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Title Section17 1938-02-09 1 The Singapore Free Press AND DAILY NEWS. NO 15,388. ESTD. 1835. WEDNESDAY. FEBRUARY 9, 1938. IB CENTS17 words
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Article, Illustration47 1938-02-09 1 i aaaa\ thr Admiralty at ll Base dockyard openfc, Colonel J J LlewelLord nt the Admiralty. d m Sin oapore yesterday by from Australia. h^ represented the Admiralty li .b»th Anniversary celebra>r S\dney. C^' n vrl Lleit'e'lin will be a guest at Gwrnmcnt House47 words
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Article79 1938-02-09 1 London. Feb. 8. ifl 1 U MTRAL SIR PERCY NOBLE, who arrived at Hong Kong on rJuy. hi.-, assumed command of Chin,. Station m succession to Adm Little, *vha. since 20 has been incapacitate J t'nrough In the meantime. Vice-Admiral Eyre Crab-v hai b*»en actingBritish Wireless - 79 words
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Article61 1938-02-09 1 I From Our Own Correspondent] London, Feb. 8. AN' 'he grounds of the adultery of his wife Joyce with K. C. Johnson Hill, representative at •ngapore of the English Tobacco '"mpar.y. Lt. Robert Fergus Jenks. HMS Parthian. China Squadron. f *iay was granted a decree nisi byFree Press Cable - 61 words
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34 1938-02-09 1 Paris. Feb. 8. understood that the German assador has informed M Delbos. '7 Forei Minister, that recent m Germany imply no change n Ger many's foreign pol.cy.-B ReuterReuter - 34 words
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429 1938-02-09 1 Pointed Questions In Congress USE OF SINGAPORE Significance Of Cruisers' Visit To Base (From Our Own Correspondent) Washington, Feb. 8. DUMOURS concerning the significance of the American warships' visit to Singapore for the opening of the naval base graving dock next week are givenFree Press Cable - 429 words
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Article, Illustration34 1938-02-09 1 AS GUNS LAST WEEK proclaimed the birth of a princess to the House of Orange-Nassau, the thr^e official heralds of Amsterdam, m their medieval garb, sounded fanfares through the city.34 words
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185 1938-02-09 1 Kuala Lumpur Man "Taken For A Ride" [From Our Own Correspondent] Kuala Lumpur, Feb. 8. fTIHAT he had been "taken for a ride" by two Chinese, drugged art* robbfcd of $700, was the story told by a British subject named Camminade to the Kuala Lumpur detective branch last night, Camminade185 words
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Article101 1938-02-09 1 Shanghai, Feb. 8. The latest attempts by the Japanese to form a peace maintenance regime for GreateV^hanghai again have failed, following the refusal of Mr. Tang Shao-yi, a former Premier and Foreign Minister of the defunct Pekin Government, and father of Mr. Tong Lao. formerly Chinese Consu-General101 words
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Article95 1938-02-09 1 Moscow, Feb. S. of a crew of 19 died m the dirigible V 6 when it crashed on a practice flight over the Kandalaksha district, Murmansk Province, today. Three were injured and three were unhurt. The crew of the dirigible had petitioned the Government toReuter - 95 words
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Article57 1938-02-09 1 A Chinese woman cyclist narrowly escaped serious Injury yesterday on Kallang Bridge, when an omnibus, the driver of which is understood to have had a fainting fit, crashed into her. The machine was smashed, but the rider was unhurt. The driver of the omnibus was57 words
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270 1938-02-09 1 Piracy Patrol London, Feb. S. THE stern warning given to the Salamanca authorities by the Foreign Secretary, Mr. Anthony Eden, that Britain will take retaliatory measures without further notice if there are any more attacks on British shipping m the Mediterranean has been warmlyBritish Wireless - 270 words
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Article58 1938-02-09 1 Volunteers To Be Withdrawn London, Fob. 8. A r|eeting oi the Non-intervention Committee will be held at the Foreign OTYre on Friday, when the main business will be to approve the plans, now virtually completed, for the withdrawal from Spain of non-Spanish combatants. It ls reported Italy now ls readyBritish Wireless - 58 words
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Article134 1938-02-09 1 Nicosia (Cyprus), Feb. 8 AFTER abandoning his fllgh to New Zealand and setting out on the return journey from Adana, Turkey, Flying -Officer A. C. Clouston. crashed while landing at Nicosia this morning. Neither Clouston nor his passenger, Mr. Victor Ricketts, a London aviation reporter, was134 words
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Article64 1938-02-09 1 Athens, Feb. 8. PRINCE NICHOLAS of Greece, father of the Duchess of Kent, died today. Prince Nicholas, who was '^orn m 1872. ".a& a brother of ex-King Constantine of Greece. He married m 1902 the Grand Duchess Helena Vladimowna. daughter of the Grand Duke Vladimir ofReuter - 64 words
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Article40 1938-02-09 1 London, Feb. 8. The National Portrait Gallery has purchased a bronze bust of Ramsay Mac Donald by Jacob Epstein. The bust was executed m 1933. shortly before Mr. Mac Donald retired from the Premiership.— British WirelessBritish Wireless - 40 words
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Advertisement48 1938-02-09 1 I J_________r _______ia.__________PW M I_^i_T___J jam m-Miii.i-t^ f-imi *amaot X___f ■_^9L %a I TONIGHT 1 Cocktail Dance 6.30 to 8.30 p_m. Dinner and Dance (informal) 9.30 to midnight I NEW CABARET ATTRACTION KYRA, ROBY I HARRY POPULAR CONTINENTAL ARTISTES. NON-DINERS Sl 00. RAFFLES ORCHESTRA Directed by Dan Hopkins.48 words
