The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 1 September 1937
1937-09-01
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Title Section23 1937-09-01 1 The Singapore Fress Press AND DAILY NEWS. NO. 15,252 ESTD. 1535 WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 1, IDSI 10 CENTS. CHIANG KAI SHEK'S APPEAL TO POWERS23 words
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Article, Illustration23 1937-09-01 1 Official Bulletin On Air Raid dg hfdgs df l.m (hi ing X.ii Shek photot- t with his v ilr23 words
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Article17 1937-09-01 1 London, \iu 51. t. id Heater today .vil: not run in th<* a broken a small blood-17 words
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162 1937-09-01 1 WORLD INTERVENTION "FOR. CHINA'S SAKE AND FOR WORLD PEACE" Generalissimo Interviewed By British Journalist "JAPAN TRYING 10 ESTABLISH A CONTINENTAL EMPIRE" PENERAL CHIANG KAI SHEK, Con:mander-in-Chief of the Chinese forces, discussed the Sino-Japanese hostilities with Renter's correspondent yesterday. He \c'- asked upon what teraofc China would agree terminate the present162 words
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Article397 1937-09-01 1 London. Aug. 31. THE London newspapers today give proninenc: to the first air mail received from Shanghai of the bombing cf the International Settle- when the Chin.se p anes attacked th:- Japanese ftngship. lcizumo. Reports if every aspect of the SinoJapanese conflict still overshadow allReuter - 397 words
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67 1937-09-01 1 Preparations for a general offensiw on ill fronts are still under way, a? cordlnf to :he Japanese spokesman who said ihat tjie army was eager to engage in a real test of strength with tho Chines*. While the buttle raxed in the Kuiho-Woosung sector,Reuter - 67 words
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Article, Illustration49 1937-09-01 1 Mr O. K. Vui former se:rctary-s< mral of the Shanghai City Government (left), who was recently appci »e<i Ma,-or of th«» Ch nese city uiih. Clea. Yang liv, (iltlbM to.nmander ol the S^.anshai-Woosuiig: Area, and (centre) den. Tsai Ting Kai. heroic Aefettder of Shanghai against Japanese attack in 1982.49 words
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38 1937-09-01 1 BRIG.-GEN. F.P. CROZIER'S DEATH IN LONDON London, Ante. 31. The death L> announced in London of Brigadier-General Frank Percy Crozier. who served with the Lithuanian Army against the Germans in 1919 and on the Polish front 1919-20. ReuterReuter - 38 words
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Article61 1937-09-01 1 Washington, Aug. 31. "THE Chinese Government's pro- found regret for the bombing of the President Hoover yesterday was expressed to .Mr. Cordell Hull, the I.S. Secretary of State, by the Chinese Ambassador in Washington, Dr. C. T. Wang. He said the Chinese Government assumed responsibi ityReuter - 61 words
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Article101 1937-09-01 1 China Admits Bombing U. S. Liner "AN ACCIDENT" "Very Close To Japanese Ship" Shanghai, Aug. 31. A MESSAGE from Nanking: **> admits that the I.S. liner, President Hoover, was accidentally bombed by Chinese planes "because she was lying very close to the Japanese transports." The Chinese claim that during an101 words
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55 1937-09-01 1 Shanghai, Aug. 31. The seamen injured in the President Hoover bombing were V. Morris, J. Kulik, P. Engelhardt, E. Haider, and R. Cordero. The passengers injured were E. Rutfner. with scalp injuries, G. Whittield. with an injured leg, J. Cowen, arm injury. Several elderlyReuter - 55 words
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Article67 1937-09-01 1 "Very Much To Be Deplored" Washington, Aug. 31. Secretary of State Cordell Hull declared today that the bombing of the President Hoover was very much to be deplored and was one of those (ntirely unusual incidents occurring in the conditions as they exist in that area.Reuter - 67 words
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Article124 1937-09-01 1 Anniversary Of First Mail Sailing TTODAY is the 100 th anniversary o. the day on which the first P. an i O. Royal Mail steamer left London xith mail i'or Spain. Portugal, Gibraltar, Mediterranean and the East Indies. The steamer was the Don i Juan 1124 words
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Article51 1937-09-01 1 The Chinese Government has sent a Note to the League recounting events in China since July 7, and the grave situation which has arisen. It neither appeals to the League, nor asks for anything to be placed on the agenda for the nest Assembly in51 words
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36 1937-09-01 1 Moscow, Aii£. 31. Eight Trotskyists are reported t? have been executed for poisoning th 1 food of an unnamed unit of the Red Army and igniting mllitarv warehouses and barracks. ReuterReuter - 36 words
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158 1937-09-01 1 64 Japanese Warships Off Shanghai Transports Anchor In Yangtse Mouth Shanghai, Aug. 31. TTHE lota! number of Japanese warships at Woosung and on the Whampao Ri\er has been increased to 64, reinforcements having; just arrived from Tsingtao. Six transport .ships carrying a divi- ion of Japanese regulars have anchored oil158 words
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Article102 1937-09-01 1 Washington. Aug. 31. Asked at the Press conference whether China's apology (Fl.e col. 4) wa> satisfactory to the U.S. Government, Mr. Cordell Hull :uid they deeply appreciated the pr« :nptni -> with which China ac-i-epted the responsibility for the bombing «»f the liner. The head of the ChineseReuter - 102 words
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Article28 1937-09-01 1 London, Sept. 1. It is understood that when the International Tea Restriction regulations txpire next march, they u ill bo renewed uith few. if any. :ilt»- rations.— ReuterReuter - 28 words
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Advertisement47 1937-09-01 1 1 4 dfgdfhg TONIGHT COCKTAIL OANCE 6.30 to 8.30 p.m. DINNER DANCE (informal) 9.30 to midnight NM\ < \KAKKT ATTRACTION HKSI APfKAKANCE OV MARIE <& AUSTIN OUHUfD AISIRAI.IAN DAMCERS something DilTerent in Speed, (irate and Thrills. NON-DINERS $100. SATURDAY SPECIAL RACE DINNER BALL CABARET MARIE AUSTIM. EXTENSION TO IA.M.47 words
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Advertisement54 1937-09-01 1 [HJB^B^^B^^^B^ES^B^^l SEA VIEW \3 HOTEL TONIGHT FRIDAY and SATURDAY SPECIAL DINNER DANCE DINNER D\NCE MUSIC BY THh RELLER BAND NO AFTER DINNER ADMISSION CHARGE THE ROTARY CLUB §^0 OF SINGAPORE MEETS TODAY AT 1 P.M. AT THE ADELPHI HOTEL. SPEAKER: MR. GEORGE N. MURRAY. SUBJECT: SOME COMMENTS AND IMPRESSIONS. ADELPHI54 words
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181 1937-09-01 2 Further Fall In Singapore Rice Prices Still Higher Than A Month Ago THE downward tendency fan Singapore rice price is continuing Prices ior mo.t grades ol Siamese, rice are down per koyan, although both Rangoon ana fcaipou Quotations, are substantially unchanged. Following arc typical pri'-e Quota tions indicating the marker181 words
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159 1937-09-01 2 Newspapers' Attitude May Cause Economic Reaction Berlin, Aug. 31. The Chinese Ambassador in Berlin. Dr Cheng Tien Fong. called at the German Foreign Office today to inform th 2 Secretary of State, Dr. Hans Yon Mackensen. regarding the Smo-Soviei non- aggression pact and the reasons159 words
