The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 6 January 1938
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Title Section17 1938-01-06 1 The Singapore Free Press AND DAILY NEWS. NO. 15,359. ESTD. 1835 THURSDAY, JANUARY 6, 1938. 13 CENTS17 words
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918 1938-01-06 1 PRESS COMMENT ON TOKIO MINISTER'S INTERVIEW "White Domination In Orient To End 9 MILITARY CABLE CENSORS AT SHANGHAI INCREASED British anxiety regarding Japanese aims ■in China was reflected in London newspaper comment r-terday. Prominence is given to Japan's new demands in the International SettlementReuter - 918 words
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531 1938-01-06 1 DR. SUN FO ARRIVES IN SINGAPORE: INTERVIEW Secret Mission To Britain, Germany Russia "JAPAN wants to step into Hong Kong, but if J Great Britain were to allow that she might as well let Singapore go as well," declared Dr. Sun Fo, the531 words
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Article, Illustration28 1938-01-06 1 NEV. "Excuse me, »y dear, we're going to do the 'big apple. AMERY; "Big »pple! Wh-fs that. Neville l* NEV.: "Don't know yet I'll let you know later."28 words
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Article23 1938-01-06 1 London, Jan. 5. The chairman's sub-committee of the Non-intervention Committee may be convened within the next few days. British WirelessBritish Wireless - 23 words
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Article106 1938-01-06 1 Shanghai, Jan. 5. THE Shangnai Municipal Council, in a preliminary survey published today of the war damage in the International Settlement areas north of Soochow Creek, estimates that 905 enterprises, mostly Chinese, employing over 30.000 workers were totally destroyed by fire. A thousand Chinese factoriesReuter - 106 words
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Article462 1938-01-06 1 ROOSEVELT'S NEW BUDGET MESSAGE Reduced Deficit Estimated Washington, Jan. 5. A DEFICIT of $950 millions is estimated by President Roosevelt in his Budget Message to Congress today. It refers to the year ending June .10. 1939. This is $138 millions less than the deficit for the preceding year, and aReuter - 462 words
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Advertisement70 1938-01-06 1 BIGIA TEA Brings the freshness and fragrance of the Malayan gardens direct to your home. TONIGHT Orchestral Concert 8.15 to 9.15 p.m. Dinner and Dance (formal) 9.45 to midnight CABARET ATTRACTION ROGO T T A THE WELL-KNOWN CHARACTER, ACROBATIC NOVELTY DANCER. Non -diners SI.OO. THIS MONTHS 2 BIG SOCIAL EVENTS—70 words
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Advertisement89 1938-01-06 1 f^-** jiff 3 n^^^ jjio jitter Tea than BIGIA TEA GROWN IN MALAYA. ADELPHI Pjpi HOTEL TONIGHT SPECIAL DINNER DANCE RELLER'S CELEBRATED HUNGARIAN BAND DINNER $3. NO AFTER DINNER ADMISSION CHARGE ADELPHI HOTEL GRILL ROOM THE BEST FOOD AT REASONABLE PRICE WE ENJOY AN ENVIABLE REPUTATION FOR CUISINE AND SERVICE89 words
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187 1938-01-06 2 Snow Covers Vesuvius Hungry Wolves A broad London. Jan. 5. C«FNTRAL Europe and the Bal kans are experiencing the rverest could wave for ten years. Temperatures are as low as 25 degrees below zero (Fahrenheit). In Hungary all the rivers except ihe Danube areReuter - 187 words
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37 1938-01-06 2 Sofia, Jan. 5. King Boris of Bulgaria today signed an edict fixing Mar. 6 as the date of general election. For the past three years Bulgaria '-ias been under a semi-dictatorshin— ReuterReuter - 37 words
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Article61 1938-01-06 2 Young Arab Condemned To Death "Menace To Public Security" Jerusalem, Jan. 5. A 19- YEAR-OLD Transjordan Beduin. Suleiman Aliel Keraki, i was sentenced to death today by the military court here. He was charged with being ir. possession of £i rifle cartridges. The prosecr.tion contendel that accused prohably intended toReuter - 61 words
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219 1938-01-06 2 London, Jan. 5. Although a certain natural restraint was in evidence prior to President Roosevelt's budget message, there was nevertheless a decidedly more cheerful atmosphere today on the London Stock Exchange and commodity markets. More favourable news from America, such as the improvement inReuter - 219 words
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Article, Illustration18 1938-01-06 2 VICEROY WITH THE SCOUTS.— Lord Linlithgow inspecting the Simla District Boy Scouts rally ai Vice-Regal Lodge, Simla, recently.18 words
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Article63 1938-01-06 2 Cables Supervised Chinese Staff On Strike Shanghai, Jan. 5. THE Japanese Army is installing censors in the Eastern, Northern, Commercial and Pacific Cable Companies this afternoon to supervise incoming and outgoing messages. The entire Chinese staff of the International Radio Office, where the Japanese have postedReuter - 63 words
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63 1938-01-06 2 Washington, Jan. 5. MR. JUSTICE SUTHERLAND to- day notified President Roosevelt that he is retiring from active service on the United States Supreme Court on Jan. 18. This gives President Roosevelt a second opportunity of making a fresh appointment to the Supreme Court whose "nineReuter - 63 words
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Article102 1938-01-06 2 Nahas Pasha Criticised Cairo, Jan. 5. npHE threatened split in the ranks of the Wafd party appears to have materialised. Ahmed Maher and Hamid Mahud, who were expelled from the organisation after the uproar in the Chamber on Monday, and Mahmud Fahmy and Nokrashy Pasha whoReuter - 102 words
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Article58 1938-01-06 2 Aborigines Useful In Defence Darwin, Jan. 5. missions on the thousand- mile desolate Arnheimland coast I are co-operating in the Australian i Navy's Northern Intelligence defence scheme. Special codes of instructions in use in wartime are issued to missionaries who co-ordinate with signal fires, by which it is proposed aboriginesReuter - 58 words
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Article65 1938-01-06 2 Loans And Deposits Show Reduction New York, Jan. 5. The chief feature of the annual reports of the New York banks is substantial gains in surplus profits, together with a general reduction of loans and deposits with a resultant decline in total assets. In contrast, smallerReuter - 65 words
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54 1938-01-06 2 Brussels, Jan. 5. M. Van Zeeland, the Belgian statesman, today left Brussels 'for London. It is understood that his visit is being made at the invitation of the British Government and concerns the report which he is completing following his inquiries into theocgsibilities ofReuter - 54 words
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Article64 1938-01-06 2 London. Jan. 5. Lord Roche today resigned the office of Lord of Appeal in Ordinary, it is announced. The King has approved the appointments of Sir M. L. Ivomer, to be Lord of Appeal in Ordinary, Sir A. C. Clauson to be Lord Justice of AppealReuter - 64 words
