Morning Tribune, 3 October 1936

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1 28 Morning Tribune
  • 13 1 THE MORNING TRIBUNE VOL. I.— No. 210. SINGAPORE. SATURDAY, October 1936. FIVE CENTS.
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  • 151 1 NEW FRANC IN MARKET Rate Settles At 105. 75 London, Oct. 2. AFTER opening with a burst of activity the London foreign exchange market is now a sood deai quieter. Interest hroughout centred almost entirely upon the French franc, which after opening around 104 fluctuated considerably
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  • 37 1 Jewelry worth about £150 was stolen by thieves who broke into the shop of Mr. James Walker, Slough. Using tools belonging to men at work extending the stage of the large public hall, they did much damage.
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  • 39 1 A t an inquest at Southward on the body of Mrs. Florence Kate Whitebeart, 43. of Old Kent Road, S.E., who died after a fish bone had penetrated her gullet and aorta, a verdict of "Accidental death" was recorded.
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  • 28 1 More than 200 bands from many parts of Great Britain entered for the National Brass Band Championship and other contests held ai the Crystal Palace on Sept. 26.
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  • 549 1 CHINAS MOVE SITIATIOX IS TEXSE Shanghai, Oct. 2 uil'lii the Japanese Marines virlualW in possession of Hongkew the tension is rapidly increasing here. Haunted bj a fear of bullets in the back, the Japanese community ot Shanghai are in an acute state ot nerves, while there is
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  • 175 1 Sir Robert Home's Views London, Oct. 2. c PEAKING last night at the meeting I I of the association of British Chambers of Commerce at Cardiff, 6u Robert Home, who was Chancellor Ji the Exchequer in 1921-22 but who to not a member of the present admins
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  • 56 1 Planes Search In West Australia Perth (West Australia) Oct. 2. AEROPLANES are searching east Kalgoorlie for the Dutch airmen, Mr. Rous and Mr. Van Beekman, from Java who left Perth on Wednesday on a holiday flight around Australia. It is feared that they may have lost their bearings
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  • 198 1 Exhibition Opened In London London, Oct. 2. ASMOKE abatement exhibition, designed to illustrate the nature and effects of smoke, the methods by which air pollution can be measured and how the nuisance can be abated, was opened yesterday in the Science Museum at South Kensington. Doctor Des
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  • 29 1 After Mrs. Ellen Long. 28, of Limerick: had rescued a child from drowning m the River Shannon she found it was her son. Christopher, aged three and a null.
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  • Article, Illustration
    5 1 S^wit^Co,^ U Jj-^C^^ of the
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 39 1 i)S OTHER PAGES S s Page meet 2 ,V,no, Planters Z Ml commodores N rttmtm 4 6 J S Aatolvcu- 2 J j s iuturcs 14 24 ibH topics N !(I .du> s rugb> g I local hotkey 6I
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    • 32 1 SHARK OUR /4rf|^ ENTHUSIASM L V "^|BL POWDERED WHOLE MILK <\A^\ U\l y^ff is pure delicious fresh milk Gty\Q Vi in convenient powdered \P ir^ l Di^tribii f ors" GETZ BUOS. CO.
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  • Ra tepayers And Municipality
    • 2700 2 Annual Meeting Plan Singapore, Friday. 'WHAT the ratepayers want is more adequate and more effective repitesentaiion on a body which spends millions of dollars of their money in back-'ane and subsidised housing schemes. "If it is true, as alleged, that there is a paucity of material in
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    • 930 2 Good Salaries And Conditions Essential In Planting Industry i (From Our Own Reporter) Kuala Lumpur, Friday. A SYMPATHETIC attitude to the planters' request for more attractive conditions of employment was adopted by H.E. the High Commissioner, Sir Shenton Thomas, in a speech at the opening of the LSI*. Conference here
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 103 2 A Guaranteed Family Income During The Years When Most Needed A Simple, Practical and Economical Solution THE GUARANTEED FAMILLY INCOME BENEFIT has been designed to meet the problem faced by all married men. IT PROVIDES A simple, economical, practical method, whereby you may adequately provide for the .care and comfort
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    • 22 2 THERE IS DEATH IN THIS TIN SHEU/rOX IS ABSOHTTELY |V4 W^^^H 'Advertisement of the Asiatic Petroleum Co., (S.S.) Ltd.) w.s. 79^ mm
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  • 1312 3 Air Commodore Returns ORIENT TOUR OVER Journey Described Singapore, Friday. OHORTLY after 11.30 a.m to-day S at the Air Base in Seletwr. whUe a nimber of RAF. official stood aLe the tr££ a Singapore m fly** JoVf Quickly it approached and, ofter circling round once, came fawn on the* water
