The Straits Times, 23 February 1937
1937-02-23
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Title Section39 1937-02-23 1 The Straits Times [ESTABLISHED RKARLT A CENTURY.] THE LARGEST AND MOST INFLUENTIAL NEWSPAPER IN MALAYA. 20 PAGES SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 23, 1937. PRICE 10 CENTS. The Straits Times 20 I' U.KS SINGAPORE. TUESDAY. FEBRUARY 23, 1987 PRICE 10 CENTS39 words
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Advertisement176 1937-02-23 1 SINGAPORF- 140. CECIL ST. ('PHONE 5471). BRINKmRNNiCO to o c i mn JOHNSON sea-horse ==i= jf\ OUTBOARD m%v motors M y Y DEPENDABILITY I ssta I L j Johnson Sea Horses continue to lead in public j^^^ST acceptance. This is due to their proven Dependability, their Style, their Balanced-Construction, and176 words
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Advertisement125 1937-02-23 1 Every woman has potential lovelinass, bbSbHbhblbl^bh and the simple, sensible Cyclax method of skin care can introduce new loveliness to the most wayward skin. Why not phone Mis. McFarlane. the Cyclax consultant, and make an appointment for a Cyclax treatment? She will impart to your skin a delicious sense of125 words
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Advertisement73 1937-02-23 1 KUALA LUMPUR: S3. JAVA ST. 'PHONE 3683). JI 7 Scots (UhLsky QUALCAST BALL-BEARING MOWER CUTS GRASS, LABOUR AND EXPENSE. MODEL **H" "^^E^—-^ hard wear and rourh work. (jf|J^SßS^s^l^^^^H"t-F^fl'V U^M CAN BE SUPPLIED FROM STOCK ■■^B^H S xe in« h fittrd Ball Hrarincs and Oil Hath < mnplrtr with extra lane73 words
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Advertisement839 1937-02-23 2 RU-HES —On February M. at the Oeneral Hospital Singapore, to Enid, wife of H O O. O. Riches ot Slme Darby ft Co., Ltd a sop. SITUATjONS VACANT MANTKO ueln.n :*mby mv.«; pack A <i. i\er order quickly ft accurately In a retail Boa 796. Btraiu Tssaet. W \NTKO. two839 words
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Advertisement884 1937-02-23 2 BOARD RESIDENCE WBJIamaLL. OatmhiU Rd. Enguau Board-Bwidf as. Maw. Oanv. Phot* 4741. BOABO-BBVDBMCE froas March 1. Pkar house wvrr the Bsa. Double bedrooam. bath ft lounge. 101 Meyer Rd. srOtTBCUTF" (1 Tantjlto HOD. sfcCDx* Country Ouam Boss*. CooL quiet, delightful grown*. Modarn aauMaitw Tal: 947*. FLOBAVILLB 1 St. Thomas Walk,884 words
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Advertisement916 1937-02-23 2 AUCTION NOTICES AUCTION SALE of Rubber* Oambter-plantattoni- at Sekoentt*. 8oa*et-Ltkoep and Burn^M )■>■ (UUnd BDfTANi— Rhlo. and "»t*-buuM •ad tudu»t at TMdJont-Pinanc (Bl>lo> tbr fiiyij of UN BAfc PB4O. dt»— d to be bald at Tandjonf-Ptnanr on: Tucada;. Mar 3. 19TJ. at 10 am. (rvbber•nd gamMr -plantations). TocadaT. Mar. 2.916 words
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Advertisement773 1937-02-23 2 BUSINESS CARDS Eru MASSAGE HALL MANICURE AND MASSAGE Mr* HARU and Hit* MAHA 6O WATERLOO STREET. Telephone 7467. Frsafc Stack TOOTAL CNCBEABABLE TIES. TooUl Ties are known by tbelr outstanding qualities. They are attracUre, washable and mat rattattng Up-to-date patterns In stripes, cheek*. eU. Inspection cordially Invited. O. H K'AT773 words
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Advertisement137 1937-02-23 2 A MAGNIFICENT PARAMOUNT PRODUCTION! PAVILION Next Change) ONE OF THE BEST PICTURES OF THE YEAR! DONT MISS IT! HUVmJI .ixlsMMrt^a^ asasW arß^a^sßMßssssss^BSsssssssssT^ N. H\ f.EM gP^ VatVLI/t*N| IS HE GLADYS C FORCE WsTTlßßmslar^B- m. m B ssi wnpn cad CAQQit v ff Vl\l/ Vl\ VsMlVlmlii her., prison threaAIWMIUUDG£- JOHN HOWARD137 words
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Advertisement714 1937-02-23 3 P. 0. BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES. (Incorporated In Enflacd) MAl'* PABSENOER AND CARGO SXR VICES PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S NCo TJNDER CONTRACT WITH HIS HAJESTY P OOVERNMENT LONDON AND ?AR EAST MAIL SERVICE. OUTWARD FROM LONDON POR CHINA AND JAPAN Due Tonnage Spore RANCHI 17.000 M 36 CATHAY l»000714 words
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Advertisement383 1937-02-23 3 SHIPPING ANNOUNCEMENTS. (NIPPON YUSEN RAISHA) GENERAL PASSENGER AGENTS FOR CUNARD WHITE STAR LTD. TO EUROPE VIA SUEZ. Regular fortnightly sailings. London via Penang, Colombo, Aden, Suez, Port Said, Nap!?s, Marseilles and Gibraltar. S.S. KATORI MARU March 18. IS. KASHIMA MARU April 1. tMS. YASUKUNI MARU April 14. S-S. HAKONE MARU383 words
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Advertisement535 1937-02-23 3 I -nf 3^J B^^^^B^ PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICE. SPECIAL CORONATION SAILING MARSEILLES or LONDON AND BACK at 1 SINGLE FARE by the new and modern MS "ERRIA" 14.7*0 Ton* Displacement from SINGAPORE 30 3 31 doe MARSEILLES 23/4/37 due LONDON 175/3? BETVBNING BT V/S -ALSIA" v M S BORIMGIA n.300535 words
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Advertisement270 1937-02-23 3 B. I. S. N. CO., LTD. Incorporated to England) APCAR LINE. FOR BONO KONG. SHANGHAL MOJL KOrU AND OSAKA. s.s. TALMA 16.666 25 Feb. 3 pm. Excellent modem accommodation (or Oral ana secona class passengers. Special noli day return ticket* interchr ngeable wuo P. O. 8 N. CO. issued at270 words
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Advertisement1070 1937-02-23 3 THE nut FUNNEL LINE lOeeaa The Hna Kbfctw Steamship Ca. (1922) Lta. Steam Ship Ca Lid. aaa China Mataal The Canard Whit, star Lid Steam Navigation' ltd The Sarawak steamship Ca Ltd The Straits Meamahip Ca Ltd. The Aastranma Oriental I in, I id. The Chin. Navigation Ca. Ltd. The1,070 words
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SHIPPING & MAILS.
