The Straits Times, 1 October 1935

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  • 35 1 The Straits Times. [■WABUSHHJ MKARLY A OBWTtmYJ THE LARGEST AND MOST INFLUENTIAL NEWSPAPER IN MALAYA. 20 PAGES. SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, OCTOBER 1, 1935. PRICE 10 CENTS. The Straits Times. ffttttffflfe flW**: mmws* f; ?tlf rmiu ia
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 144 1 SINGAPORE 140. CECIL ST. ('PHONE 5471). ■^^^pj^ /f y GORDON'S GINS ARE EVERYWHERE, wS^A^ Why? Becaate AUm of better value THEIR HIGH QUALITY] NEVER VARIES SOLE AGENTS THE BORNEO CO. LT& ?St_ >^ Quiet lasting beauty p/as INVESTMENT VALUE Look at the new Ascot deluxe saloon. Sweeping lines— striking new
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    • 133 1 KUALA t-UMIUJR: 25. JAY* ST. f 'PHONE 3663). I PUone 4«^7 Ml I (Amber Manit«as\9 I Le Numero Douze mL /*•> ASPHODELE iitwljvW^ FORET VIERGE (r^\\\\ t*™* Au FIL DE l*eau >-^ JJ [L. l e pirate Miracle PERFUME lotus dor Lotus dor the tribute of genius to the LENTH
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous

  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 622 3 P. 0. BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES. (Incorporated Id England.) MAIL. PABSENOER AND CARGO SERVICES PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL 8. N-CO. UNDER CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJESTY* GOVERNMENT. I.OHDON AND PAR EAST MAIL SERVICE. OUTWARD PROM LONDON FOR CHINA AND JAPAN. Due. Tonnage Spore. RAWALPINDI 17,000 Oct. 11 BANGALORR «,000 Oct. 24
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    • 612 3 SHIPPING ANNOUNCEMENTS. GENERAL PASSENGER AGENTS FOR CUNARD WHITE STAR LINE. (Incorporated In Japan) TO LONDON. Naples, Marseille*. London. Antwerp. Rotterdam and Middlesbroagh. Vessels Tonnage Due Sail t YASUKUNI MARU 12 000 Oct 1 2 HAKONE MARU 10.400 Oct. 16 17 SUWA MARU 10.700 Oct. 30 31 FUSHIMI MARU 11,000 Nov.
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    • 609 3 PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICE. BANGKOK UNE Luxurious One Cla&s Motorshlps. Most Cablni have adjoining private bath. Excellent Cuisine. **OR GENOA. LONDON. ROTTERDAM. HAMBURG AND COPENHAGEN. Prom Prom Prom Prom Spore Malacca Port Penanfl M.B STiaro JUTLANDIA 8/10 B'lo 9/10 ll'U MEONIA 29/10 29 10 30/10 1/11 ALSIA 19/11 19/11 20/11
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    • 212 3 PRESIDENT LINF^RS YOUR TRIP TO EUROPE VIA AMERICA on large fast steamers £71.12. tariff Class 1 £107.5.2 nt cm. ROUND THE WORLD EASTBOUND VIA AMERICA RETURNING VIA SUEZ. £117.4. Twist Class £163.5.2 Ist Class L Above (ares Include Ist and/or 2nd class fares an a&7 Line from Singapore to Hong
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    • 1205 3 THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE (Ocean The Hua Khlow Steamship Co- (19SS) LU. Steam Ship Co. Lti. and hlna Mutual The Cunard White Star Ltd. Steam Navigation Co.. Ltd.) The Sarawak Steamshhj Co.. Ltd. The Straits Steamship Co-. Ltd. The Australian Oriental Line Ltd. The China Navigation Co., Ltd. The frrawaddy
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  • NETHERLANDS INDIES NEWS.
    • 149 5 SERIOUS ECONOMIC PLIGHT. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Batavia, Sept. 29. The recent London pepper crash has dealt a severe blow to Banka, says the Bataviasch Nieuwsblad, because pepper is an important product of that island. Owing to large stocks in London and Singapore, the
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    • 186 5 MORE THAN 3,000 AIR PASSENGERS. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Batavia, Sept. 29. It was 5 years last week since the pilot Van Dijk inaugurated the regular X.L.M. service to Netherlands Indies with the F. 7 B de Reiger". During the five years, 7,250,000 kilometres have been travelled,
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    • 337 5 Renewal Of Quarantine Agreement (Prom Our Own Correspondent.) Batavia, Sept. 29. In 1926 during the revision of the International Sanitary Treaties, an agreement was concluded between Great Britain and the Netherlands for the Joint control of quarantine in the island of Kamaran (which Is a British
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    • 137 5 TRADE FAIR. CHINESE TO GO ON TO BATAVIA. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Batavia. Sept. 29. A great exhibition of Chinese lndus- trial products will probably be held in Batavia in October or a little later. j It will be on the lines of the exhibition which is being organised in
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    • 32 5 According to an Aneta telegram from The Hague, the rate* of telegrams between the Netherlands and Netherlands Indies will be reduced by 25 per cent, in the near future.
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    • 82 5 During Anti-Christian Demonstration. (Fram Our Own Correspondent.) Batavia, Sept. 29. Sometime ago, it was reported that [the grave of a British woman missionary in Pakanten -Sumatra, who died 20 years ago, had been desecrated. The Deli Courant says that, from the way it was dons, it is
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    • 85 5 CRUISER CALLS AT TANDJONG PRIOK. From Our Own Correspondent. Batavia. The Italian cruiser "Quarto" called at Tandjung Priok on her way to Colombo. Before leaving the command o/ the cruiser was officially and with due ceremony mads over by Commandant Brivonesl to Commandant J. Lombardl, In
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    • 169 5 THEY KILLED 3 MEN AND A WOMAN. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Batavia, Sept. 29. Further particulars have now been received from Digoel regarding the Mapplan head hunters. About 700 of these savages attacked Oengoe in the Digoel territory, where they killed three men and a woman. Then they
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    • 168 5 Terrifying Hunting Adventure. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Batavia, Sept. 29. 'Mr. J. Diets, formerly a sugar employee, who is at present settled in the Preanger. had a terrifying experience recently while hunting In Sumatra, says the Locomotief. It appeared that between Martapoera and Kotabocml, elephants
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    • 42 5 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Batavia, Sept. 28. The directors of the Java-China-Japan Line have placed the s.s. TJIbadak at the disposal of the China Floods Relief Committee in Batavia for a cruise in the Bay of Batavia.
