The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 5 October 1934

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  • 17 1 The Singapore Free Press AND DAILY NEWS. NO. 14,388. ESTD. 1835. FRIDAY, OCTOBER 5, 1934 10 CENTS.
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  • 325 1 RESOLUTIONS SIDETRACKED OR HAMSTRUNG IMPERIAL DEFENCE, LORDS REFORM AND INDIA Policy Of Trusting Leaders London, Oct. 4. THERE were 2.000 delegates at the Conservative Party conference Bristol today, at which Miss ::.i Evans, chairman of the Central Council, will preside, the third woman to do
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  • 100 1 Completely Forgot The 8.55 London, Oct. 2. MASSING his hand across his forehead,. Signalman William Bluer murmered, "I completely forgot about the 8.55 from Warrington." This dramatic episode occurred at the inquest on the 10 people killed m the railway disaster outside Warrington on Sept.
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  • 33 1 10 Killed And 20 Injured Cracow, Oct. Z. Ttn people were killed and 20 seriously injured m a collision m a fog of two express trains outside Krzeszesaw express.- Reuter Wireless
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  • 31 1 Fired On With Rifles In Havana Havana, Oct. 4. THE American em bass ay has been fired on by men carrying rifles who drove past m motor-cars.- Reuter
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  • 380 1 SETTING UP NEW UNEMPLOYMENT ASSISTANCE SCHEME RESPONSIBLE FOR THREE OR FOUR MILLION PEOPLE London, Oct. 2. I OCAL authorities throughout Britain will tomorrow be notified that, subject to parliamentary approval, the dates on which the new unemployment assistance scheme, which is to supplement' and complete the provision for the i
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  • 105 1 Prompt Payment Of Insurance London, Oct. 2. It la understood that the British marine insurance market will have paid within the next few days claims amounting to 1,400.000 dollars, that is £280.000 resulting from the total loss of the American liner Morro Castle which caught fire on Sept.
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  • 20 1 London, Oct. 2. The Swedish State railways have just bought 30.000 tons of Northumberland coal.- British Radio
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    23 1 A RFGATTA at Kiel concluded the summer exercises of the German Fleet held m the Baltic Sea. A genera) view of the event.
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  • 46 1 The Hague, Oct. 5. Princess Juliana will be a bridesmaid at the wedding of Prince George and Princess Marine <™ ti** 9P Reuter Wireless Hollywood, Oct. 4. GRETA GARBO has accepted '< 60,000 for a new picture. Her recent fee has been v: 50,000. Reuter Wireless
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  • 419 1 LABOUR'S "NO" TO PLAN FOR DICTATORSHIP BUT MAKES PROMISE TO ADVANCE BOLDLY Policy In Event Of War London, Oct. 2. •FHE Labour Party Conference at Southport rejected by 2,146,000 to 206,000 on a card vote the amendment moved by Sir Stafford Cripps declaring that a Labour Government should secure immediately
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    • 43 1 MOTOR UNION PRIVATE CAR POLICIES FOR SERVICE THROUGHOUT THE WORLD. TONIGHT SATURDAY, OCTOBER 13th COCKTAIL DANCE SPECIAL DINNER 6.30 to 8.15 o.m SPECIAL DINNER DANCE (INFORMAL) 9 30 CABARET to Miss CATHERINE CHERNIKOVA Midnight i THE POPULAR DANCER RAFFLES CELEBRATED ORCHESTRA PHONE 5381
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    • 108 1 On Other Pages Ceylon air port 2 Air route over France 2 Radio programmes 2 Rubber dealers go to law 3 Chandu seizure 3 Mosque land dispute 3 Relief fund donations 3 Women's page 4 Page of pictures 5 K.L. Flying Club 6 Hylam on murder charge 6 Chinese hanged
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    • 127 1 THE MOTOR UNION INSURANCE CO., LTD. FOINDED BY THE MOIOR UNION Off <.n AND IRELAND AND SOLE OFFICIAL INMRERS TO THE A. A. OF G.B. Loral Agents and Attorneys: SIME, DARBY Co., Ltd :>, MALACCA ST.. TEL. .--:>H4. nINC.APORE SEA VIEW HOTEL TONIGHT TOMORROW NIGHT (FORMAL) (INFORMAL) SPECIAL DINNER DANCE
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  • 35 2 Tyne Shipyard Opens After Three Years' Silence London, Oct. 'I. Closed lor ov< r three years the VieJo-rs-Armstrong shipyard at Walker-on-Tyne U opening this week when the British cruiser Reuter Wireless Reuter Wireless
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  • 36 2 London, Oct. 2. Ratifications of th 3 Anglo-Latvian commercial agreement were exchanged at the Foreign Office to-day by M. Charles Zarine, the Latvian Minister m London and Sir John Simon, Foreign Secretary British Radio
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  • 38 2 Berlin, Oct. 2. The death is announced of Vice-Ad-miral Ritter Von Mann aged 70. Chief of Staff of the High Seas Fleet during the war and subsequent^ rhipf nf thp Submarine Department. Reuter Wireless Reuter Wireless
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  • 45 2 Mr. K. A. Blacker, Assistant Controller oi Labour, Ipoh, who was indisposed lor some time has gone to the Cameron Highlands to recuperate his health. Mr. N. A. Appan, Extra Assistant Controller of Labour, Ipoh, is acting for him In addition to his own duties.
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  • 409 2 NEW BRITISH MOVE CONTEMPLATED Cause Of Deadlock London, Sept. 18. *T*HE negotiations between the British and French Air Ministries for the opening of the Paris-Marseilles section to Imperial Airways aeroplanes flying on the Empire routes have broken down, but further steps are contemplated on the British
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  • 151 2 All Commodities Show Sign Of Weakness London, Oct. 2. The Stock Exchange today ruled very dull and, apart from some interest m gold minings, prices all round were barely supported. All commodities showed signs of weakness m sympathy with America where there is general disappointment caused by President
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    29 2 Bucharest, Oct. 2. The new Cabinet formed by M. Tatarescu is practically unchanged. M. Tltulescu remains m charee of foreiernl affairs, Reuter Wireless Reuter Wireless M. TITULESCU
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  • 80 2 Gold Reaches A New High Record London, Oct. 2. Sterling on New York opened at 4.91%. Paris 74* 8 Gold price is 1425. 2» 2 d., an increase of S l 2 d., a new high record. Stock markets are dull. War Loan 3V 2 per cent is
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  • 41 2 21 Death In Village In South India Madras, Oct. 2. A village funeral feast at Chilladi attended by guests from other villages has resulted m the death of 21 people, oeiieved to be from food poisoning.— Reuter Wireless
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  • 52 2 The marriage of Mr. A. N. Siebel se?«t t5 OKI o f Mr A L Sie^ el and' the fete Mrs. Siebel, and Miss L. Vanden Driesen. third daughter of the late Mr L. Vanden Driesen and Mrs. Vanden Driesen of Kuala Lumpur, will take nur'nnVl- Church KualaVumpur on Saturday,
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  • 196 2 PLANNED AFTER CROYDON Ready ~At~End Of Year Colombo. U/OPK on Ceylon's first aerodrome TT has been started at Ratmalana. It is hoped that construction will be completed by the end of year, and that for the first time Christmas air mails will be delivered direct by air.
