The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 1 September 1934
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Title Section15 1934-09-01 1 The Singapore Free Press MR. NO. 14.359. ESTD. 1835. SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 1, 1934 *0 CENTS15 words
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Article, Illustration321 1934-09-01 1 New York, Aug. 31. THREATS to kidnap one or all oi President Roosevelt's grandchildren and to do bodily harm to the President himself have just been disclosed m the form of a letter addressed to Mrs. Roosevelt. demanding payment of si 68.000. The letter was not321 words
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Article109 1934-09-01 1 irisis In U.S. Cotton Textile Industry m Washington, Aug 31 THL Tnited Textile Union has ordered a nation--1 wide strike oi the cotton textile industry to (H-jrin tomorrow. [xmAtrs nt an ultimatum to L Labour Relations Board stating no hope oi averting a a sithout ca109 words
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Article81 1934-09-01 1 Higher Retail Sales London. Aug. 30. KXXJRAGING signs of Britain's ry are furnished by which last week c 12.311,041 compared £11,834,762 for the corresponding i xc< (.ded expenditure C3J65 y the Board ol m that retail j: 3.1 ptr cent, higher 2 per cent, was relistricts covert81 words
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Article45 1934-09-01 1 London. Aug. 30. the Salvation Army tana is partly reCommissioner Carpenter m rtiich he says "we are r nominations we up a procedure on lons will be based. ments m 1929, hence I hurry, but will Permanent machinery on future elections will be45 words
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Article161 1934-09-01 1 HYMN OF HATE AGAINST THE JEWS New German Boycott Begun Berlin, Aug. 31. A NEW anti-Jewish boycott cam- paign has been ordered by Herr Rudolf Hess. He forbids Nazis to act as legal representatives of Jews m cases where the opponent is a Nazi, to send petitions on behalf of161 words
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Article73 1934-09-01 1 Germany Sends Note To United States Washington. Aug. 31. The German Government has sent a 'note to the department of state declining to place American holders of the Dawes and Young loan bonds on an j equal footing with the holders of other I nationalities. The contents of73 words
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Article46 1934-09-01 1 Free State Pensions For Insurgents I Dublin, Aug. 31. The Senate has passed through committee stage a bill to provide pensions for participants m the insur- 1 [rcction of 1916. and also sufferers on! both sides m the civil war of 1922. 1 Reuter.46 words
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Article21 1934-09-01 1 New York, Aug. 30. Ihe death has taken place of Mr. Charles Bancroft Dillingham, a famous theatrical producer- ReuterReuter - 21 words
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Article42 1934-09-01 1 The International Sugar Council. Ti t Hague. Aug. 27. The Internati'f/al Sugar Council i which is supervi .f.g the Chadbourne agreement is moving to Brussels on Sept. 1 as the new president. M. Beauduin. is domiciled there— Reuter Wireless.42 words
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Article230 1934-09-01 1 Acute Problem For League Of Nations London. Aug. 31. IT is evident that Russia's admission to the League will not be effected too easily. Switzerland, fearing an increase of Communist activities, is expected definitely to oppose it. Some Swiss papers urge withdrawal from the LeagueReuter - 230 words
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Article57 1934-09-01 1 50.000 Foreigners Visit Oberammergau. Oberammergau. Aug. 25. More than 250,000 people, among j whom were 50,000 foreigners, notably I Americans and English, have attended this year's passion plays up to new 7 Among those attending wns the American Ambassador, Mr. Dodd, j while Queen Alexandria of Denmark has57 words
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Article68 1934-09-01 1 I Page Church Services 2 Diary of the Week 2 Radio Programmes 2 Municipal Commissioners 3 Picture Page 5 Ex-Manager Wilis Claim 6 Traffic Control System 6 Supreme Court Appeal 6 Finance 10 Contract Bridge 11 Radio Notes 11 i Shipping and Mails 12 New World Boxing68 words
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Article99 1934-09-01 1 Hush Hush! Plans For Britain London, Aug. 31. AS a result of the great success or the prohibition of motor hooters m the Central London area, numerous appeals from other centres are being made for a similar st heme. Mr. Hore-Belisha has decided to extend the no-hooting order to all99 words
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Article45 1934-09-01 1 Dublin. Aug. 31. The threatened split m the United Ireland Party is believed to have beei: averted m consequence of blun* speaking at private meeting of th« executive lasting until midnight. Mr. Cosgrave U credited with having delivered a narticularlv forceful speech.- ReuterReuter - 45 words
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Article325 1934-09-01 1 GOLD SOARS TO NEW HIGH RECORD I Continental Speculation London, Aug. 31. GOLD soared to a fresh high record today, reaching £7-0-1 l» 2 d. per flue ounce, a rise of 8\ 2 d over yesterday, speculative profittaking being responsible for the increase m the turnover to £775,000 with aReuter - 325 words
