The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 17 October 1935

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    17 1 The Singapore Free Press AND DAILY NEWS. NO. 14,677. ESTD. 1835. THURSDAY, OCTOBER 17. 1935 10 CENTS.
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    M. LAVAL INITIATES FRESH PEACE TALKS
    143 1 In Conference With British And Italian Ambassadors MUSSOLINI'S MINIMUM TERMS AWAITED Abyssinians May Attempt Recapture Of Aksum A REUTER message from Paris last night stated that nothing reliable has yet transpired with regard to the talks between M. Laval with the British and Italian
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    22 1 Brussels. Oct. 16. The Cabinet have approved of the attitude of the Belgian delegates at Geneva m support of the sanctions. Reuter
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    28 1 aim. Oct. 16. The Government have formed a commission, headed by a British expert, to draw up measures to protect Egypt against possible air raids and gas. Reuter
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    59 1 contented themselves by slowly retreat- ing. with small bands harassing the Italian advance guards. Evidently their intention is to avoid an open battle until a favourable moment. The position on the southern front ls very obscure. Fighting appears to have occurred around Ual Ua! and Gergolubl. Both sides are now
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    IPOH NARROWLY ESCAPES INUNDATION
    389 1 IPOH NARROWLY ESCAPES INUNDATION Batu Gajah-Gopeng Road Three Feet Under Water PERAK RIVERS IN FLOOD rm Our Own Correspondent) Ipoh. Oct. 15. Dl T fur the protection afforded by the bunds along the banks of the Kinta, the daily heavy rains during the past few days would have fcj Boa
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    I.T.C. MEETS ON TUESDAY
    136 1 London. Oct. 16. UI IKE a drowning man struggling for air," was how a prominent i tin broker described the market which is dislocated by the most acute shortage of metal ever known. Today, however, the market was given sufficient air to lower the cash price
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    ON TO MAKALE
    107 1 Italian Troops Continue Advance London, Oct. 16. The position on the northern front m Abyssinia is that the Italians occupy Adowa. Adigrat. and Aksum. maintaining a line 70 miles long joining these places, while advance guards have progressed far on the road to Makale. the next objective.
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    BRITAIN'S WARNING
    70 1 If Signatories To Covenant Back Out Paris. Oct. 15. "We are astonished and shocked by the apparent hesitation and egotistical considerations which seem to characterise French conduct in the affair," is the statement attributed to Sir Austen Chamberlain in an interview published 1 in Le Soir in which
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    Indian Leader Abandons Hinduism
    153 1 Indian Leader Abandons Hinduism "UNTOUCHABLES" MUST DECIDE WHETHER TO FOLLOW Bombay, Oct. 16. A PROFOUND sensation has been created m India by the declaration by Doctor Ambedkar, representative of the depressed classes at the Round Table Conference m London that he has decided to change his religion. Addressing 10,000 "untouchables"
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    No Opposition To Britain's Embargo Plan Against Italian Goods
    244 1 No Opposition To Britain's Embargo Plan Against Italian Goods VALUE OF LIRA CONTINUES TO FALL (•eneva, Oct. lb. THE text of Mr. Anthony Eden's proposal for an embargo on Italian exports was issued tonight. The main points are Governments will prohibit the importation of all goods consigned from and produced
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    39 1 Aimed* (California), Oct. ]t>. A new record Ls claimed for a naval s» tptantl which alinhted here from Colon v.ith a ere* of six persons after having cohered 3JMQ mil* s In M hours and 51 minutes. Re uter
