The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 31 December 1937
1937-12-31
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Title Section13 1937-12-31 1 47VD 04/LV NEWS. NO. 15,355 ESTD. 1835 FRIDAY, DEC. 31, 1537. 10 CENTS13 words
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331 1937-12-31 1 Residents Well Prepared Concrete Dug-Outs Two Schools Destroyed By Bombers THIRTY Japanese bomber.- raided Canton and surrounding village., yesterday m attempts to destroy ai'senals and industrial establishments. Canton itself was well prepared, with concrete dvg-ou'.a, and tha casualties were tew. Two schools m331 words
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Article, Illustration37 1937-12-31 1 FUNERAL OF GENERAL LUDENDORFF: After a funeral oration by General von Blomberg at the Feldherrnhalle m Munich, m the presence of Herr Hitler, the coffin of General LudendorfT was taken to Tutzeng. where the burial took place.37 words
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Article225 1937-12-31 1 A severe earthquake occurred at f hengtu. capital of Saeehuen Province, yesterday, states a Sin Cheu Jit Poh cable. A numkr of houses collapsed and it is feared that there were casualties, jp Shanghai. *Oec 30. r.panese officially announce that Hung.iao and other Japanese occupied western suburbs ofReuter - 225 words
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315 1937-12-31 1 FRESH ATTEMPT A T MEDIA TION IN CHINA "Certain Powers Active i Hankow, Dec. 30. CHINESE circles are anxiously waiting to know the real meaning of the statement by General Matsui. Japanese Commander m China, to the effect that Japan has no territorial ambitions m China. They declare that ChinaReuter - 315 words
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Article112 1937-12-31 1 Shanghai. Dtc. 30. Mr Lo Peh Uong, chairman oi the standing committee of the newly-formed Civic Association, which was created for the purpose of helping to rehabilitate the Chinese areas around Shanghai, was shot m the French Concession as he was leaving a friend's house and diedReuter - 112 words
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Article166 1937-12-31 1 Shanghai. Dec. 30. COR the purpose of rendering the approaches to Hankow impregnable. Marshal Chiang Kai Shek has ordered the construction of 800 steel-east and concrete blockhouses, which will be equipped with anti-aircraft guns and heavy machine-guns and trench mortars, according to Chinese reports. The block-housesReuter - 166 words
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Article170 1937-12-31 1 Will Committee Act Again? LESS CONSUMPTION IN 1 93« London. Dec. 30 '"THE price of rubber is now considerably below the level which (he International Committee con* iders desi hble. Stated Mr. Van Geldern, head of the Dutch delegation to the International Rubber Committee, mReuter - 170 words
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Article46 1937-12-31 1 London, Dec. 30 The King has approved of the appointment of Mr. William Robert Mackness oi His Majesty's consular service, to be His Majesty's Minister resident at Port Au Prince. .licceeding Mr. F M. Shepherd, who is shortly relinquishing the appointment British Wireless.46 words
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Advertisement70 1937-12-31 1 _B 0 I^^££rmmP+^*m^^^^ mmmp mmm "*H_F TONIGHT HEW YEAR'S EVE GALA DINNER FANCY DRESS CARNIVAL LATEST PARISIAN CARNIVAL NOVELTIES, CRACKERS. BALLOONS ETC. PRIZES FOR BEST MOST ORIGINAL COSTUMES LOVELY GIFT FOR EVERY LADY DINER MIDNIGHT SURPRISE l- PENSION TO 2 A.M. DINERS (only) $7.00. Accommodation cannot be guaranteed unless reserved.70 words
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Advertisement141 1937-12-31 1 fit C*liJf > H _?4 _BSftv SEA VIEW W HOTEL TONIGHT SPECIAL DINNER NEW YEAR'S EVE mashed ball fWemh-r 31 Novelties. Streamers, Hats. Bailo~*j uecemDer _> MIDNIGHT SLRPRISL op m *> am Priies for the best and most orig. o r.m. c pvi-!. costumes Dinner $6.**— Non -Diners $2 00141 words
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Article, Illustration168 1937-12-31 3 A merican Yacht Owner *riil.ai> luxury steam yacht to visit Singapore during the last few weeks, the graceful 605-ton Queen ol s, ,k. owned by Mr. \i.thon> Drexel, an American banker, arrived from Penang yesteni.ij. i; 11 a cruise to Netherlands Indies from England. .s*ow nearly 30 years 1 ago.168 words