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Article138 1937-02-23 4 Daily Weather Report. Station* xssierday Last night max- rain- bright mln tsanp fail thine Unrp üm bra. *r bupti. iiendent. MeteorologjcaJ Branca Malaya. Meteorological Ofßcc Singapore, Feb. 23. 1937 Uor Star 96 Sayan Lepa* (Penang) 80 atiawan 92 illicit Jeram Malacca M Nil mi 001 Nil Ml138 words
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Article102 1937-02-23 4 Tuesday, Pebniary 33. tatlaa alrrrit»i ikw Wfearvaa at iipai lag I* arrl*a ESfTBI. HAlSon Main Wharf Pacific. Heron, Dredger Kuan tan Oil Wharf Nil Coal Wharl NU. VESSELS IN DBX DOCU lanjanf rag*> Sheer* Wharf NU Albert Dock Klanc Victoria Dock Nil. Kernel Hark**. Kings Dock102 words
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Article146 1937-02-23 4 The following passengers for Europe are sailing in the Jutlandia which leaves Singapore today via Port Swettenham and Penang: Mr. and Mrs. K Brandt. Mrs J. 'w&raen, Mrs. A. Sylvester Hvld, Rev. W. B. Spencer, Miss M. P de Bruin. Mr. and Mrs. H. R Hemsted. Mrs. K Keidt.146 words
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Article254 1937-02-23 4 MB» Bacan Selat Pandjanc (Pong Tbooci t ni Benskaua Laboean BUlk ißottani 3 on Ptrt de Kocfc PaCant Pakan Barer A Slak (Hong Kwong) S puv Philippine bland* (Tosar) 4 pm. Hii.au«. Slam. bJin*. uxlla. Ira<L Palestine. ERrrA B. 8 Africa. O. Britain. Ireland. Eunpe, Nigeria. K4d254 words
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Article75 1937-02-23 4 INWARDS. Qantas: Prom Australia Arrives this afternoon. DuU-h: Prom Netherlands Indies: Arrives this afternoon. Imperial: From Eorope: Due Thursday night. KIM From Europe: Due Thursday night. OUTWAKDS. Imperial: To Europe: Mails close 7 p.m. today. Dutch: To Java and Southern Sumatra Mails close 7 a.m. tomorrow. KXJL: To75 words
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Article76 1937-02-23 4 Malls from Australia. Netherlands Indies etc. expected today. Feb. 23. byair (Qantasi will be delivered to boxholders at 3 p.m. General delivery oX letters at 405 p.m Mails from Netherlands Indies expected today. Feb. 23. by air (Netherlands) will be delivered to boxholden at 3 p.m. General delivery76 words
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Article14 1937-02-23 4 The Conte Rosso will lea/c Singapore for Italy at 9 am tomorrow14 words
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Article177 1937-02-23 4 Sinxmporr. February 23. 12 noon Buyer Seller OamOlcr $7 5t Hamburg Cube 15.00 Java Cube 10 M 'eppn. White Muntok $21 00 White $20 50 Black $11 50 ?opra. Mixed $7.70 Sun Dried S8 00 Tajnoca Small Flake $5 50 Fair Flake $6.00 Medium Pearl $5 55 Small Pearl177 words
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Article185 1937-02-23 4 Dr. G. C. Ramsay's Work Recojarnised. The award of the C I E to Dr Graham Colvllle Ramsay. Deputy Dir ector of the Ross Institute of Tropical Hygiene. In the recent Honours List. for his researches In. and solution of. the malaria problem In India, has given185 words
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Article134 1937-02-23 4 Four Chinese Tappers Convicted At Sej?amat. i From Our Own Correspondent > St-gamat, Peb 22 Stating that it was a common oflen-c in the district but that arrests were very rare due to the fact that a guard Is always placed In front of the building134 words
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Article165 1937-02-23 4 Separate Sungkai Celebrations. <From Our Own Correspondent) Tapah. Feb. 22. At a committee meeting held a few days ago. It was decided to allow Sung I kal to have its own celebrations though I Ino allocation was considered at the preTloos meeting out .of the $100.165 words
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Article41 1937-02-23 4 I It is announced that the CO T liner Normandie will return \n service on Mar. 10. The sailings from Havre and Southampton on Feb. 24. and from New York on Mar. 3. have been cancelled.41 words
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Article35 1937-02-23 4 Peb 22: Kiius. Sui Khenx Sheog. Oemas. Tandjong Pining. Tandjong Balel (Brit): Herborg. Hero (Nor.*; Naglsan Maru <Jap >: Sphinx <Fch >: A'nkj. Jutlandia <Dan >. Op ten No-rt. Both. TJipal (Dut >. Peb 23: Ngow Hock (Nor35 words
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Article28 1937-02-23 4 The Corfu has left Hong Kong ar 1 is expected to arriv< here at 9 ■m. tomorrow. She will pr~ ;t-d alongside Ukt SHU Wharf on arrival.28 words
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Advertisement573 1937-02-23 4 BOUSTEAD CO., LTD. (Incorporated Id F M 8. LLOYDS AGENTS:— BOOSING AGENTS. P.M 8. RLYS AND SUM STATES RAILWATg. TELEPHONE: Pre%ht »4M— hw|t MSI. Hb' bbbis^^^^bb?^b^_ J^^fJj^gmM-mmm^^l^^J Oo vim Canada to North America Eabl^SMM^Bi^^H Europe Put. througb trains direct f -JWlffPlfflffifftW[P^| front ship's side at Vancouver In It^^Hn. f^Tfl^HflP^^ Canada's573 words
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Advertisement641 1937-02-23 4 M.^TjTjßMWl.T^.TsW»Wa*lL^^F%iKWa**^la^' TTT\ McALISTEJI^^IPjk ELLERNAN BUCKNALL ISTHMIAN STEAMSHIP STEAMSHIP CO. LTD. COMPANY. rtneornorattd tn D 9 A (Incorporated In England) BOSTON. MEW TORE RtLTIafOBE VIA SVEE CA*AI. 11 1 u (i i i vi Du< Salb -ELLEBMAN- UNE STBL MARINER In port Prb 3t f-OB BAVBE. LONDON BTEEL NAVIGATOR Mar 71641 words
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Miscellaneous243 1937-02-23 4 TIDE TABLE. SINGAPORE Taiay H W. 9.06 a.m. 1.7 ft.: 10.44 p.m. 8 3 ft. L. W. 3 37 a.m. 4.1 ft.: 4.10 p.m. 0 1 ft. Wednesday. February M. H W. 10.01 a.m. 9.2 ft.; 11. IS p.m. 8.7 ft. L. W. 4 21 a.m. 4.1 ft.; 4 52243 words
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Advertisement782 1937-02-23 5 TO THE MILLIONS WHO SAID 'THEY OUGHT TO BE IN PICTURES' WE SAY HERE THEY ARE! NERVO AND KNOX have the whole town in knots! IN "ITS IN THE BAG" A WARNER BROS. FIRST NATIONAL TEDDINGTON PRODUCTION. PRODUCED AT THE TEDDINGTON STUDIOS, TEDOINGTON, ENGLAND .a^flPV *^HH THEY WERE AT THE782 words
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Advertisement147 1937-02-23 5 trfUF^y THE KING OF Kr. X. RECORDS REX BSOOBM HAVE THE Rl(.(.i ST SALE OF ANY ONE RF.( OKI)' MiU. BrMhrrv B»-,ll SKU-». OMM Moorf. Bint < r—hy »rr wn» at Ihr nf» arlMcs who m«rd for REX. Hrrr arr *oinr of Ihr best 'rllrri el i d.r. (.RA(IK HI147 words
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LATEST LOCAL STOCK AND SHARE QUOTATIONS.
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Article463 1937-02-23 6 Tin Share* 'Booming' Others Neglected. From Our Financial Correspondent. Singapore, Feb. 23. Great excitement prevails in the l<-<al share market this morning and brokers have their hands full and are rushing around in an effort t<> collect all the tin shares that are available. Th» tin share463 words
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Article100 1937-02-23 6 London, Peb 22. The following wm* mean rate« ruum ■t r.oon today. I 106 M AUNU 647* Kf» York 4 i 16 B *barwt CH) MTt.«il 4 8t^ »eilm B r JUCU t»* lirM -1 Vl'WT offi' 'ft Am»lcrd«lii IMi iA 213 MiUu J 'tj-i.i* Airi unau.i- o UtIis100 words
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STOCKS AND SHARES.
