The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 10 September 1934
1934-09-10
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The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942)
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Title Section17 1934-09-10 1 The Singapore Free Press AND DAILY NEWS. NO. 14,366. ESTD. 1835. MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 10, 1934. 10 CENTS.17 words
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1041 1934-09-10 1 225 DEAD IN U.S. LINER DISASTER Official Ship Still Ablaze When Beached GRIM RESCUE WORK niK I \S. liner Morro Castle has been beached and is still burning. The owners announce that (33 were saved out of a complement of 558, tated I Renter message received from New York earljReuter - 1,041 words
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Article34 1934-09-10 1 Windows Smashed To Awaken Sleepers are earlier messages receiv•"'kniK the outbreak of fire and cue efforts. Übury Park, New Jersey. Sept. 8. broken out in the American Morro Castle, bound from New34 words
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Article, Illustration194 1934-09-10 1 PETERSEN GAINS FIGHT WILL NOT BE BROADCAST 8.8.C.'s Promise To Promoter London, Sept. 9. JUDGE MERRIMAN yesterday declined to make an order on the application of Jeff Dickson, the boxing promoter for an injunction to restrain the 8.8.C. from broadcasting a report or comment of the Petersen-Gains fight. The 8.8.C.194 words
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Article142 1934-09-10 1 And It Was Stolen Overnight A mysterious crime involving a sum of S6OO was committed in Singapore at the week-end. It is stated that a European. employed by a mercantile firm, won handsomely at the races on Saturday. mainly through the medium of two142 words
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Article65 1934-09-10 1 Vienna, Sept. 9. t IX attempt on the life of Prince Starhemberg, chief of the Heimwehr, was made last night. Shots were fired at his house, No. 2 Biberstrasse, from No. 1 opposite. The police and the Heimwehr are searching both house. It is believedReuter - 65 words
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Article181 1934-09-10 1 Soviet's Admission To League Geneva, Sept. 8. A secret session of the League Council If; meeting to-day to discuss the question of procedure in regard to Soviet's admission to the League. It is reported that according to present plans the powers favouring the admission of Russia will putReuter - 181 words
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Article33 1934-09-10 1 Air Mail Plane On Time The outward Imperial Airways plane arrived according to schedule at Singapore yesterday i evening. J Correspondence for non-box- holders will he sent out for J delivery this morning.33 words
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Article95 1934-09-10 1 London, Sept. 7. The Admiralty announces that it has been decided to pay off H.M.S. Enchantress and place her on the sale list. She is over 30 years old and considerable expenditure would be required to make her fit for further service. H-M. sloop Bittern, now under constructionBritish Radio - 95 words
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Article83 1934-09-10 1 Pages Diary of the Week 2 Radio Programmes 2 Letters to the Editor 2 Mr. Lloyd George's Appeal 3 Sedition Conviction 3 An Australian Problem 3 Picture Page 5 F&m censors Explain 6 New Malaria Treatment 6 Kuomintang Congress Critics 9 Typhoon Hits Shanghai 9 Contract Bridge83 words
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Article132 1934-09-10 1 85,000 Workers Affected New York. Sept. H The hosiery workers have called a strike to begin on Wednesday. It wil! affect 85,000 workers in a do/en States. It is predicted that the walk-out will begin tomorrow. THE substitution ol the mediation board for an arbitration board hasReuter - 132 words
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Article32 1934-09-10 1 London, Sept. 8. Lieut. -Colonel H C. Harrison, QffMß Howards, has been appointed General I Statr Officer, First Grade British j Troops, In China. I The appointment becomes effective next march. ReuterReuter - 32 words
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FINANCIAL PROBLEMS IN CHINA AND U.S.
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Article62 1934-09-10 1 Purchases Or Sales Of Foreign Exchange Prohibited Shanghai, Sept. 9. The Ministry of Finance has prohibited purchases or sales of foreign exchange except for financing legitimate and normal business requirements, i executing contracts arranged before Sept. 8, and reasonable travelling and other requirements. The setting off in ioreignReuter - 62 words
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Article60 1934-09-10 1 Likely Action By U.S. Treasury Neu York, Sept. 9. It is reported that with a view to assuring the success of measures for supporting the dollar, the United States Treasury may prohibit private silver imports. In market quarters it is thought that such a prohibit ion would upset60 words
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Article18 1934-09-10 1 Port Said, Sept. 9. The Duke of Gloucester has arrived here aboard the Sussex. ReuterReuter - 18 words
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Article17 1934-09-10 1 London, Sept. 9. The death has taken place ot Commander Sir John Moncreiffe. ReuterReuter - 17 words
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Advertisement31 1934-09-10 1 fasdfsa MtM mWm MM _-Hl'3 fl Hi m Hi IK I HlflitSll H TONIGHT COCKTAIL DANCE DINNER DANCE (INFORMAL) 6.30 p.m. 9.45 p.m. 8.15 p.m. Midnight RAFFLES CELEBRATED ORCHESTRA PHONE 538131 words
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Advertisement80 1934-09-10 1 __r_E?__________^______ _3___e2_b^B_^^^^ SEA VIEW %3 HOTEL IDEAL SEASIDE RESORT TONIGHT, WEDNESDAY, FRIDAY SATURDAY SPECIAL DINNER DANCE ENTERTAINMENT PROVIDED B_ 1 Wmi^ •fT*" Mk\ Wi _W_ BL mmm W T_ L. ft 9* *k% J*! >g vtrrywß mmmm. 2riHk _KBb X -x?iM ____k |K 7^**" _2_%59 ■imw* -jAt-' mW f Jf80 words
