The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 16 October 1933

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  • 17 1 The Singapore Free Press AND DAILY NEWS. No. 14,088. EST. 1835. MONDAY, OCTOBER 16, 1933. 10 CENTS.
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  • 127 1 ALLIE S RE-UNITE AGAINST GERMANY Berlin Dismayed At Storm KEATEST BLUNDER IN MODERN HISTORY trance Calls For Treaty Sanctions PERMANTPS disastrous decision to leave the Disarmament Conference and the League of Nations is acclaimed as one of the ''greatest f hinders m history" and has been received by uch swift
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  • 269 1 CONSTERNATION IN US. STAND FIRM WITH ALLIES How World Received The News Paris, Oct. 15. The Matin appeals to France to remain calm and await the reactions of America, Italy and Britain, expressing the opinion that the situation though serious is not necessarily fatal. Petit Parisien says that Geneva and
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  • 131 1 Rome, Oct. 14. I The news of Germany's withdrawn] from the League of Nations has caused consternation. Italy is profoundly disappointed tha* Germany has not reciprocated Mussolini's efforts for conciliation. It is felt that Germany has violated the spirit of the Four Power Pact. Mussolini is likely to
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  • 109 1 Tokio. Oct. 15. Germany's action will not affect Japan's fixed policy towards the League and the Disarmament Conference, declared Mr. Shigemitsu, vice-minister ior Foreign Affairs, to the press to-day. He said he did not think the conference would collapse though its difficulties would inevitably increase. The vernacular papers
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  • 480 1 Berlin, Oct. 14. Germany has severed all connection with the League of Nations Disarmament Conference. This virtually means the breakdown of the Conference. The Reichstag has been dissolved by the special order of President Hindenburg. The new elections on Nov. 11 will give the German electors an
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  • 426 1 London. Oct. 15. my's bombshell at Geneva is -ummed up m the Sunday I as a serious blow to the world peace and creating a opean crisis, the consequences re 'iiii.' pit to foresee. >unday Times describes Gerdecision as one of the major I 1 is:
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  • 136 1 Don Muang Aerodrome To Be Bombarded From Our Own Correspondent* Bangkok, Oct. 15. The rebels holding Don Muang aerodrome have been threatened with bombardment by the Government forces unless they lay down their arms and capitulate. Forty-two civilians and military officers have been arrested up to
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  • 599 1 I From Our Own Correspondent 1 Bangkok, Oct. 14. Loyal troops shelled the positions of the :ebel troops near Bangkok again yes:erday afternoon without drawing any reply from the opposition, which was ucky, because a shell entering Bangsue ivould inevitably do a lot of damage iring was
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  • 254 1 Huge Drop j In Coal Output tw Washington, Oct. 13. The strike scourge is being checked especially m the coal industry m Alabama and Oklahoma while the Ford plant at Chester has resumed partial 1 operation. On the other hand the bituminous goal production
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  • 178 1 j Off To Calcutta After f < I Two Hours Stay I Karachi, Oct. 15. i Mr. Charles Vim, the Aus- t i traiian airman who is at- tempting to beat Kingsford- Smith's latest record from 1 t England to Australia, arrived here at 3.05 p.m. local
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  • 71 1 Tokio, Oct. 15. Emphasising his surprise at finding, during his recent visit to Europe and America, that Japan's trade and not her actions m Manchuria worries the world most. Viscount Ishii. speaking at a Japanese Economic League luncheon, stressed the necessity for Japan m future controlling foreign trade,
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  • 109 1 Home football results and table*— P<»?e 16. Many accidents occurred m Sirirapor*' «\rr the week-end Page J nsion between Russia and Japan, i increases Page 9. Tie powers of the public pro*ec*.ioi ▼**ere outlined m an important Supreme Court judgment Page 3. talaya Command beat S.V.C. ni»V.y
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
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    • 86 1 SDFSDFSDF CHRYSLER LOW INITIAL COST THE ROTARY CLUB OF SINGAPORE DINNER MEETING TO-NIGHT AT THE SEA VIEW HOTEL LADIES MAY BE INVITED AS MEMBERS' GUESTS DINNER SERVED IN THE BALL-ROOM DANCING WILL FOLLOW THE DINNER a CABARET will be presented by two MEMBERS OF THE FAMOUS IMANOFF TROUPE ADELPH I
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  • 2153 2 Huge Crowd Sees Malays Deposed Wiltshires 1 5 M.F.A 3. The Wiltshire Regiment made a triumphant debut m the 1933 Cup-final at the Anson Road Stadium on Saturday. Wild cheering and the waving of caps from a crowd oi 8,169 punctuated their brilliant victory
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  • 95 2 Recreation Club Beats Muthibol Ahzans (From Our Own Correspondent) Penan*, Oct. 15. In the 1933 cup tie soccer tourna- I nent Penang Recreation Club defeated i the Muthibol Ahzan Football Club by two goals to one and now meet St Xaviers Recreation Club m the semi- 1
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 57 2 SPECIAL DISHES FOR THIS WEEK. MONDAY HOT POT. TUESDAY ROAST BEEF, Yorkshire Pudding and Horseradish Sauce. WEDNESDAY PICKLED HUMP OF BEEF, Dumpling and Young Carrots. THURSDAY ROAST LAMB, Red Currant Jelly and Mint Sauce. FRIDA V BRAISED BRISKET OF BEEF, Black Mushroom and Walnuts. SATURDAY DEVILLED HAM. 60 Cents, including
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    • 264 2 i DIARY OF THE WEEK i Monday, 16th. Wednesday, 18th. i High Water, 08.45, 7.7 ft.; 20.26, 8.5 ft Hi Sh Water 09.35, 8.6 ft.. 21.52. 9.1 ft. Golf: Keppel G.C. October Spoon Rugby: S.C.C. II vs. Wiltshire "B,"'' Competition. S.C.C. Hockey: S.R.C. Ist. vs. S.C.RC. Ist., Chinese League Football,
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    • 201 2 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS SUN-BATHING, j To produce the fashionable Tan use only lENTHERIC SUNBATH OIL Stockists. MEDICAL HALL, LTD., Opp. General Tost Office. New shipment of Wavy Bathing Caps just arrived. BUSINESS CARPS STRAITS TYPEWRITER AGENCY I STATIONERS KtfPAIHERS 14A Chang* Alley. Singapore. •The Cheapest House for .-our Station ir>. Typewriters,
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    • 524 2 TENDERS SINGAPORE MUNICIPAI NOTICE. Tenders. NOTICE Is hereby given mat tender* are now Invited for the followlni I materials or services and that parti culars of such tenders maj be obtalne< In the Tender Room, Municipal Offices Annual Tenders for 1934. Date o Closing. See Muni. Tender Room. Supply and
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    • 428 2 NOTICE& ORDINANCE No (BANKRUPTCY; IN THE SUPREME COURT n STRAITS SKTTLKMKN I SKITLtMKNT OF SIN CAPO Summ.ii J ti s« In Bankruptcy No. m Re LOI TIN KOON v 376-1, Victoria Street, pore, Motor Car IJrok. Receiving Order made Ji, 1933. Date of Order for Sutnn. nistration October 4th, 193:1.
