Malaya Tribune, 4 September 1934
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Title Section43 1934-09-04 1 The Malaya Tribune Largest Circulation Of Any Daily Newspaper In Malaya Vol. XXL- -N*. 215; SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 4, 1934 FIVE CENTS. j The Malaya Tribune. Singapore: Tuesday, Sept. 4, H134. Malaya Tribune 20 PAGES. SINGAPORE, TUESDAY. SEPTEMBER 4, 1934. FOR 6 CENTS.43 words
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Advertisement150 1934-09-04 1 WATCH MALAYA TRIBUNE FOR LATEST RACING NEWS •THE IMPROVED British Made VTPIflTDG sewing w Iljf&JCjff SUP MACHINES are designed with a view to long service and utility. Tested and proved material only is used in their construction' and beautiful appearance and smooth running makes sewing a recreation, not a labour.150 words
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Advertisement75 1934-09-04 1 J TfeaJ The if 'Dominant In z^dalayn Swan Brand f the milk that is \J| liked by everybody It* s quality ana 1 economy combined The Easi Asiatic c ud SINGAPORE KUALA LUMPUR PENANG. wBsa available Salir.cn HalVjl Plaice ■B^^HKK^^^^^^^^^^^^ 5 \a mor. o: Dover Soles— M m' A New75 words
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1047 1934-09-04 2 Shipping News Notices. KEEPING U.S. SHIPS AT SEA Preseivt System The Most Economical THE dependence of American lines operating in foreign trade on Government aid has been stressed by Mr. R: 3r Baker, president of the American Steamship Owners' Association, in connection wi>h President Roosevelt's recent order instructing the Postmaster-General1,047 words
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Article426 1934-09-04 2 In Memory Of A Famous Sailing Ship ONE really has to go to the Dominions and Colonies for full appreciation of the old-time sailing ships, and from Vancouver to New Zealand one finds a continuous ring of associations and clubs founded for the purpose- of keeping alive the426 words
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Article240 1934-09-04 2 New Expedition To Cocos Island I London, Aug. 18. PJTHE lure of pirate gold to-day lured a X new expedition to Cocos Island in the Pacific Ocean off Panama. The group of treasure-hunters, under command of Captain Frank A. Worsley, a noted explorer and adventurer, sailed from London240 words
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Article848 1934-09-04 2 I Britain Forced i To Grant Subsidies London, Aug. 20. lIHTH rival maritime nations granting ff heavy state aid to merchant vessels, .Britain has now prepared to bolster up the competitive power of its merchant marine by government subsidies. With the prospect of congressional action financially to848 words
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Advertisement342 1934-09-04 2 STEAMER SAILINGS. A t\ IP& audi BRITISH INDIA I IV O. S. N. Co.'s SAILINGS. OUTWARDS. Due Tonnage. Singapore ro.MORIN 15,000 Sept. h i: HIT AX 0,100 Sept 2' RAJPUTANA 17,000 Sept. 21 BEHAR 0.000 Oct. CHITRAL 15.000 Oct. V. f SOUDAN o.r>oo Oct. 2CARTHAGE 15,000 Oct. 21 RANPURA 7.000342 words
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Advertisement154 1934-09-04 2 W LLOYD TRIESTINO j (Incorporated in Italy). I EXPRESS SERVICE. CARGO SERVICE. j I SINGAPORE TO ITALY CHINA. Calling at Penang, Colombo, Bombay, i r niiin«. r> i l. Karachi, Aden, Massowah, Suez Port Port tilt u Co] f™ b °,'r Bomba y» Suez, S«id, Piraeus, Brindisi, Venice and Port154 words
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Advertisement207 1934-09-04 2 HAMBURG-AMERIKA MOTE. Dampfschlfft (JeaellBChaft J^SL 8 1 8 incorporated in Germany). PASSENGER AND CARGO S*TCVICE OUTWARDS. HONGKONG SHANGHAI, NORTH CHINA AND JAPAN PORTB, m.s. ERMLAND, via Manila t m.s. KULMERLAND, via Manila Sept 18 m.s. RUHR, via Manila Oct 4 t m.s. DUISBURG, via Manila Oct! 16 ms RAMSES, via207 words
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Advertisement606 1934-09-04 2 STEAMER SAILINGS. NORDDEUTSCHKh (Incorporated v. Germany). The undernoted are the Company. v, tended fixtures:-*. OUTWARDS. "COBLENZ" for. Manila, H'kong. lMi S'hai, N. China Japan ft "SAALE" for Manila. H'kong S'hai, N. China Japan Sept 26 HOMEWARDS. "ALSTER" for Genoa, Marseille Oran, R'dam H'burg Bremen 'Sent 7 "DONAU" for Marseilles, Oran606 words
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Article341 1934-09-04 3 Mining Shares Singapore, Tuesday. io! lowing mining share quotations issued by Fraser and Co., exchange ck brokers Buyers. Seliera. Tin 5,- 5|9 trn Kuinbang Tin 37j6 40|cd Malay 50,- 52 6cd r Bitam Tin 14,0 15|3 Weng 2.05 2.10 rin Tin 26,6 27j9 .ugkat Tin 50|- 52--n341 words
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Article85 1934-09-04 3 BY FRASER CO., EXCHANGE AND STOCK BROKERS. Buyers. Sellers. Municipal > per cent. 108 112 norn Municipal 4% per cent. 110 115 norn Municipal J per cent. 110 115 norn Municipal I per cent. 105 110 norn Municipal 5 per cent. 118 119 ci Municipal 5 per85 words
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160 1934-09-04 3 Financial News Views. TO-DAY'S MARKET POSITION DECREASED HOME STOCKS Easier Local Tone 4 Reported <By Our Financial Correspondent) Singapore, Tuesday, noon. To-day's Prices:— Rubber (Singapore), 25V 4 els., down 14 ct. Market Tone: Easier. Tin (Singapore), $113Y4., unchanged. Yesterday's Prices:— London, 7i/>d., down 1 16d. Market Tone: Very quiet. New160 words
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Article137 1934-09-04 3 i Foreign exports of Tin, beinar final shipments on ocean-steamers at all Malayan ports, during the month of Aug., 1934. Destination. Tons. United Kingdom 450 United States of America 2,530 Continent of Europe 986 British Possessions 249 Japan Netherlands India 2 Other Foreign Countries 12 Total 4,400137 words
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Article15 1934-09-04 3 The output from Jelebu Tin Dredging, Ltd., for August amounted to 270 piculs.15 words
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Article1482 1934-09-04 3 IVorlc Of International Research Council IMPORTANT new uses for tin are mentioned in the first report of the International Tin Research and Development Coun-il. The Council was established by the G jvernments and tin producers of the principal countries exporting the metal. One of the1,482 words
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Article35 1934-09-04 3 Reuter Wireless. Melbourne, Aug. 30 I Following British representations cabled by Mr. Bruce, High Commissioner in London, the Federal Cabinet has de- cided to reconsider the question of duties on cotton goods—Reuter Wireless.Reuter Wireless. - 35 words
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Article224 1934-09-04 3 Acute Crisis Of Short Duration Reuter Wireless. Paris, Aug. 30. FRENCH exchange circles consider that the British Control Fund is no longer able to control withdrawals of foreign funds from London and believe that sterling will fall to lower levels and the figure of 70 francsReuter Wireless. - 224 words
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Article80 1934-09-04 3 Australia May Lower Her Tariff REPORTS that Australia's Federal Cabinet would re-consider, after the Parliamentary elections on Sept. 15, the question of the recent increases in Australian tariffs on certain classes of cotton yarn and piecegoods in the light of a telegram from Mr. Stanley Bruce, the Australian80 words
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Article104 1934-09-04 3 Asiatic Petroleum Co. (S.S.), Ltd. Prices for Shell Motor Spirit and various brands of Kerosene are as follows: Shell Aviation Spirit in 4-gallon drums per British Imperial gallon $1.19 Shell Motor Spirit ex pump per British Imperial gallon $0.82 Shell Motor Spirit in 4-gallon drums per British Imperial104 words
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Article53 1934-09-04 3 The following are the prices of Socony gasoline and kerosene: BENZINE Socony Motor Gasoline (ex pump) per British Imperial Gallon $0 82 Socony Motor Gasoline (V* drums) per drum $3.45 Socony Motor Gasoline (*4 tins) per tin $3.70 KEROSENE Devoe's Imperial Brilliant (per tin) $2.43 Sylvan Arrow53 words
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Article387 1934-09-04 3 Rubber Shares Singapore, Tuesday. The following rubber share quotation.* are issued by Fraser and Co., and Lyal/ and Evatt. Issue Value. Fraser Lyall It Shares. fc Co. Evatt. 1 Alien by 1.95 2.05 1.95 2.00 1 Alor Oajah 1.60 1.70 1.60 l.Ga I IA. Hitam 2.10 2.20387 words
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Article273 1934-09-04 3 FRASER CO.'S QUOTATIONS. qj p CLOSING QUOTATIONS 8 o-o 3 2 '3 Buyers. Sellert £>cu> $2 $2 Alex. Brick Ord. 1.60 1.70 $2 $2 Alex. Brick Pref. 1.85 1.95 £1 £1 B. Ameri. Tobacco 122|6 ***** $10 $5 B. Malaya Trustee 5.40 5.60 £1 £1 C. Tin Pref. 7273 words
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Article75 1934-09-04 3 DAILY nUOBft OCUUEJfT. Singapore, Tuesday, noon. I Buyers. Sellers.. R.S.S. equal to London Standard, Spot (loose) 25% 25'» do. (F.O.B.) 25% 25 I Standard R.S.S. on Tender: i l Sept. 25% 25*4 J Oct. Dee. 26% 26 i Jan. March 27% 27 ft April June 27%75 words
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Advertisement52 1934-09-04 3 THE SOUTH BRITISH INSURANCE COMPANY, LTD., < Incorporated in New Zealand). FIRE, MARINE, MOTOR AND WOK I[ M EN'S COMPENSATION. L. C. MARGOLIOUTH, Manager. OFFICE: 2, FINLAYSON GREEN. THE FASTEFN INITFD ASSURANCE CORPORATION. LTD. FIRE, MARINE, MOTOR CAR, PERSONAL ACCIDENT WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION INSURANCE. MEAD OFFICE: 16D, Cecil Bt., Sin*»P««- n52 words
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Advertisement89 1934-09-04 3 THE EASTERN BANK LIMITED (Incorporated in England). SINGAPORE BRANCH: 4, D'Almeida Street. AUth £l«al Sub Cr ibed £4000,000 Reserve Fund and Rest At 6 HEAD OFFICE: LONDON. BRANCHES: Bombay, Calcutta, Colombo, Karachi, Madras, Amara, Baghdad, Bahrein, Basra, Kirkuk, Mosul and Singapore. CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened and money received on Fixed Deposit89 words