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Article33 1937-12-31 3 (From Our Own Correspondent) Bangkok. Dec. 30. When signing the Siam-German Treaty today, the German Minister toasted the prosperity of Siam m i :sh and Luang Pradist 1 Germany m French.33 words
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Article145 1937-12-31 3 From Our Own Correspondent .l Ipoh, Dec 30. In the Ipoh police court Chan Mui. a good lxiking sjirl. was charged with r.urt to another woman with a parang. She explained that Uhe complainant qnanei by abusing her In filthy language and was about to145 words
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Article62 1937-12-31 3 INVERTED MUNICIPAL CURRENT— FINED a\lle9red to have fraudulently diverted Municipal electric current for their own use two Chinese were convicted on charges before Mr. Reeves, m the Tlurd Singapore Court yesterday. Tan V >w Chcon was fined $75 or two months imprisonment, and Chin Wing Ch^ng. $50 or two months62 words
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123 1937-12-31 3 New Regulations Similar To London Rules When the hon secretary of the Straits Settlements 'Singapore) Association discussed with the Deputy Commissioner of Excise the new restrictions recently imposed on the sale of alcohol on ships m port, it was stated that the old method123 words
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107 1937-12-31 3 When the rabies epidemic was dis- cussed at the last meeting of the Straits Settlements (Singapore) Association, a member suggested that ai rabies was unknown m New Zealand and Australia and as there had not J been a case m England since the war dogs107 words
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47 1937-12-31 3 That "the present state of world affairs justified the increased expenditure" was the opinion of the Straits Settlements (Singapore) Association committee expressed at the last meeting when the bill to increase the expenditure on the local defences of the colony was considered.47 words
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35 1937-12-31 3 Mr A W Ker has been appointed representative of the Straits Settlements (Singapore! Association on the Trimmer Committee which is to investigate the traffic problems m Singapore35 words
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Article50 1937-12-31 3 From Our Own Correspondent) Seremban, Dec. 30. Yong Chin, a Chinese, was charged before the Seremban Magistrate witti havlng voluntarily fouled the water of a spring m Labu with poison. He claimed trial and Inspector Abdul Rauf prosecuted. The case was postponed, ball at fifty dollars being allowed.50 words
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Article129 1937-12-31 3 THE new (5-cent and 15-cent stamps have already been received by the postal authorities and will be issued m Ceylon from tomorrow. The designs are practically the same as those ut present, save for the head of the new sovereign and some slight alteration m the border129 words
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Article344 1937-12-31 3 Increase Of One Million A Year "PHE population of Japan proper, not counting her colonies. was 71.252.800 on Oct. I Last, the Bureau of i Statistics recently announced. 1 1 Of this number there were 35.709,700 men and 35.543,100 women, men out--11 numbering women by 166.G00. There344 words
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Article37 1937-12-31 3 Fingerprints of the Dionne Quintuplets were studied at the Prefecture of Police (the Paris equivalent of Scot-land-yard). Professor Guerin assured his students lhat the Dionne Quintuplets could always be distinguished by their finger- I prints.37 words
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Article34 1937-12-31 3 From Our Own Correspondent) Seremban, Dec. 30. A verdict of accidental death was returned today at an inquiry into the death of a Chinese coolie, who fell trom a tree at Kuala Sawah. L34 words
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139 1937-12-31 3 John Hands Attacks F.M.S. Officials On Unemp loymen t LEFT TO FIND CHARITY OR STAR YE (From Onr^ Own^ Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur. Dec. 30. |ViR. JOHN HANDS, honorary secretary of the Selaugor Asiatic Unemployment Committee, violently criticises F.M.S. officials m his latest monthly report. "Refined discouragement is applied to those139 words
