The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 14 October 1935
1935-10-14
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Title Section17 1935-10-14 1 The Singapore Free Press AND DAILY NEWS. NO. 14,674. ESTD. 1835. MONDAY, OCTOBER 14, 1935 10 CENTS.17 words
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391 1935-10-14 1 ITALIAN BOMBERS RAIN DEATH ON VILLAGERS Many Natives Reported Killed DETACHMENT OF ABYSSINIAN INFANTRY BURIED ALIVE Makale Now Cut Off From Addis Ababa IT was felt that when hostilities started in Abyssinia tne Italia, s would have difficulty in getting their native levies to fight against another African race and391 words
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Article, Illustration20 1935-10-14 1 1 os Angeles. Oct. 12. OLORES Costello has been granted a divorce from John Barrvmore.— Reuter WirelessReuter Wireless - 20 words
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190 1935-10-14 1 VOLUNTEERS AND REGULARS ON MANOEUVRES Annual Inspection ol Lewis guns, dashes n d can and the furtive troops among the rubber s gave a realistic touch that wore held near the "day for the annual inspection rs and regulars by the Offlling Troops. Malaya. 8 took in a normal war-190 words
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Article75 1935-10-14 1 Transformed Into Italian Heligoland Athens, Oct. 13. Leros Island is being hastily transtormed into an Italian Heligoland. The island already has a thriving air base. j while the harbour is closed with a boom I and is mined. A cruiser and cadet ship are stationed I In the75 words
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Article108 1935-10-14 1 Italian Minister And Attache Addis Ababa. Oct. 12. The Italian Minister. Signor Vinci, and Col. Caldriani. the Military Attache, have been taken to the fortified house of a local chieftain here as guests of the Government but they are virtually prisoners. A previous message stated that Signor Vinci108 words
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Article121 1935-10-14 1 Three Columns To Effect A Junction Rome, Oct. 12. A message trom Djibouti states that it is believed that the advance of the three Italian columns is intended to effect a lunction in the Abyssinian plateau The railway will probably be cut. and Addis Ababa thus isolated. ItReuter - 121 words
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Article25 1935-10-14 1 London, Oct. 13. A bulletin issued today says the Duchess of Kent and her son continue to do very well.— British Radio.25 words
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147 1935-10-14 1 Siam Assembly Discusses Vote Of Non Confidence PREMIER DOES NOT ATTEND (From Our Own Correspondent* Bangkok, Oct. 13. THE Assembly yesterday lasted over six hours. The Premier was absent ill, but the acting Premier emphatically denied his reported resignation. The Assembly discussed the vote of non-confidence on the grounds that147 words
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86 1935-10-14 1 Japanese Troops Fire On Russian Guards SEVERAL KILLED AND WOUNDEJ) Violation Of Soviet Territory Alleged Moscow, Oct. 13. OEVERAL II reported to have -J been killed and wounded when a detachment of about 50 Japanese and Manchurian truops crossed the Soviet frontier at Grodekovo, near Khabarovsk, and fired on the86 words
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396 1935-10-14 1 PLAN FOR SANCTIONS WORKED OUT IN GENEVA London, Oct. 13. AT Geneva the financial sub-ror.imh- tee. with the assistance of experts, considered plans for imposing financial sanctions and their general recommenaations which will be submitted to the committee of 17 Powers are in hands of draftsmen. The plenary meeting ofReuter - 396 words
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Advertisement64 1935-10-14 1 (T) c Galium s Scots ftlhtsky »i Mellow ami Friendly Spirit TONIGHT COfKTAII FIANrF FIRST APPEARANCE ON UJUUAIL DANCfc R TURN ENGAGEMENT of 630 te 815pm |A MQNNA DINNER DANCE CALO R|S •"formal 9.45 to midnight the POPULAR, RECORDBREAKING ACROBATIC NON -DINERS $1.00 ECCENTRIC DANCE TEAM. RAFFLES CELEBRATED ORCHESTRA. Directed64 words
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Advertisement78 1935-10-14 1 OT Odiums Scots «_(J husky Mellow ..-kI Fri-mikf Sf.inl I PLEASE f NOTE THESE DATES THE MOST POPULAR CABARET EVER SEEN AND HEARD IN SINGAPORE LAURA GUERITE I THE FAMOUS ENTERTAINER ZELMA WRIGHT THE TOP TAPPER FROM HOLLYWOOD SERAFIM STRELKOFF THE SINGING GLOBETROTTER ADELPHI HOTEL! TUESDAY OCTOBER 15 THURSDAY 1778 words
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Article151 1935-10-14 2 Drills For Week Ending Oct. 20 The programme ol Singapore Volunteer Corns; drills up to and for week ending. Oct. 20, is as follows: Today (Monday) 5.30 p.m., Headquarters, SRE IV), Unit Parade: 4.15 pm. Headquarters, 2nd. Bn Team. Revolver Praetiee. Tuesday. 6.00 p.m.. Headquarters. SVC. Discussion of151 words
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Article92 1935-10-14 2 Malacca River Claims Another Victim From Our Own Correspondent i Malacca, Oct. 12. It is a common superstition among the Asiatics of Malacca that the Malacca River, which flows through the town, must annually claim a victim. On Thursday afternoon a Chinese lad. Ci:oo Choon Hock, ten years92 words
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Article88 1935-10-14 2 Dr. Hoops* Talk To Malacca Rotarians I (From Our Own Correspondent I Malacca, Oct. ML At the weekly Rotary Club luncheon last Tuesday Dr. A. L. Hoops spoke on Leave Experiences." Next Tuesday, because oi a function by the Chinese in honour of Dr. A. C. Dutta, there88 words
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Article81 1935-10-14 2 Letters To The Editor LIBERAL TREA TMENT OF FOREIGNERS UNDER BRITISH ENSIGN— JUST TRY THAT WITH IL DUCEI— ITALY HAS DISHONOURED HER SIGNATURE— THE ITALIAN CONSUL— SOUTHERN BLOOD FIZZES CAF ORETTO AND PASCHENDAELE To the Editor. Sir. -May I suggest that we have had just about enough81 words
