The Straits Times, 10 October 1935

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  • 38 1 The Straits Times [ESTABLISHED NEARLY A CENTURY.] THE LARGEST AND MOST INFLUENTIAL NEWSPAPER IN MALAYA. 20 PAGES. SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, OCTOBER 10, 1935. PRICE 10 CENTS. The Straits Times 20 PACiES SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, OCTOBER 10, 1935. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 223 1 SINGAPORE: 140. CECIL ST. ('PHONE 5471). MERCEDES -BENZ DIESEL TRUCKS BRIHKMAIIII CO i \\^>\ WISE PEOPLE protect their cheque* from }> -^L^ forgery with the TODD /\j^^ CHEQUE PROTECTO6RAPH A fll^ which threads the amount I info the cheque, making alteration impossible. SOLE AGENTS: THE BORNEO CO. LTD. YOU BUY
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    • 81 1 iw aW aWa^r^a^B^^^^^a^Hl i x^-^yy LA-A^U U \^\y \^A< m x^ PPI I m> «t\ Oltainalk from all Qood Dealers K^L. SOLE AGENTS AND COMPANY LIMITED ENLARGERS Make Photography more InterestIng by making your own enlargements. We have Just received new shipment of enlargers for amateurs and protessionals. Inspection solicited.
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    • 122 1 KUALA LUMPUR: 25. JAVA ST. CPHONt 3663). Dcnst/ 15. OROHAKI) KOAII rot BOCQLFTS BASKETS A WREATHS Phone 4*91 (Amber Mansions.) I ACPAWATTE SURER GRADE PUftC CtYION Tf A i If" L^«\ A cnarming manner alone I— —l never made (he perfect II ISSff II nostess together wirn sense of oiscnmination
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 210 2 SITUATIONS VACANT WtSTEB bmbmi L*ar MaaaßßKa* far Cat aal Bi ml FOiMja immmti atowattat WrMt Bat BWt MB. aßßto ttoa> «urnm Bmpa» m a. Oaaftt aMt BfjajtJßa. a Caatoar aM^faawrlajß^^ aaat fflnaa <aak anaßf. Aoato am a*. moßßfaHa, WaWWat m aaa fa^aT9«to> BW^aWfl _jfc4 to fa* la a ahaaai t
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    • 385 2 [BOARD a RESIDENCE ITTUCITTILI fataafaal flak Mat. Bbb. On aal Bam to* B» Bm Ma\ B. T. A afa»~* aaaa^^ai ■*»*m «m____ a k m L mb>MJ» "bTj MaMaBW ffiKV, BWawaVSWaV la I R IMBtf WIU. to aaa. Mm bbk hr. aßaafaaC aaT 0 aaaßr BM. F- T top ary
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    • 403 2 TENDERS NOTICE torn far ffatTaar lal MaMMagaj aajaMaf _f BUVflaMlal iui3yii?' rBBMV IaMMBB MM Ml pBrtRfIBMB MBJ* to at CWM «f life tHaMT BM t*VaRC ttMBVMaI. ar Baa; aaaaaaf am Bto aaaaact v atojaf. Bat al to liilißH m mm torn »m ate flaa mm aa flaaaar OcfaaW Mt MB*.
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    • 305 2 TENDERS ELECTRICAL DEPARTMENT, Cf) M^mtßßaßam aafl aatafc at Bto aak Xim flat kan af aa) tm aal 4 mm at flto aßat af flto Mato latorw. liiliit (|Matoaj^ OaaVaWA LaMaT KaSa% LMM. ■ay. oau>n ay aa. ascpt flto 3l aaar. ar aar Baafar. AUCTION NOTICES AUCTION SALE af taai tiM
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    • 350 2 EDUCATIONAL I JgAXaafcaaaW UMBMIM» 9f aY" Wi. Ciyliaj faat LEGAL NOTICE CHINERON ALSIUN ASPICOF BRAvnr ERSTIN BONPYRIN RIMAON BAGNON NEO EV AMN bo I BUS fa mtßtmj omm flat flto T*aa> Marts Apactal aaaat aa OK tmtmtm apanto af r Til fiBI ma i Tatato Cfcfart flfaawai af Ma. 71.
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    • 364 2 BUSINESS CARDS. Etc A£4SS4GE /ML/. MAfMCURC AMD MOfffJiafiC fla*B» MitfMl Mtf fIMB MMaßa% •o wrrcßLOo •mcrr. Tiliplißin 7467. jurr AMunrtD TemCmmamVm*. to Cfaa a< laa- a. biat cm, lt». BBB«B«Mrio-. HIBB 4aTAUR J JJJ THE^7ft"**SHOP BVL Bartb aMßjr Imt MPMBpj rom, MAT* tKWWLLMMY mS RUBBER STAMPS at **tzj akftuiptkaj Bade
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 83 2 SUBSCRIPTION RATES. ■I^M^b a BAB I 4jM UB S turn txm r afk mum ttt *t ovm AOVERTrSEJatENT RATES. auram aaaaaaiaaaaß aaal »C mmm aaaMfaa a la iar faav OBar aar toaß Sf aiaa fa a aaaar I anan Baataaa-ctoa. i T 4 Z Ml 4»aar famMfaa at CLM) par
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 513 3 P. t 0. BRiTISB (NDLA VAIL. PASSBaaSBAKC CABOO FBMOeSCLAR ABO OBtStfTAL B. M. CO vmimm ootrrßmcr wttb bsb majsbtt; OOw^BDObVBT. L^OBDOB mBO Faß BBBX y^At^ SSSTBCS OCTWABD FBOM LOBOOB FOB CHDIA AXD JAPAX Bam TaaDamc S"pore c p^vr>! 17M« Oct. 11 c BSaaUBBB OdM OORFC ISJBM O* S TUB Bae
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    • 462 3 SHIPPING ANNOUNCEMENTS. GENERAL PASSSENGER AGENTS FOR CI'NARD WHITE STAR LINE. (lataGSaTpßataaVaaMi fTT^I Illini MABO 11.4 M Oet If 17 SBCWA MARC lt-TW Oct. M 31 FVBBiMI MABO IUB Bar. 13 14 BAKTJBmB BI m lI. Ht) Dec B B yfjTT 3txaW t t I KATOBI MABP IMB Jam B B
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    • 505 3 l^aeja^^af^all^al; r BBBBBBBa'^BT^^P^SBP^P^^IT^BF^^BBaI i'ASSK.NGKR AND HUtlUtlT SERVICE. BAN GKOK UNB PVOffl PVOS P'T'QS Pi UU) MB rhaai Maria ait ait nit ni AUsIA It 11 U/ll 3011 22/11 BOBCTGIA 1«,1J It 12 11 12 13/12 ERR! A 31/11 31/12 11 11 FOB BANGKOK bbSM karvee B*pare Od B BBBfl Ta
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    • 146 3 PRESIDENT LINERS 1 AMERICAN STYLE Tourist CLiss £71.12.SINGAPORE TO EUROPE VIA AMERICA GREATEST ADVANCE IN TOURIST CLASS LUXURY. Mat. VflßaOj fttU VkX trOafffl Magrfaß SBd Bdat Bone. See your uetxtL Bis »mikje* axt trre. 1 FECKE Bli. f3^\ norn 1^ Oncarparmied 2a Oennasyj OITWARD. j I HAVEL lor Manila. Baae
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    • 1096 3 TBE BLOB FTXKEL IiNT. (Oeaaa The Baa Khto* Btoaßaaap O» OMB) Urn Steam Shto Oa. LM. aad CMaa Matoai The Caanl Watto Star LM. Btoaaa_Xm»eiiWiß Oa-. LM.I The Bataaafc Stoaaaato Ca. Ltd. The CWaa Maawaaaaa Ca. IM TV hiaaaaii Ftotau C» Ltd. Xae Baaa Stoaai Na*trattoa Ce. Ltd. Caaada Wiiailh
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  • SHIPPING & MAILS.
