The Straits Times, 2 March 1936
1936-03-02
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Title Section40 1936-03-02 1 The Straits Times ;kstablished niarly a century.] m THE LARGEST AND MOST INFLUENTIAL NEWSPAPER IN MALAYA. i 20 pa(;es. SINGAPORE, MONDAY, MARCH 2, 1936. PRICE 10 CENTS The Straits Times 20 PAGES SINGAPORE, MONDAY, MARCH 2, 1936 PRICE 10 CENTS40 words
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Advertisement235 1936-03-02 1 BISMA-REX ATTENTION! STOMACH SUFFERERS L~uTl^iIS£ttTE suffering- You can get almost instant at^isrl^:tgT l^^^^fe I3S J*£J°J^£~- v Bg^j tfv^p!U*l acts in four ways: neutralises excess StotMif^n I acid; soothes the irritated mems =^^S Si fia^ncerea^rairethe'?t^nachto {I KK^SS^^2i |H J<^t|||#i i$ Mle !ir^herVn«lfau ay ind n| L^^^^ )ZTcL l tt^ P TiJmtL^\i235 words
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Advertisement186 1936-03-02 1 ANNOUNCEMENT THE FINEST COLLECTION OF OPALS EVER BROUGHT TO MALAYA WILL BE EXHIBITED q at ROBINSON'S FROM TODAY UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE, ALL WHO" ARE INTERESTED IN THESE BEAUTIFUL STONES SHOULD VISIT THIS EXHIBITION WHICH CONTAINS OPALS FROM ALL PARTS OF AUSTRALIA INCLUDING THE FAMOUS BLACK OPAL, ALSO, THE WATER AND186 words
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Advertisement14 1936-03-02 1 15, ORCHARD ROAD I I for j BOUQL'ETS i BASKETS F WKATHS (JttAr HnsM14 words
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Advertisement294 1936-03-02 2 DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES. BIBTH BENDLE —At Medan. Sumatra, on Febrvary 24, 1996. to Bdna. wife of Charles Bendle <>( the Oreat Eastern Life Assurance Co. Ltd.. a son. MARRIAGE KENT—MORTIMER—On February 28. 1936, at Penang. Christopher Howard Irving, Kent, eldest son of the late Dr. S. Kent of Mrs. Kent, of294 words
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Advertisement832 1936-03-02 2 SITUATIONS WANTED I ANTONESE C OOK OR BOY. Apply 163, Tank Road. LADY SAILING ENGLAND can highly -ecommend Amah. Free end March. Apply Box No. 318. StralU Times. ACCOUNTANT SECRETARY lady (European i thoroughly experienced Si conroetent requires position. Bos 309. Straits Times. WIRELESS OPERATOR, conversant morse signals several yean,832 words
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Advertisement846 1936-03-02 2 HOUSES, FLATS TO LET MODERN HOUSE, 102. Tanglin Road. bathrooms attached, garage, tennit court. Apply Mrs. M. A. Martin. 100. TUgllc Bd. Phone «»S9. FDBN1SHED HOUSE TO LET from April 1. Two bedrooms, an modem conveniences i Inspection by arraogeroarjt. Apply to Box No Ml. Stralte Times. TO LET, small846 words
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Advertisement831 1936-03-02 2 AUCTION NOTICE ESTATE: OF SHAIK ABDULLAH BIN MARIE BIN TALIP DEC'D; IMPORTANT AUCTION SALE of valuable freehold leasehold Singapore town properties to be held At our saleroom No. 11. Raffles Place. Ob Mm in. Mar. IS. 1»I6. at 2.1* p. a. FREEHOLD PBOFKRTIES. Lot 1 Nos. 1*3 Belillos Lane, area831 words
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Advertisement1274 1936-03-02 2 BUSINESS CARDS. Etc. I MASSAGE HALL i MANICURE AND MASSAGE Mra. HARU and Mis» mama 60. WATERLOO STREET. Telepnone 7467. "SWANK." Personified Cravat Chain. Designed with all the charm of correct Jewelry. this Cravat Chain Is given personal significant* by one's own initiate. It makes a fascinating rf't for a1,274 words
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Advertisement657 1936-03-02 3 SHIPPING ANNOUNCEMENTS. P. 0. BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES. (Incorporated In England.) imah passenger and caroo services 'ENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S N I CO NDEE CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJESTY 3 \<ENT. LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIl, SERVICE. 3UTWARD FRUM LONDON FOR CHINA AND JAPAN. Due Tonnage B pore. 1936. >657 words
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Advertisement644 1936-03-02 3 (NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA) GENERAL PASSENGER AGENTS I FOR CUNARD WHITE STAR LTD. (Incorporated In Japan) m TO LONDON. ManeiHea, London. Antwerp. Rotterdam md Middlesbroagh. Vessels Tonnage Due Sail HAKONE MARU 10.500 Mar. 8 rj,. 5 SUWA MARU 10.70 C Mar. 18 19 ha S FUSHIMI MARU 11,000 Apr. 1 2644 words
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Advertisement591 1936-03-02 3 W&AA ssS^MuslacSa 1 m M io^ g amj3cii^^E PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICE. BANGKOK LINE ixurlous One Class Motorshlps. Most Cabins ive adjoining private bath. Excellent ilslne. FOR MARSEILLES. LONDON. ROTTERDAM. HAMBURG AND COPENHAGEN From From FYom From Spore Malacca Port Penang M S Sham EONIA 31 3 3 43 63591 words
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Advertisement321 1936-03-02 3 B. I. S. N. CO., LTD. (Incorporated In England) < APCAR LINE. FOR HONG KONG. AMOY. SHANGHAI. MOJL KOBE AND OSAKA T S.S. SIRDHANA 8,000 i March 12. Excellent modern accommodation for first and second class passengers. Special holt- l day return tickets Interchangeable with I P. O. S. N.321 words
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Advertisement1183 1936-03-02 3 ITE BLUE FUNNEL LINE I'Vran The Hua Rhiow SU-amship Co. (1933) Ltd. team Ship Co. Ltd., and China Mutual The Cunard White Star Ltd. team Navigation Co., Ltd.) The Sarawak Steamship Co., Ltd. he Straits Steamship Co., Ltd. The Aostrallan Oriental Line Ltd. 'he China Navigation Co.. Ltd. The Irrawaddy1,183 words
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Article133 1936-03-02 4 ijr, March 2. I ii s llMgtfit U.c Uharvcs or expected lo KEPPEl IHRBOIR Bt. Splendour. Lch. Vedfdgc K'tmpar i KPM i Om: v d Heyden, Dredger K i*nt*n. Patiud. RAF. Aquarius. Pacific, T.J. tc R. 5 Labrador dc Chcrmln. Kent Com Whan Nil. in in uu\133 words
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Article111 1936-03-02 4 i The current rate of exenange for the !ssue and payment of Money Orders is as tbJom»l— India and Ceylon $100-- Rs 154 Issue, payment 156. USA. $100 A. currency 58 issue. payment 61. NE.I $100-Guilders 84 Issue, Indo-Chlna $100i_Francs 865 Issue Payment 890 Australia $1 Australian currency111 words
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Article23 1936-03-02 4 DELIVERY OF MAILS IN LONDON. Mail from Singapore dispatched on Feb. 7 by Karoa was deliverer In London on Feb 29 <22 days).23 words
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Article25 1936-03-02 4 The j.s. Annam lor Philippine Islands. Malls previous y announced as closing at 4 p.m today will now close at 11 a.m. tomorrow.25 words
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SHIPPING & MAILS.
