The Straits Times, 2 November 1936
1936-11-02
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The Straits Times
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Title Section38 1936-11-02 1 The Straits Times [ESTABLISHED NEARLY A OKNTT7RT.] THE LARGEST AND MOST INFLUENTIAL NEWSPAPER IN MALAYA 20 PAGES. SINGAPORE, MONDAY, NOVEMBER 2, 1936 PRICE 10 CENTS. The Straits Times 20 PAGES, SINGAPORE, MONDAY, NOVEMBER 2, 1936. PRICE 10 CENTS,38 words
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Advertisement196 1936-11-02 1 Singapore: 140. ckcil st, Cp»ohe frtrov HUDSON'S p»t™t "RUGGA" SIDE-TIP J WAGONS DOUBLE SIDED vSk-W \m^-mmWtmm-\W STRONGEST POSSIBLE CONSTRUCTION FITTED WITH TOUGH CAST STEEL WHEELS |AP EASY and SAFE BODYCATCHES AND COUPLINGS. m I Stocked in two sizes- 18 &27 lie 'Rugga' Side-Tip Wagon. cubic feet, with varying rail Patented196 words
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Advertisement149 1936-11-02 1 KUALA LUMPUR 25. JAVA ST. ('PHONE 3<HWI %UNIQUE| offers! "DETETCTO BATH-ROOM SCALES VERY ACCURATE AND RELIABLE WILL WEIGH UP TO 21 STONES PRICE $8.00 EACH. tALL METAL PORTABLE BEVERAGE AND FOOD REFRIGERATOR. IDEAL FOR PICNICS AND TRANSPORTING DRINKS. FOOD. SALAD, BUTTER, ETC.. ETC. ELECTRIC COFFEE PERCOLATOR PRICE $9-SQ EACH. COMPLETE149 words
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Advertisement512 1936-11-02 2 BOPE-SWAN— ROBERTS— On Wednesday, Oct 28. 1936. at the Presbyterian Churcn, Singapore, William Hope-Swan, son of the late Mr. and Mrs. H. A. Swan, Dunoon. Argyllshire, Scotland, and Hjlda Margaret Roberts, daughter of Mr. F. E. Roberts of Bristol England, and Bombay, India, and the late Mrs. P. E. Roberts.512 words
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Advertisement824 1936-11-02 2 FOR SALE FOR SALE, Moutrie Piano, upright good rendition. Box 277, Straits Times. PEDIGREED Alsatian Pups. Good home essential. Apply Box No. 378, Straits Times. BERNARD PETROL MOTORS, 1-3 H.P.. Pumping sets, electric lighting sets. Hlndhede Co.. Ltd. FOR SALE Modern Household furniture, Fiat Car and Wolfs Piano. Call at824 words
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Advertisement801 1936-11-02 2 BUSINESS PREMISES TO LET 62, Robinson Road. Angullla Co. TO LET, Offlce accommodation let floor Borsurrlj Building. 41. Robinson Read. Electric lift and all modern conveniences. Apply: Hooglandt tc Co., 139/149 A. Market Street. Telephone No. 6326. OFFICES at 1 and 4-A. Prince Bt. and 22, Raffles Place. Apply, Kob801 words
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Advertisement865 1936-11-02 2 PUBLIC NOTICES NOTICE NOTICB Is hereby girta that MR. NGAN KOOK YU is do longer In our employ. THE WAII SEONG PRESS, 143-145. Hill Street, SINGAPORE. Slacmporr, Oet 31, 19M. LJNGUI TIN, LIMITED. (Incorporated In the Straits Settlements.) NOTICE is hereby given that the Eighteenth Annual General Meeting of the865 words
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Advertisement930 1936-11-02 2 TENDERS SINGAPORE MUNICIPALITY, TENDERS are invited for the construction of drains ft culverts at Parkstone Road, from Crescent Road to Tanjong Katong Road. For particulars, see Municipal Tender Room. Tenders close 4 p.m. on Monday Nov. 16, 1936. C. H. OolcJle. Municipal Secretary. P. W. D. TENDER NOTICE TENDERS will930 words
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Advertisement469 1936-11-02 2 BUSINESS CARDS £re; MASSAGE HALL MANICURE AND MASSAGE! Mrs. HARU and Mi«s HANA 60. WATLRLOO STREET. Telephone 7467. HEBE THEY'RE AGAIN Choice selection of CHRISTMAS AND NEW YEAR CARDS CHILDREN'S GIFT BOOKS. ANNUALS 1 937 PRESENTATION VOLU M ES Etc.. Etc. G. 11. KIAT <x CO., LTD. Robinson Kuad. Opp.469 words
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Page 2 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous189 1936-11-02 2 SUBSCRIPTION RATES Singapore Within Outside Without Maiava Ma's: a Postage Motthly S S.00 f 4»f I 1.50 Quarterly S 8.50 $UW I 1-50 Hall Vearly in 00 $24.00 $15.00 Nearly tS4.00 $48.00 $30.00 Mote. Outstatioii cbcqaea ihoulj include tkt usual bank dlssount ADVERTISEMENT RATES The MMi and Instruction* for CLASSIFIED189 words
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Advertisement715 1936-11-02 3 P. 0. BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES. (Incorporated In England.) MAIL PASSENOER AND CAROO 6ER VICES PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL 8. N- CO. DNDER CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJESTY'S GOVERNMENT, LONDON AND PAR EAST MAIL SERVICE OUTWARD PROM LONDON FOR CHINA AND JAPAN. Due Tonnage Spore. .SSJSEf* 'SS 55: 56MORIN 15.000 NOV715 words
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Advertisement590 1936-11-02 3 SHIPPING ANNOUNCEMENTS. (NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA) GENERAL PASSENGER AGENTS FOR CUNARD WHITE STAR LTD. (Incorporated In Japan) TO LONDON. Naples. Marseilles. London. Antwerp and Rotterdam Vessels Tonnage Due Ball §tKASHIMA MARU 10,000 Nov. 11 12 I YASUKUNI MARU 12,000 Nov. 24 25 HAKONE MARU 10.500 Dec. 9 10 8 SUWA MARU590 words
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Advertisement662 1936-11-02 3 PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICE. BANGKOK LINE Luxurious One Class Motorships. Most Cabins have adjoining private bath. Excellent Cuisine. FOR MARSEILLES, LONDON, ROTTERDAM, HAMBURG AND COPENHAGEN HOMEWARD SAILINGS 1931 Prom Prom Prom From Spore Malacca Pore Penang MS Sham ERRIA 12/1 12 1 13/1 15/1 LALANDIA 2/2 2 2 3/2 5/2662 words
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Advertisement203 1936-11-02 3 Tourist Class AMERICAN STYLE £72.0.8 SINGAPORE TO EUROPE VIA AMERICA GREATEST ADVANCE IN TOURIST CLASS LUXURY. Beautiful public rooms: Swimming pom— Talking Motion Pictures. Delicious meals— Hot and cold running water In each Stateroom. Cabins for two or *>ore passenger: with real beds— Modern ventilation throughout Weekly service from Manila203 words
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Advertisement1115 1936-11-02 3 SHIPPING. TBB BLUB FUNNEL LINE (Ocean The floa Khlow Steamship Co (1932) It* Steam Ship Co. Ltd.. and China Mutual The Canard White Ur Ltd. Steam Navigation Co., Ltd.) The Sarawak Strinuhlp Co. Ltd. The Stralte Steamship Co.. Ltd. The Aoatralian Orient tl Live Ltd. Tbo China Navigation Co.. Ltd1,115 words
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Article171 1936-11-02 4 St Lawrence Basis Rate Raised. The Tramp Shipping Administrative Committee has decided that from 4 p.m. Oct. 15 the basis rate of freight from the St. Lawrence and Northern Range U.S.A.— eastwards under the scheme shall be increased to a minimum of 2s. 6d. per quarter for171 words
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Article77 1936-11-02 4 The Master Attendant advises that Armistice Day will be celebrated on Wednesday, Nov. 11, and that the usual two minutes silence will be observed from 11.00 to 11.02 a.m. It is requested that no sirens, whistks or bells be sounded in the harbour on board any vessels during77 words
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Article89 1936-11-02 4 The Straits Steamship Co. Ltd., have arranged another Christmas cruise to the Langkawl Islands this year, and the Kedah will leave Singapore on pec. 24. returning on Dec. 29. The I ship will arrive at Penang on Chrlst- mas Day and will cruise ofl the Langkawi Islands on89 words
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SHIPPING & MAILS.