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      78 1 BIGIA TEA I Brings the freshness and fragrance of the Malayan gardens direct to your home. c, > TONIGHT > I SPECIAL CABARET ATTRACTION ORCHESTRAL CONCERT Mi m uaMMA MIA JVIONNA FECIAL DINNER DANCE CALORIS formal) 9.45 to midnight m AN ENTIRELY NEW PROGRAMME NON -diners $1.00 RETURN ENGAGEMENT SUCCESS
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    AT BRIDE'S FEET
    137 2 Airman's Parachute Wedding A parachute wedding has been celebrated m a village 80 miles from Moscow. The bridegroom. Michael Ivanovich. a Soviet airman, had arranged to be married when all leave was cancelled* for parachute manoeuvres. The manoeuvres began on what was I to have been Ivanovich's
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    TRAWLERS LUCK
    156 2 25-Feet Whale In FishingNet A whale over 25 feet long and weighIng between two and three tons was landed at Fleetwood recently by the steam trawler John Cattling. The monster was netted orT Barra Head m the Southern Hebrides. A member of the crew said it took two
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    26 2 Sir Hugh Turnbull. City of London Commissioner of Police, inspected tr City Special Constabulary at their annual parade at the H A C. ground, City Road
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    FALSE EVIDENCE CONVICTION UPHELD
    727 2 Case With 32 Hearings "THE appeal of Moona Mohamed Hussain Maricar, who was convicted on two charges of giving false evidence and one charge of using false evidence, was dismissed yesterday by Mr. Justice Gordon Smith, m the Supreme Court, his lordship upholding a preliminary objection
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    Law Notices For The Day
    37 2 The Acting Chief Justice at Malacca Assizes. Before Mr. Justice a'Beekett Terrell m the 2nd. Court at 11 a.m. 5.408 35— Abood bin Oon vs. The Singapore Traction Co. Ltd. (If unfinished >
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    MORE SITES TO BE CLEARED
    59 2 Gateshead Corporation has received the approval of the Commissioner for Special Areas to proceed with the clearing of an industrial site of about 120 acres, with river front and railway [siding, at a cost of £2.000. Similar 'sites are being cleared at North Shields land
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    "IN CALIENTE" OPENS TO PACKED HOUSES
    388 2 RARE is the film which is as good as the advertisements claim but "In Caliente," now at the Pavilion Theatre, Singapore is if anything better than even an unusual amount of publicity would lead one to expect. To say that it is the best
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      101 2 DDD Ilrescription H If you are. a sufferer from Eczema, R ngworm, Dhobiu Wf Itch, Salt Rheum, Prickly Heat. W Psoriasis, Singapore Foot, Itch ing Eruptions and Rashes, use D.D.D. Prescription. Just a few drops of this marvellous lotion and you have instant relief. Irritation and pain goes at once,
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      306 2 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS. NOTICE. SINGAPORE MUNICIPALITY. Mt. Emily Swimming Pool. It is hereby notified that the above Pool will be closed for cleaning on Thursday and Friday. 24 and 25 oct., 1935. BY ORDER. NEW YEAR SPORTS, 1936. Notice. A Public Meeting will be held m the Singapore Cricket Club, on
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      483 2 Spillers Dog Foods tor I Uniform Quality. Purity and NitrtHve value are unequalled THEY PROVIDE THE IDEAL FEED FOR EVERY AGE AND BREED AGENTS POR MALAYA Wholesale and retail special rates for Kennels. The Federal Dispensary, Ltd. (Incorporated m the P.M.8.) Raffles Place, Singapore. BOARD RESIDENCE. "LOXTON" First Class Private
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      498 2 Übc Singapore free press Head Office: Cecil Street. Hint a pore Phone 5471 ,5 umt. TH: lime*, hinjap-s-** Kuala Lumpur Office: 25. Java Stre*i Phone: 3683 -a mmm 1 >«>._, MMW Uiiitr m.c\ Wmm Slr Uoi ■JETefiSSi g» TH. 1-mdmaUya" Imrmm SUBSCRIPTION RATES Within Ouuide Wlth£J Malays Mala- a Monthly
