The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 21 October 1935

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  • 17 1 The Singapore Free Press AND DAILY NEWS. NO. 14,680. ESTD. 1835. MONDAY, OCTOBER 21, 1935 10 CENTS.
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  • 326 1 Medical Research Hampered ADVERSE EFFECT OF ECONOMIES IN MALA YA The staff has throughout cooperated most loyally m affecting all possible economics, but the policy of patching and repair cannot be contimed indefinitesNo further reductions are possible under the present conditions, and some increase m expenditure will be necessary m
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  • 138 1 Appeal For Co-operation In Boycott Geneva, Oct. 20. When the co-ordinating committee met m private the president said a very important question which had constantly cropped up and which had not yet been settled was the position of non-member states. He appealed to non-members' moral sense to support the
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  • 295 1 Momentous Decision Taken At Geneva ATMOSPHERE OF CALM DELIBERATION Appeal To Non-Members To Support League's LEAGUE of Nations has imposed the fivt +v I sanctions-the boycott of Italian export". Oi The momentous decision imnn^ worldwide boycott of Ital an S^SL^! i" 1 0 atmosphere
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  • 146 1  -  Sin Chew Jit Poh All Japanese I Demands Not Accepted Shanghai, Oct. 20. JUR. Wang Ching Wei. the Premier, has formally denid that China has accepted fcl] the Japanese demands m connection with questions effecting North China, but admits that Chinese leaders have been negotiating with Japanese
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  • 77 1 Jublmlporc Oct. 1«) One private oi the first battalion of he King's Regiment -Liverpool, ha» been sentenced by the Sessions |udge to penal servitude lor lile and lourteen others to varying terms ot rigorous imprisonment on charges arising out oi the raid on the village of Bcnda One
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  • 65 1 State Of Firijiij Declared In T.S. Towns Helena .Montana). Oct. »6. Following an earthquake shock y<s terday m which one person was killed, noht shocks jolted ttM ,t v :il rapid tmtcumkm toniKht The city council has declared ol emergency and has v u Ui( the tiro panic-stricken
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  • 69 1 IT HAPPED IN SINGAPORE. TWO CHINESE pored over a oame 0/ CftfH M the Marine Parade Stnoapore, yesterday Suddenly one collapsed Ms opp<m- < (U (l(l aught him lind N«M he ims A PIG m Singapore did a matt UTiiusua* thing yesterday mommq him bjf th( )Hnid f htW fed
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  • 174 1 SHORTAGE OF FOOD AND WATER INTENSIFIES THEIR PLIGHT H nIKl n Dessie, Oct. 20. ORSEMEN arriving here today told Reuters correspondent that a body of Italians estimated at between 500 and 700 is surrounded by_ Danakil tribesmen m the hills to the south east
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  • 50 1 From Our Own Correspondent* Bangkok Oct. 20. The American Naval Commander-in-Chief visited the Assembly at yesterday's session. The chairman, on behalf of the absent Premier, presented the Admiral with a silver cigar box with a message of regret that he was unable to make the gift personally.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
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  • 347 2 Mother On Son's To Dukedom "Titles For Helping Archduke Otto" QOMETHING of the history ol the dukedom tc which Hugh G. de Willmott Newman, described as an adviser to a religious journal, lays claim was told to a reporter m London recently by his mother. Mrs. Newman, at their home
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  • 339 2 TWO SCIENTISTS IN SEARCH OF A GERM Curing The Common Cold THE WORK OF THE SIR HENRY ROYCE FELLOWSHIP A SECOND young scientist who will search for a cure for the common cold and influenza has been appointed to a fellowship under the will of Sir Henry Koyce, the motor
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    18 2 JOAN BLONDELL, the popular blonde .star, takes the lead m "Travelling Saleslady" which opens at the Capitol tomorrow.
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  • 444 2 TTHt: following publications were Issued or received by the Department OJ Statistics. S.S. and F.M.S.. during the period October 12 to 18. 1935, Inclusive, and are available for public use m the Reference Library. Fullerton Building, Singapore. Applications may be marie by members of the public
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 401 2 Diary Of The Week MONDAY OCT. 81. High water, t.i a .m 6.9 H 5 ?>'.i p.m. 7 1 1 Hockey sec. -a vs. Medical College at S.C.C; Police "A" vs. V.M.C.A. at Depot: S.C.R.C. II VS. Colts II at S.C.R.C: Combined Services Trial at Seletar; B.CH.C. II vs. Ceylon
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    • 534 2 Today's Radio Programmes H.B.C.— CiSG and GSP Wavelengths— 16X0 and VISZ metres 020 Bis Ben. Reginald Porter-Brown, at the organ of the Regal Cinema, Torquay 6.35 Sports talk. 6.50 Haydn Heard and his band, relayed from the West End Cinema. Blnnngham. Greenwich time signal at 7.20 p.m. 735 "The King's
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  • 195 3 IMPORTANT CLUES IN PEN ANG HILL MURDER MYSTERY Solution Likely At Any Moment WAS VICTIM STRUCK FROM BEHIND? Penang, Oct. 18. Whc discovery oif a pair o spectacles believed to have been Mr. Cheang Kok Thong, of the Crag Hotel at the time of he Penang Hill murder which is
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    50 3 THE EMPRESS OF ABYSSINIA left Addis Ababa by train with her two daughters and her five-year-old grandchild Prince Sahle Selassie, for a secret destination. Empress Menen of Abyssinia and her five-year-old grandson. Prince Sahle Selassie, accompanied by her two daughters and members of the Couri leaving Addis Ababa railway station.
