The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 3 October 1935

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  • 18 1 The Singapore Free Press AND DAILY NEWS. NO. 14,695. ESTD. IBSS Till KSDAY, OCTOBER 3, 1935 10 CENTS.
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  • 378 1 Italian Troops Reported To Have Invaded DECLARATION OF WAR Mass Mobilisation Begun In IHIV pKI'ORTS that war has besun between Italy IV and Abyssinia received no official confirmation either from London or Rome up to three o'clock this morning. That the whole situation has become
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  • 46 1 Messrs. Bo.i^tead and Co.. Ltd ■tate they haw received telcaruphir instructions from Messrs Andrew Weir and Company that the M. V. Taybank. at present loading at Sinvapor c. nil: $qU to Neic York via the Cape instead of via the Suez Canal
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  • 20 1 ances m regard to Italy's intentions are ceived previously The Government have protested to 1. r^ut* ol Nations against Italy's
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  • 103 1 fcion has been secretly dispatched to Abyssinia. Renter If informed from a usually reliable source that 16 officers headed by a member of the Japanese General Staff passed through Shanghai aboard the Hakusan Mam en route for Aden on July 30. although this is strenuously denied by the
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  • 40 1 Report That Italians Are On The Move Addis Ababa, Oct. 2. The Government has confirmed that the Italians today crossed the undemarcated frontier into Abyssinia to the west of Mount Moussali. No fighting has yet taken place. Renter
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  • 104 1 British Naval Manoeuvres Off Alexandria Alexandria, CKt.l. The booming Of heavy guns of the British warships and aeroplanes soon- 1 ing over the city provided the citizens of Alexandria with a great thrill yesterday. To the accompaniment oi lalvoes lrom the ships, squadrons of aeroplanes and seaplanes
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  • 176 1 Sixteen Stationed In lied Sea Addis Ababa, Oct. 2. Sixteen Italian submarines are reported to be stationed m the Red Sea to try to intercept munitions and war material which may be shipped into Abyssinia from foreign countries. Reiner's correspondents who recently have been travelling along the irontiers
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  • 15 1 Gibraltar, Oct. 2. The battleship Queen Elizabeth has arrived from England.- -Router Wireless.
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  • 206 1 CENTRAL EUROPEAN ALLIANCE? Vienna. Oct. 1. It m understood thai Hcrr von Papen, the German envoy, has been instructed hy Heir Hitler fto offer Austria a mm-at gression pact for five years under the foitoicing conditions from the German side First, cessation of all propaganda against the Austrian Government m
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  • 142 1 Premier, For eign Minister, And Scapegoat London, Oct. 2. PRESCRIBING Mr. Wang Ching- wei's return to office as a polical tragi-comedy, the Manchester Guardian today says that for some time Mr. Wang has been an able. intelligent, and genuinely disinterj isted man. He accepted the ungrateiul part ol taking responsibility
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  • 97 1 EMBARRASSING SHORTAGE OF TIN PROMPTS COMMITTEE MEETING TODAY London. Oct. 2. "THE International Tin Committee meets m London tomorrow This announcement closely follows the publication of the monthly statistics revealing an embarrassing shortage of supplies which set the market conjecturing on the possibility of a further increase of the export
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 76 1 BIGIA TEA Brings the freshness and fragrance of the Malayan gardens direct to your home. rm k fliH Ib^h I 9^h nfl t^^B 1? f TONIGHT SPECIAL DINNER CONCERT us to 9.15 p.m. DANCE (formal) 9.45 to midnight and RETURN ENGAGEMENT OF THE POPULAR COMEDY PAIR IN SONG, DANCE AND
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    • 98 1 There is no better Tea than BIGIA TEA GROWN IN MALAYA ADELPHI W^ HOTEL ROOF -GARDEN INFORMAL TONIGHT INFORMAL I SATURDAY FORMAL SPECIAL DINNER DANCE DINNER DANCE MUSIC BY THE 1= RELLER BAND =J DINNER $3.00 AFTER DINNER ADMISSION $1.00 DINNER MUSIC 8 9.15 p.m. DANCE MUSIC 9.15 12 CABARET
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  • 168 2 M> Heart Is Calling You" At The Pavilion Mv heart is calling." the Gaum jnt British film starring Jan Kiepura. Marta E^erth. and Sonnle Hale, m the principal roles, was introduced at vesi iv's change of programme at the Pavilion Theatre, Sinu;apon\ Lovers of good singing will
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  • 36 2 Two Chinese photographers were burnt m the eyes by ammonia m their shop ir North Bridge Road. igapore. on Tuesday. A bottle of the alkali was being -I).-: > r l when it burst
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  • 62 2 Layan^'s First Distribution For Eight Years London. Oct. 1. The following company results are announced. Layang Rubber Plantations Dividend 4 per gent, tor year ended June 30 (first distribution since 1927). Karmen Rubber Dividend 4 per cent., 'against 3 per cent.\ carrying torward £9.065. Lubok Rubber Estate is
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  • 83 2 Before the Acting Chief Justice m the Ist Court ai 11 a.m. Part heard:— S. 615 34— Muzaratshah bin Hazaratshah vs. Abdul Gaffar. Before Mr. Justice a'Beckett Terrell 111 the '2nd Coari at 11 a.m. Judgments: Magistrate's Appeal No. 21 35 Rex vs. Teo Koon
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  • 246 2 A BENGALI CONSTABLE FINED $50 Guilty Of Attempted Extortion TTKIII) oil a charge of attempted extortion of SI from a hawker whom he had arrested, Gujor Khan, a Bengali police constable c.f eight years service, was convicted by the Second Magistrate, yesterday, ar»-J iiped S5O or one month's rigorous imprisonment.
