The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 29 August 1934
1934-08-29
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Article13 1934-08-29 1 NO. ***** ESTI). 1835 WEDNESDAY. AUGUST >!». 1934 10 CENTS13 words
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NEW SCHEDULE OF FOREIGN TEXTILE QUOTAS
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187 1934-08-29 1 To Meet Requirements Of Sarawak Brunei ALL-ROUND INCREASE He oi quotas m respect oi foreign imports of tex- to th( period May 7. i 934. to Dec. 31. 1934 was ight. LOUncement was contained m a Government Gazette which automatically cancels the Proclamation 20, <•: this year. the figures have187 words
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Article75 1934-08-29 1 LONGER ROUTE FOR BIG AIR RACE Simla. Aug. 28. Tlie London-Melbourne air race will be extended 1,000 miles as the result oi~~the Government's decision to retain the ban on (lying over the North -West frontier. CoMipe titers will have to take a southern course alter leaving Baghdad and many, owing75 words
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Article, Illustration104 1934-08-29 1 Salvation Army Councillors London. Aug. 28. Fort \> even Salvation Army high councillors trom all over th*/ world meet today to choose a new General to succeed General Higgms, who is retiring In November. The latter yesterday formally received the councillors whom he exhorted to perform a104 words
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Article277 1934-08-29 1 PICCADIL V CELEBRA TION London, Aug. 28. A LL London within a five-mile radius of Charing Cross became a zone of silence last night m which horn-blowing and bell-ring-ing, between 11.30 p.m. and seven a.m. were prohibited, the penalty being a forty-shilling fine. Mr. Hore-Belisha. Minister of Transport277 words
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Article151 1934-08-29 1 U. S. ARMAMENT TRADE DISCLOSURES Exports To Japan Washington, Aug. 28. r\ISCLOSURES on relations be- j tween United States armament manufacturers and large foreign firms was foreshadowed by Senator Pope, a member of the Senate's Special Munitions Investigating Com-n.-.itee which meets on Sept. 4. Air. Pope declared that the records151 words
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151 1934-08-29 1 Secret Police Action Berlin, Aug. 28. !TKE American iournalist. Dorothy- Thompson, wife of the novelist, [Sinclair Lewis, who has been staying' here tor the past week, has been; ordered by the secret police to leave Germany within 24 hours on the. [riounds of151 words
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Article119 1934-08-29 1 Page M Satis m the Saar 2 Death of Mr. C. L. Baumgarten 2 Radio Programmes 2 Law Notices 2 Diary of the Week 2 American Charged 3 Soldiers Arrested 3 Picture Page 5 European Fined 6 Tederal Council Meeting G lighting In North Fukicn 9 Big119 words
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Article208 1934-08-29 1 GRIM FIGHT FOR RELIGIOUS FREEDOM Pastors Imprisoned In Germany I T Berlin. Auk. IH The fight for religious freedom i„ Germany has reached a H__n which is causing both Catholics and Protestants the grave* anxiety "TROUGH the Catholics expect comparative freedom from interference juntO Jan. 15, 1935. the date of208 words
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56 1934-08-29 1 Mb, Aug. 27. Hitler, referring to the church dispute I denied that Germany was drifting away from Christianity. Ke said on the contrary they had j made a clear cut between politics and j religion, and the State protected religion if religion was not56 words
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Article73 1934-08-29 1 Chicago's Teachers Draw Wages Arrears Chicago, Aug. 28. The city's "great unpaid." namely, 17,000 teachers and other school employees, formed a night-long queue to j draw arrears of \rages paid today by I a Reconstruction Finance Corporation j lean. Arrears average d 1,500 dollar. a-pl< ci nostlj73 words
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Article50 1934-08-29 1 TRAIN DISASTER IN NORTH KOREA Seoul, Aug. 28. Three were killed and 42 injured m a train disaster near Gensan. North Korea, today. Coaches plunged over a bridge into the River Kyutokusen. Onh the engine remained on the bridge It is believed that this Is the work of terrorists. Reuter.50 words
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Article101 1934-08-29 1 Rocked To Its Foundation And Nearly Destroyed Istanbul. Aug. 26. The Mosque of St. Sophia was badly shaken yesterday and nearly collapsed. Workmen were clearing away debris adjoining the Law Courts which were i burned down earlier In the yeiJr, and !nad demollshe-J two big walls, when101 words
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Article70 1934-08-29 1 Buenos Aires, Aug. 28. Hitherto one person has been Killed and ."SO Injured as a result of an explosion at two reservoirs containing over 2,000,(»00 gallons of petroleum at ampaiu. A whole section of the town is afire. The flames have spread to other reservoirs and the population70 words
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Article, Illustration17 1934-08-29 1 Unemployed reserving places for cricket enthusiasts m the queue for the final Test Match at the Oval.17 words
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Advertisement53 1934-08-29 1 MOTOR UNION ATE CAR POLICIES FOR E THROUGHOUT THE WORLD. TONIGHT SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER Ist c OCKTAIL ndNrr SPECIAL RACE DINNER BALL lAIL °ANCE EXTENSION TO 2 a.m. I 630 to 815 o.m. THE POPULAR D^NER DANCE ROZSNYAY'S nformad DANCING, SINGING 945 Dm MUSICAL TRIO MIDNIGHT ADMISSION SI.OO I RAFFLES CELEBRATED53 words
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Advertisement145 1934-08-29 1 THE MOTOR UNION INSURANCE CO., LTD. i I:. L: land FOUNDED BY THE MOTOE UNION Of G.B, IHO IRELAND AND SOU: OTFII lAL INSURER! TO THE LA. OF G.B. Local Agents and Attorneys: SIME, DARRV Co., Ltd MAUM A ST.. TEL. 5144. SINGAPORE. a-a_nn__M__B^wM-MHMi t SEA VIEW \J HOTEL IDEAL145 words
