The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 28 September 1934

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  • 17 1 The Singapore Free Press AND DAILY NEWS. NO. 14,382. ESTD. 1835. FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 28, 1934 10 CENTS
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  • 157 1 V 7 W Direct Violation By The Soviet I Shanghai. Sept. 27. 1 oreign Office is reported to have issued a declaration of the Russian share of the Chinese Eastern Rail- let Government. by the Soviet is tion of the 1924 i n Russia
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  • 37 1 (al And Toronto In Negotiation New York. Sept. '27. the Montreal Silver tponed to Oct. 3. natives of the MontEl >ck Exchanges -u\te oi negotiatwo Stock Exchanges nt m the respect w tures trading Reuter
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  • 31 1 Leaves London For Kaghdad London. Sept. 2.V five aeroplanes built m Iraqui Government I r Baghdad piloted A further fleet of foil ws In a fortnieht. Reuter Wireless
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  • 19 1 British Delegation At okohama okohama. Sept. 17. ition of British Industry ;td by the Tatsuta Maru Rueter
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  • 75 1 Coal Mines Dispute London. Sept. 27. CONFERENCES In London today will decide the issue. "Peace or war." m the South Walts coalfield. Mr, Ernest Brown, Secretary of Mines, who owing to the crisis, cancelled hii visit to Clydebank for the lunching of the Queen
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  • 216 1 i Statement By Miners' Federation London. Sept. 25. Labour trouble is threatening the South Wales coalfield employing over 130.000 men. Protracted negotiations at Cardiff over the new wages' agreemen! have broken down and failing a settlement with m the next three days, !a stoppage appears inevitable from October
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  • 48 1 Disarmament Responsibility Plans Geneva, Sept. 27. A resolution by Mr. Litvinoff (Russiacalling for a revisi n ol the Disarmament Conference procedure or the assumption ol disarmament r \sponsi-b-lity by the League Council was sidetracked by the Assembly which merely tock a note of the resolution.— Reuter.
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  • 10 1 Geneva. Sept. 27. The Assembly has unanimously admitted Afghanistan.- Reuter
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  • 208 1 Major Kerr-Pearse Among Victims London, Sept. 27. nOUB men. including Major B. A. Kerr-Pearse, were drowned. I his daughter. Miss Kerr-Pearse. the j Hon. Mr. Ernest Guinness, brother I |ci Lord Iveagh, and another, were saved, when a motor boat which had just left
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    42 1 Thf ro^manrtrr r I T^ S WA H RSHIP Mi lneaP<>liS :lrrived m the Tha Oravesend w week's visit. me 1 ommander It to exchange risiti with the Mayor of Gravesend. A Thames barue outward bound is seen passing the r.S.S. Minneapolis.
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  • 89 1 MINE DISASTER CLAIMS ANOTHER LIFE Man Blown 20 Yards London. Sept. 2ti. •yHE Gresfold colliery disaster claimed another life yesterday when a member of the skeleton staff was blown twenty yards and fatally injured alter fire and gas burst through the sealing of the ventilating shaft, causing .1 big explosion.
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  • 136 1 Marquess Of Waterford Found Shot London, Sept. 25. The age-old curse uttered on the noble house of Water lord is recalled by the death of the Seventh Mar--1 guess who was found shot m the gunroom on his estate at Curraghmore, Portlaw. He had a bullet wound
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  • 78 1 Six Employees Of Peer Form Jury London. Sept. '25. A verdic* of accidental death was returned at the inquest on the Mar--1 guess of Waterford. The jury consisted of six employees of the late peer. A doctor stated from the position of the wound it would have been
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  • 82 1 President Appoints A Special Board Washington. Sept. 11. President Roosevelt has appointed a .Labour Relations Board tor the textile I industry to settle the disputes arising from the strike. Mr. Walter Stacy, Chief Justice of the Supreme Court o: North Carolina. lis to be acting chairman for
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  • 56 1 No Recruits From Switzerland Geneva. Sept. 25. The Swiss Government nas decided to oppose the recruiting of Swiss nationals lor the Saar police during the plebiscite. Baron Aloisi, Chairman of the League sub-committee, is meeting the German Ambassador. Herr Weiszacker, at some spot outside Geneva lor a quiet
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  • 28 1 Tokio. Sept. 11. The Seamen's Union have withdrawn instructions to N.Y.K.. Osaka Shosen Kaisha. and Kinkai Yusen seamen to strike. Negotiations are being resumed. Reuter
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  • 45 1 Tashkent. Rich deposits of ores containing uranium and radium have been discovered on the right bank of Mai i-Su river, 50 km. north of Andijan (Uzbekistan). A preliminary analysis of samples has shown the contents of uranium oxide reaching 3 per cent.
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  • 86 1 NO MORE SUBSIDIES FOR LARGE VESSELS French Decree Opposed Paris, Sept. Z~>. OHIPBUILDERS are strongly opposing the Government draft decree for reorganisation or the shipbuilding industry under which the Minister lor Marine will cease to pay subsidies to ships over 1.000 tons and will cease to order ships from the
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  • 57 1 Panic During Fire At A Cinema Iflll III!— Sept. .M. Fifty schoolchildren were injured, thirteen seriously, by nre during the showing of a Caholic missionary film. The children took panic and rushed to the emergency < xits which failed to open. Most ot them were Injured by
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  • 47 1 380 From Germany Seek Refuge In Greece Athens, Sept. *.">. A party ol 300 German Jews have been permitted to land provisionally on the Island ol Byra pending a decision from the government a.^ to whether they will be allowed to settle m Greece. Reuter Wireless
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  • 285 1 STALWART OF P. .O. COMPANY Death Of Sir F. C. Allen London, Sept. 27. THE death has occurred oi S:r Frederick Charles Allen.- Rent' i > [Sir Frederick C. Allen, who was well-known In the Bast, was a deputy chairman and a managing director oi the P. and o. Company.
