The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 17 October 1934
1934-10-17
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Title Section18 1934-10-17 1 The Singapore Free Press bbs^bs. AND DAILY NEWS. so 14.33* KSTD. 1835. WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 17, 1934 10 CENTS.18 words
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Article, Illustration294 1934-10-17 1 [AN CHINA FIX HEX OWN DOLLAR RATE? STANDARD ABANDONED J.S. Buying Policy Criticised j London, Oct. 16. overnment'a measthe export of prominence in this ncial News which China off the no silver exports be made as a ::rage transactions, be no silver export therefore, future will294 words
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Article148 1934-10-17 1 U.S.A. RUBBER STATISTICS Increase In 1934 Consumption •From Our Own Correspondent) London, Oct. 16. TTHE following U.S. rubber statistics have just been issued CONSUMPTION Sept. 1934 Aug. 1934 Sept. 1933 tons tons tons 30.352 33.310 35.686 ARRIVALS 28.835 33,248 47.352 STOCKS 359.667 362,646 334.636 AFLOAT 38.831 40.278 54.525 RECLAIM 7,024148 words
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454 1934-10-17 1 "Have 950 Coffins Ready. We Are Prepared To Die" TERMS GRANTED AFTER FIVE DAYS IN MINE Budapest, Oct. 16. THE "suicide" strike of one thousand coalminers who refused to leave the pit at Pecs unless their pay is increased has been settled. It is454 words
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Article383 1934-10-17 1 GREAT ACTIVITY AT MILDENHALL Tinned Lobster As Iron Rations London, Oct. 16. II^ILDENHALL aerodrome is showW ing increased activity. Colonel Roscoe Turner's Boeing Transport the first machine reaching Mildenhall today, is placing great reliance on its radio equipment which enables the pilot to tune in383 words
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Article49 1934-10-17 1 Famous Russian Tenor's Death From Heart Failure Moscow, Oct. 14. The well-known Russian tenor, Leonid Sobinov, to whom the Soviet i Government awarded the honorary title "Artist of the People." died from heart failure at Riga while en route to Moscow from Berlin— Reuter Wire- lew. i49 words
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Article97 1934-10-17 1 Radio programmes 2 New Governor 3 F.M.S. budget surplus 3 Sir John Salmond 3 Tamils death in lock- up 3 London air mail letter 4 Page of pictures 5 Nagalingarn committed 6 Penang aerodrome 6 Banana coffee 6 Plague In Batavia e Europeans stop runaway horse 697 words
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Article, Illustration75 1934-10-17 1 GWardha, Oct. 15. ANDHI proposes to retire from the leadership of Congress after its meeting at the end of October. In a 6.000- word press statement he says this is subject to whatever the Congress Committee meeting may have to say and adds his proposed retirement is neither75 words
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Article594 1934-10-17 1 CROAT TERRORISTS HUNTED DOWN Another Arrest In France Paris, Oct. 15. ANOTHER arrest in connection with the assassination of King Alexander has been made at Melun where the police seized Sylvestre Malny (or Chalny), the missing member of the terrorist gang. Malny was exhausted and offered no resistance. Paris, Oct.594 words
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216 1934-10-17 1 WORST TYPHOON FOR YEARS IN PHILIPPINES MANILA SERVICES PARALYSED 4 Steamers Driven Manila. Oct. 16. MANILA is reeling under the worst M typhoon for years. Streets are flooded, houses have collapsed, trees are uprooted and all transportation, light and telephone services paralysed. Two small freighters, one an interisland boat, are216 words
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Article16 1934-10-17 1 London, Oct. 15. The death took place today of Lord Buxton.-- ReuterReuter - 16 words
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Advertisement56 1934-10-17 1 CnruJ° N GHT tomorrow S% 15 DANCE SPECIAL DINNER DiN "ER DANCE 03 CONCERT 3 °r P A m r»i o J lidnight DANCE (formal) r, RST CAB ARET CABARET r st a PPEarance OF CABARET Wit? T RICARDO GRIT RICARDO HumaS oi "GINAL WITH HER ORIGINAL ""WAN DOLL^ HUMAN56 words
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Advertisement85 1934-10-17 1 SEAVIEW©HOTEL TONIGHT SPECIAL DINNER DANCE AND CABA RET ANY ZOLNAY JOE PLEE THE EXTREMELY POPULAR VIENNESE DANCERS I MEW DANCES NEW COSTUMES TOMORROW A DELPHI HOTEL DINNER DANCE CABARET ANY ZOLNAY JOE PLEE »r- IN AID OF THE CHILD WELFARE SOCIETY~ BOHEMIAN NIGHT SATURDAY, OCTOBER 2Oth at SEA VIEW HOTEL85 words
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Article282 1934-10-17 2 Funeral At Bidadari Cemetery The funeral of the late C«pt. George Thomas Frood White, of the P.W.D., took place at the Bidadari Cemetery yesterday afternoon and was very largely attended. The Rev. Stephen Band of the Scottish Presbyterian Mission conducted the service. Among those present282 words
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Article46 1934-10-17 2 Now One Of The World's Richest Women New York, Oct. 13. Mrs Isabel Rockefeller becomes one ol the world's richest women as the r suit of her Late husband. Percy, bequeathing h( j r his entire estate estimated at $100 000.000.— Reuter Wireless.46 words
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Article218 1934-10-17 2 A High Standard As a Mirth Provoker A programme with Bert Wheeler and Robert Woolsey has always been an attraction with cinema-goers and as such it was not surprising to see a large audience at the Capitcl last night when these two comedians appeared in "Hips, Hips,218 words