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Article66 1935-10-14 2 To the Editor. Sir. I think most ot* us are getting a bit led up with the mental halitosis we encounter from your correspondence columns every morning. There would be fewer of these cheap gibes it you gave the names of your correspondents. Finish this childish dirt throwing66 words
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Article247 1935-10-14 2 1 o the Editor. Sir,- -Evidently "Sailor" is a persona! friend of the Italian Consul and for that reason there may be some excuse for his rather stupid letter. For the benefit of '"Sailor" let me recapitulate the facts as I understand them. You wrote a leading247 words
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Article941 1935-10-14 2 To the Editor. Sir. -May I sungesi thai many letters and one article, which you have published recently the former under the heading "Italy Runs Amok" are beside the point, which is "Has Italy Run Amok?" It is neither "May Consuls Talk?" "Is Britain a Perfidious.941 words
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Article192 1935-10-14 2 To the Editor. s Sir, Permit me to congratulate Mr R. B. Krishnan through the mediun of your columns for the instructiv< article he has contributed to your Cen I tenary Number. 1 Avoiding all controversial questions he has compiled and edited a graphii j and permanent record192 words
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Article23 1935-10-14 2 3 b Mr. W. S. Reeve-Tucker, the well r known Selangor planter, who wen Home recently, is staying at Th» Grange. Whitchurch. Hereford.23 words
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Article84 1935-10-14 2 European Engineer Who Was Conveying $2,500 e "From Our Own Correspondent > Ipoh, Oct. 11. A Chinese has been arrested in cc:iNnection with the hold-up up of Mr engineer in charge of the Peran J River Hydro Electric installatu a v I Chenderoh last week when Mr. Grav84 words
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Article93 1935-10-14 2 v.. 1/tJ 1 1 _A I To Be Entertained By I I Malacca Chinese t (From Our Own Correspondent) e i Malacca. Oct. 12. On Tuesday. Oct. 15. at th? Malacca i Rest House the Chinese friends of Dr A. C. Dutfcft w;!l entertain him to93 words
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Advertisement108 1935-10-14 2 THE TORTURE OF PILES. Why continue to suffer? With DR VAN VLhCK'S ABSORPTIVE PLASMA no case of this painful malady is too stubborn or too longstanding to be com pletely and permanently cured The ensy application and wonderful power of absorption ol in< van VLECK'B absorptive PLASMA s amaaing It108 words
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Advertisement379 1935-10-14 2 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS. N O shi N O The original ptepantffton Hw cmh and prevention I U MSMO BOW, -htelß and forehead Applied in tlu- mnnmi- feefOTi powdering it wi'l remain on lor hours without again v. in", your n.itr Price: -/65 1/25 MEDICAL HALL LIMITED. 3. BATTERY ROAD BOARD RESIDENCE.379 words
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Advertisement546 1935-10-14 2 Tlbc Singapore f "if i*_ i _f\ §*__>._* .a I Head Offlrr: Cecil Street. Singapore Phoor 5171 1 5 Uuea extensions to all 4ra_ut TO -ou Tel: "Time-" Bln_«_Mv» Kuala Lumpur OfOce: 25, Java Street Phone: 36R„ London Ofßce: 41 43 Ih rl Hire,. I n s— EC. 4. Phone:546 words
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Miscellaneous155 1935-10-14 2 Diary Of The Week MONDAY. OCT. 14. High water, 11.43 a.m. 9.7 ft., Rugby PA F vs Police at Depot: scc. "A" vs Wiltshires "A" at SCC Hockey SCC. vs. Police at SCC.; SC.RC vs. Rattles Inst at R I.; Indian Assn vs Y.M.C.A. at Balestier; Medical College 1 vs.155 words
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Miscellaneous395 1935-10-14 2 Today's Radio Programmes Singapore ZHI (Owned and operated by Radio Service Co. of Malaya Ltd.) 6 p.m Recorded music 6.45 New bulletin supplied by Straits Times. 7 Relay of concert artistes trom Tomlinson Hall. Mrs. G. A. Clements— Son^s. Thine is my Heart. Blossom Time (ClutsamV Serenade I know where395 words
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248 1935-10-14 3 FOUGHT PET BABOON AT EDGE OF PRECIPICE Life And Death Struggle Capetown, Oct. 3. the edge of a prenpice near rlarrismith (Orange Free State) owner of a pet baboon found I struggling for life with the which was trying to push him n had behaved well be- that it could248 words
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Article49 1935-10-14 3 in Perak's Revenue For Current Year Own Correspondent.* Ipoh, Oct. 11. d that at yesterday's Finance Committee of State Council, held at Taibudget estimates for nexl sidered. understood that Perak's revenue ft ar shows an increase $1 uOO.OOO. The Council proposes penditure for next year rv 1.000.000.49 words
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Article82 1935-10-14 3 Plebiscite To Take Place Next Month Athens, Oct. 10. ttional Assembly today unanid. firstly, that the repub- ol government should be ci: secondly that the monarchy be restored thirdly that a scite should take place on Nov. 3 v. that Kondylis should act as In the meantime. leath82 words
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Article453 1935-10-14 3 MISSING CADET SHIP THEORY Johannesburg. FEW whitened skeletons in the 1 it, and the ribs of a wreckchip's boat, are believed to be all remains of the Danish sailing P Kobenhaven. With a complement of 60. including ts. the Kobenhaven left Buenos rea in December. 1928,453 words
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Article, Illustration571 1935-10-14 3 Chinese Denies Theft Of "Thali" GIVES EVIDENCE AND IS THEN ACQUITTED THE case was continued in the additional Police Court at Penang last week before Mr. Broome, in which a Chinese, Lim Chin Aik, was charged with theft of a chain [("thali"), value $60 from an Indian woman Arayee, on571 words
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145 1935-10-14 3 SELF-STYLED PRINCESS IS FOUND INSANE AGED ABOUT SIXTY BUT IMAGINED SHE WAS ELEVEN London, Sept. 29. A WOMAN of about sixty, who had delusions that she was only about eleven, and a Bourbon princess, was found to be insane at Surrey Quarter Sessions. Kingston yesterday, and ordered to be detained145 words