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  • 93 1 Result Of Conference At Geneva (ieneva, Sept. 25. Re-affirmation oil determination to remain Of] the fold standard was enunciated at the conclusion of a meeting of European uoki countries, France, Belgium. Italy. Holland, Luxemburg and Switzerland. The communique Itatea thai general rehabilitation demands the extension ol internatlon
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 29 1 IVIOTOR UNION PRIVATE CAR POLICIES FOR erRVICE THROUGHOUT THE WORLD. TONIGHT COCKTAIL DANCE DINNER DANCE (INFORMAL) 6.30 p.m. 9.45 p.m. 8 15 p.m. Midnight Raffles celebrated orchestra PHONE 5381
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    • 103 1 On Other Pages Letters to the Editor 2 Diary of the week 2 Lair notices 2 Radio programmes 2 Boxing tragedy verdict 3 Federal Council programme 3 Women's page 4 Picture page 5 Malayan trade analysed 6 Reports from the courts 6 Leading article and notes 8 Special article 8
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    • 104 1 THE MOTOR UNION INSURANCE CO., LTD. »ln< 111 England > FOUNDED BY THE MOTOR UNION OF („B. AND IRELAND AND SOLE OFFIC lAL INSI RERS TO THE AJL OF G.B. Local Agents and Attorneys: SIME, DARBY Co., Ltd. .*>, MAI AC CA ST., TEL. :—5144. SINGAPORE SEA VluW i^, HOTEL
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  • 112 2 Death Of An Old Malayan Mr. George John Mansfield, who was in Singapore m the '80's. died in England on Monday. He was 85 years of age. Mr. Mansfield was a partner in the firm of W. Mansfield and Co.. shipchandlers of Collyer Quay, later Mansfield,
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  • 202 2 The Rev. Father Geo. Auguin Seremban. Sept. 26. The Rev. Father Geo. Auguin. vicar of the Church of the Visitation at Sertmban. celebrated his ascerdotal silver jubilee here today. High mass was sung. Mons. Adrian Devals. Bishop of the diocese of Malacca, officiated. Father Auguin has soent nearly
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  • 44 2 Mr. Lee Ah Leong, Health Inspector, Sanitary Board. Kuala Lipis, is leaving for Singapore for a month's practical course before sitting for his examination of the Royal Sanitary Institute. During his absence Mr. N. S. Nathan will act m addition to his own duties.
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  • 500 2 A BOXER REPLIES TO THE BOARD OF CONTROL— TWELVE ROUNDS IS THE PEAK OF ENDUR ANCE FOR YOUNG LADS IN THEIR TWENTIES To the Editor. Sir. I have read your leader of the 24th m respect of the tragedy ol Thunderface and the outburst of the
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  • 265 2 Judge's Advice To Parties At Law "From what 1 can see of this case, it is a family dispute, and I strongly advise the parties to appoint someone so that they can come to a settlement, instead of wasting a lot of Mmc and engendering a lot of
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  • 147 2 Union Trying To Find Them Work The Clerical Union, on behalf of the clerical community, has addressed Government regarding the maximum rate of interest provided by the Moneylenders' Bill. Strenuous efforts are being made by the officers and members of the Council to help unemployed members to secure
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  • 45 2 Among recent Colonial Office appointments are the following: Miss E. K. Corkhill to be a Nursing Sister, S.S.: J. H. Belderson (Assistant Auditcr. Uganda' to be Assistant Auditor. S.S. and F.M.S.; B. W. Turner-Smith, Assistant Works Manager, F.M.S.R.. to be Works Manager. Trinidad Government Railways.
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 116 2 "The THIN MAN" "Head and shoulders above anything I have seen m months" SUNDAY PICTORIAL. t 1 White Canvas Tents. > Green Water Proof Canvas Tents. 1 Maker and repairer of rattan and Bertam Chicks. Canvas and Spring j Blinds, Tarpaulins, Tents, Bags, i J Blue Screens, Bertam Panels, Wire
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    • 67 2 Law Notices For The Day Before the Chief Justice at 11 a.m. Summonses-in-Chambers. Originating Summonses and Petition of Course. Before Mr. Justice Prichard m the Ind. Court at 11 a.m. Assizes: Rex vs. Lim Cheok Seng. Before Mr. Justice a'Beckett Terrell m the 3rd. Court at 11 a.m. Bankruptcy. Followed
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    • 437 2 CLASSIFIED AD VERTISEMENTs "SKETOLENE" An Unique Preparation and The Only Real Preventive of MOSQUITO BITES Does not stain the most delicate fabrics. Obtainable from all first class Chemists and Stores. Sole Agents. GRAFTON LABORATORIES 208 Collyer Quay BUSINESS CARDS STRAITS TYPEWRITER AGENCY STATIONERS REPAIRERS A Change Alley, Singapore 1^ The
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    • 430 2 SINGAPORE municipaCity Tenders parUcuU,, see VfiCSjg Purchase of ten tumbler-carts, ly J»uii rjck Sewage Pumping st« ples p «k St. Pumping statlin an" Alb^ s r y f o°r fs^ G x d e r^ 4 p.m. Wednesday L,, 0 o'*!0 Municipal Secretary. ESTATE OF < q^ DECEASED. Sale bj
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 236 2 Diary Of The Week FRIDAY, SEPT. 28. aigh Water 1.40 a.m. 8.8 ft., 1.09 p.m. 9.3 ft. Oolf: Garrison Golf Club, Monthly Medal, Foresomes and Band Night. Hockey: S.C.C. Captain's XI vs. Convenor's XL, padang. Ping-Pong C.S.L.A. vs. P.O.C Great World. SATURDAY, SEPT. 29. aigh Water 2.23 a.m. 8.1 ft.,
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    • 225 2 Today's Radio Programmes Transmission 111 p.m. 9.05 Time signal from Big Ben. News bulletin and announcements. 9.35 The Regional Revellers: a concert party trifle presented by Mason and Armes, with Dorothy Summers. Mary Pollock. Nat Goulding, Jack Wilson, Hal Bryant and Mason and Armes. 10.10 The Western Studio Orchestra. 10.20
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  • 2434 3 EVIDENCE AT INQUEST ON BOXER "Very Unlucky" Tragedy CORONER RECORDS MISADVENTURE VERDICT A VERDICT of death by misadventure was recorded by the Singapore Coroner, Mr. W. G. Porter, at the inquest yestefrday on Joseph Thunderface, the young Red Indian boxer who died m hospital
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  • 362 3 BATTLE OF THE MINES STIRRING DAY AT NGEI BESI Selangor Volunteer Manouevres Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Sept. 25. Tof machine guns m ng Through Sungei Besi air hours on Sunday morntroops" frDm the "States" npur and Ulu Langat, en at "war" for several -:ed m a final skirmish nlning ground.
