The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 5 October 1935

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1 16 The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942)
  • 17 1 The Singapore Free Press AND DAILY NEWS. NO. 14,697. ESTD. 1835. SATURDAY, OCTOBER 5, 1935 10 CENTS.
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  • 64 1 2,000 Abyssinians Reported Killed In Ogaden Province 'ACCEPT OUR FRIENDSHIP OR DIE" Italian Planes Drop Ultimatum To The Populace rpHE FOLLOWING telegrams, received up to three o'clock this morning, show that the theatre of war m Abyssinia is extending and that the invading Italian armies are at
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  • 27 1 Addis Ababa, Oct. 4. A message lrom Harar reports heavy righting this morning In Ogaden Province m which 2.000 Abyssinians have been killed and many wounded.— Reuter
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  • 19 1 Addis Ababa, Oct. 4. It is officially reported that Rasse Youm's forces have suffered a reverse near Adowa Reuter
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  • 27 1 Diredawa. Oat. 4. The Italians are bombing their way from Moussa Ali to Dessye. Danakil tribesmen, most ol whom have never seen an aeroplane are terrified. Reuter
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  • 40 1 Addis Ababa, Oct. 4. "Accept Italian friendship or die," j was the slogan dropped from Italian planes today m Tigre province m proclamations written m the Tigrani tiialect urging Tigrans to separate from Abyssinia and choose their own king- Reuter
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  • 94 1 Geneva, Oct. 4. The Italian Legation this morning handed a Note to the League jf Nations denying that Moussaali had been occupied or that there had been any Italian advance m that quarter. The Abyssinian Government has cabled to the League Secretariat deny- terrain but did not experience opposi- j
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  • 146 1 I Rome. Oct. 4. A communique today says that army divisions of Italian native troops have crossed the frontier m order to 'repel an imminent Abyssinian attack. They advanced across a difficult rocky aerial bombardments. The Abyssinian troops were encamped outside the town at the time. Most of the victims
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  • 729 1 oreaeh of the Covenant by Italian S| session. The Italian Ambassador m London. Signor Grandi. called at the Foreign Office, today where he was seen by the Permanent Under-Secretary. Sir Robert Vansittart, and communicated the reasons of his Government for making the advance. The Council will have to
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  • 196 1 he Italian forces have advanced 12 miles into Abyssinian territory and i Pave occupied Dareb Tecie, which is 6.600 feet above sea level and com- mands a hollow plateau. Adowa is a further 12 miles away. Heavy artillery fire on Adowa from the Italian lines to the north
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  • 116 1 MAY BE IMPOSED BY LEAGUE THIS MORNING THE LEAGUE COUNCIL MEETS THIS MORNING. IT WILL <1> DETERMINE WHO IS THE AGGRESSOR IN THE ABYSSINIAN WAR. AND (2) CONSIDER THE QUESTION OF SANCTIONS. IT IS EXPECTED SANCTIONS WILL BE APPLIED AS BRITAIN AND FRANCE
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  • 78 1 Paris, Oct. 4. It is reported m semi-official French circles that Mr. Eden and M. Laval have concurred m the view that sanctions of a strictly economic and financial order should be spread over a period and be progressive. The duration of various stages remains to be fixed as well
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  • 51 1 NAVY LIEUTENANT DISMISSED HIS SHIP Hong Kong, Oct. 4. PAYMASTER Lieutenant H. E, C. Wright of H.M.S. Tamar was today acquitted by a court-martial on charges of forgery and fraudulent conversion. He was convicted on three surplus charges including neglect of duty. Wright was severely reprimanded and dismissed his ship
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  • 38 1  - Shanghai, Oct. 4. The level of the Chiang Mci and I.utang Rivers is reported to be rising rapidly and dykes on the banks of both rivers are showing sign of collapsing at any moment Sin Chew Jit Poh
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  • 73 1 LONDON WELCOMES TIN QUOTA INCREASE (From Our Own Correspondent) London, Oct. 4. r3 tin quota increase is generally welcomed m London. The Committee's "wisdom is applauded, even by the anti-restric-tionist Press.— Copyright by the Singapore Free Press. THE DECISION London, Oct. 4. An extraordinary meeting of the International Tin Committee
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    113 1 Add ix Ababa. o< t I A remarkable claim ot an Al>\ statin advance into Erttr< a is mad« hrn, It Is declared thai whll< Rasst Youmii »ps \m-i«- n ms 1 lng the Italians .it Adowa Ea .< Yonu with 12.000 men advane. <] north ami sjtti
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 59 1 BIGIA TEA Brings the freshness and fragrance of the Malayan gardens direct to your home. f TODAY'S ATTRACTIONS RIJSTAFFEL 12.30 to 3 p.m. ORCHESTRAL CONCERT sis to sis p.m. DINNER DANCE (formal) 9.45 to midnight LORRISON CODY WHO WILL ALSO SING WHILE YOU DANCE BOOK YOUR TABLE non -diners Slop
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    • 150 1 There is no better Tea than BIGIA TEA GROWN IN MALAYA ADELPHI HOTEL ROOF -GARDEN FORMAL TONIGHT FORMAL MONDAY SPECIAL DINNER DANCE DINNER DANCE MUSIC BY THE t= RELLER BAND DINNER $3.00 AFTER DINNER ADMISSION $1.00 DINNER MUSIC 8 9.15 p.*. DANCE MUSIC 9.15 12 CABARET FROM 9.30 p.m. NEVER
