The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 19 September 1936

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    17 1 The Singapore Free Press AND DAILY NEWS. NO. 14,%2. ESTD. 1835. SATURDAY, SEPT. U), 193G It CE.VTS.
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    NANKING SENDS TROOPS TO NORTH CHINA
    280 1  -  Chew -Tit Poh. Preparations To Resist Japan FOLLOWING PEACE WITH KWANGSI Feverish Work On Road And Rail Network Shanghai, Sepl 18. REPORT from a Japanese source states that immediately the conclu-ion of peace between Nanking Kwangsi, the Central Government has started pren i I
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    NEW WATER MAIN
    59 1 :aken at meeting of Committal M 9of the Municipal Commission, Sept 15. was as follows: Agreed to provide one gas streetn the junction of Jiak Chuan md Teck. Lim Road. roved the laying of a 6" water Dfl Ulu Pandan Road from Road towards Reformatory an estimated
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    200 DROWNED IN COLLISION ON THE NILE
    58 1 200 DROWNED IN COLLISION ON THE NILE Cairo, Sept. 18. TTWO HUNDRED railway em- ployees and their wives and children are feared drowned m a collision on the Nile when a launch with a party on an excursion was m a collision with a barge and sank immediately. Only four
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    KING EDWARD
    58 1 First Public Appearance Since Holiday London, Sept. 17. The King made his first public rppearance since his Mediterranean holiday today, when he visited the Building Exhibition at Olympia. He spent more than an hour walkin'* round the stalls and displayed particular interest m the types of houses and
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    RETAIL PRICES RISING
    49 1 London. Sept. 18. At Sept. 1. the average level of retall prices of commodities m Bri'airt was approximately 47 per cent, aoov* the level of July. 1914, as comp^ with 46 per cent, at Aug. 1. 1936 a. 43 per cent, at Aug. 31. M«r-*W" Wireless.
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    Device To Prevent Ships Rolling In Rough Seas
    283 1 TESTED ON CHANNEL STEAMER London. Sept. IS. "TESTS of the Denny-Brown siabi- User to prevent the rolling ol ships m rough seas were held yesterday off the Isle of Wight and were attended by representatives of .the Admiralty, the Board of Trade,
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    NEW LEAGUE PALACE
    77 1 Used For First Time By Council Yesterday Geneva. Sept. 18. The League Council meets tuday for the first time m the £1.000.000 building, temporarily using the third floor as the assembly hali is incomplete. It is expected that the Council will recommend the election of China to
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    BRITAIN'S FIRST CROP OF HEMP
    52 1 London, Sepl. 18. The first crop of hemp to be grown m Britain is now being harvested at Billing m Northamptonshire as part of an experimental effort to revive the British flax industry. Despite the unfavourable season the crop is reported to be highly satisfac-
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    SIR SHENTON THOMAS
    25 1 Sir Shenton Thomas, who is going to Kuala Lum\>ur next Friday, will arrive back m Singapore on the morning of Oct. 4.
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    ENGINEERS IN CONFERENCE
    248 1 HALF-YEARLY MEETING AT IPOH Full Programme For The Week-end i (From Our Own Correspondent^ Inoh, Sept. 18. ENGINEERS from all over Malaya assembled here today for the half-yearly conference of the Engineering Association of Malaya. The conference will be continued on Saturday and Sunday, tor which an
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    Britain Must Guard Liberties Against Ideas From Continent
    119 1 STRONG SPEECH BY COLONIAL SECRETARY UiyyEVER has Britain been m greater need of young men to 11 defend her and her liberties against the overspill of ideas from the Continent of Europe," said Mr. Ormsby-Gore, Secretary for the Cojonies, m a speech
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    U.S. AND THE LEAGUE
    266 1 WILLING TO CO-OPERATE AGAINST JAPAN But Britain Showed Reluctance London, Sept. 18. I TNSUCCESSFUL efforts to persuU ade Great Britain to join the United States' active policy against Japan's policy m Manchuria m February, 1932, is a sensational feature of Mr. Henry Stimson's "The Far Eastern
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    DOWAGER COUNTESS OF LYTTON
    61 1 DOWAGER COUNTESS OF LYTTON London, Sept. 18. The Dowtger Count?ss of Lytton, v.ha has been iil lor some days follow ing a Jail resulting m a fractured hip. died this morning. She md Iter twin sister. L.idy Lorn, celebrated their 95 fh birthday on Sept. 15. On the day twin
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    26 1 London, Sept. 18. The King received In audience at Buckingham Paiace yesterday Tahai-AJ-HashimJ Qasha, Chief of the Gp> r.oral BUM ci the Iraq Army.— British Wireless.