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  • 103 2 Chinese Woman Says She Felt Ashamed" From Our Own Correspondent Ipoh, Oct. 1. A Chinese woman who was taken to hospital a few days ago. having, it was stated, drunk caustic soda, was produced m court today on a charge ot attempted suicide She told the magistrate that
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  • 350 2 Ceylon Sports Club's Good Defence I C.&C. .1: R.A.F. 1. THANKS to an excellent display by K. ,j Muthucumaru. R. Retnasabapathy and A. S. A. Jansen. the Ceylon Sports Club wtrt able to draw their hockey i match with the R.A.F. on Balestier plain yesterday, the score
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  • 56 2 Women's Golf Competition At The Island Club The replay yesterday m the Women's September Monthly Mcda 1 Golf Competition at the Islanci -lub was by Mrs. J. L. Raitt, who beat Mrs. L. S. Johnson with a nett score of 36. It will be recalled that Mrs. Raitt
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  • 63 2 The V.M.C.A. Junior Department Instructions for the various awards of the Royal Life-Saving Society will be given on Mondays and Fridays at the V.M.C.A. pool commencing on Monday, Oct. 7. at 3 p.m. All those who have signed their names m the list and those who wish to
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  • 123 2 September Golf Medal Results "A" DIVISION S. Ikeda 83-14 69 36 N. A. Mallal 79-9 70 38» 2 T. C Yap 87-16 71 35 Dr. H. Lim 77-4 73 37 R. W. Moore 77-4 73 36 Tan Mong Heng 86-13 73 37 1 K. C. Eu 88-14 74
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  • 55 2 Unknown Chinese Found On Estate The decomposed body of an unknown Chinese was found hanging from the stout branch of a rubber tree m an estate m Thomson Road on Sept. 27 last. The discovery was made by a Malay tapper. At the Coroner's inquiry yesterday, a
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 247 2 J LVrrrm JlPffMliilH I war NEXT CHANGE PAVILION NEW WORLD DANCE COUPONS The Public is hereby notified that new Coupons are issued as from Tuesday the Ist. October, 1935. and that the old Coupons bearing my India Rubber Stamp signature will only be valid up to Tuesday, Bth. October, 1935.
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    • 241 2 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS. Spillers Dog Foods for Uniform Quality. Purity and Nutritive value are unequalled THEY PROVIDE THE IDEAL FEED FOR EVERY AGE AND BREED AGENTS FOR MALAYA Wholesale and retail special rates (or Kennels. The Federal Dispensary, Ltd. (Incorporated In the P.M.8.) Raffles Place, Singapore. BOARD RESIDENCE. KATONG GRANGE Excellent
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    • 593 2 I Zbc Sinoapoic Jfree press Head Otter: < eel! Street, 81n«apere Pbene 5471 a u^ 9m> 1P «ua«* Mncapert. KuaU Lumpur OfBoe: 25. Javm Sirerl Pbonr: 3MI London Office* JO 43 Fleet Street. I P^one: Ceatrml t«44 -itos Trf: "LeadmeJaym" l>»r#. SUBSCRIPTION RAT^ ■Mb> i WlthlD Outside W.th\ialava Malaya Po*u«»
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 112 2 Diary Of The Week I 111 KSDAY, OCT. 3 h Water. 152 am 8 3 It.. 125 pm. 9.2 ft. S.C.C training and scrum practice. H SCC. Capt'i XI vs. Vlcer Capt'i XI at SCC S.C.R.C. vs Wilts 111. at Tanglin. FRIDAY, OCT. 4 H |h Water. 237 am .77
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    • 425 2 Today's Radio Programmes Singapore ZHI Wavelength 49.9 metres (Owned and operated by Radio Service Co. of Malaya 1934 Ltd., Broadcast House, No. 2 Orchard Road, Singapore. 6 Recorded music. 6.45 News Bulletin supplied by Straits Times. 8.30 Close down. The full programmes to be broadcast next week from Singapore— ZHl
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  • 1500 3 MAN WHO MODERNISED COLONY'S LIGHTHOUSES Master Attendant's Tribute CAPT. FREYBERG ADDRESSES SINGAPORE ROTARIANS r\\PTAIN Geotfrey H. Freyberg, 0.8. E., the Master Attendant of the Straits Settlements, addressed the Rotary Club at the weekly luncheon at the Adelphi Hotel yesterday on "Modern Lighthouses and Foff-Signal Systems." Capt. Freyberg is the most
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  • 32 3 Mr. K. V AL M. Ramanathan Chettiar, who has been touring Malaya for the past two months inspecting his extensive business interests, left Kuala Lumpur on Friday on his return to India.
