The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 19 October 1934

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    14 1 The Singapore Free Press so Minn. ESTD. 1835. FRIDAY, OCTOBER 19, 1934 10 CENTS.
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    Sensational Japanese Army Pamphlet Issued
    523 1 CABINET REBUKES WAR MINISTER I I -Japan Threatened By U.S.A. And Russia REPERCUSSIONS SURPRISF MILITARY Tokio, Oct. 2 TREMENDOUS sensation has been caused here by a n pamphlet issued today by the Japanese Army's press bureau which advocates the intensification of national defence ,n view
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    PRESIDENT FOR LIFE
    183 1 OATH OF FIDELITY TO HITLER ALONE I No Longer Responsible To Reichstag Berlin, Oct. 18. /^ERMAN Ministers are no longer responsible to the Reichstag, and a law will shortly be promulgated to require Ministers to take an oath of fidelity to Hitler alone. This announcement was made
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    MESSAGE FROM KING
    60 1 Delivered At Centenary Inauguration Melbourne. Oct. 18. Ttoe Victoria Centenary Celebrations were inaugurated today when the Duke iol Gloucester delivered a message from 'the King declaring that the occasion in.ust stir the hearts of all interested m the Empire. Reuter Melbourne. Oct. 18. H.M.S. Sussex with the
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    BOY KING AT FUNERAL OF SLAIN FATHER
    263 1 BOY KING AT FUNERAL OF SLAIN FATHER LAST TRIBUTES IN BELGRADE Carol Of Rumania Stands Guard Belgrade, Oct. 18. VyiTH bells tolling, guns booming and aeroplanes roaring overhead the funeral service for King Alexander was held m the cathedral, after which the procession progressed slowly through two miles of carefully
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    NO OPPOSITION NOW
    98 1 i King Alexander's Death Unites AH Parties Belgrade, Oct. 16. By his death King Alexander has quelled political opposition which he could not subdue during his lifetime. With the exception of M. Matchek, the Croatian leader, all leaders of former opposition parties have now rallied to support
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    TARIFF RAISING TACTICS
    130 1 US. ISSUES WARNING TO CERTAIN NATIONS Negotiator Wfll Be Imperilled Washington, Oct. 18. MR. Cordell Hull, Secretary of State, and Mr. Phillips, Undersecretary of State, have published a statement warning certain unnamed nations that indulgence m the "indefensible practice" or raising tariff barriers just before entering international
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    Currency Restabilisation Prospects
    133 1 Currency Restabilisation Prospects OVERTURES MA V COME FROM U.S. A. London, Oct. 18. ECTURING to the Cornhill Club, L Mr. Leonard Reid, City editor of the Daily Telegraph, expressed the opinion that after the elections President Roosevelt would nnd himself sufficiently strong to pursue vigorously a rapprochement with private finance
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    Strong Warning To Air Race Pilots
    732 1 COURTING DEATH TO ATTEMPT INDIAN OCEAN CROSSING (From Our Own Correspondent) Bangkok, Oct. 18. TTHE local stage at Don Muang has been set for the arrival of those competitors m the Centenary air race to Melbourne who elect to come by the overland route
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    CLEARING THE DECKS FOR ACTION
    291 1 CLEARING THE DECKS FOR ACTION NA VAL DISCUSSIONS IN LONDON Japan Wants Global Tonnage London, Oct. 18. iTHE decks are being cleared m preparation for the naval discussions, the first meeting between ithe British and Japanese being fixed for Tuesday, either at the Foreign Office or at No. 10 Downing
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      35 1 TONIGHT SATURDAY, OCTOBER 20th COCKTAIL DANCE SPECIAL DINNER 630 to pm CONCERT 815 8.15 to 9.15 P.m. h (INFORMAL) CABARET 9.30 GRIT RICARDO to WITH HER ORIGINAL Midnight HUMAN DOLL Raffles celebrated orchestra PHONE 5381
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      102 1 Chi Other Pages Letters to the Editor 2 Radio programmes 2 "foe" teKs his story 3 Municipal employee's alleged masquerade 3 Penang aerodrome 3 Dr. A. H. Louther summoned 3 Woman's page 4 Page of pictures 5 Big siveep surprise 6 Immigration fraud 6 Chinese will case 7 Innocent until
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      139 1 seaviewUhotel I TONIGHT I I SPECIAL DINNER DANCE I I AND I CABARET 1 I ANY ZOLNAY JOE PLEE I I THE EXTREMELY POPULAR VIENNESE OARCERS I NEW DANCES NEW COSTUMES I M In Aid of Child WeKare Society I I GALA BOHEMIAN NIGHT I I SATURDAY. OCTOBER 2Oth I
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    A FAST-MOVING COMEDY
    238 2 "Harold Teen" At The Alhambra The Warner Bros. Him, "Harold Teen," featuring Hal Le Roy, Rochelle Hudson. Patricia Ellis. Guy Kibbee and Hugh Herbert, which was shown at the Alhambra last night, is a fastmoving comedy and good entertainment. As Harold, Hal Le Roy portrays the role
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  • Correspondence
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    CATHOLIC MURDERED
    61 2 Viennese Fears Of Nazi Terrorism Vienna, Oct. 16. Fears are entertained here of a renewal of the Nazi terrorist campaign, following the murder m the early hours of this morning of the Burgomaster of Ponsee village, near Vienna. The Burgomaster, Herr Karlinger, was the leader of the Catholic
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    FOUR WOMEN
    331 2 Taking Part In Centenary Air Race London, Oct. 16. Nineteen machines have now arrived at Miidenhall Aerodrome for the great air race. According to present arrangements, tour women will take part m this great adventure, namely Mrs. Mollison. Miss Bell (both Britons > Fraulein Thea Rasche <a German
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    MANILA TYPHOON
    31 2 Death Roll Estimated At Fortvone Manila, Oct. 18. The death-roll m the typhoon is no\* estimated at 41, while 55.000 are homeless. The damage is pstimataH o< $2,000,000. Reuter
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      135 2 Law Notices For The Day Before the Chief Justice m the Ist Court at 11 a.m. 5.274 33— Junlah Khatoo (m.v.> vs Ah Khan Surattee— For further consideration. Part heard: -Pro. 314 34— Re Poh Poo Yong deceased. Before Mr. Justice Prichard m the 2nd Court at 11 a.m. Bankruptcy
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      959 2 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS TENDERS, SINGAPORE MUNICIPALITY Tenders Tenders are now lnvivn foUowlng material* or serviced 2* particulars, see Munlcinal Room. Purchase of Scrap i Drums and Tins and Havelock R of Closing. 4 p m M 29th. 1934. Supply of Anhydro.j Calcium Chloride di of Closing. 4 Pm i 30th, 1934.