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Advertisement41 1934-09-01 1 .tr/jio better Tea AIU TEA JN MALAYA TODAY'S ATTRACTIONS Sp EC»AL RACE DINNER BALL THE POPULAR D ROZSN YAY'S ANCING, SINGING MUSICAL TRIO N DINERS $1.00 EXTENSION TO 2 A.M. j Raffles celebrated orchestra j l *>«^ PHONE 5351 amm ßMi^MMMß^ mmmt41 words
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Advertisement69 1934-09-01 1 BIGIA TEA Brings the freshness and fragrance of the Malayan gardens direct to your home. mm***mm*M BBC^H IHUHi^Hi^H^^l^UOiH^H^H^^^^^^^HV SEA VIEW \3 HOTEL f IDEAL SEASIDE RESORT TONIGHT SPECIAL TONIGHT DINNER DANCE CONCERT DURING DINNER CABARET BOBBY'S DANCE REVUE EXTENSION TO 2 A.M. MORNING SUNDAY EVENING CONCERT DINNER 11 a.m. to69 words
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Article203 1934-09-01 2 Debtor Called But Not Present These debtors must not take it for granted that the court is going to ai.roe to duplication for postponement/" -id Mr. Justice Prichard m the Bankruptcy court when the case of A. M. Mootiah Chettiar. agairst whom a petition for a receiving order203 words
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506 1934-09-01 2 THEATRICAL JOBS DANGER ARRANGEMENTS are, being rapidly pushed forward forlhe attack on the industry" of trafficking m women and children which is being carried on m the East, writes a special correspondent of the Daily Herald. There have been consultations during the last few506 words
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Article101 1934-09-01 2 Not A Vagrant Because His Hands Were White And Soft "Your worship will see that his hands are white and soft like a woman's." said Court Inspector D. R. Cowie yesterday when a Chinese charged before Mr. J. M. Brander with vagrancy and being without means of subsistence101 words
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137 1934-09-01 2 In The Estate Of SNG KIONG LEE Abo Known As SWEE KEONG LEE, Deceased. Pursuant to the ft*** Ordinance IB*. NOTICE is her b diton and •laims Against the I KIONG LEX all ieong lee. deceased I Qeylang road. Sir.: he 10th day ol July o< whose Will wu and137 words
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Advertisement385 1934-09-01 2 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMEN' 1 "SLENDEHE VALETTA" Slimming Tonic. The sane, safe natural and scientific slimming tonic. "Slendene Valetta" is invaluable as a weight reducer, at the same time acting as a general tonic. MEDICAL HALL, LTD., Chemists. BOARD RESIDENCE. TANGLIN, elevated cool position, really comfortable apartment, board optional. Box No. 413,385 words
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Advertisement317 1934-09-01 2 TENDE l-JSSS? are ~^~inJi 5l following materials or 3 ll [Particulars, see MunicM Supply of 300 tons 80 100 !ii BfW Pm Supply 01 bait Glazed Wal etc. for 1935 Date ot 4 p.m. Wednesday t ot X Supply and iixing fence b at proposed new market Wednesday. .Sept. 19th.317 words
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Miscellaneous390 1934-09-01 2 Diary Of The Week SATURDAY, SEPT. 1. High Water. 3.40 a.m., 7.7 ft., 3.65 p.m. 8.7 ft. Haees: Singapore Autumn (Gold Cup) Meeting, first day. Cricket: S.V.C. vs. Services, S.C.C. padang, first day. Boxing: Fernandez vs. Suares. Great World. Football: Govt. League. First Division, Monopolies vs. Etceteras, Outram Road: Golf:390 words
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Miscellaneous729 1934-09-01 2 I CHURCH SERVICES I i I mm F mmmmmmm 14th Sunday After Trinity a.m. Womens Meeting. ST. ANDREW'S CATHEDRAL 'Frid^'s R p.m L Bibl^ciaas. 6.50 a.m. Holy Communion. THE METHODIST EPISCOPAL 7.30 a.m. Matins. CHURCH 8 a.m. Holy Communion (Choral). Paya Lebar 10 a.m. ChUdren's Service. 5.30 p.m. Evensong (Choral729 words
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Miscellaneous435 1934-09-01 2 Week-end Radio Programmes 8.8.C. Transmission 111 SATURDAY mmm 9.05 p.m. Time signal from Big Ben. News bulletin. 9.20 The Belfast Wireless Orchestra, conductor, E. Godfrey Brown; James Johnston (tenor), Harry Dyson (flute). 9.50 The Midland Studio Orchestra, directed by Frank Cantell, from a Birmingham studio. 10.20 The 8.8.C. Dance Orchestra,435 words
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Article2424 1934-09-01 3 Allegation Of Cruelty Disproved IHR. W. BARTLEY'S STATEMENT T hum —?n Dial had gained ground locally that the shootinir I ((l dofs done by the Municipal dog-shooters was lulled by the President of the Municipal CommfsVion ln replj to a question asked by Mr. E. A.2,424 words
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Article175 1934-09-01 3 Tamil Returns To Gaol for Another Year <From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Aug. 30. Just out ot gaol after serving nine months, a Tamil named Muthu returns to gaol again today for a period one year, for highway theft. He will also be under police supervision for175 words
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Article153 1934-09-01 3 Substantial Profit Shown For J Last Year Kuala Lumpur. Aug. 30. The annual general meeting of the F.M.S. Benefit Society was held at the Town Hall tonight. Mr. L. F. Koch being m the chair. The president reported that m spite I of the many disabilities and153 words
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Advertisement19 1934-09-01 3 ll ARIOUS TOUR of RLNO'S Matrimonial Battlefields "MERRY WIVES OF RENG" j *AW t Tornado of Merriment and Pep!19 words
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Advertisement503 1934-09-01 3 ALWAYS SOMETHING NEW AT AMELIA'S HATS DRESSES NOVELTIES SPECIALLY IMPORTED FOR THE RACES NOW ON DISPLAY 12-A. STAMFORD ROAD. CAPITOL BUILDING. ENGLISH MADE "ELEPHANT HEAD" BRASSFOUNDRY. W& E IStS I N 8327 INDI CATING BOLTS. vLwf. < vJ^ No. 5916 r^ iS Bronze I f^X f Mm H^Pj^f II f503 words