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Article48 1938-01-06 2 London, Jan. 5. Sir Archibald Clark Kerr, whose appointment as British Ambassador to China was recently announced, is expediting his departure from Bagdad and will come to London this month for a fortnight's consultation before proceding to Shangha^as^ariT^n February as possible^ British WirelessBritish Wireless - 48 words
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Article162 1938-01-06 2 British Interest In The Minorities 9 Treaty London, Jan. S. COLLOWING reports of ami Jewish measures in Rumania after the change of Government in Bucharest, it is understood today that Sir Reginald Hoare, the British Minister in Bucharest, has been instructed to remind the RumanianReuter - 162 words
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Article76 1938-01-06 2 Amsterdam, Jan. 5. DRINCE Bernhard today left hos- pltal where he has been recovering since his serious motor accident last year. He was accompanied by a doctor when he drove to the palace where his wife, Princess Juliana, is staying until the birth of the babyReuter - 76 words
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52 1938-01-06 2 "Go Ahead" Signal For U.S. Naval Plans Washington, Jan. 5. r[ITE HOUSE officials indicated today that President Roosevelt is about to give the "go ahead" signal for the expanded naval construction programme. It is stated that the President called to the White House Congressional leaders, Mr. Charles Edison and AdmiralReuter - 52 words
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Article84 1938-01-06 2 INDIAN YOUTHS TWO YEARS WORKLESS (From Our Own Correspondent) Taiping, Jan. 4. DELIEVED to be suffering from poi- sonlng, an educated Indian youth. Gopal Pandali, aged 22, was admitted into the Taiping Hospital. The youth, who had been unemployed for about two years, was said to have84 words
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Article107 1938-01-06 2 Rome Communique On Views Of Government Rome, Jan. 5. "Italy has never pressed any foreign government to recognise the annexation of Abyssinia and does not intend to do so," says a communique issued semi-officially in Rome tonight. The newspaper. Informazio Diplomatica welcomes the latest move byReuter - 107 words
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103 1938-01-06 2 Budapest, Jan. 5. It is semi -officially announced in Budapest today that important talks between Italy, Austria and Hungary will open here next Monday. Count Ciano, the Italian Foreign Minister, von Schuschnigg and Dr. Schmidt and Dr. Kanya will participate tn the conversations whichReuter - 103 words
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Article39 1938-01-06 2 New York, Jan. 5. American shipyards started the New Year with 124 vessels, aggregating 300,880 gross tons, under construction. This represents a decrease of 58 vessels but .a gain of 39,49^^m^^omnar§d with the end 1936.-H ReuterReuter - 39 words
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Article98 1938-01-06 2 Chinese Army Chance For Malayans ARRANGEMENTS have been completed by the Kwangsi Government to admit 100 Chinese Malayan youths into the Military College at Nanning. former capital of the province. Mr. Wang Shi Chao. of the Kwangsi Law College, is reported to have been sent to Singapore to examine applicants98 words
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Article42 1938-01-06 2 Nanyang Siang Pau - Nanyang Siang Pau Shanghai, Jan. 5. The Japanese Government intended to send an additional naval squadron tc ChVia but suddenly changed its plan because more naval strength was re quired to meet Soviet submarine actlvities near Vladivostok I42 words
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Article88 1938-01-06 2 Chinese Claim Small Successes Hankow, Jan. 5. lIJTTH the exception of a small suc- cess scored by the Chlliese **rces at the rear of the Japanese between Shanghai and Hangchow. capital of Chekiang, the situation in Chekiang remains unchanged. Thousands of Chinese troops crossed the Cheintang RiverUnion Times - 88 words
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56 1938-01-06 2 Mr. Liu Wen Taa, Chinese Ambassador to Rome, who is on his way back to China arrived in Singapore last night cn the Conte Biancamano. Interviewed by Chinese reporters, h^ said that China still had confidence in her friendship with Italy. He refused to discuss56 words
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Article72 1938-01-06 2 (From Our Own Correspondent) Seremban, Jan. 5. I EONG Chong, a (hinese. was ■f charged today, before the Seremban Magistrate, Mr. M. J Hayward. with wrongfully restraining Dr. B. A. Taylor, Health Officer, Seremban, and Mr. T. K Emmett, Drain and Irrigation engineer, Seremban. from crossing72 words
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384 1938-01-06 3 HOKKIEN CHARGED WITH SONS MURDER Was Under Close Mental Observation THE Third Court Magistrate, Mr. Reeves, yesterday began a preliminary inquiry into a charge of murder against a 54-year-old Hokkien, l*ow Kim Joo, who is alleged to have killed his youngest son,384 words
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Article, Illustration44 1938-01-06 3 FIKF FIGHTING FROM THE AIR. Mr J. Duncan, ex-London Fire ohm cr. is uorkin^ for the establishment of flying fire brigades Tins picture shows a bomb of his nun invention containing tire destroin- material and which can be dropped from aircraft over any conflagration.44 words
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Article54 1938-01-06 3 One Man Stops Revolt In Paraguay JJ'IIAT uns intended to be Paraquay's fourth Army revolt last year had a speedy ending recently and one man stopped it. As darkness fell a group of officers made their nay into the capitals munition park; Orderly Officer Fiore opened fire on them, and54 words
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Article154 1938-01-06 3 TAPPED WATER PIPE; GAOLED 16,000 Gallons In Two Months Pleading guilty to an alternate < harge of unlawfully drawing water from a Municipal pipe, a 73-year- >!'! Chinese. Sum Ah Fook. was lined 830. in default one month's ri.cnrous imprisonment, by the «nd Singapore Magistrate, yestriday. He claimed he did154 words
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Article72 1938-01-06 3 I >roaticiist talk on the British Inta&rftii Fair to be held in London and Birmingham from Feb. 21 to Mar. 4, j will be given by tne Earl of Derby on Jaa 21. at 7.50 p.m. Malayan time, j Tt* r_lk will be re-broadcast by the Rritibh72 words
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Article134 1938-01-06 3 Peer's Coronet Stolen THIEVKS who broke into Lord Vestey's house in Kingswood Road, Upper Norwood. S.E., stole his coronet. Booty also included a number oi ivory figures and silver plate. Lord Vestey is at present abroad and the house is empty. His caretaker found that every room had been ransacked,134 words
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Article106 1938-01-06 3 The Municipal ambulance was again kept busy yesterday. A Chinese woman was injured when her ricksha overturned at the junction of Hill Street with Coleman Street. A Chinese coolie, working in a sawmill in Lavender Street, had his foot injured when a log fell on it.106 words