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  • 128 2 Seven People Perish In Air Liner London, Oct. 2. Seven people perished m a British air liner belonging to Hillman Airways which crashed m the channel, three miles from Folkestone this morning m a fog. There were three British, three French and one American passengers. All the
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  • 64 2 A Farewell To N.R.A. Employees Washington, Oct. 2. With tears m his eyes, General Johnson bade farewell to N.R.A. employees urging them to continue to give loyal support to his successors. The principles of the N.R.A. were right and would prevail. The new recovery board was composed of
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  • 39 2 'Stunt' Performance Proves Fatal Athens, Oct. 2. The Rumanian Prince Theodore Cantacuzene aged 24. nephew of the Greek President Zaimis. amusing his friends with an acrobatic performance on a third-floor window-sill, fell and w«« killed. Reuter Wireless
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  • 49 2 The death of Sister St. Anthony took place at the Convent, Ipoh at midnight on Friday at the age of 71. Sister St. Anthony came from Prance to this mission field m 1908 one year after the opening of the Convent wherein she has devoted her life to education.
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  • 88 2 Amazing Response To New Trunk Charges ry,. London, Oct. 2 There was a surprising public res ponse last night when for the nrs't time reduced prices for trunk te" Dhone calls came into operation Hitherto telephone exchanges have n H C mP aratlvely qulet *n the even ins:
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 757 2 j 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 CARPS~ STRAITS TYPEWRITER AGENCY STATIONERS REPAIRERS 14 A Chance AJley, Singapore. The Cheapest House for your Stationery, Typewriters, Ribbons
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 248 2 Diary Of The Week FRIDAY, OCT. 5 High Water 9.15 a.m. 7.7 ft, 8.51 p.m. 8.1 ft. Football Charity match In aid of Boy Scouts Jamboree fund. Johore Malay Schools vs. Singapore Malay Schools at Jalan Besar Stadium. Hockey Colts vs. S.R.C. S.R.C. ground. Boxing Suares vs. Fernandez at Great
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    • 422 2 Today's Radio Programmes K.B.C Transmission HI p.m. 9.05 Time signal from Big Ben. News bulletin and announcements. 9.25 An organ recital by C. H. Trevor. 9.50 Stingaree, a voice m the wilderness; a romantic adventure of Stingaree, the debonair bushranger by Mr. E. W. Hcrnung. adapted as a radio play.
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  • 603 3 UNAUTHORISED SALE OF RUBBER A TRANS ACTION between two rubber dealers led to an action m the Sure me Court today, before the Chief stice, Sir Walter Huggard, when Seong Suan. trading as Chop Ong of Malacca, sued Chiat and Co., of Singapore,
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  • 288 3 Latest Bulletin Of A.A.M. The latest bulletin of information m regard to roads m Malaya, issued by the A. A. of Malaya, is as follows SINGAPORE Repair work is going on at the points stated on the following roads and caution should be exercised at these points. Bukit
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  • 471 3 HELD FOR 50 YEARS WITHOUT TITLE DEED Gift In Perpetuity Presumed fipHE Penang Supreme Court was fully packed with Malays on Tuesday when a dispute over possession of a piece of mosque land m the Province, at Permatang. Sungei Dua. came up tor hearing before Mr.
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    89 3 Japanese Official Letters Tampered With Dairen. A sensation has been caused by the discovery that official Japanese mail from the Chincbow Japanese Consulate, containing strategic secrets, had been opened while m the custody of the Manchoukuo government post office m Chinchow. It was discovered that the letters had
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  • 27 3 It is understood that preparations are being made for starting a Catholic newspaper m Singapore. There will be local committees at various centres for forwarding news etc.
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  • 112 3 Subscriptions Received During September The following subscriptions to the Singapore non-European relief fund were received during September. Mr. C. A. Rodrigues 1.00 Mr. Seah Kwang Joo 1.00 Asiatic Petroleum Co. ***** The Staff of Tan Tock Seng Hospital 1393 Municipal Junior Service staff 212.20 Mr. R. Hendricks
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  • 139 3 K.L. Sanitary Board To Extend Their Use From Our Own Correspondent > Kuala Lumpur, Oct. 3. That rubber conservancy buckets had already been ordered from the manufacturers was the reply of Mr J. V. Cowgill, chairman of the Kuala Lumpur Sanitary B-.ara, at the meetling today, to a
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  • 80 3 Alleged Occupation Of Manchukuo Territory Harbin. The local representative of the Manchukuo Foreign Office has handed the Soviet Consul-General, M. Rayvid. a strong protest against the alleged occupation by Russia of Manchukuo territory at the confluence of the Amur and Ussuri rivers. Manchukuo claims sovereignty over the territory
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  • 88 3 Mr. and Mrs. A. P. Warrington, are visitors to Singapore. Mr. Warrington was the vice-president cf the Theosophical Society and also was acting president during the interim between Dr. Besant's death and Dr. Arundale's election. Mr. and Mrs. Chew Choon Yew have issued invitations for the marriage of their youngest
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  • 185 3 SEIZURE OF CHANDU TWO CHINESE CAUGHT AND CONVICTED A party of revenue officers under Mr. A. E. Talbot, Assistant Controller of Government Monopolies, raided a house •n Upper Chinchew Street on the night of Oct. 1 and were rewarded with the seizure of a quantity of non-Govern-ment chandu and of
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  • 144 3 Of Dishonest Retention Of Stolen Bicycle Teh Poh Tiong, a Chinese schoolboy, was given the benefit of the doubt and acquitted when he defended himself yesterday before Mr. Norman Grice, the second magistrate, on a charge of dishonestly retaining a stolen bicycle. Poh Tiong's story was that he
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  • 85 3 Tiong's According to the health statement for the week ended Sept. 29. issued by the Municipal Health Officer, deaths totalled 213. representing a rate of 22.92 per mille per annum compared with 21.20 m the previous week and 20.04 m the corresponding week of last year. The figure is nevertheless