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Advertisement211 1934-09-04 3 •iiMsiiiuirnnniiMiiiiiuiiiniHrtiiiiiMiiiirawiuniiiiuiMiiraM^ Oversea-Chinese Banking Corporation PUtd. (Incorporated in Straita Settlements). SUCCESSORS TO THE CHINESE COMMERCIAL BANK, Ltd., THE HO HONG BANK, Ltd AND THE OVERSEA-CHINESE BANK, Ltd. CAPITAL: Authorised $40,900,000.00. Paid Up $10,000,000.00. HEAD OFFICE. CHINA BUILDING. CHULIA STREET, SINGAPORE. LOCAL BRANCH: 458, NORTH BRIDGE ROAD. BOARD OF DIRECTORS: Chee Swee211 words
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Advertisement524 1934-09-04 4 M. HASSAN, 86, A 87, BRAS BAB AH ROAD, SINGAPORE. c undertake all sorts of work i electrical, gas and water serce line. r e give prompt attention to all 'ders either big or small. r hy not consult us about your tquirements stirrrate submitted upon relest without charge or524 words
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Advertisement574 1934-09-04 4 PUBLIC NOTICES. IN THE ESTATE OF SNG KIONG LEE ALSO KNOWN AS SWfeE KEONG LEE, DECEASED. Pursuant to the Trustees Ordinance 1929. '<• NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that all creditors and other persons having any claims against the estate of SNG KIONG LEE also known a* SWEE KEONG LEE, Deceased,574 words
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Advertisement280 1934-09-04 4 EDUCATIONAL. FAR EASTERN MUSIC SCHOOL, Established 1« 28. (A Government Registered School) (For Boys and Girls). 1-A, Kirk Terrace, Dhoby Ghaut, Singapore. Enrol for a Sound Musical EducationSystematic Training both in Technique and' Theory. Complete Courses leading to T.C.L. Certificate, Diploma, ft etc. Booklet free. M. ANCIANO, Principal. 1 1280 words
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Advertisement127 1934-09-04 4 j j WHEN BUYING INK or GUM [j ALWAYS ASK FOR EVEREST {Renowned Throughout Malaya i 1 i j Used In Government? Municipal i Offices. z >m.< rr/TBaauauaovui«u«JiMiiiiiiMiauaMiitritTiirniiiiii!7 9 I I Trade Mark. j I "GIN VAN PAO" II GOLD PILLS I] j l A Safe and Effective Tonic Pills127 words
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Advertisement348 1934-09-04 4 Obat Priok (1) Give to mothers for 10 days only immediately after delivery for Lochia Humours, Wind, Coughs, Colds, Fever and PMegm—after which continue Obat Priok (2). Obat Priok (2) For Men and Women suffering from all kinds of stomach disorders, Coughs, Colds, Asthma, Flatulency, Backache, Acidity, Piles, Menorrhagia, Leucorrhoea,348 words
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Advertisement468 1934-09-04 4 111 l HERB'S SOMETHING NEW AND RELIABLE. sr* Boioo M.C.C. Special, 15 Jewel, Chromium Plated, Interchangeable, Svrtes Made I Watch. We Guarantee to replace a New Machine within a year of purchase if anything goes wrong with the Watch provided it shows no sign of Rust. YICK WOH HING 429,468 words
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Article360 1934-09-04 5 In Palestine As A Scientist IN the spr ng of the present year Dr. Thri'm Weizmann paid one of his fren visits to Palestine. His visit this m... was not political. He went to preside the formal opening of the Daniel Sieff Kr search Institute,360 words
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Article50 1934-09-04 5 Chatham, Ontario. Fishermen short of bait at Tondeau Park, near here, put through a telephone call to Lieutenant N. Thompson, an air pilot. He agreed to bring them bait, and later in the day tv/o quarts of worms arrived by air. The pilot charged eight shillings a quart.50 words
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Article223 1934-09-04 5 Disengaged Wheel, Ends Couple's Flight I Belgrade. A MALI J A is the beauty of the village Dar^ a and the daughter or «vealthy and ambitious parents. u n S Jl e f€l1 in love< with Josef, a very young man who loved Amalija ueariy out he was223 words
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Article67 1934-09-04 5 Building Samshui-Hohsien Railway Hongkong, Aug. 12. For the purpose of raising funds for the construction of the Samshui-Hohsien Railway betweeen Kwangtung and Kwangsi General Chen Chi Tang is contemplating contracting a loan with either American or British interests. The amount of the loan will be $10,000,000 and will67 words
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Article197 1934-09-04 5 Prefers Screen To The Stage Hollywood. CHARLES Laughton, the. famous British actor, prefers the screen to the stage. "I like pictures, and I'll take them in preference to the stage," he told an interviewer here. "Don't you miss the audiences, the applause and acting on the stage?" askc.U197 words
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Article140 1934-09-04 5 121-Year-Old Negro Laments Their Passing Atlanta, Georgia. "Uncle" Butler, a negro aged 121, sighs. "Gone are de days befo' de wah." An he means before the American Civil War! "Uncle" says that in the days before the American Civil War food was plentiful and the negro140 words
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Article181 1934-09-04 5 Thirteenth Execution Since The Revolt Reuter Wireless. Vienna, Aug. 29. THE military court at Loeben sentenced to death to-day Franz Ebner son of a doctor, on a charge of leading the Nazi rebels in St. Gallen, Styria, on Aug. 25 and of murdering the commander ofReuter Wireless. - 181 words
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Article106 1934-09-04 5 Ice Crevasse Closes Upon Tourists Stockholm. Five tourists from the German cruising liner Monterosa were so fascinated by the glacier near Olden (Norway) thai -rev decided to walk up a crevasse. When they had gone some distance, the •c walls of the crevasse closed in upon106 words
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Article69 1934-09-04 5 Edmonton (Alberta). What is believed to be the world's farthest north picnic has been held at Great Bear Lske. on the edge of the Arctic circle las 4 -noith. The unique party was organised by the •ndium m ners cf the district and more ban 300 people69 words
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Advertisement16 1934-09-04 5 {REMEMBER I I ij 1 9 i a j o I is the best I I16 words
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Advertisement133 1934-09-04 5 i•llI'itl l l l ■< f •i«•I>•if•-■■• t i i i i i '•ri•• i I used by all the leading Aerated Water Factories in Malaya. Safe for Children's Coughs Chamberlain's Cough Remedy gets yMtk%W cotics. It soothes inflamed membranes almost at once, yet is absolutely safe fl COUCH I133 words
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Article, Illustration269 1934-09-04 6 JUST WHAT YOU WANT TO KNOW TO-DAY'S SHIPPING PASSENGERS I I The following are sailing for home by the Antenor, leaving Singapore on Wednesday:— j Mrs. C. E. Courtenay, Mr. T. A. j Barnes, Miss Clark, Miss Foster-Jones, j Dr. R. C. Burgess, Mr. Grijpink, Mrs. ;W. D. Loveil, Mr.269 words
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Article73 1934-09-04 6 Mr lis from Brtavia r.nd Palembang by aeroplane are expected at the General j Pest Office, Singapore, at 2.30 p.m. to- day. From Europe (London mails despatched on Aug. 16), by the Rohna, due at Penang at daylight on Thursday. From China and Japan by the Tokiv/a Maru.73 words
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Article21 1934-09-04 6 Left Arrd By Spore London i Conte Verde Aug. 15 Sept. 3 Air Mail (Imperial Aug. 26 Sept. 321 words
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Article23 1934-09-04 6 The Ursula for Manila Mails previously announced as closing at* 4 p.m. to-mcrrow will now close at 4 p m to-day.23 words
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Article25 1934-09-04 6 The s.s. Athos II for Colombo &c. Mails previously announced as closing at 1 p.m. to-day will now close at 2 pm to-day.25 words
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Article192 1934-09-04 6 SELLING. Singapore, Sept. fc London 3 months' sight 214 7132 London 4 months' sight 2|4 13|64 London 60 days' sight 2j4 3|16 London 30 days* sight 2|4 5(32 London demand 2|4% London T.T. 2|4 3j32 Lyons and Paris demand 865 Hamburg demand 144 New York demand 58 Batavia192 words
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Article205 1934-09-04 6 Singapore, Sept. I. R. W. Coast N. 1 per Koyan $126 R. (Siam) W. Coast N. 2 per Koyan $119 R. (Siam) W. Coast N. 3 per Koyan $112 Rice, B. Siam N. 1 per Koyan $105 Rice, B. Siam N. 2 per Koyan $102 S'om. Smhuay Al $188205 words
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Article150 1934-09-04 6 Singapore, Aug. 30. Owners artd masters of shipping are requested to keep their vessels as clear of the range as possible during the antiair craft gun practice, which will take place from ihe Battery Position at Beting Musa on Sept. 8, 1), 10, 11, 12, 13, 14,150 words
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141 1934-09-04 6 4 j DIARY Of Ttif DAY] WHAT'S ON? Public Functions And Sports Fixtures TO-DAY, SEPT. 4. High Tides.—B.3B a.m., 6.55 p.m. Charity Bazaar, Victoria Memorial Hall 12 noon to 9 p.m. Football: S.C.F.A. League, Covent v Balestier, S.C.F.A.; S.A.F.A Cur/ Govt. Services v. Wiltshires I, Anton Road Stadium. Russian Ballet,141 words
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Article64 1934-09-04 6 ALHAMBRA.—"VV.Id Cargo"" AFOLLO. —CaDtor: ese talkies. CAPITOL.—Screen: 6.15. "On Tic Air; Stage: 3.30. Russian Ballet. I MFIRE.—H ndns&tni talkie. GREAT WORLD.--Cabaret Da wins, sitfesTnows, Dean' 3 Grand Opera, Chinese Wayangs, Cinemas, Talkies, etc. MARLBOROUGH.—Hindustani talkie NEW WORLD—Cabaret Dancii:/, sideshows, Malay Operas, Chinese W*yangs, Cinemas, etc. PAVILION—"The Outcast." RITZ.— "Thief64 words
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Article48 1934-09-04 6 Singapore. Tuesday. The following telegram has bzev ceived by the Master Attendant. S •Settlements, from the Harbour M 1 stating, that the Barai Bank Ugl 1 Buoy, which was adrift, has now be n recovered and further information w.U be given when if has been replac.c'.48 words
