Malaya Tribune, 8 October 1934

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    40 1 The Malaya Tribune uwgest Circulation Of Any Dotty Newspaper In Malaya Vol XXL- 245 SINGAPORE, MONDAY, OCTOBER 8, 1934 FIVE CENTS. The Malaya Tribune. Singapore: Monday, Oct. 8, 1934. Malaya Tribune 20 PAGES. SINGAPORE, MONDAY, OCTOBER 8, 1934 FIVE CENTS.
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      105 1 'Head Th* 'Dominant In zSAdalaya BRITISH CEMENTS j I RED HAND I I PORTLAND CEMENT j FERROCRETE I COLORCRETE I Sole Agents: I SNOWCRETE 1 GUTfflME?€fe Incorporated in S.S. I MILK AT ITS BEST I SINGAPORE'S FAVOURITE BRAND 1 BECAUSE I j The QuaUty Is Worth Twice The Price. 1
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      254 1 (_jhqnJ I V v 1,1 every entertainment Dewar has a part. *•^sy_^ i ,> freshment in its mild "'V/ U° f wh iskies, the very The SCOTCH WHISKY Sole Agents i SIME, DARBY &CO., LTD./ inKa^\r r :Mrcl' Seremban HAAS.—7. I i ■''Wtininniinin n,m,i l l I| r |l r
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    Shipping News & Notices. SCANDINAVIAN SHIPPING
    675 2 Shipping News Notices. SCANDINAVIAN SHIPPING Policy To Be Adopted At London Conference TWO important meetings of shipowners have just been held here. The firs* was of the Nor-Wood Co.. th? new group of Scandinavian owners trading In the Baltic ami White Seas, writes the Copenhagen correspondent of "The Journal ol
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    ROYAL MAIL LINES
    150 2 The Asturias To Make 65-Day Voyage Particulars, are issued of the Royal Mail Lines' cruising programme for the early mon'-hs of next year. To inaugurate the season, the 23,000-ton liner Asturias is to leave Southampton on Jan. 22 for a 66 days' cruise to Algiers, Egyp Ceylon,
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    NEW ARRANGEMENTS
    262 2 Changes In Australasian Services CONSEQUENT upon fuil effect now having been given to th'? merging »i the North Atlantic interests ui the Cunard ami White Star Lines in Cunard White Star Limited, new arrangements have been made for the operation of the Australian and New Zealand passenger and
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    NOT ENOUGH SHIPS
    155 2 Foreign Vessels Chartered By Japanese Operators Then is a movement in certain shipping circles for an alleviation in the -hips imports permit system, sayi th. 'Japan Chronicle." It is now reported that the Department of Communications has started the necessary investigations. Nowadays 230,000 to 240.0U0 tons of
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    TO BE BROKEN UP
    149 2 Ship Sold At Half The Figure Offered Mi.«.dr.*. Kaye, Son and Co.. Ltd., London. have sold the steamer Kernel to Messrs. Litbgow. Ltd., tor breaking up. Particular intcri'st attaches to the passing n/ the Kemroel, tor she i.s probably be first .ship which hus been void
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    PRES. CLEVELAND
    229 2 Denial Of Inferior LifeSaving Equipment AX official statement from the Dollar Steamship Company, clearing: up misquotations concerning the position of the President Cleveland with regard to the ill-fated Morro Castle, has been made in response to questions regarding statements reported to have been made by the Captain regarding
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    NEW SUBMARINE
    51 2 Franco Launches Another Vessel A now French submarine, Iris, will be launched here next Sunday. The new craft measures 230 fant in length and is capable of developing a speed of 14 knot.; on the surface, and 10 knot" while submerged. It will tarry TT» millimetre j gun.
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    CHINESE CUSTOMS REGULATIONS
    620 2 Manifests And Ships' Papers Needed MARINE Customs regulations of the Chinese Government for the entry and clearance of vessels and the presentation of manifests and other ships' papers, have been revised. The notification gives complete procedure for all ships entering a Chinese port, and lists penalties invoked
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    FIRES ON SHIPS
    65 2 Bomb Found In Docks At Houston Houston, Tcxu<=, Sept I An infettißl machine MAtoinlllif pounds of dynamite wa« fount! \rstor<lto uwkr the dr-oks of n «hlppiti-' cnnifw«' V in Flouston. A grreal stir vva» caused t>.v thr» di eovery, for, after the Mwftr» rds"' 1 diHAstcr, fire
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
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      394 2 STEAMER SAILINGS* BRITISH INDIA P. S. N. Co/s SAILINGS. OUTWARDS. Due Tonnage. Singapore. CHITRAL 15,0« g*- SOUDAN Mg 24 carthagk 15.U00 Oct RANPURA 17.000 Nov. 9 BURDWAN «;.»»T0 Nov. 18 CORFU !&,UOO Nov. 23 RANCH! IT.UOO Dec. 1 SOM \l I 6JM6 Dec. 19 NALDERA IMW Dec. 21 193 a
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      161 2 I iff LLOYD TRIESTINO j (Incorporated in Italy). j EXPRESS SERVICE. CARGO SERVICE. I SINGAPORE TO ITALY CHINA. Calling at Penang, Colombo. Bombay, j Karachi, Aden, Massowah. Suez, Port Calling at Colombo, Bombay, Suez, Said, Piraeus, Brindisi, Venice and Port Said, Brindisi, Venice Trieste. Trieste. Leaving Spore. s .s. CLARA
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      327 2 HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE. Deotsch Ha%Q Austraiische PsmpfschizTs Gesellechaft. (Companies incorporated in Germany). PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICE. OUTWARDS. HONGKONG SHANGHAI, NORTH CHINA AND JAPAN PORTS. Doe Spore t m.s. DUISBURG, via Manila Oct. 16 m.s. RAMSES, via Manila Oct. 30 t m.s. SAUERLAND, via Manila Nov. 13 t s.s. OLDENBURG, via Manila
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      562 2 STEAMER SAILINGS. Jjg NORDDEUTSCHEk LLOYD. \**£aA*M (Incorporated U Germany) The underrated are tta Company's ta tended fixtures OUTWARDS. Mi "MAIN" for Manila, H'kong S'hai, N. China Japan Oct. 9 "ODER" for Manila, H'kong, S'hai, N. China Japan Oct. 28 "TRIER," for Manila, Hongkong, S'hai, N. China and Jap*a Nov. t
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    Mining Shares LATEST SINGAPORE QUOTATIONS
    529 3 Singapore, Monday. The following mining share quotations are issued by Fraser and Co., eichanLp and stock brokers excnan &c issue Vaule Buyers. Sellers. 4s. Ampat Tin 5!. 5 3ca '-1 A.sam Kumbang Tin 37 6 40 0 ti Austral Malay 50j- 52 q v) Aver
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    Financial News & Views. TO-DAY'S MARKET POSITION
    147 3 Financial News Views. TO-DAY'S MARKET POSITION LOCAL PRICES STEADY Values Well Above Parity Singapore, Monday, noon. To-day's Prices:— Rubber (Singapore), 22% cts., Market Tone: Steady. P V Tin (Singapore), $113%, Saturdays Prices:London: 6%<L, unchanged. Market Tone: Steadier New iork: 13% cts. up 1 16 ct Market Tone: Firm. TIN London:
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    GRAIN EXCHANGED
    52 3 Council Granted Greater Powers Reuter Wireless. Winnipeg, Oct. 3. An emergency meeting of the Grain F£X2 nge fficials granted the w£ea Exchange Council greater powers to control trading as the result of th? trended dealings yesterday and also authorised the Council to s conduct an ce n nt
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    JIMAH RUBBER ESTATES, LTD.
    569 3 Dividend Of 7»/i P2l Cent. Declared Singapore Saturday. T*HE I wen ty ««fourth annual general 01 thc J lm ah Rubber .h. Wn held the re «twt«rM auMn/n company in Fullerton uuiiaing, at noon to-day. ...^f r Robertson was in the Chair. R n others present
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    STOCK EXCHANGE
    184 3 Apprehensions About Rubber Reuter Wireless. London. Oct. 3. QX the Stock Exchange to-day the chief ••d A 7O 00()0nn S r reP rted 10 have fered a T f r the 4 ooo .°o<> of•fferpH VC Sh,Uinfi:S "Varies at eleven shillings and dealt in Jhe Chancellor of the
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    HARRISONS & CROSFIELD
    362 3 HARRISONS CROSFIELD i I Profits Expand And Dividend Doubled i 1 I 'By Air Mail.* 'From Our Own Correspondent. London, Sep: 25. Harrisons and Crosfield. the bis uu ern Produce merchants and tearubber plantation agents and secretaries, is able to report an improvement in earnings, Net profits to June 30
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    CROP RETURNS
    88 3 The following crop returns for September are reported:— Ayer Kuning (F.M.S.) Rubber lb. D S& t d u, 100.000 Badek Rubber Estate, Ltd. (Staffield Estate; 31 qgQ Brad wall (F.M.S.) Rubber Estate. LAd. 42 ooo Chersonese (F.M.S.) Estates. Ltd ***** Dermistown Rubber Estates. Ltd (Dennistcwn Estate) 39 ooj
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    BEAUFORT BORNEO RUBBER CO., LTD.