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  • 38 3 tin Seremban Sanitary be held at the Council n Wednesday J Gilmour. ol ;he GovernMoi lies Department, who from leave, has been Deputy Commissioner. PreBranch. SS. Mr P. H. Elkins nted officer m charge ol Bi nch, 8.8.
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  • 184 3 Magistrate Refuses To Acquit (Prom Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur. Oct. 18. When the case m which a Chinese. Bee Kok Meng, was charged with criminal breach of trust In respect of $408 belonging to Chan Fatt was called before Mr. F. K. Wilson In the Kuala Lumpur Police
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  • 129 3 Parted With Large Sum For Worthless Title Deed From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, Oct. 19. A local chettiar has been the victim of an audacious fraud which resulted m his parting with a large sum ol money on security which since has j been discovered worthless It is'
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  • 133 3 I Attempted Cheating: An alleged attempt to defraud the Mercantile Co-operative Thrift and I Loan Society. Ltd.. m Singapore, was mentioned m the third police court. .Singapore, on Saturday, when a young Chinese. Loh Ah Bee. appeared on a charge of attempted cheating. It is alleged that on
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  • 105 3 <From Our Own Correspondent.! Malacca, Oct. 19. The staff of the shipping department of Sime, Darby Co., Ltd.. Malacca, on Wednesday night enteri tamed Mr. J. R. Burnham, the head of the department, to a farewell dinner |at the Suan Kee Cafe. Mr. Burnham lis going
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  • 280 3 "A TECHNICAL OFFENCE" Sitiawan, Oct. 17. A CASE of considerable interest under the Rubber Regulation Enactment. 1934. was heard In the magistrate's court yesterday and today by Mr. C. W. A. Sennett. the Ipor: first magistrate, who came to Sitiawan specially lor
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  • 621 3 FORMER MEXICAN PRESIDENT IN SINGAPORE Gen. Abelardo Rodriguez "N O VI O R E REVOLUTIONS' DRKSIDKNT of Mexico from IfJt- 1934, Gen. Ahelardo L Rodriguez is now m Singapore on ;i pleasure tour of the world. The ex-president held ollice during a tranquil period m a republic looked upon the
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    • 115 3 {fir \4f&\ i^» I «EGD BRAND MARMALADE Prepared from the choicest OTUICM <>! PWI delightful flavour and packed m vacuumi/rd -lass jars and tins to retain its fresnnrss St. Ivels is Urn finest marmalade you could have. Obtainable from all leading Provision Stores JACKSON CO., LTD. 55 s i r;po;
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  • 3661 4 BY OUR LONDON CORRESPONDENT >4 7?earmamenf f General Election The Nations Toast: "The Royal Baby" -Lady Alices Bridal Gown—Zambra Without Negretti British 1 Babies Are Living Longer New Attack On 'Flu— Pavlova Memorial In A Rose Garden— "Eyeless Sight 99 And Talking- Books —Speeding-Up The
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    • 76 4 U rf^*~* BB*^***^ CBP^ Bertaid lands. >lal.ji and repairer of rattan and Bertatn Chicks. Canvas and Spring Blinds, larpaulins. Tents. Bags, Blue Screens, Bertan Panels. Wire Net tin- Fencing. Wool huntings I and Flags. ABDUL RAHMAN. Telephone 2454. Office:— (Hi. Robinson Road •Opposite Telegraph Co.) Workshop:— 17-A. Joo Chiat Place.
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    209 5 kmv OF BLIND GIMJ rowed a race a e ai.,s, a re '^^J^'-^Jj-^IU^ Ch* rr,,n, 8a,,,,s „c,, < „Lsui,k Hri,,,.,-. r MEMBERS of the Royal Am inn Orrirr nt HulV.ilu- hrld lit- paiuclr and srrvicr Ml tin- Wmtm <i«i«rrK. l.i.iulnn. i|t< m th. Cenotaph Children before llw pulpit iMrlni t
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  • 662 6 Mistaken For Spies In Yugoslavia MR. AND MRS. UTTLEJOHN ARRIVE IN SINGAPORE IV/lISTAKEN for spies and thrown m gaol a forced landing IVJ. at night between deep trenches flying m rain which resembled a wall of water with the prospect of the plane being dashed
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    68 6 TUBES HUNMKD BLOT COAT boys from Christ's Hospital at H< rsham. Sussex, and 25 Blue Coat girls from Hertford, walked m pn-ission from Christ Church, Newgate Street, London, where a special St. Matthew's Day service was held, to the Mansion House, to be entertained by the Lord Mayor of London.