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Advertisement559 1934-09-04 6 i siMcmponi Horns SEA VIEW HOTEL IDEAL SEASIDE RESORT. i i,v,„v,„ JPSS °°if' SWIMMING, SL N BATHING. 1 EVLRY ROOM WITH BATH AND MODERN SANITARY INSTILLATION RUNNING HOT AND COLD WATER ONE OF SINGAPORE'S SCENIC BEAUTY SPOTS. to-night":'™"" 1 mmm WEDNESDAY FRIDAY SATURDAY SPECIAL DINNER DANCE j ENTERTAINMENT PROVIDED BY559 words
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Advertisement343 1934-09-04 6 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS NOTICE. SITJAPMATHAHABIlS —=j N? 1 5 2 RE6«S7t!?£DN?MBBK? g TRADE MSRK a a b N sfAoUou [y t N T i CE TS HEREBY GIVEN that the Trade Mark "Matha Hari" depicted above is the exclusive property of Messrs. N. S S ocrappe Chettiar of 24, Arab Street343 words
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Advertisement273 1934-09-04 6 STOMACH SUFFERERS The amazing cures effected by Maclean Brand Stomach Powder in cases Indigestion, Acidity, Dyspepsia, Flatulence, Heartburn, Gastriti and Ulcerated Stomach, have bra '-< on to the market so many icuatioas thai >'•■ must be careful to uiM'; or the ii 5 ial ALEX C. MAC! EAN." The formula273 words
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Miscellaneous450 1934-09-04 6 [POSTAL INTtLLIOCNCCl SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE TO-DAY Western Canada and Western States of U.S.A. (Hong Kheng) 2 p.m. China (generally) (Hong Kheng) 2 p.m. Hongkong (Hong Kheng) 2 p.m. Japan (Hong Kheng) 2 p.m. Hoihow (King Yuan) 2 p.m. South India (Athos II) 2 p.m. Ceylon (Athos II) 2 p.m. Netherlands450 words
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Miscellaneous115 1934-09-04 6 Mr Goh Kirn Teng's residence, 29, Idris Road, 7.30 p.m. Enggor i. A.: First quarterly meeting, Mr. M. S. Dawood's residence, 2a, Cheng Cheok Street, 8 p.m. THURSDAY, SEPT. 6 Wales Minstrels: Music practice, Young Men Friendly Society premises, 51, Rowell Road. FRIDAY, SEPT. 7 Wearne Bros., Ltd.. Sports Club:115 words
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Article745 1934-09-04 7 No Embargo FINANCIAL PANIC I SUBSIDES Shanghai, Sept. 4. i\R H. H. Kung, Finance Minister, 1 who returned yesterday morning j to Nanking from Ruling, has again n, intention of instituting an embargo or tax against exports of silver. The only remedy for the situation [a for745 words
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Article531 1934-09-04 7 Funeral At Bidadari Cemetery I rpHE funeral of Mr. Ching Keng Lee took place yesterday afternoon at Bidadari Cemetery, about 300 people attending The Rev. Father A. Gonsalves and the Kev. Father Jose Dias Pifetar, of {the Portuguese Mission, officiated. LIST OF WREATHS Wreaths were received531 words
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Article123 1934-09-04 7 Only Slight Delay At Alor Star 1 The passengers arriving at Singapore by the Imperial Airways liner Aurora yesterday were Mr. K. son, the Singapore representative of the British Civil Aviation directorate, who came from Rangoon, and Capt. C. A. Barnard, Imperial Airways manager in Singapore, and123 words
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Article118 1934-09-04 7 Alleged Use Of Criminal Force I Singapore, Tuesday. Under instructions from the D.P.P. the charge of robbery against two Cantonese, Lye Fatt and Wong Pun, was withdrawn. They were icharged 3vith using criminal force against complainant when they again appeared before the Third Magistrate (Mr. J. M. Brander)118 words
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Article72 1934-09-04 7 Munick. Fifteen years ago Lorenz R.ittenbeck of Edenthal (Lower Franconia) was sentenced to death for the murder of his wife. The sentence vas changed to penal servitude for life. He pleaded his innocence throughout his trial in 1919 and now he has at last been able to72 words
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Article42 1934-09-04 7 The gift of discarded clothing for the :umble sale to be held at the V W.C.A. ->n Friday, Oct. 5, will be much appre-. dated •by the promoters. Garments may be sent to the Y.W C.A. at any time before that date.42 words
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Article117 1934-09-04 7 Invitations To All Countries Reuter Wireless. London, Aug. 30. rpHE entry of the Soviet into the A League of Nations appears to be imminent. Reuter learns that the British, French and Italian Governments have instructed their representatives in various capitals to enquire as to the attitudeReuter Wireless. - 117 words
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Article107 1934-09-04 7 Shortly To Be Married In Pennsylvania Geneva, Ohio. Violet Hilton, one of the British-borr. Siamese twins who has encountered considerable difficulty in obtaining a licence to wed in various parts of this country, now says that she will be married shortly in Pennsylvania. Violet and'her fiance, Mr. Maurice107 words
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Advertisement341 1934-09-04 7 Mm\ mm\\^9^Ĕ nai fas you desire it Soft, flattering hair that falls in smooth, loose waves. You've envied the girls that have it, but do you know that yours, too, may be made as lovely? Before each shampoo, apply 'Vaseline' Hair Tonic directly to the scalp and massage the whole341 words
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Miscellaneous335 1934-09-04 7 Wireless TO-DAY'S EMPIRE PROGRAMME Organ Recital By Ellis White r -DAY'S Empire wireless programme is as follows:— 6.20 p.m.: Time Signal from Big Ben. The Whitby Municipal Orchestra, conductor, Frank Gomez; Sydney Errington (violin), relayed from the Spa, Whitby. 7.20 p.m.: Time Signal from Greenwich. An organ recital by Ellis335 words
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Advertisement374 1934-09-04 8 2 TH VK'HT Directed by Armand Denis 1 ilUOflUni: A VAN BEUREN PRODUCTION COME AND SEE US DURING CUR NEXT CHANGE j j We re Not Dressing" j BING CROSBY, CAROLE LOMBARD Gsorge BURNS Gracie ALLEN Ethel MERMAN Lson ERROL i 6 New Stupendous Song Hits "Love Thy Neighbour," I374 words
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Advertisement350 1934-09-04 8 |j-^r^i^ l =Jr=d,=J,^, d.^,^^ p" Be certain to see the Russian Ballet M. Tribune ADIIT A 1 8 \i Greeted by Enthusiastic Audiences Nightly! \Jt\l I IvL L Russian Ballet Wml U Presenting the Famous Ballets— J U SWAN LAKE*' and "LA FILLE MAL GARDEE" »%V i 0 jj and350 words
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Advertisement313 1934-09-04 8 I' I Watch for Ihe gala opening datc*^l t 'I i^^^^^— At MARLBOROUGH NEXT CHANGE! J Agon' MALAYA FILM SERVICE LArasr advkktiseaiknts ORDINANCE NO. 14 (BANKRUPTCY). IN THE SUPREME COURT (»1 THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS SETTLEMENT OF SINGAPORE. Summary Case. In Bankruptcy. No. 318 oi Re FAM CHOONG NYEN. of 0313 words
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Article214 1934-09-04 9 Surrender Of State Mines Reuter Wireless. Paris, Aug. 31. THE question of the surrender of the State mines in th.- Saar in the event of the plebiscite resulting in a majority in favour of a return to Germany is the subject of a memorandum which will be submittedReuter Wireless. - 214 words
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Article74 1934-09-04 9 General Strike Foreshadowed At Shanghai Shanghai. Sept. 3. A general strike of workers in the General Post Office here is foreshadowed. The officials of the Postal Workers Union have resigned as a protest against the exclusion of employees from the Postal Conference now being held at Nanking.74 words
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Article53 1934-09-04 9 Shanghai. Sept. 4. The Japanese Government has decided to impose a tax on all Chinese immigrants entering Korea with th e object of discouraging Chinese immigration. The Chinese in Korea have wired fc. ♦h e Chinese Foreign Office aT requesting that a protest be lodged with Tokyo.—Mm53 words
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Article419 1934-09-04 9 Knocked Down With Knuckle-Duster Singapore, Monday. 1IOVV a knuckle-duster was alleged to have been used upon a Hockchia ricksha puller in a quarrel was related in court to-day when Mohamed Kassim. a tamby at Messrs. Gattey and Batemar.. and Abdul Sattar, another tamby at the Asiatic Petroleum419 words
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Advertisement321 1934-09-04 9 Trade upstairs J" SAVE MONEY! S V a A OPENING SEPTEMBER, STH. X AUfiELIAS NEW DEPT. f j Hals wit h Styles and Quality from $1.00 up to $5.00. Also Dresses with prices to suit the purse of everybody. Everybody is cordially invited to inspect this new In.— i—■ Dept.321 words
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Advertisement148 1934-09-04 9 i I I I > I I l iv i r I I i t i t .iTli:.: I I I »<»>•••«••••»•»>•» 1•' I■ i I ARHEOL possesses the same thera- I pcutic properties as sandalwood oil I 1 but as it contains inn per cent, of active principle, while148 words
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Advertisement840 1934-09-04 9 ABRIDGED STATEMENT OF tNFOftMATtON. A copy of the Full Prospectus has been filed with the Registrar of Companies, Singapore. The Subscript ion list will open on the 50th day of August, 1»34, and will close on or before the ">th day of September, 1934. PALAIS DE E>ANSE LMMITED. Incorporated in840 words
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Obituary67 1934-09-04 10 Mrs. Ching Keng Lee and family beg to thank th. ;e relatives, friends Revd Father A Gonsaives, Revd. Father Jose Dias Pretar, Revd. Pothers Ouillon S. Lee and Sy and mombers of the Chinese Catholic Action, who bo kindly sent wreaths, letters of condolence, paid nightvisitt., teat tluir ears,67 words
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Article543 1934-09-04 10 QN a number of occasions recently we have urged the doctrine of giving local men a chance—in Government service, in Municipal work and in commerce. For several years the tendency throughout Malaya has been to employ men born and brought up in the country if such employment is543 words