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Article193 1936-03-02 4 Arrived from N.E.I. by KNILM-plaue PK-AFK Feb. 25— Mr. Russel and Mr. Murphy. Left lor N.E.I, by KNILM-plane PK-AFK Feb. 26— Mr. Hoogenkamp. Mrs. Hoogenkarap, Mr. W. E. Quirke, Mr. A. Johns! n. Mrs. Gillesplc. Arrived from N.E.I, by KLM-plane Oeverzwaluw Feb. 26— Mrs. Costing]* and child.193 words
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Article33 1936-03-02 4 The Burdwan has left Hong Kong, and is expected to arrive at this Port at 5 p.m. on Wednesday, the 4th Instant She will proceed alongside the S.H.B. wharf on arrival.33 words
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Article38 1936-03-02 4 The air mail dispatched from Singapore on Feb. 20 was delivered in London on Feb. 29 (9 days). The air mail dispatched from Singapore on Feb. 22 was delivered in London on Feb. 29 (7 days).38 words
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Article15 1936-03-02 4 The Behar arrived in Loiidon al 1 p.m. on Friday, the 28th instant.15 words
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Article37 1936-03-02 4 The mail vessel s.s. Chenonceaux from Saigon is expected to arrive on Tuesday at 9 am. and sail on the same ciay at 3 p.m. lor Colombo. Djibouti. Port Said and Marseilles. Berth. 8JLB. Wharves.37 words
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Article349 1936-03-02 4 Today. Australia. New Zealand. Java and Timor DJly by air (QanUM 7 p.m. Denmark (Parcels only) <Mcon*ai 7 pm Java and Southern Sumatra by air (Netherlands) 7 p.m. Tomorrow. Pcngerang <S. Soon Hengp 8 am Karimon HJang Yon) 9 a.m. Ei-ttm and Southern Australia (Merkur) 10 a.m.349 words
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Article83 1936-03-02 4 I Mifils from Europe etc. London) i a pitted today by air ilm^eriali wil be delivered to boxholders ai 7 pm General dc'ivcry of letters tomorrow at 8.25 a.m. Mails from Europe 'Amsterdam" expected today by air (Netherlands! will be delivered to boxholders at 8 p.m General delivery83 words
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Article37 1936-03-02 4 I Owing to the late arrival of the outward Imperial aeroplane the air mails for Australia. Java etc.. previously announced as closing at 7 p.m. yesterday will now close at 7 p.m. today.37 words
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Article46 1936-03-02 4 Mai!s will close at Kua!a Lumpur as follows: Tomorrow Persia. Amsterdam ano London bv air (Netherlands! ..7 p.m. Wednesday. Mar. 4. iienya. Uganda. Tanganyika. Northern and Southern Rhodesia and South Africa by air (Imperial) ..8.15am. Nigeria and Cold Coast by air (Imperial) 8.15a.m.46 words
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Article19 1936-03-02 4 Mar 1: Maros. Gen. Michiels <Dut); Mata Hari. Centaur. Titan. Kistna. (Bnt/>; Angby (Sar.)) Mar. 2: Anshun (ML).19 words
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Article147 1936-03-02 4 Should Japanese Child Use English Words While Mr. Matsuda, the late Japanese Minister of Education, was dead I set against Japanese parents being called "papa" and "mamma," Mr 'Kawasaki his successor. Is "papa" to 'his little children. 1 The new Education Minister was asked recently If he147 words
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Article28 1936-03-02 4 A final bid of £5 was made at Sothe- by s for a series of 30 original letters' and documents addressed to Judge j Jeffreys.28 words
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Article390 1936-03-02 4 MR. MASEFIELD TALKIE SLANG WILL NOT UNDERMINE ENGLISH LANGUAGE New York. Mr John MaMftali, England's poet laureate arose to the defence of Ar.icriran slang recently, assuring Britain's grammarians that slan; phrases introduced to England through American "t:>lkies" will not undermine the English lanci'.ase. On the contrary, he said, a phrase390 words
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44 1936-03-02 4 A gold strike in the Acre region. Brazil, has precipitated a wild rush reminiscent of famous gold strikes of earlier days In Australia and North America, says United Press. Farmers are abandoning the land and commencing placer-mining operations.44 words
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Article167 1936-03-02 4 FOLLOWING K A RLSRU H E WITH OIL SUPPLIES Much curiosity ha concerning the large tanker m in the Hong Kong K. near the vbith.g Germ.. Karlsruhe. She is the Mlttelmeer tanker is actually a ten ler i cruiser during her round-the-v trip and Is carrying out167 words
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Article88 1936-03-02 4 I r.don. Saturday. The State grant in aid ol universities, now .fc' 1 .830.009 is t raised to £2.100.000 tot each year the next five with a special add!; increase of £150.000 ior the first of that period. In announcing this the Chancellor of the Exchequer sayjBritish Wireless - 88 words
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45 1936-03-02 4 More than $2,500,000 worth of shar's fins and other marine products, were imported Into China during 1335. according to statistics made pubiic by the Bureau of Foreign Trade. A larse quantity of the marine products, was imported from Japan.45 words
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Page 4 Advertisements
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Advertisement479 1936-03-02 4 BOUSTEAD CO., LTD. (Incorporated is P.M.S.) LLOYDS AGENTS: BOOKINC. AGENTS. F.M.S. RLVS. A.NO SIAM STATES RAILWAYS nUrUOIR: nrirht 5133—Passace 5431. C A NhmRN nnsnatmk J%i^ *iv§ Jr Am wAa Aw (Ir.rorporated ln England) THE -EMPRtSS" ROUTE otftrs TRANS-PACIFIC SERVICES vim HONOLULU or dtawt KMPRKSS to VANCOUVER—ACROSS CANADA bj TRANSCONTINENTAL TRAIN479 words
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Advertisement267 1936-03-02 4 I incorporated tn Straits BKtlcnxntt) EIIERMAN BUCKNALL ISTHMIAN STEAMSHIP STEAMSHIP CO.. LTD. COMPANY. (Incorporated in England) <Incor7>oratrd tn USA.) "ELLERMAV LINE BOSTON MM VOUK BALTIMOU FOB HAVRE. LONDON. VI. (APE OF GOOD HOrt ROTTERDAM A HAMBURG. VU Ports and 3n« Canal. -'HIS CITY Takin« carfo for Montreal Halifax |I" L267 words
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Page 4 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous463 1936-03-02 4 TIDE TABLE. SINGAPORE Monday. March 2. H. W. 4.26 a.m., 8 ft. 1 in.. 7.45 p m 6 ft. 5 in. L. W. 12.08 nocn 2 ft. 2 ia.. 11.35 mid night. TdMdav, .March H. W. S.54 a.m.. 7 ft. 6 in.. 9.16 p.m 6 ft. 9 in. L. W.463 words
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Article445 1936-03-02 5 Dinner To Be Held On Wednesday. An enjoyable v.eck-end was spent by i lembers of the Malay Recreation Club t 85. Wilkinson Road, Katong (the| esidene? of the President of the Club, j "van Syed Mohamed bin Ali AlsagofTi trhere they had games of cards, tennis md445 words
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Article247 1936-03-02 5 EQUAL CHANCES FOR CHINAS TRADE. REVEALED BY STATE DEPARTMENT. Washington. Mar. I. A 10-year-old conflict between the Jnlted Stater and Japan regarding apan's rising economic and political nfluence in Manchuria '■nd Mongolia >roduciiig a i.ank staement on Amercan policy to "remove a 'ondency for he Chinese GovernmentReuter - 247 words
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Article28 1936-03-02 5 Trainers Orchard. Duval. Bowden. and Sleigh, had all their charges out on the Singapore racecourse this morning for slow work. The third track was uscri.28 words
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Article138 1936-03-02 5 The March Medal (Bogey) will be played for on Saturday and Sunday, j March 7 and 8 The March Ladies Spoon (Stroke t will be played for on Friday. March C. Lancashire have reappolnted Harry Makepeace as coach for the season and reappointed Cecil Parkin as bowlingReuter - 138 words
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Advertisement658 1936-03-02 5 LAST NHJIIT OF fcmrA JOSEPHINE M^^^f^T^h&M '2UTCHIKSON, A^ GEORGE HOUSTON i&^HS"^^ l\ MUM OI VUMtANT ROMANCE SOIL STIRRING EMOTION 'MELODY LINGERS ON* TOMORROW— voi screen's favourite in i ox s film i *****8 URTAIiINCi rRODI'CTION v SHIRLEY TEMPLE in mat <;ri:ait.st ani> itflßß ricTuu: The LITTLE COLONEL" |J ATONiGKT 6.15658 words
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Advertisement34 1936-03-02 5 STOCK TAKING SALE "GUERINS" FLEMISH EARTHENWARE BEER MUGS MAKE BEER TASTE BETTER. SALE PRICE $1/- EACH. FRANKELS I*l, VICTORIA STREET, AUo 5. RAFFLES PLACE. MARLBOROUGH TONIGHT 6*15 9.15 Sally Blanc in -THE SILVER STREAK"34 words
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Advertisement223 1936-03-02 5 II ft t Z^BBMMMsW i Dick and Ruby joyously reunited in the story of a Broadway songbird I who thought he could steal the sweetheart of a thousand Midshipmen and get away with it! All the thrill and glamor of Annapolis caught A in one big picture gloriously filmed to223 words
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Miscellaneous236 1936-03-02 5 Today's Crossword Puzzle pr j if i i i r I rpr i r 3.1 Jli" _!l 2_ S§_ -IIz a. 15 iii_ _1__L_L_1. I I' 7 ill i_ ~rr i t ~ti IiZl!llZlIl?iZpZ 3Z> NOTE. Figures in parentheses denote the number ol letters in the worrti r (CLUES.) ACROSS.236 words
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LATEST LOCAL STOCK AND SHARE QUOTATIONS.
