The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 7 November 1934

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    16 1 The Singapore Free Press AND DAILY NEWS. m KSTD. 1835. WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 7. 1834 10 CENTS.
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    France Threatened With Political Chaos
    517 1 Premier Denounces The Socialists GOVERNMENT MAY BE FORCED TO RESIGN 'pRAVE political chaos threatens France consequent on a Split in Vj the Cabinet over questions ot constitutional reform. i i The Premier, in a broadcast address, denounced the tactics of the Socialists and declared he
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    MACHINE-GUNNER SHOOTS VOTERS
    62 1 mazing Attack During 11. s. Elections Haileton (Penn.), N«v. 6. wen shot dead. ital, and eight ivc momen. were is Federal elecyres, a mining ters, live miles i I d from a window in Main down many who in a Democratic sing the home [can leader at
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    A HEAVY POLL
    174 1 Democrats Expert To Have Two-Thirds Majority New York, Nov. 6. Is propitious and there ire heavy poll. Thirty milion ill over the country will Eke i >urs i complete the 'ballot, 6 a.m. and ending at 10 pr. expect a two-thirds n the Senate and to retain
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    CAPTAIN ON TRIAL
    63 1 To Morro Castle Disaster New York, Nov. 5. im F Warms, acting captain of the Morru Castle, pleaded not guilty to negligence when he was uralgned, with four other officers, before the United States Steamboat In"P^'.on Sorv. Jhe trial was held to determine w^htr the officers" licences
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    "He Done Her Wrong "
    155 1 "He Done Her Wrong Chicago, Nov. 6. Mary Pickford declares that the statement attributed to her that she and Douglas Fairbanks are reconciled is without foundation and adds that her answer to the reconciliation question was "No."— Husband Shot By Wife Because He Was Late Paris, Nov. MADAME GUIGNE, a
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    U.S. EXPORTS UP
    76 1 Statistics For Month Of September Washington. Nov. 5. American exports for September totalled $191,000,000. and l^JP°^ $131 000 000. compared with $160,000,000 and $146,000,000 respectively, for September last year. __nr>nn Exports to Great Britain were $40,000, 000 compared with $28,000,000 last year. ImDcrts from Britain amounted to
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    A BOLD STEP
    58 1 Full Dress Debate On Bill Paris, Nov. 5. Tho Premier. Monsieur Doumergue (has decided to test Parliamentary feeling as soon as possible after tho Iteassembly tomorrow. This bold step was decided on owing ■to the state of uncertainty to which the future of the Government is placed
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    PROSPECT OF COMPROMISE OVER OIL MONOPOLY
    179 1 Foreign Companies Hopeful London, Nov. 6. Oil companies ar© inclined to retard hopefully the Japanese reply to the British and American protests in regard to the Manchurian monopoly. THEY emphasize that the monopoly 1 law has not been actually promulgated and suggest that it
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    THREW BOMB AT CAR
    75 1 Two Out Of 23 Spaniards Condemned Madrid, Nov. 6. Only two out of 23 condemned to death by court martial following the recent revolutionary outbreak will be executed. The Cabinet has reprieved the remaining 21. One of the men who will suffer, killed two civil guards
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    £400,000 FUND
    24 1 (London, Nov. 6. The sum of £400.000 has bw«jH scribed to the fund for the Oresford m Pit disaster sufferers- Reuter wireless
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    On Other Pages
    83 1 Diary of the week 2 Law notices Radio programmes 2 Death of "Lucky" Oehlers 3 Coconut industry's plight 3 Features page Picture page Pulau Kamirt meeting J French army traitor Leading article and notes 9 Special, article Marshal Chiang In Charhar <J Naval talks prospects Latest news
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    WALES WANTS DOMINION STATUS
    159 1 WALES WANTS DOMINION STATUS Commons Comedy London, Nov. 6. AMUSEMENT was caused in the! House of Commons yesterday i| when the Welsh Labour member,! Mr. Rhys Davies asked Mr. Baldwin! to restore to Wales the title ofj a dominion which was used in official documents till 1800. He suggested that
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    79 1 LADY BOYLE, wife of the Commmander-in-Chief, Home Heet performed the naming ceremony at the ffcfcf J* m .^g? from Devonport Dockyard. The Apollo is a modified gander type cruiser of 7,000 tons displacement and mounts eight 6-in. guns. >ne belongs to the 1932 naval programme. The public were allowed to
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    SIAM MISSION LEAVES FOR ENGLAND