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Article222 1934-08-29 2 Diary Of The Week WEDNESDAY, AUG. 29. High Water, 1.14 a.m. 10.2 ft.. 1.23 p.m. 9.3 ft. Tennis S.C.C. Autumn tournament. "B" class doubles. Football: Government League. First r Division, Monopolies vs. Post Office; Friendly, S.C.C. vs. Immigration Dept., padang. THURSDAY, AUG. 30. High Water, 1.57 a.m. 9.4 ft., 1.52222 words
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Article29 1934-08-29 2 Law Notices For The Day Before Mr. Justice Prichard m the 2nd Court at 11 a.m. Part heard:—Pro. 137 34 5.289 34 Re! estate of Tan Lian Boh deceased.29 words
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Article268 1934-08-29 2 Funeral Of Mrs. Evelyn Mi Hi cent de Cruz The death took place on Monday at! 23 Karikal Road, Singapore, of Mrs. j Evelyn Millicent de Cruz, wife of Mr. Cecil de Cruz of the Rubber Restriction Department stationed at Batu Pahat, at the early age of 36268 words
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Article439 1934-08-29 2 FORMER CHIEF ENGINEER i Death Of Mr. C. L. Baumgarten TpiIERE passed away at his residence 33 Dublin Road, Singapore, early yesterday morning, Mr. Christian [Lmdert Baumgarten an old and res- pected member of the community. Mr. Baumgarten was 64 years of age ana was for many years439 words
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Article37 1934-08-29 2 The marriage of Mr. V. K. Mohamed Ismail, brother of Mr. V. X Abdul Kader. J.P., of Penang, and Miss R. E. M. Khatija. daughter of the late Mr. R. X Mohamed Kassim. took place m Penang.37 words
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Article310 1934-08-29 2 "Demonstration Of Loyalty j Arranged By Hitler oblenz, Aug. 26. PEOPLE have been pourfng into, the city from the Saar and all parts of Germany to participate m the gigantic Saar demon-' stration of loyalty at which Hitler and Von Papen will speak today. The city310 words
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Article176 1934-08-29 2 Anti-Hitlerites In The Saar i Berlin, Aug. 26. Hitler In a broadcast speech at] j Ohrenbreitstein declared "If the world outside Germany atj tacks us, it Is because we are defending the interest of our people. An' international clique wants everything that harms us but I tell176 words
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Article116 1934-08-29 2 German Attitude To Catholics Berlin, Aug. 27. Hitler Is expected to make two important announcements at the Nuremberg Party Congress beginning on Sept. 4. The first will give details of the plan to win over opposing elements as he foreshadowed m a recent speech, which are likely to be116 words
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Advertisement35 1934-08-29 2 COX KINGS (AGENTS) LIMITED arrange SHORT TRIPS TO CAIRO for homeward bound passengera Apply for particulars to PATERSON, SIMONS CO., LTD., I or to any of Cox and Kings Offices PORT SAID, CAIRO, LONDON, ETC.35 words
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Advertisement237 1934-08-29 2 BOARD RESIDENCE. TANGLIN. elevated cool position.) really comfortable apartment, board I optional. Box No. 413, care of Free Press. i THE MANSION i Oxley Rise Singapore. RESIDENTIAL HOTEL 'n on -licensed). PWm 37M-3 Mimtet fro. Tewa. I BELLEVILLE 15, Scotts Road. Tele: 4274. Large and airy, rooms with modern sanitation,237 words
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Advertisement611 1934-08-29 2 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS^ Beautifying Face Cream, j Harriet Hubbard Ayer. The famous complexion beautiner. Quickly clears off blemishes, fades out freckles; and discolourations, gives a fresh bloom to the dull, sallow skin. Used as a foundation cream it makes rouge and powder just twice as effective. MEDICAL HALL, LTD. BUSINESS CARDS611 words
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Advertisement429 1934-08-29 2 TENDERS. 1 SINGAPORE MUNICII»a,, Ty Tenders I Tenders are now Im following materials or particulars, see Munichv Room. pal J Supply of Salt Glaznd wv. etc. for 1935. Date 4 p.m. Wednesday. Oct Supply and fixing fen, at proposed new mm Lebar. Date 0! Closing Wednesday. Sept. 19th Supply and429 words
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Miscellaneous210 1934-08-29 2 Today's Radio j I Programmes I SINGAPORE— ZHI Owned and operated by the Radiol (Service Co. of Malaya Ltd.) Wavelength 49.9 metres [6 p.m. Recorded music. 6.30 Relay of concert artistes from Tomlinson Hall: Mrs. A. Robertson Mezzo Soprano). "Samson and Delilah" (Softly awakes my heart) Saint-Saens. "An old Violin"210 words
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Article991 1934-08-29 3 Evidence By Accused American JUDGE POSTPONES VERDICT o was concluded yesterday but Judgment reserved 11. by Mr. H. A. Forrer. the criminal _£L i__T Philip Druiding. of the firm of M essrs rged with causing the death of a 24-year T^ and Kee Fong,991 words
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Article409 1934-08-29 3 Can They Be Charged Against A Legacy An interesting question as to costs was raised m the Supreme Court yesterday, before Mr. Justice a'Beckett j Terrell, m the case m which Wee Eng Wan sued, m forma pauperis. Mr. John Laycock and two others, representing the executors409 words
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Article72 1934-08-29 3 8.8.C. Promises An Announcement "The 8.8.C. will announce m dus course to what extent, If at all. It will continue to use the 24-hour system." said an official announcement by the Corporation. "At present there is no evidence ol either widespread opposition or support." it add d In72 words
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Article30 1934-08-29 3 The Fire I cat' was called out to Chancery *erday afternoon and on arr found that a plot of grass w c No difficulty was experience C g it out.30 words
