The Straits Times, 22 October 1934

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1 VIII The Straits Times
  • 38 1 The Straits Times LC8TABUSHKD NEARLY A CWTDRYJ THE LARGEST AND MOST INFLUENTIAL NEWSPAPER IN MALAYA. SINGAPORE, MONDAY, OCTOBER 22, 1934. PRICE 10 CENTS. 24 PAGES. The Straits Times SINGAPORE, MONDAY, OCTOWR 22, 1984. PRICE 10 CENTS. 24 PAGES.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 151 1 srwGAPORc 140. Cecil st. -phone sisn. POPULAR AEBATtO WOTtH WOKKS' It is always safer to use 1/ 1 rcAv^^^BHHK an antiseptic soap and it J j^^^^^^d S CAI.VERT$>^ carbolic toilet soap Representative for the Far East H. M. HODGES, 37, Robinson Road, Singapore. 1 LOOK! When the door of a
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    • 220 1 KUAtAUuMFvn: *4. M\ia st. n»Hfrwfc a»ea». ROBINSON £r> Co., Ltd. SINGAPORE. KUALA LUMPUR. »^ji I? y *y P^P] jtt*l [*j I FINEST AUSTRALIAN MUTTON I AT ECONOMICAL COST I SHOULDER LEG SADDLE LOIN BREAST NECK PW I SMALL OR LARGE JOINTS CUT TO SUIT ALL YAwTi I BY SPECIAL iPPOIITMENT
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    • 8 1 FOR I FLOWERS PHOffl I IS, Ort*t4 Kca*.
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  • 291 3 Sets Oat From England For The Arctic. London, Oct. 8. A "one man and his dog expedition has set sail from England to try and clear up one of the great mysteries of Arctic exploration the fate of Sir John Franklin and .his companions who perished iu
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  • 22 3 Pilotage dues at Dutch ports have been reduced about 20 p?r cent, on the general tari;l, effective on Aug. 1
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  • 248 3 Perfect Record For 20 Years. Washington. The Atlantic 'Ice patrol,' Instituted after the Titanic disaster, has Just completed Its twentieth year with a perfect record. During those two decades not a life has been lost as a result of the Arctic Iceberg peril which sent 1371 to
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  • 148 3 Hong Kong Shipping Firms Oppose Order. Hong Kong. Oct. 12. Opposing the new r.gulations of the Government's Pilot Supervision Association, managers of 22 local i Chinese shipping companies met last I week to discuss the change. The I control of the Chinese pilots operating In Chinese coasta'. and
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  • 120 3 Freighter Refloated Near Kiukiang. The freighter Jefferson Myers, which ran aground near Kiukiang recently. was refloated by two tugs, the Saucy and Samson, which were dispatched to the grounded vessel from Shanghai by the Shanghai Tug and Lighter Co., Ltd. From reports received it was learned that
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  • 91 3 Formation of a shippers' and receivers' co-operative committee for the purpose of favouring transportation agencies granting New Orleans the equality of rates with Texas ports made permissable by the decision ol the United States Supreme Court In the Galveston rate case, has been effected at New Orleans in
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  • 36 3 An order for a 10.000-ton passenger and cargo liner has been placed with Messrs. Cammell. Laird and Co. of Birkenhead by Elder Dempster Lines. Ltd. The vessel will be completed by September next year.
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  • 215 3 THEDENS, Neth., 1.181 tons, from Palenabang 22-10. for Palembang 24-10. TOMOHON. Netl%, 684 tons, from Sambas 22-10. for Sambas 25-10. BOTH. Nr'h., 1,483 tons, from Belawan 22-10. for Batavta 22-10. SINOKEL, Dut 285 tens, from Djambl 22-10, for Djambl 24-10. ROKAN. Dut.. 388 tons, from Asahan 22-10, for
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  • 75 3 The following passengers arrived at. I Singapore by the Kashima Maru i Mr. Y. Asavaraksh, Dr. K. T Do Boer, Mr. and Mrs. H. F. J. Gardner. Mr. and Mrs. A.'M. H. Hawes, Mr. and I Mrs. H. W. Hughes, Mr. and Mrs. T. P. Lang, Le Grand
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  • 132 3 Monday. October 32. Ships alongside the Wharves or expected to arri»e. XEPPEL HARBOUR. Main Wharf Sri Tunda. Lch. "Crow." Let). "Lady Evelyn." Lch. "Kittlwake." Oil Wharf Nil. Coal Wharf Nil. VESSELS IN DRY DOCKS. Tanjong Pacar. Albert Dock Tug Suada." Woolgar. Victoria Dock Nil. KfifH Harbour. King's
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 524 3 AUCTION NOTICES AUCTION SALE On Wednesday. Oct. 24. 1>34. at 2.3* pro At the saleroom ol Messrs. Cheong Koon Sere Co.. Ltd No. 30. Chulia Street. Lot 1. Valuable frrehcld land and compound dwelling house No. 16. Dalvey Road < Singapore, area 53.183 sq. ftLot 2. Valuable freehold land situate
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    • 32 3 For everything appertaining to l ravel. Banking and freight AI'PLY TO comes IWOStO TftAVet SERVICE 1 I 39. ROBINSON KOAJ. TELEPHONE 5903. no booking fees. Amerkan Lloyd Agencx Ltd NC BOCKINC ftft
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    • 812 3 BOUSTEAD CO., LTD. (Incorporated In f.MS) LLOYDS AGENTS: BOOKING AGENTS, P.M.S. RLYS. AND SIAM STATES RAILWAYS. TELEPHONE: Freight 6433— Passage 81SI CANADIAN PACIFIC. STEAMSHIPS LIMITED. (Incorporated tP England) STEAMSHIPS— RAILWAYS HOTELS— EXPRESS. (Incorporated in England). BOMB VIA CANADA. Hong Kong to England 26 days. Hong Kon° to Vancouver 16 days.