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Advertisement102 1938-02-09 1 tfQs^^rcfl W /rV=W= jijjJSL. rW ,W AV=^& 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 I MftftyaMTlfi HCim." FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 18 HIHII DINNER SERVED ON THE MOONLIT LAWN SATURDAY. FEBRUARY 19102 words
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273 1938-02-09 2 How Will New Quota Cut Affect Tappers SERIOUS POSITION (From Our Own Correspondent) Seremban, Feb. 8. IT is rumoured that the Government might do something to assist the unemployed Chinese tappers m Negri Sembiian who have been thrown out of employment by the- quota cut, but I was unable to273 words
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Article194 1938-02-09 2 Tuesday. Feb. 1. Ar Marshal Joubert de la Perte left O. r*mment House. Wednesday, Feb. 2. His Excellency presided at a meeting of the Executive Council held at Government House this morning. Mrs. Ness dined at Government House After dinner His Excellency and Lady Thomas were present at194 words
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Article110 1938-02-09 2 Quick Repair Work By Chinese Hankow. Feb. 8. Eight Japanese planes bombed Hankow Aerodrome today and aiso Hanyang. when a tremendous explosion was heard from the direction of the Ironworks. The raiders flew m a 3/3 2 formation. Anti-aircraft batteries peppered a bright sunny sky withReuter - 110 words
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Article77 1938-02-09 2 Six Chinese. Tan Ah Nee, Chong Gee Kian. Cheong Kirn Chuan. Teng Kee. Tan Koh Liang and Low Song Liang, appeared before Mr. H. A. Forrer m the Criminal District Court, yesterday charged with having been m possession of 300 tahils of red Hon chandu at 14th. milestone.77 words
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Article28 1938-02-09 2 Sir Laurence and Lady Ouillemard were the guests of honour at an informal cocktail party held by the Colonial Empire Union, at Overseas House. London, on Prt>. l.28 words
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Article109 1938-02-09 2 ARRESTED IN MUAR <From Our Own Correspondent) Muar, Feb. 8. WANTED m Singapore on a charge of having retained stolen property, a Malay, Madon bin Mohamad Yusof, was arrested m Muar yesterday on a provisional warrant. Madon was produced before the first magistrate. Inche Mahmood bin109 words
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Article93 1938-02-09 2 Alleged Kidnapping Of Girl (From Our Own Correspondent) Muar, Feb. 8. An aged Chinese woman. Tan Ah Bee. was this morning charged before Inche Mahmood bin Mohamad Shah (First Magistrate) with having kidnapped a 14-year-old Chinese girl named Tan Yong Ngee from the lawful guardianship of her parents at Mersing93 words
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Article55 1938-02-09 2 (From Our Own Correspondent) Johore Bahru, Feb. 8. A Perak car occupied by two European women, driven by a Malay and going to Singapore, was nearly involved m a serious accident m Jalan Ibrahim this morning when a boy ran across the road and was knocked down.55 words
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Article88 1938-02-09 2 London, Feb. 8. *pHE eight additional flying boats ordered by Imperial Airways at the end of last year for the trans- Atlantic and Empire services will be strengthened and their loaded weight may be 8.000 pounds higher than that of the two boats which madeBritish Wireless - 88 words
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Article81 1938-02-09 2 London, Feb. 8. When the composition of the new Palestine Commission is announced shortly It is expected lt will be found to consist of four members one legal expert, two financial experts, one with administrative experience, and a fourth man with experience of boundary commissions. Invitations toReuter - 81 words
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Article, Illustration76 1938-02-09 2 picture. DINNER TO CORINTHIAN FOOTBALLERS: Among the guests at Monday night's dinner are (on left side of table) Mrs. G. W. Seabridge, Mr. T. H. Stone, 2nd. Lieut. A. D. Murray, Mrs. L. C. Hutchins, Mr. A. Buchanan, Capt. J. E. McDonnell, Mr. R. Lyne and Dr.Free Press - 76 words
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Article263 1938-02-09 2 [From Our Own Correspondent] Kuala Lumpur, Feb. 8. FIVE CHINESE women claiming to be war refugees, who were sentenced to three months' rigorous imprisonment each, for begging for alms and wandering without visible means of subsistence, had their sentences squashed this morning by Sir Roger Hall,263 words
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Article77 1938-02-09 2 Muar. Feb. 8. Remarking that this kind ol offence was becoming tod common and that he had to impose a heavier fine, Inche Mahmood bin Mohamad Shah (First Magistrate) this morning fined a 16--year-old Chinese boy $5 when he pleaded guilty to a charge of having77 words
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Article93 1938-02-09 2 Bucharest, Feb. 8. BUTENCO, Soviet Charge d' Affaires at Bucharest, has mysteriously disappeared from his home. Legation officials fear he has been kidnapped and perhaps murdered. M. Butenco motored home from the Legation on Sunday evening and entered the front door of his house. Since then heReuter - 93 words
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Article91 1938-02-09 2 A collision between a motor-car and a lorry at the intersection of Victoria Street and Stamford Road early on Monday morning had a sequel m the fourth police court before Mr E. C. G. Barrett yesterday when the driver of the lorry, a Chinese named Kong91 words
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Article101 1938-02-09 2 SILLY SINGAPORE QUESTION London, Feb. 8. mi.*r*\\S the Singapore Naval Base accommodate three 50,000--ton battleships at the same time?" was a speculative question put by Mr. W. J. Thorne. (Labour, Plaistow) at question time m the Commons last night. Mr. G. H. Shakespeare. Parliamentary and Financial Secretary to101 words