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  • 184 3 Old Lady Tells Secret of Her Vigour The writer of the following letter once suffered from rheumatism, headaches, and depression. Then one day a vigorous old lady told her the secret of good health. And now she writes to tell others how she discovered
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 36 3 m\oi a i ins AND FIELD GLASSES BY THE BEST MAKERS ZEISS, HEATH, ETC. Stocked by MOTION, SMITH SON K BATTERY ROAD, SINGAPORE. t, "MAN LIOUT RAPID HARDENING j CEMENT J w a-i I- i— A
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    • 198 3 Look For This W^m Mark When Buying A Watch. VERY ATTRACTIVE SELECTIONS IN GOLD, CHROMIUM ft STEEL. AT^ALL DEALERS THROUGHOUT MALAYA. MODERATELY PRICED. FULLY GUARANTEED. SOLD IN MALAYA FOR 75 YEARS. ■jh^^rhh^Hb^ s ie A^ ents: MONTOR LTD UUy PABSTA birdie in golf, an ace in tennis, a perfect dive,
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  • REUTER'S COMMERCIAL SERVICE
    • 49 4 Imperial Chemical Industries 40 3 *03 Rubber Plant. Investment Trust 32{9 32,9 Shell Trans. Trad, (bearer) 1107 1119 up 2 HK S. Bank (London Reg.; 101 101 Chartered Bank 15% 15 B.A.T. (Bearer) 1294 130- up 8 Chinese s% Reorgs. 1913 (London) 89»/ 2 89 2
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    • 61 4 In bulk Oct.|Nov. Shipment. £22.5.0 Value Unchanged Oct. Shipment £14.16.3 Value £14.17.6 Value SAGO FLOUR (Sarawak) TAPIOCA (lat quality) Seed Pearl (S'pore) Oct. Shipment 16 6 Sellers Unchanged White Muntok (Oct.,Dec. Shipment) 3 3 4 Sellers 313 16 Sellers Black Lampong (Oct.. Dec. Shipment) 1 15 16 Sellers
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    • 22 4 TIN Standard. Previous To-day Chanpe Cash (official price) £202% £20H 4 3 months forward (official price) £199% £198% 3 4
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    • 54 4 I New York, Oct. 1. RUBBER Previous To-day Change Tnn Dull Dull Tone Spot Buyers 16 7 16 16% -116 m sellers 18ft 16 7 16 1 18 Jan Mar. Buyers. 169 16 167 16 —*b SeUers 16*„ 18 9 it l|ll TIN Standard Tone ¥*9M Barely
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    • 81 4 London, Oct. 2. Previous To-day Change T.T. on Paris (closing middle rate) Unquoted 105.78 T.T. on Amsterdam (closing middle rate) Mitt 9.20 up 15! 2 T.T. on Shanghai (closing selling rate) Is. 2 3 ad. Is. 2 3 /B d. T.T. on Hongkong (closing selling rate) ls. 215
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    • 31 4 London, Oct. 2. Previous To-day Change riOT.P fine Bar Der oa tAWi WJ up Bft SILVER Spot 19 15 16 19 1516 8 months forward 19 15 16 *****6
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 30 4 BRITISH %S|K^ INSURANCE COMPANY, LTD. Is Your l|| MOTOR CAR Bw fully insured |!j|j WjM iilii I I W. J. DEXTER, Manager. :j::j I Tel. 5926, I, Ftnlayson Oreen. HHj
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    • 28 4 *v s IB JmZfis'/ X OOUBL€ €XTRAIT *%/<4w COLOCNC T'OGtR OALL-^ T Obtainable from all good d ealers. Agents for Malaya:— The Successors of MOINE COMTE Co., Ltd.
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  • STOCKS AND SHARES.
    • 587 5 Buyers Sellers Buyers Sellers r Buyers Sellers Buyers Sellers 4,4»/ 2 4j7V- 4,6 419 1 North Taiping 0.53 0.58 0.60 0.65 4,- Ampat Tin 266 2 8,6 26|6 28,6 5,- Pahang Con 15,6 16,6 15- Wiii Asam Kumbang fi ggg JT M s|- Pangnga R 9|- 9 4fe 9-
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    • 414 5 Par P 2 2 2 2 10 10 tl Cl 1 1 d. Alex Brick Ord. do 7*2 Prefs. 1.05 1.50 1.20 110 1.57 2 1.45 1.20 1.55 Atlas Ice BAT 1000 £6.16 11.00 £6.5.0 10.00 £6.7.6 11.00 £6.12.6 M. Broadcasting 0.90 1.00 0.90 1.00 10 5 B M
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    • 194 5 DEBENTURES AND L OANS SINGAPORE MIMCIPALITY :> yj J 1 5% 1901 red 1940 $400,000 Int Mar. 31 Sept. 30 108 110 nom 4 V 1907 red. 1947 $1,600,666 Int. Mar. 31 Sept. 30 113 116 nom *W 1909 red. 1955 $1.*****0 Int Mar. 31 Sept. 30 120 122 nom
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    • 313 5 Allenby Alor Gajah Amal Malay Ayer Hitam Ayer Molek Ayer Panas Basset I 1.50 1.00 1.55 1.10 1.50 0.95 1.60 1.05 1.70 1.30 1.00 1 85xc 1.40 1.10 1.55 I 1.70 1.35 1.05 1.50 1.85 1.45 112! 2 1.60 6.60 0.65 0.60 0.65 •-'> v 'i Lintang Borelli
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  • THE LOCAL MARKETS
    • 137 5 Singapore: 27 1J8 cts., up 1:8 ct. Market Tone: Very steady. London: 7 1316d., unchanged. Market Tone: Quiet. New York: 16 3 8 cts., down I|l6 ct. Market Tone: Dull. After opening quiet, with buyers bidding slightly lower prices, in the abscnse of sellers 1 the market steadied and
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    • 44 5 Singapore. Friday noon. Singapore: $100 34, down $3 8. London: £202 10s., down 305.; three months £199 55.. down 30s. New York: 45 5 8 cts., down 3 8 ct. EXCHANGE London- New York 4.93 1516 N« w York- London 4.93 1 16
