The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 13 September 1935

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1 16 The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942)
  • 18 1 The Singapore Free Press AND DAILY NEWS. N T <). 14,6:8. ESTD. 1835 FRIDAY. SKPTFMBER 13, ltH 10 CENTS
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  • 526 1 United Front Against Italy Likely "EXTREME LENGTHS TO CHECK AGGRESSION Belgium, Holland And Sweden Would Honour Covenant SURPRISE GERMAN MEETING Geneva, Sept. 12. A UNITED front of European nations to check unprovoked l\ aggression by Italy \va< indicated at Geneva today when nations whose
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    26 1 IttUENING, the former Ger-(ham-ellor. leaving for the to deliver a series of lectures. since the Nazis came into r Dr. Rruening has been liviiiK m Holland.
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  • 258 1 More Troops Ordered To Malta I London. Sept. 11. War Office announced today m view of the international lation it had been decided to rengthen the infantry garrison at Malta. I ad Lincolnshire Regiment. Wales Borderers and the i Own Scottish Borderers Malta at an early date. Embarkation orders have
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    35 1 THE BAND of the Irish Guards sailed from Southampton on the liner Ascania, to play at the Canadian National Exhibition m Toronto. The Band is seen playing to the crowd as the Ascania sailed. I
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  • 98 1 (From Our Own Correspondent) Bangkok, Sept. 12. A NON-COMMISSIONED officer of the Siamese military forces was put up against a wall and shot at daylight this morning. He was the first to be dealt with under the new execution law,
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    5 1 WHICH WAY WILL IT JUMP?
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  • 142 1 THREE GUNS NEAR GIRL'S BODY Douningtown (Perm.). Sept. 12. HENRY ROGERS JR., son of the iate oil millionaire, Huddleston Rogers, was arrested today on* suspicion of murder, following the discovery of the body of Miss Evelyn Hoey. the Broadway musical comedy
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  • 125 1 AS announced elsewhere today, Riiub Australian Gold MimnK >>„ give notice that a first interim iividend of fourpence per share on iccount of the financial year endng Mar. 31. 1936, will be payable >n Monday. Sept. 30. In the last financial year 10..r m
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  • 77 1  - "INDECENT" FOREIGN DRESSES Sin Chew Jit Poh Chinese Girls As Pickets In New Campaign Suatow. Sept 12 f*HIXESE tnrmeji who wear "indecent" foreign or semi-foreign dresses are being picketed by students from the Swat oic Girls' High School. The authorities have launched a campaign against this form of "indecency" and
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 57 1 jJ [tl^Jl^ ■fZZ^ MALAYA'S PREMIER HOTEL J I TONIGHT COCKTAIL DANCE 6.30 to sis P m DINNER DANCE (^rmal) 9.30 to midnight and the Famous Continental Dance Team YOLA PAUL L«,e „f Follies Ber^,. F.ll.duM.._ C^ Appearing Nightly TOMORROW SPECIAL RACE DINNER dai l AND CABARET ryTFNJKJ-N 1 TO 1
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    • 91 1 Ik. H aI truiZia SEA VIEW f^HOTEL TONIGHT FORMAL SPECIAL DINNER DANCE "dinner "dance "music by the IL= RELLER BAND =J FULL MOON SATURDAY ]M )UKMIAN MOHT tV SEPT. 14, 1935 SPECIAL DINNER DANCE EXTENSION TO 2 A.M. OINNER $3.00 NON-DINERS $1 50 I II IV A La Nun Lles
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  • 58 2 Before the .Acting Chief Justice in 1st. Court at 11 a.m. Asssizes Rex vs. Ng Tian Choh. Before Mr. Justice a'Beckett Terrell at 11 a.m. Summonses In Chambers and Orieinatlng Summonses. Before Mr. Justice Gordon-Smith in :»rd. Court at 11 a.m. Bankruptcy. Before the Registrar
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  • 96 2 Mining Coolie Caught In Landslide iFrom Our Own Correspondent lpoh. Sept. 11. A serious landslide occurred in a Chinese open-cast mine at Teluk Kruin. near lpoh, resulting in one person being killed. When the accident took place there were only four men at work. Three of them managed
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  • 138 2 Eurasian Pleads Guilty To Charge N. H. Walters and C. C Leicester, two Eurasian youths alleged to have played the parts of an early-morning thief and his helpmate, were taken before Mr. N. i Grict 1 in the Singapore police court yes- terday. Walters pleaded guilty to having
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  • 446 2 Letters To The Editor A REPLY TO "D"—CRUX OF THE PROBLEM— MALAYA AND HER INDUSTRIES—INTRODUCED BY EMIGRANTS CONTROL ACQUIRED BY INDIGENOUS MAN SURPLUS POPULATION— THE LOGICAL RESULT To Tlie Editor. Sir.— The letter written by D" or Colonial Expansion appearing In youi issue of Thursday is worthy of
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  • 176 2 Weil-Known Gang Suspected Another" motor-car has been stolen in Singapore. On Monday afternoon. Miss Irene S. Bell, of Messrs. Harrisons, Barker and Co.. Ltd., parked he.* two-seater motor car in Raffles Place when she returned to office. The car was missing when she left office at 4.30 r
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  • 42 2 At 9 o'clock yesterday morning the Singapore Brigade received a fire call to McMahon Park, Holland Road, where a large area of grassland was ablaze. Property, however, was not endangered, and the outbreak was controlled m less than an hour.
