The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 6 October 1933

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  • 17 1 The Singapore Free Press AND DAILY NEWS. No. 14,080. EST. 1835. FRIDAY, OCTOBER 6, 1933 10 CENTS.
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  • 86 1 Security Of Life, Property And FORMER CI.Cs ANALYSIS Ministers Held Back By Public Opinion THK future of China lies in the security of life, property and capital, declared Admiral Sir Howard Kelly, formerly Commander-in-Chief on the China Station, in the course of a significant
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  • 356 1 London, Oct. 5. development that is In China was the chief ral Sir Howard Keliy, an address on British Far East. said is passing from an racy to the principles of winch the nation is not mid be no hope of a I there was some
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  • 138 1 RUSHING ON WITH RESTRICTION Decision Before End Of The Year London, Oct. 5. Despite the difficulties still to i L be overcome, a decided move t forward towards rubber restric- ij tion appears to have begun. ■i c Well-informed reports from the Hague forecast that an early meeting at Batavia
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  • 132 1 No Cancellation, Thinks British Delegate New York. Oct. 3. The belief that there will oe no can•eilation of war debts was expressed >j sir Frederick Leith Ross. Chief Economic adviser to the British Government, and his colleagues who are •^presenting Great Britain in the forthcoming negotiations when they
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  • 48 1 NO MONETARY TRICE Washington, Oct. 3. Well-informed circles describe as "pure speculation" the rumour that an Anglo-American ''monetary truce" will be made during the negotiations by which both countries will keep their currency balance on world markets without returning to the gold standard on the old basis- Reuter
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  • 142 1 Explaining Away Treatment Of Jews Geneva, Oct. 3. The question of how to reconcile her treatment of the Jews with her clairr s j for the German minorities abroad placed the German delegation on the horns of a dilemma during the discussion by the League commission deal-
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  • 104 1 J Unemployed Film Operator t Arrested I Los Angeles, Oct. 4. An unemployed film operator I bqlieved to have started the bush nr<3 I in the environs of Hollywood yesterJ day. A man named Robert D. Barr, aged 29, has been detained on susk|picion of arson.—
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  • 237 1 While Minister Hails "Friendly Relations Moscow, Oct. 4. 1 The glaring contradiction between < he official statements of the leaders 1 >f the German Government, and the i >ehaviour of the various state officials, 1 s stressed in an Izvestia editorial, com- i nenting
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  • 209 1 Overladen Plane Fails To Rise Wagaga Reaches, Coßywood (Ont.). Oct. 3. The Mollisons made two unsuccessfull attempts to start in their new plane. Seafarer 11. on their attempt :d record-breaking Might to Baghdad The plane, which was loaded with 300 gallons Dl special English petrol refused to rise
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  • 59 1 De Valera Apologises To General Dublin, Oct. 5. Mr. De Valera expressed his deep regret and apologies to General Mulcahy in the Dail to-day regarding the statment that the General had met the British War Minister in Glasgow, stating that his informant had since contested that the statement
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  • 83 1 But Soviet Chiet Kepoats Charges Moscow. Oct. 5. Mr. Li Shao-gen. chairman of the Chinese Eastern Railway, has addressed a letter to the Soviet Vice-Chairman. M. Bandura. alleging that arrested Soviet employes had committed crimes and abused confidence, and denying the Soviet allegation that the arrests were part
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  • 16 1 Le Bourget. Oct. 4. Marshal Chang Hsueh-liang arrived by air from Amsterdam to-day
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  • 107 1 Chinese Moon festival described— Page 9. I our TamiK found guilty of knockin* down a detertive and snatching his revolver Page 9. The hearing «>f the divorce action of >y!vester Stephen Be 1 was continued— Pa ße 9. Another toivn has been occupied by bandit* in North
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  • 153 1 Reorganising The Reorganisers Washington. Oct. 4. Mr. Roosevelt and General Johnson are discussing the reorganisation of the N.1.R.A.. with a view to centralising it within six divisions and so observe the working of the codes and enforce their observance. The New York lorry drivers' strike has
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 108 1 'TAINABLE AT ALL LEADINCi PROVISION STORES TO-DAY'S ATTRACTIONS COCKTAIL DANCE MAKAN KETCHIL From 6.15 p.m. followed by MME. T. SVETLANOVA'S REVUE IN AID Oh THE CHILDREN'S AID SOCIETY ADMISSION: ADULT $1.09 CHILDREN 50. CENTS 9.45. p.m.- Midnight DANCE INFORMAL SATURDAY, OCT. 7th SPECIAL DINNER CLASSICAL MUSIC 8.15. p.m. -9.15 P
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    • 134 1 OBTAINABLE AT ALL LEADING PROVISION STORES CHRYSLER LOW UPKEEP SEA VIEW HOTEL TO-NIGHT SPECIAL DINNER DANCE There will be no dinner-dan ?e at the Sea View Hotel tomorrow night. lADELPHI HOTEL SATURDAY OCTOBER 7th, 1933. SPECIAL DINNER SERVED IN THE DINING ROOM CONCERT MUSIC BY PAUL STRAUSS AND BAND Menu
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  • 978 2 The Madhouse Of European Politics HUNDRED PERCENTERS RUN AMOK The startling lecture which Mr. Oeorge Bernard Shaw delivered in the United States during his recent visit while on world tour has now been published in Britain by Messrs. Constable. 4 'The Political Madhouse in America
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  • 78 2 Unfair Call On Home Taxpayers London. Sept. 30. The Empire Marketing Board ceases, its existence to-day. The Government decision to abolish it was attacked in many quarters, the Government's defence being that sinoe the Dominions refused to contribute to the expense of the upkeep, it was
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 80 2 Special note-although there has been a considerable increase in the price of tin, our prices will remain as before until the present stocks are exhausted. A reputation of many years standing, and an ever increasing demand throughout Malaya testifies to the sterling worth of Alloy Smelters Ltd. Bearing Antifriction, and
