The Straits Times, 30 October 1935

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  • 38 1 The Straits Times IHSTABLISHED NEARLY j. CENTURY.] THE LARGEST AND MOST INFLUENTIAL NEWSPAPER IN MALAYA: 28 PA(iES SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 30, 1935. BRICE 1(1 CENTS. The Straits Times 28 PAGES SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 30, 1035. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 479 1 SINGAPORE! 140. CECIL ST. ('PHONE 6471>« hi'J'J^r^i^ FOR FRIENDS AT HOME >k* yardleys /f^ stem ginger. o HAMS CHRISTMAS GIFT HAMPERS >LS£ ENGLISH ST^^^Bißg^B^^^ f \l 81 l\ Hunter's Royal V^H^y-^SH&K what more acceptable by Friends at Home, during the PPI "nUtio'ir" T&^&^*^^ wlSi§ Price »1«.(W XMAS PLUM PUDDINGS {^SSS^I
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    • 19 1 KUALA LUMPUR! 25, JAVA ST. ('PHONE 3683> ])ccisy 15. ORCHARD ROAD for itmiHns BASKETS WREATHS Phone 409? (Amber Mansions.)
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  • 74 2 DOMESTIC OCCURRENCE DEATH LEE.— Mr. Lee Boon Beck, aged 50. passed away peacefully on October 27. 1935. at 5.45 am. at 5.1. Tras Street, leaving behind a widow. 3 sons. 7 darghters. 3 sons-in-law. Messrs. Yeo Tiam Slew. Yeo Hock Ben? and Tan Tock Seng and 7 grand -children to
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 643 2 SUBSCRIPTION RATES. Singapore Wit rin Outside Without Malaya Malaya Postage MnnthW t I.N I IN f t.s* Quarterly 8 8.58 $12 0* f 7.50 Half Yearly $17.00 121.00 $1500 Yearly $34 10 SUM $30 00 Note.— OnUtatlon ebeqac* should Incladc (br usual bank discount ADVERTISEMENT RATES. The charges and mstracttons
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    • 821 2 BOARD ft RESIDENCE Vacancies at "Lloyd Hove." S Uoy« Rd. WHITE HEATHEB, JM River Vtllej Rd Vacancies now Tei« 4533. WHITEHALL. 33 Calrnhlll Rd Suite or room. Oar Uod. Con Europ. Phcme 4147. Mrs. Andrewa i 81- Thonuu Walk ;tngle doutu* rooms. Ever* mod. comfort, terms moo BELLEVILLE, lS.'Scotts Road
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    • 942 2 AUCTION NOTICES PRELIMINARY NOTICE AUCTION SALE of SO lots of valuable and attractive freehold toad, ranging from 9,000 sq. ft to 18.000 sq. ft. per lot, high situation, healthy surroundings, and Ideally suited for construction of compound houses. To be held at the salerooms of MESSRS. TAN HO OON CO.,
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    • 737 2 PUBLIC NOTICES SINGAPORE MUNICIPALITY. Sungei Road (from Campbell Lane to Jalan Besar) and Perak Road will be closed to through traffic from Tuesday. October 39, for a period of three weeks, for the purpose of constructing a sewer manhole. C. H. OOLDIE, Municipal Secretary October 28, 1935. KUCHAI TIN, LIMITED.
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    • 845 2 TENDERS SINGAPORE MUNICIPALITY. Tenders are Invited for tbe supply ef 30,008 gallons of Emulsified Bitnmen for the Municipal Engineer's Dept. For particulars k* Municipal Tender Room. C. H OOLDIE. Municipal Secretary. Oct. 28. 1935. SINGAPORE IMPROVEMENT TRUST. TENDERS are Invited for tbe Renovating and Decorating of 76, Singapore Improvement Trust
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    • 461 2 BUSINESS CARDS. Etc. MASSAGE HALL MANICURE AND MASSAGE Mr*. MARU and Mias HANA 60. WATERLOO STREET. Telephone 7467. 11ARTR4MFHS VOCABULARIES. Perfected and Simplified for Home. Profession, Trade Pupil, Teacher. Scholar, Savant. Helps to Ulumune, emphasize or elaborate those salient qualities In your talks, sermons, lectures, letters, briefs or other writings.
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 650 3 P. 0. BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES. I Incorporated to England.) MAIL PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES PENINUULAR AND ORIENTAL 8 N CO UNDKH CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJESTY S GOVERNMENT i/XIDON AND PAR EAST MAII SERVICE OUTWARD PROM LONDON POR CHINA AND JAPAN Due Tonnage Spore. I RANCHI 17.000 Nov 1
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    • 607 3 SHIPPING ANNOUNCEMENTS. GENERAL PASSENGER AGENTS FOR CUNARD WHITE STAR LINE. (Incorporated in Japan) TO LONDON. Marseilles, London, Antwerp. Rotterdam and Middlesbrough. Vessels Tonnage Due Sail SSUWA MARU 10.700 Oct. 30 31 I FL'SHIMI MARU 11.000 Nov. 13 14 HAKOZAKI MARU 10.500 Nov. 37 38 t TERUKUNI MARU 12.000 Dec. 10
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    • 617 3 PASSENGER AND FltEltiHl SERVICE. BANGKOK LINE Luxurious One Class Motorships. Most Cabins have adjoining private bath. Excellent Cuisine. FOR MARSEILLES. LONDON, ROTTERDAM, HAMBURG AND COPENHAGEN Prom Prom Pram From sport Malacca Port Penang MS. Sham MEONIA 30/10 1/11 tALSIA 19/11 19/11 30/11 33/11 BORINGIA 10/13 10/13 11/13 13/13 ERRIA 31/13
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    • 286 3 B. I. S. N. CO., LTD. (Incorporated Id England.) APCAR LINE FOR HONG KONG. AMOT, SHANGHAI, MOJI. KOBE AND OSAKA s.s. TAKADA B,mo Nov. 7. Excellent modern accommodation for nrst and second class passengers. Special holiday return tickets Interchangeable with P. a N. CO.. issued at cheap rate*. HARPER, GILFILIJIN
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    • 1179 3 THE BLUE FUNNEL I. INK (Ocean The Hua Khlow Steamship Co- (1932) Ll* Steam Shin Co. Ltd.. and (.Ulna Motaal The Cnnard White Star Ltd. Steam Navigation Co., Ltd.) The Sarawak Steamship Co.. Ltd. The Straits Steamship Co IM. The Australian Orleatal Une Ltd. The China Navigation Co.. I M
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  • FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL NEWS.
    • 315 4 Urge Reserve Of Young And Immature Rubber. tin ;iiii, mnuil imUai i. i Kimunlni [I III) t g lUI »,r. Ik hi 111 I i. nil. ill ■I. t)i i ii Ml ii. 'It >K I Ii ilti I 111 1 1 l ik it 1
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    • 38 4 SINGAPORE MARKETS. i-i" HI hi. > in. M..U iin |...l iii f l v (i PfftM tJuJI. .1 A i nun iIK nil flln it i t I ul tit) I ill ii Hlni II #4*Yr I r: 1
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    • 177 4 SUNGEI TUKONG RUBBER. Mr. A. 11. Uolinly On Pint! Condition hi i ,i.,i, I i|m Ii i.ii. iii. i ii Mi a ii it ..in rt) in- fill^MUlril li> Ml I I, I Tli "I(|Ml ROM ilnu ll" Ii" tlll| I I'" .i iim m4ii 11. i. 'i'l ll V|f)|
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    • 23 4 TONGHURST RUBBER. Tolul hi I.ilmiliuii Ol I'ivu l\>r (diil. i IV" 1 j jf i Tli. 1. 1., ii i., „i i ,i
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    • 101 4 U.K. PEAK STEEL OUTPUT. Hi'nl iMunili Hill teaa. inu* in hi. biibQii output with urn mm torn i"i Auunt.l whi NH. normal II lia ,ll,i, Ami II .U.1..H. Alnm- mi.ihhi loiih. tin IH. ttalnhn 111 Illi! (lllli'lll II I 111 l IIIMMMHI lull tl»l*< Illf 111. i 111 l Mil.;
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    • 66 4 STATISTICS OFFICE LIBRARY NOTICE. 111. |..|1..»1.. u fi.1.11. all. I 111 Ml.. Ml t ■> t i I I i 1 I 1 l I i I It U 11 1 M M (ill t\ I i Ii it ll II I 1 111 I >lii 1 1 1 1
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 166 4 HANKINCi. MlMi A. MlViN<.ll\i l)BI»OHATION ll.' i ..11l y ii,. n. in I 111 IH Ml i il |'J J I Ih. 11l Ml .'MI. I I! f: 1 |lil« ■r 1 Mlllltt In. I I I l"l'.'h I A II t 'I I Hj i.i .in. V.:.i "''I 1
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    • 147 4 RANK INC. (IIAHTIIUI) HANK "i INDIA, AUBTH U i AMi i llliNA. I*»W Utf U«I>IH»I HI IMtU.UUU •ImiX i vi »4iiiin» ..I mm im*i> II Hi*kii|Mi«i' i."i I A 111 l tii Hf Uim M y olt MAll^ftn Han*, mi. f*wi*H ||«Q4tO|| NN4NMI rwtivrt ra in lit* »i""M h>>« I*
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  • LATEST LOCAL STOCK AND SHARE QUOTATIONS.
    • 284 5 Some Interest In Industrials. From Our Financial Correspondent. Singapore, Oct. 30. Despite slight reactions in London and New York, locally rubber was quiet and steady with quotations for spot unchanged, and sellers ceding a fraction for forward positions. In the majority of cases there are sellers of
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    • 176 5 Singapore, October 30. 12 noon. Buyer. Seller. Gambier 6.00 Java Cube 9.75 Hamburg 10.00 White Montok Pepper 19.00 Black Pepper 10.75 Mixed Black Pepper Fair Flake Tapioca 4.55 Small Flake 4.65 Med. Pearl Tapioca 5.40 Small Pearl Tapioca 5.40 Lirigga Sago Flour Sarawak Sago Flour Palemban Jelotong 9.50 Banja
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    • 54 5 CABLE TRANSIT TIMES. The transit time on full rate telegrams from Singapore to London, yesterday was as follows: Telegrams handed in up to 5.00 pjn. 5 mm Telegrams handed in up to 5.30 pjn. 4 mm Telegram* handed in up to 6.00 p.m. 8 mm Telegrams handed in up to
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    • STOCKS AND SHARES.
