Morning Tribune, 7 October 1936

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  • 14 1 THE MORNING TRIBUNE VOL. I.— No. 213. SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, October 7, 1936. FIVE CENTS.
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  • 1490 1 lilt. lIAWSON 111 POHIS 14 PERSONS PER HOUSE II I: A Mil Y SEX It AHO \MO\«. 'AVERCROWDING in Singapore continues to grow *nd there are now 14 persons to every house in this city as against 11.4 five years ago. This fact is recalled in
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  • 192 1  -  Sin Chew Jit Poh No Annexation Intended Shanghai Oct. 6. MR Koki Hirota. Japanese Premier, in a petition to the Emperor last night, suggested that Japan's policy towards Cihna should be changed in such i way tha t should any settlement be reached between the two
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  • 76 1 London. Oct 6. W'-\'V may indicate the virtual end of >rgantKd Abyssinian resistance in Abyssinia is contained in the news jjaching London to-day from Captain nourse Erskine, British Consul at Gore, 'hat Ras Imru, the leading commander the Northern Abyssinian army against lr aly and later joint
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  • 20 1 A German was found Guilty of mili:a ry espionage by the Prague D. Jjict Court and sentenced to 12 years'
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  • 125 1 "No Evidence/ 9 Says Magistrate (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur. Oct. 6. lUITHOUT calling upon the defence, Mr. W. J. Thorogood, additional First Magistrate, to-day acquitted and oischarged Arthur Newark, chief instructor of the Kuala Lumpur Flying Club on a charge of the death
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  • 16 1 Brindisi, Oct 6. Jean Batten has arrived and is leaving to-morrow morning for Cyprus Reuter Wireless.
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  • 23 1 Warsaw. Oct. 6 The Government sees no necessity to modify Poland's monetary policy, it was officially announced, following a Cabinet meeting Reuter Wireless.
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  • 209 1 Collective London. Oet 6. AT the labour party conference at Edir«- burgh a debate was opened fo-da> on the international situation, with special reference to the Government'* armament programme and a resolution was submitted. In moving the resolution Dr Hugn Dalton referred to the grave condition
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  • 59 1 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Bangkok^ Oct. A BIG gathering of former official*, relatives of the Royal Family am! foreign delegations met (he body of Prince Purachatra this morning on arrival from Singapore and accompanied the cortege to the Temple, where the corpse in a golden urn
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  • 26 1 IT If officially announced that tht Duchess of Kent has cancelled he; forthcoming engagements and she is not undertaking any further function:: this autumn British Wireless.
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    16 1 Mr Kosetsu Nosu, a famous Japanese artist, who is at present in Singapore. (See page 2).
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  • 457 2 Notable Work l n India MR. Kosetsu Nosu, a well-kn Own Japanese artist, has arrived Singapore from India on his wuv'oack to Japan. He went to India at the I vitation of the Indian Budcihiv eom munity through the recommenda-ion of the Japanese Consul to depicture r£
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  • 836 3 AN INSPECTOR CHARGED resting Of Dachings Singapore, Tuesday. iIIKiVnONS that a Singapore A Furopean Police Inspector had (f cd P a bribe of $86 and that tJie SSJT^- by his Chinese i#rk were made before Mr. L. JfbL "Strict Judge, Criminal District Court, this morning. >|r Richard Nunn,
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  • 161 3 Britain 9 8 Lead At Geneva London, Oct. 6. •fHAT signal opportunity for world economic co-operation is provided by the recent currency realignments is the theme of an editorial in The Times, which draws attention to the emphasis which Mr. W. S. Morrison, Financial Secretary to the
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  • 109 3 Four Chinese Released On Bail Of $500 Singapore, Tuesday. PUR Chinese were this morning charged before Mr. L. B. Gibson. Criminal District Judge, with counterfeiting marks used by the Commissioner of Customs and Excise to denote that the chandu contained in a two lioon tube had been made
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  • 164 3 Insurgents Make New Advance Lisbon. Oct. 6. THE Spanish insurgents claim th e cap--1 tur e of Piedralbes. 50 miles eastward of Madrid, and state that this indicates the armies of General Mola and General Franco are joining up. Ninety Government militiamen who surrendered when the
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  • 58 3 Law Notice Pot To day Belor e the Ag. Chief Justice in the Ist Cour t at 11 a.m Part heard: O.M. 14 35 At 2.15 p.m.:— Part heard— S. 76 36— T. S. Rengasamy Chettiar vs. K. S. Periasamy. Before Mr. Justice Adrian Clark in the 2nd Court at
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  • 183 3 His Arms Were Becoming Useless It was about 25 years ago that rheumatism first marked down this sufferer; and finally the day came when he could hardly lift his arms. But he found renei- here m tins letter he tells the whole story: 'About
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  • REUTERS COMMERCIAL SERVICE
    • 129 4 London Oct. 6 RIM'.KKK Previous To-day Change Tone Ver y Steady Steady Soot Buyers 7 13J16 V/s up 1116 SeUers V/ 8 7 1516 up 116 November Buyers 7 13)16 7 13,16 Sellers 7 7 8 7% December Buyers 7 13 jl6 713J16 Sellers 7 15|16 *****6 Jan.lMar
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    • 43 4 London, Oct J P. Coata 55,6 573 up l u Imperial Chemical Industrie* 40;6 40 10 up 4 Shell Trans. Trad (bearer 113|1 113 9 HK S. Bank (London Reg. 101 101 Chinese K Reorps 1913 (L.mdon 88V2 89 up
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    • 75 4 London, Oct. 6. Previous To-day Change T.T. on Pans (dosing middle rate) 105.41 104.94 —47 T.T. on Amsterdam (closing middle rate) 9MV 2 9.24V 4 UVi T.T. on Shanghai (closing selling rate) Is. 2.7|16d. Is. 2 7il6d. T.T. on Hongkong (closing selling rate) Is. 3d. is. 3d. T.T.