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Article638 1937-02-23 6 All shares quoted above are fully paid issue Va\ Fraser It Co Lyall Buyers SellersBuyers t Eva! Seller 4- Ampat Tin 5 9 6 3 5'6 6/3 £1 Aaani Kumbanf 336 34 6cd 35 37 6 £1 Au«tr»! Malay 54 br, -,a 55 57/6 5 Ajret Hltam 23 25638 words
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Article500 1937-02-23 6 2 2 Alex Brick Ord. 1.45 1.55 145 155 2 2 do 7 1 Prefs. 2.50 2.60 2.45 2 55 10 10 AUaS Ice (t.00 lOOOn 8.00 10 OOn 1 1 B M Broadcasting 0.89 0 95 0 90 0 95 10 5 B. M Trustee B 25 7500 words
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Article204 1937-02-23 6 8060AF038 MUNICIPAL 5", ISdl id 191C $t00..,00 Int Mai 31 Sep.. 30 103 110 nom .>,; ied iMI il 600.000 li.t Mar 31 S?;ii 30 111 134 r..in 13*6 rid r35 -it .".'0.00? tnl Mar 31 S^nt 10 .!9 121 r.cm 4 1913 red ICi? $2 0p(.0204 words
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Article412 1937-02-23 6 i Shares are $1 unless otherwise stated" F.aser ii Co Lyall It tva' Al'.cnby 200 210 205 2 1b Kmt Gr.ish 155 1.65 155 165 Amal. Mx.ay 2 15 2.25 2 1 ftJI Ayer Hitum Ayer Motek Ayer Panas Biiiscti Ba".u Lintanf; Bedford Benta Borelii BroR -s Brunei412 words
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Article211 1937-02-23 6 Singapore. Feb 20. rhe following are the exchange rate* thus m.irnmg according to tfte dallT circular issued D> the Hong Kong and Shanghai Banking Corporation SELLING London T T 2/4 -/16 .London demand 4 1/16 London I months sight 2/4^fc Lyons demand 1390 Hamburg demand 141 New York demand211 words
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Article82 1937-02-23 6 Feb. 23, Noon. No. 1 X. R. S. S. in cum (F. 0. B.) 36V4 36% Good F. A. Q. in cases (F. 0. B.) 36 1/16 36 3/16 \n. 1 X. R. S. S. (Spot loose) Awardable Singapore 36 36 >^ March 36V* 3682 words
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Article392 1937-02-23 6 London, r~co 22. The following are todays .ionn« middle prices en the Lontou Stum Exchange: Snare* of f) oeaonuiijtion unl i otherwise stated: VftU»- R-f J«v or k»ii Coo»'r»k>ti Umui o lf«-t,4 JUH Fi.i.ding Loan 4 o. I 1M-* HIV, War Loan. 3 p.c. 101'% S Cam. Vr.ion392 words
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Article118 1937-02-23 6 Scratching And Order Of Running. The foi.owing arc the acraU-liinga and the order of running lor tomorrow, the second day of Mm Sngapore Turf Clubs Spring Meetinp Race 1.— Ponies Class 2 Div 2 All going Rare Ponl s Ci.is' 2 Div 1 All going Race J— Horses118 words
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Article125 1937-02-23 6 (Prom Our Own Correspondent) London. Frb 33. The following arc today's 'bid' quotations for Fixed Trusts t d. British Empire "A" 34 14 British Empire B 111", id British Empire Cumulative 18 7 l s British Empire Comprehensive 32 0 British Oeneral "A" 35 6 British General125 words
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Article91 1937-02-23 6 MR. A. E. BROOK ER. Mr and Mrs A t" Brookrr are sailIng c 1 retirement to South Africa from Singapore by the S R P teeveen on Peb 26 Mr Brookrr has I >r tIM > usi 11 sssn been In the Lipls O strict mr.e:e he h :s91 words
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180 1937-02-23 6 FRASER COMPANY. LIST OF CURRENT DIVIDENDS. Total loi r Books I flnanna Company Dividend Data able Ex D.\ Date ye a i t5 date TIN Aust Malay Cd Feb. 23 Asam Kumbang 6d Feb. 2« Jelebu t'c Int. Feb 22 K. Kampar 3d b 6d. Feb 17 K. Lumpur 1180 words
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Advertisement21 1937-02-23 6 DRY OLD TOM LONDON GINS. JAMES BURROUGH LTD.. LONDON ESTABLISHED 1820 Sole Aftntt for Malaya: McAUSTER CO.. LTD. L^^Sn^nsV r -^H£Sa21 words
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Article339 1937-02-23 7 TIN AND COPPER PRICES FIRMER. NEAR RUBBER STILL SCARCE. IN their weekly report on the London market. Messrs. Malcolm Rowley and Son. metal and produce brokers, on Feb. 5. write: COPPER The rise recorded this week Is almost entlrelv due to speculative buying. The upward movement339 words
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Article255 1937-02-23 7 Toklo Feb. 3. Within the next few years. Japan hopes to replace its Import* of industrial salt from Europe and Africa with supplies from Manchukuo and north China. Japan Import* about 1.200.000 tons of salt annually, consisting of about 700.000 tons from the Red Sea255 words
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Article137 1937-02-23 7 Austral Malay Tin. Ltd.. reports the following outputs of Its associated companies for the first half of February. KAMPONG KAMCNT1NG: hours run 305. cubic yards treated 56.000. plculs ore 256. net value $17 664 AS AM KIMBANG: hours run 215. cubic yards treated 74.000 piculs ore 225.137 words
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1397 1937-02-23 7 Good Annual Return Prospect Of Capital Appreciation. I kLL Investors 'as opposed to specula- I tors) want safety of capital allied < with prospects of increasing income or appreciation. Differences arise, however, as to where the emphasis is to b put between the-<e1,397 words
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Article549 1937-02-23 7 BETTER BUSINESS ANTICIPATED. BANK GOVERNOR'S VIEWS. JAPAN S business prospects were temporarily confused after the political change that occurred early last year. As the situation stabilized later, however, general economic animation was restored. The Industrial and mining production, as well as the volume of domestic and international549 words
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Advertisement614 1937-02-23 7 BANKING. HONC KONG SHANGHAI HANKING CORPORATION. (Incorporated tn the Colony ol Hong Kong) The iiaDiutj ot members h limited tottn extent ano in msnnet orescribeo tn Ordinance No 6 ot 1»M ol the Ci-kw. M B Authorised CapiteJ tsfwa and Pully Pald-Uo 1J0.000.u00 biiibbs n< f,2-*****S Hona Kong Currenry 110.000614 words
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Advertisement171 1937-02-23 7 BANK OF CHINA Incorporated m .Ust o> Svnai Charter 1 It. Caaß Street, saga**** Telephones: Maaager'i Uflkt M«« Bxrfcaage OtpL M4I General OOre SISS-I Cable Addrem: Mf'Nr.El O" Paaf Op Capital Ck. f iMM.a* M Reserve md. m excess af oB> SIMI.IM H Total ASMts appr«ita»au-lt 1 ;i(MIMIMM HEAD OrTl'.-E:171 words
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Advertisement503 1937-02-23 7 BANKING. CHARTERED BANK Ug INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. (Incorporated in Ens tana o> Royal ebarter l«3> Paid Op Capital in tSOO.OOO scare* of £5 earn £3.000 .0 M Rtaerve Pund £3.000.000 Reserve Liability ot Proprietors COOO.QOS HEAD OFFICEM. IHsa <pia.sle, Loodsa E.C. t~ A lor Sta- Hong Kong Saigon Amnuar503 words
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Article259 1937-02-23 8 THE FINE T IN BUCHAREST. "ROYAL CULTURAL FOUNDATION." BucJi.irest. King Carol has just opened a bookshop nero. It Is on the famous CtfM Vict.ir.ti. opposite the Roval says a correspondent of the 01 Ever since thp restoration of his throne In 1930. one of King BVMAmI259 words
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Advertisement149 1937-02-23 8 HaaV^afl M aatxWliai ■aa^B aa^^^^^saa^Mßaal MBaaV Maal Maa^T MBaaV aaa^al Maa^T Do as I did I Conquer Weakness cO jT* '%^gjji after Malaria cA 'UmaixTiaSanatotr****** If i« "at n^ce^sarv to feel as if you will never ka t?:' Z recover your strength, after a bout of malaria. *t,<ntth to resist149 words
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Advertisement87 1937-02-23 8 Drin I 4OHNNIE WAkKER REfAIRS AND SEKVICING To all makes ol Radio. Amplifier Sound B>stems and Kquipinrnis Consult «s on yoor SOI'MI PROBLEMS WORIII-Wint RADIO 00 11 A North Under Road. Singapore '■,jj^B^^"^^^W Bay- 1 THE NEW PYE "EMPIRF" ALL-WAVE 10 VALVE RECEIVER. imlmrt to raaaect yum U titty important87 words
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Miscellaneous290 1937-02-23 8 SINGAPORE -ZHL Wavelength— 225 metres. 1333 kc'« tor 1.33 nc/D. TODAY 1 p.m to V p m Speech and record- I ed music PENANG. Metre*— IVnanf Wlrrleas Sorirty TODAY pm 7. Time signal and day's programme. 705 Recordings lent by the T.M.A Music Store: 1. "Why did she (all for290 words
