The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 11 October 1934

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  • 17 1 The Singapore Free Press AND DAILY NEWS. NO. 14,393 ESTD. 1835. THURSDAY, OCTOBER 11, 1934 10 CENTS.
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  • 223 1 Leaves School In Surrey To Meet Bereaved Queen ASSASSINATION HORROR How King Alexander And M. Barthou Died JHE accession of Prince Peter to the throne of Yugoslavia was announced by proclamation yesterday following the assassination oi his father, King Alexander, at Marseilles. Early yesterday
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    119 1 T' jession oi Prince Peter was rmally announced by a proclapublished this morning. The nent the army and the navy. idy taken an oath of*ailegto the youn^ King. X g, In a testament, appointed > Council consisting of Prince Dr. Radenko Stankovttch, forter of Education, and M. Itch, Governor of
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  • 135 1 News Of Tragedy Broken To King's Son Loudon, Oct. 10. Peter, the new King oi Yugoslavia, cam? to England last nonth for his education and was oiaced In Sandroyd School. Cobham. At 6 a.m. today he was awakened by tusemaster. He was told to dress :y
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  • 465 1 Severaf Bullets Hit The King Marseilles, Oct. 10. After King Alexander of Yugoslavia had landed and been welcomed by M. Barthou the procession passed the Place de la Bourse where several persons among the crowd fired a score of shots. Several hit the King who was taken to
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  • 22 1 Roumanla, he left for Paris at 2 p.m. where he will meet the Queen ox Yugoslavia tomorrow. Reuter
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  • 101 1 Admirable Courage In The Death Chamber Marseilles, Oct. 10. Queen Marie, dressed m black, and k oking pale ajid broken with grief, arrived here today and was greeted at the station by the Minister of Marine, and military, naval, and civil authorities. She proceeded m a motor car
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  • 20 1 Paris, Oct. 9. Queen Marie's train was stopped at Lon le Saulnier. in South Besancon. and a doctor summoned.- Reuter
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  • 10 1 Lyons, Oct. 10. Queen Marie has arrived on her was
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  • 76 1 Queen 111 On Journey To Marseilles Basle, Oct. 9. The Queen of Yugoslavia has learned oi her husband's death by telegram to Marseilles accompanied by Madame Herriot. the wife of the French exPremier. The Queen is displaying magnificent courage but fainted at Besancon, where a doctor was hastily
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  • 80 1 Paris, Oct. 10. "THE assassin. Peter Keleman, was tried in a court for the defence of the realm a few months a*;o on a charge of the murder of Doctor Neudorfer, the Croat Minister of Agriculture, during his dictatorship. He was acquitted though his brother was sentenced
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  • 80 1 Cortes Surrounded By Cordon Of Troops T Madrid, Oct. 10. HE Cortes has passed the law prescribing penal servitude or the death penalty for the illegal use of arms. The death penalty will be applied m oases where the use of arms has
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  • 61 1 are functioning normally. A Lisbon message says the Go\. Intent there are taking every pr« m jtion to avoid an outbreak. I The Postmaster-Generai. Senhor jßagalar, and the Director of Prisons. Senhor Olivada. have been arrested. Both are prominent Fascistr. and personal friends of the Prime Minister. The authorities deny
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  • 31 1 Barcelona, Oct. senor Azana. the ex-Premier and "Premier" in the short-lived Barcelona republic has b<en arrested and is beir.i.. detained at police headquarters pencing his appearance before a special judge. Reuter
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  • 85 1 Lindbergh Identifies Hauptmann Flemington, Oct. 9. Following on Hauptmann's indictment for the murder of the Lindbergh baby the chief of police has revealed important fresh evidence. He declares that Col. Lindbergh positively identified Hauptmann's voice as that he heard shouting m the darkness of the Bronx cemetery on
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  • 124 1 Chiang Kai-shek Attends Formal Opening Shanghai, Oct. 8. I Marshal Chiang Kai-shek, accompanied by Marshal Chang Hsueh-Liang, lis proceeding to Loyang tomorrow to attend the formal opening of the new military academy there. They will spend several days inspecting the "new life" movement m North Hupel and
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  • 39 1 Tariff Board To Open Inquiry Poona, Oct. 9. The Tariff Board has been instructed to open an immediate inquiry into the Indian woollen and textile industry as it is understood the industry is demanding increased protection- Reuter
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  • 90 1 No Left Wing Deputies In Cortes Madrid. Oct. The Cortes opened this afternoon (surrounded by a cordon of troops and police. The Monarchists thunderously cheered the Premier. Senor Lerroux. but no Left Wing Deputies were pre- sent. It is understood they were excluded 'because the Government intends to
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  • 62 1 Madrid, Oct. 9. Guerilla tactics continue to be em- ployed m Madrid and Barcelona but' there was no serious fighting lastj night. Postal and railway services London, Oct. 8. The contract (Off the work strengthening the Assuan barrage on the Nile has been awarded to the Br tish firm of
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  • 29 1 To Return From Tibet Via India Simla, Oct. 18 The Chinese official mission to Tibet has. it is reported, decided to return to China via India.- Reuter
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    • 106 1 On Other Pages Diary of the week 2 Law notices 2 Radio programmes 2 Landowners? estate problem 3 Rescue by British cruiser 3 Rotary Club 3 Around Europe (special article) 4 Picture page 5 $25,000 court case 6 Malay on murder charge 6 Control Yuan's threat 7 Mystery of Kenya
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  • 58 2 Before Mr. Justice Priehard m the 2nd. Court at 10.30 a.m. Part heard:— S. 877,33— M00na Kader Sultan etc. vs. Moona Mohamed Abubakar etc. Before Mr. Justice a'Beckett Terrell m the 3rd. Court at 11 a.m. S. *****2— Syed Mohamed bin Ali AlsagofT and 2
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  • 65 2 Geneva, Oct. 10. It is felt here that no shots could be fraught with more international mischief than those which sped King Alexander's life. It is feared that the attempt to improve Italo-Jugoslav relations will now fall through. One consoling feature of the situation, it is stated, is
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  • 58 2 Paris, Oct. 10. The French press, expressing horror and indignation, believes that the murders were the work of one man whose political phobia is known. There is no reason to fear international complications, the Matin says, adding that M. Barthou's plans for a rapprochement between France
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  • 35 2 Rome, Oct. 10. The newspapers deplore the assassination and pay a tribute to the personal qualities of the King, with only passing references to the political shadows. Similarly they pay tribute to M. Barthou.- Reuter
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  • 155 2 upenea r»y iurs. Yesterday A variety show under the patronage of Mrs. Caldecott was opened at the Victoria Memorial Hall at 10 o'clock yesterday morning. The show is being organised by Mrs. E. Hocquardt. of the Good Companions girls' club, and will be open until midnight today. Besides
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  • 50 2 It is understood that as Sir Philip Sassoon wishes to carry out a thorough inspection of the R.A.F. during his stay m Singapore he will not now f.nd time to tour the local defences today. He will pay a visit to the Royal Singapore Hying Club at 5 p.m. today.
