Morning Tribune, 2 November 1936

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    12 1 THE MORNING TRIBUNE VOL. I.—No. 235. SINGAFOKF: AIOXDAV, Xovomiw ■> io.a; FIVE CENT^
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    STRIKERS PARALYSE U.S. SHIPPING
    313 1 STRIKERS PARALYSE U. S. SHIPPING .i7.000 woitkMt* uo\\\ 150 VESSELS TIED UP WEST COAST JOIX PACIFIC' rsiosft New York, Oct. 30. i STRIKE of titty-seven thousand maritime workers has completely tied up Pacific coast shipping and is threatening to spread to the west coast gulf ports of New York. The
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    U.S.A. Does Not Want War
    497 1 ROOSEVELT'S FINAL ELECTION SPEECH New York. Nov. 1. MR. Roosevelt's supporters stormed Madison Square Garden, apparently eager to eclipse the demonstration accorded to Mr. La n don his challenger lor th^ presidency on Thursday. Workers and citizens of modest means predominated in the crowd, in
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    Another Straits Steamship Goes Aground Off East
    165 1 £:r.papore. Sunday. V?, *2P the ending of *-c..np off the mouth of the .Co \X hipof the Straits trunt/JC en eaged on the »e Mahidol had gone en the rocks fan the mouth of the river and wai badly holed The passenger* and
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    MARCH ON MADRID RESUMED
    556 1 Terrific Battle Threatens Lisbon, Nov. 1. JHE insurgents have again started the advance on Madrid and have captured Parla, Humanes and Valdemoro, according to a radio message from Tetuan. The insurgents are advancing towards tn= capital along th e Madrid-Toledo and Madrid Aranjuez Roads. Before General
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    U.S. SEAMEN IN SINGAPORE
    121 1 Will Not Strike In A Foreign Port ATRIBIWE reporter made inquiries la>t nipht as to hou the Seamen's I'nion decision on the general strike would effect the seamen from the Dollar Liner. President Adams, now in port at Singapore. Members of the crew stated that they
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    31 1 The house in Brussels occupied bv C onel H N Thcmton, Air Attache a\ tiii British Embassv. wa i vmtrri b^ burglars recently and a sun ol 300 fr. :..> ;\\.j laker..
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    19 1 Insurance speculators in London are underwriting on the "risk" of the King being married before his Coronation next May.
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    Story Of Military Coup In Bagdad
    533 2 MAN BEHIND THE MOVE Stirring Up The Middle East London. Sunday. FAR reaching consequences in the Middle East are likely as Hie outcome of the military coup d'etat in Baghdad, according to observers abroad. Yasim's government, which included General Jafar Pasha, Iraq's strong man,
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    Treasury Bills
    46 2 London. Oct. 31 The total amount applied for in tenders for the £45,000.000 Treauurv Bills was £69.950.000. The average rate per cent, for the Bills at three months was 10s. 10 30d I?™" 1 8 5 44d a week a u British Official Wireless
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    Modern "Scarled pimpernel"
    153 2 English Lawyer And The Civil War London, Oct. 31. A MODERN Scarlet Pimpernel, who rescued at least 50 men, women and children In Spain, is reported to have been arrested by Communists in Malaga. He is an Englishman. Grice-Hutchinson, whose exploits In transporting prisoners in a tiny
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    Boom In Greennock
    123 2 Large Orders In Shipping Circles London. Oct Si. THE Cline Lin° has placed what is eved t«> be the largest bhl|i uuiL!: p OTtier eve. received in Uif< 'io< k. The frreeno'. •< Doefc.v. I Company is to bu r» over t l ie next 2 z
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    Tyre Industry
    93 2 (By Air Mail) <From Our Own Correspondent) London, Oct 21 The Federal Trade Commission in Washington has promulgated trade practice rules for the rubber tyre industry The regulations are designed to s*cp many types of competitive practic I which have been responsible for tbe outbreaks of severe price-cutting
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    Centenary Car Race
    68 2 Adelaide. Oct 20. Lord Waleran. who arrived from England in the Orion will take uart in the Centenary Grand Prix road raco at Port Elliot on Dec 26. He will drive a K4 Magnate, entered by Mr. J "Snow, a wealthy young Sydney man. who has just
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    Agricultural Policy
    43 2 London. Oct. 31 Mr. W. S. Morrison, who takes up his duties as Minister of Agriculture on Wednesday, speaking in Gloucestershire las't night, declared that there would be no break in the continuity of the Government's agricultural policy.- British Official Wireless
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    Claim For Help
    174 2 Cla im For Help .1 arrow's Unemployed March Ended London. Oct. 31. TWO hundred marcher; from Jarrow. who have brought a petition for presentation on Wednesday at the Bar of the House of Commons calling attention to the distre-.s of the Me* which returning prosperity of the Test of the
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    German Policy
    133 2 Goering On Need For Colonies Berlin. Saturday. "U7E want a share in the world's raw material sources and we shall get them. declared General Goering in a speech at the Sports Palast on the FourYear Plan. He referred scathingly to the sugge> tion that Germany could buy raw
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    Rugby Cancelled
    25 2 Singapore. Saturday The rugby match between the Singapore Asiatics and the 9th Heaw Battery to be played to-day at Farrer Park was cancelled.
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    Raffles College Win
    31 2 Singapore. Saturday. Raffles College "A" team beat St Andrew's II to-day at rugby by 3- 0 MM Said scored a penalty goal for tii'm in the second half.
