The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 4 February 1938
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Title Section17 1938-02-04 1 The Singapore Free Press AND DAILY NEWS. NO. 15,384. ESTD. 1835. FRIDAY. FEBRUARY 4, 1938. l<» CENTS17 words
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732 1938-02-04 1 Is It Civilian Or Military Matter? OFFICIAL COMMENTS TO THE FREE PRESS Chinese Newspapers To Suspend Publication U/HAT about Singapore's first experimental air raid black out timed for the early hours of tomorrow between ,2 a.m. and 6* a.m.? The black-out was notified in732 words
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128 1938-02-04 1 King Gives Rare Order To Prince Chula HONOUR RETURNED BY SIAM i,.,,, Own Correspondent) London. Feb. 3. KIV. fiWIOI >esterday re-rrivf-rt Prince Chakrabongsc. Si.:m. belter known as Prince i hu' «t Burkin*ham Palace. nferred on Prince Chula 'Knuht Grand C_mR 9m] V.e'.»r an Order*. ui which is rarely bestowtd d128 words
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Article45 1938-02-04 1 TROOPS— ARABS CLASH Jerusalem. Feb. 3. *T*" I H Ar.t"> <\.su ilties durI ent between Britt band :>! 150 Arab in ;>-Tuikarem triangle in in nm iihmiiU m sh soldiers were killed lied ;.rmish troops, assisted ted police, have combed search of the remainder d ReuterReuter - 45 words
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Article35 1938-02-04 1 Perpicnan. Feb. 3. Amefleui ambulances of 40 lorries driven by irrytag food for the ernment were bombed leropl i nes •en killed, several were a- ere wrecked The returned to France ReuterReuter - 35 words
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Article17 1938-02-04 1 N O RESERVE REDUCTION Washington, Feb. I rumours it was khf Federal Reserve redact reserve require-:~-.stureß ReuterReuter - 17 words
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Article22 1938-02-04 1 Paris, Feb. 3. The Government has unanimously agreed that no arrangements should be made to increaseexnendituri^or revenue. H ReuterReuter - 22 words
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Article124 1938-02-04 1 London, Feb. 3. TPHE sudden relapse of the French franc this morning from the overnight level of 152.78 to 153.50 did not surprise foreign exchange circles. It was pointed out that conditions in France were still most uncertain, and the recent comparative steadiness of theReuter - 124 words
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Article, Illustration13 1938-02-04 1 SEVENTEENTH CENTURY ART UP TO DATE nr. the Exhibition at Burlington House modernised13 words
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276 1938-02-04 1 FOREIGN TOWERS AND SECRET DOCUMENTS London, Feb. 3. AMAZING allegations of espionage in the Woolwich rk Arsenal and contacts with a foreign power were made at Bow Street today when four men were charged under the Official Secrets Act. In addition to Giading and WilliamsReuter - 276 words
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67 1938-02-04 1 Ten Killed In U.S. Manoeuvres Air Crash San Diego, Cal., Feb. 3. •THE United States Navy re- ports that ten men were killed When two patrol bombers, the largest planes employed by the United States Navy, collided in mid-air and were totally destroyed 70 miles from shore today during theReuter - 67 words
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Article45 1938-02-04 1 Moscow. Feb. 3. /CONSTRUCTION has been started on the railway from Ulanude Buryat the Mongohan. capital, to Kiakhta. close on the Outer Mongol frontier. The railway, which will be 200 miles long, is expected to be completed this year I ReuterReuter - 45 words
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Advertisement47 1938-02-04 1 [Ci: -*"T_-__*-'^_P^ ■^^^^^*«*«fl_lM[^_Prj--------^F^^^*^^--*'' J TONIGHT Cock rail Dance 6.30 to 8.30 p.m Dinner and Dance (informal) 9.30 to midnight (ABA RET ATTRACTION BUSTER FLO MGIITNING TAP DANCERS. NON-DINERS $1.00 MONDAY NEXT— NEW CABARET ATTRACTION KYRA, ROBY HARRY TALENTED CONTINENTAL ARTISTES I RAFFLES ORCHESTRA, directed by Dan Hopkins.47 words
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Advertisement129 1938-02-04 1 \W^ Stf *vifc*M _____________C^ L .w m M f ==w^ -__?_-iZ--3e---_ SEA VIEW HOTEL TONIGHT SPECIAL DINNER DANCE MUSIC BY RELLER'S POPULAR HUNGARIAN BAND NO AFTER DINNER ADMISSION CHARGE MONDAY, FEBRUARY 14 GALA DINNER BALL WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 16 «.pny*HTir MICUTC" FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 18 HUMAHIIfc nmnid i DINNER SERVED ON THE129 words
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Article, Illustration301 1938-02-04 2 BUT MORE ATTACKS ARE LIKELY Probably Under Cover Of Darkness NAVAL MANOEUVRES CONTINUE EARLY yesterday evening, the war fleet of Blueland, which is trying to capture Singapore, withdrew. This was the news brought back by the reconnaissance aircraft of Redland (Singapore) which wer out301 words
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243 1938-02-04 2 HIDDEN STOCKS OF TIN ARE INCREASING (From Our Own Correspnndc.il London, I < PIN.\N( i AL BBMpapßn in London today. Mum..«.n,,, on the January Mb .i issued yesterday s»al#d ti»,» they are "even more mi i. ing than usual The exprrls surest n, hidden stock- of tin arr un doubtedlyStraits Times cable - 243 words
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Article316 1938-02-04 2 Prelude To Large Scale Bombings DRESAGING the most intensive bombing and probably a large scale extension of ground operati.iis in the war, the Japanese Embassy at Peiping has handed a note to the Legations in which third party nationals are urged to evacuate the area bounded on the south byReuter - 316 words
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Article33 1938-02-04 2 Tokio, Feb. 3. T\ the Lower House today the War Minister announced that the total number of Japanese troops killed in the China war to date totalled approximately 20,000. ReuterReuter - 33 words
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Article222 1938-02-04 2 Canton, Feb. 3. THE city has been plunged into excitement following a notification from the Chinese authorities this afternoon advising ali foreign ships to leave the harbour before night owing to the decision to close the boom across the Pea_rl River. Unable to move vessels atReuter - 222 words
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Article178 1938-02-04 2 Shanghai, Feb. 3. JAPANESE troops from Tsingtao oc- cupied Chefoo without bloodshed this morning. Representatives of the Chinese Chamber of Commerce met the Japanese orfkials and arranged for the removal of armed police who were concentrated in the southern suburbs. Japanese aeroplanes dropped handbills advisingReuter - 178 words
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Article138 1938-02-04 2 Monday, Jan. 24. In the afternoon Hi- Excellency and Lady Thomas were present at a football match (Selangor vs. Lslington Corinthians) at th« Stadium. Kuala Lumpur. Tuesday, Jan. 25. His Excellency presided at a meeting of the Federal Council held at the Council Chamber. Government Offices. Kuala Lumpur138 words
