The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 7 November 1935

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    REGIMENTAL BAND
    250 2 Programme For Katonu Park Performance The Retimental Band andst Mr w. Atkins. AI'CM. by kind permission of H J Segrave and the ers, Ist B.i the Wiltshire Regiment. win par! urn the fotoowlni programme music »i Kai mi Part on Tuesday, l March Bi Haywi <>d I >
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    DOES SINGAPORE Lack Culture?
    1821 2 DOES SINGAPORE Lack Culture? Letters To The Editor EUROPEAN POPULATION A CONGLOMERATION OF YAHOOS7-THE ACME OF CULTURE! PHILISTINISM AND THE CENSOR 'SOCIETY PROPER' WOULD ESSA YS DEPENERA TE INTO SMOKING ROOM STORIES? To tin- Kditur. Sir. I should like tv congratulate you 00 your fader, "Dues Singapore Lack Culture." m
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    37 2 The Hospitals Board have appointed I Mrs. D. A. Smith to be a member of the Visiting Committee of King Edward VII. Maternity Hospital. Penang, for the year 1935 m place of Mrs. M. J. Thorpe, resigned.
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    Kibitzers Again
    59 2 To the Editor. Sir.— "lntrigued" may be further intrigued by the following expert definition from "Life" for September:— "A kibitzer is a guy with an interferioritv complex." Yours, etc.. HORSE'S MOUTH Alderman E. S. Bowmann. senior member of the Stamford (Lines) Town or ?£p H haS *L ad
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      51 2 \s BKII I lANT A PIBCI OF ENTKRTAINMKNT AS HAS BEEN THIS W\K s\vs DAILY FILM RENTER! Bill's on Another Gay Romantic Esc*p*d«l WILLIAM POWELL I ESCAPADE I Witk MOM Cut LUISE A GUAT I RAINER STAR AM) FRANK A n k\v I MORGAN s T A R— NEXT WEEK
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      353 2 CLASSIFIED ADV Spillers Dog Foods for Uniform Quality, Parity and Nutritive j value are unequalled THEY PROVIDE THE IDEAL FEED FOR EVERY AGE AND i BREED AGENTS FOR MALAYA Wholesale and retail special rates for Kennels The Federal Dispensary, Ltd. (Incorporated In the P.M.S.) Raffles Place, Singapore. r < M
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      506 2 ERTISEMENTS. Ssinoaporc jfree press Head Office: Cecil Street, Singapore. Phone 5471 (5 lines h,^ extensions to all department., Tel: "Times" Singapore Kuala Lumpur Office: 25, Java Street. London Office: 40/ 4.1 Fleet Street. London E.C.4. Phone. Central 3SOB— ?,»io-. Tel: "Leadmalaya" Lon SUBSCRIPTION RATES Singapore Within Outside \v Malaya Malaya
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      293 2 Diary Of The Week WMJNKSIIW. NOV i, III! KM>\V. NOV. 7. High Wat I M am lift, 821 p.m 8:i it Rugby Matte T :u"'i Trial at Raffl ns College. ■oelMy SRC Tvs SC.C lat SRC i Wilt hlrai at Tanglin. (Jirls 1 Sports Club II vs V WC A
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      318 2 Today 9 s Radio Programmes Singapore ZHI (Owned and operated by Radio Service Co. of Malaya Ltd> Wavelength 49.9 metres p.m. 6 Recorded music. 6.45 News bulletin supplied by Straits Times. 8.30 Close down B.B.C— GSG and GSF Wavelengths— l6.B6 and 19.82 metres 6.20 Big Ben. The Bath Pump Room
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      55 2 Law Notices For The Day BC i° re^ the Actin Chief Justice m the Ist Court at 11 a.m Tu S 488/32 Jeyna M oona Mohamed Ibrahim etc. vs. Nana Ahna Shaik Dawood and anor inK° r 2 e nd M Cou J r^n a^ Cketl Te e cwTfeSS vs
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    CHINESE CIVILISATION NOT THE OLDEST
    938 3 Professor Callenfels' Rotary Club Address IN A CCURA TE ACCOUNTS OF PREHISTORIC CHINA QDMUMU Kotarians were treated to an address oi historic interest yesterday, at their weekly luncheon meeting, at the \,hlphi Hotel, the speaker for the day being Dr. P. van Stein ;H<nfel>. 0.8.E..
