The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 7 September 1937
1937-09-07
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Title Section17 1937-09-07 1 The Singapore Free Press AND DAILY NEWS. NO. 15,257. ESTD. 1835 TI'ESDAY, SEPTEMBER 7, 1937. 10 CENTS.17 words
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1164 1937-09-07 1 Japanese Make Desperate Efforts To Break Cordon FEELING OUT" PROCESS BY JAPANESE H the Chinese admit the loss of Paoshan they Sera counter attacks were delivered during I hand to hand fighting is progressing. in to haw encircled Japanese troops at Woo- making desperate1,164 words
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86 1937-09-07 1 [Washington Sept. 6. t \mericans Vtthoul cxcption n been warned to leave China i Roc seveH at a press aboard the rht. md. I m would be given them ior I the GoTtnunmt would ;ble for their protection to -cribe.i I an awful mess."Reuter - 86 words
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Article20 1937-09-07 1 Mtanshai. Sept. 8. announced that China formally appeal to the "i Nations against Jap,s:rrsNion. ReuterReuter - 20 words
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276 1937-09-07 1 Cruisers OPERATIONS CLOSE TO HONG KONG Hong Kong, Sept. 6. TWO customs cruisers, the Shungkuan and the Kwanwei, were seized by a Japanese destroyer last night off Green Point, near Hong Kong waters. Two foreign officers, whose whereabouts were at first unknown, are now learned toReuter - 276 words
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Article60 1937-09-07 1 (From Our Own Correspondent) Bangkok, Sept. 6. JAPANESE motorships with cold storage insta'lations are experimenting icith shipments of Siamese bullock meat for Japanese viarkets. This foXoics a visit of inspection by Japanese authorities to Bangkok to observe methods of killing and the quality of the meat.60 words
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Article124 1937-09-07 1 Trade Unions Talk On Rearmament BIG INCREASES IN MEMBERSHIP London, Sept. 6. pEARMAMENT is the dominating political issm at the 69th Trades Jnion Congress opened at Norwich oday but the programsM! includes nany Important questions bearing on working c nditions. The 40-hour week holidaysvith pay proposals will b^ discuss dBritish Wireless - 124 words
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Article, Illustration32 1937-09-07 1 LINE ASKEW: With the rails bent out of shaoe. the buffet and sleeping coach tips .upwards. The heavy v.hee! base at ths rear was wrenched frcm the wood work. (Free Pres- photo).32 words
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Article134 1937-09-07 1 Shanghai Sept. 6. In spite of an eight hour bombardment by the Japanese, the Chinese lines remained intact. Heavy fighting still continues. Not an inch has been yielded on any sector, although vigorous efforts were made by the Japanese at various points. Eastern suburbs of Canton heard heavyReuter - 134 words
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Article120 1937-09-07 1 British Association To Send Big* Delegation London, Sept. 6. A large delegation from the British Association is to visit Calcutta in January when the silver Jubilee of the Indian Science Congress Association will be held under the presidency of Lord Rutherford. Occasionally, annual meetings of the AssociationBritish Wireless - 120 words
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Article65 1937-09-07 1 Palma (Majorca). Sept. 6. CTATED to be flying the British flag under charter to the Valencia Government from Batum to Cartagena, the British steamer, Burlington, is reported to have been captured off Palermo by an insurgent cruiser and brought here. The cargo of 7,700 tons of oilReuter - 65 words
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Article, Illustration20 1937-09-07 1 photo) HE WAS HIRLED FROM DERAILED TRAIN: The engine-driver of the Kuala Lumpur Singapore mail-train, A. G. Frederick Free PressFree Press - 20 words
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Article299 1937-09-07 1 POWERS MEET SEPT. 10 London. Sept. 6. THE Mediterranean Conference, invitations to which will be issued jointly by Great Britain and France, will be held at Nyon, midway between Geneva and Lausanne, on Sept. 10. Italy. Greece Jugoslavia. Turkey, Egypt, Algeria, and the Black SeaBritish Wireless - 299 words
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Article66 1937-09-07 1 His Ex-rllency. Mai-Gen. W. G. 3. Dobbie. the General Officer Commanding, will leave Singapore today, to Inspect the Kedah Volunteers at Alor Par and the P. P.W. Volunteers at Penang. He wi'l return to Singapore on Sept. 15. He will be accompanied by his A.D.C.66 words
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Advertisement63 1937-09-07 1 BIGIA TEA oringsthe freshness a nil fragrance of the m a in gardens |O >our home. TONIGHT COCKTAIL DAMCE 6.30 to 8.30 p.m. DINNER DANCE (informal) 9.30 to midnight \BARET ATTRACTION MARIE AUSTIN I H ERRATED AUSTRALIAN DANCERS UN lulented Repertoire of Combined Ballroom and Adagio Routines Non-diners $1.00. US63 words
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Advertisement66 1937-09-07 1 There is no better Tea than BIGIA TEA GROWN IN MALAYA. ADELPH! HOTEL TONIGHT an 1 THURSDAY SPECIAL DINNER DANCE DINNER DANCE MUSIC BY THL RELLER BAND NO AFTER DINNER ADMISSION CHARGE THE ROTARY CLUB |§gt OF SINGAPORE MEETS TOMORROW AT 1 P.M. AT THE ADELPHI HOTEL SPEAKER: MR. M.66 words
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Article, Illustration24 1937-09-07 2 A GROUP PICTVRE taken after the wedding of the Rev. D. E. J Hodge and Miss, E. E. Dines, at St. Andrew's Cathedral yesterday24 words
