The Straits Times, 8 October 1934

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    38 1 The Straits Times [ESTABLISHED NEARLY A CENTURY.] THE LARGEST AND MOST INFLUENTIAL NEWSPAPER IN MALAYA. SINGAPORE, MONDAY, OCTOBER 8, 1934. 20 PAGES. PRICE 10 CENTS. The Straits Times |N PAGES. SINGAPORE, MONDAY, OCTOBER 8, 1934. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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      309 1 Singapore: 140. Cecil st. cphone sisdv POPULAR AEWATCD WATEK WOUKS' DISUSES M Cured in a Night I •I suffered from W TJ*J? 1® .lf Eozema All over my S«7« ««t *-i tace and body I pain away ana no applied See-Kol and Many may promise a wonderful blUter will tonat.
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      12 1 FOR FLOWERS i PHONC 4O97 18. Orchard Read. (Amber Mansion*) i I
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      561 2 P. k 0. BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES. (Incorporated ■> MAD^ PABBBWOIR AND CAROO BaBIVTCEB OOVXRNMKNT. LOHDON AND FAB BAST MAIL BKR VICE. OUTWARD FROM UOHDOB FOB OBWA AND JAFAH. Tonnag* •'P or CHITRAL IS.*™ »J BOUDAM «500 Oct 34 CARTHAG* ***** Oct. 26 RANPURA l'-000 Nov. 9 R^sSl "000
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      659 2 SHIPPING ANNOUNCEMENTS. CENERAL PASSENGER AGENTS FOR CUNARD LINE. •wcoraorMM lapaai I TO UMCDOM. Naples. Marseflles, London Antwerp stlii tai aad MllSlii*iiu» Vessels Tonnage Do* Sail t TKP.UKUNI MARO 12.000 Oct. IS 17 HAKUSAN MARU 10.500 Oct. 31 Nov. 1 HARUNA MARU ***** Nov. 14 IS I KATORI MARU 10.000 Nov.
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      614 2 Tilt EiANT ASIATIC CU.. LIMITED. (Incorporated In DamaA) I PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICE. TO GENOA. LONDON. ROTTERDAM. HAMBUBG AND COPENHAGEN. Prom Prom Prom Pram B'pora Malacca Port Penang ALSM 16/10 16/10 17/10 19/10 ggZ 0" J',\\ »S} csjsu "il/? 19.j? ig JUTLANDIA 29/1 39/1 30/1 1/3 MEOKIA 19/3 19/2 30/3
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      250 2 ■■^Hd^B^aHu^uuj|3<|H BaWaPF PRESIDENT LINERS f Mirist (]i/ISS iUM/»t L>*4>OJ fk t? D I 1^ A l| !ljMmtlfltrlll STYLE afc-Ba» r7lr 71 to t71.1*»-.-SINGAPORE TO EUROPE VIA ArvltKlCPl. GREATEST ADVANCE IN TOURIST CLASS LUXURY. «»»i_ Beautiful public rooms; Swimming poot— Delicious meahv-Hot and cold running water in each stateroom. Cabins for
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      500 4 SITUATIONS WANTED. UIGHLT recommended Chief Clerk (Chinese -38 1. ex European Office, capable full charge accounts and secretarial work seek.* employment. Box 202, Straits Times. THOROUGHLY EXPERIENCED Chinese capable of taking charge office, seeks employment Excellent references. Will accept any reasonable offer. Box 204. StraiU Times. PLANTER. 12 years experience
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      706 4 HOUSES. FLATS TO LET Bungalow 361 A. Orchard Road Ang'illU 00. 81. WfLKIE ROAD. Apply 6. Malacca Bt. NO. 7 NAPIER ROAD. Modern sanitation, garage tennis court. Apply Meyer Brother?. No. 81. MEYER ROAD, Seaside Bungalow Teanls Court and garage. Immediate entry. Apply Meyer Brothers. LADY going on leave wishes
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      846 4 EDUCATIONAL EUROPEAN CHILDREN Two classes f cr Mime and Diction wiU be held every Saturday morning (if sufficient support Is forthcoming) between 9.30 and 10.46 am. Fully qualified English Teacher. Moderate fees. Term begins Oct. 6. Apply Box 190. StraiU Tlmee. ANGLO-CHINESE SCHOOL, SINGAPORE. Admission to Primary Classes, 1935. Old
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      739 4 BUSINESS CARDS, etc TUDOR HOUSE 7. INSTITUTION HILL. Quiet comfortable home. Single and double rooms. Excellent ouislne. S minutes from town, garages. Terms moderate. Phone 349« Mrs. S. W. Davis. ATTENTION ESTATE MANAGERS. FOR SALE: .Live Sheep and Costs for "Deepavall." Book your r:quir*ments earlier for Tamil Labourers. FOR SALE:
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      408 4 BUSINESS CARDS, etc. MASSAGE. MRS. and MR. AKAJL GRADUATE OP THE TOKIO MASSAGE SCHOOL. Ist Floor, Na 117. Middle Roao. SINGAPORE. MASSAGE HALL MANICURE AND MASSAGE Mrv HARD and Miss HANA 80. WATERLOO STREET. Telephone 7467. CHARLES; for Reliable Service PIANO TUNING HIRING PHONE 2902. 74, Orchard Road. •STOURCLIFF HOUSE*
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      748 4 TENDERS NOTICE. ORDINANCE Na (1 (PAWNRROKERS) Tenders are Invited Tor the sole right to open one pawnshop for a period of three years from January 1, 1935, In each of the streets or sections of streets in the Town Division of the Settlement of Malacca, described in the Schedule hereto
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      182 4 SUBSCRIPTION RATES Singapore Within Jutside Without Malaya Malaya Postage Monthly f IN S 4.M 2.SS Quarterly 8.5* tlt.M S 7M Half Yearly 117.M $24 $15.M Yearly 534.M MS.W SU.f Note —OutsUUon eheqnes shoaM Include Ihe usval bank discoi t. ADVERTISEMENT RATES The charge* and instructions for CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS are as
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    LINKING EUROPE AND AMERICA.
    251 5 100-Ton Planes. WILL EACH CARRY 50 PASSENGERS. Air-liners weighing 100 tons and capable of carrying 50 passengers will, according to Mr. Olen L. Martin, one j of America's most famous aeroplane manufacturers, be operating regular non-stop air services between Europe and America within the next five
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    THE GREAT ROLAND.
    151 5 Story Of Finding Of Hero's Remains. A party of French antiquarians ana historians have hurried off to Pamplona, capital of the Spanish province of Navarre, following news from that place that the bones of "le great Roland have been discovered. Excavations undertaken by the Cultural Council of
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    FIRST OF ITS KIND.
