The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 5 January 1938
1938-01-05
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The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942)
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Title Section16 1938-01-05 1 Singapore Free Press AND DAILY NEWS. NO. 15.35*. ESTD. 1835 WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 5, 1938 10 CENTS16 words
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397 1938-01-05 1 MOST S PECT ACUL AR AIR RAID OF CHINA WAR Japanese Reply To Soviet Help Attempt To Destroy Russian Planes 75 BOMBS DROPPED ON HANKOW DROME British Gunboats Cleared For Action tyiTH Russian planes and a number of Russian airmen the Chinese Air Force, which \va> practically destroyed m the397 words
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Article93 1938-01-05 1 A REUTER message from London announces the death of the Rt. Hon. Sir George Halsey Perley. 0.C.M.G.. who had a long record of service m ministerial and other posts m Canada. He first became a member of the Canadian Government m 1911 and was Minister for93 words
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Article207 1938-01-05 1 Japanese Hard Pressed Shanghai, Jan. 4. /CHINESE press dispatches \j claim that the Chinese forces have reoccupied Hangchow. A Japanese army spokesman denies the report. Reuter. A Sin Chew Jit Poh message states that the Chinese left wins, operating from Hsuancheng, is advancing on Siaochi, Maichi and207 words
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Article, Illustration67 1938-01-05 1 HUGE CROWD CHEERS MUSSOLINI: After the emergency meeting of the Fascist Grand Council, at the Palazzo Venezia m Rome, Mussolini stepped out on the balcony and addressed a cheering crowd of 10,000 people, including five battalions of steel helmeted troops. He announced that Italy would leave the League of Nations,67 words
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300 1938-01-05 1 INVASION OF SOUTH CHINA IS IMMINENT Object Is To Isolate Hong Kong Hankow, Jan. 4. A CHINESE report from Shanghai states that four Japanese divisions, clad in light uniforms, are ready to move to South China for the invasion of Canton or other parts of the southern Chinese coast inUnion Times - 300 words
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Article98 1938-01-05 1 1,000 Tons Lower Than Delivery (From Our Own Correspondent) London, Jan. 4. CTRAUSS AND CO., m their tin stock review, report that Straits Carryovers increased by 712 tons to 4,388 and the Arnhem carryovers from 125 tons to 1,709 tons. U.S.A. deliveries m November and98 words
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Article169 1938-01-05 1 To 65 Or 60 Per Cent. PESSIMISM IN LONDON (From Our -mm Correspondent) London. Jan. 4. POINTING out that American rubber consumption will probably average 30,000 tons monthly for the first three or four months of 1938, and that the world consumption will thus be considerably169 words
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70 1938-01-05 1 Sir John Anderson To Stand For MacDonald's Seat London. Jan. 4. CIR John Anderson, who has Just re- turned from India at end of a term as Governor of Bengal, and who was made Privy Councillor m the New Year Honours list," has accepted an invitation to stand as National70 words
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Article30 1938-01-05 1 The D'Jke and Duchess of Kent left London for Athens last night, states a Reut?r cable to attend the wedding of Frince Paul of Greece.30 words
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Advertisement51 1938-01-05 1 MvP*^*?^yß TONIGHT Cocktail Dance 63C to 8.30 p.m. Dinner Dance (inlormal) 9.30 to midnight HRST APPEARANCE OF THE WELL-KNOWN ARTIST* ROGOTTA CHARACTER. ACROBATIC NOVELTY DANCER Non-diners $1.06. This^ionth'sT big social events-booking now open JAN 2bTH— AUSTRALIA'S 150 TH ANNIVERSARY CARNIVAL DINNER JAN >9TH— MALAYAN RUGBY UNION END OF THE SEASON51 words
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Advertisement73 1938-01-05 1 gfdgfdg SEA VIEW jft HOTEL TONIGHT SPECIAL DINNER DANCE DINNER DANCE MUSIC BY THE RELLER BAND NO AFTER DINNER ADMISSION CHARGE. FRIDAY, JANUARY 7, 1938 THE BALL ROOM IS RESERVED EXCLUSIVELY FOR MONSIEUR P. A. BALLEREAD. Consul -General fr.r PfefMftt AND HIS GUESTS. SATURDAY, JANUARY 8, 1938 SPECIAL DINNER DANCE73 words
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205 1938-01-05 2 Protest By Former G. O. C, Malaya London, Jan. 4. fTIHE TIMES very prominently 1 prints a letter from Sir Neil Malcolm, a former G.t>.C. m Malaya and chairman of the I'niversities' Chinese committee, drawing attention to the fact that three universities have been completelyReuter - 205 words
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Article, Illustration36 1938-01-05 2 DE VALERAS SUCCESSOR Count Taaffe, who has been rumoured as successor to Mr. de Yalera, as president of the Irish Free State, photographed with his wife at the home of the Countess s father m Dublin.36 words
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Article138 1938-01-05 2 Lord Nuffleld has offered another ?168.000 to the trustees administering his gift of £2.000.000. made m October last year, for medical research at T)xford University. The money will provide more facilities for graduate students from South Africa, Australia, and New Zealand to share the advantages of the138 words
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Article65 1938-01-05 2 It is reported that members of the labour union formed by workers of the Singapore Traction Co.. consisting of Indians. Malays and Chinsee. have decided to hold a China Day on Jan. 9 for the purpose of collecting funds lor medical supplies for China. At the65 words
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Article49 1938-01-05 2 Tokio, Jan. 4. THE establishment of a central bank called the Federated Reserve Bank o! China is foreshadowed m a Peiping' ir?ssage. It will be organised by the' Provisional Government of Republic of China for the purpose of unifying North China currency ReuterReuter - 49 words
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Article58 1938-01-05 2 All the »hops m Hebron Palestine) 15 miles from Jerusalem, are closed, states a Reuter message, and most o! the wealthy Inhabitants have temporarily vacated the town, owing to the rrT.mence'nent of the authorities' drive to collect the fine of £2,000 impeded on the town. There were no58 words
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Article120 1938-01-05 2 "RADIO BARI" AND "RADIO EDEN" Italians Angry At 8.8.C. Broadcast Rome. Jan. 4. I*H£ Rattan press continues to attack the B B.C Arabic broadcasts. The Corrier Del Lasera says: "Wishing to start wireless Mgtoa of calumnies and lies against Italy. to round off a similar regime m the field ofReuter - 120 words
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301 1938-01-05 2 Arabic Broadcast Heard Perfectly In Near East London, Jan. 4. THE broadcasting of British news m foreign languages was inaugurated ,with the programme m Arabic emitted by the 8.8.C. last night, which was contributed to by Near Eastern potentates. Those present included Lord Lloyd, Lord Inverforth. Sir Findlester Stewart, Sir301 words
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Article, Illustration21 1938-01-05 2 FREDDIE BARTHOLOMEWS sisters, Eileen (aged 17) and Hilda (15) who are to follow their brother's example and seek a Hollywood career.21 words