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    • 49 5 About 1,500,000 people have been vaccinated against plague In the Preanger. in the districts of Bandoeng. Soemednag, Tasikmalaja and Oaroet. Arrangements have been made by the chief health officer for anti-plague vaccination in October on a large scale in the districts of Tegal and Kedoe In Mid-Java.
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 278 5 HOTELS TONIGHT SPECIAL DINNER CONCERT 8.15 to 9.15 p.m. DANCE (formal) 9.45 to midnight and farewell performance of the popular ARISTOCRATS OF RHYTHM CORNELIA KIRDALL NOVELTY ACROBATIC BALLROOM DANCERS NON DINERS $1.00 WHEN IN PENANG STAY AT THE E. O. HOTEL ADELPHI i||ii HOTEL nOOF-CARDEN TOOTGHT (INFORMAL) SPECIAL DINNER DANCE
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    • 69 5 INSURANCE. FIRE-ACCIDENT-MOTOR FIDELITY GUARANTEE-MARINE WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION. THE LONDON ASSURANCE HONO KONO FIRE INSCE CO LTD. PKOENIX ABBURANCE CO LTD WESTERN ASSURANCE CO ONION INSCE SOCIETY OF CANTON LTD EAGLE STAR 4k BRIT DOM INSCE CO LTD. GUTHRIE Co., Ltd. (Incorporated Id 33) SELANGOR CLUB Fraser's Hill 4300 ft abOTe Sea
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    • 333 5 730 HEADACHES IN 2 YEARS One fcr Every Day of the Week If you are subject to freq.ent heaiach'% there Is a messaEe of hopo for you In tin letter published b;low. It Is from n man who had a headache every momi g for two years. Truly, a chronic
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  • 188 6 WAR PREPARATIONS ON ERITREAN FRONTIER. Italian Line Of Forts. Paris. Sept. 18. A graphic picture of the war preparations on each side of the AbyssiniaEritrea frontier Is telegraphed from j Asmara by the special correspondent of the "Temps." The whole zone lying between Asmara and the frontier Is strongly occupied
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  • 294 6 Gabriele D'Annunzio On Britain. Paris, Sept. 8. Extracts from a fiery outburst running into several hundred pages. addressed by Oabriele d'Annunzlo to President Lebrun, are attracting considerable attention here. Written In French, In d'Annunzlo's own hand and encased between two covers of tapestry of the
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  • 158 6 Incident On Huangho Tributary. Shanghai. Sept. 29. Nine Junks deliberately crashed into the dykes on the banks of the Chiangmei River, a tributary of the Huangho. yesterday. In an attempt to bring about their collapse. Chinese troops guarding the dykes opened fire on the junks which
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  • 57 6 Peiping. Sept. 30. The transfer of a division of t loops from Charhar to the Peiplns and Tientsin area will take place In October. This division will come under the command of Gen. Sung Che-yuan, former Governor of Charhar who Is now In charge of the
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  • 135 6 Two Or Three Shot Every Week. There Is widespread espionage along the Italo- Abyssinian frontier In the south according to Dagahbui reports. Italians are said to be sending Somalis disguised as sheiks, women and traders Into Abyssinian territory where an average of two br three
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  • 89 6 Vessel's Journey In Arctic Circle. London, Sept. 29. With an untethered Polar bear striding Its decks and the whole crew waving at the rails, the Soviet steamer Stalingrad arrived In London today the first commercial steamer to traverse the Arctic Circle from Vladivostok to
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  • 112 6 Intensive Competition To Be Combated. Japan's competition In N«th<?rlands Indies and the means of combating it was the subject of a speech deliver ;J before Parliament by Mr. Hart. Mtn's ter of Economy, during discussion on the Indies' budget. The Minister declared that Japar.cs? competition
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  • 114 6 "Not A Member Of The Soviet Union." Pclping. Sept. 30. Mr. Chang Yuan-fu, Peiping representative of the Sinkiang Government, has r3ceived a message from Gen. Sheng Shih-tsai, Governor of Sinkiang. emphatically denying a Japanese rejport that the province had joined the Soviet Union. The governor points out
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  • 53 6 Shanghai, Sept. 30. I The China Aviation Company has! ordered an additional six large passenger planes from abroad with a view to opening new services In the country. The Shensl-Szechuan air service was begun yesterday, when a plane left Slan on the Inaugural flight to Cheng- tu.—
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  • 203 6 Red Armies Cornered In Desolate Region. Shanghai, Sept. 30. Oen. Chiang Kai-shek's strategy in driving the Red armies Into the desolate mountains on the Szechuan~Kansu frontier. Just at the onset of winter, appears to be meeting with success. A report from Gen. Chu Shaoliane. Governor of Kansu.