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Article60 1934-09-10 2 Before the Chief Justice in Ihe Ist Court at 11 a.m. Motion, Pt-tition ana Judgment Summons. At 215 p.m. in Open Court— One Summons -in-Ch. \m bers. Before Mr. Justice Prichard al 11 a.m. Summonses-in-Chambers and Originating summonses. Before Mr. Justice a'Reckett Terrell in the60 words
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Article193 1934-09-10 2 Many Congratulations For Mr. And Mrs. Maximilian Lopez There was a large gathering at No. 11, Crescent Road, on Saturday even-; ing at the invitation of Mr. and Mrs Maximilian Lopez on the occasion ol their silver wedding. Mr. and Mrs. Lopez who were married at St. Joseph's193 words
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Article167 1934-09-10 2 The following is the programme of drills up to and for week ending. Sent I 16: Today Monday > 5.30 p m, headquar- ters, S.R.E. (v). Construction of i Trestles: Clifford Pier. SFC.R.E. (v),| Pulau Brani and Blakang Mati; headquarters S.V.F.A Unit Parade. Tuesday. 515 p.m.. Headquarters, Armd167 words
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Article592 1934-09-10 2 Scores Of Casual Traders Doomed PCORES of casual dealers in new cars will be thrown out of business during the next few months by a drastic tighteningup of the retail car trade in Great Britain. Manufacturers and distributors, after months of negotiation, have decided592 words
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Article151 1934-09-10 2 Rapprochment In Cause Of Peace Paris. The luncheon party given by the Frencn Minister of Aviation, General Denain, in honour of the Soviet visitors, was attended by over 70 guests. In his speech at the luncheon, General Denain dwelt on the achievements Of Soviet fliers who hadTass Agency - 151 words
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Article134 1934-09-10 2 A musical concert in aid of the Church of England Tamil Mission in Singapore and Johore was held in the St. Andrew's School hall on Saturday night and attracted a good audience. The concert was under the patronage of the Ven. the Archdeacon of Singapore and Mrs. Graham134 words
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Article87 1934-09-10 2 Extreme caution wj^ exercised by the Penang harbour authorities when the Barjora. plying between India, Burma and Malaya, was reported to have a case of plague. The local Port Health Officer was informed by the port authorities in Tavoy that there was a case of plague on board the Barjora87 words
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Article422 1934-09-10 2 LOCAL DOCTORS AND THE LAW To The Editor, Sir,— May I be allowed to make a few comments in your valuable paper on a matter which received a certain amount of prominence In your paper a few days ago, in the form of bold headlines, 'Local422 words
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Article101 1934-09-10 2 Returns From Leave In Europe Mr. C. E. H. Jacobs, headmaster of The Bukit Mertajam High School, whose name as a poet is widely known, arrived in Singapore on Saturday by the President Adams after a six months holiday in Europe. Mr. Jacobs has written thn?e volumes of101 words
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Article227 1934-09-10 2 The officers, Singapore Volunteer Corps, held a dinner on Friday night at their headquarters and the following were amongst those who accepted invitations to be present: H.E. Mr. A. Caldecott. C.M.G., CBE.. H.E. Major General E. O. Lewin, C.8., C.M.G.. D.5.0.. Colonel A. C. Dobson. D.5.0., Colonel227 words
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Advertisement393 1934-09-10 2 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS BATHING CAPS. JUST ARRIVED in most attractive colours, and styles. All One Price $1.00 Also Children's Sizes Price $0.75. MEDICAL HALL, LTD., Chemists. BUSINESS CARDS STRAITS TYPEWRITER AGENCI STATIONERS ft REPAIRERS 14A Change Alley, Singapore. The Cheapest House for your Stationery, Typewriters, Ribbons and Carbons also for Pencil393 words
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Advertisement379 1934-09-10 2 1 TENDERS. S^^APORK MUNICIPALITY Tenders Tenders are now Invited following materials or services' pa^culars, see Municipal Erection of a Keu v Paya Lebar. Date I I Thursday. Sept. 20th Supply of Salt Glazed Wmt* etc. for 1935. Dat, 4 p.m. Wednesday. Oct Supply and fixing fenc* 6 feet hi!t at379 words
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Miscellaneous208 1934-09-10 2 Diary Of I The Week I MONDAY, SEPT. 10 High Water, 1135 a.m., 9 ft., 11.36 p.m. j 9.8 ft. Football S.A FA. Cup, I.C.F.A. vs. SRC. Anson Rd. Stadium Govt League, Div. II Land vs. Immigration, J.CS.A. ground. TUESDAY, SEPT. 11. High Water, 11.35 a.m. 9.2 ft., Football S.A.F.A.208 words
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Miscellaneous247 1934-09-10 2 Today's Radio j Programmes SINGAPORE— ZHI (Owned and operated by Radio Service Co. of Malaya Ltd). Wavelength 49.9 metres p.m. 6 Recorded music. 6.30 Relay of dance music by Raffles Hotel Dance Orchestra under the direction of Dan Hopkins. 6.45 News bulletin supplied by Straits Times. 7 Relay of concert247 words
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Article213 1934-09-10 3 Wild Charges Against Government OITIOUS DOCUMENT iphlets charging the arson and mis- n o! the Bukit Ho Swee Fui were shown in the a 16- year-old Hylam produced before Mr. J. M. •rs ol the Special mg Tau Siong an- being in possession rature. He213 words
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Article106 1934-09-10 3 He Was Arrested In Error •id before Mr. J. M. Ice court on Saturday hawking cakes in a 58-year-old Indian sted the police he was an unlicensed a tragrant. working in the Hong ihanghal Bank." he deR. Cowic What does He is a lift boy. 1 he was106 words
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Article29 1934-09-10 3 PEELING JADED I course of Phosferine the finest energizer obt is a delicious wine to which Wed the w- -Id famous Tonic TRAVOU AND SONS LTD., "sapore and Penangr.29 words
