The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 20 September 1935

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  • 18 1 The Singapore Free Press AND DAILY NEWS. NO. 14,684. ESTD. 1835 FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER JO. 1..35 i 10 CENTS.
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  • 117 1 Military Cross For Two British Officers Simla. Sept. IS N II c Youngman, Bomba*. Grenadiers, and Lieut G R H >wkI Royal Artillery haw lata mmi_M tin Military Cross lor conspicuous gallai m the lace ot th« enemy on Au;, 2'A during operations .gains. Moh :e.i:ids. Youngman carried
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  • 79 1 Buying Stimulated By War Threats London. Sept. 11). pOTTON. whicli has recently t>« i pie-occupied by the loan md subsidy technicalities, is nou u.ik mv, up to the tact that wheat ir stealing its thunder. 1 .tern buying has been stimulated bf ihe gathering <>. mem clouds,
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  • 277 1 Ominous Declaration By Signor Mussolini CONCILIATION PLAN REJECTED riu; DARKEST hour In the It^Abywmum dispute was liyached yesterday when Signor Mussolini ordered Baron fUoisi (who had been previously summoned to Rome) remain at Geneva because 1 don't want any advice mm deneva. This
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    740 1 Public Opinion Behind Thc Government London, Sept. 19. Britain almost unanimous public Lion is behind the Government. This pressed m public speeches and m ..papers of all shades of opinion. Hitherto the Daily Mail has been notable exception It still maintains. general attitude of hostility towards. League owing
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  • 14 1 thc House of Lords for a sinnlar reason. *-«<wu. rariy m
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  • 479 1 HIGH PRAISES AT DINNER HELD AT THE ISTANA BESAR fJIGH tributes were paid to the Sultan of Johore at the dinner given him by the Government officers of his State at the Istana Besar last night. The Sultanah was present as well as the
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  • 52 1 Period Of Sick Leave Extended Bangkok, Sept. 19. The Premier, who has been on sick leave since Sept. 6, will continue on leave until November He is suffering from heart trouble. THE NEW high-speed whippet tank, which was tried out m the French Army manoeuvres m the
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  • 48 1 Washington. Sept. 19. 1 Gen. Douglas Mac Arthur announces that he is retiring on Dec. 15 as Chief ,ot Stall of the United States Army m iordcr to organise the defences which jthe new autonomous Government of the Philippines is inaugurating on Sept. 15. Reuter
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 102 1 pi A'yH|| [J H L\ -E rf. Jt f _f I _H____B_i^B^fli^^ fc _L _W^^ TONIGHT _____________r_r_ OCKTAIL DANCE 6.30 to 8.15 p.m. V^rTC. H DINNER DANCE informal M0&f: 9.30 to midnight ______fc& and Complete Change of Programme "mS __i *>>■ THS ARISTOCRATS OF RHYTHM PV CORNELIA KIRDALL Lft H
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    • 106 1 pi Ay Pin SEA VIEW p| HOTEL FORMAL TONIGHT FORMAL SPECIAL DINNER DANCE DINNER DANCE MUSIC BY THE I—^ RELLER BAND =1 m I ADELPHI W l HOTEL ROOF -GARDEN (TOMORROW) SATURDAY. SEPT. 21 (TOMORROW) ESPECIAL DINNER DANCE CABARET mmm\r^ HUSNA JEHAN KHATHUN SEE HER IN HIE SNAKI (lIAKMEKS O
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  • 121 2 Before the Acting Chief Justice at 11 a.m. Summonscs-in-Chambers and Originating Summonses. In the Ist Court at 11.30 a.m.: < Bankruptcy 1 Before Mr. Justice a'Beckett Terrell < m the 2nd Court at 11 a.m. Motions and Petition. I Followed by— Magistrate's Appeals: I Rex.
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  • 92 2 For Perak's Contingent To > China Olympiad (From Our Own Correspondent.* Ipoh. Sept. 19. Perak's contingent to the All-China Olympiad to be held m Shanghai werj given a farewell banquet by Dr. Khong. who also entertained members of the Perak Chinese Recreation Club. In the course of the
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    170 2 DROBABLY the most outstanding, novelties ever brought to this country will be those presented by the world- renowned Long Tack Sam and his company of Chinese entertainers which opens Tuesday next at the Capitol. For the past twenty-five years, Long Tack Sam and his company have been appearing m the
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  • 729 2 CARDINALS BISHOPS WARN HITLER Challenge Read From Pulpits -WE WILL BEAT THE NEW HEATHENISM 9 Berlin. IN a letter signed by three Cardinals and 24 Archbishops and Bishops, the Roman Catholic hierarchy of Germany expressed its misgivings upon the German religious situation. The letter was ordered to be read from
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 27 2 NOEL~COWARD~I»-^pHHj| I Author, composer, actor. the world's |p .gm/Hjf^^^' most versatile man makes his long- Mlilillill awaited screen debut as 'im'' w| gP^^ I "THE SCOUHDREL" W*
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    • 61 2 1 Yi^^b __p____m H i^T_____B lB I I w&y -mw\ -——Am Wool Bantings Flags. Maker repairer of rat tan and Bertam Chicks. Canvas Spring Blinds, Tarpaulins. Tents, Rag*. Blue Screens, Bertam Panels. Wire Netting |j Fencing. Wocl buntings and Flags. ABDUL RAHMAN, Telephone 2454 Office:— 66, Robinson Road, (opposite Telegraph
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    • 255 2 NOTICE. COMMUNIQUE. The Central Committee, appointed under the Tin and Tin Ore Restriction Rules <No. 4). 1933 have determined the domestic quota tor the Federated Malay States at 47 per cent, of Assessments for quota period October— December. j A G MACDONALD. Controller. Under the Tin Tin Ore (Restriction) Enactment.