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Article147 1935-10-14 3 Young Girls Burned Tc Death In Chicago Chicago, Oct. 7. Twenty people, mostly young girls. c\re believed to have been burnt to death in a fire after the explosion in the Glidden Soya Products Company building which fortunately occurred at lunch-time when the majority of the' 250147 words
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Article274 1935-10-14 3 Drivers Who Hit And Run London, Oct. 3. MON-STOP motorists— those who A run down other users of the road, generally at night, and drive on without troubling to make sure whether their victims are hurt or not— are increasing all over Britain. Scarcely a day has274 words
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Article236 1935-10-14 3 Unnecessary Competition Of Aerial Services Canberra, Sept 19. The Minister for External Affairs "Sir George Pearce I in a comprehensive or report to the Prime Minister on his recent tour of Papua and New Guinea commented favourably on the progress made in recent years in both territories.236 words
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Article221 1935-10-14 3 Epic Of "Flying Doctor" Service Perth, Sept. 21 How a bush s.o.s. which took 23 hours to deliver was answered in 30 minutes is told in a report from the Flying Doctor service, received by the Health Department recently. The flying doctor at Wyndham. Dr R.221 words
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Article320 1935-10-14 3 AFTER A DANCE Gretna Green, Oct. 2. A FEW hours after it had been an- nounced that a Government in- j quiry is to be held into the Scottish j marriage laws, a marriage ceremony i jwas performed over the anvil at the L smithy here320 words
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Article, Illustration302 1935-10-14 3 £300,000,000 Idle in The Banks London. Oct. 1. jMR. H. G Williams. MP speaking at the International Parliamentary Conference, held at the House of Commons yesterday, referred to the accumulation ol gold in London. Nearly V,300,000.000 in gold was now in Ihe vaults of the hanks, he302 words
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Advertisement232 1935-10-14 3 111l COCKTAIL SAUSAGES I Delicious i I Sole Distributors KIM ANN CO., BUN BEL CO., 243. Orchard Road 1 1 1/1 13, Beach Road. >t< M. S. ALLY CO., Battery Road. SINGAPORE. EXFAMET I BRITISH m^L iWm^ The ductility oi "Expamet allows it m 1 being bent to any angle232 words
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Article, Illustration1588 1935-10-14 4 AIRMAIL LETTER FROM LONDON London. Oct. 1. A L r i hough Bummer Time ends only within this week, the first clay of October saw the London policemen in heavier uniforms anc. the disappearance of white-covered j caps from the transport services. Where fan. i lies live in great blocks1,588 words
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Advertisement52 1935-10-14 4 -4 x Whtae (anvas Tents. Maker and repairer of rattan and Bertam Chicks, (anvas and Spring Blinds. Tarpaulins, Tents, Bags, Blue Screens, Bertam Panels. Wire Netting Fencing, Wool buntings and Flags. I ABDUL RAHMAN, Telephone 2454. Office: (Hi, Robinson Road. Opposite Telegraph Co.) Workshop:— 17-A. Joo Chlal Place, Singapor.?. Orders52 words
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Advertisement147 1935-10-14 4 corns removed in 10 mi n It I ink v. ii i) hi hi> hn wilt sun waj Read tmnuh potato p When rou 1 bat h containing R 1 tbs bard 1 itei le oaygoa obk h Re t h^noi 1 tuiniet end ran slag alt which I RADOX147 words
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Article, Illustration131 1935-10-14 5 EMPEROR HAILE SELASSIE driving to inspect the bomb-proof defences of Addis Ababa. MAN tribesmen about n> entrain at Diredawa for ihe frontier. s \KF tribesmen <»f the Italian Army building huts for their irriors <»n the Fritrean frontier 25 mile from Adowa. GENERAL DE BONO, one of Italy's131 words
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Article499 1935-10-14 6 "A Certain Cabinet Minister" Mentioned WOMAN ON CONSPIRACY CHARGE A CHEQUE from "a certain Cabinet Minister," whose name was not disclosed and a £2.000,000 legacy were mentioned in a charge of conspiracy at Bow Street Police Court London, in mail week. The magistrate agreed to499 words
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Article342 1935-10-14 6 Case Against Malacca Lawyer Adjourned rHE case in which criminal I of trust of $415 is all. p 4r. S. Shunmugam. the m awyer. was resumed before Criminal District Judge, on I lay. 9 The complainant N| Ml II had given evidence and cross-examined the wtftOtl342 words
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Article73 1935-10-14 6 M.M. Liner Sold To Italian Shipbreakers A well-known Eastern liner, the Amboise. has been sold to Italian shipbreakers. The Amboise was owned by the Messageries Maritimes and has run to the East for a number of years, both on the China and Japan service and the Indo-China service.73 words
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Article95 1935-10-14 6 At a meeting of the Mayflower Musical and Dramatic Association the following were elected office-bearers for the ensuing year: President. Mr Ang Chin Seng; vicepresident. Mr. Chan Tuck Kow; hon. secretary. Mr. Toh Hene; Weng; hon. asst. secretary. Mr. Chua Poh Seh; hon treasurer, Mr. Chua Poh Choo;95 words
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Article47 1935-10-14 6 Shanghai, Oct. 7. The Central Government is reported to have approved of the issue of loan bonds worth $10,000,000 which will be devoted to the relief of the flood sufferers in the Huangho and Yangtze valleys and the rehabilitation of the devastated areas.— Sin Chew Jit Poh47 words
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Article342 1935-10-14 6 Need For Working As A Party Colombo, Oct. 1. T'HE Executive Committee of the Ceylon National Congress feeL that a grave &nd critical period in the political and economic life of the country has been reached. Politically, they say. the situation has greatly deteriorated both within and342 words