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  • 154 6 LIFE IN DUTCH INDIES THE Rev. Hamilton Aikin spoke of Dutch progress across the Straits at the Rotary Club dinner yesterday. He emphasised that the Dutch look?d on Netherlands India as home m a far more permanent fashion than the British did m Malaya. Th padre praised
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  • 71 6 From Our Own Correspondent > Malacca. Oct. 19. The annual fire -walking ceremony by ievotees of the Hindu God Supr.v naniam took place m the temple grounds. Into the rectangular pit ol {lowing embers, those m pursuance ol ,-ows jumped barefoot and trod the turning cinders. There was
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  • 61 6 'From Our Own Correspondent.! Ipoh. Oct. 19. While on a visit to a branch of his business at Gopeng. Mr Verappa Chettiar. a prominent Seremban business man. collapsed and died The chettiar, travelling by ear. had alighted to visit a shophouse at the mile on the Gopeng Road
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  • 124 6 From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Oct. 18. Arrested early this morning by Mr. j W. F. Mayor. of the Customs Department, two Chinese. Boon Leng and Boon Chong. appeared before Mr. F. K. Wilson m the Kuala Lumpur Police Court charged with the possession of a still
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  • 22 6 The Lord Chancellor. Viscount Hailsham, has appointed Mr. Oscar Kean to be a registrar m bankruptcy of the High Court, of Justice.
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  • 401 6 KAMPONG JAVA ROAD CLINIC IS pvVFJU ROWDEI) with patients sleep ing on the floors and would-be patients forced to wait until accommodation is available despite their pleas to be allowed to sleep where the> can, the Anti-opium Clinic m Kam pong .lava Road is experiencing a
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  • 102 6 Murder Charge In •Fr :r. Our Own Correspondent' Kuala Lumpur. Oct. 18. Of the cases down for hearing at the Selangor Assizes, which open on Monday before the Chief Justice. Sir Samuel Thomas, there is one charge ot murder, one of voluntarily causing grievous hurt, and another of
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  • 386 6 Singapore Co-opera tive Scholarships FOR SECONDARY AND TRAD): DEBT has been the curse of many a clerk and m former times t was not unusual to hear that bank ruptcies were due to heavy Interest on loans, the Sikh money-lender being the chief culprit m thi^ respect. The position was
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  • 82 6 StfOd To Dial In Diamonds A 91 fmi OM H'»kKi- Bof Cheni Neo Utrtm Place, iipp. wed befon Police Court IHngapi iit ii Kikftd Hum Gutwirth. a Bclun:. d m chant <•! Sum.ipoit di |3 i ■nee ur a purchai unounttni to s.i7"!o which leged to h.nr obtained
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  • 25 6 Worn Our On n i M.il.i I I am Inter week wm the reclamation :«>r. itv i children Ryinf kit kitea w-: alofi
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
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  • 155 7 AIR SERVICE IN MALA YA Details Are Still Indefinite it is understood that an internal air service for Malaya has been planned to begin early next year, the detail* of the project are still Indefinite. On Aug. 24 Mansfield and Co anted m the Straits Times that the Straits Steamship
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  • 112 7 "The Case Of The Curious Bride" At The Alhanbra Another crime mystery fllm la being shown at the Alhambra. Warren William makes another of his portrayals of the very celebrated criminal lawyer. Perry Mason, In First National's "Tin Case ol the Curious Elide." For those who Uk< crime mysteries
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  • 28 7 Two men and a woman were injured m a Ta union. Somerset, street recently when the .tetrol tank of a tradesman's lorry expl «led and burst into flames.
