The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 2 October 1933

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  • 11 1 The Singapore Free Press AND DAILY NEWS. BST. 1835. No. 14,076.
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  • 221 1 STRIKE ONLY AS LAS T RESORT Leader's Appeal To U.S. Workers FLIGHT OF CAPITAL Government Purchases To Aid Destitute CKOM coast to coast practically, strikes threaten failure to the U.S. Recovery Board's plans So serious is the situation that Mr. William Green, the chief Labour leader of the country, has
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  • 211 1 Returning From R 101 Dedication a London, Oct. 1. to T^^ Private aeroplane returning to London from the dedication ceremony of the R 101 memorial at Beauth? t°hf Cd at Hawkhur^ Kent, and t^ c occupants were killed They were Captain Styran, the pilot Mr.
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  • 21 1 Worcester* Embark For Shanghai Malta, Sept. 30. The 2nd. Battalion of the Worcestershire Regiment embarked for Shanghai to-day.- Reuter
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  • 150 1 New York. Later. Alter examining the i I ituati >n In VVest.rn Pennsylvania N.I.R.A. officials are of opinion that the agreement with regard to the iron and steel companies 1 mines will not be sufficiently satlsfactory to send all the miners back to the pits. General Johnson <aciiv.iMistrc.tor
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  • 57 1 a Tn Washington, Sept. 30. Hvri/7; counsellor is Hying to HWe Park for the Presides signa- i to an agreement to bring the, I companies of West Pennsylvania I the terms of the bituminous' 3 Mr. Roosevelt expects an to enable the workers m mines to
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  • 49 1 H>d« :\irk (New York). Sept. 30 R »sevelt has ordered Mr. Hopkins, the Relief Administra- i <o: to see that the destitute are 1 r :dcd with food, clothing and fuel! loi the winter. This indicates that the :al Government will purchase saries for the purpose.- Reuter
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  • 320 1 Critical Stage Of Recovery Drive Washington, Sept. 30. :ary declaration by President! velt is imminent, according to Bcials. Ikeljr to include devaluation j biiisation and promise a return gold standard. The reason.) to the New York Times, is i he recovery drive has reached an j stage
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  • 221 1 fdf THREATS OF VIOLENCE New York, Sept. 29. Tempers are getting short and the i threat of violence is serious to-day with strikes extending from coast to coast, and the N.R.A., while anxious to help, is seemingly powerless. Five thousand coal strikers, hungry 1 and weary after a long trek,
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  • 288 1 COMMUNISTS TO BE SHOT ON SIGHT Furious Battles In Havana Streets Havana. Oct. 1. The Communists have suddenly gone to earth as a result of the vigorous way the government authorities yesterday checked the wild demonstrations. Infuriaieu by Communists sniping from the re jf tops soldiers launched a furious onslaught
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  • 73 1 50,000 Dead In Hunan District Nanking, Oct. 1. Malaria has taken a terrible toll of the Pingkiang District of Hunan. Of the population of four hundred thousand, ninety-five per cent, are stricken and over fifty thousand are reported to have succumbed to the disease. It is difficult to
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  • 16 1 Tallin, Esthonia. Sept. 30. Colonel and Mrs. Lindbergh have arrived from Moscow. i_ Reuter
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  • 103 1 J. T. Smith won the Island Hub golf championship— Page 16. Arsenal has signed on James Dunne of Sheffield United at a transfer fee of £7.000 Page 16. Singapore military manoeuvres description and pictures Page 4. Test cricket bombshell Page 15. The Rest scored 29 points against
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  • 68 1 ANOTHER COLONIAL OFFICE VISITOR S.S. Currency Commission Enquiry London, Oct. 1. Sir Basil Blackett has accepted the invitation of the Secretary of State for the Colonies to visit Malaya to enquire into and report on whether, and, if so, to what extent and under what conditions the Malay States, federated
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  • 183 1 A most auspicious beginning has bei D made to the Governments det, rmined campaign to rid the count rv of kid tappers. Seven out of ten persons TturiU v.lth the kidnapping last July of Mr C F Urschel, the oil millionaire, who waa ransomed for $75,000. were convicted m
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  • 88 1 New Method Of Balancing Ructeets J London. Sept 3* iv !•-> iMCUiflftlng 1.-..H, to improve budgets by lotirr. Encouraged by the success t!..n h.is attended the French stat.' i t.«ry Dr Uollfuss ahe Austrian Ch;u.'.-«-Uor> today announced the impend n« l.ssuo of a lottery loan ol 300 000.000
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    • 72 1 dfdf asdf ™JS?J AIL WNCe MAKAN KETCHILL ■jfcriNFORMAL DINNER DANCE 9.45 P.M. TO M.'D-N'GHT SSSS?" 41 Oct 4th rora 9 45 p m FRIDAY Oct. 6th From 6.15 p.m. to 8.30 p.m. SATrpn A y 'Special Display For Children) d n'Unin n To R«n AY Ct 7th FrOXn 945 Din
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    • 61 1 CHRYSLER EASY HANDLING -38-_3n_F- SEA VIEW HOTEL SPECIAL DINNER and DANCE TO-NIGHT No After Dinner Admission Charge ADELPHI HOTEL ROOF GARDEN SATURDAY Oct. 7th J^ LONDON'S LATEST CRAZE fCX NONSTOP CABARET DANCING MRS. G. M. ALFORO PRESENTS HER LATEST CABARET PRODUCTION "dancing time ALL NEW SONGS and DANCES A ADMISSION
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  • 557 2 Disappointing Contest at New Worl cl A large crowd saw Jim Brady of the Royal Air Force outpoint Al Rivers at the New World on Saturday night. Brady looked much fitter than he did when the two mot 18 months ago, Rivers getting the verdict on that occasion. Brady
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  • 217 2 M^Tcnleman vs. W^f. S.C.F.A. ground. BBP^ Home and Home. HfcH.C; IA- vs. M.C.U.. SRC. I vs. RAF.. s.R-C. Young Chinese Girl Sent to Prison Sentence Of three months simple j Imprisonment was pawed on a young Chinese girl, Choo Ah Sap. who was found tiuilty by the