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  • 138 2 Fate Of Kings Of Serbia London, Oct. 9. It has long been a grim tradition that the Kings of Serbia never die m their beds but always m exile or at the hand of an assassin. The Surrey police have already put 'a special guard round the school
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  • 74 2 French Government's Decision Paris, Oct. 9. The French Government has decided on a month of national mourning for King Alexander and a State funeral for M. Barthou. The remains of the King will be taken back to Yugoslavia aboard the cruiser Dubrovnik with an escort of French warships.
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  • 146 2 Vast Crowd Gazes At The Prefecture Windows Maseilles, Oct. 10. A vast silent crowd is gazing at the windows of the Prefecture where the bodies of King Alexander and M. Barthou rest The bodies are lying m the grand salon. The Queen of Yugoslavia, with her ladies, is
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  • 39 2 NINE WOUNDED Marseilles, Oct. 10. It is officially stated that nine civilians, and one policeman were wounded by the Assassin's bullets. The police- man has since died. General Georges is m a critical condition m the military hospital. Reuter
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  • 33 2 World Press Reaction To Assassinations London, Oct. 10. The press all over the world has greeted the assassinations with mingled horror, alarm, and misgiving. Accompanied by expressions of sympathy for
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  • 127 2 Washington Deeply Shocked Washington, Oct. 9. The news of King Alexander's assassination has deeply shocked the capital and has elicited expressions of sorrow from the highest officials at the White House and the State Department and from the Diplomatic Corps. The tragedy immediately recalled the crime at Sarajevo
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  • 169 2 Excellent Film At The Alhambra The M.G.M. production "Operator 13," featuring Marion Davies and Gary Cooper. Is a delightful mixture of romance and drama and is a film that is bound to draw good houses, as it did at the Alhambra yesterday, when it began a season. The
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  • 30 2 Shanghai, Oct. 9. The Japanese Government is making preparations to reach an agreement with naval powers m the West to avoid the continuance of naval buildinir rivalry. U Union Times
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  • 158 2 Strange Freak Of Weather In West Shenshi Shanghai, Oct. 8. A good portion of the summer crop m West Shensi has been ruined by a disastrous snowfall. The floods m South Hopeh continue to cause serious damage to life and property, and a deputation of the people
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  • 26 2 Hong Kong, Oct. 9. Ihe Government cf the Southwest has decided to abolish the Newspaper Censor Department which will be closed an Oct. 16. Union Times
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  • 103 2 Da vent ry Ousted Except For The Empire London, Oct. 8. Daventry SXX, whose voice has become familiar during its lifetime of nine years, this week-end ceased to exist as a longwave broadcasting station. The new and more powerful station at Droitwich took over the full service yesterday.
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    247 2 THOSE venturous times m 16th Cen- tury Italy when murder was a polite pastime and intrigues were so diaboli- cahy numerous that a lover never i touched his beloved's lips without a lurking fear that they might be im- pregnated with poison, offer the screen i a rich and colourful
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  • 104 2 Diamond Jubilee Celebrate* In London London t> The Mission to Lepers, founde years ago, is celebrating Its jubilee" by meetings m Lond greetings from its various branch abroad and from lepers m the of the Mission m various pa: world have been received, and elude a banner
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    • 370 2 TENDERS. SINGAPORK MUNICIPALITY Tenders Tenders are now Invited following materials or service* ll particulars, see Municipal t* Por Room. y ren <ler* Supply of Salt Glazed War* etc. for 1935. Date of ci™ 4 p.m. Wednesday. Oct 31 .VS? 1 Supply of Solid and Pneum vu-r and Tubes for Pneumat
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    • 356 2 Diary Of The Week THURSDAY, OCT. 11th. High Water. 11.38 a.m. 9.5 ft. Rugby: S.C.C Training and Scrum Practice. S.C.C padang. Hockey: S.C.C Ist. XI vs. Wiltshires. S.C.C padang Football: S.C.F.A. League. C.C.A.A. vs. AAA.. Jalan Besar Stadium. FRIDAY, OCT. 12th. High Water 0.30 a.m. 9 ft., 12.06 p.m. 9.6
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    • 302 2 I Today's Radio I Programmes Singapore ZHI (Owned and operated by Radio Service Co. of Malaya Ltd.) Wavelength— 49,9 metres p.m. 6 Recorded music. 6.45 News bulletin supplied by Straits Times. 8. Relay of dinner music by Rames Hotel Orchestra under the direction of Dan Hopkins. > B.B.C. I Transmission
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  • 304 3 Cargo Steamer Aground In China Sea CAPTAIN REFUSES TO BE TAKEN OFF London, Oct. 8. THE cruiser Suffolk today rescued six officers, three apprentices, end 55 lascar members of the City of Cambridge, 7.058 tons, a cargo steamer aground on a reef in the South
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  • 1071 3 WILL LATER SET ASIDE Houses Completed After Decision As To Source Of -THE questions whether the monies spent for the completion of certain houses on vacant land at Serangoon Road, comprised under a I settlement, after the date of the death of the settler shall be