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    • 532 2 CLASSIFffiX) AD\ HALMAGON. scientific Combination of Nsture's MINERAL COJdPOCNDS. Nourishes and maintains the full functions of all the cells and tissue* of the body. Increases mental and physical vigour and corrects many disorders of the nerves and digestive systems MEDICAL HALL LIMITED. CHEMISTS. BOARD RESIDENCE. KATONG GRANGE Excellent position on
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    • 450 2 'ERTISEMENTS. I tl.be Singapore I Jfccc |>cess Head Ofbce: Cecil Sire*! Sinner, extensions t« -v Tel: -TUm. Kuala Lumpur Office: 25, Java Slreei Phone: 3W3 1 1 on don Ofllee: EC** fltCt Mr PhMe: Ceolral letx-uts «n«___ iJT E*^ SUBSCRIPTION RAT Within Out.«. Malaya Mala Monthly S.M f4 oo 1.
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 80 2 Diary Of The Week FRIDAY, SEPT. 20. High Water. 4 23 a.m. 7 3 ft. 3.25 pm. 8.4 ft. Races: Singapore Skye Meeting. Ist day. Football: S.C.C. Six-a-Side, padang. Hockey: SC.R.C. II vs. R.A.F. 11, S.C.R.C. ground. SATURDAY, SEPT. 21. High Wat»-r. 6.10 a.m. 6.8 ft.. 4.35 p.m. 7.8 ft.
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    • 128 2 given below for the benefit of upcountry readers. Each day's programme will reappear m this column, however, on the day on which it is to be broadcast. SUNDAY 11 a.m. to 1.30 p.m. Recorded music. MONDAY 6 p.m. Recorded music. 6.45 News bulletin supplied by Straits Times. 7 Relay of
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    • 253 2 Today's Radio Programmes B.B.C.— GSG and GSF Wavelengths— l6.B6 and 19.82 metres 6.20 Big Ben. The Trocadero Cinema Orchestra, relayed from the Troxy Cinema, London. 6.50 The 8.8.C. Dance Orchestra. Greenwich time signal at 7.20 p.m. 7.35 A Musical Tour of Europe m the company of Jack Mitchell and his
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  • 1136 3 WELL-KNOWN LOCAL DOCTORS CROSS-EXAMINED Measles Or Smallpox? DEAD GIRL'S FATHER IN COURT JWO ueH- k „ou„ .„_~ai~^a. pracTl^ners underwent rigorous oross-exan._n_.Uons m the Second Court yesterday m, »n.ie. turn with the recent death from smallnox m X itcdok. Singapore of V oun_ sma,| PO" «n Kampong >ou "S «oman na„ed
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  • 127 3 Ch__ ro*_» (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur. Sept. 18. Arrested on a warrant at Singapore, a Tamil bus driver named Sarangapani appeared before Mr. F. K. Wilson. In the Kuala Lumpur Police Court today. on a charge oi criminal breach of trust In respect of $200. belonging
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  • 222 3 Public Officers' Guarantee Fund 'JpHE report oi the directors ol the Public Ollicer.s' Guarantee Fund. F.M.S.. for 1934. has jus. boon issued. .11 states that entrance fees paid durin- the year amounted to $678 and contributions to $15,178. as compared with $604 aIK i $14,204. respectively, for 1933. The interest
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  • 179 3 lint Returned To Work Samo Night Kuala Lumpur. Sept. 18. About 2CO coolies of the Kuala Lumpur Sani ary Board conservancy system went on strike yesterday. The men returned to work last night wlthou creating any trouble. Dissatisfaction wl h the terms of service is said to have
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  • 89 3 Chinese Woman Injured At Amusement Park Bf remhan. Sept. 18. With her head and hands bandaged. B Chinese woman Yong Sam. appeared as s complainani In the Seremban magistrate's court when a Chinese. Lee Chuan. was charged with voluntarily Causing hurt to the woman b\ throwing hot water
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  • 203 3 Sick Brother Sends S.O.S. To Undergraduate Who Vanished vv ny [CAMBRIDGE MAN SAID TO BE I "SAFE WITH COMMUNISTS" j Imiuliiii Mennwhtlp Edwin Herman Jahn. ar.ed AN S O S was broadcast to help a brilHant young London student who is j dangerously ill and stated to be "fret- ting
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  • 396 3 I Four Years' Imprisonment FURTHER YEAR ON STABBING i "YOU have heard what was said, that if the woman had not received prompt medical attention she would have died, m which case you would have been tried for murder. Fortunately for you the woman recovered, but it
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  • 166 3 LOST THE DREAD OF GETTING FAT Reduced 6 lbs. and Still I Enjoys Her Meals I Bin (i v (t not eat tin -i,. iancifd: and she w.»> alral 1 lo h. r appetite v h rull Sh< i constant dread ol i>< c m All thai Is changed n
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    • 188 3 ERUPTIONS I quickly heal I DANDRUFF disappears I Fonow These Directions: I IS!'' Rcnli >" y >_*?■ trates to the depths Wi the eruption S; VS,,;. MtCr an J ,0 r P r 5 thc dj *«>* active, and stcadd! horoughly shampoo the head w.th establishes a healthy condition Z
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  • WOMEN'S INTERESTS
    • 1384 4 JOHORE SCENES There are scenes which stamp themselves indelibly In the memory and among those I would include the ceremonies at Johore Bahru this week m connection with the 62nd birthday of j His Highness the Sultan and the 40th anniversary of his accession to the throne.
