The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 7 October 1933

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  • 18 1 The Singapore Free Press AND DAILY NEWS. No. 14,081. EST. 1835. SATURDAY, OCTOBER 7, 1933 10 CENTS. I
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  • 60 1 Widespread Rioting In Mine Areas RATIONAL GUARD IN ACTION \.MITE outrages, baton charges and tear as bombs mark the latest phase of America's r, cry drive which is threatened by rapidly -pn.tdinj? strikes. the mining areas the situation is critical and conflicts are reported from various
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  • 71 1 Reuter York, Oct. 6. unies of National Guards h. sent to Saline County. Illii suit of violence by pickets Union who have prevent mine workers I i work in one of the '•os in the neighbourhood e have been bombed. power at the mines has railway
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  • 53 1 PICKETS SHOT New York, Later. are reported bend strikers in country. Nine r dubbed during ity sheriffs on a I Cambridge. Pennsylvaers wre overcome by lbs, the fumes of which as of spectators clusteracent hillside, similarly attacked five ken at Steubenville. Ohio, pickets had stoned em- ployees of the Weirton
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  • 150 1 LABOUR CODES Washington, Oct. 5. Mr. Roosevelt, on his return to Washington to-day, found a number of developments in the recovery situation. For example, the N.I.R.A. Consumers Advisory Board reiterated its opposition to price-fixing in the codes and suggested that Federal agencies should get busy in detecting and preventing profiteering,
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  • 239 1 Will Satisfy Spanish Socialists Madrid, Oct. 6. Having failed to solve the politica impasse caused by the resignation o: Senor Lerroux's cabinet otherwise President Zamorra is now attempting to coalesce the contending parties intc a Government of national conciliation The independent Republican, Don Jose Pedregal, former
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  • 239 1 JAPAN OFFERS "HUGE LOAN" TO CHINA In Return For Recognition Of Manchukuo Shanghai, Oct. 6. Acting on instructions from Tokyo. Mr. Ariyoshi. Japanese Minister in China, has started a movement in Shanghai and Nanking to force the Chinese leaders to accept a conciliatory policy towards Japan. He dined with Mr.;
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  • 115 1 White Paoer Fears At Tory Conference London. Oct. t>. Tnere was a lively debate on the Government's India policy at the Conservative Party conference to-day at Birmingham. The conference was asked to support a resolution voicing ''apprehension" with regard to the White Paper proposals concerning finance, police, the
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  • 53 1 Stainless Steel Machines For Fleet London, Oct. 4. A number of the latest type of fleet fighters and fleet fighter reconnaisance aeroplanes of stainless steel are under construction by the Hawker Aviation Co. and will be delivered to the Fleet air arm before the end of the
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  • 45 1 London, Oct. 2. In response to the Minister of Health's call to the local authorities for a speedier clearance of slums ihe Liverpool Corporation has made proposals for a five year programme of action which will involve the expciid'.ture of €6,500.000.- British Radio
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  • 97 1 Tanglin was isolated by floods yesterday Pa^e 9. Watch is being kent on cash sent by post in Siam Page 9. Soviet troops are reported to be on the move* on the Manchukuo frontier Page 9. Programme and selections for to-day's racing Page 16. Details of to-day's
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  • 108 1 New German Arms Proposals London, Oct. 6. The German views on the result of the recent disarmament conversations were communicated to Sir John Simon to-day by the German charge d'affaires, and Sir John later received the French and Italian Ambassadors to whom he communicated the German
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  • 59 1 PARIS PEEVED Geneva, Oct. 6. The German counter proposals to the latest British, French and Italian disarmament proposals are more in the nature of additions or supplementary suggestions. The details are not yet known here but the reaction, however, is said to be unfavourable in Paris but the British consider
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  • 82 1 FOREIGN OFFICE TALK London, Oct. 6. Contrary to some anticipations it now seems certain that the Disarmament Bureau will meet at Geneva on October 9. Captain R. A. Eden leaves for Geneva to-morrow and Sir John Simon follows on Tuesday and nothing in connection with further disarmament negotiations is likely
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  • 11 1 Operations have commenced on the newly-constructed railway between Korea and Kirln.
