The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 19 September 1935

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  • 16 1 The Singapore Free Press AND DAILY NEWS. »0L 14,683. ESTI>. 1835 THURSDAY. SEPTEMBER 19, 1935 CENTS.
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  • 249 1 Abyssinian Situation "All ITALY FLOATS FIVE PER CENT. LOAN The Italian Cabinet continued it* d«SS_____. SUBS 'SMS M STSSS »n Saturday lhlWl mcels a^i" .ho r.M__L C Urs a «"»«nuniquc issued after the Cabinet meeting j t was announced that I f ■SA'SI a r
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  • 38 1 Battle Cruisers Of Home Fleet Arrive Gibraltar. Sept. IX. rhe Home Fleet battle cruisers Hood -■id Renown and the second cruiser :..c!ron, less the Leander. and six hips of the sixth destroyer flotilla have d.- Reuter
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  • 64 1 Further Preparations At (iibraltar Gibraltar, Sept. 18. m defences have been tixed at the era entrance to the harbour foi-' lowing similar operations to the southern entrance. Air force seaplanes have been flying UI the vicinity throughout the 'day which, together with the unusual warship movements, attract crowds
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  • 84 1 Technical Advisers For Abyssinia Paris. Sept. 18. The Emperor of Abyssinia will be given full control of any technical advisers who may be appointed In accordance with the Com mitt te of Five's j recommendations, say Geneva reports here. Further, it is explicitly provided there must be no
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  • 226 1 Wellington. Sept. 18. New Zealand's loyalty to the League m the present grave situation was stressed by the Prime Minister when a deputation from the New Zealand Methodist Church called on him to announce their opposition to war. They stated they would refuse to participate m war
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  • 296 1 WIDESPREAD DAMAGE IN BRITAIN Steamer Weathers Hurricane Off Scilly Isles London. Sept. 18. YESTERDAY'S _,reat gule was the wildest that has swept thf British Isles for many years, and widespread damage on sea and land is reported. During the day many lifeboats were launched m response to appeals for assistance,
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  • 79 1 Leaves Singapore For London In X.L.M. Plane The youngest passenger to leave I Singapore m a Europe-bound X.L.M. plane is Master John Morey, 14-year-old son of the principal m the firm of John Morey and Co.. of Robinson Road. Singapore. A schoolboy In England, he visited his parents
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  • 44 1 Attended By Famous Viennese Surgeon London, Sept. 17. The famous Viennese surgeon. Dr. Wetter, arrived at Croydon by air from Budapest m response to an urgent call r^ attend Lord Reading who is suffering from cardiac and asthma a great deal. Reuter
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  • 293 1 I Appeal For Seat On Council Geneva, Sept. 18. /CHINA'S arguments for a seat on the League Council were explained by the Chinese Minister m a 'broadcast speech today. He declared the Asiatic Continent idid not have a single member on the Council. It was true
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  • 33 1 Bombay, Sept. 18. i i Following bear raids and fearing a j crisis the directors of the Bombay stock exchange have decided to close down the Exchange temporarily and indefinitely Reuter
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  • 204 1 Nuremberg, Sept. 18. U DLIND acknowledgment to ttftfl party's authority was demanded by Hitler m a spet eh at the closing of the party congress today. The democratic state had to be broken up automatically before Jewish Bolshevism. The monarchy and tin Christian
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  • 57 1 Berlin, Sept IK Sixty thousand non- Jewish girls .uio women are IWSStWlliill to llnd new Jobs by January m smordMMS with the La* prohibiting leers Dr m employing Aryan maid servants. Thr official view _s domestic servte. m Jewish households exposes young girls to dangers and t
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    • 99 1 BIGIA TEA Brings the freshness md fragrance of the Malayan gardens direct to your home. TONIGHT mmamar —j— SPECIAL DINNER CONCERT^ lWrs MM to 9.i5 p.m. fmm* 3|______ DANCE (formal) 945 to _-__tg-tj R^T" i THE ARISTOCRATS OF RHYTHM 'AJfl CORNELIA KIRBALL ffr W SPECIALISTS IN THE LATEST STYLE OF
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    • 138 1 There is no better Tea than BIGIA TEA GROWN IN MALAYA SEA VIEW J£& HOTEL SPECIAL DINNER DANCE DINNER DANCE MUSIC BY THE U= RELLER BAND ADELPHI l^ l^P HOT EL W____L__L J ROOF -GARDEN SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 21 SPECIAL DINNER DANCE CABARET 1 HUSNA JEHAN KHATHUN SEE HER IN THK
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  • 169 2 Janet Gaynor In "One r* More Spring" Janet Gaynor and Warner Baxter need no introduction to local cinema enthusiasts. They were seen m "Daddy Long Legs" and "Paddy, the Next Best Thing," and they are together again m "One More Spring," a Fox film which had its premiere
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  • 131 2 Interesting Demonstration With Children Melbourne. Twelve State school children, selected as particularly bad stammerers, were parties to an interesting demonstration given by Dr. G. Leary, of Sandringham. to members of the all-Australian school medical officers' conference. When they were asked to speak they stammered badly and then
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  • 57 2 Indisposed While On A Holiday Vienna, Sept. 17. The Prii.ce of Wales, who is holiday making on the Continent, is suffering from ear trouble. He consulted the famous specialist, Professor Neumann here today, and he diagnosed inflammation of the middle ear. This is not dangerous, but it
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  • 113 2 Holland To Reduce Public Expenditure l-P t The Hague, Sept. 17. The Netherlands budget 1935 shows an estimated deficit of 109,000.00--eullders which is expected to be increased to 119.000,000 guilders owing tc the reduction of the excise and other duties. In order to meet the deficit, the Government
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  • 21 2 Alexander Korda, producer and airector of London Film Production th? "t EX become the fifth owner of the United Artists Corporation.