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Miscellaneous372 1937-02-23 8 Broadcasting. Coconut bland (foxtrot), and Me and the Moon Victor Young and his orchestra 'Nealh Hawaiian Skid waltz), and After the Party (slow foxtrot).. The Palm Beach Hawaiian*: Maria Mia and Ven Que Bstoy Trlste < Rumba i Don Barret* and his orchestra; Community-lam (Parts 1 and J) Master Louts372 words
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Miscellaneous216 1937-02-23 8 MELBOURNE. VK2ME. Experimental Lhort wave Broadcast Ing Stations. Sydney Wavelength 31 28 m. 9590 kC/S. Sundays 1.20 pin.-- 3 20 pm 5 20 p m 9 20 p.m. Mondays 9 20 p m 11 2 n p m. VK3ME. Wavelength 31 5 m.. 9510 kc/a. Dally except Sundays) p.m. 4216 words
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Miscellaneous299 1937-02-23 8 Devotion (Richard Strauss). Ercett Whitfield: Lullaby tOecll Sharp), Klfentam (Popper). KM p.m 'Eight IWb or Merriment Aboard BUS. SC George." Bwk by Mann Dnu Lyrics ind music bj rartoa* aatkon and na|iiifi. The cast ■■•ported by tkc BBC' Male Voice Cbwa* and Barry Bidcaod't Bind, under In* dirrrUan ot Harry299 words
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Miscellaneous752 1937-02-23 8 7 35 p.Ot. Concert of light music (con:n.um I IS p-m. Oreetlnga to Ustcneri In the Netnrrland* Indict lit p b. New* and economic review in Gernan Call DJQ I 35 p.B. The magic of the mld-nlfbt tun. Music and poetry .M P-b. Newt and economic review In EnulUh on752 words
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Miscellaneous137 1937-02-23 8 CALCUTTA. Station V I C CMMM 6 It9 K( i 1 T0D4Y T IS pro Talk "Vanishing Shadovs": Nymphs and Fa:1 31 p.m. Hindustani music. 7 51 p m Wenlher repon and commercial nrw» in Bengali 11 pa Weather report and commercial n«-s in English 31 B.s».| Talk (EngLsht— "UU-ra:-.137 words
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396 1937-02-23 9 Training For Abie-Bodied. DECLARATION BY CONGRESS. Shanghai. Feb. 22. rS full text ol the declaration of the Kuomlntang Congress was released for puolication yesterday. It stresses the importance of bringing about a unification of the country by peaceful means, but this policy of theSin Chew Jit Poh - 396 words
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43 1937-02-23 9 Shanghai, Feb. 22. GEN. Chiang Kai Shek's personal diary referring to his captivity in Sianfu. capital of Shensi, last December, will be officially published as soon as the English version is ready. Sin Chew Jit Poh.Sin Chew Jit Poh - 43 words
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Article99 1937-02-23 9 Importance Of New Coal Agreement. New York, Feb. 20 Interest of the American steel Industry Is now centred on the outcome ol negotiations for a new working agreement in the bituminous coal Industry to supersede the existing agreement expiring at midnight on Mar. 31. Some apprehension is99 words
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Article59 1937-02-23 9 Shanghai, Feb. 22. I Mr. Chen Kung Po. former Minister 'of Industry and Commerce, has been appointed Director of the Special Training Department: Mr. Shao Li Tze, former Governor of Shensl, who led China in her publicity work for many years durlr.g the Northern Expedition, has been appointedSin Chew Jit Poh - 59 words
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Article162 1937-02-23 9 DEFICIT OF £130 ON YEAR'S WORKING. (From Our Own Correspondent) Bangkok, Feb 21. The Bangkok Nursing Home has issued iU accounts for 1934. This Home caters for tine foreign community and has to be maintained whether it Is full or empty. The nursing staff is162 words
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125 1937-02-23 9 CENTRAL RESERVE BANK OF CHINA. LONDON OPINION FAVOURABLE. London, Feb. 22. ALTHOUGH the Chinese Govern- ment has not so far adopted the project to establish a Central Reserve Bank on the basis of the Central Bank of China, some such step \fi likely to be taken sooner or later, saysReuter - 125 words
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Article96 1937-02-23 9 Canton Stresses Need Of Quick Action. Hong Kong, Feb. 22. The Rice Relief Council of Canton has cabled to Nanking to take urgent steps for the relief of the poor in the Kwangtung Province where the people are suffering owing to a serious shortage of rice.Sin Chew Jit Poh - 96 words
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Article222 1937-02-23 9 Girl Reporter Kicked Out Of Car. Katharine Hepburn recently had an exciting day, writes Lady Jerrington from Chicago to the Sunday Referee. The news got round that she Intended to marry Howard Hughes, a handsome millionaire airman. Chicago's famous news- hawks and their tough camera-man pals222 words
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Article231 1937-02-23 9 STRENUOUS FIGHT IN PROGRESS. CANDIDATES TOURING STREETS. London, Feb. 23. THE Intensity of the London County Council election campaign, now entering its last week, is more like a Parliamentary than a Municipal fight The Municipal Reformers are desperately striving to reverse the Socialist victory of 19IM TheReuter - 231 words
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Article45 1937-02-23 9 Hong Kons. Feb. 22. Gen. Huang Mu-sung. Governor of Kwangtung. has resigned o:< the ground ol Illness. i Gen. Yu Hon-mau. Commander nf the Cantonese for^s. has been asked to act for Gen. Huang (or the time ■being.— Sin Chew Jit Poh.Sin Chew Jit Poh - 45 words
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Article42 1937-02-23 9 HM.S. Stork i Ca.pt. A. L. Jarfcson R.N is expected to arrive at Singapore this morning. The ship Is employed on surveying duties and is to be docked by the Singapore Harbour Board in order to clean the ship's bottom.42 words
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Advertisement233 1937-02-23 9 HOTELS v _^^5 >/^^.W^R^-^*t^^"Lr it JJ^ y V |R} i^R^^^Mß^Ka& TONIGHT Cocktail Dißce 6.30 to 8.30 p.m. Dimr aid Dance (informal) 9.30 to midnight aad N*w Cabaret Attracttoa Succea HARVEY YOUNG I \Mi>l S AMUUCA.N COMEDY DANCERS A SURE CURE FOR THE BLUES NMdlBOl |1 M NEXT SATURDAY— SpeciaI Race233 words
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Advertisement401 1937-02-23 9 HER LIMBS (RACKED LIKE DRY WOOD. Suffered With Sciatica For 25 Years. When your Joints start to creak and crack, it is a sure sign that your system is producing too much harmful wrtc acid. It you fall to heed the warning. you are storing up trouble for yourself. Rp^d401 words
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Article122 1937-02-23 10 SINGAPORE. GARRICS THEATRE. OETLANO Dard-E-Ulfat or 'The Panfs of Lovr) A Hindustani Talkie. 6 15 9.1S p m. GLOBE THEATRE Grntlraian of the Nary. 7.15— 5 30. GREAT WORLD—THE SKT TALKIE Country Bryond. NEW WORLD Side Showi. Cabaret. Dancing. Talkies Theatres ft Ctnemai RtTZ GETLANG Hoor E Samar.der or122 words
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896 1937-02-23 10 The Straits Times SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, FEB. 23, 1937. SENDING THE M.C.S. ABROAD. Those who remember various missions on which government officers have been sent from Malaya to other Eastern countries notably Sir Richard Winstedt's study of technical schools in Netherlands India and the Philippines, Mr. A. Cavendish's study of banks896 words
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Article167 1937-02-23 10 Mrs H J. Page, wife of the Director ot the Rubber Research Institute of Malaya, has arrived In Kuala Lumpur from Home. The Hon'ble Mr. Justice Howes, the former Perak Judge, on his return from leave. It is stated, will be appointed Puisne Judge at Singapore. Dr.167 words
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Article1102 1937-02-23 10 U.S. A. IMPERIALISM. A Young Nation's Colonial Hunger. By COLONEL THEODORE ROOSEVELT. (Formerly Governor-Genera of the Philippine Islands.) IN the latter years of the nineteenth century the accepted broad dccti-ine on colonies was that they were trade assets. They were considered in terms of customers for manufactured products and sources1,102 words
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382 1937-02-23 10 Dr. Stanford Read - Dr. Stanford Read. (By U/HAT is the source of the magnetism, that draws people to Jump from great heights or to throw themselves in front of trains? In some instances It is evident enough that self-destruction is consciously sought. In others the motive382 words