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Article138 1937-09-07 2 (From Our Own Correspondent Malacca. Sept. ti. The proposed town planning scheme for Malacca is expected to prevent congestion in business areas and cubicles, while provision has to be made for increased vehicular traffic. Parks and open spaces, main city thoroughfares and detached bungalow residences138 words
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Article69 1937-09-07 2 Last night a special dano* was hela at the Seamen's Institute, at which j the crew of the "Canberra" the Aus- tralian warship were entertained. It was organised by the mission seamen and went on from 9 until 11 p.m. About 100 men and 5069 words
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Article, Illustration46 1937-09-07 2 photo) •1 SUDDENLY FELT A BUMP": Colonel A. E. Percival. General Staff Officer I. of the Malaya Command, a passenger in the derailed train relating his experiences to Mr. A. Loi-key. traffic assistant. F.M.S. Railways, stationed at Singapore, when lie arrived by relief train.. Free PressFree Press - 46 words
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296 1937-09-07 2 AT the Cathedral tf the Good Shepherd. Singapore, yesterday evening Miss Kathleen Viokt Keogh, only daughter of Squadron-Leader and Mrs. M. S. Keogh, cf Singapore, bcc.ime the bride of Mr. Thomas Marshall Smyllie. Passport OttetT, Singapore, and son of Mr. and Mrs. T. M. tayllle296 words
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Article41 1937-09-07 2 At. 11.30 a.m. yesterday, an F.M.S. railway engine jumped crT the rails at Tanjong Pagar. A Eurasian^ driver and two Indian firemen were injured j and suffered from shock. They were removed to the General Hospital.41 words
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365 1937-09-07 2 CITY DIVIDED IN ALLEGIANCE Turin. fHE Pope has excommunicted Count A Vittorio Ferraris di Celle. a *etlI thy landowner of Cuneo. near her 3, and I the city and diocese of Cuneo is in a state of intense excitement. The trouble arose through a365 words
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Article188 1937-09-07 2 Chinese* Charged With Causing: Hurt EVIDENCE was recorded yesterday at the Singapore Assizes before Mr. Justice Home and a common jury, in the case in which Chong Ham stands {charged with voluntarily causing hurt in committing robbery. The prosecution alleged that a man named188 words
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71 1937-09-07 2 The South China Footballers play their last in Singapore, at the Anson Road Stadium ihi.-. afternoon. Arrangements have been mad° for the visitors to play the Combined Services. The Services are fielding a strong team and a good game should result. In view of71 words
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Article68 1937-09-07 2 Charged with h?.ving committed* criminal breach of trust in respect of a taxi, the property of A. R. N Arunasalam Chettiar, on Nov. 20. 1935. a i Tamil named M. Ramaya was produci ed before Mr. W. G. Reeves in the third court yesterday. The accused claimed68 words
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Article86 1937-09-07 2 London, Sept. 6. Vice-Admiral Sir Ragner Colvin. who is to be lent to the Australian Government to rill the vacancy caused by the death of Admiral Sir Francis Hyde, Ls a gunnery specialist. During the war he served us executive officer of the Revenge at the86 words
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Article171 1937-09-07 2 Arrived from N.E.I, by KNILM Special plane: Mr. C. Ruys, Mr. C. J. B. Oudsteyn, Mr. H. A. Jolly. Arrived from N.E.I, by KLM plant; -'Nandu:" Mr. D. H. Ball, Mr. G. J. L. H Meys. Mr. and Mrs. W. Hudson Fysh. Mr. H. G. Bender. Mr.171 words
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Advertisement373 1937-09-07 2 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS. Muzzle your Dog With a Grafton Muzzle. Obtainable from MEDICAL KAIL, LTD. 3. Battery Road. i BOARD RESIDENCE SEA-FRONT KATONG GRANGE— 77, Meyer Rd. (near Suimmini; Club) Board-Residence at moderate rates Large Gardens Tennis. Phone: 5758. THE MANSION, OXLEY RISE NON-LICENSED RESIDENTIAL HOTEL Daily and monthly terms. TEL,373 words
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Advertisement301 1937-09-07 2 Gne Singapore Jfrec B>icss Head Office: (>rl| s.r^K Slb^^. Koala t umptir Office: 25. Jai rho Iptb Office: Brewster fu«4. Phoii*. 3: IVcanf Offlre: 12 H*. Mm London Offlrv: Phon*: Ontraj 3tt SUBSCRIPTION r ATEs Within Ovum* wR^ Monthly UM ><M Half Yearly 1.2 7 m Uim fl M SSS301 words
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Article, Illustration724 1937-09-07 3 Breakdown Gangs Work Feverishly To Clear Track NORMAL TRAFFIC LIKELY TOMORROW Cause Still Unknown But Sabotage Rejected DREAKDOWN gangs and a huge crane worked swiftly the whole of yesterday and last night to clear the wrecked coaches of the night mail-train from KualaFree Press - 724 words
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203 1937-09-07 3 ONE TEACHER FOR 68 PUPILS ••li/HLN ihere are more than 30 W t>e at least two teachers to s Mr W McQuarrie, at the con ii 13-year-olu schoolboy named Tiger Swimming Pool on Au nture was returned. liiving evidence. Yeo Tong Leng.203 words
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78 1937-09-07 3 From Our Own Correspondent London. \iu' 31. \lr G E P Collins, who was -rly I member of the Singa-.-tatf of Mansfield and Co.. Ltd. and has <ince become well-known as iuthor of Twin Flower." probab'y best novel ever written with Ba'.i I background, has78 words
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Article80 1937-09-07 3 Com nliing, a world cruise, the trim flfrUin yacht So Phong left n lor Palembang at the weekon her way to Colombo and on -'h Suez to New York The yacht arrived at Singapore :i:ve weeks ago from Java and where she was built. The80 words
