Morning Tribune, 19 October 1936

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  • 14 1 THE MORNING TRIBUNE VOL. I.— No. 223. SINGAPORE, MONDAY, October, 19, 1936. FIVE CENTS.
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  • 1181 1 tiIDHID'S SUPPLIES BEING Ctt OPt Lisbon. Oct. 18. IT is reported that 9** v«^es near wi»h J view to cutting off r aU and road communications with Madrid. The vital Madrid-Valencia railway. over which the capital main supplies is now under the fire I of insurgent
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  • 55 1 rE town was shaken by a severe earthquake at 3 a.m. G.M.T to-day. The inhabitants woke up to find the electricity cut off and the whole place m darkness. m People rushed panic-stricken into the streets, which were soon thronged. 1 There is no news of loss
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  • 31 1 Vienna, Oct. 18. FIFTEEN jiersons were killed and a number m jured m the earthquake here this morning. The fatalities were due to the collapse of old houses. Reuter
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  • 334 1 BOMBAY RIOTS GET WORSE British Troops Called Out To Bombay, Oct. 18 THE situation m Bombay has become worse and members of the Second Battalion the Durham Light Infantry were called out at 5 o'clock this afternoon owing to looting on a mass scale. British troops m sixteen lorries are
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  • 64 1 In the riots, two were killed l an<r infnrpri the latter including three Bn five constables. Fifty arrests nave Dee» m The communal riots are *~»gg* been frequently cWWgSLi^JKfiJ! nnmher of shops were looted this after noon and cashes to-day are now f 6 -Reuter Wireless. Byculla The
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  • 516 2 INTEREST NOT ABATED Relief Felt In Britain Rugby. Oct. 1?. THE British Government has under I'insicleratioii communications made hv the Belgian Ambassador m London to the Foreign Secretary on Thursday and Friday On the second of thes? occasions Baron De (artier De Marchienne wa-. m a
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    27 2 The wedding of Mr. J. N. Wainwright and Mrs. Dorothy More took place at the Cathedral on Saturday Here are the bride and bridegroom after the ctremony.
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  • 38 2 As the first of a series of destroye.'s to be built at Cockatoo Island dockyard for defence against sea raids the Australian Government hav e ordered a flotilla leader armed with 6 m. guns for the destroyer unit.
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  • 19 2 Mr. Roy Waugh. of Guthrie Co. is at present staying at 3 Mattock Road. Ca'ci ham- on -t he-Hill
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  • 232 2 Money She Savd For 13 Years THE "Little Pound Note Lady." of Wandsworth. S W.. who ha» been walking into houses m poor streets near Iron Mill-road and distributing money, has been identified. A "Daily Mail" reporter, associating her with Miss Alice Laker, aged 34.
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  • 57 2 Germany Objects To The Berlin. Oct 15. GERMANY'S reply to the British Locarno note, delivered m London, it is understood, leaves open the way to further progress. It reiterates willingness to cooperate m the conclusion of a western pact, but reaffirms the objection to any attempt to draw
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  • 275 2 Mr. J. Wainwright And Mrs. More Singapore. Saturday. A QUIET wedding was solemnised at the St. Andrew's Cathedral at noon today, when, before a small group of intimate friends, Mrs. Dorothy More became the bride of Mr. J. Wainwright of Guthrie and Co. Mr. T. M. Calhaem gave
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  • 220 2 Death Of Former Pemm Chaplain AREUTER message received to-da, ports the death of the Rev k'. Gamier. M.A.. form-r Colonia ri lain m Penang. at the Royal Hospital. England. VJ W Mr. Gamier left Penang oi •< for Home by the Kaiser-I-Hind S> medical advice. He
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  • 53 2 Shanghai. Oct. IT The Fascist leader among the Japanese retired soldiers. Mr Hashimoto, has started a campaign fa the fascistisation of Japan. He is organising the Dai Nippoi Youth Party and is enlisting rightists, including members of the Patriotic Political Union and the New Japanest People's Union. Sin
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  • 838 3 7 TH ANNUAL CONFERENCE Where Movement Is Lacking (Frm our Own Reporter) Penang, Oct. 17. •am tiO delegates from all parts A"" Malaya and 42 from Penang vi.H this afternoon at HutcnTH^L 1 under the aegis off the ,nSS rban Co-operative Union. Pr,U :r seventh annual
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  • 143 3 Mystery And Humour In New Show VERY amusing entertainment la 'The Princess Comes Across," the Paramount production now to be seen at the Capitol. Carol Lombard is seen as a certain Princess Olga of Sweden, going to America to be starred m the films. On the same ship
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  • 100 3 New Statement From Hitler Expected London. Oct. 14 A HITLER pronouncement, possibly concerning garrison strength and fortifications m the Rhineland. is apprehended by foreign circles both m Berlin and Paris. In Paris, the German reaction to the Thorez speech and the subsequent meeting of his lieutenants at Berchtesgarden is
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  • 31 3 The wooden camp church m Military Road Colchester, is to be replaced by a new church m stone on the Abbey Field wrth seating \accommodation for the whole of Colchester garrison
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  • 240 3 THE SITUATION IN CHINA Restoration Of Pit Vi At Pel ping? Shanghai, Oct 18 D R the of the Legis- lative Yuan, arrived m Shanghai vesteroay. He will sail for Canfon m a Interviewed; he said that Charhar and ambi U Uon Were the bJeCt f Manchuk tH Th *V
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  • 70 3 Law Notice For To day I Before the Acting Chief Justice m th e Ist Court at 11 a.m. 2 Motions I Followed by:— Part Heard— S 114 36 Chua Tia n Keng etc. vs. Chanan Singh. Before Mr. Justice Adrian Clark mi n the 2nd Court at 11 a.m.