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Article768 1937-02-23 10 NOTES Of The DA Y. AFTER LEAVE. k CERTAIN lack of topicality in thil column, an unwont.-d Indiflere:.c3 to the Punch-and-Judy show of Singapore life, may havp puzzled readers during the last few days. They may have Ml that the column smacked too much of the library and too MUc768 words
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Advertisement137 1937-02-23 10 1 ?ct SxfieHt r WATCHES yQtiPi CLOCKS LvJLL BAROMtTCW V fUT\ SILVER I^^'V^RaHHß R«P"*^fTf» P. H. HEKDRY. Jewrllr ■MUM »MI Xl IU M MPI'R. Remington MODEL 1 PORTABLE I nanimc.usU arrlaimed the finest standard portable typewriter ever offered to the public. Containing every possible refinement and in addition features possessed137 words
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Advertisement23 1937-02-23 10 YOU CAN BOOK TIIROIGH TICKETS FROM ANY RAILWAY STATION TO PENANG HILL MAXWELL'S HILL (TAIPING) CAMERON HIGHLANDS THE GAP (PAHANG) AND FRASER'S HILL23 words
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505 1937-02-23 11 SPECTACULAR FORCING UP OF PRICE. £250 Per Ton Reached Yesterday. GOVERNMENT REPORTED TO BE BUILDING UP BIG RESERVE. 1/oK the first time since 1928 tin in London yester- day was over £250 per ton and metal brokers were deluged with orders for505 words
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50 1937-02-23 11 Vessel Strikes Rock AT Full Speed •■..in I r.iiii no, teb. 23. l.v strumcr Angelina owned by the \nrl«-Saxon Prtrotrum Cnmp.mv and Mbmi to lie carrying p.»N*rmrrs. has struck rock while at full sprrd and is calling for assislutirf near KnrmosA. according t.i tii BjOlS picked up it Manila.— Krutrr50 words
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Article46 1937-02-23 11 Runvurs that G< n Cl;ang HsuehtUt bo reinstated to his com,!id that his former Northarmy will be transferred to I been revived by the visit Tii.g-wen former Pacl- >mmlssloner of Fuklen, to Chcklang. to Interview the hal Sin Chew Jit Poh.Sin Chew Jit Poh - 46 words
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Article225 1937-02-23 11 CONTINGENT FOR PROCESSION. EXTENSIVE SCHEME OF FLOODLIGHTING. London. Feb 23 The Government anticipate that visitors to London lor the Coronation will far outnumber anything known en previous occasions Invitations to send representatives have been sent to all heads of States In diplomatic relations with His Majesty and toBritish Wireless - 225 words
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Article, Illustration48 1937-02-23 11 Egyptian police guarding the Italy Carpet prior to its departure from Cairo for Mecca. This U the first time the Carpet has been sent since 1926. when there was a serious clash between its Egyptian Army escort and the Wahabis, who objected to various features as being idolatrous.48 words
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Article235 1937-02-23 11 BRITISH OBSERVERS FOR PORTUGAL. London, Feb 2'_' Complete Anglo-Portuguese agreement on the supervision of the Portuguese Irontler was announced at the conclusion ot the meeting of the nonInterventlcn sub-committee today. There will be 130 British observers, which Lord Londonderry considered adequate. The question of reducing the number ofSin Chew Jit Poh - 235 words
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364 1937-02-23 11 CENTRAL EXECUTIVE COUNCIL ISSUES MANIFESTO. No Change In Policy. 'POPULAR FRONT REJECTED. Nanking. Feb 22. 'THE third plenary session of the Central Executive Council concluded today and Issued a manifesto endorsing the Government's pacific policy towards Japan, reiterating the necessity to exterminate Communism throughout China. The 4,000-word manifesto, summing up364 words
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68 1937-02-23 11 At Melbourne today, cables Reuter. Victoria continued their Innings from Saturday's score of 144 for two wickets in reply to the M C.C.'i first Innings total of 187. At lunch-time the score had been carried to 216 for four wickets. Oregory, 53 not out on68 words
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86 1937-02-23 11 NEW LOCARNO PACT Preliminary Exchange Of Views. Asked to communicate to the House of Commons the contents of the Belgian reply to the British note of Nov. 4 regarding the negotiation of a Western Agreement, Lord Cranborne replied "This note forms part of the preliminary exchange of views between th«British Wireless - 86 words
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Article362 1937-02-23 11 WANG CHUNG-HUIS ROLE IN CHINA. Gen. Chang Chun, the Nanking Foreign Minister, has resigned (reports Reuter) and Dr. Wang Chunghul. international Jurist and veteran ol the Revolution. Is mentioned as his successor. Dr. Wang Chung-hut resigned his Judgeshlp at the Permanent Court of International Justice last362 words
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Article244 1937-02-23 11 Questions In Diet "NO EVIDENCE IN SUPPORT." Tokio. Feb. 22. In the l.(i»cr House a member of the Seiyukai Tarty drew attention to the necessity for the protection of "personal rights." incidentally stressing the importance fort-inn Powers attached to such rights. giving as an example the House of244 words
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Advertisement41 1937-02-23 11 i^^a^^^C i^ as ataol aw o BREAD A meal in itself and an abundant source of energy. Place your order now for ROYAL BAKERY" BREAD. Daily deliveries of Whiti t c Brown. Wholemeal or any other varieties you require. PHONE: 537641 words
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549 1937-02-23 12 SITUATION GROWS WORSE IN EUROPE. Bigger Rise In Prices Likely. SEVERAL SINGAPORE UNDERTAKINGS AFFECTED. THE world famine of iron and steel, accentuated by the gigan- tic rearmament programmes of the Great Powers, is becoming even more acute, states the Straits Times London549 words
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Article140 1937-02-23 12 P. And T. Officer's Narrow Escane. BAD LOCALITY ON*1 HIGHLANDS ROAD. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, Feb. 22. ATTACKED by a black panther while out on field duty on the Cameron Highlands Road. Mr. C. P. Nathan. Technical Assistant, Posts and Telegraphs. Is receiving treatment at140 words
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Article116 1937-02-23 12 Chinese Fined For Collision With Car. < From Our Own Correspondent > Segamat. Feb. 22. "Tel the accused not to tie tuch a large bundle in future on the carrier ol tils bicycle." said Ungku Ismail bin Abdul Raman, the Segamat Magistrate on Saturday, when116 words
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Article, Illustration21 1937-02-23 12 A Qantas machine In the foreground and other aircraft which took part in the Penanc Flying Club pageant on Sunday last.21 words
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617 1937-02-23 12 Eye Clinic Converted Into Police Court. CHINESE CRIPPLED FOR LIFE IN ATTACK. i Our Own Correspondent > Taiping. Saturday. THE Eye Clinic o. luipmg District Hospital was converted Into a rary Police Court today when i'awantch. the Taiping Magistrate, re*- >rded the evidence of an mrr.ate of the Hospital In617 words
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87 1937-02-23 12 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Tanah RaU. r'eb. 22. Encountering two three-quarter crown Utters on th« Cameron Highlands Road between the Uth. and nth mile posts, Mr. J. Cornwell. of Kil.it Gardens, accelerated his car and knocked one down. Turning his car bark after the87 words
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Article155 1937-02-23 12 Criticised uy Assembly niemoer. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Bangkok. Feb. 22. IN the People's Assembly last week a Representative pointed out that the control of the rubber planting industry in Siam <~as not as effective as it might be and said this was due to the155 words
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Article44 1937-02-23 12 The Chinese Christian Association I will hold Its 47th anniversary meeting lat 815 pm. on Saturday in the YMO A Hall. Admission will be by t.cket only and a special collection will be made in aid of the Salvation Army Boys' Industrial Home, Singapore.44 words
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Article, Illustration34 1937-02-23 12 The hi* Dutch airliner which was chartered by several Medan residents in order to attend the Penanj Air Pareant on Sunday last It is seen on the Bayan Lrpas Aerodrome.34 words
