The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 23 September 1937
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Title Section17 1937-09-23 1 The Singapore Free Press AND DAILY NEWS. NO. 15,271. ESTD. 1835 THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER ?3, 1937. 10 CENTS.17 words
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Article, Illustration699 1937-09-23 1 100 Chinese Blown To Bits By Bomb In Refugee Camp GRAPHIC STORY OF JAPANESE ATTACK ON CAPITAL Embassy And New Foreign Quarter Endangered MAD DASH FOR COVER AFTER SIRENS WARN CITY Smoke Signal For Attack nanking, the chinese capital, was subjected to two airReuter - 699 words
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Article73 1937-09-23 1 New York. Sept. 22. •UNPRECEDENTED barbarism" is the New York Times' description of Japan's threat to Nankin?. It says that the thi«at of destruction of a great city in an unprovoked and undeclared »v.%r has <*hiM'ked the world into a vivid awareness of the Japanese programmeReuter - 73 words
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Article24 1937-09-23 1 Japan has rsjected UM Leagues Invitation to participate in the committee which is considering the SinoJapar.ese dispute, says a Sin Chew Jit Pen message24 words
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104 1937-09-23 1 Big Test Of Strength In North China Japan Prepares New Drive Peiping. Sept. 22. A DECISIVE test ot strength is imminent in North China as the Japanese army is preparing for a further drive against Chinese positions along the Peiping-Hankow and Tientsin -Pukow railway zones. Japanese successes so far haveReuter - 104 words
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Article115 1937-09-23 1 London, Sept. ZZ. The Hugessen incident is regarded as closed, states the British reply to the Japanese Note, which wa-i received with satisfaction by Kritain. The Japanese Note expresses deep regret and declares the Japanese planes believed the ambassadorial motor-cars were military vehicles. The Japanese Government will takeReuter - 115 words
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Article124 1937-09-23 1 Shanghai. Sept. 22. CHINESE Communist leaders today issued a manifesto dissolving the ••Government of the Soviet Republic in China," abolishing the Red Army in China and reorganising it as a nationalist revolutionary army. The new forces will be placed at the disposal of the Chinese GovernmentReuter - 124 words
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298 1937-09-23 1 European Pilot In Japanese Plane: Chinese Allegation Canton Sept. 22. AFTER air raids early today two further visitations by Japanese p'anes occurred between lpm. and 2.5 pm. Reuter counted nine big bombers, ami witnessed six columns of smoke. Indicating hits. It seems that the Japanese objec- tive was the Canton-HankowReuter - 298 words
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45 1937-09-23 1 Mr. Lloyd George Objected To Guillemard Book London, Sept. 22. THE postponement of the publication of Sir Laurence Guillemard's book followed Mr. Lloyd George's objection to certain passages. Mr. Lloyd George's secretary stated that the matter had been placed in the hands of solicitors.- ReuterReuter - 45 words
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Article45 1937-09-23 1 Shanghai. Sept. IZ. Admiral Hasegawa's warning to foreign warships and nationals to move from Nanking remains for the duration of the war, said the Japanese spokesman in Shanghai today. He added that Nanking would be subjected to repeated attacks. RsuterReuter - 45 words
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Article257 1937-09-23 1 New Dutch Defences In The East Plans Revealed In Budget The Hague, Sept. 22. A DUTCH budget statement today says that the completion of the new fleet programme for the Netherlands Indias' Navy will mean the addition of three new cruisers. 12 destroy:rs. 18 submarines, and 72 naval air forceReuter - 257 words
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Article55 1937-09-23 1 Hong Kong, Sept 22. The naval tug St. Monace w?s y sterday stopped by a Japanese destroyer in the vicinity of Gap Rock while delivering supp'ies to the lighthouse. After ascertaining the tug's nationality, the destroyer, apologised lor the incident and the St. Monace wasReuter - 55 words
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Article28 1937-09-23 1 Th? death is announced in London oJ Mr. T. E. Tru€man. who was lately rcridwit in Shanghai. He died aboard a iiner and was buried at sea.— ReuterReuter - 28 words
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Advertisement63 1937-09-23 1 BIGIA TEA Brings the freshness and fragrance of the Malayan gardens direct to your home. Tonight Orchestral Concert 8.15 to 9.15 p.m. Dinner and Dance (formal) 9.30 to midnight ANOTHER BRILLIANT NEW PROGRAMME SZITA ANIS ONE OF AMERICA'S FOREMOST DANCE TEAMS Featuring their famous and sensational interpretation of a »o«*Un63 words
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Advertisement66 1937-09-23 1 There is no better Tea than BIGIA TEA GROWN IN MALAYA. ADELPHI HOTEL TONIGHT SPECIAL DINNER DANCE DINNER DANCE MUSIC BY THE I RELLER BAND > NO AFTER DINNER ADMISSION CHARGE SEA VIEW HOTEL: SATURDAY formal) SPECIAL DINNER-DANCE SUNDAY, OCTOBER 3, 1937 11 a.m. sharp FASHION PARADE held by MILADY66 words
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37 1937-09-23 2 London Sept. 22. The 23,500 tons P and O. liner. Strathallan, which is being built at a cost of more than £1.000.000. will be launched at Barrow tomorrow. British WirelessBritish Wireless - 37 words
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131 1937-09-23 2 French Alarm At Submarine Kidnapping Plot Spanish Rebel Governor's Plan Paris. Sept 22. THE French Press takes a grave view of the events leading to the detention of Major Troncoso. the insur gent governor of Irun. who voluntarily crossed the frontier and informed the French police that he planned toReuter - 131 words
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Article51 1937-09-23 2 The announcement was made in Rome last night that the proposal that naval experts of Britain. France and Italy should m?et at Paris at an early date, to determine the practical modifications to be made in the arrangement reached at Nyon. in order to accepted. BritishBritish Wireless - 51 words
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Article67 1937-09-23 2 Mr. A. J. Daly expects to leave England on his return to Kuala Lumpur on Nov. 10. by the H.ikone Maru. Mrs. Daly is sailing by the Terukuni Maru due here about Feb. 3. "Mr. L Rayman, M.C.S.. has been appointed to be Accountant-General j tar tli? Supreme Court, Singapore,;67 words
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Article27 1937-09-23 2 A Chinese was knocked by a lorry in Middle Road yesterday He was taken to Tan Tock Seng's Hospital in an ambulance.27 words
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Article336 1937-09-23 2 London Comment London, Sept. 22. r r:iK Daily Telegraph today says that there is not yet any clear sign that the Japanese government realises the elTect on public opinion throughout the world of the horrors of the indiscriminate air raids on cities with denselyReuter - 336 words
