The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 31 October 1935

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  • 17 1 The Singapore Free Press AND DAILY NEWS. NO. 14,689 ESTD. 1835. THURSDAY. OCTOBER 31. 193.", 10 CENTS.
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  • 362 1 >sition Strategically Improved ASION OF ERITREA mmmW ___r X. I JL_L_/ JL_^ Asmara, Oct. 30 obligations diaclofie that the Abyssinian Central forces are now occupying Makale. Their is unknown. It is believed they are gtronriy machine-guns. '"—vugij rd push of the Italian No: tiated on
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  • 12 1 saull On Abyssinian Blast, Oct. tm. d by bombing planes,
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  • 87 1 Shanghai Shooting Sensation WELL KNO WN BRITONS INVOL VED TWO well known Britons were involved in a sensational shooting tragedy in Shanghai yesterday afternoon. E. Linde, a prominent business man, is alleged to have shot three times his prospective son-in-law, R. H. Goodwin, during a heated argument over the marriage
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  • 114 1 a straits .Settlements (Government Oasette extraordinary issued last night states that a telegram has been received from the Secretary of State for the I Colonies announcing that the Treasury has made an order appointing Oct. ?9 as the date un which final ano- tidns against Italy >■-»
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  • 447 1 Stevedores At REFUSED TO WALK THE PLANK I What does an elephant neigh? T an important one in Singapore's elephants in the Karapara pom R its solution. The trouble started in the even- l ing, when the efforts of two dozen stevedores, seamen and zoo assistants tailed
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    8 1 LETS HOPE HE WONT USE A LARGER BROSH
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  • 93 1 Laid-Up Tonnage To 5,500,000 London. Oct. 3d. U W HILE lnf e is still room for considerable expansion before it can be .said that the shipping industry is again In satisfactory condition, ther* 4 would appear to he reason for loping that the progress being now
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  • 35 1 Canton, Oct. 31. Mr. John N. Garner. Vice President ol America, arrived in Canton yesterday en route to Manila. He paid court, calls on Gen. Chan Chai-tong and otl provincial leaders Sin Chei i Poh
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  • 62 1 *6» 0p» I*o a v yilE ambrict > Directly n distune m sofnrfcmg at Wst-ik^^y-SS; afternoon and rr:^^ v 1 (OMMANDK.M 1 E 8008 MANS PAL (V.11.K) FINALIST (S. YVragg) 7.1? Won by one and a half lengths; a short head between second and third. Forty ran. Betting: 28
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  • 100 1 London. Oct JO. rtie s«ottisii Laagns *nd thtI -lulls!, league shared four jroah .ii GlaagiM t«*da> R«MiitT Da Won Ohio; *i United State* .mm Imnilier i.ishcd at the Wright Aerodrome today. I im- were injured iun seriously. Ketiter. Newmarket, o. i \u The iM-ttinic «>n th» ambrldgeshii.- eras
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 60 1 BIGIA TEA Brings ihe freshness .^nd fragrance of the Malayan gardens vet to your home. r v TONIGHT ORCHESTRAL CONCERT CABARET ATTRACTION 815 to 9.15 p.m. THE BALLROOM ADAGIO NOVELTY DANCERS FECIAL DINNER DANCE nnN g. DOLLY -ma., 9.45 to midnight N NON -DINERS $1.00 CHANGE OF PROGRAMME RAFFLES ORCHESTRA
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    • 67 1 There is no better Tea than BIGIA TEA GROWN IN MALAYA ADELPHI HOTEL ROOF GARDEN TONIGHT SPECIAL DINNER DANCE I DINNER DANCE MUSIC BY THE IL— RELLER BAND FINAL PERFORMANCE BY RITA~SHIELDS SOCIETY SI*VC._R OF SYNCOPATED SONGS MALE IMPERSONATOR F|IEA~VIEI(IM HOTEL] FRIDAY SATURDAY SPECIAL DINNER DANCE CABARET WITH THE SPOTLIGHT
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  • 176 2 Brothers Recover Their Holdings New York. Two brothers, OP and M. J. van Sweringen. who both began life as newsboys and later, with an initial investment of 110.000. built up a controlling interest in a E 600.000.000 railway system, have regained control ot their vast railway "empire." After
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  • 151 2 Chinese Who Said He was Robbed From Our Ow n Correspondent* Kuala Lumpur, Oct. 29. How a report from the Institute of Medical Research prevented the police from charging four Chinese with robbery was related at the Kuala Lumpur Police Court today, when Mat Dom bin Hamzah,
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  • 28 2 Another member of the African bench will be coming to Malaya as Puisne Judge in the person of Mr J Aitken who is on his way from home