    91 1 SIAM MISSION LEAVES FOR ENGLAND To Interview King From Our Own Correspondent) Bangkok, Nov. 6. CHAO Phya Dharma Dhlbes, Minister of Finance, leaves Bangkok tomorrow to catci". a steamer at Penang for Europe. He is charged with a mission of seeking to interview the Sovereign and conveying the views of
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    25 1 London, Nov. 6. Tho engagement is announced of Earl Of Birkenhead and the Hon. ShelU Berry, second daughter of Lord and Lady Camrose.— Reuter Wireless
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      51 1 miu si mi Ml IN Hf _MM*-_-W*66iW--81l H'irlßlßl TONIGHT I SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 10th l| COCKTAIL DANCE SPECIAL DINNER BALL I «-30 to 8.15 p.m. IN AID OF I DINNER DANCE POPPY DAY FUND I. npormam EXTENSION TO 2 AH. 1 MO p. m to Midnight ADMISSION $1.00 J RAFFLES CELEBRATED
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      69 1 §1 I DINNER DANCE CPA VIEW I ENTERTAINMENT PROVIDED BY ____H OTEL I THE ROYAL HAWAIIAN ERTERTAIHEfIS I TAO MOE I KING OF THE STEEL GUITAR I PRINCESS ROSELANI I IDEAL SEASIDE KESORT I p,,,,,,,^ OF HAWA NEW GRILL ROOM $@Nutt^ THE RENDEZ-VOUS OF iW THE GOURMETS TODAY CONCERT DURING
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    A GAVv ROMANCE
    245 2 Sonnie Hale In "Wild Bov"| At The Pavilion Another greyhound romance comes to the Pavilion. It is entitled "Wild Boy Those who saw the recent film with a similar theme will appreciate best what a thniiing baokground racing makes for a film; those. who fear that the
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    COMMONS DENIAL
    226 2 Sir Bolton Eyres-Monsell And Contracts A London, Oct. 31. An echo of the American arms' inquiry was heard in the House of Commons when the First Lord of t he Admiralty, Sir Bolton Eyres-Mcnsell replied to an allegation that rhe managing director of Vickers and Armstrong wrote a
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    DESPERATE FIGHTING NEAR YUCHENG AND TZEHING
    116 2 Attack By Troops On Ninghna Hong Kong, Nov. 5. TEN thousand Communists led I J by Pang Teh-huai have engaged the 15th. Division of the Hunan Army in the vicinity Yucheng and Tzehing where heavy fighting has continued since yesterday morning. Gen Liu Chi.
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    Raffles Library
    433 2 Rom novels were added t< night 6 y dUf,ng the past fort tie^StorV A therS MyNa^' "Bartimera- A Make and Mend Ho^se ter (GO> Red Hawk and Whit< Binns (Ottwell) The Red Token cur- 1 The Man in Boyd (H.J.) Kimmon Willie Brash (M.M.) Ann of Carthage Campbell
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    SALVATION ARMY
    225 2 Huge Meeting As Farewell To General Higgins !->k„ London, Nov. 1. _J_? •J^S Se o° f York pald a w arm tribute to the Salvation Army at a huge £f a J n V n the Albert Ha!l London £7i en i he Army said farew ell to
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    EMPIRE AIR SERVICES
    158 2 Proposals To Curtail Times Under Consideration r. j l*ndon. Nov. I. PhT m nder -Se< retary for Air. Sir ftateL t h»fT n in reply to questions. stated that proposals for curtailing the I times taken by the existing Empire air (services had been under consideration lor
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    INDIAN REFORMS
    100 2 *Sm S»_ *nmmi»r flndln 8s »f the Joint Select or^'wHn,? Indian ****^S*U* >n™ov 22 Jn'T iS to P«bUshed S_S- 2 T w,a be determined at a J et '"e ,««> London on Dec. 4 when Mr. Stanley Badwin will consnit tl conservative Central Councu the Poaals contained ta
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    Government House
    64 2 tf _T5Sf p__3S»asffS d^s E r»S^---Sea View Hotel Universiti <* at Hon. Mr c D Ah^ Ursday Nov _JS_ W Skinner dine <> at Government Mr? SS____— »*SS__sf and Memorial Hall. the Vlct °ria Utama Raja. Tengku Long Abdul Rat man J nChe Moh amed Arin_. nkf h"
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    POLICE BAND
    70 2 The band of the S.S. Police, under the direction of Mr. F. E. Minns will perform the following programme. 'wea ther permitting, at Telok Ayer today commencing at 5.15 p.m. (H-erTurel Tally Ho <Ansell, Selection. Rip Van Winkle Planquette,: Song. A Gerdan in Britain <Gulliland> "Slumber Kafs n
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    BOARD RESIDENCE.
    25 2 "EAST ANGLIA." 6, OXLEY RISE, Near Town High and cool situation. Large grounds. Excellent cuisine. Tennis Daily or monthly terms. Tele- phone —4390
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      59 2 Law Notices For The .Day Ketot* Mr, Justice Prichard in the 2nd. Court at 11 ajti. C ___f Rex vs < Koh Soon Poh. in tt -T--J^ Just4ce a'Beckett Terrell In the 3rd. Court at 11 am JSX a SSB ix L Cham bers No. 932 in S. 637 33—
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      111 2 THE MANSION Oxley Rise— Singapore RESIDENTIAL HOTEL (non -licensed). I Plume 3798-3 Minutet from Town. II t KATONG GRANGE I I Residential Hotel f I On Sea-Front ll |__77jyieyer Road— Phone 5758. I Spacious Modern YORK LODGE 64 Lloyd Road. Double and Single First class Rooms Cuisine Terms moderate. Tele.