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Letters
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Letter427 1938-02-09 2 More Planes For Singapore (To the Editor of the Free Press) SIR. You are certainly correct mi statins tiat the Singapore public feels that the air strength of the Island should be increased, and that two squadrons of bombers and two squadrons of flying beats are not427 words
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Letter321 1938-02-09 2 Must Chinese Be Noisy? (To the Editor of thr lfr Sir.— lt is with MX) this letter has to be mt before the police a nuis<* io ignore. During the last lew nightie sleep must havr been many people living oa ti. Fort Canning, owing bo Kb ._'.c__ou_* din of321 words
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Article, Illustration37 1938-02-09 2 This bust of Herr Hitler, the first marble bust of the Fuehrer, has been executed by Pr-fottai j. Limburg, the Berlin sculptor, and was unveiled on Saturday m the entrance hall of the Finance Ministry m Berlin.37 words
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Article56 1938-02-09 2 Japanese Fail To Damagr Draft Hong linn*: Keh H The Texas Oil Company has r a message stating a fl«*et ol junk> chartered by the company and carrying petrol was machine- nun r.ed If Japanese planes on Saturday at M-fc near Kongmoon The junks wore not dun..:56 words
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Article53 1938-02-09 2 (From Oor Own Correspondent Seremhan. I **h All. Seremban was e\< ited 1' after nm* when twelve planer flew overhead m a northerly Cirr< tion. It is the first time su«*h number ot planes have been *e«* n here overhead. The aim aft rf probably from53 words
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666 1938-02-09 2 T'HE extension of the Empire fly- ing boat service from Singapore to Sydney is "another plaything of politics," according to the Bulletin, a well-known Sydney political weekly. Mr. S. A. Dismore, assistant general manager of Imperial Airways, who has been visiting Brisbane, Queensland, and666 words
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Advertisement32 1938-02-09 2 AGNESIA HAIR DRESSING prevents Scurf, handrufi and Falling Hair and at th» am time Cleanses ami ir .e s thf Sralp Small sire. I $1.25. Sl MEDICAL HALL LTD. 3. Battrry Ko.fl32 words
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Article108 1938-02-09 3 Bribe Offered To Port Officer a im I r <.'."> was imposed upon a auk i mmmm Loh Cheng Hoy, an I .fit cook of the s.s. D'Artagnan, fhird Singapore Court yesterwhen he was convicted on a ..i ..tTering an illegal gratifiea- to .i p«»rt officer. lieged to have slipped108 words
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Article58 1938-02-09 3 i i i our Own Correspondent) Johore Bahru, Peb. 8. A f Will woman was murdered ..ii Mengkihol Estate, Kluang, i. Ui afternoon. It is alleged is.it titer stabbing the woman a ittfinpted to commit suicide. Hf m m hospital m a serious condi-ii.-n The58 words
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Article42 1938-02-09 3 Third Police Court yesteri tnese Tan Juan 800. was .vith committing a breach of MS belonging to another named Wee Slang Tan on serangoon Road tamed trial and the case was I I week ior mention Bali .> nllowva.42 words
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Article62 1938-02-09 3 Law Notice For The Day Before the Chief Justice m the Ist urt it il ni. Appeal Rex vs. Foo Goh Ah San and Jee Teck Hi Justice a'Beckett Terrell IN i 'art at 11 ajn i Kay Tiang and anci N pu* Yeow •w> 1 Mr Justice Home m62 words
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Article1340 1938-02-09 3 Judgment On Singapore Riots CLEAR INCITEMENT TO VIOLENCE FOURTEEN CONVICTIONS Leader Unable To Control Procession •'THERE were banners which plainly incited to violence There was the most evident determination to ignore and disobey the police. The leader of the procession himself admitted he was unable to1,340 words
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Article86 1938-02-09 3 Crime At Supreme Court New Site CHARGED with having committed housebreaking by breaking the door for the purpose of entering a store of the United Engineers, at the site of the new Supreme Court building m order to commit theft, an Indian named Kumal Rai appeared before Mr. H. A.86 words
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Article, Illustration219 1938-02-09 3 Air Engineer Marries In Singapore T'HE wedding took place yesterday at the Presbyterian Church, the Rev. Stephen Band officiating, of Miss Hazel Angus, daughter of the late Mr. John Angus and of Mrs. Angus, ot Singapore, and Mr. Ernest H. King, engineer, Imperial Airways, and son of Mr. and Mrs219 words
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Article44 1938-02-09 3 Sentence was postponed m the case of a Chinese, Chew Tek Kian, m the Second Police Court yesterday, when he was charged with theft of 70 bars of iron valued $250, from the United Engineers. Chew .pleaded guilty to the charge44 words
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Article526 1938-02-09 3 Youth Becoming Too Frivolous ALMOST simultaneously with the effort to suppress dangerous thoughts" by arresting hundreds of professors publicists, and political and trade union leaders who are suspected of Leftist activities, the Japanese police have decided to administer the coup de grace" to their old enemy,526 words
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Advertisement172 1938-02-09 3 HER FINGER JOINTS BEGAN TO SWELL. Perfect^ Straight At 63— thanks To Kruschen. .»..nty years ago, this woman r d by severe rheumatism •ms she suffered consider-, pai! i Now 63. she tells how i restated her to health, and her free from rheumatism all an an artack of 'flu'172 words