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  • 129 2 Sensation h\ Tampin Court Tampin, Sept. 28. There was a sensation m the police >mt here to-day when Kodian, a Tamil, who hud been charged with voluntarily causing hurt to a man named Kotalah at Tampin, suddenly jumped from the dock, seized a knife which was lying
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  • 212 2  -  Sin Chew Jit Poh Congress Postponed For Shanghai, Sept. 29. The Executive of Nanking held a meeting yesterday, and passed three important resolutions <l> As suggested by General Chen"; Chai-tong and General Li; Chung-yan of South China, the Fifth Kuomintang Congress convened by Nanking will be postponed to
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  • 546 2 How a mother discovered the mutilated body of her son lying m a locked godown was related before a Magistrate jat Ipoh on Saturday. Her son did not return from work and she went to the godown, which was closed. Peeping through an opening she saw her
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  • 350 2 Malays And Rovers Draw After Extra Time (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur. Sept. 30. Exciting cup-tie soccer was witnessed 1 by a large crowd this evening wren the 1 Selangor Malays and the Kuala Rovers I met m the Senior S.F.A. ~up-flnal. Amongst those present were
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 452 2 r CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS 1 I *£M He fashionable Tan use only SUNBATH OIL Stockists. MEDICAL HALL, LTD., Opp. General Post Office. New shipment of Wavy Bathing Caps just arrived. BUSINESS CARDS STRAITS TYPEWRITER AGENCY STATIONERS 6 REPAIRERS. 14A Change Alley, Singapore. •The Cheapest House for your Stationary, Typewriters. Ribbon* and
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    • 663 2 TENDERS SINGAPORE MUNICIPAL NOTICE. Tenders. NOTICE Is hereby given tH»t tender* ire now Invited for the following materials or services and that parti :ulars of such tenders may be obtalnec In the Tender Room, Municipal Offices i Annual Tenders for 1934. Date o' o Closing. See Muni. Tender Room. s
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    • 593 2 TENDER TENDERS INVITEI). I Supply of* Cooked Ration* U> I Quarantine station, Pulau I Jerejak, and Sungci Pinanu I Depot, IVnanu. I Tenders are Invited by the Imii.ii H mmigration Committee for the supply f cooked rations lor the Quarantim H Nation. Pulau Jerejak. and the Suim. H 'inang Depot.
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  • 693 3 S elangor Indian Merchants Hard Hit Plea Made For Government Assistance rpnat Indian traders m the F.M.S. were having a difficult time was nipiiasised at the annual meeting of Selangor Indian Merchants Association, held on Sunday last. The lack' i>r Governmental assistance was also stressed. The chairman. Mr. K. E.
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  • 387 3 To Fie Acquired For Military Purposes King changes arc imminent m tin r.a-ter of one of Singapore's most lar recreation areas. This is th«. n.re stretch o: Chan^i which is tt absorbed Into an urea for thi illitary. In a comparatively smalJ and used mainly for exercises
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  • 265 3 C ATHEDRAL WEDDING H. E. the Governor and Party Present E. the Governor. Lady dementi •and their two daughters were among those who attended the fashionable Riding of Miss Gillian Brcndon ™rse to Mr. John Forbes Hannyngton MAS. ADO.. Ipoh. ar St. Andrew's lednU Singapore, on Saturday. Him Pearse. the
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  • 139 3 Four Men Believed To Have Been Drowned I A junk was capsized oif San Mvi, a Jfew miles from Hong Kong and it is believed that four fokis on board have perished. The only known survivor. Fat Puksi&s. was picked up by a junk near ;San Mvi after
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  • 477 3 rneir Training And I Registration A Bill will be introduced at the next meeting of Council to provide for the training of pharmacists and also to provide for the registration of pro£erW qualified pharmacists m the Strait* Settlements, (1) Every registered pharmacist who desires his name to be retained
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 309 3 CORK-TIPPED VIRGINIA CIGARETTES SEALED-fRESH v flHki|^^^^^Lfl^^B IS I 1 HrBMHP^BHMI^MM^ f ivontleTful inf ?mi <<n till f i §3^MBH f ;>rnn>uv 'Huh v,Lancashire tor Cotton Goodf and ad- >r. vhMo»>o«i reasons London tor the World's finest t/jjA^ Virginia Cigarettes. /rit^Jkk^ London's and indeed the World's most ideal- 1 11 istic
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  • Page 3 Miscellaneous
    • 251 3 •BRITISH BROADCASTING: CORPORATION ■PROGRAMMES FOR INDIA, BURMA, J STRAITS SETTLEMENTS, and J FEDERATED MALAY STATES t FROM THE EMPIRE J TRANSMITTER, DAVENTRY, J ENGLAND. Two of the following frequencies iand wavelengths will be used S ■simultaneously, but the wave- J ilengths may be changed In the ■course of each day's
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  • 1835 4 Singapore Attackers Driven Back To The Sea "WAR" IN THE JURONG ROAD AREA YESTERDAY was the occasion of the G.O.C.'s annual inspection of local forces. It took the form of a tactical exercise m the area around Jurong Road. For the purposes cf the exercise it was supposed that Sumatra
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  • 919 4 MEMORY OF THE MAHRATTA CAMPAIGN 90-Y ear-Old Letter Found hi Burma A representative oi ,i Range* :i paper came recently upu:; th« follov. ing interesting letter and secured P< mission to publish copy of it It letter from Captain Martin Hunt Hailes. 10th Cavalry, dated Cari Goora. 30th December. 184
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    • 106 4 THE TORTURE OF PILES. Why continue to suffer? With DR. VAN VLECK'S ABSORPTIVE PLASMA no case of this painful malady is too stubborn or too long-standing to be completely and permanently cured. The easy application and wonderful power of absorption of DR. VAN VLECK'S ABSORPTIVE PLASMA is amazing. It soothes