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    14 YEARS' DYSPEPSIA, FLATULENCE AND AGUE.
    159 3 Then Complete Relief. irs of misery and pain then complete and KIM This was the actual I Mrs. M. M who never BltfU'l rest without wind and agiM until she took Maclean Stomach Powder. U years since I started having »»d dyspepsia. Directly I
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    HOSPITAL'S NEEDS
    200 3 Meeting Of Chinese Maternity Association From Our Own Correspondent > Kuala Lumpur. Nov. 5. At the -annual meeting of the Chinese Mafernity Association held this afternoon at the hospital premises m Pudu Road. Kuala Lumpur. Mr C H Dakers. Protector of Chinese, presiding, said that the committee had
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    CHINESE ON ROBBERY CHARGE
    782 3 CHINESE ON ROBBERY CHARGE Mother And Daughter's Story Of Revolver Threat TTHE story of an allegedly well planned conspiracy whereby a woman and her daughter were induced to leave their home m Telok Aver Street and taken to a lane off Holland Road, where they were relieved of their jewellery
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    PORT OF SYDNEY
    66 3 A Record Year Announced In Budget Speech Mr Stevens, the Premier and Treasurer of New South Wales, m intr<> ducing his Budget early m October said that the volume of shipping m Sydney last year created a record, exceeding the previous best by 1,059.000 tons. The ne*
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    Huge Haul Of Stolen Goods From Tamil's House
    186 3 CAUGHT TRYING TO STEAL SARONGS TOTAL sentences of 30 weeks' rigorous imprisonment were imposed by Mr. H. A. Forrer, the Singapore Criminal District Judge, on Kandasamy who was found guilty of three charges of theft. LIE was ordered a further six months
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    Mundai-Tekong Meeting
    468 3 SMALL LOSS ON RUBBER BUSINESS TTHAT the average price obtained for their rubber was .96 cents below the all-in-cost of production was disclosed at the twenty-fifth annual general meeting of MandaiTekong (Singapore) Rubber Estates. Ltd., held at the registered offices of the Company. 96, Market Street, Singapore, at
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    MALAY COLLEGE
    127 3 Old Boys Draft Rules For A Scholarship < From Our Own Correspondent. Seremban, Nov. 4. Che Hamzah bin Abdullah M.C.S. presided at an extraordinary general j meeting of the Malay College Old Boys Association held at the Astana Hinggap. the Seremban residence of His Highness the Yang di
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      42 3 BEL TING 'COPPER mJSI) QUEEN" Red friction surface 1 RUBBER /CANVAS TRANSMISSION BELTING. I "Copper Queen" m your plant means greater efficiency* less belt replacements, less strain on shafting and less loss of power. UNITED ENGINEERS LIMITED. SINGAPORE and BRANCHES. WS 54
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    The DUKE OF GLOUCESTER and his BRIDE
    5298 4 DUKES CAREER IT IS natural, when a Prince of the Royal Hou^e weds, that public attention should be foctussed upon fell personality and that the peoples who constitute the British Empire should MMttftfOtUT to assess his character and the nature uf the .services
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    154 5 WU ((I !< > »;Jr.:l m Mcffadisczo. Italian Somaliland. ITALIAN ARMOCRED CARS ohm- hi > .>**>.. i v u S ui g „\er rough tountry on a reconnoitr- near Makale obiertivp of tH* v*.h >iaKaie. oDjertne of the Italian advance on the northern frontier ■UNO im horseback) dedicating the memorial
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    STORY OF BURNING OF PROMISSORY NOTE DISBELIEVED
    862 6 STORY OF BURNING OF PROMISSORY NOTE DISBELIEVED Jury's Unanimous Finding For Woman CHAN AH \<;o\V. a Chinese woman, who stood trial at the Singapore Assizes, before Mr. Justice a'Beckett Terrell and a common jjury, on a charge of having: destroyed a promissory note for $100. walked out of the dock
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    PUBLIC RESENTMENT
    112 6 At Increased Fees For English Schools Reference by Unofficial members at [the last meeting of the Legislative Council recalls the resentment felt by the public at the time of the introduction of the higher,/ scale of fees m English schools throughout the Colony. The old rate of fees
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    Salvage Ship To Assist The Cable
    63 6 NEWS has been received by the divisional offices of the Eastern Extension A. and C. Telegraph at Singapore, that a salvage vessel has left Hong Kong to assist the company's cable ship. The Cable, which has been lying on a rock at Cape St.
