Malaya Tribune, 5 October 1934

Microfilm: NL4038
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    41 1 The Malaya Tribune Largest Circulation Of Any Daily Newspaper In Malaya VoL XXL- -N#. 244 SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, OCTOBER 5, 1934 FIVE CENTS. The Malaya Tribune. Singapore: Friday, Oct. 5, 1934, Malaya Tribune 20 PAGES. SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, OCTOBER 5, 1934. FIVE CENTS.
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    Shipping News & Notices. BRITON'S SHIPPING GAMBLE
    729 2 Shipping News Notices. BRITON'S SHIPPING GAMBLE Govt. Loan For Building New Cunarder BRITAIN'S biggest gamble" is the half-admiring, half-critical verdict of financial London upon the launching of the Cunard-White Star Company's super liner No. 534. Before she carries a single passenger, the world's largest ship" will cost between £8,000,000 and
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    TUG FOR S. AFRICA
    353 2 Deep-Sea Diving And Salvage Work /VnE of the most powerful tnjti built on Clyde was launched tram the Govan Yard of Messrs. Harland and Wolff, Ltd on Aug. 28. This vessel, the W. H. Fuller, is the Becond of two steel twin-screw tugs building for the
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    FELL INTO CREEK
    155 2 Woman Rescued After Sampan Collision Real heroism was displayed by two Chinese boatmew. who jumped into th* Soochow Creek, opposite the Embankment Building, Shanghai, to attempt to -iave a Chinese woman wh had fallen into the creek. The tide was flooding at .he time and a ollision
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    CAPT. W. A. HAWKES
    459 2 Appointed R.N.R. Aide-dc-Camp To King rwas officially announced that in pursuance of His Majesty's pleasure, Captain W. A. Hawkes, R.D., R.N.R., was appointed R.N.R. Aide-de-Camp to the King from September 14, in succession to Captain F. R. Miles. R.D., B.N.ft. Captain Hawkes is in command of
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    CHINESE SHIPPING
    108 2 Vessels To Ply Between Amoy And Manila? Enquiries at the China Merchants S.N. Co.'s Shanghai office, regarding a recent Chinese report that the company had decided to establish a new service between Amoy and Manila, revealed that such a j service is under consideration but no definite decisions
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    LONDON SHIPPING CONFERENCE
    209 2 Move For A Full Meeting In November /OFFICIAL information was received, by "The Journal of Commerce and Shipping Telegraph," that thera would be no international shipping conference on subsidies and scrap-and-build policies in London in October. The International Shipping Conference, with headquarters in London, is sending out
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      425 2 STEAMER SAILINGS. g eg p. P& o«mi BRITISH INDIA P. S. N. Co.'s SAILINGS. Ol iWARDS. Due Tonnage. Singapore. BEHAR 0,000 Oct. 6 HI! KAL 15 NQO Oct 12 SOI DAN 6*690 Oct. 24 i ARTHAGE l. r ),()uo Oct 26 RANPURA 17,006 Nov. 9 BURDW o.OTo Nov. 18 CORFU
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      164 2 I mmmmmm mm* ——a— mmmtmmi mmmtmm —■>e»— W Hm TRIESTINO \£gori- (Incorporated in Italy). EXPRESS SERVICE. CARGO SERVICE. j SINGAPORE TO ITALY CHINA. Calling at Penang, Colombo, Bombay, i Karachi, Aden, Massowah, Suez, Port Calling, at Colombo, Bombay, Suez, Said, Piraeus, Brindisi, Venice and Port Said; Brindisi, Venice Trieste. Trieste.
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      335 2 HAMBURG-AME RIKA LINIE. Dentseh |Ha%vß| Austraiißche Darr.pf«ohiffi (H G) Geiellschaft. (Companies incorporated in Germany). PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICE. OUTWARDS. HONGKONG SHANGHAI, NORTH CHINA AND JAPAN PORTS. Due Spore. M.s. RUHR, via Manila Oct. 4 f m.s. DUISBURG, via Manila Oct. 16 m.s. RAMSES, via Manila Oct. 30 t m.s. SAUERLAND,
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      632 2 STEAMER SAILINGS. NORDDEU'I SCHKK LLOYD. Incorporated La The undernoted are the Company intended fixtures OUTWARDS. 1914. "MAIN" for Manila, H'kong S'hai, N. China Japan Oct. 9 "ODER" for Manila, H'kong, S'hai, N. China Japan Oct. 23 "TRIER," for Manila, Hongkong, S'hai, N. China and Nov. "TRAVE," for Manila, Hongkong S'hai,
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    LATEST SINGAPORE QUOTATIONS
    511 3 Mining Shares Singapore, Friday. The following mining snare quotations d by Fraser and Co, exchange ick brokers ft Buyers. Sellers. i n pat Tin 5-5 ">cd m Kumbang Tin 37 6 40 0 tral Malay 50,- 52,6 r Hitam Tin 14 9 15 3xd v Weng 2.02
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    Financial News & Views. TO-DAY'S MARKET POSITION
    148 3 Financial News Views. TO-DAY'S MARKET POSITION RUBBER PRICE UNCHANGED Downward Movement Stopped Singapore, Friday, noon. To-day's Prices:— Rubber (Singapore), 23 cts., unchanged. Market Tone: Quiet. Tin (Singapore), $113%, down $V». Yesterday's Prices:— London: 7d., up 1 T6d. Market Tone: Steady after weak. New York: 18% cts., unchanged. Market Tone: Dull.
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    TINNED PINEAPPLES
    85 3 Last Week's Exports From Malaya During the week ending S:pt. 29. 1934, exports of tinned pineapples from Malayan ports amounted to 8,813 cases, of which 4.050 cases wer? to the United Kingdom. 972 cases to the Continent of Europe. 2,250 cases to Canada, and 1,541 cases elsewhere. Total
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    RUBBER IMPORTS AND EXPORTS IN 1933
    281 3 Interesting Comparison Of Figures IMPORTS of rubber into Malaya in 1933 from 93,000 to 168,115 tons or by 33 per cent., of which 22 (28) per cent, was dry and 78 (72) per cent, wet rubber Values increased from $10 to $21 milliens or
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    PETROL PRICES
    104 3 Asiatic Petroleum Co. (S.S.), Ltd. Prices for Shell Motor Spirit and various brands of Kerosene are as follows: Shell Aviation Spirit in 4-gallon drums per British Imperial gallon $1.19 Shell Motor Spirit ex pump per British Imperial gallon $0.82 Shell Motor Spirit in 4-gallon drums per British Imperial
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    STANDARD-VACUUM OIL CO.
    54 3 The following are the prices of Socony gasoline and kerosene: BENZINE Socony Motor Gasoline (ex pump) per British Imperial Gallon $0 82 Socony Motor Gasoline (hk drums) per drum $3.45 Socony Motor Gasoline (hi tms) per tin 53.70 KEROSENE Devoe's Imperial Brilliant (per tin) $2.13 Sylvan Arrow
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    IMPROVED RESULTS
    322 3 Sungei Bahru Rubber Estates THE second annual ordinary general meeting of the Su igei Bahru Rubber Estates, Ltd., was held at 71, St. Maryaxe, London, E.C. Mr. P. J. Burgees (i-he chairman) said I'hat the accounts indicated that the past year's working compared favourably with the previous period.