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Article525 1934-09-10 3 "REPULSIVE AND UNCALLED FOR" Colombo. "•"PHE appeal must be dismissed, but I cannot leave the case without expressing my views at the conduct or the police in employing decoys, as has been done here, to bring offenders of this kind to book. The case is a disgusting one.525 words
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Article326 1934-09-10 3 Decline Of Birthrate In Australia OEATHRATE REDUCED Canberra. HTHE rate of increase of 'he population of Australia had declined to such an extent that mothercraft, which was an attempt towards national survival, had become a factor of the greatest importance, said the senior medical officer of326 words
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Article, Illustration636 1934-09-10 3 "KEEP BRITAIN FROM THE FLAMES" jyiß. LLOYD GEORGE, as for many years past, was the president at the afternoon session of the National Eisteddfod of Wales at Neath when the ceremony of the chairing of the bard took place. Mr. Lloyd George's636 words
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Article30 1934-09-10 3 Mr. V. Vyramuthu. chief clerk to the Deputy Commissioner of Trade and Customs, Ipoh. is shortly leaving on transfer to the office of the State Medical and Health Officer. Taiping.30 words
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Advertisement49 1934-09-10 3 ~T3<^ CtrtttnCuie VsV for Haemorrhoid« 4 T\mt n d kindred ailment. tu_i W I )PJ^ THE SURGEON AVW/ EDGAR WALLACE'S most sensational Thriller "RETURN OF THE TERROR" Vou'll never guess the solution until I At the CAPITOL TomOrrOW Ahe last minute ef the I— t r— tl ww W49 words
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Advertisement498 1934-09-10 3 -FIRTHSPECIAL STEELS AND ENGINEERS TOOLS OF ALL DESCRIPTIONS. U.iiiuf.K 1 1 1 r .1 o> fHOS. iTKTH JOHN BROWN LTu. BheflU4 Kini.tivi Sole Agents s SINGAPORE KUALA LUMPUR PENANG JPOH. jf William Jgdkg frCo. __§jjggs ItdtfT SINGAPORF KUALA I UMPUR PENANG IPOH. MAAS-8. FROM |hc Royal liiitch Air Linos (KLM)498 words
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Article1696 1934-09-10 4 The Stoiy Of THERE is a remarkable omission in i our standard eiiQyclopaedias-they j contain no article on the subject of, i.peed. And yet discoveries which have Increased speed, in transport and verbal communication especially, have done! ore to transtorm civilisation in thej last 50 years1,696 words
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Article171 1934-09-10 4 Boat Capsizes At Holiday Resort A crowd of holiday-makers at Herne Bay. Kent, saw members of a thearical company rescue three Watford men. whose rowing-boat capsized threequarters of a mile from shore. Hurry Hanson, who presents "The Court Players" at Herne Bay. and four memben of171 words
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179 1934-09-10 4 Marriage In Parish Church Refused [•nTHE Rev. Ernest Tritton. rector or Weybridge, Surrey, has refused to -permit a member of his congregation I to be married in his parish church to a man who is a Nonconformist. The bride. Miss Olive Davies. of Baker Street. Weybridge. arranged to be married179 words
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Article164 1934-09-10 4 HOUSE BUILDERS' LATEST AMENITY A Bomb And Gas Proof Dug-Out WORKMEN on the Ashford Lodge housing estate in Middlesex are pushing ahead with the construction of the latest "amenity" offered by builders' a bomb and gas proof dug-out for the use of residents in the event of an air attack.164 words
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Advertisement310 1934-09-10 4 ■tJH^^Bl^H^t ALWAYS SOMETHING NEW fi ■BDBB AURELUs H i iti!! hi i 12 -A STAMFORD ROAD "frT* tTgwiygj: HA TS DRESSES NO VEL Til. S j£_j*s_-^ C ?f*j» OUR NEW DEPT _t __^__^__c mmmtm ESS Everything in Hats from $1.00 up to $5.00 e*f**BCßmmmm*mmtßm*m Have your dresses made by us310 words
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Advertisement1603 1934-09-10 5 Eve Knows How To Keep Cool In The Heat Mm ■iT A*m\ Wif4x£m^B WEmmW H______rS yy->y,-jm mm. mr^^Bwmm ■'.?>'.*_ai "■P*"'*^'*i^_l _Mf ._________r__R-^H ____k rf fl BT Bfl Af-VIC Bl __i fl wk flj flf^B BM_L\nfl_^ _fll_J_B 4fi» B**^ fl] SB Bb Hfllßyft'*! "■■*mW -mmmrmm. tcm fll _V mW B ____Fv_^>B1,603 words
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Article1332 1934-09-10 6 BRITISH BOARD OF CENSORS STATE THEIR CASE A CONSIDERABLE part of Uie report of the British Board of Film Censors for 1933, deals with the problem of films in which animals take part. The Board say the public would be ''amazed if they could see the1,332 words
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158 1934-09-10 6 STOMACH PAINS ARE ALWAYS A WARNING. Never Neglect Them. However much you pride yourself on \xAnz fit. don't tall into the danger of neglecting symptoms of indigestion. Don't think "it's only something dis-.uTo-d with me." It only "disagreed" because your digestion was out of order. And gastric and duodenal ulcors158 words
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Article, Illustration332 1934-09-10 6 UNLAWFUL POSSESSION OF FIREARM THE adventurous sea journey to Sourabaya. Java. In a junk constructed tn Tanjong Rhu proposed <but -ever carried mt) by two Europeans some months ago was recalled i" tiie criminal district on Saturday. One of the would-be participants. p German. Ludwig von Hornstein. was332 words
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Article177 1934-09-10 6 Believed To De A Well Known Criminal At 8.30 on Friday nigh' n Chinese passenger off a China-bound boat in port was walking along North Bridge Road, when a hand reached at his coat pocket and in a split second his new "Parker" fountain pen had disappeared. He177 words
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Article110 1934-09-10 6 Japanese Sentenced For Breach Of Trust A 21-year-old Japanese, Tsuruo Yasukawa, who pleaded guilty before Mr. N. Grice, the second magistrate, on Sept. 4 to a charge of criminal breach of trust as a servant in respect or $400. was sentenced to two months' simple imprisonment on110 words