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      472 2 CLASSIFIED AD VERTISEM^ lonmot noout UKtAM. I Harriet Hubbard Ayer. I A beneficial treatment for your I skin. Combined with gentle massare I exercises, this rich cream aids in re- I plenishing wasted tissue; in toning and I 'trenfftheninjr the muscles. I Correct massage instructions are I enclosed in each
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      361 2 Tend, Tenders _tp ~IT~ tallowing nStoi,."' ular. S^*^ Stand Entru £H Ground, .a^ Friday. Nov > f* V ««ffi_!_* L NOnr-_^^_J THE RAIJI. Ti^""^""^ GOLD MlX,^;' SfAUtt •rncorpora-ed I.T|, Notice of iwi, r I >gsruss share on account ending March 31st claredb ytheDi in Brisbane, payai on the Registers at
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      172 2 Diary Of The Week WEDNESDAY, NOV 7 «:gn Water. 10.06 a.m. 9.1' ft. ll.0( Rugby. S.C.C. -B" vs. H.M.S. Terror padang; Wiltshires II vs R A (Mi.), Tanglin. Hockey: Poppy Day Match (Women's. patiang; Wiltshires I vs R A Blakan Mati; S.C.R.C. "A" ti A.P.C. Paya Lebar; SCRC vs. Anglo-Chinese
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      180 2 Today's Radio Programmes (Owned arfflP^perated by Radio Service C«_f of Malaya Ltd.) Wavelength 49.9 metres. 6 Recorded music. 6.30 Relay of dance music by Raffles Hotel Dance Orchestra under the direction of Dan Hopkins. 6.45 News bulletin supplied by Straits Times. Stock and share report supplied by Fraser and Co.
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    "LUCKY" OEHLERS IS DEAD
    475 3 Young Singapore Barrister's Fatal Motor Smash rAGEDY has befallen the family' Mr. and Mrs. G. R. Oehlers, of Singapore. A wire was received from London rday announcing the death, as the motor accident, of 23-year-rry F Oehlers, barrjster-at-law and winner of $60,000 in the Irish yean
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    25 3 CHARLES CHAPLIN accompanied by Paulette Goddard, now his almost inseparable companion, watched play in the Pacific South-West Tennis Tournament at the Los Angeles Tennis Club.
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    Serious Plight Of Coconut Industry
    1254 3 REPORT OF VEGETABLE OILS COMMITTEE Tariffs, Research, Concessions And Increased Consumption AT a meeting of ihe Agricultural Advisory Committee, S.S. and F.M.S., held on March 14, 1934, a resolution was adopted calling: the attention of the various Malayan Governments to the precarious condition of the
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    MOTHERS-TO-BE WHO HAVE HEARTBURN.
    220 3 Should Read This Nurses Letter. Here is something of real interest to those mothers-to-be who are suffering during the months preceding the "happy event*' with indigestion in one or another of its various torms flatulence, heartburn, sickness or acidity. Today it is no longer necessary to
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      150 3 I ENSUftE BETTER VISION Our specialised opticians are at your service. Free sight-testing and advice given. Our glasses give dear vision from edge to edge and our charges are Moderate. unserve your vision with modern lenses. NEW CHINA OPTICAL CO., 06. HIGH STREET SINGAPORE. Broadcast your Greetings with Christmas Cards
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      253 3 The GIFT SHOP bells are peaTing ThJs IS a wonderful Store. Quality Fp to the Oiling And prices DOWN to the floor. W Splendid selection of Art Jewellery, P— f COS do and Bats ust arrived from Enfiand. THE GIFT SHOP Capitol Mansions, 157. N. Bridre Rd. Beautiful Artificial Flowers,
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    VALLEY OF THE INN
    1111 4 Taking The Waters At The Rediscovery Of Beautiful Engadine In The Light Of pNGADINE. or Engiadina, valley of the Inn. i.s the name which the Swiss people have given to that inspiring beautiful alpine vale which 57 miles in length. extends irom the Plateau of Maloja
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    WHERE MONEY IS NOT USED
    220 4 (From A Prague Correspondent) A NEW Czech experiment is that! of the co-operative .society at J jGablonz. which has eliminated the,' jneed of money from its business' dealings. A member, for instance who wants! jto build a house and possesses a piece of land, mortgages
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      74 4 i He said to me— you re I not necessarily a man of j the world just because I you drink Johnnie Walker i I said to him -no, but j I you can't call yourself a j man of the world unless j 8 ISINCAPO CALDBECK MACGR ECOR 4
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      231 4 BIH mmm I m 'I 111 I n__sT\\ Uabyfeet^^^ must not falter! Set them firmly on the amh of health with ALLEN BURYS' "S i r f i t! t it;.! f'tn pr ts irr i" rf« SB > ur,- *i-rr ll II Allenburiis FOODS FOR INFANTS I |\v'^:^- \jBHB"-_„
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    CHANCELLOR HITLER RE-VISITS HIS PRISON CeTE
    135 5 INTi: GEORGE and (fee.. Marie of Kumania „t the perform., ce of "Jew Suss." at the Tivoli rXTRAST presented by Hitler, showing hun (an light) as the prisoner in 1924. at the window of his cell looking out through the bars, when he was
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      43 5 tt^ft^ I IB I 1 E i a F Long /s/anJ Ducklings English Chickens English Australian Capons Pheasants Quail English Pigeons Partridge* Continental Teal I Woodcock, Pigeons I Al 'elected birds of I f "X finest qualitxrromil IL SINGAPORE COLD STORAGE CO. LTD.
