The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 11 September 1935

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  • Title Section
    Masthead
    16 1 The Singapore Free Press and Daily News 67€ ESTD. 1835 WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 11, 1935 10 (PATS.
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    HUEY LONG DIES FROM ASSASSIN'S SHOT
    405 1 HUEY LONG DIES F ROM ASSASSIN'S SHOT DOCTORS WORKED ALL NIGHT IN VAIN Crowds Kneel In Streets SITUATION BECOMES TENSE IN LOUISIANA lSdton Roiitfe, Sent 10 S KNATOR HUE* LONG, Dictator of'L'lna *rf a< 8.10 a.m. today from the bullet wound nflicted a< Stale Parliament House yesterday by A. C.
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    Japan Objects To British Aid For China
    336 1 PROTEST LODGED AGAINST ALLEGED VIOLA TION OF HER RIGHTS •>t a<^ u i Nanking, Sept. \u £LAbH oi British and Japan** interests ,n ChitM has led m a v. protest by the Japanese Consul-General. Mr Suma. tc. the Ministry of Industry against loan
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    Troops Massed For Italy's Zero Hour
    528 1 BRITISH FLEET MOVES: R. A. F. PATROL ITALIAN troops are massing on *h< Eritrea- Abyssinia hrontier for a* immediate offensive, according to I communique issued yesterday m Addis Ababa. Renter understands that the first attack will be launched from the north, where General Delbana
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    FORMATION FLIGHT
    55 1 London, Sept. 10. Three Short Singapore 111 flying b( ats, which were delayed by unfavourable wcaher from starting last Tues- i day on a lormation flight to Basra m four stages of approximately one thou- j sand miles each, let Plymouth today on the first stage of 1.100
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    Mr. Lansbury May Resign Labour Leadership
    140 1 MR. George L ansbury is likely to resign the leadership of the British Labour Party because of the vigorous stand the party has taken m the Italo-Abyssinian dispute. In an interview with Reuter Mr Lansbury said that m no circumstances couid h€ supnort the
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      65 1 I^^ MALAYA'S PREMIER HOTEL TONIGHT COCKTAIL DANCE Jfk 6.30 to 8.15 p.m. #Sw^Hfcfc> DINNER DANCE Tmj^W informal 9.30 to midnight k md the Popular Cabaret Artistes m^ll^^^^H YOLA PAUL >^B an entirely new programme paring Nightly Non Dlnert Si. oo IB -TURDAY, SEPTEMBER 14th M W PECIAL RACE DINNER I
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      122 1 II a lliSi SEA VIEWK HOTEL TONIGHT SPECIAL DINNER DANCE DINNER DANCE MUSIC BY THE 1= RELLER BAND =J SATURDAY FULL MOON 3MIUKUAT lU>H! Mian v,,n SEPT. 14, 1935 M N M( m SPECIAL DINNER DANCE EXTENSION TO 2 A.M. DINNER $3.00 NON DINERS $150 IV I T^ A DINNER
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    FILM OF THRILLS
    146 2 Murder In The Clouds" Ai The Alhnmhra Crowded houses at the Alhambrs y<sterdav saw the Malayan premiere ol "Murder m the Clouds." Warner Bros First National picture, featuring Lyk Trlbot. Ann Dvorak md Gordon Westeott. The film is a first-class thriller, ana Lyle Talbot. as Three Star
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    What Sort Of A Man Was Huey Long?
    800 2 What Sort Of A Man Was Huey Long? I WHAT sort of a man was this Huey P Long who, by his mastery over th< State of Louisiana, earned for himsel ",the title. "Dictator of the Delta?" Newspaper reports made him knowr to the American public as a degenerate drunken,
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    "PRIVATE WORLDS"
    243 2 LFine Performance By Claudette (Albert In "Private Worlds' 1 at the Pavilion Claudette Colbert gives another such l>erfeet performance as won for her the Academy award for her part of the romantic run-away sirl In "It Happened One Night."' She is no doubt one of the outstanding screen
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    PRESS ORDINANCE
    76 2 Shanghai, Sept <» interviewing pressmen m Shanghai this morning, Mr. Tan- Yiu Jen Vlccv Minister of Foreign Ailairs. stated that *nH dra v!v lordinancp1 ordinancp Rovprnlnsf printers and publishers hns been referred to the Judicial Department tor comment The Government has invited the press to submit its opinion
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    Law Notices For The Day
    48 2 Before the Acting Chief Justice m lie Ist Court at 11 a.m. Assize* Hex. vs. YV. Wilmot Silva Before Mr. Justice I Beckett Terrell the 2nd Court at 11 am Mo i^ toft 361 34-A. E. A Pestana s H Pestana iPart heard*
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      169 2 ti H^^^^^^^P l>tath m the jungle awaited a oHi 1 >el h (liir i !and m I Hp^ I Xp|r I 1 snarling midst Africa I 1 7 v%j!l(}l man Jl Jfi never seen p^Jy^^l^teg^ he lore ...< vouching lions I x Vff m 1" piljl an sUnkinu le >pards
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      9 2 Men Made Young Vigour Increased In 24 Hours pammmm