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147 1937-09-01 2 Shot Down By AntiAircraft Guns Canton, Auk. 31. Japanese planes vainly attacked Chowsiukwan. a stTa.tagie city on the border of Kwangtung and Kwangs\ today. In an attempt to bomb the railway bridge, however, a bomb fell on a shop, killing one man. The planes147 words
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Article69 1937-09-01 2 Jerusalem. Aug. 31. Three people were killed and two seriously injured in racial shooting outrages in Palestine. Two Arabs were shot and seriously ed and shot dead when en route to work in the Jewish colony at Karkur and one Arab was shot dead when walkingReuter - 69 words
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Article36 1937-09-01 2 News has been received by air mail that Mr. Yeo Khian Lim of the Municipal Audit DepartmemtJ, has passed the Intermediate Examination of the Corporation of Accountants, Glasgow, held her? in June last.36 words
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Article, Illustration31 1937-09-01 2 MARSHAL BALBO CONGRATULATES GERMAN RACING MOTORISTS Marshal Balbo, Governor of Lybia, congratulating Bernd Rosemeyer, the German racing motorist, after he had won the Acerbo Cup In Italy with his Auto-Union car.31 words
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405 1937-09-01 2 Canine Fanciers Anxious About Rabies Scare (Free Press Special). fII'NDKEDS of dogs are still HW l frlf the streets of Singapore without muzzles, despite the new regulations imposed because of the outbreak of rabies. The authorities are taking steps to tnfcrce the regulation, and more405 words
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Article315 1937-09-01 2 Correspondent's Plea For Ruthless Action To The Editor of the Singapore Free Press Sir, I hope the Government are under no illusions about the indignation aroused by the appearance of rabies in Singapore. This is a matter which is much more a general nuisance than any315 words
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39 1937-09-01 2 The S.S. (Singapore* Association has received a letter from the Ratepayers' Association enclosing a copy of a letter from the Colonial Secretary intimating that consideration was being given to amending the Public Authorities Protection Ordinance.39 words
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Article40 1937-09-01 2 More Indian Troops For Far East Calcutta, Auf. 31. A DRAFT of the 56th. Rajputana Regiment, commanded by Major James, left Calcutta today aboard the 8.1. steamship, Santhia, for the Far Fast. They will carry out "internal securities duties.' ReuterReuter - 40 words
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80 1937-09-01 2 ANGLO-CANADIAN TRADE PACT IN FORCE TODAY London, Aug. 31. The Anglo-Canadian trade agreement, signed in February last, pomes into operation tomorrow. An order to this effect was issued by the Treasury in accordance with an agreement with ih3 Canadian Government. The new treaty secures free entry into Canada of aboutBritish Wireless - 80 words
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65 1937-09-01 2 London, Aug. 31. A quick response is reported to the raising of the army age limit from 25 to 28. Within a few hours of the publication of the notice, a number of men presented themselves at the Central Recruiting Office for examination. TheBritish Wireless - 65 words
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Article42 1937-09-01 2 A message from Hainan states that, i although the cholera epidemic is dis- appearing, the island is now being faced with the prospect of a food shortage. There is an acute shortage and the prices have risen.42 words
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41 1937-09-01 2 London, Aus 31. HM.S. Dorsetshire, which returned to Devonport from Singapore on February for a refit, was today recommissioned with a Devonport crew as an independent command for further service on China Station.- ReuterReuter - 41 words
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Article52 1937-09-01 2 Singapore firemen attended three fires yesterday. They started early in the morning with the serious fire in Orchard Road. At 1 p.m. they were called to Chan- eery Lane where they extinguished a grass-fire. They were also called to Thompson Road at 8 p.m. to52 words
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Article48 1937-09-01 2 Madam Wong Tuen Han, sister of Dato S. Q. Wong, has donated $1,000 to i the Singapore Chinese Red Cross Fund. Another $1,000 has been donated by Madam Leong Tang Sih, mother of I Mr. Leong Yuan How. proprietor of 'the Kwong Fook Chong sawmills.48 words
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Article39 1937-09-01 2 General Feng Cheng Wu the wellknown Chinese anti-Japanese national i salvation movement leader, who arrived in Singapore on Monday from Europe, will be the guest of honour at la reception at the Great World today.39 words
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Article39 1937-09-01 2 London, Aug. 31. The Prime Minister, Mr. Neville I Chamberlain, left Balmoral today for a holiday at Knoydart, the home of Lord Brocket. At Mallaig he will join Lord Brocket's yacht for a sea voyage to Knoydart British WirelessBritish Wireless - 39 words
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293 1937-09-01 2 i MALAYA'S Coronation Tatoo came to *^*a triumphant conclusion last night. The wonderful and widespread interest taken by the public throughout the country may be gauged from the fact that, according to one unofficial i estimate, more than 15,000 people saw it during the293 words
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Advertisement44 1937-09-01 2 THE CAPITOL ANNOUNCES ANOTHER GRAND COMEDY! Do you remember "ON THE AVENUE" and 'ONE IN A MILLION". Now comes 20th Century-Fox Film- -TRIPLET" THE BEST OF THE BUNCH "WAKE UP and LIVE" with WALTER WINCHELL. BEN BERNIE ALICE FAYE. NED SPARKS and 50 others.44 words
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Advertisement383 1937-09-01 2 CLASSIFIED AD Muzzle your Dog With a Grafton Muzzle. Obtainable from MEDICAL HALL, LTD. 3, Battery Road. BOARD RESIDENCE SEA-FRONT KATONG GRANGE— 77, Meyer Rd (near Swimming Club) Board -Residence at moderate rates Large Gardens Tennis. Phone: 57 3K. THE MANSION, OXLEY RISE lON-LICENSED RESIDENTIAL HOTEL Daily and monthly t«383 words
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Advertisement443 1937-09-01 2 VERTISEMENTS. Zbc Sinoapore free |[>rc3B li«uJ (MBm: C«cU Rtren, rhonr koala I UDpar Oftk* 25, Jw hIM Ptoont: Stoii l| ..1. MO,, r BrtWKtrr Noh4 Ptione. 37 IVnang Otto*: 12, Kuh^ strwrt fy^ 1477. Londun (ifhfr t n-, lmlm Pb«oe: OntraJ 36«»— a^» SUBSCRIPTION RATES Within Outside Monthly UH I4H443 words
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Article107 1937-09-01 3 Woman Stopped In Rickshaw TKD on her own plea o( nuiity m elderly Chinese woman I Ah Moi was fined $1,400 IS months' rigorous imI .It tor having been possession oi 18 tahils of non■■afl chandu. by Mr H A criminal District Court lay. I107 words
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Article, Illustration32 1937-09-01 3 photo). USI KALIAN I>AN< FRN Mr. Austin Marriott and Miss M Marshall, uho arrived by the M..M. vessel A ram is yesterday from s^nrh.i They will appear at Raffles Hotel. Free PressFree Press - 32 words