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Article144 1936-11-02 4 Monday, November 3. Ships alaoiiide the Wharves or expected to arrive Entrance (Mown Gate East Wharf Rohna 33 1 Main Wharf Madoen 18 3 Islam! 16 3 Olenogle 13 I Pre.v .Adams 11 3 Kudat, Suwa Maru 9 3 Antenor 7 3 Empire Dock Malayan Prince144 words
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Article126 1936-11-02 4 Injunction Sought Sydney, Oct. 21. A daily practice of radio stations controlled by the Federal Broadcasting Commission is to broadcast running descriptions and full Information of the betting and Totalisator figures on half-a-doben horse-races each afternoon. Racegoers attending one meeting are able thereby to bet on126 words
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Article331 1936-11-02 4 Todaj. East, North, South and West India (Islami) 3 pjn. Java, South-West Sumatra, 8. -East Borneo, Celebes. Moluccas Timor Dilly (MarnU Van St. Aldegonde) 3 pjn. Denmark (Parcels only) (Meonia) 4 pm. Java Southern Sumatra by air (Netherlands) 4 p.m. Australia. New Zealand. Java and Timor Dilly331 words
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Article66 1936-11-02 4 INWARD Imperial: From Europe: Dae last night: Expected tonight. X.L.M.: From Europe: Arrives tonight. Qantas: From Australia: Arrives tomorrow afternoon. Dutch: From Netherlands India: Arrives tomorrow afternoon. OUTWARD Dutch: To Java and Sou thorn Sumatra: Mails close 4 p.m. today. Qantas: To Australia: Mails close 7 p.m. today.66 words
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Article154 1936-11-02 4 Mails from Europe etc. (London) expected today, Nov. 2, by Air (Imperial) will be delivered to boxholders at 7 p.m. General delivery of letters tomorrow, Nov. 3, at 8.25 a.m.. Mails from Europe (Amsterdam) expected today, Nov. 2 by air (Netherlands) will be delivered to boxholders at 7154 words
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Article23 1936-11-02 4 Mall dispatched from Singapore on Oct 9 by Ranpura was delivered in London on Oct. 31 (22 days).23 words
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Article45 1936-11-02 4 Aircraft Aurora VT-AEG from Karashi, Burma, Slam and Penang arrived Oct. 30. Mr. R. Gow from Penang. Aircraft Brisbane VH-USD for D.1.E.. Darwin and Brisbane left Oct. 31. Mr. W. T. Haslam for Darwin, Mrs. Gurney and Mr. R. Gow for Brisbane.45 words
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Article22 1936-11-02 4 The Corfu is expected to arrive here at 9 a.m. on Wednesday from Hong Kong. She will berth alongside the wharf.22 words
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Article97 1936-11-02 4 During the week ending Oct. 24. 1936, exports of tinned pineapples from Malayan ports amounted to 46,349 cases, of which: 3,133 (7 per cent) cases were to the United Kingdom, 2,109 (5 per cent) cases to the Continent of Europe, 32,188 (69 per cent) cases to Canada, and97 words
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Article125 1936-11-02 4 A Record At £4,500,000. London, Oct. 28 Insurance to the extent of more than £3,200,000 has already been accepted in Great Britain on No. 552, the sister ship of the Queen Mary, to cover the period of construction at Clydebank. This figure creates a record.British Wireless - 125 words
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Article38 1936-11-02 4 Oct. 31: Sin Aik Lee, Malacca. TandJong Plnang, Rasa, Kola, Gogra, Perak. Ipoh. Kajang. Recorder (Drlt.); Vyner Brook (Sar); Ban Ho Guan. Tomohon, Valentyn, Tohitl, Toglan, Toboali. Senang. Palopo (Dut). Nov. 1: Maros (Dut.); Mata Hart (Brit.).38 words
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Article26 1936-11-02 4 The Shipping Office and the offices of the Statistics Department will be closed on Armistice Day, Nov. 11, and for the Deepavali holiday on Nov. 13.26 words
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Advertisement521 1936-11-02 4 BOUSTEAD CO., LTD. (Incorporated Id F113.) LLOYDS AGENTS:BOOKING AGENTS, FJK.S. BLTS. ANT SIAM STATES RAILWATS TELEPHONE: Frelfht MJJ— ruMfe 54 11. CANADIAN PACIFIC STEAMSHIPS, LIMITED. (incorporated in England) CORONATION OF KING EDWARD VIII MAY 1937. Early Booking U strongly advised. Travel CANADIAN PACIFIC FARES SINGAPORE/EUROPE First and Cabin class from521 words
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Advertisement370 1936-11-02 4 IMG*n£IS!PEw tmcorporatw m Btntts Settlementu ELLERMAN BUCRNALL STEAMSHIP CO. LTD. ISTHMIAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY. (Incorporated Is England*. '€ILERMAI»- LINK. FOB HAVRL. LONDON. BOTTEBDAM HAMBURG. Via PorU and Saei CanaL Takhu earfo for Montreal A Haltfas via Colombo. Due Sails CITY OP DERBY In port Nov. 2 CITY OP LYONB Nov. 29370 words
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Page 4 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous438 1936-11-02 4 Malayan Meteorological Service Daily Weather Report. Station* Yesterday Last night max. rain- bright mln temp, fall s'shlae temp *P ins. hrs. *F West Coast. Alor Star 88 0.59 8.0 73 Bayan Lepas (Penang) 88 0.05 5.4 75 Sitiawan 88 0.01 4.5 73 Bukit Jeram 89 Nil 3.6 74 Malacca 85438 words
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244 1936-11-02 5 Japanese Urfce Military Action. Shanghai, Nov. 2 Declaring that the order for the expulsion of Japanese from Taiyuan, capital of Shansi, was tantamount to provoking war with Japan, the Japanese Residents Association of Tientsin, in a petition to the Japanese North China Command urges:Sin Chew Jit Poh - 244 words
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Article173 1936-11-02 5 Marchers Petition To Be Presented. London. Oct. 31. Two hundred marchers from Jarrow, who have brought a petition for presentation on Wednesday at the Bar of the House of Commons calling attention to the distress of the area, which returning prosperity of the rest of theBritish Wireless - 173 words
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49 1936-11-02 5 The Department for Overseas Chinese Affairs in Canton proposes to mark out certain districts in the island of Hainan as a settlement for the returned overseas Chinese who were forced to return to China from abroad on account of unemployment. Sin Chew Jit Poh.Sin Chew Jit Poh - 49 words
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Article28 1936-11-02 5 Several bombs were destroyed. Chinese reports state, when Japanese roops during the course of the manoeuvres yesterday dug trenches in the suburbs of Peiplng.— Sin Chew Jit PohSin Chew Jit Poh - 28 words
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279 1936-11-02 5 GEN. MRS. CHIANG IN LOYANG FUNCTION. Fukien Officials Give Day's Pay For Planes. Shanghai. Nov. 1 "The celebration of my birthday today has increased my feeling of shame because of the very grave national crisis which I have not been able tp overcome. I hope now that the people haveSin Chew Jit Poh - 279 words
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Article64 1936-11-02 5 Tokio, Nov. 2. The volcanic observatory of th» Imperial University of Tokio claims W have succeeded in forecasting a volcanic eruption by means of a c)inometer, a seismograph an*! earthcurrenl meter. This forecast refers to the eruption of Mount Asama on Oct. 17 which occurred as fort-castDomei - 64 words
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Advertisement292 1936-11-02 5 LAST NIGHT ©S&a^&^^m JH THE WORLDS MOST -^^^^^I^i^H SENSATIONAL BOXING i§l 4^ CONTEST PKTIRK WSW VA^ Hwi BETWEEN MAX SCHMELING The Former World's Heavyweight Champion and JOE LOUIS The Brown Bomber FOLLOWED BY A THRILLING MYSTERY DRAMA 'CHANDU on the MAGIC ISLAND' with BELA LUGOSI TOMORROW A STORY AS BIG292 words
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Advertisement250 1936-11-02 5 LIQUIDATION SALE OUR ENTIRE STOCK I MMSTBESOLPfIESARDLEKOf COST. BIFFIT GOLF SET. THE BALL COMET BACK S*v BUTCANNOT Stk HIT YOU P^ALL.TRAVELS/^HStefl*X «0-S0- FEET /-■> V- M~yi«*A AND RETURNS bC-^^fW^J^\ TO fEC. (SWlMCT\rjttfM»l.lll» »ll MTUftMO A\ TO" MG POLFSET PRICE $4.50 CAN BE USED WITH ANY CLUB FROM DRIVER TO NIBLICK.250 words
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Advertisement216 1936-11-02 5 LOOK YOUR g) BEST at jrf^tak LESS COST /VM TOMORROW'S H LATEST WO~'- I LEN and PALM BEACH SUITINGS IN A WIDER B/ 1 -E 3^JJ THAN "TEH. J TAI HENG CO.. High Class Tailors and Outfitters 23-5 Colenun St.— Phone 3375 OLI MOHAMED'S Jeweller HIGH STKEET. THE WORLDS LARGEST216 words
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Miscellaneous176 1936-11-02 5 WHAT IS ON TODAY, THE 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 of meetings etc. are invited to submit diary dates. HOTELS. RAFFLES HOTEL: Cocktail dance. 6.30 8.15 p.m. Informal dinner and176 words
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Miscellaneous114 1936-11-02 5 GLOBE THEATRE: The Garden Murder Case. 7.15, 9.30. RITZ, GEYLANG: The Five Musketeers. (Malay talkie) 6.15, 9.15. ROXY, KATONG: Chandu Th« Magic Island. And, Schmeling vs. Joe Louis fight. 6.15, 9.15. REGAL: Zahre-Ishke. 6.15. 9.15. MARLBORO17GH: Star of Egypt. 6.15, 9.15. SUN THEATRE (New World): Darkest Africa. 7.30. 9.30. TIVOLI:114 words
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LATEST LOCAL STOCK AND SHARE QUOTATIONS.