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    • 423 3 EMERMAN RIJCKM'L STEAMSHIP CO. LTD. (Incorporated in England I "ELLERMAN" LINE. FOR HAVRE. LONDON. ROTTERDAM HAMBURG Via Ports and Snct anal Due Sail* 8teamer S'pore S'nors CITY OF KHARTOUM Ort 30 Nov a CITY OF BAGDAD Nov. SO Dec. a lt» HONGKONG SHANGHAI AND JAPAN Due Sails Steamer S'aore s
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  • Page 3 Miscellaneous
    • 72 3 SINGAPORE WEATHER REPORT. Station* Yesterday Last night Max. Rainfall Bright Mln. lemp. ins Sunshine temp 'V hra *P Alor Star 86 1.00 0.9 73 Sltiawan 87 Nil 3.7 72 Kota Bharu 85 0.11 6.3 75 Bukit Jcram 85 0.68 4.7 72 Malacca 82 0.13 2 9 74 Singapore Kalian g
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    • 207 3 TIDE TABLES. MmhUt Oct. It. H. W 10.10 i m ,Ift. 1 In.. 10 48 p.m.. 9 ft. 8 In. L. W. 4 15 am. 2 ft. 3 in.. 4 25 p.m., 1 ft. 1 in. Tuesday. Oct. 23. H. W. 10.39 am. 9 It. 4 in., 11.31 p.m.. 9
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 458 4 SITUATIONS VACANT When applying for airy postttoc advertised in these column* <cay copies W tsstl■nsnialm Do not fend "firinab REQUIRED HEAD BREWER for China Bute experience and salary required. Applicant must be experienced in brewing beer for tropical climates. Replies will be regarded as strictly confidential Reply to Box No.
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    • 714 4 1 HOUSES. FLATS TO LET Bungalow MIA. Orchard Road AaguUla 00. HOUSE TO LET, Institution Hill United Engineers Limited. SHOP FLAT. Amber Mktriooa. Apply Singapore Building Corp. M-A. Market St COMPOUND HOUSE No. M. Fort Road, very near to Katong Park. Apply O. S. Najmee, 7, Malacca Street FURNISHED Flat.
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    • 1032 4 EDUCATIONAL EVROFRAM CmiWIH i Two claw fcr Mime and Diction wffl be held every Baturda j I morning (If sufficient support Is forthcoming) between 9.30 and 10.4S ajn. Fully qualified EBftsVh Teacher. Moderate fees. Term begins Oct. Apply Box 190. StralU Times. PUBUC NOTICES. TOWN BOARD NOTICE In accordance with
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    • 869 4 PUBUC NOTICES UNITED ENGINEERS LIMITED (Incorporated in the StralU Settlements.) NOTICK Is hereby given that the Transfer Books of the above Company win be dosed from Oct. 17 to Oct. 34. 1934. both days Inclusive. By Order of the Board. P. R DAVIBON, Secretary. SINGAPORE IMPROVEMENT TRUST. Amendment No. 3
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    • 693 4 BUSINESS CARDS. Etc X^> FIGARO. RaJßes Heiel 9J, Bras Basah Rd I Room 1M Spore. LADIES' HAIRDRESSING BT EUROPEAN LADT EXPERTS Try our NEW EUGENE Machine THERE'S NO OTHER HERE FOR PERFECT WAVING. for $15 ONLY and #UVA MACHINE. $8 $10 ONLY. MASSAGE. MRB. and MR AKAJL GRADUATE OP THR
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    • 365 4 MASSAGE HALL MANICURF AND MASSAGE Mr*. HARU and Miss HAN* 80. WATERLOO STREET Telephone 7467. STOURCLIFF HOUSE' IS, lANGLIN HILL) FAYING GUESTS RECEIVED SPACIOUS GROUNDS. TENNIS. BADMINTON. MODERN SANITATION. VERT MODERATE TERMS. TEL: «475. SELETAR GRANGE European seaside residential hotel. Excellent food and accommodation. Peaceful and attractive surroundings. Healthy sea
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  • Page 4 Miscellaneous
    • 180 4 SUBSCRIPTION RATES Singapore Within Outside Without Malaya .Malaya PMtage Monthly f S.M JIM ZJ» Qaarterlr 9 t.M WI.M ?M Half Yearly SI7.M S24M SIS.M Yearly *34.M MS.M %UM Note.— OoartaUon ehesaca skooM Include tba Dsval bank diseor t ADVERTISEMENT RATES The charge* and Instructions for CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS are as ■nder:—
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    • 216 5 TONIGHT COCKTAIL DANCE 6.30 p.m. to 8.15 p.m. DINNER DANCE (INFORMAL) 9.30 p.m. to Midnight RAFFLES CELEBRATED ORCHESTRA PHONC 5381. seaviewUhotel THIfc WEEK TONIGHT FULL MOON ROMANTIC NIGHT DINNER SERVED ON THE LAWN WEDNESDAY FRIDAY, SATURDAY TONIGHT SPECIAL DINNER DANCE AND CABARET ANY ZOLNAY JOE PLEE I THE EXTREMELY POPULAR
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    • 341 5 EXHIBITION OF MODERN AND FUTURISTIC AXMINSTER GRIPPER TUFTED SEAMLESS CARPETS and RUGS SPECIAL IMPORTATION SHAH ABBAS CARPET The design of this Carpet is taken from that of the sacred carpet in the tomb of Shah Abbas in the QUM SHRINE. It is stated that until this Carpet was exhibited in
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    • 264 5 For Office Appliances Noiseless Typewriters Steel Stationery Ctbinets Steel Filing Cabinets Remington Rand Inc., PHONE: UNION BUILDING. 2426 SINGAPORE. RENE ULLMANN FOR WEDDING PRESENTS Engagement Wedding rings JEWELLERY of every description Clocks, Lamps Crystalware Silverware WATCHES etc. CAPITOL BUILDING, BRANCHStamford Read. 3 M( R aff M PIBM SINGAPORE. INSURANCE FIRE-
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    • 54 5 See the Electric Refrigerator that has proved itself by leading in Malaya since 1925. KELVINATOR ELECTRIC REFRIGERATORS See them to-day MALAYAN MECHANICAL EQUIPMENT COMPANY 14, ROBINSON ROAD TELEPHONE: 3464 SUM KEE FLOWERSHOP SPECIALIST IN FLORAL I)KCORVTIONS. 80l QIKTS AND WREATHS Orders promptly executed PHONE 6711. See FOR SALE and WANT
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  • Page 5 Miscellaneous
    • 470 5 B.B.C. PROGRAMMES. Two of the following frequencies and wavelengths will be used stmultbut the wavelengths may in the course of each day's tis. Announcements will be squent Intervals Frequency Wavelength 17,790 kc/s 16.86 m. 15,140 tz/s 19.82 m. or OSD 11,750 kc/s 25.53 m. I GSC 9.585 kc/s 31.30 m.