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  • 749 3 FEDERAL COUNCIL IN FOR BUSY TIME Keeping The Statutes Current A BILL designed to change the name of the Planers' Association of Malaya to "The United Planting Association of Malaya" under which |nnme the Association expects to embrace m its membership the several units constituting the
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 43 3 "The THIN MAN" Him seen this ■you will Kan t to see it wore than ojice" DAILY MAIL FROM ONLY DEPOSIT "UV A REALLY GOOD CAR AT BORNEO MOTORS LTD. USED- CAR -SHOW TOMORROW p| to choose from. Deposits as low as $30.
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    • 103 3 i mm0 m»* $90 > the patent inner lid, cut open by user, and the lever lid for daily use ensures tea with garden freshness. Brooke Bond Tea "^m^mSmaL- ECONOMISE IN -**^mtf^£^^ TIME AND MONEY BY USING THE IMPERIAL AIRMAIL SATURDAY IS POSTING DAY POSTAGE IS ONLY 40 CENTS PER
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  • 699 4 Why Be Out Of Date? HELPFUL HINTS FOR WOMEN OF 40- AND OVER 01 OUR WOMAN CORRESPONDENT WHY must she be dated Of course she need not be if she will realise that there comes a tide m the affairs of her wardrobe hen she must decide either to swim
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    621 4 ■lons m colour contrasts can sometimes be dangerous. II you are not stock size then you must take stock oi your figure. It you are plump, temporarily plump, or merely miniature, you must more than the ftYerage span oi minutes before your mirror, ruthlessly noting curves and concavities.
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  • 357 4 TRY THESE DELICIOUS SALADS Craft Louie Lettuce leaves J i head shredded lettuce 1 cup crab meat Watercress 3 slices tomato 4 slices hard-cooked egg 4 slices of beet 4 slices of carrot 3 tablespoons of Louie Dressing I INE a salad plate with lettude leaves. Make a bed of
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  • 390 4 The Seaside COCKTAIL PARTY DRESS AS THE day advances and moods are wont to change from beach to luncheon and afternoon attire at smart resorts, there is a charming little jumper suit tailored from white China washing silk which appeals to the fashionable woman, if only for
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    19 4 ™«W A RECKLESS UMI »orn M whitt -..1!,,, n in trousm vrlv,, P| ea ,ed th< b
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  • 37 4 pOLLOWINO the i for blu ried Into &ow< i deepest and ricl to the delicate ■wee! pea, an ii m larkspur. blu< dark purply-blue i dently hav< dower gmwi rt tl to one v. colours
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  • 26 4 The gentli is to be heard ihlon world rustle In I ntly cd. they an torian n fOttillf 'I of a quite V material
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  • 21 4 time :iv V )b(a.: I netty n the t wall i rOSEPH TRAVEF V p Stock^t
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 120 4 YES, WELL MEET YOU AT THE GIFT SHOP WHERE THE CEASELESS BARGAINS FLOW. NOTICE THE GIFT SHOP IS REMOVING TO MORE COXVENIHNT PREMISES AND WE INVITE OIR MANY ESTEEMED AM) VALUED CLIENTS TO VISIT OIR GRAND OPENING SALE ON I OCTOBER Ist 1934, AT THE CAPITOL MANSIONS, 15T. NORTH BRIDGE
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    • 128 4 tO OKATUTHED 4r£/ f **s* tut. 1 j_ Look at his smiling health look at his well-boned and firmly tleshed little body! He is a Cow Gate baby naturally formed without the useless fat and the weaknesses of the ordinary artificially fed Child! And there are many thousands like him
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    • 39 4 co SioC. c I T HISBW■j E >en tin of Ca Cite is />■•>///. V ji Packed, Freshh Shihfied. and plalnl} marked jj expiry date a guarantee to tk9 mother, a tale A the child LOOK AT THE DATE J
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  • 99 5 EORGE and PrfnceM Marina, his fiancee, arrived m Paris i'ro»»i Munich, on their way to London. They are seen talking with friends on the station platfor n> on arrival m Paris. VN ATTACK by Danish raiders on a Saxon stronghold on Seven Brethren's-
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 29 5 AIRSHIP FINEST CONDENSED MILK I lc V I IV I II I I lit.*. -1 JI 1 Sole Distributors: S. A. ALLAPITCHAY CO. 147-149, BEACH ROAD, SINGAPORE. Tel *****.