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    • 577 2 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS I SUN-BATHING. To produce the fashionable Tan use only lENTHERIC SUNBATH OIL Stockists. MEDICAL HALL, LTD., Opp. General Post Office. New shipment of Wavy Bathing Caps just arrived. BUSINESS CARDS STRAITS TYPEWRITER AGENCY I STATIONERS REPAIRERS. MA Chance Alley, Blnfmpore. CheaDest Rouse for your BtatlonB^ rr T WTit
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    • 503 2 TENDERS SINGAPORE MUNICIPAL NOTICE. Tender*. NOTICE la hereby given tnmi tender* are now Invited for the following materials or services and that parti culars of such tenders may be obtalner In the Tender Room, Municipal Offices Annual Tenders for 1934. Date o' Closing. See Muni. Tender Room Supply of Galvanised
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    • 435 2 NOTICES. 1 C.OVEKNHENT CII^Jj 44 Tlie Excise Enact im ni. i M The next Session I IBoard lor the DttUl I held at th. A I UM U n tht> 2211U I All appllratioris for I or transfer ol Ucenc I ;on approved forn\a I lodged with the Chair: I
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 265 2 DIARY OF THE WEEK Friday, 6th. Sunday, Nth. High Water 1129 9 5 ft Hign Water 00.51, 8.7 ft.. 12.19 9.4 ft. Football: Chinese League, Kallang vs. Hockey: Police I vs. M. Command w cT~^« Officers. Tanglin. Mackenzie, S.C.F.A. Monday 9th Hockey S.C.R.C. "B" vs. Y.M.C.A. 11. H igh Water
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  • 1996 3 "Japan Must Oppose Britain WAR BETWEEN THE TWO SATIONS "INEVITABLE" The Singapore Base A HOSTILE MOVE AGAINST JAPAN Disgruntled Admirals Jingo Outburst MAT Great Britain ma Japan have reached a position where conflict seems inevitable and wirmony impoMbie is the conclusion arrived at by Itoir-Admiral Sosa Inji, on the reserve
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  • 1072 3 MINE MANAGER ATTACKED BY COOLIES Mr. J. W. C. Treeby's Story of Assault SEQUEL TO EMPLOYE'S DISMISSAL Ipob, Oct. 3. As a result of dismissing a Tamil coolie for alleged gross negligence, it is alleged that he and several others joined together and voluntarily caused grievous hurt to their manager.
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  • 55 3 Chinese Woman Injured A collision between a Seg;imat car I (S.G. 243 and u Singapore Baby Austin occurred on Geylang Road on Wednesday night, a Chinese woman passengor being thrown out and having her legs pinned under the front wheel of the latter car. She was removed by
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  • 146 3 Preparations For \V;inn Welcome Home Kl.inK. Ott :t His Highness the Sultan ol 84ID0OI who has been on :t \i.sit t > .J.iv return to Klang on Oct 10. Great Dreuarations MPt beiim MMh ft accord him I warm welcome HiHighness will be accorded salute seventt'en guns
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 46 3 OS I S< If EufllSBMI >^nf L^Jl LISTERI^E Mil TOOTH PASTE mk^ 2^ jpl Can't Scratch Enamel ijsi^l Strengthens Gums V^V -^S^M Has a Refresh ing Taste ISi |9 WHTS tE»» mmWmWß&Wlil^k I M mm I THERE IS NO FINER II TOOTH PASTE Why pay more?
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    • 283 3 111 ill The MONACO SALOON This model, which by its individualistic features, outstanding reliability .1 n d brilliant performance ha.^ earned a w.irld wide reputation. Is in newest form still further improved. It is a car complete in all details which may enhance the comfort and convenience of pasaengrrs and
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  • 1122 4 The Art Of Being Beautiful (From Our Woman Correspondent) The girl or \v unui who depends solely on the us- ol cosmetics and beauty preparations to keep her good looks will find herseli on the iheli all too soon. It icrjuires more than a sure hand in the art ol
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  • 65 4 Tomato and Onion Soup Put in a skillet three tablespoons butter and one cup thinly sliced onions and one teaspoon sugar, and saute till pale yellow. Add two cups water and boil till onions are tender. Press through a sieve one No. 3 can tomatoes and add to the cnions
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  • 137 4 Ideas About Sandwich Filling The school or picnic sandwich filling present a perennial problem for housewives. Here are a few suggestions: Nut and Orange.— Mix l 4 cup chopped nuts with 2 cup orange marmalade. Spread on slices of buttered nut bread. Orange and Banana.— Spread butter and orange marmalade
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  • 442 4 THE appetites of kings, like those i ordinary mortals, have dwindle considerably since the days when oxe. sheep and sucking pigs, roasted whol were torn to pieces by the fingers < the guests. A bill of fare which may be seen i the Bodleian Library at Oxford d<
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  • 824 4  - COSTUMES FOR EVERY MOOD PAQIIN BY WOMEN should learn to let clothe., interpret their moods. No woman should have only one type of clothes, for tio woman has only a single mood. I don't believe in women dressing In say. a tailored mode, or a feminine one. The reason of
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 121 4 W^£^B Mi? »e''o touts, Bournemouth. England, at 2 year* BHRnW W 'V^°"^s. fed on Cow 4 Gote. Winner of four >^ (OW GATE BUILDS PRIZE WINNERS I |jjfc*B* >jk s^ld^ 8 F d Baby>s little bod V b bu^ up on '^B^^SP^^ COW GATE d es not form useless fat
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    • 102 4 An Unrivalled deputation Foun.|«.,| on tl *|„i.,|,ir J of cvvllrmr thai \m Ml varied far tttrt) x, Cercbns !ia> a r«-|»ulalit»n for |>uril\ and eCQMaj that no othrr silt claim. It remains dr> ami h., ruimintr in anv r |j m UH is ettoeawd dvngfcoM the \\orl<l a- tli. -,u
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  • Article, Illustration
    189 5 sent for tnal at Castle Hedineham. Essex, in a case arisins out of the tithe war. The heat of the day was responsible for the nap enjoyed by this youthful exhibitor and his charge at the Edmundbyers (County Durham) Agricultural Show, while waiting for the judges. Pouring water on a
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 24 5 TRAIN BRAND CONDENSED MILK Recommend "TRAIN MILK" for your daily use. PURITY AND ECONOMY Mitsubishi Shoji Kaisha, Ltd., UNION BUILDING. Phone 5977—5978—5979 M.S.K 4.