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Article88 1937-09-01 3 Defence Not Called Upon A CHINESE named Sin Ah Lee who was charged with having imported into the Colony, at Thompson Road, regulated textiles of 5.875 yards of artificial silk without a licence on Aug. 9. was acquitted by Mr H. A Forrer in the Criminal88 words
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80 1937-09-01 3 GERMAN HONOURS FOR BRITONS DEUTSCHLAND INCIDENT Gibraltar. Adml Carls, after a luncheon party n board the battleship Admiral Schcer. presented the stars of the Order of the German Red Cross to Sir Charles Harington Governor of Gibraltar, and Rear- Adml A E Evans Adml Carls also presented 30 junior German80 words
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Article94 1937-09-01 3 Singapore Girl Guides and Guiders numbering 49 spent five days in camp trom Aug. 20 to 25 at Purdy Mrs. F. H Geake acied as camp commandant ami Mrs. H R. S. Zehnder as camp secretary. The weather proved kind throughout On Aug. 21 Her94 words
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Article60 1937-09-01 3 i From Our Own Correspondent* Malacca, Aug. 28. In spite of the splendid youth organisation, the Boys' Jubilee Club, however, hooligans and street urchins, who have no home discipline are increasing i alarmingly. They are now becoming a nuisance i in the poverty-stricken areas adjacent i60 words
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Article51 1937-09-01 3 < Mr. V. Veerakathi Pillay. of the 1 Kedah Medical Service, and his wife 1 have issued invitations tor the marri- age of their daughter. Miss V. Chanambikhai. to Mr. S S. Thillaiampalam ot the General Hospital, Kuala Lumpur. The marriage will take place on Sept. 7. at51 words
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Article54 1937-09-01 3 From Our Own Correspondent) i Seremban. Aug. 30. < Dr and Mrs L E Vine of Seremban have proceeded on home leave 1 There was a large gathering at the'< Seremban Railway Station to send I them off Dr. Vine has been a very 1 154 words
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Article70 1937-09-01 3 The Education Boards gross income ior 1936 was $1,718.97 a, against an estimate of $1,569,186. and gross expenditure 51,718,525. against an estimate of $1369.186. according to the report laid before the Legislative Council yesterday. The amount of the education rate from Municipalities and Rural Boards during the70 words
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656 1937-09-01 3 Assessment Increased As From July 1 ADDRESSING shareholders at the annual meeting of Nyalas Rubber Estates Ltd. in Singapore, yesterday. Mr. Lee Chim Tuan, the chairman, said: The accounts disclose a profit of $63,385 which is rather a pleasing result when it is656 words
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Article452 1937-09-01 3 London C. 0. C. Exam. Results THE following additional candidates who took the last Spring examination of the London Chamber of Commerce have passed. 1 HIGHER CERTIFICATE (SENIOR) Book- keeping and accountancy, parses: Ahmad Sayo?ty Mohamad Id, A Ramankutty Nayar; Anthonipillai Manuelpiilai. Lee Fook Kee. Miss452 words
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Article, Illustration35 1937-09-01 3 photo). GLAD TO GET AWAY, from the bombardment at Shanghai. Mile. Gabrielle Litargne, a French girl passed through Singapore yesterday by the M.M. vessel Aramis, by which she was evacuated with 500 others. Free PressFree Press - 35 words
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145 1937-09-01 3 LADY REITH RECEIVES SEVERE SHOCK Holiday Mishap In Cornwall CIR John Reith. Director -General of the B 8.C.. was seriously injured. and Lady Reith received severe shock. lin a collision while motoring during i their holiday in Cornwall last week. Lady Reith was145 words
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Article85 1937-09-01 3 I Found Lying On Road At Kuala Kangsar From Our Own Correspondent" Ku.iia Kaiigrsar Aug. 28. A midcllr-ag< ri T;urcil TffffiMl nam^d Aminuni, who was iound lying by the road-side at Padanj; Rengas on Thursday evening, was yesterday charged before Raja Hitani. the Kuala Kangsar Presiding85 words
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Article121 1937-09-01 3 From Our Own Correspondent* Seremban. Aug. 30. Invitations have been issued for the marriage of Mr Godfrey James Eric Jeremiah, son of Mr M P Jeremiah, a former State Treasurer. Negri Sembilan. and of Mrs Jeremiah with Miss Florence Doreen Skelchy at St. John's Church. Kuala Lumpur, on121 words
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Article27 1937-09-01 3 A meeting oi the Johore Council of State will be held at the Dewan, Johore Bahru, on Tuesday. Sept. 28. at 10.30 a.m.27 words
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Article531 1937-09-01 3 Bishop Attacks New Divorce Law LOWERING THE TONE OF MARRIAGE THE Bishop of Chelmsford. Dr. Henry Wilson, in his monthly letter to the diocese, makes strong attack on the new Dtvam Act. "I regard its passage into law," h<writes, "with great regret and grave apprehension ior the future r "My531 words
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Advertisement62 1937-09-01 3 Tilt, MUST he keeps the bowl spotless and also deans the bend where the brush (.an not reach. A refular sprinkle that's all It au *"iU/WHARPIC kills the germs and leaves the pan spotlessly clean and safe. SEPTIC TANKS Harplc can be used with safety In septic tanks, to which62 words
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Advertisement49 1937-09-01 3 To BELAWAN DELI (SUMATRA.) Reduced same vessel return tickets now available. Singapore Belawan return Ist class $80/Interchangeable with Straits Steamship Company, for first return sailing of the ss Kedah to Singapore, after arrival of X.P.M. Steamer at Belawan. For particular* apply to. K. P. M. LINE, FINLAYSON GREEN, SINGAPORE.49 words
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215 1937-09-01 4 Her Friend Reduced Too. About i year ago. Mrs. E. L. begau to! put on weight rapidly and she became v»ry depressed. She felt she couldn't be bothered when her husband recommended Kruschen Sa ts, but he per suadfd her to try215 words
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Article451 1937-09-01 4 Daily Express OEHIND the scenes in Brazil a seen struggle is in progress b-jtween American and German influences The United States authorities are alarmed at the growth of German "compensation" trade with Brazil, which has already deprived their exporters of the leading place among Brazilian suppliers. The granting451 words
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Article610 1937-09-01 4 FOREIGN NEWS Sacred Tibetan Peak Scaled MEWS has been received irom Ranikhet thai the Mana Peak < 23.862 ft.), in tie Urited Provinces on the Tibet frontier of India, has been climbed by Mr F: nk Smythe end Captain Peter Oliver. Mr. Smythe is on a610 words
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Article700 1937-09-01 4 Review Of Views Daily Telegraph A GENERAL welCOflM should be given in this country to the cordial tone 01 Signor Mussolini's speech at Paletmo. But there is one matter which it would be a disservice to ignore now the part now admitted to be piayod In the Spanish Civil War700 words