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    Municipality & The Press
    246 2 Municipality The Press JHE attention of our n a(l(>rs js drawn to the following o j nls made in the speeches faring tin debate by the Municipal (o mmis sioners of Singapore on the prop,,,. ed new house for the President: "The whole thins savours a much of a campaign
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    Air Service
    49 2 Shanghai Linked With P.I. And West Shanghai. Oct 31 SHANGHAI will be connected by air wfth the Philippines. England and the United States on Nov. 5. when plar^ oi the China National Aviation Corporation, having secured the necessary permit from the Hongkong Government. begin a Shanphai-Hongkonu service-
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    Scots To The Rescue
    46 2 London. OCt 31 Reports from Madrid record the excellent work of the Scottish Ambulanc under fire in the civil war A thousand or more cases have fca transferred after attention at ttoe vm dressing stations, ito hospitals in capital.— British Official wuw»
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    TEXTILE QUOTA EVASIONS
    221 3 inuie Perturbed /it Home ,Hv Air Mail! 3 t!u freight for cotton piece the increase strai t s Settlement!, &s t° SH *T Shanghai. The new gongkong ana operation on Nov. 2. (<>nl<> mule of the increases the As an n feet for heavy goods rate P"
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    Tinned Pineapples
    104 3 Malayan Exports For Previous Week Durum the week ending Oei 24. 1936, exports from Malayan ports amounted lo 4G.348 cases, of which: 1 per cent I cases were to the U lited Kingdom 2.109 (5 per cent i cases to the Continent of Europe •69 per cent I
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    18 3 r Ounthard, of Lucerne fainted ock-climbing on the Sattelistock wwil iii the Bernese Obeiiand. fell and was killed.
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    How Singapore Weathered The Recent 'Bus Strike
    703 3 Singapore, Friday. 1 DEFERENCE to the strike of employees of the Singapore Traction Company ia.st week was made by Mr. G. L. Ham, !j the Deputy President of the Municipal j Commissioners, at the monthly meeting jj today. t "I am afraid." Mr
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    38 3 When Leopold Stokowski conducted his orchestra for an Important sequence m Paramount \s "The Bit: Broadcast ot 1037". he not only directed them but directed the camera crew and electricians concerning the lighting and photographic errect.s he desired.
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    Law Notice For To – day
    124 3 Law Notice For To day Before the Chief Justice at 11 a.m. 1 Summonses-in-Chambers, Originating Summons, Petitions. Motion, and Judgment Summons. Followed by:— Malacca S 28 36— Haji Bahap alias Haji Wahab vs. Alliance Assurance Co. Ltd. Before Mr. Justice Adrian Clark at 10 30 am. Application in Div. 131.
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    KEELING NAVY INCIDENT
    437 3 Foreign Opinion In China Shanghai, Oct 31. AN American daily newspaper, the Shanghai Evening News, in a leader tc-day on the Keelung incident, says international feeling is overwhelmingly in favour of the British case. Referring to the statement that the Japanese authorities are amused at the affair,
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      17 3 I RAPID HARDENING CEMENT i EAU DE COLOGNE ,(d ail SIZES ARCADE ALL DEALERS SELL WORTH SINGAPORE
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  • REUTER'S COMMERCIAL SERVICE
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      LONDON COMMODITIES
      121 4 London, Oct. 31. RUBBER Previous To-day Change Very Firm Firm TOne ooifi 8»* +1 16 a-nnt- Buyen ojio 04 oiifi fi l^ +116 No/ember Buyers 8 3 16 Sellers B^4 8 5 16 +110 omKoi Buvers 8 3 16 8»4 1 16 December ouycrs Sellers 84 8 5.16
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      LONDON SHARE LIST
      134 4 London. Oct. 30 Previous To-day chanso j. P. Coati 536 536 Distillers 112 >" U23 t3 Duniop Rubber 363 36 9 6 General Electric 91 3 91 3 r> 144 6 143 1 1 Guinness 5 Imperial Chemical Industrie* 41 TO 41 9 i« 2 imperial Tobacco
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      METAL MARKET
      33 4 London. Oct. 30 TIN standard Previous To-day Change TIN btanaaro. 206-i2 £209^4 -3 l 4 Cash (noon official price) £204-7 8 £207? 8 -3 3 months forward (noon official pnc.» v
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      NEW YORK CABLE
      46 4 tmmtfett New York 22: 31 RUBBER Previous To-day Change Dull Firm Tont M ie-7 8 17 V SeUera JJ 16 116 London stock exchange and London tins were closed on Saturday Oct. II W Btan<lBnl Steady Barely Steady Tona 46 46-3 4 Spot
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      Shop Robbery
      73 4 Stolen Van Left At Scotlant Yard LondonTHIEVES, who robbed WJT I at Dartford, Kent, of £1.000 of merchandise, not only stole the firm's vans in J^AfJJJo* the loot, but dared to leaN( d them, empty, outside ScoUaiia bv Entry to the premises oji b Messrs. Cyril Heddle was
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      FOREIGN EXCHANGE
      73 4 Londpn. Oct. 31. Previous To-day Change T.T. on Parts (closing middle rate) 105.16 105.13 —.03 T.T. on Amsterdam (closing middle rate) 9.03-1 4 9.02-34 x k T.T. on Shanghai (cloalng selling rate) is. 2 916 ls. 2 916 T.T. on Hongkong (closing selling rate) is. 3 Is. 3
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      BULLION MARKET
      25 4 London. Oct. 31. Previous To-day Change GOU) fine Bar per oa. 2 3 silver Bpot 20-116 20 -116 months forward 20-H6 20 I|l6
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      Oil Production licences Granted In Britain
      139 4 Oil Production licences Granted In Britain London. IICENCES covering nearly 8,000 square I* miles have been issued for the production of oil in Britain. This was revealed by Sir John Caaman, head of the Anglo-Iranian Oil Company, in a speech at a dinner of the would be none of the
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      33 4 i lIIIIIIMI INSURANCE COMPANY, LTD. j (FIRE, MARINE, 1 WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION, MOTOR CAR 1 INSURANCE 1 I AT REASONABLE RATES. j W. J. DEXTER, Manager. j:H: TcL 5915 1. Flnlayaon Qreen. j!!!: :t;H
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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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    STOCKS AND SHARES.