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  • 110 1 RESULT OF FOOTBALL COMPETITION No. 6 No reader was successful In forecastIng correctly the results of all ten matches in Football Competition No. 6 and the prize of $150 is divided among three Singapore readers who correctly forecasted the results of nine matches They are:
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  • 28 1 London. Oct. 4. The Australian budget presented at Canberra today by the Commonwealth Premier and Treasurer. Mr. Lyons. showed a sumlus of 3.500. n0n British Radio
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    • 139 1 FIIGIA TEA Brff me!* the freshnest t nr] ragrance of th# Ma 1 ya n gardens dirt co jour home. I TO-DAY'S ATTRACTIONS f RIJSTAFFEL served 12.30—3 p.m. SPECIAL DINNER CLASSICAL MUSIC sis. p.m. -9.15 p.m. v.th Mme. T. SVETLANOVA'S REVUE Ml) OF THE CHILDREN'S AID SOCIETY I EXTENSION TO
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    • 122 1 There It bo better Tee tkMB BIGIA TEA GROWN IN MALAYA CHRYSLER BIG CAR PERFORMANCE ADELPHI HOTEL TO-NIGHT OCTOBER 7th, 1933. SPECIAL DINNER SERVED IN THE DINING ROOM CONCERT MUSIC BY PAUL STRAUSS AND BAND Menu Hors d'oeuvre varies Potage Marie Stuart Supreme of Tingiri Veronique Breaded Lamb Cutlets Malmaison
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  • 167 2 SOVIET AND REICHSTAG FIRE Moscow, Oct. 2. Commenting on a pamphlet which recently appeared in Germany purporting to prove the "participation" of the German Communist party in the Reichstag lire, Pravda, states: "The author of the pamphlet, and his behind-the-scenes inspirers are not contented with cheap forgery,
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  • 182 2 Liabilities Exceeding 5300,000 An echo of the failure of the firm of jK. Sultan Maricar Brothers with unsecured liabilities totalling over $300,000 WM once again heard in the Bankiruptcy Court yesterday before Mr. j Justice Gerahty. when Mr. D. H. Tudor, < assistant Official Assignee, moved to jhave
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  • 91 2 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Seremban, Oct. 5. The death occurred at the Seremban hospital, today of Mr. William Marsh, I a very old resident of Negri Sembilan. The deceased was 63 years of age and 'was a respected member of the local Eurasian community, being a
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  • 96 2 A collision occurred at the 18th mile j Kuala Lumpur-Klang Road on Tuesday morning when a lorry tried to overtake 'an Austin Seven. According to information the accident occurred at a bridge which was not wide enough to permit the passage of both vehicles, with the result
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  • 388 2 FRICTION WITH JAPANESE AND "HOLY GIRLS" Armed Police Sent To The Aborigines Canberra, Sept. 5. The Australian Commonwealth Gov- ernment to-day decided to send an armed police contingent against ttw aborigines in their sanctuary in Amhem Land, Northern Australia. Enlightened observers fear that Australia is on
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 188 2 S. Shimura Co. Shirt and Pyjama Makers Complete Shirt Outfits in Stock No. 82-2, Bras Basah Road. SINGAPORE. Tel: 4382 GERMAN-DIAMOND Ij/Kr s > J k -,^I t:ST IN VEMTION i^P J^B <fln r M'>ally eompetc tb real V^,^^—^^^^ilii"iioi!tis in cutt i 1 rillixncy and X^^Y^K^ Ul ss Cannot he
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    • 416 2 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS BOARD RESIDENCE. THE MANSION OXLEY RISE NON LICENSED RESIDENTIAL HOTEL (High Elevation— 3 Minutes from Town) Daily, Weekly and Monthly Terms Suites of Kooms, Single Room> Furnished or Unfurnfcned Modern Sanitation, Lock »P Garages Terms on Application Mrs. A. R. MATTHEWS Mrs. E. F. GALE. Telephone 3798. EAST
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    • 628 2 TENDERS SINGAPORE MUNICIPAL NOTICE Tender* NOTICE la hereby given ti**i tenaeri are now Invited for tne followtm materials or services and that parti culars of such tenders may be obtained in the Tender Room. Municipal Offlcep Annual Tenders for 1934. Date o* Closing. See Muni. Tender Room Supply of Galvanised
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    • 478 2 tender! I GOVERNMENT V^TTi Tenders will b. 1 I nial Been tarys Ofll I Oetoto. Mti 1 l> Construe tlon < »i four I at the lltOUl Bteplf Road. Bftncapof* 1 rj Ptfi n ippl Under will b. .sum oi one hundi Ace Nmtan P.W.D forms will < nl> u.-
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 222 2 DIARY OF THE WEEK Saturday, 7th. Miskin vs. Covent, S.C.F.A. High Water 00.17 9.3 ft., 11.54 9.5 ft. Hockey: S.C.C. vs. S.C.R.C "A", S.C.C; Rugby: S.C.C I vs. Public Services I, R.I. vs. A.P.C, Paya Lebar; S.C.C; R.A.F. vs. Wiltshires LA. vs. R.C, LA.; S.R.C vs. I. Seletar. CSC. S.R.C;
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  • 280 3 ITCV COURT lIOCEEDINGS Hood Surety For Chinese Firm .uployed by the Chinese a Singapore- born Chin- in Lian Chye. alias Tan s publicly examined yesle Bankruptcy Court betice Gerahty. was at present unemploylilities had been incurred tiding surety lor a certain China Products Trading went to China
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  • 1329 3 A NEW ERA IN RADIO Elim i n atio n Of Interference Wim.nation of radio interference and static disturbances and a vast increase in available broadcasting bands are viewed as possible by Senator Guglielmo Marconi as a result of ultra vnort wave experiments he described recently before
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  • 154 3 Alleged Theft Of Nonya's Earrings •From Our Own Correspondent.) Taiping, Oct. 4. "There is a very strong suspicion against you but owing to the absence of moral certainty. I am giving you the benefit of the doubt, said the Taiping magistrate to a cobblei. N« Yow. who was
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  • 88 3 Films valued at approximately $5,000 were in a fire which occurred in the operating room of the cinema at the Fun and Frolic amusement park on Wednesday. The nre was connned to that room which was locked. The cause has not yet been ascertained but it Is believed
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  • 817 3 British Seaman Sentenced To Prison Story Of Knife Attack On Fellow Stoker A desperate struggle to ward oil the knile blows of an assailant in the Jocsle was described by Alexander MacKenzie. stoker in the British vessel "Baron Haig, yesterday, when he arj rived in Singapore to give evidenced before
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 106 3 distressing skin complaints tr« tur* outward sign* of Impuritte n th« blood surfaot treatm«nt onr>ot bHng tasting rvlkl to rwnov* th« cauM of thm trowM* fro* dM blood by taking Chrkm't Bkwd Mbctura. wM Chmmhfi mad ?wim. I a^m^tftmd m LIQUID «r TABLET Mm I received /Ijl^ I attend- /&.s'/
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    • 14 3 FOR REAL HARD WORK BLACK DIAMOND FILES. SOLE AGENTS: UNITED ENGINEERS LIMITED SINGAPORE BRANCHES.