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 114 2 I COME ON A GAY SPREE TO A AGUA CALIENTE MEXICO'S MILLION DOLLAR JL I PARADISE OF GIRLS jflgsf SONG AND LAUGHTER! jf ft> #W) IN CALIENTE aaa«Sn WARNER BROS. GREATEST 19 I OUTSHINING 'WONDER BAR" W TOOTL'GHT PARADE" and Iplß^P^^^ other past successes DOLORES DEL RIO GLENDA FARRELL I
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    • 61 2 SITUATION WANTED. European recommends Sikh, 50, as watchman or tamby. Reliable. Box 508 care of Free Press. ENSURE BETTER VISION OUR specialised opticians are at your service. Free sight-testing and advice giv* n Our glasses give clear vision from edse to edge and our charges are Moderate. Conserve your vision
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    • 552 2 j CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS. REAL STRAWBERRY. CREAM LOTION. Harriet Hubbard Ayer. A quick complexion rejuvenator made :rom fresh strawberries, that will replace a wan, sallow, tired-looking skin with new radiance, fresh glow, sparkling vi!.ality. Try this refreshing facial treatment bet ore your next party. MEDICAL HALL LIMITED. J Battery Road. li^^—
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    • 662 2 T TENDERS. GOVERNMENT NOTICE. Tenders will be received up to noor Tuesday. October 15th. 1935. a' th Colonial Secretary's Office. Singapore fiom persons desirous of contractini for 1 1 1 Supplies to Government Hos pitals. and <2> Supplies to the Govern ment Health Branch. Singapore, for period of one year,
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    • 645 2 &be fttnoanore s Jfrcc preet i Iliad Office, cml Street. Singapore. Phone 5471 (5 Unas extensions to ail depart n.r. M Tel: "TlgoaV Klnga^rr g Kuala Lumpur Office: 25, Java Street Phone: SSSS. I London Office: 4S 43 Fleet Street. Loo*— d E C.4. f Phone: Central SMS— JSOft Ml
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 413 2 Diary Of The Week SATURDAY. OCT. 8 High Water, 3 33 a.m. 7 2 it. 2.42 p.m. 8.4 it Rugby: Newcomers vs Rest at S.C.C; United Bervicei vs. Johore at Johore Bahru; P S RFC. "A" vs 9th 'Hi Brigade at Dunearn Road; Selangor vs. Negri-Malacca. at K.L. Hockey Colts
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    • 1012 2 CHURCH SERVICES ST. ANDREW'S CATHEDRAL I 600 P m Testimony Meeting. First Wed nesday each month. I Reading Room. Wednesdays, and Saturday; IfiTII SUNDAY AFTER TRINITY 9 l( > 1 1 30 a.m. DAT OF INTERCESSION FOR UNEMPLOY ED AM) DISTRESSED PA Bras Basah Road 8.53 a.m. Holy Cortimunion qnn_
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  • 269 3 No Fresh Cases For Three Weeks ANOTHER CONCEALMENT CONVICTION IJOW a taxi was being driven about town by a contact living m a house where there was a concealed case of smallpox was disposed m a case m the third Singapore magistrate's court yesterday.
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  • 115 3 EMPLOYERS BIGGEST CREDITORS Manager's Public Examination f\H TIANG SENG m his public examination m bankruptcy yesterday said he was 49 years of age. He had two sons and two daughters and was the manager of the British American News Co. on a salary of $30 a month. His liabilities totalled
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  • 47 3 I From Our Ow) Correspondent > Kuala Lumpur. Oct. 1. A Siamese woman named Mali Siah was the complainant m the case .n which a young Chinese, Chai Lin, wc.s charged with the theft of a gold chain valued at $27. before Mr. F. K. Wllscn
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  • 204 3 From Our Own Correspondent.) St re m ban, Oct. .J. TTHE Safety-first sub-committee of the Negri Scmbilan branch of the Automobile Association of Malaya, which is launching a safety-first campaign for school children, now report that their efforts will not stop al children,
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  • 153 3 The half-yearly general meeting oi Singapore Government Public Works Co-operative Thrift and Loan Society was held at the office of the Mechnical Engineer, P.W.D.. Kandang Kerbau, on Tuesday. Oct. l, with Mr. R. Austin, one ti the Vice-presidents m the chair. Messrs. F. D'Rozario < Chairman) P. J
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  • 30 3 We are asked to contradict the announcement that Mr. V. W. W. S. Purcell, M.C.S.. will replace Mr. C. W. Bennett, First Magistrate. Ipoh. when tin latter goes on leave.
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  • 245 3 DAMAGES IN CIVIL SUIT rvAVID W. Ginsberg was taken L through his public examination, yesterday m the Bankruptcy Court. He said that he was an engineer by profession and was attached to Boon Seng and Co.. on a salary of SlOO plus 50 per cent, of outside
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  • 274 3 Meter Inspector Given Discharge A motion for the payment ol a bill oi costs In connection with the bankruptcy of S. Muthukumaru was allowed m the Singapore Bankruptcy Cour 4 yesterday. Mr. D K. Walters, appearing m support, said that an order for costs was made In November.
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  • 131 3 I From Our Own Correspondent Malacca, Oct. 2. P. R. If. Krishnasamy Nair, an Indian merchant of First Cross Street Malacca, was the victim of an attempt al daylight robbery in 'Malacca. It is stated that he cashed a cheque for $1,000 at the Hongkong and Shanghai
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  • 23 3 I Mr. and Mrs. George Henning. who recently n tired after many years m (Perak. are living at Hobb Park Farm. Duloe. Cornwall.