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  • 1176 2 CHEMIST BATTERED TO DEATH Mental Patient Charged With Friend's Murder London, Oct. 13. SELDOM has such a grim and poignant story been unfolded in a coroner's court a.s that told by witnesses at an inquest at Lianfairfechan on a brilliant young research chemist, who was found battered to death on
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  • 57 2 Berlin— DJA, DJB and DJQ Wavelengths— 3l.3B. 19.74 and 19.63 metres 8.20 Opening announcement. 8.35 Hitl »r Youth programme. 9.05 News in English and in Dutch 920 Dance songs. 10.20 Orchestral concert. 10.35 News in German. Close DJB 10.50 Current events. 11.05 Orchestra concert I continued 11.35 News in English
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  • 185 2 NOTED DUTCH COMPOSER HERE Student Of Oriental IViUSIC QNCE General Musical Adviser to the Siamese Government. Mr. Paul Seeling, a Dutch composer, is making a brief stay in Singapore. He arrived on Tuesday from Java on his way to Saigon. Mr. Seeling specialises In a unique type of musical composition—
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 118 2 A. „1,,11i,y i >, "^^sswawaMSßHaßMMnswwssaMi i HER HER 7^2^ HER I 'jjF WILL FIND M# A n adorable mixture of miehievcus vllpff sprite and angel whose love ib t s AI big enough for all the world «r I strong enough to make her crusty |I__& I old grandfather forgive
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 343 2 Diary Of The Week Tin TODAY, OCT. Sl. High Water. 00 56 am 8 6 ft., 12 26 p.m 95 ft Rugby: P.S.R.F.C. A" vs. R.A. a^ Dunearn Road; Medical College vs. Police at Depot. Hockey. Singapore State Trial at see. Golf: Keppel G.C. Annual Meeting 6.45 p.m. Lawn Tennis:
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    • 278 2 I Today 9 s Radio Programmes j B.B.C— GSG and GSF Wavelengths 16.86 and 19.82 metres 6.20 Big Ben. The Bath Pump Room Orchestra, relayed from the Pump Room. Bath. 6.50 "Poet's Corner." A short play written round an incident in the early life of the poet, John Keats, whose
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  • 1493 3 1 Gentlemanly Courtesy And Christian Charity" BRIG- LORD'S REPORT SN interesting pronouncement on the valuable work that is rt being clone by the Rotary Club of Singapore towards the viation of distress In Singapore was made by Brigadier i oi the Salvation Army,
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  • 301 3 I "A Unique Position" (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kua'a Lumpur, Oct. 29. "W E have --tabllihed that a thrift and loan co-operative society can be conducted without external assistance, and in this respect this society occupies a unique position in this country," said
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  • 256 3 Reunion In Singapore T*IU;KE are in Singapore today two brothers united alter 34 years. They are Capt. IL A. Anderson. 1.5.0., S.K.. the Commissioner of Police. Kelantan. and hon. Aide -de -Camp to 11.11. the Sultan of Kelantan. and Col. B. O. Anderson, who arrived
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  • 97 3 Defendant Absent From Court When Patrick Thornley s name was called yesterday before Mr. E. E. Col- man. the Singapore fifth magistrate there was no reply. Thornley's bailor was. however, present and said that he had been Informed that Thornley had gone to Seremban on business and had
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  • 102 3 Girls Who Make Him Gloomy Dr. Inge, the former Dean of St. Paul's, does not like to see women slimming to get rid of their feminine curves. When he recently introduced a series of 8.8.C. broadcast talks on "The Dangers of Being Human," he said: "The
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  • Article, Illustration
    37 3 «AKGK Divine Bell. ul.i.h is Its. all eleetrU-uelded steel divin e hell wei.Mii.Ll.; s »nrk a. a depth of 10 feet. bein K launeh a a, Ue va ds 7 M mmm and Company. Renfrew. mmmmT^oTiSm, Na^aulx^
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  • 123 3 WOULDN'T LET FIRE ENGINE PASS $5 Fine JHE din of a fire engine hurtling along the road and the strident Clanitof bell and siren are generally sufficient to make both vehicular and pedestrian traffic get out of the wav Mr. Sidney Roberts, however, proved tn be a rare exception and
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  • 88 3 Banks and firms in Singapore are warned against accepting cheques Horn a book obtained Illegally in Kuala Lumpur. The Singapore Detective Branch have received a telegram from the Kuala Lumpur police .statins that a cheque-book of the Kuala Lumpur branch of the Oversea Chinese Banking Corporation. Ltd..