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  • 72 2 i Chinese Employers' Delegate Due In Singapore I Shanghai, Sept. 17. i Nineteen Chinese industrialists from I Shanghai, headed by Mr. Wang Chihheng, recently the chief Chinese employers' delegate at the Geneva Lftbmir Convention, sailed by the Ranpura for Singapore today to participate m the Chinese Products Exhibition,
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  • 1433 2 Letters To The Editor A READER OBJECTS TO OUR LEADER WILD ASSERTIONS DOES CONGRESS IIS SPIRE TERRORISTS? THE NEHRU REPORT GOVERNMENT ACCUSED OF FOMENTING HINDU-MOSLEM DISRUPTION OUR REPLY. ti -<> lie r.uuor. Sir, In connection with the leading article m Saturday's Free Press entitled "The Congress Party In
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    • 451 2 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS. Spillers Dog Foods for Uniform Quality. Purity and Natrltlve value are unequalled THEY PROVIDE THE IDEAL FEED FOR EVERY AGE AND BREED AGENTS FOR MALAYA Wholesale and retaU special rates for Kennels. The Federal Dispensary, Ltd. (Incorporated m the F.M.8.) Raffles Place, Singapore. i _____________________________________________________________i i BOARD RESIDENCE.
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    • 508 2 j Zbc Singapore j jftcc press Uead Office: Cecil Street. Slacapore Kuala Lumpur Office: 25. Java Street Phaae: 1413 London Office: ?.c\ BCr 1 Loa4^ Caatral SMg—Stti TH: "Leadmalaya ?-V mmm SUBSCRIPTION RATES Within Ouuide BWitb_S8 Witb_S[ t juu-_ mp. Half Teariy 117 eg |_< 09 15 J! I Teariy
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 116 2 Diary Of The Week THURSDAY, SEPT. 19. High Water, 3.13 a.m. 8.2 ft. 2.36 p.m. 9.0 ft. Football: St. Joseph's Institution Past vs. Present; S.C.C. Six-a-Side, padang. Hockey: O.R.A. vs. H.K.S.. R.I. ground. Golf: Garrison Club, Women's Monthly Medal (stroke). FRIDAY, SEPT. 20. High Water. 4.23 a.m. 7.3 ft. 3.25
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    • 359 2 Today's Radio Programmes Singapore ZHI (Owned and operated by Radio Service Co. of Malaya Ltd.) Wavelength 49.9 metres 6 Recorded music. 6.45 News bulletin supplied by Straits Times. 8.30 Close down. B.B.C.— GSG and GSF Wavelengths— l6.B6 and 19.82 metres 6.20 Big Ben. The Rutland Square and New Victoria Orchestra,
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  • 2333 3 GOVERNOR WHO WAS ALWAYS IN A HURRY And Other Famous People Who Are Commemorated By Our Streets MR. WURTZBURG DELVES INTO HISTORY AN address of much historic and educational interest was delivered by Mr. C. E. Wurtzburg at the weekly luncheon meeting of the Rotary Club of Singapore yesterday at
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  • 382 3 r i'enang, Sept. lb. ■T*Hl_ marriage took place yesterday at No. 84, Rangoon Road of Mr. Lim! Ewe Teng. younger son of the late Mr »nd Mrs. Urn Tye Kwee. and Miss Khoo Soo Beng. daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Khoo Tiang Bee. There was a large
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  • 75 3 Aircraft Brisbane arrived on Sunday from Brisbane: Mrs. I. Garvice from 3. it a via. Aircraft Athena from Karachi arrived >n Sunday: Capt. J. R. Patrick from London. Aircraft Arethusa for Karachi left on I Monday: Mrs. I. Garvice for Alexandria. I Aircraft Sydney for Brisbane left on
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  • 195 3 .< li you had had years of Functional Indigestion and could find nothing to do you any good, would you not think < it marvellous if a few doses of the last medicine you tried completely cured your suffering Yet this is what happened
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  • 489 3 WOMAN CHARGED WITH KILLING HER SON Domestic Disharmony SAID TO HAVE JUMPED INTO RIVER (From Our Own Correspond. Hi Ipoh Sept. Ik THE rare spectacle oi woman m the dock charm-el with murder was seen at the Perak Assizes yesterday when a Chines, woman, wife of i carport*, iivmu _v
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  • 253 3 UNPROVOKED ASSAULT ON PEDESTRIAN Penang, Sept. IC WHILE on rounds on Tuesday night In Cintra Street two detectives came across a Cantonese chasing a compatriot along the road. The Cantonese had an iron bar m his hand while blood was streaming down the face of
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  • 41 3 From Our Own Correspondent I Ipoh. Sept. 18. jyARUS bin Sheriff, an outdoor Customs otlieer of Parit Buntar. has been arrested on a charge of criminal breach oi trust ot numeu representing duty (oJlected at the customs gate
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  • 141 3 (an I ndd hit Monk lUvomr Member •Frum Our Own Correspondent) Bangkok, Sept. 1 1. At tia weekly session ol (he Blam ■>•• Parliament on Tuesday, a motion was submitted by thi representative of Dhonburl who soughi to have isd ase tion i 4) ol Section 21 ol