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  • 169 3 Making Up For Lost Time Jerusalem, Oct 16. THE armistice" declared by the mili- tary authorities after the termination of the strike expired to-da ,T and it is anticipated further defensive measures will be withdrawn, but the Army's plans are not yet divulged. In the meantime, Palestine has
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  • 54 3 Sergei Moskvichev, a Lipovan fisherman, has died at the age of 108 at Valcov the chief caviare-producing centre of Rumania. Valcov is inhabited by Lipovans members of a Russian religious sect banished by the Empress Catherine the Great m the eighteenth century who still talk Russian among themselves and wear
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    • 55 3 1 P/» B B m W mm B I mm 1 Lt > I /#%v "man mwn D^M?i RAPID HARDENING j Look For This |ffiß9 Trade Mark When Buying A Watch. VERY ATTRACTIVE SELECTIONS TN GOLD, rHROMTUM STEEL. AT ALL DEALERS THRon rmOTTT MALAYA. MODERATELY PRICED. FULLY CIARANTEED. ajaaaaa^^ B
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    • 142 4 London, Oct. 17. PALM Oil. Malay t Last Quotation To-day In bulk Oct. Nov. Shipment. £22 5 0 Value Unchanged COPRA (Straits. F.M.S.) Oct Shipment £15 10 0 Value £15.16.3 Sellers. SACIO FLOUR (Sarawak) Oct. Shipment 10 3 Sellers Unchanged. TAPIOCA (Ist quality) Pearl (Spore) Oct. Shipment 1644
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    • 81 4 London, Oci. 17. Previous To-day Change T.T. on Paris (closing middle rate) 105.01 105.01 T.T. on Amsterdam (closing middle rate) 9.07 9 07- 1 +U T.T. on Shanghai (closing selling rate) Is. 2 9 16 Is. 2 9 16 T.T. on Hongkong (closing selling rate) Is. 2 3132
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    • 128 4 Previous To-day Ch j <v P OMU 56- 55 6 OMIUtn HO.- 110 9 Dunlop Rubber 37 6 37 9 Up General Electric 919 92 Guinness 146 146 Imperial Chemical Industries 416 41 10» Imperial Tobacco 166 9 167 6 Aiißlo-Dutcn 32 6 32 4U Canadian Pacific
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    • 28 4 London. Oct If TIN Standard. Previous To-day Chan?? Cash (official price) H99 7 £198» H 4 i months forward (official price) £197 3 b £196 h
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    • 23 4 RUBBER New York. Or 17 Sellers 16-9 16 16-9 16 TIN Standard Tone Dull Quie, Spot 44-4 44- 3 a
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    • 145 4 Healthier Position In Britain London. Oct 17 THE Ministry of Labour estimated the number of insured peroons In ployment at the end of September provisionally at 10.966.000 pending the ne* periodical verification of figures This enquiry has now been con and it has become clear that the tota.
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    • 54 4 Representations are to be made to the Mines Department, by the Soul; Wales Coalowners' Association on the probaD-r effect on th e Welsh coal trade of lifting of the embargo on the importation of Russian coal into Canada ana the shipment of 250.000 tons, to n Dominion under a n
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    • 66 4 The proposal of the Parish Com." cut down the 600-year-old oak ree the square of Fair Oak. Hants an<i. i plant a sapling m its place was pverr a. by a special meeting of parisni recently. Feeling runs so high that native returned to Fair Oak for th .time for
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    • 30 4 London, Oct. 16. Previous To-day Change <;OLD fine Bar per or £72 1 £7 2.2V 2 iy 2 SILVER I months forward 19-15 16 19-13 16 ~ii/ 8
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    • 120 4 EGYPT GETS LARGE FORTUNE Windfall From White Slave Traffic Alexandria AFTER Litigation lasting ten years, a fortune of over £140,000 will revert to the Egyptian government. Ten years ago Mohamed El Gharby, alleged to have been of the most powerful white slave traffickers m Egypt, died, leaving a fortune of
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    • 17 4 Overseas Assurance CORPORATION, LIMITED, China Building. Chulia Street, PHONE 5808. SINGAPORE. Fire, Marine, Motor VEHICLES WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION
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  • 1493 5 I by Fraser and Co. Lyall and Evatt, Exchange and Stock Brokers Singapore. Oct. 17 1 p.m 'Share are $1 unless otherwise stated*. Fraser Co. LyaU Evatt Buyers Sellers Buyers Sellers Tin 4- 4,4 4 r 4 4Vi 26 6 28,6 26,6 28,6 uS£ 52,6 54!6 53J-
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  • 119 5 fftOM Our Financial Correspondent) Singapore, Saturday morning. HiihlM'r Singapore: 27% cts., down 1 lb ct. Market Tune: Quiet. London: 7t»d., unchanged. Market Tone: Quiet. New York: 16% cts., unchanged. Market Tone: Dull. Little interest is being shown locally this morning and values are quietly steady at last
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  • 145 5 Mr. Lanmon Financed By Dupont Family Wilmington 'Delaware*. Oct. lb Mr Landon's 'campaign as Republican candidate for the Presidency \a being financed considerably by membera ;likl business associates of tne [anions Dupont family. who have already contributed $383 000 to tbi R( pubiu-an fund, according to report ilished
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  • 99 5 During the week ending Oct. 10, 1936, exporks of tinned pineapples from Malayan ports amounted to 9.489 cases, of which: 5.459 < 57 per cent.) cases were to the United Kingdom. 196 1 2 per cent.t cases to the Continent of Europe. 2.621 »28 per cent.t cases to
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  • 94 5 Hongkong, Oct 18. TRAVELLERS from Kwangsl state although then ha bi •ti nu :h talk tha« Oi nerali Li I lung Jen and Pai Chun- Hal are supporting Nanking, :<■ n< I indicate their loyalty to the Central Government. Precautions are being taken al the border towns and