    • 312 4 Today. East mad 3outn Africa (Africa Mara) 3 pjn. South America (Africa Maru) 3 p.m. South India (Rohna) ..3 p m Java and Southern Sumatra by air (Netherlands) 4 pjn. Bengkalis, P. de Kock. Padang, Pakan Baroe, Slak S. Psdjang (Tldore) 4 p.m Bllnjoe (Mljcr) 4 p.m.
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    • 64 4 Mails from Europe etc. < Amsterdam) expected today by air (Netherlands* will be delivered to boxholders at 8 p.m. General delivery of letters tomorrow at 8.45 a.m. Mails from Holland and Germany today by Poelau Brass. Mails from Europe (London mails expected tomorrow by P. O. (Rawalpindi i
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    • 35 4 Deferred Departure.— The s.s. Africi JMaru for East Africa etc. Malls previrusly announced as closing at 11 a.m. tcday will now close at 3 p.m. today. i Telesraphs. Communication with Bangkok and Tungsong is Interrupted.
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    • 132 4 Friday, Oct. 11. Medan (via Singapore) by air (Netherlands) 7 p or. Persia, Central Europe, Amsterdam and London (via Singapore) by air (Netherlands) 7 pjn. Southern India, Central India and Bombay (via Negapatam and Madras (Rohna) 7 pm. Burma N. India (via Rangoon Calcutta) (Khandalla) 7 p.m
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    • 93 4 Saturday. Oct. 12. Java and Southern Sumatra (Singapore Batavia) by air (Netherlands) 6 pm. Kenya. Uganda, Tanganyika. Northern and Southern Rhodesia and South Africa i via> Singapore) by air i Imperial 9.45 a.m. I Slam, Burma, All India. Iraq. Palestine, Egypt, Sudan, Belgian Congo, Great Britain, Europe, North
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    • 76 4 The rate of exchange for the Issue and payment of Money Orders Is *b follows:— On India an 4 Ceylon Issue Rs. 154= $100: On India and Ceylon payment Rs. 156 $100. On China: Amoy $100 Chinese currency =$70 Canton $100 Chinese currency =$70 Straits (as for Shanghai);
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    • 137 4 Thursday, October 10. Ship* aloatsMe the Wbarre* or expected to Kntrann r.odown Gate East Wharf BUvennaple 22 1 Rohna 20 1 Main Wharf Rajputana 18 3 Centaur 16 3 Perak 12 3 Flintshire 10 3 Talma 8 3 Pangkor 6 3 Empire Dock Chinese Prince 39 3
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    • 207 4 MONCALIERI. Ital., 3540, from Trieste 9. for Saigon 10. TOURAINE. Norw., 3.579, from Dalren 9 for Penang 10. BULAN Brit.. 442. from Malacca 9. for Fencng via ports 13. RAJPTJTANA. Brit., 9.455, from Yokohama 9, for London 11. MAGNET. Brit., 207. from S. Llat 9, for S. Liat
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    • 48 4 Hong Kong, Oct. 9. An Anglo-Chinese shipping war Is on In South China. Following rej cent reductions in freight and pasj senger rates by the China Merchants Steamship Navigation Co., similar action was announced today by the Jardlne, Matheson's Sin Chew Jit Poh.
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    • 54 4 Oct. 8: Nagato Maru, Lisbon Maru (Jap); Halldor (Nor); Kllat (Dut); Larut, Bosworth, Rusa, 8ilver Oull (Dut.). Oct. 9: Dlomed. Westmoor, Lipls, Marella, Ipoh. O. 8. Walden, Rlmau, Sin Alk Lee (Brit.) Khoen Hoea, Thedens, Petronella, Slngkel. Palopo. Majang. Nieuw Zeeland. Tohiti, Van Heutsz (Dut) Asdang (Siam) Halvdan, Produce
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  • 1096 4 Passengers By The Rajputana. The following passengers are proceeding per s.i. Rajputana sailing at 9.30 a.m. tomorrow for Penang. Colombo. Bombay and Europe. Mr. H. G. Beverley. Mr. A. C Putley, Miss Frewen, Dr. and Mrs. W. Wynne. Dr. and Mrs. C. Hoi meyr. Mr. and Mrs. M.
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 679 4 BOUSTEAD CO., LTD. (Incorporated in P.si.B.) LLOYDS AGENTS:BOOKING AGENTS. FES. ItLM. AND SIAM STATES RAILWAYS. TELEPHONE. Freifht 6433— Fassage SUL CAN ADIAN PAX I F I C STEAMSHIPS, LIMITED. (Incorporated In England) REDUCED FARES SINGAPORE/EUROPE First class from £106-4-6 Second class from 70-6-1 REDUCED AROUND THE WORLD FARES BY C.P.R.
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    • 543 4 EIIERMAN BUCKINALL STEAMSHIP CO.. LTD. (Incorporate In Kn;land> -ELERMAN" LINE. FOR HAVRE, LONDON, ROTTERDAM HAMBURG. Via Ports and Sun Canal Also accepting Cargo for Canadian «rd American ports via Colombo Cue. daisy CITY OP BRISTOL Oct 30 N.n J •CITY OF WINDSOR Nov. 14 Nov IS FOR HONGKONG. SHANGHAI MTU
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  • Page 4 Miscellaneous
    • 52 4 F.M.S. TIDE TABLES. Port Swettenham Tide Table. Time of High Water Date at Port 6we tenham. a.m. p.m. Oct. 10 3.26 15 45 11 4.06 16.26 It Is to be noted that the times In these tables ar«- true times, and that local time Is 20 minutes in advance of
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    • 33 4 TIDE TABLE. Thursday. Oct. IS. H. W. 9 38 a.m., 8 ft. a in. 9.37 p.m.. ft. a In. L. W. 3.18 a.m., a ft. 2 in., 3.39 p.m., 3 ft. 3 In.
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    • 126 4 Malayan Meteorological Service. Daily Weather Report. 1 Stations Yesterday La-rt night Max. Rainfall Bright Win. temp, ins Sunshine temp. •r hrs. *P West Coast. Alor Star 89 1.92 6.0 74 Butterworth (P.W.) 90 0.92 6.1 74 Sitiawan 86 0.19 3.5 74 Bukit Jeram 88 Nil 3.5 72 Malacca 85 0.06
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  • 28 5 ■1 i. 1 M 1:.. a i»» I.' 1 ">i,.i». n 1.. 'i imi 1 »**h b^W WAAt WIW t BE .'< I&m WH <'' > in > M <>'
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
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    • 411 5 SPECIAL MATINtt TODAY~S.IS •i."'-« Q.^l o'tr. him twin nmttsmw PAVILION IKon> 10 *VMtM%4IM Ik^tlMt^- *4t Uttk |W| t I wIIK lit* I MI W wIM 'w* P fWWi I* H BB^B^ 888 a I* BBV^ J-\ V CV if it a t% t IvIHI^BbI IIM tMtMIO KM (hi ImA*^B^L Hbßk
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  • TODAY'S LOCAL STOCK AND SHARE QUOTATIONS.
    • 264 6 Tin Shares Withstand Profit-Taking. From Our Financial Correspondent. Singapore, Oct. 10. Rubber sagged after the rise of the privioug day. Quotations locally were lowered all round, America showing no interest and little support being forthcoming from London. The London price of copra recorded another big Jump. The
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    • 181 6 Singapore, October 10. 12 noon. Huw r Seller Oambier 5.50 Java Cube 950 I Hamburg Cube 9.75 White Montok Pepper 20.00 Black Pepper 11.50 Mixed Black Pepper Fair Flake Tapioca 4.55 Small Flake 4.65 Med. Pearl Tapioca 5.40 Small Pearl Tapioca 5 40 Lingga Sago Flour Sarawak Sago Flour
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    • STOCKS AND SHARES.