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  • 853 3 Judgment Reserved DISCUSSION ON MEANING OF "ON CONSIGNMENT" TERM THE argu nent in the appeal of Tan Kee Leng. who was convicted by the Criminal District Judge on a charge ol criminal breach ol trust and sentenced to 22 weeks' rigorous imprisonment, the decision
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 112 3 Are You Running A White Ant Farm? suffering these destructive insects to house in and feed off your property simply because "nothing seems to get rid of them If 10, apply W mf I I 1 JrJwM V mW __t\ J~ t V mm\ 1 mW ImW WU—^m\\m __jrf__Av __P
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  • 1010 4 Future Relationship Between The Cinema Britain On The Screen AND THE THEATRE rBY JOAN LITTLEFIELD London. KJICHOLAB lIANNEN. 52-year-old A^ English actor, who made a success on the New York stage as the middle-eged writer in the com- dy. "Accent on Youth," and is now acting the par; in London,
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  • 150 4 England To Make Two Shakespeare Films England is to enter the field of Shakespearean film production. Mr. Basil Dean, on behalf oi Associated Talking Pictures, announced recently that "Twelfth Night" and "The Tempest" were to be produced in colour. If is intended to make a general appeal
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  • 945 4 Royal Wedding Welcomed By London London. T ONDON dress designers are happy that ior the second year in succession theie is to be a Royal Wedding during the Little Season. This means beautiful clothes for those invited fo the ceremony and also for those attending the social functions planned round
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  • 903 4 On The Continent Old Student Cafe Life In Paris Has Gone Paris. "THE last bit oi the old student cafe life of Pai^s has gone, for the once famous Bai Bullier of the Latin Quarter Is quite dead. The Bai Bullier was the last ol
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  • 121 4 NIGHTS OF AWFUL STOMACH PAIN. What a r 'h- sleep normally sfl i trouble which sole pain No wondei Mi I ft rtunate when h- Stomach Pew M Bete| .1 mffen i troubles I t very other 1 about without BU4 the good fortune Maclean Brand 81 mach P I
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  • 88 5 sTGNOR MUSSOLINI reviewed the Metropolitan Corn -i Kome. and tm* the <alu,e as smatl tanks and arnu.ured _^J^sf_l_J_ > f r .""St he f foundation, in DBBKKT warrior rides in to join Ras Nassibus regular troops ai a camp :,0
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    • 24 5 I This t^tJf^^^M^i or «t bpro.buP^\ J iVs going into Wk J L§ Ls.cs, butter. Jjjp Jb i^i.t«s .i;i«i!i_M_w-fi_Pwg^w" —^r C*oi__________ft^ ■■■■■■■MMBSBBBBBSMM W.S. 135
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    • 265 5 BC__\ > l^\ *«»bijWßbßl|||H|H AttesD asy fpste/h's r/m/\ SE7ISO4/ "5 r" ~?r 1 1 _X^trt^_^__^_B_^\ 11^^'^ -4HrY 1 sos S s^,L sh v-f^Skv ot^T.tlM^ v AOOWA >r i j_____i___B'oop_, __Sri_=v r,o«< u '~T+m rm m*vm*\ s^ l_________r«_i'i-a^' <^."n A>rr?ol' -f -Hie jn^ 6 "*OHT*NTTOWNOF f r^ yfl V^c 3 f
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  • 1007 6 Upward Curve Expected THEORY OF PERIODICAL INTENSITY OF DISEASE Mnr*_E yea. was characterised by a remarkably low incidence of malaria. There is some evidence, however, that the lowest point has been touched, and that the normally upward trend of the curve, following the
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  • 211 6 Man Arrested F lEW Sin. a 72-year-old tinsmith, was the chlei eye-witness to a story of assault related at a coroner's inquiry conducted before Mr. W. G. Porter yesterday. He said that he and Koh Kwee were seated outside a coffee shop at the Cantonese cemetery in
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  • 290 6 New Exchange System A IK-COMMODORE S. J. Goble. ol the Royal Australian Air Force, who left Singapore for England in the Antenor yesterday, has been exchanged with Air-Commodore H. R. Nicholl. R.A.F. under a new policy for closer liaison between the two Empire air
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  • 191 6 IVlan Charged With Culpable Homicide Acquitted (From Our Own Correspondent.* Johore Bahru, Oct. 28. In the last case in the Johore Bahru Assizes, before Mr. Justice J. V. Mills. i Heng Ah Ho was acquitted on a charge i of culpable homicide not amounting to murder by causing
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  • 79 6 At the meeting of the Malay Administrative Service Association of the FM.S.. held at Kuala Lumpur on Sa turday. Raja Musa. M.C.S.. was elected Vice-President in place of Tunku Ismail. M.C.S.. who is due to go on long leave to England next month. The other office-bearers appointed were President. Che
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  • 393 6 Japanese Crew SOMETIME this afternoon .he local ship Ban Ho Guan will leave Singapore for the last time manned entirely Iby an Japanese crew under Captain IHotoishi She will be taken to Osaka, there to be broken up. The Ban Ho Guan has been engaged llnI
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  • 203 6 Chinese Found Guilty Of Murder From Our Own Ccresirondent. Seremban, Oct. 29. In the Seremban Supreme Court j today before the Chiel Justice. Sir S J. Thomas, a Chinese. Poon Onn was sentenced to death on the capital charge. The assessors were Messrs T MP. Egan and Tuan
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  • 656 6 U.S. RELATIONS WITH JAPAN ARE VERY CORDAL j Admiral Murfin Explains AMERICA HAS NOTHING TO HIDE UP HER SLEEVE i i UTF the bar is let down and the Washington Treai> is ttmjm 1 I don't know what will happen" said the C omm and Chief of the United States
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  • 372 6 U.S. Admirals Speech "THE luncheon given on Tm the American Am Malaya in celebration ol Jf the U.S.S. Augusta ultra". 3f the largest gathenr.u history of th- Mmftfttfttfl the entire floor space of tin >. Hotel roof- garden being occui H.E. the Governor and Admits g. Murhn.
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
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  • 890 7 Much Local Capital Recently Invested VUTTH the political situation in vv Europe practically unchanged during th2 past week, there are very evident signs that both Wall Street and Throgmorcon Street have got over their Initial uneasiness and are refusing to be hustled by the tear
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  • 159 7 Cheated Friend Over A Child Another variation oi the confidence trick was related before Mr Norman Grice, the Singapore second mams trate. yesterday when an elderly Chinese woman was sentenced to one month's imprisonment on a charge ol cheating. The accused. Lin Yok Lam. nade the acquaintance ol
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  • 138 7 Cabin Passengers Leave In Motor-Cars Information has been received that the Straits Steam Ship Company's coaster, Mahidol, has refloated and will arrive at Singapore, this morning. The Mahidol went aground on the east coast Of Malaya, north of Kemaman, on her way from Singapore to Tumpat with deck
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 473 7 OPENING TONIGHT A Gay and Light Hearted Story with Carl Brisson as a Singing Prince' __ff__b t -M M <pR NCE fIF ARCA Q| A A JpVJi^r^^^ A Gaumont British Picture, Starring _4 V I >' *%V.l I*""* 1 AD T T> "D TO O /^vtvt _p' «sTs V *T%!