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  • 84 2 The following were passengers by imperial Airways: By "Sydney" from Brisbane io Singapore arrived on Sept. 7: Mrs. M Dal* and Capt. J. Moffatt-Pender By "Aurora" from Singapore to Karachi left on Sept. 8: Mrs. M Dale and Capt. J. Moffatt-Pender. By "Arethusa" from Karachi to Singapore arrived
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  • 37 2 Three Indians were injured when the private car m which they were travelling swerved and fell into a ditch at 7V 2 miles Bukit Timah Road yesterday afternoon. None of the men was seriously hurt.
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 51 2 Waterproof Qreen Cunvac Tarpaulins. Maker and repairer of rattan and Bertam Chicks, Canvas and Spring Blinds. Tarpaulins, Tents, Bags. Blue Screens. Bertam Panels, Wire Netting Fencing. Wool buntings Pand Flags. ABDUL RAHMAN, Telephone 2454. Office: 06, Robinson Road < Opposite Telegraph Co.) Workshop:— 17-A, Joo Chiat Place. Singapore. Orders pi
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    • 488 2 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS. TO LET. TO LET: Flats at the "CRESCENT" $45 upwards. Also "MEYER FLATS" iTanJong Katong. All sea frontage and modern sanitation. Also offices m good business quarters; commodious godowns, small stores and shops m North Bridge Road and other business sections. Apply MEYER BROTHERS. To let furnished for
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    • 421 2 MOTORISTS SAFETY FIRST! Carry an AITOKIT FIRST *.!!> OUTTII m your car. I Obtainable at MEDICAL HALL Ltd, CHEMISTS. BOARD RESIDENCE. j KATONG GRANGE Excellent position on Soa front Board Residence. Mod. Sanitation 77 Meyer Road— Phone 5758 1 I THE MANSION Oxley Rise— Singapore. RESIDENTIAL HOTEL 1 (non-lic«n»«d) Paone
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    • 484 2 Qbe Stiujiatvi, I free UMccc I KuaU Liunpur I Office: 2.V Jay» sir^t I Pfcaaw icij I London Ofbcr: I SUBSCRIPTION RATtsB Wit hlii OuUUt "wiKSB Q~rt«lj list tv ij »n| Balf Yearly SI? v I Tmrt, W 4H mS Note.— OuUtation thr^um I the usual bank dfairouni. ADVERTISEMENT RA-rjl
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 150 2 Diary Of The Week FRIDAY. SEPT. 13. High Water, 11.21 a.m. 9.1 ft.. 11.22 p.m. 10.5 ft. Football: S.A.F.A. Cup. R.A. vs. Wiltshires II. Anson Rd. Stadium. SATURDAY, SEPT. 14 H114I1 water, 11.50 a.m. 9.4 U.. 12.5 p.m. 10.7 ft. Racing: Singapore professional meeting, fifth clay (Gold Cup). Soaring: Gunboat
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    • 435 2 Today's Radio 1 Programmes B.B.C— GSG and GSF I Wavelengths— l6\B<» and 19.82 metres j 6.20 Big Ben. The Troeadero Cinema Orchestra, relayed from the Troxy Cinema. London. G. 50 Talk: "Foreign Atlairs." 7.05 The 8.8.C. Dance Orchestra I Greenwich time signal at 7.20 j p.m. 7.35 The Coventry Hippodrome
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  • 924 3 JUDGMENT FOR $99,878 AGAINST LOCAL FIRM Breach Of Contract HANDLING CHARGES TO BE DEDUCTED iacw are recapitulated in the ent, extracts lrom which are w&: plaintiffs 1 claim is for damages xch of contract in writing con- in two letters dated Aug. 4 and thereby the defendants agreed ge 113.000
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  • 95 3 Municipal Commissioners' Decision At a meeting of Committee No. 1 |of the Municipal Commissioners on Sept. 3 it was decided to adhere to the decision to allow the Blue Pus !Co. to continue to serve the *cml- suburban bus route from Keppel Road junctions with Kampong Bahru
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  • 198 3 Shanghai, Sept. 9. V UILY 300.000 people m the dis- icts east of Hsuchow have <ndered homeless by the overof the Peilu River, a tributary! Huangho. '-timat-ed that at least a hun- liases m South-west Shantung, th Kiangsu have been
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  • Article, Illustration
    18 3 MRS. GWENDA STEWART, the English racing motorist, who holds the woman's lap record of 129.58 miles an hour.
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  • 617 3 JUDGE DISCHARGES JURY Question OfAdmissibility Of Evidence T^HERE was a sensation in the Assize Court. Singapore, yesteraay when the Chief Jusice. Mr. Justice W. Burton ordered a re-trial of the case in which W. Wilmot Silva, a Sinhalese, is charged with the murder of a
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  • 35 3 Horseback riding is the favourite sport of Marian Marsh, blonde Columbia actress who plays opposite Boris Karloif m "The Black Room." Miss March indulges m an early morning canter daily before reporting to the studio.
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  • 510 3 Unprovoked Attack QUESTION OF SANITY OF I ACCUSED A LLEGED to have committed murder by causing the death of a thirteen-year-old boy. a Chinese named Ng Tian Chch was put on his trial yesterday at the Singapore Assizes, before Mr Justice Burton, the Acting Chief Justice
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  • 43 3 Aircraft Sales Will He Investigated Chicago, Sept. ft, The aeroplane designer. Anthony Fokker. has been served with a subpoena by the Senate Munitions Investigating Committee. According to Senator Nye, the Committee wish to! question him regarding certain aircraft .ales.— Reuter Wireless.