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Article233 1934-10-17 2 i A Fine Art In "Embarrassing Moments" That practical joking can be made a fine art is shown in the Universal film "Embarrassing Moments" at the Alhambra. Chester Morris who takes the part of Jerry —the practical joker —is responsible for as many tense moments as for situations233 words
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Article34 1934-10-17 2 Under the auspices of the Literary Department of the Ceylon Tamils' Association, Singapore, a musical contest will be held on Friday, Oct. 19, at 6 p.m. in the Association Hall. All are cordially invited.34 words
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Advertisement48 1934-10-17 2 STOP PRESS More crimes admitted by FEMALE FRANKENSTEIN. Victims entombed in death chamber behind "DOUBLE DOOR Full details will be available at the CAPITOL on Sunday Next when MARY MORRIS. famous stage J^ star, will be seen in the year's m most sensational thriller with SIR GUY STANDING48 words
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Advertisement1534 1934-10-17 2 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS LttXURIA CREAM. Harriet Hubbard Ayer A perfect cleansing cream that seeps deep into the pores, loosening those invisible flakes of dust and grime which soap and water can never reach, bringing them quickly to the surface to be wiped away. Leaves the skin clean and refreshed. Medical Hall,1,534 words
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Miscellaneous252 1934-10-17 2 Diary Of The Week WEDNESDAY. OCT 17. High Water 6.15 a.m. 6.8 ft., 4.42 pm. 7.8 ft. Rugby: Public Services "A" vs. RE., Dunearn Road; S.C.C. "A" vs. Wiltshires. S.C.C. padang. Hockey: Colts vs. M.C.U., M.C.U. ground; Anglo-Chinese Schl. I vs. RAMS., Oldham Hall; Ceylon Sports Club vs. R.A.F.. Balestier252 words
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Miscellaneous419 1934-10-17 2 Today's Radio m Programmes Singapore— ZHl (Owned and operated by Radio Service Co. of Malaya Ltd. > Wavelength 49.9 metres 6 Recorded music. 6.30 Relay of dance music by Raffles Hotel Dance Orchestra under the direction of Dan Hopkins. 6.45 News bulletin supplied by Straits Times. Stock and share report419 words
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Article481 1934-10-17 3 Many Functions Before Leaving London RECEIVED BY THE KING (From Our Own Correspondent) London, Oct. 5. Shenton and Lady Thomas are experiencing an extremely week, for they have many important engagements to fulfil they sail for Malaya in the Ranpura from Marseilles on Oct 19481 words
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Article124 1934-10-17 3 Imperial Airways' Director The Free Press understands that Sir John Salmond, Marshal of the Royal Air Force and Government Director of Imperial Airways, will visit Singapore next month. Sir John will arrive by air on Nov. 18 and will leave for London aerain on Dec.124 words
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Article390 1934-10-17 3 111 From Starvation JJf& W. G. Porter, the Singapore IT Coroner, and a Jury, consisting of two Indians and two Chinese, inquired yesterday into two deaths which occurred in the General Hospital on Oct. 8. The first case was that of a 45-year-cld Tamil Hindu,390 words
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Article126 1934-10-17 3 Decision In Netherlands Indies (From Our Own Correspondent) Batavia, Oct. 11. At a meeting at Batavia the representatives of 130 big Netherlands Indian import traders houses decided to establish a Netherlands Indian Association of import traders and wholesale dealers. The meeting was attended by officials of the Economical126 words
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Article185 1934-10-17 3 Indian State Councillors in Singapore Rai Bahadur Ram Saran Das, C.I.E. member of the State Council of India, and his wife arrived in Singapore on Monday morning from Java where they have been holidaying. Rai Sahab Gopal Das/ honorary magistrate of Lahore and member of the Punjab Council,185 words
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Article140 1934-10-17 3 ISeremban Crimeless Once Again Our Own Correspondent) Seremban, Oct. 15. Kain as at the last assizes the Prosecutor < Inche Haji Zakariah) presented Mr E. Mudie with a pair of white *hen the court assembled this truing. the judge said: I have uw in accepting the gloves, am140 words
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Article198 1934-10-17 3 Experiment In Tan Quee Lan Street Municipal Committee No. 1. agreed at a recent meeting to establish a stand fcr four lorries on the east side of the Beach Road end of Tan Quee Lan Street, as an experiment. The Committee disapproved an application to run six "T"198 words
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Article221 1934-10-17 3 Schemes To Help Funds In Selangor < From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur. Oct. 15. An attractive entertainment programme has been arranged to swell the funds of the Poppy Day 'Appeal in Selangor. This was revealed at a meet- of the general committee at Carcosa, j yesterday, under221 words
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301 1934-10-17 3 F.M.S. EXPECTS SURPLUS OF $5,315,000 Draft Estimates Show Revenue Of $55,935,000 (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Oct. 15. T'HE F.M.S. estimate that there will be a surplus of $5,315,260 in 1935, according to the Draft Estimates published today. The revenue is estimated to total $55,935,693 (excluding the revenue from301 words
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Article612 1934-10-17 3 Interment At K.L. On Monday <From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala I.anipur. Oct. 15. The death took place on Monday at the Bungsar Hospital of Mrs. Adrienne Bostock-Hill. wife of Mr. A. J. Bostock-Hill, the well-known lawyer and sportsman. Mrs. Bostock-Hill was admitted into hospital just over a week612 words