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Article23 1934-08-29 3 ]^s pf vitality. No "P can be had than With r Win a full bodied jJjuS -mion ofthe world23 words
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Article335 1934-08-29 3 Granted For Parties Already Divorced In Sarawak In the Supreme Court yesterday, beiore Mr. Justice k Beckett Terre'l Ada Clara Motte successfully sued her husband. Constant Marie Herbert Motte. for a judicial separation. Mr C. H. Withers Payne appeared tor the petitioner and Mr. Claude da Silva represented335 words
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Article126 1934-08-29 3 Left His Motor-Car In Country Lane A retired Army officer. Capt. Harold Heath Eldridge (aged 39>. of Springfield House. Chelmsford, was found dead on the railway near Witham. Essex. He was lying parallel with the rails., i and his head was badly battered, but i other parts126 words
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Article678 1934-08-29 3 Many Chinese Rendered Homeless LARGE AMOUNT OF RUBBER BURNT air m vivid tongues reaching a height J of two hundred feet and lighting the country around with a brilliant glow. 5 The flames, fanned by a steady wind j lapped hungrily at the three attap J678 words
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Article93 1934-08-29 3 Surprise At National Trust Meeting What was described as a "bombshell" was dropped at the annual meeting of jthe National Trust m London. Mr. W. A. Sibley moved a resolution asking the Executive Committee m view of the cruelties involved m killing for sport, to rescind any93 words
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Article238 1934-08-29 3 END TO ALL GASTRIC DISORDERS Woman Gets Relief After Two Tablets of New Remedy One Of the greatest medical triumphs Ol recent years is the perfection m jEngland of a new drugless remedy that gives instant relief from digestive disorders. Under the name of Chard* >x, jthe new remedy was238 words
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Advertisement172 1934-08-29 3 Where are you going to. My Pretty Maid? To the GIFT SHOP. Sir .he ,_,d <33, Stamford Road) What is to be found there My Pretty Maid Nice Hats, Alice Bands and beautiful jewellery, Sir, she said Oh then show me the way My Pretty Maid OK. Sir, she said.172 words
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Russian Ballet
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Article, Illustration987 1934-08-29 4 IN the last twenty years the name Of t Russian Ballet has become synony- muus with a high standard m the field i <:: choreography J Th*- reason lor this is to be found in.< Lhe tact that whereas m countries m 1 which the ballet had lormerly flourish-987 words
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Article42 1934-08-29 4 Even shoes have -gone woollen' this season, according to Wynne Gibson. She has a pair of woollen-rib pumps primmed m patent leather. They will save a fortune m shines, says tho charming Miss Gibson, and they don't pinch or crowd the teet.42 words
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Article134 1934-08-29 4 ONE OF them most modern block ot flats m Europe has recently been opened m Hampstead. The work o Mr Wells Coates. It consists of only 30 flats altogether-22 one-roomed. 4 two-roomed, 3 studio flats, and cne roof garden flat. It is scientifically designed for modern living, that134 words
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Article151 1934-08-29 4 Pageant THE ANCIENT village oi Abinger. near Dorking, is to have its own pageant, written by E. M. Forster with music by Dr. Vaughan Williams. Abinger. though small, has a long history. It has been a human settlement since the days of the Celts: the151 words
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Article117 1934-08-29 4 Black and white is. as ever, to be seen m every sort of smart variety. The black and white tailor modes can have black shirts and zebra-striped coatees, with wide black belts. A fabric glove with a kid palm for driving is favoured by Zasu Pitts. She has them In117 words
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Advertisement65 1934-08-29 4 A M _V fl fl ____f ______________________v wJ __B_f HSf Ol Of *****01 0000 ____f __f __f vBBBBBBBBBBB- J| I ocal Doctor* ""recommend __________r Ww^^ CadburM*s m H -I-? Hl^v S"^_~~l I 11 i Tn n /tTnTN iTI n rvA FCV fl rr\ /7 nn i1 1 nn IB® (HJ65 words
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Article, Illustration108 1934-08-29 5 Preparing For Navy Week At Devonport IN FNOLAXD-NOW. Harvest time has begun m En K land. Here is a peaceful country scene m the wheat counties. t.r displays her ability on the rigging of the vi the half -size model of Drake's famous ■s to be a feature of Navy108 words
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Advertisement60 1934-08-29 5 I Photographic Copies Of Free Press local pictures can be j i 1 obtained on application to the S a 1 1 Manager. Price 50 cents each, f^^m I I _Z) I I V i f M I I I I sw m I 1 I I j I ----160 words
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Article826 1934-08-29 6 WAS SHIP SOLD OR MORTGAGED Chinese Signs Bill Of Sale And Charter Agreement BUT ALLEGES SHIP STILL HIS WHEN Koh Seng Huat signed a bill of sale m favour of Teo Hoo Lye did he, as nominee of his uncle, sell the steamship Pontianak to Teo Hoo Lye or was826 words
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Article1279 1934-08-29 6 How Budgetary Needs W er Determined ,4//? NAVIGATION BILL PASSEb DELOVV is given an amplified report of the meet. ne f th Council held at Kuala Lumpur on Monday (hriMU yesterday's Free Press). lonenj d-., n »,rd ln IN moving that the Council should adopt the resolution1,279 words