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  • 924 3 Early Formation Of A Unit Definitely Decided Upon there is useful work to be done Kong by the civilian populvolunteers on sea as well as i was made clear at a largely d meeting of members and their held at the Royal Hong Kong Club. Those
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  • 95 3 Prance's New Interest In Soviet Paris, Oct. 13. Herriot'fl trip to Russia has evoked' nee a lively interest lor everyloncerning the U.S.S.R. liing bourgeois newspapers, ExcelI "Ocuvre, and Paris Soir publish material on the developI the Soviet Union. Articles by tgineer, M. Rousseau who recently Russia, are
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  • 114 3 Leader m U.S. Finance Circles New York, Oct. 11. The death has taken place of Mr. Charles Sabin, chairman of the board of the Guaranty Trust Co.. ol New York. Reuter. Mr. Charles Hamilton Sabin who was 65 years of age at the time of his death, began
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  • 96 3 False Tickets Said To Have Been Sold From Our Own Correspondent.) Taiping, Oct. 11. After further adjournments, the preliminary inquiry was concluded yesterday, before Che Mustafa Albakri, of the case m which a Straits-born Chinese, Chew Guan Chye, stands charged with j usinr as genuine forged documents for
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  • 114 3 Malayan System Extended North Direct telephonic communication be- tween Singapore and the F.M.S. 1 systems and North Malaya will be established on Nov. 1 when the present F.M.S. trunk system will be extended to Kedah and Perlis. At long last, it will be possible to j telephone
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  • 91 3 Novosibirsk, Oct. 13. The construction of a new railway line, 300 kilometres long, connecting Novosibirsk with Leninsk, has been 1 completed. The new railway provides an addi- tional link between the Kuznetsk Basin and the Urals.-— Tass. I His Excellency, the High Commlsjsioner. with the approval of
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  • 585 3 IMPORTANT RULING IN j SUPREME COURT Sequel To Malacca Assize Trial I An important judgment by the Chief Justice (Sir Walter Huggard). Mr. Juskftm Gerahty and Mr. Justice Mills was j delivered m the Supreme Court on Saturday, concerning the powers of the Deputy Public Prosecutor
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 43 3 treat these complaints success- get to the root of the trouble. irke's Blood Mixture Is the r 'd's greatest blood purifier and 'ler. it to famous for Blood and Skin Disorders. Of oH Chmmsu and Storm. viaHy good m LIQUID or TABLET form
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    • 370 3 Jj^^ f ARCADIA jgf^g^. WORKS rfF^^PMSlnfe^ LONDON CARRERAS' wonder Factory m LONDON the HOME o£. CORK TIPPED VIRGINIA CIGARETTES The most modernly'designed and equipped Tobacco Factory m the World is Arcadia Works, on the Hampstead Road, London, N.W., where Carreras make CRAVEN "A" Cigarettes. Nine acres of airwashed, sun-bathed cleanliness,
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  • 1912 4  - Nazis Put Clock Back A Century Henry J. Haskell Life In Germany To-Day— 4. j~By" AN American whom I met In London was m Berlin In April on the day of the Jewish boycott Late m the afternoon he made his way to the office of a Jewish friend. The
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  • 207 4 Th-re are two superstitious people m Vienna and the other Is a meas^ looking little man In a squashed-in hat. writes Thomas White On the Karntnerring. a ladder was leaning dubiously against the wail of a building. On the ladder was a man; I man was holding
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
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    • 40 4 Coming Soon At The CAPITOL! m i IVOR NOVELLO With MADELEINE CARROLL LADDIE CLIFF and STANLEY HOLLOWAY m "SLEEPING CAR" Gaumont-British' Stuq Racy Comedy Hit OIiTRIBUTEO BY PAVILION LIMITED m* I mmmmmwm^B m\ A MfMHlr IflV^ Mm At I 1
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  • 186 5 Latest Pictures By Air Mail (n the presence of Mr. Ramsay Mac Donald the Premier M. Daladier, the French Premier, and six survivors of the R.lOl airship disaster m which forty-six people lost their lives, this memorial was unveiled at Allonne, near Beauveis. France. opening ceremony of the new Post
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    • 217 5 THE SIMPLEST WA V TO MAKE PERFECT TOAST! No modern breakfast table is complete without a Premier Electric Toaster. It provides a continuous supply of crisp delicious toast just "done to a turn" at a cost of approximately one fifth of a unit of electricity for a twenty minutes* meal.