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Article47 1937-09-07 3 The Singapore- registered steamer Peng, owned by the Ho Hung ..nship Co. which was driven I in the Hong Kong typhoon. Is 'to resume service soon When the typhoon occurred the about to br dry-docked. 'h~ crew were on board. p had do passengers47 words
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Article179 1937-09-07 3 12 Months' R.I. For Chinese f\S his plea of guilty to a charge of voluntarily causing hurt in committing robbery. Chua Kwi Ling was sentenced to twelve months' rigorous imprisonment by Mr. Justice Home. yesterday, at the Singapore Assizes. Mr. Paul Storr. crown counsel, said that at179 words
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Article229 1937-09-07 3 From Our Own Correspondent) Malacca. Sept. 6. I INDER the auspices of the Penuel English School. Malacca. Mr. D. Samuel, the well-known evangelist. 1 gave a lecture on 'The Word of God' i on Thursday morning. The engagement is announced beitween Mr Yoong Meng Pow, son229 words
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Article136 1937-09-07 3 Sir N. Henderson To Represent U.K. The British Ambassador in Berlin. Sir Nevile Henderson, and the French Ambassador, M. Francois Poncet, have accepted invitations to attend the Afrinual Congress of the National Socialist Party at Nuremberg this month. The Congress *s a most important event in contemporary Germany.136 words
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276 1937-09-07 3 'pHE moral dangers to sailors re.sulting from their unnatural existence afloat were stressed by the Pev. A. V. Warrtlr. chaplain to the Missions to Seamen. Singapore, in his sermon at Urn sixth annual Seafarer's Service held at St. Andrew's Cathedral on Sur.day276 words
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Article219 1937-09-07 3 PREACHER BEARS FLAG ROUND THE WORLD TPWO American peace a mpaignero who arrived in Singapore by j the Dollar liner President Pierce on Sunday had b taste of real warfare in Shanghai. As extra measure, one of them landed in Manila as the earthquake of219 words
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Advertisement79 1937-09-07 3 Kidneys Must (lean Out Acids The only way your body can clean ont h-destro} ing A>ids from your blood h nuif iniiJi- n tiny Kidney tubes u» armr« ol cheap, drastl Kidneys usually are i.f <lr'tin(c l*P Nights. Nerv-ivollt-n Ankles. Kh»- imaTisrn. i :r lea I fnder tha Skii :.;itv.79 words
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Advertisement66 1937-09-07 3 THE NEW Al HHIER PORTABLE AIE CONDITIONER NO WATER pli^iS£iS PLUGS IN OR DRAIN I gfi|pip •^~^^^L^, r CONNECTIONS -M Phone or write to the Carrier Agent for one of the new Carrier Portable Air Conditioners. It'll be but a matter of a few hours when you can be enjoying66 words
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Article351 1937-09-07 4 Middle aged Beauty YOU don't have to wonder any mo:v h w middle-aged woir»2n manage to appear young and beautiiul. Sophie Tucker the lamous actress tells it in four v/ords— "Look up to Beauty. Everything from make-up to massage is ap];Med with an upward movement That "drawn" look around the351 words
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Article52 1937-09-07 4 ■THOSE of us who like to ex?rcis? u^enu ty and inventiveness, little head cushions can be made from scraps of dress velvet. especially it quilted. So do pieces Of brocade and satin from the disrard^d evening c'othes of other \cars. Scraos m pretty fabrics can i.ll be used tor these52 words
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Article, Illustration537 1937-09-07 4 LORRAINE - LORRAINE BY UARLEQUINS and Columbines will be plentiful at Singapore's seaside resorts this year. Swim-suits of dark jersey patterned over with diamond markings in brilliant colours have their more feminine opposite in the new "diaphea," made from the usual opaque sunproof537 words
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Article317 1937-09-07 4 LJOME-MADE fruit or vegetable pickles and relishes made and bottled now will prove a great staiidby. Here are recipes tor some of the more usual relishes MARROW AND APPLE CHUTNEI Peel and cut two pounds of marrow into small squares, sprinkle v/ith j salt over-night, strain, ad a317 words
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Advertisement316 1937-09-07 4 an invitation of interest to all. madam de vries personally Invites you to visit her attractive and up to date salon, and learn for yourstlf the benefits to be derived from the latest methods of weight reduction natural and permanent— by turkish steam bath and massage r»*3lth promotion for the316 words
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Advertisement298 1937-09-07 4 BE SMART FOR THE RACES Get your huts, MAE WEST STYLE, Felt and Struu. IKEM'H SEQI INS Hoi.l-.Ko lor COOP LI X Beauiilul Pefchit: S*t> of li. uHt-u rillKV Mfftafi ai.u Up* uith lucky Coloured stones. ALL JUST AXMtVED CHRISTIE IS. Stamford R.ud IMI.MI. SUwlndShapdj p ou can not y°298 words
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Article, Illustration199 1937-09-07 5 DOWN THE EMBANKMENT. A second class sleeping coach lying on its side m :t "amp. Sole the two short ladders by which passengers reached terra firma again after climbing through the window. WITH SLEEPERS pushed out of line, a first class sleeping coach,199 words
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Advertisement42 1937-09-07 5 >^Mjr. ''wffi-'' ''•'•>' jrioKßii JWSy^Bß^^B^^^Bßup^K-jy^v' >v.< I I Luf\ 11 1 I L DELICIOUS^ DELIGH TFUL DELICACY So refreshing and nouiibhing. Made from fresh ice crejn, aiiJ pufe «_liOcolace PHONE 5376 (4 Lines) -ii 1 11 ii 1 ■irrnT««M— W PS. I A42 words