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Article121 1934-08-29 6 New Appointment In <From Our Own Correspondent.* Batavia, Aug. °.6. Mr. P. H. C. Hart, president of the Netherlands Indian Employers' Association, was appointed director of the Economical Department m succession to Herr Wellenstein. who died m Holland recently. It Is rumoured that the president of the Sumatra121 words
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Article142 1934-08-29 6 WHEN TAKING PART IN A CEREMONY Sacrifices Made To "Goddess Of The Moon" A 15-year-old hoy who was the only accused among five Chinese to plead "not guilty" to a charge of gambling m public before Mr. J. M. Brander. the third magistrate, yesterday, was set142 words
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Article105 1934-08-29 6 So Chinese Hawker Took To Ring-Snatching Appearing before Mr. J. M. Brander m the police court yesterday to receive sentence on a charge of theft of a gold ring valued at $7.79 from a woman m South Bridge Road, a Teochew hawker, named Koh Chin Siong.105 words
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Article, Illustration31 1934-08-29 6 The Stewards' Cup at Goodwood was won by Figaro, owned by Mr. J. Leach, with Alluvial second and Greenore third. Rass Prince Monolulu, the famous coloured tipster picks out a "cert."31 words
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Article392 1934-08-29 6 RASH AND NEGLIGENT DRIVING Cannot Rember Anything About Accident A police inspector was rebuked by the Singapore magistrate. Mr. C. |H. Whitton yesterday during a motoriing case against a European. Mr. R. N. Jack, an employee of Messrs. John Little and Co., Ltd.. and 'a well-known S.C.C.392 words
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Article185 1934-08-29 6 Former S.S. Attorney-General Found Dead j Sir John Bromhead Matthews, who I was formerly acting Solicitor-General ot the Straits Settlements and Attor-ney-General, died as a result of a fa.) at his Tunbridge Wells home. At the inquest. Sir Johns son. Mr Stephen Matthews, said he found his father185 words
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Advertisement23 1934-08-29 6 K_y*__B 3fe^t***rvv/*'^v^_y***^^^^^*_r^**'^^,.»'' v _j_{^_y*sBs s_*_» v*^^s^_^fe_»^_b DON'T MISS THE SALE ft WEARNE'S USED CAR MART 45. ORCHARD ROAD. WEARNE BROS., LTD., PROPRIETORS. MAAS.-3.23 words
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455 1934-08-29 7 A World Zionist To Address The Singapore Rotary Club iburbs which have recently been built around Jerusalem I ibed by Dr. Benzion H. Shein. of the World Zionist Organian interview with the Free Press yesterday 1 Hi Singapore on Monday night on a world tour455 words
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Article118 1934-08-29 7 Theft From Government Sale House. i From Our Own Correspondent.) i Medan. Aug. 26. Opium to the value of nearly f l 000 j was stolen out of the Government opium sale house at Bindjei by two I burglars who also took some money The burglars were arrested118 words
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Advertisement355 1934-08-29 7 season ended cv «vw HERE! b«k --^''"issrTrTirssri PEN,NG TO DA Y AT THE CAPITOL S-iS-IIS-IIS I I l-----P_H CU c RK A^LE AND CLAUDETTE COLBERT j f JP* I ■■I %H II U r _Ln__r '_RbaJ*s^ ______< _v\ y^S®.*- ,-^v _3_Ei _K&**._tf0 MT tttf_— —lm____l- __i S_*i^ SKl^ tB W*355 words
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Article34 1934-08-29 8 IfTO. E. Gill family beg to tender their sinceiest thanks to the many friends relatives who attended the funeral of the late Mr. E. Gill those who sent wreaths, telegram* letters oi condolence.34 words
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Article40 1934-08-29 8 Messrs. Wong Shen Huny, Jin Kirn. Yin Sim, But Sinn. Shau Kong and families beg to thank all relatives and friends who attended the funeral of the late Mrs. Wong Thau Mann those who kindly sent wreaths letter* of condolence.40 words
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The Singapore Free Press WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 29. 1934.
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Article954 1934-08-29 8 FOR years Malaya has lagged a long way behind other Eastern j countries m the provision of proper hill stations and until the discovery of Cameron Highlands this was accepted as an unavoidable evil. With the Highlands, however, a change came over the situation for, m addition to954 words
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Article23 1934-08-29 8 Dr. C. H. Williams, Health Officer. Batang Padang, Lower Perak and Cameron Highlands, will be proceeding tc Seremban on transfer on Sept. 10.23 words
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Article27 1934-08-29 8 The Hon. Mr. G. L. Ham has been appointed Governor's Deputy during the absence m Kuala Lumpur of H.E the Officer Administering the Government Mi. Andrew Caldecott.27 words
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Article91 1934-08-29 8 The following silver wedding announcement appears m the latest issue oi British Malaya Farrant— Anderson At the Presbyterian Church, Singapore on Aug. 25, 1909, by the Rev. Bishop W* P. Oldham. D.D., and the Rev. J a' Gray, M.A., Geoffrey Upcott Farrant. of Singapore, third son of Robert Farrant of91 words
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Article21 1934-08-29 8 H.E. the High Commissioner and Mrs Caldecott arrived m Kuala Lumpur by train from Singapore and are staying at King's House.21 words
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Article, Illustration405 1934-08-29 8 According to American Information DuPrene rubber seems to, possess all sorts of advantages over the milky liquid we so carefully coax out of thf* bark o f Hevea Brasiliensis. For instance, we ai" told that tread compounds made with DuPrene ore many Mmes more resistant to405 words
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Article1065 1934-08-29 8 A S a business man who left the j j•■ house for the office promptly at I half-past eight each morning, came back at half-past six each evening, and played golf on Saturday afternoons he did not see so much of the baby. His j wife and the1,065 words