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  • 1355 6 BALANCE OF TRADE CHANGED TO RIGHT SIDE LAST YEAR £OME interesting statistical analyses of the trade of Malaya •J are contained m the annual report of the registrargeneral of Statistics, Mr. J. Innes Miller, which has just been issued. He shows that
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  • 639 6 ROUND THE WORLD IN A JUNK; TWO FELLOW WORKERS WHO FELL OUT AND CAME TO BLOWS; TPIIE fact that he had been asked by r three Europeans to join them m an adventurous junk trip around the world was revealed m the police court yesterday when
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  • 407 6 •DIABOLICAL CRUELTY" TO A BABY Remarkable Court Story London, Aug. 30. ALLEGATIONS of shocking cruelty to a baby were made at Willesden Police Court when John Ingram, of Denmark Road, Kilburn. appeared to answer a summons charging him with assaulting and ill-treat-ing a child under the
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  • 116 6 MOTHER OF 13 WITHOUT A WRINKLE What a rarity a "worn large family and an unlin this letter she has wJut I am a woman ol 50 i ol 13 children, and ha on my i-acv. Borne i through a very sev, solved to try Kruschi-n a new woman sin,have
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 49 6 "The THIN MAN" film pm should make a point of seeing and the best picture of the v>eek" ....SUNDAY REFEREE. ANNUAL STOCK TAKING SALE COMMENCES Monday Next for 15 days ONLY Ist to 15 OCT. USSQmULL CO. EST. 1870 31-33 HIGH STREET PHONE 7144 ONLY ONCE YEARLY MAAS- 13
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    • 110 6 LOST ENERGY Can bt quickly i i. oil bi. nded tnc i i the In pint or gui r lOSEPB TKAVBRB \m. SONS Hi. Sinifaporo and tll llrescriptioii l«f impUOM ft&d Km:- w D.D D. Pr M cn^ioi Ju-. t n «f Ail BMurv^lloM k> %Ppi***»JM will SMA.JV *lfl ft
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  • 306 7 Plaintiff's $3,540 Claim JUDGMENT for the full amount claimed with interest at 12 per cent, on $12,000 from Jan. 15. 1934, until date of judgment was delivered by the Chief Justice (Sir Waiter Huggard) m the Supreme Court yesterday m the suit between Lim Tian Hee
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 70 7 CAPITOL Tomorrow 11 a.m. *g^ "Mickey Mouse" Matinee £fo& SPECIALLY SELECTED PROGRAMME. jJE^v An Absolute Treat for the Kiddies Admission: Adults 50cts. Children 25ct3. HEW WORLD CABARET SATURDAY, SEPT. 29th Presentation of Gold Medals by Mr. Wee Ban Cheng to the vaudeville artistes of the New World Cabaret. Special Turns
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    • 240 7 One of the Best and Most Talented STAGE SHOWS yet seen m Malaya! Opening at the CAPITOL TONIGHT 6.15 9 15 77*57- APPEARANCE m Malaya of Mils REVUE" Presenting a Grand Repertoire of Snappy, Daring Delightful ~^^^»k iSr^^F I .^KH"^' ~^~B s^, i^V^^^9fe^^^^ -it^FT' I^^r JL- ft. A m. k^v
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  • 853 8 The Singapore Free Press FRIDAY. SEPTEMBER 28, 1934 Coming Coal Crisis THE terrible colliery tragedy at Wrexham this week has emphasised once again that the real price of coal cannot always be computed m terms of shillings and pe*hce. While the Gresford Pit is still burning another part of the
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  • 271 8 Mr. R. P. Brash. J.P.. who was on a business visit to Ipoh. has returned to Penang. Mr. L. Houtum Sehindler. of Bukit Dinding Estate. Pahang. has recently returned from furlough. Mr. C. H. Sansom. Commissioner of Police. F.M.S.. was m Ipoh on Tuesday on inspection duty.
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  • 695 8 IF you would like to help one of the most deserving institutions m Singapore and at the same time have a jolly evening's entertainment keep Saturday. Oct. 20 free for the Johemian Night to be held at Sea View m aid of the Child Welfare Society.
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  • 1134 8 JJNTIL the hazel-nut episode the Gray Mouse family, who live on the ground floor, felt very superior to their neighbours above and below The caretaker's wife m the basement I Was a slovely woman who was always leaving food about, particularly (as she had no teeth' crusts.
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 144 8 J/AMiil, CJuC luniane [H LIQUEUR JM^. BR4MDY |l||B|j|^\ CALDBECK'S FINEST AUSTRALIAN MUTTON AT ECONOMICAL COST. Shoulder Leg Saddle Loin Breast Neck SMALL OR LARGE JOINTS CUT TO SUIT ALL SINGAPORE COLD STORAGE CO., LTD. ORCHARD ROAD. i^^B..^ Warm Studios mm^ m^ mmmt ,r-^^\ FASHION SAYS \(yZ, r^ I "VELVET" \^\f
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    • 73 8 "NAME, MISS?' demanded the policeman. "Desiree Stephanie St. John Delagarde Montmorency," said the fair motorist. The policeman closed his note book. "Look 'ere, Miss, I'll give you one more chance, but don't you do it again." You may never haye another chance of taking out a "GAFLAC ACCIDENT and ALL
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  • 111 9 Shooting Drama In Shanghai Shanghai. Sept. 27. Bresa is No. 5. Church Great Cornard, Sutfolk. Chinese constable form- >r cycle patrol, pic ions were aroused by when approached, open- rr was hit m the thigh ed his revolver and brought Tin- others tied The trail 1
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  • 77 9 tani Step Towards Reorganisation London, Sept. >.V st*>p towards the re- the cotton Industry In s taken at Manchester a mass meeting of spinan yarn decided upon a ior nxina; prices. This laces the gentlemen's Ich has been m opera- a year ted it will provide tor ol
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  • 14 9 Los .\llj4eles. Sept. >5. is announced ot the .list. and composer. Lemare. Reuter Wireless
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  • 358 9 Moscow Congress In 1935 A Moscow. SPECIAL exhibition of Persian art will be one Of the features of the International Congress on Persian Art which will be held m Leningr d and Moscow at the end of Jane. 1935. according to an offlc ai announcement which the
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    38 9 terford. Pennsylvania ri E »»tern State Penitentiary Graoutbni in ld K J destro i, lg Jrn ""'h* h^" flr6S ln <c "«^nd "ther structures. Tre X S een^". damagi a '"»"ber of x "ir*T ta ne f thc >»»•*»
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  • 30 9 Moscow. The sixth aerial tram consisting of an aeroplane with two two-seater glides, has left Moscow for Koktebc. < Crimea > Three more similar trains will leave for Koktebel shortly.