    243 3 Payment Of 2% Per Cent. Dividend J'HE following is the report of the (firecors for year ended April 30, 1934, nnualT at the annual general mcc ing of members held a Jie Registered Office of the Company, 52|H Graeechurch Street, London, K.C. on Tuesday, Sept.
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    INTEREST RATES
    62 3 Arrangements For Issue Of £3,000,000 Loan Reuter. m London. Oct 3. A fresh stage in the trend towards J*** Bncish interest rates is aiby the arrangemeals f"r the ue cf £3.000.000 loan for the Sheffield Coiporation, bearing three per cent and •ssued at 98V 2 Two three per
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    WHEAT EXPORTERS
    71 3 France Joins Ranks With Bumper Crop Reuter Wireless. Pari*. Oct 3. France- hitherto an importer, has joined 'he ranks of exporters of wheat OWtilg lo 11 bumper crop. Over 4,000 tons have been exported 'h R achellp to the Bmi.sh WKhJn the lost Jew dvy 3 and IA.OOO
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    WHEAT POOL
    50 3 Better Prices And Improved Demand Reuter Wireless. New York, Oct. 3. An initial payment of 50 cents ocr wh^ c o a nnoun ced by the Alberta Wheal Pool, compared with 35 cem last year. The advance is due to better prices 1 imPr Ved demand Reuter Wire-
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    Rubber Shares LATEST SINGAPORE QUOTATIONS
    507 3 Singapore, Monday. The following rubber share motetfoo! Issue V %h«, Fraser Lya" and Shares. and Co. Evatt ;A.Gajah 1.45 155 140 L 55 IA. Jlitam 2JO jj t 1 Aye/ Moiek 1.15 1.30 1.15 1.3 2A. Malay 320 3 35xd 3.10 325 IA. Punas 1.80
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    SINGAPORE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE
    52 3 nm. E£"fT PR 'CES CURRENT NO 1 MBBKD SMOKED SHEET Singapore, Monday, noon. dO tobp (P.o.B, current ££2Jan,M.rch 254 «25% April' June Tone of Market: Steady. 6 4 pe, La ib st Cablr London Spot h ct n Ufie*. New York Spot Sheet G. cts. 13%
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      51 3 THE SOUTH BRITISH INSURANCE COMPANY, LTD., (Incorporated in New Zealand). FIRE, MARINE, MOTOR AND WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION. L. C. MARGOLIOUTH, Manager. OFFICE: 2, PINLATSON GREEN. THE EASTERN UNITED RANCE CORPORATION, LTD. FIRE, MARINE, MOTOR CAR, PERSONAL ACCIDENT J m* ••WMEWl COMPENSATION INSURANCE. JBAD OFFICE: i« D 0*11 St.. Singapore. 1 Tr.rrv<?rv
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      171 3 Nederlandsche Bandel-Maatschappij, P» (NETHERLANDS TRADING SOCIETY.) Established in Amsterdam, 1824. HEAD OFFICE AMSTERDAM. WITH BRANCHES IN ROTTERDAM AND THE HA6U& BATAVIA. Branches throughout- the Dutch East Indies and in the Straits Settlements, India, China, Japan and Arabia. LONDON BANKERS: The National Provincial Bank, Limited. Correspondents in the principal Cities of
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      72 3 YOUR SMALL COINS may seem too few to bother about. Don't treat them carelessly, they can mean so much. Save each day and deposit regularly In a SAVINGS ACCOUNT plus tKft Annual Interest paid quarterly, will soon fire you a substantial balance. It's surprising just how quickly small sums crow.
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      153 3 CAPITAL: «10,000,000.00. LOCAL ''"iSr^sa** BOARD OF DIRECTORS: I C Kn;l We A- Chen f! Es( Chairman. 'Kbn, E J g Ch,an "ft Vice-Chairman. < noon Si ng, Es< j,' s Q- Wong, Esq., A a Boon Par, Esq an Say H °nff, Esq., Lee Choon Poh, Esn m Ken L
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      306 4 HASSAN, I 86 87, BRAS BASAH ROAD, 1 SINGAPORE. I We undertake all sorts of work I in eu ctrica), gas and water ser- vice line. n 1 We give prompt attention to all I orders either bi? or small. I Why not consult us about your a requirements I
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      340 4 SALE BY TENDER OHMMMCxWiKANDRlBBEHESTAJE. Court. *Jtf K.h Suit No. 271. KanK dofendant, fiffiW f« the Mukim ALL that pi«t ..staining an area of 9 of paW, johore in the acre*, 2 roods 05P£ for ]am No GoTernment ol *™*2*Jfa 120»l,4»ted A P r,, l i en J to the Registrar,
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      432 4 PUBLIC NOTICES, j Singapore municipal f% S DEBENTURE STOCK 1926. INTEREST DVeTsTNOVEMBER. 1934NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the rp „Jpr Register* of the above Stock will b .Xed from the 18th to the 31s, October, 1934, both days inclusive. C. H. GOLDIE, Municipal Secretary. IN THE MATTER OF ORDINANCE NO.
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      388 4 SITUATIONS VACANT. European couple immediately, must also assist boy- $25 monthly. Box No. 450 cfo Tribune. "progressive Life Assurance Co r ers j n Johore ierrithe services «f. c V YZ Box Notory, on commission. Apply au, p 453, c o Malaya Tribune. i WANTED—Second-hand 5-seater car trlumber. Fiat 501
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      353 4 EDUCATIONAL. FAR EASTERN MUSIC SCHOOL, Eltablfcned 1E28. (A Government Registered School) j (For Boys and Girls). l-A Kirk Terrace, Dhoby Ghant .Singapore. 1 A for a Systematic Training both I Theory. Complete Courses leading to l Certificate, Diploma, etc Booklet free. M. ANCIANO, Principal. LEARN TO SPEAK GOOD ENGLISH Classes
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      544 4 FOR THE I LATEST AND 1 MOST RELIABLE CLOCKS WATCHES Call on us to make 0UR WID fTO A CKs' ARIED j Y1CK WOH HING > Their one and only address t 429 NORTH BRIDGE ROAD, (Near Middle Road). Contractors for the Repair of flocks j and Watches to the
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    K.L. FLYING CLUB
    57 5 (From Our Own Reporter) Kuala Lumpur, Sunday. Favoured by bright weather yesterday, the Local Flying Club devoted ihs afternoon kj giving joy rides t<, members of the public SlO per head per ten minutes. A large number ol people, who never H. v before, went up and
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    ACID THROWER SENTENCED
    538 5 Woman Blinded In One Eye (From Out Own Correspondent) Johore Bahru, Oct. 7. JIOW a widow living on her own rub*Aber plantation in Yongpenp and the vTcti n rS, m rried da^hter gP wTrl made -fd an H attack in HMch acetic +v,l used and as a
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    "BROWN BOOK"
    113 5 Full Story Of Austrian Revolt Reuter Wireless. C Vienna, Oct. 3. ONTRARY to sensational the Austrian "Brown Book" en the July revolt contains no new evidence regarding the putsch. It seeks to prove that the illegal Nazi Party in Austria was under German control and also that Austria
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    ALLEGED THEFT
    196 5 Charge Against A Chinese Dismissed (From Our Own Reporter) Kuala Lumpur, Saturday. At the Kuala Lumpur Police Cour; to-day, p Chinese, Leong Lian. appeared before the first magis rate. Mr.' F. X Wilson, on a charge of theft of jewellery valued at $41. the property of Chinese woman
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    TYPHOON IN SAIGON
    63 5 Roads Blocked And Property Damaged Reuter Wireless. Saigon, Oct. 5. S'xty people were killed in two typhoons which swept the Indo-China coast on successive days. The second struck North East o! Tonkin and was accompanied by a tida 1 wave and numbers of junks and sampans were
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    KIDNAPPING CASE
    52 5 Hauptmann To Be Tried On Oct. 11 Reuter Wireless. New York. Oct. 3 Over-ruling the request of the de fence for sixty days' postponement Judge Barett has fixed the trial 0 Hauptmann for October 11. Hauptmann has returned tn gao where six alienists will conduct mrn'a tests upon
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    PAHANG NEWS AND NOTES
    155 5 Mi. W. A. C. Haines. Assistant Commissioner of Police in charge of the Klang and Kuala Selangor Police Distrcti, arrived at Kuala Lipis to-day tc take over duties as Chief Police Officer, Pahang. from Mr. G. W. Lawes. who leaves on home furlough on the 12th
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    NO EVIDENCE
    83 5 Singapore, Monday. Appearing on a charge of housebreaking in Lavender Street at 2 a.m. on Oct 7, with intent io commit theft of $20 belonging to one Siti binte Sulaiman four privates of the Royal Artillery posted at Blakan Mati were produced before Mr. Norman Grice. the second
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    TRAFFIC OFFENCE
