The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 10 November 1934

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  • 17 1 The Singapore Free Press AND DAILY NEWS. NO. 14,419. ESTD. 1835. SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 10, 1934 10 CENTS
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  • 70 1 Is Great Britain Free To Recognise Manchukuo 'YES, "SA YS PROFESSOR H.A. SMITH".VO," SAYS LORD j LYTTON London, Nov. 9. PROFESSOR H. A. Smith, Pro- fessor of International Law inj the University of London, in a letter to The Times claims that Great Britain has entire liberty to determine the
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  • 125 1 HAS U.S.A. GOT A PLAN NAVAL TALKS MAY YET I BE SALVAGED Making Efforts To Break The Deadlock London, Nov. 9. APART from a luncheon given j by the Japanese delegates to the Americans, the naval talks are at a standstill pending a reply from Japan with regard to the
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  • 3109 1 THE FUTURE IS STILL UNCERTAIN" Financial Resources To Be [Husbanded \0 DECISIONS DECENTRALISATION WITHOUT TIN AND RUBBER CONSI LTA TION RESTRICTION SIR shtnton Thomas, Governor and High Commissioner in s>ion to Sir Cecil Clementi, was obviously impressed by the warmth of his welcome
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  • 99 1 Transcontinental Flight By Douglas Machine Newark, (N.J.). Nov. 9. Capt. Rickenbucker broke his own record for a transcontinental commercial plane flight from Burbank. California, to Newark, doing the journey in 12 hours 3 minutes 50 seconds. The distance is 2,609 miles and an average speed of 221 miles
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  • 69 1 Japanese Steamer Sinks After Fire Niigata, Nov. 9. The vessels scouring the Sea of Japan for the 1,253-ton freighter Ranan Maru have abandoned the search, believing the Ranan Maru, which sent out an S.O.S. yesterday morning, was so badly on tine off Sado Island that she has
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  • 127 1 he states, arises from the fact j that the League of Nations hastily passed an ill-considered resolution of' non-recognition. "Are we bound to pretend for ever that Manchukuo does not exist," he asks, "and thereby throw away all chances of commercial intercourse on favourable terms?" Lord Lytton. in replying:, reminds
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  • 31 1 Receives Third Reading In House Of Commons London, Nov. 9. In the House of Commons the Dindings Agreement Bill received its third reading and thus comes into force- Reuter
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  • 386 1 I SILLY STORY ABOUT KING GEORGE International Agreement The Only Remedy London, Nov. 9. IN the House of Commons debate on the Labour motion to prohibit private manufacture and traffic in arms. Sir John Simon pointed out that the British regulations were far stricter than anywhere. The
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  • 144 1 SOCIALIST PEER REVEALS PLOT TO SEIZE B.B.C WERE COMMUNISTS OR FASCISTS GUILTY? Debate In Lords London, Nov. 9. A PLOT to seize the 8.8.C. anc accomplish a coup d'etat as in Vienna came to his persona; knowledge some months ago declared the Socialist Peer, Lord Allen, in the Lords debate
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  • 45 1 Four Dead And Two Seriously Injured In U.S. Newport News, Virginia. Nov. 9. Four were killed and two seriously injured when a hug»> grain elevator owned by the Chesapeake and Ohio Railway was destroyed by lire. Thtloss is estimated .it $2,000. 000. Reuter
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  • 38 1 To Continue Flight Round The World Los Angeles, Nov. 9. Sir Charles Kingsford Smith intends within the next lour days to start a flight to Australia via New York and London thus making a round-the-world hop.- Reuter
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 75 1 BIGIA TEA Brings the freshness a nd fragrance of the Malayan gardens direct to your home. ml m *Vi M 3 R 9m U^S^^HiVb Hi In\ Iff 3 1{ I HI «bl\ mm.l l Iff/ llff I WmUmwMmimmMlmMmtl mVaI. AW ll\ lll\ I IliiU^V^ttH Hi .^l\ Hit TODAY'S ATTRACTIONS RIJSTAFFEL
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    • 68 1 On Other Pages Radio programmes Improving Singapore 3 Fall to death 5 Inquest on Inspector Judge 6 Raja Muda's deposition protest 6 Armistice Day Topics of the week 8 Latest China cables Tin and rubber prices 9 Trade and finance 10 Weekly radio notes U Church services tt Culbertson on
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    • 119 1 There it no better Tea than BIGIA TEA GROWN IN MALAYA §1 TONIGHT FORMAL) SPECIAL I DINNER DANCE I I ENTERTAINMENT PROVIDED BY THE ROYAL HAWAIIAN ENTERTAINERS TAU MOE SEA VIEW KING OF THE STEEL GUITAR HOTEL I PRINCESS ROSELANI .deal seaside RESORT THE NIGHTINGALE OF HAWAII SEA VIEW HOTEL