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Article243 1936-03-02 6 Sellers Not In Evidence. From Our Financial Correspondent. Singapore, Mar. 2. On Saturday the share market dosed with an almost complete ■bet IK e of dealings. This morning there was some small inquiry for Rrabs, which is unsatisfied. Some of the Australians are inquired for, hut there243 words
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Article223 1936-03-02 6 Singapore. March 2, 12 noon Bujer. Seller Gambi.r 6 25 Java Cube 9 25 Hamburg 10 7s White Muntok Pepper 17 00 Black Pepper 8 75 Fair Flake Tapioca 4 25 Med Pearl Tapioca 5 10 Small Pearl Tapioca 5 20 Lingga Saga Flour 2 50 Sarawak Sago Flour223 words
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STOCKS AND SHARES.
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Article596 1936-03-02 6 Issue Val. Fraset tt Co. LyaJl Evatt Buyers Se.tt.rs Buyers Sellers t'fZS*** 5 6 6 IVi 5/9 6 3 tl Asam Kumbang 29 30- 29- 30 -ed I) %l ra al 59/- 60 -cd 59,- 00 -cd 1 Ajer Weng 75 l8b j 75 1S5 R a r g596 words
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Article451 1936-03-02 6 2 t h k rci :20 13 120 130 10 10 inJ PrefS 145 180n 145 180 fin S a t* 1225 12.75cd 12.25 12.75cd «n R m J" .i 650 6100 650 810 10^ B T°n,t CaSting 05 mS P" 1OttiSC P ar iu a u. m. Trustee451 words
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Article171 1936-03-02 6 SINGAPORE JnUNlCIPAL. S% 1W1 red. 1940 $400,000 Int. Mar. 31 Sept. 30 108 4V,% ls»7 red. 1947 $1.300 000 Int. Mar 31 Sept. 30 112 4V4% 1908 red 1955 $1.000 000 Int. Mar. 31 Sept. 30 118 4% 1913 red. 1963 $2,000,000 Mil. 31 Sept. 30 114171 words
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Article367 1936-03-02 6 Allenby Alor Oajah ...I.I. Amai Malay (S2) Ayei Hitam Ayer Molek Ayer Ponas Bassett Batu Llntanr BorellJ Brogas Brunei Un. (S5I Bukit KatlJ Buklt Kepong Buldt Tlmah i$10i Bukit KB Changkaf S«rdang Connemara Glen jab Plantations Haytor In<«raglri Jeram Kuantan (.50) Jlmah Kamasan ($2) Kedah Kempaa Kluang Kuala367 words
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Article223 1936-03-02 6 r&e following are the exchange rate* Oils morning according to the daily circular lasued oy me Hong Kong and Shanghai Banking Corporation: SELLING. London. 4 months sight j/4 V, London. 3 months sight 2/4 3/32 London. 60 days' sight 2/4 i/ii j London, 30 days 1 sight 2/4 1/32223 words
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Article96 1936-03-02 6 Noon, Mar. 2. Buyers. Sellers. No. 1 X. R. S. S. in cases (F.O.B.) Mar. 25 11 16 25 13 16 Good F. A. Q. in rases (F.O.B.) Mar. 256/, 25 11 16 No. 1 X. R. S. S. (Spot loose) Awardable Singapore 25i.j 25%96 words
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Article167 1936-03-02 6 National Debt Ri?cs To $31,300,000,000. Washington, Feb 29. The Treasury is isking the nation lor a loan of $1,089,000,000 of which $1 250.000.000 in cash and S559.000.UO0 in I notes is maturint on April 15 for whic 1 new securities will be ottered. Cash will b?Reuter - 167 words
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285 1936-03-02 6 Sterling To Silver Capital. An adjourned petition for approval jof a minute involving a reduction n: j capital of the Consolidated Rubber BcUtes (IBM). Ltd.. was heard in H.M j Supreme Court. Shanghai, on Feb. 14. j Mr. H. A. Reeks appeared for the company.285 words
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Article86 1936-03-02 6 London. Feb 29. P»rU 74 45 64 Athens 618 v'len New York 4.K 3 16 Bucharest MS a-il«r« Montreal 4.9«*Rlo «u BruwcU M. 374 wlicra oOrml Qenera IS. 10 Belgrade 216 Amsterdam 7 MU Buencj Alr«e unouoUd Berlin II ?7-i MootCTMto 19S >*"■" 62'* Milan oOctal Madrid 36 386 words
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Article472 1936-03-02 6 DIFFIDENT "YES" IlY WHITEHALL. The Times of Ceylon understands that a despatch has been received from the Secretary of State givin? his assent to the prohibitive d'.ity on Strait.; copra Imported into Ceylon. But It Is a qualified assent, whie'i is coupled with the hope472 words
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Article56 1936-03-02 6 The following telegram* have been recrlv•d fro«n the mines: Por February— Dredge T»kuaj» No. 1 Ml hr» *****0 cv. yds M 6 pel*. Dredge TUkumpa No. 2 620 hr.« 1»»,000 cv. jOa.. 319 pete. Dredge Takuapa No 3 &M hri.. 110.000 cv yds.. 2«0 prLs. ■Mhnatad value of56 words
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Page 6 Advertisements
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Advertisement25 1936-03-02 6 ROYAL EXCHANGE ASSURANCE. (Im-orporutcd in Knfiland, A.D. 1720) FIRE MARINE. LIFE, MOTOR CAR WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION. Branch Office for Malaya. Chartered Bank Chair.Swrs. Singapore. APB 1.25 words
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Advertisement23 1936-03-02 6 "Tollana" Vermouth ITALIAN TYPE $1«35 ffl Another per bottle j| Tolley from all QUALITY dCalCrS Product. Sole Agents for Malaya McALISTER CO., LTD.23 words
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FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL NEWS.
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Article1523 1936-03-02 7 Piece Goods Dominated By America. The satisfactory nature of the l Treasury returns for the first nine months of the financial year, taken in conjunction with the hopeful i tenor of the end-of-year reports i from most of the industrial centres ol the country, allowed trade1,523 words
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Article544 1936-03-02 7 spurt of activity ir. the 1933-34 season while wool supplies are not so plentiful now as they were then. The bulk of the business done so far this season in raw material has been of a covering, rather than of a speculative character. Consequently prices have be?n kept upon544 words
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Article430 1936-03-02 7 The following is the list of prices in cents X? r catty> where not otherwise stated at the Singapore markets, is fum.'rhed by the Market Inspector, on Feb. 28 MEAT.—Beef steak 35 r.er catty, beef stew or curry 28. fillet steak 50 per lb.. mutton Australian 28, pork,430 words
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Article38 1936-03-02 7 London, Feb. 28. The total amount applied for in tenders for £45,000,000 Treasury Bills was £77,315,000. The maximum an.ount was allotted in bills at three months. The average rate per oent. vas lls. 2.33d— British Wireless.British Wireless - 38 words
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Article627 1936-03-02 7 ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING. The 26th annual ordinary general meeting of the Ayer Molck Rubber Co.. Ltd.. was held at Malacca on Friday with Mr. Chee Chin Klong In the chair. There were also present Messrs. On^ Chin Yam (director). Tan Soo Ghl. Chan Teck Chye, P. R.627 words
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Article100 1936-03-02 7 London. Feb. 23. The money value of retail sales in Great Britain in January 1936 WH 10.8 per cent, higher than in January 1935. Sales of food and perishables throughout Great Britain rase by 12 7 per cent. and those ot other merchandise by 9.0 per cent. ForBritish Wireless - 100 words
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Article140 1936-03-02 7 Hint Of Revival In Demand From Abroad. Kanasawa, Fb !2. Lor.m manufacturers of Isu'kawi and Fukai prefecture! today iurne<t hopsful eyes overseas, as orders fir machinery from abroad took up the slack in d?mnr.d runspd by trio drop In domattic purchases. Contracts tor 5 000140 words
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Page 7 Advertisements
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Advertisement622 1936-03-02 7 BANKING. HONG KONG SHANGHAI n NKING CORPORATION. ->ratrd in the Colon* of Hong Konei The liability o! memr-ers is limited to the extent and In manner prescribed 0> Ordinance No 6 ol 1929 of the Colon* HEAD OFFICE: HONG KONG Authorised Capital tJO.OOO.OJO Issued and fullv o«ld up $20,000,000 Reserve622 words
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Advertisement364 1936-03-02 7 BANKING. CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA. AUSTRALIA AND CHINA 'Incorporated in Enelsna oy Rnvai Charter 1853) Paid Up Capital in soo.000 shares of £5 each f3.U0fl.000 Reserve Fund f3.ouo.lt00 Reserve Liability of Proprietors n.uuo.OOO HEAD OtKKl: 83 Bishomgate. London. B.C. 2. Amritsar Hong Kong Saigon Bangkok II ilc S m.irang Batavia364 words
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Correspondence.