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  • 1062 6 Plaintiff May Take Scrip Or Sum Of Money Judgment was delivered by Mr. Justice Mills, m the Supreme Court yesterday, m the matter which came beiore him for further consideration from the Court of Appeal, and m which the plaint ill appellants were S V. S.
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  • 244 6 PROGRAMMES FOR INDIA, BURMA, 1 STRAITS SETTLEMENTS, and I FEDERATED MALAY STATES FROM THE EMPIRE TRANSMITTER, DAVENTRY. ENGLAND. Two of the following frequencies J S and wavelengths will be used i simultaneously, but the wave- J I lengths may be changed m the course of each day's
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  • 451 6 FREE PRESS FOOTBALL COMPETITION Six Free Chances Every Week BELOW will be found particulars of the Free Press Football Com- petition No. 9 m which you are asked to forecast results of ten M 1 English and Scottish League matches to be played on Oct. 21st.
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  • 128 6 I A duplicate list Is provided In i which the competitor may keep a record of his entries. These small j lists must not on any account be I used for entries— they are only for j i the convenience of competitors. Competitors who have
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  • 1131 6 WHEN THE PLANE HIT A BIRD Flying M. P. Describes Tussle With A Vulture THE following account of a mid-air collision i>< tween a huge passenger plane and a vultin, [> contributed by Mr. H. K. Hales, HP, tor Rut* who has travelled extensively m Malaya tad Far East as
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  • 61 6 Concurrently with th»of a now European C!v Inspector for the Health Penang Municipality 'vacancy caused by IIM late Mr. J. S. Reut.ns'. appointment has b- < n n. department, namely I F visor. Health Depart n of the new post is Mr T who has Just come cut Ir J.
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 70 6 AGONISING PILES. there it no need to suffer this distressing •fliiction. One tube of DR. VAN VLECK'S PLASMA will relieve you of all painful •welling and inflammation. Results ara •amazing. It succeeds m most obstinate cases Simple to use and certain m its curative action Try it today Stocked by
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    • 204 6 j FREE PRESS FOOTBAL L COMPETITION No. 9 l agree to abide by the conditions governing this competi- j tlon as set out above and to accept as nnal the decision of the Competition Editor of the Singapore Free Press m all matters appertaining thereto. My forecast of the results
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    • 48 6 TRAVEL BY K.N.I.L.M. TO I PALEMRANG BATA V I A BANDOENG LSEMA R A N G SOERA B A V A PAX A N BI i: <> M F l> U I 1^ lION ON RETIRN F\Hls m COOL, QUICK and COMFORTABLE lfl M A PP»y t« thr Bookinc-AgenU
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous
    • 78 6 BROADCAST STATION "Z.H.1." Singapore (owned and operated by Radio Service Co. of Malaya Ltd.) Broadcast House No. 2 Orchard Road. Singapore. Monday, Oct. IGth. 1933. G p.m. Recorded Music. 6.25 p.m. News Bulletin kinr'ly supplied by the Straits Times. 6.30 p.m. "Week m Singapore" by R. C. Giggin3. 6.45 p.m.
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  • 441 7 TITLED LADY SHOCKS THE CUSTOMS MAN Queer Cases In London Courts Our Own Correspondent) London, Oct. 13. the most interesting or cases heard when the Courts were those m which Lady Bowden, the well-known wi:e hairman of the Raleigh Cycle was fined £150 and cosr,s mpting to defraud the Costa
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  • 272 7 Flagrant Misbehaviour By A Wife Sere m l>an. Oct. 14. In tlie Seremban Supreme Court this morning, before the Hon'ble Mr. Justice G. A. Hereford, with Tungku LsmaiJ. I D.P.P.. for the prosecution. Mr. S. N. Dutt for the defence, and Messrs. A. Wear and Inche Samsudin
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  • 45 7 The engagement is announced of Eric Ernest Falk Pretty. MC.S.. second son of Mr. Herbert Pretty and the late Mrs. Pretty, of Elmhurst. Reading, and Merrall Josephine Bouch-Hissey. only daughter of Mrs. Franklin Dyall. of 3. Justice Walk. Chelsea, and the White House. Trottiscliffe. Kent.
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  • 1016 7 Interest Obligations May Not Be Met Federated Malay States Railways last year showed a loss of nearly $1,500,000. i passenger and goods receipts showing I big reductions. i It is unfortunate, says the General Manager, the Hon. Mr. D. H. Elias. that once again it
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  • 105 7 Quarrels Between Rival Societies From Our Own Correspondent.' Medan, Oct. 9. The two Fascist organisations m; Netherlands India, both known as the N.1.F.0. < N.E.I. Fascist Organisation are at loggerheads and quarrels between them, of which the newspapers make good "copy." are the order of the day.