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  • 231 2 Annual Inspection At Raffles Institution Hall The fourth annual inspection of the Boys' Brigade First Singapore Company was held in the Raffles Institution Hall last night In the presence of a number of guests. The Company was inspected by Mr. John M. Sime, hon. president of the Singapore
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  • 38 2 To Reconcile Austria And Germany The reconciliation of Austria and Germany was the task entrusted to him by Hindenburg. declared Von Papen. in a speech at a meeting of the German colony here. Reuter Wireless
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  • 60 2 Woman's Lone Flight To Australia London, Nov. 6. Miss Freda Thompson, the young Australian airwoman, who started a solo fight in a Gipsy Major Moth aeroSSS C l o° Q Aust ralla fro Lympne on SL 2 arnved in Darwin today. Ounng the journey she was delayed
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  • 301 2 IMPORTANT SESSION FOK rue rAiinT F.M.S. COURT (Prom Our Own Correspondt-nt > Kuala Lumpur, Nov. K. THE F.M.S. Court of Appeal begin* a session at Kuala Lumpur on Nov. 8. There are no less than 20 criminal appeals on the list. A divorce appeal between George Lionel
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  • 58 2 The prospectus of a new Malayan company. Kapala Rubber Estates of Malaya Ltd.. has been received in Singapore from London. The share capital is ,€320.000 divided equally into 2- preference' and ordinary shares. The company has been formed to Sffi m° rUbber estates severa" sn.al holdings making
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 103 2 1 J^w^Mt^ I ENSURE BETTER VISION 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. NEW CHINA OPTICAL CO., 96, HIGH STREET SINGAPORE. THERAPION NO 2 THERAPION
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    • 159 2 SKIN TISSUE CREAM. Harriet Hubbard Ayer. A beneficial treatment for your skin. Combined with gentle massage exercises, this rich cream aids in replenishing wasted tissue; in toning and strengthening the muscles. Correct massage instructions are enclosed in each package. MEDICAL HALL LIMITED CHEMISTS. BOARD RESIDENCE. "EAST ANGLIA." 6, OXLEY RISE,
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    • 734 2 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS TENDERS. GOVERNMENT NOTICE. Tenders will be received at the Senior Executive Engineer. "Central's" Office, up to noon of Nov. 15th. 1934 for the i allowing supplies: 1. Supply of Laterite within Muniolpal Limits for the year 1935. 2. Supply of Granite within Municipal Limits for the year 1935.
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    • 693 2 TENDERS. SINGAPORE i MUNICIPALITY Tenders Tenders are now invited for the following materials or services. For particulars, see Municipal Tenders Room. Care and maintenance of Christian j Cemeteries at Bukit Timah Road during 1935. Date of Closing. 4 p.m. j Friday. Nov. 23rd. 1934. Lease of advertising rights on six
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    • 456 2 NOTICES. CO-OPEl^\TlV|^^i^ DEPARTMENT VVi J IK > s.s. AN Indian Co-operative o,j i((! Applications ire appointments in 1935 in t partment. Applicant tween 25 and 35 y, should have puied tl bridge Examination oi Applications from p, Government servic ed through their Departments Further particulars cu from the Director F.M.S.
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 228 2 Diary Of The Week SATURDAY, Nov. 10. High Water, U.27 a.m. 8.8. U 11.40 am 9.9. ft. Football: Malay League Fatu Karib vs. Shahar Kamar at Jalan Besar. Rugby S.C.C. "A" vs. Wiltshires. padang; SS.V.F. vs. F.M.S. V.F., Kuala Lumpur; South Johore Rugby F.C. vs. H.M.S Terror. Johore Bahru. Hockey
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  • 1042 3 n d What The Money Is P Being Spent On CANALS, ROADS AND PLAYGROUNDS 00 is to be spent on deepening and widening the flood from Newton Circus to Thomson Road— first of the taken by the Municipality under its five-year plan for of flooding
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  • 232 3 TIGHTROPE DRAMA IN ROXY THEATRE Objected!^ Use Of Safety Nets TN front of 3,000 horrified specta- tors Mrs. Mary Dephil fell 40 ft. from a wire to the stage of the Roxy Theatre at the very nd of her vaudeville turn, and died a few
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  • 358 3 Hylam Cook Dies After j Collision With Car < c The Penang Coroner (Mr. D. Wills), sitting with a jury of three, held an inquest into the death of a Hylam cook i named Ong Moh Seng who died in the I General Hospital after colliding with
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  • 290 3 MR. C. WOODS COMING BACK TO SINGAPORE PARTICULARS of new R.A.F. details) arriving by the troopship Somersetshire next Friday are now available. The return of Mr. C. E. O. Wood;, M. Inst. C.E.. formerly Principal Works and Buildings Officer, R.A.F.. Far East is interesting. Mr.