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Article212 1934-10-17 3 ACID STOMACH (A USED ULCERS. Then Ncn Dragltfi Remedy Brought Speedy Relief. Have you ever seen people stcmach ulcers that terrible sequel ♦<> neglected indigestion > Read this letter about one of them "I got Chardox for a friend who had suffered for vears from chrcnic ulceration of the stomach212 words
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Advertisement178 1934-10-17 3 NOTE NEW ADDRESS THE GIFT SHOP Capitol Mansions 157, North Bridfe Road. All goods as exhibited at the British Industries Fair. London, this year. We have thr suitable gift for young and old for all occasions, and in remembrance of those who have passed away, we have the finest artificial178 words
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Article, Illustration4117 1934-10-17 4 AIR MAIL LETTER from LONDON Sir Shenton Thomas Kisses Hands And Sir Laurence Cuilleinard Congrmtmlates Malaya Mr. Hoiveson, The Tin Optimist "We Look Forward To Substantial Quota Increase" Matiipnal Government's General Elev t i o n Plans Ructions At The Party Conferences Tax Reliefs A nticipated New Pl ays And4,117 words
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Advertisement287 1934-10-17 4 ENSIRE miQ M5,,,. specialised •ptktuu u advice given. o ur jla^ !JJ clear vision from pd^, and our charges m Mnde^' Conserve your rtriot, modern lon^. mew chinTToptical co HIGH BTKCI I SINGAPORF ODD prescription 111! v H D.D.D. Prt«cni)*io. Ji-t»'^ H ud paia £<>«• ©»<» 4»: tpplioatMM will M287 words
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Article, Illustration117 1934-10-17 5 ZOO POLITICS. A pelican at the London Zoo, obviously with political leaning, addresses a "mass" meeting LEADER-CHANCELLOR HITLER addressed 700,000 (iei.nans at the Harvest Thanksgiving Festival at Buckeburg. near Hamelin. The Chancellor received at Buckeburg with a salute of El guns. In his speech he admitted that Germany was facing117 words
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Advertisement57 1934-10-17 5 Photographic copies of Free Press local pictures can be obtained on application to the Manager. Price 50 cents each. HEEH3IISHI r English Ducks Long Island Ducklings English Chickens English Australian Capons Pheasants Quail English Pigeons Partridge* d 7 Continental Teal Woodcock, Pigeons a Ll>-' >|// selected birds of I (f^^\^57 words
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1309 1934-10-17 6 Chettiar Ordered To Execute A Bond In $100,000 BAIL RAISED TO $20,000 I I. Modaliar Nagalingam was yesterday committed for trial at the Assizes on a charge of criminal breach of trust of $25,000 and on three alternative charges. Nagalingam is a Justice1,309 words
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303 1934-10-17 6 Metalled Runway To Take All Types Of Craft DRAINING AT ALOR STAR rE Free Press understands that tiie Legislative Council at its meetings today will be asked to vote a considerable sum for the conditioning of Penang aerodrome. It is intended to provide metal runways303 words
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Article483 1934-10-17 6 COFFEE FROM BANANAS NEW TRADE POSSIBLE FOR MALAYA Said To Good For Gastritis MALAYA can now boast of a new if industry. Banana coffee Is being manufactured here and there is every likelihood of its immediate success with beneficial results to the country as a whole. It has been urged483 words
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Article44 1934-10-17 6 Mr. Ramplen-Jones to Represent Malaya On Nov. 11 'From Our Own Correspondent) London, Oct. 15. Mr. Ramplen-Jones will officially represent Malaya at the Cenotaph on Noy 11 when he will lay a wreath on behalf of the Ex-Services Association of Malaya.44 words
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Article, Illustration25 1934-10-17 6 LORD HEWART. the Lord Chief Justice, leaving the Abbey after the customary service which precedes the reopening of the Law Courts for the Michaelmas sittings.25 words
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Article160 1934-10-17 6 Europeans Stop Runaway Horses FOUND TIED TO POST AT eight o'clock yesterday a private the Wiltshire Regiment was sent in charge of a transport wagon drawn by two horses to collect bedding from Fort Canning. He collected the bedding and returned towards Tanglin At the junction of Orchard Road and160 words
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Article67 1934-10-17 6 rrD^ F;~J- Jac( lues. acting Senior Health Officer. Johore has been appointed to act .as Principal Medical Officer, with effect from Sept 25 to Nov. 17. in addition to his other duties Mr. J. Falconer, an Officer of Class HI. of the Malayan Civil Service has been appointed to act67 words
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Article284 1934-10-17 6 PNEUMONIC l-i OUTBREAK^ Seven Victims Already Claimed (From Our Own Crr. AN outbreak of pn,u m n rt I! t **has occurred in Bai people are dead. All persons who have been m I with the victims haw b it is stated officially that ground for284 words
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Advertisement35 1934-10-17 6 9ißgElß**3 COX KINGS (AGENTS) LIMITED arrange SHORT TRIPS TO CAIRO for domeward bound passengera Apply for particulars to PATERSON, SIMONS CO., LTD., ftf to *nj of Cox and Kings Offices iji-1 SAID, CAIRO, LONDON, ETC.35 words