      • 527 5 All Shares quoted above are fully paid Issue Val. Fraser Co. Lyall Evatt Buyers Severs Buyers Selbrs 4/- Ampat Tin 7/- 7/6 7/- 7/6 £1 Asam Kumbang 33/6 34/6 33/- 34/£1 Austral Malay 60/- 61/- 60/- 61/5/- Ayer Hltam 14/9 15/9 15/- 16/1 Ayer Weng 1.85 1.95_ 1.85 1.95
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      • 400 5 miA ""in UIU. i.ij i.OD I.ZO 1.00 2 2 do 7V2*;i Prefs. 1.75 1.85 1.70 1.80 10 10 Atlas Ice 12.25 12.75 12.25 12.75 £1 £1 B. a. T 5.14.0 5.18.0 5.13.0 5.18.0 1 60 B. M. Broadcasting 0.02y 2 dlso.o2t£pn. 10 5 B. M. Trustee 6.00 6.50 6.25
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      • 165 5 SINGAPORE MUNICIPAL. 5% 1901 red. 1940 $400,000 Int. Mar. 31 Sept. 30 108 110 norn 4y 2 1907 red. 1947 $1,600,000 Int. Mar. 31 Sept. 30 112 114 norn 4>/ 2 1909 red. 1955 $1,000,000 Int Mar. 31 Sept. 30 118 120 norn 4- 1913 red. 1963
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      • 337 5 (Shares are $1 unless otherwise stated) Today s Prices Fraser Co. Lyall Evatt Vllenby 1.60 1.70 1.60 1.70 Uor Gajah 1.00 1.10 1.00 1.10 Vmal. Malay ($2) 2.90 3.10 2.80 3.00 \yer Hitam 1.50 1.60 1.50 1.60 \yer Molek 090 1.00 0.9 C 1.00 Kyer Panas 1.55 1.65
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    • 221 5 The following are the exchange rates this morning according to the dally circular Issued by the Hong Kong and Shanghai Banking Corporation: SELLING. London, 4 months sight 2/4 Vg London, 3 months sight 2/4 3/32 London. 60 days' sight 2/4 1/16 London. 30 days' sight 2/4 1/32 London, demand
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    • 22 5 F.M.S. Rubber Planters Estates, Limited.—lnterim dividend 2V 2 per cent, on account of the financial year ending Dec. 31.
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    • 89 5 Noon, Oct. 30. Buyers. Sellers. No. 1 K. R. S. S. in cases (F. 0.8.) Oct. 22Vi 22% Good F. A. Q. in cases (F. 0.8.) Oct. 21 9/16 21 11/16 No. 1 K. R. S. S. (Spot loose) Awardable Singapore 22^ 22 «4 Nov.-Dec.
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  • 370 5 Markets Quiet And Easier. London, Oct. 29. Markets were quieter. War Loan declined t;> 103%, but recovered and closed unchanged at 103 >/ 2 Funding Loan improved >/8/ 8 to 1143 8 Industrials were Irregular and tins easier. The following are closing middle prices on the London Stock
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  • 113 5 Lyall Evatfs report dated. Oct. SO, shows MlNlNG— Steady. Hone Fatt 69 72, K. Kamuming 6 9 7 3. Kinta Kellas 6 7 Kuchai 79 81 c.d., Llngui Tin 1.05 1.15 c.d., Nawang Pet 70 73, Southern Kinta 5.20 5.30 Talam 1.75 1.80. RUBBERS Steady. Ayer Panas 1.50
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  • 61 5 21st Mile Syndicate To Be Taken Over. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Oct. 29. Malay Coconut Estates Limited propose to acquire Malay Coconut Estates (21st mile) Syndicate on Dec. 31. Syndicate shareholders are to receive two fully paid shares in the Estates Company for every three shares
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  • 122 5 A STABLE Rumoured AngloAmerican Arrangement. London, Oct. 29. Rumours are circulating in Lonaon and Paris that Mr. Morgenthau, U.S. Secretary to the Treasury, has promised to help the Bank of France by preventing a sharp depreciation of sterling. It is pointed out that such an undertaking Is obviously in line
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  • 88 5 Income Tax Receipts Up Nearly £3,000,000. London, Oct. 29. The Exchequer returns show that total ordinary revenue excluding selfbalancing items amounts to £336,280.467 compared with £321.864.553 at the corresponding date last year. Receipts from income-tax are £62.261.000 against £60,414.000 at this time last year, while total inland revenue
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  • 93 5 Sterling Firm On AH Centres. London, Oct. 29. Parts 74 39 64 Athens 516 sellers New York 4.91% Bucharest 625 sellers Montreal 4.96\ Rio 4,4 Brussels 29.20. sellers offlml Geneva 15. 12 Belgrade 215 Amsterdam 7.24 4 Buenos Aires 15 Milan 60 7/16 sellers official Berlin 12.224 Montevideo 39%
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  • 25 5 Mancil-Tekong (Singapore) Rubber States I td. record a profit for the year ended July "U oi 5J.006 which Increases the carry lorward to $15,356.
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 26 5 ROYAL EXCHANGE ASSURANCE. (Incorporated in England A.D. 1720) FIRE. MARINE. LIFE, MOTOR CAR, WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION. Branch Office for Malaya:_ Chartered Bank Chambers, Singapore. AP R I
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    • 29 5 Fraser and Co.'s weekly share report is on pa?.c G. Other financial news is on page 20. Jt /V^^^</ -TST HOSPITAL BRANOY SOLE AGENTS for MALAYA McALISTER CO., LTD.
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  • 98 6 Tne current rate of exchange tor the Issue and payment of Money Orders is as follows: India and Ceylon $100._Rs. 154 Issue payment 150. USA. $100 U.B.A. currency 50 Issue payment 59. N.E.I. JlOO^Gldrs. 83 issue. Inrto -China $100 Frcs. 855 Issue, payment 885 Australia $l AustraJlan currency
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  • SHIPPING & MAILS.
    • 123 6 Wednesday, October 30. Chips aloitciUe the Wtaarvw or expected to arrtvo. KEPPEL HARBOUR. Main Wharf Lch. Alert. Lighter Arrang.* Lch. Kittiwake. J.J Hoppers 12 14, Phaslanella. Oil Wharf Nil. Coal Wharf Nil. VESSELS IN DRY DOCKS. Tanjoog Pijtar. Sheers Wharf NU. Albert Dock Nil. Victoria Dock NIL
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    • 77 6 Aircraft Brisbane, Brisbane-Singa-pore, arrived Oct. 26.— Mr. M. S. Moody Stuart from Brisbane, Mr. D. C. Walmsley from Batavia. Aircraft Arethusa, Singapore-Kara-chi, left Oct. 27.— Mr. M. S. Moody Stuart for London. Aircraft Aurora, Karachi-Singapore, arrived Oct. 27.— Mr. W. MeAutey from London, Cr-t. C. E. Arthur
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    • 79 6 The following sail by the Meonia for Colombo, Aden and Europe: Mrs. E. Underdahl, Mr. Poul Muller, Mrs. H. R. Hemsted, Miss W. R. Hemsted, Mr. R. Mayer, Mr. J. H. Naafs, Mrs. J. H. Naafs, Miss Jessie S. Smith, Mrs. G. P. ..Vredevelt, Mr. R. B. G. Forbes,
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    • 195 6 The following are booked by T.S.S. Antenor which sails today for Colombo, Aden and Europe: Capt. F. Blackwell, Mr. and Mrs. J. P. Dockray, Mr. L R. B. Tuxford, Mrs. R. D. Gillett, Mrs. Manclnl, Mr. E. J. Markwick, Air Commodore and Mrs. S. J. Goble, Mr. M. S.
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    • 56 6 New Yor>". Oct. 27. Fears are entertained fcr the safety of the crew believed to number about 30 of the British 5000-ton steamer Berwinrlea which Is aground off Deadman's Island, Newfoundland and which has sent out an S.O.S. in response to which the Japanese steamer England Maru
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    • 333 6 mi Boiawan Medan (Both) S p.m Bllnjoe (Thedens) 3 v m Djambl It K. Tongkal (Tohltl) 3 p.m Mji.tok. Palembang and Pladjoe (Thedens) 3 p.m. P<tngkal Pmang (Thedens) 3 p.m Java, South West-Sumatra. S.-East Bcrneo. Celebes, Moluccas T. Duly (Reljnst) 3.30 p.m. Pr-ntianak (Khoen Hoea) ..4 p.m
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    • 117 6 Mails from Netherlands Indies expected today by air (Netherlands) will be delivered to boxholders at 3.30 p.m. General delivery of letters and parcels at 4.05 p.m. Malls from Europe etc. (London) expected today by air (Imperial) will be delivered to boxholders at 8 p.m. General delivery of letters
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    • 61 6 Netherlands (K.L.M.) Air Mail Winter Service. After the dispatches from Singapore and Penang today, the air mail dispatches by the Netherlands (X.L.M.) service to Budapest or Bratislava and to Halle/Leipzig will cease. With eirect from Nov. 2, 1935. the following air mails only will be dispatched by the homeward flights
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    • 23 6 NETHERLANDS AIR MAIL SINGAPORE— AMSTERDAM The air mail dispatched from Singapore on Oct. 23 was delivered in London on Oct. 29 (6 days).
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    • 148 6 Tomorrow. Ceylon (via Penang) (Antenor) 1.15 p.m. Gnat Britain (Parcels only) (via (Penang) (Antenor) 1 P^iFriday, Nov. 1. Medan (via Singapore) by air (Netherlands) 6 p.m. Persia, Central Europe, Amsterdam and London (via Singapore) by air (Netherlands) pjn Upper Burma, North and East India. Aden, Egypt, Europe, Great
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    • 53 6 The fallowing left Singapore by the O.SJC. liner, m.s. Montevideo Maru, for S. African and S. American Ports: Mr. Tsunemasa Aragaki. Mr. and Mrs. Samuel M. Cooley. Mr. and Wrs. J. B. A. de a.Prado, Mr. and Mrs. A. N. Payne, Mrs. Soda Numano, Mr. Gordon Gray, Mrs.
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  • 831 6 FRASER CO.'s SHARE REPORT. Demand For Smelting Counters. With the political situation In Europe practically unchanged during the past week, there are very evident signs that both Wall Street and Throgmorton Street have got over their initial uneasiness and are refusing to be hustled by the fear of a war
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  • 36 6 The Nederland Line Royal Dutch mall liner m s. Jjhan van Oldenbarnevelt will >erth alongside the S.H.B. wharves on Friday at 7 am. and sail the same mornlrg at 10 a.m. for Europe.
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  • 41 6 Oct. 28: Katong. Kinta. Raub, Rahman. Jenntut (Brit.); Kulit (Dut); Montevideo Maru, Malacca Maru (Jap.). Oct. 29: Augustina (Dut.); Aaras'us. Glang Seng, Hong Lam, Hong Thong. Hong Kwong, Hcng Keat, Malacca (Brit.); Boelongan. Mapia (Dut); Hilda (Ital.); Mulnam, Meonla (Dan).