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  • 290 7 Economy Fiasco j-JOW a measure of econom; proved a costly extravagance i revealed m the report of the F.M.S Auditor for last year. Towards the end of itSS," it i stated, "a serious situation had arise! In the Kuala Lumpur Sanitary Boar* <>winj* to the
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  • 209 7 Gruesome Discovery On Beach Bangor. V Walts. T\R Ronald Sydney Morgan, 31, of U Rockferry, Birkenhead, a chemist on the research staff of Messrs. Lever Brothers at Port Sunlight, was recently found dead on the beach at LlanXairfechan. Caernarvonshire. He had serious head injuries, and a large
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  • 46 7 The Duke ol K«'nt wis a member ol a shooting party at Swaffham Priory. Cambridgeshire, recently as the guest Ol Lord Furhaven. The foundation-stone of the north choir aisle of the Portsmouth Cathedral extension was laid recently by the; Bishop ol Portsmouth <Dr. E. Neville Lovett.>
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  • 189 7 Ministry's Experiments MUNICIPAL enterprise, fostered by the Transport Ministry, is steadily striving to make London streets safe for modern traffic. Islington has now a quarter ol a mile of perfed non-skid surface In Upper-street it la made to iron plates, a comparatively expensive form of surfacing, but
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  • 76 7  -  Sin Chew Jit Poh. Japanese Warships To Leave Port II»n« Koiuj, Oct. 18 The Sw.uuw dispute over thipmenti ol rice imported by Japanese merchants which were .seized by the Chinese authorities lor non-payment ol ipeclal .mricultural taxes recently Imposed by the Government of the Southwest. t\aa been settled,
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  • 225 7 F. M. S. Auditor's Report QEALING with the investment ol F.M.s. surplus funds last j amounting to $5,495,1*5, the Auditor m his annual report on the f.m.s. states that securities were valued m the manner prescribed m Colonial Regulations with the exception ol the .shares m the
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  • DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES
    • 20 8 ASHWORTH— At the Maternity Hospital. Singapore, to Isabel, wife of Richard A. Ashworth. on Oct. 18, 1935. i son.
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    • 46 8 TAN. Mr. Tan Yew Kirn passed away peacefully at 4.30 p.m. on Oct. 20. 1935 at his residence. No. 10-2. Chapel Road. Singapore. The funeral cortege will leave his late residence at 4 p.m today, interment at Bidadari Cemetery at 4 :J0 p.m. deeply regretted.
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  • 1056 8 The Singapore Free Press MONDAY, OCTOBER 21. 1935 Week-End Comments PHE news that Austria is now I under the absolute dictatorship i Prince Starnemberg is likely to Mroduce an intriguing flirtation m .'entral Europ?. m which Italy and }ermany will constitute the two •emaining sides of the 'eternal ;riangle." Speaking
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  • 30 8 Mr Harry John Kitchener has been appointed Deputy Game Warden, Pahang. Mr. and Mrs. C. R. Gleeson are due m Malaya by the East Asiatic Oo.'s Boringia on Nov. 12.
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  • 370 8 MACARONI, which is said to have fallen from favour owing to resent- ment of Italy's attitude to Abyssinia. gained a sinister significance m Britain i m the eignteenth century through the follies and infamies of the Macaroni Club The! club was launched about 1770 by a
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  • 1036 8 WHEN Mr Patch happened of his illness nobody grieved lor he and his sister who does for him «he is a widow man keep themselves to themselves In a fashion that forbids populalitv A nasty owd hunks. I spuffler. a man too highful by hall-such
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 153 8 BOLS f •f4| J |L>^^ Creme de Menthe fc^^a; j^^^^^J Curacoa, Dry Orange Triple Sec. and the famous V. O. Geneva. CALDBECK, MACGREGOR CO., LTD. under the Companies' Ordinar.ces of Hong Kong > i Incorporated m Stianghai.) 201, Cantonment Road. A CHOICE CUT OF AUSTRALIAN VEAL SPECIAL CUT SHOULDERS BONED
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    • 62 8 THE EMPLOYEES IN A soap-factory are forbidden to smoke, it is stated m a newspaper article. Tobacco manufacturers will no doubt retaliate by ordering their employees not to wash. But any thriving concern would encourage thrift m its employees including the taking out of GAFLAC" ACCIDENT and ALL SICKNESS POLICIES.
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  • 31 9 Fraser and Co.'s List y rguyuy ruye uy e t oi rjo jgoi ot kh ioeroij gio rieh htk h grh uhi ghg hgoir io iorhgrio
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  • 16 9 Wall Street Cable i jio jko ejko jk j jk kj k hj hgrkjh iurehtguir hui
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  • 57 9 Eill granite quarry, near Pwllheli. the largest m North Wales, has closed, throwing ?50 idle. The Malay Mail Pahang corresponi dent reports that certain prospectors have discovered an alluvial gold-bearing 1 area between Pahang and Kelantan. According to his information the area is being illicitly worked by Hakka and Teochow
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  • 1603 9 WAR DEPRESSES LONDON MARKETS But Home Outlook Is Good TEA SHARES AFFECTED BY CRISIS COMPLICATIONS (From the Free Fress Correspondent) London, Oct. 3. ur\UR figures of exports, retail trade, notes m circulation, bank clearings, and bank advances all show substantial increases as compared with the corresponding period a year ago.