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Letter501 1936-03-02 8 Extreme Views On Dual Nationality Problem. To the Editor of thp Straits Times. Sir—Vverv hUtnrirnl pvpnt h*x -> cau.o and an effect. This .uestion of dual allegiance was never raised in the days Bone by Like aln-o«t evervthine aln.rxt everjtmng else it seems to be a501 words
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Letter453 1936-03-02 8 Affection For Lands Of Their Forefathers. To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir. -Like all :v.s supporters. I admire the Hon. Mr. S. Veerasamy for the way in which he led his campaign on behalf of his fellow men, the nonMalay races, at the last Federal453 words
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Letter170 1936-03-02 8 ELECTRICITY CHARGES. Reductions Which Benefit 1 The Bi^ Consumer. To th" Editor o: the Straits Timcj. Sir-At th? end of last year, with a Si' tZTpS?'"*^ Si a ma Bniflc"nt gesture was to b<> made bYb V <h" Municipal Commissioners in reducing the charges to consumcrs of electricity from tin-170 words
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Letter159 1936-03-02 8 A Few Freak Machines That Are Wanted. To the Editor of th? ->trrutr> Sir.-To any perspicacious road-us-one question Ls becoming daily more apparent: "What arj our cycle manufacturers doing?" There is. I feel sure. ready market among the youth of this country lor .1 bicycle with no saddle.159 words
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Letter44 1936-03-02 8 Laurence Henderson has commem.-.t on many subjects, in your columns. It would be rather interestins to know lf tnrre is any subject, on which this proHflc wHter dops not fcei he (s capable of commentinc—Yours etc PURIOUs' LUKIUUS. Kelantan. Ft-b 27.44 words
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Advertisement246 1936-03-02 8 IIIIPTTP l Mm L I LM IV r W*W^lw*fcß i I DATlDVrAllirrnTFnc KUI AKI LUNVfcKI t,KO ivo i*« o«it «ir DC 12V 32V HOY 230 Trt AT or»ftV CAP 11l AC ZaWV OUL FITTED WITH All M/AA/I7 fit True ALL-WAVL rILILKo SK DESIGNED FOR BOTH SHORT AND STANDARD WAVE RADIO246 words
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Advertisement446 1936-03-02 8 7^^H_^_____^__vv_-_^_____-_l__-__*. ft Anrlft Moffn ho\\\lf\ f\l\t\ Voilfliflll hM! lIS IfflHllK AlillVK rtll UIUIIUU IfIUUU flUllf U CIIIU I UUIIIIUI ifIJVAIIP IjaalaiiaJ In Oi llmi*»m WI fY HI! T KPQTnrDd If) //I HflllTo fllilj UUU L» I '111 WI&WUI lIUUIUIUU 111 L.l lIWUBU Awfcl. DKtor'. DisCOVCry Strength- J«^ i^ danb/.^^,b/.^^,CRS Blood,446 words
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Page 8 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous274 1936-03-02 8 Full Malayan Broadcasting Programmes. B.B.C. TRANSMISSION 1. GSF IS II Mr (M 8'I ml. and GSB 9.51 Me t (31.55 ml p m 2 45 Rwordinr or ihr King'i liroadrut A&Arcm. 4.20 p.m. The News. 4 40 Cose down. TRANSMISSION 2. Two cf the following frequencies will fee mrd: OSJ274 words
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Miscellaneous659 1936-03-02 8 Where my Sweetheart Used to Be > I Ida). Eton mask Rose (Chopin -Clutsann 9.50 The Composer at the Pianoforte 4: Landon Ronald.* A recital of Landon Ronald's songs, suns: by Dorothy stantcn (Soprano). Accompanied by the composer. At Morning. The Dove. June Rhapsody. Evening; O Love ly Night (Summertime659 words
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Miscellaneous624 1936-03-02 8 i v W^^9 f iHr II Traffic lirhts erected to prevent chaos on one of the skating "speedway*" in the Central Park of Culture and Rest, Moscow. BERLIN. German Short-wave Station. Crilin D.J..V. (31.38 ml, D.J.B. (19.74 m.l. and DIN. (31.45 m TODAY. p.m. 4.10 Call DJB. DJN. Gorman folk624 words
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Miscellaneous179 1936-03-02 8 HeSrarslne a Lullaby Waltz and Life Is a song. Billy Cotton and his Band. I'll never say "Never Asaln/' Billy Cotton and his Band. Ev'ry Single I.i.t'.e Tingle of my Heart Billy Cottcn and hi> Band. He wooed her und wooed her and wooed her. i Comedy Waltz) BUly Cotton179 words
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Article, Illustration993 1936-03-02 9 Conspirators Arrested And Leader's Hara-Kiri. "PATERNAL PATIENCE AND DIGNIFIED COURAGE FOLLOWING the surrender of the rebels, the Tokio revolt is now at an end and the capital is returning to normal. The ringleaders have all been arrested, with the exception of the chief conspirator,Reuter - 993 words
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39 1936-03-02 9 Hsu Hsiang-chln. a Communist military leader, was killed in an aerial bombardment at Tlenchuan. Sse- chuan, according to Red troops taken prisoner by Oovemment troops, say* a military communique. —Sin Chew Jit Poh.Sin Chew Jit Poh - 39 words
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33 1936-03-02 9 The great freeze In North China continues and shipping has been entirely suspended, many steamers being Icebound in the Taku and other I harbours—Bln Chew Jit Poh.33 words
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75 1936-03-02 9 Pelplng. Feb 29. The East Hopei Autonomous Government is reported to have established an office at the Japanese Club In Pelplng. A wireless transmitting set has been installed, thus ensuring constant direct communication with Tungchow. It is noteworthy that this action follows refusalSin Chew Jit Poh - 75 words
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124 1936-03-02 9 STUDENT TROUBLE IN PEIPING SETTLED. G«n. Sung's Message To Nanking. Nanking. Feb 2*. The student crisis in Peiping has been settled and the examinations will begin tomorrow, according to a message received by Mr. Wang Shih-chleh. the Education Minister, from Gen. Sung Che-yuan, head of the HopelChahar Council. Gen. SungSin Chew Jit Poh - 124 words
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Article81 1936-03-02 9 .May Be Sent To Singapore By Nanking. Shanghai. Feb. 27. The last meeting of the Executive Council in Nanking studied the proposal of the Foreign Office to send commercial attaches to the various Chinese Consulates n Japan and British Malaya. No official announcement JM been made but ItSin Chew Jit Poh - 81 words
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Advertisement393 1936-03-02 9 HOTELS 1 1/ lm i üM "Ci I I ti TONIGHT I nnni/TIII nlun r CUARET ATTRACTION CO ?F! IL e.??? CE EVY MARNY DINNER DANCE zllmawrYght (Informal) 9.30 to Midnight I AMERICAN TAP DANCER I WON-DtHEBS SATURDAY NEXT— SPECIAL RACE DINNER BALL EXTENSION TO A.M. BOOK EARLY. MFFLEJ TcELEIMTEI393 words
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Advertisement59 1936-03-02 9 INSURANCE. FIRE* ACCIDENT- MOTOR FIDELrn GUARANTEE-MARINE WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION. THE LONDON A6SURANCB HONG KONG FIRI DISCS. 00. LTD. PHOBNLX ABBURANCE CO. LTD. WSBTKRN ASBPKANCX CO. onion macs socibty of canton lto EAGLB STAR BRTT DOM INB CO.. LTD BRITISH AMXRICA ASSURANCE 00. GUTHRIE Co., Ltd. (Iseonwrated &> 5.8.) AGENTS FOB STRAITS59 words
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Advertisement136 1936-03-02 9 VC nen dancing, at the theatre or at parties, keep I cool and dainty by dabbing now and then some :|M Xfi '4711~ Genuine Fau <le Cologne pi •^L.-^ t^ on temples or forehead. !^^'<o\. The stimulating aroma of \5^L Kr >>^X tn s Vagrant Cologne :s v V /if136 words
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656 1936-03-02 10 The Straits Times SINGAPORE, MONDAY, MARCH 2, 1936. Degree Planters. If we now let it (the technical education scheme) slip from our grasp, it is more than possible that the day will come when employers will send out to their plantations two sorts of men: those with scientific knowledge acquired656 words
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Article366 1936-03-02 10 Singapore schools are not to be compared with those of England In point of age, as Mr. H. R. Cheeseman reminded his hearers at a celebration of the fiftieth anniversary of the AngloChinese School on Saturday, when he recalled that his own school had recently passed its366 words
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Article17 1936-03-02 10 Mr. R. D. Wilkle. of the British American Tobacco Co., has returned to Ipoh from Home leave.17 words
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Article20 1936-03-02 10 Vlcomte and Vicomtesse cle Bondy are spending a fortnight's holiday at Fraser's Hill und are staying at Red Cross House.20 words