    1494 5 l<«wdjyjras* r and Co. Lyall and Emit, Exchange and Stock Brokers I I (Share are SI unless otherwise nated>. Fraser Co. Lyall Evatt Buyers Sellers Buyers Sellers 4r nat Tin 4- 46 4- 44>/ 2 4 'fLm Kumbang 27 6 28 6 26 6 28 6 S
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  • THE LOCAL MARKETS
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      Rubber
      130 5 Singapore: 28J.j cts., up ct Market Tone: Firm. London: 8 316d., up 3 16d. Market Tone: Firm. New York: 16" K cts., up i, ct Market Tone: Steady. Singapore. Saturday noon. In the absence of sellers the local market has been very firm and business has been done up
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      Tin
      21 5 Singapore, Saturday noon. London: £208 55., down 10s.; three months £206 10s., down 10s. New York: 46 cts., down ct.
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      EXCHANGE
      9 5 London-New York 4.88 15,16 New York-London 4.88 29;82
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    Messrs. Stanton Nelson's Report
    353 5 MESSRS. Stanton Nelson Co., Ltd., in their weekly review of the rubber market, write: The decision of the International Rubber Regulation Committee to increase the permissible exportable quota for the period January June 1937 by five per cent, was considered as bullish by all markets and
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    Messrs. Lyall And Evatt's Report
    271 5 MESSRS. LyalJ and Evatt, in their weekly report on the local market, write:— Cojiunodity prices have provided excitement on local markets during the week. In the case ef rubber, the London price reached eight pence nnd inspired an element of speculation which has been lacking
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    Exchange
    103 6 SELLING Singapore, Oct. 31. London T.T. 2|4 I|l6 London demand 2|4 l|l« London 4 months' sight 214% Lyons demand 1* 25 Hamburg demand 141 New York demand 57 Montreal demand 56 15|16 Batavia demand 104% Samarang demand 104y 2 Calcutta, Bombay and Rangoon demands 154% Madras and Colombo demand
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    BUYING
    79 6 London T.T. 2j4 7|32 London demand 2|4 l /i London 30 days' sight 2|4 9,32 London 60 days' sight 2,4 9,32 London 3 months' sight 2|4 5,16 London 4 months' sight 2 4 5; 16 New York demand 58 New York 90 ds 58% Calcutta, Bombay, Rangoon, Madras and
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    Produce
    171 6 Singapore. Oct. 30. R (Siam) W. Coast No. 1 per Koyan $140 r! (Siam) W. Coast No. 2 per Koyan $135 R. (Siam) W Coast No. 3 per Koyan $128 R. (Siam) "Sinhuay" No Al $222 K. (Siam) "White Rice" No. 1 $180 R. (Siam) "White Rice" No 2
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    25 6 A skeleton, in a perfect state of preservation, has been unearthed at the foot of Farnborough Hill, Farnborough, Kent, where a gibbet used to stand.
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    Messrs. Lewis And Peat (Singapore Limited)
    262 6 ON Tuesday last the I.R.R.C. met and declared a 5 per cent, additional release for January June. The market has now until the 15th December in which to adjust itself before a further decision will be made. Higher prices have been already realised, and
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    N.E.I. Rubber The Singapore Chamber Of Commerce Rubber Assn.
    112 6 Batavia, Nov. 1. The N.E.I, export duty on native rubber has been fixed at 52 guilders per hundred kilograms. Reuter DAILY PRICES CURRENT. Singapore, Saturday noon. Buyers. Sellers. No. I.X.R.S.S. in cases (F.0.8. October) 28 15 16 29 Good FAQ. in
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    THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LTD.
    40 6 (Established in 1880. Capital Subscribed (Fully paid up) Y.IOO.OOOB) Reserve Fund Yi3OQnnn rt n* Head Office: YOKOhImT' >J SINGAPORE BRANCH Manager T. YAMamo— Tel: No. 6049 Manager's RoonT 5922 General Office. 5923 6472 Compradores Desk
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      28 6 I ABSOLUTE SECURITY s s s Motor Txiox j INSURANCE COMPANY. LTD. i m I Agents: SIME. DARBY CO.. LTD. f t Singapore Branches. l I *"^r W
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      289 6 it AMi or c ii i \T (Incorporated in China by Special Charter). 12, CECIL STREET, SINGAPORE. I TELEPHONES: I Manager's Office £444 I Exchange Dept. 6441 General Office 5188-9 with 11 extensions Cable Address: "CHUNG K CO" AID-UP CAPITAL: Ch. $40,000,000.00 RESERVE FUNDS: $3,403,591.43 TOTAL RESOURCES: m $1.342.242 *****
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    TEMOH TIN DREDGING LIMITED
    775 7 TEMOH TIN DREDGING LIMITED Company's Tenth Annual General Meeting London, Oct. 20. H F tenth annual general meeting of T H Vn,n Tin Dredging. Ltd. was 1 J II erdav at Winchester House, held yeserday at R San Old f Tker 'chairman of the company) croft Bawrt rinancia l Times.