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      80 1 BIGIA TEA Brings the freshness and fragrance of the Malayan gardens direct to your home. TODAYS ATTRACTIONS SPECIAL GOLD CUP RACE DINNER Jj BALL and outstanding Cabaret Enterta.nment by the I ate of the Moscow Ballet. A (4) R«sDance. (2) Argentine Tuneo. (3) t,mnc sian Cossacks. EXTENSION TO^M.^ BOOK YOUR
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      82 1 There is no better Tea than BIGIA TEA GROWN IN MALAYA. SEA VIEW p HOTEL TONIGHT (DANCE STRICTLY FORMAL) SPECIAL RACE DINNER BALL CABARET EXTPAORDINARY BY MONA DE SFRANGER INTERNATIONALLY FAMOUS AC ROBATIC DANCER YOU WILL BE DELIGHTED WITH HER PERFORMANCE AND CHARMED BY HER SWEET PERSONALITY DINNER AM) DANCF
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      540 2 Diary Of The Day High Water. 12.24 am 9.3 tt., 12 17 p.m. 93 ft. Sports Races: Gold Cup Meeting. Soccer: Cup Match. H M.S. Terror VI Police a: Anson Road. Amateur Boxing at Drill Hall. Japanese Basket-Bailers at Great World. Cinemas ALHAMBRA Sons OGuns with Joe E Brown. CAPITOL
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      737 2 CHURCH ST. ANDREWS CATHEDRAL I FIFTEENTH SUNDAY AFTER TRINITY 6.50 a.m. Holy Communion. 7.30 a.m. Matins. 8.00 a.m. Choral Eucharist. 9.15 a.m. Holy Communion. 10.15 a.m. Sunday School. i 5.30 p.m. Evensong and Sermon. Preacher: Rev. D. E. J. Hodge. Weekdays Holy Communion en Monday (St. Matthew's Day), Wednesday and
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      610 2 SERVICES STRAITS CHINESE PRESBYTER! XX CHURCH 136, Prinsep Street 15 a.m. Suniay School and Bible Classes. 9.15 a.m. Malay Service Mr. Lim Thian Pee. 11.30 a.m. Boys' Brigade Bible Class. 6.00 p.m. Evening Worship Rev E. S. Lav. B.A. Monday: 8 p.m. Straits Chinese Reading I Club meet. Wednesday: 6
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      618 2 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS. TENDERS. GOVERNMENT NOTICE. Tenders will be received up to noon. Monday. Sept. 21. 1936, at the Colonial Secretary's Office, Singapore, from persons desirous of contracting for (1) Supplies to Government Hospitals, and <2) Supplies t3 the Government Health Branch. Singapore, for a period of cn-e year, commencing January
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      476 2 Ay -g^" Healih-O-Meter Stork Baby Scales. WEIGHS UP TO 30 ios. GRADUATED TO THE Made m washable enamel and available m the following colours:— Pink, Blue. White. Ivory. By removal d the scoop, the scales can be used for ordinary household purpsses. PRICE:- $9.00 MEDICAL HALL LTD. BATTERY ROAD BOARD
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    COURT TO SETTLE FATE OF FORTY BOY ACTORS
    2014 3 COURT TO SETTLE FATE OF FORTY BOY ACTORS Complicated Situation "TWO DIA ETRICALLY OPPOSITE MATTERS" rIE fate of 40 Teochew boy actors, who arrived here from China, came up for decision by the High Court, Singapore, yesterday before Mr. Justice Adrian Clark, and a very complicated situation was revealed, the
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    IMPORTANT RULING IN BANKRUPTCY CASE
    1494 3 Creditors Ami Trust Money r*.\S money held m trust for a bankrupt be claimed by the Official Assignee for the benefit of his creditors? if Adrian Clark made an important, ruling m the Singapore h Court yesterday on this question. ten was peculiar to the
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    PRINCE PURACHATRA'S PROPERTY
    197 3 Daughter As Receiver AN application for the apnointment of a receiver f o the property of the late Prnce Finachatra cf Siam. was made at the Mfb Court before |*w Artinp, Chief Jus tice, Mr. Justice N H. F. WMtley. _esterday, by Mr. John Laycock counsel for
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    27 3 The Rev Father Fourgs. Pari.sh Priest of St. Michael's Church. Ipoli. who has lately been unwell, is recuperating ut Penan? He i& exacted back m Ipoh shortly.
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      41 3 X P M CHRISTMAS TOUR TO INDO-CHINA AND SIAM AN ALL INCLUSIVE TOUR OF 19 DAYS by s.s. "TASMAN" LEAVE SINGAPORE: DEC. 19th RETURN TO SINGAPORE: JAN. 6*h. For detailed information please apply to: X.P.M. LINE, 1, Finlayson Green, Tel. 5451.
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    ALEXANDER KORDA SPRINGS A SURPRISE
    993 4  - ALEXANDER KORDA SPRINGS A SURPRISE Joan Littlefield Britain on the Screen By Goes All Out On Sentiment London, Sept. 5. ALEXANDER KORDA is always surprising his admirers. It seems he is determined to make all sorts of films. He has already given us historical satire (Henry VIII), historical romance (Catherine
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    CARNIVAL IN CANNES
    543 4 On The Continent Austria Finds Dickens Film Too Revolutionary Paris. Sept. 3. DESPITE the disappointment over the King of England's chang? of holiday plans, Cannes is enjoying a succession of fetes, galas, balls and carnivals, supported by Mr*. Reginald Fellowes. Lady Mendl and Lady Cholmondeley. and the
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    HE'S HIS OWN "BOSS"
    104 4 At A&e Of 15 /TO be one's "own boss" is the ambition of nearly every young man. Edgar Pidgeon of Sydney. aged 15, has achieved it rather earlier than most. He is the manager a id proprietor of "Pidgeon Flyers," a m:ssenger service, and employs a
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    SMITHFIELD MARKET
    967 4 London Life The World's Biggest Butcher's Shop London, Sept. 4. ONE of the sights of London, if you are willing to stay up all night to see it, is Smithfield Meat Market, probably the biggest butcher's shop m the world. Ten thousand tons of meat and poultry are
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    31 4 Mr R. F Stainer who was lor WM years Principal of King Edward School. Taiping. will pay a «hor; to Malaya next year, m Maivn. m > course ol a round-the-world tour
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    HER LIFE A MISERY THROUGH BACKACHE
    188 4 Pain So Bad She Could Scarcely Walk Three years ol nornblc suflenn R ann at iast-g:orious relief Th* woman [Jl,£ nei duty to wl) other sufferers h O u chl oack her health Here In her letter she iSS her story Xl •1 leei
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    AS It Was — In The Singapore Free Press For The Week Ending September 22, 1836
    180 4 AS It Was In The Singapore Free Press For The Week Ending September 22, 1836 100 Years Ago PROCLAMATION By venture of a Precept to tv directed. I hereby proclaim and give notice, that a Session of Over and Ferminer and Gaol Delivery m a the Island of Singapore and
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      125 4 An Investment cannot depreciate IN these days of uncertainty when even gilt-edged securities have shown substantial variations, the young man looking to the future must be cautious with his savings. Why risk capital depreciation when an Endowment Policy with the Standard Life will not only secure funds for the future,
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    304 5 A ROMANCE between the daughter of an Italian Countess and the son of a London publican which began on a Channel steamer culminated m the wedding at the Church of SS. Mary and Michael. Commercial Road, of Miss Sly via Lewis and Mr. Fi edenck H illiam Stiles. The bride
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      46 5 >... t. 1. -iii. ttiffiil( l (tlitfi l tt'iUlt'i"\' i ii V' 7*^^ %^M^ ?^7^oP y^^y Hfj.*^ -^>-" >'• the arrival today per s.s. PRESIDENT VAN BURLN A special shipment of FRUIT and VEGETABLES Oranges Grapefruit Lemons Lettuce Cauliflower Parsnips Turnips Celery Beetroot i PHONE 5378. W.S. 256 i
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    "DIAMOND QUEEN" WAS BORED WITH HER BODYGUARD
    345 6 "DIAMOND QUEEN" WAS BORED WITH HER BODYGUARD London Trip With Maid GIVES UP ATLANTIC FLIGHT PROJECT London, Sept. 11. FLOURISHING her diamond studded fingers, Countess de Porceri, flaxen-Laired Air^ri* an "Queen of Diamonds" ;nee Mabel Boll) left *'»c Savoy H. Tel at noon yesterday and went to I\iris. With only
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    ALARMING INCREASE IN NUMBER OF LEPERS
    434 6 Sungei Buloh Settlement (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Sept. 16. U7T seems that Govern.nent may be faced with the financial burden of maintaining four or five thousand lepers m the F.M.S. m tne next ten yeais" So reports Dr. R. D. Fitzgerald, Adviser.