      • 530 6 All Scares qmted above are fully paid. Buyers Sellers Buyers Sellers 4/- Ampat Tta 5,3 5/9 5/3 5/9 £1 Asam Kumbang 33/- 34/- 32/6 34/£1 Austral Malay 60/- 61/- 59/- 60/5/- Aycr Hitam 14/- 14/6 13/6 14/6 1 Ayer Weng 1.85 1.90 1.92& 1-97*2 £1 Ban grin Tin 19/9
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      • 426 6 2 2 Alex Brick Ord. 1.25 1.35 1.25 135 2 2 do 7fe% Prefa. 1.80 1.90 1.80 1.90 10 10 Atlas Ice 12J5 12.75 12 25 12.75 £1 £1 B A. T 5.10.6 5.150 0.12 .6 5.17.8 1 60 B. M. uroadcasUng 0.02 2 di3 0.02 V 2 pt.
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      • 162 6 SINGAPORE MUNICIPAL. 5% 1901 red. 1940 $100,000 Int. Mar. 31 Sept. 30 108 110 norn *¥<% 1907 red 1947 51.60d.000 Int. Mar. 31 Sept 30 112 114 norn 4' 2 'c 190f red 1955 $1,000,000 Int. Mar 31 Sept. 30 118 120 norn 4% 19LJ red 1983
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      • 328 6 (Shares are $1 nnless otherwise stated) Today's Prices Praser Co. Lyal] It Evatt Allenby 1.40 150 1.40 150 Alor Gajah 0.90 1.00 0.90 0.95 Amal. Ma.ay (S3) 2.70 2.80 2.70 2 80 Ayer Hltam 1.45 155 150 1.80 Ayer MDlek 0.80 090 0.80 0.90 Ayer Panes 1.37"/ 2
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  • 218 6 The lollowmg are the ei« vga rates Uii» moramg according to the daiiv circular Issued t>v the Hong Kong and Shanghai Banking Corooratlon SELLING. London. 4 months' sight 2/4 >a London. 3 months' sight 2/4 3/32 London. 60 days' sight 2/4 1/16 London. 30 days' sight 2/4 1/32
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  • 81 6 Noon, Oct. 10. Bayers. Sellers. No. 1 K. R. S. S. in cases (F. 0.8.) Oct. 20^ 20% Good F. A. Q. in cases (F. 0.8.) Oct. 19% 20 No. 1 K. R. S. S. (Spot loose) awardable Singapore 20 20*4 October 20 20% Nov.-December
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  • 353 6 Closing Prices In London. London, Oct. 9. The following are clofine prices on the London Stock Exchange. Share* of £1 denomination unless otherwise stated. Y»»tej- Rl-e day. or Tan Conversion Loan, 5 p.c. 1944-«4 US* S Funding Loan. 4 p.c. 1960-90 112',t +'.i War Loan. 34 p.c 103*
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  • 351 6 FUTURE TREND 07 TIN PRICES. (From Our Own Conespondent London. Ort 9. Presiding at the annual general meeting of Southern Kinta Consolidated yesterday. Mr. John Howeoon declared he viewed the tin Industry! future with every confidence. In view of Improving consumption and the very small stock.
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  • 78 6 Lyal! A; B*att*| ic.iori dated. CX" kimHo-vcj IT Kram3'. 46 6 <« K. Krmpar 3 12 Mwag Fit. 02 tj. 1.,::.i Tatpil 62 PeUUnt T.n 6 To 68J. FuU_ 25. Ranang Tin F.el-ls C 3 7 s one 1 j 14 C. S^uthTn Kj-.ta 4.9'J 5.C3 Luas 1.29
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  • 41 6 London. Oct. 9. The Board of Trade Index number of wholesale prices for September showed on balance an Increase of 1 4 per cent, compared with September 1934. It is the highest recorded since January. 1931— British Wireless.
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  • 88 6 London, Oct. 9. P«ri» 74 31/64 Athens 513 icUers New York 4.90 15/16 Bucharest 621 sellerMontreal 4.97 Rio 4~4 Bnusels 29.07 sellers official Geneva 1 5. 07 Vi Belgrade 215 Amsterdam 7 25' t Buenos Aires 15 Milan 80 3/16 sellers official Berlin 12.19 ManlcMdeo 39 13,16 Prague 118*
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  • 39 6 From Our Own Correspondent) London. O<-\ 9 Pahang Consolidated is payiriK final dividend on the Pr-jlcres.-e ct 8' 2 making 12 per cent, and on the Ordinary of ten. making 15 put cent, both payable Nov. 20
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  • 20 6 We have to ad\i.se that the OOtpol for the four weeks ended Oct. 5 amoun'rd to 168P.E7 ozs.
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 55 6 tc|j The Wide- spread Popularity of our W fW RENOWNED ijjfl H Orange Smash m >&g^3 has brought into existence various r^if iF'^w imitations, but our ftr^\ INf ORIGINAI W^l n^ Jl v-f IX IVJ 111 .rA. Li i*3cS aT» C W&nU has remained inimitable. Ask for the uT^f 4|^S
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  • FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL NEWS.
    • 1071 7 London financial Letter. Erratic Movements In Foreign Exchanges. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Sept. 27. The week's developments in the London financial markets have been straws, and the wind has been unmistakably the breath of Mussolini. The money market showed little change, with quiet conditions
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    • 151 7 1247 th Auction held on Oct. 9. 1935. lb tons. Catalogued 1.110.929 495.95 Offrred 1.048.127 487 91 Sold *****5 398 50 Spot London 5 15 16d. New York 12 cts. PRICES REALISED. Bibbed Snaked Sheet Cent* per D> Standard quality 19% Good Average Quality 19\
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    • 173 7 Jim ah Rubber. Output tor Sept. 30.500 lb. Australasia. 19.000 18. Aior Gajah— 2o.soo lb. Ayer Pan** 70.000 lb. Bukit Kubu 12 000 lb. Ulcnealy. 32.000 n>. ja:an Kebun 10.800 lb Kluang 28.000 lb. Pa lam *****0 lb. Port Swettennam 10.000 lb. Tambalak 11.500 lb Teluk Anson. 45.702
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    • 72 7 Dlv Klang.— Output for Sept 333 pels., yardage worked 51. 100. noun run 304, 1935— Pels. 333. yardage worked 51.100. hrs. run 3C4. Hilam Tin. Ltd. Output for the month of Sept. 63. 53 pels. Renor.R Tin Dredging —Output of ore for the month of Sept. No. 2
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    • 59 7 The transit times on full rate telegrams from Singapore to London, yesterday was as follows: Telegrams handed in up to 5 00 p m 3 mm Tek grams handed in up to 5 30 Dm 4 mm Telegrams handed In up to 6.00 p.m. 6 mm. Telegrams
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    • 385 7 But Traders Doubtful Of Prompt Payment During the past month the market has gone through a quiet period with a wggl"g tendency, and prices fell until spot ribbed smoked sheets were sold at 5' 4 d. per lb.. but a recovery of Ud. per
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    • 188 7 Nigerian Concern's Maiden Dividend. The report of United Tin Areas of Nigeria. Ltd for the year to June 80 last states th. after writing off development and prospecting expenditure and depreciation totalling £929 there is a net profit of £10.857. which it Is proposed to carry forward.
