The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 1 October 1934
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Title Section17 1934-10-01 1 The Singapore Free Press AND DAILY NEWS. NO. 14,384. ESTD. 1835. MONDAY, OCTOBER 1, 1934 10 CENTS.17 words
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179 1934-10-01 1 FIIGOROUS DENIAL OF REPORTS ROM WASHINGTON Ino embargo on i exports I Statement By Minister Of Finance I Shanghai, Sept. 30. ipOUNDING his desk the Minister of Finance. Dr. H. H. Kung, ■vigorously deired Washington re■ports that China had informed ■America she was179 words
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Article113 1934-10-01 1 London. Sept. 30. The Interview is the main topic of conversation in London silver circles "Which, however, are at a loss to understand what action could be taken by •China except- an embargo on silver or the adoption of the gold standard. It is pointedReuter - 113 words
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Article130 1934-10-01 1 New York, Sept. 29. The opposition paper, the New York Herald Tribune, has not been slow to ridicule the government's silver policy, adopted in order to restore the purchasing power of China, as some enthusiastic advocates in Congress asserted when the bill was pending. "When theReuter - 130 words
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147 1934-10-01 1 Court Of Appeal To Be Set Up London, Sept. 28. THE provisional agreement reach- ed last night in the South Wales coal dispute will be announced to constitiiJional bodies of the local owners and miners in that district. It seems practically certain that the termsBritish Radio - 147 words
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Article56 1934-10-01 1 London. Sept. 28. The executive council of the South Walt s Miners' Federation has strongly recommended to the delegates confer?nce todrf the acceptance of the memora/;£um of agreement which, j folkwfeig the intervention of the i Minister of Mines, was reached yester- day in interviews with delegations56 words
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Article52 1934-10-01 1 Total Destruction Of Chinese Steamer i Shanghai, Sept. 30. MOST disastrous Are broke out on board the Suihua, a Chinese-owned steamer plying between Foot how, Wenchow and Chiangpo, yesterday morning totally destroying both cargo and boat. A passing Dutch steamer picked up the captain and 28 passengers.-Union Times - 52 words
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Article60 1934-10-01 1 It. is generally expected that the news of the agreement will be endorsed by the lodges to whom delegates will report tonight and formal acceptance vW be registered at a further meeting of the conference called for tomorrow whereupon the provisional terms will 3e embodied in a new wages agreementBritish Radio - 60 words
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Article22 1934-10-01 1 Dublin, Sept. 29. The newspaper dispute here has end?d and resumption of publication is expected in a few days. ReuterReuter - 22 words
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470 1934-10-01 1 SIAMESE PREMIER ANNOUNCES NEW POLICY TAXES NOT TO BE INCREASED Only "Adjusted" (From Our Own Correspondent.) Bangkok, Sept. 29. IN an effort to effect the pro- roguing of the Siamese Assembly before midnight tomorrow, the Assembly met this morning and this afternoon. Tomorrow it meets thrice, in the morning, afternoon470 words
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Article98 1934-10-01 1 FRANC BEATING DOWN STERLING No Weakening Of The Gold Bloc London, Sept. q FRESH offerings from the Conti- nent lead to a resumption of the downward trend of sterling in terms of the dollar and the franc after yesterday's recovery, which was caused by Continental bear covering in connection withReuter - 98 words
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Article57 1934-10-01 1 Appeal Rejected By Isle Of Man Court Douglas, Isle of Man, Sept. 30. The appeal court here has rejected Mr. Kaye Don's appeal against his sentence of four months' imprisonment recently passed on him for manslaughter consequent on a motor accident in which his mechanic was killed andReuter - 57 words
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140 1934-10-01 1 JAPAN BELIEVED RESPONSIBLE Geneva, Sept. 30. rE League has appointed nobody to succeed Dr. Rajchmann in connection with the work of technical collaboration with China but the director of one of the competent sections of the League will be despatched to China for aReuter - 140 words
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Article48 1934-10-01 1 Prague, Sept. 29. Mr. Bernard Baruch, the American economist, who was staying at Pisstany, left tor New York at the request of the United States Government, It is understood here that he will be asked to fill an important post in the reorganisation of N.R.A. ReuterReuter - 48 words
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Article, Illustration27 1934-10-01 1 PRINCESS MARINA of Greece was welcomed by Prince George when she arrived at Victoria Station, London, on her way to Balmoral to visit the King and Queen.27 words
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Article226 1934-10-01 1 Australian Beats Mollison i London, Sept. 28. •THE surprise arrival at Croydon aerodrome at 7 a.m. today of a De Havilland Puss Moth aeroplane piloted by the 21 years old airman 5 James Melrose of Glenelg, South Australia, marks the establishment of a newBritish Radio - 226 words
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Article58 1934-10-01 1 Farewell Concert To Veteran Conductor London, Sept. 30. A farewell concert to the veteran conductor. Sir Dan Godfrey, was broadcast today. Sir Dan Godfrey has been conductor of the Bournemouth municipal orchestra since 1896, during which time he has conducted over 32,000 concerts. His son is theBritish Radio - 58 words
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191 1934-10-01 1 DEATH ROLL IN ENGLISH TRAIN DISASTER 9 KILLED AND 21 INJURED Bodies Still Buried In Wreckage London, Sept. 29. THE railway company's official statement at 3.50 a.m. gave nine killed and 21 injured as far as was ascertainable as the result oi a railway accident at Winwick Junction, three miles191 words