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Article60 1937-12-31 3 CHINESE AND MALAYS FIGHT From Our Own Correspondent Johore Bahru, Dec. 30. Because of alleged interference by Malays with a married Chinese woman, a fight occurred at Kulai Besar Estate between Malays and Chinese yesterday, one Malay being killed, one Calnese seriously injured by a stab60 words
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Article, Illustration16 1937-12-31 3 FRANCES DEE, the American film star, m her role m "Wrecked Souls", a picture recently released.16 words
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Article110 1937-12-31 3 How two brothers enjoyed Boxing Day m Menglembu was explained to j the Ipoh magistrate yesterday when they appeared on a charge of disorderly conduct. They pleaded guilty one brother explaining that the other was more drunk j than himself and that when he tried110 words
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Article115 1937-12-31 3 'From Our Own Correspondent) Malacca, Dec. 30. f AST night circulars were distri<Li buted to ricksha pullers calling for a general strike, and this morning office workers m Malacca were without rickshas. There has been a long-standing argument, since Aug. 1, between the pullers and the115 words
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Article, Illustration30 1937-12-31 3 THE GRACEFUL 603-TON British yacht. Queen of Scots, which brought its American owner. Mr A. J. Drcxel, who is cruising from fn^land to the Netherlands In lies, to Singai-ore ye«terda\30 words
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Advertisement23 1937-12-31 3 JT\ Nora Bone mG r A" LI^ A iA m W SCOTCH S ■■~~~~'_ar~~-*~^ __K l,K 3 mp r^ir_n_T_rt_pS T^E/ LJZK£mIBBmW& APB 123 words
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Advertisement208 1937-12-31 3 Phone 4562. S. SHIMURA CO. SHIRT MAKERS, 79. Bras Basah Road, SINGAPORE. Defend your family ygjg\ against (_?fp disease— A^kSE" LIFEBUOY i^~^-D roR F^gy HEAI Many dangers threaten his carefree life but none so deadly as those you cannot see! Look at the dirt he gets on to his hands208 words
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Article226 1937-12-31 5 Suffered For M Years. fH\RDOX BROrf.HT HIM KFLIM AT \GE :»9. Tl -ng radically wrong with this man-, dig?stion. Be would un m the middle of the night. I his stoma -hould have been i* Mlt; *ta<-k;d bw violent rhiet rob»3ad him of hi<226 words
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Article287 1937-12-31 5 Year's Agreement pRESS and official commentators m Rome attach the greatest importance to the trade agreement which Count Ciano. the Italian Foreign Minister and Herr von Havel, The German Ambassador m Rome, signed recently. It is for the duration of a year and its terms are287 words
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199 1937-12-31 5 Workers Not Leaving Japanese Ore Mine ADENLAL that the Chinese labour, force cf 3.000 had passed a resolution to cease work was received from Dungun yesterday by the Singapore agent of the Nippon Mining Company which owns the Bukit Besi (Trengganu iron ore mine. Japan's largest iron holding m Malaya.199 words
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Article30 1937-12-31 5 Mr. Teo Soo Plan, formerly Government contractor, who lett Singapore i on July 27 on a world tour, returned to I Singapore by the "President Pierce" a few days ago30 words
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434 1937-12-31 5 Young Can tonese Is Gaoled On Extortion Charges COMPLAINANT WAS FRIGHTENED FOR HIS LIFE Mysterious "KongsV Mentioned In Evidence "T MUST ask your worship to take a serious view of this case as the complainant has definitely been frightened oat of his life by the accused." Court Inspector T. E.434 words
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Article, Illustration127 1937-12-31 5 tern representative of the Baton Circulation Corporation, an American organisation handling thousands of magazines, arrived m Singapore yesterday by the North German Lloyd liner Scharnshorst. With him are Misses C and V are shown m the nicturp above. but m all he travels with a staff of six. He said127 words