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Article47 1938-01-05 2 London, Jan. 4. The Foreign Secretary and Mrs. Eden j arrived m Canr.es this morning for the I start of the brief holiday Mr. Eden Is to enjoy before proceeding to Geneva to attend the League Council meetine ion Jan. 17. British WirelessBritish Wireless - 47 words
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Article30 1938-01-05 2 London, Jan. 4. rE Chinese Military Attache in Washington, Colonel Kuo, recently arrived in London for purposes not disclosed. He leaves for Amcric-a^tomorrow^bv^the Aquitania.-I ReuterReuter - 30 words
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Article177 1938-01-05 2 Immediate Tin Prospects Not Good From Our Own Correspondent) London, Jan. 4. ASSUMING continuation of the 70 per cent, quota for the whole year Messrs. Strauss and Co. estimate the 1&38 world tin production at 169,528 tons (plus arrears of 6,000 tons), and consumption at 160,000 tons. Thus the possible177 words
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Article268 1938-01-05 2 Commission To Visit Palestine i London, Jan. 4. •'T'HE British Government has issued a white paper giving the terms of reference of the technical commission which is proceeding to Palestine following the decision of the League Council regarding the proposed scheme of partition. The commission's task is essentially a fact-findingReuter - 268 words
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62 1938-01-05 2 JAPANESE PEACE TERMS UTTERLY IMPOSSIBLE London, Jan. 4. 1TOE Birmingham Post states that the Japanese peace terms are of course utterly impossible. They would give Japan control of *ll Chinese resources, actual and potential. No Chinese Government could accept them and survive. If China could and did accept them GreatReuter - 62 words
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Article128 1938-01-05 2 Need For Extension Of Docks London, Jan. 4. Improvements affecting most of London docks are planned by the Port of London Authority for 1938. The Royal Victoria Dock is being reconstructed to accommodate larger ships and additional warehouses are being erected. A four-storey warehouse is to beBritish Wireless - 128 words
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Article186 1938-01-05 2 Paris, Dec. 24. A FEW seconds after the death of their aged motheer. Mme. Tchniak, m a flat at Auteuil. the fashionable Paris suburb, two sisters, Helene, aged 37. and Lucie, aged 34, who had been sitting at the bedside, brought out phials of poison from186 words
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Article34 1938-01-05 2 London, Jan, 4. Sir Robert Hodgson, chief British agent attached to the insurgent authorities m Spain, has arrived at Sala-» manca to take ud his duties. British WirelessBritish Wireless - 34 words
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Article14 1938-01-05 2 Rahman Hydraulic Tin, Limited output for the month of December 1837 was 900 piculs14 words
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53 1938-01-05 2 Shanghai, Jan. 4. A wave of revolutionary feeling is sweeping across the Island of Formosa, according to a message emanating from the island, which states that over 1,000 Formosan revolutionaries who showed signs of opposition against the conscription measures introduced by the Formosan Government have beenUnion Times - 53 words
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Article30 1938-01-05 2 Berlin, Jan. 4. The Fascist Premier of Rumania M Goga. has telegraphed to Herr Hitler I expressing friendship. Herr Hitler has replied with warmest thanks ReuterReuter - 30 words
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Article, Illustration18 1938-01-05 2 BRITISH Soldiers on street patrol duty m Palestine stop a man to inquire if he is carrying arms.18 words
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Article38 1938-01-05 2 Shanghai, Jan. 4. Over 100 Chinese were killed or injured when a Canton-Hankow train was derailed near Shiuchow. The disaster is said to be due to a subsidence m the rail-track bed. ReuterReuter - 38 words
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82 1938-01-05 2 NEW GOVERNOR OF CENTRAL PROVINCES London, Jan. 4. Sir Hyde Gowan having expressed a desire, for domestic reasons, to be relieved ir. the spring of 1938, the King has accepted his resignation as from May 27, 1938. and approved the appointment of Mr. F. V. Wylie. at present Resident ofBritish Wireless - 82 words
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Article176 1938-01-05 2 Mrs. E. W. de Rosario's Funeral At Bidadari The death took place suddenly at her residence m Still Road. Singapore, 'of Mrs. Eugenic Wilhemina de Rosario, the wife of Mr. L. L. Love de Rosario. architect of Chulia Street. Singapore. Mfrs. de Rosario, who was176 words
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Article32 1938-01-05 2 Paris, Jan. 4. The normal distribution of newspapers was resumed here today following a settlement of the strike, which resulted m the requisitioning of army lorries during Christmas. ReuterReuter - 32 words
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Article49 1938-01-05 2 London, Jan. 4. The King and Queen have presented two of the new pattern oak seats to St. James* Park under a scheme ot the First Commissioner of Works by which private doners are gradually replacing old cast Iron seats m London parks British WirelessBritish Wireless - 49 words
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351 1938-01-05 2 City Cautious About Mr. Roosevelt VAGUE PROMISES Return To His First Love 1 1 sage to Congress fonttt j I ally the exclusive topic of mai discussion m City circles. London opinion is rtifinrltmfl completely to share Wall fttreetH I emphasis on its bearish aspects. It Ls pointed out thatReuter - 351 words
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Article36 1938-01-05 2 A RE ITER message from Basrah states that Maryse Hilst, the French aviatrix attempting a record flight from Saigon to Paris, is reported safe. Her plane wasfound about 20 miles from Jask.-I ReuterReuter - 36 words
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Article47 1938-01-05 2 Shanghai Jan. Chinese planes, believed to be Soviet built, and possibly flown by Soviet airmen, boomed over Nanking today, according to a very reliable foreign report. These were the first Chinese planes to visit Nanking since the Japanese occupation on Dec 13, ReuterReuter - 47 words
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Article32 1938-01-05 2 London, Dec. 3. The year 1937 was one of safer flying m British air services. In spite of 2tn incrp&se m mi If use U7 livps wpr^ British WirelessBritish Wireless - 32 words
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Advertisement20 1938-01-05 2 VICTORIA THEATRE COMING SHORTLY. SOMETHING NEW, SOMETHING DIFFERENT, FIRST APPEARANCE IN SINGAPORE PLATOFF'S DON COSSACK CHOIR and DANCERS 25 PERFORMERS20 words
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137 1938-01-05 3 From Our Own Correspondent) Johore Bahru, Jan. 4. lIX would take a very serious vifv of smuggling, which was increasing, said the Second Magistrate. Sheik Habubakar. today. He sentenced Ng Lian Chong, who plended guilty to importing 30 tahlls of n-m- Government chandu. to one137 words
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200 1938-01-05 3 AT HOME 20 WEEKS WITH RHEUMATISM. Wife Feared Husband Would Never Work Again. Wfcen her husband had been at honir 20 weeks with rheumatism m r^ back, this woman >*gan to think he woi'ld n?ver work again. At last dX to hfcn: "Let's try Krus rhen." und the change that200 words