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      234 2 EDUCATION. SINGAPORE ENGLISH SCHOOLS. Applications for admission ,o the 1936 "»t Year Primary Classes .classes for i supils who know no English, fn Singapore Oojernmsm md Aided EngUsh v-hcols should be made on School days 'hUrTn a Md 3 th September 1935 whom admission is desired mi-t be taken to
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      474 2 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS. MOTORISTS SAFETY FIRST! Carry an AUTOKIT FIRST 4ID OUTFIT m your car. Obtainable at MEDICAL HALL Ltd, CHEMISTS. BOARD RESIDENCE. KATONG GRANGE Excellent potiticn on Set front Board Residence. Mod. Sanitation 77 Meyer Road— Phone 5758 THE MANSION Oxley Rise Singapore. RESIDENTIAL HOTEL Pkoie 3798 3 Miaates fr#ai
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      435 2 Singapore free press Uearf Office: C>cil Strict. Sln c *p<,, r Phone M7l Un#(i Tel: Time. s^^ Kuala l.umpur Oflice: 25. Jay» Street Phone: Htt, London Office: E C 3 4 IWfX >Utrl U8 SUBSCRIPTION RATES withix, Mmh *wBS* Monthly S3* t4 h WB Quarterly 8S |1 2 JJ JJ
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
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      156 2 Diary Of The Week WEDNESDAY, SEPT 11. High water. 10.23 a.m. 8.2 ft.. 9.46 p.m. 9.4 ft. Football: S.A.F.A. Cup. S.C.F.A. I vs. H M.S. Terror. Anson Road Stadium. Racing: Singapore professional meeting, fourth day. THURSDAY, SEPT. 12. Uiu,h water, 10.53 a.m. 8.7 ft.. 10.36 p.m 10.1 ft. Football. S.A.F.A.
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    • Miscellaneous
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      245 2 Today's Radio Programmes Singapore ZHI (Owned and operated by Radio Service Co. of Malaya Ltd.) Wavelength 49.9 metres p.m. 6 Recorded music. 6.45 News bulletin supplied by Straits Times. Stock and share report supplied by Fraser and Co. 8.30 Close down. B.B.C.— GSG and GSF Wavelengths 16.86 and 19.82 metres
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    SALE OF LIQUOR BY MUSLIMS: LEGISLATION URGED
    2205 3 ™™h^ GOR RESIDENT TO CONSULT THE OTHER STATES 60,000 Children Without Primary Education SIvLANGOR STATE COUNCIL (From Our Own Correspondent.) T HE granting of licences to &&> tTSThSf JL., nportant issues of educational nnhW tv growing of foo^^^S^JSd S'K^ were touched upon by
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
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      234 3 INVESTMENT VALUE Seen the new Austin Ten-Four? It's the smart- SPECIAL FEATI'RES. est light car you ever set eyes on. A new, finely proportioned radiator, a little extra length to the New radiator, longer bonnet, valaneed win K s, bonnet, a little extra spread to the wings, new -,uoi. v
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    £7,000,000 To Be Spent On Production Within The Next TWELVE MONTHS
    910 4  - £7,000,000 To Be Spent On Production Within The Next TWELVE MONTHS JOAN LITTLEFIELD Britain On The Screen BY big insurance companies m England are now supplying money for the formation of new film companies, any of which may, U is said, be making a yearly programme of pictures equal to
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    Fascinating Musical Exhibition Held In French Capital STRADIVARIUS INSTRUMENTS ON VIEW
    440 4 Fascinating Musical Exhibition Held In French Capital STRADIVARIUS INSTRUMENTS ON VIEW On The Continent Paris. THIS has been a musical summer for Paris and so one of the city's most fascinating and hitherto most neglected exhibitions has come into its own a little. This the Knife dv Conservatoire JJatlonae de
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    A SPECIAL INTERVIEW WITH QUEEN MARIE
    1058 4  - A SPECIAL INTERVIEW WITH QUEEN MARIE Gladys Baker (By Bucharest. rkUEEN Marie is nearing her sixv tieth birthday. In her celebrated salon m •otroceni Palace, she chose a comortable armchair of flattering softx>ne upholstery, its beck placed leliberately to the revealing sunlight ;treaming m through deep-silled jothic windows. There is
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    RUBBER RAFT CLUE
    192 4 Disappearance Of Woman Bather A rubber bathing raff foul* shore midway between Lar* morlie. on the Ayrshin sidcf Clyde, today. believed on which Mrs W Smith wife W. Smith, ol Culps. Aberdeencarried out to sea while bathin nellan recently Innellan is on the oppo H Firth, about
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    RETAINING SUN-TAN
    52 4 Women who can tottp beii m rill bo smart m Eur< pc this Mtumil Olive iwarthlneti Ij 1 new ron on to match the Italian Influ n the now 1 rocks rich br md purples Lipstick? It should b< hade ol rod thai i> ntai Nailg? Varnished to