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      221 2 Diary Of The Week THURSDAY, OCT. 17. High water. 2.12 a.m. 8.5 ft., 1.25 p.m. 93 ft. Hockey: Chinese vs. S.C.C. at S.C.C; Police "A" vs. llth A.A. Bat- y tery R.A. at Depot; Ceylon S.C II vs. 7th A.A. Bty at Balestier; Girls' Sports Club II vs. Y.W.C.A. II
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      296 2 Today's Radio I Programmes Singapore ZHI (Owned and operated by Radio Service Co. of Malaya Ltd.) Wavelength 49.9 metres 6 p.m. Recorded music. 6.45 New bulletin supplied by Straits Times. 830 Close down. B.B.C— GSG and GSF Wavelengths 16.86 and 19.82 metres 6.20 Big Ben. The Bath Pump Room Orchestra,
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    ONLY ONE SEVENTH OF SINGAPORE ASIATICS KNOW ANY ENGLISH
    2419 3 ON LY ONE SEVENTH OF SINGAPORE ASIATICS KNOW ANY ENGLISH Local Tower Of Babel M X. PURCELL ADVOCATES BASIC ENGLISH AS SOLUTION STRONG appeal for the adoption locally of the new basic A mulish was made by Mr. V. W. W. Purcell, M.C.S., m an interesting address on "Babel m
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    YOUNG EURASIAN SENT TO PRISON
    551 3 YOUNG EURASIAN SENT TO PRISON Alibi Defence Fails A HOUSEBREAKING case betore the Criminal District Judge concluded yesterday when the accused, a young Eurasian named W. F. Walters, who was alleged to have broken into the house ol Mr E I. Joseph, was eon- victed. On a previous conviction for
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    PASSENGERS BY AIR
    138 3 Arrived from N.E.I, by X.L.M. -plane Perkoetoet, on Oct. 9: Mr Luytjes. Dr. Kolkman. Dr Heslinga. Leit mr Medan, India and Europe by KLM -plane Perkoetoet, on Oct. J): Mr. Luytjes. Dr Kolkman, Mr Ifatattmoto, Mr Chikamoto Arrived irom Europe and India by KLM -plane Kwak. im
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    PLIGHT OF TANJONG KLING RESIDENTS
    1008 3 Still No Fresh Water Supply RURAL BOARD IS UNABLE TO MEET THE COST A WATER supply for Tanjong Kling. the fishing village on the north west coast of Singapore which was recently m the throes of an acute shortage of fresh water; proposals for the
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    ARAB TRADER SUES FOR $10,000
    240 3 Claimed For Injuries FURTHER hearing was recorded y« s terday m the Supreme Court before Mr. Justice a'Beekett Terrell, m the case m which Abood bin Oon. an Arab trader, sued the Singapore Traction Company for the recovery ol $10,000 as damages for injuries sustained
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    DUKE AND DUCHESS OF YORK
    55 3 DUKE AND DUCHESS OF YORK Paris. The Duke and Duchess of York will take part m tbe St. Andrew's Day celebrations In Paris. They have consented to be the guest* of honour of the Caledonian Society ol France at its annuel dinner which will be held at the Palais d'Orsay
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      75 3 STAND UP AND SLIM DOWN ration Exercises for Women b^ Ettie A. Hornibrook. IV, v f <>»'neral Exercises for the H*2 ,t > and Restoration of a f.i ih_ i (1> witn Special Exercises '"I. and an Appendix on Diet ''I'-'t.o n an d Obesity and Food h»sti 1M1:,1, y-
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      98 4 THE SMART SHOP STAMFORD ROAD, FILMLAND CREATIONS P^Pfl _P"Vfl Featuring fashions of :^^HB^^^^if™ M;ss hollywgod l& m\ other fashionable firms THESE MODELS CANNOT BE OBTAINED ELSEWHERE IN SINGAPORE. YOU'LL CRAM A TO THE SUN-KISSED V 1 DOLLAR PARADISE WRl^^^ I i 1^ _k Mfc w _fl^\ I l_r^^«> v *-!M
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      209 4 The Latest Hairdressing Styles as worn by the V,,, v FAITHFULLY REPRODUCED ""^^fc^ BY OUR EXPERT STAFF \\W^~v jJR* EXTREMELY MODERATE ft OUR SERVICE IS jUgMg ITS EFFICIENCY MAISON MARTIN AMBER MANSIONS AmmWf ,4^m\WmwL FOR E f f*% BATA SHOES EXCEL '^TmmmmmmJW IN FREEDOM AND Vv ~"*'fl^M^-FOOT-COMFORT v fI&J UNQUESTIONABLY
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    88 5 tne napel to the Abbey during the consecration ceremony. COLUMNS OF TROOPS belonging to the regular army marching out of their camp near Addis Ababa on their way to the northern battlefields rESH ALLISS playing from a bunker at the 16th m the semi-final of the 1 1.250 golf tournament.