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Article, Illustration1435 1934-09-01 4 JOAN LITTLEFIELD - Britain On The Screen Do You REMEMBER when the Zepps CAME O VER BY JOAN LITTLEFIELD AyIOLET Loraine, musical -comedy darling of the war years, whose Singing of "If you were the Only Girl In the World" was among the happiest "leave" memories of hundreds of soldiers, is re-living some1,435 words
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Article1224 1934-09-01 4 Pioneers Of Civilisation lI7E, as a race, take it for granted, when we open our atlas, that we W find our Statesmen, our Seamen, our Pioneers, and Kings immortalised m the place-names of the world. Melbourne, Australia, the Prime Minister; Nelson, New Zealand, the Sailor; Rhodesia, Africa, the Pioneer; Georgia,1,224 words
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Advertisement114 1934-09-01 4 RINGWORMS OF WETJfURE Children Suffered Terribly. Healed by Cuticura. "My two sons suffered terribly with ringworms on their heads, faces, and bodies. They were of a wet naturi and scaled over and the children lost many C„»iT hen Q I fCad an advertisement for Cuuc Ura Soap and 0| an114 words
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Advertisement439 1934-09-01 4 LIFK 'N mi TI Often IM 'Hfi. finer "Pick Photfertat wine M.-it;. I famous Ph, *>SKP, 1;il Ui 'I* s •t5 <n, ENSIRE BKT| ER Our specialised .►ptlci»«. S,os and advice «iven T r T"* «>ve clear vi 5,.,,, Modera.e Conserve vm? with modern hj**NEW CHINA OPTICAL CO 96 HIGH439 words
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Article, Illustration181 1934-09-01 5 A tram-top view of play m progress during the final Test Match at the Oval. Iftei (Irittim: a thousand miles across Europe foe ever fifty hours Iho Belgian stratosphere balloon, with Professor Max Cosyns and his assistant. Van der H*t aboard, landed181 words
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Advertisement20 1934-09-01 5 m m m w m mm m maaaaam m m^mm^mm^ m m m^ m m m^ mm^ mm^ mm^ mmi20 words
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Article435 1934-09-01 6 L RESPONSIBLE posmoN FORMER MANAGER WINS CLAIM FOR $442 Entitled To More Than One Month's Notice JUDGMENT for the" plaintiff with costs was given toy Mr. H. R. Bull m the Civil District Court m a case m which N. G. S. Mani sued M.435 words
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Article104 1934-09-01 6 Six Cantonese Break into Shop and Steal $800 A daring hold-up was made by six armed men m a Singapore shop on Thursday night. Cash amounting to $800 was stolen. The Detectiv? Branch information is that at 9.30 p.m. six Cantonese armed with daggers broke into a shop104 words
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538 1934-09-01 6 I "Getting Tooj Hot For Him"; j liilß. A. J. Braga, looking little the worse for his motor mishap on Thursday afternoon, was present m the second magistrate's court yesterday to continue his defence of H. C. Mills, a Eurasian Vehicles' Inspector.538 words
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Article, Illustration449 1934-09-01 6 Alleged Secret Society Leader Sentenced For A ttempted Exto rtion STRANGE documents alleged to be certificates issued to office-bearers Of the Sin Gee Hin. one of the most powerful secret societies m Singapore, were produced by the police m a case I before Mr. J. M Brander yesterday. A man449 words
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409 1934-09-01 6 Uniform System Of Traffic Control E •PLIES TO A A M A^\* mV~*a ITI. V POLICE JTHORITIES AT the last meeting of the Automobile Association of Malaya the secretaiy explained that as a result of representations by certain branches the working committee decided to approach the Police authorities m the409 words
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Article339 1934-09-01 6 SINGAPORE PLANS FOR THE GREAT AIR RACE Readjustment Of Times Here IN the event of competitors ;in the England-Australia air race next month being sent off m relays —as is possible owing to the large number of entries, —readjustment of times will be made at Singapore,339 words
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Article77 1934-09-01 6 A charge of attempted suicide against a Chinese which had been mentioned regularly for some weeks past before Mr. Norman Grice. the second magistrate, was finally struck out of the list yesterday when the court was informed that the man had died m hospital Major-General R. G.77 words
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Article84 1934-09-01 6 Vatican And Question Of Rome, Aug. 28. Vatican circles deny the technical! accuracy ol reports that the Holy Set j has recognised Manchukuo. It is pointed out however, that one of the Vicars Apostolic has been instructed to negotiate with the auth- orities at Kirin regarding the Roman jReuter - 84 words
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Article318 1934-09-01 6 MAGISTRATE RIGHT iv REJECT EVIDENCE^ Third Appearance By Chines? On Same Charge A N appeal by the Crown r *acquitalofQuckS..i.-Ho. magistrate on chargi common gaming hoi: m the managem.. the Supreme Courl Justice A. K. m Beckett Terr Originally tou: Ouek Seng Ho and anotl charged318 words