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Article, Illustration51 1938-01-06 3 IS IT TRUE Military correspondents are admirers of the modern Chinese soldier and say he no longer carries an umbrella as part of his equipment. This picture taken by a Danish press photographer claims to show that some, at least, of the Chinese army still use the umbrella in rainy51 words
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87 1938-01-06 3 Volunteer N.C.O.s In New Year Honours List Sergeants Ernest Henry Hanson and Alfred Shipwright, of the Straits Settlements Volunteer Force are included in the Supplementary New Year's Honours List. They have been granted the Meritorious Service medal, Military division of the 0.8.E. Mr. Hanson was a very popular member of87 words
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Article43 1938-01-06 3 |>AYON hosiery and underwear will cost more this year. Increasing in yarn prices come into operation at once. Mr. A. J. Palfreyman, President of the National Federation of Hosiery Manufacturers' Associations, said: "If prices are not Increased the quality must suffer."43 words
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Article, Illustration28 1938-01-06 3 JILL DESMOND, as principal boy in Beauty and the Beast in London, being assisted ivith one of her costumes at Clarkson's, W ardour street.28 words
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Article169 1938-01-06 3 CONDUCTORS FIGHTING WITH PASSENGERS This is the third case in ten days that I have dealt with in which Traction Company conductors have been involved in fights with passengers." said Mr. Duckworth, in the Second Singapore Police Court, yesterday, when he fined a Malay Traction169 words
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112 1938-01-06 3 HUSBAND HUNTED AFTER CAFE SHOOTING Paris police are searching for twenty-six- year- old Leonard Louis Victor Wattebled. who is accused ol shooting his wife Henriette in a Montmartre cafe. Mme. Wattebled, aged 25, was dining with a friend on the staff of one of the smaller European legations in Paris.112 words
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Article58 1938-01-06 3 IFHESE women A Free Press sporting reporter yesterday went io the women's hockey match. One of the players gave him her baby to nurse during the match. He nursed it, made faces at it, gave it chocolates, and even then it refused to keep quiet. He sighed with58 words
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Article169 1938-01-06 3 THROUGH blizzards and over icy roads Robert MacMiUan. of Inverness, walked 120 miles to Oban to pay a half-crown fine. He had sent a postal order for five shillings to cover the fine, but the court at Oban insisted that he should attend or169 words
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Article61 1938-01-06 3 Honolulu. Jan. 4. r^HE Samoan Clipper, on the reL turn flight from New Zealand to California, arrived here after covering the last lap of 1.085 miles from Kingman Reef in 7 hours 14 minutes. Its mail will now be carried 2,410 miles over open sea toReuter - 61 words
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Article107 1938-01-06 3 Inverted Ducks Get Giddy (From Our Own Correspondent) Ipoh, Jan. 5. A Chinese was charged in the police court with carrying three ducks upside down by the legs. Magistrate: What harm was done to the ducks? Constable: It made them giddy (laughter). Mr, Halsey: If they were bats they would107 words
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Advertisement115 1938-01-06 3 Tla__a_r r »_fla/F^ -li A 1 ney rc(r^^ sherleys -<___ r_>\ Ska _v«« K_C*____ SHERLEYS Ton* and Coftdrtteo Powders. And AIIFHI FIDO' keeps their blood cool their appetites KU k■£ W k.cn their spirits bubbling and makes ajl LIILL them the happy, contented pals they W aaai i should be.115 words
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Advertisement226 1938-01-06 3 Burning, Aching Tired Feet <*m%r refreshed i\like Magic II you are afflicted with sore. t»re«i. aching, burning tender or perspiring feet, bard skin, corns, callouses, and bunions, vou should know that these troubles are caused through excess foot acid You've got to get rid ot that acid or suffer. Here226 words
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Article241 1938-01-06 4 BAR COUNCIL IS VERY MUCH ANNOYED Six Hundred Barristers In Breach Of Etiquette SANDWICHED between "Bankers" and "Borrow-makers" in the new classified trades telephone directory is a section labelled "Barristers. It contains nearly 600 namos. including those of many K.C.s. And the General Council of the Bar are upset about241 words
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Article, Illustration217 1938-01-06 4 The Art Of Applying Make-Up nm ARK TWO imwrtat.t pre-ma'(*-up -m-ts" f >!lowcd by all film star,. Hair kent off the face to krn the coiffure Trom getting mu>s"d up ;*nd tn allow all povsihle space for cleansing and no-.wlr.r-_. And the skin is washed217 words
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Article28 1938-01-06 4 MORE BOOKS THAN E VER London, Jan. 5. ACCORDING to a publishers' circular 17.286 books were published in Britain in 1937, the highest total ever recorded. British WirelessBritish Wireless - 28 words
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Article100 1938-01-06 4 19 Killed As Castle Collapses VINETEEN people were crushed to death when the 15thcentury castle of Guidi Bagno crashed in ruins from its rocky perch above the village of Cursercoli, in Central Italy. Houses clustered at its base were wrecked, four of them being completely buried. Three families were wiped100 words
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Article170 1938-01-06 4 CILM Stars are divided into two categories— those who domi ate their background and those who are dominated by their background There are more of the latter. Joan Crawford did al ri,ht by herself and her public against those early hotcba back-irops Her troubles started when170 words
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Article803 1938-01-06 4 Joan Littlefield - Joan Littlefield Elizabeth Bergner Sees Bernard Shaw: May Play In "St Joan" By IRVING ASHER and Laura La *Plante spent Christmas in Hollywood, partly to visit old friends and partly so that Mr. Asher might cast the new and bigger films that-War-ner Brothers are to make803 words
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532 1938-01-06 4 Mr. Eden Will Be Asked About Hong Kong AFTER the many questions which were left unanswered at the Christmas recess, the Government side of the House of Commons, particularly Mr. E4en or whoever is speaking for the Foreign Office, will have a busy532 words
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Advertisement30 1938-01-06 4 W_Y%P There it no better fill m rtly upon MARTIN'S PILLS. I _Wf Sold by _u chemuu Stores and m 9 by THE FEDERAL DISPENSARY. aafflea Sq— tw, SiM-fO— g30 words
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Advertisement73 1938-01-06 4 VICTORIA THEATRE COMING SHORTLY PLATOFF'S DON COSSACK CHOIR AND RUSSIAN DANCERS _fl _L mwM J B i^wM>M«n«__i COWER QUEBI l_| I tjgggg^^^^^H RED FRICTION I I RUBBER I IK^f I CANVAS TRANS- I I MISSION BELTING I I ■'■■B^-^r "Copper Queen'* in your plant I H means greater efficiency, fewer73 words