    87 5 (From Our Own Reporter) Kuala Lumpur, Saturday Pleading guilty to two chaises ir respect of trying to cheat a public officer by falself personating himsell to be cne Liew Thiam Hong, and using a motor licence belonging to Liew Thiam Hong, a Chinese named Lee Nam was to-day
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    THE ANTI-RED CAMPAIGN
    433 5 Government Official Wounded Shanghai, Oct. 8. T H L£T r £T nt figntin 6 the •nrp? S m Fukien claim to have capHotien ¥h h n The ds "treated to pIcV ca P l ure was made by the hf ToU e folces Gener al Yap Joo
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    AMBULANCE CALLS
    246 5 Woman's Alleged Sircide Attempt The ambulance was called to the 4 l mile stone, Pasir Panjang, on Saturday where it is alleged a Chinese schoo' mistress was said to have taken sodium b i£ m i de crvstais a handkerchief full of vlhich was handed over to the
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    SENTENCE COMMUTED
    75 5 Young Malay Woman Not To Die Kuala Lipis. Oct. 7. The tentence. of death passed m Sir! Hara binte Na'mat, the young wife of the Dato Perang Stia Wangsa! P:nghulu of Budu. Pahang, on a charge, of 'he murder of a Chinese tapper employed by her nusband, has
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    THE C.E.R. RAILWAY
    53 5 Shanghai, Oct. The Headquarters of the Unfc* of Russian employees of the Chinese Eastern Railway have issued an order to ambers urging them to make united fforts to maintain the position of *h r C.E.R. and to have determination to fight to the end for the Railway.—Sin
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    PREMIER'S RETURN
    134 5 Warm Welcome In London Reuter Wireless. M London, Oct. 4. R. Ramsay Mac Donald and h's daughter Ishbel were greeted; with the strains of bagpipes playing the specially composed "Mac Donald Welome" on his arrival in London after his health trip to Eastern Canada, Nova Scotia. Newfoundland and
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    TREATY WITH ANNAM
    33 5 Returned merchant from Annam have appealed to th? Chairman of the National Government, Mr. Lin Sen, stating that the Nankins: Government should negotiate a commercial treaty wU-h the Annam Govern-
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    END TO ALL GASTRIC DISORDERS
    236 5 Woman Gets Relief After Two Tablets of New Remedy One of the grata* medical triumphs of recent years is the* perfection in England of a new drug-less remedy that gives instant rebel from digestive disorders. Under the name ol Cha.dox, the new remedy was recently
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      71 5 I I I WMCMMilili:|< t ii t..| l .|iiiiiiuiiii.i|H|iii')iiii;i|iiiiiiiiliili<liil!:iiil!iliiliiliiliilii|)(lii|ii|ii|iiiitlii|ii|iilii|(iiutMlt< j j TRAVEL BY AIR. j m m j THE ONLY WAY !N THE TROPICS I SINGAPORE—PALEMBANG— BATAVIA EVERY J j L WEDNESDAY L I Singapore—Palembanjr single 70, return $119 Singapore—Batavia single $120, return $204 '^•"•iniii:j|i!ii(iMiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii<;iniiii:ianiiiia^ PHILLIPS' Dental Magnesia f (Contains
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      97 5 I I I I I I I I I I J III! 11l I m tll _m I OPEN TO-DAY I Singapore's latest and most up- i to-date General Stare. I Owing to the rush we have bc2ii unable to issue invitations as was our intention. Official invitations will be
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      384 5 Wireless TO-DAY'S EMPIRE PROGRAMME A New Guessing Game Radio Consequence 'I' l DAY'S Empire wireless programme I is as follows 6 20 p.m.: Time Signal from Big Ben rhe Western Studio Orchestra, directed y Frank Can tell, from a Caraift studio 7 05 p.m.: A sports talk. 7 20 p.m.:
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    JUST WHAT YOU WANT TO KNOW— TO-DAY'S SHIPPING
    281 6 JUST WHAT YOU WANT TO KNOW TO-DAY'S SHIPPING VESSELS ARRIVED The P. and O. Rawalpindi has left Hongkong and is due here at 10 a.m. on Wednesday. Singapore, Monday. Anhui, British, 3,494 tons; from Amoy 5.10, .o Hoihow, Hongkong, Swatow and Amoy. Prominent, Norwegian, 2,332 tons; from Hongkong 5.10, to
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    HARBOUR BOARD
    123 6 SHIPS ALONGSIDE THE WHARVES OR EXPECTED TO ARRIVE Singapore, Oct. 8. East Wharf (Entrance Gate 1) Rohna 22; Hai Hing 20. Main Wharf (Entrance Gate 3» Nieuw Zeeland 18; Bengloe 16; Gleniffer 14; Pres. Hayes 11; Dakar Maru 7. Empire Dock (Entrance Gate 3) Baron Erskine 30; Grey
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    CITY TERRORISED
    86 6 Theft Of Most Powerful Explosive Reuter Wireless. Bridgeport, Oct. 3. THE theft of 200 lbs. of polnol, one of the most dangerous and most powerful explosives, has terrorised the 146.000 inhabitants of the city. Despite a frantic police search and wireless appeals to the thieves to sur render
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    MAILS EXPECTED
    41 6 Mails from Batavia and Palembang by aeroplane are expected at the General Post Office. Singapore, at 2.30 p.m. tomorrow. 4 From China by the Cremer. due at Singapore to-morrow. From Holland by the Dempo, due at Singapore to-morrow morning.
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    MAILS DELIVERED
    19 6 Left. Arrd. B y Spore London Corfu 1 14 ct 6 Conte Rosso Sept. 17 Oct. G
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    MONEY MARKET
    193 6 SELLING. Singapore, Oct. 8. London 3 months' sight Jg i,ondc ti 4 months' sight 214 13|C4 London 60 days' sight London 30 days' sight A* London demand London T.T. 2 |4 *g Lyons and Paris demand Hamburg demand New York demand J•» Batavia and Sourabaya demand g% Samarang
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    PRODUCE
    206 6 Singapore, Oct. 8. r (Sam) W. Coast H. 1 per Koyan $126 R iSiumi W. Coast N. 2 per Koyan $123 R (Siamt W. Coast N. 3 per Koyan $118 Rice, B. Siam N. 1 per Koyan $104 Rice, B. Siam N. 2 per Koyan $100 Siam, Sinhuay Al
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    DIARY OF THE DAY WHAT'S ON?
    266 6 Public Functions And Sports Fixtures TO-DAY, OCT. 8 High Tides.—lo.27 a.m., 10.46 p.m. Football: Malay Inter-School Competition, Geylang v. Tan jong Katong. Victoria Bridge School; Friendly, RI 111 v Radin Mas School, R.I. Hockey: S.C.C. Ist. XI v. S.C.R.C, S.C.C; ACS. v. C.S.C., C.S.C.;
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    AMUSEMENTS
    61 6 ALHAMBRA —"Such Women Are Dangerous.' APOLLO.—Indian talkies. CAPITOL.—"The Thin Man." EMPIRE.—"Riders of Death Valley" and "King for a .Night." GREAT WORLD.—Cabaret Dancing, Side-shows, Dean's Grand Opera, Chinese Wayangs, Cfhemas, Talkies, etc. MARLBOROUGH.—"Trip To Fairyland," Hindustan: talkie. NEW WORLD. —Cabaret Dancing, Side-shows, Malay Operas, Chinese Wayangs, Cinemas, Talkies, etc. PAVILION—"Over
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    MR. CHAN KANG SWI
    173 6 Continuation Of Birthday Celebrations iFrom Our Own Malacca. S< IN honour oi then la'h< birthday the son* cl tin Known Chinee phiteiUlirni). < Chan Kang Swi cnicnunv.-d pc i.sous cl the munity »o iea on Saio-d-vy u.i piemwes ol the Adi Diavui.u Bukil Ch na. A
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      754 6 '1,- -1 SINGAPORE HOTELS 1« Airt of Child Welfare Society Gala Bohemian Night SATURDAY. OCTOBER 20TH. at SEA VIEW HOTEL DANCING TILL 2 A.M. d Wifpr Snorts, Gondolas, Moonlight DRESS INFORMAL, M 0 PLEASE HOOK EARLY FOR GOOD TABLES, R.A.F. Band on the Lawn during Dinner, GOODWOOD PARK HOTEL V
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      72 6 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS Singapore Municipality TENDERS. TENDERS are now invited for the fol lowing materials or services. For particulars, see Municipal Tender Room. Date of closing Supply of Salt Glazed I Ware Pipes, etc. for 1935, 4 p.m., Wednesday, Oct. 31, 19». 4 p.m., Nov. 6, 1934. Supply of Solid and
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      67 6 JOHORE SALE The rubber estate known as Tien Seng Estate, belonging to the Estate of Lee Kiah Soon, deceased, was sold by auction by Messrs. Cheong Koon Seng and Co., Ltd., at 38 Jalan Ibrahim, Johore Bahru yesterday before a big gathering of interested buyers. The bidding was brisk and
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      443 6 SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE TO-DA.Y Pontianak 2 p.m. Netherlands Indies, Bagan, Bengkalis and Selat Pandjang (Singaradja) 3 p.m. TO-MORROW Karimon (Tong Heng) 9 a.m. Peneerang (Hock Keng) 9 a.m Tandjong Pinang (Bee Tong) 9 a.m. Tarempa 9 a.m. Ceylon (President Hayes) 11 a.m. India, West and South (President Hayes) 11 a.m.