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      34 5 ACORN RICH y_*li§i__\ JEßSEY NEW ZEALAND EVAPORATED MILK TASTES RIC 11. LOOKS RICH AND IS RICH CREAMY MILK FROM DAINTY JERSEY COWS PRODUCED IN NEW ZEALAND "THE WORLDS DAIRY FARM." /TQCKfI)/ •■■■■i WS $3
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    SEQUEL TO EXPLOSION AT THE NAVAL BASE
    267 6 Three Hylams Convicted STORY OF EXPLOSIVE TOYS FOR CHILDREN THREE Hylains. Wee Ah Meng, Tan. Ting Ann and Pan Kuan Peng, were convicted by the Criminal District Judge. Singapore, yesterday on charges of manufacturing explosives and being m possession of explosives without a
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    OUTBREAK OF SECRET SOCIETIES IN PERAK
    166 6 The Sultan's Proclamation i PERSONS CONVICTED Will w BANISHED (From Our Own ipta on I AS a result ot t m Perak. HH the Ml proclamation Which about two yeai circulated. Tiu> proclam i .sons ;i\s(ti,,!i i): •ocletlei mm nmctloned on conviction '> Thr
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    TWO BROTHERS WHO LOOKED ALIKE
    281 6 TWO BROTHERS WHO LOOKED ALIKE On Acquitted On j Charge Of Theft <Fmm Our Own Correspondent). Kuala Lumpur. Oct. 15. TWO brothers Chow Wai and Chow Chong, "who looked wry much Dike," were acquitted by Che Maarof, m the Second Magistrate's Court yesterday, on a charge of the theft of
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    ANTIFASCIST RIOTS
    74 6 On Columbus Day In New York New York. Oct. 15. Columbus Day celebrations were attended by violent rioting between thousands of fascists and anti-fascists round the statue of Columbus. Mayor La Guardia and Governor Lehman had Jusl left after the ceremony m Columbus Square when hostilities started and
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    FLYING CUPPER
    35 6 San Francisco, Oct. 13. The Flying Clipper arrived at Guam at 9.10 p.m.. Pacific time. Air officials are < I the opinion that it prows the practicability of the trans- Pacific rout* R euter
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    FAMOUS JAPANESE SINGER RETURNS TO SINGAPORE
    486 6 Tamaki Miura's Songs From "Mdme. Butterfly CINGAfORE music lovers who recall the visit a year or two ago of the Japanese soprano. Madame Tamaki Miura. will require nothing more than a reminder that ihe is again m Singapore to ensure their attendance at the
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    World-Touring Yachtsman Visits Singapore
    619 6 World-Touring Yachtsman Visits Singapore a nee In those parts where the wind drops at night. After making Buton. m the Cele'be> Komoda. m the Flores. and Bali they arrived at Batavia. There they remained for 12 days and sailed for Singapore on Oct. 8 taking the route through the Banks
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      191 6 Great Detective Trails AND THIS IS WHAT 11F HE FOUND— Motorists are getting 43 c JMm mm, g^M longer non-skid mileage from Goodyear's great dt m^ m^ m^ m^ m WL mA GOOD YEAR In Bl speetor Faurot a Mm a fumous from Scotland *JL Yard to New York to
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      182 6 20 YEARS OF INDIT.ESTHW CURED AT o\< i i Jusl tmaglm tw< nt I Indigestion twenty yeai ne.ss ot frequent <i< I I Imagine ths ml I ii*' rt llel oi I I M mach P..\\rl* r V I \;> c ol Mrs s Heie is her own |< I
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    DOLLAR TIN SHARES IN GENERAL DEMAND
    1061 7 Heavy Local Dealing FRASER COMPANY'S WEEKLY REPORT mmmm logy of markets is often 1 :ult to understand and it is not \i why. with the political „t home practically unduring the week and Europe irom hot air and cold tone ot the London Stock
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    SKY NEWSPAPERS
    189 7 T.S. Buys Airships From Germany Munich. The Otto Brinkmann Airship Company, one of the largest military aviation plants m Bavaria, announces that it has just received from the United States orders for ten lighter-than-air dirigibles. The name of the American i purchaser is being kept secret, but it
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    29 7 Mrs. M. C. Turner, founder and for 35 years headmistress of Godstowe School for Girls. High Wycombe, was given an annuity, some gilt-edged securities, and a portrait of herself.
