The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 31 October 1934

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  • 18 1 The Singapore Free Press AND DAILY NEWS. so it. no. ESTD. 1835. WEDNESDAY, OCT. 31, 1934. 10 CENTS.
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  • 383 1 GOVERNMENT BELIEVED TO HAVE ALREADY DRAWN UP PLANS Stem Measures To Prewnt Outbreak Of Trouble Rttmoro reached Singapore yesterday that th. m ...^hasaraun up Us p.ans o«ns, Qllent 01l SIe^J^K^SSS t etting up oi a Regency m a while is loreshadowed. ounts the situation
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  • 132 1 Precautions Taken RTTMOT'oq Vienna, Oct. 30. UMObRS 01 another threatened Socialist revolt are rife and it is stated the authorities have taken adequate precautions, including reiniorce- merit ot police by 300 longservice men jirom the army. The Socialists, apparently, are wellI armed but open revolt at present
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  • 72 1 Regret Throughout The Nation From Our Own Correspondent > Bangkok, Oct. 29. The absence ol an official announcement regarding the abdication of the King and the fact that no newspapers were published on Sunday make it difficult to gauge the reaction. The reported abdication has aroused regret
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  • 59 1 < From Our Own Correspondent Bangkok, Oct. Zi). The authorities, have imposed a censorship on all newspapers and any mention of the subject of the earlier cables. Regarding the statements published m the Straits Times and the Sunday Times several London newspapers put through long-distance wireless calls to Bangkok,
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  • 135 1 Lancashire Benefits From Quota Policy House Of Commons Statement London, Oct. 30. U/HEN the House of Commons reassembled today after the summer recess, Captain Peter Macdonald (C. Isle of Wight) inquired whether there was any likelihood of an agreement with Japan as regards cotton and other Japanese exports. Mr. Walter
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  • 99 1 POLITICAL CRISIS AVERTED IN FRANCE M. Herriofs Appeal Nantes, Oct. 29. THE threat to the Government due to the Radical Socialists opposition to M. Doumergue's constitu- tional reform proposals has been averted by M. Herriot. Addressing the Radical Socialists Congress, he appealed lor preservation ol the party truce and concluded.
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  • 47 1 Rousing Send-Off On His World Tour London, Oct. 27. A rousing send-off was given to Lord Baden Powell on his departure on a nine months' world tour as Chief Scout. Among other things, he will attend the jamboree m Australia m December. Reuter Wireless
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  • 31 1 Kingsford-Smith Arrives At Honolulu Honolulu. Oct. 30. Alter a sensational flight across the Pacific, encountering a tropical storm. Sir Charles Kingsford-Smith arrived here at 7.10 a.m. G.M.T Reuter
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  • 82 1 Germany's Debts To Britain Berlin, Oct. 27. The new Anglo-German financial agreement is expected to be signed next week. Although it is understood agreement m principle already has been reached, the mass detail must be worked out before signature. The discussions have centred mainly on payment of £4
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  • 52 1 Lucky Ticketholders At Bangkok And Ipoh London, Oct. 30. One of the £100 prizes m the Irish Sweepstake has been drawn by Margaret C. Meklong. Railway Company, Bangkok. Reuter. In the Irish sweepstake Carper I Knight has been drawn by No. AH *****. Lighthouse, 109. Hugh Low .Street,
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    33 1 Perovic (ceS and^, \ZT 9™"**-**™ Paul <r*ht), M. new Kin,? c II oV ath f alle S ian <* to the r ol Yu e°s«avia at the historic session of the Parliament at Belgrade.
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  • 145 1 "Must Have Slept Over Timor Sea Port Darwin, Oct. 29. "PLYING ll my lucky pastime stated James Melrose, tl>young Australian airman, when hi landed here after a thrilling flight across the Timor Sea. He i blown 50 miles south-west of Dar|win by cross-winds. I Mc-lrose mistook th-
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  • 124 1 FOREIGN COMPANIES MAY WITHHOLD SUPPLIES OF OIL Sequel To Japan's Monopoly Threat T UTrx London, Oct. 29. HLRE is no evidence of any difference between the protesting Governments, declares The Times comI mentmg on the proposed Manchukuo oil monopoly. There is no justification, adds the paper for the suggestion that
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  • 127 1 Marseilles Assassination Sequel Vienna, Oct. 30. There has been an unexpected development here m connection with the Europe-wide hunt for an accomplice m the plot, to murder the lat- King of Yugoslavia. The French Government have re- quested the Austrian authorities to hold m custody Colonel Ivan Percevic
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  • 54 1 Sensation In South West Africa Windhoek, Oct. 30. A sensation has been created by the announcement that thj local Nazi Party is declared illegal. The action is taken under the Criminal Law Amendment Ordinance providing for prevention of racial propaganda and other activities subversive to peace, order, and
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  • 52 1 An Interesting feature of the plant piloted by Colonel Roscoe Turner, who was third m the England-Australia air race, lies m the fact that it was named the Warner Bros. Corner Few people are aware that Col Turner is aviation editor of Warner Bros., the great U.S.