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Article54 1935-10-14 6 (From Our Own Correspondent) Ipoh, Oct. 11. "Wanted" by the police in connection with the death of a Tamil ricksha puller whose decapitated body was found in a drain at Ipoh. Suppan was arrested yesterday. It is stated he was acting as a chettlar's clerk. He has54 words
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Article41 1935-10-14 6 Shanghai, Oct. 7. The Chinese Economic Mission visiting the business centres of Japan consists of 33 members led by Mr. Wu Ting Sin. They left Shanghai for Tokio yesI terday and will be away for several weeks— Sin Chew Jit Poh.41 words
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165 1935-10-14 6 Alleged Recipe In Murder Charge Woodstock, Oct. 2. IUO witnesses for the defence are beting called, it was intimated today after the Crown case closed here against Mrs. Elizabeth Tilford. aged 66. a native of Stockton-on-Tees, who is accused ot murdering her husband. Tyrell165 words
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Article818 1935-10-14 6 Powerful Effects In Epilepsy: Discoveries At Zoo London, Oct. 2. PvISCOVERIES which may revolu- tionise the treatment of epilepsy in this country are being made at the Royal Zoological Society's Gardens. London. Thirty-five years ago Lieut-Col R. H Elliott, formerly of the Indian Medical Service, suggested,818 words
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88 1935-10-14 6 War Hero's Grandson Shot Dead In Brawl Belgrade, Sept. 28. Otto Mackensen. undergraduate grandson of Field-Marshal von Mackensen. was accidentally shot dead by a fellow student tonight in a political brawl in Belgrade. Mackensen was on a visit to Jugoslavia with other German students. They were attacked in a restaurant88 words
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Article184 1935-10-14 6 Substantial Recovery Reported b The annual statement of the Mersey a Docks and Harbour Board relative to the trade of the port of Liverpool pro- s vides evidence of substantial trade recovery during the last two years. a During the twelve months ending July 1. 1935. the tonnage184 words
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Article77 1935-10-14 6 Thursday. Oct. 10 Lieut-General O. C. Borrett. Hon. Mr. |< G. R. Hofmeyr and Mrs. Hofmeyr. Lieut-Commander Garnett and Lieut- M Commander Collier had luncheon at Government House. Friday, Oct. 11. His Excellency and Lady Thomas and j Miss Thomas dined with the Members of the Society of77 words
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Article175 1935-10-14 6 Runway Gives Perfect Landing LAST week the outward bound Royal Dutch air liner Kwak made her first experimental landing at Bayan Lepas aerodrome. The Kwak was an object Of great interest when it landed and in spite of it being a working day a good crowd was175 words
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Article317 1935-10-14 6 Flagship Of Yangtse Flotilla Damaged With her bow badly smashed as a result of being hit by the U.S.S Augusta recently when she was lying at anchor in the Yangtsze River at Nanking. H.M.Sy Bee. flagship of the Yangtsze flotilla, arrived in Shanghai and put into317 words
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Article32 1935-10-14 6 Shanghai, Oct. 7. The provincial authorities of Shantung and Chekiang have urged the Central Government to introduce measures for the restriction of the importation of foreign foodstuffs. Sin Chew Jit Poh. i32 words
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Article390 1935-10-14 6 Airmen Drop It And Follow Bv Parachute Moscow Sepi De: I ting a new id when flying U9*t wat. r tl airmen have jumped H parachute trom an Mfoptall the vessel to reach land Flying over open sea t! threw down a lold- d rubbei b tached390 words
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Article, Illustration11 1935-10-14 6 ANTI-AIRCRAFT gun practice on Saturday morning by the R.A. at Changi.11 words
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Advertisement130 1935-10-14 6 SMASHING 1935 RADIO VALUES We have purchased a limited quantity of 5. 6. 7 and 8 valve all ware radio* made I RCA Mfg. Co. of Camden. N.J. and in crder to make way for tlu new \9:u< with Oct* metal tubes we now offer them at prices never heard130 words
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163 1935-10-14 7 Educating Backward Peoples By Films EXPERIMENT IN EAST AFRICA London, Oct. 3. T IS announced that the British Film Institute is prepared to xamine films which producers may esire to submit and will issue a oucher to the effect that films ave been "approved by the Instiute as of educational163 words
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Article395 1935-10-14 7 MANY TITLED PEOPLE CONCERNED M London. ANY well-known people are concern ed in matrimonial cases which are down for hearing during the Michael- mas Law Term, now on. The full list contains 1.469 matrimonial and probate causes, compared with 1.140 at Michaelmas last year Undefended395 words
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Article198 1935-10-14 7 "DANGEROUS CORNER A Plot From The Everv-Dav World I Twice in little more thai) a fortnight has the main screen play on the Pavilion programme given audiences subject lor controversy. Whereas The Scoundrel'" Kit the aterial plane and entered the spirl- raal. "Dangerous Corner." which was rrei last nlcht, draws198 words
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Advertisement167 1935-10-14 7 TONIGHT 615 9.15 PAVILION j B PRIESTLEY'S AMOUS STAGE SUCCESS NOW A GREAT MOTION PICTURE! ___>^__ ,__i^^_^*^__i_^_Ef\^^___ri___l Md 7^_L*._______^^^ k\w i #^i___i t*M *m% __ti_l_____! M* YOU LL ACHE WITH LAUGHTER __^B§ll_§Sfei* AT THE ANTICS OF THE GAYEST j^^^^^gl^ X •> CAST EVER TURNED LOOSE IN 4> WARNER BRO. MUSICAL167 words