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    Canned Fruit
    351 7 Unlimited Market In Britain 'By Air Mail* iFrom Our Oirn Correspondent) London, Oct. 21 THERE la apparently an unlimited market for canned fruit in this country. Regarded in the light of the latest report of the Imperial Economic Committee, the pineapple advertising camPQien of the Malaya Information Agency
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    31 7 Mr. E. If. Jenkins, joint secretary of the Department of Industries and Labour, has been selected by the Viceroy to succeed Mr. J. N. G. Johnson as Chief Commissioner of Delhi.
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    39 7 Onr of the three companies which operate air lines across the United States Transcontinental and Western Air. has announced lor November la reduction in its charges which wij] mane travel by air almost as cheap as oy ordinary train
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    BRITISH RUBBER ESTATES OF JAVA (1932)
    936 7 Mr. James Davenport On The Exchange Position <By Air Maili London, Oct 21. THE fourth ordinary general meeting of 1 British Rubber Estates of Java (1932», Ltd., was held yesterday at Cereal House, 58, Mark Lane, EC. Mr. James Davenport (the chairman, in the
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    Mincing Lane
    281 7 Prepared For Rubber Quota Increase By Air Mail) 'From Our Oun Corre+pcnccjit) hmthrr. Oc: si. MINCING Lane li prepared for I 5 per cent, increase In the rubber output auota being decreed at next week's mettinp of the IR.R.C. Whether such expectation is realised will be known before
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    44 7 Dr Frick, the Reich and Prussian Minister of the Interior, has ordered that blcod tests are in future to be taken by the German police in all cases of traffic accidents where it is suspected that alcohol has influenced any of the persons concerned.
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      194 8 J POSITIVELY LAST NIGHT OF THIS GREAT PICTUR] J THAT HAS BEEN PLAYING TO RECORD HOUSES j SINCE THE OPENING DAY! I- NOTE: OWING TO DEFINITE ENGAGEMENT OF THE ROYAL NAVAL SINGERS TO-MORROW NIGHT, "ANTHONY ADVERSESEASON MUST CONCLUDE TO-NIGHT! j| CAPITOL"! «^S Warner Bros.' Magnificent S tgMh Production of tS/t
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      231 8 ;4 I fl WIRED FOR THRILLS! U ROUTE /I AUVE WITH LAUGHS! li French Examhiinn I LI SUPER-CHARGED WITH H Prn*n*~t 7 I N 1 1 CRACKLING ROMANCE! K ro *P*Cts it x X^3 B^^ HL. a ■■M^- j||_| _v If I BW i Bm^ Bw^^BM^v Bv U» BfJ Bv^S^feßi
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      206 9 A Real Treat for Singapore Audiences! IIMORROW at the CAPIT^TI f-^ I- T-- 'i First Stage Appearance in the Par East of I T he H.M.S. "DANAE" ROYAL NAVAL SINGERS j of 60 Performers. I (By Kind Permission of Capt. L. E. H. MAUND, R.N.) vJShHh^^K-^^h -vow '^Ki^KM^. &i^H ■>;
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      126 9 NEXtI k*Q ONE OF THE REALLY GRE^ DRAMAS OF THE YEAR! /j^ycCTinttt^ showing i IS pavilion \i IFAKI HFRQWniT Joseph calleia y with JfcHll ntIXJnVLI oW. S. VAN DYKE ocodudioo S J^ j NINA and VLADIMIR j J i (DUO ARTINELLIS) J S CONTINENTAL CABARET ENTERTAINERS APPEARING i AT ALL
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    BEHIND THE SCENES ON THE AIRWAY
    1451 10 BEHIND THE SCENES ON THE AIRWAY Glimpses Of A Remarkable Organisation rpHE air passenger of to-day, travel- linjr swiftly through the sky. gi\es little thought to all that in- tricate organisation, on the ground < as well as aloft, which ensures the j dependable and rapid functioning of our modern
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      15 10 "HUNGARIAN" A± BLOUSES y P.fM at the \$J House of Quality DOULATRAMI 48, HIGH STREET
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      86 10 i j i i -i^^^** *^o*** k^^^^ ,^r j- S i You remember how you screamed at them as I J Two Bonnie "Hie'landers"— Now just imagine LAUREL and HARDY as a couple of j SINGAPORE ESKIMOES! j 'brotbert now m tbeif fattest and fun- P nictt.PULL-I^NCTMIFEATURE! 35^^ Oir+<f4 by
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    121 11 The Motor Show at Olympia, London, frhoto-a general view of the Motor Show which opened at Olympia on Oct 15. (Topical Press). FoHcming the decßl^^RTthe Spanish Cortes to give a new status to jne Basque Country, the proclamation of the first President of the oasque Government was celebrated recently in
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    MORNING TRIBUNE Singapore: Monday, Nov. 2, 1936. KEELUNG INCIDENT
    310 12 MORNING TRIBUNE Singapore: Monday, Nov. 2, 1936. KEELUNG INCIDENT pALM judgment is needed in regard to the incident in Japan, in which it is alleged British naval men were brutally treated by Japanese police after a dispute in regard to the payment of taxi fares. It should be remembered by
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    AROUND MALAYA
    584 12 ANNA May Wong, the famous ChineseAmerican film star, did not arrive in Singapore by the President Adams yesterday as had been hoped. Miss Wong has been doing; a great deal of travelling during the last year or two, and appears to be picking up the deplorable— from the
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    PERSONALITIES
    233 12 Mr. H. W. Jones and Mrs. Jones, of Western Siam, were recent visitors to the Cameron Highlands. Mr. Runme Shaw, the local cinema magnate, who was away in China on a business visit, has returned to Ipoh. Mr. J. F. F. Gregg, Assistant District Officer, Kuala Kangsar. will be
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    34 12 Two photographs taken on Friday at the Annual ns P e 9 iio J^ t%i °L KyM' held on th e Raffles Institution ground. The parade was inspected Allex Cullen, the District Commissioner. (Tribune).