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Article118 1937-12-31 5 J>ECORDED snippets from outstanding events of ihe year, both local and overseas, will form the basis of "Our Radio Scrapbook of 1937," to be br+XLdcast from ZHL between 7 and 7.30 to-night. All the recordings were made at ZHL. They include extracts from the B. B. C.118 words
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Article90 1937-12-31 5 (From Our Own Correspondent.* Ipoh, Dec. 30. A serious motor accident occurred last night on the Lahat Road towards Batu Gajah. when a car hit a lorry and went off road. The impact was so severe that the car knocked down three Chinese women who were90 words
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Article105 1937-12-31 5 Mohammed Salleh bin Ahmad, a prominent land owner m Bombay, appeared m the Third Singapore Court yesterday on three charges of falselying accounts of Ismail Mansoor and Co. on three different dates, a total of $461.25 cents. The charges were explained, and the case105 words
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Article, Illustration224 1937-12-31 5 Amateur cinematographers throughout the Empire will have an opportunity of showing their films to a wider audience next May at the British Empire Exhibition m Glasgow. Scotland. A Film Festival, open to all residents l m the Empire, has been organised by the British Film Institute,224 words
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Advertisement56 1937-12-31 5 «i-.^-£ wr 'l_K_C^-__^^ MwTxE 9B^ .mmm\ I Wool Buntings Flags Maker m) repairer of rattan and Bertam Chicks. Canvas Spring Blinds. Tarpaulins, Tents Bags, MM Screens, Bertam Panels, Wire Netting Fencing. Wool bantings J and Flags. ABDUL RAHMAN, Telephone 2454. Office:— M). Robinson Road, (opposite Telegraph Co.) Workshop:— 293 Joo56 words
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Advertisement292 1937-12-31 5 iff Out here m Malaya, on :h^ mtm __V"V Club verandah, call for a Ml <^H^^S-f^ Tennenfs Beer; it will recall /\^\l_# ■Iff mV^fj^i^) t thal nome leave a am Wv^^f MBI \V\! WT'/T'i m Tennenfs B?er brings to t |T\ T. ■0/ I JaWJK Wkk mind all things British,292 words
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Advertisement171 1937-12-31 6 for dinner will have mi entirely fresh meaning if you have not already eaten some of the delicious ice ccan. made by the Cold Storage Creameries. Kasily the finest, richest, smoothest ice cream you ever tasted, and so di .est i bittoo heca use it 's h omogen ized There171 words
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105 1937-12-31 7 "FANTASTIC UNBELIEV ABLE" STORY IN CABARET CASE Mr. Ong Ec Lim Freed From Liability F.M.S. COURT JUDGMENT (From Our Own Correspondent) T Kuala Lumpur, Dec. 30. HE 'Princes Cabaret case" which aroused unusual interest m commercial circles during its two months' hearing, ended today, when Mr. Justice Cussen delivered his105 words
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Advertisement21 1937-12-31 7 Popular Entertainment TONIGHT 6.15 9.15 ALHAMBRA First 7 Chapters of ROBINSON CRUSOE of CLIPPER ISLAND Starring MALA, REX, BUCK, MAMO CLARK21 words
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Advertisement32 1937-12-31 7 BETTER THAN "BONNIE SCOTLAND" Unanimous Opinion CAPITOL 3 SHOWS DAILY 3.15—6.15—9.15 /V/*"t _P ______*^^^___N____\ -JCTUM if y 1 jB WHh LATEST BRITISH PARAMOUNT NEWS including The FUNERAL of the iUp Air J32 words
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Advertisement89 1937-12-31 7 NIGHTLY 6.15 9.15 PAVILION "One of the greatest characterisations m the history of motion picture art" FREE PRESS. 'ZOLA" is a Superh Picture" STRAITS TIMES. A HIS PENWON VICTORIES Bk WHERE ARMIES HAD FAILED* r M.PAUL MUNI il _a "The Life of Emile I ZOLA GALE SONDERGAAHO JOSTvfH Crop. Ens89 words
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623 1937-12-31 8 The Singapore Free Press FRIDAY, DEC 31, 1937. "Shallow Lives" ORESBYTERIAN ministers m Malaya are invariably to the fore m pointing out the alleged shortcomings of the European community m this country. A y^ar or so ago, the Rev. H. J. Murphy who. incidentally is a former M.C.S. officer, was623 words