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  • 196 3 M Pounds Of Fat Ban is something all wives of lat men will be glad to know It |i the experience of a woman whose husband recently weighed 16 st. 6 lbs sue writes "I really feel I mus' write and tell you that, after
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 134 3 Kerosene Burning without Running Water I j "~~'-™n KERO UNIT I 'i I I•; REFRIGERATOR 1J tM i Burning kerosene as its freezing source perfected and modernized I -^SSSb^-asßaK* w every K detail and presented m •^^^SS^ a stec! cabinet of exceptional beauty the GIBSON Kero-Unit jj| —\::.yS^:^ .Refrigerator provides
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    • 284 3 mJI SV!mXwiJB B Bertam Panels. Maker and repairer of rattan and i Bertam Chicks, Canvas and Spring Blinds, Tarpaulins, Tents, Bags, J i Blue Screens, Bertam Panels, Wire i Netting Fencing, Wool buntings J 1 and Flags. i ABDUL RAHMAN, j Telephone 2454. I i Office Mi. Robinson Road, J
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  • 285 4 Hints On A Placid Countenance WHY it that so many foreheads, are more sallow than the restj, of the complexion when by all the;, rules of the game they should be, snowy white It is largely because the forehead seldom receives the same care and: thorough cleansing as
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  • 79 4 Monochrome Fashions Doomed THE discreet monochrome fashions seem to be doomed. The majority ol the designs are multi-coloured, some reminding of kimonos, others ot a Hungarian peasant style. However, all exhibit an artistic tendency which tiive some ot the models a plastic effect. Almost without exception they resemble Greek vases,
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  • 57 4 A WORD of warning: See that your skirts are not too short. Eight inches from the ground is a good length if the frock is to be balanced by a large hat. And if you are short, and not too slim, don't wear a "cartwheel" at all. These
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  • 79 4 FRUIT sauces are delicious to serve with baked or steamed puddings and are simple to prepare. A small tin ot strawberries, raspberries, loganberries, or other selected iruit will be required. Rub the fruit through a sieve and serve the pulp hot or cold. A delicious cold sauce, useful
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  • 66 4 T^HE very latest novelty m the '"jewellery" line is a brooch, which may be used also as a hat ornament, made of mother ot pearl m £he shap lot an oyster shell. In the centre glis- tens a tiny pearl. Other shells have been used as models tor
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    53 4 THE POPULARITY of cotton is once again demonstrated m this Lucile Paray costume, with frock of navy blue woollen crepe, with short swagger coat of wool-like cotton. On the right, a unite pique scarf gives an air of chic to this simple costume of black crepe de chine, from the
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  • 159 4 •TTHERE should be no difficulty this year tor every type of woman ro find many necklines that will become her. for the popularity of the sUet has emphasised the importance of the neckline. The gilet is not exactly a tunic, but comes under the same category.
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  • 854 4 Patterns Follow Fashions In tabncs And Furniture NEXT to her linen, the Victorian woman especially prided herself on her china. Whenever I see a wellordered china cupboard. I always get a mental picture of Mrs. Tulliver m "Mill on the Floss" lovingly handling her "chany"
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  • 235 4 Latest Craze Among Film Stars HELP! I can't stand it. The latest Hollywood fad is having gold on the toenails. Not just gilded mind you but gold. It happens this way. A bookbinder fellow is having the fun ot a lifetime putting genuine gold-leaf toenaiis
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    19 4 MISS GWYXETH LLOYD, a Gaumont British junior star, irearii a cute hat and sun suit of the latest desinn
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  • 33 4 Massaging A Thin Face Should a thin face bt m will it make it thinner? Massage is a two-way beauty. Correctly done, it Mtl lx>' a builder up and as a dis» tissue.
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 33 4 THE HOLLYWOOD MITT HAIR REMOVERS /MV£ ARRIVED NO MESS, RAZOR OR ODOR Painless and Harmless auce McGregor, RAFFLES PLACE. I jR" \Lm Imm «mmm^~'< 1 'y^^Ol iiom u\£ \/A [on Odatys pn^i I
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    • 173 4 NOTE NEW ADDRESS THE GIFT SHOP Capital Mansions. IS?, North Bridge Ro.id All r.oods m exhibited at tr.t Bl EnduitrftM Fair, London, thi We haw the suitable gift i<> and old tor all occasion, and b membrance of thott who have passed away we have the flower.-. wreaths and ImraorteW
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  • 216 5 UIK MAYOR AND MAYORESS of Southend. and the Carnival Queen. Miss Hilda Wordsworth, opened a Fete and Baby Show m Chalkwell Park m connection with Southern! Carnival Week. Some of the expressions at the baby show RUSSIA WAS ELECTED to the League of
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 29 5 TRAIN BRAND CONDENSED MILK rffi L v "*^t. r|lf 0 Recommend "TRAIN MILK" for your daily use. PURITY AND ECONOMY Mitsubishi Shoji Kaisha, Ltd., UNION BUILDING. Phone 5977—5978—5979 NLS.K.4.
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  • 607 6 Compatriot Found Dead DOCTOR THINKS HEAD WOUNDS WERE NOT DUE TO A FALL Butterworth, Oct. 1. 441 DO NOT wish to say anything at -I present. I reserve my defence. I have no witnesses to call." This was the statement made by a Hylam
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  • 100 6 Comes Down On Top Of Lion's Cage London. A painful ten minutes was endured by Ben Turner, the parachutist, who leapt from a height of 1.000 feet from an aeroplane and landed on the grilled top of the lion's cage at the Surbiton Zoo. He was unable to
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  • 521 6 FIRST SIKH IN MALAYA TO FLY SOLO Sultan's Son Also Makes Maiden Solo Flight HI. S. Kanwar, who flew solo last month, is not only the first Sikh to learn to fly m Malaya but also the Kuala Lumpur Club's youngest flying member, being only
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  • 67 6 To Succeed Mr. E. L. Hamilton In Rubber Chairmanship <From Our Own Correspondents London, Oct. 3. Mr. F. E. Maguire is to succeed Mr. iE. L. Hamilton, who has just resigned, m the chairmanship of the Straits Rubber Co.. Ltd.. Tali Ayer Rubber Estates. Ltd.. Rubana
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    22 6 PRINCESS MARINA arrives. Excited women rushing forward to catch a glimpse of Princess Marina, as she left Victoria Station, with Prince George.