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  • Page 3 Miscellaneous
    • 442 3 BRITISH BROADCASTING 5 CORPORATION IKOCiK A.MMES FOR INDIA, BURMA STRAITS SETTLEMENTS, and* i FEDERATED MALAY STATES i_ i FROM THE EMPIRE TRANSMITTER, DAVENTRY J ENGLAND. J Two of the following frequencies I jand wavelengths will be used 1 1 J simultaneously, but the wave- lengths may be changed in the
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  • 995 4 Your Dog 's Nose Throat The Free Press Dog Expert It has been asserted recently that dogs can be identified by their "nose points" by a method similar to the finger print system. In many other respects also a dog's nose is unique. The sense of smell with which he
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  • 516 4 34 T.C.A. Non-Pregnant Bitches in Milk. Frequently a ***** that has not been mated has a secretion of milk at the time the puppies would have arrived had she been pregnant. Some bitches even go so far as to select and prepare a bed for the imaginary
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  • 144 4 Making Leeds Famous In The Canine World f^ lsati T an Training Society has been formed in Leeds which in all likelihood will make Leeds famous in the canine world. Mr. A. Thornton, of Rodley, assistant secretary of the Society, states that in Leeds there are over
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  • 122 4 This week's photograph is of Mr. C. J. D'Cotta's Airedale, Badger. Mr. D. Cotta obtained Badger in November, 1931 from Mr. H. N. Winter of Rembia Estate, Malacca. Mr. and Mrs. Winter have been breeding Airedales for some years and they have recently arrived from England with
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  • 574 4 English Dogs For The Home In my younger days several of my friends kept the old-fashioned black-and-tan or Manchester terriers, which seemed to be very suitable dogs for the home, partly on account of their fine. close coats, writes "Philokuon" in the Rangoon Gazette. A little grooming
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  • 63 4 Earl And Lady Clarendon In Car Crash London, Sept. 30. The Earl of Clarendon, GovernorGeneral of South Africa, and Zkdy clarendon (who have both come to JSP"? attend tne Adding of their daughter, Lady Joan Villers) were slightly injured in a motor-car collision on the Bath Road
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 142 4 iiiit ECZEMA IN WATERLESMPLES Disfigured Baby Awfully. Healed by Cuticura. "When baby was three months old ecxema broke out on her scalp, forehead •ides of her face and ears. It came in the form of watery pimples and then when they broke the trouble spread. The pimples scaled over and
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    • 144 4 ytnj user iliifTTVMrtfSßi IF^^rf jj^ffjffs3l enough aftVplflj get 111 trout fettHMflH u: ;::;:5 thoroughbrcil Lever lid 4.^. -a^- .t tfordailyuse f *O tIUTC Brooke Bond Tea with garden freshness. JjteWS ntfecid the Amazin? Popularity of I p^ Sc caSicjuZ \_2f^U4U^U^ No 6354. SOMETHING NEW N SAFETY RAZORS! < AJ^^ML r
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  • 80 5 The Lord Mayor of London arriving in state at the boundary at Carl ton Vale, Willesden, to hand over the charter incorporating he district as a Municipal borough. Inset The Lord Mayor handing over the Charter of Incorporation to the Mayor of Willesden, Councillor George H.
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 24 5 w%^r*- c wakef|ELD co LTD Bonumy Building, Robin.on Road, S.ngapore. {^^^^r Tel. No. 4565. Chartered Bank Chamber*, Union Street, Penang. Tel. No. 1023. Masters
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    • 136 5 LATEST CABLE:I j y < World Altitude reI X^M^\ cord established I)V I S^v^L Lemoine flying Potez H V^"^^^ Aeroplane Gnome H >^\ and Rhone Engine, 44,819 feet. I A DISTINCTIVE I TRIBUTE to used in the making of the three latest world air records again proving CASTROL to be
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  • 569 6 FREE PRESS FOOTBALL COMPETITION Six Free Chances Every Week |)ELOW will be found particulars of the Free Press Football Com- petition No. 8 in which you are asked to forecast results of ten English and Scottish League matches to be played on Oct. 14th. This announcement
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  • 876 6 Mr. J. B. DAVID'S $2,454,276 LIABILITIES Receiving Order Against Well-Known Business Man COMPOSITION OFFER TO CREDITORS TOTAL unsecured liabilities to the extent of 1 $2,454,276 were admitted by Mr. J. B. David who applied in the Bankruptcy Court yesterday for a receiving order to be made against him without an
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  • 32 6 A survey is at present being made of the ground for the barracks for the Malay Regiment at Port Dickson. The site contemplated is on Kong Sang estate, close to Si Rusa.