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Article373 1936-11-02 6 Renewed Demand For Rubber Shares. From Our Financial Correspondent. Singapore, Nov. 2. Tin was down '4 cent in New York on Saturday with no London Market. The tin share market continues very firm, at the opening prices are unchanged, and but for the- interest being taken in373 words
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Article94 1936-11-02 6 London, Oct. 31. The fol lowing -ere closing mean rates: Paris 105 9 61 Stockholm 19.394 PM Tcck 4.88 13 U Athens 550 sellers MunLral 4.88' i Bucharest E7J sellers 28.94':.. K!r 4U Gene\* 2! 27 s'Mer; oSclal Ams:c:cara 9.03 Belgrade 214 Wilrn 92 7 < Bj-nus Aires unquot/"u94 words
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Article27 1936-11-02 6 Batavia. Nov. 1. The expert duty on native rubber has been raised from 51 guilders to 52 gui'ders p-r 100 kilogrammes effective tcdav R?uter.Reuter - 27 words
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Article544 1936-11-02 6 All shares quoted above are fully paid issue Val. Fraser Co. Lyall Evalt Buyers Sellers Buyers S?ller* 4/- Ampat Tin 4/- 4/6 4/- 4/4'/ 2 £1 Asam Kumbang 27/6 28/6 26/6 28/6 £1 Austral Malay 62/6 54/6 53/- 54/5/- Ayer Hltam 16/- 17/- 16/- 17/1 Ayer Weng 1.65 1.75544 words
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Article397 1936-11-02 6 i. 2 aicx B.icB uru. l.w i.ju 1.1a l.zo 2 2 do 7%% Prefs. 1.70 1.80 1.62% 172% 10 10 Atlas Ice 8.00 lO.OOn. 8.00 lO.OOn. £1 £1 B.A.T 6.10.0 6.15.0 6.10.0 6.15.0 1 1 B. M. Broadcasting 0.90 1.00 0.90 1.00 10 5 B. M. Trustee 6.25 7.00397 words
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Article197 1936-11-02 6 SINGAPORE MUNICIPAL. 87r 1901 red. 1940 $400,000 Int. Mar 31 Stpt. 30 108 110 norn Wito 19C7 «a. 1947 M.600.000 Int. Mar. 31 Sept. 30 11l 113 norn 4Vi% 1&09 rea. 1955 $1,000,000 Int. Max. 31 Rept. 30 120 122 norn 4'/« 1913 red. 1963 82,000.000 Mat.197 words
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Article358 1936-11-02 6 (Shares are SI unless otherwise stated) Today s Prices Fraser Co. Lyall Evatt Allenby 1.57'/-; 1.65 1.60 1.65 Alor Gajah 1.20 1.30 1.20 1.30 Amal. Malay 1.80 1.85 180 1.90 Ayer Hitam 1.40 1.55 1.37'i 1.45 Ayer Molek I.O71/2 1.15 1.07>£ 1.15 Ayer Panas 3.65 1.75 1.65 1.75358 words
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Article188 1936-11-02 6 The following -rt the exchange rates, tills morning according to the dally circular Issued by the Hong Kong and Shanghai Banking Corporation: SELLING London demand 2/4 1/16 London T T 2/4 1/16 London 4 months' sight 2/4'fe Lyons, demand 1225 Hamburg demund 141 New York demand 57 Montreal d*uian-i188 words
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Article91 1936-11-02 6 Noon, Today. No. 1 X. R. S. S. in rases (F.O.B.) Nov. 29 7/16 2<H/' Good F. A. Q. in cases (F.O.B.) Oct. 293/ 8 29 7/16 No. 1 X. R. S. S. (Spot loose) Awardable Singapore 29 3/16 29^ November 29 5/1G 29 '<i91 words
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615 1936-11-02 6 Large Capital Expenditure On Plant Reconstruction. The report of the directors ol Rahman Hydraulic Tin Ltd. states that the profit for t^e year e.idod June last, after writing-off $130,415 for depreciation, was $150,983. To this amount there has been added $51,351 brought forward, making $202,342.615 words
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Article51 1936-11-02 6 Lean Capital Not To Be Redeemed. Edmonton, Oct. 31. The Prime Minister. Mr. Aberhart, announced that Alberta will default on the bond issue of $1,250,000 due for redemption on Nov. 1. The principal will not be paid, but Interest at three per cent, will continue to be paid.—Reuter - 51 words
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Article187 1936-11-02 6 Singapore, November 2, 12 noon. Buyer Seller Java Cube 9 50 White Mimtok Pepper 15 00 White Pepper 14.50 Black Pepper 8.50 Mixed Copra 5.95 'Sundried Copra 6.20 Small Flake Tapioca 5 25 Fair Flake Tapioca 4 50 Mcd Pearl Tapioca 5.25 Small Pe^rl Tapioca 5.30 No. 1 Sago187 words
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Advertisement25 1936-11-02 6 ROYAL EXCHANGE ASSURANCE. (incorporated in England AD. 1724)) FIRE. MARINE. LIFE. MOTOR CAP ■ORKMER'S COMPENSATION Branch Office for Malaya. Char-tared Bank Chamters. Singapore. APB 125 words
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Advertisement41 1936-11-02 6 M.C.C. lunch score against South Australia: 197 for five wickets. Hammond 121 not out. AS SUPPLIED TO P.W.D. throughout Malaya, Rubber Plantations etc. Large Stock of Spare* Carried McALISTER CO., LTD. (incorporated in Straits Settlements.) SINGAPORE, PENANG, KUALA LUMPUR and IPOH.41 words
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FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL NEWS.