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  • 273 3 Did Not Accept Chance To From Our Own Correspondent j Ipoh, Oct 1. QANDAK Ibrahim, the "amok" who terrorised the peaceful riverine npongs" m the vicinity ol Parit for rral days, is dead. is understood that between 3 and p.m. yesterday Pandak Ibrahim rged
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  • 79 3 ALLEGED THEFT OF $2,000 KR FSTED on a warrant from the F.M s. and produced before Mr. Norman Grice. second magistrate, igapore, last week, a Chinese who vac wanted m Ipoh m connection Itti the alleged theft of $2,000 was again produced m court yesterday morning when
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  • 58 3 From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, Oct. 1. ricksha-puller, who claimed to a artist when arrested on a charge possession of counterfeit currency B, was produced before the magistrate today, when it was stated that he accused always spoke ol living m palatial house. The magistrate ordered the accused
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  • 198 3 To b<- perfectly fit and able to eai inything after over 20 years of acute stomach trouble is more than most p< ople would dare hope for— yet this bas actually happened to Mr. A. C. D These are his own words:- must tell you how
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  • 154 3 GERMAN WARSHIPS COMING TO SINGAPORE Round World Tour JNFORMATION ha> D at Wimpoil tli:it thr. i), nn.m cruisers arc soon to leave Xi I tour of the world One ol these vessels will h, th, Karlsburu. which will proceed to Mediterranean and Indian port visit China and Japan and turn
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  • 833 3 Syce's Story Of Revolver Hold-Up •Tllr; story of an alleged pre-arranmcl armed robbery sf lour Kheh Chinese on a Chinese woman. hin heok (iin. and her {laughter, (hong Fee Chin. who. on the night af Mar. M last, were taken m a hired taxi
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  • 59 3 Air-Commodore Sidney Smith, m command of the RAP Far Bast Was notified oy cable from London yesterday that three Flmht-Lieuteiumis stationed m Singapore had been mad Squadron-Leaders The pn^Tiott^d officers are Flight Lieut Qraham C Biadon RAh Far Eas: Ht^adquarterv; PUght-Ueut Adrian H Paull. No m\ Bquadr and
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  • 142 3 School Kxempted From l»ayinu Water Kate I 'm Our Own rnrrtsj>ori(i« nt lp»h. <Xi An appeal igaiiut ..n <»rdrr by ti IVluk Aiiv.n r.>lii.Mi|. t st Attachment proceedtan "> i m i tloti with m i v wmscrvancy I and ..n a., urvued before Mr Justice Ham* i
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  • 135 3 •From Our Own Corrcspiindcnt Kuala Lumpur. O< f I H.iji .S.miar. svc' «'inplov««(i h\ Ml C. Hall. Assistant Commissioner. F.M.s lUlhvayi Mice, plemdcd juilty thmornlnj before Mr p k wiixon, ithe Kuala Lun)j)tir Bottee Court, to charge of Bring m mmlm i.»rKr-f documenl j<»r $15 Mr H f
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 103 3 A ride will give you proof of its Quality JBBBBM B^B^k^x 77ie TVeo; CHEVROLET MASTER DE LUXE Sedan These new cars briny entirely new Ufte <" fo ■•<• and safety to the lon -price field Tiiei/ are hnxn uuirtl lower m appearance bcau'rilly iflMMffMd Body luxury uneqrrJUd m thru price
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  • 964 4 Around Britain Giant Liner Is 20,000 lons Heavier Than Year Ago London. rE giant liner, 'Queen Mary." now being fitted out at Clydebank, is 20,000 tons heavier than when she was launched by the Queen last September. Ail the heavy machinery and gear
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  • 518 4 The undernoted newly added nonfiction works will be ready for issue on Saturday. «Oct. 5. 1935 at 830 a.m Bennet <D. Arnold Bennet. A Portrait Done At a Home. Bolithp <Hectcr> Older People. Illustrated. O'Arcy «C.F. The Adventure ot a Bishop. De Monfred Henry* Hashish. Illustrated. Ditmars <R.
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  • 34 4 Mr. H. W. Reed, of the Prisons Department. Talptng. has taken over the duties of honorary secretary. Prison Officers' Club. Taiping. from Mr. W. J. Handley. who will be going on home leave shortly
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  • 768 4 TURKISH WOMEN ENTER THE ARMY Conscription Service Soon Istanbul. WOMEN of Turkey will be the first of their sex to enter military conscription service. Concerning the law soon to be passed by the Turkish Parliament at Ankara. Kamal Ataturk, President of the Republic, made this statement m a recent interview
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 27 4 JUST UNPACKED AT WASSIAMULL'S NEW "WASKO" BRAND SPORT SHIRTS BRITISH MAKE IN BOTH COTTON SILK ALL COLOURS SIZES Wassiamull Assomull Co. 31 33 HIGH STREET 'PHONE 7144.