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Advertisement57 1934-10-17 6 BY APPOINTMENT ffljPflßffi TO H.M. THE KlfiC He said to me— when I'm asked to have a whisky, I find it hard to say which I said to him -ask for kßed Label and you'll find it hard to say 'when' JOHNNIE WALKER BORN 1820... STILL COINC STRONG. .r CALDBECK57 words
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Article48 1934-10-17 7 Woman In Car Smash A European woman, Mrs. E Massenger, was slightly injured in a motor collision in Grove Road yesterday morning. There was little damage to tho cars, and the woman was taken to hospital by Mr S. C Goho. a local solicitor. Next Week48 words
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Advertisement36 1934-10-17 7 NEW WORLD CABARET DANCING EVERY NIGHT FROM 9 p.m. TEA DANCES ADMISSION TO CABARET FREE Every Tuesday, Thursday Saturday from 5.30 to 7.30 p.m. N 'CHT DANCES: ADMISSION 50 CENTS AS USUAL J. E. JOHANNES, Manager.36 words
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Advertisement509 1934-10-17 7 Fo«r oW p«/, M7-W 508 jree^ 6 y crocaW //oases ft, <Ae r F unn/e Iromedy and Musical contraption Yet' PERT and ROBERT WHEELER I CAPITOL 5 H R-K.O'S grandest show worth cheering! O^^fc "HIPS, HIPS, HOORAY!" 1^ -and What Hips!! '^Hr^B ScC lke Gor eous Girl Perform the "Powder509 words
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Article25 1934-10-17 8 DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES BIRTH. MURRELL.— At the Maternity Hospital. Singapore, on Tuesday. Oct. 16, 1934. to Norah. wife of Dr. E. B. Murrell. M.M.S.. a son.25 words
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Article977 1934-10-17 8 The Singapore Free Press WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 17, 1934 "Through Japanese Eyes ".I7HEN the Federation of British Industries announced its intention of sending a mission to Manchukuo, under the leadership of Lord Barnby. it was obvious there was more in the move than met the eye. To send a trade mission977 words
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Article122 1934-10-17 8 st^t <£;♦?• Taylon Eur °Pean Warder. Straits Settlements, has been seconded for service under the Government of Jonore. Mrs. Bird, wife of Mr. W. Bird, of the B^rn F i Re Igulation1 gulation Apartment. Johore ?fh/n is J eavm M alaya this week for Albany. West Australia.122 words
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Article, Illustration427 1934-10-17 8 SIR Philip Sassocn, Under-Secretary of State for Air, whose recent visit to Malaya aroused so much interest, is a man of many parts and the interest he has shov/n in British industries, Kir P <sassoon as well as ln alr Sir P. bassoon development is Helps turn shortly to427 words
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Article908 1934-10-17 8 The stores which I had shouldered lover many miles of rough forest were scattered about the floor of my tent they were so completely spoiled that I was due lor a supperless evening. But more annoying was the fact that I knew not who had done the damage.908 words
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Advertisement173 1934-10-17 8 /a\\ Born 1820 Still going Strong. CALDBECKS. Selection of BEEF SUNDRIES Sweetbreads Kidneys Brains Ox Tails Tripe Liver ALWAYS POPULAR SINGAPORE COLD STORAGE CO., LTD. Orchard Road. ■MM^MMHMiMMMMMaaHIiHHM^M^^nHI^B^BMi^ IV.''' >tlt,i: tfl W/r^ ~~^^'3^3BfK? r^S9SCLSKr'<S^'^BBBBfIBBBBBH? I <l M ''»T»^» t^M i >w Bb Bb I J?^f f^m m* w 'J mrw173 words
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Advertisement57 1934-10-17 8 A PARTY OF MOTORISTS who left New York in 1926 have been travelling round the world ever since. It is hoped that ultimately they will find somewhere to park their car. There is no difficulty in obtaining a "G AFLAC" MOTOR CAR POLICY in Malaya. GENERAL ACCIDENT, FIRE LIFE ASSURANCE57 words
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Article53 1934-10-17 9 Death Of Famous Theatrical Costumier tv-o^reat^ h* 6 »*"**«»*>» of the iv o greatest hoaxes of this centurv v J? e t n a "?H c ns P' ra^rs arranged a ri? i the Dre adnought and were d!^ n ery cere moniously and In! ducted all overReuter wireless - 53 words
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Article8 1934-10-17 9 Mr. Cecil White.ey S2fc,<3«Common Serjeant in Reuter WirelessReuter Wireless - 8 words
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414 1934-10-17 9 Thousands Homeless In Big Nanchang Fire NINETEEN STREETS RAZED: MANY LIVES LOST Red Capital Captured Shanghai, Oct. 16. THE third fire which broke out in the city of Nanchang, capital of Kiangsi, yesterday has been responsible for the destruction of over 1,000 shophouses and the loss of many lives. There414 words
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Article63 1934-10-17 9 i To Be Accorded A State Funeral Paris, Oct. 15. M. Poincare will be accorded a national funeral on Oct. 20. The body will lie in state in the Pantheon until the funeral, at which the Premier. M. Doumergue. will deliver the funeral oration. The body will be63 words
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Article21 1934-10-17 9 London, Oct. 15. Mr. Justice Acton has resigned from being a Judge of the High Court. Reuter Wireless.21 words
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Article93 1934-10-17 9 Latest Rubber And Tin Prices And Sterling Rates (From Our Own Correspondents RUBBER London, Oct. 16. Spot (Sellers* 7d. <6 15 16d > (Buyers* 6 15 16d. <6? B d.> Jan-Mar. 7 3;16d. (7V B d.) April- June 7 5 16d. (7V 4 d.) July-Sept. 7V' 2 d.93 words
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Article255 1934-10-17 9 I Officers' Alleged Find Jk RAID by Monopolies ofncers on Sept. 21 on a house in Duxton Road. I resulting in the seizure on a large' quantity of non-Government chandu and or opium, had its sequel yesteriday when Ho Tong Swee was charged! with possession of255 words