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    WHY PRODUCT AT PULAU KAMIRI WAS OVER-ESTIMATED
    2792 6 Consulting Engineer's Explanation OUTSPOKEN COMMENTS BY SHAREHOLDERS Kuala Lumpur, Nov. 5. CONTRARY to expectations the extraordinary general meeting, of Pulau Kamiri, Ltd., convened to consider the circular of Oct. 8, passed off quietly and finished within an hour. Outspoken among the 39 shareholders
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    EXPERT'S REPORT
    1263 6 Director Of GeoloffcH Survey's Opinion (From Our Own Correq Kuala Lumpur Although he consid. rs not much chance ol finding body of ore. Mr E 8 rector of Geological Sur. was asked by the din the nature of the tin .r (property Ol Pulau K the expenditure of
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      91 6 m*"^ ~^&2** l j **mti f Uondon to Melbourne and back In tidausf FURTHER PROOF OF THE STERLING QUALITIES OF OVALTINE. Cathcart Jones and Waller who accomplished their record-breaking flight in 13 days, 6J hours, have written the following testimony to Messrs. Wander, Ltd. makers of the worldfamous beverage: "During
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    FRENCH TRAITOR
    72 7 Belfort, Nov. 6. After a secret trial, a- maximum term of five years' imprisonment has been I inflicted on Captain Froge, a French 1 Army officer, convicted of selling official secrets to the Germans. Stanislas Krauss, a Polish ex-officer received a similar sentence. The case is described as
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    SEPARATION DEMAND
    140 7 Western Australia Presents Petition London, Nov. 1. The petition to His Majesty thr King by the people of Western Australia for separation from the Com monwealth of Australia was presented today by the delegation specially ap pointed by the Western Australian Government to Mr. J. H. Thomas at
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    £250,000 WORTH OF STAMPS
    106 7 On Show At Melbourne Exhibition Melbourne. As the exhibits to be shown at the Melbourne Centenary Stamp Exhibition are expected to be worth -2250,000. a watchman and a policeman will guard the collection and a number of members will take it in turn to sleep among
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      113 7 B gorgeous l* iris I 1 hritltng Mvsterv! Wonderful Songs I AND COMBINATION feet Entertainment PITOL— XT CHANGE! See and hear CARL BRISSON Screen's newest Singing Star in Paramount^ most Glamorous Musical Picture 6 Song Hits! m* Stunning Stage Spectacles Set as a hackground to the most Baffling Murder Mystery!
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    "THESE RUINS ARE TWO THOUSAND
    37 8 years old." "Don't be absurd. It's only 1934 now.** If your home became a ruin you would feel two thousand years old unless it were protected by a GAFLAC" FIRE 1 POLICY.
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    DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES ENGAGEMENT.
    42 8 DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES ENGAGEMENT. TALBOT— BLACKWOOD SEWELL. I The engagement is announced of Mr. A. E. S. Talbot, son of Captain and Mrs. Sidney Talbot. Regent's Park. London, 1 to Miss Violet Blackwood Sewell, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. F. Blackwood Sewell. Singapore.
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    The Singapore Free Press and Daily News WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 7, 1934 Japan's Bluff
    833 8 The Singapore Free Press WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 7, 1934 Japan's Bluff rthe art of bluffing the Japanese are past masters and they have a number of diplomatic triumphs to their credit as a result of such proI flciency. In the theft of Manchuria she bluffed the world, or at least many
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    DAY TO DAY
    283 8 frnm ClemetSo arrive. from Home to join the staff of th( Kinta Electrical Distribution Co Ltd ipoh. as Assistant Engineer. Mr. R. o. j. Coppage. test audit innn?f H r MS Railwa^- has been appt!?4 J°n aCt QS assistant accountant r. M.S. Railways. _i*_£ P> S Walker
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    UNKNOWN
    644 8 HENRY FORD has decided to spend £300 on the redecoraflon of Bull's Lodge. Bcreham, near Chelmsford. It was once the home! of Anne Boleyn and Mr. Ford proposes to have it restored so that it shall be as it was when Mansion Henry VIII courted ij r> her there.