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Article, Illustration512 1937-09-01 4 Wholesale Prosecutions For Non-Stop Motorists CEVEN HUNDRED motorists from all parts of Britain have been summoned by the Somerton < Somerset police lor lisregarding "Halt" signs at Podvirore crossing near Yeovil. One hundred summonses were heard on one day. Each defendant was fined £2. AAILK is to be512 words
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Advertisement81 1937-09-01 4 MenMadeYoung Vigour Increased In 24 Hours If you feel old before your time, and unable to enjoy the pleasures of yov h. lake Dr. Nixon's Vi-Taba and r More your Manhood, Vitality and Energy. ?*n r r HultH ln 2i f'oura. Dr. Nixon's \l-rab» are a new discovery and guaranteed81 words
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Advertisement139 1937-09-01 4 The ANNUAL THE PREMIER ANNUAL OF THE FAR EAST Will contain several full pa&es of coloured prints \)wtonally portraying the infinite charm of Malaya i Several full-pa^e colour plates depicting the vivid beauty of A Malayan life and landscape. P* O f These plates will be splendidly V/ J mounted,139 words
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Article, Illustration243 1937-09-01 5 One Hundred Years Of P. O. History In Pictures I. ntish Shipping Une, the P. 0., today celebrates the one hundredth anniversary of the day when its first Royal Mail ship bailed from England. Xl Yo"! onl E ff t^ N p L "Yy** thC nH rout K^ypt mm M243 words
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Advertisement51 1937-09-01 5 m. y/! *iC- '•X'y > X9PBHH > vnffi^^talK j^^^m **\^m Jrw .v S gW»'fci-.^.-: "s v >#*■ s% v v < Ik F^^J *&^^r COLD LAMB and SALAD Delicious, succulcni loints. Our Umbs «i*» from the world's finest flocks e»»»d are renowned for ihcn letiderues'; and fl^votir. PHONE: 5376 (451 words
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622 1937-09-01 6 Trade Conditions Not So Difficult <From Our Own Correspondent.) Bangkok, Aug. 31. TIE British Consul-G ?neral (111 John Bailey) has propped a report on the Economic and Commercial Conditions in Siam, for official use. It is dated April. 1937. la the first622 words
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Article, Illustration18 1937-09-01 6 photo) COMMANDANT REMISE, whose ship the MM. Aramis. evaluated some 500 women and children from Shanghai. Free PressFree Press - 18 words
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Article275 1937-09-01 6 From Our Dwn Correspondent) Malacca. Aug. 30. ]\VIR C F. Smith, the local Municipal Commissioner and manager of Messrs Sinv Darby and Co.. Ltd.. left Malacca yesterday for home on six months' furlough. Mr Smith was entertained to a round of farewell dinners last week by275 words
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Article151 1937-09-01 6 Chinese Fined $35 'Fr :n Our Own Correspondent* Seremban, Aug. 31. A fine of $35 wis imposed by the Ser moan rn.isLst.rato. Mr. M. J. Hayward yesterday, on a Chinese who was charted with selling a boitlfl of medicine with a counterfeit i:ade mark affixed and with151 words
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487 1937-09-01 6 SUIT STILL PROCEED I :u; From Our Own C^rrcpondnit Kuala Lumpur. \uc 30. Ml ASKED him wiicJicr he was the proprietor or manager of the Cabaret. He said that he waj the proprietor and at the sr\m^ tirm was managing the business487 words
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134 1937-09-01 6 PRESENT TENANT GOES TO GAOL (From Our Own Correspondent) Segamat, Aug. 30. «T MOVED into the house two months ago, but the still does not belong to me. It was left behind by the former occupant who is now in China. Since I live alone134 words
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Article77 1937-09-01 6 The speaker at the Singapore Rotary Club's lunch today will be Mr. Georg2 N. Murray, a member of the Canadian Press Association and B member of the Legislative Assembly ot British Columbia. His subiect will be "Some Comments and Impressions." Th? speaker was to have been Mr. R.77 words
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Article48 1937-09-01 6 Johore Bahru, Aug. 31. Mr. E. R. C. Williams. Executive Engineer, Public Works Department, Mersing. has been appointed State Engineer. Trengganu. and will be leaving for that State in October. H? will be relieved by Mr. F E. B. Murp. y cf Singapore48 words
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Article, Illustration31 1937-09-01 6 photo) FROM THESE BEDS people rushed to safety when fire broke out in the premises of the Sunlight Dry Cleaning and Dyeing: Co. in Orchard Road early yesterday morning. Free PressFree Press - 31 words
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Article11 1937-09-01 6 7 BOTTLES FOR SELF, SAYS CHINESE sddfghh11 words
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Article256 1937-09-01 6 year spending power has its limitations. Taking one consideration with another, however, out 1 may affirm that most peop c In Siam are better off than they were a year or two ago. No Labour Problems Labour problems as known in the West scarcely exist in S'jni. Outside Bangkok, with256 words
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156 1937-09-01 6 ALLEGED CHANDU SMUGGLER AT RAILWAY STATION (From Our Own Correspondent*. Johore Bahru. Aug. 30. Alleged tc have jumped out of a stationary train at Johore Bahru railway station and run away while a Customs officer was examining his belongings Khoo Chong Pek. was produced before Sheikh Abu Bakar. the second156 words
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Article73 1937-09-01 6 Malacca's Tcfrel vernacular school and teachers' quarters are to be rebuilt at a cost of about $17,000. Prov'sion of the amount was sought by the Finance Committee of the Legislativ Council at Monday's meeting of the council. The temporary building now in u c is stated73 words
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Article69 1937-09-01 6 (From Our Own Correspondent* Johore Bahru, Aug. 31. The Hon. Mr. L. A. Allen. M.C.S.. acting <General Adviser. Johore, and Mrs. Allen held an At Home at their residence last night. Nearly 200. including H.H. the Regent 'Tungku Mahkota Sir Ismail* the leading officials and unofficlals69 words
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Advertisement38 1937-09-01 6 WALTER WINCHELL r ADITAI BEN BERNIE wrMWL ALICE FAYE NEXT WEEK NED SPARKS. PATSY KELLY and JACK HALEY (The Pair you roared at in "PICK A STAR") IF THEY DON'T MAKE YOU WAKE UP LIVE! NOBODY ELSE CAN!38 words
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Advertisement139 1937-09-01 6 VICTORIA THEATRE R. B. SALISBURY AND HIS FAMOUS LONDON MUSICAL COMEDY CO. OPENING SEPT. 11th. B/// need you m mm 4 4ifck<^MniH Btto Jt iff* 'Dcttolin' mouthwash-and- M&. gargle is the modern and efficient jMB* weapon against sore throats and colds. Its use night and morning is meeting m attack139 words
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Article35 1937-09-01 7 The Artinjf (hie l" Justice at I'enang Court of Appeal. Before Mr. Justice Home in the 2nd Court at 11 a.m. 5.229 37— Tan N?oh Seong vs Chop Swee Thve.35 words
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Article, Illustration30 1937-09-01 7 I JAPANESE AIRMEN (I AIMED TO HAVE BOMBED Nanking and several important airports near it. The Ministry of Railway building, one of th" linest buildings in Nanking is seen above.30 words