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  • 100 7 I Part Of Their Pacific Policy •From Our Own Correspondent.) Medan, Oct. 0. I 1 Discussing the Pacific problem, the I Algemeen Indisch Dagblad calls attention to the fact that Japan, striving lor the formation of an Asiatic bloc. r is "fondling" the prominent nation- f. lists
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  • 137 7 LIVING ON 2 1/2 CENTS A DAY Natives In Certain Districts Of Java •From Our Own Correspondent. Medan, Oct. 10 Some time ago the director ol iii. epartment ol administration mad»he suggestion that, m certain districts f Java, it was possible for a Javanese 3 live on 2.5 cents per
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  • 107 7 Important Discoveries In Russia l.riuiKi.Kl. Oct. 13. The Soviet MCtlon of the International Quaternary Deposits Association has organised several expeditions to various districts of the U.S.S.R. to study the paleolitic camps of the primeval man. The expeditions will study ramps m the Crimea, along the banks oi
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  • 224 7 Huge Increase In Tourist Traffic Momow, Or I. L.i This summer witnessed great rust of foreign tourists to Russia Group.* of them could be seen daily m th> streets of Moscow. Leningrad. Kiev Kharkov. Odessa, and other important centres ol the Union. Inspecting towns factories,
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 195 7 Positively LAST NIGHT! 6.15 ALHAMBRA 9.15 Universal's Popular Musical Success "MOONLIGHT and PRETZELS" with a great cast of Screen, Stage and TO-MORROW NIGHT! SALLY EILERS and JAMES DUNN In FOX f S novel romantic comedy "HOLD ME TIGHT" See the popular "BAD GIRL" pair together igain m a picture you
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    • 150 7 Packed Houses During The Week Km! Acclaimed This Brilliant Picture as RONALD COLMAN'S BEST! 6.15 CAPITOL 9.15 Continued Success! RONALD flfcij COLMAN ■F&pN m his great dual rolo W Jpi^mJ I A m United Artists xn^JT'^H iWJr Brilliant Triumph ."M" "THE MASQUERADER" vl With ELISSA LANDI. Also— The Two Wonderful
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  • DOMESTIC OCCURRENCE
    • 55 8 CAMERON —At the General Hospital. Singapore, on Oct. 14th. 1933. to Jean, wife of A. R. Cameron, a son. DEATH MEADOWS. THOMAS GERALD. Master Mariner. Member Singapore Pilot (Association, aged 51 years, died suddenly |on arrival London. October 13th. after proceeding on leave by Dutch Air Mail. I New
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  • 437 8 The Singapore Free Press MONDAY, OCTOBER 16, 1933 Week-End Comment 'THE anxiety which has been manifest m Britain, strikingly evidenced by the stern warning uttered by Mr. Baldwin last week, !has proved only too justified. Germany threw a bombshell into the disarmament discussions on Saturday and scattered hopes of agreement
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  • 258 8 From Our Own Correspondent.ᄏ Medan, Oct. 10 Some time ago the director ol iii. epartment ol administration madᄏhe suggestion that, m certain districts f Java, it was possible for a Javanese 3 live on 2.5 cents per day. This statement gave rise 1o great idignation on
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  • 275 8 Captain Columbine, of the 2/20 Burma Rifles. Taiping has proceeded home on furlough. H.H. Prince Amoradat Kridakara, and his two daughters Misses M R D Kridakara and M. R. p. Kridakara arrived at Ipoh from Belawan Deli by the Kinta and left later for Bangkok by
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  • 383 8 Letters To The Editor School Grant To the Editor Sir. My att. i to a statcmeni :t Director <>i Bdvcai IftttfV C'nUDCll M. of Capital Of i Aki'd Schoois Press M OttObtl The inleivin (appears to be thai ij ;der the pr«*s« ni at all times < ,ti med bf
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  • 60 8 Leaving Malawi After Btivtat From Our o*l Kual.i I' Dr. H W feat M B the Department offered and ha ment of DfcWtOf Fiji Islands !1 Malaya m M.mh Dr. Jack m ti servioo m Mai work on Urn pto) and is parti* ul
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  • 26 8 Mis and M I iftai instead Worcestershire Hid Kuala Lumpm .\ul\ Mr S F K. Rugby ski|>[>< r the Perak rertuj P last week m *Mcli
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
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    • 55 8 EACH OF THE GUESTS AT A LONDON BALL will represent a character m fiction. One hopes it will be borne m mind that Lady Godiva was an historical character. The history of "GAFLAC" POLICIES is a record of Security and Service. I GENERAL ACCIDENT, FIRE LIFE ASSURANCE CORPORATION, LTD. Hongkong
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  • 300 9 TOLL OF WEEK-END ACCIDENTS Two Europeans Among The Injured 3 m every quarter of Singaimbulancc service a busy he week-end. im George Smith, engineer tanker Volsella met with lent when the vessel was au Übin on Saturday night feet m the ship and up m a semi-conscious He had a
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  • 396 9 FUND STARTED IN SINGAPORE Chinese Chamber Of Commerce Action Th B /<?n Chi nese Correspondent) can!™ Sln apore Chinese Chamber of Commerce held a committee meetine on Saturday to appoint delegates to son Z ee ln l S f the Trade Emission" and to discuss the
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  • 210 9 HITLER EXPLAINS Need For Arms Against Communism Berlin. Oct. 15. Hitler, m a broadcast, said it would be a gigantic event for the whole of humanity if France and Germany would finally banish violence from their common life. While the German people asserted the rights which the Treaties themselves gave
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  • 174 9 SIR JOHN SIMON No Time For Vague Optimism Geneva, Oct. 14. The time has gone for glossing over difficulties by vague optimistic phrases, declared Sir John Simon, addressing a tense and crowded meeting of the Bureau of the Disarmament Conference to-day, "Nothing is to be gained by interminable discussions which
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  • 152 9 Geneva, Oct. 13. The decision of Hitler and his advisers against further concessions by Germany has been anticipated m view of the attitude of Herr Nadolny. The decision of the Powers to abandon the plan to submit a resolution based on the Paris conversations probably is due
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  • 122 9 TROOPS MASSING ON FRONTIER Russo-Japan Tension Increasing London. Oct. 15. There is unmistakingly the appearance of a Russo-Japanese phase of the Far Eastern disturbance, says the Observer. The haggling over the price of the C.E.R. is only the occasion and not the whole cause of the dissension. It does not
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  • 205 9 Results Of Fifth Days Events Shaighai. Oct. 15. The fifth clay's results ot the AllChina Olympic meeting are as follows: j —Field and track- Ist Shanghai: 2nd JPeiping; 3rd Liaoning; 4th Shantung: I sth Fukien and Kiangsu. The individual championship m field events was won by Liv Chang
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  • 61 9 LATEST RUBBER AND STERLING RATES RUBBER London. Oct. 14. Messrs. Symington and Wilson's rubber market closing prices to-day were: Spot (Sellers) 4 132 d. (4 1|16d.) (Buyers) 4 l|l6d. <4d.) Jan.-March 4 l|l6d. (4 3132d> April-June 4 5|32d. (4 3]16d.) July-September 4V 4 d. (4 9'32d> Market Quiet.