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  • 75 5 Singapore. Friday 5 p.m. Messrs. Frasei and Co.. in their daily comment on the closing trend of the local market, state: All markets closed quiet. Tin shares, especially, showing less activity Prices are. with one or two exceptions, unchanged from last night's closing. Fair business has been done
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  • 182 5 The Effects Of French Devaluation Singapore, Friday. FOR a matter of some years, states Messrs. Lewis and Peat's (Singapore) report, the threat of France leaving the gold standard and dragging Holland with her has hung over the market, and the two divergent views have been fully expressed
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  • 51 5 His Highness the Tun^ku MnhKota t ßesent of Johore) accompanied by a few friend* has left for a .short holiday at Cnmeron Highlands. More than 40 Salvation Army Missionary Officers, who are setting out for India, Africa. Ceylon, and Burma; were Riven a public farewell at the Metropolitan Tabernacle, Newington
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  • 201 6 Singapore, Oct. 2. The following were closing rates .n the local exchange market to-day:— umdou T.T. 2|4 MO Londen uemana I|4 I|l6 Lionuv -4 months' Sign* 2 4y 8 Lyons demand 900 nom. Hamburg demand 143 New Lork demand 57% Montreal demand 57 W Batavia demand 103% Samarang
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  • 163 6 Singapore, Oct. 2. R. (Siam) W. Coast No. 1 per Koyan $146 R. (Siam) W. Coast No. 2 per Koyan $140 R. (Siam) W. Coast No. 3 per Koyan $136 R. (Siam) "Sinhuay" No. Al $222 R. (Siam) "Sinhuay" No. 1 $175 R. (Siam) "Sinhuay" No. 2 $163 R.
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  • 372 6 I.R.R. Committee's Decision Singapore, Oct. 2. MESSRS. Stanton to Co.. Ltd., in their weekly report on the rubber market, write: The market, which had decided to do nothing until after the meeting of the International Rubber Regulation Committee on September 29th was startled out of it's quiet
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  • 38 6 Capt. Beck, a prominent Java businessman, arrived in Penang on Tuesday, flying his own Moth 'plane, accompanied by hil son. He left Surabaya on Sept. 25. He is leaving for Bangkok en route for Luxembourg
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  • 23 6 Hongkong, Oct. 2. Dr. Wang Chung Hui, the well-known Kuomintang statesman, sailed for Shanghai yesterday.— Sin Chew Jit Poh.
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 26 6 aft* »ii»'i»'i»'irii»nr'ir'ir i»~'ir i_*~' u^'l^»^"i^"* S i ABSOLUTE SECURITY j i 1 IIOTOK IXI O i INSURANCE COMPANY.. LTD. SIME, DARBY CO. LTD. > Sinfapore ft Bruichw
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    • 370 6 THE SINGAPORE CHAMBER OF rpiffj YOKOHAMA COMMERCE RUBBER ASSN. 1 IIL I V/IVUliAiYlii DAILY PRICES CURRENT .pppflj R i l[|7 I JJX Singapore, Friday noon. Ji LV/IL DAlllV, LIU. No. I.X.R.S.S. in cases (F.0.8. October) 27 316 27 516 (Established In 1880 > Good F.A.Q. in cases No'^RsTSt loosef 7116
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  • 1820 7 "EIGHTEENTH CENTURY ROTARY" Interesting Address By Mr- G. IIaWKIIIS »t \\>dnesdavs meeting ot the estinft manner. IS id i>ack of this table Potarv International. The n9 *?m of the word "international' 1P not C^ dear as tt might be, for it 15 L «n American institution or a S&&" SSSjm.
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  • 194 7 Woman Who Complained Of Meal Batley. Yorkshire. A FEW minutes before 20 relatives were to have followed the funeral cortege of Miss Kathleen Louis Moore, aged 51. of Redles. Birstall, near here, to the parish church, -a police constable arrived at the house and told them that the
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  • 285 7 Seamen In Trouble Malacca. Thursday. WHILE Malacca experienced a slight equal! yesterday it was not accompanied by any damage excepting for the collapse of a temporary shed in the Chinese circus. Yesieiday morning, however, grim battle* for life against raging seas were enacted in the high
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  • 110 7 New Japanese Minister To Siam Singapore, Thursday. THE N.V.K. motorship the Hakusan Maru, which arrived in Singapore yesterday from Shanghai, had an importam personality on board, in the person of Mr. I. Ishii. the newly-appoint-ed Japanese Minister to Siam. The new Minister has spent 15 years in
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  • 43 7 William Bruce Hushes, 27. miner: of Askern. at Donoaster Police Court was sent ,o prison for six months with hard labour for assaulting his wife Then Bench, after hearing the woman's evidence. "witJh some regret" reduced the charge from one of attempted murder.
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  • 38 7 According to messages from Burgas, on the coast of Bulgaria, an explosion in the Tschernomore coalmine has resulted In the death of nine miners Two who were severely injured have been rescued and six more are reporteJ missing.