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    At Breakfast
    1197 8 All the other people in the hotel must have noticed that we always come in to breaklast together— Ben and me, Susie and Auntie Mag. thought the woman at the table near the door in Seaview Hotel. That's because we wait for each other in the lounge. I
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      13 8 GENERAL ACCIDENT, FIRE St LIFE ASSURANCE CORPORATION, LTD. Hongkong Bank Chambers. Telephone 6480. >—____________—___—____—_—_—^_
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    LATEST NEWS FROM CHINA
    78 9 jyi r Aw Boon Haw's Inspection In Shanghai sharihai. Nov. 6. an interview with S Shanghai yesterday. Haw. proprietor of 3 Medical Hall. he would east Chinese in Malaya industrial enterhere special priiromlsed by the to Chinese from the construction xrhlch "Aill form Great-T Shangmli companlsd
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    17 9 MR. lITBERT SCOTT phot re,„,d mmm*mf*}*hJ**.** .*> a world motor-boat MUM Britain 111 rt_sT£_*^2__ at lltl 1"- shows
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    BRITAIN KEEPS NAVAL TALKS ALIVE
    302 9 Agreement May Be Reached London. Nov. 6. |IT is expected that the naval I talks will be revived today through the efforts ot British diplomacy. It is anticipated that Sir John Simon will invite Baron jMatsudaira to a private conference |at which the former will
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    MONGOL CHIEFS MEET
    196 9 Keen Interest In Marshal Chiang's Visit Shanghai, Nov. 6. MARSHAL Chiang Kai-shek, acA companied by his wife (Madam Soong Mei-ling), his adviser (Mr. Donald) and his secretary (Mr. Yang Yung Thai), arrived at Kuihua, capital of Suiyuan Province, this morning when a large number of Chinese officials
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    EMBASSY IN CHINA
    109 9 Sir John Simon Explains Position London, Nov. 5. In the House oi Commons Sir John Simon announced that an understanding was reached In 1919 with certain Powers that no new Embassy would be created without previous accord. Confidential conversations with special reference to China had been held
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    JOVIAL DELEGATES
    174 9 VS. Admiral's "Hit" At Expense Of Japanese London, Nov. .">. A breezy sailor talk was indulged in b tween the principal naval experts' (aged In the United States and: Japanese naval conversations at the j week-end and in the general discussions: on the Japanese demand for naval' parity.
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    DITCH INDIES LOAN
    65 9 The Hague. Nov. 6. A new Dutch Indies conversion loan guaranteed by the Netherlands Government is being issued on Nov. 7 for 150 000.000 guilders of which 100.000.000 guilders is already placed. The lean is at 4 per cent interest and is issued at par.- Mr. J.
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    COMMODITY MARKET
    76 9 Latest Rubber And Tin Prices London. Nov. 6. Spot (Sellers* 6 5 16d (6 7|16d.) (Buyers' 6'4d. <6 5 lfid. January-March 6 7 16d <6 I 2 d.) April-June 6 5 8 d «6 11 16d.» July-September 6 }d. 13|1W.) Market:— Dull. New York market closed. RI'BBER London,
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    CRUISER SINK
    88 9 Shelled In Running Battle Off China Coast Canton, Nov. ft. The cruiser, Hai Ying, belonging to the Kwangtung Provincial Harbour Office, has been shelled and sunk following a running battle with a preventive vessel 200 miles south of Canton. The Hai Ying was alleged to be smuggling sugar
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    WHAT THE DUTCH TIN MERGER MEANS
    1031 10 Malaya Deprived Of A Lucrative Business L'From Our Own Correspondent) London, Oct. 22. TIN has again been a dull and uninteresting market this week. True, there has been continuous support accorded for forward metal, with the result that there have been only minor fluctuations
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    SAVING AN INDUSTRY
    82 10 Whole Population's Effort For Trawl-Fishing The entire population of Milford Haven is supporting a venture to save the town's trawl-fish industry. A town meeting was called at the instance of local fish merchants, who were alarmed at the depleted fish supplies owing to the enforced idleness of
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    Singapore Produce Prices
    108 10 Nov. 6 Gambler 6.75 Java Cube 8.75 Hamburg Cube 9.50 Muntok White Pepper 62.00 White Pepper 61.00 Copra, Sundried 2.95 Fair Sago Flour 1 95 Copra, mixed 2.70 Small flake Tapioca 3.25 Blanja Jelotong 6.75 Sarawak Jelotong 6.50 R. (Siam) W.C. .0. 1 per koyan $120 R.