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 32 3 DO NOT LOSE YOUR OPPORTUNITY 2nd BIG WEEK O F OUR GENUINE I CLEARANCE SALE ENORMOUS REDUCTIONS A VISIT WILL CONVINCE YOU AT SINGAPORE SILK STORE l() NORTH BRIDGE ROAD, SINGAPORE. I
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    • 259 3 ENGLISH MADE "ELEPHANT HEAD" BRASSFOUNDRY. I NO. 7744 BRASS FANLIGHT OPENERS. iBTX 12" V SI. IO each fl M I wrougnt iron .30 cts. 60 cts. each. §4.50 Set. as Above NO. 8995 CASEMENT STAYS EYES. 12" x V Bar I W. Iron $.75 Brass $1.10 Bronxe $1.40 each. I
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  • 469 4 SECRET PREPARATION A CLAIM that a product recently prepared from snake venom will i "rob a greatly dreaded disease of much ot its terror" was made by "Lt.-Col. R. H. Elliott, consulting ophthalmic surgeon to the Hospital lor Tropical Diseases, at a meeting ot the
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  • 573 4  -  Graham Bruce A Star Who Is By IN the motion picture world there are 1 perhaps more international stars i today then ever, but doubtless the most 3 truly international one of them all is t Constance Cummings. the beauteous young lady who. in a quick transition 1
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  • 664 4 DIESEL ENGINE PROGRESS TRANSPORTATION is at the beginning of a changing phase, marking expansion from highways to railroads. This point was stressed recently In an address by William S. Knudsen. General Motors excutive vice-president before graduates of the General Motors institute at Flint, which trains young men for engineering and
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  • 123 4 Fireworks Lit To Keep Evil Spirits Away Quito recently an unusual launch tock place at Messrs. Barclay Curie's yard on the Clyde when the Chinese steamer Hai Hing was sent down the slips. After the unfurling of the Chinese national flag by Mr. Quo Tai Chi. the Chinese
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 60 4 k ~r^^^^ Johnson Outboard f=~ JiiiJ.CTr j£ijQ^^^^^^ PLEASURE IN WATER fcXJrJliKjLßiW^Mji OUTBOARD MOTORING Al H'S BEST. satisfactory performance. Without them outboard motoring will not give ">JkJf?p'^ V(>tl tlie comfort and pleasure you have a right to expect. JOHNSON— The water motoring perfection you have been waiting for' THE BORNEO COMPANY,
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    • 410 4 A Revelation in Relief of I STOMACH ILLS I The amazing promptness with which ■Bi I Magnesia arrests acute pain, and its downright I effects in obstinate cases of Indigestion, Gasi I Ulcerated Stomach will be a revelation to tju d< I sufferer who puts 'Bisurated' Magnesia to t!i I
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  • 132 5 Mortlake youth, has had the hottest time <»t his life An apprentice cooper at the local brewery, he rignaHtd his first day as a >rdeal of firr. His males trussed him In his own barrel covered him with shavings, half-drowned him vith water, set
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    • 36 5 FAMOUS CELLOPHANE UKAPPFh FRESH HERRINGS, II IDIHH K V I ISH I ILLKTS, HMD'.! I V ii iirE v I I. 11l I- I SMOKED SALMON. ARBROATH SMOKIES B deli«ac> from the A >rth ol Scotland
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  • 994 6 LETTER NOT READ AT INQUEST Coroner's Verdict Of Suicide A VERDICT of "Suicide" was returned at yesterday's inquest, conducted by Mr. W. G. Porter, on Mr. Jag Jagander Singh Judge, an S.S. Inspector of Police, who was found shot in his office
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  • 2220 6 Royal Family And Chiefs Preparing Petition remembered Mr. Judge wiping his face with a handkerchief. There was an open writing pad on the table. Mr. Judge asked him if he had his revolver on him and he replied he had. Mr. Judge asked him how it
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 192 6 Builds up Health and Strength The soothing, tonic and restorative ml qualities of Angier's Emulsion make Wll it invaluable for healing the diseased Wll tissues and building up health and strength I/// after malarial and other fevers, or after any \>?S| I//// serious illness. n>sscs^bW/// A remedy of proved value
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    • 409 6 LADIBS. If »kj »r. b T iiur. that M «o mu'. t i m ;rM"'V ftdopting the Rom Sj.i^,, T, r U.1.»...,a'. fro. elSitMr $2?2£ I M ab*>lu rffi<-«r. fh» ll r I Bar ff"3 SASH'S f G 7 your heifkt. N^^/ •IMTUnM. If you «uh to k« t., Ikm
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  • 107 7 j Almost Too Many Cooks In J Australia Perth. There is a young lady in West Australia who is blissfully unaware that she is a great great great great grand daughter of Captain Cook— Marie Kenny, of Highgate Hill, aged two. She is a grandchild of Mrs.
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  • 48 7 H. H. the Sultan of Brunei and his, consort, who is the daughter of His Highness the Sultan of Selangor left Klang on Wednesday for Singapore, en route to Brunei. Tengku Musa Eddin. the former Raja Muda. accompanied them to Singapore to see them off.
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 174 7 CAPITOL! THIS MORNING at 11 o'clock Special GALA "MICKEY MOUSE" MATINEE 4 JMIP including DISNEY'S famous life ll MICKEY'S PET STORE *|tLJ| *gf WOLF' WOLF! Bctt> Boops Rise t0 dim JnJ jj^ft > other splendid pictures. f nL^ Adults..socts. Children 25 cts. NDOUS SUCCESS All houses packed since opening! a
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    • 378 7 WHAT AN AMAZING RECORD! ELEVENTH DAY!! il 40.500 PEOPLE HAVE SEEN THIS GREAT JUNGLE EPIC SEASON EXTENDED AGAIN! [I CAPITOL 3 SHOWS TODAY! 3.25, 6.15 9.15 WHITE GODDESS <>f the JUNGLE! II She traded civilization for the love of Tarzan her M >t< W J IH JOHNNY WEISSMULLER W> m^%
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    • 64 7 A PARAMOUNT GREETING TO EVERY I CHILD WHO LOVES BOOK THIS DATE DECEMBER 14th I 9 jTt vC ML 3v *2 jffL ',T V W W I >p r 1y jW *59i'^^'' 'tat\- u~*r. w\ *.j "'it' f A^- A I "ALICE IN WONDERLAND" I FANCY DRESS BALL. VICTORIA MEMORIAL
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  • 779 8 The Singapore Free Press SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 10. 1934 Armistice Day ALTHOUGH it is sixteen years since the curtain was rung down on the greatest tragedy in i human history the memories in- -spired by the anniversary of the Armistice have lost little with the passage of the years and November
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  • 162 8 £OME and buy my poppies. Blood is not more red. Blood is not more red, j Flowers from Fields of Flanders Grown where it was shed; Lurid in their beauty Wear one for a day t Men who died for freedom Made their colour gay.
