The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 29 September 1934
1934-09-29
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Title Section17 1934-09-29 1 The Singapore Free Press AND DAILY NEWS. NO. *****. EBTD. 1835. SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 25, 1934 It CENTS.17 words
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Article, Illustration178 1934-09-29 1 Sin Chew Jit Poh - Sin Chew Jit Poh Intensive Drive Against "Reds" In China Shanghai. Sept. 28. a FIERCE battle is now taking place m North-west Fukien. Finding themselves cornered by Government forces, the "Red" troop* under the leadership of Pan? Teh-huai are reported to be fitfhtiiiK desperately to penetrate178 words
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Article70 1934-09-29 1 Another Explosion At C, res ford Colliery London, Sept. 26. lurther explosion occurred this turning m the main shaft of the ford Collierj. Wrexham. where, at ne week-end. 262 miners lest their Jticei are posted warning people to away from the colliery premises. Wic contributions to the fundsBritish Radio - 70 words
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Article49 1934-09-29 1 Australia-England Hustle THF on London, Sept. 28. HE 20-year-old Australian, James t^ 7**' arrived at Croydon He thus beat Mollison's official 17° mmi elKht dayS 22 h iL»S X*" d the ""official machine with which he will com! race.,'" the En e' a »<>- Australia £r49 words
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Article179 1934-09-29 1 President Appoints A Strong Committee Washington. Sept. 28. <• ?w mt g a swee P in S reorganisation nLo t^ RA Roosevelt has appointed a committee of six headtd by Mr. Donald Richberg. Legal Adviser of the N.R.A. to take charge ol ::oad policies and future legislation andReuter - 179 words
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Article102 1934-09-29 1 France Threatens To Send Troops Geneva, Sept. 27. France will not hesitate to send forces to the Saar to restore or to maintain order, declared M. Barthou m reading a speech at the League Council. This was contrary to his practice of extempore speaking, and thereforeReuter - 102 words
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Article52 1934-09-29 1 Aggregate Increased Expansion London, Sept. 26. Tranic returns on the lour main railway systems for the past week again show an aggregate increased expansion Oj £100,000 over those of the corresponding week of last year. These returns are generally regarded as a reliable index of industrial activity.—British Radio - 52 words
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Article102 1934-09-29 1 Fire Broke Out When They Wanted Rain Tokio, Sept. 28. SHELLS fired to bring down rain at Matsuyama resulted m a forest fire. Twelve mountain guns flred 300 rounds at the request of the local authorities m an effort to end the drought which is ruiningReuter - 102 words
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Article105 1934-09-29 1 Higher Retail Sales In Britain London, Sept. 26. The money value of retail sales m Britain last month was 4.8 per cent. greater than m August, 1933. Sales of food and perishables advanced by 4.6 jx-r cent, and of other merchandise by -M per cent. For the firstBritish Radio - 105 words
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Article32 1934-09-29 1 irom the Soviet viewpoint on the outcome of the discussions on a number of other factors, which presumably include such matters as*uwf" money is to be paid to future C.E.R. employees. ReuterReuter - 32 words
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Article, Illustration107 1934-09-29 1 "Number Of Poll-Parrots Steadily Declining" I PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT Washington, Sept. 28. and more people are doing their own thinking and the number of poll-parrots is steadily declining, for which we must be very thankful," declared President Roosevelt m the course of aReuter - 107 words
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Article, Illustration24 1934-09-29 1 TV work We C Lht XT rtUrnC a mot O r "car owing strike breakers neignt, with the overturned car m the back ground.24 words
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Article53 1934-09-29 1 Sin Chew Jit Poh - Sin Chew Jit Poh Shanghai, Sept. 28. Communist headquarters were raided m Shanghai this morning by Chinese police who found a large quantity of ammunition and twelve revolvers and thousands of copies of Communist circulars asking the people to rise against the Nanking regime. Ninety suspected53 words
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Article190 1934-09-29 1 Extensive Reduction Of Of Rates London, Sept. .8 Extensive reductions m the cost oi Trunk telephone calls promised last June by the Postmaster-General, Sir Kings* ey Wood, come into operation on Oct. 1. In agreement, with continental administrations reductions ranging from Is. to ss. or more will beBritish Radio - 190 words
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Article55 1934-09-29 1 League Makes No Fresh Appointment Geneva, Sept. 28. Dr. Rajehmann has been appointed director ot the Health Section of the League for a further seven yearsThe committee for technical collaboration m China has decided to make no fresh appointment m China but will despatch heads of sectionsReuter - 55 words