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    • 463 4  -  MRS. F. MAYO Among recent visitors to Singapore from Sydney. Australia, is Mrs. F Mayo. She is here on a short visit tj her son. Mr. F. C. Mayo, the jock.y who is well-known m Malayan circl and whose wife. Mrs. F C. Mayo acted as matron-of-honour
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 107 4 R' flirt' a x!_9 AmF P V^^^__ 9P ggga TOTnn_i-__M *i. _bb_ a__ \l__H Ssliilil^ aaaa_________i bl ji__b______p^ _______________R_£_ixv?. sS__ v v >_Bs____f_____ Am *i___' -3__ ____i _H______i v -i_....^ <». <• ajak -;vK' tw t!_^^^_______ '_______Bk_ saßf w -B Bp B_____________________BBBB '>X: 'j_K Wl '^_____BE. >_S____________________B l^a__£_. ar v___s^^
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  • 18 5 TWO AMUSING SCENES at the baby show held at Southend m connection uith the Carnival Week.
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  • Article, Illustration
    160 5 ITALY'S YOUTH displays its strength for Mussolini, la the midst of the greatest international crisis he has yet faced, Signor Mussolini took time off to watch the gymnastic display by young Fascists m the Piazza di Siena, Rome. THE ANNUAL RALLY of the British Legion (South Eastern Counties) took place
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 69 5 I i j i H— fc— i "-^_r 77ie same old reliability p/us netf styled bodies, make a still better INVESTMENT. See the new Models at BORNEO -VICTORS LTD. I Singapore, Malacca, S^rennban. Kuala Lumpur, Ipoh. Penang. •■^■"■-■--__«--_«-.-_-»«.^i^r-^-i_-«_-_________- _ra_^B«____n_aH__B______B-_s«_na_________i_ aB^MaM--B-^_s FILMING I OF THE MOVIE BALL at RAFFLES WITH THE
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  • 690 6 Careful Husbanding Of Resources Essential CHIEF SECRETARY ON F.M.S. FINANCES ALTHOUGH 1934 was a year of moderate prosperity, world economic conditions are such that the Federated MalayStates, with their two staple products under artificial control, cannot afford to regard the future as definitely assured, says the
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  • 72 6 Hishop Of Malacca To Officiate (Fiom Our Own Correspondent.) Serrmban. Sept. 17. The formal blessing ol the new buildin li of the Church of the Visitation. Seremban. will take place on Sunday when His Excellency Mon. Adrian Devals, Bishop of Malacca, wi 1 officiate. An address will be
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  • 58 6 Seremban. Sept. 18. Tiie death occurred today at Seremban of Sister Bathilda. of the Seremban convent. The nun. who was 67 years oi ase. was attached to the convent for nearly 15 years. The funeral took place this evening |at the Christian cemetery The Rev. i Father Geo.
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  • 163 6 Decisions Tainted By Inhibitions Melbourne, Sept. 14. A USTRALIAS leading psycho-analyst. Dr. R. S. Ellery. said to' the British Medical Association m conference here today: "There is no such thin? as an unbiased judrc "Every judgment Riven by a judge is tainted by his
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  • 482 6 SINGAPORE RESIDENT RECALLS WAR TIME DRAMA How The "Sea Devil" Sank City Of Athens I Mr. Joe Fisher's Experience A PICTURE published m a local paper yesterday has roused war time memories m a well-known Singapore resident. He is Mr. Joe Fisher, and the picture was one showing the arrival
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  • 46 6 Information hai been received by telegraph that 303 State-aided labourers were due to arrive on Sept. 19 by s.s. Rajula. It is expected that 56 will be sent to Pulau Jere.. a k and the balance will proceed to Poll Swettenham for quarantine there
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  • 315 6 TAMIL'S DIVORCE PETITION FAILS Compensation For Co-respondent Penang, Sept. 18. "THE petition of Peter Anthony, an i Indian, for a divorce against his J wife, Pitchay Muniamal Sicilly, on the ground of adultery with one Sinna Veeran, was dismissed by Mr. Justice N. P. H. Whitley In the Supreme Court
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  • 159 6 Entertained By Perak Chinese Club Ipoh. Sept. 17. A dinner was given by the members ci the Perak Chinese Recreation club at their clubhouse it Chung Thye Phin Ro\3. yesterday m honour of their Pretltfu* Dr. K. T. Khan*. J.P., M.C.H. •.vh.) was awarded the M.B.E.