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    RUBBER REPORT
    133 3 Messrs. Guthrie Co., L*d., in weekly rubber report dated Oct. 4, sta'e: Prices in all markets have declined .-..mewha' since our last report, owing to there having been very little demand. New York prices fell to the exten- of 5,8 cent U.S.A. yes erday. Local prices opened this
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    MALAYA TIN STATISTICS
    126 3 Foreign Imports of Tin Ore during mon-h of September, 1934. Country of Origin Tons 1. Alaska 2. Burma 356 3. Netherlands India: Banka and Billiton Singep Other Places 4 4. French Indo-China 119 5. Japan 68 6. Siam 1,421 7. Tanganyika 9 8. Union of South Africa
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    VALUE OF EMPIRE TRADE RELATIONS
    532 3 Striking Tribute To Ottawa Agreements THE scope and value of Empire trade relations were stressed by two incidents recently. The British High Commissioner, Sir William Clark, in opening the display cf Empire exhibits at the Canadian National Exhibition at Toronto, In which the United Kingdom,
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    RUBBER CROP
    30 3 The optpv.t of New Scudai, Ltd., fur September amounts to 35,100 lb., making a total ol 198 300 lb. for the six months of the current financial year.
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    LATEST SINGAPORE QUOTATIONS
    661 3 Rubber Shares Singapore, Friday. The following rubber share quotation.: are la ued by Fraser and Co., and Lyaif and Evatt. Issue Value. Fraser Lyall and Shares. and Co. Evatt. 1 Al!enby 1.90 2 OOcd 1.80 L92V I d IA. Gajah 140 155 1.40 155 1 A. Hitam
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    SINGAPORE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE
    65 3 DAILY PRICES CURRENT FOR NO. 1 RIBBED SMOKED SHEET Singapore, Friday, noon. Buyers. SellersSpot (loose) 22 22% (F. 0.8.) Current month 22 23 Oct. 28% n% Nov. Dec. 24 V* 24% Jan. March 25 25% April June 26% 26 Tone of Market: Dull. Latest Cable: London
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      53 3 THK SOUTH BRITISH INSURANCE COMPANY, LTD., (Incorporated in New Zealand). FIRE, MARINE, MOTOR AND WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION. U C. MARGOLIOUTH, Manager. OFFICE: 2, FINLAYSON GREEN. THE EASTERN UNITED ASSURANCE CORPORATION, LTD. FIRE, MARINE, MOTOR CAR, PERSONAL ACCIDENT J mm WORKMEN 1 COMPENSATION INSURANCE. HEAD OFFICE: 16D, C*il St, Singapore L C.
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      166 3 Nederlandsche Handel-Maatschappij, N..V. (NETHERLANDS TRADING SOCIETY.) Established in Amsterdam, 1824. HEAD OFFICE AMSTERDAM. WITH BRANCHES IN ROTTERDAM AND THE HAGUfc BATAVIA. Branches throughout the Dutch East Indies and in the Straits Settlements, India, CMna, Japan and Arabia. LONDON BANKERS: The National Provincial Bank, Limited. Correspondents in the principal Cities of
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      62 3 TEACH YOUR FAMILY THE VALUE OF THRIFT The child who is taught to recognise the advantage of consistent saving become* the adult life well armed for the solution of its problems. The Bank is eager 4o help in establishing this valuable habit. $5 opens a SAVINGS ACCOUNT. MAKE IT TO-DAY.
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      214 3 Oversea-Chinese Banking Corporation Ltd. (Incorporated in Straits Settlements). SUCCESSORS TO THE CHINESE COMMERCIAL BANK. Ltd., THE HO HONG BANK, Ltd. AND THE OVERSEA-CHINESE BANK, Ltd. CAPITAL: Authorised $40,000,000.00. Paid Up $10,000,000.00. HEAD OFFICE: CHINA BUILDING, CHULIA STREET, SINGAPORE. LOCAL BRANCH: 458, NORTH BRIDGE ROAEL BOARD OF DIRECTORS: Chee Swee Cheng,
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      558 4 ML HASSAN, 86, 87, BRAS BASAH ROAD, SINGAPORE. We undertake all sorts of work in eiectrical, gas and water service line. We j?ive prompt attention to all orders either big or small. Why not consult us about your requirements Estimate submitted upon request without charge or obligation. 'PHONE 3411. MALAYA
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      381 4 SITUATIONS VACANT. I C European couple require good willing cook immediately, must also assist boy. Salary f monthly. Box No. 450 c/o Malaya T: ihune. WANTED. —Side Show.-. Hula Hula D incrs, Generators and Lighting Sets m Good Condition. Give Lowest Quotation. Apply .8, Lemon Street, Seremban. If you want
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      334 4 PUBLIC NOTICES. CHEAP SALE Paddock Arrow Shirts, Borsalino Hats, Ladies* Silk Stockings and underware, Ladies' Flapjacks, Scent Sprays, Scent Bottles, Perfumery, Soaps, Powders, American First class quality Towels, Damask table cloth, Sheeting and Serviets, Belgium cut Glassware, etc., etc MART EXCHANGE, 301, North Bridge Road, Corner of Bras Basah Road
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      225 4 HEALTH STORE. j Natureopath and Physical Culture leads J to renewed vitality. Cures constipation, I rheumatism, high blood-pressure, giddiness, anaemia, stomach complaints, etc., find improves you in all games. 9, Ipoh Lane, off Katong Road or 69. Stamford Road, Singapore. BURMESE SPECIALIST. KHOO 800 LONE, coi Hung Sing Dentist Shop,
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      347 4 EDUCATIONAL. PAR EASTERN MUSIC SCHOOL, Established U,28. (A Government Registered School) j (For Boys and Girls). -A, Kirk Terrace, Dhoby Ghant, Singapore, j Enrol for a Sound Musical Education— j Systematic Training both in Technique and 1 heory. Complete Courses leading to T.C.L. < Certificate, Diploma, A etc Booklet fre*
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      574 4 HERE'S SOMETHING NEW AND RELIABLE. *QoaT 1 r> I Jg M.C.C. Special, 15 Jewel, Chromium Plated, Interchangeable, Swiss Made Wafch. We Guarantee to replace a New Machine within a year of purchase if anything goes wrong with the Watch provided it shows no sign of Rust. v c] YICK WOH
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    PAHANG NOTES AND NEWS
    375 5 House Wrecked By Cyclone from Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lipis, Oct. 3. Mr. E. D. Kibble. State Engineer, Pahang. who has been away at teron Highlands on an official visit Sept. 28, returned to Kuala Lipis on Oct. L Haji Abdul Karim. retired Assistant Vaccinator of
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    SHOT IN HOSPITAL
    194 5 Gunman Outrage In Shanghai Shanghai, Sept. 27. INTERNATIONAL Settlemen. and F i ench Conc ession police officers raided a shop this morning in connection with the murders at the Chinese Lester Hosp tal, in which a patient of the hospital and two Chinese cons ables were shot
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    MORRO CASTLE
    104 5 Huge Insurance Paid By British Firms London. It is understood that the British marine insurance markei will have paid within the next few days claims amounting to $1,400,000. o; £280.000. resulting from the total loss of the American liner Mono Castle which caught fire on Sept. 8 and
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    DISTRESSED EUROPEANS
    99 5 Donations Towards Fund During September The Dis-ressed European Fund, Singapore, acknowledges \vi h thanks receipt of t 3 following donations during the mon h of September: J. D. Pierrepont Esq. $10 Hon. Mr. C. C. Brown $2 J, A. E. Baddely Esq. $10. Singapore Cold S orag?, Ltd.