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675 1937-09-07 6 Driver Acquitted On Charge Of Causing Death CONFLICTING EVIDENCE ABOUT "ANOTHER CAR" (From Our Own Correspondent) Segamat, Sept. 5. A REMARKABLE diversity of evidence was heard in the case con- nected with the accident that caused the death of two persons and badly injured675 words
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Article193 1937-09-07 6 145-Mile Swim In America 4 CAVE EXHIBITIONS IN MALAYA. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Aug. 31. CHARLES ZIMMY, a 46-year-old legiess swimmer who gave exhibitions in Malaya in 1932, recently completed a swim of 145 miles from Albany to New York after being continuously in193 words
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Article88 1937-09-07 6 'From Our Own Correspond?nt London, Aug. Jl. Mr Jeron.f Willis, who was tor two ye err a mtrrber of the Straits, Timess reporting staff and has since settled down in London as a successful author and free-lance journalist, is writing a novel in whirh the life88 words
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Article54 1937-09-07 6 Lady Galway. wife of VLscoun: Gnlway. Governor-General of New Zealand, passed through Singapcrr on Sunday. Arriving irom England by Imperia Airways ptsr<\ she letft agnin foi Australia by Qantas Empire Airway machine on her way back to New Zea land, early yesterday. She was a guest at Governmen54 words
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192 1937-09-07 6 THERE was a sequel to a fatal accident that occurred at the junction ol High Street u:d North Biidge Road on Mar. 23. whsn a motor oar driven by a European knocked dewn a Chinese boy who died shortly after, before Mr.192 words
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Article26 1937-09-07 6 Dr. Puree Patrick Blut- Funnel vessel Ohax< the General Hospital on E Dr Martin was taken Thursday and Vfti the same day26 words
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Article, Illustration35 1937-09-07 6 THE REV. DARRELL ERIC JOHN HODGE, assistant chaplain of St. Andrew's Cathedral, and Miss Eileen Dines, daughter of Mr. Dines and the late Mrs. Dines, of Brishtiungseer, Essex, who were married at the Cathedral yesterday.35 words
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Advertisement102 1937-09-07 6 Skin Itch Cause Curbed Overnight V ur skin has nearly 50 million tiny seams ikm K»rrns hitle and cause terrikiag. Eczema, Peeling, Burning, Acm, Ringworm. Psoriasis, Blackheads, nraptos, Dhoby Itch, Singapore Foot and other blemishes Ordinary treatments give only tciii^raiv relief because th^y do not kill the germ cause. The102 words
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Advertisement79 1937-09-07 6 We r^fetofMim WPWf^ N \\V/ /^x^ In' Hj^B I No more HEAT I I No more DAMPNESS 1 I No more DUST i I No more MOSQUiTOS 1 1 and No more SLEEPLESS NIGHTS. I H Protect the Health Bring refreshing 1 I of your Family with Highland Atmosphere I79 words
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Article320 1937-09-07 7 Saturday. Sept. 4. En the afternoon His Excellency and Lady Thomas attended the Singapore Races. The following were th 3 guests at a dinner given by His Excellency and Laay Thuinas at Government House this evening: HE. Major-General W. G. S. Dobbie, Rear-Admiral R. H. O. Lane-Poole. Air320 words
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676 1937-09-07 7 Case Mentioned In May; Sentence Passed In September COMPLAINT BY COUNSEL Bail Was "Denial Of Bail" "TAN CHENG KIAT. a former bill collector in the employ ol Messrs. Cennell Brcs.. pleaded guilty iz three charges of criminal breach of trust in respect of $156. $121.63 and $450.70 at the Singapore676 words
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Article, Illustration38 1937-09-07 7 photo) Dr. J. W. yon Kirk. 79-year-oli American Methodist priiuher. with the "world oeace Hup"' which he has made it hs mission to carry round the world. I>r. Kirk is now on th c fourth cruise. Free PressFree Press - 38 words
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305 1937-09-07 7 YOUTH GAOLED FOR EXTORTION fONVICTED on a charge of having committed extortion of $2 by putting an elderly Chinese woman named Goh Kirn Khuan in tear that he wouid cancel her name from the relief list of the Silver Jubilee Fund, a305 words
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115 1937-09-07 7 The fifth criminal sessions of the High Court. Singapore, began yes- terday before Mr. Justice Home. There are twenty-one cases on the cahndar and six of them are on the charge of murder. There are two cases >f attempted murder and two of rape.115 words
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Article99 1937-09-07 7 On Saturday, New Moon day was celebrated at the Singapore Buddhist Association. The hall was well decorated with flags, lanterns, and flowers. The celebration was held under the patronage of Mr. C. M. Thedias and there was a large attendance. Offerings of various kinds were made to99 words
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Advertisement213 1937-09-07 7 V^ A Hair Style f? lio Suit Every Shape T of Pace. You always §et the right »tyle at Drssrrs. ka attenda:. iV. ih M Rafflr^ Hotel SMV. I ThE CRAZY GANGS CON- j 3UTION TO THE GAIETY I NATIONS. THE LOUDEST I OF THE CENTURY! mm -arurawG l f»>213 words
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Advertisement194 1937-09-07 7 ANOTHER BIG DOUBLE SCREEN and STAGE ATTRACTION TONIGHT at the CAPITOL A NEW KIND OF MYSTERY! HHI -xcittnc fuo when you get every JBSB/^PISBtKLG&Em Wm clue with 'Chris' Cross, new taper- iP^ ■■■I sleuth 7 Thnlls &3 you solve four crime* Ifl H^H baforo he doe» (if you're th it194 words
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649 1937-09-07 8 The Singapore Free Press TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 7, 1937. A Warning To Japan THE article which the Free Press 1 publishes today by Sir Arthur Willert expresses, we have reason :o believe, the views of many who hold influential posts in the British Foreign Office. It should 3e read and re-read649 words