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 262 6 j FREE PRESS FOOTBALL COMPETITION No. 8 I I agree to abide by the conditions governing this competi- j j tlon as set out above and to accept as final the decision of the Competition Editor of the Singapore Free Press In all matters j appertaining thereto. My forecast of
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    • 240 6 She can race the Stevens' child but she's got to grow as well the energy you do LIFE'S a grand romp for children, love Horlkk's «.rcamy Uaw»u' Just watch them tearing round besides it helps them to get e\c the effort and energy they put of goodness out i>t their
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  • 1466 7 SECRET SOCIETIES BEER BOX CONTRACTS Woman Accused Gives Evidence In Alleged Cheating Case "She was frightened of the man to I whom she had lent the money. She| told me that this man and the com- plainant were members of a large Secret Society and she was scared of] having
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  • 406 7 Husbands Allegation Against Friend (From Our Own Correspondent. Taiping, Oct. 5. Alleged to be seeking to establish i that his wife and daughter were living In adultery, in order that a maintenance order against him be waived, n j Chinese. Cheng Fook Secng. of th" Roman Catholic
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  • 228 7 CUmm Alleges He Was Coerced When a man named Tan Keng Hai was produced before Mr H. A. Forrer the Criminal District Judge, yesterday, to receive sentence on a charge of being in possession of $200 worth of non-Government chandu, he declared that he wanted to retract his
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  • 70 7 Interview Sought With President Roosevelt I'anatna, Oct. 4. President Arias has le.lt lor Washtnnton to see President Roosevelt with regard to certain dlfTculMes !rom which Panama feels she has suffered since the termination of the T.'lt agreement in 1924 The questions at issue include the i non-payment of
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 234 7 ANOTHER BIG PARAMOUNT SMASH HIT! AT THE PAVILION m^st BEAUTIFULLY DIRECTED JJwVJStS&-. 4%k OMANCI TALKIE ADAPTATION A J ERNEST HEMINGWAY'S FAMOUS NOVEL. j *trtf&S3§£r ALIVE WITH THE I »**npiP r^p CHARM OF L.k^Y^Jl HELEN HAYES, I rtrS V^l^a VIVID WITH THE b:irAs«4^Si acting of |32S^HJJei? GARY COOPER TOfiflp^^ ADOLPHE MENJOU.
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  • 509 8 The Singapore Free Press SATURDAY, OCTOBER 7, 1933 Losing Its Grip 1 TTTERANCES by well-meaning individuals such as Admiral Sir Howard Kelly, whose views on China were telegraphed to the Far East by Reuter yesterday, make interesting reading from an academic viewpoint but, unfortunately, get us no nearer a solution
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  • 896 8 AS the leading lawyer in Singapore, and one of its most prominent citizens, Mr. Roland St. John Braddell is frequently "in the news". Although he is well-known no series of sketches of Singapore personalities such as this could be considered representative if he was not included.
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  • 1218 8 CUNDAY'S volunteer operations were a particularly strenuous affair. Efor the Armoured Car wallahs g all the morning in a temperround about 160. and for some of the p. b. i.. who mooched about In the adjectival heat waiting for an enemy they never saw. If the
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 151 8 THE COOLEST SPOT IN MALAYA is A SPOT OF ROSE'S LIME JUICE In a glass of Soda Water. I SPECIAL MA^M r APPOINTMKNT 3hP3T tING lITB IiTS JEWELLERY When selecting a piece of JEWELLERY no matte* fot what occasion, let us help yon. To« will thus be assured ofi the
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    • 45 8 "DRIVING A RACING CAR at a hundred miles an hour would be the last thing on earth I should do/' says a judge. Very probably. What about a "GAFLAC" MOTOR CAR POLICY? GENERAL ACCIDENT, FIRE to LIFE ASSURANCE CORPORATION, LTD. Hongkong Bank Chambers. Telephone 6488.
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  • 610 9 TANGLIN CUT OFF BY FLOODS Waist-Deep Water In Orchard Road Tanglin wds cut off from town by floods during the middle part of yesterday as a result of the heavy rain of the morning, which brought about the heaviest flooding for years in the upper part of Orchard Road. mm
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  • 146 9 "To-day We Live," At Alhambra It is a clever scenaroist who can still find a new angle on the great war from which to construct a really thrilling drama, but this has been achieved with outstanding success in the new picture. "To-day we live." at the Alhambra. "To-day
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  • 112 9 Screen Version of "Die Fledermaus" Those who see "Waltz Time," the Gaumont- British film which opened at the Capitol last night, will undoubtedly agree that Evelyn Laye is as captivating as ever. The film is adapted from Johann Strauss' famous Viennese operetta. Die Fldermaus, but there is the
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  • 44 9 Men's, women's and children's garments are all wanted for the Jumble Sale to be held at the Y.W.C.A. Raffles Quay on Friday. October 27th. at 4 p.m. Parcels, for which the promoters will be grateful, may be sent to the Y.W.C.A. at any time.