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584 1938-01-06 5 NEW SHORT WAVE STATION AT KUALA LUMPUR $500,000 Earmarked By F.M.S. Government Will Not Have To Depend On Dutch Authorities THE Free Press understands that the RM.S. Government has earmarked nearly $590,000 for a new short wave radio station at Kuala Lumpur. When the station is erected Malaya wiD not584 words
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Article, Illustration19 1938-01-06 5 THIS NEW GERMAN one-water plane was on show at the Milan aviation exhibition where it creat- ed a sensation.19 words
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Article, Illustration38 1938-01-06 5 A HEW RULE allows motorists to drive from Dhoby Ghaut into Orchard Road in front of the point -dv! if constable instead of round him. He re is a Municipal lorry illustratlna the new rule.38 words
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174 1938-01-06 5 pEBRLARY 23 has been provi- sionally fixed for the inauguration in Milavn of the New Empire air mail m heme, bv which first class mail matter may be conveyed J Briti*h aircraft at cheap rates. All first class mail between the 20 countries participating174 words
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Article73 1938-01-06 5 In the Criminal District Court yesterday Cheng Ah Ching. a Chinese, wa* sentenced to 15 months' rigorous imprisonment, to be followed by a year's police supervision, for housebreaking. Chipf Court Inspector Dyas said that Ah Ching entered a house in Bencoolen Street, which was occupied by73 words
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Article54 1938-01-06 5 A BENGALI Hindu, Sitaram Singh, was charged with abetting Raj Kishiri Raj in commission of an offence ol fabricating false evidence of receipts, and abetting the same person by fraudulently using a receipt as a genuine document. The case was postponed a week for mention and bail54 words
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Article85 1938-01-06 5 COREIGN imports of rubber into The Sti aits Settlements in December totalled 13.949 tons compared with 12,396 tons in November. Total imports for 1937 are 213,446 tons compared with 167.799 tons in 1936. Of the December imports, 6.833 tons were received from Netherlands India; 3.158 tons from85 words
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Article102 1938-01-06 5 UNKNOWN WOMAN RUN OVER BY TRAIN The Coroner. Mr. Porter, yesterday held an inquiry into the death of an unknown Chinese woman who was run over by the Singp.pore-Kuala Lumpur express on Christmas morning. Benjamin Theiseira. the driver of engine, said he had just rounded a bend and was travelling102 words
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Article73 1938-01-06 5 Capt. C. E. H. Jacobs, formerly headmaster, of the Victoria School and vice-president of the Singapore Teachers" Association, who will return from England this week, will relieve Major C. A Scott as the acting headmaster of English College, Johore Bahru. Mt. Scott is leaving for Kuala Kangsar where73 words
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63 1938-01-06 5 Estate duty of £342,000 has been paid on two estates, details of which were Issued last week More than £240,000 of it was paid on the £760,000 estate of Mr. Leonard Ropner, the Tees shipbuilder who died in August. Oil the £323,000 estate63 words
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Article140 1938-01-06 5 "There are no adequate measures which may be taken to guard against this migratory pest," said the chairman of Indrigiri Rubber, at the annual meeting of the company yesterday, when he spoke of the great damage caused to the estate by wild pig. With140 words
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869 1938-01-06 5 Rotary Club Speaker On Singapore LOCAL WORKERS WHO HAVE NO LEISURE £RITICISM of the lack of encouragement in civic pride and the weakness of public opinion which allowed resi- dents rot to he troubled by a social conscience, was made by Mr. D.869 words
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133 1938-01-06 5 Youth Said He Was Policeman FINED ON TWO CHARGES "I gave the accused io cents because I was in fear of arrest," said an elderly hawker, Lee Ah Soon, yesterday, when a Malay youth. Yusof bin Abdul Majhf, was charged in the Second Police Court with impersonating a public servant133 words
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Article137 1938-01-06 5 STOLE AUNT'S KNIVES— GAOLED i From Our Own Correspondent! Malacca, Jan. 4. A Malay youth, Liman bin H. Ottoman in Malacca police court today, pleaded -guilty to a charge of housebreaking and theft of articles valued at $3.28. belonging to Empah binti Mohamed. at Kampong Pantai in Batu Berandan. Senior137 words
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Article163 1938-01-06 5 TPHE Singapore Chamber of Commerce Rubber Association held its 1,363rd. auction yesterday when there were catalogued 1,920.928 lbs. (857.55 tons): Ofitrtd 1,631,971 lbs. f728.56 tons):; sold 1.55,773 lbs. (694.54 tons). Spot London 6 13|16d. New York 14% cts. i PRICES REALISED Ribbed Smoked Sheet Cents Per Lb.163 words
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Article21 1938-01-06 5 Mirs: VTndoh. wife of Major Vindon, is ill In the General Hospital. Her condition last night was unchanged.21 words
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Advertisement44 1938-01-06 5 PITMAN'S COLLEGE ESTABLISHED IH ENBUND 65 YEARS UNITEERS BIG. RIVER VALLEY Rfl.„S_f\_ —gai now begins for traialog fw LONDON OT COMMKBCE lttt EXAMINATIONS 'April and Dtconber) in SHOSTB 4KB, TIHtWKITPfO. BOOKKEEPING, COMMERCE and ALL OTHEB COMMEBCIAL SUBJECTS. CM or msrUe far HHtpttMl E MB.44 words
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Article, Illustration94 1938-01-06 6 BEKIK.V.I MILLS CIRCUS rehearsi u> a* Olvmpia. Here is ore of the trapeze artists climbing the ladder to go throug I her daredevil stj.it. Crown Prir.ce_s Marie Jose of Italy a tends the Textile Exhibition in Rome. Japanese troops on their recent "Victory March"94 words
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Advertisement93 1938-01-06 6 4tßVlC_f Our Delivery Sy a T yBtem IB foi low 8: I fte fle «t of motorvane leaves 1 our premises tfiftfW 0 i« «KB|UB ea ch morning ro Oliver MILK. BREAD™ commodities in l EI A and delivers e 1 £_R_K_rV e V6ry ieav °e at and also p93 words
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Article, Illustration1246 1938-01-06 7 How Conditions Of Service Could Be Improved PERAK COMMENT ON MINISTERS CRITICISM From A Perak Correspondent CVEN the remotest suggestion that winchmen are being l exploited by company directors who are not aware of load conditions is resented in tin mining circles, where I have made1,246 words
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Article133 1938-01-06 7 New Show At Alhambra A MIXTURE of show-boat drama and modern jazz Ls contained in Columbia's film, The Music Goes 'Round, which opened at the Alhambra Theatre yesterday. The well-known and well-worn song hit, which gives the film its title, is played and sung during the last hundred133 words