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Advertisement57 1935-10-14 7 A crime drama alt_i_^V«wl'^ LU Fred Keotlng Betty Greble ■Evelyn Brent Erik Rhode* MmmpAtd%mm o m trG«c~iV».<« ALHAMBRA COMING SOON THE MOST ORIGINAL COMEDY IDEA OF THE YEAR! A million laughs when he starts in business minding other people's business and finds that his own love tangles are nobody's business57 words
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Advertisement409 1935-10-14 7 The Wonderful ACTING ol PETER LOKKK is THK TALK ol TOWN! See this ureal a m tho yeor'i Outstanding rn if ni mooi ii 1 ■Hjj^^J^L^^ m^^\^» "ill Wktm^M^* Maurice Kenaril's IpKV.- *h 11 I M It*** -ii "The Hands ot ORL.\( IF !__J w •II J_^H_____ fWP»«_ -K Ml409 words
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808 1935-10-14 8 The Singapore Free Press MONDAY, OCTOBER 14, 1935 The Cradle Of Man |rv_)R years and years scientists have I* discussed the original home of the human race. Many theories have been advanced. Some have placed it In India, some in Egypt, others in Africa, still others in America. At the808 words
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Article359 1935-10-14 8 Mrs. Ketschker has entered Bungsar Hospital. Kuala Lumpur. Mr. C C Dunman and Mr. W. Shedden have returned from leave. The District Governor. Prince Purachatra. attended the Rotary Club of Kuala Lumpur on Oct. 1 Mrs N. S. Spooner. of Teluk Anson, iis an inmate of the359 words
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Article495 1935-10-14 8 Promotion After Court Martial IT was announced by the Admiralty recently that Rear Admiral Sidney R. Bailey, who was Rear Admiral commanding battle cruisers and was court martialled and acquitted at the Royal Naval Barracks. Portsmouth, following the collision between H.M.S. Hood and H.M.S Renown, is495 words
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Article1078 1935-10-14 8 DAIN clouds swept across the sea Grey mist hung low upon the mountains. The world was full of the soft sweet scent oi orange blossom waited from the lime trees that grew beside 'the bay. Joan Calder walked four miles by the red-mudded. grey-metal-led road to1,078 words
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Advertisement213 1935-10-14 8 We have a limited number of empty casks for disposal at $5.00 each. Cut in halves they make excellent tubs for use in gardens. Caldbeck, Macgregor Co., Ltd., /Incorporated under the Companies' Ordinances of Hong Kong) /Incorporated in Shanghai.) Wine Merchants. 201, Cantonment Road. Tel. 5371. EACH CHEESE WILL PLEASE213 words
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Advertisement64 1935-10-14 8 SAID THE KIND LADY to the tramp. "Here's a shilling for you." The tramp was grateful, "You're a sport, mum," he said, "do you mind my usin' yer telephone to ring up me bookie." What about using your telephone to ask about the merits of the GAFLAC ACCIDENT and ALL64 words
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Article934 1935-10-14 9 rraser and s.ATI RDAY, OCT. 12. 1935 MINING Buyers Sellers Tin 1 4s) 6s 6d 7s 3d Kumbang 33s 6d 34s 6d Malay 60s 61s Hitam Tin (ss) 15s 16s Wens <$D l&O 2.00 :m Tin 20s 3d 2 ls 3d Selangor ($10) .99 1.03934 words
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Article143 1935-10-14 9 1 Latest Prices From London RUBBER London, Oct. 12. Spot 6 7 32d. (6 5 32d.> Jan.-Mar. 6%d. (6%d.) Apr.-June 6V 2 d. (6%d.» July-Sept. 6%d. (6 9 16d> Market:— Firm. New York, Oct. 12. Wall Street is closed, this being Columbus Day. TEA London, Oct. 12. Private143 words
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Article162 1935-10-14 9 Oct. 9. 10. 11. m Can Com. 139 141% 142 American Telephone and Telegraph 139*4 140 139T •son Railroad 44 7 /8 45*2 45 7 sapeak 44% 44% 44 3 )u Pont 12*7% 131 134 Firestone 14% 15V 4 15 tl Electric 33% 34% 34 1 Pal162 words
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2025 1935-10-14 9 THREE REASONS FOR RUBBER WEAKNESS And Allegations Of Economic Rottenness THE WHOLE TRUTH ABOUT "SYNTHETIC (From the Free Press Correspondent) London. Oct. 3.33 A WEEK ago, your Correspondent reported that the Inter- national Rubber Regulation Committee's decision to reduce the restriction export quota from 65 to 60 per cent, of2,025 words
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Article225 1935-10-14 9 I Saturday's Singapore Quotations I Oct. 12 SELLING London 4 months' sight 24 1 London 3 mont.is' sight 2 4 3.32 London 60 days' sight 2 4 1 16 London 30 days' sight 2 4 132 London, demand 2 4 London. T.T. 2 4 Lyons. Paris, demand225 words
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94 1935-10-14 9 Chamber Of Commerce Rubber Association Oct. 12. 12 o'clock noon Buyers Sellers Nj. I, X R.S.S. in case** (FOB Octoberi 20 7 21 Good FAQ. in cases FOB October > 20', 20 3 No. I. X. R.S.S. < spotloose (awardable i Singapore i i_u 20 I No. I.X.R.S.S. i October94 words
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Article387 1935-10-14 9 SINGAPORE PRODUCE PRICES THK TIN PRICE Oct 12 Singapore tin price iper picuh $114', proximately Rm 300 per 100 kilograms that is to WSJ, at Irom four to five times the present market price ol the natural product In Russia, where the question ol costs Ol production is still less387 words
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611 1935-10-14 10 Police Told Of Motorist Seen Leaning Over, Bridge At Night THOUSANDS OF POLICE IN SEARCH Moflai, Dumfriesshire. EN fragment? ilesli belonging to the dismembered bodies of the man and woman victims of the ravine murder were discovered at Gardenholm Linn recently. i The discovery followed611 words
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Article430 1935-10-14 10 100,000 LUNATICS AT LARGE British Autho rities Can Do Nothing London. ANK hundred thousand mental defectives some of them dangerous liminals all of them without proper control of their actions are at large in Britain. Unless they arc caughl breaking the law. or become destitute, the authori ies can do430 words
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Article227 1935-10-14 10 Murder Suspected By Police From Our Own Correspondent I Penaiiß. Oct. 12. The discovery yesterday by a surveyor of the Public Works Department of the, mutilated body of a young Chinese, about two miles away from the top station of the Penang Hill Railway, has led to the227 words