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      65 4 Ofi 4/ CLARET POP 4 y I y (La s~\ 7^ /P/s Js /|y Phoenix Claretpop. with its rruit; win< Exfvß^^^^^^^fc^?^^ flavour, is a delightful drink at tiff'i time It leaves you refreshed and full of vigour to tackle the events of the afternoon 35^ J?m^*+f a^ter effects, or 'hangovers'
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    258 5 GOLDEN FAITH „entre> Hinninff Midd esex Handicap Plate at Northolt from WMlins Pal (on extreme right). PRINCE IKIKMUC M <>l |»R| SSIA. fourth son of the r\ (rimn Prince and k*><\ -child of Km* fleorce arrived at Croydon hy air Tor a holiday m England. He will \isit Cowe* rrcatta
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      94 5 BINOCULARS I FOR Jp .-jjL^ I COMPLETE vl \i obtainable from V«« Rene Ullmann, Jfej- ■*-2§tss*<,m Raffles Place. yW^T >&:"*"-''' I or the riMfe v M 89. Bras Batab Road, I P^^^ "^8 Raffles Hotel Wdg. Wj B^MBIM Singapore. ss&mHHHIHHHHHBBi COX KINGS umnn umiu arrange SHORT TRIPS TO CAIRO for
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    Co-operation Between Y.W.C.A. & Girl Guide Movement
    644 6 Co-operation Between Y.W.C.A. Girl Guide Movement PENANG CONFERENCE DECISION Penang, Sept. 9. A DECISION for co-operation between the Y.W.C.A. and the Girl jGu'de mcvement was reached at the All-Malayan Y.W.C.A. Conference held m Penang last week. Opened the second day < Friday* at 9 \nw. when Miss Marsh continued with
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    Plot To Kill Luang Pradit
    322 6 AND SEIZE SIAM'S PREMIER <From Our Own Correspond en t Bangkok, Sept. 10. IT is now possible to give details of the plot "to cause insurrection and national destruction" which was unearthed m Siam last month. It is understood today thai the special court baa
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    Boat Capsized In Open Sea
    223 6 WOODCUTTERS 9AV£D B\ CHINESE JUNK i'enaiiK Sept. TTHE Javanese wood-cutters who weie 1 sighted clinging to a submerged cargo boat m mid-sea on Tuesday ai- rived here yesterday morning on the Chinese junk which picked them up. It appears that the two men Abdullah bin
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    NEW WORLD CABARET
    210 6 The Diamond Revue Troupe Extend Their Visit The artistes of the Littlejohn's Diamond Revue Troupe provided excellent cabaret turns during: tho whole of last week at the New World. In response to numerous requests, the Lit tie Johns have been induced to postpone their departure and will
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    MR. C. J. RIVETT-CARNAC
    151 6 Death Of Former Financial Adviser To Siam London. Sept. 10. The death is announced of Mr. C. J. RivtU-Carnac- -Reuter. Mr. Rivett-Carnac. who was 82. was a tormer Financial Adviser to the Government of Siam and held the Grand Cross of the Order of Siam. Educated
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    New Laboratory For Siamese Lepers
    257 6 New Laboratory For Siamese Lepers SUBSCRIBED BY NEWSPAPER READERS i From Our Own ITlWliu Bangkok, s. flow many teptn tn Mam ki not known «< accvracj bul mm as high 20.000 The:, an thre«» asylw,,. Ed by ihr I? rl Crn.vs > M the rivei b iiiK south <»! B
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  • Disregarded Police Circular
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      Pawnbrokers Made To Suffer
      195 6 Pawnbrokers Made To Suffer jpVISOBEDIENCE to a police circular regarding the pledging of Singer sewing machines involved two Singapore pawnbrokers m monetary iloss. Early m June a salesman. Lee Chong 'Bee. removed two sewing machines from his firm on the false representation i that tht^y had been ordered by customers.
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      CHINESE DRIVER FINED
      116 6 Collided With Woman Motorist's Car 1 i IMHILE a motor-car m which Miss A. E. Lopez and a friend were travelling along Grove Road on the afternoon on May 13 another car driven by an English-speaking Chinese. Tan Choey Chip, came out from Wilkinson Road and collision
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    MILITARY SECRETS
    65 6 Journalist Held In Canton For Court-Martial Hong Koiik. >♦ P' The detention of Mr Chai a Journalist, by the pmerml m ters of Canton has r.iusert :i stir the newspaper oflfa I In th» Mr C!ian i>n m \i martial tot Allegedly hftvlnf dlw military secrete. The Journalists
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    UNIVERSAL LANGUAGE
    63 6 New Mandarin Dictionary For Chinese Schools Shanghai Sept. 9. So that the whole country may learn a universal language, the Chinese Ministry of Education is preparing a new Mandarin dictionary for usr m th*» schools. A number of language experts lias been engaged to compile the work. WhiCh
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      32 6 WHERE AT WASSIAMULL'S! HEAPS HEAPS OF NEW MATERIALS Rather too many to describe Visit and witness yourself Wassiamull Assomull Co. 31 33 HIGH STREET 'PHONE 7144. WHERE SINGAPORE S FASHIONS ARE CREATED.