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  • 293 3 MALAY'S UNFORTUNATE LAND DEALS OIXTY-YEAR old Haji Samsudin. a Malay, was at one time worth $1,000,000 but today he la a bankrupt, and he told Mr. Justice a'Beckett Terrell m the Bankruptcy Court yesterday, m the course of his public examination, that the chief cause of
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 312 3 1 v j,« pp®* "<ifc fltt| a magnificent coloured 1 fl ART PORTRAIT of your Favourite Film Star! y^ not m ss l r s won J^ r '"l opportunity! Ah^l>.*i-.ly f%^ „llCMlfe^~ />'<<, we wiil send you one of these beautii'ui pictures 01 _|P^ Ik film stars m exchange
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    • 112 3 In 2 /OW*» minutes la 'i aad \#afeA a m *r»« seaei U nlna ;n the aa a r*»sult of Cag am By G li I mfu) YOB ItKlti i way or* to i.. tin taka two hi- tablata of Charting intw thr pams ar- gon»v fQ <')'•• l'-x i
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  • 1000 4 Chess Notes And News By The Chess Editor BELOW are g:ven two fine games from the International Team Tournament held recently m Warsaw. The event was won by the United States (holders). Britain, after a good start, finished well down the list. Lithuanian Win White Black. C H Alexander J
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  • 68 4 As It WaS -In The Singapore Free Press, For The Week Ending October 3, 1885 50 Years Ago REUTERS TELEGRAMS London. Oct. 1 It is absolutely denied m Paris that any treaty has been concluded between France and Burma. London. Oct 2 A conference of the urea: Powers will be
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  • 190 4 I War with the Gas Company Electric lighting is being talked of for the urbans and suburbans. We are all familiar In theory with electric lighting, and would like to see it put m practice. Why not inaugurate it on the day when the good citizens
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  • 132 4 When Sophia Road was made, no one expected it .would become such a row of houses as it is now. It is much too narrow ior the carriage traffic that plies on it. Il was found the other day when the police Snider rifle ammunition was i tried that
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  • 73 4 Under the auspices of the Young Muslim Physical and Literary Union, a lecture m Malay will be given by the Assistant Inspector m charge of Malay Schools. Che Abdul Hamid bin Haji Abdul, at the Union's premises on Saturday at 4.30 pm. The subject will Ibe "Kehwajipan anak
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  • 520 4 Around Britain London. ON the site of the old Earl's Court Exhibition— one of London's pleasure grounds m Edwardian days a building is to be erected that will become a sort of Radio City and Madison Square combined. The architect is an American, Mr.
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 349 4 /TQuick RIUEF\ V|tomach PAINS J X HERE is no other rtomach remedy known Jsa.cxj to medical science with a curat ive at t ion more T-T> T simple, certain and complete than DatOSSISd \am V Magnesia. It is so remaikat.u- ttiat it gHrSS V. practically instant relu-f, even when you
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  • Page 4 Miscellaneous
    • 558 4 RADIO PROGRAMMES FOR THE WEEK-END SATURDAY SUNDAY .i B.B.C— GSG and GSF Singapore— ZHl Wavelengths— l 6 86 and 19.82 metres Wavelength— 49.9 metres s. (Owned and operated by Radio Service 620 Big Ben Sydney Gus:ard, at the Malaya 1934 Ltd., Broadcast organ of the Gaumont Palace h ouse No.
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  • Article, Illustration
    235 5 FREDDIE FOX. the famous jockey uho was seriousl> injured during a race shortly before he uas due to ride m the st Leger, was flown from Doncaster to his home at Letcomhe Brgis. Berkshire. He completed the journey to bis home b\ amhul.inci and was greeted l»> his wile .md
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
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  • 612 6 FOUR TRAGEDIES IN ONE DAY IN PENANG Woman Found Hanging; Girl Fatally Scalded CORPSE FOUND IN STREET Penang, Oct. 3. AN elderly woman found hanging, a three-} ear-old girl rereported to have been scalded to death, the discovery of a corpse on the five -foot way and the sudden demise
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    40 6 A NEW STREAMLINED CAR, built on the lines of Sir Malcolm (amphell's Blue bird, has been put into the air mail service at Renfrew. An innovation m Scotland, the car will run between Glasgow General Post Office and Renfrew Aerodrome.
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  • 330 6 TYPING EXPERIENCE OF WO EUROPEAN LADIES Woke To Find Coloured Man Lying Next To Her NIGHT PROWLER IN K.L. Kuala Lumpur. Oct. 3. JWO European ladies living m the neighbourhood of Kia Pcim Road suffered a terrifying experience last Thursday night The first was awakened about midnight and found a
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  • 62 6 Tin- marilue ot Mr Wi Thtam Chin ol the Supreme Court Malacca, and Miss Khoo Ah Neo. the dauehtt r ot Mr Khoo All Voo ol Singapore which took place on Thursday morning at Bukit China. Malacca, was concluded m the old Chinese fashion I procession which lollowed later th*happy
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  • 40 6 A small lire occurred m Chop Kwang Beng, a piece-goods store m South Bridge Road early this morning. It was put out by the fire brigade. The only loss was the destruction of tew blankets and other articles.