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  • 100 3 Prisoner Who Hanged Himself In Cell Mr. W. G. Porter, the Singapore Coroner, sitting with a jury of three Chinese,, returned a verdict of suicide by hanging after an inquiry into the death of Lim Cheok Seng, a convicted prisoner, who was found hanging by a sub-warder m
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  • 56 3 Progress Over Netherlands India Batavia, Oct. 9. The Qantas flyers, who are on their way from Singapore to Australia, arrived at Sourabaya at 12.40 local time. Tomorrow they go on to Rembang. Aneta copyright. Batavia, Oct. 10. The Qantas flyers left Rembang for Kupang where they are expected
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  • 87 3 Lieut. J. M. A. Chestnutt. 3rd A. A Brigade. R.A.. has been appointed Garrison Adjutant Changi. The twenty-third anniversary of the "Double-Tenth" which saw the beginning of the Chinese Revolution engineered by the late Dr. Sun Vat-sen was celebrated by the Chinese Community m Malaya yesterday. On account of the
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  • 507 3 Address To Rotary Club On A Cruise In The Pacific UTHE Yankee on an uncharted cruise" was the subject of the address delivered by Capt. Irving Johnson at the weekly luncheon of the Rotary Club of Singapore yesterday at the Adelphi
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  • 128 3 Tamil Youths Found Asleep I Under "Spotted Dog" Two Tamil youths, who were found underneath the Selangor Club at 4.20 am. on Oct. 7, were fined $2 each by Mr. F. K. Wilson at the Kuala Lumpur police court, on a charge of trespass. They were originally charged
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    50 3 THE NEW 'Singapore III" B.A.F. flying-boat In which Sir Philip Sassoon started from Calshot on the first stage of his flight to Singapore, the longest official air tour ever made by any Air Minister or Under-Secretary for Air. The plane is here seen taking off with Sir Philip on board.
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  • 170 3 RIVETTER FALLS TO DEATH Misadventure Verdict j At Inquiry A VERDICT of death by misad tur* wis returned v .by ut ;W. G. p irter, the 8b coi I after an Inquiry into m? death i [45-year-cld Canton— c coolie, named Lee Yin who died at the General I pi!
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  • 70 3 Chinese Injured When Rubber Bladder Bursts An unusual accident occurred yesterday when a Chinese fisherman was inflating a rubber bladder with a bicycle air pump at the Telok Ayer .Market. Robinson Road. The bladder, it appears, burst and the pump struck the fisherman over the forehead. The blow
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  • 82 3 By BJ1 shortly to be introduced in the Perak State Cruncil of Perak. a sum not exceeding $10,985,076 will be charged upon the revenue and other funds of Perak to make financial provision for public services for 1935. Sums of over one million dollars will I be expended on three
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  • 1155 4 BRITISH FILMS Succeeding On Their Merits THE output of British film studios today amounts to just over 20 per cent, of the English-speaking film available throughout the world. teas the actual proportion of British films screened in countries under the British flag compared with films of other origin is somewhat
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  • 347 4 OPIUM SMUGGLING IN N. CHINA Headquarters In Tientsin Nanking. Sept. 14. 'pviDENCL of organised smuggling oi opium and other drugs on a large scale from Jehol into North China has. ir is claimed, been unearthed as a result of extensive investigations by the Chinese authorities. Reports received here today state
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  • 1356 4 THEY'RE TALKING ABOUT THESE THINGS IN FRANCE ITALY, GERMANY, SPAIN AND ON THE RIVIERA (SPECIAL TO THE FREE PRESS) jUTT IS now twenty-two o'clock; i think of those who want to •sleep and reduce your power" is the message French broadcasting staItions are urged to transmit
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    178 5 TOP (LEFT) GERMAN TORPEDO BOATS which had been engaged in the summer exercises of the German Navy in the Baltic were used as grand-stands during the regatta which took place at Kiel at the end of the manoeuvres. TOP (RIGHT) BIG- SCALE manoeuvres were held in East Yorkshire, and land,
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  • 1599 6 ACCOUNT BOOK ENTRY OF $30,000 PAYMENT Differing Translations ACCUSED'S COUNSEL SAYS MONEY WAS INTENDED FOR NAGALINGAM ALL evidence for the prosecution was closed yesterday at the preliminary inquiry m the police court into a charge of breach of trust of $25,000 against I. I. Modaliar
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  • 356 6 STORY OF ATTEMPT TO ARREST CHINESE Alleged To Have Drawn Knife During A Quarrel (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, Oct. 6. HOW an alleged fight between a young Malay outdoor customs officer and some Chinese, one of whom he had been trying to arrest,
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  • 156 6 Came To Blows Every Time They Met Before Mr. F. K. Wilson at the Kuala Lumpur Police Court, on Saturday, four Tamils were charged with disturbing the public peace by fighting at the 4th mile Pahang Road at 6.10 p m. on Sept. 29 and were fined $7
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    41 6 MEN, WOMEN AND CHILDREN lay prone on the Brtissels pavements when a mock aerial bomb and *as attack was made on the city to test the defences. Gas-masked ambulance men and nurses are here seen tending a "victim" during the attack.