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  • 58 3 Easier Characters. The tirst. Ittßtal- ment oi SSQ "abbreviated characters' 1 will be promulgated by the Chinese Ministry ol Education shortly The i movement for the reform ol character writing with i view to simplifyinf iseveral thousand c:hnis. chsract I which hai been approved by the Oovjernment, will be ex
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  • 96 3 Bottle Thrown Off Troopship Turns Lip Melbourne More than 18 years after it was thrown from the troopship Ballarat m the Australian Bight, a bottle containing letters was found on Kangaroo Island. Three soldiers on their way to Ranee. homesick, thirsty and very lonely, sa 1 on
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  • 167 3 Japanese Purchases May Exceed I.K/s Sydne>. A wool cheque for 50.000.000 is expected lor the 1935-36 season as a result of the high prices which have ruled at the opening tales In Sydney. Authorities are convinced that mllng rates will hold and may even Increase. A feature ol
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    • 125 3 A ride will give you proof of its Otialitv The New v* n Jl-i V Ix KJ LC 1 MASTER DE LUXE Sedan These new cars bring entirely new style comfort pcrformam and safety to the low-price field. They are longer smart l lower m appearance beautifully streamlined with Fisher
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  • 951 4  -  JOAN LITTLEFIELD Around London BY Greenwich IT LOSES A QUARTER OF A SECOND IN ONE YEAR London. r |'riE most accurate clock m the world is to be installed at Greenwich Observatory. It will be composed of three separate
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  • 1009 4 Special Committee Is Being Appointed By The r_^«m_n_tn__nf Of Ppr^k rr~ —r~ VJUVClllillviii >---** A v-w--. A special committee is being appointed by the Government of Perak to carry out an economic survey of the kampongs m the State. This "was revealed by the British Resident,
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  • 128 4 Greatest Number Since 1929 \r\\ _.»ik 'tourist traffic haa markablv m tin United 81 winter various hohda\ and California enjoyed their I a ■eaaon ilnce the depression n those oi New England haveh richer season this sunn The United States 81 issued a report showin May.
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  • 45 4 Important Proposal ll> French Minister Caeneva, >«*pt. I. A proposal that the pi merdal Powers should experiment m the pro\ sation of theii currencies international trade I <■... recovery without being unduly to daily fluctuation.-, was :v..\c by the French Commei M Bonnet. Reuter
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    • 29 4 THINK j GREASEPROOF, WATERPROOF DUSTPROOF The simple application of Ironite Will give you this and more! SOLE AGENTS UNITED ENGINEERS UMITED. I SINGAPORE BRANCHES ___B_B_B» 40 Warm Studios 40
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  • Article, Illustration
    101 5 nil. KOC-MMM its way ta the Cathedral of ste c.ud..le' for ,he funeral of Queen Astrid BELGIAN WAR NURSES arriving with wreaths at the Palace m Brussels for the funeral of their Queen. KING LEOPOLD with arm m a sling and bandaged face entering the Cathedral of Ste Gudule at
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    • 92 5 /___'/V%__r^ /^Sy V£X I y__F /***7 nIT^ W\m^y v_)v I^^ >\X _s/_7lr\r/ I// /tfV^ AaWJM AW\Amm/3/sfjf JNO-ULI-W jf_*_^ _v^?9fc_> T V »j__t^<c^ "__ftio _jt_\s f^_k ■v'^^H ___?r y _r^ "_P^^ ffy^-fr 1 _w m^^y^- 15^" ■^5-^^_pl__l .^end 7ioM' /or /;W/.v u'ustrated lis! of jfa&£ffi_?f «^^^By 'K f >!/u! Baken/' suggestions,
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  • 371 6 GOOD HEALTH REPORT FOR F.M.S. A Steady Improvement j BUT INFANT MORTALITY j ON THE INCREASE j «T"HE general health of the people, remained satisfactory during the, year, says the report on the F.M.B. for i 934, which adds that it is interesting to record that the past three years
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  • 169 6 j Married In Malacca COLOURFUL SCENE From Our Own Correspondent. Malacca. Sept. IH. St. Peter's Church. Bunga Raja, wa_ the scene of a pretty wedding when Miss Olivia Eva Gomes, the daughter Ol Mr. and Mrs. Benjamin Gome.v Malacca, married Mr. Joaquim Mitcha. 1 D'Cruz. The
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  • 499 6 MICKEY MOUSE BIRTHDAY j CAKE T*HE entertainment committee of the Silver Jubilee Fund announce that the following have consented to act as judges at the "Movie" Ball at Raffles Hotel on Saturday. Sept. 28 Her Highness The Sultana h of Johore. Mrs. R. A.