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 597 6 BOUSTEAD CO., LTD. (Incorporated is P.M. 8.) LLOYDS AGENTS:BOOKING AGENTS. HU KLTB. AND SUM STATES RAILWAY*. TELEPHONE: ProtcH 6W— Pa— MSI. CANADIAN EZSzapTj^ i# 4 xtm Jr v 111 v (Incorporated to Cndand) nit> -^MFRESS" ROUTE •Sen TRANS-r ACIFIC SERVICES via HONOI CM} or dlreet BMPRfcSS to VANCOUVER— ACROSS CANADA
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    • 373 6 EM.RRMAN BUCKNMI STEAMSHIP CO.. LTD. (Incorporated Id England) "ELERMAN" LINE. FOR HAVRE. LONDON, ROTTERDAM HAMBURG. Via Porte and Sari Canal Abo accepting Cargo 'or Canadian aad American port* vfa Colombo Cue sail* CITY OF BRISTOL In port Nov. 7 •CITY OF WINDSOR Nov. 14 Nov 18 •Calls Glasgow. FOR HONGKONG.
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous
    • 222 6 TELUK ANSON TIDE TABLE. Time of High Water 1935 a.m. p.m. Mot. 1 8.04 20.04 .2 8.34 20.38 3 9.14 21. IS .4 9. S3 22.04 .,5 10.42 22.56 .6 11.31 ..7 3.17 15.14 8 3.20 15.25 9 4.08 16.12 10 4.45 16.54 a 11 5.40 17.42 12 6.23 18.25
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    • 123 6 Malayan Meteorological Service. Daily Weather Report. Stations Yesterday Last night Max. Rainfall Bright Mln. temp, ins Sunshine temp. •K hrs. *F West Coast. Alor Star 88 0.05 4.3 75 Butterworth (P.W.) 86 4.42 6.9 73 Sitiawan 87 0.35 9.2 72 Bukit Jeram 88 0.01 9.0 72 Malacca 85 039 6.3
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  • 267 7 "The Biggest Thing Since Wembley." Preparations are being made throughout South Africa for the Empire Exhibition, which is to take place in 1936. at Johannesburg, today considered to be the most prosDerous and probably also the fastest-growing city in the world, on account of the
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  • 94 7 Geneva, Oct. 20. Ore and copper were temporarily emittted from tho list of goods on which the Economic Sub-Committee proposed an embargo. It was felt inadvisable to try to withhold oil from Italy so long as the United States is the chief producer. Meanwhile, informal conversations have
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  • 39 7 Mr. and Mrs. Goh Eng Thye have returned from a short holiday and sightseeing in Java and Bali, wherz they went about three weeks ago. Mr. Goh Eng Thye is managing proprietor of the N.S. Aerated Water Co., Seremban.
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 105 7 GEORGE WHITES WORLD-FAMOUS GIRL SHOW I 365 TIMES BETTER THAN LAST YEARS V '.W/0* MEMORABLE "SCANDALS" W^ I rADITHI I OPENING TO-DAY if*.** CAPITOL 3.15— €.15— 9.15 llfrcsJ^M D J? f% s*>^o JAMES DUM fcj 3ism^ *«ED SPARKS 9 o^O C V^/ LYDA ROBERTI S^j &rx£rt Hr.p^c.wnLv.d. ELEANOR POWELL V\
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    • 663 7 TOO LATE FOR CLASSIFICATION MECHANICAL Engineer. 36. married holding French and German diplomas, good linguist, seeks employment on shore. Apply 825, Straits Times. AUCTION SALE of valuable Singapore properties. At the saleroom of Messrs. Cheong Koon Seng d Co., Ltd., No. 30, Chulia Street, on Wednesday. Not. 6, 1935, at
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    • 188 7 A\}/1 demon on his horse f a devil with the senoritas! JB THDAY me '°d' e 08. G. D«Sylva production wiffc U "i» you Jr^-gfr VELOZ end YOLANDA 3.15 6.15 ...its tango. Iv^AV?-]/ 1~~.1-ciMift.-CoDr.TMr, 9.15 will entice you ojs HARMSTON'S CIRCUS LOCATION: Eait Coast Road at KATONG jdHT*^?^^ Pass Roxy
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    • 185 7 ST. NICOLAAS Bestellingen voor BANKETLETTERS BOTERSPECULAAS MARSEPEIN etc. worden ook dit jaar wederom aangenomen door M. PRAGER 159, Cecil Street. Phone 4883 Zoover adressen bekend zullen de bestelformulieren worden toegezonden. WED., FRI., SUN. 5.30 7.30 p.m. TEA DANCES ADMISSION FREE— LADIES 50 cU. ACTION— THE KIND YOU WANT— PLENTY OF
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    • 380 7 F— -j EXTREMELY GOOD ENTERTAINMENT" uy> Free Preu Oct. 29TH LAST NIGHT PAVILION I J BABBITT c o a u's r l b e o w^' WITH THOSE POPULAR SCREAM-MATES GUY KIBBEE ALINE McMAHON j I DON'T MISS IT— ITS GRAND ENTERTAINMENT! OPENING TOMORROW JLWLX I GAUMONT BRITISH SAUCY MUSICAL
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  • 200 8 BRITISH HINT TO LEAGUE. Geneva, Sept. 25. Proposals for the conclusion of as many bilateral agreements as possible between different countries to reduce tariff barriers were made today by Dr. Burgln, Parliamentary Secretary to the Board of Trade, in the Assembly's technical commission. The resolution in
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  • 258 8 SIR JOSIAH STAMP ON DEMOCRACY. Democracy's failure and the resulting unbalanced lives were discussed by Sir Joslah Stamp in his inaugural lecture to the students of the University College of Wales. Aberystwyth. There was no c'.earer example of unbalanced lives, he said, than well-to-do
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  • 1035 8 BENDA VILLAGE RAID AND RIOT. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Calcutta, Oct. 21. Mr. H. G. Oruer, 1.C.5.. District and Sessions Judge, Jubbulpore, passed Judgment 'n the case against 11 private soldiers of the King's (Liverpool) Regiment who were charged with having raided Benda village on July 18
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  • 42 8 Twelve thousand children from all parts of London sang at the Royal Alpert Hall, London, for the Children's Jubilee Festival organised by the London Schools Music Association. This is a general view inside the Albert Hall during the rehearsal.
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  • 130 8 "Primary Duty Of Private Charity." Washington, Oct. 28. President Roocevelt, In a nation-wide broadcast, emphasised it was the primary duty of private charity to take care of unemployables and added that relief furnished from funds received from taxation should decrease as rapidly as human needs allowed. President
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  • 38 8 London, Oct. 29. The London Zoo has received a baby crocodile, now on'.y six inches long, which is expected to grow to its full length of ten feet in about 40 years. British Wireless.
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  • 99 8 Duke Will Wear Military Uniform. Levee dress will be worn at the private wedding of the Duke of Gloucester and Lady Alice Scott. Thus, after all, the Duke will be married in military uniform and it is expected that the King and his other sons will
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  • 78 8 Exports from the United States of farm products in September continued below those of last year while Imports Increased, although there ere indications that the latter are now declining. According to the Department of Commerce, September imports of wheat totalled 3,644,000 bushels, of which 2,832,000 were for
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  • 73 8 Gibraltar, Oct. 28. The 2nd cruiser squadron and 6th destroyer flotilla Joined with warships of France and Spain in a naval tribute to the French soldier. Marshal Lyautey. who died several months ago, as his coffin was borne through the Straits of Gibraltar, aboard the
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 415 8 lias utterly revolutionized pens! I ffi Ba TNVtc socles* vacuum filler holds 103% more I By SSC^^F Jj X? ink rids pens of old-time parts and faults I H^ «S S» j^HRr beautifully styled— reversible point writes on M Wb' '*^StS^ fBB both titled J^Bfc^S^ «8 Tub qactt for a
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    • 75 8 I and attractive 'Hllltll j! with Macleans, peroxide toothpaste. Macleans removes tobacco I stains, polishes the teeth, and preserves the enamel. Make sure you get i jll SINGAPORE. J CROSLEY TABLE SHELVADOR ELECTRIC REFRIGERATOR. Ideal for small homes. apartments, hospitals. sanatoriums Available In two models— FA2O 2 cubic feet and
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  • 1075 9 S. S. MEDICAL REPORT. Leprosy Scourge Modern Treatment. "The year was characterised by a remarkably low incidence of malaria. There is some evidence, hovever, that the lowest point has been touched, and that the normally upward trend of the curve, following the generally accepted theory
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  • 111 9 BRITAIN'S REQUEST. Wellington (N.Z.), Oct. 17. Mr. Forbes, the New Zealand Prime Minister, announced in Parliament today that the cruiser Diamedes had been detailed for service under the British Admiralty at the request of the British Government. Members of all shades of opinion would, he
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    45 9 CAMERA PLATS TRICKS WITH RONALD COLMAN— Outside the mirror he appears in his wardrobe as Sydney Carton in Dickens' "A Tale Of Two Cities", but reflected is the star in his modern clothes. Colman is playing the leading role in this forthcoming Metro-fluid wyn-Majer picture.
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  • 374 9 More Intelligent Than Average Human. Paris, Sept. 20. If rats were given intelligence tests they would show more mentality than the average person, according to Dr. Adrien Loir. Director of the Havre Museum of Natural History and VicePresident of the International League AgeVnst Rats. Dr. Loir, who
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  • 139 9 FIRST DECREE GRANTED. Johannesburg. A decree of divorce on the ground of lunacy was granted for the first time in the Transvaal recently by Mr. Justice Greenberg. of the Supreme Court in Johannesburg. The petitioner was Alfred Edward Murch. who stated that he married Helen
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  • 55 9 A decree published in Rome appoints Signor Dino Alfieri Undersecretary of State or the Press and Propaganda. In this capacity he will ict i'or Count Ciano. who has been recalled to the colours. Signor Alfleri has already served as Under-Secre-tary of State at the Ministry of Corporations, and was chairman
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    • 418 9 HOTELS TONIGHT COCKTAIL DANCE 6.30 to 7.45 p.m. PATRONS ARE RESPECTFULLY ADVISED THAT THERE WILL BE NO AFTER DINNER DANCE TOMORROW ORCHESTRAL CONCERT 8.15 to 9.15 p. m. SPECIAL DINNER DANCE (formal) 9.45 to midnight and the BALLROOM ADAGIO NOVELTY DANCERS. DON DOLLY WHEN IN PENANG STAY AT THE E.