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    • 98 4 MERRYWEATHER'S EXTINGUISHERS F 1 c T c FIRE j?| EXTINGUISHER: I capacity 2 pints, I f It suitable for ■S| office, god o w n .5$ r household <t 1 c ct\ < 9Av 1 9 U 44FRAN G O I EXTINGUISHER: JX.* capacity 1 gal. &*»*>£ suitable for «p
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  • Article, Illustration
    303 5 THIS PICTURE of the "car park" a t the recent Han well Hospital Fete tells its own story. One youthful "motorist" was> apparently, left outside to keep watch. ABYSSINIAN soldiers being trained to use automatic rifle* at a depot near Addis Ababa as part of the final stave <»l theii
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  • 482 6 TOO-ARDENT LOVER END IN COURT Said He Would Die Unless Widow Ma tried Him Buttcrworth, Sept. HO. TIIK romantic story of how a Chinese, Toh Boon Guan, while attempting to play the part of a Romeo, entered the hou>e •f a widow named Oh Bee and obstinately refused to leave
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  • 126 6 i From Our Own Correspondent*. Taiping. Sept. 30. A progressive report was presented at the annual meeting of the Railway Institute. Taipinu. last Saturday. The accounts showed the dab to be m a .sound financial position. The building m Station Road, which now houses the Institute, will be
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  • 809 6 MIRACULOUS CURES CLAIMED TO HAVE BEEN EFFECTED Penaiig, Oct. 1. SEVENTY men, women and children, it is claimed, were each given a new lease of life on Saturday morning when they proclaimed their faith m God and Dr. John Sung and were miraculously cured of their physical
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  • 122 6 Alleged t > have attempied to cner Mr. G. Gunn. 01 Messrs. Outline aiui Co.. Ltd., Singapore, three Siklis named Sulakan Sttgh, Pn :n Sln^r. aM Puran Sin^h. appeared before Third Magistrate. Singapore, today on a relevant charge. Mr. Gunn. It is stated, applied to Mi. R. C.
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  • 121 6 l.«»n<1«.-i •yHEY tound him Just b vi. th< m whore they ioiiiici im i>ab> I say more. To lorn* it 1 1 thr« <>t my I ones m one week is 'on t«rnbl< These traKic words ot Mr^ T- r form the epilogue to tin story
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 137 6 HELP UNEMPLOYED! UNDER THE DISTINGUISHED PATRONAGE OF H.E. SIR SHENTON LADY THOMAS FULL ORCHESTRAL CONCERT WILL BE GIVEN BY THE SINGAPORE CHILDREN'S ORCHESTRA IN THE VICTORIA MEMORIAL HALL TONIGHT!! 9.15 TONIGHT! PLANS NOW OPEN AT LITTLE'S TICKETS $2.00, $1.00 SO cts. A GOOD CAUSE A GOOD CONCERT VICTORIA THEATRE COMMENCING
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    • 231 6 COME ON A GAY SPREE TO A AGVA CALIENTE MM MEXICO'S MILLION DOLLAR PARADISE OF GIRLS. J^m^ SONG AND LAUGHTER 1 A W IN CALIENTE «A WARNER BROS. GREATEST W OF ALL MUSICALS OUTSHINING WONDER BAR VFOOTLIGHT PARADE" and tB^K&I 1 other past successes -?m l^iAu PAT O'BRIEN V DOLORES
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  • 647 7 PENANG CHAMBER OF COMMERCE FAVOURS ITS ADOPTION Penang, Oct. 1. INTERESTING information and comments on trade -I conditions m Malaya and m Penang were given by Mr. F. H. Grummit, chairman of the Penang Chamber of Commerce, at the half-yearly meeting of the Chamber
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  • 278 7 ALLEGED CRIMINAL BREACH OF TRUST Former Storekeeper Charged 'From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Oct. 1. THE preliminary inquiry into the case m which Chen Taik Lim alias C. T Lim. formerly storekeeper, salesman and bill collector employed by Messrs. Barlow and Co. Kuala Lqmpur. is charged with criminal breach
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  • 204 7 First One Leaves On Oct. 13 The first Mvsiims to leave on tho annual pilgrimage to Mecca this year will sail from Singapore m the Teiresias on Oct. 13. So far only about 50 pilgrims have j booked their passages but it is expected that that number wilJ
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  • 24 7 ing to $1,561.98. over a period which might have pone into a few days or a Tronth. This is the of the first charge."
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  • 534 7 MIDDLE CLASSES ARE THE REAL SUFFERERS Kuala Lumpur, Oct. 1. THE middle classes as the real sufferers m the distress arising from the depression and unemployment is the contention made by Mr. John Hands. M.C.H. Hon. secretary and trea- surer of the Selangor Asiatic Unemployment Committee, m his report for
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  • 83 7 Two Sisters Detained At Ipoh fFrom Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh. Sept. 30. It is understood that the Perak Detective Department obtained an ord3r from the Ipoh magistrate yesterday morning to exhume the body of a Tamil child alleged to have been buried m the private compound of a
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  • 17 7 Mr. and Mrs. Baldwyn Lowick. of Singapore, are expected to visit the Cameron Highlands early this week
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 157 7 0 1 uUli U DIU fl CL A fM #\^^H m d l rl u A r L 1 1 Mm^ I V^^J|H V I r N'T Not since LON CHANEY such an Arrazing performance 1 A BRILLIANT MUSICIAN HIS HANDS SEVERED IN A RAILWAY ACCIDENT... DR. GOGUU a grest
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    • 239 7 A WIIL TREMBLE WITH SUSPENSE! 3nd Shahe wlth I Charlie Chan Hrn I plunges into hii I |^P^'^ weirdest adver A. {^H X^t^ Stepin |piM Afc^-iB luctant aide! B t Wml I ill i 1 -i^S w RNEROLANI) |J /5 >y I PAT" PATERSON j^ PAfKINr 3 "I^HR THOMAS BECK