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  • 30 7 Delivering the convocation address a; Andhra University, the Madras Minister of Education. Divan Bahadur S Kumaraswamj Reddi. made an appeal for the "vernacularzation* 'of education of all grades, but added:—
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 161 8 The BIG SHOW For Your Week-end Entertainment S a^j^^j snows today j ONLY FOUR SUCH STARS could bring you its true glory! ONLY A CAST OF 10,000 could depict the spectacular sweep of Ouida's unforgettably stirring story of the French Foreign Legion! > ■PHH Ronal(1 COLMAN 11 Claudette COLBERT >^||p^B
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    • 234 8 SLENDER GRACEFUL DANCING LIKE A LEAF jH lL Matthews t jr \m^^^^^^^^m\ IN TIIt jjb^-- T* wm wf^^^X*^^ BEST m/^r «H ■:■*■*>■% < M PKILKfc V IHL Hi' *dH MADE *^^BP^Sj*^Shl B fJ IT'S Love Again WL^ M JESSIE IS AT HER HIPPIEST AND I^^^Bf M happiest in this lavishly
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  • 168 9 BooK-Cover Girl Rescues Two Boys From Drowning ■itss Betty Salmon, whose picture on M the cover of Bridlington's guide «F£ar Tr^sr^s ba v!ll :^salmon whose home is in Brid- in^ on with Mr. AL. Wells, o Leeds and another friend when they heird cries coming from Little Silex B^immu^r°oS the
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  • 178 9 For Hungary By French Delegate Budapest. A PLEA for fair j:lay for Hungary was made by Count Henri Lecomte (France), the principal speaker, at the International Goodwill Conference now being held in Budapest. The count said he based his ideas on the principle that only good patriots
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  • 51 9 C. S. C. Dance The Chinese Swimming Club are hoicung a dance, in aid oi their building iUiid, U>-nlgnt at UM ftew World from 8.3U p.m. As already announced, there will be special vaudeville items by Anita, and there will be a slow fox trot competition (instead of a rumba
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  • 24 9 Wilhelm Blessig, aged 42, who was sentenced to death for treason by a German People's Court on February 13, has been beheaed in Berlin.
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 164 9 NEXT CHANGE A I. II A M II It A I A LITTLE GIRLWITH I J A HEART SO 81G... She even save away her daddy her home her name I kUtif utlUd Qr FOX Pictwr* ■•id JANE WITHERS JANE DARWELL RALPH MORGAN Now She Reveals All Her Talent— SINGING
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    • 313 9 More Thrilling Than M DRACULA More Weird Than "DOCTOR X" ROBERT LOUIS STEVENSON'S Thrilling Mystery Adventure comes to the Screen as a New M-G-M Triumph. Next Change at the CAPITOL. 1 packed with I EXCITEMENT Kb and oltv r 1 3 1 <» nitxoin e r v surprises Co-Starred With
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  • 394 10 Three Widows To Forfeit £34,000 If They Marry Again CHOULD a widow be forced to lose ttir bulk of her husband's fortune if she remarries? Should a nusDand have the power to penalise his widow? These questions have again been raised as the result of the publication of four wills
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  • Article, Illustration
    85 10 Air-Commodore Smith inspecting (he guard of honour on arriving to pay an official call on Major-General Holbrooke, Officer Commanding the U.S. Army Corps in th e Philippines. Air-Commodore Smith (second from left) and Group Captain A. H Peck (extreme right) photograph^ wi!h the Mayor of Manila. Mr. Posadas, and Mr.
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  • 194 10 Today In Singapore HIGH TIDE:— II.37 a.m., 9 ft. 8 ins. Tea Fany given by Mr. S. I. O. Alsagoff at his residence Darussalam, Chancery Lane, 5 p.m., in commemoration of signing of Treaty of Alliance and Friendship between Grea t Britain and Egypt. RUGBY:— Newcomers v. The Rest, S.C.C.;
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  • 104 10 Huge Fish Caught Off Scarborough Scarborough THE biggest tunny tUta of the season to date— 674lb.— was caught by Mr S Ward of Bedford, a member of thBritish Tunny Club, 35 miles out at se:i. This followed four notable catches under the auspices of the club— by Mr.
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  • 173 10 Boy Of 7 Seen Intruder Petworth, West Sussex. A THIEF who entered The Old Farm. Wisborough Green, near here, while Major and Mrs. C. B. FitzHenry were giving an afternoon children's party, ransacked Mrs. FitzHenry s bedroom and escaped with cash and jewellery valued at ttiOO. Though Major
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  • 27 10 Two women were thrown through a plate-glass window and injured recently when a train, an omnibus.and a car were involved in a collision at West Norwood terminus.