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Advertisement34 1938-02-09 3 K. P. M. LINE Incorporated ln Holland* On lea ye Travel home via South Africa FIRST CLASS FROM £83/-/-FOR DETAILED INFORMATION APPLY TO X.P.M. LINE 1, FINLAYSON GREEN, SINGAPORE. I mmw mm W -r^mmW34 words
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Article, Illustration1078 1938-02-09 4 Joan Littlefield - Joan Littlefield ELS TR E'S BUS lES T STUDIO By BRITAIN'S busiest and most prosperous studio prosperous because its policy is to turn out •popular" film.v the cost of which is moderate enough to show a profit on a picture which is released m Britain onlyNANA - 1,078 words
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Article, Illustration159 1938-02-09 4 ROYAL blue taffeta, wilh a graceful voluminous skiit thai looks lovely Boating across a ballroom floor, fashions Anna Neagle*s favourite formal gown. The ft ttei jacket uith its shot puffed sleeves is elaborately embroidered m red, green and maovc senates. Elbow length .suede gloves of royal bloc complete159 words
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Article219 1938-02-09 4 IT will be MM fcifl mammoth prodw toin.tte," sets be! At this loom* 111 I j pages Lwg and BUM U beiort going Uj tl., Maureen O'iiulnva. member oi tne lai players appearitif n. role. Robert Mon j replaces Mer Lorn ci's Louis XVI Tyrone Power Is Panto219 words
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Advertisement151 1938-02-09 4 Miss Phi ft lIL m jB LW^Vr, mX^oX Wk jr*y m *<okm m mr^^^^mT^^^am^^K? fm^laW^t^m\ wl^" L__*_.Y 1 «i-J APR 4 High -Grade 15 -Jewel Lever Movement Sold m London jt h'^ 4i Id Stores for $12.*5 LS"^ «S H| Gents' Rectangular I l lIM Shaped Wrist Watch I \9>151 words
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Advertisement94 1938-02-09 4 it _Mnßmft_Ht9f_s* t w•* "^__*____________________________________________^___n__>^K^^a^a^___ i REFRIGERATORS X -&J X ALSu MACHINES PREVIOLSLY USED ON HIRE. \M' W&fl Eg Ali Refrigerators and Radios carry a guarantee. Ttfffi «l A few examples of bargains offered m this Sale. [ife 4 7cti ft.ii.M.V.RefrigtrafarSlOO/- sWave Band H.M.V. Rad.oSl2s k WBbL 6 -7cii't. H.M.V.94 words
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Article, Illustration943 1938-02-09 5 Mr. Firestone's Last Buggy Ride MALAYAN OFFICE CLOSED IN MOURNING k REUTER telegram from Miami Beach, Florida, U.S A., received yesterday, announced the death there at the „t To of Mr. Harvey S. Firestone, one of the leading m the United States rubber industry. Mr. Firestone943 words
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Article73 1938-02-09 5 IN a statement to shareholders a 1 year ago Mr. Harvey S. Firestone recorded his belief m the stability of tyre prices, "the industry being free from destructive price wars." He declared his faith also m the further expression of the uses of rubber, since73 words
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Article31 1938-02-09 5 An At Home to Mrs. C. S. Venkata- char will be held by the Ladies' Union, j Singapore, at the Union's premises at 6 o'clock this afternoon.31 words
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316 1938-02-09 5 Illegal Sale Of Land 1 rom Our nun Correspondent.) Johore Bahru. Feb. 8. j QOWVICTB) on a charge of cheating j lan Kirn Leng on Dec. 11 by dis- j mtrnj inducing him to deliver $2Ctf j tout* In respect of the sale pric< ptoct of316 words
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183 1938-02-09 5 Ceylon Delegate To Naval Base Opening J\ /f It G. G. Ponnambalam. acting Minister of iom mun nations and Works, will, represent Ceylon at the opening of the Graving Dock m the Naval Ba ••<• at Singapore. An invitation from the Lord Commissioner- nf the Admiralty was rec iV ved183 words
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Article42 1938-02-09 5 An Indian. PtLTM NMB wa-> chru^ed m the Third ('our', \e ban ll torginjf dofumeni a tai secondly with iraudulentlv t'sinjs, a riuine a lorged document rhe ehiunge wa explained to .md the case was postponed a we»»g ior mention42 words
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Article, Illustration340 1938-02-09 6 WAX MEMORIAL STPTCK BY LIGHTNING: A fierce gale, heavy rain, thunder and lightning, s ept Brit, m last week and much damage was i re to property throughout the coui try. The South African War Memori 1 at Coombe Hill. Butler's Cross. Wendover, was struck hy340 words
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Advertisement56 1938-02-09 6 ■fcAf I a. g J tit X// l/^C inn mm 1/ I o*i^ UR European Assistants are uUayt al youi service. Call upon them for advice on any *^k question dealing with table fare. We iiJve v,ur tat ering problems ~-_-_-__i PHONE 5376 S^S (4 l*»| Advts. ot Singapore Cold56 words
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Article, Illustration60 1938-02-09 7 picture. FOOTBALLERS AT DINNER A shot taken at the S.A.F.A. dinner to :slmoton Corinthians at Robinson's Cafe on Monday night. On rft hand side are J. K. Wright, Mrs. Gattrell. W Miller, Mr. V. C. '•II On the right, going up, are Mr. C. J. F. Ess, Knott, A. D.Free Press - 60 words
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Article476 1938-02-09 7 PERAK RIVER VALLEY RUBBER Profits Rise From $30,866 To $73,737 AT the 27*h annual general meeting of the Perak River Valley Rubber Company. Limited, which was held on Saturday at the ered office of the company. No. 1. Downing Street, Penang, with Vr F N" Syer In the chair, a476 words
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Article37 1938-02-09 7 P*OR anchoring his tonkang m a prohibited area at Kallang Basin, near the Airport channel, Lim Kang Lim was fined S4O and costs m the Marine Court yesterday before Commander Clive A. Robinson.37 words
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Article267 1938-02-09 7 (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Feb. 8. II HAVE already swallowed it" •L smilingly remarked Letchmi to Mr. Justice Cussen today when, m the course of presiding over the Selangor Assizes, he cautioned her against chewing betel as she stood m thc witness-box. She was267 words