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    • 184 7 Rise In Commodities Affects Profits. The directors of the Dunlop Rubber Company announce that the dividend ion the Preference shares will be paid on Oct. 31 to shareholders registered !on Oct. 17. No Interim dividend will ;be paid on the Ordinary stcck. I The volume of business,
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    • 503 7 £5,400,000 SURPLUS FOR 8 MONTHS. New York, Sept. 20. Merchandise exports from the United States in August totalled $172,000,000 (£34,400.000). This is an increase of $1,000,000 over the August, 1934, total. Imports in August totalled $170,000,000 (£34.000.000). against $119,000,000 In 1934. The increase is therefore
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    • 92 7 A communique issued by the Government of Bengal states that the Indian jute acreage for 1936 should be restricted by one-third compared with the 1934 acreage. This is the same degree of restriction as for the 1935 crop. The communique tertlfles to the Government's satisfaction with
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 638 7 BANKING. HONG KONG SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. UncoTDormied to \i» Colony et Hoot Koo#> The naoutty ot monfecn v nmmo •<> U* exwm and In m»noer prescribed o» Ortllnmcr No c of lmt ol the Colon? ■EAD OrnCS: BONO BONG AutubriMa capita. •*2 i 25"22! Issued and fullj oaio up tmJim^
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    • 418 7 BANKING. CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. (Incorporated in (upland oy RoymJ Charter 18»$> Paid Cp Capital in 600.U00 abarw Of t» each CS.eOO.OM Reserre Pund n.OOQ.iwa Recerre Liability of Proprietors.. n.000.0W BEAD HKFlt •S. BHa ipigata. Laawaw. X.C •> Agaactoa aad Branches. Alor Star Hong Kong Saigca Amrttaar
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  • 69 8 v The merchants of Abyssinia, roused by the urgent call to arms, have formed a volunteer corps anil have declared themselves determined to defend their country against the foreign invasion. Using their mules as transport for their weapons and ammunition, hundreds are leaving Addis Ababa, where they
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  • 73 8 Said To Have Been Enforced By Siam Government. Shanghai, Oct. 9. Further discriminatory measures against the Chinese are reported to have* been brought Into force In Siam. They Include the compulsory payment of a special sliding-scale military tax" by Chinese rice mills, the impost being a certain
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  • 527 8 12 DEAD IN U.S. AIR CRASH. ■TWELVE people were killed, including 10 passengers, when a mail plane from California, bound for New York, crashed 15 miles west of Cheyene. (Wyoming) Reuter. A violent sirocco has caused floods In Venice, the lower part of the town being imaded
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  • 13 8 The death has occurred In London of the composer Sir Frederic Cowen.— Reuter.
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  • 161 8 Abolition Bill Passes Third Reading. Colombo, Sept. 20. The Estate and Death Duties Abolition Bill passed its second and third reading in the State Council here last night after a whole day's session. Opposition to the measure, which was strong from the start, found
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  • 99 8 'Little Whirlwind' Defiant To The End. Tientsin. Oct. 8. Hurling imprecations upon the Japanese and exhorting the people to save the nation. "Little whirlwind." leader of the anti-Japanese volunteers in Kirin defiantly faced the firing squad in a suburb of Changchun yesterday. It appears that while on
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
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    • 140 8 BUY WHILE PRICES ARE LOW! RCA Victor MODEL 143— MAGIC IVRAIN 8 Tl'BE SUPERHET IN ORIGINAL FACTORY PACKED CARTONS $145 ONLY. PRICE INCLUDES DUTY AND FREIGHT PREPAID TO ANY RAILWAY STATION OR PORT IN BRITISH MALAYA WESTINGHOUSE 7*B TUBE TABLE MODELS AND RADIO-GRAMS SELECTIVE SENSITIVE AND POWERFUL Ask for a
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  • Page 8 Miscellaneous
    • 836 8 TODAY'S RADIO PROGRAMMES FOR MALAYA. 8.8.C. PROGRAMMES. TODAY. Transmission 1 GSF 17.790 kc s (U.M m.) or GSF 15,140 he s (19.82 m.) 6Zt p.m. Bic Ben.— The Bath Pump Room Orchestra; conductor, Edward Dunn. Relayed from the Pump Room, Bath. 6.M Talk: ((Revisited."* 7.10 The Rutland Square and New
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    • 453 8 A. ■♦Mr M isSEPSfc -Kftfe Miss Marie Ney, the weU known New Zealand actress and wife of Mr. T. H. Menzies, of Kuala Lumpur, who will broadcast from the Empire station on Friday. This is her first radio appearance and will be heard at 3.05 p.m. Malayan Time. Her programme
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    • 537 8 PHOHI-HOLLAND. ft TODAY. 1 1 Station PHI., 11,730 ce/i (25.57 m.) 8.50 p.m. Opening announcement. 0.0 Music. 9.05 Talk by Mr. M. J. Brusse. 9.20 Concert by the Residential Orchestra of The Hague: Overture "Mignon". A Thomas; and Ballet Sylvia. Delibls. 9. 50 News from Hoi* land. 10.05 Concert (contd.):
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    • 187 8 SINGAPORE. Station Z.H.1., Singapore —Wavelength Service Co., of Malaya 1931, Ltd.. Broadcast 49.9 metres. Owned ar-i operated by Radio House. No. 2, Orchard Ro., Singapore. TODAY. 6 p.m. Recorded mus!:. 6.45 p.m. News bulletin supplied by Straits Times. 8.30 p.m. Close down. SUNDAY, OCT. 13. 11 a.m. to 1.30 p.m.
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  • 954 9 Will Leave League If Voted. FUTURE POLICY. Rome, Oct. 9. ITALY will leave the League the mor.ent any form of sanctions is voted, is the general opinion here. Impatience with proceedings at Geneva has heightened with the rapid success of the Italian troops, which has dipelled
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  • 295 9 ROYAL SAL UTE FOR NEW PRINCE. DUCHESS OF KENT'S SON. London, Oct. 10. THE latest bulletin issued from No. 3, Belgrave Square, the Duke of Kent's London residence, where the Duchess gave birth to a son early yesterday is as follows The condition of H.R.H. the Duchess of Kent and
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  • 32 9 Rome, Oct. 7. A Royal decree authorises expenditure of 337,000,000 lire up to 1942 for construction of oil fuel depots for thg Italian Navy.— Reuter Wireless.