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Article170 1938-01-06 7 "THIS case has been a pleasant aperitif," remarked Mr. Justice Charles, rising for the luncheon adjournment at Sussex Assizes. Lewes, in a case concerning maggots. Mrs. Millie Lewis, wife of a bookmaker's assistant, of Bedford Place, Brighton, claimed damages from Walter Mercer, Ltd., fishmongers, in respect of a170 words
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Article69 1938-01-06 7 The following are details of December cutputs for the Takuapa Valley Tin Dredging WL.: Tor December: dredge Takuapa No. 1; 864 hours 150.000 cubic yards: 580 piculs. Dredge Takuapa No. 2: 072 hours 170,000 cubic yards; 949 piculs. Dredge Takuapa No. 3: 456 hours 79,000 cubic yards; 31669 words
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Advertisement137 1938-01-06 7 A Hair Style to suit __W -very shape ot tace a oetter sen-Ice H awaits you _B [J I or m\\w m \St V FIGARO European Ladies' Hair Dressers 93. Bras EUsah 2d and Raffles Hotel Phone 2868. __^^_T_P___l Fate made one Lad a king, one a Beggar; MARK TWAIN'S137 words
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Advertisement415 1938-01-06 7 1» wu ewaTWHw ww; j— i farewell ALHAMBRA l£s tLsJt sis PERFORMANCES MLnMWPKA |S.IS TONIGHT 5.15 TONIGHT! 5.15 NIGHTLY 9.1S l"l/~>»>n Heres Something New In lYoorWl»*** C jS_2*_* C?ftX^uWX5K7 Musicals Columbia's &H-' S JsTTTJT^ 6- 15 915 'THE MUSIC 9th TR,UMJ>HAWT D Y! GOES ROUND" t^^^ffl "THE LIF^ of HARRY415 words
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620 1938-01-06 8 The Singapore Free Press THURSDAY, JANUARY 6, 1938. Naval Demonstration pOR more than ten years past millions of pounds have been spent on making Singapore a great naval, military and air base, the strongest in the Far East and rivalled only by the tremendous fortifications and defences at Hawaii on620 words
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1405 1938-01-06 8 Ernest Hemingway - I Watch A Battle Fought In Snow And Zero Weather Ernest Hemingway On The Teruel Front— l. By Army Headquarters, Teruel Front (By car to Madrid). IN the biggest upset expert opinion has received since Max Schmelling knocked out Joe Louis, the Spanish Government forces, while all the world awaited1,405 words
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Article521 1938-01-06 8 BETTER RADIO is coming— so they say in Kuala Lumpur. It has teen the dream of Malayan listeners for long enough. Mjost of my friends tell me that Nirom is still their stand-by. before the European stations come through. There has been some improvement in the521 words
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Advertisement259 1938-01-06 8 _y%s<, Vi*' v __9_^_F_l _d I I S __vc^_l zjT >s O_t__ _L_B EL l«_-_l I I I _m_7yr' >v \\|A _l^_j_o I I _T^^__| I I ■__^^py3^rff_y_v^^ jp LP a, I C A L D B E C K*S a__a_i_B_i__a__________________i BY SPECIAL ftJ-W TO H M THE APPOINTMENT K,NG259 words
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Advertisement75 1938-01-06 8 BURGLARS WHO BROKE INTO A BANK failed to get any money for their pains. Now they know how it feels to ask the manager for an overdraft. It will not be necessary to seek financial assistance in the event of your car being involved in a serious accident if it75 words
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Article, Illustration307 1938-01-06 9 NETWORK OF ROADS THROUGH ISLAND Numerous 16-Inch Guns Have Been Mounted (From Our Special Correspondent) Hong Kong, Jan. 5. I ITTLE known to the outside world (and it may be added to the colony as well), Hong Kong today is teeming with military307 words
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Article156 1938-01-06 9 TO Bl GAOiED AND WHIPPED I n C I Gat. C::re>p3ndent> Kua'a Lumpur. Jan 5. p. m rajoo t rang tniHiti -jwrt in- Tamil wh o admitted that he had H prevkMM xrv:r::,r, wh~r he plead- i C iarg? of theft of tarloaa d ngl-l| to th156 words
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Article132 1938-01-06 9 CAUGHT IN ACT From Our Own Correspondent "> Kuala Lumpur. Jan. 5. ADMITTING that he had in his pos- session 26 gallons of illicit samsu. when charged with having distilled illicit samsu at Sungei Layang. Wong Po_. a Cantonese, was fined $230 or seven months' rigorous imprisonment132 words
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Article110 1938-01-06 9 A f the first annual general meeting of the Singapore Traction Co. Employees* Association, following officebearers were elected. President. Mrr M Gurusamy: vicepresidents. Haoson Jiang. Ram Raj Singh. Hussain Bin L. Kassan hon secretary. Mr. Kang Thian Seng; a__istant hon. secretary, Mr. Osman bin Akip: hon. treasurer.110 words
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Article74 1938-01-06 9 From Our Own Correspondent l Malacca, Jan. 5. Invitations have been issued by Mr. Yeo Seng Whatt. assistant Collector of Land Revenue and magistrate. Alor Gajah and Mrs Seng Whatt to a dinner at their residence in Bukit China', Malacca, on the occasion of the marriage74 words
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Article38 1938-01-06 9 The marriage of Mr Goh Bah Kow. eldest son of Mrs Goh Boon Lay Madam Chan Chiow Neo) with Miss Teh Choo Neo, of Malacca, will take place at the Seng Cheong Society. Tranquerah. on Sunday.38 words
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Article408 1938-01-06 9 When Will K. L. Board End? STILL ONE POINT TO CONSIDER 'From Our Own Correspondent > Kuala Lumpur, Jan. 5. A REMARK made by the chair- man, Mr. W. N. Gourlay, at today's meeting of the Kuala Lumpur Sanitary Board, indicates that there remains one point for consideration before Government408 words
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Article165 1938-01-06 9 "Make A Wish" Is Good Musical Entertainment The beautiful singing of Bobby Br een. the Juvenile star, and Marion Clair?, is the feature of "Make A Wish," R-K.0.-Radio's musical which opened at the Capitol last night. The picture is set amidst the cheerful background165 words
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Article82 1938-01-06 9 Custody Of Heir Paris, Jan. 4. The Bayonne Civil Court has made absolute the divorce between Grand Duke Dmitri Pavlovitch of Russia and Princess Ilyinskaya, formerly Miss Audrey Emery, of New York. The divorce was pronounced against Grand Duke Dmitri, but by agreement of the two82 words
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Article449 1938-01-06 9 OPENING OF NA VAL BASE TT is understood that the Gov- ernor, Sir Shenton Thomas, will officially open the giant graving dock at the Singapore naval base on February 11 six days after the completion of the combined naval, army and air force manoeuvres here. The ceremony will mark an449 words
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Article133 1938-01-06 9 Fiom Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Jan. 5. A SENTENCE of one day's rigorous Imprisonment and a fine of $750 was imposed yesterday by Mr. Thorogood, the first magistrate, Kuala Lumpur, cn Tan York Kee. a travelling salesman of the United Exporters Ltd. I Singapore), who pleaded133 words