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  • 344 8 The Singapore Free Press THURSDAY, OCTOBER 31, 1935 Australian Recovery A STEADY movement towards economic and linancial recovery jis indicated by the figures contained !In the Australian Budget which anticipates a surplus of £17.000. The outstanding features of the Budget are an increase In the Defence Estimates, tax remissions amounting
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  • 737 8 DY the very vastness of the North American continent and the large American interests in South America, it was only to be exDected that in the development of internal airways the United States would quickly take the lead and at the moment, in the matter of routemiles,
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  • 75 8 Wednesday, Oct. 30. His Excellency presided at a meeting of the Executive Council held at Government House this morning. Hon. Major R. L. Nunn and Mrs. Nunn. Commander C.B.C. Swayne, R.N. Mr. and Mrs. H. Wylly. Mr. and Mrs! J. Hugglns. Lieut-Commander C. M. Morrell. R.N., Lieut. T.
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  • 706 8 Poppy Day Appeiil THE plan of campaign tat collection in Singapore of the British Legion Fund instituted by Earl Haig is now widely advertised, and we hope that 'packed houses' will be the result ol our strenuous work In placing before you onlv the best entertainment (write! correspondent". The
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  • 749 8 oherlcxk Holmes snd Maeterlinck i knew all about bee* bu. m body o: the ship's company ol the intercolonial barque Casablanca knew anything about ihem when we It tt Kohukohu on the Hokianga River. New Zealand: no. even the Old Man. who had ideas about beinu a larmer. No
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 155 8 We have a limited number of empty casks for disposal at aSS.O() each. Cut in halves they make excellent tubs for use in gardens. Caldbeck, Macgregor Co., Ltd., I^rtyrporatrd under the Companies' OrdiTtar.cez oi Hong Kong' i Incorporated in Shanghai J 201, Cantonment Road. Tcl. 5371. BI SPK4 ivi Kfc£
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    • 55 8 A YOUNG LADY swore in court that she had never been kissed. Enough to make any girl swear. Swearing won't help you when your wife has lost a favourite piece of jewellerv if it is not protected by* a GAFLAC" ALL RISKS POLICY. GENERAL ACCIDENT, FIRE LIFE ASSURANCE CORPORATION, LTD
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  • FREE PRESS SPECIAL COMMERCIAL SERVICE
    • 302 9 LONDON AND NEW YORK STOCKS SHARES From London, 6p. m. Oct. 30 v)f £1 denomination unless otherwise stated Prpviniwu renlOO Loan. 5 p.c. 1944-64 116?" Wsterday Rise or Fall Lg Loan. 4 p.c, 1960-flo I14 7 j» lr r an, 3 5 2 p.» 103 2 10^ J m. Union
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    • 224 9 Yesterday's Singapore Quotations Oct. 30 London. 4months' sight 2 4 18 London. 3 months' sight 2 4 3 32 London. 60 days' sight 2 4 116 London. 30 days' sight 2 4 1 32 London, demand 2 4 London. T.T. 2 4 Lyons and Paris, demand 865
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    • 192 9 m m- m m m mm w my m-^ I Oct 26. IX. 29. Can Com 146* 4 144 144 LD Telepn. Telegraph 144 144 144V. n Railroad 49 50 3 b 48 :i 4 'sapi 45' i 45 44 5 136 l 135'_ 134% 16 i 16
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    • 37 9 Declared Ky F.MS. Kubbcr Planters Kstatcs Wfi SN ..dvised b\ -he f.m.s Rubbn He that the board have de* 1; terim dlVk*K nd i i count ot th< hr Ad 31. 1935
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    • 74 9 Camburg Cul>- 10.00 Copra. Sundried 5.00 Copra, mixed 4.50 Copra, mixed 4.40 Small Flake Tapioca 4. G0 R.B. Siam No. 1 koyan 167 Banja Jelotong 9.25 Sarawak Jelotong 9.00 R. (Slam) W.C. No. I per koyan 140 Rice. Saigon Al 158 Rice. Siam No. 1 ..152 Rice.