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
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      386 2 Diary Of The Week FRIDAY, OCT. 19. High Water, 8.27 a.m. 7.8 ft.. 8.07 p.m., 8 5 ft. Rugby S.C.C "B" vs R.A.. S.C.C. padang. Hockey: Wiltshires vs S.R.C, SRC ground; S.C.R.C. vs. Indian Association, Balestler Road; Anglo-Chinese School vs. P Raffles Institution. R.I. ground; Khalsa Association vs. Sikh Cont.,
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      376 2 Today's Radio Programmes Transmission 111 935 Big Ben. Students' Songs. 10.05 The Scottish Studio Orchestra. 10 35 A dramatised short story, "Getting the Bird." by Edgar Skeet. 10.50 Gramophone records. Instrumental programme. Greenwich time signal at 11.05 p.m. 11 05 A dramatised short story, "Alice Meets Humpty Dumpty," being one
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  • A VERSATILE ARTIST "JOE" TELLS HIS STORY
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      Fined $1 When He Took To Fighting
      165 3 Fined $1 When He Took To Fighting musician; I am also an i -tor of music, I teach I am also a playthe astonishing stateby a Ceylon Indian, Raja, when he was ogether with another i disorderly conduct by public, yesterday. man was S. A. Ponniah. ike English but presented
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      Left Home Because He Was Beaten
      263 3 Left Home Because He Was Beaten utOE," the 10-year-old waif, who J was found sleeping under vacant barracks m New Market Street, came forward with more information at his second appearance m the police court before Mr. J. M. Brander yesterday morning. He is on a charge of vagrancy. "Joe"
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    AERODROME AT PENANG
    354 3 WIL AGREE TO IMPROVEMENTS Extra $200,000 Granted j A lowed m the Free Press on the expenditure on lerodrome next year is to be 1200.000. This was revealed egislative Council meeting lay. s money will be devoted, I d, to the extension of -he ripe, of a
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    16 3 n iook part m the race starting from the Clock Tower, round the town. I m
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    MUNICIPAL EMPLOYEE'S ALLEGED MASQUERADE AS SANITARY INSPECTOR
    474 3 MUNICIPAL EMPLOYEE'S ALLEGED MASQUERADE AS SANITARY INSPECTOR TWO witnesses for the prosecution were very insistent yesterday m their desire to convince the second magistrate. Mr. Norman Grice, that j they were only speaking the truth. The first— a man offered to cut oil a cocks head, while the second, a
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    CHINESE STABBED
    46 3 Late on Wednesday night a Chinese was found unconscious m Telok Blanga Read Singapore. The man died on admission to hospital. He had a big gash, apparently me result of a stab wound, over the heart and several wounds on his face and forehead.
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    CAR TURNS OVER
    220 3 Driver Fined For Rash Driving A MAN who was m a car with two others when it overturned after colliding with another car m Collyer Quay, was prosecuted m the police before Mr. C. H. Whitton yesterfday on a charge of rash and negligent driving. He pleaded
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    MALAYAN ROTARIANS
    158 3 District Conference Arrangements The district conference of the Rotary movement m Malaya will be held m Penang from Friday. Nov. 23, to Sunday. Nov. 25. The programme will b£ as follows: Friday. Nov. 23. 10.30 a.m.. Public session: Civic Welcome by the President, Penang Municipality; 1.00 p.m.. Tiffin:
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    KNOCKING AT DOORS
    129 3 Strange Behaviour In Wee Sma' Hours Yeo Bok Lim, an English-sn^akin^ Chinese, with an array of fountain pens m his breast pocket, denied strenuously before Mr. Norman Grice, the second magistrate, that he was drunk and disorderly m Serangoon Road early yesterday morning. A police constable described
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    DR. A. H. LOWTHER SUMMONED
    227 3 SAID TO HAVE PASSED P.CVs SIGNAL 14 Years Driving Record TXR. A. H. Lowther, M.8., Ch.B., a M local medical officer, was cautioned and discharged by the magistrate m the police court yesterday for an alleged traffic' offence. Dr. Lowther appeared before Mr. C. H.
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    CONSTABLE HURT
    80 3 Three Young Chinese Charged A charge of having voluntarily caused hurt to a police constable m the execution of his duty m Arab Street was preferred against three Young Chinese, Tan Guan, Cheong Lak and Teo Yock Pan, before Mr. Norman Grice, the second magistrate, yesterday. All the
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    FATAL ACCIDENT
    47 3 I I European Collides With Cyclist From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Oct. 17. A Malay cyclist who was knocked down by a car driven by a European at the junction of Ampang Road and Circular Road, has died m hospital without regaining consciousness. j
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      110 3 the patent inner lid, cut open by user, j and the lever lid for daily use ensures tea with garden freshness. \L 74L m kj f\ Sill Brooke Bond Tea I USE THE I IMPERIAL AIRMAIL I IT IS I f BRITISH TIME-SAVING I I ECONOMICAL I I Postage to
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    Latest Gossip From London
    675 4 Latest Gossip From London (By JOAN LITTLEHELD) TTHE attractions oi the "Little Season." which lasts from October to Christmas, will be greatly enhanced by the wedding ol Prince George and rrincess Marina. Already a hundred Mayfair drawingrooms are wanted for one of the biggest seasons of committee meetings even known.