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  • 655 8 The Singapore Free Press THURSDAY, OCTOBER 3, 1935 The Indian Scene 'THE announcement yesterday of the names of the killed and wounded British officers m the recent North- West Frontier campaign provides a grim reminder that life m that arid outpost of Empire is stiil one oi the most dangerous
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  • 408 8 HTHE only ray of humour that has ■> so far penetrated the prolonged L'loom of the Italo-Abyssinian dispute has been the report of an American millionaire. Mr. James Donoghue. leaning over the balcony of his hotel m Rome and shouting cut at the top of his voice
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  • 97 8 Mr.F. K. Ivery has been appointed. to be Financial Commissioner. Kedah Capt. and Mrs J. A. Taylor of Alor Star hay left for England on leave. Mr. W. H. Findlay of Messrs. Sime 1 Darby Co.. Penana. returned from i leave by the P. O. ss. Cathay
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  • 564 8 Enough has been .said ol late io mai it certain that no one can be uncu-r any misapprehension regarding the excellence of the entertainment thai i* 10 be offered by the Children's Orchestra tonight We can only endorse whai we have previously said, thai MM onljf
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  • 1265 8 <»| \i gooin' i'r to ?4.it a tractor.* 1 ex- plained Mr Smedley. ol High Gates, "an* rm pootn' to .sell Cherry an* Brown Bess an' White Btockln*. You'll be git tin' y'r OWd-affC pcr.s:ci. mub' d'reckly Thai ain't three month, anyways, you km st p on
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 283 8 DEINHARD'S of Coblenz Hocks: Niersteiner Superior Rudesheimor Superior Liehfraumilch 1929 Hockheimer Neuberg 1929 Moselle: Zeltin^er Reislin^ Berncasteler ENtate Wine Green Label. Sparkling Hock Dry Sparkling Moselle Medium Dry Imported by: CALDBECK MACGREGOR CO,. LTD. In. 01 porn tod undei the Companies' Ordin IMH of IIotu; Kong) i Iticorporatrd m Shanxhui)
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    • 31 8 SIMPLICITY ITSELF. Getting oneself insured by a "GAFLAC POLICY is the simplest thinp: imaginable. Bring your insurance difficulties to GENERAL ACCIDENT. FIRE LIFE ASSURANCE CORPORATION. LTD. Hongkong Bank Chambers Telephone 6480.
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  • 1741 9 the debtor and the other circumstances of the case, I am of opinion that a man ought to be given his discharge after three to five years. I am aware that certain judges have shown reluctance m granting a discharge and possibly officers of the Bankruptcy
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  • 586 9 if The British Fleet Were Attacked By Italy. REASONS FOR RECENT NOTE SENT TO FRANCE 1/Oiidon. Oct. 2. "THE report that Britain has asked Prance what her attitude would >c In the event ot a .sudden attack v the Italian fleet on the British eel Is confirmed m official circles
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  • 42 9 German Party Majority Expected London, Oct. l. The Impression Is gaining mound that the Memel elections will favour i the German party. It is even estimated about 75 per rent of the electorate voted for the German lists.- Reuter Wireless
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  • 119 9 Latest Rubber And Tin Prices From Our Own Correspondent* London. Oct. Z. Spot (Sollers) 5 3 4 d. (5 13 16d.» 'Buyers) 5 5 *d. (5 1116d.» January-March 5 27 32d. < 5 29 32d. I April- June 5 31 32d. <6 1 32d. > July-September <*, 3
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 175 9 JUST PUBLISHED Royal Jubilee Year Edition oi THE ANNUAL OF THE EAST 1 935. Tlw World FtotCflMtt Annual Publi- < ation deaiing with Travel. Trade. Industry and Adventure m Egypt, The Sudan. India, Burma. Ceylon. British Malaya, Siam. l>ut«h East Indie> and the Fat Ka.st. PRICE $2.00 per copy postage
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    • 253 9 WOVEN POPLIN Pa^^^^^fc^ SHIRTS AND coliars >OT lift I*^/' 'Rl Mji/^^L V 4 newest designs colours iSS TW COLLARS TO EACH SHIRT Wl SEMISTIF|r LININ C TO il mm PREVENT THE collar fr m 1 PRICES 3 95 4 75 c< -75 "RADIAC" DRESS SHIRTS <. COLLARS SHIRTS: PLAIN, MARCELIN
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  • 912 10 Hardening In Metal Prices Indicates Probable War LONDON STILL A SPECTATOR •THE small improvement which took place m London Stock Exchange quotations during last week and indications that a better feeling was m evidence generally m the markets seemed to suggest that the political tension m
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  • 179 10 THE Singapore Chamber ol Commerce Rubber Association held its 1246 th auction when there were catalogued 3.193.766 lb.: 532.93 tons OtTered 1.102.5*8 lb J92 21 fOIW SoJd 023 769 ib 414 63 tons. Spot London 5 1116 d New York 11 13 16 CtS PRICES RFALISEI) Ribbed
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  • 225 10 Sept. 18. 30. Oct. 1. American Can Com. 141% 141 2 141 1 2 American Telegraph and Telegraph 139 7 K 140 133» 2 Ateheson Railroad 49 43 3 8 46> 4 Ch?sapeak 45 3 8 45» 4 44 7 8 Dupont 128 128' 4 126 Firestone 14
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  • 69 10 •From Our Own Correspondents London. Oct. 1. The London Metal Market estimates world tin visible supplies at Sept. 30 at 11.635 tons, a decline of 2.483 tons compared with Aug. 31. and supplies en route at 7.699 tons compared with 9 160 tons. United Kingdom stocks are now approximately 600
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  • 1083 10 WEDNESDAY, OCT. Z, 1935 MINING Spore Cold Storage <$2> 5.90 6.05 c.d. c.b. Spore Traction Orri. 11s 6d 12s 3d Spoie Traction Pref. V <£» 25s 6d 26s 6d St. Steamship ($10) 15.80 16.10 Straits Traders ($1) 24.70 25.10 Thornycroft Pref. Ord. <$5> 2.20 2.40 United Eng.