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  • 100 6 Mussolini's Latest View Of Abyssinia. "I have reflected well and calculated all and weighed everything" declares Mussolini In an Interview with t*ie correspondent of L» Petit Journal and adds: "2 000.000 sons of our soil have sought the honour "Of going out there j
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  • 70 6 From Addis Ababa To Lake Tana Area. Three Abyssinian air forcr planca have left ttM capital. One carried arms and munitions to the Lake Tana district, anoth- r carried a similar cargo to DebramarUos and a third conveyed the Governor of Hara province to Diredawa. It is
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  • 73 6 The recent typhoon (says a To!:io message) was much more destructive than originally believed. Nearly 300 lives were lost and 200 sre missing while 80,000 houses were destroyed and 190 bridges were demolished. The dead include an officer and 53 ratings who the admiralty states were swept overboard
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  • 20 6 Peiping, Sept. 30. The death is announced in Poiplnp today of Mr. Tsal Ting-kan. formerly Chinese Foreign Minister.— R?ut r
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 99 6 HELP ""UNEMPLOYED! UNDER THE DISTINGUISHED PATRONAGE OF H.E. SIR SHENTON LADY THOMAS FULL ORCHESTRAL CONCERT WILL BE GIVEN BY THE SINGAPORE CHILDREN'S ORCHESTRA IN THE VICTORIA MEMORIAL HALL ON THURS., OCT. 3rd at 9.15 p.m. PLANS NOW OPEN AT LITTLE'S TICKETS $2.00. $1.00 50 cts. A GOOD CAUSE A GOOD
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous
    • 909 6 TODAY'S RADIO PROGRAMMES FOR MALAYA. mV '^^Bm^P^^^ 2^\*(gs\ itmW 8.8.C. PROGRAMMES. rODAf. Traasmmrion t GSG 17.7 M kc/s (11.86 a.), or GSF 15.141 kr (19J«Zm.| 6.2« p.m. i^ig Ben. The New Victoria Cinema Orchestra, directed Dy Sydney PhMey. Relayed from Bradford. i.tS Tickttage London.* A conducted tour round the itage
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 190 7 THREE OF SCREEN DOM'S MOST FAMOUS STARS IN A PICTURE THAT TAKES ITS PLACE BESIDE AN IMMORTAL CLASSIC! 6.15 1 cram's to wight CAPITOL 9.15~| JjSimml warn jft' vH MONUMENTAL! a picture that TAKES ITS PLACE BESIDE AN IMMORTAL CLASSIC! p^ced bv DARRYL ZANUCK The Genias who made "HOUSE OK
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    • 265 7 AI U A HDD A GRAND PREMIERE I ALnAmDnA tonight 6.15 9.15 Explore Ip^- Treasure ,W r Laden >$v^ vorfOT HI kfc heart! Tombs V S^L^tf^^Bß -Bat only for a Bashi t U .Then wHh the to««»C 9 chattering: Stcpih the Fetchit as his rear V**" lll^ J» «u«rd he
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    • 344 7 ♦x* *5* *5* *v^*s* "♦^♦s^*v* *$»^s* **s*"^^ **s*' **5* "*s*" O LAST TWO PERFORMANCES Z I [*6.15 9.15 |V| I DOHT ISS 15 |I r avilioN I l j. I "THE LIVES of A BENGAL LANCER" SParamount's epic of British courage, with a cast of hundreds, including V GARY COOPER.
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  • TODAY'S LOCAL STOCK AND SHARE QUOTATIONS.
    • 202 8 Rubber Fire Loss Not Shown In Stocks. From Our Financial Correspondent. Singapore, Oct. 1. Both London and New York rubber steadied compared with the previous day, but local market has failed to respond. United Kingdom stocks show a decrease of 795 tons on the week, making the
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    • 176 8 Singapore, Oct. 1. 12 noon. Buyer. Seller. Gambier 5.50 Java Cube 9 50 Hamburg Cube 9.75 White Muntok Pepper 19.50 Black Pepper 10.00 Mixed Black Pepper Copra, sundried 4.20 Copra, mixed 3.80 Fair Flake Tapioca 3.80 Small Flake 4.30 Med. Pearl Tapioca 5.40 Small Pearl Tapioca 5.30 Lingga Sago
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    • 21 8 Issued by Fraser and Co. and Lyall and Evatt Exchange and Stock Brokers. Singapore, Oct. 1, 10 a.m.
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    • 543 8 All Shares quoted above are fully paid. Issue Val. Fraser Co. Lyall Bvatt Buyers Sellers Buyers Sellers 4/- Ampat Tin 4/6 5/- 4/6 5/£1 Asam Kumbang 32/9 33/9xd 32/- 33/-xd £1 Austral Malay 59/- 60/- 59/- 60/5/- Ayer Hltam 13/3 14/- 13/- 13/9xd 1 Ayer Weng 1.80 1.85 1.75
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    • 413 8 2 2 Alex Brick Ord. 1.25 1.35 1.25 1.35 2 2 do VAft Prefs. 1.80 1.90 1.80 1.90 10 10 Atlas Ice 12.25 12.75 12.25 12.75 £1 £1 B. A. T 5.10.0 5.15.0 5.10.0 5.15.0 1 60 B. M. broadcasting 0.02 i/ 2 diso.o2V-.prn 10 5 B. M. Trustee
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    • 158 8 SINGAPORE MUNICIPAL. 5% 1901 red. 1940 $400,000 Int. Mar. 31 Sept. 30 108 110 norn 4M>% 1907 red. 1947 $1,600,000 Int. Mar. 31 Sept. 30 112 114 norn 4%% 190f red. 1955 $1,000,000 Int. Mar. 31 Sept. 30 118 120 norn 4% 1913 red. 1963 $2,000,000 Int.
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    • 327 8 (Shares are $1 unless otherwise stated) Fraser Co. Lyall Evatt Ulenby 1.40 1.50 1.40 1.50 Uor Gajah 0.90 1.00 0.90 0.95 Unal. Malay ($2) 2.70 2.80 2.70 2.80 *yer Hitam 1.45 1.55 1.50 1.60 Vyer Malek 0.80 0.90 0.80 0.90 Vyer Panas 140 l.SOcd 1.45 1.55 cd 3assett
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    • 221 8 The lollowlng are the excr inge rate» this morning according to the daily i circular issued by the Bong Kong and Shan eh a) Banking Corporation SELLING. London, 4 months' sight 2/4 \'a 'London, 3 months' sight 2/4 3/32 j London. 60 days' sight 2/4 1/16 j London,
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    • 103 8 Noon. Oct. 1. Buyers. Sellers. No. 1 K. R. S. S. in cases (F. 0.8.) Oct. 19 9/16 19 11/16 Good F. A. Q. in cases (F. 0.8.) Oct. 19 Vi 19-y 8 No. 1 K. R. S. S. (Spot loose) awardable Singapore 19% 19*4
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  • 155 8 Loan Of £250,000,000 Suggested. London, Sept. 30. The recent speech by Mr. Neville Chamberlain urging the necessity of strengthening Britain's defensive forces has revived keen discussion In the City with regard to the best method of obtaining the necessary finance. Advocates are not lacking for both
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  • 61 8 Shanghai, Oct. 1. The Central $10,000,000 telegraph bond issue is being put on the market today. The funds are to be devoted to the improvement and extension of the telegraph service. Meanwhile, the Fukien Government has made preparations for floating two loans this month: $900,000 in
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  • 88 8 London, Sept. 30. Paris 74 3564 Athens 516 sellers New York 4-. 90 Bucharest 622 sellers Montreal 4.96\- Rio 4U Geneva 15.10 sellers offic'-.i Brussels 29.06 Belgrade 215 Amsterdam 7.25 Buenos Aires 15 Milan 60 3 1G sellers offljUl Berlin 12.20 Montevideo 39 Prague 118 sellers official Copenhagen 22.39'j
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  • 31 8 London, Sept. 30. The total of new capital issues for the first nine months of the year is £154,000,000 against £100,000,000 for the same period of 1934. British Wireless.