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  • 57 6 i From Our Own Correspondent Taiping. Sept. 18. F\EMS FRENCH. a young Belgian, employed m Isako's Circus as a clown, was fined $30 by the Taiping magistrate today for driving a lorry without a certificate of competency and running into a Chinese pedestrian. Accused also admitted that
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  • 89 6 Swerved And Collided •From Our Own Kuala Lumpur, v, t j M An Inquiry Into the t* .ti. nese motor-ear dnv. r. Oolfi died as the result „i an the junction ot Ipoh fc Road on Au« IS, a Che IfaatOf, sitting as <•„. Kuala Lumpur IM.. Inspector
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  • 68 6 Action Over Sweep Ticket (From Our Own Cm Seremban. >„ 1: |M the Seremban pri n|# Court today bcfcr, \i K. C. Cussen. Ih„,.. ;!11 f Tamil, sued Ismail]*?, Kofn bay merchant, for 5:..,; i vllu| he alleged was the v, „„,,,< prize on a ticket on th, lVi,. m
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  • 189 7 Planters' Conference Begins Today Malacca. Sept. 17. T^HE I.S.P. Conference will begin on Friday. Besides the business to be transacted there will be bowls, golf and swimming On Saturday night there will be a! Planters' ball, which will begin at 9.30 p.m. Dance music will be supplied by the Planters'
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  • 152 7 Seaman Caught Between Ship j And Wharf. .From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, Sept. 19. A fatal accident which befell a member of the crew of the Straits Steamship Company's cargo boat Intan, commanded by Captain Abdul Razak, was reported yesterday when the vessel arrived at Penang from Sungei
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  • 62 7 (From Our Own Correspondent. > Ipoh. Sept. If). H.E.. the High Commissioner. Sir Shenton Thomas, will pay his hrst visit to the Dindings when he arrives at Pangkor next week. Sir Shenton will motor from Kuala Kangsar. Accom panied by the Sultan of Perak. The
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  • 43 7 (From Our Own Correspondent.. Ipoh, Sept. 19. The Tuan Muda of Sarawak arrives at Kuala Kangsar next week, and he will be the guest of the Sultan of Perak. The Tuan Muda's son is at present stationed m Kedah.
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 380 7 B^f^ q^JI^ERPIECE La V.c de M, BECOMEs"^ OUTSTANDING B__STISSSkT l',\ Lia___ HT! PAVILION lilt j Lav" tifUl MUSIC! Enthrallin Story! See the gay Venetian Ball, with nOrTPT \C E. A tt. t. tHM o<»</»<7/„ s Ms immortal FAIRBANKS jnr. i ==S= ____£ERTRUDE LAWRENCE fa'TH a____Ma ___H *d, *i SHOW >^^9B
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    • 112 7 .fee GRAND MALAYAN I l t_El**<^ PREMIERE TONIGHT m *W°fK^ AT 6 15 915 ALHAMBRA] B^B^^fff^^iNm FOUR SHOWS TOMORROW JSWr^'wfTvo?^ ms '^tg^jm I^"XX_'_S B "RROUCHS ffSt" <.- s FROM H,,med m Guatemala where v >- a I I pl..^ p» <: ,;1 TARZAN <lght wjth the Mon ster Men EBwt_____i____r^?^^-'
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    • 107 7 THE SOCIAL EVENT OF THE SEASON. CAN YOU REPRESENT A FILM STAR? GRAND "MOVIE" BALL t'ndor the Distinguished Patronage of HE. The (_ov< rnor. sn Shtnton Thomas. K.C.M.Ci.. ORE. SATURDAY SEPTEMBER 28fH AT RAFFLES HOTEL IN AID OF TIIE SILVER JCBILEE Fl ND VALIABLE PRIZES FOR TIIE BEST COSTUMES REPRESENTING
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  • 1106 8 The Singapore Free Press FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 20, 1935 Measuring Security In Gallons AS the drat trickle of water entered the huge graving dock at Seletar a short while ago a change came over the political panorama of the Pacific. Every I (gallon of water that is now pouring by syphon
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  • 64 8 I Mr. H. A. B.vron, of Tuaran Estate Jesselton. British North Borneo, has left tor Europe on a holiday. Rev. and Mrs. Stephen Band are leav- ing England next week on their way back to Malaya. Mr. G. M. Harding, of Sungei Bilut 1 Estate. Pahang. who
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  • 548 8 - A SCIENTIST recently declared m all seriousness that the average man ought to keep going on four or five hours' sleep per day. This is a suggestion which would have tound favour with many notable workers. Sir Thomas More never allowed himself Distinguished ore four or
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  • 1126 8 rwas his lirst day ashore and he had no wish to go tart her than the door He leaned m the doorway with his sleeves rolled up and the ships and dragons and girls' faces showing on hll arms and chest, ■faring at a gl tree that stood
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 193 8 A CIDER. 1 BULMER'S :_B __P jLj^ CHERRY PEARMAINE. _fl ~^l CALDBECK, Hj-ftC; MACGREGOR V'W^'-*?-*^ LTD s^,;:_.r^.- jl _m^ wine merchants. > 201. Cantonment Rood _P^ <^H "»J"V SINGAPORE TELEPHONE 5371 "FOR THE COLDILUNCH" DELICIOUS COOKED MEATS PORK BRAWN -HAMS PORK PIES PRESSED OX TONGUE -PORK BRISKET SILVERSIDE PREPARED FRESH
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    • 50 8 SWIMMING POOL DANGERS Accidents on the side of a swimming pool are frequent on the slippery tiles and one might easily break a leg or an arm m falling awkwardly. Every swimmer should have a "GAFLAC" ACCIDENT POLICY. GENERAL ACCIDENT. FIRE LIFE ASSURANCE CORPORATION. LTD. Hongkong Bank Chambers Telephone 6480.