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Article123 1937-09-23 2 London. Sept. 22. A report appeared in some morning papers that a Bill to amend the Governm:nt of India Act will b£ introduced next session with the object of meeting points raised by Indian Princes in connection with the F: deration. It is well knownBritish Wireless - 123 words
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Article55 1937-09-23 2 The text of the Japanese reply In the British Note regarding the wounding of Sir Hughe Knatchbull Hugessen. the British Ambassador to China, which was handed yesterday in Tokio to the British Ambassador. Sir Robert Craigie, has been received in London and is under consideration atBritish Wireless - 55 words
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42 1937-09-23 2 The French Ambassador in Tokio has been instructed to protest against the bombardment of Nanking not beins limited to military establishments. France is refusing to withdraw her warshios from Nanking in accordance with the Japanese demand ReuterReuter - 42 words
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44 1937-09-23 2 The United States amba.ssador in Nanking and members of his staff yesterday moved back to the Embassy from the gunboat Luzon. Chinese circles are gratified at this step, pile the prospect of further raids on the city ReuterReuter - 44 words
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49 1937-09-23 2 A Chinese washerman, named Chung Poh Tee. while riding a bicycle opposite the Capitol Buildings was knocked down yesterday by a motor car driven by another Chinese. He received head injuries. He was semi-conscious when taken to the fVenprql Hospital In an ambulance49 words
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Letters to the Editor
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416 1937-09-23 2 Ceylon Visitor 's Impressions Of Malaya I To the Editor of Singapore Free Press. Sir, On the -eve of my departure. I prior to wishing "Au revoir" to this pleasant land of happy dreams, I i would wish to express my deep appreciation of the cordial relationship, goodwill and unity416 words
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349 1937-09-23 2 To the Editor of Singapore Free Press Sir, Not without tinge of resentment did I read the ridiculous views j expressed by Mr. Ernest Pickering, a professor at the Imperial University TokiD, and sent to you by the Japanese Consulate. Singapore. As one expected, he349 words
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104 1937-09-23 2 To the Editor of Singapore Free Press Sir,— We read on Monday about the wickedness of women tourists wearing slacks and shorts and. as a wearor of both these shocking garments. I quite agree with you. We find that the in appropriateness of these garments104 words
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172 1937-09-23 2 TEOCHEWS WANT MEMBER ON MUNICIPALITY (To the Editor of the Free Press) Sir. May I. through the medium oi your valued paper, draw the attention of the Teochew community to the fact that there has been no Teochew serving on the Municipal Commission since the death of Mr. Lee Kim172 words
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138 1937-09-23 2 London, Sept. 22. Rome's announcement oi Italy's acceptance of the Anglo-French proposal for a conference in Paris to determine practicable modifications of the Nyon arrangements to enable Italy to participate is taken to mean that alterations to the Nyon plan will be mainly technical relatingReuter - 138 words
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Advertisement193 1937-09-23 2 SITUATION VACANT. British lady required as Assistant Teacher (certificated) at Children's School, Royal Air Force Station. Seletar: Commencing salary $230.00 per month. Apply in writing to Officer Commanding. WANTED. CAR WANTED for Cash. 1934 or 1935 model. 25. M.P.G 5 seater Saloon Replies Box 654 care of Free Press. ARTIST193 words
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Advertisement423 1937-09-23 2 CLASSIFIED AE 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: 5758. THE MANSION, OXLEY RISE DON-LICENSED RESIDENTIAL HOTEL Daily and monthly terms. TEL. *****.423 words
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Advertisement299 1937-09-23 2 >VERTISEMENTsT JTVCC H>r CB6 UnA Office: C«fl strm Sl*,^ exte*4ons u t Ali m Kuala lump.l. Oftic«; 25 l^ a s.r^ u l h 1 ■■> lp«b off,, r RftMw lUM. rfc»«e; licndon Offirr SUBSCRIPTION rates WfMn Ou.sidr wSj Monthly |;<oo ul 7^?* Quarterly Hail Wt, i:fU ,-J l*arty •••J299 words
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207 1937-09-23 3 Liable To Indemnify Owner Of Sunk Tongkang rill. Hamburg- Am.rikunische Paketfahrt Aklien Gesselschaft, i Bffi of the steamer Scheer which was involved in a i n,;i uith a 100 ton Chinese junk off St. John's Island on Ipff I'j. IH?a>. were held liable in207 words
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Article, Illustration205 1937-09-23 3 Superstitions Soldiers Japanrnr Aw Lik<* Italians, Sa> Chinese m JAPANESE and Italian soldiers 1 have thus in common they are both very superstitious,' said Captain Chou Shien Shu, one of General Chiang Kai Shek's most trusted subordinates, who is on his way back to China, having been recalled from Europe205 words
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Article96 1937-09-23 3 SIAMESE LABOUR IN BORNEO Timber Concession I'Lin Revealed Co. Ltd of Siam are kttm Ww decision of tlie Oovern- Borneo in regard to their apI'or a concession to work timln tha"t country. li tbe com- .*s>-.i»n 'is obtained the Intends to engage Siamese labour. with Siamese elephants, to It is96 words
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Article64 1937-09-23 3 BREAKDOWN COST HIM $10 FINE F r. in Our Own Correspondent) l ji pint: Sept 20 i -irt must be obeyed." said i .p:n« Magistrate in imposing $U in u Chinese lorry driver; i Booa Hock» who failed to ap- n charged with using his lorry rear light ti explained64 words
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353 1937-09-23 3 Chan Chai Tong Controversy In Singapore Opposition To Big Reception Today 'THE Singapore Chinese Chamber! of oinmerve Ls holding a reception today in honour of Gen. Chan h.n long, former Commander-in-Chief of the Cantonese forces, but 13 members of the management committee, in an open letter to th« Chinese Press,353 words
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Article85 1937-09-23 3 Before the Acting Chief Justice in the Ist Court at 11 a.m. Maristrate's Appeal:— Rex vs Tan Kim Yan and Tan Eng Hin. Before Mr. Justice Home in the ,'nd Court at 19.30 aJn. Assixes:— For mention— Rex vs Ho \t\ Foon. \t 11 a.m.:—85 words
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Article, Illustration23 1937-09-23 3 photo). THE REMAINS of a Japanese bomber shot down during a raid on Hangc-how. all the occupants being killed. Sin Chew Jit PohSin Chew Jit Poh - 23 words
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600 1937-09-23 3 Witness' Evidence At Inquiry Into European's Death I WAS driving my sports car at a speed of about 35 miles per hour on Grove Road in the direction of town when a motor-cyclist with a pillion passenger overtook me at 50 miles per hour600 words
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Article33 1937-09-23 3 (From Our Own Correspondent) Taiping, Sept 20 The past week was a popular date for weddings amon^ the Chinese in Taiping District and no less than ten couples were married during th£> period.33 words