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Article50 1934-09-29 1 South Wales Strike May Be Averted London, Sept. 27. It is officially announced from the Mines Department that an agreement has been made between the parties m the South Wales coal dispute, subject to the approval oi the respective constituent bodies. The proposals will be submitted forthwith.— Reuter.50 words
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Article29 1934-09-29 1 New York, Sept. 27. Applications for the Stock Market margin requirements are postponed to Oct. 15, as the board have hitherto been unable to agree on certain points. ReuterReuter - 29 words
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Article178 1934-09-29 1 Effect Of C.E.R. Sale On Soviet And Japan London, Sept. 23. There is every reason to anticipate an early resumption of formal negotiations, says The Times, m an editorial on the sale of the Chinese Eastern Railway, and it seems most unlikely that the agreement already reachedReuter - 178 words
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Article93 1934-09-29 1 Decisions To Be Taken On Many Points Moscow, Sept. 27. While it is admitted m well informed circles that the basis of agreement for the purchase price of the C.E.R. has been reached it is stated that these negotiations are regarded only as a preliminary to the resumption93 words
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Advertisement42 1934-09-29 1 BIGIA TEA Brings the freshness and fragrance of the Malayan gardens direct to your home. TODAY'S ATTRACTIONS RIJSTAFFEL 12,30 to 3 p.m. SPECIAL DINNER DANCE ro (FORMAL) CONCERT 9.4S p.m. 8.15 p.m. to to 915 p.m. Midnight RAFFLES CELEBRATED ORCHESTRA PHONE 538142 words
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Advertisement102 1934-09-29 1 On Other Pages Letters to the Editor 2 Diary of the week 2 Radio programmes 2 Municipal Commissioners 3 Britain on the screen 4 Picture page 5 Distinguished visitors by air 6 Church services 6 Leading article 8 Topicist column 8 Tin and rubber cable 9 Canton and Nanking at102 words
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Advertisement119 1934-09-29 1 There it no better Tea than BIGIA TEA GROWN IN MALAYA APELPHI HOTEL TODAy SERVED IN THE GRILL ROOM: RIJSTTAFFEL THE ROTARY CLUB OF SINGAPORE MEETS ON MONDAY AT 1 P.M. AT THE ADELPHI HOTEL SPEAKLR: Capt. L. A. E. Egflesfield, r>f Imperial Airways SI EJECT Wireless as an aid119 words
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Article279 1934-09-29 2 Thrills At The Alhambra In "Beyond Bengal" After seeing "Beyond Bengal" at the Alhambra. Malayans will be glad to know that at least one genuine picture has been made of this country. For once, Holywood has not used the media of exaggeration and trickfilming to thrill its279 words
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Letter387 1934-09-29 2 MORE ABOUT THE THUNDERFACE TRAGEDY— WHEN A BOXER IS IN HIS PRIME— RISKS MUST BE ACCEPTEDBOXING BOARD'S THANKLESS JOBREFEREE AND SECONDS CAN ALWAYS STOP A FIGHT To the Editor, Sir. I have read with interest the discussions on boxing m Singapore. As one who. many years387 words
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642 1934-09-29 2 To The Editor. Sir— l have read with interest your first leader on Young Thunderlaee's death, the reply of Dr. S. H. Aljunied and your editorial m yesterdays issue. I It is understandable that so much comment should be given to the un- fortunate death642 words
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70 1934-09-29 2 To the Editor. Sir. I am somewhat surprised at your attitude towards 'The Tragedy of Thunderface. Tragedy it certainly was but surely only one of the few accidents that mar all sports 0 I don't think your idea of six round contests need be70 words
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233 1934-09-29 2 LIST OF CHURCH SERVICES APPEARS ON PAGE 6 of a superior opponent, collapsed and injured himself, would you wish to change the rules of tennis to obviate this? This did actually happen once, but I don't remember any great outcry resulting You mention "Philadelphia sixrounders." which is somewhat unfortunate. They233 words
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Letter232 1934-09-29 2 To the Editor. Sir.— ln your leader of Thursday's date, entitled. "Panic-Stricken Measures." you have admirably tried to convince the Singapore Boxing Board of the necessity of taking certain precautionary measures to avoid a repetition of the Thunderface tragedy. In one place you ask: "Is it not a232 words
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Advertisement178 1934-09-29 2 "The THIN MAN" .."A film y/u should make a point of seeing and the best picture oj the week' SUNDAY REFEREE. LIFE IN THE TROPICS Often entails loss of vitality. No finer "Pick me up" can be had than Phosferine Tonic Wine, a full bodied wine with the addition of178 words
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Advertisement35 1934-09-29 2 t/Bokfo H ll Salling from Sechuen to Boklo. sank near Lung-shanewai recently owing to the raSrf thTTunk 1 lV cP rt rted Nine P«s°ns P on cargo 3 was ToTt dr Wned and a lar^35 words
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Advertisement512 1934-09-29 2 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS "LITESOME" BODY BELT AND JOCKSTRAP Ideal for sports and general wear. The most comfortable and effective Jock-strap manufactured. PRICE $2.00 each Sole Agents MEDICAL HALL, LIMITED, Chemists. BOARD RESIDENCE. AT SUNNYSIDE. 7 Oxley Road. Single and double rooms. From Oct. 1. splendid accom. for married couple or friends512 words