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  • 45 8 The transit times on full rate telegrams from Singapore to London, yesterday was as follows: Telegrams handed in up to 5.00 p.m. 3 mm. Telegrams handed In up to 5.30 p.m. 6 mln. Telegrams handed in up to 6.00 p.m. 6 mln.
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  • 22 8 (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Sept. 30. Tongkah Harbour Tin Dredging. Interim dividend Is. per share. Straits Times copyright cable.
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  • 20 8 September dredging operations Setul Hrs run 276 hrs., yardage treated 63,000 cv. yds., output In pels. 446.34.
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  • 79 8 Redemption Of 6 Per Cent Debentures. 'From Our Own Correspondent London, Sept. 30. The Singapore Traction Company annouwces that the 6 per cent. Guaranteed First Mortgage Debentures are being redeemed on Nov. 30, plus accrued interest, and offers holders the option of exchanging the, whole or part
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  • 209 8 Renewed Nervousness In Netherlands Indies. i From Our Own Correspondent) Batavla. Sept. 29. The Amsterdam Stock Exchange has been irregular and nervous during the week owing to the international situation and especially owing to the Increasing fears of devaluation. The budget showing a deficit of 119 million guilders
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  • 154 8 Lyall Si Evatt's report, dated Oct. 1, shows: MINING Very steady. Batu Selargor 94 97, Hong Patt S3 56, Lukut 1.15 1.20. North Taiplng 54 58 x.d., Southern Kliita 4.52* 4.62 Hr.d., Sungei Luas 1.19 1.23. Sungcl Way 2.72H, 2.80, Takuapa 23,'- 24 c.cl., Ulu Klang 1.16 1.20.
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  • 39 8 'From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Sept. 30. Patani Para Plantations.— Profit (or year ended June 30, £9,514 (against £8,592), dividend 7 making 10 per cent, (same), £4,843 forward subject to directors' extra remuneration.— Straits Times copyright cable.
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 30 8 VCOAL An idea. Utatmen. iHH H^k for wounds.. and r J^^ KaV splendid restorative MH&. ■Qk. for barks.. w^m»m LEE KIM SOO LTD. 8». HIGH STREET. PHONE 2*63. MAAB— 3
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    • 35 8 GREEN ISLAND CEMENT Pl fifiS'ii¥ fit fi nrl AS USED ON THE NEW SINGAPORE RAILWAY STATION AND ALI THE PRINCIPAL p W D -NAVAL- MILITARY tr AIR BASE CONTRACTS m MALAYA SOLE AGENTS FOR MALAYA
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  • FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL NEWS.
    • 1127 9 Corporation's Successful Year. The 22nd annual general meeting of the Eastern United Assurance Corporation was held at the company's registered office. Cecil Strret. Singapore, yesterday Mr. Ong 3oon Tee, J P. presided. The chairman said: 81nce the closing of our accounts In Tune. 1934. your company, like
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    • 144 9 Southern Kinta's Dual Payment. The directors of Southern Rlnta Consolidated recommend a final dividend of 5 per cemt. '3d. per share). less tax. on account of the period ended March 31. 1935. payable on October 31. to holders registered on October 14. 1935 This makes a total
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    • 175 9 Reduction Of Capital Approved. At an extraordinary meeti. of th Cromlix Rubber ""state arl Produce Syndicate. Limited, held In London on Sept. 18. resolutions were passed authorising the reduction of the Issued £1 shares to 10s. each. Under the scheme each shareholder Is to receive five shares of
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    • 43 9 Report for year to June 30 last shows profit €6,408 (agttlnst £6.800) ndd £19,316 brought In; to tax reserve, £800; dividend 4 per cent., lrss tax (against 5 prr cent.), «Jfi.fil3: forward. £19.411: crop. 643.000 lb against 629,040 lb V
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    • 1060 9 Dividend Raised To 8 Per Cent. The 25th ordinary general meetIng of the Sungel Bagan Rubber Co., Ltd. was held at the company's registered office, Chartered Bank Chambers, Singapore, yesterday Mr. A. Thompson presided. The chairman said: The net profit Tor the year after providing for
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    • 470 9 NET PROFIT OF OVER $268,000. Harrisons and Crosfleld. the Eastern Import and export merchants, secretaries and managing agents of tea, rubber, tin and other properties, report improved results. Mr. H. E Miller Is the chairman. The net profit to June 30. after pro vldlng for bad debts,
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 535 9 _JL A N K ING> HON(; KOMJ SHANGHAI BANKINCi CORPORATION. (Incorporated to ihe Colon* ot Hont Root) The U«biuty ol members a limited to the wtent and in mannet prescribed bt Ordinance No. 6 of 1919 of the Colony HEAD OFFICE: WO^O RONO. kpitki |52'S2S'E22 nnd fully paid up 1J0.000.000
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    • 332 9 BANKING. I I NRTERED HANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. t lncorporated in Rnglnna o» Rnytl mixer inssi Paid Op capital m wo.too snarn* ot ts e»eb tj.poo.ooi rerepTte runa nni»ii"n Reserte UaMtitt ot Proprirtnrs n.nnn.Mt iiraii mm t •3. Rtah«»<tate LoniUn rC. 4 Atttlrli* and Rr»n lin. A lor
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  • 125 10 A DELPHI HOTEL (Informal) Special Dinner Dan ALBAMBKA Charlie Chan In Egypt. 6.15—9.15 CAPITOL Las Miserables. With Predrlc Marct ti Charles Laughton. 6.15—9.15. GLOBE THEATRE. GREAT WORLD Dlplomanlacs. CRFAT WORLD Child of Manhattan. HOLLYWOOD V. SERANGOON ROAD Forbidden Territory. With Gregoi Batoff and Biography of A Bachelor Oirl. With
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  • 865 10 SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, OCT. 1, 1935. THE F.M.S. SURPLUSAND TAXES. Having in June conjured away over four and a quarter million dollars under a not so mysterious entry in the accounts, "charges on account of public debt" (the Perak Hydro-Electric "write off," of course), the F.M.S. Treasury is now replenishing its
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  • 324 10 The engagement is announced of Mr. Goon Kok Ying, the Penang lawn ten- nis champion, and Miss Lee Yoke Chan, daughter of Mr. S. W. Lee, of Shanghai. Dr. and Mrs. J. U. Karunaratne, who i were away on a holiday in Ceylon, returned by the s.s.