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    • 89 9 Rubber: Firm London Spot: 6 l _d. Previously: Quiet at 6 7; ltd. Jan. -Mar.: 6 G 8 d Previously: 6V2d. April-June 6 3 4 d Previously: 6 5 B d July-Sept.: 6 7 n d. Previously 6 J t d New York. Dee. 13.40c Previously. 13.18c. New York
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    • 79 9 I Tin Easier Cash: £219 15s. Previously: Steady at £221 5s Three months: £212 2s 6d Previously: £212 17s. 6d topper: Settlement: £34 its. id. Previously: *'34 i^ s Lead: Settlement: v; IT 7s. «id Previously v: it its. 6d Spelter: Bettlement price: fi 16 5 Previously: £16 2s
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    • 81 9 London Closing Quotations Oct. 30 Method of Parity before Rate PreCWHtn Quoting 20-9-31 Yesterday viouslj Part* Francs to 124.21 74 5 8 74 9 1~6 New York S to 4.86 2 3 4.91 13 II 4.91 13 16 Calcutta Pcv rupee is m is. 6>«d is. 6'
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    • 172 9 •THE Singapore Chamber of Commerce i Rubber Association held its 1,250th auction yesterday when there were Catalogued 902.675 lbs. 402.98 tons. Offered 896.975 lbs.; 400.44 tons. Sold 844.566 lbs.; 377.04 tons Spot London 6?_d. New Yoik 13' 8 cts. j PRICES REALISED Ribbed Smoked Sheet Cents Fer
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    • 1109 9 Fraser and Co. 's List New Sercnduii «$2» 240 26> Nyalas ($l. .MS 1.00 Pajam < $1 IS" 1*• Parlt Perak «$1» 240 2€o Prrak R. Vailtg <Sl .90 Pungror (sli N Radell.t (%o\ \.i |.gj Sunchirolt SuDri'j Bateau tjJ j (M Bunpti Kama: i
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    • 234 9 .Mr. Nicolson Al American Chamber Of Commerce Lunch ICr Hsi*Old Nicolson. tbe author and critic, recently iddreiasd i luncheon meetini «>: the American Chamber ol Commerce In London i>n tht subject oi "Anglo-American Misunderstanding." 'Anxious though the pcesinl day- a a greet advance in .unity had been achieved
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    • 79 9 chamber Of Commerce Rubber Association Oct 30. II o'cl.Mk nfx.it linvrrs S.'ll«*r» No I X I" S S. n poh i October) 22 1 4 22 Ciood FA Q in cas. v 'F.OB October- 21 9 1 11 IS No. IX. RSS. -spot April June 2V 23H July-Sept 24 24',
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    • 81 9 Better Than That From Abroad Following representation by the Scottish Flax Spinners' Association, the Board of Agriculture is to consider the possibility of flax as a crop on Scottish farms. Experiments being carried out at Norfolk on the cultivation of flax will be extended to Scotland. At
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  • 247 10  -  Sin Chew Jit Poh Delegates From All Parts Of China Shanghai, Oct. 30. QUESTIONS affecting Japan and China will occupv most of the time of the Fifth Plenary Executive Kuomintang Congress which opens tomorrow. Delegates from all parts of the country including General Chang Hsueh Liang,
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  • 205 10 Brilliant Revue At The Capitol "George White's 1935 Scandals" the new film at the Capitol bring the best and latest of American variety and revue entertainment to the screen. Conceived and carried out on the lavish lines for which White is iamous in the entertainment world it is
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  • 240 10 Ix.rd Snowden Condemns Government Intense disappointment with the National Government was expressed by Lord Snowden in his broadcast speech last night as a Liberal. He accused the Government of a wanton breach of election pledges firstly in adopting a whole-hearted Tory policy, instead of a non-part\ policy, and
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  • 93 10 Yesterday's Post Office list contained the following notice in connection with the KLM. air mail's winter service "After the despatches irom Singa pore and Penang on Oct. 30 (yesterday) the air mail despatches by the Netherlands < K.L.M. service to Budapest or Bratislava and to Halle-Leipzig will j
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  • 76 10 The Eastern Extension cable ship "Cable." operating from Singapore has gone aground off the coast of French Cochin-China. The fof owing messages were received at Singapore on Tuesday: From the steamer Toorak, at 1 15 P.m.. "s.s. Cable aground off Cape S* Jacques Light (outside Saigon), bearing
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  • 29 10 Speaker Opposed At Daventry A unique situation has been caused at Daventry by tht Socialists' determination to oppose Capt. Fitzroy. the Speaker. Capt. Fitzroy has strictly forbidden
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  • 63 10 Main Trunk Road Three Feet Under Water "From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, Oct. 29. The main trunk road seven miles north of Tanjong Maiim was Hooded to a depth of over three feet for eight hours today, ho'ding up traffic of all kinds. Shortly after one o'clock this
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    16 10 DESERT CHIEFTAINS arriving at Kas Nassibu's camp 30 miles south of Ilarar to join his furies.
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  • 372 10 Labour leader States His Gate Major Attlee. the Labour Part] leader, delivered the first ol the Laboui election broadcasts last night He saic the two real issues of the electior were FIRST, how could security tron the menace ol war be liven; and SECONDLY how could they
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  • 34 10 Rest In World, Says Sir John Simon Sir John Simon, the Home Secretary I speaking last night, assailed the I Labour Party's proposals to take over the banks and businesses. Such pro-
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  • 210 10 LORD SNOWDEN SPRINGS A SURPRISE London, Oct. 30. THE appearance of Lord Snowden last night among the ollicial Liberal broadcasters in the BBC election speeches, caused consternation among Conservatives and Socialists alike. Both fear the effect of his thampionship of the Liberal cause in
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  • 251 10 A NEW LONG SERVICE MEDAL For Police And Fire Brigades THE following notih, 1 issued by the Colon kast night it it notified rot thSI His M.I.K-sty h ly pleased, by Royal v. 23rd of Mar. 1934 tion ol a medal tn »>■ Colonial Police and I Bl rvice Medal
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  • 63 10 posals. he laid tion of the wh I and threatened I > andi mil was sndermlm d tow Sir John Simon Ol Lord Bnov helped to revei policy lor which h. been partly i- tponslbl* that under the pn 01 I the Exchequer. Ifr N lam. the nation.!. completely rt
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  • 42 10 National Lnbnar's* Stand For Minor* Mr Rsmssy list tion speech said thai 11 would not put tlu ii the Government trould the appropria*'- action National La!) t p- Nsibie assists!* the miin rs i Reuter and British V PAGE 11
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    • 44 10 TODAY TIFFIN $1.00 Soupr Aux t houx FLsh a la Mcunicir Roast Ftir.mdf.iu <«i French Brans A tftx •<" Cold Mcit I Vanilla l« < C'h«srs«-. mil. < oil. 77?y OUR SPECIAUTIT FRESH BAKBD ALASX B I CHOM oi over 188 oi HI R )|s| 'PHONE 4906.