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      230 7 The Kind of Show that Makes You Ask for More and More j A V Q6.15 9 .15 |y WARNER BROS. 1 X AVIL I O nl WONDER FILM J j |if (,RI XTKT AND BEST MUSICAL COMEDO tJ^l^^^H *5 Dolores del Rio .iHaaaav PAT O'BRIEN VI I 1 X
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      150 7 MUSIC? -SURE! GIRLS? -YOU BET' jl ALHAMBRA] oba [I GALA PREMIERE TONIGHT 6.15 aTTs j I|| '^9^ mSLw GUARANTEED FRESH AND WRAPPED V\ WHEELER -j^^ WOOLSEY Pif hpb i^k a_^r B v etk -_aT I m R. K. O. Radio's laughter tornado 4(?^ NITWITS "MM with BETTY GRABLE (following her
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    The Singapore Free Press THURSDAY, OCTOBER 17. 1935 The Language Link
    934 8 The Singapore Free Press THURSDAY, OCTOBER 17. 1935 The Language Link CONSIDERABLE interest has been aroused by the announcement m our columns that a school ior i Basic English is shortly to be opened !in Singapore and, m his speech at the Rotary Club luncheon yesterday. Mr. Purcell Itft his
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    DAY TO DAY
    220 8 Mr. S. Y. Cheah, a Penang planter, is on a visit to the Cameron Highlands. Dr. V. G. Patwardhan has been appointed to act as Government Pathologist, Kedah. Mr. P. B. Ford, the Kuala Lumpur lawer, was m loph on Monday m connection with a professional engagement
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    as Loas Saying.
    378 8 THE cable from Sydney reporting the death of John Sims Clarke, one of the British soldiers who recovered the body of the Prince Imperial, son of Napoleon 111., who was killed m the Zulu War of 1879. will recall to older readers the great sensation that was
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    Travellers
    1134 8 IE thought again, did Mr. Wilbert. il he Ml by his wile's side m COM of those rattly little trains that, celling themselves round 'heir own engines. climb up above Lourdes and Pierretttte to Luz St. Sauveur. that ii they were now holidaymaking m style, all over the Continent,
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      71 8 WHEN A POLICEMAN fell into the river and was rescued by a youth of fourteen, the young hero modestly declared that he had always been pretty good at diving for coppers. Which brings to mind the fact that bathing and other sporting accidents will happen and that the "GAFLAC" ACCIDENT
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      LONDON AND NEW YORK STOCKS & SHARES
      12 9 LONDON AND NEW YORK STOCKS SHARES From London, 6 p.m. Oct. 16
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      LAST NIGHT'S QUOTATIONS
      233 9 Ky arrangement with the Exchange Telegraph Company Ltd., the Singapore Free Press is able to offer to its readers this complete and reliable service of commercial news from London. New York and other centres. This is the first occasion on which a newspaper published m Malaya has
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      COMMODITIES
      90 9 Rubber: Firm. London Spot: ♦> 9 32d. Previously: Steady at 6 3 lGd. Jan. -Mar.: 63 Q d. Previously 6 5 16d S April-June. 6' 2 d. Previously: 6 7 16d. July-Stpt. 6 11 16 d Previously: 6 9 lGd New York: Doe.. 12.88 c. Previously: 12.685. New York:
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      METALS
      71 9 Weak Cash: Previously: Weak at €241 100 Three months: £210. Ios od Previously: U224. its. 6d. Capper: Settlement: it.s. 8d Previously: e3B. 7s 8d lead: Settlement: 810. 2s. Jd Previously: eiB. tss. Spelter: Settlement price: £18. 2. v Od. Previously: €1G 7s. 8d (loid: Yesterday Cl ts T _.d
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      SINGAPORE STOCK AND SHARE PRICES
      10 9 Fraser and Co. s List
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      Foreign Exchange Rates London Closing Quotations Oct. 16
      8 9 Foreign Exchange Rates London Closing Quotations Oct. 16
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      Yesterday's Rubber Auction
      159 9 THK UngapOtO Chamber ol OooaflM ReOjoei Mooooatloa held Rs 1 248 th onetsoa peetefßJajr win n thou v logied 1 146*43 lbs 511 776 Offered 1. 142.458 lbs 510 03 tons 1.002.037 IBM HI 84 I Spot London t\ a New York 12 n PRICKS RKAMSED Kibbed
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      Wall Street Cable
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      MR. W. C. LAMARQUE