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      42 6 IQQC OCTOBER Bth. 1 HOC FREE PRESS TO COMMEMORATE A CENTURY OF PROGRESS THERE WILL BE A SPECIAL 132 -PAGE ISSUE on Tuesday, October Bth THE LEADING MORNING PAPER IN MALAYA SIN6APORE FREE PRESS October Bth. 132 Pages. ORDER YOUR COPY NOW
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      1229 7 JP c f thC m St notable British Pictures ever made"...DAILY TELEGRAPH. "I advise you to set this fiIm"... DAILY SKETCH S £^k* xm TODAY'S NOTABLE EVENT AT THE CAPITOL 1 BUJP^^L' .y[ /Mb two famous English stars m Britain's most spectac- Mfi&^^t Mb^^lßHl ULAR SCREEN ACHIEVEMENT! PHk Jl FT'lßi
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    The Singapore Free Press WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 11, 1935 Malaria And Its Control
    956 8 The Singapore Free Press WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 11, 1935 Malaria And Its Control IpOLONEL C. A Gill, the expert whc was engaged by the Ceylon Government to report on the malaria situation following the disastrous epidemic earlier m the year, has recently issued his findings. The report, which is as yet
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    DAY TO DAY
    207 8 Mr G Snick ol Penang is on a visit I iSJa?" and is Btayln the Dr R. E Anderson. Health Officer j i aS a^P° int ed to officiate as iealth Officer. Pahang West Capt. G. R. Wise^. Boarding Oilier. Singapore, has been appointed to let as
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    As I Was Singing
    571 8 IT WOULD not be an exaggeration to say that at the time of Tennyson's death there was no poet m England born after 1840 who was held m higher honour than William Watson (who died recently). Two years earlier, at thirty-two, he had Sir William Published
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    Bernardino
    774 8 DERNAKDINO jogged rhe erl ullv alon> the English road m his gall] loured van behind, and m ureat CoO< trast with, the lean and scant-haln t beast m the shafts Battist «rh< hont) had been twelve years m the leeeream business-. Bernardino tortv »jui whereas Battista had waned tttlnoei
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
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      79 8 j lai DRINK jjlljiit DE LUXE II I E H :4 FRAGRANT KsW?|cu> COOL fe^J-LLg REFRESHING Imported by:CALDBECKS "THE BEEF JOINT SIRLOIN ROAST Of ROLLED BONELESS SIRLOIN Finest Produce of SCOTLAND and AUSTRALIA TASTY and TENDER. SINGAPORE COLD STORAGE CO LTD Orchard Road. t^^^"^^"^™^^™^^^^™™^^™^™™"™ 1 I"^^^"^1 1 I Warm StudiOi
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      49 8 "YOUNG MARRIED COUPLES are now more popular m society than single persons/ says a gossip writer. It's the turn of the tied evidently. Married or single when you travel carry a "GAFLAC" BAGGAGE POLICY on your effects. GENERAL ACCIDENT. FIRE LIFE ASSURANCE CORPORATION. LTD. Hongkong Bank Chambers. Telephone 6480.
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    Moscow Retreat Lesson For Italy
    553 9 ABYSSIMANS WILL HARR V FLANKS AND WAIT THEIR CHANCE ABYSSINIAN tactics m dealing with the Itthan aHv"*' A and ACdis Ababa win be similar to li^^ST™ J*™ iivuiNuub movements of Italiar troops are announced m Eritrea ,A communique suggest that the> indicate an offensive m
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    SULTAN OF JOHORE'S BIRTHDAY
    846 9 SULTAN OF JOHORE'S BIRTHDAY Programmes For Dewan j Mtowing is the official programme tor the celebration »f iht *2nd birthday and the 40th year of the reign of HH the SiltM ul Joh«re. which is to be observed m Johore Bahru on Tuesday Sept. 17, at the Dewan and the
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    Ship Of Sorrow
    400 9 WITH 171 PflnS< SCP/ iiH 6/3 criminals battened down below decks m huge iron e ?> th <- French convict ship La Martniiere, sailed today from S< Martiniere for Devil's Island The convicts boarded the grim vessel between lines of troops with fixed bayonets while relatives and
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  • COMMODITY MARKET
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      RUBBER
      51 9 London. Sept. 10. Spot. 1 Sellers* 5 9 16d. (5 9 16d (Buyers- 5 7 16d. (SfttfJ Oct. -Dec 5 9 16d <5 19 32d Jan-March 5 23'32d <5 23 32d.» April-June 527 32d <5 27 32d.» Market: Dull New York. Sept. 10 October 11.64 < 11.66 bid November
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      TIN
      13 9 London, Sept. 10. Spot £218-10-0 £219-10-0* 3 Months £207-15-0 £208-15-0 > Market:— Steady.