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  • 21 1 London, Oct. 30. A VlOO prize m the Irish Hoapitals Sweepstake *oes to "Losing Hope," Singapore Cricket Club.— Reuter
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 18 1 E TONIGHT COCKTAIL DANCE 6.30 p.m. to 8.15 p.m. DINNER DANCE 9.30 Midnight RAFFLES CELEBRATED ORCHESTRA PHONE 5381
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    • 106 1 On Other Pages Dian/ of the week 2 Laic notices 2 Radio programmes 2 Revenue officers m fracas 2 Ipoh dog shooting 3 Opium smuggling In Siam 3 Sultan of Selangor 3 London letter 4 Picture page 5 Johore Budget q Forger sentenced 6 Jamboree arrangements 6 Reforms for India
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    • 52 1 SEA VIEW® H 0 T E L TONIGHT SPECIAL DINNER DANCE CONCERT DURING DINNER CABARET ANY ZOLNAY JOE PLEE THE EXTREMELY POPULAR VIENNESE DANCERS NEW DANCES NEW COSTUMES APELPHI HOTEL GRILL ROOM THE RENDEZVOUS OF THE GOURMETS TODAY CONCERT DURING TIFFIN tomorrow: SPECIAL DINNER DANCE cabaret ANY ZOLNAY JOE PLEE
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  • 233 2 Many Questions At Conclusion Of Meeting The Institute of Architects of Malaya held the first of a series of meetings at the Victoria Hall on Monday evening at which a paper was read by the president. Mr. H. R Arbenz. E.P.Z.. on "Local experience m pile driving The
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  • 144 2 Charge Against Warrant Engineer Judgment was deferred by Mr. C. H. Whitton m the police court yesterday In the trial of Vincent Edward Bull, a warrant engineer of H.M.S. Terror, who is on a charge of rash and negligent driving on Seletar Road about 1 a.m. on June
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  • 86 2 Before Mr. Justice Prichard m the 2nd Court at 11 a.m. Assltcs No 3 Rex. vs. Koh Soon Poh Before Mr. Justice a 'Beckett Terrell m the 3rd Court at 11 a.m. Part heard-«. 882/32— M K. Karupplah vs. Oolaganathan and ors Mrs L J.
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  • 150 2 Not Guilty Of Criminal Breach Of Trust Lim Beow Seng, the Geylang land broker, was acquitted by the third magistrate. Mr. J. M. Brander. yesterday after a protracted trial on a charge of criminal breach of trust m respect of $450. The prosecution, for whom Mr. E.
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  • 622 2 TWO REVENUE OFFICERS IN FRACAS Allegation Against A Cigarette Stall-Holder TWO Revenue Officers, who were Involved m an affray m Chinatown after they had arrested a man alleged to be m the act of buying illicit chandu, told Mr. J. M. Brander, the third magistrate, yesterday that their captive escaped
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  • Article, Illustration
    377 2 Magnificent British Film At The Pavilion British International Pictures' invitation -to Richard Tauber to play the part of Franz Schubert, the great Austrian composer of the early nineteenth century, m their musical romance "Blossom Time" was the first step to the making of a triumphal British film which
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  • 86 2 A Chinese pedestrian was struck by a plank thrown out of the window of a house m Coleman Street yesterday He was removed to hospital with a cut on the head. A 12-year-old Sikh boy fell 15 feet from a coconut tree at Siong tim Park. Katong. on Monday
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  • 449 2 Sunday, Oct. 21. In the afternoon H.H. The Sultan ot Selangor called on His Excellency at King's House. His Excellency and Mrs. Caldecott were present at an Orchestral Concert at the Selangor Club this evening. Monday. Oct. 22. His Excellency presided at a meeting of the Federal Council
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  • 60 2 Saturday, Oct. 27th. Mrs. Barron had luncheon at Government House. Mr. and Mrs. E. T. Williams. Dr and Mrs. J. E. Webster. Mr. and Mrs Gre- gory- Jones. Rev. A. V. Wardle and Mr T. D. Hughes dined at Government House. After dinner His Excellency and Mrs Caldecott
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 45 2 PRELIMINARY NOTICE IMPORTANT AUCTION SALE OF VALUABLE ORIENTAL PERSIAN CARPETS AND RUGS JUST ARRIVED <au kinds of colours and Sizes) TO BE HELD AT AN EARLY DATF BY MES S R I CHING KENC LEE COMPANY LIMITED Raffles Chambers. Raffles Place. Singapore Phone No. 6243.
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    • 381 2 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS Create a torely complexion by patting m your cream with this Batywave. Pat-a-V»c Obtainable from MEDICAL HALL LIMITED. BUSINESS CARDS~ STRAITS TYPEWRITER AGENCY STATIONERS REPAIRERS 14A Chance Alley, Singapore. The Cheapest House for your Stationery, Typewriters, Ribbons and Carbons also for Pencil and Pen writing. REPAIRS Send for
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    • 477 2 TENDERS. SINGAPORE MUNICIPALITY Tenders Tenderi are now Tnvited for following material, or trncll rZ Munlclpal Repairs to Corrugated Iron Roof Af Orchard Road Marker £?J mf ng Pm M nduy Nw sth Supply and delivery of 6 It* hiaK uncllmbable tence at Halifiv p Municipal Store. Date of Cl si
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 258 2 Diary Of The Week WEDNESDAY. OCT 31. High Water. 5.12 a.m. 6.8 ft., 3.53 p.m. 7.3 ft. Rugby: S.CC. "B" vs. Medical College, padang; Wiltshires II vs. (8.M.), R.A. Hockey: S.C.R.C. vs. R.A.F., S.C.R.C. ground; Wiltshires vs. P.WJ)., Tanglin; Anglo-Chinese SchL II vs. Raffles Institution, R.I. ground; Young Indian R.C.
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    • 124 2 Today's Radio Programmes 8.8.C Transmission HI 935 Big Ben. The Trocadero Cinema Orchestra, directed by Alfred van Dam. Relayed from the Troxy Cinema, London. 10.05 All Hallows Eve. A programme m praise of Halloween. 10.20 The Bournemouth Municipal Orchestra. Conductor, Richard Austin. Relayed from the Pavilion. Bournemouth. Greenwich time signal
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  • 802 3 QUESTION TO BE TAKEN UP BY KENNEL ASSOCIATION Letter From Former Judge Of Supreme Court «.o S s m Ipohf th€ roatter h b d e t^""";* Malayan Kennel Association and is t« h» h y he .1 committee meeting m Kuaia Lump^
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  • 32 3 Ahmad bin Akip, a young Medan Malay, has arrived m Singapore. It is his intention to tour the world by motorcycle, travelling by Siam. Burma, Rangoon. India. Persia and the Near East.