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Article1196 1937-09-07 8 London Is Worried Because This Article Was Written In London A Week Ago By SIR ARTHUR WILLERT Formerly A High Official Of The British Foreign Office IVJOT since the sinking of the "Lusitania" showed that British supremacy at sea had been threatened by1,196 words
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Article503 1937-09-07 8 I ISTENERS to the organ recital which was relayed by the Singapore broadcasting station on Sunday night from St. Andrew's Cathedral, overheard a conversation that was certainly not intended for them. While the organist was playing after the evening service, two women's voice were heard discussing503 words
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Advertisement184 1937-09-07 8 §j best W s s. X S BY SrECIAI A, 2^? '<• H M TH* APPOINTMENT KlN V SI%M FOR ATTRACTIVE WEDDING PRESENTS IN STERLING SILVER, E. P. N. S. CRYSTALWARE THE HEADQUARTERS AT THE ROYAL JEWELLERS (incorporated in Ceylon). iVxr SHU*** No Blsh °P Sireet MNCAPORI iPQH PENANG. MAKES184 words
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Advertisement26 1937-09-07 8 For ALL RISKS INSURANCE APPLY VO THE GENERAL ACCIDENT FIRE 6 LIFE ASSURANCE CORPORATION LTD. (Incorporated in Great Britain) HONG KONG BANK CHAMBERS SINGAPORE. 'PHONF: 648026 words
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Article, Illustration1386 1937-09-07 9 BRITISH SHIPPING'S FIERCE STRUGGLE AGAINST FOREIGN COMPETITION Mr. Oliver Stanley On The P. O. Centenary THE TIMES EDITORIAL COMMENT IN SPECIAL NUMBER TODAY "DRITISH shipping has today a fierce struggle to mainD tain itself against its competitors, but I am sure that it will face the struggle with the energy1,386 words
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1227 1937-09-07 9 "I OFFERED MYSELF FOR SALE IN SINGAPORE" SAYS CHINESE WOMAN Former Po Leung Kok Girl In Penang Court 4<rvo.VT take it as a matter of fun to »o to the Protector of I hinese to sign a bond. You arr liahle to pay for it," said Mr I L Mi-Fall1,227 words
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52 1937-09-07 9 SOME British steamers leaving Singapore for China Coast ports have taken the precaution to have Union Jacks painted on the entire sides of their hulls. It is hoped this will be a protection against naval invaders off the China Coast, in the present Far52 words
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279 1937-09-07 9 "Malaya Is Best," Says F.M.S. Chinese Mr. Choo Kia Peng On His Tour <From A Special Correspondent) Hong Kong. Sept. 1 A great tribute to the Malayan administrations was paid by Mr. Choo Kia Peng. C M.G.. former unofficial member of the Federal Council and one of the most prominent279 words
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Article, Illustration357 1937-09-07 9 ON his way to England to discuss co-operation between Australia and England for the establishment of the Singapore Sydney section of the Empire flying boat service, Mr Hudson Fysh, managing director of Qantas Empire Airways, is in Singapore today. He is accompanied by Mr. AFree Press - 357 words
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Advertisement151 1937-09-07 9 SOMETHING NEW! "EAGLE" in NO SCORCHING- NO BURNING- NO REGULATING NO SPRINKLING -NO ROLLING -NO DAMPING NO SHRIVELLING-NO CRINKLING-NO STICKING NO HIGH ELECTRICITY CONSUMPTION. PRICE $15.00 (FULL PARTICULARS ON REQUEST) ROBINSON <& CO., LTD. SINGAPORE KUALA LUMPUR THE SATISFIED CUSTOMER RETURNS TO THE SHOP WHICH HAS GIVEN SATISFACTION. DRINK MORE151 words
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514 1937-09-07 10 LONDON AND NEW YORK STOCKS SHARES Last Night's Quotations I From London 5.30 p. m. Sept. 6 Share of £1 denomination unless Yesterday Previously otherwise stated Conversion Loan. 5 pc. 1944-64 113' 4 ***** X :.<iti: Loan. 4 pc. 1960-90 1103 8 110? 8 War Loan. V 2 p.c 110.,514 words
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Article181 1937-09-07 10 Sept. 2. 3. 4. American Can. Com. 98 3 4 100' 2 101 American Telephone 1.197.000 691.000 .300.000 and TWegrapa 165 167 167-., esoa Railroad 69' •> 67 5 8 68^ 45« 2 46 3 8 4b'_. Dapont 151» 2 1523 4 153 31 3 4 32»181 words
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69 1937-09-07 10 Chamber Of Commerce Rubber Association Sept. 6, 12 o'clock noon Buyers Sellers No. I.X. R.S.S. m cases FOB Sept. 30' ■> 30 5 H Good FAQ. in bales FOB Sept.* 29 ;t i 29 :5 1G No. IX. R.S.S. (Spotloose) (awardable Singapore* 30., 30% September 30' -> 30% Oct.-Dec. 3069 words
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Article62 1937-09-07 10 Sept. 6 Gambier T.T. s.oo White Cube 15.00 Hamburg Cube 15.00 White Muntok Pepper 17.75 Black Pepper 1175 Copra, mixed 4.65 Copra, sundrieri 4.95 Small Flake Tmploca 4.25 ft ice 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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Article1027 1937-09-07 10 From Exchange Telegraph Co, Fraser and Co.'s List Closing Quotations MONDAY, SEPT. 6. 1937. 5 P.M. MINING Biners SHlrn. Ampat Tin (4s) 6s 6s M Asam Kumbang i£> 36s 37s Austral Malay <i> 56s 6d 58s 6<i x.d Ayer Hilam <ss> 34s 6d 3."k- 6d1,027 words
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Article70 1937-09-07 10 From London: Latest Quotations TIN: Firm. Spot: £260 17&. 6d. Previously: Firm at £260 12s. 6d Three month,: £259 17s. 6d. Previously: £259 12s. $d. NEW YORK TIN: Closed. Previously: 58.50. I COPPER Settlement: £55 2s. bd. Previously £54 12s 6d COLD: Yesterday £7 os. 3d Previously:70 words