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  • 1115 10 A "Strong Man" For Malta— ProItalian Feeling After Manoeuvres Infantry Officers In Autogyros. From A Military Correspondent. London, Sept. 21. AN ANXIOUS Ma j o r-General EYE "Andy" McCulloch, ON MALTA, who was in com-, mand of the 52nd Lowland Division in Glasgow, has been rushed off
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  • 325 10 Abyssinan soil is sacred to aU Muslims. In a message to the Pinang Gazette, Mr. H. G. Sawar, (M.A., M.C.S. Rtd.) explains why. Extracts from Mr. Sawar's message are reproduced below The Muslims hate this war as they have never hated anything during the past 1,300
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  • 636 10 AN unpleasant surprise awaits the Singapore motorist who takes the Inland route to the north via Segamat. Instead of travelling v!a Batu Pahat, Muar and Malacca. There are no less than four customs barriers to be passed in Negri Sembilan. at any one of which the
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    • 284 10 Stainless Steel |]tS^^ band extra 3.50 rj^^^^Sl Opposite the New Pier. STRAITS STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. T. S. sT**KEDAH". As a special Christmas Cruise T.SB. •Kedah" will proceed to Pulau Langkawi from Penanir before proceeding to Belawan. The Cruise will commence on Tuesday, December 24 at 11-30 am. and vessel will
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  • ABYSSINIA EXPECTS TRIPLE ATTACK BY ITALY.
    • 103 11 MOBILISATION DECREE SIGNED. Italian Troops Chafing At Inactivity. AN AMERICANS INDISCRETION. Addis Ababa, Oct. 1. THE Abyssinian General Staff believe that the Italians are planning to attack from Assab in Eritrea, and that three Italian attacks may be launched simultaneously. These will be from Assab,
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    • 324 11 TAKE ARMAMENTS TO ABYSSINIA. Addis Ababa, Sept. 30. The Emperor's word ordering general mobilisation is eagerly awaited throughout the country. Reports reaching here tell of preparation being hurriedly pushed forward. It is reported that 50 Eritrean levies deserted and crossed into Tißcr in north Abyssinia with 50
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    • 155 11 Air Vice-Marshal Sir Vyell-Vyvyan, Who was in the Navy prior to 1918 and served in the Dardenelles, died yesterday aged 60. THE KING has approved th<> appotnttmnt of Vice-Admiral Sir Humphrey Thomas Wahryn to bo Governor of Newfoundland in to Admiral Sir David Murray Amir;: on
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    • 170 11 AMERICAN SHOUTS LONG LIVE ABYSSINIA Rome. Oct. 1. An American millionaire, Mr. James Donoghue, cousin of Miss Barbara Hutton, was expelled from Italy last night for leaning from the balcony of a leading Rome hotel and shouting to passers-by, "Long Live Abyssinia." Mr. Donoghue was escorted by
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    • 251 11 CONFERENCE AND SANCTIONS. London, Sept. 30. Two questions the sanctions and the future leadership of the Labour Party overshadow all others at the Labour Conference which began at Brighton today. Serious divisions of opinion are admitted in the innumerable discussions behind the scenes in recent days. The
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    • 27 11 Belgrade, Sept. 28. Twelve miners were killed and 26 seriously injured by an explosion in a coal mine near Ratanj. Eastern Yugoslavia— Aneta Trans-Ocean.
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    • 102 11 Ail the heavy equipment, including: the huge turbines which her designers confidently hope will give "Queen Mary" a record sneed of over 30 kno ts, has been installed in the giant lin er and an army of decorators, plumbers and electricians has now taken over. The
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    • 165 11 FRONTIER TROOPS AMBUSHED. 2 British Officers Killed. CASUALTIES TOTAL NINETY. TWO British officers were killed and three wounded, as well as casualties in other ranks in fighting on the Mohmand front, North-West Frontier. The enemy suffered very heavy casualties. The trouble occurred when the British' soldiers were ambushed by a
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    • 53 11 Peiping, Oct. I. Princess Der Ling, former lady-in-waiting to the Empress Dowager and writer, is back in Peiping on a visit from America. She is visiting with her relations and will also gather fresh material for a play. The Princess is married to an American.
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  • SIAMESE GOVERNMENT & STRAITS TIMES.