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  • 96 10 Chamber Of Commerce Rubber Association October 'I, 12 o'clock noon Buyers Sellers ,No. I. R.S.S. m cases <F.OB. Octoben 19' 4 19 3 8 Good FAQ. m cases (F.OB. October* 18 15 16 19 116 No. I. X. R.S.S. ispotloose> tawardable Singapore > 19 19*8 No. IX. R.S.S. Ocnber 19*8
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  • 86 10 Singapore Produce Prices Oct. 2 Buyers Sellers Gambier 5.50 Java Cube 9 50 Hamburg Cube 9.75 Muntok White Pepper 19.00 Ccpra. Sundried 4.35 Copra, mixed 3.90 Small Flake Tapioca 4.30 R.B. Siam No. 1 per koyan 107 Banja Jelotong 8.25 Sarawak Jelotong 8.00 R. Siam > W.C. No. 1 per
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  • 21 10 Mr. Chan Chooi Phow. assistant accountant. Post Office. Penang. who went to Singapore and Malacca on holiday, has returned to Penang.
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  • 193 10 The following information bus been revived Irom the Chief of UM OMtnl Bureau of TI Exports of rubber from the Netherlands IndiTs durin, thT^nTh Au*u«. IMS. converted s Java and Madura OuTeTpr^lnces Total Netherlands !„,...> January to Au Kl ,t January ,o August Au K u«
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  • 1005 10 U. K. IRON AND STEEL INDUSTRY Satisfactory Development Reported •THE United Kingdom iron and steel industry continues to d«---1 velop along satisfactory lines during the summer months Pig iron production m July amounted to 547,300 tons compared with 529,300 tons m June, and 528,300 tons m July, 1934. At the
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  • 850 11  - COSTUME PICTURES Despite "Failure" Cant Be Shelved MOLLIE MERRICK Hollywood In Person BY PiKSPITE all the talk about the U failure of costume pictures.. Hollywood goes right on planning for more. Censorship did more to throw the screen into costume than any other And with our entry into the vcK
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  • 178 11 IKW WHO MADE JEWS ■LAUGH AT THEMSELVES London. JULIAN Rose, the Jewish comedian. was superstitious, like so many of riis craft He dreaded Friday the thirteenth. And on Friday, the thirteen. h. he died. The Jew who made the Jews laugh v themselves, known to
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  • 168 11 Investigations By Board Of Trade Complaint! that a type of baiter is being employed m Anglo-German tracie with the object of evading the provisions of the Anglo-German financial agreement of November. 1934. are being rigorously investigated by the Board of Trade and the British Cotton Waste Association. For
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  • 554 11  -  Ely Culbertson by World's Champion Player And Greatest Card Analyst UNDERLOADING A KING /\NCE years ago students of Contract Bridge used to be told never to lead I away from a King. Expert players j eventually came to realise that the lead of a low card from
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    15 11 Flay this hand to make four spad i See our article o1 tomorrow
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  • 564 11 Lord Woolavington 's Millions DAUGHTER MAY RECEIVE £5,000,000 THE si/t Ofl the fortune left .n 1 :<: WooiaTington, the distiller md racehorse owner, v.ho died on An 'is still unknown. The value <>t his property has I estimated at i:6.000.000. but prol has not yet been ippHad for '.r. tion
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 140 11 HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. i lncorporated In the Colony of Hong K^ng> The liability of members Is limited to ithe extent and m the manner pres- crlbed by Ordinance No G c\ 1929 ol the Coionv. iifai) omct mmo momo Authorised Capital 450.00<j.»Hm Issued and fully paid uu S'JO.OOOOOO
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    • 468 11 CHARTERED HANK <* INDIA. AISTRAIM AND CHINA •Incorporated In EnuUivi v. Rofil fald up "..pital m WHt no« R«Serv!' S Ol e 5 <U U0(/ Reserve Llabll- "<* JOO Proprietors H»AI> Ol I l< > •<B. Blshop«Kat«- I r ,1. F Agencies Mtid llnrMhrs Aior Star Doil, i H'n^'V rpekl
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  • LATEST SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE
    • 1664 12 that the iirst Gunnery Officer of Colossus was Lieutenant John Jellicoe. the famous Commander-in-Chief of the Grand Fleet m the late war. While serving m this ship he distinguished himself by jumping overboard and res cutng a drawning seaman. Of interest also m this
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    • 83 12 The following left Sinnapor. OS.X. Round the World liner de Janeiro Maru on Frid.iv if] Sept. 27. for South Ainran and s American ports: Mr and Mrs William R Nffctal M Florence Smallbones. Mi .iii-i Fabien R. Joubert. Mr and Mrs m. > katsu Nozuki.