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Article, Illustration47 1938-01-05 3 THE MARRIAGE of Mr. Ho Cheong Ycu\ the eldeit son of Mr. and Mrs. Ho Chce Yong. to Miss Wong Tong Mm, eldest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Wong Pak Ctvoy. the well-knoicn miner of Kuala Lumpur. A reception nas field at the Selangor Chinese Assembly Hall.47 words
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Article101 1938-01-05 3 Britain's Slum Clearance Scheme A BRITISH Wireless says that a return issued by the Ministry of Labour shows the good progress beins rnnde m the final stages of the Government's great slum clearance campaign During the year ended Sept. 30 last .^8.439 houses were demolished or closed compared with 45,143101 words
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Article104 1938-01-05 3 New York, Dec. 24. California authorities are to investigate the story of a beautiful English girl. Jean Hepburn, whose rt^sptrate efforts to become a film ar txess led her to prison and eventually to an asylum for the insane. Her mother lives m Cheshire, and104 words
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Article30 1938-01-05 3 A European, A. H. Williams, was fined $3 by the R>urth Police Court Magistrate yesterday, for having his <ar waiiied m Bonhaxn Street on Nov. 30 lust.30 words
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Article48 1938-01-05 3 A Chinese. Soh Thian Ec, manager "f a shop m Ainoy Street, was charged wth being m possession of tobacco. dutiable of $23 on Nov. 10. tost, to the Fourth Police Court yesterday. The Chinese claimed trial and the case was postponed to Jan. 21.48 words
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Article167 1938-01-05 3 18 Acquitted On Gaming Charges The Southern Hotel gaming case m which 18 Chinese appeared on various gaming charges, ended abruptly yesterday, when Mr. W. G. Reeves Third Singapore Magistrate, acquitted all the accused. Fourteen of them were charged with gaming m a common gaming house, while a Chinese woman,167 words
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Article52 1938-01-05 3 In the Second Police Court yesterday two Sikhs. Kkhen Singh and Such a Singh, who were charged with fighting m Queen Street on Dec. 27. were each fined $50 with one surety, and ordered to keep the peace for six months, or m default one month's52 words
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Article98 1938-01-05 3 Equipped with ukuleles, provisions and €18 each, two young Sydney men, Douglas Taylor and Harry Hoare. have begun a tour of the world on bicycles. Both gave up positions as junior porters m the Railway Department. They expect to take about eight years to98 words
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Article34 1938-01-05 3 D A. Johnston^ a European was [fined $3 m the Fourth Police Court yesterday, when he was charged with parking his car m an unauthorised parking place on Dec. 12 last.34 words
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868 1938-01-05 3 Japan Attaches Great Import To Her In terests In The Indies "SOUTH SEAS" REGION LIN&ED IN MANY WA YS WITH EMPIRE Nearly 200 Million Yen Invested There THE importance which Japan attaches to her economic intei-ests m the East Indies called by Japanese, the South Seas region is emphasised by868 words
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Article103 1938-01-05 3 The Singapore Ambulance had a busy time yesterday. A Chinese workman, employed at a furniture depot at Kramat Lane, had four fingers of his left hand severed m a machine. An Indian coolie collapsed suddenly while walking down some stairs m a building off Collyer Quay103 words
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119 1938-01-05 3 Japan Taking More Rubber From Malaya THERE was a big increase m the amount of rubber shipped from Singapore to Japan last month. The total Malayan shipments to Japan for December were 3,994 tons compared with 1,112 tons m November and only 411 tons m Octorber. In September, Japan took119 words
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Article526 1938-01-05 3 From Our Own Correspondent' Bangkok, Jan. 3. The Siam rice export season ends m November and the year's figure (November being approximate* December, 1936— November. 1937, are now available. The total exported was 926,834 tons against 1,631,844 tons m the 1935-36 seasons, and 1,842,330 tons m 1933-34526 words
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Article49 1938-01-05 3 Mr JasUce Howes and Mrb Bam are Teavinji by tram iodav :cr BNW oan. where Mr Ju>: < H >v will be statioii^d Jor th? iiext r«o won this belore he relieves Mr ftofttM <> >rdor Sn^ith at Pena]->3 frhea thr latter gaei home on49 words
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Article, Illustration29 1938-01-05 3 picture* MR. T. KOHRI. who will become the first Japanese Consul at Sandakan. British North Borneo, arrived m Singapore yesterday with his wife by the Kashim: Maru- Free PressFree Press - 29 words
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Article, Illustration1641 1938-01-05 3 Authorities Tell: 18 -Inch Guns At Singapore Strongest Fortress In The Empire ALTHOUGH the strength of the Singapore defences has always been kept by the authorities as a closed secret, it was stated yesterday that new 15-inch and 18-inch batteries, which have recently been installed, will be used during the1,641 words
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Advertisement30 1938-01-05 3 K. P. M. LINE f 'Incorporated m Holland; On leave? Travel home via South Africa FIRST CLASS FROM £83/-/-FOR DETAILED INFORMATION APPLY K. P. M. LINE 1, FINLAYSON GREEN, SINGAPORE.30 words
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Advertisement14 1938-01-05 4 rfjff^^B^ia j^B^^J^B H^^^P^^^^H^^33^^^^^^^ BH^^B^kv4m flft lfl M Optimistic Britons Make Merriest Christmas For Years14 words
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Advertisement120 1938-01-05 4 WHY NOT ENXn Utt AND RK.AIN YOUTHFUL VIT/LIXY ALVO-ECSTASiN 'I b?Worid >Best kaomHorawit BuilHing- up Drawees «>f Hi^hGrade Ktiiciemv to Dovaieracl ;m«l P'M:n\C Frema: urc Ageing lv%z of ftjipetil* rkurasthenis S.eepieaness Nervous Breakdown Fatigue Impotency. Wrakne^s. Brain-Fag. Loss of Energy m Men Frigidity. Disinclination. Monthly Disorders, Climacteric Disturbances m Women120 words
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452 1938-01-05 5 JAPAN SAYS HONG KONG IS CHINA'S ARMS BASE Flans To Stop Supplies Hcnp Kong. Dec. 27. DEPORTS that Japanese forces ire planning to occupy Canton i or a strip ol territory near Kowloon on the Canton -Row loon Railwax in order to cut off military supplies from Hong Kong to452 words
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Article, Illustration39 1938-01-05 5 OVERLOOKING THE BLUE WATERS OF THE STRAITS, the new Istana Besar of the Sultan of Johore is reaching upwards at Johore Bahru Seen from afar, the palace looks like a ruined castle.39 words
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299 1938-01-05 5 THREE CHINESE FINED $11,000 FOR CHANDU RUNNING YESTERDAY Man And Two Women Involved Imprisoned OPIUM IN BASKET AND UNDER GARMENTS IMPRISONMENT and heavy fines were imposed on a 1 Chinese and two Chinese women for chandu offences; by Mr. Forrer m the Criminal District Court yesterday. Toh Wong was convicted299 words