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 202 9 KELLOCKS' SALES UNDER INSTRUCTIONS FROM THE CROWN AGENTS FOR THE COLONIES FOR SALE BY PRIVATE TREATY c Excellent and Well Equipped Steel Built Twin-Screw Steam Yacht "SEA BELLE II" About 1.057 tons Y.M.; built m 1928 by J. S. White »fe Co.. Ltd.. of East Cowes. 100 A.I Lloyd's. Two
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    • 148 9 \^enlheric Lip Slick N I Stays on from Breakfast till Supper f J^ p 4LEMTHERIC FACE POWDER. A Toilet Luxury adim X to your charm and Personality Obtainable m all fashionable shade* SOLE AGENTS: ROBINSON Co., Ltd. SINGAPORE KUALA LUMPUR. l^^_ EXCLUSIVE -A JAEGER' 9 JB B |)UM Wool l.iilit.t
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  • TRADE AND COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE
    • 366 10 Now Strongest Financial Country In World London, Oct. 12. Improved trade returns for September, coupled with more encouraging employment figures for that month, add a further indication of Britain's progress towards industrial recovery. A long distance view of the situation is particularly favourable.
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    • 340 10 Restriction And Potential Output London, Oct. 14. The Daily Express understands that the International Tin Committee has recently approached the British Government with the request that Cornwall should be called upon to restrict its output of the metal, writes that paper's City Editor. A meeting of directors
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    • 111 10 The average price realised at the first three days of the Sydney wool Bales was £16 14s. Bd. per bale. On this j basis, it is estimated, the clip for the present season would realise £49,000 009 compared with £36,000,000 last season even allowing for the fact that
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    • 132 10 General Advance In Prices London. Oct. 12. Following excellent overseas trade J figures for September the stock marI kets presented a cheerful appearance j and the advances m prices registered when business closed were almost general under the lead of gold, iron, steel and textiles. British Government stocks
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    • 212 10 Oct. 11 13 14. American Can Com. 92» 2 90 92 Am. Telephone and Telegraph 117 7 8 117 1184 Atcheson Railroad 57 J 4 54 2 54' b Dupont 77% 75 3 8 745 8 Firestone. Common 22 7 8 21 l s 21% General Electric 21^
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    • 96 10 The Abroad London. Oct. 13. Exchanges to-day were: Paris 80 1/32. New York 4.60 14.l 4. Montreal 4J3y 4 Brussels 22.52^ 2 Geneva 16.20. Amsterdam 7.70 Milan 59 V 2 Berlin 13.11» /2 Stockholm 19.39. Copenhagen 22.40. Oslo 19.90. Vienna 28 1 2 Prague 105 /2 Helsingfors 226 2 Madrid
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    • 47 10 Mr. O. Sturrock and Dr. C. J. Wilson have been confirmed m the appoint- i ments of Director, Public Works 8.8 and Adviser, Public Works, Malay < States^ and Director of Medical and t Health Services, S.S., and Adviser, Medical and Health Services. Malay s States, respectively. jj
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    • 338 10 UNITED ENGINEERS' REPORT Loss On Working Account In the directors' report to be sub- mitted at the 22nd ordinary general j meeting of United Engineers Ltd.. to I j be held on October 25 at River Valley i Road, at noon it is stated: i I There is
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    • 507 10 Profit Of $124,076 Last Year Kinta Tin Dredging Company, Ltd..; directors m their report state that the profit for the year amounts to i $124,076.54 which added to the balance l < jof $11,964.01 brought forward from: last year, makes a total credit of j $136,040.55 on profit
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    • 914 10 Rubber Restriction Facts And Fiction Increase Of 22.4 Per Cent In Dutch Output i From Our Own Correspondent.) London. Oct. 2. What is the exact position as regards Anglo-Dutch negotiations for a scheme j of rubber restriction? I put this question to the Rubber Growers' Association yesterday and received the
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    • 220 10 World Exchange Rates October 14 SELLING London. 4 months* sight 2 4 5 32 London. 3 months' sight 2,4»fe London. 60 days' sight 2;4 7 64 London, 30 days' sight 2,4 3,32 London, demand 2j4 1 Hi London, T.T. 2 4 1 32 Lyons and Paris, demand 920 Hamburg, demand
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    • 209 10 October 14th., \1 o'clock noon w Buyers Seller* Gambler 4 §q Java Cube 7 50 Hamburg Cube 7 50 Muntok White Pepper 23 50 White Pepper 23^25 Black Pepper 13 50 Copra, sundried 3.20 Copra, mixed 2.65 Small flake Tapioca 400 Med. Pearl Tapioca 4 50 Small
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    • 8 10 Harrisons Barker Co., Ltd azenta b
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    • 270 10 BOOSTING MALAYAN PINEAPPLE Stand At Canadian National Exhibition •From Our Own Ota Mr. Hubert B.inn.r t returned from Toroniu been In charge of tht M at the Canadian Nation., gave me some mi- about this important event. -No-one who has not seems to realise ho* Exhibition is." ho .s ai
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    • 58 10 Rubber Association October 14th., U o lock mm Buy R.B.S. equal 10 London Standard. Spot <loo«e> R.S.S. equal to London Standard. 1F0.8.1 Standard R.S.S.on Tender October l Oct.-Det- 13' s Jan Mar* h I Apr:l IVM Tone of Market Dull .^wly Latest Cable Lond 3 31/32 d.