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  • 199 6 IJ you are CUrioW to know what is happening to her bust, waist, and hip measurements, read her letter: I was 186 lbs. when I started taking Kr use hen three months ago. and am now 102 lbs., ,'ind I hope to reduce my weight
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  • 253 6 ROGRAMMES FOR INDIA, BURMA, STRAITS SETTLEMENTS, and I FEDERATED MALAY STATES i i FROM THE EMPIRE 1 TRANSMITTER, DAVENTRY, i ENGLAND. i I i Two of the following frequencies aim wavelengths will be used i simultaneously, but the wavej lengths may be changed in the course of
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  • 237 6 Alleged Promise Of Contract rtner anoiner iiui aays Hearing yesterday, the case in which Mrs. E. M. Drage. a Eurasian, is charged on six counts ol cheating a Chinese carpenter Tan Soo Kow in respect of a total sum Of $66 by promising to obtain a contract for
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  • 546 6 FREE PRESS FOOTBALL COMPETITION Six Free Chances Every Week HOW TO MAKE YOURI CLAIM PELOW will be found particulars of the Free Press Football Competition No. 7 in which you arc asked to forcecast results of ten English and Scottish League matches to be played on
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  • 509 6 Cave-Man Fortune Teller Agai n In Court Witness Who Believes A Little In "Charms Seating accommodation was at a premium in tlio Fourth Magistrate's court, yesterday afternoon when a bearded Chinese, named Khu Boon Choan. known to large number of disciples as "a holy man." was charged before Mr. J.
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  • 54 6 Mi Geoilrev Hudson n. famous scientific dalrvi gator And author, will Singapore between Nov. 26th. next Whtl«- h liver a series ol free under the auspices ol i Lodge Theosophical B personal experience gations into supcrpliyxieal lectures will be at r. i.s pi, November 21st. Wrdiit mi 22nd. and Friday
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 138 6 CHANGE TO Those old worn- lu ;c3 out plugs of yours k may be wasting j**^ one gallon JJpß^ of petrol (B^ I lUll HADfiSfNGcANQ I |J!iil!l{*l; i-': "a DISTRIBUTORS FOR MALAYA j 5"""J BORNEO 3Bf*^3 MOTORS LIMITED. KI.MhMDKK Z LOOK FOR THE CHOP MADE IN ENGLAND r^^^^^^^^ "CAMEL" CIGARETTES—
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    • 219 6 i FREE PRESS FOOTBALL COMPETITION No"?] I agree to abide by the conditions governing this competi- I tion as set out above and to accept as final the decision of the j j Competition Editor of the Singapore Free Press in all matters appertaining thereto. My forecast of the results
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    • 235 6 New Smooth White Skin In 3 Days t.nlmrwd For** »»j tilemtihmm Cmm //>~,..' w^ rw^^ f orriTr »-HCt «H. I^,^. r"• »■»>■» «i.m w.« I rt«t w ttM II lll^U (.-.r. «/«#f ji»u 1 1 Mnum j «...m *~»mu\ pw k hfkU., •ktl'^a M *M ■t *»*4 a» «rr. tt.nf
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  • 103 7 gymkhana To Be Held At K.L. Prom Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Oct. 4. The motor gymkhana to be held on Saturday. Oct 14. will be the first event 11 s kind to be seen in Kuala Lumpur. There will be events for motor-cars. motor- cycles, bicycles and
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  • 2022 7 Conference Of Civil Engineers Take Stock DISTINGUISHED GUESTS AT DINNER The Malayan Association ot the Institute of Civil Engineers was founded tour years ago and in spite of the severity of conditions in recent times has proved itself a useful organisation both to
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 188 7 6.15 -Z OPENING i fb-NiGHt" JOHANN STRAUSS' Great Operetta "DIE FLEDERMAUS "—Now a Glorious Screen Epic I England's Favourite— EVELYN LAYE I **C GAUMONT-BRITISH TRIUMPH! Gorgeous Music! Riotous Comedy! Captivating Songs! "WAI T7 time»> EVELYN LAYE ""ET^r r wlth FRITZ SCHULZ, GINA MALO, JAY LAURIER and great BRITISH CAST! I
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    • 57 7 rir liinimiLj A joyous tomedy JACK AKin VI C L L I I js ii.r: hulbert courtneidge i JackS th<- Boy" t\ I follow the I| llllJ t crouds and enjoy a m /jjlll |f% J really grand evening J^% m j of fun and laughter l|||«Wll\^ j Matinee SATURDAY
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  • 453 8 The Singapore Free Press FRIDAY, OCTOBER 6, 1933 Curious Budget Methods •THE only seriously jarring note about the proceedings of the Legislative Council on Monday was contained in the Budget speech of the Acting Colonial Secretary. It related to the inclusion in the Estimates of a sum of $250,000 in
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  • 56 8 His Highness the Regent of Kedah returned from Belawan-Deli on Monday by the Kedah. A bazaar in aid of the building fund of the Methodist Girls' School will be opened by Mrs. A. S. Haynes at 11 Mount Sophia on Saturday at 3.30 p.m. Specialties will be Malay dolls, various