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  • 2203 6 VITAL WITNESS DISAPPEARS; WARRANT ISSUED A REM ARK ABLE case has been occupying the attention of the Singapore Criminal District Judge, Mr. H. A. Forrer. for the past two days. Two prominent Chinese. Tee Chin Van, the manager ol
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 112 6 EXHIBITION OF KYOTO PRODUCTS OCT. 3rd. 4-th. sth. j at JAPANESE COMMERCIAL MUSEUM. Under the Auspices of Kyoto Municipal Office, Kyoto, Japan. VICTORIA THEATRE COMMENCING THURSDAY OCT. 10th 1935 and NIGHTLY at 9.30 p. m. UDAY SKANKAR AND HIS COMPANY OF HINDU DANCERS AND MUSICIANS PRESS REPORTS: THERE IS A
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    • 16 6 imiiMsissii.isimi'iiiir i' l h— PURELY FROm FRUIT JUICE iiiiiiHiim lmi ull imn ILIIrMIIG SMASII4 |^jy^|g|gy|^S^^^^E m^^^ibbsssssssl
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  • 217 7 CABIN 'PLANE FOR "MAN-IN-THE-STREET" London. AT last a really practical aeroplane for the much-mentioned "man-in-the-street" has arrived. No single-seater. uncomfortable, draughty machine this, but a twoseater, side-by-side cnbin aeroplane, completely equipped, even to a sunblind. Already a proved success m Canada. It will now be made m
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  • 21 7 Syed Idrus bin Syed Mashor. Cadet has been appointed to act as Private Secretary to His Highness the Sultan of Kedah.
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  • 352 7 COLLECTION NOW IN NEW YORK Prediction Of His Own Death New York. AN important series ol letters written by Nelson ffom the Mediterranean during the Napoleonic Wars, has reached New York. They are 45 m number and covering the period 1798 to 1805, are addressed to
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  • 258 7 (From our Own Correspondent.' London. Oct. The iollowing eompnny results an announced: Katak Rabit Rubber. Profit tor yeai ended June 30. €3.001 I against €3.942 Dividend 4 per cent. I against sVs>. for ward €15.357 against €15 355 brough j In. Chembong Malay Rubber. Profit foi year ended
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  • 68 7 Vidwan L. S. Samuel 8.A Bagava- < ther. will conduct a lyrical preaching In the St. Andrew's School Hall tomorrow, commencing at 5.30. The Vidwan is the government ox- < aminer of Tamil music at th? Univer- sity of Madras and is now on holiday m Malaya. All
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 343 7 HERE SHE IS! Gorgeous DIETRICH, The Temptress of "MOROCCO"... i4lfe Jk, daring and more glamorous role! /^W^Bm^yL af* A DlTaf^E /^Jsssßssmi!s^^^>t Opening TUESDAY. Oct. Bth Jj^ggggggggSSHk. ill ffJa^fex^^ iy BBBk^J* ■■<Ss Bmßs bbV B: bh bY H& A T^-^^Ba ay Ibkl 9 ■t/^PJ Jau^^al a\ .ai a bby -^^^al sm
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    • 29 7 THEATRE ROYAL 1 LAST TWO NIGHTS 1 j^g GRAND STAGE SPECTACLE- Your last opportunity of Seeing LONG TACK SAM HIS CELEBRATED REVUE 21 ARTISTS CHANGE OF PROGRAMME zl ARTISTS
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    • 288 7 A GREAT SHOW FOR YOUR WEEK- END ENTERTAINMENT THE TALK OF TOWN!! CAPITOL I MAT,NEE 3.i5 vtiri i m. M| TQNtGHT M| PACKED AT EVERY SHOW YOU MUST SEE IT:--j-^-"g-Q^_MASTERPIECE LIVES AGAIN B» -M iggas^l^^^ I Id ISI sV RPjfljP* MARCH }P 20 LAUCHTON CENTURY Cedric PICTURE Produced by PARRY
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  • 903 8 The Singapore Free Press SATURDAY, OCTOBER 5. 1935 Italy Runs Amok A HER weeks of anxious waiting' 1 during which the world has been stretched on the rack of suspense, the Italo-Abyssinian war has started without any formal declaration. The hour has struck for Italy's Man of Destiny and like
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  • 77 8 Major C C. DuchcsTse. V.C., Royal Engineers, has arrived m Malays lor temporary duty Mr. J. R M. Pickthall. Superintendent of the Customs and Excise. Taiping. is shortly proceeding on transfer to Johore. His place will be taken by Mr. H. S. J. Lloyds Captain A. C.
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  • 14 8 MR. N.A. WORLEY (Deputy Public Prosecutor) "May it please you, my lord
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  • 1359 8 owever to know that there umbeV of brave microbes who do W* SSultobe fnghtenec l by the BMiV r any other body and not onh *i» hey show themselves m Singapore but hey will also carry on business as isual. rHE Topieist. however, und* rst.ouU I
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 203 8 PRODUCE OF FRANCE A ifMEXSIUW wmUf N?1 COGNAC W3sBbk:'J.!i/ c ALD3 E C KS J APPOIN-TMUVI K,N<; W SIVM ENGAGEMENT AND WEDDING PRESENTS. OR GIFTS OF ANY NATI RE WHETHER IT BE A DIAMOND, JEWELLERY. SILVERWARE. OR THE BEST E.P.N.S. OUR COMPLETE LINE WILL ENABLE YOl TO SELECT J LSI
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    • 43 8 A WITNESS IN COURT referred to a Company director who had pulled another's nose. A change, anyway, from the pulling of shareholders' legs. A v GAFLAC ACCIDENT POLICY pulls its weight. GENERAL ACCIDENT. FIRE LIFE ASSURANCE CORPORATION. LTD. Hongkong Bank Chambers Telephone £480.