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 354 11 FOR SALE BFFRIGERATOR: Before buying aD Ed %SS&. OrcharS Road, Singapore. ear y H gs H ss lT iisK wtres Tea Sets Fancy Articles ?!S s^ravs etc. Inspection conbally fnvi"ed Hye Seng Co., 35 36. ChuUa Street. BARGAINS! Read this page of Speiil Trade Bargains appearing in the Morning Tribune
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    • 708 11 I Trade Bargains I iJA 1 FOOT WEAR WANTED KNOWN— If you want SHOES with a perfect fit, our expert I master footwear craftsmen are at your service. Call to-day for a repair.— The UNION SHOE STORE, 350, North Briage Road, (Next to Tlvoli Theatre), Singapore MOTORS FOR SALE GUARANTEED
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    • 402 11 WEARING APPAREL LIBERTY. 248A-B Orchard head. Gowns, Millinery, Expert Eurotyan Dressmaker. Moderate prices. PRISCILLA Ltd. Imported American soods. Frocks, hats, swim suits, gloves, hosiery, brassiers and corsets. 61, Stamford Road. Phone 3335. High Class Ladies' Tailoring Dressee made to order. Ready made Dresses for sale. Perfect style and finish Ching
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  • 348 12 MORNING TRIBUNE Singapore: Saturday, Oct. 3, 1936. THE PLANTER QINCE his first arrival in Malaya, k H.E. the Governor and High Commissioner has shown a very sympathetic attitude towards the planter. That sympathy was again manifest in the speech which Sir Shenton Thomas made at the opening of the conference
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  • 723 12  -  Autolycus A Weekend Causerie by \NE of the most perplexed of men at the present time must be the official of Imperial Airways who is responsible for organising the Empire air mail services of his company. He is faced with a problem which presents enormous difficulties. 1936 has
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  • 357 12 Mr. C. N. Godwin from Ipoh is at present acting as O.C.P.D. in Kuala Kangsar, and Mr. H. J. Barnard is temporarily relieving Mr. D. P. MacNamara OS. PC. who is on leave. Dr. E. W. Martindell, of the Malayan Medical Service, has been seconded for service as Medical
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  • Article, Illustration
    42 12 The Imperial Airways' giant Horatius. There are *wo «r h» er si n this class-the Heracles and the Horatius. Built by HandJey Page Ltd.. they are used on the European routes and carry a Captain. First Officer. Wireless Operator and two Stewards-
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  • Page 12 Advertisements

  • 117 13 COLOURED SHIRTS THAT MAY BE SHROUDS The Inevitable Clash Between "Barbarian Hordes'* (By Air Mail) Blackpool, Sept. 16. THREE is little hope for the people of England through either Fascism oi Communism, declared Lord Horder, one of the King's physins in a striking address
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  • 910 13 Like a physician in his consulting room. Lord Horder gave his diagnosis of the worlds diseases, and what, in his view were the remedies Feirs of war; slackening moral code of <ex drab lives; noisy sports cars and blaring loudspeakers; the housewife s need for
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  • Article, Illustration
    24 13 Jessie Matthews and Robert Young who co-star in "It's Love Again", the Gaumont -British picture which will be shown at the Pavilion from Tuesday.
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  • Article, Illustration
    288 14 The largest in the show. Photo show:— Mrs. C. Willey with her Great Dane "Igor of Trayshill." the largest canine competitor at Thame (Oxfordshire) Show recently. M.C-C. team leaves for Australia. Photo shows:— Verity < left H.G.C. team photographed as they left Waterloo Station, Lond* Australia. The Duke of York
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  • Article, Illustration
    2222 16 Popularity ok' Suits Footnote** of the town Hats and other Accessories Evening IF there's any doubi in your mind whether suits ar e going to be hit,h fashion this season, lose it. The suit story ioi the coming season will be more exciting, more versatile and more stunning than
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  • Page 16 Advertisements
    • 75 16 Maison mM^. 4610. /3|^ Gra nd Oppo rtuni ty To show every lady in Singapore what is a nice natural permanent wave, we have decided to reduce our rates for perming by 33 per cent, which makes it possible for you to have the very best wave lor $10 only.
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  • Page 17 Advertisements
    • 92 17 LUGGAGE CARRIER j SINGAPORE LUGGAGE CARRIER CO. I Bagsape Contractors Forwardlnt Agentt. Booking. Agents for TMM. l Railways. BagKage Agents for:— Blue Funnel Line East Asiatic line j Nederland Line B.i.s.N. Co., Ltd.. i etc., etc Tel. Address:— *UJQQAQW phone 2428 or cail Union BWf. CAMERAS AND FUMS I I'^l
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    • 89 17 I A 101 lII VI HAIRDRESSER Maison Marcelle j For a Natural P Permanent j I Wave. Try our latest point-windinf STATIONER Special Bumper, Anniversary Issue October 1, 1936 PICTURE BOOK FREE Crosswood Competition, Alhambra and PavUion Contests, Cash and Novel Prizes. READ Short (Film) Stories of:— •Under Two Flags"
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    • 96 17 i CUIPE BOOKSHOP USEFUL BOOKS How to Make Your Will— A. A. Croft $1.50; A Manual of Foreign Exchange-H. E. Evitt $3_50; Your Speaking Voice and Its ros-sibilities-H. St. John Rumsey $2 00; Living by the Pen— Cecil Hunt $3.00; Rapid Calculations— A H. Russell $1.50; Self Organization for Business
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    • 72 17 CHEMIST tmmm CONTROLS THE HAIR in any Desired Position Yet Keeps It SOFT and GLOSSY ■IKVIt ■!■■>■ CONTAINS VALUABLE NATURAL OILS BUT NO GUM OR SOAP AGENTS DISTRIBUTORS: THE FEDERAL DISPENSARY LTD. INC. IN F.M.S. RAFFLES PLACE BEAUTY tloroiliT more... has just received her special medical radium vita cream, which
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  • 214 18 STEAMER MAILS DESPATCHES TO-DAY Sarikei and Sibu Katong Oct. 3 8 am Pamangkat, Sambas and Singkawang Tomohon „3 9 am Australia:— Eastern Marella Oct. 3 10 a.m. New Zealand Marella 310 a.m. Australia:— Eastern and Southern Marella Oct. 3 10 am Pengerang New Zealand 3 10 am Pcntianak
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  • 257 18 Returns Home After S-i Years AFTER an absence of 33 years from his mother country— living mostly In New Zealand during that period— Mr Kiyohei Tsukikawa <62>, captain of a < river cruiser of the New Zealand Govern I ment's river bureau, has returned. He I is on
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  • Page 18 Advertisements
    • 518 18 ft rtJr^OT l^!™!! II BY f&OandBRITISH INDIA LINES Outwards. Ott Doe Tonnage SIMM. Tonnage sport MSB. 1936. RANCHI 17.000 Od RANPURA 17,000 Dec. 18 BURDWAN 8,070 Oct 22 1937. CARTHAGE 18,000 Oct. 23 Tonnage S'pore. NALDERA 16,000 Nov. 6 RAWALPINDI 17,000 Jan. 1 SOMALI 6,810 Nov. 18 BHUTAN 6,100 Jan.