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Article29 1938-02-09 7 The East-bound mail steamer Kaisar-I-Hind is delayed and will arrive at Penang at midday tomorrow (Thursday). Delivery of ordinary correspondence m Kuala Lumpur will be made on Friday moTCiing.29 words
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Advertisement170 1938-02-09 7 TODAY. 3.15-6.15-9.15 CAPITOL IOU II !j£_. f*AC-__-_*_f mutrid laving maaa j ••■£> I ano 1,001 other yVofe: SEATS BOOKED by PHONE MOST BE PAID FOR by 9 P.M. SHARP A THOUSAND ONE HIP-HIP-HURRAYBIAN NIGHTS IN TWO HOURS of HAREM-SCAREM HILARITY! EDDIE CANTOR m m. turns PAGDAD mM mw^^..^^mmmmi^mtt^ _J _J170 words
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Miscellaneous46 1938-02-09 7 CABLE TIMES The Eastern Extension Telegraph Company announces that the delay on full rate Telegrams from Singapore to London on the 8th inst. was as follows: Telegrams Handed in at 5.00 p.m. 5 Minutes; 5.30 p.m. 4 minutes; 6.00 p.m. 5 minutes; 6.30 p.m. 5 minutes.46 words
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649 1938-02-09 8 The Singapore Free Press WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 9, 1938 Local Man-Power FURTHER thoughts on last week's manoeuvres at Singapore convince us that while most people, civilians and military men alike, are agreed with the view that there ought to be more planes and men, if not more ships, stationed here, local649 words
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1158 1938-02-09 8 Malaya's "Good Time Wives" Criticised: Boy Friend Problem What The People At Home Are Told A Visitor For The Defence Mrs Alys Dover's Explanation WHAT do you think of the women out here I think they are silly. They are terribly sophisticated, blase and unnatural, but at the same time1,158 words
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Article697 1938-02-09 8 I ONDON military writers are not surprised Mr. Hore-Belisha has "discovered" and promoted Col. C. E. Hudson. V.C. DS.O.. who used to be m Singapore. To meet him one would never imagine this quiet, pleasant-voiced little man had so much m him says a writer m the Daily Sketch.697 words
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Advertisement60 1938-02-09 8 MANY FASHIONABLE WOMEN are adopting snakes as pets. They are said to be tame, affectionate and faithful, and m addition sometimes provide a strong moral lesson to late home-coming husbands. Happy homes are those protected by Fire and Burglary Policies. GENERAL ACCIDENT f IRE V LIFI ASSURANCE CORPORATION LTD, Incorporated60 words
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716 1938-02-09 9 SCHOOL TEACHER DENIES MURDER OF SWEETHEART Says Father Thrashed The Girl INTIMACY ADMITTED Heard Of Body: Thought It Was Fisherman DETRAYING no sign of nervousness, handsome, 26-year-old Singapore schoolteacher, Yeo Heok Cheng, stepped into the witness stand at about noon yesterday to commence Ms defence on a charge of strangling716 words
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Article, Illustration271 1938-02-09 9 HAS PLAYED HIS WAY AROUND SINCE IHE CREAT SLUMP pMMi risTOßiors. of st. leak CSV. has travelled thousands «»f miles m the East, fr«»m h»N home town, tracing thr r \..!..tion «»t music, making his way r.und the world by playing his271 words
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106 1938-02-09 9 SIR SHENTON THOMAS MALAY REGIMENT VtUnds "At Home" At Beting Kusa Camp kar« number of Singapore resist re present at an "at home' .:i ven by Lieut. Col. G. Mcl S. Bruce and omens of the Malay Regiment at their ramp at Beting Kusa. Changi Hrn Malay Regiment have been106 words
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Article186 1938-02-09 9 Request For New Committee AREQI'EST that Government should consider appointment of a new committee to consider the claims of the Junior Civil Service for revision of salaries will be made by the Hon. Capt. N. M. Hashim at the meeting nf the Legislative Council. Capt. Hashim will186 words
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Article97 1938-02-09 9 Coroner's Murder Verdict WOMAN'S 20 STAB WOUNDS A VERDICT of murder against some person or persons unknown was returned by the Singapore Coroner, Mr. W. G. Porter, yesterday at the conclusion of an inquiry into the death of a 35-year-old Chinese woman. Hiu Sui Tee was found m a dying97 words
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Article41 1938-02-09 9 (From Our Own Correspondent) Johore Bahru, Feb. 8. A Chinese woman found unconscious, will serious injuries, m her house at Kota Tinggi. died shortly afterwards. Her husband was charged will murder at Kota Tinggi police court today.41 words
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Article1226 1938-02-09 9 AT Monday's meeting of the Legislative Council Sir John Bagnall will move the navment of 5500.000 to His Majesty's Government as a gift for Imperial Defence. The Local Forces (Increased Expenditure) Bill is also on the Orders of the Day "for mention." Discussion between Siew Peck1,226 words
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Article, Illustration320 1938-02-09 9 Councillor To Demand An Inquiry A SERIES of questions on the Singapore Flyinp Hub will be asked by the Hon. Mr. Tay Lian Teck at n« xl Mmidns meeting of lhe Legislative Council. The main object of the questions is to find out320 words
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506 1938-02-09 10 LONDON AND NEW YORK STOCKS SHARES Last Night's Quotations From London 5.30 p. m. Feb. 8 The above are dealers' middle prices; Jobbers' margins, brokerage •ml stamp duty are not included. Chare of £1 denomination unless Latest Quotations Previously otherwise stated Conversion Loan, 5 p.c, 1944-64.... 115% 115% Fur dins506 words