    • 329 11 JAPAN NAVAL CONFERENCE. "GREAT CHANGES IN SITUATION." Tokio. Oct. 1. It is probable that a week or a fort- night will elapse before Japan will Nptf forr-ally regarding the convoca- tion of a Naval Conference. Japanese naval observers predict that Japan will express her readiness to participate with a reservation
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    • 1301 11 Mass Arrests Insurrection. OUR REPLY. THE Straits Times has receiv- ed from Luang Chamnan Nitikasetr, acting Chief of the Government Publicity Bureau at Bangkok, the communique which is appended. It will be recalled that, in a leading article published on Sept. 20. we expressed the opinion that the official Siamese
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    • 77 11 SCOTTISH MARRIAGE LAWS INQUIRY. Edinburgh, Oct. 1. Change in Scottish marriage laws to decide, once and for all, the validity of Gretna Green ceremonies, are foreshadowed by an Edinburgh announcement today. The Secretary of State for Scotland, Sir Godfrey Collins, announced (says British Wireless) that he will set
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    • 163 11 SHOES OF BEAUTY AND A JOY TO WEAR "DAIXY" CREPE DE CHINE "BALLY" CORDED SILK COURT COURT SHOE. SHOE. Fancy openwork Front. Spanish Trimmed side Bow. Round Toe heel. Colours: Black, Red, Green, Spanish heel. Colours: Black, Red, or Brown. or Oreen. Size: 2 to 7. Size: 2 to 7.
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  • 471 12 Air-Commodore Bowen's Tour. CHECKING EASTERN COMMUNICATIONS. Air-Commodore J. Bowen, Director of Signals in the Air Ministry, who arrived in Singapore by Imperial Airways liner on Sunday, is following in the path of the wireless waves that come from his headquarters in London. In
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  • 31 12 The Straits Times understands that a Penang millionaire is shortly to start another Chinese bank in Singapore. This will be the first privately owned bank in Malaya.
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  • 77 12 A large haul of tobacco was made by the Preventive Branch of the Government Monopolies Department yesterday morning. A Chinese named Tan Lak, drove a car Into a trap laid for him and made an unsuccessful attempt to escape. He pleaded guilty today before the Criminal District
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  • 264 12 Prominent Malayans As Directors. Prominent Malayan Chinese figure in the directorate' of a new banking concern, The United Chinese Bank, which opened its doors for business this morning in the premises formerly occupied by the Yokohama Specie Bank at the junction of Chulia Street and Bonham
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  • 297 12 AIR FORCE MEN IN SIAMESE PLOT. Planned To Bomb A Bangkok Palace. Reference to Siamese aviators at the Don Muang military aerodrome who plotted to bomb the Paruskawan palace In Bangkok was made in court when Nai Damrong-dham Him Samran and Nang Ural Khum-sab were produced In the
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  • 70 12 (Prom Our Own Correspondent) Penang, Sept. 30. In the police court today the case was mentioned in which 8. S. S. T. Alagappa Chettlar Is charged witn leaving the Colony after the Issue of a receiving order against him, with intent to avoid examination In
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  • 132 12 Indian Government Lets Matter Drop. An echo of the Malayan Indians' Jubilee protest was heard in the Indian Legislative Assembly at Simla when Mr. Satyamurthy asked whether the Government had given attention to the publication of a souvenir programme in Malaya at the time of the
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  • 17 12 The Rev. and Mrs. Stephen Band are returning to Malaya by the Alsia, due on Oct. 22.
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  • 444 12 Visit By Car To The Dindings. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, Sept. 29. Besides Upper Perak. the Dindings was the only other place visited by His Excellency, the High Commissioner Sir Shenton Thomas, during his stay at King's Pavilion. Kuala Kangsar. which terminated this morning when
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  • 429 12 MALAYAN CHURCHES NEXT SUNDAY. A day of prayer in Malayan churches I next Sunday tor a solution of the unemp'.oyment problem and alleviation of distress, is cal'.ed for in an appeal issued today. The appeal Is signed by representatives of Christian Churches, and readi: "The public
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    • 79 12 STUDEBAKER Champion SlbsS^i^E2ftr/ M 89 1 ■K "^J> ml Bl■ Studebaker is the only car built with the uncanny new Independent Planar Wheel suspension. This swallows and absorbs every rood irregularity regardless of speed. Wheelbase doesn't matter. Studebaker rear seats are more comfortable than front seats in most other cars.
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  • 702 13 High Commissioner Gives Decorations. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Kangsar, Sept. 30. An interesting ceremony took place at King's Pavilion, Kuala Kangsar, on Saturday when two Chiefs of the State were decorated by H.E. the High Commissioner, Sir Shenton Thomas, for loyal and meritorious
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  • 48 13 'From Our Own Correspondent) Ipoh, Sept. 30. The Tuan Muda of Saarawak arrived a; Kuala Kangsar and left yesterday morning on a visit to Cameron Highlands. At the Highlands Hotel last night the Sultan of Pahang was entertained by leading residents of Tana Rata.
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  • 86 13 The Movie Ball at Raffles Hotel, Singapore on Saturday realised $2,600. It was incorrectly stated in the report in the Straits Times yesterday on the Ball that no prize was offered for a characterisation of stars in British productions. Messrs. Pavilion Limited presented two prizes for
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    57 13 The improvement of the Penang aerodrome means that the Sunday Times readers there farther benefit by delivery of their newspapers by air. Above photograph shows the crowd surrounding the Imperial Airways liner, Arethusa on its arrival on Sunday, and below some of the crowd are shown reading a copy of
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  • 90 13 Rubber Estate Contract Annulled. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Batavia, Sept. 29. j In a Government rubber estate in East Sumatra it was found that a socalled Javanese who had signed a contract as a coolie, was not a Javanese but a European. He had stated
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  • 39 13 Owing to the existence of rinderpest in French Indo-Chlna. further importation of cattle from there into the Colony is prohibited, states a Straits Settlements Government Gazette issued yesterday. Transhipment In the Colony Is also prohibited.