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  • 127 10 ADELPHI HOTEL (Informal) Special Dlnnei Dance. ALBAMBRA Great Hotel Murder. With Edmund Lowe tc Victor McLaglen. 8 15— 8.15. CAPITOL Carnival In Spain. With Marlene Dietrich. 6.15 8.15. GLOBE THEATRE. GREAT WORLD Servant's Entrance. ORF.AT WORLD Elinor Norton. BOLLYWOOD 11. SERANGOON ROAD The Warriors Husband. With Elissa Landi. Also
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  • 951 10 The Straits Times SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, OCT. 10, 1935. THE PLANTERS' UNION. "It seems that the society will either have to make up its mind whether it is to become a professional society or a trade union. It cannot advantageously continue to be both." That is an extract from an article
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  • 142 10 Tuesday, Oct. 8. The following were the guests at a dinner given by His Excellency and Lady Thomas at Government House this evening:— Hon. Sir Andrew Caldecott. Captain The Hon. G. Fraser. R.N.. Dr. S. Watson Smith, Sir James and Lady Purves-Stewart, Sir William Willcox, Sir Edward Coey
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  • 885 10 Seventy Years Of Resentment And Failure. The deeper historical origins of Italy's war with Abyssinia are discussed by Mr. Wickham Steed in the following article, which is reproduced from the Christian Science Monitor: Behind the Italo-Ethiopian dispute lies a long and little-known story. It begins as
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  • 473 10 GUAM INSTEAD OF MANILA Naval officials in Washington indicate thnt the near future may see a whole series of "closed ports" and areas in the status of reserved military and naval air reservations in the Pacific. The Islands of Midway and Wake are expected to be added
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  • 695 10 NOTES Of The DA Y. •T*HE Queen's Scholarships examlnation began in the Colony on Monday, and son* sixteen candidates are wondering which two of them will win a university education in Great Britain at the public expense. It would be churlish not to wish them luck, but it is as
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  • 680 11 ONLY DISSENSION AT LEAGUE ASSEMBLY. ANOTHER STEP TAKEN. Vital Speeches And Critical Vote Today. WHAT ITALY SAYS NOW. THE League Assembly last night took the first step towards the application of sanctions against Italy, when they adopted the recommendation of the Council that the violation
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  • 363 11 Effect Of Two Nations' Hesitation. Geneva, Oct. 10. The refusal of the Austrian and Hungarian governments to associate themselves with the application of sanctions make a small gap in the unity of the powers and may Influence the attitude of Switzerland and Yugoslavia, but
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  • 259 11 PARLIAMENT TO MEET ON OCT. 22. General Election Prospects. PARLIAMENT is to be convoked a week earlier than originally intended. M.P.'s will meet on Tuesday week, Oct. 22, instead of on Oct. 29. THIS was decided at the weekly 1 meeting of the British Cabinet yesterday, when there was a
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  • 240 11 Giving Machine-Guns To Abyssinians. Addis Ababa, Oct. 9. Wholesale desertions of Italian natlvo troops to the Abyssinian army have begun on the northern front, according to an official statement Issued here. Near Agame 200 Askaris from Eritrea under the leadership of a native officer crossed over
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  • 111 11 Advance Will Continue Very Shortly. Rome, Oct. 9. A communique states that the whole front In Abyssinia was quiet yesterday, except for small patrol action and air- craft reconnoitring. Meanwhile, thei organisation of communications with the rear line Is being actively continued. Well-informed people intimate
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    14 11 Abyssinian troops inarching out of Addis Ababa for the war area. (Picture by air)
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  • 461 11 A Diplomat's Advice. AGREEMENT REACHED? TWO indications of growing friendship between Great Britain and Japan come today from British and Japanese diplomats. AMBASSADOR K. DEBUCHI, one of Japan's leading diplomatists, told the Straits Times last night: I believe that a friendly understanding has been
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  • 113 11 3,000 Athletes March Past Mr. Lin Sen Shanghai. Oct. 10. Fifty thousand people were Jammed In the streets at Klang Wan this morning and there was a gay scene as nearly 3,000 athletes headed by brass bands marched past the grand stand at the new million dollar
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  • 65 11 The Japanese War Office Is opposed to Gen. Chang Hsueh-Uangs appointment us vice-emmander of pacification In the north-west," stated the military spokesman in Tokio yesterday. The Young Marshal is at present at Slan, Shensl, from where he Is directing the anti-Red campaign in the north-western provinces A general offensive is
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  • 113 11 HAUPTMANN LOSES APPEAL. Case To Go To Supreme Court. LINDBERGH BABY MURDER TRIAL. Trenton (New Jersey), Oct. 9. THE appeal Court today rejected Bruno Hauptmann's appeal against nis conviction for murdering the Lindbergh baby. Hauptmann's counsel, Mr. Fisher, announced that ho will now appeal to the Supreme Court. Thirteen Judges
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  • 437 12 Due In Singapore On Saturday. TO REACH AUSTRALIA IN FIVE HOPS. Thinks British Planes Unsuitable. Air-Commodore Sir Charles Kingsford Smith, the Australian airman, is expected to leave Heston aerodrome, London, tomorrow in an American Lockheed Altair machine in an attempt to lower
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  • 227 12 Famous Plane In Solo Attempt Australia- England Flight la the Puss Moth plane that C. J. IfdrOM, the young South Australian pilot, flew solo in the Milden-hall-Melbourne air |race last year, H. F. Broadbent, a .well-known Sydney airman, will attack the Aus-tralia-England record now held by H. L. Brook. If
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  • 83 12 (From Our Own Correspondent) Segamat, Oct. 6. The seventh annual conference of the Johore Teachers' Association was held at the Government English School. Segamat, on Friday. The following office-bearers were elected President: Mr. H. I. Hodge, Headmaster, G.E. School. Batu Pahat. Vice-president: Mr. C. J. Stephens. Hon.
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  • 91 12 Sultanah Of Johore Buys Chinese Pottery. The Sultan and Sultanah of Johore visited the Chinese Trade Fair at the Great World, Singapore, last night. They toured the numerous stalls and made purchases at several. The Sultanah was particularly impressed by some examples of the Chinese
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  • 129 12 Why Doctors Took A Sip. When Sir William WUlcox, Medical Adviser to the Home Office, mentioned at yesterday's Rotary Club tiffin in Singapore that an extra dose of chlorine had been put in the Singapore water supply in honour of the 8.M.A., a few members took suspicious
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  • 165 12 Rejoicing For Republic's 24th Year. The twenty-fourth anniversary of the establishment of the Chinese Republic was celebrated by Chinese at home and abroad today. In Singapore the entire Chinese community paid tribute to the memory of Dr. Sun Vat-sen. and spent the day in rejoicing
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  • 52 12 Mr. N. C. Sen. former educational adviser to Indian students in the office of the High Commissioner for India In London, has arrived in Singapore from Calcutta for a short visit, accompanied by his daughter and son-in-law. Mr. P. C. Mukerjee, of the Indian Service
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  • 365 12 Views Of Retiring G.O.C. Lieut-General O. C. Borrett, C.8., C.M.G.. C.8.E., D.5.0., who has Just vacated the post of General Officer Commanding the British Troops in China, arrived at Singapore in the P. and O. Raj put ana yesterday. He is on his way to London,
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  • 37 12 A message from the Straits Timer: correspondent at T enang states that the Turf Club case reported on pa<;: 13, was settled this morning. The terms of the settlement were not disclosed.
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  • 38 12 Mr. Stephen Trower. brother of Mr. H. M. Trower. of the F.M.S. Customs Department, was recently killed while trying out a new machine for the Fairways Aviation Co. He is survived by a wife and two small son;.
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  • 171 12 MUNICIPAL CHIEF CLERK ON TRIAL. Dorai Manlcam Davics, a Tamil, formerly a chief clerk of the miscellaneous department of the .Municipal Treasury, Singapore, who is !><• ing tried before the criminal district judge on three charges of criminal breach of trust In respect of several cheques,
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  • 185 12 How three shopkeepers were cheated by a man impersonating as tbe manager of the Medical Office in North Bridge Road, Singapore, and handed him money, was described in the second police court, yesterday when a Hylam Chinese named Chiang Swee Wah was tried on three charges. Mr
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  • 36 12 It has not yet been decided when Major-General Lewln, G.0.C.. Malaya. who has been ill, will return to Singapore. Major-General Lewin is at Fraser's Hill, where he went after having lelt hospital in Singapore.