    203 5 Gigantic Statue Of Christ! Unveiled. A gigantic statue uf Christ ha.-: oeen unveiled In the beautiful Chamonix Valley. Although the monument is 63 feet in height and 25 feet In width at the base, beneath the towering mass of Mont Blanc, which It faces, it appears
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      343 5 HOTELS TONIGHT WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 10th COCKTAIL DANCE DINNER DANCE 6.30 to 8.15 p.m. (informal) DINNER DANCE CABARET Miss CATHERINE CHERMKOVA 9.30 p.m. to Midnight THE POPULAR DANCER RAFFLES CELEBRATED ORCHESTRA PHONE 5381 ADELPHI Q HOTEL ROOF GARDEN TONIGHT TOMORROW AND WEDNESDAY SPECIAL DINNER DANCE CABARET BY THE ENTIRE jBRYMAN'S REVUE
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      57 5 OUR MIDDLE NAME IS =SERVICEz= WE UNDERTAKE ANY SERVICE WORK IN CONNECTION WITH OVERHAUL, TESTING, REBUILDING or REPAIRING OF RADIO; AMPLIFIERS; OR TALKIE EQUIPMENT. ALL OUR WORK GUARANTEED. RADIO SERVICE CO. OF MALAYA LTD. (Owners Operators of station Z.H.1." 49.9 Meters). BROADCAST HOUSE, 2, Orchard Road. SINGAPORE. Phone 7399. 6-8.
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      287 5 f— ■■■■■■■■■M^ New' MICRO -SENSITIVE RADIO TULEi. j STANDARD FOB ALL RADIOS. I "Micro" is a prefix meaning extremelj j minute, or one-millionth part of. Its J > use in such words as "Microscope. i j "Micrometer," etc indicates device of I almost unbelievable accuracy designed j to work with
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      459 5 8.8.C. PROGRAMMES. Two of the following frequencies and wavelengths will be used simultaneously, but the wavelengths may be changed In the course of each day's transmissions. Announcements will be made at frequent Intervals Call Sign Frequency Wavelength OSG 17.790 kc/S 16.86 m. GSF 15.140 ks/s 19.82 m. GSF 15.140 kc/S
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      394 5 SINGAPORE. Owned and operated by Radio Service Co. of Malaya Ltd., Broadcast House, Singapore. Wave-length 49.9 metres. MONDAY, OCT. 8. 6 p.m. Recorded music. 6.30 Relay of dance music by Raffles Hotel Dance orchestra under direction of Mr. Dan Hopkins. 6.41 News Bulletin supplied by Straits Times. Relay of Concert
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      183 5 Today 9 s Crossword Puzzle 1 T5"-| GTT BBU4 la j ||||fc» t"~ i~^ 37 2>§r f| flrl Hi (CLUES.) ACROSS. g j^t t c,ikki M Stern 31. Drooping p7Jt f 28 Dnunatlc composition 6. Part of camera 2s Twirl £Si Ult 30 Indolence of mind 11. Petit j3 Animal
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    OUR LONDON LETTER.
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      36 6 IMPORTANT ANNOUNQIifIiIIT MONEY 6AVIN6 lAI-E MQuilay, Ui Ofilflbir T8 Moaday, Ilik Qclolw $71,0u0 @©§i§ 76 II PWWWmW JNTQ 6A§H BAKCiAINb 1 1 1 UtfAHiirttnn in tvmt BRITISH Mftßi lUIUI. $37-60 «nu. HMWR«iB§ 8F lAR94INS Frannel Pros. «*<
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    F.M.S. ENGINEER'S INVENTION.
    680 7 New Bucket Dredger Pin. A patent coupling pin (or placer dredger buckets, called the "Templeton T- headed dredger bucket pin, is the Invention of a well-known dredging engineer In the Federated Malay States, states Eastern Engineering and Commerce. The new pin possesses (eatures which will appeal to
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    SECRET CAMERA.
    95 7 A Company Which Takes Applicants* Pictures. Every appUcant who is interviewed for a position with Imperial Chemical Industries, in Miiihank s.W., is photographed- -but he does not know it. The picture is taken during the interview by a camera which the applicant cannot see, and is filed with
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      160 7 OPEN TODAY SINGAPORE'S LATEST and MOST UP -TO DATE GENERAL STORE. Owing to the rush we have been unable to issue invitations as was our intention. Official invitations will be issued for Saturday, 20th October. GIAN SINGH COMPANY 4, Battery Road, Singapore. Nr \M TEA DANCES K. If (US —Ul
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      318 7 B^B^B^B^PBBBBBBB^BEJ IBBBBBBSW*KaHiE*B«BE- IBBB^iKa^B^Bl ■■BJ 6p7tf";\ Here* the popular star of DADDY V&yyfi "lh>. LONG LEGS" in another Grand Fox lfhU &*k > 'h#jsl Comedy Romance— j i^S*^^^7~\ OPENING TOOAY jflißll j ALHAMBRA j j Dashing, Debonair i^F W WARNER BAXTER Bk with a bevy of beautiful women Of jd —in
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      135 7 T Singapore's Press Public heartily endorse London s Reports Mil TONIGHT THE LAST NIGHT! rtn ffl r 6.15^ yS I I CAPITOL n lIT WILLIAM an^ MYRNA IV A Laugh -packed m\ kl i 1; I|^ TO-MORROW Universols comedy success ■^'i "HALF A SINNER" (adapted from the famous play "Alias
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    AROUND THE MARKETS.
    178 8 Rubber Prices Going Up. (Itom Our Financial Correspondent.) Singapore, (X... 8. The rubber market was slightly steadier this morning owing to a certain amount ol short covering In each market, but when this Is satisfied unle«B any demand is felt from manufacturers, prices are unlikely to be
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    PRODUCE.
    310 8 Singapore, Oct. 8, 12 noon. Buyer. Seller. Gambier 4.75 Java Cube 8.2S Hamburg Cube 8.23 White Muntok Pepper 51.00 White Pepper 50.00 Black Pepper 17.00 Mixed Black Pepper Copra, sundried 3.00 3.00 Copra, mixed 2.35 2.35 Small Flake Tapioca 3.75 Fair Flake Tapioca 3.25 Mcd Pearl Tapioca 5.25 Small
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  • STOCKS AND SHARES.
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      MINING.