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  • 218 9 Saturday's Singapore Quotations Oct. 1« London. 4 months' sight 2 4» tt London. 3 months' sight 2 4 3 32 London. 60 days' sight 2 4 1 16 London. 30 days' right 2 4 132 London, demand 2 4 London. T.T. 2 4 Lyons. Paris, demand B<>4
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  • 95 9 rvURING the week ending Oet 12. exports of tinned pineapples from Malayan ports amounted to 17.688 cases, of which 9.186 <52 per cent* cases were to the United Kingdom. 1.023 (6 per cent. cases to Continental countiies. 4.971 »28 per cent.) cases to Canada, and 2.508
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  • 16 9 Chamber Of Commerce Rubber Association kj gj reiotioe lkjd jj j res uioio rio r jg
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  • 278 9 Nothing Is Wasted Until comparatively recently the re lusc collect od m great cities was burn ed and went completely to waste, but under modern methods of disposal, not only is nothing wasted but this es•enUal work results m uim*\ n accruing to tho city. When
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  • 98 9 Indor Tho Tyne North and South Shield tatives derided at a conU South Shields rrc-ntlv to build a 4J 1.240.000 tunnel under the Tyno t<> link the two harbour to* Councillor S Holme > v. Tynemouth. who revived tl .< year apo, told a Daily bfcul reporter
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  • 35 9 Mr J C Gibson ha>. b«'»-n appoint pd Deputy Director ot Civil AvUuoi. succeeding Mr F O L Bcrr.im whose services are being retained lor j limited period for the new Empire air mall scheme
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  • 886 10 Amusing Scenes In The Capital BOY SCOUT INSTRUCTOR THE following article by Mi*. Laurence Stalling, the well-known war correspondent, was written specially for the Free Press. It vividly describes scenes m Addis Ababa where Abyssinians of all ages are being hurriedly transformed into soldiers. Addis Ababa.
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  • 325 10 Harbour For Ocean- Going Flying Boats Hong Kong Development Foreshadowed FALLOWING his visit to Hong Kong with Air-Commodore J. Bowen, Director of Signals m the Air Ministry. Air-Commodore Sidney Smith, m command of the Royal Air Force, Far East, told the Free Press that he was convinced that Hong Koni>
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  • 20 10 Mr. P. Sankey, Chief Clerk, Magistrate Court, Ipoh, was successfully operated on for appendicitis at the District Hospital last week
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  • 157 10 Abyssinia Prospect Of Embargo On Raw .Materials Washington. On. is. The admltrion that the Leara embargo on the export* of certain ray. materials to Italy might be ineffective if the United States did not participate was made today by Mr. Roper Secretary of Commerce, who said the
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  • 192 10 Murder Charge In ユFr :r. Our Own Correspondent' Kuala Lumpur. Oct. 18. Of the cases down for hearing at the Selangor Assizes, which open on Monday before the Chief Justice. Sir Samuel Thomas, there is one charge ot murder, one of voluntarily causing grievous hurt, and another of
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  • 66 10 No Further Alteration In Plans I imdon o<i I it la ofßcta Duke m B no rurtlMt alteration In tb the Royal vedtffag .it wht drcn imis be m Dukr of Olotici tter who i> <j. lrom mrilii rlir unil.T". Tenth Hu.s>. Arraafjwnenti I tiuan- mehanced Buckingham r.
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  • 39 10 < olocur. O< i I Mr Hu Baa-ali Im I i Canton Government, h.i.s m with ins two daachten .»n<i itafl route to Bad Nauneira to tain i ■•> lasting severe J w» "ks H< w.« by the OnlnglV ftttthoriti- > Reuter
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  • 502 11  -  Ely Culbertson by World's Champion Player And Greatest Card Analyst GAMBLING FOR NOTRUMP DECAUSE only nine tricks are requiied for game m notrump, a good bidding partnership employs many kinds of tactics to steer a final game contract into notrump rather than a minor suit which requires
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  • 168 11 Five Multi-Engined Air Liners Ordered It is understood that the De Havilk»nci .Aircraft Company has concluded negotiations tor the supply of five multi-engined air liners. which may have an aggregate maximum passen-ger-seating capacity of 64. to two New Zealand companies Union Airways and Cook Strait Airways. Three
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  • 62 11 Yet another, and the most ambitious. plan lor linking England and Wales more closely by a bridge across the Severn has been prepared by Sir Alexander Gibbs and partners. th€ London consulting engineers. The estimated cost is €1.554.000. It is stated that it would take
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  • 162 11 Sydney's Last Trial The new cruiser Sydney, built by Swan. Hunter, and Wigham Richardson. Ltd.. at Wallsend-on-Tyne. has left Wallsend shipyard to carry out her acceptance trials. This is the last of the trials for this ship, all others having already been successfully carried out. HM.A.S Sydney