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    STARTLING EFFECT WITH TULLE
    51 4 THE SILVER LAME dress has nothing outstanding m itself except for the train but the entire startling effect is obtained by the tulle coat with the two velvet ribbons. Miss Kelton is now appearing m "Sing And Like It" co-starring with Zasu Pitts for RKO Radio
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    THAT GRACEFUL FIGURE
    190 4 IT IS NEVER TOO LATE TO BEGIN TF you want to retain a graceful, I youthful figure keep that waistline supple Consider how a child walks, runs and sits. His waistline is as flexible as a wide rubber band. It's never too late to begin exercising to
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    TRIUMPHS OF THE COIFFURE
    163 4 RETURN OF LOOSE WAVES AND CURLS LIAIK- DRESSING styles are for ever changing, and new triumphs m plastic coiffure are being evolved. The loose wave, the swirled coil, the coquettish curl, have all come back, but m new aspects. The way which the hair is lifted
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    COOKING CAUSERIE FOR THE "MEM"
    661 4 MAKING A SUCCESS OF JELLIES By Our Woman Co rresponden t THOSE luscious-looking clear jellies, which give so much joy to children and sometimes to adults, have for the majority of people one drawback— their rood value is negligible. The only people who can with
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    57 4 (LEFT) LAVIN created this charming waist-length evening jacket, with full short sleeves, and a fringe of very beautiful black monkey fur. (RIGHT) Jean Putou has cleverly introduced colour into a costume of white cloque by lining the jacket with cyclamen coloured velvet, adding a cape of the velvet heavily trimmed
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    LETTUCE
    89 4 U7HEN lettuces have to be kept overnight they should be well rinsed m cold water and then placed m a deep bowl and covered with a plate To revive a limp lettuce place it ups.de down m a bowl half-ful of water and leave f of »tad auIJT JS
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      91 4 NOTE NEW ADDRESS THE GIFT SHOP Capitol Mansions 1.>7. North Bridgr Ru.id All good- M exhibited Industries Fair. Lood We have the suitab!and old For all occa>: membunce of th< away, we have the flowers, wreaths and ImmortrU Singapore Gifts for thr living and thr dud j •<>.uoLt'^o l c
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    LINDBERGH BABY MURDER : PICTURE OF ARRESTED MAN
    155 5 LINDBERGH BABY MURDER PICTURE OF ARRESTED MAN BERNARD RICHARD HAUPTMAN, m light suit, after he had been arrested and charged with the murder of the Lindbergh baby. MR. RAMSAY MAC DONALD, and his daughter. Miss Ishbcl Mac Donald. arriving: at No. 10 Downing Street on their return to London after
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    COURT CONSULTATIONS
    715 6 Can A Lawyer Speak To Client LOCAL VIEWS (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Oct. 17. HAS counsel the right, before or during a case, to communicate with his client standing m the dock without asking the permission of the Court. Ii will be remembered that recently this
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    Big 'Sweep' Surprise In Penang
    183 6 Big 'Sweep Surprise In Penang $20,000 FOR COLD STORAGE WORKERS I IFE has been made more amen- able to a number of Penang office-workers when Dame Fortune smiled on them to the extent of over $20,000. Eleven employees of the Penang brunch of the Singapore Cold Storage Co. Ltd.. and
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    JUMPED FROM ROOF
    138 6 Chinese Found Dead Behind Hotel A verdict ol suicide was returned at an inquiry into the death of a 19-y»;ar old Chinese. Tan Ah Hai. Mr. W. G. Porter, the Singapore Coroner, observed that it was clear from the evidence that the deceased had jumped from the
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    51 6 An official memorandum from the Deputy Control of Labour. Malaya. Penang. states that information has been received by telegraph that 2.319 state-aided labourers will arrive today by s.s. Rajula. It is expected that 473 will be sent to Pulau Jerejak r)id the balance will proceed to Port Swettenham for quarantine
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    17 6 SENOR LERROUX leaving the Presidential Palace m Madrid after presenting his new Cabinet to the Spanish President.
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    MURDER SCENE RE-ENACTED IN COURT
    200 6 Tale Of Man (Killed In Sleep i From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, Oct. 17. •tT DARE not say anything further. I The man who killed him be- 1 longs to a larger clan. I will only say it if your worship gives me permission." These
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    RELIEF MAGISTRATE
    217 6 For Magistrate Who Suddenly Disappeared <From Our Own Correspondent! Kuala Lumpur Oct. lt>. For over three months 'the third police court here has been without a presiding magistrate— the sequel to the sudden disappearance of Enche Ishak bin Haji Mohamed. an officer of the Malay Administrative Service— and
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    STILL MISSING
    50 6 No News Of Escaped Prisoner XT Seremban, Oct. 17. No furher information has been received regarding the Batavian Javanese. Haji Sujur, who escaped from police custody at Seremban. Today m the local magisrate's court Inspector Raja Abbas mentioned the case and the hearing was adjourned until Oct. 24.