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Advertisement182 1934-09-01 6 [why ii""the MJECHANisii OFTHFi j REFRIGERATOR YOU BUY SO IMPORTANT? I GENERAL 2S£ ELECTRIC! ALL-STEEL (Jmmt^mmmf^ REFRIGERATOR j 22 Years' Intensive Research. With a 4 Years' Service Plan, j I GENERAL ELECTRIC CO. OF AMERICA j THE REFRIGERATOR WITH THE PERFECT MECHANISM. .•SSF^ §i BACKED BY THE GREATEST NAME IN182 words
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Advertisement91 1934-09-01 6 Hf^B^^^V A*^^ ft m Ef Mmm\ WSSs TAKE HOME Perfectly baked they are packed full of wholt some delight and will prove a Joy to whoever has thfe fortune to be on the spot to enjoy them. your cakes and pastry )rom tht G. H CAFE or order by Phone91 words
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Advertisement528 1934-09-01 7 Sot a man and a do* wmmUa. jTrnMrnTZSmmZ I STARTS TODAY 3.15 -6.15- 9.15 ZJ? 0 0 0 to conquer the world with nothing hut themselves D A Ull Ift ME 22 J^ S f^MVILIUW HIS MOST HILARI--1 AIITAACT99 OUS COMEDY OUTCAST i— a,y tspa-ch W WM aa^ mm^^^^^m ■■^■B528 words
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Advertisement241 1934-09-01 7 Positively LAST DAY! W^lSmM fl HJlite .^wfeCJ p m m9S^ssm. *A_aß M 85»%& :»j| mmm aaa m aaaaaa********^m*aHmVZmmmV£.-Mto*ii<.-.<i*m\. .-a^a^^^2BaSai£j Jit** 11 GAB L E Co-si,rml for the first (ime mkk CLAUDETTE COLBERT "IT HAPPENED ONE NIGHT" A Red hot romance of girl who was after a husband and I man241 words
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910 1934-09-01 8 The Singapore Free Press SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 1, 1934 Gold and Sterling 'THERE is no reason to become unduly alarmed at the news of goid reaching a record high level m London or the fact that sterling has weakened or even the belief expressed that the funds of the Exchange Equalisation910 words
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Article249 1934-09-01 8 The collection at all the three Masses at the Church of St. Joseph on Sunday, Stp. 2, 1934. will be for Bukit Ho Swee Fire Relief Fund. A special general meeting of the Malay Service Marine Club will be held at the club premises No. 12 Liang249 words
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Article995 1934-09-01 8 ONG Ec Kong, the Selangor tennis champion, has lost his club title after nine years. No longer King Kong evidently. MANY Dublin newspapers are unable to appear because of a printers strike. The others must be Dublin their circulations. •"THREE people were injured when a car995 words
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Advertisement180 1934-09-01 8 K\ A SCOTCH WHISKY P^\ AT A PRICE TO MEET Pi THE POCKET OF \wd EVERYONE J^a\ RED SPOT n*Mj Included- f DIAMOND WATCHES. Their sheer loveliness makes them instantly appealing to women who desire to own a watch of artistic taste. Extensive assortment of a new selection of diamond180 words
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Advertisement57 1934-09-01 8 "WHY ARE YOU HERE AGAIN asked the prison chaplain of the convict. "Because of mv belief, sir." "Your belief "Yes, sir; I believed the policeman had gone." Your belief that the "GAFLAC" ACCIDENT and ALL SICKNESS POLICY cannot be beaten will be fully justified. I GENERAL ACCIDENT, FIRE LIFE ASSIRANCE57 words
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Advertisement13 1934-09-01 8 I x n/ Mmm\ W^m*^ _m^L\ W illl h years o\jqe^.y^ _v 7S13 words
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Article137 1934-09-01 9 Kwangsi Division ir Kong, Aug. 31. from Hunan d m crossing the an frontier and! ritory last back to the Linwu, m South Hunan, gsl division command of Chow :«n by the 11 trees has j C immunlsts I ent- Ting ihe he Cantonese n. Pei Chungr137 words
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Article138 1934-09-01 9 Reasons For A Marked Improvement H Rose, the chairman, l iding at the annual meeting of the Company at Edinburgh, said ding feature cf the report recommendation to restore c dividend to 20 per cent. This had .plished by an increase of and not by any scaling down138 words
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Article185 1934-09-01 9 Victory In Governorship Election San Francisco, Aug. 31. Buppcrters of the New Deal are placed m an embarrassing position by I the victory of Upton Sinclair m the I Governorship election here. j Sinclair, who has long been a member Of the Socialist Party has advocated !the StateRenter - 185 words
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Article74 1934-09-01 9 Merchants Expelled From Mexico A further hundred Chinese overseas merchants and labourers arrested and expelled from Mexico by the Mexican Government, following the passage of the new immigration laws, arrived m Hong Hong last week. A majority of these persons were destitute. Most of them are expected to74 words
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Article, Illustration29 1934-09-01 9 MEMBERS of the Russian Ballet which opens at the Capitol tomorrow night, are here seen m their dressing room during a recent Paris season.29 words
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653 1934-09-01 9 QUEEN WILHELMINA'S BIRTHDAY CELEBRATED Toast By Mr. G. L. Ham At Singapore Function THE recent death of the Prince Consort and before that of the Queen Mother cast a certain shadow over the celebrations m ihonour of the 54th birthday of Queen Wilhemina of the NetherI lands throughout Holland and653 words
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Article258 1934-09-01 9 GIRL ON GRAVE CHARGES 'Special Tribunal At j Darjeeling Darjeelin cr. Aug. 30. FIEFORE a Special Tribunal the trial commenced of seven Bengalis, including a girl, Amiya Majumdar, oil charges of conspiracy to* possess firearms, commit murder and attempting to murder the Governor. Sir John Anderson, at the Lebong racecourse258 words