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Article76 1937-09-07 10 London Closing Quotations Sept. 6 Method of Parity before Latest PreCentre Quoting 20-9-31 Rate viously Paris Pranc to 124.31 132 15 16 132 15 16 Now York to 4.88 4.96 16 495 7 8 Amsterdam Guilders to 4.98% 8.994 8 98 5 8 Hong Kong Per dollar76 words
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Article201 1937-09-07 10 I Yesterday's Singapore Quotations I Sept. SELLING London. T.T 2 4 1 16 London, demand 2 4 1 16 London. 4 months' sight 2,4 1 8 Lyons, demand 1545 Switzerland, demand 250 Hamburg:, demand 142 New York, demand 57 7 8 Montreal, demand 57 13 16 Bat201 words
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Article152 1937-09-07 10 ISSUED BY FRASEK AND CO. AT THE CLOSE OF BUSINESS YESTERDAY MINING. Tin at midday was ffSt*4, unchanged. With no cables from London this morning, the local market opened very quietly Then was nothing doing in sterling shares, but Dollar shares after being dull firmed up considerably,152 words
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Advertisement64 1937-09-07 10 S. E. Levy Co. Shansnai Hoi k Investment Rankrrx and Brokers in Mm and Daily Foreign Market Cables ami QwftlCfaa Wmwtm NEW YORK COTTON B» HANM, COMMODITY EXCHANGE INr MEW YORK COFFEE SUGAR BDCfUNQI CHICAGO BOARD OF IRADE CANADIAN COMMODITY EXCHANGE SHANGHAI STOCK EXCHANCW, HONGKONG SHARP MOOU I WO MANILA64 words
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Miscellaneous201 1937-09-07 10 THE COMMODITY MARKETS I From London 5.30 p. m. Sept. 6 1 1 RI'BBER: En ;y Lnndon: 8.15 !6d 9 Il6d. Previously: 9d. 9 1 16d. November: 9 1 I6d 9> B d. Previously: 9»/ B d. 9 3 16d. Jan -Mar.: 9 3 lGd. gi/zd. Previously: 9 J 4201 words
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Article496 1937-09-07 11 TIN AND THE WAR IN CHINA BLOCKADE A "BULL POINT" Autumnal Price Revival Expected Ova Correspondent* 1... ml on. Auf. 31. lloMtl MH>t closed thi> week for the hit July the Metal i- iioae the less confident nuance in prices will th< mm future. MtotU oi American I Lvd to496 words
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Article293 1937-09-07 11 List Supplied By Messrs. Fraser Co. Singapore, Sept. G. 5 p.m. Total tor Books Close financial Company Dividend To Date Ex Div. year KIN Payaoie Date to date Austral Malay 3 3 4 Int. Sept. 3 Sept m Sept. 4 10% 3 3 4% Bonus Ayer Weng293 words
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Article73 1937-09-07 11 A European named J O. Mansell appeared in the fifth court yesterday charged with having caused hurt to a Tamil Mohammedan named Mohamed Kadir by having driven a motor car rashly at Meyer Road on Aug. 29. The accused claimed trial and the case was73 words
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Article49 1937-09-07 11 Manila. Sept. ti. Last Sale Prices Previous Today Antamok 0.63 0.63 Benguet Consolidated 9.75 9.75 I.X.L 0.55 0.53 San Mauricio 0.68 0.68 United Paracale 0.55 0.55 These prices are publised by courtesy of Messrs. Levy and Co.. of Singapore. to whom they are cabled daily.49 words
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53 1937-09-07 11 A South African round-the-world-passenger, Mr. C. J. F. A. Carmichael. died on board the Rotterdam Lloyd, Siantar. yesterday morning while the vessel was lying *t the Tanjong Pagar j wharves. It appears that Mr. Carmichael collapsed from a heart attack at break- fast and53 words
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Article56 1937-09-07 11 Mr. Norman Henry Pownal Whitley, Puisne Judge, S.S.. has been appointed Chief Justice of Uganda in succession to Sir Roger Evans Hall, who has been appointed Chief Justice of the Federated Malay States, in sucecssion to Sir Samuel Joyce Thomas, it is announced by the56 words
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Article88 1937-09-07 11 The death in London on Aug. 30 of the Hon. Stratford Tollemache, who married Miss Emma Manasseh, daughter of Mr. Silas Manasseh, of Singa- j pore, in 1930, is reported by our, London correspondent. Mr. Tollemache, who was in his 73rd year, was the ninth son of88 words
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Article31 1937-09-07 11 Meetings of the Johore Council of State will be held at the Dewan, Johore Bahru, on Tuesday, Sept. 28, and Nov. 9, 1937, respectively, at 10.30 a.m.31 words
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Advertisement485 1937-09-07 11 HONGKONG SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION (Incorporated in the Colony or Hong Kong) Th© liability of members Is limited to the extent and in manner prescribed by Ordinance No. 6 of 11)29 of the Colony. Authorised Capital $50,000,000 Issued and Fully Paid-up.. $20,000,000 Reserve Fund: Sterling £6,500,000 Hong Kong Currency $10,000,000 1485 words
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Advertisement496 1937-09-07 11 CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA (Incorporated in England by (Royal Charter* Paid up capital in 600.000 shares ol £5 each £3,000,000 Reserve Fund £3.000.000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors £3,000 000 HEAD OFFICE: 38, Bishops&ate, London, E.C. I. Agencies and Branches. Mot Star iLoilo Rangoon Amritsar Ipoh Saigon Bangkok496 words
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Miscellaneous547 1937-09-07 11 RADIO PROGRAMMES FOR TODAY SINGAPORE 1.333 kc/s (22.5 m.) p.m. 6 00 Indian music (records) t> 20 Chinese music tsetections from Pei ping drama records) 643 Children's programme. (English). 7.00 Variety programme irecordsi 7.30 Time, weather, news and announcements. 745 -Irish Bulbuh.." A programme of Irish songs and melodies recorded547 words
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412 1937-09-07 12 Canadian Government Plan Expedition ATTEMPTS are being made to force the famous North-west Passage from the Atlantic to the Pacific ynd establish a post at the most northerly tip of the Canadian mainland at Brentford Bay. Brentford is on Boothia Isthmus, within the immediate-412 words