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  • 184 9 Cantonese Air Force Withdraws Hong Kong, Oct. 4 THL Foreign Office of Nanking has 1 orciored Mr. Kan Kai Hou Foreign Commissioner for South china, to treat the Swatow "incident- as a loca' affair and to start negotiations with the Japanese Consul m Canton for an early
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  • 56 9  -  Sin Chew Jit Poh Shanghai. Oct. 1. Elaborate arrangements are being made by Japanese Official and commercial circles to entertain the memters of the Chinese Economic Mission vhich is now touring the various centres m Japan. Mr. Hirota. the Japanv Foreign Minister, will give a reception m honour
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  • 37 9 Lnodon. Oct. 4. The King and Queen have consented o lend 46 pieces from their own colection for the international exhibition ol Chinese art which opens at the Royal Academy next month. British Ra dio
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  • COMMODITY MARKET
    • 58 9 London, Oct. 4. Spot (Sellers) 5 7 B d. (5 13 16d > (Buyers) 5 13;16d. (5 lljlfd.) January-March 6 1 32 d. <5 15!16d.) April-June 6 5 32d. <6 3 32d> July-September 6 s;i6d. <6 7 32d>. Market: Firm. New York, Oct. 4. October 11.96 bid (Unq.) November
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    • 13 9 London, Oct. 4. Spot £224-0-od. (.€224-0-od.) 3 Months £216-0-od. <€215-0-od> Market Firmer.
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    • 15 9 London. Oct. 4. New York 4.89V 2 (4.90 116) Paris 74% < 74 7! 16.
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    • 17 9 GOLD AND S ILVER London, Oct. 4. Silver 29 916 (29 7!16d.) Gold 141s. lH'zci. <141s. lOVod.)
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    • 24 9 Dr. H. Tempany. who arrived from home by the m.s. Meonia on Wednes- j day, left Penang for Kuala Lumpur by the night mail.
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  • 1689 9 SINGAPORE COLD STORAGE MEETING Capital Of Company Increased To $4,000,000 THE annual meeting of the Singapore Cold Storage Company Limited was held at the offices of Messrs. Boustead and Co., -ML, Collyer Quay, yesterday. This was followed by an extraordinary general meeting at which four resolutions were passed. Those present
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 172 9 NEW BOOKS ON THE FAR EAST IN SEARCH OF OLD PEKING: City of Palaces and Temples by Arlington and Lewsohn $10 00 THE PROSE POETRY OF SU TUNG-P'O by C D. Le J Gros Clark $8 00 I JESUITS AT THE COURT OF PEKING by C. W." Allan 600 j
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    • 193 9 X JgS "Kaaiao WOVEN POPLIN i Rf^B4^|^ SH,RTS AND COLIARS iMbiV/J^S. Vff NE *EST DESIGNS COLOURS MfjO^MlLl^ COLLARS TO EACH SHIRT l^M'l^WlrMfes: W TH SEM,ST L,N, NG TO W^ PHEVENT THE COLLAR FROM BSSBr^./.-^ mJL^MI SIZES 14 17. NECKBAND 1 I PRICES 395 4 7 5 57 5 "RADIAC" DRKSS
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  • 918 10 The Olympia Exhibition EFFECTS OF THE REDUCED HORSE-POWER TAX WITH the approach of the :29th International Motor Exhibition, which will be opened at Olympia on Oct. 17 by H.R.H. The Prince of Wales, there is naturally a tendency on the part of the
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  • 197 10 j Foreign imports of tin ore during the month ot September. 1935. I H NORTH HUNT. Registrar-General of Statistics. S.S. and F.M.S. Singapore. Oct. 2. 1935. Foreign exports of tin. being final shipments on ocean-steamers at all Malayan ports during the month of September. 1935. 1 The
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  • 73 10 The British Industries Fair of I93fi will be he'd m London and the En peering and Hardware Section m Birmingham from Feb 17 to 28 •r T e h e C at Th"" 16 f ideations for! P ee at the coming Fair already enures that it
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  • 8 10 Fraser 's Share List df;g mds dfg mdsfg
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  • 92 10 Chamber Of Commerce Rubber Association October 4, 12 o'clock noon Buyers Sellers Wo I X.R.SS. m cases FOB. October* 19 916 19 1116 Good FAQ. m cases 'FOB October) 19 316 19 516 No. I. X. R.S.S. < spotloose) tawardable Singapore! 19» 4 19 3 8 No. I.X.R.S.S. October 19
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  • 92 10 Oct. 4. Buyers Sellers Gambler 5 50 Java Cube 9 50 Hamburg Cube 9 75 Muntok White Pepper 18 50 Copra. Sundried 4.90 Copra, mixed 4 10 Small Flake Tapioca 4.30 R B. Siam No. 1 per koyan 107 Banja Jelotong 8.25 Sarawak Jelotong 8 00 R.
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  • 30 10 Rahman Hydraulic Tin's output for j' the montn of September. 1935. was 882 i piculs. The Nawng Pet Tin output lor the!' month of September was pks. 222.
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  • 503 10 WORLD TIN CONSUMPTION INCREASE Statistics Fo r Half -Year ACCORDING to the September Bulletin of the International Tin Research and Development Council, issued by The Hague Statistical Office, world apparent consumption of tin m tin period January-July increased by 15.7 per cent, m 1935 to 79.<;*>o tons, against 68.831 tons
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  • 410 10 SINGAPORE RUBBER REPORTS I EWIS AND PEATS rubber report dated Singapore. Oct. 4. states: Being nearer to the seat of the trouble, the London market has been depressed by the war news throughout the week and has led a downward movement m the value of rubber. Both
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  • 144 10 Guthrie and Co.. Ltd. m their weekly report dated Singapore. Oct 3 state: The past week has be-?n devoid of any outstanding feature and there is little to report. Malayan shipments for September were unexpectedly high and have not helped to relieve the somewhat depressed feeling which
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  • 56 10 TEMOH TIN DREDGING LTD. Cabled advice has been received that the annual general meeting of Temoh Tin Dredging will be held m London on Oct. 17. The directors have recommended a final divided of 2s per share less tax (making 26d for the year) payable on Oct. 21 to shareholders
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  • 42 10 The results of the working of Kuchai Tin's Bucket Dredge for Septembei as follows: Actual running time 631 hour? mins; Time lost 88 hours 23 nun.v Average digging depth 52 feet, on 555 piculs; Yardage treated H cubic yards.