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    • 10 4 3 months forward (official price; £199% £199 :< H
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    • 53 4 RUBBER New York O<t 5 Previous To-day Change Tone Steady Very Dull Spot Buyers 16V2 16 7 16 -1 16 Sellers 16 9 16 164 —1 it] Jan.iMar Buyers. 165 8 16 5 8 Bellers 163,4 163 4 TIN Standard Tone Quiet Steady Spot 453/0 45 5
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    • 550 4 Southampton To Cape In I3V 4 Pays BY completing the voyage from Southampton to Cape Town In the oflicial net time of 13 days 6 hours 30 minutes, the Union-Castle liner Stirling Castle has made the fastest passage between Europe and South Africa ever accomplished by
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    • 42 4 Increase in the capitalisation of the Manchuria Aviation Corporation fion Y. 3,000,000 to Y. 8,000,000 has been decided by the concern's board of direr tors. The increased funds will be uti Used for the expansion of aviation facilities in the new Empire.
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    • 56 4 111 I tlO> MARKET London, Oct. 6. Previous To-day Change GOLD fine Bar per oi. £7.1.0% £7.1.7 up6V 2 SILVER gpot 20 1116 20»/ 8 upl!l6 I months forwaui 20 116 20 3116 up Vb SoiTfii I llv ffi\ BRITISH I %SHJyF INSURANCE COMPANY, LTD. 81 ESTABLISHED 1872 J 1
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  • STOCKS AND SHARES.
    • 609 5 Singapore, Oct. 6, 5 p.m Fraser Co. Lyall Evatt Buyers Sellers Buyers Sellers :-Ampat Tin 26|6 28,6 26,6 28,6 Asam Kumbang 52| e 54,6 53- 5* ri Austral Malay 154 i/ 2 16- 15- 16-T-Ayer Hitam 1 70 1.75 1.70 1.80 I Ayer Weng 17j3 I Bi 3 17-
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    • 268 5 -J 5 Hnvidcastin^ 090 1.00 0.90 1.00 u 2B M Trustee 6.50 7.25 6.25 725 55 f N Ord 16.00 16.25 16.00 16.20 111 vl Prefs: 9.20 9.50 920 9.50cd i i Gammon Malaya 128 O4 1.29 1^34 i n r,n Fleet O'd 90- 93- 90- 94|J GE Life
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    • 190 5 Sl\<; M'OKi: Ml MCIPALITY 5' 1901 red. 1940 $400,000 Int Mar. 31 Sept. 30 108 110 nom 4 2 r 1907 red. 1947 $i ,600,666 fat. Mar. 31 Sept 30 113 116 nom Wk 1909 red. 1955 $1,000,666 Int Mar. 31 Sept 30 120 122 nom 1913
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    • 318 5 (Share are $1 unless otherwise stated> Allenby 1.50 1.60 1.55 1.65 AlorGujah 1.05 1.15 1.10 120 Amal Malay 1.70 1.85 1.70 185 •\vcr Hitam 1.30 1.40 1.35 1.45 Aver Mohk 1.02»/ 2 1.12V2 105 1.121/2 Ay.- Panas 1.50 1.60cd 1.55 1.60cd Bassett 0.62 0.64 0.60 0.65 3am Lmtang
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  • THE LOCAL MARKETS
    • 143 5 Singapore: 27 14 cts., unchanged. Market. Tone: Very steady. London: 7 1316d., up 116d. Market Tone: Steady. New York: 16 716 cts., down 116 ct Market Tone: Dull. Throughout the day the market has been very steady, with sellers reserved. U.K. stocks last week were down 769 tons and
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    • 30 5 Singapore, Tuesday noon. Singapore: $100 12, up $I|4. London: £203 12s. 6d., up 405.; three months £200 155., up 455. New York: 45 5 8 cts., up 14 ct.
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    • 12 5 London Now York 4.92 9 16 New York -London not received
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    • 192 5 Singapore, Tuesday 5 p.m. Messrs. Fraser and Co., in their daily comment on the closing trend of the local share market, state:— The tin share market is very dull but the undertone is quite steady, and prices are fully maintained. Rubber shares are again a little more active
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    • 91 5 The Singapore Chamber Of Commerce Rubber Assn. Singapore, Tuesday noon. Buyers. Sellers. No. I.X.R.S.S. in cases (FOB. October* 27 2 27% Good FAQ. In cases (FOB. Octoben 27% 27 No. I.X.R.S.S. (Spot-loose) fawardable Spore t 27 4 27% do. October 27 516 27 7,16 do. Nov. Dec. 27 2 27%
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    • 37 5 Mr C. M Macdonald, manager of the Eastern Smelting Company, Kampar and Pu.sing Agencies, will succeed Mr. D J. Fleming as the manager of the Ipoh branch when the latttr lcpves ioi Penang on transfer this wetk.
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  • 196 6 Singapore. Oct. 8. The following were closing rate*. r the local exchange market to-day:— SKLUMj London T.T. 2 1 116 London demand 2 i 1,16 London 4 months' sight 24*8 Lyons demand 1227 Hamburg demand 142 New York demand 57* 4 Montreal demand 57 Bataviu demand 106 :i
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  • 172 6 Singapore, Oct. 6 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 j R. (Siam) "Sinhuay" No. 2 $163
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  • 292 6 Optimism In London Mar kits A MORE optimistic tone than has been known lor many months is reflected in the London maikets. as a result of the international response to France's devaluation and the monetary agreement between Great Britain. France and the United States. Italy has
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  • 59 6 London, Oct. 5. A seasonal decline in employment in the hotel and boarding-house service, and in distributative trades and the building industry, as well as an increase in the number temporarily laid off in coal-mining, in all amounting to over 34,000. explains the rise of 10,399 in the
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  • 36 6 London, Oct. 5. At a largely attended meeting in Glasgow to-day, it was decided to hold an Empire Exhibition in Glasgow in 1938 The Exhibition will be held in Bellahouston Park. British Official Wireless.
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  • 32 6 Two explosions caused by gelignite shattered part of a wall and smashed windows ati Rossmore parochial hall, Co Tipperary. The hall has bee n the subject of local dispute for some time.