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  • 52 11 £11,140 Contract A contract lor the supply and erection of a pumping station at Alag has been awarded to Rashid Co.. Cairo, representing Rcbey Co.. Ltd. (engines i and Mather and Platt. Ltd. < pumps*. The value of the contract is understood to be m the
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    • 614 11 HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. (Incorporated In the Colony of Hong Kong) The liability of members Is limited to the extent and In the manner prescribed Dy Ordinance No. 6 of 1929 of the Colony. HEAD OFFICE HONG KONG Authorised Capital $50,000,000 Issued and fully paid up $20,000,000 Reserve Fund—
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    • 494 11 CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA. AUBTRALIA AND CHINA (Incorporated m England by Royal Charter) Paid up capital In 600.000 shares of £5 each £3.000,000 Reserve Fund £3.OOQuDOO Reserve Liability of Proprietors £3.00 .300 HEAD OFFICE: 38. Blshopagate. London EC. 2 Agencies and Branches. Aior Star Iloilo Saigon Amrltsar Ipoh Semarang Bangkok
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  • 1134 12 ITALY'S RIGHT TO SEARCH BRITISH SHIPS Position Of Neutral Shipping A FEW weeks ago an official decree issued m Rome set up a Commission of sixteen members under Signor Mussolini for the supervision and solution of difficulties which might arise with belligerents and neutrals m time of
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  • 259 12 A Now Scheme Alter Dearly ymt <>i work, the Centra] Board for the Training dI Offlcen tor the lferchan.l Service a Board sot up by the Manning Committee of the Shipping Feder.r has issued two handbooks for the ;;v.dance of apprentices and oi ofßcen trusted with
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  • 28 12 Madam Han J*"*» N. Towkay Tan S. X i.vMird invitali dn.i N.S. Minors' A day on the cnrasio:, oi <<i her jroui hu r. H Jua. to Ml
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  • 36 12 n« i lonn i .Tr;- the I d m dvrtni Au charge 1 1 m i lxst y<\ir while the net lonn < vessels thai d which they had load d pet cent m i British Wireless
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    • 488 12 BOUSTEAD Co., Ltd. (Incorporated In P.M. 8.) i i I J-.PJIONh: Freight 5433 Passage MSI LLOYDS AGENTS. HOOKING AGENT* FOB FEDERATED M \IJ\Y STATES RAILWAYS. KOVAI. STATE RAILWAYS OF SI AM. CANADIAN PACINC PIWQBtbf CRfAJfsf (Incorporated m England) .TRAVEL SYSTH4 -HE "EAIr»trKSS" ROUTE otltrs rRANS-PACIFIc; SERVICES via HONOLULU or direct
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    • 622 12 Local And Foreign Mail Despatches And P Arrivals I BY TRAIN Bangkok every Saturday 7 pm. Thursday 7 45 aJ n. Alor Star. Mon. to Fri- 745 am. Saturday 7.45 a.m. and 7p m. [poh: Weekdays* 7.45 a.m. and 7 pjjL Klang. Kuala Lipis, Port Swettenr.ara. Taiping and Telok Anson:
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    • 158 12 tain is so registered, but the registration aoes not extend to the bound weekly editions of the Daily Mirror. Daily Sketch and similar papers. Neither .ire such weekly papers as "Answers'* and "Titbits" and the numerous weekly tashion papers and children's papers registered Pi newspapers. Many special Xmas numbers ol
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    • 485 12 SINGAPORE HARBOUR ships aloiißMd*. i hr uh or exported lo .irrn. East Wharl (Fntramr «..»,<. Raj ala 22; Ophli Main Wharf (fc.nirancr (i*U Ira!:"' 11 1 U VTt Empire Dock (Entraoi* <.„ > Silverww .id. Mti Tr./. earn 34. KarafMo Man Kmpire l>ock <hnu.in«r t.,,, [poll 4»i Artßooa Mai West
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    • 306 13 f f~ yfl X fll /HI if OS V^ and BRITISH INDIA p s &w«£? SAILINGS £?s££r 1500 °Ct- 25 CHITPAr 1936 -•Egg «a; ?n,*n?£ Gi: Isoo De^ RaSS- ***** Peb 52SSSU. SS:- ||p£ E ggS Car^o only. i«mwu Apr 2- <—- TDir T'na fe Spore. Leave* ;|p Sl:3 JS-
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    • 251 13 Ellerman Bucknali Steamship Co., Ltd. (Incorporated m England) HAVKE, LO^fgJSS^S AND HAMBURC VIA PORTS AND SUEZ CANAI ™^MKUK(, ALso accepting cargo fo# Canadian and taerte£fm.r* Steamer «menc.an ports via Colombo City of Bristol Due Sails City 01 Windsor Oct. 30 Nov Calls Glasgow Nov 14 l< c,» F R P
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    • 274 13 *s||||'|'f v lir 111, 1 b. f I'N'Ml I i\i Th. Federated MM,, MM, «"-W*VJ Imperial Aim aTS L ,d. »»W*v.s^" SU lu "»»7» .f mv "oiler Air TraE^!,^ 1 1 1 1 35* WEEKLY SERVICE TO LONDON AND NO^^ j^F ANTENOR f| M rwi'" S TEN DAY •BRVICe'"' TO
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    • 731 14 X- Pi M> IONINKLUKB PAKETVAAKT MAATSCMAT'IJ OPHIR -Monday. Oct. 21. Belawan-Deii. BOTH- Monday Oct. 21. Muntok, Batavia and Cheribon. ROKAN- Tuesday. Oct. 22. Bengkalis. Paneh, Berombang. Tanjong-Mengei-dar. Tandjong-Leidong and Asahan. MAKASSER— Wednesday. Oct. 23. Prigi-Radja, Sapat, Tembilahan. PoeloePallas. Pengalian-Estate and Rengat. CRKMER— Wednesday. Oct. 23. Belawan-Deli and Penang THEDENS- Wednesday.