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    • 55 4 I I JACK HULBERT and CICELY COURTNEIDGE 'FALLING FOR YOU 1 A Gainsborough Picture PAVILION NEXT CHANGE! mm W^ W y TRAVEL BY K.N.I.L.M. TO: IPALEMBANG BAT AVI A BANDOENG LSEMARANG I SOERABAJA L PAKAN BAR OE MED A N M 15% reduction on return farrs hi COOL, QUICK and
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  • 1154 6 THOUGHT WIFE WAS POISONING HIM j POLICE CONSTABLE WHO SAW; SOMETHING IN THE MILK AND BEADS IN CURRY i The .sensational allegation of how a young Sikh woman, the wife of a Police Constable, allegedly maco several atempta to kill her husband by administering poison to him. so thai after
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  • 86 6 Sultan's Birthday Appointments His Highness the Sultan of Johort made the following appointments tc the Sultan's Court and Palace Establishments, on the occasion oi his birthday. Grand Court Offlcials-The Hon'blc Dato Mahamed Salleh bin Aii DP.M.J to be Dato Bentara Kanan (Senior Grand Director of Audience The Hon'ble
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  • 447 6 $1 50 Must Be Won I FREE PRESS FOOTBALL COMPE TJTION Six Free Chances Every Week 1 QEI/JW will be found particulars of the Free Press Football Competition No. 7 m which you are asked to forcecast results of ten English and Scottish League matches to be played on Oct.
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  • 105 6 A duplicate list is provided m which the competitor may keep a reIcord of his entries. These small lists must not on any account be used for entries— they are only for jthe convenience of competitors. Competitors who have forecasted correctly EIGHT or more matches
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  • 513 6 Impressions li> Visitor Thus, who were invited t< i Brigade Jubilee Displ ria Thttli on September 28 and ed to take advantage <>i th< missed m filiMtiv. :i demon.sti I the value ol Boys' Brtead ti could bi desir. The whole display went .swing from the start
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  • 733 6 Jawaharlal Nehru's Differences With Mr. Gandhi Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru, ju.^ be fore leaving Bombay lor Luckno. the course of an interview. n elucidated certain points contain the correspondence between hi:;, and Mr. Gandhi. Asked to explain why bfl was v to calling a meeting
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 42 6 \ul successr i Lf" to the root of the trouble. wind* 8 BIOOd MlXture te th world i reatest blood purifier and "«aler. it it famous for Blood and Skin Disorders. Of off Ctotfm mT Storm. I FmnytortmUQUtD or TARl HT form
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    • 217 6 I FREE PRESS FOOTBALL COMPETITION No. 7\ I agree to abide by the concmions governing this competi- tion as set out above and to accept as final the decision of the Competition Editor of the Singapore Free Press m all matters appertaining thereto. My forecast of the results of the
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    • 75 6 Bj tte freedom from bite and parth ■fi^^^^M "EDGEWORTH" continues to win »mok«r (B who hay»- not previously rxprritnc**<i tne R satisfaction derived from this fW\ W mellow and cool burnint lntem«ti..nai VB 5S Joy Smoke ■I Blended In two rraden to suit M plake or READ y RIBBF1). and
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  • 331 7 WILL JAPAN HAVE A DICTATOR? Criticisms O/ Veteran Politicians Tokio, Sept 14 The spectacle of a 76-year-ol Premier trying to rejuvenate th country with the help of an 80-year-ol Finance Minister, a 78-year-old Horn Minister, and a 69-year-old Foreigi Minister," is the somewhat causti summing-up, by the Tokyo "Asahi 0
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  • 98 7  -  Sin Chew Jit Poh American Money Claimed For Development lions Kong, Sept. 2s. Following the example of Yunan. Kwangtung Government has asked the Central Government to apportion part >f the American loan of $50,000,000. or •he industrial development of ne southern provinces. Canton sugg- ts that the loan
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  • 697 7 r Inquiry Revelations On The Mclntosh Flogging ASSOCIATIONS WITH GIRLS ri Suspended Chief Restored To Power i j revelations of his life as a native and of his association with native girls were tfiven at the inquiry into the flogging of the European, Phineas
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  • 1030 7 Mclntosh's Evidence At Inquiry After an all-day sitting under a canvas canopy, the Commission appointed to inquire into the flogging of Phineas W. Mclntosh by Bechuanaland natives ordered the man to be banished from all native reserves (stated a message of Sept. 13). Mclntosh, a Briton, stated that
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  • 279 7 A glorious picture of the lesser known beauties of this Peninsula was painted by Mr. A. S. hayn*\s. the acMng Colonial Secretary, at the hrst publicmeeting of the resuscitated Singapore Teachers* Association In the Raffles Institution hall last night. Mr. Haynes took his listeners on* the "beaten
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 83 7 JHJJSB^^^KS^pT^rpInrWTfBS^HBQd I "Chaliapine's terrific personality Fri* VJ\\\ */J 111 If ailir^i^ and some of tho most fforgcous TT. 4. i L .Tf I Ph«t"sraphy ever seen on the m^m^a^WyiW Jll.Sgfc^faa^gJ screen make this a film NOT TO i BE MISSED A masterpiece." i FEO D O R —Daily Sketch. j
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    • 178 7 SINGAPORE'S FIRST THRILLER BREAKS I RECORDS ALL SHOWS PACKED OUT DURING THE WEEK-END!! «»5 |ALHAMBRA| 915 Tremendous Success of United Artists great Malayan Production that Everybody's Discussing! Featuring Singapore's First Cinema tars THERESA SETH and CAPT. COCKLE Beautiful Malayan Scenery! l Thrilling Underwater Photography! SEE THIS SPLENDID CINEMATOGRAPHIC EFFORT THAT
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  • 524 8 The Singapore Free Press MONDAY, OCTOBER 2, 1933 Week-End Comment i The fact that the N.I.R.A. m the United States has succeeded m j reorganising and reopening 375 j national banks, thus releasing $400,000,000 of frozen credits is at I first view a very valuable achievement but it pales into