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Article237 1934-09-04 10 MR. John Laycock, just returned from leave with vigour to continue the good work he has done for Singapore, also took part in the discussion, and had questions to ask regarding slums and their effect on the health of the town. We agree with the President that the237 words
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Article37 1934-09-04 10 A Reuter message announces the death at Copenhagen of Mrs. Vilhelm Meyer. nn Mr H ?°iy° ak °t McAlbter and Co.. Ltd., and Mrs. Holyoak are nu>- I onXpt t0 ll SlngaP re n thP Aeneas > 137 words
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209 1934-09-04 10 rpHE election of Commander Eva Booth to be the General of the Salvation Army marks a signal victory for a woman. Though reports of dissensions within the ranks have always been strenuously denied, it is no secret that there, has been considerable difference of209 words
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Article191 1934-09-04 10 rpilE difficulty experienced by the Russian Ballet with regard to the orchestra is a reminder of how things have changed in music. New developments often bring hardship in their train, and this was particularly the case when talkies swept triumphantly over the world. Thousands of musicians were191 words
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Article174 1934-09-04 10 that Singapore is talking of Russian dancers and ballet such words as "choreography" appear fa teatime conversation, it is appropriate to quote from an interview given by Colonel d e Basil, who recently took the Monte Carlo Ballet back to London f rom New York. "Some of174 words
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Article200 1934-09-04 10 pRECEDENTS are now being examined with regard to the. wedding of Prince George and Princess Marina which will take place in London in the late autumn, and almost certainly at Westminster Abbey. Arrangements will be made under the direction of the Duke of Norfolk, who has this200 words
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Article293 1934-09-04 10 By "Looker-On" ZOOMING back to the office after tiffin, V I noticed one of those big street signs with which Singapore is plentifully decorated. I thought the advertisement was for lipstick or face cream, but the wording referred to somebody's silk stockings. A A A And293 words
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Article33 1934-09-04 10 FINANCIAL NEWS, 3. CLUB DIARY, 6. WIRELESS PROGRAMME, 7. SINGAPORE ASSIZES, 12. SPORTS NEWS, 14. 15 and 16. MOTORING NOTES AND NEWS, 17. PAHANG NEWS, 18. ENGLISH BATHING DANGERS, 19.33 words
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Advertisement243 1934-09-04 10 •i Z I THE B. C. I. WRIST WATCH THIS WATCH IS IDEAL FOR THOSE WHO REQUIRE ONE WHICH IS ABSOLUTELY RELIABLE BUT INEXPENSIVE. IT HAS A LEVER MOVEMENT. LUMINOUS DIAL AND IS ATTRACTIVELY C ASED IN CHROME. I PRICE 10.50 EACH I m j SINGAPORE •••KUALA LUMPUR 41 I243 words
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Advertisement148 1934-09-04 10 I^=l r** FEW ARE GIVEN I THE AH I Or i'LH WmCt TAILUBiNG. H D The famous noose of WING I LOONG enjoys this sing ular 1 distinction, and offers you I Us excelled service ana hiih I trade workmanship. I PHONE 7627 I WING LOONG I high st Singapore148 words
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239 1934-09-04 11 MISS EVA BOOTH CHOSEN Cheering Crowds MANIFESTO BY HIGH COUNCIL Reuter. HE prolonged deliberations of the High Council of the Salvation Army to choose a new General to succeed General Higgins has resulted in the election of Miss Eva Booth, daughter ofReuter. - 239 words
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Article1218 1934-09-04 11 An Outstanding Woman Leader I'MROUGH her success as commander-in-chief of the Salvation Army in the United States. Miss Evangeline Booth uch eved world-wide fame as one of the ou" standing women leaders of her time. Under her direction the Army in the u* d States grew1,218 words
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Article377 1934-09-04 11 Wedding Probably In The Spring Reuter Wireless. London, Aug. 29. IT is learned that Prince George will A probably return home from Yugo- Slavia on Sept. 7 alone and Princ?ss Marina will shortly afterwards visit England with her parents. It is officially stated that the dateReuter Wireless. - 377 words
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Article48 1934-09-04 11 After Breaking World's Speed Record Reuter. Cleveland, Sept. 3. AFTER breaking the world's land plane record with a speed of 306.215 an hour. Douglas Davis crashed and was killed when leading in the Thompson speed trophy race. His body was found eight miles from the course—Reuter.Reuter. - 48 words
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Article113 1934-09-04 11 Royal Warrant To Consolidate Rates Reuter Wireless. London. Aug. 30. Rates o f nay for Army officers are to be consolidated and stabilised »s from Sept. 1 by order of a Royal Warrant. Thf* p**w rates will correspond to the cost of ii" ne index fi>ur? ofReuter Wireless. - 113 words
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Article38 1934-09-04 11 Reuter Wireless. Hyde Park, Aug. 29. President Roosevelt has ordered Mr. Norman Davis to return to London in September to resume informal conversations with Br tain and Japan in connection with the Naval Conference.— Reuter Wireless.Reuter Wireless. - 38 words
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Article193 1934-09-04 11 Slight Decrease U.S. CONSUMPTION FALLS Reuter. London, Sept. 3. decrease in the visible supplies of tin, which was somewhat more favourable than anticipated, is responsible for the slight firming up of the market, though the movements are still very narrow. A further decrease, however, is unlikelyReuter. - 193 words
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Article142 1934-09-04 11 Success After Many Months Reuter. London, Sept. 3. COLUMNS of water shot to the sky at Scapa Flow when the German 28,000-ton battle-cruiser Bayern, which had been lying in 20 fathoms of water for 15 years, was raised to the surface in 30 seconds. The difficulty of thisReuter. - 142 words
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Article112 1934-09-04 11 Le Bourget Aerodrome "In Ruins" Reuter wireless. Paris, Aug. 30. The French Air Force manoeuvres opened with a successful attack on Par.'s and Le Bourget. Two hours after the start, 48 heavy bombers belonging to the attacking force dropped flar*) and tracer bombs over Le Bourget aerodrome, whichReuter wireless. - 112 words
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Article90 1934-09-04 11 Way Open To Agreement In Dublin Reuter wireless. Dublin, Aug. 31. The outlook in connection with the five weeks' newspaper strike is more favourable, following the printers' signature to an agreement to accept and set all copy unreservedly. The managers refused to negotiate as long as the printersReuter wireless. - 90 words
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Article38 1934-09-04 11 Protest Agaiivst His "Hysterical Leadership" Reuter Wireless. Dublin, Aug. 31. Professor Hogan. a prominent member of the Executive of the United Ireland Party, has' resigned as a protest against the "hysterical leadership" of General O'Duffy.—Reuter Wireless.Reuter Wireless. - 38 words
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Article353 1934-09-04 11 Far East Tension VOLUNTEERS WRECK A TRAIN Shanghai, Sept. 4. JT is learned that France is offering to act as mediator between Soviet Russia and Japan with the view to bringing about an amicable settlement to the dispute between the two countries concerning the Chinese Eastern353 words
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Article62 1934-09-04 11 Accused's Suicide In Prison Singapore, Tuesday. 'T HE accused in the French Bank shooting case, Naud Singh, who was formerly the night watchman of the Bank and who was to stand his trial at the current Assizes on a charge of attempted murder, is said to have committed62 words
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Article216 1934-09-04 11 Sikh Injured In A Collision Singapore, Tuesday. Whilst driving his car along Bukit Timah Road yesterday morning, a Sikh was injured when he became involved in a collision with a motor lorry. He received a small lacerated wound on the left side of the head and was taken216 words
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Article141 1934-09-04 11 Criticism Of Book On China Reuter. London, Sep.. 3. jyiß H. E. Arnhold in a letter to the ITA Morning Post quoting facts, refutes the assertion made by Mr. William Martin in the book "Understand the Chinese" that "there is hardly a Chinese" on the ShanghaiReuter. - 141 words
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Article91 1934-09-04 11 Reuter. spent Many Years In China London. Sept. 3 I'be deatb is announced ol lvlr. David Duncan lvlain. surgeon, formerly ol UanFcbow—Neuter. lbe late lU». wain bad been in «bc medical service in Cbina since 1881. and rrUred in 1927. was Superlnten-»-nt. Cl>«L8.. ol tbe NaliLebow Hospital rlidReuter. - 91 words
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Article84 1934-09-04 11 Malayan Conference And Banquet (From Our Oum Reporter) Kuala Lumpur, Monday. Delegates from the V.M.C A's of Singapore, Penang, Ipoh, Taiping and Malacca will assemble at Kuala Lumpur on Sept. 13 for the annual Malayan Conference of the Association, which commences a three-day session on that day There84 words
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Article39 1934-09-04 11 Scandinavian Countries To Meet In Stockholm Reuter Wireless. Oslo, Aug. 31. At the invitation of Sweden the Foreign Ministers of Norway, Denmark. Finland and Sweden are meeting in Stockholm on Sept. 6 to discuss economic co-operation.—Reuter WirelessReuter Wireless. - 39 words
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Article59 1934-09-04 11 i*. t Hongkong, Sept. 3. Mr Liv Wen Tao, the Chinese Minister at Rome arrived In Hongkong yesterday on board the Conte Rosso. Interviewed, he said that his return is mainly in connection with private affairs A worlo war would not take place in his opinion, within59 words