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  • 47 9 Rubber Restriction Quota For Next Year London, Sept. 27. The Financial Times Amsterdam correspondent has learned from well informed quarters that it is practically settled that the rubber restriction quota for the first quarter or half of 1935 will be 30 per cent.- Reuter
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  • 237 9 Legislative Yuan Constitution Shanghai, Sept. 27. THE Legislative Yuan will bring up the third and fourth chapters of the draft constitution before tomorrow's meeting of the Yuan. The third chapter deals with the economic safeguard of the people, While the fourth chapter covers practically all the
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  • 108 9 Reach Deadlock Over Austria's Future Geneva, Sept. £5. Franco-Italian negotiations with regard to Austrian independence have reached a deadlock. Special meetings today oi representatives or the two countries were unable to agree, even on the question ot declaration whereby it is proposed to reaffirm Austria s integrity
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  • 92 9 Leaving For Continent In A Few Days London, Sept. 25. Prince George with Princess Marina and her parents. Princess Nicholas of Greece, arrived m London early this morning having travelled during the night from Scotland In spite of the early hour Large crowds welcomed them. The Princess and
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  • 58 9 International Conference By Radio London. Sept. 2.1. Wireless history was made this afternoon when the Sydney, Johannesburg, Bombay and New York branches of a well-known engineering firm were linked up by wireless telephone with London for the purpose of holding a. conference. The voices came over very distinctly
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  • 108 9 Latest Rubber And Tin Prices And Sterling Rates (From Our Own Correspondent) RUBBER: London, Sept. 27. Spot 'Sellers* 7 7 16d. <7 3 B d.> Buyers* 7 5 16 d. «7 5 16d> Oct. -Dec 7 7 16d. <7 13 32d. > Jan-Mar. 7 9 16d. <7 9
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 106 9 -i SICAL KNCHANTMBNT i THE EXQUISITE ODIES OF STRAUSS JESSIE j MATTHEWS m ALTZES FROM VIENNA" vy'lh FAY COMPTON '< F.DiYiUND GWENN THE SENSATIONAL i IGE SUCCESS I NEXT CHANGE PAVILION i AMERICAN TENNIS TOURNAMENT GOODWOOD PARK HOTEL ON SATURDAY, 29th SEPTEMBER, AT 3 P.M. PROMPT. ENTRANCE FEE Si. INCLUDING
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    • 207 9 MEN'S CLOTHES READY TO-WEAR LONDON TAILOR MADL TWEED OVERCOATS 5»GREYS AND BROWNS /ijiff J^Hk| price $30.00 each I iSHIa SPORTS JACKETS iyßl^r all wooi Ti\\m&m IN BROWN GREY AND |-]|B^H HEATHER M1 X 1 I■ iiifl^^^H PRICE $13.50 each LIGHT WEIGHT. ALL JHfJJI T H i; S A I s
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  • TRADE AND COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE
    • 1206 10 Marked Improvement Due To Restriction IT was reported at the annual meeting of Sungei Bagan Rubber Co., Ltd., held on Wednesday that the introduction of the rubber control scheme was directly responsible for a marked improvement m the affairs of the company. the chairman
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    • 194 10 Sept. 24 :>5 26. American Can. Com. 974 99U 98 3 4 American Telephone and Telegraph 109 7 ;i 112' 2 112», 2 Atcheson Railroad 50 51 3 4 50 3^ jDupont 88V2 9U 2 90% Firestone 137a 14 14 General Electric 18 18% 18^ I General Motors
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    • 82 10 General Tone Continues Satisfactory London, Sept. 25. On the Stock Exchange today the general tone continues satisfactory and business m most section was on a fairly large scale. Industrials especially, continued strong, based on dividend hopes and, after an early pause, investment demand was renewed, particularly for gilt-edged
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    • 77 10 Chamber Of Commerce Rubber Association DAILY PRICES CURRENT September 27, 12 o'clock noon Buyers Sellers R.S.S. equal to London RUL, Sdo^ <10-se) 24% 14* R.S.S. equal to London Std., (F. 0.8.) Oct. 24 7 8 25 Standard R.S.S. on tender Oct.-Dec. 25% 25\ Jan. March 26 7 a 27 April
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    • 111 10 September 27 Buyers Sellers Gambier 4.50 Java Cube 8.00 Hamburg Cube 8.00 Muntok White Pepper 43.50 White Pepper 42.50 Ccpra. Sundried 3.05 Copra, mixed 2.40 Small flake Tapioca 3.70 Fair Sago Flour 1 87 Blanja Jelotong 6.75 Sarawak Jelotong 6.50 R. (Slam) W.C. .0. 1 per koyan
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    • 215 10 September 27 SELLING London 4 months" sight 2 4 1 32 London. 3 months' sight 2 4 13 64 London 60 days' sight 2 4 3 16 London. 30 days' sight 2 4 5 32 London, demand 2 4*B London. T.T. 24 332 Lyons and Paris, demand 864
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    • 48 10 New York, Sept. 25. Reports that the British Stabilisation Fund has bought dollars are regarded m trading circles as indicating the possibility of the preparation for de facto if not de jure stabilisation of the dollar-sterling rate and possibly another step towards final readjustment of sterling to gold.