      455 8 Issue Vai. Pd. 1/- 4/- Ampat Tin Buyers Sellers. 5/- 5/9 cd. £1 £1 Asam Kumban>' 37/6 40/El £1 Austral Malay 58/- 61/- >/- 5/- Ayer Hitam 1 1 Ayer Weng El £1 Bangrin Tin El £1 Changkat Tin El £1 Chenderiang >0 50 Hitam Tin 1 1 Hong
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      GENERAL.
      292 8 /al. Pd. Buyers Sellers. 2 2 Alex. Brick Pref. 2.00 2.05 2 2 AJex. Brick Ord. 1.60 1.70 •1 £1 Brit. Am. Tobacco 6.5.0 6.9.0 0 5 British Malaya Trustee 5.90 6.10 cd. SI £1 Con. T. S. 7% Prefs. 25/3 26/6 ■I £1 Con. T. S. Ord. 22
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      DEBENTURES AND LOANS.
      125 8 Singapore Municipal 5 p.c ol 1901 red. 1940 $400,000 108 112 nom. Singapore Municipal 4Vfc p.c. of 1909 red. 1955 $1,000,000 110 115 nom. Singapore Municipal 4 M of 1907 red. 1947 «:i.6GO 00 110 115 nom. Singapore Municipal 4 p.c. of 1913 red. 1963 $2,500,000 105
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      RUBBER SHARES.
      357 8 Fraf»er and Co., and Lyall and Evattfg Quotations. Praser LyalJ Evatt ft Co. Mlenby (ID 1.86 1.95xd. 1.80 I.92i^cd. Mor Gajah ($1) 1.45 1.55 1.40 1.55 H. Hitam ($1) 2.30 2.50 2.30 2.45 <L. Malay ($2) 3.20 3.35 3.10 3.25 Motek ($1) 115 1.30 1.20 1.30 Panas ($1)
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    EXCHANGE RATES.
    221 8 The following are the exchange rates this morning, according to the daily circular issued by the Hong Kong and Shanghai Banking Corporation SELLING. ■London, 4 months' sight 2/4 7/32 London, 3 months' sight 2/4 13/64 London, 60 days' sight 2/4 3/16 London, 30 days' sight 2/4 5/32 London,
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    CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSN.
    67 8 Daily Prices Current For No. 1. K. Ribbed Smoked Sheet. Noon, Oct. 8. Buyers. Sellers. Spot (loose) 22% Sellers Reserved. (F. 0.8.) current month 23 Oct. 24 24i/ 8 Nov.-Dec. 24 24% Jan.-Mar. 251/2 255/ 8 Apr.-June 265/ 8 Tone of Market: Steady. Latest Cable:
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    LUMBER IMPORTS.
    61 8 Japan and China continue to be amongst the beat customers for British Columbia's lumber. Total shipments for July amounted to 77,900,000 board feet, a gain of 15 per cent, over the corresponding period of last year. Of this total. Great Britain took '5.600,000 feet Japan with 10,000.080 feet,
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
    271 8 Today. Netherlands Indies (The) Bagan, BengkalLs Belat Pandjang (Stngairadja) 3 pn Tamorrov. Karlmon (Tong Heng) ..9 a.m. Tandjong Plnang (Bee Tor.g) 9 am. Tarempa (Flevo) ..9 a.m. Peneerang (Hock Keng) ..9 a.m. V£.A. (Parcels only) (President Hayes) 10 30 am. Slam (Parrels only) (Kudat) ..10.30a.m. Ceylon (Presiden
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    AIR MAIL FROM JAVA.
    23 8 Mails from Batavia and PalemDar.g by aeroplane are expected at the General Post Office. Singapore at 2.30 p.m. tomorrow.
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    MAILS EXPECTED.
    19 8 From China by Cremer due at Singapore tomorrow. From Holland by Dempo due at Singapore tomorrow morning.
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    MONEY ORDERS.
    128 8 The rait ot issue Is Rs. 155 -$lOO. The rate of payment is Rs. 157 =$100. The rate 0! payment is the rate current on the day of receipt of the Money Order Advice by the Rtraits Settlements Post Office. The rates o' issue of Money Orders drawn
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      JIMAH RUBBER CO. AND SALARY CUTS.
      568 9 Restoration Of It was reported that 50 per cent, of i the salary cuts of the staff had been < restored in reply to a shareholder's question at the annual meeting Jt i Jlmah Rubber Estates Limited held at the office of Messrs. Oattey
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      ANGLO-ORIENTAL TIN OUTPUTS FOR SEPT.
      538 9 The following outputs are for September: Rawang. Hrs. running time 717, cv. yds., 260.000. production in pels, ordinary quota 537.60. Buffer Stock 63? 40. approx. working costs including production of Buffer Stock $19,750, Approx. realisation value of ordinary quota production only $38,500. Mallm Nawar. Hrs.
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      RUBBER ISSUE.
      33 9 (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Oct. 5. Malacca Rubber is issuing new capital next week for funds to repay the balance of the 7 per cent. Con- I vcrtibl? Redeemable Dsbentures
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      IDLE DREDGE.
      289 9 Mambau Tin Co. Annual Meeting. The annual meeting of Mambau Tin Limited was held at Kuala Lumpur, on Oct. 2. Those present were Mr W. H. Martin (chairman), Messrs. O. H. Hampi shire, D. F. Topham. R. S. Opie. I The chairman said: "There is very little I
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      RUBBER RESULTS.
      91 9 (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Oct. 6. Federated (Selangor) Robber Profit for 1933-34 £2.136, dividend 2>/ 2 per cent, recommended carrying forward £185. Sencat Rubber.— Profit £9.193; dividend 5 per cent, recommended, carrying forward £6,414. British Borneo Para Rubber.— Profit £28; debit forward £4.530. Kenny (Selangor) Rubber. Interim
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      STATISTICS OFFICE LIBRARY.
      534 9 The Jollowln; publications wi-rt Issued or received by the Department of Statistics, 8.8. and F.M.8., during the period Sept. 29 to Oct. 6, 1934. inclusive, and are available for public use In the Reference Library, PuUerton Building, Singapore. Application may be made by members of the public
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      UNITED SUA BETONG.
      95 9 Johore Purchase Of Rubber And Tea Lands. (From Our Own Corresponde: t.) London, Oct. 6. The United Sua Betong acquisition ii in Central Johore and consists of 7.337 acres at a price of £31 15s. per planted acre. Pi The company has a.so purchased a tea estate
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      MATCH MONOPOLY.
      76 9 Japan Secures Peruvian Privilege. c After keen competition with Swedish and Chilean Interests, the f Overseas Development Department of i the Nomura Gomel Kaisha (owner of the Nomura Bank) has secured the right from the Government of Peru I to monopolise the match business In I that country
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      RECLAIMED RUBBER.