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    46 6 AN \!>V\NCE PARTY of the Cheshire Regiment sailed from Southampton on the troopship Lancashire for Palestine to where big reinforcements are bcm* se?;t. Soldiei-s and sailors bound for China were on the same ship. Photo shows men of the Cheshire Regiment cheering as they sailed off.
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    BREACH OF TRUST CHARGE
    68 6 Chinese Claims Trial Charged before Mr J. P. Biddulph, the second magistral? Singapore, yesterday with the criminal breach of trust of $1,378.02 cts. a Chinese Ong Guan Chai claim: d trial. The offence is alleged to h?ve been oemmitted somclLre n February of this year, at
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    "VERY STUPID WITNESS"
    338 6 Coroner's Comment ■'THIS man seems to be the hist person who should be driving a bus about Singapore streets," commented Mr. W. McQuarrie. coroner, at an inquest m Singapore yesterday. The case was one m which a Chinese woman. Lim See. aged 55, died from a rracture
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    44 6 The engagement is announced m London between Bertram, youngest son of the late Mr and Mrs. Henry Ayrton of Bingley. Yorkshire, and Millicent, youngest daughter of Mrs. G. M. G. Pollock of the Anchorage, Hoylake, Cheshire, and of the late Frederick Pollock of Singapore.
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    ATTEMPTED MURDER CHARGE
    79 6 Prom Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur. Sept. IS. CINGING r. the dock, Muru^rasu Ras.ah. t-ie clerk m the Federated Malay States Railways who i?.s be?n Aupd wi'li the attempted murder of Mr D. H. Bbaa, the general manager, on Sept. 9. appeared m court today. At the
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    MR. GAW KHEK KHIAM
    223 6 Sudden Death Of Weil-Known Local Chinese Mr. Gaw Khek Khiam. one of the leading personalities m the j Chinese business community of Slnga- pore, died suddenly on board the S.S. Conte Verde on Sunday last. Deceased, who was 51. was managing director of the Ho Ho
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    BANKRUPTCY COURT
    121 6 A motion for the commitment of Tan Eng Slew, a bankrupt, to prison for defaulting m his payments was not proceeded with when it came up before Mr. Justice Adrian Clark m the Bankruptcy Court yesterday. The Assistant Official Assignee. Mr. C. H. Koh, stated that the bankrupt
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    37 6 The marriage took place at the end of August m the Parish Church, Jordanstown, Northern Ireland, of Mr. T. A. Strong, Malayan Forest Service, and Miss Maureau Porter, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. S. Porter of Pennsylvania.
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    CONTRACTOR WHO FAILED
    131 6 Bankruptcy Case A CHINESE contiacto.' *ho was "going to do again wiiat te has rhown himself unfitted t j lo met jvith opposition m the Bankruptcy Court yesterday when h*> made an application to be dischruged froir. bankruptcy. Yap Soy Kee advanced as a reason that he
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      485 6 I l^vik^B B^£Ei^^A^kV kafti I I ft 1111 I 1 Ti I .^^i^^a^X^,^ 7il It is excess acid m the stoma« h gestion, stomach upset ami pain <■ V^ jfgj^^^-'j, \r-^ creates wind and heartburn. It atta< ks the d cate stomach lining and may even cause THF WORLD*S Here
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    HENRY & DIAMOND THRILL CROWD
    863 7 HENRY DIAMOND THRILL CROWD Filipino Injures Hand But Wins On Points TIGER FLOWERS TOO GOOD FOR JOE EAGLE SINGAPORE saw two biff, thrilling: fights last night m th* Henry-Diamond and Flowers-Eagle clashes at the New World. Clever Henry (10 st. 4%) hurt his right hand m hectic exchanges with the
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    JAPANESE CONFERENCE IN TIENTSIN
    55 7 Shanghai. Sept. 16. >h. head of the Government :er Mongolia, arrived m Tientsin m se plane to attend an imvnferenee m connection with posals to develop the northincluding Suiyuan, Outer ttd Inner Mongolia. l delegates invited to the renre are representrhr Manehukuo and the remme m
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    ROTARIANS' TRIBUTE
    96 7 •From Our Own Correspondent) Penan^. Sept. 17. Penang Rotarians at their weekly luncheon yesterday paid a tribute to the memory ol His Royal Highness. Prince Purachatra. Governor nf Rotary District 80 who died on Tuesday Feeling references were made by the president <Dr Wee Tiang Keng>. who told
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    "SONS O' GUNS"
    174 7 A Screaming Comedy At The Alhambra Joe E. Brown is 'm the army now" m "Sons O* Guns" which op-ned at the Alhambra yesterday. The picture is a scream and there is not a dull spot. Joe's veratility is given full play, for he is m turn
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    47 7 Shanghai, Sept. 16. The Japanese Government has approved an additional sum of $140,000 to meet additional expenses on the increased Japanese police force m the Tientsin Japanese Concession, on the judicial department, and the commercial and economic department of the Tientsin Japanese Consulate.— Sin Chew Jit Poh.