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  • 61 6 Euiopean Arm requires three experienced Chinese talesmen. Only Hokiens, Teochews and Cantonese will b<considered. Must be over 30 yean 01 age and have hud at least 5 years sale.sj experience in the Singapore wholesale provisions market. Commencing salary; 575.0U per month. Applicants must read and write English. Reply In own
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  • 75 6 "L'Annuaire de la Societe des Nations' 1 lor 1936 has now been published I; is divided into four main parts, the first dealing with the organisation and constitution of the League, the second giving the names of delegates and officials. the third dealing with the activities oi the League from
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    • 12 6 ABSOLUTE SECURITY MOTOII UNION INSURANCE COMPANY,. LTD. SIME, DARBY ft CO. LTD.
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    • 242 6 THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LTD. (Established in 1880 Capital Subscribed 'Fully paid up* Y. 1u0.0 m Reserve Fund Y.130.!)0i, LHead Office: YOKOHAMA SINGAPORE BRANCH. MEYER CHAMBEKS, RAFFLES PLACE. Manager, T. YAMA.V Tel. xNo. 6049 Manager's Room 5921 5922 General Office. 5923 m 6472 Compradore's D BANK OF CHINA (Incorporated In
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  • 2261 7 THE COMPOSITION OF LATEX Rubber Research In Malaya THE following paper on the composition of latex was 1 a t the annual conference of the Incorporated Society of Planters at Kuala Lumpur on Friday last: HR Rhodes in his address at Malacca last year dealt with the variability of plantation
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  • 285 7 Restriction Scheme Is Necessary rview of the revival of Interest in tea shares in the Stock Exchange, the Tea Share Manual for 1936, compiled by Mr. Louis G. Stephens, and issued by a well-known firm of jobbers, could not have been issued at a more appropriate time.
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  • 63 7 Fred Gough. 48, of Hednesford was bitten by a viper in Cannock Chase Staffordshire, recently. An hour after the snake bit him on the left hand as he was picking watercross he was found in a state of collapse, with th e viper dead by his side. After an injection
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  • 67 8 Mrs. Shashoua, widow of Mr. Abraham Shashoua, who was fatally injured in a road accident some months ago, was found dead in a gas-filled room at her flat in Kingsley Court, Willesden, N.W. last month. She left a letter addressed to her son, in which she desired him *o have
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  • 192 8 Jessie Matthews At The Pavilion JESSIE MATTHEWS has many times fo J the past proved her popularity Wlth the audiences of Malaya, and the re putation she has gained here is enhanced as a result of the film "It's Love Againwhich began a season at the Paviliot
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    • 424 8 TIMES TO-DAY! 3JJ SJS 5M5 PAVILION J -M^P^M ZT 1 M I J M l •Mh j\\ IRIS HIGH-SPEED ROMANCE America raves over MKm 1 1 \-L a/ j^ P, Fascinating Jessi, at A "i*thU British hit! -Miss MW 1 1 VVVA V-J^ perSOnaillV £PeP Of her Hippiest and Hap-
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  • 28 9 Iran Cary and Franchot. Three popular stars who are featured in M.-G-M/s glamorous spy drama "Suzy," which opens at the Capitol next change.
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  • 540 9 Hard Work For Jessie The finale of the Gaumont British picture "It's Love Again" which stars Jessie Matthews takes the form of a vast theatre with seats filled by 450 extras, the ureat and unusually-shaped stage is occupied by 40 beautiful dancIng girls and as many male
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  • 73 9 After the arrival of The Royal Warwickshire Regiment at Warmlnster. WikTft* annual training Company onnrtermaster-Sergeant Arnold a Z a WnUrfey 40 of Tidworth, was found dead hanging by a rope in a camp building. A man found wandering, who was detained in St. Stephen's Hospital, Fulham apparently suffering from loss
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    • 47 9 EMPIRE TALKIES 7-00 OPENING TO-NIGHT 9-15 Special Selection of the Latest Mickey Mouse Silly Symphony Cartoons FULL PROGRAMME "Wayward Canary," "Mickey's Pal Pluto." 14 Pet Store," Grasshopper Ants." The Big Bad Wolf," Wise Little Hen "Bog Napper," "The Band Concert" PRICES:— IO, 20, 30, 40 50 cts.
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    • 200 9 WWMfo*u I JP" lf fri4 Jfc' J /am;ck A.jKiJi ttiiii^l Ifl Two Vv^^S^HH^H Flags" Hi |y|m|||Ma DULLO E^«QQS I v^^ B^h M^^^Fa^E •—-■-■■■.l N ftfl tt^ IM Thrills ■HHHII m uARCI A #1# in the ALAN HALE MONA BARRIE Jungle W^Jlrm HERBERT MUNDIN jrs^2S DARRYL F. ZANUCK fIH tn entur
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  • 52 10 The LONDON Point Of VIEW the King has been in Scotland, he has preferred the cine-camera to the sporting rifle. The former in fact accompanies him on most of his expeditions. On the other hand the Duke of York has done much shooting, and one day this week brought down
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  • 344 10 (From Our Own Correspondent) King Edward In The Highlands: The Roar Of London's Streets: Famous City Market May Go: Telephoning From The A ir: Saving A Fishing Village: P. O. Savings Bank Huge Growth: Share Pushers: A Huge Loan: New T.U.C. Chief: London, Sept. 26. THE King
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  • 185 10 Big Drive To Reduce London 's Noise Public authorities are making a big effort to reduce the deafening roar of London's streets. The menace of noise to public health has but recently been commented upon by authorities. The activities of the Anti-Noise League and the pronouncements of Lord Horder and
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  • 213 10 CONSTERNATION and indignation has v been aroused in many quarters this week by the suggestion put forward that the famous Caledonian Market be abolished and workmen's flats erected in its place For very many years the Market has been a draw for some 100,000 people
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  • 134 10 From his armchair in the air liner of the future, the business man will be able to conduct his "terrestrial" business by telephone. That such a development may be imminent is shown by the remarkable experiments conducted during the Radio Exhibition in the City Hall in
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  • 144 10 With the depression that has been general all over the fishing industry ol Great Britain, it was not surprising that such a specialised branch as the pilchard fishing industry should suffer great hardships. The Cornish pilchard is a great delicacy not only in Britain but
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  • 368 10 Keen interest has been aroused by the suggestions made by Mr. E. Roderick Dew, a London solicitor, to defeat the activities of share-pushers and to effect the reform of the Stock Exchange. "It is my desire" he said "to draw attention to a form of swindling
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  • 1360 10 Members Of the London County cil. who .since last July have been holiday, were surprised to receive tices summoning them to a sp<'^ 1 meeting at County Hall this week the normal way, the Council was not re-assemble until Nov. 3. Until they entered the
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  • 147 10 The Pest Office SvrtnJU Bank has just celebrated its 75th birthday. Durnq ihose 75 J9M9 there has been ui-.'ntmupted and riptd progress in its business. If Cftftn f Depositors have risen from 176,000 to ten million, and deposits from £2,000 oim I to more than
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  • 1019 11 OVERSEA TRADE FIGURES Some More Sharp Reminders London. AT a tine v.hen the supposed value tli c:;:onies as an outlet for trade and population has been made specially live topic by the attitude ,',l the Havenot States, very signiliiant news comes from the Malay
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  • 159 11 Millionaire's Offer Of "Davis Cup" Paris. MR. ELY CULBERTSON, the noted United States bridge player, announced here that a merger, affecting 28,000,000 players in 55 countries, had been arranged between the International Bridge Union and the International Bridge League. The new organisation, he said, would retain the league
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  • 338 11 PRE PARATION MAINTENANCE OF AERODROMES I™ London. i has been said that the future of aviation lies on the ground, and there is certainly no doubt that the design oi aerodromes and airports is a matter of the utmost importance tor the efficient operation of air services. As far as
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  • 45 11 (From Our Own Correspondent) Bangkok, Saturday. The latest comer to the many* Chambers of Commerce functioning in Bangkok is that of the Japanese, which has been formed to operate displays of manufactures from Nippon and work in amity with other existing chambers.