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  • 78 9 Soviet Troops On The Move Shanghai, Oct. 6. J i Soviet troops in East Siberia i are reported to have received i orders to move to the Man- i churia Siberia border, ready for any emergency that may i arise in connection with the dispute over the Chinese
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  • 122 9 Malay's Body Found In Drain (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, Oct. 4. A stir was caused this morning in Leith Street when the body of a Malay was discovered in a drain near the Old Xavierians Association. Near the body was a bicycle. There are many surmises as
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  • 125 9 Malay's Family Jewellery Vanishes (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Oct. 3. A remarkable story was told to the police when the theft of jewellery, valued at $20C, from a house in Bungsar Road, in the early hours of Sunday morning, was reported. It seems that two
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  • 99 9 Clever Attempt On Liquor Shop (From Our Own Correspondent.) Taipin*, Oct. 5. Six months rigorous imprisonment was passed on a Chinese. Tang Kai Seah. who attempted to defraud Kim Sing and Co., in respect of two bottles of brandy. Accused bought two bottles of brandy and returning
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  • 76 9 Kuala Lumpur Resident's (From Our Own Correspondent.) Koala Lumpur, Oct. 4. Loss of Jewellery to the value of about $700 from Mr. Mark's house, 926. Pudu Road, has been reported to the police. Between 10.30 p.m. on Oct. 2 and 7.30 a.m. on Oct. 3, while the inmates
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  • 640 9 Steps By Insurance Coys. [From Our Own Correspondent! mt Bangkok, Oct. 6. This week's consignments of currency notes are believed to have reached their destinations in Malaya safely. The (authorities are most actively watching the methods of the postal and railway officials in
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  • 105 9 LATEST RUBBER PRICES AND STERLING RATES RUBBER: London, Oct. 6. Messrs. Symington and Wilson's rubber market closing prices to-day were: Spot (Sellers) 4 116 (4d> (Buyers) 4 (3 15 16d> Jan.-March 4" 4 (4 l!l6d> April- June 4>/ 4 (4 5 32d> July-September 4 5|16 (4V 4 d)
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 23 9 II hired a Masquerader to act as his wife's husband RONALD COLIYIAN at his best! "THE MASQUERADER" Coming to the CAPITOL Next Week!
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  • TRADE AND COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE
    • 822 10 RENONG CONDITIONS ARE BRIGHTER Liability For Directors' Emoluments The fifth annual general meeting of the Rc^oiig Mining Co., Limited, was held at No. 9, Beach Street, Penang. Mr. E. H. Bulford Director > presided and the others present were: Mr. F. N. Syer (Director*, Mr. L. R. Tofield Director*, Mr.
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    • 78 10 Gold Reaches New High Level London, Oct. 3. The Stock Exchange ruled quiet today apart from some improvement in Kaffirs and tha markets were uninteresting. The price or gold based on the French franc at 78.31. and including sd. premium, attained a new high record at £6 14s.
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    • 183 10 October 6th, 12 o'clock noon Buyers Sellers Gambler 4.75 Java Cube 7.50 Hamburg Cube 7.50 Muntok White Pepper t 23.75 White Pepper 22.50 Black Pepper 13.50 Copra, sundried 3.25 Copra, mixed 2.70 Small flake Taplocs 4.00 Med. Pearl Tapioca 4.50 Small Pearl Taplocs 4.75 Lingga Sago Flour
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    • 749 10 Heavy Export Tax In Dutch East Indies LOCAL DEPUTATION TO MEDAN ißy Our Otatame Correspondent) With a view to petitioning the Dutch Government for a reduction of export tax on sago flour which is produced by the mills in Dutch ports but mostly owned by
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    • 642 10 A Local Business Man 's Views No. 4 THAT RESTRICTION BOGEY! The market is so sensitive to-day that the slightest rumour not only upsets I the rubber business, but every sphere jol industrial and commercial activity. 1 A week of favourable pro-restrictionist jnews creates a boomlet; stocks move more ireely.
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    • 228 10 Net Profit Of §10,959 Recorded The annual meeting of Hitam Tin. Limited, and Reduced will be held at 'the offices of Evatt and Co.. Ipoh. on Friday. The directors' report states The profit and loss account shows a net profit of $10,959.85 which, deducted from the debit balance
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    • 85 10 Chamber Of Commerce Rubber Association October H.. 12 o'clock noon Buyers Sellers R.S.S. equal to London Standard. Spot < loose* 13>« \V 4 R.S.S. equal to London Standard FOB 13 a e 11% Standard R.S.S. on Tender Oct. 13» 4 133 8 Oct-Dec. 133 8 13' 2 Jan-Mar. 13» 2
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    • 106 10 The Abroad London, Oct. I. Exchanges to-day were Paris 78 23 32. New York 4.76 3 8 Montreal 4.85 1 4. Brussels 22.10' 2 Geneva 15.89. Amsterdam 7.63 l 2 Milan 58 7 16. Berlin 12.93 X 2 Stockholm 19.40. Copenhagen 22.40. Oslo 19.90. Vienna 28> 2 Prague 103 3
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    • 186 10 LEWIS PEAT'S RUBBER REPORT Singapore, Oct. 6. Towards the ond of last week and on Monday morning prices continued to advance chiefly on speculative op- timism which, however, was unable to withstand the temperate statement made by H. E. the Governor at the Council Meeting. The market declined rapidly, but
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    • 115 10 World Exchange Rates SELLING London. 4 months' sight London, 3 months sight London, 60 days' jjght London, 30 days' tfghf London, demand London. T.T. Lyons. Pans, demand Hamburg, demand New York, demand Batavia, Souraba>a Samaran;,. demand Penang. aemand Calcutta, Bombay, <}« Rangoon. Madras. Colombo, demand Hong Kong, demand SalfOQ, demand