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  • 997 8 Make Him Disgorge MALAYA and Ceylon seem to have slightly different methods of dealing with the Indian moneylender There was one bad case m Ipoh last week m which a Malay woman was sued by a chetty who claimed $630 on a promisory note. Her husband
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  • 1408 8 He had closed the door on that memory with the firmness born of despair: the very chamber of its tenure seemed to have been lost m one of the remote labyrinths of the brain; life had become salt, the savour of simple joys and defeated vicissitudes; he no
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 60 8 THE COOLEST SPOT j MALAYA A SPOT OF ROSE'S LIME JUICE m a glass of Soda Water. FOR SUPPLIES OF FRESH SMOKED SALMON SINGAPORE COLD STORAGE CO., LTD. ORCHARD ROAD. I.— WJ.W. DON'T I ASK FOR Haig /va fy/^f/? whisky goes INTO ANY BOTTLE SOLE AGENTS JOHN LITTLE CO., LTD.
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    • 51 8 ACCORDING TO A PILOT there are a lot of things about an airman's job that tend to unsettle and disturb him. Even his parachute lets him down at times. A "GAFLAC" ALL SICKNESS POLICY < never lets you down. GENERAL ACCIDENT, FIRE ft LIFE ASSURANCE CORPORATION, LTD. Hongkong Bank Chambers.
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    • 178 8 S THE CAMBRIDGE HISTORY j ENGLISH LITERATURE j -The most monumental book J books which has ever appeared Th«- Mornini? Post d.^ribed t"l> I 'History II ls hoped that th»^ plain I reprint ol the text and general index uill at its low pnre be welcomed uy B i the
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  • 175 9 SIR JOHN SIMON COMPLAINS No Conception Of The Difficulties' WORLD "CONFIDENCE Primary Condition To Economic Revival The need to restore world confidence by successive stages of disarmament is a primary condition of economic revival, declared Sir John Simon to the League of Nations Assembly at Geneva.
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  • 110 9 London, Sept. 28. Addressing the League of Nations My at Geneva, Sir John Simon t notwithstanding many gloomy the past year undoubtedly ed some signs of the beginning lomic recovery, but it could not much progress without political Elaboration. The want of confidence ging improvement. No.contriuld be
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  • 144 9 London, Sept. 28. >hn Simon's declaration at yesterday m opposition to any adjournment of the DisarmaX Comerence is the subject of favomment m London. Convermong statesmen m Geneva are eding m an endeavour to obstacles and prepare for draft convention into a to meet the present Simon m
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  • 142 9 London, Sept. 29. ..ament conversations are conta Geneva and there is some as to whether Sir John Simon, Mking a prominent part m them. we to return for a few days to ton as contemplated. bureau of the Disarmament Conclue to meet m ten days time < st
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  • 250 9 NEW ORDER IN OPERATION Europeans Must Register Within Two Months In accordance with the provisions ol the Registration Ordinance. 1932, which came Into force yesterday all Europeans m the Colony between the ages of U and 55 must register themselves with the liv?al authorities within the next two
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  • 49 9 Soviet German Press Disputed Berlin, Sept. 30. As a sequel to the Russo-German press dispute the Soviet newspapers Isvestia and Pravda have been banned m Gtrmany. Six Russian correspondents are leaving Berlin to-night and nine German newspaper men are re- turning to Berlin from Russia.— Reuter
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  • 193 9 Three Great Artists In "Don Quixote" Chaliapine singing, George Robey clowning, Pabst directing, make Don Quixote at the Pavilion the almost perfect film. The qualification is grudgingly admitted because the very magnificence of the individual contributions of these three artists divides rather than harmonises the interest. But
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  • 135 9 Several Casualties In Ranks Of British Troops Simla. Sept. 29. Gando Road was closed for two hours yesterday owing to the activity of sniping parties, when a detachment of I troops employed on road protection between Camp Rattray and the Dand was ambushed, and lost three Indian
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  • 60 9 Swedish Officers For Chinese Gendarmerie Stockholm, Oct. 1. Marshal Chang Hsueh-liang on his arrival here to-day was received by the King and afterwards lunched with Gustaf Adolf, the son of the Crown Prince. His foreign adviser, Mr. Mac Donald. says that Chang Hsueh-liang is interested to engage
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  • 61 9 Hong Kong Arms Depot Threatened Hong Kong:, Sept. 30. Bluejackets from H.M.S. Suffolk, H.M.S. Tamar and destroyers turned out during the night to assist m combating a fire at the naval dockyard, which gutted the packing store and threatened the armaments depot. The origin of the fire is
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  • 17 9 London, Sept. 30. The death is announced of Mrs. George Crichton Miln, the authoress. Reuter
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  • 445 9 EXCELLENT INITIAL DAY'S SPORT Good Dividends And Exciting Finishes (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Sept. 29. Totes and sweeps were lavishly patronised at the first day of the Selangor autumn race meeting which was held m fine weather this afternoon The result*, were: Race 1. VITALITY
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  • 148 9  -  Sin Chew Jit Poh 10,000 Peasants Slain In Revenge For Defeat Hong. Kong, Oct. 1. A cable from Canton reports the wholesale slaughter of over ten thousand people of the district of Hsuman, m the Prefecture of Luichow m South Kwantung, by Communistic bandits. The campaign against
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  • 57 9 LATEST RUBBER PRICES AND STERLING RATES RUBBER (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Sept. 30. Messrs Symington and Wilson's rubber market closing prices to-day were Spot (Buyers) 4*6 (4d.) (Sellers) 4 3/16 (4 l/16d.) October-December 4 9/32 January-March 4% (4 5 32d.) April-June 4 15|32 (4Hd.) Market tone Firmer.