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  • 194 9 Found Guilty Of Murder At Perak Assizes (Ine Our Own Correspondent Ipoh. Sept. 19 POH the first time m many year a woman was sentenced tc death at Perak Assizes, the assess ir* today bringing |q a verdict Qf Guilty against Teo Kam. aged 23
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  • 64 9 Death Of Prominent Perak Malay Ipoh. Sep*. 17. The funeral of R.aja Abdul Rahman :oni Sultan Abdullah took place at the "a lan D a toh Burial Ground. Ipoh. yesterday. The deceased leaves behind. lesides many relatives. live brothers. eight sisters, three sons and three laughters. Among
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  • 52 9 Chartered Ban k Dividend The local branch of the Chartered Bank has received a telegram from Head Office m London reading as tol lows: "Directors have declared an interim dividend for the past half year at the rate of 14 per cent, per "mum subject to Income Tax. Dividend payable
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  • 58 9 I Perak, Raja Hussein. Raja Abdul Hamid, the Raja Benda tiara of Perak. Raja Razman, Raja Mohamed. Raja Haniff. I'ungku Panglima Besar. Raja Kechil! Sulong. Dato Stia. Dato Panglima Kinta. Dato Muda Yahaya. Inche Othan. Raja Salim. Tuan Haji Abdul Wahab. Inche Osman. Che Meor Ahmed. Raja Haji Sharhar Shah,
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  • 770 9 Brigadier Lord Describes A Fascinating Country f HK little-known but fascinating country of Korea, m which he Uved tor 2o years before coming to I Singapore, was described by Brigadier Lord m a talk at the Singapore i JI.CA last night Brigadier Lord
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  • 164 9 Official Announcement By Italy Rome. Sept. 18. A double purpose lies behind the Official announcement that the Rattan) troops m Libya are being re-intorce_i. A spirit of rebellion has smouldered among the Senussi tribesmen since. Gen. Grazian ..übdued them m 1932 When many took refuge m E^ypt
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  • 94 9 Committee Of Five And Abyssinia Geneva, Sept. 19. The Committee of Five's recommendations are reliably stated to comprise a preamble, a protocol, and a plan of I c_c| ct qHCG The preamble is of a recapitulatory nature and refers to Ethiopia's undertakings m 1923 regarding slavery, the
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  • 108 9 Mussolini's Outspoken Statement London, Sept. 1!» "The plan is not only unacceptable but derisory." declared Signor Mussolini, m an interview with Mr. Ward Price, of the Daily Mail today. The Duce had not received the report, but said if newspaper forecasts were correct the proposals seemed to be
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  • 65 9 No Apprehension Shown By Egyptians Cairo, Sept. 19. No apprehension is being shown by Egyptians m regard to Italian reinforcements of Libya. It is said the number, about 40.000 men is not interpreted as a threat to Egypt as it is known Italy has her own troubles
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    • 132 9 GOVERNMENT PUBLICATIONS JUST PUBLISHED. MALAYAN YEAR BOOK 1935 $1.50 THE CHRONOLOGICAL TABLE OF S.S. LAWS 6.00 MALAYA RUBBER STATISTICS 1935 1.50 THE FOREIGN TRADE OF MALAYA FOR THE YEAR i 1934* 1.00 REPORT ON THE WORKING AND EFFECTS OF QUOTAS ON COTTON AND ARTIFI- CIAL SILK PIECE GOODS IN I
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    • 120 9 COMMODITY MARKET Latest Rubber And Tin Prices (From Our Own Correspondent* RUBBER: London. Sept. 19. Spct (Sellers* 5 9 16d. <5' 2 d. > (Buyers* 5 7 16 d. <5 3 8 d» Oct.-Dec. 5 9 16 d. (s^.* Jan.-March 511 16d. <55 B d.» April-June 5 13 l6d. (5
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    • 187 9 TENNIS BALLS v N >' j Ar ___Ps_r -«_^__lr^ __^V__r __M_Mf_Jr \AW t_____p^j___t___P__L_____P^ 1 I __flfc iff MmtM WW FOR <;rass or HARD GOURTN THE "CHAMPIONSHIP" BALL IN TINS $6.00 Ptr Out. THE "CHAMPIONSHIP" BALL IN BOXES $5.50 Per 0o.«. ROBINSON COTTITD. SINGAPORE -A v.«__Ma__a_a___-W^-^si_i^-^-^-^i^i^-^-SS-_______________'^^"^wi^M--» T^ ,\T\ 'B Am k.