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  • 38 3 Japanese Creditors Open Negotiations Tokio. The Association of Japanese Creditors has sent Mr. Katsuchi Uchi Ja, one of its directors, to China to initiate negotiations with a view to securing payment of Chinese debts to Japan.
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  • 1025 3 Sultan Of Selangor Opens New Headquarters Of Selangor Chinese THE FINEST HALL IN K.L. (From Our Own Correspondent.) A MIXTURE of the Chinese and Malay, W Cared open this afternoon by His H^hnerthe's^'of^Un^. It was a historic occasion for Selangor Chinese, for it represented the Owing to vicissitudes, it took
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    62 3 B^^.7? W used J n J ront ot th Catalan Parliament building m Barcelona to stave off the attacks of the rebels during the c vil war IrTe^T to^ i eiM f ate< i at aCkS With bay netS A gun YdV d 1 cd W by armed troops m
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  • 193 3 OPIUM SMUGGLING IN SIAM Big Drop In Revenue From Sales Bangkok. Oct. 27. yHE wiles of opium smuggler* from the north-eastern part of the Kingdom and the Shan States do not grow less artful. The latest dodge discovered by the police is that of despatching opium m railway wagons filled
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  • 37 3 Mr. H. F. Knapp for London and Mr «;,?'i a gGr fOr Ban ekok left by Imperial Airways on Sunday Mr L Impey from London and Air Common^li* 1 ***** fr m Karachi «"ed on Monday night.
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 95 3 y^S^T^fs Malay M Sambal £SSj^J*\ Dish" Calendar r '^ir^^^^Sy^ L r^y l Words and pictures cannot des*^jg I^sV^^-^ 1 cerei °c the beauty of the Calendar, *^%J&J^ftft*&^ i &''U 1( is an lirtis ti c creation printed m VS(V^OHS^yJiA Jf several colours that compliment SjT^^S^L^^^ beauty and j^ood taste. x<
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    • 415 3 gassy stomach pain gone New Dragfetl Discovery Knds Gastric Stomach Agony. "Chardox tablet! arc a d 80 [writes one of the thouaaadi who are I astonished to »nd h w rasily they can I now end their stomach troubles who lare bluing the day they nrst tried Chardnx. Chardr.x is
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  • 3835 4 AIR MAIL LIFTER FROM LONDON FROM OUR LONDON CORRESPONDENT A WILD wet week this has been, with gales racing all round the coasts of Britain and the first snow winter falling thickly on the uplands from Thurso to Kent Here m London tho big white Hakes never settled, and so
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 84 4 I J?y APPOtNTUKNT JH Rfl TO Bit THE KING y-^ I He said to me I've tried I Ii many whiskies and found I them wanting I I ii ■1 «jS^ V I I said to him then the. j one you're wanting is I Red Label..! j JOHNNIE WALKER
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    • 137 4 W *9jH w^ Mm aMW S Have sparkling teeth this ne^vway! wew cleansing and polishing material contained m Pepsodent Tooth Paste exclusively C l^™' in eeth 7^U?" cleansing and p° Hshin s «»-«m \~J tent to an attractive smile. Dim, it especially designed to remove film SS3SC? "r*- 18^- fife^
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  • Article, Illustration
    304 5 GROUP of well-wishers waving farewell to thp iw^u Piloted by D. Asjes and C, H J S^Xrfc"' Pa der Wrleht Whiriw d KING AND QUEEN photographed during their visit to Mildenhall to inspect the England-Australia air race machines. On the right are Mr. and Mrs. Mollison and their D.H. Comet.
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 41 5 REGULAR SUPPLIES FRESH ENGLISH YEAST rB TOGETHER mt/M EMPIRE FLOUR, ENSURES QUAUIY^^HH //i oor If X t A UJH^^^^IHHB v f-* >: •^^^*^*rV^^Hi^ Akt«/4^^7 4y 99 T Kg F^ F *jEr7^S "3%!r Jt *^T^* mß^^i ARE MADE UNDER DIRECT EUROPEAN SUPERVISION PROmiETOki
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  • 1129 6 $50,000 For Golf Course At Johore Bahru MERSING A HEALTH RESORT? Bill To Amend Rubber Regulation Passed TTHE Johore Budget was passed at a meeting of the State Council yesterday at the Dewan. After the inclusion of the recommended alterations made by
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  • 149 6 First Annual General Meeting And Dinner <From Our Own Correspondent.) Muar, Oct. 28. An enjoyable evening was spent by the members and guests of the Muar Recreation Club yesterday, at the first annual dinner of the club. Covers were laid for over fifty people. The proceedings were
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  • 679 6 Malay's Scheme To Increase Money STORY OF CRUDE FORGERIES ABDUL Mu-Ain bin Tengku Haji Abdullah, a middle aged Malay rubber tapper employed under Haji Abdul Roaf, a Malay rubber estate owner living m Grik. was sentenced to a term of one year's rigorous imprison ment on a charge of having
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  • Article, Illustration
    40 6 DIANA FISHWICK and Wanda Morgan of the British team were defeated by Maureen Orcutt and Mrs. Leona Cheny two up during play between British and American women golfers for the Curtis Cup at the Chevy Chase Country Club, Maryland, U.S.A.
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  • 170 6 SIKHS AND CHINESE FIGHT Chinese Dies From His Injuries INFORMATION was received on Fri- day night by the Chemor police to the effect that a Chinese had been I killed m the course of a fight at Ulu Chemor and m consequence of the repoTt police were sent out to
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  • 103 6 Commissioners' Special Meeting Next Friday I A special meeting of the Singapore Municipal Commissioners will be held on Friday afternoon to consider the Municipal budget for 1935 The notice convening the meetinp calls attention to Section 46 of Ordinance No. 135 (Municipal): It shall be m the discretion
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  • 86 6 j Man's Body Found In Trong River i (From Our Own Correspondent.) Tho J Ipoh, Oct. 29. The mysterious disappearance of a young Malay custcms outdoor officer on duty at the Trong customs barrier has been partly solved by the discovery of the man's body in the
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  • 27 6 (From Our Own Correspondent.) tt w Klang, Oct. 28. Hon. Mr. T. S. Adams. British Resident. Selangor. paid a visit to the Istana Mahkotta. Klang. yesterday morning.