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    • 84 12 Pilots Who Study City From The Air. Malta. Oct. 9. The number of recent deportations of Italians frcm Malta is specially ascribed to evidence that the activities of the deportees is prejudicial to the safety of -s n firtress. It is stated in this connection that
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    • 225 12 Deadly Missies Dropped By Italian Planes. Addis Ababa. Oct. 7. Not only bombs but showers of steel arrows the same as introduced by the French at the beginning of the w<>rld war who dropped from planes by the Italians in their advance through the province of Ogaden. south
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    • 180 12 Abyssinia To Continue Co-operation. Addis Ababa, Oct. 7. The Emperor has made the following declaration concerning the veport of the committee of thirteen: Tho report proves to the Abyssinian Government that the League Is willing to help the former. We therefore declare again that we place full
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    • 69 12 Italy Will Not Bomb Them In Addis Ababa. Rome, Oct. 10. Fears that the legation quarter of Addis Ababa will be bombed are stated in Rome to be groundless, as planes will carefully avoid that part of the city, if they bomb Addis Ababa. The only
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    • 79 12 STILL CO-OPERATION. Th-2 British League delegation deny that any Anglo-French divergence exists regarding sanctions. On the contrary, they are continuing their work In close agreement at Geneva. It was reported earlier that disagreement existed from the fact that the French argue sanctions should be progressive within the
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    • 74 12 Admiral, Sir William Fisher, Commander-in-Chief, Mediterranean station. Sir Miles Lampson (High Commissioner) Tewflk Pasha Nessim, Prime Minister, and Major General Tewik Pasha Abdullah, will watch the parade of British troops in Alexandria tomorrow.—British Wireless. COUNT CIANO'S ESCAPE. Rome, Oct. 8. Count Ciano, Mussolini's son-in-law, had a narrow
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  • 534 13 STORY OF FREE DRINKS REQUEST FOR BRIBE. Hotel Manager's Letters On Sanitary Board Employee. SUED FOR LIBEL IN K. L. (From Oar Own Oorrespondent.) Kuala nm|rai Oct. 9. In the BmntmL Cmart today, before Use Chief Jastate. Star Samael AUUBaaa* farther evidence was given i— il. x-. wtami^iastaA in tne
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    57 13 A pbrtmiaai tafcea at the niisUn at the Medie&] CaOere. ITmnaan Tacadar aftnatiia. aiiai tram left to right: Mob Ayaart— Miss McAdaai Erdes. Dr. A. Y. Peataaa. LJt.S- (Saacaaar*). wh* was awarded the BJCJL diaaama a paper «at laiaanti—, Mr. W. MrHdam y^^g CaVaaCVItJmVC aVmTaCCOS la% SC BttT CdßaavavrnVaWT^S HMBMaJL
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  • 114 13 Carried Pared Of Bricks. A trick to rob a iliimipnner was dmcamed in tbe third paSoe ixjoil, fHngapuc. yesterday when Leaag Ta a paasencer to the Mew World oa Oct. 1 »-i7 I'd* iiiii*'aß pWattrr pLvced tlw awncy under the rag on tbe mot board,
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  • 130 13 Appointed Head Of Imperial Forestry Institute. Mr 3. TR. Ohphant. who recently retired from the Forest Department. &S. tor of the Impensl Forestry fmiHali have cboaen wisely.*' says tbe Malayan Malayan Forest Service regret the mm, we can at leaat comfort omselves wMh the knovnedae that
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  • 98 13 Mr. Joottce Barton. AcMng Chief of »UWIT3 over tbe ilibioinil of cattle la Ms defence Abdal Gaffar said be received tbe money sent by Masarat2>r t ir:".itr —i- tai Bir.rt:* and amp them to Tmqajion la UM 1 have come to the coacbaaoa." said the
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  • 306 13 $5,000 CLAIM AGAINST TURF CLUB. Sale Of Lands Commission. (From Oar Own Correspondent) Penang, Oct. 9. Tbe suit was commenced hi the Mr. Xaatice Whttey of the case m which ptestdent, tod D. Pfnaon. BJB. H. REBmal 2 \i Tr .f caaamfttee of the Penang Tarf Chm. far on the
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  • 36 13 Tiuau Omr Own Convnpaadent.) rate to answer a smnsaons far faflmg person oxtvlng p<& car oa nepacaaeer a_ told the coart that Or- nonce was mislaid. He was fined S5 and costs.
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  • 5 13 Smobamv of the Megrl SeaaMbmSoge-
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  • 604 13 Fatal Affray In Singapore Street Described, pore Heated prominently in an infriij upnwd by the Bimit^i* Coroner (Mr. W. O. Porter) jesterdSJT fntft ttfeC Of A HOfcKMXL. mail il Til 1 1 Ti 1 1 Turn Ttin Tv, who wms fatally stabbed in Amoy Street
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  • 376 14 CLUB THREEQUARTERS LACK INITIATIVE. Ou^en Goes Oi>er Twice For R.A. In Second Half. R.A. A 8 pts.; S.C.C. B 3 pts. THE RJL. "A" fifteen opened their season well by defeating 1 an S.C.C. ■B XV by a goal and
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  • 144 14 Sikh Crack Entertained At Kuala Lumpur. (From Our Own Correspondent Kuala Lumpur, Oct. 10. Pali Singh, the Malayan champion cyclist, was entertained to tea by the Selangor Sikh Union at the Pasar Road school hall on Sunday. His friends presented him with a cup and cash. A group
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  • 40 14 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur. Oct. 9 The Selangor Club billiards championship (200 up, final 300 up) began last i light. A Davidson beat W. J. Burnett, 200-185 and F. L. Jones beat C. Howard 200-191.
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  • 143 14 On Friday there will be the usual afternoon races for the "B" and 'C" Classes starting at 5.20 p.m. On Sunday the International Sixmetre Class will sail the last race of| i a series for the Milner Challenge Cup starting at 10 a.m. The points to: date are
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  • 71 14 The following is the team to play Rugby football for S.C.C. vs. Johore at Rengam on Saturday. Oct. 12: J. Keay; K. A. Haddocks. G. T. Gillespie. D. G. M. Owen and W. D. J. Vincent; W. H. McNeUl and A. Gromarty; A. R. Anderson. A. G.
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  • 20 14 In a lawn bowl* match yesterday the S.C.C. scored 32 against the British Medical Association's score of 25
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    38 14 Pte. Adlam of the WiKshires finished first in the JohoreSlngapore walk of 17 miles in 2 hours and 41 minutes. He is seen here just before the finish and appears to be fresh and strong. Straits Times Photograph.
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  • 291 14 Racing. Gordon Richards To Ride Tommaok Again. London. Oct. 9. •THE following are the final acceptances and jockeys for the Cesarewitch to be run at Newmarket, on I Oct. 16. over a distance of 2'i miles. Gordon Richards is to ride Mr. Hartlgaa's Tommaok. who fell during
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  • 94 14 TlmmU?. Oct. 1». Hockey: S.C.C. I vs. R.A. P. at 8.C.C.; Oeylon S.C vi. 22 Hvy Bty Chantf at Bahotter; Olrls 1 S.C. H ts. Y.W.C.A. II at 0.8.C.; Sikh Police n. P.W.D. at Depot. Friday. Oct. 11. Hockey: Police vs. SRC. at S.R.C.; SCC "A" vs. RE.
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  • 1303 14 Home Rugby Reflection*. New Zealanders Outplayed Former Singapore Three Plays For Harlequins Scottish And Leicester In Form Richmond Lucky. nrO Swansea fell the distinction of Inflicting upon the New Zealanders the first defeat of the tour, the Welsh club scoring a goal and two tries to a try,
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    21 14 B. E. Ablitt. president of the Malayan Rugby Union for 1935. who was referee at the Singapore A.A.A. meeting on Sunday.
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  • 199 14 Hockey. Eight State Fixtures Arranged. (From Our Own Correspondent) Seremban, Oct. 8. MAJOR C. A. Scott has been elect1 ed vice-president of the Nrv.-i Sembilan Hockey Association in place of Mr. H. D. Bidlake, who was appointed it the last annual general meeting. Major Scott,
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  • 37 14 A meeting to discuss the opening of a Sports Section of the Tamils Reform Association will be held at the Association Premises. 20, Klang Road, at 5 p.m. on Saturday. Interested members are kindly requested to attend
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  • 475 15 ALL EYES ON SHANGHAI— OLYMPIAD STARTS TODAY. NEARLY TWO THOUSAND ATHLETES PRESENT. Malayan Soccer And Tennis Team Fancied. Shanghai, Oct. 9. 'THE All-China Olympiad which opens tomorrow at the 51, 000,000 stadium in the new Civic Centre is the sole topic of conversation in Shanghai at the moment. Nearly 2,000
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  • 152 15 (From Our Own Correspondent) Malacca, Oct. 7. The sacond Malacca Hockey Trial will be played en Saturday and the two following sides have been chosen. Colours:— H. Gomes M.V.C.). H. M. de Souza and F. M. Thesiera (both of S.F.A.. TA.M.. and M.V.C.). O. Carvalho t S.F.I.),
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  • 67 15 L. Dickinson (Lancashire W.C.) re- j gained the 10 miles All-England Walk- j ing Championship at Liverpool. His time was lhr. 22 mln. 47 sec. F. Cla> (Shefn?ld United H.) was second in 1 hr. 22 mm. 56 sec, and his brother, E. Clay (Sheffield United H.) th'rd
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  • 128 15 The following will represent the V.M.C.A. at hockey vs. Raffles College at the Raffles College ground on Frli day at 5.15 p.m.: J. Bleha: Sing Ching and L. Arattoon: W. Pullen, Lee Fong Lim (Capt.) and G. Day; E. A. Joy. Katyal. Catchatoor, W. Willis and P. C.