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    GOLD IN WALES
    113 10 Old Mines Likely To Be Re-opened There is talk of working gold in j Wales again after many years of in--1 activity in the precious metal mines. The Hillside Mining Company. London, has obtained a long lease to work the Gwynfynydd mines in Merionethshire after close investigations
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    214 10 Nov. 2. 3. 5. American Can. Com. 101 101» 2 102» 2 j American Telephone and Telegraph 109 7 8 110 3 4 ill Atcheson Railroad 52 l 2 52 7 8 53 Dupont 92 3 8 92» 2 93 4 Firestone 13 3 4 unq. 14^ I
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    TERRIBLE DAMAGE TO CHINESE CROPS
    244 10 TERRIBLE DAMAGE TO CHINESE CROPS Great Areas Devastated By Climatic Conditions i Nanking. Oct. 30. "POR the purpose of ascertaining the extent of the damage to this year's crops as a result of drought, flood, and windstorms, the National Agricultural Research Bureau of the Chinese Government sent out in July
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    £ Abroad
    45 10 Abroad London, Nov. 3. Exchanges today were Rio 4> 4 sellers official. Buenos Aires 36» 2 sellers official Montevideo 39 > 4 sellers official Bombay 16 1/16. Shanghai 1 4. Hong Kong 1/7%. Yokohama 1/2. Silver Spot 23', 2 Forward 235q.~ Gold 139 10 British Radio
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    CHINESE TELEPHONE
    80 10 16,000 Miles Of Wirt From Home Fir* r.f An important Tdra- 9 Chinese Government vC copper wire for telephoi has been obtained by Cables, Ltd. of Pres The mileage of win 16,000, the total ireifl> ing 1,700 tons. 9 The same com; j hand orders for 27 kC
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    MALAYA RUBBER STATISTICS
    146 10 Ocean shipments of rubber, including latex revertrv «h 8 ateX revert and concentrated latex, during the month of October 1934. 5S^*P^S LaTeZ Concentrated Latex, T^O^TTl Name of Port Revertex Tons. TOTAL Export Transhinmpnt 1 T ns GRAND -Per P 5==^ TOT AL m= <i 3 z i
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    TIN RESTRICTION MnS NOT BE ABANDONED
    1037 10 Statement At Meeting Of Renong Dredging C O rHE 21st. annual general meeting oi the Renong Tin Dredging Co.. Ltd was held at Winchester House, London Mr. A. E. Percy, chairman of the company, presided. Mr. C. B. Hester, on behalf of Messrs. Guthrie
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    THE ART of Max Reinhardt
    621 11  - THE ART of Max Reinhardt MOLLIE MERRICK Ho ll v wood In Person BY **q\ blocks en ~nc "mm ii Hollywood— a brief two- J from the very core of m ou- boulevard— and your another world. rtd ol art. Art not un- by tht- cinema < for nothing Hereabout
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    COCONUT INDUSTRY
    824 11 adequate drainage or the invasion of water, investigation should be uni with a view to carrying out improvement works. ittentton should continue to be ed to the Improvement of Malayan jpra and that the possible Influence the entrepot trade in low grade copra he reputation of Malayan copra
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    86 11 Yang Mulia Raja Musa. only son of the Hon. the Raja Muda of Perak, left Teluk Anson for Kuala Lumpur, accompanied by Inche Abdul Aziz, clerk to the Raja Muda. During his stay in Kuala Lumpur the lad will be the guest of the Hon. Mr. T. S. Adams, who
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    CULBERTSON on CONTRACT
    854 11  -  Ely Culbertson by World's Champion Player and Greatest Card Analyst THE TALE OF A LOWLY DEUCE Unlike the man who lies to a smart wife, the Declarer at Bridge has no one whose affections there is any danger of alienating, for the devotion of the Dummy is
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      490 12 ETIQUETTE COUNTS AT SEA Every British Ship Must Show Red Ensign tTF any distinctive colours except j .the Red Ensign are hoisted ipon any ship or boat belonging to| i British subject without warrant torn the Admiralty, the master of .he ship or boat, or the owner hereof, if on
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      87 12 It is announced that Captain F Ireland has been appointed to t position of assistant instructor at Hun Boulevard Nautical School, wh he commenced his duties on Sept tho a^? m Ireland has recently left t the Ellerman Wilson Line, In whc service he passed for master
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      SHIPPING REVIVAL