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Article2116 1936-11-02 7 Not Allowed For Purposes Of Taxation. QUESTION OF CHARGING REPLANTING TO CAPITAL. Proposing the adoption of the report and accounts at the annual meeting cf Brooklands (Selangor) Rubber Company Ltd. in London recently, Mr. BL D. Money, the chairman, said: The profit for the past year2,116 words
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Article200 1936-11-02 7 Drop In Price Of Palm OiL The Liverpool correspondents of William Jacks Co., (Malaya) Ltd.. in their report of Oct. 15. comment as follows PALM OIL The interest displayed by the larger consumers a week ago has disappeared and they are all virtually off the market Indicating200 words
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Article43 1936-11-02 7 London, Oct. 31. The total amount applied for in tenders for the £45,000,000 Treasury Bills was £69,950.000. The average rate per cent, for the ems at three months was 10s. 10 30d against 11s. 5.44 d. a week ago— British Wireless.British Wireless - 43 words
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Article758 1936-11-02 7 Further Quota Increases May Be Expected. In their weekly rubber market report dated Oct. 21, Messrs. Symington and Wilson, London, write: Since our last report the market has remained steady though somewhat inactive. Business In ribbed smoked sheet on the spot during the period has758 words
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Advertisement605 1936-11-02 7 BANKING HONG KONG SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. (Incorporated In the Colony of Hong Kong.) The liability Jt members Is limited to th« extent and In manner prescribed by Oidlnanre No 6 of 1929 ol thi Colony. Authorised Capita: S50.000.000 Issued and Fully Pald-Up (20.000.000 i Funds SterUcg 6.500.000 Hong Kong Cunency605 words
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Advertisement192 1936-11-02 7 BANK OF CHINA (Incorporated m China b» Special Charter.) 12, Cecil S'reet, Singapore. Telephones: Manager's Office M 44 Exchange DepL 6441 General Office 5188-9 with 11 extensions. Cable Addrea: "CHUNGKUO-Paid-Up Capital Ch. $40,006,000 00 Reserve Far CU. v 3.453.591 .43 Total Resources Ch.5U42.242. 166.35 HEAD OFFICE: SHANGHAI Tse-Vung Soodk. Chairman192 words
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Advertisement535 1936-11-02 7 BANKING CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. (Incorporated in England by Royal Charter 18ft3) Paid Dp Capital in 600.000 shares of £5 each f.j.000.000 Reserve Fund a 000 000 Reserve Liability ol Proprietors i3.000.000 HEAD OH- ICE: 31. RishoiMwitc. London, ti. t Alar Star Hong Kon« Saigon AmrlUar Hollo535 words
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Article, Illustration1010 1936-11-02 8 Roosevelt Landon: U.S.A. Votes Tomorrow. People In The News. jQNCE every four years the people of the United States decide who is to be the head of their government, and tomorrow they will choose between Franklin Delano Boose velt, the President and nominee of the Democratic Party, and Alfred Landon,1,010 words
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Article, Illustration42 1936-11-02 8 Miss Yu Wei-tan the Chinese artist, chose more than 100 of her best paintings for exhibition in Shanghai on the "Double-Tenth" period of exhibition which had been fixed for three days. Miss Yu is seen at the exhibition.— l J*. P. S.42 words
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Advertisement148 1936-11-02 8 FISK TYRES AND TUBES Special heat-resistinc compounds, the hifhesl quality materials, and expert craftsmanship combine to jive FISK tyres perfect balance in wearing qualities and increased satisfactory •trrice. UNITED MOTOR WORKS LTD. 137 Orchard Road, Singapore. Telephone 7142. Latest in Quality RaClos EVEKi MODEL A CHALLENGER Solo Agents "HM.V." American148 words
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Advertisement941 1936-11-02 8 famous aviator NO.*. SPLINTSK \HLt For safe landing and Protection against dazzle Sole distrihutint »epnt* MJtZeldelzStDrp Estaoiidnea over 'M years Manufacturing Opticians Only address: 9, baffles HUre, Singapore Branch office. Noordvyk. Batavia. No connection and interest whatsoever with any other house bearing tho name EZEKIEL in Singapore. Oar only address:941 words
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Miscellaneous377 1936-11-02 8 Broadcasting. EMPIRE STATION. TODAY TRANSMISSION 2. The following frequencies will be used: GSH 21 47 MCF (13.97 01.) GS.G. 17.79 Mc/s (16.8 m.) 6.Z0 p-m Big Ben. "D'ye Ken John Peel?"* A programme in honour of the famous Cumberland huntsman. Written and produced by William Macl.urg. 6.5? p.m.— "Empire Exchange."377 words
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Miscellaneous380 1936-11-02 8 ed by the B.B.C. Chorus and the BB.C. Empire Orchestra (leader, Daniel Melsa), under the direction of Eric Kocc The play adapUd for broadrastinf by Dudley CUM and produced by William MscLurg. 7.50 a.m.— A short recital by Edward Walker (flute). 8 00 a.m. The news and announcements. 8.05 a380 words
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Miscellaneous316 1936-11-02 8 Spanish. 8.00 News in French. Market prices 8.20 News In English. 8.35 Records or theatrical broadcast. 10.35 Close down. 2-R0. ROME. Station 2RO (1 2RO 4). 25.4 m., 11.810 ke/i or 3113 m. 9.635 kc/l. TODAY 9.20 p.m. Opening announcement. News In English. Concert ol music by Italian composers. "The316 words
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Article399 1936-11-02 9 President Roosevelt's Final Speech. New York, Nov. 1. The United States Is In the grip of intense election fever. Lorries representing all parties carrying huge banners and loudspeakers are patrolling the streets blaring denunciations of each other. Times Square was the scene yestsr day of massReuter - 399 words
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Article234 1936-11-02 9 BAGHDAD COUP THE JEWS. Racial Issue In Iraq Revolt. Cairo, Nov. 1. Apparently a racial issue is behind the Baghdad coup d'etat and the latest reports state the trouble apparently is a repercussion of happenings in Palestine which resulted in an anti-Jewish feeling and Isolated attacks against Jews are reportedReuter - 234 words
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42 1936-11-02 9 Allahabad Nov. 2. The Singapore 111 flying boats on their way to reinforce the RAF. establishment in the Far East, arrived at Allahabad yesterday. They will stay there for a few days before continuing to Malaya.— Reuter.Reuter - 42 words
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Article349 1936-11-02 9 DEBATE PROMISED IN NEW SESSION. London, Oct. 29. Sir Philip Sassoon, In a statement In the House of Commons on the Nuffle'.d controversy, said he had Lord Nuffleld's authority to say h« accepted the White Paper as a fair statement of the Government's view. Although heReuter - 349 words
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Article311 1936-11-02 9 Mr. Suma Tells Press In Shanghai. Shanghai, Nov. 1. Foreign observers in China express pessimism regarding the outcome of the Slno-Japanese negotiations, because neither side hau shown any desire to change Its policy. The Japanese military exercises have been extended to the Pelping -Hankow Railway zone. TwentySin Chew Jit Poh - 311 words
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Advertisement258 1936-11-02 9 HOTELS TONIGHT COCKTAIL DANCE DINNER DANCE 6.30 to 8.15 p.m. (informal) 9.30 to midnight AND COMPLETE CHANGE OF PROGRAMME SZITA& ANIS THE WELL-KNOWN STAR AMERICAN DANCERS DONT MISS THESE TALENTED ARTISTES. THE SEASONS BICGEST SUCCESS NON- DINERS $1.00. RArH.ES CELEBRATED ORCHES- WHEN IN PENANG STAY AT IK directed by DAN258 words
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Advertisement422 1936-11-02 9 INSURANCE. FIRE-ACCIDENT MOTOR FIDELITY GUARANTEE MARINE WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION. TUB LONDON ASbURANCE. HONG KONO FIRE INSCB CO LTD. PHOENIX ASSURANCE CO LTD WESTERN ASSURANCE C~> UNION INSCE SOCIETY OF CANiON LTD EAGLE STAR BRIT. DOM INS CO I TD. BRITISH AMERICA ASSURANCE CO GUTHRIE Co., Ltd. (Incorporated in 8.8.) BEWARE OF422 words
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1132 1936-11-02 10 The Straits Times SINGAPORE, MONDAY, NOV. 2, 1936. THE MANSION DEBATE. Whatever may be the outcome of Mr. Ham's decision to refer to the Governor-in-Council the proposal for the provision of a new house lor the President of the Municipal Commission, the controversy has yielded much that is bound to1,132 words
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Article1652 1936-11-02 10 Mr. A. C. Baker, M. C. S - The Simple Life In Ulu Lebir. By the Hon'ble In this article the present British Adviser to the Kelantan Government describes a visit to one of the remotest parts of that State. The Lebir is one of the four main tributaries of the Kelantan River,1,652 words
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Article715 1936-11-02 10 MONKEY SWIMMERS. PROM a planter in NegrI Scmbilaii comes a sequel to my note en th» monkey which swam 75 feet under water across an arm cf the McRitchie Reservoir— a feat which is attested by two European eye-witnesses. This correspondent writes: "When I was on a rabbi r estateThe Times - 715 words