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Article177 1934-10-01 1 (railway company have left for the scene. The express had called at Warrington at 20.59 while the local left four minutes before the express. The main line is entirely blocked and it is unlikely to be cleared before morning. Special trains were run from each side oiReuter - 177 words
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Advertisement36 1934-10-01 1 wmjTmTj^^W/^^^R TONIGHT WEDNESDAY, 3rd OCT. COCKTAIL DANCE DINNER DANCE 6.30 p.m. (INFORMAL) to CABARET 915 p.m. FIRST APPEARANCE OF DANCE (informal) miss CATHERINE CKERNIKOVA 9.45 p.m. to Midnight THE POPULAR DANCER RAFFLES CELEBRATED ORCHESTRA PHONE 538136 words
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Advertisement93 1934-10-01 1 On Other Pages Radio programmes 2 Penang Harbour collision 3 Seremban lottery case 3 'Perak State Council 3 Stratosphere broadcast drama 4 Morro Castle pictures 5 Six-year-old crime echo 6 Ban Hin Mines suit 6 Gaol for P.W.D. contractor 6 S.S.A. and trade Commission 7 Air race defended 7 Film93 words
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Advertisement68 1934-10-01 1 I fW! iWTWRMI PMV/ THE ROTARY CUB OF SINGAPORE SPEAKER: (apt. L. A. E. Efjlesfleld, of Imperial Airways SUBJECT Wireless as an aid to Aerial Navifation. tomorrow: SPECIAL PINNER DANCE SEA VIEW HOTEL WEDNESDAY SPECIAL DINNER DANCE J^* SATURDAY, OCTOBER 2O 1934 I BOHEMIAN NIGHT j L j FULL MOON68 words
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751 1934-10-01 2 Legislation Should Be Construed Against Government INTERESTING FEDERAL APPEAL Kuala Lumpur, Sept. 28. AN apparent defect in one section of the Opium and Chandu Enactment, was the subject of an argument before the Chief Justice today, when a Chinese, Chong Kwong, the manager of a local foundry, appealed against the751 words
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Article267 1934-10-01 2 Chinese Customs May Be Established In Hong Kong Canton. FJUMOURS that Chinese customs sta- tions may be established in Hong Kong to check the extensive smuggling between the Colony and Canton, to which the continued sharp decline of the customs revenues here is attributed, have beenReuter - 267 words
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Article104 1934-10-01 2 Off To Mountains Of Kenya And Uganda London, Sept. 28. Dr. Edwards, the entomologist, and Dr. Taylor, Botanist of the Natural History Museum, Kensington, are the leaders of an expedition which left London today for the exploration of the mountainous districts of Kenya and Uganda for a closeBritish Radio - 104 words
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Article91 1934-10-01 2 Four Hundred Councils Will Be Affected London, Sept. 28. The municipal elections which will cake place on Nov. 1, will affect representation on nearly 400 Councils. In provincial towns one- third of the members retire annually but in the I«ondon metropolitan area all must retire every three yearsBritish Radio - 91 words
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Article78 1934-10-01 2 Formally Admitted To The League Of Nations London, Sept. 27. Afghanistan was formally admitted to the membership of the League of Nations at a meeting of the Assembly this morning. 47 States voting in favour and none against. When the subject was discussed in the Sixth Commission yesterday admissionBritish Radio - 78 words
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Article52 1934-10-01 2 Honff Kong. Sept. 30. Mr Chang Chi. a high civil official in the special administration anas in South Kianesi. wn~ detained yes^rday by ordor of Gen Li Yang-kins Commander of th<- Cantonese forces in North Kwangtung. Mr. Chang is charged with having abetted the smuggling ot oniumUnion Times - 52 words
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Article107 1934-10-01 2 Russian Request For More Information London, Sept. 27. A proposal lor introducing to the Assembly of the League of Nations a resolution requesting Mr. Henderson to report to the Council of the League at its January meeting on the present state of the Disarmament Conference was this morning107 words
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Article103 1934-10-01 2 Larger To Empire Than To Foreign Countries London, Sept. 27 in the nrst eight months of 1934 the export of British manufactures to' Empire countries was for the first time I Thf x th l n that to forel n countries ch ndust ries Association bulletin of^h hatBritish Radio - 103 words
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Article57 1934-10-01 2 ft Jn h€ n? eath 2* Mr George Joh Mansfield occurred in England on Sept 2 at the age of 85 years. The late Mr ™SS£?? in Smwpoi! in fhe M?»«t« and Was a Partner of W Mansfield and Co. who were at that .ml W f 11 own shlp57 words
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Advertisement354 1934-10-01 2 Law Notices For The Day Before the Chief Justice in the Ist. Court at 11 a.m.: Two Petitions. Motions. Judgment Summonses and one Originating Summons. Before Mr. Justice Prichard at 11 a.m. Summonses- in-Chambers and Originating Summons. Mr. Justice a'Beckett Terrell at Malacca Assizes. S.V.C. Programme Of Drills For This354 words
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Advertisement290 1934-10-01 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. BUSINESS CARDS STRAITS TYPEWRITER AGENCK STATIONERS REPAIRERS 14 A Change Alley, Singapore. The Cheapest House for your Stationery, Typewriters, Ribbons and290 words
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Advertisement395 1934-10-01 2 TENDERS. SINGAPORE MUNICIPALITY Tenders Tenders are now Invited lor thi following material* or services Foi particulars, see Municipal Tender. Room. Purchase of ten bullock tumbler-carts, lying at Peor Sewage Pumping Station and St. Pumping Station. Dnt, Closing 4 p.m. Monday, I Supply of Salt Glazed War. Pi r w» etc.395 words