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  • 212 6 Stole Jewellery From Benefactor (From Our Own Correspondent) Malacca, Saturday. TRIMINAL exploits of an English speaking Chinese from Singapore was related by Inspector Michael Boyle to Mr. A. A. Faith. Police Magistrate. Malacca, yesterday when Tan Cheng Liong pleaded guilty to a charge of theft of jewellery
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  • 194 6 Singapore. Oc 17 SELLING London T.T. 2j4 1,16 London demand 2|4 I|l6 London 4 months' sight 2 4Va Lyons demand !220 Hamburg demand New York demand 57 l 6 Montreal demand 56 15.16 Batavia demand 105*4 Samarang demand 105 Calcutta, Bombay and Rangoon demands 154 srt5 rt Madras and
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  • 78 6 Siamese Govt. Servants 9 Petition Fails (From Our Own Correspondent) Bangkok, Saturday. GOVERNMENT servants at present working a seven-hour day and sixday week have petitioned the Premier for permission to cease work at midday on Saturdays. The Premier held that the convenience of the public must be of
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  • 174 6 Singapore. Oct. 16. R. (Siam W. Coast No. 1 per Koyan $136 R. (Siam) W. Coast No. 2 per Koyan $131 R. (Siam) W Coast No. 3 per Koyan $124 R (Siam) "Slnhuay" No. Al $220 R* (Siam) "White Rice" No. 1 $172 R (Siam) "White Rice" No. 2
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  • 70 6 Singapore. Friday. The Borneo Company. Ltd., report the following outputs of tin and rubber for September. 1936: m Pels Pahang Consolidated Co.. Ltd. 3,410 Ipoh Tin Dredging Ltd. (A. Etam 750 Ipoh Tin Dredging Ltd. tLahat I 000 Sungei Kinta Tin Dredging. Lta 600 Temoh Tin
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    • 33 6 T s j ABSOLUTE SECURITY j j i i i J J S j MOTOR IXIOX j_ INSI'RANCE COMPANY. LTD. EJ I A*Wl*N I SIME. DARBY GO.. LTD. J J Singapore Branches. [_J
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    • 499 6 The Singapore Chamber JJf£ YOKOHAMA Of Commerce JiM smw "**m/l Rubber Assn. SPECIE BANK, LTD DAILY PRICES CURRENT. iPofo u, v (Established m 1880' Singapore, Saturday noon. Capital Subscribed (Fully Buyers. Sellers. No. I.X.R.S.S. m cases paid up T.MMHaai (FOB. October) 27% 27? i m Good F.A.Q. m cases Reserve
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    81 7 Never Mind, with J. Donnelly up was winner of the fourth race. La (iai, winner of the **i race is led m after the finish. Tait was the jockey and rode a good race. Jockey Dodd. who was so successfu' at ihc Singapore meeting recently. is doing well
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    • 212 8 COMK AND JOIN THIS SALTY LAUGH CRUISE j TRULY THE BLUE UIBAND-U INNING LAUGH HIT a i-%it-/M TO NIGHT j CAPITOL ,15 9 15 j 1 pa* a r*UPMMB~ AdopW-io-^i...i. Also \_j-. Br«B'*^__rV ,^BT_Hn_B flfif _^i- <V -_____________U-_s_d-_--J _B _v __i^___H__i^^__^_^__^____^_S *2 nTtii i i^ -4(8%^ l W5K_5^-SfW^^^^ life- 4
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    • 209 8 ■JB- jj. ajlaaliaftafr.n Q |fl 0 11 t H lft A* A A A A fr < M"f •p .vvv. LAST NIGHT v I f^tr '^l___ 1 mE LAST OR \J^gh J/SBLh SIMCV VVITTY 4________U 4 li ri A Murder Tin illcr th... mil/, _t_- 7i_________ v £i____ r ___*A
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    63 9 Temple and Michael Whalen m "The Poor Little Rich Girl" >hirle> lem P'J ie a h wi| be shown a t the Capitol this week. Don Luis vainly endeavours to kin die affection m the heart of Maria, his girl-wife. Claude Rains and An ita Louise m a scene from
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    • 79 9 Every Thursday Saturday and NIGHT DANCES CSt v^ m jfr 4 (EASTERN I\|TED A§§UBAXCE j j CORPORATION LIMITED., j (Incorporated In the Straits Settlements) MOTOR, PERSONAL ACCIDENT, BURGLARY, WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION AND PUBLIC LIABILITY INSURANCE UNDERTAKEN. J Full particulars and rates apply, I6D, Cecil Street, Singapore. ,t L. O. JOHNSON, General
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    • 173 9 il EVERY DAYS A HOLIDAY when L JH SHIRLEY COMES TO TOWN! I mm ir aB ________H_______f A i \W \W KW 111 Pl„tf__| i_________%___r_____i i __H____t^^___. I I 1 »ittT^^^B I ALICE FAYC GLORIA STUART U I 6-15 JACK HALtY MICHAtL WHALtN i\ I $AtAHADIN-JAN_OAfcWtU-CUUDtOILUNOWAm l| X 9 m
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  • 325 10 New Douglas DC 3 Aircraft THE Royal Duteii All lines give a following Information concerning' then new Dougla.> DC 3 aircraft. The Douglas DC 3 is an improved model of the DC 2. which at present la used on the Amsterdam-Batavia route. of the X.L.M. The uc 2 covered m
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  • 159 10 Official Secrets Act Charge CRIC Joseph Gardner Camp, 33, a draughtsman, of Cotleigh Road. Kilbum was remanded by Sir Rollo Gra-ham-Campbell at Bow Street Police Court recently on a charge under the Official Secrets Act. The charge read:— "For that he did for a purpose prejudicial to the
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  • 122 10 Second In citation Accepted Alexandria. UiS Eminence David Prato. Chief Rabbi of Alexandria. ha.s been appointed Cnutf Rabi of R^onic. He will leave Egypt next January to take up his new j duties in Rome. I Tw 0 fears ago Rabbi Prato was unarl mously
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  • 151 10 Irish Na tiona lists New Move Belfast. ANEW Nationist organisaton. to be known as the Irish Union Association, is to be formed m Northern Ireland. After a meeting of Nationalists here 'he following official statement was issued: "i a convention of Nationalist representatives of all shades of political opinion m
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  • 139 10 Money "To Be Used For Murder' 9 Washington. THERE were lively demonstrations, involving -hree arrests during an auction -ale of the personal belongings ol Major Ramon Franco, former aira'.'ache of the Spanish Embassy and brother of the Spanish Insurgent Leader, General Franco Major Franco had announced