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Article95 1937-09-23 3 Three Chinese, one of whom was captured after an exciting harbour chase on Monday, appeared before Mr H. A. Forrer in the Singapore Criminal District Court yesterday on chandu charges. Bail of $10,000 each for the first two accused and of $1,000 for the third95 words
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Article316 1937-09-23 3 Clerk Discharged Of Causing Death By Rash Act (From Oar Own Correspondent) Johore Bahru, Sept. 22. AS a sequel to a fatal motor accident that occurred at the 18th. mile, Gunong Pulai, on Aug. 12 about 8.30 p.m., resulting in the instantaneous death of a 40-year-old Tamil,316 words
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Advertisement356 1937-09-23 3 ThisßADo)CpacßeB; ilk -three terrible corns banished! Sister P. Mcß. writes here to telf how she found the way to make her work easier. Radox got rid of her corns— made her "foot happy it <au do the same for you. am head day sister he>p. ana am often on my356 words
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IN THE BRITISH PRESS LAST WEEK
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Article798 1937-09-23 4 Early Morni ng Speeding To Be Checked THE Metropolitan Police are determined to .stamp out speeding up bv motorists in the early hours of the morning BpeeUU patrols are going on duty at midnight and will be patrolling the streets until dawn, ready to trap the motorist who798 words
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Article310 1937-09-23 4 Alleged Attack By Armed Men A 'TERRIBLE FIGHT' in a Minc-ing-lane office was mentioned at the Mansion House when two men. described at Nicholas Papas 26, a tailor, of Titchfleld-street, and Erupides Katsaris, 31. a cook, of Hamsonstreet. were remanded in custody, for a week. The310 words
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Article, Illustration694 1937-09-23 4 Oxford Provost Killed In Air Crash fANON B. H STREETER. Provost of Queen's College Oxford, and his wife were killed when the Berne•Basle regular passenger airplane crashed into a 3.770 ft. peak in the Canton and Basle-Campagne. Canon and Mrs. Streeter had been on holiday on the Continent.694 words
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Article86 1937-09-23 4 A QUESTION which has fallen into the background 01 late, but is none the less important for that, is the future of Gilt-edged prices. A good deal of evidence can be cited to support the view that so far from being at the beginning of a long decline86 words
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Article665 1937-09-23 4 Daily Express MR ANTHONY EDEN'S new policy is wors^ than L«4 one Uafapt when the Roy.:l Navy was called on 10 protect Greek ships flying the British flag. Now and hereafter the Royal Navy will Ik? required to protect Greek ships flying the Greek flag. Portuguese ships665 words
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Article336 1937-09-23 4 Dail\ K\prts> T RADE mmmn L rr iking tr-. Rourd v.u m-'ivs ntp rflu Tho fcatf to buy up v.ud s<-rup sur; in the spinning .s «i nol ti ndi^t:' Original intention v. should sera:) 10.000 lar they h tve little more than 2.000.0*' Genrrj; impr ii is336 words
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Advertisement35 1937-09-23 4 When looking for GIFTS Choose an everlasting one From U. S. de SUVA Manufacturing' JoweMor l 06. Orchard Road. OVALTI N E COLD or Hot is now served in the leading Cafes and Stestau rants35 words
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Advertisement80 1937-09-23 4 •restore lost energy regain radiant health. .TURKISH ><; Medicinal ~^x /J< BATHS I \"^M /J equally Umlx lal Jo: I old pio.i. t>tn well b ing this modern, hyjiienic si.an. tw E fnt f !j sp« .ally n commended »R nim*f rheumatism and colds while also removing Mrtiigtr.< ii and80 words
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Article, Illustration304 1937-09-23 5 Hitler Speaks To Boy Girl Nazis IIITiKK HADE A SPEECH to 18.000 hoys and 5.000 girls at the Nazi Party Congress at Nuremberg. The hoys and girls cheered themselves v hmnt iHtr which Kudolf Hess li.tler s deputy, administered a "holy oath" of loyalty and obedience to 11.500 boys on304 words
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Advertisement74 1937-09-23 5 WILLIAMSONS SMO K E D J hs '^V M dep,c,ed here does not appear t° F'l Wf Wf e to cen to respond to I I B 'he gentleman's advances. I B""! You. hoAever, once you I W 1 I hive tried Wilhamson's m m Smoked Fi^h. will be keen74 words
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1099 1937-09-23 6 Annual Meeting Of Kluang Rubber Company pXA9ONB why the estate crop was 131,694 lb. below the exportable K BlltW&nec oi 500,729 lb. for the year were given by Dato S. Q. Wong when speaking at yesterday's meeting of the Kluang Rubber Co., Ltd. Moving the1,099 words
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Article, Illustration24 1937-09-23 6 THIS MONSTER MICROPHONE, said to be the largest in the world, is to be used at Inglewood, California, for a great outdoor bridge tournament.24 words
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Article278 1937-09-23 6 TWO MONTHS' GAOL FOR CHEATING m From Our Own Correspondent) Muar, Sept. 21. REPRESENTING himself as a radio saleman. Ahmad bin Mohamad induced a compatriot. Hussein bin Mohamad Dali. to buy a radio set from him at a cost of $163.50. It transpired, however,278 words
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85 1937-09-23 6 (»From Our Own Correspondent) Malacca. Sept. 21. Malacca subscriptions towards the China R:lief Fund have now reached $130,000. Chines? currency. Among latest coiUri'c'.:tors ar> the Social Club ($5 000*. Mr. Tarn Sien Fu ($1,000), Pin Pin Cub <<100i Malacca sandal makers $150). Yok Min85 words
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Article44 1937-09-23 6 It is understood that the Hon. Mr. G. W. Bryant will resume his appoint- m«-nt as Resident Councillor. Malacca, when he returns to Malaya next month. Mr. E. V. G. Day, Acting Resident Councillor, will revert to his substantive past at the Land Office.44 words
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Article, Illustration34 1937-09-23 6 pnoto). LIEUT. KAO CHI HONG, Comman ier v,i tho Fourth Squidron, who has brought down four Japanese planes, photographed in hospital Shanghai, where he is receiving treatment for his wounds. Sin Chew Jit PohSin Chew Jit Poh - 34 words
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Article344 1937-09-23 6 "It's Just A Frame Up, Says Convicted Carpenter Our Own Correspondent) Segamat, Sept. 21. STATING that it was not only the Government but the estate that was losing revenue owing to the competition against toddy and also that it was a source of great nuisance344 words
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Article228 1937-09-23 6 <F r om Our Own Correspondent) Taiping, Sept. 20. lI7HEN the case in which a well known local Chinese shopkeeper. Lam fik Sam, who was allegedly charged Arith making a false declaration to the Customs, was called up for further hearing today, the prosecuting offiear (Mr.228 words