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Article163 1938-02-09 10 Feb. 4. 5. 7. American Can Con. 78 78 78 /2 American Telephone ;inri Telegraph 131% 133^ 133% Att'heson Railroad 33 34V 2 33% Chesapcak 31»/ 2 31 V 2 31% Dupcnt 110 112 110 Fir-stone 19% 19% 19 General Electric 37% 39^ 38V 2 General Motors163 words
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99 1938-02-09 10 Chamber Of Commerce Rubber Association DAILY PRICES CURRENT Feb. 8, 12 o'clock noon Tone of Market:— Quiet steady. Latest Cable: Lonaon Spot Sheet 6 15 16 per lb. New York Spot Sheet U.S. cts. 14»/ 8 per lb. Bayers Sellers No. I.X.RJS.S. m cases (F. 0.8. Feb.) 22 1116 2299 words
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Article61 1938-02-09 10 Feb. 8 Gambler T.T. 8.00 White Cube 13.50 Hamburg Cube 15.50 White Muntok Pepper 15.25 Black Pepper 9.00 Copra, mixed $3.50 Copra, sundried $3.90 Small Flake Tapioca $3.90 Rice. Saigon, Al $162 Rice, Slam, W.C. No. 1 $160 Rice, Siam, W.C. No. 2 $155 Rice, Siam. W.C.61 words
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Article179 1938-02-09 10 From London 5.30 p. m. Feb. 8 RUBBER: Dull London- 6 7 8 d. 7d. Previously: 6 15|16d. 7d. Apr.-June: 7d. 7 l!16d. Previously: l|16d. 7y 8 d. July-Sept.: 7 l|16d. 7 3jl6d. Previously: 7»/ 8 d. 7 3|16d. Oct.-Dec: 7 3|16d. 7»/ 4 d. Previously: 7179 words
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Article63 1938-02-09 10 From London: Latest Quotations TIN: Easy. Spot: fcl79 7s. 6d. Previously: £180 12s. 6d. Three months: '£179 7s. 6d. Previously: £180 12s. 6d. NEW YORK TIN: Spot: 40.37. Previously: 40.67. COPPER: Settlement: £38 5s. Previously: £38 12s. 6d. GOLD: Yesterday: £6 19s. 8d. Previously: £6 19s. 9d.63 words
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Article72 1938-02-09 10 London Closing Quotations Feb. 8 Method of Parity before Latest PreOentre Quoting 20-9-31 Rate Tiously Paris Franc to 121.1 152% 152 9|16 New York to 4.88 5.01 V 8 5.01 3| 16 Amsterdam Guilders to 8.97 3 4 8.96% 8.96 3 4 Hong Kong Per dollar is.72 words
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Article173 1938-02-09 10 Yesterday f s Singapore Quotation Feb. 8 SELLING London T.T. 2j4 London, demand 214 London 4 months' sight 2|4 1|32 Lyons, demand 1,780 Switzerland, demand 251 Hamburg, demand 142 New York, drmand 58V 2 Montreal, demand 58 716 Batavia. o'emand 104% Samarang. demand 104% Calcutta, Bombay and173 words
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Article154 1938-02-09 10 ISSUED BY FRASER AND CO- AT THE CLOSE OF BUSINESS YESTERDAY MINING.— Tin at midday was $88 down V 2. There was again very little of interest to report m the tin share market today and prices were generally inclined to ease. Business was transacted m London154 words
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Article1288 1938-02-09 10 From Exchange Telegraph Co. Fraser And Co.'s List TUESD AY, FEB. 8, 1938: 5 PJVI. Bayers Mien Ampat Tin (46) 4s 6d 4s 9d Asam Kumbang 30s 32s norn Austral Malay sOs 52s c.d. nom Ayer Hltam (ss) 24s 25s Ayer Weng ($1) -70 M1,288 words
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Advertisement66 1938-02-09 10 S. E. Levy Co. Shanghai, Hongkong, 'Manila, Singapore Investment Bankers and Brokers In Securities and 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' ASS.66 words
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Article57 1938-02-09 11 (These prices are published by courtesy of Mesars Levy Co., of Singapore, to whom they art c abl. d dally). Manila, Feb. 7. Last Sale Prices Previous Today Antamok 0.61 0.61 Benguet Consolidated 970 9.80 Consolidated Mines 0.012 0.011 IJC.L. 0.67 0.68 Mascate 0.195 0.20 San57 words
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Article1030 1938-02-09 11 FRASER AND COMPANY'S REPORT International Situation Again Shaken THE SABBATH calm which for the last few weeks, states Messrs. Fraser and Co., Singapore, m their weekly market report issued last night, has appeared to envelope the International situation m Europe has been somewhat rudely shaken durin^the past few days firstly1,030 words
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Advertisement401 1938-02-09 11 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS. jfree press MtA j 4M6e«: Cecil Street, Slnfaper* hh-ne: M7l (5 It-Ma wttk extensions to all -UepartmenU. Td: Tln___i Sinf -.pore. l-ia-pur-Ott-e: 25, Java Street, Phone: 3-83. Owm€*t. Brewster B_t_, l¥^ Phone. 31. raiuag 12 Blsho l» SU t rtu^ Phone: 1417. .^ui. Oili-e to 43. Fleet Street,401 words
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Advertisement451 1938-02-09 11 BOARD RESIDENCE SEA-FRONT KATONG GRANGE- -77, Meyer Rd. (near Swimming Club) Board -Rear den re at moderate ratee Large Gardens— TennJa Phone: 5758. aamw »M«_^__^ THE MANSION. OXLEY NISE HM LICENSED RESIDENTIAL HOTU Oailj and raunfbt? tenna TEL. <K)098 EAST" ANGLIA I t, OXLET BlSk SINGAPOEB S mlns. to town451 words
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Advertisement545 1938-02-09 11 SITUATION VACANT. SINGAPORE MUNICIPALITY. Vacancy For Shift Engineer Applications are invited for the appointment of a Grade 2 Shift Engineer Water Department, at a commencing I salary of $160 per month and subject Ito satisfactory service, rising by m I crements of $10 per month to $180 per month. Free545 words
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Advertisement370 1938-02-09 11 BANK OF CHINA incorporated Ui ChUta by Special Charter > 12, Cecil Street, Singapore. Telephone*: Manager's Office 4444 Aast Manager 's OAce 4442 Exchange Dept. 4441 General Office 4184 -I Cable AddreM: (111 M.KIO' Paid Dp Capital tbl 44,444.444... Beserre Fund* In Ch. I sou lotai .-.-.rtapproximateJy Ch. Jl.soo 000370 words
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Miscellaneous437 1938-02-09 11 RADIO PROGRAMMES FOR TODAY SINGAPORE ZUL US me/s (224 m.) p.m. 6.00 Chinese music* 7.00 Dance music T 7.15 "Do We Dtod_r_t*od Englbh Talk by Prof A. Lloyd JMM_. Rtiav from London. 7.30 Time, weather mws and announcements. 7.50 Programme >f tfMCaim fiom the operas l "The Flying Dutchman (Wagner)437 words