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  • 175 8 The Hon. Mr. T. S. Adams has left for Fraser's Hill and expects to be away for a week. 1? T e Ho M r- O E. Cator British Resident. Perak. will stay at The Residency. Ipoh. from Nov. 10 to Dec. 2. Mr. L. A. Williams,
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  • 396 8 Rugby In French Indo-China Light On 17th Century London ONE of the outstanding features of post-war sport is the manner in which the French have taken to Rugby football and the great progress they have made occasionally enables them to humble British national teams. Like the
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 346 8 Pay your Friends the Highest Compliment I this Christmas. You can nei this fine old Whisk* W^^^JBtffl^J W ßE lor ricspa.t» h in .specially decorated hri.stinas cases, delivered any- M^L l^M If H«lft where in England, Scotland OT J^^L vH K Wales at the following prices:— Bmm I&2O~ Still goinjStTOnf
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    • 56 8 SOMEONE ADDED THE WORD friends' to an epitaph on a tombstone. It sounds harmless but the inscription had read "He did his bast" The best thing any sensible man can do is to take out "GAFLAC" POLICIES on the contents of his home. GENERAL I ACCIDENT, FIRE LIFE ASSURANCE CORPORATION,
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  • Page 8 Miscellaneous
    • 628 8 Topics Of The Week upjRUGS concealed In wall." Wall have I ne« I never. own we read. The Tn if- y. x OART of the rool oi the ceiling oi a WRITER in the Supreme Court fell In this states that a man m\ week. Fiat justitia. ruat coelum t-d
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  • 393 9  - Two Million People To Be Evacuated From Hunan Sin Chew Jit Poh. ALARMING SPREAD OF RED INFLUENCE Control Over Seven Large Districts I I THE situation in South Hunan h; Red influence there is spreadii Government of Hunan, led by Gei drastic action against the Comrm seven large districts. The
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  • 174 9 Dirft pi E WORRIED ABOUT INFLATION The Death Knell Of Prohibition Washington. Nov. 8. people are recovering breath after the electhose who enthusiastically President Roosevelt. Individual Democrats, j to speculate as to their gesture. ri< d r the possibility i and payment ot candidates who 11
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  • 57 9 London. Nov. 9. subj the Japanese reply British concernpanese oil policy in Japan has been communicated to the British oil 'ompanies by the Foreign Office in conjunction with the Board of Trade. vhich la considering the next step. Consultations with Holland and the in this connection are proceeding
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  • 188 9 Issue In Arrears Brought Up To Date London, Nov. 8. The announcement that the £250.000 China four and a half per cent. 1908 drawn bonds are to be repaid, bringing the service up to date, has awakened interest in the prospects of the junior salt loans, declares the
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  • 74 9 Japanese Banks To Support Stock Exchange Tokio, Nov. 9. Representatives of the Tokio Stock Exchange called on the governors of the Bank of Japan and the Industrial Bank of Japan and asked the banks to advance 60,000.000 yen to finance the November-December setttlements following the recent severe and
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  • 405 9 THE PARTY TRUCE TO CONTINUE Young, Tall And Handsome Premier Paris, Nov. 9. jV/J FLANDIN, the new Prime Minister of France, today announced the formation of his Cabinet as follows Ministers without portfolio: If. Edouard Herriot* and M. Louis Marin. Interior. M. Marcel Regnier. Justice. M. Georges
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  • 70 9 Ludlow, Massachusetts, Nov. 9. The factory and homes of a number of factory and town officials were bombarded with rocks and golf balls by striking factory hands and scores were injured in hand-to-hand fighting in the afternoon before State troopers quelled the trouble. During the evening the rioting
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  • 82 9 Latest Rubber And Tin Prices RUBBER London, Nov. 9. Spot (Sellers) 6 716d. (6%d.) (Buyers) 6 5 16d. (6 7 16d> Jan.-March 6%d. (6%d.) April-June 6 11 16d. (6 13!16d> July-Sept. 6 13 16d. <6 15 16d.) Market:— Dull. New York, Nov. 9. November 13.18 (13.26) December Unq.
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 156 9 1 UNIQUE PRESENTS TO SEND HOME Wat" Colour Sketches of Malaya, 12 in a Packet for Mailing H"x9) by Margaret Felkin $5.00 Portfolio of Malayan Pictures, 6 in a Packei for Mailing 14"x9") by Dorothy Hope Falkner. $2.00 Uo-cut Prints In Colour, 6in a Packet (14" x 9") for Mailing.