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  • 185 3 Swollen With Rheumatism At Thirty. Bhc had begun o feel lik- m <»M j woman -yet shr was only tfurn H« i joints sounded like squeakl \bn hands md ankles w.-r-I swollen. Then she stared Mklnts Krusehen Salts Rr.id what sN- says after six
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 214 3 J \S^/ fastidious about t^ my Talcum Powder fter the bath fallowing vi R i.r..i> exercise w* aU need a powder that is absolunlv .nu.th and .Uky ThaH why! use Cuticura Talcum. It is the m,M exquisitely fine -both fragrant and wholesome it snuUs so deu am! sweet The reason
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  • WOMEN'S INTERESTS
    • 1631 4 Around The Town Mignon Looks On WHISPERING CONTEST 'What did Joan Crawford whisper to her screen husband Robert Montgomery 1 1 That was the intriguing theme <>; the competition set by the management ol the Capitol Theatre in connection with the film "No More Ladies starring the glamorous Joan. Dberi
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    • 88 4 More Health and Happiness tor IVI AL AI A! B Bk. v ft- J l'*>^*^ m^ Here she comes* her rich gift C 2» from the green pastures of England "'TjBIJiJI '"""T^l^-J I lilllll Factory packed with its fresh whole. —^-^Ma^llWii^SS^^ some nutrition int.»,t Conn CJate i t J^lfKßo^^ mm9^m^f^i^^
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    161 5 CROWD M board H.M.S. Fury, the latest destroyer, watching ►iIMiN.-liiinu display m connection with Xavy Week at Portsmouth. ONE OF THE 28 Turkomen horsemen who travelled 4,000 miles from Ashhahad (Turkmenistan) to Moscow, drinking tea from a piala (native tup) during a rest interval J n Kuibyshev Territory (Lower Volga).
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  • 886 6 Subjects Assemble To Give Their Loyal Greetings (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Sept. 11. with feelings of loyalty, affection and gratitude a large gathering of his subjects assembled at Klang today, to give their warmest greetings to His Highness the Sultan of Selangor, Sir
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  • 262 6 His Advice I Ignored l?v Client HALF-BROTHERS' ACTION (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penans. Sept. 11. AN unusual situation arose m the Supreme Court this morning at !the resumed hearing of the case m which two Chinese, half brothers are m dispute over a sum exceeding $43,000
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  • 373 6 TWO APPLICATIONS REFUSED Case Taken To Supreme Court (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, Sept. 11. MR. Justice Howes, at the Perak Supreme Court yesterday, disallowed two applications relating to a case pending in the court of the Warden of Mines. The applications were supported by Mr. J.
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  • 209 6 LEGS AND ARMS TOR* TO THK BONE Misadventure Verdict Returned ANZEN IKIHARA. I ted rk local Japanese BshJ Maru. was killed b\ "Muro Ami" flshins; Yesterday the Tailuki M Captain Yasimzo. related at the Coroners mqiui G. Porter at Smuapoi. "death by misadventim ma Captain Yashuzo
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  • 50 6 Mis S<*n\\ Ens Til Kent; Neo died It hn :esidrn»» "Neil Road, pf y<>tt-rday Mrs Scow Itavei behind two Messrs Scow TkMl| I .ma Bi Tiong Soo 'botl. Of t Accessory Co ri laofhltc M Koh Kong Ouai. The funeral Buk: f Brown Cemetery on Bui
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 156 6 HELP"" UNEMPLOYED! I UNDER THE DISTINGUISHED PATRONAGE OF H.E. SIR SHENTON LADY THOMAS 1 I A FULL ORCHESTRAL CONCERT WILL BE GIVEN BY THE SINGAPORE CHILDREN'S ORCHESTRA VICTORIA MEMORIAL HALL THURS.. OCT. 3rd at 9.15 p.m. PLANS OPEN AT LITTLE'S ON WEDNESDAY SEPT. 18th I TICKETS $2.00, $1.00 50 cts.
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    • 291 6 Here's Sylvia Sidney talking to you If STARS AREN'T^ PAT IN IT^ CREAWY| ALL UNIFORMLY 1 j^^Bl^^ I LUXURIOUS LATHER- I I w WWATPR TMPKI C D\ D k Ant L/lrrhntnlJ B TVDCC /^\C OCAIITV B '^P; -W s v-MTX I\JU lnlr\r\L/r I Irt j v^T DCMUI T it^^B^ 9
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  • 147 7 Singapore Pro's Scheme Approved By Resident? 1 (From Our Own Correspondent) M o o w Ipoh, Sept. IS. R. Robertson, the Singapore Oolf Club's professional, who is inspecttog tbe Cameron Highlands golf course, has advocated the scrapping of he recently appointed committee's plan and put forward
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  • 198 7 The teams and sum inu Umet In golf match between the Municipality and the Island Club, to by played at till Island Cluo on Sunday, are as follows, Municipality players mentioned first 830 S. N. Kelly and Roy Brown vs. Dr. H. L H. Lim and
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  • 121 7 London. Sept. I' 2. The league natehei played yesterday 1 resulted m follows: nivisiox 1 Awenal (>. Grimsby o Birmingham 2. Leeds o' Derty 2. Preston o' Evorton Portsmouth 0 Huddenfleld I, Wolvorhampton 0 Manchester C. \i. Liverpool 0 Sunderland 6. West Brom A 1. nivisioN ii Norwich
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  • 107 7 Cleveland (Ohio). Sept. 12 In the fourth round of the U.S. amateur golf championship Lawson Little beat Bobby Riegol < Richmond Virginia) 5 and 3. Third round results were: Riegel beat Rupert Friday <Pittsbura» S and 5. Jack Westland beat Tom Bloch 5 and Georße Enos bett
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 323 7 Hopkins ™c RICHEST GIRL isatflii vjvj the Mfflßiir i» l HENRY STEPHENSON IVUIILU ■■<■ I UL. Sunday Next. Sept^r l st h. SPECI L SCR"" STAGE DOUBLE ATTRACT.OM m Paramount s exhilarating Musical ProducTion S| I LASZLO SCHWARTZ PRICES OF ADMISSION AS USUAL." TWO Great Musical Stars Jo^. RUBY KEELER
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    • 112 7 fr "Th story lias an agreeaole 4 fkment of romance and several V t attractive comedy moments. The 1^ setting! are exceptionally artistic and the 'heart' interest aroused <5* I by young David Jack Holt vill be irresistible to emotional film- L uoers. The treatment ha* both taste and intelligence.'