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Article102 1934-09-01 9 Discovered In Library At Irkutsk. Moscow. Aug. 24. A manuscript of Leonardo da Vinci of undoubted authenticity has just been discovered m the archives of the library m the Siberian town of. Irkutsk. The subject matter is a| plan for the construction of a flying machine and a102 words
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Article158 1934-09-01 9 86,000 Acres Opened Up In Transcaucasia Tiflis. The largest irrigation project m Transcaucasia has opened for cultivation this year 86.000 acres of land, of which 60.000 have already been planted with tobacco, grapes, and cotton. The project reclaims m all 110,000 hitherto desert acres m the Alazen valleyReuter - 158 words
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Article102 1934-09-01 9 Latest Rubber And Tin Prices And Sterling Rates (From Our Own Correspondent) RUBBER London, Aug. 31. Spot (Sellers) 7 5 B d. <7 1116d> <Buyers» 7 9 16d. (7%d.) Oct.-December 7^ 4 d. <7 13 16d.» Jan.-March 7 15 16 d. <Bd.> April- June 8 1 16 d.102 words
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Advertisement67 1934-09-01 9 Wt** jA^M* 9^ F Emm SPiCIAL CURRY TIFFIN «P 1 *m\ i>CIS Pelage Andalouse (■tilled Fish Maitre D'Hotel Chicken, Prawn Vegetable Curr; CoM Meat and Salad (iula Malacca Cheese WATCH I DAILY MENU PHONE 4906. '-'•ntlv a woman divorced her husband because he ate crackers W.I ta**. of even funnier"67 words
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Advertisement225 1934-09-01 9 ■'^H HP-*- __^P^* Wavmrn .~*~?*W V^*^ mE*AE**f*& i. Em ;ik.. ■_____.__^__l^B^^^ %0 BYXPFOINTNUNT &g ■^H&3fo 3 ilflllMllUlli lm: .u> S_Si' ■> HM. THF KING PSfi THE FINEST MATTRESS MADE STAPLES ASSURES YOU OF PERFECT SLEEP. PRICES FROM $35.00 SOLE AGENTS: ROBINSON CO., LTD. SINGAPORE KUALA LUMPUR. _ujm.m_ l M j___j225 words
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676 1934-09-01 10 I. T. C. SUSPECTED OF PRICE-BOOSTING Scathing Criticism In London Press 'From Our Own Correspondent./ London, Aug. 21. THE dustcloud of criticism and speculation (speculation m a verbal sense!) aroused by the new quota is still darkening the air m London Metal Exchange and other places676 words
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Article117 1934-09-01 10 Aug. 31. Shell and Fish Kerosene per Unit of 2 x 4-gallon tins $4.86 Crown, Dragon Kerosene per Unit of 2 x 4-gallon tins $4 46 Cross Kerosene per Unit of 2 x 4-gallon tins 4.31 Devoe's Imperial Brilliant Kerosene per tin (of 4 Gallons) 2.43117 words
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Article492 1934-09-01 10 Fall Brings In Buyers, Rise Brings Out Sellers Prices appear to have reached a level j from which it is difficult to move them I— any slight easiness brings m fresh .buying, and any small advance sees .plenty of profit taking < state Messrs (Lewis and Peat492 words
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Article79 1934-09-01 10 Tone of market: Easier tendency. Latest cable: London spot sheet 7%d. per lb. New York spot sheet G.cts 15 s_>5 _> per lb. Buyers Sellers. I R.S.S. equal to London Standard, Spot < loose) 25 2 25% R.S.S. equal to London Standard (P. 0.8.) 25 3 479 words
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Article112 1934-09-01 10 Singapore Produce Prices Aug. 31, 12 o'clock noon Gambler 4.25 Java Cube 7.25 Hamburg Cube 7.25 j Muntok White Pepper 41.50 White Pepper 40.50 Copra. Sundried 2.95 Copra, mixed 2.30 Small flake Tapioca 3.76 Fair Sago Flour 1.80 Blanja Jelotong 6.75 Sarawak Jelotong 650 R. iSiam) W.C. No. 1 per112 words
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Article268 1934-09-01 10 The directors of the General Mining and Finance Corporation have appointed Mr. George Werner Albu son of Sir George Albu, Bart., to be director and manager of the corporation m Johannesburg. They have also made the following appointments:— Mr. F W Chambers to be manager m London-' Mr.268 words
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Article936 1934-09-01 10 FRIDAY, AUG 31. 1934. mpat Tin ,4) 55 5s 4 i od isam Kumbang 37s 6 d 40s ustral Malay 50s 52s 6d c.d. iyer Hitam Tin (ss) 14s 6d 15s 3d yer Weng ($l) 2.05 210 angrin Tin 26s 6d 27 9d .hangkat Tin 50 S936 words
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Article415 1934-09-01 10 ADVANTAGE OF RISING MARKET SUCCESSFUL EXPERIMENT BY HAREWOOD'S THE eighth ordinary general meeting of the members of Harewood Rubber Estates, Limited, was held at the registered offices of the company. Ul--419 Salisbury House. E.C., on July 31 Mr. H. F. Jackson ".chairman ol" the company) presiding. The415 words
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Article249 1934-09-01 10 Good Buying Of Rubber By Trade And Speculators Messrs. Stanton Nelson and Co re- I port: Since our last review prices have advanced to new high levels. The un- I l'h!l!, one r 5 m u ains strong and there has 1 been good buying by both trade249 words
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Article426 1934-09-01 10 !I n wa. v, r partner ta th. n Aid it adv «a I privilege. i„ fade, tm 81r •Peett a, Uw,,„ «»e Ottawa agreem. -•omm,r,i,l rel Ore« Britain an ■mmm of the rece, «o India ar. Una or _u_.,. u ak Dealing wtth ti. White Pap(426 words
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Article42 1934-09-01 10 Pa,n L«" ln B«lk eXt landed wei K l. Halifax (Nova Scotia. 275 cents 'U.S. currency) per lb. Mr ton basls of per I P .™lU.m'. ™ravera g e Malayan quality cl.f. landed weight era* per ton. m i...t>42 words