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  • 925 8 a^w~s£S£ ?or any mSre new buildings for them. Aoart irSmthe $200,000 for the new scheme, the only other provision for No More the Police Depart- J ment next year is D a mere $15,000 for Police altering and re- constructing the j Buildings kitchens and mess-
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  • 1112 8 The Balkan village glowed in the I last of the evening sunshine. White and pink walls reflected the golden light. After the scorching heat of the day the cool air was deliciously reviving. I sat in my garden and gazed up at the mountains and wished
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 90 8 EXSHAW No 1. BRANDY. Your health demands it. Your doctor recommends it. YOU ENJOY IT. CALDBECK'S are the Agents. For All Supplies of Groceries, Wines, Spirits and Tobacco. Shop in Comfort and Cleanliness SINGAPORE COLD STORAGE Co., Ltd., Orchard Road. i wj.w. DON'T au ij u Ai ft m_l _^^b^bb^^^m
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    • 63 8 TWO MEN WHO THREW BOTTLES AT THE REFEREE after a football match in a Lancashire town got into trouble with the other spectators. They will probably take care not to miss him next time. Another instance of the value of the "GAFLAC" ACCIDENT POLICY in all walks of life. I
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    • 48 8 "THE HOME OF MANKIND HENDRIK N ICM A (.fociaphi«»l Mankind This book slio* enee ol all thr our slobe. It u Fourth Dinv m without Pbid no meanli It J lntormation all Ol wm to us Price £7.00 KELLY WALSH, 1 TD. (incorporated In Hong K Raffle H...r
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  • 848 9 Chinese Cook Boy's Evidence In Divorce Case At the continued hearing of the ilivorce action brought by an elder Kurasian named Sylvester Step i n Bell against his wife, Grace Urgarct Bell, in which H. E. Klyne is named as co-respondent, evince was piven
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  • 133 9 Chinese Lanterns Start a Blaze Two fires which required the services of the Fire Brigade occurred in Singaoore on Wednesday afternoon. The first call was received at 2.15 p.m., when it was received at 2.15 p.m.. when it was reported that fire had broken out in a
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  • 74 9 European Husband's Petition Granted In the Supreme Court yesterday the Chief Justice (Sir Walter Huggard granted a decree nisi, to become abso lute in six months, in favour of a Eu ropean. Charles Farquharson Berry, who petitioned for a divorce from his write. Agnes Laing Berry on the
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  • 79 9 Sharp Fall in D.E.I. Figures (From Our Own Correspondent.* Medan, Sept. 29. The Kongsi Tiga. a group of shipping companies which is mainly responsible for the transport of pilgrims to Mecca, has had a very bad year, according to ne Nieuws van den Dag which states that
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  • 60 9 Two Sikhs Claim Trial Two Sikhs. Tija Singh and Hajara Singh, appeared before Mr. N. Grice. yesterday, charged with extortion of $102 from a compatriot named Hira Singh. They claimed trial. Court Inspector C. J. Bembroke asked for a week's postponement for further inquiries. The parties, he said,
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  • 183 9 PREVENT ARREST OF FRIEND Knocked Down And Revolver Snatched Four Tamils, who had been tried before Mr. N. Grice. the second magistrate, on charges of obstructing a detective in the execution of his duties and using criminal force on him, were found guilty yesterday. The first accused
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  • 56 9 Run Over By Wedding Car An inquest was opened by the Coroner (Mr. F. G. Bourne > yesterday morning on Wong Ah Koon. a 42-year-old eating shop proprietor of Pagoda Street, who was run over and killed by a private motor-car proceeding to a wedding in the same
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  • 110 9 LATEST RUBBER PRICES AND STERLING RATES RUBBER: London, Oct. 5. Messrs. Symington and Wilson's rubber market closing prices to-day were: Spot (Sellers* 4d (4 1 16d.) (Buyers' 3 15 16d (4d.> Jan.-March 4 1 16d <4 5 32d.) April- June 4 5 32d (4 7 32d.) July-September 4'^d
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  • 268 9 BANDITS ON HEELS OF JAPANESE "Protect Tombs of Former Emperors" Shanghai. Oct. 5. Further negotiations between the Japanese and Chinese on the question of suppressing the bandits in the de militarised zone south of the Grear Wall, again broke down last night, the Japanese refusing to accept
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  • 575 9 $500,000 Spent On Festival Of The Moon tßy Our Chinese Correspondent* Ninety per cent, ot the Chinese in Singapore celebrated Chung Chiu (Moon Festival* on Wednesday when the moon was worshipped as a benign goddess. Between the hours of eight and ten- fruit