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Article141 1934-09-04 11 Industrial Reform jj 'ifl DRASTIC STEPS IN} PROSPECT J Reuter. London, Sept. 3. <<r pRADE unionism may yet ha to use more drastic means 0 making effective its demand for 40-hour week and other reforms," c clared Mr. Conley in his president address at the opening ofReuter. - 141 words
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Article73 1934-09-04 11 Persia's Application For Sea*On Council Reuter. London, Sept. 3j Mr. Quo Tai-chi has returned frorf holiday at Torquay thoroughly restoi to health. He will leave for Geneva i day. Interviewed by Reuter's Agency 1 ing Persia's application for a seat the League Council. Mr. Quo TaisaidReuter. - 73 words
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Article80 1934-09-04 11 Sequel !To Kidnapping Of Canadian Brewer Reuter Wireless. Toronto, Au*. 3if A young man, Edward Chard, 1 > been sentenced to 18 months' imprise, ment on a charge of attempted ext- J tion and theft in connection with i kidnapping of John Labatt, milliona brewer. ,r It wasReuter Wireless. - 80 words
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Article39 1934-09-04 11 Attempting Record Flight T Shanghai H Reuter. Calcutta, Sept. 3 The Geiman airman, Gablensz, v, l| in attempting to make a record fliji 1 from Germany to Shanghai, arrh from Jodpur to-day and will leave Bangkok to-moirow.—Reuter.Reuter. - 39 words
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Article39 1934-09-04 11 Reuter Wireless. Havana, Aug. The three weeks' strike of workers has ended and the strikers instated but Government is in a pre,., cament owing to the strike breakers r manding immediate alternative emph ment —Reuter Wireless.Reuter Wireless. - 39 words
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Advertisement18 1934-09-04 11 j BACHELORS! BEWARE of the I "Merry Wives of Reno 5 j They're on their way here,! j18 words
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Advertisement132 1934-09-04 11 ■■''■'■■ii»H»li»l 1 |lllllilliM||||l|||||M|||||||||||||ll|ll|ll|ll|ll|lllllllllllilllllllllll|llWif illllillillil'lllllltMl.lllllllll't 1 "HIS MASTER'S VOICE" Records from The Talkie "EVERGREEN" B 5923 Dancing on the ceiling Hylton's Orch. B 6504 Over my shoulder Ray Noble's Orch. When you've got a little springtime Also from the Talkie "JACK AHOY" B 8062 My hat's on th e side of132 words
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Article659 1934-09-04 12 untitled LANE TRAGEDY a Couple Hurt ■ICKERINGS AND I SQUABBLINGS" Singapore, Monday. m red in a lane Mr\ on the evening of ■2 as th* result of bickerings I I two If at the Assi'/: s Mr b Mr. Justice a' Beckett Hi in he659 words
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Article605 1934-09-04 12 Prison Sentence For Postman Singapore, Monday. A POSTMAN employed in the General Post Office named Tan Kai Cheong was charged before the Third Magisi trute 'Mr. J. M. Brander) to-day with opening a letter on July 11. j Accused claimed trial. In the course of his evidence605 words
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Article160 1934-09-04 12 Tamil Who Failed To Report His Departure (From Our Own Correspondent) Johore Bahru, Sept. 2. A Tamil of about 25 years of age named Vcluyathan, was before Mr F V Duckworth (First Magistrate, Johore Bahru) to-day on a charge of having failed to report to the 0.C.P.D.. Johore160 words
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Article58 1934-09-04 12 Singapore, Monday. An application for transfer cf a case In which two Bengalees were charged with enticing a married woman °in Johoie was made before the Third Magistrate (Mr. J. M. Brander. Tne accused were Assa Singh and Bucehna S.ngh, and the complainant was Boor Singh, a storekeeper58 words
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Article490 1934-09-04 12 Iskandar Polo Club's Welcome (From Cur Own Correspondent) Ipoh, Sept. 3. THE Raja Bendahara of Perak received a very cordial reception at Kuala Kangsar on Sunday by the members of the Iskandar Polo Club who gave a teaparty in honour of Raja Bendahara's return from his trip to490 words
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Article33 1934-09-04 12 The annual sports of the Malay College. Tanjong Mo lim. will be held on the College grounds on Sent. 15 when the headmaster will be pleased tr- welcome old beys.33 words
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Article26 1934-09-04 12 A meeting of the Kuala Lumpur Licensing Board will be hid at the Chinese Protectorate. Kuala Lumpur, on Sept. 27, at. 10.30 a.m.26 words
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Article246 1934-09-04 12 Fighting Near Chekiang Border Shanghai, Sept. 4. SEVERE fighting is in progress between the Fukien and Chekiang troops and the Reds at Hsingyuen. Some of the Communist remnants have been surrounded by the Government trcops between Minching and Yiuchi. The Fukien Provincial Government has appealed to the people246 words
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Article183 1934-09-04 12 Alleged Sale Of Lottery Tickets (From Our Own Correspondent) Seremban, Sept. 3. Another postponement was made in the case in which three Indian Mohammedans, Mydin Batcha, Kadir Batcha, and Kadir N'izan, were arrested on Aug. I*. og a charge of selling Turf Club lottery tickets. The vase will183 words
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Article171 1934-09-04 12 Chinese, On Murder Charge (From Our Own Correspondent) Penang, Sept. 3. THE Assizes began to-day, presided over by Mr. Justice Whitley. Cheng Lee Yun, a shop-keeper, was charged with the murder of his wife, Lye Ah Lye. by cutting her throat on the night of June 4. Accused171 words
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Article208 1934-09-04 12 Meeting At Kuala Lumpur On Monday I (From Our Own Reporter) Kuala Lumpur, Monday. A MEETING of the Selangor State Council was held to-day, when Bills tc make financial provision for the Public Service for 1935, involving a sum of $8,339,558, and providing for the rcgistrtaion of schools,208 words
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Article315 1934-09-04 12 K.L. Man With Three Convictions (From Our Own Reporter) Kuala Lumpur, Monday. At the Kuala Lumpur Police Court before thv First Magistrate Mr. F. K. Wilson, a Tamil named Ramasamy was today produced to show cause why he should not be bound over to be of good'315 words
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Article587 1934-09-04 12 Missing Watches EVIDENCE GIVEN By PRIESTS Singapore, lfonda: CONVICTED on charts oi disV honest retention of stolen p ru perty, Clarence de Souza. a young Eurasian, an undertaker's assista was sentenced to six months' rigorous imprisonment by the Si Magistrate (Mr. N. Grice) to-day. He was587 words
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Advertisement82 1934-09-04 12 !1 in„ I ll lll 1 ai KMIII1!Illl|ll IIIII1 i i j m f I ■i m m 1 I eminent journalist writes: 1 S 7 M I 'Nowhere in the world do I grapes grow under more idea! I s conditions than they do in I Australia, and Tolley's82 words
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Advertisement19 1934-09-04 12 THE Overseas Assurance CORPORATION, LIMITED, China Building, Chulia Street. 'PHONE 5808. SINGAPfrKfi FIRE, MARINE, MOTOft VEHICLES WORKMEN* COMPENSATION INSU.RANr.fi19 words
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Article459 1934-09-04 13 German Order MANY EMPLOYEES TO RE DISMISSED Reuter Wireless. Berlin, Aug. 30. 4 DRASTIC order has been issued requiring the dismissal of ali mniarried men and women under 25 ars in public and private employ i. who will be replaced by older persons, especially those withReuter Wireless. - 459 words
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Article191 1934-09-04 13 Premature Fears For Its Safety Rugby, Friday. PfEARS expressed in reports from Copenhagen regarding the safety of the sledge expedition led by Lieutenant Martin Lindsay across the Greenland ice cap owing to the absence of news of the expedition when the motorship Gortrud Rask left Angmagssalik. are if191 words
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Article34 1934-09-04 13 The Singapore Fire Department ambulance service received 205 calls in August. Fifty-six were to street accident cases, one was a case of attempted suicide and eight were the result of shooting or stabbing affrays.34 words
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Article, Illustration156 1934-09-04 13 Famous Dancer With Russian Ballot |N Singapore at present w th the Rus7 m *»n llet on her way to Australia i,J 1,, ]tlii s P es;iiv a. one of the leading ballerinas of the Russian school Born on the River Don, the daughter oi a famous baritone,156 words
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Article131 1934-09-04 13 Help For Church Building Fund Singapore, Tuesday. Brisk business is being done at the Charity Bazaar organised by the Rev. C. M. Jackson, of the Assemblies of God Mission, in aid of the church building fund, which began at the Victoria Memoral Hall yesterday. There are about 30131 words
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Article129 1934-09-04 13 The Mystery Of "Paul Khnovsky Reuter. London, Sept. 3. JV/lUSIC lovers are amused by the pay*- ful liotx with which Sir Henry Wood, the famous conductor, publicly confesses he hoodwinked them five years ago. In consequence of the pronounced public preference for foreign names, hReuter. - 129 words
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Article145 1934-09-04 13 Pleads Guilty To Breach Of Trust Singapore, Tuesday. An unusual incident occurred in the Second Court, before Mr. N. Grice, this morning when a Japanese pleaded guilty to a charge of criminal breacn of trust In respect of $400. the property of a compatriot named Isano. Sentence was145 words
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Article104 1934-09-04 13 Fine Imposed On Schoolboy's Father Singapore, Tuesday. A fine of $15 was imposed by the District Judge (Mr. H. A. Forrer) this morning on a Chinese, Wee Giang Thye, who had pleaded guilty to charges of possession of a revolver and ammunition. An order for confiscation of the104 words