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    • 143 9 /fis£s CHARMANTE AMfm nu-back I j3r^s~~ T/ODEL 2385 ...AS «LLUSTRA- I I TED. F^ONT FASTEN!»\G AND ELAST'C SIDES. COMPLETE I CP WITH TWO PAIRS OF SUSPEN- OERS AND UNDER BELT. IN PSACH COLOUR ONLY. DEPTH 14 INS. SIZES 24-32 INS. PRICE $7.25 CHARMANTE NU-BACK No 1 280. iN GOOD STRONG
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    • 150 9 UTTLE PIMPLES ON CHILD'S HEAD Itching Caused Sleepless Nights. Cuticura Healed. "Little pimples started on my child's head. These would b: ak and discharge and form a hard crust. She could not wear a hat as it wouid irritate, causing her to scratch and then it spread. It caused many
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  • TRADE AND COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE
    • 491 10 LABOUR TROUBLES AT MANDAI TEKONG Unable To Harvest Full Crop Says Chairman U W E worked at a loss of $4,293.31, which was $1,766.65 more than the loss of the previous year," said Mr. E. A. Elias yesterday at the twenty-fourth annual general meeting of the Mandai-Tekong (Singapore) Rubber Estates
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    • 255 10 L Weakness In The Market Dispelled Lewis and Peat <S) Ltd.. in their rubber report dated Nov. 9 state: The weakness in the market last week has now been dispelled by the official announcement that exports will be allowed for the first quarter next year at 75 per
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    • 106 10 Nov. 9. 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) 2.43
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    • 219 10 Effect Of Quota Decision On Local Market !i Guthrie and Co.. Ltd. in their week- j [y rubber report dated Nov. 9, state: Since our last report the International Rubber Restriction Committee have decided that the permissible exportable amounts for the first three months of 1935 shall be
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    • 213 10 New System Suggested In i Dutch East Indies I r I am informed by a Dutch rubber grower who has just returned from the Dutch East Indies that he had p learned from authoritative quarters F that the drafting of a system of indi- F vidual licenses for
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    • 78 10 The results of the working of the Ku- I chai Tin Dredging Co.'s bucket dredge B for October are as follows:— B Actual running time 610 hours 05 c mins. q Time lost 66 hours 25 mins Q 5 7 G h°o" mi^ ReStrlCUOn St PPage Average Digging
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    • 76 10 Chamber Of Commerce Rubber Association i DAILY PRICES CURRENT FOR I R.M.A. No. 1. X RIBBED SMOKED SHEET Nov. 9, 12 o'clock noon Buyers Sellers. Spot (loose) 2V/a 21 1 2 (F.0.8.) Current month 21 2 21 3/ 4 Jan.-Mar. 22% 22 7 8 Apr.-June 243/ 4 24y 8 July.-Sept.
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    • 149 10 Expanding Vegetable Crops And Live-Stock Lancashire's prominence as a great manufacturing and exporting area has tended to obscure the importance of its rural life. Yet how far the county is from being entirely industrial is shown by statistics recently published From these it appears that Lancashire has the
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    • 110 10 Singapore Produce Prices Nov. 9. Gambler 6.75 Java Cube 8.75 Hamburg Cube 9.75 Muntok White Pepper 65.00 White Pepper 64.00 Copra. Sundried 2.90 Copra, mixed 2.65 Fair Sago Flour 2.05 Small flake Tapioca 3.25 Blanja Jelotong 6.75 Sarawak Jelotong 6.50 I R. (Siam) W.C. o. 1 per koyan $120 1
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    • 118 10 The directors of Federation Tin Mines, in a circular, state that the new company was registered on Sept. 5, and that allotment has been duly made. Application was made to the Committee of the Stock Exchange for permission to deal in the issued shares of the company,
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    • 1023 10 FRIDAY, NOV. 9, 1934. \mpat Tin (4) 4s 4V2d 4s 9d Isam Kumbang 32s 35s \ustral Malay 59s 61s Hitam Tin (ss) 14s 9d 15s 3d \yer Weng ($1) 2.05 2.10 Jangrin Tin 25s 3d 26s 3d :nangkat Tin 46s 47s rnenderiang 8s 6d 9s 6d iitam
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    • 407 10 I The Combine To Secure Deeper Deposits •THE directors of th.- 1 Dredging have visional agreement < undertaking as I jol Southern Kinta (toni,i£j The consideration in 520.000 shires of 5, the latter .-einpany. 7 present four new ss. ,hr Kinta for every shar kat
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    • 227 10 Nov. 9. 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 24 8 London, demand 2 4 332 London, T.T. 2 4 3 32 Lyons, Paris, demand 881
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    • 329 10 PARIT-BRUAS DIVIDEND LOSS CHANGED INTO 2,634 PROFIT j THE twenty-third ordinary general meeting of the Parit-Bruas < Malay* Rubber Co.. Ltd was held at Salisbury (House. London. Mr. A. J. Stevens, M.A. (the chairman) said that the net result of the year's working was a profit of £2.634. as against
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    • 84 10 First report of Broome Rubber Plantations (formed in July, 1933, to take over Broome (Selangor) Rubber Plantations under reconstruction scheme) for period July 15, 1933, to June 30 last shows net profit £5,168; to expenditure on immature rubber £362 preliminary and new issue expenses £469, leaving available £4.336
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    • 139 10 a l Nov. ."> ej American Can. Com. 102' 103! e; American Telephone -j and Telegraph 111 111 i yjAtcheson Railroad 53 54" e Dupont 93 > 4 95% i Firestone 14> 4 14 3 1 General Electric 18 r General Motors 30 Goodrich 10' s 1 Goody
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    • 46 10 r-iuui ior year 10 juh« £7.377 t£9s>, less prrmn. redemption £30; add fillet in. making £19.911; dividend W 3 cent., less tax (against 2 1 v** leaving forward £11.433 Last ><< £2.000 was transferred from It!* 1 Output 951.829 pounds (906.8001b I
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  • 436 11 Prime Minister's Speech At Lord Mayor's Banquet primi Minister, the :Rt. Hon. I -nsay MacDonald, will broadEmpire and home listeners on Occasion of the annual Guildhall fellows the Lord uiivor's Show Prime Bllntatert speech on this s tradition ully associated with ortant review of national policy iome and
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  • 41 11 > the remarkable success o: a n and his Mate" which has 1 records, the management or have been compelled to i r: r.u.. screening it until Monday 1 On Tuesday "Murder at the **Htor will be shown.