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Article111 1937-09-07 12 The following passengers from S.S President Pierce disembarked at Singapore. Pramot Ch-vavibach; Willem Daniels: Mr. Jacob De Haa.s: Emily De Haas; Hazel De Haas: Lorttta Garvin; Frances Healy; Cornells Den Heriog; Mary Lotrop; Maurice Mack^U: Michinasuke Motomura; Liscombe Newton Martha, Newton: Elias Pando: Ramonn Pando: Rajada Bhisck111 words
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Article616 1937-09-07 12 A PASSENGER, steamship confer- ence has recently been formed by the British. Dutch, French, German, Italian, Japanese and United States lines trading between Europe and the Far East. Hitherto these companies have operated as independent units, and the Far East passengr trade has been one of the very616 words
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Article26 1937-09-07 12 The Lloyd T: mano is du<- hei from Genoa. Massaua. Aden Bom She will berth M ti >is expected to s.nl ;Kong and Shai.;26 words
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Article26 1937-09-07 12 The Ranpura has left Hong Kong and is expected to arrive here at 9.30 a.m. tomorrow. She will proceed alongside the SHE Whart on arrival.26 words
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Advertisement493 1937-09-07 12 BOUSTEAD CO., LTD. (Incorporated «n PilB.) nUTBONE: Freight *43S— Pawag* Mil LLOYDS AGENTS. BOOKING AGENTS FOB FE DEBATED MALAY STATES RAILWAYS BOVAL STATE RAILWAYS OF SIAM. CANADIAN MCIIIC »*9tU>* CfilAlkn (lxusorpor*t«<l in Kuv^nd) [JUAVEL SYSTHI THE "EMPRESS" ROUTE offers TRANS-PACIFIC SERVICES via HONOLULU or direct \MPRESS to VANCOUVER— ACROSS CANADA493 words
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Advertisement34 1937-09-07 12 TELEPHONE JRI k 'PHONE t^^^J 5471 lOSE no tixae in call* -*ing vs whatever the need may he^ for in the Classified Want-Ad Columns lie resulu waiting to serve you. fvee press WANT ADS34 words
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Advertisement74 1937-09-07 12 For everything app^rtalnlnf to Ocean Passages, Foreign Mo« Exchange and Freight •ppiy cotJk's WACOiSs-LITS* WOO 1 D TBAV fk *St V»CJJ f ROBINSON ROAD No Bookiug I<h». Telephone 5908. M.S. PIONU Arrived Auu. A Consignees ol motorship troin Euro|>e notified that panertl bui cargo landed hi I danuiuwill be held74 words
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Miscellaneous600 1937-09-07 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 pin. Malacca, Batu600 words
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Miscellaneous355 1937-09-07 12 SINGAPORE^ HARBOLTt The following aiv wharves or expert. East Wharf Enira Mentor 20 1 Sheers Whari Entri. Charon 19 Main Wharf Entrant? <. tl Kedah 18. Kudat r, 15; Glenbeg 13. Pn iGlenaffaru- 9. Tali... Empire Dock X.m., Shing Hwah 30 X Greystoke Ca>tl<: 34 S Prince 36: Dar l.mpire355 words
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Advertisement485 1937-09-07 13 BY P&O and BRITISH INDIA LINES INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND; P. O. S. N. COS SAILINGS, OUTWARDS Due Due Tonnage Spore. Tonnage Spore. 1937 1927 ■ALDERA 16.000 Sept 10 RAJPUTANA 17,000 Nov. 5 HACK 15 000 Sept 24 SOUDAN (5.500 Nov. 19 RANuUvOKK 6.000 Sept 25 RANPURA 17,000 Nov. 19 ORIN485 words
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Advertisement378 1937-09-07 13 Incoryoi ated in Straits Stttlemeiitx v 7^^?«Pli ELLERMAN BUCKNALL S.S. Co., Ltd. (Incorporated in England.) "ELLERMAN LINE" FOR UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT VIA PORTS AND SUEZ CANAL Steamer D 8al rrrv ny RAnnAD Havre London, Rdam, ITburg. Glasgow Sept. 29 Oct. 2 i SS? 2? £A^bsrG Sw, London R'dam. H'burg.378 words
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Advertisement957 1937-09-07 13 REPRESENTING SHIPPING THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE (Oceaa Aberdeen and Commonwealth Line. Steam Ship Co Ltd., and China Mutual The Hua Khiow Meaniohip Co., (1932) Ltd. Steam Navigation Co., Ltd.) Thf Cunard White Star Ltd. The Straits Steamship Co., Ltd. Shaw SavUl and Albion Co.. LUL The China Navigation Co., Ltd.957 words
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Advertisement590 1937-09-07 14 K. P. M. ROKAN Tuesday, Sept. 7. Bengkalis. Paneh, Berombang. TanjongMengeida. Tanjong-Leidong and Asahan. MAKASSER Wednesday. Sept. 8. Samboe. Prigi-Radja. Sapat. Tembilanan. Poeloe-Pallas, Pengalian-Estate and Rengat. REAEL Wednesday. Sept 8. Belawan-Deli. THEDENS Wednesday. Sept 8. Muntok and Palembang. TOGIAN Wednesday. Sept. 8. P. Sainboe, Toengkal. Moeara-Saba and Djambi. VAN HEUTSZ590 words
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Advertisement685 1937-09-07 14 "i DOLLAR STEAMSHIP LINE Mud AMERICAN MAIL LINE TO EUROPE. FROM SINGAPORE AND PENANG VIA COLOMBO. BOMBAY. SUEZ, PORT SAID. ALEXANDRIA, NAPLES, GENOA, MARSEILLES AND NEW YORK. ..Arrives Leaves Leaves Arrive* Spore. Spore. Penan*. New York. Pres. Pierce Sept. 5 Sept. 7 Sept. 9 Oct. 19 Pres. Van Buren Sept.685 words
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Advertisement536 1937-09-07 14 O. S. K. LINE FOR AFRICA AND SOUTH AMFRK A tArabia Maru Buenos Aires via Colombo. Mor: Zanzibar. Dar-es-Salaam. Beir; nee Marques. Durban. Port Bliab and Cape Town. Taroahoko Maru (ape Town via Mombasa Tanga zibar. Dar-es-Salaam. Br.ra. Lour Marques Durban and Pon Eizal t Rio de Janeiro Mam Buenos536 words
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1427 1937-09-07 15 Barney - Barney Home Sports Notes By Yorkshire Accept Middlesex Challenge: White City For Cup Finals?: Players Want More Money: British Boxing On World Map: Peter Kane To Meet Lynch London, Aug. 31. rIS U a grr; t week. Not m ha.-> tbe cricket aeaaoa held1,427 words