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Article77 1935-10-14 10 Two Australians On Unhurried Flight To England Making an unhurried flight to England, two Australian airmen. F. R. Maguire and O F. Y Thomas, landed at the Air Base shortly after midday yesterday They left Darwin at the same time as Broadbent on Friday, but did not77 words
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Article64 1935-10-14 10 The death occurred at the General I Hospital yesterday of Miss Joaqmna Mary Fernandez, aged 63 years. The body was removed from the hospital to Mr and Mrs. E. H. Valberg's j house, the deceased's sister's place. The hearse left the house at 4 p.m. yester'day64 words
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Article26 1935-10-14 10 Capt. W. H. Fitzmaurice, of the 6 13th. Frontier Force Regiment, Northern India, has arrived at Taiping on transfer to the 2 /20th. Burma Rifles. Taiping.26 words
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157 1935-10-14 10 REAL POISON GAS USED IN "RAID" ON CITY Moscow. AN air raid in which bombs contain- ing actual poison gas and explosives- in reduced quantities were dropped in the streets, has been staged here to provide a test mobilisation of the eity's air defence corps and a section of the157 words
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Article123 1935-10-14 10 RECORD DEFICIT IN U. S. Expenditure Excess Of £166,000,000 I Washington. THE Treasury Department has published a statement of the Government's financial position at Sept. 30, showing the largest peace-time deficit in history for the first quarter of the fiscal year. Expenditure exceeded revenue by approximately £166.400,000. an increase of123 words
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Article1360 1935-10-14 10 With more than 470 pilgrims for Mecca on board, the Teiresias left Singapore yesterday for Jeddah. The departure of the Teiresias marked the opening ol the pilgrim "season." The number 01 pilgrims embarking by the Teiresias was about 220 above anticipations. There was another increase not1,360 words
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Article28 1935-10-14 10 Mr. R. A. Mott. of the stall of R-atrut Basin Tin Co.. Ltd.. Southern Siam, who has been on a short visit to Ipoh. has left for Penang.28 words
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Advertisement36 1935-10-14 10 TIFFINS DAILY -$1.00WATCH DAILY MENU PHONE 4906. CHINESE TRADE FAIR The Committee take pleasure in announcing that the season has been extended for THREE MORE NIGHTS that is, Oct. 14—16. Cate Admission 10 cents. Ladies free.36 words
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Advertisement181 1935-10-14 10 cyclax BEAUTY SALON IS iOf OPEN AM) .MRS. McFARLANE DIRECT PROM THE LONDON SALON. 58 SOUTH MOLTON STREET IS IN ATTENDANCE TO ASSIST YOU. FREE OI CHARGE, WITH ALL YOUR BEAUTY PROBLEMS. < lUTST ATION CUSTOMERS ARE INVITED TO COMMUNICATE 1 ITH HER BY POST. ROBINSON CO., LTD. SINGAPORE. GOODWOOD181 words
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Article98 1935-10-14 11 Lancashire Supplies For Germany Big supplies of cotton waste are going from Lancashire to Germany. Although Germany is strictly controlling imports of cotton yarn, no similar restrictions have been placed on purchases of cotton waste. The result ir that Lancashire spinners and cotton waste merchants are selling large98 words
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Article, Illustration720 1935-10-14 11 Ely Culbertson - Ely Culbertson 111 by I World's Champion Player PASSING A TWO-BID ZOOMING in on a commuting train V the other day. a friend of mine witnessed a strenuous card tussle by Bridge players who had ideas of their own about the game, when a deal came along720 words
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Article287 1935-10-14 11 PROFIT OF $304,057 FOR YEAR "THE report of United Engineers Limited for the year ended June 30, 1935. shows a profit of $304,057 on working account from which has been deducted $100,000 the amount written off for depreciation, $47,450 for main tenance of reserves.287 words
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Article359 1935-10-14 11 Increased Trade In July JULY foreign trade showed increased exports and imports .wer June with the latter up 13 per cent., states the United States monthly economic cable for August. The increase in exports was due mainly to non -agricultural products. with agricultural products declining six six per cent Raw359 words
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Article224 1935-10-14 11 Events Arranged At Malacca <Ftom Our Own Correspondent t Malacca. Oct. 12. The following is a list of dates jf various events which are being organised in connection with the Poppy Day Celebrations 1935: Saturday. Nov. 2 -Malay Opera at City Park; Sunday. Nov. 3 -Boxing at City224 words
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Advertisement146 1935-10-14 11 HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION (Incorporated in the Colopy of Hong Kong* The liability of members is limited to the extent and In the manner prescribed by Oidinance No 6 of 1929 cf the Colony. HEAD OFFICE HONG RONG Authorised Capital $50.000 000 Issued and fully paid up $20.000 000146 words
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Advertisement503 1935-10-14 11 CHARTERED BANK I OF INDIA. AUSTRALIA AND CHINA (Incorporated In England by Royal Charter) Paid up capital in *****0 shares of £5 each 1.3.000 000 Reserve Fund i_3,ooi Doo Reserve Liability of Proprietors ♦3 oo oo HEAD OFFICE 38. Bishopsgate. London EC Arencies and Branches Alor Star Iloilo Saigon Amritsar503 words
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Article, Illustration25 1935-10-14 12 THE THIRD FUNNEL is now being placed in position on the giant new Cunard- White Star liner Queen Mary at CKdehank. Scotland.25 words