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Article71 1934-09-04 13 Singapore, Tuesday A young woman named Chin Hoon Hm appeared before the Third Magistrate 'Mr. J. M. Brander) this morning on a charge of theft as a servant of handkerchiefs, socks and vests, valued at $30. the property of Messrs. Whiteaway Laidlaw and Co., Ltd., during the past71 words
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Article237 1934-09-04 13 Adelphi Hotel Orchestra To-Night THERE was another large audience at th" Capitol Theatre last night when the Russian Ballet now visiting Singapore gave its second performance, and enthusiasm was marked throughout the programme 1c went very much better than on the openiner night, for there was a237 words
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Article336 1934-09-04 13 New Showroom In Raffles Place MORE than two hundred guests were present at the formal opening yesterday of the town showrooms of Franke' Brothers and the Bata Shoe Company at 5. Raffles Place. The showrooms were beautifully decorated with flowers and in the cool patio at the back336 words
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Article80 1934-09-04 13 Friendly Talks With Leaders In Tibet Shanghai, Sept. 3. General Huang Mv Sung, the Nanking envoy to Tibet, arrived at Lhasa, his destination, yesterday. He wired to lh< Central Government saying that Le hac had the most friendly talks with the religious and political leaders in Tibet and80 words
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Article386 1934-09-04 13 Credits Needed REICHSBANK CHIEF'S SPEECH Reuter Wireless. I London, Aug. 31. j QJIR John Simon has sent a rrrjmc randum to the leading maritim Powers asking for an exchange o ideas on restricting merchant shif ping. A message from the Washington correspondent of the New Yor TimesReuter Wireless. - 386 words
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Article118 1934-09-04 13 Striking Judgment In Germany Reuter. Berlin, Sent. 3. 1 A striking judgment has be* 1 delivered bv the Hmh Court lo li effect that, all Primatn Mulier h;*d doi 1 or would do to strengthen his p uvers hM church was invalid, his actions '•emcving pastorsReuter. - 118 words
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Article19 1934-09-04 13 Lady Louns Mocolbatten left untitled oore nl?l.l :>., >?',..! "<>»,,' > «,lll l! z- x. l s>ncwl. !>',! l!lc ll. ,',"N>M»,-l--Vl'!>' D > :>c:- i.19 words
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Advertisement151 1934-09-04 13 FILMO 121 a quality 16 mm movie camera at a new low price With the new Filmo 121 Camera, you can take beautiful, theatre-clear movie.-, of your family and friends, your vacation and travels, your sports and hobbies. And you'll get fine, professional results right from your first film. The151 words
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Advertisement31 1934-09-04 13 THE EMPLOYERS' LIABILITY ASSURANCE CORPORATION, LTD. Incorporated in England). WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION, FIRE, MOTOR, MARINE, ACCIDENT, ALI. RISKS, BURGLARY AND BAGGAGE INSURANCE. General Agent* SIME, DARBY CO., LTD.. SINGAPORE.. TEL. 6114. jj31 words
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1155 1934-09-04 14 untitled Probable Under Present Weather Conditions Lesser Lights Running Over Short I Distances (By The-Man-At-The-Rails") 1; Singapore, Tuesday. IE first mid-week race day of the Singapore Autumn (Gold Cup) feting to-morrow will have a card eight events, confined to the lesser its, both among1,155 words
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Article36 1934-09-04 14 Singapore, Tuesday. The fcllewing are the scratchar.gs for to-morrow's races:— k Race No. 2.—Bcaiedict, Race No. 4.—Laguua. Mentcne. Kaee No. 7.—Flushed. AU Engagements:—Benedict. Double Tote: —Racrs Nos. 6 and 8. Big Sweep:—Race Nc. 8.36 words
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Article57 1934-09-04 14 Defending American Tennis Title Reuter. Forest Hills, Sept. 3. RAIN is holding up the American singles tennis championship which begin on Saturday. Frod Perry, the holder, Lott and Wood won the opening matches against unknown and there have been no -uprisine results up to the present. Rain reducedReuter. - 57 words
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Article82 1934-09-04 14 Match Between Golf Club And Padang Club (From Our Own Reporter) Kuala Lumpur, Monday. A r.nmbv of lawn tennis matches weir, played io-dav between the Seiangor Club and the Selangor Golf Club, the results being as follows (Selangor Club players mentioned first): H S. Lee lost to H.82 words
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Article90 1934-09-04 14 S.A.F.A. Challenge Cup Competition Begins Singapore, Tuesday. S.A.F.A. Challenge Cup ecmjntiiion today whori the Wiltshire Regiment, who ar? the holders, will meet the Government Stivices. The trams will be as follows:— WILTSHIRE REGT.: Ccicman; Nutland. Nicholseui; Marls, Ast'e. Hawkins; Stun ton. Chalk, Earle, Baker, Bread. GOVT. SERVICES: Lee90 words
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Article, Illustration13 1934-09-04 14 Woodfull bowled by Bowes after B coring 49.13 words
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Article553 1934-09-04 14 Caprice First Home With Two Seconds To Spare ON Sunday morning the B. Class yachts of the R.S.Y.C. sailed the fust of a series of two races for a trophy. Owing to the ait raid on Singapore the start was delayed till 10.30 a.m. As only553 words
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Article422 1934-09-04 14 Handicaps For Third Day rE following are the handicaps for the events on the third day (Sept. 8) RACE 1 Ponies, Class 2, Div. 2, 5 furs.—2.15 p.m. Evensong 9.5, Lerrick 8.13, Larut 8.12, Glamour 8.10. Miss Wco 8.10. Little Miss X 7.13, Capone 7.12, Tolong Lagi 7.9,422 words
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Article151 1934-09-04 14 Home Football WOLVES TOO GOOD FOR VILLA Reuter. London, Sept. 3. THE results of League football matches played to-day were as follows:— FIRST DIVISION Birmingham 1 West Brom. A 9 Leeds Utd. 4 Stoke City 9 Leicester City 5 Everton 2 Preston N.E. 1 Tottenham nReuter. - 151 words
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Article168 1934-09-04 14 To-Day's Ties Postponed To Friday Owing to the bad ground conditions, there will be no play to-day in the S.C.C. tennis tournament, and the ties originally fixed for to-day have been postponed until Friday as follows:— A. CLASS DOUBLES C. E. Winter and O. R. S. Bateman plus168 words
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Article115 1934-09-04 14 Singapore, Tuesday. In a Government League (Second Division) soccer match on the J.C.S.A. ground yesterday the Land XI, scoring four goals without reply, defeated the Printing XI after a keenly contested match. There was no score in the second half. W. Ahmad, obtained two goals, Ismail H. Ali115 words
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Article79 1934-09-04 14 Reuter. London, Sept. 3. Further results in the final qualifying round matches in the Davis Cup 1935 competition are as follows At Warsaw Tarlowski (Poland* beat Zachcs (Greece) 6-2, 6-2, 6-3; Tloczynsk (Poland) beat SiaJios (Greece) 6-0, 6-2, 6-2. Poland thus beats Greece by five matches to nil.Reuter. - 79 words
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Advertisement14 1934-09-04 14 BACHELORS! BEWARE of the "Merry Wives of Reno" They're on their way here! J14 words
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802 1934-09-04 15 Malays Lead 4-1 At Interval But Eventually Beaten Brilliant Recovery Of S.R.C.: Days Good Work Singapore, Tuesday. 4 FTEB being 1-4 down at the inter- val, the S.R.C. made a brilliant very in the second half and won on time by the -odd goal802 words
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Article619 1934-09-04 15 Six Goals Without Reply; POLICE VISITORS FINISH BADLY (Frovi Our Own Reporter) i Kuala Lumpur, Monday. 'THE S.C.R.C. hockey XI entertain- ed the Police Circle XI to a j friendly game of hockey at their j ground to-day, which resulted in a f win for the619 words
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Article246 1934-09-04 15 Latest Call-Over: Odds On For Windsor Lad Reuter Wireless. London, Sept. 3. T/HE St. Leger call-over is now as follows: 4 5 Windsor Lad, taken and offered. 7 l Umidwar offered, 15—2 taken. 100—9 Adept offered, 100—8 taken. 15—1 Primero offered, 100—6 taken. 100—0 Patriot King offered. 100—8Reuter Wireless. - 246 words
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Article, Illustration44 1934-09-04 15 Bradman (left), who scored 244, and Ponsford <266), going out after lunch on the first day to resume their record stand for Australia in the final Test match which Australia won. They put up a second-wicket partnership of 454.44 words
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Article573 1934-09-04 15 Singapore G.C. September Bogey Competition rpHF September Bogey competition of the Singapore GoM Club was played at Bukit Timah on Saturday and Simday and resulted in a win tor E. li. Hime in "A" division with a score of J up, In a win for A.573 words
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79 1934-09-04 15 Reuter. London, Sept. 3. THE England eleven made a good start to-day in their match, to have begun on Saturday, when no play was possible owing to rain, "against the Australians scoring 186 for the loss of three wickets when play closed for theReuter. - 79 words
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Article130 1934-09-04 15 I Suares v. Fernandez Fight IT is understood that the fight between Suares and Fernandez has again been postponed, pending a meeting of the Board of Control on Friday, Sept. 7. I Originally arranged for Sept. 1, the programme, which was to be heid at the Gieat World,130 words