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Article1117 1936-03-02 10 A Leading Modern Poet At Raffles College. IT will come as a surprise to many people living in the literary wastes of Malaya to learn that Singapore is today the home of one of the foremost modern poets. Very few people know and one might almost say that1,117 words
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Article154 1936-03-02 10 Your grapnel eyes dredging my body through Haul up the uncharted silt, efface The mud flats of impeding residue. Thus trenching you rive up my yesterdays: Exposed to sun, your eastern sun, not mine, Compromise shrivels in Confucian rays. Fitly proportioned pigments will combine In deeper154 words
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Article715 1936-03-02 10 NOTES Of The DAY "SHIPMATES FOREVER.' DEOPLE .vho .co .to see .Warner Brothers' picture "Ship:. Forever" at the Victoria Theatre on Wednesday may be reminded of the following statement made by Mr. John Laycock in 1933 and quoted by him last Friday— apparently as being relevant to the present situation:715 words
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Advertisement297 1936-03-02 10 PENANG EXCURSIONS T.S.S. KEDAH WITH FOUR DAYS AT THE CRAG HOTEL $75.00 THE RUNNYMEDE HOTEL $80.00 Inclusive ApDly MANSFIELD CO.. LTD. THE EASTERN AGENCIES, LTD. KHASAWy harmonious 9 VPiity'rt scent very dJPjB Sole Importers: M. PRAGER. 159. Cecil Street, Sln«»»ore. Ph»ne 4883. SiLVIKRIN HAIR TONIC LOTION. A' kj protects the297 words
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Advertisement129 1936-03-02 10 AMUSEMENTS SINGAPORE. GLOBE THEATRE. SREAT WORLD Voltaire. With George Arils*. GOODWOOD PARK HOTEL Dinner Dance, Thurs. March 5. No after Dinner Admission Charge. GREAT WORLD '•Straightaway." With Tun McCoy. HOLLYWOOD. V. SERANGOON ROAD The Three Musketeers. Chap. 1 6. With Ruth Hall. Also Their Big Moment. With Zasu Pitts. 8129 words
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Article, Illustration719 1936-03-02 11 A GREAT TRIBUTE TO HIS FATHER'S "WONDERFUL REIGN." 'You Knew Me As Prince Of Wales But I Am The Same Man As King/ FOR THE FUTURE: MAY WE BE WORTHY OF OUR HERITAGE. 7" ING EDWARD VII! BROADCAST HIS FIRST MESSAGE TO THE k719 words
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Article253 1936-03-02 11 (From Our Radio Correspondent.) j£ING Edward's message was perfectly received in Malaya, reception btiiiß better than for any previous royal broadcast. His Majesty's voice camp through at rxcollent strength and clarity, although it appears that the ether slightly distorted some of the King's words. The broadcast was253 words
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Article121 1936-03-02 11 Dr. Goebbels' Appeal For Raw Materials. Leipzig, Mar. 2. A fervent appeal for the redistribution of the world's raw materials was made by Dr. Goebbels in a speech at the opening of the Leipzig trade fair. He said that some countries were at present being literally suffocatedReuter - 121 words
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Article43 1936-03-02 11 i One of the Singapore 111 flying boats now in Shanghai will visit Nanking today. Air Commodore S. W. Smith, it is expected, will meet Gen. Chiang Kai-shek, and will lay a wreath on the Sun Vat-sen mausoleum*- Reuter.Reuter - 43 words
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637 1936-03-02 11 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, I thank you for the reprint from your issue of yesterday. I had already perused the original with much interest and have come to the conclusion, with the majority of rirjit thinking; people, I hope, that637 words
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237 1936-03-02 11 RAS KASSA DEAD? REPORTED SUICIDE AFTER DEFEAT. Rome, Mar. 2. It is reported in Rome that Ras Kassa committed suicide after the defeat of his army. No confirmation is as yet available. The battle in the Tembien area which began last Thursday can be considered, won, according to reports fromReuter - 237 words
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123 1936-03-02 11 FINAL JAPANESE DEMANDS. FULL AUTONOMY FOR N. CHINA. Shanghai, Mar. 2. Mr. Shih Ching-bing, of the Hopei-Chahar Political Council, who is now in Nanking, has reported to Gen. Chiang Kai-shek on the results of the recent Sino-Japancse negotiations in the north. The Japanese demands, which must be treated as final123 words
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Article22 1936-03-02 11 Nanking. Mar. 1. China's new Army conscription laws become effective today, announces a Government mandate. Sin Chew Jit Poh.Sin Chew Jit Poh - 22 words
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Article194 1936-03-02 11 How Adm. Okada Evaded Rebels. BROTHER-IN-LAW'S HEROISM. UOW Admiral Okada, the Japanese Prime Minister, escaped from the Tokio rebels in a coffin is described in the North China Daily News today, says Reuter. The news that Admiral Okada is still alive was the dramatic culmination of the194 words
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Article37 1936-03-02 11 As already stated in the Strai'.i Times negotiations are proceeding for the establishment of a radio-telephone service between England and Malaya before the c..d of the year, according to an official of the G.P.O. in London.— Reuter.Reuter - 37 words
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Article33 1936-03-02 11 Sir Samuel Hoare might succeed Lord Swinton as Air Minister if the latter is appointed Minister without Portfolio ir charge of co-ordination of the defence M rvices under the Government scheme —Aneta Havas.Aneta-Havas - 33 words
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Advertisement119 1936-03-02 11 SOLVE THAT COLD TIFFIN PROBLEM! 30 VA~RIETIES of COOKED COLD MEATS AND COOKED SAUSAGES Every Day a Different Cold Lunch Menu Pressed Brisket Beef Pressed Pork Pressed Ox Tongue Pork Brawn D Corned Silverside Beef Baked Ham Roast Leg Pork Boiled Pineapple Ham Wfl//if Pork pies Tudor Pork Pies (Small)119 words
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192 1936-03-02 12 If London Naval Conference Does Not Make Pact. BILLS FOR MODERNISATION OF NAVY POSTPONED. Washington, Mar. 1. THE likelihood of new battleships for the United States was hinted at today in an announcement by Senator Vinson, chairman of the Naval Committee of the Senate. He192 words
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Article253 1936-03-02 12 FRANCE ACCEPTS FORMULA. Limitation of the size of battleships is proving a thorny problem at the London Naval Conference and there arc developments in Paris. Rome, and Washington, arising out of the French demands that battleship? shoud not exceed 27.500 tors. Following a visit253 words
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Article165 1936-03-02 12 THREE MEN SAVED. SIDE-SLIP OVER JOHORE STRAITS. A Flight-Sergeant and two airmen were rescued by a launch when the R.A.F. Vildebeeste torpedo bomber in uh.'ch they were flying sideslipped and came down in the Straits of Johore on Friday. The two airmen freed themselves of their gear165 words
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Article139 1936-03-02 12 Municipal Employee To Be Tried. The second Singapore Assizes began today before Mr. Justice N. H. P. Whltley. acting Chief Justice The calendar comprises 14 cases. Including two of alleged murder. There is one case each pf robbery, cheating and criminal misappropriation, highway robbery, house-breaking to139 words
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Article, Illustration376 1936-03-02 12 Taxis Which Did'nt Take The Shortest Route. EMPRESS OF BRITAIN SIGHTSEERS. OINGAPORE taxi-drivers ''put it over" passengers K off the Empress of Britain last night. Many British passenger? were anxious to hear the King's speech and had heard that one of the hotels was broadcasting376 words
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Article509 1936-03-02 12 At The Cinema. Edward Arnold As Diamond Jim. Diamond Jim. (With Edward Arnold, Binnie Barnea, Jean Arthur and Cesar Romero). UniTeraal production. At the Parilion. A forceful, full-blooded interpretation of the title-role by Edward Arnold la the chief merit of this somewhat disjointed story of the life of509 words
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Article71 1936-03-02 12 One eastbound mail plane, the KIM. machine due last Thursday, arrived yesterday, and two more will land at Seletar tonight. These will be the Imperial Airways liner scheduled to arrive yesterday, and the K.L.M. plane which is on time. Mails will be available to boxholders tonight71 words