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  • 75 10 Alleged to have stolen $2,000 worth of rubber coupons, the property of AngloFrench and Bendixsens. High Street Lane .Kuala Lumpur. Low Teang Moh. S clerk, was again produced before Che afa'arof, the second Magistrate, with Yap K'r--. Fook. who was chained with abetment of the offence. Accused were urea i
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  • 285 10 CHIEF SCOUT'S DAUGHTER MARRIES Father's Romance Duplicated: Met Husband In Liner London. WHEN the Hon. Betty St. Clair BadenPowell, younger (laughter of I-ord 'and Lad) Baden-Powell, was married at i Bent ley, Alton, Hampshire, to Mr GerCharles Robert Clay, a seal was placed on a romance which began m actiy
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  • 76 10 Eight Watchmen Killed tfIGHT watchmen, hired by a wealthy 1 Egyptian landowner have been killed by bandits at Shebin el Kom. a village of Upper Egypt. An "army" of watchmen had been engaged to stop thefts from the rich man's crop. Soon after they had encamped, the bandits raided the
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  • 214 10 Will Be The Country's Largest London. THE largest generating station owned by any municipal undertaking m England has been opened at Fulham. London. Erected at a cos f of £5.000,000 it will supply current on the grid-system to most of south-eastern England. Its ultimate capacity
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  • 64 10 Professor Learns About Parachutes Moscow IN order to make a scientific study of i parachute Jumping, Professor Mikhoelis, who lectures m mechanics at Odessa universities, has made a oarachute descent from an aeroplane flying over the Odessa aerodrome Professor Mikhoelis. who is 58. believes every scientist
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  • 145 10 Rubber Boots For Sheep T Lor DL'BBER boots for sheep agricultural experiment Th y are intended for si from foot-rot. a disease wl i inroads m the country's SRS ;crlous losses to the fa nicy have just been demon Si Frederick Hobday. veteS gson of Coldharbour Farm tr__Ti»-__S" mental centre
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  • 111 10 Fukien Wants Loan Frm Hongkong. Oct. 16. THE Fukien Provincial Government m petitioned the Executive Yuan In Nanking to issue a loan of 5900.000 for constructing waterworks m Foocbov. That a full understanding has been reached between Kwang.si and the Central Government is indicated by the establishment of
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  • 122 10 "ST A Y-IN" STRIKE IN BUS Passengers tiefuse To Dismount Nice "stay-in"' strike m a Nice omnibus has been successfully ended by the police. Because their daily bus service was to be suspended irate villagers of the picturesque mountain district of Le Conque "occupied" the bus on it.; las t
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  • 80 10 The local branch of the B Assurance Co.. Ltd.. received from their head offic In Bombay recently conveying th news of th dJJJJf of Sir Lalubhai Samaldas. XT CJ* J. P.. Chairman of the Board ol -'•■'< tors of the Company m Bombay J»' Lalubhai Samaldas was the rhal L
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  • 29 10 An area of 320 acres with Of coast line m Cornwall. "'< JJ Ogdrevy Headland. Is to b pr< sei vw the nation and has been presenw the National Trust.
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    153 11 Hie lvi End of London on Oct. 4 was the scene of many riots when thousands of people congregated m protest against a proposed march of Fascists and despite (he abandonment of the march 84 arrests were made by the police. Pho f o: Police chase demnoserators near Mark Lane
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  • 335 12 MORNING TRIBUNE Singapore: Monday, Oct. 19, 1936. "GUN PLAY" "tjJXCESSIVE fUJI play" is given as the reason for the banning ol certain films from exhibition m Malaya. Pictures which give prominence to gangster activities are regarded with a dubious eye, and although, m all films, virtue and .justice triumph m
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  • 896 12 'THE recent visit of Air Commodore Sydney Smith, Officer Commending R A.F.. Far East, to Canton is spoken of appreciatively by China papers The North China Daily News describes the .visit as "a happy augury for an aerial entente between Singapore and China," [and goes on to say
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  • 301 12 Miss Gertude Owen. M.8.E.. the Y.W.C.A. Secretary, who is now m Tai;ping. is shortly leaving for Colombo Lady Murison left England on Saturday. Oct 3. by a Japanese steamer for a visit to Singapore. Sir William is making a trip to the South of France. Archdeacon and Mrs Graham
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    52 12 ArehMahop drier, foraaetty I re*_ bishop cf tape Town when Alice and he _.arl of Ath!ow« wero oat <!ie;c christened their _r.:n»! child Lady May Abel Smith's baby uau^h rr. a| S. Mary AhfcO'' 8 Church, Kensington, London «>n s«nt t* ii,_ n l Kaaalnftcn l'aiate. The nurse w ith
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  • 586 13 7/ii.v England In London. UK Puncan Sandys. M.P. for M Noruoul. outlined the "Shapeot r. t. Caaae" when he address--1 ftltSni 'British Polios durins the period 1936-50" m "^fShad his audience to imagine lhl h e oas living m the year 1950. _nd uas
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    42 13 Maior W E Gladstone Murray As istant programme controller »o the BBC left London on Oct I with his family to take up the appo n ment of general manager of tho Canadian Broadcast,,!* Corp.rat.nn which is to be constituted m November.