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  • 753 6 Alleged Wilful Default By Trustees Of Wealthy Penang Kongsi (From Our Own Correspondent) Penang, Oct. 9. IN the Supreme Court hearing was commenced again of the case in which Cheah Ewe Chong and Cheah Cheng Leong, on behalf of themselves and all other members of the Sen Cheah Kongsi, other
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  • 105 6 Prisoner Found I n Lock-Up With Throat Cut NO SIGN OF WEAPON A middle-aged Chinese p n 0 A found lying on the floor 'of third public court lock-up n, „v Road at 12.30 p.m. yester.it three-inch cut across his thn v V had lost much blood and m v
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  • 112 6 Chinese Sentenced To t Uo Years R.I. And Pined $300 A Monopolies raid led by If] Darby, Assistant Control l. morning of Sept. 30 r. iult m tt> seizure of 1.150 tahils ol tioi ment Red Lion eh and i $9,200. m a house m Klng'a R Bukit
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  • 146 6 Former China Navigation Co. Employee Dead The death occurred, at his bom Brixham early last month. Samuel H. Baddeley. a tormei m the China Navigation S.N. C and subsequently member of tin. Shanghai Licensed Pilot's Capt Baddeley joined the Pilots sociation m 1902 and vai I
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  • 88 7 Almost Complete Lack Of Incentive London, Oct. 8. On the Stock Exchange, although the new fortnightly account started today, there was an almost complete lack of incentive and. apart from the rally in dollar shares, the markets ruled featureless. Cotton opened lower but publication of the United States
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  • 33 7 Shanghai, Oct. 9. Hundreds of Chinese athletes from all parts of North China have arrived m Tientsin to participate m the North China athletic sfports meeting which will commence tomorrow morning.— Union Times.
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  • 116 7 Briefly it Is the answer of the up-to-date business man to the question of how to eliminate unnecessary overheads, reduce costs, and thus increase profits. Have you ever thought how much expense Is entailed m owning or leasing your own Godown? If it is
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  • 62 7 London, Oct. 8. Following decisions reached by the Atlantic Conference held m London last week, the Cunard-White Star line announce excursion rates for all sailings between Oct. 22 and April 30. These apply to tourists and the third class and reduce the round trip fare approximately to one
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  • 92 7 Lion Attack Theory Discounted Nairobi, Oct. 9. HEVELATTONS regarding the my- sterious death of a young Englishman. Theodore Powys, m I the Leikipia district, Kenya, m October. 1931, are likely to follow the arrest of a Samburu native. The authorities are convinced that Powys
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  • 180 7 Failure To Enforce Duties Shanghai, Oct. 9. TTHE members of the Control Yuan have threatened to resign en bloc. j In view of the difficulty to enforce the duties of the Yuan against questionable officials. Mr. Yu Yiu-jen, the President of the Yuan, is reported to have
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  • 287 7 ROAD SCHEMES TO BE PUSHED AHEAD London, Oct. 8. THE Minister of Transport, Mr. Hore Belisha, has decided that certain important road schemes, suspended at the time of the national crisis three years ago, shall be immediately resumed. These in-by-pass roads between Sheffield and Huddersfield and one
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  • 363 8 Dr. C. K. Cosgrave is now State Medical and Health Officer. Perak Mrs. A. M. Goodman is leaving for home on Oct. 13 by the Rawalpindi. Mr. R. V. Patterson of Borneo Motors Ltd., Penang. has returned from Home. Mr. M. R. Holgate. Inspector of Schools. Perak.
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  • 787 8 The Singapore Free Press THURSDAY, OCTOBER 11. 1934 Murder Most Foul TO a world still aghast at events m Spain comes a fresh thrill of horror m the assassination of King Alexander of Yugoslavia and M. Barthou, the French Foreign Minister, at the hands of a fanatic. The fact that
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  • 810 8 Exhibition Of Family Treasures A Royal Artist I i Centenary Of The Old Baiky Tonic Gas For The Milliftns FAMILY treasures, many of which jl have never been shown in public I before, are on view at the exhibition of I needlework in Edinburgh this month.
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  • 1185 8 THE continual object of Mrs. Paragon's life was to meet what she called "interesting" people. She never defined the word, and apart from the fact that certain people interested her it was impossible for anyone to discover her exact meaning. But she knew, as soon as she saw
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  • 73 9 Incident At German London, Oct. 9. HALF a dozen Scotland Yard detectives are examining the roof of the German Embassy for dues to the perpetrators of a practical joke. Officials yesterday afternoon be- u mc aware that a huge white flag bed "Release Thaelmann" was ting from
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  • 65 9 To Be Most Comprehensive Of Its Kind London, Oct. 8. JBth international motor exhiat Olympia. London, will be d by Prince George on Thursday morning. The exhibition is the largest and the most comprehensive of its It will comprise cars of eight nations, products of the most
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  • 57 9 Shanghai, Oct. 9. A large quantity of prepared cocaine and opium wis found m the residence a Korean m Pelping this morning. Chinese police who raided the premises at daybreak, arrested th? Korean •laims Japanese citizenship. Hundreds of Chinese police are now conducting a house-to-house search m the