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    • 112 10 Siamese Millers At h apt Forestall F.MS M| I From Our Own Corn The nc« market this week The Imp rice and paddy in*** reported tota 1 prohlbiM Into Japan of foreign r their way responsible already Jumpy mark* As fast as ran r. I ping rire
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    • 34 10 1, Mi11... 'he total amount appli' reeks tenders for Ti Z 83.01 5.000. The amoun' •Ills at three months was lie average rate per 2/10 89 d as compared »i: week ago.
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  • 751 11 Saturday's Closing Quotations nX| OCTOBER 14, 1933. Buyers Sellers Bang <£> 30s 31s L y <£) 34s 36s Tin <ss> 15& 16s 1.27> 2 1.35 33s 34s am if) 21 25 92', 2 07«/ 2 2s 9d 3s 9d 47 50 45 50 TIE US) 1* 17s
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  • 373 11 Potential Output Of Indo-China J resting to compare the m which newspapers -ws from Batavia that ah passed m t! >o Nether- Peoples' Council to restrict the export of rites a London corres- Sundy Times con- 1 ■nth the bare statement. > the meeting of the
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  • 848 11 CURIOUS RESULTS OF EXCHANGE POLICY Bad Money Drives Out Good Wellington <N.Z.». One of the most curious and unanticipated results of New Zealand's high exchange policy has been the immense vogue m the last few months of smuggling silver coin out of the country. Some Ingenious persons,
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  • 268 11 I'roposed Kevised Form ot Contract i Tlie members of the China section of the Manchester Chamber of Commerce will consider the latest proposals which have been received I from Shanghai for the drawing-up of a revised form of contract beteen pro- dueers m Britain and dealers m
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  • 80 11 Evatt and Co.: Brunei United Sept. ;1933 output 35,000 lbs. Total to date of current financial year for 3 months; 107.000 lbs.; Changkat Serdang 29.901 lbs.; 8 months; 210.326 lbs.; (26,992 lbs); Haytor 14,407 lbs.: 9 months; 159,433 lbs.; (14.524 lbs.); Indragirl 77.997 lbs.; 12 months; 889.601 lbs.;
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 541 11 Assets exceed $12,000,000 Awgrance m force oyer W r —t ,ft The Great Eastern Life Assurance Co., Ltd. (Incorporated m the Straita Settlements) HEAD OFFICE Great Eastern Lite Building, Cecil Street, Singapore. u,NDON office- 27 Old „wr, ec The company has £20,000 deposited with the Supreme Court of Bngland and
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    • 430 11 CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHIN* (Incorporated In England by Royal Charter) Paid up capital In GOO.OOt Reserve* F^f 5 *3.000.0* IZlll Uabmty of OFF.*.:^ 000 38, Blshopsgate, London, EC. I Agencies and Branches: Alor Star Hollo Semaram *mritsar Ipoh Serembar Bangkok Karachi ShanghaJ Batavla Klang Singapore Bombay Kobe
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  • LATEST SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE
    • 632 12 A milestone m British marine engineering may be said to have been passed when the Acklam Cross, the first diesel-electric tug to be competed m Britain, ran successful trials aid attained a speed of over 11 knots on the mile off Aberdeen Harbour, running free
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    • 728 12 Last Voyage Of The Arethusa The old Arethusa. with her seams carefully patched, made her last voyage when she was towed from her moorings otf Greenhithe to the yard of Castles' Shipbreaking Company, Limited, at Woolwich. For 60 years the Arethusa. the last naval vessel to go into action under
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 648 12 Burns Philp Line. (Incorporated In Australia) FOR BRISBANE, SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE via JAVA, DARWIN AND THURSDAY ISLAND. ffteiular monthly sailing by the well-known steamer MARELLA (7,375 tons) and the s.s. MANGOLA (3,352 tons): [Cargo only] s M/RELLA Is one of the largest and finest steamers trading to Australia. Cabins de
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    • 84 12 I. S. K. LINE. ISHIHARA INDUSTRIAL ANI> TRANSPORT CO. (Incorporated m Japan) REGULAR FREIGHT AND PASSENGER SERVICE. From Japan Dae Sail HAVRE MARU Oct. 30 Oct. 30 *OR KOBE, OSAKA. MOJL YAWATA NAGOYA AND YOKOHAMA. Due Sails BOSTON MARU Oct. 18 Oct 18 ERIE MARU Nov. 15 Nov. 15 •BOSTON
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    • 89 12 I HENDERSON LINE 1 SCHEDULE OF SAIMMiS By Fortnifhtly Pa*»en«rr stea»' Between Rangoon. P«rt Marseilles. Palma and l> HOMEWARD SAlllM'l^ pom of im i i <sJSS^ INI 30 AMARAPOOPA J*£ JJ SAGAING 0 BURMA b 2 4 YOMA ar l 0 pegu Jj; m CHINnVTN KEMMENDINF JPJ 2 BHAMO Calls
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  • Page 12 Miscellaneous
    • 551 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 Besan Monday and Friday 7
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    • 483 12 Singapore Harbour VESSELS ARRIVED Comorin. But i. 13.10. for china and la Kmta. Bra lit, for Penan*; via p<-. Bonoat, Slum T 13.10. for Tumpai i. Pasir. Dut 630. li, for Penang 14 10. Raub. Brit. 573. I-,,;,. for Pontianak 16 lo Marosa. Norw 840 li for Bangkok 14.10 Trave.