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  • 499 11  - Famous SILENT FILM MORE VIVID IN MOLLIE MERRICK Hollywood In Person Talkie Version BY i). soi old movie favourities l\ often disappointments. Angel." most beloved of all Irns, proves the exception to this rule. I think that even the most tic oi the Colman fans will fault with this modern
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  • 218 11 liowlng information has been received from the Rubber Grower: through the Malayan Information Agency. London. 1934 Jan.Dej. 1935 August 1935 Sep Tons Tons Tons "Tons" are long tons, previous return was published as Straits Settlements Gazette NotifiRo. 2535. dated Seot. 27. 1935, and in the Federated Malay States
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  • 621 11  -  Ely Culbertson I by J World's Champion Player And Greatest Card Analyst HOW TO COUNT i IS possible that several times during the play of the hand the Declater will have an opportunity to reconstruct y^mp^A. fi i B opponents' Um han d s by th e
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  • 324 11 ''THE undernoted newly-added non. i iiction and fiction works will be ready fog issue on Saturday at 8.30 1 a.m Baerlein (Henry) In Search of Slo- vakia. (Presented by Czechoslovakia I Consul). Benedict (Ruth) Patterns of Cul ture. Berdyaer 'Nicholas) Freedom and the Spirit. Graeme < Bruce' Passion.
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  • 123 11 The Commander-ln-Chiei. China) Station has circularised inlormation that until fun her notice the premissible draught for rtsstls navigating above the Custom House and through the International Bridge, Tientsin, is 13 leet at ordinary high water. Tientsin. China Station. D 004 is cancelled "'Dixie Southern PscMc .steamer Stranded on
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 144 11 HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI' BANKING CORPORATION 'Incorporated In the Colony of Hong K'»ng» The liability of members is limited to the extent and In the manner prescribed oy Oidlnance No 6 ot »929 t the Colony. HEAD OFFICE MONG KOM. Authorised Capital HOSSSIJOt Issued and fully paid up 5.0.0u0 r.ou Reserve
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    • 478 11 I CHARTERED BANK I OF INDIA, AISTRAI I AND (Hl* a Incorporated in England Royal Char tf Paid up capital ln 000 000 shares of £5 each oeoOO Reserve Fund <>OJ 000 Reserve Liability ol Proprietors lIEAD Ol I l( F 38 Bishopsgate. I melon E< Agencies and l»r.,n»lir* Aior
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  • 175 12 Seamen's Orphanage At Liverpool The Rev. J. Morris Jones, who has been appointed as chaplain to the Liverpool Seamen Orphanage, has had a remarkably varied career. He entered Cambridge University in 1914. On the outbreak of war. however, jhe joined the yeomanry, serving in Egypt and Palestine. Subsequently
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  • 451 12 Effects Of Air Conditioning FASHIONS change rapidly in ships' accommodation, and the changes jare to be observed nowhere as much as in the public rooms, especially the dining-saloon. In the early steamers on all routes it was the custom to have the saloon ;aft. a very uncomfortable
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  • 218 12 Amalgamation Of Manufacturing Interests In order to conserve in Great Britain the future of the manufacture of submarine cable having insulation of a plastic material such as gutta-percha, an arrangement has been made between the Telegraph Construction and i Maintenance Co.. Ltd. and Siemens 'Brothers and Co.. Ltd.