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430 1937-09-23 6 Mr. Willmot's Rotary Talk •II7HILE the main functions of a YV Trade Commissioner are necessarily to do with the import trade of the country in which ho is stationed, it does not mean that he can comph tely ignore the export trade," said Mr.430 words
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Article131 1937-09-23 6 Ex-Chief Clerk In Police Officer's Office From Our Own Correspor.c Kuala Lumpur. Sept m Convicted rn i charge committed crim r.u! breach ol trust ai S3OO entrusted t > by Man Anthony. G V Srt-r.r usagam. form rb Chi« Citrk Ic *he BeUnfor Police Officer's rfcee. was ye>131 words
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Article, Illustration31 1937-09-23 6 IN SEPTEMBER. 1X37. th^ rican inventt r Samuel carried out the first tri.il* <,t iu s telegraph, the <-enU*narx ..i v .hi h had just been cefehratrri sren with tils invfiitioii31 words
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Article72 1937-09-23 6 "From Our Own Correspondent' Taipinc S<-pt 2t In answer to a charge tteft oi jewellery valued $52 belonging to aw Abdullah, a young Boyun< .v Teranc bin Tarim>. told the Talping Ma«istrate that the two pair- of wrists chains were given to him t» f *ie complainants wife72 words
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Advertisement40 1937-09-23 6 UiBJlHSPius JH ■^m* There it no better pill MARTIN b. You can I mWWr r !y il)O P MARTIN'S PILLS. 1 Mw~ Sold by all Chemist* ft Stores and I W w by THE KtDEKAL DISPENSARY, Raffln Square, Sinctpor*. f40 words
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Advertisement36 1937-09-23 6 THINK of the advantages of a GREASEPROOF, j WATERPROOF DUSTPROOF I FLOOR 1 The simple application of 1 Ironite I fcCfefcraf liihU Murk 1 i Will give you this and more! SOLE AGENTS rr r 3s*—^^*36 words
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Article, Illustration295 1937-09-23 7 Gen. Chan At Big Singapore Reception Merchants Meet Chiang's Former Enemy A 11 1 MS K general sat silent last night while dining with Singapore merchants. ■fc thoughts seemed to be in China *ri;ch h: had left as the Generalisno's bitterest enemy but to which he return .rig— at the295 words
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1242 1937-09-23 7 SINGAPORE TONGKANGS CASE But Sentence Substituted Under Different Section THE Court of Criminal Appeal delivered judgment yesterday holding that the conviction of Kavena Ismail Sahib at the last Singapore Assizes on two charges of criminal breach of trust under section 405 could not stand1,242 words
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Article160 1937-09-23 7 /"THE Singapore Chamber of Com--1 merce Rubber Association held its 1.348 auction yesterday when there was catalogued 1.744.403 lbs.; 778.75 tons. Ottered 1,586.724 lbs.: 703.35 tons. Sold 1.404.106 lbs.: 626.83 tons. Spot London 8 7 B d. New York 18% cents PRICES REALISED Ribbed smoked sheet cents160 words
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Article105 1937-09-23 7 Amusing New Film At Capitol Rollicking comedy in a background of Alpine scenery comes to the screen in 'I Met Him in Paris," the Paramount film which began a season at the Capitol Cinema last night. Claudette Colbert makes a delightful heroine, her p?rformance being reminiscent105 words
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Article111 1937-09-23 7 Thriller At Alhambra Two murders in 12 minutes and the killer still at large. This is the subject of the film at the Alhambra theatre last night, in 'Tha Longest Night," a M.G.M. production which is packed with tense, pulsating situations. Fine direction, and with111 words
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Article81 1937-09-23 7 Hilarious Comedy At The Pavilion Uproarious comedy is the keynote of "Keep Your Seats Please," the new film at the Pavilion. Directed by Monty Banks, a director with a long list of comedy successes to his credit, it is notable lor a succession of hilarious scenes.81 words
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Article40 1937-09-23 7 The engagement is announced of Mr. P.. Webb of the Supreme Court Registry. Johore Bahru. and son of Mr. and Mrs. Keith E. Webb, to Miss Edelweiss La' Brooy, eldest daughter of Mr. and Mr& ECS La' Brooy of Singapore.40 words
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Advertisement106 1937-09-23 7 c czj/i:on decrees dOjfiß^^^. Beautiful timglet l Cur >. s &yauW^| Entrust them to our \fttf%£23 -pcrts foi complete satisfaction See us today. Ladies Hair Dressers m IMI T Kd Raffles Ho*' Phone IBK* Are sorry, too. that Singaporeans have not as yet had an opportunity to set Dick Powell106 words
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Advertisement16 1937-09-23 7 DEFINITELY WORTH SEEING AIHAMBRA 6 .15 NIGHTLY 915 Laugh As You Thrill! j^v jgtg^>. v; :J^:16 words
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Advertisement352 1937-09-23 7 The Beautiful star of It IF IT'S LAUGHS YOU LIK£ Happened Qne Night" in ...HERE'S YOUR SHOW! another grand comedy m m m m r> ap■t <> PAVILION \r Ar I I U L TONIGHT 6.15 9.15 6.15 TONIGHT 9.15 QNE QF TH£ BJC COMEDY CLAUDETTE PLUMS 0F THE YEAR352 words
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607 1937-09-23 8 The Singapore Free Press THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 23, 1937. Empire Broadcasting MR. J. B. CLARK, the 8.8.C. Director ot Empire Broadcasting, who arrives in Singapore today to discuss listeners' views of the Daventry service, will hear many fewer complaints than if he had arrived a year or 18 months ago. The607 words
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1456 1937-09-23 8 Yan Kee Leong; YAN KEE LEONG - Yan Kee Leong YAN KEE LEONG A Malayan Chinese On By CHINA is today put to the severest trial— construction within, and destruction and aggression without. So collosal a trial she has never experienced before since the dawn of her long history, but she1,456 words
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Article412 1937-09-23 8 j^ALAYAN Chinese are taking very seriously the collection of funds far tht relief of their compatriots in the mother country and the organised drives are now making good headway. Much of the success of these diives depends upon the initiative ol the personnel and if the412 words
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Advertisement143 1937-09-23 8 JOHN EXSHAW'S VERY FINE OLD LIQUEUR BRANDIES CLUB LIQUEUR OVER 40 YEARS OLD OVER 60 YEARS OLD Imported direct from Cognac by CALIDEIEC^S BY SPECIAL V&A^ 1O MPO,NTM«NT KIM; SI%M FOR ATTRACTIVE WEDDING PRESENTS IN STERLING SILVER, E. P. N. S. CRYSTALWARE THE HEADQUARTERS AT THE ROYAL JEWELLERS (incorporated in143 words
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Advertisement26 1937-09-23 8 For PLATE GLASS INSURANCE APPLY TO THE GENERAL ACCIDENT FIRE b LIFE ASSURANCE CORPORATION LTD (Incorporated in Great Britain) HONG KONG BANK CHAMBERS SINGAPORE. 'PHONE: 648026 words
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414 1937-09-23 9 ANTI- RABIES TREATMENT BEGINS NEXT WEEK Veterinary Department's Work To Safeguard Public CINGAPORE'S mass inoculation of clogs, immunising them against rabies, will begin next week. More than 8,000 licensed dogs in the Municipal area will be treated first, before attention is turned to the 4,000414 words