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Advertisement51 1934-08-29 8 "THE KEY TO FORTUNE" said Robert Dollar, famous millionaire, "is work." Of course there was bound to be a catch somewhere. The key to recovery of loss of or damage to your property is a GAFLAC POLICY. GENERAL ACCIDENT, FIRE LIFE ASS CR ANCE CORPORATION, LTD. Hongkong Bank Chambers. Telephone51 words
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Article114 1934-08-29 9 iaPANESE GREAT WALL STATIONS Problem For Chinese Government Shanghai, Aug. 28. m Government has < orris preven- tlie various passes Great Wall where 200 doing duty. being heavily taxed by the customs houses. Japanese ported to be sending their ularly artificial silk lexChina Proper by way of114 words
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Article120 1934-08-29 9 Increased Activity This ear London. Aug. 2. June quarter industrial i Britain was 14. 1 per cent. luring the corresponding i This figure is arrived ticulars gathered from vaby the Board oi Trade.; lard is the index number quarterly average of 1924. n as being 100. The genind<120 words
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Article78 1934-08-29 9 Win> Complete Tactical Victory Washington. Aug. 28. concede that General won a complete tactical undisputed dictator ol the his persona] battle over and Perkins reorganisaRicl will remain, at least temporarily, counsel, with the understand- General Johnson is ehiel ill probably he appointed the National Emergency cil. rkina expected78 words
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Article60 1934-08-29 9 Cattle Saved Chicago, Aug. *>8. FEARS of a repetition of the disaster four months ago, were aroused by a nre m the stockyards today. Workers frantlcallv drove bellowing cattle t:j the leeward of the flames. Tne prodigious efforts ot firemen restricted the flames to one of60 words
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Article142 1934-08-29 9 Successful (Jala Charity Ball Hie New World Cabaret was packed t capacity on Saturday night when a Gala Dance was held m aid of the Fire Relief Fund. The full receipts of ale Cabaret entrance amounting to $402 were donated to the fund This makes a total142 words
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Article169 1934-08-29 9 Monday. Auk. ti. Professor Ciuca had luncheon et Government House. Tuesday, Aug. SI. Mr. William Daniels and Professor Dr. J. G. Sleeswijk had luncheon a; Government House. Wednesday. Aug. 22. Mr. A. Brooke arrived to stay at Government House. Thursday. Aug. 23. Lady Louis Mountbatten. Group Captain and169 words
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Article50 1934-08-29 9 London. Aug. 25. The new Ulster airport at County Down, which is to be opened next Friday, stands on the estate of the Air Minister. Lord Londonderry, m honour 01 whose enterprise it has been constiucted. It will have radio stations with latest direction- rinding apparatus. British Radio.50 words
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Article80 1934-08-29 9 C. E. R. Trouble Moscow, Aug. 28. niFTYFOUR Soviet employees of the Chinese Eastern Railway have been arrested m Manchukuo since Aug. 18. according to a Tass message. Relatives are kept m a state of anxiety by stories cl inhuman tortures at police stations. It la alleged80 words
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Article222 1934-08-29 9 Mr. V. C. Westerhout And Miss Sybil Bartholomew Tlie marriage of Mr. Victor Clarer.ee Westerhout. son of Mr. H. H. Westerhout and of the late Mrs. Westerhout. of Malacca, to Sybil Eileen, the elder daughter of Mr. and Mrs. E. P. Bar thclomew, ol ipoh. took place at222 words
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Article87 1934-08-29 9 LEPROSY TREATMENT ADVANCE Saigon, Aug. 28. IMMENSE progress m the treat- ment of leprosy is claimed to have resulted from the treatment discovered by Dr. Montel, including the injection of a solution containing one per cent of methylene blue into the veins of patients. The results are regarded as superior87 words
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Article104 1934-08-29 9 Indian Villagers And Floods Calcutta, Aug. 27. Fifty villages have been swept away and thousands of people are fleeing to safety; many lives are feared lost and hundreds of cattle have perish- cd. Several districts m Biharorissa are badly damaged by the flood. Experts are anxiously watchingReuter - 104 words
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Article100 1934-08-29 9 Latest Rubber And Tin Prices And Sterling Rates (From Our Own Correspondent) RUBBER London. Aug. 28. Spot Sellers I 7 5 B d. <7S B d.> (Buyers* 7V 2 d. (7 9(l6d> Oct. -December 7 3 4 d. <7?4d.) January-March 7? B d. (7 15 16d.i April- June100 words
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Article138 1934-08-29 9 REDS BEATEN BACK AFTER SUCCESS Hundreds Killed On Both Sides Hong Kong, Aug. 28. TJEAVY righting between the Communists and the Central forces again broke out m North Fukien yesterday around LianCheng which was the scene of one of the most fierce battles 'ought m Fukien138 words
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Article340 1934-08-29 9 Ratepayers' Association Complains Of Delay At a meeting Of the committee of the I Singapore Ratepayer*' Association on' Aug. 23. the chairman, Mr. Tay Lian Teck. advised that a meeting of dele- I gates had been held on Aug. 1. when a suggestion was made that m place340 words
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Article256 1934-08-29 9 Decision Taken At Meeting Of No. 4 Action taken at a meeting 01 (.< m- j mittee No. 4 held on Aug. 17. Approved installation of a petrol i wall-pump inside the garage at Mo. 62 Anson Road for the purpose of supply ing benzine to motor vehicles256 words