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  • 52 13 The trial of Mr. Lim Peng Han. the son of Dr. Llm Boon Keng, on a charge of causing the death of Miss Nancy Wong by driving hit. motor-car in a rash and negligent manner, was begun yesterday before the Criminal District Judge
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  • 122 13 (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur. Sept. 30 Charged with voluntarily causing hurt to a Tamil named Veerayah, at the 5'/ 2 mile, Rawang Road, Allegan c.aimed trial when produced before i Mr. F. K. Wilson In the Kuala Lumpur Police Court today. It
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  • 116 13 Ex-Orderly Charged With Theft. (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Sept. 30. Before Mr. F. K. Wi s;>n. in the Kuala Lumpur Police Court today. I a Malay youth named Mansur- bin Kadtn was charged with the theft of 1 a motor cycle valued at $320, the proI
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  • 863 13 Judgment Reserved. A motion to amend the grounds of a petition of appeal was strongly opposed by the Crown yesterday, in the Supreme Court, before Mr. Justice a'Beckett Terrell, his lordship reserving judgment after hearing the arguments put forward. The matter arose in connection with the
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  • 199 13 USED FORCE ON CONSTABLE. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Seremban. Sept. 30. Mr. S. C. Goho appealed unsuccessfully on behalf of Mr. Philip JHoalim, the Singapore solicitor, before Mr. Justice R. C. Cussen, in the Seremban Supreme Court today. Mr. Hoaiim was tried on July 17. by Mr.
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  • 85 13 iFrom Our Own Correspondent.) Seremban. Sept. 30. A Tamil coolie who went to a stream a few miles from Seremban saw the floating bDdy of a Chinese. The matter was reported to the police by Mr. H. R. H. Stafford, of the tutorial staff of the King
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  • Page 13 Advertisements
    • 147 13 SUPHEMACv\ THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE IS "GREAT" by reaaon of the fact..' that in a period ot little more than a quarter of a century it has (1) built up a large business all over Asia 1 2) acquired a thoroughly sound financial position (3) introduced modern innovations that were
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    • 55 13 /JPfO^fIVNOTHING (m^^>C LEANS calve Kis a "Clean your teeth with powder" <rjr^:// Calvert's rove been saying for tffrO^yV more chan SO years. And why? ffjSTV^ Because cleaning is the one thing fitpt^V/ that matters In keeping teeth (Jjt^- sound, and powder cleans as nothing else can. Try Calvert's for yourself
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  • 367 14 TAME HOCKEY TRIAL AT S.C.C— FEW PLAYERS OF NOTE. COLOURS IMPROVED IN SECOND HALF. R.H. Cain V.E. Le Marchant Showed Up Well. COLOURS 7; WHITES 3. IN the second hockey trial yesterday the S.C.C. selectors saw 10 goals scored, but they were not provided with much Mil— Like the first
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  • 192 14 Il.e S.CC. autumn lawn tennis (hi.moment will be concluded this aftlllin— with the final of the Pr r ?'.sion Pairs. .'..'icr this mati'h Mrs. J. M. wife of the President, will riv? aw.'.v ihe yriies. quite a number of chances. They availed themselves of two only. Blades
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  • 139 14 j The following are the selections for tomorrow's races at Kuala .Lumpur. i These, of course. are suhject to j scratchings: ■WINDSOR XAD" "CAPT. DASH" Race 1 Spoilt Girl Yeoman Arrow Girl Myanee Race 2 r l:\vcll.i Henriette Corford Great Fun Race 3 Loißliton Hill Rotarian Littlehurs:
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  • 33 14 Tuesday, Oct. 1. Rugby: United Services Trial at Tanglin. Hockey: Polite "A" vs. Customs Excise at Depot; Combined Services Trial at TaogUn. Lawn Tennis: S.C.C. profession pairs ttnal and Prize distribution.
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  • 814 14 Badminton. SAMUEL MALAYA'S BEST PLAYER. Miss Betty Ho Carries Off Women's Title. Kuala Lumpur. Sept. 29. A record crowd was present at the V.I. Hall on Saturday to witness the first four Finals of the 1935 Selangor Open Badminton Championships. Among those present were
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  • 169 14 MITCHELL WREN TO MEET AGAIN. Big Programme In Aid Of Jubilee Fund. f\S Friday a team of Singapore amateur boxers will meet a SeUngor team at Kuala Lumpur. The proceds of the match will goto the SeUngor Jubilee Fund. The Singapore team leaves by the night mail on Thursday. The
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  • 195 14 London, Sept. 30 The following is the latest betting on the Osarc witch and Cambridgeshire, which will be run at Newmarket on Oct. 16 and 30 respectively. CESAREWITCH. 9 to 1 Doreen Jane: 13 to 1 Woodstock taken and offered: 190 to 7 Lucky Patch
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  • 40 14 Quite promising form was shown in the S.C.C. rugger trials which took place on the padang yesterday and no fewer than 40 players turned out. The S.C.C. season opens on Saturday with the Newcomers vs. Rest match.
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  • 332 14 Lawn Tennis. Mixed Doubles Title Holders Beaten. (From Our Own Correspondent) Seremban, Sept. 29. The Negri Sembilan Lawn Tennis Tournament (Handicap) was brought to a close today when the semi-finals and finals were played. Mrs. J. L. Chambers and M. Sakata the mixed doubles after an
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  • 49 14 The Mixed Foursome competition played on Sunday afternoon resulted In a win for Mrs. W. Jones and E. Lltchfleid who returned a score of 45— 12%=32'/ 4 nett. Keppel Cup. In the final of the "Keppel Cup" o. Prltchett beat R. J. Fennie at the 19th.
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  • 445 14 Selangor Hockey. First State Trial To Be Played Tomorrow. (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Sept. 30. "THREE hockey matches were played in Kuala Lumpur today. The Victoria Institution gained a good win over the Selangor Club by four goals to two on the
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  • 93 14 One tie was played off in theTanglin Club lawn tennis tournament yesterday and resulted as fqllows: Griff Cup. J. E". Harvey and W R. King owe 15 beat T. M Ca«haem and M W. Yates plus 3. 4-6. 6—4, 6—3. TIES FOR TODAY Griff Cup. D. R Howglll
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  • 1032 15 AP.C. DUN LOPS WELL BEATEN. Combined States Pack Will Be Almost Invincible. (By Our Seremban Correspondent.) Scremban, Sept. 29. MEGRI Scmbilan and Malacca arc going to be one of the strongest rugger sides in the country judging by the splendid form shown against a
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  • 457 15 Yachting." Honours Even In Pram And Skiff Races. A sailing competition took place in Batavla on Sept. 21 and 22. between 17 members of the Royal Air Force Yacht Club, Singapore, and the Batavla Yacht Club. The Pram dlnghees. brought by the Air Force, were, divided
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  • 95 15 (From Onr Own Correspondent.) Koala Lumpur, Sept. 30. Selancor's Kujby season will open on Saturday with a match in Kuala Lumpur against the combined Nerri Sembilan-Malacca team. Following Saturday's trial the following were selected to represent Selangor: W. N. Dixon; 11. G. Banliam, J. S. Wyllie, A.