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Article48 1934-10-17 9 Reuter For Trans-Pacific Service TV The Far East Washington, Oct. Hi. Mr. Trippe. president of Pan-Ameri- j can Airways, has announced that six j flying boats have been ordered for a I trans-Pacific service to the Far East. Each is able to carry 32 passengers <Reuter - 48 words
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Advertisement200 1934-10-17 9 $1,000 REWARD The above sum will be paid to anyone <£ivin£ intormation regarding the whereabouts of 'THE LOST PATROL" Last seen heading across MESOPOTAMIA. 1 r,] Roo?ns. with Verandah Bath inland All Modern ConveJiiences. Magnificent Dininci mf d: Dance Hall ftU W Cocktail Bat c 6 Af a/ran Ketchil r.NKn200 words
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Advertisement282 1934-10-17 9 CAN CHINA FIX HER OWN! DOLLAR RATE (Continued from Page 1 ported to be around 100.000.000 ounces, constituting further uncertainty meanwhile. Toronto. Oct. 16. There is general strength in silver mine shares, ranging from 3 to 17 cents. rise. —Reuter. SIO.OOO.OIM> ABOARD SHIPS IN HARBOUR Shanghai, Oct. IG. The exchange282 words
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Advertisement135 1934-10-17 9 \jenlneric Lip Slick Stays on from j_____T Breakfast till Supper A LENTHERIC FACE POWDER. SEVEN FLATTERING SHADES TO TONE WITH THE LIPSTICK »!T STICK $250 EACH. POWDER $2.00 PER BOX. Robinson Co., Ltd. SINGAPORE KUALA LUMPUR. I SBi| EL ORIENTE \7lijk FABRIC* DE TOBACOS. I|\ CORONAS The Original fhe Big135 words
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Article339 1934-10-17 10 INDUSTRY MUST BE MODERNISED 19th Century Style No Use THE need for the reorganisation of industry, to meet modern economic conditions, was advocated by Mr. Harold MacMillan, M.P.. in an address to the Coal Industry Society in London. Mr. MacMillan said that in the new circumstances, with a339 words
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71 1934-10-17 10 Chamber Of Commerce Rubber Association DAILY PRICES CURRENT FOR R.M.A. No. 1. X RIBBED SMOKED SHEET Oct. 16, 12 o'clock noon Buyers Sellers Spot <loose) 22% 23 F.0.8. current month 23 23V 4 November December 24 24 l /8 January March 25% 25Vi April June 26 5 8 26fc Tone71 words
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Article91 1934-10-17 10 £2,000 Loss Turned Into £15,000 Profit A good report is issued by Bantam (Java) Rubber Estates, Ltd., which, as announced in The Financial News of Sept. 11. is returning of the dividend list with a payment of 10 per cent. Profit in the year to June 3091 words
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Article980 1934-10-17 10 TUESDAY, OCT. 16, 1934. Ampat Tin (4) 5s 5s 9d X.d A. am Kumbang 37s 6d 40s Austral Malay 58s 61s Ayer Hitam Tin (5s) 14s 9d 15s 3d Ayer Weng ($n 2.07^ 2.15 Banjrin Tin 27s 28s Changkat Tin 50s 52s Chenderiang <£) 8s 6d 9s980 words
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1306 1934-10-17 10 Views Of Beaufort Borneo Co.'s Chairman ttHTHE whole rubber industry has, by the action of the Interna--1 tional Regulation Scheme, been raised from depression to an essurred position." So said Mr. M. Sidney Parry, J.P., chairman, at the twentyseventh annual general meeting of the Beaufort1,306 words
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Article112 1934-10-17 10 Bajoe Kidoel Rubber And Produce Co. The report of the Bajoe Kidoel Rubber and Produce Co., Ltd., for the year to Mar. 31, 1934, shows profits of £13,283, in contrast with £19,013 for the previous year. A dividend of 6 per cent, is proposed for the year, against112 words
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Article49 1934-10-17 10 A new company, The British Plymouth Rubber Thread Co.. Ltd has I been registered with offices in Leicester i capital £10,000 in £1 shares. The first I directors are Robert G. Aubert Paris i uid Pierre G. de Lussigny, Paris, both i iirectors of S. A. Plymouth (Europe) I49 words
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Article111 1934-10-17 10 i Oct. 16. Buyers Sellers Gambler JJJ Java Cube B Hamburg Cube JJ-SJJ Muntok White Pepper 60.00 White Pepper 590 Copra. Sundried 3.20 Fair Sago Flour 1 87% Copra, mixed 2.65 Small flake Tapioca 3.75 Blanja Jelotong 6*75 Sarawak Jelotong 6*50 R. (Siam) W.C. .o. 1 per111 words
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Article158 1934-10-17 10 Oct. 11. 13. 15. AmericanCan.Com. 102% 102% 101% American Telephone and Telegraph 112% 111% 110% Atcheson Railroad 53% 53 51 I Dupont 93i/2 92-2 92 Firestone 14 Vi. 13% M General Electric 18% 18% li% General Motors 30% 29% 29', 2 Goodrich 10% 9% Goodyear 22 22V 2158 words
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Article202 1934-10-17 10 Oct. 16. SELLING London, 4 months' sight 2|4 7;32 London, 3 months' sight 2 4 3 16 London. 60 days' sight 2 4 5 32 London, 30 days' sight 2 4» 8 London, demand 2 4 332 London, T.T. 2 4 332 Lyons and Paris, demand 858 Hamburg,202 words
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Article91 1934-10-17 10 Shareholders Request Calling Up Of Liability (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Oct. 15. The shareholders of K.N.I.L.M have m^f^ the calling up of theliabi-' lity of 2d. per 2s. share "because thcv i^ku,? 1 W i Sh to hold shares with a' lability which may be called up91 words
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Article328 1934-10-17 10 1 Singapore, Oct. i> MEAT Beet steak •Round) Kati Beef stew or curry Pork, lean do Pork, lean and fat (1st. quality) Mutton Australian Fowl Kati Hens (Locally reared) Ducks (Java) Ea<ii Pigeons, domestic unfledged I'.ur Pigeons, fledged do EGGS Fowl, fresh (Local) Duck, fresh \q Preserved.328 words