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Article56 1938-01-06 9 MEN on the cruiser Arethusa put out a fire which occurred while the ship was exercising eight miles ofl Malta recently. Some material damage was caused, says the Admiralty, but there were no personal injuiies. The cruiser returned to Malta. Arethusa, 5,220 tons, was completed in56 words
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Article31 1938-01-06 9 Mr. and Mrs. Yin Hiok Bang have issued invitations for the marriage on Monday of their eldest son, Mr. Yin Cho Kye to Miss Law 600 Tee of Malacca.31 words
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283 1938-01-06 9 BUT PREVENT LABOUR BECOMING DIGNIFIED THERE are men who rhapsodize over the dignity of labour but would do all they could to prevent the labourer becoming dignified, pays Mr. John Hands, organiser of the Selangor Unemployment Fund, in an article on trade unions in283 words
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124 1938-01-06 9 Mr. Herbert Metcalfe, the magistrate at Old Street Police Court, London, told a woman accused of neglecting her four children: "It is a thousand pities that you ever had any children at all. and a hundred thousand pities you were iver permitted to have children."124 words
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Article42 1938-01-06 9 DIFFERENCES are reported to have broken out between the Japanese high command and a clique of Junior officers animated by reckless "patriotism.'* The rift is over the bombing of the United States gunboat Panay on the Yax-ftM last montiw42 words
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Advertisement124 1938-01-06 9 J. P. Super Lawn Mowers. Stocked in Two Sixes "12 inch" and 16 inch" DRECISION-BITILT and perfectly __L_________r_^ aligned, with moving parts Y running in oil baths on self-align- A j_y jAX^m ing double-race ball-bearings, thus Mbm 1 1 marhine spins along with such d' exceptional ease and minimum dr124 words
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Article158 1938-01-06 10 Dec 31. Jan. 3. 4. American Can. Con 70% 72% 74 American Telephone and Telegraph 144% 144% 147 Atcheson Railroad 35% 36 36% Chesapeak 33% 34% 34% Dupont 112 in 1 2 1131 Firestone 19 19% 19 General Electric 41% 40% 42% General Motors 30 29% 32%158 words
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456 1938-01-06 10 LONDON AND NEW YORK STOCKS SHARES Last Night's Quotations From London 5.30 p. m. Jan. 5 Share of £1 denomination unless Latest Quotations Previously otherwise stated Conversion Loan. 5 p.c. 1944-04 114% 114% Fuxoling Loan. 4 pc, 1960-90 113% 113% War Loan. 3% p.c 102 101% Corn Union Assce. (Units)456 words
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77 1938-01-06 10 Chamber Of Commerce Rubber Association DAILY PRICES CURRENT Jan. 5, 12 o'clock noon Buyers Sellers No. I.X.R.S.S. in cases (F.O-B. Jan.) 22% 22 9116 Good FJV.Q. in bales (F.0.8. Jan.) 21 21% No. LXJLSjS. (Spot-loose) (awardable Singapore) 22% 22*4 January 22% 22% Feb.-Mar. 22% 22% April- June 23 23% July-Sept.77 words
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Article62 1938-01-06 10 Jan. 5 Oambier 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, Slam. W.C. No. 1 $160 Rice. Siam, W.C. No. 2 $155 Rice, Sram. W.62 words
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Article160 1938-01-06 10 From London 5.30 p. m. Jan. 5 RUBBER: Firm. London: 6 15|16d. 7d. Previously: 6 13U6d. 6) *****<L Jan-Mar.: 6 15|16d. 7 l|l6d. Previously: 6%d. 6 1516d. Apr- June. 7 Hl6d. 7%d. Previously: 6 1516d. 7d. July-Sept.: 7%d. 7 3|l6d. Previously: 7d. 7%d. New York 'Opening Price):160 words
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Article63 1938-01-06 10 From London: Latest Quotations TIN: Firm. Spot: £186 12s 6d. Previously: £183 17s. 6d. Three months: £186 7s. 6d. Previously: £183 12s. 6d. NEW YORK TIN-. Opening Price: 42.37 Previously: 41 12. COPPER: Settlement: €41. Previously: £39 15s. GOLD: Yesterday: £6 19s. 9d. Previously: £6 19s. 6d63 words
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Article71 1938-01-06 10 London Closing Quotations Jan. 5 Method ot Parity before Latest PreCentre Quoting 20-9-31 Rate riously Paria Franc to 121.1 147 516 147 5|16 New York to 4.88 5.00% 5.00 9116 Amsterdam Oulldera to 8 97% 9.88% 9.88 3 G Hong Kong Per dollar Is. 3d. Is. 3d.71 words
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Article171 1938-01-06 10 Jan. 5 I SELLING London T.T. demand 2|4 1|32 London, demand 2j4 1|32 London 4 months' sight 2|4 I|l6 Lyons, demand 1720 Switzerland, demand 251 Hamburg, demand 142 New York, demand 58 7|16 Montreal, demand 58% Batavia. demand 104% Samarang, demand 104% Calcutta, Bombay and Rangoon, demand171 words
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Article226 1938-01-06 10 ISSUED BY FRASER AND CO. AT THE CLOSE OP BUSINESS YESTERDAY MINING. Tin at midday was $90%, up $2.00. Cables from London today indicate that there was practically no change in prices of tin shares and only a few bids were received for Petalings. Hong Kong Tins226 words
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Article1300 1938-01-06 10 f From Exchange Telegraph Co. Fraser And Co.'s List WEDNESDAY, JAN. 5, 1937: 5 PM. Bayers Sellers Ampat Tin (4s 4s 44d 4s 104d Asam Kumbang 32s 34s Austral Malay 50s 55s Ayer Hitam (ss) 25s 27s Ayer Weng ($1) .75 .80 Bangrin Tin 23s1,300 words
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Advertisement66 1938-01-06 10 S. E. Levy Co. Shanghai, Hongkong, Manila, Singapore. Investment Bankers and Brokers in Securities and Commodities tiaily 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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346 1938-01-06 11 GOLD STANDARD OF THE FUTURE MUST BE ELASTIC Dangers Of Loose Money System r[ERE is no doubt that such events as the gold scare of last summer and the dollar scare of early Nevember have brought to light some of the dangers of the present j loose international monetary system,346 words
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Article162 1938-01-06 11 Changes Approved Important alterations are to be made in the scale of salaries paid to employees attached to the House of Lords. The present rates have obtained in some cases for more than 70 years. Changes in certain scales of salaries and a general revision have162 words
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Article935 1938-01-06 11 Depredations Of Wild Pig A PROFIT for the year ended Sept. 3a 1837, amounting to $249,147.96, was reported at the twentieth annua' general meeting of Indragiri Rubber, Ltd.. which was held yesterday in Singapore. The meeting declared a final dividend of seven and a half per cent., re-935 words
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888 1938-01-06 11 Adequate Duties To Protect Own Industries GESTURE TOWARDS ANGLOAMERICAN DISCUSSIONS Australia is to abandon her traded diversion licensing system in favour ot I adequate duties to protect her m-1 dustries where necessary. This announcement, which may! have an important bearing upon theH trade negotiations between888 words