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  • 133 15 (From Our Own Correspondent) Penang. Sept. 30. Penang Asiatics defeated the Perak Asiatics at rugger yesterday by two tries 1 6 points) to nil. The result came as a complete surprise for although the Perak side had played a strenuous game on Saturday against the Penang "A"
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  • 180 15 Rugby Football. Fine Recovery By South Johore Near End. The Royal Air Force Ist XV played South Johore on Saturday at Seletar and after a fast and enjoyable game defeated the visitors by two goals and three tries (19 points) to one goal and two tries
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  • 607 15 The Penalty Of Clowning Too Many Delays More Fights For Aide Friday At Olympic Stadium. Conducted by "LEIGHTOH." TPHOSE light-heavy-weights certainly on all fighters putting on their bandgave the crowd at the New World ages bclore entering the rlim And a fair share of thrills on Sunday
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  • Page 15 Advertisements
    • 52 15 LOWER THAN EVER!! There is no need to consider a second-hand piano with prices on NEW STOCK so low. MOUTRIE PIANOS ARE NOW AS FOLLOWS NATIONAL $276. STYLE II $382. STYLE 111 $460. BABY GRAND $800. EASY HIRE PURCHASE TERMS ARRANGED. MONTHLY HIRE FROM $12.50 S. MOUTRIE CO., LTD. Raffles
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    • 7 15 "Fraser Neave, Ltd" Distributors of TIGER BEER.
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  • 358 16 Belated Government Reports Can Publication Be Speeded Up? THE Kuala Lumpur correspondent of the Straits Times commented on Friday, in his weekly Federal Topic* on the spate of annual reports of Government Departments with which he has recently been struggling. Nearly thirty of them within a few weeks— and still
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  • 364 16 ALIEN TEACHERS. Do They Get Preferential Treatment To tne Editor of the Straits Times Sir— l was Interested In "Live and Let Llve's" letter which appeared In th» Straits Times on Wednesday. I would like It to be known that the Government. Instead of assisting the unemployed. Is permitting
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  • 288 16 Recipients Entertained. (From Our Own Correspondent) Segamat, Sept. 29. A tea party given on Saturday by Dato Abdullah bin Esa at his residence In honour of the recipients of the Sultan of Johore's birthday decorations was largely attended. Several sDeeches in Malay were made referring to
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  • 209 16 In 1934 a sum of $92,395 of public money was spent it. providing free transport to the Rulers of the Malay States, Imperial and Malayan Government officials, and Unofficial Members of Councils. Members of the ruling house of Selangor, the State Council, heads of departments and a hoat
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  • 74 16 The following promises of donations and a subscription to the proposed Malacca Boys' Club are acknowledged DONATIONS. Mr. Tan Yew lim $5.00 Mr. Chan Teck Cbye $100.00 Mr Tan Sim Tlang 510.00 The Tong Ann Huay Kuan $20 00 Mr. and Mrs. H. P. Clarke $10.00 Dr.
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  • 60 16 fFrom Our Own Correspondent Ipoh, Sept. 30. The body of a Tamil was discovered in the Kinta River near the northern boundary of the town. The man has not been identified so far. It not known how he came to be drowned as the section of
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  • 246 16 Subscriptions And Donations. The following monthly subscriptions for a year have been promised for the Rotary Club Interim Relief Fund. Already acknowledged $973 .00 Messrs Amalgamated Theatres Ltd. 50.03 Mr. R. M. Meyer 30.00 Total $1,043 00 Donations received are: Already acknowledged $1,333.00 Johore Civil Service
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  • 111 16 Audience Asked To Arrive Early. Excellent entertainment is ofTered by the children's orchestra concert in the Victoria Memorial Hall, Singapore, on Thursday night. Also the concert, which is in aid of unemployment funds, is worthy of support by a.l. It will start at 9.15 p.m. Members
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  • 81 16 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Malacca, Sept. 29. The dance arranged by the City Cabaret on Saturday in aid of the Jubilee Boys' Club under the patronage of the H>n'ble Mr. O. W. Bryant, Resident Councillor, and Mr. E. H. Beck, Chairman of the Jubilee Boys'
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  • 451 16 BENEFIT SOCIETY AND COMPETITION. The annual meetlnpr of the Federated Malay States Benefit Society will be held at the Town Hall. Kua'a Lumpur, on Friday, Oct. 11, at 5 p.m. The following are extracts from th 9 report: During the year under review 60 new
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  • 2592 17 IMPROVEMENT OF SOIL AND FERTILISING. Raw Product Problems. Lt. Col. B. J. Eaton, Director R.R.1., who is to retire next year, gave a lecture on "Research and the Rubber Industry" at the annual conference of the Incorporated Society of Planters at Malacca. The
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  • 1339 18 British Political Diary. From Our Own Correspondent. London, Sept. 24. TON DON is alive with wild rumours. Have you heard that Italian submarines popped up all around the Courageous off Alexandria yesterday, and that the Umpteenth Destroyer Flotilla shooed them off and hurried the aircraft
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  • 648 19 How Rebels Were Routed. CONGRESS QUETTA. (From O«r Own Correspondent.) Calcutta, Sept. 28. FOLLOWING are the actual der tails of the operations before the occupation of the Hamalai Plain on Sept. 19, when the Mohforce (the punitive expedition against hostile Upper MohamandHribesmen achieved its objective. Leaders
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  • 799 19 Proprietor Objects To Presence Of Harijans. There was a fracas at Nastk recently betvaen a Hindu hotel keeper's servants and three Harijans. It appears that three Harijans who came from a neighbouring village took tea In 'the hotel. When It was koovn that they were Harijans, the
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