The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 13 January 1938
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Title Section17 1938-01-13 1 The Singapore Free Press AND DAILY NEWS. NO. 15,3.5. ESTD. 1835 THURSDAY, JANUARY 13, 1938. 19 CENTS17 words
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182 1938-01-13 1 Additional Naval Facilities At Freetown INCREASE SAFETY OF CAPE ROUTE Important To East At Time Of Crisis Alternative To Suez Canal London, Jan. 12. DEUTER'S Naval Correspondent learns in London that naval facilities, which would increase the safety of the Cape route to the182 words
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Article, Illustration25 1938-01-13 1 M ik TWIAN GOGA. 56-year-oid rrrm rr of Rumania, has Fascist »w.. put hies. He is anti-Jew and phn> to cement his friendship with Italy.25 words
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Article175 1938-01-13 1 WARNING TO JAPAN London, Jan. 12. British Government cannot admit that Japan has any right to interfere with her shipping on the Yangtse River." declared an authoritative spokesman today. Thk> fol'ows an announcement that Senior British Naval Officer in ..'._:i_.hai w.is recently notified by the J-panese NavalReuter - 175 words
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Article27 1938-01-13 1 Tokio. Jan. Yi. Japan's national debt increased by 1.498 million yen since Dec. 31. 1936 to 11.893 million yen on Dec. 31. 1937. -Reuter27 words
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Article32 1938-01-13 1 (From Our Own Correspondent) London, Jan. 12. THE inauguration of the V/zd. a half -ounce air mail service to Malaya will start on Feb. 23, 1938.32 words
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176 1938-01-13 1 Abyssinia Is Hitch In Italo- Ameri can Treaty MUSSOLINI'S DEMAND i REFUSED Washington, Jan. 12. kTEGOTIATfONS for the Italo- American commercial treaty have been suspended owing to i the refusal by the Secretary of State, Mr. Cordell Hull, of Mussolini's demand that the new treaty should be made in the176 words
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75 1938-01-13 1 Paris. Jan. 12. Tokio ts visibly hesitating In fear of provoking overtly the powers of the white race by blockading Shanghai and Canton." says Petit Journal. "That is why the Imperial Conference has not yet taken the decision of a declaration of war.75 words
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Article, Illustration25 1938-01-13 1 WITH SURVIVORS FROM THE BOMBED PANAY on board, the U.S.S. Oahu stzams into war-worn Shanghai. Buildings of the International Settlement are seen in the background.25 words
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Article54 1938-01-13 1 London, Jan. 12. The War Minister. Mr. Hore-Belisha has gone to Ulster for an inspection of the Northern Ireland District. This is the flrst occasion that the War Minister has paid such a visit since Lord Derby's inspection of Ulster in 1923. Mr. Hore-Bellsha's tour willReuter - 54 words
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245 1938-01-13 1 Miss Milkmaid M.P. Moves To Moscow Moscow, Jan. 12. 'T'HE Supreme Council of Russia's first Soviet Parliament meets at 4 pm. today In the Throne Room of the world famous Kremlin. The last of the 1,143 Deputies from the far flung frontiers of the Soviet Union arrived in Moscow yesterday,Reuter - 245 words
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Article38 1938-01-13 1 Unknown Sub Sinks Dutch Ship Barcelona, Jan. 12. The Dutch steamer Hannah, bound for Valencia with a cargo of wheat and beans, was torpedoed by an unknown submarine yesterday off Cape San Antonio. Fishermen rescued all the crew.38 words
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Article48 1938-01-13 1 London, Jan. 12. During 1937. 232,920 persons weie killed and injured ln road accidents in Britain, which ls 1.444 fewer than la 1936. There were 6.591 deaths, an increase of 30 3.979 pedestrians were killed and 73.657 injured, a decrease of 1,719. ReuterReuter - 48 words
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Article38 1938-01-13 1 Hankow Jan. 12. The loss of Tsining is officially admitted by China. It is said that the Chinese |mn withdrew yesterday after most fierce fighting, during which the Japanese effectively used tanks and artillery ReuterReuter - 38 words
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116 1938-01-13 1 But Change In Thought Is Coming London, Jan. 12. rrHE Times Berlin correspondent says that, while officially Japan's invasion of China is still being hall ed as a supremely glorious thing In Germany. there persists an uneasy thought in many quarters that Japan116 words
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Article102 1938-01-13 1 U.S. GERMAN LORRIES FOR CHINA Shanghai, Jan. 12. A Japanese report says that 3,to€> American and German -made lorries are being assembled at Hong Kong for delivery to the Chinese Government, and alleges that half a million tons of munitions have been sent to Canton from Kowioon over the newlyReuter - 102 words
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Article30 1938-01-13 1 Copenhagen, Jan. 12. An official bulletin says that Queen Alexandrine, who has been ill. is cons dtnbly better She is less fatigued ?nd on the^jvholehe^<*iditloi^s actory ReuterReuter - 30 words
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Advertisement80 1938-01-13 1 BIGIA TEA H»*intf s *h e freshness ,mI fragrance of the M., la van gardens direct lo your home. I TONIGHT Orchestral Concert 8.15 to 9.15 p.m. Dinner and Dance (formal) 9.45 to midnight POPITAR CABARET ATTRACTION ROGOTTA ■HE WELL-KNOWN CHARACTER. ACROBATIC NOVELTY DANCER. Non-diners SI.M. JAN. HHTH.— AUSTRALIA'S 150TH80 words
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Advertisement93 1938-01-13 1 There is no better Tea than BIGIA TEA GROWN IN MALAYA y ffl_jtf M j|||P|jj|| W iW AV sg=^\ ADELPHI j|r HOTEL j! TONIGHT SPECIAL DINNER DANCE DINNER DANCE ML SIC BV RELLERS POPULAR J HUNGARIAN BAND H NO AFTER DINNER ADMISSION CHARGE. ADELPHI GRILL ROOM S THE BEST FOOD93 words
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189 1938-01-13 2 ANOTHER BLOW TO GOVT. Nervousness On Foreign Exchange London, Jan. 12. rpHE refusal of French employers to participate in the Government's labour conference deals a further blow to the French political and financial situation, resulting in increased nervousness on the foreign exchange marketReuter - 189 words
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Article, Illustration29 1938-01-13 2 WHEN TIIE JAPANESE ENTERED NANKING they occupied the military hospital there. Chinese soldiers, bearing Japanese w ounds, look on Japanese soldiers who caused those wounds.29 words
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Article86 1938-01-13 2 Moscow, Jan. 12. M Stalin received an ovation lasting eight minutes when the first Soviet Parliament opened in the former Throne Room of the Czars ln the Kremlin. Academician Bach. the whitebearded biologist of 81. presided and or m ally opened the first session of theReuter - 86 words
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Article231 1938-01-13 2 (Frcm Our Own Correspondent) Penang. Jan. 12. "When coming to Malaya it was a tragedv that the M.F_A. failed to give us out programme of our Malayan tour, and we were in the unfortunate position when we arrived in Penang of not knowing what we had to231 words