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      EXCHANGES
      17 9 London, Sept. 10. New York 4.94V 8 <4.92 9 16) Paris 74 3132 (74 13 16>
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      GOLD AND SILVER
      18 9 London, Sept. 10. Silver 29 3|16 <29 316 d.) Gold 140s. 1Y 2 6. (*****d.1
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      43 9 TIFFIN $1.00 Potage Darblay Fish a la Meuniere Roast Duckling Apple Sauce (iieen Peas Francaise Chateau Potato Cold Meat Salad Gateau Polka Cheese. Fruit, Coffee. TR V OUR SPECIALTIES: FRESH HT BAKED ALASKA 6f A CHOICE OF OVER 100 OTHER DISHES. PHONE 4906.
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      189 9 AERTEX CELLULAR Jjtaj^/} sp ORTS VESTS mixtures browns Act.vr and athlrriv pcoplr 7^ C re takin X "Jvantage of health K-vin K Arrrex K armenn. PLAIN COLOURS ■if thr body, v JISJSLdf LIDO BLUE LT. GREY »..n,l.,riaMr m wear, and aHord. r- A *A/^, mixiinum protecrion a K atntt TA
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  • TRADE AND COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE
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      U. S. A. TIN CONSUMING TRADES PROSPER
      964 10 Record Tinplate Consumption This Year? CAR MANUFACTURERS SPEND VAST SUMS ON NEW PLANT (From the Free Press Correspondent) US.A. consumption of tin exceeds that of all other countries put to- gether It is, therefore, axiomatic that the welfare of the Malayan mining industry,
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      Chamber Of Commerce Rubber Association
      87 10 Chamber Of Commerce Rubber Association Sept. 10.. 12 o'clock noon Buyers Sellers No. I. X. R.S.S. m cases iF.0.8. September) 19 116 I9 l c Good F.A.Q. m cases (FOB. September) 18 11; 16 18 13J16 No. I.X.R.S.S. (Spotloose) (awardable Singapore 19 19V 8 September 19 19 l 8 October/December
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    • Exchange Rates
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        SELLING
        135 10 London 4 months' sight 2 4 1116I 1 16 London 3 months' sight 2 4 1 32 London 60 days' sight 2 4 London 30 days' sight 2 3 31 32 London demand 2 3 15 16 London T.T. 2 3 15 16 Lyons and Paris, demand 866 Hamburg,
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        BUYING
        94 10 London. T.T 2 4» 8 London. D.D. 2 4 532 London. 30 days' sight 2 4 316 London. 60 days* sight 2 4 732 London. 3 months' sight 2 4 732 London. 4 months' sight 2 4* 4 New York. D D 58 l 4 New York. 90 d
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      KUALA PERGAU
      74 10 Profit Of £1.546 For IS Months •From Our Own Correspondent.) London. Sept. 9. Kuala Pergau Rubber Plantations report a profit for the thirteen months ended Mar. 31 of £1,546 out of which preliminary and underwriting commission is written off. leaving £957 to go forward. This Kelantan 1911 registration
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      THE TIN PRICE
      11 10 Sept. 10 Singapore tin price <per 'ipicul> $107.00.
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      MALAYA RUBBER STATISTICS
      279 10 Ocean shipments of rubber, including concentrated latex, latex and revertex. being final shipment on ocean steamers at all Malayan ports during the month 01 August. 1935. m long tons. Sheet and Crepe Latex. Con. Latex. Revertex Total Export Transhipment Export Transhipment Export Transhipment Grand Proper S.S. M.S.
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      Singapore Produce Prices
      74 10 Singapore Produce Prices Sept. 10 Buyers Sellers Gambier 5.50 Java Cube 9.50 Hamburg Cube 9.50 Muntok White Pepper 16.75 Copra. Sundried 3.85 Copra, mixed 3.40 Small Flake Tapioca 4.30 R.B. Riam No. 1 per koyan 106 Banja Jelotong 7.50 Sarawak Jelotong 7.00 R. <Siam> W.C. No. 1 per koyan 138
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      Ceylon And Italy
      235 10 RUBBER TRADE ABOUT TO CEASE Colombo, Aug. 30. RUBBER trade with Italy is on the point of ceasing. This is due to the tense political situation, and consequent credit difficulties. It is stated that, as a result of this development, about 200 tons, which were ready to
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      TAMBALAK RUBBER
      178 10 Dividend Of 2»/ 2 Per Cent. Recommended The report of Tambalak Rubber Estates. Ltd. shows a profit for the year ended June 30 of $11,038 to which is added $13,524 brought m. The directors recommend a dividend of 2»o per cent, absorbing $10,596 and carrying forward $14,566. All
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      Fraser's Share List
      1093 10 SINGAPORI ML'Mf lIM| Spore Traction Ord. 8 pore Traction Pref. T/v St. Steamship <$io> 1 6 "> Straits Traders ($1) Thorny croft Prt I Ord. (ss> United Eng. Ord. «$10» United Eng. Prcf V (sio> 15 40 Union Insurance (t) 32n 00 Weaine Bros. «s£> 14 2(
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      Petrol And Kerosene Prices
      89 10 1 Sept m Shell and Full X ptr Unit o! I fif tins H Crown. Cross and Drati i Kcroicm pi i v: 2 x 4-galloi; ttni Shall Motor Spin- ;.;r. per British imj Gallon -2 Shell Motor Bptl 4taUOD drums ptff Hr:-i»h Imptrla] OoHob Sh<»ll
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      FREE STATE TRADE
      123 10 Lower Advent Bahuwc Report In Free St;itr A steady revival m IIM Irish Free Sta'»> > !for July just published IB Dttblll total trade MManttd lo against €4.689.027 m 'month, and €4.550 018 m ponding month ot lust y«-.»r Imports vtrc €3.06r--4:3.038.644 m Juno and I July.