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Advertisement58 1934-08-29 9 GOODWOOD PARK HOTEL SCOTTS ROAD, Singapore. PHONE 6490 TENNIS COURTS can now be reserved by non residents at $1/an evening. FOR RESERVATIONS PHONE 6490. M___ s__ ___-__i __i a— J —l— TODAY $1.00 TOMORROW watch! °s_;.t_ssr Ui uJ^STjtat S .«c. DAILY SXZ > &3_» ttrsttssr*' menu s£. 23's__r* £_??_"s££' WIENU58 words
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Advertisement396 1934-08-29 9 Vm EL ORIENTE Ik C O RON A S The Original It boars the Royal Ring Manila Cigar V l^k JACKSON Beware of "Wk COMPANY LTD. Imitations 55, Robinson Rd. Singapore. MAAS 14 The World's Famous Swimmer breakable Waterproof Wrist Watch ;X "'§is_Sß'^ ■.■m\m\ __l Mow, Fears, Watch Manujacturei Bristol396 words
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Article1017 1934-08-29 10 Increased Price Compensates For Restriction Ui Output The directors' report to the shareholders of Klang River Tin Dredging Co., Ltd.. with audited accounts to April 30. 1934. states: The revenue from sale of tin ore was $1 67.994.03. less mine and head office expenditure $83,726.35. leaving $841,017 words
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Article78 1934-08-29 10 Rubber Association August 28, 12 o'clock noon R.S.S. equal to London Standard. Spot (loose) 25% 25 1 /2 R.S.S. equal to London Standard. <F. 0.8.) 25% 25 7 8 Standard R.S.S. on Tender September 25 7 8 26 Oct.-Dec. 26*2 26% Jan. -March 27% 27 V 278 words
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Article199 1934-08-29 10 SEIUNG London. 4 months' sight 2,4 7,32 London, 3 months' sight 24 13,64 London, 60 days' sight 2|4 3|16 London. 30 days' sight 2|4 5J32 London, demand 2'4 1 8 London, T.T. 24 3|32 Lyons and Paris, demand 879 Hamburg, demand 147 New York, demand 59 Batavia. Sourabaya.199 words
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Article114 1934-08-29 10 August 28, 12 o'clock noon Gambler 4.25 Java Cube 7.25 Hamburg Cube 7.25 Mtintok White Pepper 40.50 White Pepper 39.50 Copra. Sundried 3.00 Copra, mixed 2.35 Small flake Tapioca 3.7 b Fair Sago Flour 1.77*2 Palembang Jelotong 7.00 Blanja Jelotong 6.75 Sarawak Jelotong 6.50 R. (Siam) W.C.114 words
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Article200 1934-08-29 10 Aug. 23 24 27 American Can. Com. 98 7 8 100 7 8 99 American Telephone and Telegraph 112 3 4 113 3 4 n2' 4 jAtcheson Railroad 52* 8 53 3 4. 51 3 4 pupont 91 3 4 93 3 8 92' 8 Firestone 16» 4200 words
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Article56 1934-08-29 10 I August 28 Shell and Fish Kerosene per Unit of 2 x 4-gallon I ins $4.86 Crown. Dragon Kerosene per Unit of 2 x 4-gallon tins $4 46 Cross Kerosene per Unit of 2 x 4-gallon tins 4 31 Devoe's Imperial Brilliant Kerosene per tin (of56 words
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Article719 1934-08-29 10 INHERENT STRENGTH OF RUBBER Absence Of Dangerous Symington and Wilson's weekly market report, dated London. Aug. 15, states: When we wrote our last report the market was firm with buyers of ribbed smoked sheet on the spot at 7 7 16d. On Thursday the market was quieter and the price719 words
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Article183 1934-08-29 10 -i-pons or rubber incudmg"^, L med latex and for the momh of Ju]y i 934 Acreage Planted Production Production J tOtM With Rubber R^inn^l by Estates by estates of IMPORTS Ist. January, 1933 MonthV > of 100 acres less than 100 b EXPORTS Stocks ut Consumption Month^ao^^^183 words
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Article786 1934-08-29 11 |il>( v > UJG 28. 1934 5s 3d 5s 7^d I 37s 6d 40s 50s 52s 6d c.d. 5,) 14s 6d 15s 3d I 2.02',. 2.07 I 26s 6d 27 9d I 50s 52s 8s 3d 8_ 9d I 50 55 c.d. 12s 13s 9d I 6s786 words
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Article, Illustration542 1934-08-29 11 Ely Culbertson - Ely Culbertson by World's Champion Player and Greatest Card Analyst IHF KKiHT LEAD Layer, out of all the elects what is .ipparently the Killing opening to defeat a slam bid, his feelings can better be imagined than described when, upon x'ing placed m the lead again, he542 words
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587 1934-08-29 11 Maintenance Income In 1933 Over £4,000,000 THE annual Statistical Review of the work and finance of the London voluntary hospitals, issued by King Edward's Hospital Fund for London, shows that m 1933 the total maintenance income for the first time reached the £4,000,000 mark. Another587 words
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Article358 1934-08-29 11 MALAY CAUGHT WITH IRON BAR Says He Was Looking For A Job i O ENTENCE of twelve months' rigorous imprisonment was passed by the Penang District Judge on a Malay. I named Mahmood bin Dollah who was i found guilty of housebreaking by entering into the358 words
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Article121 1934-08-29 11 M.P. Wants Them Sent Home Mr. Doran (C, N. Tottenham) asked the Minister of Labour if he was aware of the discontent among artists, technicians and artisans employed In British film studios through the introduction of aliens, mainly exiles from j Germany. He asked the Minister to121 words
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Article42 1934-08-29 11 Sir Philip Sassoon. Under-Secretary for Air, told Parliament that the approximate number of nrstline aircraft that would comprise the 41 new squadrons which the Government had decided to add to the present strength of the RA F. was 470.42 words
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Article311 1934-08-29 11 Appeal Fails Against Sentence For 1926 Wrongdoing (From Our Own Corresponuent. > Ipoh, Aug. 25. i An illustration of the «ong memory ot the police was provided m the < Supreme Court today when an elderly j Malay, Mat Taha bin Alang Brahim, appealed against his311 words