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    When Does Puppy Become A Dog ?
    138 6 When Does Puppy Become A Dog fW'HEN does a p^ppu become a dog? This question cropped up m the Singapore third magistrate's court yesterday. A European woman was summoned for failing to license her dog. She pleaded that as it was a pup he did not think it uas necessary
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    FREIGHTER AFIRE
    51 6 Sew York. OtC tt\ Rm American Export Company Igbtar Bxarcti with ;> em oi tartyfive and nin. oa&sengers. is afire at aea and bar tteerlni pott la disabled. ttht 67rS trlle Mfll «>i Nantucket. At ISJf (BJ I i the master rej/orted tha 1 th< f\r« was temporarily
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    COMPULSORY PILOTAGE FOR BANGKOK
    495 6 No More Europeans To Be Engaged? 'Frori Our Own Correspond. Bangkok, So\ DILOTAGE of the port of Bangl after being optional for a jre* many years has suddenly becoi pulsory. At a meeting of the pilots witl authorities at the Harbour itient a week ago. on
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    33 6 Mr. w. G. Howso and tach< AW Aziz bin Ahmad. ISM., have b>pointed unofficial members Mejlis Meshuarat Kcraja'ai. Council* of Negri Scmbilan foi ther period of one year wit from Oct. 23. 1935
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    The "Truth" About Air Travel
    538 6 WHAT JUNIOR CAMBRIDGE STUDENTS THINK IT has been left to Junior Cambridge stiulrnts of Malayan colleges to tell the truth about air travel. The following extracts were taken from examination essays recently written en 'Imperial Airways" by Malayan students Imperial Airways pilots are brave and
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    56 6 Dr. Edith Shannon, who came to Malaya with the British Medical Asso|r«Htinn Celebration, is s- ill m Malaya She is shortly to pay a visit to the i Cameron Highlands with Major Doyle 'and his sister, Mrs. O'Grady of Perlis. Thereafter she will go to Bombay and and on to
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    CONSTABLES SENT TO PRISON
    105 6 Stole Money From Chinese BEFORE Mr. Norman Grice, the Singapore second magistrate, yesterday convictions were recorded against two Malay police constables attached to the Rochore Division. They were found guilty on counts of theft and of voluntarily causing hurt and were sentenced to two months' rigorous
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    PENANG BUDGET
    177 6 1936 Draft Approved By Municipal Commissioners <From Our Own Correspondent. I Penang, Nov. 6. The draft budget for 1936 with certain amendments was approved at a special meeting of the Municipal Commissioners last night An amendment was m 'do by Dr Ong Huck Chyc th^t a total expediture
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    19 6 Mr. C. R. Byers, the Secretary of the Perak Turf Club returned to Ipoh last week from Home. I
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      198 6 Sf^^yl ykyatcuua wnt«i Bw\ y^B^T I Kalzana had a Hk/ti^^sA i>cry favourable influence 1 h* B^B^B^^^^t^^B\M>l W<a^'« |Tyk N^ V TtmarbabUj. the I /O^B thortneu of breath 1I V disappeared and IC^ 1 r^ f dizziness. IB^Bf/7 I headache. lack ■***-yS^fM Wfrf A °f appetite and %^jj^P^ 1^ sleeplessness win
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      39 6 LADIES I HAND BAGS of Innumerable shapes and sizes, artistically designed, and differently coloured have just arrived from Europe. Call immediately and select to your heart's content Wassiamull Assomull Co. 31 33 HIGH STRKET. SINGAPORE. 'PHONE i 870) 7J)I
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    LONDON MARKETS HAVE A BREATHING SPACE
    1085 7 LONDON MARKETS HAVE A BREATHING SPACE A Cheerful View GENERAL APPRECIATION IN STERLING SHARE QUOTATIONS JilH outs anding cap Inj the past week, market i Mowed a breathing spac s'oek of general posi I-Y.imt and Co.. ii ted Nov s>. As far a k Exchange is concern ea, tne centre
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    Yesterday's Rubber Auction
    190 7 'THE Singapore Chamber ol Commerce Rubber Association held its 1.2515t. auction ytsierday \*hen there were catalogued 856.655 lbs.: 382.44 tons; ottered 840.303 lbs.; 375.14 tons; sold 751.338 lbs.: 335 42 tons. Spot London 6 3 B d. New York Closed PRICES REALISED Ribbed Smoked Sheet Cents Per
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    CHINESE DROWNED
    72 7 Fatal Attempt To Cross 100 Yards' River Alor Star, Nov. 3. Tan Yeok Tan. an assistant m a farmer's shop at Jalan Raja. Alor Star, was drowned here on Saturday. Tan. together with his friends Lum Choong Ngow. Chong Ah Kow. Tan Yeok Kirn and Poh Thye Kirn.