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    • 116 5 PHOHI-HOLLAND. Following. is the programme to be broadcast by Phchl-Holland station. MONDAY, OCT. 22. 8 p.m. Records concert, made up I and opened by Mr. H. M Merkelbach. 8.20 Talk by Ir. W. A. de Graaf. j 8.40 Second part of the records concert. 9 0 Meeting of the Phohi-Club
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  • LOCAL STOCK AND SHARE QUOTATIONS.
    • STOCKS AND SHARES.
      • 442 6 Issue Val. Pd. 4/. 4 Ampat Tin Buyers 4/71/2 Sellers. s£l £1 Asam Kumbang £1 £1 Austral %alay 6/- 5/- Ayer Hitam 36/6 59/14/9 38/6 61/15/3 1 1 Ayer Weng 2.10 2.20 cd. £1 £1 Bangrin Tin £1 £1 Changkat Tin £1 £1 Chenderiang 50 50 Hitam Tin 1
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      • 302 6 Issue Val. Pd. Buyers Sellers. 2 2 A. Brick 7% Pref. 2.05 2.15 2 2 AJex. Brick Ord. 1.60 1.70 10 10 Atlas Ice. 10.00 10.75 £1 £1 Brit. Am. Tobacco 6.1.6 6.5.0 10 5 British Malaya Trustee 5.75 6.00 £1 £1 Con. T. S. 7% Prefs. 24/- 25/£1
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      • 123 6 Singapore Municipal 5 p.c. of 1901 red. 1940 $400,000 108 112 nom. Singapore Municipal 4U p.c. of 1909 red. 1955 $1,000,000 110 115 nom. Singapore Municipal 4V» p.c. of' 1907 red. 1947 $1,600,000 110 115 nom. Singapore Municipal 4 p.c. of 1913 red. 1963 $2,000,000 105 110
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      • 362 6 Fraser and Co., and Lyall and Evatt's Quotations. Today's Prices Fraser Lyall Evatt Co. Allenby ($1) 190 2.00 1.90 2.00 Alor Gajah ($1) 1.55 1.60 1.60 1.60 A. Hitam ($1) 2.35 2.55 2.35 2.55 A. Malay ($2) 3.30 3.50 3.40 3.50 A. Molek ($1) 1.10 1.20 1.10 1.20
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    • 147 6 Rubber Remains Inactive. (From Our Financial Correspondent) Singapore, Oct. 22. The market shows a slightly easier tendency and prices continue to sag. These conditions will probably obtain during this week awaiting the decision of the International Committee for the quota for next year. The following were the
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    • 220 6 Singapore, Oct. 22, 12 noon. Bayer. Seller. Gambler 6.50 Java Cube 850 Hamburg Cube 9.50 White Muntok Pepper 56.00 White Pepper 55.00 Black Pepper 19.00 Mixed Black Pepper Copra, sundried 3.05 Copra, mixed 2.65 2.65 Small Flake Tapioca 3.75 Fair Flake Tapioca 3.25 Mcd Pearl Tapioca 5.25 Small Pearl
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    • 68 6 Daily Prices Current For R.M.A. No. 1. K. Ribbed Smoked Sheet. Noon, Oct. 22. Bayers. Sellers. Spot (loose) 22V* 22% (F. 0.8.) current month 22 Vi 22% Nov.-Dec. 23% 23i/ 2 Jan.-Mar. 243/ i 24% April-June 26 26% Tone of Market: Quiet Easy. Latest Cable
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    • 35 6 <From Oar Own Correspondent). London, Oct. 20. Strathisla (Perak) Rubber reports a profit for the year ended June 30 of £10,027. A dividend of 10 per cent is Is recommended, -carrying forward £6,572.
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    • 24 6 (Prom Our Own Correspondent). London, Oct. 30. Changhat Salak la paying an Interim dividend of 10 per cent, on the Preferred Ordinary.
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 642 6 BANKING. HONG KONG SHANGHAI jRANKING CORPORATION. (Incorporated la Hong Kong). > The BaMHty of members h United to the extent and In manner prescribed by Ordinance No o* ItJO of the Colony. BEAD OFFICE: BONO KONG. 'AutaortaeO Capital $50,000,000 gamed and fully paid 19 $904)00.000 >ff ghssrre Liability of proprlecors
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    • 452 6 BANKING. CHARTERED BANK OP INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. (Incorporated In England by Royal Charter 1833) Paid Dp Capital Ui 600.000 •hares of 16 each 13.*****0 Reserve Punrt £3,000,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors (3.000,000 HEAD OFFICE: U, BUbopagattv London ECS. Agents and Branches. Alor Star Hollo Saigon Amrltsar Ipch Semarang Bangkok
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  • 186 7 Plans for the performance of Merrie England are filling up. Mr. E. A. Brown, the chairman of the Musical Society, writes to us as follows: May I, through your columns, draw the attention of those of your readers who are gsing to honour us with their presence at
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  • 18 7 We have received a copy of the Anglo-Malayan Post. the quarterly magazine of the Anjlo-Malayan Interrational Correspondence Club.