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188 1937-02-23 12 "FREE" NIGHT AT THE GREAT WORLD. DRETTY taxi dancers at the Great World Cabaret received no dance coupons last night. The entire cabaret was engaged by Aik Hoe and Co., which provided free dancing for 300 official guests and as many others who wished to188 words
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Article98 1937-02-23 12 (Prcm Our Own Correspondent > Taiping Feb 22 At the meeting of the Larut and Matang Sanitary Board held at the Sanitary Board Offlcr Taiping. at 10 am. on Tuesday. February 16. the official minutes of which have Just been Issued by the Chairman of the98 words
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Article41 1937-02-23 12 H.M.S. "Stork" (Captain A I Jackson. R.N> is expected to arrive at Singapore on Tuesday. Feb 23 "Stork" Is employed on surveyini; '.hities and is to be docked by the Singapore Harbour Board in order to dMB ship's bottom.41 words
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220 1937-02-23 12 SINGAPORE PLANES BACK FROM PENANG. Big Part In Air Rally. JLIOST of the Singapore aircraft which were at Penang during the Penan? Flying Club's air dinplay at the weekend returned to Singapore yesterday. The machines from Singapore Included No. 36 (torpedo bomben Squadron. No. 803 Squadron of the Fleet Air220 words
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Article53 1937-02-23 12 Rotary (Governor Flying To Hanpkok. Mr AiUn El. y Manage! Sun LUi Assurance Company of Cir.ada. will bo a passenger to BanK<"k by the Imperial plane leaving .orr.nrrow Mr Eley combines buslr.r-ss with an official visit to the Bangkok Rotary Cluo in his cap.. 80th District53 words
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Advertisement77 1937-02-23 12 CORONATION DECORATIONS Consult l^^^l^^l^^^^^l^^lH A S&C. Xt AL' J^'3-B illuminating your G il M U coronation Hfl^T ffl at illumination j^Hi A j *g 1 "*i /^B your decorative SQ^ jSj free or Bl M oi floodlighting. '■HHUHMBHHRP**^ charge A typical example of g£C^coronat>or. decorative fitting. use OSRAM LAMPS for77 words
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992 1937-02-23 13 FREE PAVING BLOCKS FOR CORNMARKET. Effort To Protect Ancient Buildings. MANCHESTER FIRM'S FAITH IN PRODUCT. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Feb. 11. CULL details are now available of the scheme whereby 3,000 square yards of Cornmarket Street, Oxford are to be laid with992 words
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Article379 1937-02-23 13 Warm Reception For Amateurs. BRITISH RESIDENT AMONG AUDIENCE. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Feb. 22. C*L\V amateur shows in Kuala Lumpur have been so thrilling Magic. Mirth and Mystery presented by the Malayan Magic Circle in the Pavilion Theatre last night at the end of379 words
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Article23 1937-02-23 13 Mr. E. B. Owen, assistant manager. Robinson and Co Ltd.. Penang, left for Home on leave on Thursday in I the Hakusan Maru.23 words
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Article, Illustration73 1937-02-23 13 LAST NIGHTS DINNER of the American Association of Malaya, held at the Adelphi Hotel, in honour of the anniversary of the birth of George Washington. first President of the I'nlfed Mates: The President of the Association, Mr. F X. Donnelly, with Mrs Monnett R. Davis, wife of73 words
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765 1937-02-23 13 MUSEUM OFFICIAL'S TALK. MR. H. D. COLLINGS, Anthropologist and Assistant Curator at Raffles Museum, Singapore, broadcast a talk on the Meaning of Hari Raya from ZHL (Singapore) last night. He said The public holiday which takes place today is known in the Malay speaking765 words
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Article50 1937-02-23 13 A message from New Delhi sayc that the Xt Hon'ble V. S. Srinlvasa Sastri has submitted his report to (he Government of India on Indian labour conditions in Malaya, and that it will be laid before the new Standing Emigration Committee of the Indian Legislative Assembly.50 words
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Article49 1937-02-23 13 From Our Own Correspondent Kuala Lumpur. Feb 22. A Chinese kepala employed at the Sungel Besi mines who was trying to I prevent a trolley, which was being hauled up an incline from toppling over, was crushed by it and died within a few minutes49 words
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Article256 1937-02-23 13 LONDON SEES MALAYA'S PRODUCTS. Thousands Visit B.I.F. Stall. (Firm Our Own (or; t^; indent.) London. I'f'h. IS. TTHF. Mala\an stand MCapiM a prominent position .it the Ohmpia section of tfct Hrilish Industries lair which opened today. I he main section of the stand is an illuminated diorama of a Malayan256 words
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Article91 1937-02-23 13 From Our Own Con. Bangk-k. Feb 21. Dr Humphrey Toms, who i. doctor to the British Lev.Uioi. 1 11 kok for a number of JMH Who came out to Bangkok in 192. to I be Assistant Medical Officer of Hralth to the Siamese Government, is retiring next91 words
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Advertisement41 1937-02-23 13 DIAMOND BEER* [m* **yi Xi Jl*vJ%V Dram your crankcase cHk-^^B j^^y^N^ and reflu witn tnsh ■J^^srsß^S^^P^^VJ^i MOBILOII oil that X^rs?TTl t^ keeps your engine clean. M m r You can buy MOBILOIL bC^T C P^^ £f* everywhere. It costs no Mobiloil41 words
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Advertisement138 1937-02-23 13 BECAUSE of the special Ljlif nature of its climate, l^ C M«J«y. hu h.tSerto bought ffr IRTTv7S*7? iti Andrew* Liver Salt in Rj W T^W E\^!bUlbUb4| bottle* No*, howrver, i! advanced scientific method* Hh iC- <■■ wSjjl IB k^^ Ji make it po»»ible to p»ck I Andrew* in tin* Thi*138 words
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349 1937-02-23 14 THIS MORNING'S RUNS AT BUKIT TIM AH. Fair Betty A Good Bet For Tomorrow, By "Captain Dash." THE second track was again in use this morning and some fast work was done. The going was heavy. His Highness ♦ho Sultan of Perak was among those who watched the training. Wee349 words
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Article28 1937-02-23 14 Third Div.sion (Southern section i match yesterday, Mlllwall. play- i ing at home, defeated Bristol City by three goals to one. says a Reuter teleKIM.Reuter - 28 words
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Article174 1937-02-23 14 Royal .Mail And Laureat Head The Betting. Lord Astor's unbeaten £arly School, the winter ravourlte for the Derby, has been struck out of the Two Thousand Guineas, but the trainer Is hopeful thit the horse will start In the Derby, cables Reuter. The latest call overs174 words
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67 1937-02-23 14 Water-Polo. The water-polo match between the Skins and the R.A.M.C. played In the Command baths at Tanglin yesterday resulted in a three all draw. The Medicals led by three fcoals to one at half time but the Fusiliers were on top in the second67 words
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Article50 1937-02-23 14 The following will represent the SC.C "B" against the SRC. on the SCC ground 4oday: R MacWhyto: W. N Rothery. C. H W. Ooult: A. Ferguson, J. Klrwan. A R Brand: M F. Van Lennep. W. J. Henman. E V Smith. A Cromarty. 8 Anderson50 words
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Article, Illustration34 1937-02-23 14 Selangor hare an abundance of hockey talent, and an "A" team (seen akote) proved too rood for Pahanj in a State match at Kuala Lumpur at the week-end, winning by four coals to nil.34 words
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Article114 1937-02-23 14 The Odd Goal Of Seven. The replay took place yesterday on Tottenham Hotspur's ground of their tie with Everton in the fifth round of the FA. Cup competition. When the teams met on Saturday at Liverpool they drew 1—1, Everton equalising in the last minute,114 words
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Article129 1937-02-23 14 (From Our Own Correspondent) Bangkok, Feb. 22. The InnUkillings were beaten 4 1 by an All-Siamese XI at the Sports Club this afternoon In the presence of the Regency Council. Joe Lee refereed. The Siamese scored the only goal In the flrst half. The soldiers drew level129 words