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Advertisement177 1936-11-02 10 PENANG EXCURSIONS T.S.S. KEDAH WITH FOCK DATS AT THE CRAG HOTEL $85.00 or at THE RUNNYMEOE HOTEL $90.00 IncluslTe B p O l y MANSFIELD S CO.. in. Art /fatal STEEL OFFICE FURNITURE < All British) k— SOLE AGENTS^ DUNCAN ROBERTS LTD. SINGAPORE -KUALA LUMPUR Agents: EASTERN AGENCIES LTD. W.S.177 words
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Advertisement108 1936-11-02 10 AMUSEMENTS SINGAPORE. GLOBE THKATBE Garden Murder Case. 7.15 9.30. GUAT WORLD— THE SKY TAL&IB Personality Kid. NEW WORLD Bide Shows, cabaret, Dancn*. Talkies. Theatres Cinemas. MTZ. GETLANG 5 Musketeers, Malay Talkie. 6.15— 9.15. BAFFLES HOTEL Cocktail Dance 6.30 to B. IS p.m. Dinner Dance (Informal) 9.30 to Midnight. BOXY. KATONG108 words
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622 1936-11-02 11 "Whither Europe?" Asks France After II Duce's Milan Political Survey. BRITAIN MEDITERRANEAN Italy Demands Recognition Of Abyssinian Conquest. "WfHITHER Europe," is the question which is being "anxiously asked in Paris today following the Milan speech yesterday by Signor Mussolini who offered Great Britain a MediterraneanReuter - 622 words
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236 1936-11-02 11 Seamen 's Strike Spreads To New York. New York, Nov. 1. Six vessels arc at present tied up in New York following the decision of the International Seamen's Union in favour of an immediate strike in sympithy with the Pacific coast strikers, but the full force of the strike, if236 words
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Article207 1936-11-02 11 Today's London comment on Mussolini's speech: DAILY TELEGRAPH: "It throws a cold douche upon the efforts of those seeking, through agreement, to bring a deeper sense of security to Europe. Mussolini gives an rn-tir-ly new orientation to European efforts at conciliation and one that will not be readily207 words
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Article22 1936-11-02 11 Sir Edgar Britten was buried at sea on Saturday following a memorial service at Southampton. Reuter.Reuter - 22 words
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Article538 1936-11-02 11 Tokio Version Of Sailors 9 Behaviour. THE STRAITS TIMES is able! to publish today the Japanese Foreign Office version of the incident at Keelung (Formosa) when British sailors arc alleged to have been assaulted by Japanese police, causing the postponement of Admiral Little's official visit to538 words
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57 1936-11-02 11 It was officially stated at Marlborough House on Saturday that Queen Mary is suffering from a slight cold and as a precautionary Treasure is keeping to her room for the next day or so. The indisposition of Queen Mary Is in no wayBritish Wireless - 57 words
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39 1936-11-02 11 Mr. J. A. Mollison, who has just flown the North Atlantic in under 14 hours, proposes, after a brief rest, to set off on a record-breaking flight to the Cape.— British Wireless.British Wireless - 39 words
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264 1936-11-02 11 "Mad Monday" For Rubber In London. /")UR London correspondent cables that a Mad Monday is expected on the London Rubber market today. The uncertainty In the rubber market which was to a great extent removed by the I.R.R. C's announcement of an increase in the export quota for the first264 words
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Article113 1936-11-02 11 Hakuyo Maru Returns From 20,000-Mile Trip. Tokio, Nov. 1. The Hakuyo Maru, 1300-ton training ship of the Tokio Fishery Institute under the Ministry of Agriculture, returned with 23 graduating students from a 20.000-mile cruise off Alaska. Canada. Hawaii. Australia and the South Pacific mandatory Islands. Officers113 words
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Article124 1936-11-02 11 An order which will keep Greenock Dockyard Company's works fully engaged for three years has been placed by the Clan line which comprises six 10,000-ton steamers in addition to four already being constructed at the same yards for the Clan Line. Reu ter. TheReuter - 124 words
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Article, Illustration116 1936-11-02 11 10 Killed In German Air Crash. Berlin, Nov. 2. TEN people were killed and three injured when the German Lufthansa air liner, flying from Frankfort to Erfurt crashed on the Thuringian mountains last night. The air liner crashed in a thick fog. burst into flames and was completely destroyed BritonReuter - 116 words
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35 1936-11-02 11 London, Nov. 1. The death is announced of Admiral Sir David Murray Anderson. Governor of New South Wales since the beginning of this year, and formerly Governor of Newfoundland.— Reuter.Reuter - 35 words
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Article182 1936-11-02 11 Capital Now Within Artillery Range. FIERCE FIGHTING ON TOLEDO ROAD. London. Nov. 1. MADRID is now within range of the insurgent artillery, according to a rebel broadcast claiming the capture of the villages of I'arla and Humanes with four big guns, machine-guns and provisions. Reuter's specialReuter - 182 words
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75 1936-11-02 11 (From Our Own Corivup ji;acnt> London, Oct. 31. H.M.S. Malaya, the battleship presented to the British Government by the Sultans and people of the Federated Malay States, has now completed its £1.000.000 refit at Devonport. It was recommissioned on Friday and is Joining the75 words
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Advertisement127 1936-11-02 11 ■i "^^^l t? TI its- j *Kf ffls ■■Bra. .j^^L 13. jr^^ VvMki/f'HWt A A POPULAR FAVOURITE This. BROCADE DRESSING GOWN is an excellent example of what can be done and is one of the man/ we have to offer, made of rich luxurious looking BROCADE in almost ever/ conceivable127 words
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249 1936-11-02 12 ATTEMPT IF WEATHER IMPROVES. Larut Taking Passengers Northward Tonight. NO LOSS OF LIFE. PLANS are being made for salvaging the Straits Steamship Co.'s coastal vessel Mahidol, which went aground on the bar of the Kemaman River, on the East Coast about 200249 words
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Article201 1936-11-02 12 AIR SERVICES IN CHINA. THREE POWER AGREEMENT. Tokio, Nov. 1. A press message from Shanghai reports the conclusion of a general agreement between China, the United States and Great Britain for thr inauguration of international air services, which provide: First, an air service between San. Fran isio and Shanghai, of201 words
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165 1936-11-02 12 JAPANESE TRADE WITH CHINA INCREASES. Tokio. Nov. 1. Contrary to general expectation, the Nichi Nichi Shlmbun reports that Japan's trade with China has not been affected by the Nanking negotiations but is increasing remarkably. The Nichi Nichi Shimbun recalls that any strain on the Slno-Japanese situation in the past was165 words
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Article24 1936-11-02 12 The eur.nrr.iation of acting SubLieut. A. J. Hercombe in the rank of Eub-'.ieuter.ar.t. S.S. Royal Naval Volunteer R'scrvo, List 11. has been ftDDTOV d24 words
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Article25 1936-11-02 12 Tii. ;.-.uiifer of Paymaster Lieutenant A. J. Newby. SS. Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve, to List 11. SS. Royal Naval Volunteer Rer tvp. has been approved.25 words
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Article75 1936-11-02 12 CINGAPORE'S second service air- field was opened at Tengah today by Air Commodore Sydney Smith, Air Officer Commanding the R.A.F.. Far East, who made tbe first landing at the controls of a Moth plane. Air Commodore Smith's Moth was followed by aircraft of the S.S. V.A.F. and75 words
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Article118 1936-11-02 12 Hungarians In Court. George Kraft and Jules Kutron, two Hungarians, were charged before Mr. A. D. York, in the third magistrate's Court, Singapore, with living on the earnings of prostitution. The woman on whose immoral earnings the men are alleged to have lived Is Elsie Kraft, wife118 words
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Article338 1936-11-02 12 Appointments in the F.M.S., according to the F.M.S. Gazette of Oct. 30. have been made as under: Mr. U. A. Currie to be Superintendent, Fraser's Hill, and Manager, Dairy Farm. Mr. J. E. Garfitt to be an Assistant Conservator of Forests, Malayan Forest Service Mr. G. J. Gurney338 words
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Article28 1936-11-02 12 The leave of absence granted to Mr. F. S Horslin. Press Room Supervisor. Printing Office, Singapore, has been further extended for one month with effect from Oct. 8.28 words
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Article, Illustration466 1936-11-02 12 U.S. Seamen In Singapore On Tomorrow's Election. A MERICA will hold a presidential election tomorrow, and the reelection of Mr. Frankln D. Roosevelt is forecast. Mr. Roosevelt and his chief rival. Governor A. Landon, spent the weekend at their homes worn out by the past few days'466 words
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Article98 1936-11-02 12 LAST HIGH COURT SESSIONS. Criminal Calendar. The last criminal sessions of the High Court, Singapore for this year began this morning before Mr. Justice Adrian Clark. The calendar Is a short one, comprising eight cases. It Includes a case of murder, two of attempted murder, one each of armed gang98 words