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      75 6 DAILY WEATHER REPORT Malayan Meteorological Service LmH Yesterday Nighl Max. Bright Min. Temp. Rainfall. Sunshine. Temp. Stations. Deg. F. Inches. Hours. Deg. F. Ah r Sta»- SO 3.15 0.1 72 Ptiawan 89 Nil 7.5 72 K >ta Bharu SS ti*\ 7.5 74 Bulri Jeram 87 0.18 7.1 72 Malacca 35
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    Maternal Mortanlity Rate Still Very High ENGLAND'S HEALTH STANDARD
    1286 7 Being Maintained THE RACE IS NOT DETERIORATING (By Air Mail) From Our Own Correspondent) London, Sept. 25. rGLAND is maintaining her high 4 standard of health. This is stated in the official orl for !OM3 on national health in land and
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    PATERNITY
    283 7 Blood Test Accepted By Court Cairo, Saturday. pOR what la believed to be the first H°*Jn the history pf modern Egypt, the blood test for the proof of parentage has just bee used. A wealthy notable died leaving a large fortune. His children by his first wife disputed the
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    "NEW DEAL" IN HOMES
    150 7 National Recovery Scheme For House Repairs Washington. Americans ar e to s;t their houses in order. A National Recovery scheme which will enable every American householder 0 borrow sums ranging from £40 to £400 to repair or modernise his home has been put into action by
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    CHINESE IN ANNAM
    128 7 Serious Plihgt Owing To French Policy Nanking, Sept. 20. In a petition addiessed to Mr. Lin Sen. Chairman of the National Government, a dcL-gation representing the Chinese in IndoChina described how serious was the condition of 200.000 Chinese in Annam as a result of fhe tariff policy
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    KNOCKED DOWN BY CAR
    124 7 Famous English Juggler Killed In America San Francisco. Paul Gascoigne, the famous juggler, who, born in London 53 years ago, was known as "The Royal Gascoigne" was killed here while walking along the Beach Highway. Gascc,igae, whose real name was Henry Smith, was apparently knocked down
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    "SAFETY LANES" FOR LONDON
    403 7 Huge New Scheme Under Consideration (From Our Own Correspondent) (By> Air Mail.) London, Sept. 25. UR. Hore-Belisha. our "live wire" Minister of Transport, has sent cut instructions to the local authorities In the County of London urging that hey should make every effort to establish eight
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    CLYDE BEATTY
    165 7 Saves I* our Men From Drowning U ft#>. Fori Erjc Ontario, Four mwi have beon <aved from drowning in the Whirlpool Rapidf., Niagara River, because Mr Clvd Bcatty. the world-famous American circus animal trainer, know; how to throw a rope. The men wer<> adrift in a small rowing
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    STRATOSPHERE ASCENT
    111 7 Soviet Attempt To Reach 15/2 Miles Helsingfors. A group of Soviet scientists are preparing to make another strastophere attempt, according to reports from Moscow. They are constructing a balloon, Which, it is hoped, will attain a record height of 15 1 2 miles. The gondola will bo provided
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    MAKING MONEY ON MONEY
    88 7 Melbourne, Victoria. The Melbourne Centenary authorities are to make money on money. They have been given permission by the Commonwealth Government to sell 75,000 special "Centenary Florins" at 3 each and to retain the profit. The coins will be souvenirs of the Melbourne Centenary Celebrations which
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    YOUR LIFE DEPENDS UPON A PUMP—
    626 7 The Minute It Stops Pumping You Die. This little pump that ft so vital to your life is only about 1/25 the size ot an ordinary pump used to pump water trom a well, yet it can pump blood faster than a strong, husky
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      472 8 I" Here's a Grand new FOX Entertainment with the ALHAMBRA j aa f ar star #WAllHllt/ WOMEN! M 1 A lt*ff.n s "> wa ted w Dashinu. 11/ <U£M WOMEN /l- Si Marry Mini. iKb(>rair p THE SECOND IM VTFII P% ARK wanted only to WARNER BAXTU.K mm- 1 W
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      240 8 THRILLS! EXCITEMENT! MYSTERY! LAUGHS! SUSPENSE! I Come and join in Ihe merry, mad chase t Who j CAPITOL j is where is the THIN MAM j j 6.15 9.15 j S MAUREEN 0 SULLIVAN (~„2™) WILLIAM POWELL and MYRNA LOY "IHE THIN HI J "H AKK A SINNETT' (adapted from
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    MODERN ROBINSON CRUSOE
    185 9 Solitude On Island To Avoid Women Belgrade. i MODERN 'Kobuscu Crusoe" na& v< i Doue. rvatic-i* by the work of •wn fniiL iuj i• i♦ -iji» ro near PUt IPI2 plain ed fiiie orchards and Irtx rriU'fi „03 N kept bees, built hmo fU'i.iis; nets and tool;
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    MODERN VERSION
    144 9 The Virgin Clad In Blue Pyjamas Toronto. V STORM i»I co* .tovi rsy ha-- boon aroused th> will.known oil painting "Aaby the Welsh artist, Eva: i now being shown al the National Exhibition hem. picture was also the subject of much n in l.onih n last February. An
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    BANGKOK MAIL ROBBERY
    42 9 From Our Own Correspondent) Bangkok. Oct. 7. r postal view inclines to the belief that tbe latest mail rubbery was tiled out on ih;? international express .A the despatch of currency notes thrcueh the po-t has now practically ceased.
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    BELGIUM REMEMBERS
    202 9 Battle Which Foiled The Germans Brussels, Aug. 2b. OELGIUM to-morrow commemorates y trie twentieth anniversary of the of Charlefoi-the battle vvhieh robbecf the Germans of the fruits Jf their sudden march through Belgian •i™? 7 dfrfla «ce of the famous Scrap ot Paper." French and Belgian Cabinet Mlnisterj
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    FEELING LONELY
    140 9 Centenarian Widow* r To We:l His Childhood Sweetheart A Belgrade. Teshu Pavlovitch of Yiovlje. Yugoslavia. I is 110 years old bu he is contemplating marriage tor th? fifth lime. He hopes Id wed Vesela Vaskrsoviu n. en r.id riame. who is now 106. I'esho anil Vesebl were childhood
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    VESSELS ARRIVED
    147 9 Benarty, British.. 3.584 tons, from «lovorossi.sk 5-10. to Miike 5-15. Kaub, British. 573 tons, from Pontianak -10, to Pontianak 8-10. Palima. Dutch. G79 tons, from Sourautya 6-iO. to Penang 6-10. Dalia. British 3,129 tons. From Durban .-io. to Sandakan 7-10. Perak, British. 519 tons, from Teluk \nson 4-10.
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    "FLYING BICYCLE"
    112 9 An Aeroplane Driven By Muscular Power Moscow. A "FLYING bicyclj" has been made at the Monzhinsky factory in Moscow. It is an aeroplane driven by muscular power only, and was designed by M. Choranovsky, the glider-builder. The 'bicycle" has two ordinary wings six yards long. Behind these are
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    MORE EDUCATED TURKS
    164 9 Result Of Change In Alpliabet Istanbul. An extraordinary increase in ;he number cf Turks who can read and write was reposed by Abidin Bey, Minister of Education at ;he second Turkish Language Congress (o he held here. Since IMB—the year the Ghazi changed our alphabe —declared the
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    WORLD FAIR IN 1938?
    162 9 In Honour Of Completion Of ''Golden Gate* Bridge San Francisco. A Scotsman. Mr. Atholl Mcßean. ex Presiclent of the Chamber of Commerce here, whose father was a pioneer in Calirorma. has formed a company to stage a World Fair at San Francisco tnal Is to be
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    PRAIRIE PIONEER
    75 9 Vctcria. British Columbia. Mr. Robert Jetferron. ail Engliih:orr. po?t and pioneer of tlie prairies has died at Victoria. Fe 77-year-old and was born a* South Shields < England». H- came to Canada as a ydn'h and lor over fifty v\-£r->; #as in tbe provincial service of Saskatchewan. M..
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    DEVIL IN THE WALL
    180 9 Woman's Strange Methods Of Exorcism Warsaw i AN old wrman oi 00 living in tlie f >l Csukalc wka nwr Stanislawmv, i.-» convinced th.i! the devil has chom «he wail or her hm as n place or re>idenee. At raidntuhi, she say« he came? mjj or
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    MALAYAN MATTERS
    711 10 JS Mr. John Howeson holding out the olive branch to Malayan miners? \YV are prompted to ask the question by the singularly propitiatory tone of his speech at the annual meeting of the AngloOriental Mining Corporation, when he went so far as to say that he believed they
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    79 10 Messrs. Loh Chim. Chia Poh Heng E. G. James have left by motor At for Kuala Lipis on a business tr'.p :nid to inspect their gold mines at Kehau. Invitations have been issued for the arriage on Sunday, of Mr. Tan Ann c: eck, second son of Mr. and Mrs.