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      Wall Street
      100 10 sppt i. American c n com uu m- 1 American Telepi* nnd Telegraph Aatcheaon Railroad ChCMpemk M Dun 111 II Fin mo Oencrml Bectrlc OeneraJ m hoi 1 45 1 j Ooodrlch Goody jr ix) 1 21- Inter-! «mi Tel< mpli 11 1 Katlona] Cltj B tk m
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    Middle-aged Man
    516 11  -  MOLLIE MERRICK Hollywood In Person RUN OF FILMS Featuring The BY die-aged man comes m am as the centre of This time "The man," a plaj written fan by Edwaicl Childa 111 b< made mr the first tine, although it would Broadway production j F Morgan been allowed
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    PUSH-BUTTON ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS
    203 11 Mechanical Guide Installed At Post Office An automatic machine has been tallied at Charing Cross Post Office to information to the public, and by ssing a button inquirers may find a union c; problems concerning mails d other postal services. It is known as j 'Mechanical
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    FOUR HURT IN CAR SMASH
    60 11 'From Our Own Correspondent > Taipins. Sept. i). Four Tamils were hurt m a car accident at Batu Hampar yesterday. The steering rod came out and the car plunged into a drain One Tamil was dashed through a windscreen. A baby was flung out. but
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    WORLD CONFERENCE ?
    70 11 WORLD CONFERENCE Raw Materials Supply Problem London. Sept. .">. A joint meeting of the Trade Union Congress and the Labour Party decided to call on the British Government to urge the League of Nations to summon world economic conference to discuss international control of the supply of raw materials with
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    GUARD SHOT DEAD
    76 11 Gunmen Attack Postal Workers In Shanghai Shanghai, Sept. 9. An armed guard was killed and two postal workers were seriously injured when a gang of Chinese gunmen daringly tried to loot a truck which had just entered the compound of the General Post Office m Shanghai this
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    CULBERTSON on CONTRACT
    715 11  -  Ely Culbertson by World's Champion Player And Greatest Card Analyst A 4-3-3-3 DISTRIBUTION 'THERE are two things to be remem- bered before opening the bidding with one notrump. First and most important is that the distribution of <the hand should be sfßfe^ 4-3-3-3. This is jm ideal
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    Statistics Office Library Notice
    503 11 THE following publications were issued or received by the Department o! Statistics. .S.S. and F.M.S.. during the period Aug. 31 to Sept. 6. 1935. m- elusive, and are available for public use m the Reference Library. Fullerton Building. Singapore. Applications may be made by members of
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    Snake's Bite Kills Malay Fisherman
    42 11 Taiping, Sept. 9. While putting fish traps m the river at Bukit Gantang yesterday a fifty-year-old Malay was attacked by a poisonous snake. He stumbled home but three hours later the poison took effect and he died.
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    100,000 LOSE JOBS
    58 11 Dumping Of Cotton Textiles In China Shanghai. Sept. 9. Over 100,000 people working m cotton mills m the Province of Kwangtung have been thrown out of work, owing to heavy dumping of cotton textiles m the territory by foreign dealers. Only thirty mills are, so lax. able
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      149 11 HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. (Incorporated m the Colony of Hong Kong) The liability of members is limited to the extent and m the manner pres- 1 cribed 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
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      KING WILL NEVER RACE AT SEA AGAIN
      359 12 Britannia Retires With Honours Thick Upon Her Malmesbury (Wilts). BRITANNIA, best-loved of all British yacht*, will never race again. She is to go into retirement while her honours are still thick upon her. And the King, her owner, will never race another yacht.