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    • 134 10 Oct 3 American Can Com 83 9! I Am. Telephone and Telegraph :7 Atcheson Railr Dupont T4ty Firestone. Com: Oeneral D< ctri General Xl»'or* jfc 31' 4 39', Goodrich 13% 14 7 H M Goody ear Inter-Telephone ai.d Telegraph 12V_ 14 National City New York Central Railroad 6^
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    • 75 10 The directors' rrport to tr>« (holders lor the hail 30th. 1933. st:d<\s The net profit of UK Rink l I past half-year, after 1 bud and doubtiU <1 •> etc shows yen 13 3^o < Yon 5.859.464 04 brought forwui last account. Tlk» dinco,: prop :>»■ M
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    • 28 10 Barlow and O 'AKents: A>vr Kui lbs.: Badck 30.700 ■lbs.: Chi-rsonr.s. i jo.'><. 50.500 lb.s.. Hißhln 133.500 lbs Kl.ib.u 73.900 lbs Fui.u.-I K Sungei Way 69.U(Ml
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  • 956 11 Yesterday's Closing Quotations IIAPORE, FRIDAY, OCT 6th. 1933. Buyers Sellers iDang '£> 30s 31s Malay 32s 35s tam Tin <ss» 15s 6d 16s 6d x.d. ng ($D 125 1.35 x.d. j Tin (£1) 33s 34s c.d. t'adang 22 27 res 75 80 riang 2s 2s 6d Tin
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  • 76 11 Latest Buyers' Prices at buyers' prices, received by '■•sterday, for Malayan Palm Oil J Palm Kernels are Mm Oil In Bulk: c.i.f. landed weights New York/Philadelcurrency) per lb. c.i.f. landed weights 2.60 cents (U.S. currency) per lb. c.i.f. landed weights Liverpool/ Hol- ''*'■<' Oil In Barrels c.i.f.
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  • 96 11 Unremitting Dutch Propaganda 'Prom Our Own Correspondent.) Mcdan, Oct. 4. At a meeting of the Soekoboeml j Planter's Association, the president expressed hopes that the Government would take the same measures for rubber as had been taken in the case of tea; otherwise an economic breakdown was inevitable.
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  • 20 11 Captain Kruse, is the new Commodore of the Hamburg-American Line and has transferred from the Resolute to the New York.
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  • 338 11 ECONOMIST'S PROPOSAL A plea for a bold expansionist policy involving public works, a lower income tax. lower railway rates, cheap credit for housing and cheap money generally is made by Sir William Dampier. the economist, in Lloyds Bank "Monthly Review." Sir William confesses his mistrust for *,he
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  • 367 11 Leading World In Wheat Exports Economic problems awaiting attention in Canada include the restriction of wheat- growing, the suggested trade arrangements with the United States, the new trade treaties with other countries, the impending national conversion loan, the formulating of Government action on banking and credit
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    • 15 11 What happened on that eventful Night? Why did ELISSA LANDI say "I LOVED YOU WEDNESDAY?"
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    • 871 11 Assets exceed $12,000,000 Atturanoe In force over f3S r OO0 r ot The Great Eastern Life Assurance Co., Ltd. (Incorporated In the Strait* Settlement* HEAD OFFICE: Great Eastern Life Building, Cecil Street, Singapore. LONDON OFFICE: 27 Old Jewry BO The Company has £20,000 deposited with the Supreme Court of England
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    • 440 11 CHARTERED BANK lOF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINS (Incorporated In England by Royal Charter) Paid up capital In 600.00C shares of £5 each £3.000 00* Reserve Fund fiS.OOoioOf Reserve Liability of Proprietors £3 000 00* HEAD OFFICE 38, Blshopsgate. London. EC. S Agencies and Branches: Alor Star Hollo Semarani Amrttsar Ipoh
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  • 219 12 Efforts To Please Passengers Immediately after the war several trans-Atlantic shipping companies, finding themselves very short of tonnage owing to enemy action, came to the very logical conclusion that the principal demand of war-wrecked Europe would be for ships of the greatest comfort but moderate size and speed,
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  • 184 12 Tackling Fire on Munition Ship A passenger in the steamer Glenshane. which, while being delivered to Japanese buyers and carrying cargo of munitions in April last, caught fire in the China Sea, has addressed a letter to the Glen Line, Ltd., expressing his appreciation of the conduct of
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  • 83 12 Japanese Bids For D.E.I. Vessels <From Our Own Correspondent.) Medan, Sept. 29. A Japanese group is now buying the vessels which are laid up in Java as a result of the trade depression. I understand it is intended to break them up. They have already bought the
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  • 48 12 Japanese Vessel Taken In D.E.I. Waters From Our Own Correspondent > Medan. Sept 29. Police officials patrolling near the West coast of Borneo, caught another Japanese fishing boat in forbidden waters, states the Indische Courar:t. The vessel was taken to Poniianak where the crew will stand trial
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  • 52 12 STRAITS— PACIFIC FREIGHT TARIFF No. 3 It is notified that the following clause effective immediately has been inserted in the Tariff:— RETURNED CARGO The rate will be the same as the outward freight effective at the time the goods are being returned provided no rate is quoted in the Straits
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  • 108 12 The N.Y.K. vessel Katori Maru left yesterday for Europe carrying the following passengers: Capt. J. KroghMoe. Mr. K. Fukazawa, Rev. H. C. Craig, Mr. M. J. Davis, Mrs. M. J. Davis, Master Davis, Mrs. M. Knoll. Prof. K Manabe, Mr. R. Manabe. Miss E. Marquardt, Mr. E.