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Advertisement426 1934-09-29 2 TEXDI-.Kv Singapore" MUNICIPALITY Parucuiars. see Purchase of tumbler-carts, lyi, Sewage Pumph.., St. Pumpin, 8 Closing 4 pm Su c p t p c ly for fs^ Gi XlK lt 4 p.m. Wednesd. V° s n Mv: *Xi GOVERNMENT \oti< i Tenders will b< Colonial Secretary's of October 2nd. work Erection426 words
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Miscellaneous177 1934-09-29 2 Diary Of The Week SATURDAY, SEPT. 29. Sigh Water 2.23 a.m. 8.1 ft., 1.43 p.m. 9 ft. football: S.A.F.A. Cup Final. Anson Road Stadium, ftugby: Newcomers vs. The Rest (Ist XV. at S.C.C. Oolf: Sepoy Lines .Golf Club, Men's Monthly Medal (stroke)/ SUNDAY, SEPT. 30. High Water 316 a-.m. 7.3177 words
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Miscellaneous474 1934-09-29 2 Week-end Wireless i Programmes Singapore ZHI (Owned and operated by Radio Service Co. of Malaya Ltd.) Wavelength 19.9 metres. SUNDAY a.m. 11--1.30 Recorded music. Transmission HI SATURDAY 9.05 Time signal from Big B?n. News bulletin. 9.20 The Belfast Wireless Orchestra. 9.50 The Scottish Studio Orchestra John Tainsh tenor >. 10.35474 words
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Article, Illustration3305 1934-09-29 3 Decision At Municipal Commissioners Meeting FRESH REDUCTION IN NUMBER OF RICKSHAS ENVISAGED Question Of Contribution To New Broadcasting of the gharry was seal d yesterday at the meeting of the pal Commissioners when, after a lively rti»h,t« chert* horse transport .uensed for hire3,305 words
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Advertisement42 1934-09-29 3 Beit fdm seen this year ill icant 'o see it more DAILY MAIL. TUP Till I WATCH FOR IT AT THE 1 CMMTOI SOON! It's a Grand M. G. M. Hit! T o read above, hold flat °t level of your Eyes.42 words
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Advertisement230 1934-09-29 3 1 —m%i\%*,, I DfSBM BETTER VISIOX Our specialised opticians are at your service. Free sight-testing and advice given. Our glasses give clear vision from edge to edge and our charges are Moderate. Conserve your vision with modern lenses. NEW CHINA OPTICAL CO.. 96. HIGH STREET SINGAPORE. "THOR" TRANSMISSION BELTING. MADE230 words
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Article, Illustration915 1934-09-29 4 JOAN LITTLEFIELD - Nova Pilbeam: A New British Child Star JOAN LITTLEFIELD Britain On The Screen BY •TWO of the most piquant bits of London cinema gossip of moment are firstly, that Douglas Fairbanks, Jr., and Gertrude Lawrence, shortly to appear on the West End stage m a play specially written for them915 words
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Article359 1934-09-29 4 WILL EDWARDS - WILL EDWARDS NAT PENDLETON ON AND OFF THE SCREEN BY IT takes a wise man to play a stupid person on the screen. Proof of this statement is to be found through a study of the career of Nat Pendleton who, without doubt, has359 words
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Article67 1934-09-29 4 A model farm for breeding wild animals is being organised In the neighbourhood of Novosibirsk. It will be the largest farm of this kind m the USSR, as regards the number of animals a. id the area occupied. By January 1, 1935, the farm will have 580 female67 words
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Advertisement103 1934-09-29 4 Who Killed Cock Robin? -o^ I ASKS WALT DISNEY H tf&M^ im k^* Silly $r.,k«« r I i^^^' CHUCK (Butcher) BIRO W %3b %1 linked with the critne.// WW/^ MAGG(e MAGPIE \<S&&l^^ry VOcbonair playboy and A y&Bj^^^ I <s§>^ around town^^ \^C7WsPIKfc I JUDGE OLIVER OWL U^^ rk :^>. f103 words
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Advertisement228 1934-09-29 4 EWSUSH MADE "ELEPHANT HEAD" BRi^^p| j Bo NO. 7744 BRASS FANLIGHT OPKNFRS. NO. 5916 CASEMENT FASTENERS. With hooks or Mortice plates. Kn o,,o«, o B rass $.90 Bronze 51.15. dm, r Mr^n Wrought Iron .30 cts. 60 ets. each. 54.50 Set hlnwv NO. 8995 CASEMENT STAYS EYES. I>* x R228 words
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Article, Illustration108 1934-09-29 5 DENNIS MOBLB and Miss Marie Burke, the singers, left Southton «»n the "Anuitania" hmmd for New York. where thoy are rd t«> appear m the New York production of "Waltzes from > ienna." BFAI TIHI. GIRLS representing every part of Britain competed at Selfridtfes,108 words
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Advertisement22 1934-09-29 5 Photographic Copies Of Free Press local pictures can be obtained on application to the Manager. Price 50 cents each. IN BRICKS o/.22 words
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Article, Illustration477 1934-09-29 6 BUSY PROGRAMME ARRANGED FOR SEVEN DAYS' STAY Tour Of Inspection THREE distinguished visitors are coming: to Singapore by air within the next fortnight. The first is Sir Philip Sassoon, under Secretary for Air, who is coming to Malaya on a tour of inspection of the477 words
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Article263 1934-09-29 6 Sixteen Years Of Soviet Culture A grand exhibition ul6 Years of Soviet Literature." timed for the first Ail-Union Congress of Writers, is opening In Moscow at the Central Park of Culture and Rest. The exhibition consists of 13 large sections and has on display books, [manuscripts, posters, models,263 words