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    TRIPLETS BORN
    42 7 Alor Star, Nov. 3. TRIPLETS were born to a Chinese couple at Sebrang Jalan Bahru, Alor Star. They were two boys and one girl, but the girl died soon after birth. The two boys and the mother are doing well.
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      220 7 ,REAT RUNNERUP TO SHIRLEY TEMPLE! SO HUMAN YOU'LL LOVM •tER! SO SIDESPUTTINQ YOU'LL ROAR! m \Y I Remember the i "mtanie" of "Brig ht Eye«'7 Now her inspir- j I I will make you I hail her a* a i glorious new j star! J I I JANE WITHERS >
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      362 7 pkilliah 1... CLAMOROUS .ACTRESS SUPERB. -THE SUPREME SULLAVAN IN HER~ISTIST^fuMPHT~I YOUNG AND BEAUTIFIII I r^^Hl 1^ TONIGHT 6.15 9.15 innocen tan d r o man ti < i Hirh iiiihj'iimanre»j iro^ Bi^F m. m. m I^LI le at nevpr been anywhere never saw t i~~ •> W^ A V I
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    The Singapore Free Press THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 7, 1935. Civilians And Services
    768 8 The Singapore Free Press THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 7, 1935. Civilians And Services jQINGAPORE is justly proud of the fact that Kti heterogeneous col- lection of nationalities lives together m complete amity. Inter-racial strife does not exist but it is much 'to be deplored that this is developing In the European community.
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    The Royal Wedding
    249 8 Wiiti me marriage oi tne Duke ot Gloucester and Lady Alice Scott the Royal Family again shows itself ai the real hub of the Empire, for m their home life, their children and their grandchildren. Their Majesties the King and Queen are an example to all of
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    DAY TO DAY
    178 8 Dr. (Mrs. Chitty has returned Ipoh Irom Home leave and is staying at the Grand Hotel. Mr. F. J. Bryant, the doyen of the F.M.S. Bar, is expected from home by Nov. 15. Mrs. E. J. Tiley, wife of Mr. Ttley of the Federal Motor Garage, Ipoh,
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    As I was Saying
    675 8 Opining Of The Suez Canal Mules hi Modem War/an- DRESENT talk about kHe possibilities Of closing the Suez Canal may throw the mind back to the opening m 1869. lor which Monckton Milnes was one of the invited guests There is a thoroughly Milncsian touch m
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    Nothing Is Perfect
    1017 8 "THE little tight carter reminded me somewhat of nursery rhyme. The rhyme was full ol disasters, but its gallant could always say "Not wholly bad was even that." and go on to save some almost i risible good from the ruins. Instead the carter's retrain was "Nothing
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      14 8 GENERAL ACCIDENT FIRE V LIFE ASSURANCE CORPORATION LTD. i i HONGKONG BANK CHAMBERS, SINGAPORE.
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      LONDON AND NEW YORK STOCK & SHARES.
      384 9 LONDON AND NEW YORK STOCK SHARES. From London, 6p. m. Nov. 6 fi (j. nowtimttmi hhlni Itftttd Previously Yesterday Risr nr Fall 1 pi IfM-M U7 3 4 177 3. 4 I I H IMMI 116V4 116a 8 1.. 104 3 '04 7 8 i H >6 p 'Ml 105»»
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      Market Price List
      318 9 Mm' iftnrr VllV I .ik Kati 36 w or CWI do 28 Ib 55 AustraU du 30 Kati 42 IB a!ld tat ility> do 34 loc «i'v rt i* d- do 45 ■Mb Kati IJ2 do :J6 norm-Mi. 00 70 lu 17 10 25 10 19 IF
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      LAST NIGHT'S QUOTATIONS
      201 9 i ?u ar ll1 Kement with the Exchange Telegraph Company. LM, 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
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      SINGAPORE STOCK AND SHARE PRICES
      1142 9 IFraser and Co. s List WEDNESDAY. NOV. G. 1935 Anipat Tin (4i>> 6s 6<l 6s 10'~d Asam Kumbang i£i 33s 6d 34s bu Austral Malay t£; 60s 61s Ayer Hitam Tin (fs> 14.s 9d 15s f)J Ayer Wi?ng ($1) 1.85 1.95 Bangrm Tin 20s 3d
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      THE COMMODITY MARKETS.