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Article39 1938-01-13 2 Hong Kong. Jan. 12. Aa irmed motor launch carrying iC-T.s o? Japanese marine was sunk by the guns of the Bocca Tigris Forts, at tbe entrance of the Pearl River, on which Canton standsH Union TimesUnion Times - 39 words
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218 1938-01-13 2 Stay In Bed If You Have No Trousers WHERE seems to be a serious dearth of trousers in Shanghai, for among the many parcels of old clothing some of which come from Malayan Chinese— which are received by the refugee camps each day. very fete, if any, contain that garment.218 words
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139 1938-01-13 2 Business Men Confer With Roosevelt Washington, Jan. 12. Business leaders, after a conference with President Roosevelt, declared they had a better understanding of the current problems and predicted closer cooperation in dealing with the present business recession. The leaders included Mr. Sloan, chairman of General Motors, Mr. Wier, chairman ofReuter - 139 words
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Article102 1938-01-13 2 Chinese bombers were again active over the Japanese-controlled areas between Nanking and Wuhu yesterday. One Japanese gunboat was sunk near Wuhu and another was badly damaged. A troop-train carrying several hundred Japanese troops was bombed and destroyed near the town of Suancheng, about 70 miles south of Nanking.Union Times - 102 words
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Article82 1938-01-13 2 Shanghai, Jan. 12. Repeated approaches to the Japanese authorities since Dec. 15 for the return o." 12 British-owned lighters and flve British-ownSd tugs, from which the British flag was nm down and the Japanese flag substituted, have produced the scantest result. Twelve lighters and three tugsReuter - 82 words
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Article24 1938-01-13 2 Shanghai, Jan. 12. The destruction of Japanese property In Shantung Province ls put at 1,000 million yen, accordln^l^the Japanese army spokesman.-] ReuterReuter - 24 words
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Article276 1938-01-13 2 3 CONFLICTING REPORTS OF GIANT BOAT'S FATE Auckland Message Says Machine Found CONFLICTING reports have been received as to the fate of the Pan-American Airways Samoan Clipper, which is down in the South Pacific. An early message said that the Copper was down near Apia,276 words
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Article40 1938-01-13 2 San Francisco, Jan. 12. The Honolulu Kftff Station picked up messages from the aircraft tender Avocct that she was salvaging tbe wreckage of the musing Samoan Clipper 40 mile^ y,ei;t oi Pago of Pago. Survivors not mentioned. ReuterReuter - 40 words
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Article51 1938-01-13 2 Sun Fo For Moscow The Hague. Jan. 12. Dr. Wellington Koo arrived tonight and was received by the Chinese Minister to The Hague. Dr. Koo is remaining some days to receive Dr. Sun Fo. the forthcoming Chinese Minister to Moscow, to discuss plans regarding Russiansupport in the Par East. —^^^^^^HReuter - 51 words
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Article51 1938-01-13 2 Part of the second shipment of war supplies for China has found its way into the country by way .of Burma and Yunnan, the southernmost province in China. A large number of 12 and 10 inch long-range guns are said to have arrived in Central China.— UnionUnion Times - 51 words
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Article29 1938-01-13 2 Sin Chew Jit Poh reports that tension at Hoihow. on Hainan Island, has been heightened by the arrival of two Japanese warships outside the harbour yesterday.29 words
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Article72 1938-01-13 2 Philippine Rumours Denied TN Singapore yesterday it was rumoured that the Philippines had declared immediate independence. Reuter's representative here was informed by Reuter's Manila representative that the rumours were absolutely unfounded. They probably arose from Washington despatches when President Roosevelt stated at a press conference that the administration was working72 words
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Article81 1938-01-13 2 A FTER a raid conducted by officers of the Special Branch on a printing press in Victoria Street on Tuesday, three young Chinese. Tin Tiong Keng, Gan Gah Seng and Im Ah Hong appeared in the Second Police Court yesterday charged with being members of81 words
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Article62 1938-01-13 2 Mr. Chung Kai-mun, private secretary of General Chan Chai-tong, exwarlord of Canton, arrived in Singapore yesterday. General Chan, he said, is rendering great service to the Chinese Government. A report says he has given $7 million for China's air force. It will be recalled that when62 words
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Article, Illustration57 1938-01-13 2 IHLSfc DIESEL-ENGINED AMBULANCE CARS RUN ON SOYA BEAN OIL! Thev are umiI sembkd Messrs. Brmkman and Co. for the China Red Cross, to the order of two Selangor firms, Chop bu»s Cb*: and Chop Sunjr Cheonjr, and of the Mun Yuen Club and the Selanmr Chinese Athletic 4«;»sooi*tbin Th«*' will57 words
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Article60 1938-01-13 2 London. .lan I piUV I BIRAI.OM.M and Miss < cril Ifrxisk w* married at the Si.imev.- I^cati t. today. Only a few cWsc friends ;.mi r»latfves and nicmhers <if thr I tion attended thf eeremottx The hride is the dm. chu, Colonel and Mrs. P R.Reuter - 60 words
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Article186 1938-01-13 2 To Open On Jan. 1 7 London, Jan I TPHE Anglo-Irish conference 11. London on Jan. 17 will Im» .it tended by Mr. Neville Chamberlain and Mr. de Valera. It is officially announced that outstanding questions affecting the relations of the two countries will be discussed. The Irish186 words
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Article113 1938-01-13 2 Death At Pulau Tokonjr News was received in Sinrapor. lat* last night of the death ol Mr Arthur Morris Birchall. 52. at Pulau Teko.v Besar. Mr Birchall. who wis we!! c; throughout, Malaya. Java and the China Coast, had lived on th< I since his retirement113 words
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Article32 1938-01-13 2 Dublin. Jan I"! The first sitting under thi Constitution opened this iftei when Mr. de Valera took hi.Prime Minister, with Mr Sean OK sitting next^^ynw^Demit^^^^ Minister -I ReuterReuter - 32 words
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Advertisement43 1938-01-13 2 HARRIET HUBBARD AYER. The three creams that always brltu reaults. LLXCRIA; The silk soft rU.nsm, cream. SUN ti TISSUE CREAM rht non -clog ring rrf.im v. rni*^| Attar of Roues. BEAUTIFYING I \r. OM Ifl pearl-fair transp.npm *ir l( s». MEDICAL HALL LTD43 words
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292 1938-01-13 3 VESSELS MUST BE VENTILATED AND CARGO KEPT DRY Singapore Coroner's Comment Death Of Four Men From I v a f I Poisonous Fumes j H4J VESSELS should be kept as free as possible of bilge water and fermentable cargo should be kept dry, urged the Singapore Coroner in returning a292 words
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Article, Illustration32 1938-01-13 3 photo. MK K V. DE MALMANCHE, of the Singapore Harbour Board and his bride, formerly Miss Marjory Clark, of Shanghai, after their wedding at the Singapore Registry ye^terday.H Free PressFree Press - 32 words