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Miscellaneous158 1934-10-01 2 Diary Of The Week I MONDAY, OCT. 1 High Water 4.25 a.m. 6.7 ft.. 3.08 p.m. 7 9 ft. Football S.A.F.A. Cup Final Replay. Friendly. Clerical Union vs. Wiltshire Regt at Jalan Besar. Hockey Married vs Single. S.C.C. padang. Boxing Amateur Meeting. S.V.C. Drill Hall. Hockey: Married vs. Bingle, SCC.158 words
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Miscellaneous205 1934-10-01 2 Today's Radio 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 concert artistes205 words
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489 1934-10-01 3 CRITICISM IN PERAK Decen tr alisa Lion May Lead To A Chaotic Position State Councils should sidcr all legislation which eventually be sent to the uncil to be passed and tentative* of the Unites might also be preday, was the possibility by the Hon. Mr.489 words
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Article, Illustration36 1934-10-01 3 A FIFTEEN FOOT WHALE, wei*hi i 2.000 pounds reported to be the first caught off Long Island for muiy years, was haipooned and later shot, fourteen miles off Fire Isl ind Inlet, Long Island, New York,36 words
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1199 1934-10-01 3 But Sentence Postponed <From Our Own Correspondent.) Seremban, Sept. 28. jl,|R. V. W. W.S.Purcell. the Seremban ifl magistrate, delivered judgment today in the case in which a well-known Indian shopkeeper of Seremban, Kadir 3atcha. was charged with selling lottery tickets on the Perak Turt Club1,199 words
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Article319 1934-10-01 3 Ships Collide In Penang Harbour K.P.M. STEAMER DAMAGED The Engines Worked But Propeller Failed To Function A RARE accident occurred in Penang Harbour on Wednesday night at about 8.15 p.m. when the Koninklijke Paketvaart Maatschappij steamer s.s. Paloh collided with another steamer the s.s. Baron Pentland about half a mile319 words
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Advertisement171 1934-10-01 3 WARNING TO STOMACH SUFFERERS he amazing cures effected by Maclean Brand Stomach Powder in cases of Indigestion, Acidity, Dyspepsia, latulence, Heartburn, Gastritis and U lceratcd Stomach, have brought on to the market so many imitations that you must be careful to insist on the signature 'ALEX C. MACLEAN." i he171 words
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Advertisement437 1934-10-01 3 Kerosene Burning without Running Water I limmm KERO UNJT 1 I II REFRIGERATOR H i Burning kOTQMM as its freezing (afm'SSSBSSh. rource peri.cted and malt ini/rd gl m eve:v dein'' presrn'rd in jg gJlsS^^^Sßfe*- a stt t> rabij.jt of efceptional H teautv the GIBSON Kero-Unlt B .Ucfrigerator provides a most437 words
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1915 1934-10-01 4 A Broadcast Drama of the Stratosphere ON a blue and gold morning late in July, a mammoth balloon rose skyward over the Black Hills ot South Dakota, and headed lor the stratosTwelve hours later, it was limping down to earth in Nebraska. Its three occupants saved their lives with parachutes,WORLD RADIO - 1,915 words
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484 1934-10-01 4 TRAGEDY AT A FOOTBALL GROUND Sydney IN full view of many football enthusiasts who were waiting U enter the Sydney Sports Ground early on Saturday afternoon James Alexander Bower, 65, of Kensington (near Sydney) wa struck by lightning during a severe thunderstorm,484 words
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Article90 1934-10-01 4 Farewell Note To Paris Landlady Paris. An Englishman named Arthur Ed ward Staite. aged 47 years, has disap peared in Paris, where he has lived toi 12 years. He was believed to be a prosperous business man. but in a farewell message to his landlady he declared that90 words
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Advertisement33 1934-10-01 4 BRAND J A J&-: *A e 6e s f 3 5 '*~~'^y-~---~ can ned Butter in the British Obtainable S»< v V et;eryu;/iere. *^*t^_ tnv I SINGAPORE i P*r>l COLD STORAGE Co, Ltd?33 words
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Advertisement168 1934-10-01 4 r U diU anJ ks ciiitHfnik.i. can be S^^^»S^S^--^;^i^^^' A I ff\ Ikl TDII \1 K C "Ift" TINt < (ran jjj, T 44 '^1 VVhen we seal the TRU-VAC air-ti U ht Candidly I think there are few K/ ....■^Ji TIN the FACTORY FRESHNESS ot brands of either cigarette168 words
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Article, Illustration210 1934-10-01 5 The Disaster Of The Morro Castle THESE are some of the first pictures to reach Singapore of the disaster to the American cruising liner Morro Castle, in which nearly two hundred people lost their lives. The ship was destroyed by fire off the coast of New Jersey when on her210 words
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Advertisement45 1934-10-01 5 When Nerves are Strained and worn, make delicious I Oval tine' you r dailu beverage, ra r 1 1 lie •m restoring nutriment Liken at JO 1 bedtime too. 'Oval tine soothes the nerves and quickly ensures Quality always tells -insist on I 'OVALTINE' J45 words
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Article721 1934-10-01 6 SIKH CHARGED WITH MAKING FALSE STATEMENT $1,147 Paid From Account Of Missing Man T*HE disappearance of a Sikh, Gurdit Singh, from his house in Upper Circular Road on Dec. 13, 1928, is continuing to have repercussions. It was not until five years afterwards that721 words
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320 1934-10-01 6 Plaintiffs Win Ban Hin Gold Mines Suit AND THREE-FIFTHS OF THEIR COSTS Payment To Lancaster Of $11,000 Was A Bribe fFrom Our Own <>' >rre,'spondenc. > Ipoh, Sept. 29. Judgment was delivered today in the Ban Hin Gold Mines suit. The suit was that in which Ban Hin Gold Mines320 words
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Article, Illustration36 1934-10-01 6 H.M.S. DARING arrives home to recommission. H.M.S. Daring, with her sister ships, the H.M.S. Diana and H.M.S. Duchess, arrived at Mm ih;tin. after nearly three years' Mediterranean service. H.M.S. Daring is hew seen entering the Dockyards.36 words