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633 1937-12-31 8 Railways Britain's Transport System THE invention of the internal combustion engine led to an enormous increase m road traffic m Great Britain. The immediate result was an apparent threat to the railways, and many people thought that the railway companies would have seme difficulty m meeting the challenge of the633 words
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Article666 1937-12-31 8 VISCOUNTY ISCOUNT Ishli lhc unofficial Japanese Envoy to Great Britain, claims to be making a large number of friends m London. He has given many interviews m an attempt to show Britons how to "understand" the Japanese point of view, and one interviewer asked him a very bright question666 words
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Advertisement263 1937-12-31 8 CALDBECK'S THE NEW WC// VELOCITY COLF &ALL j Silver Kiifji /&fu\ W/7 9 ji f;| FASTER FARTHER 'il2K«^a| STRAIGHTER 4 PERCY ALLISS PLAYING THE NEW "SILVER KING" 'H.V. GOLF BALL won the "NEWS OF THE WORLD" Match Play Tournament of 1937 at the STOKE FOGES GOLF CLUB. Many other outstanding263 words
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Advertisement57 1937-12-31 8 A BOOK HAS BEEN WRITTEN ABOUT BEER Doubtless many students will adjust th?ir glasses and dip into the subject. It will pay you to dip into the prospectus describing the protection afforded by Fire and 3urglary Policies. GENERAL ACCIDENT r!Rc b Lin ASSURANCE CORPORATION LTD f lncorporated In Great Britain57 words
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482 1937-12-31 10 LONDON AND NEW YORK STOCKS SHARES Last Night's Quotations From London 5.30 p. m. Dec. 30 The abo»e are dealers' middle prices: Jobbers' martins, brokerage end stamp duty are not Included. Share of £1 denomination unless Latest Quotations Previously otherwise stated Conversion Loan. 5 p.c. 1944-64 114 1 114% Funding482 words
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Article181 1937-12-31 10 From London 5.30 p. m. Dec. 30 RUBBER: Firmer. London 7d. 7 1 16 d. Previously: 6 15 16 d. 7 116 d. Jan -Mar.- 7 l|l6d. 7 3 16d. Previously: 7d. iVad. Apr -June 7 3!16d. 7 1 4 d. Previously: 7 l B d. 7y181 words
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Article64 1937-12-31 10 From London: Latest Quotations TIN: Firm Spot:/ £183 15s. Three months: £183 7s. 6d NEW YORK TIN. 41.37 COPPER: Settlement: £39 5s. GOLD: Yesterday: £6 19s. 6d. SILVER: Spot: 18 9>6d. Two months: 18 7 16d. Previously: £182 10s. Previously: £182 7s. 6d. Previously: 41.00 Previously! £3864 words
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Article72 1937-12-31 10 London Closing Quotations Dec. 30 Method of Parity before Latest PreSentre Quoting 20-9-31 Rate yiously Par* Franc to 121.1 147 516 147' 4 New York to 4.88 4.99 13 16 4.99 3 4 Ajnsteidam Guilders to 8.97^4 9 831/4 9.88» 2 Hong Kong Per dollar Is. 3d.72 words
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Article705 1937-12-31 10 From Exchange Telegraph Co. """i Fraser And Co.'s List CLOSING QUOTATIONS THURSDAY, DEC. 3«. 1937: 5 PM MINING Bayers Seller* Ampat Tin (4s) 46 4»»d 4s 10 M Asam Kumbang 32« 34s Austral Malay 50s 55s Ayer Hitam (5s) 256 27s Ayer Weng (SD 77U705 words
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Article185 1937-12-31 10 Dec. 27. 28. 29. I— l kill Can Com 12U 69 3 4 69 American Telephone IBd Trlr-raph 145» 2 144» 2 143V4 Atctvson Railroad 36 34 37? i (hesapoak 34»' 8 33»/ 4 33 Dupont 113*2 108»/ 2 111% Firestone 19 7 8 19» 8 IBV4185 words
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105 1937-12-31 10 Chamber Of Commerce Rubber Association DAILY PRICES CURRENT Dec. 30, 12 o'clock noon Buyers Sellers No. I.X.R-S.S. m cases FOB December) 23 23V4 Good FAQ. m bales 'FOB. December I 22« R 22 3 8 Awardable loose sold at auction 22' cents. Tone of market: Steady. Latest Cable: London spot105 words
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Article66 1937-12-31 10 London, Dec. 30. The National Trust announces that Sir Robert Mcdougall, who has made generous gifts of lands m that neighbourhood, has provided money for the further purchase of land m Dovedale, Derbyshire— 48 acres with a long frontage to the river. The National Trust will now66 words