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Article31 1936-11-02 12 The Netherlands Charge d'Affaires, in Siam, Dr. F. A. van Woerden wlli leave Bangkok on an official visit to Indochina on November 29 and will be away for about two weeks.31 words
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350 1936-11-02 12 IRAN AND CHINA. DIPLOMATIC LINK ESTABLISHED. Wholehearted admiration for the regime of Generalissimo Chiang Kaishek was expressed by M. Key Ostovan, who after establishing an Imperial Consulate-general of Iran in China, is returning to his country for service in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. M. Ostovan arrived in Singapore on350 words
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Article90 1936-11-02 12 Two charges of forgery were preferred against a young Eurasian. W. B. Hardy, this morning, in the third Singapore magistrate's court before Mr. A. D. York The first charge related to a rubber licence, on which it la alleged the accused changed the number 144 to90 words
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Article58 1936-11-02 12 The following Government Officers have been granted leave: Messrs. R. P. Clegg. A. E. Fallows. J. Lyons, and Dr. B. F. Home. Council Of Raffles College. His Excellency the Governor has appointed Mr. Scow Poh Leng. J.P., to be a member of the Council of Raffles College58 words
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Article130 1936-11-02 12 Mr. F. G. Lundon's First Flight Mr. F. G. Lundon made the first autogyro flight over Singapore on Saturday afternoon. Considerable Interest was aroused among spectators at football and hockey matches, who divided tbelr Interest in the games with watching the novel machine hovering almost stationary above130 words
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Article92 1936-11-02 12 "In The Best Of Health. The Soviet Foreign Office has again Indignantly denied the rumours that Stalin is seriously 111. It is emphatically declared that he is In the best of health, says a Moscow report. He is expected to return to Moscow from his holiday92 words
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Article100 1936-11-02 12 Mr. N. A. Worley As Acting Attorney-General. The following appointments are notified In the S.S. Government Gazette: Mr. N. A. Worley, M.C.S., to act as Attorney-General, S.S. Captain I. L. Cronyn to be a Superintendent of Prisons for Singapore. The Secretary of State have approved the following appointments:100 words
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Article44 1936-11-02 12 The fillowing Government officers have returned from leave: Messrs. B. Scott. E. C. S. Adkins. F. K. Wilson. D. Sturrock. R. H. Yorke. H. Gray, J. Bolton, G. F. Pape. Major W. P. N. Bridges. DS.O., and Major C. A. Scott.44 words
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Article29 1936-11-02 12 The leave of absence granted to Mr. J. C. K. Marshall. Assistant Conservator of Forests. Malayan Forest Service, has been extended for one month with effect from Oct. 21.29 words
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Article23 1936-11-02 12 Miss I. M. Alkman. European Mistress. Malayan Educational Service, has been seconded for service under the Government of Kedah. with claim to pension.23 words
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306 1936-11-02 12 NIGHT HUNTS AT K.L. Beasts On All Sides. ROBBED OF PREY. (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Not. 2. A EUROPEAN sportsman and Kuala Lumpur police are on the trail of a Jungle beast which is known to be lurking four miles north east of the town. On Saturday night306 words
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Article123 1936-11-02 12 A Misprint In Report Of The Speeches. In the report printed in Saturday's Straits Times of the debate at the meeting of the Municipal Commissioners held on Friday the following words were attributed to Mr. Parbury: "We are British bulldogs and we are going to show them our123 words
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Article33 1936-11-02 12 Messrs. Cheong Koon Sens Co. Ltd., announce that the sale of propjerty in the Muklm of Sungel Tiram, District of Kota Hlnggl, Johore. advertised to be sold yesterday was postponed until next Sunday.33 words
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Advertisement43 1936-11-02 12 mf bm m Heaps of Lovely AM AS Preaentg PICTC to delight both young old in a wider range than ever Underwears Hoaricoats Crystal Chinese Curios Necklaces n Carpets Pyjamas Perfumery Ties Silks Curios etc etc GIAN SINGH CO. 4, BATTERY ROAD SINGAPORE.43 words
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Article, Illustration239 1936-11-02 13 Interest Of Aborigines To Be Safeguarded. PAHANG STATE COUNCIL'S DECISION. THE extension of the Gunong Tahan Game Reserve, on the understanding that the interests of the aborigines living in {he area be safeguarded, was approved at the last meeting of the State Council of Pahang held239 words
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Article89 1936-11-02 13 A racial classification of rubber dealers in the Colony is given In the Rubber Controller's report which was recently tabled before the Legislative Council. The total number of dealers at the end of 1935 was 240 in Singapore and 86 in Penang, a decrease of 2889 words
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Article95 1936-11-02 13 Consideration On Friday. To consider the Municipal Budget for 1937. a special meeting of the Municipal Commissioners will be held at 2.15 p.m. on Friday. "It shall be in the discretion of the Commissioners to pass or modify all or any of the items entered in95 words
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Article26 1936-11-02 13 The office of the Consulate General of Japan Singapore, will be closed tomorrow in commemoration of the birthday of Empercr Meiji (d. 1912).26 words
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Article21 1936-11-02 13 i Re-assuring news has been received i regarding Mr. Roland Braddolls health, and he expects tc return to Singapore in January.21 words
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Article, Illustration49 1936-11-02 13 To live behind expanded metal and look out on a Chinese cemetery is the depressing lot of the patients in this special ward of the Tan Tock Seng Hospital. The Governor recently announced that this hospital is to be replaced by a new one nearer the College of Medicine.49 words
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Article564 1936-11-02 13 BEREAVED ON EVE OF WEDDING. Mr. Samuel Rudolph de Souza died at his residence in Waterloo Street, Singapore, on Friday night the day before the marriage of his granddaughter Miss Eulalie de Souza to Mr. Cyril de Souza. The bride lived in the same house as her grandfather. It was564 words
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Article87 1936-11-02 13 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Sere n. ban, Not. 1. A talk on missionary work among the Sakais of Malaya was given by Mr. S. M. Siantocri, a Batak missionary, to a crowded audience at the Seremban Anglo-Chinese School hall on Saturday. Lantern slides dealing with the lives87 words
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Article268 1936-11-02 13 Long Service Medals. (From Our Own Correspondent) Seremban, Oct. 30. The Tampin padang was the scene of an impressive ceremony when the Hon. Mr. J. W. W. Hughes, British Resident, Negri Sembilan, presented long service Police medals to five members of the Malay States Police. Situated on268 words
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209 1936-11-02 13 Annual Dinner At Seremban. (From Our Own Correspondent) Seremban, Nov. 1. Negrl Sembilan hospital assistants and dressers were at home to fellow workers from other States of the Federation on Saturday when the annual dinner of the F.MS. Hospital Assistants and Dressers' Association was held at209 words
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Article46 1936-11-02 13 Today is All Souls' Day and many people In Singapore will gather in Roman Catholic cemetrles to remember the dead while the graves are blessed. Yesterday v/as All Saints' Day. and because it was a Sunday schoolchildren did not get their usual holiday.46 words
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Article333 1936-11-02 13 POPPY DAY Work Done With Funds. The greatest one-day collection in the world will be made on Nov. 11 (Remembrance Day) and it is hoped that so far as Malaya Is concerned the results will be higher than they have ever been. The proceeds of the Remembrance Day and other333 words
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Article104 1936-11-02 13 (From Our Own Correspondsm.) Kuala Lumpur, Nov. 1. Two cars collided at a triple junction on the outskirts of Kuala Lurrpur last night, resulting in Mr. W. E. Mitchell, an engineer of the Radio Service Co. of Malaya Ltd.. and Mr. Goon Tck Swee, a104 words
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Article75 1936-11-02 13 Station Z.H.J., Penang, will broadcast the follovvlng programme t>d*y 7 p.m. Time signal and announcem ;nts for the week. 7.08 Recorded dance music 7.33 News bulletin. 7.40 Recorded o'ogramme by well kno.\n radio rtists. B. IS Programme of humorous monologues by Mr. J. A. Wyatt. from Sungei Patanl.75 words