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Article309 1934-10-01 6 FALSELY UHED TITLK OF DOCTOR Even After Mistake Had Been Pointed Out IJAVING practised for several years as a "Burmese Specialist." Koo 800 Lone, of Tanjong Pagar. saw himself described in a Malayan newspaper as "Doctor" Koo 800 Lone This gave him an idea and he put309 words
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Article165 1934-10-01 6 Chinese Woman Attempts To Jump Into Lake (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Sept. 29. In the act of jumping into the lake at the botanical gardens *ast night, a young Chinese woman was stopped by a police constable. With sad eyes ami looking as165 words
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866 1934-10-01 6 P. W. D. Contractor Sent To Prison For Three Years CENTENCE oi thre«« years' rigorous imprisonment on the first charge and 18 months' on the second charge was passed by Mr. Justice Prichard on a Chinese contractor, Lim Cheok Seng, after the jury866 words
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Article66 1934-10-01 6 Chinese Shopkeepers Fined <From Our Own Correspondent.) Muar, Sept. 26. Six Chinese were produced bftfure the third magistrate in the oolice court today by the Inspector r.l Weights and Measures, Johore Bah.ru. on a charge of using false we;»ih*\s. and another two Chinese on a Charge of using66 words
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Article282 1934-10-01 6 AROUSES SUSPICIONS 01 CAR OWNER Driver Alleged To Have Altered Chits (From Our Own Corresi>ondent.> H nw uala Lum P"r. Sept. M. OW a Malayan Civil Servant via alleged to have been tricked by motor-car driver and at the end ol a certain month was faced with282 words
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Article94 1934-10-01 6 Plead Guilty To Stealing Motorcar Two soldiers of the Wiltshire Regi ment, Ptes. W. H. Clarke and J. H Burt. were sentenced to two months rigorous imprisonment each, in the second magistrate's court en Saturday on a charge of theft of a motor-car They pleaded guilty. On another94 words
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Article70 1934-10-01 6 iFrcm Our Own Correspondent Ipoh, Sept. ?7. In the magistrate's court Datn Gajah on Tuesday morning an out door officer of the Preventive De.>i rt ment of the F.M.S. Customs, Kandi.. pleaded guilty to a charge of simph assault on a Chinese youth and Wftl fined $5. The assault was70 words
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Advertisement182 1934-10-01 6 PILES CAN BE CURED. A Treatment That 2s Oifferent If you are suffering the torture of Pile* and its kindred ailments, and vive tried every known remedy without ohtamn^ relief, we ask you to Rive Dr Van Vlkok Absorptive Pile Plasma a trial. Its curative healing action on the inflamed182 words
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Advertisement31 1934-10-01 6 STEEL CASTINGS H J^itJmWiln *w nil GEARS OF ALL TYPES. Locomotive and Truck Wheels. Ships Stem and Stern Posts. Heavy Brackets Bed Plates. Pump Impellers Propellers. UNITED ENGINEERS LIMITED. SINGAPORE BRANCHES.31 words
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368 1934-10-01 7 Passage In Report Which Is Resented jHE resentment of the Straits Settlements (Singapore) AssociaJ non at the reference made to it in the report of the Colony Trade Cummisison was voiced at a recent Committee meeting. It was resolved by the Committee, the368 words
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Article58 1934-10-01 7 The Band of the S.S. Police, under the direction of Mr. F. E. Minns, will the following programme. ier permitting, at Botanic Gardens 1. commencing at 5.15 p.m. ire 'Idomeneo," Mozart Selection "The Tales of Hoffmann" OffenWaltz "Beautiful Danube," "Three Dances from Henry German Selection "My Son Strauss;58 words
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Article15 1934-10-01 7 W de B. MacLaren. manager, hankat Serdang Estate, Taiping, sails lor home by the Meonia.15 words
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Article220 1934-10-01 7 "ASSURED", SAYS THE PROMOTER But There Are Many Doubting Thomases CRITICISM of the conditions of the England-Australia air race and of its efficacy as a practical means of furthering the development of civil aviation have now been replied to by Sir Macpherson Robertson who in220 words
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Article109 1934-10-01 7 Chinese Who Used Birds Discharged 'Demonstration, please!" demanded Court Inspector D. R. Cowie on Saturday when a Chinese appeared before Mr. J. M. Bander on a charge of professing to tell fortunes by birds. A caged Java sparrow with beautiful grey-blue plumage was carried into court with a109 words
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Article39 1934-10-01 7 A Chinese cake vendor collapsed in i the street at Robertson Quay on j Saturday afternoon. He was picked lup by pedestrians with blood oozing I from his mouth and was sent to hosi pital in a semi-conscious state.39 words
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Article181 1934-10-01 7 Full Programme For Chief Scout's Visit To Malaya (From Oar Own Correspondent.) Taiping, Sept. 28. in connection with the visit of the r£w cout Baden-Powell the Chief Guide. Lady Baden Powell and Uieir ramily to Malaya, the following orogramine has been announced Nov. 22.— Arrival at Penang oy181 words
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Article56 1934-10-01 7 Leave prior to retirement has been granted Mr. J. Lennon, Assistant Curator, Parks, Singapore, and Dr. W. H. Hart. State Medical and Health Office, Perak. The Orang Kaya Kaya Dato Stia Bijaya Di-Raja at present acting Assistant District Officer, Parit and Bruas. will be going on 3 months' vacation leave56 words
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384 1934-10-01 7 No Wonder Hollywood Film Directors Tear Their Hair! Washington. •yHE battle in the United States over the "immorality" of motion pictures will have little effect upon their use in foreign countries, according to officials who study the movie export business. Hollywood recently has been forced into a clean-up campaign by384 words