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170 1938-01-05 5 *T*WIN boys, twelve years old, faced the magistrates m Blackpool Juvenile Court recently. One was asked "Is it true that you hate your brother like poison?" He answered: "I do." The clerk turned to his brother: "And you? Do you dislike your brother?" He170 words
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Article212 1938-01-05 5 £2,6oo,ooo— Same As Last Year From Our Own Correspondent > Bangkok. Jan. 3. ■pHE expenditure estimates of the various Ministries for April. 1938, to March. 1939, have already been submitted to the Ministry of Finance for; consideration. With the exception of that of the Ministry of Defence,212 words
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Article50 1938-01-05 5 <From Our Own Correspondent^ Kuala Lumpur, Jan. 4. Malaya's trunk road was impassable for a few hours this morning owing to floods at Sungkei, 48 mile 3 south of Ipoh. The water rose rapidly during the early morning rain, but by one o'clock [had drained off.50 words
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102 1938-01-05 5 Whistled SOS Saves Four Men Adrift Malta, Dec. 24. COUR men aboard the 790-ton Nor- liegten steamer Kraejsrfnj Olav, took to a lifeboat when the steamer's propeller shaft broke sixty miles off Malta. Nearly live days the men driftea The lifeboat was lashed by gale For the last two days102 words
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85 1938-01-05 5 Secrets Of Married Life; Home- Children Extra seats had to be placed m the aisles when more than 1,200 former brides and bridegrooms of St. Philip's Church, Sydney, attended a wedding reunion service. The oldest married pair present. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Barnett, were, wedded there 59 years ago when85 words
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Article70 1938-01-05 5 Malayan tin shipments last month totalled 7,811 tons, a total for the year of 93,106 tons. This is 9,614 tons more than m 1936. Monthly exports last year were: January 7,938 tons, February 6,595 tons, March 9,140 tons, April 8,178 tons. May 7,153 tons, June 6,39170 words
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244 1938-01-05 5 The Royal Air Force Squadron, which is flying to Australia for the 150 th Anniversary Celebrations dn Sydney on January 26, will leave Singapore next Monday. Another machine, to replace the one which had serious engine trouble •near Akyab, is flying from England to join244 words
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358 1938-01-05 5 U.S.A. Battle Fleet To Stage Huge Manoeuvres AN outline *ro«ramme of the forthcoming United states naval manoeuvres m the Pacific, received from Washington, show* them to be on a much larger scale thar has ever before been attempted. Both the magnitude of the forces enraged and the scene «f the358 words
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Advertisement100 1938-01-05 5 "oat Kree. aaaBa^nrWM x^S aWaa\X^ -^y'Jtff in A^A^Amm^^^mry^ y >2 0 W^r fvefuiided r.ot «i»tiSiarto.'T. Reliable High-Gradc IS-J«wel Sbocbproof Lever Movement. tiau i an*, adj'iated, mitsb.'t -<r.\ --urna?*. n:»miaii*Ly < Lronnijnj Waterproof and Sandproof teas, witb Flrtb-Stay-brne" Stateless Steel back. Unacted by ferspiraboo. body acids, me%-sc%xnr or tropica] conModern Dial.100 words
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Advertisement177 1938-01-05 5 Sf* y^^B sm bmpß BM^^gfc %ti jf Mir Id i^l^T iff^M Sj MBal 4 BBSMBJ^ bt-— i M »|JSLJlyilrfLil£LiiT x v «^SMsWn^agS^w<jSJSJPSi promoter. Mh^i.*^:^- 1 titi&g* CHARITY, BOXING CONTEST— PROCEEDS TO CHILDREN'S AID SOCIETY ON FRIDAY. 7th JANUARY st 9 p.m. MAIN EVENT L. S. FOND vs LITTLE BERNAL 10177 words
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Article, Illustration154 1938-01-05 6 1 OM WARD COLONEL BU MM *fce*-e "us? Tv somctfvne *»l ihts "felk <tf the fijndness o^ pdiT.'cions W e'ks and d«'cky-bl»^ls. LaTesT reporT3 are i*}jX a rnembc*' 6^ the C*ia*»b«Hain t>»>d-boK Oown»»^ ST. «s wist tV»e GoeWn^ b»*n^-boK Ir» B^ritVv. fh^ v*»s«t is entr-tfiy unofficial and154 words
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Article, Illustration27 1938-01-05 6 Wearin f cardboard shrapnel helmets and carrying toy jruns, these Japane se children are beinj instructed m the rudiments of warfare as part of their childish play.27 words
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Article, Illustration30 1938-01-05 6 Roger Million, accomplice of Weidmann m the murder of six people, bein* taken under strong guard from the Paris prison to the Attorney at Law office m Versailles for questioning.30 words
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Advertisement175 1938-01-05 6 SINGAPORE DAIRY' FARM FRESH COWS Pi:re bred dairy At J^K >Tl cow and day oIH \MI PnFi 1 "Straits Times" uP/«. «Wi wf ph tu Wj d^^B^^^^^-*.^ v£ equal to Grade "A" Pasteurised Milk as sold m the United Kingdom. Produced at the Singapore Dairy Farni from an imported herd175 words
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Miscellaneous9 1938-01-05 6 MIT AND MUSS amp their axis QUX COM/C SIX/?9 words
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130 1938-01-05 7 From Our Own Correspondent) Penaiijf. Jan. ■*I will postpone sentence for v months. ard In the uieantims i: he behaves) and keep* out of trouble nothing will happen m him," said Mr. E. N Tavior. the Peittng District Judge, when be conrlcted Chinese, Quah Seang130 words
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Article, Illustration28 1938-01-05 7 AN orKN-AIR i II -t he-year -round school m London where the children wrap their coats over their h»* idx to keep warm on a chilly winter day.28 words
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Article178 1938-01-05 7 Alleged Attack By Husband Fn>m Our Own Correspondent) Taiping. Jin. 3. OBSESSED with the idea that his unfaithful to him and d his saving with her m r.x>lie. is alleged to bavt tar: iCTtßgc by cutting one a. b i rai v yesterday. Lain Mooi about178 words
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Article166 1938-01-05 7 Correspondence ft ||M Kdiior of the Fress Press> Sir I read the letter from "Dog this morning's Free Press. Hr >ays that personally he felt physkattjf >icl: at the si?ht of the cruel and a.m Kit worse than brutal methods nsed by official Municipal* dog166 words
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Article35 1938-01-05 7 OC C Major General W. G S. bbic wid part; were I tlj dial >M tl Itoc Pavilion U l.if* o! Z Mid i 4] Ih RSI s :iw •k35 words
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Advertisement337 1938-01-05 7 Swing to the miracie j^ _^i STARTS TfiflAY 315 Sl£ melodies of the big J| SIARIi lUUHI 9,5 wonder show! JKJHH£f<f|i ALHAMBRA HARRY RICHMAN W ROCHE LLE HUDSON I Pfj VI 4l *W« N :i |M Sin B in e with thr f'' 1 1 m WAITH CONNOUY FAJtIfY WHY337 words
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Advertisement429 1938-01-05 7 TODAY at mi: CAPITOL j THE VOICE OF THE FAMOIS /^d^^^^^S. BOY STAR WHOSE PICTIRK /W^^^Bj^B^^ -RAINBOW ON THE RIVER" HAS BROKEN EVERY KNOWN RECORD B J^^^Hl^BlN CAPE TOWN, JOHANNESBURG, 1 fif^^Bi 111 Cik^* t\>^ Y\ *T* V il 1 i Bi J" y^ V V^^ A. W I BBBB^^>_429 words
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640 1938-01-05 8 The Singapore Free Press WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 5, 1938. Clocks "Hot Air" IT LS becoming more and more obvious that the Singapore Municipal Commissioners diiscuss and decide all the things that really matter m committee. They did not have an easy 1937 for the critics were more busy than ever before,640 words