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    RUM-RUNNERS
    70 5 Reported Activity Off Newfoundland Reuter. Washington, Oct. 4. 1 The reported ac'ivity of suspected i rum-runners o!T the Newfoundland coast has caused the State Department to renew its discussicrs with the British I Government with the object of stopping smuggling. The Slate department at the Treas- urv's request, has
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    DRAFT CONSTITUTION
    129 5 Question Of President's Ele:tion Debated Shanghai, Oct. 3. At the meeting held yesterday, the I iiiolaiive Yuan rejected the. proposed amendment In the draft of Ihe Constitution for the direct, election cf r he '-•resident and the vice-president by *ne reoplc. Svtior 1. article 32, r.f C»wp*« 111.
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      253 5 Like Magic THIS WONDER PEN TELLS WHEN TO REFlLL^^^r^ y Incredible? Not at ffjiir s/ all I Hold the amazJjp ingly beautiful Vac--i ir umatic Parker to the light, and jet rings, like c "mysterious windows," tell exactly how much ink re•Ljjp mains! This revolutionary ~y pen holds 102% more
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      191 5 Hall with profit policies in I B FORCE ON THE 31ST DECEMBER I H RECEIVE A BONUS. I j 8 INSURE NOW AND REAP THE I j |j| BENEFIT OF THIS YEAR'sI j THE PRUDENTIAL ASSURANCE CP.UP j 17-18 MERCANTILE DANK BUILDING, SINGAPORE MASTER'S Ep| Crosse Blackwells V'^lBsehW/''' Smumq .Tar»i«s
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      405 5 Wireless TO-DAY'S EMPIRE PROGRAMME Broadcast Version Of Stingaree TiO-DAY'S Empire wireless programme is as follows:— 6.20 p.m.: Time Signal from Big Ben. An organ recital by Dom Uiegory Murray, relayed from Downside Abbey. 6.50 p.m.: The H.B.C. Lance Orchestra, direc-ed by Henry Hall. (Time Signal from Greenwich at 7.20 p.m.)
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    EMPLOYEES DISMISSED
    71 6 Retrenchment In Honan Province China News. Kaifeng, Sept. 11. More than 200 government emplovccs have been dismissed from office as a result of the rigid enforcement of a retrenchment policy by the Honan Provincial Government. As a result, fhe monthly expenditure of 'he provincial government has been cut
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    SINO-HALIAN RADIO
    72 6 Remarkable Success Of Tests i Shanghai, Sept. 19. j Preparations are now going on for the 1 .nauguiation of direct radio service between China and Italy, according to i.tfoiiration from International Telegraph Bureau of the Ministry of Communicator. Tes's have already been made with remarkable success, but formal
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    TRADE DEPRESSION
    63 6 China Times. Shanghai, Sept. 19. As a resuh of 'he general business depression in Shanghai a large number of Chinese shops in boh the French Concession and the International Settlement will suspend business before the Mid-Autumn Festival, one of the four settlement days in Chinese business circles. More
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    JUST WHAT YOU WANT TO KNOW— TO-DAY'S SHIPPING THE GENERAL METZINGER
    43 6 JUST WHAT YOU WANT TO KNOW TO-DAY'S SHIPPING THE GENERAL METZINGER The General Metzinger is due here from Saigon to-morrow at 11 a.m., and will sa:l on the following day at 6 a.m. for Madras, Pondicherry, Colombo. Djibouti, Suez, Port Said and Marseilles.
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    PASSENGERS
    138 6 The following passengers are sailing oy the "Kakczaki Maru" which left Singapore for Europe, via ports, on Thursday: Mr. R. Wilkes. Mrs. R. Wilkes, Miss I. T. Wilkes. Mr. S. Yamada, Mr. J. Gidcomal, Mr. and Mrs. K. Kagawa. Miss K. Kagawn. Mr. P. M. Sirisena. Rev. and Mir..
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    VESSELS ARRIVED
    268 6 Singapore, Friday. Siberoes Dutch, 1,011 tons; from Batavia 4.10, to Penang 6.10. Islander, British 714 tons; from Christmas Islands 4.10, to Christmas Islands 20.10. Duka Norwegian, 701 tons; from Bangkok 5.10, to Bangkok 6.10. Dalny, P'reneh, 4,110 tons; from Haiphong 4.10, to Colombo 5.10. Lisbon Maru, Japanese, 4,30S
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    HARBOUR BOARD
    94 6 SHIPS ALONGSIDE THE WHARVES OR EXPECTED TO ARRIVE Singapore, Oct. 5. East Wharf (Entrance Gate 1) Oo Ten Noort 22; Anhui, Prominent 20. Main Wharf (Entrance Gate 3) Sarpedon 9. Empire Dock (Entrance Gate 3) Tweedbank 30. Empire Dock (Entrance Gate 4) Nil. West Wharf (Entrance Gate 4)
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    MAILS EXPECTED
    39 6 From Philippine Islands by the Present Hayes, due at Singapore at daylight to-morrow. From China by the Takada, due at Singapore on Sunday morning. From China by the Lycaon, due at Singapore at 6 a.m. on Sunday.
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    MONEY MARKET
    203 6 BELLING. Singapore, Oct. 5. London 3 months' sight 2 4 7132 Umd&u 4 mcr.ths' sight 2 4 ***** London 60 days' sight 2|4 3116 London 30 days' sight 2.4 5,32 London demand 2j4 1 8 London T.T. 2|4 332 Lyons and Paris demand 860 Hamburg demand 140 New
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    PRODUCE
    200 6 Singapore, Oct. 5. R. <Siam> W. Coast N..1 per Koyan $122 R. <Siam> W. Coast N. 2 per Koyan $119 R. (Siami W. Coast N. 3 per Koyan $114 Rice, B. Siam N. 1 per Koyan $100 Rice, B. Siam N. 2 per Koyan $96 Siam. Sinhuay Al $176
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    DIARY OF THE DAY WHAT'S ON?