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  • 326 7 Petrol Pumps Not To Be Moved Yet. Action taken at a meeting of Committee No. 4 held on Oct. 12. Decided that the Commissioners generally are not in favour of kerbside I petrol pumps, that the time is not ripe! for abolition of existing kerbside pumps, and that
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    • 134 7 HEARTS THAT BURN FOR WOMEN CN THE BURNING SANDS OF HELL! ,3^ mi--wJh\ flr ii jh* aWB Bm^mwc!* < *r '^l^^^pT^j^Wt^W These men actually lived I -4liiy^^iPjߣ^^ij their roles, in the swelter* VI^PWBBE'^VnBHn|^BJ ing heat of the desert Touchingly simple, asB^^^T~ (,Sbß toundtngly real, the crushing power of this ■P^PHBBliftff^HJHHH|l
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    • 157 7 B^^T^*^W l^^^^^^B^^^^B^^^^B^^l^m^ Price and pamphlet describing best method of application on request. HERE'S A PICTURE FOR EVERY FAMILY~ A t^™? ONAL 6 T rrEE: in GLOBE THEATRE GREAT WORLD SHOW r <y Untwfil nfl tonight wuSTIEWIS SI ONE, DOBIS KENYON N.LII. Ole and chas. Bi'TTERWOBTH. 7.15 p.m. Two Showi Nightly
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    • 262 7 CAPITOL BEBSJE^Hm U ill ill ||r nightly iijiigyfrßTg^ I ■bt^tjoTC You've Seen |a*AtJLiJ| KIMN "Frankenstein" EKwE "Dr. Jekyl!" and other raa'e i monttert W&M^^^MvMmm^mW. Now See BhuMcflffQ^^l^^rT^H the >cr«Bns I |^BHHIBBB9P'BfIHMBhBMBBBH most amazing I^e*-*^^ '"j sjj Female t1"-'t 1 I? Qaractcr Ai'ifiJßf ghost town's streets jMpH k ringing with the
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  • 102 8 SINGAPORE. ALHAMBKA Wild Gold with John Boles Calre Trevor. 6.15—9.15. CAPITOL Double Door with Mary Morris Sir Guy Standing. 6.15— 8 16. GREAT WORLD Cabaret— l Loved You Wednesday tt The Famous Ferguson Caw. MARLBOROLGH The Masked Terror. 6.15— 515. NEW WORLD Side Shows, Cabaret. Dancing, Talkies. Theatres Cinemas.
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  • 1007 8 This Is the first of three articles r; which we propose to trace the :emarkable history of a Malayan ■company which has been very much n the public eye since its formation nearly three years ago. The company is Pulau
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  • 99 8 Five Princesses As Bridesmaids. London, Oct. 19. Princess Marina will have eight bridesmaids at her wedding at Westminster Abbey on Nov. 39. Flye 'of them are princesses. The bridesmaids will be Crown Princess Juliana of the Netherlands, Princesses Irene and Katharine of Greece. Grtmifl-Dachess Klra of Russia, Prinoass
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  • 681 8 THE AIR RACE. Mr. C.W.A. Scott and Mr. T. Campbell Black passed through Singapore this morning, 40 hours after leaving England In the Melbourne Air Rac» At the time of writing they should be well on their way over Java and the second machine Is not
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  • 750 8 [HE PRICE OF FREEDOM. In these days of dictatorship and political violence Mr. Oliver Baldwins article— The Price of Freedom is both opportune and refreshing. Mr. Bit twin examines the causes underlying the recent political upheavals in Europe, and explains the complications which beset those who stiH
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 74 8 DON'T BE /S*wdk VAGUE 0^ nciuj NO FINER WHISKY GOES INTO ANY BOTTLE SOLS AGENTS JOHN LITTLE IQ°U? INCORPOMttD IN ENGLAND SINGAPORE. KUALA LUMPUR. PENANG. IPOH. Edam CARTON CHEESES Gm* JSgft*. Cheshire Gorqnnzold English Cheddar. Roouefort Swiss CHEESE SPREADS Gruyere 'Blue Moon Roquefort r. 'Blue Moon' Li m burger t.i
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    • 18 8 "She shall be charming wherever she goes, WEARING A MATITA" AUK CHATS NOIRS ANTI CLAM IVEWEAA... iIONNMIKE OPTICIAN
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  • 824 10 "Tell The Truth." i ONTJN IIKI) INQUEST ON MAN FOUND IUJKIE1) i From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Oct 20. A stern warning to tell the truth otherwise he would be dealt with severely, was administered by the Coroner Mr J P Blddulph. today, to a
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  • 131 10 Municipal Elections In Norway. Osio, Oct 17. Official returns in the mm., elections held on Monday throughout Norway eveal a turn towards to left The Labour Party meffffff ttgl number of seats by H to 552, while those held by the bourgeois pa r ties I fell from
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  • 67 10 Daughter Fur Suitan Of Perak. At 8 30 on Saturday morning at the I Istana Iskandar, Kuala Kangsar, Her Highness the Raja Perumpuan, wife of the Sultan -oi Perak, gave birth to twin girls. On inquiry it is learned that Her Highness and the children are doinfe well
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  • 69 10 (From Our Own Correspondent Seremban, Oct. 21. It is disclosed that the man detained in Ipoh in connection with the escape of a prisoner, a Batavian Javanese named Hajl Sujur from the Seremban police station the other day. is not the wanted mar.. The Seremban police believe that
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  • 18 10 (From Our Own Correspondent). London, Oct. 20. Broome Rubber Plantations are acquiring Balau Estate for £36,000.