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    32 7 Launches will leave Jardine's steps at 8.45 and 9.45 p.m. for Pulau Brani on Sept. 26, on which night a dance will be held by the Royal Corps of Signals, Pulau Brani.
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      154 7 DON'T FORGET m AUK CHATS NOIR •REMOVAL' SALE BEGINS TODAY. LOVELY. NORMAL. ALLURING She is shrunk by a mad scientist into a ;iny creature 12" high yet alive! She LOVES! TEALS! KILLS! Frank LAWTO nH Sk :< lml Directed by Tod Brown i rS ■fc^ 2 t--"Al Vic^rc- GoMwyn- Mayer
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      185 7 Vjoe joins the army I^^jfe^ AND "SLAYS" THE WORLD M V^F^^^k with songs, dances jr~ <i top his sensa iJ^Plfe, tionally popular //MlP^ -s. i "Bright Lights'! ALHAMBRA riK^. The Esc;tp? sequence achieves a tension that luis vHd;»m SCM n i FSSB PRESS <yes(«rria\, TRULY A FILM THAT Stones out
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    DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES ENGAGEMENT
    54 8 DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES ENGAGEMENT The engagement is announced of Mavis Anne, younger daughter of the lnte Mr. G. J. Jensen and Mr. G J. .Jensen of Mullewa. Western Australia. I and Allan McLeod, son of the late Mr. E. N. Moonry. Royal Corps of Naval Constructors, and Mrs. E. N. Mooney
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    The Singapore Free Press SATURDAY, SEPT. 19, 1936. Radio Propaganda
    862 8 The Singapore Free Press SATURDAY, SEPT. 19, 1936. Radio Propaganda ■"THE World Radio Conference which is now sitting m Geneva emphasises the important part which broadcasting can play m the cause either of war or peace and it is not too early to get some measure of agreement among the
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    Malayan Personalities
    8 8 COMMODORE W. P. MARK-WARDLAW, D.5.0., R.N.
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    Topics Of The Week
    1310 8 WITH reference to the cable which ,c appeared m yesterday's Freeh Press about the number of new three- < penny bits s. i nt to Scotland the Topic- ist is surprised to find Reuter setting up competition to his "Scots Corner." 1 IN any case, a
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      58 8 IT IS A COMPLIMENT to be lent a book by a friend. But how mjiny friends return the compliment? It is a compliment to your prudence and foresight if you f ake out a GAFLAC ACCIDENT and ALL SICKNESS POLICY. GEiSERAL ACCIDENT FIRE t, LIFE ASSURANCE CORPORATION LTD. Incorporated m
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    STRIKERS COMPLAIN TO CHINESE CONSUL-GENERAL
    686 9 STRIKERS COMPLAIN TO CHINESE CONSUL-GENERAL Result Of Forcible Dispersion THOUSANDS MORE DOWN TOOLS Agitators At Work COON after they had been forcibly dispersed at dawn yesterday from outside the Chinese Protectorate offices where they had remained all night, over 100 of the Singapore strikers inarched to the office of the
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    63 9 II |fl STATED hy the Spanish Government that Huesca, the important rntre on the Aragiui front, north-west of Saragossa, has been captured trom the rebels by loyalists. The fall of Huesca was preceded by a bom.ardment m which the city powder magazine blew up and a battery oi guns was
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    19th ROUTE ARMY MEN RETURN TO PAKHOI
    137 9 Serious Developments Feared Hong Kong, Sept. is. PART of the division belonging to the 19th Route Army which evacuated the port of Pakhoi two days ago returned to the port yesterday as a manifestation or their opposition to the proposed change cf officers
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    Chengtu & Pakhoi Incidents
    75 9 Chengtu Pakhoi Incidents JAPANESE DEMANDS TO CHINA Shanghai. Sept. 18. iy|R S. Raw \goe. the Japanese Ambas- sador tan China, interviewed the Chinese Foreign Minister. Gen. Chang Chun, this morning and made several demands Ul connection with the Cbtactl ana Pakhoi incidents. One of them is that the Chinese Government
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    BRISBANE STAR
    103 9 La>t Word In Refrigerated Ships London. Sept. 17. aerated motor-ship, the Brisbane Star, of 12.000 tons, built for Blue Star Line. was .'aunched trom the yard of Cammel Laird and LUL. at Birkenhead. yesterday. The vessel is 522 ieet m length and M m the beam. In the
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    FIRST PRIZE DAY
    77 9 At V.M.C.A. School Of Commerce The V.M.C.A. School of Commerce. Singapore, held its first Prize Day at the V.M.C.A. hall yesterday evening the principal. Mr. M. R. Menon. a lengthy report on the inception and progress of the school. The Rev. R. X S. Adams was m
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    VOROSHILOFF WARNS SOVIET'S ENEMIES
    101 9 Moscow. Sept. 18. *to a representative of the Government. I can assure you that Soviet Ukraine w:i always be an impreg■Mil outpost of our Socoalst Fathered." declared M. Voroshiloff. the tv Commissar, uttering another *arning to the enemies of the S)viet un his arrival at Kiev
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    RADIO CONFERENCE
    126 9 Promotion Of World Peace By Wireless Geneva, Sept. 18. A world radio conference opened j here today. All the League and the principal non-League nations have been invited to the conference, which aims at the adoption of a universal convention for the use of i*adio for the promotion
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    TEXTILE STRIKE ENDS
    100 9 Big Triumph For French Government Paris, Sept. 18. A settlement has oeen reacned m the Lille cextile strike which is regarded as a oig triumph for the Gk»?Kßment. It is felt that if the spirit oi conciliation displayed spreads to other parts of the country. France's labour
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    GEN. CHIANG
    70 9  -  Sin Chew Jit Poh To Negotiate Personally On Pakhoi Incident Shanghai. Sept. 18. Gen Chiang Kai Shek. the Premier and Commander-in-Chief of Nanking who is expected m Nanking tomorrow, will personally negotiate with Mr S Kawagoe. the Japanese Ambassador m China, for the settlement oTthe Chengtu and FlSbd
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    CABLE TIMES
    7 9 The Eastern Extension Telegraph minute*.