    349 6 Public Functions And Sports Fixtures TO-DAY, OCT. 5 High Tides.—9.ls a.m., 8.51 p.m. Rugby: Public Services v. Ch* Dunearn Road. Hockey: Colts v. S.it.C, S.R.C.; SCR r v. S.V.C, S.C.R.C. Golf: K.G.C. Ladies' Spoon (Bogey} and Ladies' Committee Meeting. Ping-pong: Singapore Championships. Great World,
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    AMUSEMENTS
    62 6 ALHAMBRA.—"Change of Heart." APOLLO.—Chinese pictures. CAPITOL.— The Thin Man." EMPIRE!. —"Ricici.s cf Dia;h and "King for a Night." GREAT WORLD.-Cabaret gDaneing, Side-shows, Dean's Grand Opera, Chinese Wayangs, Cinemas, Talkies, etc. MARLBOROUGH.—"Tiip To Fairyland, Hindustani talkie. NEW WORLD.—Cabaret Dancing, side-shows, Malay Operas, Chinese Wayangs, Cinemas, Talkies, etc. PAVILION.— "Walt/os From
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      595 6 SINGAPORE HOTttS EN AID OF THE CHILD WELFARE SOCIETY BOHEMIAN MIGHT I SATI'RDAY. OCTOBER 20TH 9 at SEA VIEW HOTEL 9 DRESS INFORMAL DINNER DANCE TICKETS $S.—INCLUDING $1.50 FOR THE FUND, AFTER DINNER ADMISSION $1.50. TICKETS OBTAINABLE AT THE SEA VIEW HOTEL. A DELPHI HOTEI TO-DAY CONCERT DURING TIFFIN. SATURDAY:
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      117 6 '■''•''•"•''■l^.lUillil.iH» l ,|J l i,lftl iW llillillllltMil.|H»IHIHI l tlH.HI.»t DECIDE FIRST There are Thousands and Thoa«and« I of Different Designs of Trade Marks Z '4 in Watches, and so far as you come to us, you will be Quite Safe. i I WE ONLY STOrK Z SWISS MADE J WATCHES
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      74 6 DAILY WEATHER REPORT Malayan Meteorological Service lasi Yesterday Night Max. Bright Mm. Temp. Rainfall. Sunshine. Temp Stations. Deg. F. Inches. Hours. Deg. F. Alor Star 87 2.59 7.9 74 Sitiawan 88 0.10 7.7 73 Kola Bhuru 88 Nil 10.0 74 Bukit Jeram 88 Nil 8 7 71 Malacca 84 Nil
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      666 6 [POSTAL i NTELLIGtHCE SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE TO-DAY South Africa (Op ten Noort) 2.30 p.m. Mauritius (Op ten Noort) 2.30 p.m. Java, South-West Sumatra, S.East Borneo, Celebes, Moluccas and T. Dilly (Op ten Noort) 2.30 p.m. Muntok (Op *en Noort) 2.30 p.m. Soengei Liat (Op ten Noort) 2.30 p.m. Indo-China (Si
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      240 6 Devonshire 8.P.: Anniversary, Mr. Aw Boon Haw's Pasir Panjang bungalow. League of Friendship: Monthly meeting, 153. Waterloo Street, 10.30 a.m. Horlicks Badminton Party: Monthly committee meeting, Mr. Chia Eng Siang's residence, 737-B. Simon Road, off Upper Serangoon Road, j 1.30 a.m. Mayfair 8.P.: Friendly badminton match <"B" team) with Henderson
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      278 8 THRILLS! EXCITEMENT! MYSTERY! LAUGHS! SUSPENSE! p, l llt ,mnt.iiw«Hintnm!»...ni,.i.li.m,muii«i«flwI i.m,muii«i«flw^ w "{STARTING TO-DAY 6.15 9.15 P.M. j ANGELA DI MARTINIS j j m JE9I Jtr* JL JL 4L9J_L_f l English school of dancing. i I Leading School of Dancing in I j J Jj j| j DfIDCB I He's more
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      206 8 j GREAT i TEA DANCE j KVERY WEDNESDAY. FRIDAY j TALKIES^O-NIOHT I SKY THEATRE: STAR THEATRE: "TURN RACK THE CLOCK." "HALLELUJAH FM A TRA MP." SINGAPORE PING-PONG ASSOCIATION. i ln**r-Clnh Championship Tournament Bt 7.H pgnm. m j liEAN'S GRAND OPERA TO-NIGHT "SEET KONG/* Part 3 (Final Show). GATE AUMIBBION It
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    CANTON'S DEFICIT
    120 9 Itigid Retrenchment Effected Hongkong. Sept. 18. ij. nt-ral Cher, hi Tang has adopted a rr renchment policy i.i view of the ,jc in the provincial budget. (J. r rral Chen has issued a circular ornstructing all government offices to ,1,'Wii their staff and to abolish all ary superfluous
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    DILLINGER'S HENCHMAN
    136 9 j Starting Criminal Organisation In Portugal Lisbon. A man who claims to have been DiUlnfV :af "sharp-shoots" has arrived here to organise :he "criminals of Portugal Oft big business lines." He is alleged to have a in.it ed this 0 IB* police, when he was arretted i n
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    Kuala Lumpur's Youngest Air Pilot
    738 9 Flying Club's Interesting Report For September (From Our Own Reporter) Kuala Lumpur, Wednesday. j JX an interesting report of the f Kuala Lumpur Flying Club's j activities in September, it is record* J ed that Mr. Hw I. S. Kanwar, who made his first .-010
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    SILK INDUSTRY
    120 9 Thirteen Factories Close Down Chao Jan Pao. Canton. Sept. H, The Can.on authorities have decided to 'ake effective measures for the relief of ilk trade in Kwangtung, which is last dec- I lining as a result of the general business «t pre s.un in the prpvi ice. j
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    CANTON TARIFF
    84 9 To Protect Home Industries Chao Jan Pao. Canton, Sept. 15. By order cf the Finance Department of the Kwangtung. Provincial Government th? new "protective i-aritT" o.i incoming pro- j ducts will he effective beginning from thi« i morning. The new taritf. is nyt applied to foreign impci J
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    CANTON AIR FORCE
    104 9 Contributions From Military Officers Chao Jan Pao. Canton. Sept. l">. The egtoere of the Ist Group Army under Leneral Chen Chi Tang have decided t contribute monthly a certain px-tfoa of tntir Salaries for the purchase of aeroplanes fr.- m abroad. Th-.- arrangements made art that high
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    DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES REQUIEM MASS.
    53 10 A High Mass of Requiem will be sung at the Church of St. Joseph, on Saturday, the 6th day of October, 1034, at 6.30 a.m., for the repose of Vhe soul of the late Anthony (Antonino) De Rozario. The kind prayers of relatives and friends are
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    DEATH.
    62 10 Mrs. Chua Kwee Siew nee Yap Chwee Yen passed away peacefully at her residence 230, Victoria Street, on October 4,. She leaves behind her beloved husband Mr. Chua Kwee Blew of Chop Heap Hoe and a son and a daughter to mourn her loss. The cortege will leave for
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    THAT'S THE SPIRIT!
    702 10 JPOH is determined to earn it 3 self-chosen designation of "Hub of the Universe." The bigwigs in the Perak capital have completed plans for large-scale agricultural developments. This will mean the opening up of much virgin land and the finding of more or less permanent employment for
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    97 10 Mr. R. L. Hastie, general manager of Fraser and Neave, Ltd., and Mrs. Hastie have left for a holiday in Australia. Mr. A. P. Blackburn, of Petaling Tin, Ltd and Mrs. Blackburn have left for Europe. Mrs. Blackburn has been seriously ill and has been advised to leave Malaya. Messrs.