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    • 509 10 ROTHIEMAY RUBBER PAY V/ 2 PER CENT Wages And Leave Allowance Increased THE annual meeting of Rothiemay (Selangor) Rubber Estates, Ltd., was held at Kuala Lumpur on Sept. 20. The Chairman <Mr. F. G. Souter) said: I have very little to say to you today, as the report
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    • 95 10 Messrs. Guthrie and Co. Ltd.. agents, have been advised by the secretaries of X.M.S. (Malay States) Rubber Plantations and the secretaries of Karmen Rubber Ltd. of the following dividends: X.M.S. (Malay States) Rubber Plantations: A final dividend of 5 per cent, payable on Nov. 3, m respect of
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    • 872 10 THURSDAY, SEPT. 27, 1934. Ampat Tin (4) 5s 5s 9d c.d. I Asam Kumbang 37s 6d 40s x.d. Austral Malay 50s 52s 6d Ayer Hitam Tin (ss) 14s 9d 15s 3d c.d. Ayer Weng ($1) 2.00 2.05 Bangrin Tin 25s 6d 26s 6d Changkat Tin (I) 60s
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    • 133 10 Continued Absence nt Huyinu Interest From America Messrs Guthruweekly rubber report a.m. state The local market I quiet since our last report tinued absence of bir. America, but this has certain extent by rapport fi Continent. In spite of the sett; tile strike m America prfc York have
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    • 52 10 Final Dividend Of X S* Less Tax The Borneo C?inr.. ceived cabled advice h M their I office advising that the meeting of Temoh Tin Di will be held m London or. Od A final dividend ol Ll M payable on Oct. 20 I the register on Oct.
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    • 20 10 Messrs. Harrisons Ltd. advise the foil puts for the month Mentakab Jeram Kuanlan Sungci Bapan Batu Village JKapala
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    • 194 10 KpStkT 6 exports of bunker coal> olUuei and ships> stor r i,*!^ pM **^O^3V4 Al*vivllvriil vl OVA C 4^ TABLE 111 SUMMARY (In thousands of dollars) GROSS IMPORTS GROSS EXPORTS GROSS TRAP* MONTH MONTHLY Cjgg^mKTOgtL__MOwW TOTAL MOHTBLT COil'l-A I S <D a' 4 l S? 9 4?
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  • 966 11 Club Amenities for Chinese Ladies Local Chinese Topics OIVEN EVERY ENCOURAGEMENT BY THE S.C.U.C. BY OUR CHINESE CORRESPONDENT A. nose philosophers end sporU <™d games be- i. ved that a man whose was perfect and whose d m its original purity. with God. and cannot be declinig Chu. one of
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    16 11 CROI P TAKEN at an At Home given by the Stra.ts Chinese Recreation Club In July.
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  • 724 11  -  Ely Culbertson by World's Champion Player and Greatest Card Analyst A NEW PLAY I am one of those who are of the opinion that there is no such thing as a brand new type of play The game we play today started many years agto with whist
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    • 1163 11 Amrante la farce jtw fll,f,M» The Great Eastern Life Assurance Co., Ltd. (Incorporated In the Strait* Bettl«TDerU^ HEAD OFFICE: Great Eastern LUe Building, Cecil Street. 81n g apor.. LONDON Omc 27 Old ftw-, >v Co m p ally hM mth t&J^^^gnd^ ccupue. b^ AMur ATTRACTIVE PLANS OP ASSURANCE. AGENTS WAMTMi
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  • 83 12 New Lifeboat Built By Money Left In 1883 A lifeboat built out of a legacy left by a man 51 years ago, left the yard of Messrs. Samuel White and Company, at Cowes, for service at Maryport (Cumberland). The legacy was left by Mr. Joseph Braithwaite, of Hove
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  • 38 12 Leningrad. The largest yachting club m the USSR is under construction m Leningrad. The new club will have a fleet of motor launches, sailing yachts, and rowing boats. About two million roubles will be spent on its construction
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  • LATEST SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE
    • 979 12 A Comedy Drama Of The 'Eighties THE TIGER AND THE MAJOR P*IFTY years ago it was very unusual for an Indian passenger steamship to leave Calcutta. Bombay or Madras for London or Liverpool without some lions or tigers on board, consigned to zoos or menageries
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    • 92 12 Fled After "Indiscreet Utterances" Kirman Kunkel. a young German political refugee, was ordered to be depored at Grimsby. where he was charged with landing without permission. A charge of thelt irom a passenger on the steamer Alexandra, on which he had stowed away irom Denmark, was dropped. Kunkel
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    • 87 12 More Than 60 Passengers Kidnapped. Tientsin. Sept. 19. A sensation has been created here by a report that over 60 passengers were kidnapped by group of pirates yesterday from an Inland river stearin, i plying on the Ta Ching River. The pirates boarded the steamer at a
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    • 71 12 Rescued After Taking To Dinghy The racing yacht. Sweetheart, of Paignton (Devon i. sank off the Mew Stone at the entrance tc Dartmouth Harbour. Her occupants. Mr. Alan Cummings. of Dartmouth-road. Paignton. and a friend, took to the yacht's dinghy, shouted for help and waved signals
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    • 67 12 One able-seaman t E Pratt, of Ce-dars-avenue, Chelmsford, is dead and two others are m hospital as a result of sudden illness on the British oil tanker San Valerio, which has arrived at Valparaiso Chile). Yellow fever is given as the cause of Mr. Pratt's death,
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    • 52 12 The steamer Gogovale. owned by Messrs. A. Crawford and Co., Ltd.. Glasgow, has arrived at Sunderland from Blyth, where she had been lying up since June. 1931. The steamer Dido, owned by Ellerman and Papayanni Lines, Ltd., Liverpool, sailed from Leith for Alexandria, via Middlesbro, last month, after lying up
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    • 609 12 BOUSTEAD Co., Ltd. (Incorporated m F.M.S.) TELEPHONE: Freight 5433 Passage 5431. LLOYDS AGENTS. Booking Agents for FcdcraUd MaUly sutes Railway* Royal State Railways of Slam. J /LUMLiiHHBBBpAphpiHHBM IC2 Isi I W?B I »AMSHIP#*» AAILMAMTO ICJ jffiry^ hotel* mmmm 4^^^i (Incorporated m England). HOME VIA CHINA, JAPAN, HONOLULU CANADA. FOUR MAGNIFICENT
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    • 148 12 NOTICE TO MARINERS Owners and masters of shipping are requested to keep their vessels as clear of the range as possible during the anti-aircraft sun practice, which will take place from Betlni Kusa on Sept. 29 commencing at 7 a.m. A red flag will be flown irom tl battery position
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    • 64 12 I. S. K. LINE. ISHIHARA SANGYO-KAH N KAISHA, LTD. (Incorporated m Japan) Regular freight am> passenger service. MILAN MARU Oct 2 I MALTA Oct 2 Od SHYOJIN MARU Oct 12 Oct FOR KOBE. OSAKA. MOJI. >* NAGOVA *ND YOKOH^ MALTA MARU Oct. 1 0 For rates and other particular- apply:-—
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    • 458 12 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 Jeractut) Monday to Friday 7.30 a.m. Saturday 7.30 a.m. 7 p.m. Kelantan (via Gemas) every Monday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday ,7.30 a.m.