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    HAWKERS IN MALACCA
    380 9 Anxiety Allayed (From Our Own Correspondent) Malacca, Sept. 18 AN assurance given at yesterday's meeting of the Municipal Commissioners that the by-law controlling hawkers would be interpreted fairly so that no injustice would be felt by these men has allayed certain anxiety that had existed m the
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    THE ALCAZAR BLOWN UP BY GOVERNMENT TROOPS
    561 9 Whole Civilian Population Of Toledo Evacuated Madrid, Sept. 18. THE Government troops today exploded a mine under the Alcazar. Toledo, practically destroying the building. In preparation for the firing of the mine the whole civil population of Toledo was evacuated during the night
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    26 9 Mrs. J. L. Spoonor. Miss Spooner. Mrs. Sidney Morgan and Miss Savage. of Selangor. are making a trip to Japan at the end ol the month
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      96 9 CARDIGAIS PULL-OVERS i^wSS^^i SLEEVELET CARDIGANS IN NEAT DESIGNS OF GREY PRICt $d.dv tAun PULL-OVFRS IN LIGHT ASK FOR I WEIGHT. PUEE WOOL "JAEGER"! LONG SLEEVES. ROLL GOLF-HOSE AND I COLLAR PLAIN WIfITE HALF-rtOSE I SIZES 36-42 CHEST BBHB 1 PRICE $5.75 EACH ROBINSON 6c CO., LTD. SINGAPORE KUALA LUMPUR. PRINTS
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      59 9 AIR MAIL SERVICE Australia Approves British Plan London, Sept. 18. Canberra Press reports state that, subject to the adjustment of certain details, the Commonwealth of Australia Government have accepted the British olan for the carriage of mails by air between .England and Aus ralia. which provides for a seven-day bi-weekly
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    FREE PRESS SPECIAL COMMERCIAL SERVICE
    207 10 LAST NIGHT'S QUOTATIONS By arrangement with the Exchange Telegraph Company, Ltd., the Singapore Free Press is able to offer to its readers this complete and reliable service of commercial news from London, New York and other centres. This is the first occasion on which a
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    LONDON AND NEW YORK STOCKS & SHARES.
    545 10 LONDON AND NEW YORK STOCKS SHARES. From London 6 p. m. bept. 10 Share of £1 denomination unless Previously Yesterday Rise or Fall otherwise stated Conversion Loan, 5 p.c. 1944-64.... 119=4 H9 7 s Funding Loan. 4 p.c. 1960-90 H8 3 4 H8 7 8 War Loan. 3V 2 p.c
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    Wall Street Cable
    209 10 Sept. 15. 16. 17. American Can. Com. 123' 4 123 124 American Telephone and Telegraph 174 5 8 174 4 174 3 4 Ateheson Railroad 81 4 80^ 81- Chesapeak 66 4 66 67 Dupont 160» 2 159 161 3 Firestone 27 3 4 27 3 4
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    Chamber Of Commerce Rubber Association
    97 10 Chamber Of Commerce Rubber Association Sept. 18, 12 o'clock noon Buyers Sellers No. I.X.R.S.S. m cases FOB. Sept.) 26 13 16 26 15 16 Good F.A.Q. m cases (F. 0.8. Sept. 1 26 3 4 26 13 16 No. I.X.RS.S. (Spotloose) <awardable Tone of Market: Slightly easier. Latest Cable:—London Spot
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    SEPTEMBER TIN ORE PRODUCTION
    44 10 The following statistics refer to the first half of September. Kati Tin. Hours run 304, yardage 69.000. piculs ore 125. Ratrut Basin. Hours run 207 yardage 33.000. piculs ore 86. Renong Con. Hours run 192, yardage 42,000 piculs ore 243.
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    32 10 Mr. W. Lineham. Assistant Adviser. Muar, has left on long leave for England and Mr. F. K. Wilson, whose last appointment was First Magistrate, Kuala Lumpur, has been appointed to succeed him.
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    THE COMMODITY MARKETS.
    212 10 From London 5.30 p. m. Sept. 18 DAWSON Fri.. SEPT. 18. RUBBER: Steady. London Spot: 7 11 16 d. 7 3 4 d. Previously: 7 11 16 d. 7 3 4 d. Oct.-Dec: 7 11 16 d. 7 13 16d. Previously: 7 11 16 d. 7 13
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    THE METAL MARKETS
    71 10 From London 5.30 p. m. Sept. 18 Tin: Strong Cash: 15s Three months: £196 12s. 6d. New York Tin: 45.87. Copper: Settlement: £39. Gold: Yesterday: £6 17s. sx->d.5 x ->d. Silver: Two months 19 7 16d. Spot: 19 7 16d. Previously: Firm at £195 15s Previously: €192
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    Foreign Exchange Rates. London Closing Quotations Sept. 18
    84 10 Foreign Exchange Rates. London Closing Quotations Sept. 18 Method of Parity before Rate PreCentie Quoting 20-9-31 Yesterday viousiy Paris Francs to 141.21 76 15 16 76 15 16 New York to 4.86 2 3 5.06 1 4 5.06 5 8 Amsterdam Guilders to 12.29 7.45* 2 7.46* 2 Hong Kong
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    LOCAL EXCHANGE RATES
    201 10 LOCAL EXCHANGE RA TES Yesterday's Singapore Quotations Sept. 18 SELLING London, T.T. 2 4 116 London, demand 2 4 1 16 London, 4 months' sight 24V8 Lyons, demand 897 Hamburg, demand 145 New York, demand 59 1 16 Montreal, demand 59 Batavia. demand 86 5 8 Samarang, demand 86% Calcutta.