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Article189 1937-12-31 10 Yesterday's Singapore Quotations Dec. 30. SELLING London T.T. demand 24 Ii32 London, demand 2 4 132 London 4 months' sight 2 4 1 16 Lyons, demand 1720 Switzerland, demand 251 Hamburg, demand 142 New York, demand 58 7 16 Montreal, demand 58% Bat a via. demand 104189 words
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Article202 1937-12-31 10 ISSUED BY FRASER AND CO. AT THE CLOSE OF BUSINESS YESTERDAY MINING. With tin rising $3 /4 to $89' 2 at midday today and better overnight advices from London and New York, markets opened with a steadier tone today, and although the volume of business transacted was202 words
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Advertisement66 1937-12-31 10 S. E. Levy Co. Shanghai. Hongkong. Manila. SUiganon Investment Bankers and Brokers m Securities and OMMnotftfrt Daily Foreign Market Cables and Quotation Service. MEMBERS. NEW YORK COTTON EXCHANGE. COMMODITY EXCHANGE. INC. NEW YORK COFFEE SUGAR EXCHANGE. CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE. CANADIAN COMMODITY EXCHANGE. SHANGHAI STOCK EXCHANGE. HONGKONG SHARE BROKERS' ASS.66 words
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Article, Illustration44 1937-12-31 12 H.M. THE KING, with Lord Derby (on left), durin* a visit to the Textile Section of the 1937 British Industries Fair. An introductory talk by Lord Derby on the 1938 British Industries Fair wi.l be broadcast m the Daventry programmes shortly. By .ovrtesy BBC.44 words
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546 1937-12-31 12 P. O. VOYAGE RECEIPTS DOWN £169,000. Closer Co-operation In Services To East rE recent improvement m liner freight rates is not fully reflected m earnings, states the report of the Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Co. for the year to Sept. 30 last. It is added that rising costs have546 words
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Article159 1937-12-31 12 The following ships alongside tha 1 wharves or expected to arrive:— j East Wharf Entrance Gate 1; Exit 1: Op ten Noort 22; Ryuun Maru 20 Main Wharf Entrance Gate 2; Exit 2: Ranpura, Kelantan 18; Benwyvls 16; jGlenogle 14; Scharnhorst. Potsdam 11: I Radnorshire 8; Centaur 6.159 words
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Article35 1937-12-31 12 The Holland East Asia Line vessel Meerkerk is expected to berth alongside the Singapore Harbour Board wharves, on arrival from Europe, on Monday and will sail for Japan via Manila the same day.35 words
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Advertisement515 1937-12-31 12 BOUSTEAD CO., LTD. (Incorporated In F.M.8.) TEI F pnONT Freight 5433— Hap 8431. LLOYDS AGENTS. g BOOKING AGENTS FOR FEDERATED MALAY STATU RAILWAY! ROYAL STATE RAILWAYS OF SIAM. i&mim* w-ciiic jftfiAvfcl SYSTEM. -Incorporated m England* THE EMPRESS" ROUTE offers TRANS-PACIFIC SERVICES via HONOLULU or direct EMPRESS to VANCOUVER— ACROSS CANADA515 words
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Advertisement38 1937-12-31 12 TEUPHONE 4B_plk 'PBONE I ___FM 5471 <5 linea) tOSfc no time m c-tli -*ing na whatever the need may bo— for m the Clarified Want-Ad Col iimna lie reanlta waiting to aerve yon iFree press WANT ADS V38 words
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Advertisement730 1937-12-31 12 STRAITS HOMEWARD CONFERENCE AND STRAITS GULF OF AIM RED SEA PORTS CONFER! Cr. CONFERENCE BOOKIN'f. HI I I I— ln order to mak< ing of the rewsed Booking Rul j which come into operatic j •1. 1938 the following j tions of the detailed operation mitted The principal differences be730 words
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Miscellaneous576 1937-12-31 12 Local And Foreign Mail 'Dispatches And Arrivals BY TRAIN Bangkok every Saturday 7 p.m j Thursday 7.45 a.m Swettenham, Taiping and Telok Anson; Weekdays* 7 p.m Kot'* Bahru, Kuala Krai Thursday and Friday* 7.45 a.m Sundays 7 pjn j Kuala Lumpur and Penang: Weekdays* 7.4 L a.m. and Sundays 7576 words
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Advertisement735 1937-12-31 14 K. P. M. OP TEN NOORT— Fiiday, Dec. 31. Muntok v passengers and mails only). Rat a via. Semarang and Sourabaya MUER— Friday. Dec 31. Rhio. Blinjoe, DJeboes, Pangkal-Pinsng Koba. Tanjong-Pandan and Batavia. TOBELO Saturday. Jan. 1. Belawan-Deli. VAN RIEBEECK -Saturday, Jan. 1, Rhio (passengers and mails only). Padang-Bay (passengers735 words