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  • 154 6 To Investigate Direct Trade With Australia Canberra. To prepare the way for direct trade with India, the Federal Cabinet has decided to dispatch at the earliest possible moment a trade delegation of three members to India. The Prime Minister (Mr. Lyonsi said that investigations by the Commerce
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  • PROSPERITY COMES TO SELANGOR
    • 313 6 T.P.C.A. "AT HOME A cting Reside nt s Departure BIG A TTENDANCE I From Our Own Correspondent I Kuala Lumpur. Sept. 17. OVER two hundred people attended the "at home" given by the T.P.C.A. at the association's premises today, on the occasion of the presentation of prizes to the winners
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    • 92 6 BANGKOK'S OLDEST CONSULATE New Portuguese Officer Arriving: 'From Our Own Correspondent; Bangkok. Sept. 14. Senhor Joaquim Campos, who m April last was appointed Consul lor Portugal |al Bangkok, is due to arrive here m the course of this week At one time the Portuguese Consulate on the broad river Menam
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    • 102 6 Unlicensed Manufacture Of Liquor <From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur. Sept. 17. A Chinese named Yeow Ah Bee pleaded guilty before Mr. F. K. Wilson, m the Kuala Lumpur Police Court today, to a charge of being found m possession 1 of a still for the manufacture of
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    • 287 6 A committee meeting of the Straits Settlements Singapore) Association is |to be held on Monday. Sept. 30. m the Singapore Exchange Room at 5. p.m. Agenda To confirm minutes. Matters arising therefrom: 'a) Importation of electric bulbs <b) Registration of partnerships. Legislative Council Papers. Nos. 60 to
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    • 50 6 High Commissioner ArriveOn Saturda* H.E. tin High Commissiparty will arrive at Kuala Kau Saturday and wih proceed H- j Monday From Grik the par'- will idown the river to Kuala Kenertn will be back at Kuala Kan Sept. 24. On Sept _<> th Pangkor. and will return on
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    • 146 6 Tinned Sardines Thought To Be Cause From Our Own Cor resp» Kuala Lumpur. Sept IT A verdict of death from tis. probably due to takiniz b.tc sardines, was returned al an into the death of a Chinese vie: Kang Ah Moi. held today b> I Maarof. sitting
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    • 60 6 Two Men On Attempted Murder Charge Tang Ah Mong and LIM U l j were put on their tr; il on Tu< at the Singapore As>i. Justice Gordon-SnuMi l Miry, on a charge of attempted of a Chinese woman. Eu Ah I stabbing iier. Tang Ail Monv charged
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  • 44 6 I S.M.R. Manager.- The M manager of the South M Railway has left Toklo tor Mv« where he will confer with Oen M Japanese envoy In Manchukao i commander-in-chief of th forces m Manchuria, before charge ot the various railways IB [three northeast provinces
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    • 211 6 r^^T^S__k^_l^4__L^___k \-*"^^'^_f\ m&AmrAmSmmm^ w**^^. V^\_T V '^B __r^ I V_**»*^ \J_JF "FOOTPRiNTS" %OAm\WK PROVE LON6ER jfflsM NON-SKID WEAR ______Hrn J_T I l\_U_offl ___7__l_i Hu jjlj WW 1 OODYEAR sent a great fingerprint Hn |NjJ f^yVfl ©I cx P ert Detective Faurot, celeL^^ _rl^ I brated m London, Paris and New
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  • 103 7 - Adelaide. The doubles dividend was practically ■nupied Toipara. winner of the Cup, with Yarro. winner of the Welter, at strathalbyn. and the dividend returned was £254.4.9 Holders of four 5 tickets "llccted £15.17.9 for each on Toipara and Twocrasia. who was second to Y.'irrn Mr. W. F.
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  • 521 7 The undernoted newly added nonAction works will be ready for issue on Saturday (21-9-35) at 8.30 a.m. Benn (Wedgwood) and M. Benn. Beckoning Horizon. The story of a Journey Round the World. Illustrated. Bennet (Benjamin) Up for Murder. I Illustrated. Bulygin (Paul) The Murder of the Romanovs. The
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  • 27 7 It is understood that Mr. L. V. J. Laville is to be posted to Kedah to act as European Judge m place of Mr. G. B. Kellagher.
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 417 7 The Most Sensational Stage Attraction of its Kind m the World I "W OPENING at the CAPITOL TUES. Sept. I^\ '<*_■&_. 20 ARTISTES Including China's most beautiful girl- H rvsEE-SA and Ml -NA LONG W^f Jusgling! Magic! Dancing ■ft 1 FIRST VISIT TO MALAYA 1 J DIRECT FROM A SENSATIONALLY
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    • 339 7 T TRULY A GRAND !ZZIZZZZ "I 7^ 77~T I SHOW _jP*^^^^B Acclaimed °y Crowds Nightly os $*'?P mer ne of tfle best Musical ,^SL $<r##n i B#if lov#d Pictures shown here! A "T"; Lov«r« Together for tb« ________^h First Time m o Grond Big 1^ tf C A PITH I
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  • 955 8 The Singapore Free Press THURSDAY SEPTEMBER 19, 1935 Wait And Win MUSSOLINI'S latest speech has gone over the world like the Voice of Doom. His men will go marching on on to death among disease-ridden lowlands and wateri jless mountain ranges. It does not [matter to him that the nations
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  • 207 8 Mr. P. MacLeod Baxter is now on Kamuning Estate. Sungei Siput. Perak. Mr. W. D. Sheffield, of Tanjong Pau Estate. Jitra. Kedah. proceeded on leave by the s.s. Potsdam. Mr. H. D. Bolton, who left Kuala j Lumpur on business last Saturday for Borneo, will be away