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    • 174 7 ACCLAIMED BY PRESS AND PUBLIC ALIKE AS THE GREATEST ANIMAL ADVENTURE THEY HAVE EVER SEEN TONIGHT >s>^ V- "^V I MATtNEES I 6.15 and '.'^fl^luVX Fomorrov* and rfwHERE tfFI& LEFt OFF\ THWH66AN :o/v I SAFARI Ik THE AIR OVCRI AFRICA! ALHAMBRA CAPITHI TONIGHT UAri lUL I 6 15 9 15
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  • 899 8 The Singapore Free Press FRIDAY SEPTEMBER 13, 1935. Italy What Now? QIR Samuel Hoare's speech at *3 Geneva on Wednesday leaves no room for doubt of Great Britain's sincerity -in her defence of the League of Nations. The Foreign Secretary, on the whole, managed to get away from the cliches
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  • 229 8 Mr. M. I. Merican is now acting Legal Adviser. Kedah. m place of Mr. C. W. Dawson. Mrs. E. Minjoot. wife of Mr. J. A Minjoot. M.8.5.. Secretary. Rural Board. [Malacca, was discharged from hospital on Saturday. Mrs. T. D. Ensor. who has been an inmate of
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  • 21 8 Wednesday, Sept. U. His Excellency presided at a meeting of the Executive council held at Government House this morning.
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  • 618 8 A Railway Stat inn Snack Bar "Train Jumping' 1 Penalties H7;v/t\v> Arrives PVEN the railway refreshment- room, i the butt of Victorian Jests, is t moving m these days. Paddington is I celebrating its centenary by opening the first station snack bar m the modern sense
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  • 923 8 lIIS real nam*- I suppose, was Frazer Livinu quite alcne save tor his native miners and servants, he exploited some ancient workings begun by the Portuguese m the sixteenth century and long left forgotten. Frazer was accustomed to lay his charges, blow out his lumpi of sad-looking ore. \nc\
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 70 8 G3SI-2S if* 4 1A I III! "P <^^^^'%i3M B H B MAY WE SICiCiEST? HALIBUT-PLAICE-SALMON TURBOT— LEMON DOVER SOLES NEW ZEALAND BLUE COD ,4IW4yS FRESH— ALWAYS AVAILABLE. Singapore COLD STORAGE 00., ltd. i U'arin St udios. m^mihm DON'T S vacuem| I c I 7oHN H AiTi' £c Haig f7Affiß WHISKY
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    • 56 8 OPEN AIR MEALS are often attended by uninvited guests from the insect tribes. Caterpillars, for instance, sometimes stop into tea. Uninvited guests may visit your cabin, train compartment or hotel room when you travel and abstract your valuables. What about a "GAFLAC" BAGGAGE POLICY? GENERAL ACCIDENT. FIRE LIFE ASSURANCE CORPORATION.