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    • 680 14 JOINT SERVICE PRINCE LINE— SILVER LINE FOR HALIFAX, BOSTON, NEW YORK, BALTIMORE AND PHILADELPHIA, VIA CAPE OF GOOD HOPE Due S«il* Uu Singapore Singapore New York *M.S. SILVER CEDAR In Port Oct. 22 M.S. SILVERYEW In Port Oct. 28 Dec. 8 MS. JAVANESE PRINCE Nov 4 Nov. 11 Dec 27
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    • 416 14 O. S. K. LINE m.s. "MONTCVIDEO MARU" (7,300 G. TONS) Leaves Singapore October 28th at P.M. direct for COLOMBO Due at Colombo Nov. 2nd at a.m. and South African and South American ports Fares to Colombo: First 3rd Deck $154 $46.40 $17 For further particulars, please apply to: OSAKA SHOSEN
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  • 736 15 I A Poor Rugby Game I FAULTY HANDLING WILD PASSING I ON BOTH SIDES L mted Serv:ces 10; Singapore 0. I PLORARLE handling, bad position play and faulty work m the I .rums were features of a poor Rugby game between Singapore I the United
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  • 22 15 SINGAPORE GOLF CLUB Results Of The Monthl) Mixed Foursomes iuteitei iu jh jn nn nm nm oi dojd jko jk kjl kl
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  • 231 15 International Footballer Who Hroke Ijeg London. The case o! Tom Grosvenor. lanky, international footballer, has caused such heartburning In Birmingham that I was delighted 'o hear m the Midlands that lie may soon be ready again lor First League du:v. writes Geottrey Simpson In the Daily Mail.
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  • 55 15 The following have accepted to play hockey for S.C.C. vs. Medical College at S.C.C. today:— H. A. Exley; Capt. Lindesay. C. E. Brooke; Lt. Home, L. V Taylor. J. P. Wood; A. G. Baker, T. J. L. Watkins. P. E. H. Bodel Bienfait. M. G. Mills, W. B.
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  • 636 15 PENANG AND SELANGOR PLAY A DRA WN MATCH k Inter-State Hockey I From Oui Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Oct. l!». npHE inter-state hockey match be- tween Penang and Selangor end^d m a diaw, each side scoring one soal. Penang had the better ot the exchanges and whs decidedly unlucky nut
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    32 15 Photo). THE UNITED SERVICES breaking away with the hall taring their rushy match with the S.C.C. on Saturday. The Services had ;t:i c:i»v viii ».v the sore beiiiK 10 0. Free Press
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  • 509 15 G. S, C. Beat European Women SEVEN CLEAR GOALS GJLC. 7. European XI 0. r"\NE of those too few hockey match es between teams of women was set n am Saiur»*av when the (iirls' Sports Club nut .1 l.uropean eleven on their own ground at I »>|x: Seran^oon Koatf. The
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  • 261 15 Colony Beaten By 4 Goals To 3 SULTAN OF PERAK WATCHES AN EXCITING MATCH iFrom Our Own :>rrespondent.) Ln.il.' Lumpur. Oct. IK. The Malay States won the contest lor the MacUrav din m the pol<» encounter here against the olon\ b\ I goals
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  • 466 15 WILTSHIRES PLAY R. A. F. Keen Hocke\ Match Knds In Draw AN exciting game of hockey was seen at Tanglin on Saturday afternoon when the Wiltshire* entertained the 1*. A. 1., the match ending m a draw «>t one all. On the run 01 play the Regiment hi i B
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  • 94 15 The following will NtMPMtnt the SRC. at hockey on Oct. 24 vs. Combined Fleet on the SRC. pvond A. C. d'Sylva. J. Sanderson. E O. Wheatley, J. Ritchie. J. S if Souaa. L. Alwis, W. E. Meyer. J Reutens G. B. Armstrong. J. W Zvhnder. P. d'Almeida. Reserxives.
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  • 33 15 (From Our Own C'»m\sponcl<nt i Ipoh Oft W. Und« i r ideal conditions the Belangor Rugby t i am today won i htCi kumi by six polntl to ttUte lrom Peimk on Saturday
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  • 307 15 Superior Attack And Defence S. Johore 17: X..V CCIsMSjII Displaying ■wpirtofity m ittMk and defence, south Johore defeated tin 9th Heavy Mgait, Ra. rhangl by poal and four trios <IT points) to .i penalty goal (I points In a Ru^in j.'am<- at Johorc Bahru
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  • 114 15 Inter-Club Tournament Arranged (ftaa Our Own OOTMpoadMti Serrmhun. ()<t II For tin- iirs» t i 11 1 1 m th- MstOT) 'lv* Ncgil Bombilan Lawn Tmiii- As •iociatlon a tournament betweon .in us clubs, will be sr:iKcd short 1) the Chant Weag Lorn rap Badi club will pi.