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    Notes and Comments A Chinese Pianist
    150 10 \¥/E recently published a note regard- ing the remarkable proficiency in mv ie of Miss Tjong See Yin, of Msdan, who has returned to the East afte.r gaining all possible honours at the Geneva Conservatoire, and expressed the hope that she might some day
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    Marketing Department
    136 10 |»Y.HE establishment of a department to investigate Malaya's market pro- j ble.ms and to secure wider sales of local produce, particularly in these days when it has been repeatedly emphasised that the country should not depend entirely upon tin and rubber for its prosperity, is a matter which
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    Unemployed Youth
    227 10 of the most embarrassing problems facing parents of to-day is that o f Ifinding suitable employment for their [sons when they leave school. The problem is one that is presenting increasing difficulties in Malaya too, to judge by the large numbers of unemployed youths in the country. It
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    Ceylon Relief Scheme
    204 10 TT is interesting in this connection to I rind that Ceylon has already taken measures on somewhat similar lines to relieve unemployment among boys educated in the secondary schools of the island. The principal of the Royal College, one of the leading Government colleges In the Colony,
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    Topics Of The Day
    328 10 By "Looker-On" -WHY not print our own money?'' asked a headline in the Malaya Tribune, the other day. Lots of people have thought the same thing. Then thought has led to action —and they are put away for a number of years. But the headline referred
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    Canton Navy's Seizure Of Japanese Steamer DEVELOPING INTO A POLITICAL INCIDENT
    497 11 FEAR OF STRAINED RELATIONS WITH TOKYO Smuggling Of Contraband Goods Captain Says Ship Was Hired Bv Chinese Firm Min Kuo Jih Pao. Sin Chew Jit Poh. IT is feared that the seizure of a Japanese vessel by the tan
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    CHINESE VOLUNTEERS RISING
    293 11 Combining Forces With Koreans Sin Chew Jit Poh. Shanghai. Oct. 5. OVER 20.000 Chinese and Korean Volunteers are rising in east Liaoning, in Manchuria. They have captured several village in the mountainous districts. Dr. Chen Kung Po. the Minister of Industry, arrived in Shanghai yesterday on a
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    U.S. EMBASSY FIRED ON
    23 11 Reuter. Havana, Oct. 4 American Embassy here was fired on by men carrying rifles who drove Pasf in motor-cars—Reuter.
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    IN THE LOCAL COURTS
    90 11 Counterfeit Coins Charge Singapore, Friday, j 4 NUMBER of half-guilder coins j A which were alleged to be false, and j paraphernalia, for counterfeiting were i the exhibits produced before the Second j Magistrate (Mr. N. Grice) this morning. I when two Chinese, An Kian Fook
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    SIR SHENTON THOMAS ENTERTAINED
    108 11 Reception By Malayan Students Reuter. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Oct. 4. SIR Shenton Thomas attended his first ceremony in connection witr j Malaya at a reception given by Malayar I students at Kensington under the aus- pices of the Victoria League. One hundred guests attended,
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    INSULL TRIAL
    84 11 Recording Of Evidence Starts Chicago. Oct. 4. The jury for the Insull case has been completed and testimony, it is expec ed will begin on October 4.—Reuter. The opening of the trial against, th? two brothers. Samuel and Martin Insull and fifteen ec-defendants on charges of I embezzlement
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    RIOTING IN SOUTH INDIA
    60 11 Communal Clash Results In Two Being Injured Madras Sept. 20. Two persons were injured ir. rioting between avo sections of Mara v ars at Kadambur, near Koilpatti, on Tuesday evening. The Police arriving on the scene, tired into the sky as a warning, which had the
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    Britain To Establish Embassy In China
    432 11 U.S. TO FOLLOW SUIT Shanghai, Sept. 5. T<H£ British Government is now taking steps to raise the British Legation in China to the status or. an Embassy, following the example of Italy Sir Alexander Cadogan, the British Minister in China, will leave Peiping on
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    CHINA AND HER INDUSTRIES
    136 11 Foreign Competition Opposed China Times. Shanghai, Sept. 24. CV)R the purpose of protecting their own interests in view of the keen competition by foreign merchants the China Federation ol the Chambers of Commerce has submitted a petition to the Government urging that all foreign factories in
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    TRAIN ATTACKED
    148 11 Several Japanese Soldiers Killed Shanghai, Oct. 4. A band of Chinese Volunteers attacked a Japanese troops train east of Imienpo. on the Chinese Eastern Railway, on Tuesday. Several Japanese soldiers were killed. The Volunteers seized a large quantity of ammunition before they withdrew. Bandits are still active along
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    KWANGSI STRIKE THREAT
    51 11 Min Kuo Jih Pao. Hongkong, Oct. 4. The merchants in Kw?ngsi Province are protesting strongly against the imposition of trading taxes by the Kwangsi Provincial Governments They refuse to pay the taxes and threaten to declare a general strike if their demand were not accepted.—Mm Kuo Jih
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    IMPERIAL DEFENCE PLANS
    334 11 Already Formulated CONSERVATIVE PARTY ANXIETY Reuter. London, Oct. 4. rfHERE were 2,000 delegates at the Conservative Party Conference at Bristol to-day. Miss Rejrina Evans, chairman of the Central Council, who presided is the third woman to do so. Expectations of a storm over the White Paper on
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    THE BIG AIR RACE
    923 11 PREPARATIONS AT SINGAPORE I Free Enclosure Arrangements For The Public ARRANGEMENTS are being made for the public oi Singapore to view* machines taking part in the great England-Australia air race. A free enclosure is being provided. Planes may arrive in two days from London and may
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    The leaque's Health Burea In Singapore ITS WORK AND AIMS
    914 12 A Short History NATIVE IDEAS KEPT IN VIEW TWENTY-TIIKEE years ago, Dr. Gilbert E. Brooke, then Chief Health* Officer to the Straits Settlements [Government, first felt the necessity of establishing an international organisation for the prevention ot infectious diseases in
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    CHINESE TEA
    117 12 Singapore The Biggest Market SINGAPORE is the biggest market for Chinese green tea. That the Chinese tea industry is showing signs of recovery is indicated by figures published in the Chinese press. The export of tea during the month of July was valued at $5,390,222. being the largest
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    FAR EAST CONGRESS
    211 12 Chinese Premiers Speech 10 Doctors Shanghai, Oct. 4. The Ninth Far East Medical Congress opened yesterday morning with the playing of the Chinese national anthem. The message of welcome from Mr. Lin San. the chairman of the National Government, was read. Mr Wang Ching Wei. General Huang
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    ASSAULTED DETECTIVE
    221 12 Kuala Lumpur Chinese Convicted (From Our Oion Reporter) Kuala Lumpur. Thursday. A Chinese named Ng Meng was today produced oefore the Second Magistrate. Mr. J. P. Biddulph on a charg of r4Ssauit'3nß" .'a public servant whih' in the execution of his duties at Petal ling Street on Oct.
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    SEQUEL TO SIAMESE INSURRECTION
    486 12 Judgment In Treason Case rE following is a rough translation of thei full judgment of the Special Court in the case in which Captain Phya Sarabhaya Bibadh, R. S. ML Nai Louis Girivat, Second Court Officer, Luang Mahasiddhi Voharn, Nai Tern Maha Paoraya, Nai Doem Vadin,
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    CLAIM INVOLVING $20,952
    298 12 Ipoh Supreme Court Hearing (From Our Own Correspondent) Ipoh, Oct. 4. BEFORE Mr- Justice House in the Ipoh Supreme Court on Wednesr day, Mr. Edgar Jones, senior, partner ol Cow'dy and Jones, was the plaintiff and the defendant was Palaniappa Chettiar. of Ipoh. The suit was instituted,
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    FOUND HANGING
    56 12 (From Qur Own Reporter) Kuala Lumpur, Oc. 4. Loh Vat Choo, a Cantonese who was reported missing from his home in Petaling Street on Sunday, was found hanging from a tree In a jungle patch in the Lake Gardens, near Seven Dials. The man left a letter saying
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    DAVENTRY WAVELENGTHS
    88 12 Transmission No.. 5: 6.20 a.m. tc 8.20 a.m. G.S.C. 31.3. G.S.D. 25.D3. at 7.30 a.m. G.S.A. 49.59. Transmission No. 1 (Omnidirectional): 2.35 p.m. to 4.35 p.m. G.S.D. 25.53. G.S.B. 31.55. Transmission No. 2: 6.20 p.m. to 8.5 C p.m. G S.G. 16.86, G.S.F. 19.82. Come* in at a
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    20 12 Mr. V. K. Ramakrishnan will speak on "Mr. La jah Malayaless' at the Malayalet Association on Sunday at 7 p.m.