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    THE DWINDLING FAMILY
    1240 13 planning For Population In Germany Italy I London. in h for v. it attained power in 1933 l oN L^uonal>Socialist Party was prol thcN- lll t iai ganda the dangers ins ni, declining birth-rate. In no of Germany. sdeciins nas so much >liK 'v;::! U t'enUon been
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    Official Secrets Case Hearing In Camera
    186 13 AN adjourned chaise under tlie Official S^ret.s Act, 1911. against Erie Joseph Gardner Camp. 33 a draughtsman of Cotleigh Road. Kilbum. was neard "in camera" before Sir Roiio at Bow street Police Court recently Camp was Arrested on a warrant iri'S? i hin Y,
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    55 13 The High Commissioner for Canada Mr. Vincent Massey, recently opened an exhibition of photographs depicting wild life and scenery in the national parks of Canada, at the Imperial Institute, South Kensington, Mr. Harper Cory, who collected the pictures, organized the exhibition on behalf of the National Parks branch of the
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    Lord Burghley
    116 13 Time Comes For A Fitter Britain The time has come tor an Intensive drive bv the Government to improve the physical standard of the nation" declared Lord Burghley M.P. for Peterborough, addressing a junior Conservative Rally In Liverpool recently. During his stay in Germany he was greatly impressed
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    Dullest September On Record
    116 13 »|«HE outstanding feature of Septem- ber's weather in London and southeast England has been a notable lack of sunshine and an excess of rainfall. At Kew, only 90.4 hours of sun have been registered, which is nearly 40 per cent, below the average of 145 hours
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    339 14 Kurt Bjorkvall the Swedish air man who was picked up in the Atlantic by a French trawler recently, arrived at Bal'donnell from Valencia, Co. Kerry. Phot»:_Kurt BjorkvaP (second from left) and Mr. H A Ostelius the Swtdish Airways, on extreme left, at Baldonnell. < Topical Press). Unprecedented scenes were uitressed
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    FRANCE'S SHIPPING FLEETS
    374 18 Further Credits For The Industry SHIPOWNERS and shipbuilders In France are likely to be badly hit by new social laws which have been put in force by the French Government, states the Journal of Commerce and Shipping Telegraph At one time, before the war. and over a
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      165 18 j POSTAL INTELLIGENCE < I STEAMER MAILS DESPATCHES 10- DAY TOR DATE AND TIM, Pengerang S. Soon Heng Nov •> Medan Op ten Noort 2 < an Western Canada and Western a m Stattes of U.S.A. Suwa Maru 2 China (generally) Hoihow Suwa Maru Hongkong and Formosa Suwa Maru i
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      40 19 Mail Delivered The Air mail (Imperial) despatched from Singapore on Oct. 21 was delivered in London on Oct. 29 <8 daysi. The Air mail (Netherlands! despatched from Singapore on Oct. 24 was delivered in London on Oct 30 (6 days*.
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    123 20 A prettv wedding took place at the Cathedral of the Good Shepheid on Saturday when Miss Eulalie Mu riel de Sou/a became the bride of Mr. C. T. de Souza (Tribune). A photograph taken at the fifth annual inspection of the 2nd. Company Boys' Brigade on Saturday at the Straits
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    QUEEN MARY AS COLLECTOR
    557 20 Visit To The Antique Dealers' Fair A PRIVATE visit has been paid by Queen Mary to the Antique Dealers' Fair and Exhibition at Grosvenor House. With the eye of the connoisseur she made careful scrutiny of the many fine art objects displayed, and frequently surprised the
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    75 20 Tobacco-growing in England is now limited to the experiment which for 25 years has been successfully carried on at Church Cookham, in Hampshire, by Mr A J. Brandon. The harvest for this year has been completed, and the leaves now in the curing sheds will yield nbout 4.2001b. of tobacco.
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    Tree Planting
    279 20 To Commemorate The Coronation London A SCHEME to commemorate the Coronation of King Edward VIII by tree planting has been initiated by The Men of -he Trees, the society whose aim is to create a love for trees and encourage people to plant and protect them. It is
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    RUSSIAN COAL FOR CANADA
    292 20 lon the strength of the Canadian demand. Their livelihood was now menaced, and many others would be r Pooled. The deputation added that the SouMj Wales coalowners strongly urged th»' Government to take any steps uossib!? to niotect the South Wales anthrau.c »t*r».d? with Cana'da. Protests
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    "WINTER HELP" SCHEME FOR BRITAIN
    449 22 Voluntary Assistance For The Less London. A NATION-WIDE .scheme of voluntary assistance similar to the German "Winter Help" scheme, has been suggested by Lord Mottistone. Chairman oi the National Savings Committee. He was speaking at a luncheon given at the Mansion House to representatives of
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    Public Service
    309 22 I Post Office On Wheels IN the yard of the General Post Office 1 Major G. C. Tryon, PostmasterGeneral, recently opened the new mobile post office "which is to carry full telegraphic, telephonic, and letter-posting facilities to the public at race meetings, cattle and flower shows, athletic events,
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    35 22 Mr J Calder. the Kuala Lumpur first magistrate, who left recently on a months holiday to Shanghai, will not return to Kuala Lumpur but will be Ifcpsted as Secretary to the British Reflpaent. Nepri Sembilan.