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  • 67 13 Kuala Lumpur appears to have been one of the hottest places m Malaya last month. Its maximum mean temperature of 91.2 degrees was only surpassed by Ipoh with 91.3 degrees. The minimum mean was 71.6 degrees rather better than Ipoh'* corresponding figure of 72 3 degrees but Kuala Lumpur s
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  • 25 13 Rugger has taken a strong hold among Asiatics at Teluk Anson and many turn up for practices arranged b> the Lower Perak Malay club weekly
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  • 144 13 Memorial To G.K.C. tlOfiOO To Comphte His Church London A FUND has been opened for the completion of the Roman Catholic church at Beaconsfield, Bucks, as a memorial to the late G. K. Chesterton,, who was received into the Catholic church there, and worshipped there during the latter part of
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  • 31 13 Mr Glencross from Singapore has arrived at Teluk Anson to take the place of Mr J. F. Hannyngton. M.S.C.. Assistant District Officer. Lower Perak who has gone to Singapore on transfer
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    • 17 13 Pn()VF Telegraohii- tU**m\ 'j^^m^kmm^ < L HAKmingly SITUATED IDEAL FOR VISITORS AND TOURISTS Unrivalled facilities for private entertainments.
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  • 251 14 General Nogues who has replai iv. ni( B C W A Scott and Giles Gutrrie piloting a Percival "Vega Gull," reached Johannesburg at 11.32 a.m. on Oct. ito win the Portsmouth -Johannesburg Air Race. Photo:— C. W. A. Scott (left) and Giles Guthrie photographed a» Portsmouth.
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  • 2370 16 Colon, and adveiiliire m an »»rid world l»as<i<h< of IMera ltn**ia A tarefiil. Pretty. bn< over finely drawn novel-He-reading and r«-writl«g of a frltlr la_ri of Maids and Mistresses triolojjyCentral Australia by C T M^" Under Moscow Skie* by Maurice Hindus Summer Will Show by Sylvia
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    • 68 16 Grand Opportunity! To show every lady m Singapore what is a nice natural permanent wave, we have decided to reduce our rates for perming by 33 per cent, which makes it possible for you to have the very best wave for $10 only. Everything is under the control of and
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    • 40 16 I I'IIOIMY j FOR O InH i I j5«-Pt_v _5 l J fcg R j >__#J_3 V V M II I I I I ill j"p 1 1 1 1 C; i PHONE t THE PHOENIX S AERATED WATER WOt-0"
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    • 79 17 LUGGAGE CARRIER SINGAPORE LUGGAGE j CARRIER CO. Baggage Contractors Forwardtof Agents. Booking. Agents for TMM. I Railways. I Baggage Agents tar.— Blue Funnel Line East Asiatic Line Nederland Line BIMM. Co.. Ltd.. r etc.. etc. J Tel. Address.- "LUGOAOr* phone 2428 or call Union Bldf CAMERAS AND FILMS ____flsa____HP__! I
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    • 136 17 A TOUiUST'S SHOPPING GUIDE DRY CLEANING Burtol Quirk Cleaners for i same day service Goods handed m by 10 a.m. can be collected by 6 p.m. same day. 878, Orchard Bd. Phone 1776. bookshop" USEFUL BOOKS How to Make Your Will— A. A. Croft $1.50; A Manual oi Foreign Exchange—
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    • 80 17 HAIRDRESSER Maison Marcelle j f° r Nataral i 4-__^^&__2___^ Permanent »_K5^ N point-winding j PSv2X J 35 Stamford Rd. I i TaL tW7 Prop. J. KOOT, i SiXK sro#£ 77re Loveliest Lingerie m Town AT Tajmahal Store 23 HIGH ST. RESTAURANT Real European j Food s Come and have your
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    • 87 17 Maison ifHjjTl 4" CHEMIST MS Jh£Mrf9fa>&mnm CONTROLS THE HAIR m any Desired Position Yet Keeps It SOFT and GLOSSY BBYLCHEEM CONTAINS VALUABLE NATURAL OILS BUT NO GUM OR SOAP AGENTS DISTRIBUTORS: THE FEDERAL DISPENSARY LTD. INC. IN F.M.S. RAFFLES PLACE PILLOWS JTST ARRIVED j A FINE SELECTION OF STAIR CARPETS
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    • 76 18 TODAY FOR PER DATE AND TIME Java. South-West Sumatra, S.-East Borneo. Celebes. Molocca.s and Medan Both Ocl 19 H am Timor Dilly Op ten Noon 19 Muntok and Palembang S. Soon Heng Hoihow Muinam Oct. 19 TO-MORROW Ceylon President Polk Oct. 20 I] Fort de Kock. Padang.
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    • 30 18 Air Mail Despatches Java and Southern Sumatra: Netherlands closing 4 p.m. to-day. *By Air to Hongkong only. fully prepaid for transmission by the X.L.M. Service and Specially Supersiribed "By X.L.M."
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    • 29 18 Mails expected from Europe etc. < London by Air (Imperial), time of delivery of boxholders' letters only 6 p.m. to-morrow and general delivery of letters 8.25 a.m. to-day.