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    MASONIC CLUB
    140 10 Successful Concert And Dance ITVEKY success attended the concert J and dance held at the Masonic Club. Coleman Street, on Saturday evening. The well-known Singapore artistes Mrs. Ida Kinlock. Mrs. Eva Clark. Bro. J. McNeish, Bro. C. J. Kortright and Mr. Hull performed and all were encored. Praise
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    Notes and Comments Seafarers' Sunday
    143 10 rpHE occasion is Oct. 14, and we give it the. prominence of this column because it is one of which churchgoers hould make particular note. Throughout the day the collections at the various services at St. Andrew's Cathedral will be in aid of the local
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    Boxing Control
    162 10 'pHE great majority of th-->se who follow boxing will endorse the decion of the local Board of Control thai in future, championship bouts will be of welve three-minute rounds instead of iifteen. We recently expressed the opinion that in a tropical climate contests might well be limited to
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    Rolling Stone
    191 10 yyiTH great deference to Mr. H. Samuels, who addressed the Indusrial Welfare Society at Oxford recently, we do not entirely agree with his jonclusions. It is said that a rolling tone gathers no moss," he declared. This half-truth may be a useful guide for half-wits, but it has
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    Malayan Fish
    223 10 yyHILST Malaya is still waiting lor the projected aquarium to be buil'. ■he Philippines are awake to appreciation of the finny treasures which arc to be found in Malayan waters and fighting fish and other brightly coloured varieties are being imported into Manila in thousands. Apparency they have
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    Topics Of The Day
    325 10 "Looker-On" AN exciting letter reaches me from South Africa. A A Thelma and Marjorie Carsten, whose \ddress is St. Leger Road, Claremont, Cape, write to say that they are twin sisters and they would welcome correspondence in English, French or German. A a a Their interests
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    24 10 FINANCIAL NEWS, 3. WIRELESS PROGRAMME, 5. CLUB DIARY, 6. SPORTS NEWS, 14, 15 and 16. SAFR FLYINfr, 17. TNDIA NEWS 19
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      135 10 1 Worths Corset igk NO. 883. V^vtKV WRAP HOUND .MODEL IN PINK BROCHE. FRONT FASTENING /jjjl I WIT II TW O PAIRS OF Ilk 1 I'SPENDERS *M. ikfljlj i PRICE $3.95 EACH V/ 7 I A COMPLETE RANGE OF j WORTHS CORSETS IS AVAILABLE 1 AT I j SINGAPORE KUALA
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      93 10 CROWN Life Insurance Co., TORONTO, CANADA. ESTABLISHED 1900 Insurance G $139,000,000.00 Chief Agfnt For Malaya; V. R. VICK E4, Hong Hank Chamber*. Singapore. \IP PERFECTION >\ J\ describes the superior *V workmanship of Smra- No ■M 1 pore's Leadin* Tailor «N WING LOONG Is on- N douotedlj In the fore-
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    All Citizens In Streets To Hold Up Their Hands DRASTIC ORDER IN SPANISH CIVIL WAR
    97 11 REGIMENT MUTINIES AND MURDERS ITS OFFICIALS Catalan Rebels Surrender Bloody Battle At Naval And Air Force Barracks A t,t,zens ln Madrid, according to the latest emergency order, must keep to their homes or walk about
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    LEADERS ARRESTED
    463 11 Says Revolt Is Ended Madrid, Oct. 7. •i*i^ y in niernuers of the Catalan ..tw-rjimeni were arrested, exHume Minister. Senor I < til'ti > i nit »l Senor Azana, who has t! ?i> have thrown in his 'A 'lithe rebels, is uncertain. understood that President ii personally intervened
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    MARTIAL LAW
    428 11 Exciting Scenes In Streets Of Catalan Madrid, Oct. 7. jyjARTIAL law has been proclaimed all over Spain.—Reuter. Barcelona, Oct. G. A Catalan Republic has been proclaimed under the title "The Catalan State of the Spanish Federal Republic" and will be followed by the establishment of a Barcelona provisional
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      376 11 BRITAIN'S STRONGEST MAN ADVISES jjP?ll| PHOSFERINE > I T,RED OVERSTRAINED ¥Of NERVES. Edward Aston writes: world's fo re mo st w: physical culturis»ts and i athletes, .md the V bolder of the title of Britain's Strongest --31 Man, more than most men, appreciate what tired and overwrought nerves mean, and
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    The wedding of Miss Nelly Ong, eldest daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Ong Soo Hock, and Mr. Chia Nek Liong, youngest son of Mrs. Chia Keng Chiang and the late Mr. Chia Keng Chiang, 4, Katong Road, took place a few days ago in Singapore. Above are the bride and bridegroom.
    53 11 The wedding of Miss Nelly Ong, eldest daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Ong Soo Hock, and Mr. Chia Nek Liong, youngest son of Mrs. Chia Keng Chiang and the late Mr. Chia Keng Chiang, 4, Katong Road, took place a few days ago in Singapore. Above are the
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    STRIKE AS WEAPON AGAINST WAR
    200 11 Labour Party Conference Discussion Reuter Wireless. London. Oct. 3. 'JHE Executive at the Labour Part} Conference negotiated one of the great obstacles in its wa\ relating to the use of a general strike as a weapon against war. In spite of the opposition of the
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    SCHOONER WRECKED
    97 11 Cruise To East Ends In Disaster FUSASTER overtook the little boat Bajoe, in which four young Dutchmen hoped to sail from Amsterdam to Singapore and Batavia. She was wrecked off Calais and proved a total loss. The four men who formed her company were lucky to escane with
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    U.S. To Adopt The British Insurance Plan
    209 11 Seventeen Millions On Relief Reuter. San Francisco, Oc 7. THE British unemployment insurance system is to be carefully studied with a view to the adoption of a similar scheme in America, declared Miss Perkins. Secretary of Labour. She predicted that a scheme would
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    FRENCH DESTROYERS FIRED ON
    56 11 Incident Off Coast Of Turkey Reuter. Istanbul. Oct. 7. THE Turkish coastal batteries opened fire on two French destroyers which were steaming the Gulf ot Smyrna after a visit to Greece. The destroyers returned the fire. The French Embassy is communicating with the Turkish Foreign Office
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    CONSTABLE'S DEATH
    118 11 Inquest By Klang Magistrate Klang. Oct. 5. An inquest was held by 'Che Osman, th'? Klang Magistrate, into tne sudden death of a P.C, Ibrahim bin Osman. which occurred about 3.40 a.m. on Sept. 6. It transpired at the inquest that tne deceased returned to the Police Station
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    UNDER SECRETARY FOR AIR
    370 11 Arrival In Malaya IN KUALA LUMPUR TO-DAY IFrom Ottr Own Correspondent i Penan>r, Sunday. Philip Sansuon, Inder Secretary for Air, arrived at AW Star by he Imperial Airways liner Arethusa it M.40 p.m. today and was me! b> iroup Captain Smith. R.A.F,, md the Hritixh Adviser.
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    SEA MONSTER OFF MALACCA
    354 11 SEEN BY THREE PEOPLE 40 Feet In Length Heading Towards Singapore 1 JiKEE people are reported to have seen a sea monster off the coast of Malacca on Sunday morning. The brute which said to be over 40 feet in length is apparently the same one
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    REBELS SURRENDER
    396 12 Bombardment Of Palace From Aerodrome Reuter. Madrid, Oct. 7. President Company's reply to Gen. Batet's ultimatum Is not known but it Is rumoured that the attack on the Palace has begun. Madrid, Oct. 7. Bombardment of the Generalidad Palace has begun. Gen. Batet's forces have occupied the civil
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    Man-Eating Tiger Terrorises Pahang District CHINESE CARRIED OFF
    356 12 Villagers In Panic MALAY FATALLY MAULED 'Ftom Oil- Own Correspondent j Kuala Lipis Oct. 7. Am|lN-EAHNG tiger, is causing Error in the district of Jerantut and has been responsible for two fleath- within the last two months. The first victim was an
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    LONDON-MELBOURNE AIR RACE
    132 12 Latest Instructions From Local Authorities 'From Our Own Reporter/ Kuala Lumpur. Oct. 8. IN connection with the forthcoming Air Race, the follower circulai was issued by the local authorities ie all Government officers and mine and estate managers: "In the event of a 'plane seen flying unusually
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    CONSERVATIVE PARTY
    492 12 Attack On The India Policy Reuter Wireless. London, Oct. 4. IHE Government is fully alive to thJ dangers of the situation and is fully I determined to meet them, declared Mr. Neville Chamberlain in the debate on imperial Defence jat 'the conservative conference at Bristol which opened toHe
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    BLINDING RAYS
    97 12 Latest Weapon For Use In War Reuter Wireless. Paris, Oct. 3. ANEW light pistol capable of emitting blinding light rays has been demonstrated before French military and air authorities. The inventors claim that motor lorries carrying guns capable of emitting 5,000,000 candle-power rays could render airmen absolutely powerless,
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    GIAN SINGH
    184 12 Opening Of New Local Store Singapore's latest shopping attraction Gian Singh Co., who opened their sore in 4, Battery Road, to-day. Gian Singh Co., are well known in Kuala Lumpur for their displays of materials, millinery, ladies* and men's wear and ihe keenness of their prices. Coming under
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    LOCAL DIVORCE ACTION
    327 12 Judge Exercises His Discretion Singapore, Monday. GEORGE Daniel Neubronner, an ac countant, applied in the Supreme Court to-day before Mr. Justice Prichard for a divorce from his wife, Mary Josephine Neubronner, Victor J. Valberg was cited as corespondent. The petitioner su ed in forma pauperis. Mr. Paulusz.