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Article908 1934-09-10 6 SUCCESSFUL EXPERIMENT IN BENGAL TKE experiment in a selected area in Burdwan District malaria with "plasmochin" has yielded encouragim, on the advice of the Bengal Sanitary Board, the Gov.decided to repeat the experiment for another year. This information was conveyed by Sir Bejoy Prosad 8 Minister for908 words
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Article134 1934-09-10 6 WORST FOR MORE THAN A YEAR Kuala Lumpur, Sept. 8. THE heaviest storm for over a year was experienced here yesterday when for an hour torrential rain poured down amid lightning and thunder. At the Golf Club 4.13 inches was measured, while at other places there was134 words
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Advertisement60 1934-09-10 6 HT^ls'______P^Wt ji nmt__i^B^^* I "iiUi _____^B"^ mmmm ttn___V' .™t_*^____ _r>__St^^c^. i_— _^_^C^l Bn^v il 9fe tnevitable choice H^Rri^B^ of tiie Iwstess who IHHHHSi 11 11 1 1 1 1 1 (44+fl i lilllllllii tHti iniffi i* tfflU-U-TJ {H-H44-H-J 1 1 j H > ffiutHßl cntltttftill b ■-4iF ii fri tt60 words
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Advertisement194 1934-09-10 6 ABK.'^y.- mmr^^F*mmmMmW^^mr^ m BB^^ m^^^^ -"HK ftw^v JE?V jAai Bj K-."'_'_ mmmm^r^*W I__________ _______E MO ________F Jt HI-M-ft''*"'''''''' _B__l -f-jf-t!----! 5 BBfe-^-q-fe™^-*^* >**x*: -^.'-ft-t.'' •"V>* w J_bie£<^, a >j.< v wtto*S2l Tift^t,? Jr^S A,1 mc to «V testimonial to others I read verified have preferred Craven 4 A Cigarette*, for194 words
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Article235 1934-09-10 7 "Side Streets" A Brilliantly Directed Film When the moral characters cf a j husband and wife are diametrically opposed Is the divorce court the onlysolution? You will find an answer 'be-' lieve it or not) to these questions in "Side Streets" at the Pavilion. This picture is235 words
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Article134 1934-09-10 7 Allegation Against A British Firm Washington. Sept. 8. Allegation that a British armament! firm used women entertain*, rs of "doubtful character" to promote the sale of arms in Turkey was made yesterday in a letter read to the Senate Committee enquiry into the munitions industry. The letter wasReuter - 134 words
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Article77 1934-09-10 7 Passes Through London On Way To Geneva London. >ept. ii. Mr. De Valera. President oi the Executive Council oi the Irish Frev State. arrived in London last nigr.t en route for Geneva to attend the opening oi the League ot Nations Assembly. He was met on arrivalBritish Radio - 77 words
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Article494 1934-09-10 7 SMALLER DEFICIT FOR 1933 j; Tribute To Late Mr. J j Strachan A DEFICIT of $414.36 in 1933 as comJ pared with a deficit of $453.48 the previous year, was reported at the J annual general meeting of the F.M.S. a Railway Institute, held recently at Kuala Lumpur, under the494 words
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Advertisement270 1934-09-10 7 [e 1 5 p avTl ion 9."i i j shim ;reens first real story of the forgotten WOMAN! jF^f Ttt OfiSKMTE DIANA OF WOMEN __gtf _____v Jl* WW UfE ON THI SIDE SHEETS OF LOVE _f Wrß** mm\ \1 I *W *MM W _B_HBB lal lu^■UFilriiirililllk hhHMihß E_C_____________l MW^«;_fc_^>_i_«__M_M__aßMßaa^^^^^^^_^____ NEXT270 words
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Advertisement276 1934-09-10 7 Come and en icy a grand laugh Crowds simply yelled at the week-end Performances CAPIfOLI I£_Vi. T LAST NIGHT of Werner Bros, hilariously tunny excursion to the farr.ouv "MERRY *a*mmW mmm¥^'^M WIVES OF ggjgjßga j_H_s Jm iAMm^mt MWMMMMMMMMmi .w > Guy Kibbee, Glenda Farrell, Ruth Donnelly, Roscoe Ates and Warfare276 words
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861 1934-09-10 8 The Singapore Free Press MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 10, 1934. The Only Way WITH the lead given by the Trade Union Congress at its annual meeting at Plymouth it is more than likely that the Labour Party Conference will reject last year's decision in favour of a general strike in the event861 words
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Article356 1934-09-10 8 The Rev. G. T. Waldegrave has left Hong Kong on retirement. Mr. G. E. London has been appointed temporarily an official member of the Legislative Council. S.S. Capt. and Mrs. Ridout and Miss Moody arrived at Penang by he s.s. Krian from Belawan-Deli. Dato Mohamed Ghazaly bin356 words
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Article, Illustration450 1934-09-10 8 Rs has Saying THE prospect of getting home from Singapore to London in from three to four days is now brought appreciably ntarer with the successful completion o; the first series of test flights of the Fokker 36. the plane which the Flying Home KL tend t0 T rr r\450 words
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Article1169 1934-09-10 8 •'■-THERE is a matter about which I have thought a good deal of late." said Prendergast. "though in your company I approach it with diffidence" "Indeed!" I said. "And what is that I may confess that I am not impervious to Prendergast's naive .latteries. "In a word."1,169 words
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Advertisement199 1934-09-10 8 KI I C\ lIH ffi teil iniiJ.V-.UD Mk>*^J CALD BECK'S Make your choice from the following ABERDEEN CURED SELECTED FISH Famous Cellophane Wrapped Kippers Bloaters Herrings Haddocks Fish Fillets -Smoked Salmon ARBROATH SMOKIES A delicacy from the North of Scotland SINGAPORE COLO STORAGE CO., LTD. ORCHARD ROAD. mm**. __r mm*199 words
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Advertisement44 1934-09-10 8 IT IS SUGGESTED THAT UNCLE SAM might refer to Europe as his debtor half. For better or for worse every eligible bachelor should take out a GAFLAC ACCIDENT AND ALL SICKNESS POLICY. GENERAL ACCIDENT, FIRE LIFE ASSURANCE CORPORATION, LTD. Hongkong Bank Chambers. Telephone 6480.44 words