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  • 68 6 Shot In Room Of Sleeping Child (From Our Own Correspondent.) Batavia, Oct. 1. A sensation was caused In Batavia when a panther suddenly appeared In Gang Sample near the heart of the city. The animal injured three natives The panther then entered the room of a house
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  • 75 6 Chinese In Possession Of Dutiable Rice Mash Kuala Lumpur, Oct. 3. The fine of $600, or m default six months' rigorous imprisonment was imposed on a Chinese today, convicted by Mr. F. K. Wilson of being m possession of rice mash for the purpose of distilling samsu. The
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  • 291 6 TAMIL GETS AWAY FROM DETECTIVE But Runs Into Arms Of Policeman HOW a man who was known to the police as a criminal recidivist and a reputed thief, escaped from the custody of a detective m a lane off Coleman Street m the early hours of the
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  • 1044 6 BUT IMPOSITION OF TEXTILE QUOTAS IS RESENTED THE intimation that the Secretary of State had decided to carry the Japanese quota over the heads of the local Legislature by means of an Order m Council came as a shock to all
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  • 192 6 Four Days After Commital P.W.D. CONTRACTOR WHO TRIED TO CHEAT FOR $14,000 FOUR days after being committed v prison, Lim Cheok Seng, a H said to belong to a respectable well-to-do family, was found hangir m his cell early on Tuesday. One en of
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  • 112 6 Funds Needed To Send Throe To Australian Jamboree (From Our Own Correspond Kuala Lumpur. Ort The Selangor Boy Scouts Am hope to be able to send threo sco to the Australian Jamboree. Each scout will cost the ass $350. It is felt that there are pr many
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  • 303 6 Unable To Account For 30 Pawn Tickets (From Our Own Correspondent.) Taiping, Oct. 2. Found with 30 pawn-tickets m his possession, and unable to give a satisfactory account of them, a Malay (Imbi bin Mat Noon was produced oefore the Taiping Magistrate. Inspector Lee Kiat Seong for ttv>
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  • 45 6 Following criticism by Mr. Newbold of Bukit Mertajam dam contract m the Legislative Council last week Mr. Sturrock, Colonial Engineer, Singapore, visited Penang and conducted a full enquiry into the matter. It is expected that a further statement will be made m the Legislative Council.
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 21 6 MEN thundered for his head! WOMEN cried for his arms See "THE AFFAIRS OF CELLINI" with FREDRIC MARCH at hi. grandert!
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    • 37 6 IF YOUR BATTERY COULD SPEAK, IT WODLD SAY CHANGE TO l*'' 'I They spark when others can't and make starting easier' V^^ AT A.I GARAGES DISTRIBUTORS FOR MALAYA BORNEO MOTORS LTD. Remember ASK FOR THE ENGLISH A.C.
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  • 340 7 YOUNG DANE'S UNLUCKY DEATH Inquiry In Camera Teluk Alison. Tuesday. SOME five weeks ago, on an estate arved out of the virgin jungle only reached after forty miles of mrneying up the Bernam River, on Lower Perak-Selangor border, a i was electrocuted I writes a special
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  • 51 7 The rumoured resignation of Dr. D. Skeen, Chief Medical and Health Negri Sembilan. is referred to m the St. Mark's Church Parish MagaFor some time past, it has been tated that Dr. Skeen had accepted a ist as doctor on a P. O. ship but Lory has not received official
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  • 272 7 The Farrell-Gaynor Team In Action Again Another pleasing little story for the Charles Farrell-Janet Gaynor team is Change of Heart", the Fox product which opened a season at the Alhambra ast night. It reunites these popular stars after many months, and FarrellGaynor devotees will find it quite
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  • 119 7 Small Chinese Boy Run Over By Motor-Car A five-year-old Chinese boy was run over by the wheels of a car m Anson Road yesterday morning and removed to hospital m a critical condition. The boy. it appears, was being taken across the road by his elder brother, aged
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  • 65 7 Mr. Brisbane, of Borneo Motors. Ltd.. Singapore, arrived m Seremban. on Tuesday, with a fleet of five Bedford lorries, with Perkin engines, and some Chevrolet lorries. The vehicles created considerable interest, lined up adjacent to the Post Office. They will be paraded around Seremban and will then go on to
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  • 865 7 The undernoted non-flction works wi 1 be ready for issue on Saturday at 9 a.m. Belloc (Hilaire) William the Conqueror, Biography. Blackham (R.Jj Apron Men: The Romance of Freemassonry. Illustrated; Cayley (NW) Budgerigars m Bush and Aviary Illustrated. (Natural History); Chalmers (P.Rj Kenneth Grahame. Life, Letters and Unpublished
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  • 90 7 Programme Of Kwantung Government Dairen. The local Kwantung Government will spend 7.000.000 yen during the next six years to build three reservoirs for Dairen and Port Arthur, according to Mr. Motonosuke Shimizu. superintendent of the Government's waterworks office. These reservoirs are expected to supply an additional 25,000 to
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  • 105 7 H.E. the General Officer Commanding the Troops, Malaya, is expected m Kedah at the end of this week for the annual inspection of the Kedah Volunteer Force. His Excellency and Staff will arrive at Alor Star by road on Friday evening at 4 and will be received at Bakar Bata
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 55 7 Ij ALHAMBRA HI TONIGHT 6.15 9.15 j; The screen's most popular J sweethearts together again J stealing love and happiness m an inspiring picturisation of J i the novel by KATHLEEN NORRIS ii V kl' laynor ARRELL |i CHANGE ii f HEART' ii I with them ore s~^\& S JAMES
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    • 259 7 "THE BEST FILM SEEN THIS YEAR YOU WILL WANT TO SEE IT MOKE THAN ONCE' CAPITOL-TONIGHT! DAILY MAIL r&; J I V^Si^.. Jl K« rx nun i k;S- $m 3 UtxDllliLiLtLt :mm' H H JM I W lfl y oltl V 1H&:' •"'^^s bk^^^^^B I^^^B bY Lpl i I you
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  • 1193 8 The Singapore Free Press FRIDAY, OCTOBER 5. 1934. The "K. L. Dollar" DID such a thing as a financial Inquisition exist m Malaya Mr. John Hands would find himself arraigned before it on the charge of heresy, followed, we tear, by an auto-da-fe m the market place. There would be
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  • 39 8 Mr. J. Robson, of Messrs. Wearne Bros., Ltd.. has been admitted to the Bungsar Hospital for an operation. Mr. R. H. de S. Onraet, Chief Police Officer. Ipoh, was successfully operated on for appendicitis at Batu Gajah on Tuesday.