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    FORGERY CHARGE
    545 12 Sequel To Disput Rubber Coupons (From Our Own Correspondent) Johore, Oct. 4. liriTH the introduction of rubber ft restriction a dispute is alleged to have arisen as to who should get coupons for a Malay small-holding IE the mukim of Simpang Kiri. As a result, a young Malay
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    ALLEGED CHEATING
    87 12 Convicted on a charge of cheating a lady, Mrs. F. L. Wallace, of $10, a Chinese, Leong Keng, was bound over lor three months in the sum of $25 by the Second Magistrate (Mr. N. Grice» this mcrning. According to the prosecuton, accused took an advance of $10
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    HEALTH OF THE TOWN
    84 12 The Municipal health statement fo: the week ended Sep;. 29 shows that there were 213 deaths, as compared whh 197 in the preceding week, and with 184 in the corresponding week of last year. The chief causes of death were; Beri-beri 8, phthisis 23, malaria 10.
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    LOCAL FIRES
    67 12 Two fires occurred yesterday. A grass fire broke cut at the Civil Aerodrome yesterday near Grove Road bridge, but it was soon extinguished by the Fire Brigade. Another fire occurred at 24, Covent Garden, where on arrival the Brigade found a quantity of sawdust and wooden shavings burning
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    GENERAL STRIKE IN SPAIN
    120 12 Work At Standstill SERIOUS RIOTING IN SUBURBS Reuter. Madrid, Oct. 5. A GENERAL strike was proclaim *T ed throughout Spain by the Socialist Trade Unions as a protest gainst the inclusion of three Catholics in the new Cabinet and the Premiership to Senor Lerroux. Trams and
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    AMBULANCE BUSY
    312 12 Indian Bitten By A Snake Singapore. Friday The Ambulance had a busy time during the last twenty-four hours. Ung Kiang. a Chinese Keh, was alleged to have been assaulted by a Chinese Keh woman this morning in Jalan Sultan with a bent parang, inflicting a lacerated wound penetrating
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    CHINA WASTE LANDS
    67 12 Nanking, Sept. 1»». The investigations eondue ed by the Ministry of Industry for existing was 1 lands in the coun ry have been completed. The result of the investigations is as follows:—> Was:e land in nor-hiin Kiane?u, 13.000.000 mow: along Chekiung eoas;, 1,500,000 mow; iji Kweilin, Kwangsi,
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    FAILED TO REPORT
    40 12 For failing to report an armed robbery to the police, a new arrival from China found himself befoie the Second Mag strate 'Mr. N. Gricet this morning. He admitted the offence and was remanded until Oct. 12.
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    Export Rights And Rubber Control A MISTAKEN IDEA
    604 13 Carry Forward MAXIMUM OF 12 PER CENT. 4 X rfficial communication from Mr, Marcus Rex, Controller of Malaya, dated Oct. 1, 1934, tea as follows: There appears to be a widespread mistaken idea that the internal Agreement to regulate duct ion and
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    JAPAN-GERMAN PACT?
    90 13 Strong Rumours In French Circles Shanghai, Sept. 5. la strongly rumoured in Fr.nch lea that Japan and Germany have bed an understanding by which many recognised Japan's rights and rests in th? Siberian territory east Lake Baikal and Japan recognises line as a German colony. Within *he next
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    JAPANESE KILLED
    93 13 Chinese Arrested At Tongshan Yesterday Shanghai, Oct. 5. A Chinese named Wong Cheng Hong arrested at Tongshan yesterday in connection with the murder of Miyagoshi. 1 Japanese contractor to the Japanese Ar my at Lintoitin when returning from r °ngshan on Sept. 12. After the alleged tragedy, the
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    "CHANGE OF HEART"
    267 13 The Screen's Sweethearts At The Alhambra THE CINEMAS OACK again on the screen together mn ff separation ot over eighteen f anet °ayn<» and Charles SuS". w llgnt^lhe audience in Keto I terday Alnambra Theatre yes!cnh h °t/^ rable J M! who Alberto cnly taken part in
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    "Riptide" Triumphs At The Roxy
    219 13 One of the most fascinating ot No:ma Shearer's ]>ictiues is "Riot'd? h? Metro-Goldwyn -Mayer dramatic production, which attracted two crowded houses when it- h""f n its run at the Rcxy Theatre last night. Norma £'hearer, an American woman who has married info London society, finds
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    INDIAN TRUNK CRIME
    171 13 Mail Sorter Charged With Murder Madura, S. India. A HEAVY deal box was handed in bj an unknown person a the railway station here four months mgO for dispa eh to Madras as a railway parcel. 1 When die "parcel* reached a station abort 100 miles from
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    NORTH-WEST SLUMP
    88 13 Business Is At A Standstill Sianfu, Sept. 17. Economic depression is now sweepnig over China's North-west. Business in Shensi and Kansu is at a complete standstill. There were before a hundred motor trucks travelling between Sianfu and Lanchow, but this number has been cui- by half as a
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    Local Hockey: Cricket Club Open Season With Good Win R.A.F. Do Most Of Attacking & Score First
    1004 14 Local Hockey: Cricket Club Open Season With Good Win R.A.F. Do Most Of Attacking Score First But Lose Lead At Interval: Fine Work By Ashworth 'I/wtt rricket Club made a good be* by winning their opening match of th,. hockey season when they beat the strong Royal yesterday by the
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    FIRST REVERSE FOR THE CHINESE
    369 14 Only Goal Victory For Selangor Colts (From Our Own Reporter) Kuala Lumpur, Thursday. IN an exciting game of hockey on the Railways ground to-day, the S.C.R.C. me- with their first reverse of the season when theyllors r to the Selangor Colts by one jroal to
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    SCRATCHINGS
    42 14 (From Our Own Reporter.) Kuala Lumpur, Friday. (By Telephone.) SCRATCHINGS for Saturday's races are as folows: Race 4:—Why Worry, Spoilt Girl. Race s:—Happy Boy. Rondelier. All Engagements:—Why Worry, Happy Boy. Double Tote:—Races 4 and 5, 7 and 8. Big Sweep:—Race 9.
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    HOCKEY TEAMS
    73 14 The following will represent the Singapore Volunteer Corps at hockey against the S.C.R.C. at Hong Lim Green at 5.15 p.m. sharp to-day: Pte. H. O. Valberg; Major J. Lee tcapt.) and Sig. E G Staunton; Cpl. C Fittock; Pte. p' C Sands and Pte. T. W. Morray; Sig.