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  • 31 11 Mr. A. J. Sturrock, who has been an inmate of the European Hospital, iiatu Gajah for a few days, has been discharged and is continuing his stay at the Grand Hotel.
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  • 27 11 Lille, Oct. 2 Stay-in strikes have started and the strikers are demanding restoration of pay cuts affecting between thirty and 40,000 workers -Reuter Wireless.
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  • 49 11 Major Frederick Russell Burnham, D. S O. the American explorer, is crUcally ill after a motor-car accident. Major Burnham is 73. He served as a scout in the Matabele War, and during the Boer War h e was made chief of scouts of the British Army in the field.
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    • 62 11 You can tell thc Em P ire cables C. W. A. Scott, winner of Englandf^ O^K4 found Ovaltine of Supreme value in V^^^^fW|©BHß4 maintaining perfect physical fitness /jMß^^y^Sjjjgil I and vitality upon thi^ strenuous flight' v J^tm V Iff > '-^> J iA» /^M^^ylßnLaS <> fay's Ell v, IL. r
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  • 301 12 MORNING TRIBUNE Singapore: Wednesday, Oct. 7, 1936. A GREAT OPPORTUNITY nations of the world have the greatest opportunity that was ever presented to than oi reaching an agreement on monetary values and putting international trade on a stable basis. It is a well-known fact that trade between nations is hindered
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  • 712 12 THE following interesting letter appeared in th e September issue of the Malayan Police magazine:- Bangkok, Siam. 18th September, 1936. Sir, You published in the August Issue an article headed Police and Press by a "Pressman." During the Great War I worked in the Censors Office in London.
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  • 192 12 I Mr. G. M. Notley, of Klang, is an inmate of Bungsar Hospital. Miss M. C. Taylor, a newly-recruited Domestic Science Mistress Malayan Educational Service, has been posted to the Education Department, Taiping. Mr. F. J. Bryant, who is at present at home, is expected back in Malaya in
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    101 12 When Gloria and Dawn. Selfrid^e's two famous mannequins left Jj start a mannequin school for themselves, a successor to the s re chief mannequin had to be found. After a search through the nu* staff of the store, the choice, was finally made of a girl in th e n
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  • 491 13 Wi reless New Empire Air Scheme TRAINING OF PERSONNEL Direction Finding Apparatus London. FROM the earliest days of civil F aviation, when the fit* experiments were being mad* wtMi wireTrom .tMlimj eftjraUn* the continental rant*, the wfreles* netuork has frown till it »tteEc yirt Africa, and India, and «n thoiinds
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  • 393 13 From Lumber Camp To Saw Mill London READERS of stories dealing witn Cana- i dian lumber camps ot the old days I are tamiliar with the original metnoa 01 transporting tne logs from the torests to the mills under tne sKiliui nandung 01 the lumber men. Nowadays two
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  • 213 13 Celebrate Tercentenary In America I Dedham. Massachusetts MORE than 500 descendant* ol au Englishman named Jonathan fairtanki are now gathered here to celebrate the tercentenary of what .hey claim is the oldest house in the Jnited States. It was built >n 1636 by Fairbanks nimself who had the
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  • 362 13 Better Control Of Public Amusement Places (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur. AN enactment to provide tor the better 11 control of theatres and places of public amusement Is shortly to be introduced into the Federal Council. The draft bill comprises 14 clauses the general effect
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    • 29 13 PHONE Trtitmrtilr Ai4m*' THE MOST CHARMINGLY SITUATED HOTEL IN THE ISLAND. EXCELLENT ACCOMMODATION WITH EVERT COMFORT. THE COCKTAIL BAR AND RESTAURANT IS "THE" PLACE FOR COCKTAILS— LUNCHEON AND DINNER.
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    233 14 The marriage took place at St. Mary Abbots Church. Kensington, I*n4on on Se P*- 22 4fl bet !!!f H n 1 de Canton of HM Treasury. Nigeria, and Miss Hazel Houston. The picture shows the bride and bridegroom after the ceremony. The funeral of Captain Campbell Black tl took place
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    1702 16 The only method of rooking lor the guests who are apt to come late. ItNE may not be a nervous woman. But when one invites friends to dinner at eight o'clock and at a quarter to nine they haven't all arrived, one's nerves are fairly frazzled. One's ego
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    22 16 Northumbrian Poached Cod acconlinr to the county s 014 way of preparing a casserole, though not French, makes a most appetisuif dish.