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    29 22 Between the outbreak ol the Spanish civil war and September 29. 5,649 refugees, including 1,928 British subjects, were evacuated from the north-east coast of Spain and the Baleario Islands.
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    Mother Murdered
    71 22 Became She Was Too Dirty Vannes, Morbihan. PENAL servitude for life is the sentence that has been passed at the Morrihan Assizes on a man found guili> of having hacked his 75-year-old mother to death with an axe 'because she was t0 The r man Joseph Hamon, who
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    Sent To Prison
    117 22 Because Their Chairs Collapsed Helsingfois. TWO lactory managers found guilty of "Permitting the production of rickety and unreliable furniture" have been sentenced to five and three years' imprisonment respectively by the Soviet Courts, reports "Pravda." Witnesses for the prosecution alleged that on one occasion out of 150
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    FIRE DESTROYS 50 HOUSES
    90 22 Insurance Companies Cease Protection Belgrade. FIFTY houses were destroyed by a fire which broke out in th e village of Spodnjf Jablani in Slovenia. Many firemen were injured while trying to overcome the blaze— one fatally. Spodnji Jablani lines in the middle of a district named
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    Moustaches In The Fashion?
    103 22 ARE moustaches fashionable nowadays? This question was debated by judge and counsel at Bow County Court recently. It arose in the case of a boy of four who was stated to have received a permanent scar on the upper lip as the result of an accident
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    MOZART JEW PURGE URGED
    97 22 All- Aryan Libretti Demanded Berlin. n should b e cleanssd of Jewish is made by th e German n vL T •Voslkischer Becbachter iMteadTSS usual German text writen by lt w n> paper states, new Aryan tran^l iu,> tho Libretti should be made The Jewish newspaper
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    A £1,000,000 CONTRACT
    125 22 Turkish Orders For British Shipyards CONTRACTS for trie construction of v eight steamships for the TirKisi i State Mercantile* Marine ar e to b- nia ced with British shipbuilding firms The ships will b e of varies (ornate and description, ranging from fa s |/fn. boats of
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    51 22 Newly married couples in Germany, who already receive from the registrar a copy of "Mein Kampf." arc in futuic to be given also a voucher entitling them to a daily newspaper, free of cost, tot one month. An order to this effect has been issued by the Minister of thu
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    53 22 The Japanese censorship is becoming markedly stricter, and many foreign books and magazines have recently been seized at the ports. Foreign films arcother Court, burlesque any Army or films which depict a Ruritanian or any also being watched more closely, tod Navy, fc>r prolong kissing beyond the official notions of
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    NEW AIR FORCE APPOINTMENTS AT SELETAR
    431 23 Why New Flying Boat Squadron Is Transferred By Air Mail) F mm Our Own Correspondent/ London. Oct. 21. L* (taftttcb of the five large flyingT H Lt m>ni Pembroke Dock to Si^apoiv an event of some signithe permanent transfer of i cSete .cquadron. actually
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    NO USE FOR THE LEAGUE
    128 23 Milan. Nov. 1. Th r League Of Nations is b;^ed on he absurdity of absolute juridical quality and must either renew itseli t perish; reform is unlikely and as far Iwe are concerned the Leami t can :e." declared IfusollnJ i n a carefully r.editated
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    Arms Smuggling In Syria
    39 23 Paris. Sunday. rctaM and Syrian nomads, who a revolt a-amst Baghdad and ;;\^;:>n^'cJ to French garrison 5, at j"fWcl under the terms V f^neo-syrian treaty. 'ers assen that now France jo^Ba* are ta a Reuter
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    New British Ships
    31 23 London. Saturday «nu l,u,ll kwp Greenock mp.il.> 8 motkt fullv en--SttTLJ*SLjJ" b^» Placed aHy bch"" l addi 'io» 10 tour S«2M a, ,he .s am J Reuter Wireless
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    Air Policy
    282 23 Lords Debate On The Dispute London Saturday THE Nuffield controversy was discussed in the House of Lords where, reply ng to Lord Snell. Viscount Swinron made a statement similar to Sir Philip Sa ssoon's in the House of Commons and undertook to arrange at an early date xn
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    Gold Holdings
    9 23 gj 2,000 million francs in Reuter Wireless
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    19 23 Kennel Club Show M 1 by two women wen mi 'T,, the arm "v Blue S 1 0 mouth
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    Alberta
    59 23 I Social Credit Regime Pays Interest Only Edmonton. Nov. 1. DREMIER Aberhart has announced that 1 Alberta. th e Canadian Province with a Social Credit Government, will default on its bond issu e of $1,250,000 du»- for redemption on Nov. 1. The principle will not be paid but interest
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    London Gambles On A Royal Wedding
    331 23 London Gambles On A Royal Wedding •By Air Mail* London. Oct 21. j fOR the las. fortnight appueations hav e j don frnJTi"? ilUo the Citv of Lon- lom hoteliers, dress-makers res^ actori' UrS b Unting merc hants. souvenir tr.Ho S< caterers a nd many other KVifi'SJBS! the pos po
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    DANGER OF ECONOMIC ISOLATION
    123 23 DANGER OF ECONOMIC ISOLATION VJSm Chief's Warning To Europe Detroit. Oct. 30. THE world must abandon the unsound policy of economic isolation, declar- ed Senator Cordell Hull. Secretary of State, in a speech defending the Governments trade policy. Economic isolation is leading only in one direction and if there is
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    The Army
    91 23 New Regulations .t re Released London. Saturday {[LIGHT dental defects and fla- feet will, no longer disqualify recruits for the British Army which introduced a new system on Dec 1 lowering -he standard of recruitment l instead of accepting only men graded AI there will be four categories