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 465 12 BOUSTEAD Co., Ltd. (incorporated In F.M.8.) i i I.I.MIONh: Freifht 5433 Passage MM. LLOYDS AGENTS. rtOOKINo AGENT* 2- Oil HDKIUII i> MALAY SI All S HALLWAYS UOVAL STATE RAILWAYS OF SLAM. CANADIAN PACIfK WOBLD'S GRIAJin (Incorporated In England) TSAVEI SYSmi THE IPffffWr ROUTfc offers TRANS-PACIFIC SERVICES via HONOLULU or direct
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    • 119 12 For everything appertaining to Ocean Passages, Foreign Money Exchange and Freight. apply WACOJg|s>LITS 39, ROBINSON ROAD No Booking Fees. Telephone 5908. STATESHipPiNfi SERVICE of Western Australia FREMANTLE (Via Port Swettenham, Penang Palembang, Banjoewangi and North Western Ports) Due Sail Spore. Spore. T.s.m.v. Kangaroo Oct. 20 Oct. 21 Fares Single £19.0.0,
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    • 103 12 HENDERSON LINE SCHEDULE OF SAIMN(.s By Fortnifhtly I'a&sencer Steamer Between Ranroon, Port Sudan. Marseilles, Palma and England HOMEWARD SAIIIM.S Port of Disembarkation Plymouth Leave' Kanc<><>n 1935. KEMMENDINE Oct 19 BHAMO AMAR/POORA Nov |< SAGAINO BURMA DtC 14 YOMA DtC J8 hrn PEGU Jan 11 CHINDWIN T. in 25 KEMMENUINE K.h
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  • Page 12 Miscellaneous
    • 628 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 Tclok Anson: Weekdays* 7 p.m.
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    • 179 12 VESSELS ARRIVED Tung Song, Brit.. 156 tons Irom Malacca 2. lor Malacca 2. Tomohon Dut.. 684 tons from Sambas 2. for W. Borneo 5. Both. Dut.. 1.484 tons from Batavia 2. for Belawan-Deli 2. Vyner Brooke. Sarawak. 721 tons from Kuching 2 lor Kuching 5. TinombJ. Dut.. 526 tons from
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    • 271 12 SINGAPORE HARBOUk Ships alonfslde the wharves or expected to arrive East Wharf (Entraiu-e Qolt 1): Takada L 2; Crcmc- 20 Main Wharf (Entrance Gate 3): Dakar Maru 18; ToMMW M k. 15; Westmoor 9; Rrael v Empire Dock (Entrance Gate 3). Taybank 30; Karapara M 36. West Wharf (Entrance (iate
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    • 430 13 P. O. S. N. COS SAILINGS, OUTWARDS c Dtte D«e 1 nage Spore. T> n91 w-^^-* SS2ESS? ".5S 8S- ii RAJPUTANA CORPTJ 15.000 Oct. 25 CHITRAL 15 000 Jan 3 BOTTAN I IZ T, 8 BURDWA 1:S?S jln. !6 BHUTAN 6,100 Nov. 21 CATHAY 15 000 Jan 17 RA VZ
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    • 476 13 EUerman 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 Doe Sails. City of Bristol Oct. 30 Nov 2 FOR HONG KONG, SHANGHAI AND JAPAN. City of Wellington
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    • 992 13 SllIIl'iN(i THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE (Ocean The u Kht». v. BUmm Ship Co, LUL and Chin. Mutual Tl.r "uwld Whiii't?"".* J* Sle»m Navigation Co.. Ltd. l Thf SaraJJlk LU The Str.lt. St«un«hip Co., Ltd. The \ui7iL. ,7^ htp The China Navigation Co.. Ltd. The ln!^u! 1 Lt The SUa, S^n,
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    • 702 14 Kn P. M. &ONINKLIJKB PAKE 1 V AAK I MAATSCBA»» 1J UFAKL Thursday, Oct. 3. Cheribon 'not lor passengers), Semaran^. Sourabaya, Boelrleni?. Ampenan, Padang-B;iy, Laboean-Hadji. Bonoa and Banjoewangl I inoiu Thursday, Oct. :i Selat-PandjanK. Bengkalis. SoenKei-Pakning. Sink and Pukan-Baroe. <:REMER Thursday, Oct. S, Hong Kong. Swatow and Amoy. PLANCH'S- -Friday,
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    • 696 14 c--j oyv T T T "^vT f z fj s^*. "_J| J a. M I V J M a I V. J *±J I^B S"^^»"*" ~TO~EUROPE FROM SINGAPORE AND PENANG VIA (OLOMBO. BOMBAY. STTEZ, PORT SAID, ALEXANDRIA. NAPLES. GENOA, MARSEILLES AND NEW YORK. Arrive. Leave l>eave Arrive Spore. Spore. Penang
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    • 594 14 O. S. K. LINE FOR AFRICA AND SOI "Ml AMRKICA v Montevideo Buenos Aires via Colombo. Durb.u. Maru Capt TOflm, Rio. Santos and Montevid**' <>. f v Africa Maru Santos, Buonos Aires via Colombc Mombasa. Tan«a. Zanzibar. Dar-«^ Salaam. Beta, L. Marques. Durban P Elizabeth, jnd C:\pv Town O^.. Aden
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  • 820 15 Some Good Sailing In Spite Of Unfavourable Weather SIX METRE RACING RESUMED THERE was plenty of activity at the Royal Singapore Yacht Club over the week-end. Two team races were sailed m the B class yachts the club defeating H.M.S. Cornwall and a team from H.M. ships
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  • 27 15 AN INCIDENT m the S.A.F.A. challenge cup final on Saturday at Anson Road Stadium m which the Chinese beat the Malays (Free Press photo).