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    • 346 9 PASKOE'S JUST UNPACKED A WIDE RANGE OF THE LATEST STYLES AND DESIGNS IN FURNISHING FABRICS, TAPESTRIES, CRETONNES, ART SILK, AXMINSTER AND TIENTSIN CARPETS. PRICED VERY LOW. WHO IS YOUR EXECUTOR? If an individual, does he offer any security Does he possess the necessary knowledge and experience? Will he live to
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  • 1513 10 Uniform Marketing Policy Full Details Awaited Trade Representatives Abroad How To Increase Exports. BY OUR COMMERCIAL CORRESPONDENT. ON one or two former occasions I re- lerred in these columns to the efforts made by local importers of| sweetened condensed milk to arrive at an understanding concerning the
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  • 298 10 RESULT OF ITALIAN EXPERIMENT. Italy's determination to make herself as far as possible self-sufficient and to balance her trade account has found various forms of expression In recent months. Among other things much attention has been devoted to substitute fuels which might take the place of
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  • 257 10 NETWORK OF LINES PLANNED. Imperial Airways developments are to include a trans-African line connecting Khartoum, a station on the Eng-land-Cape route, with Central and West Africa. Several subsidiary lines and auxiliary services are projected by French, Belgian and British operators in these regions. A survey for the
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  • 15 10 Steps to prevent "gate-crashing" at lectures are being taken by the authorities of Oxford University.
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    • 107 10 Uul LU w I YOUR STRENGTH r I ESSENCE of CHICKEN 1 DOCTORS everywhere, have proved the value of Brand's They find that patients put on weight, regain their strength, health and full vigour far more quickly with the aid of They know that the patient, exhausted by a bout
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    • 269 10 CHATWOOD SAFE Used in the BANK OF ENGLAND and in multiple Chain of Stoics Throughout England. Use a CHATWOOD SAFE in your Bank Business Store or Home. inillhmi tWki gCoT^Mi^ IftLlT) SINGAPORE KUALA LUMPUR PENANG IPOH. MAAS-67 Ajm^^*^^^^^ JB Kit All-British ftjipj^ /^ltfj«fc2ll urn ture Modernize your office and make
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  • 827 11 "Nobody Reads The Advertisements. ANOTHER POINT OF VIEW. By Robinson Murray, Vice-President, The H. K. McCann Corporation HOW many times have serious business men made that remark to me! "Nobody reads advertisements." It is always a flat statement made without equivocation. Just as ons might say. "The sun will rise
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    17 11 /i line display was seen at the Arts and Craft Exhibition at Kota Rajah Malay school, Singapore.
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  • 257 11 ADVANCE WILL BE SLOW. Messages from war correspondents in Abyssinia give a clear picture of the difficulties under which the Italians are labouring. For those who wish to study the campaign, the messages should be read carefully, (writes a Daily Telegraph correspondent). One can only admire
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    30 11 A biff crowd attended the meet of the Devon and Somerset Staghounds at Minister, Somerset. This photo shows the Hunt moving off through the crowded Old Yarn Market at Donster.
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  • 205 11 Echo Of Bandit Attack In China. Mrs. Muriel Pawley. the" young English bride whose courage made hei world-famous when she was carried off by Chinese bandits, hopes shortly to go to Abyssinia us a nurse. ''I don't know what my husband will say about
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    • 183 11 A WONDERFUL TONIC WINE. /Tin* Monks o» Huckfast Abbey, England, J_ who are alvays seeking that which is good »nd beneficial to mankind, offer their I Tonic as the very best aid for overcoming weak and "run-down" conditions. Prepared with unhurried care and conarant watchfulnesa in jhe precincts of their
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    • 7 11 Qj9 welcomed by fashionable women all over
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  • 121 12 AIMAMBRA Under Thr P«mpM Moon. With Wiirtier Baxter it Klttl lUlllaft. ts— us. Ueor«p WWt*'i IMS Bcandab With Alter Pnvr ft Jamri Dunn. (I If) 919 OI.ORK THBATIte. (WHAT WORM! Adventure Olrl. OIRAT tVIIRMI My Woman. BOI.I.TWOOI) II BBRANOOON ROAD King of The Wild rnrtrlurilnft rhnptrrn Also The Wrdrtlng
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  • 860 12 Tung Oil Again. Mr. H. G. Milburn, chairman of directors of Tung Oil Securities (NZ) Ltd, has replied at length* to leading articles In the Straits Times of Aug. 23 and Sept. 3 commenting upon the sale In Malaya of bonds In New Zealand tung oil undertakings. We print Mi
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  • 140 12 REDUCING FLOOD RISK TO KAMPONGS. Stale Councillors' Tour. (From Our Own Correspondent Ipoh, Oct 28 Several Unofficial members of the Perak State council today aecompanlid the Ron the Raja Muda, vicepresident of the Council and Dnt< Rtlu, rial Chief on a tour of four riverine kampongs on the Perak niver.
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  • 100 12 Social and personal Mrs W O. Skey sailed for South Africa this week Mrs Skey will be Joined by her husband early In the New Year and will be returning to Singapore about March. Miss A F\B. van Suchtelen, of the N.KT.M Palembang, Sumatra, Is in Singapore for a few
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  • 848 12  -  C.E.M. Joad. SCIENCE MENACES MANKIND. By OIR James Jeans has put forward to the British Association a demand for a new morality and a new religion The demand Is, I Imagine, unlikely to be met. You cannot make a morality as you can
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  • 592 12  -  K. Stivnge Bailey. COLONIAL lIOMKS IN DECAY. \U SINHAPORE Is full of unexpected beauty spots lti .spite of our modern Improvements, the widening of ronds. and In some districts the alterltiß of the whole face of the countryside, there tire lovely little bits oi the
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  • 649 12 nrv ol the Hutch Rirl who fell rbotrd bM Singapore li Irom a personal nrinle ny Ml Forim Ifi his new hook. I Bymphonj This girl, wearliiß only .silk undi relothing, fell oul ol the p irthote ol n nulch liner one BtMtUtfl In l| fall
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    • 113 12 NEW Metal Thread French Novelty Materials FOR Afternoon A Evening Wear AT WASSIAMULL'S II 11 filth Street. Phone 1144 Are you acquiring the mid-week air mall habit, thus avoiding the weekend congestion? THE DUPLICATED IMPERIAL AIRMAIL CLOSES WEDNESDAYS 9ATURDAYS. LW* British Built %O^Bf^B^ Hrltlsh Workmen Lk'' nr>*l"H Materials Igj/V^HgtT British"
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    • 11 12 COMFORTr JOHN OUKI 11 V I C OPTICWM eismtnvia (M IYIWI/IR
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  • 1258 13 FORMER LABOUR LEADER TURNS LIBERAL. "Cruel Complacency About The Unemployed." CAPT. FITZROY OPPOSED. Major Attlee Broadcasts On Socialist Policy. LORD Snowden has provided the first surprise of the general election campaign in Great Britain. He has come out of retirement and angered both his Labour
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    16 13 A busier sounding a call in the camp of Has Nassibu's army 30 mile< from Harar.
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  • 237 13 MR. MACKENZIE KING'S STATEMENT. Ottawa, Oct. 29. Mr. Mackenzie King, the new Premier, announced that ihe Canadian Government would take immediate steps to secure the effective application of the economic sanctions against Italy proposed by the League. He emphasised that the Canadian Government did not recognise any
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  • 502 13 ABYSSINIANS RETREAT IN SOUTH. Italian Tanks And Bombers Active, ADVANCE DESPITE BAD WEATHER. Rome, Oct. 30. Tanks, supported by bombing planes, yesterday went into action on the Southern front, according to a communique from the Italian southern headquarters. It is stated that tanks attacked the Abyssinian positions in front of
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  • 112 13 .Mussolini has issued a proclamation in connection with the 13tli anniversary of the Fascist era which will be celebrated on Monday by bonfires on hilltops, illuminations and the inauguration of public works. The day will be a public holiday and will be given over to the
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  • 142 13 In London Yesterday. London, Oct. 29. The Lord Mayor of London (Sir Stephen Kllllk) today drove in state to Buckingham Palace and presented to the Duke of Gloucester and Lady Alice Scott the wedding gifts from the city of London. He was accompanied by sheriffs
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  • 440 13 JAPANESE DEMARCHE IN N. CHINA. Chinese Censors Arrested. FUTURE ACTION NOT YET DECIDED. THE Chinese news censors have been busy this week with the messages from Tientsin and Peiping about the latest Japanese activities in North China. A Reuter cable received in Singapore last night from Peiping had been delayed
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    • 69 13 SI on to the table. Selected Fish of templing flavour, A. unusual food value, and rich vilamin content can uluu^s be obtained at the Cold Storage depots. mS> HALIBUT SMOKED SALMON PLAICE SMOKED DUTCH EELS fl| DOVER SOLES DUTCH KEG HERRINGS mVV LEMON SOLES ROLMOPS |Hjj NEW ZEALAND BLUE COD
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  • 688 14 Building Navy Up To Treaty Strength. COMMANDER IN CHIEF OF ASIATIC FLEET DISCUSSES ISLANDS IN PACIFIC. "IF the bar is let flown and the Washington Treaty is dropped, I don't 1 know what will happen" said the Commander-in- Chief of the United States Asiatic Fleet,
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  • 18 14 Mr. Chin Kee Sun. J.P.. is leaving tomorrow morning in the Scharnhorst lor a two-month holiday in China.
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  • 104 14 Brothers Reunite In Malaya. Two brothers parted from each other under the smoke of battle on a South African kopjie in 1901. Since they faced Boer buKets side by side they have never met. But after 34 years they will be reunited and the
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  • 484 14 American Tiffai. rriHE luncheon given yesterday by the American Association of Malaya in celebration of the visit of the U.S.S. Augusta attracted one of the large3t gatherings in the history of the Association, almost the entire floor space of the Adelphi Hotal roofgarden being occupied. H.E. the
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  • 275 14 HINA MUST MAKE DECISION. TO BOW TO JAPAN OR RESIST Shanghai, Oct. 30. MaJ.-Gen. Tada's statement declares that the Japanese military is unable any longer to tolerate the continuance of existing conditions under which anti -Japanese activities are permitted by the Chinese authorities. The General warns the Chinese against tactics
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    54 14 HONG KONG DENIAL. The Hong Kong Government today officially denied reports that permission had been granted to Han -Pacific Airways to establish a terminus for the pacific service in the Colony.— Sin Chung Jit Poh. This photograph was taken after a brick shophouse had collapsed in Batu Road,
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  • 33 14 The U.S.A. Agricultural Adjustment Administration has scored a striking victor; in the corn and hog referendum. In 31 Slates 230,000 farmers have voted for a continuanc: ol control while 32,000 opposed. Reuter Wireless.