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  • 75 10 Negotiations With Hat) Break Down Komc. Oct. I It is learned on goe)d authority thai secret negotiations have been held her. between the German economic commis sion and the Italian Government for an increase m purchases of ecoal but they have broken down i cause the Government
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  • 611 11 THE EMPIRE PROGRAMMES Notes On Next Weeks Best Items the Bishop ol Peterborough <Dr. C.i M Blagden), m whose diocese Fotheringhay is. will give the- address il a special service which celebrates the quincentenary ol the church. Fotheringhay Parish Church is one the finest In Northamptonshire': illustrations oi it appear
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  • 280 11 ADDITIONAL TRANSMITTER FOR EMPIRE SERVICE THE 8.8.C announces that Mr. J. c s. Ifacgregor has been appointed Empire Programme Director m succession to Mr. J. B. Clark, who is taking up the appointment ol Empire- ServiceDirector. Mr. Itacgrego? was educated at Edinburgh University and Trinity
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  • 75 11 G REEDY LOVER Took Daughter And Money; Now Goes To Prison From Our Own Correspondent) Ipoh. Oct. 3. Ramamurty, who unsuccessfully appealed against a conviction on a charge 01 the theft of $1,000 when he eloped with the daughter of the owner ot the money, appeared m court again stated
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  • 27 11 Captain E. P. B. Cameron. Assistant Stall Officer. Local Forces. Malaya, is appointed acting Staff Omcer and Quartermaster, F.M.S Volunteer Force with effect from Sept. 26. i
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  • 851 11 I by Ely Culbertson j World's Champion Player And Greatest Card Analyst I IMAGINATIVE DOTBLES IN the Culbertson sys'ewn there is a rule which says that any penalty double should be based on the expectancy of setting the opponents at least two tricks. This rule is a
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  • 373 11 ONLY 17 CASES LAST WEEK THE health bulletin of the League of Nations Eastern Bureau for the week ended Sept. 28. states Plague. Rangoon and Colombo were the only pons which re-ported tlu presence of hum an plague during the week. Rangoon D rtitied on* 1
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    • 140 11 HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI 1 BANKING CORPORATION. ilncorpe rated In the Colony of Hong Kong) The liability of members is limited to the extent and m the manner proscribed by Ordinance No 6 of 1929 c! the Colony. HEAD OFFICE HONti KONG Authorised Capital $50,000,000 Issued and fully paid op $20.000
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    • 510 11 CHARTERED BANK [OF INDIA. AISTRAU\ AND 1 MIN a I Incorporated In Li Of Royal Charter Raid up capital "in 600 uoo shares of £5 each o*i,ooo Reserve Fund orj 000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors H > HEAD Ol Il< I 38. Bishopsgate London re I Agencies ami Itrjmlirs Aior
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    • 265 11 r WEEK-END PROGRAMMES FULL ZHI, 8.8.C. Holland and Berlin programmes for the week-end will be found on page 4. el Shogai'J Oriental Orchestra. md a recital by Umm Kulthum. who bee n described as the -Melba oi the Orient." Recordings will be broadcast m the .ransmissiems as follows On at
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  • 575 12 SURPLUS CARGO TONNAGE PROBLEM Scheme Of A VoluntaryLaying Up London, Sept. 2. FULLER information is now made available of the non-con-tributory scheme for rationalising; cargo tonnage, which, as announced a week ago, British shipping organisations have laid before the International Shipping Conference as an alternative to the
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    • 454 12 BOUSTEAD Co., Ltd. (Incorporated m F.M.S.) tIIbPHONL: Freight M 33 Passage MM. LLOYDS AGENTS. BOOKING AGENT* SOU FEDERATED MALAY STATI S RAILWAYS. ROYAL STATE RAILWAYS OF SIAM. CANADIAN PACIfIC fghpwMviiWi (Incorporated m England) -TRAVEL <VS7«<, HI "EMPRESS" ROUTE offers TRANS-PACIFIC SERVICES vis HONOLULU or direct EMPRESS to VANCOUVER— ACROSS CANADA
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    • 341 12 BIBBY LINE f LONDON ADDRESS: 22, PALL MALL. LONDON. S.W.I 1 of fast twin-screw Oil Driven Mail Passenger Vessels between RANGOON. COLOMBO. PORT HJDAN MARSEILLES. PLYMOUTH AND LONDON with through connection lrom Singapore and Penang. HOMEWARD SAILI.M.s Leave I*ave Rangoon Colombo 1935 STAFFORDSHIRE Oct. 10 Oct 16 GLOUCESTERSHIRE Oct. 24
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    • 609 12 I Local And Foreign Mail Despatches And Arrivals BY TRAIN Bangkok every Saturday 7 pm. Thursday 7.45 a.m. Aior Star: Mon. to Fri.* 7.45 am. Saturday 7.45 a.m. and 7 p.m. Ipoh: Weekdays* 7.45 a.m. and 7 p.m. Klang. Kuala Lipis. Port Swettenham. Taiping and Telok Anson: Weekdays* 7 p.m.
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    • 432 12 PASSENGERS DUE The following are passengers by the T S.S. Hector due from Europe today: Miss E. I. Work. Miss I. Waddell. Rev T. A. L. Maclean. Lieut. N. C. E. Kenv ick. Miss A. M. B. Cowie. Mrs. M. P. Gush. Lt. Ccmmdr. R. C Hovenden P.N.. Mr. F.