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  • 759 8 AN AVIATION firm m Britain which fl maintains a passenger service link- |t ing Leicester with Liverpool. Bristol. 1 Norwich. Northampton, and Not tin:-, i ham has evolved a scheme designed to save even more of the flying business The Flvinz :llan s tlmt The i/u
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  • 780 8 IT Is ten yc.rs since I re. unit .1 home to England to live m one ol the coastguard cottages at the top Of White No<o. White Nose; is an isolated place even m the summer months, but m the AUtnmn and winter i* is as desolate and
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
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    • 68 8 EATING TOO MUCH TOAST, declares a doctor, disagrees with many people. Drinking too many toasts disagrees with a good many more. But no doctor or any other sensible person will disagree with the undoubted fact that the GAFLAC WORLD WIDE BAGGAGE POLICY is the best and most reasonably rated cover
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  • 231 9 APPEAL FOR CURRENCY STABILISATION France Approaches Britain And U.S. Paris. Sept. 18. INTERVIEWED by Midi. M. Bonnet, I Minister for Commerce, admitted he Is working for a fresh effort for agreement with Britain and the United States to achieve currency tabilisation, but he declared France ...11 insist that any agreement
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  • 143 9 Prospects For Japan And v nii.ii London, Sept. 18. Then nave been signs that Ihe fierce estrangement between Japan and China Ls giving way to better feeling and we hould see In the friendship of these wo countries not a menace to the West but :i benefit to
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  • 285 9 The Viceroy Appeals To The People N_M___n_n___r_ Mmm Deli, Sept. 17. to ,>c gained by working the new constitution m a m _.«K P lf mere desir "cUon or by abandonment of constitutional cWViwm aP r al to a those who their country
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  • 110 9 LABOURS APPEAL Australians (idled On To Resist Sydney, Sept. 18. An appeal to the Australian peopk to "resist what appears to be an imminent tragedy" was Issued today by tbe Labour leader. Mr. Lang, who describes the League as an organisation dominated by Britain. France, and Russia. He declares
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  • 157 9 Dismissed By Forecast Of r Recommendations Geneva, Sept. 17. a reliable forecast of the Committee's recommendations dismiss innumerable daylong rumours. It seems the atti tr.de ii anything has stilfened as the result of speeches m the Assembly and the strength of world opinion. Recommendations will suggest advisers for
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  • 136 9 I Rumour That Italy May Capitulate Parts, Sept. 17. Italy's willingness to abandon hostili(i ties m Africa m exchange for a British undertaking to guarantee peace m Europe is reported m a Geneva telegram to Intransigeant which says everything therefore now depends on the British reply to the
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  • 42 9 Buenos Aires, Sept. 17. There were frenzied scenes on the .rain market yesterday, operators creating bedlam as prices soared owing ito drought and war fears. Wheat touched nine pesos and closed at 8.99. Unseed and maize also adJ vanced sharply. Reuter Wireless
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  • 326 9 Foreign Legion Regiment Leaves Sidi-Rel- Abbas Alders. Sept. It. The 2nd Regiment Ol the Foreign Legion, stationed at Sidi-Bel -Abbas, left Oran yesterday lor Tonkin.— Router. I.S. APPEAL Pledge To Maintain World Peace Washington. Sept. hi. A new appeal to Italy and Abyssinia not to go to war
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  • 27 9 Tuan Syed Ahmad Aljeffry. Director of Lands. Kedah. has gone on special leave to accompany H.H. Tunku Badlirhah. The Raja Muda of Kedah. to Trengganu via Kelantan.
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  • 159 9 TRIBUTE TO LOCAL AUTHORITIES Sir Kingsley Wood's Review London, Sept. 18. •pHE Minister of Health. Sir Kingsley Wood, during a visit today to hospitals and welfare institutions under the control of Kent County Council, referred to the close and satisfactory association between the Ministry and the local authorities In a
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  • 135 9 Pilot's Story Of Death Of Baseball Player Toronto, Sept. 17. Malqueeny. the pilot, .aid Davis, a professional parachutist, have been charged with manslaughter m connection with the death ol Len Koenecke. which occurred m a plane during a light m mid-air over Toronto. Ifulqueen.v rifled that Koenecke
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  • 124 9 M. Laval And Contribution Of France To League Geneva. Sept. 17. Speaking to tbe budget committee »»t the League Assembly this afternoon, m. Laval said he would ask tho French Chamber to vote only 90 por cont. of j France's contribution to the League m !P3O. This follows
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  • 35 9 Enten London Nursing Httln London. Sept. 17. •Mr. Arthur Honderson is suffering J trom a recurrence of stomach trouble and has pone into a London nursing home for new treatment. Reuter Wireless
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  • 117 9 Latest Rubber And Tin Prices From Our Own Correspondent* RUBBER: London, Sept. 18. Spot (Sellers) 5V 2 d. <5 7>l6d> I Buyers I 5%d. (5%d.> Oct.-Dec. 5» 2 d. (5 15 32d.»! Jan.-March 5%d. <5 19 32d.»i April-June 525 32d «5 ,d.) Market:— Steady. New York, Sept. 18.