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    SINGAPORE STOCK AND SHARE PRICES
    1167 10 Fraser and Co.'s List FRIDAY, SEPT. 18. 1936, 5 P.M. MINING Buyers Sellers. Ampat Tin (4s) 4s 44d 4s 9d Asani Kumbang 27s 29s c.d. Austral Malay 52s 6d 54s 6d x.d. Ayer Hitam (ss) 15s 6d 16s 6d c.d. Ayer Weng ($1) 1.67 4
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    Daily Share Report
    166 10 In their daily share report, issused at th< :!<>*<> of business day, Messrs. Fraser Co state that the price of metal a further rise of 355. m London. 4 m New York and v dispi< tionate rise of SI locally. There was considerable activity m the local
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    PRODUCE PRICES SINGAPORE
    87 10 Sept. 18 Buyers Seller* Gambier 5.25 Java Cube 875 Hamburg Cube 10.25 White Muntok Pepper 13.75 Black Pepper 7.50 White Pepper 13.25 Copra, sundricd 5.60 Copra, mixed 5.05 Small Flake Tapioca 4.80 R. B. Siam No. 1 j l 0 per yokan Banja Jelotong ()0(J Sarawak feloUMi
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    26 10 A Social ChiWren's D*y »>^ huirl bold hi the Ta-ul Me'nodis, l*J Short Street, on Sunday at M eadier A. Lord has dl > -•reach. All are v.-lcome.
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    Winning CONTRACT
    396 11 Winning CONTRACT £\ttv^o\u\Gou> HIOMCAUD VALUES of the FOUR ACES SYSTEM mm^^^mmm ■2*rx^^P»J B LTWT/j y^^r^KW TOTAL VALUE O. »~CK lt> Av»MNM.»M David Burnstine, Michael Gottlieb Oswald Jacoby and Howard Schenken, world's leading team-of-four and inventors of the system that has beaten every other system m existence. GETTING INTO THE WRONG
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    CHINESE INDUSTRIAL MISSION
    158 11 Its Objects "The object of the Chinese Industrial Mission m Singapore is to study, and to buy from, the local market." said Mr. Kao Shih Heng. chairman of I the Mission, at the opening of its exhibition at the Chinese Chamber of Commerce. Mr. Kao pointed out
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    SKINS' BAND
    105 11 The following programme will be played by the Band and Pipes of The Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers on the Padang at 6 p.m. on Monday, Sept. 21. Bugles. Sound the Retreat. i Pipes. Quick March. Kinsale. Band. Slow March. The Colours. Combined Band Pipes Father OTlynn. The Irish Washerwoman.
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      468 11 HONGKONG SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. (Incorporated liv tne v/olony of Hong Kong) The liability of members is limited to the extent and m manner prescribed by Ordinance No. 6 of 1929 of the Colony. Authorised Capital $50,000,000 Issued and Fully Paid-up $20,000,000 Reserve Fund: Sterling 6,500,000 Hong Kong Currency $10,000,000 Reserve
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      482 11 CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA (Incorporated m England by Royal Charter) Paid up capital In 600,000 shares of £5 each £3,000,000 Reserve Fund £3.000,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors £3.000.00? HEAD OFFICE: 38, Bishopsgate. London EC 2 Agencies and Branches. Alor Star Hollo Saigon Amritsar Ipoh Semarang Bangkok Karachi
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      375 11 WEEK-END RADIO PROGRAMMES TODAY Penang— ZHJ Penana Wireless Society Wavelength 49.3 metres lirru signal and day's pror.imme. ecorded dance music. 735 Indian music. 553 News M down. Batavia— NlßOM I a m.— 7.05 a.m. YDA 98.68 m. and YDB 25.3 m. 10.:># a.m —1.50 p.m. YDA 19.67 m. and YDB
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      465 11 8.35 Songj and piano pieces by livin<* composers. 9.05 Folk song. 9.20 News and economic review m English on DJE, DJQ and m Dutch on DJB. 9.35 Today m Germany. Sound pictures. 9.50 -An Old Wives* Summer and Young Love." A musical play. 10.50 German Winter Spcrts Centres 11.05 Sonta
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      261 11 Lauri Kennedy < Austrian violonc^i:st>. 8.20 Greenwich time signal Weekly newsletter, sports summ?rv and Announcements. 8.40 Music.l interlude. 8.45 A short religious service from the studio 9.00 Envoi 9.05 Close down. Transmission 3 The following frequencies will be used: GSH 13.07 m. GSG 16.86 m. and GSF 10.82 ML p.m.
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      63 11 9.35 Close down. Wavelength 19.68 metres p.m. 5.15 Day's programme. 5.20 Concert. 6.20 News m English 6.35 Continuation of concert 7.05 News m French. 7.35 Continuation of concert. 8.20 Reviews and periodicals. 8.30 The week's programme. 8.40 Colonial market prices; rates of exchange 8.50 Relay. Wavelength 25.24 metres 11.35 News
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  • LATEST SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE
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      PROTEST AGAINST SEIZURE OF BRITISH SHIP
      59 12 The British Government has made representations to the United States against the seizure off the New England coast of the British ship Miserinko on Mar. 14 She is alleged to have had 1.200 cases of alcohol aboard. The protest is made on the ground
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      CAP VARELLA
      23 12 The Cap Varella is due here on Tuesday from Colombo, and will sail the same day for Saigon, Tourane and Haiphong.