      96 9 American Firm Passes Into British Ownership. j The Rubber Regenerating Co.. Ltd.. of Trafford Park, Manchester,' one of the largest manufacturers of reclaimed 1 1 i rubber In Britain, formerly under, {American control. Is to pass entirely I Into British ownership. < There will be no change in
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      TIN RESULTS.
      57 9 I (From Our Own Correspon'lFnt.^ London, Oct. 6. Kinta Kellas Tin:-Proflt for year j ended March 31. £1084, forwar.! £1.004. Chenderiang: Profit for year ended i J March 31, £8.036, forward £238. and' the results of the present year Justifying a 2'a per cent. Interim dividend, 1 such
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      KAPALA DEALINGS.
      41 9 (From Our Own Correspondent.) London. Oct. 0. The 2s. ordinary shares of the Kapala Rubber Estates were dealt in at Is. lOd. and the Preference at 2s i l' 2 d. though the latter were issued at 25." 6.
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      RUBBER OUTPUTS.
      124 9 The following outputs are for the month >f September: Alor Pongsu.— 90.445 lb. Bedong. 33. £95 10. Temerloh.— 26.&Kl lb. Penang.— 3B7.ooo lb. Sabrang.— 97,ooo lb. Straits— 26o,ooo lb. Rubona— llB.ooo lb. Began Serai.— 4o,Boo Yo. Tall Ayer.— l23.ooo lb. Batak Rablt.— 3'J.800 lb. Merchiston. 41.000 lb. Mountjoy—
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      SULOH RUBBER ESTATES.
      159 9 1 Shareholders are notified of the acquisition by the Suloh Rubber Estates Company of a property of 62 acres for the sum of $14,352 payable in cash. The entire area was planted In 1929 o but is slightly backward in growth on P account of lack of
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      670 9 BANKING. HONG KONG SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. (Incorporated in Hong Kong). TV liability <* members I* limited to the' •neat and In manner prescribed by Ordln- 1 anoe No 6 of 1930 of the Colony i HEAD OFFICB: HONG KONG. Authorised Capitai $60,000,000 Lwmii and fully paid up $20,000,000 Reserve Funds
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      31 9 REKE ULLMANN ft-or WATCHES of the Best Swiss Makes. \P|k Agent for \fcg^ CYMA watches cbroiwiiieten. Acknowledged the Best ii Every Country. CAPITOL BUILDING. BRANCH StMftrd Nad. 30A. Raffles Place. SINGAPORE.
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      402 9 BANKING. CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTPALIA /ND CHINA. (Incorporated in England by Royal Charter 1853) •aid Dp Capital vi 800.000 •bares of tb each M.000.000 leserve Punn 13,000,000 'aserve Liability of Proprietors n.000.000 READ OFFICE: 3S. BbhMfapUa. London E.Ci. Agsals and Branrhes. \ior Star lioilo Saigon \mntsar Ipob Semarang Bangkok
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    AMUSEMENTS
    109 10 SINGAPORE. AMxnn ajoTB. ftpn-M rtr-rr nann At faaain Mssbsms fasa WAtawa at»_Danaw» with is— is. tajgajmj, The Tak. Man wttto WOha Powell Mm tor. I»— IS. OBSAT ffOBLO Oafearet— Vm A Boy nigllsjaa lam a Tliap su«LBOKOvea SBkr-aVParMaa. l-iil m WOBLO Bid* flbowa. CwhaiiC. OaaeJac. Tsadea. Tbeatrei At "Inraiii
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    IN MEMORIAM
    43 10 In iw lovtof Bcmory of Bra Bosh PlrtooOOrar. «tae pmm awmy Oct. S. ISML Tin have scoe. ear beam aOB sore As that too «a we ass* baa saw*, H* leader arnSt. hfc tovftag face. Koontoa earth caa take tak phtce.
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    ACKNOWLEDGMENT
    22 10 Mr. Caaa Kat Cham wtaacs to thank aa tbom frteady and rrtßOra for tte* letters rttffwtance at U* hetoved wtfe'a foncnl
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    The Straits Times SINGAPORE, MONDAY, OCT. 8, 1934 HOWESON THE OPTIMIST.
    886 10 (There are several harsh entte* at the attitude adopted by the ftnttx Times oa the subject of tin central. Some of tbaae critics hare accused as jof pammmng only news likely to have a depress lug effect on the
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    BRITAIN'S ESTEEM.
    70 10 Manorial Of Flowers To Kfa* Albert. London, Oct. have beat sent to De%Um and wffl be planted on the hillside where w«t Albert fell to his death. It to hoped that thla typical Brttiah flower, vhleh la imrommno in BelgSaat. win form a Urtnt w— ortal to King
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    NOTES OF THE DAY.
    640 10 PRINCESS MARINA'S 1 CIGARETTE, i Royal example counts for much to England, and one wooden if London women win follow Princess Marina who. to Judge from recent pnotofcraphs. is frequently to be seen smoking cigarettes to pubttc Both she and Prince George bad cigarettes to their
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    TODAY'S SPECIAL ARTICLE.
    1106 10 THE AIR RACE X. (By C. W. A. Se*U.) One of tbe greatest advances in aviation of recent yean has been tbe provision of mrsns of asststance to the 1 flyer In what ased to be a bugbear— ■i blind flying. Up to a tew years ago
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    INSURRECTION IN SPAIN SUPPRESSED BY LOYAL FORCES.
    388 11 REBEL LEADERS TAKEN PRISONER. DRASTIC MEASURES. Foreign Legion Ordered To Barcelona. Latest messages from Spain state that the insurrection has been suppressed, though there is still sporadic fighting in Barcelona. The rebel Catalan Republic was short-lived, being immediately defeated by the Government forces.
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    WIDESPREAD FIGHTING
    341 11 Rebels Seize Town In Asturias. The following earlier cables, printed in the order In which they wtre received, i-eveal the progress of events In Spain, since the beginning of the our break. Madrid. Oct. 6. Heavy fighting continues In the mining districts of Asturias and Eibar. The Premier,
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    Fresh Outbreaks Fail.
    54 11 Madrid, Oct. 8. Fighting was renewed in Madrid and Barcelona late last night but quiet has now been restored. Insurgents in Madrid unsuccessfully attacked the police stations and also the Montana barracks. The police have arrested five members of the revolutionary committee who were directing the rebel
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    68 11 First air mail picture* of the launching of the Queen Mary arrived in Singapore today. The picture on the left shows the vessel going down the slipway. An idea of the immensity of the vessel may be gathered by comparing it with the group of spectators on the >ft Above:
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    MADRID DISORDERS.