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    SIR PHILIP SASSOON
    143 12 Arrival At Kuala Lumpur CIR PHILIP SASSOON, the Cnder-Secretry for Air, arr ed at the Kuala Lumpur Flying Club landing ground today at 12.30 in an R. A. F. bomber piloted by Flight-Lieut. Pearce an accompanied by his personal secretary. Flight-Lieut. Haw trey. He had an escort
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    JEWISH REFUGEES
    89 12 Settlement Opened In Holland Reuter Wireless. Amsterdam, Oct. 3. A SETTLEMENT for German Jewish refugees was opened to-day in Wieringer Meerpolder, a reclaimed district of the Zuyder Zee, by Mr James G. Macdonald, the League Hign Commissioner for German Jewish re--III£?PCS Most of the members of the settlements
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    MALAY CHARGED
    276 12 Alleged To Have Made False Coins 'From Our Own Correspondent) JohOt-e Bahru, Oct. 6. As a result of a number rf counterfeit coins and utensils for their manufacture having been seized by the Batu Pahat police in a nouse in Parit Trus, Benin, a young Malay named Ahmad
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    GREAT WORLD
    203 12 Fireworks Display To Be Held TO mark <he Chinese Republican holiday, which falls on Oct. 10, :}ie Great World will put up a beautiful display of Batavia fireworks never before seen in Singapore. There will be over 60 fountains, warships, seaplanes, dragons, snakes, a Malay ronggeng, a drunkard
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    SINGAPORE J.P. CHARGED
    163 12 Serious Allegations SUM OF $30,00(1 INVOLVED Singapore, Tuesday WELL-KNOWN in Singapore and Justice of the Peace, I, I Modalier Nagalingam. a solicitor manuring clerk, appeared before ih Third Magistrate (Mr. J. M. Brando i this morning, in aiwwer to aIU lions of criminal breach <>i in. involving
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    SHIPPING AGENTS FINED
    146 12 First Case Under New Ruling IHE firsst prose'mtion under section 12 of the Aliens Ordinance was Auu In he Fourth Court this mcjnino, ',;?fore Mr. C. H. Whitton, M.CS. The local agt-nts of the s.s Can? St. Francis were convicted of bringing Into and landing in the.
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    U.S. TEXTILE WORKERS
    85 12 Offer Of Six Months' Truce Reuter Wireless. Washington. Oct. 3. The United Textile Workers have sen. a letter to President Roose.'eh offering i enter into a six months' truce with manufacturers in the hope it may lead to permanent industrial peace. During this period workers agree to
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    NEW GOLD RUSH
    34 12 Amoy. Oct. 3. Gold sands have been discovered in a tream named Sowkout in the villa?" ol Jananhsi in Fukien. Two thousand diggers are flockin he stream daily.—Mm Kuo Jih Pao
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    Sixty Villages Burnt Down By Bandits RAIDS FROM THE MOUNTAINS
    343 13 Neutral Zone Peril DIFFICULT TO CLEAR THE AREA Shanghai, Oct. 7. officially estimated that over ullages in the Yutien district ei have been entirely burnt by the bandits during recent The bandits are still in in the mountains between n
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    TROOP MANOEUVRES
    178 13 Japanese Garrjsons In North China Shanghai. Oct. 6. rrHE Japanese troops at Chienchang- ying carried out manoeuvres on Thursday night. The firing of machine-guns could be heard tor miles around. The exercises were continued yesterwhen a tank corps joined in the operations." The Japanese garrison at Che.ngteh. capital
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    PEACE IN SUIYUEN
    92 13 Man For Development Of Province Shanghai, Oct. 6. icral Fu Tsoi Vi, the chairman o f ien, arrived in Peiping yesterday ttend the North China conference ed by General Huang Fu. the chairn of the, Peiping Political Council. an interview. General Fu said that conditions in Suiyuen
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    THE CINEMAS
    221 13 "OVER THE GARDEN WALL Excellent English Picture At The Pavilion THE Pavilion has presented two first- class B"it'sh productions in ih.'ast few weeks in "A Cup cf and "Waltzes from Vienna." Now comes the 8.1.P. picture "Over ih'3 Garden Wall." which bids fair to tv an equal success.
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    P. & P. W. VOLUNTEERS
    117 13 P. P. W. VOLUNTEERS Annual Inspection By General (From Our Oion Correspondent) Penang. Oct. 7. MAJOR General Lewin. G.0.C., Malaya, held his annual geneial inspection of the Penang and Province Weilesley Volunteer Corps to-day when tie commended the corps foi the bard work put in by the li\ups. Seven Horsley.
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    HUANGHO FLOODS
    211 13 Officials Accused Of Squeeze Shanghai, Oct. 3. IKE dykes at Kaifeng have burst, and the Yeuow River tHuanghoj has overflowed its banks. The districts north ct Kalfeng are subm irged. Ihe level of the river in south Hcpei continues to rise and alarm is breaking out as several
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    SCHOOLBOY PILOT
    54 13 Slight Accident While Landing tFrom Our Own Reporter» Kuala Lumpur. Monday. Kamvar. c Victoria Institution choolboy, who a the only Sikh and the vcunges pilot in Malaya, made a bad landing the Kuala Lumpur AeroIrome on Thursday, slightily damaging his machine and sustaining inurieJs to his ribs, but
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    SHANGHAI OUTRAGE
    64 13 Bomb Thrown At Offices Of News Agency Shanghai, Oct. 7 An unknown person threw a bomb at the offices ot the Far East News Service, in the French Concession nere. j last night. Nobody was injured. The i culprit made good his escape. The agency recently published a
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    "AMERICAN TRAGEDY CASE"
    166 13 Jury Deliberates For Twelve Hours Reuter. WLkesbarre (Pennsylvania) O 6 ROBERI Edwards who is alleged to have murdered his sweetheart, Freda Mckerhnie, who was expecting a child, while they were out swimming, was sentenced to death. The jury deliberated for twelve hours. Later. Robert Edwards has appealed
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    149 13 British Steamer Lost i Reuter Wireless. London. Oct. 3. Mystery surrounds the fate of the British steamer Millpool, 4.200 tons and'a crew of twenty-flve, which sent out an S.O.S. giving its position as approximately 700 miles off Labrador announcing thai The was drifting helplessly before a gale with
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    MAGISTRATE FLEES
    198 13 Chungshan Guards Demand Payment Of Wages Hongkong Oct. 7. Mr. Tang Shao Y.\ the magistrate of the so-called district of Chungshan, in Kwang.ung. was forced to flee from ne mag stracy last Friday when the district guards besieged the building. It appeared that the guards' wages had not
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    CHINESE SWIMMING CLUB
    191 13 Successful Gala Dance At The Great World The Chinese Swimming Club held a very successful dance at the Great World Cabaret on Saturday night in aid o' he Club's Building Fund, and it is roughly estimated that about $700 was -cllected, half of it at the gate.
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    Many Surprises In Singapore Badminton Championship TITLE HOLDER AND RUNNER-UP ELIMINATED
    421 14 SPECIAL REPORT OF SUNDAY'S GAMES OUTSTANDING SUCCESSES OF THE MAYFLOWER PLAYERS Singapore, Monday. FURTHER surprises were seen in the second round of the Singapore open badminton singles tournament yesterday at the Clerical Union, when Koh Keng Siang, last year's
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    COMMENTS ON PLAY
    654 14 Exciting Games And Many "Rubbers" Comments on the matches are given below: The first match of the was oetween Teo Soo Poh (Novice IIP.; and Tan Yong Kian (Mayflower B.P >. Settling down at once Ycng Kian established a lead of B—o, Soo Poh making many mistakes
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    CHAMPION BEATEN
    941 14 How Seah Eng Hee Won The most interesting tie of the da then played, between Koh Keng Sianu last year's champion, and Seah Eng Hee. Mayflower "star. There were many rallies. Keng Siang got three points and Eng Hee two. Eng Hee took the score to s—B. drew
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    AMERICAN WOMEN'S GOLF
    50 14 Miss Van Wie Wins Title For Third Year Reuter. Philadelphia. Oct. 1. IN the final of the American Women 'j Golf Championship, over 36 holes. Miss Van Wie beat Miss Dorothy Traung 2 up and 1. thus winning the title for the third year in .'succession. —Reuter.
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    DIZZY DEAN HIT BY BALL THROWN
    190 14 Wild Game In Worid Baseball Series Reuter. New York, Oct. 6. The following game in the world series was played to-day: R. H. E. Detroit "Tigers" (American) 0 13 1 (Ten innings.) St. Louis "Cardinals" (National) 4 10 5 The game was one of
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    169 14 Mr. T. O. M. SopuHb \><iy Challenge Again Reuter Wireless.. New Y<*rW, r 'WHETHER I return in iX*. wf 'he New York Y*rh> |uii ..j deed of gift under which il•- v< r.up is given by thut I lull (l Sopwt h belate Rttilinfir f*>r
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    SIAMESE
    47 14 fhrse Dut In Sir-*:»; ShorJj i From Our Otw C< 'irmhol 112) OiITA iiA'luhrr;»b«idi, L*n: w• 11-Ty, n Siomcsc spor'sma*, t- pre i 1, to Singapore <o «nnU- boxing. He Is taking »hr«N- S»:imi l,u\ with liim and is huplii»- 1,. nr.M. lh*m against loenl opponents.