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Advertisement451 1934-10-01 7 I I PAVILION I T Oth PiK A "HOWLING" SUCCESS* 1 6.15 915 I En P a g i^M 44 p|| D fl^ Positively EHf] H vlll Ul f|S& ■^21 P the Of d^ nd l? a Sta England's (Greatest Silly ASSets! j TOM WALLS RALPH LYNN I BEN TRAVERS'451 words
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1085 1934-10-01 8 The Parish Pump The Singapore Free Press MONDAY, OCTOBER 1, 1934 OUR City Fathers have been! discussing traffic problems and £fter grave deliberation they have, decided that gharries must go the whole nineteen of them. The Singapore gharrie is not a pretty object, and it is doubtful if it can'1,085 words
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Article105 1934-10-01 8 Miss E. A. Curdle, Miss E. M. Hill and miss K. H Jones have been appointed Nursing Sisters, S.S. p^. r <?• H Cooper and Mr. and Mrs. Cruikshank have left Penang for Kuala Lumpur. Mr. A. C. Wilson, who is acting in place of Captain H.M.S.105 words
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Article812 1934-10-01 8 - THE Rev. R. L. Archer. Superintend- I ent of the Singapore District of the Methodist Episcopal Church, writes us as follows "My attention has been called to certain unauthorised persons who have, upon Beware Of Bogus Collectors poor members ot the Methodist Episcopal Churches In Singapore.812 words
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Article1143 1934-10-01 8 IT is comforting to think that in a world which cannot make up its mind to anything definite in these times there are still some who are in no doubt about their destiny. Among this dwindling number may be found the chief members of that family of longshore fishermen1,143 words
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Advertisement73 1934-10-01 8 Have you tried THIS YET? m MOUSSEC t^&W^ the >vine that baffled X\yj CHAMPAGNE EXPERTS Sole Agents: CALDBECKS 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. "■■-MMMiMBMBMv^HMiM^niHH^HMWarm Studios I VACUE« Haig73 words
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Advertisement67 1934-10-01 8 AN AMATEUR MEDICO in a backwoods district was called to a case he could not diagnose, so he gave the patient an injection saying "That'll give him a fit and I'm red hot on fits." The GAFLAC ACCIDENT and ALL SICKNESS POLICY is genuine protection against the ruinous financial loss67 words
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Article151 1934-10-01 9 2,000 COMMUNISTS CAPTURED Positions Taken Ht»ng Kong, Sept. 30. NO victories are reported the field headquarters in Two thousand Reds captured since the Govforces launched the genisive three days ago and positions west of have been taken by the Longing to the East Route my. 1151 words
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Article, Illustration53 1934-10-01 9 is I, Se at Th f" eS T lake aM nuM n a Arietv !ft.f!*P of »he world's ereatest trade arteries onv, Perha s no othe waterway in the world can rt i- a of the industrial, the picturesque and t),e historu so small a compass. A sailing barge in53 words
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Article450 1934-10-01 9 MAY BE SETTLED IN GUIANA LEAGUE PROBLEM London, Sept. 28. 'THE question of settlement outside Asia of Assyrians who may desire to leave Iraq, came before the League of Nations Council. Several suggestions lor their settlement have from time to time been made and forBritish Radio - 450 words
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Article130 1934-10-01 9 Special League Meeting To Be Called London, Sept. 27. In Geneva today the League Council decided to call an extraordinary meeting on Nov. 15, to discuss the organisation of the Saar plebiscite which is due to take place on Jan. 13, 1935. A report containing a proposal toBritish Radio - 130 words
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Article118 1934-10-01 9 Broadcast Heard In Many Parts Of The World London, Sept. 27. The broadcasting of the ceremony at yesterday's launching of the new liner. Queen Mary, at Clydebank was most successful and reports from many parts of the world state that distant Usieners were presented with a pictureBritish Radio - 118 words
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Article92 1934-10-01 9 Ecuador Admitted To League Of Nations London. Sept. 30. The Council of the League ot Nations having examined the application of Ecuador as a candidate for admission to the League decided to consider that Republic from today as a regular member. She is entitled to membership as aBritish Radio - 92 words
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Article59 1934-10-01 9 Seremban, Sept. 27. The death occurred here yesterday following a motor accident of Mr. D. K. Samy, chief clerk, on Sungei Mahang Estate. Nitai. The funeral took place here today. Mr K. J N Duthie. Officer in Charge of Detectives. Perak. who has been spending a59 words
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Article283 1934-10-01 9 Japanese Cabinet Meeting FRESH POLICY TO RUSSIA North China Defences Shanghai, Sept. 30. THE Japanese Cabinet held a special meeting yesterday when Mr. Hirota, the Foreign Minister, spoke on what Japan should do during the London Naval conference next year: questions regarding the preservation of the Washington Treaty or itsUnion Times - 283 words
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Advertisement85 1934-10-01 9 Comes as near being Perfect film entertainment as you could wish" SUNDAY DISPATCH. "THE THIN MAN" watch for m TOOAY I 1 1 TOMORROW $1.00 Potage Crecy MI Cream of Celery I ish a la Menagere WATCH Fish a la Portugaise •toast lare quarter of Lamb Escalope of Veal Mint85 words
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Advertisement201 1934-10-01 9 X s "CHARMANTE" //wf ROLL -ON ELASTIC ilfc" GIRDLES. xTt^ fitted with ,-<3^ two pairs of ]\IA A SUSPENDERS I/) >-T^ IN PEACH C I f Y LOUR ONLY. J I f+ \j^yfK II DEPTH HI" I /^L-^^r^^Sv J SIZ£ S SMALL, MEDIUM, h/y\^\J^ %F LARGE. Jy w. W PRICE201 words