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 44 9 Star! England's Favourite— .^tißfe. EVELYN LAVE M Wk Wh^t a Picture! Music-Melody-Mirth— Ik WALTZ TIME" a Composer! He wrote "DIE FLEDERMAUS" R JOHANN STRAUSS uw CAN IT BE ANYTHING BUT JPflj^ A GRAND ENTERTAINMENT! \>M Guumont-British Triumph. m, '^A Iftfe to the capitol faMPMßßßßii
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    • 304 9 %ss^V SSI m. I jHorrockses longcloths I j There is no material better suited for the making of lovely underwear than Horrockses Longcloth which combines beauty with durability. Since 1791 this material has been sold to discriminating house wives and given lasting satisfaction. I 36 inches wide Price 35 cents
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  • TRADE AND COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE
    • 862 10 Influence Business For The Company Annual Meeting Of Eastern United The annual general meeting of the Eastern United Assurance Corporation, Ltd., was held on Saturday. Mr. Ong Soon Tee presided and others present were Messrs. S. Q. Wong, Lee Chim Tuan, Dr. S. C. Yin. L.
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    • 194 10 Sept. 28. 29. Oct. 1. American Can. Com. 87% 88 3 4 89 3 4 Am. Telephone and Telegraph 120» 4 121 3 4 120* 4 Atcheson Railroad 55 56 55V-> Dupont 73» 4 74V-2 H9ft Firestone, Common 22 a 22*2 22 General Electric 19 19% 19 3
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    • 88 10 Abroad London, Sept. 29. Exchanges to-day wereParis 79 15/32. New York 4.73 A Montreal 4.84%. Brussels 22.3 1V 2 Geneva 16.05»^. Amsterdam 7.72. Milan 59*8. Berlin 13.05. Stockholm 19.40. Copenhagen 22.40. Oslo 19.40. Vienna 29. Prague *****. Helsingfors 226 2 Madrid 37 7/16. Lisbon 103. Athens 565. Bucharest S2V/ 2
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    • 8 10 Cornwall Joins Quota Agreement sdfd dfd
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    • 185 10 September 30th.. 12 o'clock noon Bayers Sellers Gambler 4.75 j Java Cube 7.50 Hamburg Cube 7.50 Muntok White Pepper 22.25 White Pepper 21.50 Black Pepper 13.25 Coura, sundried 3.30 Copra, mixed 2.75 Small flake Tapioca 4.00 Med. Pearl Tapioca 4.50 Small Pearl Tapioca 4.75 Lingga Sago Flour
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    • 201 10 World Exchange Rates September 30 SELLING London, 4 months* sight 2<4 18 London, 3 months' sight 2 4 3 32 London, 60 days' sight 24 564 London, 30 days' sight 2 4 1 16 London, demand 2 4 1 32 London, T.T. 2,4 Lyons and Paris, demand 915 Hamburg, demand
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    • 117 10 September 30 Devoe's Imperial Brilliant Kerosene per tin (of 4 Imp. galls.) 170 Sylvan Arrow Kerosene per tin 150 Socony Motor Gasoline ex pumn per British Imperial Gallon 82 Socony Motor Gasoline 4 drums per British Imperial Gallon 85 Socony Motor Gasoline (4-gallon tin) 3 Shell
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    • 39 10 „J?l rlne the week ending SeDt 2am 1933 exports of tinned plnlaptfes f7o£ oi wnich 8,163 cases were to the UnitPri aa-afc.-Jra i. .1 Bept were 1353,069 cases or an ayerage of ***** caw. p^^SS
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    • 748 10 TASK OF INCREASING TIN QUOTAS "Malayan Industry Painfully Weak" j In a farewell message Mr. G E Greig senior Warden of Mines, who ;left Kuala Lumpur for England on retirement on Friday, writes to the Malay Mail When leaving this country for good ,as I am,
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    • 43 10 Conference m London To-day t»^ a London, Sept. 2» «o« negotiations for op Monday when the sub-corn mitt dealing with the balance of tSSte Sui It is expected that thr sub-commit-iil ty 25.^5 «wt later i, the week.— British Radio
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    • 12 10 Sn^fS? 11 111 Mlne -September outl^p^ 011^ *****0 CUbic