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    381 11 8.8.C. To Broadcast Cenotaph Service i ■y H E celebration of Armistice Day has iin«r Si t n C the beglnnin S of broadcastBrtiuh a prominent Part in the British programmes of Nov n as the day is one of personal memories throughout the Empire, the Daventry programme
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  • 705 11  -  Ely Culbertson by I I World's Champion Player and Greatest Card Analyst I LEADING TRUMPS If 1 were teaching Bridge to someone vho wanted to lose instead of win, I night very possiby begin by teaching lim that oM alleged axiom, "When in doubt, lead trumps." In
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 16 11 WEEK-END I PROGRAMMES FIU ZHI, 8.R.C., PHOHI and DJA programmes will he found on page 2.
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    • 360 11 Assets exceed $12,000,000. Aawance In force orer $35,*M,M* The Great Eastern Life Assurance Co., Ltd. (Incorporated In the Straits Settlements) HEAD OFFICE Great Eastern Life Building. Cecil Street, Singapore. LONDON OFFICE 27. Old Jewry. E.C. The Company has £20,000 deposited with the Supreme Court of England and compiles with the
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    • 447 11 J CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA (Incorporated In lc^fUm* by Royal Charter) Paid up capital in 600,000 shares of £5 each £3.000,0* Reserve Fund £3,00*^ Reserve Liability of Proprietors £3,000.006 HEAD OFFICE: 31, Blshopsgate, London E.C. 2. Agencies and Branches. Alor Star Hollo Saigon Amrltsar Ipoh Bemaranc Bangkok
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  • Page 11 Miscellaneous
    • 460 11 I Church Services 24th Sunday After Trinity Armwtirp Dav mon by tne Rev H B Amstutz, M.A. Armibiice Lj<iy A speclal offering uken for the Poppy Day Fund. ST. ANDREWS CATHEDRAL We will Join the Y.M.C.A. prayer services 6 a.m. Holy Communion. Reading of every night at 7in the Y.M.C.A.
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    • 197 11 PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH Orchard Road Rev. Stephen Band, B.A. No Service at 8 a.m. on account of Cathedral service at 10.30 a.m. 9 a.m. Sunday School. 9.30 p.m. Parade Service at Tanglin. 6 p.m. Evening Service* Parade of Scottish Company (S.V.C.) Radio broadcast Tuesday, 10 a.m. Lady's Work Party at Mrs.
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  • 37 12 Owing to annual survey, the sailings ol this vessel to Penang and Belawan on Thursday. Nov 29th. and Dec. 6th. 1934. will be cancelled. She will resume 1 her sailings on Thursday. Dec. 13th 1934.
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  • 132 12 May Be Employed By China Merchants The China Merchants' Steam Navigation Company may employ foreign captains to command the four seagoing ships built by the company in England, instead of Chinese captains ias it was first announced, according to Chinese reports. Mr. O. S. Lieu, general manager of
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  • 37 12 Straits New York Lines Freight Tariff No. 12 It is notified for information that with immediate effect the contract rate of freight on empty drums has been increased to U.S. $13.50 per ton of 50 cft./20 cwt.
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  • 499 12 SHANGHAI NOW ABLE TO TAKE LARGEST LINERS Empress Of Canada Berths With Room To Spare! ANOTHER important chapter was <* added to the history of Shanghai as one of the five greatest ports in the world, when the majestic 21,500 ton Canadian Pacific liner, Empress of Canada,
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  • 145 12 These Old Nautical Customs What is the general custom at sea regarding dipping <a> The Red Ensign is always dipped to the White Ensign when worn by a warship: should it also be dipped when passing one of the Royal Yacht Squadron <b> The Blue Ensign is
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  • 68 12 Object To Examinations And Threaten To Strike The Chinese Shanghai Pilotage Association of the Yangtse River is lodging a protest with the Central Government authorities against the newly promulgated regulation whereby all pilots will have to take an examination and certificates will be withheld from those who fail
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  • 242 12 Changes In Royal Mail Steamers The Royal Mail Lines' streamer Asturias has arrived at Southampton alter extensive alterations at Belfast which have occupied several months. She Is now a turbine ship, and as she came alongside it was noticed that she had lengthened iunnels. Changes in
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 631 12 BOUSTEAD Co., Ltd. (Incorporated in F.M.S.) TELEPHONE Freight 5433 Passage 5431. LLOYDS AGENTS. Booking Agents for Federated Malay States Railways. Royal State Railways of Siam. (Incorporated in England). HOME VIA CHINA, JAPAN, HONOLULU CANADA. FOUR MAGNIFICENT 'EMPRESSES," COMPRISING THE LARGEST AND FASTEST STEAMERS ON THE PACIFIC FREQUENT SAILINGS FROM HONG
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    • 209 12 BIBBY LINE [LONDON ADDRESS 22, PALL MALL, LONDON. 8.W.1] of fast twin-screw Oil Driven Mall Passenger Vessels between RANGOON, COLOMBO. PORT SI DA* MARSEILLES, PLYMOUTH AND LONDON with through connection from Singapore and Peuang. HOMEWARD SAILINGS Leave Kauf 00. MM SHROPSHIRE Nov 22 OXFORDSHIRE Oec 6 STAFFORDSHIRE uec! 20 1935
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    • 154 12 I. S. K. LINE. hISHIHARA SANC.YO-KAICN KAISHA, LTD. (Incorporated* in Japan) REGULAR FREIGHT AND PASSENGER SERVICE. SHYOGEN MARU Not N•• 17 HAVRE MARU Nov. 30 D- 6 MILAN MARU Dec. 10 D»-' IS FOR KOBE, OSAKA, MOJI, YAWAT4, NAGOTA AND YOKOHAMA BOSTON MARU Nov 14 HOI 14 CLYDE MARU Nov
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  • Page 12 Miscellaneous
    • 422 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 Gemasi every Monday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday 7.30 a.m.