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Article88 1938-02-04 2 Thursday, Jan. 27. At 11.00 a.m. Vice-Admiral the Hon. Sir Alexander Ramsay. Commander-in-Chief, East Indies, called on His Excellency at Government House and afterwards His Excellency returned the call on board H.M.S. "Norfolk." Friday, Jan. 28. The following were the guests at a dinner given by His Excellency88 words
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Article297 1938-02-04 2 From Owr Own Correspondent* Bangkok. Feb. 3. INVITED by the Admiralty, the British Minister to Siam is flying by the Dutch plane from Bangkok on Feb. 10 to Singapore for the opening of the Naval Base. He will return by Imperial Airways on Feb. 14.297 words
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Article42 1938-02-04 2 Barcelona, Feb. 3. It is rumoured that a British freighter, loaded with oranges, has been seized off Valencia by an Insurgent warship. The cruisers Southampton and Newcastle are said to be proceeding at full speed to the spot. ReuterReuter - 42 words
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40 1938-02-04 2 New York, Feb. 3. The greatest interest ls being displayed on Wall Street in Britain's relaxation of her ban on foreign borrowings, which is expected in time to expedite and assist British business abroad. ReuterReuter - 40 words
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274 1938-02-04 2 EUROPEAN FINED UNDER NEW TRAFFIC ENACTMENT Intoxication And Negligent Driving Charges (From Our Own Correspondent! Kuala Lumpur, Feb. 3. (CHARGED on three counts under the new traffic enactment, a D. E. Rentoul, a European, was fined today $300 and was given a week to pay the fine. The charges were274 words
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Article75 1938-02-04 2 Tokio. Feb. 3. The dralt plan of the Nortn China Industrial Development Corporation has been practically completed, according to the Asahi Shimbun. with a capital of between 300 and 400.000-0-000 yen. Chinese participation will not be permitted, but subsidiarv companies monopolising the activities will be75 words
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Article21 1938-02-04 2 Four persons were slightlv huit when a taxi skidded at the 10th mile stone. Bukit Panjang. last night.21 words
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Article13 1938-02-04 2 In the division three 'southern) league Northampton and Crystal Palace drew one-ail. ReuterReuter - 13 words
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Article106 1938-02-04 2 Replying to a question in the House of Commons in regard to censorship Mr. Eden, in a written reply, says the Japanese authorities in Shanghai are claiming censorship of messages from Britain to English newspapers in Shanghai. He, however, was not aware that any such telegrams had beenReuter - 106 words
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Article109 1938-02-04 2 (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur. Feb. 3 J UNDERSTAND that two squadrons of Service planes will shortly arrive in Malaya in response to the F.M.S. Government's gift last November of S2'_ million. It is intimated that although the gift was for the construction of109 words
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Article99 1938-02-04 2 Moscow, Feb. 3. A dramatic radio message telling of the rescue plans ordered by the Soviet Government has been trans mitted to M. Ivan Papanin and his four Soviet scientist companions who were drifting helplessly on the ledge of an ice floe 50 yards bv 30Reuter - 99 words
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113 1938-02-04 2 London. Keh The First L/>rd ol Thr Ad mm Luft Cooper replied to a qw Sir Robert Gower in the Coati I Whether consideration could tn gfv< to the appointment ol senior .sm gery assistant and surgery at the Singapore Naval Base, the per sonnel113 words
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Article37 1938-02-04 2 Barrrlon. I h The Spanish Government banned biu .iir raids und is lira air force operations to ot < wtth the .irmv pending the oui the Anglo Frrn eh Mtottattiom respect of mdiscriminat< ReuterReuter - 37 words
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Article257 1938-02-04 2 Sent Through Singapore "JAPAN is well aware that large quantities of German munitions are being shipped to China in spite of the anti -Comintern pact," said Mr. Makota Yano. Japanese Minister to Spain, who arrived at Singapore yesterday in the N.Y.K. vessel Terukuni Maru257 words
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Advertisement30 1938-02-04 2 "AGNESU HAIR DRESSING prevents Scurf. Dandruff Falling Hair and at the sam< time Cleanses and .cues t Scalp. Small tire I, m $1.25. MEDICAL HALi LTD .'j. B 11 < '.<• 4(30 words
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183 1938-02-04 3 SULTAN OF JOHORE ADDRESSES FOOTBALLERS HIS HIGHNESS TELLS (OKINTHIANS OF LIFE IN U.S.A. i< I ING M host at a luncheon to the Islington Corinthians 11 ,i rhe Royal Johore International Club yesterday, the un. of Johore, said, "I know the places many of you boys fiom— London, and its183 words
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Article, Illustration16 1938-02-04 3 SINGAPORE MANOEUVRES: A Hart Squadron bombing the "enemy." The bombs can be seen in mid -air.16 words
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Article191 1938-02-04 3 Celebrations Throughout The Empire PLANS are being considered for celebrations throughout the Empire as a send oil to the forthcoming Exhibition in Glasgow. "We are lalreadyI already In touch with over one thousand Scottish Societies overseas i and many of them have offered to link the191 words
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241 1938-02-04 3 Government's "Act Of Vandalism Criticised SCATHING criticism of an "aet of vandalism" by the F.M.S. Government was passed at the annual meeting of rhe Cameron Highlands Society last month Mr H. Gordon Graham, the presi- j dent, rehired to the uisappeaiance of "OW of the241 words
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Article155 1938-02-04 3 PUVATE AGENTS PROOF Wife's Misconduct (From Our Own Correspondent) Johore. Feb. 3 AHISBAND who engaged a private detective to watch his wife's movements was told at the Divorce Court today by Mr. Justice Mills, during the hearing of an undefended petition brought by a Muar teacher,155 words
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Article140 1938-02-04 3 Full Confidence In His Driving Alleged to have driven a motor-car in a dangerous manner in Newton Circus on the evening of Oct 13, G j E. Black, a European, was acquitted of the charge in tht* Singapore fourth police court yesterday in answer to i summons.140 words