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Advertisement555 1937-12-31 14 DOLLAR STEAMSHIP LINE o^aiAMEmCAN MAIL LINE SWCm\li/\. _hß___b-__j 'Hr^yyr^'vj kI _L Jt'ct^v TO EDROPE. imam /too-itohb and pknanq via Colombo, bomba*, sum, pout bad* AJAOULjamtK NAPIJfS. GKNOA, MAKSXf 1,1 J_£ AND NKW TORJBL Arrives Leaves Lowes Arrfres Spore. Spore. Pshm* Ifsw Yodfc AM. V-» Btasßi Jfef.. 9 Je-x 11 Jan.555 words
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Advertisement580 1937-12-31 14 O.S.K. LINE Warn ATBJCA AND SOUTH ABKBJCA I v t Santos Mara B_m_q<« Aires via- Cfata-2» IXutaU-. I__i CBspio Txnm ttao de J-uieiro. ftac-us. azx. _4b^b9Bblbb t Arizona Maru Buenos Aires via Colombo. Mombaaa. Jar. Zanzibar Dar-es-Salaam, Beira. Lourenco Marques, Durban, Port ElizaL* th, and Cape Town Victoria 7v_an_ Cape580 words
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989 1937-12-31 16 Singapore Beat Miri In Interport Fours And Retain Challenge Cup (From A Special Correspondent) o.\ Thursday. Dec. 23, at Miri m Sarawak the Royal Singapore Yacht Club's rowing men successfully defended the Inter-Port Challenge Fours Cup against Miri Boat Club. The visitins crc-v ..n planned em- 1 barked with enough989 words
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Article, Illustration21 1937-12-31 16 MM. LAN MANSFIELD, the American Olympic swimmer taken m the air durinc her exhibition at the S.S.C. yesterday. Free Press picture.21 words
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Article20 1937-12-31 16 The hockey match between the S C c and the Indian Association to be played yesterday, was cancelled20 words
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295 1937-12-31 16 THE Tanglin Club snootier final was played on Wednesday evening, the finalists being Dunman and C.ibson vs. Bright and Sole. The first named, under the "age handicap" ceded 17 points to their younger opponents. The latter were the winners. Gibson followed Bright295 words
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Article94 1937-12-31 16 The SCR.C tennis ties, to have been played at Hong Lim Green yesterday, were cancelled owing to rain Ties for next week are TUESDAY Mixed Doubles Handicap (Final) Dr Miss Daisy Fones and Yap Ah Hian i— 3. vs Miss Consigliere and C Ess. (+9). WEDNESDAY Singles Handicap,94 words
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Article92 1937-12-31 16 Today, there will be the usual after j noon yacht races for the"A." "B" and "C" class yachts, starting at 5.20 p.m. Tomorrow the "A" and "B" classes will take part m the New Year's Day Sea Sports. Boats to be on the starting line not later than92 words
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434 1937-12-31 16 Marian Mans Held At The Swimming Club SINGAPORE saw for the ttts ti ne est aC'av an -chihitirn o! srung- iiving by 'the only girl who can do it." •i ss Mar. an Mansfield, beautiful h ?lder of several U S national diving titles and434 words
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299 1937-12-31 16 Scrappy Rugger At Farrer Park Yesterday PCRAPPY rugger was seen m the match between the St. -J Andrew's Old Boys "A" and the R.A.O.C. on Farrer Park yesterday, when the teams drew six all (all the tries were unconverted). A slight drizzle, and a299 words
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Article, Illustration21 1937-12-31 16 BEAUTY AM> GRACE A fine action picture taken during I Mansfield's exhibition of diving at the S..S.C. yesi-iday.— rrcc Vi picture.21 words
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208 1937-12-31 16 I^HE Singapore Khaisa Association won the Jubilee Cricket Cup by defeating the Selangor Sikh Union m the annual cricket match which was played on Dec 25 and 26 m Kuala Lumpur. The result was most unexpected as m the second innings the Sikh Union had208 words
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Article51 1937-12-31 16 SELANGOR XI TO PLAY SINGAPORE THE Selangor team for thr H match against SiiiKap'**' Kuala Lumpur on Jan. I has been chosen as Mehar Sin|h. <> Labrooy. Gorbex Sinch 0 Labrooy. G. L aison. I Turner. (captain i Casi. fusoflf. Cariappa. Tajud. N. Koeltncyi Mr. Ah Ken? will be Scl51 words