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917 1938-01-05 8 Sir Arthur Willert; K. B. E - Britain To Adopt Stronger Attitude In The Far East? Sir Arthur Willert K. B. E. A Warning To The Japanese By THE British Note to Japan must be taken more seriously than the other "firm and stern" but ineffective communications which Mr. Eden has sent to dictatorial lawbreakers m recent917 words
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Article389 1938-01-05 8 - A FEW weeks ago I reported that Captain Geoffrey H Freyberg, who was formerly Master Attendant m Singapore, was standing as a candidate for the Barnes (London) Council Election. I heard yesterday that Capt. Freyberg has been elected by a majority of 39 votes over his389 words
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Article, Illustration24 1938-01-05 8 t% THE OTHER KORINGA One of the bin thrills at the OKm/>ia Circus this year is Korinj*a, the only tioman /afcir m the world.24 words
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Advertisement206 1938-01-05 8 APRICOT BRANDY. KUMMEL CREWE OE MENTHE. CHERRY BRANDY. CIfEME DE CACAO, MARASCHINO, and other LIQUEURS of quality from CALPBECKS HAVE ENGLISH JAM W^S *^*%*s4Bk for tea to-day mr live your family and guests this high quality jam. INSIST ON CHIVERS JAMS Tin al«o l.i j' (J de £n fi.«/i MarmuLd206 words
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Advertisement66 1938-01-05 8 AN AMERICAN WOMEN'S COLLEGE BALLOT decided that the finest qualities m a man are constancy, loyalty, truthfulness, intelligence, humour and ambition. It would take at least six husbands to obtain the entire combination. Every sensible husband protects the contents of his home by FIRE and HOUSEHOLDER'S POLICIES. GENERAL ACCIDENT FIRE66 words
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248 1938-01-05 9 CHINESE AND MALAYS CROWD COURT TO HEAR RIOT INQUIRY Son Tells How Father Had His Back Broken THIRTEEN MEN CHARGED WITH MURDER (From ,A Special Correspondent) Port Dickson, Jan. 4. DIOTING between the Chinese and Malays at a village near Port Dickson was described m the police court here today.248 words
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Article, Illustration26 1938-01-05 9 GKNBUE 'VISrOI'NTI GORT .the new chief of the Imperial General Staft. taking the salute at the march past of cadtts at Sandhurst.26 words
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Article248 1938-01-05 9 (From Our Own Correspondent) Ipoh. Jan 4 A CHINESE rifle picked up on a battlefield m Shanghai m 1932 by an Ipoh resident was presented today to the Perak Chamber of Commerce. Making the presentation. Mr. H. W. Keys, editor of the Times of Malaya,248 words
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80 1938-01-05 9 Foreign Guards Protect Japanese Consulate Shanghai, Jan. 3. Following the discovery of a large bag of high explosives m a house m Whangpoo Road. Shanghai, the authorities of the International Settlement sent a de achment of guards to protect the Japanese Consulate at the bund Japanese regulars carried out aUnion Times - 80 words
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Article33 1938-01-05 9 The estimated total exports, from Malaya, of tin. ana tin-in-ore based on an assay value of 75.5 per cent, for The month of December, 1937, were approximately 8.900 tons.33 words
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Article22 1938-01-05 9 The estimated export of dry rubber from Mi lay a, Brunei and Labuan last month was 50.000 tons.22 words
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Article211 1938-01-05 9 NORSEMAN STRIKERS FIGHT Two Men Injured Already A FTER delaying the departure of their vessel by a "sit-down" strike last week, the Scandinavian crew of the freighter Norseman fought among themselves on Monday and yesterday. S. Johannsen. a carpenter, was sent to the General Hospital yesterday for an X-ray examination,211 words
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Article, Illustration32 1938-01-05 9 picture. LT. R. C. GASCOIONE. officer commanding the draft of Seaforth Highlanders for Hong Kong, chatting with a sergeant on the troopship nnr set shire, which vassed throuah Singapore recently. Free PressFree Press - 32 words
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Article62 1938-01-05 9 Sin Chew Jit Poh - Sin Chew Jit Poh Japanese Planes Beaten Off Hankow, Jan. 3. TWENTY Japanese planes staged an unsuccessful raid on Nanchang. Chinese machine-guns brought down one machine and Chinese pursuit planes engaged the rest of the raiders m a dog- fight, m which the Japanese planes were completely62 words
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260 1938-01-05 9 Bomoh Incants But Boy Does Not Recover (From Our Own Correspondent) Alor Star, Jan. 3. ttVOU should have rushed the child la hospital, not called the bomoh to cure him," said Che Awni, Chief Magistrate, Alor Star, sitting as coroner, yesterday, at an inquiry into the death of a five-year-old260 words
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Article, Illustration30 1938-01-05 9 PRACTICAL PLATFORM. Whfn Dr. Schuschnigg, the Austrian Chancellor, recently opened at Vienna a long suspension bridge, he stood on this practical and transportable platform, which was mounted on a lorry.30 words
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Article69 1938-01-05 9 'THE Governor, Sir Shenton Thomas, and Lady Thomas will leave Singanore on Jan. 12 for Kuala Lumpur and Perak. They will go to Kuala Kangssr on Jan 16. returning to Kuala Lumpur on Jan. 23, and will return to Singai pore on Jan. 28. Our Ipoh69 words
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Article, Illustration19 1938-01-05 9 The Lord Mayor of London taking the salute as the 2nd Battalion Grenadier Guards went past the Man-ion House.19 words
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117 1938-01-05 9 Sultan Founds New Religious Scholarship 'From Our Own Correspondent > Kuala Kangsar, Jan. 4. It is unders or>d that a new soh.jlarshio known as the Iskandar Scholarship has be.n offered t I V|Uf adeßti who hjv- BaMMi th? r religious studies m the Koran and Arabic schools m the State117 words
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Advertisement18 1938-01-05 9 DINE DANCE at the CAPITOL RESTAURANT Music by KURT BLACH HIS ORCHESTRA TONIGHT FRIDAY 8 P.M. TO MIDNIGHT18 words
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Advertisement203 1938-01-05 9 "TUPLEX" m SUPER UNDERWEAR )tq> THE OUTSIDE— PURE WOOL, Q> THE INSIDE— LINED WITH SUPERFINE COTTON. STOCKED IN CREAM. U4sfc 0 SinK>ts Button Front Short Sleeves. I 53.75 to $5.25 earn IfM Athlftir Vests— Sleeveless. Price: $3.75 t V to $4.75 each J\ i I Short Drawers— Elastic Waist Price:203 words
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526 1938-01-05 10 LONDON AND NEW YORK STOCKS SHARES From London 5.30 p. m. Jan. 4 Share ..r m denomination unless Latest Quotations Previously otherwise stated Conversion Loan. 5 p.c. 1944-64... 114 7 114% Funding Loan. 4 p.c, 1960-90 113' b 112% War Loan. ZV 2 p.c 101 7 8 101 3 4526 words
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Article171 1938-01-05 10 From London 5.30 p. m. Jan. 4 RUBBER: Firmer. London: 6 13|16d. 6 15|16d. Previously: 6 13 16 d. 6y B d. Jan.-Feb. 6%d. 6 15{16d. Previously: 7 13 16 d. 6 ***** d. Apr.- June: 6 15|16d. 7d. Previously: 6 15(16d. 7y B d. July-Sept.: 7d.171 words