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Article65 1938-02-04 3 Mother Bound Over By Magistrate For secretly disposing lhe body of her dead baby, a woman, Toh Siew Seng, was bound over for three months by Mr. W G. Reeves, the Third Singapore Magistrate, yest-rday on a surety of $50 or in default one month's simple imprisonment. She65 words
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Article47 1938-02-04 3 Charged with stealing a handbag containing $10.94 cents, from a Chinese, named Wong Li Har on Tuesday, a Teochew, Ng Ah Hung, claimed trial In the Third Police Court yesterday, and was allowed bail of $50, when the case was postponed a week for mention.47 words
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Article83 1938-02-04 3 Law Notice For The Day Before Ihe t hlef Justice in the Ist Court at 11 iin Bankruptcy. Before Mr. Justice a'Beckett Terrell at 11 a.m. Summonses Ui-Chambers ynd Ori--1 ginating Summon at Vi neon In ihe :>rd r«.urt: Petition Motions and Judgment Summons Before Mi. Jnetks Home in 2nd83 words
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79 1938-02-04 3 Charged In Singapore ARRESTED in Kuala Lumpur in connection with on offence alleged to have been committed in Singapore on Jan. 5. a 3_-year_-old Tamil, Joseph Anthony, a former detective, appeared in the Second Singapore Police Court, yesterday. Two charges of fraudulently using as genuine79 words
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Article48 1938-02-04 3 Vellu, a Tamil Hindu, was charged in the Third Singapore Court yesterday, with criminal intimidation to Nadisan Piliay. with intent to injure him, on Tuesday, at 11.05 a.m. He claimed trial, and was allowed bail of $100, when the case was postponed a week lor mention.48 words
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Article128 1938-02-04 3 tFroni Our Own Correspondent. > Seremban, Feb. 3. INFORMATION has been received in Seremban of the death in Mecca j of Haji Mohamed Khamis bin Dato i Paduka Miril, the father of Haji Ab- dul Aziz, Deputy Chairman of the Seremban Sanitary Board. j The128 words
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502 1938-02-04 3 CHINESE BUS COMPANY TO CONTINUE KUALA LUMPUR SERVICES Transport Monopoly Might Lead To Higher Faros (From Our Own Correspondent! Kuala Lumpur, Feb. 3. QTATLMFMS to the ctfect that the transport monopoly --J held tlircfiif* ..out Koala Lumpur by one omnibus company would lead to tin- itu posit ion of higher502 words
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Advertisement82 1938-02-04 3 of tJADio r«Mf K^Ymxtm m K SCOTCH _U m? -M ~""T| -JK"^^^^_f_^_l WMIMIT I ■-■^^__^__^m~^__mr_w_m^sm__wm_wsm _stmim\mt jBHH _P_ Wool Buntings Flags Nahes repairer of rattan and Bertam Chicks, I invas A Spring Blinds, larpaulins. Tents Bags, r.i ue Screens, Bertam Panels. Wire Netting teocing. Wool buntings and Flags. DDL RAHMAN,82 words
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Advertisement108 1938-02-04 3 ~l -T I II 'Tf J --r— -_-r -»r J S -.■•.>*.■■•>•■■ > >' ;^!3^^oil_B^Hfc» BK -_i* £jU. V" I __r m R^< i___ PL^^ttlfc^ Sa \Wmw^<Ms.&r&!A_K C oyi^Sl _K_& _K ra_| mmumL„L& < ■<■ ___ffim\Wi-¥» w^ngm |g_ll IW&&& __?jg__fal B_Jfef -S^f^^l Did you MACLEAN your teeth to-day? _Bp v108 words
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Article, Illustration1589 1938-02-04 4 Chinese New Year Im Malaya #hcn e arc fortunate im havini mui <- public holidays than unv other countrj lht world »::d tills i- no exaggerati Chinese New Year is, no doubt, ths most p .p.ilar holiday o! t:> v~a! which is scared not on y1,589 words
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Advertisement209 1938-02-04 4 [WHY I USE unew f/VEETO 1' Ntw Vttt* I n.l s ali unwanted bail iu minutes without trouble, rnev> or bothei 2' Ntw Vttt' leases the skin j>ott and s.nooth without tr*^e ot ugly .tubble 3 'Ntw Vttt' is jUat like a toilet .ream sweetU rented and pheMßl to use209 words
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Advertisement429 1938-02-04 4 of tth A l and imitation lewellrry olt ut ut tt fat Ht ,1 J.vf, fwfatofeq HA\tl> s Kodnev House Hi Batten i. ,i Now to A J. o every woman who surfers twice a day. Us luxuriant from distressing pimples, en- lather cleanses and purifies the larged pores, blackheads,429 words
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217 1938-02-04 5 He Has Found A Speedy And Effective Remedy. A rn who has :.utT°rert for years vorh >n.m.irh trouble and who has sorts of remedies in an to obtain relief should know xrn.it he is talking ab->ut when he rener.ds a remedy for Indigestion, nan217 words
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Article125 1938-02-04 5 Chinese New Year Crash UNLICENSED DRIVER FINED mi Our Own Correspondent Malacca. Feb. 3. A SINGAPORE resident. Wong Yam oleaded guilty at Malacca Omm today, before Commander .harges of causing hurt a motor car in a negli■annev as to endanger the safeopanrs of another car. and cnv.ny without a licence.125 words
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87 1938-02-04 5 CLERICAL CHANGES IN NEGRI SEMBILAN >-ir Own Correspondent l Seremban, Eeb. 3. T' .hange* have taken the members ol the '•1 rt.-al services in Negri -Naa Han of the Negri ariat to the Transport I Koala Lumpur. Ml m. Hop of _h« Negri Femr. tariat to the Ifciteal Office. Lasfl87 words
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69 1938-02-04 5 «>ur Own Correspondents Seremban. Feb. 3. ri Sembilan Mercantile CoThrift arid Loan Society Ltd iMiM its annual general meeting at bartered Bank Chambers. Serems.'furday. good progress is recorded annual report of the society wan* of the years working L I] a "Jf Profit of $388/5569 words
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331 1938-02-04 5 Request To Government To Recon sider Agricultural Policy <From Our Owr. Correspondent* Ipoh, Feb. 3. A DECISION to approach the F.M.S. Government to reconsider its agricultural policy at the Highlands was made at the sixth annual general meeting of the Cameron Highlands Society held on Jan. 30. at which Mr.331 words
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Article, Illustration14 1938-02-04 5 SINGAPORE MANOEUVRES One of the enemy. H.M.S. Norfolk." steaming oitl to the manoeuvres area.14 words
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Article198 1938-02-04 5 American Sees Danger To Philippines j "President Quezon seems more interested in the trade profits of a few wealthy families in the Philippines than in independence." declared Senator T. D P. O'Malley at Washington., He said he was personally most interested in the welfare of Philippines farmers,198 words
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Article76 1938-02-04 5 Arrived bv the aircraft Brisbane. VHUSD, from Brisbane. Darwin and N E.I. oa Jan. 30:— Capt W. P. Rendell and Miss F. G. Scherer. Left by aircraft Atalanta. G-ABTI, for Penang, Siam. Burma and Karachi on Jan. 31:— Miss F. O. Scherer for London. left »»v the aircraft76 words