      134 12 Unused Liners Back Into Service When an improvement in shipping has been repeatedly suggested during the past few years, seafaring people living in Tyneside have been bitterly sceptical. But now. they are taking heart again. It has been officially announced lately that ships In the River Tyne which
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    87 12 SINGAPORE HARBOR Miips tiancßife u to arn'r East Wharf (F,u ran<P Rohna 20 I) Main Wharl <Fntr_„ «_?r Empire Dark (Entrant Atreus 30: Penri-h r l ese Prince 37. C Empire Dock (Entran... Karoa 4G: G^ V I West Wharl (Entrant ci?,, Unyo Maru 50; Gorgo The Cable. Oil Wharf:
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      491 12 BOUSTEAD Co., Ltd. (Incorporated in F.M S 5 TELEPHONE: Freight 5433 Passage 5431. LLOYDS AGENTS. "ookms Asents for Federated Malay States Railways. Royal State Railways of Siam. _3_______P^^*l HOTILJf BXPMM _"^si an H----I _--________JL_----m-mh_____________J r lnxil (Incorporated in England). HOME VIA CHINA, JAPAN, HONOLULU CANADA FOUR MAGNIFICENT 'EMPRESSES/' COMPRISING THE
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      76 12 HEAP ERG MOH S.S. CO. LTD (RED FUNNEL LINE) ONCORPO..T.O m st- aITB s E ttl e ts cargo services tTOm *£****> J»va. Borneo Banka and Billiton. mm*m***y*** CHERIBON AND Is' I***, Y° ng N ov. 9 <_*"* Ann Tues. Nov 13 "^W-BMA-W ss B a f2* n, ajr Service)
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      251 12 I- S. K. LINE. ISHIHARA SANGYO-KAIUN KAISHA, LTD. Incorporated' in Japan) REGULAR FREIGHT AND PASSENGER SERVICE. BOSTON MARU Nov. 8 Nov 8 SHYOOEN MARU Nov Xov' 16 FOE KOBE. OSAKA, MOJI, YAWATA NAGOYA AND YOKOHAMA BOSTON MARU Nov 14 Nov 14 CLYDE MARU Nov. 25 Nov 25 I For rates
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      210 12 BIBBY LINE [LONDON ADDRESS: 22. PALL MALL. LONDON, S.W.I) of last twin-screw Oil Driven Mall Passenger Vessels between tANGOON, COLOMBO. PORT SrD_» MARSEILLES, PLYMOUTH AND LONDON with tnrough connection from Singapore and Pehang HOMEWARD SAILINGS Leave Famoaa UM SHROPSHIRE ov 22 OXFORDSHIRE Oec 6 STAFFORDSHIRE Dec. 20 1935 GLOUCESTERSHIRE Jin.
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      537 12 Local And Foreign Mail Despatches And Arrivals BY TRAIN Bangkok every Saturday 7 pm Thursday 7 >30 a>m Kedah Monday to Friday 7.30 a.m. Saturday 7 pm Kuantan (via Jerantut) Monday to Friday 7.30 am Saturday 7.30 a.m. 7 p.m. Kelantan <via Gemas) every Monday, Wednesday. Thursday and Friday 730
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      124 12 VESSELS ARRIVED Larut. Brit.. 464 611. for Malacca 7 11 Amoy and Shanghai Bl? Gorgon Bnr.. 2 120 ton* r- MBtetll v teffSS_^^^ tenham 8.11. or Cingalese Prince, Brr IR__l from New York 511 io P J^. nam 12.11. Su Morioka Maru. Jap. 3.095 Yokohama 5.11. for Colombo Haraldsoang. Nor..
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      470 13 m 9 m m*^M***§ mMwmm**** mm 11 ©C \a_s^ and BRITISH INDIA P. O. S. N. CO'S SAILINGS. OUTWARDS Dae Tnage S'pore. T'_____r_. <_J___ e RANPURA 17.C00 Nov. 9 RAJPUTANA 17*00 2T__l 3URDWAN 6.070 Nov. 18 CHITRAL 5000 Feb 1 CORFU 15.000 Nov 23 BHUTAN 6*loo Feb 1. RANCHI 17.000
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      472 13 J Ellerman Bucknal Steamship Co., Ltd. 'Incorporated ln England "ELLERMAN" LINE FOR HAVRE, LONDON, ROTTERDAM AND HAMBURG. VIA PORTS AND BUIZ CANAL at- t S am _f r Dn S»il» r v f? gdad Nov. 30 Dec. I Clt.\ of Florence Dec 14 Dec m _v_o /AMERICAN AND MANCHURIAN" LINE.
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      818 13 TUB BLUE FUNNEL LINE iOemn the *m_ i Steam Ship Co.. Ltd.. and C_S? TOK < TOW ffIIEAMfI IP CO.. (inn Mutual Steam Navigation Co.. Ltd TBB rnwAon iTHE STRAITS STEAMSHIP Co Ltd THE SSSJSaxt ISF™ ltd. THE CHINA NAVIGATION Co// Ltd TTO SutrS^iAV 6 _FAJ!2 ,IP V° THE SIAM
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      777 14 K_ P. M. KONINKLUKE PAKEIVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ VAN OUTHOORN— Wednesday, "Nov'. 7. Muntok and Palembang. TOHlTl— Wednesday. Nov. 7. Toengkal. Moeara-Saba and Djambi. MAJANG— Wednesday, Nov. 7, Prigl- Radja, Sapat Tembilahan, Poeloe-Pallas Pengaiian-Estate and Rengat. (REMER— Wednesday, Nov. 7, Belawan-Deli and Penang. VAN DER LlJN— Thursday. Nov. 8. Cheribon (not for
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      346 14 i i a ___l /B*b"*_""________ _^_H I REGULAR FORTNIGHTLY SMLW6S TO NAPLES GENOA MARSEILLES Via Penanf, Colombo, Bombay, Suez, Port Said, Alexandria oa the Famons PRESIDENT LINERS AU eatsMe eUUreomi Excellent cnlslne— Swimming bath Three day stopover la Ef TPfArrive Leave Arrive Singapore. Singapore. New York. PRESIDENT VAN BUREN Nov.