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  • 21 12 rhc Nederisnd Lin mail liner rr. Johsi nevsH wii! b< rth wharves. MngSPOrt tOOM and will sail th- o'clock for Eur
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  • 78 12 Freight Tariff No U Addition No. 6 Optional CSffgSJ Bill tfl I idtal ll It is notified for In I has been decided Ing Clause dlStraits New v No. 12 Destinat; entire shipment lading to at least 48 hOUTS at the first Atlsnl call of the
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  • 46 12 M.S. "MALAYA' ARRD Oct. 22nd. 1935. rnntlgnrrt motorship from But notified th.it cargo landed I 1 will be held tt Q id Bonded "D" tt 2 p:r Store at p m tn Fr. 1. No further SUTVej t 111 THE EAST ASIA! II (tneorpof d I
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  • 43 12 Consignees motorship from I notifjed that .1 gel cargo landed In I will be held tl Oodown N Bonded "I)'* Sl I i Store at p m on Mondaj No further lUH THE EAST ASI .1 Incorporate
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  • 557 12 FLOATING EXHIBITION FOR LATIN AMERICA U.S. Endeavour To Regain Trade THE conversion of either the George Washington or the America into a floating exhibition of American goodts in an endeavour to j regain Latin-American trade is proposed under plans for a good will mission cruise to ports
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    • 472 12 BOUSTEAD Co., Ltd. (Incorporated ln P. M.S.) TELEPHONE: Freight 6433 Passage 6411. LLOYDS AGENTS. ftOOBJLNai AGENTS FOB FEOERATEO MALAY STATES RAULWAVS. ROYAL STATE RAILWAYS OF SIAM. mmmmmmmmmmm^mmmmm CANADIAN PACIf IC would SGCtATin (Incorporated in England) TRAVEL SYSTHrI S**"*iS^!fc£>^^** >-* THE "EMPhESS" ROCTIs offers TRANS-PACIFIC SERVICES via HONO 4CfU) or direct
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    • 23 12 For everything appertaining to Ocean Passages. Foreign Money Exchange and Freight V apply CORK'S [WORLD IQsXfl^Sl^yi^SJ 39, ROBINSON RO No Booking Telephone 5908
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  • Page 12 Miscellaneous
    • 616 12 Local And Foreign Mail Despatches Ana Arrivals BY TRAIN Bangkok *svery Saturday 7 pm. Thursday 7.45 a.m. Alor Star: Mon. to Fri.* 7.45 am. Saturday 7.45 a.m. and 7 p.m. Ipoh: Weekdays* 7.45 a.m. and 7 V-tn. Klang, Kuala Lipis, Port Swettenham, Taiping and Telok Anson: Weekdays* 7 p.m. 1
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    • 178 12 SINGAPORE HARBOUR Ships alongside U_t skatS-i or expected n, iri East Wharf <Entr...u, Cremer 22. Main Wharf (Entrant Suwa Maru IS; Scharnhorst. Lsrui I] penor 6 Empire Hock (Entr.u,,, City oi Bristol Tweedbank 34 I Empire Dock < Entrain- Klang li; Merkui West Wharf (Entrain. G Karapara 2. KEPPEI H\|;i.„
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    • 469 13 r~*\ x^^. I! Im Jh IS Wl 1 JFmi JJ Jl I *w% V-**^ and BRITISH INDIA I o»«e Spore r Due 17.000 Nov 1 BURDWAN eOfST JanTe BHUTAN 6.100 Nov 21 CATHAY ***** Jan I*l ***** iv- U RAWALPINDI 7000 Jan G 000 Dec 5 CORFU 5 000 Feb'
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    • 457 13 Ellerman Bucknall Steamship Co., Ltd. (Incorporated in England* "ELLERMAN" LINE FOR HAVRE, LONDON, ROTTERDAM AND HAMBURG. VIA PORTS AND SUEZ CANAL Also accepting cargo for Canadian and American ports via Colombo otTTSU Pon r s if «n j ln Ron Nov. 2 City of Windsor Nov H Nov Calls Glasgow.
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    • 948 13 W^^^ REPRESENTING SHIPPING THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE (Ocean The Hum km Steam Ship Co- Ltd. and China Mutual The 1 uLl^ wku te lUhJp C# UMI Steam Navigation Co., Ltd.) Thl unard White Star Ltd. t_. su~ ss N.. 1f 1100 c... *^__Ssra-_»rasi l -j&xzrsi v n A. um ow
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    • 723 14 Ka Pa Ma KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAAJtT MAATSCMAP* ii bontekoi: Thursday, Oct 31, Hong Kong and Shanghai, tidore Thursday, Oct 31, Selat-Pandjang, Bengkalis, Soengei-Pakning, Siak and Pakan-Baroe cremer Thursday, Oct. 31, Hong Kong, Bwatow and Amoy. SINGKARA Thursday. Oct. 31, Letong Kramat, Tarempa. Midai. Poeloe Pandjang. Serassan and Gentirg. PLANCIUS Friday. Nov.
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    • 667 14 JOINT SERVICE OF PRINCE LINE— SILVER LINE FOR HALIFAX, BOSTON, NEW YORK, BALTIMORE AND PHILADELPHIA, VIA CAPE OF GOOD HOPE Due Sa.ll-. Due Singapore Singapore New York. M.S. JAVANESE PRINCE Nov. 4 Nov li Dec 27 M.S. SILVERCYPRESS Nov. 18 Nov. 25 Jan. 10 M.S. SIAMESE PRINCE Dec. 2 Dec.
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    • 536 14 O. S. K. LINE POR AFRICA AND SOUTH AMERICA Karachi Maru Tape Town via Mombasa. Zuninbur D S.ihiam. L. Marques. Durb.m London. Aigoa Bay and Mom I B t Hawaii Maru Santos. i3i.cnos Aires via Oolom Mombasa. Tanj;a Zanzibar, l)ar-<> Sajaam. Beira. L. Marques. Durban P Elizabeth, and Cape Town
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  • Article, Illustration
    24 15 AN INCIDENT in the ru RB er match between Merchants and PS and I at the S.C.C. Ihe Merchants los* o—3. (Free Press photo).