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Advertisement289 1934-08-29 11 Awctt mmrnS $12.— Imute m fore* vrwr SU.tmMM. The Great Eastern Life Assurance Co., Ltd. (Incorporated In the Straits Settlement). HEAD OFFICE Great Eastern Life Building, Cecil Street, Singapore. LONDON OFTICE 27. Old Jewry B.O> i The Company has £20,000 deposited with the Supreme Court of England and complies with289 words
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Advertisement424 1934-08-29 11 CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA (Incorporated m England by Royal Charter) Paid up capital m 600,000 shares ot £5 each £3,000.004 Reserve Fund £3,000,004 Reserve Liability of Proprietors £3.000.004 HEAD OFFICE: 38, Bishopsgate. London EC. 2 Agencies and Branchea Alor Star Hollo Saigon Amritsar Ipoh Semarang Bangkok Karachi424 words
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Article56 1934-08-29 12 From Europe 'London mails despatched Aug. 9) by Rawalpindi m Penang 6 a.m. tomorrow. From China and Japan by Ranpura m Singapore noon today. From Eastern Australia by Mangola m Singapore tomorrow. IMPERIAL AIR MAIL SINGAPORELONDON The Air Mail despatched from Singapore on Aug. 19 was delivered m56 words
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Article39 1934-08-29 12 Aug 27.— Clyde Maru. (Jap.); Spyros Raub. Gemas. Rusa Shi Kheng Seng (Brit.): Ribot (Dut Kud7; 2 4^ UHt (Dut) M-enestheus. SV Yl? Ua rs°S g SUI Sang Cnye Hin 7a™ m Brit) Resident Polk' <Am.> Siam, (Dan.).39 words
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Article31 1934-08-29 12 H.M. ships are expected to visit Singapore as follows: H.M.s. Capetown HMs m T Ye Sept 13 depart Sept. 1^ o*s- HJ__ Z n > V P* 3 de Pari fid" 2331 words
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Article1630 1934-08-29 12 How A Naval Man Views The Go vernment Scheme THE long-awaited announcement of the Government proposals m regard to shipping has been made. The remedies may be classed briefly under three heads. First, there is an offer of a subsidy to First, there is an offer of1,630 words
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Article, Illustration98 1934-08-29 12 Rahman. Br;: 74 tOM JB.B. rot Muar 29.8. Van HeUtSS. Dttt, L\74B toi rlong Kong. 27.8 for Deli *>9 8 Redang Warn. m tons, tro* U* :«.8. lor Lacon rune* rtain) Kuranda. Br:*.. 553 l c.. :7.8. for Sibu 31.8. Kepong. Brit. 1322 tons, Irom Bui. x* 28.8.98 words
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Advertisement586 1934-08-29 12 BOUSTEAD Co., Ltd. (Incorporated .n F.M.S.) TELEPHONE: Freight 5433 Passage 5431 LLOYDS AGENTS. a Booking Agents for Federated Malay States Railways Royal State Railways of Siam. .0 iJTIAMINIM*iA Mti f^______r I V W^ m mm '<B~_ E_l _H__OT^yT_DLfll <bm_» ->■— I L___^___-F~IM. jt^9 mwww^ *^i^ V~^^^| r^SM^nlß B (Incorporated m586 words
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Advertisement276 1934-08-29 12 BIBBY LINE I LONDON ADDRESS: 22, PALL MALL. LONDON, S.W.I) of fast twin-screw Oil Driven Mall Passenger Vessels between RANGOON, COLOMBO. PORT SLDAH MARSEILLES. PLTHOOTI AND LONDON with through connection trom Singapore and Penang. HOMEWARD SAILINGS Leave Paaiota m STAFFORDSHIRE Bl pt U GLOUCESTERSHIRE Sept 27 WORCESTERSHIRE Oct. 11 CHESHIRE276 words
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Miscellaneous432 1934-08-29 12 Local And foreign Mail Despatches And Arrivals BY TRAIN Jangkok every Saturday 7 p.m. Thursday 7.30 a.m. iedah Monday to Friday 7.30 a.m Saturday 7 p.m. ..uantan :via Jerartut) Monday to Friday 7.30 a.m. Saturday 7.30 a.m. 7 p.m. Kelantan <via Gemas) every Monday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday 7.30 a.m.432 words
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Advertisement453 1934-08-29 13 ~T- 1 71 U II /ml r^~ I' I ji v tl_----f fl___j( c___.l! V iV/ f^ i^B 1 l l BRITISH INDIA O. S. N. COS SAILINGS. M IP UC lna«e Spore T'nage Spore. GtdJ M»0 -^ug. 30 SOUDAN 6.500 Oct. 24 JVALPI 17.000 Aug 31 CARTHAGE 15.000 Oct.453 words
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Advertisement506 1934-08-29 13 EUerman Bucknall Steamship Co., Ltd. (Incorporated In England) "ELLERMAN" LINE HAVRE, LONDON, ROTTERDAM AND HAMBURG. VIA PORTS AND SUEZ CANAL Steamer Due Sails City ol Oran Aug. 30 Sept. 2 City of Bath (For Genoa, Liverpool, Glasgow) Sept. 7 Sept. 9 City of Norwich Sept. 14 Sept. 16 "AMERICAN AND506 words
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Advertisement1201 1934-08-29 13 i A __a I -I alLi^rnZif M M s\. \_^L— -B_ m i%l^*r m y^M THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE (Ocean THE HUA KHIOW T STEAMSHIP CO (tfBH Steam Ship Co.. Lta., and China Ltd. Mutual Steam Navigation Co.. Ltd. THE CUNARD WHITE I_R THE STRAITS STEAMSHIP Co., Ltd. THE SARAWAK1,201 words
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Advertisement810 1934-08-29 14 Iy. _P ML CONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATBCHAPPU m <m VAN HEUTSZ Wednesday. Aug. 29. Bolawan-Deli and Penang MAJANG- Wednesday, Aug. 29, Prigi-Radja, Sapat, Tembilahan, Poeloe-Pal-las. Pengalian-Estate and Rengat. THEDENS— Wednesday, Aug. 29, Muntok and Palembang TOHlTl— Wednesday. Aug. 29, Toongkal. Moeara-Saba and Djambi REAEL-Thursday, Aug. 30. Cheribon (not for passengers), Semarang,810 words
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Advertisement224 1934-08-29 14 _^2 _____^_____c^_^ -H-P 5 j *^ji __L___: ff£ f ■**-> _H_F^_P___i 7 ,w REGULAR FORTNIGHTLY SAIUN6S TO NAPLES GENOA MARSEILLES I Via Penan*, Colombo, Bombay, Suez, Port Said, Alexandria on I* the Famous PRESIDENT LINERS All outside staterooms Excellent oalsine Swimming bath PRESIDENT ADAMS, SEPTEMBER 11th. DOLLAR STEAMSHIP LINES, INC.,224 words
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Advertisement670 1934-08-29 14 HH i. IB fl I H _bißl4RmmmJ_._ TO LONDON, VIA NAPLES, MARSEllTes^Vn^^^^^^H AND MIDDLESBROI GU '"'''TtKhr SSUWA MARU 10,750 Sept. 6 7 HARUNA MARTT M FUSHIMI MARU 10,900 Sept. 20 211 KATORI MARti J 4OO Not HAKOZAKI MARU 10,400 Oct. 3 4 BKASHIMA Martt X OOO XTERUKUNI MARU 12.000 Oct.670 words