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 36 9 avvarded"gold "me'dal as j dfmfo YEAR'S BEST FILM '^j^^ b^Hn^l^^hh»B II v V^ t I i M.G.M's great triumph /jT i NORMA SHEARER MHSMkH i i FREDRIC MARCH LESLIE HOWARD I j PAVILION NEXT CHANGE *srZisMm
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    • 178 9 HL ■Jk k^l b cilvvl 1O I VI YE I LA' UNSHRINKABLE KNITTING YARN. Ready wound in the 1 oz |X rf^J carton, kept clean, fresh and nJ^Tj^^^X'' tangleproof. JP^O ®K^2r PRICE 40 CENTS PER CARTON ROBINSON CO., LTD. SINGAPORE KUALA LUMPRR. Best Quality Talcum and Dusting Powders of British
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  • TRADE AND COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE
    • 878 10 Bukit Jelotong Rubber Estates Proposed Amalgamation with United Malacca. The twenty-third annual meeting of the shareholders of the Bukit Jelotong Rubber Estates, Ltd., was held at 137 Heeren Street, Malacca. In the unavoidable absence of the Hon'ble Mr. Tan Cheng Lock, C.B.E. < chairman of the company), Mr. Chan Kang
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    • 79 10 Chamber Of Commerce Rubber Association October sth., 12 o'clock noon Buyers Sellers R.S.S. equal to London Standard. Spot (loose) 13'h 13» 4 R.S.S. equal to London Standard, <F.0.8.> 13» 2 135 a Standard R.S.S. on Tender Oct. 13* 4 I3 3 a Oct-Dec. 133 8 131 _i Jan-Mar. ISU 13
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    • 87 10 The Abroad London, Oct. 3. exchanges to-day were: Paris 78 31/32. New York 4.78 »•>. Montreal 4.86 3 4 7 Brussels 22.15»/ 2 Geneva 15.95. Amsterdam 7.66. Milan 58 13/16. Berlin 12.95> 2 Stockholm 19.40. Copenhagen 22.40 Oslo 19.90. Vienna 28^2 nom. Prague 104. Helsingfors 227. Madrid 36 15/16. Lisbon
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    • 196 10 World Exchange Rates October 5 SELLING London, 4 months' sight 2,4 18 London, 3 months' sight 2 4 3; 32 London, 60 days' sight 2 4 564 London, 30 days' sight 2 4 1 16 London, demand 2 4 1 32 London, T.T. 2)4 Lyons. Paris, demand 905 Hamburg, demand
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    • 116 10 October 5 Devoe's Imperial Brilliant Kerosene per tin (of 4 Imp. galls.) i.7u Sylvan Arrow Kerosene per tin 1.50 Socony Motor Gasoline ex pump per British Imperial Gallon 82 Socony Motor Gasoline »4 drums per British Imperial Gallon 85 Socony Motor Gasoline (4-gallon tin) 3.55 Shell
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    • 201 10 Heavy Advance BI.F. Bookings For 1934 Preparations are now in hand for the British Industries Fair in 1934. Alj though the fair does not open until February 19. the Department of Overseas Trade reports that it has already received applications for more than 90 per cent., of
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    • 14 10 Signs of Definite Recovery fSi« T S produci ng much more it«s
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    • 9 10 19& P for the month of September
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    • 232 10 Trade Commission To Visit Penang Evidence Also To Be Taken In Malacca The 66th and 67th Meetings of the j Trade Commission were held in Singapore on October 3rd and 4th. Evidence iwas taken from Mr. H. Schweizer (Diethelm Co., Ltd.) regarding the aluminium industry and also regardjing the reaction
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    • 299 10 Report to be Issued Shortly The Financial Times understands that an important report on new uses lor tin will shortly be available. A tour of the leading European countries hns been made by Col. HeckstallSmith. director of development of the International Tin Research and De-
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    • 284 10 Firmness Inn The Rubber Market 1 During the past week < state Messrs. j Guthrie and Co. in their weekly report 1 dated Oct. 5» the market has fluctuat- ed considerably as will be seen from the undernoted range of values: Latest Highest Lowest quotations. 'Singapore 14.« 4
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    • 125 10 Disturbed Commercial Relations I From Our Own Correspondent i Medan. Sept. >f>. WHttm m the newly published Mchiran Shogyo. a Japanese-DuVn commercial newspaper in Java *hc Japanese Consul-General in Batata Mr. S. Koshida. says that recent events have disturbed commer-ial equilibrium between Japan it* Netherlands India causing
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    • 220 10 Task Completed Well Ahead Of Time R,SL t* ami unced that the sh r es Boots Pure Drug Co.. which were available as the result of the purchase last May of the block of shares whereby control passed into British hands, have SZn 11 been disposed of
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    • 110 10 Oct. I 4 (American Can Com. 87»A 88 Qi !Am. Telephone and Telegraph lies,' ***** 1001/ oSST Ral,road S4V E* *2S uupont 733 R 741/ ,-fl^ Ge^Motors g* Telegraph _ml 19i/ 1a National City Bank 251? 25/' 257 New York Central 2 /2 25 V HadioSuon 3 8.