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    • 68 16 Grand Opportunity 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 for $10 only. Everything is under the control of and
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    • 20 16 Maison MHk I PHOENIX I FOB j i < PHONE i 3463 THE PHOENIX j i AERATED WATER WORKS j 1
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  • 160 17 This recipe originated in the sheep country in the northern part of Arizona. Mutton and lamb are used extensively in that state of the United States of America. Three steps in the preparation of Arizona Cordero are illustrated on the left. Ingredients: II pound mutton 1 large onion
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    • 83 17 LUGGAGE CARRIER j SINGAPORE LUGGAGE CARRIER CO. i Baggage Contractors ft tforwtfdllit Agentl. Booking. Agents for t MM. Railways. B«ggage Agents for:— Blue Funnel Line East Asiatic Une Nederland Uot BJS.N. Co, XAtL i etc.. etc TeL Address:- ******01" J PHONE 2428 or etU UWon B4df <»^^- IM^.-. I EYES
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    • 128 17 A MM HIM I HAIRDRESSER J Maison Marcelle For Natural i >^^^^ Permanent I flgO'^^/ Ware. t RSO^ s^l Tr y ow latest \SjSJ3r point- winding S Ml m system M Stamford IW. J Trt. 4H7 Frop. J. KOOT, BOOKSHOP USEFUL BOOKS How to Make Your Will— A. A. Croft
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    • 91 17 STATIUMEK Special Bumper, Anniversary Issue October 1, 1936 PICTURE BOOK FREE Crosswood Competition, Alhambra and Pavilion Contests, Cash and Novel Prizes. READ Short (Film) Stories of:— "Under Two Flafs" "The Man who could work miracles" "The Ex-Mrs. Bradford" UUis. A COPY SILK STORE We Offer You Every Facility when BUYING
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    • 72 17 CHEMIST CONTROLS THE HAIR in any Desired Position Yet Keeps tt SOFT and GLOSSY BRYLCREEM CONTAINS VALUABLE NATURAL OILS BUT NO GUM OR SOAP AGENTS DISTRIBUTORS: THE FEDERAL DISPENSARY INC. IN P. M.S. RAFFLES PLACE FURNITURE rvsiioi s mi. FOR FURNITURE FURNISHINGS BEAUTY dorothy more... has just received her special
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    • 489 18 BY hOand BRITISH INDIA LINES Outwards. Due Due Tonnage S'pore. Tonnage S'pore. 1936. 1936. RANCHI 17.000 Oct. 9 RANPURA 17,000 Dec. 18 BURDWAN 6.070 Oct. 22 1937. CARTHAGE 15.000 Oct. 23 Tonnage S'pore. NALDERA 16,000 Nov. 6 RAWALPINDI 17,000 Jan 1 SOMALI 6.810 Nov. 18 BHUTAN 6.100 Jan 14 CAMORIN
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    • 127 18 N.Y.K.LHWE GENERAL PASSENGER AGENT? CUNARD WHITE STAK. LI (Incorporated in Japan). ro LONDON, via Penang, Colombo, Aden, Port Said, Marseilles Gibraltar. s.s. HARUNA MARU OcC. 15 s.s. KATORI MARU Oct 29 s.s. KASHIMA MARU Nov. 12 Rates to Ist Class 2nd class Naples $497 $540 $317 $343 Marseilles 514 557
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    • 158 18 n. h. line (Messageries Maritimes) (Incorporated in Franco SPECIAL CRUISE TO JAPAN at the height of the maple blossom season LEAVING SINGAPORE OCTOBER !)th, 1936. by M. V. ARAMIS VISITING: SAIGON, HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI RETURNING SINGAPORE NOVEMBER, 24th, 1136 by M.V. FELIX ROLSSEL 13 DAYS IX JAPAN including FIRST class
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    • 383 18 S POSTAL liVTELLIGEimV 1 STEAMER MAILS DESPATCHES TO-DAY FOR PER DATE AND TIME Pengerang S. Soon Heng „7 9 an Australia:—^Eastern Western Centaur Oct. 7 If! anNew Zealandt Centaur 7 lo nni Christmas and Cocos Islands Islander 7 ]l air. Re-ngat and Tembiiaiian Makasser 7 11 Djambi and K. ToengkalS
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    • 96 18 Mail* l]*|M'H<»ri Mails from Holland, etc., by the Job de Witt are expected to-day. Mails from China and Japan by Ranpura are expected to-day. Air Mail Despatches Hongkong, Canton, "Shanghai, *Kotx ana "Manila via Penang Imperial closing 7 p.m. Oct. 10. Australia, New Zealand, Java and Timor Diily: Qantas, dating
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    • 66 19 AmwrrSlDE THE WHARVES SHI Sl i EXraCTED TO ARRIVE Godown Gate No. 9 22 1 18 3 16 3 32 3 Khexonor 34 g Thurland <> stle 46 4 Holland Man. JJ 4 Khundalla 4 4 (tntaur 2 4 (ileiujarry 52 8 hlandor KKPPEI^ HARBOUR wharf- Ufa
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    • 38 19 Fir e broke out In th e old building of 5t Dunstan's Outer Circle, Regent's >aik recently purchased by Count Hau-'witz-Reventlow. The fire began near be roof, where workmen were engaged D demolition work but. was not serious.
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    • 125 19 The following passengers ar e leaving Singapore by the m.v. Centaur which is scheduled to sail for Freemantle, via Java and West Australian ports at 11 cm. to-day from Godown No. 3 4. Mr. H. Knight, Miss L. E. Wuillemin. Miss L. A. Wuillemin, Miss C. Luth, Miss
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    • 86 19 Sent To Barren Lighthouse Station The Government of India ha? just shipped one of the queerest cargoes of recent times, a vegetable garden sent to an Island light-house. 200 miles south of Bombay. The Ji^ht-bouse. which i.s India's largest, and is four miles from the mainland, is on
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    • 306 19 nritxs philp line. I (Incorporated hi Australia) NEXT SAILINGS. Due Balls. MERKUR Oct. 28 NOT. 3 MARELLA Nov. 28 Dec. 3 Special cheap round trip tickets from Singapore to Australia Issued at th following rates. First Class passengers may transfer at Singapore, Brisbane. Sydney or Mel bourne to the connecting
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    • 450 19 .^fl TO FRENCH PORTS U^T ~~T\ I iBJT HOMEWARDS. J ,1 CAP VARELLA For Marseilles, Nantes, St. Nazaire Bordeaux Oct. 16 DENTRECASTEAUX For Marseilles, Havre, Antwerp Dunkirk Sept. 4 CAPTOURANE For Marseilles, Nantes, St. Nazaire Bordeaux Nov. 13 LINOIS For Marseilles, Havre, Antwerp Dunkirk Dec. 4 S DENTRECASTEAUX For Saigon.