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Article224 1937-09-23 9 Identification Of Alleged Stolen Bird •¥•11 REE geese, quacking merrily and flapping their wings wildly, were brought into the Second Singapore Court yesterday, befor. Mr. F. V. Duckii. when an estate owner. N o Sam Heng. was charged with iraudu'ent possesson of a goose224 words
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Article193 1937-09-23 9 Record U. K. Tin Consumption July Figures From Our Own Ccrnwpondent^ London, Sept. 22. Bid increases in world tin consumption Ml resiled today in the new issue of the International Tin Re-M-arch Council bulletin published by the Ha'4ue stati.-tical bureau. It is announced that the world consumption of the metalFree Press - 193 words
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Article, Illustration15 1937-09-23 9 Picture by r.l.'lllStl WARSHIPS leaving Shemss for the Mediterranean antipi racy patrol last week. airAir - 15 words
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Article81 1937-09-23 9 A NEW air service between Batavia, Sourabaya and Mat asisar. in the Celebes Islands, will be inaugurated on Monday by the Royal Netherlands Indies Airways (K.N.1.L.M.). An air liner will leave Batavia every Monday returning from Macassar the same day. The distance of 500 miles between Sourabaya81 words
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147 1937-09-23 9 Belgian To Pay £34,000 For Island Bauxite Mining Near Singapore r T*O complete negotiations for the purchase of the island of Pulau Bulang, lying just south of Singapore, by Baron Empain, a wealthy Belgian financier, Mr. Victor Levy, private secretary to the Baron, arrived in Singapore from Bangkok last night147 words
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296 1937-09-23 9 Jones - Municipal Coolie Guilty Of Murder Jones CANAL ROAD STABBING AFFRAY AND AY AH, a Municipal coolie, who was on trial before the Singapore Assizes before Mr. Justice a'Beckett Terrell, Acting Chief Justice, and a special jury on a charge of murder of a Municipal nandore. Vambayan. on May 6 at296 words
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Article26 1937-09-23 9 Copenhagen, Sept. 22. THE condition of Queen Alexandrine has substantially improved and she expects to leave her bed in a few days. Reuter.26 words
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188 1937-09-23 9 325 Singlets With Wrong Trade Marks LABELLED HONG KONG. MADE IN JAPAN ADMITTING the allegations that he had imported goods from Japan and had applied false trade marks to them, to lead his customers to believe that they had come from Hong Kong. young Chinese. Oh Han Jin. manag;er of188 words
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Article83 1937-09-23 9 Silent Crowds See Coffin Entrained At Prague Prague, Sept. 22. The coffin of ex-President Masaryk was borne on a gun carriage through vast, silent, and sorrowing crowds along a five irile route to the railway station where it was entrained for Lany where he will be buriedReuter - 83 words
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Article51 1937-09-23 9 The British steamer, Gibel Zerjon. made another journey yesterday from Valencia to Marseilles with 407 Spanish refugees who have been housed sinc.p the early days of the Spanish conflict In embassies and legations in Madrid They included women and children and men of non-military age. BritishBritish Wireless - 51 words
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50 1937-09-23 9 A. Chinese who came from Kota Tinggi two days ago, Phong Hock Mine:, and who was staying at the New Asia Hotel, Maxwell Road, was found ill with caustic soda poisoning yesterday. The ambulance was summoned and he was taken to the General Hospital.50 words
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Article30 1937-09-23 9 London. Sept. Tl. Three torpedo-boat destroyers ordered by the Argentine Government from Vickers-Armstrong were launched at Barrow- in -Furness today within 19 minutes. British WirelessBritish Wireless - 30 words
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Article22 1937-09-23 9 Palma (M.tiorci>. Sept. ZZ. The British tanker Burlington has been released and is proceeding to Gibraltar in ballast. ReuterReuter - 22 words
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Article72 1937-09-23 9 To Be Tabled This Week In Paris Paris, Sept. 22. M. Bonnet, in a broadcast speech said the 1938 budget which will be tabled in Parliament this week will show an excess in revenue over an expenditure of 1.600.000.000 francs. He declared the franc cannot be put outReuter - 72 words
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Article37 1937-09-23 9 London, Sept. 22. Oxehequer returtis show that the total ordinary revenue is £292,*****9 against £279,293.270 a year ago and the total expenditure, less self-balan-cing items, was £382.167.144 against 1 £355.373,568 a year ago. British WirelessBritish Wireless - 37 words
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394 1937-09-23 9 (From Our Own Correspondent* Malacca, Sept. 22. AT the last meeting of the Malacca Municipal Commissioners, a further step towards town improvement was announced when the deputy president, the Hon. Mr. E. V. G. Day, M.C.S.. said that it was decided to refer the394 words
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377 1937-09-23 9 Story Of Chase In Beach Road /CLAIMING trial three Chinese, Ong Ah Kow, Ong Hai Lam, and Tan Kim Heng appared before Mr. F. V. Duckworth, the second magistrate yesterday. They were arranged on charges of theft and intentionally offering resistance or illegal obstruction to377 words
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Article66 1937-09-23 9 The First Lord of the Admiralty, Mr. Duff Cooper, will shortly visit British warships and establishments in the Meditrrranean. The Admiralty yacht Enchantress left Portsmouth on Monday and, according to present arrangements, Mr. Duff Cooper will leave London in the course of tha week andBritish Wireless - 66 words
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Article59 1937-09-23 9 Relief Train (rashes Into Rear Anroulcmr, Sept. 22. Eight were killed and fifteen seriously injured When tnv BordeauxParis express was derailed at night at Bar Laprade in the Charente Department. The relief train following five minutes behind the express crashed into the express rear coaches. Troops fromReuter - 59 words
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50 1937-09-23 9 Qu-estions concerning the graves of British soldiers who died in Italy during the war will be discussed at an Anglo- Italian mixed committee of the Imperial War Graves Commission in London on Oct. 12. Some 4,000 British soldiers died in Italy during the war. British WirelessBritish Wireless - 50 words
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Article25 1937-09-23 9 Sin Chew Jit Poh - Sin Chew Jit Poh Honf Kong, Sept. 22. The Canton authorities have announced the closing of the West River to navigation.25 words
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497 1937-09-23 10 LONDON AND NEW YORK STOCKS SHARES Last N ight's Quotations From London 5.30 p. m. Sept. 22 Sharp of £1 denomination unless Yesterday Previously otherwise stated Conversion Loan. 5 pc. 1944-64 113Y 2 tiaVfe Funding Loan. 4 p.c. 1960-90 11l 110% Wai Loan. 3! 2 p.c 100% 100& C>m Union497 words