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487 1938-01-13 3 Lady Clara Ho Tang OEOPLE in many walks of life and uf many races in Malaya will re- o learn of the loss sustained by s:r Robert Ho Tung, of Hong Kong, in rhe death of his wife. Lady Clara Ho Tung, on Jan.487 words
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Article41 1938-01-13 3 (From Our Own Correspondent) Bangkok, Jan. 12. A cold season is now definitely functioning over central, north and north-eastern Siam. This morning's temperature in Bangkok was 62 degrees, in Korat 50 and in Chiengmai 51.8 (all Fahrenheit).41 words
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Article328 1938-01-13 3 Hindi In Madras: Singapore Tamils' Protest Meeting A PUBLIC meeting of the Singapore Tamils was held at the Theatre Royal on Sunday to protest against the proposed bill of the Madras Congress Ministry, prescribing Hindi language as a compulsory subject in the school curriculum in Madras328 words
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Article97 1938-01-13 3 Tsingtao, Jan. 5. A STRIKING example of heroism was witnessed at dusk last night when a British naval rating on board Butterfield and Swire's ship Shuntien jumped, in full uniform, into the icy waters at Tsingtao Bay and saved a small Chinese girl who had fallen97 words
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Article268 1938-01-13 3 Brides From Britain And Shanghai MR. Scott McMurray Kirkpatrick, of the Sungei Tiram Rubber Estate, whose father, Mr. S. M. Kirkpatrick was for many years in Singapore, was married yesterday at the Singapore Presbyterian Church to Miss Amelia Campbell Caldwell, who had arrived from Home on Tuesday.268 words
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Article92 1938-01-13 3 Dog-Shooter Committed To Assizes Ahmad bin Noor, police dog-shooter, was committed to stand his trial on a charge of culpable homicide not amounting to murder; at the next Singapore Assizes, following a threeday preliminary inquiry which ended ln the Second Singapore Police Court yesterday. It is alleged that Ahmad, after92 words
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Article176 1938-01-13 3 Anti- Japanese Rioters Bound Over (From <k:r Own Correspondent) Segamat, Jan. 11. "TPHIS show cf anti- Japanese feeling is becoming too serious and must be stopped at all costs," said Ungku Ismail bin Abdul Rahman, the Segamat Magistrate, today, when he ordered two young Chinese to execute bonds176 words
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Article234 1938-01-13 3 Syce In Second Accident Hurl Woman: Failed To Stop AiFTER it had been repaired following an accident with the GoverI nor's car on Christmas Eve, a motor car driven by a Javanese, Asnawl bin Haji Moksin, knocked down and In- 1 jured a Chinese woman in234 words
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Article81 1938-01-13 3 While walking home shortly after one o'clock yesterday morning along Orchard Road, two Europeans, Mr. J. O. Baker and his brother, Mr. I. Baker, discovered a ricksha puller lying dead on the pavement. The scene of the discovery was a short distance from the junction of81 words
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Article49 1938-01-13 3 The prices are published by courtesy of Messrs. Levy and Co., of Singapore. Manila, Jan. 11. Last Sale Prices Previous Today Pesos Antamok 0.50 0.49 Benguet Consolidated 960 9.70 Consolidated Mines 0.011 0.011 I.XX. 060 0.59 Ban Mauricio 0.475 0.466 United Paracale 0 455 0.4549 words
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46 1938-01-13 3 A Malay girl, Salimah binti Ibrahim, was charged in the Second Police Court yesterday with stealing $649 from her father on Jan. 5. She claimed trial and the case was postponed to Jan. 19 for mention. Police bail was extended.46 words
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Advertisement83 1938-01-13 3 VICTORIA THEATRE FOR A SHORT SEASON ONLY COMMENCING FEBRUARY Ist AND NIGHTLY AT 9.30 P.M. PLATOFF'S DON COSSACK CHOIR AND RUSSIAN DANCERS. BOOKING PLANS AT LITTLE'S POPULAR PRICES $3.00 and $2.00 PITMAN'S COLLEGE ESTABLISHED IN EN6IAND 65 YEARS UNITEERS BIS. RIVER VALLEY IMStt-g Classes bow bains enrolled ft* JUNIOR aod83 words
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Advertisement258 1938-01-13 3 R^a I i^a m Burning Acid 3} million sweat glands or pores are on duty ln your skin. These are small tubular drains, and their Job Is to rid the body of poisonous acid. Yoar feet have about 3.000 pores to tbe square inch Most foot troubles are caused by258 words
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Article, Illustration2120 1938-01-13 4 INDUSTRIAL PLAN NEEDED FOR THE WORKLESS I N SINGA PORE Small Holdings No Solution PERMANENT ARMY OF DISTRESSED Brigadier Lord's Plea Tor Rotarians THE urgent need for a potation to tho unemployment A problem in Singapore, so as to prevent the workless from remaining for ever dependent on relief fromFree Press - 2,120 words
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Article46 1938-01-13 4 In the Third Court yesterday a Dutch Burgher T. C Elliott, was charg ed with cheating a European A Cromarty, of goods valued $84 60 on Friday last. He claimed trial, and the case was postponed to Jan 20 Ball of $100 was allowed46 words
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Advertisement610 1938-01-13 4 {HOLDS n TIMES Ai MUCH INKTHIS latest and most conX venient of pens makes it practically impossible to run dry' at awkward moments. You can see exactly how much ink remains dimply by holding the pen up to the r V2 »h°*" nil I lh »ltK two-and-a> hall tunes as610 words
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Advertisement96 1938-01-13 4 A^itat; Dunham Lr. I m I _555 m >nM» h a «_____-_—-____-___________i **on- m mr <•-•»_ m API! I J T i 1 II iii I i I fin i it hi 11 1 1 li.■ M 1; 1 Mm i MM! LUSTRAL BRITISH MAKE UNIVERSAL GLEANER and POLISH Ideal96 words
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Article700 1938-01-13 5 SHELIAH GRAHAM - Hollywood's Important People SHELIAH GRAHAM *h 1 1 8 oretty hare! to decide who are Uv t^n noat important personalities in Hollvv.ojd. At least ton th jsand thii e industry would II they left it. But here, in my opinion, are tbe ien who count: Will Hays. Sam uldwyn, I)700 words
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Article, Illustration234 1938-01-13 5 Good teeth can endow the homeliest maiden with a certain fresh attraction. June Clayworth, feature player, shows the first exercise to be done for well-kept, beautiful teeth. Morning and night she employs dental floss between the teeth, stimulating the gums and warding oft* the danger234 words
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Advertisement171 1938-01-13 5 v vdE' Va3 j V9 ffiH V i I 7 rmAV&s£s^ <--'^^^^^^^^^^^^^^- '|-W >:^lP^~ jß^jßßßaaWWßW^^^^^^T^^MHßfeinrn n nn iftWK'^^-^''.; --t, ■jai'&Vtiii'-jiti: I rMrti^mrWcM^^K'^^im^^^^W^^^— BBBjfcfr,, i ni l < MI »M«w(itwtH^fe3^ \i x ||||||||It||ltltl|l| r:a>g^^ jiMilßßiriTwwniß..^^^^^ ii^i 1 1 ■MJMMMf'Tl^^^^PW^j^iT^Pßffi SommwwmW^Mw^m^ J^iH IhHh^^B II vV w fl WPM WwW^mwwWm _m i*^i *19171 words
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Article, Illustration99 1938-01-13 6 Kuala Lumpur Chinese Maternity Hospital The M.nuet was da.ced by Sally Ma kintosh and Martin Shelton. Sh "Hey Wa'.on and Keith Ward— (Mrs Walton's Pupils) in the Maternity Hospital charity eff Jit. At u Charity Performance in ad af Chin-se Ma er Ity99 words