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    MUNICIPAL THRIFT SOCIETY
    187 6 $7,700 Drop In Subscriptions TPHE report of the Singapore Munici- pal Co-operative Thrift and Loan Society. Limited, to be presented at the ninth annual general meeting states The total subscriptions for the year were $31,609.00. as compared with $39,321.38 for the previous year, representing a net decrease
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    CHEATING CHARGE
    270 6 Chinese Remanded On Bail Of $200 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Oct. 16. Missed at Ipoh and Teluk Anson by the detective on his track, a Chinese named Hee Soon Loy was ultimately arrested at Tanjong Malim yesterday and brought to Kuala Lumpur to face a charge
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    11 6 Mr. do Burgh Thomas has arrived m DepaXnt 0 RUbber ReStrlc
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    Immigration Fraud Detected
    353 6 Immigration Fraud Detected FALSE STATEMENT BY CHINESE A FINE oi $30 with the alternative of six weeks' rigorous imprisonment was imposed by the Penang District Judge (Mr. B. F. Bridge) on Monday m a Chinese lodging house-keeper named Mooi Kew Noi who pleaded guilty to making false representations to the
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    CONVICT'S SUICIDE
    40 6 Taiping. Oct. 18 It is understood that a Chinese convict recently committed suicide m Taiping Gaol. The man was undergoing a long term of imprisonment. During the past tew weeks two prisoners have committed suicide m Singapore gaol.
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    ASHAMED OF HER FIGURE
    122 6 Husband Persuaded H#* T Take Krusih^n By following her hi this woman took nil excess iat. TelUni she writes: "A year ago I wi rheumatism, nenroa complaints. And I I was ashamed of mv persuaded by my hush Kruschen Salts. BHr (I weighed 11 st. 7
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    Widows Of Wealthy Chinese Granted Probate
    773 7 WILL WAS PROBABLY EXECUTED Testator Knew Contents r'ST"? by h the tWO Poo Yong tor grant of by ?TcnoZ R £L f thC Wl the deceased was "Pl**" l thaf the Z ClaUned t0 the eldest on the ground Thearine laltine S SeXt cXe
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    JAPANESE FOREIGN OFFICE CAPITULATES
    291 7 JAPANESE FOREIGN OFFICE CAPITULATES Army Get Firmer Grip In Manchuria Tokio. rCED with the possibility of the relation of General Senjuro HayaMinister of War, and the conential downfall of the Government, Foreign Office today effected a omiie with the Army regarding Isputc over Japanese represent- Manchuria. the compromise plan, the
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    NAVAL BASE TRESPASS
    66 7 Tamil Who Had A Grudge chid m a loin cloth, a young V t rapen. was closely guarded nstable yesterday morning when led before Mr. N. Grioe. the igistrate. to answer a charge ial trespass at the Naval Base, isked to plead Veerapen reresounding tones. "I admit
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    GERMAN CLEARING BANK
    57 7 Berlin, Oct. 16. various laws adopted at Tting of the Cabinet was ting up a German Clearing L>se duty it will be to carry clearing agreements with '"untries.- Reuter Wireless •Id Boys at St. Andrew's hold an At Home on at St. Andrew's School occasion of Mr.
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    GEORGE ARLISS
    238 7 As Great As Ever In "The Last Gentleman' George Arliss is m his usual brilliant mood m his latest picture. "The Last Gentleman," which opened at the Pavilion yesterday— but the scenarist who wrote the story was not at his best, one imagines. It is the acting that
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    IN CAMERA
    76 7 Charges Fixed Against Phya Devahastin From Our Own Correspondent.) Bangkok, Oct. 18. The criminal court fixed the hearing and the charges against Phya Devahastin, Vice Chairman of the Assembly, m camera. The trial will take place on Tuesday and Wednesday next. Bail has been refused and the accused
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    THE CATHEDRAL
    112 7 The annual service m connection St. Andrew's Hospital is being held on Sunday, Oct. 21. at 5.30 p.m. m St. Andrew's Cathedral, and any who are interested m the work cf the Hospital are asked to try and be present on that day. The preacher will be the
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    SINGAPORE'S HEALTH
    145 7 Three hundred and fourteen persons were born within the Singap^n Municipal limits during the week erded Oct. 13, as against 169 deaths, formed up of 94 males and 75 females. The chief cause of mortality was phthisis, which claimed 24 victims against 21 m the previous week and
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    KILLED BY AIR CONTAINER CAP
    88 7 Misadventure Verdict At Inquest AN accident m the Teluk Ayer mar- ket on Oct. 10. which oost a 24--year-old Hokien, Teo Kirn Hock, his life formed the subject of a Coroner's inquiry before Mr. W. O. Porter yesterday. According to the evidence Teo was pumping
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    SCOUT CONCERT
    92 7 A concert m aid of the local Australian Jamboree Fund, arranged by the Scouts and Cubs of the IXth.j Group Outram School will be given m the Outram School Hail on Friday, Oct. 26. at 6.15 p.m. The items are very varied and interesting and will include Mr.
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    26 7 The following donations for the F.M.S. Distressed European Fund were received m Sept.: Clubs $244; Mr. J. A Harvey $10; Mr. W. H. W. Gubbins $5.