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 235 10 4K§^ < EFFICIENT SWDV lASIING j£ s^^ deliver) upon payment of a COttAAtl IHI WOiX' initial icnofc sihviced deposit. POMFOIJP 3_. T T >M I f« ka Urn m HWinH. sala^aai ..AKJtAlti* >■ WC I Mil at Ipoh. Kuala Lumpur and Penang Your Greatest Asset! iv careful Brned theli assets
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    • 110 10 s TO THE CONNOISSEUR IT IS QUALITY THAT COUNTS <Jtate (wngss 555 is a cigarette of unique merit MADE IN pg|9 6O CENTS ENGLAND figt&M/ PER TIN ARDATH TOBACCO COMPAMY UJt LONDON For LINE HALF-TONE BLOCKS THAT PRINT (ukkk II.V. rHE STRAITS TIMES PROCESS DEPT. CECIL STREET. PHONE 7703. I
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  • 1859 11 Two Inter-State Rugger Defeats For Perak Caldwell In Fine Form. PERAK FARE BADLY ON THEIR WEEK-END RUGBY TOUR. Selangor And Negri-Malacca Both Gain Convincing Victories. i>erak°s tour to Kuala Lumpur and Seremban was rather a disastrous one as they lost both matches by a fairly large margin, and were by
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  • 599 11 The Royal Engineers defeated the Royal Army Ordnance Corps by 2 matches to I In the Tnter-Unit tennis Onal at Tanglln yesterday. At the conclusion of the matches Mrs. Dobson. wife of the acting 0.0.C.. presented the cup to the winning team. The
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  • 86 11 English Team Leaves For Australia. .ondon, Oct. 19. The team of 15 English women cricketers under the captaincy of Miss Betty Archdale. a young law student, left England today for Australia. The sidi is being run by the English Vomen's Cricket Association and is going to Australia at
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  • Article, Illustration
    20 11 A line out during the first half of Saturday's match on the padang between the S.C.C. and the 8.8. V.F.
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  • 303 11 Win Very Easily. (From Our Own Correspondent) Ipoh, Oct. 20. In the Inter-State hockey match played here today Selangor had little difficulty In beating, Perak by three goals to one. Selangor were superior in every res,*ect, their forwards combining well, and showing a complete understanding, of each
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  • 53 11 Sydney, Oct. 21. I The Caulfleld Stakes /ere won today by Journal (7st. 131 b.) from Farndale (7 st. 51b.) by half a neck. Sir Simper (7st. 51b.) was third threequarters of a length behind Farndale. Time 2 minutes 29 seconds 18 ran. Betting 7to 1 9 to
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  • 250 11 Speed Patro, the second of the three Filipino boxers to be brought out from Manila by M c. A. Bell, will make his first appearance in Singapore when he meets. Frankie Weber over ten three-minute rounds at the New World on Friday night. Patro
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  • 103 11 Mcnday, Oct. 22. Hockey: S.C.C. vs. R.A..S.C C. padanf; Wiltshire* vs. M.C.U., Sepoy Lines; Wiltshires II vs. RAF. 11, SeleUr; S.C.R.C. vs. A.P.C.. S.C.R.C. ground; Ceylon Sports Club vs. V.M.C.A.. Balestler Road; S.R.C. vs. Khalsa. S.R.C. ground; S.R.C. II vs. V.M.C.A.. Association ground; Girls Sports Club vs. Europeans,
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  • 835 12 Strong Defence Prevents Civilian Team From Scoring. I nited Services 1; Colts NU. The Colts came up against one of the strongest hockey sides in Singapore at Tanglin on Saturday, when they lost to the United Services by a goal to nil. It was
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  • 1778 12 S. C. C. Lead At Half-Time But Then Concede 15 More Points. S.S.V.F. 23 points; S.C.C. 9 points. The Volunteers might have been playing together far weeks instead of making their first appearance of the season judging by the form they displayed
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  • 427 12 Ipoh. Oct. 20. The fallowing are the handicaps for the first day of the Perak Tu:f Club autumn meeting on Oct. 27. Race 1. Horses, Class 3. Div. IV. 5 furs., straight— Aurora 9.0. Kissing Time 8.9, Wlnfleld 8.7, Desmondctte 8.7, Lord Logy
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  • 62 12 The followins have been invited to play hockey for SC.C. vs. United Services on Thursday at B.C.C. and not at Tanglin: C. G. Van Houten: R. A. Ashworth and J R MacDougall: T W Mcrray. E W. Reeve and H. Hugh?s Marlett: E. A Joy. A. P. Craige.
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 20 12 vfjXT '^F E A S K^l tX^BSR^V j£/S J^j K/' isbwE*^ jbT L^sslsSßSsfOt Klosterßeer HENRY WAUGM CO.. LTD. SOLE distributors.
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    • 11 12 Other sporting news will be found on pares 11 and 14.
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    • 113 12 Help Kidneys Don't Take Drastic Drugs Tour kidneys have nine million tin? tubes or filters which are indunK' -r. d t,y neglect or drastic. Irritating drugs. Beware If Kidney trouble or Bladder weakness makes you suffer from li.-ttlnn Ip Nights, Leg Pains, Nervousness. Dlxzlnoss, Stlffnesn, Kheumatlsm, I*umbagov Neuralgia, Burning. Itching.
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  • 1449 13 u.t K. P. B. Waller. (Speed and I Handicap). London, Oct. 21. There is no news of this plane which carried petrol sufficient only for 14' 2 hours' flying. Its non-arrival at Baghdad has occasioned anxiety and it is feared it may have been forced down, possibly In the desert.