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Article, Illustration31 1938-01-13 6 _>{.*.> n>; tue art- lit- co«i ait '«_!>__ wi.irli jiu'va k i in i.-tk-shirr and Wiltshire recently whe n the worst snowstorm lor 25 years swept over southern England.31 words
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Article, Illustration21 1938-01-13 6 New Army Chief Reviews Cadets Ke.tb Ward and Martin Shelton, the male Minuet performers in the Kuala Lump ur charity effort.21 words
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Advertisement171 1938-01-13 6 SINGAPORE DAIRY FARM FRESH COWS _-_-9 ill T W j^^a saaaa. m __^^^a^^H wm^^m^^^^^m**^ .^BBBBBB B^^ —equal to fitraife "A" Pasteurised Milk as sold in the United Kingdom. Produced at the Singapore Da r\ farm from an imported herd of pure bred dair\ cows which :ire regularly tested by the171 words
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Article, Illustration23 1938-01-13 7 M.M.S. Eagle the aircraft carrier, which is due in Singapore tomorrow to take part in the manoeuvres at the end of the month.23 words
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Article928 1938-01-13 7 Letters To Editor Other Communities Who Seek Privileges fln the Editor of the Free Press) T__Ut are always at least two aides to every question and. so far, only one side ot the Eurasian question has been vividly flashed in the local Press ■_q we.928 words
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Article23 1938-01-13 7 Tokio. Jan. 11. The Japanese Domei newsagency reports that Japanese troops at Tsingtao have commenced to disembark at the na^a! ReuterReuter - 23 words
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Article96 1938-01-13 7 CONSIDERABLE reductions in the fares bv Imperial Airways between Hong Keng and Europe have been announced by the Hong Kong oflice of the Company. The new rates came into force from Jan. 9, and the largest reduction which will be made is on the fare between Hong96 words
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242 1938-01-13 7 New Road Ways Now Link China's Cities From A Special Correspondent WORKING in long shifts, day and 1 night, thousands of Chinese 'abourers are finishing new secret highways linking cities in the interior of China with the recently opened road from Kowloon-Canton-Hankow. according to information received yesterday by the Chinese242 words
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142 1938-01-13 7 CHINESE DOLLARS TO BE MELTED DOWN 1.600 Disappear Reference was made at Thames police court in London to an enormous consignment of Chinese silver dollars which had. been withdrawn from currency being received in London to be melted down. Three builders* labourers living at Stepney— William Henry Klnchen, 44, of142 words
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Article106 1938-01-13 7 Four Arrests VIGOROUS SEARCH FOR OTHERS (From Our Own Correspondent) Batu Gajah 1 Jan. 12. I AN abduction case which is evoking p^ much interest among Tamils here will be brought up for mention before I Che Kamarudin. the Batu Gajah magistrate, on Saturday. It is understood106 words
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249 1938-01-13 7 Appeal Against Charge Of Cheating The appeal of M. Sathaiah. P. L. A. S. Somasundaram, V. L. Grace and Hayatmiah Abdul Shukor, who were convicted by the Cfimlnal District Judge of cheating Messrs. Bowrey and Richards in respect of three consignments of rice, was begun yesterday before Mr. Justice P.249 words
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Article146 1938-01-13 7 The Singapore Chamber of Commerce Rubber Association held Its 1,364 auction yesterday when there were catalogued 2,431,648 lbs. 1,085.56 tons; offered 2,100,665 lb. 937.80 tons; sold 1,701,852 lbs. 759.76 tons. SPOT London 7 1 16d. New York 14 9|16 cts. PRICES REALISED Ribbed Smoked Sheet Cents Per146 words
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Article62 1938-01-13 7 Jan. 12 Gambier T.T. 8.00 White Cube 13.50 Hamburg Cube 15.50 White Muntok Pepper 14.00 Black Pepper 8.50 Copra, mixed $4.40 Copra, sundried $4 70 Small Flake Tapioca 3.80 Rice, Saigon A! $16£ Rice. Slam, W.C. No. 1 $155 Rice, Siam, W.C. No. 2 $150 Rice, 61am,62 words
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Advertisement52 1938-01-13 7 to —W every -.nape _l tace rVfJ oetter service iffflfl A awaits you mm ml Phone or call at L W W FIGARO European Ladies Hatr Dressers Bra* Basah ltd and Kaflles Hotel Phone 28.8 MR ft MRS "THI* MAH" IN THLIR FINEST SHOW! Vs* POUBIS j mmim J FEB52 words
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Advertisement374 1938-01-13 7 ALHAMBRA tonight 6.15-9.15 ALL SHOWS pa ™ed out i LA st night 6.15 9.15 YESTERDAY. I The Best of the Series CAPITOL l^t^flT^^ bays 5. Tunes 3 shows daily. 3.15-6.15-9.15. f_r-C/W^t-J*--*-*-^* 4HJflJßJßJflflHJflflßflHflflflßflßflß-- You'll shudder. tbe A thrill .as seek jp l^JHaW^^^^ adventure with these two on the 'be Thousand BA374 words
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656 1938-01-13 8 The Singapore Free Press THURSDAY, JANUARY 13, 1938. More Planes Wanted THE visit of Marshal of the 1 Royal Air Force Sir Edward Ellington to the Singapore air base—this is the first time the Inspector-General has come to the Far East—is indication of the growing importance of the air defences656 words
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1326 1938-01-13 8 H. J. J. Sargint - Britain's Rearmament And Industrial Prosperity For 1938 H. J. J. Sargint Will There Be Another Slump? By N. A. N. A. European Editor OINCE the day when Great Britain entered upon the most hurried of all peace-time programmes of rearmament, the eyes of the industrialists throughout the world have been1,326 words
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Article606 1938-01-13 8 CHINESE workers in Malaya will closely watch the developments at Penang where a number of important firms have decided to grant their employees a regular Sunday holiday. The custom of working seven days a week is still widespread in some Cninese businesses and the in some606 words
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Advertisement223 1938-01-13 8 1 Britain's A m m^ m W best _-_^^m CALDBECK'S BY SPECIAL ttf Aj» TO H. M. THE APPOINTMENT K,NG OF S,AM ESTD. B| 1872. ENGAGEMENT ETERNITY RINGS. Choov < _-cf_ll\ The DIAMOND RINGS Ton would be proud of years from today— a nd carefully -boose Ita maier. Every DC223 words
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Advertisement59 1938-01-13 8 "I HAVE NO OBJECTION TO PAYING TAXES" SAID A DEFENDANT IN A COUNTY COURT Another sad example of a man with a warped mind. Paying the premium on a Baggage Policy when you travel is a sign ot astute wisdom. GENERAL ACCIDENT FIRE h LIFI ASSURANCE CORPORATION LTD. (Incorporated in59 words
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309 1938-01-13 9 MALAYA COULD CHALLENGE WEST IN INDUSTRIAL S K I L L Standard Of Living Must Rise LL.O. CHIEFS VIEW Rapid Social Advance Of Eastern Races \V HAROLD BUTLER, Director of the International Labour Office, Geneva, who recently visited Malaya the couree of a broadcast talk from Calcutta on "Changing Social309 words
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Article90 1938-01-13 9 (From Our Own Correspondent) Muar, Jan. 11. AIL contained in a small bottle v labelled "Extrait Melati" and said to be a sure cure for headache, together with some herbs, as produced as exhibit in the case in which a Siamese, priest, Prah Kanawik Man toi,90 words