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Article1704 1934-10-01 10 Declining Consumption And Heavy Shipments (From Our Own Correspondent) London, Sept. 18. MAZING is the change which has come over the London rubber market and the Stock Exchange and Mincing Lane rubber share markets within the last few weeks. Where, a short time ago, optimism1,704 words
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75 1934-10-01 10 Chamber Of Commerce Rubber Association DAILY PRICES CURRENT September 29, 12 o'clock noon Buyers Sellers R.S.S. equal to London Std Spot 'loose) 24V 4 24% R.S.S. equal to London Std.. (F.0.8.) Oct. 24% 24»2 Standard R.S.S. on tender Oct. Dec. 25% 25 V 2 Jan. /March 26% 26% April/June 27»75 words
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Article99 1934-10-01 10 September 29. Buyers Sellers Gambier 4.50 Java Cube 8.00 Hamburg Cub e 8.00 Muntok White Pepper 43.50 White Pepper 42.50 Copra. Sundried 3.00 Copra, mixed 2.35 Small flake Tapioca 3.70 Fair Sago Flour 1.85 Blanja Jelotong 6.75 Sarawak Jelotong 6.50 R. (Siam) W.C. o. 1 per koyan99 words
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Article121 1934-10-01 10 Abroad London, Sept. 28. Exchanges today were: Paris 74 29 32. New York 4.97. Montreal 483 3 4 Brussels 21.14. Geneva 15.13. Amsterdam 7.28. Milan 57 19 32. Berlin 12.28V 2 Stockholm 19.39 2 Stockholm 19.39»2. Copenhagen 22.40. Oslo 19.90' /2 Vienna 26 V 2 Prague 118%. Helsingfors 226 3121 words
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Article402 1934-10-01 10 Notice To Creditors By Liquidator The following statement has been issued by Mr. J. A. Clarke, liquidator for the Central Engine Works, Ltd. (In Voluntary Liquidation). Further to the circular to Creditors dated 14th May 1934, I have to report that since then the whole of the402 words
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Article210 1934-10-01 10 September 29. SELLING London, 4 months' sight 3,4 7 32 London, 3 months' sight 2:4 13 61 london, 60 days' sight 24 3' 16 London, 30 days' sight 2 4 5|32 London, demand 2I4 1 *j London, T.T. 2 4 3 32 Lyons and Paris, demand 863 Hamburg,210 words
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Article140 1934-10-01 10 World Wide Evidence That It Has Begun London, Sept. 28. Evidence that the decline in world trade has not only slackened but that recovery has begun is adduced in the League of Nations world economic survey for the year ending July 31. A notable feature is the markedBritish Radio - 140 words
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Article969 1934-10-01 10 Kedah ($1) 3 10 Kempps ($5) 3. 10 Kluang ($5) 6.40 Kuala Sidim ($1) 2 45 Kundong ($5) 2 80 Lunas ($1) 2.40 Malaka Pindas ($1> 167'^ Mandai Tekong ($1) 30 Mentakab (20) 42 New Scudai ($2) 1 j;, New Serendah Cf2) 3 .00 Nyalas ($1) 1.30969 words
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Article271 1934-10-01 10 Dividend Of 7"/ 2 Per Cent To Be Paid The annual meeting of Jimah Rubber Estates, Ltd., will be held r*t Singapore on Oct. 6. The directors' report states: Accounts. After writing off depreciation at the usual rates the year's working '.howed a profit oi $24,785. In accordance271 words
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Article17 1934-10-01 10 wJSLJ' sair5 aird of Kinta Ke «as Tin Dredging Co.. Batu Gajah. has returned from home leave17 words
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Article172 1934-10-01 10 United Press Associated Sept. 27. 28. St. American Can. Com. 98% 98 1 \m~ H American Telephone and Telegraph 112% m up., Atcheson Railroad 61% 50' > 51' Dupont 91 90 Firestone 14» 4 14 General Electric 18% 18'. 18',, General Motors 29% 29% Goodrich 10»/ 2 10'United Press Associated - 172 words
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Article76 1934-10-01 10 <From Our Own Cprrrsp >nd< London, Sept. 21 Lists in connection with the £32 issue by the Kapala Rubber Estat. Malaya will open on Oct. 3, whc: public will be asked to subscrib 1.6000.000 Convertible 7% por cent Preference and a similar number i Ordinary shares at76 words
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Article35 1934-10-01 10 Che Mohamed All bin Hltaxn, A tant Registrar of Motor Vehicle* Klang. will be leaving at the < nd oi the month on transfer to Kuaki Lumpur, where he will act as Registrar of Vehicles, Selangor.35 words
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Article, Illustration881 1934-10-01 11 MOLLIE MERRICK - Hollywood In Person perfect Girls BY PIXTY perfect girls, no one of J whom resembles another All but no two alike Dunds like one of the labours finding such a quota nity— but Sam Goldwyn rded in finding his 1934 r the Eddie Cantor picture. Millions."881 words
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Article, Illustration704 1934-10-01 11 Ely Culbertson - Ely Culbertson by World's Champion Player and Greatest Card Analyst THE LANGUAGE OF BRIDGE pONTRACT bridge has developed a vocabulary all its own and indeed it might well be said, without drawing too much upon the imagination, that it has created a complete language. All the phrases704 words
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Article137 1934-10-01 11 But Only One Passenger Was Injured A triple motor accident, involving a taxi-cab, a mosqui^ bus and a private car occurred at 4V 2 milestone, Bu^dt Timah Road, on Saturday afternoon. It appears that the taxi-cab, carrying Ch nese passe igers. was being driven tD uohore and137 words
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Article181 1934-10-01 11 Appeal By One Of The Drivers Dismissed (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Sept. 29. Remarking that he saw no reason to interfere with the sentence of nine months' rigorous imprisonment imposed by the magistrate, the Chief Justice (Mr. Justice S. J. Thomas > dismissed the appeal181 words