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  • TRADE AND COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE
    • 1280 10 But Long-Term Outlook f* _r__ _r\ _rl FURTHER DECREASE IN QUOTA NOT ANTICIPATED (From the Free Press Correspondent) London, Sept. 13. THERE has been another damaging little panic m the Mincing Lane rubber market this week, and business m standard sheet on the spot has
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    • 47 10 Messrs. Boustead and Co Ltd _Tio anK aye receive <* the following telegram trom the Takua Valley Tin D. mine: First half of September, dredge TaSfM" V. 33 hours 85 00 cubic yari, 252 piculs. dredge Takuapa No 2 321 hours, 100.000 cubic yards 235 P icul s
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    • 98 10 Chamber Of Commerce Rubber Association Sept. 19, 12 o'clock noon. Buyers Sellers No. I. X. R.S.S. m cases <F. 0.8. September) 18 1116 18.13 16 Good FAQ. m cases (F. 0.8. September) 18 3 8 18» 2 No. I.X.R.S.S. (Spotloose) tawardable Singapore) 18 5 8 18 3 4 October 18
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    • 86 10 Singapore Produce Prices Sept. 19 Buyers Sellers Gambier 5.50 Java Cube 9.50 Hamburg Cube 9.75 Muntok White Pepper 17.00 Copra. Sundried 4.00 Copra, mixed 3.60 Small Flake Tapioca 4 30 R.B Siam No. 1 per koyan 105 Banja Jelotong 7.50 Sarawak Jelotong 7.00 R. <Siam) W. C. No. 1 per
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    • 204 10 Sept. 16. 17. 18. American Can Com. 144*2 144 3 144 1 American Telephone and Telegraph 140» 8 139U 140 Atcheson Railroad 51 4 5is 3 52» 4 Chesapeak 46 46^ 464} Dupont 127» 4 134 130 1 Firestone 15^ 15 14"* General Electric 34 33 3 4
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    • 543 10 i DIVIDEND OF 3 i J PER CENT. 1 j THE annual general meeting of jthe Bukit K.B. Rubber Co., Ltd.,j: was held at the Registered Office.) 4, Fort Road. Malacca on Saturday,^ Sept. 7, 1935 with Mr. D. Anderson ,i (chairman of the company) pre-
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    • 1047 10 Fraser 's Share List THURSDAY, SEPT. 1!>, 1935 MINING Buyers Sellers. Ainpat Tin (4s) 4 3d 4s 9d Asam Kumbang 32s 6d 33s 6d cd. Austral Malay 59s 60s Aver Hitam Tin (ss. 13s 3d 13s 9d cd Ayer Weng ($1) 1.77 4 1 85 Bangrin Tin 20s 6s 21s
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    • 236 10 MALAYA RUBBER STATISTICS r' oreign imports of rubber duringjhe month ol August. 1935. m dry tons. D R V RUB BE R WET RUBBER 'estimated dry weight) TOTAL Country of Origin Smoked Dry Unsmoked Estate" RerniuT^n^T, Sheet Sheet Crepes rr^ll T J* la nkct Wet Scrap. Lump (All I CI)
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  • 1315 11 MALAYAN GIRLS' Prospects At All- Chin a Meet Local Chinese Topics L OUR CHEESE CORRESPONDENT I I |TO interest Malayan Chinese sports fans have shown m the All-China Olympic meeting m Shanghai next month is something which is rarel* seen In this country, a large sum of money has been
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  • 361 11  -  Ely Culbertson h World's Champion Player And Greatest Card Analyst TEACHING PROVES HER DOWNFALL well-known Bridge teacher, who was m New York to attend the contention of the Culbertson National Studios, an organisation of 4.000 Bridge teachers, told me a good story on herself. She was coaching
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  • 186 11 Mr. Ricketl And The Oil t Companies London. Sept. 17. Discussing the resignations oi Sir l Edward Mountain and Mr. L. C. Patter- r son irom their directorship. Mr. RicKett declared thai It was a vital condition ot the com ession that the company owning it must be
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  • 208 11 Treasure island Trip With A Ghost At The Helm Paris. A man, a woman, a 30-foot yacht, r the "spirit" ot Benito Bonita. Poruguese buccaneer, al the helm, passed through Paiis bound tor Coccs Island treasure island ol the Pacific The man. sunburned. bespectacled (if ty-eight -year-old German. Hubert Merzuich.
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  • 139 11 (iale Havoc In Many Parts Of The Country London. Sept. 17. Districts ail oxer the country tell the same itory ol havoc due t > the storm. the severity of which is indicated by he fact that towns are teleplvmicaiiv solated and 19.000 lines throughout tin country are
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  • 87 11 L Geneva View Of The Discussions Grneva. Sept. 17. The crux of the Abyssinian discus sions is expected to be reached within 24 hours. The Committee of Five has practically achieved agreement on the basis of the Paris proposals, embodying the British proposal to cede a portion
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  • 36 11 Paris, Sept. 17. One hundred thousand Abyssinian troops are concentrated m Bali Province on the border of Italian Somaliland. says the Havas correspondent at Addis Ababa, according to statements by travellers from the south. Reuter Wireless
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  • 278 11 OLLANGOK is the healthiest ot the four Federated Malay States. It had the lowest death-rate last year. Also, it had the highest birth-rate. This is revealed In the report ro iW4. lust Issued, ami dgned by ih acting British Resident <lhc Hon
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  • 99 11 D.tircn. Sept. 12. It is reliably reported th it Taudl< n Westermann and Mull, r the Oei i oi> and Cautchl, the Bwisi wh re icnteneed to death In I li. n II pi racy on thf Chines i imei Bheng An Ln June. 1933 were iti an gala ted
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    • 143 11 HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. (Incorporated m tne Many m Hong Kor.g* The liability of members ls limited t jthe extent and m the mannfr pres .cribed by Ordinance No. 6 Of 192<> c Jthe Colony. 111- \D OEUCE lIOMi kom; Authorises Capital $50 01KJ«_0( Issued and tally pad up
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    • 519 11 I CHARTERED BANK Of INDIA M STRALI AND C HIN* 'Tncorp .rated m England b. Royal Charter Paid up capital m 600 Ml shares of £5 each o^.ooo 0 Reserve Fund CIJOIJM Reserve Liability f t Proprietors (K> no HEAD <ll I|< t 38. Bishopsgate London E< 1 Afenri^ iinrl
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  • 434 12 THE health bulletin of the League of 1 Nations Eastern Bureau for the week ended Sept. 14. 1935. is as follows: Plague. Bassein and Colombo were i the only two ports m the Eastern Arena 1 to report the presence of human plague, t One case was notified
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  • 657 12 SHIPBUILDING SHARES ON THE RISE New Admiralty Contracts Expected ACTIVITY m the stock markets of the country has turned recently towards the "heavy" group, and shares m shipbuilding and iron and steel producing companies have shown a rise, m one case of over 100 per cent, within
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  • 119 12 SINGAPORE HARBOUR Ships alongside the \\har\r* or expected to arrive East Wharf (Entrance (.ate 1. H.M.S Herald 22. Anyo Sirdhana 20 Main Wharf (Entrance Gate 3): M. V St. Aldegonde 18; Saw. 14; Tung Song 10; Planciu Empire Dock (Entrance Gate Larut 30; Steel Scierv. I 34; Silversandal 36 Empire
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  • 140 12 Unpleasant Experience h. Past Few Wmkm Within the last few g gers on ships travelling thn Suez Canal have had the un| experience oi having to the canal to become clear ol Italian transports constantly through it. The Maud* tf r merce m a recent more unplcasan*
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    • 468 12 BOUSTEAD Co., Ltd. (Incorporated m F.M.S.) TELEPHONE: Freight 5433 Pattafe 5431. LLOYDS AGENTS. i BOOKING AGENTS FOR FEDERATED MALAY STATfS RAILWAYS. r ROYAL STATE RAILWAYS OF SIAM. CANADIAN PACINC __^_^__2_S_i I WQBLPI CftEwfSTi (Incorporated m England* THE "EMP&ESS" ROUTB offers TRANS-PACIFIC SERVICES via HONOLULU or direct EMPRESS to VANCOUVER— ACROSS
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    • 208 12 HEAP ENG MOH S.S. CO., LIMI I tu. (RED FINNEI. UNI) (Incorporated m Strait Itttl REGULAR PASSENGER and »ri I Services from Singapore to Jam Borneo, Ranka and Billiton For BATAVIA. (HER I BON IND SAMARANG (Every Tuesday and Krida. ss. Nam Y( ng iTi ss Ban Hong Ltooj Tn.