      123 9 President Of London Corn Trade Association At a meeting of the Executive of the London Corn Trade Association recently. Mr. W. Charles Lamarque, senior j vice-president, was elected president of the association m place of the late Sir Herbert Robson. Mr. G. J. Williams was appointed
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      CANADIAN GRAIN
      101 9 Ottawa. The Dominion Bureau of Statistics has issued its first estimate of the yield of grain and linseed for all Canada. Wheat (winter and spring combined* is estimated to yield 290.540.000 bushels, against last year's outturn of 275,850.000 bushels: oats 449.300.000 bushels., against 321.120.000 bushels; barley 94.550.000 bushels,
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      SINGAPORE PRODUCE PRICES
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      MILLION BANK NOTES FOR LATVIA
      71 9 ■aoa. Knglond is .still the sole supplier of Latvian bank notes, and recently Ununited Baltic Corporation's steamer Baltara docked here with 1.000.000 of the new 50 lat notes printed by Thomas De La Rue of London These bank notes, with their watermark oi M. Karlis
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      DIRECTORATE CHANGES
      92 9 British Darjeeling Tea— Mr. Lawrence Drysdale has been appointed a director m place of Mr. Sydney Thompson, resigned, and Mr. M. W. S. Pemberton becomes chairman. Legal Insurance Col. H. G. Mead has been elected to a seat on the head office Board. Maturata Tea and Rubber— Mr.
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      LOCAL EXCHANGE RATES
      231 9 LOCAL EXCHANGE RA TES Yesterday's Singapore Quotations Oct. 16 SELLING London. 4 months' sight 2 4'« London. 3 months' 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, demand 863
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      Chamber Of Commerce Rubber Association
      88 9 Chamber Of Commerce Rubber Association Oct. 10, 12 o'clock noon Tone oi market Quiet after being firmer. Latest Cable: London Spot Sheet 6 3 16d. per lb. New York spot sheet U.S. cts. 12 11 16 per lb. Buyers Belief No. I. X. R.S.S. In oases FOB. October* .21 516
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    "INCAPABLE OF MAKING HIS DEFENCE"
    278 10 Finding Of Murder Against Inmate Of Mental Hospital SEQUEL TO STREET STABBING /^LOSING an inquiry into the murder of a Hokkien named Scow Teck Guan alias Chow Tai who was fatally stabbed m Amoy Street, Singapore, on the night of Aug. 10, the Singapore Coroner
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    GENERAL ELECTION
    136 10 Parliament May Be Prorogued This Month London. Oct, IS. It is understood that no definite date was fixed for a General Election at today's Cabinet meeting, but it 's learned that the discussion revealed a strong body of feeling m tho Cabinet In lavour of the earliest possib
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    REQUEST FOR PEACE
    71 10 Upper Mohmand Headmen Submit Peshawar. Oct. 16. The Upper Mohmand headmen have submitted to the Governor of the North-West Frontier at Hirga. Replying to their request for peace, the Governor explained the Government's policy and demands m a speech m Pushtu, illustrated with local proverbs The road
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    PREMIER RECEIVES TWO DEPUTATIONS
    132 10 PREMIER RECEIVES TWO DEPUTATIONS Examination Of Foreign Policy London, Oct. 16. THE Prime Minister, accompanied by the Under-Secretary for Foreign Affairs received today two small deputations of Conservative members of both Houses of Parliament, one brought by Mr. Amery, the other representing the Imperial policy group. The purpose of their
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    158 10 Further Reduction Of Stocks Assured London. Oct. 15. The rubber position appears to be stronger than is generally recognised, since stocks held by manufacturers m the countries suffering from acute exchange difficulties have been reduced to a bare minimum, said the chairman at annual meeting oi Harrisons and
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    British Income Tax Returns Again Up
    114 10 British Income Tax Returns Again Up London, Oct. 16. PXCHEQUER returns show that total ordinary revenue, excluding self -balancing items, amounts to £313.389,194 compared with £295,--448,800 at the corresponding date of 1934. Receipts from income tax are £60,483.000 against £57,105,000 for the same period of the last financial year. Custom