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      22 7 Another Smashing Musical P ;1 "v that gave you "GOLD I «#fMg| >■ DIGGERS" "42nd STREET" K>^^lP*\ 1 I LIGHT PARADE" &F #«A
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      346 7 The Year. flApiTAl NIGHTLY B.««tt Uugh! I UArIIUL j 6.15 9.15 Malaya's Favourite pair of CUCKOOS BERT ROBERT WHEELER and WOOLSEY In R.K.O's craziest cocktail of Girls, Gaiety and Musical Comedy "HIPS, HIPS, HOORAY!" r^ Ja^-*^r^* s j I It's "Jutt"wha"The"DVctoVorVere"d" Triumph races on the heels of triumph! Arliss steps
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    The Singapore Free Press FRIDAY, OCTOBER 19, 1934 Innocent—Until Found Guilty
    921 8 The Singapore Free Press FRIDAY, OCTOBER 19, 1934 Innocent Until Found Guilty I U A PERSON is innocent until iound guilty." How often is that principle invoked as one of the pillars on which rests the administration of justice both atj Home and m Malaya, and how often is it
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    DAY TO DAY
    290 8 Dr. Kok Ho Teik. of Ipoh. is on a b.wmess visit to Pcnang. Mi*. F. M. Still has resigned from the honorary secretaryship of the Johore Civil Service Club, Johore Bahru. Mr. C. S. Kinder, Officer Superintending the Police Circle, Batu Gajah. is going on transfer to
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    As I was Saying
    616 8 A MOST attractive souvenir programme of the England- Australia air race has been produced by the j Malayan Seminary Press and will be on sale today at a cost of one dollar. The programme give details of the entrants and their machines and other particulars but
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    The Successful Man
    1051 8 In 1892 John Trickett. then m his sixteenth year, said good-bye to Ann Pever under the apple tree at the bottom of her father's garden, and promised to send for her as soon as he was "on his feet." She wept, gave him half a sixpennny piece,
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      124 8 Caldbecks FRESH FISH ALWAYS AVAILABLE! Salmon Halibut Plaice Turbot Lemon Dover Soles New Zealand Blue Cod Singapore Cold Storage Co., Ltd. Orch ard Road. I 1 4 -f 'VsjKy Vt^ \iW I rlrr\Y^v In 12 different nSMB^^S^ shades; perI o f "4711" Genuine fumed with "47/7" Eau de Co- I
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      64 8 A SCIENTIST SAYS that plants can communicate with each other. Of course, Jack and the beans talk. If the ferns m your drawing room could speak we are perfectly certain that the first words they would utter would be "Have you taken out a "GAFLAC" FIRE POLICY on this house
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    OFFICERS OF MORRO CASTLE DENOUNCED
    139 9 OFFICERS OF MORRO CASTLE DENOUNCED I Board Says Loss |j Of Life Could Have Been j Lessened The United States Steamboat Ins Dec Uon Board has issued a scathing report denouncing Chief Officer Warms I and four subordinate officers of the 1 Morro Castle, and ordering all five to appear
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    SILVER PANIC
    127 9 Will China Adopt Go!d Standard Shanghai, Oct. 18. Panicky conditions are prevailing on the exchange market and brokers and others are finding difficulty m calculating what the quotations should be. Most serious consequences are feared. Reuter. GOLD AND SILVER EXCHANGE Shanghai, Oct. 18. A report from Nanking states
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    ARMISTICE DAY
    87 9 Usual Celebrations In London London, Oct. 16. The customary procedure will be followed m the celebration of Armistice Day on Sunday. Nov. 11. The central feature will be a short service at the Cenetaph. conducted by the Bishop of London, following the observance or the two minutes' silence.
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    35 9 New York, Oct. 16. The New York Court has granted the application for the extradition ot Hauptmann to New Jersey, where he will be charged with the kidnapping and murder of the Lindbergh baby.— Reuter
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    BOOSTING CHINA'S GOODS
    234 9 VERY POPULAR IX AMERICA To Be Pushed In All Parts Of The World Shanghai, Oct. 18. HTHE Chinese merchants m the United States have sent a joint cable to Nanking and the Chinese Chamber of Commerce m Shanghai urging the Chinese manufacturers to take immediate steps to
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    COMMODITY MARKET
    98 9 Latest Rubber And Tin Prices And Sterling Rates (From Our Own Correspondent; RUBBER London, Oct. 18. Spot (Sellers* 6 15 16 d. <7d.> (Buyers* 6 7 B d. <6 7 B d> Jan.-Mar. T^d. (7»-i»d.> April- June 7 9 32d. (7 5 16d.) July-Sept. 7 7 16 d.
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    Ship On Fire In The Harbour
    202 9 Ship On Fire In The Harbour BROKE OUT AT SEA OVER TEN DAYS AGO A FIRE which broke out a sea m v cargo boat on Oct. 8 was still burning last night while it was lying at Godown 30, and up to the i time of going to press
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    MINERS' UNDERGROUND STRIKE
    105 9 MINERS' UNDERGROUND STRIKE Men Come Up To Families After State Action Pecs. Oct. 16. The offer by the State to purchase 250 wagons or ccaJ conditionally on the owners meeting the miners' demands with regard to wages and conditions of work led to the abandonment of the miners* hunger strike
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    LONDON DOCKS
    153 9 £1,500,000 To Be Spent On I Roadways London. Oct. 16. A scheme for the extensive replanning of the approaches to the vast system of docks m the Port of London is announced by the Ministry of Transport. London is the 'nggest and busiest port m the world and
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    NEW RICE COMPANY
    87 9 Combination Of Various Interests London, Oct. 17. The Financial Times is officially informed that an arrangement has beci? made whereby various interests have combined to carry on business m rice and rice products as from Nov. 1 under the name ct International Rice Co.. registered m London
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    ANGLO-ORIENTAL MINING CORPORATION, LTD.
    5071 10 COMPANY MEETING. THE BENEFITS OF TIN CONTROL PROSPECTS OF INCREASED CONSUMPTION MR. JOHN HOWESON'S REVIEW The sixth annual general meeting oj Anglo-Oriental Mining Corporation, Ltd., was held on October 3 at the Institute of Chartered Accountants. Moorgate-place. E.C. Mr. John Howeson (chiirman of th* company) presided.