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    32 23 I Slates were stripped from the roof of i: a reveller's >hou at the junction of St i .1 hn-street and City-road. EC. u c thieves, irho itolc Qutnttty of silver, i
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    SULTAN'S VISIT TO LONDON
    440 23 To Attend House Of Commons •Bv Air Mail' (From Our Own Correspondent > London, Oct. 21. THE weather and the modern villa are 1 features of London tha t hav e most impressed the Sultan of Selangor "I have been surprised at th e weatherhere he
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    The Alhambra
    188 23 The Al ham bra "High Tension" Is Filled With Action 1 "HIGH Tension." the current attraction H at the Alhambra Theatre, is a comedy filled with fast moving action. The story is centered around ar. undersea cable company and the difficulties it experiences with a breakage near Honolulu. Brian Donlevy
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    INTERNATIONAL SOCCER
    309 24 Scotland Beat Ireland London, Oct. 31. AT Belfast, in an international socce r match to-day Scotland beat Ireland 3—l. There was a crowd of 45.000. The ;ates had to be closed and the police were called in to prevent the crowd from encroaching on ihe pitch. The figure
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    Queen Mary's Cold
    109 24 Her Majesty's Slight Indisposition IT was officially stated at Maryborough House to-day that Her Majesty Queen Mary is suffering from a might, cold, and as a precautionary measure, is keeping to her room for the next day or so. The indisposition is in no way serious. She
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    Keppel Golf Club
    67 24 The Novemcer lMttei (stroke) 1 the Keppel Goli Club will te played lor on Friday, Nov. 6. Tht annual General meeting of ]ady members will te held en Friday. Ncv 8, at €.45 pm In the Club House to eleel a committee foi the year i£36The Octobtr
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    Rubber Forecast
    36 24 London Oct 30. A A crtftM of 500 tons in rubber stock:. h«id in London js foment ovtr the wt(k-(r.c Stocks of rubber In Liverpool ?.rt fxoectt-d to ihow a decreitc 525 tom Reuter
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    NON-SKID ROADS AND NEW TYRE PROBLEM
    781 24 WHAT MOTORISTS HAVE TO THE problem oi safety as far as the car and its driver is concerned divides iiself roughly into three sections: the road surface the vehicle, and its tyres. I am not taking into account the many factors which concern traffic,
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    78 24 The imposing Grand Stand- of the Perak Turf Club which was a hive of hustle and excitement mi Satwday the opening day of the Perak autumn meeting. The picture shows the somewhat recently etastructed Judge's Box, which, unlike those on other courses in the country, is not right up against
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    68 24 I th€ He will be able to get J^Lrfal vitl 'culty by using a harder n ihe consequences I have out ln I The question the motor i>t > mak to answer is whether it *J*sr tyr e b« and apparent sacrifice in ri- j <afe! with consequent ad van
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    HAMMOND'S 3RD CENTURY
    328 24 South Australia Match Adelaide. Oct. 30 THE match between the mcc. tourtaU and Soufh Australia began t< and *n close of play the soorei were: M.C.C. Ist. bins. 23?. South Australia. Ist Inns. U I South Australia were unable to hav the services of Bradman, whose btb]
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    PERAK AUTUMN RACE MEETING OPENS
    1024 25 PERAK AUTUMN RACE MEETING OPENS 4 Day Of Good Sport But Moderate Dividends m our Oun Reiner) Ipoh, Saturday. TH Klir>td«',yofthePerakTurf Ctafc'f meeting began this lt ,,rn,unin fine weather and |u f was aKiKKI attendance. K\( F ONE )HSKs class 111. Division 5. 6 furValue $1,100. to sftlY M <E.
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    29 25 Three women and a child aged two were rescued when fire broke out In the Gianby Hotel, Leicester, recently. The fire was discovered through the barkinu of a dog.
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    EXPERIENCES IN CHINESE ARMY
    252 25 EXPERIENCES IN CHINESE ARMY Young Sydney Man Who Likes Adventure Sydney. NSW. Oct 19 JOHN THOMAS. 26. a native of Sydu ney. is back from China, where he crammed into three short years a series ol amazing experience. He has already decided to go East again Fair-haired, slight of build
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    The Microphone
    291 25 Responsible For World's Dictators f London. PIR Thomas Inskip, Minister for the Co-ordination of Defence, blamed the microphone for the existence of dictators and expressed the opinion that wireless was a contributory factor in the unsettled state of the world. Speaking at Cosham (Hants) brotherhood, he said that
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    Stock Exchange
    104 25 London. Oct 30 On the Stock Exchange the strong demand and brisk trading In rubbers was the chief feature of to-day's buoyant markets. Selective buying of industrials resulted In several considerable gains. The subsidence of activity generally noticeable at the end of the account is conspicuously absent. Copper
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    MENACE OF THE "BOOKIE"
    292 25 Penang Racing Troubles (From Our Own Repcilcn Penang. Friday. TONSEQUENT on inroads on revenue v from the totalizator and sweeps by the activities of book-makers and private sweeps, the annual general meettef of the Penang Turf Club, held under 'the? chairmanship of Mr. J. D. Kemp,
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    Ideal Couple
    144 25 N.S.W. Policeman And The Trained Nurse Sydney, N.S.W. Oct. 19. The New South Wales policeman having been declared an ideal husband the Minister for Health (Mr. Firzsimons) now completes the picture by nominating the trained nurse as the ideal wife. Matrimony, he said, claimed a very large percentage
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    Everybody May Be Mad In 2038