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    • 596 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 V-™-Klang, Kuala Lipis, Port Swettenham. Taiping and Telok Anson: Weekdays* 7 p.m. Kota Bahru.
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    • 108 12 VESSELS ARRIVED Togian, Dut.. 672 tons from Tambelan 19, for Pontianak 21. Bhanurangsl, Siam, 409 tons from rumpat 19 for Tumpat via coast ports 21. Proteus. Norw., 1,025 tons from Saigon 18. for Port Swettenham 21. Van Outhoorn, Dut., 1,180 tons from Uehribon 19 for Batavia 20. Pangkor. Brit. 687
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    • 123 12 PASSENGERS DUE The following passengers are due by the m.s. Alsia arriving m Singapore oil Oct. 25: Mr. Parbury. Dr. and Mrs. Bruce Cross. Mr. J. A. Goetze, Mrs. Aschengreen. Mr. and Mrs R. M Robertson. Dr. H. W. Toms. Mrs F. N. RingroseVoase. Mr. E. G. Lappere. Mr and
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    • 407 13 »^SB_F-____i_^__>-«^~^*fc__«__. fu >»---- m*~*~^&K Em\ -M "^^^3*^y^T_______^___T^^' '■^9mm9 0 T > P&Oand P- O. S. N. COS SAILINGS, OUTWARDS SOMALI e slpr2s SOUDAN .TTo C H A A^. _HM I^o f SS^"* ™SE BANGALORE (JOOO Oct' 24 1936, ssss. ssß lEr _2~» BHUTAN i inn S^l CATHAY 15,000 Jan. 17
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    • 480 13 EDerman Bucknall Steamship Co., Ltd. (Incorporated m England) "ELLERMAN" LINE FOR HAVRE, LONDON, ROTTERDAM AND HAMBURG. VIA PORTS AND SUEZ CANAL Also accepting cargo for Canadian and American ports via Colombo. Steamer 2*: 2 SEE?* P t. 29 S S£: 2 City of Bristol Q 3Q Nov 2 Calls Avonmouth.
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    • 1105 13 d__^HE^ REPRESENTING SHIPPING THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE (Ocean Tbe Hua Khiow steanwhiß c nasa. t__. Steam Ship Co. Ltd. and China Mutual The < unard White £1 L*l Steam Navigation Co.. Ltd.) The SarawL Mra_ash!i c^ i_t_t The Straito Steamship Co.. Ltd. The Australian mkntif LiL i 2' S e
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    • 643 14 t\» P. ML KOMINftLIJRB PAKETVAART MAATSCHA P _J SIBERG Friday, Sept. 20. Rhio, Dabo, Billiton and Batavia. PLANCIUS Friday. Sept. 20. Muntok 'passengers and mails only), Batavia Semarang and Sourabaya. TINOMBO Friday. Sept. 20, Belawan-Deli. TOBA Saturday. Sept. 21, Moeara-Saba and Djambi. PATRAS --Saturday. Sept. 21, Rhio. Bawean. Padang-Bay, Boeleleng
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    • 394 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 KU SINGAPORE-SHANGHAI RETURN £25 DOLLAR STEAMSHIP LINES, INC., LTD. (INCORPORATED IN U.S.A.) Honfkon* Bank Cham ben Phone
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    • 562 14 O. S. K. LINE FOR AFRICA AND SOUTH AMERICA Kcifuku Maru Cape Town via Mombusa. Zanzibar Dar-es-Salaam. L. Marques, Durban and and Algoa Bay s. f Rio de Janeiro Buenos Aires via Colombo. Durban. Cape Maru Town. Rio. Santos and Montevideo. s. pi f Africa Maru Santos, Buenos Aires via
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  • 1438 15 Day Of Surprises In Home 16 UNBEATEN RECORDS SPOILED Chelsea Avenge Arsenal's Defeat At Grimsby (From Our London Correspondent) London, Sept. 10. „\UHY don't they P lay the game instead of watching it?" »> That question is constantly heard when the magnitude
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  • 284 15 ALL BLACKS TO PLAY IN CANADA London. THE New Zealand Rugby Union has derided to allow the All Blacks to visit Canada on their return from this country m January. They will play three matches at Vancouver. It will cost'at least €1.000 extra io make this
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  • 309 15 Result Of Women's Monthly Medal The Garrison Golf Club women's monthly medal was played on Wednesday and Thursday and the following were the best returns Mrs. A. M. Cantrell 41-9 32 Mrs. R. E. Morris 44—10 34 1 Mrs. C. N. Bennet 43— 6» 2 -36»_» Mrs C.