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Article526 1936-03-02 12 ALL READY FOR TALKIES. Independent Cinema For Singapore. Extensive Improvements and alterations are being made in the Victoria Theatre in preparation for i"s re-open-ing as an independent cinema on Wednesday. j The first thing that will catch the patron's eve when he enters the theatre526 words
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Article52 1936-03-02 12 NO ROMANCES— YET. No romances have taken place on the Empress of Britain since she taVed from New York. This is unusual. "We aicays get some," said a steward to the Straits Times. "It's the sea air and the moonlight nights that does it. When there is one, ice celebrate52 words
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52 1936-03-02 12 A ten-months old Chinese boy was killed in his sleep early this morning, and his mother was severely wounded when, it is alleged, the father attacked ti-.em with a hammer and chopper in their house in Ponggol Road. Singapore The man has been arrested by52 words
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Article50 1936-03-02 12 Asmara. .Mar. 2. Ras Kassa. is reported to be fleeing to the south-west with a small band after the biggest reverse of his career. His army of 40.000 men has been split up. it is claimed, and the troops are fleeing in all direction*. Renter.Reuter - 50 words
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55 1936-03-02 12 Basle. Mar. I The Federal Council has prohi bited activities of all organised German sporting clubs in Switzerland which, it Is alleged, are really centres for military training (especially at Basle where members cross the frontier for training). This measure is calculated to provokeReuter - 55 words
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Advertisement165 1936-03-02 12 QB^^assS SRb^^bbbsK WSsz^SKL JBzz^sßLZl So much ibac is beautiful and romantic awaits rou fc^ in Austria; Vienna the world's music centre; Salzburg— rhe festival city; ihe Styrian woodlands; Ml the beautiful Danube valley; the lalce? of Salzlcam- IIW Ijlj mergut and (armthia the Tyrol and Vorarlberg— m lands of picturesque165 words
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Miscellaneous164 1936-03-02 12 WHAT IS ON TODAY. •pn: Straits Times is publishing this daily feature to give readers a comprehensive summary of entertainments, meetings, sports events, social functions and other outstanding happenings Organisers ot meetings etc. are invited to submit diary dates. HOTELS. RAFFLES HOTEL: Cocktail dance 6 30 8.15 Dinner and d~nce164 words
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Miscellaneous137 1936-03-02 12 Three Musketeers Serial. Chapters 1 6. Also Their Big Moment (Zager Pitts). 8 p.m. MARLBOROUGH: Silver Streak (Sally Blane and Charles Starrett). 6.15. 9.15. KIT/. GEYLANG: Where Sinners Meet (Diana Wynyard. Cllve Brook Also Haunted Gold and Too Many W.ves. 7.45—11. ROXV. KATONG. Melody Lingers On (Josephine Hutchison and Oeorgo137 words
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Article, Illustration1440 1936-03-02 13 PLANTERS "SACKED" WHEN ON LEAVE. "Immoral Practice," Says I.S.P. Member. MR. LEGGATT HONOURED FOR SERVICES TO SOCIETY. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Feb. 29. IT was revealed at the annual meeting of the Incorporated Society of Planters, held a t the headquarters offices this morning, that men are being1,440 words
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Article35 1936-03-02 13 It was stated at the annual meeting of the Incorporated Society of Planters at Kuala Lumpur on Saturday that the membership had increased from SOS to 821 since the end of last year.35 words
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Article27 1936-03-02 13 Miss A. M. Lay. and Miss I. Bing. nursing sisters. Medical Department. S.S. have been seconded for service under the Government of Johore, with claim to pension.27 words
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Article641 1936-03-02 13 Correspondence. K.L.M/S GENEROSITY TO IMPERIAL AIRWAYS. To the Editor of the Straits Times Sir —With reference to recent correspondence in your columns regard- 1 Ing air services to Malaya. I shall i appreciate It if you will be good enough to give publication to this letter which may641 words
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Article43 1936-03-02 13 Obituary. Municipal Commissioner. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Malacca, Mar. 2. The death occurred yesterday of Mr. F. A. de Witt a Municipal Commissioner and Justice of the Peace The funeral will take place at 5 p.m. today.43 words
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38 1936-03-02 13 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Malacca. Mar. 2 The funeral of Captain Tan Soo Hock took place yesterday with military honours. A huge crowd, reminiscent of Wang Kang day. lined the streets. i38 words
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Article26 1936-03-02 13 The members of the Eurasian Assoelation, Singapore, are reminded of the general meeting which takes place at the SRC. today at 5.15 p.m.26 words
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366 1936-03-02 13 About 250 people were present at a i dinner in Singapore on Saturday held to commemorate the fiftieth anniversary of the Anglo-Chinese School, Singapore. The guests Included Mr. f. J. Morten. Director of Education. Mr H. R. Cheeseman, Inspector of Schools, Singapore, the Hon. Dr. Lim366 words
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Advertisement53 1936-03-02 13 LIFE ASSURANCE I LOWEST COST. Apply to THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE CO.; LTD.. (Incorporated in lh« S.S.) I Annual Income Over S 3,000,000 Total Funds Over $*****.000 Claims P»id Over $11,500,000. HEAD OFF'.CE. GREAT EASTERN LIFE BUILDING, SINGAPORE. HORACE W. RAPER. P. C. B NEWINGTON. M«n»i.ng Director. In.pcdor of53 words
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Advertisement16 1936-03-02 13 ARPATH TOBACCO CO. LTD. LONDON. ENGLAND. j BIG PRICE REDUCTIONS SOLE AGENTS- HENRY WAUGH CO., LTD.16 words
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411 1936-03-02 14 SHOCK TEAM BEATEN. Derby Surprised. FULHAM IN THE SEMI-FINAL. I O:ir Own Cor.-oipondent) London. Feb. 29. Banulajr, the famous shock team. the r master; iii the sixth round of Jie FA. Cap at Highbury on Saturday when AlSMal outplayed them i-i411 words
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Article1269 1936-03-02 14 Aston Villa 3 Liverpool 0 Bolton W 1 8toke 2 Drcntrord 0 Birmingham 1 Ever tun 2 Manchester C. 2 'Iudder3fltic1 T. 1 Blackburn 1 Portsmouth 3 West Bromwich 1 Pfmfflrti \V. 3 Leedo 0 Preston 3 Sunderland 2 Goals P. W. L. D. F. A. Pts. Buador'and <2> 311,269 words
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Article1316 1936-03-02 14 Bright Batting At S.C.C— Windle's Side Superior Lewis Scores 44 In S.R.C. Game. Saturday's opening match of the cricket season at the S.C.C. was i productive of some bright batting 'and useful practice for the men !who turned out for the trial game j between teams captained1,316 words
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Article, Illustration14 1936-03-02 14 The British ice-hockey team which carried all before it at the recent Olympic Games.14 words
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Article141 1936-03-02 14 (From Our Own Crrespondent Penang, Feb. 29. As many us 332 runs were scored on the Esplanade this afternoon wlien the Penang Cricket Club second string drew with the Malay Cricket Club. Features of the game were the fine unfinished innings for 103 by Yahaya141 words
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Article23 1936-03-02 14 The First Quarterly Committee Meeting of the Oei Khee Association will be held at 34 Middle Road. Singapore-, at 7.30 p.m. on Thursday.23 words
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Article48 1936-03-02 14 At a meeting of the Corinthian F.C. last week the question of the application of the club to the Football League for admission to the Third Division came under discussion. The proceedings were private, but it was stated that a decision on the matter has been deferred indefinitely.48 words
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Article112 1936-03-02 14 Rugby Union. Bristol And Bath Draw. London. Fob 29. The following are the results ol today's Rugby Union matches: Baih 3 Bristol 3 Bediord 14 Northampton 11 Cardiff 17 Blackheath J Coventry 17 Royal Air force 3 I Devonport Ser. 10 Camborne 5 Gloucester 16 Richmond112 words