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Miscellaneous269 1938-02-09 11 including George Robey. Beryl Beresford, and Hughes and Lever Reginald Foort at the BBC Theatre Organ Accompanied by the BBC Variety Orchestra, conducted by Ernest Longstaffe Chairman: Herman Darewski 11.20 News and announcements 11.35 Greenwich time signal 11.40 Recital ol music for two pianofortes Edna Hatzfeld and Mark Strong Glgue269 words
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547 1938-02-09 12 Measures To Improve Hull And Cargo Insurance NOT only those actually engaged m marine insurance but all those who provide business for marine underwriters will read with interest the survey of outstanding events m the market last year which Mr. G. C. Krell, chairman of the Liverpool Underwriters* Association, made547 words
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Article426 1938-02-09 12 AFTER becoming really negligible last year, the figures of shipping lying idle m the United Kingdom have now risen a little, but the total of less than 100.000 tons net of British shipping on Jan. 1 is still trifling compared with the great totals of the years of426 words
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Article48 1938-02-09 12 The Lloyd Triestino liner Conte Rosso is due at Singapore at 10 a.m today from Shanghai and Hong Kong. She will berth at the S.H.B wharf and is expected to sail today at 5 pm for Colombo, Bombay. Port Said Brindisi. Venice and Trieste48 words
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52 1938-02-09 12 STRAITS NEW YORK CONFERENCE FREIGHT TARIFF NO. 14. COCONUT OIL. It is notified for information that, with immediate effect, contract and non-contract rates on this commodity packed m containers wili be US $18.50 and U_S $20.50 per ton of 20 cwt respectively, and not per ton ol 50 cubic itet52 words
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Article156 1938-02-09 12 The following ships ulont. wharves or expected to an East Wharf (Entrance i.ate i tnt i Rajula 22; Kutsang Main Whart (Entrance Gate 2 Fxn Chitral- -Bulan 18. idling t* taur 16: Phemius 14: Prf field— Talma 11; Kudat Q shire Arabia Maru 7 Empire Dock (Entrance Gat*156 words
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Advertisement523 1938-02-09 12 t *tjr aSt *mk mLM mm M A ifm EMPRESS WAY ImU^mmm^^^^ North Atiwrica BJK^I~M^Sm' '^j fortnightly sailings to Victoria Hf^^B^iMrTril _y,_Jy Hlltl Vancouver Direct or vta Bf -F^ -^^*-W^yy Honolulu shlp's-slde rail oon- I ***&-mmm*s*r*W^ nections at Vancouver. 'V ,i* _____H*r Tins ume go via Canada DooS a?,* aftim523 words
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Advertisement37 1938-02-09 12 TELEPHONE *fl__Mk THONE t 5471 <4d_K=^> (5 lines) lOSE no tune m call--iing as whatever the need may be for m the Classified Want-Ad Col umns lie results waiting to serve yon Jfree press .WANT ADS 937 words
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Advertisement348 1938-02-09 12 BIBBY LINE I lON I KIN ADDRESS Z2, PALL MALL. LONDON. S.IV ll Mall Passenger Vessels between RANGOON, COLOMBO. PORT SlIU* MARSEILLES, PLYMOUTH AND LONDON with through connection from Singapore and Penang HOMEWARD SAILING* Ijeave l**v» Rangoou < oionit* 193. DERBYSHIRE Feb 10 Fan .o SHROPSHIRE Feb 24 Mm STAFFORDSHIRE348 words
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Miscellaneous432 1938-02-09 12 Local And Foreign Mail Despatches And Arrivals BY TRAIN Bangkok every Saturday 7 p.m. Thursday 7.45 ajn. Swettenham, Taiping and Telok Anson; Weekdays* 7 pjn. Kota Bahru, Kuala Krai Thursday and Friday* 7 a.m. Sundays 7 p Jn. Kuala Lumpur and Penang Weekdays* 7.45 ajn. Sundays 7 pjn. I Malacca,432 words
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Miscellaneous228 1938-02-09 12 VESSELS ARRIVED Silverash. Br. 3.111 tons, from Batavia 4, to Penang 9. Boston Maru, Jcp., 3.406 tons, from Miiki 5. to B. Pahat 14. Rajula, Br., 4,702 tons, from Madras 5, to Madras 10. Raub, Br., 573 tons, from Kuantah 6, to Kuantan 9. Singkel, Dutch, 285 tolls, fttrni Djambi228 words
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Miscellaneous104 1938-02-09 12 CLEARANCES Feb. 8 Esmeralda. Hong Kwong Rahman, Rantau, Jerantut (Brit.. Rokan (Dut); Errington Court (Brit) V. der Does de Bye (Dut). Feb. 9: Raub (Brit.); Singkel (Dutr Rhesus, Perak (Brit); Khoen Hoea Makasser (Dut); Alipore (Brit.) Pandjang 8. to S. Pandjang 10. Scott Harley. Br., 314 tons, from S Pandjang104 words
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Miscellaneous75 1938-02-09 12 SHIPS IN MNfeM The Singapore Harboui ;ln ing arrangements for todaf Mi Chitral. East 10 a.m 18 Bulan. W'.-st 7 l.m v. Entrance. Centaur, East l pm it, Sibajak. West noon. 57 11 Aramis. West 6 am 4 5 Arabia Maru East a.m 6 7 Kunrshima Maru. East m r75 words
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Advertisement310 1938-02-09 13 P o -_-___-_B-^-_-___HHaMMW« a H aBHVanHHK 1 N l-#llWftlll -T] lf7 I ra l <^ 1 S «P___-________*_______-*l _x k. H DON'T MISS THE BOAT I GO BY I P-O ITS MORE COMFORTABLE I CHEAP RETURN TICKETS TO CHINA, JAPAN, I COLOMBO AND BOMBAY. I A_.i_.nle for two months. From310 words
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Advertisement472 1938-02-09 13 (Incorporated m StraiU Settlements.) lB&A\l\. I ELLERMAN BUCKNALL S.S. Co., Ltd, I (Incorporated tn EnglandJ H ***m FOR UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT I VIA PORTS AND S^UEZ CANAL 1 Steamer Dae 8aU I CITY OP EASTBOURNE Havre, London. B*—._MWg x^mmm* Feb. 27 Mar. 2 CTTY OP EVANSVILLE Havre, London, Rotterdam,472 words
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Advertisement829 1938-02-09 13 MANSFIELD CO., LTD. SINGAPORE PENANG PHONE 5154 (7 Lines) REPRESENTING. SHIPPING THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE (Ocean The Hw KWo*^SteamAlp Co. UIX) U_L Steam Ship Co, Ltd., and China Mutual Cunard Hhite SUr LML StSS Navigation Co., Ltd.) <M BSS T?o L^ The Straits Steamship Co, Ltd. iL ta S Slsi£829 words