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    • 126 18 iX.Y-li.LINS: GENERAL PASSENGEK AGENT; CUNARO WHITE STAR, LTD.. (Incorporated in Japan). To LONDON, via Penang, Colombo, Aden, Port Said, Marseilles Gibraltar. s.s. HARUNA MARU Oct. 15 s.s. KATORI MARU Oct 29 s.s. KASHIMA MARU Nov. 12 Kates to Ist Class 2nd class Naples $497 $540 $317 $343 Marseilles 514 557
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  • Page 18 Miscellaneous
    • 233 18 Mails Expected Air Mail Mails expected from Europe etc. I)cftP4ltt*ll€** (London) by Air (Imperial*, time of de- livery of boxholders' letters only 6 p.m. n*r,tn n •Qhanahai •Knhe general delivery of letters 8.25 a.m. Jffi™* d£ °MaUs" expected from Europe London in *J P™ &y Burma India Iraq parcel mails)
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  • THE HARBOUR
    • 68 19 *r;ss H r KFPPFX HARBOUR ivhirf- Lch Lady Clifford. Lch. """priSS? A hit^ Aquarms WBt Enterprise, Tohiti. VESSELS IN DRY DOCKS Tan. ion Pa gar: Albert Dock: Toboali. Victoria Dock: Oscar 11. Keppel Harbour: King's Dock: Caisson No. 2. No. 1 Dock: P.W.D. Grab Dredger No. 2.
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    • 15 19 Mr and Mrs John Jermyn, Bella Vis a. Prtthelstock, Devon, celebrate their golden wedding recently.
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    • 184 19 No Application From Norway's Yards IT appears so far that not one of the Norwegian shipyards has availed itself of the credit of 6.7 million kr. which was recently sanctioned by the Storting in the form of a State guarantee of 60 per cent, for the modernisation and
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  • 38 19 The Hon Edmund Bernard Carlo Howard, of Chesil-court, Chelsea, third son of Lord Howard of Penrith, was married at St George's Catholic Church, Taunton, recently to Mile, Cecile Henriette Geoffroy-Dechaume. daughter of M. Charles Geoffroy-Dechaume, of Calmondoise, France.
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    • 267 19 lIIIIXS PHILP LINE. (Incorporated In Australia) NEXT SAILINGS. Due Bails MARELLA Hi? 01 °£L I MERKUR O^. 38 NOV. 3 Special cheap round trip tickets from Singapore to Australia Issued at th F^ciL'^Lengers may trans** at Singapore. Brisbane, Sydney or Mel THE BANK UW. (Owners: Mews. ANDREW WEIK CO.) For
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  • 570 20 CONVICT WHO POSED AS A DOCTOR Amazing Allegations In Fraud Charge pEMARKABLE allegations were made at Clerkenwell when an ex-convict who was stated to have posed as a doctor and proposed to a woman dispenser after offering her an important position in th e East, was sent back to prison
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  • 195 20 Dr. W.L Braddon Gold Medalist Of Guy's Hospital (From Our Own Reporter) KiiLla Lumpur, Wednesday. OR W. L. Braddon whose death occurred on Monday was a gold medalist of Guy's Hospital, London. He came to Malaya in 1890 and joined the Selangor Medical Department and showed great promise as a
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  • 151 20 CIMOMOO Fine And Eight Yi ars' Imprisonment Berlin. 4 HAMBURG business man baa been fined 2,100 000 marks (about £1,000._ 000) and sentenced to eight years' penal terrltnde f r violation of Germany's foreign currency laws. Four r ier business men, wni were chvv- d with beinc: his
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  • 44 20 Mr. Samuel Reid, an Edinburgh motor agent, while flying over his native Orkney Islands, observed a sheep in distress on the cliff face a t Mull Head Deemess. Knowing where it belonged, he dropped a note which resulted in the farmer rescuing his animal.
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  • 143 20 Film Stars Want Lower Salaries Hollywood. HIGHLY-PAID Him stars here are said to be disfavouring big salaries because "they cannot afford them." Accepting payment beyond a certain sum involves them in higher taxation which, it is claimed, makes their earnings eventually less than if they worked for
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    45 20 Film stars take all the rest they can get and here is a delightful glimpse of Jessie? Matthews, the popular British s ar. in her Thamesside garden. She is appearing in the new Gaumont-British musical "It's love again, which opens at the Pavilion on Tuesday.
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  • 35 20 The revenue for the last financial year of the Clyde Trust showed an in crease over the previous year of £48.8f»o tonnage amounting flo 14,309,455, the second highest total in the history of th« port.