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Article, Illustration192 1934-09-10 9 Siamese Royalty in Accident our Own Correspondent* Ipoh, Sept. B. 0- are now available connine the motor-car accident suit of which Prince and Svastia, parents of the Siani. are in Batu Gajah sustained cuts about the chin and is Buffering was renner ea unulry -fi'iv, waa t.-192 words
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Article404 1934-09-10 9 Counter-Prop osals From South-West IfjNDEB the leadership of .Mr Hu section of the Kuomintaug. the ment of the Southwest has wired t proposals made by Nanking in com Congress of the Kuomintang. "THE wire states that the proposals, allow very little scope for bringing 1 the Important404 words
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Article64 1934-09-10 9 .Minor Outbreak Follows False Alarm The Singapore Are brigade received two calls yesterday. in the rust case an engine was despatched to Teck Guan Street but found that it had been a false alarm. In the next case some brushes and a pile oi rotans m a64 words
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Article76 1934-09-10 9 .Four Cantonese committed an armed robbery at midnight on Friday night when they held up a shopI keeper at the third mile. Thomson Road It is reported that the gangsters i aroused the occupants of the snop and one man, it is said, terrorised i them with a76 words
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Article67 1934-09-10 9 The Japanese Planters' Association, Singapore, has been exempted from registration. Madame Dietz, the popular enter tainer and a party of friends, gave an excellent performance at the Sailors' Institute, Singapore, last night. Nearly 100 sailors of all nationalities were present. The artists included: Mr. iGrimberg (violin). Mr. Alien ('cello >.67 words
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Article87 1934-09-10 9 Extensive Damage Shanghai. Sept. 8. I EAVING a trail ol destruction in the south, a typhoon struck Shang- hai today with undiminishec 'ury Several trees sion* the Bum were uprooted i nd extensive damage is re i ported from all section;; ot the town. Owing to earlier87 words
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Advertisement198 1934-09-10 9 GOODWOOD PARK HOTEL _OTTb ROAD, Smgrpore. PHONE 6490. TENNIS COURTS can now be reserved by non-residents at $1/an evening. FOR RESERVATIONS PHONE 6490. TODAY $1.00 TOMORROW XJ f\ I Potaje Cressonniere I'otuge Longchamp WATrH I Fried Fish and Remonlade Sauce l'raun Mayonnaise niUI Roast Sirloin of Beef and < hirken198 words
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Advertisement225 1934-09-10 9 IDEAL FOR THE TROPICS "SEA-ISLAND" COTTON UNDERWEAR LIGHT IN WEIGHT YET STRONG AND DURABLE WITH A SOFT LUXURIOUS FINISH. ATHLETIC VESTS AND TRUNKS ATHLETIC ft m SINGLETS NEW V NECK >»j5^PWt FRONT SLEEVELESS flttL "^^H -HORTSIKhVLS $1.50 EACH r ]*m $1 75 EACH $1.75 EACH $2.00 EACH THE NEW WASHABLE225 words
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Article796 1934-09-10 10 SLACKENING DEMAND FOR TIN Satisfactory Substitutes Being Found In U.S.A. (From Our Own Correspondent) \JERY dull conditions have preva ied on the London Metal Exchange of late, and last wee was no exception. Germany's policy of reducing imports is hav.ng a depressing effect, demand in France is falling off slightly,796 words
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Article244 1934-09-10 10 Should Be Eliminated On Rubber States Now that we have at last got a rubber restriction scheme, which should have been brought about nearly five years ago, and so saved hundreds of 1 thousands of pounds, I hope now that both Europeans and natives will be given one244 words
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Article271 1934-09-10 10 Exhibition By Inventor In Colombo An exhibition of read paving and various other products made with Sir.ghatex. a rubber latex made by the Singhan patented process, was held by Mr V. I. K. Sinhatex Singhan. of Jaffna, the inventor and patentee of these processes, at the Automobile271 words
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Article42 1934-09-10 10 London, Sept. 8. The London, Midland and Scottish Railway, although they have theii own works, have decided to place orders for an additional 150 locomotives with Armstrong, Whitworth at Newcastle and the Vulcan Foundry Co., ir Lancashire. British Radio.42 words
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Article42 1934-09-10 10 Moscow. Gross production of Soviet heavy light, food, and timber industries for the first half of 1934, according to statistics published by the Council of the People's Commissars, registered an Increase of 20 per cent over the same period of 1933.- TassTass - 42 words
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81 1934-09-10 10 Chamber Of Commerce Rubber Association DAILY PRICES CURRENT i Sept. 8, 12 o'clock noon Buyers Sellers. I P. S.S. equal to London Std., Spot 'loose) 25 1 25% i R.S.S. equal to London Std., (F.0.8) 25% 25% I Standard R.S.S. on Tender Oct./Dec. 26% 26»/ 2 Jan. /March 27% 27»/81 words
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Article36 1934-09-10 10 Abroad London, Sept. 7. Exchanges yesterday were Paris 74 13/16. Rio 4 l 4 sellers, official. Buenos Aires 36 > 2 sellers, official. Montevideo 36% sellers, official. Silver Spot 21 13/16. Forward 21 7 8 British RadioBritish Radio - 36 words
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Article208 1934-09-10 10 Sept. 6. 7. 8. American Can Com. 98 97 97> 2 American Telephone and Telegraph 113 113» 4 113 Atcheson Railroad 49 3 4 49* 2 49 5 8 Dupont 89 88 87 7 8 Firestone 15*» 4 Unq. Unq. General Electric 18-* 4 18^ 18 General Motors208 words