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Advertisement710 1938-02-09 14 K. P. M. (INCORPORATED IN HOLLAND) THEDENS -Wednesday, Feb 9, Muntok and Palembang. TOGIAN— Wednesday. Feb 9. P. Samboe, Toengkal, Moeara-Saba and Djambi. MAKASSER— Wednesday, Feb. 9. P. Samboe, Prigi.-ißadJa, Sapat, Tembilahan. Poeloe Pallas. Pengalian-Estate and Rengat. REAEL -Wednesday. Feb. 9. Belawan-Deli. TOMOHON- Thursday. Feb. 10, Singkawang, Pemangkat and Sambas.710 words
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Advertisement519 1938-02-09 14 'DOLLAR STEAMSHIP LINE <^^ AMERICAN MAIL LINE lr I HZ _-> I l-_-_^--J*i Mm. mm^^mm^^k. (o( ifeli^w^l TO EUROPE FROM SINGAPORE AND PENANG VIA COLOMBO, BOMBAY, SUEZ, PORT SAID, ALEXANDRIA, NAPLES, GENOA, MARSEILLES AND NEW YORK. Arrives Leaves Leaves Arrives Spore. Spore. Penang. New York. Pres. Qaifield Feb. 7 Peb.519 words
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Advertisement572 1938-02-09 14 O.S.K. LINE FOR AFRICA AND SOUTH AMERICA tArabia Mam Buenos Aires via Colombo, Mombasa, f^b i*j Zanzibar, Dar-es-Salaam, Beira, Lou renco Marques, Durban, Port Elizabeth, and Cape Town. tßio dm Janeiro Maru Buenos Aires via Colombo, Durban, Feb M ii Cape Town, Rio de Janeiro, Santos Rio Grande and Montevideo572 words
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Article, Illustration2615 1938-02-09 15 Barney - Barney Home Sports Notes By Stoke Supporters Demonstrate: Wolves Make Another Find: Life Contract For Manager: Eng and's Five Rugby Changes: Ireland Should Win At Dublin: Presentations To Middlesex Cricketers A DECISION was reached m each lie four FA. Cup fourthreplays and the matches2,615 words
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487 1938-02-09 15 Nimrod - Nimrod [By THIS is the Corinthians' Malayan record: OPPONENTS. RESULT. GOAL SCORERS Penang Asiatics Won 4 l Averyt Remd, Sherwood (2). Kedah Drew 0— Penan; FA. Won 3 l Sherwood (2) Read. Perak Won 3 l Sherwood (2), Miller. Perak Won 3— Tarrant, Sherwood*487 words
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Advertisement86 1938-02-09 15 9Sf^| HKf" _»<_-=* =rf'"-" |9 mt fjNmw fSi mWSmm^^k- ~^-Ws^ES^f J i-^^.&a^-^mimmima "^8 RIMpl; ifl Pl W mm^m ~jty H -.fsj iWHICH I.X.Ht ttpi\C.\ri~*tTTt IM ihc okrV XA xJT A quarter, df ah hour co go before dinner] waiting for che couple who are aiwayt late. Sipping a MarcinK looking86 words
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673 1938-02-09 16 One Hundred And Forty Eight Horses And Ponies To Run FIRST DAY'S WEIGHTS TO BE ISSUED ON FRIDAY I ENTRIES tor the Singapore Turf Club's Spring meeting to J start on Feb. 19 and be continued on Feb. 23 and 26 are as below.673 words
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Article32 1938-02-09 16 Members of the Y.M.CA are informed that the repairs and cleaning of the Y.M.CA. Pool have been completed. The pool la now ready for use and that water-polo practices will begin.32 words
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Article, Illustration534 1938-02-09 16 THE St. Andrew's School Old Boys hockey eleven beat a present schoolboys and staff team by four goals to three m their first annual hockey encounter played on the Balestier Plain, yesterday. Mcnty Armstrong sturdy, tricky and speedy inside leftFree Press - 534 words
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668 1938-02-09 16 SUSPENSIONS, FINES AND INQUIRIES IT NEVER rains but it pours! That is a very old saying but the truth of it must be recognised by the Malayan racing fraternity. Several meetings will pass without incidents and then we find a series at one meeting.668 words
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Article119 1938-02-09 16 The Singapore Turf Club Spring Meeting 1938 schedule of racing are as lollows: Ist Day 2nd Day 3rd Day Saturday Wednes. Saturday Feb. 19 Feb. 23 Feb. 26 Distance Distance Distance Subject to alteration at the discretion of the Committee. HORSES CLASS 1 Div. 1 7 f119 words
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Article235 1938-02-09 16 Selangor F.A. President Retires (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Feb. 8. GLOWING tributes were paid to Mr. C. H. Sansom, retiring President of the Selangor Football Association, at the annual general meeting of the association this evening at the V.M.C.A. Mr. J. J. Sheehan emphasised the strong influence Mr.235 words
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Article112 1938-02-09 16 <From Our Own Correspondent* Kuala Lumpur, Feb. 8. The Selangor Club tennis tourney entered the second day today and the results were: Men's Open Singles: H J Sinclair beat C. W. A. Sondermann 6—2. 6— i; A. W. S. Sim beat S. Brown 6—4, 6—4; L.112 words
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Article377 1938-02-09 16 [From Our Own Correspondent 1 Batu Pahat, Feb ft ONE of the biggest crowds Batu Pahat has ever seen witnessed the Islington Corinthians-Johore football match yesterday at the Government School Padang. yesterday, when the visitors overwhelmed Johore beating them decisively by seven goals to one.377 words
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Article79 1938-02-09 16 J. Miller, lelt winger of the Islington Corinthians, will be playing cent re icrward for the SCC against the Malay Regiment on th" padang to morrow. The S.C.C. team is: Mayor: Frase: and Nickels, Dm.. id Webster and Giliott; MrKean. Forbes. Miller. Vincent ?A.d79 words
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Advertisement119 1938-02-09 16 A Great Lawn Tennis Treat JULIAN FRANKEL Presents 4 World Famous Lawn Tennis Players In a series of Single Doable Matches WM. T. TILDEN U. S. A. HENRI COCHET FRANCE ALBERT BURKE IRELAND R. RAMILLON FRANCE At The HAPPY WORLD (Covered) STADIUM Under the A uspices of TIIE LAWN TENNIS119 words
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