      63 9 KI'BBKR: Firmer. Jan d £?ar SP 6V 6 13 3 d Previously: Steady at 6* B d. April- June: Previously': e^d July-Sept.: 6 13 16d. Previously: 63° d New York Spo; 13.27 Previously: Closed. COntA: Sir.i.is S.D.. Nov. to Rotterdam: £14 7s. «d. Previously: L'l4 17s. Gd
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      Foreign Exchange Rates. London Closing Quotations Nov. 6
      84 9 Foreign Exchange Rates. London Closing Quotations Nov. 6 I Method ol Parity before Rate Pre Centn Quoting 20-9-31 Yesterday viouslj Paris Francs to E 124.21 74 1116 74 3 New York S to 4.86 2 3 4.92^ 4.92 s'lt Amsterdam Guilders to 12.107 7.24 2 7.24 3 Hong Kong Per
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      THE METAL MARKETS
      65 9 I ondon Tin: Strong. Cash: Bfli Previously: Firmer at £224 10s Three months £214 5s Previously: €213 2s 6<j New York Tin: Spot: 52.10. Previously: Closed Copper a Settlement £35 10s Previously: £35 5s Yesterday: £7 Is. 4' 2 d Previously: £7 Is 3'bcl Spot. 29 5
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      LOCAL EXCHANGE RATES
      227 9 LOCAL EXCHANGE RA TES Yesterday 's Singapore Quotations I Nov. G SELLING London. 4 months' sight 2,4 1 8 London, 3 months' sight 24 3:32 London. 60 days' sight 24 1;16 London. 30 days' sight 2 4 1 32 London, demand 2 4 London. T.T. Lyons and Paris, demand Bb6
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      SINGAPORE PRODUCE PRICES
      86 9 THE TIN PRICK Nov. 0: Singapore tin price pel picul 5108.50. Nov. 0 Buyers Sellers Oambter 6.00 Java Cubt- 9.75 Hamburg Cube 10.00 White Muiituk Pepper 18.75 Black Pepper 10.75 Copra. Sundried 5.25 Copra, mixed 4.70 Small Flake Tapioca 4.6f. R.B^Siam No. 1 per koyan 97 Banja
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      HODGSON'S KINGSTON BREWERY FINAL
      83 9 The directors of Hodgsons' Kingston Brewery Company recommend a final dividend of 10 per cent., less tax. This compares with 8 per cent, a year ago land Iraki's 14 per cent., less tax. for I the 12 months to Sept. 30. 193a. as 1 against 12
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      Chamber Of Commerce Rubber Association
      85 9 Chamber Of Commerce Rubber Association Tone of Market: Quiet. Latest Cable: -London Spot Sheet i>.3 K d. per lb. N'< w York el' (1 I Nov. 12 o'clock noon Buyers Sellers No. I. X. R.S.S. m cases iF.OB. Novemben 22 1 22' 4 Good F.A.Q. m cases (FOB November* 217.16
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      FIXED TRUST DIVIDENDS
      52 9 London. The Municipal and General flacurttlei Company haa issued a small card giving the dates ol dividend distribution announcements of the live trusts under Iti management. The card also Ineludi Ul€ London Stock Exchange Account Days during 1936. Copies can be obtained at 9, CloakLane. Cannon Street,
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    Will British Loan To China Cause Breach Of Peace?