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    • 173 21 IT WILL PAY YOU TO CONSULT US before Purchasing Your Radio Receiver Me E.NATHAN. RADIO SOUND ENGINEER* S5/29, ORCHARD ROAD. The New I Sill lIIMMIM wF«»r 7 i%IJSTI^ 1 A new saloon is added to the range of models available on the famous "Ten-Four" chassis, the Sherborne, distinctive and luxuriously
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    • 934 21 2.35 p.m. Big Ben. A Religious Groer.wich Time Signal Q.t 820„ A x^-^~ *~~r~r~r~~ Service (Church of England), from 840 p m Interlude IIN I H*- H All It* ?€S r S 2 vn 9to end. Nur.cDim.ttis. Crj.d. (omit last 4 verses) Reading Gt^ m~-~~~r^^— ~v urd s Prayer. Anthem.
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    • 1124 22 i\j i^ a^J c^ i^ mi j wit 'Continued from page 21) 7.35 p.m. Continuation of Concert. 840 p.m.— Colonial Market Prices it M&M yeQ 850 P-m.— Relay. ■MM WTm *T^»^^PPs 8.20 p.m. Message from Pans by 10.20 p.m.— End of Broadcast mM I 7W*jl4M| ffl l^^^V^Vl Mr Francois Porche.
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  • 488 23 CEREMONY BY CONSUL Big Crowds At Show Singapore, Friday. ovcitv for Chinese in Malaya -UE necessity: wrv Chinese" l *?^JSScß*m Consul--1 !I! n Singapore, in the course (ira ,'hfmade at the cere,,f a >!><• '"V; f the Second Se Fair which is being jTSi! World.
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  • 22 23 Po Guan ilock barrister -at-la*. we late Mr. Po Kim Soon, is due m Singapore from Europe on Oct by the Aramis.
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  • 178 23 Political Crisis Is Averted Paris. Oct. 2 THE threatened crisis between the Chamber and the Senate over the Devaluation Bill has been averted by a compromise by which a scheme of compulsory arbitration will replace the clause* granting arbitrary powers to the Government The Bill as finally approved
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  • 51 23 Army Officer's Driving Offence Singapore. Friday IUDGMENT was delivered this morning J hv Mr E E. Colman. the Finn Street on June 14. tnl y. e n ar an accide nt The case was a sequel to *n C ™£l 30 days' simple "nprwnment^^ fence, pave notice of
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  • 577 23 SEWAGE SCHEME IN RURAL AREA? More Road Widening Plans Approved AT a recent meeting of the Singa- c pore Rural Board it was decid- 0 ed, with the advice of the SolicitorGeneral, to write to the Municipal Commissioners suggesting that they I depute their Legal Adviser. Municipal Engineer or any
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  • 150 23 Chiang Kai Shek Taking A Hand THE Japanese Chief-of-Slaff, Gen. Hashimoto, is reported to have flown to Changshun, capital ol Manchutcuo, recently to discus-s the plftn for autonomy in North China. On his return to Tientsin the .si!ration in the latter place became more tense Those favouring self-govern-ment
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  • 20 23 The Singapore Fire .Department acr!Sr^lS3SS5». motor 'on, 13 attempted suicide 6, shooting o stabbing 8. other causes 122.
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  • 44 23 Nakayama Murder Trial Concluded Shanghai, Oct. 2. yANG WEN TAO and Yih Hai Sen were sentenced to death by the Chinese court this afternoon for the murder of Mr. Nakayama on Nov. 9 last year. Chow Shay Ing was acquitted. Reuter.
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  • 173 23 Wheeler And Woolsey In "Silly Billies" THE Alhambra arc featuring Bert Wheeler and Robert Woolsey, the famous comedians, in "Silly BUlits.^ which ooened a season last night. It la typical of the two that they should carry uway the picture with their funny antics. The story la nothing
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  • 880 24  - TURF TOPICS Captain Hawk Reflections On Racing Matters by Kuala Lumpur, Thursday. OFFICIAL training for the Sclaiißor Autumn Meeting started or the Kuala Lumpur Race Couise this morning when all the tracks were used. Very few fast gallops were gone through, however, most of tfr, animals doing pace work. Apart
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  • 71 24 London To Paris Without Changing AN October 14, a train ferry service be--11 tween Dover and Dunkersque, enabling passengers to travel between London and Paris without a change, will be inaugurated by th e Southern Railway as the first service. Three train ferries, which will maintain the service,
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  • 25 24 Mr. Anthony Philomen. a local football player, was transferred to Kuala Trengganu as Health Officer. He was formerly a student at St. Josephs Institution Singapore.
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  • 151 24 Not Even A Rocking Horse a Scottish racing man who will be only a name if that to modern lovers ')i the .sport was Mr. Jamie Afucklewbame, a.s he was called by his compatriots. It i.s recorded of him thai his rather was so set against his .son havin<anything to
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  • 194 24 Good Sport In Prospect THE finals of the Singapore Amal boxing championships have fixed for Saturday, beginning at o'clock. There ar? eleven fights alto;--including several .special contests. Xhi programme is a.s follows Special Junior Flyweight ConttM R. Campbell (5.A.8.C.) 7.6 v. Kattan <Poiice> 7.7. Flyweight Final:— H.
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  • 240 24 J/r. W. I). Hnrron To Be Council lor THE following appointments are motifle in the S. raits Settlements Govern ment Gazette issued to-day: Mr. W. D. Burron to be an Official member of the Legislative Comic;: Mr. W. H. Walku to be Council I porter, S.S. Dr. R. G.