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  • 64 12 According to a telegraphic advice from the Chief Inspector of Navigation at Batavia, the light buoy Tembaga Reef (2 deg. 41, 0' S. and 105 deg 0* E.) is not burning. The M.M. mail steamer. General Metzinger is due here from Saigon tomorrow (Sunday) at 6 a.m. and will sail
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    • 549 12 Burns Philp line. (Incorporated 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] s.s. MARELLA Is one of the largest and finest steamers trading to Australia. Cabins de
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    • 473 12 CHURCH SERVICES 17th Sunday^Aftcr Trinity S. ANDREW'S CATHEDRAL 6.50 a.m. Holy Communion. 7.30 a.m. Matins. 8 a.m. Holy Communion Choral). 5.30 p.m. Evensong (Choral) and Sermon. 10 30 a.m. Air Base Voluntary Service. Monday, Wednesday and Friday 8 a.m. Holy Communion. Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday 7 a.m. Holy Communion. GARRISON
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    • 505 12 0 a.m. Malay Service Mr o Lim. >.3O p.m. Epworth League s. Lim Tay Boh Subject: World Christian Conference. p.m. English Service Mr l ruesday 8 p.m. Prayer Meet Eklund. Wednesday 11 am Worn, Mrs. R L Archer 5.30 p.m. Choir Pratt kFriday 8 p.m Bible Class Saturday 4 p.m.
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  • Page 12 Miscellaneous
    • 375 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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    • 173 12 VESSELS ARRIVED Dneprostroy, U.S.S.R.. 2,963, from Odessa 5.10 for Vladivostock 6.10. Senang, Dut.. 729, from Palembang 5.10 for Palembang 7.10. Kuala. Brit., 396, from Bangkok 6 10 for Bangkok 10.10. Skuld. Norw., 649. from Bombay 5 10 for Bangkok 6.10. j Raby Castle, Brit. 3078, from Manila 5.10. for New
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    • 559 13 P* O. 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 m < OUTWARDS FROM LONDON FOR CHINA JAPAN. Due Due. Tonnage. Singapore Tonnage. Singapore. v MORIN 15,000
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    • 538 13 Eller man BucknaU Steamship Co., Ltd. (Incorporated in England) "ELLERMAN" LINE. FOR HAVRE, LONDON, ROTTERDAM AND HAMBURG. VIA PORTS AND SUEZ CANAL Steamer Due Sails. Uity of Bagdad Oct. 30 Nov. 2 Uity of Lille Nov. 29 Dec 2 ?ity of Evansvllle Dec. 29 Jan. 2 ?ity of Norwich Jan.
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    • 1090 13 THE STOS^IfS^ilSl?^ 11^ 00^ J^ 0011 1111 STEAMSHIP O», Ltd INSURANCE. &!SS£L uS don nd OM Tbe S^S. M RAII WAV6 The Federated Malay States Railways The Royal State Railway, of Slam Imn AIRWAYS. »t BLUE niMJIEL LIME Regular service to Marseilles, London, Amsterdam. Rotterdam and Bremen Genoa, Havre. Liverpool
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    • 787 14 K. P. M. I fiONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPU J TOBOALI— Saturday. Oct. 7. Koedap. Tampoetlh, Tampat-Tlnggl. Bengkalis and Bagan Si-Api-Api. PAHUD— Saturday, Oct. 7, Bawean, Padang-Bay. Boeleleng and Soerabaia. TOGIAN— Saturday. Oct. 7, Pontlanak. TOMOHON— -Saturday, Oct. 7, Singkawang, Pemangkat and Sambas. TORADJA— Saturday, Oct. 7, Moeara-Saba and Djambi. BELAWAN Sunday,
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    • 397 14 DOLLAR STEAMSHIP LINE c^m/ AMERICAN, MAIL. *jgg_ COMFORT ON President Liners Frist Class For years President Liner First Class, symbolizing comfort at sea, has proved the popular choice of discriminating Trans-racim, travellersTourist Now these fine large easy riding liners offer in addition a new economical grade featuring the same high
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    • 656 14 3. S. K. Line FOB AFRICA AND SOUTH AMERICA Mombasa, Dar-es-Salaam. L. Marques. ,ondon :>iaru Durban> Algoa Bay and Cape To*n <> lauaii Maru Santos via Colombo Mombasa Zanzliauan »iaru Da r-es-Salaam, Belra, L. Marquet. Durban Algoa Bay and Cape Town Oct a Plata Maru Buenos Aires via Colombo. Durban.