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    DECLINE IN LONDON RUBBER PRICES
    686 11 Effect Of American Influence SNGTON and Wilson's weekrket report, dated London, states:— easier tone developed m bber Market on Wednes•rnoon and Thursday of last were slightly steadier ay but easier again on :.< y on Monday was tourther decline and on Tuesropped sharply, aiterwards part
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    Chamber Of Commerce Rubber Association
    82 11 Chamber Of Commerce Rubber Association I DAILY PRICES CURRENT FOR R.M.A. No. 1. X RIBBED SMOKED SHEET Oct. 18, 12 o'clock noon Spot < loose > 22 3 *>2 7 'F. 0.8.. Current month 23» 8 23 l 2 Nov. Dec. 24 24 C Jan. Mar. 9 5 3 8
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    Singapore Produce Prices
    113 11 Singapore Produce Prices I Oct. 18 Buyers Sellers Gambier 5.50 Java Cube 8.50 Hamburg Cube 9 50 Muntok White Pepper 60.00 White Pepper 59.00 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. .0. 1 per
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    RUBBER REPORT
    176 11 Business Mainly of Speculative Interest Messrs. Guthrie and Co.. Ltd m their; weekly rubber report dated Oct. 18 stat? What small business has been transacted since our last report has been i mainly of a speculative interest and trade demand has remained poor. Latest quotations to hand are
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    Frasers Share List
    917 11 i Ampat Tin (4) 5s 5s 9d x.d A^am Kumbang 36* 6d 38s 'Austral Malay 59s 61s Ay«r Hitam Tin (ss) 14s 9d 15s 3d Aver Weng ($1) 2.10 2.20 C.d j Bangrin Tin <£> 26s 270 I Chatigkat Tin 49s 50s jChenderiang 8s 6d 9s 6d
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    201 11 Oct. 15. 16. 17. American Can. Com. 101 1 2 103 3 4 103 American Telephone and Telegraph 110% 110% 110V 2 Atcheson Railroad 51 2 53 53% Dupont 92 93 93 7 8 Firestone 14 14» 4 14 l 8 General Electric 18^ 18*6 Ws General Motors
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    Exchange Rates
    203 11 Oct. 18. SELLING London, 4 months' sight 2j4 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 24 3 32 London. T.T. 2)4 332 Lyons and Paris, demand 860 Hamburg,
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    27 11 Harrison, Barker and Co., Ltd., state that the following were outputs for September Mentakab 40,000 lb. Jeram Kuantan 45,000; Sungei Bagan 60,100; Batu Village 1.632; Kapala 12.881.
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    MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA LTD.
    188 11 Capital £3,000,000 Subscribed 1,800.000 Paid-up 1.050,000 Reserve Fund and Rest 1.246 730 BOARD OF DIRECTORS J. M Ryrie Esq.. Chairman, IP. R. Chalmers. Esq.. Charles J. Hambro Esq W. H. Shelford. Esq.. Sir Thomas Catto, Bart., Sir C. C. Barrie. X BE Sir C. A.
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    TINNED PINEAPPLES
    81 11 During th? week ending Oct. 13. 1934. exports from Malayan ports amounted to 11,035 cases, of which 7.735 (7O'< cases were to the United Kingdom, no cases to the Continent of Europe. 1.150 (10) cases to Canada, and 2.150 < 2O'/< cases elsewher?. Total exports for the period
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    75 11 Thames Houst, one of the new buildings m the West-End of London, now houses one of the largest indoor sports centres m London. The Thames House Club occupies one of the basements m the building and fifteen squash courts are already m use or m course of building Six full-length
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    CHARTERED BANK
    120 11 OF INDIA. AUSTRALIA AND CHINA (Incorporated In England by Royal Charter) Paid up capital In 600,000 shares of £5 each £3 000 00k Reserve Fund £3,o<K Reserve Liability of Proprietors £3.000 00f HEAD OFFICE: 38, Blshopsgate, London EC 2 Agencies and Branches. Alor Star *****0 Saigon Amrltsar Ipoh
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    HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.
    166 11 (Incorporated In Hong Kong) The liability of members 1b limited v the extent and In the manner prescribed by Ordinance No. 6 of 1929 of the Colony. HEAD OFFICE: HONG KONG Authorised Capital $50,000,000 Issued and fully paid up $20,000,000 Reserve Fund-Sterling 6.500.000 Sliver $10,000,000
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    THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LTD.
    153 11 (Established In 1880) Capital Subscribed (Fully paid up) 7. 100,000,000 Reserve Fund Y. 124.250.000 President: K. Kodama. Esq Vice- President: T Okubo, Esq. Head Office: Yokohama. Singapore Branches: METER CHAMBERS, RAFFLES PLACE. LONDON BANKERS: Westminster Bank, Ltd. The National Provincial Bank Ltd Lloyd's Bank. Ltd.
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      148 11 Assets exceed $12,000,000. Ajwrance In force ovtr $35,000,000 The Great Eastern Life Assurance Co., Ltd. (Incorporated m the Straits Settlements) HEAD OFFICE Great Eastern Life Building, Cecil Street, Singapore. LONDON OFFICE 27, Old Jewry, E.G. The Company has £20,000 deposited with the Supreme Court of England and complies with the
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    HEALTH IN THE EAST
    137 12 22 Cholera Cases Reported In Calcutta Following is the health bulletin issued by the League of Nations Easern Bureau for the week ended Oct 13:— Bombay 1 smallpox case and 1 death. Calcutta 22 cholera cases and 8 deaths as compared with 27 cases and 6
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    18 12 'Scharnhorst" is the name selected for the new 17,000-ton North German Lloyd liner designed for the Oriental service.