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Article61 1934-09-04 15 'i H following will represent t' rSingapore Hornets in their first hockey match of the season against the P.W.D Spoits Club on the N.C.C. ground on Thursday at 5 p.m.:—O. V. Wait: E. lc Mercier, E. W. Woodworth; G. Klein man. G. Pcreira. G. W. Perreau; B. Wccdworth,61 words
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Article20 1934-09-04 15 The Chinese Swimming Club pagar will be lighted on Thursday night from 8 o':lock for night swimming.20 words
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Advertisement144 1934-09-04 15 I 1 111 I Assets exceed $12,000,000. Assurance in force over $35,000,000. The Great Eastern Life Assurance I Company, Limited. Incorporated in the Staaita Settlement*). HEAD OFFICE: Great Eastern Life Building, Cecil Street, Singapore. LONDON OFFICE: 27, Old Jewry, E.C. i The Company has £20,000 deposited with the Supreme Court144 words
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Article241 1934-09-04 16 Value Of High-Class Men There DISCUSSING the necessity of having high-class slip fieldsmen in the England terms. Maui ice Tate recmtly said: Those of ycu who were in Leeds in 1926 will remember the wonder inning-; which Charlie Macartney played. Hi .scored a century befoie lunch,241 words
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Article210 1934-09-04 16 Sport Congresses At Berlin In 1936 The International Amateur Boxing Fc deration will hold its Congress in Berlin on Aug. 8, 1936. in connection wit'i the Olympic Games. The International Swimming Federation and the International Handball Federation will likewise assemble during the Game «hougn the dates ha\e not210 words
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Article132 1934-09-04 16 (From Our Own Correspondent) Johore Bahru. Sept. 2. The weather was fine this morning when the men's doubles final in the Johore Civ.l Service Club's annual lawn tennis tournament was played. E. T. Wiliams and H. E. Pike beat X MacLennan and R. H. A. Johnson 6—l. 6—132 words
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Article, Illustration29 1934-09-04 1629 words
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Article280 1934-09-04 16 Last Cricket Match Of The Season (From Our Own Reporter) Kuala Lumpur, Sunday. PLAYING their last cricket match for the season in Kuala Lumpur to-day, the Selangor Club defeated the Klang Club by 19 runs after an interesting game in which the best performance for the day was280 words
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Article231 1934-09-04 16 Winner Saved From Knockout By Time i There was a dramatic ending to the twelve rounds contest between Jimmy i Clough (Earlstown) and Alex Alston 'Preston) at the Regent Sporting Club, Salford. Alston, who had been well outpointed I in the first eleven rounds, went all out for231 words
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Article, Illustration14 1934-09-04 1614 words
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Article172 1934-09-04 16 Brookes' Cup To Perpetuate Singles Event When Jack Crawford won the Australian Singles Championship in 1933, ho completed a winning treble, whicn entitled him to permanent possession of the trophy attached to that event. A new trophy, therefore, had to be provided for this year's contest, and172 words
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Article135 1934-09-04 16 It Is proposed that boxers should have a T.- a de Union. Their objective, presumably, will be to ensure that the men who tight for a living shall be adequately paid lor the L h ck ears ihey collect; possibly to remove the apparent incongruity whereby135 words
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Article169 1934-09-04 16 Singapore Tournament For October A REPETITION of last year's soeee». ful amateur boxing torn, will be held during the first week October, the proceeds of which will tn given to the Child's Welfare Socit v The tournament will be held a.s bofore, at the S.V.C. Drill Hall, by169 words
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Article85 1934-09-04 16 lln a friendly return badminton match of five singles, the Playfair BP 'B' team beat the Sincere Lads' BP V 'B' team by thiee games to two. Scores (Playfair B.P. mentioned first >:—Lecw Kirn Cheng defeated Robert Yeo 4—15. 15—11, 14—14 <3—l>; Low Seah Liang lost to Yeo85 words
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Advertisement177 1934-09-04 16 Illtllllllltllllllir In!' I ■''|f'l<lt>!f>'|l!|'<f!<|1>|<'|ll|ll|ll|l lll|l'|ll||l|Mitlffttfllt||l|l||l!|lllllllllll»llll»' p. x. barth0l0mels2 ltd. F. A. BABTHOLOMEUSZ LTD., r 20, Raffles Quay. Telephone No. 2234. i i l l I l l I l I ■> ■> 'B 'flv«)iai;B:'Bnan»;;B:}Biiaii B ii a !i B ,;BK a M aiia IBliai a j :auBllsna IBnai BnSMai llia177 words
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Advertisement222 1934-09-04 16 HERE is youthful health A./ and irritability, rhat sleeplesstor you, here at last is a ness and an«emia. A few week, tonic that will really conquer and you will be full of vigour Sanatogen nCrves [l V 3,1(1 a B low with health. Vigour, radiant vitality the I Eve, 7222 words
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466 1934-09-04 17 Motoring Notes News THE HOME CAR MARKET Battle With The Invaders London, Aug. 15. rrii: world is on the verge of the biggest 1 rade war in motoring history. This the battle begins and the objective is Hritish car market. An.'*rican manufacturers, armed with of innovations which only they are466 words
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Article64 1934-09-04 17 Taxicabs For Operation In London I; < London Post Office Stores Dept. has ordered 150 ne>v M orris-Com-»1 vehicles, consisting of 15-cwt. and types. This brings the total i orders for "Morris-Commercials" by the G.P O. during the last few seasons up hi nearly 2,r>00 units. Another interesting—and64 words
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Article367 1934-09-04 17 A Bishop's Outburst At Home JUtt Bishop of Winchester (Dr. C F The M«. L U> W r t6 u S the heading I he Massacre of the Roads" in the "Winchester Diocesan Chronicle." hJ2_2 b,ood st ed P« the roads is an everkilled fl nH h Q367 words
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Article219 1934-09-04 17 "How Far For Five Guineas?" The recent "How Far for Five Guineas?" Trial of a Hiliman Limousint carrying 7 passengers, when 1.727 mile were covered, has slimuated man? private motorists to furnish records o l:milar running economy. One owner cf a Minx living in Bristo has forwarded a219 words
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Article441 1934-09-04 17 Triumph For British Cars (By Air Mail) B London, Aug. 15. RITISH cars figure prominently in the official results, published to-day, of the International Alpine Trial, the most severe of all car trials, which ended here last night. Their notable success in what was undoubtedly the441 words
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Article133 1934-09-04 17 Production In Excess Of Amount Planned 9 Moscow. Figures for motor-ear production in the. Q.S.S.R. for the first half of this year hjvVe just been made public. During this period factories at Moscow, Gorky, and Yaroslavi produced 25,795 lorries and 8.416 light motor-cars. This number is in133 words
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Advertisement82 1934-09-04 17 lies Lin With Patented Floating Power. Jjjl Jhe Willys "77" has the cleverest design ot* any car produced. The only 4 Cylinder car under 16 H.P. lyl to attain a speed ef 70 miles per hour and 35 miles to the gallon of petrol. jjjj I H Pays You To82 words
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Advertisement161 1934-09-04 17 THE CORRECT GRADE OF SHELL MOTOR OIL FOR SINGER RENAULT CARS IS Advertisement of the Asia tic Petroleum Company (Straits Settlements) Ltd. IIS!! ALBION MOTORS LTD. anr appointment have the honour to announce that they have been granted a Warrant* of Appointment as J MOTOR LORRY MANUFACTURERS to HIS MAJESTY161 words
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Article987 1934-09-04 18 An International Organisation THE twentieth International Congress on Alcoholism was brought to a happy and an inspiring close by a great reception given by Lord and Lady Clwyd at St. Ermin's, at which Lord Clwyd referred to the work of this "wonderful and impressive week." and987 words
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Article361 1934-09-04 18 Mr. W. F. N. Churchill As District Officer (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lipis, Sept. 2. THE arrival of Mr. W. F. N. Churchill at Kuala Lipis as District Officer has given rise to much of satisfaction on those interested in sport. Had Mr. Churchill arrived361 words
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Article99 1934-09-04 18 Chengtu Under Several Feet Of Water Chengtu, Aug. 12. Thengtu has been converged into a vast lake and most of the buildings in the city have several feet of water in the ground floor rooms a? a result of the torrential rainfall during the last few days. The99 words
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Article80 1934-09-04 18 Boy Does Roaring Trade With Anglers Belleville (Ontario As an inventor. 14-year-old Archre Erown of this town should go far. He is doing a roaring trade selling "skidpi oof" worms to fastidious fishermen and one, hot day recently he sold over 2.000 worms. Every angler knows how difficult80 words
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Article79 1934-09-04 18 riankow, Aug. 12. An acute food shortage is now being felt in almos. all districts in Hupeh province and many suicide cases have already been reported *n different places. A whole family at Huangmei in eastern Hupeh are reported to have committed suicide by taking poison because79 words
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Article53 1934-09-04 18 New York. Minni?, famous as the "Cat Who Knew Caruso," has died. She was the mascot of tin- New York Artists' and Writers Club. Now Minnie has been buried «in a solid mahogany coffin, with silver-plated fittings and a white satin lining. A tombstone will53 words