    472 10 REPORTED OPPOSITION FROM JAPAN Only Way To Save China's Currency Shanghai, Nov. 6. JAPANESE circles, official as well as commercial, are strongly against the currency reforms adopted by the Chinese authorities, stating that a loan of £10,000,000 lias been promised by
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    "ANNA KARENINA'
    287 10 Tolstoy's Famous Novel As Capitol Film Count Leo Tolstoy was a mild Socialist m spite of his noble descent. He never failed m all his literary work to provide a transparent political background m which he drove incessantly against the arrogance, false splendour and cruelty of the nobility
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    AFTER FOUR YEARS
    132 10 1 Chinese Identified By Woman 'From Our Own Correspondent) Taiping' Nov. 6. Four men, including three Malays and a Chinese, waylaid a young Malay woman named Maimunah outside a local cinema one night four years ago and attempted to carry her off The woman screamed and constables
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    GOODS THEFT CHARGE
    369 10 Three Chinese In Court <From Our Own Correspondent.* Johore Bahu, Nov. 4. Further hearing was recorded m Johore Bahru this morning before Mr J. B. Weiss, first magistrate, m the case m which three Chinese, Ang Ah Pok. Ang Je Na. and Tow Ah San were charged
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    MR. G.C.W. DAVSON
    134 10 MR. G. C. W. DAVSON Granted Full Pay Leave Before Retirement Mr G. C. W. Davson. Senior Executive Engineer. Malayan Public Works Service, who recently left Malaya ow ing to ill health, has been granted one month and twenty-five days' leave on full pay from Oct 25. inclusive, betore retirement.
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    SIR D. ANDERSON
    43 10 To Be Governor Of New South Wales London, Nov 6 Admiral Sir David Anderson, at pre;sent Governor of Newfoundland, has i been appointed Governor of New South Wales m succession to Sir Alexander Hore-Ruthven, Governor-General dejSignate of Australia. Reuter Wireless
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    BETTING ON THE ELECTION
    117 10 Government A Strong Favourite London, Nov. 6. A LEADING firm of bookmakers opened betting on the Govern--1 ment's majority for the new Parliament, which started yesterday at 170 for buyers and now is 210. Betting is done m units of 10s. If the starting price quoted
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    FOUR KILLED
    44 10 Jacksonville. (Florida). Nov. 5. AT least four were killed and 100 injured m a hurricane which devastated the southern tip of ■Florida. Damage was done to the extent of t JOO.OOO and supply services are m a state of chaos. Reuter Wireless
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    R.A.F. MANOEUVRES AT TAIPING
    164 10 TEN BOMBERS KIM iVI SINGAPORE Exercises With The Burma Rifles (From Our Own Correspondent Ipoh, Nov OESIDENTS of Taiplng are en, m the rare privilege of w:r ing units of the R.A.F. carrying aerial manoeuvres. Ten bombers from the Singapore base arrived on Monday and m
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    "THE GOOD FAIRY"
    168 10 Margaret Sullavan's Pine Performance Not tor several month more delightful comedy than Good Fairy." which is now Pavilion, been shown m Sii Everyone will enjoy it; a rare toni< jaded people especially. From the various standpoint acting, story, humorous Incidents. duction and direction this fresfr and captivating
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    RAVINE MURDER
    114 10 Charge Against Lanes. Doctoi Extended To Include Wife London, Nov. There was a startling developing Lancaster when Dr. Ruxton, who luc been charged with the murder ol Man Jean Rogerson. the 20-year-old nurst maid employed to attend, his children, appeared on remand. charge being extended to the murdei
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    KING OF GREECE
    63 10 Republican Stronghold Votes In His Favour Athens, Nov. 5. A SPECIAL delegation from the Government leaves for London at the end of the week to inform King George of the news that the overwhelming majority of his people voted for his restoration. The republican stronghold of Crete
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      39 10 TODAY TIFFIN $1.00 Potajcc Andalouse Fish a la Cancalaise Escalope of Veal Spinach Lyonnaise Potato Cold Meat Salad Chocolate Ice (ream Cheese, Fruit. Coffee. TOY OUR SPECIALITIES: FRESH E" VKED ALASKA A CHOICE OVER 100 OTHER DISHES. PHONE 4906.
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    PARNALL AIRCRAFT
    81 11 The Financial Times is informed that since the issue of new capital by Partial! Aircraft m May last the company has made satisfactory progress. Work m hand now approximates £100.000. as against £57.000 when the prospectus was issued Further substantial contracts are m course of negotiation with the
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    CULBERTSON on CONTRACT
    489 11  -  Ely Culbertson by World's Champion Player And Greatest Card Analyst FORCING TO GAME THE 1935 Culbertson system provides two fardng suV takeouts of opening bids. One type is forcing for one round only and is not a jump bid. The ether type the jump takeout, is forcing
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      139 11 HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. (Incorporated m the Colony o4 Hong Kong) The liability of members Is limited to the extern and m the manner prescribed by Ordinance No 6 of 1929 of the HEAD OFFICE HONG KONG Authorised Capital $50,000,000 Issued and fully paid up $20.000 000 Reserve Fund—
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  • LATEST SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE
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      UNITED STATES SHIPPING STRIKE
      413 12 UNITED STATES SHIPPING STRIKE New Orleans A Hive Of Activity New Orleans, Oct. 25. T'HE port of New Orleans has today been the scene of the greatest activity since 1917. Strikebreakers are loading for export, unmolested, cotton which has been diverted from the Texas ports where the strike remains unbroken.