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  • 373 6 Chinese Couple's Suicide Pact BOTH FOUND POISONED Woman Dies But Husband Recovers By a majority of two to one a Coroner's jury yesterda; a 30-year-old Hokien, Ong Chiu Seng, and his wife Hong, had made a suicide pact which resulted m the The inquiry was held before Mr. W. G.
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  • 561 6 A rrangemen ts A Imost Complete THE local Jamboree committee has considered about $30 applications from Singapore and has selected 15 scouts. These scouts have been selected on their merits as scouts, and with an eye to distribution of nationality and schools. The 15 selected scouts
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 46 6 1 JWIIII^, I ENSURE BETTER VISIO\ Our .specialised opticians are at your service Free sight-testing and advice given. Our glasses give clear vision from edge to edge and our charges are Moderate. Conserve your vision with modern lenses. «EW CHINA OPTICAL CO., 96, lIIOH STWf?ET SINGAPORE.
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    • 115 6 WHraK ECZEMA? l^^rf^^^ I toothing, healing power of D.D.D. PreKr.p w *maze and delight 70a. Itchinf wo or three eeoondi after yon apply 1 I "i/* r tT6cin DD D Pr^criptiot, tfc« germ* *od r ««w>g fanpurities enMonoed m ti» deepest Uyer« of O»* •k* V*K* l> |r if y.
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  • 282 7 Long Discussion By House Of Commons London, Oct. 27. MANY weeks ol the new Parliamen--IT* tary session will be occupied m the House of Commons by a discussion of the Government's proposals for Indian constitutional reform which was described last night by the Chancellor of the
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  • 57 7 Admitted As Advocate Of Supreme Court imood Mohamed Hashim was ttcd and enrolled as an advocate Supreme Court of the Straits yesterday before Mr. lißeckett Terrell. L Eber appeared m support ntition. He said that there objection raised by the Bar s of the three Settlements
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  • 147 7 Reasons For Continued Strength London, Oct. 17. The under- consumption of credit and capital, which is one outcome of the world's economic disorder, has been reflected during the week m the continued strength of the gilt-edged market. Yesterday new high levels were recorded by several British Government securities,
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  • 83 7 Dr. R. O. Winstedt will speak to the Raffles College Union on Friday, Nov. 2 at 8.30 p.m. m the Oei Tiong Ham Hall. Raffles College. The subject of Dr. Winstedt's lecture will be "Indian Influence m Malaya." The lecture is open to members of the public. I Past and
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  • 275 7 Magistrate Imposes Fine Of $100 On Chinese (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Oct. 29. Taking a serious view, Mr. F. K. Wilson, the magistrate, today fined a Chinese, Yap Fook, $100. or three months' rigorous imprisonment, when he convicted him for enticing away a married woman.
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 463 7 Metro-Golwyn Mayer's amazing Epic of Adventure and Daring with M^^^^^^^^^m 1 1 1 1 1 IIKV1 IKV OPENING TODAY the or kinal 'TARZAN' pair re-united— il'l 1 II Ifll J i:d 615 9.15 lAIIililV UiriOCAAIII iCO ill Id r II- special mat.nees DA(LYaf Vis- u U II II N T
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    • 276 7 THE nut THAT PACKED A WEST END CINEMA FOR 5 SEVEN WEEKS! II ■■>■■■■■■■■>■■■■■■, MWMWMMMIWIMMMMIMH Seton Margrave In the "DAILY THE SUNDAY PICTORIAL J 8%6.15 9 15^1 AIL **>* SaVH m^ M One of the mosi enrhantinjf "One of thr most delirious MJL MM m^M romanm U has b n
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  • 823 8 The Singapore Free Press WEDNESDAY, OCT. 31, 1934. Empire Cinderella SOME tune ago we roused the ire oi certain correspondents with references to the 'Empire soft soap" handed out by the Secretary of State for the Colonies, Sir Philip Cunliffe-Lister, over the question of the textiles quotas, and we further
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  • 328 8 Mr. F. H. Turrell has n-?n appointed an Assistant Electric a Engineer m Johore Mr. J. N. Lewis, of Gibb and Co advocates and solicitors. Ipoh has returned from home. Mr. C. K. Paul has c-nv.c to Kent Estate as manager and Mr. J p Roach has
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  • 468 8 - Singapore Poppy Fund Concert THE classical concert to be held In the Victoria Memorial Hall on Sunday night m aid of the Poppy Day Fund promises to be one of the most interesting local musical events for some time becaus: of the high professional standing of
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  • 1043 8 Emmanuel Bouste entered the Cafe des Gemeaux like a gust of wind. and. convinced that he was late, threw a desperate look at the clock. However, he was not late but ten minutes early. Irene had said "at 21 30." It was only 21 20. But that's how
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 57 8 I Born 1820 Still going Strong. CALDBECKS. TASTY CHEESES IN HANDY CARTONS 'DIPLOMA' Cheddar Cheshire 'BLUE MOON' American, Roquefort, Limburger, Pimiento, Camembrie. TRY THEty ALL Singapore Cold Storage Co., Ltd. Orchard Road. VACUEffII Haig ATO F/N£/? WHISKY GOES INTO ANY BOTTLE SOLE AGENTS: JOHN LITTLE CO., LTD. (Incorporated In England)
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    • 48 8 A FRENCH LECTURER says that men sprang from wild beasts thousands of years ago. So they do now when meeting them unexpectedly. Which bring to mind that you should spring to the value of GAFLAC POLICIES. GENERAL ACCIDENT, FIRE LIFE ASSURANCE CORPORATION, LTD. Hongkong Bank Chambers. Telephone 6480.