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  • 126 9 British Party Returns LTPTrr _L-_ Oct. 8. ifcUT. Martin Lindsay and his party of explorers, who have carried out the longest self-supporting sledge journey m the history of Arctic exp oration, arrived m Abeideen from Orecnl?nd today. Some 350 miles of hithero unknown territory have
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  • 92 9 Saved United States From Revolution Chicago. Oct. 9. The claim that the "New Deal" saved the United States from revolution was made by Mr. Donald R. Richberg. President Roosevelt's chief policy adviser, m a speech here m which he declared that had the Government yielded to "destructive
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  • 72 9 Steady Improvement In Trade London, Oct. 9. The League of Nations publishes a survey of world conditions between 1925-33. which shows that the lowest point of the depression was reached m the middle of 1932. and thenceforward there was a steady improvement, specially accelerated m 1933 but disproportionate
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  • 83 9 Changes To Enable More Efficiency London, Oct. 8. In view of recent developments m the gold mining industry m Tanganyika Territory and particularly of the i rapid extension of reef mining the 'Government of that Territory have, (with the concurrence of the Secretary for the Colonies, decided, with
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  • 81 9 Government May Fund A Portion Of It London, Oct. 9. Two questions are agitating the City, firstly, whether the Government is taking the long view and will profit by the cheapness of money to fund a portion of the floating debt, thus further decreasing bankers' earnings and the
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    30 9 London, Oct. 10. The London Gazette announces that H.M. the King has conferred on Prince George the dignities of Baron Downpatrick, Earl of St. Andrews, and Duke of Kent.— Reuter
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  • 397 9 Mr. Quo Tai-chi Honoured Shanghai, Oct. 10. THE Central Government has is- sued a mandate conferring the First Class Jade Decoration on Dr. W. W. Yen, former Chinese Ambassador to Moscow, and Second Class Jade Decoration on Dr. Wellington Koo. Chinese Minister in Paris, Mr. Quo
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  • 91 9 Enthusiastically Received By Farm School Pupils London, Oct. 8. The Duke cf Gloucester yesterday visited Fairbridge Farm, a school near Perth. Western Australia, which is conducting with great success experiments m the provision of agricultural training to youthful emigrants from Britain. The Duke's brother, the Prince of
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  • 89 9 Latest Rubber And Tin Prices And Sterling Rates From Our Own Correspondent) RUBBER London. Oct. 10. Spot (Sellers) 6 7/ B d. (6 13|16d.> (Buyers) 6 13;16d. <6%d.) Jan. -Mar. 7d. (7d.) April-June 7 3 16 d. <7 r B d.> July-Sept. 73 B d. (7 916d> Market
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    • 127 9 F TIFFIN $1.00 treme a la Florentine Tried Fish Remonlade Sauce Roast Loin of Pork Apple Sauce Baked Beans JL Brown Potatoes Cold Meat Salad Chocolate Ice Cream WATCH! DAILY MENU PHONE 4906. COMPLETELY NEW: JUST OUT! Edited by Dorothy L. Sayars 15* 3rd SERIES GREAT SHORT STORIES OF DETECTION
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    • 209 9 I; THE PERFUME OF TODAY! j Make "4711" Tosca fOUT own perfume. Its lightest touch— on nape of the neck or behind the ears Ls a fctfeta Emfrmacc f II Other "4711" Tosca Toiletries: j lj Eau de Cologne fragrant and refreshing j| on 2P a £i The Weal Powder.
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  • TRADE AND COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE
    • 861 10 British Malaya Trustee And Executor Co. Meeting "THE annual general meeting of The British Malaya Trus.ee and Executor Co.. Ltd was held at the office of the secretaries. Messrs. Gattey and Bateman on Monday. Mr S. H. Moss presided and those present included Mr.
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    • 424 10 LIQUIDATION AND SAG IN PRICES I Dutch Have Control Well In Hand Er ANE Mitchell, Hymans and Kraay rubber market review dated London, Sept. 28, states Ml through the week there has een an uneasy feeling in the larket, hence some liquidation and continued sag in prices.
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    • 83 10 TEST FOR DIESELS Lorry With British Engine Comes In First A motor lorry with a British engine arrived first m a 5,000 kilometre diesel engine trial race from Moscow to Tiflis recently. The race was arranged by the Peoples' Commissariat for Heavy Industries, with the object of testing diesel engines
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    • 72 10 Chamber Of Commerce Rubber Association DAILY PRICES CURRENT FOR R MA. No. 1. X RIBBED SMOKED SHEET Oct. 10, 12 o'clock noon Buyers Sellers Spot (loose) 21% 22 (F.O.B.) current month 22»/ 4 22% Nov. -Dec. 23 V 4 23% Jan.-Mar. 24% 24V 2 Apr-June 25»/ 2 25% Jul.-Sept. Tone
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    • 169 10 The Singapore Chamber of Commerce Rubber Association held its 1,195th. auction yesterday, when there was catalogued 1,839.681 lbs.; 821.29 tons; offered 1,641,160 lbs.; 732.66 tons; Sold 1.290,708 lbs.; 576.21 tons. Spot. London 6 3 /4d. New York 13% cts. PRICES REALIZED Ribbed Smoked Sheet Cents Per Lb.
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    • 111 10 I Oct. 10. Buyers Sellers Gambler 5.00 Java Cube 8.25 Hamburg Cube 8.25 Muntok White n epper 54.00 White Pepper 53 00 Copra, Sundried 3.05 Fair Sago Flour 1.80 Copra, mixed 2.40 Small flake Tapioca 3.75 Blanja Jelotong 6.75 Sarawak Jelotong 6.50 R. (Siam) W.C. o. 1
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    • 83 10 Abroad London, Oct. 8. Exchanges today were: Paris 74 i/ 32. New York 4.91 fg. Montreal 4.80 3 4 Brussels 20.91. Geneva 14.96. Amsterdam 7.20. Milan 57. Berlin 12.13. Stockholm 19.3912. Copenhagen 22.40. Oslo 19.90y 2 Vienna 26 4 Prague 116 13/16. Helsingfors 226 2 Madrid 35* 4 Lisbon HO's.