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    ENGLISH GOLF
    66 14 Hampshire Champion Wins Native Title Reuter Wireless. (sKvirtlt«u r OH v. IN >hc English Wom:ut, NI f -1«'••> 1» ('hampiuuship hnal, Alias riiylh* WiU-. thĕ Hamp&hin.- champion, Leu Mi Mar Johnson, the Yorkshire ch.impion, l »p •»»< i 3 over UG holes. Miss Wuile '.v:»? verj itm.'v arnt
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    YOUNG INDIANS BEATEN
    102 14 Singapore. Monday. The Singapore Hornets obtained another victory when they beat ihe V Indians in a hockey match on 'tie Y. M. C. A. ground yesterday by Aye goals to nil. Fine defensive work by the Hornets was feature of the game. Pestana and Webber at back
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    Interesting Home Football Results: League Tables GRIMSBY'S GOOD WIN
    1477 15 Cup Holders Draw I iiiHT GOAL VICTORY FOR BOLTON London, Oct. 6. MANCHESTER City, the Cup I" holders, and Arsenal, the ii Champions, were both held aii games in their fixtures Blackburn, R. and Stoke City i lively. defeat ol Aston
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    PENANG LOSE TO PERAK
    364 15 Handicapped By Injury To Keng Chuan (From Our Own Correspondent) Ipoh, Saturday. |>ERAK defeated Penang at rugger to- day by ten points to nil. Penang were greatly handicapped by an injury to Keng Chuan in the first half. He, had to retire but resumed play after
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    SELANGOR SOCCER
    289 15 Henry Does The Hat Trick (From Our Own Reporter) Kuala Lumpur. Saturday* PLAYING at the T.P.C.A. ground today, the Selangor Tamils, winners of the S.F.A. Cup, defeated the Negri Sembilan Tamils at soccer by five goals to nil. A feature of the game was the brilliant play of
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    A HOLE IN ONE
    79 15 Yong Loon Chong's Success At Island Club PLAYING at the Island Club on Saturday in a four ball match with Arthur Lim, H. H. Pang, and H. M. Lee, Yong Loon Chong did the lltt- hole, a distance of 182 yards, in one. He duly paid
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    CESAREWITCH AND CAMBRIDGESHIRE CALL-OVERS.
    182 15 Reuter. London; Oct. 5. rpHE following are the latest call-overs 1 tor the Cesarewitch and Cambridgeshire Stakes to be run at Newmarket on Oct. 17 and 30 respectively CESAREWITCH 10 to 1 Solar Boy. 100 to 6 Enfield and Polly Stephens. taken and offered. 100 to
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    HOCKEY TEAMS
    122 15 The following have been invited to playhockey for the S.C.C. v. the S.R.C. on Monday at 5.10 p.m. at S.C.C.:—F. J. L. Mayger; H. S. Hewen, J. C. S. Ponsford; B. E. Ablit J. G. Davies, L. V. Taylor; L. H.N. Davis, Lt. Comdr Hoyle, A. P. Craigie,
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    PLAY FOR LADIES' TITLE
    408 15 Local Badminton SINGAPORE CHAMPION WINS EASILY Singapore, Saturday. TWERE was a good gathering at the x Clerical Union hall this afternoon to witness the ladies' ties in the Singapore Badminton Championships. Four matches were decided and there were no surprises. The presenc champion, Miss Wang Siew
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    YACHTING
    39 15 Another Angltt-American Race Called Off Reuter. I jiOysterbay, Oct. 7. The Bobkat (U.S was ltadlnu by several lengths whifn the third race lot Ihe Soawanaka Cu{> was called on as the Ume Ihnit had expired Reiner. 1 1
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    LOCAL GOLF
    430 15 Results Of S.G.C. October Medal Competition THE October Medal_Competi ion cf th. Singapore Golf Club was payed at Bukit. Timah on Saturday and Sunday and resulted in a win for R. H. Ouiley in "A" division with a net scire of 64, in a win for D. M.
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    SELANGOR'S RUGBY VICTORY
    50 15 Negri-Malacca Lose At K.L. (From Our Own Reporter) Kuala Lumpur, Oct. G. SELANGOR beat Negri-Malacca in an inter-State rugby friendly to-day by 12 points to 3. Barion, Scott, Potter and Hunte? scored tries for Selangor, none of which was converted. Layers scored an unconverted try lor Negri-Malacca.
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    S.C.C. LAWN BOWLS
    33 15 Ties in the S.C.C. lawn bowls singles championship are as follows:— MONDAY SEMI-FINAL: H. Gray V. W. M. Edwards. TUESDAY SEMI-FINAL: G. C. Miller v. E. J. Cassels. WEDNESDAY: Final.
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    Low Weights Come In At Kuala Lumpur OPENING DAY OF AUTUMN MEETING
    1544 16 Jockey Christie Thrown: z!Adr. ZJan Ivor en f s Five IV*ns (From Our Own Reporter) Kuala Lumpur, Saturday. The Selangor Autumn race meeting opened 10-day in cloudy weather bu there was no rain. The going was good and
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    CASH SWEEP RESULTS.
    280 16 Open ng Day Of Kuala Lumpur Races (From Our Own Reporter) Kuala Lumpur, Oct. ft. The t' 11 owing are the cu*h num- rr urrl r>r'w recorded at the opening day of the Kuala Lumpur rates, on Saturday. RACK 1— U h rse No. 200, $364: 2nd
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    BILLIARDS
    38 16 Lindrum To Meet Davis In Championship Reuter. Melbourne, Oct. 6. In the eliminating heat for the World's Billiards Championship Walter Lindrum beat McConachy. Lindrum 21.903. McConachy 20.795. Lindrum meets Joe Davis in the final on October. 15.—Reuter.
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    HOME RUGBY
    92 16 Reuter. London, Oct. 6. The following are the results of the principal rugby matches played today:— Rath I*2 Rosrlyn Park n Blarkhrath Si Plym< v i Albion 8 Bradford 8 Headingley 3 Bris'ol 13 Devon. Services 8 Gloucester 22 St. Bart's Hospital 5 Guy's Hospital 1C» Portsmouth Ser.
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    BRIGHT RUGGER PROSPECTS
    872 16 17 Points To 3 SINGAPORE BEAT SERVICES Singapore, Sunday. A LARGE crowd which included H.E. the Officer Administering the Government, Mr. Andrew Cak cott, saw Singapore score a con vincing victory over the United Services yesterday on the padang by 17 points (a goal, a penalty goal
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    SIX-HOUR DAY FOR STEEL TRADE
    728 17 Ho* Industry Will Be Affected B\ Air Matt,» n.u O'-vj. Correspondent.) London, Sept. 25. i Industrial experl(l, u.. Imnwtry are to be 1 ii joint meeting of repre,.i Biiiuili'* great steel mast„ r workpeople within tije I ATPRt. --w puiiccrn the question of uruon of
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    ALLEGED DECEPTION
    158 17 Children Threatened With Death By Angry Mob Lisbon. Two children who claim have seen the Virgin Mary in a vision have nearly been torn 10 pieces by an infuriate! mob at San-' Ana, in ihe Madeira Islands. They are a boy aged nine and a girl of eleven,
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    "INDECENT AND IMMORAL"
    70 17 The "Carioca" Banned In E*ypt Alexandria. The '-Carioca*' has been banned in Egyp. on he grounds .hat i. is an indecent ami immoral dance. The dance, which was first performed by Fred Astaire and Ginger Rogers in he aim "Flying Down To Rio", had taker. Alexandria by
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    INQUIRY INTO CURES
    195 17 Medical Congress At Lourdes Lourdes. 1|JO less than 41 British doctors (not W including eight from India and one from Canada) attended the sittings of tha Lourdes Medical Bureau in 1933. This Bureau, unique in medical history, carefully investigates every alleged cure accomplished at Lourdes and only
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    SPEEDIER CYCLING
    79 17 Dcvice Who FnaMes .Maih nes To Go At 10 Budape&t. The O'vnera oi a Budapest foundry announce that they h*ve invented a device enabling pedal-cycles to bu rld-u-.n at 4U nnies an hour. These inventors. Messrs. Horvuth and Hcrczenik. say that their device mor* than halves the effort
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    "DAY OF THE ANCIENTS"
    71 17 Old Villagers Celebrate By Climbing A Mountain Munich. An assembly of all the old men oi the village lor a mountain climb &noWh as the Day or the Ancients' has been revived in Upp-r Bavaria. Forty-two men. whose ages totalled 3.135 years, collected at Ruhpcldms for
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    80 17 Scientist Who Tore Off Mask Too Soon Paris. The French Ministry of War'has published the results of an inquest on the death oi the scientist Caiilard who wai. lulled recently while experimenting with poison gas. Gaihaid was transferring phosgene gas from one container to another whh ihe
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    SAFER FLYING
    717 17 Guarding Against Accidents <Bv Ail Mail." (From Our Own Correspondent) London, Sept. 25. THE increasing safety of air travel is indicated in a report issued by the Aeronautical Research Committee for 1933-34. "Though only thirty-one years have passed since the first flight of an aeroplane was made," state
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    "BUSH SURGERY"
    138 17 Operation With Lid Of Tobacco Tin Sydney. PRIMITIVE "Bush Surgery" is carried on with success in the district* rarely visited by medical men. Here are two examples from the Dcrrlgo district of New South Wales. A timber cutter was bitten on tne leg by a venomous black snake.