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Article81 1934-09-01 10 American Can. Don American Telephone and Telegraph 112 Atcheson Railroad 51 Dupont Firestone Genera] Electric General Motors Goodrich Goodyear Inter-Telephone and Telegraph National City Bank New York Central Railroad Pennsylvania Railroad Co. Radio Corporation Socony Vacuum Standard Oil N.J Tpxas Corporation Union Oil Union Pacific Railroad 101' US81 words
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705 1934-09-01 11 Weekly Radio Notes Push Pull L. F. AMPLIFICATION Best By Our Radio Correspondent ma** neck, m his series of articles on ten years of listening, our Radio j having already described how he overcame the Z difficulties that builders of radio sets encountered, tells how SisllJ iinprow-ments were incorporated m705 words
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Article54 1934-09-01 11 Notes On Next Week's Best Items An official announcement of considerable interest to Empire listeners was made on Saturday, July 28, from the BB.C.'s Manchester office to the effect that the Northern Studio Orchestra cl nine players, under the direction of John Bridge, will shortly cease to broadcast54 words
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Article379 1934-09-01 11 Both 8.8.C. and PHOHI programmes for the week-end will be found on page 2. its place being taken by a new wireless orchestra of thirty-five players, all of whom will be members of the Halle Orchestra. The new combination has been made possible' by the co-operation of the379 words
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Article, Illustration719 1934-09-01 11 Ely Culbertson - Ely Culbertson by I j World's Champion Player and Greatest Card Analyst j THE CORRECT CONTRACT When a player opens with a forcing i bid of two m a suit and hears a strength response from his partner, tnere is little question but that a slam will719 words
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Article247 1934-09-01 11 It is stated that m spite of the difficulties of international trade a larger and more varied display of British textiles than m any previous year will be shown at the 1935 British Industries Fair. Booking of space m the textile section to date constitute a record. Mr.247 words
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Article142 1934-09-01 11 Experiment Has Now Been Abandoned A 8.8.C. Announcement on the subject of twenty-four hour timing, issued recently, states The public experiment with the twenty-four hour system of timing, which began m April, will end on Aug. 118. The experiment was undertaken with the approval of the Government142 words
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72 1934-09-01 11 me <janDerra Advisory uouncu, an organisation of citizens'in the Australian Federal Capital, recently urged the Commonwealth Government to establish a relay station at Canberra. j The Postmaster-General's Department has now intimated that a complete .system of national broadcasting for the Commonwealth has been planned, involving72 words
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Article318 1934-09-01 11 Son's Prank Leads Chinese Into Trouble Wee Giang Thye. a respectable-look- ing Chinese, pleaded guilty yesterday i before Mr. H. A. Forrer, the criminal (district judge, to a charge of the pos- session of a revolver and ammunition. Mr. P. Storr, appearing on behalf of I Wee318 words
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Advertisement724 1934-09-01 11 Assets exceed jttJJMjfc a M Assurance la feree ewer ■is.sst.ste. The Great Eastern Life Assurance Co., Ltd. (Incorporated ln ibe Straits Settlements) MAC OFFICE: Great Eastern Lile Building, Cecil Street, Singapore. LONDON •mci: 27. Old Jewr» ft£ Th* company nas £20.000 deposited with the Supreme Court of England and complies724 words
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24 1934-09-01 12 NETHERLANDS AIR MAIL SINGAPORE— AMSTERDAM 1 The Air Mail despatched from Singapore on Aug. 23 was delivered m London on Aug. 30 (7 days).24 words
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Article24 1934-09-01 12 From France by Andre Lebon m Singapore 6 a.m. today. From China and Japan by Tokiwa Maru m Singapore noon on Tuesday.24 words
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33 1934-09-01 12 STRAITS SETTLEMENTS AND FEDERATED MALAY STATES VICTORY LOAN 1929 Interest coupons payable on Sept 1 1934, may be presented fcT payment on and after that date at any Money Order Office m Singapore.33 words
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58 1934-09-01 12 THE MALAYAN POST OFFICE MAILS GUIDE AND PRO FORMA TIME TABLE This pamphlet gives full information e^ ar^ lg^ COming and out go*ng mails f«Sn r the quarter ending Sept 30 1930, and abridged particulars of Postal 22J2?!2?5 Services with tables of the principal charges SaJe at the Gene ral58 words
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Article30 1934-09-01 12 Aug 30— Erie Maru (Jap); Malacca Jerantut. Khandalla (Brit) Kuht' Aletta (Dut). ***>>. mint. I Aug. 31.— De Weert, V. der Tyo^ Hp fDutf ian p ar Tin mb 630 words
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Article60 1934-09-01 12 merchants are hereby informed that it has been agreed to alter the scale ton ment t^ 0t t S m baleS from a measure tha? th? *J° ne f 5 cwt and also hail k "ale tonnage of tuba roots m bags be amended from 6 cwt60 words