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    • 963 10 WEDNESDAY, OCT. 10, 1934. Ampat Tin (4) 5s 5s 9d c.d. Asam Kumbang 37s 6d 40s Austral Malay (£> 58s 61s Ayer Hitam Tin (5s) 14s 9d 15s 3d Ayer Weng (Sl) 2.02 2 07 Bangrin Tin 27s 28s Cbangkat Tin (J) 60s 52s Chenderiang 8s 6d
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    • 902 10 DISTRESSINGLY SMALL BUSINESS Uncertain Feeling In Local Share Market PRASER and Co's share report dated Oct. 10, states: As far as the conditions prevailing in the local share market are concerned, we have nothing to add to the remarks made in our last issue, and in view of the general
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    • 174 10 d Oct 6 8 American Can. Com 99-<i 100 American Telephone and Telegraph no" H 110 Atcheson Railroad 51 U 50 1 > 50-' g Dupont 90'^ 89* 89' 4 Firestone 14 i3'„ i.r, General Electric 17 7 8 17' 4 18 General Motors 29 7 8 29',
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    • 287 10 PINEAPPLE ORDIN ANCE Official Notification To i Exporters Exporters are notified that the r« l ol certificate preset d t>y section! f <b> oi the Pineapple nlustry Ordin ance. 1934. shall be til er.dorseme.nt on the outward declarat.ons furnished to t the Import and Export. Office and rho endorsement shall
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  • 1063 11  - HOW THE STARS say MOLLIE MERRICK Hollywood In Person "HAPPY BIRTHDAY" BY HAFPY birthday to you What does that mean m Hollywood ing— everything —an excuse to make merry and haze the recipient nood wishes. A change to originality, generosity or tines*. An opportunity to pay back old practical jokes,
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  • 69 11 LESS BEER FOR N.I. Bill To Restrict Imports Being Drafted From Our Own Correspondent) Medan, Oct. 5. The Government of the Netherlands Indies is drafting a Bill to restrict the imports of beer. The quota lor the first six months would be fixed at 1 480 000 litres which is
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  • 49 11 Mr A S. Kandiah. attached tothe Health Department of th« P-M.SjßaU-ways. Kuala Lipis, was at home on the night of Oct. 1 to friends as a farewell to C Chelllah, station master, and X Kathiraiplllai. of the Ways and Works Department, who are shortly leaving the district on transfer.
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  • 714 11  -  Ely Culbertson by World's Champion Player and Greatest Card Analyst FAR-SIGHTEDNESS A VERY good Bridge player once said to me, "All I ask during the play of ja hand is that every time I play an Ace I trap an opposing King." In the long run I
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  • 120 11 Drunken Tamil Runs Off With Bird (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Oct. 8. Murugan. a Tamil living with a Uriend m the cooly lines at Brickfields, drank so much last night that he ran off with a hen from .his friend's pen. He did not know
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  • 47 11 UNEMPLOYMENT Position Improves In N.I. (From Our Own Correspondent) Medan, Oct. 4. The Labour Office statistics regarding unemployment m the Netherlands Indies, show that at the end of July the number of European unemployed had decreased to 3.723. There were 10.323 native unemployed and 1,016 i Chinese.
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  • 160 11 Mr. Chong Fong Chow And Miss Tang Swee Chin The marriage of Mr. Chong Fong Chow, clerk and interpreter. Police Department, Selangor, to Miss Tang Swee Chin, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Tang Shock Phan, was solemnized on Saturday, at the Wesley Methodist Episcopal Church. Kuala Lumpur,
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  • 45 11 News has been received that Sreei math! K. Saradha-amma, 8.A., wife of iMr. M. Ponnappan, of the Women's Hospital, Kuala Pilah. has obtained the M.Sc. degree of the Calcutta University, her subject being chemistry. Mrs. Ponnappan is the first Travancorean lady to. obtain this degree.
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  • 58 11 Brussels. Oct. 9. A cut of 80,000.000 francs his been made m the national defence estimates as the result of a special appeal by the Minister of Finane. to help balance the 1935 budget. Other denar*' vnts are urged to MOnomlse i a serious deficit VTileh led m
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 369 11 1 Aeepte mm*} 9U.9H.VH. Aaeurence In feree mm euat.ee. The Great Eastern Life Assurance Co., Ltd. (Incorporated m the Btralta aKMamamta) HEAD OFFICE Great Eastern Life Building, CecU Street, Singapore. LONDON OFFICE 17, Old Jewro The Company has £20,000 deposited with the Supreme Court of England and complies with the
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    • 435 11 CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINS (Incorporated ln England by Royal Charter) Paid up capital ln 600.000 •hares of £5 each 3.000.0(* Reserve Fund £3,oov#* Reserve Liability of Proprietors £3,000.00f HEAD OFFICE: 38, Blshopsgate, London E.C. 1 Agencies and Branches. Alor Star Hollo Saigon Amrltsar Ipoh Semarans Bangkok Karachi
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  • LATEST SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE
    • 224 12 Four Passenger Steamers To Be Converted rE Holland America Line have decided to undertake the reconstruc- v^n ol the four passenger steamers Edam. Leerdam. Maasdam and Spaarndara, all built m 1921 for the company's passenger service to Cuba and Mexico, calling at Spanish ports, which was
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    • 503 12 The following passengers are proceeding per s.s. Rawalpindi 6 sailing at 9.30 a.m. tomorrow, for Penang. Colombo. Bombay and Europe. Mr. H. Cooper. Miss B. M. Nelson. Mr. and Mrs. G. C. Ashworth. Miss Gearity. Miss D. Hurst. Dr. A. K. Cosgrave. Mr. W. M. Innes Ker. Mr.
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    • 16 12 Scandinavian shipyards are now more fully employed than tnose of any other country m the world.
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    • 199 12 New Superintendent Engineer! Of Lamport And Holt The Lamport and Holt Line have appointed as their superintendent engineer Mr. Charles Guthrie Guthrie, who has been engineering manager at Liverpool for the past 13 years for Messrs. Harland and Wolff. Ltd. Mr. Guthrie is a son of
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    • 31 12 The M.M. Chenonceaux is due here from Colombo on Saturday at 8 a.m. and will sail the same day at 3 pm. for Saigon, Hong Kong. Shanghai and Kobe.
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    • 641 12 BOUSTEAD Co., Ltd. (Incorporated m F.M.S.) TELEPHONE: Freight 5433 Passage 5431. < LLOYDS AGENTS. Booking Agents for Federated Malay States Railways. Royal State Railways of Siam. -TtrTirW^*^! (Incorporated ln England). BOME VIA CHINA, JAPAN, HONOLULU 4 CANADA. FOUR MAGNIFICENT "EMPRESSES." COMPRISING THE LARGEST AND FASTEST STEAMERS ON THE PACIFIC FREQUENT
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    • 26 12 For everything appertaining to Ocean Passages, Foreign Money Exchange and Freight. apply COOKS WACOT§|^LITS iwopto VnAVtT sinvirf 1 39, ROBINSON ROAD. No Booking Fees. Telephone 5908.