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Article65 1938-01-05 10 From London: Latest Quotations TIN: Firm. Spot: £183 17s 6d. Previously: £182 2s. 6d. Three months £183 12s. 6d Previously: £182 2s. 6d. NEW YORK TW. 41.12. Previously: 41.00 X COPPER: Settlement: £39 15s Previously: £39 10s. GOLD: Yesterday: £6 19s. 6d. Previously: £6 19s sd. SILVER:65 words
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Article201 1938-01-05 10 Dec. 2$ 31. Jan. 3. American Can. Con 70» 2 70» 4 72* 4 American Telephone and Telegraph 144% 144 V2 144% Atcheson Railroad 37> 4 35% 36 Chesapeak 33% 33V 2 34% Dupor.t 114»- 4 112 lllVz wtnmmm 19 19 19^ General Electric 41 V 4201 words
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91 1938-01-05 10 Chamber Of Commerce Rubber Association DAILY PRICES CURRENT Jan. 4, 12 o'clock noon Buyers Sellers No. I.X.R.S.S. m cases (P. 0.8. Jan.) 22 22 3| 16 Good FAQ. m bales (FOB. Jan.) 21 »fc 21% No. I.X.R.S.S. (Spot-loose) (awardable Singapore) 21 3 4 21 7 8 January 22 1 891 words
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Article63 1938-01-05 10 Jan. 4 Gam bier T.T. 8.00 White Cube 15.50 Hamburg Cube 15.50 White Muntok Pepper 13.75 Black Pepper 8.25 Copra, mixed $4.30 Copra, sundried $4.60 Small Flake Tapioca 3.75 Rice. Saigon Al $170 Rice, Siam. W.C. No. 1 $160 Rice. Biam, W.C. No. 2 $155 Rice, Siam.63 words
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73 1938-01-05 10 Foreign Exchange Rates London Closing Quotations Jan. 4 Method of Parity before Latest P»3eatre Quoting 20-9-31 Rate viously ParU Tmne to 121.1 147 516 147 l 4 New York' to 4.88 5.00 916 5.00 7,16 Amsterdam Oullderi to «-973/ 4 9«8 3 8 9.88 7116 Hong Kong Per dollar Is.73 words
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175 1938-01-05 10 LOCAL EXCHANGE RATES Yesterday's Singapore Quotations Jan. 4 Manila, demand 116% SELLING Bangkok, demand 126V 4 London T.T. demand 214 1|32 Japan, demand 200^ London, demand 214 1|32 Australia, demand 2|ll I|l6 London 4 months' sight 214 1116 New Zealand, demand 2110 2532 Ly^ns, demand 1720 BUYING Switzerland, demand 251175 words
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Article216 1938-01-05 10 ISSUED BY FRASER AND CO. AT THE CLOSE OF BUSINESS YESTERDAY MINING. Tin at midday was SSB. r ,O. down 50 cents. With easier I¥l conditions reported from both London and New York local markets opened on the dull side today and a very small volume of216 words
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Article1293 1938-01-05 10 Fraser And Co.'s List TUESDAY, JAN. 4, 1938: 5 p.m. MINING Bayers SeHert Ampat Tin (4s) 4s 3d 4s 9d Asam Kumbang 32s 34s Austral Malay 50s 55s Ayer Hitam (ss) 25s 27s Ayw Weng ($1) .75 .80 Bangrln Tin 23s Bd 24s 6d Batu1,293 words
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Advertisement66 1938-01-05 10 S. E. Levy Co. Shanghai, Hongkong, Manila, Singapore. Investment Bankers and Broken m Securities and Commodities OaUy 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 BTOCK EXCHANGE. HONGKONG SHARE BROKERS' ASS.66 words
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Article82 1938-01-05 11 MALAYAN rubber shipment figures published on Monday show that last year 681,638 tons of rubber were shipped from Malayan ports to destinations overseas. This figure, which includes, reexports, is 161.496 tons more than m 1936. Monthly shipments for last year were: Tons January 41.571 February 38.058 March82 words
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Article101 1938-01-05 11 Sixty Per Cent. A 60 per cent, grant from the Road Fund towards the cost of the new Waterloo Bridge was announced m the House of Commons by Mr. Burgin, Minister of Transport. Mr. Burgin said: "No contribution can be made by the Government towards the101 words
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Article1093 1938-01-05 11 Commodities Bore Full Brunt FRASER CO.'S REVIEW Malaya Would Respond To Small Encouragement REVIEWING the effect of the 1937 financial storms across the Atlantic, Messrs. Fraser and Co., Singapore, m their weekly report issued yesterday (the first for a fortnight), state that though the clouds hang1,093 words
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Article437 1938-01-05 11 Singapore, Dec. 31. MEAT Beef steak Kati 42 Beef stew or curry do 38 Fillet Steak lb. 60 Mutton. Australian do 40 Pork, lean Kati 44 Pork lean and fat (1st quality) do 34 POULTRY Capons (locally reared) Kati 52 Ducks each 46 Fowls Kati 34 Hens437 words
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Article100 1938-01-05 11 London, Jan 3. The Royal Academy winter exhibition of Seventeenth Century Art m Europe opened today. With one maßniflcient exception, namely. El Greco's "Nativity" lent by he King of Rumania, all the pictures shown are owned m England and a great many of them have been mBritish Wireless - 100 words
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Advertisement491 1938-01-05 11 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS. ttbe Singapore /tee press Bead OftJee: Coeil Street, 9tng»p»o» Phone: M7l (S Umm with extensions to all sefjoftSMsitf OnVe:2s, Java Street Phone: SCSI. Ipeh Ofltee: Blew after Roa4> Phono: J7 ftnang Ofßee: 12, Bishop Street, finng. Phone: 1477. London Ofßee: 4J. Fleet Street, lilln IM Phono: Central 1111491 words
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Advertisement197 1938-01-05 11 HARRIET HUBBARD AVER. The three creams that alwaya bring result*. LUXURIA; The silk-soft cleansing cream. SKIN. TISSUE CREAM; Light non-clo«ins cream scented with Attar of Roses. BEAUTIFYING FACE CREAM; The pearl -fair transparent finish. MEDICAL HALL LTD. BOARD RESIDENCE SEA-FRONT TONG GRANGE— 77, Meyer Rd. (near Swimming Club) trd -Residence197 words
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Advertisement355 1938-01-05 11 BANK OF CHINA (Incorporated In China by Special Charter 12, Cecil Street, Stofapwx. Telephones: Maaacer's Ofltoe SU4 Exchange Depi.. «441 General Office SISS-f Cable Address: "CHINGKI O raid Up Capital Ch. 4«,*tt.*tt.tO Reserve Funds In excess Ch. 4.M0.WM1 W Total Asseto approximately Ch. $1 A— HEAD OFFICE: SHANGHAI Tse-Vunj? Soong,355 words
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Miscellaneous522 1938-01-05 11 RADIO PROGRAMMES FOR TODAY SINGAPORE j 6.00 Chinese (Teochew) music* 7.00 Dance music. t 7 15 "Do We Understand English? No. 1. Talk by A. Lloyd James, secretary to the 8.8.C. Advisory Committee on Spoken English. Relay from London. 7.30 Time, weather, news and announcements 7.50 Short story: "Dies Ilia"522 words
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Article44 1938-01-05 12 Jan. 3.— Kulit, Merkus. (Dut.); Ban Ho Liong. (Chi.); Pangkor, Hong La\n, Meran, Flevo, Kamuning. (Brit). Jan. 4.— Tweedbank, Giang Seng. Medusa. Bellerophon. Hong Thong, Hong Kwong. Rahman. Esmeralda. Tandjong Balei. Jerantut, Rantau, Brit.); Tomohon, Palopo. Rokan, Meerkerk. (Dut.); Henrik, (Nor.): Redang. (Slam).44 words
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Article39 1938-01-05 12 The Athos II from Japan, China and Saigon Is expected tomorrow at 5 p.m. and will sail on the same day at 10 p.m. for Marseilles via Colombo, Djibouti, and Port Said. Berth: S.HJB. Wharves.39 words
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518 1938-01-05 12 Warning To Merchants And Owners SPECULATION m freight rates is discussed m the monthly circular of the Baltic and International Maritime Conference. It is stated that speculation m the shipping trade is not consistent with sound business principles for the reasons given m the following518 words