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  • 458 20 Conviction Record Omitted (From Our Own Correspondent.) Johore Bahru, Oct. 4. IN the Appeal Court, Johore Bahru, before Mr. Justice J. V. G. Mills, yesterday, two Javanese named Geman bin Haji La tiff and Abubakar bin Abdullah, successfully appealed against a conviction and fine of $30 each,
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  • 191 20 All Homes Should Have 3 Children London €< j| NATION decadent which values a motor-car more highly than a child." said Sir Leonard Hill in his presidential address at the annual conference of the Sanitary Inspectors' Association at Harrogate recently. "The proper number of children in each
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    • 44 20 rASAHI BEER I SUN STOUT AND j ref r es h ng '^AmJrH the tAw I Still the best and the Cheapest in the market i J Sole Importers: MITSUI BUSSAN KAISHA LTD. S KJUW. CHAMBERS, No. 1, FINLAYSON GREEN, j 1 SINGAPORE. J
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    • 579 21 lon the radio i i«^ f nMM r mi. _i tritiih Empire j **m < iS 1397 mclrei 1 'and GSG 16.86 metres d m G.20 p.m. to 9.05 p.m. V GSG 16.86 metres and TJSF 19.82 metres m Tfroi" 9«0 P-m. to 0.26 a.m- itaSon'^: «SP 19.60 metres Tm£>
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    • 536 21 8 a.m. The News Announcements Greenwich Time Signal at 8 05 a m 820 a.m. Close down. TRANSMISSION 2 6.20 p.m. Big Ben. "Standing on a Corner." Book and lyrics by Charles Hayes. Music arranged and composed by George Barker. The cast supported by the BB.C. Revue Chorus and the
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    • 551 21 view in German. 5.05 p.m. Woman's Hour: Consultation Hour. 520 p.m. New Songs by Paul Graener Margarete Corazella. Soprano. 535 p.m Sign off DJA and DJB <Germ., Engl.) 6 15 p.m. Call DJE and DJB (German. English). German Folk Song. 6.20 p.m. Concert of Light Music 7 20 p m
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    • 354 21 150 p.m. Dance music. 2.10 p.m. News bulletin. 2.20 p.m. Close down. 5.50 p.m. Time signal. Selections from the operette Bal der Nationen" Raymond* 605 p.m. Interlude. 6.35 p.m. Song recital by Louis Dav iris 6.50 p.m. Nirom news bulletin. 7.10 p.m. Chamber music. 9.M p.m. Hungarian music by ;he
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  • 284 22 The England -Australia Air Route ROSS SMITH AIR FIELD Empire Pioneer Honoured London. first point reached by air on AnstnltacoMt. It was at Port gwto. seventeen years ago, that 4 Jj Vickers 'Viiny' biplane alighted l wWch carried Ross Smith and his brother mSfir&Sh on the first flight in stages
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  • 594 22 Archbishop Hinsley' 8 Protest London rE Archbishop of Westminster (the Most Rev. Arthur Hinsley) has issued the following statement: The tragedy of Spain fills us with grief and concern. We read of wholesale murders, of massacres of priests and of religious men and women. Churches and convents
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    • 161 22 Today In Singapore HIGH TIDES:— 3.O2 a.m., 7 ft., 8 ins., 2.17 p.m., 8 ft., 8 ins. ROTARY:— Rotary Tiffin, Adelphi Hotel 1 p.m. Mr. D. G. Osborne- Jones will speak on "English Humourists.' HOCKEY:— C.S.C. II v. M.C.U.. M.C.U.; Raffles College II v. S.C.R.C. 11, College ground; S.C.C. I
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    • 239 22 Wavelength: 19.68 metres (15.243 kcs 5.15 p.m. Day's Programme. 9.20 p.m. Relay from Radio p^ Concert. 6.20 p.m. News in English. 6.35 p.m. Continuation of Concert (Relayed) 7.05 p.m. News in French. 7.15 p.m. Day's Programme 7.35 p.m. Continuation of Concert ♦Relayed) 8.20 p.m. Literary Talk, by Francois de Teramond.
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  • 1626 23 RASH DRIVING CHARGE I Kuala Lumpur Accident I Our Own Reporter) Kuala Lumpur. Monday. s < mu taken in the First ,trate's Court t<;-tiay in the .Mr. Arthur Newatk, „,„,,>,. of Hi. Kin.lu Lum(lul). is charged with t death of n Tamil coolie. by iffcrtag
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  • 219 23 Improvement Trust Test Case 1 Singapore Tuesday. AN tpplication by Mr. H. D. Mundell, appearing for A'kaf* Company, that the order to show cause applitd lor in a:i originating motion against Mr. Ebden (Commissioner of Lands > should not be proceeded with, was granted by the Acting Chief Justice,
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  • 66 23 Man- Seriously Injured In Perak From Our Own Reporter) Ipoh. Tuesday. A CHINESE was cai-'-'M In Sakai wild dJr trap yesterday afternoon while i*B a bridle .-p in ui [< neai Tanjong Rambuttan T\v na trod on the trap and a spear springing out, struck him violently
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  • 980 24 COINAGE OF THE NEW REIGN APPROVED New Design To Be Used For The Reverse INTEREST in the coinage of the new reign has been stimulated by the announcement that the King has approved certain designs. There are to be two designs for the effigy —as the head is officially termed—
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  • 204 24 Jane Withers Scores A New Hit J ANE Withers in the picture "Little Miss Nobody" showing at the Alhambra now, puts over one of her best films. The story is one of tears and laughter, as she fights her way from an orphans I school to the freedom
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  • 96 24 Many Experiments Being Undertaken London, Oc-. 5. MORE than 60 experiments have been begun by the Roads Department of the Ministry of Trarusport, under the guidance of a technical committee witti •he object of finding the best materials for construction and surface treatment of roads. These experiments relate
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  • 122 24 Five Men Escape In Canoe Port of Spain. Oct. 6. A BRIEF respite from the horrors ol Devil's Island was dearly purchastd by five men who were found ftanring and exhausted on the beach at Trinidad. They comprised two Frenchmen convicted of murder, an Italian charged of murder,
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  • 45 24 London. Oct. 6. The death is announced of Doctor Alfred Butler. 86, the well known Egyptologist, who in his younger davs was a tutor to the former Khedive of Egypt While at the Egyptian court he was largely instrumental in founding the Coovic Museum. Cairo.