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    RAILWAY ENGINES
    67 17 S. African And Indian Orders For German Finn Berlin. An order for six 168 ton six axles express railway engines with tenders has been placed with the Gassel firm of Henschel and Son, by the South African s a o Railways. The North Western Stat: Railway of India
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    BETTER TIMES FOR SHIPPING
    312 17 Decrease In World's Tonnage (By Air Mail.* (From Our Oxen Correspondent) London, Sept. 18. A RETURN of prosperity to the world's shipping industry is prophesied by he directors of Lloyd's Register of shipping. In their annual report they comment OS the gradual decrease m t:nnage o
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    MALAYA RUBBER STATISTICS
    257 17 S ..po,, .na Exp.,* -M* UM, C— T Pioduction Produciipn Exports Stocks at Consumption Acreage planted Stocks ai by Esta es by (including >e-cxpors) end of month (i) SES* w of r----tF «nSS EBtatcs 100 Estate 7 th Si Fowifß Local Foro ga LocV, .j^ Settlement gj*
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    GROWTH OF RETAIL TRADE
    497 18 Upward Movement Still Steady 'rHE figures of last month's overseas commerce, made it evident that the recovery in trade still continues, says the Financial Times. That the benefits, moreover, have oeen veil distributed among all classes of 'he community is evident from other "ndlces. Cheque, and
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    ERRANDS OF MERCY
    159 18 Doctor Flies 1,700 Miles In A Fortnight Sydney. X.S.W. "The Flying- Doc: or*' of the Australian Inland Miss.on. Dr. Alia, Yickers, ha* covered 1.700 mile* in a for night, answer- ing urgent calls for medical aid Receiving a wireless appeal for aid, the doctor left the Mission
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    A LABOUR OF LOVE
    99 18 Monument To Km? bert BolH Free Ry Ex-SoWers A monument to King cos practically nothing to iLlg Jfß'-ng completion in La Hulpe a **i aides outside Bms«ela nui P e < cv scidie-s" he Xin S fiom bk ai d wIU be unveiled on Oct The
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    EXACTING DUTIES
    55 18 I'russran Firemen Forb'dden Ti Be Storrntroopers LVrliu. fU-mrui Uwrnv; ha Itawta: i when to_ Monc sitnuKancpuhly t0 tIM force» r V»row l( n d blacl. Firemen h«loncioß t 0 one of the»* orSEwS?" r7 U b r#nM #n It wmB found that ibt? effi»oncy of fu* brigades suffered
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    WORLD RESEARCH
    291 18 Pooling Results Of Discoveries London, Sept. 20. rE leading radio scientists of the world are meeting in London to pool information on the various important discoveries of the past three years. They are delegates to a conference ol the International Scientific Radio Union and held their first meeting
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    BOUNTY MUTINY
    125 18 Story To Bp Made Into A Film Wilmington. California. "H M.S. Bounty." a replica of th' amous mutiny ship of Captain Bligh. has been launched again The story of the famous mmirv mjHf Captain Blieh's ouest in the South Se a md the mutineers who settled on Pit2i(P
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    CYCLISTS' PATH
    119 18 Germany's Attempt To Solv*» Traffic Problem Berlin, A tveb of cyclists' oaths cnverir» ill whole country L' being pbnned by -hilerman Government Altogether there are 15 million eyeIs:s in »hc eoumry: -o irtanv tlvt ihev •re r.mbarni-»sinft l.r- trafTi- mthon'es, tb'pt'iHnUv jr eve-list nt r!ip m o! 'bou*
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    REMARKABLE CURE
    265 18 Paralytic Mute's Visit To Lourdes Paris. CURED, it is claimed, of paralysis, dumbness, deafness and a sore resulting from an operation, Mrs. Madeleine Dodd, aged Yi, the French wife of Mr. John Dodd. a native of Edmond Byres, Durham, has returned to Paris from Lourdes after a stay
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    FIVE YEARS FOR ESKIMO
    186 18 Magistrate Flies 1,501) Miles For Manslaughter Case Canada nan l t,d Ahigiak has been m «nf 1 fi y e years Imprisonment for manslaughter after one of the «rangest trials in History lew1 ew 1 500 miles Iron, Edmonton in t_hp Arotic shore.*» :o tv a<
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    BETTER TIMES COMING?
    68 18 Mass Production Of Clocks By Soviet Factories Moscow. A great plan to turn out hundreds ol clocks has been launched here. By the end of th e year, it is announced, two factories working at full pressi'-~ will h*v e produced: Four million cheap clocks 600.000 alarm
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    U.K. BUYS MORE FROM INDIA
    238 18 Effect Of Ottawa Agreements this year were more than three times what they were in those months in 1932 In a general survey of post-war trade it is stated that within the Empire the United Kingdom offers the best market for Indian goods, which are.
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    INDIA WEEK BY WEEK MR. GANDHI DEFERS FINAL STEP
    381 19 1,, Kftiro After Session (,'Vt.KESS TIRED OF HIS METHODS Warillia, Sept. 17. »oili'<»• <»/ a longthy statcli («uiidhi Mays: k< The r h;; I hail contemplated .1 connection with' i .-.i* I mi;. •»»r eotmidoriitionjj urged kni nil* who had come
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    INDIANS IN SOUTH AFRICA
    166 19 Ngvnt's Successful Tour I H-> f.uH'llH! St'pt 1-"». y nianiffSlfttiurt» oi i i.>v < Ciirnnwtri altitude *u- I wb«-n 'bi A;r4Mil, Sir Klin- j Mutyh, made f "*ir of Hus I'tirvuv i' Miix week, t wt i I'oj-f jShepsAoiiL*! '"uhiiiuntiiwu Eu< linndotti th* 4 ■«•«1 by
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    INDIA'S TRADE WITH AFRICA
    476 19 Possibilities Of Development Madras, Sept, 18. fpHIS Is a marvellous country, where you can produce anything," observed Mr. Andrew T. Brennan. Trade Commissioner of South Africa in BataI via, who arrived here this morning In an interview to the Hindu, bavin» toured the country to study
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    FLOOD HAVOC
    129 19 Train Derailed: Two Bogies Smashed j j Calcutta, Sept. 21. THE floods caused a serious accident to a passenger train on the B.N.R. near Vizagapatam over S"K) miles from alcutta. Two bogies were smashed, one havinc telescoped. The driver and fireman are missing. Three passengers were killed and
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    WORLD'S SMALLEST MAN
    111 19 Midget Searching For A Land Of Lilliputians Lucknow. Mr X Obala Row. a Madrasi, who claims to be the world's smallest mid- get has arrived at Lucknow. He is searching for a place inhabited by people as small as himself. Although 30 years old, he is only
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    AGA KHAN'S REQUEST FOR TERRITORY
    293 19 Viceroy Reported To Have! Refused London, Sept. 18. THE Daily Herald gays ihu*. <-he Aga Kfian's tor territory in hutta bus been turned down by the Vicoroy. There wer* persistent reports recently that the Ag» Khun had asked Government to provide hint with a territory
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    MADRAS POLICE
    113 19 Government Praises 1933 Achievements Madras. Sept. 18. THE BOCcessfo] to book of th« re volutionaries coTicerrted in the Madj ras Coeonada Conspiracy Cases and th 1 Bank Raid at Ootacamund were the mos: j creditable achievements of *he year. Dan- j gerous revolutionaries from Northern India were involved
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    KING'S JUBILEE
    127 19 Cape Town Mayor's Plans i For Celebration Pretoria, Transvaal. THE Union is at present considering plans for the celebration of the King's Jubilee in June next year. The celebrations will probably ta*ce 1 place in Pretoria, although there is a I possibility that the main function will j
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    TAX ON LAPDOGS
    85 19 Proceeds To Educate Poor ChiMren A Prague. I An antilapdog league, has been formed in the suburb of Strasniee, Prague. I It has sent a petition to the Govern ment asking that a law be passed com- I j pelling single women owing purely ornamental lapdogs to
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    SHOT WITH OWN GUN
    69 19 Gamekeeper Who Stop ?V> Ligttt A Cigarette Madrid Eusebio Barechinago. a gamekeeper of Plasencis in the province of Estremadura, placed hia shotgun against a wall while he lightened a cigarette. Luis 'Jguren, aged 5, who was passing with his parents, picked up the gun to play
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    NEXT CONGRESS PRESIDENT
    337 19 No Selection Yet NOMINATION ,BY THE PROVINCES Calcutta, Sept. 18. PROVINCIAL Congress Com- mittees are sending- in their nominations for the presidentship of the Bombay session of the Congress. The final choice will be made within the next few days. There appears to be a general desire
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    RANGPUR HOUSE SEARCHES
    172 19 A Dozen Persons Arrested Rangpur, Sept. 18. FOLLOWING extensive searches in the town and the suburbs yesterday morning the police ar.» reported to have recovered a large number of copies of proscribed books and several live cartridges. They have arrested about a dozen »erson«, including a woman
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    WOMAN'S FEAT
    118 19 Climbs 24,60* Feet Up The Himalayas Lahore A new mountaineering record for women has been set up by the wife of Professor G. O. Dyhrenfurth. the leader of the International Himalayan Expedi tion. She accompanied her husband and Kril Hoecht in a climb to ♦ho western summit of
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