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Article125 1938-01-05 12 Warship Fire Due To Sabotage St. Na/aire. Dec. 24. IT is feared that there has been sabo- tage m France's newest 26.000--ton 30 -knot battleship, the Stras-, bourg. Fire broke out this afternoon aboard the ship, which is being completed at the Penhoet shipyards here. Serious damage was done by125 words
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Article121 1938-01-05 12 Record Christinas Mail Imperial Airways estimates that ttJr. month it has carried 99 tons of Christ mas mail, equivalent to 8.000,000 letters on one section or another ofl its 30.000 miles of Empire routes and claim that us mail loads this season are ;i record for any air121 words
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Article79 1938-01-05 12 Paris, Dec. 31. The French Chamber passed a sleepless night, lasting until dawn, before it read the budget a second time, by 527 to 65. The final figures were: estimated expenditure 54 milliard. 957 million francs against revenue 54 mllliaid. 53 thousand. The budget will continue to be79 words
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Article51 1938-01-05 12 Bucharest. Der. 31. Reuter understands that the report by diplomatic circles is exaggerated if not incorrect. Reuter is officially informed that the Rumanian Government is not in a position to know of any communication by the Soviet, which would signify its intention to denounce Uieno^n^gflTo^ssiQiinar Rumania.-HReuter - 51 words
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Article58 1938-01-05 12 Ottawa Supreme Court ruled as valla the "Stork Derby" clause m tne will of Charles Millar, the millionaire, who m 1926. left about £140.000 to th». Toronto mother who had the most children within ten years of his death The Ontario court will now decide which58 words
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Article173 1938-01-05 12 The following ships alongside tn« wharves or expected to arrive: East Wharf Entrance Gate 1 Lxit 1 Toyama Maru 22. Kumsang Need Wood 20. Shu rv Wharf Entrance Gate 1 Exit 1 Muinam 19. Main Wharf Entrance Gat* 2: Exit 2: Mata Hari 18: Kashima Maru. Soudan 18;173 words
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Advertisement487 1938-01-05 12 £^^**Hd^^^ i U IB* 'Miwifi EMPRESS H_^2^l§fsSv§ffi^W^ Vancouver Direct or ria ■NP^Lj^^ffiF^ noctloni at Vancouver. g^yjP^^fc.-Q^^^LS/v Thls time go via Canada boo* a^MPi B^v yoiu* passage on Canadian Paciflo Waß&ryjß^^^^ 1^ great, white fmpreia o/ iopan--rfy^^l -rf^l^Bß^^- largest, fasten Uner on the Paciflo %rr~~j^^A Iwii^^w. or Qer running mate the487 words
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Advertisement352 1938-01-05 12 BIBBY LINE [LONDON ADDRESS: 22, FALL MALL, LONDON. S.W. 1J Mail Passenger Vessels between RANGOON, COLOMBO. PORT SUDAN MARSEILLES. PLYMOUTH AND LONDON with through connection from Singapore and Penang. < BOMEWABD SAILINGS I>eav« I/eavt Ran groon > I mb« 193 ft. r-JHSSHIRE Jan. U Jan. It VTORXRHIRE Jan 27 Feb.352 words
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Miscellaneous316 1938-01-05 12 I Local And Foreign Mail Despatches And Arrivals BY TRAIN Bangkok every Saturday 7 p.xn. Thursday 7.45 ajn. Swettenham. Taiping and Telok Anson: Weekdays* 7 pjn. Kota Bahru, Kuala Krai Thursday and Friday* 7 a.m. Sundays 7 pjn. Kuala Lumpur and Penang Weekdays* 7.45 ajn. Sundays 7 pjn. Malacca, Batu316 words
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Miscellaneous90 1938-01-05 12 Togian, Dutch, 672 tons, from Djambi 3. to Djambi 5. Manoeran, Dutch, 4,297 tons, from Calcutta 3, to Tg. Pandan 5. Circe, Br., 314 tons, from Kuching 3, to Kuching 6. Kelantan, Br., 580 tons, from Malacca 4. to Malacca 4. Ericv. Br., 3,209 tons, from Durban 4, to Sandakan90 words
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Miscellaneous74 1938-01-05 12 PASSENGERS BY AIR Arrived Irom Europe, India an'l Penang by KLM plane Oehoe Mr J C. Geldens, Mr. J. G Eckenhausen Left for NE I. by KLM plan. "Oehoe": Mr. J C. Eckenhaiifcn. Arrived trom N.E I oy KLM plan. "Nandoe": Mr. F. G Binncy. Mr X Testa Left for74 words
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Advertisement286 1938-01-05 13 p o i^^^^^^l j THEY'LL LOOK AFTER YOU ON THE P&O CHEAP RETURN TICKETS TO CHINA, JAPAN, COLOMBO AND BOMBAY. Available for two months. From SINGAPORE. To:— Ist. Class 2nd. Class. Honjr Kong $137.14 $102.86 Shanghai $188.57 $137.14 Kobe or Yokohama $222.86 $154.20 Colombo $282.86 $188.57 Bombay $300.00 $205.71 BRITISH286 words
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Advertisement403 1938-01-05 13 Incorporated m Straiti Settlements.) ELLERMAN BUCKNALL S.S. Co., Ltd. (Incorporated m England.) FOR UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT VIA PORTS AND SUEZ CANAL Steamer Due Salli CTTY OP SINGAPORE Havre. London. R'dam, H'burg. Glasgow Jan. 30 Feb. 2 CITY OF EASTBOURNE Havre, London, R'dam, H'burg, Glasgow Feb. 27 Mar. 2 FOR403 words
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Advertisement825 1938-01-05 13 MANSFIELD CO., LTD. SINGAPORE PENANG PHONE 5154 (7 Lines) REPRESENTING. SHIPPING THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE (Ocean The Hua Khlow Steaimh+p Co '1932 \M Steam Ship Co, Ltd. and China Mutual rnard White Star Ltd Steam Navigation Co., Ltd.) Al dcra A Commonwealth Line. The Straits Steamship Co., Ltd. Kh. v825 words
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Advertisement719 1938-01-05 14 K. P. M. INCORPORATED IN HOLLAND) PALOPO--Jan 5. Penang and Bagan Si-Api-Api MAKASSER— Wednesday. Jan. 5. P. Samboe. Poeloe-Kidjang. Sapat. Tembllahan, Poetoe-Pallas. PengaHan-Estate and R«i«!at. THEDENS Wednesday. Jan. 5. Muntok and Palembang TOGIAN— -Wednesday. Jan 5. P. Samboe. ToengkaJ. Moeara-Saba and Djambi. BOTH— Wednesday. Jan. 5. Belawan-iDeli BARENTS^— Thursday. Jan719 words
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Advertisement544 1938-01-05 14 DOLLAR STEAMSHIP LINE 6«nJ AMERICAN MAIL LINE i iV-^4 m I TO EUROPE PROM SINGAPORE AND PENANG VIA COLOMBO, BOMBAY, SUEZ, PORT SAID, ALEXANDRIA, NAPLES, GENOA, MARSEILLES AND NEW YORK. Arrives Leaves Leaves Arrives Spore. Spore. Penan*. New York. Pres. Van Buren Jan. 9 Jan. 11 Jan. 13 Feb. 22544 words
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Advertisement585 1938-01-05 14 O.S. K. LINE FOR AFRICA AND SOUTH AMERICA tSantos Maru Buenos Aires via Colombo, Durban. J«a. T Cape Town, Rio de Janeiro Santos and Montevideo t Arizona Maru Buenos Aires via Colombo. Mombasa Jan Pin Zanzibar, Dar-es-Salaam. Beira, Lourenco Marques. Durban. Port Elizabeth and Cape Town. Victoria Maru Cape Town585 words
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Article1020 1938-01-05 15 HANS LAZEK OUTPOINTS HOUGH Gruelling Fight Thrills N. S. C. Members London, Dec. 21. pRANK HOUGH, the Battersea cruiser-weight, is always good value for money when m the ring, but he has never been so good m an entertainment sense as he was m his ten rounds contest with Hans1,020 words
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Article118 1938-01-05 15 The third All Malaya Malays lawn tennis tournament will as usual be held at Kuala Lumpur under the auspices of the Suitan Suleiman Club during the Chinese New Year Holidays, Jan. 29, 30. and 31 and Feb. 1. Entries are invited from all Malays resident m118 words