    295 11 Government Declares Martial Law. Madrid, Oct. 7. After a period of quiet firing recurred in Madrid late at night and dlsj turbances are also reported to have been renewed in Bilbao, Baeza and •Leon. The proclamation of martial law was today dramatically announced by Senor Lerroux. who broadcasting
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    COMPANYS' FATE.
    413 11 Swift Suppression Of Catalan Rebels. Madrid. Oct. 7. Companys defied two ultimatums. After the first had been Ignored. Batet opened rifle fire which lasted half an hour. Then a second ultimatum was followed by a prolonged artillery bombardment which finally led to surrender. His Intention tc surrender was
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    WARFARE WITHOUT BLOODSHED!
    101 11 Pistol Which Emits Ray Of Blinding: Light. Paris, Oct. S. A new' light pistol capable of emitting blinding light rays has been demonstrated before French military and air authorities. The Inventors claim that motor lorries carrying guns capable of emitting 5,000.000 candlepower rays could I jj i
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    TONKIN TYPHOON.
    55 11 Saigon, Oct. 5. Sixty people were killed in two typhoons which swept the Indo-China coast on successive days. The second struck north east of Tonkin and was accompanied by a tidal wave and numbers of junks and sampans were sunk. The roads are blocked and much damage to
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    HONG KONG RIOT.
    89 11 Crew Of American Liner Run Amok. Hong Kong. Oct. 5. Severe rioting broke out at midnight between union and non-union members of the crew of the American liner President Grant. A party of unionists attacked nonunionists lttlng in a restaurant shouting "kill the strike breakers." while more
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    U.S. MAY ADOPT DOLE SCHEME.
    101 11 Close Study Of British System. San Francisco, Oct. 7. "The British unemployment insurance system wi 1 be carefully studied with a view to the adoption of a similar scheme in America," declared Miss Frances Perkins, Secretary of Labour, today. She predicted that a scheme would
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    STOP PRESS.
    59 11 SANDAKAN MILL FIRE. News was received in Singapore this morning of the destruction by -fire of the British North Borneo Company's sawmill at Sandakan. It is believed that the mill itself is a total loss and a considerable amount of Umber has also been destroyed, the total damage
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    JEWISH SETTLEMENT.
    94 11 Opened In Holland For Ger lan Refugees. I Amsterdam, Oct. 3. A settlement for German Jewish refugees was opened today in Wieringer Meerpo'der, a reclaimed district of the Zuyder Zee by Mr. James G. Mac Donald, the League High Commissioner for German Jewish refugees. Most of the members
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    Gold Rush In Fukien.
    47 11 Hong Kong, Oct. 8. A fold rush has been started in Fukien following the discovery of gold dust in a stream at Suchu Village in Nanan District. There are already 2,000 prospectors on the scene, and more are arriving daily Sin Kuo Mm.
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    ALBERTA WHEAT POOL.
    39 11 New York, Oct. 3. An initial payment of 50 cents per bushel Is announced by the Alberta Wheat Pool compared with 35 last year. The advance is due to better prices and improved demand.— Reuter Wireless.
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    TORY CRITICISM OF INDIA POLICY.
    359 11 Spirited Attack. CONFERENCE NARROWLY DIVIDED. London, Oct. 4. Continuing his speech on the subject of Imperial Defence at the Conservative Party Conference at Bristol, Mr. Neville Chamberlain said that the Government had done Its best to get other countries to follow Oreat Britain's example and
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    SMYRNA INCIDENT.
    42 11 Istanbul, Oct. 7. Turkish coastal batteries opened fire on two French destroyers steaming up the Gulf of Smyrna today after a visit to Greece. The destroyers returned the fire. The French Embassy is communicating with the Turkish Foreign Office. Reuter.
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    CHAOS THREAT IN AIR RACE.
    775 11 Fuel Check, Health Test And Customs Search. IMPOSSIBLE RULES. Delays Where Time Is Inva^able. There was much concern in aeronautical circles on Sept. 28 when the Royal Aero Club issued a Pilot's Brochure dealing with the conditions of the air races between Eng'and and Australia
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    MONEYLENDERS WHO HAVE RUINED THE FARMERS.
    1440 12 Counsel's Plea In Supreme Court Case. (Prom Our Own Correspondent) Ipoh, Oct. C "If your Lordship upholds your previous decision, notwithstanding the pistol that has been held at your head by suggestions that the case will to to the Court of Appeal and If
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    NEW ISSUE OF RODA.
    206 12 Several articles on Jofcore are Included Jn the new Issue of the Roda. the magazine of the Rotary clubs of Malaya and Slam. An anonymoos RoI tarlan writes on the charm of sunset across the Johore Straits "It is Impossible to live In Johore Bahru without
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    QANTAS PLANE LEAVES.
    78 12 En Route For Australia. The Qantas Empire Airways' aircraft V.H.-U.S.C., piloted by Mr. L. J. Brain, left Singapore at 6 a.m. today on her way to Australia from England This Is the first of the machines which are to open up the Singapore to Australia air service.
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    CHINESE CONCERT.
    110 12 Mandarin Songs In Singapore. The Nanyang Chinese Students' j Society of Prince Edward Road held their annual concert on Saturday at the Victoria Theafxj. The songs were In Mandarian. The programme was enjoyed by a large gathering. Members of the Society and i Nanyang Girls' High Schol contributed
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    SUPREME COURT CONGESTION.
    86 12 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh. Oct. 6. j It is understood that Mr. Justice Mudie, from Seremban, will assist Mr Justice Howes in the Supreme Court here during the next session of the j Criminal Assises which commences on Oct. 22. This assistance is necessary in view
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    FIREWORKS DISPLAY.
    66 12 To mark the Chinese Republican j holiday, next Wednesday, the Great World will put up a display of Batavia fireworks never before seen In Singapore. There will be over sixty fountains, warships, seaplanes, dragons, snakes. a Malay Ronggeng, a drunkard with a bottle of brandy, a monkey riding
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    12 12 Going to wo:\;— «_-aii:ese (iris ££t out on a firewood collecting errand.
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    SIR PHILIP SASSOON ARRIVES IN MALAYA.
    117 12 In Singapore Tomorrow. (From Our Own Correspondent) Penans, Oct. 8. Sir Philip Saxsoon, under secretary for air, arrived at Alor Star yesterday at 3.40 p.m. and afterwards left for Penan* by road. The Imperial Airways machine by which he travelled was greeted by I
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    RUBBER ESTATE SOLD.