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  • 111 9 l ATEFLL DAYS FOR THE LEAGUE Rome, Sept. If I vt tomorrow will* on* of the most ful nays In the history of the '<' i> *ew of well-informed whi< art- wondering anxiously Laval win succumb to British align France alongside Latin nation d
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  • 63 9 (ieneva, Sept. 1» rted ixi Italian quarters that submit certain suggestions Ol Five today which •epted will be referred to Baron who U reported to have promised m serious consideration It that Sir Samuel Hoare's speech be taken too tragically, as only repetition of what has Wn ;er
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  • 106 9 Berlirv Sept. 1?. d that Reichslcader nmoning a surprise meeting Reichstag this afternoon at Nutiberg. where the great Nazi rally is progress 1 new Italian Ambassador to BerSignor AttoUce. made a gesture for nany's friendship on behalf of solini Monday He presented his ntials l i Hi::- r
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  • 146 9 Peace In Name Of Millions Of Workers" Geneva. Sept. 10. I League "m the name o: w rkers" to safeguard handed to Mr. Anthony Eden deputation o: the National Feder- Trade Unions and the Bureau 'hi Sec :.c: International. or was adopted at a joint the two organisations
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  • 20 9 >0d that Mr. J. Johnston. L A and F.S.A. <Scot. > librarian of rfles Library. Singapore, is retiring "Jy J 2
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  • 209 9 Streamlined Expresses For British Speed- Up London, Sept. 11. 'T'HE railway winter time-tables. w»iich will come into operation at the enc; r A the month, provide for the speeding up of a number of important services. The London North- Eastern line is m I trcducing a streamlined express, the Silver
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  • 117 9 New Building Construction Ahead Of Schedule London, Sept. 12. The latest figures relating to slum clearance show that progress been maintained m spite of the holiday period. The number of new houses begun during July was well m advance of the previous figures, which compare as follows July,
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  • 160 9 "World's Sweetheart" As Vice-President Of Big Film Corporation jyjISS Mary Pickford. who was veteran screen actress at eight ireaw of age and was known lor years "The World's Sweetheart." has b^h.Yn l hl innacle ncr profession r' b T cin s e livted aj First Vice-President of Jnited Artists Corporation
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  • Article, Illustration
    28 9 dinavia. The boys arefrom I nnH 2-««»->>i>le cruise round S.anls <he first e.4se" ve, Z an a d the North «*»tey. This ever organised for elementary school boys
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  • 124 9  - GOVERNMENT BACKING FOR JAPAN FIRMS Sin Chew Jit Poh >orth Lhina Scheme Shanghai, Sept. 1? pvo Japanese firms will furnish all the necessary capital lor the development of North China's mineral and economic resources. Should their financial reserves be insufficient trie Japanese Government will give evpry assistance to the firms.
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  • 176 9 Franco Foresta's Screen Debut In "For Love Of You" Franco Foresta the great operatic tenor, appears m hi:; first screen role m For Love Of You." the British sterling production of songs and laughs at the Victoria Theatre. The picture was not made only as
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  • 113 9 Latest Rubber And Tin Prices From Our Own Correspondent* RUBBER London, Sept. 12. Spot Sellers > 5V2d. (5 9 16d.» (Buyers > 5 7,16 d. i 5\ 2 d.> October Dec. 5 17 32d. (5 19 32d.) January/March 521 32d. (5 23 32dJ April/ June 5 13 16d.
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  • 203 9 THE favourable impression has been create- by the employment figures! tZJZ** which recor ded that the! hv^77nnn l unem P 1 Wd had decreased! by 377.000 since the beginning of year I :s strengthened by this week's Exchequer returns, which show that the i total ordinary revenue,
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  • 52 9 Police And Strikers In Minneapolis Clash Minneapolis. Sepi. It. Two people were killed and 15 were wounded m a battle between the police and strike pickets cutside the ironworks here. After tear gas had failed to disperse the crowd, which numbered about 5.000. the police opened
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  • 176 9 COLOURFUL FILM OF JUNGLE LIFE Unusual Scenes In "Baboona" At The Alhambra Films depicting life m the jungle always have a striking appeal, and it was not surprising to see good houses at the Alhambra yesterday, as the change of programme included Mr. and Mrs. Martin Johnsons "Baboona." a Fox
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  • 82 9 Berengaria Beats Aquitania For Quick "Turn-Round" London, Sept. 11. The Cunard White Star Ber3ngaria. which reached Southampton from New York last night, has beaten the British record for a quick "turn-round" of a i vessel of the mammoth class. She set out again on the western run this
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  • 58 9 Returns With Daughter From Scottish Holiday London, Sept. 1?. The Queen of the Netherlands and Princess Juliana returned to Holland yesterday. The early part of their holiday was spent m Scotland and more recently they have been the guests of Princess Alice, the Countess of Athlone and
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  • 30 9 Addis Ababa* Sept. 11. The Government has officially informed the Italian Minister of its refusal to allow a company of Askaris to protect the Italian Legation. Reuter
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 9 9 TIFFINS DAILY -$1.00- WATCH! DAILY MENU PHONE 4906. jl
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    • 151 9 on the NEW "DETECTO" BATHROOM SCALE rgß-i POPULAR ROTARY I NEW QUICK STOPPING DIAL REGISTERS UP ABSOLUTELY ACCURATE PRICE $9,00 ROBINSON CO., LTD. SINGAPORE. %^W EL OI^iENTE V'^^^L FABRICA DE TOB *COS. IMC. 1\ RE>NA VICTORIA "The Most IN>pul;n Smoke ol 1;,, OritMil" c~;' V k JACKSON or 1, J;;-
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  • TRADE AND COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE
    • 710 10 WORLD OUTLOOK FOR WHEAT Need For International THE dependence of the worlds wheat supply on climatic conditions has been strikingly illustrated this season, says the Financial Times. As the domicile of the greatest accumulation of stocks. .hi. id. i has, naturally, been the centre of attention on the part of
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    • 56 10 Messrs. Guthrie and Co., Ltd., have f nis morning received a cable from the Secretaries of Banteng (Selangor) rubber estates Ltd. advising that the Board nas recommended a iinal dividend m respect of last financial year P r K Cent Payable on Sept 28. i-9 415 to be carried forward