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Article101 1938-01-13 9 Charge From Prison In the Bankruptcy Court yesterday. re Mr Justice Home, a motion was nnade for the production of Chua Kim Teck nm the criminal prison at the Bankruptcy Office. J W. Ambrose, Assistant Official said that the bankrupt was in th» criminal prison and his attendance at the101 words
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Article79 1938-01-13 9 From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Kangsar, Jan. 12. A Tamil named Palanlppan, who ■harged before Raja Hitam in the Magistrate's court. Kuala Kangsar •ith being drunk and disorderly at Hoad. Manong on Saturday, askpd for a postponement till Jan. 17, ln order to engage counsel. Accused79 words
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Article187 1938-01-13 9 Will Not Take Ship To Japan ANOTHER Chinese crew are re.us- ing to proceed further than Singapore with their ship, bound for Japan with a cargo of phosphates. Nearly 30 Chinese, the crew of the Norwegian freighter Breivlken. which arrived at Singapore on Tuesday from Sfax.187 words
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Article, Illustration41 1938-01-13 9 LIEUT.-COL. E. R. MACPHERSON, Assistant Director of Ordnance Services, Malayan Command, returned from Hong Kong yesterday on the Rawalpindi. Playing golf outside Hong Kong, he saw Japanese bombers over the border of Shumshui, and Chinese anti-airc-raft shrapnel fell on the course.41 words
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Article205 1938-01-13 9 Govt. Employee's Bankruptcy FJAMAN GOVINDEN, a Government employee, was granted his discharge from bankruptcy subject to a suspension of 18 months, ln the Bankruptcy Court yesterday, before Mr. Justice Home. Govinden was made a bankrupt In 1933 with liabilities amounting to $6,377. Seventeen creditors had proved205 words
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Article322 1938-01-13 9 High Pressure Printing (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Jan. 12. CO great has been the eagerness of drivers to exchange their certificates of competency for the new driving licences demanded by the F.M.S. Transport Board before Sept. 30, this year, that since the beginning of322 words
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Article66 1938-01-13 9 (From Our Own Correspondent) Batu Gajah, Jan. 12. Charged with voluntarily causing hurt to one Maslamani with a penknife at midnight on Jan. 7, at Batu Gajah, a Tamil named Pakianathan was charged before the magistrate. Inspector Sarmukh, O. C. P. D., Batu Gajah, prosecuted. Accused claimed66 words
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Article112 1938-01-13 9 Receiving Order Petition On the application of Mr. Barrett, who appeared for the petitioning creditor. Mr. Justice Home, in the Bankruptcy Court yesterday, granted the appointment of the Official Assignee as interim receiver of E. M. Abdullah and Co. I€r. J. W. Ambrose. Assistant Official Assignee,112 words
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76 1938-01-13 9 (From Our Own Correspondent) Ipoh, Jan. 12. A Chinese was yesterday found near Strathlsla Estate. Perak, with his throat slit. He was removed to the Ipoh hospital where an operation was sucessfully performed. The man however, was not in a condition to say how he76 words
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Article53 1938-01-13 9 Adelaide, Jan. 12. Donald Budge, world's number one tennis player, is suffering from fever and has a high temperature and sore throat. He will be unable to play his singles in tomorrow's Australia vs. America series but hopes to be fit for the Australian Championships to start53 words
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Article237 1938-01-13 9 DEA THS FROM PNEUMONIA INCREASING Phthisis Takes Heavy Toll Co-Operative Secretary Charged (From Our Own Correspondent Malacca, Jan. 12. The case against T. W. Ferrao, a Eurasian, charged with criminal breach of trust in respect of $79.73 entrusted to him in his capacity of hon. secretary nnd treasurer of the237 words
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Article130 1938-01-13 9 Believed To Be In Hiding MR. Justice Home issued warrants for the arrest of B. H. H. Salleh and Yu King Yang, in the Bankruptcy Court yesterday, on the motion of the Official Assignee. Mr. J. W. Ambrose. Assistant Official Ass gnee. dealing with B.130 words
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Article61 1938-01-13 9 (From Our Own Correspondent) Muar, Jan. 11. 4 youth of 15 years of age was today charged before the First Magistrate, Inche Mahmood bin Mohamad Shah with rape on a girl eleven years of age. Accused denied the charge and on the application of Court Inspector61 words
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Article, Illustration27 1938-01-13 9 MR. JULIUS WENTSHER, painting the dioramic screen for the pineapple factory scene in the Malayan section at the Empire Exhibition in Glasgow.27 words
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Advertisement23 1938-01-13 9 w*_ m -fr Dine and Dance at the CAPITOL RESTAURANT Musk by Xirt Black Hit Orcbtttri TOMORROW dc WEDNESDAY 8 P.M. TO MIDNIGHT.23 words
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Advertisement100 1938-01-13 9 L Announcing the Arrival of A New Shipment of "DENSMORE SHUTE" Golf Clubs m A Golf Club Balanced 2 Ways Balanced Laterally to make the entire face of the club an 'Woods' effective hitting surface. Irons Balanced Longitudinally to give 2p1«5-DU maximum driving power for the each. weight of the100 words
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454 1938-01-13 10 LONDON AND NEW YORK STOCKS SHARES Last Night's Quotations From London 5.30 p. m. Jan. 12 New York prices quoted in U.S. The above are dealers' middle prices; jobbers' margins, brokerage and stamp duty are not included. Share of €1 denomination unless otherwise stated Conversion Loan, 5 p.c, l°44-a4.... Funding454 words
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Article156 1938-01-13 10 Jan. 8. 10. 11. American Can. Con. 30' 2 82 82 American Telephone and Telegraph 149% 149 149 Atcheson Railroad 38% 39% 40% Ch-^apeak 35'/:. 37% 38% Dupont 116 115% 119 RrataM 21 2ITs 23 General Electric 41% 44% 44% Gc. < ral Motors 35 36% 37%156 words
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82 1938-01-13 10 Chamber Of Commerce Rubber Association Tone of Market:— Quiet steady. Latest Cable: London Spot Shed 7 1 16d. per lb. New York Spot Sheet U.S. cts. 14 9.16 per lb. DAILY PRICES CURRENT Jan. 12, 12 o'clock noon Buyers Sellers No. I.X.R.S.S. in cases (P.OB. Jan.) 23% 23% Good F.A.Q.82 words
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Article70 1938-01-13 10 »From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Kangsar, Jan. 12. A fine of $3, In default three days' imprisonment, was imposed py Raja Hitam. Flr.t Magistrate, Kuala Kang t»ai\ a Tamil who pleaded guilty to i a charge of travelling on a train !ro_r. Ipoh wHhout a ticket with70 words
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Article187 1938-01-13 10 From London 5.30 p. m. Jan. 12 RUBBER:— Steady. London 7 3|16d. 7V 4 d. Previously: 7d. 7%d. Jan-Mar.: 7 3|16d. 7»/ 4 d. x Previously: 7 lll6d. 7 3|Wd. Apr-June: 7 5|16d. 7%d. Previously: 7 3|l»d. ty 4 d. July-Sept.: 7%d. 7 7|16d. (Previously: 7»/ 4187 words
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Article69 1938-01-13 10 From London: Latest Quotations TIN: Firmer. Spot: £190 17s. 6d. Previously: £190 5s. Three months: £190 12s. 6d. Previously: £190 2s. 6d. NEW YORK TIN: Opening Price: 43.12. Previously: 42.50 COPPER: Settlement: £44 2s. 6d. Previously 1 £44 5s. GOLD: Yesterday: £6. 19s. 7V 2 d. Previously:69 words