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    GARRISON G.C.
    130 15 Draw For First Round Of Malcolm Cup The draw for the first round of the Malcolm Cup to be played at the Garrison Golf Club during the month of November 1934. is as follows: Major L. A. J Graham and Lieut J L. R. Huelin vs. Major E.
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    SportinS Notes
    2519 15 Sportin S Notes Rless than a month ago re defeated Johore in a r-State match on the Patwenty points to nil, and al:he visiting forwards never rying the home side did xperience any difficulty in the victory. There was no-vietory-against-heavy-odds .ey won if not in a canter, In comfort. im
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    INTER-PORT ROWING
    103 15 Final Practice This Afternoon i The crews and arrangements for the interport rowing trophy contest tomor- n row between Singapore and Miri are as 1 originally announced and there will be 4 a final spin this afternoon. f The launches to follow the race will leave Clifford Pier
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    28 15 Ipoh, Nov. 5. King Edward VII School defeated the Old Edwardians by 11 points (1 goal and 2 tries) to 9 points (3 tries) at rugger on Saturday.
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    COLTS' WELL-DESERVED HOCKEY VICTORY
    227 15 Co,ts 3: R.A.F. 1 AN interesting game was witnessed at •Seletar on Saturday, when the Colt. "xture" of A tH team f r the «"t hotkey nxture of the season. The game opened fast, and the exact Passing of the visitors' forwards suited in an early
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    WOMEN'S HOCKEY MATCH
    205 15 WOMEN'S HOCKEY MATCH Europeans Meet JHE annual women's hockey match' in aid of the Poppy Day Fund will take place on the S.C.C. padang today In previous years this match has been between a European's women's ai and the Girls Sports Club The first i match was played in 1930
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    62 15 The following have been Invited to Play hockey for S.C.C. vs. Ceylon SC c tomorrow at Balestler Road C G Van Houten; R. A. Ashworth Lt W S I T. Douglass; H. Hughes Hallett. E W r Reeve. T. W. Morray, L. H N. Davis* !r A P. Craigie. P.
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    PETERSEN AND COOK
    90 15 The British heavy-weight champion hip fight between Jaok Petersen and i^eorge Cook— as ordered by the British ontrol Board— will be put on by Mr erf Dickson. He is undecided whether to stage it t the Albert Hail or Olympia. either i December 13 or 17. Cook
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    ETCETERAS RECORD THEIR FIRST WIN IN S.C.C. RUGBY TOURNAMENT
    1019 16 Merchants And Bankers Well Beaten GREAT DAY FOR FORWARDS Hill Converts Three Tries For Winners Etceteras 18 pts. Merchants BY defeating the Merchants and Bankers by 18 points to nil in a tournament match on the padang yesterday the Etceteras and
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    Chinese Provide Strong Opposition To The Public Services
    619 16 Ch in ese Provide Strong Opposition To The Public Services NON-MEMBERS CALLED IN P. Services 6 pts. S.C.F.A. 0. r[E S.C.F.A. were unable to field a representative team against the Public Services "A" fifteen at Dunearn Road yesterday and non-members were called in to complete the side. Their combination provided
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    41 16 ENDEAVOUR. Mr. T. O. M. Sopwith's challenger in the yacht races for the America's Cup, airived home at Southampton. The voyage from Rhode Island was accomplished in only a fortnight as compared with 1"> davs 19 hours <»n the outward journey.
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    PETER PAIN WINS MELBOURNE
    51 16 Tremendous Reception Duke Of Gloucester t Flemington. Nov. <>. THE Melbourne Cup. value 10.000. j was won todav by Peter Pan «9.10«. with Sarcherie <7.2> second and La rrobe <6.10) third. Won by three lengths a neck between second and third. "Twenty-two ran; time 3 min
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    RAIN WINS
    93 16 TIE hockey matches, Colts vs. R.I. and Wiltshires vs. Police, were both washed out yesterday owing to rain. rhe betting was 14 to 1. 50 to 1 and _5 to 1. The favourite. Sir Simper, who was unning fifth two furlongs from home, finished last. The Dukp of
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    14 16 SOON AFTER the start of the 10 miles cross-countr> race in the Clerical Union
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    Kelat A Good Winner In First Race For R.S.Y.C. Black Swan Trophy
    624 16 Kelat A Good Winner In First Race For R.S.Y.C. Black Swan Trophy ELLA'S CLEVER WIN IN B CLASS TOE first race for the R.S.Y.C. Black Swan Trophy Sunday morning. Four six metres entered am timed for 10 a.m. The start was rather ragged. i_eiat and Ramona crossing the line together
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