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  • 71 14 Pope Displeased At Italy's Sunday. Vatican City, Oct. 29. Castigation for last Sunday's official celebrations in Rome is implicit in the Pope's address denouncing the profanation of Sunday. For the first time in Italian history, Sunday was treated as a week-day and shops and banks remained open and were closed
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  • 90 14 Banks and firms in Singapore are warned against accepting cheques from a book obtained il'egally in Kuala Lumpur. The Singapore Detective Branch have received a telegram from the Kuala Lumpur police stating that a cheque-book of the IZuala Lumpur branch of the Oversea Chinese Banking
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  • 156 14 Subordinate Police And Firemen. A new award for the subordinate ranks of the" Colonial Police and Fire Brigade services has received the approval of H.M. the King. It is to be known as the "Colonial Police and Fire Brigades long service medal." Only constables and subordinate officers
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  • 181 14 Old Woman Gaoled For Cheating. Another variation of the confidence trick was related before Mr. Norman Grlce, the Singapore Second Magistrate, this morning when on elderly Chinese woman was sentenced to one month's Imprisonment on a charge of cheating. The accused, Lin Yok Lam. nade the acquaintance of
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  • 90 14 K.L.M. WINTER SCHEDULE Today's Post Office list contains the following notice in connection with the X.L.M. air mail's winter service. "After the despatches from Singapore and Penang on the 30th instant (today) the air mall despatches by the Netherlands (K L.M.) service to Budapest or Bratislava and to HalleLeipzig will
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  • 57 14 London, Oct. 29. The Crown Prince of Sweden arrived in London by air from Paris yesterday and was Joined by the Crown Princess who had travelled by boat. They are spending a holiday in London. Prince Panl, of Yugoslavia, who is on visit to London called upon
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  • 136 14 Aground On Malayan Coast INFORMATION has been received that the Straits Steam Ship Company's coaster, Mahidol has refloated and will arrive at Singapore, tomorrow morning. The Mahidol went aground on th? east coast of Malaya, north of Kemaman, on her way from Singapore to Tumpat with deck and
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  • 71 14 The Eastern Extension cable ship "Cable." operating from Singapore, has gone aground off the coast of French Cochin-China. The following messages were received at Singapore yesterday: From the steamer Toorak. at 1.15 p.m.: "s.s. Cable aground off Cape St Jacques Light (outside Saigon), bearing 293 degrees distance
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  • 58 14 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, Oct. 29. The main trunk road seven miles north of Tanjong Maiim was flooded to v depth of over thr^ feet for eight hours today, ho' ding up traffic of all kinds. Shortly after one o'clock this afternoon the water had
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  • 276 14 CLOSER LIAISON IN EMPIRE FORCES. STRENGTHENED. R.A.A.F. A IR-COMMODORE S. J. Goble, of the Royal Australian Air Force, who is leaving Singapore for Ensland in the Antenor today, has been exchanged with Air-Commodore H. R. Nicholl, R.A.F. under a new policy for closer liaison between the two
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  • 91 14 I A Malay, Ali Din Mahtar clai.ivd trial before Mr. Norman Grice, the Singapore Second Magistrate, this morning on a charge of fraudule.it possession of property. He was allowed bail in $50 until Nov. 6. Included among the property was a sheathed ''.agger. A separate charge
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  • 16 14 Dr. Shelly, who returned from leave recently, resumed duties as second Medical Officer, Ipoh on Friday.
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    • 279 14 MRj^^Y^B Just 3 dropi on fruit or bread spoonfuls of cod liver oil Mast people hate cod liver oil because they have to take »sucb large, indigestible doses in order to get full benefit from the vitamins it contains. But no one minds three tiny drops of Crookes' Halibut Liver
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  • 227 15 (Inventor On WWk Of Aid Society. COMMITTEES. ..nuial meetaut Society vi vai a record from a wliole to support the Not only In the, home of the Society I, mi in their own homes were ttie childnil wril kepi 1 know that In the I nice
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  • 132 15 Dutch Composer In Singapore. ryNCF. Oencrftl Musical Adviser to the Siamese Government, Mr. pjiui Reeling, ft Dutch comp a brief stay In Slnp Hi arrived hl« way to Saigon. Tvl \U I I Mlll'll Alnl I' II I 'II oty years. Sum of l Onci! he
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  • 61 15 BRITISH TRADE FAIR NEXT YEAR. Singapore Commltfee Appointed. ,ii Coiiin lUnn ii i Id. .I to hold a 1 In Singapore In tejfl A committee was elected to organise Mm fair, the members belns Messrs U n Wllhuol (ehalrmtn) J Bennett A C Sutler, A J Downe, ii, E Monk,
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  • 142 15 IT WAS ONLY FOWL'S (from on Own Correspondent i Kuai.i Lumpur, o.i sn Mow a report from the Institute ol Medl. .1 Hi U'h prevented tin; police from charging four Chinese with rob Ury w.us i elated ut the Kuala tumpui I 'A In )i Mat pdiii Ijln ter, waa
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  • 221 15 MALACCA POPPY FUND EVENTS. Armlwtlcr O:iv Service. the foilowhiK v the programme foj tbe Armistice n Mons in olSii in to at M.V.C (Him I 'hurch. 10 00 am mineliees ttt ChtUt ci 10 40 i at Christ Church 10 58 am. E.S.AM. and M.VC. drawn up round a flagstaff
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  • 269 15 GOVERNMENT HOUSE Sun. l Air Commodore and Mrs. 8, W Smith. Hon M|i Audi. c H.it Mr. A. M Cloixlni.il It fl Win.. i SHwcll and M Kencle dined at Clovernment II Monday, d At 10 ::n a m UN Kxeellency presid ed ..i Mi Mmi >■! Hi.' I.egts the
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  • 84 15 SOCIAL PERSONAL. Capt and Mm It n Bajle, ond Sarawak going to Manila Mr. W w. Omlttm. of it n m legation in "'Lull. Brituh consul at Chluticmul. arrived In Singapore from England lust v. i by Mm Couitas mi tils v 'Mam. Mr If I'irifn.m M.n k It.iii, TftlpJni.
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  • 29 15 A Chinese coollo working on hoard tttt) Lorut In >if SinIftpon d tils lift tlilßh He wm broustit ii> Hi. n.w Mi i .md then taken to the pltul
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  • 345 15 ALLEGED BRIBE TO C ONCEAL SMALLPOX. Constnhlc On Trlnl. magL til..! gt .iil'l illj plvrii to rim 'llpOX With him In the dock stood Kasftlm hin Mohnined, the father of the (1c nicnt. Con Mr A- J Bruga tor I ble nnd Mr t P. 1 1 1 There arc
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  • 23 15 the di atll ..I Mi I. m Bonn Beck, the fu.'tory und town pfjlfe of the Ho Hung oil Mm f.td will i"
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  • 145 15 THRIFT SOC IETY WITHOUT EXTERNAL AID. "UNMM'R POSITMiV." own Corrc ipoudr-ni i WK Ii tlulft ■ii .1 I can he 111 1 ocloty oci unique intiy" said at the hulf of the Juffncse Ltd held .if the town Hall sulU that the nieinher.shtn ol id been ii. Hon upl'al i.
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  • 52 15 WIDOW'S ALLEGATION P.tory (»f Whj Her Ih^hnml ComtMlft'-fl St'l'l'lc. i til" t i- widow ut tii before M The body wtw i I Hi-u.i'.-t by two polk Id.ad. h'.u havlnc Deen bitten hv fish dm In 'I moni'v for 11, onlj .i il il fin ll '.'I 1111 l II
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    • 82 15 V can breaihe now, \t time a llttl. in with a 1 Vl tlw My nose, ijulck' a few d 1. 1 nol up hlfl nostrils. amnrtn/r now rlropn ftfo floßlgnod .^i. S. Wh. nV lel<.V.p.Rob d.d l| deep Into ttlO I t/t'P, ff rold ■llpa by n»n the belt
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    • 29 15 .GRUNOW Illfsn new Hrunowi with Brery conceivable enntt■afe Carrent refrlfrrsnt «re nlence. Stfeot, imoolh ru«v Bore beautiful than ever. nlotun.l<.c >A M Hvlr AmiiU) eA HENRY WAUGH CO.. LTD.
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  • 994 16 A. E. S. TALBOT PLAYING AS WELL AS EVER. C. T. Owen And Cooke In Fine Form Outside Scram. Pub. Ser. Insurance 9 pts. Merchants 3 pts. PLAYING throughout with only twelve men the Public Services and Insurance registered
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  • 67 16 The following will represent the SVC. vs. S.C.C. at Rugby Football today at S.C.C.:— P. H Burgess: A. P. Craigie. W. H. McNeill. J. H. J. Dredge and O. Dodds; H. Price and F. L. Lane; R. H. Cain. E. N. GriflHh Jones. J. B. C. Mitchell, T.
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    45 16 The Ccmbined Serrices hockey team who lost o—30 3 to the S.R.C. last week. Two changes were made against t» l Colts on Monday but the team lost o—l.0 1. Straits Times Photograph. Hagger, a useful newcomer to the Police hockey side. —Straits Times Photograph.
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  • 687 16 REFLECTIONS ON CHINA OLYMPIAD. Women Are 25 Years Behind The Times. (By A Special Correspondent.) CROM the athletic performances put up at the All-China Olympiad— especially from those of Malayan athletes I am inclined to the belief that the track at the million dollar
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  • 526 16 Badminton. Johore Championships Nearly Completed. (Friim Our Own Correspondent) Malacca. Oct. 27. The following are the results of the ties played on Saturday in the Malacca B.A. championships:— Yong Pack Kong and K. W. Lim beat P. A. Manassee and C. J. Shepherdson 21—14, 21—11. Sect Bock
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  • 216 16 Association Football. A Successful Year And A Credit Balance. The annual general meeting of the Fathul Zaman Football Club was held on Sunday. The hon. general secretary had to report a very successful year's working. For the first time in its existence the Club shows
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  • 35 16 In the Griff Cup final of the Tanglin Club tennis tournament yesterday, F. P. Pearse and M. W. F. Tweedie iscr.) beat D. R. Howgill and M. F Cutler (plus ?>. 6—3. 6—l.