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Article, Illustration22 1938-01-06 11 LIEUT.-GEN. K. HARADA. second-in-command of the victorious Japanese troops, standing outside the walls of Nanking after the Japanese advance to the capital.22 words
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Article398 1938-01-06 11 ANGLO -U.S. TRADE |T is not the practice of the Board of Trade in trade negotiations to communicate to trade interests the list of commodities likelv to be attected by concessions. Mr. Oliver Stanley, President of the Board of Trade, reiterated this point in replies to communications sent to him398 words
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Advertisement308 1938-01-06 11 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS. Gbe Singapore /tee press Bead OaVe: Cecil Street, ■legsgeri, Phone: 5471 (1 Raee with extensions te all dspaiUasaU Tel: "Tl—" Btagaaerw. Office: 25. Java SI I eel. Phone: MSI. fpeh Offire: Brewrter Read. Phone: 17. peaaag Office: 11. Bishoa Street, Pexaueg, Phone: 1477. Leaden Ofßee: 41 43. Fleet308 words
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Advertisement200 1938-01-06 11 HARRIET HUBBARD AYER. The three creams that always bring results. LUXURIA; Tbe silk-soft cleansing cream. SKIN a TISSUE CREAM; Light non-clogging cream scented with Attar of Roses. BEAUTIFYING FACE CREAM; The pearl -fair transparent finish. MEDICAL HALL LTD. > s BOARD RESIDENCE SEA-FRONT KATONG GRANGE— 77, Meyer Rd. (near Swimming200 words
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Advertisement294 1938-01-06 11 BANK OF CHINA (Incorporated in China by Special Charter.) It, Cecil Street, Singapore. Telephones: Manager's Offiee Exchange Dept.. €441 General Office MN Cable Address: "CWJNGKTJtT FUid Up Capital Ch. 4t,»tt,tto.oo Reserve Funds in excess Ch. f Af.— tO approximately Ch. f 1.8M.000.0*- HEAD OFFICE: SHANGHAI Tse-Vung Soong. Chairman of Board294 words
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Miscellaneous461 1938-01-06 11 RADIO PROGRAMMES FOR TODAY j SINGAPORE ZHLI.33 dcs (225 m.) p.m. 6.00 Indian music. t 6.30 Chinese music. Modern Mandarin; songs t 7 00 Lecture recital of English folk songs by Clive Carey. Recorded in the Lon- j don Studios of the British Broadcasting j Corporation 7.30 Time weather, news461 words
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1102 1938-01-06 12 Japanese Vessels Engaged In Emergency Service PROM the outset of the so-called emergency period, various I* branches of industry have gradually been brought under control, until recently the shipping industry was the least controlled. Today, however, shipping is under a militarybureaucratic control and the1,102 words
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Article224 1938-01-06 12 Arrived by KLM on Jan. I:— Mr. J. Luymes. Mr. C. v.d. Vliet. Mr. W. v. Enter. Left for Penang, by KLM on Jan. 2: For Penang. Mr. L. H Holdsworth. Mr. P. R. Campbell For Amsterdam. Mr. J. Luymes. Prof. H. Fritseke Arrived from Europe. India224 words
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Article158 1938-01-06 12 The following ships alongside ths wharves or expected to arrive:East Wharf Entrance Gate 1; Exit 1: Van Heutsz 22; Talma 20 Main Wharf Entrant Gate 2: Exit 3 Smdan 18: REnishlSaa Maru 16. Athos n 14: Fuida 11; Conte Verd<\ Tirpitz 9; Charon 6 Empire Dock Entrance Gate158 words
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Article179 1938-01-06 12 Van Heutsz. Dutch, 2.678 tons, from Penang 4, to Hong Kong 6. Edendale. Br.. 1,002 tons, from Batavia 4. to Java 9. Katong Br., 863 tons, from Sibu 4, to Sibu 3. Kola, Br.. 729 tons, from Bangkok 4 to Bangkok 8 Needwood. Panamanian. 2.042 tons, from Hong179 words
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Article56 1938-01-06 12 A parachute which, it is claimed n^ver fails to open, wlis demonstrated at Ford. Sussex. Tests showed that even at 225 feet It is still safe to Jump Tho device opens smoothly without a Jerk and has no need oi a pilot parachute. The inventor is56 words
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Advertisement515 1938-01-06 12 BOUSTEAD CO., LTD. < Incorporated in F.M.8.) TELEPHONE: Freight 5433 flip MU. LLOYDS AGENTS. BOOKING AGENTS FOR FEDERAIED MALAV STATS© RAILWAYS JB ROTAL STATE RAILWAYS OF SU_S> n_~.~t mrnn.twtmmmmm CANADIAN PACIIIC _lfs-___S_ff- BIV /A-iWfY fnuTvE I SYSTEM ari.-nrparaf*d In __tigland» •BF!_ *,_i**3*»#fc-. ;*> THK "EMPRESS" ROUTE offers TRANS-PACIFIC SERVKES via515 words
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Advertisement136 1938-01-06 12 HENDERSON LINE SCHEDILE OF SAILINGS By Fortnightly Passenger Steame* Between Rangoon, Port Sudan, Marseilles, Palma and England HOMEWARD SAILINGS Port of Disembarkation PLymoutb Leave Ranfoflsi 1938 PROME Jan 22 BURMA Feb. 5 YOMA Feb, 19 PEGU Mar. __EMMENDINE Mar. 19 SALWEEN Apr. 1 AMARAPOORA Apr. 1« SAGAING Apr. 30 PROME136 words
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Miscellaneous507 1938-01-06 12 Local And Foreign Mail Despatches And Arrivals s BY TRAIN Bangkok every Saturday 7 pjn. Thursday 7.45 ajn. Swettenham, Taiping and Telok Anson; Weekdays* 7 pjn. Kota Bahru, Kuala Krai Thursday and Friday* 7 a.m. Sundays 7 pjIL j Kuala Lumpur and Penang Weekdays* 7.45 a jn. Sundays 7 pj-j507 words
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Advertisement498 1938-01-06 13 r+Wr 1 ____l _________^^^H_____H-______. tfc-m-T^^** Jm mX^^^l?***"* BYP-Oand BRITISH INDIA LINES INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND) P. 0. S. N. CO'S SAILINGS, OUTWARDS Due Due Tonnage S'pore. Tonnage S'pore. 1938 1938 '♦BHUTAN 6.100 Mar. 12 I -SOMALI 6.800 Jan. 14 BEHAR 6.000 Mar. 21 CARTHAGE 15.000 Jan. 14 RAWALPINDI 17.000 Mar. 25498 words
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Advertisement360 1938-01-06 13 (Incorporated in Straits Settlements.) «J K ELLERMAN BUCKNALL S.S. Co., Ltd. (Incorporated in EnglandJ FOR UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT VIA PORTS AND SUEZ CANAL Steamer D«_ Saili CITY 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.360 words
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Advertisement798 1938-01-06 13 MANSFIELD CO., LTD. SINGAPORE PENANG PHONE 5154 (7 Lines) REPRESENTING. SHIPPING THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE (Ocean The Hua Khiow Steamship Co. (193*1 Lt*. Steam Ship Co, Ltd, and China Mutual c unard White Star Ltd. Steam Navigation Co., Ltd.) Ale deen A Commonwealth Line. The Straits Steamship Co., Ltd. I798 words
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Advertisement693 1938-01-06 14 K. P. M. INCORPORATED IN HOLLAND) PALOPO— Thursday. Jan. 6, Penang and Bagan Sl- Api- Api MERKUS— Thursday. Jan 6. P. Samboe. Letong. Kramat, Maras. Taxempa. Gentin£. Poeloe- Pandjang, Serassan and MldaL TlNOMBO— Thursday. Jan. 6, Selat-Pandjang. Bengkalis, Soengei-Pak-ning. Siak and Pakan-Baroe. VAN HEUTSZ— Thursday. Jan. 6, Hong Kong, Swatow693 words
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Advertisement631 1938-01-06 14 DOLLAR STEAMSHIP LINE e^itf AMERICAN MAIL LINE I \^^_sN *7^ v M__s^v I TO EUROPE FROM SINGAPORE AND PENANG VIA COLOMBO, BOMBAY, SUEZ, PORT SAID, ALEXANDRIA, NAPLES, GENOA, MARSEILLES AND NEW YORK. Arrives Leaves Leaves Arrives S'pore. S'pore. Penang. New York. Pres. Van Buren Jan. 9 Jan. 11 Jan. 13631 words