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    • 85 9 FOR 2 WEEKS ONLY :;».."> Laughs m V ilr*v Everyone A DRAWN BY y I LASZLO 9-\_tffl Original Sketch and jyf ft 50 POST 6 -J CARDS V£n $5.50 WA Sketch KELLY WALSH LTD. Rallies Place. Singapore k^^Hl \^^Sm^^*^^ _r _^j I TIFFIN $1.00 Soupe Aux Choux Fish a la
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  • TRADE AND COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE
    • 948 10 Reserve Fund Now Reaches £35,000 THE ninth ordinary general meeting of shareholders of the Katu Tin Dredging, Ltd., will be held at the registered office of the company, Mercantile Bank Buildings, Kuala Lumpur, at 12 o'clock noon today. The following are extracts from the
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    • 208 10 Sept 18 SELLING London 4 months' sight 2 4 1 16 London 3 months' sight 2 4 1,32 London 60 days' sight 2 4 London 30 days' sight 2 3 3132 London demand 2 3 ***** London T.T. 2 3 15:16 Lyons and Paris, demand 866 Hamburg, demand
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    • 180 10 Sept. 14. 16. 17. American Can Com. 144 144 2 144% American Telephone and Telegraph 141 V 2 140 1 8 139l 2 jAtcheson Railroad 51 V 2 51 U 51% iChesapeak 46 46 45% Dupont 124 127*4 134 Firestone 151/2 15> /8 15 General Electric 34V 4
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    • 1102 10 WEDNESDAY. SEPT. 18. 1935 MINING Buyers Sellers. Ampat Tin (4s) 4s 3d 4s 9d Asam Kumbang 32s 6d 33s 6d c.d. Austral Malay 59s 60s 1 Ayer Hitam Tin (ss) 13s 3d 13s 9d c.d. Ayer Weng ($1) 1.774 185 Bangrin Tin 20s 6s 21s Batu Selangor
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    • 413 10 Effects Of Political Uncertainties IN their weekly market report dated. London. Sept. 6. Messrs. Malcolm Bcwley and Sons states: At the beginning of the week, as a result of political uncertainties, a wave of liquidation ensued, and all markets showed marked declines. Since then sentiment has improved
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    • 63 10 1 Simple Characters.— The first instal- I ment of "abbreviated Chinese characters" devised by the Ministry of Edu- j cation has been approved by the Central Political Council which has I passed it on to the Publicity Department for promulgation. The various grades of schools m China have been 5
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    • 87 10 Chamber Of Commerce Rubber Association Sept. 18, 12 o'clock noon kt r Buyers Sellers No. I. X. R.S.S. m cases FOB. September) 18 716 18 916 Good FAQ. m cases <F. 0.8. September) 18 316 18 516 No. I.X.R.S.S. (Spotloose) (awardable Singapore) i 8 3 /8 18 i, 2 September
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    • 773 10 FRASER AND CO'S SHARE REPORT Markets Uncertain And Neglected mwmW PASSING the Buck' and 'Carrying the Baby' may be two amusing forms of recreation when played for private entertainment, but when played by tin Chancelleries of Europe with Peace or War as the stake, there is an element of danger
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    • 119 10 Yesterday 's Rubber Auction THE Singapore Chamber ol C Rubber Association h-lc auction yesterday when h.r catalogued 760.694 lb: S9MO offered *****0 lb 304 1 4 _> 620.414 lb 276 97 tOM London New York PRICES RE XI IMD Ribbed Smoked Sheet «m.in Per h Standard nuality 18 1 (tWO
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    • 93 10 Sept IS Shell and Fi>h K< I per Unit of 2 x 4-gallo:: tins Crown. Cross and DraKerosene per Unr Dt 2 x 4-gallon tins Shall Motor Spirit ex pump per British Imperial Gallon Shell Motor Spirit m 4 gallon drums per British Imperial Gallon Shell
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    • 69 10 Singapore Produce Prices Sept. 18 Buyers seller* Gambler Java Cube Hamburg Cube Muntok White Pepper Copra. Sundrled Copra, mixed 3 45 Small Flake Tapioca R.B. Siam No. 1 per koyan Banja Jelotong Sarawak Jelotong R. «Siam) W. C. No IperfeafSß I* Rice. Saigon Al Rice. Saigon No. 1 Rice, Saigon
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  • 674 11  - COWBOY FILMS must be More Refined MOLLIE MERRICK Hollywood In Person BY \JOTHIXG will change so much as M tlu Western picture m its! current revival. The censors have! prepared a few new laws which will imaze and amuse. First, the eld plot, where the sheriff league with the outlaws
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  • 247 11 WILLIAM POWELL SMILES ji New York. II {..AN HARLOW, the platinum blonde j 101 m 01m star, has a diamond ring on ler engagement finger. U William Powell, the suave detective of t .< films, is all smiles. Hollywood's Inference Is that they will i >•• married
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  • 53 11 Port Rush, Sept. 16. Hector Thomson (Scotland, the holdr won the Irish open amateur golf championship, beating Jack Mac Lean, fellow Scot. 5 and 4. m the 36-hole Anal. Marle.^r was one up at the end of the; morning round with a score Of 75
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  • 77 11 Fifty years work by Benedictine monks was completed when Cardinal Seredi Prince Primate of Hungary, directly represeting His Holiness the Pope, consecrated the new Abbey Church built by the monks at Downside. Somersetshire. The new Church up to now has cost €200.000. every pinny of which
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  • 76 11 Plays Superb Golf In News Of World Tourney Richmond, Sept. lti. Padgham won the News of the World golf tournament, beating Alhss 3 and 2 over 36 holes. Both played superbly. Allis was one up at the end of the morning round, having taken 68 but he 'cracked