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Article176 1936-11-02 13 NEW EXEMPTION FROM TAXATION. Visitors to Australia will be lntcrrsted to know that complete freedom from income taxation has been granted by recent legislation to the remuneration rccelvci as directors cr administrative officers of manufacturing mercantile, mining or primary producing businesses (though not remuneration recr-ived in any176 words
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Article60 1936-11-02 13 (From Our Own Correspondent. Seremban, Nov. 1. Mr. J. I. Lawrence of the Electrical Department, Serrmban, Is relieving Mr. R. Jansz at Port Dickson. Mr. Jansz is on a short holiday. Chief Inspector D. R. L. P. Matheson, of the Seremban Police, has been promoted t> the rank60 words
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Article38 1936-11-02 13 Tenders hav2 been called for the construct! i>.\ of the new market at Rodger Street, Kuala Lumpur. The successful tenderer will be required to furnish security of $10,000 either in cash or approved bonds. Correspondence.38 words
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Article189 1936-11-02 13 Experiments With A Malayan Mixture. To the Editor of the Siral:-, Sir, I read with nurh Ini correspondent's letter under si^naturo "A. A. Member" on the subject of pinking. While In agr:e:nent wit!) statements made in parts of his letter, surely he is at fault if he haa been189 words
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Advertisement60 1936-11-02 13 The marriage was solemnized by the Rt. Rev. the Bishop of Croydon at Addington Church, Croydon, on Oct. 15, cf Mr. Bernard Theobald Foss of Kuula Lumpur. F.M.S., son of the late Fredc- rick and Mrs. Foss of Croydon, to Mar- garet Isabel, daughter of the late Charles Moss and60 words
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Advertisement86 1936-11-02 13 Only AYLMER TOMATO VEGETABLE VEGLTAB: I. I V'^^ft^T'l BEEF GREEN PEA CELERY C^ *Ml|Wil 1. J ASPARAGUS OXTAIL CONSOMME— HE2?_jMflfl PURE CHICKEN— CHICKEN WITH RICE— CREAM OF MUSHROOM ETC., ETC.- IhH I p-^^c-j fl FLAVOUR, FRESHNESS and I J/ShR I richness in Vitamins combining the \^*uw9£?' very Natural Flavour of86 words
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1017 1936-11-02 14 BRILLIANT BACKS SCORE FREELY. LOSERS' PACK BEARS BRUNT OF PLAY. BRILLIANT play among the Army backs led to a 37-3 victory against the Volunteeis in the rugger game on the padang on Saturday afternoon. The Volunteers Fifteen was a comparatively strong team, including1,017 words
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Article, Illustration21 1936-11-02 14 IN FULL CRY: A race (or the baU in the rn«er match between the Army and the Volunteers. Straiti Times Photograph.21 words
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Article230 1936-11-02 14 Fast Threes A Good Pack. (From Our Own Correspondent) I Ipoh, Oct. 31. A dazzling display by T. M. Hart, the Scottish international, playing in the Perak three-quarter line, marked the first encounter of the North < Malaya rugby rivals, In which Penang beat230 words
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140 1936-11-02 14 There were gay doings at the Ceylon Sports Club ground on Saturday afternoon when the club held its first gala fancy dress hockey match, In aid of the funds of the club. The costumes selected were many and varied. There were several Abdullahs in the140 words
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Article262 1936-11-02 14 Billiards There are 32 entries for the straight snooker championship at the S.C.C., play in which begins tomorrow. The total score of two frames will decide a tie except will be the semifinals and final, which will be decided on the total score of three frames. Ties will262 words
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Article630 1936-11-02 14 THIRTY-ONE POINTS AGAINST N. S.-MALACCA. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Nov. 1 If someone doesn't stop them very soon Selangor are going to set up a record for scoring in State rugger. Including yesterday's match against Negri Sembilan. their total since the opening of the630 words
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Advertisement223 1936-11-02 14 w.s. The BANTAM TWO-DOOR POPULAR W jSB S JoBi W JT vW SBL SALOON Is a sturdy, well-built Saloon BrHSF Bf Mk B^T&/#«f», f Til that gives every motoring pleasure at WM W ■^BSr-J^B f ft B&W W J A A. UttPftß th« minimum of co«t, both In perform- VF^^V^W/223 words
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1593 1936-11-02 15 NEW STARTING BARRIER A SUCCESS. PLEASANT WEATHER AND A BIG CROWD. TONY and Woden scored their first wins in Malaya on the opening day of the Perak Turf Club's autumn meeting at lpoh on Saturday. Though the wer.ther was pleasant1,593 words
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Article, Illustration13 1936-11-02 15 The Negri Sembilan hockey team who were heavily beaten by Selangor on Saturday.13 words
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322 1936-11-02 15 60 NOT OUT AGAINST SOUTH AUSTRALIA. \I7ILI. Hammond today complete his second century of the match (and fourth of the tour in five innings) against South Australia? He was 60 not out in the second innings at close of play on Saturday, when theReuter - 322 words
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Article117 1936-11-02 15 Association Football, Mercantile Co-operators Win At Kuala Lumpur. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Nov. 1. Playing on the Pudu Road ground yesterday the Mercantile Co-operative Society defeated the Government Servant Co-operators 3—o3 0 in their first round tie in the knock-out soccer competition for the Gammans Cup.117 words
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Article110 1936-11-02 15 EDINBURGH ACADS. WIN IN GLASGOW. Rugby games at Home on Saturday resulted, says Reuter, as follows: Cumberland 3, Northumberland 5. Durham 3, Cheshire 7. Bath 6, Harlequins 5. Bedford 4, Northampton 3. Guy's Hospital 8, Old Alleynlans 5. Leicester 22. Old Merchant Taylors 3. London Welsh110 words
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Article211 1936-11-02 15 Hard Match Between R.A.M.C. And Gunners. The match between the R.A.M.C. and the 11th "S" Battery, Blakan Mati, played at Tanglin on Saturday, ended in a draw of 11 points all, each side scoring a goal and two tries. The K.A.M.C. had a strong advantage in the211 words
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Article, Illustration565 1936-11-02 15 DAZZLING HOCKEY AGAINST NEGRI SEMBILAN. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Nov. I. Superiority in defence and attack, coupled with individual brillJance on the part of C.R. Martin, jun., enabled Selangor to inflict a severe defeat on Negri Sembilan, in the season's first inter St565 words
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Advertisement103 1936-11-02 15 GAS COOKING IS Quick Cooking— Gas cooking has been ff'c ASCI/ f"/*fc/"fc proved the quickest way US Ca5V LOO to well -cooked meals. And it's so easy! Per- i^K^ feet control of any heat i^^« you want. And wrth the V *M new automatic control, m you can put the103 words
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1354 1936-11-02 16 The following are the results of matches in the Home soccer leagues on Saturday, as cabled by Reuter, and the league tables up to date S.A. P. MATCH. The Social A. P. had a match botween Colours vs. Whites at the J.C.S. A. ground1,354 words
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Article38 1936-11-02 16 London, Nov. 1. Frank Barbour, the well-known race horse owner and ex-owner of Easter Hero, died on board the P. and D. Ranpura after leaving Marseilles resterday. He was buried at sea. Reuter.Reuter - 38 words
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Article25 1936-11-02 16 Entries for the S.C.R.C. open tournanent will not close today as previously stated. The committee have now lecldea to keep them open till next Monday.25 words
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Article236 1936-11-02 16 Hockey. (Frcm Our Own Correspondent* Muar. Oct. 27. On the Medical Department ground this evening Sagil estate defeated the Government English School 3—2. The game was fairly fast and interesting. Shadin registered the first goal lor the school. K. R. Yatcs, tIM former Negri Sembilan player, soon236 words
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Article143 1936-11-02 16 Turf. Boy Jockey Who Still Got Winning Fee. H. Sprague. the boy who would have ridden Fet in the Cesarewitch had Richardson been required for Queen's Shilling, did not see the big race The lad accepted his bad luck in philosophical fashion. 'I'm delighted that Fet won,143 words
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Article73 1936-11-02 16 W. A. Oldfleld. the Australian cricket veteran, Is dreading the coming Test matches, because it means the "eturn in force of the autograph hunter. "An autograph book, innocent enough in itself," he says, "becomes an instrument of torture In the hands of the relentless collector. Australian Test players almost groan73 words
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Article, Illustration386 1936-11-02 16 GLIMPSES AT THE GAMES. Glut Of Goals At Grimsby's Ground. (From Our Own Correspondent) London, Not. 1. U/OLVERHAMPTON surprised Portsmouth, playing; a dashing game. This draw was the first point Portsmouth have lost this season on their own ground. McCarthy scored for Portsmouth and Clayton for the Wolves. Portsmouth led386 words
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Article, Illustration9 1936-11-02 16 Tan Chong Tee, the new badminton champion of Singapore.9 words