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  • 413 13 R.A.F. Send Out Six Planes. An Intensive search was carried out today for the aircraft of No. 100 Squadron which was reported missing after leaving Seletar air base Tester-day-to fly to Alor Star in connection with the London- Australia air race. Three bombers in charge of
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  • 178 13 Mr. R. Nollie Badly Injured. At one o'clock on Sunday morning while driving home from the Sea View Hotel, Mr. R. Nellie, a sculptor, of Scotts Road, was In vio'ent collision with another car containing a European, Mr. D. C. Morgan, of the Singapore Cold
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  • 61 13 Chinese Chinchew Discharged. On instructions from the Deputy Public Prosecutor this morning, the charge of criminal misappropriation of 400 tlcals against Ong Hoe San, chinchew of the Slam Steam Navigation Co.'s s.s. Vlyella, was withdrawn In the police court before Mr. J. M, Brander. Ong Hoe San was
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    • 379 13 INDIGESTION MADE LIFE UNBEARABLE Three Years of Suffering You must eat to live, but soon after every tnial you pay that dreadful penalty a stomach bloated with gas pain so severe that you feel you would rather starve than ever touch food atfain. It's pitiable. But youil rejoice to hrar
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    • 248 13 'I'm at my best all through the morning* Quaker Oats is delicious, satisfying food rich in /■■P brl carbohydrates, protein, minerals, vitamins and other tactors vital to well-being. It builds bone and muscle. blood an d tissue. Aids the nerves. I in proves digestion. f^F Cooks in 2Vj minutes from
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  • 254 14 Belfast, Oct. 20. The second International match of the season was played here today and ended in a sensational victory for Ireland ever Scotland by two goals to one. In spite of the rain 35.000 spectators turned out to watch the match. Scotland won the
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  • 232 14 Leicester Lose Unbeaten Record At Newport. London. Oct. 20. Both the Varsities started the season well, the Light Blues gaining a very meritorious victory over the Harlequins, one of the strongest sides It the country, by 9 points to 6. while Oxford beat the Old Merchant Taylors very
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  • 69 14 i The following have been Invited to play for the Singapore Cricket Club In their rugby fixture ~ainst th«- Ct inese on Wednesday at the S.C.C. K C. Gillet H. L. Vincent. E. A. Matthews. P. W. Holt. D. C. Meathrel; R F Heath. J. Mackintosh; R. Davidson. B. Carson
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    41 14 P. G. Fairfleld'* Riley crashes after skidding on the waterlogged track daring the 500 miles race at BrookUnds. The race was won by Fred Dixon driving a Riley. This is always regarded as the fastest long distance race in the world.
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  • 1737 14 Charlton Lose Third Division Leadership To Coventry City. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London. Oct. 21. Following the Arsenal's convincing display against the Spurs, whom* they beat at Highbury s—l, the general opinion is that the championship wul remain at Highbury for
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  • 67 14 Davis In Great Form And Now 1,000 Ahead. Melbourne. Oct. 20. The close of play scores in the fln3l of the world's billiards championship were as follows: Davis 12.111 (breaks of 824. 206. 441). |Lindrum, (in play) 11,097 (breaks of ;561. 518, 539, 100 unfinished). i In
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    • 92 14 The Australian and New Zealand Governments AGAIN CHOOSE The All-British IMPERIAL 1 Typewriter. Great tributes to the quality jMC^^^BBBBKy and efficiency of the Imperial *3^KgVtt MCTWir Typewriters fcave recently SbSSSI Hm^? been paid by the Govern- IBS H| ments of Australia antf New -^J fcflf^l Zealand. Both Govern- w!wß ments
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    • 56 14 FORD TRUCKS ECONOMICAL The Ford V-8 Truck K^Bfc ®L engine is simple in >J^S^; W^ Ifl design and con- V tB\ j^^S struction, compact V^^&> 9B and accessible forall service work. It is designed to EBH give the power and speed that modern truck work demands IBB and it gives
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  • 1046 15 Malay Settlers Address Petition To High Commissioner. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Oct. 20. The inhabitants of the Malay Agricultural Settlement here have addressed a petition to His Excellency the High Commissioner protesting against the assessment on the Settlement by the Sanitary Board.
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  • 504 15 Miss M. Lewis Wins The Daly Cup. A pleasant function was held at the Girls' Sports Club on Saturday when the prizes won in the recent town a ments were distributed by Capt. Daly The following are the prise winners Championship Singles: Winner, Mis M. Lewis; runner-up,
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  • 41 15 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur. Oct SO. At the Brickfield's Road English School annual sports today, Amaldas won the "A" Division Individual championship and Alagan won the "B" Division championship. Mr. C. G. SoJlls gave away the prises.
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  • 50 15 The following have been invited to play hockey for B.C.C. vs. RJL on Monday at S.CC: EL A. Exley; J. O. a Ponsford. J. Lee; R. V. Welch, A. W. Hay. P. H. Harrison; M. O. Hills, E. F. Murphy Q. E. Tatham, L. V. Taylcr and C. T. Smith.