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Article184 1937-09-01 7 I "Don't Tell The Wife" At The Pavilion "Don't Tell the Wife." which opened at the Pavilion last night, is an KKO Radio comedy of a gang ot crook stockbrokers selling shares in a presumably worthless mine acquired by jone of them. Having been arrested on184 words
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Article34 1937-09-01 7 Manila, Auk. 31. Last Sale Prices Previous Today Antamok U. 66 0.63 Pesos Benguet Consolidated 10.00 9.75 I-X.L. 0.56 0.54 San Mauricio 0.75 0.68 United Paracale 0 58 0 5634 words
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Article28 1937-09-01 7 Rome, Ami;. 31. The death is announced of His 1 Eminence Cardinal Gaetano Bisletti. Head oi the Congregation of Seminaries and Universities oi Studies. --Keuter.28 words
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346 1937-09-01 7 Chinese Salesmen Association Annual Meeting Raising Funds For K<ml Cross The first anniversary of the Chinese Salesmen's Association was celebrated i at the tenner Wai Sun Hotel at Pasir Panjang Road. At the annual general meeting ihe President, Mr. Tan Kirn Chwee. prei sided. The annual report anri accounts for346 words
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208 1937-09-01 7 London Comment On City Aspect Of Crisis London, Aug. 31. ■If China liquidated h:r silver stocks it would only be done through the Sino-Amencan gold and silver agreement," .states the Financial Times, today "and this would not affect prices on the world market, and thusReuter - 208 words
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Advertisement233 1937-09-01 7 Get Ready to win $10,000 worth of LAUGHS in the BIG SWEEP of FUN and JOY! I TOMORROW at the CAPITOL The BARRIER ->-\ "Sjsh is up. ..and j JWm^ THEY'RE OFF! hits, sun-tanned If} I fg JE re a' pleasure L» *I* 9 Br r whsn America s J°233 words
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Advertisement55 1937-09-01 7 THF 'CRAZY-GANG' IN TIIEIK ORIGINAL PALLADIUM SITCCESS NKKVO AND KNOX FLANAGAN AND ALLEN NAUGHTON AND GOLD aWB^LUXeU^B NEXT WEEK— PAVILION Fashionable. Fascivating little Curl and Deep |^Kj2lSv9Sn|A broad waves L<t our £^^53Efcj§2S/ experts attend you with i^P^>3QQv complete satisfaction V i FIGARO. j3> Ladies Hair Dressers. »3 Bras Basah Kd.55 words
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Advertisement123 1937-09-01 7 OPENING ALHAMBRA TODAY 3 SHOWS 3.15 6.15-9.15^ ■ft t r P^ but C^ an o d h o Q d r eTthoo7a t nd A^ Whrf A ""-p*^ c HENRY gOR^tT. y,.^ TOW tAat w,7/ /cave you g^ b y M. 1 THRILLS POSITIVELY LAST DAY! 6.15 TONIGHT 9.15 I—123 words
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641 1937-09-01 8 TPHE financial losses sustained by the British Malaya Broadcasting Comoany Limited as shown by the balance sheet issued this week show the serious plight of broadcasting in Malaya and focuss attention on the whole question of policy641 words
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Article, Illustration1832 1937-09-01 8 BOYD CABLE - BO YD CABLE The P. &O. Centenary BY Author of the Official Centenary History of the P. &0. IT was in August, 1837 that the Peninsular and Oriental Company obtained its first foreign mail contract, having been founded that year for this undertaking. The1,832 words
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Advertisement208 1937-09-01 8 ALLSOPPS Leyciy i time a I d b e c k' s j X sbes ,jp| |B :v voi< something, EXTRA in J fit. style and The reptau-d piurona^e uf our X customers Jfl B is sure proof that X Shoes are the very X. A st VUlllt or mone208 words
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Advertisement25 1937-09-01 8 For BURGLARY INSURANCE APPLY TO THE GENERAL ACCIDENT f IRE LIFE ASSURANCE CORPORATION LTD. (Incorporated in Great Britain) UONG KONG BANK CHAMBERS SINGAPORE. 'PHONE: 648025 words
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Article571 1937-09-01 9 As I Was Saying Wl i I interest in the il fiwltki and leaders of vii r^ !> purely MtiNtfC in > r-J'iiul. there Is a lively rt i :n ttM activities Ql i H iis hold. .is uiav b atiri ■ppi li'm democracy mt characterises MMI ruler. But of571 words
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517 1937-09-01 9 SARAWAK HEADHUNTERS GIVE WAY BEFORE CIVILISATION Administration Brings Radio And Dispensary To Dyaks ONLY FEW WANTED MEN AT LARGE HTIIE penetration of British administration, with wireless and health services, and the effect of this civilising influence upon the head-hunting Dyaks in Sarawak is disclosed by a passage in the administration517 words
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Article323 1937-09-01 9 Santander Campaign Ends Santander, Aug. 31. "pli: collapse of the entire remaining government forces in the coastal area has ended the Santander campaign. Overwhelming numbers of government troops are surrendering, providing the insurgents with a serious problem. 4 widespread report is current on the frontier that Colonel Odon is headingReuter - 323 words
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147 1937-09-01 9 Europeans Not Affected By Kenya Riots SITUATION NOW NORMAL London, Aug. 30. A TELEGRAM from the Governor of Kenya received at the Colonial Office states that the recent Mombasa riots were conned to faction fighting arising out of petty disputes between Washihiri Arabs and Jaluo Africans; and a few oddBritish Wireless - 147 words
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Article52 1937-09-01 9 London, Aug. 31. The Admiralty announces the postponement of the appointment of RearAcmfxal Reginald Kelt to become Rear-Admiral and senior naval officer in the Yangtse in succession to RearAdmiral Lewis Crabbe. It was originally intended that RearAdmiral Holt should take up his duties about the middle ofReuter - 52 words
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25 1937-09-01 9 China has ordered the mobilisation lof all men between the ages of 18 and 45, according to a message from Nanking25 words
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123 1937-09-01 9 AT a meeting of the S.S. (Singapore) Association, the committee expressed regret at the number which are being passed through all their stages at one sitting of the Legislative Council on a certificate of urgency, -particularly as not all of the Bills in question appeared123 words
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100 1937-09-01 9 Mr. Laycock's Absence Upsets S. S. (S.) A. <| MEMBER of the committee of the S.S. 'Singapore/ Association at its last meeting drew attention to the fact that owing to the continued absence of Mr. Laycock, the Association only possessed two nojninees on the Municipal Commission. The committee was unanimous100 words
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195 1937-09-01 9 BIG DONATIONS Malacca, Aug. 31. TOWKAY Chan Kang Swi J.P., M.C.H., heads The list of Malacca subscribers towards the China War Relief Fund, which now totals above $64,700 in Chinese currency. Mr. Chan Yew B?3 and Chop Tien Guan each contribute $5,000 while among195 words
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Article54 1937-09-01 9 MORE EXECUTIONS FOR SABOTAGE Moscow, Aug. 30. Six officials of collective farms in the Ostrovsky region of Leningrad, including a woman director and the president of the regional government, have been sentenced to death on charges of sabotaging cattle breeding and terrorising the peasants thereby intending to antagonist* ritizpns iReuter - 54 words