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  • 119 9  - PORTRESSES FROM HOTIEN TO PANKOW Sin Chew Jit Poh Hetvorh Compiled By Government forces lions Kong. Oct. 30. N iort irom Foochov; a net-work of fcrtlding from the District to Pankow have been c Government forces while motor roads linking centres m South ith the areas recently by the Communists
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  • 274 9 Mr. Baldwin Appeals For Unity London, Oct. 89. jyiß. Ramsay Mac Donald. addressing the National Labour luncheon, at which numerous Ministers wore present, 'said the National Government had made the centre of he Empire mare honoured and respected than ever before. Having got confidence and
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  • 59 9 For Finding $20 And That Was Counterfeit Our Ov. Correspondent.) Ipoh, Oct. 28. i tainoy employed >n to be oji rm awaiting tne m from Sinu.i- ;oi'm S2O whie i •:i dropped b. failed to a r n ol the Eurooe m In the Stnti i 320 and v.
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  • 70 9 Da ire n. The 10-metre-long rails used foi the last 10 years en th 2 South Manchuria Railway are to be replaced with rails 20 metres long, according to a plan just announced by the railway department of the company. Experiments have proved that the longer
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  • 89 9 Latest Rubber And Tin Prices (From Our London Start* RUBBER London. Oct. 30. Spot Sellers) •%<! <6 J?l6d.) < Buyers) C- 3 d. <6 11 16 d. > jaii-March 6 13 ied. <6 15i6d.» April-June 7d. a^d.) July-September 7 3 16d. (7%4.) Market. -Quiet. New York, Oct. 30.
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  • 160 9 Old Quarrel Between Sikhs Flares Up (From Our Own Correspondent. Taiping, Oct. 28 A charge oi murder oy causing the death oi Bara Singh, a bullock-carter was preferred against a Sigh named Boor Lj gh, before the Pulping Hagistrate today. These two Sikhs, it will be remembered,
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  • 96 9 Alleged Rash Act On Meyer Road D. C. Morgan, ol the Singapore Cold Storage, who was involved m a motor j smash at Katong m the early hours of 1 Oct. 22 and was certified hurt, appeared m the police court before Mr. C. H. Whit ton. yesterday
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  • Article, Illustration
    34 9 frmi H e le; Sllrrey and K »Sland batsman, has to play m t h 1...,, c haystacks and fana implcv.ient s in mjt( h b< <r»kete.s of Surrey and Kent at Sundridse Park
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  • 403 9  - Mr. AW BOON HAW ON WAY TO HAINAN Sin Chew Jit Poh Local Philanthropist's Tour Shanghai. Oct. 30. \H R Aw Boon Haw proprietor of j the Eng Aun Tong Medical Hall, Singapore, accompanied by his secretary, Mr. Yap Kwei-chung, and Mr. Chew Sing-nan, former Director of Public Works Depart-
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 167 9 TITCfKi I I I TH $1.00 < >'me a la Keine I ish and Tartare Sauce I orrqiKii ter of Lamb. Mint Sauce < h and Pomme Boulan^ere old Meat and Salad < hmolate Ice Cream lieeae, Fruit and Coffee CHOICE— A la Carte OR Table IVllote OUR SPECIALTIES FRESH
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    • 226 9 DELICATELY PERFUMED t^Hm! EAU-DE-COLOGNE IN I B^IBI attractive cut I^HfV CLASS BOTTLES I^^^H PRICES $475 $12. 50 EXQUISITE ALLURING ft PERFUMES HM^F/I ASPHODELE /f'^^i t^ MIRACLE F iFl !II LODUS DOR i SHANGHAI FORET VERGE AU FIL DE L'EAU PRICES $4.25 $62.50 ROBINSON CO., LTD. SINGAPORE, KUALA LUMPUR. MM ML
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  • TRADE AND COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE
    • 893 10 U.S. Eating Into Her Large Rubber Stocks SYMINGTON and Wilson's weekly market report, dated London. Oct. 17 states Last week we were able to report a somewhat steadier tone m the rubber market and this continued the following day and up to Friday morning. Business was done
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    • 267 10 Details Of "Armour-Plating" Process Motor car components subjected to severe wear need to be not only hard, but tough. For example. gearbox gears; these must be exceptionally tough to withstand the varying loads put upon them, and also as hard as possible, m order to resist wear. The
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    • 141 10 Foreign Trade Surpasses That Of Osaka Daircn. The port of Dairen, gateway to Manchuria. Is fast becoming one oi the leading centres of trade m Asia, Judging by the following official statistics: Dairen's exports m July amounted to $27,713,000 and her imports to $39,090,000. Dairen's foreign trade
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    • 39 10 Issue Of Capital To Pay Off Loan (From Our Own Correspondent) London, Oct. 29. Kuala Pertang Syndicate. Ltd. is issuing 100.000 2s. shares m order to pay off a loan outstanding and to provide additional working capital.