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    • 41 12 CLEARANCES Nov. B.— Toussoum. Van der Lyn, Tidore. Poelau Laut. <Dut.>: Marly. Halldor, <Nor. Kiluku Maru. (Japan) Rohna, Karoa. Glengarry. Rusa. Malacca. Sin Kheng Seng, <Brit.). Nov. 9. Hong Keat. Ampang. Esmeralda. Clam. Magnet. Rajputana. Perak. «Brit.»: Erria. <Dan.>; de Weert,
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    • 215 12 SINGAPORE HARBOUR Ships alongside the wh, expected U arn^;. East Wharl' (Kntian,,- iU Kumsang 22. Main Wharf (Entrance lt> Ranpura. Arabia 18 Kinta I 14; Manila Maru 11 Q Athos II 7 Empire Dock (Kntran <P l( fc Juyo Maru 30; p.n-h nJ Malacca 35; Cingah., j> ri Empire Dock
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  • Page 13 Advertisements
    • 464 13 P. O- S. N. CO'S SAILINGS. OUTWARDS oP 11 Dae Tnage Spore. T'ham ftw. 17.000 In Port RAJPUTANA 17 000 Ja!TlB BURDWAN 6.070 Nov. 18 CHITRAL 15 000 Feb 1 CORFU 15.000 Nov. 23 BHUTAN 6 100 Feb 14 RANCHI 17.000 Dec. 7 CARTHAGE 15 000 Feb 15 SOMALI 6.810
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    • 442 13 Ellerman Bucknall Steamship Co., Ltd. (Incorporated In England) "ELLERMAN" LINE FOR HAVRE, LONDON, ROTTERDAM AND HAMBURG. VIA POSTS AND SUEZ CANAL Steamer City of Bagdad Due s »Us City oi Florence Dec 2 City of Eastbourne ?ec .16 Dec. 30 Jan. 2 FOR HONG KONG, SHANGHAI AND JAPAN. City of
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    • 983 13 TBa SeS sSp™^ LtdfTL 'SSi 1 "Sk™ 10 OoTS Ltd lUi INSURANCE. &K Co". US" 00 GIObC ThC S?^ and Ma RAILWAYS. The Federated Malay States Railways The Royal State Railway* of B:ani Qantas Empire Airways Ltd. BLUE FUMMCL LIMB Regular service to Marseilles. London. Amsterdam. Rotterdam and Bremen Genoa,
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  • Page 14 Advertisements
    • 832 14 K. P. M. KONINKLIJKE PAKE IVA ART MAATSCH APPIJ 1 1 I VALENTIJN— Saturday, Nov. 10, Rhio, Padang-Bay, Ampenan, Boeleleng and Sourabaya. TOBOALl— Saturday. Nov. 10, Koedap, Tampoetih. Tampat-Tinggi. Bengkalis, Batoe-Pandjang and Bagan Si-Api-Api. TOGIAN Saturday. Nov. 10, Tambelan and Pontianak. TOBA Saturday, Nov. 10, Moeara-Saba and Djambi. MAKASSER— Sunday,
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    • 388 14 DOLLAR STEAMSHIP LINE EUROPE na AMERICA VISIT SUNNY CALIFORNIA YOSEMITE PARK HOLLYWOOD GRAND CANYON NEW LOW THROUGH RATES HONG KONG TO EUROPE VIA AMERICA WEEKLY SAILINGS FROM MANILA AND|OR HONG KONG TO SEATTLE DIRECT OR VIA HONOLULU TO SAN FRANCISCO, LOS ANGELES AND VIA PANAMA CANAL TO HAVANA AND NEW
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    • 668 14 LIAjCLJOLhL Jl Jl MARSEILLES. ANTWERP, ROTjTT^T AND MIDDLESBROUGH HARUNA MARU 10,400 Nov. 14 15 ?SUWA MARU 10,750 Jan u S KATORI MARU 10,000 Nov. 29 30 SFUSHIMA MARU 10,900 F.«b" BKASHIMA MARU 10,000 Dec. 13 14 HAKOZAKI MARU 10,400 Feb 9n 0! tYASUKUNI MARU 12,000 Dec. 25 26 MARU L>.ouu
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  • 372 15 g MEETING NEGRI-MALACCA XV (From Our Own Correspondent.) Seremban. Nov. 8. •THE Negri Sembilan All Blu.-s the leading Asiatic rugger side in the country will have the toughest matin of the season on Saturday here, when they will oppose the N^gri-Malacoa XV In spite
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  • 144 15 NEGRI SEMBILAN TEAM To Meet Singapore And Wiltshire Regiment (From Our Own Correspondent > Seremban, Nov. 8. The Negri Sembilan hockey team to travel to Singapore on Saturday to play Singapore and the Wiltshire Regiment was selected tonight as follows: Alexander S. Emmanuel (N. S. Tamil Union); Mohamed Ali
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  • 175 15 (From Our Own Correspondents Kuala Lumpur, Nov. 8. Twenty-two members of the Selangor Colts, comprising two teams, will travel to Singapore tomorrow night as the guests of the Singapore Colts for the week-end. The first team is as follows: D. Martin; O. Labrooy and E. R. De Jong;
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  • 198 15 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Malacca, Nov. 7. With a view to selecting the side to represent Malacca against Singapore on Nov. 17. the Malacca Hockey Association has arranged a trial game on the High School ground on Saturday. The following have been invited to play: Whites: B.