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Article41 1937-09-01 9 Juneau, (Alaska, Aug. 31. The American airman. Jimmie i Matten, has started on a sub-stratos- j phere flight equipped with a special i radio with which he hopes to establish contact wit.h the missing Soviet nolar i fliers.- ReuterReuter - 41 words
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439 1937-09-01 10 LONDON AND NEW YORK STOCKS SHARES Last N ight's Quotations From London 5.30 p. m. Aug. 31 Share of £1 denomination unless Yesterday Previously otherwise stated < 'on version Loan, 5 pc. 1944-64 113»4 113y 4 Funding Loan. 4 pc, 1960-90 llOVfe UOVS r Loan. 3* 2 pc 100% 100%439 words
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Article197 1937-09-01 10 From London 5.30 p. m. Aug. 31 RUBBER: Steady London: 813 !GcJ 8 15*'16d. Previously: 8 13 16d. 815 16d. Oot.-Dec: 8 15 IGd. 9 l.'lSd. Previously: 8 15 16d. 9 116 d Jan.Mar.: 9 1 16d. 9 3<<l6d. Previously: 9 l'l6d. 9 3 16d Apr.-June: 9V197 words
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Article1226 1937-09-01 10 Last Night's Quotations Fraser and Co. 's List TUESDAY, AU«. 31, 1937, 5 P.M. I Farit Perak <$n MININfi Pt'rak R Vn!l«-v <fii Punggor «ll) t>4 Buyers Sellers (fi> Ampat Tin n*. 6.s 3d 6s »d Sandycruft <$2> Asam Kumbang i£) 36& 37.s Sepang Valley1,226 words
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Article71 1937-09-01 10 From London: Latest Quotations TIN: Firm. Spot: £261 17s. 6d. Previously: Dull at £259 17s. 6d 3 Months: £261 2s. 6d Previously: £259. NEW YORK TIN: 58.50. Previously: 58.37. COPPER: Settlement £55 2s. 6d. Previously £54 17s 6d GOLD: Saturday: £6 19s lid Previously: £7 0s Id71 words
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Article72 1937-09-01 10 London Closing Quotations Aug. 31 Method of Parity before Latest PreCentre Quoting 20-9-31 Rate viously Paris Franc to 124.31 132^ 132% New York to 488 4.96 9 16 496 15 16 Amsterdam Guilders to 4.98*4 9.0(F 8 9.00» 4 Hong Kong Per dollar Is. 3d. Is 3d.72 words
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Article193 1937-09-01 10 Yesterday's Singapore Quotations SELLING Aug. 31 London, T.T. 2 4 1 16 London, demand 2 4 1 16 London, 4 months' sight 24 18 Lyons, demand 1540 Switzerland, demand 251 Hamburg, demand 142 New York, demand 58 Montreal, demand 57 15 16 Batavia, demand 104 15 16193 words
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Article193 1937-09-01 10 issued by Eraser and co. at the close of business yesterday Mining. Tin at midday was $129, up 14. The London Stock Exchange appeared to be merely marking lime yesterday, and there are very few price changes to record. Tin shares are mainly offered from London including193 words
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90 1937-09-01 10 Chamber Of Commerce Rubber Association Aug. 31, 12 o'clock noon Buyers Sellers No. I.X.R.S.S. in cases (FOB.) Aug.) 30 30» 4 Good F.A.Q. in bales (F. 0.8. Aug.) 29 3 b 29 s b No. I.X.R.S.S. (Spotloose) (awardable Singapore* 30 30 l 8 September 30^8 30 V 2 Oct.-Dec. 30S890 words
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Article62 1937-09-01 10 Aug. 31 Gambier T.T. 8.00 White Cube 15.00 Hamburg Cube 15 00 White Muntok Pepper 17.50 Black Pepper 10.00 Ccpra. mixed 4.85 Copra, sundried 5.15 Small Flake Tapioca 4.25 Rice Saigon Al $180 Rice. Siam. W.C. No. 1 $166 Rice Siam, W.C. No. 2 $155 Rice Siam.62 words
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Article180 1937-09-01 10 Au*. 27. 28. 30. American Can. Com. 102' 2 unq. 102 American Telephone and Telegraph 166' 2 167 168% Atcheon Railroad 72 l 72 > 74 Chesapeak 473' 8 47» 47% 154 155 1 155V 2 32 »j unq. 32' 4 General Electric 52 52»/ 2 53»/180 words
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Advertisement66 1937-09-01 10 S. E. Levy Co. Shanghai. Hongkong, Manila. Singapore. Investment Bankers and Brokers in Securities and Commodttim. Daily Foreign Market Cables and Quatattun Service MKMBKKK NEW YORK COTTON EXCHANGE. COMMODITY EXCHANGE INC NEW YORK COFFEE SUGAR EXCHAN'ih CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE CANADIAN COMMODITY EXCHANGE SHANGHAI STOCK EXCHANGE HONGKONG SHARE BROKERS' ASSO66 words
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851 1937-09-01 11 i;arly recovery expected Another Big Improvement In British Trade uur Own Correspondent) London, Aug. 21. II Xl \>lN<i anxiety in Lon- oncoming Far Eastern •lopnu tits has been reflected •rneral marking down of „k mmi *hare prices this k < hinese and Japanese ,iK851 words
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Article238 1937-09-01 11 List Supplied Ky Messrs. Froser Co. Singapore. Aug. 31, 5 p.m. Tola! fOl Books Close financial Company Dividend To Date Ex Div. year TIN Payaole Date to date Austral Malay 3 3 4 Int. Sept. 3 Sept 10 Sept. 4 10% 3 3 4 Bonus Ayer Weng238 words
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428 1937-09-01 11 ACCORDING to the new issue of the International Tin Research and Development Council's Bulletin, published by the Hague Statistical Office, the world's production of tin in th e first half of 1937 was 92,303 tons, and world consumption was 94,863 tons. Production has increased428 words
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Article110 1937-09-01 11 Kuala Lumpur, Aiu'. 30 THE thirteenth annual conference ot the Incorporated Society of Planters wil be held at Kuala Lumpur from Sept. 17 to 19. The British Resident of Selangor, the Hon. Mr. S. W. Jones, will perform the opening ceremony at 9.45 a.m. at the Lake110 words
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Article199 1937-09-01 11 Says Youth Arrested As Suspicious Character (From Our Own Correspondent) Segamat. Aug. 30. I am the son of a tin miner and wish to return to my father in Kuala Lumpur, but since I have no money for the trainfare I have decided to walk the way."199 words
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Advertisement392 1937-09-01 11 HONGKONG SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. (Incorporated in the Colony of Hong Kong) The liability of members Ls limited to the extent and in manner prescribed by Ordinance No. 6 of Ittl of the Colony. Authorised Capital $50.n00.0ti0 Issued and Fully Paid up.. $20,000,000 Reserve Fund: Sterling £6,500,000 Hong Kong Currency $10,000,000392 words
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Advertisement499 1937-09-01 11 CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA ANI> (lIINA (Incorporated in England by (Royal Charter) Paid up capital in 600.000 shares of £5 each £3.000.000 Reserve Fund £3.000.000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors £3.000.000 HKAn OFFIC'K: 38, Rishopsgate, London EC 2. Agencies and Branches. Alor Star Uoilo Rangoon Amritsar Ipoh Saigon Bangkok i499 words
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Miscellaneous407 1937-09-01 11 RADIO PROGRAMMES FOR TODAY SINGAPORE 8 2° Merkelbach concert kj»i^irn vr*w>. B>sO Classical concm by tnp Nirom or.) chestra. 1,333 kc s (22.5 m.) 9.48 Exchange rates. 9 50 Time signal. p-m. 9 52 Dance music (swing) 600 Chinese music iTeochew records). 10.20 Close down 7 00 Dance music (records).407 words