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  • 404 15 New Aspect-Science Alone Not Enough amnatgn than ever" i iorecast for the curren '"■a son. "science without energy ed can be deadly dull na er must look at footbal angle That is wh 3 '■as footballers have recentlj ted with responsible posiArsenal paved the way
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  • 224 15 Malacca Trial Reveals Ne* Talent (From Our Own Correspondent.) Malacca. Oct 1 The first hockey trial took place yesterday on the Malacca Club Padan« when Colours beat Whites by six *oah to two. The standard of play was high anc the heavy defeat of Whites was due tc
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  • 618 15 WHAT LEADING PLAYERS THINK Is A Single Game Enough Is it bettter to concentrate on one j sport, give your entire playing time to: that sport alone and the rest of your j spare time 1> other diversions— or to follow several sports you may happen,
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  • 128 15 Mrs. Eber Wins Tennis Title Members of the Girls' Sports Club gathered in force at their headquarters, off Serangoon Road, on Saturday, for the occasion of the final in the ladies' singles tennis championship between Mrs. Eber and Mrs. L. M. Pennefather. The former won in two
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  • 73 15 Empire Championship Proposal (From Our Own Correspondent) London, Sept. 19. I hear that arrangements have been oractically concluded for a British Empire Heavyweight Championship flght between Larry Gains (ho.ujr) and ack Petersen, the Home heavy-weight champion, at Leicester during thj first week in November. It is
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  • 44 15 By consistent strengthening during recent times, the Villa have duplicated positions more spectacularly than any in Britain. With four fine backs, five capable half-backs, and nine flrstclass forwards at their command they are amply armed and appear value for one of the season's honours.
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  • 332 15 Miss Riboet's Team Defeated 'From Our Own Correspondent.) **i O ;w t. Taiping. Oct. 2. te?f all-conquering soccer team met with defeai at Taioin- yesterday when they were beaten by the odd goal In five by the Taiping Malays, alter a hard tussle Su-h an excellent exhibition of
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  • 607 15 PETTIFER BATTERS A BELGIAN MIDDLE-WEIGHT TITLE FIGHT ON OCT. 9 (Fran Our Own Correspond -nu London, Sept. 18. Owing tj the widespread disgust ♦h l "iL° Z lh^ Pctcr^n-Doyle fiasco at U* White City three months ago hcavy- we sr .t bOXtng is by no m ans popular in tills
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    • 126 15 Wg 7^ THE fZ U I CAFE B|k Wliether it be for Cakes or Confections you Rjv can't do better than to regularly order your K\ weekly and week-end supply from the G. H. Hj|\ Perfectly baked and made only from the best of ingredients by our Expert Cooks, L
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    • 261 15 K Jjim f^'^M. LTC "IN MALARIA, Sanatogen has a remarkable effect v V B on the debilitated Cl*! 1 >m^^^ system. The strength to jiff I T" 1 1 iiif II iMily^ resist the weakening jjj V influence of the malaria parasite returns, the << number ot rcJ blocJ corpuscles
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  • 1041 16 The Selangor Race Meeting THE Selangor race meeting will be continued at Kuala Lumpur this afternoon and Skull Cap anticipates, the weather being satisfactory, a more successful day's sport than has been staged in the Federal capital for some time. Below will be found the
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  • 312 16 S.C.C.-Public Services Match The S.C.C. play their first XV match >n the Padang this afternoon against Public Services. The Club XV was selected on Tuesday evening, several Df the more promising of the Newcomers in last Saturday's game being included. The sides will be: S.C.C.:— D. R.
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  • 87 16 From Our Own Correspondent.) Seremban, Oct. 6. The Negri-Malacca rugger team to meet Selangor here on Saturday has been selected as follows: Macaulay: H. G. Banham, F. A. S. Caldwell, J. R. Burnham and Peter McNee: D. G. W. Montgomery and Wheeler. Seneviratne. D. T. P. Crawford. M.
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  • 100 16 Mr. Haldin's lownaputter Scratched London. Oct. ti. Mr. Haldin's lownaputter was scratched from the Cesarewitch at 10 p.m. yesterday. Reuter. Sleeping Beauty won well on Saturday but will have to compete this time with Sweet Heather, whom I prefer. Pegasus is down a class but is not likely
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  • 271 16 Details of the Singapore November professional meeting were issued yesterday, the racing days being Saturday. November 11, Wednesday. November 15 and Saturday, November 18. There will be three runs for Horses Classes 1 and 2 and Ponies Class 1, and one run for Horses Class 4 and Ponies
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  • 1092 16 RUGBY PROSPECTS AT HOME Talent Of The Four Countries Discussed IGNORANCE OF THE RULES IBfigS WMWS, i achieved. Last season, thanks l"*"?!' and so proved that team-work and consistency need not be > things of the rating if not more ancient lineage had been pointing the value of the team
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  • 131 16 RUGBY DUEL WITH MALAYA COMMA \I. Explaining The Game I The Public <From Our Own Corresn- > Bangkok. Otfl Bangkok Rugby players h... down to hard and itrenuoua In view of the intcrport the Malayan Command 21st. There are regular V. Saturday matches and scn.n one or
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  • 23 16 Somerset Defeated Hampshire London. Ocl In a Rugby match at Bath to-4af Somerset lost to Hampshire h» points to three— Reuter
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    • 45 16 THE LATEST NOVELTY MICKEY MOUSE PLAYING CARDS THESE HIGH-CLASS PLAYING CARDS ARE AVAILABLE IN SINGLE and DOUBLE PACKS at 80 cts. and $1.60 WITH AMUSING DESIGNS OF THE WELL KNOWN FILM FAVOURITES MINNIE and MICKEY MOUSE GET YOURS FROM MALAYA PUBLISHING HOUSE (LIMITED) S NGAPORE
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    • 157 16 When we sag This is the Home of TIGER BEER" —we boast that HERE, Tiger Beer Is brewed under the mo>t perf.^t -^^>L- conditions possible. Th^ Brewery, a modern structure— «et in ide al. rural and cool surv j^-^T roundings by the sea— contains the last word in Modern Brewery
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