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Article, Illustration13 1934-09-29 6 THE DOROTHY SISTERS, novelty dancers appearing m Brynvaln's Revue Company at the Capitol.13 words
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Article261 1934-09-29 6 SUCCESSFUL RESEARCHES IN RUSSIA Excellent For Hard Wear QOVIET research workers have entirely repudiated the theory that rubber can grow only under tropicui sun and cannot grow m moderate climates, (states a message from Moscow). Even m the mountains of Kazakstan and Moscow province,261 words
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Article36 1934-09-29 6 When Mrs. Cole ol Lower Bucca. N.S.W. had the first two finuers of her left hand severed m a chaMcutter. her third linger was saved by her wedding ring, which was f.mnd to b- cur through.36 words
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Article195 1934-09-29 6 CHARGE AGAINST t. DRIVER pXiIs TAX| Electric fable Fouled h j**in Victoria gang from the Company was working on m the police court yeiterd Osman bin Ami- the driv taxi, was charged be) Whltton with r driving. It was into the Low-han sped that It c 11195 words
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Advertisement33 1934-09-29 6 "The THIN MAN" 'Most enjoyable movie of 1034 —I'm seeing the film agai?i" ZM/L7 HERALD. 1 mm^W JT «r Framroz Aerated^V^ sioo* 1 Rl 6 up 6354 -e£w!l^l j i 5^ 0 w//^33 words
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Advertisement115 1934-09-29 6 8 R T A I N S DEPENDABLE CAR M <=?4-nA IF A CAR IS WORTH MORE WHEN YOU FINALLY SELL IT, IT MUST BE WORTH Br f 4b^ s i t'ii J she have to gfy« si*? "How many years could shVe^tt from h"t! Jn Real leather uph Is115 words
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Miscellaneous526 1934-09-29 6 CHURCH SERVICES 18th Sunday After Trinity ST. ANDREWS CATHEDRAL 6 50 a.m Holy Communion 7 30 a.m. Matins 8 a.m. Holy Communion (.Choral) 9.15 a.m. Holy Communion 5.30 p.m. Evensong (Choral) and Sermon. 10.30 a.m. Dedication. S. Paul's church. Upper Serangoon C.30 p.m. Service at Naval Base. Holy Communion on526 words
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Miscellaneous125 1934-09-29 6 Malay > Preacher Mr. Chew Hock Hin. Friday. 4 p.m Women's Meeting. Saturday. 8 p.m. Gospel Meeting at Cheong Nam School. 123. Joo Chiat Place. Speaker: Mr. Chew Hock Hin. THE METHODIST EPISCOPAL CHURCH Pay a Lebar 9.30 a.m Sunday School. 10.00 a.m. Service of Worship Preacher: Dr. Philip Khoo.125 words
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Article86 1934-09-29 7 Filming The Embryonic Development Kiev. The section of Scientific Cinematography of the Ukrainian Institute of Experimental Medicine is using a microcinema camera to photograph the processes of embryonic development. A triton's egg has been selected for these experiments. Hundreds end thousands of photographs are taken at definite intervals.86 words
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Article47 1934-09-29 7 The Deputy Controller of Labour, Malaya, Penang. reports that information has been received by telegraph that 252 state-aided labourers will arrive today by S.S. Aronda. It is expected that 6 will be sent to Pulau Jerejak and the balance will proceed to Port Swetenham lor quarantine there.47 words
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Advertisement95 1934-09-29 7 PARAMOUNT STRIKES A BRAND NEW NOTE IN ENTERTAINMENT! EARL CARROLL'S "IVIURDER VANITIES" WITH CARL BRISSON, VICTOR McLAGLEN, JACK OAKIE, KITTY CARLISLE. DUKE ELLINGTON WITH HIS FAMOUS ORCHESTRA: TU,- AND 'HE MOST BEAUTIFUL GIRLS IN THE WORLD A PARAMOUNT PICTURE— IT'S THE BEST SHOW IN TOWN. 9Lt» CAPITOL TODAY at 1195 words
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Advertisement560 1934-09-29 7 "A GREAT SHOW!"— mmm^m^m^ i I Unanimously acclaimed by yesterday's |jft I Us^ capitol IFIM tw Three Shows TODAY! 3.15-6.15-9.15 IMBKfc C The Best Stage Attraction since BW^^^# Hi P£PPy/ SNAPPY!! CLEVER!! HBMiHN&J [if BRYMAN'S REVUE JH Beautiful girls! FIRST APPL\RANCE IN MAUYA Stunning Costumes! Rhl -d^^^B .vJBb Jf- >560 words
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781 1934-09-29 8 The Singapore Free Press SA TURDAY, SEPTEMBER 29, 1934 The French Threat MBarthou. the French Foreign Minister, is a very determined •statesman and on more than one occasion he has fluttered the dovecotes of the League, but m 'spite of the very emphatic language he used on Thursday it is781 words
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Article381 1934-09-29 8 1 1 Mr J Dalton. oi Henry Wauuh and f Co.. Ltd.. Ipoh. is due from home. M Mr. and Mrs Hopson Walker are >. leaving Klang for Singapore to catch .'the Marella for Australia. i Mr. J. Lee. who has been principal 1 of St. Andrew's381 words
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Article326 1934-09-29 8 |*>LAIRINCH has returned to Clan Buchanan. It is the tiny, wooded island m Loch Lomond, where tor hundreds of years the clan used to assemble tor war. Not for mere than 250 ■years has the owner been Buchanan. Now it has been bought by Mr. William326 words
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Article707 1934-09-29 8 "I TSEFUL hints for women of forty and over" writes the Free Press Woman Correspondent. The women of Singapore iwlth one voice) "None of us- has been forty lor years." TTHEYRE making a lot of luss m Hong Kong about 700 missing girls. Haven't the police707 words