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    • 707 10 Tin Rubber And Copra DIVIDEND OF 10 THE annual report and statement of accounts of the Ean Asiatic Industry and Plantation Co.. Ltd.. tor the 19th financial year states The «4ross profit, including the carry forward from last year of Kr. 825.032.04. amounts to Kr. 4.402.601.24. and
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    • 1120 10 THURSDAY. SEPT. 12, 1935. MINING Bayers Sellers Am pat Tin l4s) 4s 4s 6d Asam Kumbang 32s 6d 33s 6d c.d. Austral Malay 583 60s x.d. iAyor Hitam Tin (5>s) 13s 13s 9d Ayer Weng ($1) 1.1V& 1-85 IBangrin Tin 20s 6s 21s Batu Selangor ($1) .90
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    • 216 10 Sept. 9 10. U. American Can. Com. 144 145 145 American Telephone and Telegraph 143' 2 144 144 AtChctOO Railroad 53 54 53 2 Chi-sapeak 47 > 8 46 4 47 Dupont 123U 124' L 125U Firestone 117} l5 7 }l 15^ 4 153~ General Electric 33^ 4
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    • 82 10 1 The following outputs for August are notified: i Tin:— Pahang Consolidated Co Ltd j 3.007 pels.: Ipoh Tin Dredging Ltd (A |Etam> 2.160 pel.: 133 200 yardage treated, 580 hours run; Sungei Kinta Tin Dredging Ltd. 510 pels.: 112.800 yardage treated. 614 hours run: Temoh
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    • 53 10 EASTERN UNITED ASSURANCE Five Per Cent. Dividend And Bonus At a meeting held on Sept. 3 the directors of the Eastern United Assurance Corporation, Ltd., decided to recommend to shareholders at the forthcoming annual general meeting payment of a final dividend of 5 per cent and a cash bonus of
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    • 612 10 Big August Shipments From Malaya CYMINGTON and WIIKM mark( rep ft, d.»t»-d 4. Ftate.s Since our last nP' i sr\tTr artaacfc m the Etabb At one lime \.»t»-n<..y ba dene m Ttaniftnl iheet km as .s« H d bettif ri. .i fi<»m the price
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    • 19 10 It is reported that Hit Oov< Pahang proposes to build .1 House at Tanah Rata. dM Highlands, next year
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    • 95 10 Chamber Of Commerce Rubber Association Sept. 12. 12 o'clock noon Tone of Market Dull- Buyers holding oir. Latest Cable; London Spot Sheet 5' >d. per lb. n<w ifork s;> it Sheet us. eta 11 916 n< r lb. Buyers Sellers No. I. X. R.S.S. m CMM (F. 0.8. September' 18
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    • 88 10 Singapore Produce Prices THE TIN PRICE Sept. 1_ BtngapON tin price < per p: ill $107. 75 Sept. B I'nwrN Sellers Oambhr 5 50 Java Cubt 9.75 Hamburg Cube 9.50 Muntok White Feppec 19.25 Copra, Sundr'.cd 3.85 Copra, mixed 3.40 Small Flake Tapioca 4.30 r.b. Bbun No. l prr koyaa
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    • 222 10 Sept. I 'l London, 4 months' sight 2 4 1 10 London 3 months" sight 2 4 132 London 60 days' sight 2 4 London :<0 tefl* sigh: 2 3 3132 London demand 2 3 15 16 London TT. 2 3 15 10 Lyons and Paris, demand 866
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    • 54 10 Sione Tin <F.M.S. > Ltd. report that the output for the month ol August was 88 piculs; six days workin* only: yardage worked 15,000 hours run 7V Hitam Tin Limited report that the output for the month of August was 32.21 piculs. Mining operations partially suspended during month
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    • 44 10 The Eastern Extention Telegraph Company announces that the transit time on full rate telegrams from Singapore to London yesterday were as follows:—telegrams handed m up to 5 p.m. 5 minutes, 5.30 p.m. 9 minutes, 6 pm 6 minutes, 6.30 p.m. 6 minutes.
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  • 921 11 81,000,000 COMPANY to start enterprises In South China Local Chinese Topics BY OUR CHINESE CORRESPONDENT MILLION -DOLLAR company the Chung Hua Company Ltd.. has been Malayan Chinese leaders object of opening mining rial enterprises m South na, Kwangsi m particular. headquarters are [poh and some of the an Messrs. Aw
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  • 251 11 Famous Dancer Coming To Singapore Welcome news to lovers ol ar m Singapore is the announcement that the famous Indian dancer. Uday Saankar. and his company are to per- form at the Victoria Theatre next i month. Uday Shankar has justly been described as the cultural ambassador of
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  • 179 11 CHINESE MISSIONS TO MALAYA Shanghai. Sept. 10. jy|K. Wang Chi Sheng. China's representative to the last Labour Conterence at Geneva, will head the Chinese delegation to the Singapore Chinese Commercial Exhibition which will be held on Oct 5 13 at the Great World. He interviewed Mr. Chen Kung Po. Minister
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  • 548 11  -  Ely Culbertson by I World's Champion Player And Greatest Card Analyst I PRIDE IN VICTORY IN offering my readers a variety of hands played among expert and good players. I find the prevailing tendency lies m olaving contracts of notrump. As everyone knows, the notrump contracts are
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  • 70 11 ELECTION BLOODSHED IN POLAND Warsaw. Sept. 9. DIOTS and bloodshed marked Sun- days general election, m which the electors' only choice was to vote for one of the four Government-selected candidates. The Socialists and the National Democrats (who are the Polish Nazis) 1 urged supporters to boycott the election. In
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  • 287 11 ■yHE underrated non-fiction works will bo reaciv lor issue OB Saturday at 8.30 a.m. Beebe William Hill Mile Down Illustrated. Cheesman < Evelyn > The Two Roari.^ ot Papua. Illustrated. Cohen-Portheim <Piul» The Spirit of London. Illustrated. Galsworthy <Johm The Winter Garden. Four Dramatic Pieces Goldring < Douglas
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  • 91 11 U.S. Magistrate Attacks Nazi Regime New York. Sept. 6. The recent riot on the occasion of the sailing of the Bremen on July 2 had a remarkable sequel m court today. the magistrate. Mr. Louis Brodsky. dismissing the charges against five of those arrested He denounced the Hitler
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  • 60 11 On Charge Of Homicide Through Negligence Berlin. Sept. 5. A company director, two engineers and a railway official were arrested after the inquest on the workmen killed m the collapse of the underground railway tunnel at the Brandenburg OaV» on Aug. 20. The men will be charged with
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  • Article, Illustration
    28 11 r *h. Hoi Tin Dramatic Association at a reception m honour of Mr. Lim Boon nen, wno receive* (iROIP PHOTO OF the members ol me Certiflcate of Honour.