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    • 154 10 October 4lh, I? Gambler Bu> s Java Cube Hamburg Cube Muntok White Pepper White Pepper Black Pepper Copra, sundried 3 25 Copra, mixed sss Small llake Tapioca Med. Pearl Tapioca Small Pearl Tapioca Llngga Sago Flour Fair Sago Flour 1 701 7^ Palembang Jelotons Banja Jelotong Sarawak
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    • 135 10 Credit Structure Weakened ■Ml the collapse of o.rr credit structure two summr has been accepted that the subsequ.I arrangements of the Standstill unr iment provided protection to Br and other creditors in the K radu 'liquidation of the comnu-i other indebtedness With the asset* of the Germ.™ bank*
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    • 110 10 RUBBER AND TIN RETURNS Messrs. Derrick and Co.. secretaries Rubber:— Alor Gajah 23 000 lta Ayer Panas 86.000; Buki! Kubu Glenealy 47.610. Jalan Kebun MM Kluang 42.000; Pajam *****0 l Swettenham 11.650; Tambalak 20.000 Teluk Anson 49,335; Ulu Benut Tin Semenylh Output Hours Run 152; Hours Lost 16. H<uRestricted 552;
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
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    • 22 10 2gE£!!3*»™EUEF from ttrribk ™*JPBt APH^^P 4^HBW^ ■B^BBBBBB> A V^^H^HBPW ■5m im^ w t*'*"^ MMWEt itcn, uuin, >^ T WMiir MAT, M0 LM, ITC
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  • 944 11 Yesterday's Closing Quotations >i\c,/U'OKE, THUKSDW, OCT. sth. 1933 Buyers Sellers Ki Kumoang 30s 31s -:il Malay 42s 35s Ilitam Tin (ss) iss 3d 16s 6d x d Weog (sl> 1.25 1.35 x.d. rin Tin <£1> 29s 6d 30s 6d c.d. ig Padang ($> 22 27 Caves ($>
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  • 275 11 World Statistics for First Half Of The Year i An index to the comparative indu strial revival of European countries and the United States as evidenced byi their apparent consumption of tin. is! contained in the current Statistical I Bulletin prepared by the International Tin Research
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  • 318 11 I. E. 4 '1933' Ocean shipments of rubber, including concentrated latex, latex and revertex. being final shipments on ocean -steamers at all Malayan ports, during the nth of September. 1933. in long tons. Notes (i) Transhipment means rubber consigned through the port from a place of origin
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 691 11 Assets exceed $12,000,006 Assurance in force |3S,t— ,H The Great Eastern Life Assurance Co., Ltd. (Incorporated In the Straits Settlements) HEAD OFFICE Great Eastern Life Building, Cecil Street, Singapore. LONDON OFFICE: 27, Old Jewry. *O The Company has £20,000 deposited with the Supreme Court of England and complies with the
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    • 439 11 CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHIN* < Incorporated In England by Royal Charter) Paid up capital In 600.000 shares of £5 each £3 000 MM Reserve Fund fiSXXXUX* Reserve Liability of Proprietors £3.000.00t HEAD OFFICE 38. Bishopsgate, London. E.C. 9 Agencies and Branches: Alor Star Hollo Bemarani Amritsar Ipoh
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  • 69 12 The Blue Funnel steamer s.s. Pro^ tesilaus. on her Vancouver run to the Far East, brought a queer cargo with to Shanghai. Packed in one iSge steel gondola car was a stuffed whale ?n d th^ IV 1 6 Urgest whale £L JL h le WOrld Zt forty tons and
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  • LATEST SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE
    • 540 12 MASTER COMPRADORE GET BENEFIT OF DOUBT Keel Was Touching Bottom I Before Commander Newill at the Hong Kong Marine Court. Captain John Bruhn ano Wong Sing-hong, master and compradore respectively of the steamer Yuet On. were summoned for allowing the steamer to be so loaded as to
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    • 225 12 Vladivostok Navigable All Year A vast scheme to transform the uninhabited and barren wildernesses of ice-bound Siberia into a fertile garden by diverting a warm ocean stream, has been evolved bv a Russian engineer. According to reports from Russia, the authorities are seriously considering the project. Under the
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    • 421 12 The new graving dock which the King opened at Southampton on July 26 is capable of accommodating vessels as large as 100.000 tons. If any are ever built. It is by far the largest dock in the world, so that Southampton now
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    • 242 12 Alleged Suppression of Enquiry Results An extraordinary situation has arisen in regard to the French liner Georges Philippar which was destroyed by fire in the Red Sea last year. The underwriters, many of them in the British market, paid out provisionally a total loss on the vessel
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    • 127 12 Ships alongside the Wharves or expected to arrive. p East Wharf (Entrance Gate 1) j Ophir 22; Anshun 20. Main Wharf (Entrance Gate 3) jSirdhana 18. Heron 16; Dnieprostroi j 10; An tenor 8. Empire Dock (Entrance Gate 3) Myrmidon 30; Bengal Maru 32 Laganbank 34;
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    • 530 12 A Seaman Hits Hark \t The Movies is i My Dear Film Produ»r I Ever since you first d d by turning the hancii. le and afterwards that of a le you could throw a mo\. :y screen, you have used us it for your most riotous
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    • 18 12 Stowaways to Haiwali ire "i to be liable to 12 months' m r merit and a £200 tin*-
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 591 12 Burns Philp Line. ancorporated In Australia) FOR BRISBANE, SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE via JAVA, DARWIN AND THURSDAY ISLAND. Regular monthly sailing by the well-known steamer MARELLA (7,375 tons) and the s.s. MANGOLA (3,352 tons): [Cargo only] as. MARELLA is one of the largest and finest steamers trading to Australia. Cabins de
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    • 85 12 I- S. K. LINE. TBHIHARA INDUSTRIAL ANP TRANSPORT CO 'Incorporated in Japan) REGULAR FREIGHT AND PASBENGER SERVICE. From Japan Due San SHOJIN MARU Oct 8 Oct n BOSTON MARU Oct 11 o^t n WB N K A O^V 8 A A^\ MO^ «W«^ NAGOTA AND YOKOHAMA. N MAKU St. 16
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  • Page 12 Miscellaneous
    • 471 12 Local And Foreign Mail Despatches and Arrivals BY TRAIN Bangkok every Saturday 7 p.m. and Thursday 7.30 a.m. jKedah Monday to Friday Saturday 7 p.m. jKuantan (via Jerantut) Monday to Friday 7.30 a.m. Kuan tan (via Jerantut) Saturdays 7 p.m. Kelantan (via Padang Besar) Monday and Friday 7 p.m. Kelantan
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  • Page 13 Advertisements
    • 527 13 P. O. British India and Apcar Lines. (Incorporated In England) MAIL, PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S. N CO OUTWARDS FROM LONDON FOR CHINA JAPAN. Due Due W.^l. ,5-SS 2 Ct 25 COMORIN 15.000 Fe£ 2 SANCHI 2 f**- S CHITRAL 15,000 Feb. 16 rfANCHI 17.000 Nov. 10
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    • 527 13 Eller man Bucknal] Steamship Co., Ltd. (Incorporated in England) "ELLERMAN" LINE. FOR HAVRE, LONDON, ROTTERDAM 4M) HAMBURG. VIA PORTS AND SUEZ CANAL Steamer n P dad of Lille N 29 D 2 my of Evansville Dec' 29 Jan 2 31ty of Norwich g n FOR HONG KONG. SHANGHAI AND JAPAN
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    • 784 13 eSSf ehTcTuifSd £Sr A KHIOW BTEAMBHXP 00. TOE SIAM ST^&T&N 3« SSS^^^S IE 1 UD The KSSSSL Si iSS*" an<l o SIJR^ C M. «o u-,™^ The P MCT ted iJ^Jg^ -imper,., Airways Ltd InO^ Ain,.n. K L.M. (Royal Dutch Airways) 74* BLUE rUMMEL LIME mmT to?; 1 1 5
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  • Page 14 Advertisements
    • 722 14 K- P. Ma KONINKLUKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPU \IA!'I.A Friday, Oct. 6. Prisi-Radia. Sapat. Tembilahan. Poeloe-Pallas and Rengat. OPHIR Frtday, October 6, Muntok < passengers and mails onlyr. Batavia. Semarang and Sourabaya. TOBELO Friday, Oct. 6, Rhio, Billiton and Bataviu. TINOMBO— Friday, Oct. 6, Belawan-Deli. TOBOALI— Saturday, Oct. 7, Koedap, Tampoetih. Tampat-Tinggi.