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Article113 1934-09-10 10 THE TIN PRICE September 8. Singapore tin price <per picul i $113. Sept. 8, 12 o'clofck noon Gambier 4 25 Java Cube 7 50 Hamburg Cube 7.50 Muntok White Pepper 39.00 White Pepper 38.00 Copra, Sundried 2.90 Copra, mixed 2.25 Small flake Tapica 3.70 Fair Sago Flour113 words
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Article208 1934-09-10 10 K September 8 SELLING London, 4 months' sight 2]4 7 32 London. 3 months' sight 2;4 13 64 London. 60 days' sight 2|4 3 16 London. 30 days' sight 2|4 532 London, demand 24% London. T.T. 2 4 3 32 Lyons and Paris, demand 867 Hamburg, demand 144208 words
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Article56 1934-09-10 10 Novosibirsk. A new coal district has been discovered between Chulim and Chichka rivers, north of Tomsk. The preliminary analysis of samples shows the coal to be of high quality. This new district is supposed to be the northern extension of the Kuznetsk basin which is famous for56 words
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Article136 1934-09-10 10 FOREIGN IMPORTS OF RUBBER DURING AUGUST. 1934. IN DRY TONS. Qhoof o ano DdrK *»ii r\Tt tr o 852 47 58 i^ 3^ Dutch Borneo 738 77 1186 lfin ini Java and Other Dutch Islands 121 213 53 5 vi l ?J Sarawak 1 *^"^9 in French136 words
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Article797 1934-09-10 10 SATURDAY, SEPT. 8, 1934. Ampat Tin (4) 5s 5s 9d Asam Kumbang 37s 6d 40s c.d. Austral Malay 50s 52s 6d x.d. Ayer Hitam Tin (ss) 14s 6d 15s 3d Ayer Weng ($1) 2.05 2.10 Bangrin Tin 26s 27s Changkat Tin 50s 52s Chenderiang (£> 8s 3d797 words
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Article41 1934-09-10 10 Odessa. A regular steamship service has been organised between Soviet Black Sea ports and Italy. Steamers of the Lloyd Triestino line will sail regularly from Novorossiisk and Batum to Genoa and Trieste, calling at Greek and Turkish ports.41 words
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Article23 1934-09-10 10 A cable received at the Kuala Lumpur Office states that Imperial Chemical Industries. Ltd.. has declared a 2> 2 per 'cent, interim dividend.23 words
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Article62 1934-09-10 10 Messrs. Barlow and O Lumpur, state:- We K following crop returns r for August Ayer Kuninn Co., Ltd. 80,000 lbs; Badrk Ru Estate, (Staffield EfUte) 51^00 wall (F.M.S.) Rubber I Chersonese < F.M.S. > I Dennistown Rubber F town Estate) 47,f>00; High Lowlands Para Rubber 156.000; Klubang Rubber c Krian62 words
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Article582 1934-09-10 11 MOLLIE MERRICK - MOLLIE MERRICK plywood In Person^ NEW BRITISH STAR %JBm9 BY K)D'S newest problemawas viewed by the for the first time, U r.r in de Mille's ..oit of a fellow, six; 11 with a tremendous! of a warrior, brown thai film blue-grey (i- ep vibrant voice and tion of582 words
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Article210 1934-09-10 11 Killed Compatriot For Teasing Sister (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, Sept. 8. At the Assizes, the trial of a Malay rubber tapper for the alleged murder of a compatriot opened before Mr. Justice Whitley yesterday. The prisoner. Pain bin Taib. was charged with fatally stabbing Che210 words
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Article, Illustration507 1934-09-10 11 Ely Culbertson - Ely Culbertson by World's Champion Player and Greatest Card Analyst RESPONDING TO I DOUBLE |T is one of the sound basic principles underlying the TaKe-out Double that a Double of one major suit implies strength in the other, and ordinarily if a minor is doubled, the doubler507 words
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Article139 1934-09-10 11 ;o provide a story' will, in future, Uates the Board, be subject ty censorship, as such films definitely come within the conditions issued by local authorities. This decision has been arrived at after counsel's opinion was! taken. "STRINGING" A STORY "The increase in the number of subjects submitted to the139 words
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Article116 1934-09-10 11 The death occurred on Monday at her residence 119. Magazine Road. Penang. ci Mrs. Cheah Thean Ewe. Thu deceased, who is only 26 years of age, had been ailing for nine months She is the wife of Mr. Cheah Thean Ewe o. Messrs. McAulifTe Davis and Hope* Wee Yin Twee,116 words
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Advertisement612 1934-09-10 11 Abbblb exceed %12.888.888 Assurance la feree ever miHJM. The Great Eastern Life Assurance Co., Ltd. i (Incorporstea in the Straits Settiernfflotc j HEAD OPFICE: Great Wm*** Life BuUding, Cecil Street. Singapore. LONDON OWICE: IT. Old Jew- 10. The Company has £20,000 deposited with the Supreme Court of England and compiles612 words
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Advertisement165 1934-09-10 11 HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION (Incoroorated in Hong Kong) The liability of members Is limited to the extent and in the manner prescribed by Ordinance No. 6 of 182f Of the Colony HEAD OFFICE: HONG KONG Authorised Capital 550,000,00t Issued and fully paid up $20,000.00* Reserve Fund-Sterling £6.500.001 Silver $10,000.00*165 words
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Article353 1934-09-10 12 Liverpool Owners Willing To Co-Operate FOLLOWING a special meeting o. the Liverpool Steam Ship Owners Association to consider the Government's shipping policy, the following official announcement was issued: The Liverpool Steam Ship Owners Association, having given consideratior to the Shipping Policy of H.M. Government as announced by353 words
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Article174 1934-09-10 12 Norwegian Ship With Deck Boilers At a recent meeting of the Oslo Ship- owners' Association an interesting account was given by Mr. Meldahl. managing director of the Frederikstad mek. iVersted. of the new Fredrlkstad type ot steamship. This is the first time that any details jov this174 words