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Article205 1936-03-02 14 W. THOY'S FEAT FOR ST. ANDREW' S. W. Thoy scored the lirjt ctntury ;r: local cricket this season when he maa> 104 playing for St. Andrew's School against tne Malay Football Association on Saturday. The school won by hvo v»ickets. The .'/lowing are the scores. r .F.A. Sulalman b Joosansah205 words
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Article32 1936-03-02 14 The Irish Football Association hay removed the suspension of six monthi imposed on Nov 21 last on R. Pr -ston. manager of Distillery FC. and the former Hearts and Plymouth Argyis player.32 words
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Advertisement154 1936-03-02 14 4Gfc j>lday, March 6th jf^ NEW -WORLD ARENA H? L% 3L-^i THE M(il| T WITH 1M% .^l E'v" 3flf^^^ rilRILLS -A( TION KNOf KOIT fl* I SIAMESE IDOL MM WELTER WEIGHT CHAMPION 'Jft^^l OF JAPAN) SOMPONGS AMBITION I, V\TOK1. to beat Japan's champion. Ji^^. ■H Will he succeed? iP^^ SEAMAN154 words
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Article, Illustration1183 1936-03-02 15 SCHOOLBOY BOWLERS IN DEADLY MOOD. Bostock Hill Top-Scorer With 68. (I rim Our Own Correspondent) Kual.i I.umpur. Mar. 1. TI e Vii t<-r.;i lu>titution ii'et Uio Non-Benders XI in an innings cricket m.tW-h and defeated them by Ui runs after an -xcitinn1,183 words
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Article, Illustration18 1936-03-02 15 Yacht, of the Royal Si.gapore Yacht Clnb taking p.rt in a race outside the the harbour Ujj. %£?n*O9rm#18 words
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Article352 1936-03-02 15 Yachting. Final Race For Dodo Challenge Cup. The third and final race for the Dodo Challenge Cup of the Royal Singapore Yacht Club yesterday was an interesting one. There was a light breeze from the NE. which strengthened later in the morning. It was a close352 words
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Article74 1936-03-02 15 Singapore cricket has suffered another loss In addition to that of R Ashworth. for V. Ponnlah who represented the State last year leaves on transfer to Kuala Lumpur tomorrow night. Ponnlah will b e remembered for the determined stand he made last year in the74 words
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Article18 1936-03-02 15 Portmadoc. Feb. 20. In an amateur international soccer game Bngland beat Wales 7 0 Reuter.Reuter - 18 words
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570 1936-03-02 15 Ward Takes Eight Wickets For 38 Runs On The Padang. Two scores of over 50 by K. C. 5 Gillett and Abbott and a brilliant bowling; performance by H. L. Ward were the features in yesterday's trial cricket match on the S.C.C. ground, when Jenner's570 words
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Article124 1936-03-02 15 Baxter Takes Four For 86. Kingsland. Feb. 29. In the match between New Zealand and the M.C.C. the former, batting first, were at the wicket for 325 minutes in compiling 368 runs. The bowling honours went to Baxter who got four for 86 andReuter - 124 words
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Article34 1936-03-02 15 MONDAY. MA* t. Lawn Brn+i: S.C.C. knock-out tourney betfn*. Sooe«r: Municipal "A" vs. Poat OflBcc. On Past Ottce Rround: S.H.B. vt. StnUte Times. On S.H.B. ground: S R.C. vs. S.C.R.C. at SRC.34 words
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Article, Illustration18 1936-03-02 15 \n incident in the trial game between S.C.C players on the Padang at the week-end. —Straits Times Photograph18 words
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Article186 1936-03-02 15 Rifle Shooting. Tankard Competition At K. L. D. F. Hutton headed the MOting at the Tankard Compel it ion si of the F.M.S.V.F. Rife Association (Kuala Lumpur brunch) last Sunday, with a 90 out of B possible 105 a score which he should find186 words
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Article153 1936-03-02 15 i From Our Own Correspondent > Kuala Lumpur. Mar. 1. Another century was registered In local cricket today */hen E. Yong ol the S.C.R.C. knocked up 105 before he retired In the match against th> ICllat Club. j The Chinese made 278 lor the loss153 words
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Article121 1936-03-02 16 Racing. REGULAR BACHELOR WINS. Newmarket Handicap At Fl'omington. (."^orn Our Own Correspondent! Sydney, Feb. 29. T Newmarket Handicap run relay it Flemington, MclLournc. Victoria resulted as follows: r.EGL'I.AR BACHELOR 8.11 1 VALIANT CHIEF 8 11 2 CARDINAL 8.6 3 by half a length; a head betvecn second and third. Time121 words
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Article, Illustration19 1936-03-02 16 Some members of the SRC. who took part in the irickei trial on the Padang yesterday.— Straits Times Photograph.19 words
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Article253 1936-03-02 16 Famous American In Singapore. Although his title as an AH American footballer may not sounc impressive to the average Singapore sportsman, Paul Schwegler j University of Washington quarter I back, who arrived at Singapore or j Friday with other Hollywood cele brities in the luxury yacht253 words
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Article412 1936-03-02 16 Adults And Malay Scholars. Although Dr. V. W. W. S. Purcell, the originator of the scheme, has been transferred to Ipoh, the work of establishing a school of Basic English in Singapore has been going forward. The teachers trained by Dr. Purcell are about to take an412 words
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Article312 1936-03-02 16 Equality Of Sexes. 1*HIS is no debate: it is an exposition, a conspectus of religions, an attempt to show what each religion means to those who profess it," said Mr. H. R. Cheeseman, Inspector of Schools, in opening a meeting at the Victoria Memorial Hall on Saturday evening312 words
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Article159 1936-03-02 16 The N.C.C. fielding a depleted side were easily defeated by the Roxy XI in a cricket fixture on the former's ground in McNair Road yesterday. Thanks to the excellent bowling of V. Ponniah, the Singapore State player, the N.C.C. v/ho took first knock were only able159 words
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Article453 1936-03-02 16 •THE death took place at her re1 sldence on Saturday night of Mrs.! Nanajan Basil John Sarkies. an old and r«n»«t«i member of ttrti local HlillWl community, at UH ago of gg y«m Mrs. Sarkies came to Singapore from Peifla about 42 years aj.> with her453 words
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Article426 1936-03-02 16 v;orld today. It ls a sad Irony of fate that the oldest religion that first promulgated the idea of pure monotheism and the religion which had influenced the whole civilised world at Itj time and hnd b?en followed by mighty emperors namely Darius. Cyrus. Xerxes. Shapour and426 words
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Advertisement415 1936-03-02 16 Here's r* t cod reason j» for buying Kellogg s" Iv«I !«>«;«•*.■* (.orn I%akes have a cliluioiis flavour that no imitation has rver lx*en able to <i|u;il. They arc eoonomiral— ten prnrrons helpings in each (lackrt. K<-llopg*s Corn Flakes nro iilwa>* oven-fresh. They romo to \on rri>p ami ertinrhy in415 words
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Advertisement577 1936-03-02 16 Ira MALASOTE is by far the lowest priced high grade wood preservative on the market. Ma'asote does not clog the surface and pores; it penetrates and preserves. Distributors IMPERIAL CHEMICAL INDUSTRIES (Malaya, LTD. KIALA Ll'MPl'R MASTERS Kidney Trouble Cured Quick By New Discovery Doctors Praise Cystex— Works in IS Minutes577 words
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Article81 1936-03-02 17 AT NEW WORLD IN APRIL. The Singapore 1836 flower show will again be held at the Nev. World, and the dates have been fixed for Apr. 3. 4 and 5. Excellency the Governor, Sli Thomas, hus provi: promised to open the .show on April 3 on. The81 words
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Article76 1936-03-02 17 PRKSIDKNT AGAINST WAR PROFITS. Washington. Mar. 1. t Roosevelt has signed the bill extending the present neutrality legislation for another 12 months. By barring leans to warring nations ty law Is a new and dcfl; I preserving the r.oui: the United States. <!•■ that. r the shipment76 words
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Article40 1936-03-02 17 F( b. 2 i. vice-manager of mmunlcattaia. was i He travelling from Bhanchal to Wenchow, o port. Passengers state tliat he was I t depressed and, when the Wenchow, he Int > the ron.- ijin Chew Ji. i40 words