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  • 604 15 CHINA OLYMPIAD Waste Of Time To Send Team To Berlin Next Year ri;nM the athletic performances put up .il the All-China Olympiad imperially from those of Malayan ltn i e tes— l am inclined to the belief [lia. the track at the million dollar Kiangwan stadium
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  • 161 15 Ontf Ee Kong Relinquishes Y.M.C.A. Tennis Title 'From Our Own Correspondent Kuala Lumpur, Oct. 28. Ong Ee Kong, who owing to injury was this year compelled to withdraw from the Selangor singles championsnip after having held the State title ever since it was instituted, has now surrendered
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  • 353 15 League Champions Beaten Govt. Services 3 R.E 0. rMIARITY may begin at home but it certainly ends before reaching Jalan Besar. Yesterday's football match at the stadium between the Royal Engineers, the present League champions, and a team drawn from the Government Services attracted such
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  • 496 15 On Friday, the "B" Class will sail the first Race for the dementi Challenge Cup (for women), starting at 5.20 p.m. The second and third Races of this Cup will be sailed on Nov. 15 and 22 respectively. "C" Class will sail the usual afternoon races starting
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  • 482 15 WING THREE-QUARTER THE MOST FASCINATING POSITION ON RUGBY FIELD miNG three-quarter is. in my opinion, the most fascinating position on the Rugby field, writes E. Q Blackwell in the Sunday Chro nicle. True, his success or failure depends very largely upon tht -kill of his inside partners in creating openings,
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  • 522 15 Another Effort To Put Pelota On The Map HELOTA, the Spanish game that so many thousands of people on cruises must have seen, is back in the news again. Recently I had a caller, who informed me that he is quietly hand ling a scheme that is intended to put
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  • 278 15 £17,000 TRANSFER OFFER Walker Just Snoozes London. Oct. 12. rHE telephone wires "hummed" (as the novelists say) yesterday in Lie great football thriller. Arsenal ind Tommy Walker, the Heart of Midlothian's mside right, writes a )aily Express representative. And while they were -humming" rommy Walker was sleeping. Most of the
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  • 19 15 Playing on their own ground at Hong Lim Green the Chinese "A" defeated Port Canning by 4 1 yesterday.
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  • 525 15 Joe Louis To Visit London London, Oct. 3. TIAVING wrecked the champion- ship hopes of nearly all the leading American heavyweights. Joe Louis, the "Brown Bomber." is planning an overseas attack. He has agreed to a tour including England, the leading continental nations and South
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  • 325 15 (Team To Meet Selangor On Saturday From Our Own Correspondent Malacca. Oct 'S The third and last Malacca Hockey Trial was played yesterday on the the Malacca Club Padang. but was rather spoilt by rain The probable State side (Colours* won 4 1 Colours pressed for long
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  • 22 15 The hookey fixture between the S R Q and the OR A on the SRC round yesterday resulted in a goalless draw
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  • 701 16 Big Rugby Defeat For Gunners At Seletar R.A.F 14 pts.; iTS 3 pts. THE R.A.F. and the R.A., two of the best rugby football fifteens in Singapore this year, clashed at the Air Base yesterday and the Airmen emerged victorious by a goal and three tries
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  • 66 16 Tile following are the results of the iecond round of the Ladies" Autumn 'up: Mrs. Marriott beat Mrs. Cherry 2 1 Mrs. Kelly beat Miss Snow T 1 up Mrs. Cameron beat Mrs. de Piro 6 5. Mrs. Graham beat Mrs. Laing 2 <fc 1. HOLE-IN-ONE On Oc:
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  • 37 16 The hockey match between the Ceylon Sports Club and The ARC. which was to have been played yesterday at Baiestier. was cancelled. The Y.M.C A. defeated tht 2nd AA. Battery by 3 l yesterday at Anson Rd.
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  • 297 16 H.K.S. BATTERY BEATEN jI.A 2; H.K.S. Bat. 0. rE Indian Association maintained their good hockey record this 'season when they snatched another victory at the expense of the Ih.K-S. Battery yesterday, at Balejstier. the score being 2—o. Although beaten, the visitors gave an j excellent exhibition,
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  • 58 16 From Our Own Correspondent > Penang, Oct. 30. If heavy depreciation on existing assets be not taken into consideration the Penang Turf Club has made a gross profit of over $90,000 for the year ending Aug. 31. This fact is revealed in the accounts to be
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  • 616 16 VOLUNTEERS S. C. C. DRAW DULL GAME Rugby S.C.C. I pts.; S.V.C. 3 pts. TJINDKEDS who crowded round the S.C.C. Padang to watch the rugger encounter between a Club team and the S.V.C. yesterday had a very dull time. The game was disappointing, weak play forward and la the rear
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  • 57 16 Tlie following have accepied to play hockey for S.CC. vs. A.P.C. tomorrow •Friday* a: SCC: T. W. Morray: G E C. Ash. P. W, F Mills: J A. Grant T F. P. aMcNeice H Olsen: J. N Walnwright. M. G. Mills. F L. Lane. Lt R. E Black
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  • 73 16 Three Matches Played In Manila Manila, Oct. 30. The Malayan Chinese Association football team, who took part in the All-China Olympiad, have just completed a short stay in Manila. They played three matches and the results were as follows vs ATENEO won 7—o vs. LA SALLE lost I—3
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  • 898 16 Pride Of Perak Cam P fi re Deadheat (From Our Own Correspondent, Ipoh Q THE going was heavy for the second in] ot the i Club autumn meeting today. Heavy rain fell u horses reached the starting post for the firvt race uaJ
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