    94 25 Everybody May Be Mad In 2038 Sydney, Oct. 2U. IF the growth of insanity continues at its present rate, every man, woman and child will be mad by 2039." said Dr. Francis Harding, at a Health Week luncheon address to members of the Quota Club in Sydney recently. Emphasising that
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    FIRST VICTORY OF SEASON FOR GATESHED
    1535 26 FIRST VICTORY OF SEASON FOR GA T ESHED oome Soccer At The Weekend And League Tables SATURDAY was full of surprises in the English Soccer League, Div. 1. lowly teams upsetting all calculations. For instance, Portsmouth, leaders, were held by the visiting Wolves, who arc at the bottom of the
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    Colts Win
    282 26 Clerical Vnion^ Concede Four Goals Singapore. Saturday. INTERESTING hockey was seen on the I Clerical Union ground this afternoon when the Union entertained the Colts "A" team. Play commenced with the Colts ati tacking Noel feeding the forwards well from the rear. Van Geyzel had a good opening,
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    Malayans At Home
    235 26 Police Official For Plymouth? (By Air Mail) (From Our Own Correspondent) London. Oct. 21. CAPT. J F. Doelberg, RE. from Malaya has been posted to the War Office as Staff Captain. Mr. C. H. Sansom. Commissioner of Police who was due to sail on the Comorin on
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    Chinese Protests
    77 26 Filed At Japanese Embassy Nanking. Oc*. 30. THE Foreign Office to-day filed three protests with the Japanese Embassy. First, against the Japanese army manoeuvres now taking place in the Peiping-Tientsin area. Second, the incident at Taiyuan. capital of Shansi, in which armed Japanese are alleged forcibly to have
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    HOCKEY IN SINGAPORE
    319 26 Gala At Ceylon Singapore. Saturday THE annual Hockey ga a O f lhe Cev 1 lon Sports Club was held nth ground at Balestier Plain till in the presence of a large -.th n? Two teams eomMHns of mSftS of 25 and under 25, dressed lI ?c-r.<
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    The Pavilion
    193 26 "The Man Who Could Work Miracles' HG WELLS' story. -The Man w|W could work Miracles 1 c( mes to > w screen in the London Films product* now at the Pavilion y It is a remarkably fine P 1( vu the weird things which haPPJ^ George McWhirter Pothering
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    Seriously III
    35 26 Sir John Simon's Age* Mother London.";;. i5 THE Home Secretary's rioU sly I her ninety-first g gettid 'and was to-day stated to weaker. oc hprn tx (i(1 since vesterday nu British Official Wireless
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    GOOD CUP PROSPECTS OF ARMY
    1322 27 VOLUNTEERS TROUNCED uiilll H»I TRIES BY <■! VMHV or isiim s (By Hermes Singapore, Saturday. INY misgiving that may have A hren felt among [Army ni«jr s.mortcrs as to whether their renHtive sid«' f°u' d h t0 X v anv.hing in the. Malaya up this
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    Perak Beaten
    107 27 Penang's Rugger Win At Ipoh 'From Our Oicn tUporteri Ipoh. Saturday. PENANG beat Perak In an inter-State rugby match to-day by 14 6, in a thrilling game. Fcstana scored an, unconverted *IJ for Penang early in the first halt and Keay put them six points up with a
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    19 27 Following up. The man with the ball is Knight, who has already got clear of everybody in the picture.
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    S.C.R.C. Tennis
    44 27 AT a committee meeting of the S.C.R.C. held on Saturday, it was decided to extend the closing date for entries in the open Chinese tennis touni2J>ent until Monday, Nov. 9. Entry forms may be obtained from the Chinese Recreation Club, Hong Lim
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    Home Rugby
    102 27 Many Keen Struggles At Weekend London, Oct. 31. TO-DAY'S rugby results:— Cumberland 3 Northumberland 5 Durham 3 Cheshire 7 Bath 6 Harlequins 5 Bedford 4 Northampton 3 Guy's Hospital 8 Old Alleynians 5 Leicester 22 Old Merchant T. 3 London Welsh 6 Bridgend 3 Manchester 8 London Scottish
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    27 27 The directors of Royal Mail Lines Ltd.. have decided to call for tenders for a fast vessel for the express service fiom Southampton to Brazil and Argentina
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      32 27 roundmarK Roofing lues CHEAP STRONG COLOURFUL The most elegant and economical roofing on the market A Product of The British Empire. SOLE AGENTS QIJTHR[E C V> O <lnc. in S.S.) ic.s. 12
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    111 28 A fine action picture taken during the match in which the Army defeated the Volunteers on Saturday— Wilberforce. the Army left winger, taking a pass out at high speed. Movements like this led to four of the tries. Wilberforce is one of the best wing threes in Singapore rugby at
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    French Air Force
    48 28 Paris, Saturdav. The number of French fighting planes will be increased by 50 per cent and the Air Force effective will be increased by 10,000 and there wili be 1.000 new officers, according to a decision taken by the recent Council of Ministers Reuter Wireless
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    Cotton Trade
    258 28 Japan World's Largest Importer London lAPAN has supplanted the United j Kingdom as the world's largest importer of raw cotton; she is the second largest consumer of cotton; and in eight years has more than doubled her consumption of wool. These facts in the rapid Industrie' development of
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    U.S. Consulate-General
    21 28 The offire of the American Consulatejeneral wiJl be closed on Tuesday. Nov. 3. the day of the American election.
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    51 28 Marsha Hunt is top* J^Lt* rf these days— working m >*? JJJr Accusonce. She plays a role in ing Finger- with Robert Cm »g a Paul Kelly during the J^nes night she works in nnai pa "Right in Your Lap.'' Bom <•• ramount S^dio Better too busj not it all
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