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577 1937-09-01 12 LLOYDS' REGISTER BOOK'S COMPARISONS British Merchant Marine In 1914 and 1937 OF all the figures given in the comprehensive statistical tables included in the 1937-38 edition of Lloyd's Register Book there are none more important to England than those which show for the years 1903 to 1937, the number, gross577 words
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Article52 1937-09-01 12 Aiu 30: Hin Lee Tsanu»: Boringia Dan.»: Henrick (Hsr.>: Kulit Dut Erodona^. Flevo, Pangor Nam Yong. Shakespear. Glenapp. Silver Gull Meran (Brit Aug 31: Hons Thona;. Hong Kwon?. Hong Lam. Rahman. Jerantut. Esmerakbt, Tandjong Balei. Giang Seng. Somali 'Brit Hai Lee (Nor); Arabia <Ital); Kumerland <Geri; Hong Ho Chi.>:52 words
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Article496 1937-09-01 12 ANOTHER Newcastle steamer, the 1 Burnett Steamship Co.'s new Wall--1 send, Ls to take part in the scheme. inaugurated as an experiment in Nov- ember. 1935, for giving boys of the jWe.llesley Nautical School. Blyth. prac--1 tical sea training. The scheme was introduced by arrangement with the owners496 words
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Article127 1937-09-01 12 SINGAPORE HARBOUR The following arr wharves or oxp. last Wharf Entrant < Karupara 22 Mi. Main Wharf Fntran< r Gate Stentor 18. B< 14. City of ntlllll :i X Empire Dork Entrain < I Lossiebank 30; si Mala Hari 35. Meal Empire D«m k Entrants <„ Merkur 46 Empire hock127 words
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32 1937-09-01 12 The Stngftpon F 1 cived a letter Iran H< Rotary Club, eitpn keep in touch th SI of their joint b Raffles thr lived in Hendon32 words
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Advertisement36 1937-09-01 12 TELEPHONE «Sm V 'PRONE JBF^J 5471 4hßL==^> (5 line*) lOSE no trnio in calj■'ing vs whatever th* nerd may be*— for in the Clarified Want-Ad Colauins lie result* waiting to serve yon. jfree press WANT ADS36 words
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Advertisement260 1937-09-01 12 BIBBY LINE [LONDON IDIIKISN 22, PALL MALL, lOMmin S I Mail Passen '-•<■■: Vow RANGOON, roi.oMito PQSI M'U*K MARSKILLKs. IMUlnl IH IM UIVIION with through canned Singapore and Peiuiig. HOMEHAKI) SAILINGS Leave Lraw Kang<K>n < ol'imt* OXFORDSHIRE Sept Se| WORCESTERSHU I. CHESHIRE O YORKSHIRE Od 'I DERBYSHIRH N.. SHROPSHIRE STAFFORDSH!260 words
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Miscellaneous657 1937-09-01 12 Local And Foreign Mail Dispatches And Arrivals BY TRAIN Bangkok every Saturday 7 p.m. Thursday 7.45 a.m. Swettenham, Taiping and Telok Anson; Weekdays* 7 p.m Kota Bahru, Kuala Krai Thursday and Friday* 7.45 a.m. Sundays 7 p.m Kuala Lumpur and Penang: Weekdays* 7.45 a.m. and Sundays 7 p.m Malacca, Batu657 words
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Miscellaneous128 1937-09-01 12 VESSELS ARRIVED Togian. Dut.. 672 tons, from Toeng--1 kal 30. to DJamtoi Sept. 1 Anhui. Brit.. 2,080 tons, from Amoy 30. to Penang Sept. 2. Raub. Brit.. 573 tons, from Kuantan 30. to Kuantan Sept. 1. City of Kimtoerley Brit.. 3.954 tons from Shanghai 30. to Glasgow Sept 1 Larut,128 words
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Advertisement269 1937-09-01 13 p&o mm* tf^ I ALWAYS GO BY P&O T S MORE COMFORTABLE J CHEAP RETURN TICKETS TO CHINA, JAPAN, COLOMBO AND BOMBAY. Available for two months. From SINGAPORE Ist. Class 2nd. Class Hon? Konj $137.14 $102.86 Nhinsh.u $188.57 5137.14 X or Yokohama $222 86 $154.21 lombo $205.71 5137.14 Bombay $274.25269 words
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Advertisement515 1937-09-01 13 'Incorporated in Straits SSettlementt t mlmmjm ELLERMAN BUCKNALL S.S. Co., Ltd. (Incorporated in England.) "ELLERMAN LINE" FOR UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT VIA PORTS AND SUEZ CANAL Steamer Hae Sails CITY OF KIMBERLEY Havre. London. R dam. B*barg, Glasgow In Port Sept 1 CITY OF BAGDAD Havre London. R'dair.. H'burg. Glasgow515 words
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Advertisement995 1937-09-01 13 REPRESENTING SHIPPING THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE (OreaM Aberdeen and Common wealth Line. Steam Ship Co.. Ltd., and China MutuaJ Thr Hua Khk»« Steamship C«.. (1932) Ltd. Steam Navigation Co.. Ltd.) Tne Cunard White Star Ltd. The Straits Steamship Co.. Ltd. Shaw Savill and Albion Co Ltd. The China Navigation Co.,995 words
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Advertisement686 1937-09-01 14 K. P. M. .M\KASSER— Wednesday Sept. 1. P. Samboe. Poeloe-Kidjan?, Sapat, Tcmbllahan. Poeloo-Palla-s, Penijalian-Estate and Rengat THEDENS— Wednesday, Sept. 1. Muntok and Palembang. TOGI AN— Wednesday. Sept. 1. P. Sambae. Toengkal. Moeara-Saba and Djambi. BOTH— Wednesday. Sept 1 Belawan-Deli. VAN DER LlJN— Thursday. Sept. 2, Cheribon 'not for passengers), Semaran*686 words
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Advertisement554 1937-09-01 14 DOLLAR STEAMSHIP LINE f/hwrf AILfP'DTPA^I JLM AIT YKJY? TO EUROPE. FROM SINGAPORE AND PENANG VIA COLOMBO. BOMBAY. SUEZ. PORT SAID. ALEXANDRIA, NAPLES, GENOA, MARSEILLES AND NEW YORK. ..Arrives Leaves Leaves Arrives Spore, Spore. Penan*. New York. Pres. Pierce Sept. 5 Sept. 7 Sept. 9 Oct 19 Prcs. Van Burcn Sept.554 words
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Advertisement526 1937-09-01 14 O. S. K. LINE FOR AFRICA AND SOI TH AMI KM A tArabia Maru liurnos Aires via Colombo Morn Zanzibar. Dar <i-Salaam. B<'ira. Umi ence Mar<iu«'.s Durban. Port D and Cap" Town. Tamahoko Maru (ape Town via Mombasa Ta liter. Pm**m Bali— Beta Marques. Durban and Port i f Rio526 words
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296 1937-09-01 15 Dr. Oehiers Gets Three In Team's Final Match ri I-., in. completed thtir programme in first division of th. Lesf»C with decisive win over the Malays at the An>un Koad Stadium \esierdu> six goals were netted against tlalays who w»r»>296 words
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Article, Illustration20 1937-09-01 15 photo H (i REEVES t ikt Uur iiu p!uy in ihr S.I < tournament un the rluh ruiinli vestrrcfay. Free PressFree Press - 20 words
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Article179 1937-09-01 15 ANNUAL CHAMPIONSHIPS AT MALACCA 1: 11 Own CoiTt ip M.iii. i. lag, :jo. Two Mr prise result" wen WltMamd !iip!or..>hip ties Koh Kirn Sim. Sta: Pbjfcr was beaten by Koh Ho Nee in I Huang Yen. another State pur ■r, was, t>uten by Miss Yonn- N X.mi in' the women's179 words
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Article5 1937-09-01 15 AMERICAN TENNIS CHAMPIONSHIPS dfgdfhytry ReuterReuter - 5 words
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Article91 1937-09-01 15 A number of matches in the English League were played on MondaT fceuter cables results *s follows: DIVISION I. B.ackpool 2 Bolton 2 Leicester 4 Sunderland 0 West Bromwich 0 Stoke 1 DIVISION 11. Blackburn 2 D lymouth l Bury 1 Sheffield U. 0 Coventry Manchester U 091 words
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Article192 1937-09-01 15 PRACTICE GAME AT MALACCA From Our Own Correspondent) Malacca, Au?. 29. The Malacca Club began their hockey 1 1 season, when the Colours opposed the Whites on the padang. Though the sides were not at full strength, it is apparent that new talent is available for the Settlement's team this192 words
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Article130 1937-09-01 15 Home cricket results as cabled by Reuter axe: At Bristol, Gloucester beat Notts by an innings and 185. Gloucester 572 for nin: declared (Crapp 84 < Barnett 123, Parker 155, Allen 96 Notts 194 •Goddard, six for 74 > and 193 (Goddard. eight for 73). At Taunton, Lancasliire130 words