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  • 105 16 On FrUiay. ths "B" Class will sail the first Race for the Clementl Challenge Cup (for women), starting at 5.20 p.m. The second and third Raoes of this Cup will be sailed nn Nov. 15 and 22 respectively. "C" C!ass will sail the usual afternoon races svrting ut
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  • 376 16 The Cambridgeshire. Mythical Monk And Sans Pride Scratched. Lond n, Oct. 29. WITH the lV.aharaja of Rajpiplas Mythical Monk and Mr. J. V. Rank's Sans Pride scratched 40 runners will iow take par', in tl:e Cambridgeshire which sto be run at Newmarket tomorow over a distance
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  • 103 16 WEDNESDAY. OCT. 30. Rugby: S.C.C. vs. Sin-anoie Volume T Corps at S.C.C; R.A.F. vs. R.A. at Scletar; R.A.F. "A" vs. 9th Hvy Uattery R.A. at Changl. Associs'ion: Cr»rity Match. O ;vim nrnl Services vs. Royal Engineer-; at Jiilrn Bcsar Hrckey: Indian Asm vs. H.K.S. BaV.ery at Balestier: Cey'on
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    • 17 16 sole DAIICTCAh c fT\ I TIN Singapore, psmang. ACiNTS bUUoTcAD &CO.,LTD. FM.S 6. KELANTAK i— W.S. 2
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    • 120 16 THE STRAITS CHINESE RECREATION CLUB (Founded 1884) OPEN LAWN TENNIS TOURNAMKNT Open to all comers (Sanctioned by the 5.1.. T.A.) COMMENCING on SATURDAY. NOVEMBER 9, 1935 si 3.15 p.m. at the Club Courts. Entry Forms can be oMainrd from the Honorary Tournament Secretary. Krai* Chinese Recreation Club. Hong Llm Green,
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  • 556 17 BUT THE GIRLS' SPORTS CLUB WIN AGAIN. Miss Griffith Jones And Miss Coleman Shine. Girls' Sports Club 3; European Women's XI 1. A LTHOUGU they were once again beaten by the Girls' Sports Club, a European women hockey eleven put up a much
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  • 75 17 (From A Special Correspondent.) Manila, Oct. 30. The Malayan Chinese Association Football team, who took part in the All-China Olympiad, have just completed a short stay in Manila. They played three matches and the results were as follows: vs. ATE NEO won 7—O. vs. LA
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  • 127 17 The Postal annual cross country race of 6V 2 miles held on Sunday for the Jubilee Cup presented by Capt. F. Blackwell, patron of The Post Office Club, resulted as follows: 1 Arjan Singh Time 40 minutes 2 Mohd Ibrahim b. A. Kader— Time 44 minutes. 3
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  • 33 17 The Government Services will meet the Royal Engineers at Association Football this afternoon at Jalan Besar Stadium. The proceeds of the match will go to the Rotary Club unemployment fund.
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    45 17 The Combined K.A.F. and Royal Bangkok Sports Club Rugby Teams taken at Bangkok before the match which the home team won B—3.8 3. A. L. B. Perkins, the former Colony cricketer and State rugger player referecd. He is Mated in the centre with the ball.
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  • 23 17 Playing at Buklt Timah on Monday Mr. J. B. Carr holed his tee shot at the 17th hole (130 yards).
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  • 328 17 PROBABLES WIN FINAL TRIAL. Cooper And Arumugam Did Well For Possibles. (From Our Own Correspondent Malacca, Oct. 29. •THE third and last Malacca Hockey Trial was played yesterday on the Malacca Club Padang, but was rather spoilt by rain. The probable State side (colours) won 4—l.4
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  • 162 17 Lawn Tennis. Surrendered By Ong Ec Kong After 11 Years. (From Our Own Correspondent i Kuala Lumpur, Oct. 28. Ong Ec Kong, who owing to Injury was this year compelled to withdraw trom the Selangor singles championship after having held the State title ever since it was
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  • 105 17 The following are selected to represent The Diehard Badminton Party's second string in a friendly match of three singles and three doubles against the Novices B.P. second string on Sunday Nov. 3 at 3 p.m. at the latter's court. Players and supporters are requested to fall in
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  • 203 17 Order Of Running And Scratching. The order of running and scratchings for today's races at Ipoh are as follows: RACE No. 1. Horses, Class 3. Dlv. S. Car-Pet and Fifty-Three scratched. RACE No. 2. Horses, Class 4. Dlv. 4. Sir Quex (scratched from all engagements). RACE No. 3.
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  • 126 17 The following will represent S.C.R.C. at hockey as follows: Today vs. Fort Canning at S.C.R.C. Yew Teck; Slug Chlng and 11. Boon: Boon Olm, Kee Slang and Choo Beng; Kee Pow, Glm Lock, Chong Seng, Kee Tian and Chin Khean. Reserves: Choon Lin and Geo Lee. S.C.R.C. "Z"
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  • 574 17 Joe Diamond's Weight Advantage Is Abayan Unbeatable?— The R.A.F. At Bangkok. Conducted by "LEIGHTON." SHALL not be In the least surprised if there Is a bigger crowd at the New World on Friday than there was for the return bout between the two lightheavies, which proved such
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  • 52 17 The Monthly Mixed Foursomes of thr^ Garrison Golf Ciub was p!ayed on Tuesday, Oct. 29, and the following were the best returns;— Lieutenant and Mrs. Bond 50— 323 43 13 Major Nettlefold and Mrs. Pearce 59— 11 1.3 47 2 3 Captain Cox and Mrs. McDowell 62
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  • Page 17 Advertisements
    • 208 17 Why do tne of. Jonns J^i Ambulance men carry TE-SOLVA antiseptic /ftf/n^Sf solution as part of their standard equip- Hi/ i III ment? It is because they have exhaus- i/i/lj ill tively tested TE-SOLVA and found it the M/J I l\ I very product which suits their purpose best. TE-SOLVA
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  • 221 18 486 Europeans Needed. The strength ol the Straits Settlements Volunteer Force has Increased this year in spite of the fact that the abnormal wastage of 1934 continued 'veil into 1935, the numbers discharged in the Singapore Volunteer Crops alone amounting to 92 Europeans and
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  • 32 18 The commencing hour of the concert by the students of the Vlvekananda Tamil School at the Town Hall, Kuala Lumpur, tomorrow and on Saturday will be 8 p.m. instead of 5.30 p.m.
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  • 166 18 Latest Contributions. The latest contributions to the Singapore Silver Jubilee Fund are: Amount previously acknowledged $149,668.56 Lotus Club Concert. 625.30 Per Singapore Chinese Chamber of Commerce:— Chop Alk Leong Hln 50.00 Chop Urn Hoe Thye 20.00 See Sim Soap Factory 10.00 Chop Pak Seng Thong 10.00 Kirn
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    32 18 Singaporeans who sleep on the water? Sampans ply for hire all day and night at Clifford Pier, Singapore. Photo shows some of the Chinese who live on their craft, awaiting a call.
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  • 33 18 Mr. James de Souza, Sanitary Inspector. Kuala Lumpur, who has had an unbroken period of service In Kuala Lumpur, is proceeding on transfer to Raub at the end of this month on promotion
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  • 184 18 Lorry Driver Fined At Kuala Lumpur. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Ocf 29 In the Kuala Lumpur Police Court today, before Mr. F. K. Wilson, a Tamil driver named Arumugam was charged with knocking down a police constable on point duty at High Street yesterday, and
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  • 339 18 MALAYAN ITEMS. A meeting of the literary section of the Tamil Reform Association was held in the Association premises, Singapore, on Saturday with Mr. K. Damodaran In the chair. Mr. Patlkota Palanisamy spoke on "Are atheists devoid of good character?," after which songs were sung by the members. Under the
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  • 156 18 (From Our Own Ccvespordent.) Seremban, Oct. 29. In the Seremban Supreme Court today before the Chief Justice, Sir S. J. Thomas, a Chinese. Poon Onn. was sentenced to death on the capital charge. The assessors were Messrs. T. F. Egan and Tuan Sheikh Ahmad. The accused
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  • 80 18 At the meeting of the Malay Administrative Service Association of the F.M.S., held at Kuala Lumpur on Saturday, Raja Musa, M.C.S., was elected vlce-President In place of Tunku Ismail,' M.C.S., who Is due to go on long leave to England next month. The other office-bearers appointed were
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  • 183 18 <From Our Own Correspondent.) Johore Bahru, Oct. 28. In the last case In the Johore Bahru Assizes, before Mr. Justice J. V. Mills, Heng Ah Ho was acquitted on a charge of culpable homicide not amounting to murder by causing the death of Chew Ah Yeow on
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  • Page 18 Advertisements
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    • 22 18 WILLARDS CHOCOLATES REACH YOU AS FRESH AS OPON Tim DAY THEY WERE MADE— YOU'LL BE SURPRISED AND DELIGHTED WITH THESE FAMOUS CONFECTION*.
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    • 130 18 i decay germs throah trouble halitosis a Tumblers given FREE Ib with every purchase of Tooth lIr^BX Pasle and Mouth Wash. Agent*. SIIWE DARBY Co., Ltd. Singapore. W m BREAKFAST THE mam 498 CHILDREN LOVE/ AnJ how goo<l for them tlM /Abii^: ite^^r Served with milt or rrram, it /*^BfiW
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  • 210 19 Struggle To Keep Up Appearance." To the Editor of the Straits Times Sir.— "One of the tragedies of a slump is the anguish and destitution which fellows in its wake. The present wave of commercial crime is directly attributed to the recent trade depression." The Sunday Times,
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  • 511 19 Correspondence refusing to recognise the calamitous fact of sudden and complete economic disaster having overtaken the individual, and by withholding from him all charitable assistance in his dire necessity, and the Inevitable result can be no other than crime, either against his neighbour by cheating him, or against himself and
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  • 75 19 The first public aerial ropeway in Bengal, foi the carriage of animals ancf goods from BlJonbari to Darjeeling and vice versa will soon be In operation. An Indian firm in Kalimpong has. It is understood, received Government sanction to construct the ropeway which will be or the monocable
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  • Correspondence.