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    • 136 11 HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. (Incorporated In the Colony of Hong Kong) The liability of members Is limited to the extent and m the manner prescribed by Ordinance No 6 of 1929 of the Colony. HEAD OFFICE HONG KONG Authorised Capital $50,000,000 Issued and fully paid up $20,000,000 Reserve Fund—
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    • 500 11 CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA. \l sTKll.l AND CHINA (Incorporated In England by Royal Charter* <Pald up capital In 600.000 shares oi £5 each £3.000.000 Reserve Fund £3 00f,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors £3 00 *K» HEAD OFFICE 38. Blshopsgate. London EC 1 Agencies and Branch** Alor Star Hollo S.«u Amritsar
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  • LATEST SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE
    • 676 12 BATTLESHIP COLLIDES IN GALE FL M. S. Ramiilies And German __pM London, Sept. 1. r THE British battleship Ramillies was m collision m the Channel nine miles off Dover last night with the North German Lloyd steamer Eisenach (4.159 tons). For three hours the warship stood by m a gale
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      34 12 SIR KOI TON FYKES MONSELL, First Lord of the Admiralty, distributed prizes to cadets of 11.M.5. Worcester, the training ship, at (ireenhithe, Kent. Picture shows cadets "man ship" for the arrival of Sir Bolton.
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    • 14 12 Boris K:irloll whose r« William Henry P*M* hi tin- i iamily <»l n:\r- dllMNi
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    • 470 12 BOUSTEAD Co., Ltd. (Incorporated m F.M.S.) TELEPHONE: Frefffht 5433 FMMfe Mil LLOYDS AGENTS. BOOUNO AOEMT» VOft FT DEBATED MALAY STATES RAILWAYS. ROYAL STATE BAILWAYS OP SIAM. CANADIAN MCtffC •< WQttff WllAlin| (Incorporated m England) THE "EMPRESS" ROUTE oilers IRANS-PACIFIC SERVICES via HONOLULU or direct EMPRESS to VANCOUVER— ACROSS CANADA by
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    • 218 12 HEAP ElfG MOH S.S. CO., Llml I til. <KKI> UNNEL LBOD •In corpora f«-d m Straits ■KUcmtttltl KEdI'LAR PASSENGER and Carto Services from Singapore to Java. Borneo. Banka and Rilliton. For BATAVIA, CHERIRON AMI SAMARANC (Every Tuesday and Friday) I > Ban Hoi.,; Lftoaf Fri Sept. 13 s.s Giang Sens
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  • Page 12 Miscellaneous
    • 612 12 Local And Foreign Mail Despatches And Arrivals BY TRAIN Bangkok every Saturday 7 pm. 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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    • 410 12 SINGAPORE HARBOUR Ships alongside the whane* or expected to arrive Kast W liar I (Ent ranee Ciatc Op ten Noon 20 Main Wharf (Entrance Gate 3) Naldera 18. Chit!*) 1H. Jutlandia 11 Empire Dock (Entrance Gate Hi Olaurus 30. City of Chnsu Penrith Castle 34. City ol Ki.<. West Wharf
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    • 362 13 BRITISH INDIA P S &w?S? SA "-'NGS, SEL>, i£% agss BANGALORE 6000 Oct 24 rwrrr, aT 1936 •ss ill 'X P"^ •sbf* «Bfß jST" is SI S Not calling at Japan rSS^a 'JSSo^g-fl RAHCHI 1700 20 f "cS™^ !-nnn 2? 2 NALDERA 16^ £SS cS^Y isnnn M Ct CARTHAGE 15.000
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    • 486 13 EDennan Steamship Co., Ltd. (Incorporated m England) "ELLERMAN" LINE FOR HAVRE, LONDON, ROTTERDAM AND HAMBURG. VIA PORTS AND SUEZ CAN A* Steam?r PtlnS Canadlan and via Colombo. t City of Hereford n 1C I**** City of Newcastle S J pt 15 Sept 17 City of Bristol 2 Oct > v
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    • 901 13 SHIPPING The SUm Steam Navigation Co^ ltd <o l 4 w INSURANCE SLOT'S. "l«. U IW> n<l ti 1 2J ZX™ *.r.., ,v..«« RAII.IVAVS The F«d*ra««l MaU, SUt« Rai1,.,.. Alfn( Thj, s "»y»l SUU, 1U.1w.,, >Ur n. <*».- E» P .r« Airway, Ud. NHEkS^JS. I^., Rutler Air Transport Co. THE
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    • 746 14 K> P> Mb KONINKLLIU PAKETVAAKT MAATSCHAP^ii OP TEN NOORT— Friday. Sept 13, Muntok passengers and mails only) and Batavia, thence per m.s. "Ophir" to Semarang and Sourabaya. TINOMBO -Friday. Sept. 13. Belawan-Dell. MlJER— Friday. Sept. 13. Rhio. Blinjoe. Djeboes. Soengei-Liat, Pangkal-Pinang. Koba. Tanjong-Padan and Batavia. VALENTIJN— Saturday. Sept. 14, Rhio.