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  • Page 13 Advertisements
    • 545 13 p. o. British India and Apcar Lines. (Incorporated In Fngland) MAIL, PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S. N. CO. UNDER CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJESTY'S GOVERNMENT LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE OUTWARDS FROM LONDON FOR CHINA JAPAN. Due Due. Tonnage. Singapore Tonnage. Singapore 6.810 Oct. 25 RAWALPINDI 17,000
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    • 600 13 Eller man BucknaU Steamship Cck, LtcL (Incorporated In England) "ELLERMAN" LINE. FOR HAVRE, LONDON, ROTTERDAM AND HAMBURG VIA PORTS AND SUEZ CANAL Steamer Due s Jta City of Lille Nov 29 Dec 2 n\l V °l xr Van V i lle 29 Jan. 2 y ooff f Norw eh Jan
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    • 874 13 THE RI.TTR PTTMTknrT t tun ■*m**mi^ww; mma *»-*aß^*O» SS iE^ i^LdSs: "EK KHIOw •""■■ip oo, n«r BLUE rUMMEL LIMB i:^sffe s A^M^e^^o^. fS, jg* £3HAVRE AND LIVERPOOL SERVICE. DfC 7 Via Port Swettenham. Peuang and Colombo. c. sgss ?sa 2 t F°i 6 BELLEROPHON Genoa g^- g^- 2 g~ BOSTON.
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  • Page 14 Advertisements
    • 765 14 Ka Pa Ma KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ OPHIR- Monday, Oct. 16, Belawan-DeU. MAKASSER— Monday, Oct. 16, Selat-Pandjang. Koedap, Bengkalis and Bagan Si-Api-Api BOKAN— Tuesday, Oct. 17, Bengkalis, Paneh. Berombang, TanjongMengeldar. Tanjong-Leldong and Asahan. TOMOHON Tuesday, Oct. 17, Singkiwang, Pemangkat and Sambas. MAJANG— Wednesday, Oct. 18, Priji-Radja, Sapat. Tembilahan. PoeloePallas, Pengallan-Estate and
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    • 483 14 N>, s* t* 1 i IV*" ~r j^"^ I TO EUROPE rROM SINGAPORE AND PENANG VIA COLOBIBO, BOMBAY, SUEZ, PORT SAID, ALEXANDRIA, NAPLES, GENOA, MARSEILLES AND NEW YORK. Arrive Leave Leave Antw Spore. Spore. Penan*. N.York. Pres. Harrison Oct. 21 Oct. 24 Oct. 26 Dec. 5 Pres. Hayes Nov. 4
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    • 636 14 TO NAPLES, MARSEILLES, LONDON. ANTWEKP. ROTUkdxu MIDDLESRROUGH. u SKASHIMA MARU 10.000 Oct. 19 20 HAKOZAKI MART' tYASUKUNI MARU 12.000 Oct. 31 Nov. 1 JTKRUKUNI MAHI' 2 J? HAKONE MARU 10.400 Nov. 15 16 HAKUBAN MARU 1 N| §SUWA MARU 10,600 Nov. 30 Dec I w* > BFUSHTMI MARU 10.900 Dec.
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  • 450 15 Lances missed m pADANG GAME I pts.; S.V.C. nil. H between the Malaya H Volunteers on the B provide first class I ana but it was most c forwards, at least, rhe Command were ways to score the I scrum was disap- lunteers. it is true, r. Cooke and
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  • 113 15 have been invited toi 'A" vs. R.A.F. -A" on; H E Orr. W. H. Me- N. Fyfe; G. D. A. Lunr. L. N. Strachan, H. Hutchison, J. A. Evans, i, W. R. Dobbs. S. Kirk. have been invited to Coy vs. P.S.R.F.C. on October at S.C.C. Pte. Goldman.
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  • Just Beat The S.V.C.
    • 224 15 SUPERIOR TO COMBINED FIFTEEN State Teams Are Selected (From Our Own Correspondent* t m. Penan*, Oct. 15. In the State trial match Penang de~ feated Kedah and Province Wellesley .combined by 16 points, <two goals one penalty goal, one try> to five points (one goal) The forwards
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    • 277 15 HIGH SCORING IN GAMEj AT SEREMBAN (From Our Own Correspondent Seremban, Oct. 14. Ttie Farleigh-Roberlson Trophy was won by Negri Sembilan who defeated Perak by 17 points «two goals, a dropped I goal and one try* to 11 points (two [dropped goals and on? try).