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Article54 1934-08-29 15 Bangkok Preparing For Visit Of United Services (From Our Own Correspondent Bangkok, Aug. 28. The announcement of the visit of the Singapore United Services to play Bangkok m the Interport Rugby on Oct. 13 has given a fillip of the seasen's trial games and the visitors are assured54 words
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Article, Illustration2039 1934-08-29 15 *3nsss 6s__src s _s__-_^«?^«~ -trials of the Malays-Holme, now the best g oilscorer __T reinstated players. BOXING -Thunder. a« Tte fi*h Terel 1.. C 1 ree r Suares and Fer-andez again. TENNIS Visit of Japanese players— Smith and Wise m form Lim Bong Soo disappoints. M of the Singa- I2,039 words
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Article215 1934-08-29 15 Wood opened the third set by attacking ferociously and going to the net at every chance to break Perry m the second game. The tennis at this period of the match was magnificent. Over anxiety led Wood Into errors and Perry broke through and by Increasing piessure forced215 words
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Article1008 1934-08-29 15 "Big Bill Tilden Tells rIS is the second of a short series of articles which will describe the Davis Cup final, m which Great Britain defeated the United States by four matches to two. The articles are written by W. T. Tilden, the former1,008 words
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Advertisement79 1934-08-29 15 fl SB ___SS 1 i*i Mi i ii mm m_ ma m I >__■__>_____ m He said to me— you're I I not necessarily a man of j the world just because I I you drink Johnnie Walker j I J I said to him— no, but I I you79 words
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744 1934-08-29 16 S. R. C. The Better Of Two Poor Teams S.R.C 5; Indo-Ceylonese 3. 'THE Singapore Recreation Club has seldom played worse football than they did against the Indo-Ceylonese m a First Division game yesterday on the Jalan Besar Stadium. That they were able to744 words
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Article, Illustration399 1934-08-29 16 Yesterday's Results And Ties For Today And Tomorrow i THE preliminary stages oi the SCC. autumn lawn tennis tournament commenced yesterday with the first round ties of the "C" class singles. Today and tomorrow the "A" and "B" class doubles handicaps will be played. YESTERDAY'S399 words
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Article310 1934-08-29 16 j S.R.C. Too Strong For Indians The S.R.C. proved too strong for the j Indian Association m a match played on Saturday, and won by four wickets. The Indians batted first and scored j9O runs the principal scores being (Rajah Ram 21. Mistry 13 and Davar 12. ;Oi the310 words
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Article75 1934-08-29 16 By kind permission of the committee and captain of the Singapore Golf Club the annual golf meeting of the Engineering Association of Malay? vas held at Bukit Timah on Sunday. There were 20 entries for the Coales cup. which was won by Mr. J. Clemetson (Selangor Golf Club). The runner-up75 words
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Article265 1934-08-29 16 Lancs Win County Championship Lanca_)iire had to be content with a Win on the first innings against Surrey ay the Oval; nevertheless as a result oi tins match Lancashire are assured Of the ccunty championship. Declaring their first innings closed at 453 for eight. Hopwood 151. Lancashire dismissed Surrey lor265 words
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Article107 1934-08-29 16 London. Aug:. 27. The following are the results of the league games played yesterday FIRST DIVISION Aston Villa 2. Wolves 1. Huddersneld 1. Derby 0 Stoke 8. Let as 1. Tottenham 1. Preston 2. SECOND DIVISION Barnsley l. Notts County l. Blackpool 4. Newcastle 1. Bradford City 2.107 words
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Article117 1934-08-29 16 L^rge Amount Of Money Remitted To Back Her Newport, Rhode Island, Aug. IS. The Rainbow is regarded as a cer- j alnty to defend the America Cup I tgalnst the Endeavour m consequence )f her victory over Yankee by three ninutes 11 seconds over a thirty mile riangular117 words
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Article61 1934-08-29 16 British Naval Man First To Cross Bay Of Gibraltar Gibraltar, Aug. 25. The five mile swim from Gibraltar to Algeciras was accomplished for the flirt time today by Petty Officer William Brewer of His Majesty's Comorant ii three hours and 24 minutes. I Several swimmers have already tried61 words
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Article, Illustration454 1934-08-29 16 August Bogey Competition Result The following is the result ot the I Island Club August bogey competition played on Saturday and Sunday. A CLASS O. C. G:o\e HO) I Winner i J. T. Smith lscr. 1 •R. W. Moore 17 > jF. A. Brigjrs «8) 1 lA.454 words
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Article57 1934-08-29 16 The result of the match between i Keppel Golf Club and Singapore Golf Club played on Sunday over Keppel links was a win for the visiting team by 10 J 4 to 7/4, as under: 8.0.C players mentoned nrst R. J Isherwood and s N Kelly 057 words
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Article35 1934-08-29 16 Duffers Cap At S.G.C. 1 I The fi il I second round 1 eowpedda Swaym tx at Farrlngu n I I Read Km al C m Donald beat D.iy 4 I King bt .<! Roy Brown35 words
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Article19 1934-08-29 16 The September 1934 Saturday sn I Men's month!] Wednesday 13th Ladles mcd J 81 Tuesday 2SI19 words
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Advertisement75 1934-08-29 16 ACCURATE TIME SHI i r ilinl HE I elechron k^rps much more «»< i v rate linn* than any spring wound clock \K require! no winding, no oiling, oo latin«r. no denning. Wide selection ol ictive designs and finishes. WALL OR TABLE TYPES H OR WITHOUT ILLUMINATED OIAL Indispensable to75 words