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    • 583 10 Jimah Rubber Best Report For Years Shortage Of Tappers A profit of $941.24 on the year was reported at the annual meeting of Jimah Rubber Estates Ltd., held on Saturday at the Exchange Room, Fullerton Building. Mr. James Robertson presided and moving the
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    • 79 10 AV ?ss^ssy Sharp Rise l n Treasun Bill Rate The "«|"n. i MOtal buyln, i ;i..».> Gold is 1335. Mai premium i ,over the French r HIGHEST lOR MONTHS Af l^ndon 8,.1s >:. I fW .oO, Ihn aniouni alLitud oi discount -au> 12.S pared with weeks wa*
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    • 370 10 STOCK I SHARE MARKETS AGITATED Lively Scramble To Boy tk i, Sept. LM, lnv Financial Times undei glands that nejrot ial ions for th. inclusion m a rubber restrir tion scheme of countries othci than (ireat Britain and th. Netherlands, ha\e advanced i <tace and that th, .»dhe*ion of French
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    • 51 10 I Mail-' Well R«viw-< In <i<y London. Sepi Detail, of th. b£ Zm w* i and marked ftrmne* I mmWkm was t «t of business on the Jr" War Loan Improved to l The markets nt-nrrally f There was h sharp rise m Ai Rails, following «i^nc AnKlo-Arßcntine
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  • 931 11 Saturday's Closing Quotations *I><.\PORE, SATURDAY, SEPT 30th. 1933 buyers Sellers Kumbang 28s 6d 29s 6d xd d Malay 32s 35s \ur Hitam Tin (ss) 15s 3d 16s 3d c d Weng ($1) 1.20. 1.30 xjd ;rin Tin (£1) 26s 6d 27s 6d c.d. ing Padang 19 21
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  • 134 11 Messrs. Guthrie's Cabled Report Latest buyers' prices, received by Messrs Guthrie and Coy. by cable yesterday morning, for Malayan palm oil and palm kernels are as follows: Palm oil m bulk: c.i.f. landed weights New York Philadelphia 3.20 cents (U.S. currency > per lb. c.i.f. landed weights
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  • 328 11 ACREAGES OF TAPPABLE RUBBER NOT TAPPED On rstates of 100 acres and over, for the month ending August. 1933 Acreages of Tappable Rubber Not Tapped Acreage of On Estates which have entirely On Estates which have partly Total Percentage of Tappable ceased tapping ceased tapping (3>+(s> <7>
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 114 11 Assets exceed $12,000.0t0 Aawrance m force twr $3S.fi r ttt TTie Great Eastern Life Assurance Co., Ltd (Incorporated In toe Straits Settlement*) HEAD OFFICE Great Eastern Life Building Cecil Rtmt s^~.~* H» Company has £20,000 deposited 2^e BuZLTT', U>ND N iTOB: *M J^ p six^a witn the Supreme Court of
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    • 58 11 THE I EASTERN UNITED ASSURANCE CORPORATION LTD. FIRE, MARINE, MOTOR CAR PERSONAL ACCIDENT AND WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION INSURANCE. U G. JOHNSON General Manager. HEAD OFFICE No. 4. Cecil sSEI SINGAPORE TIIE OCEAN ACCIDKNT AND GUARANTEE CORPORATION LIMITED (Incorporated m Great Britain) Malayan Head Office. SINGAPORE Manager C. NORMAN BENNETT. SECURITY SERVICE.
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    • 377 11 THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE IBANK, LTD. (Established m 1886 > Ital Subscribed (Fully paid up> Y. 100,000 000 jrve Fund Y. 121,250.000 President: K. Kodama, Esq. Vice-President: T. Oku bo, Esq Head Office: Yokohama Singapore Branch MEYER CHAMBERS RAFFLES PLACE. LONDON BANKERS: Westminster Bank. Ltd. The National Provincial Bank Ltd Lloyd's
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    • 447 11 CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA (Incorporated In England bj Royal Charter) Paid up capital In 600 000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors n^ g^ HEAD 0WIC1 OiOil 38. Bishopsgate, London, EC Agencies and Branches: Alor Star riollo Semaran. B?ro g JS Karachi Shanghai Bomhit t ng Singapore rTm? Z°*?