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      THE QUEEN MARY MAKES A RECORD
      257 12 Fastest Launch Of Lifeboat Ciydebank, Oct. 28. TN tests carried out yesterday a world's record was established for the launching of a lifeboat from the 73,000-tons Cunard White Star liner the Queen Mary which is now being fitted out at lydebank. Men working m
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      Carloadings
      15 12 New York, Oct. 25. Carloadings for the past week are reported as 732,946 units.
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      658 12 Local And Foreign Mail Despatches And Arrivals BY TRAIN Bangkok every Saturday 7 pra Thursday 7 45 am Alor Star. Mon. to Frl 7.45 am Saturday 7.45 a.m. and 7 pm. Ipoh: Weekdays* 7.45 a.m and 7 P m Klang, Kuala Llpis, Port Swettennam, Talplng and Telok Anson: Weekdays* 7
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      545 12 SINGAPORE HARBOUR Snips alongside the wharves or expected to arrive Sast Wharf (Entrance Gate 1): Argun Maru 22; Rohna 20. Ham Wharf (Entrance Gate 3): Cathay 18; Tokushima Maru 16; \ntilochus 11; Bencleuch 9; Klang 7. Empire Dock (Entrance Gate 3): CLy of Singapore 30; Javanese Prince 32; Khandalla 34;
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      737 14 X- P. M. KONINKLIJKK PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ VAS l>fc.R MJN Thursday. Nov. 7. Toboali, Cheribon <not lor passengers). Srmaran^. Sourabaya. BoelrlenK. Ajnponan, Padang-Bay. Benoa and BanJocwanKl. «l IJSKKS Thursday. Nov 7. Penan*. Oeleo-Lheue (not for passengers), SabanA. TJalflUlf, Meulaboh. Tapa-Toean. Sinabang. Singkel, Banjakislands. Slbol^a. Sasak and. Padang lINOMBO Thursday. Nov 7.
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    CAMBRIDGE LIKELY TO PRODUCE A VERY STRONG CREW AGAIN
    790 15 Should Win Boat Race FOUR OF LAST YEAR'S EIGHT AVAILABLE S™ London, Oct. 23. ELDOM can any President have had a pleasanter outlook than that which is the lot of J. H. T. Wilson, President of the C.U B C He
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  • MANY ENTRIES FOR THE S.T.C WINTER MEETING
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      ORDER OF RACING AND LIST OF RUNNERS
      190 15 I arid horses and class 1 ponies are rateltd »<»r at the IfalcmpMi Turf Club Winter meeting <\..\ It, M uul IS) there are a large number of entries. The HABdieap ITU lm- nui on the BtSl iay. The course opens Ihr entries
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      FREE HANDICAP FOR 3-YEAR-OLDS
      27 15 "7 Q 7 i I 6 7 •ft IB tilm IM November 1 lb> u will tx» raised I :»nd other weights Accordingly.
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      PONIES CLASS 1
      155 15 It 2nd run run 8 or 7 5', fur. fur Absinth* x x ApplfAOod X X amy X x BilliJMin X X Blue Bo le X X Bon Rapide X X I Qua X X Devon k xx I. nlty Maid X X LV o! Bonny X
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      HORSES CLASS 3
      47 15 1st 2nd run a 9 or 7 6 fur fur 1 'Ration X X X X X X Lanei X X X X X X ft* X X Y Y Y Y v -v X X X X X X X X X X
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      ORDER OF RACING.