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Article306 1935-10-14 12 Reduction Last Year j MERCHANT marine fleets ol most of the commercial nations have been reduced during the past fiscal year, according to a summary Irom Lloyd's Register of Shipping recently published. Only three countries including China, .showed an increase since 1934. The largesi losses were felt306 words
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Article269 1935-10-14 12 Man Who Was Pushed Ashore By Porpoises The old seafaring man's story that a porpoise will push a floating bodv ashore it it possibly can came true lor Paul Bates. 22-year-old hsherman. in the Gulf ol Mexico. Paul was out fishing lor shrimp one hot day in Galveston269 words
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Article173 1935-10-14 12 All China .Merchants S.N. Co/s Debts To Re Honoured The Ministry of Communication! is busily engaged in the liquidation of the iold liabilities Ol the China Merchants' Steam Navigation Company, declared Mr. Ka Tlng-hslng, Chief Of -he- Navigation Administration, following his arrival in Shanghai recently The liquidation173 words
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Advertisement473 1935-10-14 12 BOUSTEAD Co., Ltd. Incorporated In P. M.S.) TELEPHONE: Freight 5433 Passage MSI. LLOYDS AGENTS. BOOKING AGENT* FOB FEDERATED MALAY STATFS KAILWAYB. lI OVAL STATE RAILWAYS OP SIAM. CANADIAN PACIMC TVOBIDS GB-ATTCT Incorporated in England) IHL EMPRESS" ROUTE ofTers rRANS-PACIFIC SERVICES via HONO- j LULU or direct KMPRESS to VANCOUVER— ACROSS473 words
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Advertisement333 1935-10-14 12 HENDERSON LINE SCHEDULE OF SAll INC> By Fortnightly Passenger Steamer Between Rangoon. Port Sudan. Marseilles. Palm a and England HOMEWARD SAILING I Port of Disembarkation Plymouth I-eavc Rang«»-»a BHAMO AMARAPOORA V 16 SAGAING N BURMA 14 YOMA .8 PEGU 11 CH IND WIN Jan KEMMENDINE Ft-b 8 BHAMO tm AMARAPOORA333 words
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Miscellaneous530 1935-10-14 12 Local And Foreign Mail Despatches And Arrivals BY TRAIN Bangkok every Saturday 7 p m Thursday 7.45 a.m. Alor Star. Mon to Fri* 745 am Saturday 7.45 a.m. and 7pm.: Ipoh: Weekdays* 745 a.m. and 7 p.m Klang. Kuala Lipit., Port Swettenr.am. Taiping and Telok Anson: Weekdays* 7 pm I530 words
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Miscellaneous86 1935-10-14 12 PASSENGERS The following is a nro it ol passengers booked at thi' Bong K"ng agency per t\ Chltral for Europi Mr and Mrs S H Morrow Mr nd Mis J G. Foot Mis E If. Tv.on inn. anci NUTM (Mian B. M Crowther). Miss If. Imager; Mrs Bonny Capt a86 words
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Miscellaneous318 1935-10-14 12 SINGAPORE HARBOUR Ships alongside the uh_r\. or expected to arris East Whart (Entrance Oate 1 Ceylon Plancius _3 p Main Wharf (Entraoce Gate 3i Toussoum 16. (Ynuiur 13: Rahman 8 Empire Dock (Entrance Gate 2> Chinese Prtnee m. k. i luo 34; Tob.i Maru 36 Marudi: Empire Dock (Entrance <._,(*•318 words
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Advertisement474 1935-10-14 13 i Ar*"""^ I^^ %"M^j***r****y~ Y 0 il O^ \ss^ and BRITISH INDIA P. O. S. N. CO'S SAILINGS, OUTWARDS 1 nage yore. x"« a« BANGALORE 6.000 Oct. 24 BURDWAN* 60 T AiTX CORFU 15.000 Oct. 25 CATHAY .5 000 Jan I? RANCHI 17.000 Nov. 8 RAWALPINDI 000 Jin 31 BHUTAN474 words
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Advertisement484 1935-10-14 13 EUerman Bucknall Steamship Co., Ltd. (Incorporated in England 1 1 I, "ELLERMAN" LINE FOR HAVRE, LONDON, ROTTERDAM AND HAMBURG. VIA PORTS AND SUEZ CANAL Also accepting eargo for Canadian and American ports via Colombo Steamer Due Sails City of Bristol Qct. 30 Nov 2 City oi Windsor Nov 14 Nov484 words
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Advertisement973 1935-10-14 13 lm^^ REPRESENTING SHIPPING The Straits Steamship Co. Ltd. Vhr _£_-_T_S < u M The CLina Navigation Co.. ltd |i,' -VjlSSl i.**.?/." Un Ltd The Siam SS Navigation L. Ltd &_JTS2I^& Itd THm INSCRANCK P lld ine Liverpool and London .ino Globe Tho i». _«h m Insurance Co., Ltd. 1 names973 words
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Advertisement750 1935-10-14 14 Kh P. M. A ONINK LIJKI PAKETVAART MAATSCH AP' ii PLANCIUS- Monday, Oct. 14, Belawan-Deli. ROKAN— Tuesday. Oct. 15. Bengkalis. Paneh. Berombang. Tanjong-Mengeidar. Tanjong-Leidong and Asahan. SINGKARA Tuesday, Oct. 15 S^lic-Pandjang. TOMOHON— Tuesday. Oct. 15, Singkawang. Pemangkat and Sambas. MAKASSER— Wednesday, Oct. 16, Poeloe-Kidjang. Prigi-Radja. Sapat. Tembilahan. Poeloe-Pallas. Pengalian-Estate and750 words
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Advertisement424 1935-10-14 14 DOLLAR STEAMSHIP LINE c^nJ AMERICAN MAIL LINE TRAVEL THE AMERICAN WAY IF YOU WANT COMFORT and ECONOMY £76. 12. 0. SINGAPORE TO ENGLAND VIA AMERICA IN TOURIST CLASS. INCLUDING TRIP THROUGH THE PANAMA CANAL. TOURIST CLASS OFFERS YOU: Large outside staterooms with hot and cold running water excellent cuisine talking424 words
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Advertisement404 1935-10-14 14 O. S. K. LINE m.«. "MONTEVIDEO MARU" (7,300 G. TONS) Leaves Singapore October 28th direct for COLOMBO Due at Colombo Nov. 2nd at a.m. and South African and South American porti Fares to Colombo: First 3rd Deck $154 $46.40 $17 For further particulars, please apply to: OSAKA SHOSEN KAISHA, Passage404 words
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Article, Illustration473 1935-10-14 15 ASIATIC RUGBY PLAYERS SHOW GREAT PROMISE Malays Beat Chinese In Hard Game Ma,avs 4 Chinese .0. TTIK Chinese and Malays made rugby history on Saturday afternoon when they met in the first match ever played on the S.C.C. Padang between two full Asiatic teams. The game ended in a victory473 words
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Article172 1935-10-14 15 Penang Beaten At K. L. LANGOR PLAYS I LIANT RUGBY E: Own Correspondent I Kuala Lumpur, Oct. 11. QKl.WtiOl i brilliant rugger Penang here todajf bv IS )1(1 il> and a try) to S ii and i penalty goal). magnifi enl outside the threes played exceed particularly Banham and I-...172 words