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Article110 1934-10-17 10 Three Per Cent. Dividcnc On Ordinary Shafts Profit for year to June 30. l" the Langkapoera (Sumatra) Ri (Estate amounted to £2.758. wh compares with a loss of £10*1 making usual provision for depi tion, a year ago. This admits of the payment dividend of 3 per cent,110 words
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Article, Illustration794 1934-10-17 11 MOLLIE MERRICK - HOLLYWOOD IS JUST An Advanced JUNGLE TOWN MOLLIE MERRICK Hollywood In Person BY il/HEN Hollywood has a day at W home, the inhabitants of the ■st town on earth have an tunity Uj learn just how really is. Which doesn't what you think it does, at that. j gelatine town,794 words
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Article72 1934-10-17 11 Death of a Former Ambassador London. Oct. 12. death occurred in a Dublin nurs- home of Lord Monteagle, aged 50. resigned four years ago from the diplomatic service. had innumerable friends in the 5 Diplomatique and had served in rsburg, Washingtcn. where his ier, Sir Cecil Spring-Rice, had72 words
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Article47 1934-10-17 11 New Design With Five Arches London, Oct. 1?. «ondon County Council High'ommittee recommend the adopa new design for Waterloo übmitted by the Council's ap•■nKineers and Sir Giles Gilbert •'•'11 have five wide arches, the fn one stretching over the em*nt into the river.— British Ra-47 words
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Article628 1934-10-17 11 Ely Culbertson - Ely Culbertson by World's Champion Player and Greatest Card Analyst A HAND OF EIGHT DOUBLETONS •"TODAY'S hand, which was submitted to me by Mr. Drew Shankle, News Editor of the Daily Commercial Dis- 1 patch in Columbus, Miss., is interesting for two reasons. Tile cards were V628 words
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Article154 1934-10-17 11 Lord Privy Seal Visits Scandinavia LoMdon, Oct. 12. A cordial welcome evidently awaits the Lord Privy Seal, Mr. Anthony Eden, who rs visiting Scandinavia and tonight will reach Copenhagen. Until Sunday he will be the guest of the Danish Government. He will then be entertained by the154 words
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Article37 1934-10-17 11 Mr N A M. Griffin, who relieves Mr. R HdeS. Onraet as Chief Police Officer Perak. returns from home leave by the Carthage on Oct. 25 and will go straight to Ipoh. Mrs Griffin acompanies her husband.37 words
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Article, Illustration449 1934-10-17 11 How George Arliss Fashions His Parts COMPOSITES OF REAL PERSONS i r George Arliss, life itself is a stage, from the endlessly changing scenes of which he draws the characters he in turn portrays. From "Disraeli" down through Nathan Rothschild in "The House of Rothschild," the portraits he puts on449 words
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Article217 1934-10-17 11 Determining Migration Of Whales London, Oct. 12. The Royal Research Ship, William Scoresby. a small vessel of the trawler type specially built for scientific whaling observations in the Antarctic, is now loading stores in the River Thames prior to her departure about Oct. 16 on her fourth commission.British Radio - 217 words
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Article94 1934-10-17 11 Provisional Agreement With Norway London, Oct. 12. A draft provisional agreement has been prepared for submission to the United Kingdom and Norwegian Governments by the experts of the two countries who have this week held conversations in the Foreign Office upon the possibility of establishing a joint commissionBritish Radio - 94 words
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Advertisement285 1934-10-17 11 Assets exceed $12,000,000. Assurance In force over $35,000,00* The Great Eastern Life Assurance Co., Ltd. (Incorporated in the Straits Settlements) HEAD OFFICE Great Eastern Life Building, Cecil Street, Singapore. LONDON OFFICE 27, Old Jewry, E.C. The Company has £20,000 deposited with the Supreme Court of England and complies with the285 words
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Advertisement435 1934-10-17 11 CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA (Incorporated in England by Royal Charter) Paid up capital in 600.000 shares of £5 each £3 000 (MX Reserve Fund £3,<XV.* Reserve Liability of Proprietors £3,000 OOf HEAD OFFICE: 38, Blshopsgate, London EC. 2. Agencies and Branches. Alor Star Hollo Saigon Amrltsar Ipoh435 words
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Article349 1934-10-17 12 MERCHANT SHIPPING ACT ALTERATIONS Proposals By Netherlands Government HTHE Netherlands Government has introduced a Bill into Paiiia- ment for the amendment of the Netherlands Merchant Shipping (Officers) Act, dated March 20, 1920. This Bill proposes certain alterations in the examination of merchant shipping officers and marine engineers,349 words
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Article54 1934-10-17 12 Captain Thomas Panton, R.N.R.. of Savernake. Regent-road, Morecambe and Heysham. Lanes., commander of the Belfast-Heysham steamer Duke of Argyll, and Commodore Captain of the London Midland and Scottish fleet of that service, who died on January 22 last, aged 46 years, left estate of the gross value of54 words
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Article220 1934-10-17 12 [LONDON ADDRESS 22, PALL MALL, LONDON, S.W.I] of fast twin-screw Oil Driven Mall Passenger Vessels between RANGOON. COLOMBO. PORT SLDAJ* MARSEILLES, PLYMOUTH AND LONDON with through connection from Singapore and Peuang HOMEWARD SAILINGS Leave Ranfoo* CHESHIRE Oct 34 25 YORKSHIRE 8 SHROPSHIRE Nov 09 OXFORDSHIRE bee 6 STAFFORDSHIRE220 words