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Article171 1937-09-23 10 Sept. 18. 20. 21. American Can Com. 97*2 95» 4 96V 2 American Telephone and Telegraph 109% 161 V 2 16<H 2 Atcheson Railroad 60 61 4 60*8 Ches.-peak 42 5 8 41 7 8 42 7 8 Dupont 1484 146 1483 4 Firestone 28» 4 26171 words
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87 1937-09-23 10 Chamber Of Commerce Rubber Association Sept. 22, 12 o'clock noon Buyers Sellers No. IX R.S.S. in cases (FOB. Sept.) 30 316 30? 8 Good F.A.Q. in bales (F.0.8. Sept.) 29 3 8 29 1 2 No. IX. R.S.S. (Spotloose) 'awardable Singapore) 30 30 1 4 October 30V 8 30 387 words
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Article63 1937-09-23 10 Sept. 22 Gambler T.T. 8.00 White Cube 15.00 Hamburg Cube 15.50 White Muntok Pepper 17.00 Black Pepper 11.00 Copra, Mixed 5.05 Copra, sundried 5.30 Small Flake Tapioca 4.50 Rice Saigon Al $175 Rice. Siam. W.C. No. 1 $166 Rice Siam. W.C. No. 2 $155 Rice Siam. W.C.63 words
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Article184 1937-09-23 10 From London 5.30 p. m. Sept. 22 RUBBER: Steady. London: 8 7 B d. 9d. Previously: 8 7 B d. 9d. November: 8 1516d. 9 116d. Previously: 8 15;16d. 9 1 16d. Jan-Mar: 9 lied. 9 3:16d. Previously: 9 116d. 9 3 16d. Apr.- June: 9'/ B184 words
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Article72 1937-09-23 10 From London: Latest Quotations TIN: Quiet. Spot: £261 17s. 6d. Previously: Firm at £261 15s. Three months: €260 12s. 6ri Previously: £260 10s. NEW YORK TIN: 59.62 (Opening Price) Previously: 59.12. COPPER: Settlement £52 2s. 6d Previously: £50 15s GOLD: Yesterday £7 0s 3 1 2 6.72 words
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Article74 1937-09-23 10 London Closing Quotations Sept. 22 Method of Parity before Latest PreCentre Quoting 20-0-31 Rate viously Paris Franc to 124.21 144 15 16 145 13 16 New York to 4.88 4.95i 2 4.95* 8 Amsterdam Guilders to 8.973 4 8.97*2 898 Hong Kong Per dollar Is. 3d. Is.74 words
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Article186 1937-09-23 10 Yesterday's Singapore Quotations Sept. 22 SELLING London. T.T. 2,4 1 16 London, demand 24 116 London. 4 months' sight 2 4 1 s Lyons, demand 1685 Switzerland, demand 250 Hamburg, demand 142 New York, demand 57 7 8 Montreal, demand 57 13 16 Batavia. demand 104% Samarang.186 words
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Article1191 1937-09-23 10 From Exchange Telegraph (V Fraser and Co.'s List WEDNESDAY, SEPT. 22, 5 P.M Clos ing Quota t ions MINING Buyers Sellers Ampat Tin (4s) 5s 6d 6s 3d c.d Asam Kumbang 34s 6d 36s 6d Austral Malay 56s 57s 6d Ayer Hitam (ss> 33s 34s1,191 words
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Article188 1937-09-23 10 ISSUED BY FRASER AND CO. AT THE CLOSE OF BUSINESS YESTERDAY MINING. Tin at midday was $131.00, unchanged. Advices from both London and Wall Street were better today and helped by bear covering prices showed some recovery from the worst. London sent bids for Ampats, London Tins,188 words
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Advertisement67 1937-09-23 10 S. E. Levy Co. Shanghai. Hongkong, Manila. Singapore Jnvestmevt Bankers and Brokers in Securities and Citmmr^ Daily Foreign Market Cabin and Quntatum Sen •II 2 Iv^ NEW YORK COTPON EXCHANGE. COMMODITY EXCHANGE. INC. MEW YORK COFFEE SUGAR EXCJJAN<JI CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE CANADIAN COMMODITY EXCHANGE SHANGHAI STOCK EXCHANGE HONGKONG SHARE67 words
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846 1937-09-23 11 Discount On Cumulative Contracts Suggested TREASURY AGREEMENT WITH SELECT COMMITTEE QI'C.C.ESTIONS for handling contracts in connection with the drivnre programme and a Treasury minute indicating that the sucieshuns are being put into force are rontained in the first and second rr ports of846 words
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461 1937-09-23 11 Dutch Comment On Malayan Rubber Output Comparison With N. I. Production Amsterdam, S*pt. 21. fTHE Netherlands Indian export quota for estate rubber for the period October to December has, in accord- ance with the International quota, been fixed at 90 per cent., or 62,248.500 kilograms dry weight. Definite figures of461 words
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Article285 1937-09-23 11 List Supplied By Messrs. Fraser Co. Singapore Sept. 22, 5 p.m. Total fOl Books Close financial Company Dividend To Date Ex Dlv year TIN p-.yaoie Date to date Ampat Tin 3 r Int Sept. 29 3% Ayer Hitam Tin 3t% Int. Sept. 7 Sept. 27 Sept. 20285 words
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Article664 1937-09-23 11 Joseph Martin - Joseph Martin By HPHE sixteenth annual radio show, which was held at Olympia was on a larger scale than usual and marked a great advance In the development of the British radio industry. The new models and various types of equipment on view were valued at664 words
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Advertisement366 1937-09-23 11 HONGKONG SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION (incorporated In the Colony ol Hong Kong) The liability of members b limited to the extent and in manner prescribed by Ordinance No. b' of litiH of the Colony. Authorised Capital $50,000,000 Issued and fully Puid up. $20,u0u.00<) Reserve Fund: Sterling £6,500,000 Hong Kong Currency $10,000,000366 words
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Advertisement500 1937-09-23 11 P CHARTERED BANK INDIA, AUSTRALIA iMP I HNi «Incorpoijtni in fctglmd by (HuyuJ Charter* Paid up capital in tKMJ.ouu shares of £5 each £3,000,000 Reserve Fund £3.000,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors £3.000.000 HEAD OFFICE: 38, Hishopsgatr. I l^n KC 2. Agnates and Hunches. Alor Star Loilo Rangoon Amritsar Ipoh Saigon500 words
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Miscellaneous417 1937-09-23 11 RADIO PROGRAMMES FOR TODAY J^l-NGAPORE 11 50 Time signal. Weather report 8.30 News and announcements 11. 56 Popular programme. 8.35 Greenwich time signal 1.333 kc/s (22.5 m.) P-ni. 8.50 Close down. 12.20 Luncheon concert by the Nirom Orp.m. chestra. rp 600 Indian music (records). 1-10 News. transmission 2 6 30417 words
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Article628 1937-09-23 12 TROPICAL STORMS AT SEA Importance Of Reports From Ships In Vicinity London. DURING the hurricane season, to the end of November, when a tropical disturbance is located in the Gulf of Mexico, Caribbean Sea or southern North Atlantic Ocean, reports are needed by the United States Weather Bureau in order628 words
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Article531 1937-09-23 12 Shipping Notes THE new steamer Manchester City, constructed by the Blythswood Shipbuilding Co.. Ltd lor Manchester Liners. Ltd.. underwent trials on tinClyde, and Bitted in the Mersev last month Launched on June 23. the Manchester City is a single-screw steamer ol 8 600 tons deadweight. She is designed with large531 words
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Article33 1937-09-23 12 Berthing arrangements for today Conte Biancamano, East 9 am 7 godown. Rawalpindi. East 6 a.m.. 18 godown Leverkusen. Roads 7 a.m.. 61 2 godown. Ipoh P Brani ujn.. 38/9 godowa.s33 words
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Article44 1937-09-23 12 The Nederland Line Royal Dutch Mail liner Johan van Oldenbarnevelt is expected to anchor in the Eastern Road at 8 p.m. today and will berth alongside the Singapore Harbour Board •wharves at 7 a.m. tomorrow morning She will sail for Europe at 10 am.44 words