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  • 679 15 Championships I From Our Own Correspondent > Malacca, Sept. 17. THE Committee of the Malacca Lawn! Tennis Association met at the Malacca Volunteer Headquarters with i Mr. G. Beatty. the President, m the chair and the draw for the ML. T.A. championship was completed. A notable feature
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  • 512 15 By Kuala Rovers "B j BEAT SELANGOR MALAYS "B" I (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur. Sept. 18. jJY virtue of their 3 l victory over the Selangor Malays ■B m the final of the Selangor junior knock-out soccer competition played at the T.P.C.A.
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  • 201 15 W. H. DAVIEB REGAINB NORTHERN TITLE London. 117 H. Davies ol Wallasey, who went to America with Ihe British Ryder Cup team lour .wars aiio regained tho Northern professional championship when, on thr Moortown Club's course BMI Leeds M had an .o.grenate ot HI which beat I. Burton
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  • 21 15 Kilkenny won the All-Ireland hurling championship m Dublin. beat. Limerick by 5 points «2 goals I to 4 t2 goals t.
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  • 203 15 Glasgow Rangers Beat The Wednesday London. Sept. 18. The annual match between the Eng llth and Scottish Cup winners w.v played today and resulted m th< i Glasgow Rangers defeating SheffieV Wednesday by pen goals to nil. In the league games played todai Arsenal were only able to
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    • 59 15 1 CHANGE TO Those old worn- V fl out plugs of youts yt^l may be wasting /ft^n L ovory lull haoi **gia*d I 10! if^T" I'l o g;V "V c l* hb_b_h__hJ 2 E 1 £jte|£ s *v| V i\ 3 uisiruiir rohus 4 ___^"^"J BORNEO m <j Sm MW^
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  • 846 16 Enjoyable Afternoon's Sport Indicated ONLY TWO SCRATCHINGS (By "Bookie") rE first day's races of the Singapore Turf Club Skye meeting will be held today and everything points to an enjoyable afternoon's sport. The race for polo ponies is fourth on the card
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  • 856 16 League Champions Reach Se m i-Final Of Cup S.R.C. PROVIDE EASY PASSAGE K.E 5 S.R.C 2. •THE S.R.C, drawing a bye m the first round of the S.A.F.A. Cup, made their first and what proved to be their only appearance m the tournament when they met and lost to the
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  • 50 16 The distribution of prizes won m the Girls' Sports Club annual lawn tennis tournament will take place tomorrow (Saturday), when an inter-house ,netball competition will be held at 5 p.m. Mrs. B. da Silva has consented to distribute the prizes. Members and their friends are cordially Invited.
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  • 74 16 Race I— l. SPOT WHITE 2. Larut. Race 2.— 1. LA REYNARDE 2. Greek Fire 3. Komolux. Race 3—l. FANCAN 2. Gallant Maggie 3. Green Mark Race 4.— 1. ARDITA 2. Brandy 3. Myra. Kace s—l. AIYA-AIYA El Brown Lady 3. Little Mother. Kace ii 1. HAPPINESS 2. Walau
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  • 416 16 Fine Rowing For The R. S. Y. C. Ch eingm a i Cup WINNERS GO OD RECO VER V AFTER a ragged start at which they lost fully one and a ...Hi lengths, Walford's crew made a splendid race to win the R.S.Y.C. Cheingmai Cup for Senior Fours yesterday aftamti
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  • 57 16 Results Of Yesterda\ a Tournament Ties V< -terday Ul m the SCi lawn tennis tournament follows: A class doubles handuup Ablitt and Riches (ptal Nathan and Markham c— i. B class doubles handi. ap Simpson and Peaehev (p|« Haas and <UhWOfth 10W. Profession Pairs Buchanan and PaU n
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  • 66 16 Result Ol Yesterday* Tournament Tit^ Mrs PllipfM .;:_d A D 1 15 beat Mrs Se- v. Burk (ter.) »>- 0. 4 Mrs. Pmnkii PinlHi md t I champ (flor.l beat lira Ifaci r H Holyoak act i I Mr .md lin h i Ward ..■-.•ins; Mis.* ComM
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    • 25 16 MAA_________J_______L_______l______^_l I L_^l 1 __^__H__Bl ft B flfl I _^__r_! •a fla^__i_l_^H Hk_ 7he OCEAN ACCIDENT tr GUARANTEE CORPORATION UMITED SINGAPORE. Manager C. NORMAN BENNETT
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    • 89 16 SEE THE NEW COOKERS ___-_k^_ >7m mW^ Any time you are passing "f:"? ////I T^^ lne gas showrooms, you ffY UmLm \T i can call m and see the j __W m I cookers. Their appears_(_Zi _n Jn\ I ancc w,th lhe,r enamel mmm\9r/l\\ \IJ surfaces and easily cleaned W^^mmmtllhA
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