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  • 152 15 Forbidden To Play In £500 Golf Tournament Alex Herd, the open golf champion of 1902. who, at the age of 66. Is more active than many youngsters, was a most disappointed man last month. He had been looking forward keenly to competing in the Dunlop-Metropo-lltan £500
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  • 114 15 (From Our Own Correspondence Kuala Lumpur, Nov. 8. Several State players have been dropped from a hcckey trial which will be played on Tuesday for the purpose of selecting the Selangor eleven to meet Penang on Nov. 24. New players have been brought in, and the teams
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  • 149 15 Victory By Thirteen Games To Eleven With a splendid unfinished break ot 583, Willie Smith defeated Tom Newman at Thurston's Hall. London, at the conclusion of their series ot their twenty-four sessional gam \s When play began on the last day the players were level, each with
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  • 62 15 Brisbane Boys* Centenary Melbourne. After l 1.254 mile cycle trip iwy young Queonslanders. Harold Oxford and Eddie Church h r.e arnwd in 1 bourne Irom Brisbane lo KC Melbourne and the Centena. They hit Brisbane on «opt 1 Th. lads averaged 00 mUw a day un their
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  • Page 15 Miscellaneous
    • 47 15 SWIMMING CLUB Pool Closed For Cleaning Tomorrow The Singapore Swimming Club's pool will be closed for cleaning tomorrow at 8 p.m.. and will re-open on Thursday, at 5 p.m. High Tide in the Pagar Monday, at 12 43 p.m. Tuesday, at 1.37 p.m. Wednesday at 2.40 p.m.
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  • 644 16 Today's Matches May Cause Shuffle Among First Division Leaders MANCHESTER UNITED HARD ON BOLTON'S HEELS rERE is every possibility that today's home football will lead to a further change about among the leading clubs in the first division. Arsenal will have their work cut out
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  • 397 16 Y.M.C.A. WITH 9 MEN BEAT A.P.C. Y.M.C.A 2; A.P.C 1. STARTING fully 25 minutes be- hind scheduled time on a rainsodden ground with no umpires and one side playing only nine men were the conditions under which the hockey match between the Y.M.C.A. and the
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  • 615 16 Letters To The Editor SYED MOHAMED ALKAFF AND THE S.A.F.A. To the Editor. Sir. We have been requested by our client. Syed Mohamed AlkafT, the former President of the Malaya Football Association ot Singapore, to write to you with reference to the paragraph which appeared in your columns on Oct.
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  • 131 16 Brown Roberts Outpoints Kid Carpentier (From Our Own Correspondents Malacca, Nov. 5. Thajudeen (8.6) and Bud Wallev fought a draw at the City Park Ring last night in an uninteresting main bout that went the full distance of twelve rounds. The fight was marred by too much clinching,
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  • 90 16 Sweepstake Race For C Class This Afternoon Owing to Armistice Day there will be no official races on Sunday. There will, however, be a Sweepstake Race for the "C" Class on Saturday afternoon, starting at 4 p m. All "B" Class owners ar e asked to. note that the
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  • 71 16 Tomorrow's Championship Ties Tomorrow's ties in the Johore badminton championships are as follows: Junior Singles Semi -Final 1. A. Rahim Jaffar <Educn.) vs. Winner Y. C. Tan vs. Ahmad Prang. Inter-Club: Posto B.P. vs. Blues B.P i Men's Open Doubles 1. W. H. Teck and N. N. Tee
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  • 82 16 New President Of National League New York, Nov. 8. Ford Frick, head of the National Baseball League's service bureau and a former sports writer has been elected president in succession to John A. Heyd- i ler who has been named as chairman of the League's board of directors.
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    4 16 THE DEFEATED MIRI CREW
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  • 163 16 TO REORGANISE Health And Strath I^aßiiors' Tnion At a special extraordiiur meeting held at the Clerl Gymnasium Hall on Sunday it imanlimmtty decided top Health and Strength I The following were elect! bearers lor the ensuing Patrons: Mr. Haji AmboJc'sooloh to Haji Omar J.P. and Mr Johi. President: Mr. Tan
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  • Page 16 Advertisements
    • 39 16 ORDER YOUR CHRISTMAS CARDS NOW=» A SELECT RANGE OF ENGLISH DESIGNS, CHINESE HAND PAINTED CARDS AND MALAYAN CALENDARS WE CAN MAKE YOUR CARDS TO ORDER AND PRINT YOUR OWN DESIGNS. "SEND YOUR GREETINGS EARLY" MALAYA PUBLISHING HOUSE LIMITED. SINGAPORE.
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    • 22 16 MATCHES CANCELLED TTHE following hockey matches arranged to have been played yesterday afternoon were cancelled. Colts vs. Medical College. S.R.C. vs. R.A.F.
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