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Article32 1937-09-23 12 The MM n....i Btfanwr Andri' L«b< via Port Said. Djibouti is expected to arrive o:. 6 m and sail at noon for Saigon. Hooi Kong, Shanghai and K>.. S.H.B wharves.32 words
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Advertisement480 1937-09-23 12 BOUSTEAD CO., LTD. (Incorporated in F.M.S.) TELEPHONE: FreJfht 5433— Passage 5431 LLOYDS AGENTS. BOOKING AGENTS FOR FEDERATED MALAY STATES RAILWAYS ROYAL STATE RAILWAYS OF SIAM. CANADIAN PACIMC vwgtiDlcfiunn JS&£. l -*X5Pii (Incorporated in England > THE "EMPRESS" ROUTE offers TRANS-PACIFIC SERVICES via HONOLULU or direct 'MPRESS to VANCOUVER— ACROSS CANADA480 words
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Advertisement118 1937-09-23 12 HENDERSON LINE SCHEDILE Ol S\IIIN(>> By Fortnightly PusMUger Steamer Between Rangoon. Port Sudan, Marseille*. Palnia and LngiaJii HOMEWARII S \II INi Port of l)L»embirkation IM> month love Kanj«Hi PROME O 2 BURMA 0 1* YOMA PEGU KEMMKNDLNh CHINDWIN AMARAPOORA P j 25 mi sagainu lam. 8 PROME II BURMA Feb118 words
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Miscellaneous610 1937-09-23 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 pm Kota Bahru, Kuala Krai Thursday and Friday* 7.45 a.m. Sundays 7 p.m Krala Lumpur and Penang: Weekdays* 7.45 a.m. and {Sundays 7 pjn. Malacca, Batu610 words
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Miscellaneous151 1937-09-23 12 CLEARANCES Sept. 21: Muinam. Fior.ia (Dan); Chile Maru (Jap); Noravind 'Nor.):; Ban Ho Liong Chin): Rokan (Dut.) Cap Varella <Fch.); Malacca, Rusa. Silver Gull. Elephanta. Anshun. Mata Hari, Kamurung. Kinta. Forafric. Lipis >Brit). Sept. 22: Aing Leong. Tandjong Balei. Tandjong Pinang, Perak. Tudor Star. Raub. Radnorshire (Brit); Singkel, Tohiti. Kertosono.151 words
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Miscellaneous296 1937-09-23 12 SINGAPORE nußoca The following are iMpg a.(,n« id t wharves or expecUu to arrive East Wharf Entrant <• Gate i h^r Rajula 22 I Main. Wharf Entrance <„n r jvi, Rawalpindi 18. Havi 5 Glenshiel 14; Marudu 12. i -Mambang 11. Coi Empire !><m k Entrant Karagola :<d B teak296 words
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Advertisement385 1937-09-23 13 (incorporated in Straits Settlenit-nts fP^HSL ELLERMAN BUCKNALL S.S. Co., Ltd. (Incorporated in England.) "ELLERMAN LINE" FOR UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT VIA PORTS AND SUEZ CANAL Steamer Due Sails 1 CITY OP BAGDAD Havre, London, Rdam. H'burg, Glasgow Sept. 29 Oct. 2 CITY OP PITTSBURG Havre, London, Rdam. H'burg, Glasgow Oct.385 words
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Advertisement1034 1937-09-23 13 SHIPPING THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE (Occaa Aberdeen and Common wraith Um Steam Ship Co., Ltd., aud Chi a* Mutual The Hua Khhm Steaju»hi|i Co., (1932) 114 Steam Navigation Co., Ltd.) funard White Star Ltd. The Straits Steamship Co., Ltd. Shaw Savill and Albion C*.. Ltd. The China Navigation Co., Ltd.1,034 words
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Advertisement682 1937-09-23 14 K. P. M. CREMER— Thursday, Sept. 23, Penang and Belawan-Deli. BONTEKOE— Thursday. Sept 23, Saigon and Hong Kong. TOMOHON— Thursday, Sept. 23. Singkawing, Pemangkat and Sambas. TlDORE— Thursday. Sept. 23, Selat-Pandjang. Bengkalis. Soengei-Pak-ning, Siak and Pakan Baroe VAN DER LlJN—Thursday, Sept. 23. Cheribon (not for passengers) Semarang, Sourabaya. Boeleleng (passengers682 words
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Advertisement646 1937-09-23 14 DOLLAR STEAMSHIP LINE Mnd AMERICAN MAIL LINE TO EUROPE. FROM SINGAPORE AND PENANG VIA COLOMBO. BOMBAY, SUEZ, POST SAID. ALEXANDKIA, NAPLES, GENOA. MARSEILLES AND NEW YORK. ..Arrive* Leaves Leave* Arrive* S'pore. S'pore. Penan*. New York. Pres. Qarfield Oct. 3 Oct. 5 Oct. 7 Nov. 16 Pres. Hayes Oct. 18 Oct646 words
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Advertisement482 1937-09-23 14 O. S. K. LINE FOR AFRICA AND SOUTH AMERICA t Rio de Janeiro Mam Buenos Aires via Colombo. Durbar. Cape Town, Rio de Janeiro Santos uud Montevideo. Hoi lan n Maru (ape Town via Mombasa. Zu- Dar-es-Salaam, Beira, Loureno 0 Mai ques, Durban, Bast London, Port Elizabeth and MossH Bay482 words
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Article992 1937-09-23 15 Soccer Players Wage Demand WHY THE CLUBS CANNOT PAY MORE London. 00 much prominence has been given to the demand for in- creased remuneration for professional football players that there is no need for excuse for referring to it, writes G. WagstafTe Simmons, in the Sporting Life. opinion is that992 words
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573 1937-09-23 15 GLASGOW FIGHT STOPPED IN FOURTEENTH ROUND London. Sept. 16. LEN HARVEY, who has held practically every BritKh title. handed out a boxing lesson to Manuel ASrew. the coloured EkUnburgii heavy-weight, at Shawfield Park Glasgow, hist night, says the Sporting; Life. The fight ended573 words
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Article255 1937-09-23 15 From Our Own Correspondents Kuala Lumpur. Sept. 21. A .sharp .shower this morning again marred to a certain extent the train- in? Tor the Selangor Autumn meeting most The horses just cantered round, without being stretched Kuala Laddie and Kissing Cup went round together at255 words
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Article106 1937-09-23 15 Tomorrow afternoon, starting at 5 20 p.m.. there will be the usual afternr/on races for the "B" and "C" class yachts at the R.SY.C. On Saturday, the three members of the six-metre team recently successful in 3..tavia will call a race for tlie Daniels Challenge Cup. The start106 words
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Article75 1937-09-23 15 The Garrison Golf Club's women's monthly medal for September was plaved at Tanglin on Monday and Tuesday, resulted in a win for Mrs. N. A. C. Hardy with a net score of 33V2The following were the best returns: Mrs N. A. C. Hardy 43— 9'i>-33»75 words
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Article18 1937-09-23 15 Owing to the wet condition of the ground there was no t.-nnis ftt kte STRO v«*terflav18 words
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Article, Illustration22 1937-09-23 15 photo). ALL INTERESTED: Picture taken during play in the ho^k^v match between the S.R.C. and C.S.C on the padang yesterday. Free PressFree Press - 22 words
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541 1937-09-23 15 Ella Dorothy Wins First Race For Somerville Challenge Bowl ON Sunday the six-metre class sailed the first of a series of three races for the Somerville Challenge Bowl. Conditions were pleasant, and the finish was very close, only 98 seconds separating the first and the last yacht after 11,I 1541 words
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60 1937-09-23 15 Jenkins Record Breaking Run At Salt Flats Bonneville. Salt Flats. Utah, Sept. 22. ATTACKING the 48 hours record Abe Jenkins has up to the present broken 10 records from 500 kilometres to the U hours. He was twice injured when the car went into spins. His average for 500 kilometresReuter - 60 words