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Advertisement256 1934-09-29 8 A SCOTCH WHISKY |F3f AT A PRICE TO MEET JPjA THE POCKET OF EVERYONE l(Stk reo spot W' t/V' 1 X (|Q> Per Bottle Kl^^fo^ Duty 34 J 3COTCH W^ Si y,?>>i^ pa t r^orr/^I/^o Included. P II Ii iff, f* I^^H^K BY M'HIM. 4& J£ff T HM IHE IPPOINTMENI256 words
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Advertisement59 1934-09-29 8 -WHAT NICE FURNITURE you have" said a visitor to the small son of the house. "Yes, I think the man we got it from is sorry he sold it now. He's always calling." The contents of every home should be protected by "GAFLAC" FIRE and' BURGLARY POLICIES. GENERAL ACCIDENT, FIRE59 words
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Advertisement4 1934-09-29 8 ADET COGNAC^^LI<JUEUR^>< BAs J4 words
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93 1934-09-29 9 Sin Chew Jit Poh - Sin Chew Jit Poh 4 Separate Congress? Hong Kong. Sept. 28. breach between Nanking and nton appears to be widendaily, according to a late from Canton. Itical Council oi the Govern ol the Southwest has further ttement by telegram threatcall a separate plenary conKuomintang93 words
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Article53 1934-09-29 9 Sydney. tor G L. Sterling, of the Seventh D&y Advent ist Mission at Papeete who dUULin Sydney recently, said' that population of the Marques*! isdylng uut. ivuh sis is supposed to have b^en ause of the decline m the populBlt Is thought to have been car- > the53 words
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754 1934-09-29 9 Resignation Of Well-Known Headmaster WESTERDAY morning, the stafi and boys of St. Andrews School assembled m the School Hall to bid farewell to their principal, Mr. J. Lee. who resigns after being intimately associated with the life of the school for the past754 words
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Article, Illustration17 1934-09-29 9 OFFICIALS of .fc. American A Corporation a.s they testified ioint.y before the Senate Munitions Committee m Washington.17 words
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Article169 1934-09-29 9 Gay Entertainment At The Capitol Specialty dance numbers are an outstanding feature of Bryman's Revue which began a season at the Capitol yesterday. The company are highly talented and vivacious, and their presentation is very snappy. Last night the progiamme was fully enjoyed by a good house.169 words
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Article95 1934-09-29 9 Latest Rubber And Tin Prices And Sterling Rates (From Our Own Correspondent) RUBBER: London, Sept. 28. Spot (Sellers) 7 7jl6d. (7 716 d.) (Buyers) 7 5 16 d. (7 5 16d.) Oct-Dec. 7 13 32d. (7 7|16d.) Jan-Mar. 7%d. (7 9 16d.) Apr- June 73/ 4 d. (73/95 words
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Article210 1934-09-29 9 Sin Chew Jit Poh - Sin Chew Jit Poh Five Governors In Conference Shanghai, Sept. 28. 'THE Governors of five provinces *m North China, including Generals Kan Fu-chu, Soong I Che-yuan, and Fu Tso-yi, have j arrived m Peiping to attend an j important conference called by Gen. Huang Fu, chairman of210 words
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Article164 1934-09-29 9 Soviet Theatre "Best In The World" Moscow. The second theatrica' festival organised by the Tntourist" for foreign tourists has come to the close. A number of foreign theatrical promoters have given their impressions of the festival. The Secretary-General of the International Theatrical Society, Mr. Paul Ghell. said: "The164 words
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Article80 1934-09-29 9 Youth's Suicide By Stings Having failed to kill himself by jumping into the river several times, young Roman Perez, of Tampa < Florida >. deliberately sat on a hornets' nest and was stung to death. Followed by his distraught mother. Perez walked into a field, undressed80 words
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Advertisement145 1934-09-29 9 New and Revised OUTLINE OF HISTORY By H. G. Wells The most popular story of man'i progress NOW includes the rvents of the momentous last deemdk the issues and events tint challenge the future— the tremendous forces from past renturies and last week's news that sways you today COMPLETE AM)145 words
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Advertisement194 1934-09-29 9 MEN'S CLOTHES READY TO WEAR LONDON TAILOR MADE TWEED OVERCOATS S|» IN SMART CHECK \NP» ilf HERRING BOM f^Jgj^^^^^ PATTERNS -iiS IH V GREYS AND BROWNS f Mmf !^^Hhl SIZES 36" 42" CHEST J^VM' price $30.00 each I if^BnK mi wooi. Inßfll IN BROWN GREY AND UR^^H FAWN XS^^H HEATHER194 words
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1258 1934-09-29 10 Increase In Premium Income FINAL DIVIDEND AT RATE OF 5% AND BONUS OF 50 CENTS fpHE 21st annual meeting of the x Eastern United Assurance Corporation Ltd., was held at the offices of the company m Cecil Street yesterday at no^n, Mr. Ong Soon1,258 words
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Article188 1934-09-29 10 Sept. 25 26 21 American Can. Com. 99* 4 98^4 qrx American Telephone 4 /s At a d 11 2 2 n 2 2 112% Atcheson Railroad 513 4 503* sisf Dupont 91 4 9054 91 Firestone H 2 8 General Electric i 8s 8 i 8 i/188 words