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  • 700 8 WE are indebted to the Blue Triangle •News, published by the Malayan Y.W.C A., for the following brief snapshots Of the activities of the Singapore branch: Tukangs upstairs! Tukangs downstairs! Tukangs everywhere! The air full of flying dust, the odour of burning paint and the scraping of
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  • 1091 8 ■yHE Emperor Wang (says the histo- rlmn) was seated m the courtyard of the palace called Accessibility lor the purpose of hearing the complaints, ii any, of his subjects, when a procession of citizens entered, beating their breasts, moaning painfully, and performing slow dances expressive of extreme
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 77 8 Have you tried THIS YET? MOUSSEC iU^ the wine that baffled the :hampagne experts Sole Agents: CALDBECKS COOKED MEATS prepared fresh daily SILVER SIDE BRISKET —PRESSED OX TONGUE HAMS— PRESSED PORK PORK BRAWN You will enjoy them all SINGAPORE COLD STORAGE CO., LTD. ORCHARD ROAD. VACUEfIR fc^^^ y kJ X
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    • 51 8 "YOU SHOULD ALL KNOW the King's English," said a teacher to his class. "Well, he is, isn't he remarked the bright boy. Everyone should know that the "GAFLAC" MOTOR CAR POLICY is the best cover of its kind obtainable. GENERAL ACCIDENT, FIRE LIFE ASSURANCE CORPORATION, LTD. Hongkong Bank Chambers. Telephone
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  • 440 9 Chinese Detain Japanese Steamer For Smuggling GUNBOAT USED BY THE CANTON CUSTOMS Arrests May Develop Into Political Issue Hong Kong, Oct. 4. PURTHER news of the detention of the Japanese steamer which was caught smuggling dutiable goods yesterday by Chinese customs Officers reached Hong Kong this morning. Act ins on
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  • 177 9 Chicato, Oct. 4. IT [nsuU case has been ted nd the testimony is lay. Reuter. Chirac*, Oct. i. penlng session or the trial ut I md Martin Instil] and 15 con charges ol embezzlement nection with the collapse ol the Utilities Corporation was occuied
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  • 202 9 To BE ABOLISHED IX GREAT BRITAIN Financial Help From Government lundon, Oct. Z. The (Jovernment'a plans tD b» i presented m the coming parliamentary session ior the complete abolition ol overcrowding In Britain have been outlined by the Health Minister, Sir Hilton Young, who is beginning a
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  • 78 9 Welcomed On Arrival In Australia Fremantle, Oct. 4. Aeroplanes circled overhead and the waterway was crowded with pleasureera :> when H.M.S. Sussex with the Duke Of Gloucester aboard arrived. His Highness was welcomed to Australia by huge crowds and given a great ovation as he drove 13
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  • 62 9 Co-Operation Between Britain And The U.S.A. Washington, Oct. 4. The reported activity oi suspected rum runners off the Newfoundland coast has caused the State Department to renew discussions with the British Government with the object of stopping smuggling. The Stats Department, at the Treasury's request, has sent to London
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  • 73 9 Ultimatum Unless (VOuffy Is Invited Dublin. Oct. 4. Mr Patrick Beiton. the leading member oi the United Ireland party, has issued an ultimatum threatening to resign unless General O'Dufty is invited to rejoin. Mr. Beiton has sent O* Dully and Commandant Cronin a plan lor unity; he
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  • 71 9 Foreign Journalists Protest In Germany Berlin, Oct. An appeal to Dr. Goebbels to take the necessary steps to protect foreign protessi on a 1 jour n a 1 is t a against insults and trickery made by the committee of the Foreign Press Association m a letter
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  • 101 9 Latest Rubber And Tin Prices And Sterling Rates (From Our Own Correspondent) RUBBER: London, Oct. 4. Spot (Sellers) 7 1 16 d. <7d.> (Buyers* 6 15 16 d. <6 3132 d.) Nov.-Dec. 7 1 16 d (7' B d.> January-March 7 3 32d. <7 3 16d. > April-June
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  • 129 9 EVIDENCE OF RISE IN BRITISH TRADE REVIEW BY THE CHANCELLOR Effect On Purchasing Power London, Oct. 1.1. Addressing merchants and bankers of the City of London. Mr. Neville Chamberlain gave statistical evidence oi the improvement m trading production indices, comparing the second quarter of 1934 with last year, as follows:
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    • 191 9 im miim CHARMINGLI SITUATED HOTEL IN Tin ISLAND Rooms, with Verandah Bath Modern Conveniences igniflcent Dinvia t\\ Dance Hal! w w p*^. 6 oot>* oo /\Q V SO©* 1 Ct4 Cocktail Ba* G" gO Makan Ketchil ne 6* 9U 14 Teruiis Courts Terms moderate rXKIVALLKIJ FOR LARGE OR SMALL PRIVATE
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    • 302 9 SHIRTS AND COLLARS. WOVEN POPLIN. EXCLUSIVE DESIGNS. LATEST COLOURS. SOLD COMPLETE WITH TWO COLLARS WHICH HAVE THE NEW SEMI-STIFF LINING TO PREVENT THE COLLAR CREASING. SIZES 14— 17J NECK BAND. PRICES. $5.75 $6.50 $7.75 EACH. WE ALSO SUPPLY SHIRTS MADE TO MEASURE WITH TWO COLLARS IN THE SAME MATERIALS AS
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  • TRADE AND COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE
    • 964 10 NO INTERIM DIVIDEND TO BE PAID Kinta Electric Meeting The general meeting of the Kinta Electrical Distritution Company. Ltd., was held at the offices of the Perafc River Hydro-Electric Power Co.. Ltd., j at Ipoh. r i S' ,)t 28. the Hon. Col. Cecil Rae <the chairman) presiding. Other shareholders
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    • 110 10 October 4 Buyers Sellers Gambler 4.75 Java Cube 8.25 Hamburg Cube 8.25 Muntok White Pepper 50.50 White Pepper 49.50 Copra, Sundried 3.00 Fair Sago Flour 1.87V 2 Copra, mixed 2.35 Small flake Tapioca 3.70 Blanja Jelotong 6.75 Sarawak Jelotong 6.50 R. (Siam) W.C. o. 1 per koyan
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    • 97 10 Abroad London, Oct. 2. Exchanges to-day were: Paris 74 13/32. New York 4.93\\. Montreal 4.82 1/ 2. Brussels 21. Geneva 15.03. Amsterdam 7.23. Milan 57»/ 4. Berlin 12.15. Stockholm 19.39 V 2. Copenhagen 22.4CJ. Oslo 19.90y 2. Vienna 26^. Prague 117 9/16. Helsingfors 226»/2. Madrid 35 29/32? Lisbon 110 i/
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    • 165 10 Rubber Closes Easy But Tin Steadies Up London, Oct. 1. On the Stock Exchange today giltedged securities maintained a very steady tone m view of the encouraging revenue returns for the first half of the financial year. Otherwise apart from the firmness of home rails and gold minings,
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    • 76 10 Chamber Of Commerce Rubber Association DAILY PRICES CURRENT FOR No. IX RIBBED SMOKED SHEET Oct. 4, 12 o'clock noon. Buyers Sellers Spot 'loose) 223/ 4 22% (F. 0.8.) Current month 22% 23 October 23% 23 3 4 Nov.jDec. 24 24% Jan., Mar. 25 25 8 Apr.Uune 26 26% JulyJSept. 26%
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    • 194 10 Oct. 4 SELLING London, 4 months' sight 2|4 7|32 London, 3 months' sight 24 13|61 London, 60 days' sight 2;4 3! 16 London, 30 days' sight 2;4 5|32 London, demand 2!4 8 London. T.T. 24 3!32 Lyons and Paris, demand 861 Hamburg, demand 140 New York, demand 57%
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    • 44 10 Believed To Have Been Oversubscribed (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Oct. 3. It is believed that the issue made by Kapala Rubber Estates of Malaya has been heavily over-subscribed and the Ordinary shares are likely to be at a small premium.