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    LOCAL TENNIS
    276 14 Open i Invitation Tourney At S.C.R.C. ENTRIES are now invited for an open invitation tennis tournament at the S C.R.C.. commencing on Monday, Oct. 22. This Is the first time the Club has attempted to run such a tournament and it is hoped that it will become an
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    INTER-STATE GOLF
    225 14 Interesting Game At Selangor G.C. THE Selangor Golf Club will be At Home tc" a combined tearrTfrom Negri Sembilan and Malacca on Sunday. Four-ball mn'ches will bo played in the morning and singles in the afternoon, T he teams having tiffin at the Club house. Play commences at
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    LOCAL BADMINTON
    40 14 Singapore Championships Venue Changes Owing to the Drill Hall being required for other purposes all the games fixed for to-morrow and Sunday in the Singapore badminton championships Jill be pUyrd off ot the Clerical Union Hall, Rangoon Road.
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    AMERICAN WOMEN'S GOLF
    71 14 Results Of Ties In The Quarter-Finals Reuter. Philadelphia, Oct. 4. THE results of the quarter-finals of :he Women 's Golf Championship, in the order of draw, are as follows: Vare beat Miss Weil 6 up and 5. Miss Van Wie beat Miss Frances Williams 5 up and
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    HORNETS WIN
    105 14 Singapore, Friday. HE Singapore dornufs scored another victory when they beat the Nondesripts Cricket Ciub in a hockey match on the laiter's ground yesterday by two goals to nil The Hornets had much the better ol matters and deserves to win. It cannot be said, however, that the
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    World Baseball Series
    456 14 60 Millions Listen In INCREDIBLE PITCHING BY DIZZIE DEAN Reuter. New York. Oct. 3. THE world baseball series—America-, greatest sports extravaganza, beside which the America's Cup, golf, tennis and even footbali pa'e, opens at Detroit with a fair and cool weather fcrecast. Possibly there will be a
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    AMATEUR BOXING FINALS TO-NIGHT
    172 15 Interesting Bouts STIFF OPPONENT FOR YOUNG DOLLAH Singapore, Friday. LARGE crowd is expected at the S.V.C. Drill Hall t*»-niirht where ii uof tii." amateur tournament under the auspicea of the iJ.A. will he decided. There will he a charge for admision ami the entire proceeds will
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    NON-STOP DANCE.
    144 15 Chinese Swimming Club (Jala Night Singapore, Fuday. j .Viil bo non-stoo dancing, with •he ext-niiion of some vaudeville items I r th? Grea: World to-morrow on the j c t icr ol the Chinese Swimming Club j danci. The evening promises o N-- ''cssfuJ, and a record crowd
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    Prospects For To-Morrow's Kuala Lumpur Races Will Row Boat Win its First Race Up-Country?
    1337 15 The Outstanding Horses In a Card Of Nine Events (By "THE MAN-AT-THE-RAILS"J Singapore, Thursday. OINGAFORE form, I expect, should prevail again at the forthcoming Autumn races at Kuala Lumpur. Fields are comparatively smaller for tne opening
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    KLANG BADMINTON
    499 15 Tunior And Senior Doubles Semi-Finals (From Our Own Reporter) Kuala Lumpur, Thursday. IN the semi-final of the Klang open junior doubles championship Khoo Kim Leong and Cheong Jin Hoe from the Yale B P. were opposed to Khiam Chuan and Teck Hin of the Seavews B.P. and; the
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    THE CESAREWITCH FAVOURITE HURT
    53 15 And Easton Scratched From Cambridgeshire Reuter. London, Oct. 4. fTHE Cesarewitch favourite, Enfield, has A eased up in training as he is found to be suffering from an injury sustained in the race for the Newbury Cup Easton was scratched at 10 pm on Wednesday from
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    STATE RUGGER
    125 15 Teams For Game In Kuala Lumpur (From Our Own Reporter) rwruvw Kual Lvm P UI- Tnmaday. rraSRS Is no change in the Negri- Malacca side to meet Selangor 'hi the return inter-State rugby fooibail friendly in Kuala Lumpur on Saturrirv put m the Selangor side Leach's Mace in
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    SELANGOR HOCKEY
    49 15 The State hockey trial arranged to played in Kuala Lumpur on Ween day haying been .washed out b/ ifte rain, another trial has been arrangi d for Tuesday next preparatory lo >ek»cting the State side for their first mate:i of the. season, against Negri Sembilan. In Seremban.
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    SCHOOL BOXING
    64 15 St. Andrew's Tournament Finals On Tuesday The boxing tournament of the S«. Andrew's School will be concluded on Tuesday at the S.V.C. Drill Hall. The semi-finals will be on Monday beginning at 4 p.m. and the finals on Tuesday, beginning at 5 p.m. when an ad mission, charge
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    HOME FOOTBALL
    28 15 Reuter. London. Oct. 4. The fpllowing match in th 2 Second Division of th e English Football Leagu; was played to-day :Nott. F. 2; Bradford 2.
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    34 15 The final of the junior four ball handicap billiards tournament of the Sion >. 800 A.A. to be played between Chut Keng Pak and Lee Cheng Puan will tak» place on Saturday at 8 p.m.
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    FAMOUS WING PAIRS
    291 16 Play That Tells In Football j TiHE return of Bob Ferrier to outsids left in the Motherwell team gave unbounded pleasure to the club's followers, first of all because he has been a great player himself but chiefly because of the feeling that George Steven son can
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    AN UNUSUAL ENDING
    197 16 Boxer Knocked Out By Own Glove n« er( W as an extraordlnaiy ending to'tne principal contast at the Leecs Bra lawick Bu*U am between Nipper urn Hampston (Batley) and Eric Jones (Leicester), who was brought in a substitute lor John ißay) ElhS (Manchester), 9 aa had injured
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    IRISH STATUS IN SPORT
    187 16 North Is Part Of United Kingdom The decision of the International Athvtic Federation that for the purpose >f athletics Northern Ireland is part of the United Kingdom has been receivec' with much satisfaction in the circles of the Northern Ireland Athletic and Cross•otmtry Association. It disposes
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    HAPPILADS B.P. WIN
    107 16 1 Playing at home on Sunday the Hap- niladfl "B" defeated the Derbyshire B.P. "B" by 5 games to 2 at badminton. Results (H.A.P. olayers mentioned 1 first): i Tan Lye Sia beat Syed Salim 3—15, jl5 o. 15—10: Koh Pwa? Thow lost to !B. J. Prreira
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    S.C.C. BOWLS
    37 16 Ties in the S.C C. lawn bowls singles championship are as follows: FRIDAY: G. C. Miller v. J. A. Dean: winner of D. Timms, E. J. Cassels and C. Ayres v. Dr. R. G. Spink.
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    AEROPLANE CRASH IN HONGKONG
    152 17 Pilot And Passenger Escape Injury tl HILST attempting o take off from Kai Tak aerodrome on Sept 27 ht Lieutenant L. p. Rowley, pdot:nall Avian plane, crashed into v harbour, He was carrying a friend, Mr. C. A. r as passenger at the time. Beth rtunately
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    REPRIEVE PETITION
    125 17 Alan Condemned For Murder IREPARATION1 REPARATION ol the petition which o Oe made on behalf of Keung condemned :o death for th» young woman at ShamOOW in hand and it is exted that the petition will be ready for signature shortly. A announced a memorandum to the Colonial
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    QUARRY ACCIDENT
    76 17 Nobody Criminally Concerned Singapore. Thursday. Th Singapore Coroner Mr. W. G. Poitei returned a verdict of death by misadventure to-day, at the conclusion oi an inquiry into the death of a 38-\ear-cld Chinese. Yap Yeong. Act to the evidence, the tiewhils* working on a granite Pulau Ubin on
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    PO LEUNG KUK
    38 17 The annual sports and visitors' day the Po Leung Kuk will be on Saturday, Oct. 13. The sports will commence al 4 p.m. The Po Leung Kuk is on York Hill, off Chin Swee Read.