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    • 42 18 The Air mail (Imperial! despatched from Singapore on Oct. 7 was delivered m London on Oct. 16 (9 days). The Air mail (Nesterlands) despatch-! Ed from Singapore on Oct. 10 was delivered m London on Oct. 16 <6 days*. I
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    • 29 18 Mr. V. Veerasingam, of the Customs', Office. Kuala Lumpur, has come to Taiping to take the place of Che Jamal j Din as the chief clerk. Taiping Customs! Department
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    • 274 18 Dr. Charcot And Crew Lost London. Sep _4 DR. Charcot's exploring ship Pourquoi Pas? was wrecked off the coast of Iceland on Sept. 16 m a terrible hurricane. There were 40 souls on board ol whom only one, Eugene Gunedec has survived. The crew numbered 28
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    • 467 18 l_fciiiite_S^^ *M m^S**it BY P&oand BRITISH INDIA LINES lonnage ona jg BURDWAN 6.070 Oct. 22 RAWALPINDI 17,000 Jan 1 CARTHAGE 15.000 Oct. 23 BHUTAN 6.100 Jan 14 NALDERA 16,000 Nov. 6 CORFU 15,000 Jan. 15 SOMALI 6.810 Nov. 18 BEHAR 6.000 Jan. 24 CAMORIN 15.000 Nov. 20 RANCHI 17,000 Jan.
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    • 179 18 i HI. HI. I-IXE. (Incorporated m France) (MESSAGERIES MARITIMES) General Agents for Cie GENERALE TRANSATLANTIQUE Air-FRANCE MAIL PASSENGER CARGO SERVICES Homeward for Colombo, Djibouti, Port Said and Marseilles SPHINX 11,37 1 T. Oct. 27 ARAMIS 17,536 T. Nov. 10 FELIX ROUSSEL 16,774 T. Nov. 24 MARECHAL JOFFRE 1 1.732 T.
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    • 112 18 N.V.K. UNE GENERAL PASSENGER AGfcMCUNARD WHITE STAK. LTD (Incorporated m Japan* To LONDON, via Penang, ©*jg Aden, Port Said, Marseilles Giww s.s. KATORI MARU s.s. KASHIMA MARU m.s. YASUKUNI MARU Rates to Ist Class **Sa Naples $497 $540 $3 JJ J»g Marseilles 514 557 J 36 c London 557 600
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    • 66 19 gSSttESSr G d iwn Ga'e N KUM'H HARBOUR ffharf i,,}, prj Mary it— R.A.F. Lrh. Mai Sheii Kwang— Oi! Wharf:— Balota final IN DRY DOCKS Faiviunv Pi?ar: i; Deed ris Dock Cai s ieppd Harbour Uag*i Qorfon -Cardiun: No. 1 Dork P W.D. Grab Ko 1 Hchi««
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    • 28 19 Mrs J W Pybus, wife of the Accountant and Office Manager of Gula Kalnmpang Rubber Estates. Ltd.. Parn Buntar, Is an inmate ot the European Hospital, Batu Gajah
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    • 188 19 NAVY CONDITIONS New System Of Hearing Complaints ditiona In the Navy, under the new -system authorised by the Ad- J inn-alt v abou' a year *go, are now bell j reviewed at Portsmouth. The new system takes the place 01 b old welfare conferencea which embodied a collective system of
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    • 27 19 There will le a mixeci hockey match m Taipint on Oct 29 between Krian 'and Taiping The New Cub are holding a dance and bufTet supper afterwards
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    • 24 19 Mr T SiTasamboo, chief clerk of the tlp.W D OrT.ce. Teluk Anson, is at prei' sent an inmate of the general hospital. Teluk Anton
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    • 272 19 B(R\§ PHILP LIKE. (Incorporated m Australia NUT SAILINGS &ARELLA Nov. 28 _P_s_J Special cneap round trip tickets from Singapore to Australia issued at m following rates. M(l i First Class passengers may transfer at Singapore. Brisbane, Sydney or «w» bourne to the connectlni X.P.M. Vessel. BKISBANF SYDNEY return $642.88 Ist
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    • 466 19 t EX y^_ H> FRENCH PORTB \\^T^^_r\ T ii i 8;^- m it w\ 4 D'ENTRECASTEAUX For Marseilles. Havre, Antwerp Dunkirk Nov 4 CAPTOURANE Fo: Marseilles, Nantes, St Nazaire ft Bordeaux Nov. 13 it i LINOIS E Marseilles, ii. Antwerp 6c Dunkiri. ijec 4 CAP ST JACQUI For Marse: St.