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Article121 1938-02-04 5 Does That Make It Valuable? In i Ceylon twr-r-ent pictorial .sump w.th the greater oar; of the last three letter! tM the word Oylon left !>.:.nk o: inf value Mm _oQeetar*i :><....t Of vi'v i This Question i mml engaging the attention 0/ .1 WmVLt wr.-i121 words
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Advertisement334 1938-02-04 5 I WHO I m jM |jy| HN IA _H HH VIP I________________________________^g.^^^.^BlHK^fc<S^^Bl!3B«-^^ '".H cvrt*2fcir-»^_ W Hk-£s :^___l I^wcotSS __H _H ____L^H <^miZ_____^i^^_ \w/y i fpio men who hunger for tasty navy beans. These are patiently T lPk dishes, let us present Heinz re-inspected, then washed and ||jJ| 9k ?8? Oven334 words
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Article, Illustration204 1938-02-04 6 ANNIVERSARY REQUIEM MASS. The scene in the Slstine Cliaoel in tie Vatican as the Pope presided at an anniversary requiem mass for Pope Benedictine XV SS Card nals were present. ARAB CHIEFTAINS on richly cap .-isoned hor.es gathered outside the Ab'Hn Pa.aee in Cairo and204 words
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Advertisement103 1938-02-04 6 iiLtftfANf t_U_fcVfCfc if iii j We have a special Telephone Order Department eontrolled y competent assistants mmm are always I ready to take do*n orders and CT j I instructions In detail. \J l QmT^ t ____fflW^^* All you have to do la to^jg|| jfg/^w and ask for TELEPHONE ORDBE103 words
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554 1938-02-04 7 APPEAL COURT SAYS FAREWELL TO MR. JUSTICE WHITLEY Glowing Tributes From Bench And Bar OEMBERS of the bench and bar bade farewell yesterday, in the Supreme Court, Singapore, to Mr. Justice Whitley, prior to his departure from Malaya today. It was an informal farewell function prompted on the spur of554 words
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Article333 1938-02-04 7 THRILLING CHASE AFTER THIEF (Ink Highly Commended By Magistrate 'From Our Own Correspondent) renang. Feb. 3. I tne. Bor, at the Fast Asiatic Co. Penang. was highly <nc!rd hy Mr T D. Hughes, the Penang police magistrate, tc tad in bringing a snat_h-and-run thief to book. Tl. directed that the333 words
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Article, Illustration47 1938-02-04 7 I tit Plymouth charity nr^animation's appeal for nearly 100 men knit; is to make woolie i garments for the poor and needy to supplnnrnt those made by the lady charity knitters, the Navy comes l rcrue in trad tional manner Bluejackets experiments with one plain one purl."47 words
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Article39 1938-02-04 7 Information has been received that 3_4 State-aided labourers arrived at Penang yesterday, by s.s. Rajula. It is expected that 109 will be sent tc Pulau Jerejak and the balance will proceed to Port Swettenham for quarantine there.39 words
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109 1938-02-04 7 Alleged To Have Possessed Missing Articles fFrom Our Own Correspondent] Muar, Feb. 3. UAJI ANNUAR BIN HAJI AKOB was charged before Inche Abdul Rauf bin Mohamad Sa'at (Second Magistrate) today with being found in possession of a wall clock and two korans for which he could not give a satisfactory109 words
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101 1938-02-04 7 LUNATIC JUMPS UP AND DOWN IN DOCK [From (lur Own Correspondent j Muar. Feb. 3. A MONG the accused persons in the dock this morning was an insane man who kept pointing to the wall and jumping up and down the dock. When Court Inspector M. Yusof came in the101 words
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Article257 1938-02-04 7 Cossack Choir Continues Season TTIE Don Cossack Choir, continu- ing its short season at the Victoria Theatre, presented a change of programme last night. There was never any doubt about that the choir would repeat its successful opering earlier in the week, lor the auOence, though not packing the theatre,257 words
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Article126 1938-02-04 7 CINE colour work and sound characr ter acting make "Ebb Tide". Paramount's version of Stevenson's well-known story, a film worth seeing. The film takes certain liberties v/ith the original, and there are some faults in tempo, but the acting is splendid. Particularly notable is that of Oscar126 words
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Article47 1938-02-04 7 Messrs Boustead and Co.. Ltd., Penang. have received a telegram from the Secretaries. Messrs. Edward Boustead and Co., London, advising that a final dividend of 6 per cent, has been declared payable on Feb. 19, 1933 making for the year 9 per cent47 words
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Advertisement68 1938-02-04 7 Take your seats for trip to LAUGH LAND on the Manic Carpet of Mirth EDDIE CANTOR IS COMING HIS CREATES!' CANTORNADO of LAUGHS "ALI BABA GOES TO TOWN i "th f nturx Fox Sensation CAPITOL... SOON VICTORIA THEATRE TONIGHT AT 9.30 P.M. DON COSSACK CHOIR and RUSSIAN DANCERS BOOKINGS AT68 words
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631 1938-02-04 8 The Singapore Free Press FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 4, 1938. Japan 's Blunder IS the League of Nations having 1 a decent burial or is it being revived? This question is prompted by the reports of the hundredth session of the League Council, now sitting. Enthusiasts for the League idea are entitled631 words
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980 1938-02-04 8 Joan Littlefield - An Art Exhibition For Students: 17th Century Beauty Joan Littlefield A Letter From London By PIE Private View oi the Exhibition of Seventeenth Century Art at Burlington House, held on a cold and dreary day was not in any s?nse a fashion parade. None of the exaggerated toilettes or of980 words
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Article889 1938-02-04 8 ALTHOUGH I gather the Chinese newspapers in Singapore are publishing very much the same sort of reports about the combined manoeuvres as the English newspapers, many of the uneducated Chinese are getting strange ideas about the purpose of the exercise. A group of Chinese who were heard discussing the889 words
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Advertisement176 1938-02-04 8 "^'^__P"^___H_____________^^ __^*^S&' \S ____S***^^^_# I 111 ___Kw _Ef _L# O eir^4___| -__-_-S_9-_r M i m^_i-_______i ________B_S_w i9 O >0 r Bl_>^__ jTr Hfcw _^^^-^^^BB^_____________i^____!^l CALDBECK'S Brighter m^mJ^ m m^ m Evenings gW ±*_\\\\\\\\W CROMPTOM 3 It must be a CROMPTON COILED-COIL LAMP If vju want to >ee the blight li^ht-176 words
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Advertisement47 1938-02-04 8 PLAYING CARDS WERE STOLEN from a London warehouse. It is denied, however, that this was rendered possible by the night watchman going "nap." A Householder's Policy never sleeps. GENERAL OCCIDENT FIRE V LIFI ASSURANCE CORPORATION LTD. (Incorporated in Great Britain) HONG KONG BANK CHAMBERS SINGAPORE. PHONE: 648047 words