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    • 525 14 _^j Sk 1 k s />,| I wfl w^k K I I TO EUROPE FROM SINGAPORE AND PENANG VIA COLOMBO, BOMBAY, SUEZ, PORT SAID, ALEXANDR^ NAFLK&, GENOA, MARSEILLES AND NEW YORK. Arrive Leave Leave Air*** Spore. Spore. P«>»tiff. Pres. Adams Oct. 7 Oct. 10 Oct. 12 Nov. 21 Pres. Harrison
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    • 506 14 TO NIPLES MARSEILLES, LONDON. ANTWERP. ROTTERDAM \m 10 NArtjM MIDDLESBROUGH. BKASHIMA MARU 10.000 Oct. 19 20 HAKOZAKI MARU 10.900 iYASUKUNI MARU 12.000 Oct. 31 Nov. 1 JTERUKUNI MARU 12,000 lan ILAKONE MARU 10.400 Nov. 15 16 HAKUSAN MARU 10.300 Jai B<?TTWA MARU 10 600 Nov. 30 Dec. 1 SFUSHIMI MARV
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  • 717 15 QUEER FORM IN HOME RUGGER ItLACKHEATH JLST HOLD ROSSLYN PARK Prom Our Own Correspondent. > London. Sept. 17 Heavy rain during the week enabled i airly lull programme of Rugby itches to be played on Saturday. But whil«i conditions were not so tkish as tliey had been at the preUfl
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  • 466 15 Only Private Sports Ground in K.L. From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Oct. 2. Apart from the M.A.H.A. Stadium, ■vhich is an admirable ground but two ...les out of town, there is only one < losed sports ground in Kuala Lumpur. The owners of this ground are the
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  • 335 15 Scores In This Week's Matches Singapoie Recreation ChfD lawn tennis tournament ties decided this week ended as follows: "A" Singles M. A. Cordeiro (plus 15) beat N. E. Ess (owe 4) 5—7, 6—2, 6 l. Men's Doubles P. F. de Souza and Dr. S. L. Oehlers (owe
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  • 1021 15 Reliable information is that Jackie Brown will shortly leave Manchester for America to engage in a fight with Midget Wolgast, who, the New York Commission insist, is the world's fly-weight champion. The news will have perhaps occasioned much surprise, and something like consternation in
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  • 61 15 Chinese Beaten in Semi-Final Replay In the third meeting between the Chinese B team and Bt. Xavlert Recreation Club In the semi-Anal of the 1932 cup competition the Xavertani won by three goals to one thiu qualifying to meet the Chinese A in the final The play
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  • 61 15 The following will represent the Y.MCA against Oldham Hall in a friendly match on Friday on the Y.M.C.A. ground J Ferguson. Tan Hock Leong. Koh Hor Koon. Um Chwee Chua Chan Joo Kim. Chan Ah Winf. Yap Yeow Slang. Lee Ah Chee. Jmmet Ooh. Soong Koey Hoe
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  • Page 15 Advertisements
    • 107 15 CARRIED UNANIMOUSLY C Where the call for quality i, mott mitltnt M^^ CAPSTAN" are carried unanimously. J I Every single cigarette i. good -every tin ii^^ V is just the same, in manufacture and quality =^^T as the one before. l r^^ "CAPSTAN" quality set. a standard for iUelf-and "CAPSTAN"
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  • 130 16 Scotland Well Beaten In Lively Game London, Oct. 5. Wales defeated Scotland by 3 goals to 2 in the international soccer match at Cardiff. *h* weather was glorious and there *as a gate of 45,000. Scotland after an enterprising start, were un-*°te to hold
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  • 69 16 London, Oct. 5. At Preston in fine weather and before an attendance of 15.000 the English League defeated the Irish League in the annual inter-League soccer match by 4 goals to nil. Bowers (Derby, twice), Crooks (Derby) and Bastin (Arsenal) were the goal scorers. [Thirty- four matches have
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  • 51 16 Miss Wanda Morgan Beaten In Second Ronud London, Oct. 3. At Westward Ho to-day in the English Women's Golf championship. Miss Wanda Morgan, (winner of the title in 1931) was unexpectedly defeated in the second round by 4 and 3 by Miss Dorothy Pearson, runner-up in 1928-
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  • 21 16 Another Win For New York New York, Oct. 4. At baseball to-day New York beat Washington 6 l. Reuter
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  • 83 16 On Sunday the International 6-Metre Class will sail the first of a series of three races for the Jean II Challenge Cup. Starting time 10 a.m. The "B" Class will sail the third and last race of the series for the Chinta Challenge Cup. Starting time
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  • 58 16 Monday's ties in the S.C.C. str -ight snooker championship are as follows P. J. L. Mayger vs. J. A. Dean. Dr. E. D. Lindow vs. Winner of C. E. Winter and C. P. Burke. TUESDAY'S TIES E. H. R. Bowerman vs. A. S. Banks. C. A. Niven vs.