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106 1938-01-05 15 At the annual general meeting of the Social Athletic Party held on New Year's Day. the following were elected office bearers for the ensuing year: Patron Yeo Chwee Song. Esq.; president Lim Geok Ann, Esq.; vice-pre-sidents Tan Koon Howe, Esq.; and Teo Cheng Yean, Esq.;106 words
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28 1938-01-05 15 The Singapore Cricket Club will hold their annual soccer meeting on Jan. 12 and the cricket meeting will be held on Jan. 24.28 words
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Article, Illustration20 1938-01-05 15 picture K. C. GILLETT TAKES A SHOT at goal during yesterday's rugger against the S.R.C. on the padang. Free PressFree Press - 20 words
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341 1938-01-05 15 Easy Victory In Rugger Yesterday THE Fort Canning rugger team were 100 strong for a St. Andrew "l, "A" rugger team, whom they met and defeated by 22 points (four tries and two goals) t«» three (a try) at Farrer Park yesterday. St.341 words
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Article, Illustration36 1938-01-05 15 picture. THE BADMINTON TEAM OF THE VICTORIA INSTITUTION, Koala Lumpur, who defeated the Raffles Institution team by four games to one over three singles and two doubles played at the Clerical Union hall yesterday. Free PressFree Press - 36 words
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500 1938-01-05 15 Memerang Wins P. D. Y.C. Week-end Yachting jnOIRTEFN DINGHIES of the Port Dickson Yacht Club took F the water on Sunday morning. Of these No. 11, Rama Rama, and No. 17, Kittiwake, cruised; the rest faced the starter, who despatched them at 11.30 a.m. for a Club race round one500 words
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Article117 1938-01-05 15 CCRATCHINGS and order of running for today, the third day of the Penang: Gold Cup meeting are as follows: Race 1. Horses, class 4, div. 3, fi furs: Willey Friar, Honey Girl. Race 2. Horses, class 4. div. 2. fi furs: Drift On, Success. Race117 words
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Article25 1938-01-05 15 A Reuter cable gives the following result of a league football match played yesterday: Scottish League (Div. I) Hearts 1 Falkirk 0.25 words
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Article108 1938-01-05 15 Post Office Player Beats Aston Club Chinese The billiards tournament for the Singapore Billiards Association Challenge Shield went a step further last night when one more ti-e was played off at the Happy World, J. W. Jeremiah, of the Post Office Club, beating Teo Siew108 words
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Article67 1938-01-05 15 (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Jan. 4. In a fast hockey match on the V.M C.A. ground this evening the Police Depct beat the V.M.C.A. by four goals to one. The V.M.C.A. were without some good players but the Police Depot were clearly the67 words
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Article45 1938-01-05 15 The Indian Association has again decided to run a football league exclusively for Indian teams m Singapore Indian clubs and societies desiring to compete are requested to communicate with the Football League Secretary, Indian Association (164, Race Course Road), before Jan. 15.45 words
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Article130 1938-01-05 15 No Competitions Over Holidays <From Our Own Correspondent) Bangkok. Jan. 3. Previous years Christinas parties of Malayan folk went to Hua Hin for the golf and swimming and to spend the holidays This Christmas the golf competitions had to be given up owing to the fewness130 words
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349 1938-01-05 15 IN a fast open game of rugger. 1 an S.C.C. "A" XV defeated the S.R.C. by 20 points v(one goal and five tries) to nil at the S.C.C, yesterday. Opening play up well. Sutton. behind the scrum and Bleakley sent the Club outsides349 words
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Article26 1938-01-05 15 December results of the Johore Rin*» Club were: Handicap priie: Lt B A Collin-s 'RE) 99 162 Scratch prize: Cap: Rt Williamson 9526 words
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Advertisement79 1938-01-05 15 I^^k^lß k^kg^P^" WHICH IJ TH! fcySTK C IJO Al l fff IM THE 04 ff A quarter of an hour to go before dinner, waiting for the couple who are alwayt late, sipping a Martim\ looking over your glass at someone you have met (or tht i first time, wishing79 words
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741 1938-01-05 16 Malacca Player Only Surprise Selection VIGOROUS PLA V IN TRIAL YESTERDA V YESTERDAYS trial hockey match between the Civilians and the Services was a vigorous affair, its predominating features being speed and dash. The Civilians won as expected, although they had to fight hard for741 words
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Article181 1938-01-05 16 Gil left's Omission From Rest XV r[E most surprising omission from the Rest XV to play the Army at the j S.CC. this afternoon is that of K. C. I Gillett. Gillett. apart from being a fine; forward is a better goal-kicker than my player181 words
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366 1938-01-05 16 IV* i Miss i Daisy Fones and Yap Ah Hian < 3) won the handican i mixed doubles event of the S.C.R.C j open lawn tennis tournament, yester- I day. when they rarrowly beat Miss Consiglure and C. Ess < 2—6,366 words
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Article134 1938-01-05 16 THE heavy downpour on Monday afternoon rendered the hockey fi?ld at Farrer Park unfi' and when the ACS and the Victoria Institution., of Kuuala Lumpur, arrived on the field yesterday, the ground was still oo soft. A decision was then made to play the match134 words
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Article, Illustration34 1938-01-05 16 picture RAFFLES INSTITUTION, Singapore, badminton team snapped at the Clerical Union hall yesterday before th^iir match which ended m a win by four games to one for the Kuala Lumpur Victoria Inst. Free PressFree Press - 34 words
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Article95 1938-01-05 16 HOSE C UP AT GARRISON GOLF CLUB Ihr Htj.se Cup competition was pluveci it the Garrison Golf Ciub during the New Year's Holidays and resulted m a win lor Co! Atkins with a net score or 62 The following were th* best returns: Lt.-Col. H G. Atkins 84 22^62 Cipt.95 words
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455 1938-01-05 16 K. L. Team Beat AngloChinese School Two-Nil YESTERDAY'S HOCKEY AT BALESTIER V.I. 2; A.C.S. 0. HAVING territorial advantage right through the match, the Victoria Institution, of Kuala Lumpur, beat the Anglo-Chinese School at hockey by two clear goals on the Ceylon Sports Club ground yesterday. The ground was a bit455 words
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467 1938-01-05 16 Raffles Beaten By Four Games To One mHE Kuala Lumpur schoolboys from the Victoria Institution beat Raffles Institution at badminton yesterday by four games to one at the Clerical Union hall. This is virtually the second success of them m the s°ri°s of games which467 words
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Advertisement171 1938-01-05 16 the finest hops /or the finest BEER vl^b^bL. Perfect sun ripened hops, cultivated I^M&T^A^m 4m^^PjlLj^Ljbßl and drown with scientific care, und j£& Wj^M^H^r^i M^^^M B^B with one thought m mind the pro rLJN^QPar WT 1 duction of £<>(,d beer. aJMBp I 1 Ti^er, brewed with the finest hops u^Sm I171 words
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