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    • 75 10 Chamber Of Commerce Rubber Association DAILY PRICES CURRENT FOR R.M.A. No. 1. X RIBBED SMOKED SHEET Oct. 30, 12 o'clock noon. Bayers Sellers Spot (loose) 22»/ 4 22% (P0.8.) Nov. 22 V 2 22 3 4 Nov.. Dec. 23 4 23% Jan-IMar. 243/ 4 24% Apr.Uune 26»/ 4 26% Tone
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    • 226 10 Oct. 36. 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 2i4» 8 London, demand 2 4 3 32 London, T.T. 214 3i32 Lyons and Paris, demand 872 Hamburg, demand
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    • 212 10 United Press Association Oct. 26. 27, 29. American Can. Com. 101 100 7 8 100 American Telephone and Telegraph 110^ 110» 2 109 3 8 Atcheson Railroad 51 7 8 51% 50 3 4 Dupont 90» /2 91 90 3 4 Firestone 13 3 4 13 3 4
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    • 91 10 Abroad London, Oct. 27. Exchanges today were: Paris 75 9|32. New York 4.96»/ 4 Montreal 4.86. Brussels 21.26. Geneva 15.21. Amsterdam 7.32y 2 Milan 57 15|16. Berlin 12.32»/ 2 Stockholm 19.39»/ 2 Copenhagen 22.39% Oslo 19.90»/ 2 Vienna 26»/ 2 Prague 118%. Helsingfors S3B)fc. Madrid 36 5 16 Lisbon 110»/
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    • 346 10 STANTON, NELSON AND CO.'s REPORT Awaiting Early 1935 Quotas MESSRS. Stanton Nelson and Co., Ltd., m their rubber market review for the week-ending, Oc. 26, at noon, state Prices have fluctuated within narrow limits during the past week with only small business passing. This is probably due
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    • 266 10 Million Plymouth Cars In Six Years Setting a new all-time record tor the automotive industry. Walter P. Chrysler has produced his first million Chrysler-Plymouths m six years. Never before m the history of the industry has a manufacturer built his first million cars m so short a time
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    • 103 10 400,000,0001 b. Production In Nine Months For the first nine months or this year, Japan's rayon production totalled over 400 million lb., or ten million lbs^ more than for the whole or j 93? Nevertheless, despite this large increase, and cor.xary to pessimistic forecasts at the beginning 0
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    • 816 10 TUESDAY, OCT. 3t, 1934. Ampat Tin 14) 4s 6d 5s Asam Kumbang 36 6d J* Austral Malay £ft«. id Ayer Hltam Tin (6s) 14s 9d lft > 3d Ayer Weng ($1) 2.05 Bangrln Tin (£> 26s -7* Changkat Tin 4^ Cnenderiang Js 6d 9s 6d Hltam Tim
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    • 114 10 Oct. 30. Shell and Fish Kerosene per Unit of 2 x 4-gallon tins $4.86 Crown, Dragon Kerosene per Unit of 2 x 4-gallon tins 4 46 Cross Keresene per Unit of 2 x 4-gallon tins 4 31 Devoe's Imperial Brilliant Kerosene per tin (of 4 Gallons
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    • 144 10 still he *"*<*« industry m Japan i fnri infanc y a nd that successfu competition with the products of Orea Britain, Prance and Germany is out o the question, at any rate for the prezaki' iS Pp th^ belief of Mr. Kyujiro OkarvHU resident of the Dai Nippon
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    • 58 10 Japanese Plans To Exploit Field In Jehol D.iirm The first gold mine COOC6MftOl Manchukuc since the recent ment of a law controlling gold-nn: enterprises has been granted Mr I" chiro Noda. a member of tbc Jai Parliament. Mr. Noda plans to establish stock company under Japi Manchukuo
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    • 34 10 <From Our Own Correspond: London. Oei Batu Matanij Profit for yra: I June 30. £2,157; forward. ftltfS South Malay.— Profit for year «-:ui June 30. £487, reducing debit hroiiKm m to £403.
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    • 87 10 Oct. 30. Gambier Java Cube Hamburg Cube Muntok White Pepper White Pepper Copra. Sundried Fair Sago Flour Copra, mixed Small flake Tapioca Blanja Jelotong Sarawak Jelotong R. (Siam) W.C. o. 1 per koyan ll* I R. B. Siam No. 1 Siam, No. 1 "Sinhway" Siam. No. 1
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  • 92 11 Movement Towards Formation At Malacca (From Our Own Correspondent.) Malacca. Oct. 28. The agitation to form a local Eurasian Association took shape today whe~ over fifty leading local Eura- Lans c* *!ie Volunteer Club ,o fonr a representative body. Speeches deprecating the lethargy of tne community with regard
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  • 735 11  -  Ely Culbertson by World's Champion Player and Greatest Card Analyst DUCKING IN Bridge, as m boxing, clucking is a means of avoiding punishment, but m the more intellectual of the two sports it naturally involves more foresight. The boxer ducks to avoid an immediate catastrophe, and with
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 276 11 Assets exceed $12,000,000. Assurance In force over $35,000,000 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 EC T*e Ccnpany has £2 0,000 deposited with of conges with the British LUe France ATTRACTIVE
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    • 440 11 CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA (Incorporated m England by Royal Charter) Paid up capital m 600,000 shares of £5 each £3,000 (MX Reserve Fund £3,o<fc«% Reserve Liability of Proprietors £3.000 00t HEAD OFFICE: 38 Bishopsgate, London EC. 2. Agencies and Branches. Aior Star Ilolio Saigon Amrltsar Ipoh Bemarang
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  • 8 12 Accident Aboard H.M.S. Eagle 4Kffif& Reuter
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  • 25 12 LJMnifJatoahy the Rotterdam Uoyd S_U*_! had her Keared turbines remJS? 1 by l' ared Dlesels a Maler bow fitted a„ d her speed IncreaseFto X
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  • LATEST SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE
    • 450 12 MORE SHIPS ON SEVEN SEAS Thousands Of Tons More Cargo The Panama Canal and the Suez Canal, two greatest barometers of world business, oiler joint evidence of a dei finite improvement la international commerce and business. National trade figures sometimes lie iin this time of exchange abnormalii ties, but statistics
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    • 219 12 Twenty Years With A Perfect Record The Atlantic Ice Patrol has completed its 20th year with a perfect record during which period not a life has been lost as result of the Arctic iceiberg peril. Fourteen nations contribute to the cost of maintaining the patrol, which ixvatches
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    • 17 12 CHINA MERCHANTS S.N. CO. <5.. N< oti ating With U.S. shipping Board For 15 Vessels fillip Reuter
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    • 76 12 W. G. Birnei Mr G h n f and Mrs Mrs. F. B Roberts i^ Mr and TTwrnlcy Jones'and chU«TMr*?\ A E Baxter and cWM m^ a^ Mra A C E- A. Elder Mrs R H ahar Mrs. Mr. W. W S Jenkin. lth and chlld Faulkner. Mr
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    • 148 12 The following were passengers for; j Europe on the Aeneas which lelt here ;lor London yesterday: Mr. and Mrs. H. ,D. Black. Mr. and Mrs. A. G. Baynham, Mr. and Mrs. R. M. S. Keir. Capt. W. A. Baker. Mr. R. V. Brant. Mrs. W. H. jDavey. Mr.