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      IN SEARCH OF SUNSHINE
      349 12 Winter Cruises By Luxury Liners DETILS are now announced by the Cunard White Star Line of their winter cruising programme. Cruises will be made from Southampton and Liverpool of from 15 to 45 days' duration, while the Franconia will make a round-the-world cruise from New York
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      ENGINE ROOM FIRE
      255 12 But N.Y.K. Liner Only Slightly Damaged A fire m the depths of the engineroom ol the N.Y.K. passenger liner Taiyo Maru gave firemen a stiff battle at Shanghai, and caused hundreds ol persons to gather at the Wayside Wharf, where the ship was moored. The fire sarted
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      SINGAPORE HARBOR
      121 12 SINGAPORE HARBOR Ships alongside the- v )llhf or expeHrd to v, v East Whail (Eatraaee G Op T( n Noon s Main Wharf (Bntranci Gait Tung E i 16: K. 4n> 15: Tilawj r,: B vannc eh. is;.-:u^ r 7. Empire Dock (Entrance < Ramsay 10: Steel s Empire Deck
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      PILOTS' RATE OF PAY
      108 12 Reduction Sanctioned By Board Of Trade At a meeting of the Cardifi Pilotage Authority. Mr. T. B. Humphries presiding, it was reported that sanction had been received from the Board of Trade to reduce pilots' rate of pay from Oct. 1 onwards from 70 per cent
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      591 12 BOUSTEAD Co., Ltd. (Incorporated ai F.M.S.) IH.F PHONE: Freight 5433 Passage 5431. LLOYDS AGENTS. Booking Agents for Federated Malay States Railways. Royal State Railways of Slam A^ siAl^oMt^0 m wAIIWWrp Ib^^k incorporated m England). HOME VIA CHINA, JAPAN, HONOLULU ft CANADA. FOI B MAGNIFICENT EMPRESSES/* COMPRISING THK LARGEST AND FASTEST
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      213 12 I. S. K. LINE. ISHIHARA SANG\O-KAUN X AISH A LTD. (Incorporated m Japan) REGULAR FREIGHT AND PASSENGER SERVICE. SHYOJIN MARU In Port Oct. 21 NANKOH MARU Oct 31 Nov. 4 FOE KOBE, OSAKA, MOJI, YAWATI NAGOYA AND YOKOHAMA BOSTON MARU Now 15 Nov. 15 CLYDE MARU Nov. 25 Nov. 25
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      436 12 Local And Foreign Mail Despatches And Arrivals BY TRAIN Bangkok every Saturday 7 p.m. Thursday 7.30 a.m. Kedah Monday to Friday 7.30 a.m. Saturday 7 p.m. Kuantan <via Jerantut) Monday to Friday 7.30 a.m. Saturday 7.30 a.m. 7 p.m. Kelantan «via Gemas) every Monday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday 7.30 a.m.
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      329 12 PASSENGERS HOMEWARD The following are passengers for Europe on the Terukuni Maru which left here on Wednesday: Mrs. O. W. Butterfleld. Mrs M. V. Candy. Mr. L M. Cutino. Mr and Mrs. F. G. de Flines. Miss W. G. de Flines, Mr. S. Ikeda. Miss G. James Mrs X M.
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      187 12 VESSELS ARRIVED Do^' rsbank. Kctl ISourabaya 18.10. for 9 Hua Tons. Brit.. 110 I 18.10. lor Muar 19.10. j Lipis. Brit.. 460 I 18.10. for Kelantan P Vyner Brooke. Sar. 720 u,i Kuchint; 18.10 for XIX Hydra 11. Nor., 823 ton kok 18.10. for Bangkok M Senang. Dut.. 7: I
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      419 13 BRITISH INDIA P. O. S. N. COS SAILINGS. OUTWARDS Due lk T'naie Spore. T nnw c P ue 1 niiiie S pore. 6.500 Oct. 24 RAWALPINDI 17 000 Jan 35 4 HAOE 15.000 Oct. 26 BANGALORE 6 000 Jan 17 17X00 Nov. 9 RAJPUTANA ***** Jan 8 E 6 OTU
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      480 13 EUerman Bucknall Steamship Co., Ltd. 'Incorporated In England' "ELLERMAN" LINE TOR HAVRE, LONDON, ROTTERDAM AND HAMBURG. VIA PORTS AND SUEZ CANAL CiU ot Khartoum Oct. 30 Nov. 2 Calls Glasgow. YU> AMERICAN AND MANCHURIAN" LINE. M)R HALIFAX, BOSTON, NEW YORK AND BALTIMORE. VIA PORTS AND SUEZ CANAL Due Sails Sails
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      754 14 X- Pi Mi tONINKLIJM PAKKTYAABT MAATICHAPPU OP TEN NOORT Friday, Oct. 19, Muntok (passengers and malls only), Batavia. Semarang and Sourabaya. MAPIA Friday Oct. 19. Sapat, Tembilahan, Poeloe-Pallas and Rengat. TOBELO Friday. Oct. 19, Letong. Kramat, Tarempa, Genting, Poeloe-Pand-jang. Serassan, Midui and Maras. TINOMBO— Friday, Oct. 19, Belawan-Deli. SIBERG- Friday,
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      348 14 REGULAR FORTNIGHTLY SAILINGS TO NAPLES GENOA MARSEILLES VU Penanf, Colombo, Bombay, Sue*, Port Said, Alexandria on the Famous I PRESIDENT LINERS All outside stateroomsExcellent cuisine Swimming bath Three day itopover m Eg yft. I Arrive Leave H™? I Singapore. Singapore. New \ork. PRESIDENT JOHNSON Oct. 20 Oct. 23 Dec. 4
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      666 14 4^ lt» L//|x Jj&- I rr'j -ilia MS RIO DE JANEIRO MARU. SISTER VESSEL OF MS HI IM,. U TO THE UNITED STATES VIA S.AFRICA S.AMERir. Lea. Ait. Arr. Arr. An mW% '*k N-x* Sailings Spore Durban C. Town R.deJ'ro Sanr ns Santw Maru Oct. 30 Nov. 16 Nov. 19
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    892 15 local Chinese Topics Straits Chinese amateur Actors BY OUR CHINESE CORRESPONDENT r\ Chinese community the of tin Straits Chinese r Dramatic and Musical Society musical and dramatic har he talented members of the; devoted years of their music and dramatic and through dramatical they hay? worked 1 i to
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    474 15  -  Ely Culbertson by World's Champion Player and Greatest Card Analyst CARD READING Mrs. Sydney W. Band, playing with Mr. John W. Jacobson of Toronto, won the Mixed Pair Championship at the recent Canadian-American Contract Bridge Tournament at Niagara Falls. NY. This was the first time this contest
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    12 15 SCHOOLBOYS of Writtle, Essex, performing their physical exercises on the village green.