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643 1938-01-06 15 Hard-Fought Game Under Bad Conditions LAST 10 MINUTES PROVIDE THRILLS FOR GOOD CR&Wb A ITER a hard tussle and an exciting last ten minutes, the \rniv XV drew nil-all with the Rest XV at the S.C.C, veMerday, before a large crowd. A643 words
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Article70 1938-01-06 15 'From Our Own Correspondent) Negri Sembilan. Jan. 5. Mr W Blelloch was elected captain Ne<yri Sembilan State cricket at a meeting of the committee at Uw Sungei UJong Club this afternoon fixtures were arranged for md they provided for a twoday match against the Cevlonese cricketers70 words
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Article793 1938-01-06 15 Complaints Of Billiard Player (J. V. Rainbow) WT has been said often enough that a bad workman will complain first and emphatically about the tools of his trade. A faulty job and the excuse that trips consistently from the tongue of the workman Is "well how could anyone make a793 words
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418 1938-01-06 15 MRS. DODS WINS JANUAR Y BOGEY AT S.G.C Draw For Women's Foursomes On Monday THE women's January bogey competition was played at Bukit Timah on Monday and resulted in a win for Mrs. Dods in "A" division with a score of two down, in a win for Mrs. Simond in418 words
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Article63 1938-01-06 15 The following have accepted to play for S.C.C. Ist. XI vs. Ceylon Sports Club today at the S.C.C P. W. F. Mills, C E. Brooke, R. A. U. Todd, A. J. Tite, E. W. Reeve, H. G. Shaw, A. P. Craigie, T. A. D. Hewan, B. D. Hearle,63 words
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Article, Illustration17 1938-01-06 15 picture. INCIDENT DURING PLAY on Tu esday in the State hockey trial at the r.C.-H Free PressFree Press - 17 words
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Article199 1938-01-06 15 Matter Of Finance •From Our Own Correspondent) Bangkok, Jan. 3. If the Islington Corinthians want to visit Angkor Wat they will have to make the journey from Saigon. It was proposed that they should come to Bangkok from Singapore by sea, play several matches in199 words
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Article192 1938-01-06 15 Sydney. OOBIN BIDDULPH, aged 17. smashed an Empire Games swimming record by 42/5 sec. recently and was not extended. He was competing in Manly Club's j 440 yards championship, and recorded I min. 58 3/5 sec. The Empire Games record was 5 min. I sec,192 words
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Article97 1938-01-06 15 (From Our Own Correspondent) Penang, Jan. 5. The Penang Sports Club (Golf Section) announces that the women's course at Western Road will be available for play during January, while the temporary arrangement for the new course at Glugor is as follows: The first nine holes are97 words
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Article14 1938-01-06 15 Hampshire beat Sussex 18 points to 17 in the rugee^matcl^^Worthine ypsterday.-H ReuterReuter - 14 words
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449 1938-01-06 15 CAPT. G. T. EYSTON has realised the dream of every racing motorland speed record at 311.42 m.p.h. This is the culminating triumph of seven years' intensive work, into which Capt. Eyston has crowded more record-break-ing than any other man in449 words
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740 1938-01-06 15 County Cricket Clubs Criticise Central Fund Scheme A|OW that the counties have had time to di?rst the implica- 11 tions of the report of the M.C Commission on Count cricket problems, they find much that 's unpifa table in the recommendations. Curiously enough, neither th. po r rounties. who ar;740 words
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1992 1938-01-06 16 Three Firsts For WhiteTurley Combination REGIMENT COMPLETES WINNING DOUBLE (From Our Own Correspondent) Penang, Jan. 5. TOfELL-BACKFD winners were in the majority today, the third day Vr of the Penang Gold Cup meeting. Meg created the biggest upset of the day by1,992 words
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Article, Illustration158 1938-01-06 16 LT. SIMPSON, THE ARMY CAPTAIN, clearing during play in the match against the Rest on the padang yesterday.-! Free Press Dividend Race Place Horse Jockey win place 1: 1 Meg Davies 87 $23 2 Gallant Maggie White 22 3 Firt Bid Tait 23 2: 1 Gold PointFree Press - 158 words
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Article236 1938-01-06 16 A PRACTICALLY nine a side hockey match was seen at the G.S.C. yesterdav, when the Girls Sports Club beat the Y.W.C.A. by one goal to nil. The game was more of a mudlark than anything else. Owing to the i sodden condition of the field,236 words
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Article99 1938-01-06 16 (From Our Own Correspondent) Malacca, Jan. 5. Scoring seven goals to nil the Colours beat the Whites in the second soccer trial nf the Malacca Amateur Football Association to select the team to meet the Islington Corinthians on Jan. 20. It was a colourless game. The99 words
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Article10 1938-01-06 16 In the Scottish leagu^Ajbroatl^and Partick drew one-all.H ReuterReuter - 10 words
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134 1938-01-06 16 t TTHE annual open invitation lawn tennis tournament at the S.C.C. will be held as usual during the Chinese New Year holidays, from Jan. 28 to Feb. 1 inclusive The tournament has the sanction of the LTA.M. Entries close cn Jan. 17 with the, hon.134 words
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Article42 1938-01-06 16 Tan Thian Sang (C.S.A.) beat Um Chuan Eeok (A.A.C.) 300 to 224 in the sQ A. challenge shield bil.iards last night. Low Hock Kiat (A.A.C.), an exchampion, will play Tan Thean Tek (S.C.R.C.), last year's runner-up this evening. picture.42 words
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Article, Illustration22 1938-01-06 16 picture. JAMIESON, THE REST SCRUM HALF, getting the ball away to his backs during yesterday's rugger match against the Army Free PressFree Press - 22 words
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291 1938-01-06 16 Visiting K. L. School Team Beat A.C.S. 4 Games To 1 THE Victoria Institution, Kuala Lumpur, team scored another victorv at badminton yesterday when they beal the Anglo-Chinese School by four games to one at Victoria School. On Tuesday they beat Raffles Insti- tution by four games to one also.291 words
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Article109 1938-01-06 16 (From Our Own Correspondent) Negri Sembilan, Jan. 5. rpHE Rest played splendid hockey to beat the Europeans by sii goals to one in the trial game on the NS c:ub Padang this afternoon. Flay was not so one-sided as the score suggests. Mustapha and Lee109 words
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Article328 1938-01-06 16 Good Hockey At Balestier Indian Association 2. Y.M.C.A. 1 WITH sound forward combination and sound defence the Indian Association defeated the Y.M.C.A.. by wo goals to one at hockey at Balestier yesterday. The game was fast and exciting From the initial bully oft tlie Ys too*328 words