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Article132 1934-10-17 12 Italia Line Crew Win International Trophy In the eighth annual lifeboat race on the North River. N.Y., recently the lifeboat of the Conte di Savoia. of the Italia Line, was the first home. The winning crew completed the course in 16 minutes 20 secdnds. The Conte di Savoia132 words
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Article23 1934-10-17 12 British shipping now comprises 27.39 per cent, of the world's total, the United States coming next with 19.24 and Japan third with 6.33.23 words
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Article105 1934-10-17 12 SINGAPORE HARBOUR Ships alongside the uhar Vft or expected to arrive Main Wharf (Entrance City of Khios Banglor Hari 16: Yuki Maru 14 v Hilda 11; Tango Maru 8 Maru 6. Empire Dock (Entrance <i a u> Karagola 30; Mala.larer 35; Shyojin Maru 37 West Wharf: (Entrance lt i Menestheus105 words
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Article, Illustration135 1934-10-17 12 I Clyde Builders Working To Capacity Both craft on the stocks tad booked have increased to a tory extent on Clydeside shipyards. Messrs. D. and W. HendenOQ working to capacity with ill Iblp for Scottish owners. The Fairfleld Shipbuilding C i have received an order from the Bibby135 words
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Advertisement587 1934-10-17 12 BOUSTEAD Co., Ltd. (Incorporated an F.M.S.) TELEPHONE: Freight 5433 Passage 5431. LLOYDS AGENTS. Hooking Agents for Federated Malay States Railways. Royal State Railways of Siam. (Incorporated In England). HOME VIA CHINA, JAPAN, HONOLULU CANADA, FOUR MAGNIFICENT "EMPRESSES, M COMPRISING THE LARGEST AND FASTEST STEAMERS ON THE PACIFIC FREQUENT SAILINGS FROM587 words
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Advertisement190 1934-10-17 12 I. S. K. LINE. ISHIHARA SANGYO-KAIUN KAISHA, LTD. (Incorporated in Japan) REGULAR FREIGHT AND PASSENGER SERVICE. SHYOJIN MARU Oct. 16 Oct 21 NANKOH MARU Oct. 31 Nov 4 FOR KOBE, OSAKA, MOJI, YAH.%I a NAGOYA AND YOKOHAMA BOSTON MARU Nov. 15 Nov 15 CLYDE MARU Nov. 25 Nov. 25 For190 words
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Miscellaneous574 1934-10-17 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. Kuantun < 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 7.30574 words
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Miscellaneous66 1934-10-17 12 VESSELS ARRIVED Hong Kheng. Brit., 3.975 Uxu j rom Amoy 16.10. for Penang and R Kumsang. Brit 3.341 tons 16.10. for Calcutta 17.10. Tidore. Dut.. 525 tons from Pandjang 16.10 for Selat 18.10. Pasir. Neth.. 630 tons lrom Sourabaya 16.10. for Penang 16.10. Laxmi. Brit.. 119 tons from Sibu 1666 words
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Advertisement450 1934-10-17 13 PHO j I \jfs and o ii\ II II i^ in l ir^i \jp it j\ P. O. S. N. CO'S SAILINGS. OUTWARDS T'nage S'pore. T'nage S'pore. DAN 6.500 Oct. 24 NALDERA 16 000 Der 21 CARTHAGE 15.000 Oct. 26 19 35 UANPURA 17X00 Nov. 9 RAWALPINDI 17.000 Jan 4450 words
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Advertisement490 1934-10-17 13 Ellerman Bucknall Steamship Co., Ltd. (Incorporated In England) "ELLERMAN" ITNTS FOR HAVRE, LONDON, ROTTERDAM AND HAMBURG. VIA PORTS AND BUEZ CANAL Steamer Doe Sails City of Khios In Port Oct. 17 City of Khartoum Oct. 30 Nov. 2 Calls Glasgow. "AMERICAN AND MANCHURIAN" LINE, FOR HALIFAX, BOSTON, NEW YORK AND490 words
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Advertisement1211 1934-10-17 13 SSS sS l^ LtS 1 l !nd < ggS H^' !HOW STEAMSHIP CO (MM, Mutual Steam Navigation Co., Ltd. THE CUNARD WHITE -tar t** THE STRAITS STEAMSHIP Co., Ltd. THE SARAWAK STEAMSHIP CO Ltd' THE CHINA NAVIGATION Co.. Ltd. THE AUSTRALIAN AORiriM LIVE LW* THE SIAM STEAM NAVIGATION Co. THE1,211 words
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Advertisement693 1934-10-17 14 l\« r m IVI. Pw^ COMINKLLJKfI PAKXTTAAKT MAATSCHAFTU MAJANG—Wednesday, Oct. 17. Prigi-Radja. Sapat, Tembilahan, PoeloePallas, Pengalian-Estate and Rengat. THEDENS— Wednesday, Oct. 17, Muntok and Palembang. TOHlTl— Wednesday. Oct. 17. Toengkal Moeara-Saba and Djambi BOTH Wednesday, Oct. 17. Belawan-DelL CRKMER— Thursday. Oct. 18, Hong Kong. Swatow and Amoy TIDORE-Tnursday, Oct. 18.693 words
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Advertisement328 1934-10-17 14 REGUUUt FORTNIGHTLY SAILINGS j TO NAPLES GENOA MARSEILLES Vis Peoanr, Colombo, Bombay, Suez, *Port Said, Alexandria on the Famous PRESIDENT LINERS I All outside ititfrtrtimi Excellent cuisine— Swimming bath Three day itopover In Egypt. Arrive Leave Arrive Singapore. Singapore. New York. PRESIDENT JOHNSON Oct. 20 Oct. 23 Dec. 4 PRESIDENT328 words
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Advertisement608 1934-10-17 14 TO EUROPE via SUEZ REGULAR FORTNIGHTLY MAIL SERVICE SINGAPORE AND PENANG TO LONDON via c'oimib ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID, NAPLES, MARSEILLES AND GIBRALTAR. Next sailings s.s. Hakusan Maru Nov. 1 s.s. Katori Maru s.s. Haruna Maru Nov. 15 s.s. Kashlma Maru Rates to First class Second class MARSEILLES $557 600608 words
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Article, Illustration3209 1934-10-17 15 Weekly Sporting Notes Crkmnilari #?<%# J-Js*>~~+^~ isOmptiea iSy HermeS Reflections On The Singapore-Johore Match Tournament Notes— A Brilliant Young Swimmer And A Gallant Veteran Points About Padang Hockey R. A. F. Amateur Boxers Do Well Yachting At Seletar—ln The Professional Ring SINGAPORE'S rugger playing strength3,209 words