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    ABYSSINIA
    53 10 sures which might be necessary of whatever character they might be. Sir Austen emphasised that Britain is actuated by the Covenant, not by special interests and declared if other nations, signatories to the Covenant, failed m their obligations at this decisive hour, Britain would consider herself released from her
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    92 10 Italian Transfer Secretly Carried Out Rome. Oct. 15. It is believed that the Metauro division of the regular army which was recently shipped from Naples, ostensibly to East Africa has now been sent to Libya. The division moved with great haste and considerable secrecy. The forces m
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    141 10 Ras Seyoum In Neighbourhood Of Aksum Rome, Oct. 15. News has been received at Aksum that Ras Seyoum is preparing a counter-attack on the- Italian right flank with several thousand men with the object of retaking the city, according to an Italian newspaper report. Attempts on the part of
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    Colonial Problem Must Be Faced
    452 10 Colonial Problem Must Be Faced SIR SAMUEL HOARE REVIEWS WORLD SITUATION London, Oct. 16. "THE Foreign Secretary. Sir Samuel Hoare, broadcast an address yesterday afternoon to the fifth annual women's conference which la meeting m New York. J He said lie hoped his ipecch m the League Assembly on Sept
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    37 10 ment. while sanctions sidcred at Geneva .fid til Itn is one of intimidation against Italy Wt consider the friendly attitude penple m the occupied p. U a complete justification Ws are just going to so ah< Reuter
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    61 10 Addis Ababa <•* I It is unofficially r Seyoum received rein: the south but ii still refuel battle and retiring tow..: Ras Seyoum is CO-Operat Kassa whose troops er. Takaze and is now concentrating Ciarlslga, sccordlni to m reliable source Tiie Takaze lies to tht W\ and thereiore the presence
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    13 10 Rome. Oct I The Italians err* red Aksum at 7 l."» p.m.— Reuter
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    493 11  -  Ely Culbertson II by I 'World's Champion Player And Greatest Card Analyst I OVER! ALLS ARE DANGEROUS rWERCALLS are treacherous weapons I at i, -S* Oiten they give opponents an opportunity for a profitable penalty double when they could not score a game; still more often they
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    270 11 Sir P. Sassoons Hint To Municipalities Sir Philip Bassoon, MP. Under Secretary ol State for Air. who opened the Southend-on-3ea municipal aerodrome recently, said it was clear that there was a big future for internal Hying within Great Britain. "'I doe- nor require any very (Teat effort
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    109 11 To Spend Honeymoon In Northamptonshire London, Oct. 15 It is reported m the Evening News the Duke o] Gloucester and Lady Alice Scott have decided to spend th whole ot their six weeks' honeymoon at Boughton 'House, the Duke of Buccleuch's seat near Kettering. They will spend
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      133 12 The lull report of Sir J. L Huiett and Sons, the sugar planters and refiners, states: The net profit ot €95.306 compares with €76.753 earned the previous year The dividend is maintained at 6 per cent., but a bonus ot 1' 4 per cent is distributed
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      574 12 Local And Foreign Mail Despatches And Arrivals BY TRAIN Bangkok Svery Saturday 7 p.m. Thursday 7.45 a.m. Alor Star. Mon. to Frl.' 7.45 am. Saturday 7.45 a.m. and 7 p.m. Ipoh: Weekdays* 7.45 a.m. and 7 P-™-Klang, Kuala Lipis, Port Swettenham. Taiping and Telok Anson: Weekdays* 7 p.m. Kota Bahru,
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    392 15 Corrib Successful In "B" Class WEEK-END YACHTING c I the Royal Singapore Yacht Club on Friday afternoon, Oct V 11. the B Class sailed the usual race during which a very light breeze increasing to fresh prevailed. Wind from West hanged to South South East.