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Article, Illustration12 1937-09-01 15 ttii t'. MKS. (i BRIGHTWELL in action at Tattftin yesterday. Free PressFree Press - 12 words
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44 1937-09-01 15 \7ORKSHIRI County ComA mi ju« ha\e accepted Robins' challenge and will play Middlesex at the Oval in a four-day match beginning on Sept. 11. The profits of the game will be devoted to charities. ReuterReuter - 44 words
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Article91 1937-09-01 15 In view of the close finish in the race for the championship honours oetween Yorkshire and Middlesex. Robins, the Middlesex captain issued a challenge to Brian Sellars. the Yorkshire captain, to play a four-day match at the end of the season irrespective of who won the "hampionship. Seilars. at the91 words
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Article38 1937-09-01 15 London. On the Bruntsfield links. Edinburgh. m the bofS 1 amateur golf championship final the 16-year-old. Lan Roberts, from lfurrayfleld, beat J. I. Stewart; luurtt'en-and-a-half-year-old. an engineer's apprentice from Auchendinny riuht and seven.- ReuterReuter - 38 words
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Article63 1937-09-01 15 The following have accepted to play cricket for S.C.C. vs. H. M.S. Canberra BO Sunday at 11 am at S.C.C: Lt. W. D. H. Duke, A. C. Growder, J. E. Jeans. C. G. Jenner. J. McLeod. Lt. J. C. O'Dwy-r. Major R. H Quill. Lt. F. W Simpson.63 words
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739 1937-09-01 15 J. V. Rainbow - J. V. Rainbow. B> AN American wiscrack in a film story set me thinking the other day. I'd better giv c you the crack. It K'as utterej by a georgeous but dumb blonde. She said she always remsmbered her mother's advice:739 words
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378 1937-09-01 15 Negro Loses Everything But Decision New York, Aug. 31. ALTHOUGH he failed to wrest the world's title from Louis, Farr struck a great blow for British boxing prestige by lasting the full distance against the Negro, who is described as the greatest coloured heavyweightReuter - 378 words
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Article58 1937-09-01 15 The following have been selected to play footbai: for the V.M.C.A. in a friendly game vs. S.R.C. on Thursday. lon the S.R.C. ground: J. Jackson, If. Jackson. K. Leem--1 bruggen. Chan Joo Tiang. G. L. Day (Capt.V R. Medland. P Swyny. A. Noden. V N. Fillay. Lim Kirn58 words
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Article62 1937-09-01 15 Melbourne. Ross Gregory. Australia's young Test player, had a narrow escape from injury recently. A gas bath-heater he and his father were experimenting with, blew up almost in his face. No serious damage was done, but the colt's eyesight was somewhat affected for several days following the62 words
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Article233 1937-09-01 15 RESULTS o: daj*« tennis ties in the S.C.C. tournament were as follows "A" (Mass Handicap J. H. Phillips 15) beat Capt N A Armitage <-15> 7-5. 6 3 "B" Class Handicap: The match between J G. H. Brett <~2> and J M Fraser 3> remained unfinished.233 words
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Article, Illustration18 1937-09-01 15 photo) MISS E. SETH was on the losing side in the women's final at Tanplin yesterdax Free PressFree Press - 18 words
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Article66 1937-09-01 15 Results of yesterday's ties in the Tangiin tennis tournament were: Women's Handicap Doubles Final Mrs Percival and Mn>. Strecfcen 4) beat Mrs Brightwel and Miss Seth < 2) 4-6. 6-2. 6—4. Men's Open Doubles Semi-Final Wise and Warden v ieat Droogieever and A. D. Anderson 6—4. 766 words
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Advertisement55 1937-09-01 15 !The Critical Smoker Chooses 8§ Discriminating Smok- W: ers ask for Stale Express Five-Five-Fives almost by instinct, for Five- WA Five-Five have been recognised for, half a |p century as the ideal cigarettes for quality $M an d flavour, yielding |P a smoke of superb rcfeX enjoyment M S T^55 words
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Miscellaneous76 1937-09-01 15 Diary Of 11 w Day The Hiti 4 :t 7 17 p m Sport Second d I IoM Cup Chinese a HE D.v I» nt Cinemas ALff.VMBRA t the Q with Wankrr Olund The 1! v 1 1 PXMI lON Trll cht- IWlfe. with (ivy Un.i I OMunra Broadway Melo.i76 words
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Miscellaneous120 1937-09-01 15 JOHORE BADMINTON CHAMPIONSHIP The finals for the following events will be played today at the Ayer Molek Ma] ay School Badminton Court. Johore Bahru. Junior Doubles at 4.30 p.m. Ng Chai Nguan and Ng 800 Lock (Steadfast) vs Mahmood and Abdul;lah bin Kechot < Molek). Women's Singles at 5 p.m.120 words
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Article584 1937-09-01 16 CHEERFUL EYES CHOSEN AS BEST BET TODAY BY "BOOKIE" THE second day's races of the Singapore Turf Club Gold Cup meeting will he held this afternoon when a card of eight events, two of them for panics, will be presented. On the handicapping, some very close584 words
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Article592 1937-09-01 16 (By "Bookie") Race No. 1 1. lIARAF 2. OratoriouA 3. Winner Race No. 2 1. MANDAI 2. Miss Singapore 3. La colonial* kaiT No. 3 1. CiLITTER 2. Char 3. Sheila II Kate No. 4 1. CISCARA 2. Cheerful Lady 3. Fancan Rare No. 5 1. BU 2. Comma592 words
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509 1937-09-01 16 Miltondale Given Rise Of Nine Pounds THE race for class one. division one horses on Saturday, this time over seven furlongs, again includes all Malaya's first class sprinters. Bombus has oeen dropped two pounds but still heads the list with 9.5. Thebez. who finished fourth509 words
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Article116 1937-09-01 16 (By Bysiandei) Race 1 Harap, Oratorious. Race 2 Sky Raider, Mandai. Race 3 Lady Mirror, Queen Reon. Race 4 Cheerful Lady, Prin Caravel Race 5 Comma, Lawless. Race 6 Cheer Eyes, Excuse Me. Race 7 Young Ginger, Chance. Race 8 Farcos Beth. Le Touquet 8.3 Swift Arrow 8 2116 words
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Article42 1937-09-01 16 \V\n oik. AuA FIGHT httwm I and Sehmelhm Madison Square (..inl.i, and the winner iii«<! m Ix>uis for the till, reported as nevt on \nu moter Jacobs' pro^rannin Haer and Hradd<M-U arc other possible opponent for Farr.- British WirelessBritish Wireless - 42 words
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Article34 1937-09-01 16 Tl A. A. v Pmterson a.. c. v, ]<-ever. O Ful BT and E C. Cl J C IHm I Hewan. D. Aj John.ston ;n.d A P. Webb and W J 1.34 words
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Article49 1937-09-01 16 Gan Kee HoJng «fB mptoln th» sc.R.c. bocft The tUeUon was m a hockey DM which Mr. Evan Wong presided Th° Meeting Choo Be;* 4 DOttfi Of .v.d M Hock reprcMKt;. Th« In, cuiivt nor ana tative will i n the Oommttto which opt fvitfa r menu49 words
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Article28 1937-09-01 16 The South ChlM lootbali I will Stadium on S.i turd., kirk 00 will 00 at 5.1;> pjO) tan chai and 20 <ent.s28 words
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