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  • LATEST SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE
    • 467 12 Bund Pontoons Provide Cozy Homes For Many The big steel pontoons lining the Bund which holds them captive by massive chains and steel beams are not only necessary adjuncts to Shanghais tremendous passenger and ferry system, says the N. C. D. News. Few of the thousands of
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    • 335 12 China Merchants Official Tells Story Shanghai. Sept. 23. Captured and held for ransom m a pirates' lair for more than two months, Mr. Huang Tsuenmin, official of the China Merchants' Steam Navigation Company who was carried away off Swatow from the steamship Yushun, has returned here to
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    • 483 12 NORTH ATLANTIC ROUTE Decline m Passenger Traffic for first Half Year Statistics which have been issued on the other side of the Atlantic and published m the Canadian Press reveal that there has been "a substantial decline m trans-atlantic passenger traffic" for the first seven months of this year. The
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    • 158 12 Recovering Egypt** (iold Hy New Dtvta New salvage ol giant vacuum dBMMf with great MHOM b\ Artiglio Tfit y Mfts to m the last ol the bull! i the 1 ol the P and O lin»-r I f.ypt. which foundered eleven yean l|o with «<»'<* and siher
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    • 60 12 SCHEDIIK «»l *\IM> By FortnUhf.*> im^» Marseille IMlma > tnd •">• ;,unC. ffi* i PEGU CHINDWIN J BHAMO AMARAPOORA JJ SAGAINO BURMA YOMA PEGU M CHINDWIN J KEMMENP*BHAMO Apr Calls l^ ndo p R trs ri( iude rr Through P..-I; V n^rkatlo,. fares to StrH w LONINI.N- Single
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    • 580 12 VISIT AUSTRALIA Cool off m the WONDERLAND of the SOUTH. Countless attractions await the tourist m this Southern playground. Wonderful scenes great cities glorious CRKATLY beaches and the best climate m the World, jjjiAjvjA*' Take advantage of the greatly reduced fares ncr\rftr»crfc .which will operate for one special trip of
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    • 518 12 Local And Foreign Mail Despatches and Arrivals BY TRAIN Bangkok every Saturday 7 p.m. and Thursday 7.30 a.m. Kedah Monday to Friday Saturday 7 p.m. Kuantan (via Jerantut) Monday to Friday 7.30 a.m. Kuantan (via Jerantut) Saturdays 7 p.m. Kelantan (via Padang Besar) Monday and Friday 7 p.m. Kelantan (via
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    • 229 12 VESSELS ARRIVED Kinta. Brit. 723. from Penang 309. for Penang 2.10. Makasser. Dut 362. from Bagan Si-Api-Api 30.9. for S. Pandjang. Bagan Si-Api-Api 2.10. Raub. Brit. 573. from Pontianak 30 9. for Pontianak 2.10 Vyner Brooke. Sar. 720. from Kuching 30.9 for Kuching 4.10. Hong Kheng. Brit. 3.975. from Hong
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    • 551 13 Q. British India and Apcar Lines. (Incorporated In England) MAIL, PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S. N. CO. UNDER CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJESTY'S GOVERNMENT LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE OUTWARDS FROM LONDON FOR CHINA JAPAN. Due Dae. Tonnage. Singapore Tonnage. Singapore. BURDWAN 6.070 Oct. 1 RAWALPINDI 17.000
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    • 499 13 Eller man Bucknall Steamship Co., Ltd. (Incorporated m England) "ELLERMAN" LINE. FREIGHT SERVICE TO UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT. VIA PORTS AND SUEZ CANAL HOMEWARDS. Steamers Due Sails. s.s. City of Bagdad For Havre, London, R'dam H'hurg Oct 30 Nov 2 OUTWARDS. TO HONG KONG, SHANGHAI AND JAPAN s.s. City of
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    • 1093 13 IHE is B^p N^ li^L^ass E izf khiow BTEAusHn> c <>•»>• INSURANCE. toSSSSs c n o d vS don Olobe The cTud and Mersey Martne toBU w m RAILWAYS. The Federated Malay States Railways The Royal State Railways of Siam AIRWAYS. Imperial Airways Ltd. Roya i Netherland Indian Airways X.L.M.
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    • 805 14 Ka P. Ma &ONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ OPttJR Monday. Oct. 2. Belawan Deli. VIAKASSER— Monday, Got. 2, Selat-I'andjang, Koedap, Bengkalis and Bagan Bi-Apl-Api. PALlMA— Tuesday, Oct. 3, Penang malls only) and Bagan Si-Api-Api. ROKAN— Tuesday. Oct. 3, Bengkalis, Paneh. Berombang, Tanjong Mengeidar, Tanjong Leidong and Asahan. GENERAAL VERSPYCK —Tuesday, Oct. 3,
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    • 424 14 =r I jTf j^ i i V E^=- >^k /I I l^^^Mi^S^ lit I TO EUROPE FROM SINGAPORE AND PENANG VIA COLOMBO, BOMBAY, SUEZ, PORT SAID, ALEXANDRIA, NAPLES, GENOA, MARSEILLES AND NEW YORK. Arrive Leave Leave Arrive Spore. Spore. Penang. N.York. Pres. Adams Oct. 7 Oct. 10 Oct. 12 Nov.
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    • 554 14 I i 4 1 I I TO NAPLES. MARSEUXES. LONDON m u o^^^^^^^^^^ MIDDLtSHkorc ,V M R OTTIR|MM xs, JKATORI MARU 10.000 Oct. 5 6 IPUSHIMT m*» SKASHIMA MARU 10.000 Oct. 19 20 HAKOaAVi x U JYASUKUNI MARU 12.tKK) Oct. 31 Nov. 1 ;int ARU l 0M 0 I HAKONE
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  • 950 15 NEW S.C.C RUGBY TALENT ON VIEW The Rest Too Strong For The Newcomers |h( Kest 29 points; Newcomers nil. .ough the Rest had such an easy phty was not by any means .interesting and one-sided as the lead one to suppose when S C.C. Rugby season opened on the <
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  • 180 15 Monday's Ties y C. Burn and A. L. Gilmore vs. E. A Bmwn and J. N. Wainwright. Dr. E. D. Lindow and H. K. Fearnsicle vs. E. H. R. Bowerman and A. B. Jordan. O. C. Miller and H. C. Allen vs. E. Laidman and C.