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Article79 1937-09-23 15 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Segamat, Sept. 21. The Government English School scored an overwhelming 5-1 victory over the Segamat Teachers on the school padang this afternoon. Tne boys began the scoring five minutes irom the start and soon had a 3 o iead. A good79 words
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Article118 1937-09-23 15 Miss Pam Barton, the 20-year-old Surrey golfer, who mad-2 history last year by winning the British and American women's championships in the same season, will not play any more golf this year. This decision m?ans that Miss Barton will not defend her American title in the118 words
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Article87 1937-09-23 15 Muar. Sept. 21. Johore's team for the final of the Iskander cup has been selected as follows Single <l> Yon bin Mian, (2) Doud bin Mohamad Amin. Doubles <l). Hassan bin Abdullah and Abdul Majid bin Mohamad Salleh; (2) Nasir bin Haji Baker and Yassln bin Haji87 words
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Article237 1937-09-23 15 Tennis Star In Scene Some very fine lawn tennis, then a bad decision, bad temper, and abject remorse, characterised and completely spoiled a recent match between C. Caralulis, of Rumania, and H. G. N. Lee. of Great Britain, at Scarborough. Caralulis won 5— 7, 6—2,237 words
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177 1937-09-23 15 The following ties in the men's open singles and doubles championship tournaments will be played at the Clerical Union. Haw-Par Hall, this week-end. Saturday at 2.15 p.m.: Doubles: Wong Chong Teck and Wee Boon Hai (Mayflower) vs. Leow Kim Patt and P. Neubronner (Novice), Seah Eng Hee177 words
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Article56 1937-09-23 15 Mr. Middleton -Smith. M.C.S., has arrived in Klang from India where he has been to study Tamil. He is attached to the Labour Office. Klang. and is expected to relieve Mr. J. S. H. S. Cuniiyngham-Browii as Assistant Controller of Labour, Klang, from Nov. 1 wlirn trw< latW k«»«'S t<>56 words
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Advertisement210 1937-09-23 15 I With an AC Oil Filler ntted. B I wear on all movinp parts of B I the engine is very greatly re- B I duced. The practical elimination fl I of all friction caused by solid IB H particles in suspension improves I B the performance of thr en210 words
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Miscellaneous114 1937-09-23 15 Diary Of The Day The Tides High Water, 11.55 a.m. 9.6 ft. Sports Soccer: Warren Shield final: R.A.F. vs. Midds. at Stadium. Lawn tennis: S.C.C. ties. Cinemas ALHAMBRA The Longest Night, with Robert Young and Florence Rice. CAPITOL I Met Him in Paris, with Claudette Colbert and Robert Young. PAVILION114 words
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Article403 1937-09-23 16 Superior Team Work Brings Victory For Ordnance Corps FAST EXCITING HOCKEY AT BALESTIER 'Tilt: R.A.O.C. surprised the Indians by beating them two seals to one at hockey on Balestier ground yesterday. The pace of the game was too fast for either team to really403 words
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Article67 1937-09-23 16 Headquarters Wing beat the "B" Coy. of the Skins by two goals to nil at Tanglin yesterday in Inter-com-panv senior soccer. Campbell scored in the first ten minutes, the goalkeeper completely misjudging the shot. The second goal came in the second half when Nind shot at67 words
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Article55 1937-09-23 16 The* semi-finals of the S.C R.C. six-a-side soccer competition will be held todav at Hong Lim Green. In the first match, which begins at 5.15 pm., T. W Ong's team will oppose Gim Hock's team. The second match will be between teams captained by Sim Seng55 words
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Article348 1937-09-23 16 NEXT BOXING BILL AT WEMBLEY STRICKLAND AND NEUSEL HEAVY-WEIGHTS are in the boxing limelight just now, and it is not surprising that Mr. A. J. Elwin has called on the heavy hrigade for his reopening show at Wembley on Oct. 19. The Wembley promoter has obviously made up his programme348 words
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Article77 1937-09-23 16 Yesterday's result in the Y.MC.A. tennis tournament were: Men's Singles 'A' Ooh Cheng Hee <scr.> beat J. Manasseh < 15) 6—4, ft— l. Men's Singles B K. L. Eu r— ls) beat M. Woelz (scr.) 4. B—6. Tomorrow's ties are Men's Singles 'A' Y. P. Wee vs.77 words
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Article32 1937-09-23 16 The rugger match between the Police and Skins at Thompson Road yesterday resulted in a win for thp Police by 13 points (two goals and one try) to nil.32 words
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423 1937-09-23 16 Both Runs For Class Two Horses Cancelled r\WING to excessive entries the committee of the Selangor Turf Club V-' have regretfully decided that they are unable to provide either of the runs for horses, class 11. It has therefore been found necessary to revise the423 words
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Article, Illustration17 1937-09-23 16 photo). V. C. TEASDALE, who lost the "B" singles handicap final at the S.C.C. yesterday. Free PressFree Press - 17 words
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Article, Illustration22 1937-09-23 16 photo). V. P. BARBAT, who was beaten in the final of the men's "A" handicap singles at the S.C.C. yesterday. Free PressFree Press - 22 words
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173 1937-09-23 16 Mrs. Cantrell Mrs. Hill To Meet In Women 's Final SINGAPORE GOLF CHAMPIONSHIP MRS. A. M. Cantrell and Mrs. J. Hill, who won their matches in the semi-finals of the Singapore Women's Golf Championship, played at the Garrison Golf Club yesterday, will meet in the final next Wednesday. Yesterday afternoon.173 words
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Article110 1937-09-23 16 Results Of Yesterday's Play Results of yesterday's tennis ties played in the S.C.C. tournament were as follows: "A" Class Singles Handicap: (Final): E. C. Cherrington (—15.3* beat V. P Barbat »scr.) 6 4. 4—6. 6 4. "B" Class Singles Handicap: (Final) A. C. Growder t— 2) beat110 words
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430 1937-09-23 16 Foong Kui Kan Wins Championship At English School Sports PAVOURED by fine weather the fifth Annual AtMrtir B Singapore English School were held at the yesterday before a large gathering. A programme of 26 events was run j off and a good day's sport was en- joyed. Among those present430 words
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Article127 1937-09-23 16 Distribution Of frizes On Saturday The distribution o! prizes won m the GirLs' Sports Club annual tennis tournament will take p Saturday, when a sports lr xx be held at 4 p m Mr. R. Tes.se nsi.hn has kindly consented to distribute :!.< Pr Members and127 words
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Advertisement53 1937-09-23 16 BOOKS EDWARD VIII HIS LIFE AND REIGN by Hector Bolitho $5.25 7th edition THE OTHER HALF JOHN WORBYS LIFE Autobiography of a Spiv 5.00 7th edition T.E. LAWRENCE BY HIS FRIENDS edited by A. W. Lawrence 8.00 NOEL COWARD'S TONIGHT at 8.30 9 Plays complete edition 4.00 Kelly Walsh Ltd.53 words
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