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  • 91 15 The following will represent the SRC. at hockey this week:— Oct. 11: 5.15 p.m. vs. Police Ist XI— S.R.C. ground. O. C. Aerla. L Barth. J Sanderson, G. Ross, G E. N. Oehlers. J Skadian, D. Ross, N. Sullivan, J. S. de Souza, A. G. Valberg, C. E.
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    28 15 M. K. Sundram, Takeo Okumura, F. Tanner who finished first, second and third respectively in the 440 yards race at the Singapore AA A. meeting. —Straits Times Photograph.
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  • 233 15 RUGBY ASSOCIATION TO BE FORMED. Decision To Compete For All Blues Cup. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Koala Lumpur, Oct. 9. AT the rugger meeting of the Selangor Asiatics, held this evening at the V.M.C.A. Hail, it was decided to expedite the drafting of the necessary rules
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  • 62 15 London, Oct. >. The New Zealanders playing at Oosforth today defeated the combined Northumberland and Durham team by 10 points to 0. This was the tourists seventh success and they have now scored 146 points against 46. neuter cables the results of other matches played today as
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  • 153 15 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Seremban, Oct. 9. Once again Negri-Malacca Is not able to send Its strongest side to play Perak at Ipoh. Last year a weak side travelled and lost the Farlelgh Robertson trophy. This year the trophy match takes place later at Seremban Notable absentees
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  • 188 15 Lawn Tennis. Ties For Tomorrow And Saturday. The V.M.C.A. autumn lawn tennis I tournament starts on Friday and the following ties have already been arranged FRIDAY, OCT. 11. Singles Handicap Class "A" i 1. Tan Chin Tuan scr. vs. Tan Yong :Poh. 2. Tan
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  • 144 15 The Indian Association "A" Team defeated the P.WJJ. "A" at Balestier. at hockey yesterday by seven goals to nil. The game for the most part was one sided, and the score would have been much bigger had it not been for the good form
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  • 38 15 The Ceylon Sports Club and Medical College Union hockey match to have been played on the former's ground yesterday was cancelled as the latter were unable to raise a full team. Only seven of their players turned up.
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  • 56 15 (From Our Own Correspondent) Sydney, Oct. 9. The Craven Plate resulted as follows: 1 Peter Pan (9.4) 2 Oro (9.4). 3 Lough Leagh (9.1). Seven ran. Won by 1% lengths, quarter of a length between second »nd third. Time 2 mm. 4>/ 2 soc. Betiing 7 to 1;
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  • 549 15 Light Heavies To Meet Again Tomorrow's Programme At Olympic Boneventura's Feat. Conducted by "LEIGHTON." ANOTHER gory battle is predicted at the New World Stadium when those two light-heavy-weights, Andre and Schmellng, meet in a return contest on Friday Oct. 18. On the last occasion Andre won but
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  • 829 16 "You Have No Flies. VALUABLE LOCAL RESEARCH WORK. Impressions of Singapore General Hospital and of the health services of the Colony, as seen by a visiting doctor, were given to the Straits Times yesterday by Sir William Willcox, medical adviser to the Home Office, in an
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  • 312 16 Nanking Honours For Foreigners: Opening Of The Olympiad: Carnival In Canton. THE Double Tenth, Chinese National Day, is being widely observed in China today. With the exception of Canton, where local businessmen have made arrangements for lavish celebrations In order to attract visitors (and resultIng trade) from
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  • 34 16 j^ SPECIAL train, carrying ISO members of the 8.M.A., left for Kuala Lumpur at 11 o'clock last night. They will spend two days in the Federal Capital before going on to Penan™.
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  • Page 16 Advertisements
    • 518 16 f Public Health if Important letter from a W Qfledicat Officer j V BOROUGH OF DISTRICT Public Jieallk I Dear Sirs. I have recently had fico rather extraordinary cases under my notice. These two casri represent nearly the extremes as far as ages are concerned. The first is a case
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    • 90 16 1 1 cJrdcr a Wkot LvuidAMXx^Vcdueb■V WPO.XTM.M, C 7 Q *>& I f ccmteS- Jm& CM&Vuilw wolseleylS^ HORNET The WOLSELEY HORNET gives every feature essential to complete motoring satisfaction, a new roominess and well-sprung comfort brilliant performance A and above all an advanced v technique of mechanical design that must
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  • 316 17 Plan Before Government. "FREE PORT" POLICY MUST BE MAINTAINED. Proposals have been submitted to the Government for a substantial reduction of the Singapore Harbour Board capital debt of $54,000,000. Because of the heavy burden that interest payments nn this debt impose on the Board,
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  • 94 17 (From Our Own Correspondent). Seremban, Oct. 8. The story of how the local police obtained the services of a special detective from Kuala Lumpur, to round up a gang of gamblers, was told to the Seremban magistrate, Mr. J. Calder, Dy Mr. D. Matheson of the
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  • 84 17 (From Our Own Correspondent). Seremban, Oct. 8. In the Seremban Police Court yesterday. Mr. D. R. L. P. Matheson withdrew the charges against Tong Yip Seng, a Dostman, on the instructions of the D.P.P. The Chinese was charged with the theft of the contents of registered
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  • 60 17 MALAYAN ITEMS. The half-yearly general meeting of I the Federated Malay States Posts and Telegraphs Co-Operative, Thrift and Loan Society. Ltd., will be held at the Town Hall, Kuala Lumpur, on Sunday. Oct. 27 at 10.15 a.m. The preliminary general meeting at Ipoh will be held at the Perak Postal
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  • 36 17 It is hoped that the Bishop of Singapore, will be able to consecrate the new porch for St. John's Church. Ipoh. next month. The porch is the gift of Mr. and Mrs. A. C. J. Towers.
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  • 25 17 An ant-eater four or five feet in length was seen in the main road to Cameron Highlands a day or two ago by a motorist.
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  • 92 17 The nuptial ceremonies in connection with the marriage of Tuan Haji Abdul Wahab, the well-known advocate and solicitor of Ipoh. and the daughter of the Pangllma Klnta were concluded with the "bersanding" ceremony on Saturday night at Teluk Anson at the residence of the bride, who is a granddaughter of
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  • 117 17 Negri And Kelantan Winners Receive Awards. (Prom Our Own Correspondent). Seremban. Oct. 8. The following Negri Sembilan and Kelantan winners of prises for embroidery work, awarded at the last Malayan Exhibition, have received their awards: Silver medal and diploma— Miss Khong Slew Heng (Seremban) for Chinese
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  • 21 17 Mr. J. M. Askey, the doyen of the Dutch Burgher community of Kuala Lumpur, celebrated his 88th birthday last Saturday last.
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  • 16 17 Mrs. J. C. O. Soooner has returned from Home, accompanied by her daughter, Miss Diana Spooner.
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  • Correspondence.