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Article, Illustration448 1935-10-14 15 Hie Late J. F. Abercromby 1 Mr j. f. Abercromby gretted by golfers of widerations, writes The •-undent, lor though he he had kept abreast •md had many friends Players. By those of tobest remembered as the ftcent despot of Adta the golfing world was called, stood448 words
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Article, Illustration460 1935-10-14 15 Good Form Of R.A.F. Bangkok Team b-JLF. ..It: Wiltshire 0 "THK Wiltshire Regiment suffered dtfeal Io the tune of If) points (two souls and three tries) to nil on Saturday at langlin it ihe hands of the R.A.F. Rugby team that is to travel to Bangkok this week460 words
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Article295 1935-10-14 15 The following are invited to pta.t hockey tor Y.MC.A. Ist vs. I. A Ist today, at 1. A.: J Bleha. R. Lyne. J. Sanderson. P. O'Dwyer. Lee Fong Lim leapt.*, W. Pullen, J Ferguson. W R. Willis. G. Day. Leembriu/gen. L Aratoon. Reserves M Armstrong Sing Ching Tlie295 words
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Article822 1935-10-14 15 Johore's Fine Play At Rengam SiNGAPORE F.GHT HARD TO WIN 6—3 (From Our Special Correspondent j Rengam. Oct. IS. Singapore 6 Johore 3. (OHORE put up a surprisingly good show when they nut Singapore today on the Rengam Padang ar.d the score of six-three in favour of the visitors dirt822 words
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Article534 1935-10-14 15 CEYLONESE IMPROVE TOO LATE Chinese Win s.r.K.c ft: <\v( I TIAI) the feylon Sports Club imprn\ed earlier tiny might have won their hocko match against* the Chinese on the Balestier Plain instead of losing by two goals to one The Chinese had the battel <»<• Um exchanges in tin- Brat534 words
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Article101 1935-10-14 15 Selangor Probables Held To A Draw From Our Own CorrespondentKuala Lumpur. Oct 1! The State hockey trial on the Pan between Whites (the Selangor probab) side> and Colours resulted ln a draw each side scorin one goal After a spell ot even exchange whites opened the scoring through101 words
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Article48 1935-10-14 15 From Our Own OOfTi Many i• Ort I I The following will probuol sent the Jasin XV In 1 1 Rugby match between Jasti tnd M P V d" Sou/a* XV gate. Witherby. ROC Holt. Arn>f Cooper. Lloyd Owen. Hill Ross Mi. 'Hammett, McKcnzie and IfacCalluni48 words
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1473 1935-10-14 16 Wrong Tactics MIDDLESBROUGH'S LUCK (From Our Own Correspondent) London, Oct. 13. THE crowd of nearly 83,000, the biggest in the history of English league fixtures was wildly excited when Bambrick gave Chelsea the lead soon after the interval in their match against the1,473 words
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Article202 1935-10-14 16 Rocky Montanes Loses To rNai Som Phong < From Our Own Correspondent Ipoh, Oct. 11. The standard of last night's boxing was good without reaching the heights ot some previous meets. The main event between Nai Som Phong and Rocky Montanes. a 12--rounder, went the full course, resulting202 words
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Article, Illustration582 1935-10-14 16 Penang Man Smashes Broad Jump Record China Olympiad MALAYA'S BASKET BALL VICTORY 1 Shanghai, Oct. 13. THE third day's results of th All-China Olympiad was as follows Malaya defeated Chinghai ii a preliminary match of the basket ball tournament by 90 to 20. In a double tennis match Messrs. Ltm582 words
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Article412 1935-10-14 16 Colts 6; Combined Fleet 0. DLAYING a man short the Singapore Colts continued their winning way on Saturday when they beat the Combined Fleet by six goals to nil on the Medical College ground. Their win was by six clear goals, the honours of gaining them412 words
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Article183 1935-10-14 16 (Prom Our Own Correspondent). Malacca, Oct. 12. The annual general meeting of the Sham--ock Badminton Party will be held at 'he -evidence of Mr. K. W. Urn. 222 Banda fflFi today. A tea party and iistrlbution of prizes won In the recent ocrnaments will take place at 3.30183 words
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Article38 1935-10-14 16 Shanghai. Oct. 12. A CROWD of 35,000 saw the Malaya eleven overwhelm hekiain: Province 12 0 in the second round of the association football competition at the China Olympiad. The half-time score was s—o.5 0.38 words
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Article142 1935-10-14 16 Sepoy Lines Golf Club lx>se Their Match A match between the women ot Keppel Golf Club and Sepoy Lines Golf Club, played on Oct 11. over the course of Keppel Golf Club, resulted as under Sepoy Lines players mentioned first Miss Patterson <24» 4 Mrs A McK Low142 words
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Article90 1935-10-14 16 A Mixed Foursome Competition A Mixed Foursome Competition will be played on Sunday afternoon. Oct 27. Members and lady members wishing to play in this competition are requested to enter their name on the respective lists posted in the Club House. Partner; will be drawn by ballot DISTRIBUTION90 words
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Article106 1935-10-14 16 New Club Win Sheppard Shield (From Our Own Correspondent' Taiping. Oct. 13. New Club. Taiping. won the much coveted Sheppard Shield today, beating Dindings Recreation Club at tennis by 31 games to 26. Thrilling tennis was witnessed throughout and. as euch side won a match, victory was decided106 words
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Advertisement14 1935-10-14 16 WQSTEN HOLM'S Wk\ m/f CJJTLERy/ looYEAfts IS« E^^TOM STOREY 6- CO. 1 W.S. 1.14 words
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Miscellaneous529 1935-10-14 16 GOOD WEATHER FOR NEGRI RACES •From Our Own FSercmb.in o, E Negri Sembilan s tkft mrrting t(»C Ban racecourse was favoui weather The m\ The Malay Regiment B attendance Following ill tlie r MM 1. PonK Class 3. fu, LOYALTY 11 Ifr delcomcs in (ch« mm) HICHLAND LASS 10.12 <M529 words
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