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80 1934-09-29 10 Chamber Of Commerce Rubber Association DAILY PRICES CURRENT September 28, 12 o*clock noon Buyers Sellers R.S.S. equal to London Std.. Spot < loose > 24% 24V 2 R.S.S. equal to London Std., (F. 0.8.) Oct. 24% 24% Standard R.S.S. on tender Oct. Dec. 25*/2 25% Jan. March 26% 26% April/80 words
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Article116 1934-09-29 10 September 28 Shell and Fish Kerosene per Unit of 2 x 4-gallon tins $4.86 Crown, Dragon Kerosene per Unit of 2 x 4-gallon tins 4.46 Cross Kerosene per Unit of 2 x 4-gallon tins 4.31 Devoe's Imperial Brilliant Kerosene per tin (of 4 Gallons' ZAS Sylvan116 words
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Article110 1934-09-29 10 September 28 Buyers Sellers Gambier 4.50 Java Cube 8.00 Hamburg Cube 8.00 Muntok White Pepper 43.50 White Pepper 42.50 Copra, Sundried 3.05 Copra, mixed 2.40 Small flake Tapioca 3.70 Fair Sago Flour 187*2 Blanja Jelotong 6.75 Sarawak Jelotong 6.50 R. (Slam) W.C. .0. 1 per koyan $120110 words
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Article149 1934-09-29 10 Hut (iood Support At The Decline l,vw\s ana feat s weeKiy rubber report, dated Sept. 28. 1934. states: The market has been unable to maintain the higher levels of last week and rather easier conditions have been seen, although on any decline good support seems again to be149 words
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Article849 1934-09-29 10 FRIDAY. SKPT 28. 19.14. Ampat Tin i 4) os 5s 9d c.d. A>am Kumbanii 37s 6d 40s x.d. Austral Malay 50s 52s 6d Ayer Hitam Tin (5s > 14s 9d 15s 3d c.d. Aver Weng ($1) 2.00 2.05 Bangrin Tin 25s 6d 26s 6d Changkat Tin (i)849 words
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Article1218 1934-09-29 10 GREAT GAMBLE IN RUBBER Speculators Build Up Hn<»o "Bull" Account (From Our Own Correspondent.) London v,, ni SPECULATORS both m London and New York are -3 an already awe-inspiring "bull" account m rut gamble is being based, of course, on the common belief of the commodity will surely, if slowly,1,218 words
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884 1934-09-29 11 Official Opening of the MOST POWERFUL RADIO STATION in BRITAIN Weekly Radio Notes DKOITWH'II. the new BBC. long_ wave statin., tv llav. -ntry. recently received its official ope^ L Th Ug* tne Po,e rful *j£ fjSfSSZ I I"'. w ive station ot the 1 >adcasting Corporation was officially opened begal884 words
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Article86 1934-09-29 11 An m Memoriam Programme CVMPIRE listeners will regret to lear.i of the death of Miss Raie Da Costa, the popular pianist, which occurred m a London nursing home. Miss Da Costa, who has previously broadcast from the Empire Station, was again to have played for the86 words
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Article197 1934-09-29 11 Unit D. Unit D contains the tuning circuits for Units C.I and C.2, which are situated symmetrically on either side of it. On this unit are also placed various meters showing peak modulation, power output to the feeder lines, etc. The output of Unit D passes through the "transducer," and197 words
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Article, Illustration895 1934-09-29 11 Ely Culbertson - Ely Culbertson by World's Champion Player and Greatest Card Analyst DISCARDING THE ÜBVIOI'S AS I have often stated m these' columns, there is more to winning dummy play than sound technique The declarer is the general of an army consisting of twenty-six pasteboard soldiers and as such895 words
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Article371 1934-09-29 11 Notes On Next Week's Best Items A recital of French Canadian songs given by Andre Conti. and Bruno Raikin. will be broadcast m Transmission 5. on Tuesday at 7.35 a.m. Born m South Africa, m February 1913. Bruno Raikin made his first public appearance m the Town Hall371 words
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Article22 1934-09-29 11 Mr. Dong Chui Sing, of the staff of St. Andrew's School, has been transferred to St. Mark's School, Butterworth, and appointed headmaster.22 words
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Advertisement559 1934-09-29 11 Aaseta exceed SI 2, 60 o.ooft Assurance m force jYt/ SJl. The Great Eastern Life Assurance Co., Ltd. (Incorporated In the Straits SKtlameoU). HEAD OFFICE: Great Eastern Lite Building, Cecil Street. Singapore. LONDON OIWC1 27. Old Jewn tv Th# Company has £20.000 deposited with the Supreme Court of England and559 words
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Advertisement436 1934-09-29 11 CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA (Incorporated In England by Royal Charter) Paid up capital In 600.000 shares of £5 each £3.000.00^ Reserve Fund £3,O(V»w Reserve Liability of Proprietors £3,000,000 HEAD OFFICE: 38. Blshopsgate, London EC. 2. Agencies and Branches. Alor Star Hollo i Saigon Amrltsar Ipoh i Semararj436 words
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Miscellaneous16 1934-09-29 11 WEEK-END I PROGRAMMES IX /HI 8.8.C.. I'IIOHI and DJ programmes will be found on pase 2.16 words
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Article145 1934-09-29 12 Improvements To Cost $1,000,000. The proposal submitted to the Bermuda House ol Assembly will, if carried out, permit accommodation of the large ocean liners now making cruises to the popular resort. It is estimated that the work of deepening the entrance to the harbour to thirtyfive feet and145 words