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    • 430 12 SINGAPORE HARBOUR East Wharf (Entrance G ate Plancius 22; Hosang 20 Main Wharf (Entrance Gate It Mantua 18: Poelau Tell, n kerk 11; Teucer 7. Empire Dock (Entrance Gate ti Tweedbank 30; City vt&L Silverwalnut 35; Muron 37, SS^JJ Empire Dock (Entrance G it #> i> Marella 46: Klang 48
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    • 435 13 P. O. S. N. COS SAILINGS. Due 1 nage Spore Dtte FAN 6100 S °P l 29 RANCHT I^* Spore I ANA 17.000 Sept. 28 SOMAT T 1 1° 00 DeC 7 6.000 Oct 7 NALDFRA ,1™ De W RAL 15,000 Oct! 12 NALDE *A 16,000 Dec. 21 AN 6
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    • 521 13 Ellerman Bucknall Steamship Co., Ltd. (Incorporated In England) f?™> o A ,rr,^ "ELLERMAN" LINE I? OR HAVRE, LONDON, ROTTERDAM AND HAMBURG. c VIA PORTS AND SUEZ CANAL r-itv J »«>« Sails PUv nf SbUrg Sept. 29 Oct. 2 s Oct. 14 Oct 1G 2*» Khartoum 30 Nov 2 City 01
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    • 1186 13 THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE (Ocean THE HUA KHIOW STEAMSHIP CO (MU 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 Ud THE CHINA NAVIGATION Co., Ltd. THE AUSTRALIAN <fc OKIF M LINE Ltd
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    • 806 14 K> P- M> CONINKXIJU PAKBTVAABT MAATSCHAPPIJ PLANCIUS Friday, Sept. 28, Muntok (passengers and mails only), Batavia. Semarang and Sourabaya. TINOMBO— Friday, Sept. 28, Belawan-Deli. DE WEERT— Friday. Sept. 28, Rhio, Blinjoe, Djeboes, Soengei-Liat, PangkalPinang. Koba. Tanjafcg-Pandan and Batavia. MAPlA— Friday, Sept. 2&, Poeloe-Kidjang, Sapat, Tembilahan, Poeloe-Pallas and Rengat. TOBA— Saturday,
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    • 399 14 4sWMsHfci^S^^'i3febu» if I.^^^Cs^L REGULAR FORTNIGHTLY SAIUN6S TO NAPLES GENOA MARSEILLES Via Penang, Colombo, Bombay, Sues, Port Said, Alexandria on the Famous PRESIDENT LINERS All outside stateroom! Excellent cuisine Swimming bath Three day stopover In Egypt. Arrive Leave Arrive Spore. Spore New York 1 PRESIDENT HAVES Oct. 6 Oct. 9 Nov.