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Advertisement42 1937-12-31 16 JUST RECEIVED IN TIME FOR YOUR NEW YEAR'S PARTY "CUPIDS LUCK" Join the latest craze and play A game for young and old full of thrills and excitement. Per $3,00 Set Kelly Walsh Ltd. (Incorporated m Hong Kong) RAFFLES PI ACE SINGAPORE42 words
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Advertisement223 1937-12-31 16 I^S^^Sr. ___P S_H_ &H_________B T aai I *~r-*fcv_. i 1 __P \&At rr m^~~*>^ j a r^Bw M BaH^T a a 1 Tif HHj j_. lilW a-E C T_» y; W mm L __P2U2I (__4 _w _^r^^Ba~^ 4^^_ Aw tB _TJ JSb 4-_ fa aa _f a_te__n_i rs_> _i 4~r223 words
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Article, Illustration1786 1937-12-31 1 Will Be Suited By Weight Distance In Field Of Seven SALAD IS THE NEXT BEST BET >D fields are m evidence again tomorrow at Penang. with the exception of the two races for dMi one horses. Seven have been handicapped m the division one1,786 words
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Article27 1937-12-31 1 The information contained m this Form Guide has been specially compiled for the Straits Times Group, and the copyright therein is strictly reserved by the compilers.27 words
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93 1937-12-31 1 CO LAR TIME, winner of the first race at Penang on Monday* is a two-year-old that made his first appearance on a Malayan race track at the Singapore meeting last month. This was his third outing and he is perhaps the first two-year-old93 words
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Article, Illustration449 1937-12-31 1 W. L. WHITE HAS RIDDEN 11 FIRSTS IN 38 RIDES WITH the close of 1937 racing one looks back to the side of the .sport that has the biggest interest for backers, who after all are the ones that keep the racing going. Almost449 words
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Advertisement18 1937-12-31 1 t The extra cost is more than justified m added enjoyment 555 CIGARETTES ARDATH TOBACCO CO., LTD.. LONDON.18 words
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Article, Illustration54 1937-12-31 2 Horses, Cl. 4, D. 1. 5 Furs. Old Cow 8.7 Mr. Tuarrie-' b.e.m. by St. George The Houri. (C. W. Turley). Ist, won by IK lens., 1. (10 strs.) 7.12 (White 9). 2nd away, raced level with DrL't Or (leaden at home bend, led nto straight and went on to54 words
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Article, Illustration540 1937-12-31 2 Free Press Straits Times Young Ginger 8.0 2nd. Benedict 8. 11 3rd. Cosmetic 8.7 4th. Time 18 2 5. Kate Beresford 8.9 Mr. Lightfoot's b.e.m. by Beresford Happy Kate. (M. Van Breukelen). 6th. 4 lens. (8 strs.) 8.8 (J. Donnelly 2/, veil away, soon forged into lead, led all the540 words
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Article1638 1937-12-31 3 !a*t li iens. '12 strs.). 3.13 'Abdul Mawi off and dropped !ast, never recover Oct. 23. Ipch. Race 1. H Cl. 4, Div. 2 J TC_J WATTLE ASH 8.6 Ist. 7 8 2nd. Honey Grl 7.11 3rd. 1 I Uh Time 1 51 2 6. Jonathan1,638 words
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Article794 1937-12-31 3 Burraneer 9.04 Lee Eng Hock's ch.a.g. by Diacquenod Merrina. (R. J. Fenn). 10th, 4-^4 lens. (11 strs), 8.12 (Lawler 6). quick off the mark, led at halfway stage fell away thereafter. Oct. 19, Ipoh, Race 4. H. CL 1, Div. 4, sf. str.794 words
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1197 1937-12-31 3 Alum Rock 9.07 "Mr. Hercules" blk.e.g. by Winalot Greased Lightning (M. Van Breukelen). 4th, 6 lens. (12 strs.), 8.11 (J. Donnelly 6); Started poorly but improved. Spurted coming into straight but unable make up ground. Oct. 23 Ipoh, Race 9. H. CL 3.1,197 words
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Article827 1937-12-31 3 Van Breukelen Stable Hold Strong Hand. PLEVEN of Malaya's best horses have been weighted m the Gold Cup to be run at Penang tomorrow week and there is every indication of a great race. The event will be over one mile and distance827 words
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Article716 1937-12-31 3 ENTRIES for the Gold Cup to be run tomorrow week, the final day of the Penang meeting are as followWicklow Bay S-0 Measure Jack Druce 8-12 Barford 8-"> Pure Gold 8-12 Where Am 1 8-3 Vandal 8-10 Beaudekin 8-1 Knight's Eye 8-9 Aerial Post Miltondale 8-7716 words
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