    66 12 i Japanese' Firm Pays $4*0.000. The rubber estate known as Tieng Seng estate belonging to the estate of i Lee Kiah Soon, deceased, was sold by I auction yesterday by Messrs. Oheong Koon Seng and Co. Ltd. at Johore Bahru. The bidding was brisk and ice proj
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    ROTARIAN CONFERENCE.
    19 12 The All-Malaya-Siam Rotarian Conference, will be held in Penang from (Friday. November 23, until the following Monday.
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    NEW MARKETS FOR TEA.
    165 12 Propaganda Visit To America. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Batavia, Saturday. A tea propaganda committee, consisting of Heer Lageman and Messi Huxley and Milligan. representh.; respectively Netherlands India. Ceylon, ana British India, are leaving this I month for the United States to study the possibility of promoting
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    NEW STORE OPENS.
    47 12 Gian Singh and Co.. opened their j store in Battery Road today. Gian Singh and Co. are well known Kuala Lumpur for displays of materials, millinery, ladies and men's wear. Invitations will be Issued for the official opening of the store on Oct. 20.
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    PULAU BRANI RONGGENG.
    311 12 Marine Footballers Celebrate.* Malayan loocbtul a quarter of a century ago was recalled tt a Ronggeng party held at Pulau Branl to celebrate the 25th anniversary of exemption from registration ot the Marine Department Footba'l Club Among the guests were Capt. Q. Freyberg. the Master Attendant. Mr.
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    SOLDIERS ACQUITTED.
    92 12 No Evidence Offered By Police. No evidence was offered by he police when lour privates attached to the 1 Royal Artillery and stationed at Blakan Matl. Ptes. *5 Tree_*e (26). J. ■Jackson (21 >. A. Green (22) Mid N. [Stongton (21). appeared before Mr. Norman Grtce, the second
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    MAINLY ABOUT PEOPLE.
    220 12 Mr. T. G. McCheane, of Sungkal Chumor Estate, is due back from home Mrs. McCheane accompanies him. Tengku Penglima Perang, uncle of iH.H. the Sultan of Pahang, has been admitted to Bungsar Hospital for treatment. The Negri Sembilan assizes are fixed to take place on the 15th
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    THE NOISE NUISANCE.
    74 12 To the Editor of the Straits Tlmeo. 81r,— The alleged Impossibility of teaching native drivers to drive without sounding the horn is nonsense. Years ago Mr. Sharpe (Bscky) taught his driver by removing the bulb! And I have taught three drivers with less drastic measures. I am
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    $88,000 Theft From Bangkok Express.
    118 13 Currency Notes Missing. fFrom Our Own Correspondent.) Bangkok. Oct. 6. The sum of 110.000 Meals (about W8.000) in currency notes is missing In transit from three exchange banks to the Straits Settlements. The absence of the insured parcels was noted on arrival of the mails
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    SWEEP TICKETS IN FOOD BASKET.
    208 13 Washerwoman Fined In Singapore. A Chinese washerwoman, who was found with a record of Chap Jee Kee ottery stakes hidden in a basket of rood, was today fined (15, or 15 days' rigorous imprisonment by Mr. J. M. B:antler In B" Singapore Police Court. A
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    31 13 Mr T C. S. Sutherland left for Karachi. Mrs. S W Smith and Miss Smith for Alor Star by Imperial Airways yesterday, Mrs. Smith And Miss Smith returned the same day.
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    FIRST MURDER APPEAL.
    110 13 To Be Heard This Week. The first murder appeal in the legal of the Straits Settlements will be heard on Triday. The appellant Is Kanuppenan alias Karupayah who was convicted at the fifth Assizes at Pen-.nt of murder and sentenced to death. He is the first ma.i
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    SINGAPORE DIVORCE PETITION.
    349 13 Decree Nisi For Mr. G. D. Neubronner. Mr. O. D. Neubronner sued his wife. Mary Josephine, for divorce on the ground of adultery, in the Supreme Court Singapore today before Mr. Justice Prichard. Mr. V. J. Valberg was cited as co-respondent but he did not appear in
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    STOLEN RIFLE RECOVERED.
    77 13 (From Our Own Correspondent Ipoh, Oct. 6. As a result of an intensive search the police have now discovered the service rifle which was taken from the police station at Lenggong by a Chinese prisoner when he, together with a Banjerese, escaped from the lock-up about two
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    12 13 Katong Park parar is always popular. This photograph was taken there yesterday.
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    AUSTRALIAN TOURISTS STRANDED IN SINGAPORE
    351 13 Ship Which Hit Uncharted Reef Twenty-one visitors from Australia who arrived in Singapore on Sept. 16 and expected to be on their way back to Fremantle nine days later are still here. They came aboard the West Australian Steam Navigation Co. Ltd.'s vessel, s.s. Gorgon
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    ALIENS ORDINANCE CONVICTION.
    131 13 Company Which Exceeded! Quota Limits. The first prosecution under section 12 of the Aliens Ordinance came before the Singapore magistrate, Mr. C. H. Whltton, in the fourth court today. The local agents of the s.s. Cape St. Francis were convicted of landing in the Colony 17 adult
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    SINGAPORE TIMBER FIRE.
    39 13 The Singapore fire brigade received a call early today to Lavender Street where two large stacks of timber were ablaze at the Kwong Bock Cheongj sawmill. The fire was controlled before K could develop serious proportions.
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    SINGAPORE PACK IN GREAT FORM.
    1933 14 Fast And Attractive Rugby On The Padang. Singapore 17 points United Services 3 points. The large crowd of spectators who gathered to see the first important Rugby football match of the season on the S.C.C. padang on Saturday afternoon were rewarded with some of the
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    Surprises In Badminton Championships
    519 14 Yesterday might quite appropriately be termed "Mayflower's Day" in local badminton circles as all their five remaining representatives were successlul in entering the quarter finals of the Men's Open Singles championship. Two of their members, Seah Eng Hee and Chan Chim Bock, created the biggest surprises
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    Malayan Flyweight Title At Stake On Friday.
    154 14 The boxing programme arranged for Friday at the Great World should be worth seeing as there as to be two main events. In one of these the flyweight championship of Malaya will be decided and officially recognised Tor the first time In the
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    36 14 The Singapore pack played a grand game on Saturday, their handling and backing v- being a fecture of the match. Here Erskine-Crum has the ball and the others backing him un are Millar. Jones and Sym.
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    Week-End Hockey— O.R.A. & Nondescripts Successful.
    357 14 Week-End Hockey— O. R. A. Nondescripts Successful. N.C.C. 4: Y.I.R.C. The Young Indians R.C. were defeated by four goals to two by the Nondescripts in a hockey match on the N.C.C. ground on Saturday. Hendricks (2) Rahman and Thiagarajan scored for the N.C.C. who led by 3—o3 0 at half-time.