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    • 565 12 BOUSTEAD Co., Ltd. 'Incorporated m F.M.S.) TELEPHONE Freight 5433 Passage 5431. LLOYDS AGENTS. !Ui. iking Agents for Federated Malay States Railways. Royal State Railways of Slam. iffeSfeS OTEAM»MIP» ftAItWAV* KUHT MU PI MOTTL# BMPHISO J (Incorporated m England). HOME VIA CHINA, JAPAN, HONOLULU CANADA FOUR MAGNIFICENT "EMP.tESSFS," COMPRISING THE LARGEST
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    • 232 12 i HEAP ENG MOH S.S. CO. LTD. (RED FUNNEL LINE) (INCORPORATED IN STRAITS SETTLEMENTS) Regular passenger and cargo services from Singapore to Java, Borneo. Banka and Billiton. FOR BATAVIA, CHERIBON AM) i SEMARANG (Every Tues. and Fri.) s.s. Giang Ann Fri. Nov •"> s.s. Giang Seng Tues. Nov 6 FOR
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    • 204 12 BIBBY LINE [LONDON ADDRESS: 22, PALL MALL, LONDON, 8.W.1] of fast twin-scnw Oil Driven Mall Passenger Vessels between RANGOON, COLOMBO. PORT 6CDAH MARSEILLES, PLYMOUTH AND LONDON with through connection from Singapore and Pehang. HOMEWARD SAILINGS YORKSHIRE Nov 8 SHROPSHIRE Nov 22 OXFORDSHIRE STAFFORDSHIRE DtC 20 ra GLOUCESTERSHIRE Jan J WORCESTERSHIRE
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  • Page 12 Miscellaneous
    • 449 12 Local And I Foreign Mail Despatches And Arrivals BY TRAIN Bangkok every Saturday 7 p.m. Thursday 7.30 a.m. 1 Kedah Monday to Friday 730 a.m. Saturday 7 p.m. 1 Kuantan <via Jerantut) Monday to Friday 7 30 a.m. j Saturday 7.30 a.m. 7 p.m. Kelantan <via Gemas) every Monday, Wednesday,
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    • 179 12 SINGAPORE HARBOR East Wharf (Entrain,. (i| J***JD*n* 22. Main Wharf (Kntrancc Gal Porthos 18. City Ginsen ;Maru. Ermlaml Maru 11; Rsael 8 Hl Empire Dock (Kntran,, Foylebank 30: Benrinnes 34: Phemius 37 Empire Dock <f:n.r,,, Karapara 46 West Wharf: (Kntr.in,, Rahman 5 Eury r I; Mata Han (Jardl] KEPPKi RAKBOCI
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    • 409 13 P^tO A i I p. &O.S. N. COS SAILINGS. OUTWARDS Due D>e Tnace Spore. T'na^e Spore BANGALORE 6.000 Jan 17 17.C00 Nov. 9 RAJPUTANA 17.000 Jan' 18 .3 6 070 Nov. 18 CHITRAL 15 000 Feb 1 15.000 Nov. 23 CARTHAGE 15,000 Feb' 15 17.000 Dec. 7 CATHAY 15,000 Mar
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    • 487 13 Eller man Bucknall Steamship Co., Ltd. (Incorporated m England) "ELLERMAN" LINE FOR HAVRE, LONDON, ROTTERDAM AND HAMBURG. VIA PORTS AND SUEZ CANAL Steamer Due Sails £> y hartoum In Port Nov. 1 City ot Bagdad Nov 30 Dec 2 ™o a 4^sF rican and manchurian w line. FOR HALIFAX. BOSTON,
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    • 1219 13 ■■■L^aY^P^^^^^^^^r^H^^^^^^*^^'^^^^^ tm m WV/ W -^^a«*i^* B^^^^^^^^iam^B^a»a^Baa^a^aa^^^^^^^™^*^*»^a*^fc fc m.V > "^^JbL-^^^'«^F a^^DW —^^^^S«^lisa^*^^^^^^^^^^^^ B^Bafc^ TB ShS^ Ltd™!nd ShT H< ftt KHIOW HIP CO.. (,m» Mutual Steam Navigation Co.. Ltd. THE CUNARD whtttt <r*o t,* THE STRAITS STEAMSHIP Co.. Ltd. THE SARAWAK STEAMSHIP m i^ THE CHINA NAVIGATION Co.. Ltd. THE
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    • 669 14 K. P. ML KONINKLIJKE PAKEIVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ MA JANG— Wednesday. Oct. 31, Prigl-Radja, Sepat. Tembilahan, Poeloe-Pallas, Pengalian-E.state and Rengat. THEDENS— Wednesday. Oct. *31. Muntok and Palembang. TOHlTl— Wednesday. Oct. 31. Toengkal Moeara-Saba and Djambi. BOTH -Wednesday, Oct. 31. Belawan-Dell. TlDORE— Thursday, Nov. 1, Selat-Pandjang. Bengkalis, Soengei-Pakning, Slak and Pakan-Baroe. REAEL— Thursday,
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    • 290 14 Li» WJ «M:»i.™:..— IMHHBBMMMMMMMlMMMMMBMHMM^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ I REGULAR FORTNIGHTLY SAILINGS TO NAPLES GENOA MARSEILLES Via Penanr, Colombo, Bombay, Suez, Port Said, Alexandria on the Famous PRESIDENT LINERS All outside staterooms— Excellent cuisine— Swimming bath Three day stopover 1b Egypt. A rrive Leave Arrive Singapore. Singapore. New York. PRESIDENT MONROE Nov. 3 Nov.