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Article70 1938-01-13 10 London Closing Quotations Jan. 12 Method of Parity before Latest PreCtentre Quoting N 20-9-31 Rate Yioualy Paris Franc to 121.1 147% 147% New York to 4 88 5.09% 5.00 3' 16 Amsterdam Guilder* to 8.97 3 4 8.973/ 4 8.97% Hong Kong Per dollar Is. 3d. la.70 words
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Article175 1938-01-13 10 Yesterday 9 s Singapore Quotations Jan. 12 i SELLING London. T.T. 24 1 32 London, demand 21*4 1|32 London 4 months' sight 2|4 i|16 Lyons, demand 1725 Switzerland, demand 251 Hamburg, demand 142 New York, demand 58 7|16 Montreal, demand 58% Batavia. demand 104% Samarang, demand 104'/175 words
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Article1263 1938-01-13 10 From Exchange Telegraph Co, Fraser And Co.'s List WEDNESDAY, JAN. 12, 1938, 5 P.M. MINING Bayers Sellers Ampat Tin (4s) 4s M 5s l%d Asam Kumbang 32s 34s ca. Austral Malay 50s 55s Ayer Hitam (5s) 25s 6d 27s Ayer Weng ($1) 7 5 801,263 words
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Advertisement308 1938-01-13 10 Daily Share Report ISSUED BY FEASER AND CO. AT THE CLOSE OF BUSINESS YESTERDAY MINING. Tin at midday was $93%. up $1%. Cables from London to hand this morning reported that there was quite an appreciable advance in tin share prices yesterday and there were fewer selling orders while buying308 words
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Advertisement66 1938-01-13 10 S. E. Levy Co. Shanghai. Hunuk'me. Manila, Plnjrso™* Investment Bankers and Broker* in Seivrtties uttd Commodities Daily Foreign Market Cables and Quotation Service. MEMBERS. NEW YORK COTTON EXCHANGE. COMMODITY EXCHANGE, INC. NEW YORK COFFEE SUGAR EXCHANGE. CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE. CANADIAN COMMODITY EXCHANGE. SHANGHAI STOCK EXCHANGE. HONGKONG SHARE BROKERS' A___s.66 words
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1663 1938-01-13 11 Supplies Expected To Be Heavy PROSPECTS FOR 1938 Messrs. Strauss And Co.'s Monthly Review TF, as seems likely, supplies of tin are particularly heavy 1 in the first few months of 1938, resulting in a heavy increase in world stocks, a further cut1,663 words
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Article318 1938-01-13 11 No Waste Of Food Or Steel Rome, Jan. 1. MATTONAL economy and self-suffi-ciency is the new slogan in Italy The man in the street is told that the rich and satiated Powers meaning I Great Britain, the United States and i France— may begin another war318 words
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Advertisement548 1938-01-13 11 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS, sb. Singapore /ree press Head Office: CecU Street, Slugapere, Phone: 5471 (5 HMS wtth r.t. nitons ail departments. Tai: Times Singapore. ■■aia Lumpur: Office: 25. Java Street. Phone: 3_*3. lp»a on*, r Brewster Bond, Phone: 37. fVaanf Olhre 13. Bishop Sireet, Penanf. Phone: 1477. l4 __j_ om-e JO548 words
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Advertisement481 1938-01-13 11 BOARD RESIDENCE SEA-FRONT KATONG GRANGE— 77, Meyer Rd. (near Swimming Club) Board -Residence at moderate rates Large Garden. Tennis. Phone: 5758. THE MANSION, OXLEY RIsT HON LICENSE. RESIDENTIAL HOTEL Rail i and raonfbiv term*. TEL. *****. warn I =---T-=r= m= EAST ANGLIA S. OXLET KISK SLNGAPOEJS 3 mlns. to towi)481 words
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Advertisement305 1938-01-13 11 BANK OF CHINA .iT-corporatea ir_ Chi__a by Sheets. Charter It, Cecil Street. r A-._9C.__e.: aiaaafer's G_f_c. -4*. LZCbaaaagt DC^ 6._* General Office Came iddress •CHCNGRTO'Paid ip t apiui Ch. 40.000 000.04 Reservr Funds in excess Ch. _o:i.o o o 00 Total Assets approximately Ch. $1,800,000,000.00 HEAD OFFICE: SHANGHAI Tse-Vung Soong,305 words
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Miscellaneous415 1938-01-13 11 RADIO PROGRAMMES FOR TODAY I SINGAPORE ZHL 1.33 dc. (225 m.) p.m--6.00 Indian music. t 6.30 Teochew orchestral recitals, t 7.00 Programme of Ru.s&iiin music. t 7.30 Time, weather, news and announcements. 7.45 Cowan and Bailey an'' Syncopaters. 8.15 Military band concert. t 8.35 "World Affairs." Talk by H. Wickham415 words
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Miscellaneous48 1938-01-13 11 5.50 The Eagle's Nest 6.20 Over Vogels. 6.50 News bulletin. 7 10 Ambrose Coronation Band 7.40 General foreign review for file week. 8 00 South African. 8 30 Concert by Omroep Orchestra 9.35 Peter Igelhoff 9. 48 Exchange rates 9.50 Time signal 9.52 Hors d'Oeuvrc 10.50 Close down.48 words
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323 1938-01-13 12 BY TRAIN Today 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 pjn. Kuala Lumpur and Penang Weekdays* 7.45 a.m. Sundays 7 pjn. Malacca, Batu323 words
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Article71 1938-01-13 12 Mails from Netherlands Indies by air (K.L.M.) are expected in Singapore today. Mails from Europe etc. (Amsterdam) by air I K.L.M.) are expected in Singapore today. Mails from Europe (London Mails) by P. and O. 'Carthage) are expected !in Singapore tomorrow. Mails from Europe &c. (London) by lair71 words
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Article26 1938-01-13 12 The Singapore Harbour Board berthing arrangements for today are: Silverlarch, Keppel Harbour a.m., tows, 112 godowns. Ipoh P. Brani noon, 3 godown.26 words
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402 1938-01-13 12 DISCRIMINATION IN FA VOUR OF JAPANESE Finger Prints Of Seamen Are Not Taken ALTHOUGH the Customs Department officials who administer the immigration laws declare that no discrimination is shown in Australia in favour of Japanese as against Chinese, the results of Smith's Weekly investigations indicate the contrary, says that journal,402 words
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Article657 1938-01-13 12 ALTHOUGH the Kiangyin boom, built across the lower Yangtsze by the Chinese during the early stages of the hostilities, has been broken so that vessels drawing up to 20 feet can pass, normal shipping services between Shanghai and points above the boom have not yet been established. This657 words
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Article65 1938-01-13 12 Earthquake Shakes Cathedral Chilpancingo (Mexico), Dec. 28. WORSHIPPERS in Chilpancingo Cathedral rushed to the doors in panic when a violent earthquake shook the town. Several people were injured. Many houses are reported to have been cracked. The total of casualties is not yet known. There was a severe earthquake in65 words
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Article153 1938-01-13 12 Output Doubled Progress of the diamond industry is revealed in the annual report for Sierra Leone for 1936, issued last week by the Stationery Offloe. The output of diamonds for the year was 616,200 carats, which considerably exceeds the total for 1935, which was 295.483 carats. A153 words
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Article30 1938-01-13 12 Commissions as Honorary Cadet Lieutenants in the Raffles Institution Cadet Corps have been granted to Messrs. A. C. Raja, Lim Wah Aun, Chua .Yew Cheng and J. Thong Sing Ching30 words
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Article98 1938-01-13 12 N. Y.K. Liner To Call At Shanghai TSE Japanese N.Y.K liner. Ha Rone Maru, which is leaving Japan next Sunday for Singapore and Eit > r resume calling at Shanghai. Shanghai has ceased to be a ;x call for liners since the openinK oi Sino-Japanese hostilities. The N Y.K agents98 words