    • 597 17 A Plea For British Subjects. To the Editor of the Straits Times Sir,— The letter of your correspondent "Pairplay" on the subject of alien teachers certainly deserves wide publicity In this country, for the real facts of the situation are little known outside educational circles. The alien teachers
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  • Page 17 Advertisements
    • 143 17 SENA Siamese Silverware and Jewellery Specialist will be at RAFFLES HOTEL from 16th October 1935. onwards with a unique selection of Siamese Silverware and Jewellery. TORQUAY. DEVON. A WEST COWRY WELCOME awiits you TEMPLESTOWE A Hrrt Class isMrirtliil H«4eL Facfoff dm Sooth and having wonderful Panoramic Seavtewa over the whole
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    • 381 17 Drink in 't, New Health .Vitality That is what you do when you take SAHATOGEN %0 m The True Tonic -Food *M Compare your present state of "half- health" with those happy days, when "everything seems to go right", when you have a wonderful feeling of vigour and cheerfulness and
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  • The WORLDS WOMEN
    • 452 18 Maltreated F aces Beauty Habits Coo kery Hints Straits Crayfish Dish —"Ladies Fingers." I\O vc put (oo much astringent on our faces nowadays How often I have heard that question asked! Wei', honestly I think we do. At lr-st, I think some of the younger uomen do. The older ones,
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      14 18 Mrs. James Armstrong (right) and Miss Mary Dassatt at a recent Singapore race meeting.
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    • 684 18 should be carefully cooked as well, or they will become slimy and unpleasant. To prepare ladies fingers for the table, they are placed to cook in a lidless saucepan. In slightly salted, boiling water. They will become tender in about ten minutes, when they should be
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      43 18 Most attracUve is this frock of white moussellne dotted in navy blue worn by petite Jean Parker, M.G.M. star. The belt is of navy clre fastening with a bow at the front. The large hat is of white straw trimmed with navy taffeta.
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      23 18 According to Betty Furne^t. another M.G.M. star, there is unequalled hand beauty in the lemon. She uses lemons constantly as an excellent skin-bleach.
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    • 161 18 Nurse Louie Roberts, of Wilmslow, Cheshire, attended the Duchess of Kent, yesterday when she gave birth to a son. i For many years she was district nurse in Wilmslow. During the past few years she has built up a private nursing practice there. Nurse
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      7 18 A studio portrait of the royal mother
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    • 135 18 UNWANTED HAIR. A Result Of Sun-Bathing Are sun-bathing, the open-air life, and abbreviated summer-time fashions In dress producing unwanted hair on women's faces and limbs? asks a correspondent in the Sunday Chronicle. That Is the question which women are asking themselves. They flnd that their arms and legs arc becoming
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    • 133 18 When adding eggs to the cake mixture maka sure they are fresh. Break them separately Into a cup first: one musty egg will spoil the whole cake. The age of an egg can be determined with reasonable accuracy from the manner in which the yolk stands ut> from
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  • Page 18 Advertisements
    • 300 18 Just look! Not a hairleft! The happy exclamation of large numbers of women who have been helped by "Dulmin" Depilatory Cream. Freedom from superfluous hairs in the armpits, neck and face, or on the legs, obtained by the use of "Dulmin" Hair Remover, imparts self-confidence to every woman and gives
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    • 175 18 *A Clear Skin— Q Naturally follows complexion care Complexion care occupies but a few y^|^ minutes when 'Hazeline' Snow" IJf^r-j/r^ is used. This fragrant toilet preJ iif 7 lu\ paration vanishes without greasiness, >— v )y\ promotes suppleness and is an L^_^.^rj^^j excellent base for powder. '^^>?~ r Class jars
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  • 417 19 The following notes on films to be shewn in Singapore within the next wrtk will be of use to parents At The CAPITOL. The Flame Within— (Featuring Ann Harding. Herbert Mrashall. Louis Hayward. Maureen O'Sulllvant. This is a dynamic and convincing portrayal of a beautiful woman
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  • 110 19 "Reviile," Hanover Square, London, announce the following latest fashions: Special Colours for day wear: Natal brown, jet black, navy purple, russet brown, bronze, cedar green, mineral blue, malachite green plum. For evening wear: Crusader red, Abyssinian purple, ultramarine, spectrum violet, begonia, sage green, nasturtium, coral, cossack green reseda,
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  • 880 19 "SAVE ME FROM MY PARENTS." Stupid Talk About Symptoms And Nerves. By D. W. H. Fis difficult to believe that there are still women who are training their children to consider 111-health Interesting, but there are certainly many such mothers who consider that symptoms of nervous
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    20 19 A brightly coloured floral crepe is used for this smart frock trimmed with cape collar. (Model by Ch rich tons).
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    18 19 Tiny "mannequins" (members of "Our Gang") display the very latest things in play salts and rompers for children.
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  • 333 19 People Who Do Nothing Really WelL That the whole question of leisure Is bound up closely with education is obvious (writes Wayfarer in the Overseas Magazine), but what puzzles me Is how It is that so many apparently fairly well-educated people still waste their time and still speak
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  • 241 19 Measuring Reactions Of Children. Moscow, June 2. A child's reaction to a cinema Mm Is registered by the Central House of Children's Art Education here. A curve of the young spectator's breath is taken down. His anxious sighs as well as his i bated breath are genuine
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  • 128 19 Singapore Women Meet In London. An Interesting reunion of past anl present women residents of Singapore was arranged recently at the Regent Palace Hotel, London, by Mrs. Murchlson before her departure for Madiera where she intends to stay during the English winter. Mrs. Murchlson's annual luncheon party is considered a
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  • 45 19 Dissolve 'A oz. of gelatine in 4 oz. or sugar and half a pint of water. Add two tablespoonfuls of passion rruit Juice and pour all into a basin. When nearly set, add the whites of two eggs and whisk until firm.
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  • Page 19 Advertisements
    • 211 19 StRUBBS <Bath Qelight (PERFUMED) Tt 8oppl»« d t ",*!J <*• LAVENDER 1 s**~*\. I EAU DE I BCI.WT I IS ROSE I tSSv l\ iasmine Get rid of NHHHH^9^^L^HHBK% othing can be more distract' Cleanse the skin with Cud' ing to a woman than ugly cura Soap twice a day.
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    • 172 19 f^la*^W^^^aHßla^a»ls EL ODORONO GIVES YOU PROTECTION FOR faultless grooming, uit Odorono regularly. Smart women do no experimenting with unknown deodorant!. They know from experience that Odorono is dependable, that it protects their charm, and tave* their clothes— without fail. Odorono la > physician's formula for controlling perspiration. It is used
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  • 59 20 Twelve thousand people were kept waiting for 15 minutes In the Highlands Games at the famous Aboyne arena, Aberdeenshire, while some of the most noted Scottish heavy-weight champions protested against reduction in prizemoney. Photo Shows: Anderson throwing the 561 b. weight with ring. Anderson and Clark tied
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    52 20 The first battalion of the Scots Guards, who go to Egypt in November, are questing for knowledge at the British Museum. A party of twenty-five guards tramped round the usually silent rooms of the Egjptology section, while Captain, T. L. B6den, chief of the official guides,. lectured them on mummies
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    25 20 Sydney Lee and Miss Joyce Gardner played a week's billiards match at Thurston's, London. Miss Gardner received 5,000 Miss Gardner and Lee stringing for break.
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    30 20 E. A. Backhouse's twin shorthorn bullocks who took first prize as the champion pair of the show at io BuTtinghamshlre County Agricultural Show which opened at Hartwell Park," near Aylesbury.
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    38 20 The Stalingrad, on its passage through the Arctic Circle, captured a baby Polar bear which the crew presrntr 1 M the Soviet Colony in London. Photo shows: Captain H. Melekhov welcomed by children of the colony on arrival.
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    • 16 20 THE OCEAN ACCIDENT AND GUARANTEE CORPORATION. LTD. (Incorporated In Great Britain) n«d Office for Malaya: BINGAFOHS.
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