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      COAST LINES DIVIDENDS
      261 12 Decision To Pay All Arrears THE directors ol Coast Lines have c<- cided to pay the arrears of dividend 00 the six per cent, and six 4 nd a-hal per cent. cumulative preference shar«\> -namely, m respect of the 2' 2 years ended June 30. 1935 This
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      CONTE ROSSO
      68 12 Tin- s.s Oonu I gapore on F'rid.i\ B irom Bhanghal k na. ill berth be 1 i B and is expected to yUI ciay a* 4 p m lor D lomb B Suez, Port Said Br Trieste. Th» s s Andre Singapore from C Sop! 14. it 9
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      413 12 BOUSTEAD Co., Ltd. (Incorporated In F.M.S.) TELEPHONE: Freight 5433 Pamce Mil. LLOYDS AGENTS. BOOKING AGKNTS FOB FEDERATED MALAY STATES RAILWAYS. ROYAL STATE RAILWAYS OF SIAM. CANADIAN PACtfK (Incorporated m England) HIE "EMPRESS" ROUTE offers TBANS-PACIFIC SERVICES vU HONO LOUJ or direct EMPRESS to VANCOUVER— ACROSS CANADA by IVANS CONTINENTAL TRAIN
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      389 12 BIBBY LINE [LONDON ADDRCSS 22. PALL MALL. LONDON. I M of fast twin-screw Oil DmMall Passenger Vessels b»*twRANGOON. COLOMBO. PORT SUHY MARSEILLES. PLYMOI'TH \M' LONDON with through connect;.)!: Singapore and Pt'i.ang HOMEWARD MIUNGI Leave Rangoon < olnmfco 1935 SHROPSHIRE Sept 12 S 18 OXFORDSHIRE Sept 26 O STAFFORDSHIRE Oct 10
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      589 12 Local And Foreign Mail Despatches And Arrivals BY TRAIN Bangkok every Saturday 7 p.m. Thursday 7.45 a.m. Alor Star: Mon. to Fri.* 7.45 am. Saturday 7.45 a.m. and 7 p.m. Ipoh: Weekdays* 7.45 a.m. and 7 p.m. Klang. Kuala Lipis, Port Swettenham. Taiping and Telok Anson: Weekdays* 7 p.m. Kota
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      346 12 VESSELS ARRIVED Hua Tong. Brit 110 tons, from Muar 10. for Muar 11. Tidore. Dut 525 tons, from S Pandjang 10. for Pakan Baroe 12. Eurybates. Brit.. 3.930 tons, from Macassar 10. for Liverpool 11. Van Heutsz. Dut.. 2.748 tons, from Amoy 10. for Belawan-Deli and Penang 12. Reach. Dut
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      115 12 SINGAPORE HARBOUR Ships aioncside the wharv^ or expected to arrive East Wharf (Kntramr liutr Rohna 22; Kistna 20 Main Wharf (Entrance Gate 3): Naldera 18: Bulan It; p» Tilawa 11; Mantai Maru 9 D.. Empire Dock (Entrance Gate 3)Glaucus 30; Pcnnth Cistl< medon 36 Empire Dock (Entrance 4) Benrinnes 46;
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      354 13 P s m sailings f n »f c Spore <la •lIL, 111 :IH :fc"^ #pp -k s^s :SF a|s S- ill Cargo only. 1 nare S pore. T f n»^* <•«««. N '^R E^ A 16 000 Se^ 13 CORFU Tsooo 6 >OUDAN x 6.000 Sept 20 RANCHI ***** Dec
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      489 13 German Bucknall Steamship Co., Ltd. (Incorporated m England) "ELLERMAN" LINE FOR HAVRE, LONDON, ROTTERDAM AND HAMBURG ai~. rO T S *ND SUEZ CANAL ttoilw C aMmn *«"«e«» tI» Colombo. t City of Hereford JET",* n S VH-» City of Newcastle *ff l *Pt. 16 City of Bristol *P*- M 0
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      944 13 SH IPPIN G SefiSSfiLv. SEW SB INSURANCE RAILWAYS The Federated Malay States Railway*. TW toyai Stele Railway. o f %Urn naißniriTtooßflc THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE WEEKLY SERVICE TO LONDON AND NORTH CONTINENT PATROCLUS Aden, Marseille* Ql^w t& TEN DAY SERVICE TO LIVERPOOL VIA HAVRE LAOMEDON D NEW YORK SERVICE GLAUCUS
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      748 14 Kb Pi IVI. KONINRLUU PAKBTVAART MAATSCMA.*** U BONTEKOE^ Wednesday. Sept. 11. Batavia, Rodriguez. Mauritius, Reunion, Durban. Lourenco-Marques. Beira, Zanzibar, Mombasa and Mahe (no cargo will be accepted for East and South- African ports). THEDENS— We4a£Sfla£.Jsept. 11, Muntok and Palembang. TOHlTl— Wednesday, iJepT. Trr x TeengXai 1 Moeara-Saba and Djambi. MAJANG—
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      310 14 ANNOUNCEMENT EFFECTIVE IMMEDIATELY SPECIAL TWO MONTHS RETURN FARE TICKETS FROM SINGAPORE TO HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI ARE NOW AVAILABLE IN CONJUNCTION WITH STEAMERS OF THE LLOYD TRIESTINO CO. FIRST CLASS FARES: SINGAPORE-HONG KONG RETURN £19 SINGAPORE-SHANGHAI RETURN £25 DOLLAR STEAMSHIP LINES, INC., LTD. (INCORPORATED IN U.S.A.) Hongkong Bank Chambers Phone 5t31.