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Article534 1934-09-01 12 OVER THE OCEAN IN A 15 FOOT SAILING BOAT AFTER being buffeted by storms for 12 days m a 15-foot sailboat and living part of the time on raw rice and water, two Portuguese from the Azores were landed recently at Edgewater. N. J., from the steamship534 words
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Article122 1934-09-01 12 I The health bulletin of the League of I Nations Eastern Bureau for the week* ended Aug. 25, is as follows: j Bomba>' 1 smallpox cases and 1 l death. Calcutta: 44 cholera cases and 8' .deaths as compared with 43 cases and! .11 deaths m the previous122 words
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Article87 1934-09-01 12 the Master Atendant notifies that 'the sunken wreck of a wooden twako lies m the inner roads at a distance of (100 yards 352 degrees from the flashing I green light on southern end of detached mole or breakwater, position Lat 1 jdeg. 16 N long. 10387 words
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Article381 1934-09-01 12 It is notified for information that the fol^wing revised rates become effective immediately: j Coconuts To Calcutta i^oose <unhusked) per 1,000 $18 00 direct or via Rangoon. Husked per bag not exceeding 48" x 32" hemmed $1 00 direct or via Rangoon. Chinas mercantile marine forms a';381 words
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Article81 1934-09-01 12 SINGAPORE HARBOUR r iTaJS Whan «£j£T. Kano Maru 21 ,4t 1 Mata Whin .1,,,. 8an^1,,,, -<:,. Prometheu.,. 1 Empire h <(<A j [Ctt, of MobU bank SS; Jeyp {''If** Ot* Man. -'Mt., West I:: I Ra» ..p.,,,.. y «cca iJardim H. lon 1 >**-(**., Havre A: II I Mgfci Whan81 words
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Article171 1934-09-01 12 Tung Bong, Brit. 156 Dickson 31 8. for Mali Prometheus. Brit 3 87> Boston USA SU I >r Java if 1 Keramiai Qreel UO5 toni J Dairen 31.8. lor Roferdam 3ii" Plancius. Dv» ;-;.5..0 31 B■-'•8 B:.Mvu.ssj and Sourabava 31 8 o n^ cr f ak^ rit JMtmttmf171 words
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Article142 1934-09-01 12 [LONDON ADOtm tt, PALL MAIL. LONDON. S.WJJ of last twin -.screw Oil Driven Mall Passenger V- "wen RANGOON, COLOMBO. POtT SCMI MARSEILLES, PLYMOUII LONDON with Through connection from Singapore and HOMEWARD BAIUNGI Leave P*"!* iM STAFFORDSHIRE GLOUCESTERSHIRE WORCESTERSHIRE CHESHIRE YORKSHIRE SHROPSHIRE OXFORDSHIHI STAFPORDfcHi: OLOUCEBTERBHI] WORCEBTERBHI CHESHIRE Through Passage142 words
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Advertisement607 1934-09-01 12 BOUSTEAD Co., Ltd. (Incorporated m F.M.S. TELEPHONE: Freight 5433 Passage 5431 LLOYDS AGENTS. Booking Agents for Federated Malay States Railways. Royal State Railways of Siam. (Incorporated ln England) »OME VIA CHINA, JAPAN, HONOLULU CANADA. FOUR MAGNIFICENT "EMPRESSES;' COMPRISING THE LARGEST AND FASTEST STEAMERS ON THE PACIFIC FREQUENT SAILINGS FROM HONG607 words
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Advertisement171 1934-09-01 12 STATE SHIPPING SERVICE of Western Australia FREMANTLE Via Port Swettenham, Penaaj Palembang. Banjoewangi and Nor»* Western Ports bud Sail Singapore Singapore T.s.m.v. Kangaroo Oct. 5 Oct. 6 T.s.m.v. Kangaroo Nov. 15 Nov. 16 T.s.m.v. Koolinda Jan 8 Jan. 9| T.s.m.v. Kangaroo Jan. 25 Jan. 26 T.s.m.v. Kangaroo Mar. 8 Mar.171 words
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Miscellaneous333 1934-09-01 12 Local And Foreign Mail Despatches And t Arrivals BY TRAIN j gkok every Saturday 7 p.m. Thursday 7.30 a.m. Kedah Monday to Friday 7.30 a.m Saturday 7 p.m Kuantan ;via Jerartut) Monday to Friday 7.30 a.m. Saturday 7.3C a.m. 7 p.m. Kelantan (via Gemas) every Monday, Wednesday. Thursday and Friday333 words
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Advertisement440 1934-09-01 13 a*~ v *n J I J K£^y m^^ m^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^*m**^^^*^—^k^kß^kmmT^kmEEmk^mm mm T fOt \s^ and BRITISH INDIA P. O.S.N. COS SAILINGS. OUTWARDS Due n lnase Spore. r Be •b. 6.000 In Port SOUDAN 6 500 Oct '24 •DI 17.000 In Port CARTHAGE ***** Oct 26 15,000 Sept. 14 RANPURA 17 COO440 words
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Advertisement496 1934-09-01 13 Ellerman Bucknall Steamship Co., Ltd. (Incorporated ln England) I "ELLERMAN" LINE FOR HAVRE, LONDON, ROTTERDAM AND HAMBURG. VIA POETS AND SUEZ CANAL ,-i, Steamer Due Sai i s C yof Oran In Port Sept 2 of Bath (For Genoa, Liverpool, Glasgow) Sept. 7 Sept 9 City of Norwich gget.p t496 words
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Advertisement1224 1934-09-01 13 J THB BLUE FUNNEL LINE (Ocean THE HUA KHIOW STEAMSHIP CO.. (IM U Steam Ship Co.. Ltd., and China Ltd. Mutual Steam Navigation Co., Ltd. THE CUNARD WHITE STAR Ltd THE STRAITS STEAMSHIP Co., Ltd. THE SARAWAK STEAMSHIP CO.. Ltd. THE CHINA NAVIGATION Co.. Ltd. THE AUSTRALIAN A: ORIEK iA1,224 words
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Advertisement891 1934-09-01 14 Pn IVIn CONINKLIJKE PAKETTAABT MAATBCHAPTU TOBA— Saturday, Sept. 1, Moeara-Saba and Djambi. TOBOALl— Saturday. Sept. 1, Koedap, Tampoetih, Tampat-Tinggi, Bengkalis, Seneboei and Bagan Si-Api-Api. VALENTIJN— Saturday, Sept. 1, Rhio, Padang-Bay, Ampenan, Boeleleng and Sourabaia. TOGlAN— Saturday. Sept. 1. Pontianak. x BLINJOE Sunday. Sept. 2. Sampit and Bandjermasin. MAROS— Sunday. Sept.891 words
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Advertisement351 1934-09-01 14 IHMLLAR STEAMSHIP UNE ofaj AMERICAN MAIL UNE I I if __________3f I _^_Jf/k^^SA^™™"™7™^^^^^^BiHß^^!r^^^ Av^Pvß^A EUROPE via AMERICA VISIT SUNNY CALIFOUNIA YOSEMITE PARK HOLLYWOOD GRAND CANYON NEW LOW THROUGH RATES HONG KONG TO EUROPE VIA AMERICA WEEKLY SAILINGS FROM MANB.A AND OR BONG KONG TO SEATTLE DIRECT OR VIA HONOLULU TO351 words