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Article32 1934-09-29 12 Messrs. Fleming and Ferguson, Ltd Paisley, have otained an order for a twinscrew 500-ton grab hopper drednies. The vessel will be employed In ser for the Crown Agents for the ColoBritish Guiana.32 words
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Article92 1934-09-29 12 Philippine Coastguards On Japanese Ship Manila. A serious Incident occurred at Palawan Island In the Philip--1 i::nvs. when 24 members ol the crew manning the Japanese fishing vessel Hayun Maru assaulted and threw overboard two Customs officers and a member ol the Palawan police force, who were searching92 words
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Article105 1934-09-29 12 Last Phase Of Sheng An Outrage Delayed Port Arthur. The proceedings In connection with the appeal of Captain Hugo Taudien and lour other Europeans against the H ntences imposed on them on charges Of piracy and murder have been postponed till September 28. The prisoners were sentenced105 words
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Article799 1934-09-29 12 New Hamburg -America Motorship For Far Eastern Service WILL MAKE HER FIRST CALL At SINGAPORE NEXT SPRING THE new Hamburg-America Line motorship Cordillera will be put on the Far Eastern service m the spring of next year. She is scheduled to leave i Genoa on her first799 words
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Advertisement645 1934-09-29 12 BOUSTEAD Co., Ltd. (Incorporated ai F.M.S.) TELEPHONE: Freight 5433 Passage 5431. LLOYDS AGENTS. Booking Agents for rederaUd Malay States Railways. i Royal State Railways of Slam. I (^ai r w J —J^ —^^bb^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^B^^^^^^^^m "Incorporated m England). HOME VIA CHINA, JAPAN, HONOLULU CANADA. FOUR MAGNIFICENT "EMPRESSES," COMPRISING THE LARGEST AND FASTEST645 words
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Advertisement211 1934-09-29 12 BffißY LINE I LONDON ADDRESS I 22, PALL MALL, LONDON, S.W.I of fast twin-screw Oil Driven Mail Passenger Vessels between RANGOON, COLOMBO. PORT Sll)A!> MARSEILLES, PLYMOUTH AND LONDON with through connection from Singapore and Peuang. HOMEWARD SAILINGS Leave Ranfoo.WORCESTERSHIRE Oct 11 CHESHIRE Oct 25 YORKSHIRE Nov. 8 SHROPSHIRE Nov 22211 words
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Advertisement135 1934-09-29 12 For everything appertaining TO Travel. Bulking Freight Apply to COOKS WACOTSS-LITS [WOPID TRAVEL SERvTcTI 39, ROBINSON ROAL Imliviilual Attention. Telephone 5908 STATE SHIPPING SERVICE of Western Australia FREMANTLE Via Port Swettenbam, Pentt* Palemban^t Banjocwantf Nor'i Western Portt j Singapore >in«tpo« T.sn:v Kangai Oct J* Jo IT.s.m.v. Kamax N T.s.m.v. Koolinda135 words
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Miscellaneous425 1934-09-29 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 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 7.30 a.m.425 words
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Miscellaneous190 1934-09-29 12 SINGAPORE HARH0 UR East Wharf <Entran.,. GaU Buenos Aires Mar i 22. Main Wharf (Entranir Gal City of Plttsburt 1 Porthos 13 Y;r 'U; Malacca 11 Komaki Mar 5^ l2^ Empire Dock (Entrame <. lt<. i City 01 Baghdad 30 Bfterwalnut Empire Dock lEntraiu, GaU t Marclla 40; Kinr. West190 words
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Advertisement442 1934-09-29 13 P. O. S. N. COS SAILINGS. OUTWARDS Due Tnate B'pore. t-«... cP -c PUT ANA 17.000 In Port RAvrm Spore. BHUTAM G.tOO Sept 29 fomLT 7 •BEHAI! 6.000 Oct. 7 NALDERA ,«2J2 5" "I* CHITRAL 15.000 Oct. 12 NALDE RA Ifa.OOO Dec 21 •SOUDAN 6.500 Oct. 24 RA\V\LPINT>T i-nnn t442 words
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Advertisement482 1934-09-29 13 Ellerman Bucknall Steamship Co., Ltd. < Incorporated m England) PAD "ELLERMAN" LINE FOR HAVRE, LONDON, ROTTERDAM AND HAMBURG. VIA PORTS AND SUEZ CANAL Steamer -_> c City of Pittsburg J?"* 11 City of Khios I] Today Oct. 2 City of Khartoum <**' City ot Cambridge JJ irni> o A^2?Fi? ICAN482 words
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Advertisement1124 1934-09-29 13 Mutual Steam Navigation Co., Ltd. THE CUNARD WHITE -1 vr ma ?S SiSJ A Q™XJ G MT?SS A £?AV Ltd THE AUSTRALIAN ORIET, fAL I INE Itd THE SIAM STEAM NAVIGATION Co THE SUN SHIPPING CO Ltd. INSURANCE. Snce Co*. LtS d n lobe g lll^ RAILWAYS. The Federated Malay1,124 words
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Advertisement868 1934-09-29 14 k. p. m. I CONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPriJ TOBA —Saturday. Sept. 29. Moeara Saba and Djambi. TOBOALI Saturday, Sept. 29, Koedap. Tampoetih. Tampat Tinggi, Bengkalis Sencboei and Bagan St-Api-Api. VALENTIJN— Saturday, Sept. 29, Rhio, Padang-Bay, Ampenan, Boeleleng and Sourabaia. TOGIAN— Saturday, Sept. 29, Pontianak. BLINJOE— Sunday. Sept. 30. Sampit and Bandjermasin.868 words
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Advertisement397 1934-09-29 14 HOLLAR STEAMSHIP LINE ogm/ AMERICAN MAIL LINE EUROPE via AMERICA VISIT SUNNY CALIFORNIA YOSEMITE PARK HOLLYWOOD GRAND CANYON NEW LOW THROUGH RATES HONG KONG TO EUROPE VIA AMERICA WEEKLY SAILINGS FROM MANILA ANDOR HONG KONG TO SEATTLE DIRECT OR VIA HONOLULU TO SAN FRANCISCO, LOS ANGELES AND VIA PANAMA CANAL397 words