    • 1236 19 FORESTRY METHODS. Mr. F. 0. Rasmussen 's Further Criticism Of R. R. I. To the Editor of the Straits Times Sir,— Referring to your Planting Correspondent's article of Oct. 11. and to the objection repeatedly expressed by the Director of the Rubber Research Institute against the term "forestry methods", I
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    • 480 19 Sufferers Need More Than Bare Giving. To the Editor of the Straits Times Sir,— The four distinct statements that form the last paragraph of V.R.K.'s letter in your issue of Oct 24 are instructive, thus: (1) Concrete work is the crying need, and not emotional cr sentimental writing. (2)
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  • Page 19 Advertisements
    • 168 19 MADE IN CANADA Test the performance of the new Master De Luxe CHEVROLET with its Blne-FUme Value-in-Head Engine, the comfort of its Independent Front Wheel (Knee Aetton) BMe, the mm of its Shock-Proof Steering and the safety of its weatherproof Cable- Controlled Brakes. Consider, too, the saper-safety of its solM
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  • 782 20 Almost Entirely Dependent Upon Imports. War tends to envelop every commodity within its influence, and this is particularly true of metals, which in these days of mechanism are the true sinews of war. The rises in copper, spelter, lead and tin have been the direct
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  • 115 20 NINE-POUND NUGGET. Reported Find In Lena Gold Mine. A gold nugget weighing 4' 2 kilograms < 8.923 lb.) Is reported to have been found in one of the diggings of the rich Lena Goldflelds in Irkutsk. Siberia. This is the largest lump of gold ever unearthed in this area which
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  • 190 20 Production Costs Reduced To 2»/ 2 d. A Pound. The third ordinary general meeting of the Jabi Rubber Plantations (1932). Ltd.. was held in London on Oct. 17. Mr. E. B. Rldsdel. who presided, said that they recommended z. final dividend of 2U per cent., which with tho
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  • 204 20 Colliery Debenture To Yield £4 Bs. The coal industry is no longer the Cinderella of British industry, and an interest in it has today an additional attraction— it constitutes an effective hedge against the risk of war. The equities, however, remain for the most part the province
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  • 102 20 Development Of Industry In Burma. Buildings are now In course of construction in Kamayut, near Rangoon, for a rubber factory which will at first produce rubber and canvas shoes. The factory Is the first of Its kind there. Mr. S. M. Bashlr, who owns a factory In
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  • 168 20 IMPROVED SALE PRICE REALISED. The third ordinary general meeting of the Chungloon Rubber Estate (1932), Ltd., was held In London on Oct. 17. Mr. E. B. Ridsdel presided. He said that during the year they had harvested a crop of 234,985 lb., compared with 257,061 lb. during the
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  • 256 20 Increase Considered A Possibility. As regards finance and industry. Mr. Neville Chamberlain is not given to undue optimism, and special significance attaches to the phrase In his Mansion House speech, when he said. The consumption of beer and tobacco is strengthening the revenue in a manner which
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  • 289 20 COPPER OIL FROM U.S. HEAVY CARGO FOR MEDITERRANEAN. Under the glare of the arc lamps on the New Jersey water-front I watched the departure last night of the American liner Exochorda (9,359 tons), her holds crammed with one of the largest cargoes ever to leave an American port for the
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  • 143 20 Has Proved A Blessing In Disguise In Ceylon. The Minister of Commerce and Industry in his review of the trade position of Ceylon said that the quota system has proved a blessing in disguise and the imposition of the preferential duty on the soya bean was bound
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  • 941 20 UNPAID CAPITAL CALLED UP. Company Rid Of The Debenture Members. The second annual general meeting of Kulim Rubber Plantations, Ltd., was held in London, on Oct. 10, Mr. A. H. Doherty (chairman) presiding. The chairman said: Gentlemen,— I At the annual general meeting last year you were
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    • 56 20 i '«^j|gHß"gjH^ i&^^^^^^Lr^^^ and bar writin C reading rooms and -<^^^-^^Sff^ vjHHiSeSS Hk *5^ library are all of gigantic dimensions, HP^^^^-^ «Kaßfr p a r sw mm n f P°°l with lido-drrk in EBHUi^ta Then next time you contemplate leave, PASSAGE r^&Qff^^^^^^^^^^^^^ < ;v '*.';.4^\ '"^V^^^^JPHHS 'or our present special
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    • 26 21 BRAND'S g|| BY ROYAL APPOINTMENT CONTINUOUSLY SINCE IB3S REPRESENTATIVE IN THE EAST-H. M. HODGES 37, ROBINSON ROAD, SINGAPORE. BRAND CO., LTD. MAYFAIR WORKS, SOUTH LAMBETH, LONDON
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  • 295 22 Obituary. Member Of Well-Known Malayan Family. The death took place in Mercy Hospital. El wood. Indiana, U.S.A. last month of Sister Mary Louise Cornelius, aged 88 years. The Sister belonged to the Cornelius family of Malacca and Singapore, her father being one of those who had
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  • 147 22 Latest Type With New Slotted Wings. Ipch Flying Club have ordered two new-type Avro Cadet 2-seater aeroplanes and one Avro Cadet 3-seater. The two two-seaters are of the very latest construction having staggered non- folding wings. One of the machines will have ground controlled slotted
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  • 195 22 The following have been appointed as members of the Johore State Drainage Board: The State Engineer, (Chairman), Commissioner of Lands and Mines. Legal Adviser. State Agricultural Officer, Warden of Mines Conservator of Forests, Chairman. Johore Planters' Association, Hon. Mr W. Miller Mackay. Mr. W. H. Rich. Executive
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  • 52 22 Arrested In the alleged possession of counterfeit 20-cent coins to the Value of $£><.. a 24-year old Kheh, Pang Sin, MM produced before Mr. Norman Griee. the Singapore Second Magistrate yesterday. Pang Sin claimed trial and was remanded in police custody until the following day
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  • Correspondence.
    • 1865 22 .Reply From A New Zealand Company. (To the Editor of the Straits Times.) Sir,— As chairman of directors of Tung Oil Securities (N. Z.) Ltd., my attention has been called to two leading articles In the Straits Times of Aug. 23 and Sept. 6 respectively, analysing this
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    • 93 22 Sir S. Ahmad's Advice At Allahabad. The convocation of the Prayag Sangit Samaj was held at Allahabad. It was addressed by Sir Sultan Ahmed of Patna. Sir Sultan pointed out that in Hindu times music occupied a high place In society. Later Hindus and Moslems jointly contributed to
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  • Page 22 Advertisements
    • 69 22 9 In McCa'l'jm's, yom wtkii have one of the World's jfl Bjr really great whiskies, dis* '"^B .jiH Hlhv tinguished by that subtle Bfc flavour and booquei '^B^Tll associated from time dl I||N'*^^"^""^i\'mß emoyment nor one that .iifl '^///J^ry will do more to enhance vJA _^__^^^^^^"dtk^m^^^sSS^9my//'// /yiyjf Scots and is
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  • 427 23 His Standing As Statesman Questioned. Sir.— The article on the late lamented Lord Carson, by a legal correspondent, calls for some comment. This article and similar ones in the lapidary style one is so used to reading upen the demise of distinguished lawyers recall the satire of Dickens,
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  • 485 23 mind at rest saying: "You need not have worried, Mr. Prime Minister. When charged, I would have pleaded guilty, and have said that I valued my birthright and citizenship so much that I was prepared to go to any length to save it. And then, where would you have
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  • 232 23 The Story Of The "Rabbit Pie King." To the Editor of the Straits Times Sir.— The photographs which appeared in the Singapore Merchant* Notebook laflt Wednesday, one showing a very dean, recently whitewashed wall and the other what Is unquestionably the foulest example of indiscriminate fly-posting, are most amusing.
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  • 856 23 A Resume Of An Actual Conrersatioti. To the Editor of the Straits Times Sir.— The conversation turned on the question of the hour: Who Is my neighbour? "Do not Imagine," said the distinguished Rationalist, "that we care tor the individual. We live for society. and for tfa* society
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  • 46 23 The documents In Captain Kane's case have jfl last reached Madrid from the Balearic Islands, but his release Is still being delayed As the British Fleet Is not returnIng to Malta for the present, many wives of officers and ratings left by the Somersetshire for home.
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  • 351 23 "In Position To Dictate To Officials. To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir,— There is no doubt that a complete revision of the educational policy of this Colony is very necessary. In times of prosperity we have shared our good fortune with aliens and have not forced
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  • 396 23 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir. "Bothsldes" paints the "poor alien missionary" as cock cf the local educational walk, and draws a lurid picture of the helplessness of the Education Departmen He forgets that other nations have occasionally confiscated alien institutions and
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  • 29 23 Information having been received that rabies exists amongst dogs In India, the Johore Government has prohibited the Importation into the State of any dogs from India.
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  • 414 23 "One Continual Racket" For 18 Hours. To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir.— l was very pleased to see a Katong reader protesting agalr.it notsy hawkers, but I think pride of place as to this nuisance should ht given to Joo Chiat Terrace, the evident meeting place
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  • Page 23 Advertisements
    • 87 23 GREAT SALE HEAVY REDUCTIONS IN PRICES GENUINE BARGAINS IN WATCHES AND CLOCKS PRICES NEVER BEEN REDUCED TO SUCH LOW LEVELS. AN OPPORTUNITY FOR EVERYBODY TO WEAR A HIGH CLASS WATCH. MAKE YOUR SELECTION NOWTOMORROW IS TOO LATE IT IS ONLY FOR A FEW DAYS SO MAKE IT A POINT TO
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    • 8 23 SilviVrin yibet tb tA* n»C<j<m*'6mJ& From alt Chemists.
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    • 273 23 YOU CAN BE BEAUTIFUL and thh is the way J uni a touch of natural colour just an added bloom to the checks, and what a transformation You would never have believed that you could Inok so sparkling, so healthy, so radiantly beautiful. And all done with a touch of
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  • 184 24 The Highlands From The Air. An exceedingly good picture of the Cameron Highlands golfcourse, showing the windings of the mountain stream which passes through it. The star shape which has given the Bintang area its name is well brought out in this picture, together with the Circular Road from which
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    • 16 24 THE OCEAN ACCIDENT AND GUARANTEE CORPORATION. LTD. (Incorporated In Great BriUla) O«mI Office tor Mabja: SINGAPORE.
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  • The Straits Times RADIO SUPPLEMENT
    • 18 1 The Straits Times RADIO SUPPLEMENT FOUR PAGES SUPPLEMENT TO THE STRAITS TIMES, WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 30, 1935 No. 8.
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    • Article, Illustration
      40 1 More t.ian 50.000 spectators heard President Lin Sen's inaugural broadcast speech at the all-China Olympiad in Shanghai on the Double Tenth. The President is seen here before the microphone, which took his special message to an even larger audience I.N.P.S.
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    • 216 1 THE B.B.C.'S NEW WOMAN ANNOUNCER. Some time ago the 8.8.C. d^clarcc they would not have another womar announcer but the 8.8.C. protesting they never would consent, consented. For some weeks now they have had Miss Enid Maxwell as an announcer. Miss Maxwell has been on the air for tome time,
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    • 48 1 When there is no manuscript or a broadcast talk, a stenographer must take down every word spoken into the microphone to provide the 8.8.C. with a permanent record of the talk, and also in order that it may be broadcast for an Empire zone later the same night.