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    50 24 Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Scott photographed on board the President (iarfield before sailing yesterday. Mr. Scott was former American Consul in Rangoon and has been in Singapore for the past few weeks H e has now been transferred to Teneriffe to take over the duties as American Consul there.
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  • 109 24 Romantic Drama At Capitol THE Suicide Club," the new MO' production which is now at Capitol, is based upon Robert Lou» Stevenson's famous story. Thour" 'exactly following the original, it correct Stevenson atmosphere ami vides entertainment full of the roma edventure so popular in the nlnt We meet
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  • 301 25 HORSES WORTH WATCHING AT K. L. Captain Hawk's Comments On The Gallops (By ''Captain Hawk") Kuala Lumpur, Tuesday. tiMWY interesting gallops were seen ;"jrSSfi Si four tracks bein, Thf eoine was good. o Vein Van Breukelen and O M. i in- the only outstatlon [gS here. ».h«« bU expected M
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  • 377 25 (Continued from page 3.) ti ps, Ineludinfl Rifflan sharpshoowus, landed at Cadiz, Jerez and Ai&c--i from various Moroccan towno. in addition to tioop movements by *qu. hi Rifflans being brought over by «*»r the rate ofl M an hour. It is understood that 5,000 Mo^rs. Leaded by Riffian sharpshooters,
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  • 239 25 Lewis Peat 9 s London Report IN their London rubber market review dated Sept. 22, Messrs. Lewis and Peat. Ltd., state: We have had a steady but quiet market during the week and there is no change in quotations. Yesterday was the last day for dealing in October
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  • 46 25 The results of the working of the Kuchai Tin. Ltd., bucket dredge for Soptember are as follows:— Actual running time 604 hours li> mins.. time lost '15 hours 41 mins.. average digging 48 feet, ore won 935 piculs. yardTge treated 150.000 cubic yards.
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  • 31 25 I The output of this Malaka Pmda Rubber Estates amounts to 45,000 lbs. for I the month of September, being the first lonth of the current financial year.
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  • 20 25 The Metropolitan Police announce that 74 bombs, shells, torpedoes, grenades, and fuses, war trophies, came into their possession last year.
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  • 1153 25 S.G.C. Tourney THE October medal competition of the Singapore Golf Club was played at Bukit Timah on Saturday and Sunday and resulted in a win for W. Munro in "A" division with a net score of G3, in a win for J. Green
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    • 102 25 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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  • 513 26 CEYLONESE BEATEN Good Work By Forwards Singapore, Tuesday. ALTHOUGH playing under adverse ground conditions which was not conducive for good hockey, the Middlesex Regiment gained a clearcut victory against the Ceylon Sports Club at Balestier Plain this evening by five goals to nil. The Midds
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  • 57 26 (From Our Own Reporter) Pcnang, To-day. AN interesting passenger booked by the K.L.M. air liner next Thursday is Che Nancy Marimah binte Mohamed who is returning to Medan after touring Malaya and Siam. This is the first time in the history of aviation that a Malay lady
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  • 246 26 What Is Being Done In Selangor (From Our Own Reporter) Kuala Lumpur. Monday rENTY minutes sufficed to complete the business at the public meeting held in the Town Hall yesterday evening to consider allocation of the Selangor Silver Jubilee Fund. i The resolutions were all carried after
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  • 160 26 Jarrow Unemployed's i Gesture London. Oct. 5. A TOWN'S deputation composed of two hundred unemployed, and organised with the apDroval of all parties on the] local council, left Jarroy to-day to march to London carrying a petition to the House of Commons with 11.572 signatures, praying for
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  • 125 26 Excellent Progress Made Geneva, Oct. 6. BRITAIN has made great progress in her rearmament programme and will continue with it until the nations of the world have reached international agreement for the limitation and reduction of armaments, declared Mr. Malcolm MacDonald, speaking to the League Disarmament Commission. Mr.
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  • 22 26 The Hua Hsin Cotton Mill, in Tientsin, one of the largest in north China, has been sold to Japanese interests for $1,200,000.
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  • 115 26 Labour Spain Non-Intervention Policy Supported Later. THE annual Labour Party Conference at Edinburgh to-day passed by 1836 000 votes to 519,000 a resolution supporting the policy of non-intervention in the Spanish civil war. rtr or Mr Arthur Greenwood, a former Minister of Health, reminded the delegates that the policy was
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  • 59 26 Singapore, Tuesday. A series of thefts in which Europeans are the victims have been reported to the police. A resident of Adam Park lost $50 in cash and two others, one living in the Railway Rest House and another in Western Estate, Bukit Tiihan, lost a tweed
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  • 27 26 London, Oct. 5. Sir Percival Clarke, Chairman of the London Sessions, died suddenly this evening at the age of sixty-four. British Official Wireless.
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  • 42 26 Invitations have been issued for the marriage of Mr. Walter Denis Lambert, manager of the Pavilion Theatre, Singapore, and Anna Therese Paton, daughter of Mrs. J. E. Paton of Singapore, on Tuesday, Oct. 27, at the Cathedral of the Good Shepherd, Singapore.