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Advertisement673 1934-09-29 14 ■v ----Tni I IhS, v V .^^^i^"a^^^WpPJ<W***^^ -^^^^P^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^S- m.m. BUENOS AIRES MAIU TO THE UNITED STATES VIA S.AFRICA S.AMEPip* Lea. Arr. Arr. Arr. Armr nc -KICA Next Sailings:— Spore Durban C. Town Samoa B Aires m.s. Buenos A. M. Sept. 30 Oct. 17 Oct. 20 Nov. 1 Kov. Rfc. M.s.673 words
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1131 1934-09-29 15 Brilliant Work By Visitors* Wing Forwards ASTON VILLA'S DECLINE 111 Feeling At Stamford (From Our Own Correspondent London, Sept. 17. ■r was as thrilling a finish as one can hope to see m the match een the Arsenal and West Bromwlch1,131 words
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Article670 1934-09-29 15 League and Rugby Fixtures For Today A HSENAL may find themselves slipping up again today. m spite of being at Highbury again Their visitors are Birmingham who recently completely outplayed Aston Villa m spite of the fact that Villa had eight internationals m the field and on paper670 words
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Article962 1934-09-29 15 SUMMER WEATHER FOR HOME RUGBY Numerous Dropped Goals (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Sept. 17. Summer weather prevailed at the Rectory Field on Saturday, and one saw the odd spectacle cf men watching a Rugby match with their coats off. Fortunately rain fell a962 words
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Article, Illustration44 1934-09-29 15 r!^/ 11l S I WOMEN'S golf team to visit America for official matches against the United States and Canada, left London this morning. The picture shows the team at Euston Station just before leaving for Liverpool to embark on the s.s. Duchess of York.44 words
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Advertisement172 1934-09-29 15 conquer these signs of I I V Advancing Age \^\)vy KALZANA figgf Keep your arteries young every man and woman, especially those over 35, should remember this advice. For such complaints as high blood-pressure, nervous irritability, easily induced fatigue and lessening resistance may affect your arteries and heart. Overcome these172 words
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744 1934-09-29 16 Rugby Season Opens And S.A.F. A. Cup Competition E nds Today PROSPECTS OF NEWCOMERS VERSUS THE REST MATCH Path To Cup Final CAN MARINES REPEAT THEIR FEATS? QINGAPORE rugby season opens m earnest this afternoon, +3 when the annual match Newcomers versus the Rest will be staged on the S.C.C.744 words
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Article407 1934-09-29 16 How Malays And Marines Have Fared Another first oiass local sporting event will be staged at the Anson rjad stadium today, when the Malays and the Marine department meet to contest the final 01 the Singapore A. FA. cup competition. This is the first time m the407 words
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Article320 1934-09-29 16 Preliminary Rounds On Monday I CEVENTYONE names are shown m the final revised list of entries for the amateur boxing tournament which opens on Monday evening at the S.VC. drill hall. It was at first feared that the welterweight section might have to be abandoned, as there320 words
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Article210 1934-09-29 16 Results Of Yesterday's Ties The tits played yesterday m the Tcnglin Club tennis tournament resulted as follows: Cullen Cup Miss Stevens and A. \V. Wallkii (owe 15.1 > were given a walk over by Miss Graham and M. H. Carr 'owe 3> Dyne Cup Mr. and Mrs.210 words
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Article556 1934-09-29 16 KEEN HOCKEY MA TCH S.C.C. Captain's XI Held To A Draw Captains XI 2; Convener's XI 2. THE hockey match played yesterday afternoon on the S.C.C. padang between the Captain's eleven (Colours) and the Convener's Eleven (Whites) ended m a two-all draw. This was a fair reflex of the play.556 words
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Article105 1934-09-29 16 j Final Race For The Lipton Challenge Cup On Sunday the "A" Class will sail the final race for the Lipton Challenge Cup— start 10 a.m. The "B" Class will sail the first race for the Williamson Challenge Cupstart 10.10 am., and the "C" Class will compete m Sweepstake105 words
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Article36 1934-09-29 16 m*. London, Sept. 27. The latest bulletin is that Don Bradman's condition is much the same but his pulse is stronger.— Reuter [A later cable stated that he was having a better night. 336 words
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Article18 1934-09-29 16 London, Sept. 27 w£Lk? **ugby Union match today Yorkshire beat. n PV nn h™ 01 y six.- ReuterReuter - 18 words
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Article741 1934-09-29 16 RIVERS BEAT FERNANDEZ ON POINTS Singapore's "Brainiest Boxer" FILIPINO'S TACTICS FAIL TO WEAR DOWN THE AMERICAN A, I T^^^ < B y Ringside) L RIVERS confounded all his critics and clearly clemonstr-,^ m. he is the brainest boxer m Singapore yesterday outpointed Ignacio Fernandez over 12 three-minute round, Great World741 words
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Advertisement47 1934-09-29 16 "The THIN MAN" "Head and shoulders above anything I have seen m months" SUNDAY PICTORIAL A NEW FILE! WALKER'S FOLDER- FILE A USEFUL FILE FOR THE OFFICE DESK ARRANGED FOR INDIVIDUAL OR ALPHABETICAL FILING "A GREAT TIME SAVER" PRICE $4.00 each MALAYA PUBLISHING HOUsT, LIMITED. SINGAPORE, -=I==47 words
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