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      65 12 The Harima Engineering Co.. Ltd., Japan, has received ah order for a steamer of 4,100 tons from a Japanese shipping company. The dimensions will be 360 by 50 by 29ft.. and it ia stated that the will be the first of a series of somewhat smaller ships (one of 3.500
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      REQUIREMENTS OF U.S. SHIPPING POLICY
      605 12 Maintaining An Adequate Merchant Marine IN an address delivered recently at a meeting of the Sales Executives' Club, New York. Mr. Charles H. C Pearsail, president of the Colombian Line, whose subject was "Selling the American Merchant Marine to the American public," said the principal
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      IRON AND STEEL TRADE
      315 12 Difficult To Place Orders For This Year's Deliveries London, Aug. 20. Annual local race holidays at Middlesbrough are holding up business, but producers of all descriptions of materlial art heavily sold and not keen to enter hito further extensive contracts. ISo pressed for deliveries are manufacturers
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      BOOKINGS BEGIN FOR MAIDEN VOYAGE OF NO. 552
      165 12 BOOKINGS BEGIN FOR MAIDEN VOYAGE OF NO. 552 Four years before she is due to sail, and four months before her keel is laid down, accommodation has been reserved for about 50 people for the maiden voyage of No. 552, the sister ship of the Queen Mary. Those who have
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      NEW FRENCH LINER
      53 12 Work on the successor to the burntout Messageries Maritlmes liner L'Atlantique has begun. The first keel plate of the new vessel was ceremoniously laid on the stocks of the Penhoet yards. The order for the liner was passed some months ago. but recurring strikes have contributed to
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      487 12 BOUSTEAD CO., LTD. (Incorporated In P.M.S.) C TELEPHONT: Freight 5433-PlMag* MIL #H r 9f LLOYDS AGENTS. r roorist. AfiZVTS FOR FEDERATED MALAY STATES RAILWAYS. J BOOKING AUinM R^ YAL STATE RAILWAYS OF SIAM. CANADIAN MCIIIC iWMitt* CSEAftST' (Incorporated In «n«land) THE "EMPRESS" ROUTE offers TRANS-PACIFIC SERVICES «ta HONOLULU or direct
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      241 12 BIBBY LINE [LONDON ADDIU SS 22, PALL MALL. LONDON. S.W.I] of fast twin-screw Oil Dr Mail Passenger V- -.-.x > between RANGOON. COLOMBO. TORT SI'DIK, MARSEILLES, PLYMOITH AND LONDON with through connection from Singapor arid Penang. HOMEUARh SAILING! Leave Leare Rangoon Colombo 1936. DERBYSHIRE Oct. 8 Oct. 14 SHROPSHIRE Ott
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      68 12 VESSELS ARRIVED Asdang. Siamese. 405 tons, from Tumpat 17, to Tumpat 19. Perak. Br.. 519 tons, from T. Anson 17. to T. Anson 19. Desirade. Ft.. 6.006 tons, from Haiphong 17. ti Colombo 19. Shinsei Maru No. 1. Jap., 4,259 tons, from Basra-Iraq 18. to Keelung 18. Planeius. Dut 3.529
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      79 12 Bolongan, Dut.. 578 tons, from Batavia 18, to Singkawang 19. Anyo Maru. Jap.. 5.741 tons, from lYokohama 13. to Bombay 19. Kamunins. Br.. 1.275 tons from Bang!kok 18, to Bangkok 19. Kudat. Br.. 1 021 tons, from Bangkok 18, to Bangkok 22. Scot Harley Br 314 tons, from Anambas Is.
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      582 12 Local And Foreign Mail Dispatches And Arrivals BY TRAIN Bangkok every Saturday 7 p.m. Thursday 7.45 am Alor Star: Mon. to Fri.* 7.45 a.m. Saturday 7.45 a.m. and Ipoh: Weekdays; 7.45 a.m. and 7 pjn Klang, Kuala Lipis, Port Swettenham, Taining and Telok Anson: Weekdays* 7 p.m. Kota Bahru, Kuala
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      226 12 SINGAPORE HARBOUR Ships alongside the Wharves or expected to arrive East Wharf (Entrance (,ate 1)Rajula 22. Main Wharf (Entrance Ciate 3,. Anyo Main 18* Etngtroo lb "di 0^ i 3; Pres: van Buren 11; 1 dang 8; Deucalion 6. Empire Dock (Entrance Gate hi Kinta 31; Pyoyo Maru 35 Empire
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      442 13 r^^^B^^^^^ f Mil 1 BYT&Oand BRITISH INDJATINES P. O. S. N. COS SAILINGS, OUTWARDS Due Due Tonnage s pore Tonnage Spore. ™36. 1936. 6.500 6ept. 23 COMORIN 15,000 Nov 20 15.000 Sept. 25 RAJPUTANA 17.000 Dec HI 17.000 Oct. 9 RANPURA 17,000 Dec 18 VAS 6.070 Oct 22 1937 [HAGE
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      520 13 ELLERMAN BUCKNALL S.S. Co., Ltd. (Incorporated m Straits Settlements.) "ELLERMAN LINE" FOR UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT VIA PORTS AND SUEZ CANAL ACCEPTING CARGO FOR MONTREAL AND HALIFAX VIA COLOMBO. St^mrr Duo Sail* XCITY OF FLORENCE Havre, London. Efdam. H'burg, Glasgow Sept. 30 Oct. 2 X Calls at Dunkirk. •CITY OF
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      1006 13 REPRESENTING SHIPPING THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE (Ocean The Ilua Khiow Steamship Co., (1922) Ltd. Steam Ship Co., Ltd., and China Mutual The Cunard White Star Ltd. Steam Navigation Co., Ltd.) The Sarawak Steamship Co., Ltd. The Straits Steamship Co., Ltd. The Australian Oriental Line Ltd. The China Navigation Co., Ltd.
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      759 14 K. P. M. TOGIAN- Saturday. Sept 19. Moeara-Saba and Djambi VALENTIJN— Saturday. Sept. 19, Rhio <passeng?«rs and mails only), Bauean. Padang-Bay. Boeleieng and Sourabaya. TOBOALl— Saturday. Sept. 19, Koedap. Tampoetih, Tampat-linggi, Bengkalis. Batoe-Pandjang and Bagan Si-Api-Api. BOELONGAN— Saturday. Sept. 19, Singkawang, Pemangkat and Selakau. TOBELO— Saturday. Sept 19 Pontianak. PALOPO—
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      623 14 TO EUROPE FROM SINGAPORE AND PENANG VIA COLOMBO, BOMBAY, SUEZ, PORT SAID, ALEXANDRIA, NAPLES, GENOA, MARSEILLES AND.NEW YORK. Arrives. Leaves Leaves Arrives m Spore. Spore. Penan*. New York. Pres. Van Burren Sept 19 Sept. 22 Sept. 24 Nov. 3 Pres. Garfield Oct 3 Oct. 6 Oct. 8 Nov. 17 Pres.
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      480 14 O. S. K. LINE ,La Plata Maru Buenos Aires via Colombo. Durban. Cape Town. Rio de Janeiro, Sant<* Montevideo Ryuyo Maru Cape Town via Mombasa, Zanzibar. J J Dar-es-Salaam. L. Marques. Dur;. East London, Algoa Bay and Mussel Bay. Aden Maru Cape Town via Mombasa. Zanzibar Dar-es-Salaam. Beira, L Marques,
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    WHO WILL WIN THE SINGAPORE GOLD CUP TODAY?