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    LINDBERGH CASE
    179 17 Hauptmann May Be Tried For Murder New York, Sept 28. T Jury tO da indicted RieextcrSS ~li? tmann on a char &e of Kidnapping and murder case ar2£n2! arBe for which he will be oJSSl carrles a m "*»»ni penalty of twenty years' imprisonment but Probably never be
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    PRISON TRAGEDY
    82 17 Chinese Found Hanging In Cell Singapore. Thursday. Following the recent suicide of a Sikh at the Singapore Civil Prison, a Chinese was found hanging in ihe Prison Hospital early on Wednesday morning. He was convicted at the Assizes last Friday and sentenced to three yeaiv' rigorous imprisonment on
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    BAIL OF $6,000
    109 17 Sequel To Raid By Revenue Officers Singapore. Thursday. A raid by a party of Revenue Officers ion a house in Upper Chmehew Street i m the night of Oct. 1 resulted n ihe irrest of two Chinese, Ng Hoon Kens '.nd Kah Kan. and the seizur of
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    CANTON WARSHIPS
    53 17 Chao Jan Pao. Can'on, Sept. 15. General Chen Chi Tang; ha? recently pur <hased two fairly large warships from a rer ain country and the two vessels are expected to arrive in iKwsngtuag waters before *he end of this month. Both ships are equipped with most up-o-date weapon.s.—(
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    K.L. CHINESE FLIERS IN SINGAPORE
    126 17 Bumpy But Successful Trip Singapore, Friday. I A PARTY of five Chinese gentlemen 1 £1 arrived in Singapore yesterday shortly before noon by 'plane from Kuala Lumpur. They left the Kuala Lumpur aero- drome at 9 a.m. in two privately owned planes and though the
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    CAR OVERTURNS
    108 17 Miraculous Escape Of Schoolboys (From Our Oxen Reporter) Kuala Lumpur, Oct. 4; A PARTY of schoolboys travelling by car from Port Swettenham to klang I where they were attending school had a miraculous escape when the car which iit is reported, in trying to avoid a cyclist, skidded
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    POSED AS A PRINCE
    100 17 Ceylonese Gaoled In England London, Sept. 22. A NATIVE of Ceylon. Ik-tor Fey- nando, aiias Fernando Sinttlwhl I who posed as a Prince, was sent nice* to eighteen months' imprisonment i'or obtaining money by means of worthies.cheques, states the London corresoondent cf he "Times of Ceylon."
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    SCHOOLBOY ACQUITTED
    57 17 Singapore. Thursday. Prosecuted on a charge of retention of a stolen bicycle, Teh Poh Tiong, a schoolboy, was given the beneuft oi tne douo*. ana accounted by the Second Magistrate, (sir N Grice» to-day. The accused explained that he purchased the machine from another schoolboy and had it
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    Meeting Of Kuala Lumpur Sanitary Board
    3587 18 Education Rate And Malay Reserve Discussed (From Our Own Reporter) Kuala Lumpur, Wednesday. J TO-DAY'S meeting of the Kuala Lumpur Sanitary Hoard was a .jng one. Besides the discussion on J J Central Market, already report ed, members debated the educationa i-ate and the
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    LABOUR ARRIVALS
    41 18 Information has been received Deputy Controller of Labour thai state-aided labourers are due to :n Penang to-day by the Rohna. It is expected that 407 will be Fulau Jerejak and the balance proceed to Port Swettenham I rantine there.
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    BRITISH COAL ORDER
    18 18 London, Od. The Swedish State railways h bought 30,000 tons of Northurr.b. coal. -BO W
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      778 18 Messrs. POWELL fit CO., LTD. j 2. Raffles Place. (Established 1863). Strait* Settlements Oldest Sale-room. Open Daily br inspection of furniture, antiques, hardware and miscellaneous goods. I 1 FORTHCOMING SALES. I f F rX B sth Auction Sale of hardware and a lot of miscellaneous I goods at our Saleroom
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    HEAVY COST OF LITIGATION
    599 19 Important Changes STRICTER RULES IN DIVORCE (By Air Mail) Our Own Correspondent; London, Sept. 18. pHANGES of very great importance to litigants—especially t>s< to whom the heavy costs of ttion arc a source of anxiety introduced into the Law is in the Michaelmas Sittings, ■pen on
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    CHILD MARRIAGE
    65 19 hid Magistrate Refuses To Officiate Lichtenburg, Transvaal, chief Magistrate here refused to nt the marriage of a boy of 19 •ni of 15, though the parents nt and gave their consent, magistrate, Mr, G. G. van Alphen, J c would not be a party to any carriage. He
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    HORSE AGED 41
    45 19 Aix-en-trovcnce. c named "Kiki" which belongs ►under here lias reached its forty- J year. y '1 25 years of age aiter the en he narrowly escaped being be authorities said that a "is venerable age should be nd ins days in peace.
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    APE BROUGHT UP AS HUMAN INFANT
    647 19 Walked Erect And Ate With Spoon (By Air Mail) 'From Our Own Correspondent) London, Sept. 12. A w M^? KABLE experiment carried out At Walk 7' of Aberdeen University' f 'male f ad pti n the 'a vhilJ tw SGVen and a ha,f ™nths
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    BROUGHT BACK TO LIFE
    112 19 Man Describes What It Feels Like To Be Dead Granberry Portage, Manitoba. Edward Arbow, an old-time prospector of the Manitoba goldfields, is able to describe what it feels like to be dead. I He was dead for a minute and a half while having his tonsils
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    HUSBAND LIBELS WIFE
    51 19 Alexandria. A Greek has beer, sentenced to three months imprisonment by the Greek pon.ular Court of Alexandria for libelling his wife, She brought f >ui actiou against him because she alleged that he defamed her and tried to obtain evidence against her in order to obtain a
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    MARKET LIST
    465 19 Details Of Current Prices i Singapore, Sept. 28. MEAT Beef, steak < round >, kati 28 Beef, stew or curry, kati 24 Pork. lean, kati 42 Pork, lean and fat (Ist quality), kati 32 Mutton, Australian, per lb. 30 Fowl, kati 32 Hens I locally reared), kati 36
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    FINDS HER COFFIN WAITING
    533 19 Criief rfoax Perpetrated In London 'By Air Mail) 'From o?tr Otro Correspondent) London, Sept. 17. A. LONDON" woman had the experience £l of being called to the door of her house to speak to an undertaker who the way Som Hull hearse t0 take her oociy
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      242 19 I EVERY SATURDAY A ytfiP MAIL DAY THE IMPERIAL AIRMAIL doses in Singapore each Saturday at 7 p.m. and is deli- j j vered in LondoH on the morning of the following Monday **0(k week. The postage to Great I Britain is only 40 cents per la-ounce: Apply to Post
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