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356 1938-02-04 9 WORLD BROADC AST OF NAVAL BASE OPENING Singapore L ink-Up With 8.8.C. AUSTRALIAN RELAY Whole Empire Will Be Listening ALL Great Britain, Australia and N'ew Zealand, and probably the United States of America, and other parts of the world, will hear the description and the speeches at the opening of356 words
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Article, Illustration24 1938-02-04 9 picture. ITUMAL WEDDING: After th eir marriage at St. Andrew's athedi il Singapore yesterday. Mr. M. P Van Musschenhroek and Miss Klgie.-H Free PressFree Press - 24 words
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Article1026 1938-02-04 9 DEAD GIRL'S NUDE BODY IN RIVER Schoolteacher Charged At Singapore Assizes \MI SED of having slain his 16-year-old sweetheart by strangling her. then tying her up and throwing her into a river, handsome Yeo Heok Cheng, a young Singapore Chinese schoolmaster, appeared to stand trial before Mr. Justice Home at1,026 words
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Article171 1938-02-04 9 (From Our Own Correspondent) Ipoh, Feb. 3. Felicitations were extended by the President of the Ipoh Rotary Club to the Dutch members at the weekly tiffin meeting of the Club held at the Grand Hotel yesterday, upon the birtn of a daughter to Princess Juliana. In171 words
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65 1938-02-04 9 SUICIDE VERDICT ON MAN OF QUIET DISPOSITION (From Our Own Correspondent) Seremban, Feb. 3. A verdict of suicide was returned by the Seremban Magistrate today at an inquest on a Tamil coolie, Maruthan, who was found hanging from the branch of a tree on a local rubber estate on Jan.65 words
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Article32 1938-02-04 9 Messrs. Derrick and Co., Singapore, advise that the gold output of the Raub Australian Gold Mining Co., Ltd., tor the four weeks ended Jan. 29, 1938, amounted to 1,163.03 ounces.32 words
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Article, Illustration29 1938-02-04 9 The May Queen of London at the annual New Year's Court of the Merrie England Children held at Trevena Hall, Balham. She is Ayleen McCulloch, 12 years of age.29 words
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Article226 1938-02-04 9 Ceremony In Singapore CORMERLY of Singapore, Mr. Marnix Pieter van Musschenbroek, passenger agent of the K.P.M., Medan, Sumatra, was married at St. Andrew's Cathedral, yesterday to Miss Nell Sherratt Elgie, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. S. K. Elgie, o. Hill Crest, Natal, South Africa. Mr. van Musschenbroek226 words
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Article72 1938-02-04 9 (From Our Own Correspondent) Seremban, Feb. 3. When the Seremban magistrate' held an inquiry into the death of a two yeai old Chinese female child, a Tamil gang-way coolie, of the railway, told the court that while at work near the vicinity of the railway lines72 words
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Article514 1938-02-04 9 Appeal Court Grants Additional Claim rE fact that in a case tried before Mr. Justice Home in the Singapore High Court last year, damages were claimed on a wrong basis and the case contested throughout on that wrong basis, was revealed by the Court of514 words
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Advertisement113 1938-02-04 9 ymnim>)x\kmy\mMy\jmw^w\m mm BEAUTIFUL HAND CUT jjli CRYSTAL SALAD BOWLS- Diaireter 9"- -$10.00 Each SQUARE SPIRIT BOTTLES— 2 Pints Si_e 5 1 5.00 TRIANGULAR WHISKY DECANTERS $15.00 JUGS ..froms 6.25 Designs and Patterns of Crystal are continually changing. Quotations upon applications. ROBINSON CO.. LTD. SINGAPORE KUALA LUMPUR. ''y_\i I m ji.S'y113 words
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509 1938-02-04 10 LONDON AND NEW YORK STOCKS SHARES Last Night's Quotations From London 5.30 p. tn. Feb. 3 im den-minition unless Latest Quotations Previously < ttmwlw stated Lean. 5 pc, 1944-64 115% 115*4 I I MB, 1 pc 1960-90 II I*2 11*4 Wai Loan, 3'- p.c 103*/ 4 102% t :i Assce.509 words
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Article187 1938-02-04 10 Jan. 31 Feb. 1. 2. American Can Con 77*/ 2 78* 2 78 7 c American Telephone and Telegraph 140*/ 2 139% 137% Atcheson Railroad 34*/_ 35»/ 2 34^ Chesapeak 33»/ 4 33% 33*/ 8 Dupont U1V 2 113*4 111% Firestone 21 20% 20 (Mural Electric 39%187 words
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84 1938-02-04 10 Chamber Of Commerce Rubber Association DAILY PRICES CURRENT Feb. 3. 12 o'clock noon. Buyers Sellers No. I.X.R.S.S. in cases (FOB. Feb.) 23 3J16 23% Good F-A.Q. in bales F.OB. Feb.) 22* /8 22 516 No. I.X.R.S.S. (Spot-loose) (awardabie Singapore 22% 23 February 23*/ 8 23»/ 4 March 23% 23*.> Apr-June84 words
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Article64 1938-02-04 10 Feb. 3 Gambier T.T. 8.00 White Cube i— 13.50 Hamburg Cube 15.50 White Muntok Pepper 14.00 Black Pepper 8.75 Copra, mixed $3.60 Copra, sundried $4 00 Small Flake Tapioca $380 Rice Saigon Al $162 Rice, Siam. W.C. No. 1 $160 Rice, Siam. W.C. No. 2 $150 Rice,64 words
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Article180 1938-02-04 10 From London 5.30 p. m. Feb. 3 RUBBER: Easy. Lcndon: 6 7 B d. 7d. Previously: 7d. 7 l|l6d. April-June: 7d. 7>/Bd. Previously: 7»/ B d. 7V 4 d. July-Sept.: V/ e d. 7 3 16d. Previously: 7V 4 d. 7 s|l6d. Oct-Dec: 7 3T5d. 7 513d.180 words
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Article69 1938-02-04 10 From London: Ldtest Quotations TIN: Easy. Spot: £180 7s. 6d. Previously: £182 7s. 6d. Three months: £180 7s. 6d Previously: £182 12s. 6d NEW YORK TIN: Opening Price: 40.75. Previously: 41.00. COPPER: Settlement: £39 ss. Od. Previously: £39 17s. 6d. GOLD: Yesterday: £6 19s. lOd Previously: £669 words
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Article67 1938-02-04 10 London Closing Quotations Feb. 3 Method of Parity before Latest PreC.ntre Quoting 20-9-31 Rate viously Paris Franc to 121.1 152% 152 13(16 New York to 4.88 5.00 15 16d. 5.00 li;i6d. Amsterdam Guilders to 8.97% 8.96% 8.96% Hong Kong Per dollar I*. 3d. ls. 3d. Shanghai Per67 words
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Article172 1938-02-04 10 Feb. 3. SELLING London T.T. 2|4 London, demand 2|4 London 4 months' sight 2j4 1|32 Lyons, demand 1.780 Switzerland, demand 251 Hamburg, demand 142 New York demand 5S l 2 Montreal, demand 58 7|lB Batavia, demand 104% Samarang. demand 104% Calcutta, Bombay and Rangoon, demand 154 1172 words
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Article220 1938-02-04 10 ISSUED BY FRASER AND CO. AT THE CLOSE OF BUSINESS YESTERDAY MINING. Tin at midday was SB9> 4, unchanged. There was again very little news to report in the local market today and prices on balance showed practically no change. Sterling shares came in for some support220 words
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Article1338 1938-02-04 10 From Exchange Telegraph Co. Fraser And Co.'s List Sandy croft ($2> 80 l.o* Bepang vaiiev <I1> 1 v I Bulob i50» i j Bungei Bagtn <ll> 1 3f» i SunRCi Ramal <f 1 1 Sungei Tukang < 1 :< Tamoaia* «jm. an Tapah ($1) 1.721,338 words