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    GOVERNMENT SERVICES F.A.
    111 14 GOVERNMENT SERVICES F. A. The Government Services F. A. deci- 1 ded at a committee meeting on Friday night that the final Government League match between the Marine Department F. C. 1st team and the Government Monopolies 1st team should be played at Anson Road Stadium on Friday. Oct. 12.
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    PENANG F.A. CUP.
    152 14 Recreation Club Beat Malays In Final. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, Saturday. The Penang Recreation Ciub made history today when ths.v won the P. F. A. Cup for the first time of asking defeating the D.A.F.C.. the premier Malay team who have been runner--up since the inception
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    TENNIS MATCH.
    128 14 S.V.C. Team's Narrow Win Over Tanglin Club. A tennis match between the Singapore Volunteer Corps and Tanglin Club played on Friday at Tanglin resulted in a win for Tanglin Club by 67 games to 59, both aides winning six sets. Full scores were as fo.lows: Volunteer pairs mentioned
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    KEPPEL G.C.
    28 14 Forty cards were taken out for the Red Cross Trophy competition which was won by O. O. Wilson with a score of 84+78-162—28=134 nett OS boles).
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    32 15 Little Nancy Jupp, ared thirteen, who won the Girls' Golf Championship at Stoke Pores, and thus becomes the youngest rolfer ever to win the title, receiving the cup from Miss Enid Wilson.
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  • First Day Of Selangor Turf Club Autumn Meeting A Great Success.
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      Mr. Van Tooren Wins Five Races At Kuala Lumpur.
      1795 15 'From Our Own Correspondents Kuala Lumpur, Oct. 6. The opening day of the autumn race meeting of the Selangor Turf Club was probably the most successful yet held. There were several features: The record figure of the pool In the big
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    SELANGOR AGAIN BEAT NEGRI-MALACCA.
    1169 15 Perak Show Promising Form At Ipoh. Verak rugger appear* to have improved a lot since last season and on Saturday they rained a convincing victory over Penan* at Ipoh, though the losers were handicapped by an Injury to their scrum-half. At Kuala Lumpur Selangor again proved
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    22 15 Although Singapore got the ball more often In the tight on Saturday they did not pack low enough as this picture shows.
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    THE AMERICA'S CUP.
    157 15 Rainbow Did Not Comply With The Rules. New York, Oct. 3. Whether I return in 1935 rests with the New York Yacht dab and the deed of gift under which America's Cap is (Wen by that Club, declared Mr. Sopwith before sailing for England. He added if
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    35 15 D. G M Owen who played a brilliant game in the centre for Singapore. in tne foreground. Minns, the Police winger, is trying to pick up tha b*U '«wn the feet of a U.S. forward.
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    Virginia Van Wie Takes The U.S.A. Golf Title.
    67 15 Philadelphia, Oct. 8. In the final of the American women's golf championship over 36 holes, Miss Virginia Van Wie won the title for the third year In succession by defeating Miss Dorothy Traung 2 and 1. In the semi-final Miss Van Wie
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    SPORTING FIXTURES.
    102 15 Monday, Oct. S. Hockey: B.C.C. l»t XI vs. Chlne»e. padang; Anglo-Chinese School vs. Ceylon Sports Club, Balestier Road; Young Indian B.C. vs. Raffles College, Buklt Timah; Wiltshire* m vs. Monopolies 111, TangUn. Football: Malay Inter-School Competition, Geylang vs. Tanjong Katong, Victoria Bridge School. Boxing: St. Andrew's School semi-finals
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    Rosslyn Park Lose Away At Bath.
    123 15 London, Oct. 6. The annual match between Newport and Cardiff ended in a draw, each side scoring a try. Blackheath crushed Plymouth Albion, while the Harlequins proved to> good for the London Scottish. The following were the results of the principal matches: Bath 12
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    HOLE IN ONE !
    60 15 HOLE IN ONE Playing at the Island Club -on Saturday in a fourball match with Arthu.Lim, H. H. Pang, and H. M. Lee. Yons Loon Chong did the 11th hole, a distance of 132 yards, in one. Loon ChonK duly paid the penalty. This is the firs* occasion that a
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    BARNSLEY NO MATCH FOR BOLTON'S SPEEDY FORWARD LINE.
    1985 16 Arsenal Did Not Deserve A Point At Stoke. 'From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Oct. 7. Thanks to two goals by Sale. Stoke City were leading by two goals to one later after the interval when Bastin. who had scored Arsenal's first half
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    MIXED FOURSOMES.
    219 16 The Island Club October Competition. October Mixed Foursomes played <n Thursday over the First nine holes at I Sand Club resulted In a win for Miss Nelson and Dr. Rainsford Tne lollowing were the best cards retumtd Miss NeUon k Dr. Kaiiisford 44— 10y s =S3Vi Mr. 4
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    C.F. WALTERS.
    36 16 Oyster Bay. Oct. S. C P. Walters of Worcestershire, has declined the Invitation to accompany the MCC. team on the Vest Indies tour. It Is understood that his doctor hu advised complete rest— Reuter.
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    32 16 Combined group of Kluang .Malay li.P. and the Jalan Da pat 8.P., Johore who met at t*ie new Johore Badminton Association premises on Friday. Jalan Dapat won by 5 fames to nil.
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    Singapore Golf Club October Medal.
    352 16 The October Medal Competition of the Singapore Golf Club was played at Buklt Timah on Saturday and Sunday and resulted in a win for R. H. Oakley In "A" division with a net score j of 64, In a win for D. M. Stevenson in
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    STRATOSPHERE BIDS.
    146 17 New Russian BaMoon. A group of Rusr.ian experts has drawn up the preliminary plan of s:\dy of the slruosphcre In 193 35. A new stratosi-heric Osakh-2, HI under construction is assigned to h the height of 20-25 kilometres, [TIM bttloaa wlli be of a cor.siaerably ar"or capacity than
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    ARCTIC FLORA.
    76 17 The botanist Prof. Tolmachev, Director of the Northern Bureau of the Academy of Sciences has written a book on the flora of Novaya Zemlya, containing descriptions of 208 species ot plants found on Novaya Zemlya. This is the first description of the flora of this island, embodying the
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    THE BOMBING OF WARSHIPS.
    800 17 Problem Unsolved. AIRCRAFT CARRIERS' VULNERABILITY. Interesting as were the combined Navy, Army, and Air Force exercises on the Yorkshire coast recently, they obviously could not solve problems relating to accuracy In bomb-dropping or torpedo-discharging from aircraft, nor to the penetrative quality of bombs, writes the air
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      P.W.D. TENDERS.