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    • 33 10 (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Oct. 3. Batu Tiga.— lnterim dividend, 2V 2 per cent, less tax, payable Oct. 2. Bruseh. Interim dividend, 5 per cent, less tax, payable Oct. 26.
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    • 16 10 Rahman Hydraulic Tin Limited, state that the output for the month of September was 760 piculs.
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    • 150 10 Prices In All Markets Decline The weekly rubber report issued by Guthrie and Co., Ltd. dated Oct. 4. states Prices m all markets have declined somewhat since our last report, owing to there having been very little demand. New York prices fell to the extent of cent U.S.A.
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    • 155 10 Terms On Which It Will Be Issued Ottawa, Sept. 29. The terms of a new Dominion refunding loan limited to $250,000,000 are disclosed today. The loan will be sold at the following prices; two-year bonds at 98.90. yielding 2.57 per cent., five-year bonds at 98.15. yielding 2.90 per
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    • 83 10 Proposal To Increase Capital Notification has been received from London to the effect that Southern Kinta Consolidated Ltd. is holding an Extraordinary General Meeting on Nov. 20. for the purpose of increasing its authorised Capital to £1.000.000. by the creation of 800.000 shares of 5 -d. each with
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    • 96 10 Boustead and Co. Ltd. Penang, Agents: United Patani < Malaya) Rubber Estates Ltd. 252,315 lbs. Malakoff Rubber Estates Ltd. 144,270 lbs. Taiping Rubber Plantations Ltd. 108, 360 lbs. Sungei Batu (Malaya) Rubber Estates Ltd. 48,300 lbs. The Windsor (F.M.S.) Rubber Estate Ltd. 32.500 lbs. Foothills (Malaya) Rubber Estate
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    • 921 10 THURSDAY, OCT. 4, 1934. rr* n r4 x 5s 5s 9d C.d. 2s?«s&£i (£> ™%sZ Austral Malay f Jg H d Ayer Hitam Tin (ss) 14s 9d 15s 3d x.d. Ayer Weng ($1) 2.02 207 Bangrin Tin 25s W*t Changkat Tin *g Chendertang 8s 6d 9s 6d
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    • 225 10 Messrs. Gattey and Bateman. Secrrtaries, advise that the output of Jimali Rubber Estates for September amounted to 33,500 lbs. I Oct. i. r 3. I American Can. Com. 97»4 97 5 8 W\ [American Telephone and Telegraph 109^2 109 S H 109' 4 Atcheson Railroad 49% 50 l
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    • 222 10 Ocean Shipments ox Rubber including Latex. Revertex and Concentrated Latex, during the month M September, 1934 Sheet Crepe Latex, Concentrated Latex, T O 1 A L Tons Revertex Tons Tons Name o, Port. Export j-SSSJgj g__«__j__j Transhipment Pr Per «»»i r a aitS„,, tS a I ay
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  • 1149 11 CHINESE EQUIVALENT to the Singapore Club Local Chinese Topics BY OUR CHINESE CORRESPONDENT FROM a humble beginning, the Hoe Hean Club of Bukit >h Road, Singapore, has risen ily till it occupies the leadplace among Chinese public throughout British Malaya, founded 39 years ago under aderthip of Messrs. Tay Cheng
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  • 175 11 Brothers Died On The Same Day Sydney, (N.S.W.). Two brothers. Robert Alexander Anderson axid Francis Anderson, died on the same day recently. The former iat Strathfleld, near Sydney, aged 95, and the other at Townsville, North (Queensland, aged 92. Both for years believed each other dead, and
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  • 908 11  -  Ely Culbertson by World's Champion Player and Greatest Card Analyst THE REACHING OF A GRAND SLAM /\VER a conventional four-no-trump bid. the partner, when holding the two remaining Aces, is compelled to respond with five notrump, no matter how weak his outside hand. This rule is almost
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  • 104 11 In Melbourne Gutters And A Dog Enjoys Himself Melbourne. One hundred and 20 gallons of red wine flowed m the gutters of Little Bourke Street, Melbourne, following a j collision between a motor lorry carrying two casks of wine, and another vehicle. A dog nosed the red
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  • 88 11 i Chinese Who Fell From Top Of Quarry Face A verdict of death by misadventure was returned by Mr. W. O. Porter, the Singapore Coroner, yesterday at the inquest on Yap Yeong, a 38-year-old Keh, who died at the Bukit Macao Quarries, Pulau Übin on Sept 30. Cause
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  • 26 11 The annual District Conference on the Rotary Clubs of Malaya and Slam for 1934 will be held at Penang on Nov. 23, 24 and 25. i
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  • 265 11 "Spending Lot Of Money" For Centenary Event" Sydney (N.S.W.). Miss J. Cochrane, the American flier, who has entered the handicap section of the Centenary air race, and who intends flying a Northrop Machine with a Wright engine, has sent two special representatives to Australia to arrange for
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  • 61 11 Workman's Fall Into Vat While carrying out repair work m a < beer vat at a LJanelly brewery Jack < Millett (25). was overcome by fumes and fell Into the vat. Two other workmen. H. Day and Arthur Thomas, "who clamber d into the vat to try
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 273 11 A— ets exceed $12,— ,f. AMnranee la force jver HlMim The Great Eastern life Assurance Co., Ltd. (Incorporated m the Btrmits ■ettltmeDta) MAD OFFICE: Great Eastern UXe BulMmg, Cecil Street, Singapore. LONDON QIRCI 27 Old Jewn tv Th. ccmpan, b» 00.000 deputed with -JJ-gjMg- compUe. ATTRACTIVE PLAMB OP ASSURANCE. AOINTB
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    • 436 11 CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA (Incorporated m England by Royal Charter) Paid up capital m 600,000 shares of £5 each £3,000 Wk Reserve Fund £3,<MV.* Reserve Liability of Proprie&rs £3,000 OOf HEAD OFFICE: 38, Blshopsgate, London EC. 2. Agencies and Branches. Alor Star Iloilo Saigon Amritsar Ipoh Semarang
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  • 1436 12 FATE OF SHIPS SOLD TO FOREIGNERS Many Problems Of Tramp Trade BELOW is given the first of two articles which form a review of the difficulties with which British ship-owners, m competition with foreign cargo boats, are beset. The second article will appear tomorrow. For many years
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  • 206 12 To Be Curtailed Duriny Winter Big liner will sail OOOC I I Instead of twice a week from Smith ampton to the United Statwinter following the recent Cv White Star merger. Ships on this new service, w. comes into operation at the bog inning of next month, will
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  • 111 12 Fire broke out m one Ol f of the steamer Irrawaddv .r Kii^' George Dock. Hull, recently thousand tons of rice m« al In had been discharged and then mained 3.500 tons lor dltCharf Liverpool. Workmen had leit the ship for ncr when a sheet
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  • 40 12 The M.M. mail vessel OtnenU zinger is due m Singapore from B tomorrow Saturday) at 11 am will sail on the following day at 8 a m. lor Madras. Pondk'hen.v. Colombo. Djibouti. Suez. Port Said and Mi: Berth S.H.B. wharves.