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    • 745 14 VIA NAPLES, MARSEILLES, ANTWERP, KOTTn^ AND MIDDLESBROUGH «"W| HAKOZAKI MARU 10.400 Oct. 3 4 SKASHIMA MARU 10,000 Dec n v tTERUKUNI MARU ***** Oct. lo 17 JYASUKUNI MARU 12.000 Dec 2? HAKUSAN MARU 10.500 Oct 31 Nov. 1 HAKONE MARU 10.400 J an HARUNA MARU 14,400 Nov. 14 15 SSUWA
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  • 1357 15 Hong Kong, Previous Winners Beaten By Four Points TEAM OF SIX ONLY Victory and Taggart Cup Snatched On Last TVT* 1 j- COMMENCING the evening three points m arrears of Hong Kong -ientsin carried off the major honours on the final night of
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  • 882 15 DON'T HIT— SWING From A Wayside Tee BY GRANTLAND RICE The Famous American Sports Writer QENE SARAZEN. holder of six nationv al titles, and Henry Cotton, British Open champion, emphasise the hit against the swing m golf. In this respect they disagree with such notable instructors as Ernest Jones and
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  • Article, Illustration
    26 15 Kinf- S /L' the S f C tennis star waving his prize from Mrs. J. M. Sime at the conclusion of the S.C.C. autumn tennis tournament:
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  • 83 15 £20,000 Offer By Hollywood Company Los Angeles, Sept. 25. Perry, the tennis star, has been offered £20,000 by a Hollywood Company to make a series of short tennis films, similar to the golf films made by Bobby Jones. Perry, although it is known that he is desirous
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  • 81 15 Henry Cotton, the Open champion, has not entered for this year's "News of the World" £1.040 professional tournament, which he won m 1932. With the exception of Cotton, all the prominent golfers eligible to compete have entered for the competition. This year only 23 places m the match-play stages to
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  • 174 15 To Make Petersen World Champion In Two Years Jack Dempsey has made a bargain offer to Jack Petersen through "Pa" Petersen. It is this to make him heavy-weight champion of the world m two years for 33 per cent, of his winnings. "My plan," says Dempsey, "would be
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  • 547 15 WILL PETERSEN GO TO AMERICA Hopes To Emulate Tunney A QUICK FORTUNE AND EARLY RETIREMENT HIS AIM Gains Well Beaten And Now In The Tivilight Of His Career (From Our Owr Correspondent V London, Sept. 11. OUTH and superior condition letained for Jack Petersen the British heavy-weight boxing championship last
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  • 609 15 But A Much Smaller "Gate" Mr Jeff Dickson, the promoter of the Jack Petersen-Larry Gains fight at the White City Stadium made the rather surprising estimate that, m spite of the record crowd of 64.000, the takings would fall much below those at some previous championship contests, (writes
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  • 162 16 Golf Result Of The Women's Foursome Eleven cards were taken out for the women's foursome which was played on Wednesday and the lollowing were the cards rerurned Mrs. W. L. Kitserow and Mrs. R. E. Earle 43—13 30 Mrs. A. J. Donald and Mrs. W. P. Douglas 46--
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  • 46 16 A One programme is bein:. put on tonight at the Great World Boxing arena, where the,, event of the evening will be the return match between Al Rivers and I. Fernandez. Though overshadowed by the main nph* the supporting bouts should nevertheless provide some excellent boxing.
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    11 16 AN INCIDENT m the S.CC. ho key trial held on Wednesday.
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  • 177 16 YACHT RACES Oyster-Bay, Long Island. Sept. 26. In the British-American six metre I yacht races here the first race was declared no contest owing to lack of wind. The competitors are the American yachts Lucie. Bobcat. Challenger and Anis, and the British Vorsa, Saskia.
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  • 45 16 London. Sept. 27. The evening bulletin ol Don Bradman's condition states he is much obout the tame, except that his tern- perature is a little higher. The latest bulletin states that he i passed a restless night but his temperature was lower. Reuter
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  • 215 16 THIRTEEN ON WAY TO MALAYA THIRTEEN high-priced English racehorses are on their way to Malaya !by the P. and O. Soudan and are due to arrive at Singapore on Oct. 13. Bought for the Singapore Turf Club by the British Bloodstock Agency, the j horses have been prominent
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  • 615 16 Entries For The Autumn Meeting Th.> entries for the Selangor Turt Club Autumn race meeting on Oct. 6 and 13 are as follows Horses. Class 1: Two runs over 6 furs, and 5' 2 lurs. One Division only. Geninderra. Prohibition. Row Boat, Biddy's Squire. Ooray. Short Suit, Refill.
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  • 18 16 London, Sept, 26. In a Rugby Union match today Bristol beat Clifton by 14 points to nil.— Reuter
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  • 147 16 REVISED LIST OF FIXTURES FOLLOWING is a new revised official list of fixtures to be played m the S.C.C. Rugby football tournament, which opens next Tuesday week OCTOBER Tuesday 9: PS. and A.P.C. vs. Merchants and Bankers. 16: Etceteras vs. P. S. and A.P.C. 23:
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  • 35 16 •THE event on Sunday will be "C" Class Aggregate three breadths composite (handicap.) There will be practice water polo games m preparation for the visit of the Chinese next week.
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  • 97 16 Polish Balloon's Claim To Have Won Disputed Warsaw, Sept. 25. The Polish balloon. Polonia. covered the greatest distance m the Gordon Bennett contest and landed 180 miles north-east of Helsinski and 750 miles from the start. Polonia's claim to have covered the greatest distance m the Gordon
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    209 16 Official List Of Entries Following is the list of entries to date for the amateur boxing tournament at the S.V.C. Drill Hall on Monday. Flyweight: -Teng Hian. K. Miadin. P. C. John Ong. L. Fenton. S. Hamid, Tfcin Quee Song, C Hussein. John Theng, W. Fenton. Pte. Hopgood.
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  • 46 16 The following will represent the S.C. R.C. at hockey against Fort Canning on Monday, at 5.15 p.m.: Hock Liat: Ah Chuan, Henry Boon; Boon Peng. Boon Gim. Chiap Kin: Keng Siew. Chpon Leong. Kee Tian. John Lim and Kong Leong Reserves: Kee Choc and Kee Sians.
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    33 16 ABOVE: Mrs. ra ik. wll<l beaten by Lady Hu^ard i,, i semi-final m the u omens ll(| pionship of Sii X in(irr LKFT: Lady H U«»rd! lavourite tor the «romen*i tin,.
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  • 125 16 Tennis Results 01 Yesterday's Tournament Tits The ties played yesterday Tanglin Club's tennis tourn sulttd as lollops Cullen (up Mr. and and Mrs. W G liclnt (owe 3» bt«\ Wing Comd. and Huntfi. 4-6. 6—3. 6—3 (iriff (up T M Calhaem and c Piti plus 3) beat R.
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    • 28 16 I The Ocean Accident and Guarantee Corporation Limited, i s t e °p n tI g 2 h B !h FERNANDEZ RIVERS J™*!,™ 12 3 -MINUTE ROUNDS PliCftl
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    • 66 16 "The THIN MAN" Most enjoyable movie of 1934 I'm scci'.o :he film again" DAILY HERALD Kerosene Burning without Running Water I i I REFRIGERATOR I 1 I p I _S^^t» the GIBSON Xci I __L i i 'Jt^^i I ll re: J l ires no nuMrtßi Ilk j____________^__ _____r HI
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