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  • 60 24 Two Killed: Fifteen Injured Shanghai. Oct. 2 A PEIPING-PUKOW express collided with a cargo train at Liuchuan station on the Tientsin— Pukow section ol the railwa- yesterday morning. Two railway men were killed and 15 passe:. gers and nine railway guards were injured. The two locomotives and six
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  • 31 24 The condition of the tower of Holy Trinity Church, Colchester, the oldest in the borough, and a fine example of Saxon work with Roman material, is causing anxiety, and expert opinion
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  • 91 25 Vienna. The first J° b of a newly elected gravedigger at Kalham. Styria. was to dig his own grave. There had been fierce competition for the pos L on the death of the old gravedigger. On the first day after he had been successful in beating the other competitors Franz
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  • 27 25 The seventeenth extraordinary All Union Congress of Soviets is to be the convened at Moscow on November 29 to confirm the new Constitution of the Soviet Union.
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  • 476 25 Remains Sent To Ship For Bangkok Singapore, Friday. THE remains of H.R.H. Prince Purachatra were conveyed to-day in a motor-htarse to the vessel Malini for Bangkok, where the funeral will be held. Commencing at the residence of the Prince in Gilstead Road, the procession travelled to the wharf
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  • 106 25 Statement Of Singapore Municipality THE Singapore Municipal health statement lor the week ended Sept. 26 shows that there were 228 deaths, compared with 245 in the previous week, and with 201 in the corresponding week of last year. The chM causes of death were: Ben-beri 14; phthisis 23;
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  • 252 26 Fixture List For To-Day fUE following are to-day's fixtures in civ Home football leagues: FIRST DIVISION Charlton Ath. v West Brom. A. Chelsea v Portsmouth Derby Co. v Brentford Grimsby T. v Middlesbro' Huddersfield T. v Leeds Utd. Liverpool v Birmingham Manchester Utd v Arsenal Sheffield Wed. v
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  • 109 26 Moscow. Work will be started soon on a hotel, claimed to be the highest in Europe. It will be situated at a height of nearly 13,000 feet on Mount Elbruz (18,526 feet) in the Caucasus, Europe's loftiest peak. The blizzards and high winds which prevail on the mountain all the
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  • 28 26 A woman who was killed when she fell under a train at Mark Lane station has been identified as Mrs. Jessie E. Taylor, 34, of Little Thurrock, Grays;
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  • 862 26 NEWCOMERS Vs. THE Rugger Season Opens In Earnest At 5. C. C. WITH the annual Newcomers and The Rest match at the S.C.C. this afternoon the Singapore rugby football season gets into its stride in earnest. An interesting game is promised but the odds seem very much in favour of
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  • 275 26 Hockey On The Padang Singapore, Friday. PLAYING on their own ground to-day the S.C.C. "A" team were beaten by the A.P.C. in a closely contested game. The visitors won by 3—2. On the run of the play a draw would have been a fair result,
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  • 121 26 St. Andrews' Big Win Over Malays Singapore, Friday PT. ANDREW'S rugby fifteen go from strength to strength. This evening they entertained the Kota Rajah (Malay) team and beat them by 28—0. The Malays put up a good defence in the first half, but were unable to hold the
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  • 257 26 Services v. Civilians For Inniskillings Club li^HE Inniskillings' Cup presented to the Singapore Polo Club by Major R G. S. Cox M.C., and The Royal Inmskilling Fusiliers will be competed for on Saturday at 4.30 p.m. bit ween teams representing respectively the Services and the Civilians. This match
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  • 141 26 Rest XI To Meet Army On Monday AS already published in our columns, a charity soccer match will be played at Anson Road Stadium on Monday at 5.15 p.m., between the Army and the Rest. The following are invited to play W the above match for the Rest'—
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  • 38 26 People of Wooburn and Bourne End. in Buckinghamshire, will present to the village doctor, Dr. G. F. Selbourne Bailey, a portrait of himself by Mr S:anhope Forbes, R.A., in appreciation of 25 years' medical work in the locality
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  • 29 26 Attendances at Whipsnade Zoo during August totalled 131.962, a record for an> month since the zoo was opened, ana 10.802 higher than the previous best In August last year.
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  • 648 27 MIDDLESEX HOLD S.R.C. TO A DRAW Splendid Hockey On The 'Recs' Padang Singapore, Friday. Regiment made a THE >»' dd 'f c e^ sf ul debut in intervery su^^f'venlnf when they dub hockey e e ve Rec ?eation Club held the s K h^ s o Considered to have j
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    121 27 Popular Boxer For Japan Singapore. Fiiday. lOE Eagle, the Filipino lightweight who has figured in many thrilling cattle^ In Singapore. Ipoh and Penang. left for japan this morning. A Japanese promoter in Tokyo has signed up Eagle lor lour fights. Eagle's style of fight ins: should make a
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  • 76 27 All-Siamese Side Beaten 'From Our Own Correspondent) Bangkok. Oct. 1. rHE Royal Air Force rugger team, which were beaten badly by the Bangkok Sports Club by 30—0. met a combined Siamese team to-day, and won by a converted try scored In the last minutes of a level game
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  • 25 27 London, Oct. 1. In i Third Division (Southern* game to-day, Nots County, playing at home, vere held to a draw by Walsall 3—3.
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  • 177 28 The S.C.C. opened their rugby season yesterday with a "B" XV match against Pulo Brani (R.E.), and were defeated by four tries to nil by a side which displayed much better style and speed and were much the fitter men. Here is a midfield incident from
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