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Article152 1934-09-10 12 I .Japanese Delegate Leaving For London Tokio, Aug. ZL Rear-Admiral Isoroku Yamamoto, of jthe Japanese Naval General Staff, will leave on September 11 tor the United J States en route to London, where he will assist Mr. T. Matsudaira. the .Japanese Ambassador to London in the naval talksReuter - 152 words
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Article190 1934-09-10 12 i Sir Heath Harrison Leaves j Over A Million Sir Heath Harrison, Le Court. Southampton, formerly a partner In Thomas and James Harrison, steamship owners, Liverpool, left £1.023.433 (net personalty £977,871). Estate Duty amounted to £374,560. Bequests Included: £10,000 to his wife, to be divided among such charitable190 words
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Article163 1934-09-10 12 Unusual Accident To Cruise Liner An unusual Incident occurred in tne River Mersey when the Cunard White Star cruising liner Lancastria was about to sail. The vessel was lying at anchor off the Wallasey Stage, with her port 1 anchor down in a fairly strong flood tideway. About163 words
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Article151 1934-09-10 12 Founder Of Prince Line Dies In England Sir James Knott, the founder Ol the Prince Line, died in Sunderland r< c< ntjj at the age of 79. At the agt I 16 he went into a broker's office and at the age of 20 established himself in151 words
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Article70 1934-09-10 12 Sierra, Sonoma, And Ventura oOld lo Japan The well-known American steamers Sierra. Sonoma and Ventura have been sold to Japanese shipbreakers. These vessels were regularly engaged in the Sydney to San Francisco passenger and mail service until 1932. wi they were replaced by the bigger and more70 words
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Article79 1934-09-10 12 The Daido Kaiun. which is the most important company outside the Transpacific Freight Conference has announced its intention to join the Conference. The Blue Funnel Line and the Maersk Line remain now as the only outside companies. The Alaska Maru belonging to the Osaka Shosen Kaisha. has completed a journey79 words
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Article127 1934-09-10 12 Ships alon*sid* thr Hha or expects* u ar^ East Whari ntran< 0 Rohna 22; Plan Main Wharf a.nir,,, L. Alster 18. Kum 13; oumde 4n^ Pres. Adams ll A Ipoh 6. Empire Dock U.ntran.-e q^ h Benmacdhui 30 Cir ft 3): Thurland Castle 35 S>" Kajang 39. Bhunko127 words
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Article80 1934-09-10 12 Magnet Brit.. 207 tons from s l 8.9 for S. Liat 12.9. Muar, Brit.. 70 tons irom Bat. 89. for Batu Pahat IJ Hai Hing. Brit., 1.445 tons from JU goon 8.9, for Haikow 9 9 Flevo, Brit.. 124 tons trom Natu* island 8.9 for Anambai 10.9 Sin80 words
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Article72 1934-09-10 12 Japanese Plan Tndor Nn Subsidy Fast combined cargo and psi ships. Reuter understands, u I special feature of the Japanes* 1 building programme under the ntwdSsidy. Japanese lines, it i.s iclt. Europe and San Francisco need coosderable strengthening There ire to many sl n Japanese ships on I72 words
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Advertisement629 1934-09-10 12 BOUSTEAD Co., Ltd, S( Incorporated ji F.M.S.) EPHONE: Freight 5433 Passage 5431. LLOYDS AGENTS. Agents for Federated Malay States Railways Royal State Railways of Siam. ttgMjmmmMMja^uu^—^umm*g*******^^ > i (Incorporated ln England). SOME VIA CHINA, JAPAN, HONOLULU CANADJ FOUR MAGNIFICENT "EMPRESSES," COMPRISING THE LARGEST AND FASTEST STEAMERS ON THE PACIFIC FREQUENT629 words
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Advertisement127 1934-09-10 12 HENDERSON LINE SCHEDULE OF BBHWIQI By Fortnightly Passeneer Steamer Between BsngSSBJ. Port >ud»a. M-rseilles. Patau md Kngland HOMEWARD SAUJNQI Port of Disembarkation PlyrouutS Leave Ran|oo§ VM BURMA YOMA PEGU CHINDWIN KEMMENDINE BHAMO AMARAPOORA SAGAING c a BURMA YOMA J PEGU CHINDWIN kemmend: BHAMO AMARAPOORA SAGAINC Calls London. Through Passage I127 words
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Miscellaneous614 1934-09-10 12 I Local And Foreign Mail Despatches And Arrivals BY TRAIN Bangkok 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 7.30 a.m. 7 p.m Kelantan (.via Gemas) every Monday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday 7.30614 words
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Advertisement416 1934-09-10 13 r J* tS^i kmm mm m Sm* m P&Oand I BRITISH INDIA j P. O. S. N. CO'S SAILINGS. OUTWARDS lna»- S'pore. T c r ue 13.0U0 Sept. 14 CARTHAGE ***** O^O 6 100 Sept. 27 RANPURA 17 COO Nov o "Sf 2 B URDWAN wo Tv. 22 6000 Oct416 words
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Advertisement468 1934-09-10 13 Ellerman Bucknall Steamship Co., Ltd. < Incorporated in England) mnmt "ELLERMAN" LINE FOR HAVRE, LONDON, ROTTERDAM AND HAMBURG. VIA PORTS AND SUEZ CANAL tH**JrS!SS*. D Sails Citv of Norwich Sept u s 16 ™o "AMERICAN AND MANCHURIAN" LINE. FOR HALIFAX, BOSTON, NEW YORK AND BALTIMORE. VIA PORTS AND BUEZ CANAL468 words
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Advertisement1187 1934-09-10 13 V N. -^----^.^^Pfl|H^LrrT > Jß j ltus LUE NNEL LJNE (Ocean THE HUA KHIOW STEAMSHIP CO.. (1931 Steam Ship Co.. Ltd.. and China Ltd. Mutual Steam Navigation Co.. Ltd. THE CUNARD WHITE ST\R ltd ISSI IS vf^A^S IP CO Ud THE SARAWAK STE^HIP CO.. Ud! T^f Sffi A «^TS°S!ISS C1,187 words
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Advertisement828 1934-09-10 14 Kb Pb Mb CONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATBCHAPPU PLANCIUS -Monday. Sept. 10, Belawan-Dell. SINGARADJA— Monday, Sept. 10, Selat-Pandjang, Koedap, Bengkalis and Bagan Si-Api-Api. BOTH Monday. Sept. 10, Muntok "passengers and mails only), Batavia, Semarang and Cheribon. ROKAN— Tuesday. Sept. 11, Bengkalis, Paneh, Berombang, Tanjong-Mengei-dar, Tanjong-Leidong and Asahan. THEDENS Wednesday. Sept. 12. Muntok828 words