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    • 499 1 Listeners' Query Corner. Conducted by TECHNICIAN. QUERY: What are Catkin valves? ANSWER: This is a new developmem. It has a metal bulb instead a glass one. and this metal bulb also serves as the anode or plate of the valve. It Is claimed that such a method of construction makes
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    • 384 1 FRONTIER SCHEME. "BEST INSTRUMENT YET DEVISED/ "My visit to Peshawar wsa mainly to study the Village Broadcasting Scheme in operation in the Frontier Province. The Punjab Government tntends to install sets in 40 villages within effective reach of the New Delhi Broadcasting Station if the Government
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    • 92 1 Among the appreciative letters received by the 8.8.C. from foreign readers was one from a lady in California. In which she said how much pleasure she had had from the Empire broadcast programme anfi how she had particularly enjoyed the theme song." The 8.8.C. people
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    • 89 1 August returns of Great Britain's radio trade show a favourable balance of £37,331, according to statistics issued by the Department of Overseas Trade, Lonion. This compares with an adverse balance of £26,889 In the same month last year. Increases in exports were partly accounted for by the
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    • 192 1 (From Our Radio Correspondent.) A CENTRAL JOHORE reader who signs himself "Pentode" picked up Addis Ababa radio station last Thursday on hii short-wave set. There is an opportunity for others to tune in to ''.his station at 5 a.m. tomorrow (Thursday) Malayan Time. The wavelength
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    • 100 1 GERMAN ATTACK ON B.B.C. "Slandering Streicher." An attack on the 8.8.C. was made by both the official "Voelkischer Beobachter" and the "12-Uhr Blatt." The reason Is the 8.8.C.'s reports of tha anti-Jewish demonstrations. "London radio slanders the Streicher 1 Evening" are tne front page headlines. printed In red, of the
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    • 40 1 Construction of the second Novosibirsk 15 kilowatt capacity radio transmitter which will connect the provincial centre of Eastern Siberia with radio stations in the Far East at Khabarovsk and Nogayevo has been completed.— Tass.
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    • 194 1 Oldest Man In Britain Heard This Month. The voice of the oldest man ever to broadcast in Great Britain was heard this month. His name Is Mr. Morris Fronde, and he is 99 years old— one year younger than the Great Western Railway, whose centenary was celebrated
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    • 280 1 FROM THE 8.8.C. MAILBAG. From a District Officer in Assent. "A Naga came and heard my set from a village where I had hOft previously taken It. I got him to lister, in. He was delighted. He returned to nls village. About a month at.r he turned up
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    • 53 1 A 8.8.C. official told a London reporter, regarding the position of Dr. Adrian Boult, who has intimated that he would like to resign his post as 8.8.C. music director Dr. Boult wishes to be relieved of administrative duties so that he can devote more of his time to conducting the
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      • 22 1 TUNE in the WORLD with a centurion IV tube RADIO ENJOY FOREIGN RECEPTION. Sole AcenU, Malar*: SEOW KUAN COMPANY, OHOBY GHAUT, SINGAPORC.
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      • 173 1 The Current Eater's a hungry scamp nfar Who feeds himself from each cheap lamp. WL W Stop current waste and spell his doom t^^^r se Philips Lamps in every room. h|q Cut your light bill Y^m down with Philips You're only fooling yourself when you think a cheap lamp is
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      • 70 2 H. L. CARTER CO. 17 CAPITOL BUILDINGS (Radio and Sound Engineers) The RECOGNISED sound ENGINEERS of Malaya. Official Service Engineers to S.S. GOVERNMENT GENERAL ELECTRIC CO.. LTD. H.M.V. (THE GRAMOPHONE CO.. LTD.) ATWATER KENT PRESENTS CONTROL ROOM RECEPTION GET THE TRUE RICH TONE OF CONTROL ROOM RECEPTION RIGHT IN YOUR
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      • 167 2 I (HOOK PHILCO I 1936 Model (all wave) How can you be expected to compare the technical claims of one make of radio with another? The aver* age person isn't a wireless expert. All he wants is entertainment, music, news. That is why more people choose Philco than any other
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    • Page 2 Miscellaneous
      • 545 2 WEEK'S BROADCASTING PROGRAMMES FOR MALAYA. TODAY 8.8.C. PROGRAMMES. TrimmlaloD 2 GSG 17.7 M ke/s (16 86 hi.), GSF 15,140 kc s (19.82 m.) 6.20 p.m. Bis; Ben. Cecil Chad wick, at thr organ of the Classic Cinema, Belfast. The Lots Chord' Selection lolanthe (BulUvan). 6.35 The 8.8.C. Northern Orchestra: leader,
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      • 464 2 AVROM. Amatwr BroadoasUa* StaJtan, Msdaa 163.7 m.) 12 JO p.m.— 1.50 >.m. Luncheon music. S.M p m Tea music. 6 50 NICRO will take over NIROM. 5.50 p m. Time signal; B^ajo music. B.IV Programme or new "Hill Blllie" songs. ««5 Light gramophone music. 6.50 Tne news. 7. 1t Potpourris
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      • 1006 2 by Michael Worth and Richard Spencer. 4.30 a.ss. Close down. PABT 11. 4 35 a.ss. An Evening at "The Red Sarafan" (a Busslan Cabaret). Under the direction of Captain V. Vivien, Marquis de Chateaubrun. Produced by A. W. Hanson. 5. 50 Greenwich Time Signal. The News. 5.35 The 8.8.C. Theatre
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      • 942 2 KUALA LUMPUR. Start lo Z.G.E. Koala Losswar Wavelength 48.92 metres. The Malayan Amateur Badk* Society, K.L. 7 p.m. Recorded music. 8 p.m. Local items arranged by the programme committee. Gramophone recital continued 9 p.m. Close down. PENANG. 7 p-ml Tune signal 7 03 Day's programme. 7.05 Selected programme of gramophone
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      • 140 2 vace, Allegro lamentoao, Andante. 7.50 A Radio Play. 8.10 Interlude of popular potpourris. 8.20 Sports talk. 8.50 Recital of Chamber music. 10 Light classical music. 10.30 pjn. Close down. AVROM. 12.20 p.m. 1.50 p.m. Luncheon music. 5.50 p m. Light concert. 6.50 Orchestral. 7.20 Uncle Bill for the Children. 7.50
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      • 218 2 ders (Ellis, Myers), Mignonette, a SyncrpaU ed Impressi>n (Maverli. 1.59 The B H C. Northern Orchestra; leader, Alfred Barker; conductor, T. H. Mxrutui. Heroic M.Teh, Honour and Glory (Plercy). Rhapjod.c Dance. The Eamboula (Colerldge-Tayloi ■> a Symphony Movement. Moderato Op. 42 (Schubert, orch. Plercy). Carnival in Paris (Svendsen). Suite for
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    • Page 3 Advertisements
      • 221 3 NEW "H.M.V." ALL WAVE RADIO has proved such a wonderful instrument the first consignment received is PRACTICALLY SOLD OUT. We advise you to book your name now for a triaL NEW STOCKS EXPECTED IN NOVEMBER. S. MOUTRIE CO., LTD. H.M.V. SPECIALISTS SINGAPORE AND PENANG SUB-AGENTS M. E. NATHAN ORCHARD ROAD.
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      • 55 3 AU R.C.A. VICTOR Instruments ™^^l\ are FULL^ Guaranteed and carry llR(\Jrll 1 FREE SERVICE Make sure the y*^^^^| ~f Radio you are buying bears the NAME PLATE of The ONLY Sole Agents for British Malaya: KEE HUAT RADIO COMPANY 404, North Bridge Rd.. 24, B-eh Street, phone No 4566 223,
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      • 57 3 You have never heard a rea." RADIO until yon hear "12" Vahres 1936 model, first to conic with metal valves. NEON "PEAK" TUNING L. ...STEK CONTROL. A.C. or D.C. model 110 330 volts. High Fidelity 8-2050 meters. Sole Distributors: SPOT RADIO LTD. 58, Orchard Road. We are clearing our 1935
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    • Page 3 Miscellaneous
      • 167 3 (Continued from page II) Ttat Signal. 7.35 Musical Oleographs— No. 2. "Songs of the Army and Navy-"* Being reminiscences of the British Army and Navy as reflected in the songs and catches of the period. Devised aasl fsamHsii by Harold Scott and John Pudney. B. OS The News and AsnouncemenU
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      • 468 3 layed from the Commodore Theatre. Hammersmith. March, A Cheer for Heidelberg (Oulzelt). Waltz, Frohsinn auf der aim (Slede. arr. Platen). Selection, Medley from Squibs (Goodhart and Hoffman). The Mouse In the Clock (Hunt and Kane). Belectior, Les cloches de Comeville (Planquettc, an. A. PraU). When the First PlccaaUny was Born
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      • 973 3 NIROM. 6.20 a.m. Gymnastics. 6.J5 Light gramophone music. 6.50 Time signal. 7.05 a.m. Close down. 10-50 a.m. Opening. 10.55 The New Mayfair Orchestra will play: Selection from Bow Bells. "l^ive Tales," Jerome Kern melodlei. 11. SO Opera programme from the works of Richard Wagner. 11.50 Time signal; popular tunas. 12.20
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      • 705 3 BERLIN. 8.2* p.m. German Folk Sons;. Outstanding Broadcasts ot the Week. 133 Something for Sunday evening. "50 The Plftht for a New Conception of History- Interview with Dr. Bans Lodenann. 9.M News and Review of ttae TOtk In English and la Dutch. 9 Relayed from Munich: Bavarian Folklore. I«.M "Book
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      • 691 3 answers listeners' reports.) 9.50 News from Holland. 10.05 Music. 10. 10" Talk on literature. 1025 Music. 10.30 "Prom Mail lo Mall in Holland." 10.50 p.m. Close down. BERLIN. 8.20 p.m. German Folk Song. 835 Quartet for Strings i.i E-flat Major op. 127 by Ludwlg van Beethoven. 9.05 News in English
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      • 334 3 BERLIN. 8.20 p.m. German Polk Song. 8 >5 He sailed the Seven Seas; Songs of the Sea and Seallfe. The German Vigors Community. 9.05 News in English and Dutch. 9. C0 The "Ristenpart" Chamber Orchestra. Overture of 11 Re Pastore by Mozart. Andante from the Haffner Serenade. Piano Concert B
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    • 2048 4 Instructive Talk From Penang Station. EFFICIENCY PLUS ECONOMY. An Instructive talk on radio batteries was given last week by Mr. J. R. Payden from Station Z.H.J. Besides giving advice regarding Installation, the speaker also dwelt on low and high tension batteries and the manulacture of
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    • 188 4 No Chief At White House. New York. Oct. 18. The United States, for the first time In its history, was today left without either President o- Vice-Presldent on American soil. President Roosevelt resumed in Atlantic waters the fishing holiday that started a fortnight ago in the
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