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Advertisement67 1938-02-04 10 S. E. Levy Co. Shanghai, Hongkong, Manila. Singapore Investment Bankers and Brokers in Securities and Commc*tltt*s IkJily For dan 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'67 words
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955 1938-02-04 11 LONG-PERIOD VIEW OF CONTROL SCHEMES Regulation Means Artificiality CONSUMPTION SHOWS SIGNS OF INCREASE DOTH the tea and rubber industries suffer from potential over-supply and their present relative prosperity is dependent upon the restriction of production by means of Regulation of Exports legislation, writes Mr. H. J. Welch in the Times955 words
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Advertisement471 1938-02-04 11 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS. I 3be Singapore /ree press m,__i oih. i Cecil Street. Slagmpora. Phone: 5471 (5 ttnea wtth rxtena-ea- to all department*. Td: •Tim-s" Singapore. Lumpur: office 25, Java Street, Phone. 3€S3. i___ od_re: Brewster Rood, Phone: 37. O-ke 12. Bishop Street, Peaang. r Phone: 1477. t- __i_o o__-«. 4*743.471 words
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Advertisement510 1938-02-04 11 BOARD 6? RESIDENCE a-B— SEA-FRONT KATONG GRANGE- 77, Meyer Rd. (near Swimming Club) Board -Residence at moderate ratee Large Gardens Tennis. Phone: 5758. THE MANSION, OXLEY RISE KOH LICENSED RESIDENTIAL HOTEL Pail j and aiontbi* term* TEL. *****. i EAST ANGLIA OXIJET RISK SINGAPORE 3 mins tu town high level,510 words
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Advertisement413 1938-02-04 11 NOTICE OF TRADE MARK. r_____ WWW a I _____________l_fl-_^^S-^H-H. Notice is hereby given that the above Trade Mark is the exclusive property of BANSKA a HUTNI SPOLECNOST. a joint stock Company organised under the laws of Czecho Slovakia of Lazarska 7. Prague, Czecho Slovakia, and is used by the said413 words
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Advertisement653 1938-02-04 11 BANK OF CHINA Incorporated in China ny Special Charter. > 12, Cecil Street, Singapore. Telephones. Managers Ofb-e 6444 Asst. Manager's Office 6441 Ex-nance Dent.. 6441 General Office 6188-6 CaMe Address: llilM.Klii Paid Up Capital cn. i 46,606 eee ee Reserve Funds In exceas CR. I 4,Beu ooti uu Total Assets653 words
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Miscellaneous403 1938-02-04 11 RADIO PROGRAMMES FOR TODAY SINGAPORE TODAY ZHI 1.33 u_c (225 aa.) p.m. 6.00 Malay music. t 6.45 Children's programme (English) 700 Musical comedv selection- Vocal and orchestral t 7.30 Time, weather, new.-, and anno.iin c ments. 7.45 "Prom the Studio Armchair Weekly newsletter 8.00 "Music from many Lands." Programme arranged403 words
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Article731 1938-02-04 12 RESCUE OF THE ISABEL MOLLER Company Tug's Second Trip In 20 Days FOR the second time in less than three weeks, the steam -tug Caroline Moller, Captain G. Naurotsky in command, has returned to Shanghai after rescuing a disabled Tease! in the Pacific Ocean. She arrivel this time with the731 words
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Article686 1938-02-04 12 Shipping Notes A PLEASING ceremony took place last week in the private office of Messrs. Mackinnon Mackenzie Co., Agents of the British India Company, Ltd., when a wrist watch was presented to Gunner H. V Ockwell by the B I.S.N. Co., in recognition of services rendered in connection witn the686 words
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Article152 1938-02-04 12 The following ships alontj.sicu wharves or expected to arrive East Wharf (Entrance Oat* Kn i, Plancius 22. Main Wharf (Entrance Gate t, f xit ■> Benvenue 18: Wiegand u. K- j J r 1 8: Baloeran 6. Empire Dock (Entrance Gate 2. tut Silverwillow 30; Shirala :i. HogTransporter152 words
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Article395 1938-02-04 12 Medusa, Br.. 323 ton.s. irom Tumpat. 30 to Tumput 5.2.38 Larut. Br. 464 tons, from ttsj_f' ganu. 30 to Trengganu. 4 2 38 Edendale Br.. 1.002 ton.s from Batavia, 31 to Java, 5.2 38 Hong Ho. Chinese. 96 tons Dugun, 31 to E Coast ports. 42 38 Eurybates.395 words
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Advertisement514 1938-02-04 12 BOUSTEAD CO., LTD. (Incorporated in PJ1.8.) TEI. -.PRONE: freight Mil Peeeege MIL LLOYDS AGENTS. BOOKING AOENTS FOB PEDES ATED MAI AT ITATM BAILWATt KOYAL STATE RAILWAYS OP SIAM. «awa_-a~Ma_-i*«*a_e CANADIAN MClffIC rtAV.L SYSTEM.! Incorporated In Bnglanri; THE "EMPRESS" ROUTE offers TRANS-PACIFIC SERVKES via HONOLULU or direct EMPRESS to VANCOUVER— ACROSS514 words
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Advertisement37 1938-02-04 12 TEUPHONE 4se_M k THONE I ____F*4 5471 (5 lines) lOSE no time in cell* -ting us whatever the need may be— for in tbe Classified Want-Ad Columns Lie results waiting co serve yon. fvee press WANT ADS,37 words
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Advertisement133 1938-02-04 12 RED FUNNEL LINE 1 HEAP EN6 MON S.S. CU IM ilncorporated in btralie n-rt.«.__._» REGULAR PASSENGEB and Cargo trees Singapore to Java, Borneo, to—-* BUlltmi FOB BATAVIA, CHERIBO* SEMARANG. (Every Toe-day and Friday! 88 GIANG SENG M Frb ss BAN HONG LIONG Tues P* Per SOURABAYA AND BAM>J»'*-»* M (Fortoteatty133 words
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Miscellaneous400 1938-02-04 12 Local And Foreign Mail Despatches And Arrivals BY TRAIN Bangkok every Saturday 7 p.m Thursday 7.45 ajn. j Swettenham, Taiping and Telok Anson; Weekdays* 7 pm. Kota Bahru, Kuala Krai Thursday and Friday* 7 am. Sundays 7 pm. Kuala Lumpur and Penang Weekdays* 7.45 ajn. Sundays 7 pjn. Malacca, Batu400 words
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Miscellaneous87 1938-02-04 12 SHIPS IN TODAY The Singapore Harbour Board, berthing arrangements for today are: Baloeran East a.m. 6/7 godowns Adrastus East 7 a.m. 36/7 Gneisenpu West 9 a.m. 1. Ipoh Roads a.m. 48 Plancius West 7 a.m. 22 Ben venue West a.m. 18 Kola Roads noon 3 Kelantan West a.m 8. CLEARANCES87 words
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Advertisement485 1938-02-04 13 ____H____^ l||li_ *Vli 1 ___>___-_ s l l !§t__,, 1 S& W mm r^^"'* BY PsO and [BRITISH INDIA LINES INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND) P. O s S, N. CO'S SAILINGS. OUTWARDS Due Tonnage Spore. Tonnage S'pore. 1938 19 P M KAISAR-I-HIND 11,500 Feb. 11 RAWALPINDI 17.000 Mar 25 •BANGALORE 6.000485 words
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Advertisement397 1938-02-04 13 (Incorporated in Straitt Settlementt.) v hSm ELLERMAN BUCKNALL S.S. Co., Ltd, (Incorporated in EnglandJ FOR UNITED KINGDQM AND CONTINENT VIA PORTS AND SUEZ CANAL Steamer Doe Sails CITY OP EASTBOURNE Havre, London, R'dam, H'burg, Glasgow Feb. 27 Mar. 2 FOR NEW YORK BOSTON BALTIMORE HALIFAX MONTREAL CITY OF BEDFORD Mar.397 words