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  • 63 15 Isherwood Beats Kelly In Close Match The final of the Singapore Goh Club championship was played at Bukit Timah on Sunday and resulted m R. J. I.sherwood defeating S. N. Kelly by cne up The finalists were all square at the 9th. Kelly was one up at the
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  • 431 15 ipoh Win First Inter-District Rugger Match AN UNPASSABLE FULL-BACK <Prom Our Own Correspondent» Taiping. Sept 30. •pHE flrst mter-district rugger match of the season was played at Taiping on Saturday and resulted m Ipon defeating Talping by a goal, a drop goal and two tries < 15
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  • 70 15 The following will repmHH ttn V.M.C.A 2nd at water-polo versus S.S.C. 2nd. on Thursday. Oct 10 at \ho Singapore Swimming Club at 5 30 p m Placers are requested to meet fti the V.M.C.A. at 5 15 p m Chiam Koon Nam. Leo PtofUl Lim. Lim Thye Hock. E
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  • 196 15 ftilling, the user grass which has been creeping up the Cameron Highlands' Road for the past four years lias now reached th" golf eoOTM U Bintang W. P. M.uK mil i v 1 .51 runai (B. 8)— Navy \shhnr nrr Columbine (8.6> Club (Walker) MMI Corrib (8.3> Na\y (Harrison) 4.
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  • 197 15 A GOALLESS DRA W Forwards' Good Combination •From Our Own Correspond.Malacca. Srpi ;;o pLAYINO on the Kubu A Oftmo6 on Saturday the (MM fcttvotn th. todo-Ceylonese Association and th.« St. Francis' Institution hockej ended m joattoti draw The SKI forwards combiri. (i VON but were ml m front ol goal
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  • 45 15 TtM lollowin-; will rpivvni V .V C A m hockey VWMI CJtC I B hid.r, Oct 4 at SCRC at 110 pin J. Frruuson. H Crocker. J Sanderson Day. W Willis L Arathoon M Arm r.tronn. Leembrum-'cn. W Frrnuson l<<serves: -P C Sands. M CmtehAt
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    • 46 15 IOOC OCTOBER Bth. 1 QOC _222 SINGAPORE ISM KFREE PRESS TO COMMEMORATE A CENTURY OF PROGRESS THERE WILL BE A SPECIAL 132 -PAGE ISSUE on Tuesday, October Bth H^> THE LEADING MORNING PAPER IN MALAYA SINGAPORE FREE PRESS October Bth. 132 Pages. ORDER YOUR COPY NOW
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    • 50 15 <? oifemr Silber ;3iibtlce Celebration^ ■tf V I SOMETHING TO SEND TO YOUR FRIENDS at HOME. An attractive Book full of Pictures of Singapore during the Jubilee Celebrations. PDir"P" On Sale at Messrs PRINTERS LTD. 10 (oi.>r r Qu .v. Messrs KELLY WALSH LTD. Messrs RODINSON CO. Messrs JOHN LITTLE
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  • Page 15 Miscellaneous
    • 254 15 Today's Play (Harrington) 12.21.02 Prima Donna (8.1) Navy (Kilroy) 12.22.40 Corrib (8.3) Ciub (L. Tox) retired Ella (B.lo)— Navy (Sen ill) retired Result of mornin? race Club 19 f points. Navy 14 points. Paddy 9 M Successful Move The race m the afternoon started at 3 p.m. m S.W. Wind
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    • 434 15 'TTHE fr/ljwing ties m the Johore Bartru District Badminton Associate haw be?n fixed Today (Thursday) At 2.30 p.m. JUNIOR SINGLES— 2nd. Round Ifelan b H. A Hamid (Kg. Tebrau vs. Adam b Mohamed (Customs" 3rd Round Syed Musa b. Ahmad (ifolek) vs Ahmad b. H Hushein (Police D.t. Seah Swee
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  • 1307 16 A Favourites' Day LITTLEHURST CREATES A SURPRISE (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Oct. 2. 1 AIR fiowd turned up for the second day of thy Selangor Turf Club autumn meeting today. Kain fell before the fifth ra*e and fog came down
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  • 420 16 Rain Spoils Conditions NAVY DEFENCE SWEPT OFF THEIR FEET S.R.C Combined Fleet 2. •"THE S.R.C. beat the Combined Floet by nine goals to two when these sides met at hockey on the S.R.C. ground yesterday, the game not being quite as one
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  • 553 16 Some Fast Hockey NX.U S. Colts 3. THE Singapore Colts continued A their run of successes when they beat the Medical College Union by three clear goals In a hockey match on the College ground yesterday. It was the ninth Colts fixture this season (including second team
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  • 34 16 The draw on the big sweep value $41,717 was held on the seventh race and resulted as follows: Fi rst ***** Second ***** Third ***** Starters: *****, *****, ***** ***** *****.
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  • 115 16 S.C.C. Lose Their Rmgby Match 6—o The K.E. "A" team beat the S.C.C. "B" side by 6 points <two tries* to nil yesterday. Still" scored the first try alter twenty minutes play, following a scrum near the S.C.C. line, and at half-time the Sappers led by 3
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  • 39 16 T^HE fights arranged lor t«» morrow at tin- Olympic Stadium, with I r.inki, Wehrt opposed t*> J«k- MendloJa m th« main event, will now take placr on Sunday night, at the «am«fim. and pi. it i
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