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    • 220 12 STATE SHIPPING SERVICE I of Western Australia FREMANTLE Via Port Swettenham, Penami PalembanjL Banjoewangi and Nor«l Western Porto Uue flail Singapore Slncapor* T.s.m.v. Kangaroo Oct. 11 Oct. 12 T.s.m.v. Kangaroo Nov. 19 Nov. 20 T.s.m.v. Koolinda Jan. 8 Jan. 8 T.s.m.v. Kangaroo Jan. 28 Jan. 2S T.s.m.v. Kangaroo Mar. 16
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  • Page 12 Miscellaneous
    • 587 12 Local And Foreign Mail Despatches And Arrivals BY TRAIN Bangkok every Saturday 7 p.m. Thursday 7 30 am 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. i Kelantan ivia Gemas) every Monday, Wednesday, Thursday and
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    • 394 12 SINGAPORE HARBOR Ships alongside the whirvt. or expected to arrive East Wharf (Kntranre a t,. Rohna 22 Hal Lee. Clara leh Main Wharf (Entram*. <, Rawalpindi 18 Kutv i Maru 11 Yuki Maru 8 Empire Dock (Entrance Gate}). Kangaroo 30 Greyst ok < Lycaon 34 Siamese Prin, 39. Empire Dock
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    • 453 13 I Ot \mf and BRITISH INDIA P. O.S.N. COS SAILINGS. OUTWARDS Tnage Spore. T'nage Spore. CHITRAL 15,000 Oct. 12 NALDERA 16.000 Deo 21 SOUDAN 6,500 Oct. 24 CARTHAGE 15.000 Oct. 26 1935 PUR A 17.C00 Nov. 9 RAWALPINDI 17.000 Jan. 4 BURDWAN 6 070 Nov. 18 BANGALORE 6,000 Jan. 17
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    • 453 13 Ellerman BucknaU Steamship Co., Ltd. (Incorporated In England) "ELLERMAN" UNE TOR HAVRE, LONDON, ROTTERDAM AND HAMBURG. VIA PORTS AND SUEZ CANAL Steamer Due Sails City of Khios Oct. 15 Oct. 17 City of Khartoum Oct. 30 Nov. 2 "AMERICAN AND MANCHURIAN" LINE. TOR HALIFAX. BOSTON, NEW YORK AND BALTIMORE. VIA
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    • 1203 13 rHH BLUE FUNNEL LINE (Ocean THE HUA KHIOW STEAMSHIP CO (lttn Steam Ship Co., Ltd.. and China Ltd. Mutual Steam Navigation Co., Ltd. THE CUNARD WHITE ST4R Ltd IDS STRAITS STEAMSHIP Co., Ltd. THE SARAWAK STEAMSHIP CO Ud" TIE CHINA NAVIGATION Co., Ltd THE AUSTRALIAN Sz ORJJTN I*I LINE Ltd"
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    • 814 14 K. P. M. CONINKLUKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ CREMER Thursday. Oct. 11, Belawan-Deli and Penang. REAEL -Thursday. Oct. 11, Cheribon (not for passengers), Semarang, Sourabaya. Boeleleng, Ampenan, Padang-Bay. Benoa and Banjoewangi. TlDORE— Thursday. Oct. 11, Selat-Pandjang. Bengkalis, Soengei-Pakning, Siak and Pakan-Baroe. GEN. VERSPYCK— Thursday, Oct. 11, Letong, Kramat, Tarempa. Midai and Gentlng.
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    • 490 14 1 PRfgDENT LINER— mmmmmmm^^^SAMEglVGS TO EUROPE rKOiVI SINGAPORE AND PfcNANU VIA COLOMBO, •toMBAY, SUEZ. PORT SAID, ALEXANDRIA. NAPLES, GENOA. afla^i-ii -a* AND NEW YORK. Arrive Leave Leave Arrive 1 Spore Spore Penang N. York Pres. Johnson Oct.. 20 Oct. 23 Oct. 25 Dec. 4 Pres. Monroe Nov. 3 Nov. 6
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    • 631 14 TK^_ONDOI7viA NAPLES, MARSEILLES, ANTWERP^^^^ AND MIDDLESBROUGH Xb tTERUKUNI MARU 12 000 Oct. It tt J YASUKUNI MAR 'J 12 HAKUSAN MARU 10.500 Oct 31 Nov. 1 HAKONE MARU 10.401 HARUNA MARU 10.400 Nov. 14 15 BSUWA MARU 10 I BKATORI MARU 10,000 Nov. 20 21 BFUSHIMA MARU 10%, V: 2S
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  • 469 15 Downpour Of Rain Spoils Great Struggle WON AT SPEED OF 104 M. P. H. London, Sept. 24. j P w. DIXON won the 500 miles race of the British Racing P Club at Brooklands on his special enlarged Riley He had been very confident of victory before
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  • 28 15 The Sepoy Lines Golf Club championship for the Park Cup resulted m I- Hosking (20> defeating A. W Burn (12) m the final by 5 up and 4
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  • 96 15 Wm Over Police Gives Top Place To Survey Dept. B. defeating the Police second team. 1 on the J.C.S.A. ground the Survey Dept. won the Government j Football League. Second Division Championship. Of the 9 games d, they won 8 and drew 1, having i goals for
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  • 119 15 AMATEUR GOLFERS IN THE "OPEN" Rigorous Seeding Or Exclusion Sydney. WjyHETHER a player who has no ff possible hope of winning should enter the British open championship is a question that is being discussed ln Great Britain at the present time. The sam^ question, of course, has
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  • 89 15 Those who wield the cudgels on behalf of the weaker players suggest that they should not be barred, as it is only by competitive play among the leading exponents that they will improve their games. Admittedly that is correct, but whether the weaker players should use the
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  • 89 15 There is. ol course, a remedy for cms, as tjy judicious seeding, the leading players could meet each other, ihis should be more satisfactory to all ,arties. as a comparative long marker \ould derive little pleasure m playing .vith a world famous figure such as iarazen or Cotton.
