words
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Advertisement51 1937-05-26 15 Jifo cr>\/ra lirginia I igarr/io Smoke one slowly here you have a Cigarette filled with Ihe choicest and mildest Virginia Leaf subtly blended by true craftsmen #to appeal to the most critical of Smokers players aaa *jjla mjmimmm. ja*l a 0^ j I'M) I >"'mI ii John P\c\ij*=>r I HGI51 words
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727 1937-05-26 16 NIMROD - SKINS AND CHINESE SHARE POINTS A T ANSON ROAD NIMROD BY Two Goals Each In Division One Match FEELING RUNS HIGH IN SECOND HALF Inniskillings 2: Chinese 2. IN this First Division match again, the Inniskilling Fusiliers should ha\e beaten the Chinese, but once more they just could not find727 words
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147 1937-05-26 16 Fraser And Wearnes By Two Goals To One Eraser and Neaee l: Wearnes I. pHASEK and Heave defeat 'd Wearnes by two goals to one In tin Bus) ness Hous League soccer playec their own ground yesterd In spite of the wet ground c< nditions the aerated water m sn147 words
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Article45 1937-05-26 16 COR today's first division s#c- cer match at Anson Road against the R.A., leagne leaders, the S.CC. will field the foilo\s in? team: Adam: Lieut. Pearse, McCafTery; Ciillett. Abbott. Hutchinson: l.ieut. Duke. Slade. Ferguson. F. P. 11. Pearse. Forbes.45 words
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Article, Illustration25 1937-05-26 16 photo) AN INCIDENT daring, plaj in the Hrst division soccer match at Anson Road yesterday, when the Chinese and Skins shared four soals. Free PressFree Press - 25 words
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Article100 1937-05-26 16 The May L G.U. medal competition was played at Bukit Timah en Monday and resulted In B tie between Mrs. M. M. Paterson and Mrs. A C. Macdonald with a score oi 72. The following cards were returaned: Mrs. Cowen 88 IS 73 Mrs. Fergusson100 words
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Article36 1937-05-26 16 Banwieh, May 25. In the British Amateur Coif Championship, first round, yesterday, H. p Tyler, Royal St. George's beat w' J. Gibb, Siam nnd a former Malayan (hanpion, three and two. ReuterReuter - 36 words
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Article74 1937-05-26 16 PENANG'S MALAYA CUP TEAM (From Our Own Correspondent) Penang. .May 25. T'HK team to represent Penang against Selangor in the Malaya Cup match on Saturday at Kuala Lumpur has been selected as follows: (hong Foon Chin; Cheang Sek Nam. Yeang Kali Cheng; Yeans Kah Chong, Kan Tuck Fee.74 words
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Article177 1937-05-26 16 Ong Ee Kong Enters Semi-Finals 12 GAMES IN A ROW (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur. May 25. POOD progress was maintained in the Selangor lawn tennis championships which were continued in ideal weather, on the padang today. In the mm's singles Ong Ee Kong. former Selangor champion, reached the177 words
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Article102 1937-05-26 16 Newport. (EX), May 24. The Endeavour I. has arrived. The crew of the Nantucket Lightship had previously reported that a yacht believed to be the Endeavour I. passed Boston earlier in the day 'and a coastguard cutter was to leave at mid n'gh' to meet the yacht102 words
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506 1937-05-26 16 KAY BONG SCHOOL IN FRONT IN CHINESE SPORTS TTHOUSANDS ol Singapore Chinese school children cheered and waved yesterday as 800 athletes compet- ing in the second Inter-School Sports for Chinese Schools turned Jalan Besar Stadium into an arena of excitement and thrills. Boys and girls, big and small, turned out506 words
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Advertisement21 1937-05-26 16 TIGER TESTIMONIALS. Mr. FULLER BULL, the well -known Broker, said 94 When the market weakens. I strengthen myself with TIGER BEER.21 words
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