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Article178 1934-09-04 18 Women Oppose Latest Restrictions Canton, Aug. 7. THE Canton Political Research Bureau has reached a few queer decisions regarding the relations between men and women. The decisions are as follows: 1. That men and women shall not ride in one car. 2. That men and women shall178 words
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Article116 1934-09-04 18 Reply Of Government To Petition Nanking, Aug. 2. In connection with the recent request made by the Shanghai rice merchants that 500.000 piculs of foreign rice be imported and be exempted from paying import duties in order and to meet the requirements in Kiar.gsu and Chekiang which116 words
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Article66 1934-09-04 18 Merchants Demand Abolition Of Taxes Peiping, Aug. 6. The merchants in Peiping are demanding the immediate abolition of all irregular taxes in the city in accordance with the resolution of the recent National Finance Conference in Nanking. The General Chamber of Commerce has declared that unless the66 words
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Article65 1934-09-04 18 Nanking, Aug. 12. Mr. Sun Fo, President of the Legislative Yuan, has telegraphed to Nanking stating that he will leave Honolulu for on Aug. 15. He said that while on his way back he would visit Mr. Hu Han Mm at Hongkong to e*hange views with him65 words
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Article84 1934-09-04 18 Sydney. An old black hen was walking about. with her brood of chickens. Suddenly a sparrow-hawk swooped down, and succeeded in capturing one of the tiny birds. Then the mother attacked, and for a while the two birds fought fiercely. At last, to the amazement of the84 words
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Article64 1934-09-04 18 Lincoln, Illinois. When two men tried to sell chickens I just after a farmer had reported a theft, the Sheriff stepped in. He had ihe chickens turned loose in the field from which they were alleged to have been stolen. The chickens ran straight to an empty64 words
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Article62 1934-09-04 18 Tientsin, Aug. 12. For the purpose of facilitating the activity of Japanese aeroplanes in Mongolia the Japanese military authorities have ordered the construction of an airfield in Jehol immediately outside the Hsifengkou Pass of the Great Wall. Work on the field has already been started and it is62 words
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Article56 1934-09-04 18 Helsingfors. A farmer named OlMnen was sittin? alone in his house at Laukaa (Central Finland) when a thunderstorm started. A flash of lightning (says a Finnish nevvsnaner) came down the chimney and knocked M. Ollinen unconscious. When he recovered, he found that his luxuriant beard had been56 words
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Article550 1934-09-04 18 Effect Of The "Si] ei w Zones" (By Air Mail) (From Our Own Correspondent London. Aup tWOM now onwards driven in the of London themselves in some extraordu r 1 tions. The significance of ments just issued by the |fi r fc Transport is not yet550 words
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Article92 1934-09-04 18 Suits Mr. Hu Han Min's Health Nanking, Aug. According to a Government official v just returned from Hongkong. M> Han Min has definitely announced indecision of not going abroad, saying the climate at Hongkong suits hi> w better than any other place in the u< The official added92 words
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Article72 1934-09-04 18 Restrictions Against Kiang>w Girls Chinkiang. A u Mr. Chen Kuo Fu, Chairman of Kiangsu Provincial Government. personally drawn up a set of regu-u 1 governing the dress of school Kiangsu province. n t The regulations prohibit perma waves, the use of lip stick and <>, chest and open-back72 words
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Advertisement677 1934-09-04 18 •■mi i.mi ■iißt.«<isi>Biiaiiai)aiia:;Biiaisii!i'iininat(Binii[BJTaD:»ffKiariai<ai!«iianc!ißi!^>iaiiatia..i nßnanaiisjißiiaiiaiiatiaiiaiisitaiisiraitaHsii ■■•.■.■isrts j® SALE! of m I Brunswick Records j m f $1.00 EACH. I B 5 Please send for our latest list, j Season Co,, Ltd, I 9, FMaST Street. I (Back and next to Mercantile Bank). r-C <lH|H|nl:l|Ml>ll!!llUHIi«IIIMIHIHIM mint ;iHtia»»aßßaiiTTiriiiiiiiMiiiii]rj»iTi!iiiinininniiiiiHiiiiii»nriiriiniiiiniiiiiiiHiH BUY OR SELL s CONSULT677 words
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Article941 1934-09-04 19 Deadly Stings ISH THAT ATTACK SWIMMERS /jvf: home waters are enviably free lYom dangerous animals, writes X Boulenprer in the Observer. optionally warm summer like >. from Southern climes into present one may, however, fore comparatively chilly seas, but occurrences are rare, and as a only the941 words
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Article471 1934-09-04 19 Details Of Current Prices Singapore, Aug. 31. MEAT Beef, steak (round), kati 25 Beef, stew or curry, katt 22 Pork, lean, kati 42 lea and at (lst Quality), kati 32 Mutton, Australian, ncr lb. 20 Fowl, kati 30 Hens (locally reared), kati 38 Ducks (Java), each 40 P471 words
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Article61 1934-09-04 19 New York. A golfer was putting on the fourth green ol a golf course at Logansport (Indiana). He hit his shot, which rested on the rim of the hole. A moment or two later, he was astonished to see it fall in on its own accord. A61 words
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Article159 1934-09-04 19 Railway Pass Set With Diamonds Sydney. "DAILWAY passes issued to politicians M» in New South Wales are made of gold; but a prominent member ->f the legislative Council has "improved" his pass—by having it set with diamonds, worth hundreds of pounds. Now he finds that he has one159 words
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Article171 1934-09-04 19 French Professor Predicts 16 Cold Damp Years Paris. The present period of warm dry summers is about to come to an end, according to a French professor at the College de France, Dr. A. Magnan. He says we are in for 16 cold damp years. Dr. Magnan, writing171 words
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Article143 1934-09-04 19 l J Jan ror Huge Increase Ot Electricity Output Toronto, Ontario. Plans are being considered for harnessing the gigantic water power of Niagara©to its full extent, thereby increasing the present output of the "Niauava system" by 500,000 horse power. It is hoped to do this by erecting a143 words
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Article135 1934-09-04 19 Secret Chemical SprayDiscovered Cambridge, Massachusetts. A chemical solution which clears away fog has been discovered by tho Massachusetts Institute of Technology. The solution, the constituents of which are being kept a close secret, can collect or condense water vapour in the air and cause it to135 words
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Article134 1934-09-04 19 Soviet "Joan Of Arc" As Head Of Russia's Amazons Helsingfors. 'Red Tamara," famous as Soviet Russia's "Joan of Arc," has been promoted to the rank of General, according to a dispatch received from Moscow. Her real is Tamara Sukyn. Stout and middle-aged now, with a head of coalblack134 words
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Article630 1934-09-04 19 Aftermath Of The Drought Shanghai, Aug. 4. OjKVERAL days ago the Shanghai Cham*J her of Commerce received a telegram from the Changsha Chamber of Commerce urging that the suggestion to import foreign rice should be dropped as a famine in China this year is unlikely630 words
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Article86 1934-09-04 19 Large Quantities For Melbourne Celebrations Melbourne. Among those who will derive considerable benefit from the Melbourne Centenary Celebrations are the lonely settlers in the Northern Territory—because they grow peanuts. Peanuts are always a popular delicacy among cinema and theatre crowds, and the large number of entertainments which86 words
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Article64 1934-09-04 19 Decision To Retire From New Office-Bearers Augusta, Georgia. I The "King" of United Stales tramps L. L. C. S. B. M. Lazarowitz, cheif of the Bona Fide Hoboes' (Tromps') Union of America—announces that he is going to: Stop being a tramp; Take a job. and Get married.64 words
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Advertisement228 1934-09-04 19 I FIVE BATTES BRAND i CONDENSED MILK i I with creamy flavour is prepared by experts through a hygienic process and is unequalled of its kind. TRY A TIN TO-DAY, AND YOU WILL BE CONVINCED. j mmmm ••<-» j f Swe Etene o I SS d ffi**LJ j SOLE IMPORTERS:228 words
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Article, Illustration15 1934-09-04 20 Spectators at the A.P.C. sports on Saturday.— <See pictures below15 words
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41 1934-09-04 20 Messrs. Lee Kuan Yew. Eu Ĕng Hock. Moy Pek Chong and Poh Kirn Seng, the Selangor Chinese Recreation Club's relay team, who were successful in the recent Selangor and Malayan A.A.A. meetings. In the centre la Mr. Leong Hoe Yeng. B.A.41 words
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Article, Illustration20 1934-09-04 20 T 8. X Goh. Hon. secretary of the Solar A.U.. and some of the prizes he has won this year.20 words
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Article, Illustration28 1934-09-04 20 Messrs. Tay Keng Hock and Tan Chiap Choon (winners! and Dr Phiiiir. Tyau and Poo Ting <runn„ ,in f h Chinese dgociaSon?'' doub c? tennis handicap, played recently.28 words
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Advertisement114 1934-09-04 20 "DAISY" j i 1 i Ml FLOWERS. 15, Orchard Road, Singapore. 'Phone 4097, I Serravallo's Tonic v The Tonic for the Tropics! lour lonic "Serravallo's Tonic (Cinchona Iron Wine) restores lost energy and vitality and builds up the entire system, until brain, nerves and body regain and retain perfect health,114 words
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