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Advertisement594 1934-10-01 11 Aaseti exceed fl£.§jf,+#i. Amranee la titf Wi,mjli The Great Eastern Life Assurance Co., Ltd. (Incorporated In the Strait* Settlemente) HEAD OFIICI: Great Eastern utt BuiK^ng. Cecil Street. Singapore. LONDON OW1C1: rt. Old j«r, The Company bas £30.000 deposited with the Supreme Court of England and compile. w<th th« antuh i.,.594 words
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Advertisement435 1934-10-01 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 o<\ Reserve Fund £3 00w'»* Reserve Liability of Proprietors 3,000,000 HEAD OFFICE: 38, BLshopsgate, London EC. 2. Agencies and Branches. Alor Star *****0 Saigon Amrltsar Ipoh Semarang435 words
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Article143 1934-10-01 12 Fishermen's Discovery In The Channel An empty canvas canoe bearing neither name nor number was found floating, half-full of water, in the Channel, off Deal, by boatmen who were out fishing. The canoe was eight feet long and painted green. Tied on the back of the seat was143 words
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Article71 1934-10-01 12 The Soviet shipping department increased its tonnage by 25 per cent during 1933. French laid-up tonnage has been slightly decreased but only through sales to the scrappers. Liverpool is to increase its facilities as a fishing port by work which will r*lWe local unemployment. The steamer King Bleddyn, owned by71 words
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Article459 1934-10-01 12 UNDERWRITERS WISH TO SET UP A WAR RISKS COMMITTEE London. MARINE Underwriters at Lloyds are taking the threat of another war seriously. The definite suggestion has been made that a committee should be set up to consider what steps should be taken to cover more adequately theS.C.M.P. - 459 words
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Article91 1934-10-01 12 Perseverance of American The Kobe Water Police wero beaten by the enthusiastic desire of an American wanderer to visit Japan Mr. Joseph Henry Whitman <50>. was refused a landing on the 31s*. ultimo due to an overdue passpor*. when he went to Kobe aboard th» Choko Mam, again91 words
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Article424 1934-10-01 12 The following passengers are booked to Straits ports on the P. and O Chitral which left Marseilles on Sept. 21. Mrs. J. Bain, and infant, Miss Dickinson, Mr. N. R. Disney, Mrs. D. V. Duncan, and child, Mr. H. Forrest, Mr. and Mrs. J. O. Glasson, and infant,424 words
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Article376 1934-10-01 12 Fastest Motorship On Ostend Dover Service THE fastest cross-Channel motorship has now been commissioned on the Ostend-Dover service. She is the Prince Baudouin which has been built for the Belgian State Railways at the Hoboken yard of the Soc. Anon. John Cockerill. She is fitted with two 2stroke376 words
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Article61 1934-10-01 12 The Rotterdam Lloyd Line is to increase very considerably its Italian calls and business. The steamer Somerton, owned by Messrs. W. J. Tatem. Ltd., Cardiff, has sailed from Fowey lor Cardiff, after lying up since September, 1932. The steamer Essex Lance, owned by Mssrs. Meldrum and Swinson, London has sailed61 words
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Advertisement581 1934-10-01 12 BOUSTEAD Co., Ltd. (Incorporated m F.MS.) TELEPHONE: Freight 5433 Passage 5431. LLOYDS AGENTS. Booking Agents for Federat *d Malay States Railway*. Royal State Railways of Siam. (Incorporated In England). HOME VIA CHINA, JAPAN, HONOLULU CANADA. FOUR MAGNIFICENT "EMPRESSES," COMPRISING THE LARGEST AND FASTEST STEAMERS ON THE PACIFIC FREQUENT SAILINGS FROM581 words
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Advertisement30 1934-10-01 12 TELEPHONE «*bsbß=^) 605S lOSE no tune in call- us— whatever the need may be— for in the Classified Want-Ad Columns lie results waiting to serve you. ftec press WANT ADS30 words
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Advertisement195 1934-10-01 12 HENDERSON LINE SCHEDULE OF SAILINGS By Fortnightly Passenger Steamer Between Rangoon, Port Sudan, Marseilles, Palma and England HOMEWARD SAILINGS Port of Disembarkation Plymouth Leave Rangooa 1934. PEGU Oct. 20 CHINDWIN Nov 3 KEMMENDINE Nov. 17 BHAMO Dec. 1 AMARAPOORA Dec. 13 SAGAING Dec. 29 1935. BURMA Jan 12 YOMA Jan195 words
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Miscellaneous360 1934-10-01 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.360 words
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Miscellaneous222 1934-10-01 12 SINGAPORE HARBOUR Ships alongside the wharws or expected to arrive (East Wharf (Entrance Gate 1) Op ten Noort 22. Main Wharf (Entrance Gate 3) City of Pittsburg 18; Mai.. Komakl Maru 11; Achilles 9; T Empire Dock (Entrance Gate 3): Tweedbank 30; City of Derby 32 tong 35; Maron 37;222 words
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Advertisement406 1934-10-01 13 Ai aik P. O. S. N. CO'S SAILINGS. outwards ft HA Tnage Spore. Tn rm BEHAR 6.000 Oct. 7 SOMALI 6 Bi o De^ 'SXt a SSSS S S NALDERA tSSS ZZ% f^t SSfSE 1 R B^ls% BURDWAN 6.070 Nov. 18 RAJPUTANA 17 000 Jan 18 CORFU 15,000 Nov. 23406 words
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Advertisement532 1934-10-01 13 Eller man Bucknal] Steamship Co., Ltd. (Incorporated In England) "ELLERMAN" LINE FOR HAVRE, LONDON, ROTTERDAM AND HAMBURG. VIA PORTS AND BUEZ CANAL rUv f^*™* r »ne Sails rrvnl2£? bUrg Today <**• 2 r v f iOS Oct 14 Oct. 16 S p Kh^ o m Oct. 30 Nov. 2 City532 words
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Advertisement1019 1934-10-01 13 SSI sm^, LiS^'SBE m dJ aaow BTEAMBHn> co «•»> INSURANCE. LVraTce Co', LtS^" Globe The 2™S and M RAILWAYS. The Pederated Malay States Railways The Royal State Railway* of Siam Qantas Empire Airuays Ltd 7i* BLUE TOMMEL LIMB Regular service to Marseilles. London. Amsterdam Ronerdam and Bremen Genoa, Havre, Liverpool1,019 words
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Advertisement768 1934-10-01 14 K. P. Ma CONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPiJ OP TEN NOORT— Monday, Oct. 1, Belawan-Deli. TOBELO Monday. Oct. I,' Selat-Pandjang. Koedap, Bengkalis and Bagan Sl-Api-Api. ROKAN -Tuesday. Oct. 2. Bengkalis. Fanrh, Berombang. Tanjong-Mcngei-dar, Tanjong-Leidong and Asahan. GEN. VERSPYCK— Tuesday. Oct. 2, Letong. Maras. Tarempa. Genting, Poe-loe-PandJang. Serassan, Midai and Kramat. BOELONCiAN— Tuesday,768 words