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Article200 1936-11-02 16 Crowd Of 40,000 At Belfast. IN the international match at Bel- fast on Saturday Scotland beat Ireland by three goals to one, says Reuter. There were 40,000 people present when the gates were closed. The police were called In to prevent the crowd encroaching on the pitch.200 words
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Advertisement545 1936-11-02 16 m- mf LISTEN w&T Jr I ALL YOU MEN WOMEN WITH I IpJ'NATU RALLY 1 m ~iSIS Here s a Ouick Way Put on HR. y^Sf\ Extra Lbs. of Good, Solid Flesh I and Oain ?•'<«<* Health, F Youthful Energy and Vigour WITHOUT USE OF DRUGS. fW aanaawa HOW minerals545 words
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Advertisement251 1936-11-02 16 Jfrf 5f JtVQttt COftPgrtVJUHj J*ORT \V\ V J^^/.^kYM I 1 >^-^s- >v i I K]L \T\ >X "^^s. >^ vAive wuH*tr c«?\8»i. boot ux* ♦«jr s >« s «n»u. wprmm m«M» 1 S 1 VAtVt SEAT BPTURU *«tl»* PISHM Pf ML STOP HOTcm *t*H HOC AWUITWIHT y»« j ■i]Jf PERFECTED251 words
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851 1936-11-02 17 Government Action Urged At Planters' Meeting. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, Oct. 29 rpHAT estate labourers got hardly any benefit from increases to their wages because the price of foodstuffs went up simultaneously was disclosed at the half-yearly general meeting of the851 words
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Article337 1936-11-02 17 MILLIONS MORE PRESCRIPTIONS. An Increase of millions in the number of prescriptions dispensed for Insured persons, attributed to the growth of the bottle habit," was mentioned by Sir Kingrtey Wood. Minuter, of Health, at the conference at Bournemouth of the National Assocla tion of Insurance Committees.337 words
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Article, Illustration88 1936-11-02 17 Shanghai is to have women police in the near future. Forty women recruits are at present undergoing a three-month course of police training, on completion of which they will be assigned to the various sub-stations. Above are the women recruits at drill. The two in white88 words
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Article144 1936-11-02 17 Mr. H. D. Ashby And Miss F. S. Hand. The marriage took place on Oct 3 at the Catholic Church, King's Lynn, of Miss Florence S. Hand, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. W.H. Hand. 36, Hockham Street, King's Lynn, to Mr. Hubert D. Ashby. son of144 words
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40 1936-11-02 17 The Hon. Mr. J. Robertson has been appointed to be a member of the Board of Trustees constituted under Section sof the Singapore Improvement Ordinance during the absence on leave of Mr. J. I. Dawson.40 words
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108 1936-11-02 17 Plea Of Motor-Car Driver On Rash Driving Charge. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Segamat, Oct. 29. "I was passing the two lorries and suddenly saw a Chinese cyclist approaching from the opposite direction right in my path. I had no other alternative but to turn108 words
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25 1936-11-02 17 His Excellency the Governor has granted a commission as acting sublieutenant, S.S. Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve, to Mr. W. Richards.25 words
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Article425 1936-11-02 17 APPROVAL OF NEW POLICY. 5-POWER PARLEY ENDANGERED. Berlin. While not disguising the fact that here was a certain amount of disrust of Germany expressed in King Leopold's declaration, German official quarters regard the new orientation of Belgian foreign policy as a decided victory in Chancellor Hitler's persistent425 words
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Article205 1936-11-02 17 IX7HATS happened to the Loch Ness monster? The answer is that he's coming back soon as a film star. Mr. Malcolm Irvine, chief of Scottish Film Productions, who claims to have photographed the elusive monster, is soon to release his film of the creature (writes the205 words
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Article41 1936-11-02 17 Commander C. B. C. Swayne, R.N.. has been appointed temporarily by the Lords Commissioners of ths I Admiralty to perform the duties of King's Harbour Master under the I Admiralty Waters Ordinance, vice Commander H. D. Vaughan-Hughes, R.N.41 words
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Article384 1936-11-02 17 PLAN TO ESTABLISH A MONOPOLY. STRONGLY OPPOSED BY MERCHANTS. Baghdad. There has been a certain amount of bitter feeling among the Import and export traders of Iraq on account of various rumours which have been circulating concerning proposals to establish a monopoly of trade between Iraq384 words
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Advertisement216 1936-11-02 17 GJ3EEH2I! MANLY POWER REGAINED AND RETAINED. Bow many men especially those In middle life or thereabouts begin to feel that sagginf of energy and loss of vital powc- they formerly enjoyed? This loss of youthful "acceleration" is one which can be restored to a surprising degree, when the reason for216 words
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Advertisement154 1936-11-02 17 ENGLAND'S HIGHEST CLASS OI(jrAIvIi.TTES g:^^p^ggasgj|^g^ In response to many requests Marcovitch have introduced Bj 3 a standard sized Black White cigarette to Malaya. The 15? I tobaccos and blending are exactly the same as the JZ2>L-i I>c1 >c i^l A century after Marcovitch in his Piccadilly shop I illlfiPlll perfected154 words
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Article, Illustration3654 1936-11-02 18 Film Magnate Denies 3-Year Divorce Ban On Bette Davis. "WOULD HAVE BEEN BAD TASTE, NOT PUBLICITY." Miss Bettc Davis, the film star. ■f Mm a small check ♦.weed coat of red and blue, with beret hat to match. attended .1 K<ng's3,654 words
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Advertisement54 1936-11-02 18 X xX *s* |S iiill TLA If tiffel^ \c§mk *-&£s&&** I the taste appeals to me if/ No soapy, foamy taste, just the clean, MB IP refreshed feeling of Listerine Antiseptic. [<>/ 1 Yet how effective listerine Tooth Paste f| is in cleaning the teeth. u^_ |K^-> ...AND IT MAKES54 words
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Advertisement111 1936-11-02 18 STILL BIGGER PROFITS await those who seize the opportunity of storing their PERISHABLE GOODS IN COLD STORAGE They last longer they yield good turnover and consequently better profits. You need not instal one we have available space for all kinds. WW^^V^f m "^'"W~"~B MM fl Om rmm^kAa' <JSK W I111 words
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Article, Illustration22 1936-11-02 19 I i. miaul O—a l Sir Alfred Codrington inspecting the 3rd Battalion Coldstream Guards at Aldershot when the men left for Palestine.22 words
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Article146 1936-11-02 19 AT NAZIS' ORDERS. Danzig. Oct. 8. The Nazi rulers of Danzig, Herr Oreiser, President of the Senate, and Herr Forster. the Nazi "district leader," have wasted no time in carrying out their promise of yesterday to "settle with the opposition leaders." By their orders 74 officials146 words
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Article202 1936-11-02 19 Substantial Allowance For Army and Navy. Conferences to. determine the exact amount of Japans budget for next year, expected to reach an unprecedented high level, are In progress. Estimates indicated that the budget total may exceed 3.00.000.000 yen. The requests of the various ministries having been presented,202 words
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Article294 1936-11-02 19 TWO NEW CORPS NOW CONSTITUTED. A number of promotions in the German Army and Navy decreed hy Herr Hitler as Supreme Commander of the fighting forces are announced In accordance with custom follow the autumn manoeuvres, which were concluded last month. At the same time a new294 words
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Advertisement152 1936-11-02 19 H F WILL CURE WHERE OTHERS HAVE FAILED R fH^S R H E Ems t i V (Actual photographs taken three weeks avart) Most people who have Singapore Foot have tried all kinds of remedies to cure it without success. Ordinary germicides, antiseptics, or ointments seldom do any good. H152 words
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Advertisement82 1936-11-02 19 '%c 'I 4d*ff M Jim I &z€/F%4/ < < I 0 ff. f> Vkruwi I'm ft I AS DISPLAYED IN THE 1937 Pr.jjM I rX\ I ROYAL ALBERT HALL EXHIBITION. j JP The 10 h.p. Ford combines grace and comfort with proved performance. lk jN I A four seate'r which82 words
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Article, Illustration194 1936-11-02 20 With the aim of encouraging horticulture among Malay school children, a scheme was introduced to the Malay Vernacular Schools on Singapore Island last year, where seeds are supplied and the results judged in a competition for a shield presented by the Education Department. The194 words
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Advertisement55 1936-11-02 20 The Perfume of Subtle Charm i |S"|i ■kTT HI;! pT" 3 t iM- -~~T i It f I tw) m HMTm in ii The rendering of "Snowcrete" and carborundum has been mechanically polished to give a surface to resemble glistening white marble. "SNOWCRETE" WHITE PORTLAND CEMENT SNOWCRETE MIXTURES STOCKCD BY55 words
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