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    • 229 12 SINGAPORE HARBOUR Ships alongside the wharves or expected to arrhe East Wharf (Entrance Gate Takada 22; Rohna 20 Main Wharf (Entrance Gate 3): Hakozaki Maru 18; Raub 14; President Monroe 9; Hector 7 Empire Dock (Entrance Gate 3): Taybank 30; Chinese Princ. Sinabang 38. Empire Dock (Entrance (.ate Bcnnevis 46.
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    • 433 13 H> £Sj^L^S Su. BRITISH INDIA P. O. S. N. COS SAILINGS. OUTWARDS esses? raSH rajputana n ™°£?t SScHI 17 22 2 l CH "RAL 15.000 Jan 3 •bS «?S2 S° V BURDWAN 6.070 Jan. 16 NA^JeRA ttfSZ 2 OT 21 CATHAY 15.000 Jan. 17 BEHAR «2X S° V 2 RAWALPINDI
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    • 488 13 i Ellerman Bucknall Steamship Co., Ltd. (Incorporated m England) -m i ii mm "ELLERMAN" LINE FOR HAVRE, LONDON, ROTTERDAM AND HAMBURG. VIA PORTS AND SUEZ CANAL Also accepting cargo for Canadian and American ports via Colombo. Steamer Doe Sails. City of Bristol Oct. 30 Nov 2 FOR HONG KONG, SHANGHAI
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    • 1087 13 REPRESENTING THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE (Ocean The 11... Wmt Steam Ship Co, Ltd. and China Mutual The un-rd l !Thi. ,c T hl f t# ,I,M> Steam Navigation Co, Ltd.) The Sar.wi, J 1 11 S IV Lul The Straits Steamship Co., Ltd. The E__M_L B tEE_S_! C# The China
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    • 792 14 lY* IVK ftOMUlrUilftl PAKfc/IVAAMT MAATSCHA-" iJ "IOBOALI Saturday. Oct. 5. Koedap Tampoetih. Tampat-Tinggi. Bengkalis. Batoe-Pandjang, Seneboei and Bagan Sl-Api-Api. PATRAS -Saturday, Oct. 5, Rhio (passengers and mails only* Bawean. Padang-Bay, Boeleleng and Soerabaya. TOGIAN Saturday. Oct. 5. Pontianak. TOMOHON— Saturday. Oct. 5. Singkawang. Pemangkat and Sambas. TOBA- Saturday. Oct. 5.
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    • 590 14 DOLLAR STEAMSHIP LINE c^n^ AMERICAN MAIL LINE EUROPE via AMERICA VISIT SUNNY CALIFOKXI A YOSEMITE PARR HOLLYWOOD GRAND CANYON NKW LOW THROUGH RATES HONG KONG TO EUROPE VIA AMERICA WEEKLY SAILINGS FROM MANILA ANDjOR HONG KONG TO SEATTLE DIRECT OR VTA HONOLULU TO SAN FRANCISCO, LOS ANGELES AND VIA PANAMA
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    • 606 14 O. S. K. LINE FOR AFRICA AND SOUTH AMERICA Montevideo Buenos Aires via Colombo. Durban Maru Cape Town. Rio, Santos and Montevideo r^, t r Africa Maru Santos, Buenos Aires via Colombo Mombasa, Tanga. Zanzibar. Dar-es-Salaam, Beira, L, Marques. Durban P Elizabeth, and Cape Town Aden Maru Cape Town via
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  • 793 15 BRADDOCK SAILING FOR ENGLAND Some Exhibition Bouts A SUCCESSFUL TOUR THROUGH THE UNITED STATES London. T'HE news from Memphis. Tennessee. that James Jay Braddock. the i heavy-weMht champion of the world. will sail for this country early this month, should be of particular interest to followers of boxing m the
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  • 529 15 Their Opening Rugger Match A CLOSE GAME EXPECTED BUT NEGRI-MALACCA SHOULD WIN (From Our Own Correspondent) Seremban, Oct. 4. TWO former Negri-Malacca players. I. S. Wylie and H. G. Banham. will play against the Combined States tomorrow (Saturday), when L-Malacca open their State rugger programme with
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  • 57 15 'let ween Notts Forest And Blackpool London, Oct. 4. In a Second Division match played yesterday Notts Forest and Blackpool drew 2 2. Playing at Bristol yesterday the All Blacks beat a combined Gloucester and Somerset xv 23 3. Moseley beat Northampton m a Rugby Union match
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  • 249 15 Aman Wins The V erdict 'From Our Own Correspondent.! Ipoh, Oct. 4. i pOOD scrapping was provided last, night at the Jubilee Park when a card of four events was provided The main evenl between Young Aman and Peter George, went the lull 12 rounds. The
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  • 213 15 Accident Prevents World Champion From Playing Reports state that the injury to G. V. Barna. world table tennis champion, is proving more complicated than was expected. This brilliant Hungarian had his arm broken m a motor smash last May. Apparently they had to put a plate m his
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  • 389 15 Some Good Prospects COLOURFUL FIGHTERS FROM FOREIGN COUNTRIES II7ITII Jack Petersen, our heavy-weight champion, on the verge of matrimony and his future unsettled, and Len Harvey busily occupied m making films, box-office outlook for big fight promoters this season was not rosy, writes Straight Left m
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  • 130 15 The following will represent SCR C. m the undermentioned games. Against Police 2nd. on Monday, Oct. 7, at S.C.R.C: K. T. Ooi. Tiang Seng. S*ng Ching, Teng Chew. Boon Gim, Chiap Kirn, Keng Slew. Tuck Soon. Choon j Leong, Chim Bock and John Lim. Reserves: H. Boon. Gim
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  • 169 15 Entries For N.S. Sporting Club Races The following are the entries for the Negri Sembilan Sporting Club Skye Meeting to be held on Saturday. Oct 12: Class 4 horses: Happiness. Lovely Nancy. Tweedledee. Justicia. Jocks Fancy. Mithras. Class 5 horses: Car Fox. The Arcadian. Windgrade. Lovers Idol. Ethelwood.