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Advertisement655 1934-09-01 14 TO LONDON, VIA NAPLES, MARSEILLES, A^y^^^^^^M AND MIDDLESBROUGH KOI, fKIMv7 I SSUWA MARU 10,750 Sept. 6 7 HARUNA UARD FUSHIMI MARU 10,900 Sept. 20 21| KATORI MARU < 1 ;u Nr v v HAKOZAKI MARU 10,400 Oct. 3 4 §KASHIMA MARU I X? No^ 2S k rTERUKUNI MARU 12,000 Oct.655 words
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Article714 1934-09-01 15 RANKING THE PLAYERS IN INDIA L Difficult Task For The National Association All-India Lawn Tennis Association is at present engaged m ranking list for India. The leading players, that is •hed the semi-final stages m the major tournaments are n the ranking, and the records for last season of 21714 words
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Article236 1934-09-01 15 An interesting programme of four contests has been arranged at the Great World stadium for tonight, the main event being between Ignacio Fernandez and Arthur Suares. over 12 three-minute rounds. This will be their third and deciding match, their first two contests being acclaimed as most sensational which236 words
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Article, Illustration1101 1934-09-01 15 THUNDERFACE WINS ON FIRST APPEARANCE Weber's In-Fighting Tactics Cleverly Avoided QNE ot the greatest crowds m rev cent boxing contests was enter- tamed to an enjoyable time at the ,New World last night where the main event was a 10 three-minute round contest between Frankie Weber, the undefeated bantamweight oi1,101 words
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Article915 1934-09-01 15 WERE THE ROOT CAUSE OF AUSTRALIA GETTING ON TOP Gloucester Put Spoke In Sussex Wheel (From Our Own Correspondent) London, Aug. 22. DV the time that this letter reaches Singapore, the destination of the Ashes for at least another 18 months I will have been settled.915 words
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Article, Illustration73 1934-09-01 15 Island Club Golf Championship Draw The following is the draw for the Meyer Cup <club championship), the first round of which must be completed by Sunday. W. McMullan Bye Lt. Col. Allen vs G C. Grove. C. Bateman vs. D. Uekuri. Dr. H L Lim vs F. Martens. Y. Chikamoto73 words
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Article50 1934-09-01 15 Jockeys versus Press at Jalan Besar Stadium tomorrow (Sunday). In aid of •the Fire Relief Fund. A silver cup has been kindly given by Mr. A. H. Todd and medals by Mr. S. Hussain AlkafT. The cup and medals will be on view at Messrs Robinson and Co.50 words
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Advertisement55 1934-09-01 15 VISIT CAIRO DURING YOUR HOMEWARD JOURNEY When time permits Cox Kings trips by car from Suez connecting with the steamer at Port Said. For further particulars apply to SIMONS CO., LTD or at any of the Branches of COX AND KINGS (AGENTS) LTD. Heaa Office 13. Resent Street, LONDON. S.W.I55 words
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564 1934-09-01 16 j Handicaps and Selections PAY OUT STRONGLY FANCIED FOR Scratchings At A Glance Race 2. Great Warden, Bordighera. Race 3. Drifting Home, Oojiboo, Troy Stick, Dioware. Race 4. Kitty Tonton. Catherine Wheel. Eagle's Claw. Race 5. Shoot Up, Volniak. Race 6. Aviemore, Kitty564 words
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524 1934-09-01 16 PULAU BRANI MAKE SURE OF FOURTH PLACE IN DIVISION I 3-1 Victory Over the R.A.F. Pulau Brani 3; R.A.F 1. IN a F lrat Division match on the Ansoi. Road Stadium yesterday Pulau Brani beat the Royal Air Force by three goals to one. The winners were the better team524 words
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Article137 1934-09-01 16 Big Sweep And Double Tote 'TODAY'S big sweep will be held on the last race of the day. The double tote selection will be held on races No. 7 and 9. gave promise while training Refill to**] is nicely placed but may find some of' i the others speedier owing137 words
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Article148 1934-09-01 16 Rainbow Beats Yankee In Third Trial Race J Newport, Rhode Island, Aug. 30. The Rainbow defeated the Yankee by I minutes 21 seconds m the third race j ?f the final series of America Cup trials Dyer a thirty miles triangular course. The Rainbow led by 2 mlns.Reuter - 148 words
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Article279 1934-09-01 16 AN excellent attendance is anticipated at Bukit Timah this after- noon for the opening day of the Gold Cup meeting and the crowds 'can be sure of a good day's racing. The number of scratchings is i fairly heavy, but most of these.i as expected, were m the279 words
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Article703 1934-09-01 16 RACE 4— Horses, Class 2. Div. 1, 6 furs. 3.45 p.m. Asluj 9.2 Rico 8.1 Scrubbing Brush 8.10 Nult d' Amour 8.1 Ami* Welkin 8.7 'Catherine Wheel 7.13 Voyager 8.5 Five Dollars 7.13 Fed Up 8.4 Money Spider 7.10 ♦Kitty Tonton 8.3 Armide 7.10 Leighton Hill703 words
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371 1934-09-01 16 CHINESE PLAY SECOND TEAM MEN IN THEIR LAST MATCH OF SEASON Yet Beat S.R.C. g, Only Goal S.C.F.A. .1; Slu JHE S.C.F.A. ftalded Prac I their second !or .last First Division match i~' a pos tpo .fixture against the src at j a '< Besar Stadium The most notable absentee371 words
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