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    • 602 12 BOUSTEAD Co., Ltd. (Incorporated *n FMS.) TELEPHONE: Freight 5433 Passage 5431. LLOYDS AGENTS. Bookin* Agents lor cderat<;d Malay States Railways. Koya) State Railways of Siam. (Incorporated In England). fc A A BOME VIA CHINA, JAPAN, HONOLULU CANADA. FOUR MAGNIFICENT "EMPRESSES," COMPRISING THE LARGEST AND FASTEST STEAMERS ON THE PACIFIC FREQUENT
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    • 66 12 I. S. K. LINE. ISHIHARA SANGYO-KAIUN KAISHA, LTD. 'Incorporated' m Japan) REGULAR FREIGHT AND PASSENGER SERVICE. MILAN MARU m Port Ot SHYOJIN MARU Oct 12 Oct 11 FOR KOBE. OSAKA. MOJI, YAH A l4. NAGOYA AND YOKOHAMA MALTA MARU Oct. 7 Od 1 For rates and other particulars pl< Ml
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  • Page 12 Miscellaneous
    • 569 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 Jerantut) Monday to Friday 7.30 a.m. Saturday 7.30 a.m. 7 p.m. Kelantan (via Gemas) every Monday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday 7.30 a.m.
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    • 170 12 SINGAPORE HARBOUR Ships alongside the uhar\<> or expected I* arrive East Wharf (Entrance Gate I): Op Ten Noort 22: Prominent v 20. Main Wharf (Entrance (iat*» 3) Sarpedon 9; Kistna 8. Empire Dock (Entrance Gate ::>• Tweedbank 30. West Wharf: (Entrance Gate 4): Indrapoera 5: Mindcroo 1. KEPPEL HARBOUR Main
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    • 463 13 P. O. S. N. COS SAILINGS. wM I ft AllUa Dmo Tn»ie Spore. fi P Be HAR 6l m Oct. (5 SOMAL r£l S* 0 CHITRAL 15,000 Oct. 12 VAinFRA ,*«i2 1? SOUDAN 6.500 Oct 24 NALDE^ 16.000 Dec 21 CARTHAGE 15.000 Oct. 26 RAWALPINDI 17 MM il^° a 17.C00
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    • 493 13 Ellerman BucknaU Steamship Co., Ltd. (Incorporated In England) "ELLERMAN" LINE FOR HAVRE, LONDON, ROTTERDAM AND HAMBURG. VIA PORTS AND SUEZ CANAL SS^JSKji Oct. 14 Oct. 16 City of Khartoum Oct. 30 Nov. 2 City ot Cambridge Nov. 14 Nov. 1G "AMERICAN AND MANCHURIAN" LINE. FOR HALIFAX, BOSTON, NEW YORK AND
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    • 722 13 sSp l^: Ltd^d*^ "A.™ 0 s^mship co^miT THE CHINA NAVIGATION Co.. Ud THE A^Sft^A-fT^^SS^ CO THE SIAM STEAM NAVIGATION Co T^ SSn'shWWNO C<T' LW T INSURANCE. The Liverpool and London and Globe The Thames anri vt Insurance Co.. Ltd. Co LW Mlli| J In^uraaoa RAILWAYS. The Federated Malay sute, Railways
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    • 776 14 K. P. MCONINIXUM PAKKTVAAMT BfAATBCHAPPIi MAPlA— Friday, Oct. 5. Sapat. Tembilahan. Poeloe-Pallas and Rengat. OP TEN NOORT— Friday. Oct. 5, Muntok 'passengers and mails only) Batavia, Semarang and Sourabaya. SIBERG Friday, Oct. 5. Rhio. Pangkal-Pinang, Billiton and Batavla. TINOMBO— Friday. Oct. 5, Belawan-Deli. TOBOALl— Saturday. Oct. 6, Koedap, Tampoetih, Tampat-Tinggi,
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    • 330 14 REGULAR FORTNIGHTLY SAILINGS TO NAPLES GENOA MARSEILLES Via Penanr, Colombo, Bombay, Suez, Port Said, Alexandria on the Famous PRESIDENT LINERS All outside staterooms Excellent cuisine— Swimming bath Three day stopover In Egypt. Arrive Leave Arrive Spore. Snore New York PRESIDENT HAVES Oct. 6 Oct. 9 Nov. 20 PRESIDENT JOHNSON Oct.
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    • 653 14 ijjjyPjgjyL jl 3 TO LONDON. VIA NAPLES, MARSEILLES, ANTWERP, ROTTERDAM IV *www, MIDDLESBROUGH tTERUKUNI MARU ***** Oct. 11l 1? JYASUKUNI MARU 12,000 Dec 25 21 HAKUSAN MARU 10.500 Oct 31 Nov. 1 HAKONE MARU 10,400 Jan ft HARUNA MARU 10,400 Nov. 14 15 SSUWA MARU 10,750 Jan 24 25 BKATORI
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  • 751 15 BRITAIN'S GREATEST YEAR More Titles Won LThan Ever Before FRED PERRY'S REVIEW N natter what happens between and the end «^f December. 1934 oubtedly go down m lawn :ory as Britain's greatest year. 8 Five Perry m a special review year). mi people, including close students may. perhaps, be inclined
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  • 463 15 FINE FOOTBALL OF MANCHESTER CITY SIDE IF I WERE an official of the Arsenal I should fear the challenge of Manchester City, the Cup holders, icr the championship (writes Frank M Carruthers). Their play not only reminds one that football can be as fine and as thrilling a spectacle as
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  • 22 15 Members are reminded that the Pagar Lights will opened for night swimming on Saturday, commencing from 8 p.m.