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  • 119 26 More Trouble In Paris Paris, Oct. 3 ALL big cafes are closed owinp to I f 1 strike of waiters who are par ia:;:2 in the streets wearing red paper cap Smaller cafes ar e not affected. The famous Boulevards have gone dry as the result of the
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  • 113 26 Lawlessness All Over Country Jerusalem. O LAWLESSNESS throughout the has been considerably reduced li past week. Outrages have decn number and size, probably due < arrival of the military reinforni and the steamroller methods General Dill is suppressing disturb. New garrisons have been esta> in outlying towns and have
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  • 37 26 Wilhelmshaven. Oct Germany's largest battleship 26.000 tons and carrying nine cle v s inch-guns in three turrets forwara. m launched to-day in the presence °j Herr Hitler, General Blomberp lM Admiral Raeder. Reuter Wireless
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  • 539 27 LAST NIGHT'S TRIAL Hard Work For Forwards Singapore. Tuesday. il DOING from the form displayed J m the second rugger trial be(wo teams representing SEii and Whites which was ni lon the padang to-day the K y c should turn out a pretty s-Toim
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  • 52 27 A public meeting will be held in the Sapore Cricket Club on Monday, pet. :i l5 p.m., to consider the desiraI holding the annual land and Its on Jan. 1. next. The appoint--1 a committee of management. W, etc. will also take place. •invested are requested
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  • 31 27 iimce Arnoux, the French airlih- up a new speed record for mV ;\f eng^ aer oplanes weighing not ovi th^ JM kilograms (1.235 lb.) e ilesV Ometre course (a D °ut
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  • 145 27 Concluding Ties In Championship THE following are the results of the Singapore Malays la"wn tennis championship ties played at the Goodwood Park Hotel: Dpcn Men's Singles Semi-Final: H. Kamls beat Yadi 6—l, 6—o. Open Men's Doubles Semi-Final: H. Kamis and Yadi beat I. A. Nairn and Ahmadshad, 6
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  • 41 27 Budapest, Oct. 5. MIKLOSS ZABO created a new world record for the 2,000 metres to-day, setting up a time of 5 min. 20 4 10 seconds, breaking Jules Ladoumegue's record of 5 min. 21 8 10 seconds. -Reuter.
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  • 5 27 Military Thanksgiving In Berlin
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  • 29 27 Leading Stoker H C. Mann and Stoker John Price, of the destroyer Acheron, which is refitting at Portsmouth, were overcome by fumes after entering an empty petrol tank, recently.
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  • 36 27 In connexion with the forthcoming commemoration of the four hundredth anniversary of the martyrdom of William Tyndale (translator of the Bible), the World's Evangelical Alliance is issuing a booklet on Tyndale, written by Mr. Isaac Foot.
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  • 51 27 Engineers making final tests before the opening of Radiolympia found that an attempt had been made to dislocate the television apparatus. A wad of tinfoil had been inserted into a plug point, and it was only by the lucky discovery of this that an extensive short-circuit of the apparatus was
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  • 206 27 Berlin, Oct. 4. pERMANY this week-end is simultane*J ously holding giant celebrations of the satisfactory harvest and considering the impending shortage of various foodstuffs in the coming winter. Half a million oeople are assembling on Sunday at Bueckeberg. Central Germany, for a harvest thanksgiving ceremony at which the proceedings will
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  • 167 27 M.C. C. Tour Players Who Missed Selection CPEAKING at the Folkestone cricket v festival on Sept. 8, Mr. P. S. Warner, one of the England selectors of the team to tour Australia, revealed that J. W. A. Stephenson, the Army and Essex bowler, Wellard (Somerset) and Todd (Kent) were three
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  • 63 27 Singapore, Tuesday. |N a hockey match played at Balestier 1 this evening, the Singapore Colts "A" team beat the R.A.O.C. (Pulau Brani) by the odd goal in three The Artillery men led by a single goal scored bv Smith at the interval. Two quick goals scored by
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  • 35 27 THE Board of the Singapore Boxing Association notify that the Flyweight Title has been declared vacant, and the Board has approved Boy Quee and L. S. Fond as contenders for the title.
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  • 337 27 St. Andrew 's Save Game Singapore, Tuesday. IN a scrappy game of rugger at Farrer Park this afternoon, the St. Andrew's second team held the Middlesex "A" Coy. to a draw, each side scoring six points (two unconverted tries) The players made up in enthusiasm and
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  • 117 28 "A" company of the Middlesex Regiment met St. Andrew's school at rugby yesterday but after holding a halftime lead which they later increased, they conceded points and were held to a draw by the boys. Anotber loose maul which reveals how scrappy the fame
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  • 46 28  -  Sin Chew Jit Poh 1,000 Houses In Sakhalin Blown Down Shanghai, Oct. 6. A TERRIFIC storm swept over the nor h of Sakhalin Island, off the Soviet Maritime coast, yesterday evening. About. 1,000 houses were blown down. Damage to life is not yet known
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  • 16 28 A man fined 10s. at Lincoln recently for drunkenness said: I had one over the 18."
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  • 61 28 London. Oct. 6 PILOTING Lord Sempill's New Monos- par twin-engined ten-seator lowwing monoplane, "Croydon." Mr R Wood left Melbourne to-day In an attempt to beat the Australia to London record of 126 hours flight set ud bv Catv»cart Jones and Ken Waller in 1934. The Croydon is
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  • 22 28 Dr Henry Bindley Sidwell. aged 79, will on Dec. 31 resign from the Bishopric of George, South Africa, on account of ill-health.
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  • 126 28 Government Action Pending? London. Oct. 6 THE magistrates dealt with a hundred cases in connection with yesterday's East End disturbances, th e majority of the accused being charged with obstructting the police or using insulting language and were mostly let off on payment of small fines In the
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  • 36 28 THE Cunard White Star Company have signed a formal contract with John Browns of Clydebank for the construction of a new express liner, sister ship to the Queen Mary, to be known is number 552. lleuter
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  • 138 28 Lord Mayor's Show Plans London, Ot: A CENTRAL feature of this year-; U)rt Mayor's show on November 9 will a pageant entitled 'City of London a defence of the realm." HlftoricaJ sociation with the city of famou> i ments will be recalled The earliest detachment of
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  • 25 28 A dog raised the alarm when n/^ br h out in a house in Bolton-street. PH dilly, last month and enabled tne < pants to escape
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