      197 17 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, In the Government notifications inviting tenders for P.W.D works within the Settlement of Singapore, there appears to be a stipulation providing for the forfeiture of tender deposits, usually $100. If the tenderer withdraws Ms tender before the Government accepts it
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      BROADCASTING.
      470 17 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, You suggest in today's edition that It Is good news for us that the material of the B3.Cs Empire programmes will consist in future of more original Items provided by artistes and bands playing specially to the Empire, and fewer relays
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      JAPAN AND MALAYA.
      369 17 To the Editor ot the Straits Times. Sir.— Your leading article of Sept. 23 quoted figures from a supplement of the London Dally Telegraph, but these are not much good. The supplement Is quoted as stating: "Of rubber alone, we send about 40,000 tons a year to
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      FROM THE SEATS OF THE MIGHTY.
      504 17 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, It wu with considerable amusement that I read the views expressed by the various "leaders of the rubber Industry," as published in your issue of Oct. 2. A point which struck me forcibly was the divergency
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    A NEW ISLAND
    68 17 A new island has appeared 400 metres east of Alald Island, the northernmost Island of Japan, forming a natural harbour for Alald. The new Island, which is volcanic, is named Takctoml Island, and is 900 metres In diameter, 120 metres high and covers about 85 acres in
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    WOMEN'S GOLF.
    65 18 Hampshire Champion's Win At Skegness. London, Oct. S. In the English Women's native Golf Championship final at Skegness, Miss Phyllis Wade, the Hampshire champion, beat Miss Mary Johnson, the Yorkshire champion by 4 up and 3 to play over 38 holes. Miss Wade whs very steady and lei
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    CYCLING RECORD.
    64 18 457 Miles Covered In 24 Hours. London, Oct. 5. Frank Southall today broke the world's record lor twenty- four hours' unpaced road cycling, covering 457 miles. The previous record was 431 Vt miles established by the Australian, Opperman. During the run Southall beat the Land's End-London record by
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    S.C.R.C. HOCKEY.
    64 18 The following will represent the S.CR.C. at Hockey against the S.C.C. today at the S.C.C. at 5.15 p.m.: Tay Yew Teck; Ong Tiang Seng and Evan Wong: Gan Kee Slang. Lee Fong Llm and Fam Choo Beng; Low Kee Pow, Lee Kit Soon. Robert Eu. Ten Yoon Fong
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    KEPPEL G.C.
    48 18 Thirty cards were ta^en out for the October women Spoon and the following were the best five returned Mrs. E. Litchflelo 4 up Mrs. J. L. Campbell 3 up Mrs. J. Thomson 2 up Miss A. M Sim 1 up Miss M. M Hadley aU square
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    COLTS HOCKEY.
    47 18 The following Mil represent the Singapore Colts' against the S.C.C. Ist XI tomorrow on the Girls Sports' Club ground. O. C. Aeria: R. Barth. and G. Scott: G. Ross. C. Teskey and E. Loveday: Dr. Ten. M. Valberg. N. Hay, G. Valberg and J. Loveday.
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    A RECORD BREAK.
    86 18 Melbourne. Oct. 6. The world's billiards championship eliminating iieat was won by Walter Liridrum who beat Clark McConachy 21.903 to 20,795. Lindrum now meets Joe Davis In the final on Oct. 15 Reuter. In an earlier session Lindrum made a break of 1.065 In 36>/ 2 minutes,
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    A DRAWN GAME.
    104 18 S. Johore 3 pts.; E. A. 3 pU. The Royal Artillery from Blakan Matl sent a Rugby fifteen to Johore Bahru on S&urday to play against the South Johore RJ".C. The match was drawn, each side scoring a try, Robb for the home team and Smith for
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    IMPERIAL PRODUCE STAKES.
    80 18 London. Oct. 6. The following was the result of the Imperial Produce Stakes which was run at Kempton Park today over six furlongs 1. Shah AIL 2. Ben Marshall. 3. Lady Gabrlal. Fifteen ran. Won by a short head, with half a length between second and third.
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    121 18 The following have oeen invited .o play hockey for the S.C.C. vs S.CR.C. today at 5.10 p.m. at S.C.C. F. J. L. Mayger; H. S. iewett. J C. S. Ponsford; BE. Ablit, J. G Davies. L. V. Taylor; L. H. N. Oavis, Lt. Comdr. Hoyle, A. P. Crair
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    EXTORTION CHARGE FAILS.
    300 19 P. C. Acquitted. MAGISTRATE HAWKER WITNESSES. After several days trial In the Singapore police court, Habtbullah, a constable In the Additional Police Force, was acquitted on Saturday by Mr. J M. Brander, the third magistrate, on of extortion and bribery. The accused. Additional P. C. 1022, was
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    CASE TRANSFERRED.
    94 19 In the Supreme Court today before Mr. Justice Prlchard, the case In which J. S. Suraln Singh sued M. V. Saravanamuthu for the recovery of $627.92 on a promissory note was mentioned. Mr. K. Menon, appearing for the plaintiff, said that the defendant had admitted Uability to the
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    LINDBERGH RANSOM CASE.
    44 19 New York, Oct. 3. Overruling the request of the derence for 60 days' postponement. Judge B&rett has fixed the trial of Hauptmann for Oct. 11. Hauptmann has returned to gaol where six alienists will conduct mental tests upon him.— Reuter Wireless.
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    MISSION CRITICISED.
    120 19 Reference To "Cavalier Treatment." Shanghai, Oct. 6. Sacrificing a whale to catch a sprat la the caption of an editorial today in the Hankow Herald, one of the leading Chinese newspapers hi Central China, on the unofficial Federation of British Industries mission to the so-called Manchukuo. The paper
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    17 20 Prince George ana Princess Marina crossing- the Roe de <a Paix. A recent photograph from Paris. (P.N.)
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    29 20 Miss Betty Frost, the 18-year-old South African girl golf champion, in London from Port Elisabeth. South Africa, to compete in the Girls' Open Championship at Stoke Poges. Planet News.)
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    32 20 President, the trainin (-ship of the London division of the R.N.V.R. was opened to the public for the first time when London's Navy Week began. Sailors manning the boats of H.M.S. President.
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    32 20 VSfiMH Public Schools left London to Jain ir.« -s. Maids at the Royal London Docks for a three months' tour of East Africa. The boys at Liverpool Street before their departure. (P.N.)
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    24 20 Japanese Geisha girl ready for the rainy season with an assortment of paper parasols —no doubt to protect her elaborate coiffure. (Planet N I
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