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Advertisement820 1938-02-04 13 MANSFIELD CO., LTD. SINGAPORE PENANG PHONE 5154 (7 Lines) REPRESENTING. SHIPPING THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE (Ocean The Hua Khiow Steamship Co. (1938) LU. Steam Ship Co., Ltd., and China Mutual t unard White Star Ltd. Steam Navigation Ca, Ltd.) AL< deen Common wealth Line. The Straits Steamship Co., Ltd. Mu,820 words
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Advertisement726 1938-02-04 14 K. P. M. imCX>RPORATED IN HOLLAND) MFRKl'S— Friday. Feb. 4, P. Samboe, Letong, Kramat, Maras, Tarempa, Oenting. Poeloe-Pandjang, Serassan and Midai. TlDORE— Friday, Feb. 4, Belawan-Deli and Penang. VAN uEN BOSCH— Friday, Feb. 4. Rhio (passengers and mails only), Bawean (passengers and mails only), Padang-Bay (passengers and mails orAyt, '£r>eleleng726 words
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Advertisement533 1938-02-04 14 DOLLAR BTEAMSHIP LINE tind AMERICAN. MAIL LINE L I ■T^l ____M W TO stntopE IROM SINGAPORE AND PENANG VIA COLOMBO, BOMBAY, SUEZ, PORT SAID, ALEXANDRIA, NAPLES, GENOA, MARSEILLES AND NEW YORK. Arrivea Leaves Leaves Arrives S'pore S'pore. Penang. New York. Pres. Garfield Feb 7 Feb. 9 Feb. 11 Mar. 22533 words
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Advertisement580 1938-02-04 14 O.S.K. LINE FOR AFRICA AND SOUTH AMERICA tArabia Maim Buenos Aires via Colombo, Mombasa, f^o i J Zanzibar, Dar-es-Salaam. Beira, Lourenco Marques, Durban, Port Elizabeth, and Cape Town. tßio de Janeiro Maru Buenos Aires via Colombo. Durban, Feb m u Cape Town, Rio de Janeiro, Santos, Rio Grande and Montevideo580 words
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Article, Illustration237 1938-02-04 15 picture. picture. i I .I" Johore's party to the Corinthians (from left to i >h» i wood. J. D. Ilurli.in.in. R I^rarran^t^A^Avery^Mrs. Free Press I (.111 HV THF CAMERA at yesterday's luncheon party at the i !'..ir International Cf ib given to the Islington CorinthiansFree Press - 237 words
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687 1938-02-04 15 n Millard- his lia 'us> its historv 1 ilitirs of the game rateitaiQ-t-f espcrl- oof of t i old-t-fIM i get him Ofl the l*> mine of interes*■l is Joe Mack. the champion- match-* at Burrough- Mated Hall in Soho Mack is in TO Street"687 words
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108 1938-02-04 15 i From Our Own Correspondent* Bangkok, Jan. 31. Negotiations are now in progress to bring Cochet. Tilden. Ramillin and Burke, the well-known professional tennis players now in India, to Bangkok and Dlay tennis for two days early in March. But first of all Bangkok108 words
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Advertisement167 1938-02-04 15 BOXING •1 rai nxrrv world park lomrht .it 9 p.m. K ROUNDS TIGEB DAWN vs. DOLLAH I h.impwn .100 (hiat Malay > fi ROI NOS »«1 (YRIL am an vs. PHILLIPS H• I Who k winninc All bis fights I ROI NDS I MYDIN vs. CHIA MUN ONN Ki.id 100167 words
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Advertisement40 1938-02-04 15 *****11l Branch Oil ice: *****11l Singapore. JULa-L-s__fc-Ua-_a-i She flotjal Exchange Assurance London _B_____-_B_aWa__a_lil^ l——^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^APlTl Weak "insecticides" won't protect your family _____b§_k_Mk th fofflOVl Y*M©w thi wH* t_s <-S*£**Fv ___ff_^_l__r^ Q j?<"s f W^T' vour uaroit,# of f ti»9 tw flfc40 words
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Article, Illustration918 1938-02-04 16 First Interstate Game To Be Played Tomorrow WHITES BEAT COLOURS THREE GOALS TO NIL •THE Singapore hockey eleven to meet Selangor tomorrow on 1 the padang in the first women's inter-State hockey match ever played was chosen after yesterday's trial game on the S.R.C.Free Press - 918 words
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397 1938-02-04 16 BY two to one majority, Little Bernal (7.13 3 /4> was awarded a points verdict over Little Palace (7.10V 4 in a fast and closely contested 10 3-min. round mill at the New World Arena last night. There was really little397 words
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Article182 1938-02-04 16 From Our Own Correspondent* Muar. Feb. 3. An interesting hockey match has been arranged for Saturday. Feb. 5, when the Muar Europeans will make their debut. The Europeans will be opposed to a Rest team. The Europeans possess some really good players. D. Forbes. F Brand. L. H.182 words
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Article120 1938-02-04 16 The following are the Garrison Golf Club and Sepoy Lines Golf Club teams for the first round in the "Wei-Hai-Wei Cup competition, to be played at Tanglin on Sunday. Feb. 6 (Garrfcon names first*: 8.45 am. Major H. G. B. Milling (7) vs. F. Sharp <s>. 8.50 a.m.120 words
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Article90 1938-02-04 16 The Royal Singapore Yacht Club announce that the fourth race for the Jubilee Trophy tor Merchant Ships' Life Boats, presented in cclimemoration of th? Silver Jubilee of His late Majesty King George V. will be held on Thursday Mar. 10 at 4.30 p.m. Any ship whose owners have90 words
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Article50 1938-02-04 16 (From Our Own Correspondent] Malacca Feb. 3. The Excise and Customs Sports Club gained a 2—l victory over ths Banda Kabas at hockev played today. Mathat scored for the Customs but Dollah got the equaliser before the interval. Osman scored the winning goal midway in the second half.50 words
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77 1938-02-04 16 l From Our Own Correspondent] Malacca. Feb. 3. By the solitary goal scored In the second half the Malacca Club defeat °d St. Francis Institution in a keenly contested game at hockey played today. The club had the territorial advantage in the first halt.77 words
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Article31 1938-02-04 16 The following are the results o! the Johore Rifle Club shoots for January: Handicap Prize. C.SM. I W Murphy <R.E.» 99.58: Scratch Prize. Capt PI Wilkinson «R.E > 97.0031 words
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Article13 1938-02-04 16 DACING SUPPLEMENT is Ineluded with this Issue of the Free Press.13 words
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Article65 1938-02-04 16 The following will represent M in Friday's soccer match agaM the Islington Corinthians. Low Ah Sans D Hendrotf. Mafoz. B Norohna. C De Silva. Teckham. G Kesslar. Mustapha. Nat Hut. A Nunis. Woon Se Khoon The visitors' team is as follows Wingfield: Manning. P Clarke: Dance65 words
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Advertisement60 1938-02-04 16 ISLAND OF BALI by Miguel Covarrubias $15.00 with an album of photographs hy Rose Covarrubias CONTENTS THE ISLAND THE PEOPLE THE COMMUNITY RICE. WORK AND WEALTH EVERYDAY LIFE IN BALI THE FAMILY ART AND THE ARTIST THE DRAMA RITES AND FESTIVALS WITCHCRAFT DEATH AND CREMATION MODERN BALI AND THE FUTURE60 words