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  • 533 11  -  Ely Culbertson j Worlds Champion Player And Greatest Card Analyst I IT IS TO LAUGH IT IS not very kind to laugh at th. misfortunes of others, and for this [reason I hesitated before using today* hand. But. sometimes Bridge games produce examples of genuine humour, and
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  • 815 11 (Incorporated hi the Colony of Hong K'»ng» The liability of members ls limited to the extent and In the manner prescribed by Ordinance No. 6 of 1929 of the Colony. HEAD OFFICE lIOXG KONG Authorised Capital $50.000.00u Issued and fully paid up 520.00U.000 Reserve Fund—
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    • 514 11 CHARTERED DANK OF INDIA, AUSTBAt.I \NV CHIN* 'Incorporated In Bnglgnd b\ Royal Cttgftl r Paid up capital m «00 'too shares of i: 5 each .uruofc Reserve Fund (MM I Reserve Liability oi Proprietors XX» HEAD Ol I X t 33. Blshopsgate 1 mdon EC Agencies and Rr inches Aim
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  • LATEST SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE
    • 903 12 Employment Increasing J At Barrow i i rO destroyers of the British Admiralty's 1933 programme were launched at the Naval Construction Works of Messrs. j Vickers-Armstrongs, Ltd., Barrow-in-Furness, recently. They were given the names of Greyhound and Griffin. The Greyhound was launched by Lady Maureen Stanley, wife
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    • 207 12 L ships alongside the viu .».<>* or expected to arrive East Wharf < Entrant <■ Qals Anyo M..ru 22. V Vlain Wharf (Entrance (.tt. Soudan 18; Knit rrier 10; Kedah H .-j. ;hima Maru 6. Empire Dm k (Entrance Glaucus 30: Steel 8c 14; Silversandal M; K. v
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    • 468 12 BOOSIEAD&Co.,Ltd. (Incorporated m P. M.S.) IfcXEPHONE: Freight 5432 Passage frttl. LLOYDS AGENTS. fc BOOKING AGENTS FOR FEDERATED MALAY STATFS RAILWAYS. ROYAL STATE RAILWAYS OF SIAM. -_w» *emgmemmm CANADIAN PACIffIC -j. I? -S&i* f OQtD^ CREAHn- (Incorporated m England' .iTStAVH *YSTH«I THT EMPRESS" ROUTE offers TRANS-PACIFIC SERVICES via HONO_LCIL or direct
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    • 198 12 M.S. JUTLANDLA ARR 13/9/35. Consignee! dt cargo per the above motorshin trom Europe are hereby notified that a general sur\ey ot ail cargo landed m a damaged condition will be held at Godown No. 11 at 9 a.m.. Bended "D" a; 2 p.m and Matches Store a: p.m. on Monday
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  • Page 12 Miscellaneous
    • 632 12 Local And Foreign Mail Despatches And Arrivals BY TRAIN Bangkok overy 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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    • 147 12 VESSELS ARRIVED Tinombo, Dut., 525 tons from Belawan 18, for Belawan 20. Ethiopia. Brit.. 2.371 tons from Calcutta 18. for Calcutta via Penang 19. Tobelo, Dut., 684 tons from Sourabaya 18. for Belawan-Deli 20. Yean Sang. Brit., 1.983 tons from Caletttta 18, for Hong Kong 19. Edendale. Brit., l.odl tons
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    • 91 12 HENDERSON LINE SCUEDI LE OF SAII DIQI By Fortnightly Passenger Stea Between Rangoon. Port Sudan. Marseilles. Palma and I upland HOMEWARD SAII.IM.s Port of Disembarkation Plymouth Leave- Kanc<ta Ml CHINDWIN Oct KEMMENDINE BHAMO AMARAPOORA Nov 16 SAGAING BURMA 14 YOMA -»8 PEGU CHINDWIN KEMMENDINE Feb BHAMO AMARAPOORA SAC. AING Calls
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    • 432 13 SIAM L H A****' mM __B „1 V* Ammlt^ I^^^^. __Zi*___ ___o^—^. 11 S3 m/ P. O. S. N. COS SAILINGS, OUTWARDS f T'nage Spore ____s s s s udan 1 w8? sn SaWaSinDl *gl J RAJPUTANA 17.000 Dec. 20 BANGALORE 6,000 Oct 14 phttrat 1936 <.-__ Muni 17,000 Nov.
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    • 463 13 Ellerman Bucknall Steamship Co., Ltd. (Incorporated m England) "ELLERMAN" LINE FOR HAVRE, LONDON, ROTTERDAM AND HAMBURG. VIA POSTS AND SUEZ CANAL Atoo acceptint cara. tar Canadian and American ports via Colombo. City of Newcastle o <_« S fr a Calls Avonmouth. C^StSSS? KONG SHANGHAI AND JAPAN Oct. 15 AMERICAN AND
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    • 1115 13 REPRESENTING THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE (Ocean The Hua Khiow St__m_____i_i__ Steam Ship Co.. Ltd. and China Mutual The "wld White sTTr fii Stoam Navication Co., Ltd.) Tbe Sarawak aS___S r^ Tho Straits Steamship Co., Ltd. The A«traibin o?E?_a !H The China Na-lfation Co.* Ltd. The I^lwSd? nSSte {i fit The
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    • 746 14 f\*4 Wrm ML KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCMAP* JJ VAN HEI'TS/. Thursday. Sept. 19. Hong Kong. Swatow and Amoy. TlDORE— Thursday, Sept. 19, Selat-Pandjang. Bengkalis. Soengei-Pakning, Siak and Pakan Baroe. RRIJNST- Thursday, Sept. 19. Cheribon uiot for passengers). Semarang, Sourabaya. Boeleleng, Ampenan. Padang-Bay. Laboean-Hadji, Benoa and Banjoewangi. SIBERG Friday, Sept. 20. Rhio.
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    • 713 14 PRESIDENT LINER-— TO EUROPE FROM SINGAPORE AND PENANG VIA COLOMBO. BOMBAY. SUEZ. PORT SAID, ALEXANDRIA. NAPLES. GENOA. MARSEILLES AND NEW YORK. Arrive. Leave l^ave Hi*? Spore. Spore. Penang New York Pie* Johnson Sep. 21 Sept. 24 Sept. 26 Nov. 5 Pre.. Monroe Oct. 5 Oct. 8 Oct. 10 Nov. 19
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    • 371 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 RUKNos I ss37l ss4ol ss7o2 The above vessel ha_» excellent accommodation for Fir^i i.»~. s p,. amid-ship.