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    • 333 14 I amwHNMaravmiMHHIVHBM L F^SriEM* j |M _XANNOUNCEMENT 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
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    • 502 14 O. S. K. LINE m.s. "RIO DE JANEIRO MARU" 10,000 G. TONS Leaves Singapore September 27th direct for SOUTH AFRICA Brazil, Uruguay and Argentine First Class Fares from Singapore to DURBAN CAPE TOWN BUENOS Alkl s ss37l ss4ol ss7o2 The above vessel has excellent accommodation for First class pxv><-iu«-r> amid-ship.
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  • 1830 15 London's Fine Start To The New Season BRENTFORD ASTOUND BOLTON I (From Our Own Correspondent London, Sept. 3. TN marked contrast to the almost tropical conditions obtaining at footballs opening during recent year.. Saturdays matches were played under lowering skies and on a turf nicely softened by
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    • 102 15 BF Bia/^l 11 SI i «1 V P 40th ANMVERSARY of AC(:ESSIO^ 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 B^B Iti I Iw I B^B Ib^ wm I The issue will contain pen
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    • 36 15 PETROL RUNNING I TO WASTE! I while you use those old worn-out, wasteful pl*%% CHANGE TO I I \^r J •> a Distributors for Malaya RORNFO MOTOIS ITD REMEMBER I ASK FOR THE 1 ENGLISH A.C. J
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  • 857 16 Second Division Winners Outplayed By Airmen HECTIC INITIAL PERIOD CARRIES POLICE OFF THEIR FEET Fine Defence Prevents Rout RA .F 4; Po''c e 2AFTER flattering start, during which they opened the I A scoring, the Police went down to an admittedly super.or side by four goals to two when they
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  • 63 16 The following is the result of the draw of the Perak Turf Club St. Leger sweep: Baodai *****, Bartholdy ***** Bahram *****, Buckleigh *****, Flash Bye *****, Field Trial *****. Fairbairn *****, Hairan *****, Plassy *****, Pry The Second *****. Solar Ray *****. Th€ Field *****. Value
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    16 16 photo). KIT winning the first race on Wednesday from Murna. Great Joy was third. Free Press
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  • 808 16 Amateur Boxers To Fight For Jubilee Fund EXCELLENT PROGRAMME ARRANGED t •THE Entertainment Committee of the Singapore Jubilee Fund. with the assistance of th# Singapore Amateur Boxing Association, have made arrangements for an excellent programme of ten fights m aid of the Jubilee Fund, and these will be staged at
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  • 319 16 TOMORROW'S FIGHT AN EVEN BET (By Ringside) THE postponed fight for the middleweight championship of the Orient between the Filipino holder Young Frisco and Gunboat Jack, the negro All-India champion, will take place on Saturday night at the Olympic Stadium under the promotion of Mr. R. D.
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  • 358 16 Ubiques Win Narrowly Over Galloping Hoofs AFTER EXTRA CHUKKER McDougall Cup Polo F)LAY for the MacDougall Cup m the polo tournament held under the auspices of the Malayan Polo Association began yesterday when teams representing the Übique and the Galloping Hoofs met m the first round. The winners were the
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  • 43 16 The following will represent the SC.R.C. vs. the V.M.C.A today at hockey at SC.R.C: Yew Teck. Tiang Stag. Evan Wong. Boon Gim. Kee Biang, Choo Beng. Kee Pow. Robert Eu. Chong Seng. Gim Lock. John Lim 1 Reserves Boon Ann K. T Ooi.
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  • 30 16 The Singapore Golf Clubs usual monthly mixed foursomes competition will be played on Sunday alternoon. Sept. 22. The band of ihe Wiltshire Regiment will play from 6 30 p m
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  • 215 16 S.C.C. Tennis Tournament Results And Ties THE following are the 1 today's ties m tin J.< tennis tournament: PROFESSION P\|Rs R H Buchanan and A A beat J. E. Harvey and R 1 \i 6—o. "A" CLASS DOUBLES B. E Ablitt and J. E Rid., beat Hay and J. P
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  • 161 16 Rest Of The Handicap- For Saturday The remaining handi Saturday, the last day ol pm Tun Club Autumn <C™»id meeting, ire given as follow* Hon*s. Class 2. l>iv. 1. I lur* Vandal 9 0. Pelorus 8 9. O Queen s Course 88. Clever Alec Mr Pitman 8 4.
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    • 50 16 PROTECT YOURSELF AGAINST I BY BURGLARY TU r Arir A mm "RESIDENCES" POLICY lift OCEAN COVERS THEFT BY SERVANTS FULL PARTICULARS OF THIS AND OTHER OCEAN POLICIES May Be Obtained From THF OrCAy Accident Guarantee I HE. UttMN Corporation, Limited. < Incorporated m Great Britain) Tel. 2310— Chartered Bank Chambers,
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