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    PERRY NOT TO TURN PROFESSIONAL
    44 15 Hollywood, Oct. 16. PRED PERRY before leaving for Australia to take up his new post declared that he no longer entertained the idea of turning professional. His back injury would prevent him playing for at least two months.— Reuter.
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    251 15 Nai Som Pong should deputise for the Chinese. "Deputise" is, perhaps, the correct word to use m this instance as Som Pong's record is the more striking. He is the unbeaten Siamese welterweight champion of Bangkok and has credited himself with victories over Rocky. Boy
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    104 15 The annual s <;eer match between the Clerical Stall and the Uniform Officers of the Post Office for the Controller's Cup presented by Capt. F. Blackwell. Patron of the Post Office Club, will be played ofl on Sunday. Oct 20. at the Post Offlcs Club's ground at
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    524 15 To Be Played In Singapore On Saturday J^ MATCH for the Mackray Cup between polo teams from the Colony and F.M.S. has been arranged to take place on the ground of the Selangor Polo Club, Kuala Lumpur, this weekend, under the auspices of the
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    338 15 Scarcity Of Stars Imperils Football MANAGER AND PROBLEM OF "C 3" RECRUITS London. "THE acute snortage of first-class footballers is creating widespread concern, for it is feared that it may lead to a lowering of the standard of play. Players of outstanding personality who attract the crowds are few md
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    470 15 HAPPI CHOICE OF IDVISERS London. MOW that the last two ninths ot the season under Jockey Club rules are approaehin it is possible to make an approxima: survey of the distribution of the season's honours Again there hase been rather a one-sided division As
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    438 15 succession since 1930 will not be competed for this year. THE PROGRAMME The programme of lights for tomorrow is as folows: Class A: Van Kunn Ho*' < 122 vs E Ezekiel <128>. Class 1: C. Crowther < llli> vs V Armstrong <117t Class 2: J Weber <107» vs
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    841 15 Compliment To Indian Tourists TT IS now almost certain that there will be a Test Trial Match m»xt Mason. This li not being orgjjiised m any sense disrespectfully to the Indians, who will be playing Test matches with us then, but i m a sense
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    440 16 Victory Over Hopei By Five Goals To Nil BEATEN IN TENNIS Poh Kirn Seng's Success In Field Track Events Shanghai, Oct. 16. IN the all-China Olympiad Malaya's representatives m the men's singles were beaten m the quarterfinals today by the Shanghai representatives each match
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    344 16 Chinese Wilts Share Two Goals S.C.R.C. 1 Wiltshire Regt. 1. 1 TNDER conditions which were not conducive to good hockey, the Chinese drew with the Wiltshire Regiment yesterday at Hong Lim Green, each side scoring a goal. The Regiment had a slight territorial advantage and might have won had they
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    256 16 Result Of October Mixed Foursomes I From Our Own Correspondent Kuala Lumpur, Oct. 15. W. F. Mayor and Mrs. R E. Cox were the winners of the October mixed foursomes competition at the Selangor Golf Club yesterday, returning a score of 34*4. During the evening the prizes won
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    62 16 j The Colts vs. the Medical College and ,the V.M.C.A. II vs. Medical College II I hockey matches, which were to have been played yesterday on the college ground, were cancelled. The following matches were also cancelled yesterday owing to the bad ground conditions Ceylon Sports Club vs.
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    686 16 S.C.C. Beats Public Services On Wet Ground Cesarewitch Won By Outsider London. Oct. 16. THK following the result of the Cesarew'tch stakes run to- Near Relation Nightcap Hoplite. 1. z. 3. Twenty -nine ran. Won by a head with three-quarter length between second and third.
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