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Advertisement386 1934-09-10 14 DOLLAR STEAMSHIP LINE MAIL UNE _____^^I wFy^Z. __________________h__b_» ____________a I TRAVEL THE AMERICAN WAY COMFORT and ECONOMY £75. 2. 6. SINGAPORE TO ENGLAND VIA I AMERICA IN TOURIST CLASS. INCLUDING TRIP THROUGH THE PANAMA CANAL. 4 TOURIST CLASS OFFERS YOU: Large outside staterooms with hot and cold running water excellent386 words
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Advertisement649 1934-09-10 14 O. S. K. Ling FOR AFRICA AND SOUTH AMERICA t Arizona Maru Buenos Aires via Colombo, Mombasa Ni 1 Zanzibar,. Dar-es-Salaam, Beira. L Marques. Durban. Algoa Bay. Cl Town and Santos Atlas Maru Cape Town via Mombasa. Zanzibar Dar-es-Salaam, Beira. L. Maic Durban and Algoa Bay t Buenos Aires Buenos649 words
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Article2795 1934-09-10 15 I KUALA QUEEN COMES UP :PJ „,s a big attendance at Bukit Timah on Saturday when the races in connection with the Singapore Turf Club's Oold Cup) meeting was held. The weather was dull at and the second race was run in a drizzle2,795 words
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Article396 1934-09-10 15 MANY GAPS IN NEGRI RUGBY (From Our Own Correspondent.) Seremban, Sept. 6. THE Negri Sembilan rugger season will commence on Sept. 15, when the first State practice game will be he'd It is problematical whether Negri Malacca will be able to turn out a team superior to that which did396 words
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997 1934-09-10 15 Cattle Traders Stronger All Round Cattle Traders 3; Malays 0. JIAALAY hopes of winning the Wl S.A.F.A. Cup were dashed to ihe ground on Saturday when they went under to the Cattle Traders by three clear goals, at the Anson Road Stadium. The result came as a surprise for' most997 words
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Article208 1934-09-10 15 CREW FOR INTERPORT DO WELL A LTHOUGH the water was by no means good and there was a troublesome cross wind the R.S.Y.C. rowing regatta on Friday was quite a success and the Inter-Port crew shaped well. The regatta was held chiefly to give j the chosen Inter-Port crew a208 words
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Article189 1934-09-10 15 Bradman Gets A Century In Boundary Strokes Scarborough. Batting first against Mr. H. D G Leveson-Gower's XI. the Australians took heavy toll of the bowling and when play finished for the day had compiled 442 for the loss of half their wickets. Bradman scored a lightning century, taking189 words
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Article100 1934-09-10 15 Autumn Tennis Tourney Starts Today The Tanglin Club Autumn tennis tournament will start today when the following ties will bo played:— Dyne Cup:—Mrs. E. Fletcher and R. F. Goodman vs. Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Macpherson. Cullen Cup:— Miss Scott- Dalgleish and G. E. M. Jones vs. Mr.100 words
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1416 1934-09-10 16 HARD GROUNDS KEEP SCORING LOW IN HOME FOOT BALL Arsenal Still Unbeaten ONLY TWO TEAMS WITH FULL POINTS Newcastle Remain Pointless London. Sept. 9. HOT weather and fast grounds, although raising both the standard and speed of play in- league football, had its equally inevitable result of keeping down scoring.1,416 words
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Article250 1934-09-10 16 Golf i)raw For Qualifying Round Of Championship r T IHEl HE draw and starting times for the j qualifying round of the Singapore Golf Club championship on Saturday are as follows: 2.30 E. H. Hime and R. Craik 2.35 J. Criohton and A. N. Macaulay. 2.40 G. Fin250 words
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49 1934-09-10 16 In the September woman's spoon stroke) competition 20 cards were 1 taken out and the following were returned:— Mrs. F. H. Harris 48—18—30 Mrs. J. D. Mair 45—14—31 Mrs. P. J. Crawley 47 15—32 Mrs. E. Litchfield 46—13—33 i Mrs. C. H. Moore 49—16—3349 words
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763 1934-09-10 16 MOST THRILLING GAME OF CURRENT COMPETITION Wiltshire* 2; Govt. Services 0. T-HE Wiltshire Regiment knocked the Government Services out of the Cup competition in their second meeting, a replay at the Anson Road Stadium yesterday afternoon. The first match between these teams, last week, ended763 words
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Article295 1934-09-10 16 Tennis Ties For Today In Four Today's ties In the S.C C. autumn lawn tennis tournament are as follows: A Class Singles Handicap E. A. Joy plus 15.3 vs. J. P de C. Hamilton plus 15.5. Y. W. Brand plus .1 vs. A. D Anderson owe 4. B.295 words
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118 1934-09-10 16 ESSEX CRICKETER KILLED IN MOTOR SMASH 1 "nd'tn. Sfpt TTHE death occurred today j car imasta il D v pup. j known Ess* couni ter Although bor:. .Surrey in m .Dudley Falrbri ftr* p i av Gloucester, but tn after i seasons and qualified lor In 1930. havini :.turi*s previous118 words
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Article110 1934-09-10 16 Loser's Fighting Battle For C lub Title S. G. Courts uon the titiRoyal Colombo 001l Club bN. Bostock. 5 ar.d 4. In the final, ar.d owed his IttCCCM chiefly to the lead jl assumed at the IUTI of the tound. Bostock. who town n Burning, failed to reproduce110 words
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Advertisement72 1934-09-10 16 ONCE A WOMAN HAS BECOME USED TO AUTOMATIC HOT WATER, HEATED BY GAS, ANYTHING ELSE SEEMS LIKE GOING BACK TO THE MIDDLE AGES. THIS MODERN CONVENIENCE DOES AWAY, ONCE AND FOR ALL, WITH WAITING, RUNNING UP AND DOWN STAIRS TO LIGHT AND TURN OFF THE HEATER AND GOING WITHOUT HOT72 words
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Advertisement147 1934-09-10 16 WHY IS the ~M C^AN ISM~OF THI REFRIGERATOR YOU BUY SO IMPORTANT? i I GENERAL ELECTRIC .\LI_-STEEI. l^jMl REFRIGERATOR J22 Years' Intensive Research. nE(«7 I' With a 4 Yean' S rvi j GENERAL ELECTRIC CO. S OF AMERICA J THE REFRIGERATOR WITH THE PERFECT MECHANISM. "*>. BACKED BY THE GREATEST147 words
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