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Article37 1938-01-13 12 The appointment of Temporary Bat tery Quartermaster Sergeant John Anthony Hamilton Sinnatt to be Battery Sergeant Major and Instructor S.S.V.F.. with effect from Nov. 5, 1937. has been approved by the Secretary of State for the Colonies.37 words
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Advertisement511 1938-01-13 12 BOUSTEAD CO., LTD. <-__corpar*t_d to FM.B.) TELEPHONE: Freight ffl.l 1*..—.. MIL LLOYDS AGENTS. i ROOKING AGENTS POR FEDERATED MALAY STATES RAILWAYS BOYAL STATE RAILWAYS OP lIAM. t^mwwwwaMkaaamamm CANADIAN PACIf IC ft?Wi>'r«_Ar*_r qjfrVH SYSTEM; (Inccxrparated ln Bngland) THE "EMPRESS" ROUTE offers TRANS-PACIFIC SERVICES via HONOLULU or direct EMPRESS to VANCOUVER— ACROSS511 words
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Advertisement142 1938-01-13 12 HENDERSON LINE SCHEDULE OF SAILINGS f By Fortnightly Passenger S_e__iu_# Between Rangoon, Port Sudan. Man_-_J-.es, Palma and England HOMEWARD SAILINGS Port of Disembarkation I'Lymooth Leave R____tpw_--1938 PROME Jan 22 BURMA Feb 6 YOMA Feb. 10 PBGU Mar. j KEMMENDENT M__r 10 T BAI_WEEN Apr. 1 AMARAPOORA Apr. 16 SAOAING Apr.142 words
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Miscellaneous195 1938-01-13 12 SINGAPORE HARBOUR The following ships alongside ttos wharves or expected to arrive. East Wharf Entrance Gate 1; Kxit 1: Rajula 22; Kutsang 20. Main Wharf Entrance Gate 2; Exit i Rawalpindi 18; Centaur 16; Sponti. ius 11; Kudat 9. Empire Dock Entrance Gate 2; Exit 3 Karagola 32; Eurypylus 34;195 words
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Advertisement489 1938-01-13 13 U,,,1| ''S l i4 Zaaf^m _i_^__^^ll \*a^^*ar^ <;£>"■ lii^v. **m ___*fc fc iV^SIJSfeEs W S^_fc__ "3& "**H«__ ■^K^b^^^^^B r^maa BY P&Oand BRITISH FIND JAIINES INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND) P. O. S. N. CO'S SAILINGS, OUTWARDS Hue Due Tonnage S'pore. Tonnage S'pore. IM3B 1938 'BHUTAN 6.100 Mar. 12 CARTHAGE 15.000 Jan. 14489 words
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Advertisement365 1938-01-13 13 (Incorporated tn Straitt Settlements.) B ELLERMAN BUCKNALL S.S. Co., Ltd, (Incorporated in England.) FOR UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT VIA PORTS AND SUEZ CANAL Steamer Due Sails CITY OF 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. 2365 words
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Advertisement800 1938-01-13 13 MANSFIELD CO., LTD. SINGAPORE PENANG PHONE 5154 (7 Lines) REPRESENTING. SHIPPING THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE (Ocean The Hua Khi w Stsamship Co. UH32) Lto. Steam Ship Co Ltd., aad China Mutual Canard White Star Ltd. Steam Navigation Co., Ltd.) Abe. dcen <_■ Conu.ionwealth Line. The Straits Steamship Co., Ltd. Shaw800 words
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Advertisement672 1938-01-13 14 K. P. M. (INCORPORATED IN HOI-LAND) TOMOHON— Thursday, Jan. 13, Singkawang, Pemangkat and Sambas. TlNOMBO— Thursday. Jan. 13. Selat-Pandjang, Bengkalis, Soengei-Pak-ning. Siak and Pakan-Baroe. CA.MPHUIJS— Thursday, Jan. 13, Cheribon (not for passengers), Sourabaya. Boeleleng passengers and mails only), Ampenan (passengers and mails only). Padang-Bay (passengers and mails only), Benoa (passengers672 words
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Advertisement631 1938-01-13 14 DOLLAR STEAMSHIP LINE AMERI^N M AIL LINE TO EUROPE PROM SINGAPORE AND PENANG VIA COLOMBO, BOMBAY, SUEZ, PORT SAID, ALEXANDRIA, NAPLES, GENOA, MARSEILLES AND NEW YORK. Arrives Leaves Leaves Arrives S'pore. S'pore. Penans. New York. Pres. Garfield Feb. 3 Peb. 5 Peb. 7 Mar. 19 Pres. Monroe Feb. 20 Feb.631 words
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Advertisement588 1938-01-13 14 O.S.K. LINE FOR AFRICA AND SOUTH AMERICA Victoria Mara Cape Town via Mombasa, Zanzibar, Jan 12 13 Dar-es-Salaam, Beira. Lourenco Marques, Durban and Port Elizabeth. tArabia Mara Buenos Aires via Colombo, Mombasa, Ftty. y jq Zanzibar, Dar-es-Salaam, Beira, Lourenco Marques, Durban, Port Elizabeth, and Cape Town. tßio de Janeiro Marn588 words
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650 1938-01-13 15 Lord Wakehurst's Speech To Be Relayed From Sydney Bridge A SPEECH by Lord Wakehurst, Governor of New South Wales, at the openning of Australia's 130th Anniversary Celebrations, and a message from Mr. S. M. Bruce. High Commissioner for Australia in London, will be features oi650 words
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Article, Illustration39 1938-01-13 15 GEORGE ROBEY. the famous British comedian, in a characteristic pose during an appearance in the BBC's television programme. The 'Prime Minister of Mirth' wL*l be heard by oversea listeners in a forthcoming production of 'Palace of Varieties.' 8.8.C. picture.39 words
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Article456 1938-01-13 15 To Broadcast In Palace Of Varities GEORGE ROBEY. the famous British comedian, will be heard by the BBC's oversea listeners in the next production of 'Palace of Varieties'— a regular feature of the programmes from Daventry. The circus must be the only field of entertainment that456 words
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Article69 1938-01-13 15 101l wing memo rs hav? been I i present the Sp'nnx B.P. ,il iv friendly badminton match of i and three ioub'?> at the H ratmi Ibf Oentti nr M* it I > tn irharp !!v '--ir? r > V Ltßgl Ma."le (k £ouzi JuUan dt Bom Jo-cph69 words
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Article, Illustration29 1938-01-13 15 picture. THE HUNGARIA GIPSY ORCHE STRA, with its conductor. Bela Bixony. A 'Hungarian Gipsy Party' will be presented by the Orchc *ra In tbe- programmes from Paveotry. seou B.B.C.B.B.C. - 29 words
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Article127 1938-01-13 15 Singapore Station f s Programme Tonight f>RITISH Malaya Broadcasting Corporation officials who were arranging a relay of a talk from London last night were surprised to find that the talk was one ol ready given by the 8.8.C. a week ago. The talk should have been the127 words
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Article74 1938-01-13 15 F.A. Cup Replays Home football played yesterday resulted, cables Reiner. F.A. CUP REPLAYS Barnsley 2, Southend 1. Chesterfield 1. Bradford C. 1. (after extra time) Liverpool 3, Crystal Palace 1. (after extra time) Luton 5. Scarborough 1. Manchester C. 3, Milwall 1. Swindon 2, Grimsby 1. (after extra74 words
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Article80 1938-01-13 15 Travelling To South Africa Among the passengers on the Japanese O.S.K. liner, Arizona Maru. which left Singapore this week for Colombo and South Africa were a number of Chinese travelling in the third class. Other passengers included: Mr. A. Legrand, Mr. Merali Ramji, Mr. W. R.80 words
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Article299 1938-01-13 15 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Segamat, Jan. 10. H. L. Despard was re-elected captain of the Genuang Cricket Club at a general meeting of the Club held at Genuang. Despard is away on two months' leave and R. G. Willacy will deputise for him in his299 words
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Article81 1938-01-13 15 Mr. F. H. Stuart And Miss Guinevere Dingley <From Our Own Correspondent* Penang, Jan. 12. The wedding took place yesterday afternoon at St. George's Church, Penang, of Mr. Francis Hamilton Stuart, third Secretary to the British Legation in Bangkok. Siam, and Miss Guinevere Dingley, second daughter81 words