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Article736 1937-02-23 14 Seneviratne Bats Through Rest Innings. <From Our Own Correspondent) Seremban. Feb 31. The Negrl Sembllan cricket season began today at Tampin when the Rest beat a European XI by 47 runs. W. Seneviratne. of Seremban. made top score for the Rest, being undefeated with736 words
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Article141 1937-02-23 14 Helps V.M.C.A. To Beat The Chinese. Strengthened by recruits t.- m Uat year's Junior menu cis »rto have joined the Senior Department of the Association, the YMCA. scored a creditable victory over the S C R.C. In their cricket fixture at Hong Llm Oreen yesterday by141 words
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Article74 1937-02-23 14 May Save M.C.C.. From Defeat By Victoria. There was no play in the match between the M.C.C. and Victoria at Melbourne yesterday owing to rain, cables Renter Play will be resumed today (the final day) if the weather permits. The score at present stands: M.C.C. «7.74 words
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Article96 1937-02-23 14 Association Football. Nine f.oak Victory At Seletar. With a much stronger team than that which was beaten by the R A on Saturday, the RAF outplryed th» R E at Selotar vesWday and won 9 In the first half goais were scored by Holilrgwr'h <2> Hay and96 words
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Article205 1937-02-23 14 Detailed Scores Of Johore and F.M.S. (From Our Own CotTMpoatdcßt.) London, Feb. 22. The individual scores for Johore, paining s.<.< .ni place to Southern Kh<Mtcsia in the i Ranjrt- Postal Match, i"\v Ml Yu.sofT in Maj Moh. bin Jabbar 1 CM Abdul'ah \M Srt. Hahab |t| I.cc205 words
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Advertisement91 1937-02-23 14 The scratching:; and the order of running: for tomorrow will be found in the last column on Page 6. A THIS TINY FLAME M REPLACES ALL THIS ELECTRIC MOTOR COMPRESSOR FAN AND BELT AJR. COOLING. COJLj THE WONDERFUL ELECTROLUX REFRIGERATOR Runs on electricity or kerosene Operated by simple oil lamp91 words
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Advertisement226 1937-02-23 14 Jerrapiane "THE QUIETEST FAST CAR IN THE WORLD" AGENTS CYCLE I CARRIAGE CQ (1926) LT? ORCHARD ROAD SINGAPORE TRANNOSAN G«arante* I to remove CORNS. HARD SKIN AF 10l sr.N within hoars. We have such Implicit confidence In the efficacy of Trannosan Corn Remedy that. If you are not ent-rHy satisfied.226 words
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Article345 1937-02-23 15 McGrory Third Among Feathers. Hm English Journal Boxing draws Bp ti.<- following list of ratings on the tests of performances to the end nr ■M HEAVY WEIGHT MIDDLE WEIOHT. I James Braddock l Marcel Thll. 2 Max 8chmrling. 2 Freddie Steel*. 3 Joe Louts 3 Jock345 words
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Article152 1937-02-23 15 Hnckty. (From Own Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Feb. 20. Displaying superiority in all depar:swnts the Selangor "A" team defeated Palung by 4-0 on the padang today. Rnw, the Y.M.C-A. player, did tne hat trick. Selangor monopolised play for Uk* rreater Dart of the game. Their152 words
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Article, Illustration16 1937-02-23 15 The t»ahang hockey team wht were beaWn 4— ky the Setaaror "A" XI at Kaala Lumpw16 words
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930 1937-02-23 15 Wakelam Discusses Suggestions For Reform. I|T would appear, from correspondence received, writes H. B. T. Waketam in the Morning Post, that Rugby players and followers in general are deeply interested in the wordiag and administration of the Code of Laws, a subject much discussed930 words
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Article49 1937-02-23 15 TODAY. Saeccr: Bus.ners Houses League T.J.R. vi. H K and SB. P. and N. rro-jnd; M PH. vi. PS Stadium Crtdktt: Y.M.C.A. Juniors n Mlddi.. Anaon Road TONOUOW. TW Turl: S.T.C. Meetinf. 2nd day an hi: it. A. B C.P.A.. Stadium CridMt: St. Andrew* *s. Utddi49 words
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Article470 1937-02-23 15 New Conditions Have Been Laid Down. New conditions 'or the America a Clip races to begin on July 31. tncludrevision of the period lor the choice o.' yachts to take part and an Increa*in the weight and diameter of the mart*. The roles have oeen agreed upon470 words
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Article593 1937-02-23 15 " ECHO - "ECHO." Conducted fly Lawn Tennis S. C. C. Tournament Reminder To Laggards Johore Shoot— "J.M.F. Only" In Future Retirement Of Woman Hockey Star. ANE of the inevitable experiences of those who run lawn tennis tournaments Is the slowness with which entries come In until the very last593 words
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Article247 1937-02-23 15 Golf. The following are full details of th» four-ball social match between the Island Club and the Japanese Oatf Oolf Club, played over the I C course on Sunday morning and won by tho Japanese by 8'« points to 4 <IC playen named first* F.247 words
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Letter682 1937-02-23 16 A British Supporter Of President Roosevelt. To the Editor of the Straits Times. 81r.— Your leader of Feb. 19. upon the proposals of President Roosevelt to amend the American Constitution in such a way as to minimise and perhaps remove for the future the power of the682 words
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Letter413 1937-02-23 16 By Car To Singgora A Good Trip. To the Editor of the Straits Tinea, Sir.—Mr. Crick's letter in reply to "Anak Singapura" was interesting to me as I had no idea that the road through into Siam to Haad Yai anl Singgora had been In existence413 words
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108 1937-02-23 16 BENGALI'S DEATH Malay Sentenced To Four Years' Gaol. From Our Own Correspondent) Malacca. Feb. 19. Justice E. A. de Burriatte. presiding at the Malacca Azzies. today sentenced a Malay named Abu Hassan, who was charged with the murder of a Bengali, named Mahlngar Singh, by causing his death as the108 words
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Article28 1937-02-23 16 Mr and Mr*. Homer Neelands. of Owen Sound. Ontario, have received congratulatory messages from the King and the Canadian Prime Minister on the sixty-seventh anniversary of their wedding.28 words
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Article111 1937-02-23 16 Federation To Follow Colony Law. (From Our Own Correspondent Kuala Lumpur. 19. A Bill to apply the law oi the Colony relating to air navigation to the Federated Malay States and so secure complete uniformity at all times In the two territories will t><- introduced at111 words
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Article54 1937-02-23 16 Mr. Herbert S. Salmon a world wide lecturer, traveller and writer Is to glvo a lecture at the YMC.A. on Wednesday February 24 at 8 30 p.m. His subject will be "Racialism and War" The public are Invited and seau must be occupied by 8 30 as the54 words
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Article46 1937-02-23 16 The Child Welfare Society of Singapore regrets that an error VM made in the last list of subscriptions printed, by which Mr. Cree Swce Cheng was shown as having given $100. This should have been $390 and the Society would like this corractlon to be known-46 words
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Article324 1937-02-23 16 European On Causing Hurt Charge. 'From Our Own Correspondent Ipoh. Fib 20. *THE rase against George Edwardes. employed on a tin tninc In Ba'u Gajah. was fixed for trial In the Ipoh First Magistrate's Court y«\stcr(l;i\ and Mr. Kltson ICl.onp. tor the pr<mentloned th»t. M Mr324 words
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Article29 1937-02-23 16 Under the auspices of the British Council Mr R H. Bruce Lockhart gave a lecture at the Charles University in Prague recently on "An Englishman looks at the world29 words
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Advertisement215 1937-02-23 16 with a i£\ "BROWNIE" Sm There's nothing your friends L /S^Fv\* like better than to have you "kjCmill I* take snapshots of them I 1-JfSßfc. lß* With a "Brownie" (made by lffl»V J^*^ Jmf Kodak your success as a (jjpt^^^^v^ -f| picture-taker is assured. The Brownie Six-20 has a "^^ml215 words