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  • 199 15 MONDAY'S TIES "A" Singles. H. A. Cardeiro (plus 15) j vs. N. S. Ess (owe 4). Men's Doubles. F. Norris and C. A. Norris (owe 3) vs. P. F de Souza andl Mr. S. L. Oehlers (owe 30). Ladies' Doubles. Mrs. Regan and Miss 18. S. P
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  • 904 15 PENALTY GOAL PUTS S.R.C. OUT Cattle Trader^ Win Cup Match Straits Cattle Co. .3; 5.R.C. .2. The S.R.C. and the Straits Cattle Co. met again m the S.A.F.A. Cup competition at Anson Road on Saturday, and this time the Cattle Co. achieved what they had come so
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  • 159 15 AUSTRALIA ISSUES AN ULTIMATUM "Body-line" Prohibition Demanded London, Sept. 30. TOHE Australian Board 01 Control has issued an ultimatum to the M.C.C. Unless the M.C.C. agrees to legislate against "body line" bowling, an Australian cricket team will not tour England next year. The Australian body it is
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  • 118 15 Surprise Appointment of li Tasmanian Manager Sydney, Sept. 29. I Mr. H. Bushby the Tasmanian dele- gate to the Cricket Board of Board, has I j'oeen appointed manager of the Austra- jlian cricketers visiting England m 1934.' I This was a real surprise, for it was j'jencrally
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  • 67 15 Sydney, Sept. 29. Important rules concerning stumps land bails, designed to prevent incidents lof the ball hitting the wicket and iail- ir.g to dislodge the bails, have been pussed by the New South Wales Cricket; Association. Following a great number i oi instances since the
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  • 324 15 The attention of competitors is called to the fact that on Saturday one match was inadvertently omitted from the competition list of fixtures Manchester United vs. Preston North End. Readers may write these teams on Saturday's entries and cross out the one of the two they
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  • 90 15 When will Malaya have a Cricket j Control Board? asks the Malay Mail in 1 a reference to the pending visit of a Malayan side to Hong Kong. It is remarkable (the paper remarks > how secretly these so-called "Malayan* tours are arranged, often m Shi '4 a
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  • 480 15 Nawab Of Pataudi Disagrees With Hobbs Bombay. Sept. 29. I The opinion that India ought to be i ible to put up a very good show m the 1 \;rth coming Test matches against England was expressed by the Nawab < )f Pataudi. the
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  • 80 15 London, Sept. 29. D. R. Jardine. Captain of the M.C.C. touring team to India, issued the following message to the Press, before the tourists sailed from Tilbury. The hospitality of the East is traditional and we are lucky to be the guests of India. We are all looking
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  • 27 15 London, Sept. 29. Jack Hobbs. the well-known Surrey cricketer, is sailing for India m November to report the M.C.C. tour for the London "Star."
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  • 311 15 Kuala Lumpur, Sept. 30. Lall Singh, the only cricket international m Malaya, sailed lor India on Thursday, m the hope of winning a place m the All-India team that will play against the M.C.C. This 24- year-old player, who has shown rather mixed form
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  • 316 15 Reuter Major League (James In America New York. Sept. 29. Latest National and American league baseball scores are as follows: NATIONAL LEAGUE R H E Boston 5 7 1 Brooklyn 4 14 1 Boston 2 8 0 Brooklyn 2 7 0 A tic was called m the tenth on
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    • 54 15 DIAL RESERVE 4825. TABLE. SPECIAL DISHES FOR THIS WEEK. MONDAY Rv.ast Beef. Yorkshire Pudding und Horse Radish Sauce. TUESDAY Scotch Lamb Stew. WEDNESDAY Steak. Kidney and Mushroom Pie. THURSDAY Roast Lamo Red Currant Jelly and Mint Sauce. FRIDAY Tripe and Onions. SATURDAY Country Captain. •id Cents. Including Potatoes, Vegetables. Butter
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  • 383 16 JAMES DUNNE SIGNED Sheffield United's Top Scorer 26 GOALS LAST YEAR London, Oct. 1. Arsenal have secured the transfer of James Dunne, the Sheffield United forward at a fee of £7,000. Dunne made 40 appearances for the Sheffield club last year and headed
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  • 66 16 Sportsmen m Malaya will be sorry to hear Mr. D. R. A. Hoblyn, the Penang cricket skipper, tennis and hockey player, who is with the Borneo Coy., Ltd., Penang is retiring from the East about the end of the year. He is a sportsman m the best sense
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  • 1272 16 DIVISION I Arsenal 6 Middlesbrough 0 Birmingham 4 Leeds Utd. 0 Chelsea 0 Tottenham 4 Huddersfield 6 Sheffield Utd. 1 Liverpool 3 Ever*on 2 Manchester C. 3 Blackburn R. 1 Portsmouth 3 Astor Villa 2 Sheffield Wed. 3 Newcastle Utd. 1 Stoke City 1 W'verhamp.
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  • 157 16 Wins All Seven Runs This Season London, Oct. 1. In the Imperial Produce Stakes Sir A. Black's Manna colt Colombo added further to his remarkable record. Colombo has had seven runs this season and has won each time: Richmond Stakes £1,289 6 furlongs at Goodwood m July; the
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  • 83 16 London, Sept. 30. The results of chief Rugby games played to-day were as follows: Birkenhead Park 11 Blackheath 20. Blackheath 11 U. Services 3. Gloucester 16 Bristol 0. Guy's 8 Plymouth Alb. 5. Harlequins 19 Bath 9. Leicester 25 London Welsh 9. O.M.T. 3 London Scots 14. Richmond
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  • 1192 16 Brilliant Patches In Final Game With Dr. Ibrahim J. T. Smith looks like performing the hat-trick m local golf championships this season and progressed one more stage towards this creditable feat yesterday when he won the Island Club golf championship and the Meyer
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  • 389 16 LIMELIGHT SCORES AT KEMPTON To Be Seen Next In Cambridgeshire London, Oct. 1. At Kempton Park to-day Their Majesties the King and Queen were present to see the royal colt, Limelight, gain a great victory m the Duke of York's Handicap, for which he started
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    • 21 16 British Again AUCUTT'S MALAYAN COFFEE PROCURABLE AT ALL LEADING rROVISIO> laWl HENRY WAUGH Co.. Ltd, Singapore, Penang, Kuala Lumpur and Ipoh
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