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Advertisement780 1938-02-04 16 \\arvh.mazing SeaP/a/ztAd/s minds QmA/tyfjtm on^atuml/i/ THIN Men and%mm f^-r Amazing Discoveries about Pacific Ocean Algae Reveal P^E? World's Richest Source of Weight and Strength-Building ,-> t. -FOOD lODINE, MINERALS VITAMINS shortage of > rir^i> which leads to systemic disorders that cause thinness S^^^M*^ Within the past two years, science has780 words
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Title Section, Illustration9 1938-02-04 1 Singapore Free Press Racing Supplement FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 4, 19*39 words
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Article, Illustration664 1938-02-04 1 Final Day Of Perak T. C February Meeting VANDAL TO WIN OVER MILE AND FURLONG v PROGRAMME of nine events will see the close of the Ipoh February BMtting and once more keen racing and close finishes, which have i feature of this664 words
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Article94 1938-02-04 1 Horses, class 1. div. t. furs, straight. RESTRICTION. Eastern Knight. Horses, class 1, div. 1, 1 mite and dist. VANDAL, Mountain Stream. Horses, class div. 1. 1 mile And dist. SHORT HEAD, Blue xnd White. Horses, class 2, div. 2. 1 mile and dist. DEEPDENE, Golden Glimpse. Horses, class94 words
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Article345 1938-02-04 1 Horses. Class 1, Div. 1, 5 furs, straight. Sunshine Sue 9.04 Meadowman 7.13 Bombus 8.11 Ralnborough .7.12 Restriction 8.08 Ormolu 7.08 Eastern Knight 8.03 Barford 7.08 Thebea 7 13 Horses, Class 1, Div. 1, Mile and Dist. Wicklow Bay 9.04 Singing Bird 7.10 Vandal 9.00 Mountain SU345 words
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478 1938-02-04 1 Horses, Class Two /^LASS two horses will provide five of the events on the programme tomorrow with two runs over a mile and distance, two over six furlongs and one over five furlongs. The long race for division one is478 words
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Article27 1938-02-04 1 The information contained in this Form Guide has been specially compiled for the Straits Times Group, and the copyright therein is strictly reserved by the compilers.27 words
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Article80 1938-02-04 1 -THE griffins can' only be taken on the form they have produced during the meeting. Happy John should find a place in the frame and Lady Luck should run well over such a short distance as four furlongs. Roseolet was prominent early in the first Griffin80 words
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669 1938-02-04 1 Class Two, Short Races Stella's Pet To Win Second Division Event •pHE six furlong race for class two, division one horses, is a good field and Prohibition may repeat his performance of last week end. He is up seven pounds for an easy win over669 words
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Advertisement77 1938-02-04 1 HERE IS PROOF OF OUR PREVIOUS CLAIMS The followine paragraph appears in the January ia_«e of Wm« and Spirit." i At the EMPIRE WINE COMPETITION held In London during November, 1937, the K.W.V. Paarl. received the highest award for their EXPORT BRANDT, the ONLY first prize of this section. We77 words
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Article, Illustration1148 1938-02-04 2 Horses. Class 1, Div. 1, 5 Furs. Straight. Sunshine Sue 9.04; Mr*. P. Logoe's ch.e.m. by Sunny Trace— Ketch Joy. (P. logue). Ist. won by 1 Kn, «11 strs.>. 812 tMar tin 11), began moving up halfway In straight. I f.nlshed strongly Oct 16. Ipoh. Race 5. H Cl 11,148 words
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1417 1938-02-04 2 Horses. Class 1, Div. I Mile Dist. Wicklow Bay 9.04 Mac Kongsi's ch.e.g. bv I psalquilch Klyeford (G. N. Mftgill). 3rd. 3 lens. (9 strs.i, 9 0 < Law ler 5), led on passing grandstand, 3rd round first bend. 2nd in back straight and round home benJ and into straight.1,417 words
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2300 1938-02-04 2 Horses, Class 2. Div. 1, Mile 50 Yds. Tonroe 9.04 "Min Kongsi's" b.e.g. by Tonton R'Zello. (R Hobbs). 2nd, ien. dl strs.), 9.0 (Dodd 11): led up the rear; moved up round the top, continued to improve position and looked a winner. Unlucky to miss decision. Nov. 6. S'pore. race2,300 words
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1620 1938-02-04 2 Horses. Class 2, Div. 2, Mile 50 Yds. Carmtop 9.00 "Mr. Hyte's" ch.ag. by Top GaiU-d—Car-magnole (R. J. Penni. 2nd, >y_ lens. (14 strs.) 8.5 (McLachlan 1); Got away well, 4th rounding the bend, led at the home stretch: finished well. Nov. 6. S'pore. race 4, H. Cl. 2, div.1,620 words
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Article1627 1938-02-04 2 Refill «>.»•« Lee Nam'* br.a.g. by IH*iU* teuitDrop. (R. N. Hobbs). 2nd, 1 len. (9 strs fci <Dodd I awav, had to give wav to Beaudekii). 16. iDOh. Race 7. H. Cl. 1. Div 3. 1 1 BEAUDEKIN 86 Ist Prohibition Nutcracker 8.01,627 words
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Article1805 1938-02-04 3 Red Dot 9.00 Mr. A. Van Tooren's ch.e.g. by PuttcndcnRed Cyder. (J. Duval). 10th, 7 lens. d5 strs.) 7.13 (Farthing 10); Made all the running; re'ired a lurlong from winning post. Nov. 6. Spore, race 5, H. Cl. 2. div. l. abt. 7f;1,805 words
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Article1724 1938-02-04 3 Empire Flower 9.0(1 Mr. A. Van Tooren's gr.e.m. by Empire Builder— Columbine. (J. Duval). 6th. 7 lens, dl strs.). 8.7 (Farthing 3); got away well; 4th at top of bend; dropped back in the later stages. Nov. 11. S'pore. race 8 H. Cl.1,724 words
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Article, Illustration1799 1938-02-04 3 Eastern Wave 9.00 "Wiley Wave Partnership'-" b.e.m. bv Wavetop Japs Toy. (G. N. Magill). 10th, 8 1 lens.. (12 strs.) 8.13 (Lawler 11); was first away, had the lead till the third furlong post but died away. Nov. 13. S'pore, race 7, H.1,799 words
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Advertisement173 1938-02-04 3 Singapore Turf Club SPRING RACE MEETING, 1935. Saturday, Wednesday Saturday. February 19, 23 26. ENTRIES CLOSE AT 12* NOON TUESDAY, FEB. 8, 1938. SWEEPS.— A $5 UNLIMITED SWEEPSTAKE FOR MEMBERS ONLY will be held each Race day Applications for tickets must be in writing and Ureceived before 4 p.m. each173 words
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Article, Illustration1099 1938-02-04 4 Pony Griffins (Consolation Handicap) 4 Furs. Straight. Happy John 9.04 Mr. A. van Tooren's b.m.g. by Diacquenod— Fear. (J. Duval). 3rd, 4t_ lens. (12 strs) 8.7 (Farthing 3); fifth away, lying handy round bend, came up fourth spurted in home straight, looked likely winner but overtaken half way up straight.1,099 words
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Advertisement19 1938-02-04 4 The extra cost is more than justified in added enjoyment State (xpress 555 CIGARETTES AROATH TOBACCO CO.. LTD.. LONDON.19 words
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