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    • 82 14 CHINA JAPAN I INI Big cargo vessels with lim'.' fortable passenger accommodatloo m.s. JAVA for Manila H«»r>: Kong. Bghal. Y'hama. Osaka. Kobe and Dalny m.s. PANAMA for Jaffa. HaM* R'dam. Hamburg and Copenhagen Pares: To Rotterdam To Manila Round trip Spore China Japan hack (abt. 7 weeks! For further particulars
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  • 206 15 Australian Job In November Sydney. t WHEN Fred Perry reaches Australia In November, he will begin a whirl- < id tour of all States except Tas-'I ,:iia. c The world's tennis champion will 1 1 reach Sydney from the United States!* Nov 4. to join ithe
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  • 109 15 Yorkshire Heat The Rest Of England London. Sept. 18. Yorkshire, the champion county, beat the Rest of England at the Oval by 149 runs. Yorkshire 238 and 202 for nine declared <Leyland 133 not out). The Rest 179 and 112 (Verity six for 60. HAMMOND NO. 1 BATSMAN
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  • 27 15 London. Sept. 18. Tin- Scottish League. Division I. football matches played yesterday resulted is follows: Partiek 4 Motherwell 1 Queen's Park 4 Clyde 1 Reuter
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  • 2213 15  -  Argus Weekly Sports Notes Compiled By How Did Board Of Control Decide Decisions Should Leave No Room For Doubt Mistakes Quite Inexcusable Attractive Fight Tomorrow Amateur Programme Ffor Sunday Cup Soccer Disappoin tm c nts CONSTERNATION has been caused m! local boxing circles as the result
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  • 669 15 To Be Decided I Today ONLY TWO CREWS COMPETING TTHE Royal Singapore Yacht Club reports that the Ch^ingmai Cup for Senior Fours is being decided todsy. the course being the length of the breakwater Launches will be available at the new pier at 515 pm for members and
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    • 44 15 1835 october 8h 1935 ww SINGAPORE FREE PRESS TO COMMEMORATE A CENTURY OF PROGRESS THERE WILL BE A SPECIAL 132 -PAGE ISSUE on Tuesday, October Bth S_________--S-S_--_-__-B_-_---_-_-__--S---B____----S_i_ THE LEADING MORNING PAPER IN MALAYA SINGAPORE FREE PRESS October Bth. 132 Pages. ORDER YOUR COPY NOW
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  • 684 16 R.A. Quick To Seize Scoring Chances LOSERS MAKE MANY MISTAKES J R.A 3 Wilts II 0. YESTERDAY'S first round Cup-tie replay between the Royal Artillery and the Wiltshires' second eleven resulted m a clear-cut victory for the Gunners by three goals to
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  • 404 16 WEIGHTS FOR FIRST DAY HTHI. following are the weights lor Friday, the first day of the Singapore Tun Club summer skye meeting. Horses. Class 4, Div. 1. About .">'_• f.: Lighting 10.12, Kissing Time 10.5 Tweedledee 10.2 Maggie Olrton 10.0. Nurseling 9.12. Lady Diana 9.10, Golden Horn
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  • 88 16 ,i The fourth annual Singapore Open j 'Championship ten-mile Cross Country j Race organised by The Clerical Union will be run on Sunday, Oct. 27, starting from The Clerical Union Clubhouse at 7 a.m. The closing date is Oct. 20. L This early intimation is made
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  • 144 16 Final Of A Class Singles Tomorrow Th. S.C.C. autumn lawn tennis tournament is Hearing completion. on»* final and two semi-finals being played tomorrow. The ties are v follows TOMORROW A Class Singles Handicap Final E. C. Cherrington (owe 901 vs. O W. Gilmour <plus 3>. B Class
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  • 241 16 INTER-CLUB GOLF MATCH FOR WOMEN Garrison To Play Keppel THE teams and starting times lor a women's match between the Garrison Golf Ciub and the Keppel Golf Club to be played over the Garrison Cub iOUrae en Friday are as follow* 3.45 Mrs C N. Bennett (IS) vs. Mrs A.
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  • 291 16 LIST OF ENTRIES ?N TRIES for the Selangor Turl Club's autumn meeting, to t>- held on lept. 28. Oct. 2 and 5. are as lollows: Horses: (lass ll Ist. 2nd Spotlight X Monte Video X Queen Of Heart! X Ledger Line X X Russian Rose X Jackie
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    18 16 photo). A KOU.il under sail during the races held m connection uith the celebrations at Johore Free Press
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  • 93 16 The replay of the S.C.F.A. Cup final between Amicable Athletic Association and Chines. Companion Athletic Association will take place on Sunday at, the Jalan Besar Stadium at- 5 p.m The j result of the last match was a draw 2—2 The Hagur. Srpt |< I In a tWO-day
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  • 98 16 TIKS FOR DYNE \\i, GRIFF CUPS TTIES lor today and j Tanslin Clubs lawn .ments lor the Dvn. Cup 1 are as follow* Today's li«-s <l_>,.«. Mrs. Phlppi and p. Scott-Ram mi Bur* Mr. and Mrs Mall >:, Mnchati Mrs. m ml.y Bmlt cnamp VI Mrs
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  • 61 16 Polish Halloonist An., m I Likely Winner I Warviu v,, Is I Lasi year*a wtaner of t I Bennett balloon mM th- E loonist Kasciuszko. ls th« I tier m this >v._r's r.i<--\ landll I yesterday east of Kharkov I Of 48 hours I The race is
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    • 83 16 Another World Record For Britain Salt Lake City, Sept. 18. nrilK British racing motorists, (apt. G. E. T. Eyston, Denly and Staniland. yesterday broke 1 the world's twenty four-hour motoring record on the Bonne- j ville salt beds with an average speed of 140.19 miles an hour, which is subject
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