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Advertisement201 1937-02-23 16 sfyfosv/Zr don't you often envy their VITALITY THEY seem in fine fettle while you feel flat. They go into everything with gusto. They get on in life. And why Because they belong to that minority whose nerves are in prime condition. The fact that you can envy them proves that201 words
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Article621 1937-02-23 17 Tribute To Services Of Hon. Dr. K. T. Khong. (From Our 6wn Correspondent.) Ipoh. Feb. 22. •T*HE Perak Chinese Maternity 1 Association will hold their annual general meeting at the Perak Chinese Chamber of Commerce. Ipoh, on Wednesday, Mar. 3 at 230 p m The621 words
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Article, Illustration85 1937-02-23 17 I In- wrddint uf Mr J. W Nieman. of Amsterdam, and Miss B. M Mulrs. vp< rcl.iry to Mm Novello BsTOta (mother of Ivor Norello. the artor and playwright) took place at Kin* s Welch Houme < hurrh. lluke Street. Londoti. l*or Nwvello rave thr bride away. Picture shows Miss85 words
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Article, Illustration66 1937-02-23 17 Wives of offleers. and holders of Uie Deron County Women Shooting championship, the Royal Marines Ladies Shooting riyb. Plymouth are competing la the annual match against their husband*, whom they have beaten for five successive years. Pic tare shews Company Sergeant Major C. Allen. Bisley shot and winner of the66 words
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Article113 1937-02-23 17 15ft. Statue Of Kin? George VI. The Golden Ball of Homage will be the outstanding decorative feature at the Ideal Home Exhibition which this year celebrates Its eoming-of-age at Olympla. Kensington. W. The exhibition will open on March 30 and dote on April 24. The Hall113 words
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557 1937-02-23 17 LIKELY TO PAY' BRIEF VISIT TO MALAYA. Being director of the National Zoo- logical Park. Washington, does not entail sitting down and watching in; ostriches strut around or the polar bears sunning themselves. Par from it The holder of this position must De an experienced557 words
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Article543 1937-02-23 18 Reburial To Take Place. DESECRATION OF THEIR TOMBS. IN a letter to the Editor of the Sunday Express, Mr. H. de Vere Stacpoole, the famous novelist, writes "I h.ard recently that the Egyptian Government were going to re-bury the Pharaohs. It was a scandal even desecrating543 words
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Article66 1937-02-23 18 Probably Austria For Some Time Yet. Vienna. Feb. 20. The Duke of Windsor appears to contemplate a prolonged stay In Austria, having Just arranged that a private landing-place for aeroplanes should be laid out In the neighbourhood of Enzesfeld Castle where he is at present residing.Aneta-Trans-Ocean - 66 words
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Article138 1937-02-23 18 TRACING CLAIMS TO £3,500,000. Clues In Old Ships. Faded records of sailing ships which crossed the Atlantic more than a century ago are being examined to disentangle the claims of 17.000 people to share the £3.500 000 left by the late Mrs. Henrietta Edwardlne Schaeffer Garrett. of Philadelphia. Mrs. Oarrett138 words
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Article227 1937-02-23 18 Came To Life After Scaring: Girl. The discovery of an apparently lifeless body on top of a stock-bin at Marks and Spencer's store, Oxford Street, was described at Marylebone Police Court, when Robert Burns, aged 23, a miner, formerly of Aberdeen, was charged with being found227 words
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148 1937-02-23 18 Rose Eigrht Inches From Ground. George Court. 69- years -old tinsmith, of Rayford Close. Dartford. ilalms v> have been a passenger In the first flyIng machine. He helped Hiram Maxim to carrr out experiments In Baldwin' Pane Dartford Heath, from 1890 to 1844 with a148 words
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177 1937-02-23 18 BRITISH INVENTOR OF MALTED MILK. FOUND FORTUNE IN COFFEE-POT. In the baci-parlo-r )f hU Gloucestershire village home, a youi g man Irowncd over an old :opppr cofW-pot. fitted with a hand pu-np Inside was a mixture ul milk malted barley and wheat. I"he younr man was trying to dry the177 words
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Advertisement287 1937-02-23 18 s vo UR INDIGESTION > "3f Stomach or Intestinal? VsV~iaSl inMlak. trimblc But Brirnh Medical Men have long under- ~-Aj "S itood thai t hree-quaners of all you eat mmt be dweiW V V^^^J*^^'ed ■"ro«" ro«" INTESTINES. Thatuwhy neaxly2O,ooo of them hare given CICFA Tablets for indigestion. CICFA enturn complete287 words
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Advertisement77 1937-02-23 18 Maison Lyons Confectionery ARRIVED a new consignment of CHOCOLATES LYONS SWEETS lU CAKES TOFFEES and is now on sale at all the leading dealers JACKSON CO., LTD. If s ~rWm 4t^^ 111 .^H KI^Z^K y aVsfl I '^&X Lai I 1 I W^^ fd Wr J^^S^S^ [Rifißß&\ -a^V ZaTaf^lal ■^■^■^■V^a^al77 words
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408 1937-02-23 19 GREAT SEAMANSHIP IN STORMS. LARGE SHIPS SAVED FROM DISASTER. Losses, running into hundreds of thousands of pounds, have been incurred by shipping in the unusually severe weather which has continued almost without a break since September. There has been a succession of gales in the Atlantic,408 words
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Article215 1937-02-23 19 Her Recipe For Success. Dodie Smith, the Eccles suop girl who wrote "Autumn Crocus" and became almost overnight one of the world's most successful playwrights, v hard at work on a new play. And I feel It is vclnr wrong." she said to a Sunday Chronicle reporter.215 words
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Article207 1937-02-23 19 Authentic Miracle Of Today. A shopwalker was brought into Charing Cross Hospital. The doctors diagnosed his complaint as an internal growth and ordered an operation. The day before the operation his wife called at the hospital. Is an operation absolutely Imperative? she asked the officials207 words
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Article77 1937-02-23 19 When Severlno Marenghl, Londonborn Italian chef, goes home every night to his Hampstead Oat he takes with him a case full of chicken bones. With these he makes model aeroplanes, ships and toys. The aeroplanes are light enough to "glide." Marenghi won the gold medal77 words
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Article355 1937-02-23 19 GIRL WITH NERVE. DEFYING DEATH FOR £3 10s. A MINUTE. A good -looking young Londoner U looking for a pretty «'rl He does not want to marry her. says the Sunday Referee. Instead, he will help her to earn £3 10s. a minute in a Job355 words
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Article344 1937-02-23 19 "Alice In Wonderland" In Lending Library. Sealed and tucked away In a safe in the offices of Surblton Urban District Council lies a first edition copy of Lewis Carroll's "Alice In Wonderland. valued between £400 and £1000, tne Sunday Chronicle reports. For six months this book344 words
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Article374 1937-02-23 19 GIRL ONCE FAMOUS IN PARIS. NOW DESTITUTE IV LONDON. Or.cc feted as the most beautiful girl in Paris, made Immortal o\ me paintings of Jean Doumcrgue ant other Ftencn painters. Be/yl rrvxlel ot the glamorous ParUl.u. hw was recently found llv|-v in d'--n,u-ti n in the back374 words
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Article, Illustration109 1937-02-23 20 Mosque parade :or the FM S Police Is a spectacle which thrills Kuala Lumpur residents every Friday. Led by either a band in full dress or a pipe band In drill order, the long, picturesque column of "sarong biru recruits from the depot on Fort109 words
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Advertisement90 1937-02-23 20 It is pleasant to have possessions that reflect a high standard of quality and they are all the more pleasant if the price you have paid for ownership is low. In Opel you will find that balance needed to make a car really worth while: that balance between economy 56S^S.90 words
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