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Article108 1934-10-17 15 Question Must Be Decided Hobart, Tasmania. Mr. C. J Eadv ML C. president of th Tasmanian Cricket Association, at the annual meeting at Hobart recently, said that the question r.( what was fair bowling would have to be decided before the next series of tests. Mr Eady said108 words
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Advertisement16 1934-10-17 15 Warwick Castle, Warwickshire J^^N WILLS* fgSf THREE CASTLES CIGARETTES K. O. -stol londo. MADE IN ENGLAND16 words
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Article, Illustration957 1934-10-17 16 Wide Margin Of Points Over Etceteras MINNS AND OWEN PROMINENT Superiority Of Losers' Pack Nullified By Backs 9 Poor Handling Public Services 18pts. Etceteras 3 pts. ONCE again yesterday the Public Services and A.P.C. came through their tournament encounter, this time957 words
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Article110 1934-10-17 16 American Horse Favourite Newmarket. Oct. 15. •"PHE Cesarewitch, Britain's famous long distance handicap over two and a quarter miles, will be contested today by about thirty horses, including four from France and the American owned favourite, Enfield. As usual the race is very open and many trainersReuter Wireless - 110 words
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Article39 1934-10-17 16 Liverpool Man Awarded Fight j Against American Manchester, Oct. 15. The American boxer, Freddie Miller, lost on a foul, against Billy Gannon. Liverpool, for an alleged low blow in the sixth of a scheduled ten-round light,- ReuterReuter - 39 words
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Article38 1934-10-17 16 To Remain Manager Of Winners Of World Series St. Louis, Oct. 15. Frankie Frisch has signed a contract to manage St. Louis Cardinals again in i 1935. The terms have not bern dis- i closed.- ReuterReuter - 38 words
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Article70 1934-10-17 16 The following have been invited to j play rugby football for S.C.C. "A." vs. i Wiltshire Regt. Ist XV today at S.C.C. j at 5.10 p.m.: W. Hannay; A. H. West,; A. P. Craigie, R. C. Land, O. Dodds; ELI J. M. Hesketh A. H. Williams: R. H. Cowan, W.70 words
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Article226 1934-10-17 16 KEPPEL GOLF CLUB Match With Johore Civil Service Club Members of the Keppel Golf Club are notified that the course will be closed on Friday, from 3.50 p.m. to all members except those playing in the match against the Johore Civil Service Club. The following are the teams, Johore226 words
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58 1934-10-17 16 The best returns at the men's monthly medal competition, played on Saturday and Sunday at the Garrison golf course, were: R. R. Coombs, 1 down. C. A. Lea. 2 down. Ball Sweeps. R. R. Coombs, C. A. Lea, A. Terrell 9 holes all square; SecondLt.58 words
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Article56 1934-10-17 16 Lind rum's Commanding Lead In World Championship Melbourne, Oct. 16. In the world's billiards championship final being played here, the closing scores today were: Lindrum. in play. 4.175 (highest breaks 573. 416, 400); Davis 2.927 (highest break 226 K Davis was hopelessly out of form and averaged56 words
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Article81 1934-10-17 16 Team To Meet The S.S. Police The hockey match between the Singapore Cricket Club and the Straits Settlements Police will be played tomorrow on the S.C.C. padang and not at Thompson Road as originally arranged. The following team will represent the S.C.C.:— H. A. Exley; R. A. Ashworth.81 words
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Article72 1934-10-17 16 V. S. Giles. Today's ties in the Y.M.C.A. 1934 tennis tournament are as follows: E. C. Cherrington and I. Reshty vs. K. S. Yap and Yeo Meng Seah. D. Green and L. Green vs. J. T. N. Handy and E. M. Tampoe-Philips. Yesterday we erroneously stated in a i headline72 words
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Article201 1934-10-17 16 BADMINTON TOURN AMEN TS I Singapore And Johore THHE following are the fixtures in the Singapore badminton championships to be played this week: Tomorrow at 8 p.m. Men's doubles Tan Miang Cheng and Llm Chin Lam vs. Teo Soo Poh and Goh Ah Kow. Men's singles (quarter-final). Chan Chim Bock201 words
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Article239 1934-10-17 16 The following are the first round ties in the Johore badminton championships to be played off this week- end Tomorrow at 2.30 p.m. Juniot Singles Championship. Cheriaku 'Companion' vs. A. Ral-.im b. JafTar 'Education*. Seah Slow Puay < Companion > n JalTar b H. AH Education >. Tawi239 words
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Article, Illustration27 1934-10-17 16 KWEK CHIP JIAN and Tan Sue J Wan beat Lim Tian W^n and Tan Wee Hong in the men's open doubles of the Singapore h minion championships.27 words
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Article135 1934-10-17 16 I Lawn Tennis Match Between French \nd British Clubs London. Oct 1 Jean Borotra <France* beat Bui.: Austin. < Great Britain > 4—6. B—6. I in a match at Queen's Club beuthe International Clubs of Great Rr tain and France, which the latter i by eight matches135 words
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Advertisement75 1934-10-17 16 ■^P"^^^ Johnson Outboard :^_^Jj_^^^|P|r >^. PLEASURE IN WATER EXPERIENCE —^S- vzeo^ AirtxterjejuDu/nervtr s-w '<>hnson f^is imP oru n t 7 J you- Each adds to constant and i iTß^rff satisfactory performance. Without hem outl >oard motoring uill not ei\« you tn comfort and pleasure you have a rt*ht to expect.75 words
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