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    130 20 "E" Chinese company of the S.V.C. held their annual company rifle meeting at Bukit Timah range on Saturday afternoon. Here are Captain Wee Kah Kiat, Lt-Col Chamier and Captain Penrice at the meeting. Officials inspecting the results of the anti-aircraft shooting. A photograph which shows how the a -a training
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    • 479 21 'on the radio I British Empire programme •> GSH ttM metres TWn sroi f ond GSG US-" n-*^ ,rom fa JS-ISS £«-*■>' ,nmtM Djn. i" ft? Pr mi? iMi metre* Vnsmission 5 jw metfea (95| ,V^?r< <D 2^53 metre. (11.75 mcc.) Z^SuM t0H.20-.n~ TO-DAY TRANSMISSION 2 Rii! Ben -Nautical NonJ
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    • 482 21 TRANSMISSION 3 9.20 p.m. Big Ben. "Foreign Affairs.' I by Sir Frederick Whvte, KCS.I, LL D 9.3G p.m. A Recital. 9.50 o.m. Geig'T and his Orchestra. from Claridge's Hotel. London 10.20 p.m. Chamber Music The Grinke Trio: Frederick Grinke (Violin); Florence Hooton (Violon -cello Dorothy Manley I Pianoforte I Trio
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    • 543 21 9.20 o m News and Economic Review m English on DJE. DJQ m Netherlandish on DJB. 9.35 p.m.— To-day m Germany. Sound 1 Pictures. J. 51 p.m.— Erjgitto. A play with music by Mc.s ager Prepared for the microphone by Hugo haihmg. I 11.05 p.m.— Sports Review. 1120 pm.— Clos:-
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    • 401 21 7.20 a.m. News m English. 7.35 a.m. Records or Theatrical Broadcast. 9.35 a.m. End of Broadcast. 10.05 a.m. News m French, Market Prices. 10.40 a.m. News m English. 10.50 a.m. News m Spanish. 11 a.m. Records or Theatrical Broadcast. 12.05 p.m. News m German. 12.20 p.m. End of Broadcast. Wavelength:
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  • 144 22 Count Claims £80 A Month From Wife Los Angeles. California. *N order directing his wife to pay hiri A alimony of 400 dollars I about £80) a' month, has bern applied for In court; here by Count Rudolf von Stef enelll. j aged 67 I Mr Justice Shelton
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  • 102 22 Big Majority Vote For Women Ministers Ottawa THE admission of women into the ministry of the United Church of Canada on equal terms with men has been voted for with a large majority by presbyteries throughout Canada. A report received by the General Council of the United Church,
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  • 195 22 200 Volunteers To Help City Leeds. rE city has devised a scheme of air raid precautions which.it is claimed, can be put into full operations within 15 minutes of the first warning. The plan has just been submitted to the air raid precautions committee of the Corporation.
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    54 22 Here is the start of the "Oxford" six miles race, m which there was some fine riding by the visiting riders, who won easily. The Japanese Olympic cycling team gav c a display at Jalan Besar stadium on Saturday and won easily against the local champions. Here are the members
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  • 143 22 Ovation For British Army Band TREMENDOUS slice,,., scored by the band ol Hall Royal Military Bcho which has been visitine Vi > Exhibition here At the close of th e ■xhibitlon n of 30,000 people thronged liont of the bandstand and refuSS disperse until the players had >ack
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  • 114 22 I Cilasj;ou TLASGOW'S next essay In municipal enterprise may be the provision of a fleet of 500 municipal taxi-cabs This proposal has been nude by exBailie William Reid. sub- convenor 4 the Municipal Transport Committee who claims that such a .service could be run, not
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  • 57 22 General Nogues has been appointee Re sideniM_Jeneral of French Morocco m place of M. Marcel Peyrouton. Genera! Nogues will also be Commander-in-Chief of the Moroccan forces and remain a member of the War Council. The appointment of a soldier to a post neld by civilians for several years is undoubtedly
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  • 20 22 Mr. J. A. S. Jennings. O BE J and Mrs. Jennings are .pending a shor holiday at the Cameron Highland.
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    • 148 22 On The llmlio 2 30 p.m. Close down. 5.50 p.m. Time signal. English course 6.20 p.m Light music by Albert Sandler and his orchestra. 6.50 p.m. Nirom news bulletin. 7.10 p.m. Chamber music. 8 p.m A talk. 8.20 p.m. Popular concert by Nirom Orchestra, conducted by Carel van der Bijl.
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  • 1733 23 FUNERAL OF MR. W. L. MORGAN Military Honours For S. V. C. Intelligence Officer Singapore, Saturday. mm uncial of Mr. W. L. Morgan, rminager of the Manufacturers Life LESS* Company m Singapore 11 k ith occurred at the General _£S his morning, took place at Kftdari Cemetery this afternoon. th
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  • 470 23 KAMIS WINS TENNIS TITLE All-Singapore Malays 9 Tournament Singapore. Saturday 11. KAMIS annexed the men's open 11 singles title at the first all-Singa-pore Malays' lawn tennis championship tournament at the Goodwood Park Hotel courts this afternoon by beating I. A. Alsagoff by 6—3. 5—7. 9—7. Alsagoff had the title more
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    21 23 Mr H Kamis who annexed the mens open singles title at the first _!r.Sin g ap.rMaTays- .a.™ tennis championship on Saturday
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  • 232 23 Perak Swamped By 35 Points To Nil (From Our Own Reporter) Smr „_r~~. Kuala Lumpur. Saturday. ELANGOR scored another slashing rugger victory to-day. beating Perak 35 points <two goals, a dropped goal and seven tries* to nil on the padang before a large crowd. Selangor showed
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  • 81 23 Memorial To The Dead (From Our Own Correspondent j Bangkok, Oct. 16. A GOVERNMENT memorial, erected to the memory of soldiers and police who lost their lives m the 1933 insurrection, was formally dedicated yesterday, near the scene of the actual fighting. The ashes of the dead were
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  • 47 23 Mexico. Oct. 14. A strike for an increase of wagei has £roken out m the British Aguila Oil Company, paralysing operations on the oilfields 'throughout the northern section of the state. The Vera Cruz refinery at Tampico is reported to be entirely closed. Reuter
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  • 175 24 Chancellor's Speech To Officials Vienna. Oct IT. MUCH surprise has been caused by a speech by Mr. Schuschnigg •Chancellor to 1.200 Fatherland Front offi--IHe declared the Legitimist movement was legal and foreshadowed a plebiscite on the question of the future form of Government The Chancellor said
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  • 88 24 Mock Air Raid Lasts An Hour Paris, Oct. 16. ALL lights m the city \ver e extinguished or darkened for an hour to-night during a mock air-raid of which 70 sirens gave the warning Motorists stopped their cars for a quarter of an hour, after which they proceeded
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  • 35 24 Hongkong. Oct 16. General Yu Han Mao. th c Kwang ung Pacification Commissioner, has been ordered by Nanking to clear up the bandits m the province within three months.— Sin Ch^w Jit Poh
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  • 135 24 Disappointing Cabinet Statement London, Oct. 14. THE 200 unemployed who are marching to London from Jarrow are now at Harrogate. They are representative oi all shades of politics, and are marching to call the attention of the country to the condition of Jarrow, which is Britain's
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  • 72 24 $750 Bail Allowed For Two Malays Singapore, Saturday. DOLLAH bin Bulat and Ahmat bin Sidi two Malays, were this morning charged before Mr. J. P. Biddulph, the Second Magistrate, with kidnapping one Morgis from his lawful guardian from a house m Java Road m the early hours of
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  • 54 24 Major Brearley To A ddress Rotary Club MAJOR Norman Brearley will speak on •Commercial Aviation" at the meeting of the Singapore Rotary Club at the Adelphi Hotel on Wednesday. Ma 1 or Brearley founded West Australian Airways, the pioneer air service Australia, fifteen years ago and has throughout been managing
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  • 35 24 Working will shortly begin on a scheme estimated to cost nearly £10,000 for the provision of cycle tracks on the Great West, 1 Road. These will extend from Chiswick to the Bath Road at Hpunslow.