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Advertisement417 1934-10-01 14 DOLLAR STEAMSHIP LINE ofotti AMERICAN MAIL LINE TRAVEL THE AMERICAN WAY IF YOU WANT COMFORT and ECONOMY £75. 2. 6. SINGAPORE TO ENGLAND V!A AMERICA IN TOURIST CLASS. INCLUDING TRIP THROUGH THE PANAMA CANAL. TOURIST CLASS OFFERS YOU Large outside staterooms with hot and cold running water— excellent cuisine ample417 words
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Advertisement729 1934-10-01 14 Tn fONDON VIA NAPLES. MARSEILLES, ANTWERP, ROTTERDAM iv i^«**v and MIDDLESBROUGH HAKOZAKI MARU 10,400 Oct. 3 4 SKASHIM* MARU IG.COt l». 1) lf ITFRUKUNI MARU 12 000 Oct. 16 IT tYASUKUNI MARU 12.00C Dec HAKUSAN MARU 10.500 Oct 31 Nov. 1 HAKONE MARU 10 400 Oar. Qio HARUNA MARU 14,400729 words
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Article1444 1934-10-01 15 What Newcomers And Rest Match Revealed PLENTY OF GOOD FORWARDS But A Dearth Of Halves And Threes Newcomers 9 pts. The Rest 8 p ts. will be many problems facing the Singapore selectors this son In making up the Malaya Cup fifteen, judging by the given1,444 words
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167 1934-10-01 15 Jack Petersen Ordered To Fight George Cook London, Sept. 12. •THE British Boxing Board of Control to-day announced that Jack Petersen, th? Welsh hold?r of the British and Empire heavy-weight championships, must defend both titles against George Cook, the veteran Australian boxer. The managers of both men have been given167 words
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Article, Illustration15 1934-10-01 15 Some of the competitors in the American tennis tournament at Goodwood Park Hotel on Saturday.15 words
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Article614 1934-10-01 15 INTER-STATE RUGGER SELAXGOR'S SUCCESS AT SEREMBAN Seremban, Sept. 29. Selangor 16 Negri-Malacca 5. QELANGOR beat Negri-Malacca in an inter-State rugby match today by 16 points <four tries and a dropped goal) to five points fa goal). Judging from today's display Negri Malacca's chances this year in the Southern section of614 words
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Article1423 1934-10-01 15 Over-Confidence Almost Brings Defeat MAT NOORS FINE DISPLAY Match Drawn -Will Be Replayed Tomorrow Malays 2: Marine Dept 2. OEVEN thousand two hundred spectators watched the Cup final at the Anson Road Stadium on Saturday, when the Malays and the Marine Department F.C. drew 2 2.1,423 words
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367 1934-10-01 15 Joyce Wethered World's Best Woman Golfer London, Sept. 18. IMISS Joyce Wethered has proved what most people here claim her to be- the world's best woman golfer. She played an exhibition match recently againsT Miss Enid Wilson, another claimant for world supremacy, and wen by two holes, after being two367 words
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1761 1934-10-01 16 Brilliant Win At Middlesbrough BOLTON LOSE Millwall Lose Their Grip (From Our Own Correspondent) London, Sept. 30. IIANCHESTER City's victory at Ayresome Park, although without three of their most prominent players, was the outstanding achievement in the first division yesterday, and the1,761 words
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Article83 1934-10-01 16 America Wins Third Race And Trophy uysieroay, &ept. 3U. The United States retained the British-American Cup yachting for six metre yachts by winning the third race of the series. The race was over a twelve mile course, and the United States gained 24 1 4 points to Britain'sReuter - 83 words
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Article334 1934-10-01 16 AMATEURS START TONIGHT DRAW FOR DRILL HALL BOXING •THE draw took place at the Drill Hall yesterday afternoon for the Singapore Amateur Boxing tournament, the first fights of which will be staged at j the Drill Hall tonight. The tournament will continue throughout the week, except Thursday, and the finals334 words
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Article72 1934-10-01 16 Trevor Bowen, the 21-years-old Penygraig stand off half-back who had been elected to captain the team for the second time this season, has joined Salford Rugby League club, where he will partner Emlyn Jenkins, his old clubmate. Bowen, an unemployed miner, captained the Welsh schoolboy team In 1926 against England,72 words
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Article83 1934-10-01 16 <ai? i^s? "5? h v occaslon Dan Maakell l^fl^ glai d) has won the British professional championship. Against T Si S?7 I^ elbur y who ate figured to the nnallast year. Maskell won by itri* t Xat Ea stboume. Maskell had l Jeffery as h|s partner in the doubles, and83 words
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Article289 1934-10-01 16 BLACKHEATH'S GOOD WIN RESULTS OF HOME RUGBY "From Our Own Correspondent) London, Sept. 30. TTHERE was some high scoring in the Rugby Union matches which took place on Saturday, the most notable i match being that at the Rectory Field, where Blackheath piled up 27 points against Birknhead Park, and289 words
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471 1934-10-01 16 England Win First International Match TWO GOALS FOR TILSON England 4: Wales nil FNGLAND defeated Wales in the first international fixture of' the season at Cardiff on Saturday by four goals to nil. It was i great game, and although when England opened the scoring soon after the start itReuter - 471 words
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Article88 1934-10-01 16 The following have been invited to play Hockey today at S.C.C. in the final trial. Colours.— H A. Exley. R. A. Ashworth. E. G. Staunton, T. W. Morray E W Reeve, Lt. W. S. T. Douglass, E.'a. Joy, Lt. R. E. Black, S. A. Woosey, A. L. Hill, H. O.88 words
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