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  • 301 16 BALL IN PLAY BUT INACCESSIBLE Interesting Shanghai Argument A curious incident in a billiards game took place in a well-known Shanghai club as the result of which, a little research was carried out to see if an attempted shot was possible. Readers may also try their hands
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  • 47 16 All Chinese who are interested in .Rugby football and willing to take part, are requested to communicate with the hon. Secretary. Yee Cheok Wah, Central Printers. Coleman Street. There will be a practice game on Saturday at the Straits Chinese football ground opposite Raffles Hotel.
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  • 60 16 The following have been invited to play Rugby football for Merchants vs. M.C.O. on Tuesday: D. R. Harper; N. Fyfe, R. Land, R. N. Jack, J. E. King; D. G. M. Owen. A. I. Horsley, R. Davidson, H. C. Allen. L. N. Strachan, D. R. Howgill. A. P.
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  • 87 16 Golf The following were the best cards returned in the Monthly Mixed Foursome Competition played on Wednesday fvening at the Island Club. Mrs. W. McMullan and K. C. Eu 44-8 36 Miss S Abed anu long Loong Chong 49 11V 2 37i* Dr. and Mrs. J. G.
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  • 29 16 The final of the Men's Duffers' Cup competition at Bukit Timah resulted in J. C. Barry beating H. C. Atkin-Berry at the 19th.
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  • 198 16 Selangor Control Board Formed At a meeting held at the Selangor Club, a Board of Control for boxing in Selangor was formed when the following were present: Dr. E. E. Stewart, Messrs. J. D. Hussey. I. Storch. G. C. Grace. F. C. J. Norris. F. C. Cox. J. F.
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  • 76 16 Selected For Maharaja of Patiala's Team Simla, Sept. 16. The Maharaja of Patiala's team to meet the M.C.C. at Patiala on November 14. 15 and 16 will be selected from the following sixteen players: Maharaja of Patiala. Yuvaraj of Patiala. Nawab of Pataudi. Frank Tarrant. Capt. Joginder Singh.
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  • 931 16 Where 90 Per Cent of Players Are Wrong What is the most common and the most destructive of all golfing faults as far as the great mass of golfers is concerned? My guess would be that it is their inability to use hands and
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  • 197 16 GUISCAKD LKADS T, BETTING Race To Be Run Next Week London, o, t To-days call over for Um i witch Stakes, to be run at Newm.i on October 11. was as follows 7—l Lord Derby's GUINCAR!) 10-1 Sir F Eley's XIMENF.s tftl and ol 12—1 Mr D
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  • 87 16 Football Team Touring Russia Odr- i. (hi A Spanish football toam. consisting of delegates 01 the workers' >• sations of Spain, arrived In r. of the USSR The leader of the group Redriges. in an interview ,i -j am greeting the sportsman < USSR, on behalf of
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  • 43 16 Malaya Command Match Rained Off In consequence of the inolrm*nt v.tathvr. the Malaya Command Rugby trial match between r >mnMai Officers and the Rest, wh: -h was to have been played on the Tan Klin ground v« >;*«'idav was ixwt> ned.
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  • 45 16 Correct ions have been Issued for next year's rarir.^ pronrnmmes publis' the Free Press on Wednesday In the Singapore pro^r immr May 12 tfM ild bf rr<<d for May 11. Srpt 12 for Sept 11 and May 2.S and 26 for May 15 and 11
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  • Page 16 Advertisements
    • 51 16 npillj ApPA WIM Accident Guarantee lnC UtLMM Corporation, Limited. (Incorporated in Great Britain) Wor k m e n's Compensation Accidents and Illness. Baggage Insurance. Burglary. MOTOR. Plate Glass. Public Liability Golfer's Insurance. Fidelity Guarantee. Executorships Trusteeships. HEAD OFFICE FOR MALAYA, CHARTERED BANK CHAMBERS SINGAPORE. Manager C NORMAN BENNETT TeL N
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    • 11 16 RONALD COLMI? IN HIS GEEAT DOUBLE BOLE— "THE MASOUPPA DE R
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    • 49 16 L. I R r o N Tn^ravourite Jet Every Cup Throughout tha World tha baat Judges of quality and food rmlut la>- on having Ltpton't Tea. Thar ffPy*** the fine flavour and per»ct treshneat which diitinguiih thi§ ftunou. tea from all other* UPTON* TEA <fc ~U evarywkf* ai ftW
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  • Page 16 Miscellaneous
    • 252 16 S.C.C. BOWLS Tournament Ties For Next Week Ihe followirg S.C.C. bowls tournament ties are listed for next wee*. MONDAY'S TIES Singles Handicap Semi Final A. B. Jordan plus 6 vs. P. O'Neil Dunne plus 2. Dr. E. D. Lindow and H. K. Fearnside vs. H. R. L. Dyne and V.
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