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  • 177 15 (Vsa re witch And Cambridge London. Ort. I The callover lor the CesarewiJeh is a. 1 follows 100 li U Doreon JIM tak otlered II 3 1 Lucky Patch ollered 20 to 1 taken II lo 1 Quashed offered 22 to 1 Uiken 20 to 1 Hoplite offered 25
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  • 48 15 London. Oct. 4. The Welsh soccer team to play Sco|iand at CardilT tomorrow Is as 1 ollows John (Sheffield United* Lawrrnc 'Swansea). John < Arsenal* Murphy West Bromwich». Griffiths <Middlesbrough). Richards < Wolves*; Phillips Wolves*. B Jones < Wolves*. Glover (Grimsby*. L Jones <Coveatrv> Rnhbins 'West Bromwich*
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  • 243 15 Can The Arsenal Keep It Up? "T^HE three years are up." a famous football leader— and ex-Interna-tional said the other day. "And three years is the League's limit." Meaning the limit has been reached to the Arsenal's all-conquering run. Are they "slipping"? Early results look a bit
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  • 254 15 Today's League Fixtures Th*> laagat Rum rot today are as follows: First Division. Arsenal vs Blackburn R Birmingham vs Chelse.i Bolton vs MiddlesbrougJi Brent lord \s Sheffield W Derby vs Wolverhampton Evert on vs Aston Villa 1 rvds V v.; Huddersheld Manchester C rg Stoke Preston N.E. vs
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  • 668 16 KEEN HOCKEY BETWEEN WILTSHIRES S. R. C. Smart Goalkeeping WILTSHIRES' DEFENCE SAVE A HEAVIER MARGIN SRC 3 Wiltshires 2 foalkeeping by Jones saved the Wiltshires trom defeat by a heavier margin than a solitary goal when the Regiment's hockey team visited the S.R.C. yesterday, the SRC. running out winners by
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  • 87 16 The Jockey Club Stakes Result London. Oct. I The Jockey Club Stakes, run at Newmarket today over a distance of 1 3 4 miles, resulted as follows 1. Lord Derby's PLASSY «R Perrvman) 8.6 2. Mr. M. Field's SANTORIN (Cliff Richards) 7.9 J. Lord Astor's ADEPT <R. Dick*
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  • 157 16 CESAREWITCH STARTERS JOCKEYS Gordon Richards On Tommaok London, Oct. 1. j'THE following are the probable starters and jockeys for the jCesarewitch run on Oct. 16. distance two miles, two furlongs Trapper (Packam) Autumn <Pat Beasley* Hoplite <Harry Wragg* Quashed (Jellies) Arm >ur Bright (Harry Beasley) Dejaz Combs (Vatard) Lucky Patch
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  • 310 16 Selangor To Seek Re\ enge •From Our Own Correspondent' Kuala Lumpur, Oct. 3. 'CONSIDERABLE interest is centred I* 0 on the forthcoming annual Inter- State match between Singapore and j Selangor which has been arranged to be played at Singapore on Oct. 26 and 27. It is held
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  • 33 16 The finals of Singapore inter-club badminton championship between Mayflower "A" and Mayflower "B" will take I place today at 230 p.m. m Clerical Union Hall. Sir Andrew Caldecott will < give away the prizes. <
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  • 261 16 Police Lose To Y. M. C. A. V.AI.C.A 4 Police 2. T^HE Police playing on their own ground yesterday were defeated by the Y.M.CA. by 4—2 at hockey. It was not an entertaining game, both sides being ragged. The opening goal was scored by the I police
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    12 16 AN INCIDENT m the S.C.C. hockey trial on the Padane on Thursday.
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  • 149 16 VICTORIA INSTITUTION BEAT ST. JOHNS A Large Crowd RAIN CAUSES SLIPPERY CONDITIONS 'From Our Own C a:• Kuala Lumpur <»,t VicloHa Insi. 3: Si .i,.|. n v The final Ol MM Ind r competition resulted m i tIM Victoria Institution wl j John by 3 1 m the pad..? retaining
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  • 152 16 Some Fast Hockey At Seletar R.E 2: R.A.F. 1. T*HE result was a fair inclination of the play. The R.A.F. opened the game m a fast manner and Hanan scored for the R.A.F. The R.E. forwards were the more effective, and were well supported by Lt.
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  • 169 16 Next Weeks Fixtures Oct. 7: 5.15 p.m. vs. C S.C. "A" SRC ground Payers: H C. d'Sylva. L. M. iPennefather. E. G. Wheatley. F. W. JAyree, E ICathiew, F. J de Bouaa, F van der Beck. A M Valberg. R Armstrong. J W. Zehnder. P. d'Almeida Oct. 9:
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  • 54 16 I From Our Own Corn si Kuala Lumpur. o< t i Following are the scratcht:. third day 'Saturday* of th. B Tun Club autumn meeting Foxy. Penny Bee. Arrow Q iCarwyne. Numero Trei/ Don C 'Glad Eyes. Wonder Bar. Cat October. Isle ot Bonny. La Gal It Unity.
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