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Article, Illustration10 1937-09-07 15 Pickin* winner* at Biikit Tiniah on Saturday. (Free Press photo).10 words
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Article, Illustration31 1937-09-07 15 photo) AN S.K.C. player goes up for a header against Moravia in the first F.A. Cup malrii of the season, while the referee keeps his eye on the proceeding. Free PressFree Press - 31 words
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Article144 1937-09-07 15 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur Sept. 4. An excellent second wicket partnership of 88 between B. S. Gill and B. K. Chengappa put the Selangor Indians in a strong position in the final of the Stonor Shield cricket tournament against the Tamilians Physical Culture144 words
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142 1937-09-07 15 Points Decision In Ten Round Bout (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Sept. 6. Na< Smarn (10s*.) won the first fight in Malaya sine? his return from Bangkok when he took a ten rounds points decision over the Filipino. Kid Lsyte (10.6), at142 words
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334 1937-09-07 15 Moravia Beats S.R.C. In F. A. Cup Qualify in Round PLAYING at the Anson Road Stadium yesterday, the Moravia Sports Ciub eliminated the S.R.C. lrom the S.A.F.A Cup competition. Moravia won by 2 o. It was the first match of the qualifying round. Only a handful of spectators witnessed the334 words
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Article119 1937-09-07 15 London, Sept. 6. The latest callrver for tbe St. beger has been cabled by Reuter as follows: (All prices taken and offered, except Where otherwise stated. Mid-Day Sun 11 to 4 Sultan Mohamed 9 to 2 Perifox 15 to 2 Fair Copy 10 to 1 Solfo 21119 words
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Article, Illustration15 1937-09-07 15 photo) AIKIAL POST (Garrard) winner of fifth race at Kukit Timah on Saturday. Free PressFree Press - 15 words
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Article60 1937-09-07 15 The following have accepted to p'av cricket for S.C.C. vs. Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers on Saturday, at 2 p.m. at S.C.C J. H. Abbott. C. W. Auchmuty, I J Bartram. A. Gilmour. L. A. Hygate, R. i A. Hooper. W. R. Kins. Major R. H Quill, E. G. Staunton,60 words
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Article164 1937-09-07 15 Results of yesterday's play in the SR.C. tennis tournament were Doubles Handicap:— l M Eber and and P. DAlmeida ISJ) boat R D Nicholson and O G. Str'iys < ~ls> 7_5; 6—4 Singles Handicap A Dr S. L Oehlcrs < 15 beat A. E Pereira <Scr> 6—3:164 words
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90 1937-09-07 15 The September mixed foursomes competition played over the Ist nine at the Island Club on Sunday resulted in a win for Mr. and Mrs C. A R Batemun with a net score of 0%. The lollowins were some ol the b°.st cards returned Mr.90 words
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Article63 1937-09-07 15 W. M Edwards won the SCC lawn bowls championship yesterday beating H. Gray by 21—12 At th? end ol the match the pnzes were distribut >ri by Mr J A D^an. Vice-President of th* cub The following aro Urn ori/r winners Singles Championship Winner. W M Edwards;63 words
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Article36 1937-09-07 15 Wngapw |lrtf llllj celebrated the Jewish New War. making the beginning ot the rear I the h rah ndar. The next, 10 days will ty da>" 01 penitence, culminating In i ftsl daj36 words
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Article, Illustration18 1937-09-07 15 pbotot THE S.A.F.A. TEAM, who were beaten by the thwtse XI .«i \iis.m Road on Sunday. Free PressFree Press - 18 words
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Miscellaneous111 1937-09-07 15 Diary Of The Day j i The Tides High Water: 12.05 a.m. 9.3 ft. Sports Soccer: F.A. Cup. Y^I.C.A. vs. I.A. Swimming: Command Aquatic j Sports at S.S.C. Rugby: St. Andrew's vs. Ft. Canning.! Tennis: Kliney Cup final at S.C.C; Cinemas ALIIAMBRA Charlie Chan at the Olympics, wltn Warner Oland.111 words
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Article, Illustration935 1937-09-07 16 Knight's Eye And Miltondale Are The Form Horses FAITHFUL GETS IN FROM DIV. THREE SIXTEEN horses have reached the Gold Cup on next Saturday, the final day of the Singapore Turf Club's Autumn meeting. Wicklow Bay has got top-weight with 9-7 and though heFree Press - 935 words
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Article, Illustration698 1937-09-07 16 TIIF V.M.C.A. are well on the road to be the first possessors of the Kliney Cup. They worked themselves into the final in convincing style and yesterday, on the S.C.C. courts, they won both their singles matches at the expense ofFree Press - 698 words
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431 1937-09-07 16 Neil Hemchit Beats Tara Singh At Malacca I From Our Own Correspondent) Malacca. Sept. 6. VEE CHAN, light and welter- weight champion of Psnang, sustained a cut over the eye when sparring w.,h Ignacto Fernandez at Singapore. The substitute bout, scheduled lor twelve rounds, did not reach expectations. Tara Singh431 words
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Advertisement43 1937-09-07 16 HAVE YOU SEEN THE NEW MOTORING MAP OF MALAYA? Mounted and dissected on linen, and showing hill features, distances, hotels, rest-houses. golf courses and meteorological information. Scale 12 miles =l inch. Price $2.00 KELLY WALSH, LTD. (Incorporated in Hong Kong) Raffles Place Singapore.43 words
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Advertisement10 1937-09-07 16 :time for lOf A TIGER" rJH Tiger Beer IS BEST10 words
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