      214 15 FIRST DAY. Nov. 16. The order of racing is given as follows: 1 Horses Class 3. Div 5. six fur. 2. Horses Class 3. Div. 4. six fur. 3. Horses Class 3. Div. 3. six fur. 4. Horse* Class 2. Div. 2, seven fur. 5. Three-year-old Free
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    SELANGOR TURF CLUB
    68 15 Skye Meeting At End Of This Month The first day of the Seiangor Turf Club Skye Meeting will be on Friday, Nov. 29 and the second day on Saturday Nov. 30. The programme will include one run for class 4 horses two runs for class 5 horses,
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    WORLD'S HEAVYWEIGHT TITLE FIGHTS
    588 15  - WORLD'S HEAVYWEIGHT TITLE FIGHTS Screened In Singapore Wi h the revival oi heavyweight boxing caused by the defeat of Baer at the hands of the unknown Braddock and the advent ol the remarkable Joe Louis the screening of a number of world heavyweigh: fights at the Grand and Emnire Theatres
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    INTERESTING RACING AT NEWBURY MEETING
    1198 15 Perfect Conditions London. Oct. 26. THE Newbury October Meeting was begun yesterday m delightful vveatlxr. I do no: remember an October Meeting which has been begun on such a fin? afternoon. The going was not hard, as it has been on so many occasions at
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    JOHORE BADMINTON
    47 15 The following are the fixtures for the semi-finals of the Johore Bahru District Badminton Association: Thursday, Nov. 7: at 2.45 p m Men's Singles Srmi-FinaLs. 1. A. B. Tan < Blues) vs. Seah Yon^ Gneab (Blues) 2. Hassan bin Othman <Posto> vs. Ng Ngoh Tee (Companion).
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    GUNBOAT JACK SCORES AN EASY VICTORY OVER FRANK MALINAO
    987 16 Brown Robert's Revenge FERNANDEZ KNOCKS OUT HIS OPPONENT IN FOURTH ROUND Ai I hoi (.M he was more active than when he made his Singapore debut recently, Frank Malinao again failed to 'deliver the goods" when he met Gunboat Jack for
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    KEEN HOCKEY BETWEEN S.C.C. AND FT. CANNING
    500 16 photo) Match Ends In Draw CLUB'S FORWARD LINE GIVE DISAPPOINTING DISPLAY S.C.C 3 Fort Canning 3. THE hockey fixture between the *'B" eleven tf the S.C.C. and the Staff Department, Fort Canning, on the Padang yesterday saw a mediocre game, which resulted m
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    KATONG GOLF CLUB
    133 16 Presentation To Mr. E. J. Case On His Departure In view of the approachng departure from Singapore on retirement of their president, Mr. E. J. Case, members of the committee of the Katong Golf i Club met at the Sea View Hotel on Sunday morning to bid
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    OTHER RESULTS
    69 16 SRC And rTi. Play Down Hockey Match m well contested game oi hockey, the SRC. and R.I. drew yesterday on Ihe Padang. the score being two all. The Medical College defeated the Ceylon Sports Club by 3—l yesterday on the college ground. The hockey nxture between the Chinese
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    Y.M.C.A. TENNIS
    328 16 Results Of Autumn Handicap The lollowlng are the results ol the V.M.C.A. nut elm m the Autumn handicap. SINGLES HANDICAP (LASS A" Ist round Yadi (owe 30 beat Lim Boon Hin owe 15) 6 3. 7 5. I. A Alsagofl (owe 30 beat Dr. Loh Poon Lip (OWC
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    NEGRI XV CHOSEN
    117 16 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Seremban, Nov. 6. The Ncgri Sembilan XV to meet Perak m the Farleigh Robertson Trophy match at Seremban on Saturday was selected last night as follows O. Pinto: H. Gray. R Ward, R. Meikle and R. M. Hoops: J. R. Angus and L
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    S.T.C. WINTER MEETING
    40 16 Training for the 1935 Winter Meeting of the Singapore Turf Club commenced the morning at 6 a.m. There will be eight races each day. commencing a. 230 p.m. The up-country horses will be arriving during the week-end
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    WOMEN'S HOCKEY
    76 16 Match In Aid Of Poppy Day Fund I The Rest side to play against the European Ladies m the hockey match at the S.C.C. on Friday, m aid of the Poppy Day Fund, will be as follows: R. Aldis. G. da Silva. M. da Sylva. L Aldis. W.
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    ALL-MALAYAN CHINESE BEAT GOVT. SERVICES
    518 16 I Four Clear Goals MISSED OPPORTUNITIES IN A COLOURLESS FOOTBALL MATCH Malayan Chinese 4 Govt. Services. 0. A CROWD of nearly 2,000 saw the All-Malayan Chinese tourist footballeis defeat the Government Services yesterday at Jalan Besar Stadium by four clear goals. There was nothing to
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