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  • 284 24 Visiting Batsmen In Good Form Perth. Oct. 17. THERE was a crowtf of 5.000 when the cricket match between the M.C.C. tourists and Westf Australia was resumed this morning. The weather was cool though the skies were cloudy. The M.C.C batting was brilliant. Overnight, their total
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  • 210 24 A NEW JAPANESE AMBASSADOR Mr. S. Kauagoe's Policu Too Weak Shanghai. Oct IT is forecast here that Mr v uu I Japanese Ambassador to the Muirh'* kuo, will be transferred to China m St same capacity to succeed Mr. t> X ,v' whose policy the Japan ese deem to be
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  • 80 24 Peiping. Oct It, Selected units of the Japanese many son troops m the demilitarised zone have been ordered to Tientsin. It is rumoured that the Japanese military m North China will act without warning, and the Tientsin authorities are taking extra precautions. Irregular forces under Wang Sing, the
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  • 227 24 Opposed By Mr.CR.Ath As Impracticable .don MR. c. R. ATLEE. Leadei of th position In the House oi Comi is opposed to the formation politics of a united or populai fi "Political systems don't bear export.tion," he said m a speech I H.-<'k bur:j Lancashire) "We are told
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  • 21 24 London. 0 The five flying-boats, wnic their way to Singapore nav< Malta from Berre. Maiu The flying-boats have Reuter
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  • 1154 25 MARRED BY RAIN Applewood's Fine F performance From Our Own Reporter) Kuala Lumpur. Saturday. JS ST-SU" m-r,e_ by rain. obtection was lodged with the An J fte the sixth race. rewards tel F inf? Finish is under?!?t hive complained of bumping stood to have w.
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  • 1252 25 Compete With Members Of Malayan Cycling Clubs Singapore. Saturday. fHE Japanese Olympic cycling team 1 on their way back to Japan from Germany were seen m action at Jalan Besar stadium this afternoon when they thrilled a big Singapore gathering m competition with members of Malayan
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  • 612 26 WALES BEAT ENGLAND Germany Loses To Ireland London. Oct. 17. TWO international soccer matches were played to-day. Wales beating England 2-1 at Cardiff, and Ireland beating Germany 5-2 at Dublin. a crowd of 30.000 watched the Ire-land-Germany matoh. The weather was fine, and the ocnd played
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  • 154 26 Visitors Coming From Hongkong Singapore. Sunday. A SWIMMING team from the Hongkong Command will visit Singapore at the end of the present week and will take part m two competitions at the Singapore Swimming Club on Monday and Tuesday next week. On Monday. Oct 26 they will
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  • 46 26 London. Oct. 14. Recent political disorders were considered at a Cabinet meeting at which Sir John Simon reported on political uniforms, but it is understood that no decision was taken. It is probable a subcommittee will be established to examine and report —Reuter Wireless
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  • 1340 26 Many Surprises In The First Division Singapore Sunday. •THERE were many surprises m the i First Division of .he English League yesterday, all the eight leading teams, with the exception of Portsmouth going down to opponents. The Arsenal scored an away win at
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  • 77 26 London. Oct l! As a sequel to the recent m the East End, Mr Herbei M» Chairman of the London Coumy cil, has written to Sir John Sum behalf of Labour Party, Mv» Parliament, the mayors, roe County Council, members and a ries of local labour parties.
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  • 1727 27 INTER-STATE RUGGER IVJOI 11A4.1N4. OI»l:.M.\l_ I Oil NEW SEASOX (By Hermes) Singapore, Saturday. JV encouraging start to Singapore's A nter -Slate rugger season was m J to-day when the X> met the ?,i and Air toree on the padang J V^ m «ood si>le by
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    25 27 The RN. and R.A F fifteen, who were not good enough for Singapore on Saturday. Pilot-officer Rober s the skipper, is fourth from the left.
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  • 110 27 St. Andrew's Win Again At Rugger QT. Andrew's firs t XV managed to reJ their 5 unbeaten record for the prisent season when they met an "A'' XV from the R.E. at Changi on Saturday, winning a hard game by eight points to six. 1 A; halftime the
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  • 92 28 »«_>. Gillespie whose straight runninf and generally fine was notable feature of the tame, making a break near the onporition line. Craigie well off the mark with the ball "tucked underneath his arm" The winger did not have many opportunities m attack but was at best
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