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  • 233 15 Mrs. Pennef ather Reaches The Final. Mrs. L. M. Peunefather. wnn w.m the women's badminton chmpionship of Singapore in 1931 and 1932. was. tu ■reat form on Saturday an 4 easily accounted for Miss Tal Yin Wen in the semi-final of this year's competition. She will now meet
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  • 156 15 Officers E'ected For Next Year. The following have been elected Offlcers of the Non-Benders Cricket Club of Malaya for IMSPresident: Dr. P. H. Hennessy. Vice-Presidents: A. J. Bostock-Hlll and O. P. Griffith Jones State Representatives: Johore: The The Hon. Mr. Justice Thome; Malacca: Lt.-Col. A. A. Lermit; Negri
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  • 302 15 Champicnships Now In Progress. The following are the results of the ties played off In the first round of the I Johore Badminton Association's first tournament: j Junior Stagjes Championship —Chr- j riaku (Companion) lost to A.! Rahlm b. Jaffar (Education) 15, 3—15; Seah Slow Puay (Companion) j
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  • 85 15 London, Oct. 9. The general standard of this season's refereelng has come In for a great deal of criticism, and a move Is being made to Improve *t. The referees' committee of the FA. Is to hold a special meeting In London on November 14 to go Into
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    • 255 15 BssssssssssW^CPHß^^raf \,^i> ilhßsißSSSSl'y >" I prise Bourn-vita, which I have <tVtn every nixht since it Jl wma on UU 1 aurket. The fact that It was made by you (CadL»»«.^i?*t» burrs) Induced me to purchase. There is, after all, much involved |Bl r^y^fk^^^MsMßßjS^r' food name Siace I began to take
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  • AIR RACE
    • 2 I AIR RACE
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    • 883 I MOST of us- live our lives at such high speed to-day that it is as difficult as it is desirable to find time to sit back and take stock of our position, individually or collectively. Yet it is essential to be occasionally retrospective, since that process of thought is of
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      • 181 I THE BRITISH KLEMM "EAGLE" IN THE ENGLAND— MELBOURNE RACE jiilBfl CHBBSBCSC3S OWNED and to be flown solo by Flight Lieut G. Shaw. A standard "Eagle" machine with one or two extras for the race and fitted with Gipsy Major Engine. The "Eagle" is a three-seater cabin de luxe machine with
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      • 19 I GUTHWE s €b (Incorporated in S.j.) Head OftN: SINGAPORE, 8.8. Branches at: PENANG. MALACCA. B.S. KUALA LUMPUR, mm. ANDTONDON.
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      • 110 I TWIN-ENGINE "SCION" TRANSPORT MONOPLANE (POBJOY NIAGARA ENGINES) ECONOMICAL BOTH IN FIRST COST AND IN OPERATION. COMFORTABLE SEATING FOR FIVE PASSENGERS. CRUISING SPEED 102 M.P.H. 12.75 MILES PER GALLON. MAXIMUM SPEED 125 M.P.H. DESIGNED AND CONSTRUCTED BY SHORT BROS. (ROCHESTER 6c BEDFORD) LTD. ROCHESTER Telephone: Telegrans: CHATHAM 2261 "SEAPLAHES" ROCHESTER THE
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    • 31 II C. W. A. Scott C. J. Melrose Mrs. Mollison. J. A. Mollison* Col. Roscoe Turner, Col. C. R. Hutchinson H. C. Miller
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    • 663 II Miles Falcon and Miles Hawk Entries Two British air race entries of which there are great expectations are the Miles Falcon and the Miles Hawk. The former, Miles Falcon Gipsy Major engine, is entered for the handicap race by Mr. H. L. Brook of Harrogate,
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    • 39 II Col. Fitzmaurlce's machine Is a Bellanca monoplane Irish Swoop. The wings of the Irish Swoop are painted green, and the fuselage white. Both the Irish Free State and the Vatican are represented in the colour scheme.
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    • 76 II Competitors started from Mildinhall at short Interval; and the necessary corrections in time arc being made at the Singapore control, which has been notified by wireleis of the stirting time of each aircraft. It is expected that the maximum period of adjustment at Singapore will
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    • 89 II Col. Roscoe Turner and Clyde Pangborn, the pilots of the Boeing 247-D. flew In this machine from Seattle to Los Angeles, non-step, in five hours ten minutes, at an average speed of 264.6 m.p.h. From Los Angeles they flew to New York, stopping at Wichita and Pittsburg,
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    • 35 II Fit. Lt. O. Shaw's British Klemm "Eagle" (D.H. "Gipsy Major") has painted on each side of the cowling the following Inscription: "The Spirit of W. Shaw and Co., Ltd., Wellington Cast Steel Foundry, Middlesbrough, England."
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    • 859 II The formation of a local committee to ass.st In the management of the Singapore "control" in the EnglandA'jctralla air race was announced as lai back as June. The Singapore control is one of the most important along the 12,000-mile route for
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    • 328 II "Mystery" Planes Made In Nine Months. The three British Comet racing aeroplanes entered for the great England-Australia air race, were named at Hatfleld Aerodrome by Mrs. Richard Llnton, wife of the AgentGeneral for Victoria in London. The machine, entered by Mr. A. O. Edwards, is flown in
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      • 83 II O I L FOR SPEED!! KING'S CUP AIR RACE, 1934. GERMAN GRAND PRIX, 1934. GRAND PRIX DE CUMMINGES. 1934. GRAND PRIX DE VICHY. 1934. GRAND PRIX DE MARNE. 1 934. SWISS GRAND PRIX, 1934. LIGHTWEIGHT MOTORCYCLE T. T. ISLE OF MAN, 1 934 TARGA FLORIO. 1934. These are just a
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    • 2808 III Views Of A Famous Pilot The Route From Malaya The world-wide interest taken in the great race v not better illustrated than by the fact that in the course of a series of articles which appeared in the Stroke Times recent' ly,