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  • Article, Illustration
    17 15 AN INCIDENT at the S.CJt.C. goalmouth darinrthe hockey match with the S.C.C., who loot by J— a.
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  • 98 15 The following were the results of games played m the Singapore Interclub pingpong championshij during ihe weekend Siong 800 A.A. beat S.C.R.C. by 3 matches to 2. Amicable A.A. beat Post Oflice by 5 matches to nil. Chinese Chin Woo A.A. beat Nanyang Chinese Students Society by 4
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  • 29 15 Oyster Bay, Oct. 8. The United States retained the Seawanhaka Cup when Bobkat today defeated Kyla by 10 minutes 51 seconds m the third race of the series. Reuter
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  • 355 15 BIG SWEEP RECORD BROKEN (From Our Own Correspondent) Medan, Oct. 7. •THERE was a great crowd at the Medan race course yesterday and today when, for the first time for years, 40 horses participated m the races, organised by the Deli Racing Association.
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  • Article, Illustration
    14 15 THE S.CC pressing hard during the first half of the match against the Chinese.
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  • 214 15 STATE HOCKEY TRIAL Eight Goals Scored At K.L. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Oct. 9. A SECOND hockey trial was played today on the Padang between Whites and Colours, and once again play was unimpressive and not up to the expected standard of a State trial. I After an
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  • 232 15 Official Announcement Of Its "Death" Awaited London, Sept. 24. The result of the meeting between representatives of the M.C.C. and the Australian cricket authorities is that what is known as "bodyline" is dead; and the next step will be for the M.C.C. to announce the fact. What form
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  • 192 15 Bnaskaran, the Singapore player, was not up to his usual form, but his passing was always perfect. The Selection Committee might try him m the forward line for the first State game against Negri Sembilan this Saturday as he has proved a good leader m some
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  • 90 15 Entries for the State Tournament to be played at the Johore Badminton Association Hall, Johore Dahru, are now closed. The draw for the first round will take place at the J. B. A. Hall on Sunday. Oct. 14 at 4.30 p.m. Over 80 entries have been received which
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  • 699 15 HOME AMA TEUR FOOTBALL Athenian Clubs 9 Success In Preliminary Cup Round PARK ROYAL NET 13 GOALS (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Sept. 24. ALL six Athenian clubs who were asked to compete m the pre- liminary round of the Amateur Cup qualified for the next stage of the competition.
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  • 218 15 BEATS 100 MILES RECORD BY 10 MINUTES Only Five Minutes Behind Tandem Record London. PRANK W. Southall. the professional road cyclist, made a new English unpaced 100 miles road record when he covered a course between Barnet and Norwich m 3 hr. 55 mm. 44 sec This
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  • 220 15 Cesarewitch And The Cambridgeshire London. Oct. 8. The latest callover for the Cesarewitch is as follows: Solar Boy 10 to 1 offered 100 to 9 taken Spring Morning 15 to 1 taken and offered Enfield 15 to 1 offered 100 to 6 taken Polly Stechens 100 to 6
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  • 71 15 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Seremban, Oct. 8. The Negri Sembilan Tamils visited Kuala Lumour during the week-end and were the guests of the Selangor Tamils. At football the Selangor team annexed the Murugasan Cup by winning the match by five clear goals scored by A. L. Henry (4)
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  • 62 15 Playing at the Island Club on Saturday In a four ball match with Arthur Lim. H. H. Pang, and H M. Lee. Yong Loon Chong did the 11th hol<\ a distance of 182 yards, m one. Loon Chong duly paid the penalty. This is the first occasion
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  • 709 16 Wins On Points At R.A.F. Boxing Tournament SIR PHILIP SASSOON SEES A BRIGHT EVENINGS BOXING MITCHELL of the Warders Club, who last Friday won the amateur middleweight title of Singapore by knocking out Pilot officer Golding of the R.A.F. in the first
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  • 134 16 WORLD SERIES Extraordinary Scene At Final Game Detroit. Oct. 9. St. Louis has won the World baseball! Series. Joe Medwick the St. Louis player i was ordered from the game by Com- 1 missioner Landis in the sixth inning when the crowd rioted in the uncovered seats, causing a
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  • 214 16 These were the outstanding bouts of the evening. There was some good sparring seen m several of the others, notably that between Driscoll and L.A.C. Cullen, welters, and Hawkins and McNally, feathers though the latter bout was rather one-sided, McNally completely outboxing the Wiltshire
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  • 752 16 TO BE SOLD BY AUCTION ON NOVEMBER 23 TPHE following griffins have been shipped by the British Bloodstock Agency to the order of the Singapore 'Turf Club on the P. and O. Soudan [which is expected to arrive m Singapore on or about Oct. 24.
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    16 16 A LINE OUT m Tuesday's Tournament match. Murphy, Sym and Erskine-Crum (Colours) are m the foreground.
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  • 415 16 Rugby CRICKET CLUB BEAT H. M. S TERROR Singapore Team For h lnter-State Match AN enthusiastic, if somewhat un- scientific, rugger match on the Padang yesterday between H.M.S. Terror and the Cricket Club "B" XV resulted m a win for the Club by five points va goal* to nil. Conditions
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  • 423 16 Fine Display By Malaya Command VICTORY OVER POLICE l\ THEIR FIRST HOCKEY GAME OF SEASON Malaya Command 4; Police FIE Malaya Command made a triumphant hockey day, when they visited the Depot and ran away victory over the S.S. Police, a surprise result. Although it was their first match out
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    • 112 16 Crum, R. H. Cowan. c t. SmrG. E. M. Jones, D. E Nickels, A j Anderson, M. Millar. D A J< onion. For this match the groin enclosed and charges mad itafc. sion. The reserved chair. > for SCC members holding season tuin position, and there is number of seats
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