    3464 15  -  BOOKIE "Bookie's" Choice Is Herbe Folle From Clever Alec Bestlot GEE UP A GOOD BET IN SINGAPORE CUP BY riDAY is Derby Day m Singapore and there is one question uppermost m the minds of all race-goers, "Who will win the (.old
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    50 15  -  T r "BYSTANDER" BY Race 1 Maggie Girton, Take My Tip Race 2 K ulaw. Komolux Race 3 Cheerful Eyes, Gallant Maggie Race 4 Biddy's Squire. Nonya Bukit Timah Race 5 Noorchaya, Carmtop Race 6 Clever Alec, Vandal Race 7 Ledger Line, Tin Pool Race 8 Refill, Martin Duggan
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    RUGBY TEAM
    59 15 Th« follow:r»R will tepttieilt ihr St. Andrew's Rugby Team vs the Royal Inniskillin» Fusiliers Ujday at Farrer Park at 5.15 p.m. J Baker: W Ferguson- D. R m. Lee Kit Soon. J Duclos; S Ross. R. Eu 'carnaim: J. Ferguson. Hugh Chee Tons. W. Rtflieri; J Silb rmann.
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    EXTRA TIME BRINGS MEDICALS VICTORY IN CUP FINAL
    701 16 Post Office Unlucky To Go Down GREAT TUSSLE IN GOVERNMENT SERVICES COMPETITION Medical Services 3; Post Office 2. /\NE of the closest tussles m the Government Services Cup series was seen yesterday when the Medical Services' and the Post Office met for
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    SPORTS CLUB & CHINESE PLAY DRAW
    534 16 SPORTS CLUB CHINESE PLAY DRAW Feeble Hockey Display By Leading Clubs C.S.C. 0; S.C.R.C. 0. A SCORELESS draw resulted from a very drab exhibition of hockey at the Hong Urn Green yesterday, between the Ceylon Sports Club and the Straits Chinese Recreation teams. Infringements of the most elementry rules of
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    MANSUR WINS CHAMPIONSHIP
    354 16 Singapore English School Sports THERE was .1 larsre lathering at the Ja'.an Besar Stadium yesterday, when the fa irth annual athletic j>'.j.t:s. of the Singapore English Bcb I .vere held. llansui was the individual champion with 24 points ar.d Swarm H vise took the Howe h nours
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    SOUTH JOHORE R.F.C.
    27 16 The Johore State Rugby football trial scheduled at Rengam for today is cancelled. There wiil be a pick up practice at Johore Bahru instead.
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    ARSENAL TEST NEW TRAINING PLAN
    145 16 ARSENAL TEST NEW TRAINING PLAN Players Enjoy Task Of Getting Fit London, Aug. 20. During the summer a party of Arsenal footballers, accompanied by fcbf club's manager, Mr. George Allison- and trainer, T. Whittaker, attended, as a preliminary to their ordinary preseason training, a school for foot- bailers at the
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    Full report of last night's boxing is on Page 7
    98 16 Full report of last night's boxing is on Page 7 other, and told that the game was to push the opposite number off his perch. That was just one of many laughtermakers. Another was a barging competition on one leg, and another a backwards sprinting race. The value of the
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    GOLF MATCH TEAMS
    144 16 Garrison vs. Island Club The following are the teams and starting times for the match between the Garrison Golf Club vs. Th-3 Island Club to be played at the Garrison Golf Links on Sunday morning. The Garrison players are mentioned first:— a.m. 9.05 D. P. Stevenson and
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    IRISH LEAGUE XI
    50 16 London, Sept. 17. The following is the Irish League team to meet the English League at Belfast on Wednesday next: Lab (Portadown) Miller (Glentoran) and Fulton (Belfast Celtic); Edwards (Linfield), Carlyle and Martin (Dewy City) Kernoghan (Belfast Celtic), Baird (Linfield*, Shearer Duffy and Ke'ly (Derry City) Reuter
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    HOME LEAGUES
    43 16 London, Sept. 17. The following are the results of English, League matches played today. Division I Brentford 4 Charlton A 2 Sheffield Wed 2 Huddersfield ..2 Division 111 (South) Clapton O 2 Brighton 0 Queen's Park R.. .2 Millwall 1 Reuter
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    V.M.C.A. TENNIS
    115 16 Following are results of pctt€ttUy*t play m the Y.M.CA. lawn tennis tournament:— "A" Handicap Men's Singles: Dr. Loh PoonLip '5> beat Dr. CJhiaTeck Yam 1—30.3>.l 30.3 >. 7—5, 2—6. unfinished. Pang Chiap SOll4 15.3' beat R. Nathan 3). 5—7, (>— 3. 6—4. Handicap Men's Doubles: I A AlsagolT
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    13 16 photo H. MANSI*R, individual champion at the English School sports yester- Free Press
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    POSSIBLE EXHIBITION BY JAPANESE
    172 16 POSSIBLE EXHIBITION BY JAPANESE The firs round »J Amatr :t H Dto held at the SVC T > starting at 8 p m and r some of th, J; will be ifcfc coats. (OOBfinM :ereived ftt a NMI I 101 MillllUU W alternoon I r the ;only lour A ttu
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    HOCKEY MATCH
    34 16 Thf hockey ma'ci tomor: gapore and tne Ju. are $1 and 20 cents anc cents as staled e^: His Exn ii.-ncv the G Shenton Th mas. ha> tention of bung preKnf match
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    11 16 The hockey mat. day between the Sikh V VMC.A. wa.- canceled
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    SIR JULIAN CAHN'S XI
    83 16 Commenting on Sir Julian Cahns XI cricket tour of next March, a contempory has mentioned the oassibility of professionals being included In the side and states that the team will be almost as strong la the Australian XI which i visited Malaya a few seasons ago
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      39 16 HANDBOOK to BRITISH MALAYA $1.50 Published by Authority and compiled by R.L. German, M.C.S. Geology. History. Survey. Constitutions. Administration. Trade, Bie Game. Communication, Fisheries. Native Industries, etc., etc. KELLY WALSH, LTD. I (Incorporated m Hons Kong) RAFFLES PLACE SINGAPORE.
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