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    • 539 14 SAILINGS TO REMEMBER INMARCf^i M.S. TERLKUNI MARC TO EUROPE VIA SIEZ RATES TO FIRST CLASS NAPLES 5660 M) H.U MARSEILLES 5667 LONDON ST2O Nil Mi Single cabins and cabins with private bathroom available ft* issued less 25'< off the return portion, available i tri P«i«^ M.S. YASL'KI-NI MARI To Europe
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  • 2127 15  -  Hermes Uekly Sporting Notes Cotnpiled By Into The Ulu Retrospect Looking Back On The Negri Match— S.C.C. Tournament Entertaining Hockey Gymnasts, Forward Weber's Latest Triumph rrfav Singapore will open V Sa W^va Cup campaign with F eir Johore. Johore is «v lu re cards as
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  • 128 15 Lady Huggard Beaten In First Round The following are the results of the first round of the ladies' Autumn Cup:— Mrs. Macdonald beat Lady Huggard 3 and 2 Mrs. M. M Paterson beat Mrs Beattie 2 and 1 Mrs. Craik beat Mrs. C. N. Bennett 6 and
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  • 487 15 Donoghue Fit As Ever WANTS TO WIN DERBY AGAIN STEVE DONOGHXJE, the Peter Pan of jockeys, has recently celebrated his 50th birthday. Talking to Steve one would have thought the little man was ten or twenty years short of the half century. His figure is as
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  • 169 15 MAX BAER IS REALLY TOUGH HE PICKS UP ALLIN WRESTLERS AT ARM'S LENGTH MAX BAER, the world's heavyweight champion, engaged m an impromptu public wrestling match at Portland, Oregon, and Baer-like, awarded himself the decision. He was refereeing a wrestling match between Pascuai Castillo, Spain, and "Bull-dog" Jackson, when Jackson
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  • 238 15 Local Association Rescinds A Decision At the request of the Singapore Amateur Football Association the tollowing resolution of the Council of that body is published: "In view of the attention of the Association having been drawn to the fact that a material irregularity of procedure under the rules
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    • 33 15 ■fflMiHi dffrflfr CSwswwt i%dSSS2? toctPSm ■SSk rr*rrr MiFTFI\ *o A <cn«tvvßUCB7 Al L' VJULVA art vnV iV— W A^H B^W^^BHf^y^Y/1 <<i «nS$ a V i ffi^ r I kVK Al LTT A h
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  • 688 16  - WEST SCORES FIRST -MINUTE TRY FOR MERCHANTS HERMES But Victory Goes To Services Officers CHANCES MISSED IN CLOSE GAME T*HE dual good fortune of a lucky bounce and an undetected knock on enabled the Merchants to open their tournament match against the Combined Services Officers yesterday m startling fashion by
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  • 451 16 Training For Inter- Port Challenge Cup THE Royal Singapore Yacht Club is preparing for the closing event of the local rowing season, which will be the Annual Regatta against the Miri Rowing Club on Thursday, Nov. 8. when the Inter-port Challenge Cup for fours
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  • 80 16 NEGRI-SEMBILAN'S HOCKEY TEAM 'From Our Own Correspondent) Seremban, Oct. 2M. The following have been selected to represent Negri Sembilan vs. Malacca In an inter-State hockey match on Saturday at Malacca: A. S. Emmanuel; Dr. Geo van Geyzel and J. E. Theophilus: Harvey. H D Bidlake nnd Mchd. Ramli: R H
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  • 35 16 The Singapore English School 2nd XI will play the Mickey Mouse Club at football on Nov. 2. The schools' hockey team will meet St. Joseph's Institution on the Institution's ground on Nov 9.
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  • 26 16 The sixth annual meeting oi the Friendly Sporting Association will be held at Mr. Chan Kok Seng's residence No. 505, Havelock Road today at 730 p.m.
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  • 235 16 Owners And Trainers Opinion London, Oct. Si. In the Cambridgeshire it has now been decided that J. Childs will ride Mate. F. Fox. Badruddin: Herbert Grindleton: \V Rlckftby, Mistor: Evans Latoi: Sadgrove. Koibun: and Ryan Grandrounds. No jockey has yet been found for Homily.- Renter. EXPERT
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  • 50 16 Perth, Oct. 30. The main body of the Australian cricketers arrived here all fit wL h n7 l^ accorded civic reception. Woodfull was presented with a cacket specially made from West Australian woods m appreciation of his personal the ashei 011 t Wards the «^SSTS Reuter
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  • 466 16 Paddy Beats Six Boats A, JHERE was a turn out of seven "IT Class yacht dv .second of the series for the "Point to Point" C Mr. F. G. Thompson to the Royal Singapore Yacht Club The course was the same as previously startup reach
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  • 41 16 In the golf tCSi tod beat Australia by 4 m In the rotmonx 1 Be beat McKay and Fen. ,1 I Lean and Bourn beat I perley 6 and 5 As already reported two ringlet ea Reuter
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    • 56 16 TELLING A HAIR RAISING STORY TO A BALD HEADED MAN IS ONE WAY OF WASTING ENERGY. BUILDING A WOOD FIRE. LIGHTING IT AND CLEARING AWAY THE ASHES AFTERWARDS IS ANOTHER WAY. THE CONSERVATION OF ENERGY THE CRY OF THE AGE. HAVE A GAS COOKER FIXED VISIT THE SHOW ROOM AT
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    • 55 16 CHEAP LAMPS ARE AN EXPENSI\'E LUXURY \J2V II" M.til. v ith ECONOMISE WITH THE QUALITY MAZDA ELECTRIC LAMPS M% with the i'B^^^U wonderful NON-SAG Filament iREKI YOU CAN SEE A LEAKY TAP IIHSl;-^ WASTE WATE^, BUT YOU ■IIP^ RL CANT SEE A "CHEAP" LAMP fM/^n WASTE CURRENT. I UJWi!4 THE
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