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      555 14 10. S. K. LINE Bp FOR AFRICA AND SOUTH AMERICA U t Manila Maru Buenos Aires via Colomtx Mombasa. W Zanzibar. Dar-es-Salaam Beira. L I Marques. Durban, AJfOi Bay. Cape Town and Santos Denmark Maru Cape Town via Mombai^a, Zanzibar. Dar es Salaam. L. Marques Durban. East I London and
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    CUP SOCCER SEASON STARTS
    1213 15 Weekly Sports No tes Compiled By Argus. Last Year's Sensations Recalled Bad Sportsmanship Should Be Checked Early Chinese Reserves Good Display Mai ays In Ha rd Training League Season Ends Sappers Taste [922 2nd M'sex 2nd M'sex L 923 2nd M'sex 2nd M'sex 1924 HMS It
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    75 15 li.i i. p w LDJ A PI ki. <4i 14 11 I I 41 II M Chines.- •1 14 9 4 I N U* Wilts i Li. L 4 1 3 4 M 14 II M.il iys «X' 14 7 -4 !1 17 RA «7> 14 i 1
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    91 15 Goal.s P W I. I) r A Pts police 13 1 if ii i m -i.\ m Marine ifti i»> m j: 1 Wilts II .2' It 11 I I U M 22 HE II 7. Hi !J 2 44 3U 20 If'pollei iP II I I I
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    76 15 MB P W L D F A Ft> i- Cumin 11 n 1 I 47 1 M Wilts <5> a 14 7 a 4 n 18 SRC II •(>. 14 7 :i 4 iii) 0 18 Abattoirs •2 14 :i 2ti CliinoseHl <3i 14 6 2 26 2<i
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    COMMERCIAL CUP
    83 15 I ast week's cricket m Pad ■coring Th.> sec couiri only cdlrct OfM V W I I) P A l»t, Mun Bern 1 1 1 II <* o ;i9 n ik M r H i «5» IL' 8 o l.; i«, F and N <G» 1J 7 4
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      93 15 l^^l Btf AIM Wr/ I 40th ANNIVERSARY of ACCESSION aiifl 6^'irl RTRTHH i V H.H. the Sultan of Johore In this connection a well illustrated 24 Page Special Issue will be presented to readers of the STRAITS TIMES The issue will contain pen portraits of Their Highnesses the Sultan and
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    THE ROUMBA TIPPED FOR TODAY'S BIG RACE AT BUKIT TIMAH
    869 16 PASS INTO SECOND ROUND Beat Government Services In Dull Game Malays 3; Govt. Services DULL display was witnessed m equally dull weather when the Malays (present holders) met the Government Services m the first round of the Singapore Cup competition
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    Y.M.C.A. HOCKEY
    79 16 The following are requested to turn up for a V.M.C.A. hockey practice today at the Anson Road ground Bully off 5.10 p.m. Colours: M. S. Menon. E X Yzelman R. Dighi, Voo Fook Kum, G. Day J Bleha. C. Crocker. T. Hope. J. Lovlck Ding Wong Lik, Lim
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    Lower Weights Will Have To Be Watched If The Going Is Heavy
    1070 16 Lower Weights Will Have To Be Watched If The Going Is Heavy "BOOKIE'S" SELECTIONS (By 'Bookie") THE attendances at the races at Bukit Timah so far this meeting have been exceptionally good and I anticipate another large crowd at the fourth day's races of the Singapore Turf Club Autumn (Gold
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    Today's Soccer
    138 16 S. C. F. A. vs H M. S. the Cnineae dm eleven naeet llm lean from the Terror In f he nrst round of the Singapore Cup competition at the Anaon Road otadhm thiafternoon The Chinese, irho are runn Tt-up In the First Division of tIM Lonuia- thi>
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    JACKIE BROWN BEATEN
    327 16 looses Three lines m Benny Lynch Manchester. Sept. In a 15-ruund fight for the world's. European and British flyweight chamsionship Benny Lynch Glasgow > beat Jackie Brown, the holder, the releree .topping the contest m the second round. I tite soft side, punters would do well to
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    S.C.C. AUTUMN LAWN TENNIS TOURNAMENT
    161 16 Yesterday's Results YESTERDAYS tft* i a tur n" town resulted m follows: A Class mi J p d- c HamM P Barbal «scrj 7—5. A Class !>oubte>> c C Cherrtacten (owe 15) beai A t V Duckworth <ow<> C Clauss c M Meld i beat
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    THE ST. LEGER
    118 16 W ill Hiihram Win Triple Doncuster. N«*pi The moor on which :ho:., pounds have been spent In i totalisator* m all rings Wednesdays 159 th ft course is m excellent MOdUlo; it seems cartaln thai Bah] tain his unbeaten certifir. the first winner of the trip ci
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      12 16 Aston Villa _> M Sheffield W 2 H. Stoke 3 chi
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      26 16 Barniley Bradford C I Plyrr.out! Burnley 5 Port Bury 3 t Charlton 0 M.mche>t< t Hull 1 T Leicester 4 S\\ Southampton West Horn
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      48 16 Lincoln Dldham 2 H Rotherham s Bouthp *Val.sall 4 Da The fallowing will S.c.R'.c. at hockey i rth. H B tery today at SCR X Boon. Tenu Chew R. I Kit Boon, k< r r. i Bock. John Lim H r Choon Lin. Boon Ann
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