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    CHINESE STADIUM
    189 15 167-Acre Enclosure To Cost £72,000 Shanghai, Oct. 15. The foundation stone of a 167--acre stadium, the largest structure of its kind m China and possibly m the Orient, has just been laid m Kiangwan, the northern suburb of Shanghai, where the Japanese met with their most serious check
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    UNITED SERVICES LOSE AT BANGKOK
    1252 15 After Scoring First BANGKOK EASILY SUPERIOR BEHIND THE SCRUM A brief telegraphed report of the rugby match between Bangkok and the United Services has already appeared m the Free Press but m view of the closeness of the result and the interest the game aroused
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    STRAITS RACING
    143 15 Amended Classification Of Horses And Ponies The Straits Racing Association has Issued the following list concerning the classification of horses and ponies HORSES Transfers 'ooray from Class 1 to Class 2 Trilla from Class 2 to Class 3 Brown Tony from Class 3 to Class 4 Galahad from
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    46 15 The following mutch.-, were played on m the sve badminton towna ment on Tuesd.r. Pte Yadi beat Ptt 0 H B MM Pte. L Samuel beat Pte. F LMBVQ Pte. Ng Ah Bah beat Pte G Singh Pte. L. de Souza beat Pte Yuslp
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    38 16 SUNDAY AT THE SWIMMING CLUB THE event on Sunday at the Singapore Swimming Club will be three breadths composite race (open). The Band of the Wiltshire Regiment will play at the Club from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m.
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    971 16 Cricket Club Stronger In Defence POLICE FAIL TO TAKE CHANCES Perdriau Too Well Marked To Do Much S.C.C 2: Police 0. AN excellent game of hockey was played on the Padang yesterday when the S.C.C. met and defeated the Police
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    377 16 SUPERIOR IN SET SCRUMS Poor Handling Owing To Greasy Ball 'THE Royal Engineers scored a convincing win over the Publl "A" XV at the Services' ground on Wednesday by 1] goal, two tries) tonil. The ground was on the heavy side and tended
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    222 16 (By Ringside) 'T'HE programme at the New World I tonight has attracted a considable amount of advance bookings and, provided the weather keeps fine, the attendance should exceed those of any recent promotions. The main-eventers. Al Rivers and Max Santos, have completed their training and are
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    22 16 AN INCIDENT m the match between the S.C.C. "A" and the Wiltshire Regiment which the Cricket Club won m the last minute.
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    NECK AND NECK
    85 16 In World's Billiards Championship Melbourne. Oct. 18. The billiards match here between Walter Lindrum and Joe Davis for the world's championship continued very close today, play finishing with lindrum a mere 30 ahead. A the end of the afternoon session Davis had the useful lead of 519
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    68 16 The following have been invited to play rugby football for S.V.C. vs. S.C.C. on Saturday, at 5 p.m. at S.C.C.:— A. P. Cragie; R. C. Land, H. L. Da vies, W. H. McNeill, A. H. West: H. Price <capt.), A. H. Williams; R. H. Cowan, W. D. C. Erskine Crum,
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    686 16 S.CR.C. TENNIS TOURNAMENT LIST OF ENTRIES THE following are the entries for the S.C.R.C. tennis tournament which will start on Sunday at 9.30 a.m. Open Singles. Lim Bong Soo vs. S. Abed; G. Handas vs. I. A AlsagotT; Cheong Chee Lim vs. R. Smith; Dr. P. K. C. Tyaa vs
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    16 16 Today's tie m the V.M.C.A. 1934 tennis tournament is between J. B Tan and Leo Green.
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    67 16 The following have been invited to play rugby football for S.C.C. vs. S.V.C on Saturday at 5 p.m. at S.C.C.:— A N Macaulay; F. G. Minns, E. A. Matthews! D. G. M. Owen, E. F. Murphy; F I Tremlett, H. B. Sym; F. Sharpe. A. E. S. Talbot, J. A.
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    PENANG-KEDAH CUP
    224 16 Won By Penang By Odd Goal In Five (From Our Own Correspondent* IV nan g. Oct. 18. HPHE annual soccer match tor the Pt nang-Kedah Cup, presented by Mr. G. L. Ham, acting Colonial Secretary, for competition between the Kedah Malays and Penang Malays was played today at
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    MIDDLE PARK STAKES
    53 16 Odds-On Favourite Wins At Newmarket London, Oct. 18. The Midde Park Stakes were won at Newmarket today by Bahram. Godolphin was second, two lengths behind and three lengths ahead of Consequential, third. Six ran. The bettine was: 7 to 2 on 20 to i avi 1 11
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    INTER-STATE HOCKEY
    58 16 <From Our Ov.n C orrcspond*'!i: Kuala Lumpur, Oil 18. The following havi- been chosen represent Selangor at hockoy againsi Perak at Ipoh on Saturday L Cheng Nam Gorbex Singh and 0. U Brooy Noakcs. L. fie Silva and C C La Brov>y Dr. West. Cur- y Orenier, Martin
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      43 16 Many thousands of buildings, of every typSt all \v.\r\. of the world, are liecorateiJ with hall's distemper SS the oil-bound water paint for inside -and outside use. Sole Manufacturers Sissons Brothers Co., Ltd.. Hull. EnClaml. LH Uyiiam Jociu» e> Co. <^kalai|a Ltd.tfJ MAAS
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