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  • 1247 15 Leicester Just Fail To Hold Manchester To A Draw FULHAIVTS BRIGHT DISPLAY AGAINST BLACKPOOL (From Our Own Correspondent) London, Sept. 24. "THERE is general agreement that Manchester City is one of the two best teams m the League to date. They came up
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  • 388 15 Only A Habit Of Cambridge Boat Crew FATAL FOR SPORT B London, Sept. 18. EER hinders rather than improves the condition of athletes during training for sports, says a prominent [English investigator. Addressing the International Congress on Alcoholism, at the Imperial Institute. Dr. A. Cove Smith,
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  • 29 15 London, Oct. 2. A bulletin issued this morning states ;hat Don Bradman had a good night. His condition is still satisfactory and he is making good progress. British Radio.
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  • Article, Illustration
    35 15 AN INCIDENT m the first half of the final of the S.A.F A. Cup Mat Noor, nearest camera on right, m a tussle for the ball while X Omar (on left) is also cominf up.
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  • 338 15 BAN ON SHORTS FOR WOMEN GOLFERS IN U. S. A. New York, Sept. 18. LJOLDING that a woman's nude legs on a golf course are not so much Immoral as illogical, the Women's Metropolitan Golf Association have ruled against shorts as golfing wear for women. In an announcement which comes
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  • 247 15 MAX SCHMELING TELLS HOW HE BEAT WALTER NEUSEL AiTAX Schmellng. former world heavy- weight champion, who caused a stir by defeating Walter Neusel. his clever countryman, has declared that he "must fight more often." Schmeling said he hoped he would be given the chance to have his revenge on Max
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  • 61 15 Fifteen Horses Arrive From The Straits (From Our Own Correspondent* Medan, Oct. 1. Fifteen horses have arrived from the Straits to participate m the Medan Races on Oct. 6 and 7, organised by the Deli Racing Association. Fiesole (owner and trainer, Mr. van Breukelenj who won the Gold
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  • 747 16 Local Boxing Favourites Fail In Japan SULZDORF BOOED FROM RING r THE team of Singapore boxers who went to Japan a short time ago under the managership of Mr. C. de Alwis found the standard of boxing m the land of Nippon too good for them, and met with practically
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    21 16 R.A.F.S RUGGER WIN— If. B. Sym Is foiled when he tries to break through on the blind side of the scrum.
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  • 971 16 FINE DEFENSIVE WORK BY ASHWORTH THE S.C.C. opened their hockey season proper yesterday, after three trial games last week, with a match against the R.A.F. They won the day by two goals to one, but were rather lucky to do so,
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  • 20 16 the new lady golf champion of Singapore, who has held the title three times previously. MRS. CHERRY
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  • 127 16 Official Programme For Christmas Penan?, Oct. 3. The official programme of the Penang Turf Club Christmas and New Year meeting has been Issued. Racing starts on Saturday. Dec. 22, and continues on Boxing Day, Saturday, the 29th. New Year's Day. and Jan. 5. The professional meeting wii be
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  • 87 16 More American Results Philadelphia, Oct. 4. The notable results in the third round of the American women's golf championship here are as follows- Mrs Burtweil Barrington (Illinois) beat the remaining British survivor Miss Wanda Morgan by one hole: Mrs. Collette Vare beat Miss Barbara Stoddard 8 and 6;
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  • 27 16 International Race Postponed ~u Oyster Bay, OK. 4. The second yacht race lor the Seawanhaka Cup has been postponed owing to lack of breeze P Reuter
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  • 82 16 The following will represent the S ngapore Volunteer Corps m a game of hockey against the S.C.R.C. on their ground at Hong Lim Green at 5 15 J m T'p^% y: Pte H Va »*rg; Major (Capt and Si E O. Staunton; Cpl. C. Fittock; Pte P
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  • 396 16 ?RINCIPAL~^IATCHES OF SEASON LIEUT. Newton-Dunn, who during his term of service with the Malaya Command has been m charge of rugby football so far as the Wiltshire Regiment is concerned, is leaving Malaya this trooping season, and his place will be filled by Lieut N. C. E. Kenrick,
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    20 16 Another picture of the same match, showing a loose scrum m nml field. R.A.F. won by 14 pis. to 3.
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  • 230 16 TO BE PLAYED THIS MONTH AT S.C.R.C. COR the first time in its hist Straits Chinese Recreation to hold an open invitation tti tournament on (he courts at Ho Lim Green, under the auspices of Singapore L.T.A., and by hu the m.l.t.a. The tourajunent commence on Monday
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  • 40 16 Conclusion Of Tennis Tournament The GritT Cup final m the TftDftfD Club tennis tournament was won b F. P. Pearse and M. W. F. Tw. (owe 3> who beat T. M. Cftlhaen C. Fittock 'plus 3> 9-7. 6—2.
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  • 50 16 The semi-ftnals contests m t: Andrew's School Boxing Tournam^n: be held on Monday. Oct. 8. beginning at p.m., at the SVC. Drill Hall B Road. The finals will be staged on 1 afternoon at 5 o'clock and th»* pr will be donated to the Ward o: M sions building fund.
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    • 63 16 mg\f±C IK%I Accident Guarantee UUbAll Corporation, Limited. (Incorporated In Great Britain) Workmen's Compensation Accidents and Illness. Baggage Insurance. MOTOR. T Plate Glass. Public Liability Golfer's Insurance. Fidelity Guarantee. Executorships Trusteeships. HEAD OFFICE FOR MALAYA, CHARTERED BANK CHAMBERS. SINGAPORE. tta. m*. C. NORMAN BENNETT. jjj^ Casanova's Love affairs weir a Joke
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    • 35 16 BRIGHTEN YOUR HOME I A WITH I THE LAMPS O^STINC BRILLIANCE Ji I IB? UNITED ENGINEERS LIMITED (INCORPORATED IN STRAITS SETTLEMENTS) 17-19, BATTERY ROAD, SINGAPORE. Also stocked by: JOHN UTTLE CO., LTD. Mil OTHER DEALERS.
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