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Article113 1938-01-13 15 For allowing his two dogs to be out of doors without muzzles. G. H. Kiat was fined $1 on each charge by Mr. E C. G. Barrett in the Fourth Police Caurt yesterday. In pleading guilty Mr. Kiat said lie was not responsible for the action of113 words
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Article17 1938-01-13 15 Bristol beat the Royal Navy by 11 points to 6 at rugger yesterday, cables. ReuterReuter - 17 words
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Article55 1938-01-13 15 Detroit, Jan. 4. Il )s announced trom tne liome of Mr. Harry Benrctt,. hcvd ol the .Ser'!cv Department ol lord Mo' r t!»a» h!i daughter Gertrude *v!ic -'di reported 2.1 Tr.izzir.z -ince p.m. or. Dec. 31, has married a fellow Michigan State normal student, Russell Hughes, ol Auburn, Indiana, by55 words
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624 1938-01-13 15 Rapid Growth Of Short-wave Broadcasting THE preparation and adoption of pro- posals for the World Telecommu- nicatlcns Conference, to be held in Cairo next February, were the primary objects of the recent meeting at Nice of the Union Internationale de Radiodiffusion (the U.I.R. >.624 words
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Article219 1938-01-13 15 Opium Smoker Fined DECAUSE the chandu allowed for his consumption was insufficient a Chinese registered chandu smoker. who had already a registration card, obtained another registration card in order to obtain the desired quantity of chandu. The offender. Tan Tang Lye. pleaded guilty to a charge of219 words
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Article244 1938-01-13 15 "The Prince The Pauper" SOME might think there is a touch of lese majeste in Warner Brothers' "The Prince and the Pauper.*' now at the Capitol. It is from Mark Twain's story. Mark Twain was ever a humorist, and in transposing him to the screen, the producers244 words
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Advertisement112 1938-01-13 15 "THE WIND AND THE RAIN" Next Production Of Dramatic Club The Singapore Amateur Dramatic Club are presents "The Wind and Th^ Rain bv Morton Hidze at th" Victoria Theatre Mi Wednesday Fridar and Saturday. Mar. 2. 4 :ind 5 at 9 15 p.m, v/ith Mm following cast: Mrs. Aiken. Miss112 words
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Article, Illustration26 1938-01-13 16 picture. INCIDENT during play »n *be hockey match at the S.C.C. yesterday when the Euiopean women beat the G.S.C. by one goal to nil.- Fress PressFree Press - 26 words
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Article, Illustration487 1938-01-13 16 European Women 1: G.S.C pvISPLAYING superior speed, the European Women's hockey 1/ team registered a victory over the Girls' Sports Club on the Padang yesterday by the narrow margin of one goal to nil. The Girls' Sports Club were not atFree Press - 487 words
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296 1938-01-13 16 Sterling rugger was played by the St A\drew's OB rugger XV. and the Prlice at Farrer Park yesterday.' when i!i° rorrrer rrvi cut victors by 10 points w> goalsl ta .'oree I x penalty*. There w^s iv- scoring In the first296 words
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Article301 1938-01-13 16 Narrow Margin In Poor Rugger At S.C.C. MA VING territorial advantage throughout the fame, the Fort Canning XV were unlucky to lose their rugger match against an S.C.C. "B M XV by three points (one try) to nil, yesterday on the padang. The Fort301 words
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253 1938-01-13 16 Ceylonese Beat Y.M.C.A. Four-Three C.S.C 4; Y.M.C.A. 3. DLAYING without a goalkeeper and fielding a team of ten players the Y.M.C.A.. did well to lose by only a goal to tlie Ceylon Sports Club at hockey played at Balestier yesterday, the score being four goals to three. The initial stages253 words
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Article97 1938-01-13 16 The following will represent the S.R.C. at hockey against the S.C.C. todav at 5.15 pm. on the S.C.C. ground: O. C. Aeria: R. H. Barth, P. F. de Souza; G. C. Ross, G. E. N. Oehlers, S. W. Moieira: A. G. Valberg, N. Sullivan. A M. Valbsrg G.97 words
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Article44 1938-01-13 16 Malacca beat Mr. P. G. Pamadasa's XI bv the only goal scored ln a soccer match this evening held as a trial for visit of the Islington Corinthians on Jan. 20. R. Leon scored the goal in the second half.44 words
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275 1938-01-13 16 Volunteers Score Three Against Borneo Coy. TN a friendly soccer game on the F. and N. ground yesterday, a R.N.V.R. eleven beat a Borneo Company team by three goals to nil. It was the latter's first defeat for eight games. The winners displayed superiority in most departments though there were275 words
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Article87 1938-01-13 16 (From Our Own Correspondent) Seremban, Jan. 12. MEGRI SEMBILAN State soccer team plays the Selangor soccer league champions, the Tamils Physical Culture Association, tomorrow at Kuala Lumpur in a trial match before the final team is chosen for Jan. 18 in a match against Islington87 words
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Article55 1938-01-13 16 The annual married vs. single match, organised by the Singapore Badminton Association, will be held at the Glerical Union, Haw-Par Hall, on Saturday at 3.00 p.m. and will be followed Dy an At Home and prize distribution. The Hon. Mrs. Tay Lian Teck has kindly consented55 words
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Article, Illustration29 1938-01-13 16 picture. ALL UP FOR THE LINE OUT. Incident during play in the rugger match, when the Club beat Fort Canning three to nil on the padang yesterday.- Free PressFree Press - 29 words
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Article, Illustration23 1938-01-13 16 IN FULL CRY. Picture taken on the padang yesterday when the < luh beat Fort Canning by three points to nil.— Free Press picture.23 words
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Article, Illustration365 1938-01-13 16 Losers Attack Ineffective rE Colts were toe fast for the S.C.R.C. in their hockey match yesterday at the Chinese ground and notched a two- nil victory, which they fully deserved. The Chinese attack proved singularly Ineffective against the splendid combination of the two partners,365 words
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Article96 1938-01-13 16 playing on their own ground yesterday an S.R.C. "B" team beat H. M Minesweepers by 3 goals to nil. Prv was fairly even En the ftr^t half ai.d there was no score. The Recs were definitely sunerior in the second half. Combining nicely the heme96 words
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236 1938-01-13 16 S.C.C. Want Referees Touch line Judges A PLEA ior more men to volunteer as lCierees, and touch line judges. was made at the Singapore Cricket Club's Annua' lootball meeting yesterdav evening at th 1 Club. Mr. A Walt- as the Club's soccer convennor commented on the poor shooting 01 a236 words
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Article63 1938-01-13 16 Tbe .'Pei. i* have accepted to play hoektv rpf SCC. Ist XI vs SRC todav at SCC C I H Spraggett: P F Kinsey. R A U Todd: E G Shaw Lt. I L E MacMilb.n, E W Reeve: Lt W. D H Poke. T. A. D. H63 words