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  • 20 15 Tin P.i.ik Hhi will I). !-<■ BHatifoc c u»b ragb| rtdi t«» sup;' ;»i)out HMJ) tod. iv ;n ih« Ip c;-ub
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  • 594 16 Many Lost Chances VILLA TROUNCED (From Our Own Correspondent) London Oct. 20. A BOISTEROUS wind of Kale force lowered the attendance at the enternational football match m which England beat Ireland by three .roals to one at Belfast yesterday. It also made
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  • 53 16 Brook 's Fine Play Belfast, Oct. 1^ In the international football game played here today England beat Ireland by three goals to one. The teams were: ENGLAND: Sagar <Evertonj; Male (Arsenal) and Hapgood Arsenal); Smith (Leicester City Barker (Derby County) and Bray (Manchester City»; Birkett (Middlesbrough). Bowden
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  • 53 16 Mala v as s Fine Performance An impressive ceremony marked the closing of the National Athletic Meetings. A croud estimated at 100,000 witnessed the closing events when the men's swimming final, l,."> 00 metres fixf-style. was won by W. W. Yang, Malaya, m 22 minutes 59.2 seconds, a
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  • 58 16 From Our Own Correspondent) Bargknk, Oct. 19. Bangkok beat the R.A.F. 'Singapore) 3y eight points to three at Rugby here oday. In the first half Bangkok had he balance of play but the Air Force ■pened the scoring with a penalty goal. 3angkjk scoring a try later.
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  • 104 16 P.P.C.'s Hockey Victory Over Selangor Club THE SPEEDIER SIDE •From Our Own Correspondent Kuala Lumpur. Oct. 20. THE hockey match between Penang Cricket Club and the Selangor Club resulted In a victory for the PC C. by 5 2 Territorially Penang had the better oi the exchanges their forwards proving
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    17 16 Photo). AN INCIDENT during the women's hotkey match between G.S.C. and the Eurcpeans ->n Saturday. Free Press
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  • 373 16 Handicaps For First Day From Our Own Correspondent v Ipoh, Oct. 19. Race nandicaps for the first day of 'he meeting which opens here next Saturday are published as follows* y Horses Class 1. Div. 1. 5 furs, straieh--S.rathpeffer 9.0. Eastern Knight 8 7 Belle Edna 8.7. Bestlot
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  • 335 16 FINAL RESULTS OF CHINA OLYMPIAD TERRITORIAL EVENTS Malayan's Soccer Victory Shanghai. Oct. 10. MESSRS. Lim Bong Soo and Yoon Kok Yling,. tennis representatives of Malaya, who were invited to play a number of exhibition matches m Hangchow. capital of Chekiang by Gen. Huang Shao Hsiung. Governor of the province, have
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  • 272 16 Uniform Staff Beat The Rest Uniform Staff 3: The Rest 0 THE annual soccer match between the Uniform Staff and the Rest of the ?os, and Telegraph Dept. for the Controller's Cup. presented by Capt F blackwell, was played off at the Club -round at Serangoon Road yesterday
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  • 94 16 New Zealand Beat j Combined Services T London o. he rollowlni r days Rugby Union m Curnb ttnrlcti B Ke« Z I W.irwi.-ksh (i.s y< rkahlrt 18 r Aberavon M Ouyi I! li Bradford 0 Br;^ BridKend 10 Lund. I Bristol 14 Plvn Harlequin* 20 Can Gloucester 14
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  • 389 16 Draw For The President's Prize The following is the draw lor the above competition, the first round to be completed not later than Sunday NOv. 10 J. B. Carr and J. Tryner bye J. Baillie and T Higginbottom W Shedden ;md W. Holley S N Kelly and
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  • 19 16 MEDICAL COLLEGE BEATEN BY WILTSHIRES Nervous Phjrtn Dospitc irtAt Ben ranks, the Ifetfteal C ntxvvn which »urn««d our for
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  • 62 16 CAULFIELD CUP Palfresco Wins In Record Time JHK race for the r.tulfielri < ui> toda> tVMilted a* |..ll,.\\n (1) Pilfresco (7 1 1 (2) Hot Sh»t (1 I (3) Marabou (feS) Won b> a leni:tl> hill between second ami Ihird Pftl fresco put up an \u>trabwtea cord. Tweiu\-lour r.in ■•Cltai
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  • 81 16 KLANG BDMINTON Selangor Assizes, which open on Monday before the Chief Justice. Sir Samuel Thomas, there is one charge ot murder, one of voluntarily causing grievous hurt, and another of culpable homicide not amounting to murder. There is also a case of alleged voluntarily causing hurt m the course of
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