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Article17 1936-03-02 17 Washington. Feb. 28. >osevelt has announced .cm to seek from Congress $1 K'.T.IKW.OOO m-w revenue.—Reuter.Reuter - 17 words
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Article, Illustration21 1936-03-02 17 Major McL Hrncc. Officer Commanding the Malay Regiment at Port DiekaM who left last WMk for England on six months' leave.21 words
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Article275 1936-03-02 17 IT is staled from a reliable source, say., the Ipoli pascr. that the first injury vote towards making Ipoh the Male capital will be entered in next year's I'erak Buir,et. Mr. K.V.R II Alacipp* Chettiar. banker and landed proprietor, arrived at Penan?: las* week from Colombo, accompanied by275 words
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Article88 1936-03-02 17 The band of the Straits Settlements Police will play during March, under the direction of Mr. J. C. Hitch IL.K.A.M., AC R M R M.S.M.. on the following dates i weather permitling): March 3: Katcng Park at 5.30 p m 8: Botanic Gardens at 888 words
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Article73 1936-03-02 17 LIGHTER SIDE OF THE R EVOLT. Tokio. Feb. 28. The deadly seriousness of. the posi- tion is lightened by the seemingly total lack of personal ill-feeling between the opposing forces. The rebels are extending courtesy to sightseers for example, a R'euter ccrrespondsnt visited I the Sanno Hotel and asked theReuter - 73 words
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858 1936-03-02 17 I.S.P. Chairman On Questions In Commons* Reference to the replies in the House of Commons by Mr. J. H. Thomas, the Secretary for the Colonies, on the subject of planters' salaries was made hy Mr. W. Leggatt, chairman of the Incorporated Society of Planters, at858 words
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Article137 1936-03-02 17 Mixed Commission May Be Appointed. Shanghai. Feb. 27. Interviewed by pressmen yesterday. i a spokesman of the Foreign Office of Manchukuo stattd that the Manchu- kuo Government had no objection to the lcrrr.ation of a mixed council for ihe settlement cf the border disputes affecting Mongolia andSin Chew Jit Poh - 137 words
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109 1936-03-02 17 Home (ukkIs Exhibition May Be Held On Board. Shanghai, Feb. 29. The Chunghua Industrial Federation, which will send an Industrial mission to Singapore and other Malaysian trade centres to push a "buy Chinese" campaign, has approached the Central Government for assistance. The Federation requests the109 words
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Article14 1936-03-02 17 I Mr. Bullit, U.S. Ambassadoi to USSR, has rpturned ta Moscow from Washington— Tass.14 words
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Article79 1936-03-02 17 Singapore Planes To Return. Shanghai. Teb. 27. The RAF. goodwill flight tc Japan under Alr-Commodor? Smith has b?en abandoned in view of the present p >litical situation in Japan. The date for the return flight to Singapore has not yet reen fixed.— Heater. Two of tho threeReuter - 79 words
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Article123 1936-03-02 17 Civilian Anti-Gas School In England. London, Feb. 25. Instructions for precautions agaln>t air raids are outlined In Government documents Just Issued. One of these gives details or courses for the training of instructors at tbc Civilian Anti-gas School to be established in Gloucestershire and another describesBritish Wireless - 123 words
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Article41 1936-03-02 17 From May 1. to Dee. 31. 1935. the Moscow station of the seismological institute of the Academy of Sciences of the U.S.S.R. recorded 267 earthquakes taking place at distances up to 15,000 kilometers from Moscow. Tass.41 words
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250 1936-03-02 17 A large group of the representatives i of the local Chinese b^r.ks met at a dir.mr given by the Oversea-Chines:-Banking Corporation. Ltd. at the Garden Club on Friday night h honour of the officials of the Bank of China. Mossrs. Parkeane C. Hwang, R. C. Chen250 words
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Article56 1936-03-02 17 Kow ioon-Hankow Link Opposed. Canton, 1\ I Public bodies in Cantoj, have re* jointly to petition the Kwar ft] Government against i the Canton -Kowloon and the C.r. Hankow rai'roads. Sir Frederick Leilh-Ross. ccci. adviser to the British Cover: ny reported to have diacusaed this tion with the Chinese autho56 words
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Advertisement298 1936-03-02 17 Itch is More Than Skin Deep Doctor Tails How To End Itch In 7 Mlnutos. Tour Kkin has nearly 00 million tiny r nd pores ivhere Invisible gfrnin. an hide and make your skin Itch, and be Blotches. i, Binsapor* uot. Itch, or Ecz. otilinnry ointments or liquids can't do298 words
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Advertisement169 1936-03-02 17 v* raw Mkm Hot, flft^"' J&Gtt\-- Jj rm p* Ip,, sal 1 B^ hkv Bfi^^F In addition to the ail-important chassis features which give to each Junior Six model its splendid durability and economy, the Sedan exhibits such refinements as recessed arm rests in r«*r compartment: cirpet-cjvered foot retc; pockets169 words
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Article, Illustration1186 1936-03-02 18 Political Diary. SIR AUSTEN CHAMBERLAINS OUTSPOKEN COMMENTS. No Cabinet Crisis. From Our Own Correspondent London, Feb. 18 (by air mail). THE question of imperial de- fence continues to loom larjje. There were last week two Parliamentary debates on this all-important subject. The first was on Lord1,186 words
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Article129 1936-03-02 18 AMERICAN TRAVELLER TO VISIT SINGAPORE. Mr. Harry Hadley Rubinstein, an. American lawyer and Journalist, who! jis on his way round the world by I motor-cycle, has left Hong Kong for Saigon. He intends travelling through IndoChina, Slam, and then Malaya to Singapore. From Singapore he129 words
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58 1936-03-02 18 A draft Manchukuo-German commercial agreement provides that Ger-1 many will purchase from Manchukuo each year $4,000,000 worth of Manchurla beans while Manchukuo will buy from Germany machinery, etc., valued at $250,000. The signing will take place shortly says a Shanghai report. Diplomatic officials in Nanking declare58 words
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Article, Illustration20 1936-03-02 18 Sir Austen Chamberlain, whose outspoken remarks m the Commons debate on the Defence Ministry proposal caused something likr a situation.20 words
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Article378 1936-03-02 18 MR. MACDONALD ON FORCE SPEED |UK Kamsay Mac Donald. M.P.. ad- dressed the East Ham Brotherhood on democracy and dictatorships. He said he believed that there could be no government for good unless it derived its authority ultimately from the mass of the people of the country.378 words
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Article87 1936-03-02 18 DEFIANT WAJtNING TO ALL WHO MIGHT ATTEMPT WAR. "We must warn all who crave blood and colonies that the Soviet Union has a powerful army which can break the neck of anyone darinp to attack it," wrote M. Nicholas Liubchenko, chairman of the Council of87 words
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Article, Illustration2309 1936-03-02 19 Japanese Anger At Alleged Policy DOMINANCE OVER SOUTH-WEST "TREAT Britain in scheming to establish her dominance over U the South West of China," says the Shanghai Mainichi. The paper alleges that the Governor of Hong Kong (Sir Andrew Caldecott) is negotiating with General Chan2,309 words
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Advertisement124 1936-03-02 19 With the Akenath of I J^m~ I Me pmeefd Urn ef a tttmetti Venm I^^Wiw/ N xll n "S^^v l B^bWs^B^Hßs"S"S»S^B^B^*S^S^S^S^^^^^^^^*'^ THE TRIUMPH OF SPECIALISATION. Over 168,009 Morris Cars Sold In 12 Months. Britain's motor Industry has never before known such sensational sales figures as these because British I motoring124 words
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Article, Illustration111 1936-03-02 20 >r of the factory after flre had destroyed the premises of the Novelty Button Company in Standard Road, North Acton. Greek cavalrymen desert their saddles for a park bench when standing by during the elections in Athens. The horses seem to disapprove! London was partially deprived of111 words
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