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      • 172 III ahardgjob XQf Vy**^ Ten, twenty, fifty miles an hour added to cruising 1 speeds, more power from engines of given capacity it »H means heavier stresses on moving parts, /T^ increases the vital need for correct lubrication. -£^srr""'^ Gargoyle Mobiloil Aero Oils are specialised lubrimm^-^ r cants, refined to meet
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    • 513 IV Originator Of The Race. I>EHINI) the organisation of the rreat air race lies the romanre of a tin can! The mcc is the inspiration of Sir MarPuereon Robertson, the Australian millionaire chocolate manufacturer who has given £15,000 in prize money, a goM cup worth £500, and a
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    • 276 IV CONTROL POINTS an indicated by black rectangles and CHECKING POINTS by black triangles; Issued by THE ROYAL AERO CLUB. tricycle has expanded Into fleets of waggons and trucks and even an aeroplane. Two of his motor-waggons recently toured the whole coastline of
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    • 67 IV Great Circle Intermediate Distance*. Mileage* Ail distances are in English Statute miles and are approximate. 652 384 Uhens 654 llrppo 751 Jaghdad 2530 450 486 luk 485 584 lodhpur kllahabad Calcutta 23M 384 542 462 639 362 klor Star Singapore Jatavia 2210 533 409 TO Kambane 682 Koepane 495
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      • 332 IV INSURANCE. Royal Insurance Co., Ltd. London A Lancashire .nsuranrr Co., Ltd. British Tr\ders > Insurance To., Ltd. < an. on i nsuranrr Office, Ltd. Eastern Insurance Co., Ltd. Mi n h m s Marine Insurance Co., Ltd. The National Mutual Life Association of Australasia. Ltd. Alliance Asrarancc Co.. Ltd. British
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      • 60 IV BOUSTEAD Co., Ltd. Incorporated in the Federated Malay States. SINGAPORE, PENANG, KUALA LUMPUR, PORT SWETTENHAM, IPOH, TELUK ANSON AND TUMPAT. IMPORT AND EXPORT MERCHANTS STEAMSHIP AND CHARTERING AGENTS BUNKER COAL CONTRACTORS INSURANCE AND BANKING AGENTS SECRETARIES AND AGENTS FOR RUBBER AND COCONUT ESTATES AND TIN MINING COMPANIES LLOYDS AGENTS IN
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      • 296 IV GENERAL ESTATES Ratrut Basin Tin Dredging Co., N.L. Takuapa Valley Tin Dredging, N.L. Bagan Serai Co.. Ltd. Basset* Rubber Co., Ltd. Batak Rabit Balber Estates, Ltd. Bertam Consolidated Rubber Co.. Ltd. Foothills (Malaya) Rubber Estate. Ltd. Kayan (F.M.S.) Coconut Co, Ltd. Kuala Muda Rubber Ertates, Ltd. Koala Sidim Rubber o.,
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    • 2215 V London to Singapore in Less Than Two Days. W. A. Scott, flying a British D. H. Comet Gipsy VI, accompanied by T. Campben Alack were the first in the England- Australia air race to land at Singapore. They reached Seletar at 5.43 a.m. this
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    • 638 V Positions Of The Competitors. MR. C. W. A. SCOTT A O. Edwards, London, D. H. Comet Gipsy Six, piloted by C. W. A. Scott and T. Campbell Black. (Speed and Handicap). Baghdad, Oct. 30. C W A. Scott arrived at 21.00. The two British Comets are thus
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      • 199 V healthy friends bound for the open road! I. THE DRIVER 1 0 St. 12 Tw ~*~~Jr 2. THE PASSENGER 1 tt. 10 fCf THE CHOCOLATE ounces PSiflHsl why do utdoor folk l^jglSSgijSb PREFER THIS CHOCOLATE? g^^Bfc^"-^^P^^^^■^a^^^^i^S^Mßff Whether you're off for the lull*, the dowua or the tea /j^^H whether you're
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    • 2239 VI  -  R. N. Walling. By Sir Keith Smith Took 28 DaysUltn's Record Is 7 Days. VERY early on a certain Friday morning towards the end of last year the roar of a three-eogined Fokker aeroplane was heard over the aerodrome at Derby, West Australia. A
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    • 747 VI Extracts From The Royal Aero Club Conditions. To encourage aviation and to mark th«t occasion of the Centenary of the Sate of Victoria, Australia, and its capital city, Melbourne, Sir MacPhenon Robertson, a leading citizen of Melbourne, has donated the sum of £16,000 and
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    • 118 VI Owing to the retention of the bun on flying across restricted areas in the North^West Frontier Province, India, it Is unlikely that competitors in the speed race will be able to make Allahabad from Baghdad In one hop. The course mapped out for the rnce Rave a direct route across
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      • 76 VI THE "MILES HAWK" Capt. Neville Stack flew this machine and created a record by covering the distance of 1,400 miles (from London to Copenhagen) in 10 hrs. and 54 minutes on Sept. 8, 1954. COMPETITORS ENGLAND AUSTRALIA AIR RACE. HANDICAP Entries No. Nominator Aircraft Si Engine Pilot. 2 Manawatu Miles
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    • 32 VII HfWff PWHjpJf, "HS HH-'H i, M I j i it.lbuUtMk. lUM ill II I I IM I'llllMaMIIII mLi. I, I M 1 >t riMI^Bfl. w ll(
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      • 35 VII •THIM CAN ONLY II WW THRU RICORDI OP t« >■ t AIR ALL HAYI RUN ACHIIVID £**jm*ZM9,.. onWAKIPIILD CAtTRoi mmm—^<k THI FMTI1T AND MOI T pa= dp| RILIARLI OIL IN THI 4 1 it j y
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    • 97 VIII Mlas I. Cochran, who is flying a Granville Monoplane Pratt and Whitney Hornet, with Mr. Wester Smith. Extra petrol tanks have been fitted to the British Kir mm Eagle (Gipsy Major) flown in the handicap section by Fit-Lieut. G. Shaw. This is the gold cup presented by
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      • 629 VIII |5 A KfCP^^PT -Fr\/t^ I^B^^N/^ A I nr\^ ,-jjHE world today is airminded. The great air lines are l\ J-\ I J^ IV J IX I T(Jl V 3 T A"V III E workin 2 to capacity. Accommodation must be booked 1 1 J A 1 M lW At weeks
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