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    • 67 15 The following will represent Singa- pore vs Negri-Sembilan-Malacca next Saturday, Oct. 21st. at Seremban (State Match). H. Price; J. E. King, N. G. Morris, J. C. Cooke. F. G. Minns; D. G. M. Owen. J. L. Bonnar; A. E. S. Talbot, P. S. Ricjkard, A. R.
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    • 44 15 Richards' Winners Now Total 229 London, Oct. 13. The champion jockey, Gordon Richards again rode three winners at Newmarket to-day bringing his total to 229 for the season. He now needs 17 more to equal the record of Fred Archer.— Reuter.
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    • 18 15 Playing at home, the S.R.C. "B" eleven drew with the second ceam of the Old RaffUsians' Association. 4.
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    • 263 15 THE COUNTY RUGBY CHAMPIONSHIP Both TarsitiesTOpen With! Victories London, Oct. 14. The county Rugby championship tournament, which opened during the week with the victory of Durham j < transferred from the Northern to the Midlands Group > over Leicestershire, j was continued to-day, Leicestershire encountering their
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    • 104 15 S.R.A. Classification of Horses And Ponies List No. B.— Amendment No. 4.— -Is- j sued October 10. 1933. HORSES. Transfers. Pegasus from Class 2 to Class 3. Rona Welkin from Class 3 to Class 4. New Classifications. Class 1. Greenoak. Class 2. Stoker. Class 3. —The Arcadian.
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  • Article, Illustration
    18 15 Raffles College Sports were held on Saturday. Photo depicts an exciting moment m the girls' 80 yards sprint.
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  • 539 15 Hockey POLICE TRY VERY HARD Indo-Ceylonese Team Too Strong 1 Indo-Ceylonese 5; Police 4. In a match against the Indo- Ceylonese hockey team at Balestier Road yesterday, the Police made a fine' recovery m the second half, but could not catch up to their rivals, who won by the odd
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  • 273 15 Men Who Will Play Against Singapore (From Our Own Correspondent Kuala Lumpur, Oct. 14. At least three changes are lfkely to be effected m the Selangor hockey side to rrtet Singapore next week as H^vil. La Brooy and Rivaz will not be able to make the trip <
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  • 324 15 Athletics WON FIVE EVENTS Wonff Hon-Chong's Success At Raffles' Sports The nrst r.nnual athletic meeting of Raflles College was held on Saturday on the College ground. Wong Hon-chonz was the Individual champion, coming first In flve I events. Syed Hashim was rum.er-up At the conclusion, Mrs. Allen distributed the prizes.
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  • 75 15 All competitors In the Sportsman's Cycling Carnival must be at the Jalan Besar Stadium next Sunday at 7.30 a.m. Those who have not entered for the competition should enter their names at the office ol the Sportsman. 23, Raffles Chambers. before Friday Messrs Robinson Coy., Ltd.. have offered
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  • Page 15 Advertisements
    • 34 15 L WiW. M M^ MMM j^^^^«i —mm MMaa«a»MaMM«m«vß«o jCAPITOL! Next Chance! See DOUGLAS FAIRBANKS Jnr. and LORETTA YOUNG j "I LIKE YOUR NERVE!" FIRST^ m J4ATIONAL f S SWIFT^J^ m jopMEl}Y^S^NSAjriO^ Something Really Snappy!
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  • 445 16 Chelsea Lose Again < EVERTON GET 7 London, Oct. 14. THRIVING rain whipped by v a vicious gale hampered the players and upset form m the home soccer matches i all over the country. J Tottenham Hotspur were the luckiest of teams to win k their highly
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  • 1175 16 Tottenham And Arsenal Have All The j u c M I Second Division. Bradford 6 Manchester U. Burnley 2 ulham Bury 3 31ackpool a Orimsby T. 5 Plymouth Ar Hull City 1 Southampton I Lincoln City 0 Bradford City i Millwall 0 Port
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  • 631 16 Lively Game In Final Of S.C.F.A. Cup The Chinese Companions Athletic Association won the S.C.F.A. challenge cup yesterday when they defeated the Siong 800 Athletic Association at Jalan Besar Stadium by four goals to one. In the first half the honours were evenly divided,
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  • 654 16 SINGAPORE GOLF CLUB SEMI-FINALS J. T. Smith and S. N. Kelly are the finalists for the Singapore Golf Club Championship which will be played off next week-end. Smith beat Craik by 2 up and 1 to play, on Saturday, while Kelly, playing very steady golf, beat J.
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  • 74 16 THE BODYLINE BOWLING CONTROVERSY Special Australian Meeting Next Month Sydney. Oct. 14. The Queensland members of the Australian Board of Control are noi satisfied with the MC.C.'s reply to the Board's cable demanding-, thai "body line bowing" should be prohibited. A special meeting of the Boarc will
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  • 133 16 [NTERNATION SOCCB TOURN r ■m t it At Wu Xi 40.000 peop)» s.i* Ireland m tl namrnt by 3 nil Ireland *< losing tlu'n ttM tirst hall a had be« n n«> Brook At i Itl goal oi |ht «.i M i brffli first -time vofl
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  • Page 16 Advertisements
    • 175 16 He is not a Hero WjW mm^ mmm^ m^ mmi T m not one of those men I A*^ W^° P' un 8 c recklessly into I ■LSj^N^v^^ a co\6 bath every day I c nowt tne glorious I MT^ l^^^v luxury of a hot bath and I la a8
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    • 18 16 British Again AUCUTT'S MALAYAN COFFEE PROCURABLE XT ALL LS4MNC HMN HENRY WAUGH Co., Singapore, Penang, Kuala Lumpur sne
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